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A13160 A challenge concerning the Romish Church, her doctrine & practises, published first against Rob. Parsons, and now againe reuiewed, enlarged, and fortified, and directed to him, to Frier Garnet, to the archpriest Blackevvell and all their adhærents, by Matth. Sutcliffe. Thereunto also is annexed an answere vnto certeine vaine, and friuolous exceptions, taken to his former challenge, and to a certeine worthlesse pamphlet lately set out by some poore disciple of Antichrist, and entituled, A detection of diuers notable vntrueths, contradictions, corruptions, and falsifications gathered out of M. Sutcliffes new challenge, &c. Sutcliffe, Matthew, 1550?-1629.; Sutcliffe, Matthew, 1550?-1629. Briefe replie to a certaine odious and slanderous libel. 1602 (1602) STC 23454; ESTC S117867 337,059 440

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ipsis_fw-la literis_fw-la evangelicis_fw-la &_o apostolicis_fw-la aliud_fw-la the_o same_o doctrine_n same_o in_o analysi_fw-la ante_fw-la
in_o offic_n beat_v mariae_fw-la to_o a_o wooden_a cross_n increase_v in_o the_o godly_a righteousness_n and_o pardon_v sinner_n and_o also_o crux_fw-la christi_fw-la protege_fw-la i_o crux_fw-la christi_fw-la defend_v i_o ab_fw-la omni_fw-la malo_fw-la and_o which_o before_o the_o print_a face_n which_o they_o call_v volto_n santo_n pray_v thus_o salue_fw-la sancta_fw-la facies_fw-la impresta_fw-mi panniculo_fw-la nos_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la macula_fw-la purga_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la atque_fw-la nos_fw-la consortio_fw-la iunge_fw-la beatorum_fw-la argument_n 62_o catholic_n believe_v that_o their_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n be_v accept_v through_o christ_n but_o papist_n believe_v that_o christ_n body_n be_v accept_v through_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o saint_n the_o priest_n in_o the_o canon_n beséech_v god_n to_o look_v favourable_o upon_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n supra_fw-la quae_fw-la say_v he_o propitio_fw-la ac_fw-la sereno_fw-la vultu_fw-la respicere_fw-la digneris_fw-la and_o in_o the_o missal_n of_o sarum_n on_o batildis_n day_n they_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v accept_v their_o sacrifice_n viz._n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o s._n batildis_n ut_fw-la haec_fw-la munera_fw-la tibi_fw-la domine_fw-la accepta_fw-la sint_fw-la say_v they_o sanctae_fw-la batildis_n obtineant_fw-la merita_fw-la quae_fw-la seipsam_fw-la tibi_fw-la hostiam_fw-la vivam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la &_o bene_fw-la placentem_fw-la exhibuit_fw-la argument_n 63_o catholic_n believe_v that_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n receive_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o power_n to_o bind_v and_o loose_v only_o upon_o earth_n but_o the_o papist_n believe_v that_o the_o pope_n have_v receive_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hell_n and_o purgatory_n damascen_n and_o other_o author_n of_o romish_a legend_n tell_v we_o that_o gregory_n the_o first_o deliver_v traian_n soul_n out_o of_o hell_n and_o every_o petty_a pope_n think_v he_o be_v abuse_v if_o any_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o can_v not_o let_v out_o of_o purgatory_n as_o many_o as_o he_o please_v common_o all_o papist_n pray_v for_o the_o dead_a that_o they_o may_v have_v a_o place_n of_o rest_n give_v they_o and_o that_o their_o sin_n may_v be_v pardon_v they_o as_o if_o sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v after_o this_o life_n argument_n 64_o catholic_n neither_o worship_v saint_n depart_v nor_o their_o image_n nor_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n hierome_n in_o a_o epistle_n to_o ripatius_n deni_v that_o any_o creature_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v or_o adore_v 10._o adore_v lib._n 22._o