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sin_v no_o more_o although_o he_o be_v not_o affect_v with_o that_o grief_n which_o may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o obtain_v his_o pardon_n yet_o when_o he_o have_v due_o confess_v his_o sin_n to_o a_o priest_n all_o his_o sin_n be_v pardon_v and_o forgive_v he_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o their_o famous_a catechism_n and_o thus_o far_o sufficient_a care_n be_v take_v for_o mortal_a sin_n by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v blot_v out_o upon_o easy_a term_n if_o a_o man_n do_v but_o grieve_n and_o can_v hold_v his_o intention_n to_o amend_v but_o so_o long_o till_o he_o receive_v absolution_n now_o this_o sacrament_n be_v 23._o be_v ibid._n de_fw-fr extr._n unct._n sect._n 23._o to_o go_v before_o extreme_a unction_n lest_o the_o conscience_n of_o some_o mortal_a sin_n shall_v hinder_v the_o effect_n of_o it_o the_o great_a sin_n be_v therefore_o all_o do_v away_o not_o long_o before_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o then_o for_o the_o 27._o the_o ibid._n sect._n 27._o lesser_a sin_n and_o 2._o and_o conc._n trid._n sess_n fourteen_o de_fw-fr extr._n unct._n cap._n 2._o any_o sin_n that_o remain_v yet_o to_o be_v expiate_v and_o the_o relic_n of_o sin_n they_o be_v forgive_v and_o wipe_v away_o by_o extreme_a unction_n now_o if_o this_o be_v true_a he_o must_v be_v a_o very_a wretch_n indeed_o that_o can_v desire_v a_o mild_a gospel_n than_o a_o gospel_n which_o come_v so_o low_a as_o to_o take_v some_o grief_n and_o a_o good_a resolution_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o that_o be_v past_a for_o who_o be_v so_o bad_a as_o not_o to_o be_v sorry_a at_o certain_a time_n and_o to_o intend_v a_o new_a life_n for_o the_o future_a especial_o under_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n but_o though_o he_o shall_v afterward_o take_v leave_n to_o retain_v his_o sin_n yet_o the_o priest_n it_o seem_v have_v power_n to_o remit_v they_o before_o and_o he_o have_v power_n to_o remit_v they_o so_o plentiful_o at_o last_o that_o no_o relic_n of_o sin_n shall_v remain_v behind_o since_o the_o sacrament_n of_o extreme_a unction_n be_v that_o which_o complete_v and_o unct._n and_o ibid_fw-la doctr_n de_fw-fr sacr._n exeunt_n unct._n consummate_v the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o choice_n of_o their_o people_n whether_o they_o will_v live_v according_a to_o that_o truth_n which_o the_o ch._n of_o rome_n hold_v with_o we_o or_o according_a to_o those_o doctrine_n which_o they_o maintain_v and_o we_o reject_v to_o their_o choice_n i_o say_v for_o any_o reason_n that_o they_o have_v to_o be_v afraid_a of_o go_v to_o hell_n if_o they_o have_v but_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o church_n sacrament_n i_o know_v indeed_o that_o some_o good_a thing_n be_v say_v by_o the_o council_n in_o behalf_n of_o reformation_n of_o life_n particular_o in_o the_o place_n last_o cite_v they_o say_v that_o ibid._n that_o ibid._n 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