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A26577 A treatise of the confession of sinne, and chiefly as it is made unto the priests and ministers of the Gospel together with the power of the keys, and of absolution. Ailesbury, Thomas, fl. 1622-1659. 1657 (1657) Wing A802; ESTC R17160 356,287 368

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the_o church_n ofttimes_o the_o same_o be_v put_v off_o through_o weakness_n because_o the_o fear_n and_o shame_n therein_o a●e_v displease_v credit_n and_o estimation_n among_o man_n delight_v more_o than_o justice_n whereby_o a_o man_n humble_v himself_o in_o repent_v whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v requisite_a not_o only_o for_o the_o undergo_n of_o penance_n but_o for_o the_o undertake_n thereof_o also_o story_n ecclesiastical_a story_n in_o the_o story_n of_o the_o church_n the_o solemn_a practice_n hereof_o be_v thus_o record_v the_o guilty_a person_n stand_v afar_o off_o much_o lament_v their_o offence_n and_o while_o the_o sacred_a service_n of_o the_o church_n be_v celebrate_v 35._o stant_fw-la rei_fw-la &_o velut_fw-la in_o lamentationibus_fw-la constituti_fw-la dum_fw-la enim_fw-la sacra_fw-la celebratio_fw-la fuerit_fw-la adimpleta_fw-la illi_fw-la communionem_fw-la non_fw-la percipientes_fw-la cum_fw-la gemitu_fw-la &_o lamentatione_fw-la seipsos_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la prosternunt_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la concurrens_fw-la episcopus_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la cum_fw-la lacrimis_fw-la &_o gemitu_fw-la spirituali_fw-la prosternitur_fw-la &_o omnis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la plebs_fw-la fletibus_fw-la mundatur_fw-la post_fw-la hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la prio_fw-la surgit_fw-la episcopus_fw-la &_o elevat_fw-la jacentes_fw-la à_fw-la terra_fw-la tum_fw-la competenti_fw-la pro_fw-la poenitentibus_fw-la factâ_fw-la oratione_fw-la dimittit_fw-la omnes_fw-la at_o illi_fw-la afflictionibus_fw-la sponte_fw-la vacantes_fw-la aut_fw-la jejuniis_fw-la aut_fw-la abstinen_n iâ_fw-la lavacri_fw-la aut_fw-la suspensione_n ciborum_fw-la aut_fw-la rebus_fw-la aliis_fw-la quae_fw-la jubentur_fw-la expectant_a communionis_fw-la tempus_fw-la quod_fw-la decrevit_fw-la episcopus_fw-la constituto_fw-la verò_fw-la tempore_fw-la velut_fw-la quoddam_fw-la debitum_fw-la exolventes_fw-la afflictione_n peccatorum_fw-la curati_fw-la cum_fw-la populo_fw-la 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suscepisse_fw-la divinum_fw-la sibi_fw-la inesse_fw-la m●tum_fw-la &_o fidem_fw-la religionis_fw-la plenissimam_fw-la rebus_fw-la atque_fw-la operibus_fw-la comprobando_fw-la euseb_n eccl._n hist_o l._n 6._o c._n 25._o ex_fw-la version_n ruffini_n nam_fw-la graeca_n non_fw-la sunt_fw-la admanum_fw-la he_o be_v not_o permit_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o that_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unless_o he_o will_v confess_v his_o sin_n and_o rank_n himself_o among_o the_o penitent_n nor_o can_v the_o bishop_n be_v bring_v by_o any_o mean_n to_o administer_v the_o eucharist_n unto_o he_o except_o he_o first_o wash_v away_o those_o many_o sin_n whereof_o he_o be_v infamous_a by_o repentance_n the_o report_n go_v that_o he_o obey_v the_o bishop_n injunction_n evidence_v by_o his_o action_n that_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o sound_a faith_n of_o religion_n be_v within_o his_o breast_n there_o be_v that_o doubt_n what_o religion_n this_o emperor_n be_v of_o some_o affirm_v he_o to_o be_v a_o christian_n 177._o quidam_fw-la christianum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la quidam_fw-la cultum_fw-la christianum_fw-la simulasse_n alii_fw-la matrem_fw-la ejus_fw-la ab_fw-la origine_fw-la audisse_fw-la mysteria_fw-la religionis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la tradunt_fw-la aventin_n hist_o bower_n l._n 2._o p._n 177._o some_o again_o that_o he_o do_v dissemble_v that_o profession_n other_o that_o his_o mother_n only_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n this_o be_v certain_a that_o lactantius_n and_o ambrose_n affirm_v constantine_n to_o be_v the_o first_o that_o plant_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n
arbitrium_fw-la qualiter_fw-la &_o quanto_fw-la tempore_fw-la jusserit_fw-la purificari_fw-la curemus_fw-la bed_n com._n in_o jac._n 5._o and_o believe_v to_o be_v holpen_v by_o their_o d●ily_a prayer_n whereas_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o a_o foul_a leprosy_n we_o shall_v according_a to_o the_o law_n unfold_v unto_o the_o priest_n and_o as_o he_o shall_v determine_v to_o endeavour_v our_o purification_n after_o such_o manner_n and_o time_n as_o he_o shall_v appoint_v but_o the_o cardinal_n fix_v upon_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o for_o another_o and_o one_o to_o another_o and_o contend_v that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o the_o consequence_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o rather_o of_o his_o impertinent_a gloss_n shall_v require_v haec_fw-la voces_fw-la illae_fw-la alterutrum_fw-la &_o inuicem_fw-la accipiendae_fw-la sunt_fw-la prout_fw-la exigit_fw-la cons●qu_fw-la ntia_fw-la verborum_fw-la scr●pturae_fw-la divinae_fw-la confit●mini_fw-la homines_fw-la hominibus_fw-la qui_fw-la absolutione_n indigetis_fw-la iliis_fw-la qui_fw-la potestatem_fw-la habent_fw-la absolvendi_fw-la bellar._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr poen_n c._n 4._o sect._n sed_fw-la haec_fw-la insomuch_o that_o confess_v one_o to_o another_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o you_o man_n that_o need_v absolution_n to_o such_o man_n that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o absolve_v a_o very_a discreet_a comment_n and_o which_o will_v settle_v the_o practice_n of_o his_o church_n throughout_o in_o the_o point_n of_o penance_n thus_o confess_v you_o that_o have_v commit_v lesser_a sin_n and_o have_v less_o money_n to_o pay_v fee_n to_o your_o sir_n john_n at_o home_n but_o you_o who_o sin_n be_v ripe_a and_o purse_n full_a to_o commute_v unto_o the_o bishop_n and_o purchase_v absolution_n from_o his_o consistory_n but_o you_o who_o sin_n be_v of_o a_o deep_a grain_n and_o yourselves_o of_o vast_a possession_n gang_n you_o on_o pilgrimage_n to_o rome_n as_o a_o dainty_a reserve_v for_o his_o holiness_n and_o remember_v to_o carry_v something_o with_o you_o beside_o your_o pilgrims-staff_n and_o habit_n 4.