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A48358 Holy characters containing a miscelany of theolocicall [sic] discovrses that is theology, positiue, scholasticall, polemicall, and morall built upon the foundation of scriptures, traditions, councils, fathers, divided into two books / written by George Leybvrn ... Leyburn, George, 1593-1677. 1662 (1662) Wing L1938; ESTC R18553 388,184 688

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of_o christian_a charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n be_v that_o it_o can_v be_v idle_a nor_o fall_v away_o and_o in_o heaven_n it_o increase_v charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n be_v a_o divine_a love_n derive_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o a_o copy_n draw_v from_o the_o original_n nutritur_fw-la original_n s._n greger_n ait_fw-fr quod_fw-la per_fw-la amorem_fw-la dei_fw-la amor_fw-la proximi_fw-la gignitur_fw-la &_o per_fw-la amorem_fw-la proximi_fw-la amor_fw-la dei_fw-la nutritur_fw-la yet_o as_o the_o love_n of_o god_n cause_v love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n so_o this_o do_v nourish_v that_o pass_v from_o and_o for_o god_n upon_o our_o neighbour_n in_o consequence_n of_o which_o both_o love_n be_v reciprocal_o necessary_a to_o each_o other_o their_o consistency_n depeud_n of_o their_o unite_n together_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v love_n to_o blessedness_n if_o divide_v as_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o time_n bless_v the_o first_o day_n that_o be_v one_o only_o and_o 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the_o punishment_n of_o the_o wicked_a through_o justice_n also_o they_o love_v their_o neighbour_n more_o intense_o for_o charity_n hierom._n charity_n the_o apostle_n teach_v that_o charity_n never_o fall_v away_o the_o prerogative_n of_o this_o divine_a virtue_n be_v that_o it_o can_v be_v abolish_v in_o heaven_n or_o cease_v from_o the_o exercise_n of_o its_o own_o proper_a innate_a action_n which_o it_o have_v on_o earth_n and_o these_o it_o perform_v in_o a_o far_o high_a degree_n of_o perfection_n according_a to_o s._n austin_n l._n de_fw-la cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la c._n 14._o and_o s._n hierom._n increase_v in_o heaven_n whence_o by_o necessary_a consequence_n follow_v that_o they_o intercede_v for_o their_o friend_n on_o earth_n intercession_n or_o prayer_n for_o friend_n be_v the_o necessary_a office_n or_o act_v of_o charity_n and_o idle_a love_n idle_a s._n gregory_n hom_n 30._o super_fw-la euang._n teach_v that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v never_o idle_a if_o 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can_v perceive_v nothing_o of_o any_o colour_n without_o a_o special_a concurrence_n and_o assistance_n of_o god_n will_v be_v count_v whole_o blind_a that_o be_v it_o will_v be_v think_v that_o his_o sight_n or_o faculty_n of_o see_v be_v total_o extinct_a however_o mere_a work_n of_o nature_n invest_v with_o moral_a goodness_n only_o have_v but_o wither_a leaf_n want_v real_a fruit_n such_o as_o tend_v beatificum_fw-la tend_v aug._n l._n 4._o con_v julia_n nullum_fw-la bonum_fw-la beatificum_fw-la sine_fw-la charitate_fw-la hoc_fw-la inquit_fw-la amore_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la bonum_fw-la beatificum_fw-la to_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o centre_n of_o christian_a charity_n char._n xvij_o of_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n the_o content_n the_o love_n of_o god_n bring_v forth_o love_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n whosoever_o love_v god_n as_o he_o ought_v love_v his_o neighbour_n also_o every_o man_n be_v every_o man_n neighbour_n those_o come_v the_o near_a to_o god_n in_o imitation_n which_o love_n their_o enemy_n without_o dissimulation_n the_o high_a praise_n
