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because_o of_o the_o special_a dignity_n of_o st._n john_n but_o he_o will_v have_v refuse_v the_o like_a worship_n from_o any_o other_o christian_n as_o well_o as_o he_o do_v from_o he_o saint_n ambrose_n card._n upon_o the_o revelation_n chap._n 19_o say_v the_o redemption_n of_o christ_n blood_n bring_v this_o to_o the_o faithful_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o companion_n of_o angel_n therefore_o the_o angel_n fear_v to_o be_v worship_v of_o a_o man_n who_o worship_v one_o above_o he_o which_o be_v god_n and_o man_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n also_o speak_v ansbertus_n jesu._n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n no_o doubt_n foresee_v the_o error_n which_o will_v spring_v up_o in_o future_a time_n etc._n and_o therefore_o he_o leave_v upon_o record_n this_o remarkable_a example_n in_o the_o revelation_n to_o manifest_v his_o will_n and_o to_o be_v a_o antidotarie_n against_o the_o superstitious_a worship_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n and_o let_v man_n cavil_v and_o descant_v upon_o this_o scripture_n as_o they_o please_v it_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o same_o that_o the_o angel_n will_v admit_v no_o worship_n of_o himself_o and_o he_o draw_v man_n to_o the_o immediate_a worship_v of_o christ_n adora_fw-la he_o do_v not_o distinguish_v say_v worship_v i_o with_o religious_a worship_n as_o god_n friend_n or_o worship_v i_o not_o as_o the_o prime_a fountain_n and_o principal_a donor_n or_o with_o latria_n but_o simple_o and_o without_o all_o distinction_n he_o protest_v against_o this_o religious_a and_o sacred_a reverence_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yield_v thy_o worship_n to_o god_n as_o for_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o thy_o fellow_n servant_n and_o a_o fellow_n servant_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v thou_o do_v it_o not_o let_v no_o other_o do_v it_o last_o if_o our_o adversary_n will_v have_v we_o regard_v their_o distinction_n let_v they_o not_o like_a spider_n spin_v they_o out_o of_o their_o own_o brain_n but_o let_v they_o yield_v we_o any_o text_n or_o example_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n wherein_o holy_a angel_n recipiendo_fw-la or_o bless_a saint_n or_o the_o bless_a virgin_n live_v or_o defunct_a do_v ever_o require_v or_o receive_v or_o our_o saviour_n or_o any_o of_o his_o apostle_n in_o their_o behalf_n do_v ever_o appoint_v such_o religious_a worship_n to_o be_v yield_v unto_o they_o as_o papist_n require_v jesuit_fw-la jesuit_o 4._o pray_v unto_o saint_n not_o injurious_a unto_o god_n mercy_n but_o rather_o a_o commendation_n thereof_o the_o four_o cause_n why_o protestant_n out_o of_o their_o zeal_n unto_o god_n refuse_v to_o invocate_v saint_n be_v the_o high_a conceit_n of_o god_n mercy_n for_o see_v he_o call_v all_o man_n immediate_o to_o himself_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n 18._o and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o we_o wrong_v his_o infinite_a goodness_n in_o not_o approach_v unto_o he_o by_o prayer_n without_o the_o intercession_n of_o saint_n this_o their_o zeal_n be_v not_o join_v with_o science_n of_o the_o course_n of_o god_n merciful_a providence_n who_o divine_a wisdom_n prescribe_v certain_a bound_n and_o as_o it_o be_v law_n to_o the_o infinity_n of_o his_o mercy_n which_o order_n and_o prescript_n whosoever_o do_v neglect_v and_o yet_o hope_v to_o obtain_v favour_n he_o do_v not_o true_o confide_v but_o erroneous_o presume_v god_n be_v infinite_o merciful_a and_o say_v come_v to_o i_o all_o that_o labour_n yet_o the_o man_n that_o shall_v seek_v to_o he_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o will_v not_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o water_n shall_v hope_v in_o vain_a and_o to_o no_o purpose_n challenge_v he_o of_o his_o promise_n come_v to_o i_o all_o wherefore_o it_o import_v