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contritionis_fw-la ergo_fw-la contritio_fw-la manet_fw-la post_fw-la hanc_fw-la vitam_fw-la the_o punishment_n of_o purgatory_n satisfy_v for_o sin_n but_o satisfaction_n have_v his_o efficacy_n from_o contrition_n therefore_o contrition_n endure_v after_o this_o life_n the_o force_n of_o this_o argument_n drive_v he_o to_o this_o answer_n paena_fw-la illa_fw-la quam_fw-la animae_fw-la in_o purgatorio_fw-la sustinent_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la proprie_fw-la dici_fw-la satisfactio_fw-la quia_fw-la satisfactio_fw-la opus_fw-la meritorium_fw-la requirit_fw-la the_o punishment_n which_o the_o soul_n sustain_v in_o purgatory_n can_v proper_o be_v call_v satisfaction_n because_o satisfaction_n require_v merit_n but_o there_o be_v no_o merit_n in_o purgatory_n therefore_o no_o satisfaction_n and_o if_o his_o argument_n in_o the_o same_o place_n be_v good_a that_o there_o be_v no_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n in_o purgatory_n because_o sacramenta_fw-la non_fw-la manent_fw-la post_fw-la hanc_fw-la vitam_fw-la the_o sacrament_n endure_v not_o after_o this_o life_n then_o be_v therefore_o no_o satisfaction_n in_o purgatory_n because_o satisfaction_n be_v a_o part_n of_o their_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n as_o well_o as_o contrition_n the_o 12._o contradiction_n aquinas_n in_o his_o three_o part_n quaest_a 25._o articulo_fw-la 3._o hold_v that_o imago_fw-la christi_fw-la est_fw-la adoranda_fw-la adoratione_n latriae_fw-la the_o image_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v with_o the_o same_o worship_n that_o christ_n himself_o and_o proove_v it_o clerkly_o i_o warrant_v you_o out_o of_o aristotle_n his_o book_n de_fw-fr memoria_fw-la i_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o set_v down_o his_o reason_n be_v full_o answer_v by_o picus_n mirandula_n that_o great_a learned_a man_n to_o who_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n concern_v this_o question_n the_o contrary_n be_v hold_v by_o many_o papist_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o picus_n before_o name_v and_o in_o bellarmine_n himself_o behold_v unto_o what_o idolatry_n papist_n be_v grow_v to_o worship_v a_o creature_n with_o the_o same_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o creator_n himself_o the_o 13._o contradiction_n in_o the_o censure_n of_o colon_n we_o be_v teach_v 89._o pag._n 89._o a_o certain_a vain_a kind_n of_o difference_n betwixt_o faith_n and_o hope_n faith_n say_v that_o censure_n be_v of_o general_a proposition_n as_o quicunque_fw-la crediderit_fw-la &_o baptizatus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la salvus_fw-la erit_fw-la whosoever_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v but_o it_o be_v not_o of_o these_o proposition_n ergo_fw-la advitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la ingrediar_fw-la aut_fw-la mihi_fw-la peccata_fw-la remissa_fw-la sunt_fw-la i_o shall_v enter_v into_o life_n everlasting_a or_o my_o sin_n be_v forgive_v i_o 139._o pag._n 139._o the_o catechism_n of_o colon_n teach_v contrariwise_o that_o ad_fw-la iustificationem_fw-la requiritur_fw-la ut_fw-la singuli_fw-la credant_fw-la sibi_fw-la remissa_fw-la peccata_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la it_o be_v requisite_a to_o justification_n that_o every_o one_o believe_v that_o his_o sin_n be_v forgive_v he_o by_o christ_n eunuch_n serm._n 1._o de_fw-fr eunuch_n and_o proove_v the_o same_o by_o that_o excellent_a testimony_n of_o bernard_n it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o believe_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o have_v remission_n of_o sin_n but_o by_o god_n mercy_n and_o thou_o can_v have_v any_o good_a thing_n except_o god_n give_v thou_o it_o and_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o deserve_v eternal_a life_n by_o any_o work_n beside_o these_o which_o be_v but_o initium_fw-la fidei_fw-la the_o beginning_n of_o faith_n hoc_fw-la etiam_fw-la addendum_fw-la ut_fw-la credas_fw-la quòd_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la tibi_fw-la peccata_fw-la condonentur_fw-la this_o moreover_o be_v to_o be_v add_v that_o thou_o believe_v that_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o by_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o testimony_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v assure_v thou_o of_o in_o thy_o heart_n say_v thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o out_o of_o this_o testimony_n of_o bernard_n we_o may_v gather_v that_o to_o think_v of_o the_o popish_a faith_n the_o contrary_n be_v constant_o maintain_v by_o the_o papist_n namely_o that_o no_o man_n be_v to_o believe_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n which_o doctrine_n be_v plain_o confute_v by_o their_o own_o catechism_n as_o we_o say_v the_o 14._o