that_o be_v far_o inferior_a unto_o she_o gather_v out_o of_o this_o example_n of_o so_o rare_a humility_n first_o a_o great_a desire_n to_o submit_v thyself_o &_o to_o put_v thyself_o under_o the_o foot_n of_o all_o choose_v rather_o to_o serve_v then_o to_o be_v serve_v in_o imitation_n of_o this_o bless_a virgin_n who_o be_v lady_n and_o mistress_n of_o all_o the_o world_n go_v to_o visit_v her_o servant_n second_o desire_v to_o imitate_v the_o great_a charity_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n rejoice_v at_o that_o great_a good_a and_o contentment_n which_o saint_n elisabeth_n have_v receive_v &_o for_o the_o favour_n which_o almighty_a god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o she_o for_o this_o be_v a_o admirable_a and_o most_o noble_a virtue_n to_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a at_o our_o neighbour_n good_a &_o the_o contrary_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o enuv_n a_o vice_n proper_a to_o â—he_n devil_n who_o be_v â—lwaes_n sorry_a and_o repâ—â—ing_v at_o the_o good_a of_o other_o be_v thou_o glad_a therefore_o and_o rejoice_v because_o tâ—is_o bless_a virgin_n our_o lady_n be_v make_v the_o mother_n of_o almighty_n god_n &_o congratulate_v she_o beseech_v that_o she_o will_v vouchsafe_v also_o to_o be_v thy_o mother_n see_v she_o be_v so_o humble_a that_o she_o will_v visit_v and_o conâ—ort_v thou_o with_o she_o most_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a presence_n the_o 2._o point_n to_o consider_v the_o entrance_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n our_o lady_n and_o of_o her_o most_o holy_a son_n into_o the_o house_n of_o s._n eliâ—abeth_n who_o the_o bless_a virgin_n as_o be_v most_o humble_a salute_v first_o replenish_n both_o her_o and_o the_o little_a infant_n in_o her_o womb_n saint_n john_n baptist_n and_o all_o the_o whole_a house_n withmany_a beavenly_a gift_n for_o thereby_o the_o infant_n be_v cleanse_v from_o original_a sin_n &_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n saint_n elisabeth_n his_o mother_n receive_v the_o gift_n of_o prophesy_n &_o saint_n zachâ—ry_v his_o father_n the_o use_n of_o his_o tonguâ—_n to_o praise_v almighty_a god_n withal_o fâ—r_v â—here_o his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o hiâ—_n bless_a mother_n do_v enter_v there_o can_v be_v want_v true_a â—oy_n and_o perfect_a comfort_n ponder_n what_o a_o holâ—_n salutation_n this_o be_v and_o how_o different_a from_o those_o which_o now_o adays_o be_v use_v in_o the_o world_n full_a of_o vanity_n and_o flattery_n where_o so_o much_o time_n be_v lose_v and_o so_o many_o sin_n and_o offence_n be_v commit_v against_o almighty_a god_n gather_v hence_o a_o great_a desire_n to_o be_v visit_v of_o this_o thy_o sovereign_a king_n â—nd_v lord_n that_o with_o his_o divine_a preâ—ence_n the_o greatness_n of_o his_o mercy_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o thou_o who_o 〈◊〉_d so_o unworthy_a of_o they_o beseech_v â—im_a to_o give_v thou_o as_o he_o do_v to_o his_o preâ—ursor_n saint_n john_n light_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o high_a mâ—stery_n of_o his_o inâ—aâ—nation_n and_o rejoice_v at_o his_o sacred_a â—â—â—sence_n entreat_v also_o the_o blessed_a â—irgin_n to_o obtain_v for_o thou_o of_o beâ—_n most_o holy_a son_n some_o of_o those_o heavenly_a favour_n which_o by_o her_o only_a sight_n he_o bestow_v in_o such_o plenty_n &_o abundance_n on_o this_o thrice_o happy_a babe_n &_o on_o his_o parent_n that_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o thou_o maistimploy_v thyself_o in_o hâ—â—_n praise_n as_o they_o do_v the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o saint_n