we_o very_o much_o to_o know_v and_o to_o use_v those_o mean_n of_o approach_v unto_o god_n that_o he_o have_v appoint_v now_o that_o the_o intercession_n of_o saint_n be_v one_o mean_n without_o which_o god_n will_v not_o bestow_v many_o grace_n and_o favour_n as_o well_o spiritual_a as_o temporal_a christian_n tradition_n do_v deliver_v unto_o we_o which_o tradition_n be_v suitable_a with_o the_o bountiful_a 138.17_o and_o noble_a disposition_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o only_o to_o honour_n and_o glorify_v those_o that_o have_v be_v zealous_a of_o his_o honour_n to_o the_o effusion_n of_o their_o blood_n but_o also_o to_o make_v the_o world_n know_v and_o understand_v that_o he_o do_v honour_v they_o for_o this_o knowledge_n be_v both_o for_o his_o glory_n and_o also_o for_o the_o good_a of_o man_n that_o see_v how_o high_o god_n honour_v his_o constant_a friend_n they_o be_v provoke_v to_o endeavour_n by_o pure_a life_n to_o gain_v his_o favour_n answer_n first_o our_o doctrine_n and_o zeal_n be_v ground_v upon_o divine_a revelation_n for_o we_o be_v
therefore_o depend_v upon_o their_o office_n do_v also_o cease_v now_o i_o subsume_v to_o pray_v for_o people_n distinct_o and_o in_o particular_a depend_v upon_o the_o call_n and_o office_n of_o man_n while_o they_o be_v live_v but_o when_o they_o be_v defunct_a this_o call_n and_o office_n cease_v or_o if_o they_o deny_v this_o let_v the_o adversary_n prove_v the_o contrary_a by_o divine_a revelation_n therefore_o although_o abraham_n and_o job_n pray_v for_o abimelech_n and_o eliphas_n etc._n etc._n while_o abraham_n and_o job_n live_v and_o although_o abimelech_n and_o the_o rest_n must_v by_o god_n precept_n be_v holpen_v by_o their_o prayer_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o from_o hence_o that_o the_o live_a ought_v to_o make_v intercession_n to_o the_o saint_n decease_v very_o he_o that_o read_v this_o section_n of_o the_o jesuit_n may_v well_o wonder_v and_o ask_v whether_o such_o discoursor_n ever_o believe_v or_o hear_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v incarnate_a that_o he_o be_v our_o advocate_n and_o that_o by_o he_o we_o have_v access_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d or_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v leave_v a_o manifest_a and_o certain_a rule_n of_o prayer_n in_o the_o church_n consider_v that_o these_o man_n be_v so_o presumptuous_a upon_o their_o own_o frivolous_a surmise_n to_o prescribe_v a_o form_n of_o religious_a invocation_n jesuit_fw-la jesuit_o 5._o invocation_n to_o saint_n not_o a_o injury_n but_o a_o honour_n to_o christ_n the_o only_a mediator_n another_o show_n of_o piety_n pretend_v against_o prayer_n unto_o saint_n be_v that_o it_o seem_v to_o overthrow_v the_o mediatorship_n of_o christ_n which_o s._n paul_n commend_v as_o only_o unus_fw-la mediator_n dei_fw-la &_o hominum_fw-la christus_fw-la jesus_n but_o 2.3_o in_o show_v the_o inanitie_n of_o this_o shadow_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o be_v long_o see_v this_o respect_n will_v make_v we_o also_o neglect_v and_o not_o use_v the_o mediation_n of_o live_a saint_n out_o of_o fear_n of_o disannul_v the_o only_a mediatorship_n of_o christ._n it_o be_v no_o more_o against_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o only_a mediatorship_n of_o christ_n to_o pray_v unto_o saint_n decease_v than_o unto_o saint_n live_v yea_o the_o pray_v unto_o these_o kind_n of_o saint_n may_v seem_v more_o dishonourable_a these_o be_v imprison_v in_o mortality_n militant_a in_o danger_n and_o not_o want_v some_o blemish_n and_o defect_n whereas_o the_o other_o saint_n be_v glorious_a pure_a from_o any_o the_o least_o imaginable_a spot_n settle_v in_o the_o consummation_n of_o ineffable_a bliss_n but_o the_o scripture_n allow_v yea_o command_v prayer_n 42.8_o unto_o live_a saint_n and_o consequent_o pray_v unto_o they_o be_v not_o injurious_a unto_o the_o only_a mediator_n christ_n therefore_o the_o pray_v unto_o