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A70781 The Jesuits morals collected by a doctor of the colledge of Sorbon in Paris who hath faithfully extracted them out of the Jesuits own books which are printed by the permission and approbation of the superiours of their society ; written in French and exactly translated into English.; Morale des jésuites. English Perrault, Nicholas, ca. 1611-1661.; Tonge, Ezerel, 1621-1680. 1670 (1670) Wing P1590; ESTC R4933 743,903 426

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thereby_o be_v remarkable_a so_o after_o they_o have_v receive_v a_o box_n on_o the_o ear_n they_o may_v present_o strike_v with_o the_o sword_n to_o avoid_v disgrace_n and_o preserve_v their_o honour_n this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o many_o learned_a man_n these_o learned_a man_n be_v molina_n lessius_fw-la sanchez_n and_o other_o who_o we_o have_v produce_v in_o the_o foregoing_a point_n as_o the_o author_n and_o father_n of_o this_o doctrine_n since_o they_o have_v confess_v themselves_o that_o they_o find_v it_o not_o in_o the_o book_n of_o other_o divine_n at_o least_o as_o to_o certain_a the_o most_o important_a proposition_n the_o same_o casuist_n say_v that_o a_o man_n who_o fear_n lest_o another_o shall_v lay_v some_o indictment_n against_o he_o or_o accuse_v he_o unjust_o that_o he_o may_v destroy_v he_o because_o he_o have_v affirm_v that_o he_o have_v such_o a_o design_n may_v just_o kill_v this_o his_o enemy_n challenge_v he_o into_o the_o field_n or_o rid_v his_o hand_n 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take_v a_o false_a oath_n even_o before_o a_o judge_n without_o perjury_n ibid._n section_n ii_o rule_n and_o example_n of_o equivocation_n take_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o jesuit_n escobar_n filliutius_fw-la sanchez_n pag._n 55_o section_n iii_o when_o and_o on_o what_o occasion_n one_o may_v make_v use_n of_o equivocation_n sanchez_n filliutius_fw-la pag._n 57_o section_n iv_o the_o jesuit_n method_n to_o frame_v equivocation_n and_o to_o use_v they_o commodious_o filliutius_fw-la pag._n 60_o section_n v._o the_o method_n of_o the_o same_o jesuit_n to_o hinder_v their_o equivocation_n from_o be_v ever_o discover_v and_o that_o no_o person_n may_v be_v deprive_v of_o his_o liberty_n to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o sanchez_n pag._n 62_o the_o last_o article_n a_o general_a proof_n that_o the_o jesuitical_a author_n favour_n and_o nourish_v the_o lust_n of_o man_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o common_a principle_n from_o which_o they_o draw_v all_o that_o they_o say_v in_o favour_n of_o it_o escobar_n amicus_fw-la tolet_n celot_n posa_n pag._n 65_o chapter_n ii_o of_o sin_n in_o habit_n or_o habitual_a sin_n that_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o habitual_a sin_n according_a to_o the_o jesuit_n and_o that_o custom_n of_o sin_v may_v make_v a_o man_n uncapable_a of_o sin_v sanchez_n escobar_n filliutius_fw-la layman_n pag._n 72_o chap._n iii_o of_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n that_o ignorance_n excuse_v sin_n commit_v without_o know_v they_o and_o even_o those_o which_o be_v commit_v afterward_o and_o that_o there_o be_v proper_o no_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n according_a to_o the_o jesuit_n bauny_a sanchez_n filliutius_fw-la amicus_fw-la escobar_n pag._n 75_o chap._n iv_o of_o good_a and_o bad_a intention_n pag._n 84_o article_n i._o that_o the_o jesuit_n teach_v that_o we_o may_v fulfil_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o church_n not_o only_o without_o intention_n but_o with_o a_o intent_n contrary_a and_o altogether_o criminal_a escobar_n lessius_fw-la layman_n filliutius_fw-la celot_n bauny_a ibid._n article_n ii_o that_o according_a to_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o jesuit_n we_o sin_v not_o if_o we_o have_v not_o a_o intention_n to_o sin_n sa_o filliutius_fw-la sanchez_n bauny_a pag._n 88_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o matter_n of_o