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we_o see_v that_o all_o palestine_n in_o general_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a land_n because_o it_o be_v inhabit_v and_o haunt_v by_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n and_o other_o holy_a patriarch_n but_o principal_o because_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n be_v make_v man_n there_o converse_v with_o man_n and_o have_v sanctify_v it_o by_o his_o pilgrimage_n therein_o &_o after_o he_o the_o apostle_n and_o other_o the_o chief_a and_o first_o ornament_n &_o light_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n in_o particular_a we_o read_v of_o diverse_a place_n inhabit_v by_o saint_n to_o have_v be_v in_o great_a honour_n &_o reverence_n saint_n place_n holy_a by_o the_o habitation_n of_o saint_n as_o among_o other_o be_v that_o den_n in_o the_o desert_n where_o s._n john_n baptist_n dwell_v from_o his_o childhood_n until_o he_o come_v forth_o to_o preach_v penance_n &_o testify_v jesus_n christ_n also_o bethania_n the_o house_n of_o mary_n magdalen_n and_o martha_n near_o unto_o jerusalem_n 11.18_o io._n 11.18_o where_o our_o saviour_n raise_v their_o brother_n lazarus_n from_o death_n at_o which_o place_n s._n hierome_n say_v be_v build_v a_o church_n for_o christian_n all_o egypt_n and_o syria_n sacru_fw-la hier._n de_fw-fr locu_fw-la sacru_fw-la be_v heretofore_o full_a of_o place_n sanctify_v in_o this_o sort_n as_o there_o be_v also_o many_o such_o yet_o among_o christian_n but_o if_o ever_o place_n be_v privilege_v in_o this_o respect_n it_o be_v this_o chamber_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n for_o it_o have_v receive_v and_o entertain_v for_o guest_n and_o inhabitant_n the_o noble_a person_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 〈…〉_o nicâ—ph_n l._n 〈…〉_o first_o the_o b._n virgin_n be_v there_o bear_v and_o bring_v up_o until_o the_o three_o year_n of_o her_o age_n when_o she_o be_v present_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n where_o have_v remain_v eleven_o year_n or_o thereabout_o she_o return_v to_o nazareth_n &_o remain_v there_o almost_o until_o the_o death_n of_o our_o 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glorious_a mother_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o one_o of_o they_o not_o only_o to_o exalt_v the_o dignity_n of_o this_o little_a house_n above_o the_o greatness_n of_o all_o royal_a palace_n that_o ever_o be_v but_o also_o above_o the_o majesty_n of_o salomon_n temple_n and_o above_o the_o sanctity_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a place_n hold_v in_o veneration_n all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o moses_n enough_o to_o make_v this_o house_n to_o be_v true_o call_v a_o heavenly_a palace_n or_o a_o terrestrial_a heaven_n where_o god_n and_o his_o heavenly_a and_o angelical_a court_n do_v dwell_v for_o who_o can_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n be_v there_o daily_o present_a after_o a_o special_a and_o singular_a manner_n the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o the_o son_n when_o this_o son_n the_o self_n same_o essence_n with_o they_o clothe_v with_o our_o nature_n dwell_v there_o corporal_o visible_a and_o continual_o and_o there_o be_v god_n in_o his_o majesty_n heaven_n the_o court_n of_o heaven_n can_v the_o angel_n archangell_n principalitye_n power_n virtue_n domination_n throne_n cherubim_n and_o seraphim_n fail_v to_o be_v there_o in_o state_n and_o magnifical_a array_n to_o admire_v serve_v &_o adore_v this_o supreme_a deity_n this_o divine_a humanity_n o_o little_a house_n angel_n 9_o order_n of_o angel_n o_o