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the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o synagogue_n and_o the_o people_n her_o child_n after_o the_o like_a manner_n the_o digbean_a theology_n which_o be_v the_o product_n of_o mr._n whites_n 40._o year_n study_n to_o prove_v that_o outward_a sin_n do_v not_o necessary_o exclude_v charity_n from_o the_o soul_n nor_o that_o the_o soul_n be_v exclude_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o outward_a sin_n make_v scripture_n give_v a_o example_n thereof_o gen._n 19_o that_o be_v of_o the_o sweet_a agreement_n between_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o outward_a sin_n in_o lot_n and_o his_o daughter_n yet_o indeed_o no_o one_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n atteste_v that_o lot_n and_o his_o daughter_n retain_v charity_n with_o their_o outward_a sin_n as_o touch_v lot_n the_o holy_a writer_n seem_v rather_o to_o excuse_v then_o accuse_v he_o in_o order_n to_o outward_a sin_n take_v in_o the_o proper_a sense_n for_o it_o be_v express_o set_v down_o that_o his_o daughter_n make_v he_o drink_v wine_n 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est_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la ac_fw-la dementiae_fw-la &_o ait_fw-fr s._n hiero._n ubi_fw-la est_fw-la necessitas_fw-la ibi_fw-la neque_fw-la meritum_fw-la neque_fw-la demeritum_fw-la neque_fw-la laus_fw-la neque_fw-la vituperium_fw-la neque_fw-la vita_fw-la aeterna_fw-la neque_fw-la damnatio_fw-la avoid_v or_o eschew_v in_o regard_n whereof_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n endeavour_n to_o absolve_v lot_n from_o all_o guilt_n albeit_o that_o the_o mayor_n part_n and_o current_n of_o catholic_n doctor_n of_o these_o day_n do_v ascribe_v unto_o he_o the_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n at_o least_o in_o the_o second_o bout_n and_o to_o his_o daughter_n the_o guilt_n of_o both_o for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o voluntary_o procure_v the_o one_o and_o commit_v the_o other_o sin_n but_o as_o to_o mr._n white_n assertion_n author_n of_o the_o digbean_a theology_n to_o wit_n if_o one_o shall_v commit_v a_o outward_a deadly_a sin_n retain_v a_o love_n to_o god_n notwithstanding_o he_o may_v go_v 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be_v very_o inconsequent_a if_o the_o antecedent_n proposition_n be_v grant_v because_o the_o supreme_a providence_n many_o time_n bless_v the_o child_n of_o wicked_a parent_n so_o that_o the_o divine_a blessing_n bestow_v upon_o child_n be_v no_o infallible_a argument_n to_o demonstrate_v that_o their_o parent_n do_v adhere_v to_o god_n in_o charity_n and_o holy_a society_n at_o the_o time_n they_o get_v they_o for_o example_n god_n bless_v the_o issue_n of_o judas_n and_o thamar_n in_o a_o great_a measure_n christ_n as_o man_n descend_v from_o it_o albeit_o that_o both_o be_v grievous_a sinner_n in_o order_n to_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o the_o say_a issue_n for_o judas_n the_o father_n voluntary_o commit_v simple_a fornication_n and_o thamar_n the_o mother_n the_o sin_n of_o incest_n but_o perhaps_o the_o student_n of_o 40._o year_n stand_v will_v allege_v that_o the_o antecedent_n afore_o mention_v that_o god_n do_v bless_v the_o progeny_n etc._n etc._n be_v mean_v of_o temporal_a 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the_o ancient_a roman_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v not_o endue_v with_o divine_a charity_n hereby_o plain_o appear_v that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n will_v not_o receive_v into_o their_o sanctuary_n mr._n whites_n theology_n true_o no_o wonder_n for_o it_o be_v a_o doctrine_n destructive_a of_o all_o morality_n and_o christian_n religion_n in_o regard_n the_o excellent_a agreement_n that_o it_o settle_v between_o charity_n and_o external_a sin_n must_v as_o it_o be_v of_o necessity_n induce_v frail_a nature_n to_o commit_v outward_a sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n presume_v that_o notwithstanding_o all_o outward_a uncleanes_n