they_o be_v at_o a_o jar_n among_o themselves_o about_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o it_o be_v true_a that_o bellarmine_n do_v press_v it_o to_o this_o purpose_n but_o the_o word_n be_v so_o pregnant_a for_o a_o brotherlike_a and_o mutual_a confession_n of_o one_o man_n to_o another_o for_o the_o forgive_n of_o private_a injury_n that_o both_o cardinal_n caietane_n and_o scotus_n confess_v the_o same_o 1._o bellarm._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o caiestan_n in_o jam._n 5.16_o scotus_n in_o 4._o sentent_fw-fr do_v 17._o quaest_n 1._o and_o for_o the_o thing_n itself_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n in_o the_o church_n sometime_o but_o it_o happen_v that_o there_o be_v a_o noble_a matron_n dishonour_v by_o a_o deacon_n in_o the_o church_n of_o constantinople_n zozomenus_n zozomenus_n which_o thing_n high_o displease_v the_o people_n whereupon_o nectarius_n bishop_n then_o and_o there_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o that_o time_n and_o the_o rest_n do_v abolish_v 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that_o howsoever_o the_o proverb_n be_v confess_v and_o be_v hauge_v yet_o without_o this_o there_o be_v no_o repentance_n and_o here_o it_o be_v true_a confess_v and_o be_v save_v therefore_o shall_v they_o not_o let_v shame_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o keep_v they_o from_o this_o duty_n but_o shame_n themselves_o see_v they_o may_v say_v of_o themselves_o as_o augustine_n of_o himself_o adversusnte_fw-la august_n conse_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 16._o non_fw-la erubui_fw-la prositeri_fw-la hominibus_fw-la blaspbemias_fw-la i_o as_o &_o latrare_fw-la adversusnte_fw-la i_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o profess_v my_o blasphemy_n before_o man_n and_o my_o bark_n against_o thou_o and_o so_o now_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o shame_v themselves_o before_o god_n by_o consoss_v and_o accuse_v themselves_o and_o in_o this_o duty_n this_o repentant_a must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v require_v of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o examiner_n a_o informer_n and_o a_o judge_n first_o a_o examiner_n 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and_o privy_a corruption_n and_o in_o this_o search_n he_o that_o will_v do_v it_o as_o he_o ought_v must_v first_o find_v out_o two_o thing_n which_o the_o world_n dream_v not_o of_o the_o first_o that_o the_o guiltiness_n of_o adam_n sin_n be_v his_o sin_n in_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o that_o he_o stand_v to_o answer_v for_o it_o before_o god_n because_o he_o be_v in_o his_o loin_n as_o saint_n paul_n say_v 5.12_o rom._n 5.12_o that_o as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n go_v over_o all_o mean_v forasmuch_o as_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v 2_o that_o in_o every_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o all_o sin_n even_o in_o the_o best_a nature_a man_n for_o what_o be_v else_o original_a sin_n but_o a_o want_n not_o of_o sin_n but_o of_o all_o good_a inclination_n and_o want_v of_o all_o goodness_n
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before_o god_n and_o have_v humiliation_n thou_o may_v have_v true_a repentance_n and_o so_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o salvation_n for_o whilst_o thou_o be_v proud_a thou_o be_v void_a of_o repentance_n or_o of_o save_v grace_n and_o so_o out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o salvation_n yet_o let_v i_o note_v condemn_v every_o one_o that_o have_v pride_n in_o he_o for_o who_o can_v say_v he_o be_v free_a but_o he_o that_o do_v not_o condemn_v pride_n in_o himself_o for_o he_o that_o condemn_v this_o sin_n in_o himself_o as_o he_o do_v other_o sin_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o it_o but_o he_o that_o will_v stand_v to_o justify_v his_o prido_n this_o man_n be_v void_a oâ—_n humiliation_n and_o be_v void_a of_o humiliation_n be_v void_a of_o repentance_n and_o so_o out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o soluation_n but_o now_o particular_o to_o procee_v further_o in_o this_o humiliation_n it_o be_v double_a inward_a and_o outward_a first_o of_o the_o inward_a and_o of_o the_o soul_n humiliation_n 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accuser_n nor_o judge_n yet_o he_o will_v be_v humble_v and_o bring_v on_o his_o knee_n for_o his_o sin_n because_o he_o have_v offenceâ—…_n soloving_a and_o so_o gracious_a a_o father_n and_o patient_a god_n then_o be_v it_o godly_a sorrow_n but_o if_o only_a for_o the_o punishment_n or_o â—utses_n due_a to_o they_o and_o now_o present_a and_o upon_o they_o it_o be_v but_o worldly_a sorrow_n if_o both_o these_o concur_v in_o a_o man_n it_o be_v the_o state_n of_o a_o true_a repentant_a for_o both_o may_v be_v and_o be_v in_o respect_n he_o