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although_o he_o do_v not_o apprehend_v in_o himself_o any_o guilt_n of_o mortal_a wickedness_n yet_o he_o dare_v not_o pronounce_v himself_o justify_v be_v afraid_a of_o damnation_n he_o fear_v lest_o while_o he_o preach_v to_o other_o himself_o shall_v become_v a_o reprobate_n tremuit_fw-la reprobate_n aug._n ser_n 19_o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la apostoliait_fw-fr paulus_n svo_fw-la timore_fw-la nos_fw-la terruit_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la faciet_fw-la agnus_fw-la ubi_fw-la ary_n tremuit_fw-la but_o what_o shall_v the_o lamb_n do_v when_o the_o ram_n be_v afraid_a fear_v afraid_a chrysostome_n in_o comment_n super_fw-la 10._o epis_fw-la 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n write_v thus_o let_v he_o that_o think_v he_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v for_o if_o paul_n the_o apostle_n say_v he_o the_o strong_a of_o all_o man_n be_v afraid_a we_o have_v great_a reason_n to_o fear_v if_o s._n paul_n the_o most_o stead_n fast_o and_o valiant_a in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n do_v tremble_v and_o 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per_fw-la se_fw-la tum_fw-la per_fw-la ministros_fw-la misericorditer_fw-la relaxarepoenas_a debitas_fw-la quoad_fw-la suum_fw-la tribnnal_n ut_fw-la costat_fw-la ex_fw-la cap._n 21._o joan._n invest_v they_o with_o authority_n to_o proceed_v with_o sinner_n more_o or_o less_o rigorous_o and_o to_o inflict_v long_o or_o short_a punishment_n as_o in_o their_o wisdom_n they_o shall_v think_v fit_v in_o regard_n of_o place_n time_n person_n and_o circumstance_n neither_o do_v this_o great_a moderation_n cause_v any_o substantial_a difference_n between_o the_o ancient_a and_o modern_a indulgence_n as_o these_o so_o those_o import_n remission_n of_o temporal_a pain_n not_o only_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a but_o also_o in_o the_o divine_a court_n of_o justice_n before_o god_n indulgence_n god_n a_o indulgence_n take_v in_o the_o formal_a sense_n in_o a_o mere_a release_n of_o temporal_a pain_n due_a unto_o sin_n wherefore_o it_o suppose_v remission_n of_o the_o guilt_n which_o it_o can_v 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remittit_fw-la ideoque_fw-la status_fw-la gratiae_fw-la praesupponitur_fw-la ad_fw-la fructum_fw-la indulgentiae_fw-la percipiendun_v as_o be_v contrite_a and_o confess_v which_o suppose_v the_o state_n of_o grace_n as_o a_o essential_a requisite_a for_o the_o receive_n fruit_n thereby_o neither_o do_v it_o lie_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o supreme_a pastor_n to_o forgive_v a_o sinner_n the_o temporal_a pain_n correspond_v to_o his_o sin_n unless_o the_o guilt_n of_o these_o be_v forgive_v afore_o for_o he_o be_v only_o the_o dispenser_n of_o christ_n treasure_n in_o consequence_n whereof_o he_o have_v not_o absolute_a dominion_n over_o it_o and_o it_o be_v nt_v probable_a as_o to_o reason_n that_o christ_n will_n be_v that_o his_o minister_n shall_v confer_v the_o gracious_a benefit's_n which_o proceed_v mere_o from_o his_o bounteous_a liberality_n to_o such_o as_o be_v his_o enemy_n and_o persevere_v in_o ingratitude_n towards_o he_o in_o regard_n that_o indulgence_n do_v release_v temporal_a pain_n whereunto_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n be_v liable_a even_o in_o order_n to_o the_o divine_a court_n of_o justice_n that_o be_v to_o say_v before_o god_n when_o day_n month_n and_o year_n of_o temporal_a pain_n be_v remit_v in_o virtue_n of_o they_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n be_v remit_v withal_o according_a to_o a_o meet_a proportion_n correspond_v to_o that_o space_n of_o time_n for_o by_o the_o church_n practice_n appear_v that_o the_o supreme_a pastor_n grant_v sometime_o many_o more_o year_n of_o pardon_n than_o perhaps_o any_o soul_n shall_v remain_v in_o purgatory_n wherefore_o the_o say_v year_n of_o indulgence_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o explicate_v in_o reference_n to_o those_o year_n