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first_o property_n of_o death_n be_v to_o be_v most_o certain_a 9.27_o ad_fw-la heb._n 9.27_o from_o the_o which_o none_o can_v escape_v in_o the_o time_n that_o god_n have_v determine_v 1._o wherein_o we_o be_v to_o ponder_v first_o that_o god_n our_o lord_n from_o all_o eternity_n have_v determine_v the_o year_n of_o our_o life_n 38.6_o psal_n 38.6_o and_o assign_v the_o month_n the_o day_n and_o hour_n wherein_o every_o one_o be_v to_o die_v so_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a say_v job_n to_o pass_v one_o minute_n thereof_o 14.5_o job._n 14.5_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o king_n nor_o monarch_n that_o can_v add_v to_o himself_o nor_o to_o any_o other_o one_o moment_n of_o life_n above_o that_o which_o god_n have_v determine_v so_o that_o as_o i_o enter_v into_o the_o world_n the_o same_o day_n that_o god_n will_v and_o not_o before_o so_o shall_v i_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o world_n the_o same_o day_n that_o god_n will_v and_o not_o afterwards_o that_o by_o this_o i_o may_v 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enlarge_v the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n as_o to_o king_n ezechias_n he_o add_v fifteen_o year_n 20.6_o 4._o reg._n 20.6_o because_o with_o tear_n he_o require_v it_o and_o the_o like_a have_v succeed_v to_o the_o dead_a who_o miraculous_o have_v be_v raze_a to_o life_n to_o some_o other_o he_o shorten_v the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n for_o one_o of_o two_o end_n either_o for_o their_o salvation_n 4.11_o sap._n 4.11_o cut_v they_o off_o as_o the_o wiseman_n saithe_v in_o their_o youth_n lest_o malice_n shall_v change_v their_o understanding_n or_o lest_o fiction_n may_v deceive_v their_o soul_n or_o contrary_o to_o punish_v their_o grievous_a sin_n and_o to_o stop_v their_o passage_n that_o they_o may_v not_o make_v a_o addition_n of_o great_a 54.24_o psal_n 54.24_o whereupon_o david_n fay_v
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of_o iniquity_n have_v trouble_v i_o the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n have_v compass_v i_o on_o all_o side_n the_o snare_n of_o death_n have_v prevent_v i_o unaware_o o_o what_o bitter_a dolour_n o_o what_o furious_a torrent_n o_o what_o pinch_a snare_n shall_v these_o beeâ—_n from_o the_o which_o my_o own_o force_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v able_a to_o deliver_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v hardly_o know_v how_o to_o make_v any_o use_n of_o they_o for_o the_o bitterness_n of_o these_o dolour_n will_v provoke_v i_o to_o distrust_v the_o vehement_a fury_n of_o these_o river_n will_v trouble_v my_o judgement_n and_o the_o straightness_n of_o these_o snare_n will_v pinch_n my_o throat_n that_o i_o may_v not_o ask_v pardon_n of_o my_o sin_n colloquy_n colloquy_n the_o devil_n make_v use_n of_o all_o this_o that_o i_o may_v have_v no_o issue_n out_o of_o they_o o_o my_o soul_n bewail_n and_o confess_v well_o thy_o sin_n in_o thy_o life_n that_o they_o may_v not_o disquiet_v 5.4_o eccles_n 5.4_o nor_o torment_v thou_o in_o thy_o death_n say_v not_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o what_o sorrowful_n thing_n have_v chaunched_a to_o i_o for_o thy_o joy_n shall_v soon_o pass_v away_v and_o the_o stroke_n of_o sorrow_v shall_v come_v loose_v not_o absolute_o the_o fear_n of_o sin_n which_o thou_o suppose_v to_o be_v pardon_v jest_n that_o sin_n bud_n out_o at_o thy_o death_n which_o thou_o bewayl_v but_o evil_o in_o thy_o life_n these_o and_o such_o other_o advice_n which_o ecclestasticus_n note_v in_o his_o five_o chapter_n i_o be_o to_o collect_v from_o this_o consideration_n with_o a_o resolve_v mind_n to_o begin_v present_o to_o put_v they_o in_o practice_n 2._o second_o i_o will_v ponder_v how_o at_o that_o instant_a i_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v torment_v and_o afflict_v with_o the_o remembrance_n of_o my_o sin_n but_o also_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o time_n that_o i_o have_v to_o negotiate_v a_o business_n so_o important_a as_o that_o of_o my_o salvation_n and_o with_o let_v slip_n 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those_o of_o the_o wretched_a king_n antiochus_n the_o cruel_a persecutor_n of_o the_o lewes_z who_o be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n though_o he_o make_v great_a promise_n and_o prayer_n unto_o god_n 9.13_o 1._o mach._n 6.12_o 2._o mach._n 9.13_o yet_o saithe_v the_o scripture_n that_o this_o wicked_a man_n pray_v to_o our_o lord_n of_o who_o he_o be_v not_o to_o obtain_v mercy_n not_o that_o mercy_n be_v want_v to_o god_n but_o for_o that_o there_o be_v want_v to_o this_o wretch_n a_o true_a disposition_n to_o receive_v it_o for_o all_o those_o resolution_n of_o he_o spring_v mere_o from_o servile_a fear_n and_o be_v but_o to_o wrest_v out_o his_o bodily_a health_n as_o if_o he_o can_v deceive_v god_n as_o he_o deceive_v man_n from_o this_o consideration_n i_o be_o to_o collect_v that_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n be_v the_o hour_n of_o unbeguil_v in_o in_o the_o which_o i_o shall_v judge_v of_o all_o thing_n different_o from_o what_o i_o do_v now_o 11.8_o eccles_n cap._n 11.8_o 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consider_v the_o great_a affliction_n that_o my_o soul_n shall_v feel_v in_o leave_v all_o thing_n present_a if_o i_o possess_v they_o with_o a_o evil_a conscience_n 48.18_o psal_n 48.18_o or_o with_o a_o disordinate_a affection_n whereupon_o i_o be_o to_o persuade_v myself_o that_o in_o that_o hour_n perforce_o and_o in_o spite_n of_o my_o tooth_n i_o be_o to_o leave_v three_o sort_n of_o thing_n 1._o first_o i_o be_o to_o leave_v the_o riches_n dignity_n office_n delicacy_n and_o possession_n that_o i_o have_v and_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o carry_v any_o thing_n with_o i_o and_o the_o more_o good_n i_o have_v the_o more_o bitter_a it_o willbee_n to_o leave_v they_o for_o death_n say_v
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darken_v without_o be_v able_a to_o discourse_n or_o understande_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v please_v it_o it_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o error_n and_o illusion_n ponder_v and_o exaggerate_v his_o evil_n and_o judge_v with_o pertinacie_n that_o god_n do_v he_o wrong_n complain_v against_o he_o as_o against_o one_o injust_a the_o will_n shall_v be_v obstinate_a and_o obdurate_a in_o his_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o hatred_n of_o god_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o of_o man_n without_o be_v able_a to_o be_v appease_v or_o change_v or_o to_o repent_v what_o it_o do_v and_o desire_v to_o do_v his_o own_o will_n he_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o in_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v for_o his_o comfort_n 22.13_o mat._n 22.13_o for_o already_o they_o have_v bind_v he_o hand_n and_o foot_n to_o cast_v he_o
it_o aid_v much_o to_o dive_v deep_a into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o to_o discover_v the_o root_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o apply_v unto_o they_o the_o remedy_n thereof_o in_o this_o first_o place_n i_o will_v set_v down_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o seven_o deadly_a sin_n 12.3_o d._n th._n 1.2_o q._n 84._o be_v 4._o apocal._n 12.3_o for_o in_o they_o as_o in_o seven_o head_n the_o other_o sin_n be_v virtual_o include_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n our_o principal_a battle_n must_v be_v against_o they_o for_o whosoever_o perfect_o vanquisheth_z they_o vanquisheth_z the_o dragon_n with_o the_o seven_o head_n which_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o saint_n and_o destroy_v the_o seven_o nation_n of_o enemy_n which_o hinder_v the_o entrance_n into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n 16._o deuter._n 7.1_o iten_v collatine_n 5._o cap._n 16._o not_o terrenne_n but_o celestial_a as_o cassianus_n large_o prosecute_v it_o in_o those_o book_n which_o he_o wrotte_v of_o this_o matter_n from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v that_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o these_o meditation_n must_v not_o be_v only_o to_o know_v the_o malice_n and_o deformity_n of_o these_o vice_n and_o to_o abhor_v it_o but_o to_o lay_v present_o hand_n to_o the_o work_n and_o to_o mortify_v those_o disordinate_a passion_n and_o affection_n fusis_fw-la reg._n 7_o ex_fw-la fusis_fw-la that_o have_v take_v deep_a root_n in_o our_o heart_n for_o as_o s._n basile_n saithe_v vice_n be_v not_o vanquish_v nor_o virtue_n gain_v with_o bare_a consideration_n but_o with_o strong_a exercise_n of_o mortification_n for_o the_o which_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n be_v a_o help_n move_v our_o will_n to_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v mortify_v and_o obtain_v of_o our_o lord_n force_n to_o that_o end_n and_o allbeit_v it_o be_v truth_n that_o all_o mortal_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o together_o and_o at_o a_o instant_n by_o contrition_n and_o confession_n wherein_o one_o mortal_a sin_n be_v not_o pardon_v without_o another_o yet_o 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war_n upon_o they_o by_o their_o contrary_a act_n to_o which_o end_n we_o shall_v ponder_v in_o every_o one_o three_o thing_n first_o in_o what_o manner_n a_o man_n may_v sin_v in_o every_o vice_n set_v down_o not_o only_o great_a but_o also_o light_a sin_n that_o those_o which_o be_v desirous_a of_o perfection_n may_v know_v more_o often_o what_o thing_n they_o be_v to_o mortify_v the_o second_o shall_v be_v the_o loss_n which_o follow_v such_o a_o vice_n and_o the_o temporal_a punishement_n wherewith_o god_n use_v to_o chastise_v it_o and_o the_o eternal_a which_o in_o the_o other_o life_n be_v especial_o correspondent_a unto_o it_o the_o three_o shall_v be_v the_o great_a favour_n and_o reward_n which_o they_o enjoy_v that_o valourous_o do_v mortify_v it_o and_o embrace_v the_o contrary_a virtue_n declare_v some_o act_n and_o excellency_n thereof_o that_o fear_n and_o love_n may_v animate_v we_o to_o mortification_n the_o eightenth_n meditation_n of_o pride_n and_o vaineglorye_n the_o first_o point_n first_o 162._o d._n tho._n 2.2_o q._n 162._o i_o be_o to_o consider_v what_o pride_n be_v and_o in_o what_o manner_n a_o man_n