namely_o of_o drunkenness_n simple_a fornication_n adultery_n the_o love_n retain_v to_o god_n shall_v bring_v a_o man_n so_o sin_v outward_o to_o heaven_n beside_o it_o do_v prejudice_n the_o apostle_n theology_n neither_o drunkard_n nor_o fornicatour_n nor_o adulterer_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n heb._n 13_o but_o perhaps_o it_o will_v be_v reply_v that_o the_o apostle_n exclude_v only_o such_o drunkard_n fornicatour_n and_o adulterer_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n as_o have_v nothing_o of_o charity_n together_o with_o the_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n fornication_n and_o adultery_n so_o that_o though_o drunkard_n etc._n etc._n without_o charity_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n nevertheless_o charitable_a drunkard_n charitable_a fornicatour_n charitable_a adulterer_n charitable_a murderer_n shall_v not_o be_v exclude_v be_v this_o the_o theology_n that_o 40._o year_n study_n have_v bring_v forth_o but_o to_o return_v unto_o the_o matter_n in_o debate_n it_o be_v a_o article_n of_o christian_a faith_n trident._n sess_v 6._o can_n 15._o &_o can_v 27._o that_o charity_n and_o deadly_a sin_n be_v incompatible_a and_o s._n james_n the_o apostle_n give_v evidence_n thereof_o in_o the_o 2._o chapter_n of_o his_o canonical_a epistle_n say_v whosoever_o shall_v keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o yet_o offend_v in_o one_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o because_o whosoever_o transgress_v one_o sole_a precept_n of_o the_o law_n be_v liable_a to_o eternal_a malediction_n enjoin_v by_o god_n to_o the_o
knowledge_n of_o his_o own_o infirmity_n leave_v of_o his_o great_a pride_n detest_v the_o wickedness_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v in_o the_o holy_a temple_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o pray_v also_o unto_o god_n nevertheless_o find_v no_o mercy_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n because_o his_o repentance_n proceed_v from_o natural_a natutali_fw-la natural_a s._n thomas_n â—it_n actum_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la quem_fw-la exercuit_fw-la antiochus_n fuisse_fw-la ex_fw-la motive_n purè_fw-la natutali_fw-la motive_n precise_o for_o he_o do_v not_o cast_v away_o from_o he_o the_o thought_n of_o sin_n in_o regard_n they_o be_v offence_n to_o god_n but_o in_o respect_n they_o be_v punishment_n to_o himself_o in_o like_a manner_n esau_n find_v no_o place_n to_o penance_n though_o he_o seek_v with_o tear_n heb._n 12._o because_o he_o do_v not_o weep_v for_o his_o sin_n whereby_o he_o have_v offend_v god_n but_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o father_n isaack_n blessing_n that_o by_o a_o divine_a 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reliquisse_fw-la doâ—â—inun_n deum_fw-la â—num_fw-la evil_a a_o thing_n and_o bitter_a it_o be_v to_o forsake_v his_o creator_n and_o thereby_o in_o virtue_n of_o a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a heart_n to_o cast_v away_o from_o he_o the_o serpent_n in_o his_o bosom_n the_o poison_n in_o his_o stomach_n the_o thief_n in_o his_o house_n that_o be_v deadly_a sin_n which_o keep_v away_o from_o he_o wrongful_o the_o place_n to_o penance_n and_o the_o blessing_n to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o heaven_n char._n xij_o of_o confession_n the_o content_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o a_o sinner_n confess_v his_o sin_n to_o god_n with_o his_o heart_n unless_o he_o tell_v they_o to_o a_o priest_n with_o his_o mouth_n also_o that_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n to_o who_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v commit_v joa_n 20._o as_o secret_a auricular_a so_o entire_a perfect_a confession_n and_o likewise_o the_o seal_n or_o obligation_n to_o keep_v secret_a what_o in_o secret_n be_v 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function_n authority_n to_o absolute_a from_o sin_n commit_v after_o baptism_n enjoin_v also_o sacramental_a confession_n for_o by_o the_o word_n