which_o great_a sinner_n aquam_fw-la sinner_n job._n 15._o perditissimi_fw-la peccatores_fw-la bibunt_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la sicut_fw-la aquam_fw-la that_o drink_n in_o this_o life_n iniquity_n as_o water_n aught_o to_o endure_v unto_o full_a satisfaction_n for_o their_o have_v in_o order_n day_n order_n it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n to_o remit_v penance_n enjoin_v by_o the_o church_n canon_n as_o appear_v evident_o by_o the_o ancient_a council_n namely_o nicae_n can_v 10._o &_o 11._o ancyra_n can_v 5._o lardisae_n can_v 5._o carthag_n 4._o can_n 75._o &_o 76._o and_o indeed_o the_o concession_n of_o pope_n which_o give_v faculty_n to_o grant_v many_o day_n and_o many_o year_n indulgence_n to_o those_o priest_n which_o shall_v say_v mass_n for_o peace_n among_o christian_n prince_n exaltation_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n as_o likewise_o to_o such_o as_o shall_v assist_v in_o the_o same_o mass_n of_o necessity_n be_v mean_v in_o order_n to_o the_o penance_n inflict_v by_o the_o church_n canon_n in_o primitive_a time_n for_o they_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o common_a penance_n few_o whereof_o continue_v for_o many_o year_n or_o many_o day_n to_o the_o penitential_a canon_n if_o they_o shall_v continue_v alive_a 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great_a measure_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n then_o in_o the_o next_o life_n where_o there_o be_v no_o meritorious_a work_n of_o blessedness_n the_o supposal_n of_o parity_n be_v add_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o extreme_a intensnesse_n of_o purgatory_n pain_n whereby_o they_o be_v sufficient_a enough_o in_o a_o short_a space_n of_o time_n to_o equal_v a_o long_a continuance_n of_o this_o life_n affliction_n as_o concern_v the_o sundry_a additional_a particle_n or_o name_n frequent_o express_v in_o the_o concession_n of_o indulgence_n for_o example_n plenary_a more_o plenary_a most_o plenary_a and_o also_o jubily_n this_o variety_n of_o word_n do_v not_o cause_v any_o real_a or_o substantial_a difference_n in_o order_n to_o the_o prime_a effect_n of_o a_o indulgence_n which_o be_v remission_n of_o temporal_a pain_n due_a to_o sin_n for_o he_o that_o forgive_v all_o exclude_v nothing_o wherefore_o since_o a_o plenary_a indulgence_n remit_v all_o the_o pain_n a_o sinner_n stand_v liable_a unto_o there_o remain_v nothing_o of_o it_o pardonable_a by_o a_o more_o plenary_a or_o most_o plenary_a indulgence_n yea_o or_o by_o a_o jubily_n however_o these_o addition_n be_v prudent_o express_v for_o to_o take_v away_o scrupleâ—_n thereby_o or_o to_o explicate_v more_o clear_o what_o be_v grant_v and_o the_o weightiness_n of_o the_o motive_n on_o which_o a_o plenary_a indulgence_n be_v ground_v yet_o they_o may_v be_v distinguish_v in_o respect_n of_o certain_a privilege_n which_o be_v annex_v to_o one_o indulgence_n and_o not_o to_o a_o other_o but_o this_o be_v accidental_a to_o a_o indulgence_n which_o take_v in_o the_o proper_a formal_a sense_n be_v remission_n only_o of_o temporal_a pain_n due_a to_o sin_n the_o privilege_n be_v power_n to_o absolve_v from_o censure_n and_o reserve_v case_n liberty_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o any_o ghostly_a father_n approve_v and_o faculty_n to_o change_v vow_n which_o privilege_n be_v not_o grant_v in_o virtue_n of_o each_o plenary_a indulgence_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o indulgence_n call_v a_o rest_n a_o the_o name_n of_o jubily_n come_v of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n jobel_n which_o according_a to_o saint_n hierome_n and_o saint_n ifidore_n