sin_n pag._n 94_o article_n i._o that_o the_o jesuit_n enhanse_v and_o debase_v as_o they_o please_v the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v the_o usual_a object_n or_o matter_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o nourish_v vice_n and_o dispense_v with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n bauny_a escobar_n sa_o sanchez_n ibid._n article_n ii_o the_o consequence_n and_o explication_n of_o the_o same_o subject_n by_o two_o example_n and_o two_o sequels_fw-fr which_z the_o jesuit_n draw_v from_o their_o principle_n concern_v the_o matter_n of_o sin_n 1._o that_o god_n can_v no_o more_o than_o man_n command_v or_o forbid_v a_o matter_n that_o be_v in_o itself_o slight_a under_o the_o penalty_n of_o mortal_a sin_n 2._o that_o he_o that_o have_v a_o design_n and_o will_v to_o commit_v all_o venial_a sin_n if_o he_o be_v able_a sin_n only_o venial_o sa_o amicus_fw-la escobar_n pag._n 98_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o external_a principle_n of_o sin_n that_o the_o jesuit_n nourish_v they_o that_o they_o may_v gratify_v the_o passion_n of_o man_n and_o by_o consequence_n excite_v they_o to_o sin_n pag._n 103_o chap._n i._o of_o the_o maxim_n of_o reason_n and_o humane_a authority_n ibid._n article_n i._o that_o the_o jesuit_n make_v profession_n to_o follow_v novel_a maxim_n and_o to_o contemn_v tradition_n and_o antiquity_n posa_n maldonat_n escobar_n azor_n filliutius_fw-la reginaldus_n pag._n 104_o article_n ii_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o probability_n pag._n 111_o i._n point_n the_o principal_a maxim_n of_o the_o jesuit_n concern_v probability_n pag._n 112_o section_n i._o the_o opinion_n of_o layman_n and_o of_o azor_n concern_v probability_n ibid._n section_n ii_o the_o opinion_n of_o other_o jesuit_n conformable_a to_o the_o precede_a for_o make_v all_o thing_n probable_a and_o to_o give_v liberty_n to_o follow_v all_o sort_n of_o opinion_n filliutius_fw-la escobar_n pag._n 120_o section_n iii_o the_o opinion_n of_o sanchez_n concern_v the_o probability_n of_o opinion_n pag._n 123_o ii_o point_n the_o pernicious_a consequence_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o jesuit_n doctrine_n of_o probability_n pag._n 133_o section_n i._o that_o the_o jesuit_n doctrine_n of_o probability_n favour_v disorderly_a person_n libertine_n and_o infidel_n caramuel_n escobar_n petrus_n michael_n de_fw-fr sanroman_n sanchez_n pag._n 134_o section_n ii_o that_o this_o doctrine_n of_o probability_n favour_v the_o heretic_n and_o nourish_v they_o in_o heresy_n celot_n sanchez_n filliutius_fw-la caramuel_n pag._n 137_o section_n iii_o that_o the_o jesuit_n doctrine_n of_o probability_n destroy_v the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o the_o church_n and_o teach_v to_o clude_v all_o law_n divine_a and_o humane_a even_o that_o which_o forbid_v to_o do_v unto_o other_o that_o which_o we_o will_v not_o have_v do_v unto_o ourselves_o caramuel_n escobar_n tambourin_n mascarenhas_n pag._n 142_o section_n iv_o that_o the_o jesuit_n doctrine_n of_o probability_n ruin_v entire_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n of_o pastor_n and_o superior_n of_o all_o sort_n caramuel_n pag._n 150_o section_n v._o that_o a_o opinion_n probable_a be_v once_o receive_v all_o the_o prelate_n of_o the_o church_n and_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n can_v hinder_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v probable_a and_o safe_a in_o conscience_n according_a to_o the_o jesuit_n caramuel_n celot_n pag._n 153_o article_n iii_o that_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o jesuit_n be_v obsequious_a and_o mercenary_a escobar_n filliutius_fw-la amicus_fw-la celot_n pag._n 157_o article_n iv_o that_o the_o jesuit_n divinity_n be_v subject_a to_o contradiction_n and_o change_n in_o opinion_n dicastillus_fw-la tambourin_n pag._n 163_o chap._n ii_o of_o evil_a custom_n that_o the_o jesuit_n allow_v those_o which_o corruption_n have_v introduce_v into_o all_o sort_n of_o condition_n and_o make_v use_n