consist_v of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d old_a and_o new_a man_n the_o one_o some_o owe_v for_o the_o sin_n the_o other_o for_o the_o punishment_n fear_n be_v a_o grievous_a sense_n and_o apprehension_n of_o some_o â—…ill_n to_o come_v for_o 〈◊〉_d be_v ever_o join_v with_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o thing_n fear_v now_o that_o these_o three_o be_v join_v with_o repentance_n be_v manifest_a thus_o as_o first_o for_o shame_n ephraim_n say_v thus_o of_o herself_o 31.19_o jerem._n 31.19_o after_o that_o i_o convert_v i_o repent_v and_o after_o that_o i_o be_v instruct_v i_o swear_v upon_o my_o thigh_n i_o be_v ashamed_a yea_o even_o confound_v because_o i_o do_v bear_v the_o reproach_n of_o my_o youth_n so_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n call_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o remembrance_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v ashamed_a 46.8_o isai_n 46.8_o remember_v this_o and_o be_v ashamed_a and_o the_o apossle_n paul_n say_v 6.21_o rom._n 6.21_o what_o fruit_n have_v you_o then_o in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a second_o for_o sorrow_n and_o for_o godly_a sorrow_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paul_n speak_v thus_o 7.10_o 2._o cor._n 7.10_o godly_a sorrow_n cause_v repentance_n unto_o salvation_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o such_o as_o david_n have_v as_o be_v manifest_a by_o those_o two_o psalm_n 32._o and_o 51._o 51._o psalm_n 32._o &_o 51._o such_o also_o have_v peter_n now_o 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the_o same_o and_o to_o this_o shame_n must_v he_o join_v sorrow_n sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o punishment_n that_o belong_v unto_o it_o but_o if_o he_o will_v have_v that_o which_o god_n require_v and_o will_v accept_v he_o must_v labour_v for_o that_o sorrow_n which_o the_o gospel_n commend_v which_o proceed_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n that_o be_v because_o he_o have_v offend_v so_o good_a and_o so_o gration_n a_o god_n some_o may_v say_v what_o measure_n of_o sorrow_n do_v you_o require_v every_o man_n to_o have_v every_o man_n sorrow_n shall_v be_v answerable_a to_o his_o sin_n all_o man_n sorrow_n be_v not_o alike_o neither_o be_v it_o necessary_a indeed_o that_o every_o man_n shall_v have_v sorrow_n that_o be_v necessary_a but_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n to_o be_v find_v among_o man_n arise_v thus_o sometime_o from_o the_o greatness_n and_o smallness_n of_o their_o sin_n for_o as_o a_o burden_n the_o heavy_a it_o be_v the_o more_o 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thy_o sin_n so_o shall_v thy_o tear_n be_v if_o thy_o sin_n be_v great_a great_a must_v be_v the_o stream_n of_o thy_o tear_n sometime_o also_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n according_a to_o the_o present_a affliction_n and_o judgement_n that_o be_v upon_o man_n either_o when_o their_o affliction_n be_v great_a and_o their_o conscience_n agree_v with_o they_o as_o the_o cause_n and_o effect_n for_o then_o 18.14_o prou._n 18.14_o a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v or_o else_o they_o be_v less_o and_o their_o conscience_n not_o so_o check_v or_o accuse_v they_o and_o then_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n will_v bear_v his_o infirmity_n and_o so_o be_v his_o sorrow_n the_o less_o sometime_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n because_o some_o man_n the_o lord_n defer_v long_a before_o he_o show_v they_o grace_n and_o favour_n oftentimes_o to_o prove_v their_o patience_n or_o to_o make_v they_o pray_v more_o earnest_o which_o make_v their_o sorrow_n the_o great_a and_o another_o man_n call_v 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the_o quantity_n of_o it_o for_o i_o he_o must_v be_v his_o own_o physician_n see_v he_o and_o not_o we_o know_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o sin_n for_o even_o in_o some_o disease_n physician_n who_o prescribe_v the_o medicine_n leave_v the_o quantity_n to_o be_v take_v at_o the_o patient_n discretion_n then_o let_v every_o man_n examine_v himself_o in_o this_o case_n and_o if_o he_o have_v find_v that_o he_o never_o pass_v by_o this_o gate_n of_o sorrow_n and_o humiliation_n he_o can_v never_o come_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n have_v any_o man_n live_v 20._o 30._o 40._o or_o 50._o year_n and_o yet_o can_v never_o say_v that_o he_o be_v sorry_a or_o ashamed_a before_o god_n for_o his_o sin_n he_o be_v doubtless_o in_o the_o state_n of_o impenitency_n and_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n but_o all_o his_o sin_n from_o his_o cradle_n unto_o this_o day_n be_v write_v before_o god_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o marble_n with_o a_o pen_n of_o iron_n never_o to_o 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