saint_n decease_v that_o be_v in_o glory_n with_o god_n be_v not_o injurious_a unto_o the_o only_a mediatorship_n of_o christ._n answer_n our_o argument_n which_o you_o term_v a_o empty_a shadow_n will_v not_o so_o light_o be_v shake_v as_o you_o imagine_v for_o if_o christ_n jesus_n alone_o in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v the_o mediator_n both_o of_o redemption_n and_o intercession_n than_o no_o saint_n live_v or_o decease_a be_v a_o mediator_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o first_o be_v true_a because_o god_n have_v constitute_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o mediator_n and_o he_o have_v appoint_v no_o other_o saint_n live_v or_o defunct_a to_o be_v so_o ergo_fw-la christ_n jesus_n alone_o in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v the_o mediator_n of_o redemption_n and_o intercession_n then_o i_o subsume_v papist_n make_v saint_n decease_v partial_a mediator_n to_o wit_n of_o intercession_n votis_fw-la therefore_o they_o yield_v some_o part_n of_o christ_n the_o sole_a mediator_n his_o office_n unto_o saint_n the_o jesuit_n answer_v by_o distinction_n of_o mediator_n principal_a and_o subordinate_a or_o dependent_a say_v that_o they_o appoint_v no_o saint_n medtatour_n of_o the_o first_o kind_n but_o only_o of_o the_o second_o and_o that_o this_o be_v no_o injury_n to_o christ_n or_o encroachment_n on_o his_o office_n but_o a_o honour_n to_o he_o and_o a_o mean_n to_o apply_v or_o make_v his_o mediation_n effectual_a to_o we_o and_o he_o use_v certain_a paralogisme_n to_o conclude_v this_o first_o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o allow_v and_o command_v prayer_n to_o live_a saint_n etc._n etc._n but_o these_o be_v not_o injurious_a but_o honourable_a to_o christ._n it_o be_v answer_v that_o unless_o the_o jesuit_n aequivocate_v the_o scripture_n command_v not_o invocation_n of_o live_a saint_n but_o only_o the_o request_v of_o their_o charity_n and_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o man_n rom._n 15.30_o eph._n 6.19_o col._n 4.3_o 1._o thes._n 5.25_o heb._n 13.18_o but_o the_o live_a be_v present_a and_o conversant_a with_o the_o live_n they_o conjoin_v their_o common_a prayer_n ut_fw-la deum_fw-la quasi_fw-la manufacta_fw-la praecationibus_fw-la ambiant_fw-la say_v tertul._n apol._n c._n 39_o that_o go_v to_o god_n hand_n in_o hand_n they_o may_v entreat_v he_o beside_o invocation_n and_o prayer_n proper_o take_v praesuppose_v in_o they_o we_o pray_v unto_o understand_v the_o thought_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o all_o religious_a prayer_n be_v a_o mental_a action_n understand_v by_o he_o who_o man_n deprecate_v but_o the_o live_a saint_n understand_v not_o the_o secret_n of_o each_o other_o heart_n therefore_o speak_v proper_o no_o man_n pray_v to_o live_a saint_n also_o religious_a prayer_n be_v a_o communication_n with_o god_n deo_fw-la and_o a_o proper_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o a_o action_n of_o latria_n 2._o last_o no_o precept_n or_o example_n be_v extant_a in_o holy_a scripture_n prove_v that_o just_a person_n do_v at_o any_o time_n pray_v to_o live_a saint_n be_v absent_a or_o to_o live_a saint_n by_o collet_n or_o set_v form_n of_o public_a devotion_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o romist_n do_v to_o saint_n decease_v as_o for_o petition_n or_o request_n which_o be_v all_o the_o scripture_n mention_n the_o same_o be_v only_o general_a and_o material_a in_o prayer_n and_o therefore_o we_o can_v conclude_v affirmative_o say_v they_o make_v request_n to_o the_o saint_n live_v to_o assist_v they_o with_o their_o prayer_n ergo_fw-la they_o do_v invocate_v and_o make_v religious_a prayer_n to_o they_o any_o more_o than_o we_o may_v conclude_v it_o be_v a_o live_a creature_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v a_o man_n it_o have_v one_o act_n of_o prayer_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v prayer_n it_o be_v a_o