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communion_n in_o order_n to_o lay-people_n which_o be_v no_o priest_n christ_n have_v leave_v free_a they_o free_a according_a to_o s._n austin_n epis_n 108._o christ_n left_a power_n unto_o
his_o church_n to_o determine_v how_o the_o euchariste_n shall_v be_v order_v and_o indeed_o the_o church-goucrnours_a be_v the_o proper_a minister_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o dispenser_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 4._o in_o consequence_n of_o which_o the_o church_n have_v authority_n to_o constitute_v and_o appoint_v in_o order_n to_o dispense_n the_o sacrament_n what_o she_o shall_v judge_v expedient_a according_a to_o time_n place_n and_o person_n but_o with_o that_o proviso_n that_o she_o alter_v nothing_o pertain_v to_o the_o nature_n or_o essence_n of_o they_o mue_v his_o church_n with_o authority_n and_o power_n to_o dispense_v and_o order_n therein_o so_o the_o integrity_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o prejudice_v as_o in_o prudence_n she_o may_v think_v fit_a in_o regard_n of_o place_n time_n person_n and_o circumstance_n tyme._n circumstance_n communion_n under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n only_o be_v practise_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n according_a to_o the_o best_a antiquity_n prove_v the_o lawfullness_n thereof_o out_o of_o the_o 2._o and_o 20._o chapter_n of_o the_o acts._n for_o example_n s_o austin_n epis_n 6._o ad_fw-la casulanum_fw-la s._n bede_n in_o 20._o act._n and_o indeed_o many_o of_o the_o first_o christian_n be_v nazarit_n who_o be_v bind_v by_o their_o vow_n not_o to_o drink_v any_o liquour_n of_o grape_n pum_n 4._o wherefore_o since_o the_o legal_a ceremony_n of_o the_o old_a law_n be_v in_o force_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o fame_n chapter_n of_o the_o act._n doubtless_o those_o new_a christian_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o euchariste_n under_o one_o kind_n only_o beside_o s._n cyprian_n that_o live_v in_o the_o first_o 300._o year_n l._n de_fw-la lapsis_fw-la set_z down_o two_o example_n of_o communion_n under_o one_o kind_n again_o s._n hierom_n in_o epitap_n paul_n ad_fw-la eustach_n e._n 23._o s._n austin_n l._n 3._o de_fw-la consensu_fw-la euang._n c._n 23._o affirm_v that_o 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l._n 1._o c._n 2._o the_o caeremon_n he_o affirm_v that_o the_o priest_n with_o his_o finger_n dip_v afore_o in_o consecrate_a wine_n minister_v the_o sacramen_n of_o the_o euchariste_n under_o the_o form_n of_o wine_n unto_o babe_n new_o bear_v they_o be_v able_a to_o suck_v beside_o in_o the_o ancient_a roman_a office_n cap._n de_fw-fr sabbato_fw-la parent_n be_v admonish_v not_o to_o suffer_v their_o child_n to_o suck_v milk_n until_o they_o have_v communicate_v but_o now_o the_o church_n for_o good_a and_o just_a reason_n have_v whole_o abolish_v that_o custom_n and_o a_o principal_a motive_n there_o of_o be_v to_o resist_v the_o heresy_n which_o even_o in_o those_o day_n the_o bohemian_a hussit_n have_v spread_v teach_v that_o infant_n can_v not_o be_v save_v without_o receive_v the_o euchariste_n and_o a_o other_o reason_n of_o take_v away_o that_o practice_n be_v the_o eminent_a danger_n of_o profane_v so_o holy_a a_o sacrament_n because_o of_o the_o great_a number_n of_o 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leo_n the_o first_o be_v supreme_a pastor_n in_o church-government_n under_o christ_n by_o a_o special_a ordinance_n command_v public_a lay-communion_n at_o easter_n under_o both_o kind_n the_o chief_a intent_n whereof_o be_v to_o discover_v the_o manichean_a heritick_n who_o to_o conceal_v their_o heresy_n these_o sectary_n do_v foolish_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o good_a and_o evil_a god_n and_o as_o foolish_o hold_v wine_n to_o be_v create_v by_o the_o evil_a god_n and_o therefore_o have_v a_o abhorrence_n of_o it_o be_v observe_v to_o receive_v the_o sacramental_a bread_n