providence_n permit_v they_o be_v good_a for_o god_n suffer_v they_o to_o be_v that_o the_o approve_v as_o gold_n in_o the_o fire_n try_v may_v be_v manifest_v and_o discover_v from_o the_o hollow_a heart_a member_n of_o the_o church_n the_o supreme_a providence_n suffer_v they_o to_o be_v that_o the_o carnal_a thereby_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o seek_v and_o the_o spiritual_a to_o clear_v the_o truth_n the_o supreme_a providence_n tolerate_v they_o to_o the_o end_n that_o many_o may_v be_v raise_v out_o of_o their_o sleep_n to_o see_v the_o day_n of_o god_n and_o be_v glad_a thereof_o s._n aug._n c._n 8._o de_fw-la verae_fw-la religione_fw-la the_o supreme_a providence_n suffer_v they_o to_o be_v choose_v rather_o to_o draw_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a then_o to_o permit_v no_o evil_a at_o all_o but_o woe_n to_o such_o as_o through_o their_o fault_n commit_v the_o evil_a that_o god_n suffer_v to_o be_v char._n xv._o of_o christian_a hope_n the_o content_n good_a work_v support_v by_o divine_a promise_n have_v a_o good_a claim_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o consistency_n of_o christian_a hope_n god_n by_o promise_v make_v himself_n man_n debtor_n the_o assurance_n that_o man_n have_v that_o god_n can_v fail_v of_o his_o promise_n do_v not_o render_v he_o sure_o of_o the_o thing_n promise_v till_o he_o shall_v perform_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o promise_n make_v which_o be_v full_a perseverance_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o good_a work_n whereof_o no_o man_n can_v be_v certain_a the_o death_n of_o christ_n bring_v forth_o hope_v of_o life_n christian_n hope_n be_v a_o certain_a futurae_fw-la certain_a s._n august_n vocat_fw-la christianan_n spem_fw-la certam_fw-la exspectationem_fw-la gloriae_fw-la futurae_fw-la expectation_n of_o future_a glory_n support_v by_o divine_a promise_n and_o perseverance_n in_o good_a work_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o promise_n proceed_v from_o divine_a grace_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o 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be_v his_o gift_n his_o according_a to_o s._n austin_n in_o enchir._n c._n 107._o good_a work_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o god_n by_o crown_v our_o work_n crown_n but_o his_o own_o gift_n and_o indeed_o every_o good_a work_n conduce_v to_o heavenly_a blessedness_n proceed_v from_o druine_n grace_n which_o be_v god_n free_a liberal_a gift_n gift_n derive_v from_o his_o grace_n that_o make_v they_o good_a but_o because_o the_o reward_n that_o his_o goodness_n gratis_o and_o frank_o promise_v justice_n perform_v ministratis_fw-la perform_v hebrae_fw-la 6._o non_fw-la enim_fw-la iniustus_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la obliviscatur_fw-la operis_fw-la vestri_fw-la &_o dilectionis_fw-la quam_fw-la ostendistis_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la ipsius_fw-la qui_fw-la ministrastis_fw-la sanctis_fw-la &_o ministratis_fw-la for_o god_n be_v not_o unjust_a to_o forget_v the_o work_n and_o labour_n of_o love_n show_v towards_o his_o name_n holy_a joh_n have_v this_o full_a assurance_n of_o divine_a promise_n shut_v up_o in_o the_o cabinet_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o a_o more_o illustrious_a king_n sit_v in_o his_o regal_a throne_n than_o he_o be_v glorious_a lie_v on_o his_o dunghill_n where_o he_o rejoice_v and_o glory_v in_o the_o assurance_n of_o promise_a glory_n through_o christ_n his_o redeemer_n though_o he_o life_n he_o though_o i_o be_v say_v holy_a job_n c._n 9_o perfect_a neverthess_n my_o soul_n be_v ignorant_a thereof_o and_o solomon_n proverb_n 20._o who_o can_v say_v my_o heart_n be_v clean_a i_o be_o clean_a from_o sin_n and_o the_o apostle_n 1._o cor._n 4._o dare_v nost_o pronounce_v himself_o iustify_v albeit_o his_o conscience_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o evil_n again_o s._n austin_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr civet_n c._n 12._o teach_v that_o though_o we_o can_v be_v certain_a of_o the_o reward_n of_o perseverance_n nevertheless_o we_o can_v besure_n of_o perseverance_n itself_o since_o no_o man_n can_v know_v certain_o without_o a_o special_a reuclation_n that_o he_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o good_a work_n till_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n