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thought_n word_n and_o deed_n a._n that_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n for_o although_o sin_n proceed_v from_o the_o will_n take_v away_o the_o will_n and_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n yet_o this_o will_n find_v matter_n of_o sin_n in_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n it_o be_v say_v of_o old_a even_o by_o god_n himself_o that_o all_o the_o cogitation_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v bend_v to_o evil_a at_o all_o time_n great_a be_v the_o malice_n of_o man_n heart_n in_o those_o time_n near_o to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n which_o since_o rather_o make_v increase_n than_o decrease_n for_o the_o water_n of_o iniquity_n have_v very_o small_a ebb_n but_o huge_a great_a spring-tide_n and_o do_v so_o frequent_o overflow_v on_o the_o field_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o very_o few_o flower_n of_o virtue_n or_o piety_n do_v grow_v there_o but_o innumerable_a bramble_n and_o briar_n which_o perhaps_o in_o quantity_n be_v not_o so_o great_a but_o bring_v great_a hurt_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o if_o they_o be_v perverse_a they_o separate_v we_o from_o god_n and_o the_o best_a we_o can_v say_v or_o imagine_v without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n all_o our_o cogitation_n or_o thought_n be_v unprofitable_a in_o like_a manner_n we_o offend_v daily_o in_o word_n for_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o sea_n of_o evil_n or_o as_o st._n james_n say_v a_o world_n of_o iniquity_n yea_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o tongue_n fill_v the_o whole_a world_n there_o be_v no_o place_n or_o person_n of_o what_o quality_n soever_o but_o some_o way_n or_o other_o have_v the_o offend_a tongue_n the_o prophet_n jeremy_n complain_v say_v i_o attend_v and_o hearken_v no_o man_n speak_v that_o which_o be_v good_a will_v god_n this_o be_v all_o the_o apostle_n st._n paul_n speak_v of_o young_a widow_n they_o learn_v to_o go_v about_o from_o house_n to_o house_n speak_v thing_n which_o they_o ought_v not_o but_o if_o we_o look_v almost_o upon_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n we_o shall_v find_v they_o go_v from_o this_o place_n to_o that_o place_n from_o company_n to_o company_n full_a of_o word_n swear_v of_o vanity_n curiosity_n too_o too_o frequent_o speak_v thing_n which_o they_o ought_v not_o in_o detraction_n and_o backbiting_a word_n of_o iniquity_n as_o david_n say_v the_o word_n of_o their_o mouth_n be_v iniquity_n and_o guile_n our_o deed_n be_v conformable_a for_o as_o st._n john_n say_v the_o whole_a world_n be_v set_v to_o iniquity_n and_o david_n all_o have_v decline_v they_o be_v become_v unprofitable_a together_o there_o be_v not_o that_o do_v good_a there_o be_v not_o one_o there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o multitude_n of_o those_o who_o do_v no_o good_a that_o scarce_o any_o one_o be_v to_o be_v find_v to_o do_v good_a and_o too_o too_o many_o that_o do_v evil_a for_o as_o st._n james_n say_v we_o all_o offend_v in_o many_o thing_n and_o st._n augustine_n aver_v that_o even_o the_o just_a do_v not_o live_v without_o some_o sin_n whence_o the_o priest_n well_o say_v and_o so_o may_v every_o man_n say_v i_o have_v sin_v in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n q._n why_o do_v he_o say_v three_o time_n through_o my_o fault_n a._n in_o this_o repetition_n he_o express_v the_o vehement_a sorrow_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o therefore_o to_o the_o last_o he_o add_v through_o my_o most_o grievous_a fault_n which_o be_v not_o unfrequent_a in_o the_o scripture_n so_o king_n david_n say_v my_o son_n absalon_n absalon_n my_o son_n who_o will_v grant_v that_o i_o may_v die_v for_o thou_o absalon_n my_o son_n my_o son_n absalon_n and_o natural_o we_o reiterate_v the_o cause_n of_o any_o grief_n we_o may_v also_o say_v that_o this_o repetition_n be_v correspondent_a to_o the_o three_o
christian_a religion_n be_v profess_v indeed_o it_o have_v be_v often_o ordain_v in_o the_o church_n that_o none_o shall_v celebrate_v mass_n alone_o but_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v one_o or_o two_o to_o be_v present_a with_o he_o but_o it_o be_v never_o require_v of_o necessity_n that_o any_o one_o shall_v communicate_v with_o he_o we_o may_v note_v here_o that_o the_o church_n exclude_v none_o from_o the_o communion_n but_o wish_n that_o all_o not_o lawful_o hinder_v shall_v do_v it_o which_o impediment_n occur_v she_o invite_v and_o admonish_v they_o to_o do_v it_o spiritual_o or_o as_o the_o council_n say_v in_o spiritual_a affection_n by_o apply_v their_o intention_n with_o the_o priest_n who_o as_o a_o public_a minister_n offer_v the_o sacrifice_n for_o all_o whereof_o each_o one_o in_o particular_a according_a to_o his_o devotion_n may_v be_v partaker_n q_o what_o be_v it_o to_o communicate_v spiritual_o a._n the_o same_o council_n of_o trent_n put_v down_o three_o manner_n of_o communion_n 1._o sacramental_a only_a as_o those_o who_o be_v in_o mortal_a sin_n 2._o spiritual_o only_a to_o wit_n those_o who_o eat_v in_o voto_fw-la with_o a_o