may_v sin_v therein_o ponder_v how_o contrary_a it_o be_v to_o all_o reason_n how_o injurious_a to_o god_n how_o pręiudiciall_a to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o how_o hurtful_a to_o virtue_n for_o all_o this_o be_v discover_v in_o every_o one_o 12._o cassian_n l._n 12._o c._n 2._o &_o collat_n 5._o c._n 12._o as_o the_o father_n have_v note_v it_o pride_n be_v a_o disordinate_a appetite_n of_o excellency_n and_o it_o be_v in_o two_o manner_n the_o one_o be_v carnal_a and_o worldly_a which_o place_v its_o excellency_n in_o corporal_a good_n as_o wealth_n parentage_n beauty_n honnorable_a office_n etc._n etc._n the_o other_o pride_n be_v spiritual_a which_o fatten_v itself_o in_o the_o spiritual_a good_n of_o science_n and_o virtue_n and_o this_o have_v four_o act_n the_o first_o be_v 10.13_o d._n greg._n lib_n 34._o moral_n c._n 18._o d._n greg._n 25._o moral_a cap._n 7._o psalm_n 11.5_o isa_n 10.13_o to_o attribute_v to_o himself_o that_o which_o be_v god_n as_o if_o it_o be_v his_o own_o due_a to_o his_o nature_n or_o acquire_v by_o his_o own_o industry_n without_o acknowledge_v god_n for_o the_o author_n thereof_o the_o second_o be_v that_o although_o he_o think_v that_o it_o be_v from_o god_n what_o he_o have_v yet_o to_o attribute_n to_o his_o own_o merit_n that_o which_o be_v of_o pure_a grace_n the_o three_o be_v to_o think_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o have_v much_o more_o good_a then_o in_o truth_n he_o have_v as_o well_o in_o virtue_n as_o in_o learning_n and_o other_o natural_a or_o acquire_v gift_n and_o to_o flatter_v himself_o with_o they_o the_o four_o be_v to_o think_v that_o he_o be_v singular_a and_o excellent_a above_o all_o in_o those_o good_a paite_n which_o he_o have_v or_o to_o desire-vaine_o to_o be_v so_o that_o all_o may_v yield_v and_o subject_n themselves_o unto_o he_o from_o pride_n spring_v many_o other_o vice_n with_o sundry_a act_n of_o sin_n the_o which_o 132._o d._n tho._n 2.2_o q._n 132._o like_o the_o seven_o head_n of_o this_o infernal_a dragon_n we_o may_v reduce_v unto_o seven_o the_o first_o be_v her_o elder_a daughter_n vain_a glorio_fw-la which_o be_v disordinate_a appetite_n to_o be_v know_v esteem_v and_o praise_v of_o man_n who_o actesare_fw-la to_o boast_n himself_o of_o what_o he_o have_v as_o if_o he_o have_v not_o receive_v it_o from_o god_n to_o boast_n of_o what_o in_o truth_n he_o have_v not_o or_o of_o a_o thing_n unworthy_a of_o glory_n for_o be_v wicked_a and_o most_o base_a to_o desire_v vain_o to_o delight_v man_n say_v or_o do_v thing_n that_o they_o may_v praise_v he_o to_o rejoice_v vain_o when_o he_o be_v praise_v delight_v to_o hear_v his_o own_o praise_n though_o they_o be_v false_a flattery_n 112._o d._n basil_n de_fw-fr constit_fw-la monast_n c._n 11._o &_o orat_fw-la 17._o d._n th._n 2.2_o q._n 112._o this_o vain_a glory_n be_v most_o abominable_a in_o matter_n of_o virtue_n for_o it_o be_v a_o sweet_a poison_n and_o a_o secret_a thief_n that_o rob_v and_o destroy_v they_o the_o second_o vice_n be_v boast_v who_o act_n be_v to_o praise_v himself_o tell_v of_o those_o good_a part_n that_o he_o have_v not_o or_o superfluous_o exaggerate_v and_o blason_v those_o that_o he_o have_v or_o discover_v without_o any_o necessity_n those_o which_o he_o shall_v cover_v 131._o heir_n 48_o 2.2_o q._n 131._o the_o third_o be_v ambition_n disordinate_o covet_v honour_n and_o dignity_n who_o disorder_n consist_v in_o covet_v those_o which_o he_o deserve_v not_o or_o in_o procure_v they_o by_o evil_a mean_n or_o with_o overmuch_o affection_n have_v no_o other_o end_n but_o worldly_a honour_n the_o four_o be_v presumption_n presume_v great_a matter_n of_o himself_o more_o than_o he_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v and_o through_o his_o vanity_n cast_v himself_o inconsiderate_o into_o they_o the_o five_o be_v hypocrisye_n feign_v that_o virtue_n and_o good_a intention_n that_o he_o have_v not_o to_o be_v account_v a_o holy_a man_n and_o do_v good_a work_n to_o this_o end_n with_o a_o dissemble_a goodness_n the_o six_o be_v stubbornness_n in_o his_o own_o judgement_n prefer_v it_o before_o the_o judgement_n of_o other_o yea_o although_o they_o be_v his_o superior_n in_o matter_n wherein_o it_o be_v good_a for_o he_o to_o subject_v himself_o to_o the_o opinion_n of_o other_o not_o to_o be_v beguile_v the_o seven_o be_v contempt_n of_o other_o make_v small_a account_n of_o they_o first_o of_o his_o inferior_n then_o of_o his_o equal_n and_o afterward_o of_o his_o superior_n until_o he_o come_v to_o despise_v god_n himself_o for_o pride_n as_o david_n say_v be_v always_o increase_v 73.23_o psalm_n 73.23_o and_o these_o bud_n out_o of_o it_o other_o innumerable_a sin_n discord_n disobedience_n
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i_o may_v say_v unto_o he_o o_o if_o in_o this_o day_n some_o body_n will_v strike_v i_o upon_o one_o cheek_n how_o willing_o for_o thy_o love_n will_v i_o offer_v he_o the_o other_o or_o if_o any_o will_v speak_v unto_o i_o any_o injurious_a word_n or_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o i_o how_o hearty_o will_v i_o be_v silent_a and_o suffer_v it_o for_o thy_o love_n o_o if_o my_o prelatet_fw-la will_v command_v i_o any_o very_a sharp_a and_o difificult_a thing_n that_o i_o in_o accomplish_v it_o may_v show_v the_o love_n that_o i_o bear_v thou_o with_o such_o purpose_n as_o these_o virtue_n be_v much_o augment_v and_o the_o heart_n become_v strong_a to_o resist_v vice_n but_o yet_o the_o imperfect_a and_o lukewarmee_n must_v walk_v wary_o in_o such_o like_a meditation_n jest_n perhaps_o through_o their_o imbecillitye_n that_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o mean_n of_o their_o good_a turn_v into_o a_o snare_n of_o their_o temptation_n the_o second_o point_n second_o at_o noon_n 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terrible_a injury_n then_o how_o come_v it_o that_o so_o light_a a_o occasion_n have_v overthrow_v thou_o thou_o do_v purpose_v to_o kill_v all_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o have_v thou_o render_v thyself_o to_o the_o jest_n of_o they_o be_v ashamed_a of_o thy_o cowadize_n humble_v thyself_o before_o god_n and_o turn_v a_o new_a to_o determine_v trust_v with_o more_o vivacity_n in_o his_o mercy_n that_o it_o may_v aid_v thy_o great_a weakness_n i_o will_v likewise_o examine_v the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n of_o haviug_v fail_v to_o avoid_v it_o or_o to_o prevent_v it_o whole_o resolve_v upon_o amendment_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n 2._o i_o may_v likewise_o at_o this_o time_n remember_v that_o christ_n our_o lord_n be_v crucify_v at_o midday_n and_o persevere_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o evening_n suffer_v most_o grievous_a pain_n upon_o the_o cross_n with_o great_a constancy_n until_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o in_o thankfulness_n for_o this_o benefit_n i_o be_o to_o purpose_n to_o be_v very_o constant_a in_o not_o yield_v to_o the_o lust_n of_o my_o flesh_n nor_o to_o my_o own_o will_n in_o that_o vice_n that_o it_o may_v die_v in_o i_o or_o i_o may_v die_v fight_v against_o it_o until_o i_o vanquish_v it_o sometime_o again_o i_o may_v call_v to_o mind_n that_o christ_n our_o lord_n likewise_o at_o midday_n ascend_v above_o all_o the_o heaven_n to_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n and_o with_o this_o consideration_n i_o may_v animate_v myself_o to_o fight_v a_o new_a against_o my_o passion_n and_o with_o both_o consideration_n i_o may_v say_v unto_o he_o that_o of_o the_o canticle_n o_o thou_o belove_a of_o my_o soul_n 1.6_o cant._n 1.6_o show_n unto_o i_o with_o thy_o celestial_a light_n the_o place_n where_o at_o midday_n thou_o repose_a and_o feed_v thy_o sheep_n that_o i_o may_v there_o fix_v my_o heart_n and_o my_o desire_n and_o not_o go_v wander_v any_o more_o to_o seek_v after_o vice_n the_o three_o point_n at_o night_n before_o i_o sleep_v i_o will_v make_v another_o examination_n like_o that_o which_o i_o make_v before_o dinner_n compare_v the_o time_n that_o i_o sin_v in_o the_o morning_n with_o those_o that_o i_o sin_v in_o the_o evening_n and_o if_o they_o be_v few_o i_o will_v give_v thanks_n to_o god_n for_o this_o amendment_n because_o it_o have_v come_v from_o his_o hand_n but_o if_o they_o be_v more_o i_o be_o to_o confound_v myself_o to_o see_v that_o instead_o of_o go_v forward_o i_o turn_v back_o but_o yet_o i_o be_o not_o to_o be_v dismay_v but_o to_o purpose_n anew_o a_o very_a hearty_a amendment_n for_o with_o such_o a_o like_a battle_n 24.16_o proverb_n 24.16_o the_o victory_n be_v obtain_v for_o hereupon_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n and_o shall_v rise_v again_o give_v to_o understand_v that_o fall_v and_o yet_o rise_v again_o he_o shall_v come_v by_o god_n favour_n to_o stand_v upright_o the_o same_o comparison_n i_o be_o to_o make_v between_o the_o sin_n of_o one_o day_n and_o those_o of_o another_o according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o s._n basile_n 10._o ser._n de_fw-fr abdic_fw-la re_fw-mi rum_o sermo_fw-la 10._o and_o between_o those_o of_o one_o week_n and_o those_o of_o another_o according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o s._n dorotheus_n help_v my_o memory_n by_o note_v they_o with_o two_o line_n or_o strike_v for_o every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n put_v in_o the_o one_o line_n as_o many_o prike_v as_o i_o have_v sin_v time_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o in_o the_o other_o those_o of_o the_o evening_n it_o will_v likewise_o help_v i_o to_o give_v myself_o a_o stroke_n on_o the_o breast_n when_o i_o fall_v into_o this_o sin_n the_o one_o to_o remember_v the_o time_n that_o i_o have_v sin_v by_o the_o time_n that_o i_o have_v strike_v my_o breast_n and_o the_o other_o forthwith_o to_o move_v i_o to_o contrition_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o to_o obtain_v pardon_n thereof_o 24.16_o froverb_n 24.16_o for_o in_o this_o sense_n also_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n and_o rise_v again_o give_v to_o understand_v that_o when_o he_o fall_v he_o have_v light_a to_o know_v that_o he_o have_v fall_v and_o if_o he_o fall_v while_o it_o be_v day_n he_o stay_v not_o to_o rise_v up_o at_o night_n rather_o if_o he_o fall_v seven_o time_n he_o rise_v seven_o time_n assoon_o as_o he_o have_v fall_v sorrow_v for_o his_o fall_n and_o purpose_v amendment_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n his_o frequent_a fall_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o frequent_a pray_v and_o into_o good_a affection_n and_o purpose_n which_o with_o new_a grace_n repair_v the_o hurt_n of_o the_o fall_n other_o mean_n of_o