at_o easter_n which_o sole_a kind_n be_v then_o in_o practice_n with_o catholic_n promiscuous_o again_o lay-communion_n under_o both_o kind_n be_v abrogate_a absolute_o and_o universal_o because_o of_o certain_a bohemian_a sectary_n name_v hussit_n that_o condemn_a lay-communion_n under_o one_o kind_n only_o teach_v both_o kind_n as_o necessary_o require_v to_o all_o christian_n unto_o salvation_n in_o detestation_n of_o this_o heresy_n as_o also_o for_o other_o good_a reason_n the_o general_a council_n of_o constance_n oblige_v all_o lay-catholick's_a to_o communicate_v in_o one_o kind_n and_o indeed_o the_o church_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o exercise_v her_o authority_n to_o the_o crush_a of_o all_o heresy_n in_o the_o bud_n yet_o the_o greek-church_n continue_v lay-communion_n in_o both_o kind_n though_o it_o do_v not_o esteem_v both_o the_o species_n of_o the_o sacrament_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n for_o in_o the_o general_a council_n of_o florence_n which_o be_v call_v with_o design_n chief_o to_o settle_v concord_n and_o union_n between_o that_o and_o the_o latin_a church_n neither_o the_o greek_n or_o latin_a father_n do_v except_v against_o lay-communion_n as_o to_o the_o practice_n thereof_o under_o one_o sole_a or_o both_o kind_n whereby_o it_o be_v evident_o manifest_a that_o christ_n hat_n leave_v it_o in_o the_o church_n liberty_n to_o determine_v and_o appoint_v the_o distribution_n of_o the_o communion_n unto_o mere_a lay-people_n in_o one_o only_a or_o both_o kind_n as_o it_o shall_v think_v fit_a according_a to_o the_o various_a condition_n of_o time_n place_n person_n and_o circumstance_n so_o that_o though_o in_o this_o present_a age_n lay-communion_n be_v give_v in_o sacramental_a bread_n alone_o through_o all_o the_o precinct_n of_o the_o eastern_a church_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o supreme_a pastor_n to_o change_v that_o into_o another_o usage_n of_o both_o kind_n if_o he_o shall_v see_v as_o good_a reason_n to_o move_v he_o thereunto_o as_o he_o see_v cause_n to_o continue_v it_o under_o one_o sole_a kind_n viê«t_fw-la videlicet_fw-la in_o opposition_n and_o detestation_n of_o modern_a heresy_n first_o in_o regard_n of_o many_o lutheran_n who_o believe_v that_o christ_n body_n only_o be_v contain_v with_o the_o bread_n and_o his_o blood_n only_o with_o the_o wine_n and_o not_o all_o christ_n entire_o which_o 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be_v all_o christ_n entire_a without_o separation_n of_o one_o part_n from_o another_o and_o albeit_o the_o word_n that_o consecrate_v christ_n body_n according_a to_o their_o proper_a
whereof_o be_v the_o spiritual_a treasure_n lay_v up_o in_o the_o church_n spiritual_a treasury_n and_o by_o her_o supreme_a pastor_n dispense_v the_o end_n for_o which_o god_n ordain_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n be_v not_o to_o remit_v sin_n only_o but_o the_o pain_n of_o it_o also_o wherefore_o christ_n do_v not_o give_v the_o great_a price_n of_o his_o suffering_n for_o sin_n alone_o but_o likewise_o for_o the_o pain_n correspond_v thereunto_o in_o consequence_n of_o which_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o they_o that_o according_a to_o the_o definition_n of_o pope_n leo_n the_o ten_o that_o condemn_v luther_n the_o church_n of_o god_n possess_v a_o spiritual_a treasure_n of_o indulgence_n consist_v of_o the_o abundant_a satisfaction_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o bless_a saint_n and_o this_o catholic_a assertion_n be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n ses_fw-fr 8._o and_o of_o trent_n ses_fw-fr 21._o c._n 9_o where_o indulgence_n be_v name_v celestial_a treasure_n likewise_o this_o latter_a council_n declare_v that_o christ_n have_v give_v to_o his_o church_n indulgence_n and_o power_n to_o grant_v they_o when_o the_o price_n or_o satisfaction_n be_v abundant_a and_o exceed_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o debt_n contract_v something_o of_o it_o