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auctho_fw-mi 13._o ritie_n as_o it_o be_v fygure_v in_o the_o preesthode_n of_o the_o old_a law_n as_o in_o judge_v of_o leprose_n person_n and_o in_o punysh_v to_o death_n those_o that_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o priest_n 17._o even_o so_o be_v it_o give_v by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o very_a deed_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o apostle_n and_o to_o all_o their_o success_n sour_v for_o after_o that_o our_o saviour_n have_v rise_v from_o death_n he_o come_v among_o his_o apostle_n and_o breathe_v upon_o they_o and_o say_v accipite_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la quorum_fw-la dimi_fw-la seritis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dimittuntur_fw-la eye_n et_fw-la quorum_fw-la retinueritis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sunt_fw-la 20_o that_o be_v take_v you_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sin_n you_o shall_v forgyve_v they_o be_v forgyven_v to_o they_o and_o who_o sin_n you_o do_v retain_v they_o be_v retain_v which_o authorite_n by_o 〈◊〉_d word_n give_v by_o christ_n though_o some_o have_v or_o do_v contemn_v and_o set_v at_o noughte_v yet_o saint_n cyrill_n byd_v they_o cease_v to_o
a_o fygure_n of_o the_o new_a and_o have_v not_o the_o very_a light_n itself_o and_o see_v that_o in_o the_o old_a testament_fw-mi all_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v heal_v be_v command_v to_o offer_v their_o gift_n &_o show_v themselves_o to_o the_o preiste_n levit._fw-la 14._o so_o also_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n chryste_n 〈◊〉_d that_o to_o be_v do_v mathei_n 8._o to_o signify_v that_o thing_n which_o in_o the_o old_a law_n be_v figure_v by_o the_o show_n of_o the_o person_n unto_o the_o levitycall_a preiste_n to_o be_v now_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o aurycule_a confession_n accomplish_v and_o fulfyl_v or_o else_o shall_v there_o have_v be_v a_o shadow_n 〈◊〉_d out_o a_o body_n and_o a_o fygure_n without_o a_o verytie_n 〈◊〉_d unto_o this_o sense_n s._n augustyne_n chrysostome_n bede_n and_o other_o entreat_v upon_o the_o same_o place_n or_o mathewe_n do_v full_o agree_v secondely_n solomon_n the_o wise_a of_o all_o man_n proverb_n 27_o do_v say_v 〈◊〉_d agnosce_fw-la vultum_fw-la pecoristui_fw-fr that_o be_v to_o say_v dilygent_o know_v and_o be_v hold_v the_o countenance_n or_o behaviour_n of_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d thereby_o a_o brute_n or_o 〈◊〉_d beast_n but_o as_o s._n paul_n in_o the._n ix_o to_o the_o corinthian_n by_o ox_n do_v understand_v reasonable_a creature_n so_o he_o in_o the_o say_a place_n by_o the_o beast_n do_v understande_v such_o reasonable_a creature_n as_o be_v under_o the_o charge_n of_o other_o the_o pastor_n and_o governor_n whereof_o be_v bind_v diligent_o to_o look_v upon_o they_o perfect_o to_o know_v they_o and_o discreatelye_a to_o use_v they_o discerninge_v scab_n from_o scab_n and_o lepre_v from_o lepre_fw-fr which_o thing_n man_n not_o know_v the_o hart_n or_o conscience_n of_o man_n can_v do_v unless_o it_o be_v by_o the_o party_n that_o be_v infect_v so_o confess_v and_o revel_v unto_o he_o which_o thing_n open_o to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o command_v nor_o the_o matter_n so_o require_v and_o yet_o not_o to_o do_v it_o secret_o and_o in_o confession_n it_o be_v sinful_a and_o daungerouse_a wherefore_o s._n james_n not_o require_v that_o man_n shall_v open_o diffame_v then selue_o by_o utter_a to_o other_o their_o sinful_a life_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o willing_a that_o we_o shall_v unburden_v our_o constience_n 〈◊〉_d mind_n penitent_o by_o confessyon_n after_o that_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o bryng_a in_o of_o preste_n to_o anoint_v the_o sycke_n he_o by_o and_o by_o lest_o parchaunce_o any_o man_n shall_v think_v that_o mental_a confessyon_n to_o god_n only_o be_v sufficient_a do_v say_v confitemini_fw-la ergo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vestra_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o be_v to_o say_v confess_v you_o there_o for_o one_o to_o another_o your_o sin_n not_o meaning_n that_o every_o man_n to_o other_o indifferent_o shall_v confess_v himself_o but_o refer_v the_o matter_n to_o the_o preiste_n of_o who_o immediate_o before_o he_o do_v speak_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o visit_n of_o the_o sick_a and_o the_o anointinge_v of_o they_o and_o thus_o do_v saint_n augustyne_n saint_n bede_n and_o eusebius_n understand_v those_o scripture_n and_o 〈◊〉_d you_o may_v be_v assure_v if_o you_o accordyngelye_o do_v confess_v your_o sin_n that_o from_o and_o by_o god_n own_o mouth_n 〈◊〉_d be_v absolve_v &_o that_o all_o preiste_n in_o the_o apostle_n receyve_v full_a authority_n both_o to_o bind_v and_o louse_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n you_o shall_v for_o a_o proof_n here_o in_o consider_v amongst_o other_o thing_n the_o fact_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o reviuinge_v of_o dead_a lazarus_n which_o be_v notable_a record_v in_o the._n xi_o chapter_n