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A22838 A heavenly treasure of confortable meditations and prayers written by S. Augustin, Bishop of Hyppon in three seuerall treatises of his meditations, soliloquies, and manual. Faithfully translated into English by the R. F. Antony Batt monke, of the holy order of S Bennet of the Congregation of England; De meditatione. English. Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.; Batt, Antonie. 1624 (1624) STC 934; ESTC S101507 162,145 412

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reject_v i_o not_o for_o my_o overmuche_a boldness_n in_o that_o i_o be_v but_o a_o servant_n and_o will_v to_o god_n a_o good_a one_o and_o not_o all_o together_o bad_a and_o unprofitable_a as_o i_o be_o yea_o in_o this_o respect_n very_o bad_a for_o that_o i_o presume_v to_o praise_v bless_v and_o adore_v thou_o our_o god_n almighty_a terrible_a and_o exceed_o to_o be_v fear_v without_o contrition_n of_o hart_n &_o a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n without_o that_o reverence_n and_o fear_n which_o be_v fittinge_n for_o if_o the_o angel_n praise_v and_o adore_v thou_o albeit_o replenish_v with_o unspeakable_a joy_n do_v tremble_v and_o quake_v how_o much_o more_o ought_v i_o so_o to_o do_v when_o i_o stand_v before_o thou_o sing_v praise_n or_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o my_o hart_n do_v not_o pante_v and_o my_o contenance_n grow_v pale_a and_o why_o do_v i_o not_o tremble_v in_o my_o whole_a body_n that_o by_o that_o mean_v i_o may_v weep_v and_o wail_v in_o thy_o presence_n incessant_o i_o will_v do_v so_o if_o it_o lie_v in_o my_o power_n but_o i_o can_v do_v as_o i_o desire_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n i_o can_v but_o have_v thou_o in_o high_a regard_n as_o often_o as_o i_o behold_v thou_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o faith_n so_o terrible_a and_o wonderful_o to_o be_v fear_v but_o who_o can_v do_v this_o or_o any_o good_a thing_n else_o without_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o grace_n because_o our_o whole_a succour_n and_o safety_n do_v whole_o proceed_v from_o thy_o great_a mercle_fw-la miserable_a wretch_n that_o i_o be_o how_o be_v it_o that_o my_o soul_n be_v become_v so_o sottishe_a and_o void_a of_o sense_n that_o it_o be_v not_o exceed_o afraid_a when_o it_o stand_v before_o god_n and_o sing_v praise_n in_o his_o presence_n miserable_a wretch_n that_o i_o be_o how_o be_v my_o heart_n so_o harden_v that_o my_o eye_n do_v not_o without_o ceasinge_v flow_v forth_o flood_n of_o tear_n while_o the_o servant_n talk_v with_o his_o 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be_v flood_n of_o water_n flow_v over_o my_o head_n o_o god_n thou_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n give_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n during_o the_o time_n of_o my_o prayer_n and_o praise_n which_o i_o sing_v to_o thou_o accompany_v with_o purity_n of_o heart_n and_o mirth_n of_o mind_n that_o love_v thou_o perfect_o and_o praise_v thou_o worthy_o i_o may_v with_o the_o palate_n of_o my_o heart_n perecive_v taste_n &_o feel_v how_o pleasant_a and_o sweet_a thou_o our_o lord_n art_n as_o it_o be_v write_v taste_v and_o see_v because_o our_o lord_n be_v sweet_a bless_a be_v that_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o he_o bless_v be_v that_o people_n that_o know_v
o_o father_n of_o mercy_n thou_o know_v my_o desire_n and_o my_o groan_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o hide_v not_o then_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o any_o long_o neither_o do_v thou_o forsake_v i_o in_o thy_o anger_n o_o father_n of_o mercy_n hear_v the_o lamentable_a complaint_n of_o i_o thy_o poor_a orphan_n and_o stretch_v forth_o thy_o help_a hand_n that_o it_o may_v draw_v i_o out_o of_o the_o deep_a water_n out_o of_o the_o lake_n of_o misery_n and_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o dregs_n of_o iniquity_n that_o i_o perish_v not_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o in_o presence_n of_o thy_o infinite_a patience_n but_o let_v i_o escape_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v the_o riches_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o always_o see_v thy_o face_n and_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thy_o holy_a name_n thou_o o_o lord_n who_o do_v thing_n worthy_a of_o admiration_n who_o through_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o make_v my_o heart_n merry_a