set_v down_o io._n 20._o plain_o appear_v that_o christ_n even_o then_o institute_v a_o inward_a tribunal_n in_o order_n to_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o constitute_v priest_n the_o spiritual_a judge_n therein_o wherefore_o as_o in_o a_o outward_a court_n of_o justice_n a_o person_n arraign_v can_v be_v absolve_v or_o punish_v by_o a_o temporal_a judge_n legal_o unless_o iustitiae_fw-la unless_o proverb_n 12._o qui_fw-la iudicâ—t_fw-la quod_fw-la noâ—â—t_fw-la iudex_fw-la est_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la he_o have_v the_o hear_n of_o his_o cause_n so_o a_o priest_n to_o who_o the_o key_n of_o authority_n be_v give_v as_o to_o the_o open_n or_o shut_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n can_v open_v to_o or_o shut_v against_o a_o sinner_n iuridical_o who_o sin_n he_o have_v no_o knowledge_n of_o they_o of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n fess_v 14._o c._n 6._o &_o 7._o as_o likewise_o other_o more_o ancient_a namely_o lateran_n sub_fw-la innocent_n 3._o constant_n etc._n etc._n have_v define_v the_o necessity_n of_o sacramental_a confession_n as_o to_o mortal_a sin_n commit_v after_o baptism_n and_o indeed_o venial_a sin_n import_v no_o such_o necessity_n because_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n have_v nothing_o of_o power_n to_o retain_v they_o and_o consequent_o confession_n be_v of_o divine_a right_n and_o a_o essential_a part_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n neither_o matter_n it_o that_o christ_n pardon_v the_o sin_n of_o s._n mary_n magdalen_n and_o other_o of_o who_o he_o exact_v no_o confession_n for_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v exact_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o spirit_n albeit_o nothing_o be_v outwardy_a express_v however_o now_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n be_v institute_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o outward_a court_n of_o justice_n wherein_o the_o penitent_a supply_v the_o part_n of_o the_o person_n accuse_v and_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o judge_n in_o the_o room_n of_o christ_n sacramental_a confession_n be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o mortal_a sin_n commit_v after_o baptism_n god_n baptism_n according_a to_o s._n austin_n l._n 65._o hom_n 49._o c._n 3._o if_o to_o confess_v our_o sin_n to_o god_n private_o be_v sufficient_a unto_o the_o remission_n of_o they_o without_o cause_n it_o be_v say_v whatsoever_o you_o shall_v loose_v in_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o vain_a the_o key_n be_v give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o thereby_o as_o this_o great_a doctor_n observe_v we_o shall_v frustrate_v the_o holy_a euangell_n we_o shall_v frustrate_v christ_n own_o word_n promise_v to_o ourselves_o what_o he_o deny_v and_o according_a to_o s._n basil_n in_o regulis_fw-la brevioribus_fw-la interrog_n 288._o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o confession_n our_o sin_n to_o those_o which_o be_v dispenser_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o a_o sinner_n confess_v his_o sin_n to_o god_n with_o his_o heart_n unless_o he_o shall_v tell_v they_o also_o with_o his_o mouth_n unto_o a_o priest_n who_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n to_o who_o be_v commit_v 4._o commit_v s._n basil_n in_o regulis_fw-la brevioribus_fw-la interrog_n 228._o necessario_fw-la inquit_fw-la ijs_fw-la peccata_fw-la aperire_fw-la debent_fw-la quibus_fw-la credita_fw-la est_fw-la dispensatio_fw-la mysteriorum_fw-la dei_fw-la qua_fw-la habetur_fw-la 1._o cor._n 4._o dispensation_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n together_o with_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n a_o penitent_a that_o out_o of_o the_o tribunal_n of_o priest_n seek_v absolution_n from_o his_o sin_n deceive_v himself_o for_o it_o be_v not_o say_v in_o vain_a whatsoever_o you_o shall_v loose_v upon_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n nor_o the_o key_n of_o authority_n in_o order_n