of_o they_o to_o excuse_v sin_n and_o vice_n escobar_n bauny_a layman_n pag._n 168_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n that_o the_o jesuit_n retain_v man_n in_o they_o and_o that_o according_a to_o their_o maxim_n there_o can_v be_v no_o next_o occasion_n of_o sin_n sanchez_n bauny_a layman_n escobar_n pag._n 171_o a_o abridgement_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o jesuit_n about_o the_o next_o occasion_n of_o sin_n pag._n 177_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o accessory_n of_o sin_n tambourin_n pag._n 178_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a remedy_n of_o sin_n the_o first_o part._n of_o the_o inward_a remedy_n of_o sin_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n pag._n 185_o article_n i._o that_o the_o jesuit_n destroy_v the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o their_o divinity_n celot_n amicus_fw-la escobar_n ibid._n article_n ii_o that_o jesus_n christ_n may_v have_v sin_v may_v have_v be_v subject_a unto_o vice_n may_v have_v fall_v into_o error_n and_o folly_n according_a to_o the_o jesuit_n divinity_n amicus_fw-la pag._n 189_o chap._n ii_o of_o repentance_n pag._n 194_o article_n i._o of_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n that_o according_a to_o the_o jesuit_n we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n by_o a_o natural_a sorrow_n and_o even_o without_o any_o true_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n filliutius_fw-la amicus_fw-la sa_o escobar_n bauny_a pag._n 195_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o jesuit_n relate_v in_o this_o chapter_n concern_v the_o sorrow_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o blot_v out_o sin_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n pag._n 201_o article_n ii_o of_o confession_n and_o accusation_n of_o sin_n that_o the_o jesuit_n do_v destroy_v the_o integrity_n thereof_o layman_n bauny_a filliutius_fw-la escobar_n sa._n pag._n 202_o article_n iii_o of_o absolution_n that_o the_o jesuit_n make_v it_o depend_v on_o the_o opinion_n and_o the_o will_n of_o the_o penitent_a rather_o than_o the_o disposition_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o confessor_n sa_o layman_n amicus_fw-la filliutius_fw-la sanchez_n bauny_a pag._n 211_o article_n iv_o of_o satisfaction_n that_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o jesuit_n destroy_v this_o part_n of_o penance_n pag._n 217_o article_n v._o rule_v of_o conduct_n for_o a_o confessor_n according_a to_o the_o jesuit_n pag._n 223_o i._n point_n rule_v to_o examine_v penitent_n according_a to_o the_o jesuit_n bauny_a filliutius_fw-la dicastillus_fw-la tambourin_n escobar_n ibid._n ii_o point_n of_o the_o advice_n which_o a_o confessor_n ought_v to_o give_v his_o penitent_n according_a to_o the_o jesuit_n escobar_n amicus_fw-la filliutius_fw-la tambourin_n petrus_n michael_n de_fw-fr sanroman_n pag._n 225_o iii_o point_n of_o the_o inward_a disposition_n of_o the_o penitent_a and_o of_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o jesuit_n filliutius_fw-la tambourin_n sa_o bauny_a dicastillus_fw-la pag._n 226_o
its_o matter_n and_o subject_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o eternal_a principle_n of_o sin_n that_o the_o jesuit_n nourish_v they_o that_o they_o may_v gratify_v the_o passion_n of_o man_n and_o by_o consequence_n excite_v they_o to_o sin_n hitherto_o we_o have_v show_v that_o the_o jesuit_n nourish_v sin_n by_o nourish_a man_n in_o passion_n in_o evil_a habit_n and_o in_o vice_n in_o ignorance_n and_o in_o a_o false_a pretence_n of_o good_a intention_n wherewith_o they_o common_o shelter_v themselves_o which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o the_o internal_a principle_n of_o sin_n i_o must_v now_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o they_o favour_v no_o less_o the_o outward_a principle_n of_o the_o same_o sin_n which_o be_v 1._o human_a reason_n and_o authority_n which_o furnish_v arm_n and_o expedient_n to_o defend_v they_o 2._o with_o custom_n which_o produce_v