elizabeth_n understand_v by_o divine_a revelation_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o sacred_a womb_n of_o the_o most_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n she_o begin_v to_o praise_v and_o magnify_v her_o say_n whence_o be_v this_o to_o i_o that_o the_o mother_n of_o my_o lord_n do_v come_v unto_o i_o but_o the_o bless_a virgin_n the_o more_o she_o be_v praise_v the_o moâ—e_n she_o do_v humble_v herself_o attribute_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o to_o almâ—ghty_a god_n break_v forth_o into_o this_o canticle_n my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v ouâ—_n lord_n etc._n etc._n ponder_n that_o as_o all_o holy_a and_o just_a man_n do_v never_o attribute_v any_o good_a thing_n whatsoever_o to_o their_o own_o desert_n so_o out_o of_o the_o like_a affection_n of_o humility_n saint_n elizabeth_n wonder_v at_o the_o grace_n &_o favour_n which_o christ_n and_o his_o mother_n have_v do_v unto_o she_o cry_v out_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o so_o great_a a_o favour_n have_v be_v show_v i_o i_o be_v so_o unworthy_a thereon_o desire_v thou_o lâ—ke_v wise_a to_o do_v the_o same_o when_o thou_o shall_v be_v honour_v and_o praise_v by_o man_n humble_v thyself_o the_o more_o and_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o the_o good_a thou_o have_v whole_o come_v from_o almighty_a god_n and_o be_v not_o of_o thyself_o and_o sav_v with_o saint_n elizabeth_n whence_o be_v it_o that_o god_n vouchsâ—feth_v to_o remember_v i_o i_o have_v be_v so_o unmindful_a of_o he_o how_o happen_v these_o thing_n o_o lord_n to_o i_o i_o have_v so_o often_o offend_v thou_o and_o be_v so_o ungrateful_a to_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n which_o thou_o must_v practice_v not_o only_o in_o word_n but_o also_o in_o work_n and_o deed_n as_o the_o bless_a virgin_n do_v when_o she_o serve_v her_o cousin_n s._n elizabeth_n almost_o thâ—eâ—_n month_n with_o great_a care_n and_o â—ilâ—gence_n even_o in_o humble_a and_o base_a office_n exercise_v the_o self_n willing_o yâ—â—_n and_o delight_v therein_o aâ—_n christ_n our_o saviour_n &_o his_o b._n mother_n do_v all_o their_o life_n â—â—me_n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v the_o great_a good_a which_o the_o bless_a virgin_n do_v in_o the_o house_n of_o her_o cousin_n how_o much_o she_o do_v profit_v all_o those_o that_o live_v therein_o with_o her_o heavenly_a discourse_n and_o rare_a example_n of_o modesty_n humility_n &_o charity_n for_o if_o her_o only_a sight_n and_o presence_n be_v cause_n of_o so_o many_o &_o so_o extraordinary_a grace_n both_o in_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o child_n what_o will_v as_o saint_n ambrose_n well_o note_v the_o company_n &_o communication_n of_o so_o many_o day_n and_o month_n as_o she_o staâ—ed_v with_o saint_n elizabeth_n work_n and_o effect_n in_o they_o how_o pious_a may_v we_o imagine_v their_o conversation_n to_o have_v be_v hoâ—_n singular_a the_o example_n of_o virtue_n how_o will_v they_o exhort_v one_o another_o to_o prayer_n and_o to_o inward_a communication_n with_o almighty_a god_n ponder_n that_o if_o by_o reason_n that_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testament_n be_v three_o month_n in_o the_o house_n of_o obededom_n god_n heap_v upon_o he_o and_o upon_o all_o his_o family_n so_o great_a benefit_n wiâ—h_o how_o much_o more_o reason_n may_v we_o just_o â—elieve_v that_o this_o divine_a ark_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n within_o which_o lesus_fw-la christ_n himself_o repose_v remain_v as_o many_o month_n in_o the_o house_n of_o zachary_n &_o elizabeth_n will_v fill_v it_o with_o a_o thousand_o