decivit_fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 10._o augustine_n show_v that_o christian_n do_v not_o worship_v martyr_n nor_o erect_v temple_n in_o honour_n of_o they_o and_o say_v that_o they_o give_v thanks_o and_o praise_n unto_o god_n only_o at_o their_o monument_n ecclesia_fw-la catholica_fw-la mater_fw-la christianorum_fw-la verissima_fw-la say_v 30._o say_v de_fw-fr morib_n eccles_n lib._n 1._o c._n 30._o he_o solum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la deum_fw-la cvius_fw-la adeptio_fw-la vita_fw-la est_fw-la beatissima_fw-la purissimè_fw-la atque_fw-la castisimè_fw-la colendum_fw-la praedicat_fw-la nullam_fw-la nobis_fw-la adorandam_fw-la creaturam_fw-la inducens_fw-la cvi_fw-la seruire_fw-la iubeamur_fw-la whereby_o plain_o he_o exclude_v the_o worship_n of_o doulia_fw-la theodosij_n doulia_fw-la de_fw-fr obitu_fw-la theodosij_n ambrose_n declare_v that_o helen_n find_v the_o cross_n worship_v not_o the_o cross_n but_o christ_n but_o the_o papist_n worship_n not_o only_o the_o saint_n but_o dumb_a image_n they_o say_v mass_n in_o honour_n of_o s._n francis_n and_o s._n dominicke_n and_o diverse_a other_o saint_n they_o kneel_v to_o image_n and_o burn_v incense_n unto_o they_o final_o they_o give_v latriam_fw-la that_o be_v due_a by_o their_o own_o confession_n to_o god_n only_o to_o the_o cross_n to_o the_o crucifix_n and_o to_o the_o image_n of_o the_o 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their_o prayer_n can_v proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n nor_o be_v true_a nor_o catholic_a argument_n 69_o true_a catholic_n never_o worship_v angel_n 2._o angel_n coloss_n 2._o the_o apostle_n paul_n do_v express_o condemn_v the_o worship_n of_o they_o as_o chrysostome_n theodoret_n oecumenius_n write_v upon_o the_o 2._o and_o 3._o chap._n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o colossian_n do_v testify_v the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n do_v also_o prohibit_v the_o worship_n of_o angel_n and_o saint_n 39_o saint_n de_fw-fr hare_n c._n 39_o augustine_n number_v the_o worshipper_n of_o angel_n among_o heretic_n neither_o may_v we_o think_v that_o they_o be_v therefore_o condemn_v because_o they_o atrtibute_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n to_o angel_n but_o because_o they_o worship_v angel_n and_o as_o chrysostome_n homil_n 7._o in_o coloss_n 2._o affirm_v think_v we_o be_v to_o come_v to_o god_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o angel_n and_o yet_o papist_n sacrum_fw-la papist_n horae_n ad_fw-la usum_fw-la sacrum_fw-la pray_v to_o angel_n that_o they_o will_v protect_v they_o and_o drive_v devil_n from_o they_o and_o open_v their_o sight_n they_o say_v also_o mass_n in_o their_o honour_n set_v up_o light_n to_o they_o make_v confession_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o they_o and_o all_o this_o contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o ancient_a catholic_a church_n argument_n 70_o our_o 15._o our_o matth._n 15._o saviour_n christ_n teach_v that_o those_o worship_n god_n in_o vain_a which_o worship_v he_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o commandment_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o all_o true_a catholic_n have_v have_v principal_a respect_n herein_o to_o the_o commandment_n and_o law_n of_o god_n but_o the_o romish_a church_n do_v whole_o depend_v upon_o the_o decretales_fw-la of_o pope_n and_o vain_a fancy_n of_o man_n their_o missal_n breviaries_n office_n and_o whole_a service_n proceed_v from_o no_o other_o fountain_n argument_n 71_o the_o 32._o the_o psal_n 32._o prophet_n declare_v that_o they_o be_v bless_v who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v and_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o be_v instify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o all_o catholic_n that_o christ_n have_v reconcile_v we_o to_o his_o father_n and_o