examine_v and_o reflect_v upon_o our_o work_n shall_v be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o sixth_o part_n in_o the_o meditation_n of_o what_o god_n say_v have_v finish_v the_o work_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n meditation_n for_o before_o confession_n and_o communion_n as_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o purgative_a way_n be_v perfect_o obtain_v with_o the_o use_n of_o the_o two_o sacrament_n of_o confession_n and_o communion_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o here_o to_o set_v down_o certain_a meditation_n whereby_o we_o may_v prepare_v ourselves_o worthy_o to_o receive_v they_o and_o by_o the_o way_n to_o teach_v principiant_n the_o manner_n how_o to_o make_v this_o preparation_n cause_v they_o to_o hold_v in_o estimation_n the_o frequencye_n of_o these_o two_o remedy_n that_o god_n have_v leave_v we_o for_o our_o salvation_n the_o xxx_o meditation_n of_o the_o excellencye_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o confession_n of_o the_o virtue_n that_o be_v exercise_v therein_o and_o of_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v receive_v the_o first_o point_n first_o 7._o d._n tho._n 3._o p._n q._n 84._o art_n 6._o &_o 7._o i_o be_o to_o consider_v the_o great_a favour_n that_o god_n have_v do_v to_o his_o church_n and_o to_o i_o as_o a_o member_n thereof_o in_o have_v institute_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o penance_n ponder_v some_o thing_n that_o discover_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o benefit_n and_o animate_v i_o to_o the_o use_n thereof_o first_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n alone_o to_o pardon_v sin_n 20.23_o isai_n 43.25_o joan_n 20.23_o he_o will_v put_v this_o power_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n assure_v we_o that_o he_o will_v approve_v in_o heaven_n the_o sentence_n that_o they_o shall_v give_v upon_o earth_n and_o he_o ordain_v that_o these_o priest_n shall_v be_v man_n subject_a likewise_o to_o sin_n and_o in_o need_n of_o the_o self_n same_o remedy_n that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o compassionate_a of_o sinner_n and_o the_o power_n that_o he_o give_v they_o be_v so_o ample_a that_o he_o reserve_v to_o himself_o alone_o no_o sin_n how_o great_a soever_o nor_o limit_v unto_o they_o the_o number_n of_o sin_n nor_o how_o often_o they_o be_v to_o pardon_v they_o for_o he_o say_v to_o s._n 18.22_o matth._n 18.22_o peter_n that_o pardon_n shall_v be_v give_v not_o only_o seven_o time_n but_o seventy_o time_n seven_o that_o be_v without_o number_n or_o limitation_n in_o all_o which_o be_v apparent_a the_o goodness_n of_o this_o great_a god_n colloquy_n colloquy_n and_o the_o desire_n that_o he_o have_v to_o forgive_v us._n o_o merciful_a father_n seventy_o and_o seven_o time_n and_o thousand_o of_o time_n more_o may_v the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n lawde_n thou_o for_o the_o favour_n thou_o do_v to_o we_o sinner_n that_o live_v upon_o earth_n as_o often_o as_o we_o can_v sin_v so_o often_o if_o we_o ask_v pardon_n of_o thou_o thou_o will_v pardon_v we_o for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a than_o our_o misery_n i_o will_v confident_o approache_v to_o ask_v pardon_n for_o the_o injury_n see_v he_o himself_o that_o be_v injury_v so_o liberal_o do_v offer_v it_o i_o 2._o second_o i_o will_v ponder_v how_o this_o sovereign_a judge_n be_v to_o make_v a_o most_o strict_a judgement_n of_o our_o life_n in_o the_o end_n of_o they_o and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n will_v merciful_o change_v this_o rigorous_a judgement_n of_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o merciful_a judgement_n that_o we_o shall_v make_v of_o they_o in_o this_o sacrament_n 1.9_o 1._o corin._n 11.31_o d._n cypr._n serm_n de_fw-fr passione_n nahum_n 1.9_o so_o that_o as_o the_o apostle_n saithe_v if_o here_o we_o shall_v be_v judge_v and_o absolve_v we_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v judge_v and_o condemn_v for_o those_o sin_n for_o to_o this_o end_n the_o scripture_n saithe_v that_o he_o neither_o judge_v nor_o chastize_v one_o thing_n twice_o final_o this_o sacrament_n according_a to_o the_o prophesy_n of_o zacharias_n be_v a_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n that_o god_n have_v in_o his_o church_n to_o wash_v the_o uncleanness_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o heal_v the_o infirmity_n 13.1_o zachar._n 13.1_o and_o wound_n of_o our_o vice_n to_o restore_v unto_o we_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n the_o beauty_n of_o charitye_n and_o the_o splendour_n of_o virtue_n to_o repair_v lose_v merit_n and_o to_o remedy_n the_o other_o hurt_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v a_o continual_a and_o open_a fountain_n for_o it_o be_v never_o dry_a nor_o god_n will_v never_o shut_v it_o so_o long_a a_o we_o live_v rather_o he_o desire_v that_o assoon_o as_o ever_o we_o have_v sin_v we_o shall_v approache_v to_o wash_v ourselves_o therein_o 12.3_o colloquy_n isai_n 12.3_o o_o bless_a be_v the_o fountain_n of_o god_n goodness_n from_o whence_o spring_v this_o fountain_n of_o so_o great_a mercy_n â—ome_o o_o my_o soul_n for_o water_n to_o this_o fountain_n of_o thy_o saviour_n come_v with_o heaviness_n by_o reason_n of_o thy_o sin_n but_o with_o joy_n through_o hope_n to_o wash_v thyself_o therein_o this_o point_n shall_v be_v handle_v more_o large_o in_o the_o five_o parte_fw-la the_o second_o point_n second_o i_o be_o to_o consider_v what_o a_o excellent_a work_n the_o act_n of_o confession_n be_v to_o affect_v we_o the_o more_o to_o exercise_v and_o frequent_v it_o ponder_v how_o christ_n our_o lord_n institute_v this_o sacrament_n in_o his_o church_n that_o the_o faithful_a may_v take_v occasion_n by_o their_o own_o sin_n to_o exercise_v excellent_a act_n of_o virtue_n wherewith_o they_o may_v not_o only_o repair_v the_o loss_n they_o receive_v by_o they_o but_o also_o may_v gain_v new_a commodity_n these_o act_n be_v principal_o seven_o 1._o the_o first_o be_v of_o faith_n believe_v firm_o that_o the_o pardon_v of_o sin_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n alone_o have_v be_v communicate_v to_o preiste_n 18._o math._n 18_o 18._o put_v in_o their_o hand_n the_o key_n of_o heaven_n wherewith_o they_o shall_v open_v the_o gate_n thereof_o that_o from_o thence_o may_v descend_v the_o celestial_a giufte_n and_o grace_n that_o justify_v sinner_n and_o that_o sinner_n may_v enter_v therein_o to_o enjoy_v the_o kingdom_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o just_a the_o 2._o act_n be_v of_o hope_n above_o all_o humane_a hope_n for_o the_o confession_n of_o our_o own_o crime_n which_o in_o the_o tribunal_n of_o the_o world_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o condemn_v the_o guiltye_n in_o this_o tribunal_n of_o heaven_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o absolve_v he_o the_o 3._o act_n be_v of_o charitye_n to_o which_o it_o pertain_v to_o be_v great_o sorry_a for_o have_v offend_v the_o infinite_a goodness_n of_o god_n &_o lose_v his_o grace_n and_o friendship_n desire_v to_o repair_v it_o by_o love_v and_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n the_o 4._o be_v of_o heroical_a humillitye_n humble_v ourselves_o not_o only_o before_o god_n but_o before_o man_n discover_v unto_o his_o minister_n the_o secret_a thing_n that_o 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king_n of_o martyr_n himself_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n do_v suffer_v to_o who_o i_o be_o humble_o to_o say_v o_o most_o sweet_a redeemer_n chastise_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o fury_n with_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n and_o purify_v i_o so_o in_o this_o life_n that_o i_o may_v have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n from_o this_o consideration_n i_o be_o to_o collect_v three_o affection_n and_o intention_n of_o very_a much_o importance_n the_o 1._o be_v a_o great_a fear_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o rigour_n of_o his_o justice_n for_o if_o i_o consider_v it_o well_o what_o need_v i_o be_v so_o much_o amaze_v that_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n stand_v behold_v the_o soul_n burn_v in_o hell_n without_o have_v compassion_n of_o they_o see_v they_o be_v his_o enemy_n and_o persist_v in_o abhor_v he_o as_o that_o his_o shall_v see_v those_o of_o purgatory_n burn_v endure_v most_o terrible_a pain_n and_o sometime_o for_o very_o light_a sin_n and_o yet_o love_v they_o much_o and_o be_v belove_v of_o they_o he_o let_v they_o burn_v and_o be_v in_o pain_n until_o they_o pay_v all_o that_o they_o owe_v colloquy_n colloquy_n who_o shall_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o king_n of_o the_o nation_n if_o thou_o thus_o burn_v the_o fruitful_a tree_n for_o a_o few_o thorn_n that_o be_v mingle_v with_o the_o good_a fruit_n how_o wiltt_v thou_o burn_v and_o torment_v the_o wi_fw-la here_v barren_a tree_n that_o have_v bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o the_o thorn_n of_o grievous_a sin_n the_o 2._o intention_n be_v to_o satisfy_v in_o this_o life_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o to_o embrace_v willing_o whatsoever_o penaunce_n and_o affliction_n see_v they_o be_v all_o as_o nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o these_o other_o for_o that_o which_o
