potestas_fw-la judicandi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la justitia_fw-la immo_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la sine_fw-la justitia_fw-la ita_fw-la potestas_fw-la vel_fw-la authoritas_fw-la cognoscendi_fw-la in_o aliqua_fw-la causa_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la sine_fw-la cognition_n aliqua_fw-la scot._n lib._n 4._o do_v 19_o whereby_o they_o have_v power_n to_o make_v inquisition_n into_o and_o examine_v the_o case_n or_o the_o penitent_a as_o a_o man_n that_o stand_v by_o may_v know_v as_o much_o law_n as_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o bench_n although_o he_o have_v not_o a_o commission_n to_o examine_v the_o truth_n of_o a_o cause_n then_o in_o question_n according_a to_o his_o skill_n as_o the_o judge_n have_v for_o say_v scotus_n that_o authority_n whereby_o the_o judge_n possess_v himself_o with_o the_o true_a information_n of_o the_o matter_n depend_v although_o it_o may_v require_v skill_n and_o discretion_n to_o manage_v the_o same_o aright_o even_o as_o the_o key_n of_o power_n require_v justice_n in_o the_o right_a use_n thereof_o notwithstanding_o as_o the_o power_n to_o judge_n be_v distinguish_v d_o from_o justice_n and_o may_v be_v find_v where_o there_o be_v no_o justice_n as_o in_o pilate_n so_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n to_o take_v cognizance_n of_o a_o cause_n may_v ofttimes_o be_v without_o any_o discretion_n or_o science_n at_o all_o as_o in_o festus_n and_o felix_n saint_n paul_n judge_n the_o gift_n then_o of_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n be_v not_o the_o key_n but_o the_o guide_n thereof_o and_o the_o authority_n right_o place_v when_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n be_v in_o place_n potestatis_fw-la 2._o clavis_fw-la potestatis_fw-la the_o second_o be_v the_o authority_n of_o censure_v or_o the_o key_n of_o power_n which_o we_o call_v the_o power_n of_o absolution_n consist_v in_o the_o solemn_a denunciation_n of_o the_o sentence_n for_o the_o former_a key_n which_o invest_v the_o priest_n with_o authority_n to_o discern_v 18._o clave_n sunt_fw-la discernendi_fw-la scientia_fw-la &_o potentia_fw-la judicandi_fw-la i._n e._n solvendi_fw-la &_o ligandi_fw-la usus_fw-la harum_fw-la clavium_fw-la 1._o discernere_fw-la ligandos_fw-mi &_o solvendos_fw-la 2._o dâ—in_n ligare_fw-la &_o solvere_fw-la magistr_n l._n 4._o do_v 18._o and_o examine_v between_o leprosy_n and_o leprosy_n be_v but_o preparatory_a mature_v only_o and_o ripen_v the_o sinner_n case_n for_o sentence_n 174._o judicium_fw-la sumitur_fw-la prout_fw-la significat_fw-la actum_fw-la judicis_fw-la ut_fw-la judex_n est_fw-la &_o jus_o decit_fw-la i._n e._n juridicam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la pronunciat_fw-la apol._n pro_fw-la jure_fw-la princip_n pag._n 173_o 174._o final_a determination_n be_v the_o scope_n thereof_o wherein_o the_o priest_n after_o a_o full_a notice_n and_o examination_n of_o the_o sinner_n case_n and_o compare_v the_o same_o with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o rule_n to_o direct_v his_o hand_n and_o key_n judge_v according_a to_o that_o law_n and_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n judicial_a i_o say_v as_o delegated_a from_o god_n who_o commissioner_n for_o such_o cause_n he_o be_v and_o proceed_v not_o as_o a_o witness_n to_o give_v in_o evidence_n nor_o as_o a_o herald_n or_o crier_n or_o pursuivant_n to_o make_v intimation_n of_o the_o magistrate_n decree_n as_o a_o messenger_n only_o but_o as_o a_o judge_n though_o subalternate_a clothe_v with_o authority_n from_o christ_n and_o christ_n from_o his_o father_n to_o give_v the_o sentence_n the_o father_n say_v chrysostome_n have_v give_v all_o power_n unto_o the_o â—on_n and_o i_o see_v thâ—t_n they_o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tom._n 6._o p._n 16._o the_o priest_n to_o have_v bâ—en_o make_v partaker_n of_o all_o that_o power_n by_o the_o son_n for_o witness_n discover_v and_o declare_v the_o fact_n and_o judge_n proceed_v accord_v to_o their_o evidence_n for_o example_n whether_o such_o a_o murder_n be_v commit_v or_o no_o the_o eye-witness_n be_v the_o evidence_n as_o present_v and_o observe_v the_o fact_n although_o the_o magistrate_n denounce_v the_o sentence_n and_o punishment_n the_o penitent_a then_o become_v a_o selfe-accuser_n and_o witness_n and_o the_o priest_n turn_v the_o key_n according_a to_o god_n law_n who_o deputy_n and_o steward_n in_o that_o case_n he_o be_v nor_o do_v this_o power_n to_o be_v a_o judge_n contradict_v his_o office_n as_o a_o minister_n for_o as_o magistrate_n be_v the_o 13.4_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 13.4_o ministerâ—_n of_o god_n and_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o uâ—in_n so_o be_v minister_n the_o magistrate_n of_o god_n and_o bear_v not_o the_o key_n in_o vain_a but_o of_o this_o there_o will_v be_v occasion_n to_o say_v something_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o power_n whether_o it_o be_v judicial_a or_o no._n only_o thus_o as_o the_o magistrate_n be_v a_o temporal_a m_o n_z star_z and_o the_o end_n of_o his_o power_n the_o preservation_n of_o public_a peace_n and_o tranquillity_n so_o be_v the_o minister_n a_o spiritual_a magistrate_n to_o procure_v the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n and_o the_o enlargement_n of_o god_n kingdom_n and_o as_o the_o magistrate_n sword_n be_v terrestrial_a punish_v evil_a doer_n and_o protect_v such_o as_o do_v well_o so_o be_v the_o minister_n key_n celestial_a bind_v the_o obstinate_a and_o lose_v penitent_a offender_n and_o it_o go_v well_o with_o church_n and_o state_n when_o the_o ecclesiastical_a ministry_n and_o civil_a government_n keep_v the_o bound_n god_n have_v set_v they_o and_o in_o truth_n the_o mutual_a encroachment_n and_o confusion_n of_o these_o two_o power_n have_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o all_o the_o alteration_n and_o combustion_n in_o christendom_n for_o as_o when_o the_o roof_n of_o the_o temple_n rend_v in_o sunder_o not_o long_o after_o follow_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o temple_n itself_o so_o if_o these_o two_o principal_a beam_n and_o top-rafter_n the_o prince_n and_o the_o priest_n reâ—t_v asunder_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o christian_a religion_n will_v be_v shake_v the_o abuse_n of_o the_o key_n have_v occasioneâ—_n the_o câ—uâ—l_a magistrate_n to_o abridge_v in_o some_o case_n the_o lawful_a use_n thereof_o â—nâ—_n when_o the_o church_n man_n begin_v to_o use_v they_o like_o sword_n the_o sword_n man_n seize_v upon_o they_o as_o belong_v to_o their_o regiment_n know_v tâ—en_o o_o priest_n what_o the_o inscription_n be_v that_o be_v engrave_v upon_o thy_o k_n yâ—_n they_o be_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o remember_v that_o he_o who_o give_v the_o key_n to_o peter_n say_v unto_o the_o same_o man_n put_v up_o thy_o sword_n into_o thy_o sheath_n and_o let_v the_o magistrate_n be_v afraid_a to_o draw_v too_o near_o unto_o this_o holy_a ground_n to_o handle_v the_o câ—nser_n and_o approach_v unto_o the_o altar_n or_o to_o usurp_v upon_o the_o true_a function_n of_o the_o key_n 26.16_o 2_o chro._n 26.16_o which_o appertain_v not_o unto_o they_o but_o unâ—o_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v consecrate_v lest_o they_o participate_v in_o the_o judgement_n and_o leprosy_n of_o vzziah_n as_o the_o spiritual_a key_n be_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n because_o they_o open_v and_o shut_v the_o same_o to_o different_a offender_n 1.18_o revel_v 1.18_o so_o be_v they_o of_o death_n and_o hell_n too_o from_o the_o dire_a effect_n thereof_o to_o such_o as_o be_v impenitent_a for_o hell_n have_v gate_n as_o well_o as_o heaven_n and_o the_o same_o key_n that_o shut_v heaven_n gate_n open_v hell_n and_o where_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n be_v opâ—ned_v those_o of_o hell_n be_v shut_v now_o heaven_n be_v open_v and_o hell_n shut_v when_o a_o sinner_n be_v loose_v and_o absolve_v in_o like_a manner_n hell_n be_v open_v aâ—d_a heaven_n shut_v when_o a_o sinner_n be_v bind_v and_o his_o sin_n retain_v the_o next_o thing_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n etc._n etc._n it_o have_v beâ—n_v more_o correspondent_a to_o the_o metaphor_n and_o use_v of_o the_o key_n to_o have_v use_v the_o term_n of_o opâ—ning_n and_o shut_v â—ligation_n 2_o of_o absolution_n â—ligation_n as_o do_v esaias_n the_o prophet_n and_o john_n the_o dâ—vine_a but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v choose_v to_o express_v this_o power_n under_o the_o word_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v 3.7_o esay_n 22.22_o rev._n 3.7_o to_o signify_v the_o miserable_a â—state_n of_o such_o to_o who_o heaven_n be_v shut_v up_o as_o remain_v bind_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n 16._o nempè_fw-la ut_fw-la intelligamus_fw-la quam_fw-la miserable_fw-la sit_fw-la conditio_fw-la illorum_fw-la quiâ—â—s_fw-la coelum_fw-la clauditur_fw-la manent_fw-la enim_fw-la ol_fw-la stricti_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la vinculis_fw-la contrà _fw-la verò_fw-la quà m_fw-la bâ—ati_fw-la sunt_fw-la illi_fw-la quibus_fw-la apertum_fw-la est_fw-la coelum_fw-la qui_fw-la scilicet_fw-la à _fw-la filio_fw-la dei_fw-la liberati_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o sint_fw-la ipsius_fw-la cohaeredes_fw-la beza_n annot._n in_o matth._n 16._o and_o contrariwise_o the_o bless_a condition_n of_o those_o to_o
sin_n where_o there_o be_v 1._o preach_v 2._o next_o compunction_n 3._o then_o repentance_n 4_o afterward_o baptism_n 5_o and_o last_o remission_n of_o sin_n achieve_v by_o peâ—ers_n ministry_n and_o for_o the_o second_o condition_n that_o faith_n be_v engender_v this_o way_n be_v more_o than_o evident_a for_o who_o have_v not_o hear_v of_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 4.4_o act_n 4.4_o fide_fw-la ex_fw-la auditu_fw-la and_o many_o of_o they_o which_o hear_v the_o word_n believe_v the_o increase_n and_o addition_n make_v daily_o to_o the_o church_n be_v by_o the_o apostle_n plant_v and_o water_v it_o be_v true_a the_o efficacy_n be_v from_o god_n for_o neither_o be_v he_o that_o plent_v any_o thing_n nor_o he_o that_o water_v but_o god_n that_o give_v the_o increase_n his_o the_o seed_n be_v the_o minister_n be_v but_o the_o sour_a or_o rather_o the_o hopper_n where_o it_o be_v deposit_v and_o as_o the_o seed_n be_v he_o so_o be_v the_o blessing_n and_o increase_n the_o priest_n concur_v as_o a_o servant_n in_o this_o spiritual_a husbandry_n it_o please_v god_n by_o the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v as_o the_o world_n account_v it_o to_o save_v they_o that_o believe_v 1.21_o 1_o cor._n 1.21_o conclude_v we_o with_o pacianus_n 1._o nunquam_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la poenitenti_fw-la comminaretur_fw-la nisi_fw-la ignosceret_fw-la poenitenti_fw-la solus_fw-la hoc_fw-la inquit_fw-la deus_fw-la poterit_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la sâ—d_n &_o quod_fw-la per_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la suos_fw-la facit_fw-la illius_fw-la poâ—â—stas_fw-la est_fw-la pacian_a ad_fw-la sympron_n epist_n 1._o god_n will_v never_o threaten_v the_o impenitent_a except_o he_o be_v mind_v to_o pardon_v the_o penitent_a but_o it_o will_v be_v say_v god_n only_a can_v do_v this_o very_o true_a but_o that_o which_o he_o doâ—h_v by_o his_o priest_n be_v his_o power_n and_o to_o these_o two_o head_n of_o disposition_n and_o application_n the_o more_o ancient_a schoolman_n limit_v the_o power_n of_o absolution_n preach_v forgiveness_n not_o direct_o gratiam_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la dâ—mittunt_fw-la ostendendo_fw-la &_o manifestando_fw-la habent_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la modum_fw-la demonstrantis_fw-la non_fw-la directè_fw-la sed_fw-la dispositiuè_fw-la ea_fw-la adhibentes_fw-la per_fw-la quae_fw-la dâ—us_fw-la dimittit_fw-la peccata_fw-la &_o that_o gratiam_fw-la and_o from_o themselves_o but_o as_o dispose_n thereunto_o exhibit_v those_o mean_n by_o which_o god_n confer_v grace_n and_o forgive_v sin_n by_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n do_v the_o priest_n dispose_v and_o prepare_v sinner_n for_o repentance_n thereby_o to_o make_v they_o capable_a of_o forgiveness_n and_o do_v actual_o apply_v unto_o such_o as_o be_v so_o dispose_v absolution_n and_o forgiveness_n first_o chafe_v and_o prepare_v the_o wax_n to_o receive_v the_o seal_n and_o when_o their_o heart_n be_v l_o ke_v wax_v mâ—lted_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o bowel_n 22.14_o psal_n 22.14_o as_o say_v the_o psalmist_n then_o as_o officer_n they_o put_v a_o seal_n to_o the_o diploma_n of_o their_o pardon_n and_o absolution_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n actual_o absolve_v they_o so_o far_o as_o their_o ministerial_a power_n can_v extend_v they_o i_o say_v qui_fw-fr non_fw-fr ponuâ—t_fw-la obicem_fw-la that_o hinder_v not_o by_o unbelief_n or_o impenitency_n so_o the_o minister_n in_o the_o first_o place_n dispose_v to_o repentance_n and_o then_o appli_v pardon_n to_o they_o that_o repent_v and_o as_o it_o appear_v in_o david_n câ—se_n upon_o who_o the_o reproof_n discharge_v by_o nathan_n fall_v liâ—e_z claps_z of_o thunder_n 12.13_o 2_o sam._n 12.13_o the_o king_n thereupon_o true_o humble_v to_o repentance_n break_v forth_o into_o tear_n and_o confession_n which_o nathan_n apprehend_v comfort_v he_o with_o the_o sweet_a news_n of_o pardon_n and_o absolution_n and_o this_o be_v all_o we_o can_v safe_o afford_v unto_o the_o priest_n who_o care_n must_v be_v not_o to_o exceed_v his_o instruction_n and_o to_o take_v that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o and_o to_o go_v his_o way_n thou_o will_v say_v the_o word_n of_o his_o commission_n give_v he_o further_o and_o more_o ample_a authority_n wherein_o the_o priest_n have_v power_n not_o to_o apply_v mere_o but_o to_o absolve_v not_o to_o bear_v witness_n but_o to_o bind_v and_o so_o far_o that_o heaven_n shall_v not_o only_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v but_o second_o and_o answer_v his_o definitive_a resolve_n upon_o which_o surmise_n hilary_n thus_o addressâ—th_v himself_o to_o saint_n peter_n o_o bless_a porter_n of_o heaven_n matth._n o_o beat_v coeli_fw-la janitor_fw-la cuâ—us_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la clave_n aeterni_fw-la aditûs_fw-la traduntur_fw-la cujus_fw-la terrestre_fw-fr judicium_fw-la praejudicata_fw-la authoritas_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la ut_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la aut_fw-la ligate_v sunt_fw-la aut_fw-la soluta_fw-la statuti_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la conditionem_fw-la obtineant_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la hilarâ—_n can._n 16._o in_o matth._n to_o who_o dispose_v the_o key_n of_o that_o eternal_a entrance_n be_v deliver_v who_o judgement_n upon_o earth_n do_v prejudicate_v that_o authority_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n that_o whatsoever_o be_v bind_v or_o loose_v upon_o earth_n the_o same_o statute_n shall_v be_v of_o force_n in_o heaven_n also_o and_o chrâ—sostome_n affirm_v the_o priest_n throne_n to_o be_v found_v in_o heaven_n 152._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tom_n 5._o p._n 152._o and_o he_o that_o aver_v the_o same_o be_v the_o very_a king_n of_o heaven_n himself_o say_v whatsoever_o you_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n etc._n etc._n what_o can_v compare_v or_o be_v equal_a with_o this_o honour_n heaven_n take_v the_o principality_n or_o beginning_n of_o judgement_n from_o earth_n the_o lord_n follow_v his_o servant_n and_o look_v what_o the_o servant_n judge_v below_o the_o lord_n confirm_v above_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o these_o evidence_n there_o be_v three_o point_n to_o be_v debate_v 1._o if_o the_o priest_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o author_n or_o doer_n of_o absolution_n 2._o how_o and_o when_o his_o sentence_n be_v ratify_v in_o heaven_n 3._o and_o then_o how_o and_o in_o what_o sense_n these_o father_n can_v right_o affirm_v and_o which_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n seem_v to_o import_v the_o priest_n censure_n on_o earth_n to_o have_v the_o precedency_n and_o to_o take_v place_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o these_o the_o resolution_n succinct_o follow_v 1._o to_o the_o first_o we_o affirm_v that_o the_o priest_n do_v discharge_v his_o function_n operatiuè_fw-la priest_n absolve_v operatiuè_fw-la not_o only_o declarative_o as_o a_o messenger_n but_o operative_o as_o a_o causer_n and_o procurer_n of_o absolution_n but_o a_o causer_n after_o his_o kind_n because_o he_o labour_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n such_o as_o take_v pain_n in_o plant_v and_o water_v the_o lord_n husbandry_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3.9_o 1_o cor._n 3.9_o labourer_n together_o with_o god_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n style_v himself_o a_o father_n to_o the_o corinthian_n 4.15_o 1_o cor._n 4.15_o and_o that_o he_o beget_v they_o in_o christ_n jesus_n through_o the_o gospel_n though_o in_o the_o adoption_n of_o son_n the_o seed_n be_v immortal_a and_o the_o quickener_n thereof_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 4.16_o 1_o tim._n 4.16_o and_o as_o timothy_n by_o his_o doctrine_n be_v say_v to_o save_v himself_o and_o they_o that_o hear_v he_o whereas_o salvation_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n so_o be_v the_o priest_n say_v to_o absolve_v as_o instrument_n ordain_v by_o god_n to_o work_v faith_n and_o repentance_n for_o the_o procurement_n thereof_o 16.1_o revel_v 16.1_o for_o as_o in_o the_o bind_a part_n of_o their_o ministry_n they_o be_v like_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o apocalypse_n which_o pour_v out_o the_o vial_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o earth_n 10.6_o earth_n 2_o cor._n 10.6_o have_v vengeance_n ready_a against_o all_o disobedience_n and_o a_o charge_n from_o god_n to_o deliver_v up_o unto_o satan_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o the_o avenger_n for_o to_o god_n vengeance_n belong_v but_o the_o inflicter_n thereof_o for_o unto_o the_o priest_n the_o execution_n appertain_v and_o in_o the_o levitical_a law_n which_o concern_v the_o leprosy_n by_o so_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_n make_v a_o type_n of_o the_o pollution_n of_o sin_n lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lxxii_o levit._fw-la 13.6_o &_o vers_fw-la 44._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lxxii_o we_o read_v the_o priest_n shall_v cleanse_v he_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v pollute_v hâ—m_n and_o the_o priest_n pollute_v shall_v pollute_v he_o where_o we_o translate_v the_o priest_n shall_v pronounce_v he_o clean_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v pronounce_v he_o utter_o unclean_a for_o the_o priest_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o that_o pollution_n 23._o haud_fw-la dubium_fw-la quin_fw-la sacerdos_n non_fw-la quò_fw-la contaminationis_fw-la author_n sit_fw-la sed_fw-la quò_fw-la ostendat_fw-la eum_fw-la contaminatum_fw-la qui_fw-la priùs_fw-la mundus_fw-la plurimis_fw-la
