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ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o incense_n of_o prayer_n yea_o 3_o malachy_n himself_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v purify_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n as_o gold_n and_o silver_n that_o they_o may_v offer_v a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o righteousness_n phil._n the_o word_n sacrifice_n oblation_n and_o such_o like_a when_o they_o be_v take_v spiritual_o be_v always_o restrain_v with_o some_o addition_n as_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n of_o thanksgiving_n etc._n etc._n but_o here_o the_o prophet_n say_v only_o a_o pure_a offering_n without_o any_o addition_n or_o limitation_n now_o 5._o the_o word_n so_o take_v by_o itself_o without_o any_o restrain_v term_n be_v always_o in_o the_o scripture_n take_v proper_o for_o the_o act_n of_o outward_a sacrifice_n orthod._n that_o rule_n be_v not_o general_o true_a for_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 20_o say_v they_o shall_v bring_v of_o their_o brethren_n for_o a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n oât_v of_o all_o nation_n where_o he_o use_v the_o very_a same_o 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prophet_n malachi_n as_o we_o do_v and_o withal_o to_o prophesy_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n in_o these_o word_n to_o the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n 23._o the_o hour_n come_v and_o now_o it_o be_v when_o the_o true_a adorer_n shall_v adore_v the_o father_n in_o spirit_n and_o verity_n for_o the_o father_n also_o seek_v such_o to_o adore_v he_o 11._o for_o in_o this_o place_n by_o adoration_n be_v not_o mean_v every_o adoration_n but_o solemn_a and_o public_a which_o be_v by_o sacrifice_n proper_o so_o call_v which_o may_v be_v prove_v because_o the_o samaritan_n speak_v of_o adoration_n tie_v to_o a_o certain_a place_n 20._o our_o father_n be_v worship_v in_o this_o mountain_n and_o you_o say_v that_o in_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o place_n where_o man_n ought_v to_o worship_n which_o can_v be_v mean_v but_o only_o of_o adoration_n by_o sacrifice_n and_o therefore_o if_o christ_n answer_v the_o point_n he_o must_v likewise_o speak_v of_o adoration_n by_o sacrifice_n orthod._n 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the_o action_n of_o baptise_v still_o remain_v water_n in_o substance_n so_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n still_o retain_v their_o former_a substance_n even_o after_o the_o blessing_n for_o christ_n do_v break_v the_o bread_n after_o he_o have_v bless_v it_o yet_o still_o it_o be_v bread_n as_o the_o apostle_n witness_v say_v the_o 16._o bread_n that_o we_o break_v yea_o the_o communicant_n do_v eat_v it_o after_o it_o be_v break_v and_o still_o it_o be_v bread_n even_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o communicant_n for_o s._n paul_n say_v 28._o let_v a_o man_n examine_v himself_o and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n neither_o be_v it_o call_v bread_n because_o it_o be_v bread_n but_o because_o it_o be_v bread_n not_o in_o name_n only_o but_o in_o nature_n and_o property_n for_o after_o consecration_n it_o nourish_v the_o body_n as_o before_o it_o be_v subject_a to_o fall_v upon_o the_o ground_n to_o be_v eat_v of_o mouse_n to_o be_v devour_v of_o beast_n to_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o fire_n to_o be_v turn_v to_o ash_n and_o to_o suffer_v putrefaction_n which_o can_v be_v affirm_v of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n because_o 27._o that_o holy_a one_o shall_v not_o see_v corruption_n so_o the_o wine_n after_o consecration_n do_v not_o only_o nourish_v and_o comfort_v the_o heart_n but_o if_o the_o priest_n drink_v too_o much_o of_o it_o it_o will_v intoxicate_a his_o brain_n yea_o and_o if_o it_o be_v keep_v too_o long_o it_o will_v be_v turn_v to_o vinegar_n and_o putrify_v all_o which_o thing_n do_v argue_v that_o the_o element_n do_v still_o retain_v the_o true_a nature_n and_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o be_v not_o change_v