wash_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o pay_v a_o ransom_n for_o they_o on_o the_o cross_n but_o this_o comfort_n papist_n do_v take_v from_o we_o that_o teach_v and_o hold_v that_o after_o our_o sin_n forgive_v we_o be_v to_o satisfy_v for_o temporal_a pain_n due_a for_o our_o sin_n either_o here_o or_o in_o purgatory_n and_o that_o such_o be_v there_o to_o sustain_v great_a torment_n in_o which_o pain_n and_o place_n none_o but_o mad_a man_n can_v place_v felicity_n argument_n 72_o catholic_n believe_v that_o through_o faith_n we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n the_o papist_n believe_v that_o the_o pope_n can_v apply_v they_o by_o his_o bull_n both_o in_o purgatory_n and_o in_o this_o life_n according_a to_o his_o law_n argument_n 73_o catholic_n believe_v that_o no_o man_n can_v satisfy_v for_o his_o
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proposition_n be_v prove_v first_o by_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o law_n that_o seem_v principal_o to_o be_v make_v against_o idolatry_n and_o not_o only_o against_o worship_n of_o idol_n subject_a to_o our_o sense_n but_o also_o against_o idol_n which_o man_n frame_v to_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o imagination_n and_o fancy_n second_o by_o the_o text_n of_o scripture_n that_o account_v they_o idolater_n not_o only_o that_o worship_n idol_n of_o colour_n or_o mettle_n or_o other_o matter_n but_o also_o that_o honour_n with_o religious_a honour_n such_o thing_n as_o themselves_o fancy_n to_o have_v divine_a power_n so_o covetousness_n be_v call_v worship_v of_o idol_n eph._n 5._o and_o those_o be_v idolater_n that_o serve_v 6._o serve_v matth._n 6._o mammon_n or_o call_v a_o wedge_n of_o gold_n their_o god_n or_o that_o put_v trust_v or_o confidence_n in_o any_o creature_n visible_a or_o invisible_a or_o that_o serve_v or_o worship_v any_o thing_n for_o god_n but_o only_o the_o everliving_a and_o true_a god_n final_o
be_v imperfect_o and_o analogical_o argument_n 25_o saint_n ambrose_n teach_v we_o that_o to_o worship_v the_o cross_n or_o crucifix_n be_v plain_a idolatry_n and_o paganism_n inuenit_fw-la helena_n crucem_fw-la domini_fw-la say_v ●_o say_v de_fw-fr qbitu_fw-la theodosi_fw-it ●_o he_o regem_fw-la adoravit_fw-la non_fw-la lignum_fw-la utique_fw-la quia_fw-la hic_fw-la gentilis_fw-la est_fw-la error_n sed_fw-la adoravit_fw-la illum_fw-la qui_fw-la pependit_fw-la in_o cruse_n he_o say_v that_o helen_n find_v the_o cross_n do_v adore_v her_o king_n that_o be_v christ_n jesus_n and_o not_o the_o wood_n because_o this_o be_v the_o error_n of_o the_o heathen_a idolater_n he_o add_v also_o that_o she_o worship_v he_o that_o hang_v on_o the_o cross_n hieron_n cross_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la joan._n hierosolym_n apud_fw-la hieron_n epiphanius_n also_o show_v that_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o to_o be_v worship_v nor_o hang_v up_o in_o church_n for_o that_o he_o tear_v a_o veil_n wherein_o such_o a_o image_n be_v figure_v and_o that_o contrary_a to_o scripture_n as_o he_o say_v inveni_fw-la velum_fw-la pendens_fw-la in_o foribus_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la tinctum_fw-la atque_fw-la depictum_fw-la &_o habens_fw-la imaginem_fw-la quasi_fw-la christi_fw-la say_v epiphanius_n and_o afterward_o cum_fw-la hoc_fw-la vidissem_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la christi_fw-la contra_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la hominis_fw-la pendere_fw-la imaginem_fw-la scidi_fw-la illud_fw-la the_o papist_n therefore_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o epiphanius_n place_n christ_n his_o image_n in_o the_o church_n contrary_a to_o scripture_n and_o like_a to_o the_o heathen_a idolater_n worship_v the_o cross_n give_v to_o it_o latria_fw-la as_o to_o christ_n jesus_n himself_o argument_n 26_o the_o worship_n also_o of_o angel_n which_o the_o papist_n practice_n be_v idolatrous_a