the_o leper_n be_v god_n do_v the_o priest_n serve_v only_o to_o discern_v what_o god_n have_v already_o do_v and_o to_o pronounce_v the_o same_o richardus_fw-la herein_o say_v well_o though_o not_o always_o well_o 18._o distinguamus_fw-la diligenter_n quid_fw-la dominus_fw-la faciat_fw-la per_fw-la sâ—mâ—tipsum_fw-la &_o quid_fw-la faciat_fw-la per_fw-la ministrum_fw-la suum_fw-la per_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la resuscitat_fw-la mortuum_fw-la per_fw-la ministros_fw-la solvit_fw-la ligatum_fw-la per_fw-la sâ—mâ—t_fw-la ipsum_fw-la mundat_fw-la leprosum_fw-la ministâ—rio_fw-la sacâ—rdâ—tis_fw-la reducit_fw-la eâ—_n etum_fw-la mortuum_n resusciâ—â—râ—_n jeprosum_fw-la mundar_n ad_fw-la idem_fw-la videtur_fw-la resâ—â—â—re_fw-la nam_fw-la utrobique_fw-la solvitur_fw-la obligatio_fw-la culpa_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o vinctum_fw-la solvere_fw-la vel_fw-la rejectum_fw-la educere_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la m_o nihilominus_fw-la vidâ—tur_fw-la respicere_fw-la quoniam_fw-la utrobique_fw-la sequitur_fw-la obligatio_fw-la paenae_fw-la leprosus_fw-la mundatur_fw-la quando_fw-la peruâ—rsus_fw-la cuique_fw-la pravitatis_fw-la suae_fw-la sordiâ—us_fw-la divinitùs_fw-la exuitur_fw-la mortuus_fw-la resuscitatuâ—_n quando_fw-la peccato_fw-la captivatus_fw-la ad_fw-la benè_fw-la vivendum_fw-la divinitus_fw-la animatur_fw-la past_o emundationem_fw-la leprae_fw-la sacerdotali_fw-la officio_fw-la interveniâ—â—â—â—_n ejectus_fw-la priùs_fw-la in_o sva_fw-la reducitur_fw-la instâ—tis_fw-la involutus_fw-la &_o à _fw-la domini_fw-la ministris_fw-la abirâ—_n &_o ad_fw-la sva_fw-la redire_fw-la permittitur_fw-la quando_fw-la per_fw-la absolutionem_fw-la &_o consilium_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la ad_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la novitatem_fw-la reformatur_fw-la rich._n de_fw-fr clavibus_fw-la cap._n 18._o we_o be_v diligent_o to_o distinguish_v what_o god_n do_v by_o himself_o and_o what_o he_o do_v by_o his_o minister_n by_o himself_o he_o raise_v the_o dead_a by_o his_o ministerâ—_n he_o loose_v he_o that_o be_v bind_v by_o himself_o he_o cleanse_v the_o leper_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o priest_n she_o store_v he_o that_o be_v cast_v out_o to_o raiâ—e_v the_o dead_a and_o to_o cleanse_v the_o leper_n have_v respect_n unto_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n for_o in_o they_o both_o the_o obligation_n of_o sin_n be_v loose_v so_o also_o to_o loose_v he_o that_o be_v bind_v and_o to_o restore_v he_o that_o be_v cast_v forth_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o for_o in_o both_o there_o follow_v a_o obligation_n of_o punishment_n the_o leper_n be_v cleanse_v when_o a_o sinner_n be_v by_o god_n strip_v forth_o of_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n the_o dead_a be_v raise_v when_o he_o that_o be_v in_o bondage_n unto_o sin_n be_v quicken_v by_o god_n to_o lead_v a_o good_a life_n after_o the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o leprosy_n the_o priest_n office_n intervening_a he_o that_o be_v former_o cast_v forth_o be_v restore_v and_o he_o that_o be_v bind_v with_o graveclothe_n and_o loose_v by_o the_o lord_n minister_n be_v permit_v to_o depart_v and_o return_v unto_o his_o own_o when_o through_o the_o absolution_n and_o counsel_n of_o the_o priest_n he_o be_v reform_v unto_o newness_n of_o life_n thus_o much_o richardus_fw-la where_o we_o plain_o see_v that_o absolution_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o priest_n be_v but_o a_o infranchise_n not_o a_o revive_n of_o a_o dead_a sinner_n a_o reconcile_n and_o not_o a_o cleanse_n of_o a_o leprous_a penitent_n spiritual_o 3._o spiritual_o the_o three_o way_n of_o absolution_n be_v which_o a_o penitent_a in_o some_o select_a case_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pronounce_v it_o upon_o himself_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o god_n spirit_n therefore_o christ_n endow_v his_o disciple_n first_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o then_o with_o the_o power_n of_o remission_n and_o retention_n hereupon_o say_v ambrose_n he_o that_o can_v absolve_v from_o sin_n 4._o quâ—_n solvere_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la spiâ—itum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la munus_fw-la spiritûs_fw-la sâ—nctii_fw-la est_fw-la officium_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la jus_o autâ—m_fw-la spiritús_fw-la sancti_fw-la in_o soluâ—ndis_fw-la ligâ—ndisque_fw-la criminibus_fw-la est_fw-la ambros_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr poen_n c._n 4._o have_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o charge_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o priest_n office_n and_o the_o right_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v in_o bind_v and_o lose_v offence_n wherein_o observe_v that_o father_n distinction_n inter_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la munus_fw-la &_o jus_o absolution_n from_o the_o priest_n to_o a_o penitent_a be_v munus_fw-la spiâ—itûs_fw-la sancti_fw-la the_o charge_n and_o office_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereas_o the_o absolution_n from_o a_o penitent_a to_o himself_o be_v jus_o spiritûs_fw-la sancti_fw-la that_o right_a whereby_o the_o holy_a ghost_n testify_v unto_o his_o conscience_n that_o his_o sin_n be_v forgive_v origen_n after_o his_o manner_n feed_v upon_o a_o allegory_n understand_v by_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n sin_n origen_n porte_fw-fr inferorum_fw-la nominari_fw-la possunt_fw-la juxta_fw-la species_n peccatorum_fw-la zion_n autem_fw-la porte_fw-fr intâ—lliguntur_fw-la contrariae_fw-la portis_fw-la mortis_fw-la ut_fw-la mortis_fw-la quidem_fw-la porta_fw-la sit_fw-la intemperantia_fw-la porta_fw-la verò_fw-la zion_n temporantia_fw-la arbitror_fw-la quòd_fw-la pro_fw-la uâ—â—quâ—qâ—e_fw-la virtute_fw-la cognitionis_fw-la aliqua_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la mâ—stâ—â—â—â—â—spondâ—ntia_fw-la gâ—neri_fw-la viâ—tutis_fw-la aperiuâ—tur_fw-la ei_fw-la qui_fw-la secundum_fw-la virâ—utem_fw-la vixerit_fw-la servitors_n dâ—nte_a iâ—â—_n qui_fw-la suâ—â—rari_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la à _fw-la portis_fw-la insâ—rorum_fw-la totidem_fw-la clave_n quot_fw-la sunt_fw-la virtutes_fw-la origen_n and_o make_v every_o several_a vice_n a_o several_a gate_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n he_o make_v the_o contrary_a virtue_n 〈◊〉_d intemperance_n be_v a_o gate_n of_o hell_n temperance_n of_o siâ—n_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o the_o key_n he_o will_v have_v mean_v the_o piâ—us_a practice_n of_o each_o virtue_n so_o by_o the_o key_n of_o righteousness_n and_o temperance_n be_v open_v the_o gatâ—s_n of_o righteousness_n and_o temperance_n our_o saviour_n confer_v say_v he_o upon_o such_o against_o who_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n prevail_v not_o so_o many_o key_n as_o there_o be_v virtue_n according_a to_o this_o father_n a_o man_n by_o sin_v shut_v heaven_n gate_n and_o set_v hell_n gate_n open_a for_o his_o soul_n and_o contrariwise_o by_o repent_v and_o practise_v such_o virtue_n as_o be_v opposite_a to_o his_o former_a vice_n he_o shut_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n and_o set_v open_a for_o he_o those_o of_o heaven_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n say_v saint_n chrysostome_n if_o that_o homily_n be_v he_o whereof_o his_o learned_a publisher_n doubt_v he_o have_v give_v unto_o thou_o the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v 268._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n hom_n super_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la etc._n etc._n tom_n 7._o pag._n 268._o thou_o have_v bind_v thyself_o with_o the_o chain_n of_o the_o love_n of_o wealth_n lose_v thyself_o by_o a_o injunction_n of_o the_o love_n of_o poverty_n thou_o have_v bind_v thyself_o with_o the_o furious_a desire_n of_o pleasure_n lose_v thyself_o with_o temperance_n thou_o have_v bind_v thyself_o with_o the_o misbelief_n of_o eunomius_n lose_v thyself_o with_o the_o religi_fw-la we_o embracing_z of_o the_o right_a faith_n thus_o god_n have_v erect_v a_o tribunal_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n his_o conscience_n arraign_v he_o upon_o god_n law_n as_o a_o transgressor_n and_o guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n thereof_o but_o upon_o his_o confession_n and_o detestation_n of_o the_o fact_n 434._o justificatio_fw-la in_o s._n scriptura_fw-la actâ—onem_fw-la quandam_fw-la forensem_fw-la notâ—t_fw-la qualis_fw-la â—st_fw-la absolutio_fw-la aut_fw-la absolutionis_fw-la pronuntiatio_fw-la d._n twiss_n de_fw-fr permis_fw-fr lib._n 2._o part_n 2._o p._n 434._o the_o holy_a spirit_n recreate_v and_o comfort_v he_o with_o the_o sweet_a voice_n and_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o his_o sin_n for_o christ_n sake_n be_v forgive_v kindle_v in_o his_o heart_n faith_n whereby_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o at_o peace_n with_o god_n for_o what_o else_o be_v the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o a_o pronounce_v of_o his_o absolution_n and_o this_o i_o call_v the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a absolution_n and_o this_o be_v all_o our_o church_n guide_v with_o god_n word_n and_o invest_v with_o this_o power_n teach_v concern_v absolution_n the_o rhemist_n confess_v the_o use_n thereof_o in_o our_o church_n 23._o rhemist_n annotat_fw-la in_o joan._n 20._o vers_fw-la 23._o that_o the_o english_a protestant_n in_o their_o order_n of_o visit_v the_o sick_a their_o minister_n acknowledge_v and_o challenge_v the_o same_o use_v a_o 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the_o use_n of_o the_o church_n power_n of_o absolution_n confer_v and_o confine_v unto_o priest_n laic_n use_v the_o same_o not_o in_o case_n of_o office_n but_o necessity_n and_o where_o they_o be_v the_o party_n grieve_v bond_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o sin_n only_o loose_v by_o this_o key_n the_o accomplishment_n and_o actual_a donation_n of_o this_o power_n god_n remit_v by_o the_o church_n act_n the_o form_n of_o priestly_a ordination_n heresy_n of_o the_o novatian_o deny_v in_o the_o church_n power_n to_o reconcile_v penitent_n seed_n and_o bellows_o thereof_o austerity_n of_o those_o time_n absolution_n in_o the_o priest_n not_o absolute_o efficacious_a but_o as_o relate_v to_o condition_n in_o the_o penitent_a the_o priest_n not_o secure_v from_o fail_v in_o the_o act_n of_o absolution_n the_o err_a key_n priestly_a absolution_n declarative_a and_o demonstrative_a and_o in_o a_o moral_a sense_n energetical_a judgement_n forinsecal_v be_v apply_v declaration_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o fact_n absolution_n a_o ministerial_a act_n but_o powerful_a and_o judicial_a but_o not_o sovereign_a nor_o despotical_a the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n to_o discern_v and_o determine_v how_o necessary_a for_o priest_n in_o the_o act_n of_o absolution_n father_n make_v priest_n judge_n of_o the_o conscience_n the_o exercise_n of_o the_o key_n 1._o in_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n 2._o in_o prayer_n ancient_a form_n of_o absolution_n express_v in_o a_o deprecative_a manner_n not_o indicative_a 3._o in_o the_o sacrament_n 4._o in_o interdiction_n and_o relaxation_n of_o public_a censure_n key_n abuse_v at_o rome_n dangerous_a to_o sovereign_a majesty_n and_o republic_n the_o superciliousness_n of_o roman_a priest_n in_o usurp_a upon_o divine_a right_n subject_v the_o power_n of_o forgiveness_n in_o god_n to_o their_o arbitrement_n their_o preposterous_a way_n in_o absolve_v first_o and_o afterward_o in_o enjoin_v penance_n the_o feign_a virtue_n of_o absolution_n 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his_o successor_n such_o as_o they_o appoint_v entail_v it_o upon_o those_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o chair_n at_o rome_n but_o if_o none_o but_o that_o chair_n be_v apostolical_a id._n hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la census_fw-la suos_fw-la deserunt_fw-la sicut_fw-la smyrnaeorum_n ecclesia_fw-la babens_fw-la polycarpum_fw-la à _fw-la joanne_n conlocatum_fw-la resert_n sicut_fw-la romanorum_fw-la clementem_fw-la à _fw-la petro_n ordinatum_fw-la edit_fw-la teâ—t_fw-la adverâ—_n haeres_fw-la prescript_n cap._n 32._o christus_fw-la apostolis_n omnibus_fw-la post_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la svam_fw-la parem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la tribuâ—t_fw-la cypr._n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccle_n universam_fw-la signisicabat_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la aug._n tr_fw-la 124._o in_o joan._n ecclesia_fw-la quae_fw-la fundatur_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la clave_n ab_fw-la eo_fw-la regni_fw-la coelorum_fw-la accepit_fw-la in_o petâ—o_n i._n e._n potestatem_fw-la ligandi_fw-la solvendique_fw-la 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key_n be_v give_v to_o all_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o church_n to_o who_o use_n peter_n be_v seize_v of_o these_o key_n and_o the_o power_n execute_v by_o all_o that_o succeed_v in_o the_o function_n of_o priesthood_n nor_o can_v peter_n boast_v herein_o to_o have_v be_v anoint_v with_o any_o oil_n above_o his_o fellow_n but_o withal_o as_o this_o oil_n descend_v from_o aaron_n beard_n to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n so_o it_o condescend_v no_o further_o for_o omni_n &_o soli_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la to_o all_o the_o priest_n and_o to_o they_o only_o be_v this_o authority_n confer_v and_o confine_v to_o this_o parpose_n the_o oracle_n of_o our_o divine_n bishop_n andrews_n resolve_v absolution_n serm._n of_o absolution_n the_o apostle_n to_o be_v three_o way_n considerable_a 1._o as_o christian_n in_o general_a so_o it_o be_v say_v unto_o they_o vigilate_n watch_n 2._o or_o else_o as_o preacher_n minister_n priest_n so_o it_o be_v say_v item_fw-la praedicate_fw-la hoc_fw-la facite_fw-la go_v and_o preach_v and_o do_v this_o ult_n mark_v 13._o ult_n etc._n etc._n 3._o or_o last_o as_o apostle_n and_o so_o personal_o they_o be_v to_o be_v witness_n of_o his_o miracle_n and_o resurrection_n now_o the_o power_n of_o absolution_n be_v not_o peculiar_a to_o they_o as_o apostle_n nor_o common_a as_o christian_n but_o commit_v to_o they_o as_o preacher_n minister_n priest_n and_o consequent_o to_o those_o that_o in_o that_o function_n and_o office_n do_v succeed_v they_o yet_o not_o so_o commit_v unto_o they_o as_o if_o god_n can_v not_o work_v without_o they_o for_o gratia_n dei_fw-la non_fw-la alligatur_fw-la mediis_fw-la the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v not_o bind_v but_o free_a can_v work_v without_o mean_n of_o word_n or_o sacrament_n or_o minister_n either_o but_o ordinary_o this_o be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a act_n or_o course_n by_o he_o establish_v the_o ministry_n of_o reconciliation_n to_o ecclesiastical_a person_n and_o if_o god_n at_o any_o time_n vouchsafe_v by_o layman_n that_o be_v not_o such_o they_o be_v ministri_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la non_fw-la officii_fw-la in_o case_n of_o necessity_n minister_n but_o by_o office_n not_o so_o hitherto_o be_v mentis_fw-la aureae_fw-la verba_fw-la bracteata_fw-la the_o grave_a resolve_n of_o that_o learned_a prelate_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o gamaliel_n we_o sit_v and_o take_v these_o dictate_v 1._o the_o apostle_n receive_v power_n to_o absolve_v as_o priest_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o so_o those_o that_o succeed_v they_o in_o that_o call_n 2._o that_o god_n can_v and_o do_v remit_v sin_n by_o himself_o immediate_o without_o any_o subordinate_a mean_n at_o all_o 3._o that_o this_o power_n confer_v upon_o minister_n be_v a_o ordinary_a and_o ecclesiastical_a act_n 4._o and_o that_o lay_v man_n take_v unto_o themselves_o this_o power_n be_v minister_n in_o case_n of_o necessity_n only_o and_o not_o usual_a nor_o call_v to_o that_o office_n hereupon_o say_v ambrose_n this_o right_n be_v only_o permit_v unto_o the_o priest_n 3._o jus_fw-la hoc_fw-la solis_fw-la permissum_fw-la est_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la rectè_fw-la igitur_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la vendicat_fw-la quae_fw-la veros_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la habet_fw-la ambr._n de_fw-fr poen_n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o therefore_o the_o church_n may_v true_o pretend_v thereunto_o that_o have_v true_a priest_n the_o church_n than_o include_v priest_n and_z priests_z absolution_n the_o poor_a christian_n in_o the_o vandalick_a persecution_n be_v sensible_a hereof_o for_o when_o the_o orthodox_n clergy_n be_v exile_v by_o the_o arrian_n the_o people_n cast_v themselves_o at_o their_o foot_n 2._o victor_n uticens_fw-la lib._n 2._o cry_v out_o to_o who_o will_v you_o leave_v we_o wretch_n while_o you_o go_v forward_o to_o your_o crown_n who_o shall_v christen_v these_o suckling_n in_o the_o font_n of_o the_o everlasting_a water_n who_o shall_v impart_v unto_o we_o the_o benefit_n of_o penance_n by_o reconcile_n and_o indulgence_n absolve_v we_o from_o the_o band_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o laity_n can_v not_o be_v in_o such_o distress_n if_o the_o grace_n of_o absolution_n have_v not_o be_v inherent_a in_o
the_o person_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o ready_a to_o go_v into_o banishment_n with_o they_o furthermore_o the_o word_n of_o absolution_n can_v have_v the_o same_o power_n from_o the_o lip_n of_o a_o lay-brother_n as_o from_o they_o who_o god_n have_v make_v able_a minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n 3.6_o 2_o cor._n 3.6_o not_o of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v imagine_v that_o layman_n though_o otherwise_o of_o great_a knowledge_n and_o piety_n shall_v do_v it_o with_o such_o efficacy_n and_o assurance_n to_o perplex_a conscience_n as_o they_o that_o be_v god_n steward_n and_o ambassador_n and_o be_v call_v to_o that_o purpose_n for_o as_o god_n have_v give_v the_o pastor_n a_o calling_n to_o baptize_v thou_o to_o repentance_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n so_o have_v he_o likewise_o give_v he_o a_o calling_n 5.4_o calling_n 1_o cor_fw-la 5.4_o and_o power_n 10.1_o power_n 2_o cor._n 10.1_o and_o authority_n upon_o repentance_n to_o 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evolvas_fw-la nunquam_fw-la inuenies_fw-la verba_fw-la ligandi_fw-la &_o solvendi_fw-la aliis_fw-la quà m_fw-la publico_fw-la ministerio_fw-la fungentibus_fw-la &_o quidem_fw-la metaphoricè_fw-la divinae_fw-la viz._n &_o spiritualis_fw-la potestatis_fw-la respectu_fw-la tribui_fw-la sunt_fw-la enim_fw-la judicialiae_fw-la haec_fw-la verba_fw-la jus_o autem_fw-la istud_fw-la tum_fw-la ad_fw-la universalem_fw-la praedicationem_fw-la in_o totius_fw-la gregis_fw-la coetu_fw-la tum_fw-la ad_fw-la singulas_fw-la oves_fw-la prout_fw-la requirit_fw-la necessitas_fw-la ac_fw-la etiam_fw-la particulares_fw-la presbyterii_fw-la censuras_fw-la spectat_fw-la beza_n de_fw-fr excom_n contr_n erast_n p._n 60._o and_o lose_v give_v unto_o any_o but_o such_o as_o undergo_v the_o function_n of_o the_o public_a ministry_n and_o true_o that_o metaphorical_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a power_n for_o they_o be_v judicial_a word_n and_o that_o law_n or_o power_n belong_v as_o well_o unto_o general_a preach_v have_v in_o the_o solemn_a assembly_n or_o as_o apply_v to_o any_o of_o the_o flock_n in_o particular_a according_a to_o the_o present_a necessity_n or_o as_o it_o respect_v the_o public_a censure_n of_o the_o presbytery_n this_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o sponge_n to_o wipe_v away_o that_o aspersion_n of_o bellarmine_n cast_v upon_o we_o to_o grant_v that_o a_o layman_n or_o woman_n quarto_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la absolvere_fw-la potest_fw-la laicus_fw-la immò_fw-la etiam_fw-la femina_fw-la aut_fw-la pver_fw-la aut_fw-la infidelis_fw-la quispiam_fw-la aut_fw-la diabolus_fw-la vel_fw-la etiam_fw-la psittacus_fw-la si_fw-la doceatur_fw-la ea_fw-la verba_fw-la quà m_fw-la sacerdos_n id_fw-la concedunt_fw-la adversarii_fw-la bell._n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr poen_n c._n 2._o sect._n quarto_fw-la or_o boy_n or_o infidel_n or_o parrot_n if_o teach_v the_o word_n of_o absolution_n may_v absolve_v as_o well_o as_o the_o priest_n it_o be_v appropriate_v to_o that_o holy_a order_n in_o our_o judgement_n and_o practice_n no_o less_o than_o with_o they_o at_o rome_n this_o be_v all_o we_o say_v that_o in_o case_n a_o lay-brother_n be_v offend_v and_o he_o upon_o brotherly_a reconciliation_n remit_v the_o offence_n the_o same_o also_o shall_v be_v remit_v in_o heaven_n but_o in_o case_n where_o god_n be_v wrong_v it_o concern_v the_o priest_n office_n to_o pronounce_v the_o absolution_n and_o theophylact_fw-mi have_v say_v the_o same_o not_o only_o whatsoever_o priest_n do_v loose_a be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n 107._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theoph._n in_o mat._n 18._o p._n 106_o 107._o but_o whatsoever_o we_o also_o that_o be_v wrong_v either_o bind_v or_o loose_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v either_o bind_v or_o loose_v in_o heaven_n and_o for_o which_o the_o divine_n of_o colen_n assemble_v at_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n think_v he_o injure_v by_o those_o father_n 283._o addunt_fw-la colonienses_fw-la theophylacti_fw-la interpretationem_fw-la can._n 10._o damnatam_fw-la de_fw-la qua_fw-la protestant_n triumphaturi_fw-la sunt_fw-la council_n trid._n hist_o lat_fw-la pag._n 283._o as_o condemn_v in_o the_o x_o canon_n there_o and_o that_o the_o protestant_n will_v triumph_v in_o the_o censure_n of_o such_o a_o father_n and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n beza_n subjoin_v 61._o etsi_fw-la quoties_fw-la privatus_fw-la privatum_fw-la ritè_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la dei_fw-la verbo_fw-la &_o christianâ_fw-la charitate_fw-la vel_fw-la arguâ—t_fw-la vel_fw-la