four_o thing_n 9.10.11_o the_o order_n of_o mental_a prayer_n according_a to_o s._n augustine_n 14._o two_o principal_a end_n of_o mental_a prayer_n 14.17_o how_o in_o it_o we_o may_v have_v conference_n with_o our_o own_o soul_n with_o our_o b._n lady_n angel_n and_o other_o saint_n 19_o what_o virtue_n accompany_v mental_a prayer_n and_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o 21_o 23._o what_o the_o matter_n of_o mental_a prayer_n be_v 23._o how_o it_o be_v reduce_v to_o there_o order_n fit_a for_o three_o estate_n of_o those_o that_o meditate_v 24._o entrance_n in_o to_o prayer_n how_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v 29._o how_o we_o may_v aid_v our_o self_n with_o our_o imagination_n tongue_n and_o other_o faculty_n for_o mental_a prayer_n 40._o the_o examination_n of_o prayer_n end_v and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o 43._o diverse_a form_n of_o prayer_n in_o diverse_a matter_n accommodate_v to_o sundry_a person_n &_o time_n 46._o how_o mental_a prayer_n may_v be_v use_v of_o some_o without_o manifoldnes_n of_o discourse_n 52.53_o form_n ordinary_a &_o extraordinary_a of_o mental_a prayer_n and_o how_o diverse_o god_n communicate_v himself_o therein_o presence_n the_o presence_n of_o god_n necessary_a to_o be_v have_v by_o we_o in_o prayer_n 20._o pride_n the_o act_n and_o punishment_n of_o it_o 233.235_o profit_n spiritual_a profit_n and_o advancement_n be_v get_v by_o do_v and_o suffer_v 26._o providence_n that_o of_o god_n towards_o such_o as_o resign_v themselves_o to_o he_o 86._o psalm_n interior_a psalm_n what_o they_o be_v 15._o punishment_n punishment_n of_o the_o angel_n that_o sin_v 89._o of_o our_o first_o parent_n 92._o of_o any_o mortal_a sin_n 94.116_o that_o which_o christ_n suffer_v for_o sin_n 96._o punishment_n of_o pride_n 235._o of_o gluttony_n 240._o of_o luxury_n 245._o of_o avarice_n 154._o of_o of_o wrath_n 259._o of_o envy_n 295._o of_o sloth_n 270._o of_o those_o that_o break_v god_n comaundement_n 279._o see_v pain_n purgatory_n the_o terriblenes_n of_o it_o with_o other_o circunstance_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v therein_o 35â—_n how_o godly_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v pray_v for_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v there_o 358.359_o purity_n pureness_n of_o heart_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o purgative_a way_n 75._o purpose_n good_a purpose_n and_o determination_n how_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v by_o we_o in_o the_o morning_n &_o at_o prayer_n time_n 308._o read_v in_o read_v of_o good_a book_n god_n speak_v unto_o us._n 70._o it_o be_v the_o first_o step_n of_o the_o spiritual_a ladder_n 74._o religion_n it_o with_o three_o way_n thereof_o be_v a_o spiritual_a imitation_n of_o death_n 157._o resignation_n that_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v in_o the_o use_n of_o thing_n create_v 85_o resurrection_n the_o general_a of_o all_o man_n with_o many_o circumstance_n 183._o reverence_n that_o which_o be_v due_a to_o god_n in_o prayer_n 31._o satisfaction_n of_o that_o which_o we_o must_v make_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o mean_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o unto_o it_o 326._o scripture_n holiescripture_n the_o principal_a fruit_n of_o spiritual_a science_n pag._n 7._o see_v how_o god_n be_v see_v spiritual_o and_o what_o be_v see_v in_o he_o 57.58_o sense_n sin_n of_o our_o corporal_a exterior_a sense_n and_o their_o chastisement_n 287._o mortification_n of_o they_o 291._o internal_a &_o spiritual_a sense_n 56._o sinne._n it_o be_v most_o contrary_a to_o ouâ—_n last_o end_n 87._o the_o grivousnes_n of_o it_o by_o diverse_a example_n 88_o by_o the_o pain_n that_o christ_n endure_v for_o they_o 96._o by_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o and_o for_o the_o be_v against_o reason_n 100_o by_o the_o baseness_n of_o they_o that_o commit_v they_o 104._o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n against_o who_o they_o be_v commit_v 108._o by_o the_o vile_a motive_n that_o induce_v to_o sin_n 115._o by_o comparison_n betwixt_o the_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a pain_n thereof_o 116._o it_o be_v worse_a than_o all_o the_o evil_n of_o pain_n lay_v together_o that_o be_v suffer_v in_o hell_n 123._o of_o the_o seven_o call_v deadly_a sin_n by_o order_n 230._o sin_n against_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n 273._o sense_n and_o sin_n of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o tongue_n 287._o sin_n of_o the_o understanding_n 293._o those_o of_o our_o own_o selfewill_n 296._o how_o much_o venial_a sin_n be_v to_o be_v abhor_v for_o fear_n of_o purgatory_n 352._o sloth_n what_o it_o be_v the_o act_n and_o harm_n and_o chastisement_n thereof_o 268._o the_o reward_n of_o he_o that_o mortify_v it_o 272._o smell_a how_o we_o do_v spiritual_o smell_v god_n 60._o sorrow_v sorrow_n for_o sin_n some_o rise_v of_o love_n 322._o some_o of_o fear_n prepare_v we_o to_o that_o other_o sorrow_n of_o love_n 323._o speech_n colloquy_n or_o speech_n how_o they_o must_v be_v make_v in_o prayer_n with_o god_n 11.17_o with_o ourselves_o with_o our_o b._n lady_n angel_n and_o saint_n 19_o talk_n how_o we_o may_v talk_v with_o god_n in_o mental_a prayer_n 14._o talk_v with_o god_n cause_n of_o great_a good_a 21._o talk_v of_o god_n with_o we_o what_o it_o be_v and_o what_o it_o woork_v 22.59_o see_v speech_n tâ—st_n how_o we_o do_v taste_n god_n spiritual_o 61_o tear_n those_o of_o love_n and_o fear_v how_o they_o be_v obtain_v 322._o temperance_n see_v abstinence_n tentation_n those_o that_o be_v against_o prayer_n and_o their_o remedy_n 39_o thanksgiving_n what_o they_o be_v 16._o the_o act_n thereof_o and_o how_o to_o be_v practise_v after_o confession_n 328._o how_o every_o day_n in_o the_o examination_n of_o our_o conscience_n 302._o how_o after_o communion_n 345._o thing_n the_o last_o thing_n of_o man_n move_v we_o effectual_o to_o detest_v sin_n 125._o tongue_n the_o sin_n thereof_o and_o the_o manner_n how_o to_o mortify_v it_o 288.291_o touchinge_v how_o we_o do_v and_o may_v touch_v god_n with_o union_n of_o love_n 62._o vain_a glory_n the_o act_n and_o hurt_n thereof_o 233._o virtue_n they_o be_v not_o obtain_v by_o consideration_n only_o but_o by_o mortification_n of_o our_o vice_n 231._o vice_n see_v sin_n virginity_n see_v chastity_n union_n diverse_a form_n and_o manner_n of_o it_o pertain_v to_o contemplative_a life_n 62._o way_n three_o way_n purgative_n illuminative_a and_o vnitive_a accommodate_v to_o three_o state_n of_o person_n â—4_n will_n self_n will_v what_o act_v it_o have_v the_o harm_n and_o punishment_n thereof_o and_o mean_n how_o to_o mortify_v it_o 295.296_o word_n that_o of_o god_n with_o what_o spirit_n to_o be_v ruminate_v 48._o wrath_n see_v anger_n fault_n escape_v in_o the_o print_n pag._n 52._o contend_v read_v content_v p._n 53._o then_o they_o p._n 51._o he_o she_o p._n 172._o the_o thou_o p._n 194_o which_o with_o p._n 195._o regale_v recale_v ibid._n vould_v will_v ibid._n out_o our_o p._n 196._o perfocre_n perforce_o ibid._n accumsemee_o accuse_v i_o ibid._n the_o they_o p._n 202._o whosoevet_n whosoever_o ibid._n mother_n mother_n ibid._n haut_fw-fr have_v p._n 203._o perversc_n perverse_a p._n 204._o thou_o the._n p._n 206._o haut_fw-fr have_v p._n 207._o danm_v damn_a ibid._n neighbout_o neighbour_n ibid._n hec_fw-la she_o p._n 210._o might_n night_n ibid._n on_o wicked_a on_o the_o wicked_a p._n 212._o his_n this_o ibid._n cod_n god_n p._n 213._o fuffer_v suffer_v ibid._n see_v so_o p._n 215._o delivee_v deliver_v p._n 220._o we_o as_o ibid._n man_n many_z p._n 122._o which_o the_o damn_a which_o the_o exterior_a sense_n of_o the_o damn_a p._n 224._o one_fw-mi and._n p._n 225._o and_o and._n p._n 227._o from_o all_o from_o all_o this_o p._n 234._o these_o there_o p._n 235._o shall_v shall_v p._n 296._o purity_n purify_v ibid._n bening_n be_v ibid._n fillowing_a follow_v p._n 297._o in_o good_a in_o the_o good_a p._n 299._o thou_o the_o p._n 230._o thou_o there_o good_a reader_n if_o thou_o find_v any_o other_o which_o i_o have_v ommit_v i_o pray_v thou_o of_o thy_o courtesy_n to_o correct_v they_o meditation_n upon_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o holy_a faith_n with_o the_o practice_n of_o mental_a prayer_n touch_v the_o same_o 〈…〉_o compose_v in_o spanish_a by_o the_o r._n f._n lvys_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pvente_fw-la of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n native_a of_o valladolid_n and_o translate_v into_o english_a by_o f._n rich._n gibbons_n of_o the_o same_o society_n the_o second_o part_n the_o content_n of_o this_o work_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o page_n follow_v sit_fw-la nomen_fw-la dominibenedictum_fw-la ih_v print_a with_o privilege_n m.dc.x_o the_o content_n of_o this_o work_n these_o meditation_n go_v divide_v into_o six_o part_n which_o be_v correspondent_a to_o the_o three_o way_n purgative_a illuminative_a &_o vnitive_a the_o first_o two_o part_n for_o principiant_n in_o virtue_n the_o other_o two_o for_o those_o that_o goâ—_n forâ—â—â—â—d_v and_o the_o two_o last_o for_o 〈…〉_o and_o all_o six_o do_v
thou_o give_v we_o a_o remedy_n to_o obtain_v pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n may_v the_o angel_n that_o remain_v in_o heaven_n laud_fw-la thou_o for_o this_o favour_n may_v the_o man_n that_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n acknowledge_v it_o and_o make_v use_n of_o it_o and_o may_v my_o soul_n melt_v itself_o in_o thy_o love_n sing_v the_o multitude_n and_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n by_o the_o which_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o pardon_v my_o sin_n aid_v i_o that_o i_o may_v never_o more_o return_v unto_o they_o this_o consideration_n i_o be_o to_o apply_v to_o myself_o ponder_v that_o allbeeit_n god_n our_o lord_n through_o his_o mercy_n have_v make_v a_o decree_n to_o pardon_v sinner_n and_o effectual_o pardon_v those_o that_o submit_v themselves_o yet_o to_o the_o rebellious_a bee_n use_v his_o rigorous_a justice_n condemn_v they_o as_o he_o do_v the_o devil_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o to_o endeavour_n not_o to_o resist_v god_n mercy_n jest_n i_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o justice_n then_o will_v i_o ponder_v the_o cause_n that_o in_o some_o sort_n move_v the_o divine_a mercy_n to_o have_v compassion_n on_o our_o misery_n one_o be_v for_o that_o adam_n by_o his_o sin_n not_o only_o indammage_v himself_o 5.12_o rom._n 5.12_o but_o also_o all_o that_o descend_v of_o he_o who_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v sinner_n condemn_v to_o death_n and_o to_o perpetual_a prison_n incur_v these_o damage_n not_o by_o their_o own_o personal_a will_n but_o by_o that_o which_o they_o have_v in_o their_o first_o parent_n but_o whereas_o god_n be_v so_o merciful_a that_o his_o clemencye_n can_v not_o permit_v that_o his_o whole_a work_n for_o one_o man_n transgression_n shall_v perish_v without_o remedy_n and_o that_o all_o this_o visible_a world_n that_o be_v create_v for_o man_n shall_v