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 4.9_o for_o fear_v you_o prove_v unworthy_a of_o papal_a absolution_n all_o these_o gloss_n be_v warrant_v by_o that_o liberty_n of_o interpretation_n the_o cardinal_n have_v here_o take_v to_o himself_o which_o to_o maintain_v he_o will_v feign_v paraphrase_n with_o a_o place_n in_o p●ter_n viz._n use_v hospitality_n one_o to_o another_o without_o grudge_v that_o be_v ib._n eos_n qui_fw-la tecto_fw-la indigent_a hospitio_fw-la recipiendos_fw-la esse_fw-la ab_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la domum_fw-la habent_fw-la imperitos_fw-la à_fw-la doctis_fw-la instruendos_fw-la agrotos_fw-la à_fw-la medicis_n curandos_fw-la sic_fw-la qui_fw-la pe●catorum_fw-la vinculis_fw-la constricti_fw-la tenentur_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la ac_v re_fw-la deb●nt_fw-la quibus_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la solve_v it_o be_v etc._n etc._n id_fw-la ib._n not_o all_o to_o use_v hospitality_n promiscuous_o but_o those_o that_o be_v able_a to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o want_n so_o instruct_v one_o another_o that_o be_v the_o doctor_n the_o unlearned_a so_o heal_v one_o another_o that_o be_v the_o physician_n the_o sick_a so_o confess_v you_o that_o be_v hold_v with_o the_o bond_n of_o sin_n to_o such_o to_o who_o it_o be_v say_v who_o sin_n soever_o you_o shall_v loose_v etc._n etc._n thus_o the_o jesuit_n but_o sophistical_o for_o the_o former_a instance_n be_v distributiones_fw-la accommodae_fw-la wherein_o every_o one_o be_v to_o do_v good_a according_a to_o his_o power_n &_o the_o gift_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v viz._n those_o to_o be_v give_v to_o hospitality_n that_o be_v enable_v with_o mean_n those_o to_o instruct_v that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d teach_v of_o god_n and_o those_o to_o heal_v that_o have_v the_o skill_n now_o where_o god_n give_v the_o gift_n he_o require_v the_o duty_n annex_v and_o of_o such_o as_o receive_v the_o grace_n the_o good-work_n for_o example_n the_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n be_v common_a to_o every_o believer_n and_o upon_o a_o dead_a friend_n a_o sure_a comfort_n for_o a_o sad_a loss_n wherefore_o comfort_v you_o one_o another_o with_o these_o word_n 13.34_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o thes_n 4._o ult_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joan._n 13.34_o a_o duty_n belong_v to_o all_o christian_n because_o all_o of_o they_o have_v the_o like_a mean_n and_o assurance_n of_o consolation_n so_o this_o be_v my_o commandment_n that_o you_o love_v one_o another_o all_o christian_n than_o be_v tie_v to_o reciprocal_a love_n because_o the_o precept_n bind_v all_o and_o so_o in_o this_o present_a place_n to_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o be_v a_o universal_a duty_n of_o all_o christian_n and_o that_o one_o christian_a may_v the_o better_a pray_v for_o another_o the_o apostle_n 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 n●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 quàm_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 d●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 long_o as_o our_o thought_n be_v hide_v and_o not_o bring_v forth_o it_o be_v impossible_a they_o shall_v utter_o be_v cut_v off_o therefore_o we_o also_o that_o have_v sin_v aught_o to_o say_v my_o sin_n have_v i_o make_v know_v unto_o thou_o and_o my_o iniquity_n have_v i_o not_o hide_v i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o sin_n against_o myself_o unto_o the_o lord_n now_o if_o we_o will_v
be_v there_o private_o carry_v and_o ordain_v thus_o every_o faithful_a one_o of_o either_o sex_n be_v come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n 21._o omnis_fw-la utriusque_fw-la sexus_fw-la fidelis_fw-la postquam_fw-la ad_fw-la annos_fw-la discretionis_fw-la pervenerit_fw-la omne_fw-la sva_fw-la solus_fw-la peccata_fw-la confiteatur_fw-la fideliter_fw-la salt●m_fw-la s●mel_fw-la in_o anno_fw-la proprio_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la &_o injunctam_fw-la sibi_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la studeo_fw-la pro_fw-la viribus_fw-la adimplere_fw-la suscipiens_fw-la reverenter_fw-la ad_fw-la minus_fw-la in_o pascha_fw-la eucharistiae_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la etc._n etc._n alioquin_fw-la &_o vivens_fw-la ab_fw-la ingressu_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la arceatur_fw-la &_o moriens_fw-la christiana_n careat_fw-la sepultura_fw-la council_n lateran_n cap._n 21._o shall_v by_o himself_o alone_o once_o a_o year_n at_o the_o least_o faithful_o confess_v all_o his_o sin_n unto_o his_o own_o priest_n and_o endeavour_v according_a to_o his_o strength_n to_o fulfil_v the_o penance_n enjoin_v unto_o he_o receive_v reverent_o at_o least_o at_o easter_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n otherwise_o in_o his_o life_n time_n let_v he_o be_v bar_v from_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n and_o be_v dead_a want_v christian_a burial_n in_o which_o decree_n be_v these_o innovation_n 1._o solus_fw-la that_o it_o must_v be_v private_a 2._o omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la sin_n and_o all_o sin_n must_v be_v confess_v 3._o proprio_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la to_o their_o own_o priest_n where_o the_o liberty_n of_o choose_v the_o ghostly_a father_n be_v take_v away_o and_o for_o the_o time_n which_o the_o jesuit_n tell_v we_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n there_o conclude_v on_o i_o say_v there_o be_v none_o decree_v only_o limit_v leave_v christian_n to_o confess_v at_o other_o time_n convenient_a within_o the_o year_n but_o not_o to_o exceed_v and_o be_v without_o the_o compass_n of_o a_o year_n come_v as_o often_o within_o as_o the_o confessor_n and_o his_o penitent_n can_v agree_v and_o meet_v upon_o it_o but_o not_o to_o go_v over_o the_o year_n and_o to_o this_o head_n must_v popish_a shrift_n be_v refer_v but_o if_o repentance_n be_v consider_v as_o a_o work_n of_o grace_n arise_v from_o godly_a sorrow_n whereby_o a_o man_n turn_v from_o all_o his_o sin_n to_o god_n and_o obtain_v pardon_n and_o so_o include_v confession_n as_o a_o evidence_n of_o inward_a sorrow_n and_o a_o mean_a of_o reconciliation_n such_o a_o confession_n pour_v out_o before_o god_n or_o unto_o god_n before_o his_o priest_n be_v of_o the_o same_o right_a and_o institution_n as_o repentance_n be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v ordain_v in_o this_o world_n repentance_n to_o be_v the_o approve_a physician_n for_o sinner_n judaeum_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_o mart._n resp_n ad_fw-la orthod_n q_o 97._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n dialog_n count_v tryphon_n judaeum_n say_v justin_n martyr_n and_o again_o god_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n accept_v of_o he_o that_o be_v penitent_a for_o his_o