ubi_fw-la cem_fw-la opponere_n ego_fw-la verè_fw-la januam_fw-la aperui_fw-la canus_n relec._n de_fw-mi poen_fw-mi part_n 6._o pag._n 930_o 931._o to_o which_o the_o grace_n of_o justification_n be_v ever_o annex_v and_o the_o sentence_n wherein_o such_o a_o remission_n be_v juridical_o pronounce_v where_o the_o sinner_n may_v be_v absolve_v before_o man_n but_o not_o before_o god_n and_o conclude_v after_o this_o manner_n the_o priest_n absolve_v a_o hypocrite_n confer_v the_o true_a sacrament_n of_o absolution_n and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v appli_v the_o true_a form_n although_o the_o effect_n be_v for_o that_o present_a cross_v by_o the_o indisposition_n of_o the_o receiver_n the_o sense_n be_v not_o then_o i_o absolve_v thou_o that_o be_v i_o give_v absolution_n that_o shall_v take_v present_a effect_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o i_o pronounce_v a_o judicial_a absolution_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v able_a to_o absolve_v thou_o if_o thou_o have_v any_o will_n to_o reap_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o as_o if_o a_o judge_n shall_v give_v sentence_n for_o the_o prisoner_n enlargement_n and_o freedom_n and_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o remain_v a_o captive_n still_o and_o although_o i_o on_o this_o side_n turn_v the_o key_n and_o thou_o bolt_v the_o door_n on_o the_o other_o i_o true_o unlock_v the_o door_n and_o open_v it_o will_v be_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o keep_v it_o still_o bar_v by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o spanish_a prelate_n be_v full_o of_o opinion_n how_o a_o well-disposed_a mind_n in_o the_o penitent_a aught_o to_o concur_v to_o the_o absolution_n of_o a_o priest_n that_o good_a may_v come_v thereof_o 14._o quantum_fw-la in_o i_o est_fw-la ego_fw-la te_fw-la absolvo_fw-la mald._a tom_n 2._o de_fw-mi poen_fw-mi part_n 3._o thes_n 5._o nisi_fw-la suscipiens_fw-la ponat_fw-la obicem_fw-la suar._n tom_n 4._o disp_n 19_o sect._n 2._o n._n 20._o hanc_fw-la formam_fw-la magìs_fw-la significare_fw-la virtutem_fw-la svam_fw-la quà m_fw-la eventum_fw-la hugo_n apud_fw-la suarez_n minister_n illis_fw-la verbis_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la significat_fw-la nisi_fw-la se_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o se_fw-la est_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la reconciliationis_fw-la vel_fw-la absolutionis_fw-la impendere_fw-la quod_fw-la vim_o habet_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la disposito_fw-la peccata_fw-la omne_fw-la dimittendi_fw-la bellar._n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr poen_n c._n 14._o from_o whence_o maldonat_n borrow_v that_o form_n of_o absolution_n i_o as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o lie_v absolve_v thou_o and_o suarez_n add_v this_o implicit_a condition_n unless_o the_o receiver_n put_v some_o impediment_n follow_v therein_o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victore_fw-la from_o who_o he_o say_v thus_o that_o this_o form_n i_o absolve_v thou_o do_v rather_o signify_v the_o power_n and_o virtue_n than_o the_o event_n of_o absolution_n and_o the_o cardinal_n himself_o however_o he_o may_v exprobrate_v conditional_a absolution_n in_o we_o as_o idle_a and_o frivolous_a yet_o upon_o better_a consideration_n his_o great_a heart_n come_v down_o and_o determine_v thus_o the_o m_o nister_v by_o those_o word_n i_o absolve_v thou_o signify_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o he_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v confer_v the_o sacrament_n of_o reconciliation_n or_o absolution_n which_o in_o a_o man_n right_o dispose_v have_v virtue_n to_o forgive_v all_o his_o sin_n this_o shall_v serve_v