for_o they_o pray_v unto_o they_o litanijc_n they_o in_o litanijc_n say_v sancte_fw-la michael_n sancte_fw-la gabriel_n sancte_fw-la raphael_n omnes_fw-la angeli_fw-la &_o archangeli_fw-la orate_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la they_o breviarij_fw-la they_o in_o itinerario_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la breviarij_fw-la pray_v likewise_o to_o unknowen_a angel_n they_o confess_v their_o sin_n to_o they_o say_v confite_fw-la or_o beato_fw-la michaeli_n archangelo_fw-la they_o set_v they_o out_o in_o imagery_n and_o bow_v to_o they_o and_o burn_v incense_n to_o they_o and_o kiss_v they_o final_o they_o erect_v church_n and_o altar_n and_o say_v mass_n in_o honour_n of_o angel_n all_o which_o to_o be_v idolatrous_a not_o only_o the_o scripture_n but_o also_o the_o father_n teach_v us._n non_fw-la oportet_fw-la christianos_n say_n the_o father_n of_o the_o 35._o the_o can._n 35._o council_n of_o laodicea_n derelicta_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la abire_fw-la &_o adangelo_n idolatriae_fw-la abominandae_fw-la congregationes_fw-la facere_fw-la christian_n say_v they_o ought_v not_o to_o leave_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o to_o assemble_v themselves_o idolatrous_o to_o worship_v angel_n they_o do_v also_o excommunicate_v such_o as_o worship_v angel_n as_o idolater_n ●_o idolater_n in_o summa_fw-la council_n laod._n c._n 35._o ●_o carranza_n to_o wipe_v away_o this_o blot_n from_o the_o papist_n turn_v angelos_fw-la into_o angulos_fw-la but_o chrysostome_n and_o theodoret_n in_o their_o commentary_n and_o homily_n upon_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o colloss_n c._n 2._o &_o 3._o do_v plain_o show_v that_o the_o council_n condemn_v the_o worship_n of_o angel_n which_o they_o also_o condemn_v synodus_fw-la quae_fw-la convenit_fw-la laodiceae_n say_v theodoret_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la coloss_n c._n 3._o lege_fw-la prohibuit_fw-la ne_fw-la precarentur_fw-la angelos_fw-la nos_fw-la non_fw-la dico_fw-la martyrum_fw-la reliquias_fw-la say_v riparium_fw-la say_v in_o epist_n ad_fw-la riparium_fw-la hierome_n sed_fw-la ne_fw-la solemn_a quidem_fw-la &_o junam_fw-la non_fw-la angelos_fw-la non_fw-la archangelos_fw-la non_fw-la cherubin_n non_fw-fr seraphim_n &_o omne_fw-la nomen_fw-la quod_fw-la nominatur_fw-la &_o in_o praesenti_fw-la seculo_fw-la &_o in_fw-la futuro_fw-la colimus_fw-la &_o adoramus_fw-la ne_fw-la seruiamus_fw-la creaturae_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la creatori_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la benedictus_n in_fw-la secula_fw-la he_o say_v 79._o say_v haeres_fw-la 79._o that_o christian_n do_v not_o worship_n or_o adore_v angel_n and_o signify_v that_o such_o worship_n be_v idolatrous_a as_o savour_v of_o service_n of_o creature_n honoramus_fw-la eos_fw-la charitate_fw-la say_v saint_n augustine_n lib._n de_fw-la ver_fw-la relig_n c._n 55._o speak_v of_o angel_n non_fw-la seruitute_fw-la nec_fw-la eye_v templa_fw-la construimus_fw-la angelos_fw-la adorari_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la that_o be_v god_n will_v not_o have_v we_o say_v l_o epiphanius_n to_o adore_v angel_n and_o again_o angeli_fw-la non_fw-la capiunt_fw-la talem_fw-la glorificationem_fw-la augustine_n do_v therefore_o condemn_v the_o angelike_n as_o heretic_n for_o that_o they_o worship_v angel_n angelici_fw-la say_v he_o de_fw-la haeres_fw-la c._n 39_o in_o angelorum_fw-la cultu_fw-la inclinati_fw-la argument_n 27_o the_o papist_n worship_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n in_o the_o rubrike_n of_o the_o romish_a misial_a after_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n the_o priest_n be_v enjoin_v to_o worship_v the_o sacrament_n hostiam_fw-la consecratam_fw-la genus_fw-la flexo_fw-la adorat_fw-la likewise_o calicem_fw-la genus_fw-la flexo_fw-la adorat_fw-la the_o people_n also_o knock_v their_o breast_n