remain_v unexhau_v and_o unapply_v but_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v so_o abundant_a that_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o infinite_a dignity_n thereof_o it_o be_v sufficient_a enough_o to_o redeem_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o man_n joint_a and_o separate_v if_o it_o have_v be_v apply_v etc._n apply_v 1._o cor._n 5._o christus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la 1._o jo._n 2._o ipse_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la propitiatio_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la nostris_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o 1._o cor._n 5._o and_o be_v a_o full_a propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o our_o sin_n only_o but_o also_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o io._n 2._o wherefore_o something_o of_o christ_n satisfaction_n still_o remain's_n to_o show_v in_o age_n to_o come_v the_o exceed_a riches_n of_o his_o suffering_n which_o be_v the_o spiritual_a treasure_n reserve_v in_o the_o treasury_n of_o his_o holy_a spouse_n the_o church_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o she_o and_o her_o child_n and_o true_o the_o abundant_a good_n that_o a_o love_a husband_n purchase_v he_o leave_v to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n in_o consequence_n whereof_o christ_n bath_n leave_v all_o his_o abundant_a and_o undisposed_a riches_n of_o his_o abundant_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o church_n paulus_n church_n legatione_fw-la pro_fw-la christo_fw-la fungimur_fw-la inquit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la paulus_n and_o the_o dispensation_n thereof_o to_o the_o supreme_a minister_n for_o he_o on_o earth_n although_o all_o christ_n suffering_n consider_v as_o merit_n precise_o nomen_fw-la precise_o luc._n 4._o nun_n bac_fw-la oportuit_fw-la christum_n pati_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la intrare_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la suum_fw-la et_fw-fr philip._n 2._o humiliavit_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la merten_a mortem_fw-la autem_fw-la crucis_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la exaltavit_fw-la illum_fw-la &_o deâ—it_a illâ—_n 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la â—mne_fw-la nomen_fw-la be_v reward_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o body_n name_n body_n according_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n philip._n 2._o christ_n humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n wherefore_o god_n exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n and_o the_o exaltation_n of_o his_o holy_a name_n nevertheless_o they_o do_v not_o receive_v a_o full_a reward_n thereby_o for_o as_o concern_v the_o body_n glory_n of_o necessity_n it_o do_v accompany_v the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o by_o natural_a consequence_n be_v derive_v into_o it_o if_o no_o hindrance_n intervene_v wherefore_o 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impediment's_n inconsistent_a with_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o heavenly_a blessedness_n wherefore_o since_o not_o sin_n alone_a but_o pain_n be_v due_a thereunto_o obstruct_v the_o passage_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n according_a to_o christ_n own_o preach_v mat._n 5._o very_o 1_o say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o come_v out_o thence_o till_o thou_o have_v pay_v the_o utmost_a farthing_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n do_v not_o only_o extend_v unto_o the_o remit_v of_o sin_n but_o likewise_o to_o the_o release_n of_o temporell_n punishment'_v due_a thereunto_o this_o catholic_a truth_n be_v clear_o evidence_v by_o s._n paul_n proceed_v with_o the_o incestuous_a corinthian_a who_o he_o have_v command_v afore_o to_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o satan_n as_o to_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o