for_o the_o first_o property_n in_o the_o second_o place_n infallible_a 2._o whether_o infallible_a as_o touch_v the_o infallibility_n of_o priestly_a absolution_n never_o any_o divine_a be_v yet_o so_o simple_a to_o ascribe_v or_o priest_n so_o impudent_a to_o arrogate_v any_o such_o privilege_n of_o preservation_n from_o error_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o ministerial_a office_n the_o promise_n of_o infallibility_n be_v among_o other_o a_o apostolical_a privilege_n make_v unto_o they_o by_o christ_n as_o they_o be_v witness_n of_o his_o name_n and_o truth_n it_o be_v a_o personal_a honour_n as_o the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o revelation_n of_o future_a event_n serve_v for_o the_o first_o plantation_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o same_o spirit_n be_v promise_v on_o their_o behalf_n 16.13_o john_n 16.13_o not_o only_o to_o guide_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n but_o to_o show_v they_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o may_v any_o that_o succeed_v they_o in_o the_o ministerial_a office_n pretend_v to_o be_v infallible_o guide_v into_o all_o truth_n any_o more_o than_o they_o may_v unto_o the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n the_o penman_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v in_o that_o action_n infallible_o true_a for_o they_o be_v to_o prescribe_v a_o law_n and_o set_v a_o just_a copy_n which_o if_o priests_z and_o minister_n follow_v they_o be_v safe_a and_o their_o censure_n just_a albeit_o they_o can_v challenge_v that_o excellency_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v always_o proceed_v according_a to_o that_o canon_n the_o word_n of_o god_n those_o primitive_a planter_n be_v lead_v into_o all_o truth_n absolute_o for_o direction_n unto_o churchman_n their_o successor_n and_o they_o work_v by_o that_o square_a be_v ever_o right_a though_o not_o ever_o sure_a to_o work_v according_o the_o apostle_n than_o efficaciter_fw-la can_v not_o err_v as_o preserve_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o ground_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o priest_n conduct_v by_o their_o writing_n and_o instruction_n have_v mean_v sufficient_a to_o preserve_v they_o from_o err_a though_o no_o assurance_n that_o they_o be_v infallible_a the_o school-doctor_n make_v the_o key_n of_o excellency_n which_o châ—ist_n keep_v to_o himself_o b._n potestas_fw-la excellentiae_fw-la est_fw-la in_o universalitate_fw-la causarum_fw-la judicandarum_fw-la &_o firmitate_fw-la judicii_fw-la potestas_fw-la ministerii_fw-la est_fw-la particularis_fw-la quantùm_fw-la ad_fw-la causas_fw-la cognoscendas_fw-la &_o infirma_fw-la quantùm_fw-la ad_fw-la sententiam_fw-la perferendam_fw-la cui_fw-la legi_fw-la dei_fw-la dum_fw-la se_fw-la conformant_a à _fw-la deo_fw-la approbatur_fw-la &_o firma_fw-la manet_fw-la si_fw-la verò_fw-la dissentiunt_fw-la ab_fw-la ea_fw-la infirma_fw-la est_fw-la &_o à _fw-la deo_fw-la revocatur_fw-la gabr._n l._n 4._o do_v 18._o quaest_n 1._o b._n to_o differ_v from_o the_o ministerial_a key_n not_o only_o in_o the_o universality_n of_o cause_n as_o fit_v all_o ward_n and_o censure_v all_o man_n action_n but_o in_o firmness_n of_o justice_n as_o confirm_v in_o the_o right_a and_o they_o assign_v the_o reason_n because_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n be_v inseparable_o conform_v unto_o divine_a rectitude_n now_o man_n have_v not_o those_o clear_a beam_n to_o discern_v truth_n from_o error_n nor_o his_o will_n so_o certain_o rectify_v but_o that_o error_n may_v impose_v upon_o he_o or_o he_o himself_o may_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n deviate_v from_o the_o right_a rule_n their_o conclusion_n be_v the_o power_n of_o absolution_n