of_o saint_a john_n where_o christ_n think_v it_o not_o sufficient_a to_o revyue_v lazareth_n and_o to_o call_v he_o out_o of_o his_o grave_n say_v lazare_n veni_fw-la foras_fw-la lazarus_n come_v forth_o and_o there_o upon_o lazarus_fw-la by_o and_z by_o revyue_v and_o in_o his_o wyndinge_a shete_n rise_v be_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n do_v come_v fourthe_o and_o yet_o to_o 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o visible_a sign_n the_o authority_n to_o remain_v with_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d and_o their_o successoure_n to_o louse_v man_n bind_v with_o sin_n chryste_n do_v say_v to_o they_o solui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d vos_fw-la eum_fw-la et_fw-la sinite_fw-la abire_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v lose_v you_o he_o and_o suffer_v he_o to_o go_v his_o way_n and_o as_o for_o that_o place_n of_o the._n xuj_o of_o saint_a mathewe_n where_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n be_v promise_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o preiste_n and_o mynister_n to_o absolve_v and_o forgyve_v sin_n and_o also_o for_o the_o place_n in_o the._n xx_o of_o john_n where_o chryst_n after_o his_o resurrection_n breathinge_v upon_o his_o dyscyple_n and_o perform_v his_o promise_n do_v say_v 〈◊〉_d spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la quorum_fw-la remiserite_n peccata_fw-la remittuntur_fw-la eye_n et_fw-la quorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sunt_fw-la that_o in_o lake_n you_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sin_n you_o forgive_v or_o release_v those_o be_v forgeven_v or_o release_v and_o who_o sin_n you_o withhold_v they_o be_v with_o hold_v these_o place_n i_o say_v be_v so_o evydente_a that_o no_o man_n can_v with_o any_o learning_n or_o christian_a conscience_n withstand_v or_o deprave_v they_o but_o they_o must_v be_v must_v vay_fw-mi leable_a for_o this_o present_a purpose_n and_o for_o the_o establysh_v of_o all_o mean_n faith_n herein_o here_o follow_v far_o the_o consent_n and_o determination_n of_o three_o of_o the_o most_o godly_a and_o ancient_a father_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n in_o this_o case_n to_o who_o determi_fw-fr nation_n all_o other_o catholic_a almost_o 〈◊〉_d writer_n do_v agree_v and_o first_o clement_n the_o successoure_n of_o s._n peter_n in_o his_o first_o epistle_n to_o s._n james_n the_o brother_n of_o chryst_n say_v these_o word_n quod_fw-la st_o fort_n alicuius_fw-la cor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vel_fw-la insidelitas_fw-la vel_fw-la 〈◊〉_d malum_fw-la latenter_fw-la irripserit_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d svae_fw-la curam_fw-la gerit_fw-la confit_fw-la eri_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dei_fw-la &_o consilium_fw-la salubre_fw-la curetur_fw-la quo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d integra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la operibus_fw-la bonis_fw-la poenas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d effugere_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proevinere_v that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o peradventure_o any_o rancour_n or_o infidelity_n or_o any_o other_o evil_a have_v prive_o creep_v into_o any_o man_n hart_n let_v not_o he_o which_o esteme_v his_o own_o soul_n be_v ashamed_a to_o confess_v those_o fault_n unto_o he_o which_o have_v charge_n over_o he_o that_o he_o may_v of_o he_o be_v cure_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o wholesome_a 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v through_o perfect_a faith_n &_o good_a work_n avoid_v the_o pain_n of_o eternal_a fire_n and_o come_v to_o the_o perpetual_a reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n in_o like_a sort_n orygen_o upon_o the._n xxxvii_o psalm_n and_o in_o his_o second_o home_n lie_v do_v compare_v sin_n not_o confess_v to_o a_o priest_n unto_o raw_a and_o undigested_a meat_n distemperate_v very_o sore_a the_o stomach_n and_o the_o hole_n body_n which_o if_o it_o be_v vomit_v up_o ease_v the_o stomach_n and_o restorith_n health_n so_o say_v he_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d pryvelye_o keep_v do_v inwardelye_o trouble_v the_o conscience_n &_o there_o fore_o he_o wyll_v we_o to_o confess_v the_o same_o and_o also_o dylygent_o to_o look_v about_o and_o take_v good_a heed_n in_o chusinge_v our_o spiritual_a yhisition_n which_o may_v minyster_v unto_o we_o a_o conveniente_a medecyne_n for_o the_o purge_a of_o our_o conscience_n and_o to_o knytte_n up_o this_o place_n of_o pryvate_a or_o auricular_a confession_n we_o will_v now_o bring_v only_o one_o place_n more_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o saint_n augustyne_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d infirmorum_fw-la in_o the._n iiii_o chapter_n &_o write_v to_o his_o nephew_n lyinge_v on_o 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te_fw-la somni_fw-la atium_fw-la illa_fw-la superstiti_fw-la quae_fw-la visitando_fw-la confirmat_fw-la quia_fw-la saluat_fw-la sacerdote_fw-la 〈◊〉_d
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