contradiction_n spes_fw-la say_v the_o master_n of_o sentence_n est_fw-la cum_fw-la fiducia_fw-la expectatio_fw-la futurae_fw-la beatitudinis_fw-la 26_o lib._n 3._o do_v 26_o veniens_fw-la ex_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o meritis_fw-la praecedentibus_fw-la hope_n be_v a_o expectation_n of_o the_o blessedness_n to_o come_v with_o a_o affiance_n proceed_v of_o god_n grace_n and_o our_o precedent_a merit_n yet_o the_o same_o catechism_n of_o colon_n pag._n 138._o and_o 140._o place_v all_o our_o affiance_n in_o god_n his_o merciful_a promise_n but_o no_o more_o of_o this_o contrariety_n because_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o it_o in_o the_o reason_n of_o dissolute_a and_o uncomfortable_a doctrine_n the_o 15._o contradiction_n the_o same_o catechism_n teach_v out_o of_o bernard_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v only_o by_o faith_n 141._o pag._n 141._o hoc_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la merita_fw-la propria_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la dei_fw-la quam_fw-la sola_fw-la fides_fw-la accipit_fw-la &_o apprehendit_fw-la that_o be_v none_o by_o our_o own_o merit_n but_o by_o god_n mercy_n which_o only_a faith_n do_v apprehend_v what_o protestant_a teach_v any_o otherwise_o bernard_n his_o word_n be_v these_o quisquis_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la compunctus_fw-la esurit_fw-la &_o sitit_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la cantic_a serm._n 22_o in_o cantic_a credat_fw-la in_o te_fw-la qui_fw-la iustificas_fw-la impium_fw-la &_o solam_fw-la iustificatus_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la pacem_fw-la habebit_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la whosoever_o be_v prick_v in_o his_o heart_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o hunger_v and_o thirst_v after_o righteousness_n let_v he_o believe_v in_o thou_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a man_n and_o be_v justify_v by_o only_a faith_n he_o shall_v have_v peace_n with_o god_n here_o i_o may_v have_v also_o allege_v the_o testimony_n of_o albertus_n pighius_fw-la for_o justification_n by_o imputative_a righteousness_n the_o same_o catechism_n also_o fol._n 85._o teach_v that_o justify_n faith_n be_v unseparable_a from_o hope_n and_o charity_n and_o answer_v the_o place_n of_o the_o 1._o to_o the_o corinth_n and_o 13._o chap._n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o chrysostome_n theophylact_fw-mi basill_n and_o ambrose_n how_o well_o the_o papist_n agree_v in_o these_o 2._o point_n with_o this_o their_o catechism_n let_v their_o own_o writing_n witness_v the_o 16._o contradiction_n scotus_n in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o sentence_n and_o 27._o distinct_a proove_v that_o good_a work_n deserve_v opera_fw-la merentur_fw-la tantùm_fw-la ex_fw-la pacto_fw-la work_n deserve_v only_o by_o reason_n of_o god_n his_o covenant_n and_o promise_n his_o argument_n be_v this_o meritum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nisiubi_fw-la est_fw-la dignum_fw-la at_o non_fw-la est_fw-la dignum_fw-la respectu_fw-la intrinsecarum_fw-la actionum_fw-la there_o be_v no_o desert_n but_o where_o there_o be_v a_o worthiness_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o inward_a action_n there_o be_v no_o worthiness_n ergo_fw-la his_o assumption_n be_v thus_o prove_v tunc_fw-la enim_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la non_fw-la retribuere_fw-la beatitudinem_fw-la if_o there_o be_v any_o worthiness_n in_o the_o work_v themselves_o than_o god_n be_v bind_v to_o give_v unto_o they_o happiness_n and_o blessedness_n but_o god_n be_v not_o bind_v ergo._n read_v bellarmine_n in_o his_o 5._o book_n of_o justification_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o find_v scotus_n his_o opinion_n mislike_v who_o argument_n be_v unanswerable_a but_o durandus_fw-la also_o reprehend_v by_o bellarmine_n such_o be_v the_o harmony_n betwixt_o papist_n in_o substantial_a point_n of_o religion_n the_o 17._o contradiction_n roffensis_fw-la in_o his_o 32._o article_n against_o luther_n agree_v with_o luther_n about_o venial_a sin_n namely_o that_o none_o be_v venial_a of_o it_o own_o nature_n but_o only_o by_o god_n mercy_n quod_fw-la peccatum_fw-la veniale_a solùm_fw-la ex_fw-la dei_fw-la misericordia_fw-la veniale_a sit_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la tecum_fw-la sentio_fw-la that_o a_o venial_a sin_n be_v only_o venial_a through_o god_n mercy_n therein_o i_o do_v agree_v unto_o thou_o read_v more_o papist_n of_o roffensis_n his_o mind_n in_o bellarmine_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la purgat_fw-la cap._n 4._o yet_o we_o know_v that_o aquinas_n &_o general_o all_o papist_n do_v teach_v otherwise_o the_o 18._o contradiction_n aquinas_n in_o his_o prima_n 2._o 109._o quaest_n artic_a 6._o teach_v that_o man_n without_o grace_n can_v vitare_fw-la peccatum_fw-la avoid_v and_o eschew_v sin_n and_o answer_v three_o reason_n bring_v against_o this_o opinion_n the_o first_o reason_n be_v thus_o frame_v he_o that_o can_v avoid_v sin_n but_o sin_v necessary_o sin_v not_o at_o all_o the_o second_o argument_n be_v this_o it_o follow_v of_o this_o opinion_n that_o reprehension_n be_v needless_a three_o &_o last_o eccles_n 15._o it_o be_v say_v that_o ante_fw-la hominem_fw-la est_fw-la vita_fw-la &_o