lively_a faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n that_o celestial_a bread_n set_v before_o they_o do_v feel_v the_o fruit_n and_o profit_n thereof_o 3._o sacramental_o and_o spiritual_o such_o be_v those_o who_o first_o prove_v and_o prepare_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v approach_v with_o the_o nuptial_a garment_n to_o this_o divine_a table_n and_o do_v actual_o receive_v the_o communion_n from_o hence_o we_o may_v gather_v what_o application_n the_o assistant_n at_o mass_n may_v make_v of_o the_o priest_n communion_n for_o if_o they_o be_v to_o communicate_v they_o be_v to_o prepare_v themselves_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o priest_n do_v but_o if_o they_o do_v not_o communicate_v sacramental_o they_o may_v do_v it_o spiritual_o whereto_o the_o holy_a council_n require_v three_o condition_n that_o they_o 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christ_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v real_o in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o a_o rewarder_n of_o they_o who_o seek_v he_o god_n will_v not_o leave_v our_o good_a desire_n unrewarded_a nor_o hide_v himself_o from_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o second_o it_o must_v be_v with_o a_o lively_a faith_n that_o be_v accompany_v with_o grace_n for_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o free_a from_o mortal_a sin_n at_o least_o it_o must_v therefore_o be_v a_o lively_a faith_n that_o be_v a_o work_a faith_n which_o employ_v all_o the_o faculty_n and_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n three_o to_o be_v meritorious_a and_o with_o profit_n it_o must_v be_v a_o faith_n work_v by_o charity_n which_o together_o make_v a_o true_a act_n of_o charity_n or_o love_n of_o god_n such_o without_o all_o question_n may_v feel_v and_o receive_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o may_v well_o say_v o_o lord_n say_v the_o word_n merciful_o show_v thy_o goodness_n to_o i_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o thy_o sacrifice_n i_o may_v receive_v thy_o grace_n and_o reap_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o and_o be_v worthy_a to_o hear_v and_o feel_v in_o my_o soul_n that_o most_o merciful_a sentence_n be_v it_o do_v to_o thou_o as_o thou_o have_v believe_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n or_o as_o the_o council_n say_v you_o shall_v receive_v the_o fruit_n and_o profit_n thereof_o our_o subtle_a doctor_n scotus_n tell_v we_o who_o they_o be_v who_o communicate_v spiritual_o to_o wit_n he_o who_o be_v just_a that_o be_v not_o infect_v with_o mortal_a sin_n and_o according_a to_o his_o power_n be_v well_o and_o devout_o prepare_v to_o receive_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o yet_o abstain_v out_o of_o reverence_n or_o for_o some_o infirmity_n or_o because_o he_o can_v have_v none_o to_o minister_n unto_o he_o and_o our_o st._n bernardine_n call_v it_o spiritual_a eat_n to_o which_o two_o thing_n be_v require_v consideration_n of_o faith_n and_o affection_n of_o love_n he_o only_o eat_v spiritual_o who_o have_v faith_n and_o charity_n in_o christ_n intend_v with_o devotion_n to_o take_v this_o sacrament_n to_o wit_n if_o he_o be_v not_o hinder_v the_o same_o st._n bernardine_n require_v three_o thing_n in_o this_o spiritual_a eat_n 1._o hunger_n 2._o mastication_n 3._o delectation_n first_o we_o ought_v to_o hunger_n after_o christ_n ardent_o and_o spiritual_o desire_v he_o for_o as_o our_o b._n lady_n say_v the_o hungry_a he_o have_v fill_v with_o good_a thing_n by_o hunger_n we_o understand_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o such_o reign_v one_o easy_o believe_v and_o hope_n what_o he_o desire_v the_o second_o st._n bernardine_n thus_o explicate_v the_o spiritual_a mastication_n or_o chew_v be_v proper_o a_o exact_a consideration_n or_o meditation_n on_o christ_n body_n expose_v as_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o as_o food_n for_o our_o refection_n the_o three_o arise_v from_o the_o 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council_n of_o trent_n sess_n 7._o c._n 8._o define_v it_o that_o be_v the_o work_n in_o itself_o or_o the_o sacrament_n of_o their_o own_o essence_n in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v institute_v and_o elevate_v by_o christ_n produce_v their_o sacred_a effect_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o who_o with_o due_a circumstance_n receive_v they_o for_o as_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n declare_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a law_n do_v contain_v grace_n and_o confer_v it_o to_o those_o who_o receive_v they_o worthy_o or_o as_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n say_v to_o those_o who_o put_v no_o obstacle_n thereto_o which_o st._n cyprian_n confirm_v say_v the_o sacrament_n in_o themselves_o can_v be_v without_o their_o proper_a virtue_n neither_o do_v the_o divine_a majesty_n any_o way_n withdraw_v itself_o from_o the_o mystery_n although_o they_o be_v administer_v by_o unworthy_a minister_n add_v to_o this_o that_o the_o sacrament_n have_v their_o efficacy_n from_o christ_n 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