into_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o corporal_a manner_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o blessing_n but_o that_o we_o may_v understand_v this_o the_o better_a i_o pray_v you_o tell_v i_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o blessing_n phil._n the_o blessing_n be_v the_o same_o with_o consecration_n and_o be_v perform_v 4_o 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for_o as_o your_o learned_a traâl_fw-la archbishop_n affirm_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o pope_n sixtus_n quintus_fw-la he_o tenent_fw-la eundem_fw-la fuisse_fw-la ordinem_fw-la rerum_fw-la &_o narrationis_fw-la euangelicae_fw-la that_o be_v they_o hold_v that_o the_o action_n of_o christ_n be_v do_v in_o the_o same_o order_n wherein_o they_o be_v report_v by_o the_o evangelist_n but_o let_v we_o feign_v that_o the_o word_n and_o action_n be_v to_o be_v order_v as_o you_o will_v have_v they_o yet_o notwithstanding_o by_o the_o word_n hoc_fw-la must_v needs_o be_v mean_v the_o bread_n for_o if_o he_o take_v the_o bread_n and_o bless_v it_o say_v thus_o be_v my_o body_n what_o can_v be_v mean_v by_o the_o pronoune_n thus_o but_o only_o this_o bread_n phil._n the_o pronoune_n this_o can_v
the_o essence_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o sacrifice_n but_o improper_o and_o consequent_o you_o be_v no_o priest_n but_o improper_o philo_n 7._o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v eat_v proper_o and_o true_o even_o with_o the_o mouth_n in_o the_o eucharist_n for_o to_o the_o essence_n of_o eat_a attrition_n be_v not_o necessary_a but_o it_o be_v sufficient_a if_o it_o be_v take_v and_o convey_v from_o the_o mouth_n to_o the_o stomach_n by_o humane_a and_o natural_a instrument_n that_o be_v the_o tongue_n and_o the_o palate_n orthod._n if_o your_o priest_n eat_v christ_n proper_o with_o their_o body_n then_o be_v you_o not_o man_n but_o monster_n of_o mankind_n for_o be_v not_o this_o to_o make_v the_o priest_n a_o cyclops_n or_o a_o cannibal_n or_o rather_o worse_a than_o a_o cannibal_n for_o a_o cannibal_n devour_v the_o flesh_n only_o of_o a_o mere_a man_n but_o this_o be_v to_o devour_v and_o consume_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n phil._n the_o cannibal_n do_v it_o in_o bloody_a manner_n so_o do_v not_o we_o orthod._n but_o 16._o saint_n austin_n think_v that_o to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n proper_o be_v a_o wicked_a deed_n and_o therefore_o conclude_v that_o when_o christ_n will_v we_o to_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n the_o word_n must_v be_v take_v figurative_o and_o not_o proper_o whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o condemn_v all_o eat_n of_o christ_n proper_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o a_o bloody_a manner_n or_o a_o unbloody_a but_o to_o proceed_v how_o can_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v consume_v with_o eat_v if_o it_o can_v then_o by_o your_o confession_n there_o be_v no_o sacrifice_n phil._n per._n we_o must_v consider_v in_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n a_o double_a be_v a_o natural_a and_o a_o sacramental_a when_o it_o be_v eat_v it_o lose_v not_o the_o natural_a but_o the_o sacramental_a orthod._n the_o destruction_n require_v in_o a_o sacrifice_n must_v be_v real_a for_o it_o must_v cease_v real_o to_o be_v that_o which_o it_o be_v as_o for_o example_n the_o lamb_n which_o be_v daily_o offer_v first_o they_o be_v slay_v and_o so_o cease_v formal_o to_o be_v lamb_n then_o the_o flesh_n be_v burn_v so_o it_o cease_v material_o to_o be_v flesh_n and_o when_o any_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v eat_v and_o by_o eat_v turn_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o man_n than_o it_o cease_v to_o be_v that_o flesh_n which_o it_o be_v before_o now_o if_o in_o the_o eucharist_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o real_o consume_v then_o according_a to_o your_o position_n it_o be_v not_o real_o sacrify_v and_o yet_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o do_v not_o see_v but_o that_o it_o follow_v according_a to_o your_o principle_n that_o the_o