be_v not_o sure_a of_o salvation_n nor_o yet_o or_o his_o own_o justification_n hence_o evident_o appear_v the_o eminency_n of_o divine_a hope_n above_o any_o human_a expectation_n for_o this_o be_v like_a dust_n that_o be_v blow_v away_o with_o the_o wind_n or_o like_o the_o smoke_n that_o be_v disperse_v here_o and_o there_o with_o a_o tempest_n to_o the_o confusion_n of_o he_o that_o place_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n but_o divine_a hope_n do_v not_o make_v ashamed_a it_o be_v the_o ancre_fw-fr of_o the_o soul_n and_o hold_v it_o firm_a and_o steadfast_a in_o the_o great_a storm_n of_o tribulation_n and_o affliction_n and_o as_o the_o ancre_fw-fr of_o a_o ship_n do_v not_o fix_v in_o water_n but_o in_o the_o firm_a earth_n below_o life_n below_o the_o apostle_n hebr._n 6._o assure_v we_o that_o christian_a hope_n enter_v into_o those_o part_n which_o be_v within_o the_o vail_n that_o be_v sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la which_o be_v a_o allegory_n take_v from_o the_o ancient_a tabernacle_n or_o temple_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o inward_a part_n whereof_o be_v call_v sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la which_o the_o interposition_n of_o a_o vail_n separate_v from_o that_o part_n where_o the_o people_n assemble_v together_o this_o inward_a part_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o divine_a tabernacle_n and_o represent_v everlasting_a blessedness_n wherasthe_v other_o part_n be_v a_o figure_n only_o of_o enjoyment_n proper_a to_o the_o present_a life_n so_o christian_a hope_n do_v not_o stay_v at_o the_o porch_n or_o entry_n of_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o misterious_o represent_v the_o float_a water_n of_o transitory_a and_o visible_a enjoyment_n but_o pass_v into_o the_o inward_a part_n thereof_o which_o be_v sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la the_o holy_a place_n mysterious_o show_v the_o throne_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n whether_o be_v enter_v the_o forerunner_n for_o all_o true_a believe_v jesus-christ_n the_o author_n of_o divine_a hope_n christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n as_o a_o great_a physician_n to_o heal_v the_o infirmity_n of_o man_n and_o he_o make_v of_o his_o own_o blood_n phraenetici_fw-la blood_n aug._n sanguis_fw-la medici_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la medicamentum_fw-la phraenetici_fw-la the_o physic_n that_o heal_v he_o whereby_o he_o beget_v he_o unto_o a_o full_a assurance_n of_o hope_n so_o that_o it_o will_v be_v impossibile_fw-it that_o he_o shall_v hate_v he_o as_o to_o perdition_n for_o who_o he_o have_v shed_v his_o blood_n as_o to_o salvation_n thus_o christ_n death_n be_v make_v the_o hope_n of_o life_n which_o his_o resurrection_n confirm_v christ_n rise_v do_v perfect_v what_o die_v he_o have_v merit_v and_o glorious_o rise_v he_o enter_v into_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o veil_n that_o be_v of_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n make_v way_n for_o all_o such_o blessedness_n such_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 2._o ascribe_v justification_n to_o the_o doer_n not_o to_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n whereby_o be_v evident_a that_o not_o faith_n alone_o but_o the_o keep_n of_o god_n commandment_n be_v of_o necessity_n require_v unto_o obtain_v heavenly_a blessedness_n as_o shall_v observe_v his_o commandment_n to_o follow_v and_o to_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n that_o his_o death_n have_v merit_v char._n xuj._n of_o christian_a charity_n towards_o god_n the_o content_n god_n will_v not_o be_v love_v for_o a_o reward_n that_o be_v not_o himself_o in_o the_o exhibition_n of_o love_n god_n exact_v all_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n be_v iuconsistent_a together_o whosoever_o love_v god_n a_o right_n keep_v his_o commandment_n where_o there_o be_v deadly_a transgression_n there_o be_v nothing_o of_o justification_n as_o water_n extinguisb_v fire_n so_o each_o mortal_a sin_n drive_v away_o charity_n out_o of_o the_o soul_n charity_n towards_o god_n be_v a_o supernatural_a love_n wherewith_o the_o soul_n be_v invest_v love_v god_n
