not_o how_o they_o come_v into_o this_o misery_n as_o one_o fall_v into_o a_o well_o where_o be_v so_o much_o water_n as_o serve_v to_o save_v he_o from_o bruyse_v to_o death_n &_o yet_o not_o so_o much_o as_o suffize_v to_o styfle_n he_o from_o speech_n be_v find_v and_o ask_v with_o wonder_n how_o he_o come_v to_o fall_v into_o such_o a_o place_n he_o answer_v i_o pray_v seek_v mean_n how_o to_o help_v i_o out_o and_o stand_v not_o marueil_v how_o i_o fall_v in_o nevertheless_o among_o learned_a divine_v even_o this_o difficulty_n be_v unfold_v against_o pelagius_n faber_n erasmus_n zuinglius_fw-la &_o the_o anabaptiste_n 4._o first_o s._n paul_n say_v sicut_fw-la per_fw-la unum_fw-la hominem_fw-la as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o by_o sin_n death_n &_o afterward_o in_o who_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o again_o â—_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n therefore_o it_o appear_v that_o child_n be_v subject_n to_o death_n be_v subject_a to_o this_o sin_n but_o infant_n have_v no_o actual_a sin_n therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o mean_a sin_n original_a and_o this_o he_o say_v come_v by_o one_o maâ—_n and_o by_o adam_n in_o who_o all_o be_v by_o he_o as_o our_o general_a father_n in_o who_o public_a disobedience_n we_o be_v all_o partaker_n as_o the_o child_n of_o a_o traitor_n be_v taint_v and_o the_o body_n of_o a_o town_n corporate_a be_v subject_a to_o the_o act_n of_o their_o head_n governor_n 5._o and_o so_o to_o that_o objection_n how_o can_v it_o be_v sin_n in_o infant_n who_o never_o have_v use_n of_o will_n to_o give_v consent_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v on_o our_o behalf_n iâ—_n some_o sort_n voluntary_a in_o adam_n in_o who_o will_n &_o person_n â—_o all_o our_o person_n and_o will_n be_v include_v for_o he_o be_v our_o head_n a_o public_a person_n represent_v all_o mankind_n our_o first_o root_n whereof_o all_o the_o branch_n must_v savour_n and_o our_o general_n father_n in_o who_o we_o be_v all_o so_o comprise_v that_o what_o he_o do_v it_o be_v also_o our_o deed_n as_o among_o man_n the_o father_n fact_n often_o redound_v to_o the_o benefit_n or_o prejudice_n of_o his_o son_n and_o as_o unto_o law_n be_v not_o requisite_a the_o expeesse_n consent_n of_o every_o man_n in_o the_o country_n but_o only_o of_o those_o parliament_n man_n who_o as_o public_a person_n do_v represent_v all_o the_o common_a wealth_n but_o with_o god_n none_o be_v punish_v absolute_o for_o other_o fault_n but_o every_o one_o for_o his_o own_o and_o therefore_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n have_v define_v of_o original_a sin_n that_o it_o be_v cuiusque_fw-la proprium_fw-la in_o which_o respect_n every_o infante_n be_v punish_v therein_o for_o his_o own_o fault_n who_o punishment_n as_o it_o bring_v no_o sensible_a pain_n because_o it_o have_v exilem_fw-la rationem_fw-la voluntarij_fw-la only_o a_o consent_n include_v in_o the_o public_a will_n of_o adam_n yet_o it_o want_v the_o bless_a fruition_n of_o glory_n propter_fw-la latissimum_fw-la foeditatem_fw-la mali_fw-la because_o it_o be_v so_o general_a a_o deformity_n or_o spot_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n spread_v over_o all_o our_o power_n of_o body_n &_o soul_n with_o which_o blemish_n no_o creature_n may_v appear_v in_o the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n before_o who_o there_o can_v remain_v nothing_o unclean_a 6._o infant_n then_o be_v subject_a to_o this_o punishment_n for_o original_a sin_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v proper_o their_o own_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o their_o father_n fault_n for_o as_o ezechiel_n say_v the_o soul_n which_o sin_v shall_v die_v the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o father_n nor_o shall_v the_o father_n bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o son_n nor_o be_v that_o contrary_a hereunto_o which_o be_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n on_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o third_o and_o fourthe_a generation_n in_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o for_o the_o ancient_a and_o present_a writer_n do_v general_o understand_v this_o visitation_n to_o be_v when_o the_o child_n do_v imitate_v or_o participate_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o predecessor_n and_o so_o visitare_fw-la be_v visum_fw-la iterare_fw-la to_o visit_v be_v to_o come_v and_o see_v the_o same_o sin_n or_o admit_v it_o be_v to_o visit_v 1._o to_o chastise_v and_o punish_v yet_o he_o threaten_v it_o only_o to_o the_o 3._o and_o 4._o generation_n in_o they_o which_o hate_v he_o meaning_n if_o these_o generation_n do_v hate_v he_o as_o their_o father_n do_v for_o a_o generation_n which_o shall_v love_v god_n shall_v not_o be_v punish_v for_o their_o fault_n who_o before_o do_v hate_v he_o at_o least_o not_o in_o eternal_a punishment_n wherefore_o eternal_a loss_n of_o glory_n be_v a_o eternal_a punishment_n lay_v upon_o infant_n die_v in_o original_a sin_n doubtless_o they_o undergo_v it_o for_o their_o own_o and_o not_o for_o any_o parent_n fault_n 7._o and_o though_o i_o grant_v that_o sometime_o temporal_o in_o this_o world_n god_n punish_v the_o child_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o parent_n offence_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o damage_n of_o the_o child_n may_v be_v a_o grief_n or_o a_o penalty_n to_o the_o parent_n yet_o i_o very_o think_v saluo_fw-la semper_fw-la meliori_fw-la judicio_fw-la praesertim_fw-la sâ—nctae_fw-la matris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la that_o even_o such_o their_o temporal_a punishment_n be_v not_o alone_o for_o their_o parent_n fault_n but_o that_o the_o child_n themselves_o have_v also_o deserve_v the_o same_o and_o then_o both_o at_o once_o the_o parent_n be_v punish_v by_o the_o calamity_n of_o their_o child_n as_o be_v part_n of_o themselves_o and_o the_o child_n likewise_o suffer_v such_o temporal_a punishment_n just_o for_o their_o own_o original_a guyltynes_n or_o offence_n actual_a original_a sin_n come_v from_o adam_n alone_o as_o principal_a and_o how_o bad_a parent_n have_v good_a child_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 4._o 1._o wherefore_o i_o say_v original_a sin_n and_o his_o punishment_n be_v derive_v only_o from_o adam_n as_o principal_a unto_o we_o as_o accessarye_n with_o who_o as_o our_o general_n head_n all_o mankind_n make_v but_o one_o body_n and_o no_o infant_n be_v herein_o punish_v for_o their_o other_o mediate_a or_o immediate_a next_o parent_n offence_n for_o s._n paul_n say_v by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n 2._o which_o the_o milevitan_a council_n say_v be_v original_a sin_n contract_v by_o generation_n from_o adam_n 2._o and_o therefore_o diverse_a ancient_a father_n write_v against_o those_o heretic_n who_o will_v conclude_v that_o the_o act_n of_o marriage_n be_v of_o itself_o evil_a because_o the_o child_n beget_v be_v bear_v in_o original_a sin_n which_o they_o suppose_v false_o to_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o copulation_n of_o the_o parent_n as_o the_o next_o cause_n as_o well_o of_o the_o accidental_a sin_n as_o of_o the_o real_a substance_n of_o the_o infant_n whereas_o in_o truth_n distinguish_v between_o the_o one_o &_o the_o other_o they_o shall_v have_v refer_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o sin_n unto_o adam_n alone_o as_o do_v s_o paul_n say_v by_o one_o man_n and_o shall_v have_v ascribe_v only_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o soul_n &_o body_n to_o god_n &_o the_o parent_n for_o suppose_v the_o parent_n be_v odious_a adulterer_n or_o do_v sin_n much_o in_o other_o circumstance_n of_o generation_n yet_o as_o almighty_a god_n do_v concur_v &_o cooperate_v to_o the_o natural_a work_n of_o conception_n create_v &_o ininfuse_v soul_n even_o in_o child_n unlawful_o beget_v where_o he_o forbid_v &_o abhor_v the_o moral_a dishonesty_n so_o likewise_o the_o parent_n do_v participate_v in_o the_o natural_a propagation_n ruffin_n without_o communicate_v this_o original_a corruption_n even_o as_o steal_v corn_n be_v sow_v in_o forbid_a ground_n do_v nevertheless_o grow_v as_o other_o corn_n do_v by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n &_o nature_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o herein_o neither_o do_v our_o lord_n consent_n to_o the_o theft_n nor_o be_v it_o a_o bad_a action_n to_o sow_v corn_n but_o to_o steal_v it_o or_o to_o sow_v it_o contrary_a to_o commandment_n where_o he_o shall_v not_o 3._o and_o though_o the_o infante_n that_o be_v bear_v offend_v not_o actual_o nor_o the_o parent_n who_o beget_v the_o body_n etc._n nor_o our_o lord_n who_o create_v the_o soul_n yet_o we_o be_v bear_v pollute_v with_o original_a sin_n not_o as_o the_o proper_a effect_n of_o marriage_n or_o generation_n but_o as_o a_o ordinary_a accident_n usual_o follow_v the_o conception_n of_o our_o humane_a nature_n in_o respect_n we_o be_v the_o posterity_n &_o member_n of_o adam_n our_o head_n by_o who_o only_a sin_n enter_v upon_o all_o mankind_n and_o herehence_a be_v the_o reason_n