to_o the_o forgive_n of_o sin_n be_v give_v in_o vain_a to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o will_v prove_v a_o necessary_a consequence_n if_o the_o antecedent_n be_v grant_v for_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n which_o christ_n institute_v for_o the_o pardon_v of_o sin_n will_v not_o be_v useful_a agate_n if_o sin_n may_v be_v pardon_v without_o it_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n two_o kind_n of_o confession_n be_v in_o practice_n the_o one_o public_a the_o other_o secret_a in_o reference_n to_o two_o kind_n of_o offence_n the_o one_o open_o the_o other_o in_o secret_n commit_v and_o the_o primitive_a bishop_n in_o their_o several_a diocese_n respective_o depute_v certain_a special_a priest_n for_o hear_v the_o confession_n of_o such_o cyprian_n such_o according_a to_o orig._n in_o hom_n 2._o in_o psal_n 37._o s._n cyprian_n l._n de_fw-la lapsis_fw-la and_o tertull_n l._n de_fw-la poenit_fw-la c._n 9_o confession_n of_o public_a sin_n be_v public_a in_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o public_a penitent'_v have_v a_o place_n in_o the_o church_n a_o part_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a who_o sin_n
of_o sacramental_a confession_n to_o purge_v out_o the_o leaven_n thereof_o whereby_o he_o be_v cure_v for_o as_o a_o wound_a body_n can_v be_v heal_v while_o the_o arrow_n that_o give_v the_o wound_n continue_v therein_o so_o neither_o a_o wound_a soul_n can_v be_v cure_v while_o sin_n remain_v that_o wound_v it_o wherefore_o as_o a_o imposthume_n that_o break_v not_o outward_o cause_v corporal_a death_n so_o sin_n that_o stay_n within_o the_o soul_n condemnaberis_fw-la soul_n s._n aug_n qui_fw-la inconfessus_fw-la late_v inconfessus_fw-la condemnaberis_fw-la unconfess_v cause_n eternal_a death_n whereby_o evident_o appear_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o hazard_n that_o sinner_n run_v which_o god_n which_o s._n cyprian_n l._n de_fw-la lapsis_fw-la write_v thus_o let_v every_o man_n confess_v his_o sin_n while_o he_o be_v alive_a while_o his_o confession_n may_v be_v accept_v while_o his_o satisfaction_n and_o remission_n give_v by_o a_o priest_n be_v grateful_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n defer_v confession_n of_o their_o sin_n till_o great_a sickness_n seize_v on_o they_o and_o such_o be_v like_a unto_o malefactor_n that_o confess_v their_o wickedness_n at_o the_o gallows_n when_o they_o can_v sin_v no_o more_o be_v deprive_v of_o further_a opportunity_n to_o sin_n so_o that_o their_o sin_n do_v rather_o leave_v they_o than_o they_o their_o sin_n beside_o this_o kind_n of_o slow-negligent_a penitent_n seldom_o confess_v unto_o justification_n of_o life_n retain_v for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o affection_n to_o their_o former_a transgressious_a in_o consequence_n of_o which_o they_o die_v in_o their_o wickedness_n for_o love_n to_o and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v inconsistent_a together_o furthermore_o as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v afflict_v with_o many_o grievous_a wound_n can_v perform_v any_o hard_a work_n so_o a_o penitent_a oppress_v with_o many_o deadly_a sin_n togegether_o with_o violent_a sickness_n can_v mea_fw-la can_v psalm_n 14._o dereliquit_fw-la me_fw-it virtus_fw-la mea_fw-la stand_v against_o the_o difficult_a assault_n of_o the_o devil_n char._n xiij_o of_o satisfaction_n the_o content_n the_o integrity_n of_o sacramental_a penance_n require_v sacramental_a satisfaction_n the_o propriety_n whereof_o be_v to_o discharge_v the_o debt_n of_o temporal_a punishment_n which_o even_o after_o the_o pardon_v of_o sin_n as_o to_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o oft_o remain_v behind_o unsatisfy_v satisfaction_n have_v nothing_o of_o weight_n with_o it_o unless_o the_o penitent_a that_o satisfye_v be_v in_o state_n of_o grace_n god_n scourge_v every_o son_n who_o he_o receive_v neither_o holy_a scripture_n nor_o ancient_a father_n exhort_v sinner_n to_o turn_v to_o god_n with_o inward_a penance_n only_o