benediction_n &_o heavenly_a favour_n gather_v hence_o a_o constant_a and_o a_o undoubted_a hope_n that_o whensoever_o thou_o shall_v come_v to_o receive_v almighty_a god_n in_o the_o most_o bless_a sacrament_n with_o a_o lively_a faith_n though_o thou_o be_v so_o poor_a &_o miserable_a as_o thou_o be_v he_o will_v replenish_v thy_o soul_n in_o whiâ—h_a his_o divine_a majesty_n desire_v to_o make_v his_o habitation_n and_o abode_n witâ—_n many_o celestial_a benediction_n and_o spiritual_a â—avours_n the_o vi_o meditation_n of_o the_o revelation_n make_v by_o the_o angel_n unto_o s._n joseph_n concern_v this_o mystery_n the_o 1._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o noble_a &_o worthy_a a_o man_n this_o patriarcâ—_n saint_n joseph_n be_v be_v of_o a_o princely_a race_n and_o lineal_o descend_v of_o king_n david_n house_n but_o that_o which_o do_v mâ—st_a commend_v and_o honour_v he_o be_v not_o his_o pedigree_n &_o descent_n but_o that_o he_o be_v true_a heir_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o holy_a king_n as_o of_o his_o meekness_n justice_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n and_o final_o because_o he_o be_v a_o man_n true_o according_a to_o the_o hart_n of_o god_n and_o such_o a_o one_o doubtless_o it_o be_v convenient_a he_o shall_v be_v who_o be_v to_o be_v exalt_v to_o so_o great_a a_o dignity_n as_o to_o be_v the_o spouse_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o almighty_n god_n and_o to_o who_o custody_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v so_o great_a a_o treasure_n as_o be_v his_o most_o holy_a son_n ponder_n how_o the_o bless_a saint_n know_v to_o negotiate_v and_o to_o help_v himself_o with_o the_o gift_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v daily_o augment_v and_o increase_v they_o more_o and_o more_o only_o one_o thing_n do_v cause_n in_o he_o great_a sadness_n and_o sorrow_n of_o mind_n to_o wit_n to_o see_v his_o sacred_a spouse_n after_o her_o return_n from_o zacharies_n house_n to_o be_v great_a with_o child_n he_o
and_o place_n where_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v 〈◊〉_d first_o of_o all_o we_o be_v to_o make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o join_v our_o hand_n together_o stand_v and_o pause_v for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la then_o liâ—ting_v up_o our_o hart_n and_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o heaven_n â—e_v be_v to_o behold_v and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o place_v our_o selueâ—_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o live_a god_n be_v undoubted_o there_o by_o essence_n presence_n and_o power_n consider_v that_o we_o be_v not_o all_o alone_a but_o before_o that_o grâ—aâ—_n and_o infinite_a majesty_n of_o almighty_a god_n then_o and_o there_o look_v upon_o uâ—_n according_a as_o â—he_n great_a prophet_n elias_n do_v when_o he_o save_v our_o lord_n live_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n in_o who_o sight_n i_o stand_v and_o herewith_o quicken_a our_o faith_n let_v we_o make_v to_o this_o our_o lord_n and_o god_n three_o in_o person_n and_o one_o in_o essence_n who_o innumerable_a angel_n do_v adore_v a_o great_a and_o profound_a reverence_n bend_v before_o he_o the_o knee_n of_o our_o hart_n and_o body_n unto_o the_o ground_n one_o twice_o and_o thrice_o adore_v and_o worship_v the_o three_o divine_a person_n first_o the_o father_n than_o the_o son_n last_o the_o holy_a â—host_n and_o this_o humiliation_n wherewith_o â—e_a begin_v our_o prayer_n be_v not_o only_o to_o â—e_v exterior_a and_o with_o the_o body_n but_o also_o interior_a and_o with_o the_o mind_n entere_v into_o ourselves_o and_o consider_v