his_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v 1._o cor._n 5._o for_o when_o the_o apostle_n hear_v that_o the_o incestuous_a adulterer_n have_v exercise_v great_a 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sententias_fw-la temperantis_fw-la he_o do_v moderate_v his_o sentence_n by_o remit_v part_n of_o his_o temporal_a affliction_n usurpasse_fw-la affliction_n s._n ambros_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr poeniten_v c._n 6._o agens_fw-la con_fw-mi novatianos_n ait_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la apostolus_fw-la dicit_fw-la se_fw-la condonare_fw-la in_o persona_fw-la christi_fw-la ipsum_fw-la vendicasse_fw-la ius_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la acceptum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la indebitum_fw-la usurpasse_fw-la challenge_v to_o that_o effect_n authority_n receive_v of_o christ_n who_o person_n he_o represent_v in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o that_o pardon_n or_o indulgence_n neither_o be_v this_o doctrine_n infirm_v at_o all_o because_o of_o the_o apostle_n request_v direct_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o corinthian_n whereby_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o say_a adulterer_n exceed_v grief_n for_o his_o sin_n exhort_v they_o to_o pardon_v and_o comfort_v he_o say_v it_o be_v sufficient_a unto_o the_o same_o man_n that_o he_o be_v rebuke_v of_o many_o so_o that_o now_o contrary_a wise_a you_o ought_v rather_o to_o forgive_v and_o comfort_v he_o lest_o exceed_a heaviness_n shall_v swallow_v he_o up_o cor._n 2._o for_o though_o it_o be_v not_o say_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o church_n joint_n and_o separate_v whatsoever_o you_o shall_v loose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n but_o to_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n in_o priestly_a function_n such_o only_o be_v christ_n minister_n and_o vicegerent_n to_o who_o the_o power_n of_o lose_v be_v commit_v proper_o as_o to_o the_o iuridicall_a exercise_n of_o it_o 2._o it_o a_o believiug_n christian_n that_o have_v nothing_o of_o jurisdiction_n can_v by_o way_n of_o request_n or_o prayer_n obtain_v for_o a_o other_o remission_n of_o the_o pain_n due_a to_o his_o sin_n for_o example_n a_o man_n that_o be_v bind_v to_o suffer_v pain_n or_o punishment_n may_v notwithstanding_o transfer_v and_o apply_v the_o prize_n of_o that_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o advantage_n of_o his_o friend_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v charitas_fw-la patience_n est_fw-la charity_n be_v patient_a wherefore_o a_o charitable_a man_n be_v inclinable_a to_o suffer_v affliction_n unto_o profit_v his_o neighbour_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n collos_n 1._o give_v evidence_n evough_o say_v now_o rejoice_v i_o in_o my_o suffering_n for_o you_o and_o to_o fulfil_v those_o thing_n that_o want_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n in_o my_o flesh_n for_o his_o body_n sake_n which_o be_v the_o church_n though_o christ_n passion_n be_v want_v in_o nothing_o as_o to_o sufficiency_n for_o he_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o justice_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 1._o cor._n 1._o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o same_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 6._o he_o be_v make_v the_o author_n giver_n and_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o justice_n sanctity_n and_o redemption_n nevertheless_o as_o to_o efficacy_n there_o be_v something_o want_v viz._n the_o application_n of_o christ_n merit_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n unto_o remit_v both_o the_o guilt_n and_o pain_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o our_o own_o affliction_n charitable_a offer_v in_o order_n to_o our_o neighbour_n unto_o remit_v of_o temporal_a punishment_n due_a to_o sin_v remit_v afore_o but_o no_o man_n can_v satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o