but_o rather_o do_v beg_v for_o alm_n although_o we_o be_v so_o weak_a &_o so_o sick_a in_o bodily_a health_n that_o we_o can_v neither_o fast_a nor_o use_v any_o corporal_a mortification_n no_o nor_o be_v able_a to_o speak_v or_o name_n jesus_n yet_o if_o we_o do_v but_o sigh_v for_o his_o mercy_n &_o for_o his_o love_n above_o all_o thing_n else_o and_o if_o for_o that_o respect_n above_o all_o we_o do_v but_o wish_v for_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n detest_a they_o with_o a_o afflict_a spirit_n because_o we_o have_v offend_v so_o gracious_a a_o lord_n and_o with_o a_o contrite_a harâ—e_n for_o the_o fowlenes_n of_o our_o fault_n if_o we_o do_v but_o conceive_v a_o humble_a think_v with_o a_o hopeful_a desire_n acknowledge_v our_o own_o unworthynes_n &_o crave_v his_o forgiveness_n certain_o such_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o such_o a_o spirit_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v never_o refuse_v it_o a_o description_n of_o contrition_n and_o attrition_n and_o their_o several_a propertye_n sect._n 5._o 1._o contrition_n be_v a_o part_n of_o penance_n have_v a_o willing_a sorrow_n of_o mind_n for_o our_o sin_n commit_v contrite_a which_o now_o we_o do_v detest_v more_o than_o all_o other_o hateful_a thing_n because_o it_o be_v a_o offence_n against_o god_n who_o now_o we_o do_v love_n above_o all_o the_o world_n and_o have_v a_o hope_n of_o pardon_n through_o christ_n we_o do_v full_o purpose_n for_o ever_o to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n and_o to_o confess_v and_o to_o satisfy_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o we_o be_v bind_v or_o shall_v be_v able_a this_o be_v the_o description_n of_o perfect_v contrition_n form_v with_o complete_a charity_n but_o attrition_n which_o be_v imperfect_a and_o somewhat_o unform_v be_v a_o sorrow_n of_o mind_n detest_a sin_n commit_v though_o not_o alone_o and_o above_o all_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o have_v a_o purpose_n with_o hope_n of_o pardon_n ever_o to_o abstain_v as_o least_o from_o mortal_a sin_n and_o to_o confess_v and_o to_o satisfy_v as_o shall_v be_v requisite_a this_o attrition_n of_o itself_o alone_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o obtain_v pardon_n until_o there_o be_v add_v and_o adjoin_v some_o sacrament_n unto_o it_o by_o which_o it_o obteyn_v effectual_a remission_n 2._o and_o understande_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v a_o sorrow_n which_o be_v a_o grief_n only_o because_o of_o punishment_n or_o for_o shame_n without_o any_o respect_n of_o god_n 2._o in_o part_n for_o these_o and_o in_o part_n because_o god_n be_v offend_v yet_o so_o that_o he_o will_v not_o sorrow_n if_o he_o have_v no_o fear_n of_o shame_n or_o punishment_n 3_o both_o for_o these_o and_o because_o god_n be_v offend_v and_o so_o that_o he_o will_v sorrow_n for_o have_v offend_v god_n though_o those_o other_o be_v not_o but_o nevertheless_o he_o do_v not_o detest_v sin_n more_o than_o any_o hateful_a thing_n 2._o nor_o love_n god_n above_o all_o in_o this_o world_n 4_o be_v without_o these_o a_o perfect_a contrition_n ground_v upon_o a_o sorrow_n detest_a sin_n more_o than_o any_o other_o hateful_a thing_n &_o because_o we_o love_v god_n perfect_o above_o all_o the_o world_n the_o first_o be_v of_o natural_a sense_n the_o second_o be_v of_o a_o servile_a mind_n the_o third_o be_v attrition_n of_o a_o imperfect_a filial_a fear_n the_o fourthe_n be_v perfect_v &_o complete_a contrition_n 3._o any_o sorrow_n may_v be_v profitable_a and_o be_v good_a when_o it_o do_v include_v at_o least_o virtual_o some_o respect_n of_o grief_n because_o god_n be_v offend_v and_o though_o our_o sorrow_n or_o fear_v at_o first_o be_v but_o natural_a or_o servile_a yet_o may_v it_o proceed_v to_o be_v initial_a make_v imperfect_o a_o entrance_n and_o at_o last_o come_v to_o be_v filial_a in_o perfection_n out_o of_o these_o some_o difference_n be_v collect_v about_o contrition_n &_o attrition_n valen._n as_o first_o that_o some_o contrition_n do_v full_o pardon_v all_o sin_n both_o all_o the_o guilt_n &_o all_o the_o punishment_n though_o the_o party_n shall_v die_v before_o he_o can_v come_v to_o confession_n or_o any_o other_o sacrament_n if_o he_o do_v desire_v they_o and_o use_v his_o true_a diligence_n to_o obtain_v they_o whereas_o other_o contrition_n in_o the_o like_a case_n do_v remit_v all_o the_o guilt_n &_o pain_n eternal_a but_o not_o all_o temporal_a punishment_n but_o the_o best_a attrition_n be_v not_o sufficient_a without_o some_o sacrament_n adjoin_v to_o absolve_v we_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n 4._o also_o there_o be_v a_o grosser_n attrition_n which_o proceed_v more_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o shame_n or_o punishment_n then_o because_o god_n be_v offend_v whereas_o the_o best_a attrition_n be_v more_o for_o the_o offence_n of_o god_n then_o for_o any_o punishment_n or_o shame_n also_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o remiss_a contrition_n &_o the_o best_a attrition_n because_o any_o contrition_n detest_v sin_n above_o any_o thing_n detestable_a be_v found_v upon_o the_o love_n of_o god_n above_o all_o whereas_o even_o the_o best_a attrition_n though_o it_o principal_o love_n god_n &_o hate_n sin_n for_o itself_o yet_o noâ—_n above_o all_o but_o the_o absolute_a love_n of_o perfect_v contrition_n differ_v also_o from_o remiss_a contrition_n not_o for_o that_o it_o be_v sorrow_n only_o because_o almighty_a god_n be_v offend_v without_o any_o respect_n unto_o shame_n or_o punishment_n but_o because_o the_o one_o do_v exceed_v the_o other_o in_o intention_n a_o ample_a declaration_n plian_o set_v forth_o the_o former_a description_n of_o contrition_n sect._n 6._o 1._o next_o let_v we_o consider_v all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o form_n description_n as_o they_o stand_v in_o order_n first_o contrition_n be_v a_o part_n of_o penance_n 4._o against_o the_o lutheran_n who_o make_v terror_n cause_v by_o the_o law_n and_o faith_n fasten_v on_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v the_o two_o part_n of_o repentance_n and_o against_o calvin_n who_o reject_v the_o lutheran_n faith_n do_v no_o less_o improper_o make_v the_o death_n of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o new_a man_n to_o be_v the_o only_a part_n of_o penance_n but_o these_o point_n of_o fear_n faith_n mortification_n and_o regeneration_n be_v only_o either_o preparation_n and_o disposition_n lead_v unto_o repentance_n as_o be_v fear_n &_o faith_n or_o they_o be_v necessary_a effect_n follow_v repentance_n as_o be_v mortification_n &_o regeneration_n and_o so_o all_o the_o text_n of_o scripture_n require_v these_o point_n do_v only_o prove_v that_o they_o be_v requisite_a and_o do_v concur_v with_o repentance_n according_a as_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n declare_v deny_v nevertheless_o that_o they_o be_v not_o proper_o material_a part_n of_o penance_n which_o in_o truth_n be_v contrition_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n 2._o have_v a_o willing_a sorrow_n of_o the_o mind_n not_o natural_a only_o or_o compel_v but_o principal_o a_o willing_a sorrow_n and_o that_o of_o the_o mind_n rather_o than_o of_o the_o body_n and_o in_o the_o mind_n rather_o in_o the_o intellectual_a part_n of_o the_o will_n then_o in_o the_o sensitive_a part_n not_o exclude_v the_o sensible_a sorrow_n of_o the_o will_n or_o of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v add_v do_v give_v it_o conveniency_n but_o only_o for_o necessity_n require_v a_o estimative_a or_o appreciative_a inward_a sorrow_n more_o than_o any_o outward_a intensive_a vehement_a grief_n for_o there_o may_v appear_v or_o a_o man_n may_v feel_v in_o himself_o a_o more_o vehement_a and_o intensive_a sorrow_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o father_n his_o son_n his_o wife_n his_o friend_n or_o his_o estate_n than_o he_o can_v peradventure_o find_v in_o himself_o for_o all_o his_o sin_n yet_o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o in_o the_o election_n of_o his_o will_n he_o do_v sorrow_n for_o sin_n as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v and_o do_v eastern_a and_o prize_v the_o horror_n of_o his_o offence_n at_o a_o high_a rate_n in_o general_a than_o all_o the_o disaster_n and_o discontent_n of_o this_o world_n so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v now_o in_o his_o choice_n he_o will_v rather_o endure_v any_o torment_n and_o death_n or_o loose_v all_o the_o world_n then_o deliberate_o to_o commit_v a_o mortal_a sin_n if_o he_o have_v this_o estimative_a or_o appreciative_a sorrow_n in_o the_o reasonable_a part_n of_o his_o will_n although_o it_o break_v not_o out_o into_o the_o sensible_a part_n i_o say_v it_o be_v sufficient_a nay_o in_o some_o man_n many_o tinne_n i_o may_v say_v that_o such_o a_o hide_a close_a grief_n be_v even_o intensive_o more_o vehement_a and_o great_a than_o outward_a sensible_a sorrow_n yet_o nevertheless_o if_o we_o can_v come_v to_o sorrow_n of_o sense_n in_o tear_n sob_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v very_o profitable_a and_o convenient_a although_o not_o absolute_o necessary_a 3._o this_o sorrow_n must_v be_v