solatur_fw-la neque_fw-la hoc_fw-la recipere_fw-la alter_fw-la dedignatur_fw-la ratum_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la secundum_fw-la theophylact._n &_o aug._n tamen_fw-la verbis_fw-la ligandi_fw-la &_o solvendi_fw-la sacram_fw-la &_o solennem_fw-la actionem_fw-la semper_fw-la significari_fw-la affirmo_fw-la beza_n contr_n erast_n pag._n 61._o although_o when_o one_o private_a man_n shall_v true_o from_o god_n word_n and_o out_o of_o love_n rebuke_v another_o and_o he_o take_v it_o not_o amiss_o the_o same_o be_v ratify_v in_o heaven_n according_a to_o theophylact_fw-mi and_o austin_n yet_o i_o affirm_v in_o the_o word_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v a_o sacred_a and_o solemn_a action_n ever_o to_o be_v signify_v and_o thus_o much_o we_o teach_v and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n key_n 4._o object_n of_o the_o key_n by_o this_o which_o have_v be_v say_v the_o four_o and_o last_o circumstance_n be_v transparent_a that_o by_o whatsoever_o be_v mean_v what_o sin_n soever_o peter_n receive_v the_o key_n from_o christ_n 18._o clave_n à _fw-la christo_fw-la regni_fw-la coelorum_fw-la accepit_fw-la i._n e._n potestatem_fw-la solvendi_fw-la ligandique_fw-la peccata_fw-la aug._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theoph._n expos_n in_o matth._n 18._o that_o be_v the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v sin_n say_v saint_n augustine_n understand_v by_o the_o key_n such_o as_o bind_v and_o loose_v that_o be_v to_o say_v either_o the_o pardon_n or_o punishment_n of_o sin_n say_v theophylact._n for_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o promise_n wherein_o christ_n make_v good_a his_o word_n 20.23_o john_n 20.23_o after_o his_o resurrection_n whatsoever_o here_o be_v who_o sin_n soever_o there_o 10.4_o 2_o cor._n 10.4_o and_o hereupon_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n be_v not_o carnal_a but_o mighty_a through_o god_n to_o the_o pull_v down_o of_o strong_a hold_n and_o bond_n of_o that_o virtue_n as_o can_v fetter_v the_o soul_n and_o a_o power_n so_o efficacious_a as_o to_o release_v they_o of_o spiritual_a bond_n earthly_a prince_n say_v chrysostome_n have_v power_n to_o bind_v but_o the_o body_n only_o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tom_fw-mi 6._o pag._n 16._o but_o this_o bond_n which_o the_o priest_n have_v reach_v to_o the_o soul_n itself_o and_o extend_v unto_o heaven_n then_o that_o clause_n whatsoever_o be_v to_o be_v take_v not_o in_o the_o full_a latitude_n thereof_o but_o with_o a_o fit_a limitation_n 178._o quodcunque_fw-la non_fw-la in_o tota_fw-la sva_fw-la amplitudine_fw-la seu_fw-la cum_fw-la distributione_n completa_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la quadam_fw-la limitaâ—ione_fw-la seu_fw-la cum_fw-la distributione_n accommoda_fw-la ut_fw-la dicunt_fw-la logici_fw-la usurpandum_fw-la est_fw-la nam_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-la quocunque_fw-la ligamine_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la certa_fw-la tantùm_fw-la ac_fw-la determinata_fw-la christum_fw-la dominum_fw-la locutum_fw-la esse_fw-la nemo_fw-la ambigere_fw-la potest_fw-la de_fw-la vinculo_fw-la anathematis_fw-la glossa_fw-la ligamen_fw-la spiritual_fw-la &_o superioris_fw-la ordinis_fw-la suarez_n &_o vinculo_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la non_fw-la è_fw-la vinculo_fw-la debitorum_fw-la joan._n paris_n apol._n pro_fw-la jure_fw-la princip_n p._n 178._o and_o distribution_n for_o no_o man_n doubt_v but_o that_o christ_n our_o lord_n speak_v not_o of_o a_o bind_n at_o large_a but_o of_o a_o certain_a determinate_a kind_n thereof_o of_o the_o bond_n of_o anathema_n as_o the_o gloss_n will_v or_o a_o spiritual_a tie_n and_o of_o a_o superior_a order_n as_o suarez_n hold_v from_o the_o bond_n of_o sin_n and_o not_o from_o the_o bond_n of_o debt_n as_o johannes_n parisiensis_fw-la teach_v sin_n then_o or_o the_o cord_n thereof_o be_v the_o object_n whereabout_o the_o power_n and_o ministry_n of_o
ubi_fw-la cem_fw-la opponere_n ego_fw-la verè_fw-la januam_fw-la aperui_fw-la canus_n relec._n de_fw-mi poen_fw-mi part_n 6._o pag._n 930_o 931._o to_o which_o the_o grace_n of_o justification_n be_v ever_o annex_v and_o the_o sentence_n wherein_o such_o a_o remission_n be_v juridical_o pronounce_v where_o the_o sinner_n may_v be_v absolve_v before_o man_n but_o not_o before_o god_n and_o conclude_v after_o this_o manner_n the_o priest_n absolve_v a_o hypocrite_n confer_v the_o true_a sacrament_n of_o absolution_n and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v appli_v the_o true_a form_n although_o the_o effect_n be_v for_o that_o present_a cross_v by_o the_o indisposition_n of_o the_o receiver_n the_o sense_n be_v not_o then_o i_o absolve_v thou_o that_o be_v i_o give_v absolution_n that_o shall_v take_v present_a effect_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o i_o pronounce_v a_o judicial_a absolution_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v able_a to_o absolve_v thou_o if_o thou_o have_v any_o will_n to_o reap_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o as_o if_o a_o judge_n shall_v give_v sentence_n for_o the_o prisoner_n enlargement_n and_o freedom_n and_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o remain_v a_o captive_n still_o and_o although_o i_o on_o this_o side_n turn_v the_o key_n and_o thou_o bolt_v the_o door_n on_o the_o other_o i_o true_o unlock_v the_o door_n and_o open_v it_o will_v be_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o keep_v it_o still_o bar_v by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o spanish_a prelate_n be_v full_o of_o opinion_n how_o a_o well-disposed_a mind_n in_o the_o penitent_a aught_o to_o concur_v to_o the_o absolution_n of_o a_o priest_n that_o good_a may_v come_v thereof_o 14._o quantum_fw-la in_o i_o est_fw-la ego_fw-la te_fw-la absolvo_fw-la mald._a tom_n 2._o de_fw-mi poen_fw-mi part_n 3._o thes_n 5._o nisi_fw-la suscipiens_fw-la ponat_fw-la obicem_fw-la suar._n tom_n 4._o disp_n 19_o sect._n 2._o n._n 20._o hanc_fw-la formam_fw-la magìs_fw-la significare_fw-la virtutem_fw-la svam_fw-la quà m_fw-la eventum_fw-la hugo_n apud_fw-la suarez_n minister_n illis_fw-la verbis_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la significat_fw-la nisi_fw-la se_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o se_fw-la est_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la reconciliationis_fw-la vel_fw-la absolutionis_fw-la impendere_fw-la quod_fw-la vim_o habet_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la disposito_fw-la peccata_fw-la omne_fw-la dimittendi_fw-la bellar._n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr poen_n c._n 14._o from_o whence_o maldonat_n borrow_v that_o form_n of_o absolution_n i_o as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o lie_v absolve_v thou_o and_o suarez_n add_v this_o implicit_a condition_n unless_o the_o receiver_n put_v some_o impediment_n follow_v therein_o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victore_fw-la from_o who_o he_o say_v thus_o that_o this_o form_n i_o absolve_v thou_o do_v rather_o signify_v the_o power_n and_o virtue_n than_o the_o event_n of_o absolution_n and_o the_o cardinal_n himself_o however_o he_o may_v exprobrate_v conditional_a absolution_n in_o we_o as_o idle_a and_o frivolous_a yet_o upon_o better_a consideration_n his_o great_a heart_n come_v down_o and_o determine_v thus_o the_o m_o nister_v by_o those_o word_n i_o absolve_v thou_o signify_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o he_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v confer_v the_o sacrament_n of_o reconciliation_n or_o absolution_n which_o in_o a_o man_n right_o dispose_v have_v virtue_n to_o forgive_v all_o his_o sin_n this_o shall_v serve_v for_o the_o first_o property_n in_o the_o second_o place_n infallible_a 2._o whether_o infallible_a as_o touch_v the_o infallibility_n of_o priestly_a absolution_n never_o any_o divine_a be_v yet_o so_o simple_a to_o ascribe_v or_o priest_n so_o impudent_a to_o arrogate_v any_o such_o privilege_n of_o preservation_n from_o error_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o ministerial_a office_n the_o promise_n of_o infallibility_n be_v among_o other_o a_o apostolical_a privilege_n make_v unto_o they_o by_o christ_n as_o they_o be_v witness_n of_o his_o name_n and_o truth_n it_o be_v a_o personal_a honour_n as_o the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o revelation_n of_o future_a event_n serve_v for_o the_o first_o plantation_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o same_o spirit_n be_v promise_v on_o their_o behalf_n 16.13_o john_n 16.13_o not_o only_o to_o guide_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n but_o to_o show_v they_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o may_v any_o that_o succeed_v they_o in_o the_o ministerial_a office_n pretend_v to_o be_v infallible_o guide_v into_o all_o truth_n any_o more_o than_o they_o may_v unto_o the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n the_o penman_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v in_o that_o action_n infallible_o true_a for_o they_o be_v to_o prescribe_v a_o law_n and_o set_v a_o just_a copy_n which_o if_o priests_z and_o minister_n follow_v they_o be_v safe_a and_o their_o censure_n just_a albeit_o they_o can_v challenge_v that_o excellency_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v always_o proceed_v according_a to_o that_o canon_n the_o word_n of_o god_n those_o primitive_a planter_n be_v lead_v into_o all_o truth_n absolute_o for_o direction_n unto_o churchman_n their_o successor_n and_o they_o work_v by_o that_o square_a be_v ever_o right_a though_o not_o ever_o sure_a to_o work_v according_o the_o apostle_n than_o efficaciter_fw-la can_v not_o err_v as_o preserve_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o ground_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o priest_n conduct_v by_o their_o writing_n and_o instruction_n have_v mean_v sufficient_a to_o preserve_v they_o from_o err_a though_o no_o assurance_n that_o they_o be_v infallible_a the_o school-doctor_n make_v the_o key_n of_o excellency_n which_o châ—ist_n keep_v to_o himself_o b._n potestas_fw-la excellentiae_fw-la est_fw-la in_o universalitate_fw-la causarum_fw-la judicandarum_fw-la &_o firmitate_fw-la judicii_fw-la potestas_fw-la ministerii_fw-la est_fw-la particularis_fw-la quantùm_fw-la ad_fw-la causas_fw-la cognoscendas_fw-la &_o infirma_fw-la quantùm_fw-la ad_fw-la sententiam_fw-la perferendam_fw-la cui_fw-la legi_fw-la dei_fw-la dum_fw-la se_fw-la conformant_a à _fw-la deo_fw-la approbatur_fw-la &_o firma_fw-la manet_fw-la si_fw-la verò_fw-la dissentiunt_fw-la ab_fw-la ea_fw-la infirma_fw-la est_fw-la &_o à _fw-la deo_fw-la revocatur_fw-la gabr._n l._n 4._o do_v 18._o quaest_n 1._o b._n to_o differ_v from_o the_o ministerial_a key_n not_o only_o in_o the_o universality_n of_o cause_n as_o fit_v all_o ward_n and_o censure_v all_o man_n action_n but_o in_o firmness_n of_o justice_n as_o confirm_v in_o the_o right_a and_o they_o assign_v the_o reason_n because_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n be_v inseparable_o conform_v unto_o divine_a rectitude_n now_o man_n have_v not_o those_o clear_a beam_n to_o discern_v truth_n from_o error_n nor_o his_o will_n so_o certain_o rectify_v but_o that_o error_n may_v impose_v upon_o he_o or_o he_o himself_o may_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n deviate_v from_o the_o right_a rule_n their_o conclusion_n be_v the_o power_n of_o absolution_n exercise_v by_o the_o priest_n extend_v but_o to_o some_o person_n and_o case_n and_o be_v infallible_a in_o none_o 26._o quid_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la sic_fw-la distinguere_fw-la in_o scholis_fw-la cleave_v non_fw-la errante_fw-la nisi_fw-la erret_fw-la interdum_fw-la clavis_fw-la episc_n alien_n tort._n torti_n pag._n 67._o scot._n l._n 4._o d._n 19_o sect._n haec_fw-la secunda_fw-la 1._o aliquando_fw-la ratificabitur_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la ex_fw-la utraque_fw-la parte_fw-la 2._o exit_fw-la parte_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la tantùm_fw-la 3._o exit_fw-la parte_fw-la suscipientis_fw-la tantùm_fw-la tunc_fw-la vera_fw-la est_fw-la absolutio_fw-la praesidentis_fw-la cùm_fw-la aeterni_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la sequitur_fw-la judicis_fw-la greg._n in_o evangel_n hom_n 26._o and_o then_o only_o in_o the_o right_a when_o conformable_a to_o god_n law_n and_o in_o truth_n if_o priest_n be_v free_v from_o error_n what_o need_v the_o school_n so_o careful_o to_o distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o err_a and_o not_o err_v key_n scotus_n mark_n the_o period_n in_o these_o proceed_n well_o 1._o sometime_o say_v he_o absolution_n be_v ratify_v in_o heaven_n on_o both_o part_n viz._n when_o the_o sinner_n be_v true_o penitent_a have_v full_o confess_v and_o the_o priest_n right_o absolve_v 2._o sometime_o on_o the_o priest_n part_v only_o when_o the_o sinner_n play_v the_o hypocrite_n and_o make_v show_v of_o contrition_n without_o inward_a sorrow_n where_o the_o ghostly_a father_n perform_v his_o duty_n for_o as_o man_n he_o know_v not_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n but_o his_o absolution_n be_v not_o confirm_v above_o because_o the_o sinner_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o that_o grace_n he_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v 3._o last_o on_o the_o penitent_n part_n if_o he_o bar_v not_o but_o present_v himself_o well-disposed_a and_o the_o priest_n proceed_v erroneous_o the_o penitent_n reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o absolution_n from_o heaven_n though_o not_o the_o formal_a word_n from_o below_o thus_o the_o confessee_n may_v come_v by_o the_o virtue_n and_o effect_n of_o absolution_n although_o qui_fw-la à _fw-la confessionibus_fw-la the_o ghostly_a father_n may_v deny_v it_o and_o the_o confesseur_n may_v formal_o and_o right_o absolve_v and_o no_o benefit_n extend_v to_o the_o confessee_n contrition_n then_o be_v require_v in_o
the_o sinner_n and_o fidelity_n in_o the_o priest_n that_o absolution_n may_v be_v efficacious_a now_o as_o the_o sinner_n be_v not_o ever_o contrite_a and_o penitent_a in_o shrive_v no_o more_o be_v the_o priest_n ever_o faithful_a and_o infallible_a in_o pardon_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v then_o in_o force_n when_o ground_v upon_o god_n word_n and_o tread_v the_o footstep_n of_o the_o judge_n eternal_a whatsoever_o sin_n you_o remit_v that_o be_v after_o the_o form_n of_o the_o church_n 16._o quorum_fw-la remiseritis_fw-la peccata_fw-la scilicet_fw-la in_o formâ—_n ecclesiae_fw-la &_o cleave_v non_fw-la errante_fw-la remittuntur_fw-la bonav_n in_o joan._n 29._o p._n 20._o tom._n 1._o p._n 417._o mogunt_fw-la 1609._o hoc_fw-la tamen_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la est_fw-la quando_fw-la judicium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la divino_fw-la judicio_fw-la conformatur_fw-la lyra_n in_o joan._n 10._o supposito_fw-la hîc_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la debito_fw-la usu_fw-la clavis_fw-la deus_fw-la illud_fw-la approbat_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la aliter_fw-la non_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o matth._n cap._n 16._o and_o not_o with_o a_o err_a key_n be_v remit_v say_v their_o seraphical_a bâ—naventure_n and_o lyra_n limit_n the_o confirmation_n to_o just_a proceed_n on_o earth_n sin_n be_v remit_v and_o retain_v in_o heaven_n when_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n be_v conformable_a to_o divine_a judgement_n and_o again_o upon_o supposition_n of_o the_o true_a use_n of_o the_o key_n god_n approve_v thereof_o in_o heaven_n otherwise_o not_o and_o these_o caveat_n need_v not_o be_v enter_v if_o the_o priest_n can_v not_o mistake_v herein_o and_o richardus_fw-la observe_v the_o word_n that_o they_o be_v not_o whatsoever_o thou_o have_v a_o will_n to_o bind_v on_o earth_n 11._o non_fw-la dicit_fw-la quodcunque_fw-la volueris_fw-la ligare_fw-la sed_fw-la qâ—odcunque_fw-la ligaveris_fw-la ligat_fw-la itaque_fw-la &_o absolvit_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la sententia_fw-la justa_fw-la neutrum_fw-la verò_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la sententia_fw-la injusta_fw-la rich._n de_fw-fr clavibus_fw-la cap._n 11._o but_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v bind_v deduce_v from_o thence_o that_o it_o lie_v not_o in_o the_o priest_n pleasure_n to_o bind_v who_o he_o think_v good_a but_o as_o he_o findâ—_n just_a cause_n and_o conclude_v a_o just_a sentence_n from_o the_o priest_n bind_v and_o lose_v whereas_o the_o unjust_a sentence_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v a_o mere_a nullity_n the_o schoolman_n be_v second_v by_o the_o canonist_n as_o the_o minister_n or_o instrument_n have_v no_o efficacy_n in_o operation_n but_o as_o move_v by_o the_o principal_a agent_n 6._o sicut_fw-la minister_n &_o instrumentum_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la efficaciam_fw-la in_o agendo_fw-la nisi_fw-la secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la mouâ—ntur_fw-la à _fw-la principali_fw-la agente_n sic_fw-la sacerdos_n cùm_fw-la operatur_fw-la per_fw-la istas_fw-la clave_n instrumentaliter_fw-la si_fw-la utitur_fw-la istis_fw-la clavibus_fw-la secundum_fw-la proprium_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la dimittens_fw-la rectitudinem_fw-la divinae_fw-la monitionis_fw-la peccat_fw-la sum._n angel_n verb._n clave_n nu_fw-la 4._o sacerdoti_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la his_fw-la clavibus_fw-la uti_fw-la pro_fw-la libito_fw-la suae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la quia_fw-la cùm_fw-la operetur_fw-la ut_fw-la instrumentum_fw-la dei_fw-la divinam_fw-la motionem_fw-la sequi_fw-la debet_fw-la aliter_fw-la peccat_fw-la barthol_n armill_n aur_fw-it verb._n clave_n n._n 6._o so_o the_o priest_n who_o work_v by_o those_o key_n instrumental_o if_o he_o use_v these_o key_n after_o his_o own_o appetite_n and_o shall_v omit_v the_o just_a monition_n of_o god_n sin_v say_v one_o of_o that_o rank_n and_o another_o much_o to_o that_o purpose_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o priest_n to_o use_v the_o key_n as_o he_o please_v for_o see_v he_o work_v as_o a_o instrument_n of_o god_n he_o ought_v to_o follow_v the_o divine_a motion_n else_o he_o be_v out_o now_o what_o need_v these_o caution_n and_o restriction_n that_o the_o priest_n must_v be_v direct_v by_o divine_a monition_n if_o this_o instrument_n be_v infallible_o move_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o first_o agent_n and_o that_o advise_v to_o follow_v the_o divine_a motion_n if_o the_o key_n in_o his_o hand_n be_v ever_o and_o undoubted_o sway_v to_o the_o right_a ward_n these_o prescription_n be_v jealous_a of_o some_o eccentricity_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o these_o inferior_a orb_n and_o of_o some_o tampering_n in_o these_o low_a key_n this_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o schoolman_n and_o canonist_n in_o this_o point_n whether_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o beam_n of_o divine_a truth_n or_o for_o that_o they_o will_v not_o throw_v open_a the_o pope_n prerogative_n in_o common_a who_o they_o hold_v only_o to_o be_v infallible_a i_o can_v say_v but_o it_o may_v safe_o be_v conclude_v absolution_n to_o be_v then_o only_o in_o force_n when_o matter_n be_v carry_v with_o right_a judgement_n and_o no_o error_n commit_v in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o key_n declarative_a 3._o absolution_n declarative_a the_o three_o property_n that_o absolution_n from_o the_o priest_n be_v declaratory_a that_o be_v not_o absolve_v so_o much_o as_o pronounce_v a_o penitent_a from_o god_n to_o be_v absolve_v as_o the_o two_o apostle_n have_v heal_v the_o lame_a man_n and_o the_o people_n fill_v with_o wonder_n and_o amazement_n have_v recourse_n unto_o they_o to_o do_v they_o honour_n they_o profess_v that_o it_o be_v not_o their_o power_n and_o holiness_n that_o have_v make_v that_o man_n whole_a but_o that_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n 16._o act_n 2.10_o 12_o 16._o through_o faith_n iâ—_n his_o name_n have_v make_v that_o man_n strong_a as_o very_o rich_a and_o fearful_a of_o sacrilege_n in_o conceal_v the_o theft_n of_o divine_a honour_n which_o the_o people_n opinion_n have_v steal_v for_o they_o so_o it_o be_v not_o the_o holiness_n or_o power_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o minister_n that_o remit_v sin_n but_o god_n in_o the_o name_n and_o faith_n of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o priest_n be_v a_o herald_n make_v intimation_n thereof_o his_o absolution_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o