other_o as_o to_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o for_o he_o divine_a justice_n will_v remit_v no_o man_n his_o sin_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v sorry_a for_o and_o dereste_n it_o himself_o according_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n luc._n 13._o except_o you_o do_v penance_n that_o be_v except_o you_o have_v in_o ward_n sorrow_n and_o detestation_n of_o your_o sin_n you_o shall_v all_o perish_v beside_o neither_o the_o guilt_n of_o a_o mortal_a sin_n nor_o eternal_a pain_n due_a thereto_o be_v forgive_v and_o take_v away_o without_o the_o infusion_n of_o sanctify_a grace_n according_a to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n sess_v 6._o c._n 7._o nay_o venial_a sin_n according_a to_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o catholic_n doctor_n be_v not_o purge_v out_o of_o a_o soul_n unless_o grace_n be_v infuse_v into_o it_o however_o neither_o of_o both_o be_v remit_v to_o those_o which_o be_v come_v to_o full_a year_n of_o discretion_n without_o a_o act_n of_o detestation_n and_o sorrow_n wherefore_o when_o the_o pope_n bull_n be_v whereby_o indulgence_n be_v grant_v mention_n remission_n of_o sin_n they_o mean_v remission_n of_o the_o temporal_a pain_n due_a unto_o they_o and_o indeed_o the_o pope_n declare_v in_o their_o bull_n be_v that_o they_o grant_v their_o indulgence_n to_o such_o as_o be_v contrite_a and_o true_o penitent_a again_o accordiug_v to_o holy_a scripture_n sin_n be_v take_v sometime_o for_o the_o pain_n due_a thereto_o namely_o machabae_fw-la 2._o nevertheless_o all_o the_o faithful_a together_o with_o their_o pastor_n forgive_v and_o loose_v by_o consent_n desire_v neighbour_n 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their_o neighbour_n commiseration_n outward_a ward_n good_a work_n and_o holy_a prayer_n offer_v to_o god_n
for_o a_o sinful_a brother_n and_o true_o this_o kind_n of_o forgive_a and_o lose_v be_v common_a alike_o to_o all_o such_o as_o devout_o and_o charitable_o recite_v that_o petition_n of_o our_o lord_n prayer_n forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v the_o trespass_n against_o we_o as_o witness_v s._n augus_n trac_fw-la 58._o upon_o s._n john_n and_o doubtless_o by_o the_o mention_v word_n be_v of_o the_o apostle_n viê«t_fw-la videlicet_fw-la you_o ought_v rather_o to_o forgive_v and_o comfort_v he_o and_o who_o you_o forgive_v any_o thing_n etc._n etc._n be_v mean_v of_o this_o general_a manner_n of_o forgive_a and_o lose_v which_o be_v common_a alike_o to_o all_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o church_n but_o to_o demonstrate_v that_o he_o himself_o lay_v claim_v to_o a_o high_a and_o better_a kind_n of_o forgive_a and_o lose_v he_o profess_v that_o he_o exercise_v his_o forgiveness_n and_o power_n of_o lose_v in_o the_o person_n or_o room_n of_o christ_n whereby_o again_o appear_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o forgive_v this_o adulterer_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o pain_n enjoin_v he_o in_o order_n to_o the_o rigour_n of_o church-discipline_n only_o that_o be_v to_o the_o intent_n only_o that_o it_o shall_v advantage_v he_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n but_o also_o in_o order_n to_o the_o divine_a court_n of_o justice_n that_o it_o may_v benefit_v he_o before_o god_n and_o this_o be_v so_o manifest_a a_o truth_n that_o no_o sectary_n can_v say_v the_o contrary_a without_o contradict_v the_o apostle_n own_o word_n viê«t_fw-la videlicet_fw-la i_o forgive_v it_o in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v in_o the_o room_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o his_o minister_n to_o who_o christ_n have_v commit_v his_o power_n of_o lose_v and_o bind_v upon_o earth_n and_o indeed_o s._n paul_n shall_v have_v extreme_o prejudice_v the_o say_a miserable_a adulterer_n which_o be_v great_a impiety_n to_o think_v if_o his_o forgiveness_n shall_v have_v have_v no_o 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septenij_fw-la