and_o adore_v it_o neither_o do_v the_o papist_n deny_v but_o that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v adore_v latriae_fw-la cultu_fw-la that_o be_v with_o such_o worship_n as_o be_v due_a to_o god_n but_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o creature_n therefore_o they_o be_v plain_a idolater_n that_o worship_v it_o and_o this_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o epiphanius_n stultum_fw-la est_fw-la say_v 69._o say_v haeres_fw-la 69._o epiphanius_n creaturam_fw-la deificare_fw-la reprobat_fw-la autem_fw-la primum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la quod_fw-la dicit_fw-la dominum_fw-la deum_fw-la tuum_fw-la adorabis_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la soli_fw-la cultum_fw-la praestabis_fw-la he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o foolish_a thing_n to_o worship_v a_o creature_n as_o god_n and_o therefore_o proove_v that_o christ_n be_v god_n and_o no_o creature_n because_o he_o be_v worship_v and_o for_o that_o the_o church_n do_v not_o worship_v a_o creature_n unless_o therefore_o christ_n be_v hypostatical_o and_o personal_o unite_v to_o the_o sacrament_n those_o that_o worship_v the_o sacrament_n be_v idolater_n as_o for_o those_o that_o worship_v unconsecrate_v host_n the_o papist_n themselves_o deny_v not_o to_o be_v idolater_n argument_n 28_o they_o be_v also_o idolater_n that_o worship_v the_o image_n and_o picture_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n of_o angel_n and_o saint_n depart_v this_o life_n the_o council_n of_o eliberis_n to_o avoid_v this_o idolatry_n 36._o idolatry_n can._n 36._o decree_v picturas_fw-la in_o ecclesijs_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la debere_fw-la ne_fw-la quod_fw-la colitur_fw-la aut_fw-la adoratur_fw-la in_o parietibus_fw-la depingatur_fw-la that_o be_v that_o picture_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o church_n lest_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v worship_v or_o adore_v shall_v be_v paint_v on_o wall_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr dubium_fw-la say_v 18._o say_v lib._n 2._o instit_fw-la divin_v c._n 18._o lactantius_n quin_fw-la religio_fw-la nulla_fw-la sit_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la simulachrum_fw-la est_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la religio_fw-la ex_fw-la divinis_fw-la rebus_fw-la est_fw-la divini_fw-la autem_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o coelestibus_fw-la rebus_fw-la carent_fw-la ergo_fw-la religione_fw-la simulachra_fw-la quia_fw-la nihil_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la coeleste_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la re_fw-mi quae_fw-la fit_a ex_fw-la terra_fw-la he_o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o religion_n where_o image_n be_v worship_v as_o be_v earth_n and_o not_o savour_v of_o any_o heavenly_a or_o divine_a quality_n or_o substance_n inueni_fw-la velum_fw-la pendens_fw-la in_o foribus_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la tinctum_fw-la atque_fw-la depictum_fw-la say_v hieronymous_n say_v ad_fw-la joan._n hierosolym_n apud_fw-la hieronymous_n epiphanius_n &_o habens_fw-la imaginem_fw-la quasi_fw-la christi_fw-la vel_fw-la sancti_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la satis_fw-la memini_fw-la cvius_fw-la imago_fw-la fuerit_fw-la cum_fw-la ergo_fw-la hoc_fw-la vidissem_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la christi_fw-la contra_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la hominis_fw-la pendere_fw-la imaginem_fw-la scidi_fw-la illud_fw-la and_o afterward_o precor_fw-la ut_fw-la iubeas_fw-la presbyteros_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la loci_fw-la suscipere_fw-la velum_fw-la à_fw-la latore_fw-la quod_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la missum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o deinceps_fw-la praecipere_fw-la