mer._n c._n 19_o &_o li._n 4._o contr_n donat_n cap._n 24._o godfather_n he_o make_v in_o the_o holy_a laver._n therefore_o let_v every_o christian_a consider_v that_o of_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o slave_n of_o satan_n he_o there_o be_v make_v the_o son_n 5._o son_n ro._n 8_o 1.14_o gal._n 4_o 5._o of_o god_n and_o a_o member_n and_o coheir_n of_o christ_n &_o a_o livelie_a 19_o livelie_a 1._o cor._n 6_o 19_o temple_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n thou_o entere_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o regeneration_n say_v 1._o say_v amb._n de_fw-fr initiam_fw-la mist_n ca._n 2._o chrys_n hom_n 21._o ad_fw-la pop_n antioc_fw-la aug_n li._n 4._o the_o symb_n ad_fw-la cat._n cap._n 1._o s._n ambrose_n call_v to_o mind_n what_o thou_o be_v demand_v recognize_v what_o answer_n thou_o do_v make_v thou_o have_v renounce_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n the_o world_n with_o all_o her_o luxuriousnesse_n &_o pleasure_n 1._o pleasure_n amb._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr sacram._n c._n 2._o cyr._n hieros_n 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partaker_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n sainte_n cyprian_n allege_v mist_n allege_v l._n 1._o ep_v 1â_n &_o de_fw-fr uncti_fw-la chrismat_n cyril_n l._n 9_o in_o levit_fw-la cyril_n hier._n catech_n 3._o mist_n this_o reason_n that_o a_o christian_a have_v once_o receive_v chrism_n to_o wit_n unction_n or_o anoint_v may_v be_v the_o anoint_a of_o god_n and_o have_v in_o he_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o continual_o maintain_v holiness_n and_o this_o visible_a ointment_n wherewith_o the_o church_n do_v anoint_v the_o baptise_a as_o sympron_n as_o l._n 15._o de_fw-la trinit_fw-la ca._n 26._o pacianus_n barcilonen_n de_fw-fr baptis_n et_fw-fr ep_n 1_o ad_fw-la sympron_n s._n augustine_n teach_v do_v signify_v the_o gift_n of_o invisible_a grace_n wherewith_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v with_o his_o internal_a unction_n replenishe_v and_o confirm_v christ_n principal_o who_o take_v his_o
neither_o do_v saint_n paul_n superstitious_o judge_v between_o day_n &_o day_n act._n 20_o 16._o vide_fw-la bedan_n ibidem_fw-la &_o epiph._n haeres_fw-la 75._o when_o he_o make_v haste_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o keep_v the_o day_n of_o ãâã_d that_o be_v of_o remission_n and_o of_o the_o holy-ghost_n as_o note_v beda_n at_o jerusalem_n give_v we_o therein_o both_o example_n of_o celebrate_v christian_n feast_n &_o also_o as_o s._n hierom_n epist_n 17._o ad_fw-la marcellam_fw-la note_v of_o the_o lawefulnesse_n of_o pilgrimage_n of_o which_o we_o will_v speak_v hereafter_o so_o do_v we_o also_o observe_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n of_o easter_n of_o ascension_n and_o other_o which_o s._n augustine_n say_v epist_n 118._o eitther_o undoubted_o to_o have_v be_v institute_v in_o general_a counsel_n or_o rather_o to_o have_v proceed_v from_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o as_o these_o forename_a feast_n must_v needs_o whereas_o they_o be_v motion_v of_o 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80._o ad_fw-la pop_n with_o we_o we_o do_v according_a unto_o the_o scripture_n use_v 3._o use_v esa_n 56_o 1._o ezech._n 18_o 21.27_o hier._n 22_o 3._o 2._o cor._n 7_o 9_o ps_n 50_o 1.6_o &_o chrys_n ibid._n &_o in_o mat._n 3._o judgement_n and_o justice_n take_v revengment_n upon_o ourselves_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o cleanse_v the_o relic_n of_o sin_n that_o remain_v in_o we_o procure_v and_o deserve_v for_o ourselves_o the_o more_o plentiful_a grace_n of_o god_n final_o profess_v by_o these_o mean_n that_o we_o do_v willing_o embrace_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n deny_v 9_o deny_v luc._n 9_o 23._o mat._n 16_o 24._o ro._n 6_o 2.6_o eph._n 4_o 22._o col._n 3_o 9_o ourselves_o mortify_v our_o flesh_n and_o be_v strike_v with_o a_o hatred_n of_o old_a adam_n in_o we_o do_v endeavour_n to_o perfection_n while_o we_o do_v with_o fervent_a zeal_n and_o courage_n strive_v against_o the_o motion_n of_o a_o deprave_a mind_n after_o this_o sort_n do_v holy_a 10_o holy_a 2._o reg._n 12_o 13._o 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use_v the_o vital_a remedy_n which_o he_o take_v out_o of_o heavenly_a scripture_n and_o lay_v open_a the_o burden_n of_o our_o conscience_n before_o he_o let_v we_o demand_v the_o wholesome_a medicine_n for_o those_o secret_a wound_n which_o we_o have_v confess_v and_o let_v we_o not_o cease_v to_o do_v penance_n &_o call_v upon_o the_o mercy_n of_o our_o lord_n lest_o that_o which_o seem_v but_o little_a in_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o sin_n be_v augment_v by_o the_o negligence_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o 65._o and_o ho._n 50._o ex_fw-la 50._o cap._n 5._o vide_fw-la in_o ench._n cap._n 70._o 71._o &_o 65._o saint_n augustine_n have_v say_v very_o plain_o