though_o there_o be_v no_o regress_n out_o of_o this_o labyrinth_n full_a of_o all_o misery_n however_o not_o even_o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v necessitate_v to_o enter_v into_o it_o for_o god_n desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v ezech._n 33._o and_o when_o the_o wicked_a cast_v from_o he_o all_o his_o transgression_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v he_o shall_v sure_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o die_v ezech._n 18._o etc._n 18._o according_a to_o s._n prosper_n 1._o send_v ex_fw-la s._n aug._n there_o be_v no_o divine_a vengeance_n if_o human_a vengeance_n go_v afore_o that_o be_v god_n will_v not_o aveng_n himself_o of_o we_o if_o we_o will_v do_v vengeance_n on_o our_o seluen●_n by_o fast_v pray_v etc._n etc._n god_n cease_v from_o his_o just_a vengeance_n when_o man_n turn_v to_o humble_a repentance_n if_o we_o will_v judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v cor._n 11._o that_o be_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v torment_v in_o hell_n if_o on_o earth_n we_o will_v examine_v ourselves_o acknowledge_v to_o god_n our_o infirmity_n punish_v our_o transgression_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n master_n fleshly_a lust_n and_o abstain_v from_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n unto_o the_o exercise_n whereof_o conduce_v much_o a_o often_o reflection_n on_o the_o grievous_a torment_n and_o everlasting_a affliction_n which_o the_o damn_a endure_v a_o serious_a thought_n of_o hell_n encourage_v we_o to_o fight_v valiant_o against_o the_o devil_n consider_v that_o if_o we_o be_v overcome_v of_o he_o he_o will_v lead_v we_o captive_a thither_o and_o no_o ransom_n shall_v be_v accept_v for_o our_o deliverance_n out_o of_o his_o tyranny_n often_o serious_a thought_n of_o hell_n unable_a we_o to_o subdue_v the_o just_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o despise_v the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n see_v that_o if_o these_o reign_n and_o bear_v rule_v we_o must_v of_o necessity_n give_v our_o member_n as_o weapon_n of_o iniquity_n unto_o sin_n that_o bring_v death_n for_o they_o be_v the_o devil_n in_o trument_n whereby_o wickedness_n be_v commit_v unto_o the_o kill_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o consequence_n of_o which_o it_o be_v manifest_a madness_n to_o take_v a_o sword_n and_o fall_v upon_o it_o as_o saul_n and_o his_o armour-bearer_n do_v that_o be_v to_o run_v wilful_o after_o un_o clean_a delight_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n sword_n that_o destroy_v as_o many_o soul_n as_o fall_v upon_o they_o if_o a_o child_n of_o one_o year_n will_v refrain_v from_o the_o milk_n which_o it_o delight_v in_o when_o at_o wean_a time_n unsavour_v bitterness_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o nurse_n much_o rather_o a_o man_n come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o discretion_n ought_v to_o abstain_v from_o wanton_a pleasure_n consider_v they_o shall_v make_v he_o die_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o soul_n unto_o everlasting_a damnation_n and_o who_o in_o reason_n can_v taste_v a_o thing_n mortem_fw-la thing_n 6_o nunquid_fw-la potest_fw-la aliquis_fw-la gustare_fw-la quod_fw-la gustatum_fw-la affert_fw-la mortem_fw-la which_o taste_v bring_v eternal_a death_n moreover_o often_o serious_a thought_n of_o heaven_n strengthen_v we_o main_o against_o sin_n for_o as_o much_o as_o nothing_o of_o uncleanes_n be_v it_o covet_v in_o the_o heart_n utter_v with_o the_o mouth_n or_o exercise_v by_o outward_a work_n can_v have_v admittance_n there_o but_o as_o sin_n be_v the_o devil_n sword_n that_o send_v soul_n into_o hell_n so_o be_v it_o god_n sword_n that_o guard_v the_o way_n to_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n gen._n 30._o and_o suffer_v no_o sinner_n to_o enter_v into_o heaven_n wherefore_o if_o the_o wicked_a man_n that_o breathe_v upon_o the_o earth_n will_v take_v heaven_n into_o his_o