in_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la christi_fw-la istiusmodi_fw-la vela_fw-la quae_fw-la contra_fw-la religionem_fw-la nostram_fw-la veniunt_fw-la non_fw-la appendi_fw-la he_o do_v plain_o show_v that_o to_o place_n picture_n &_o image_n in_o church_n be_v contrary_a to_o scripture_n &_o religion_n neither_o do_v he_o only_o condemn_v heathen_a idol_n but_o image_n in_o church_n also_o unto_o this_o place_n our_o adversary_n answer_n that_o these_o word_n be_v not_o write_v by_o epiphanius_n but_o soi_v in_o by_o some_o other_o but_o in_o his_o book_n against_o heresy_n he_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n and_o do_v strong_o confirm_v that_o which_o be_v here_o say_v write_v against_o the_o collyridian_n haeres_fw-la 79._o
of_o massepriest_n with_o their_o client_n the_o access_n they_o have_v into_o woman_n closert_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o treacherous_a practice_n take_v away_o confession_n the_o faculty_n of_o priest_n together_o with_o their_o dispensation_n and_o absolution_n fall_v and_o masspriest_n will_v be_v put_v to_o their_o bead_n their_o credit_n also_o will_v decay_v with_o their_o client_n if_o they_o can_v bring_v they_o on_o their_o knee_n before_o the_o priest_n sit_v judicial_o in_o his_o chair_n neither_o shall_v they_o be_v admit_v further_o into_o woman_n closert_n nor_o have_v such_o opportunity_n to_o corrupt_v they_o et_fw-la sic_fw-la perierunt_fw-la illae_fw-la confabulationes_fw-la amatoriae_fw-la labellorun_v molles_fw-la mors●unculae_fw-la carnales_fw-la contrectatiunculae_fw-la &_o multae_fw-la ad_fw-la rem_fw-la gerendan_n opportunitates_fw-la final_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a any_o more_o to_o draw_v subject_n from_o their_o allegiance_n nor_o to_o instill_v rebellion_n into_o man_n mind_n under_o colour_n of_o religion_n owlyglasse_n therefore_o be_v long_o in_o this_o point_n then_o in_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n and_o will_v glad_o prove_v his_o auricular_a confession_n if_o by_o any_o mean_n he_o can_v but_o his_o testimony_n be_v all_o weak_a and_o counterfeit_a he_o allege_v first_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o 2._o council_n of_o chalon_n but_o first_o that_o council_n have_v no_o confirmation_n but_o from_o charles_n the_o great_a by_o who_o authority_n it_o be_v as_o be_v say_v assemble_v second_o surius_n tom._n council_n 3._o that_o council_n do_v neither_o excommunicate_a those_o that_o confess_v not_o their_o sin_n nor_o exclude_v they_o from_o christian_n burial_n as_o do_v innocentius_n three_o c._n omnis_fw-la de_fw-la poenit_fw-la &_o remiss_a the_o canon_n purpose_n be_v rather_o to_o instruct_v they_o how_o to_o confess_v when_o they_o do_v it_o then_o to_o force_v man_n to_o do_v it_o four_o the_o 33._o canon_n seem_v to_o allow_v confession_n to_o god_n only_o in_o those_o that_o be_v instruct_v and_o show_v how_o that_o diverse_a thought_n that_o to_o be_v sufficient_a final_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a law_n for_o the_o romanist_n if_o they_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o stand_v to_o all_o canon_n of_o counsel_n why_o then_o do_v they_o urge_v we_o to_o that_o which_o they_o will_v not_o perform_v themselves_o owlyglasse_n his_o conclusion_n out_o of_o this_o canon_n concern_v the_o distinction_n of_o public_a and_o private_a confession_n may_v well_o have_v be_v spare_v second_o he_o produce_v leoes_n testimony_n epist_n 80._o ad_fw-la episc_fw-la campaniae_n who_o seem_v to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a in_o secret_a confession_n to_o declare_v the_o guiltiness_n of_o man_n conscience_n to_o the_o priest_n but_o neither_o do_v he_o command_v man_n to_o do_v it_o nor_o exclude_v from_o burial_n those_o that_o refuse_v it_o nor_o write_v to_o other_o but_o his_o suffragan_a bishop_n of_o 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