sin_n as_o just_a and_o without_o sin_n that_o thing_n than_o be_v of_o divine_a institution_n which_o god_n grace_n have_v ordain_v and_o of_o divine_a power_n and_o efficacy_n which_o make_v a_o sinner_n accept_v of_o god_n as_o a_o righteous_a person_n but_o all_o this_o thou_o will_v say_v may_v be_v do_v by_o contrition_n and_o confession_n to_o god_n only_o without_o respect_n unto_o the_o priest_n i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v and_o often_o be_v effect_v that_o way_n but_o not_o always_o such_o may_v be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o sin_n that_o pardon_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o repentance_n be_v not_o gather_v and_o new_a obedience_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o penitent_a be_v not_o bring_v forth_o without_o confession_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o direction_n from_o he_o and_o so_o to_o be_v comprise_v in_o this_o duty_n also_o for_o if_o the_o door_n of_o heaven_n will_v ever_o open_v upon_o the_o former_a knock_n the_o priest_n have_v key_n commit_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o make_v this_o to_o appear_v distinct_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o to_o institute_v may_v be_v take_v in_o a_o twofold_a sense_n 13._o juris●o_fw-la isui●is_fw-la instituere_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la arbores_fw-la vel_fw-la vin●●s_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la loco_fw-la p●●●●re_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o conducto_fw-la fundo_fw-la si_fw-la conductor_n suâ_fw-la ●perâ_fw-la aliquid_fw-la necessariò_fw-la vel_fw-la utiliter_fw-la auxerit_fw-la vel_fw-la aedificaverit_fw-la u●l_fw-la instituerit_fw-la l._n dominus_fw-la sec._n in_o conduct_n ff_n loc_fw-la &_o conduct_n vide_fw-la turneb_n advers._fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 13._o first_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n producer_n and_o author_n of_o a_o effect_n so_o take_v with_o the_o ancient_a civilian_n with_o who_o to_o institute_v tree_n or_o vineyard_n be_v to_o set_v and_o plant_v they_o in_o a_o ground_n let_v out_o if_o the_o farmer_n by_o his_o industry_n shall_v have_v improve_v it_o have_v build_v or_o have_v set_v or_o plant_v in_o the_o digest_v and_o in_o this_o acceptation_n christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n that_o vine_n be_v of_o his_o plant_n and_o institution_n he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o his_o minister_n to_o do_v it_o by_o his_o authority_n now_o repentance_n be_v indeed_o a_o work_n of_o god_n but_o not_o in_o god_n confession_n be_v when_o god_n open_v a_o sinner_n mouth_n not_o his_o own_o in_o that_o sense_n confession_n be_v not_o of_o divine_a institution_n 2._o second_o that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v institute_v that_o be_v command_v and_o enjoin_v so_o of_o institution_n divine_a that_o be_v of_o divine_a law_n and_o ordinance_n and_o that_o of_o divine_a law_n which_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o divine_a word_n the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o a_o law_n to_o be_v observe_v or_o as_o a_o example_n to_o be_v imitate_v and_o divine_a ordinance_n be_v there_o deliver_v by_o god_n immediate_o or_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o man_n of_o god_n inspire_v by_o he_o in_o which_o sense_n saint_n chrysostom_n interprete_v those_o passage_n of_o saint_n paul_n not_o i_o but_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o not_o the_o the_o lord_n 12._o 1_o cor._n 7.10_o 12._o not_o as_o if_o christ_n speak_v of_o himself_o and_o paul_n from_o himself_o for_o in_o paul_n christ_n speak_v what_o be_v it_o then_o that_o he_o say_v i_o and_o not_o i_o jesus_n christ_n have_v deliver_v some_o law_n and_o ordinance_n in_o his_o own_o person_n unto_o we_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to._n 6.250_o aliquid_fw-la dicitur_fw-la esse_fw-la jure_fw-la divino_fw-la duobus_fw-la modis_fw-la vel_fw-la quòd_fw-la institutum_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o sacris_fw-la literis_fw-la idque_fw-la vel_fw-la ●xpresse_v vel_fw-la certa_fw-la deductione_n erutum_fw-la vel_fw-la ex_fw-la mplum_fw-la continuata_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la p●axi_fw-la omni_fw-la s_o culo_fw-la commendatum_fw-la junius_n in_o bellar._n controv_fw-mi 7._o cap._n 10._o and_o some_o by_o his_o apostle_n furthermore_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v of_o divine_a right_n as_o express_o and_o formal_o enjoin_v in_o the_o scripture_n or_o else_o as_o virtual_o employ_v by_o a_o necessary_a deduction_n and_o consequence_n or_o else_o as_o exemplary_a and_o ratify_v by_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n so_o divine_a right_n and_o institution_n be_v accept_v in_o a_o threefold_a sense_n 1._o in_o express_a precept_n and_o command_n 2._o in_o necessary_a consequence_n depend_v upon_o some_o other_o thing_n command_v or._n praecepti_fw-la confession_n of_o div_o ne_v institution_n 1._o virtate_fw-la praecepti_fw-la 3_o by_o approve_a example_n in_o god_n word_n commend_v by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n we_o will_v lay_v confession_n unto_o all_o of_o these_o and_o see_v what_o authority_n it_o have_v and_o first_o for_o divine_a command_n we_o read_v in_o the_o law_n that_o the_o sinner_n by_o divine_a edict_n bring_v his_o sacrifice_n 5._o numb_a 5._o leu●t_fw-la 5._o and_o confess_v his_o sin_n unto_o the_o priest_n thou_o will_v reply_v that_o law_n be_v ceremonial_a so_o say_v i_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n but_o dare_v not_o say_v so_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o confession_n the_o one_o be_v a_o typical_a and_o the_o other_o a_o moral_a act_n and_o think_v it_o not_o strange_a that_o one_o precept_n may_v be_v mix_v and_o compose_v of_o ceremony_n and_o morality_n for_o be_v not_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n so_o the_o day_n ceremonial_a moralis_fw-la di●s_fw-la ceremonialis_fw-la quies_fw-la moralis_fw-la and_o the_o rest_n moral_a gratia_fw-la cultus_fw-la à_fw-la natura_fw-la modus_fw-la à_fw-la lege_fw-la virtus_fw-la à_fw-la gratia_fw-la and_o it_o may_v not_o unfit_o be_v apply_v to_o confession_n what_o be_v verify_v of_o the_o sabbath_n 1._o confessio_fw-la deo_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la a_o natura_fw-la nature_n itself_o teach_v we_o that_o a_o sinner_n must_v confess_v unto_o god_n who_o he_o have_v