for_o our_o sin_n commit_v either_o personal_o and_o particular_o for_o our_o own_o sin_n or_o as_o we_o be_v part_n and_o member_n one_o of_o another_o for_o general_a or_o participate_v sin_n of_o our_o family_n country_n or_o common_a wealth_n wherein_o we_o live_v though_o this_o contrition_n of_o other_o sin_n be_v not_o proper_o contrition_n which_o now_o we_o do_v detest_v more_o than_o all_o other_o hateful_a thing_n because_o they_o be_v offence_n against_o god_n who_o now_o we_o do_v love_n above_o all_o the_o world_n where_o note_n that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o make_v a_o particular_a comparison_n between_o our_o hate_n of_o sin_n and_o our_o love_n of_o god_n whether_o we_o detest_v sin_n more_o than_o present_a death_n or_o hell_n or_o the_o devil_n etc._n etc._n nor_o whether_o we_o do_v love_n god_n above_o our_o king_n our_o father_n our_o friend_n or_o any_o other_o such_o or_o such_o particular_a which_o we_o do_v love_n or_o abhor_v most_o in_o this_o world_n rather_o it_o be_v unto_o necessary_a discretion_n cause_v doubt_n fear_n and_o unprofitable_a scruple_n by_o consider_v such_o particular_a comparison_n for_o it_o be_v abundant_o sufficient_a that_o in_o my_o contrition_n i_o be_o full_o resolve_v in_o general_n rather_o to_o suffer_v or_o to_o loose_v any_o thing_n then_o to_o have_v commit_v or_o again_o to_o commit_v any_o mortal_a sinâ—e_n 4._o and_o such_o sorrow_n be_v requisite_a for_o deadly_a offence_n but_o for_o venial_a fault_n a_o small_a kind_n of_o discipline_n be_v competent_a general_o abhor_v they_o and_o desire_v with_o endeavour_n to_o avoid_v and_o to_o be_v free_a from_o they_o also_o for_o the_o avoid_n and_o prevent_v of_o they_o and_o to_o be_v absolve_v from_o they_o in_o guilt_n and_o in_o all_o punishment_n we_o be_v much_o holpen_v and_o benefit_v by_o the_o use_n of_o knock_v our_o breast_n by_o holy_a water_n holy_a bread_n agnus_fw-la dei_fw-la medal_n grain_n etc._n etc._n hallow_a by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n in_o virtue_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o merit_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o by_o these_o or_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n either_o against_o venial_a or_o mortal_a sin_n the_o more_o our_o devotion_n and_o contrition_n be_v increase_v though_o we_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v already_o repentance_n competent_a yet_o the_o more_o we_o add_v with_o humility_n the_o more_o comfort_n and_o merit_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o more_o certain_o we_o shall_v have_v all_o pardon_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o more_o plentiful_o reward_v 5._o neither_o may_v we_o too_o lighty_a suppose_n that_o every_o sorrow_n or_o sigh_v or_o knock_v of_o the_o breast_n and_o say_v miserere_fw-la or_o any_o such_o other_o sign_n of_o repentance_n be_v sufficient_a contrition_n or_o attrition_n except_o they_o have_v the_o inward_a propertye_n before_o describe_v 77._o rather_o s._n augustin_n doubt_v of_o their_o salvation_n who_o only_o in_o time_n of_o great_a danger_n or_o after_o their_o sickness_n do_v begin_v to_o repent_v not_o doubt_v but_o if_o their_o contrition_n be_v true_a than_o their_o pardon_n will_v be_v certeyn_a but_o he_o fear_v their_o undoubted_a salvation_n because_o he_o doubt_v their_o falâ—e_a repentance_n who_o in_o such_o time_n be_v much_o more_o like_a to_o be_v sorry_a alone_o for_o fear_v of_o punishment_n like_o antiochus_n then_o for_o any_o true_a hatred_n of_o sin_n or_o love_n of_o god_n above_o all_o and_o such_o he_o say_v be_v versi_fw-la turn_v only_o by_o fear_n from_o sin_n not_o conversi_fw-la for_o love_n convert_v unto_o god_n and_o this_o many_o time_n do_v appear_v nullius_fw-la when_o such_o party_n be_v recover_v or_o deliver_v from_o their_o fear_n and_o their_o peril_n they_o soon_o after_o return_v again_o to_o their_o former_a sin_n wherefore_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o the_o church_n grant_v her_o rite_n &_o christian_n burial_n unto_o all_o such_o as_o profess_v themselves_o catholic_n do_v use_v but_o any_o outward_a sign_n of_o remorse_n leave_v their_o heart_n to_o the_o trial_n of_o god_n not_o warrant_v their_o repentance_n to_o be_v good_a but_o in_o charity_n rather_o choose_v to_o absolve_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o false_a penitentes_fw-la then_o by_o severity_n to_o retain_v bind_v any_o one_o soul_n true_o contrite_a 6._o unto_o the_o foresay_a contrite_a sorrow_n must_v be_v adjoin_v a_o hope_n of_o pardon_n throughâ—_n christ_n with_o a_o full_a purpose_n for_o ever_o to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n &_o to_o confess_v &_o to_o satisfy_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o we_o be_v bind_v or_o shall_v be_v able_a for_o if_o it_o shall_v evident_o appear_v that_o we_o do_v want_v any_o of_o these_o we_o can_v be_v absolve_v otherwise_o not_o so_o appear_v it_o may_v be_v suppose_v that_o either_o virtual_o or_o actual_o we_o have_v they_o and_o that_o be_v sufficient_a 6._o 7._o as_o for_o as_o the_o sin_n for_o which_o contrition_n be_v require_v it_o need_v not_o be_v of_o every_o particular_a sin_n in_o number_n to_o have_v a_o several_a act_n of_o contrition_n but_o of_o all_o which_o we_o can_v remember_v according_a to_o their_o number_n or_o according_a to_o their_o kind_n we_o must_v detest_v they_o all_o &_o be_v sorry_a for_o they_o either_o in_o one_o act_n of_o contrition_n or_o in_o more_o as_o convenient_o we_o can_v for_o example_n sake_n in_o call_v to_o mind_n that_o i_o have_v swear_v 500_o time_n or_o speak_v false_o or_o vayneglorious_o 1000_o time_o more_o or_o less_o as_o near_o as_o i_o can_v conjecture_v i_o may_v in_o one_o act_n of_o contrition_n be_v sorry_a for_o they_o all_o at_o once_o and_o so_o i_o must_v proceed_v to_o remember_v &_o to_o be_v contrite_a for_o as_o many_o kind_n or_o number_n as_o i_o can_v call_v to_o mind_n for_o no_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o more_o than_o he_o be_v able_a neither_o in_o contrition_n summula_n confession_n nor_o satisfaction_n and_o therefore_o in_o case_n of_o speedy_a or_o sudden_a death_n one_o general_a &_o true_a act_n of_o contrition_n be_v sufficient_a for_o all_o our_o sin_n at_o once_o consider_v in_o gross_a as_o offence_n of_o god_n and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o case_n we_o can_v well_o call_v to_o mind_v their_o several_a number_n nor_o their_o distincte_n kind_n 8._o as_o for_o the_o time_n when_o every_o one_o must_v be_v contrite_a under_o pain_n of_o a_o new_a particular_a sin_n they_o be_v set_v down_o to_o be_v these_o 1._o whensoever_o we_o find_v ourselves_o in_o evident_a danger_n of_o corporal_a death_n 2._o whensoever_o by_o occasion_n of_o sin_n not_o repent_v we_o see_v ourselves_o in_o evident_a danger_n of_o spiritual_a death_n that_o be_v to_o say_v like_a to_o fall_v further_o into_o more_o damnable_a sin_n 3._o in_o any_o public_a &_o grevous_a calamity_n of_o the_o people_n or_o common_a welthe_n which_o do_v require_v our_o particular_a prayer_n and_o humiliation_n unto_o god_n almighty_a for_o his_o mercy_n in_o all_o these_o case_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o be_v contrite_a i_o say_v under_o pain_n of_o a_o new_a &_o particular_a sin_n of_o omission_n vidz_n against_o the_o commandment_n of_o repentance_n not_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o to_o remain_v in_o mortal_a sin_n until_o some_o of_o