Excerpt from Third Letter to the Rev. William Palmer, M. A: Of Worcester College, Oxford, on Auricular Confession, and the Absolute Necessity Thereof; Also the Nullity of the Church of England's Ordinations, Notes, Etc Let no man deceive himself, and say: I do penance secretly, I do it in the sight of God; God who pardoneth me, knoweth I do it in my heart. Then without reason was it said Those things which you loose on Earth, shall be loosed in heaven, '-then without cause were the Keys given to the Church of God. (st. Matt. Xviii. 18, &c. &c. Xvi. Do we frustrate the Gospel, - do we discard the words of Christ? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.