their_o own_o order_n speak_v propose_v such_o question_n which_o to_o do_v be_v contra_fw-la naturam_fw-la and_o to_o relate_v contra_fw-la reverentiam_fw-la naturae_fw-la as_o a_o learned_a lawyer_n speak_v in_o a_o late_a unfortunate_a earl_n case_n these_o ghostly_a father_n oft-times_o grievous_o offend_v in_o please_a themselves_o with_o such_o obscene_a question_n confess_v qui_fw-la saepissimè_fw-la peccant_a mortaliter_fw-la d●lectando_fw-la se_fw-la de_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la interrogationibus_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la delectationem_fw-la saciendo_fw-la eas_fw-la sum._n argel_n do_fw-mi interrog_n in_o confess_v contrive_v they_o upon_o set_a purpose_n for_o their_o delight_n and_o pastime_n such_o form_n of_o confession_n you_o may_v swear_v altogether_o different_a from_o the_o ancient_a penitential_a canon_n by_o who_o direction_n the_o spiritual_a father_n of_o the_o last_o so●●●ty_n look_v asquint_a upon_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n inquire_v of_o ●r_o the_o difference_n of_o sin_n obscene_a and_o beastly_a matter_n 35._o formulas_fw-la confessionum_fw-la quibus_fw-la sancti_fw-la illi_fw-la pneumatics_n c●rca_fw-la p●ccatorum_fw-la diff●rentias_fw-la obscoena_fw-la quaedam_fw-la &_o impudica_fw-la exquirunt_fw-la quae_fw-la sin●_n interr●g●ti_fw-la cujus_fw-la auribus_fw-la inauditae_fw-la turpitudines_fw-la &_o lasciviae_fw-la instillantur_fw-la rubore_fw-la &_o interrog●ntis_fw-la inhon●sti_fw-la appetitus_fw-la titillation●_n vix_fw-la ull●s_fw-la u●rb●●_n aut_fw-la ne_fw-la vix_fw-la qu●dem_fw-la ●nunciari_fw-la po●●nt_fw-la p●nt_fw-la tyard_n episc_n cabilon_n de_fw-fr fratribus_fw-la jesus_n pag._n 35._o which_o can_v be_v mention_v without_o blush_v in_o the_o examinat_fw-la who_o ear_n tingle_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o unknown_a lust_n and_o uncleanness_n and_o not_o without_o the_o titillation_n of_o a_o dishonest_a appetite_n in_o the_o examiner_n himself_o that_o move_v they_o oh_o time_n that_o such_o filthy_a communication_n not_o once_o name_v among_o the_o heathen_a shall_v be_v thus_o play_v withal_o these_o ghostly_a father_n to_o be_v so_o carnal_a this_o penitential_a practice_n so_o obscene_a this_o pretend_a laver_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o become_v the_o sink_n of_o iniquity_n this_o confession_n of_o sin_n a_o profession_n of_o sin_v where_o man_n learn_v rather_o than_o leave_v sin_n displease_v rather_o than_o appease_v god_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o exercise_n become_v far_o worse_o than_o at_o the_o beginning_n pardon_v good_a reader_n the_o exuberancy_n of_o my_o speech_n just_o occasion_v when_o the_o most_o holy_a pretence_n be_v the_o most_o foul_o profane_v good_a reason_n have_v canus_n to_o tax_v such_o confessor_n who_o by_o their_o foolish_a interrogatory_n bec●me_v scandalous_a to_o their_o penitent_n 908._o nec_fw-la eos_fw-la quid●m_fw-la probo_fw-la qui_fw-la imprudenter_fw-la interrogando_fw-la poenitentibus_fw-la scandalum_fw-la in●iciunt_fw-la atque_fw-la adeò_fw-la co●_n peccare_fw-la docent_fw-la qua_fw-la in_o re_fw-la confidenter_fw-la etiam_fw-la reprobo_fw-la sum_n istas_fw-la conf●ssionem_fw-la inte●rog●tionibus_fw-la plenas_fw-la quae_fw-la idiomate_fw-la vulgari_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la eduntur_fw-la sed_fw-la passim_fw-la etiam_fw-la mu●●erculis_fw-la &_o idiotis_fw-la conferuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la indè_fw-la discant_fw-la non_fw-la confitendi_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la ego_fw-la s●ntio_fw-la peccandi_fw-la r●tion●m_fw-la &_o normam_fw-la can._n relect._n de_fw-fr poen_n part_n 6._o pag._n 908._o so_o far_o as_o to_o teach_v they_o to_o sin_n and_o withal_o confident_o to_o reprove_v these_o sum_n of_o confession_n stuff_v with_o question_n of_o that_o nature_n and_o be_v not_o only_o put_v forth_o in_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n but_o be_v bestow_v abroad_o upon_o woman_n and_o simple_a people_n thereby_o to_o learn_v not_o the_o manner_n and_o fo●m_n of_o confess_v but_o as_o i_o suppose_v of_o sin_v our_o last_o exception_n against_o this_o specifique_a enumeration_n of_o every_o sin_n in_o confession_n case_n of_o venial_a sin_n reseru●d_v case_n be_v derive_v from_o a_o practice_n of_o they_o in_o exempt_n of_o venial_a sin_n and_o reserve_v case_n from_o the_o ordinary_a and_o parochial_a ghostly_a father_n 5._o v●nialia_n quamvis_fw-la rectè_fw-la &_o utiliter_fw-la in_o confession_n dicantur_fw-la taceri_fw-la tamin_z citra_fw-la culpam_fw-la multisque_fw-la aliis_fw-la remediis_fw-la expiari_fw-la possint_fw-la council_n trid._n c._n 5._o those_o as_o superfluous_a and_o scarce_o worthy_a of_o a_o priest_n skill_n and_o notice_n these_o as_o too_o heinous_a and_o desperate_a disease_n exceed_v his_o skill_n 7._o patribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la visu●_n est_fw-la ut_fw-la atroci●ra_fw-la quaedam_fw-la &_o graviora_fw-la crimina_fw-la non_fw-la à_fw-la quibusvis_fw-la sed_fw-la à_fw-la summis_fw-la d●ntax●t_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la absolverentur_fw-la conc._n trid._n de_fw-fr casuum_fw-la reservatione_fw-la cap._n 7._o therefore_o reserve_v for_o physician_n of_o high_a place_n and_o power_n and_o in_o such_o case_n every_o simple_a priest_n be_v inhibit_v to_o proceed_v but_o to_o send_v corpus_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la to_o such_o penitentiaries_n to_o who_o jurisdiction_n they_o be_v immediate_o subject_a now_o if_o all_o sin_n that_o come_v into_o a_o sinner_n mind_n must_v upon_o pain_n of_o the_o second_o death_n and_o that_o by_o god_n law_n be_v open_v to_o a_o priest_n by_o what_o law_n be_v some_o exempt_v and_o more_o reserve_v from_o his_o audience_n than_o other_o again_o if_o papal_a reservation_n and_o dispensation_n be_v in_o these_o sin_n and_o case_n of_o validity_n it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o precise_a enumeration_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v but_o a_o church_n ordinance_n or_o if_o divine_a than_o no_o dispensation_n lie_v in_o such_o case_n it_o be_v a_o rule_v case_n that_o papal_a power_n can_v dispense_v with_o the_o divine_a law_n but_o with_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n only_o let_v the_o jesuit_n try_v the_o horn_n of_o this_o dilemma_n now_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o they_o take_v off_o such_o sin_n from_o confession_n may_v we_o make_v bold_a to_o leave_v out_o such_o as_o many_o such_o there_o be_v that_o stand_v not_o in_o need_n of_o priestly_a advice_n and_o absolution_n it_o will_v be_v say_v venial_a sin_n be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v reckon_v for_o 3._o venialia_fw-la ex_fw-la natura_fw-la &_o ratione_fw-la peccati_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la contraria_fw-la