royal_a palace_n o_o divine_a lodging_n o_o sacred_a cabinet_n o_o paradise_n not_o earthly_a as_o that_o of_o adam_n but_o heavenly_a see_v thou_o have_v entertain_v within_o thou_o the_o god_n of_o majesty_n the_o felicity_n and_o happiness_n and_o most_o bright_a and_o glorious_a light_n of_o heaven_n how_o the_o house_n of_o loreto_n be_v admirable_a for_o diverse_a divine_a touching_n chap._n xvii_o of_o this_o habitation_n whereof_o i_o speak_v ensue_v another_o cause_n which_o do_v great_o advance_v the_o honour_n of_o this_o place_n in_o a_o thoâ—sand_o manner_n for_o since_o our_o saviour_n touch_v the_o five_o cause_n of_o touch_v &_o his_o holy_a mother_n and_o diverse_a other_o saint_n dwell_v there_o how_o often_o in_o this_o their_o dwelling_n lid_n they_o sanctify_v it_o by_o their_o come_n and_o go_v by_o their_o breathe_n and_o look_v by_o their_o holy_a talk_n &_o communication_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o fire_n of_o their_o prayer_n and_o by_o so_o many_o work_n of_o religion_n of_o piety_n of_o mercy_n and_o other_o action_n of_o virtue_n which_o they_o do_v during_o their_o residence_n there_o how_o often_o have_v the_o holy_a humanity_n sigh_v for_o our_o misery_n house_n jesus_n christ_n honour_v this_o house_n sanctify_v with_o his_o breath_n the_o wall_n of_o that_o chamber_n how_o many_o time_n walk_v and_o work_v therein_o have_v he_o hallow_v it_o with_o his_o step_n of_o obedience_n how_o often_o longing_n &_o sigh_v after_o our_o redemption_n have_v he_o honour_v this_o house_n by_o there_o lay_v up_o his_o sigh_n and_o desire_n how_o often_o have_v the_o glorious_a virgin_n his_o mother_n make_v this_o place_n honourable_a by_o the_o office_n and_o service_n of_o charity_n of_o devotion_n of_o piety_n of_o tear_n &_o other_o sign_n and_o mark_n of_o sanctity_n sanctify_v chain_n sanctify_v and_o if_o by_o the_o only_a touch_n of_o the_o apostle_n or_o martyr_n body_n band_n and_o iron_n chain_n have_v become_v more_o noble_a than_o the_o crown_n &_o sceptre_n of_o king_n and_o have_v receive_v power_n and_o virtue_n to_o expel_v wicked_a spirit_n to_o heal_v innumerable_a disease_n and_o to_o raise_v the_o dead_a what_o glory_n and_o satisfaction_n shall_v we_o think_v that_o this_o little_a chamber_n have_v receive_v so_o often_o honour_v with_o the_o conversation_n of_o these_o most_o holy_a guest_n which_o have_v be_v so_o familiar_o visit_v and_o haunt_v by_o the_o presence_n of_o such_o noble_a body_n which_o have_v be_v so_o clear_o enlighten_v by_o the_o beam_n of_o these_o divine_a star_n and_o if_o the_o cross_n cross_n the_o cross_n which_o be_v the_o bed_n of_o our_o saviour_n last_o ill_a rest_n and_o torment_n if_o the_o lance_n which_o pierce_v his_o side_n if_o the_o sponge_n which_o reach_v he_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v if_o the_o thorn_n that_o crown_v his_o head_n if_o the_o nail_n that_o pierceâ—_n his_o hand_n &_o foot_n if_o the_o other_o instrument_n of_o his_o pain_n and_o passion_n if_o the_o sepulchre_n that_o lodge_v his_o body_n if_o so_o many_o place_n as_o this_o body_n touch_v be_v make_v divine_a by_o a_o short_a touch_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o passin_n g_o who_o will_v doubt_v but_o that_o ground_n of_o this_o holy_a house_n tread_v on_o by_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o lord_n and_o lady_n ayred_a witâ—_n their_o breath_n touch_v with_o their_o hand_n for_o so_o many_o year_n have_v be_v thereby_o singular_o sanctify_v what_o place_n therefore_o in_o the_o earth_n what_o habitation_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v more_o noble_a and_o honourable_a by_o