be_v frustrate_a of_o his_o end_n serve_v the_o sinner_n he_o therefore_o resolve_v to_o find_v out_o the_o remedy_n from_o whence_o i_o will_v collect_v two_o motive_n to_o repose_v my_o confidence_n in_o god_n mereye_v allege_v they_o as_o david_n do_v for_o respect_n wherefore_o he_o shall_v remedy_n my_o misery_n 50.7_o psal_n 50.7_o the_o one_o because_o i_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n from_o whence_o original_o spring_v all_o my_o misery_n the_o other_o for_o that_o i_o be_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n for_o the_o which_o i_o be_o neither_o to_o be_v contemn_v nor_o abhor_v see_v he_o abhor_v nothing_o that_o he_o make_v o_o most_o merciful_a father_n 102.14_o sapient_a 11.25_o psal_n 102.14_o see_v thou_o know_v the_o mass_n wheref_o we_o thy_o child_n be_v form_v which_o issue_v good_a from_o thou_o and_o by_o adam_n be_v make_v evil_a have_v compassion_n on_o we_o remedy_v the_o hurt_v do_v by_o adam_n to_o reform_v the_o good_a do_v by_o thou_o my_o hand_n have_v deface_v in_o i_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n les_fw-fr thine_a by_o thy_o abundant_a grace_n repair_v what_o mine_n do_v through_o my_o great_a sin_n another_o cause_n be_v 2.24_o sapient_a 2.24_o for_o that_o man_n sin_v be_v tempt_v and_o seduce_v by_o the_o devil_n partly_o for_o the_o envy_n that_o he_o have_v of_o his_o good_a partly_o for_o his_o rage_n against_o god_n desire_v to_o revenge_v himself_o of_o the_o creator_n in_o the_o creature_n who_o by_o he_o be_v so_o favour_v and_o in_o who_o his_o divine_a image_n be_v stamp_v whereupon_o god_n himself_o move_v to_o compassion_n will_v take_v to_o himself_o the_o cause_n of_o man_n with_o a_o determination_n to_o remedy_n he_o because_o his_o enemy_n shall_v not_o remain_v for_o ever_o victorious_a and_o therefore_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o 3.15_o genes_n 3.15_o when_o adam_n have_v sin_v i_o will_v put_v enmitye_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n and_o thy_o seed_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o she_o and_o they_o shall_v break_v thy_o head_n vanquish_a he_o that_o vanquish_v they_o and_o triumph_v over_o he_o that_o triumph_v over_o they_o whereby_o he_o also_o put_v i_o in_o hope_n that_o he_o will_v have_v compassion_n on_o i_o and_o take_v my_o cause_n for_o his_o own_o see_v the_o devil_n now_o persecute_v i_o with_o the_o like_a envy_n 73.22_o psalm_n 73.22_o and_o rage_n and_o so_o i_o may_v say_v unto_o he_o with_o david_n arise_v o_o lord_n judge_v thy_o own_o cause_n aid_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n to_o break_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n who_o always_o persecute_v i_o because_o he_o abhor_v thou_o the_o second_o point_n second_o i_o be_o to_o consider_v the_o admirable_a decree_n make_v by_o the_o most_o sacred_a trinitye_n that_o the_o second_o person_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v man_n to_o redeem_v mankind_n lose_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n ponder_v the_o cause_n that_o move_v he_o thereunto_o some_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o own_o great_a necessity_n &_o misery_n and_o other_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o infinite_a bounty_n and_o mercy_n first_o i_o will_v consider_v how_o the_o most_o holy_a trinitye_n sâ—eing_v in_o his_o eternity_n many_o mean_n that_o he_o have_v to_o remedy_n man_n either_o by_o pardon_v they_o by_o hos_fw-la sole_a and_o pure_a mercy_n or_o by_o create_v another_o new_a man_n to_o satisfy_v for_o they_o or_o by_o impose_v this_o charge_n on_o the_o seraphines_n he_o will_v not_o make_v choice_n of_o a_o mean_a that_o be_v more_o easy_a nor_o less_o perfect_a nor_o will_v he_o impose_v the_o charge_n of_o this_o work_n upon_o another_o but_o choose_v the_o best_a mean_n that_o be_v possible_a plot_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v become_v man_n for_o the_o remedy_n of_o man_n in_o such_o wise_a that_o he_o can_v not_o give_v we_o a_o better_a remedy_a 5.20_o ad_fw-la rom._n 5.20_o nor_o a_o more_o powerful_a remedy_n nor_o a_o more_o copious_a redemption_n will_v that_o where_o sin_n abound_v there_o grace_n shall_v more_o infinite_o abound_v to_o ponder_v this_o veritye_n the_o more_o i_o will_v consider_v what_o the_o first_o man_n do_v against_o god_n and_o what_o god_n do_v for_o man_n compare_v the_o thought_n and_o devise_n of_o the_o one_o with_o those_o of_o the_o other_o adam_n plot_v with_o pride_n to_o rebel_v against_o god_n himself_o desire_v to_o usurp_v his_o divinitye_n and_o wisdom_n and_o to_o have_v signorye_n over_o all_o thing_n whereby_o he_o deserve_v that_o god_n shall_v abhor_v and_o humble_v he_o and_o shall_v annihilate_v his_o pervert_v nature_n but_o god_n of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n be_v not_o only_o willing_a to_o pardon_v this_o injury_n but_o to_o that_o end_n choose_v a_o mean_n of_o the_o great_a honour_n and_o proffit_n for_o man_n and_o of_o the_o great_a humilliation_n and_o travail_n for_o god_n for_o that_o the_o divine_a worde_n be_v of_o infinite_a greatness_n and_o majestye_n stick_v not_o as_o s._n 137.5_o psa_fw-la 137.5_o paul_n saithe_v upon_o exinanit_n and_o humble_v himself_o to_o take_v the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o to_o invest_v himself_o with_o the_o mortal_a and_o passable_a nature_n of_o his_o very_a enemy_n join_v it_o to_o himself_o in_o unity_n of_o person_n to_o draw_v he_o out_o of_o that_o great_a misery_n whereinto_o he_o be_v fall_v through_o sin_n and_o to_o exalt_v he_o to_o that_o high_a honour_n and_o happiness_n that_o he_o may_v lay_v hold_n upon_o by_o his_o grace_n nativit_fw-la phil._n 2.6_o ser._n 9_o de_fw-la nativit_fw-la for_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v god_n make_v himself_o man_n to_o make_v man_n god_n that_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o god_n make_v man_n man_n may_v be_v god_n by_o participation_n final_o consider_v this_o sovereign_a decree_n i_o will_v with_o great_a astonishment_n admire_v the_o infinite_a bounty_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o sometime_o with_o moses_n i_o will_v magnifye_v say_v dominatour_n lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o clement_a 34.6_o exo._n 34.6_o patient_a and_o of_o much_o compassion_n and_o true_a which_o keep_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o of_o generation_n which_o take_v away_o iniquity_n and_o wicked_a fact_n and_o sin_n and_o without_o who_o no_o man_n of_o himself_o be_v innocent_a before_o thou_o othertime_n with_o the_o seraphines_n cover_v with_o my_o wing_n the_o face_n and_o foot_n of_o god_n and_o adore_v this_o conjunction_n of_o his_o divinitye_n and_o humanity_n i_o will_v cry_v out_o say_v holy_a 6.3_o isa_n 6.3_o holy_a holy_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n all_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o glory_n through_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o othersometimes_o i_o will_v give_v thanks_n to_o this_o our_o lord_n for_o this_o so_o glorious_a a_o benefit_n say_v unto_o he_o o_o eternal_a god_n colloquy_n colloquy_n i_o most_o humble_o thank_v thou_o for_o this_o sovereign_a plot_n which_o thou_o invent_v for_o my_o remedy_n take_v upon_o thou_o my_o baseness_n to_o
consider_v that_o god_n our_o lord_n assoon_o as_o adam_n and_o eva_n have_v sin_v be_v willing_a to_o reveal_v unto_o they_o the_o mysterye_n of_o the_o incarnation_n for_o the_o remedy_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o punishment_n that_o therefore_o they_o have_v deserve_v to_o demonstrate_v herein_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o charitye_n and_o mercy_n towards_o man_n this_o be_v resplendent_a in_o that_o come_n as_o a_o judge_n to_o take_v account_n of_o adam_n and_o eva_n for_o their_o disobedience_n and_o to_o denounce_v unto_o they_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n which_o thereby_o they_o have_v incur_v withal_o as_o a_o merciful_a father_n he_o promise_v they_o not_o only_o to_o make_v himself_o man_n for_o they_o but_o also_o to_o die_v to_o deliver_v they_o from_o death_n pretend_v herein_o that_o by_o their_o faith_n in_o this_o redeemer_n they_o shall_v not_o distrust_v the_o divine_a mercy_n nor_o of_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v forthwith_o procure_v it_o by_o penance_n grieve_v to_o have_v offend_v he_o that_o have_v show_v they_o so_o much_o love._n so_o that_o when_o god_n cast_v our_o first_o parent_n and_o all_o their_o posterity_n out_o of_o the_o terrestrial_a paradise_n he_o than_o promise_v they_o he_o that_o shall_v open_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o celestial_a paradise_n and_o when_o he_o charge_v they_o with_o malediction_n for_o sin_n he_o offer_v they_o of_o his_o mere_a grace_n the_o author_n of_o all_o heavenly_a benediction_n and_o when_o they_o be_v vanquish_v by_o the_o devil_n he_o assure_v they_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o they_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v free_v they_o from_o his_o tirannye_n o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n colloquy_n colloquy_n i_o humble_o thank_v thou_o for_o that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o wrath_n thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n 3.2_o abac._n 3.2_o and_o when_o all_o man_n by_o the_o first_o adam_n deserve_v to_o be_v accurse_v thou_o do_v promise_v we_o the_o second_o adam_n by_o who_o we_o shall_v be_v bless_v show_v oâ—_n lord_n this_o thy_o mercy_n to_o i_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o malediction_n which_o i_o deserve_v through_o my_o sin_n &_o replenish_n i_o with_o the_o benediction_n which_o thy_o son_n gain_v by_o his_o merit_n o_o son_n of_o the_o ever_o live_a god_n 13._o apoc._n 13._o lamb_n that_o be_v slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n for_o than_o be_v publish_v thy_o slaughter_n and_o true_a life_n be_v give_v to_o man_n that_o sin_v i_o humble_o thank_v thou_o for_o this_o favour_n that_o thou_o do_v we_o for_o the_o which_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o apply_v unto_o i_o the_o fâ—â—ite_n thereof_o that_o be_v free_a from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n i_o may_v obtain_v by_o thou_o life_n of_o grace_n amen_n i_o will_v likewise_o ponder_v the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o