that_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o a_o man_n to_o amend_v his_o manner_n &_o to_o leave_v his_o misdeed_n unless_o by_o the_o sorrow_n of_o penance_n by_o the_o sigh_n of_o humility_n and_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o contrite_a hart_n together_o with_o the_o cooperation_n of_o alm_n satisfaction_n be_v make_v to_o god_n for_o those_o thing_n also_o that_o have_v be_v commit_v then_o in_o s._n hierome_n we_o find_v it_o thus_o write_v mat._n write_v in_o epita_n paul_n cap._n 7._o &_o chry._n ho._n 10._o in_o mat._n the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v afflict_v which_o have_v spend_v much_o time_n indelicacy_n long_a laughter_n must_v be_v recompense_v with_o continual_a weep_v the_o soft_a linen_n &_o precious_a silk_n must_v be_v change_v into_o the_o sharpness_n of_o haire-clothe_a to_o this_o end_n also_o be_v this_o speech_n of_o 16._o of_o lib._n 2._o de_fw-la paenit_fw-la c._n 5._o et_fw-la li._n 1._o cap._n 16._o s._n ambrose_n he_o that_o do_v penance_n ought_v not_o only_o to_o wash_v away_o his_o sin_n with_o tear_n
yet_o he_o which_o profess_v himself_o a_o catholic_a by_o send_v his_o child_n or_o permit_v his_o child_n to_o be_v send_v to_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v indispensable_o forbid_v by_o god_n himself_o do_v unnatural_o deprive_v his_o innocent_a son_n of_o that_o which_o he_o can_v not_o give_v he_o but_o true_a it_o be_v which_o our_o saviour_n say_v 8._o luc_n 16_o 8._o that_o wise_a be_v the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n in_o their_o generation_n than_o the_o child_n of_o light_n but_o thou_o dear_a brother_n when_o thou_o fall_v into_o any_o such_o prevarication_n think_v assure_o that_o thy_o light_n be_v become_v darkness_n and_o that_o in_o darkness_n thou_o shall_v so_o long_o remain_v until_o thou_o take_v away_o the_o bushel_n with_o thou_o have_v set_v before_o other_o eye_n and_o permit_v the_o light_n to_o shine_v to_o all_o those_o of_o who_o thou_o have_v charge_n but_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o thou_o may_v not_o only_o perform_v this_o duty_n which_o be_v necessary_o 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promise_v thou_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o book_n a_o treatise_n of_o service_n and_o scripture_n in_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n know_v thou_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o continual_a war_n in_o this_o country_n and_o the_o manifold_a difficulty_n which_o all_o those_o that_o live_v hereabout_a do_v feel_v i_o have_v be_v constrain_v to_o finish_v this_o work_n without_o full_a accomplishment_n of_o my_o promise_n and_o purpose_n but_o thou_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n enjoy_v this_o my_o present_n which_o i_o make_v thou_o &_o if_o i_o shall_v perceive_v that_o this_o my_o labour_n be_v grateful_a unto_o thou_o then_o shall_v thou_o in_o the_o next_o edition_n receive_v a_o perfect_a recompense_n for_o this_o my_o default_n i_o have_v also_o set_v down_o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o father_n and_o doctor_n which_o be_v in_o this_o book_n allege_v that_o thou_o may_v see_v how_o ancient_a defendour_n we_o have_v of_o the_o catholic_a truth_n which_o in_o deed_n neither_o 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work_n i_o can_v not_o but_o impart_v unto_o thou_o my_o mind_n and_o judgement_n farewell_n a_o catalogve_n of_o father_n and_o covncelle_v which_o be_v cite_v in_o this_o book_n according_a to_o the_o diverse_a age_n in_o which_o they_o live_v the_o holy_a bible_n *_o the_o first_o age_n beginning_n from_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n the_o apostle_n and_o their_o canon_n philo_z judaeus_fw-la s._n martialis_n s._n dionysius_n areopagit_n episc_n &_o mart._n s._n clemens_n pont._n &_o mart._n s._n ignatius_n episc_n &_o mart._n s._n anacletus_fw-la pont._n &_o mar._n josephus_n judaeus_fw-la *_o the_o second_o age_n anno._n dom._n 100_o s._n euaristus_n pont._n &_o mart._n s._n alexand._n pont._n &_o mart._n s._n sixtus_n 1_o pont._n &_o mart._n s._n telesph_o pont._n &_o mart._n s._n higinus_n pont._n &_o mart._n s._n justinus_n philosophus_fw-la &_o mart._n s._n soter_n pont._n &_o mart._n s._n irenaeus_n episc_n &_o mart._n clemens_n alexandrinus_n *_o the_o third_o age_n anno._n 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concilium_fw-la antiochenum_fw-la s._n liberius_n pont._n s._n fellix_fw-la 2._o mart._n joannes_n climachus_n concilium_fw-la laodicenum_n jovinianus_n imperator_fw-la s._n damasus_n pont._n the_o ii_o general_a council_n of_o constantinople_n concilium_fw-la valentinum_n optaâus_fw-la milevitanus_fw-la s._n pacianus_n episc_n s._n cyrillus_n hierosol_n episc_n s._n ambrose_n episc_n prudentius_n s._n didymus_n alexandrinus_n s._n basilius_n magnus_n episc_n s_o gregor_n nazian_n episc_n s_o epiphanius_n episc_n s._n siricius_n pont._n s._n essraem_n s_o amphilochius_n episc_n s._n