exercise_v by_o the_o priest_n extend_v but_o to_o some_o person_n and_o case_n and_o be_v infallible_a in_o none_o 26._o quid_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la sic_fw-la distinguere_fw-la in_o scholis_fw-la cleave_v non_fw-la errante_fw-la nisi_fw-la erret_fw-la interdum_fw-la clavis_fw-la episc_n alien_n tort._n torti_n pag._n 67._o scot._n l._n 4._o d._n 19_o sect._n haec_fw-la secunda_fw-la 1._o aliquando_fw-la ratificabitur_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la ex_fw-la utraque_fw-la parte_fw-la 2._o exit_fw-la parte_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la tantùm_fw-la 3._o exit_fw-la parte_fw-la suscipientis_fw-la tantùm_fw-la tunc_fw-la vera_fw-la est_fw-la absolutio_fw-la praesidentis_fw-la cùm_fw-la aeterni_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la sequitur_fw-la judicis_fw-la greg._n in_o evangel_n hom_n 26._o and_o then_o only_o in_o the_o right_a when_o conformable_a to_o god_n law_n and_o in_o truth_n if_o priest_n be_v free_v from_o error_n what_o need_v the_o school_n so_o careful_o to_o distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o err_a and_o not_o err_v key_n scotus_n mark_n the_o period_n in_o these_o proceed_n well_o 1._o sometime_o say_v he_o absolution_n be_v ratify_v in_o heaven_n on_o both_o part_n viz._n when_o the_o sinner_n be_v true_o penitent_a have_v full_o confess_v and_o the_o priest_n right_o absolve_v 2._o sometime_o on_o the_o priest_n part_v only_o when_o the_o sinner_n play_v the_o hypocrite_n and_o make_v show_v of_o contrition_n without_o inward_a sorrow_n where_o the_o ghostly_a father_n perform_v his_o duty_n for_o as_o man_n he_o know_v not_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n but_o his_o absolution_n be_v not_o confirm_v above_o because_o the_o sinner_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o that_o grace_n he_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v 3._o last_o on_o the_o penitent_n part_n if_o he_o bar_v not_o but_o present_v himself_o well-disposed_a and_o the_o priest_n proceed_v erroneous_o the_o penitent_n reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o absolution_n from_o heaven_n though_o not_o the_o formal_a word_n from_o below_o thus_o the_o confessee_n may_v come_v by_o the_o virtue_n and_o effect_n of_o absolution_n although_o qui_fw-la à _fw-la confessionibus_fw-la the_o ghostly_a father_n may_v deny_v it_o and_o the_o confesseur_n may_v formal_o and_o right_o absolve_v and_o no_o benefit_n extend_v to_o the_o confessee_n contrition_n then_o be_v require_v in_o
de_fw-la leprae_fw-la dijudicâ—tione_fw-la agerâ—tur_fw-la ostende_v te_z inquiens_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la beza_n de_fw-fr presb._n &_o excom_n p._n 17._o why_o then_o do_v christ_n sâ—nd_v they_o thou_o will_v say_v to_o show_v the_o respect_n he_o bear_v unto_o levi's_fw-la order_n and_o to_o remove_v that_o scandal_n as_o if_o he_o go_v about_o to_o break_v the_o law_n and_o why_o the_o leper_n above_o all_o other_o of_o the_o disease_a be_v send_v to_o christ_n lyra_n give_v two_o reason_n 1._o that_o the_o priest_n may_v testify_v if_o they_o be_v thorough_o heal_v 17._o 1._o quia_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la debchant_n iudicare_fw-la num_fw-la talip_n esset_fw-la verè_fw-la curatus_fw-la 2._o quia_fw-la pro_fw-la sva_fw-la emendatione_fw-la tenebatur_fw-la offer_n sacrificium_fw-la determinatum_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la lyr._n in_o luc._n 17._o and_o so_o against_o their_o will_n be_v witness_n of_o the_o leper_n curation_n and_o christ_n miracle_n 2._o to_o offer_v for_o their_o heal_v the_o sacrifice_n appoint_v under_o the_o law_n upon_o other_o errand_n than_o they_o be_v send_v and_o not_o to_o confess_v their_o