ijs_fw-la qui_fw-la bis_fw-la well_fw-mi ter_z idolis_fw-la sacrificaverant_fw-la porro_fw-la vulgatum_fw-la est_fw-la unicuique_fw-la peccato_fw-la mort_fw-fr all_o poenitentiam_fw-la septem_fw-la annorum_fw-la iniungendam_fw-la esse_fw-la iuxta_fw-la canon_n pro_fw-la quo_fw-la tam_fw-la en_fw-fr nullus_fw-la textus_fw-la reperiri_fw-la potest_fw-la et_fw-la contrarium_fw-la tenet_fw-la s._n tho._n in_o 4._o l._n send_v this_fw-mi 20._o &_o sanè_fw-la gratianus_n qui_fw-la allegatur_fw-la pro_fw-la contraria_fw-la sententia_fw-la non_fw-la dicit_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la septemnem_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la in_o singula_fw-la peccata_fw-la statuisse_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la pro_fw-la gravissimis_fw-la iniungi_fw-la solitam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la deinde_fw-la dicit_fw-la illam_fw-la poenit_fw-la entiam_fw-la non_fw-la taxatam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la pro_fw-la foro_fw-la interiori_fw-la sed_fw-la exteriori_fw-la &_o constat_fw-la illos_fw-la canon_n ad_fw-la forum_n exteriùs_fw-la 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remission_n of_o their_o punishment_n but_o now_o in_o the_o declination_n of_o charity_n and_o fall_v of_o devotion_n christian_n common_o have_v a_o abhorrence_n from_o much_o suffering_n notwithstanding_o that_o their_o sin_n be_v far_o great_a than_o ever_o afore_o in_o respect_n whereof_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o church_n not_o ignorant_a of_o satan_n crafty_a erterprise_n lest_o in_o these_o delicate_a time_n satana_n time_n 2._o cor._n 2._o ut_fw-la non_fw-la circumueniamur_fw-la à _fw-la satana_n he_o may_v circumvent_v and_o bring_v they_o either_o to_o despair_v or_o to_o forsake_v christ_n and_o his_o religion_n have_v moderate_v the_o church_n discipline_n condescend_v to_o the_o great_a weakness_n of_o her_o child_n and_o true_o christ_n do_v not_o put_v in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o minister_n dispensation_n of_o such_o discipline_n only_o but_o also_o joan._n also_o cum_fw-la christus_fw-la sit_fw-la supremus_fw-la dominus_fw-la &_o judex_n potest_fw-la tum_fw-la 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in_o imitation_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n carry_v about_o woman_n that_o furnish_v they_o with_o necessary_a sustenance_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o themselves_o may_v enjoy_v great_a liberty_n and_o better_a conveniency_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o doubtless_o woman_n be_v more_o proper_a than_o man_n as_o to_o provide_v of_o necessary_a sustenance_n wherefore_o it_o must_v be_v some_o other_o that_o be_v his_o coadiutor_n and_o fellow-labourer_n in_o propagate_a the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o true_o it_o have_v not_o be_v hand_n some_o for_o the_o apostle_n to_o have_v make_v such_o a_o apostrophe_n to_o his_o own_o wife_n in_o a_o epistle_n write_v to_o the_o philippian_n and_o to_o have_v leave_v she_o with_o they_o to_o help_v those_o woman_n which_o labour_v with_o he_o in_o promote_a of_o the_o gospel_n together_o with_o clement_a and_o other_o his_o fellow-labourer_n as_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n char._n xvij_o of_o matrimony_n the_o content_n the_o first_o institute_v and_o celebrate_v of_o marriage_n be_v in_o paradise_n carnal_a copulation_n be_v not_o a_o requisite_a essential_a thereto_o the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n and_o s._n joseph_n be_v marry_v marriage_n take_v in_o the_o proper_a sense_n polygamy_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n by_o divine_a dispensation_n be_v lawful_a christ_n in_o his_o new_a law_n annul_v polygamy_n and_o confirm_v monogamy_n as_o agree_v with_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o marriage_n though_o marriage_n among_o person_n unbaptise_v have_v nothing_o of_o a_o sacrament_n nevertheless_o