own_o right_n pardon_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d demonstrative_a only_o as_o a_o special_a officer_n of_o the_o king_n of_o mercy_n and_o as_o gemini_fw-la a_o old_a astronomer_n deliver_v of_o the_o constellation_n in_o heaven_n that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o rain_n wind_n tempest_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d genimi_fw-la isag_n astron_fw-la p._n 36._o apud_fw-la petavii_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o because_o observation_n find_v such_o accident_n usual_o come_v to_o pass_v upon_o the_o cosmical_a and_o acronical_a rise_n and_o set_v of_o such_o asterism_n such_o effect_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o they_o whereas_o they_o be_v not_o cause_n thereof_o but_o indication_n give_v notice_n that_o the_o time_n and_o season_n be_v now_o come_v when_o such_o effect_n come_v to_o pass_v that_o which_o the_o priest_n do_v be_v to_o dispose_v the_o penitent_a and_o by_o the_o word_n upon_o probable_a sign_n of_o sorrow_n to_o absolve_v he_o which_o absolution_n be_v not_o a_o proper_a act_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n no_o more_o than_o he_o that_o bring_v the_o prince_n pardon_n can_v be_v say_v to_o pardon_v the_o delinquent_n nor_o have_v it_o any_o direct_a necessary_a or_o physical_a influence_n in_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n but_o he_o be_v only_o causa_fw-la moralis_fw-la seu_fw-la concilians_fw-la whereupon_o god_n be_v say_v to_o pardon_v the_o penitent_a when_o he_o see_v he_o humble_v and_o as_o a_o messenger_n of_o the_o prince_n pardon_n be_v a_o mean_a whereby_o the_o prisoner_n be_v actual_o discharge_v and_o causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la a_o cause_n without_o who_o message_n by_o he_o deliver_v the_o offender_n have_v be_v still_o a_o captive_a and_o perhaps_o execute_v so_o oftentimes_o the_o minister_n be_v a_o cause_n though_o not_o of_o pardon_v yet_o of_o free_v the_o sinner_n and_o though_o not_o of_o remission_n yet_o of_o the_o sense_n and_o feel_n thereof_o by_o apply_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n without_o which_o the_o poor_a sinner_n may_v peradventure_o have_v be_v swallow_v up_o of_o grief_n although_o then_o the_o priest_n absolution_n be_v declarative_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o jejune_n and_o leaden_a as_o many_o therefore_o imagine_v the_o same_o to_o be_v for_o what_o else_o be_v all_o juridical_a sentence_n determination_n and_o judgement_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o law_n but_o the_o application_n of_o a_o point_n in_o law_n to_o a_o matter_n in_o fact_n and_o a_o declaration_n what_o the_o thing_n question_v then_o be_v in_o law_n and_o what_o justice_n either_o assertive_a or_o vindictive_a belong_v thereunto_o now_o because_o the_o judge_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o speak_a law_n and_o his_o judgement_n a_o apply_v declaration_n thereof_o shall_v his_o sentence_n be_v therefore_o infirm_a because_o he_o judge_v according_a to_o law_n or_o shall_v the_o priest_n absolution_n be_v the_o less_o respect_v because_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o god_n word_n denounce_v in_o
temporal_a depend_v upon_o that_o which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o perpetual_a as_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o body_n upon_o the_o power_n of_o the_o mind_n nor_o can_v any_o law_n hold_v he_o in_o for_o with_o the_o key_n of_o dispensation_n he_o turn_v they_o loose_v at_o his_o pleasure_n the_o like_a power_n he_o claim_v over_o vow_n and_o oath_n over_o prince_n to_o absolve_v they_o from_o their_o sceptre_n and_o subject_n from_o their_o obedience_n christ_n say_v i_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v but_o to_o fulfil_v and_o his_o pretend_a vicar_n come_v not_o to_o fulfil_v but_o to_o destroy_v not_o to_o dispense_v but_o to_o dissipate_v so_o the_o key_n at_o rome_n give_v he_o all_o power_n over_o all_o person_n and_o in_o all_o case_n to_o do_v what_o he_o please_v and_o such_o be_v the_o carriage_n and_o deportment_n of_o gregory_n the_o vii_o who_o no_o soon_o occupy_v the_o chair_n at_o rome_n but_o begin_v to_o glory_n that_o both_o person_n of_o king_n and_o priest_n be_v impose_v upon_o he_o by_o christ_n 573._o utrumque_fw-la personam_fw-la sibi_fw-la impositam_fw-la esse_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la se_fw-la quodcunque_fw-la ut_fw-la liberet_fw-la ligare_fw-la &_o soluâ—re_o posse_fw-la jâ—ctitare_fw-la utramque_fw-la personam_fw-la agitate_v aventin_n hist_o boiorum_fw-la l._n 4._o p._n 564._o ingolstadii_fw-la 1554._o ut_fw-la pote_fw-la qui_fw-la errare_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la &_o à _fw-la christo_fw-la domino_fw-la sâ—rvatore_fw-la nostro_fw-la petroque_fw-la acceperit_fw-la potâ—statem_fw-la ut_fw-la solvat_fw-la ligeâ—que_fw-la vicunque_fw-la libeat_fw-la id._n ib._n plâ—rique_n antichristum_n esse_fw-la praedicabant_fw-la titulo_fw-la christi_fw-la n_o gotium_fw-la antichristi_fw-la agitat_fw-la in_o babylonia_n &_o templo_fw-la dei_fw-la sedet_fw-la supra_fw-la omne_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la colitur_fw-la extollitur_fw-la quasi_fw-la deus_fw-la sit_fw-la se_fw-la errare_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la gloriatur_fw-la homines_fw-la non_fw-la peccatis_fw-la sed_fw-la legi_fw-la christi_fw-la atque_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la solvit_fw-la nimium_fw-la sibi_fw-la de_fw-la pharisaeorum_fw-la supercilio_fw-la sumit_fw-la ut_fw-la quosque_fw-la damnâ—re_fw-la vel_fw-la solvere_fw-la arbitretur_fw-la cùm_fw-la apud_fw-la dâ—um_fw-la non_fw-la sententia_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la sed_fw-la vita_fw-la hominis_fw-la quaeratur_fw-la aventin_n hist_o boior_fw-la p._n 573._o that_o he_o act_v the_o part_n of_o both_o boâ—sting_a that_o he_o have_v power_n to_o bind_v and_o loose_v any_o thing_n and_o as_o he_o please_v insomuch_o that_o he_o can_v not_o err_v that_o he_o have_v receive_v power_n from_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o â—aviour_n and_o from_o peter_n to_o loose_v and_o bind_v as_o to_o he_o seem_v good_a whereupon_o many_o preach_v open_o against_o he_o calling_z him_z antichrist_n that_o he_o pretend_v for_o christ_n but_o promote_v the_o affair_n of_o antichrist_n that_o at_o babylon_n he_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o be_v extol_v above_o all_o that_o which_o be_v worship_v glory_v that_o he_o can_v err_v as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o very_a god_n lose_v man_n not_o from_o their_o sin_n but_o from_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n and_o from_o their_o fealty_n and_o oath_n take_v upon_o he_o too_o much_o of_o pharisaical_a loftiness_n and_o in_o imagine_v he_o can_v condemn_v any_o man_n or_o set_v he_o free_a whereas_o god_n enquire_v after_o the_o man_n life_n not_o after_o the_o priest_n sentence_n the_o story_n of_o these_o time_n be_v fuâ—l_a of_o the_o licentious_a proceed_n of_o these_o prelate_n serve_v their_o ambitious_a design_n under_o a_o pretext_n of_o christ_n key_n in_o the_o next_o age_n they_o lie_v still_o humble_v by_o the_o swordman_n by_o the_o exploit_n of_o the_o french_a under_o lewis_n the_o xii_o on_o that_o side_n the_o alps_n against_o julius_n ii_o that_o warlike_a pope_n and_o of_o the_o imperialist_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o charles_n bourbon_n sack_v rome_n and_o shut_v up_o clement_n vii_o a_o man_n take_v from_o be_v a_o knight_n of_o malta_n to_o the_o holy_a papacy_n but_o of_o late_o revive_v in_o the_o insolent_a attempt_n of_o paul_n v._o interdict_v the_o venetian_a republic_n 208._o quarrel_n of_o paul_n v_n with_o the_o state_n of_o venice_n lib._n 4._o pag._n 208._o wherein_o his_o flatterer_n and_o proctor_n bear_v he_o up_o as_o a_o god_n upon_o earth_n a_o sun_n of_o justice_n and_o light_n of_o religion_n how_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n as_o also_o the_o tribunal_n and_o court_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o god_n that_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n but_o the_o best_a of_o it_o be_v that_o prudent_a senate_n make_v small_a reckon_n of_o these_o rodomontadoe_n and_o through_o their_o resolute_a carriage_n all_o his_o pretension_n and_o censure_n come_v to_o nought_o and_o those_o formidable_a name_n of_o peter_n key_n and_o his_o sword_n of_o the_o see_v apostolic_a and_o infallible_a judgement_n and_o his_o unlimited_a jurisdiction_n by_o all_o which_o ch_z istendome_n be_v former_o enchant_v and_o hold_v in_o awe_n prove_v but_o panic_n fear_n and_o vain_a title_n of_o papal_a usurpation_n and_o what_o humility_n can_v be_v expect_v from_o the_o scholar_n who_o master_n be_v thus_o swell_a and_o puff_v up_o 12._o negatur_fw-la remissiâ—_n eye_v quibus_fw-la noluerint_fw-la sacâ—rdotes_n remittere_fw-la bellar._n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr poen_n c._n 12._o where_o the_o mean_a priest_n in_o this_o army_n that_o follow_v this_o king_n of_o pride_n arrogate_v such_o fullness_n of_o power_n in_o open_v and_o shut_v of_o heaven_n gate_n that_o forgiveness_n be_v deny_v unto_o they_o to_o who_o the_o priest_n will_v not_o forgive_v as_o if_o god_n mercy_n be_v pin_v upon_o his_o sleeve_n and_o priestly_a absolution_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v and_o more_o to_o be_v ascribe_v thereunto_o than_o unto_o god_n note_v say_v richardus_fw-la that_o god_n lose_v the_o band_n of_o damnation_n conditional_o 9_o notandum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la vinculum_fw-la damnationis_fw-la dominus_fw-la solvit_fw-la conditionaliter_fw-la minister_n verò_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la sic_fw-la dicam_fw-la integraliter_fw-la poenitentem_fw-la namque_fw-la à _fw-la deb_fw-mi to_o damnationis_fw-la deus_fw-la absolvit_fw-la sub_fw-la tali_fw-la conditione_n ut_fw-la eum_fw-la oporteat_fw-la prout_fw-la potest_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la absolutionem_fw-la quaerere_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la dâ—bito_fw-la modo_fw-la satisfacere_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la facere_fw-la neglexerit_fw-la periculum_fw-la aeternum_fw-la non_fw-la evadit_fw-la rich._n de_fw-fr clavib_n cap._n 9_o but_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o lord_n simple_o and_o as_o i_o may_v say_v whole_o for_o god_n absolve_v a_o penitent_a from_o the_o debt_n of_o damnation_n under_o such_o a_o condition_n that_o it_o behoove_v he_o if_o he_o can_v to_o seek_v the_o absolution_n of_o a_o priest_n and_o to_o make_v satisfaction_n in_o a_o fit_a manner_n at_o his_o pleasure_n which_o â—f_n he_o neglect_v to_o do_v he_o escape_v not_o eternal_a danger_n as_o if_o god_n absolution_n be_v incomplete_a till_o it_o be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o priest_n and_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o absolve_v you_o as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o lie_v but_o go_v unto_o the_o priest_n and_o tell_v they_o the_o story_n of_o your_o life_n that_o you_o may_v be_v thorough_o cleanse_v so_o licens_v they_o as_o it_o be_v for_o priestly_a power_n from_o who_o ultima_fw-la manus_fw-la and_o lip_n must_v be_v their_o quiâ—tus_fw-la est_fw-la and_o full_a discharge_n yet_o not_o so_o full_a as_o you_o imagine_v 9_o rich._n tract_n de_fw-fr clau._n cap._n 9_o for_o say_v sir_n richard_z as_o the_o absolution_n of_o god_n from_o eternal_a death_n imply_v this_o condition_n to_o confess_v saltem_fw-la in_o voto_fw-la and_o to_o be_v absolve_v by_o a_o priest_n so_o the_o absolution_n of_o the_o priest_n from_o the_o debt_n of_o future_a purgation_n or_o of_o purgatory_n be_v conditional_a likewise_o viz._n if_o that_o satisfaction_n be_v perform_v as_o the_o priest_n in_o foro_fw-la poenitentiali_fw-la shall_v enjoin_v according_a to_o this_o doctor_n god_n absolve_v a_o penitent_a from_o hell_n but_o conditional_o if_o forsooth_o he_o submit_v himself_o unto_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n and_o the_o priest_n so_o too_o from_o purgatory_n if_o the_o penitent_n observe_v and_o fulfil_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o penance_n and_o with_o this_o last_o condition_n sc_n do_v of_o penance_n a_o papal_a indulgence_n or_o pardon_n will_v dispense_v upon_o the_o matter_n then_o the_o doctrine_n of_o indulgence_n may_v take_v away_o the_o fear_n of_o purgatory_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n the_o fear_n of_o hell_n thus_o for_o all_o their_o great_a cry_n in_o their_o power_n of_o absolve_v it_o sit_v down_o in_o a_o point_n of_o no_o moment_n not_o in_o lose_v from_o sin_n or_o eternal_a punishment_n but_o from_o temporary_a pain_n only_o and_o that_o by_o way_n of_o commutation_n the_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n be_v extinguish_v in_o undergo_a such_o
viii_o of_o the_o confessary_a or_o priest_n that_o receive_v confession_n and_o his_o authority_n for_o the_o same_o divide_v into_o two_o section_n p._n 208._o sect_n i._o the_o vulgar_o disesteem_v of_o the_o power_n of_o absolution_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o priest_n key_n diverse_a of_o 1._o authority_n 2._o excellency_n 3._o ministry_n the_o office_n of_o the_o ministerial_a key_n in_o discern_v and_o define_v ecclesiastical_a and_o conscientious_a consistory_n the_o gift_n of_o science_n in_o the_o priest_n not_o proper_o the_o key_n but_o the_o guide_n absolution_n a_o judicial_a act_n magistrate_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a distinguish_v in_o their_o jurisdiction_n and_o end_n bond_n of_o sin_n culpable_a and_o for_o sin_n penal_a satisfaction_n expiatory_a vindictive_a god_n forgive_v sin_n proper_o and_o effective_o the_o priest_n by_o way_n of_o application_n and_o notice_n as_o also_o dispositive_o qualify_a by_o his_o function_n sinner_n for_o the_o same_o in_o which_o he_o proceed_v as_o a_o subordinate_a cause_n both_o declarative_o and_o operative_o the_o priority_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v on_o earth_n to_o heaven_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o sensible_a apprehension_n in_o the_o penitent_a not_o of_o the_o purpose_n and_o operation_n in_o god_n power_n of_o absolution_n primitive_a in_o god_n in_o his_o minister_n derivative_a and_o delegate_v a_o penitent_a absolve_a himself_o by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o what_o sense_n the_o power_n of_o bind_v in_o the_o church_n rather_o privative_a than_o positive_a and_o declarative_a only_o p._n 211._o sect_n ii_o peter_n seize_v of_o the_o key_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o church_n power_n of_o absolution_n confer_v and_o confine_v unto_o priest_n laic_n use_v the_o same_o not_o in_o case_n of_o officâ—_n buâ—_n necessity_n and_o where_o they_o be_v the_o party_n grieve_v boâ—ds_n of_o the_o soulâ—nd_a â—nd_z sin_n only_o loose_v by_o this_o key_n the_o accomplishment_n â—nd_v actual_a donation_n of_o this_o power_n god_n remit_v by_o the_o church_n act_n the_o form_n of_o priestly_a ordination_n heresy_n of_o the_o nouâ—â—ians_n deny_v in_o the_o church_n power_n to_o reconcile_v penitent_n seed_n and_o bellows_o thereof_o austerity_n of_o those_o time_n absolution_n in_o the_o priest_n not_o absolute_o efficacious_a but_o as_o relate_v to_o condition_n in_o the_o penitent_n the_o priest_n not_o secure_v from_o fail_v in_o the_o act_n of_o absolution_n the_o err_a key_n priestly_a absolution_n declarative_a and_o demonstrative_a and_o in_o a_o moral_a sense_n energetical_a judgement_n forinsecal_v be_v apply_v declaration_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o fact_n absolution_n a_o ministerial_a act_n but_o powerful_a and_o judicial_a but_o not_o sovereign_a nor_o despotical_a the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n to_o discern_v and_o determine_v how_o necessary_a for_o priest_n in_o the_o act_n of_o absolution_n father_n make_v priest_n judge_v of_o the_o conscience_n the_o exercise_n of_o the_o key_n 1._o in_o the_o word_n oâ—_n reconciliation_n 2._o in_o prayer_n ancient_a form_n of_o absolution_n express_v in_o a_o deprecative_a manner_n not_o indicative_a 3._o in_o the_o sacrament_n 4._o in_o interdiction_n and_o relaxation_n of_o public_a censure_n key_n abuse_v at_o rome_n dangerous_a to_o sovereign_a majesty_n and_o republic_n the_o superciliousness_n of_o roman_a priest_n in_o usurp_a upon_o divine_a right_n subject_v the_o power_n of_o forgiveness_n in_o god_n to_o their_o arbitrement_n their_o preposterous_a way_n in_o absolve_v first_o and_o afterward_o in_o enjoin_v penance_n the_o feign_a virtue_n of_o absolution_n exit_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la destructive_a of_o piety_n and_o penitency_n condition_n requisite_a in_o the_o penitent_a to_o be_v relieve_v by_o the_o key_n and_o lawful_a use_n of_o absolution_n p._n 239._o chap._n ix_o paternal_a affection_n in_o the_o confessary_a good_a for_o sheep_n if_o the_o shepherd_n know_v their_o disease_n medicinal_a confession_n the_o grief_n better_o heal_v when_o clear_a open_v ghostly_a counsel_n of_o great_a importance_n to_o a_o penitent_a great_a care_n in_o the_o choice_n of_o a_o discreet_a confessor_n rome_n rigid_a tenet_n absolution_n denounce_v by_o any_o priest_n beside_o the_o ordinary_a to_o be_v invalid_a the_o inconvenience_n thereof_o the_o parochial_a priest_n not_o to_o be_v desert_v without_o just_a cause_n and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v approve_v by_o the_o diocesan_n p._n 282._o chap._n x._o many_o positive_a precept_n without_o fix_a time_n the_o practic_a for_o time_n and_o season_n leave_v to_o the_o church_n arbitration_n time_n necessary_a for_o confession_n when_o particular_a person_n and_o conscience_n be_v perplex_v time_n convenient_a for_o all_o christian_n 1._o when_o visit_v with_o desperate_a disease_n 2._o upon_o the_o undertake_n of_o solemn_a action_n and_o exploit_n accompany_v with_o danger_n and_o need_v special_a help_n from_o god_n 3._o upon_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o bless_a eucharist_n before_o which_o confession_n to_o the_o priest_n be_v always_o convenient_a and_o sometime_o necessary_a and_o the_o neglect_n thereof_o in_o some_o case_n damnable_a p._n 295._o chap._n xi_o all_o convenient_a secrecy_n apprimely_a requisite_a in_o the_o confessary_a suspicion_n of_o discovery_n a_o great_a enemy_n to_o confession_n sin_n already_o commit_v with_o expression_n of_o grief_n to_o be_v conceal_v the_o schoolman_n bring_v sin_n de_fw-mi futuro_fw-la to_o be_v commit_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o seal_n the_o damnable_a doctrine_n of_o the_o jesuit_n that_o treason_n and_o conspiracy_n yet_o plot_v against_o church_n or_o state_n and_o confess_v to_o the_o priest_n aught_o to_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o privacy_n the_o odious_a consectary_n and_o inconvenience_n thereof_o example_n of_o sundry_a confessor_n reveal_v treason_n detect_v in_o confession_n the_o preservation_n of_o prince_n church_n or_o state_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o secrecy_n of_o the_o seal_n sin_n open_v in_o confession_n the_o concealment_n whereof_o compli_v not_o with_o the_o priest_n fidelity_n to_o his_o prince_n and_o country_n to_o be_v discover_v marriage_n in_o the_o clergy_n no_o prejudice_n to_o the_o lawful_a secrecy_n of_o the_o seal_n especial_o if_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o old_a canon_n against_o the_o violater_n thereof_o shall_v be_v revive_v p._n 300._o chap._n xii_o a_o historical_a relation_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n concern_v confession_n and_o the_o practice_n thereof_o by_o some_o of_o the_o chief_a member_n in_o the_o same_o p._n 312._o of_o confession_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v persuade_v industrious_a reader_n to_o stand_v a_o little_a at_o the_o gate_n and_o receive_v this_o light_n in_o the_o porch_n lest_o a_o scandal_n may_v be_v take_v where_o none_o be_v give_v the_o subject_n the_o author_n of_o this_o 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advice_n be_v to_o confess_v the_o sin_n which_o lie_v heavy_a upon_o the_o conscience_n to_o another_o christian_a to_o enable_v and_o instruct_v he_o the_o better_a to_o procure_v of_o god_n by_o prayer_n that_o which_o thou_o seek_v ease_n and_o refreshment_n as_o every_o christian_a therefore_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v the_o gift_n to_o pray_v for_o another_o so_o have_v he_o the_o capacity_n to_o receive_v the_o confession_n of_o another_o this_o i_o say_v true_o understand_v pro_fw-la distributione_n accommoda_fw-la will_v bring_v to_o light_v the_o jesuit_n sophistry_n and_o