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Q. WHat callest thou actu∣all sinne?
A. Every omission of our duety, and commission of that which is against the law of God.
Q. In how many wayes sin we?
A. In three wayes especially in thought, in word, and in work.
Q. Can a lightword be sinne?
A. For every ydle word we shall give account.
Q. But is not our thought free?
A. No, not.
Q. How knowest thou that an evill thought is sin?
A. Christ hath said, that to lust after another mans wife, is to commit adulterie in the heart.
Q. How differeth originall sinne from actuall sinne?
A. As the tree from the fruite, or as the root from the bran∣ches.
Q. Thy meaning, is that origi∣nall sinne, is the root from whence spring all our actuall sins?
A. I understand so.