example_n to_o support_v they_o 3._o the_o next_o occasion_n which_o draw_v man_n to_o they_o cause_v they_o to_o fall_v into_o they_o and_o retain_v they_o in_o they_o we_o will_v treat_v of_o every_o one_o of_o these_o outward_a principle_n of_o sin_n apart_o as_o we_o have_v do_v of_o the_o inward_a chap._n i._o of_o the_o maxim_n of_o reason_n and_o humane_a authority_n faith_n be_v not_o less_o elevate_v above_o reason_n than_o reason_n be_v above_o sense_n and_o it_o be_v no_o less_o disorder_n to_o regulate_v the_o life_n of_o christian_n who_o ought_v to_o live_v by_o faith_n by_o the_o maxim_n of_o humane_a reason_n and_o much_o less_o of_o reason_n corrupt_v as_o it_o now_o be_v by_o sin_n then_o to_o desire_v to_o judge_v spiritual_a thing_n by_o sense_n this_o be_v to_o transform_v man_n into_o beast_n and_o to_o subject_v they_o to_o follow_v their_o sense_n in_o the_o regulation_n of_o their_o life_n and_o to_o treat_v christian_n like_o heathen_n to_o give_v they_o no_o other_o rule_n for_o their_o conversation_n and_o action_n than_o the_o maxim_n of_o philosophy_n and_o humane_a reason_n yet_o this_o be_v it_o which_o the_o jesuit_n have_v do_v and_o all_o those_o who_o read_v their_o divinity_n and_o principal_o that_o which_o treat_v of_o manner_n will_v find_v therein_o no_o other_o principle_n in_o a_o manner_n but_o those_o of_o the_o low_a philosophy_n and_o humane_a reason_n and_o that_o corrupt_a they_o hardly_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o cite_v scripture_n or_o council_n and_o if_o they_o rehearse_v any_o passage_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n for_o form_n only_o or_o to_o resute_n they_o rather_o than_o to_o use_v they_o for_o foundation_n or_o solid_a proof_n of_o their_o opinion_n in_o rely_v on_o the_o authority_n of_o these_o great_a man_n who_o have_v advance_v nothing_o of_o themselves_o in_o point_n of_o consequence_n which_o belong_v to_o faith_n or_o manner_n which_o they_o have_v not_o take_v from_o those_o who_o go_v before_o they_o in_o the_o church_n and_o which_o come_v not_o original_o from_o the_o apostle_n and_o from_o jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n but_o the_o jesuit_n far_o enough_o from_o this_o conduct_n make_v profession_n to_o invent_v and_o to_o speak_v thing_n of_o themselves_o to_o follow_v novelty_n to_o make_v every_o thing_n probable_a to_o leave_v to_o the_o ingenious_a to_o choose_v in_o all_o opinion_n whence_o it_o come_v that_o make_v use_n sometime_o of_o one_o sometime_o of_o another_o they_o accommodate_v themselves_o easy_o to_o the_o humour_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o have_v wherewith_o to_o content_v all_o how_o contrary_a soever_o they_o can_v be_v but_o this_o also_o make_v they_o fall_v many_o time_n into_o contradiction_n which_o be_v inevitable_a for_o they_o who_o have_v no_o other_o rule_n but_o their_o own_o proper_a sense_n these_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o i_o shall_v handle_v in_o this_o chapter_n to_o show_v what_o a_o wound_n they_o have_v give_v unto_o divinity_n and_o by_o consequence_n thereof_o to_o good_a manner_n in_o substitute_v reason_n into_o the_o place_n of_o faith_n and_o particular_a and_o novel_a opinion_n to_o that_o of_o antiquity_n and_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o father_n i_o shall_v make_v apparent_a 1._o that_o their_o divinity_n be_v novel_a and_o that_o they_o make_v profession_n to_o follow_v novelty_n 2._o that_o every_o thing_n in_o it_o be_v probable_a and_o that_o they_o will_v have_v the_o liberty_n to_o follow_v all_o sort_n of_o opinion_n 3_o that_o their_o school_n be_v venal_a and_o whole_o complaisant_a to_o the_o world_n and_o that_o they_o will_v have_v wherewith_o to_o content_v all_o sort_n of_o person_n in_o answer_v every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o desire_n 4._o that_o it_o be_v full_a of_o contradiction_n i_o will_v treat_v every_o one_o of_o these_o point_n several_o divide_v this_o chapter_n into_o so_o many_o article_n article_n i._o