show_v how_o vain_a his_o instance_n be_v to_o uphold_v his_o fancy_n bishop_n fisher_n a_o cardinal_n as_o well_o as_o he_o although_o his_o head_n go_v off_o before_o his_o hat_n go_v on_o but_o of_o great_a conscience_n in_o handle_v of_o scripture_n contradict_v not_o the_o former_a sense_n of_o confession_n to_o a_o lay-brother_n 139._o quòd_fw-la si_fw-la quispiam_fw-la contendat_fw-la sensisse_fw-la jacobum_fw-la quod_fw-la frater_fw-la fratri_fw-la cuivis_fw-la debeat_fw-la confiteri_fw-la nâ—hil_fw-la moror_fw-la si_fw-la tamen_fw-la hoc_fw-la mihi_fw-la donaverit_fw-la quod_fw-la alteri_fw-la cviquam_fw-la omninò_fw-la quà m_fw-la deo_fw-la sit_fw-la confitendum_fw-la roffens_n contr_n luther_n art_n 8._o pag._n 139._o and_o be_v content_v to_o approve_v thereof_o so_o it_o may_v be_v grant_v he_o from_o thence_o and_o he_o have_v a_o hard_a heart_n that_o will_v not_o that_o confession_n may_v be_v make_v to_o another_o beside_o god_n only_o and_o this_o all_o the_o conclusion_n according_a to_o lyra_n that_o from_o hence_o may_v be_v deduct_v how_o 5._o exit_fw-la quo_fw-la patet_fw-la quòd_fw-la confessio_fw-la debet_fw-la fieri_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la homini_fw-la lyra._n in_o jac._n 5._o it_o be_v manifest_v that_o confession_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v not_o to_o god_n only_o but_o to_o man_n also_o and_o to_o that_o end_n i_o produce_v it_o in_o the_o next_o place_n such_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n shall_v be_v allege_v which_o speak_v confession_n to_o be_v make_v unto_o other_o over_z and_o above_o that_o which_o the_o penitent_a make_v unto_o god_n origen_n expound_v those_o word_n a_o sword_n shall_v pass_v through_o thy_o heart_n that_o the_o thought_n of_o many_o may_v be_v reveal_v write_v thus_o there_o be_v in_o man_n evil_a thought_n which_o to_o this_o end_n be_v reveal_v 145._o cogitationes_fw-la erant_fw-la malae_fw-la in_o hominibus_fw-la quae_fw-la propterea_fw-la revelatae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la prolatae_fw-la in_o medium_n perderentur_fw-la &_o interfectae_fw-la atque_fw-la emortuae_fw-la esse_fw-la dâ—sinerent_fw-la &_o occideret_fw-la eas_fw-la ille_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la enim_fw-la absconditae_fw-la erant_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la nec_fw-la prolatae_fw-la in_o medium_n impossibile_fw-it erat_fw-la eas_fw-la penitùs_fw-la interfici_fw-la undè_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la si_fw-la peccaverimus_fw-la debemus_fw-la dicere_fw-la peccatum_fw-la meum_fw-la notum_fw-la feci_fw-la tibi_fw-la &_o iniquitatem_fw-la meam_fw-la non_fw-la abscondi_fw-la dixi_fw-la annuntiabo_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la contra_fw-la i_o domino_fw-la si_fw-la enim_fw-la haec_fw-la fecerimus_fw-la &_o revelaverimus_fw-la peccata_fw-la nostra_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o his_fw-la qui_fw-la possunt_fw-la mederi_fw-la vulneribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la atque_fw-la peccatis_fw-la delebuntur_fw-la peccata_fw-la nostra_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la qui_fw-la ait_fw-la ecce_fw-la delebo_fw-la ut_fw-la nubem_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la tuas_fw-la &_o sicut_fw-la caliginem_fw-la peccata_fw-la tua_fw-la origen_n tom_fw-mi 6._o hom_n 17._o in_o luc._n pag._n 145._o that_o be_v publish_v they_o may_v be_v lose_v and_o be_v as_o if_o they_o have_v not_o be_v and_o be_v dead_a cease_v to_o have_v be_v and_o that_o he_o may_v kill_v they_o who_o for_o we_o be_v kill_v for_o so_o 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doctrine_n and_o again_o very_o there_o be_v not_o any_o mean_v more_o excellent_a to_o humble_v a_o proud_a heart_n nor_o to_o raise_v up_o a_o humble_a spirit_n than_o this_o spiritual_a conference_n betwixt_o the_o pastor_n and_o his_o people_n commit_v to_o his_o charge_n 766._o pag._n 766._o if_o any_o sin_n trouble_v thy_o conscience_n confess_v it_o unto_o god_n minister_n ask_v his_o counsel_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v true_o repent_v receive_v his_o absolution_n and_o than_o doubt_v not_o but_o in_o soro_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la thy_o sin_n be_v as_o real_o forgive_v on_o earth_n as_o if_o thou_o do_v hear_v christ_n himself_o in_o foro_fw-la judicii_fw-la pronounce_v they_o to_o be_v forgive_v in_o heaven_n 10.16_o luke_n 10.16_o qui_fw-fr vos_fw-fr audit_n i_o audit_n try_v this_o and_o tell_v i_o whether_o thou_o shall_v not_o find_v more_o ease_n in_o thy_o conscience_n than_o can_v be_v express_v in_o word_n germany_n reform_a church_n of_o germany_n do_v profane_a man_n 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relate_v in_o the_o augustan_n confession_n thus_o we_o retain_v confession_n chief_a for_o absolution_n which_o be_v god_n word_n that_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n denounce_v by_o authority_n divine_a of_o each_o person_n in_o particular_a wherefore_o it_o be_v wicked_o do_v to_o take_v private_a absolution_n out_o of_o the_o church_n nor_o do_v they_o understand_v what_o remission_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n mean_v if_o so_o be_v they_o contemn_v private_a absolution_n and_o the_o manner_n observe_v in_o the_o german_a church_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o chemnitius_n thus_o the_o use_n of_o private_a confession_n be_v with_o we_o preserve_v 195._o privatae_fw-la confâ—ssionis_fw-la usus_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la servatur_fw-la ut_fw-la generali_fw-la professione_n peccati_fw-la ex_fw-la significatione_n poenitentiae_fw-la petatur_fw-la absolutio_fw-la cumqâ—e_fw-la non_fw-la sine_fw-la judicio_fw-la usurpanda_fw-la sit_fw-la clavis_fw-la uâ—l_fw-la solvens_fw-la vel_fw-la ligans_fw-la iâ—_n privato_fw-la illo_fw-la colloquio_fw-la pastor_n explorant_fw-la auditorum_fw-la judicia_fw-la a_o rectè_fw-la intelligant_fw-la de_fw-la pâ—ccatis_fw-la exteâ—ioribus_fw-la &_o interioribus_fw-la de_fw-la gradibus_fw-la pâ—ccatorum_fw-la de_fw-la stipendio_fw-la peccati_fw-la de_fw-la fide_fw-la in_o châ—istum_fw-la deducuntur_fw-la ad_fw-la considâ—rationem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la explorantur_fw-la a_fw-mi scriò_fw-la doleant_fw-la de_fw-la peccatis_fw-la a_o iram_fw-la dei_fw-la timeant_fw-la &_o cupiant_fw-la illam_fw-la â—ss_fw-la â—â—ro_fw-la a_o habeant_fw-la propositum_fw-la emendationis_fw-la interrogantur_fw-la etiam_fw-la si_fw-la in_o certis_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la pâ—ccatis_fw-la haerere_fw-la existimantur_fw-la traditur_fw-la ibi_fw-la doctrina_fw-la &_o exhortatio_fw-la de_fw-la emâ—ndatione_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la vel_fw-la consilium_fw-la vel_fw-la consolatio_fw-la in_o gravaminâ—bus_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la &_o tali_fw-la â—onfessioni_fw-la impartitur_fw-la absolutio_fw-la exam._n conc._n trid._n part_n 2._o pag._n 195._o that_o upon_o a_o general_a confession_n of_o sin_n and_o intimation_n of_o repentance_n absolution_n may_v be_v desire_v and_o since_o that_o the_o key_n whether_o bind_v or_o lose_v may_v not_o be_v use_v without_o judgement_n in_o that_o private_a conference_n the_o pastor_n sift_v into_o the_o discretion_n and_o judgement_n of_o their_o auditor_n whether_o they_o right_o understand_v betwixt_o internal_a sin_n and_o external_a as_o also_o the_o degree_n in_o sin_n and_o the_o wage_n thereof_o and_o of_o faith_n in_o christ_n they_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o consideration_n of_o their_o offence_n they_o be_v try_v if_o they_o true_o repent_v thâ—m_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o desire_v to_o fly_v from_o the_o same_o if_o they_o have_v any_o purpose_n of_o amendment_n they_o be_v further_a interrogated_a if_o any_o particular_a sin_n stick_v 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laicus_fw-la quà m_fw-la triduanâ_fw-la concione_fw-la mihi_fw-la libet_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la encomium_fw-la apud_fw-la câ—prian_n accommodare_fw-la confâ—ssioni_fw-la ut_fw-la dicam_fw-la eam_fw-la retinaculum_fw-la fidâ—i_fw-la ducâ—m_fw-la itineris_fw-la saluâ—aris_fw-la somitem_fw-la &_o nutrimentum_fw-la bonae_fw-la indolis_fw-la magistram_fw-la virtutis_fw-la b._n rhen._n praefat_fw-la ad_fw-la tertull._n de_fw-la poenit_fw-la fall_v into_o these_o word_n which_o no_o man_n can_v deny_v to_o be_v very_o wholesome_a if_o too_o much_o austereness_n and_o scrupulosity_n therein_o be_v cut_v off_o for_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n what_o can_v be_v more_o profitable_a to_o uphold_v ecclesiastical_a discipline_n what_o more_o fit_a than_o private_a confession_n to_o instruct_v the_o people_n in_o point_n necessary_a to_o be_v know_v where_o a_o layman_n shall_v be_v more_o edify_v in_o a_o hour_n space_n than_o at_o a_o three-day_n sermon_n may_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o i_o to_o 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work_v prove_v this_o when_o the_o peace_n of_o conscience_n can_v otherwise_o be_v have_v seek_v it_o here_o and_o when_o thy_o reconciliation_n can_v no_o way_n else_o be_v make_v use_v these_o arbiter_n and_o mediator_n and_o although_o christ_n have_v not_o express_o charge_v thou_o to_o repair_v unto_o this_o court_n to_o lay_v open_a thy_o case_n before_o these_o judge_n 2._o duo_o ista_fw-la sibi_fw-la mutuò_fw-la respondent_fw-la ut_fw-la ubi_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la consessio_fw-la ibi_fw-la nulla_fw-la esse_fw-la possit_fw-la absolutio_fw-la confess_v pertcroviae_n p._n 252._o 2._o and_o submit_v thyself_o unto_o their_o censure_n yet_o consider_v how_o god_n will_v never_o constitute_v a_o judge_n without_o a_o circuit_n nor_o erect_v a_o court_n without_o a_o jurisdiction_n and_o bethink_v with_o thyself_o for_o thy_o good_a all_o this_o be_v and_o be_v ordain_v he_o have_v say_v hugo_n dixit_fw-la medicis_n ut_fw-la curarent_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la dixit_fw-la infirmis_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la medicos_fw-la curandi_fw-la causâ_fw-la venirent_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la quasi_fw-la certum_fw-la esse_fw-la voluit_fw-la quod_fw-la aegri_fw-la libenter_fw-la se_fw-la medicis_n curandos_fw-la offerrent_fw-la hugo_n and_o command_v his_o physician_n to_o heal_v and_o have_v not_o say_v unto_o the_o sick_a go_v you_o to_o
make_v capitâ—l_a and_o mortal_a of_o equal_a latitude_n and_o both_o which_o despoyl_v the_o sinner_n of_o the_o ornament_n of_o charity_n but_o some_o more_o heinous_a than_o ordinary_a and_o which_o by_o name_n be_v express_v in_o the_o canon_n and_o decree_n of_o council_n and_o to_o which_o several_a and_o distinct_a penance_n be_v allot_v and_o belong_v other_o sin_n also_o there_o be_v of_o a_o inferior_a alloy_n and_o burden_n and_o of_o they_o the_o penitential_a canon_n take_v no_o notice_n say_v their_o great_a antiquary_n petavius_n so_o then_o as_o of_o old_a not_o all_o sin_n but_o select_a one_o be_v assign_v for_o public_a exomologesis_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o reveal_v all_o but_o some_o offence_n which_o press_v deep_a upon_o the_o conscience_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o reconciliation_n moreover_o we_o may_v learn_v by_o the_o church-censure_n what_o sin_n proper_o appertain_v to_o confession_n 1590._o absit_fw-la ut_fw-la quoties_fw-la peccatum_fw-la fuit_fw-la toties_fw-la excommunicationis_fw-la sâ—ntentiam_fw-la exhibâ—ndam_fw-la esse_fw-la aut_fw-la publicum_fw-la râ—sipiscentiâ—e_fw-la testimonâ—â—m_fw-la à _fw-la singulis_fw-la personis_fw-la efflagitari_fw-la qâ—â—m_fw-la enim_fw-la â—â—â—ltâ—_n nobis_fw-la solis_fw-la consciis_fw-la in_fw-la dies_fw-la &_o horas_fw-la admiâ—timus_fw-la quae_fw-la privata_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la confession_n adjunctis_fw-la precibus_fw-la condonantur_fw-la quorsùm_fw-la etiam_fw-la erant_fw-la quotidianae_fw-la preces_fw-la cum_fw-la sacrificiis_fw-la matutinis_fw-la &_o vespertinis_fw-la instâ—tutae_fw-la sub_fw-la lege_fw-la quorsùm_fw-la nunc_fw-la quoque_fw-la sacros_fw-la conventus_fw-la à _fw-la reatus_fw-la nostri_fw-la confession_n auspicamur_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la quotidiana_fw-la peccata_fw-la absque_fw-la ulla_fw-la alia_fw-la cognition_n nobis_fw-la condonentur_fw-la de_fw-fr solis_fw-la igitur_fw-la &_o gravioribus_fw-la peccatis_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la offendiculo_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la conjunctis_fw-la publicae_fw-la satisfactiones_fw-la intelligendae_fw-la sunt_fw-la beza_n de_fw-fr presbyt_fw-la &_o excom_n pag._n 42._o edit_n genev._n 1590._o god_n forbid_v say_v beza_n that_o the_o church_n shall_v fulminate_v her_o excommunication_n for_o every_o sin_n or_o that_o public_a testimony_n or_o repentance_n shall_v from_o all_o person_n be_v exact_v though_o in_o extremity_n every_o sin_n incur_v god_n displeasure_n the_o sinner_n be_v exile_v his_o presence_n and_o need_v to_o be_v reconcile_v by_o repentance_n for_o how_o many_o sin_n do_v we_o daily_a and_o hourly_o commit_v which_o be_v pardon_v upon_o private_a confession_n before_o god_n with_o prayer_n annex_v to_o what_o end_n serve_v the_o daily_a prayer_n the_o morning_n and_o evening_n sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n to_o what_o purpose_n do_v we_o in_o our_o sacred_a assembly_n begin_v and_o enter_v into_o our_o solemn_a prayer_n with_o confession_n of_o our_o guiltiness_n but_o that_o our_o daily_a sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v without_o any_o further_a acknowledgement_n public_a satisfaction_n therefore_o must_v â—e_v understand_v of_o such_o sin_n as_o be_v heinous_a and_o scandalous_a to_o the_o congregation_n hitherto_o beza_n the_o objection_n of_o erastus_n be_v all_o sin_n deserve_v excommunication_n therefore_o the_o censure_n be_v to_o be_v serve_v either_o upon_o all_o or_o none_o beza_n deny_v the_o consequent_a and_o show_v good_a reason_n why_o all_o sin_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o censure_n and_o which_o serve_v also_o to_o show_v why_o all_o sin_n be_v not_o to_o be_v stand_v upon_o in_o confession_n because_o sin_n of_o a_o lesser_a magnitude_n may_v be_v otherwise_o blot_v out_o by_o private_a confession_n and_o tear_n or_o by_o the_o general_a and_o public_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o church_n and_o as_o notorious_a and_o scandalous_a be_v only_o liable_a to_o the_o church_n censure_n and_o penance_n so_o not_o all_o sin_n but_o such_o as_o afflict_v the_o conscience_n and_o suffer_v the_o sinner_n to_o take_v no_o rest_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v confess_v and_o this_o doctrine_n our_o church_n maintain_v and_o wish_v all_o her_o child_n to_o take_v it_o to_o heart_n careful_o distinguish_v the_o same_o from_o the_o so_o much_o abuse_v popish_a auricular_a confession_n which_o they_o thrust_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o christian_n as_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n and_o meritorious_a satisfaction_n for_o sin_n rack_a their_o conscience_n to_o confess_v when_o they_o feel_v no_o distress_n and_o to_o enumerate_v all_o their_o sin_n which_o be_v impossible_a that_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o may_v dive_v into_o the_o secret_n of_o all_o heart_n which_o ofttimes_o have_v prove_v pernicious_a not_o only_o to_o private_a person_n but_o also_o to_o public_a state_n to_o conclude_v then_o gravioris_fw-la leprae_fw-la immunditiae_fw-la with_o bede_n 339._o bed_n in_o jac._n 5._o bernard_n hom_n 16._o in_o cantic_a calvin_n instit_fw-la p._n 339._o the_o unclean_a and_o more_o grievous_a leprosy_n omne_fw-la quod_fw-la remordet_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la with_o saint_n bernard_n every_o sin_n that_o bit_v the_o conscience_n quando_fw-la quis_fw-la ità _fw-la angitur_fw-la &_o afflictatur_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la sensu_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la explicare_fw-la nisi_fw-la alieno_fw-la adjutorio_fw-la nequeat_fw-la with_o calvin_n the_o sin_n that_o gore_n or_o prick_v the_o conscience_n and_o out_o of_o which_o without_o and_o from_o without_o the_o sinner_n can_v wind_v himself_o when_o a_o man_n can_v quiet_v his_o own_o conscience_n as_o the_o church_n prescribe_v 299._o rubric_n at_o the_o communion_n bishop_n morton_n appeal_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 14._o bishop_n montagu_n appeal_n pag._n 299._o or_o be_v burden_v with_o sin_n so_o the_o bishop_n of_o duresme_fw-fr or_o in_o the_o case_n of_o perplexity_n for_o the_o quiet_v of_o man_n disturb_v in_o their_o conscience_n as_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n in_o all_o of_o which_o we_o be_v enjoin_v to_o show_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o priest_n and_o to_o seek_v at_o his_o hand_n both_o the_o counsel_n of_o instruction_n and_o hope_v of_o god_n pardon_n as_o bishop_n morton_n to_o receive_v ghostly_a comfort_n advice_n and_o counsel_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o absolution_n to_o thâ—_n quiet_v of_o his_o conscience_n as_o our_o sacred_a liturgy_n admonish_v remember_v good_a people_n this_o medicine_n be_v for_o your_o disease_n this_o balm_n for_o your_o grief_n advance_v your_o safety_n more_o than_o show_v forth_o the_o minister_n power_n the_o treasure_n of_o absolution_n be_v you_o he_o keep_v but_o the_o key_n to_o open_v the_o same_o for_o you_o upon_o a_o penitential_a knock_n a_o pious_a priest_n delight_v not_o in_o the_o sad_a story_n of_o your_o infirmity_n 11._o condolere_fw-la norimus_fw-la peccantes_fw-la affectu_fw-la intimo_fw-la quotiescunque_fw-la alicujus_fw-la lapsi_fw-la peccatum_fw-la exponitur_fw-la compatiar_fw-la nec_fw-la supeâ—bè_fw-la increpem_fw-la sed_fw-la lugeam_fw-la &_o defleam_n ambr._n l._n 2._o the_o poen_n cap._n 11._o nor_o blame_v you_o with_o reproachful_a word_n but_o embalme_v you_o with_o many_o tear_n weep_v with_o such_o as_o weep_v and_o sigh_v with_o those_o that_o be_v in_o distress_n his_o crown_n and_o rejoice_v be_v like_o the_o good_a samaritan_n to_o pour_v oil_n and_o wine_n into_o your_o gape_a wound_n despise_v not_o god_n ordinance_n it_o be_v powerful_a and_o to_o those_o that_o use_v it_o right_n efficacious_a neglect_v not_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o key_n for_o the_o priest_n bear_v they_o not_o in_o vain_a slight_v not_o his_o ministry_n it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n keep_v thy_o conscience_n wake_v and_o the_o eye_n thereof_o open_a the_o case_n be_v fearful_a where_o the_o conscience_n slumber_v and_o the_o soul_n be_v dark_a where_o that_o light_n be_v extinguish_v oh_o preserve_v the_o voice_n of_o this_o turtle_n bern._n vox_fw-la turturis_fw-la vox_fw-la gementis_fw-la bern._n stop_v not_o thy_o ear_n at_o this_o charmer_n it_o be_v god_n deputy_n and_o watchman_n thou_o have_v just_a reason_n to_o fear_n he_o have_v yield_v up_o thy_o fort_n unto_o the_o enemy_n when_o it_o no_o long_o keâ—ps_v centinel_n keep_v this_o jewel_n alive_a preserve_v it_o with_o a_o meditation_n of_o god_n judgement_n and_o thy_o desert_n feed_v it_o with_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o yet_o it_o will_v inform_v thou_o when_o this_o physic_n must_v be_v use_v it_o will_v send_v thou_o to_o the_o minister_n as_o the_o voice_n in_o the_o vision_n do_v paul_n to_o ananias_n 9_o act._n 9_o it_o will_v open_v thy_o cause_n without_o flattery_n spur_v thou_o on_o to_o seek_v comfort_n without_o delay_n and_o comfort_v thou_o more_o in_o the_o remission_n and_o pardon_n than_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o sin_n can_v afflict_v thou_o make_v the_o conscience_n thy_o examiner_n and_o thou_o shall_v the_o better_o discern_v in_o what_o case_n the_o priest_n must_v be_v thy_o judge_n and_o his_o ministry_n thy_o relief_n and_o comfort_n chap._n viii_o the_o content_n of_o the_o confessary_a or_o priest_n that_o receive_v confession_n and_o his_o authority_n for_o the_o same_o divide_v into_o two_o section_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o confession_n of_o sin_n in_o