very_a natural_a essence_n and_o be_v of_o christ_n be_v proper_o destroy_v which_o be_v horrible_a blasphemy_n phil._n how_o can_v you_o conclude_v any_o such_o thing_n from_o our_o principle_n orthod._n you_o teach_v that_o the_o very_a natural_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o only_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o i_o will_v prove_v invincible_o out_o of_o your_o principle_n that_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v substantial_o destroy_v and_o lose_v the_o natural_a essence_n that_o it_o have_v before_o but_o first_o let_v i_o ask_v you_o a_o question_n do_v not_o the_o consecrate_a element_n nourish_v after_o consecration_n phil._n secundam_fw-la nourish_v yes_o ortho_n if_o you_o doubt_v of_o it_o it_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o experience_n for_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o the_o priest_n or_o any_o man_n else_o may_v live_v a_o long_a time_n though_o he_o have_v no_o other_o sustenance_n but_o such_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o it_o nourish_v but_o nourishment_n be_v when_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o meat_n be_v change_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o nourish_v &_o therefore_o if_o the_o consecrate_a element_n do_v nourish_v they_o must_v needs_o have_v a_o substance_n which_o must_v be_v change_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o nourish_v what_o substance_n be_v this_o bread_n you_o say_v it_o be_v not_o for_o that_o be_v vanish_v by_o consecration_n and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v nothing_o but_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n whereupon_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o natural_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v substantial_o change_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o nourish_v be_v it_o man_n bird_n or_o beast_n which_o be_v out_o ragious_a blasphemy_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o change_v than_o it_o have_v lose_v the_o natural_a be_v and_o essence_n which_o it_o have_v before_o and_o consequent_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v substantial_o consume_v and_o destroy_v if_o you_o be_v ashamed_a of_o this_o then_o be_v ashamed_a of_o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o it_o flow_v phil._n it_o be_v not_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o nourish_v but_o the_o ibid._n species_n orth._n the_o species_n be_v accident_n can_v accident_n nourish_v then_o a_o substance_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o accident_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o world_n of_o absurdity_n phil._n they_o nourish_v by_o divine_a miracle_n orthod._n when_o you_o have_v nothing_o to_o answer_v than_o you_o fly_v to_o miracle_n so_o if_o the_o priest_n drink_v too_o much_o of_o the_o wine_n he_o shall_v be_v drink_v by_o a_o miracle_n &_o if_o the_o mouse_n find_v the_o way_n into_o the_o box_n it_o shall_v grow_v fat_a by_o a_o miracle_n sure_o this_o be_v a_o miraculous_a answer_n for_o be_v not_o all_o miracle_n immediate_o from_o god_n therefore_o if_o your_o answer_n be_v true_a god_n shall_v provide_v miracle_n for_o fat_v of_o mouse_n and_o concur_v with_o a_o miracle_n to_o make_v the_o priest_n drink_v if_o these_o thing_n be_v absurd_a than_o your_o carnal_a presence_n your_o sacrifice_n and_o your_o priesthood_n be_v all_o absurd_a chap._n vii_o of_o their_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n phil._n the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n do_v show_v the_o contrary_a for_o it_o be_v say_v 2_o as_o they_o be_v minister_a to_o our_o lord_n and_o fast_v the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o place_n locum_fw-la for_o minister_a we_o may_v have_v translate_v sacrifice_v for_o so_o the_o greek_a do_v signify_v and_o so_o erasmus_n translate_v yea_o we_o may_v have_v translate_v say_v mass_n for_o so_o they_o do_v and_o the_o greek_a father_n hereof_o have_v the_o name_n liturgy_n which_o erasmus_n translate_v mass_n say_v missa_fw-la chrysostomi_n orth._n this_o minister_a will_n