not_o defer_v this_o promise_n of_o our_o redemption_n many_o day_n nor_o yet_o many_o hour_n but_o even_o the_o self_n same_o day_n that_o adam_n sin_v he_o come_v to_o give_v he_o advise_v both_o of_o his_o transgression_n &_o of_o his_o remedy_n for_o that_o he_o great_o desire_v that_o the_o sinner_n allbeeit_v he_o sin_n through_o frailty_n shall_v not_o detain_v himself_o so_o much_o as_o one_o day_n in_o his_o sin_n for_o the_o great_a hurt_n that_o thereof_o redound_v unto_o he_o but_o shall_v present_o be_v convert_v and_o do_v penance_n all_o this_o i_o be_o to_o apply_v to_o myself_o consider_v that_o many_o time_n our_o lord_n when_o i_o have_v sin_v in_o steed_n of_o chastize_v i_o with_o justice_n prevent_v i_o with_o inspiration_n offer_v i_o pardon_n with_o mercy_n for_o the_o which_o i_o ought_v humble_o to_o render_v unto_o he_o many_o thanks_n procure_v the_o self_n same_o day_n that_o i_o sin_n to_o raze_v up_o myself_o present_o through_o penance_n so_o that_o as_o s._n 4.16_o ephes_n 4.16_o paul_n say_v the_o sun_n go_v not_o down_o without_o take_v from_o i_o anger_n and_o pride_n and_o every_o other_o sin_n whatsoever_o the_o second_o point_n second_o i_o be_o to_o consider_v the_o convenience_n of_o the_o time_n that_o god_n choose_v to_o execute_v the_o decree_n of_o his_o incarnation_n to_o the_o end_n to_o make_v his_o infinite_a mercy_n the_o more_o eminent_a hereupon_o i_o be_o to_o behold_v in_o what_o state_n the_o world_n stand_v when_o god_n come_v to_o redeem_v it_o run_v through_o the_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n of_o man_n and_o compare_v they_o with_o those_o of_o god_n 55.9_o isa_n 55.9_o the_o which_o as_o the_o prophet_n isaias_n say_v be_v as_o different_a as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v distant_a first_o i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o eye_n to_o heaven_n and_o behold_v the_o most_o b._n trinitye_n in_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n consider_v what_o thought_n he_o have_v and_o what_o plot_n he_o be_v then_o lay_v to_o remedy_n man_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o divine_a worde_n and_o as_o the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o deity_n when_o they_o will_v create_v adam_n 1.26_o cant._n 1.26_o say_v let_v we_o make_v man_n to_o our_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n so_o now_o they_o say_v let_v we_o remedy_n man_n uhome_fw-mi we_o create_v repair_v the_o image_n and_o likeness_n that_o we_o give_v he_o o_o how_o great_a pleasure_n have_v they_o in_o this_o discourse_n what_o alacritye_n to_o behold_v the_o time_n arrive_v of_o execute_v their_o determination_n and_o what_o joy_n have_v each_o person_n to_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o what_o belong_v unto_o they_o in_o this_o work_n the_o father_n to_o send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n the_o son_n to_o come_v &_o to_o unite_v his_o divine_a person_n with_o our_o nature_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o work_v this_o so_o sovereign_a a_o union_n i_o thank_v thou_o o_o most_o bless_a trinitye_n colloquy_n colloquy_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v pleasure_v to_o treat_v of_o my_o remedy_n o_o that_o i_o 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abac._n 3.2_o as_o say_v the_o prophet_n abacuch_o when_o he_o have_v most_o occasion_n to_o show_v his_o wrath_n be_v then_o mindful_a to_o do_v we_o the_o great_a mercy_n and_o in_o steed_n of_o drown_v the_o world_n again_o with_o another_o deluge_n or_o burn_v it_o with_o fire_n like_o sodom_n he_o will_v drown_v it_o with_o abundance_n of_o mercy_n and_o burn_v it_o with_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o love_n give_v it_o his_o own_o son_n to_o remedy_n it_o and_o his_o son_n come_v to_o redeem_v it_o 8.7_o cant._n 8.7_o o_o infinite_a charitye_n who_o flame_n can_v not_o be_v quench_v with_o the_o many_o water_n of_o the_o river_n of_o innumerable_a sin_n but_o rather_o increase_v with_o great_a demonstration_n of_o love_n do_v the_o great_a of_o all_o favour_n to_o we_o that_o every_o day_n make_v ourselves_o more_o unworthy_a thereof_o i_o give_v thou_o thanks_n o_o most_o love_a and_o merciful_a lord_n for_o this_o love_n which_o thou_o do_v show_v we_o for_o the_o which_o i_o beseech_v thou_o though_o i_o as_o a_o wicked_a wretch_n deserve_v thy_o indignation_n yet_o that_o thou_o as_o a_o good_a god_n cease_v not_o to_o favour_v i_o with_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n this_o consideration_n i_o be_o likewise_o to_o apply_v to_o myself_o ponder_v how_o it_o have_v many_o time_n happen_v that_o when_o i_o be_v actual_o offend_v god_n by_o my_o work_n than_o be_v god_n do_v i_o great_a benefit_n and_o devise_v yet_o to_o do_v i_o great_a as_o to_o draw_v i_o out_o of_o the_o world_n into_o religion_n or_o such_o other_o like_a for_o the_o which_o i_o be_o to_o give_v he_o many_o thank_n from_o hence_o i_o may_v likewise_o ascend_v to_o ponder_v how_o much_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o
god_n be_v resplendent_a in_o have_v await_v then_o to_o make_v himself_o man_n when_o judea_n be_v in_o such_o a_o disposition_n that_o man_n through_o their_o wicked_a life_n be_v to_o abhor_v he_o and_o through_o envy_n to_o persecute_v he_o even_o to_o the_o bereave_v he_o of_o his_o life_n take_v occasion_n from_o hence_o to_o redeem_v they_o by_o his_o death_n o_o infinite_a wisdom_n of_o god_n colloquy_n colloquy_n how_o contrary_a be_v thou_o to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n see_v thou_o treat_a of_o redeem_v it_o when_o thou_o be_v to_o have_v great_a occasion_n to_o suffer_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o it_o o_o how_o contrary_a to_o this_o wisdom_n be_v the_o imagination_n of_o my_o flesh_n which_o fly_v the_o occasion_n of_o affliction_n and_o seek_v the_o occasion_n of_o it_o own_o ease_n chase_v away_o so_o lord_n my_o imagination_n that_o i_o may_v follow_v thou_o embrace_v affliction_n as_o thou_o embrace_v it_o for_o my_o example_n the_o three_o point_n three_o i_o be_o to_o consider_v why_o our_o lord_n defer_v his_o come_n into_o the_o world_n so_o many_o thousand_o of_o year_n ponder_v especial_o two_o cause_n for_o my_o own_o profit_n the_o first_o be_v for_o that_o in_o this_o time_n man_n by_o the_o experience_n of_o their_o innumerable_a and_o most_o grievous_a sin_n know_v the_o extreme_a necessity_n that_o they_o have_v of_o their_o redeemer_n who_o as_o he_o come_v from_o heaven_n to_o be_v the_o physician_n of_o our_o greivance_n he_o expect_v that_o they_o may_v increase_v and_o be_v manifest_v that_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o omnipotency_n may_v likewise_o be_v manifest_v in_o cure_v so_o grievous_a infirmity_n with_o so_o proportion_a remedye_n for_o this_o cause_n when_o pride_n be_v grow_v to_o that_o excessive_a height_n in_o the_o world_n that_o man_n will_v usurp_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n then_o will_v god_n take_v the_o form_n of_o a_o man_n to_o cure_v so_o abominable_a pride_n with_o so_o profound_a 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for_o the_o charitye_n that_o thou_o have_v show_v in_o do_v miracle_n to_o be_v able_a to_o die_v and_o in_o renounce_v all_o that_o which_o may_v have_v excuse_v thou_o from_o suffer_v o_o how_o i_o be_o confound_v and_o ashamed_a behold_v how_o careful_o i_o fly_v from_o affliction_n desire_v sometime_o miracle_n to_o deliver_v i_o from_o they_o i_o desire_n from_o hence_o forth_o rather_o to_o renounce_v all_o that_o shall_v be_v honour_n and_o delicacye_n to_o imitate_v thou_o in_o suffer_v ignominye_a and_o torment_n and_o see_v thou_o give_v i_o such_o a_o desire_n give_v i_o also_o grace_v to_o fulfil_v it_o the_o three_o point_n three_o i_o be_o to_o consider_v the_o cause_n why_o our_o lord_n god_n be_v willing_a to_o become_v a_o babe_n 9.6_o isa_n 9.6_o and_o to_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o woman_n when_o as_o he_o may_v have_v take_v the_o body_n of_o a_o perfect_a man_n as_o he_o form_v the_o body_n of_o adam_n the_o cause_n hereof_o omit_v those_o which_o be_v touch_v in_o the_o 3._o meditation_n be_v these_o 46.3_o heb._n 2.17_o isa_n 46.3_o first_o to_o make_v himself_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v like_a to_o man_n his_o brother_n &_o to_o oblige_v they_o hereby_o to_o love_v he_o more_o tender_o colloquy_n colloquy_n o_o most_o love_a god_n who_o as_o a_o mother_n bear_v we_o in_o thy_o womb_n who_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o babe_n enclose_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o thy_o mother_n thy_o love_n doubtless_o be_v the_o cause_n hereof_o and_o the_o great_a desire_n thou_o have_v to_o be_v love_v for_o that_o if_o we_o shall_v not_o love_v thou_o for_o the_o greatness_n that_o thou_o show_v as_o thou_o be_v god_n yet_o we_o shall_v love_v thou_o for_o the_o tenderness_n thou_o thewe_v towards_o we_o as_o thou_o be_v a_o babe_n the_o second_o cause_n be_v to_o give_v we_o a_o example_n of_o humillitye_n and_o to_o affectionate_a we_o thereunto_o when_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n we_o shall_v see_v the_o god_n 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three_o i_o will_v consider_v the_o most_o excellent_a act_n of_o virtue_n which_o our_o lord_n christ_n exercise_v in_o that_o very_a instant_a towards_o his_o neighbour_n for_o first_o he_o behold_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n and_o the_o great_a injury_n they_o do_v unto_o god_n how_o the_o devil_n be_v possess_v of_o the_o world_n &_o hell_n be_v people_v with_o soul_n and_o all_o this_o cause_v he_o terrible_a pain_n and_o grief_n partly_o to_o see_v the_o father_n injury_v who_o he_o so_o much_o love_v and_o who_o glory_n he_o so_o much_o desire_v partly_o to_o see_v how_o man_n his_o brother_n according_a to_o humane_a nature_n be_v cast_v away_o and_o destroy_v and_o this_o interior_a dolour_n be_v the_o great_a that_o ever_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v in_o this_o life_n there_o be_v in_o one_o &_o the_o same_o soul_n extreme_a joy_n through_o the_o view_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o extreme_a sorrow_n through_o the_o view_n of_o our_o sin_n o_o worde_n incarnate_a colloquy_n colloquy_n what_o a_o dolour_n be_v this_o which_o possess_v thou_o if_o it_o be_v a_o importunate_a