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A38590 Catechistical discovrses in vvhich, first, an easy and efficacious way is proposed for instruction of the ignorant, by a breife summe of the Christian doctrine here delivered and declared : secondly, the verity of the Romane Catholike faith is demonstrated by induction from all other religions that are in the world : thirdly, the methode of the Romane catechisme, which the Councell of Trent caused to be made, is commended to practice of instructing in doctrine, confirming in faith, and inciting to good life by catechisticall sermons / by A. E. Errington, Anthony, d. 1719? 1654 (1654) Wing E3246; ESTC R8938 430,353 784

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s._n bede_n theophilact_fw-mi and_o other_o understande_v out_o of_o s._n 24._o luc._n 24._o luke_n that_o the_o two_o disciple_n at_o emaus_n receive_v under_o one_o kind_n only_o to_o wit_n in_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n from_o our_o saviour_n himself_o for_o the_o text_n say_v that_o he_o have_v break_a bread_n and_o reach_v to_o they_o their_o eye_n be_v open_v and_o that_o they_o know_v he_o in_o the_o break_n of_o bread_n he_o banish_v out_o of_o their_o sight_n so_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o know_v he_o he_o vanish_v away_o and_o stay_v not_o to_o consecrate_v the_o chalice_n by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v it_o do_v appear_v that_o it_o be_v not_o of_o obligation_n nor_o be_v hold_v so_o by_o the_o primitive_a church_n for_o all_o to_o receive_v under_o both_o kind_n which_o be_v enough_o for_o our_o purpose_n the_o church_n then_o be_v to_o judge_v of_o the_o reason_n and_o circumstance_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v receive_v under_o one_o or_o both_o kind_n now_o 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under_o both_o to_o remedy_v it_o will_v needs_o hold_v all_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o receive_v under_o both_o kind_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o continual_a doctrine_n and_o practice_v of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o reason_n allege_v to_o reform_v this_o error_n the_o council_n of_o constance_n proceed_v against_o it_o in_o which_o jacobellus_n his_o doctrine_n be_v condemn_v and_o for_o the_o future_a it_o be_v ordain_v that_o at_o mass_n as_o the_o special_a representation_n of_o the_o last_o supper_n and_o commemoration_n of_o it_o the_o priest_n shall_v receive_v under_o both_o kind_n both_o the_o host_n and_o the_o chalice_n and_o that_o out_o of_o mass_n all_o shall_v receive_v only_o the_o host_n so_o all_o inconvenience_n be_v take_v away_o a_o decent_a uniformity_n be_v procure_v
long_o from_o confession_n and_o have_v their_o soul_n overgrow_v with_o much_o filth_n of_o sin_n must_v take_v more_o time_n for_o it_o that_o through_o negligence_n they_o omit_v nothing_o which_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v confess_v those_o also_o that_o come_v often_o to_o confession_n and_o have_v only_o venial_a sin_n to_o confess_v aught_o to_o be_v careful_a in_o the_o examine_n of_o their_o conscience_n the_o better_a to_o dispose_v themselves_o for_o confession_n and_o to_o prevent_v evil_a custom_n and_o also_o the_o better_a to_o discern_v the_o greevousnes_n of_o some_o which_o see_v i_o perhaps_o but_o little_a sin_n to_o they_o but_o be_v indeed_o great_a than_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v for_o this_o it_o will_v help_v much_o that_o we_o get_v a_o custom_n of_o examine_v our_o conscience_n every_o night_n before_o we_o go_v to_o bed_v call_v to_o mind_v the_o sin_n which_o we_o have_v commit_v that_o day_n and_o note_v they_o down_o in_o our_o memory_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o table_n book_n against_o we_o go_v to_o confession_n the_o first_o thing_n which_o we_o be_v to_o do_v in_o this_o nightly_a examen_fw-la be_v to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o god_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o that_o day_n second_o to_o desire_v grace_n and_o light_n of_o he_o to_o see_v our_o fault_n three_o to_o examine_v ourselves_o what_o we_o have_v offend_v in_o last_o to_o make_v a_o brief_a act_n of_o contrition_n that_o be_v of_o sorrow_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o purpose_n to_o amend_v they_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v within_o