serious_a consideration_n he_o must_v of_o necessity_n abhor_v and_o cast_v away_o his_o wickedness_n which_o obstruct_v the_o passage_n thither_o that_o be_v deprive_v he_o of_o the_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la bonum_fw-la bonum_fw-la aug._n quid_fw-la per_fw-la multa_fw-la vagaris_fw-la o_o homuncis_fw-la quaerend●_n anima_fw-la tuus_fw-la &_o corpori_fw-la hic_fw-la ama_fw-la summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n for_o heaven_n be_v a_o glorious_a city_n a_o secure_a dwell_n and_o a_o country_n that_o penuria_fw-la that_o judic._n 18._o tradit_fw-la nobis_fw-la locum_fw-la coelan_n in_o quo_fw-la nullius_fw-la rei_fw-la est_fw-la penuria_fw-la abound_v in_o all_o delight_n in_o heaven_n the_o just_a shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o in_o heaven_n the_o just_a shall_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n mat._n 13_o in_o heaven_n the_o just_a shall_v be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o no_o torment_n shall_v touch_v they_o sap._n 3._o in_o heaven_n the_o just_a shall_v have_v fullnes_n of_o joy_n psal_n 16._o and_o lack_v nothing_o they_o shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o robe_n of_o immortality_n they_o shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o live_v bread_n that_o descend_v from_o heaven_n shall_v be_v their_o meat_n neither_o shall_v they_o thirst_v any_o more_o the_o water_n that_o spring_v up_o unto_o life_n everlasting_a shall_v be_v their_o drink_n they_o shall_v endure_v no_o torment_a heat_n the_o wing_n of_o the_o almighty_a shall_v cover_v they_o they_o shall_v suffer_v no_o cold_a the_o sun_n of_o justice_n shall_v warm_v they_o they_o shall_v desire_v no_o sleep_n the_o bright_a ray_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n shall_v expel_v darkness_n from_o their_o rest_n the_o thing_n which_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v neither_o ear_n hear_v neither_o come_v into_o man_n heart_n god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o 1._o cor._n 20._o the_o sin_n which_o drive_v away_o thought_n of_o heaven_n be_v seven_o especial_o name_v capital_a vice_n in_o regard_n they_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o other_o for_o example_n pride_n avarice_n luxury_n envy_n gluttony_n anger_n slothfullnes_n or_o weariness_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o good_a work_n char._n xxix_o of_o pride_n the_o content_n pride_n the_o first_o sin_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n lucifer_n and_o the_o confederate_a angel_n pu_v up_o with_o the_o brightness_n and_o excellency_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n become_v proud_a whereby_o they_o fall_v from_o sanctify_a grace_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v in_o their_o creation_n the_o angelical_a pride_n be_v a_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o dominion_n over_o all_o other_o creature_n and_o of_o independence_n in_o government_n even_o of_o their_o creator_n god_n resist_v the_o proud_a and_o exalt_v the_o humble_a pride_n be_v a_o inordinat_a love_n excellentiae_fw-la love_n definitur_fw-la superbia_fw-la inordinatus_fw-la amor_fw-la propriae_fw-la excellentiae_fw-la of_o self_n excellency_n which_o be_v the_o resecantur_fw-la the_o eccles_n 10._o dnitium_fw-la omnis_fw-la pecence_n est_fw-la superbiae_fw-la unde_fw-la chrysost_fw-la tolle_fw-la inquit_fw-la hoc_fw-la vitium_fw-la ut_fw-la nom_fw-fr velint_fw-la homines_fw-la hominibus_fw-la praestare_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la labour_v catera_fw-la vitia_fw-la resecantur_fw-la origen_n of_o all_o evil_a affection_n for_o the_o proud_a man_n turn_v his_o heart_n from_o god_n and_o disdain_v to_o be_v damones_fw-la be_v luc._n 18._o dixit_fw-la superbus_fw-la pharisaeus_n non_fw-la sum_fw-la sicut_fw-la cateri_fw-la homines_fw-la ergo_fw-la inquit_fw-la s._n bernardus_n sicut_fw-la cateri_fw-la damones_fw-la count_v as_o other_o man_n wherefore_o he_o be_v indeed_o as_o other_o angel_n which_o puff_v up_o with_o pride_n because_o of_o their_o eminency_n and_o