the_o jesuit_n make_v profession_n to_o follow_v novel_a maxim_n and_o to_o contemn_v tradition_n and_o antiquity_n novelty_n have_v always_o be_v odious_a in_o the_o church_n if_o at_o any_o time_n it_o be_v object_v unto_o the_o saint_n they_o do_v always_o defend_v themselves_o from_o it_o as_o from_o a_o calumny_n and_o have_v have_v a_o extreme_a care_n to_o advance_v nothing_o in_o the_o church_n which_o they_o have_v not_o learn_v in_o the_o church_n itself_o so_o far_o that_o they_o have_v believe_v that_o it_o be_v no_o less_o crime_n to_o introduce_v or_o receive_v new_a doctrine_n then_o to_o make_v or_o adore_v idol_n this_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o saint_n augustin_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o the_o 80._o psalm_n non_fw-la erit_fw-la tibi_fw-la deus_fw-la recens_fw-la where_o he_o say_v that_o 80._o that_o deus_fw-la recens_fw-la aut_fw-la lapis_fw-la aut_fw-la phantasma_n est_fw-la s._n august_n in_o ps_n 80._o this_o new_a god_n be_v a_o image_n of_o stone_n or_o a_o false_a imagination_n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o unfold_v his_o thought_n more_o at_o large_a in_o these_o word_n ibid._n word_n non_fw-la dixit_fw-la à_fw-la te_fw-la quasi_fw-la simulachrum_fw-la forinsecus_fw-la adhibitum_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o te_fw-la in_o cord_n tuo_fw-la in_o imagine_v phantasmatis_fw-la tui_fw-la in_o deceptione_n ●rroris_fw-la tui_fw-la tecum_fw-la portabis_fw-la deum_fw-la tuum_fw-la recentem_fw-la manens_fw-la vetustus_fw-la ibid._n it_o be_v not_o say_v thou_o shall_v have_v no_o new_a god_n without_o thou_o as_o if_o he_o will_v only_o mark_v the_o outward_a and_o visible_a form_n but_o he_o say_v you_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o new_a god_n within_o yourselves_o that_o be_v to_o say_v you_o shall_v not_o bear_v within_o your_o heart_n in_o your_o imagination_n in_o the_o illusion_n of_o your_o error_n a_o new_a god_n contine_a yourselves_o old_a and_o corrupt_a all_o novel_a opinion_n contrary_a to_o the_o tradition_n and_o ancient_a belief_n of_o our_o father_n be_v to_o speak_v proper_o nothing_o but_o phantasm_n imagination_n and_o error_n these_o be_v as_o it_o be_v so_o many_o idol_n which_o some_o will_v introduce_v into_o the_o church_n which_o they_o will_v put_v into_o the_o place_n of_o divine_a truth_n which_o at_o once_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o life_n the_o object_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o of_o our_o adoration_n and_o as_o those_o who_o make_v idol_n those_o who_o sell_v and_o those_o who_o buy_v they_o to_o adore_v they_o be_v all_o equal_o idolater_n so_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n those_o who_o invent_v novel_a opinion_n those_o who_o teach_v they_o and_o those_o who_o follow_v they_o be_v all_o complice_n of_o the_o same_o fault_n and_o though_o these_o last_o may_v be_v less_o guilty_a and_o be_v more_o to_o be_v lament_v then_o the_o other_o because_o they_o do_v sin_n with_o more_o ignorance_n and_o wild_a themselves_o by_o follow_v blind_a guide_n yet_o they_o all_o find_v themselves_o involve_v in_o the_o same_o misery_n and_o subject_a to_o the_o same_o condemnation_n 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their_o new_a author_n from_o who_o they_o declare_v open_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o take_v law_n and_o rule_n for_o christian_n moral_n rather_o than_o from_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n 714._o quae_fw-la circa_fw-la fidem_fw-la emergunt_fw-la dissicultates_fw-la eae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ex_fw-la veteribus_fw-la hauriendae_fw-la quae_fw-la vero_fw-la circa_fw-la mores_fw-la homini_fw-la christiano_n dignos_fw-la à_fw-la novitiis_fw-la scriptcribus_fw-la colot_n l._n 8_o c._n 16._o p._n 714._o and_o indeed_o there_o have_v never_o be_v any_o heresy_n which_o have_v not_o have_v at_o the_o least_o some_o sort_n of_o probability_n because_o there_o have_v yet_o never_o be_v any_o which_o