a_o leaf_n or_o two_o beside_o this_o we_o ought_v allwais_o to_o have_v a_o eye_n over_o our_o own_o behaviour_n and_o when_o we_o have_v offend_v god_n any_o way_n present_o to_o think_v with_o ourselves_o this_o be_v a_o sin_n i_o will_v remember_v it_o when_o i_o go_v to_o confession_n the_o examine_v before_o confession_n may_v be_v make_v by_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n and_o whether_o the_o sin_n which_o he_o commit_v 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his_o thought_n he_o may_v think_v whether_o he_o have_v give_v way_n to_o any_o irreverent_a thought_n against_o god_n or_o his_o saint_n or_o to_o any_o dream_n or_o superstitious_a thought_n if_o he_o have_v think_v evil_a of_o other_o judge_v rash_o bear_v hatred_n and_o ill_a will_n to_o any_o be_v sorry_a at_o their_o welfare_n or_o rejoice_v at_o their_o evil_n desire_v their_o death_n or_o some_o hurt_n or_o loss_n to_o they_o thought_n of_o pride_n and_o vain_a glory_n in_o our_o action_n desire_v of_o praise_n honour_n and_o preferment_n too_o much_o application_n to_o worldly_a riches_n unchaste_a thought_n by_o word_n if_o he_o have_v be_v negligent_a in_o prayer_n if_o he_o have_v swear_v and_o if_o it_o be_v upon_o a_o untruth_n if_o he_o have_v curse_v his_o neighbour_n or_o any_o other_o creature_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v with_o a_o desire_n of_o that_o evil_a towards_o they_o or_o rash_o only_a without_o any_o such_o desire_n if_o he_o have_v make_v any_o unlawful_a vow_n if_o he_o have_v murmur_v at_o his_o superior_n if_o he_o have_v dispraise_v and_o detract_v from_o any_o if_o he_o have_v not_o reprehend_v those_o under_o his_o charge_n if_o he_o have_v tell_v untruth_n witting_o if_o he_o have_v mock_v or_o scoff_v at_o any_o counsel_v any_o to_o sin_n or_o hinder_v the_o good_a which_o they_o intend_v if_o he_o have_v speak_v unchaste_a word_n or_o sing_v unchaste_a song_n by_o deed_n if_o he_o have_v use_v any_o superstitious_a action_n or_o omit_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o some_o superstitious_a cause_n and_o conceit_n if_o he_o have_v wrought_v upon_o holy_a day_n or_o permit_v other_o under_o his_o charge_n to_o work_v or_o if_o he_o have_v omit_v himself_o or_o hinder_v other_o to_o hear_v mass_n on_o holy_a day_n if_o he_o have_v not_o obey_v his_o parent_n or_o superior_n and_o if_o it_o be_v in_o any_o matter_n of_o moment_n to_o tell_v what_o and_o how_o it_o be_v if_o he_o have_v break_v his_o fast_n if_o he_o have_v strike_v 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course_n of_o life_n and_o calling_n which_o he_o profess_v what_o sin_n he_o commit_v in_o it_o and_o the_o circumstance_n in_o which_o they_o be_v commit_v whether_o there_o be_v not_o something_o which_o may_v aggravate_v the_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o error_n in_o some_o that_o if_o they_o get_v their_o wont_a number_n of_o prayer_n say_v they_o think_v themselves_o well_o prepare_v to_o confession_n and_o come_v with_o little_a or_o no_o examine_n of_o conscience_n at_o all_o these_o must_v understande_v that_o prayer_n be_v not_o the_o proper_a preparation_n for_o confession_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o time_n then_o to_o say_v many_o prayer_n but_o to_o stir_v up_o in_o themselves_o a_o true_a repentance_n for_o their_o sin_n by_o remember_v they_o sorrow_v for_o they_o and_o purpose_v to_o amend_v they_o this_o be_v then_o necessary_a but_o prayer_n be_v not_o necessary_o require_v and_o therefore_o we_o must_v be_v sure_a to_o examine_v well_o our_o conscience_n before_o 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that_o now_o at_o last_o thou_o will_v begin_v to_o amend_v and_o will_v fly_v the_o occasion_n by_o which_o thou_o be_v tempt_v beg_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v see_v this_o amendment_n in_o thou_o and_o give_v thou_o efficacious_a grace_n for_o the_o perform_n of_o it_o endeavour_v then_o to_o make_v a_o perfect_a act_n of_o contrition_n which_o be_v very_o necessary_a for_o all_o to_o understande_v and_o to_o learn_v a_o perfect_a act_n of_o contrition_n be_v a_o perfect_a act_n of_o love_n that_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n we_o be_v sorry_a to_o have_v offend_v he_o and_o not_o for_o the_o shame_n of_o sin_n fear_v of_o punishment_n or_o loss_n of_o reward_n which_o
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