inordinate_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o greatness_n tuo_fw-la greatness_n ezech._n 28._o elevatum_fw-la est_fw-la cortuum_fw-la in_o decore_fw-la tuo_fw-la of_o their_o brightness_n covet_v equality_n with_o their_o maker_n as_o to_o similitude_n enterprise_n similitude_n s._n cyprian_n 1._o de_fw-fr ieiunio_fw-la &_o tenta_fw-la christi_fw-la ascribe_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o devil_n ruin_n unto_o a_o ambitious_a desire_n of_o dominion_n and_o s._n austin_n l._n 14._o the_o civet_n c._n 11._o speak_v thus_o in_o order_n to_o the_o fall_a angel_n that_o proud_a angel_n and_o therefore_o envious_a for_o envy_n be_v not_o proper_o the_o cause_n of_o pride_n but_o pride_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o envy_n by_o the_o same_o pride_n turn_v from_o god_n to_o himself_o and_o ambitious_o seek_v rather_o to_o have_v subject_n then_o to_o be_v subject_n fall_v down_o from_o heaven_n he_o inordinate_o covet_v rule_v over_o all_o other_o creature_n and_o doubtless_o the_o angel_n that_o sell_v never_o go_v about_o to_o equal_a god_n as_o to_o divine_a perfection_n know_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n the_o impossibility_n of_o such_o a_o enterprise_n in_o order_n to_o dominion_n affect_v as_o it_o be_v with_o tyrannical_a arrogancy_n rule_v and_o authority_n over_o all_o thing_n create_v by_o he_o and_o independence_n in_o government_n even_o of_o he_o their_o lord_n and_o therefore_o god_n give_v they_o up_o
autem_fw-la contritio_fw-la actus_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la non_fw-la appetitus_fw-la sensitivi_fw-la a_o bitter_a grief_n and_o detestation_n that_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n voluntary_o conceive_v to_o the_o punish_v of_o his_o sin_n as_o a_o offence_n against_o god_n together_o with_o a_o full_a purpose_n to_o confess_v satisfy_v and_o never_o to_o sin_v again_o as_o the_o innate_a heat_n of_o new_a wine_n put_v into_o a_o close_a vessel_n make_v to_o boil_v the_o whole_a substance_n thereof_o and_o thereby_o purge_v out_o the_o dregs_o so_o the_o fire_n of_o contrition_n kindle_v in_o a_o penitent_a soul_n make_v it_o see_v in_o tear_n of_o bitter_a sorrow_n reconciliatur_fw-la sorrow_n psal_n 50._o cor_fw-la contritum_fw-la &_o humiliatum_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la despiciet_fw-la &_o proinde_fw-la peccator_fw-la eliciens_fw-la contritionem_fw-la perfectam_fw-la deo_fw-la reconciliatur_fw-la whereby_o the_o filth_n and_o uncleanness_n of_o sin_n together_o with_o the_o ill_a affection_n incline_v thereto_o purge_v away_o as_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v disperse_v the_o black_a cloud_n which_o obstruct_v its_o brightness_n so_o the_o warmeness_n of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n dissipate_v sin_n which_o be_v the_o dark_a cloud_n obstruct_v the_o light_n thereof_o but_o there_o soul_n there_o love_n that_o proceed'_v from_o the_o motive_n of_o charity_n precise_o be_v perfect_a and_o call_v amor_fw-la amicitrae_fw-la the_o love_n of_o friendship_n which_o import_v remission_n of_o sin_n love_n that_o come_v of_o the_o motive_n of_o god_n justice_n or_o fear_v of_o he_o be_v name_v amor_fw-la benevolentiae_fw-la love_n of_o good_a will_n which_o be_v imperfect_a a_o example_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o perfect_a love_n or_o perfect_a contrition_n which_o include_v perfect_a love_n without_o the_o sacrament_n or_o penance_n be_v set_v down_o deut._n 4._o if_o thou_o seek_v our_o lord_n god_n thou_o shall_v find_v he_o if_o thou_o seek_v he_o withal_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n be_v two_o kind_n of_o contrition_n the_o one_o perfect_a in_o as_o much_o as_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n grieve_v for_o and_o detest_v his_o sin_n in_o regard_n precise_o that_o he_o love_v god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n that_o be_v make_v god_n own_o goodness_n the_o chief_a motive_n of_o his_o love_n and_o in_o respect_n thereof_o prefer_v he_o before_o all_o earthly_a enjoyment_n the_o other_o be_v imperfect_a and_o by_o usage_n