promise_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o vow_n etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v reply_v the_o request_v of_o the_o living_n to_o pray_v for_o we_o and_o their_o supplication_n according_a to_o this_o request_n be_v not_o injurious_a to_o christ_n office_n etc._n etc._n ergo_fw-la our_o invocation_n of_o saint_n decease_v be_v no_o injury_n etc._n etc._n we_o answer_v that_o as_o in_o humane_a and_o civil_a affair_n it_o be_v a_o injury_n to_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n for_o any_o of_o his_o subject_n to_o constitute_v a_o master_n of_o request_n prefer_v their_o suit_n unto_o he_o without_o his_o authority_n so_o likewise_o it_o be_v a_o injury_n to_o christ_n our_o mediator_n for_o we_o man_n which_o be_v worm_n of_o the_o earth_n without_o warrant_n and_o commission_n from_o god_n word_n to_o constitute_v saint_n and_o angel_n mediator_n of_o our_o prayer_n and_o when_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n have_v give_v we_o a_o all-sufficient_a advocate_n and_o withal_o have_v prescribe_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o we_o must_v have_v access_n unto_o this_o mediator_n be_v it_o not_o wicked_a presumption_n in_o man_n to_o cancel_v this_o sacred_a ordinance_n and_o to_o appoint_v other_o mean_n of_o his_o own_o devise_v s._n cyprian_n say_v statuatis_fw-la for_o man_n to_o pray_v otherwise_o than_o the_o lord_n have_v teach_v be_v not_o only_a ignorance_n but_o iniquity_n for_o he_o have_v say_v you_o reject_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v establish_v your_o own_o tradition_n and_o tertullian_n fiunt_fw-la they_o be_v just_o reproach_v with_o vanity_n because_o in_o prayer_n they_o do_v this_o without_o any_o warrant_n from_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n he_o which_o appoint_v the_o supreme_a appoint_v the_o subordinate_a and_o as_o no_o creature_n may_v assume_v so_o no_o creature_n may_v yield_v either_o supreme_a or_o subordinate_a jurisdiction_n to_o any_o in_o thing_n of_o this_o nature_n beside_o or_o without_o commison_n from_o the_o high_a therefore_o the_o distinction_n of_o mediator_n into_o supreme_a and_o secondary_a found_v upon_o man_n own_o invention_n free_v not_o the_o inventor_n from_o impiety_n against_o god_n and_o christ_n but_o be_v such_o as_o if_o a_o mortal_a man_n shall_v imagine_v subordinate_a creator_n inspirator_n yea_o subordinate_a god_n for_o the_o apostle_n conjoin_v these_o two_o as_o
〈◊〉_d sin_n after_o baptism_n be_v renew_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o repentance_n convertimur_fw-la luc._n 22._o 62._o but_o it_o be_v erroneous_a that_o there_o be_v two_o distinct_a kind_n of_o repentance_n one_o before_o and_o the_o other_o after_o baptism_n the_o one_o a_o virtue_n only_o the_o other_o both_o a_o sacrament_n and_o a_o virtue_n for_o where_o there_o be_v the_o same_o definition_n there_o be_v also_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o kind_n but_o repentance_n before_o and_o after_o baptism_n have_v the_o same_o definition_n and_o integrall_a part_n to_o wit_n contrition_n for_o sin_n commit_v confession_n to_o god_n and_o if_o need_v require_v confession_n to_o man_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o fault_n amendment_n of_o life_n and_o humble_a supplication_n by_o prayer_n of_o faith_n for_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n matth._n 3.6_o luc._n 3.10_o act._n 3._o 19_o &_o cap._n 8.22_o &_o cap._n 26.20_o also_o the_o grace_n and_o promise_v of_o remission_n be_v make_v to_o repentance_n before_o and_o after_o baptism_n act._n 3._o 19_o &_o 5.31_o &_o 8.22_o apoc._n 2._o 5._o 16._o and_o if_o repentance_n before_o baptism_n be_v no_o sacrament_n what_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v such_o after_o baptism_n for_o no_o visible_a element_n or_o sign_n be_v add_v neither_o be_v any_o promise_n of_o a_o different_a kind_n from_o the_o former_a annex_v and_o although_o the_o apostle_n 1._o