have_v not_o have_v some_o appearance_n of_o truth_n without_o which_o it_o can_v have_v find_v no_o follower_n the_o spirit_n of_o man_n not_o be_v capable_a to_o follow_v any_o thing_n but_o truth_n nor_o to_o be_v deceive_v but_o by_o the_o shadow_n of_o it_o and_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o 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ortus_fw-la satu_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la gestorum_fw-la per_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la va●…em_fw-la sanch._n open_fw-mi mor._n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o n._n 35._o p._n
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sitivi_fw-la &_o non_fw-la dedistis_fw-la mihi_fw-la bibere_fw-la &c_n &c_n mat._n 25._o v._n 41._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o eternal_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n because_o i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o give_v i_o not_o to_o eat_v i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o not_o to_o drink_v lessius_fw-la observe_v this_o difficulty_n and_o he_o represent_v and_o object_n it_o to_o himself_o but_o a_o consideration_n so_o powerful_a take_v from_o the_o express_a word_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o from_o the_o sentence_n of_o eternal_a death_n which_o shall_v be_v pronounce_v against_o those_o who_o shall_v fail_v of_o perform_v the_o work_n of_o mercy_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o divert_v he_o from_o his_o opinion_n for_o without_o trouble_v himself_o with_o what_o jesus_n christ_n say_v he_o reply_v in_o a_o way_n and_o expression_n which_o contain_v more_o of_o contempt_n than_o respect_v due_a unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n see_v here_o his_o term_n ibid._n term_n n●c_fw-la resert_n quod_fw-la dominus_fw-la matth._n 25._o formam_fw-la judicii_fw-la describens_fw-la meminerit_fw-la potius_fw-la operum_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la quam_fw-la aliorum_fw-la id_fw-la enim_fw-la secit_fw-la ut_fw-la homines_fw-la praesertim_fw-la plebeios_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la majora_fw-la &_o spiritualia_fw-la parum_fw-la sunt_fw-la comparati_fw-la in_fw-la hac_fw-la vita_fw-la ad_fw-la ea_fw-la excitaret_fw-la haec_fw-la autem_fw-la ratio_fw-la cessat_fw-la in_o extremo_fw-la judicio_fw-la quia_fw-la tunc_fw-la komines_fw-la nec_fw-la erunt_fw-la amplius_fw-la ad_fw-la opera_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la excitandi_fw-la lessi●…_n ibid._n it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o allege_v that_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o 25._o chapter_n of_o s._n matthew_n represent_v the_o form_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n speak_v rather_o of_o work_n of_o mercy_n than_o of_o other_o for_o he_o do_v it_o only_o to_o stir_v up_o man_n and_o particular_o those_o of_o 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probabiliter_fw-la ergo_fw-la tam_fw-la suscipiens_fw-la quam_fw-la conferens_fw-la ordinem_fw-la ante_fw-la ordinandi_fw-la confi_fw-la mationem_fw-la venialiter_fw-la deliquit_fw-la ibid._n that_o it_o be_v then_o probable_a that_o both_o he_o who_o confer_v and_o he_o who_o receive_v order_n before_o confirmation_n sin_n only_o venial_o this_o be_v sufficient_o to_o despise_v the_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n not_o to_o vouchsafe_v to_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o receive_v it_o for_o preparation_n to_o holy_a order_n then_o when_o it_o may_v so_o easy_o be_v give_v by_o the_o same_o bishop_n who_o confer_v the_o order_n but_o this_o it_o also_o a_o great_a contempt_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o oecumenick_n council_n and_o of_o all_o ecclesiastic_a tradition_n and_o discipline_n not_o to_o fear_v at_o least_o to_o violate_v it_o by_o a_o voluntary_a withdraw_n from_o and_o neglect_v of_o these_o so_o formal_a word_n of_o the_o council_n 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