gregor_n nyssenus_n episc_n s._n io._n chrysostomus_n episc_n ruffinus_n s._n hieronymus_n theoph._n alexandrin_n episc_n chromat_n aquiliens_n episc_n concilium_fw-la carthag_n 2._o 3._o 4._o &_o 5._o concilium_fw-la toletanum_n 1._o isychius_n *_o the_o fifthe_o age_n anno._n dom._n 400._o s._n augustinus_n episc_n s._n innocentius_n pont._n concilum_fw-la milevitanum_n s._n paulinus_n episc_n severus_n sulpitius_n honorius_n &_o theodosius_n imperatores_fw-la s._n sozimus_n pont._n postidonius_n episc_n concilium_fw-la telense_v maximus_n episc_n joannes_n cassianus_n socrates_n &_o sozomenus_n cyrillus_n alexandr_n episc_n theodoretus_n episc_n the_o iii_o general_a council_n of_o ephesus_n vincentius_n lirinensis_n concilium_fw-la agathense_o s._n leo_n magnus_n pont._n victor_n africanus_n episc_n conc._n ara_n ca_fw-mi nun_n 1._o &_o 2._o concilium_fw-la vasense_n 1._o &_o 2_o valentinianus_n &_o martianus_n imperatores_fw-la the_o four_o general_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n s._n prosper_n episc_n concilium_fw-la turonense_n 1._o s._n hilarius_n pont._n s._n petrus_n chrysol_n episc_n s._n gelasius_n 1._o pont._n s._n fulgentius_n episc_n concilium_fw-la epaunense_n *_o the_o six_o age_n anno._n dom._n 500_o concilium_fw-la aurelianense_n 1_o justinianus_n imperator_n cassiodorus_n the_o v._o general_a council_n of_o constantinople_n concilium_fw-la aurelianense_n 3_o concilium_fw-la turonense_n 2._o andrea_n hierosol_n episc_n cretensis_n euagrius_n epiphanensis_fw-la s._n greg._n magnus_fw-la pont._n s._n greg._n turonensis_n episc_n *_o
may_v conclude_v this_o place_n of_o charity_n with_o a_o oracle_n of_o god_n himself_o it_o be_v thus_o write_v 20._o write_v deu._n 30_o 20._o choose_v life_n that_o both_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o thy_o seed_n and_o love_v thy_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o obey_v his_o voice_n and_o cleave_v unto_o he_o for_o he_o be_v thy_o life_n and_o the_o length_n of_o thy_o day_n then_o that_o no_o man_n may_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o evangelicall_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n do_v herein_o accord_v with_o the_o law_n let_v we_o remember_v that_o christ_n himself_o do_v say_v if_o 17._o if_o mat._n 19_o 17._o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n have_v commend_v unto_o we_o the_o precept_n and_o work_n of_o charity_n he_o also_o annex_v these_o word_n this_o 28._o this_o luc._n 10_o 28._o do_v and_o thou_o shall_v live_v 13._o live_v ro._n 2_o 13._o for_o not_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n be_v just_a with_o god_n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shalbe_a justify_v of_o these_o doer_n be_v 21._o be_v gen._n 6_o 9_o &_o 7_o 1._o &_o in_o oratione_fw-la manassis_fw-la sap._n 10_o 4._o mat._n 23_o 35._o &_o 1_o 19_o job._n 13_o 18._o luc._n 1_o 6._o &_o 2_o 25_o jac._n 2_o 21._o abel_n no_o abraham_n zacharie_n who_o the_o scripture_n testify_v to_o have_v be_v just_a before_o god_n as_o those_o that_o love_v god_n &_o their_o neighbour_n in_o work_n and_o in_o truth_n wherefore_o david_n not_o the_o least_o among_o they_o glorieng_v after_o a_o holy_a manner_n sing_v thus_o i_o have_v 32_o have_v ps_n 118_o 32_o run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n when_o thou_o have_v dilate_v my_o heart_n i_o 47.48.51.55.101.102.110.113.127.128.157.159.163.167.168_o i_o ps_n 118_o 47.48.51.55.101.102.110.113.127.128.157.159.163.167.168_o have_v love_v i_o have_v observe_v i_o have_v keep_v thy_o commandment_n and_o thy_o testimony_n in_o 12_o in_o ps_n 18_o 12_o keep_v they_o much_o retribution_n 21._o retribution_n ps_n 118_o 21._o accurse_a be_v they_o that_o decline_v from_o thy_o commandment_n of_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o church_n 1_o be_v there_o any_o other_o commandment_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o christian_n beside_o these_o ten_o there_o be_v doubtless_o forasmuch_a as_o our_o 12._o our_o jac._n 4_o 12._o lawmaker_n and_o 8._o and_o mat._n 23_o 8._o master_n christ_n have_v not_o only_o teach_v the_o ten_o commandment_n 17._o commandment_n mat._n 19_o 17._o of_o the_o law_n but_o have_v also_o command_v in_o general_a all_o those_o thing_n that_o do_v concern_v the_o yield_a of_o obedience_n unto_o apostolical_a &_o ecclesiastical_a commandment_n to_o this_o end_n be_v those_o speech_n of_o the_o gospel_n 18._o gospel_n io._n 20_o 21_o &_o 17_o 18._o as_o my_o father_n have_v send_v i_o i_o also_o do_v send_v you_o he_o 16._o he_o luc._n 10_o 16._o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o and_o he_o that_o despise_v you_o despise_v i_o if_o 18.17_o if_o mat._n 18.17_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v they_o tell_v 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col._n 3_o c_o 1._o joan._n 4_o c_o aug._n troth_n 87._o in_o euang._n io._n hier._n in_o c._n 5._o ad_fw-la gal._n charity_n the_o most_o excellent_a kind_n of_o fruit_n &_o the_o root_n