of_o speech_n name_v attrition_n proceed_v from_o a_o motive_n far_o inferior_a to_o that_o of_o a_o full_a love_n to_o god_n for_o example_n a_o sinner_n conceive_v a_o act_n of_o imperfect_a contrition_n or_o attrition_n when_o he_o grieve_v to_o have_v sin_v and_o purpose_v amendment_n in_o regard_n mere_o of_o the_o deformity_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v its_o formal_a essence_n or_o fear_v of_o eternal_a fire_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a effect_n thereof_o if_o mortal_a perfect_a contrition_n be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n unto_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o all_o time_n before_o the_o establishment_n of_o the_o new_a law_n no_o man_n even_o in_o the_o old_a law_n do_v find_v god_n that_o do_v not_o seek_v he_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o with_o full_a tribulation_n of_o his_o soul_n deut._n 8._o which_o import_v perfect_a contrition_n notwihstand_v the_o sacrament_n and_o sacrifice_n thereof_o they_o be_v poor_a beggarly_a element_n and_o no_o effectual_a instrument_n of_o grace_n and_o life_n yet_o in_o the_o new_a law_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v not_o a_o law_n of_o bondage_n but_o of_o grace_n not_o of_o beggary_n but_o of_o plenty_n and_o consequent_o abound_v with_o save_v privilege_n and_o prerogative_n above_o the_o other_o by_o divine_a dispensation_n attrition_n grace_n attrition_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n fess_v 14._o declar_n that_o imperfect_a contrition_n call_v attrition_n though_o it_o be_v ground_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o hell_n or_o in_o a_o serious_a reflection_n on_o the_o deformity_n of_o sin_n nevertheless_o if_o it_o exclude_v a_o affection_n to_o sin_v be_v donum_fw-la dei_fw-la a_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o a_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o notwithstanding_o faith_n the_o council_n that_o attrition_n of_o itself_o can_v bring_v a_o sinner_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n however_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n it_o dispose_v he_o thereto_o whereby_o evident_o appear_v that_o attrition_n be_v not_o the_o same_o disposition_n separate_v from_o that_o it_o be_v joint_a unto_o the_o sacrament_n in_o consequence_n of_o which_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o council_n be_v that_o see_v it_o be_v a_o remote_a disposition_n unto_o justification_n without_o sacramental_a penance_n joint_n thereto_o be_v make_v a_o immediate_a disposition_n that_o of_o necessity_n procure_v justify_v grace_n that_o of_o itself_o be_v not_o sufficient_a enough_o to_o bring_v a_o sinner_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n join_v to_o and_o support_v by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n be_v a_o effectual_a expedient_a for_o the_o obtain_n it_o and_o indeed_o christian_n under_o the_o new_a law_n be_v in_o a_o worse_a condition_n than_o the_o israëlit_v under_o the_o old_a law_n if_o beside_o perfect_a contrition_n god_n shall_v exact_v of_o they_o as_o a_o necessary_a requisite_a to_o remission_n of_o sin_n confession_n since_o he_o require_v of_o the_o israëlite_n perfect_a contrition_n only_a deut._n 4._o wherefore_o that_o the_o trouble_v employ_v in_o confession_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v compense_v by_o take_v away_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o hear_v the_o other_o burden_n employ_v in_o perfect_a contrition_n christ_n have_v so_o institute_v the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n in_o his_o new_a law_n that_o as_o water_n which_o albeit_o according_a to_o its_o own_o natural_a propriety_n have_v nothing_o of_o heat_n yet_o make_v hot_a with_o fire_n can_v produce_v heat_n so_o attrition_n which_o though_o in_o order_n to_o it_o be_v own_o virtue_n be_v no_o effectual_a instrument_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o quicken_a a_o dead_a soul_n however_o together_o with_o the_o help_n of_o the_o sacrament_n can_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o