outward_a penance_n be_v require_v namely_o fast_v pray_v alm_n deed_n and_o other_o painful_a affliction_n outward_a penance_n do_v not_o prejudice_n the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o merit_n whereof_o proceed'_v whatsoever_o it_o have_v as_o conduce_v to_o heavenly_a blessedness_n satisfaction_n be_v a_o painful_a and_o laborious_a exercise_n of_o some_o one_o or_o more_o outward_a good_a work_n namely_o fast_v pray_v or_o give_v of_o alm_n etc._n etc._n which_o a_o penitent_a fhereof_o penitent_a satisfaction_n consist_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o painful_a work_n appoint_v and_o enjoin_v by_o a_o ghostly-father_n in_o manner_n of_o command_n and_o indeed_o if_o such_o work_n be_v require_v by_o way_n of_o counsel_n only_o the_o penitent_n may_v choose_v whether_o he_o will_v receive_v the_o whole_a entire_a sacrament_n of_o penance_n or_o not_o be_v satisfaction_n pertain_v to_o the_o integrity_n fhereof_o by_o command_n of_o his_o ghostly-father_n satisfacere_fw-la ghostly-father_n satisfactio_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la actus_fw-la voluntarius_fw-la nam_fw-la qui_fw-la invitus_fw-la poenanae_fw-la sustinct_n dicitur_fw-la potius_fw-la satispati_fw-la quam_fw-la satisfacere_fw-la voluntary_o embrace_v for_o the_o remit_v of_o temporal_a pain_n due_a to_o his_o sin_n as_o offence_n against_o god_n together_o with_o full_a purpose_n to_o sin_n no_o more_o the_o prime_a propriety_n of_o satisfaction_n be_v to_o discharge_v the_o debt_n of_o temporal_a punishment_n which_o after_o pardon_n of_o sin_n in_o order_n to_o it_o be_v mortal_a malice_n and_o eternal_a pain_n if_o the_o sin_n be_v mortal_a often_o time_n remit_v time_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n fess_v 6._o cap._n 14._o declar_n that_o satisfaction_n be_v one_o part_n of_o sacramental_a penance_n enjoin_v to_o the_o remit_v of_o temporal_a pain_n which_o according_a to_o holy_a scripture_n be_v not_o all_o way_n take_v away_o whole_o together_o with_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n fess_v 14._o cap._n 8._o express_o teach_v and_o cap._n 12._o define_v sub_fw-la anathemate_fw-la that_o often_o time_n god_n remit_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n without_o foregiving_n the_o temporal_a pain_n due_a thereto_o and_o uponthis_fw-la catholic_a assertion_n be_v ground_v christian_n faith_n in_o order_n to_o indulgence_n and_o purgatory_n the_o fire_n whereof_o purge_v away_o temporal_a pain_n due_a to_o sin_n afore_o remit_v remain_v behind_o unpaid_a although_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n by_o a_o perfect_a act_n of_o contrition_n or_o real_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n find_v grace_n again_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o creator_n nevertheless_o he_o be_v not_o alwaise_v deliver_v from_o temporal_a affliction_n for_o example_n god_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o see_v dauid_n contrition_n and_o detestation_n of_o the_o adultery_n which_o he_o have_v commit_v with_o bersebe_n and_o the_o murder_n that_o the_o have_v exercise_v on_o urias_n her_o husband_n remit_v the_o guilt_n of_o those_o sin_n and_o receive_v he_o into_o favour_n again_o yet_o notwithstanding_o his_o happy_a reconciliation_n he_o be_v leave_v to_o endure_v many_o temporal_a calamity_n even_o in_o order_n to_o the_o offence_n pardon_v afore_o for_o afterward_o god_n raise_v evil_a against_o he_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n the_o child_n that_o be_v bear_v unto_o he_o die_v the_o sword_n never_o depart_v from_o his_o own_o house_n sundry_a of_o his_o seed_n be_v violent_o slay_v and_o his_o people_n rebel_v against_o he_o in_o like_a manner_n although_o moses_n and_o aaron_n long_o before_o their_o death_n be_v get_v remission_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o incredulity_n contract_v illis_fw-la contract_v num._n 20._o moses_n &_o aaron_n deo_fw-la contradicebant_fw-la non_fw-la loquentes_fw-la ad_fw-la petram_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la