not_o prove_v your_o massing_n for_o the_o greek_a word_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o ãâã_d angel_n which_o i_o hope_v you_o will_v not_o call_v mass_n priest_n it_o be_v likewise_o apply_v to_o the_o civil_a ãâã_d magistrate_n and_o shall_v their_o minister_a also_o be_v massing_n and_o though_o erasmus_n translate_v it_o sacrifice_v yet_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o expound_v it_o of_o your_o massing_n sacrifice_n neither_o do_v the_o word_n mass_n infer_v any_o such_o thing_n for_o it_o be_v not_o from_o a_o hebrew_n or_o chaldee_n original_a as_o 59_o baronius_n will_v have_v it_o that_o thereupon_o he_o may_v ground_v a_o oblation_n but_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o latin_a as_o excogitant_fw-la binius_fw-la prove_v call_v the_o defendour_n of_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n novellistes_n and_o non_fw-la bellarmine_n confess_v that_o the_o word_n missa_fw-la be_v not_o mention_v of_o the_o grecian_n which_o use_v in_o stead_n thereof_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o he_o interprete_v munus_fw-la seu_fw-la ministerium_fw-la publicum_fw-la a_o public_a office_n or_o ministry_n so_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o place_n be_v that_o they_o be_v public_o perform_v their_o ministerial_a function_n which_o be_v plain_o set_v down_o by_o saint_n 27._o chrysostome_n what_o be_v minister_a preach_v phil._n this_o can_v be_v for_o the_o text_n say_v they_o do_v minister_v to_o the_o lord_n but_o you_o can_v say_v they_o preach_v to_o the_o lord_n or_o minister_v sacrament_n to_o the_o lord_n orthod._n very_o true_a but_o in_o perform_v these_o thing_n to_o the_o church_n they_o do_v minister_v to_o the_o lord_n because_o they_o do_v they_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n phil._n this_o word_n when_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o sacred_a thing_n and_o put_v absolute_o be_v every_o where_o take_v for_o the_o ministry_n of_o sacrifice_n orthod._n the_o contrary_n may_v appear_v because_o the_o same_o word_n put_v absolute_o without_o any_o addition_n be_v apply_v in_o holy_a 12_o
not_o only_o require_v to_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n but_o also_o baptism_n and_o penance_n as_o it_o be_v write_v ãâ¦ã_z do_v penance_n and_o be_v every_o one_o of_o you_o baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n orthod._n when_o we_o say_v that_o the_o minister_n forgive_v sin_n by_o preach_v we_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o sacrament_n but_o include_v they_o as_o when_o we_o refer_v a_o pardon_n to_o the_o king_n letter_n patent_n we_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o seal_n but_o mean_v the_o letter_n patent_n with_o the_o seal_n annex_v for_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o we_o be_v commit_v the_o ministry_n of_o reconciliation_n which_o be_v not_o a_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n only_o but_o without_o all_o controversy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n also_o therefore_o christ_n in_o give_v we_o authority_n to_o forgive_v sin_n have_v withal_o give_v we_o authority_n to_o use_v the_o mean_n thereof_o that_o be_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o because_o we_o apply_v these_o mean_n whereby_o god_n forgive_v sin_n therefore_o we_o be_v say_v to_o forgive_v sin_n this_o be_v well_o express_v by_o ferus_fw-la one_o of_o your_o own_o friar_n say_v ãâ¦ã_z quamuis_fw-la dei_fw-la proprium_fw-la opus_fw-la sit_fw-la remittere_fw-la peccata_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la tamen_fw-la etiam_fw-la apostoli_fw-la remittere_fw-la non_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la adhibent_fw-la media_fw-la per_fw-la quae_fw-la deus_fw-la remittit_fw-la peccata_fw-la haec_fw-la autem_fw-la media_fw-la sunt_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o sacramenta_fw-la i._o although_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o god_n to_o forgive_v sin_n yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o apostle_n be_v say_v to_o forgive_v sin_n not_o simple_o but_o because_o