cor._n 5.3_o &_o 2._o cor._n 2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n &_o cap._n 7.8_o and_o also_o the_o primitive_a church_n lapsis_fw-la urge_v a_o strict_a manner_n and_o degree_n of_o humiliation_n upon_o notorious_a delinquent_n after_o baptism_n than_o before_o yet_o this_o discipline_n change_v not_o the_o kind_n or_o substance_n of_o repentance_n but_o increase_v only_o the_o quantity_n and_o measure_n thereof_o jesuit_fw-la four_o the_o roman_a church_n hold_v that_o god_n by_o penance_n forgive_a the_o eternal_a punishment_n do_v in_o lieu_n thereof_o many_o time_n appoint_v a_o task_n of_o temporal_a pain_n to_o be_v endure_v by_o the_o penitent_a this_o reserve_v penalty_n be_v great_a or_o lesser_a according_a to_o the_o multitude_n and_o grievousnesse_n of_o the_o sin_n commit_v and_o be_v that_o for_o which_o penitent_n may_v and_o must_v satisfy_v and_o why_o may_v not_o the_o penal_a work_n perform_v by_o the_o child_n of_o god_n beautify_v by_o so_o manyafore-named_n excellent_a grace_n be_v sufficient_a to_o deserve_v of_o god_n the_o remission_n of_o this_o temporal_a mulct_n and_o cancel_v the_o debt_n of_o endure_v transitory_a pain_n i_o can_v bring_v testimony_n of_o the_o most_o ancient_a father_n in_o great_a number_n for_o the_o necessity_n we_o have_v of_o suffer_v these_o voluntary_a affliction_n for_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o efficacitie_n thereof_o to_o expiate_v sin_n with_o the_o very_a name_n of_o satisfaction_n there_o be_v scarce_o any_o ancient_a father_n that_o have_v not_o teach_v both_o the_o thing_n and_o the_o word_n answer_n when_o god_n pardon_v a_o sinner_n he_o do_v it_o not_o by_o way_n of_o exchange_n or_o parcel_a but_o remit_v all_o punishment_n of_o malediction_n or_o pure_a revenge_n est_fw-la for_o that_o which_o be_v so_o forgive_v as_o that_o after_o pardon_v it_o be_v not_o mention_v or_o remember_v and_o which_o be_v cast_v behind_o god_n back_n and_o throw_v into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o which_o can_v no_o where_o be_v find_v and_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o debt-book_n of_o the_o almighty_a be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o commutation_n of_o a_o great_a punishment_n into_o a_o less_o but_o by_o a_o free_a and_o full_a condonation_n of_o all_o vindictive_a punishment_n but_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o the_o primitive_a father_n teach_v such_o a_o remission_n of_o sin_n on_o god_n part_n to_o the_o penitent_a ezech._n 18.22_o esa._n 38._o 17._o &_o ca._n 43._o 25._o &_o 44._o 22._o mich._n 7.19_o jer._n 50.20_o heb._n 8._o 12._o &_o 10._o 17._o col._n 2._o 14._o matth._n 18.32_o s._n augustine_n ignoscere_fw-la if_o god_n have_v cover_v sin_n he_o will_v not_o observe_v he_o will_v not_o think_v upon_o they_o to_o punish_v they_o he_o will_v not_o take_v knowledge_n but_o rather_o pardon_n gregory_n 18._o the_o great_a ignoscendo_fw-la impunita_fw-la relinquit_fw-la by_o pardon_v he_o leave_v they_o unpunished_a cassiodorus_n 84._o remittere_fw-la est_fw-la debitum_fw-la relaxare_fw-la non_fw-la causae_fw-la alicuius_fw-la interuentu_fw-la sed_fw-la pietatis_fw-la intuitu_fw-la to_o remit_v be_v to_o release_v the_o debt_n not_o by_o intercourse_n of_o any_o cause_n on_o man_n part_n but_o by_o aspect_n of_o piety_n nevertheless_o after_o great_a and_o enormous_a offence_n commit_v by_o his_o people_n god_n do_v chastise_v they_o deus_fw-la with_o the_o rod_n of_o correction_n psal._n 89._o 33._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 31_o 32._o and_o this_o correction_n be_v a_o pain_n of_o castigation_n lament_v jerem._n 3.39_o but_o not_o a_o punishment_n of_o malediction_n 〈◊〉_d galath_n 3._o 13._o a_o work_n of_o god_n mercy_n rather_o than_o of_o his_o justice._n the_o difference_n between_o pontifician_n and_o we_o in_o this_o doctrine_n be_v that_o we_o believe_v a_o remainder_n of_o temporal_a affliction_n after_o