the_o lip_n of_o the_o penitent_a proceed_v we_o now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o confessary_a as_o it_o relate_v to_o his_o ear_n who_o be_v to_o receive_v into_o his_o custody_n and_o discretion_n the_o sad_a narration_n of_o a_o sinner_n life_n and_o to_o promote_v the_o just_a design_n and_o purpose_n the_o penitent_a aim_v at_o of_o great_a and_o necessary_a importance_n this_o practice_n must_v be_v as_o much_o oppose_a our_o native_a pride_n in_o turn_v the_o best_a side_n outward_a and_o beautify_v our_o external_a carriage_n like_o the_o pharisee_n cleanse_v the_o outside_n of_o the_o platter_n never_o take_v notice_n or_o at_o least_o careful_a that_o other_o shall_v not_o of_o our_o inward_a corruption_n very_o to_o subdue_v this_o inbred_a tumour_n and_o natural_a typhon_n so_o far_o as_o to_o lay_v aside_o shame_n and_o to_o lay_v open_a our_o sin_n to_o discover_v our_o offence_n and_o to_o diminish_v our_o reputation_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o end_n be_v heavenly_a when_o worldly_a respect_n be_v thus_o tread_v under_o foot_n to_o accomplish_v the_o same_o as_o when_o david_n stripe_v himself_o into_o a_o ephod_n 22._o 2_o sam._n 6.21_o 22._o and_o dance_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o ark_n and_o be_v for_o the_o same_o deride_v by_o michal_n as_o shameful_o uncover_v himself_o in_o the_o eyâ—s_n of_o his_o handmaid_n answer_v it_o be_v bâ—fore_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v yet_o be_v more_o vile_a than_o thus_o and_o will_v be_v bâ—se_a in_o my_o own_o sigh_v and_o of_o the_o maidservant_n wâ—ich_a thou_o have_v speak_v of_o of_o they_o shall_v i_o be_v have_v in_o honour_n so_o it_o be_v with_o a_o devout_a penitent_n for_o how_o ever_o he_o may_v by_o discover_v himself_o thus_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o scoff_v and_o jeer_n of_o irreligious_a and_o profane_a michal_n yet_o he_o know_v before_o who_o he_o do_v it_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o in_o so_o do_v he_o shall_v be_v have_v in_o honour_n of_o the_o lord_n servant_n his_o priest_n therefore_o he_o resolve_v vilior_fw-la adhuc_fw-la fiam_fw-la i_o wâ—ll_n become_v yet_o more_o vile_a than_o this_o for_o with_o i_o to_o confess_v my_o sin_n be_v nothing_o so_o vile_a as_o to_o commit_v and_o blush_v more_o enter_v into_o the_o stew_n than_o come_v forth_o abâ—sing_v my_o sâ—lf_n in_o my_o own_o sight_n to_o become_v precious_a in_o the_o lord_n eye_n 12.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 12.1_o when_o therefore_o sin_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d compass_v and_o b_o set_v the_o sinner_n about_o beleagr_a his_o soul_n &_o he_o find_v it_o not_o in_o his_o own_o pour_n to_o raise_v the_o siege_n nor_o to_o explicate_v and_o unfold_v himself_o from_o such_o engagement_n when_o the_o conscience_n be_v ensnare_v and_o perplex_v and_o can_v find_v no_o peace_n at_o home_n in_o such_o case_n the_o sinner_n have_v recourse_n unto_o the_o overseer_n of_o his_o soul_n for_o help_v aâ—d_v ease_v and_o freedom_n as_o the_o nature_n of_o 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super_fw-la domum_fw-la regalem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 4_o 1._o 1._o clavis_fw-la authoritatis_fw-la solius_fw-la dei_fw-la 2._o clavis_fw-la excellentiae_fw-la solius_fw-la christi_fw-la as_o appear_v 2_o king_n 18._o by_o the_o deliver_n then_o of_o this_o key_n peter_n be_v make_v not_o a_o lord_n over_o god_n inheritance_n but_o a_o steward_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n for_o our_o case_n be_v thus_o as_o adam_n be_v exile_v and_o shut_v out_o of_o paradise_n so_o be_v sinner_n from_o heaven_n and_o as_o paradise_n be_v shut_v against_o he_o so_o be_v heaven_n against_o they_o also_o sin_n be_v the_o embargo_n betwixt_o we_o and_o heaven_n now_o what_o key_n shall_v sinner_n find_v to_o open_a heaven_n gate_n god_n have_v a_o command_a key_n who_o only_o have_v authority_n to_o forgive_v sin_n against_o who_o it_o be_v commit_v and_o so_o often_o as_o a_o sinner_n be_v pardon_v so_o often_o be_v heaven_n open_v this_o key_n god_n keep_v to_o himself_o 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and_o desert_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o be_v he_o bind_v for_o his_o sin_n by_o the_o doom_n and_o sentence_n of_o god_n minister_n which_o be_v the_o punishment_n and_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n only_o which_o lose_v the_o bond_n of_o sin_n 5.22_o dâ—us_fw-la ipse_fw-la solvit_fw-la à _fw-la peccati_fw-la macula_fw-la mâ—ntis_fw-la caligine_fw-la &_o a_o penal_a debito_fw-la magistr_n lib._n 4._o do_v 18._o esay_n 5.18_o prov._n 5.22_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n that_o absolve_v from_o the_o censure_n the_o prophet_n acquaint_v we_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o vanity_n and_o a_o cart-rope_n of_o sin_n imply_v the_o worse_a than_o egyptian_a bondage_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o the_o wise_a man_n who_o have_v great_a experience_n of_o these_o bond_n say_v his_o own_o iniquity_n shall_v take_v the_o sinner_n himself_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o sin_n god_n shall_v not_o great_o need_v any_o lictor_n or_o torment_n or_o to_o say_v bind_v he_o hand_n and_o foot_n 5._o domino_fw-la vinculis_fw-la alioqui_fw-la &_o apparitoribus_fw-la vel_fw-la tortoribus_fw-la qui_fw-la eum_fw-la ad_fw-la supplicium_fw-la rapiant_fw-la nil_fw-la est_fw-la opus_fw-la cùm_fw-la suis_fw-la ipse_fw-la peccatis_fw-la constringatur_fw-la quò_fw-la minùs_fw-la poenam_fw-la effugiat_fw-la mercer_n câ—mment_fw-fr in_o prov._n 5._o non_fw-la potest_fw-la saciliter_fw-la operari_fw-la bonum_fw-la propter_fw-la habitum_fw-la vitiosum_fw-la inclinantem_fw-la ad_fw-la contrarium_fw-la lyra_n in_o prov._n 5._o for_o the_o sinner_n own_o offence_n shall_v perform_v that_o office_n and_o the_o knot_n fasten_v these_o bond_n be_v the_o habit_n and_o custom_n the_o sinner_n have_v get_v to_o do_v evil_a fast_o bind_v and_o fetter_n he_o from_o all_o good_a action_n the_o weight_n whereof_o press_v to_o sore_a and_o the_o chain_n be_v so_o strong_a that_o the_o arm_n of_o god_n only_o must_v alleviate_v the_o one_o and_o break_v the_o other_o in_o sunder_o these_o bond_n richardus_fw-la make_v of_o two_o sort_n culpable_a and_o penal_a by_o the_o first_o a_o sinner_n be_v bâ—und_v with_o â—he_n bâ—nds_v of_o captivity_n 3._o est_fw-la oblâ—gatio_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la homo_fw-la obligatur_fw-la ad_fw-la culpam_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la pâ—r_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la poenâ—m_fw-la in_fw-la uno_fw-la obligatur_fw-la vinculo_fw-la captivitatis_fw-la in_fw-la altero_fw-la debito_fw-la damnationis_fw-la â—hâ—nâ—_n nâ—n_fw-la aâ—tâ—m_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la vinctis_fw-la obligatâ—m_fw-la solus_fw-la illâ—_n solvere_fw-la potest_fw-la qui_fw-la uâ—rè_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la potest_fw-la rich._n de_fw-fr clau._n c._n 2_o 3._o and_o by_o the_o latter_a he_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o debt_n of_o eternal_a death_n both_o these_o oâ—ligations_n be_v upon_o he_o because_o sin_n be_v a_o offence_n against_o a_o eternal_a and_o infinite_a deity_n and_o both_o these_o obligation_n hâ—_n only_o cancel_v that_o be_v omnipotent_a and_o can_v dâ—_n all_o thing_n another_o lay_v a_o threefold_a bond_n upon_o a_o sinner_n the_o bond_n of_o sin_n the_o bond_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n and_o the_o bond_n of_o satisfaction_n ms._n peccans_fw-la mortaliter_fw-la statim_fw-la ligatur_fw-la 1._o vinculo_fw-la culpae_fw-la ab_fw-la hoc_fw-la absolvit_fw-la eum_fw-la solus_fw-la dâ—us_fw-la 2._o vinculo_fw-la poenae_fw-la aeternae_fw-la ubi_fw-la sacerdos_n absolvit_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la absolutum_fw-la ostendit_fw-la 3._o vinculo_fw-la satisfactionis_fw-la uâ—i_fw-la commutat_fw-la poenam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la in_o temporalem_fw-la expos_fw-la cum_fw-la gloss_n in_o matth._n 16._o ms._n in_o the_o first_o case_n god_n only_o grant_v absolution_n in_o the_o second_o the_o priest_n absolve_v that_o be_v sheweth_z who_o god_n have_v absolve_v in_o the_o three_o the_o priest_n absolve_v by_o bind_v or_o by_o commutation_n frâ—â—ing_v the_o sinner_n from_o eternal_a pain_n and_o oblige_v he_o to_o satisfactory_a penance_n the_o two_o former_a way_n we_o well_o allow_v of_o but_o be_v scrupulous_a concern_v the_o latter_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o too_o much_o abuse_v handle_v of_o satisfaction_n and_o commutation_n as_o not_o ignorant_a who_o it_o be_v that_o have_v pacify_v his_o father_n wrath_n and_o by_o who_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v and_o that_o we_o receive_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o way_n of_o exchange_n but_o from_o the_o free_a charter_n of_o mercy_n though_o we_o hold_v it_o very_o reasonable_a that_o where_o any_o person_n be_v wrong_v or_o the_o church_n scandalize_v satisfaction_n may_v just_o be_v impose_v and_o herein_o we_o distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o revenge_n and_o of_o expiation_n 1._o satisfaction_n expiatory_a be_v vindictive_n satisfaction_n expiatory_a vindictive_n when_o the_o sin_n be_v blot_v out_o the_o sinner_n pardon_v and_o god_n reconcile_v 2._o and_o vindictive_a when_o the_o guilt_n remain_v christian_n and_o propitiatory_a in_o christ_n probatory_n in_o christian_n the_o sinner_n be_v punish_v and_o god_n revenge_v the_o expiation_n be_v perform_v by_o he_o who_o tread_v the_o wine-press_n alone_o christ_n jesus_n the_o revenge_n if_o eternal_a be_v execute_v upon_o such_o who_o sin_n be_v not_o wash_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o lamb._n if_o temporary_a upon_o the_o lord_n own_o servant_n not_o thereby_o to_o make_v a_o amends_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n but_o to_o make_v a_o â—mâ—nâ—ment_n in_o the_o penitent_a for_o instance_n in_o david_n god_n put_v away_o his_o sin_n but_o not_o the_o sword_n that_o be_v unsheathe_v all_o his_o time_n now_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o temporary_a penance_n inflict_v upon_o any_o either_o by_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n 178._o in_o soro_fw-la mundano_fw-la peccata_fw-la quatenus_fw-la sunt_fw-la contra_fw-la honum_fw-la pacis_fw-la publicae_fw-la subâ—iciuntuâ—_n potestati_fw-la politiâ—ae_fw-la pâ—r_fw-la quam_fw-la judicâ—ri_fw-la &_o â—â—â—nis_fw-la publicis_fw-la puniri_fw-la dâ—beâ—nt_fw-la &_o in_o soro_fw-la ecclesiastico_fw-la quatenus_fw-la sunt_fw-la offensa_fw-la dâ—i_fw-la &_o sâ—luti_fw-la spirituali_fw-la nocent_a subsunt_fw-la potestati_fw-la ecclâ—siae_fw-la apol._n pro_fw-la jure_fw-la princip_n pag._n 178._o or_o voluntary_a by_o the_o the_o inquent_n himself_o no_o more_o prejudice_v that_o plenary_a and_o expiatory_a satisfaction_n make_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o father_n for_o believe_a sinner_n than_o the_o just_a infliction_n of_o temporary_a punishment_n by_o the_o magistrate_n upon_o malefactor_n where_o a_o p_o rdon_n may_v come_v from_o god_n and_o judgement_n be_v execute_v by_o the_o magistrate_n for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o offence_n god_n himself_o both_o ratify_v the_o temporal_a punishment_n and_o remit_v the_o eternal_a thus_o we_o have_v see_v the_o obligation_n let_v we_o now_o come_v to_o the_o absolution_n and_o herein_o we_o must_v careful_o distinguish_v what_o god_n do_v by_o himself_o and_o what_o he_o do_v by_o his_o minister_n what_o god_n have_v in_o his_o own_o power_n from_o that_o power_n give_v by_o he_o to_o his_o priest_n and_o the_o better_a to_o keep_v this_o distance_n we_o will_v lay_v down_o these_o assertion_n to_o forgive_v sin_n efficient_a that_o be_v to_o be_v the_o true_a and_o proper_a assertion_n 1_o cause_n of_o remission_n be_v a_o prerogative_n appertain_v to_o god_n only_o absolution_n from_o sin_n then_o direct_o come_v from_o he_o alone_o who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o that_o pardon_v iniquity_n 43.15_o esay_n 43.15_o therefore_o when_o christ_n make_v bold_a with_o this_o power_n claim_v the_o same_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o godhead_n the_o scribe_n say_v within_o themselves_o 4._o matth._n 9.3_o 4._o this_o man_n blasphemech_v by_o usurpation_n upon_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o most_o high_a for_o they_o hold_v it_o no_o less_o than_o blasphemy_n for_o man_n to_o forgive_v sin_n which_o our_o saviour_n deny_v not_o intimate_v withal_o that_o he_o may_v without_o blasphemy_n exercise_v that_o power_n who_o sustain_v in_o one_o person_n both_o god_n and_o man_n thereby_o say_v irenaeus_n do_v christ_n both_o cure_n the_o man_n 7._o peccata_fw-la igitur_fw-la remittens_fw-la hominem_fw-la quidem_fw-la curavit_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la autem_fw-la
videbatur_fw-la hieron_n lib._n 7._o in_o esay_n c._n 23._o neither_o make_v he_o that_o have_v the_o leprosy_n unclean_a or_o he_o clean_o that_o be_v clear_v thereof_o but_o only_o declare_v he_o to_o be_v pollute_v say_v saint_n hierom_n who_o before_o seem_v unto_o many_o to_o have_v be_v clean_o now_o because_o ministerial_a and_o subordinate_a cause_n work_v in_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o superior_a and_o principal_a the_o effect_n ofttimes_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o they_o who_o have_v the_o least_o finger_n in_o the_o business_n and_o thus_o much_o to_o the_o first_o point_n for_o the_o second_o the_o priest_n sentence_n on_o earth_n be_v only_o at_o such_o time_n ratify_v in_o heaven_n 18._o non_fw-la sequitur_fw-la deus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la judicium_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la surreptionem_fw-la &_o ignorantiam_fw-la saepè_fw-la judicat_fw-la lomb._n l._n 4._o do_v 18._o when_o it_o proceed_v according_a to_o heavenly_a direction_n god_n leave_v such_o judgement_n in_o the_o church_n gain_v by_o surreption_n or_o ignorance_n unto_o themselves_o it_o be_v a_o receive_a maxim_n that_o as_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n can_v do_v otherwise_o but_o right_o no_o more_o can_v or_o will_v he_o approve_v of_o any_o censure_n but_o what_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a that_o of_o saint_n augustine_n be_v true_a in_o this_o case_n also_o that_o thing_n can_v be_v unjust_a wherewith_o the_o just_a god_n be_v please_v 5._o injustum_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la quod_fw-la placuit_fw-la justo_fw-la aug._n qui_fw-la scit_fw-la illum_fw-la intelligere_fw-la potest_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la grande_fw-fr aliquod_fw-la bonum_fw-la à _fw-la nerone_n damnatum_fw-la tertul._n apologet._n c._n 5._o and_o as_o the_o most_o ancient_a and_o learned_a of_o the_o latin_a father_n say_v of_o nero_n the_o man_n that_o have_v any_o knowledge_n of_o he_o can_v but_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v some_o great_a good_a that_o nero_n condemn_v so_o contrariwise_o those_o to_o who_o the_o justice_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v know_v can_v be_v ignorant_a but_o that_o the_o cause_n must_v of_o necessity_n be_v good_a and_o just_a which_o he_o approve_v and_o bad_a withal_o which_o he_o dista_v either_o suppose_v then_o the_o priest_n sentence_n on_o earth_n to_o proceed_v always_o according_a to_o equity_n else_o not_o always_o to_o be_v ratify_v in_o heaven_n in_o the_o three_o doubt_n there_o stick_v a_o little_a difficulty_n how_o bind_v and_o lose_v on_o earth_n can_v precede_v and_o go_v before_o that_o which_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o those_o father_n can_v be_v ignorant_a who_o deputy_n the_o priest_n be_v and_o by_o virtue_n of_o who_o commission_n he_o proceed_v that_o god_n absolve_v upon_o contrition_n of_o the_o heart_n 2._o non_fw-la solùm_fw-la piissimâ_fw-la dispensatione_fw-la leprosi_fw-la antequam_fw-la ad_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la venirent_fw-la in_fw-la via_fw-la mundati_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la mundatorem_fw-la suum_fw-la cegnoscerent_fw-la &_o sacerdotes_fw-la nihil_fw-la horum_fw-la mundationi_fw-la se_fw-la contulisse_fw-la sentirent_fw-la juxta_fw-la verò_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la intelligentiam_fw-la leprosi_fw-la antequam_fw-la ad_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la veniant_fw-la mundantur_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la sed_fw-la deus_fw-la peccata_fw-la dimittit_fw-la haymo_fw-la dominic_n 14._o post_v pentecost_n pag._n 401._o omnes_fw-la concedunt_fw-la quòd_fw-la per_fw-la contritionem_fw-la veram_fw-la &_o sufficientem_fw-la peccatum_fw-la remittitur_fw-la sine_fw-la sacramento_n in_fw-la actu_fw-la gabriel_n l._n 4._o do_v 14._o quaest_n 2._o and_o where_o contrition_n be_v not_o the_o priest_n absolve_v but_o in_o vain_a that_o as_o the_o leper_n be_v cleanse_v in_o the_o way_n in_o go_v to_o show_v themselves_o unto_o the_o priest_n so_o sin_n be_v no_o soon_o repent_v of_o but_o instant_o the_o sinner_n by_o god_n be_v pardon_v how_o can_v then_o this_o ministerial_a absolution_n take_v place_n of_o that_o powerful_a one_o of_o god_n for_o answer_v whereunto_o these_o condition_n must_v be_v premise_v 1._o the_o sinner_n that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o priestly_a absolution_n have_v his_o conscience_n perplex_v and_o not_o quiet_v 2._o the_o sinner_n before_o the_o priest_n have_v do_v his_o office_n conceive_v hope_n only_o of_o pardon_n from_o god_n but_o no_o full_a assurance_n but_o 3._o upon_o the_o priest_n application_n of_o mercy_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o receive_v comfort_n his_o conscience_n be_v quiet_v and_o he_o rest_v assure_v of_o forgiveness_n and_o to_o these_o we_o must_v premise_v again_o for_o our_o better_a understanding_n that_o many_o person_n be_v member_n of_o christ_n in_o election_n only_o as_o paul_n before_o his_o conversion_n 2._o many_o in_o election_n and_o preparation_n as_o saint_n augustine_n a_o catechumen_n fâ—stinavit_fw-la membrum_fw-la christi_fw-la 3._o 1_o praedestinatione_fw-la 2_o praeparatione_n 3_o concorporatione_n rich._n de_fw-fr clau._n c._n 20._o cord_n credens_fw-fr &_o devotione_fw-la fervens_fw-la ad_fw-la baptisma_fw-la fâ—stinavit_fw-la believe_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o fervent_a in_o devotion_n he_o make_v haste_n to_o be_v baptize_v 3._o and_o many_o in_o election_n preparation_n and_o admission_n as_o reconcile_v penitent_n by_o ablution_n and_o absolution_n this_o priority_n than_o be_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n election_n or_o preparation_n for_o mercy_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o actual_a and_o complete_a admission_n of_o the_o penitent_a into_o his_o grace_n and_o his_o sensible_a remonstrance_n thereof_o for_o as_o the_o divine_a purpose_n to_o save_v a_o penitent_n be_v from_o eternity_n so_o to_o remit_v his_o sin_n also_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sinner_n first_o feeling_n and_o apprehension_n of_o mercy_n god_n goodness_n intend_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o priest_n ministry_n be_v reduce_v into_o the_o outward_a act_n forgiveness_n may_v be_v first_o resolve_v upon_o in_o heaven_n but_o first_o feel_v and_o apprehend_v on_o earth_n 5.10_o rom._n 5.10_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n say_v the_o apostle_n who_o be_v himself_o a_o persecutor_n and_o yet_o reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o by_o he_o who_o he_o then_o persecute_v quoad_fw-la veritatâ—m_fw-la but_o he_o reap_v not_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o this_o reconciliation_n quoad_fw-la patefactionem_fw-la &_o salutarem_fw-la ojus_fw-la communicationem_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o manifestation_n and_o save_a communication_n thereof_o till_o his_o conversion_n now_o in_o regard_n a_o thing_n be_v say_v first_o to_o be_v when_o it_o be_v first_o take_v notice_n of_o so_o a_o penitent_n be_v then_o say_v to_o be_v fiâ—st_v absolve_v when_o the_o priest_n make_v know_v the_o benefit_n and_o the_o sinner_n grow_v first_o sensible_a and_o communicate_v thereof_o which_o because_o a_o sinner_n upon_o earth_n first_o apprehend_v and_o god_n in_o his_o heavenly_a word_n allow_v of_o that_o apprehension_n it_o remain_v that_o in_o this_o sense_n those_o say_n of_o the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v allow_v of_o and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o those_o doubtâ—_n the_o premise_n consider_v the_o distinction_n be_v easy_o make_v betwixt_o the_o power_n of_o absolution_n which_o god_n exercise_v by_o himself_o and_o by_o his_o servant_n for_o from_o god_n be_v the_o primitive_a and_o original_a power_n the_o apostle_n power_n be_v mere_o derive_v that_o in_o god_n sovereign_a this_o in_o the_o apostle_n dependent_a 〈◊〉_d ministri_fw-la peccata_fw-la remittunt_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o he_o only_o absolute_a in_o they_o delegate_v in_o he_o imperial_a in_o they_o ministerial_a nor_o do_v the_o bishop_n and_o clergy_n forgive_v sin_n by_o any_o absolute_a power_n of_o their_o own_o for_o so_o only_a christ_n their_o master_n forgive_v but_o ministerial_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n and_o steward_n to_o who_o fidelity_n their_o lord_n and_o master_n have_v commit_v his_o key_n and_o that_o be_v 758._o pract._n of_o piety_n pag._n 758._o when_o they_o do_v declare_v and_o pronounce_v either_o private_o or_o public_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n what_o bind_v what_o lose_v and_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o penitent_a sinner_n and_o his_o judgement_n to_o impenitent_a and_o obstinate_a person_n they_o then_o do_v remit_v sin_n because_o christ_n by_o their_o ministry_n remit_v sin_n as_o chrâ—st_v by_o his_o disciple_n loose_v lazarus_n 11.44_o john_n 11.44_o and_o the_o ancient_n have_v make_v the_o raise_n and_o lose_v of_o lazarus_n and_o the_o cleanse_n and_o admit_v of_o the_o leper_n into_o the_o camp_n a_o type_n of_o the_o power_n reside_v in_o god_n and_o of_o the_o authority_n he_o have_v give_v unto_o man_n and_o as_o christ_n by_o his_o power_n make_v lazarus_n alive_a and_o the_o apostle_n only_o lose_v his_o bond_n set_v he_o free_a so_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o revive_v and_o justify_v a_o sinner_n the_o priest_n publish_v his_o liberty_n who_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v make_v free_a in_o like_a manner_n the_o cleanse_n of_o