who_o have_v enlighten_v my_o youth_n despise_v not_o now_o my_o old_a age_n i_o beseech_v thou_o but_o cause_n my_o bone_n and_o gray_a hair_n to_o become_v joyful_a and_o youthful_a like_a unto_o the_o bone_n and_o hoary_a feather_n of_o a_o eagle_n the_o end_n of_o s._n augustins_n soliloquy_n that_o be_v of_o the_o secret_a discourse_n and_o conference_n of_o his_o soul_n with_o god_n of_o the_o soliloqvy_n of_o s._n augustin_n bishop_n of_o hippon_n of_o the_o unspeakable_a sweetness_n of_o god_n chapt._n i._n of_o the_o misery_n &_o frailty_n of_o man_n chapt._n ii_o of_o the_o admirable_a light_n of_o god_n chapt._n iii_o of_o the_o mortality_n of_o man_n nature_n chapt._n iu._n what_o it_o be_v to_o become_v nothing_o chapt._n v._n of_o the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o sin_n chapt._n vi._n of_o the_o manifold_a benefit_n of_o almighty_a god_n chapt._n vii_o of_o the_o future_a dignity_n of_o man_n chapt._n viii_o of_o god_n omnipotent_a power_n chapt._n ix_o of_o the_o incomprehensible_a praise_n of_o god_n chapt._n x._o of_o the_o hope_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v in_o god_n chapt._n xi_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o concupiscence_n chapt._n xii_o of_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n and_o the_o manifold_a benefit_n of_o almighty_a god_n chapt._n xiii_o how_o god_n do_v continual_o look_v into_o the_o action_n and_o intention_n of_o man_n chapt._n fourteen_o that_o man_n without_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v able_a to_o do_v nothing_o of_o himself_o chapt._n xv._n of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o manifold_a temptatation_n chapt_n xvi_o that_o god_n be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o just_a chapt._n xvii_o a_o further_a acknowledge_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n chapt._n xviii_o of_o the_o vehemency_n of_o love_n or_o charity_n chapt._n xix_o how_o god_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n subject_a to_o the_o service_n of_o man_n chapt._n xx._n how_o by_o the_o consideration_n of_o benefit_n temporal_a we_o may_v gather_v the_o greatness_n of_o those_o that_o be_v celestial_a chapt._n xxi_o that_o the_o sweetness_n of_o god_n do_v take_v away_o the_o present_a bitterness_n of_o the_o world_n chapt._n xxii_o that_o our_o whole_a hope_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o heart_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o god_n chapt._n xxiii_o that_o our_o salvation_n be_v from_o god_n chapt._n xxiv_o how_o without_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n grace_n man_n will_n be_v unable_a to_o do_v well_o chapt._n xxv_o of_o the_o ancient_a benefit_n of_o almighty_a god_n chapt._n xxvi_o of_o the_o angel_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o guardian_n of_o man_n chapt._n xxvii_o of_o the_o profound_a predestination_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o almighty_a god_n chapt._n xxviii_o of_o those_o that_o at_o first_o be_v good_a and_o afterwards_o become_v bad_a and_o contrariwise_o of_o those_o that_o at_o first_o be_v bad_a and_o afterwards_o become_v good_a chapt._n xxix_o that_o a_o faithful_a soul_n be_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n chapt._n xxx_o that_o god_n can_v be_v find_v either_o by_o the_o exterior_a or_o interior_a sense_n chapt._n xxxi_o a_o profession_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n chapt._n xxxii_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o our_o own_o baseness_n chapt._n xxxiii_o a_o consideration_n of_o god_n divine_a majesty_n chapt_n xxxiv_o of_o the_o desire_n and_o thirst_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o god_n chap._n xxxv_o a_o further_a discouse_n of_o the_o country_n &_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n chapt._n xxxvi_o a_o prayer_n to_o the_o holy_a trinity_n chapt._n xxxvii_o the_o manvel_n of_o s._n augustin_n bishop_n of_o hipp_n otherwise_o term_v a_o little_a book_n treat_v of_o the_o comtemplation_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o word_n of_o god_n stir_a up_o our_o weak_a and_o drowsy_a memory_n to_o the_o desire_n of_o heavenly_a felicity_n at_o s._n omers_n for_o john_n heigham_n anno_fw-la 1624._o the_o manvel_n of_o s._n augustin_n bishop_n of_o hipp_n otherwise_o term_v a_o little_a book_n treat_v of_o the_o contemplation_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o word_n 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