that_o we_o have_v not_o any_o thing_n of_o our_o selâ—es_n either_o in_o be_v substance_n or_o â—alue_n nor_o any_o thing_n but_o innumerable_a â—innes_n for_o which_o we_o deserve_v everlasting_a pain_n and_o torment_n and_o this_o may_v be_v a_o effectual_a mean_n to_o pray_v well_o for_o by_o this_o humiliation_n the_o just_a become_v more_o just_a and_o the_o holy_a more_o â—oly_a whereof_o give_v testimony_n abraâ—am_n tobias_n daniel_n and_o other_o saint_n of_o who_o the_o holy_a scripture_n â—elateth_v that_o they_o begin_v their_o prayer_n â—y_a humble_v themselves_o and_o by_o this_o â—inners_n obâ—aâ—ne_a mercy_n and_o become_v â—uit_n manasses_n kind_a of_o israel_n a_o great_a â—inner_n and_o the_o publican_n in_o the_o gosâ—ell_n by_o humble_v himself_o in_o his_o prayer_n go_v thence_o justify_v and_o so_o shall_v we_o without_o doubt_n if_o we_o humble_v ourselves_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v the_o vi_o advertisement_n how_o and_o with_o what_o composition_n of_o body_n we_o ought_v to_o pray_v the_o composition_n of_o body_n 〈◊〉_d prayer_n be_v to_o be_v waâ—ghed_v anâ—_n use_v according_a to_o the_o health_n disposition_n and_o force_n thereof_o noâ—_n kneel_v if_o we_o be_v in_o good_a health_n annable_a now_o prostrate_a upon_o the_o ground_n sometime_o standing_z especial_o 〈◊〉_d drowsiness_n do_v molest_v and_o trouble_v we_o sometime_o sit_v with_o humility_n 〈◊〉_d our_o indisposition_n require_v it_o yet_o so_o that_o the_o humble_a manner_n of_o our_o sit_v declare_v the_o desire_n we_o have_v not_o to_o rest_v but_o to_o pray_v for_o if_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v in_o pain_n or_o torment_n we_o cannoâ—_n have_v the_o repose_n and_o quiet_a of_o mind_n which_o be_v require_v for_o this_o holy_a exercise_n although_o sometime_o it_o wilbâ—_n good_a to_o mortify_v and_o punish_v the_o body_n therein_o also_o not_o grant_v all_o that_o it_o ask_v especial_o if_o thereby_o we_o â—â—nde_v ourselves_o remiss_a negligent_a â—nd_v distract_v we_o have_v many_o example_n in_o 〈◊〉_d holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o exterior_a reâ—â—rence_n which_o the_o holy_a saint_n use_v in_o â—â—ayer_n of_o that_o great_a servant_n of_o god_n â—oyses_n it_o be_v say_v that_o to_o pray_v unto_o â—od_n in_o the_o mount_n sinai_n he_o do_v proâ—â—ate_v himself_o upon_o the_o ground_n and_o 〈◊〉_d daniel_n that_o he_o pray_v bow_v â—oth_a knee_n unto_o the_o ground_n this_o â—anner_n of_o reverence_n do_v our_o lord_n â—â—sus_n christ_n himself_o use_v in_o the_o long_a â—â—ayer_n make_v unto_o his_o eternal_a father_n 〈◊〉_d the_o garden_n where_o kneel_v down_o 〈◊〉_d prostrate_v himself_o upon_o the_o groâ—nd_n and_o it_o be_v credible_a that_o he_o do_v the_o â—me_n other_o time_n as_o when_o he_o â—ent_a 〈◊〉_d pray_v in_o the_o mountain_n this_o example_n the_o apostle_n &_o â—ther_n holy_a saint_n have_v follow_v and_o â—mongst_a the_o rest_n it_o be_v record_v of_o s._n â—â—mes_v the_o young_a that_o through_o conâ—nuall_a kneel_v both_o by_o day_n and_o â—ight_n his_o kneeâ—_n become_v as_o hard_a 〈◊〉_d â—â—ose_n of_o a_o camel_n teach_v we_o thereby_o the_o great_a esteem_n we_o ought_v to_o haâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d exterior_a reverence_n in_o prayer_n aâ—_n thing_n singular_o help_v 〈◊〉_d devotion_n great_o glorify_v god_n 〈…〉_z marvellous_a edification_n 〈…〉_z neighbour_n let_v we_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d procure_v to_o glorify_v he_o and_o edify_v 〈◊〉_d neighbour_n when_o we_o pray_v the_o vii_o advertisement_n how_o we_o ought_v to_o cowerse_v and_o speâ—â—_n with_o god_n in_o prayer_n the_o manner_n to_o converse_v 