ut a repetition of the other;
or else the {34} second word shows an advance upon the first. The
former kind may be called 'parallel duplication' and is used for
emphasis: the latter kind may be called 'progressive duplication',
because it is used to represent the living idea which advances even
while it is being uttered. Instances of both abound in this part of
the Service, as well as in the Collects and other prayers which we
shall notice later on.

Examples of Duplication.

1. _Exhortation_.

Parallel. _goodness_ and _mercy_.
_assemble_ and _meet together_.

Progressive.

( _acknowledge_ . . . . . suggesting reluctance.
( _confess_ . . . . . . . " willingness.

( _sins_ . . . . . . . . . the outward act.
( _wickedness_ . . . . . . the inward fault.

( _dissemble_ . . . . . . pretend they are not there.
( _cloke_ . . . . . . . . cover them up.

( _requisite_ . . . . . . what we should like.
( _necessary_ . . . . . . what we must have.

( _pray_ . . . . . . . . . ask earnestly.
( _beseech_ . . . . . . . " more earnestly.

( humble, lowly ( attitude with regard ) Distrust
( ( to the past ) of Self.
(
( penitent ( attitude with regard ) Shame for
( ( to the present ) sin.
(
( obedient ( attitude with regard ) Resolution
( ( to the future ) to leave
( ) the sin.

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2. _Confession_.

Parallel. _erred_ and _strayed_.

Progressive.

( _device_ . . . . . . . . . . an act of the mind.
( _desire_ . . . . . . . . . . an act of the heart.

( _left undone_ . . . . . . . Omission.
( _done_ (wrongly) . . . . . . Commission.

Cf. _sins, negligences and ignorances_ Litany.

( _spare_ . . . . . . . . . . with regard to the past.
( _restore_ . . . . . . . . . " " " the future.

( _godly_ . . . . . . . . . . duty to God.
( _righteous_ . . . . . . . . " " man.
( _sober_ . . . . . . . . . . " " self.

3. _Absolution_.

Parallel. _declare_ and _pronounce_.
_truly_ (with truth), _unfeignedly_ (without pretence).

Progressive.

( _death_ . . . . . . . . . . Life is something more than
( _turn and live_ . . . . . . the absence of death.

( _power_ . . The Pri