charitati_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o proximi_fw-la bellar_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr amiss_o gratiae_fw-la cap._n 3._o because_o be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n pardonable_a nor_o so_o averse_a to_o god_n as_o to_o lose_v his_o favour_n they_o need_v not_o to_o be_v remit_v this_o way_n neither_o engage_v so_o deep_o to_o hell_n nor_o make_v so_o great_a a_o breach_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n as_o to_o require_v the_o priest_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o gap_n and_o to_o make_v the_o atonement_n to_o the_o contrary_a although_o we_o acknowledge_v great_a distinction_n betwixt_o sin_n and_o sin_n and_o punishment_n proportionable_a yet_o we_o affirm_v no_o sin_n so_o little_a but_o it_o be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n mortal_a and_o no_o sin_n so_o great_a but_o from_o the_o event_n may_v be_v venial_a the_o least_o sin_n make_v a_o breach_n upon_o god_n law_n and_o make_v the_o delinquent_n accessary_a to_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v a_o offence_n against_o a_o infinite_a deity_n 32._o doctor_n field_n of_o the_o church_n book_n 3._o c._n 32._o therefore_o may_v be_v punish_v in_o the_o st_z ictness_n of_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n yea_o with_o utter_a annihilation_n for_o that_o say_v a_o profound_a divine_a there_o be_v no_o punishment_n so_o evil_a and_o so_o much_o to_o be_v avoid_v as_o the_o least_o sin_n that_o may_v be_v imagine_v so_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v rather_o choose_v eternal_a death_n yea_o utter_a annihilation_n than_o commit_v the_o least_o offence_n in_o the_o world_n again_o if_o all_o spiritual_a wound_n must_v pass_v through_o the_o priest_n hand_n of_o necessity_n for_o curation_n then_o venial_a sin_n also_o for_o though_o th●y_o be_v not_o vulnera_fw-la lethifera_fw-la with_o the_o cardinal_n 2._o bellar._n l._n 1._o 1._o de_fw-fr amiss_o great_a c._n 2._o yet_o they_o be_v plagae_fw-la leves_fw-la which_o slight_v by_o neglect_n thereof_o may_v prove_v deadly_a a_o ship_n leak_a at_o a_o little_a flaw_n may_v endanger_v drown_v the_o want_n of_o one_o nail_n ch●vali●r_n pour_v un_fw-fr clou_fw-fr on_o p●rd_n un_fw-fr fer_fw-fr &_o pour_fw-fr un_fw-fr fe●_n un_fw-fr cheval_fw-fr &_o pour_fw-fr un_fw-fr cheval_fw-fr un_fw-fr ch●vali●r_n as_o the_o french_a proverb_n be_v may_v cause_v the_o loss_n of_o shoe_n horse_n and_o horseman_n for_o great_a weight_n many_o time_n hang_v upon_o small_a wire_n and_o however_o some_o roman_a controversie-man_n put_v off_o venial_a fin_n from_o confession_n as_o in_o itself_o not_o mortal_a but_o venial_a bishop_n fisher_n dare_v not_o like_a of_o that_o avoidance_n 317._o quòd_fw-la peccatum_fw-la veniale_a solùm_fw-la ex_fw-la dei_fw-la misericordia_fw-la venial_a sit_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la locum_fw-la sentio_fw-la roffens_n contr_n lath._n art_n 32._o p._n 317._o but_o profess_v his_o consent_n herein_o with_o luther_n that_o venial_a sin_n be_v only_o venial_a from_o the_o mercy_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 d●b●●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 const●●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 d●bet_fw-la &_o eam_fw-la confirm●●e_fw-la sicut_fw-la confirmabatur_fw-la david_n audita_fw-la absolution_n dominus_fw-la abstulit_fw-la pecc●tum_fw-la tuum_fw-la ità_fw-la tu_fw-la scias_fw-la voc●m_fw-la evangelii_n tibi_fw-la quoque_fw-la annunciare_fw-la remission●m_fw-la q●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 p●rtin●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 mo●o_fw-la s●lu●●●r_fw-la homin●s_fw-la fide_fw-la ampl●ct●nt●s_fw-la evangelium_fw-la &_o mandatum_fw-la dei_fw-la aet●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 th●_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 condi●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 w●ich_fw-mi be_v obedient_a a●e_v mingle_v with_o they_o we_o forbear_v l●st_o so●e_a stroke_n may_v fall_v upon_o you_o also_o where_o n●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 oxfo●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
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 absolve_v thou_o from_o thy_o sin_n and_o as_o no_o water_n can_v wash_v away_o naaman_n leprosy_n but_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n though_o other_o river_n be_v as_o clear_v because_o the_o promise_n be_v annex_v unto_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n so_o though_o another_o man_n pronounce_v the_o same_o word_n yet_o have_v they_o not_o the_o same_o efficacy_n and_o power_n to_o work_v upon_o the_o conscience_n as_o when_o they_o be_v pronounce_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o christ_n minister_n because_o that_o the_o promise_n be_v annex_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o their_o mouth_n so_o that_o what_o christ_n decree_v in_o heaven_n in_o foro_fw-la judicii_fw-la the_o same_o he_o declare_v on_o earth_n by_o his_o reconcile_a minister_n in_o foro_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n beza_n thus_o if_o thou_o turn_v over_o all_o the_o scripture_n thou_o shall_v no_o where_n find_v the_o word_n of_o bind_v 60._o si_fw-mi universam_fw-la scripturam_fw-la evolvas_fw-la nunquam_fw-la inuenies_fw-la verba_fw-la ligandi_fw-la &_o solvendi_fw-la aliis_fw-la quàm_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 quàm_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 argu●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 limita●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 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his_o lord_n name_n and_o apply_v by_o his_o special_a direction_n the_o place_n wherein_o they_o serve_v be_v a_o steward_n place_n and_o the_o apostle_n tell_v they_o 4.2_o 1_o cor._n 4.2_o that_o it_o be_v require_v in_o steward_n that_o they_o be_v faithful_a they_o may_v not_o therefore_o behave_v themselves_o like_o the_o unjust_a steward_n 8._o luke_n 17.7_o 8._o presume_v to_o strike_v out_o their_o master_n debt_n and_o put_v less_o in_o the_o place_n without_o his_o direction_n and_o contrary_a to_o his_o like_n 5.20_o 2_o cor._n 5.20_o ambassadors_z they_o be_v for_o christ_n and_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o follow_v their_o master_n instruction_n and_o not_o to_o entrench_v upon_o sovereign_a point_n as_o to_o imagine_v the_o power_n of_o proclaim_v war_n or_o conclude_v peace_n lie_v at_o their_o devotion_n this_o indeed_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o exceed_v their_o commission_n and_o upon_o the_o matter_n to_o subject_v themselves_o