argue_v a_o precept_n oblige_v all_o to_o marry_v for_o those_o word_n can_v carry_v a_o command_n since_o they_o be_v utter_v to_o man_n and_o beast_n alike_o which_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o a_o precept_n however_o if_o god_n thereby_o have_v command_v marriage_n it_o can_v be_v mean_v in_o order_n to_o all_o man_n joint_a and_o separate_v for_o thence_o it_o plain_o follow_v that_o abel_n commandement_n abel_n in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n josue_n elias_n elisaeus_n and_o jeremy_n renown_v for_o sanctity_n of_o life_n be_v never_o marry_v according_a to_o s._n hierom_n and_o s._n ambrose_n beside_o 2._o machabae_fw-la express_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o recluse_v virgin_n be_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o it_o matter_n not_o that_o the_o sacred_a text._n deut._n 7._o say_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v neither_o male_n nor_o female_a barren_a among_o you_o for_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o be_v count_v barren_a because_o of_o be_v unmarried_a but_o in_o regard_n in_o 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thou_o bonnd_v to_o a_o wife_n seek_v not_o to_o be_v loose_v be_v thou_o loose_v from_o a_o wife_n seek_v not_o a_o wise_a be_v that_o give_v his_o virgin_n to_o marriage_n do_v well_o and_o be_v that_o give_v she_o not_o to_o marriage_n do_v better_a wherefore_o the_o allege_v word_n be_v utter_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o marry_v the_o apostle_n signify_v thereby_o that_o although_o it_o be_v good_a for_o a_o man_n not_o to_o touch_v a_o woman_n or_o for_o a_o woman_n not_o to_o touch_v a_o man_n but_o to_o abide_v even_o as_o he_o do_v a_o chaste_a virgin_n nevertheless_o he_o assert_v it_o lawful_a for_o every_o marry_a man_n to_o use_v his_o wife_n and_o for_o every_o marry_a woman_n to_o use_v her_o husband_n that_o thereby_o fornication_n and_o other_o uncleaness_n may_v be_v avoid_v in_o like_a manner_n they_o abuse_v the_o scripture_n 1._o timoth._n 3._o and_o titus_n 3._o that_o say_v a_o bishop_n must_v be_v a_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n argue_v thence_o a_o apostolical_a precept_n oblige_v a_o bishop_n to_o take_v a_o wife_n for_o it_o plain_o appear_v by_o the_o apostle_n own_o practice_n and_o sundry_a council_n and_o the_o ancient_a fathers-testimony_n that_o s._n paul_n do_v not_o mean_a that_o a_o bishop_n after_o his_o ordination_n may_v marry_v or_o if_o marry_v afore_o might_n lawful_o perform_v the_o act_n of_o matrimony_n because_o there_o be_v not_o one_o example_n in_o all_o antiquity_n that_o show_v permission_n give_v adulterer_n give_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n no_o marry_a man_n can_v be_v ordain_v unless_o he_o have_v promise_v afore_o his_o ordination_n continency_n with_o his_o wife_n consent_n as_o several_a council_n have_v declare_v and_o jovinian_a the_o heretic_n ingenuous_o confess_v this_o truth_n according_a to_o s._n hierom._n l._n 1._o adversus_fw-la jovinia_n thou_o confess_v say_v this_o great_a doctor_n to_o jovinian_a that_o he_o can_v be_v a_o bishop_n that_o beget_n child_n in_o his_o diocese_n otherwise_o if_o he_o be_v perceive_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v count_v as_o a_o husband_n but_o he_o condenm_v as_o a_o adulterer_n to_o the_o marry_a to_o be_v ordain_v bishop_n or_o priest_n unless_o first_o they_o have_v make_v a_o promise_n of_o continency_n together_o with_o their_o wife_n consent_n thereto_o and_o their_o promise_n to_o live_v in_o all_o continency_n likewise_o wherefore_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n word_n be_v that_o a_o man_n which_o have_v be_v marry_v more_o than_o once_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v ordain_v a_o bishop_n and_o so_o of_o necessity_n he_o mean_v both_o in_o regard_n the_o place_n can_v be_v understand_v in_o reference_n to_o polygamy_n which_o signify_v marriage_n of_o one_o single_a man_n with_o many_o woman_n together_o polygamy_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o christian_a religion_n as_o also_o because_o the_o marriage_n the_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a father_n namely_o s._n hilary_n in_o psal_n 117._o epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 5._o 8._o s._n hierom_n l._n 1._o con_v jovian_a s._n austin_n l._n de_fw-la gra_fw-mi &_o lib._n arb_n cap._n 4._o s._n paul_n be_v never_o marry_v