these_o time_n do_v happen_v no_o not_o a_o minute_n of_o a_o hour_n for_o by_o the_o commandment_n against_o which_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v we_o be_v ever_o present_o bind_v to_o repentance_n although_o i_o say_v not_o under_o pain_n of_o a_o particular_a new_a sin_n of_o unrepentance_n beside_o the_o former_a until_o we_o come_v to_o some_o of_o these_o time_n and_o then_o if_o we_o omit_v repentance_n it_o be_v a_o new_a particular_a sin_n beside_o the_o offence_n whereof_o before_o we_o remain_v guilty_a 9_o last_o our_o purpose_n of_o amendment_n must_v be_v sincere_a and_o the_o performance_n must_v be_v effect_v according_a to_o our_o power_n for_o if_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v contrite_a or_o do_v confess_v and_o yet_o detain_v another_o man_n good_n be_v able_a to_o restore_v they_o or_o if_o i_o reserve_v any_o spleen_n of_o hatred_n or_o malice_n against_o my_o neighbour_n not_o strive_v nor_o desire_v to_o drive_v it_o or_o put_v it_o out_o from_o i_o or_o if_o i_o do_v not_o avoid_v as_o much_o as_o i_o can_v all_o such_o dangerous_a occasion_n as_o i_o have_v find_v or_o may_v evident_o preceive_v do_v usual_o put_v i_o in_o great_a hazard_n of_o consent_v or_o commit_v some_o mortal_a sin_n in_o all_o these_o case_n if_o i_o be_v not_o careful_a to_o remedy_n or_o prevent_v they_o sure_o my_o purpose_n be_v not_o sufficient_a &_o therefore_o i_o be_o not_o in_o such_o case_n true_o penitent_a 20._o but_o now_o when_o i_o have_v once_o entire_o undergo_v the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n i_o be_o no_o more_o
of_o be_v authority_n especial_o when_o we_o go_v about_o any_o part_n of_o his_o religious_a service_n let_v we_o serious_o suppose_v we_o come_v more_o particular_o into_o his_o presence_n then_o let_v we_o consider_v he_o present_v as_o one_o of_o great_a majesty_n and_o then_o let_v we_o consider_v he_o present_v as_o one_o of_o the_o best_a goodness_n on_o the_o other_o side_n then_o let_v we_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o before_o he_o as_o exceed_v unworthy_a creature_n and_o also_o then_o let_v we_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o before_o he_o as_o marvellous_a wicked_a and_o malicious_a enemy_n that_o so_o we_o may_v reverencâ—_v and_o fear_v his_o majesty_n as_o great_a and_o with_o hope_n and_o love_n pray_v unto_o his_o goodness_n as_o best_o especial_o humble_v and_o confound_v ourselves_o before_o he_o as_o wonderful_a lewd_a enemy_n and_o unworthy_a base_a creature_n 4._o yet_o herein_o let_v we_o take_v comfort_n o_o my_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o fear_v for_o as_o he_o be_v the_o great_a to_o be_v fear_v so_o he_o be_v the_o best_a to_o be_v love_v and_o as_o he_o see_v all_o so_o he_o see_v not_o 9_o as_o man_n see_v his_o gift_n of_o nature_n be_v admirable_a but_o any_o one_o gift_n of_o his_o grace_n as_o s._n thomas_n say_v be_v of_o more_o value_n than_o all_o his_o gift_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n therefore_o we_o will_v do_v reverence_n before_o thy_o majesty_n and_o before_o thy_o goodness_n we_o will_v sing_v praise_n o_o lordè_fw-la thou_o see_v not_o as_o man_n see_v neither_o imperfect_o to_o be_v deceive_v take_v good_a for_o evil_n nor_o partial_o to_o be_v corrupt_v by_o favour_n or_o affection_n thy_o eye_n be_v not_o cruel_a in_o malice_n but_o merciful_a even_o in_o justice_n if_o we_o seek_v to_o hide_v our_o fault_n thou_o see_v and_o do_v punish_v if_o we_o humble_v ourselves_o as_o david_n here_o before_o thou_o than_o thou_o behold_v we_o with_o pity_n 5._o if_o we_o sin_v before_o man_n many_o will_v say_v why_o do_v not_o fire_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o chastise_v such_o wickedness_n but_o as_o calicratidas_n have_v a_o prisoner_n who_o his_o enemy_n hate_v and_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n desider_v to_o be_v deliver_v unto_o they_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v torment_v and_o kill_v he_o as_o they_o desider_v though_o calicratidas_n want_v money_n to_o pay_v his_o army_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o sell_v his_o captive_a to_o their_o malice_n whereupon_o say_v cleander_n who_o be_v a_o capteyn_n of_o his_o counsel_n sure_o if_o i_o be_v calicratidas_n i_o will_v sell_v this_o prisoner_n for_o this_o money_n the_o other_o witty_o reply_v in_o sooth_n so_o will_v i_o if_o i_o be_v cleand_v insinuate_v the_o difference_n between_o a_o base_a covetous_a mind_n and_o a_o noble_a generous_a spirit_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n because_o our_o lord_n be_v not_o of_o ignoble_a disposition_n like_o cleander_n but_o much_o morâ—_n heroical_a than_o calicratidas_n therefore_o with_o a_o munificent_a kingly_a mind_n he_o suffer_v our_o fault_n &_o reward_n we_o with_o benefit_n when_o man_n will_v have_v deliver_v we_o to_o the_o devil_n he_o grant_v pardon_n to_o much_o evil_n commit_v before_o he_o where_o man_n will_v take_v sharp_a vengeance_n for_o one_o word_n of_o reproach_n though_o speak_v behind_o their_o back_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n job_n plead_v unto_o his_o pitiful_a eye_n say_v be_v thy_o eye_n of_o fle_v or_o dâ—ost_v thou_o see_v as_o a_o man_n see_v 10._o that_o thou_o shall_v seek_v my_o iniquity_n and_o search_v out_o my_o sin_n so_o let_v we_o say_v o_o lord_n we_o hope_v well_o to_o find_v favour_n in_o thy_o face_n for_o thy_o eye_n be_v not_o unmerciful_a nor_o do_v they_o exaggerate_v our_o fault_n as_o man_n be_v offend_v rather_o though_o it_o do_v aggravate_v my_o sin_n to_o have_v be_v commit_v before_o thou_o yet_o this_o do_v comfort_v my_o soul_n because_o i_o do_v know_v thou_o a_o most_o heroical_a lord_n and_o a_o gracious_a god_n full_a of_o pity_n not_o like_o malicious_a man_n revengeful_a in_o cruelty_n of_o diverse_a way_n by_o which_o our_o lord_n be_v justify_v and_o may_v be_v say_v to_o overcome_v when_o he_o be_v judge_v sect._n 6._o 1._o vt_fw-la iustificeris_fw-la in_o sermonibus_fw-la tuis_fw-la &_o vincas_fw-la cum_fw-la iudicaris_fw-la that_o thou_o may_v be_v iustfy_v in_o thy_o word_n &_o may_v overcome_v when_o thou_o be_v judge_v they_o that_o desire_v any_o benefit_n of_o king_n use_v to_o allege_v their_o pass_a merit_n or_o future_a ability_n in_o his_o service_n but_o of_o thou_o genebra_n o_o god_n i_o ask_v mercy_n without_o merit_n only_o for_o mercy_n sake_n i_o suffer_v misery_n i_o abhor_v my_o iniquity_n i_o see_v &_o confess_v my_o sin_n therefore_o have_v mercy_n i_o have_v principally-offended_n thou_o and_o thou_o have_v promise_v pardon_n and_o pass_v thy_o word_n to_o forgive_v every_o penitent_n therefore_o have_v mercy_n that_o so_o thou_o maict_o be_v iustify_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o if_o any_o will_v doubt_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o these_o promise_n that_o also_o thou_o may_v overcome_v such_o when_o thou_o be_v judge_v in_o their_o mistrustful_a discourse_n carthus_n 2._o if_o direct_o thou_o shall_v avouch_v that_o i_o &_o all_o man_n be_v sinner_n absolute_o thou_o shall_v overcome_v in_o this_o plea_n all_o man_n who_o dare_v traverse_v their_o enditement_n shall_v be_v find_v liar_n &_o thou_o shall_v be_v iustify_v or_o thus_o my_o sin_n may_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o thy_o great_a bounty_n and_o justification_n not_o causal_o but_o consequent_o thy_o justification_n reckon_v for_o a_o effect_n titelma_n not_o my_o sin_n account_v for_o a_o cause_n so_o here_o be_v place_v this_o conjunction_n ut_fw-la that_o which_o be_v also_o use_v by_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n say_v sit_v down_o in_o the_o last_o place_n that_o he_o come_v who_o invite_v thou_o 14._o may_v say_v friend_n sit_v up_o high_a where_o he_o mean_v not_o to_o teach_v feign_a humility_n to_o sit_v low_a to_o the_o end_n to_o be_v advance_v for_o such_o counterfeit_a humility_n be_v indeed_o worse_o than_o ordinary_a pride_n but_o our_o saviour_n foretell_v that_o so_o it_o will_v follow_v &_o succeed_v that_o if_o we_o be_v sincere_o humble_a we_o shall_v certain_o be_v exalt_v not_o to_o be_v so_o intend_v by_o we_o but_o it_o will_v be_v so_o órdeyn_v of_o god_n and_o so_o 3._o s._n paul_n allege_v these_o word_n conclude_v that_o our_o wickedness_n do_v more_o manifest_a &_o commend_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o so_o we_o may_v say_v i_o have_v sin_v o_o lord_n before_o thou_o &_o unto_o thou_o and_o by_o how_o much_o more_o my_o sin_n be_v great_a by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o thou_o haste_v occasion_n to_o magnify_v thy_o