sin_n remit_v then_o they_o be_v unto_o the_o priest_n for_o trial_n and_o examination_n not_o for_o any_o acknowledgement_n not_o to_o confess_v they_o be_v leper_n but_o to_o make_v it_o apparent_a to_o the_o priest_n first_o and_o by_o the_o priest_n to_o the_o people_n that_o they_o be_v heal_v from_o their_o lepry_n and_o free_v from_o the_o danger_n of_o infect_v it_o be_v the_o priest_n office_n to_o try_v such_o man_n edit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophylact_fw-mi in_o luc._n 17._o importuna_fw-la est_fw-la illorum_fw-la allegoria_fw-la qui_fw-la legem_fw-la merè_fw-la politicam_fw-la inter_fw-la ceremonias_fw-la reponunt_fw-la calvin_n siste_v te_fw-la summo_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la de_fw-la publico_fw-la coetu_fw-la intelligendus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la praeteream_fw-la fieri_fw-la id_fw-la solitum_fw-la magis_fw-la ad_fw-la publicam_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la actionem_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la partae_fw-la sanitatis_fw-la aut_fw-la alterius_fw-la cujuspiam_fw-la beneficii_fw-la judicium_fw-la jac._n rex_fw-la med._n in_o orat._n dom._n p._n 63._o lat_fw-la edit_fw-la and_o they_o to_o undergo_v the_o censure_n how_o impertinent_a then_o be_v it_o to_o infer_v a_o divine_a institution_n from_o a_o politic_a ordinance_n and_o to_o make_v a_o law_n of_o state_n to_o become_v a_o typical_a ceremony_n especial_o where_o the_o manner_n and_o end_n be_v so_o different_a for_o in_o auricular_a confession_n the_o sin_n be_v acknowledge_v here_o the_o benefit_n the_o act_n there_o be_v private_a here_o public_a there_o the_o spiritual_a lepry_a be_v reveal_v that_o it_o may_v be_v cure_v here_o after_o the_o cure_n that_o it_o may_v be_v censure_v there_o that_o the_o confess_v sinner_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o faithful_a society_n here_o that_o the_o convict_a leper_n may_v be_v exile_v there_o expose_v as_o a_o example_n of_o devotion_n here_o expel_v upon_o danger_n of_o infection_n there_o penitent_n make_v their_o resort_n to_o receive_v the_o benefit_n and_o here_o the_o leper_n to_o be_v thankful_a for_o the_o benefit_n receive_v this_o show_v therefore_o unto_o the_o priest_n show_v no_o such_o matter_n as_o auricular_a confession_n to_o be_v of_o divine_a right_n and_o institution_n we_o must_v then_o see_v better_a card_n their_o best_a plea_n be_v from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 23_o joh._n 20.22_o 23_o who_o sin_n soever_o you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v unto_o they_o and_o who_o sin_n soever_o you_o retain_v they_o be_v retain_v word_n of_o a_o pregnant_a sense_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o to_o bring_v forth_o at_o one_o venture_n twin_n two_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n and_o of_o order_n that_o christ_n therein_o confer_v a_o power_n to_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n over_o sin_n be_v a_o clear_a truth_n than_o may_v well_o be_v deny_v but_o whether_o such_o a_o power_n over_o conscience_n as_o be_v exercise_v in_o that_o church_n must_v now_o be_v question_v the_o power_n itself_o in_o remit_v and_o retain_v sin_n we_o must_v adjourn_v to_o its_o proper_a place_n and_o must_v for_o the_o present_a examine_v whether_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n in_o themselves_o consider_v or_o by_o necessary_a consequent_a prove_v auricular_a confession_n to_o be_v of_o divine_a right_n and_o institution_n the_o roman_a divine_v insist_v upon_o the_o latter_a and_o endeavour_v by_o necessary_a consequent_a to_o infer_v the_o same_o thus_o such_o as_o have_v fall_v into_o sin_n after_o baptism_n be_v bind_v by_o god_n law_n to_o repent_v