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A69066 A summe of Christian doctrine: composed in Latin, by the R. Father P. Canisius, of the Society of Iesus. With an appendix of the fall of man & iustification, according to the doctrine of the Councel of Trent. Newly translated into Englishe. To which is adioined the explication of certaine questions not handled at large in the booke as shall appeare in the table; Summa doctrinae Christianae. English Canisius, Petrus, Saint, 1521-1597.; Garnet, Henry, 1555-1606. 1592 (1592) STC 4571.5; ESTC S107545 301,676 715

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the_o apostle_n own_o scholar_n who_o make_v mention_v of_o the_o same_o but_o s._n alexander_n he_o who_o 50._o year_n after_o s._n peter_n govern_v the_o church_n of_o holy_a water_n say_v thus_o show_v both_o the_o ancient_a use_n thereof_o &_o by_o give_v a_o general_a commandment_n confirm_v that_o which_o before_o he_o practise_v we_o bless_v water_v sprinkle_v with_o salt_n for_o the_o people_n that_o all_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o it_o may_v be_v sanctify_v &_o purify_v which_o thing_n also_o we_o ordain_v as_o to_o be_v do_v of_o all_o priest_n for_o if_o the_o ash_n of_o heb._n 9_o 13._o a_o heifer_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o blood_n do_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v the_o people_n much_o more_o water_n sprinkle_v with_o salt_n &_o consecrate_v with_o divine_a prayer_n do_v sanctify_v &_o cleanse_v the_o
god_n say_v by_o moses_n exod._n 23_o 15._o deut._n 16_o 17_o thou_o shall_v not_o appear_v in_o my_o sight_n empty_a for_o in_o the_o collecte_v of_o of_o holy_a father_n it_o manifest_o appear_v that_o all_o christian_n ought_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o holy_a father_n to_o offer_v something_o to_o god_n whereby_o we_o gather_v the_o custom_n to_o have_v be_v far_o more_o ancient_a than_o this_o decree_n what_o thing_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n now_o what_o thing_n be_v in_o ancient_a time_n offer_v be_v not_o hard_a to_o be_v gather_v for_o first_o it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a that_o those_o supper_n which_o be_v make_v sometime_o in_o the_o church_n sometime_o near_o unto_o the_o church_n for_o the_o poor_a and_o be_v call_v 1._o cor._n 11_o 20._o conc._n gang_v cap._n 11._o laod._n cap._n 27.28_o tert._n apol_n c._n 39_o chry._n ho._n 27._o in_o 1._o cor._n see_v the_o rheims_n test_n upon_o 1._o cor._n 11_o 20._o agapae_n as_o it_o be_v charity_n be_v comprohend_v among_o other_o offering_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v remain_v until_o s._n augustins_n time_n who_o bring_v as_o a_o objection_n of_o faustus_n that_o lib._n 20._o contr_n faust_n c._n 20._o etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o catholic_n have_v convert_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o gentile_n into_o agape_n which_o agape_v as_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o s._n augustine_n be_v both_o of_o fruit_n and_o of_o flesh_n and_o of_o all_o ordinary_a food_n of_o man_n and_o be_v in_o use_n in_o africa_n his_o mother_n in_o milan_n attempt_v lib._n 6._o conf_n cap._n 2._o to_o practice_v it_o at_o the_o memory_n of_o martyr_n as_o she_o have_v do_v at_o home_n be_v by_o s._n ambrose_n forbid_v not_o because_o it_o be_v evil_a but_o because_o there_o the_o custom_n of_o such_o banqueringe_v in_o the_o church_n be_v abrogate_a second_o we_o find_v that_o sometime_o in_o the_o church_n the_o faithful_a people_n conc._n africa_n c._n 4._o offer_v honey_n and_o milk_n which_o be_v upon_o 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a_o offering_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n that_o by_o these_o offertnge_v they_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o band_n of_o their_o sin_n which_o decree_n also_o be_v read_v in_o the_o council_n cap._n 4._o see_v before_o of_o alm_n pag._n 372._o of_o matisco_n whereby_o we_o may_v learn_v what_o effect_n the_o ancient_a father_n attribute_v unto_o these_o offering_n as_o general_o vrbanus_n the_o epist_n 1._o first_o a_o most_o ancient_a pope_n call_v they_o the_o vow_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o price_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o poor_a thing_n give_v and_o dedicate_v to_o god_n yet_o now_o the_o custom_n