filiorum_fw-la israel_n quod_fw-la tamen_fw-la deus_fw-la praeceperat_fw-la illis_fw-la at_o the_o water_n of_o contradiction_n num._n 20._o believe_v not_o god_n to_o sanctify_v they_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israël_n death_n israël_n according_a to_o s._n anstin_n l._n 16._o con_v faus_n manich._n c._n 16._o moses_n and_o aaron_n sin_n of_o incredulity_n be_v remit_v they_o long_o afore_o their_o death_n yet_o in_o punishment_n of_o that_o very_a fault_n commit_v afore_o they_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o conduct_v his_o people_n into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n they_o passionate_o covet_v again_o destruction_n again_o s._n chrysostom_n hom_n 80._o ad_fw-la popul_fw-la antich_n discourse_v upon_o those_o word_n math._n 12._o the_o man_n of_o ninive_n do_v penance_n at_o the_o preach_n of_o jonas_n write_v thus_o every_o where_o sackcloth_n every_o where_o ash_n every_o where_o tear_n and_o the_o king_n of_o ninive_n himself_o leave_v his_o throne_n lay_v aside_o his_o royal_a robe_n put_v on_o a_o hair_n shirt_n and_o powder_v his_o head_n with_o ash_n whereby_o the_o town_n be_v deliver_v from_o destruction_n the_o people_n of_o nineve_n at_o the_o preach_n of_o jonas_n the_o prophet_n believe_v in_o god_n jonas_n 3._o and_o turn_v unto_o he_o in_o tribulation_n of_o soul_n whereby_o doubtless_o they_o procure_v pardon_n of_o their_o transgression_n in_o order_n to_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o nevertheless_o they_o voluntary_o afterward_o exercise_v work_n of_o satisfaction_n for_o they_o proclaim_v a_o fast_a of_o three_o day_n put_v on_o sack_n cloth_n even_o from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o least_o of_o they_o and_o turn_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n in_o bitterness_n of_o sorrow_n besid_n s._n john_n baptist_n mat._n 3._o after_o he_o have_v severe_o reproach_v the_o jew_n to_o who_o he_o preach_v salvation_n for_o their_o grievous_a sin_n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o penance_n he_o infer_v upon_o it_o thus_o do_v therefore_o fruit_n alia_fw-la fruit_n s._n hierâ—â—_n nymus_fw-la in_o 2._o joell_v per_fw-la fructus_fw-la dignos_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la intellig_a in_fw-la ieiunium_fw-la orationes_fw-la eleemosynas_fw-la &_o id_fw-la ganus_fw-la alia_fw-la worthy_a penance_n thereby_o distinguish_v penance_n that_o be_v to_o say_v inward_a contrition_n and_o detestation_n of_o sin_n comit_v from_o outward_a good_a work_n thence_o proceed_v as_o observe_v s._n gregory_n hom_n 20._o in_o euangelia_fw-la and_o indeed_o a_o sinner_n that_o be_v real_o penitent_a detest_v and_o abhor_v his_o sin_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o
exercise_n of_o good_a work_n opposite_a thereto_o namely_o fast_v pray_v alm_n deed_n etc._n etc._n s._n john_n do_v not_o require_v of_o the_o sinful_a jews_n inward_a detestation_n of_o their_o transgression_n only_o but_o exact_v likewise_o the_o exercise_n of_o painful_a work_n outward_o as_o to_o compensation_n or_o satisfaction_n thereof_o wherefore_o as_o fruit_n do_v suppose_v the_o tree_n that_o produce_v they_o so_o good_a work_n be_v which_o be_v fruit_n of_o penance_n suppose_v sin_n pardon_v afore_o through_o penance_n take_v in_o the_o sense_n mention_v in_o consequence_n whereof_o they_o suppose_v something_o of_o temporal_a pain_n due_a thereunto_o otherwise_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v call_v fruit_n worthy_a of_o penance_n since_o after_o the_o remission_n of_o have_v in_o order_n to_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o nothing_o remain_v that_o require_v fruit_n worthy_a of_o penance_n if_o temporal_a pain_n be_v lay_v aside_o for_o the_o malice_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v its_o mortal_a guilt_n can_v be_v take_v away_o in_o part_n to_o wit_n partly_o by_o contrition_n and_o partly_o by_o painful_a work_n outward_o exercise_v be_v indivisible_a and_o without_o part_n so_o that_o to_o exclude_v temporal_a