thing_n to_o join_v music_n with_o lamentation_n 22.6_o eccl._n 22.6_o why_o joine_v thou_o so_o great_a joy_n with_o so_o great_a sorrow_n hardly_o have_v thou_o enter_v into_o the_o womb_n of_o thy_o mother_n but_o that_o the_o zeal_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n have_v eat_v thou_o up_o 68.9_o psal_n 68.9_o cause_n oâ—_n lord_n that_o the_o like_a zeal_n may_v eat_v up_o i_o torment_v myself_o with_o sorrow_n for_o have_v offend_v thou_o and_o consume_v in_o i_o all_o that_o may_v be_v any_o occasion_n to_o offend_v thou_o anew_o from_o hence_o i_o will_v collect_v how_o great_a a_o evil_n mortal_a sin_n be_v see_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o man_n be_v sufficient_a to_o cause_v so_o extreme_a sorrow_n in_o a_o soul_n so_o full_a of_o extreme_a joy_n and_o be_v there_o not_o much_o more_o reason_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v very_o sorrowful_a for_o my_o own_o sin_n when_o as_o christ_n jesus_n our_o saviour_n be_v so_o sorrowful_a for_o they_o and_o he_o defer_v not_o this_o sorrow_n to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n but_o have_v it_o even_o in_o the_o first_o instant_a thereof_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o defer_v sorrow_v and_o do_v penance_n for_o my_o sin_n but_o shall_v as_o soon_o as_o i_o fall_v into_o they_o be_v hearty_o grieve_v second_o i_o will_v ponder_v how_o this_o our_o lord_n in_o that_o very_a instant_n perceive_v that_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o redeemer_n and_o remedy_a of_o man_n &_o that_o herein_o he_o will_v that_o he_o shall_v repay_v the_o gift_n that_o he_o have_v give_v he_o in_o love_v and_o remedy_v they_o and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n he_o have_v give_v he_o a_o body_n mortal_a and_o passable_a that_o he_o may_v die_v for_o they_o and_o in_o the_o very_a instant_n that_o he_o understand_v this_o with_o the_o like_a force_n that_o he_o love_v the_o father_n he_o love_v we_o and_o offer_v himself_o to_o redeem_v we_o and_o to_o die_v for_o our_o remedy_n be_v full_a of_o gladness_n that_o a_o occasion_n be_v offer_v wheerein_o he_o may_v manifest_v the_o love_n he_o bear_v to_o his_o father_n and_o the_o zeal_n that_o he_o have_v of_o his_o glory_n and_o of_o the_o good_a of_o his_o brother_n and_o therefore_o he_o speak_v unto_o he_o that_o of_o the_o psalm_n 39.7_o psal_n 39.7_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n of_o our_o elder_n thou_o accept_v not_o neither_o be_v their_o holocaustes_n sufficient_a for_o the_o remedy_n of_o man_n but_o see_v thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o body_n fit_a to_o be_v sacrifice_v i_o offer_v myself_o thereunto_o with_o a_o good_a will_n 6_o heb._n 10.5_o 6_o ecce_fw-la venio_fw-la ut_fw-la faciam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la tuam_fw-la deus_fw-la behold_v i_o here_o i_o come_v into_o the_o world_n in_o this_o and_o in_o all_o to_o perform_v thy_o holy_a will_n write_v thy_o law_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o own_o heart_n o_o how_o please_v to_o the_o eternal_a father_n be_v this_o offer_n 10.10_o heb._n 10.10_o and_o will_v of_o his_o son_n see_v thereby_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v we_o be_v all_o sanctify_v he_o merit_v for_o we_o grace_n and_o sanctification_n in_o thankfulness_n for_o this_o generous_a will_n wherewith_o our_o saviour_n christ_n offer_v himself_o to_o be_v my_o redeemer_n i_o will_v offer_v unto_o he_o a_o will_v to_o serve_v he_o so_o effectual_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v dispose_v i_o to_o receive_v that_o sanctification_n which_o he_o gain_v for_o i_o and_o in_o imitation_n of_o he_o i_o will_v say_v ecce_fw-la venio_fw-la ut_fw-la faciam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la tuam_fw-la deus_fw-la colloquy_n colloquy_n behold_v i_o here_o o_o lord_n ready_a to_o accomplish_v thy_o will_n and_o thy_o holy_a law_n shall_v be_v from_o hence_o forth_o ever_o more_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o heart_n this_o i_o will_v have_v do_v in_o the_o very_a first_o instant_n that_o i_o have_v use_v of_o reason_n as_o thou_o do_v in_o the_o very_a first_o instant_n of_o thy_o life_n 76.11_o psal_n 76.11_o but_o allbeeit_v i_o do_v it_o not_o then_o i_o now_o say_v nunc_fw-la coepi_fw-la now_o i_o will_v begin_v to_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o resolution_n so_o to_o continue_v even_o unto_o dear_a he_o the_o four_o point_n final_o the_o better_a to_o know_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o charitye_n and_o obedience_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o that_o instant_n i_o be_o to_o consider_v how_o then_o the_o eternal_a father_n discover_v unto_o he_o all_o the_o affliction_n that_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o incarnation_n to_o his_o death_n upon_o the_o cross_n say_v unto_o he_o my_o son_n it_o be_v my_o will_n that_o to_o redeem_v man_n and_o
grace_n to_o signify_v that_o whereas_o this_o child_n by_o circumcision_n be_v load_v with_o the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o the_o old_a law_n evangelizatur_fw-la luc._n 16.16_o lex_fw-la &_o prophetae_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la joannem_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la evangelizatur_fw-la god_n give_v he_o most_o abundant_a grace_n to_o bear_v it_o and_o to_o be_v after_o a_o sort_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o new_a law_n which_o be_v the_o law_n of_o grace_n of_o which_o some_o part_n fall_v to_o his_o lot_n and_o in_o which_o this_o grace_n be_v grant_v unto_o all_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v beseech_v our_o lord_n that_o see_v he_o have_v impose_v upon_o i_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o law_n he_o will_v grant_v i_o abundance_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o fulfil_v it_o the_o second_o miracle_n be_v 1.64_o luc._n 1.64_o to_o restore_v unto_o his_o father_n zacharias_n his_o specche_fw-it who_o he_o forthwith_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n give_v he_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophesy_n wherewith_o he_o compose_v the_o canticle_n of_o benedictus_fw-la dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la israel_n begin_v with_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n who_o show_v himself_o so_o liberal_a in_o come_v to_o visit_v we_o and_o then_o with_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o forerunner_n for_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o divine_a spirit_n to_o inspire_v praise_n of_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n &_o of_o his_o saint_n for_o the_o gift_n that_o he_o have_v give_v they_o but_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o child_n and_o the_o much_o that_o god_n love_v he_o be_v most_o resplendent_a this_o be_v grant_v to_o his_o father_n assoon_o as_o he_o have_v write_v in_o a_o table_n the_o name_n of_o john_n that_o we_o may_v perceive_v the_o grace_n and_o favour_n that_o he_o will_v do_v for_o his_o respect_n to_o those_o that_o with_o devotion_n shall_v worship_v his_o holy_a name_n o_o glorious_a child_n colloquy_n colloquy_n i_o rejoice_v that_o thou_o be_v so_o belove_v of_o our_o lord_n and_o see_v thou_o according_a to_o thy_o name_n be_v so_o full_a of_o grace_n obtain_v for_o i_o of_o our_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v be_v replenish_v therewith_o that_o i_o may_v perpetual_o serve_v he_o and_o in_o thy_o company_n may_v enjoy_v he_o world_n without_o end_n amen_n the_o three_o that_o happen_v 1.14.65_o luc._n 1.14.65_o be_v great_a alacritye_n with_o great_a reverence_n and_o admiration_n in_o all_o people_n to_o who_o knowledge_n these_o thing_n arrive_v fulfil_n that_o which_o the_o angel_n have_v say_v that_o many_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o his_o birth_n to_o signify_v that_o god_n our_o lord_n give_v he_o to_o his_o church_n as_o the_o advocate_n of_o spiritual_a alacritye_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o devotion_n &_o the_o pledge_n of_o life_n everlasting_a the_o last_o and_o most_o glorious_a be_v that_o which_o the_o evangelist_n say_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o life_n 1.68_o luc._n 1.68_o that_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o that_o be_v that_o his_o omnipotency_n favour_v he_o and_o wrought_v for_o he_o great_a thing_n and_o move_v and_o direct_v he_o in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o protect_v he_o in_o all_o his_o necessity_n for_o the_o which_o the_o church_n appli_v unto_o he_o that_o of_o the_o holy_a prophet_n isaias_n 49._o cap._n 49._o our_o lord_n have_v call_v i_o from_o the_o womb_n from_o the_o belly_n of_o my_o mother_n he_o have_v be_v mindful_a of_o my_o name_n he_o have_v protect_v i_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o have_v put_v i_o as_o a_o choose_a arrow_n in_o his_o quiver_n he_o have_v hide_v i_o o_o happy_a arrow_n colloquy_n colloquy_n that_o move_v not_o by_o thy_o own_o impulsion_n but_o by_o the_o impulsion_n of_o the_o allmightye_a o_o select_a arrow_n direct_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o great_a thing_n never_o leave_v thou_o out_o of_o his_o powerful_a hand_n o_o hand_n of_o the_o almighty_a that_o move_v thy_o forerunner_n move_v i_o with_o thy_o impulsion_n to_o fulfil_v thy_o holy_a will_n and_o be_v ever_o assistant_n unto_o i_o for_o thou_o know_v that_o without_o thou_o i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v nothing_o the_o fourtenth_n meditation_n of_o what_o happen_v when_o s._n 1.18_o matt._n 1.18_o joseph_n will_v have_v forsake_v the_o virgin_n see_v she_o with_o child_n and_o of_o the_o revelation_n make_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o angel_n concern_v this_o mysterye_n the_o first_o point_n for_o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o meditation_n joseph_n of_o the_o sanctitye_n of_o s._n joseph_n i_o be_o to_o consider_v the_o great_a sanctitye_n of_o s._n jose_v and_o the_o virtue_n and_o grace_n grant_v he_o by_o our_o lord_n for_o be_v the_o worthy_a spouse_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o his_o worthy_a foster-father_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v for_o his_o father_n 2.48_o luc._n 2.48_o and_o be_v so_o indeed_o as_o concern_v the_o office_n of_o