〈◊〉_d almighty_a god_n in_o mental_a praâ—er_n must_v be_v not_o with_o exterior_a but_o interior_a word_n not_o long_o 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o the_o time_n our_o pâ—ayer_n endure_v but_o brief_a and_o in_o few_o word_n accâ—â—ding_v as_o our_o blessed_a saviour_n teacheâ—_n 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o gospel_n say_v wheâ—_n you_o pray_v speak_v not_o much_o and_o saint_n augustine_n expound_v this_o place_n 〈◊〉_d the_o gospel_n note_v that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d thing_n to_o speak_v much_o and_o discouâ—â—_n with_o the_o understanding_n â—nd_v another_o thing_n to_o stay_v long_o in_o the_o act_n of_o louâ—_n aâ—d_a affection_n of_o the_o will_v wherefore_o the_o former_a be_v that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v aâ—â—yded_v in_o prayer_n for_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o speak_v and_o prattle_n much_o â—_z the_o business_n or_o nature_n of_o prayer_n consi_v not_o in_o many_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d way_n to_o negotiate_v with_o almighty_a god_n to_o use_v much_o rhetoric_n a_o â—â—dance_n of_o discourse_n and_o curious_a â—ceits_n but_o rather_o by_o sigh_n tear_n 〈◊〉_d compunction_n of_o hart_n for_o although_o we_o say_v nothing_o with_o our_o lip_n 〈◊〉_d may_v cry_v nevertheless_o with_o our_o hart_n â—moyses_n do_v unto_o who_o our_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d why_o cry_v thou_o unto_o i_o â—hereas_fw-la the_o holy_a man_n say_v not_o a_o 〈◊〉_d but_o only_o pray_v with_o so_o great_a â—â—our_n and_o efficacy_n in_o his_o hart_n as_o 〈◊〉_d have_v cry_v out_o aloud_o unto_o god_n we_o therefore_o in_o this_o manner_n â—ght_v also_o to_o make_v our_o prayer_n and_o unto_o almighty_a god_n and_o if_o peradventure_o herewith_o we_o find_v our_o 〈◊〉_d distract_v be_v not_o able_a with_o 〈◊〉_d discourse_n to_o prosecute_v our_o prayer_n 〈◊〉_d that_o quiet_a and_o repose_v we_o desire_v 〈◊〉_d rather_o find_v ourselves_o assault_v 〈◊〉_d diverse_a thought_n &_o distraction_n â—illbe_n good_a to_o make_v use_n of_o a_o reâ—dy_n which_o the_o r._n father_n m._n john_n â—â—la_o give_v in_o one_o of_o his_o spiritual_a â—â—stles_n say_v that_o we_o mâ—st_v cast_v 〈◊〉_d self_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o fault_n and_o cause_n give_v of_o that_o distraction_n and_o so_o complain_v and_o lament_v in_o humble_a 〈◊〉_d love_a manner_n we_o may_v say_v vocâ—_n these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n how_o be_v it_o possible_a o_o my_o goâ—_n that_o thou_o will_v permit_v that_o i_o so_o 〈◊〉_d creature_n and_o so_o vile_a a_o worm_n 〈◊〉_d in_o presence_n of_o thou_o my_o creaour_n 〈◊〉_d maker_n with_o so_o little_a reverence_n attention_n and_o devotion_n and_o so_o much_o â—â—stracted_v do_v not_o permit_v so_o unworth_n a_o thing_n i_o beseech_v thou_o then_o 〈◊〉_d to_o thy_o soul_n and_o say_v unto_o she_o my_o soul_n reflect_v upon_o thyself_o 〈◊〉_d what_o thou_o do_v and_o with_o who_o 〈◊〉_d speak_v consider_v that_o perhâ—â—_n 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it_o â—â—vere_v not_o have_v lose_v the_o instrument_n â—nd_v organ_n whereby_o thou_o may_v fanjoy_v they_o ponder_n what_o profit_n rot_a â—â—ands_n do_v now_o reap_v of_o thy_o riches_n so_o greedy_o seek_v and_o hoard_v up_o together_o what_o fruit_n do_v thy_o eye_n â—ow_o enjoy_v of_o all_o the_o vanity_n which_o â—hey_n have_v behold_v what_o wiâ—_n all_o thy_o delicacy_n provide_v for_o thy_o taste_n then_o â—â—uayle_v thou_o of_o what_o continuance_n â—ave_n those_o castle_n of_o air_n be_v frame_v â—n_o that_o thy_o head_n what_o end_n have_v all_o â—hose_n gust_n