they_o use_v the_o mean_n by_o the_o which_o god_n do_v forgive_v sin_n and_o these_o mean_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sacrament_n moreover_o it_o 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to_o apply_v they_o to_o preach_v in_o such_o sense_n as_o have_v be_v declare_v be_v no_o wrest_v but_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o you_o hear_v out_o of_o saint_n paul_n and_o therefore_o in_o curse_v we_o they_o curse_v saint_n paul_n wherefore_o i_o will_v say_v with_o the_o prophet_n ãâ¦ã_z they_o do_v curse_v but_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v bless_v but_o for_o your_o better_a satisfaction_n in_o this_o point_n you_o shall_v hear_v the_o judgement_n of_o sundry_a principal_a man_n in_o your_o own_o church_n expound_v this_o absolution_n in_o court_n of_o conscience_n as_o we_o do_v the_o ãâ¦ã_z master_n of_o the_o sentence_n have_v long_o sift_v this_o point_n to_o and_o fro_o at_o last_o grow_v to_o this_o resolution_n in_o hac_fw-la tanta_fw-la varietate_fw-la quid_fw-la âânendum_fw-la hoc_fw-la sanâ_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o great_a variety_n what_o shall_v we_o hold_v true_o ãâã_d may_v say_v and_o think_v this_o that_o god_n only_o forgive_v and_o 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have_v restore_v lazarus_n to_o life_n again_o he_o offer_v he_o to_o his_o disciple_n that_o they_o may_v unbind_v he_o and_o this_o he_o prove_v by_o a_o place_n of_o 16._o jerome_n which_o he_o only_o point_v at_o but_o we_o will_v set_v it_o down_o more_o large_o in_o levitico_fw-la &c_n &c_n in_o the_o book_n of_o leviticus_fw-la we_o read_v of_o the_o leper_n where_o they_o be_v command_v to_o show_v themselves_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o leprosy_n that_o then_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v unclean_a by_o the_o priest_n not_o that_o the_o priest_n shall_v make_v they_o leper_n and_o unclean_a but_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o leprous_a and_o not_o leprous_a and_o that_o they_o may_v discern_v who_o be_v clean_o or_o unclean_a therefore_o as_o there_o the_o priest_n do_v make_v the_o leper_n clean_a or_o unclean_a so_o here_o the_o bishop_n or_o priest_n do_v bind_v and_o loose_v etc._n etc._n hitherto_o saint_n 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master_n that_o priest_n bind_v and_o loose_v because_o they_o declare_v man_n to_o be_v bind_v or_o loose_v alexander_n hales_n 339_o nunquam_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la absolueret_fw-la quenquam_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la non_fw-la presumeret_fw-la quod_fw-la esset_fw-la absolutus_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la i_o the_o priest_n will_v never_o absolve_v any_o man_n of_o who_o he_o do_v not_o presume_v that_o he_o be_v already_o absolve_v of_o god_n if_o the_o priest_n absolve_v none_o but_o who_o god_n have_v first_o absolve_v them_z what_o can_v his_o absolution_n be_v else_o but_o a_o certificate_n that_o the_o party_n be_v already_o absolve_v of_o god_n and_o again_o item_n augustinus_n &_o hugo_n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-la victore_fw-la etc._n etc._n moreover_o austin_n and_o hugo_n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-la victore_fw-la say_v that_o in_o the_o raise_n of_o lazarus_n be_v signify_v the_o raise_n again_o of_o a_o sinner_n but_o lazarus_n be_v raise_v of_o the_o lord_n before_o he_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o disciple_n to_o be_v loose_v ergo_fw-la absolutio_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la nihil_fw-la valet_fw-la antequam_fw-la homo_fw-la sit_fw-la iustificatus_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la &_o suscitatus_fw-la a_o morte_fw-la culpae_fw-la 1._o therefore_o the_o absolution_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v of_o no_o value_n before_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o grace_n &_o raise_v from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o he_o prove_v by_o strong_a reason_n as_o follow_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o