to_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o law_n and_o their_o proceed_n to_o be_v vacate_v and_o make_v of_o none_o effect_n the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n resolve_v this_o power_n to_o consist_v not_o in_o bind_v or_o in_o lose_v autem_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la tantùm_fw-la tribuit_fw-la potestatem_fw-la solvendi_fw-la &_o ligandi_fw-la i._n e._n ostendendi_fw-la homines_fw-la ligatos_fw-la vel_fw-la solutos_fw-la in_o levitico_fw-la se_fw-la ostendere_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la jubentur_fw-la leprosi_fw-la quos_fw-la illi_fw-la non_fw-la faciunt_fw-la leprosos_fw-la vel_fw-la mundos_fw-la sed_fw-la discernunt_fw-la qui_fw-la mundi_fw-la vel_fw-la immundi_fw-la sunt_fw-la high_a ergo_fw-la peccata_fw-la remittunt_fw-la vel_fw-la retinent_fw-la dum_fw-la dimissa_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la vel_fw-la retenta_fw-la indicant_fw-la &_o ostendunt_fw-la lomb._n l._n 4._o do_v 18._o sect._n non_fw-la autem_fw-la but_o in_o show_v forth_o only_o who_o be_v bind_v and_o who_o be_v loose_v and_o produce_v the_o authority_n of_o saint_n hierome_n to_o maintain_v his_o resolution_n that_o as_o in_o the_o levitical_a law_n the_o leper_n be_v command_v to_o present_v themselves_o unto_o the_o priest_n who_o they_o make_v neither_o clean_a nor_o unclean_a but_o discern_v who_o be_v so_o and_o conclude_v that_o evangelical_n priest_n remit_v and_o retain_v sin_n when_o they_o discover_v and_o show_v forth_o what_o sin_n by_o god_n be_v retain_v or_o remit_v lombard_n be_v follow_v by_o occam_n the_o priest_n bind_v or_o loose_v in_o show_v man_n to_o be_v bind_v or_o loose_v 1559._o sacerdotes_fw-la ligant_fw-la &_o solvunt_fw-la quia_fw-la ostendum_fw-la homines_fw-la ligatos_fw-la &_o solutos_fw-la occ._n l._n 4._o q._n 8_o &_o 9_o non_fw-la quòd_fw-la homo_fw-la propriè_fw-la remittat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sed_fw-la quòd_fw-la ostendat_fw-la &_o certificet_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la remissum_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la absolutio_fw-la quam_fw-la ab_fw-la homine_fw-la accipis_fw-la quàm_fw-la si_fw-la dicat_fw-la en_fw-fr sili_fw-la certifico_fw-la te_fw-la tibi_fw-la remissa_fw-la esse_fw-la peccata_fw-la annuntio_fw-la tibi_fw-la te_fw-la habere_fw-la propitium_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o quaecunque_fw-la christus_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la &_o evangelio_n promisit_fw-la tibi_fw-la nunc_fw-la per_fw-la i_o annunciat_fw-la &_o promittit_fw-la ferus_fw-la in_o matth._n 9_o edit_n mogunt_fw-la 1559._o and_o they_o both_o by_o ferus_fw-la not_o that_o any_o man_n proper_o remit_v sin_n but_o that_o he_o show_v and_o certifi_v from_o god_n that_o it_o be_v remit_v for_o the_o absolution_n thou_o receive_v from_o man_n be_v nothing_o else_o then_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v behold_v my_o son_n i_o certify_v unto_o thou_o thy_o sin_n to_o be_v forgive_v i_o declare_v unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o have_v a_o merciful_a god_n and_o look_v whatsoever_o christ_n in_o baptism_n or_o in_o the_o gospel_n have_v promise_v unto_o we_o he_o now_o by_o i_o declare_v and_o promise_v unto_o thou_o and_o with_o this_o pregnant_a testimony_n we_o conclude_v this_o property_n the_o last_o property_n to_o be_v inquire_v judicial_a whether_o ministerial_a and_o judicial_a if_o the_o act_n of_o this_o absolution_n be_v ministerial_a or_o judicial_a and_o my_o answer_n be_v both_o ministerial_a and_o judicial_a per_fw-la part_n to_o be_v demonstrate_v for_o the_o first_o it_o can_v be_v otherwise_o no_o effect_n exceed_v the_o virtue_n of_o its_o cause_n and_o no_o property_n transcend_v the_o nature_n of_o its_o subject_n if_o therefore_o our_o calling_n be_v ministerial_a so_o be_v every_o office_n and_o act_n thereof_o and_o let_v none_o of_o that_o order_n distaste_v the_o name_n for_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o circumcision_n 13.8_o rom._n 13.8_o and_o the_o apostle_n style_v himself_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n 4.6_o colos_n 1.23_o 1_o tim._n 4.6_o and_o timothy_n a_o consecrate_a bishop_n a_o good_a minister_n of_o jesus_n christ_n away_o then_o with_o all_o contemptuous_a thought_n 1.7_o 2_o cor._n 3.6_o heb._n 1.7_o for_o god_n have_v make_v his_o minister_n a_o flame_n of_o fire_n able_a minister_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o grace_n thereof_o among_o who_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o the_o mean_a and_o not_o lord_n therefore_o before_o they_o be_v habilitated_a for_o remission_n of_o sin_n our_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o breathe_v upon_o they_o and_o say_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o this_o be_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o man_n say_v ambrose_n neither_o be_v he_o give_v by_o man_n 7._o non_fw-la humanum_fw-la hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la neque_fw-la ab_fw-la homine_fw-la datur_fw-la sed_fw-la invocatus_fw-la à_fw-la sacerdote_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la traditur_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la dei_fw-la munus_fw-la ministerium_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la est_fw-la paulus_n apostolus_fw-la in_o tantum_fw-la se_fw-la huic_fw-la officio_fw-la imparem_fw-la credidit_fw-la ut_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la nos_fw-la spiritu_fw-la optaret_fw-la impleri_fw-la quis_fw-la tantus_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la huius_fw-la traditionem_fw-la muneris_fw-la sibi_fw-la audeat_fw-la arrogare_fw-la itaque_fw-la apostolus_fw-la votum_fw-la precatione_n detulit_fw-la non_fw-la jus_o authoritate_fw-la aliqua_fw-la vendicavit_fw-la impetrare_fw-la optavit_fw-la non_fw-la imperare_fw-la praesumpsit_fw-la ambr._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la spi●itu_fw-la s._n cap._n 7._o but_o be_v call_v upon_o by_o the_o priest_n be_v give_v by_o god_n wherein_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o priest_n paul_n the_o apostle_n hold_v himself_o so_o far_o unmeet_a for_o this_o office_n that_o he_o rather_o pray_v we_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n what_o man_n have_v so_o high_o conceit_v of_o himself_o as_o to_o arrogate_v the_o collation_n of_o this_o gift_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o make_v his_o request_n by_o prayer_n and_o challenge_v no_o right_n by_o authority_n choose_v rather_o to_o entreat_v and_o not_o presume_v to_o command_v minister_n than_o we_o be_v and_o suppliant_n on_o the_o people_n behalf_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v