of_o offer_v other_o thing_n be_v cease_v and_o the_o people_n remain_v bind_v to_o no_o ordinary_a oblation_n there_o be_v other_o sufficient_a provision_n for_o the_o sacrifice_n do_v voluntary_o offer_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n either_o money_n or_o candle_n now_o therefore_o what_o do_v our_o adversary_n reprehend_v in_o offering_n the_o 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18.22.34_o et_fw-fr 14_o 34._o clem._n l._n 10._o recogn_n eus_n lib._n 2._o c._n 17._o ex_fw-la philo._n justiniano_n in_o apol_n 2._o tert._n lib._n cont_n valentinianos_n cypr._n ser_n de_fw-fr eleemosyn_n greg._n neoc_n apud_fw-la euseb_n lib._n 7._o hist_o ca._n 25._o vide_fw-la ibi_fw-la cap._n 26._o secundum_fw-la editionem_fw-la ruffin_n place_n sever_v from_o the_o common_a and_o profane_a use_n to_o the_o religion_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o therefore_o and_o for_o the_o solemn_a consecration_n &_o dedication_n of_o the_o same_o by_o god_n chief_a minister_n have_v always_o be_v esteem_v of_o a_o singular_a kind_n of_o holiness_n and_o that_o very_o worthy_o for_o unless_o god_n be_v in_o a_o more_o speaciall_a manner_n in_o the_o church_n than_o in_o other_o place_n the_o apostle_n will_v not_o have_v prove_v god_n to_o dwell_v in_o his_o faithful_a people_n after_o a_o peculiar_a 1._o cor._n 3_o 16_o &_o 6_o 19_o &_o 2._o cor._n 6.16_o vide_fw-la aug_n l._n ●_o 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siluestr_n final_o constantine_n the_o great_a offer_v to_o the_o relic_n of_o ss_z peter_n and_o paul_n many_o candelsticks_a &_o ordain_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v maintain_v many_o lamp_n continual_o burn_v the_o like_a unto_o which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o a_o donation_n make_v by_o saint_n gregory_n to_o sainte_n peter_n church_n in_o rome_n which_o be_v cut_v in_o marble_n from_o very_o ancient_a time_n be_v now_o extant_a in_o the_o porch_n these_o thing_n therefore_o &_o many_o other_o which_o may_v be_v bring_v do_v evident_o show_v that_o which_o we_o purpose_v that_o be_v that_o as_o all_o other_o ceremony_n be_v holesome_o observe_v in_o the_o church_n to_o represent_v unto_o we_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n and_o to_o show_v our_o duty_n and_o subjection_n towards_o he_o so_o also_o this_o of_o candle_n be_v most_o profitable_o retain_v to_o show_v our_o joy_n &_o exultation_n in_o christ_n to_o represent_v unto_o we_o the_o light_n of_o heaven_n to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o gospel_n of_o christ_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o walk_v like_o the_o child_n of_o light_n final_o that_o which_o be_v a_o invincible_a argument_n to_o see_v sainte_n hierome_n cite_v before_o show_v we_o that_o in_o a_o external_a sign_n of_o which_o the_o scripture_n yield_v we_o so_o many_o sign_n in_o writing_n for_o as_o we_o may_v by_o read_v the_o scripture_n put_v the_o people_n in_o mind_n of_o these_o excellent_a signification_n of_o light_n so_o may_v we_o also_o by_o show_v the_o thing_n itself_o after_o a_o reverend_a &_o solemn_a manner_n admonish_v they_o of_o the_o same_o light_n and_o stir_v they_o to_o a_o deep_a and_o earnest_a consideration_n of_o their_o duty_n whereas_o writing_n be_v but_o sign_n of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o &_o as_o a_o heathen_a poet_n say_v segnius_fw-la irritant_fw-la animos_fw-la demissa_fw-la per_fw-la aures_fw-la quam_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la oculis_fw-la subiecta_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la ho●at_n in_o art_n poet._n more_o slow_o do_v those_o thing_n move_v the_o mind_n which_o be_v hear_v than_o those_o which_o be_v see_v vi_o how_o be_v it_o void_a of_o heathenish_a superstition_n that_o we_o ask_v in_o pilgrimage_n diverse_a thing_n of_o diverse_a saint_n this_o be_v another_o objection_n of_o our_o adversary_n whereby_o as_o before_o they_o charge_v we_o with_o judaisme_n so_o now_o because_o the_o heathen_n use_v ceremony_n oftentime_o not_o unlike_a to_o we_o they_o infer_v that_o we_o be_v professor_n of_o paganism_n but_o this_o be_v long_o since_o answer_v by_o see_v pag._n 605._o saint_n hierome_n cite_v here_o immediate_o before_o when_o he_o say_v that_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n we_o must_v not_o worship_n god_n