also_o of_o all_o good_a thing_n without_o the_o which_o 5._o which_o 1._o cor._n 13._o a_o aug._n in_o ep_v io._n troth_n 5._o all_o other_o good_a thing_n can_v profit_v &_o which_o can_v herself_n be_v have_v without_o all_o other_o good_a thing_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v make_v good_a as_o say_v 87._o say_v in_o euang_n io._n tract_n 87._o s._n augustine_n an_o other_o fruit_n be_v a_o be_v phil._n 4_o a_o joy_n excel_v in_o this_o that_o a_o spiritual_a man_n do_v serve_v god_n cheerful_o &_o with_o alacrity_n the_o three_o be_v peace_n â_o peace_n luc_n 2_o b_o phil._n 4_o b_o psal_n 118_o â_o which_o seruethe_v to_o this_o end_n that_o in_o the_o storm_n of_o this_o world_n the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v keep_v the_o four_o be_v a_o be_v luc._n 21_o do_v jac._n 1_o a_o patience_z which_o consist_v in_o suffer_v adversity_n the_o five_o be_v longanimity_n c_o longanimity_n aba_n 2._o a_o 2._o cor._n 6._o b_o mat._n 10_o c_o which_o do_v declare_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o expect_v good_a thing_n to_o come_v the_o sixth_o be_v goodness_n which_o b_o which_o eph._n 5_o b_o hurt_v no_o man_n &_o wish_v well_o to_o all_o the_o seven_o be_v benignity_n b_o benignity_n col._n 3_o b_o invite_v to_o familiarity_n sweet_a in_o speech_n temperate_a in_o manner_n the_o eigthe_n be_v mildness_n d_o mildness_n mat._n 5_o a_o 11._o do_v pro._n 31_o d_o which_o do_v qualify_v and_o mitigate_v all_o the_o motion_n of_o anger_n the_o ninthe_n be_v faith_n or_o fidelity_n d_o fidelity_n 1._o tim._n 3_o c_o pro._n 12_o d_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n that_o we_o be_v faithful_a and_o observer_n of_o all_o covenante_n and_o promise_n the_o ten_o be_v modesty_n a_o modesty_n phil._n 4_o a_o which_o excludethe_v all_o suspicion_n of_o haughtiness_n and_o arrogancy_n the_o eleven_o be_v continency_n d_o continency_n eccli_n 37_o do_v tob._n 1_o b_o 1._o thess_n 5_o d_o whereby_o we_o do_v not_o only_o abstain_v from_o meat_n but_o from_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n the_o twelu_v be_v chastity_n f_o chastity_n sap._n 4_o a_o 1._o cor._n 7_o f_o which_o keep_v a_o chaste_a mind_n in_o a_o chaste_a body_n 3_o how_o may_v we_o right_o use_v the_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o gift_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n by_o this_o mean_n sure_o if_o with_o gratful_a mind_n we_o acknowledge_v from_o whence_o they_o come_v unto_o we_o and_o feel_v the_o effectual_a virtue_n and_o use_n of_o they_o in_o ourselves_o and_o show_v forth_o and_o preserve_v the_o same_o they_o proceed_v certes_o from_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o grace_n that_o father_n â_o father_n jac._n 1_o â_o of_o light_n who_o in_o the_o same_o commend_v unto_o we_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o charity_n while_o through_o christ_n he_o do_v so_o b_o so_o tit._n 3_o b_o abundant_o pour_v his_o spirit_n upon_o we_o for_o â_o for_o ro._n 5_o â_o the_o charity_n of_o god_n as_o witness_v the_o apostle_n be_v pour_v forth_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v we_o to_o wit_n according_a to_o this_o seven_o fold_n grace_n christ_n so_o deserve_v in_o our_o behalf_n he_o that_o f_o that_o io._n 7_o f_o believe_v in_o i_o say_v he_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n and_o this_o he_o say_v
armour_n unto_o weak_a person_n against_o the_o b_o the_o 1._o io._n 2_o c_o luc._n 14_o de_fw-fr f_o g_o 8_o b_o mat._n 19_o b_o c_o 13_o c_o 1_o cor._n 7_o f_z eccli_n 31_o a_o pro._n 29_o c_o judic._n 17_o c_o 21_o do_v gal._n 5_o b_o bait_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n which_o do_v further_a the_o endeavour_n of_o good_a man_n in_o the_o race_n of_o true_a piety_n which_o do_v make_v the_o spirit_n more_o at_o liberty_n to_o perform_v the_o function_n of_o religion_n and_o divine_a worship_n and_o which_o moreover_o be_v much_o available_a as_o we_o have_v declare_v for_o the_o atchive_n of_o the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o more_o ample_a glory_n 25._o glory_n mat._n 19_o b_o c_o d_o greg._n lib._n 26._o moral_n c._n 25._o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o the_o whole_a sum_n of_o evangelicall_a perfection_n stand_v in_o this_o that_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o may_v thou_o endeavour_n to_o get_v 33_o get_v 1._o cor._n 13_o a_o 1_o io._n 2_o a_o 4_o c_o 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c_o luc._n 19_o c_o walk_v while_o you_o have_v the_o light_n that_o the_o darkness_n overtake_v you_o not_o but_o fit_o do_v the_o prophet_n put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o death_n of_o the_o good_a &_o the_o evil_n for_o of_o these_o he_o say_v the_o death_n 42._o death_n psal_n 33_o do_v pro._n 11_o a_o sap._n 5_o b_o c_o psal_n 10_o b_o aug._n serm_n 47._o &_o 59_o add_v fratr_n in_o eremo_fw-la hugo_n victorinus_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la anima_fw-la cap._n 2._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 23._o &_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 13._o innocent_a 3._o de_fw-fr contemptu_fw-la mundi_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 42._o of_o sinner_n
