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A06436 Of prayer, and meditation Wherein are conteined fovvertien deuoute meditations for the seuen daies of the weeke, bothe for the morninges, and eueninges. And in them is treyted of the consideration of the principall holie mysteries of our faithe. Written firste in the Spanishe tongue by the famous religious father. F. Lewis de Granada, prouinciall of the holie order of preachers in the prouince of Portugall.; Libro de la oraciĆ³n y meditaciĆ³n. English Luis, de Granada, 1504-1588.; Hopkins, Richard, d. 1594? 1582 (1582) STC 16907; ESTC S100761 342,485 696

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this_o fire_n do_v our_o saviour_n put_v in_o the_o earth_n when_o he_o bestow_v upon_o man_n such_o and_o so_o many_o wonderful_a benefitte_v when_o he_o wrowght_fw-mi so_o great_a work_n of_o love_n emonge_v they_o whereby_o he_o may_v steyle_v away_o there_o heart_n from_o they_o and_o whole_o inflame_v they_o in_o this_o fire_n of_o love_n now_o albeit_o that_o all_o the_o work_n of_o his_o most_o holy_a life_n do_v serve_v to_o this_o end_n yet_o of_o all_o other_o those_o do_v most_o effectual_o serve_v for_o this_o purpose_n which_o he_o do_v in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n according_a as_o saint_n john_n the_o evangelist_n signefi_v sainge_a his_o frynde_n that_o he_o have_v in_o the_o world_n 13._o joan._n 13._o he_o love_v they_o especial_o in_o the_o end_n for_o at_o that_o time_n he_o bestow_v great_a benefitte_v upon_o they_o and_o discover_v unto_o they_o great_a pledge_n and_o token_n of_o his_o love_n emonge_n which_o singular_a pledge_n one_o of_o the_o most_o 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be_v ten_o year_n bedridden_a or_o lyen_fw-we in_o fetter_n in_o hard_a prison_n or_o in_o continual_a necessity_n trouble_n and_o dissension_n within_o his_o own_o house_n and_o family_n what_o comfort_n shall_v he_o find_v in_o thou_o for_o so_o long_o a_o combatte_n and_o tribulation_n answer_v o_o lord_n i_o beseache_v thou_o unto_o this_o demand_n forsomuch_o as_o thou_o be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n tell_v i_o whether_o thou_o be_v the_o universal_a comforter_n in_o all_o misery_n be_v they_o never_o so_o long_o or_o else_o whether_o we_o need_v to_o seek_v any_o other_o comforter_n for_o they_o very_o o_o lord_n we_o have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o other_o comfortor_n but_o only_o thou_o for_o undowtedlie_o the_o cross_n whereon_o thou_o do_v suffer_v be_v not_o a_o martyrdom_n of_o one_o day_n only_o but_o it_o continue_v all_o thy_o whole_a life_n death_n our_o saviour_n have_v his_o cross_n and_o passion_n very_o livelie_a represent_v daily_o 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