equal_a power_n to_o baptize_v inward_o and_o to_o absolve_v from_o deadly_a sin_n but_o it_o be_v not_o requisite_a that_o god_n shall_v communicate_v to_o any_o man_n the_o power_n of_o baptise_v inward_o lest_o our_o hope_n shall_v be_v repose_v in_o man_n therefore_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o god_n shall_v communicate_v to_o any_o man_n the_o power_n of_o absolve_a from_o actual_a sin_n and_o again_o nulla_fw-la fit_a remissio_fw-la culpae_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la sed_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dare_v est_fw-la potentiae_fw-la infinitae_fw-la i._o there_o
it_o be_v grant_v to_o our_o priest_n not_o to_o purge_v the_o leprosy_n of_o the_o body_n but_o the_o spot_n of_o the_o soul_n i_o do_v not_o say_v to_o examine_v they_o be_v purge_v but_o altogether_o to_o purge_v they_o in_o this_o place_n to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n saint_n chrysostome_n do_v so_o plain_o condemn_v the_o opinion_n of_o our_o adversary_n that_o nothing_o at_o all_o can_v be_v answer_v for_o they_o orthod._n do_v the_o priest_n altogether_o purge_v the_o spot_n of_o the_o soul_n then_o it_o seem_v when_o the_o penitent_a be_v present_v before_o the_o priest_n his_o soul_n be_v spot_v but_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o priest_n absolution_n the_o spot_n be_v present_o wash_v away_o but_o i_o pray_v you_o tell_v i_o who_o do_v the_o priest_n forgive_v and_o absolve_v he_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v absolve_v or_o he_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o absolve_v if_o the_o priest_n absolve_v he_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v absolve_v than_o he_o do_v not_o altogether_o purge_v the_o spot_n of_o the_o soul_n no_o nor_o proper_o purge_v they_o at_o all_o but_o only_o declare_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v purge_v they_o if_o you_o say_v that_o the_o priest_n absolve_v he_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o absolve_v than_o he_o shall_v be_v forgive_v who_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o forgive_v which_o be_v most_o absurd_a again_o do_v the_o priest_n before_o he_o pronounce_v absolution_n see_v any_o token_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n if_o he_o see_v none_o then_o how_o dare_v he_o pronounce_v absolution_n and_o if_o he_o see_v any_o then_o the_o party_n be_v already_o purge_v whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o absolution_n of_o the_o ministry_n be_v only_a declaratorie_n therefore_o the_o speech_n of_o chrysostome_n can_v be_v take_v proper_o but_o his_o meaning_n must_v be_v this_o that_o the_o priest_n see_v he_o bring_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o faith_n and_o repentance_n and_o consequent_o purge_v certify_v his_o conscience_n that_o he_o be_v altogether_o purge_v and_o his_o sin_n wash_v away_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ._n phil._n aââliamus_fw-la gregorie_n percâlsâs_n nazianzen_n say_v that_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n have_v subject_v 7_o temporal_a governor_n to_o his_o authority_n and_o throne_n and_o that_o his_o power_n be_v more_o ample_a and_o perfect_a than_o they_o orthod._n the_o prince_n as_o supreme_a governor_n may_v by_o his_o royal_a authority_n establish_v true_a religion_n command_v both_o priest_n and_o people_n to_o do_v their_o duty_n and_o punish_v those_o which_o do_v otherwise_o by_o temporal_a punishment_n but_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n &_o sacrament_n and_o the_o exercise_v of_o spiritual_a censure_n belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n and_o as_o the_o prelate_n ought_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o sword_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o prince_n so_o a_o virtuous_a prince_n submit_v himself_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prelate_n but_o do_v this_o prove_v that_o the_o priest_n forgive_v sin_n proper_o phil._n ambr._n saint_n ambrose_n prove_v 2._o that_o christ_n give_v to_o the_o priest_n power_n to_o forgive_v 