wanton_a against_o christ_n be_v warm_a idle_a and_o well_o feed_v and_o so_o lust_n after_o husband_n what_o do_v many_o papist_n more_o warm_a more_o idle_a and_o better_o feed_v then_o those_o poor_a widow_n be_v that_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o what_o do_v they_o i_o say_v lust_n after_o but_o with_o they_o this_o divinity_n be_v currant_n si_fw-la non_fw-la castè_fw-fr cautè_fw-la tamen_fw-la if_o not_o chaste_o yet_o wary_o five_o the_o papist_n teach_v that_o the_o pope_n may_v give_v pardon_n de_fw-fr paenitentijs_fw-la iniungendis_fw-la allen._n fulk_n against_o allen._n that_o be_v of_o penance_n to_o be_v perform_v ergo_fw-la a_o man_n may_v have_v a_o pardon_n before_o he_o sin_n which_o be_v to_o open_v a_o gap_n to_o all_o sin_n yea_o the_o rich_a man_n may_v bold_o transgress_v because_o he_o be_v able_a to_o give_v large_o for_o pardon_n six_o be_v ferus_fw-la upon_o matth._n confute_v it_o aquin._n 22.25_o q._n 9_o be_v they_o teach_v that_o the_o love_n of_o a_o man_n 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be_v according_a to_o my_o believe_n for_o than_o i_o perish_v and_o with_o augustine_n 29._o 10._o lib._n con_v &_o 29._o tota_fw-la spes_fw-la mea_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o valde_fw-la magna_fw-la misericordia_fw-la tua_fw-la my_o whole_a hope_n be_v only_o in_o thy_o great_a mercy_n but_o more_o of_o this_o in_o another_o motive_n and_o therefore_o i_o oppose_v their_o own_o catechism_n against_o they_o which_o excellent_o confute_v this_o desperate_a doctrine_n col_fw-fr cat._n col_fw-fr profecto_fw-la nequè_fw-fr in_fw-la aignitatem_fw-la fidei_fw-la ne_fw-la que_fw-la operum_fw-la meorum_fw-la ut_fw-la i_o certum_fw-la faciam_fw-la rectè_fw-la respexero_fw-la very_o for_o certainty_n that_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o i_o must_v neither_o look_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o my_o faith_n or_o of_o my_o work_n say_v in_o passionem_fw-la tuam_fw-la o_o christ_n oculos_fw-la mentis_fw-la defigam_fw-la but_o o_o christ_n i_o will_v fasten_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o mind_n upon_o thy_o passion_n cum_fw-la defecerit_fw-la virtus_fw-la mea_fw-la non_fw-la diffidam_fw-la quia_fw-la si_fw-la sanguis_fw-la tuus_fw-la interpellet_fw-la pro_fw-la i_o salvus_fw-la ero_fw-la when_o my_o goodness_n be_v eclipse_v i_o will_v not_o distrust_v for_o if_o thy_o blood_n entreat_v for_o i_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v second_o they_o teach_v that_o by_o contrition_n &_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n 2._o stapl._n a._n quae_fw-la 7._o be_v 2._o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v whole_o take_v away_o but_o because_o a_o man_n can_v not_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o his_o sorrow_n therefore_o he_o must_v both_o confess_v and_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n for_o his_o sin_n o_o hellish_a device_n of_o man_n if_o no_o man_n can_v be_v assure_v of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o his_o contrition_n and_o sorrow_n how_o can_v he_o certify_v his_o soul_n that_o his_o confession_n and_o satisfaction_n be_v sufficient_a if_o he_o can_v not_o be_v assure_v of_o one_o he_o can_v likewise_o be_v 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to_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n our_o prayer_n be_v only_o to_o be_v offer_v who_o as_o high_a priest_n offer_v they_o to_o his_o and_o our_o god_n and_o again_o oblitus_fw-la cum_fw-la christianis_fw-la se_fw-la agere_fw-la soli_fw-la deo_fw-la per_fw-la jesum_fw-la preces_fw-la offerentibus_fw-la he_o forget_v himself_o that_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o christian_n who_o offer_v their_o prayer_n only_o to_o god_n by_o christ_n jesus_n these_o testimony_n of_o origen_n do_v evident_o manifest_v unto_o we_o what_o be_v the_o approve_a use_n of_o the_o church_n in_o his_o time_n viz._n that_o their_o prayer_n be_v not_o make_v unto_o angel_n nor_o saint_n but_o only_o to_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n neither_o have_v we_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n only_o in_o this_o point_n but_o in_o many_o more_o which_o i_o will_v in_o a_o word_n declare_v the_o christian_n be_v charge_v by_o the_o pagan_n for_o have_v no_o image_n and_o they_o 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