because_o the_o gentile_n use_v to_o worship_v their_o go_n and_o that_o be_v do_v say_v he_o to_o idol_n &_o therefore_o must_v be_v detest_v this_o be_v do_v to_o martyr_n &_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v the_o like_a also_o do_v lib._n 20_o cont_n faust_n cap._n 21._o s._n augustine_n answer_n to_o faustus_n reprehend_v the_o honour_n of_o martyr_n as_o though_o we_o make_v they_o idol_n for_o say_v he_o we_o must_v not_o therefore_o contemn_v &_o detest_v the_o virginity_n of_o nun_n because_o there_o be_v in_o time_n past_o virgin_n consecrate_v to_o vesta_n whence_o it_o proceed_v that_o the_o gentile_n superstition_n be_v like_a to_o holy_a ceremony_n true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o devil_n who_o ever_o since_o the_o begin_n have_v have_v a_o desire_n to_o be_v like_o the_o high_a have_v always_o study_v to_o transfer_v the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o god_n people_n to_o his_o abominable_a idolatry_n so_o witness_v the_o holy_a scripture_n 1._o mach._n 3_o 48._o report_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o maccabee_n out_o of_o the_o sacred_a book_n of_o the_o law_n the_o gentile_n do_v search_v out_o a_o similitude_n of_o their_o idol_n so_o also_o witness_v lib._n the_o perscript_n tertullian_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o as_o the_o same_o tertullian_n affirm_v the_o gentile_n have_v many_o superstition_n much-like_a unto_o our_o sacrament_n as_o a_o kind_n of_o baptism_n &_o a_o certain_a mystical_a bread_n take_v no_o doubt_n from_o the_o jew_n who_o water_n of_o expiation_n and_o bread_n of_o proposition_n give_v the_o gentile_n occasion_n of_o a_o apish_a and_o sacrilegious_a imitation_n now_o what_o marvel_n if_o the_o jew_n ceremony_n be_v so_o like_o we_o as_o that_o they_o be_v purposely_o institute_v to_o presignifie_v they_o the_o gentile_n superstition_n imitate_v the_o jew_n do_v somewhat_o also_o resemble_v our_o holy_a ceremony_n whereas_o hereof_o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v which_o lib._n 20._o cont_n faust_n cap._n 21._o saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o as_o the_o jew_n
pardon_n 1_o what_o be_v the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o pardon_n first_o we_o must_v here_o call_v to_o mind_n that_o which_o have_v be_v show_v above_o out_o of_o scripture_n &_o father_n see_v pag._n 209_o that_o sin_n commit_v after_o baptism_n although_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o fault_n and_o disgrace_n of_o god_n &_o guilt_n of_o everlasting_a pain_n and_o damnation_n they_o be_v full_o remit_v through_o the_o merit_n only_o of_o christ_n passion_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n do_v notwithstanding_o leave_v most_o ordinary_o behind_o they_o if_o the_o contrition_n be_v not_o the_o great_a a_o debt_n of_o temporal_a punishment_n and_o that_o by_o such_o temporal_a punishment_n satisfaction_n be_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o god_n justice_n either_o in_o this_o world_n by_o work_n of_o penance_n enjoin_v in_o the_o sacrament_n or_o voluntary_o undertake_v or_o in_o the_o other_o life_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n see_v pag._n 218_o now_o therefore_o as_o almighty_a god_n have_v leave_v in_o his_o church_n authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n to_o bind_v such_o penitentes_fw-la as_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o sacrament_n for_o help_v unto_o a_o convenient_a satisfaction_n answerable_a to_o his_o divine_a justice_n and_o decree_n so_o likewise_o he_o be_v always_o more_o prone_a to_o mercy_n than_o to_o justice_n &_o his_o grace_n superabounding_a where_o sin_n abound_v rom._n 5_o 10._o it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o he_o have_v give_v as_o great_a a_o power_n to_o his_o pastor_n in_o the_o one_o as_o in_o the_o other_o &_o therefore_o as_o they_o may_v impose_v so_o they_o may_v release_v penance_n as_o they_o be_v executioner_n of_o his_o justice_n to_o punish_v so_o they_o be_v also_o dispensour_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o remit_v and_o pardon_v final_o as_o the_o power_n of_o his_o mat._n 16_o 19_o key_n do_v extend_v to_o bind_v so_o they_o do_v also_o extend_v to_o loose_v whatsoever_o be_v bind_v or_o loose_v in_o heaven_n which_o 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