thereof_o and_o seek_v to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o but_o none_o can_v be_v true_o penitent_a or_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n without_o confession_n of_o sin_n unto_o the_o priest_n which_o assumption_n they_o further_o confirm_v thus_o christ_n have_v institute_v the_o priest_n judge_n upon_o earth_n with_o such_o power_n 2._o christus_fw-la instituit_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la judices_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la cum_fw-la ea_fw-la potestate_fw-la ut_fw-la sine_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la sententia_fw-la nemo_fw-la post_fw-la baptismum_fw-la lapsus_fw-la reconciliari_fw-la potest_fw-la sed_fw-la nequeunt_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la judicare_fw-la nisi_fw-la peccata_fw-la cognoscant_fw-la bellar._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la poenit_fw-la c._n 2._o as_o without_o their_o sentence_n no_o sinner_n after_o his_o baptism_n can_v be_v reconcile_v but_o no_o judge_n can_v pass_v a_o sentence_n upon_o unknown_a sin_n and_o secret_a sin_n can_v be_v know_v but_o by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n therefore_o they_o conclude_v etc._n etc._n from_o which_o discourse_n thus_o frame_v arise_v in_o their_o opinion_n these_o two_o consectary_n 1._o that_o priest_n be_v institute_v by_o divine_a right_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v of_o sin_n bring_v before_o they_o by_o confession_n 2._o 724._o comme_fw-fr l'institution_n des_fw-fr prestre_n est_fw-fr de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr divine_a pour_fw-fr confesser_n les_fw-fr pecheurs_fw-fr ausi_fw-la est_fw-la bien_fw-fr la_fw-fr confession_n des_fw-fr pechez_n pour_fw-fr estre_fw-fr sait_fw-fr devanâ—_n ses_fw-fr juges_fw-la &_o comme_fw-fr diâ—u_fw-fr les_fw-fr a_fw-fr ordonâ—é_fw-fr &_o commâ—ndé_v aux_fw-fr prestre_n d'ouir_fw-fr les_fw-fr concession_n &_o pardonner_fw-fr les_fw-fr pechez_fw-fr ausi_fw-la par_fw-fr la_fw-fr mesme_fw-fr ordonnance_n &_o commandment_n à _fw-fr il_fw-fr obligé_fw-fr les_fw-fr fiddle_n penitens_fw-la à _fw-fr liâ—ur_fw-fr decoâ—urir_fw-fr &_o declarer_fw-la leur_fw-fr fault_n d._n bess_n caresme_fw-fr tom._n 2._o p._n 724._o that_o sinner_n be_v enjoin_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n to_o appear_v at_o this_o tribunal_n and_o there_o to_o accuse_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v be_v absolve_v and_o as_o god_n have_v ordain_v and_o command_v priest_n to_o hear_v confession_n and_o to_o pardon_v sin_n so_o by_o the_o same_o ordinance_n and_o command_v have_v he_o oblige_v the_o believe_a penitent_n to_o discover_v and_o declare_v their_o offence_n no_o argument_n more_o cry_v up_o than_o this_o and_o as_o common_a with_o rome_n proselyte_n as_o water_n in_o tiber_n and_o thou_o have_v it_o good_a reader_n as_o it_o be_v press_v by_o a_o jesuit_n and_o a_o sorbonist_n who_o will_v be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o only_a scribe_n and_o pharisee_n of_o papal_a divinity_n and_o may_v observe_v how_o all_o the_o force_n hang_v but_o upon_o the_o by_o one_o wheel_n move_v another_o that_o if_o the_o least_o flaw_n happen_v in_o any_o one_o the_o motion_n that_o be_v the_o conclusion_n cease_v many_o consequence_n but_o how_o put_v together_o by_o what_o pin_n and_o contignation_n that_o be_v a_o secret_a ult_n persius_n satyr_n ult_n depinge_fw-la ubi_fw-la sistam_fw-la inventus_fw-la crysippe_n tui_fw-la finitor_fw-la acervi_fw-la for_o according_a to_o this_o induction_n without_o 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natura_fw-la rei_fw-la as_o if_o confession_n be_v such_o in_o itself_o that_o god_n can_v not_o do_v withal_o without_o it_o and_o for_o the_o first_o necessity_n as_o a_o matter_n of_o canonical_a institution_n impose_v by_o the_o church_n no_o divine_a except_o altogether_o a_o stranger_n to_o antiquity_n will_v deny_v let_v it_o then_o go_v for_o a_o church-constitution_n continue_v it_o must_v and_o a_o necessity_n of_o obedience_n be_v require_v till_o the_o same_o appear_v unto_o the_o church_n to_o be_v destructive_a of_o charity_n or_o tranquillity_n