educate_v and_o sustain_v he_o for_o as_o our_o lord_n fill_v with_o grace_n and_o with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o baptist_n and_o the_o apostle_n with_o that_o abundance_n that_o be_v convenient_a to_o exercise_v worthy_o the_o office_n that_o he_o incharged_a they_o so_o also_o will_v he_o replenish_v s._n joseph_n with_o most_o excellent_a gift_n and_o grace_n with_o the_o which_o he_o may_v fulfil_v those_o ministery_n that_o he_o recommend_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o so_o skilful_o negotiate_v with_o the_o gift_n receive_v that_o every_o day_n he_o increase_v they_o and_o be_v therefore_o call_v joseph_n 49.22_o gen._n 49.22_o which_o be_v to_o say_v accrescens_fw-la increase_v or_o he_o that_o increase_v first_o he_o increase_v his_o sanctitye_n above_o all_o the_o saint_n that_o have_v precede_v he_o for_o he_o have_v great_a faith_n and_o obedience_n then_o abraham_n more_o patience_n in_o affliction_n than_o jacob_n more_o chastity_n than_o his_o son_n joseph_n more_o familiar_a conversation_n with_o god_n then_o moses_n more_o charitye_n towards_o the_o people_n the_o samuel_a and_o more_o humillitye_n and_o meekness_n than_o david_n in_o these_o and_o other_o virtue_n he_o be_v resplendent_a and_o daily_o augment_v they_o that_o be_v fullfil_v in_o he_o that_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n david_n blessed_n be_v the_o man_n who_o help_n be_v from_o thou_o 83.6_o psa_fw-la 83.6_o for_o with_o thy_o favour_n he_o have_v dispose_v ascension_n in_o his_o heart_n ascend_v from_o one_o virtue_n to_o another_o until_o he_o see_v the_o god_n of_o god_n in_o zion_n especial_o this_o happy_a saint_n increase_v mount_v that_o spiritual_a ladder_n which_o as_o we_o have_v say_v his_o spouse_n do_v ascend_v by_o who_o example_n he_o be_v aid_v these_o two_o seraphin_n provoke_v one_o another_o to_o fly_v with_o their_o wing_n and_o to_o glorifye_v the_o holy_a of_o holye_n in_o their_o prayer_n 6.3_o isa_n 6.3_o and_o to_o do_v this_o with_o more_o liberty_n of_o spirit_n by_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o choose_v to_o observe_v perpetual_a chastity_n 7.35_o 1_o cor._n 7.35_o which_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v remove_v the_o impediment_n of_o prayer_n and_o therein_o he_o proceed_v so_o far_o that_o by_o special_a favour_n he_o feel_v no_o evil_a motion_n though_o he_o converse_v with_o a_o virgin_n exceed_v beautiful_a but_o withal_o so_o admirable_o chaste_a that_o mere_o to_o behold_v she_o inflame_v one_o with_o desire_n of_o chastity_n and_o in_o this_o very_a action_n he_o discover_v his_o great_a love_n to_o almighty_a god_n for_o who_o sake_n he_o renounce_v the_o pleasure_n of_o matrimonye_n accept_v the_o burden_n of_o that_o estate_n without_o the_o delight_n thereof_o with_o these_o virtue_n he_o join_v other_o whereof_o we_o shall_v by_o and_o by_o speak_v in_o the_o which_o i_o be_o to_o endeavour_n to_o imitate_v he_o beseech_v he_o to_o be_v my_o advocate_n unto_o his_o spouse_n &_o christ_n jesus_n our_o saviour_n for_o doubtless_o he_o may_v prevail_v much_o with_o they_o both_o for_o the_o great_a service_n that_o he_o do_v they_o o_o glorious_a patriarch_n 49.26_o colloquy_n gen._n 49.26_o who_o beauty_n the_o hierarchy_n of_o heaveâ—_n do_v admire_v beseech_v the_o desire_a of_o the_o eternal_a hill_n who_o pour_v forth_o upon_o thy_o head_n his_o copious_a benediction_n that_o he_o will_v likewise_o pour_v it_o forth_o upon_o i_o that_o in_o imitation_n of_o thou_o i_o may_v increase_v in_o good_a work_n and_o augment_v in_o virtue_n persevere_v with_o constancy_n to_o the_o gain_n of_o the_o everlasting_a crown_n amen_n the_o second_o point_n after_o that_o the_o bless_a virgin_n come_v from_o the_o house_n of_o zacharias_n her_o husband_n see_v she_o with_o child_n and_o not_o know_v the_o cause_n feel_v a_o great_a affliction_n but_o as_o he_o be_v a_o just_a man_n he_o will_v not_o carry_v she_o to_o his_o own_o house_n neither_o yet_o will_v he_o defame_v
wherewith_o he_o move_v &_o teach_v i_o to_o circumcize_v and_o cut_v of_o all_o my_o superfluity_n in_o pamper_v honour_n 2.11_o rem_fw-la 2.28_o colos_n 2.11_o and_o commodity_n of_o the_o flesh_n mortify_v my_o disordinate_a vice_n and_o affection_n to_o accomplish_v the_o law_n of_o god_n yea_o if_o need_n be_v therefore_o to_o shed_v my_o blood_n for_o in_o this_o manner_n be_v the_o true_a spirit_n obtain_v 10._o serm._n 10._o and_o in_o this_o sense_n say_v a_o holy_a man_n as_o s._n dorotheus_n report_v dam_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la &_o accipe_fw-la spiritum_fw-la give_v blood_n and_o thou_o shall_v receive_v spirit_n for_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o obtain_v but_o with_o the_o cost_n of_o blood_n mortify_v and_o circumcize_v all_o the_o affection_n of_o flesh_n &_o blood_n beside_o this_o i_o be_o willing_o to_o suffer_v other_o to_o circumcize_v i_o and_o to_o aid_v i_o to_o take_v away_o these_o superfluity_n whither_o they_o do_v it_o with_o a_o good_a intention_n or_o with_o a_o evil_a intention_n to_o to_o do_v i_o disgrace_v suffer_v they_o with_o patience_n to_o circumcize_v and_o cut_v of_o from_o i_o some_o of_o my_o delicacye_n my_o honour_n and_o commodity_n although_o it_o be_v with_o the_o shed_n of_o my_o blood_n for_o as_o s._n 12.1_o heb._n 12.1_o paul_n say_v it_o make_v not_o much_o who_o fight_v against_o sin_n when_o he_o come_v not_o to_o resist_v it_o unto_o blood_n as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v unto_o who_o i_o be_o to_o say_v 4.25_o exo._n 4.25_o sponsus_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la tu_fw-la mihi_fw-la es_fw-la my_o belove_a thou_o be_v to_o i_o a_o spouse_n of_o blood_n for_o for_o thy_o sake_n i_o will_v suffer_v with_o a_o good_a will_n any_o circumcision_n or_o mortification_n that_o may_v happen_v though_o it_o be_v to_o the_o shed_n of_o my_o blood_n for_o thou_o to_o this_o end_n it_o will_v help_v i_o to_o consider_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n shed_v his_o precious_a blood_n in_o three_o place_n and_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o three_o sort_n of_o person_n first_o in_o circumcision_n by_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n that_o do_v it_o to_o a_o holy_a end_n second_o in_o the_o garden_n by_o himself_o with_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o his_o passion_n which_o make_v he_o to_o sweat_v blood_n three_o in_o the_o house_n of_o pilate_n and_o on_o mount_n caluary_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o tormentor_n and_o minister_n of_o satan_n and_o all_o this_o that_o i_o may_v persuade_v myself_o that_o i_o be_o likewise_o to_o be_v prepare_v to_o shed_v my_o blood_n and_o to_o suffer_v in_o these_o three_o sort_n first_o subject_v myself_o to_o what_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n shall_v ordain_v although_o it_o be_v to_o the_o cut_n of_o and_o circumcize_v what_o i_o most_o love_n second_o i_o be_v the_o tormentor_n of_o myself_o move_v myself_o with_o such_o consideration_n to_o work_n of_o penance_n and_o mortification_n chastize_v my_o flesh_n and_o deprive_v myself_o of_o whatsoever_o hinder_v i_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n though_o it_o greive_v i_o never_o so_o much_o three_o suffer_v those_o dolour_n and_o affliction_n which_o happen_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n though_o they_o do_v it_o with_o a_o damnable_a intent_n o_o good_a jesus_n colloquiâ—_n colloquiâ—_n by_o that_o blood_n which_o thou_o shed_v upon_o these_o three_o occasion_n i_o beseech_v thou_o encourage_v my_o heart_n that_o if_o need_v be_v it_o may_v offer_v itself_o to_o shed_v it_o blood_n upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n and_o see_v it_o have_v so_o much_o to_o circumcize_v which_o self_n love_n detain_v it_o from_o do_v circumcize_a it_o o_o lord_n by_o thy_o own_o hand_n and_o lay_v a_o plot_n that_o other_o may_v circumcize_v it_o that_o there_o may_v remain_v in_o it_o no_o superfluous_a thing_n that_o may_v be_v displease_v to_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n of_o this_o shed_n of_o blood_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o circumcision_n there_o may_v be_v make_v another_o very_a devoute_a meditation_n in_o that_o form_n that_o shall_v be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o four_o part_n concern_v the_o blood_n that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n shed_v in_o his_o passion_n the_o xxi_o meditation_n 2_o luc._n 2.21_o d._n th._n 3._o p._n q._n 37._o be_v 2_o of_o impose_v upon_o our_o saviour_n the_o name_n of_o jesus_n the_o first_o point_n first_o i_o be_o to_o consider_v who_o impose_v this_o name_n upon_o the_o child_n and_o for_o what_o cause_n and_o how_o he_o accept_v it_o ponder_v how_o the_o principal_a giver_n of_o this_o name_n be_v not_o the_o virgin_n nor_o s._n joseph_n nor_o the_o angel_n but_o the_o eternal_a father_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o child_n be_v so_o great_a that_o no_o creature_n neither_o of_o earth_n nor_o of_o heaven_n be_v able_a of_o himself_o to_o give_v he_o a_o name_n befit_v he_o but_o only_o his_o eternal_a father_n who_o know_v he_o and_o know_v the_o end_n wherefore_o he_o be_v incarnate_a and_o what_o office_n he_o be_v to_o execute_v as_o he_o be_v man_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n among_o many_o name_n that_o he_o may_v have_v give_v he_o he_o will_v have_v he_o call_v jesus_n which_o be_v to_o say_v a_o saviour_n for_o his_o come_n into_o the_o world_n be_v principal_o to_o save_v we_o and_o this_o be_v his_o office_n and_o albeit_o other_o have_v this_o name_n yet_o they_o be_v but_o figure_n and_o shadow_n of_o this_o sovereign_a child_n who_o with_o full_a mouth_n and_o through_o his_o excellency_n deserve_v to_o be_v call_v jesus_n saviour_n and_o deliverer_n not_o only_o of_o body_n but_o also_o of_o soul_n which_o he_o do_v with_o three_o admirable_a excellencye_n first_o for_o that_o he_o deliver_v we_o from_o all_o kind_n of_o evil_n of_o ignorances_n and_o error_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o punishment_n aswell_o temporal_a as_o eternal_a so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o evil_a so_o great_a from_o the_o which_o this_o saviour_n be_v not_o able_a to_o deliver_v us._n second_o for_o 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