and_o pleasure_n have_v procure_v by_o so_o heinous_a sin_n unto_o thy_o â—â—retched_a body_n and_o turn_v thâ—_n speech_n unto_o thy_o soul_n say_v look_v â—nd_n consider_v well_o what_o will_v be_v the_o â—nd_n of_o this_o flesh_n thou_o now_o have_v consider_v who_o thou_o cherish_v â—home_fw-fr thou_o now_o adore_v o_o miserable_a wretch_n that_o i_o be_o wherefore_o 〈◊〉_d all_o these_o riches_n if_o i_o be_o to_o become_v so_o â—aked_a here_o for_o what_o purpose_n be_v these_o decking_n and_o bravery_n i_o be_v to_o remain_v at_o last_o so_o ugly_a &_o fouleâ—_n to_o what_o end_n be_v these_o delicacy_n and_o banquet_n if_o so_o soon_o after_o i_o be_o tâ—_n be_v food_n for_o worm_n gather_v hence_o desire_n that_o god_n our_o lord_n will_v illuminate_v &_o clear_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o poor_a soul_n with_o hiâ—_n sovereign_a light_n that_o it_o may_v behold_v the_o wretched_a end_n of_o thy_o miserable_a body_n and_o contemn_v that_o which_o be_v present_a at_o the_o inward_a sight_n of_o thaâ—_n which_o be_v to_o come_v the_o vi_o meditation_n of_o the_o general_n judgement_n the_o preparatory_a prayer_n as_o the_o first_o the_o composition_n of_o place_n shall_v be_v to_o imagine_v a_o great_a and_o spacious_a field_n and_o therein_o all_o the_o people_n that_o have_v be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o midst_n whereof_o be_v erect_v a_o tribunal_n or_o throne_n make_v of_o a_o most_o excellent_a &_o â—right_a shine_a cloud_n and_o thereon_o a_o â—ate_z or_o chair_n of_o estate_n and_o maiestâ—_n â—here_o christ_n our_o saviour_n be_v to_o sit_v &_o 〈◊〉_d judge_v all_o mankind_n the_o petition_n shall_v be_v to_o crauâ—â—f_o almighty_a god_n grace_n to_o apprehend_v â—nd_n feel_v now_o that_o which_o thou_o arâ—â—hen_o to_o see_v endeavour_v that_o since_o â—â—ou_fw-mi art_n one_o of_o those_o which_o be_v to_o be_v â—here_o call_v thou_o may_v also_o be_v of_o â—he_n elect_v the_o 1._o point_n to_o consider_v the_o great_a and_o fearful_a sign_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o all_o â—_z at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n for_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n our_o lord_n say_v the_o sun_n â—halbe_n darken_v the_o moon_n shalbâ—â—urned_v into_o blood_n the_o stâ—rrs_n shall_v fall_v â—rom_o heaven_n and_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v trouble_v final_o the_o dread_n and_o horror_n â—hich_v then_o shall_v possess_v the_o heart_n of_o â—en_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o shall_v â—ot_n find_v any_o place_n or_o corner_n secure_v â—herein_o to_o hide_v themselves_o whereupon_o they_o will_v all_o wax_v pale_a dry_a &_o â—ither_o away_o for_o fear_n and_o become_v 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o lively_a picture_n of_o death_n it_o self_n ponder_n that_o if_o when_o any_o great_a tempest_n do_v arise_v on_o the_o sea_n or_o any_o boisterous_a whirlwind_n or_o earthquake_n on_o the_o land_n man_n fall_v into_o a_o maze_n and_o be_v astonish_v void_a and_o destitute_a of_o all_o strength_n and_o counsel_n what_o will_v they_o do_v when_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o air_n when_o heaven_n &_o earth_n shall_v be_v turn_v upside_o down_o who_o will_v have_v list_n to_o eat_v who_o will_v sleep_v who_o will_v be_v able_a to_o take_v one_o sole_a moment_n of_o rest_n amidst_o so_o great_a perturbation_n of_o all_o thing_n gather_v hence_o a_o great_a fear_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o detestation_n of_o thy_o sin_n that_o obtain_v pardon_n of_o they_o thou_o may_v be_v free_v from_o all_o these_o evil_n which_o be_v to_o come_v as_o token_n &_o forerunner_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o indignation_n and_o that_o he_o grant_v thou_o through_o his_o mercy_n a_o good_a and_o secure_a conscience_n since_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o redemption_n do_v approach_v the_o end_n of_o thy_o labour_n &_o beginning_n of_o thy_o everlasting_a repose_n the_o 2._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o the_o last_o day_n be_v now_o come_v a_o archangel_n with_o fearful_a voice_n in_o maâ—ner_n of_o a_o trumâ—â—et_n shall_v summon_v all_o the_o dead_a to_o â—udgement_n and_o in_o a_o moment_n all_o both_o good_a and_o bad_a shall_v rise_v again_o â—ith_v their_o proper_a body_n which_o they_o â—ued_v in_o here_o on_o earth_n and_o come_v together_o into_o the_o valley_n of_o josaphat_n â—here_o to_o attend_v the_o judge_n that_o be_v to_o â—â—dge_v they_o ponder_n the_o sorrow_n &_o pain_n â—hich_v the_o damn_a will_v feel_v when_o â—â—eir_n soul_n bring_v out_o of_o hell_n shaline_v again_o conioun_v with_o their_o boâ—ies_n what_o will_v they_o say_v unto_o one_o another_o have_v be_v author_n and_o cause_n of_o each_o other_o torment_n and_o â—â—iseries_n o_o with_o what_o curse_n will_v â—â—ey_v upbraid_v one_o another_o be_v theâ—_n 〈◊〉_d be_v link_v together_o to_o be_v each_o oâ—hers_n executioner_n contrariwise_o â—ow_o great_a content_n shall_v the_o soul_n of_o â—he_n just_a receive_v at_o the_o good_a company_n of_o the_o body_n which_o while_o they_o â—ued_v together_o on_o earth_n be_v a_o mean_a â—nd_n help_v whereby_o she_o may_v suffer_v somewhat_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n o_o what_o welcome_a and_o blessing_n will_v they_o wish_v one_o to_o another_o see_v that_o the_o judge_n who_o be_v to_o judge_v their_o cause_n be_v their_o friend_n and_o will_v now_o bestow_v upon_o they_o the_o crown_n and_o reward_n of_o their_o service_n out_o of_o which_o thou_o may_v gather_v fervent_a desire_n and_o purpose_n not_o to_o live_v any_o 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and_o set_v at_o naught_o by_o his_o divine_a majesty_n what_o inward_a feel_n and_o sorrow_n will_v they_o have_v see_v the_o just_a whole_a life_n they_o esteem_v madness_n and_o their_o end_n without_o honour_n account_v now_o among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o to_o be_v eternal_o honour_v and_o reward_v and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n what_o joy_n and_o content_n will_v there_o be_v among_o the_o good_a wheâ—_n they_o shall_v see_v themselves_o by_o mean_n of_o their_o humility_n place_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o almighty_a god_n singular_o honour_v and_o exalt_v gather_v heerhence_o not_o to_o make_v any_o account_n of_o the_o right_n or_o left_a hand_n in_o this_o world_n that_o choose_v in_o this_o life_n the_o low_a place_n among_o man_n thou_o may_v merit_v in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o sit_v on_o high_a with_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a even_o of_o their_o most_o hide_a and_o secret_a thought_n and_o the_o virtue_n and_o good_a work_n of_o the_o just_a be_v lay_v open_a to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o judge_n will_v pronounce_v the_o sentence_n and_o beginning_n with_o the_o good_a will_v say_v with_o a_o gentle_a and_o amiable_a countenance_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n possess_v you_o the_o kingdom_n which_o i_o have_v prepare_v for_o you_o and_o to_o the_o wicked_a with_o a_o angry_a and_o severe_a look_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_a into_o fire_n everlasting_a ponder_n these_o two_o contrary_a end_n he_o call_v the_o just_a unto_o he_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v see_v veâ—_n have_v embrace_v the_o cross_n and_o mortification_n to_o follow_v i_o come_z and_o receive_v the_o reward_n which_o be_v â—ue_v unto_o you_o and_o take_v possession_n thereof_o with_o eternal_a rest_n and_o to_o the_o wicked_a he_o