punishment_n as_o due_a to_o sin_n remit_v afore_o be_v to_o ascribe_v nothing_o to_o outward_a work_n of_o satisfaction_n in_o reference_n to_o penance_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o word_n be_v utter_v by_o s._n john_n do_v fruit_n worthy_a of_o penance_n and_o hereby_o be_v require_v besid_n mere_a work_n of_o penance_n proportion_n between_o the_o work_n and_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v as_o plain_o shew_v the_o word_n worthy_a peccavit_fw-la worthy_a s._n grego_n hom_n 20._o non_fw-la debet_fw-la inquit_fw-la esse_fw-la par_fw-fr fructus_fw-la boni_fw-la operis_fw-la eius_fw-la qui_fw-la minus_fw-la &_o eius_fw-la qui_fw-la amplius_fw-la peccavit_fw-la for_o example_n one_o that_o sin_v little_a be_v liable_a to_o less_o satisfaction_n than_o another_o that_o sin_v much_o caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la and_o although_o sacramental_a satisfaction_n be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o new_a law_n establish_v by_o christ_n yet_o take_v in_o the_o general_a sense_n in_o order_n to_o temporal_a pain_n that_o remain_n after_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v blot_v out_o be_v in_o all_o time_n a_o necessary_a requisite_a for_o the_o obtain_n eternal_a life_n as_o do_v clear_o evidence_n the_o scripture-testimony_n set_v down_o however_o no_o satisfaction_n be_v worthy_a unless_o the_o penitent_a that_o satisfye_v be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o thereby_o incorporate_v into_o christ_n for_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v worthy_a only_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n the_o application_n whereof_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o his_o supernatural_a friendship_n which_o be_v not_o between_o he_o and_o a_o sinner_n continue_v in_o the_o state_n of_o mortal_a sin_n in_o consequence_n of_o which_o outward_a work_n worthy_a penance_n do_v suppose_v sanctify_a grace_n in_o he_o that_o work_v worthy_o unto_o remission_n of_o temporal_a pain_n furthermore_o this_o catholic_a doctrine_n be_v even_o agreeable_a to_o the_o dictate_v of_o natural_a reason_n for_o as_o much_o as_o among_o man_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o he_o who_o wound_n be_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o neigh_n hour_n conceive_v inward_a grief_n of_o that_o offence_n only_o but_o he_o ought_v also_o to_o exercise_v a_o outward_a action_n to_o the_o restore_n of_o the_o honour_n take_v away_o which_o have_v something_o of_o satisfaction_n in_o order_n to_o the_o party_n offend_v and_o something_o of_o pain_n in_o order_n to_o he_o that_o offend_v so_o pardon_v so_o according_a to_o s._n leo._n ser_n 7._o de_fw-fr epiph._n domini_fw-la no_o man_n be_v so_o cleanse_v from_o sin_n as_o that_o neither_o justice_n can_v findein_n he_o what_o to_o condemn_v nor_o mercy_n what_o to_o pardon_v it_o be_v expedient_a for_o he_o that_o be_v a_o penitent_a beside_o a_o act_n of_o inward_a detestation_n of_o his_o sin_n to_o endure_v something_o to_o the_o satisfy_n of_o god_n as_o to_o the_o dishonour_n do_v he_o thereby_o and_o as_o by_o sin_v he_o have_v use_v ill_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n take_v inordinate_a delight_n therein_o so_o he_o ought_v to_o suffer_v from_o creature_n something_o of_o affliction_n to_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o injury_n that_o god_n suffer_v on_o that_o score_n the_o divine_a justice_n exact_v that_o satisfaction_n of_o penitent_a sinner_n who_o he_o chasten_v after_o their_o admittance_n into_o his_o favour_n god_n scourge_v every_o son_n hebrae_n 12._o who_o be_v receive_v for_o his_o better_a correction_n and_o amendment_n again_o since_o every_o sin_n how_o great_a and_o malicious_a soever_o be_v remit_v as_o to_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o by_o deadly-sin_n by_o contrition_n necessary_a to_o justification_n require_v not_o any_o certain_a degree_n of_o intenseness_n or_o certain_a endurance_n 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