mercy_n in_o my_o pardon_n to_o testify_v to_o all_o the_o world_n the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o against_o any_o mistrustful_a or_o murmur_a censurer_n to_o prove_v thyself_o a_o undoubted_a &_o a_o gracious_a judge_n 131._o 3._o o_o lord_n thou_o haste_v swear_v unto_o thy_o servant_n david_n that_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o loin_n thou_o will_v set_v the_o messiah_n on_o his_o throne_n although_o i_o have_v sin_v greivous_o because_o i_o have_v hearty_o repent_v yet_o let_v it_o appear_v that_o thou_o have_v forgive_v my_o sin_n and_o will_v still_o accomplish_v thy_o former_a promise_n that_o so_o in_o respect_n of_o doubtful_a weakelinge_n thou_o may_v be_v iustify_v in_o the_o assurance_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o may_v overcome_v all_o misdeem_n enemy_n in_o their_o envious_a imagination_n who_o otherwise_o will_v judge_v i_o as_o a_o reprobate_n or_o blaspheme_v thou_o as_o a_o promise_n breaker_n 4._o or_o else_o we_o may_v construe_v it_o thus_o o_o lord_n thou_o haste_v threaten_v temporal_a &_o public_a punishment_n against_o i_o some_o peradventure_o know_v i_o to_o be_v great_a in_o thy_o favour_n psal_n &_o yet_o ignorant_a of_o my_o great_a sin_n if_o they_o shall_v see_v i_o so_o afflict_a &_o not_o know_v how_o i_o have_v offend_v it_o may_v be_v they_o will_v wonder_v or_o murmur_n or_o take_v some_o other_o scandal_n wherefore_o be_v it_o know_v to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o have_v demerited_a all_o those_o punishment_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o i_o let_v it_o appear_v that_o i_o be_o faulty_a and_o thou_o be_v just_a both_o iustify_v in_o thy_o word_n accomplish_v what_o thou_o haste_v threaten_v and_o also_o may_v overcome_v in_o proof_n that_o thou_o haste_v threaten_v &_o punish_v i_o due_o if_o any_o shall_v judge_v or_o censure_v thou_o rash_o thus_o o_o my_o soul_n let_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n thus_o say_v
or_o nature_n which_o she_o inherit_v from_o adam_n than_o any_o way_n belong_v to_o any_o sin_n in_o herself_o or_o else_o though_o grace_n have_v prevent_v &_o destroy_v all_o sin_n in_o her_o soul_n yet_o it_o have_v not_o extinguish_v nor_o be_v convenient_a to_o destroy_v the_o ordinary_a natural_a quality_n of_o her_o body_n first_o because_o endure_v those_o she_o merit_v so_o much_o more_o in_o heaven_n second_o that_o it_o mightâ—_n appear_v to_o the_o world_n she_o be_v a_o true_a humane_a creature_n of_o who_o pure_a flesh_n our_o saviour_n take_v our_o true_a humane_a nature_n 5._o if_o original_a sin_n have_v pollute_v and_o possess_v she_o she_o have_v be_v during_o that_o time_n abominable_a unto_o god_n for_o such_o sin_n sanct._n and_o in_o bondage_n thereunto_o and_o so_o by_o it_o unto_o satan_n but_o be_v it_o meet_v that_o at_o any_o time_n she_o shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v odious_a to_o our_o lord_n or_o that_o the_o devil_n or_o sin_n shall_v have_v her_o subject_n in_o their_o captivity_n or_o defile_v in_o pollution_n who_o be_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n himself_o second_o if_o it_o be_v in_o our_o pover_fw-mi will_v we_o not_o choose_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o most_o virtuous_a &_o unspotted_a parent_n that_o we_o can_v and_o be_v it_o not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n thus_o to_o prepare_v &_o preserve_v his_o mother_n from_o original_a sin_n &_o if_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n doubteles_o he_o have_v will_n to_o do_v it_o because_o out_o of_o question_n he_o carry_v extraordinary_a love_n unto_o she_o for_o though_o primary_o she_o merit_v not_o to_o be_v his_o mother_n but_o of_o his_o sole_a mercy_n he_o do_v choose_v she_o &_o not_o another_o yet_o have_v make_v this_o election_n he_o may_v be_v say_v afterward_o by_o his_o own_o law_n of_o honour_v parent_n bind_v in_o dutiful_a love_n to_o give_v she_o all_o the_o honour_n &_o merit_v possible_a whereof_o a_o pure_a creature_n may_v he_o capable_a wherefore_o s._n bonaventure_n conclude_v that_o in_o deed_n our_o lord_n can_v have_v make_v for_o we_o amore_fw-la comely_a &_o beautiful_a world_n 8._o but_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o can_v not_o make_v for_o himself_o a_o more_o excellent_a mother_n three_o it_o be_v inconvenient_a in_o regard_n of_o himself_o that_o any_o blemish_n of_o original_a sin_n shall_v defile_v her_o soul_n for_o the_o honour_n or_o dishonour_v of_o the_o parent_n redound_v to_o the_o child_n and_o so_o it_o have_v be_v a_o diminution_n of_o his_o own_o honour_n to_o have_v be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o impure_a mother_n 6._o four_o s._n john_n baptist_n be_v sanctify_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n at_o the_o very_a voice_n of_o she_o who_o have_v our_o saviour_n in_o her_o womb_n &_o be_v not_o she_o herself_n more_o worthy_a of_o a_o great_a privilege_n in_o the_o same_o kind_n vidz_fw-fr the_o mother_n of_o god_n soon_o than_o the_o messenger_n five_o s._n andrew_n the_o apostle_n avowch_v and_o after_o he_o theodoret_n 3._o that_o she_o excel_v the_o cherubin_n and_o seraphim_n in_o purity_n but_o how_o be_v this_o if_o she_o have_v original_a sin_n or_o how_o be_v she_o above_o the_o angel_n in_o dignity_n and_o glory_n if_o she_o be_v inferior_a in_o purity_n and_o grace_n or_o be_v it_o meet_v that_o any_o mere_a creature_n shall_v be_v more_o excellent_a or_o above_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n 7._o six_o s._n augustin_n say_v he_o will_v ever_o have_v she_o except_v when_o he_o treat_v of_o sin_n and_o as_o he_o judge_v it_o absurd_a to_o suppose_v that_o her_o flesh_n be_v eat_v of_o worm_n or_o corrupt_v in_o rottenness_n which_o have_v nourish_v and_o give_v substance_n to_o the_o manhood_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o he_o avow_a and_o beleve_v her_o boody_a to_o be_v assumpt_v into_o heaven_n immediate_o after_o her_o death_n according_a to_o her_o story_n and_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n so_o i_o think_v it_o be_v more_o inconvenient_a we_o shall_v yield_v he_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o flesh_n which_o at_o my_o time_n have_v be_v subject_a to_o sin_n for_o sin_n be_v much_o more_o base_a than_o the_o worm_n and_o pollution_n of_o soul_n be_v far_o worse_a than_o any_o corruption_n of_o body_n seven_o i_o be_o sure_a if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o good_a christian_n to_o grante_fw-fr she_o this_o pre-eminence_n he_o will_v not_o detain_v it_o why_o then_o shall_v he_o deny_v to_o believe_v it_o in_o his_o heart_n when_o it_o be_v permit_v and_o commend_v as_o a_o probable_a and_o most_o pious_a opinion_n and_o when_o he_o will_v give_v it_o she_o if_o he_o be_v able_a eight_o 5._o this_o pure_a conception_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n have_v be_v manifest_v by_o diverse_a revelation_n to_o s._n brigitte_n which_o be_v amongst_o those_o that_o be_v approve_v and_o to_o elpinus_n a_o reverend_a english_a abbot_n the_o verity_n thereof_o confirm_v by_o s._n anselmus_n archbish._n of_o canterbury_n and_o after_o his_o solennization_n in_o england_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o her_o pure_a conception_n it_o be_v first_o permit_v and_o since_o receive_v in_o all_o catholic_a country_n thus_o do_v the_o catholic_a church_n honour_v she_o and_o this_o have_v be_v permit_v by_o several_a counâ—ells_n and_o rest_v commend_v by_o sundry_a pope_n wherefore_o let_v we_o confess_v that_o as_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v make_v of_o earth_n before_o it_o be_v curse_v with_o thorn_n or_o weed_n so_o our_o lord_n jesus_n the_o second_o adam_n take_v flesh_n of_o her_o flesh_n which_o be_v bless_v and_o never_o curse_v with_o any_o nettle_n of_o concupiscence_n or_o thorn_n of_o original_a sin_n 8._o o_o holy_a virgin_n more_o pure_a than_o the_o heaven_n they_o be_v most_o clear_a and_o yet_o but_o a_o general_a habitation_n for_o saint_n there_o to_o see_v god_n thou_o be_v a_o special_a tabernacle_n both_o to_o enterteyne_a god_n himself_o and_o to_o affoarde_v he_o part_n of_o thy_o substance_n o_o how_o can_v that_o be_v at_o any_o time_n unclean_a where_o he_o dwell_v how_o can_v that_o be_v ever_o touch_v with_o sin_n which_o he_o assume_v the_o diligent_a bee_n will_v not_o harbour_v in_o a_o unclean_a hive_n but_o do_v anoint_v they_o with_o sweet_a moisture_n before_o they_o make_v their_o honey_n the_o cleanly_a ermyne_n will_v rather_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o huntesman_n then_o