like_v and_o approve_v they_o 1625._o conference_n at_o hampton-court_n pag._n 12_o 13._o edit_n 1625._o and_o when_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n acquaint_v his_o majesty_n with_o a_o more_o particular_a and_o personal_a form_n of_o absolution_n prescribe_v to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o order_n for_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a the_o say_v particular_a absolution_n be_v read_v his_o majesty_n exceed_o well_o approve_v it_o add_v that_o it_o be_v apostolical_a and_o a_o very_a good_a ordinance_n in_o that_o it_o wat_fw-mi give_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n to_o one_o that_o desire_v it_o upon_o the_o clear_n of_o his_o conscience_n and_o herein_o the_o english_a church_n be_v associate_v by_o her_o sister_n church_n of_o the_o reformation_n the_o augustan_n confession_n the_o church_n ought_v to_o impart_v absolution_n unto_o such_o as_o have_v recourse_n unto_o repentance_n 5._o ecclesia_fw-la redeuntibus_fw-la ad_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la impertire_fw-la absolutionem_fw-la dâ—bâ—â—t_fw-la harm_n confess_v s._n 8._o &_o quòd_fw-la absolutio_fw-la privata_fw-la in_o ecclesiis_fw-la retinenda_fw-la sit_fw-la ib._n art_n 12._o absolutionem_fw-la ex_fw-la potestate_fw-la clavium_fw-la &_o remissione_n peccatorum_fw-la per_fw-la ministerium_fw-la evangelii_n à _fw-la christo_fw-la institutum_fw-la singuli_fw-la expetere_fw-la possint_fw-la &_o à _fw-la deo_fw-la svo_fw-la consequi_fw-la se_fw-la sciant_fw-la &_o quando_fw-la haec_fw-la à _fw-la ministris_fw-la eye_n praestantur_fw-la accipere_fw-la ab_fw-la his_fw-la tanquam_fw-la rem_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la ad_fw-la commodandum_fw-la ipsis_fw-la &_o salutariter_fw-la inserviendum_fw-la institutam_fw-la cum_fw-la fiducia_fw-la debeant_fw-la &_o remissione_n peccatorum_fw-la sine_fw-la dubitatione_n frui_fw-la secundum_fw-la verbum_fw-la domini_fw-la cui_fw-la peccata_fw-la remiseris_fw-la remittuntur_fw-la harmon_n confess_v c._n 5._o and_o that_o private_a absolution_n be_v to_o be_v retain_v in_o the_o church_n the_o church_n of_o bohemia_n all_o person_n may_v special_o crave_v absolution_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n through_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n institute_v by_o christ_n and_o may_v know_v for_o certain_a that_o they_o obtain_v the_o same_o from_o their_o god_n and_o when_o it_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o minister_n unto_o they_o they_o ought_v to_o receive_v it_o at_o their_o hand_n with_o confidence_n as_o a_o thing_n institute_v by_o god_n and_o serve_v for_o their_o profit_n and_o salvation_n thereby_o enjoy_v beyond_o all_o question_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o sin_n thou_o forgive_v they_o be_v forgive_v and_o the_o saxon_a church_n we_o affirm_v the_o rite_n of_o private_a absolution_n to_o be_v retain_v in_o the_o church_n 16._o affirmamus_fw-la ritum_fw-la private_a absolutionis_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la retinendum_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o constâ—â—ter_fw-la retinemus_fw-la propter_fw-la multas_fw-la grave_n causas_fw-la de_fw-la hac_fw-la fide_fw-la &_o commone_v facere_fw-la nos_fw-la absolutio_fw-la dâ—bet_fw-la &_o eam_fw-la confirmâ—â—e_fw-la sicut_fw-la confirmabatur_fw-la david_n audita_fw-la absolution_n dominus_fw-la abstulit_fw-la peccâ—tum_fw-la tuum_fw-la ità _fw-la tu_fw-la scias_fw-la vocâ—m_fw-la evangelii_n tibi_fw-la quoque_fw-la annunciare_fw-la remissionâ—m_fw-la qâ—ae_fw-la in_o absolutione_n tibi_fw-la nominatim_fw-la proponitur_fw-la non_fw-la singas_fw-la nihil_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la pâ—rtinâ—re_fw-la evangelium_fw-la sed_fw-la scias_fw-la ideò_fw-la editum_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la moâ—o_fw-la sâ—luâ—â—â—r_fw-la hominâ—s_fw-la fide_fw-la amplâ—ctâ—ntâ—s_fw-la evangelium_fw-la &_o mandatum_fw-la dei_fw-la aetâ—rnum_fw-la &_o imnotum_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la ei_fw-la credas_fw-la art_n 16._o and_o we_o for_o many_o weighty_a cause_n constant_o retain_v the_o same_o of_o this_o belief_n absolution_n ought_v to_o admonish_v we_o and_o to_o confirm_v the_o same_o as_o david_n be_v upon_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o absolution_n the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o thy_o sin_n so_o may_v thou_o perceive_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o declare_v unto_o thou_o also_o forgiveness_n which_o by_o name_n be_v propose_v unto_o thou_o in_o absolution_n thou_o may_v not_o feign_v the_o gospel_n to_o appertain_v nothing_o unto_o thou_o but_o know_v that_o it_o be_v therefore_o set_v forth_o that_o by_o this_o mean_n man_n by_o faith_n embrace_v the_o gospel_n may_v be_v save_v and_o god_n commandment_n abide_v for_o ever_o and_o never_o to_o be_v remove_v that_o thou_o may_v believe_v the_o same_o so_o the_o transmarine_a church_n herein_o lend_v we_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o fellowship_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o power_n of_o lose_v thâ—_n other_o part_n of_o their_o office_n and_o power_n be_v in_o bind_v bind_v bind_v for_o the_o lord_n say_v ambrose_n have_v give_v the_o like_a power_n in_o bind_v as_o in_o lose_v 3._o dominus_fw-la par_fw-fr jus_o &_o solvendi_fw-la voluit_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o ligandi_fw-la qui_fw-la utrumque_fw-la pari_fw-la conditione_n permisit_fw-la ergo_fw-la qui_fw-la solvendi_fw-la jus_o non_fw-la habet_fw-la nec_fw-la ligandi_fw-la habet_fw-la ambr._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr poen_fw-mi c._n 3._o and_o have_v grant_v the_o same_o upon_o he_o like_a condiâ—ion_n therefore_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o power_n of_o absolution_n have_v not_o the_o power_n of_o ligation_n thereby_o the_o father_n refute_v the_o novatian_o heretic_n of_o his_o time_n and_o of_o who_o we_o shall_v hear_v some_o news_n anon_o that_o arrogate_a unto_o themselves_o the_o power_n of_o bind_v but_o not_o of_o lose_v and_o affirm_v the_o church_n to_o have_v power_n to_o cast_v out_o a_o sinner_n but_o not_o to_o call_v in_o a_o penitent_a 16._o ligandi_fw-la sacultas_fw-la &_o mandatum_fw-la evangelii_n ministris_fw-la datur_fw-la quanquam_fw-la notandum_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la evangelio_n esse_fw-la accidentale_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la praeter_fw-la naturam_fw-la calvin_n harm_n in_o matth._n 16._o whereas_o both_o these_o property_n be_v belong_v to_o one_o key_n the_o church_n be_v arm_v with_o this_o power_n though_o loath_a to_o strike_v and_o never_o but_o in_o the_o case_n of_o necessity_n the_o iniquity_n of_o man_n force_v she_o to_o use_v this_o weapon_n it_o be_v not_o so_o natural_a to_o the_o gospel_n but_o accidental_a only_o to_o lock_v up_o sinner_n in_o their_o offence_n and_o have_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o revenge_v all_o disobedience_n 10.6_o 2_o cor._n 10.6_o say_v the_o apostle_n when_o your_o obedience_n be_v fulfi_n ed_z q._n d._n revenge_v of_o the_o false_a apostle_n we_o can_v be_v 400._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theoph._n in_o 2_o cor._n 10_o p_o 400._o and_o will_v but_o for_o that_o you_o wâ—ich_fw-mi be_v obedient_a aâ—e_v mingle_v with_o they_o we_o forbear_v lâ—st_o soâ—e_a stroke_n may_v fall_v upon_o you_o also_o where_o nâ—te_n that_o this_o key_n be_v turn_v upon_o the_o disobedient_a only_o and_o often_o respite_v for_o their_o sake_n who_o be_v obedient_a this_o power_n of_o bind_v be_v rather_o privative_a than_o positive_a for_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n bind_v the_o sinner_n over_o unto_o punishment_n and_o the_o priest_n be_v say_v to_o bind_v when_o be_v find_v no_o cause_n to_o loose_v those_o bond_n insomuch_o that_o whether_o you_o respect_v the_o private_a exercise_n of_o these_o key_n upon_o private_a notice_n of_o a_o sinner_n state_n or_o the_o public_a practic_n thereof_o in_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n the_o ministerial_a power_n of_o bind_v be_v declarative_a only_a or_o apply_v god_n threat_n general_o express_v in_o his_o law_n upon_o refractory_a transgressor_n so_o upon_o the_o point_n the_o priest_n be_v say_v to_o bind_v when_o he_o lose_v not_o and_o as_o induration_n of_o the_o heart_n blind_a of_o the_o eye_n stop_v of_o the_o ear_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o god_n graecè_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d damasc_n orat._n fid_fw-we 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 127._o graecè_fw-la as_o effect_v and_o work_v the_o same_o but_o permit_v and_o dispense_n therewith_o only_o it_o be_v the_o usual_a guise_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o call_v the_o permission_n of_o god_n his_o effect_n and_o operation_n so_o the_o priest_n be_v say_v to_o bind_v when_o he_o permit_v only_o and_o that_o upon_o just_a cause_n the_o sinner_n to_o remain_v in_o the_o same_o pickle_n he_o find_v he_o and_o as_o henry_n the_o viii_o king_n of_o england_n be_v reckon_v of_o for_o the_o founder_n of_o christs-church_n in_o oxfoâ—d_n because_o he_o let_v it_o stand_v in_o that_o sense_n do_v priest_n bind_v leave_v obstinate_a sinner_n stand_v upon_o the_o same_o term_n they_o former_o do_v in_o a_o fearful_a expectation_n of_o judgement_n except_o repentance_n come_v betwixt_o that_o we_o need_v not_o make_v any_o long_o stay_v upon_o this_o subject_n the_o handle_n of_o this_o part_n viz._n the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n in_o bind_v and_o lose_v so_o at_o large_a shall_v excuse_v the_o brevity_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o other_o part_n and_o member_n of_o this_o promise_n sect_n ii_o the_o content_n peter_n seize_v of_o the_o key_n to_o
of_o they_o in_o tear_n god_n will_v put_v no_o difference_n in_o pardon_v 2.10_o 2_o cor._n 2.10_o the_o incestuous_a corinthian_a smite_v with_o the_o church_n censure_n be_v upon_o his_o sincere_a repentance_n restore_v to_o his_o state_n again_o and_o that_o speech_n of_o the_o apostle_n warrant_v his_o restitution_n be_v urge_v by_o this_o father_n against_o these_o heretic_n to_o who_o you_o forgive_v any_o thing_n i_o forgive_v also_o for_o if_o i_o forgive_v any_o thing_n 6._o cur_n igitur_fw-la paulum_fw-la legunt_fw-la novatiani_n si_fw-la eum_fw-la tam_fw-la impiè_fw-la arbitrantur_fw-la errasse_fw-la ut_fw-la jus_o sibi_fw-la vendicaret_fw-la domini_fw-la svi_fw-la sed_fw-la vendicavit_fw-la acceptum_fw-la non_fw-la usurpavit_fw-la in_o debitum_fw-la ambr._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr poen_n c._n 6._o to_o who_o i_o forgive_v it_o for_o your_o sake_n i_o forgive_v it_o in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n why_o do_v say_v he_o the_o novation_n than_o read_v saint_n paul_n if_o they_o imagine_v he_o err_v so_o impious_o as_o to_o usurp_v upon_o his_o lord_n right_a but_o he_o challenge_v what_o he_o receive_v and_o encroach_v not_o upon_o what_o belong_v not_o unto_o he_o the_o church_n then_o of_o old_a have_v maintain_v she_o own_o which_o she_o have_v ever_o execute_v key_n 2._o the_o property_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n hitherto_o our_o industry_n have_v sweat_n in_o discourse_v upon_o that_o ministerial_a power_n which_o christ_n in_o his_o gospel_n have_v deposit_v to_o the_o steward_n and_o dispenser_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n our_o discourse_n must_v continue_v in_o lay_v down_o the_o property_n belong_v to_o this_o power_n wherein_o first_o it_o occur_v conditional_a 1._o absolution_n whether_o absolute_a or_o conditional_a whether_o absolution_n pronounce_v from_o the_o priest_n be_v absolute_a or_o stand_v upon_o some_o condition_n to_o make_v it_o powerful_a and_o efficacious_a for_o answer_v whereunto_o we_o must_v know_v that_o priestly_a absolution_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sole_a and_o self-working_a cause_n of_o remission_n but_o that_o more_o and_o more_o principal_a agent_n and_o remarkable_a condition_n belong_v thereunto_o for_o as_o the_o cardinal_n observe_v upon_o that_o quaere_fw-la whether_o the_o sacrament_n confer_v grace_n there_o be_v a_o concurrency_n 1._o of_o god_n will_n in_o the_o use_n of_o a_o external_a and_o visible_a sign_n 2._o and_o of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n 3._o intelligamus_fw-la bellar._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr sacram._n in_o genere_fw-la cap._n 1._o sect._n igitur_fw-la ut_fw-la intelligamus_fw-la also_o the_o power_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o minister_n in_o consecrate_v the_o same_o according_a to_o god_n word_n as_o a_o remote_a cause_n 4._o then_o faith_n and_o repentance_n dispose_v the_o communicant_a in_o the_o right_n and_o profitable_a use_n thereof_o 5._o and_o last_o the_o actual_a participation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n so_o likewise_o that_o remission_n of_o sin_n may_v ensue_v upon_o priestly_a absolution_n there_o be_v require_v the_o will_n and_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n to_o confer_v this_o pardon_n the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n to_o deserve_v the_o same_o and_o a_o well-disposed_a heart_n in_o the_o penitent_a whereby_o all_o obstacle_n be_v remove_v that_o may_v hinder_v the_o operation_n thereof_o it_o be_v a_o receive_a rule_n that_o physic_n work_v not_o upon_o a_o indispose_a patient_n the_o effect_n indeed_o be_v attribute_v to_o priestly_a absolution_n it_o be_v god_n ordinance_n wherein_o he_o have_v resolve_v to_o declare_v his_o mercy_n for_o example_n 1._o let_v wood_n be_v dry_v 2._o fire_n strike_v from_o a_o flint_n 3._o apply_v to_o the_o wood_n and_o so_o burn_v it_o be_v not_o dryness_n in_o the_o wood_n nor_o strike_v fire_n on_o the_o flint_n nor_o apply_v of_o the_o fire_n but_o the_o fire_n itself_o that_o burn_v so_o it_o be_v not_o in_o god_n that_o will_v nor_o in_o christ_n that_o merit_v nor_o in_o the_o sinner_n that_o repent_v nor_o in_o the_o priest_n that_o absolve_v but_o in_o the_o divine_a ordinance_n consist_v in_o the_o strength_n and_o true_a use_n of_o all_o of_o these_o that_o remit_v sin_n and_o as_o our_o lord_n say_v unto_o the_o blind_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n believe_v you_o that_o i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v this_o 29._o matth._n 9.28_o 29._o upon_o who_o affirmative_a answer_n that_o they_o believe_v he_o say_v according_a to_o your_o faith_n be_v it_o unto_o you_o so_o be_v the_o absolution_n of_o the_o minister_n efficacious_a according_a to_o the_o faith_n and_o repentance_n of_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o such_o condition_n the_o ancient_n hold_v to_o be_v requisite_a namely_o hierome_n comment_v upon_o those_o word_n of_o daniel_n 4.24_o dan._n 4.24_o it_o may_v be_v god_n will_v pardon_v thy_o sin_n rebuke_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o temerity_n of_o such_o as_o be_v so_o absolute_a and_o peremptory_a in_o their_o absolution_n when_o bless_a daniel_n say_v he_o who_o know_v thing_n to_o come_v do_v doubt_n of_o the_o sentence_n of_o god_n they_o do_v a_o rash_a deed_n that_o bold_o promise_v pardon_n unto_o sinner_n quintum_fw-la cum_fw-la b._n daniel_n praescius_fw-la futurorum_fw-la de_fw-la sententia_fw-la dei_fw-la dubitet_fw-la rem_fw-la temerariam_fw-la faciunt_fw-la qui_fw-la audacter_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la pollicentur_fw-la hieron_n in_o dan._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 486._o graecè_fw-la cùm_fw-la dicit_fw-la ego_fw-la te_fw-la absolvo_fw-la ostendit_fw-la hominem_fw-la absolutum_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la significatiuè_fw-la sed_fw-la effectiuè_fw-la licèt_fw-la possit_fw-la impediri_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la recipientis_fw-la sed_fw-la sufficiat_fw-la generalis_fw-la revelatio_fw-la fidei_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la remitruntur_fw-la peccata_fw-la esset_fw-la antem_fw-la perfectior_fw-la expositio_fw-la ego_fw-la te_fw-la absolvo_fw-la i._n e._n sacramentum_fw-la absolutionis_fw-la tibi_fw-la impendo_fw-la aquin._n part_n 3._o qu._n 84._o art_n 3._o ad_fw-la quintum_fw-la and_o saint_n basil_n the_o power_n of_o forgive_n be_v not_o absolute_o confer_v but_o upon_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o penitent_a and_o consent_n of_o he_o that_o have_v care_n of_o his_o soul_n the_o same_o resolution_n have_v place_n in_o the_o school_n so_o aquinas_n when_o the_o priest_n say_v i_o absolve_v thou_o he_o show_v the_o man_n not_o only_o significative_o but_o effectual_o to_o be_v absolve_v although_o that_o effect_n may_v be_v hinder_v on_o his_o part_n that_o receive_v absolution_n where_o a_o general_a revelation_n of_o faith_n may_v suffice_v by_o which_o sin_n be_v forgive_v but_o the_o more_o perfect_a exposition_n be_v i_o absolve_v thou_o that_o be_v i_o bestow_v upon_o thou_o the_o sacrament_n of_o absolution_n clear_o difference_v between_o the_o administer_a of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o absolution_n and_o confer_v the_o effect_n thereof_o viz._n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o canus_n the_o better_a to_o lay_v open_a and_o resolve_v this_o doubt_n distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o give_n of_o absolution_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o his_o word_n be_v these_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o priest_n effectum_fw-la distinguo_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la &_o dei_fw-la absolventis_fw-la absolutus_fw-la quidem_fw-la manet_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la poenitentis_fw-la ponentis_fw-la obstaculum_fw-la absolutio_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la praesentem_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la effectum_fw-la and_o god_n that_o do_v assoil_v the_o party_n may_v remain_v absolve_v whereas_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o the_o party_n peccant_a put_v a_o obstacle_n thereunto_o the_o absolution_n of_o the_o priest_n may_v take_v no_o present_a effect_n and_o inform_v we_o further_o that_o great_a difference_n must_v be_v make_v betwixt_o remission_n of_o sin_n 931._o remissio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la 1._o quae_fw-la habet_fw-la annexam_fw-la justificationem_fw-la 2._o judicialis_fw-la est_fw-la continens_fw-la sententiam_fw-la cujus_fw-la virtute_fw-la quis_fw-la solvitur_fw-la à _fw-la peccatis_fw-la in_fw-la tali_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la judicio_fw-la remissivo_fw-la in_fw-la quem_fw-la sensum_fw-la sacerdos_n non_fw-la semper_fw-la peccata_fw-la remittit_fw-la sacerdos_n absolvens_fw-la fictum_fw-la verum_fw-la absolutionis_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la impendit_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la est_fw-la veram_fw-la formam_fw-la imponit_fw-la cujus_fw-la effectus_fw-la tunc_fw-la quidem_fw-la impeditur_fw-la per_fw-la indispositionem_fw-la recipientis_fw-la nec_fw-la sensus_fw-la formae_fw-la sacramentalis_fw-la est_fw-la ego_fw-la te_fw-la absolvo_fw-la i._n e._n do_v absolutionem_fw-la quae_fw-la nunc_fw-la effectum_fw-la suum_fw-la habeat_fw-la remissionis_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la sed_fw-la sensus_fw-la est_fw-la ego_fw-la judicialem_fw-la absolutionem_fw-la impendo_fw-la quae_fw-la vi_fw-la suâ_fw-la potens_fw-la sit_fw-la te_fw-la absolvere_fw-la si_fw-la tu_fw-la velis_fw-la fructum_fw-la ejus_fw-la obtinere_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la si_fw-la absolutionis_fw-la sententiam_fw-la proferret_fw-la judex_n quâ_fw-la liberareris_fw-la à _fw-la carcere_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la postea_fw-la tu_fw-la volantate_fw-la tuâ_fw-la manere_fw-la vis_fw-la &_o si_fw-la ego_fw-la extrinsecùs_fw-la cleave_v januae_fw-la seram_fw-la aperirem_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la volens_fw-la intùs_fw-la