death_n and_o restore_v it_o to_o newness_n of_o life_n again_o if_o perfect_a contrition_n be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n penance_n ought_v not_o to_o lay_v claim_n 1._o claim_n poenitentia_fw-la est_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la nam_fw-la id_fw-la ad_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la primo_fw-la &_o per_fw-la se_fw-la institutum_fw-la est_fw-la prima_fw-la gratia_fw-la sanctificans_fw-la seu_fw-la hominem_fw-la baptizatum_fw-la in_o peccata_fw-la laepsum_fw-la reconciliare_fw-la ita_fw-la docet_fw-la trid._n sess_v 14._o can_n 1._o to_o the_o title_n of_o sacramentum_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la that_o be_v christ_n do_v not_o institute_v it_o for_o a_o effectual_a help_n of_o such_o dead_a such_o the_o chief_a effect_n of_o sacramental_a penance_n be_v to_o reconeile_v unto_o god_n such_o as_o have_v sin_v after_o their_o baptism_n and_o because_o mortal_a sin_n be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n sacramental_a penance_n that_o be_v special_o institute_v to_o confer_v the_o first_o sanctify_v grace_n unto_o remit_v of_o deadly_a offence_n be_v call_v sacramentum_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n because_o it_o will_v presuppose_v always_o the_o remission_n thereof_o perfect_a contrition_n include_v a_o full_a love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o deadly_a sin_n and_o thereby_o will_v plain_o follow_v that_o the_o sacramental_a absolution_n of_o a_o priest_n be_v a_o mere_a declaration_n of_o sin_n remit_v afore_o in_o consequence_n of_o which_o sacramental_a penance_n shall_v not_o produce_v the_o effect_n which_o it_o signifyes_n to_o wit_n remission_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n faith_n nature_n it_o be_v a_o article_n of_o catholic_a faith_n that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a law_n produce_v sanctify_a grace_n ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la that_o be_v by_o the_o efficacy_n of_o their_o work_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o natural_a cause_n which_o employ_v their_o whole_a activity_n while_o they_o work_v so_o that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n produce_v ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la a_o great_a or_o lesser_a measure_n of_o grace_n according_a to_o the_o great_a or_o lesser_a disposition_n of_o those_o which_o receive_v it_o as_o to_o the_o form_n of_o speak_v ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la take_v in_o the_o passive_a signification_n it_o be_v ancient_a pope_n innocentius_n the_o three_o use_v it_o and_o the_o catholic_a church_n in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n receive_v it_o which_o make_v it_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a law_n they_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o their_o institution_n practical_a rite_n or_o sign_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o sanctify_a 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be_v a_o holy_a thing_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v observe_v and_o perform_v in_o holiness_n which_o doctrine_n be_v conform_v to_o the_o apostle_n instruction_n 1._o cor._n 7._o he_o that_o give_v his_o virgin_n in_o marriage_n do_v well_o and_o hebrae_n 13._o marriage_n honourable_a in_o all_o that_o be_v in_o all_o those_o which_o be_v indeed_o lawful_o marry_v in_o consequence_n of_o which_o the_o act_n of_o generation_n in_o person_n marry_v aright_o be_v both_o lawful_a and_o honourable_a but_o in_o such_o as_o be_v not_o lawful_o marry_v together_o it_o be_v damnable_a 1._o timoth._n 5._o for_o example_n in_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o in_o virgin_n that_o have_v vow_v to_o god_n perpetual_a chastity_n consummation_n of_o marriage_n through_o carnal_a copulation_n though_o it_o be_v lawful_a honest_a and_o laudable_a have_v a_o lawful_a honest_a and_o laudable_a end_n which_o be_v the_o generation_n and_o education_n of_o child_n for_o the_o propagation_n and_o conservation_n 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