they_o be_v lawful_a marriage_n contract_v by_o christian_n even_o of_o contrary_a profession_n challenge_v the_o essence_n of_o the_o sacrament_n it_o lie_v not_o in_o the_o church_n power_n to_o untie_v the_o knot_n of_o christian_n marriage_n after_o consurnmation_n have_v tie_v it_o a_o parish_n priest_n must_v assist_v at_o marriage_n though_o he_o be_v no_o efficient_a cause_n thereof_o matrimony_n take_v in_o the_o precise_a formal_a sense_n be_v obligatio_fw-la be_v definitio_fw-la contractus_fw-la à _fw-la jurisconsultis_fw-la tradita_fw-la est_fw-la ultro_fw-la citreque_fw-la obligatio_fw-la a_o civil_a contract_n express_v in_o word_n or_o sign_n whereby_o a_o man_n and_o a_o woman_n by_o mutual_a consent_n give_v and_o receive_v power_n of_o each_o other_o body_n reciprocal_o wife_n reciprocal_o according_a to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n god_n inspire_v adam_n to_o speak_v the_o word_n set_v down_o gen._n 2._o this_o now_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n &c._n &c._n and_o thereby_o to_o take_v eve_n for_o his_o wed_a wife_n the_o first_o marriage_n be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o terrestrial_a paradise_n when_o adam_n say_v of_o the_o woman_n that_o god_n have_v make_v out_o of_o one_o of_o his_o rib_n and_o bring_v unto_o he_o this_o now_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n and_o 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wherefore_o the_o mary_n the_o s._n austin_n l._n 3._o con_v faustum_n manichae_n c._n 8._o &_o l._n de_fw-fr nup_n &_o concup_n treat_v of_o the_o marriage_n between_o the_o b._n virgin_n and_o s._n joseph_n deny_v that_o come_v together_o of_o both_o sex_n in_o the_o act_n of_o generation_n make_v a_o marriage_n which_o other_o ancient_a father_n deny_v likewise_o and_o call_v s._n joseph_n the_o husband_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n virgin_n mary_n and_o s._n joseph_n may_v true_o and_o real_o contract_v marriage_n though_o they_o do_v not_o come_v together_o and_o doubtless_o they_o be_v marry_v marriage_n take_v in_o the_o proper_a sense_n for_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v betroth_v and_o affiance_v to_o joseph_n mat._n 1._o and_o consequent_o both_o of_o they_o be_v engage_v in_o a_o mutual_a promise_n of_o marriage_n so_o that_o if_o they_o be_v not_o true_o marry_v they_o must_v have_v violate_v their_o faith_n or_o by_o consent_n release_v each_o other_o of_o the_o reciprocal_a 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deo_fw-la ramittendo_fw-la paccata_n corum_fw-la ut_fw-la constat_fw-la ave_fw-la citato_fw-la textu_fw-la et_fw-la chryso_n hom_n 11._o inâ—llam_fw-la 2._o epis_fw-la pauli_n sic_fw-la scribit_fw-la quod_fw-la igitur_fw-la pro_fw-la christo_fw-la legatiove_n fungimur_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la dixisset_fw-la christi_fw-la vice_fw-la nos_fw-la enim_fw-la ipsius_fw-la muneri_fw-la successimus_fw-la his_o special_a legate_n to_o reconcile_v sinner_n to_o god_n neither_o be_v it_o of_o necessity_n require_v to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o sacrament_n that_o it_o be_v express_o set_v down_o in_o holy_a scripture_n the_o universal_a tradition_n of_o the_o church_n be_v testimony_n enough_o to_o prove_v it_o and_o even_o caluinist_n and_o sundry_a other_o sectary_n do_v use_v in_o baptism_n the_o word_n i_o baptise_v thou_o for_o which_o they_o can_v allege_v any_o scripture-evidence_n beside_o caluin_n in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o institution_n chapter_n 3._o 5._o 6._o treat_v 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and_o consequent_o their_o successor_n with_o the_o power_n mention_v io._n 20._o say_v to_o they_o as_o my_o father_n send_v i_o so_o i_o send_v you_o but_o christ_n be_v send_v by_o his_o father_n endue_v with_o power_n to_o remit_v sin_n indeed_o and_o not_o to_o declare_v remission_n only_o wherefore_o mat._n 9_o that_o you_o may_v know_v say_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v