the_o fault_n be_v and_o what_o repentance_n have_v follow_v thereupon_o that_o such_o as_o almighty_a god_n do_v visit_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o compunction_n those_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o pastor_n may_v absolve_v greg._n and_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o father_n erect_v throne_n for_o these_o presbyter_n make_v they_o judge_n and_o honour_v their_o resolve_n as_o solemn_a judgement_n saint_n austin_n expound_v the_o throne_n 20.4_o rev._n 20.4_o and_o those_o that_o sit_v thereon_o and_o the_o judgement_n give_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o revelation_n 9_o non_fw-la hoc_fw-la putandum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la ultimo_fw-la judicio_fw-la dici_fw-la sed_fw-la sedes_fw-la praepositorum_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la praepositi_fw-la intelligendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la quos_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la nunc_fw-la gubâ—rnatur_fw-la judicium_fw-la autem_fw-la datum_fw-la nullum_fw-la meliùs_fw-la accipiendum_fw-la quà m_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la 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thereof_o and_o this_o practice_n be_v spiritual_a as_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n be_v contain_v the_o mean_n in_o the_o discreet_a use_n and_o application_n whereof_o god_n forgive_v sin_n and_o his_o minister_n give_v notice_n of_o that_o forgiveness_n 1610._o dr_n field_n of_o the_o church_n book_n 5._o chap._n 22._o pag._n 104._o london_n 1610._o now_o there_o be_v four_o thing_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o minister_n as_o a_o great_a divine_a of_o our_o church_n note_v the_o word_n prayer_n sacrament_n and_o discipline_n by_o the_o word_n of_o doctrine_n he_o frame_v win_v and_o persuade_v the_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n seek_v and_o procure_v remission_n from_o god_n by_o prayer_n he_o seek_v and_o obtain_v it_o for_o the_o sinner_n by_o the_o sacrament_n he_o instrumental_o make_v he_o partaker_n as_o well_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o remission_n as_o of_o conversion_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o discipline_n he_o do_v by_o way_n of_o authority_n punish_v evil_a doer_n and_o remit_v or_o diminish_v the_o punishment_n he_o inflâ—cteth_v according_a as_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o party_n may_v seem_v to_o require_v thus_o that_o judicious_a man_n have_v reduce_v the_o practic_n of_o the_o key_n unto_o four_o head_n and_o we_o receive_v this_o method_n from_o he_o shall_v open_v they_o more_o particular_o word_n 1._o by_o the_o word_n the_o first_o be_v the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o consist_v in_o the_o preach_n and_o due_a apply_v thereof_o and_o the_o ministry_n thereof_o do_v the_o apostle_n special_o place_n as_o a_o powerful_a ordinance_n 15.3_o 2_o cor._n 5.18_o john_n 15.3_o whereby_o a_o sinner_n be_v cleanse_v from_o his_o inâ—quity_n now_o be_v you_o clean_o through_o the_o word_n i_o have_v speak_v unto_o you_o whereupon_o aquinas_n observe_v god_n to_o have_v give_v we_o the_o virtue_n 5._o dedisse_fw-la virtutem_fw-la &_o inspirasse_n in_o cordibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la ut_fw-la