remission_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n only_o and_o that_o for_o chastisement_n virtutem_fw-la erudition_n and_o probation_n they_o maintain_v a_o remainder_n of_o temporal_a punishment_n after_o sin_n remit_v not_o only_o in_o this_o present_a life_n but_o after_o the_o same_o in_o purgatory_n further_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o affliction_n or_o pain_n of_o chastisement_n inflict_v upon_o penitent_a sinner_n may_v by_o prayer_n of_o faith_n exercise_n of_o virtue_n humiliation_n and_o mortification_n be_v either_o remove_v or_o else_o mitigate_v and_o convert_v to_o the_o increase_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n in_o those_o which_o with_o patience_n and_o holiness_n endure_v the_o same_o in_o this_o life_n but_o we_o deny_v either_o that_o any_o pain_n follow_v just_a person_n after_o their_o decease_n or_o that_o in_o this_o life_n they_o can_v by_o prayer_n mortification_n or_o any_o good_a work_n merit_n release_n of_o any_o temporal_a mulct_n or_o satisfy_v the_o divine_a justice_n for_o the_o least_o fault_n or_o guilt_n of_o any_o sin_n on_o their_o own_o behalf_n much_o less_o for_o other_o and_o whereas_o the_o jesuit_n affirm_v that_o he_o can_v produce_v testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n in_o great_a number_n both_o for_o our_o necessity_n of_o suffer_v voluntary_a affliction_n and_o also_o for_o the_o efficacitie_n thereof_o to_o expiate_v sin_n and_o to_o satisfy_v i_o answer_v first_o that_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a scripture_n require_v work_n of_o humiliation_n and_o mortification_n not_o as_o meritorious_a but_o only_o as_o mean_n and_o cause_n impetrant_fw-la or_o deprecant_fw-la to_o appease_v god_n wrath_n for_o sin_n second_o the_o father_n understand_v not_o the_o word_n satisfaction_n strict_o and_o in_o rigour_n for_o satisfaction_n of_o condignity_n as_o romist_n do_v remissionem_fw-la but_o improper_o and_o large_o to_o wit_n for_o satisfaction_n of_o deprecation_n congruity_n or_o impetration_n and_o according_a to_o their_o acceptation_n and_o use_v the_o word_n satisfaction_n comprehend_v contrition_n and_o confession_n and_o not_o sacramental_a satisfaction_n only_o also_o they_o require_v satisfaction_n as_o a_o remedy_n against_o the_o guilt_n of_o mortal_a sin_n and_o not_o only_o as_o a_o purgative_n of_o venial_a sin_n or_o as_o a_o remedy_n against_o temporal_a pain_n only_o but_o to_o the_o end_n the_o reader_n may_v evident_o perceive_v the_o popish_a fraud_n in_o pervert_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o father_n concern_v satisfaction_n i_o will_v in_o this_o place_n distinct_o compare_v their_o doctrine_n with_o the_o present_a romish_a tenet_n first_o it_o be_v consess_v that_o many_o father_n use_v the_o word_n satisfaction_n 2._o and_o require_v penitent_a person_n to_o perform_v the_o same_o to_o god_n and_o man_n second_o within_o the_o name_n of_o satisfaction_n they_o include_v and_o comprehend_v contrition_n to_o god_n confession_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n eleemosynis_fw-la three_o they_o require_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o fault_n and_o eternal_a guilt_n of_o sin_n aeternus_fw-la and_o not_o only_o for_o remoovall_a of_o temporal_a punishment_n four_o the_o word_n satisfaction_n be_v take_v in_o two_o notion_n first_o strict_o for_o a_o just_a and_o equal_a compensation_n of_o the_o injury_n commit_v against_o god_n which_o schoolman_n term_n satisfaction_n of_o condignity_n iustitia_fw-la second_o for_o a_o interpretative_a compensation_n as_o durand_n congruo_fw-la term_v it_o ground_v upon_o divine_a favour_n and_o acceptation_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o complete_a dignity_n of_o the_o action_n the_o schoolman_n term_v this_o latter_a satisfaction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o impetration_n because_o god_n in_o his_o favourable_a indulgence_n 〈◊〉_d more_o on_o man_n part_n as_o necessary_a to_o