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Examples:While hearing confessions, Sempronius doubts whether his jurisdictionhas already expired. (a) The advertence is not fullwhen the matter is grave, and the act done without compulsion, for elsethe sin would not be venial but mortal. --It is lawful to follow a vincibly erroneousconscience, if there is no danger of sin in this. partition, in which awoman's peeping eyes and gaping mouth momentarily appeared.

From the statements made above, it follows that allthe human and morally good works of those who are in the state of gracepossess condign merit. Thus, to fulfill the Easter precept of yearlyConfession and Communion well, it is not required that one make aformal act of faith before Confession, since faith is included in theact of contrition. y these acts of sin against faith, though of course one whodisbelieves must also despair (see 1029, 751). The Laxists of the seventeenthcentury were called in derision those who take away the sins of theworl