however_o clement_n alexandri_n and_o only_o he_o assert_v a_o contrary_a opinion_n conceive_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v from_o holy_a scripture_n that_o s._n paul_n have_v be_v marry_v but_o theodoret_n oecumenius_n count_n it_n folly_n to_o inâ—er_v from_o holy_a scripture_n s._n paul_n marriage_n apostle_n timothy_n and_o titus_n be_v bishop_n unmarried_a as_o do_v witness_v all_o antiquity_n but_o s._n paul_n with_o great_a reason_n permit_v such_o as_o be_v but_o once_o marry_v to_o be_v ordain_v bishop_n because_o among_o the_o people_n of_o crect_n where_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a church-governour_n it_o be_v a_o difficult_a business_n to_o find_v virgin_n the_o duceret_fw-la the_o secundum_fw-la baronium_n in_o annal_n eccles_n ad_fw-la a_o christi_fw-la 58._o leges_fw-la cretensium_fw-la cogebant_fw-la ut_fw-la quilibet_fw-la à _fw-la pvero_fw-la vxorem_fw-la duceret_fw-la law_n of_o that_o country_n command_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o marry_v as_o note_v h_o baronius_n in_o his_o ecclesiastical_a annal_n moreover_o in_o favour_n of_o priest_n marriage_n they_o do_v allege_v s._n paul_n word_n that_o say_v thess_n 13._o marriage_n be_v honourable_a in_o all_o and_o the_o bed_n unpolluted_a infer_v from_o thence_o a_o obligation_n upon_o every_o man_n to_o marry_v which_o inference_n do_v carry_v a_o manifest_a weakness_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o marriage_n of_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n be_v dishonourable_a and_o infamous_a beside_o marriage_n contract_v between_o brother_n and_o sister_n be_v not_o honourable_a wherefore_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v that_o marriage_n ought_v to_o be_v honourable_a among_o ass_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o marry_a aught_o so_o to_o have_v marriage_n in_o honour_n as_o to_o know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o honour_n and_o holiness_n and_o not_o in_o the_o just_a of_o concupiscence_n as_o the_o gentile_n which_o know_v not_o god_fw-we 1._o thessaly_n 4._o and_o though_o marriage_n in_o itself_o be_v honourable_a and_o a_o great_a sacrament_n nevertheless_o that_o do_v not_o hinder_v the_o church_n to_o constitute_v a_o law_n oblige_v the_o ordain_v to_o refrain_v from_o marriage_n since_o she_o force_v none_o to_o receive_v ordination_n and_o to_o prohibit_v marriage_n in_o order_n to_o ecclesia_fw-la â—icks_n be_v not_o to_o condemn_v it_o altogether_o as_o unlawful_a and_o diabolical_a as_o do_v simon_n magus_n saturnius_n and_o those_o other_o marcionist_n which_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o prophecy_n of_o s._n paul_n 1_o timoth._n 4._o in_o the_o latter_a time_n some_o shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n forbid_v to_o marry_v furthermore_o the_o afore_o mention_v sectary_n to_o prove_v the_o lawfullnesse_n of_o their_o own_o priest_n marriage_n do_v produce_v s._n paul_n himself_o for_o a_o precedent_n say_v that_o this_o great_a apostle_n be_v marry_v and_o lead_v about_o his_o wife_n by_o the_o name_n of_o sister_n 1._o cor._n 9_o have_v we_o not_o power_n to_o lead_v about_o a_o woman_n a_o sister_n and_o by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o faithful_a companion_n philip_n ultimo_fw-la i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o faithful_a companion_n whereby_o do_v appear_v their_o extreme_a perverseness_n or_o blindness_n contradict_v the_o consent_a testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n which_o assert_v this_o apostle_n virginity_n as_o he_o himself_o do_v also_o 1._o cor._n 7._o therefore_o i_o say_v unto_o the_o unmarried_a and_o unto_o the_o widow_n it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o if_o they_o abide_v even_o as_o i_o do_v wherefore_o doubtless_o 1._o cor._n 9_o he_o do_v not_o mean_a by_o a_o woman_n a_o sister_n a_o wife_n but_o some_o other_o devout_a christian_a woman_n that_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o jewry_n do_v furnish_v he_o with_o necessary_n