·----·--·--~----------· ·-··-···- :Part. I. Chap. 12. AffliDed Confciences_.___ '179 The other u a r;aufc, that tho Prieft fhould confider of we b~;:e received.Oporl;imfe/fe, that he i.< rather a Delinquent, then a fudge: tet fliJme, rr~ fumrn_o and to teach him to flare, lrjl that after hee bath pardo- Pontt{ice:,!Je_P em:.udz~ . . · , . d- I · nemommugratzi,um, ned othert, Bee htmJ.clfemay not o~tame par on~ tu a quiaipfefoltMcofertplethinff certaine, that if a Jinner fi nou.fly convertmg, an~ nam in6M1!i.f iamomnihele~z incl!, in Iefvu Chrijl, cannqt oh~v.ine 'ah(o(ution of hu um pcc~atoriJ: ut co_mP aflor which upajfionate, or 6adly tnformed cf the truth ; pe~c1t fitn,quod dr P' ~m_o · 'Y . J. if . ,a h · prz,mpc Dommo dmGod willpardonktm, Onta~contrary, '. aPa~,ort atu mtM;quiadepltnitudiir.dulgent, a"'d wm~eth at VIces, er that u decewedvy ab- ne e]U.J nos omn'es accepearance of rcpm;Anc~, tthfo!veth an hypocritical/ jin~cr, pi"!m: ~De _rrgimine and recei7Jeth htm tnto the commumon of the ftttth- ?fmcrpu, ~tb ~·c. to. fiull, that hypocritical! jiNncr rcmaineth bound before tnt~r Opu cuNI 1 3 Tho- ' · :fl J • b;n. 1 • • F G d m~,num.2o ay,w e God; and foall oee pun'.f•JC6~< notw&t 'J.anatng.. or o m:.~fl :~clmowledg, that partak_tth notwiththecrrourJ"of'"P~florJ", 11etther:e![,~r- rhe !}le:mefi in_ the detiJ their paJ!iotu; nor can bee hmdred from domg JU- wl1ole a~myof~rseOs, flicc hv their iffnorance. that ~ol,owes t!m Kmg Jl ./ o ·of prde,bath fuch fu! , · nes of power derived unto him, for the ope;1;n~ and ilmttingof he2vm before men : tl1at forgiveneffe iu!enicd to them;w!Jom the 'Priefi witJ not forgi1Je. Negntur remiffio illis ,q11ibr14 noluerint Sacnd•:te1 ren;ittcre B'ellarm.de Pa>nitent.lib.1· cap.z.. 1 fay'then, by pardoning we mu!! not imderlland any fov~raignety ofremitting finne£ : but a declaring and fi1~w. ing ro the true Repentant, th3t tbey are pardoned, miniCtcrially-onely. To which trurb, it is fo mighty, even fome Popilh Writersfubfcribe. God, faith Lombard, the Father of the Romifh s'choolc,hath given power to Priefls to binde and unbinde, that u,to jlm:rJ that men lzre bound or m;bo:mde.Dm~ Sacerdotibru tribuit potefintem[olvcndi & iigandi,id efl,oflm· de>Zdi homilies ejfe ligatos et fol!ttos, Lib 4-difiipB. I~.litcra F. whom a great number o( Schoole men follow.In 4.Sent.Dijl.1S. Nay, our Polemicall Di.vines prove it to bee publikely taui!ht froa; the rime OfSatllns Ioc!ing, unrill,his bind'ing ~gaine,by the rel'toring of the purity'ofthe Gofpdl in our dayes.For this purpofe; rhefe ar~ ~heir Author~, 7(ad11fph114 A_rdens;The power,faJth Hte, ofreleafing·finnesbelC'lilgeth to God alone:our the 111ii1iflery (which improperly is called a power) Hec hath granted to His fuuflitutcs, \\ho after this manner doe binde and abfo!ve, thin iH() fay, doe decl3re thu men are bound, or ablolved. PotefltU peccnta -relaxa~di [olim Dei ejt. Mini[ieri11m vero, quod improprie e~i{l, Pote fltu vocatitr; vicarijs f!tu C01Jt~J!i.t; qui modo fito ligallt velllb(olvrmt' ideft, bgaws,vcl(o!utos 1'{[.: ofiertd(tnt.Ho7l. D,o!{llllJC,t. poll Psklu. · Both the An(e!mcs ,ours 0f Canterbury, the other of LiQ.nin France, in.their'expolitibas upon Marth. 9• Juo Bi!bop · of Cbm trcs ·Epill. i 2 ~;'H ugo Cardinalis, iry L!-tc·i· & M:mb. T 6. AltifPadorcn(is, lib-4- Pe gencraliiJ{u Clavium.Aie%.Halen]~,Sum. t>iut.4.~1. r. JJ-Jcmbr.x. Bonavcnt.in ~,.vift.J s. Art.,_, ~:ef/.J. :.. ~~kam, in 4.Sent. !~Jfitfi,9· Litf?2.:.. Argent in. in 4· Sent. Difl.t S.arq. Mrchaeld~ Bononiam P[at.19. et; 1,Biel.in 4· Sent. Di.Jl. 14.q. ~. & di[l.18. fJ·l· Mejor in 4.Ser.r.Dtll18. q._J _& Difl.r4.q ~· Cond:'· · Hadrian in ~odlibetic.q.').art.Jo and others. How rotten and ndJculous then 1s chat 1mpudency ofSuare-z. Verrmtamm b.ec (cntentia mag'iflrifolfa eft, &jam boctempDre crroRca.in Thom.Tom.+Di/f rq.Sctl1.Num. 4 . · 3.Let . :}~~ ,: .. -, .{1 · ~
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