the_o fault_n be_v and_o what_o repentance_n have_v follow_v thereupon_o that_o such_o as_o almighty_a god_n do_v visit_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o compunction_n those_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o pastor_n may_v absolve_v greg._n and_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o father_n erect_v throne_n for_o these_o presbyter_n make_v they_o judge_n and_o honour_v their_o resolve_n as_o solemn_a judgement_n saint_n austin_n expound_v the_o throne_n 20.4_o rev._n 20.4_o and_o those_o that_o sit_v thereon_o and_o the_o judgement_n give_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o revelation_n 9_o non_fw-la hoc_fw-la putandum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la ultimo_fw-la judicio_fw-la dici_fw-la sed_fw-la sedes_fw-la praepositorum_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la praepositi_fw-la intelligendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la quos_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la nunc_fw-la gubâ—rnatur_fw-la judicium_fw-la autem_fw-la datum_fw-la nullum_fw-la meliùs_fw-la accipiendum_fw-la quà m_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la ligaveritis_fw-la etc._n etc._n undè_fw-la apostolus_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la inquit_fw-la mihi_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la foris_fw-la sunt_fw-la judicare_fw-la nun_n de_fw-mi his_o qui_fw-la intus_fw-la sunt_fw-la vos_fw-la judicatis_fw-la aug._n lib._n 20._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 9_o not_o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n but_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o ruler_n and_o the_o ruler_n themselves_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v those_o by_o who_o the_o church_n be_v now_o govern_v and_o the_o judgement_n give_v unto_o they_o can_v be_v take_v better_a than_o of_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v who_o sin_n soever_o you_o remit_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o apostle_n what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v to_o judge_v those_o that_o be_v without_o and_o do_v not_o you_o judge_v of_o those_o that_o be_v within_o and_o saint_n chrysostome_n extol_v the_o same_o far_o above_o the_o glitter_a pomp_n of_o earthly_a tribunal_n although_o the_o king_n throne_n seem_v unto_o we_o majestical_a for_o the_o precious_a stone_n dazzle_v therein_o and_o the_o gold_n wherewith_o it_o be_v beset_v 152._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tom._n 5._o p._n 152._o but_o withal_o the_o administration_n of_o earthly_a thing_n alone_o come_v under_o the_o jurisdiction_n thereof_o and_o further_a authority_n it_o have_v not_o whereas_o the_o priest_n throne_n be_v seat_v in_o heaven_n and_o matter_n thence_o be_v turn_v over_o to_o their_o decision_n and_o saint_n hierome_n have_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n they_o judge_v after_o a_o sort_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n supâ—à _fw-fr qui_fw-la clave_n regni_fw-la coelurum_fw-la habentes_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la ante_fw-la diem_fw-la judicii_fw-la judicant_fw-la hierom._n ad_fw-la heliod_n ecce_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la de_fw-fr semetipsis_fw-la securi_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la alienae_n obligationis_fw-la potestatem_fw-la relaxationis_fw-la accipiunt_fw-la principatumque_fw-la superni_fw-la judicii_fw-la sortiuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la vice_fw-la dei_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la peccata_fw-la retineant_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la relaxent_fw-la greg._n supâ—à _fw-fr and_o saint_n gregory_n behold_v they_o be_v not_o only_o secure_v on_o their_o own_o behalf_n but_o receive_v the_o power_n of_o lose_v the_o bond_n from_o other_o and_o obtain_v a_o principality_n of_o judgement_n from_o above_o that_o they_o may_v in_o god_n stead_n retain_v the_o sin_n of_o some_o and_o release_v the_o sin_n of_o other_o either_o then_o we_o must_v ascribe_v judgement_n to_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o key_n or_o else_o afford_v but_o little_a in_o this_o behalf_n to_o these_o doctor_n judge_n sure_o they_o be_v if_o these_o ancient_a worthy_n have_v any_o judgement_n key_n 3._o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o key_n we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o power_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o very_a life_n thereof_o and_o this_o practice_n be_v spiritual_a as_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n be_v contain_v the_o mean_n in_o the_o discreet_a use_n and_o application_n whereof_o god_n forgive_v sin_n and_o his_o minister_n give_v notice_n of_o that_o forgiveness_n 1610._o dr_n field_n of_o the_o church_n book_n 5._o chap._n 22._o pag._n 104._o london_n 1610._o now_o there_o be_v four_o thing_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o minister_n as_o a_o great_a divine_a of_o our_o church_n note_v the_o word_n prayer_n sacrament_n and_o discipline_n by_o the_o word_n of_o doctrine_n he_o frame_v win_v and_o persuade_v the_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n seek_v and_o procure_v remission_n from_o god_n by_o prayer_n he_o seek_v and_o obtain_v it_o for_o the_o sinner_n by_o the_o sacrament_n he_o instrumental_o make_v he_o partaker_n as_o well_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o remission_n as_o of_o conversion_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o discipline_n he_o do_v by_o way_n of_o authority_n punish_v evil_a doer_n and_o remit_v or_o diminish_v the_o punishment_n he_o inflâ—cteth_v according_a as_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o party_n may_v seem_v to_o require_v thus_o that_o judicious_a man_n have_v reduce_v the_o practic_n of_o the_o key_n unto_o four_o head_n and_o we_o receive_v this_o method_n from_o he_o shall_v open_v they_o more_o particular_o word_n 1._o by_o the_o word_n the_o first_o be_v the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o consist_v in_o the_o preach_n and_o due_a apply_v thereof_o and_o the_o ministry_n thereof_o do_v the_o apostle_n special_o place_n as_o a_o powerful_a ordinance_n 15.3_o 2_o cor._n 5.18_o john_n 15.3_o whereby_o a_o sinner_n be_v cleanse_v from_o his_o inâ—quity_n now_o be_v you_o clean_o through_o the_o word_n i_o have_v speak_v unto_o you_o whereupon_o aquinas_n observe_v god_n to_o have_v give_v we_o the_o virtue_n 5._o dedisse_fw-la virtutem_fw-la &_o inspirasse_n in_o cordibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la ut_fw-la annuntiemus_fw-la mundo_fw-la hanc_fw-la reconciliationem_fw-la esse_fw-la factam_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la aquin._n in_o 2_o cor._n 5._o and_o to_o have_v inspire_v into_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o shall_v declare_v unto_o the_o world_n this_o reconciliation_n to_o have_v be_v make_v by_o christ_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v 1._o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n act_v 13.16_o 2._o and_o the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n act_v 14.3_o and_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n rom_n 9.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n 2_o cor._n 5.19_o and_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o preach_v rom._n 10.8_o insomuch_o that_o when_o timothy_n shall_v right_o divide_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n that_o be_v 2.15_o 2_o tim._n 2.15_o promise_n to_o who_o promise_v belong_v and_o judgement_n to_o who_o judgement_n appertain_v and_o that_o by_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n instant_o 4.2_o 2_o tim._n 4.2_o and_o apply_v the_o same_o by_o way_n of_o reproof_n and_o exhortation_n or_o by_o private_a admonition_n therein_o he_o do_v the_o work_n of_o a_o evangelist_n and_o make_v good_a proof_n of_o his_o ministry_n ambr._n solvunt_fw-la eos_fw-la apostoli_fw-la sermone_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o testimoniis_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la &_o exhortatione_n virtutum_fw-la hieron_n lib._n 6._o comment_fw-fr in_fw-ge es_fw-ge 14._o remittuntur_fw-la peccata_fw-la per_fw-la dei_fw-la verbum_fw-la cujus_fw-la levites_n interpres_fw-la &_o quidam_fw-la executor_n est_fw-la ambr._n after_o this_o manner_n do_v the_o apostle_n lose_v the_o cord_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n say_v hierome_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o by_o exhortation_n unto_o virtue_n and_o saint_n ambrose_n sin_n be_v remit_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whereof_o the_o levite_n be_v a_o interpreter_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o executor_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o apology_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n acknowledge_v the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v anglic._n ministris_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la datam_fw-la esse_fw-la ligandi_fw-la solvendi_fw-la aperiendi_fw-la claudendi_fw-la potestatem_fw-la solvendi_fw-la quidem_fw-la munus_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la situm_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la minister_n dejectis_fw-la animus_fw-la &_o verè_fw-la resipiscentibus_fw-la per_fw-la evangelii_n praedicationem_fw-la merita_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o absolutionem_fw-la offerat_fw-la &_o certam_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la condonationem_fw-la ac_fw-la spem_fw-la salutis_fw-la aeternae_fw-la denunciet_a etc._n etc._n apol._n eccles_n anglic._n of_o open_v and_o shut_v to_o have_v be_v give_v by_o christ_n unto_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o power_n of_o lose_v to_o consist_v herein_o when_o the_o minister_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v tender_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o absolution_n to_o deject_a spirit_n and_o true_o penitent_a and_o shall_v denounce_v unto_o they_o a_o assure_a pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o hope_v of_o eternal_a salvation_n 11.52_o luke_n 11.52_o this_o be_v that_o key_n of_o knowledge_n mention_v by_o our_o saviour_n 23.13_o matth._n 23.13_o and_o as_o the_o jewish_a scribe_n be_v by_o he_o just_o reprehend_v for_o shut_v up_o
of_o sight_n to_o the_o blind_a and_o to_o set_v at_o liberty_n they_o that_o be_v bruise_v ambr._n dâ—us_fw-la crimen_fw-la nullum_fw-la excepit_fw-la qâ—i_fw-la pâ—ccata_n donâ—vit_fw-la omne_fw-la ambr._n and_o to_o proclaim_v the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n or_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o priest_n of_o his_o order_n have_v the_o same_o errand_n god_n make_v no_o exception_n of_o any_o offence_n that_o pardon_v all_o sin_n great_a encouragement_n then_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o priest_n if_o you_o respect_v the_o power_n of_o absolution_n no_o small_a benefit_n the_o careful_a love_n of_o a_o father_n no_o mean_a affection_n the_o wholesome_a receipt_n of_o a_o physician_n no_o little_a profit_n the_o sound_a advice_n and_o welcome_a consolation_n of_o a_o counsellor_n no_o small_a happiness_n what_o shall_v bar_v thou_o from_o make_v use_n of_o these_o no_o punctiglio_n or_o mean_a furtherance_n of_o thy_o soul_n good_a and_o in_o pio_fw-la sacerdote_fw-la haec_fw-la insunt_fw-la omne_fw-la all_o these_o grace_n be_v lodge_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o a_o good_a and_o indulgent_a priest_n for_o we_o do_v not_o say_v ambrose_n make_v ourselves_o merry_a upon_o the_o hear_n of_o other_o mâ—ns_n sin_n 8._o non_fw-la ergo_fw-la gaudeamus_fw-la super_fw-la alicujus_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sed_fw-la magis_fw-la lugeamus_fw-la nec_fw-la immâ—ritò_fw-la quoniam_fw-la qui_fw-la lapsu_fw-la alieno_fw-la gaudet_fw-la diaboli_fw-la gaudet_fw-la victoria_fw-la ambr._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr poen_n cap._n 8._o but_o wâ—_n bewail_v they_o rather_o and_o that_o not_o without_o just_a cause_n for_o he_o that_o rejoice_v at_o another_o man_n fall_n rejoice_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v get_v the_o day_n and_o victory_n soul_n confessor_n ordinary_a be_v he_o that_o have_v cure_v of_o soul_n to_o a_o minister_n thus_o qualify_v address_v thyself_o i_o hear_v thou_o say_v that_o thou_o will_v glad_o do_v so_o but_o can_v not_o meet_v with_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o adorn_v with_o these_o property_n my_o good_a friend_n let_v not_o the_o suppose_a scarcity_n of_o virtuous_a priest_n retard_v thou_o from_o thy_o duty_n lest_o this_o pretence_n seâ—m_o not_o a_o real_a truth_n but_o a_o diabolical_a fancy_n and_o supposition_n for_o the_o devil_n know_v all_o way_n to_o the_o wood_n and_o when_o he_o feel_v thy_o heart_n well_o dispose_v to_o confession_n will_v cast_v into_o thy_o head_n distaste_v of_o the_o confessor_n that_o out_o of_o some_o dislike_n unto_o the_o person_n the_o act_n of_o their_o ministry_n may_v be_v neglect_v and_o thy_o soul_n remain_v a_o captive_a under_o durance_n of_o the_o same_o bond_n still_o do_v herein_o as_o thou_o will_v do_v with_o thy_o lawyer_n and_o physician_n for_o although_o the_o professor_n in_o those_o faculty_n be_v not_o universal_o nor_o perhaps_o usual_o of_o the_o honest_a sort_n of_o man_n yet_o a_o lawyer_n thou_o must_v retain_v and_o a_o physician_n thou_o will_v resort_v unto_o in_o hope_n to_o light_v on_o learned_a and_o honest_a man_n as_o either_o profession_n yield_v store_n of_o reverend_n and_o learned_a personage_n where_o then_o so_o much_o chaff_n be_v mingle_v with_o corn_n the_o use_n of_o law_n and_o physic_n must_v not_o be_v leave_v off_o only_o thou_o be_v to_o fan_v the_o person_n and_o be_v more_o circumspect_a in_o thy_o choice_n beside_o the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o key_n depend_v not_o upon_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o priest_n person_n for_o a_o evil_a man_n may_v be_v a_o good_a minister_n yet_o a_o clean_a cook_n be_v prefer_v before_o a_o sloven_n in_o dress_v of_o meat_n the_o arabian_n have_v a_o proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d open_v not_o thy_o secret_n unto_o ape_n that_o be_v detect_v not_o thy_o secret_n unto_o scorner_n for_o as_o ape_n be_v mimical_a imitator_n of_o man_n action_n so_o do_v skorner_n usual_o act_v and_o represent_v their_o word_n and_o gesture_n who_o they_o will_v lay_v open_a to_o derision_n from_o priest_n of_o this_o nature_n set_v a_o lock_n upon_o thy_o lip_n 30._o a_o jos_n scalig._n &_o tho._n erpenio_n edit_fw-la xxxvi_o pag._n 30._o and_o choose_v with_o care_n thy_o minister_n and_o make_v use_n of_o his_o ministry_n with_o conscience_n it_o be_v one_o of_o diogenes_n his_o apothegm_n who_o upon_o the_o view_n of_o philosopher_n and_o physician_n among_o other_o man_n diogenes_n il_fw-fr avoit_fw-fr de_fw-fr custom_n de_fw-fr dire_fw-fr quand_fw-fr il_fw-fr voyoit_fw-fr des_fw-fr medicine_n &_o philosophée_v entre_n les_fw-fr hommes_fw-fr que_fw-fr de_fw-fr teus_fw-la les_fw-fr animaux_fw-fr l'homme_fw-fr estoit_fw-fr le_fw-fr plus_fw-fr advice_n thevet_n des_fw-fr illust_n hommes_fw-fr liv_o 2._o chap._n 6._o uâ—é_v de_fw-fr diogenes_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o among_o all_o live_a creature_n a_o man_n shall_v be_v bâ—st_v advise_v of_o these_o two_o our_o choice_a treasure_n we_o usual_o commit_v to_o our_o choice_a friend_n and_o what_o jewel_n more_o precious_a than_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o what_o thing_n more_o necessary_a than_o the_o salvation_n thereof_o mâ—ke_v good_a proof_n say_v origen_n of_o thy_o physician_n to_o who_o thou_o ought_v to_o expose_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o languish_n 37._o tantummodo_fw-la circumspice_fw-la diligentiùs_fw-la cvi_fw-la debâ—as_fw-la consiteri_fw-la peccatum_fw-la tuum_fw-la proba_fw-la priùs_fw-la medicum_fw-la cvi_fw-la debeas_fw-la causam_fw-la languoris_fw-la exponere_fw-la qui_fw-la sciat_fw-la infirmari_fw-la cum_fw-la infirmante_fw-la flâ—â—_n cum_fw-la flente_fw-la qui_fw-la condolendi_fw-la &_o compatienâ—â—_n aouâ—rit_fw-la disciplinam_fw-la ut_fw-la itâ—_n demùm_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la ill_a dixâ—rit_n qui_fw-la se_fw-la priùs_fw-la &_o cruditum_fw-la medicum_fw-la ostend_v rit_n &_o misericordâ—m_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la consiliâ—â—â—â—erit_fw-la facias_fw-la &_o sequaris_fw-la oâ—â—g_v hom_n 2._o in_o ps_n 37._o be_v very_o circumspect_a to_o who_o thou_o be_v to_o confess_v thy_o sin_n that_o he_o know_v how_o to_o be_v weak_a with_o those_o that_o be_v weak_a to_o weep_v with_o those_o that_o weep_v and_o can_v well_o skiâ—_n of_o condol_v and_o compassion_n so_o at_o length_n if_o hâ—_n shall_v prescribe_v any_o thing_n that_o have_v show_v himself_o a_o learned_a physician_n and_o a_o gentle_a the_o counsel_n he_o shall_v give_v thou_o embrace_v and_o follow_v it_o he_o therefore_o that_o mind_v his_o soul_n good_a must_v consider_v that_o much_o rest_v in_o the_o choice_n of_o a_o skilful_a physician_n but_o much_o more_o in_o the_o pain_n that_o must_v be_v take_v by_o the_o patient_n himself_o autem_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la favore_fw-la uâ—l_fw-la odio_fw-la proprium_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la contemn_v re_fw-la quoth_v canon_n vetant_fw-la aliud_fw-la caecum_fw-la vitare_fw-la quod_fw-la urbanus_fw-la monet_fw-la lomb._n l._n 4._o do_v 21._o sect._n caveat_n autem_fw-la therefore_o our_o church_n confine_v not_o a_o parishioner_n but_o give_v he_o leave_v to_o come_v unto_o his_o own_o minister_n or_o some_o other_o that_o be_v discreet_a and_o learned_a so_o that_o if_o discretion_n or_o learning_n or_o both_o reside_v not_o in_o thy_o own_o minister_n thou_o be_v at_o liberty_n for_o some_o other_o but_o let_v thy_o conscience_n bear_v thou_o witness_v that_o thou_o forsake_v he_o only_o for_o defect_n of_o these_o and_o for_o no_o other_o sinister_a respect_n lest_o this_o liberty_n be_v unto_o thou_o a_o occasion_n of_o sin_v and_o thou_o forsake_v thy_o shepherd_n prove_v but_o a_o wander_a sheep_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v too_o much_o in_o the_o other_o extreme_a not_o only_o censure_v those_o that_o resort_n to_o other_o priest_n but_o make_v their_o censure_n void_a also_o he_o that_o shall_v witting_o address_v himself_o unto_o a_o strange_a priest_n 85._o qui_fw-la scienter_fw-la alienum_fw-la accedit_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la &_o non_fw-la habentem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la super_fw-la eum_fw-la non_fw-la absolvitur_fw-la quia_fw-la talis_fw-la ponit_fw-la absolutioni_fw-la obicem_fw-la per_fw-la praevaricationem_fw-la praecepti_fw-la ecclesiastici_fw-la immo_fw-la bona_fw-la fide_fw-la accedenti_fw-la alienum_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la negligenter_n ignorantia_fw-la non_fw-la excusâ—t_fw-la nec_fw-la talis_fw-la percipit_fw-la absolutionis_fw-la fructum_fw-la ru._n tapper_n art_n 5._o p._n 85._o and_o that_o have_v no_o power_n over_o he_o be_v not_o absolve_v because_o such_o a_o one_o put_v a_o bar_n to_o absolution_n by_o transgress_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o church_n say_v tapper_n yea_o and_o more_o than_o that_o he_o that_o shall_v mistake_v through_o ignorance_n a_o strange_a priest_n for_o his_o own_o his_o negligent_a ignorance_n shall_v not_o excuse_v nor_o shall_v he_o partake_v of_o absolution_n a_o rigid_a assertion_n saâ—nt_fw-la paul_n obtain_v mercy_n at_o god_n hand_n because_o he_o do_v it_o ignorant_o but_o no_o mercy_n may_v be_v obtain_v at_o the_o priest_n hand_n though_o the_o penitent_n do_v it_o ignorant_o also_o and_o this_o the_o schoolman_n say_v be_v for_o want_v of_o a_o subject_a matter_n for_o the_o power_n of_o absolution_n to_o work_v on_o the_o priest_n at_o his_o admission_n into_o holy_a order_n say_v scotus_n 19_o habet_fw-la