this_o title_n then_o that_o of_o loreto_n place_n famous_a for_o some_o great_a or_o mystical_a effect_n and_o that_o herein_o loreto_n be_v more_o admirable_a than_o they_o all_o chap._n xviii_o mystery_n the_o six_o cause_n of_o mystery_n the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o also_o profane_a history_n do_v report_n unto_o we_o diverse_a place_n that_o be_v make_v memoral_a by_o thâ—_n sixth_o cause_n that_o be_v by_o some_o high_a and_o secret_a work_n by_o some_o action_n of_o rare_a virtue_n some_o sacrifice_n some_o battle_n some_o victory_n some_o sacrament_n or_o some_o other_o thing_n very_o divine_a or_o sâ—_n account_v the_o old_a testament_n recommend_v unto_o we_o the_o mountain_n moria_n make_v noble_a by_o the_o obedience_n of_o abraham_n 22.2_o gen._n 22.2_o when_o hâ—_n lay_v his_o son_n isaac_n upon_o the_o altar_n to_o sacrifice_v he_o the_o mounâ—_n thabor_n be_v make_v famous_a by_o the_o noble_a victory_n of_o
we_o can_v allege_v notwithstanding_o as_o we_o believe_v that_o this_o sovereign_a wisdom_n do_v not_o will_n or_o work_v any_o thing_n but_o to_o a_o good_a end_n and_o with_o good_a law_n for_o the_o instruction_n of_o man_n so_o may_v we_o discern_v by_o that_o light_n it_o please_v he_o to_o communicate_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o secret_a of_o his_o principal_a action_n some_o reason_n of_o this_o inequality_n as_o well_o in_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n as_o in_o those_o of_o religion_n reason_n in_o nature_n the_o first_o reason_n he_o have_v diverse_o divide_v his_o gift_n of_o nature_n first_o to_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o he_o be_v the_o first_o author_n of_o all_o good_a if_o every_o thing_n have_v grow_v every_o where_o man_n will_v have_v think_v that_o it_o proceed_v only_o of_o the_o virtue_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o see_v this_o diversity_n and_o not_o see_v the_o cause_n they_o have_v good_a occasion_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o that_o supreme_a power_n &_o to_o believe_v reason_n the_o 2._o reason_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o command_v nature_n make_v it_o fertile_a or_o barren_a where_o he_o think_v good_a second_o so_o much_o the_o clear_a to_o make_v the_o beam_n of_o his_o bounty_n &_o wisdom_n shine_v unto_o we_o beautify_v &_o adorn_v the_o whole_a world_n with_o this_o variety_n of_o effect_n and_o link_a together_o the_o society_n of_o man_n by_o the_o plenty_n and_o want_n of_o the_o country_n where_o they_o dwell_v take_v one_o of_o another_o what_o they_o want_v and_o yield_v that_o wherein_o they_o abound_v in_o his_o kingdom_n of_o the_o church_n he_o use_v the_o like_a variety_n also_o 15_o the_o saint_n differ_v in_o glory_n in_o heaven_n 1._o cor._n 15_o first_o to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o distribute_v his_o grace_n according_a unto_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o prudence_n without_o dependence_n of_o any_o other_o cause_n or_o subject_n second_o to_o honour_v in_o earth_n the_o memory_n of_o his_o saint_n one_o above_o another_o even_o as_o he_o make_v their_o soul_n different_o like_o diverse_a star_n to_o shine_v in_o heaven_n and_o final_o to_o succour_v his_o child_n according_a to_o their_o necessity_n which_o be_v great_a in_o one_o place_n then_o in_o another_o and_o to_o give_v occasion_n to_o diverse_a nation_n to_o visit_v one_o another_o &_o to_o link_v they_o together_o by_o pilgrimage_n make_v by_o occasion_n of_o such_o place_n loreto_n why_o god_n have_v glorify_v the_o b_o virgin_n in_o so_o many_o place_n &_o special_o in_o loreto_n