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thing_n 14._o vide_fw-la chrys_n epist_n 5._o ad_fw-la theod._n lapsum_fw-la &_o damasc_n in_o hist_o barlaam_n &_o josaphat_n ca._n 5._o 12._o 13._o 14._o first_o of_o all_o to_o know_v and_o serious_o to_o meditate_v these_o thing_n it_o be_v profitable_a to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o be_v withdraw_v from_o the_o care_n affection_n &_o love_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v transitory_a vain_a and_o float_v in_o this_o world_n for_o reg_n for_o eccles_n 1_o a_o &_o ibidem_fw-la hier._n item_n greg._n lib._n 5._o c._n 2._o in_o 1._o reg_n vanity_n of_o vanity_n say_v ecclesiastes_n vanity_n of_o vanity_n and_o all_o be_v vanity_n i_o see_v c_o see_v ibid._n c_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v all_o be_v vanity_n and_o affliction_n of_o spirit_n then_o they_o do_v not_o only_o be_v well_o consider_v averte_v a_o man_n from_o vain_a cogitation_n and_o earthly_a care_n but_o also_o do_v terrify_v he_o from_o all_o ult._n all_o 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right_a but_o speacial_o the_o memory_n and_o contemplation_n of_o such_o thing_n do_v cause_n that_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o true_a 127._o true_a eccli_n 1_o b_o psal_n 110_o b_o pro._n 1_o a_o 9_o b_o job._n 28_o do_v eccles_n 7_o c_o pro._n 14_o c_o chry._n ho._n 15_o ad_fw-la pop_n antony_n iten_v ho._n 2._o in_o 2._o ad_fw-la thess_n aug_n tract_n 9_o in_o ep_n io._n &_o in_o psal_n 127._o wisdom_n the_o guardian_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o a_o necessary_a schoolmaster_n in_o all_o the_o life_n of_o man_n may_v confirm_v and_o set_v we_o forewarde_v in_o the_o zeal_n of_o justice_n &_o goodness_n for_o c_o for_o eccli_n 1_o c_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n expel_v sin_n and_o he_o that_o be_v without_o fear_n can_v be_v justify_v they_o temp_n they_o eccli_n 2_o d_o aug._n ser_n 13._o c._n 13._o &_o 18._o c._n 8._o de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n iten_fw-ge l._n de_fw-fr sancta_fw-la virg._n cap_n 38_o &_o serm_n 214_o the_o temp_n that_o fear_v our_o lord_n will_v inquire_v what_o thing_n be_v well_o please_v unto_o he_o they_o will_v prepare_v their_o heart_n and_o in_o his_o sight_n they_o will_v sanctify_v their_o soul_n final_o they_o ibidem_fw-la they_o ibidem_fw-la that_o fear_v our_o lord_n will_v keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o will_v have_v patience_n until_o he_o behold_v they_o say_v if_o we_o do_v not_o penance_n we_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o lord_n but_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n who_o love_n a_o love_n psal_n 4_o a_o vanity_n and_o seek_v after_o a_o lie_n who_o c_o who_o pro._n 2_o c_o rejoice_v when_o they_o do_v evil_a &_o triumph_n in_o thing_n that_o be_v worst_a before_o who_o b_o who_o ps_n 13_o b_o eye_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o they_o do_v nothing_o less_o then_o think_v of_o these_o matter_n it_o be_v a_o 292._o a_o deut._n 32_o do_v bern._n ser_n 2._o in_o die_v apost_n petri_n &_o pauli_n item_n epist_n 292._o people_n without_o counsel_n and_o without_o wisdom_n will_v 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the_o divine_a scripture_n comprehend_v the_o true_a wisdom_n of_o man_n as_o saint_n augustine_n 3_o augustine_n lib._n 2_o retract_v cap._n 63_o &_o in_o ench._n cap._n 2._o &_o 3_o have_v note_v then_o be_v there_o further_o annex_v a_o discourse_n of_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o as_o the_o foresay_a virtue_n can_v stand_v without_o the_o sacrament_n and_o perfect_v observance_n of_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o church_n so_o be_v join_v with_o they_o they_o be_v effectual_o graft_v in_o we_o &_o be_v graft_v be_v confirm_v augment_v and_o bring_v to_o perfection_n therefore_o in_o explicate_v those_o thing_n which_o we_o reduce_v unto_o wisdom_n be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o book_n conclude_v the_o latter_a which_o treat_v of_o justice_n do_v brief_o demonstrate_v two_o part_n thereof_o belong_v both_o to_o the_o flee_v c_o flee_v psal_n 33_o c_o 36_o c_o of_o evil_a thing_n and_o the_o pursue_n of_o those_o which_o be_v good_a for_o 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this_o matter_n we_o will_v hear_v s._n hierome_n speak_v contr._n vigil_n vigilantius_n his_o objection_n against_o light_n who_o propound_v vigilantius_n his_o objection_n in_o this_o same_o matter_n say_v we_o see_v almost_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o gentile_n under_o pretence_n of_o religion_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n that_o while_o the_o sun_n do_v shine_v