authority_n in_o earth_n to_o forgive_v sin_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o it_o be_v plain_o evident_a that_o he_o send_v his_o apostle_n invest_v with_o power_n to_o remit_v sin_n give_v unto_o they_o the_o ministry_n of_o reconciliation_n 2._o cor._n 5._o furthermore_o by_o the_o premise_n be_v plain_a that_o penance_n be_v not_o reconciliatione_fw-la not_o aug._n l._n 2._o de_fw-la adulterinis_fw-la contugijs_fw-la c._n 26._o distinguit_fw-la baptismum_fw-la a_o pâ—nitentia_fw-la st_o inquit_fw-la à _fw-fr cathecun_fw-fr eno_fw-la factum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la uxorcidium_fw-la baptismo_fw-la abluitur_fw-la si_fw-la à _fw-la baptizato_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la &_o reconciliatione_fw-la a_o mere_a remembrance_n of_o baptism_n receive_v afore_o and_o indeed_o set_v aside_o posse_fw-la aside_o trident._n dicit_fw-la nos_fw-la per_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la sine_fw-la magnis_fw-la nostris_fw-la fletibus_fw-la &_o â—aboribus_fw-la ad_fw-la novitatem_fw-la &_o integritatem_fw-la quam_fw-la per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la adepti_fw-la eramus_fw-la pervenire_fw-la no_n posse_fw-la voluntary_a act_n of_o corporal_a affliction_n and_o inward_a contrition_n together_o with_o a_o full_a purpose_n of_o amendment_n the_o mere_a sacrament_n of_o penance_n have_v not_o power_n enough_o to_o restore_v the_o integrity_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n get_v by_o baptism_n and_o lose_v through_o actual_a sin_n again_o penance_n have_v all_o requisit_n necessary_a to_o a_o sacrament_n viz._n sensible_a rite_n promise_v of_o grace_n and_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n as_o by_o the_o premise_n appear_v so_o that_o together_o with_o baptism_n it_o make_v two_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a law_n and_o may_v often_o obtain_v often_o the_o ancient_a father_n s._n cyprian_n epis_n 52._o s._n ambrose_n in_o 2._o cor._n 5._o s._n austin_n con_v epis_fw-la parmeni_fw-la affirm_v that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n may_v be_v oft_o reiterated_a and_o it_o be_v a_o article_n of_o christian_n faith_n ground_v on_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n luc._n 17._o mat._n 18._o where_o he_o bid_v his_o apostle_n to_o remit_v sin_n as_o often_o as_o through_o humane_a frailty_n they_o be_v commit_v which_o be_v mean_v in_o order_n to_o such_o only_a as_o be_v sorry_a to_o have_v sin_v for_o without_o true_a sorrow_n remission_n can_v be_v obtain_v be_v reiterated_a but_o baptism_n can_v for_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o who_o be_v once_o lighten_v if_o they_o fall_v away_o can_v be_v renew_v again_o to_o penance_n hebrae_fw-la 6._o where_o the_o particle_n lighten_v do_v signify_v baptize_v 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redditum_fw-la per_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la negarunt_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la haresi_fw-la multarum_fw-la animarum_fw-la interitus_fw-la secutus_fw-la est_fw-la novatians_n make_v the_o ground_n of_o their_o heresy_n teach_v that_o no_o man_n fall_v into_o mortal_a sin_n after_o baptism_n can_v rise_v again_o by_o penance_n unto_o justification_n and_o calvin_n therein_o grownd_v his_o heresy_n impious_o assert_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o one_o that_o desert_v his_o faith_n entire_o and_o become_v a_o apostate_n to_o be_v renew_v again_o by_o penance_n unto_o remission_n of_o his_o fin_n thereby_o deny_v god_n general_a mercy_n and_o so_o proud_a contentious_a man_n that_o follow_v only_o the_o mere_a word_n of_o scripture_n together_o with_o their_o own_o sense_n without_o respect_n of_o the_o church_n judgement_n and_o interpretation_n of_o ancient_a father_n after_o which_o every_o scripture_n ought_v to_o be_v expound_v plunge_v themselves_o into_o damnable_a 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