all_o which_o reason_n may_v serve_v for_o a_o answer_n to_o the_o demand_n make_v in_o particular_a why_o god_n have_v much_o &_o in_o so_o many_o place_n honour_v the_o name_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n and_o especial_o the_o place_n whereof_o we_o speak_v it_o be_v in_o glorify_v she_o to_o let_v we_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o treasure_n to_o make_v glorious_a above_o all_o creature_n in_o the_o earth_n the_o mother_n of_o his_o son_n as_o he_o have_v make_v she_o shine_v above_o all_o in_o heaven_n and_o if_o he_o have_v honour_v his_o servant_n live_v and_o dead_a in_o every_o thing_n that_o appertain_v to_o they_o work_v miracle_n by_o their_o handkerchers_a their_o girdle_n 〈…〉_o act._n 5.15_o 〈…〉_o their_o shadow_n their_o bone_n the_o dust_n of_o their_o body_n why_o shall_v we_o wonder_v that_o he_o will_v honour_v the_o b._n virgin_n in_o all_o these_o manner_n in_o her_o habit_n in_o her_o image_n in_o all_o place_n of_o christianity_n and_o namely_o in_o this_o where_o she_o conceive_v the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n jesus_n christ_n where_o she_o bring_v he_o up_o serve_v he_o adore_v he_o so_o often_o with_o the_o care_n charity_n and_o tenderness_n of_o a_o mother_n nurse_n and_o daughter_n most_o faithful_a most_o fervent_a &_o most_o humble_a and_o see_v by_o the_o mean_n thereof_o she_o have_v give_v the_o saviour_n and_o salvation_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v it_o seem_v strange_a that_o he_o shall_v gratify_v mortal_a man_n with_o his_o gift_n and_o grace_n by_o her_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n and_o particular_o in_o this_o place_n of_o her_o nativity_n and_o dwelling_n &_o of_o her_o most_o fervent_a office_n and_o service_n of_o religion_n let_v therefore_o those_o seduce_a people_n who_o for_o this_o honour_n do_v to_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n do_v accuse_v the_o catholic_a church_n of_o idolatry_n mark_v here_o and_o else_o where_o in_o these_o work_n the_o hand_n of_o god_n liberal_a in_o her_o honour_n and_o let_v they_o accuse_v their_o own_o misbelief_n and_o not_o our_o devotion_n except_o they_o will_v also_o accuse_v god_n who_o by_o so_o many_o wonder_n as_o he_o do_v by_o she_o do_v invite_v and_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o honour_n serve_v and_o call_v upon_o she_o to_o be_v by_o she_o help_v unto_o life_n everlasting_a of_o the_o honour_n of_o vow_n and_o present_n and_o gift_n of_o religion_n offer_v at_o loreto_n chap._n xxi_o the_o vow_n and_o present_v of_o devout_a person_n be_v also_o witness_n and_o testimony_n of_o their_o hand_n vow_n the_o 8._o cause_n of_o vow_n and_o real_a sign_n of_o the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o place_n by_o this_o mean_n have_v diverse_a place_n of_o the_o world_n become_v famous_a and_o renown_a not_o only_o among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n but_o also_o among_o the_o paynime_n as_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n in_o ephesus_n of_o apollo_n in_o delphos_n &_o of_o other_o in_o other_o country_n inclination_n to_o honour_n god_n with_o his_o gift_n be_v a_o natural_a inclination_n this_o proceed_n of_o the_o natural_a inclination_n and_o reverence_v impart_v to_o all_o man_n to_o judge_v it_o a_o holy_a work_n and_o a_o liberality_n acceptable_a to_o god_n to_o honour_v with_o holy_a gift_n and_o offering_n place_n dedicate_v to_o his_o name_n and_o sanctify_v with_o some_o steep_a of_o his_o majesty_n and_o doubtless_o if_o they_o have_v not_o err_v in_o choose_v 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