to_o save_v his_o life_n enter_v into_o any_o place_n which_o be_v filthy_a much_o less_o will_v the_o pure_a wisdom_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o a_o body_n subject_a to_o sin_n as_o say_v wise_a solomon_n wherefore_o he_o also_o say_v in_o the_o canticle_n 1._o &_o many_o doctor_n apply_v it_o to_o our_o bless_a lady_n thou_o be_v all_o fair_a o_o my_o lo_o and_o in_o thou_o there_o be_v no_o spot_n and_o therefore_o with_o the_o catholic_a church_n let_v we_o say_v in_o her_o service_n o_o holy_a and_o immaculate_a virginity_n i_o know_v not_o with_o what_o praise_n to_o extol_v thou_o because_o who_o the_o heaven_n can_v not_o contain_v thou_o do_v maintain_v in_o thy_o bosom_n bless_a be_v thou_o among_o woman_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n because_o who_o the_o heaven_n can_v not_o contain_v thou_o do_v maintain_v in_o thy_o bosom_n o_o happy_a and_o sacred_a virgin_n mary_n o_o most_o worthy_a of_o all_o honour_n pray_v for_o the_o laity_n entreat_v for_o the_o clergy_n make_v request_n for_o all_o devoute_a womankind_n o_o let_v all_o sort_n find_v thy_o certeyn_a succour_n whosoever_o do_v celebrat_fw-mi thy_o sacred_a conception_n 8._o o_o founteyn_v seal_v up_o for_o the_o water_n oflife_o let_v thy_o intercession_n help_v to_o quench_v in_o we_o all_o coal_n of_o concupiscence_n o_o garden_n of_o paradise_n well_o guard_v to_o keep_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n let_v thy_o prayer_n preserve_v we_o from_o too_o much_o liberty_n of_o our_o sense_n and_o all_o looseness_n of_o life_n o_o bright_a glass_n of_o crystal_n without_o any_o spot_n obtain_v for_o we_o all_o clearness_n of_o heart_n and_o body_n free_v from_o all_o foul_a thought_n or_o other_o fleshly_a pollution_n 9_o o_o sweet_a rose_n of_o the_o valley_n fair_a lily_n of_o the_o mounteyn_a o_o precious_a balm_n of_o gilead_n and_o comely_a cypress_n of_o zion_n thy_o wonderful_a beauty_n of_o face_n and_o rare_a comeliness_n of_o person_n be_v ever_o accompany_v with_o such_o modesty_n of_o countenance_n and_o sobriety_n of_o behaviour_n and_o beside_o so_o bless_v with_o a_o extraordinary_a grace_n that_o thy_o beauty_n never_o allure_v but_o abash_v thy_o comeliness_n do_v not_o entice_v but_o amaze_n nor_o can_v any_o harbour_v a_o unchaste_a think_v while_o he_o behold_v thy_o virgin_n eye_n o_o let_v thy_o gracious_a eye_n of_o chastity_n so_o look_v down_o upon_o we_o in_o
a_o person_n who_o life_n do_v much_o import_n the_o public_a good_a of_o the_o common_a wealth_n or_o of_o diverse_a other_o beside_o himself_o but_o in_o no_o case_n may_v we_o adventure_v the_o death_n of_o our_o soul_n rather_o say_v our_o saviour_n if_o it_o cost_n we_o our_o hand_n or_o our_o foot_n or_o the_o very_a eye_n of_o our_o head_n we_o must_v soon_o pull_v they_o out_o or_o cut_v they_o of_o then_o lose_v our_o soul_n to_o save_v they_o all_o or_o to_o gain_v all_o the_o world_n so_o let_v we_o say_v and_o perform_v it_o with_o david_n if_o a_o million_o of_o sacrifice_n or_o million_o of_o million_o be_v requisite_a o_o god_n if_o they_o be_v in_o our_o power_n we_o will_v yield_v they_o all_o most_o willing_o not_o alone_o for_o some_o recompense_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o also_o to_o testify_v our_o willing_a love_n and_o our_o bind_a obedience_n unto_o so_o gracious_a a_o lord_n unto_o who_o we_o do_v owe_v ourselves_o our_o soul_n our_o body_n and_o that_o we_o have_v or_o can_v have_v so_o that_o if_o occasion_n be_v we_o may_v say_v with_o s._n peter_n and_o the_o apostle_n ecce_fw-la nos_fw-la reliquimus_fw-la omne_fw-la behold_v we_o have_v forsake_v all_o to_o yield_v ourselves_o unto_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n bernar._n for_o allbeit_n we_o have_v no_o kingdom_n no_o lordship_n no_o land_n nor_o other_o great_a riches_n or_o dignity_n to_o forsake_v no_o more_o than_o have_v those_o poor_a fisherman_n yet_o as_o they_o do_v if_o we_o willing_o part_n from_o all_o we_o have_v in_o present_a possession_n or_o in_o future_a possibility_n and_o no_o less_o from_o the_o love_n affection_n &_o desire_v of_o this_o world_n then_o from_o the_o honour_n wealth_n and_o pleasure_n themselves_o in_o this_o case_n we_o may_v well_o say_v reliquimus_fw-la omne_fw-la we_o have_v leave_v all_o though_o we_o enjoy_v never_o so_o little_a for_o herein_o to_o subdue_v our_o will_n and_o to_o yield_v our_o desire_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o give_v he_o all_o the_o world_n if_o it_o be_v we_o to_o give_v and_o he_o that_o so_o resign_v his_o desire_n and_o his_o will_n unto_o all_o doubtless_o he_o resign_v all_o and_o so_o much_o more_o than_o all._n 5._o thus_o therefore_o let_v we_o offer_v he_o all_o with_o david_n that_o whensoever_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o to_o take_v all_o we_o have_v or_o any_o part_n we_o do_v glad_o give_v he_o all_o &_o every_o part_n and_o in_o this_o kind_n although_o we_o do_v not_o in_o fact_n render_v unto_o god_n a_o thousand_o sacrifice_n not_o whole_a barnte_v offering_n because_o we_o understand_v that_o he_o do_v not_o absolute_o exact_v they_o yet_o shall_v we_o always_o be_v such_o poor_a man_n in_o spirit_n that_o in_o our_o heart_n we_o be_v prepare_v to_o yield_v he_o all_o we_o have_v whensoever_o we_o perceive_v that_o he_o do_v necessary_o require_v they_o and_o so_o let_v we_o say_v quoniam_fw-la si_fw-la voluisses_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la dedissem_fw-la utique_fw-la holocaustis_fw-la non_fw-la delectaberis_fw-la o_o lord_n i_o give_v thou_o no_o whole_a burn_v offering_n because_o i_o do_v suppose_v thou_o do_v not_o require_v they_o but_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n to_o exact_v a_o million_o of_o sacrifice_n dedissem_fw-la utique_fw-la very_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o obey_v thy_o will_n and_o if_o it_o be_v in_o my_o power_n i_o will_v willing_o give_v thou_o all_o the_o world_n we_o have_v need_n to_o be_v penitent_a and_o how_o acceptable_a unto_o our_o saviour_n be_v any_o soul_n contrite_a for_o sin_n sect._n 4._o 1._o all_o this_o be_v most_o due_a unto_o our_o lord_n who_o nevertheless_o be_v so_o gracious_a that_o a_o afflict_a spirit_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n a_o contrite_a harâ—e_n &_o humble_v o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v for_o my_o sin_n i_o will_v afflict_v my_o mind_n &_o my_o spirit_n with_o dolour_n and_o sorrow_n and_o i_o will_v humble_v my_o heart_n my_o sense_n &_o my_o body_n with_o mortification_n &_o labour_n 66._o these_o sacrifice_n o_o god_n i_o know_v thou_o will_v never_o refuse_v for_o thou_o have_v say_v that_o it_o be_v always_o a_o heathfull_a sacrifice_n to_o attend_v unto_o thy_o commandment_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o iniquity_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v soon_o regard_v the_o poor_a &_o contrite_a in_o spirit_n &_o such_o as_o fear_v thy_o word_n 2._o and_o these_o sacrifice_n be_v most_o acceptable_a because_o in_o every_o outward_a sacrifice_n there_o be_v 3._o thing_n 1._o devotion_n bona._n 2._o oblation_n 3._o signification_n sometime_o the_o last_o be_v impertinent_a or_o expire_v the_o second_o sometime_o be_v not_o necessary_a nor_o require_v but_o the_o first_o be_v ever_o requisite_a &_o grateful_a &_o profitable_a of_o which_o kind_n be_v a_o afflict_a spirit_n &_o a_o contrite_a heart_n the_o spirit_n &_o understanding_n be_v afflict_v by_o knowledge_n &_o consideration_n of_o our_o sin_n &_o of_o their_o enormity_n our_o will_n &_o our_o heart_n be_v humble_v &_o grieve_v by_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o base_a guiltyne_n and_o with_o a_o detestation_n of_o our_o loathsome_a fault_n 3._o o_o my_o soul_n if_o we_o consider_v the_o severe_a justice_n of_o almighty_a god_n who_o for_o sin_n throw_v down_o lucifer_n and_o those_o arrogant_a angel_n out_o of_o heaven_n expel_v disobedient_a adam_n &_o his_o posterity_n out_o of_o paradise_n drown_v all_o the_o world_n except_o eight_o person_n and_o except_o his_o servant_n lot_n &_o some_o with_o he_o burn_v all_o the_o five_o city_n of_o sodom_n so_o often_o punish_v pharaoh_n &_o all_o the_o egyptian_n with_o such_o strange_a &_o terrible_a plague_n cause_v the_o earth_n to_o open_v &_o to_o swallow_v corah_n dathan_n &_o abiram_n quick_a into_o hell_n &_o ever_o since_o in_o all_o age_n &_o place_n have_v sundry_a time_n manifest_v his_o dreadful_a judgement_n against_o careless_a sinner_n o_o how_o ought_v we_o to_o fear_n &_o to_o afflict_v our_o spirit_n that_o we_o afflict_v ourselves_o he_o may_v spare_v we_o &_o that_o