power_n from_o above_o and_o not_o lord_n or_o commander_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o same_o father_n also_o inform_v we_o say_v behold_v how_o sin_n be_v forgive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 19_o ecce_fw-la quia_fw-la per_fw-la spiritum_fw-la peccata_fw-la donantur_fw-la homines_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o remissione_n peccatorum_fw-la ministerium_fw-la suum_fw-la exhibent_fw-la non_fw-la jus_o alicujus_fw-la potestatis_fw-la exercent_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o patris_fw-la &_o filii_fw-la &_o spiritûs_fw-la sancti_fw-la nomine_fw-la peccata_fw-la dimittuntur_fw-la isti_fw-la rogant_fw-la divinitas_fw-la donat_fw-la humanum_fw-la enim_fw-la obsequium_fw-la sed_fw-la munificentia_fw-la supernae_fw-la est_fw-la potestatis_fw-la ambr._n l._n 3._o the_o spirit_n s._n cap._n 19_o but_o man_n exhibit_v their_o ministry_n in_o the_o remission_n exercise_v no_o right_a or_o faculty_n of_o any_o power_n for_o sin_n be_v not_o forgive_v in_o their_o name_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n they_o entreat_v but_o the_o deity_n bestow_v the_o obsequiousness_n be_v from_o man_n the_o bounty_n from_o a_o high_a power_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o ministerial_a part_n judicial_a whether_o judicial_a for_o the_o second_o i_o have_v cast_v myself_o into_o divers_a cogitation_n why_o this_o office_n of_o absolution_n shall_v be_v deny_v to_o be_v a_o judicial_a act_n be_v it_o because_o declarative_a the_o like_a exception_n lie_v against_o all_o civil_a judgement_n justum_fw-la judicium_fw-la est_fw-la definitio_fw-la ejus_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la justum_fw-la which_o be_v declaration_n what_o law_n be_v in_o particular_a case_n or_o be_v it_o because_o the_o priest_n may_v 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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 solu●re_o posse_fw-la j●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 s●rvatore_fw-la nostro_fw-la petroque_fw-la acceperit_fw-la pot●statem_fw-la ut_fw-la solvat_fw-la lige●que_fw-la vicunque_fw-la libeat_fw-la id._n ib._n pl●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 damn●re_fw-la vel_fw-la solvere_fw-la arbitretur_fw-la cùm_fw-la apud_fw-la d●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 bo●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 ●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 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word_n deed_n or_o think_v have_v be_v commit_v and_o the_o priest_n who_o receive_v confession_n be_v command_v to_o aid_v the_o penitent_a 606._o elie_n sin_n mon_fw-fr sceal_v his_o scrifte_n andettan_n þara_o þe_v he_o aefre_o gefremete_v oððe_v on_o porde_n oððe_v on_o peorce_v oððe_n on_o geþohte_n confessiones_fw-la dandae_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la peccatis_fw-la quae_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o opere_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o verbo_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o cogitation_n perpetrantur_fw-la d._n spelm._n ib._n p._n 606._o and_o to_o lesson_n he_o so_o that_o he_o conceal_v no_o know_a sin_n at_o that_o instant_n but_o make_v full_a discovery_n of_o all_o to_o his_o b●st_a remembrance_n these_o constitution_n be_v find_v among_o the_o archive_v at_o bennet_n college_n s._n see_v scrift_n sceal_v ahsian_a ge_fw-mi hƿylces_fw-mi þinge_n þone_v þe_n to_o he_o his_o þearfe_n ●prycð_n &_o hine_n laefan_n ꝧ_n he_o he_o nan_o þing_v nehele_n pag._n 607._o de_fw-fr loco_fw-la &_o tempore_fw-la quibus_fw-la tribuenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la capitula_fw-la nihil_fw-la adfero_fw-la h._n s._n as_o the_o same_o worthy_a person_n affirm_v though_o he_o can_v give_v no_o certain_a account_n when_o they_o be_v establish_v the_o next_o item_n for_o confession_n be_v contain_v among_o the_o law_n of_o king_n canutus_n who_o begin_v his_o reign_n 94._o a._n d._n 10●0_n k._n canutus_n canut_n regnare_fw-la coepit_fw-la desiit_fw-la a_o shall_fw-mi humh_o 1016._o 1035._o guilford_n lambard_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_n 94._o a._n d._n 1016._o and_o die_v 1035._o as_o mr_n lambard_n write_v or_o one_o year_n late_a according_o to_o the_o savilian_a fasti_fw-la 2._o anno_fw-la 1017._o rex_fw-la canutus_n totius_fw-la angliae_fw-la suscepit_fw-la imperium_fw-la flor._n chron._n p._n 319._o cn●t_fw-la rex_fw-la cùm_fw-la viginti_fw-la annis_fw-la regnasset_fw-la vivere_fw-la destitit_fw-la apud_fw-la scaftesbirch_n hen._n hunt_n p._n 208_o 2._o or_o as_o fabian_n will_v have_v it_o he_o begin_v his_o reign_n a._n d._n m._n xix_o or_o two_o year_n soon_o according_o to_o florentius_n wigorniensis_n and_o reign_v xx_o year_n in_o great_a power_n and_o justice_n he_o die_v at_o shaftsbury_n and_o lie_v bury_v in_o the_o old_a monastery_n at_o winchester_n among_o the_o law_n of_o this_o king_n canutus_n or_o knute_n or_o rather_o of_o king_n edg●rs_n law_n by_o he_o confirm_v and_o to_o be_v observe_v by_o all_o the_o english_a and_o danes_n his_o subject_n these_o be_v find_v 550._o cnute_n ae_z §._o 23._o and_o ƿe_a laeraþ_n &_o bete_n sƿiþe_v georne_v he_o his_o scrifte_n geþeah_n te_fw-la se_fw-mi ðe_fw-mi ðurh_fw-mi deoflas_o s●yfe_n on_o synna_n be_v fealle_fw-mi prestat_fw-la etiam_fw-la apud_fw-la d._n h._n spelman_n pag._n 550._o we_o advise_v that_o for_o all_o mo●ta●●_n sin_v commit_v through_o diabolical_a suggestion_n the_o counsel_n of_o the_o gh_a stly_a father_n be_v diligent_o observe_v another_o provision_n there_o be_v also_o make_v for_o guilty_a person_n adjudge_v to_o die_v let_v liberty_n be_v grant_v to_o they_o to_o confess_v their_o sin_n to_o the_o priest_n arceat_fw-la give_v deaþ_n scyldig_v man_n scrift_n spraece_n georne_n ne_fw-fr pysne_fw-fr man_n he_o aefre_o l●mb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foe_fw-mi ●14_n 2._o §._o 41._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la rei_fw-la capitalis_fw-la damnatus_fw-la confessionem_fw-la anxiè_fw-la cupiverit_fw-la nemo_fw-la illum_fw-la unquam_fw-la arceat_fw-la they_o much_o desire_v the_o same_o and_o a_o pecuniary_a mulct_n impose_v on_o such_o as_o shall_v cross_v or_o hinder_v they_o the_o opportunity_n purget_fw-la si_fw-mi quis_fw-la latro_n aut_fw-la alius_fw-la condemnatus_fw-la ad_fw-la mort_fw-fr m_z quaerit_fw-la conf●ssionem_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la ei_fw-la den●getur_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la fecerit_fw-la r●gi_fw-la emendet_fw-la aut_fw-la se_fw-la purget_fw-la if_o a_o thief_n or_o any_o other_o person_n condemn_v unto_o death_n desire_v to_o confess_v