great_a heap_n of_o torch_n be_v kindle_v and_o wheresoever_o there_o be_v i_o know_v not_o what_o dust_n enclose_v in_o a_o little_a vessel_n and_o cover_v with_o some_o precious_a cloth_n they_o kiss_v do_v worship_n it_o these_o man_n forsooth_o yield_v great_a honour_n to_o most_o bless_a martyr_n who_o they_o think_v may_v be_v lighten_v with_o filthy_a torch_n whereas_o the_o lamb_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o throne_n with_o all_o brightness_n of_o his_o majesty_n do_v lighten_v they_o this_o speak_v vigilantius_n how_o like_a unto_o the_o caluiniste_n of_o our_o time_n the_o reader_n shall_v judge_v now_o s._n hierome_n answer_v it_o so_o that_o we_o may_v perceive_v that_o his_o opinion_n be_v that_o candle_n be_v never_o set_v before_o relic_n but_o in_o the_o night_n when_o the_o people_n be_v come_v together_o to_o watch_v at_o the_o memory_n of_o saint_n upon_o their_o eaves_n and_o that_o than_o it_o be_v only_o do_v for_o that_o necessity_n not_o for_o any_o honour_n to_o the_o saint_n not_o that_o s._n hierome_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v honour_n to_o be_v due_a unto_o relic_n for_o as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o in_o this_o very_a book_n against_o vigilantius_n he_o constant_o avouch_v it_o but_o because_o he_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o be_v conversant_a in_o place_n where_o this_o kind_n of_o honour_n be_v
pardon_n 1_o what_o be_v the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o pardon_n first_o we_o must_v here_o call_v to_o mind_n that_o which_o have_v be_v show_v above_o out_o of_o scripture_n &_o father_n see_v pag._n 209_o that_o sin_n commit_v after_o baptism_n although_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o fault_n and_o disgrace_n of_o god_n &_o guilt_n of_o everlasting_a pain_n and_o damnation_n they_o be_v full_o remit_v through_o the_o merit_n only_o of_o christ_n passion_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n do_v notwithstanding_o leave_v most_o ordinary_o behind_o they_o if_o the_o contrition_n be_v not_o the_o great_a a_o debt_n of_o temporal_a punishment_n and_o that_o by_o such_o temporal_a punishment_n satisfaction_n be_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o god_n justice_n either_o in_o this_o world_n by_o work_n of_o penance_n enjoin_v in_o the_o sacrament_n or_o voluntary_o undertake_v or_o in_o the_o other_o life_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n see_v pag._n 218_o now_o therefore_o as_o 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shall_v be_v more_o large_o show_v hereafter_o 2_o what_o be_v a_o indulgence_n or_o pardon_n than_o may_v we_o hereby_o plain_o see_v what_o be_v a_o indulgence_n or_o pardon_n which_o be_v well_o understand_v &_o due_o consider_v we_o shall_v not_o need_v any_o long_a discourse_n for_o the_o proof_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o same_o a_o indulgence_n therefore_o or_o pardon_v be_v the_o remission_n of_o the_o temporal_a punishement_fw-fr due_n unto_o sin_n already_o forgeven_v grant_v by_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n for_o just_a and_o convenient_a cause_n unto_o he_o which_o be_v in_o god_n grace_n &_o favour_n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o whosoever_o will_v be_v partaker_n of_o a_o indulgence_n grant_v first_o he_o must_v be_v in_o grace_n &_o then_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o indulgence_n require_v as_o fast_v or_o prayer_n or_o alm_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o 3_o how_o many_o thing_n be_v necessary_a to_o obtain_v a_o pardon_n but_o if_o we_o will_v consider_v all_o the_o whole_a chain_n of_o thing_n concur_v and_o necessary_o require_v in_o this_o matter_n we_o may_v the_o better_o conceive_v the_o malitiouse_a slander_n and_o cavil_n of_o our_o adversary_n herein_o first_o therefore_o he_o that_o will_v gain_v a_o indulgence_n must_v be_v hearty_o sorry_a for_o his_o sin_n second_o he_o must_v have_v a_o full_a and_o resolute_a purpose_n to_o amend_v his_o life_n and_o never_o to_o fall_v into_o any_o mortal_a sin_n three_o he_o must_v make_v a_o diligent_a search_n of_o his_o conscience_n call_v exact_o to_o mind_n so_o far_o as_o the_o frailty_n of_o man_n memory_n can_v reach_v all_o the_o particular_n of_o his_o thought_n word_n &_o deed_n offensive_a unto_o god_n four_o he_o must_v humble_o &_o sincere_o lay_v they_o open_v before_o the_o priest_n who_o in_o god_n steed_n be_v to_o judge_v thereof_o five_o he_o be_v to_o accept_v that_o penance_n which_o be_v impose_v upon_o he_o and_o all_o this_o be_v so_o necessary_a for_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o if_o there_o want_v but_o one_o of_o they_o either_o sorrow_n or_o purpose_n or_o due_a examination_n or_o pure_a confession_n or_o fulfil_v the_o penance_n enjoin_v or_o at_o the_o least_o in_o the_o three_o last_v a_o full_a intent_n to_o execute_v they_o in_o due_a time_n no_o man_n can_v