beginning_n by_o pierce_a fear_n as_o by_o a_o sharp_a needle_n to_o draw_v into_o we_o the_o thread_n of_o love_n we_o may_v come_v to_o be_v sow_v &_o unite_v unto_o he_o in_o atonement_n &_o reconciliation_n thus_o o_o lord_n we_o pray_v with_o david_n in_o another_o psalm_n confige_fw-la timore_fw-la tuo_fw-la carnes_z meas_fw-la o_o wound_n &_o pierce_v my_o flesh_n with_o thy_o fear_n 47._o it_o will_v be_v like_o the_o â—urgeons_n wound_n which_o let_v out_o corrupt_v blood_n or_o putrefy_v matter_n there_o shalle_fw-la dolores_fw-la parturientis_fw-la the_o sorrow_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o child-birthe_n that_o as_o our_o sin_n be_v conceive_v in_o voluptuous_a pleasure_n so_o we_o can_v be_v deliver_v of_o they_o without_o afflict_a pain_n 4._o nay_o we_o be_v happy_a that_o sin_n by_o nature_n bring_v we_o sorrow_n we_o may_v if_o we_o will_v so_o use_v this_o sorrow_n penitent_a that_o it_o shall_v extinguish_v sin_n as_o the_o wood_n breed_v a_o worm_n the_o iron_n a_o rust_n &_o the_o garment_n a_o mothe_a which_o consume_v the_o substance_n whereof_o they_o be_v engender_v nay_o much_o more_o happy_a that_o so_o easy_a &_o so_o small_a a_o mean_n as_o a_o humble_a &_o a_o contrite_a heart_n may_v change_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n into_o mercy_n according_a to_o that_o vision_n show_v to_o a_o holy_a woman_n wherein_o she_o see_v our_o saviour_n as_o it_o be_v sit_v on_o a_o throne_n with_o great_a majesty_n attend_v on_o by_o all_o the_o angel_n saint_n &_o holy_a host_n of_o heaven_n &_o yet_o very_o often_o to_o rise_v of_o from_o his_o seat_n to_o go_v to_o every_o pitiful_a voice_n which_o call_v upon_o he_o she_o ask_v what_o voice_n those_o be_v and_o why_o he_o himself_o so_o often_o move_v from_o his_o throne_n &_o do_v not_o rather_o send_v unto_o they_o some_o one_o or_o more_o of_o his_o heavenly_a attendant_n which_o may_v well_o seem_v more_o than_o sufficient_a he_o answer_v that_o those_o voice_n be_v the_o sorrowful_a sigh_n of_o any_o sinner_n contrite_a heart_n who_o if_o they_o can_v not_o so_o much_o as_o name_n jesus_n yet_o if_o they_o do_v in_o true_a humility_n sigh_v and_o with_o a_o afflict_a spirit_n syncery_o grieve_v for_o their_o sin_n he_o do_v so_o much_o love_n rather_o to_o show_v mercy_n then_o to_o observe_v majesty_n and_o do_v so_o much_o delight_n in_o the_o contrite_a conversion_n of_o any_o sinner_n that_o he_o do_v most_o willing_o rise_v up_o himself_o and_o withal_o in_o joy_n to_o move_v the_o whole_a court_n of_o heaven_n to_o give_v comfort_n &_o welcome_v to_o every_o such_o soul_n 5._o wherefore_o let_v we_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n o_o penitent_a soul_n for_o though_o we_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o worldly_a wealth_n have_v nothing_o to_o give_v
bind_v of_o necessity_n to_o iterate_v or_o repeat_v my_o repentance_n for_o the_o same_o sin_n and_o wise_a man_n do_v give_v it_o for_o good_a counsel_n not_o to_o recall_v to_o our_o mind_n such_o pass_a sin_n as_o perteyn_a to_o delight_n of_o our_o flesh_n or_o to_o the_o honour_n or_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n be_v so_o please_v unto_o we_o that_o their_o remembrance_n though_o with_o pretence_n of_o remorse_n may_v move_v we_o in_o think_v again_o to_o delight_n somewhat_o in_o they_o as_o soon_o as_o in_o deed_n to_o be_v contrite_a for_o they_o except_o it_o be_v at_o such_o time_n when_o either_o we_o feel_v ourselves_o in_o fervent_a devotion_n or_o find_v in_o ourselves_o such_o abundant_a mortification_n that_o we_o need_v not_o fear_v their_o enticement_n other_o wise_a that_o which_o be_v delectable_a to_o our_o nature_n without_o special_a grace_n will_v easy_o draw_v we_o to_o incline_v to_o his_o desire_n 11._o i_o say_v we_o be_v not_o bind_v of_o necessity_n to_o repeat_v our_o contrition_n for_o the_o same_o sin_n yet_o when_o without_o the_o say_a danger_n we_o have_v opportunity_n doubtless_o it_o be_v very_o convenient_a sometime_o to_o renew_v &_o to_o repeat_v our_o contrition_n and_o so_o to_o endeavour_v to_o make_v it_o sure_a &_o good_a lest_o peradventure_o before_o time_n it_o have_v be_v insufficient_a especial_o at_o the_o time_n of_o our_o death_n we_o have_v need_v to_o repeat_v it_o and_o as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v to_o make_v all_o sure_a yea_o s._n augustin_n use_v to_o say_v though_o his_o conscience_n accuse_v he_o of_o no_o crime_n unrepented_a yet_o it_o be_v very_o convenient_a at_o our_o death_n to_o have_v contrition_n for_o whatsoever_o offence_n of_o our_o life_n and_o according_o that_o holy_a father_n in_o his_o sickness_n before_o his_o death_n cause_v the_o 7._o penitential_a psalm_n to_o be_v set_v by_o his_o bedside_n in_o great_a letter_n that_o he_o may_v often_o repeat_v they_o as_o he_o do_v with_o many_o tear_n vita_fw-la and_o in_o this_o i_o speak_v of_o general_a contrition_n actual_o to_o be_v repeat_v as_o often_o as_o convenient_o we_o can_v do_v it_o i_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o often_o repetition_n of_o the_o self_n same_o general_a confession_n which_o have_v be_v make_v with_o diligence_n &_o devotion_n once_o twice_o or_o thrice_o at_o most_o in_o our_o life_n time_n as_o grave_n learned_a &_o discrete_a man_n do_v avouche_v it_o be_v abundant_o sufficient_a for_o as_o it_o be_v requisite_a on_o our_o part_n to_o use_v our_o true_a diligence_n so_o it_o be_v as_o necessary_a in_o regard_n of_o god_n allmightye_v great_a goodness_n to_o have_v good_a trust_n &_o much_o confidence_n in_o his_o love_n mercy_n &_o fatherly_a affection_n towards_o we_o believe_v credible_o that_o all_o be_v forgive_v we_o most_o favourable_o for_o our_o gracious_a god_n be_v not_o like_o a_o crafty_a copesman_n or_o a_o cavil_v lawyer_n ready_a to_o spy_v every_o frivolous_a nullity_n &_o to_o take_v advantage_n upon_o the_o small_a oversighte_v no_o no_o we_o may_v &_o ought_v to_o be_v assure_v that_o our_o lord_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o forgive_v than_o we_o to_o ask_v pardon_n wherefore_o have_v do_v our_o endeavour_n we_o may_v comfortable_o rely_v upon_o his_o gracious_a favour_n 12._o yet_o our_o repentance_n though_o actual_o it_o need_v not_o be_v outward_o repeat_v more_o thou_o once_o nevertheless_o it_o must_v ever_o habitual_o be_v continue_v inward_o during_o our_o life_n that_o be_v we_o must_v never_o commit_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o inward_a habit_n of_o repentance_n nor_o may_v our_o sin_n pass_v at_o any_o time_n afterward_o again_o please_v we_o rather_o they_o must_v always_o grieve_v &_o displease_v we_o at_o least_o habitual_o &_o inward_o and_o these_o be_v the_o propertye_n of_o true_a contrition_n the_o excellencye_n of_o contrition_n and_o how_o in_o some_o sort_n it_o may_v be_v compare_v with_o martyrdom_n sect._n 7._o 1._o it_o be_v good_a to_o know_v what_o be_v the_o quality_n of_o contrition_n but_o the_o practice_n of_o they_o be_v much_o better_a it_o be_v true_a the_o grief_n &_o sorrow_n of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n be_v unpleasing_a &_o bitter_a in_o the_o taste_n but_o it_o will_v be_v afterward_o wholesome_a &_o comfortable_a as_o wormwood_n be_v to_o the_o stomach_n for_o sweet_a meat_n do_v soon_o cause_n corruption_n &_o obstruction_n when_o medicine_n which_o be_v bitter_a do_v open_a &_o purge_v the_o body_n and_o of_o sin_n in_o the_o soul_n david_n say_v there_o be_v the_o dolour_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o childebirthe_n which_o have_v pain_n in_o their_o travel_n &_o as_o they_o have_v pleasure_n in_o their_o conception_n so_o for_o the_o delight_n of_o our_o sin_n commit_v we_o must_v feel_v some_o grief_n when_o they_o be_v repent_v and_o this_o grief_n though_o it_o be_v bitter_a as_o aloe_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o best_a medicine_n against_o the_o gnaw_a worm_n of_o our_o conscience_n and_o as_o of_o iron_n be_v breed_v a_o rust_n of_o clothe_v a_o mothe_a &_o of_o timber_n a_o worm_n which_o consume_v the_o substance_n whereof_o they_o be_v engender_v and_o as_o against_o poison_n be_v make_v tryacle_n and_o antidotary_n of_o other_o poison_n so_o be_v sin_n consume_v by_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o against_o the_o punishment_n of_o wickedness_n the_o punishment_n of_o penance_n be_v a_o sovereign_a remedy_n 2._o only_o hereof_o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n that_o our_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v sincere_a if_o thou_o tell_v i_o thy_o body_n be_v wound_v show_v i_o thy_o flesh_n bleed_v or_o bruise_a