and_o shrive_v himself_o by_o no_o mean_n let_v it_o be_v deny_v he_o which_o whosoever_o shall_v hinder_v poenitentialem_fw-la qui_fw-la fornicatus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la cum_fw-la alia_fw-la foemina_fw-la vel_fw-la quod_fw-la pejus_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la alia_fw-la conjugata_fw-la faciat_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la secundum_fw-la librum_fw-la poenitentialem_fw-la let_v he_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o king_n or_o purge_v himself_o again_o he_o that_o shall_v commit_v fornication_n with_o a_o woman_n or_o which_o be_v worse_o with_o a_o marry_a wife_n ms._n a_o pascha_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la pentecosten_n nullus_fw-la jejunet_n nisi_fw-la sit_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la pro_fw-la p●blica_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la r._n cnuti_n leges_fw-la ms._n let_v he_o do_v penance_n according_a to_o the_o penitential_a book_n again_o from_o easter_n unto_o whitsuntide_n let_v no_o man_n fast_o except_o it_o be_v enjoin_v he_o for_o public_a penance_n wherein_o be_v mention_v public_a 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consuetudo_fw-la quòd_fw-la qui_fw-la militiae_fw-la legitimè_fw-la cons●crandus_fw-la esset_fw-la vespere_fw-la praecedente_fw-la diem_fw-la consecrationis_fw-la suae_fw-la ad_fw-la episcopum_fw-la vel_fw-la abbatem_fw-la vel_fw-la monachus_fw-la vel_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la aliquem_fw-la contritus_fw-la &_o compunctus_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la suis_fw-la peccatis_fw-la confessionem_fw-la faceret_fw-la &_o absolutus_fw-la orationibus_fw-la &_o d●votionibus_fw-la &_o afflictionibus_fw-la deditus_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la pernoctare●_n in_o crastino_fw-la quoque_fw-la missam_fw-la auditurus_fw-la gladium_fw-la supper_n altar_n offerret_fw-la &_o post_n eu●ngelium_n sacerdos_n benedictum_fw-la gladium_fw-la collo_fw-la militis_fw-la cum_fw-la benedictione_n imponeret_fw-la &_o communicatus_fw-la ad_fw-la eanden_fw-mi mi_fw-mi ●am_fw-la sacris_fw-la christi_fw-la mysteriis_fw-la denuò_fw-la miles_n permaneret_fw-la ingulph_n hist_o p._n 512._o 2._o lond._n and_o desire_v at_o his_o hand_n to_o be_v admit_v knight_n first_o premise_v confession_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n and_o thereof_o procure_v absolution_n and_o to_o boot_v the_o same_o historian_n tell_v we_o what_o the_o custom_n in_o england_n then_o be_v in_o confer_v that_o military_a honour_n of_o knighthood_n the_o candidate_n upon_o the_o eve_n before_o the_o day_n of_o that_o solemnity_n be_v with_o much_o compunction_n to_o make_v confession_n before_o the_o bishop_n abbot_z or_o priest_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n and_o receive_v absolution_n to_o watch_v all_o night_n in_o the_o church_n at_o his_o prayer_n on_o the_o morn_n to_o resort_v to_o mass_n there_o to_o offer_v his_o sword_n upon_o the_o altar_n which_o after_o the_o gospel_n say_v the_o priest_n be_v to_o hallow_v and_o to_o put_v the_o same_o upon_o the_o knight_n neck_n with_o a_o blessing_n where_o he_o be_v to_o communicate_v the_o sacred_a mystery_n of_o christ_n and_o thence_o to_o remain_v lawful_o knight_v many_o year_n after_o in_o a_o synod_n hold_v at_o westminster_n against_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o then_o chief_a justice_n of_o england_n by_z hubert_z arch_a bishop_n of_o canturbury_n a._n d._n mcci_o and_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o king_n john_n among_o other_o constitution_n then_o compose_v there_o be_v one_o that_o bear_v the_o title_n de_fw-fr poe●itentia_fw-la wherein_o priest_n that_o hear_v confession_n be_v thus_o enjoin_v 458._o praecipimus_fw-la ut_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la in_o poenitentia_fw-la diligenter_n attendant_z circumstantias_fw-la qualitatem_fw-la sc_fw-la personae_fw-la &_o quantitatem_fw-la delicti_fw-la tempus_fw-la locum_fw-la causam_fw-la moram_fw-la in_o peccato_fw-la fact●m_fw-la devotionem_fw-la animi_fw-la poenitentis_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la talis_fw-la injungatur_fw-la uxori_fw-la unde_fw-la non_fw-la reddatur_fw-la m●rito_fw-la svo_fw-la susp●cta_fw-la de_fw-la aliquo_fw-la occulto_fw-la &_o enormi_fw-la peccato_fw-la id●m_fw-la de_fw-la marito_fw-la 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the_o power_n grant_v by_o christ_n key_n 4._o abuse_v of_o the_o key_n and_o the_o true_a employment_n of_o the_o key_n but_o as_o sovereignty_n may_v degenerate_v into_o tyranny_n and_o power_n into_o violence_n and_o oppression_n even_o so_o it_o have_v fare_v in_o this_o ministerial_a office_n some_o have_v be_v puff_v up_o with_o pharisaical_a honour_n as_o to_o dilate_v their_o fringe_n and_o pass_v the_o bound_n of_o christ_n commission_n that_o man_n of_o rome_n who_o pretend_v to_o have_v peter_n key_n only_o or_o principal_o at_o his_o devotion_n can_v be_v content_a to_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n but_o will_v there_o sit_v as_o god_n and_o intrude_v upon_o the_o royal_a prerogative_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o master_n plant_v his_o throne_n far_o above_o prince_n and_o not_o content_a with_o that_o but_o to_o usurp_v upon_o divine_a honour_n thomas_n aquinas_n or_o whosoever_o make_v that_o book_n de_fw-fr regimine_fw-la principum_fw-la tell_v we_o of_o strange_a thing_n ib._n oportet_fw-la dicere_fw-la in_o summo_fw-la pontifice_fw-la esse_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la omnium_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la quia_fw-la ipse_fw-la solus_fw-la confert_fw-la plenam_fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la omnium_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la ut_fw-la competat_fw-la sibi_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la primo_fw-la principe_fw-la domino_fw-la dicimus_fw-la quia_fw-la de_fw-la plenitudine_fw-la ejus_fw-la nos_fw-la omnes_fw-la accepimus_fw-la aq._n de_fw-fr regim_n princip_n l._n 3._o c._n 10._o fol._n 83._o paris_n 1509._o quod_fw-la si_fw-la dicatur_fw-la referri_fw-la ad_fw-la solam_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la pot_n st●tem_fw-la hoc_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la quia_fw-la corporale_n &_o ●em●orale_fw-la ex_fw-la spirituali_fw-la &_o perpetuo_fw-la dependet_fw-la sicut_fw-la corporis_fw-la operatio_fw-la ex_fw-la virtute_fw-la animae_fw-la id._n ib._n and_o say_v we_o must_v say_v so_o too_o that_o in_o the_o pope_n there_o be_v fullness_n of_o all_o grace_n because_o he_o alone_o 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