obtain_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n much_o less_o such_o pardon_n as_o we_o speak_v of_o which_o be_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v impart_v but_o to_o those_o only_a which_o be_v in_o god_n bless_a favour_n now_o if_o there_o happen_v any_o opportunity_n of_o indulgence_n or_o remission_n of_o this_o penance_n enjoin_v or_o of_o that_o which_o by_o the_o ancient_a canon_n of_o the_o church_n or_o by_o god_n secret_a &_o most_o just_a judgement_n shall_v in_o rigour_n be_v enjoin_v for_o ordinary_o the_o penance_n in_o our_o age_n enjoin_v in_o confession_n be_v not_o equal_a unto_o that_o which_o the_o ancient_a canon_n of_o the_o church_n &_o god_n own_o determination_n have_v allot_v than_o sixth_o there_o be_v require_v the_o fulfil_n of_o that_o work_n unto_o which_o the_o indulgence_n be_v annex_v and_o so_o if_o the_o party_n which_o seek_v the_o indulgence_n be_v still_o in_o grace_n and_o the_o cause_n proportionable_a to_o the_o indulgence_n infallible_o he_o receive_v the_o same_o and_o yet_o some_o divine_n do_v upon_o probable_a ground_n affirm_v that_o he_o which_o will_v obtain_v a_o indulgence_n must_v beside_o all_o this_o of_o necessity_n either_o have_v accept_v of_o his_o ghostly-father_n or_o purpose_v to_o take_v upon_o himself_o so_o great_a penance_n as_o be_v in_o itself_o sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v for_o that_o pain_n which_o in_o the_o indulgence_n be_v remit_v or_o at_o the_o least_o that_o he_o must_v have_v a_o general_a purpose_n to_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n in_o this_o life_n by_o godly_a work_n and_o devout_a labour_n and_o suffering_n otherwise_o except_o the_o work_n exact_v in_o the_o indulgence_n be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o pain_n remit_v he_o shall_v not_o enjoy_v the_o benefitte_n their_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o he_o which_o have_v not_o this_o mind_n as_o much_o as_o in_o himself_o lie_v to_o procure_v his_o own_o succour_n for_o his_o negligence_n coldness_n and_o slackness_n deserve_v not_o help_v of_o other_o and_o it_o seem_v as_o they_o say_v that_o christ_n &_o his_o saint_n intend_v not_o to_o yield_v such_o unnecessary_a help_n whereby_o negligence_n may_v be_v increase_v but_o this_o opinion_n be_v by_o other_o worthy_o reject_v who_o say_v that_o if_o the_o penitent_a have_v this_o full_a conditional_a resolution_n to_o fulfil_v his_o enjoin_a penance_n in_o confession_n if_o he_o can_v obtain_v by_o indulgence_n the_o remission_n thereof_o whether_o his_o penance_n be_v great_a or_o little_a than_o shall_v he_o not_o be_v a_o lively_a member_n of_o christ_n be_v deprive_v of_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o common_a treasure_n of_o his_o whole_a body_n a_o purpose_n of_o satisfaction_n very_o profitable_a for_o he_o which_o will_v receive_v a_o indulgence_n and_o consequent_o of_o such_o indulgence_n yet_o certain_a it_o iâ_n that_o such_o actual_a purpose_n of_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n by_o own_o penal_a work_n do_v make_v a_o maâ_n more_o apt_a âo_o receive_v the_o whole_a indulgence_n and_o increase_v the_o value_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o god_n acceptation_n of_o the_o recompense_n which_o be_v make_v unto_o he_o by_o such_o a_o indulgence_n as_o we_o will_v show_v hereafter_o 4_o a_o comparison_n between_o the_o catholic_n pardon_n and_o the_o protestant_n pardon_n this_o therefore_o be_v the_o course_n of_o all_o catholic_n in_o obtain_v pardon_n of_o sin_n let_v we_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n examine_v a_o little_a how_o many_o of_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o protestant_n pardon_n for_o that_o they_o have_v pardon_n yea_o &_o plenary_a indulgence_n also_o none_o can_v doubt_n who_o hear_v every_o day_n that_o they_o be_v cleanse_v &_o purge_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o sure_a to_o go_v to_o heaven_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o shall_v die_v for_o in_o very_a deed_n this_o be_v not_o only_o a_o full_a remission_n of_o all_o pain_n and_o punishment_n but_o also_o a_o most_o certain_a assurance_n of_o that_o singular_a gift_n of_o god_n which_o be_v perseverance_n to_o the_o end_n which_o if_o the_o catholic_a can_v persuade_v himself_o so_o easelye_o to_o be_v get_v he_o will_v with_o s._n paul_n 1._o cor._n 15_o 19_o account_v himself_o the_o most_o wretched_a of_o all_o man_n whereas_o he_o shall_v so_o toil_n and_o labour_n in_o infidelity_n for_o that_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o assure_v himself_o that_o already_o he_o possess_v but_o whereas_o they_o do_v so_o malicious_o and_o contemptuous_o object_v unto_o we_o the_o pope_n pardon_n give_v