if_o thou_o tell_v i_o thy_o heart_n be_v contrite_a let_v i_o see_v thy_o tear_n or_o though_o man_n preceive_v it_o not_o yet_o at_o least_o god_n almighty_a must_v see_v thy_o sorrow_n in_o proyn_v of_o the_o vine_n if_o it_o distil_v any_o drop_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n it_o will_v be_v fruitful_a but_o if_o thy_o repentance_n be_v without_o tear_n at_o least_o of_o contrition_n sure_o thy_o amendment_n will_v be_v very_o barren_a 3._o wherefore_o jeremy_n say_v be_v thou_o gird_v with_o hayrecloth_n that_o be_v mortifye_v the_o appetite_n of_o thy_o flesh_n 6._o and_o be_v thou_o sprinkle_v with_o ash_n that_o be_v refrain_v the_o motion_n of_o â—â—y_a proud_a mind_n and_o cause_n unto_o thyself_o a_o bitter_a playnte_v as_o the_o lamentation_n of_o a_o only_a child_n not_o of_o a_o elder_a or_o dear_a child_n for_o so_o be_v insinuate_v that_o more_o child_n remain_v but_o either_o as_o a_o parent_n lament_v his_o only_a child_n or_o as_o a_o only_a child_n mour_v for_o his_o parent_n who_o grief_n must_v be_v great_a because_o they_o alone_o must_v take_v all_o the_o grief_n and_o so_o not_o much_o unlike_a when_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o lose_v the_o favour_n of_o good_a because_o we_o can_v have_v no_o more_o god_n we_o must_v lament_v our_o loss_n of_o he_o as_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o for_o without_o he_o we_o be_v nothing_o nor_o can_v have_v any_o thing_n and_o either_o we_o must_v by_o our_o sorrowful_a repentance_n regayne_o his_o favour_n or_o for_o ever_o perish_v in_o his_o displeasure_n 4._o but_o most_o happy_a we_o be_v if_o we_o neglect_v not_o our_o possibility_n because_o as_o solinus_n write_v of_o a_o founteyn_n in_o epyrus_n which_o not_o only_o quench_v a_o burn_a torch_n mundi_fw-la but_o kindle_v it_o again_o be_v quench_v so_o by_o our_o tear_n of_o contrition_n we_o may_v at_o one_o instant_n both_o quench_v the_o flame_n of_o hellfyre_n due_a unto_o we_o and_o inflame_v ourselves_o again_o in_o the_o favour_n and_o love_n of_o god_n which_o we_o have_v lose_v and_o be_v just_o take_v from_o us._n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o contrition_n and_o daily_a mortification_n be_v so_o notable_a in_o their_o efficacye_n and_o in_o their_o dignity_n that_o david_n here_o call_v such_o a_o afflict_a spirit_n a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o church_n in_o the_o hymn_n of_o virgin_n be_v also_o martyr_n have_v these_o word_n haec_fw-la tua_fw-la virge_z duplici_fw-la beata_fw-la sort_n dum_fw-la gestit_fw-la fragilem_fw-la domare_fw-la corporis_fw-la sexum_fw-la domuit_fw-la cruentum_fw-la corpore_fw-la saeclum_fw-la vnde_fw-la nec_fw-la mortem_fw-la nec_fw-la amica_fw-la mortis_fw-la saeva_fw-la poenarum_fw-la genera_fw-la pavescens_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o thy_o virgin_n bess_v in_o a_o double_a sort_n while_o she_o endeavour_n to_o mortify_v the_o frail_a sex_n of_o her_o body_n she_o overcome_v the_o cruel_a world_n together_o with_o her_o body_n wherefore_o neither_o fear_v death_n nor_o any_o savage_a kind_n of_o torture_n which_o be_v the_o friend_n of_o death_n etc._n etc._n behold_v here_o two_o cause_n why_o she_o be_v bless_v 1._o for_o mortification_n of_o her_o flesh_n 2._o for_o conquer_a of_o the_o world_n and_o
the_o soul_n may_v be_v infect_v in_o the_o body_n or_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o complete_a conjunction_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v seminal_o derive_v from_o adam_n at_o which_o time_n of_o their_o conjoin_a union_n we_o first_o become_v perfect_a humane_a creature_n and_o so_o then_o &_o not_o before_o we_o be_v corrupt_v when_o the_o soul_n &_o body_n be_v conjoin_v for_o than_o first_o be_v we_o perfect_a humane_a creature_n capable_a of_o sin_n and_o then_o be_v we_o first_o complete_a son_n &_o member_n of_o adam_n and_o so_o then_o be_v original_a sin_n contract_v and_o the_o soul_n seem_v as_o be_v be_v to_o be_v pollute_v in_o the_o body_n as_o in_o a_o unclean_a vessel_n not_o that_o any_o actual_a infection_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o flesh_n before_o the_o soul_n be_v infuse_v which_o corruption_n shall_v straight_o redound_v out_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o flesh_n into_o the_o soul_n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o it_o be_v infuse_v nor_o when_o the_o soul_n be_v create_v a_o part_n by_o itself_o in_o the_o body_n for_o in_o the_o body_n it_o be_v create_v that_o then_o almighty_a god_n create_v it_o with_o original_a sin_n cleave_v to_o it_o i_o say_v that_o neither_o of_o these_o can_v be_v for_o the_o body_n alone_o or_o soul_n alone_o be_v not_o a_o complete_a perfect_a man_n nor_o so_o capable_a of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o till_o they_o be_v join_v they_o be_v not_o adam_n posterity_n nor_o so_o infect_v with_o original_a sin_n which_o for_o better_a memory_n sake_n &_o understanding_n again_o i_o say_v be_v then_o first_o fasten_v on_o we_o so_o soon_o as_o we_o become_v perfect_a humane_a creature_n derive_v from_o adam_n and_o so_o be_v consider_v as_o part_n &_o progeny_n of_o he_o by_o who_o alone_o original_a sin_n be_v enter_v upon_o all_o mankind_n 7._o and_o so_o last_o it_o be_v answer_v to_o the_o pelagian_n assumption_n and_o inference_n vidz_n the_o soul_n be_v not_o derive_v from_o adam_n nor_o therefore_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n that_o original_a sin_n in_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o consider_v to_o belong_v thereunto_o whither_o we_o false_o suppose_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v traduce_v from_o adam_n or_o whither_o we_o believe_v it_o true_o to_o be_v create_v of_o god_n but_o only_o in_o respect_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v join_v to_o the_o body_n then_o make_v a_o complete_a creature_n who_o be_v a_o part_n or_o member_n of_o adam_n and_o so_o only_o capable_a &_o subject_a to_o this_o original_a sin_n also_o furthermore_o consider_v that_o to_o the_o end_n that_o sin_n shall_v be_v derive_v from_o adam_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o the_o soul_n also_o be_v derive_v from_o he_o but_o it_o be_v enough_o if_o the_o complete_a reasonable_a creature_n whereof_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o part_n be_v in_o descent_n a_o member_n of_o adam_n and_o observe_v that_o generation_n be_v not_o finish_v in_o the_o production_n of_o the_o form_n or_o soul_n alone_o nor_o of_o the_o matter_n or_o body_n alone_o but_o in_o the_o complete_a conjunction_n &_o union_n of_o both_o together_o wherefore_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o next_o cause_n of_o generation_n who_o be_v the_o next_o cause_n of_o this_o conjunction_n but_o our_o parent_n do_v so_o dispose_v &_o affoarde_v the_o material_a part_n which_o be_v the_o seed_n or_o body_n that_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o form_n must_v in_o order_n of_o nature_n necessary_o follow_v &_o come_v to_o be_v conjoin_v thereunto_o in_o which_o sense_n a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o beget_v a_o man_n and_o so_o though_o he_o be_v not_o author_n of_o the_o soul_n yet_o he_o be_v call_v father_n of_o the_o whole_a creature_n because_o he_o be_v in_o nature_n the_o next_o cause_n of_o this_o union_n &_o conjunction_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n thus_o therefore_o i_o conclude_v that_o we_o derive_v original_a sin_n from_o adam_n only_o as_o be_v our_o generarll_a father_n alone_o for_o though_o our_o other_o ancestor_n &_o parent_n be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n or_o as_o conduyte_n the_o conâ—eyors_n hereof_o yet_o only_o adam_n be_v the_o chief_a cause_n &_o founteyne_v from_o who_o we_o do_v derive_v this_o original_a corruption_n but_o not_o from_o he_o nor_o they_o as_o author_n of_o our_o soul_n save_v only_o from_o he_o as_o the_o root_n &_o by_o our_o parent_n as_o the_o branch_n all_o we_o do_v participate_v of_o this_o bitter_a fruit_n our_o saviour_n and_o our_o b._n lady_n be_v exempt_v from_o original_a sin_n sect_n 6._o 1._o nevertheless_o from_o this_o general_a rule_n be_v except_v our_o saviour_n christ_n &_o his_o holy_a mother_n 3._o unto_o our_o l._n jesus_n original_a sin_n do_v neither_o perteyne_a in_o facto_fw-la nor_o in_fw-la debito_fw-la unto_o the_o bless_a virgin_n in_o debito_fw-la as_o duâ—_n but_o not_o in_o deed_n in_o facto_fw-la unto_o all_o we_o it_o belong_v both_o in_o deed_n and_o as_o our_o due_n as_o the_o undefiled_a virgin_n be_v 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