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the_o pope_n may_v dispense_v with_o a_o priste_n of_o the_o weaste_n church_n to_o marry_v a_o wife_n although_o there_o be_v no_o manner_n cause_n of_o common_a profit_n athanasius_n saithe_v dracontium_fw-la multi_fw-la quoque_fw-la ex_fw-la episcopis_fw-la matrimonia_fw-la non_fw-la inierunt_fw-la monachi_fw-la contrà _fw-la parent_n liberorum_fw-la facti_fw-la sunt_fw-la many_o of_o the_o bishop_n he_o saithe_v not_o all_o but_o many_o have_v not_o marry_v by_o which_o word_n he_o geve_v we_o to_o understande_v that_o some_o have_v marry_v contrariwise_o monk_n have_v become_v father_n of_o child_n cassiodorus_n write_v thus_o 14._o in_o illo_fw-la tempore_fw-la ferunt_fw-la martyrio_fw-la vitam_fw-la finisse_fw-la eupsychium_n caesariensem_fw-la episcopum_fw-la ducta_fw-la nuper_fw-la uxore_fw-la dum_fw-la adhuc_fw-la quasi_fw-la sponsus_fw-la esse_fw-la videretur_fw-la at_o that_o time_n they_o say_v eupsychius_n the_o bishop_n of_o caesaria_n die_v in_o martyrdom_n have_v marry_v a_o wife_n a_o little_a before_o be_v as_o yet_o in_o manner_n a_o new_a marry_v man_n likewise_o m._n hardinge_n may_v have_v find_v it_o note_v in_o his_o own_o gloze_v dicunt_fw-la quòd_fw-la olim_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la poterant_fw-la contrahere_fw-la gloss_n ante_fw-la siricium_n they_o say_v that_o in_o old_a time_n before_o pope_n siricius_n which_o be_v about_o four_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o priest_n to_o marry_a but_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v hereof_o more_o hereafter_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n good_a christian_a reader_n by_o these_o few_o as_o by_o a_o taste_n thou_o may_v easy_o judge_v how_o true_a it_o be_v that_o m._n hardinge_n tell_v thou_o that_o marriage_n in_o they_o that_o have_v receive_v holy_a order_n be_v never_o think_v lawful_a in_o the_o catholic_a church_n the_o apology_n cap._n 8._o division_n 2._o and_o as_o sozomenus_n saithe_v of_o spiridion_n and_o as_o nazianzene_n saithe_v of_o his_o 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baptism_n which_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o faith_n for_o he_o saithe_v quemadmodum_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la corporis_fw-la christi_fw-la secundum_fw-la quendam_fw-la modum_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la fidei_fw-la fides_n est_fw-la as_o the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n not_o very_o and_o in_o deed_n but_o after_o a_o certain_a manner_n of_o speech_n be_v christ_n body_n so_o baptism_n be_v faith_n because_o it_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o faith_n therefore_o cardinal_n caietane_n be_v worthy_o blame_v by_o catharinus_n 88_o in_o that_o he_o say_v a_o infante_n for_o that_o he_o want_v instruction_n in_o faith_n therefore_o have_v not_o perfect_a baptism_n touchinge_v the_o virtue_n or_o power_n of_o this_o sacrament_n if_o m._n hardinge_n meanâ—_n thereby_o the_o outward_a element_n of_o the_o water_n he_o know_v or_o may_v easy_o know_v it_o be_v a_o common_a resolution_n amongst_o all_o his_o own_o school_n doctor_n gratia_n dei_fw-la 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tantùm_fw-la tribuit_fw-la deus_fw-la autem_fw-la that_fw-mi spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la quo_fw-la sordes_fw-la abluuntur_fw-la the_o minister_n be_v a_o man_n geeve_v only_o the_o water_n but_o god_n geeve_v the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o the_o sin_n be_v wash_v away_o and_o again_o 3._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la corporeum_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la oculis_fw-la carnis_fw-la aspicitur_fw-la aquae_fw-la tantùm_fw-la accipit_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la indutus_fw-la dominum_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_n if_o any_o man_n have_v receive_v only_o the_o bodily_a wasshinge_v of_o water_n that_o be_v outward_o see_v with_o the_o eye_n he_o have_v not_o put_v on_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n concern_v concupiscence_n remaininge_v in_o the_o faitheful_a after_o baptism_n whether_o it_o be_v sin_n or_o no_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o great_a cause_n why_o m._n hardinge_n shall_v in_o this_o place_n move_v question_n savinge_v that_o as_o he_o have_v hitherto_o deny_v that_o falshedde_n be_v falshedde_n so_o he_o will_v now_o deny_v that_o sin_n be_v sinne._n undoubted_o s._n paul_n féelinge_v the_o same_o concupiscence_n in_o himself_o be_v force_v to_o mourn_v 7._o and_o to_o cry_v out_o i_o see_v a_o other_o law_n in_o my_o member_n fight_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o leadinge_n my_o prisoner_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o again_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n therefore_o s._n ambrose_n saithe_v 84._o non_fw-la iwenitur_fw-la in_o ullo_fw-la hominum_fw-la tanta_fw-la concordia_fw-la ut_fw-la legi_fw-la mentis_fw-la lex_fw-la quae_fw-la membris_fw-la est_fw-la insita_fw-la non_fw-la repugnet_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la omnium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la persona_fw-la accipitur_fw-la quod_fw-la johannes_n apostolus_fw-la ait_fw-la si_fw-la dixerimus_fw-la quòd_fw-la peccaâ—um_fw-la non_fw-la habemus_fw-la nos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la seducimus_fw-la &_o veritas_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la there_o be_v not_o find_v in_o any_o man_n such_o concord_n bitweene_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n but_o that_o the_o law_n of_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o member_n fight_v against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n the_o word_n of_o s._n john_n the_o apostle_n be_v take_v as_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o all_o saint_n 1_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o us._n and_o to_o leave_v all_o other_o s._n augustine_n saithe_v in_o most_o plain_a wise_a concupiscentia_fw-la carnis_fw-la 3._o adversus_fw-la quam_fw-la bone_fw-la concupiscit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o poena_n peccati_fw-la &_o causa_fw-la peccati_fw-la the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o which_o the_o good_a spirit_n lu_v be_v both_o sin_n and_o the_o pain_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n 41._o and_o again_o he_o saithe_v quà 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