sin_n more_o easy_o the_o pope_n or_o caluin_n the_o pope_n require_v those_o six_o thing_n which_o i_o speak_v of_o before_o and_o the_o protestant_n allow_v scant_o one_o of_o they_o 5_o how_o wicked_o our_o pardon_n be_v slander_v for_o whereas_o they_o do_v so_o wicked_o slander_v the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n as_o if_o they_o do_v grant_v pardon_n to_o licence_n man_n to_o sin_n &_o to_o dispense_v thereby_o in_o god_n commandment_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n which_o never_o any_o catholic_a do_v yield_v nor_o ever_o any_o pope_n do_v challenge_v to_o himself_o but_o always_o acknowledge_v that_o every_o simple_a priest_n may_v to_o those_o which_o be_v his_o subject_n remit_v the_o mortal_a sin_n themselves_o although_o not_o the_o temporal_a punishement_n thereof_o in_o as_o high_a and_o ample_a manner_n as_o he_o himself_o he_o have_v no_o authority_n to_o remit_v out_o of_o sacrament_n any_o one_o mortal_a sin_n in_o the_o world_n muchlesse_a to_o permit_v it_o as_o lawful_a whereas_o god_n himself_o in_o such_o thing_n can_v according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o divine_n dispense_v who_o be_v a_o sovereign_a goodness_n can_v be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2._o tim._n 2_o 12._o heb._n 6_o 18._o can_v deny_v himself_o let_v they_o turn_v over_o all_o our_o book_n our_o schoolman_n our_o canoniste_n and_o summiste_n and_o if_o they_o find_v in_o any_o one_o author_n of_o credit_n that_o all_o the_o thing_n above_o mention_v must_v not_o of_o necessity_n concur_v and_o so_o have_v always_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n after_o the_o manner_n by_o we_o declare_v they_o shall_v recover_v their_o creditte_n of_o true_a and_o honest_a deal_n let_v they_o look_v upon_o our_o extravagant_n or_o bull_n where_o jubeleis_n or_o other_o pardon_n be_v grant_v and_o publish_v and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o there_o find_v that_o particle_n or_o clause_n express_v that_o they_o which_o will_v obtain_v such_o indulgence_n must_v be_v vere_n poenitentes_fw-la true_o penitent_a then_o let_v they_o free_o without_o shame_n blaspheme_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o church_n yea_o they_o shall_v for_o the_o most_o part_n find_v that_o actual_a confession_n be_v a_o thing_n express_o require_v actual_a confession_n not_o always_o necessary_a as_o one_o parcel_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v cause_n of_o the_o indulgence_n and_o then_o be_v it_o impossible_a to_o obtain_v such_o indulgence_n without_o confession_n although_o at_o other_o time_n when_o confession_n be_v not_o express_o mention_v it_o be_v not_o necessary_a but_o only_o to_o those_o who_o conscience_n be_v burden_v with_o mortal_a sin_n who_o can_v in_o the_o new_a law_n obtain_v justification_n but_o by_o confession_n either_o actual_a or_o in_o vow_n and_o desire_v for_o of_o such_o as_o be_v not_o in_o grace_n must_v that_o be_v understand_v which_o we_o have_v say_v before_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o six_o thing_n necessary_a in_o a_o indulgence_n otherwise_o if_o one_o be_v already_o in_o grace_n he_o have_v virtual_o those_o five_o first_o thing_n &_o need_v nothing_o but_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o indulgence_n whether_o it_o be_v confession_n or_o receive_v or_o alm_n or_o fast_v or_o any_o other_o such_o devout_a action_n as_o for_o the_o simony_n which_o they_o charge_v we_o withal_o in_o these_o pardon_n no_o simony_n in_o pardon_n we_o neither_o buy_v nor_o sell_v pardon_n but_o sometime_o the_o work_n require_v for_o which_o they_o be_v grant_v be_v alm_n and_o yet_o few_o or_o none_o be_v now_o graund_v for_o any_o alm_n to_o the_o pope_n coffer_n but_o only_o to_o be_v give_v at_o the_o party_n discretion_n thereby_o to_o take_v away_o all_o cause_n of_o scandal_n 6_o why_o pardon_n be_v call_v remission_n of_o sin_n whereas_o they_o take_v away_o the_o punishment_n only_o but_o it_o may_v peradventure_o somewhat_o move_v our_o adversary_n that_o we_o call_v these_o 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unto_o thou_o all_o my_o life_n and_o god_n be_v say_v to_o render_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n deut._n 5_o 9_o 3._o reg._n 1_o 21._o pro._n 16_o 6._o i_o and_o my_o son_n salomon_n shall_v be_v sinner_n and_o by_o mercy_n and_o verity_n iniquity_n be_v redeem_v and_o although_o sometime_o in_o pardon_n it_o be_v say_v a_o culpa_n &_o poena_n what_o these_o word_n a_o culpa_fw-la &_o poena_n signify_v from_o the_o fault_n and_o the_o punishment_n the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o church_n therein_o be_v that_o the_o fault_n must_v be_v remit_v either_o before_o the_o seek_n of_o the_o indulgence_n or_o else_o in_o the_o very_a work_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o indulgence_n when_o confession_n be_v exact_v for_o obtain_v the_o same_o or_o the_o otherwise_o by_o contrition_n the_o work_n be_v perform_v in_o grace_n so_o that_o there_o be_v give_v both_o together_o whether_o all_o the_o work_n for_o the_o indulgence_n must_v be_v do_v in_o grace_n 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