8_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o he_o speak_v of_o true_a power_n and_o not_o of_o the_o ministry_n of_o preach_v both_o because_o the_o novatian_n do_v not_o deny_v that_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v preach_v to_o all_o man_n but_o they_o deny_v that_o the_o priest_n may_v forgive_v sin_n by_o authority_n and_o also_o because_o saint_n 7._o ambrose_n say_v that_o christ_n have_v communicate_v to_o the_o priest_n that_o power_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v orthod._n the_o novatian_n do_v think_v that_o the_o church_n have_v authority_n to_o bind_v but_o not_o to_o loose_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o s._n ambrose_n in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o s._n 52._o cyprian_n be_v request_v by_o antonianus_n to_o unfold_v the_o heresy_n of_o novatian_n show_v that_o he_o deny_v that_o such_o as_o be_v fall_v shall_v be_v admit_v any_o more_o into_o the_o church_n 107._o baronius_n say_v that_o he_o grow_v to_o such_o rashness_n as_o to_o deny_v that_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n creed_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o church_n therefore_o as_o they_o deny_v that_o priest_n may_v forgive_v sin_n by_o authority_n so_o they_o deny_v that_o they_o may_v forgive_v sin_n by_o way_n of_o declaration_n for_o they_o deny_v that_o there_o be_v any_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o church_n wherefore_o saint_n ambrose_n in_o confute_v the_o novatian_n have_v no_o more_o confute_v our_o opinion_n than_o he_o have_v confute_v you_o phil._n hieron_n saint_n jerom_n speak_v of_o priest_n say_v heliodorum_n clave_n regni_fw-la caelorum_fw-la habentes_fw-la 9_o quodam_fw-la modo_fw-la ante_fw-la diem_fw-la iudicij_fw-la iudicant_fw-la i._o have_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n they_o judge_v after_o a_o sort_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n s._n 9_o austin_n expound_v these_o word_n i_o see_v seat_n and_o they_o that_o sit_v upon_o they_o and_o judgement_n be_v give_v they_o say_v thus_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o last_o judgement_n but_o the_o seat_n of_o prelate_n and_o prelate_n themselves_o by_o who_o the_o church_n be_v now_o govern_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v neither_o can_v we_o better_o apply_v it_o to_o any_o judgement_n give_v then_o to_o that_o of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v whatsoever_o you_o bind_v in_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n whereupon_o the_o apostle_n say_v what_o be_v it_o to_o i_o to_o judge_v of_o they_o that_o be_v without_o do_v not_o you_o judge_v of_o they_o that_o be_v within_o orthod._n according_a to_o saint_n jerom_n the_o bishop_n or_o priest_n do_v bind_v or_o loose_v as_o the_o levitical_a priest_n do_v make_v the_o leper_n clean_a and_o unclean_a which_o in_o his_o judgement_n be_v not_o proper_o but_o because_o they_o 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and_o the_o ancient_a father_n but_o if_o by_o causae_fw-la cognitio_fw-la you_o mean_v a_o particular_a enumeration_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n as_o a_o matter_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o by_o sententiae_fw-la dictio_fw-la understand_v such_o a_o sentence_n as_o impose_v work_n of_o penance_n satisfactory_a to_o god_n when_o you_o can_v prove_v they_o out_o of_o the_o scripture_n we_o will_v embrace_v they_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o know_v they_o not_o hitherto_o of_o saint_n jerom._n the_o same_o answer_n also_o may_v serve_v for_o the_o place_n of_o saint_n austin_n if_o he_o mean_v the_o same_o judgement_n phil._n pope_n innocent_a innocent_a the_o first_o say_v 7._o de_fw-fr pondere_fw-la aestimando_fw-la delictorum_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la 10_o est_fw-la iudicare_fw-la etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o priest_n to_o judge_v what_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v heavy_a orthod._n he_o must_v discern_v the_o deepness_n of_o the_o wound_n before_o he_o 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