annuntiemus_fw-la mundo_fw-la hanc_fw-la reconciliationem_fw-la esse_fw-la factam_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la aquin._n in_o 2_o cor._n 5._o and_o to_o have_v inspire_v into_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o shall_v declare_v unto_o the_o world_n this_o reconciliation_n to_o have_v be_v make_v by_o christ_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v 1._o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n act_v 13.16_o 2._o and_o the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n act_v 14.3_o and_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n rom_n 9.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n 2_o cor._n 5.19_o and_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o preach_v rom._n 10.8_o insomuch_o that_o when_o timothy_n shall_v right_o divide_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n that_o be_v 2.15_o 2_o tim._n 2.15_o promise_n to_o who_o promise_v belong_v and_o judgement_n to_o who_o judgement_n appertain_v and_o that_o by_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n instant_o 4.2_o 2_o tim._n 4.2_o and_o apply_v the_o same_o by_o way_n of_o reproof_n and_o exhortation_n or_o by_o private_a admonition_n therein_o he_o do_v the_o work_n of_o a_o evangelist_n and_o make_v good_a proof_n of_o his_o ministry_n ambr._n solvunt_fw-la eos_fw-la apostoli_fw-la sermone_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o testimoniis_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la &_o exhortatione_n virtutum_fw-la hieron_n lib._n 6._o comment_fw-fr in_fw-ge es_fw-ge 14._o remittuntur_fw-la peccata_fw-la per_fw-la dei_fw-la verbum_fw-la cujus_fw-la levites_n interpres_fw-la &_o quidam_fw-la executor_n est_fw-la ambr._n after_o this_o manner_n do_v the_o apostle_n lose_v the_o cord_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n say_v hierome_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o by_o exhortation_n unto_o virtue_n and_o saint_n ambrose_n sin_n be_v remit_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whereof_o the_o levite_n be_v a_o interpreter_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o executor_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o apology_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n acknowledge_v the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v anglic._n ministris_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la datam_fw-la esse_fw-la ligandi_fw-la solvendi_fw-la aperiendi_fw-la claudendi_fw-la potestatem_fw-la solvendi_fw-la quidem_fw-la munus_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la situm_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la minister_n dejectis_fw-la animus_fw-la &_o verè_fw-la resipiscentibus_fw-la per_fw-la evangelii_n praedicationem_fw-la merita_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o absolutionem_fw-la offerat_fw-la &_o certam_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la condonationem_fw-la ac_fw-la spem_fw-la salutis_fw-la aeternae_fw-la denunciet_a etc._n etc._n apol._n eccles_n anglic._n of_o open_v and_o shut_v to_o have_v be_v give_v by_o christ_n unto_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o power_n of_o lose_v to_o consist_v herein_o when_o the_o minister_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v tender_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o absolution_n to_o deject_a spirit_n and_o true_o penitent_a and_o shall_v denounce_v unto_o they_o a_o assure_a pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o hope_v of_o eternal_a salvation_n 11.52_o luke_n 11.52_o this_o be_v that_o key_n of_o knowledge_n mention_v by_o our_o saviour_n 23.13_o matth._n 23.13_o and_o as_o the_o jewish_a scribe_n be_v by_o he_o just_o reprehend_v for_o shut_v up_o