will_v say_v see_v for_o your_o sake_n i_o receive_v these_o wound_n and_o have_v invite_v you_o with_o pardon_n and_o you_o have_v not_o accept_v thereof_o refuse_v to_o receive_v i_o therefore_o depart_v from_o out_o of_o my_o sight_n but_o whither_o o_o saviour_n do_v thou_o â—ast_v they_o to_o the_o everlasting_a torment_n of_o hell_n hence_o thou_o may_v perceive_v how_o much_o it_o behoove_v thou_o to_o reâ—ard_v how_o thou_o live_v and_o with_o what_o â—are_n and_o vigilancy_n thou_o be_v to_o watch_v â—oer_fw-mi thy_o selâ—e_n at_o all_o time_n see_v all_o â—hy_a work_n both_o thy_o good_a &_o bad_a â—re_n to_o be_v strict_o examine_v and_o judge_v the_o vii_o meditation_n of_o hell_n the_o preparatory_a prayer_n shall_v be_v as_o before_o the_o composition_n of_o place_n shall_v be_v to_o imagine_v in_o â—he_n harâ—_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n a_o huge_a â—it_n and_o most_o dark_a cave_n full_a of_o terrible_a fire_n where_o near_o at_o hand_n thou_o â—ayst_v behold_v what_o pass_v amongsâ—â—hose_v innumerable_a soul_n which_o be_v â—here_o torment_v by_o the_o devil_n the_o petition_n shall_v be_v to_o beseech_v our_o saviour_n that_o he_o will_v enkindle_v in_o thy_o soul_n a_o great_a fear_n and_o horror_n of_o everlasting_a pain_n that_o thou_o may_v escape_v so_o hideous_a and_o so_o terrible_a a_o place_n the_o 1._o point_n to_o consider_v the_o dreadfullnes_n of_o this_o pit_n and_o dungeon_n of_o hell_n which_o be_v all_o obscure_a &_o full_a of_o darkness_n whither_o never_o entrâ—â—eth_v any_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o fire_n which_o be_v there_o give_v no_o light_n at_o all_o but_o only_o such_o as_o serve_v for_o the_o great_a pain_n and_o torment_v of_o those_o who_o there_o doâ—_n suffer_v be_v swallow_v up_o and_o plunge_v in_o most_o grievous_a pain_n &_o torment_n ponder_n how_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o only_a hour_n endure_v the_o darkness_n of_o a_o dungeon_n if_o thou_o dare_v not_o 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now_o they_o must_v abide_v without_o all_o hope_n of_o the_o least_o refresh_v or_o cease_v and_o in_o comparison_n whereof_o the_o torment_n and_o pain_n of_o this_o life_n seem_v rather_o paint_v then_o true_a torment_n indeed_o gather_v hence_o a_o great_a fear_n of_o provoke_v and_o enkindle_n god_n wrath_n against_o thou_o and_o desire_v to_o establishâ—friendship_n in_o his_o love_n &_o charityâ—_n love_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n &_o maintain_v true_a peace_n with_o all_o man_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o wicked_a company_n of_o so_o many_o reprobate_a &_o damneâ—_n person_n the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v the_o grievousnesse_n of_o pain_n of_o the_o sense_n wherewith_o the_o damn_a shall_v be_v torment_v for_o as_o the_o sinner_n have_v offend_v god_n by_o all_o his_o sense_n so_o shall_v he_o be_v punish_v in_o â—hem_n all_o ponder_n how_o the_o carnal_a and_o dishonest_a eye_n shall_v be_v torment_v with_o horrible_a and_o dreadful_a shape_n and_o vision_n the_o ear_n with_o woeful_a lamenâ—ings_n howl_n and_o blaphemy_n against_o god_n '_o and_o his_o saint_n the_o smell_a with_o the_o intolerable_a stench_n that_o shall_v proceed_v from_o the_o place_n itself_o &_o from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o damâ—ed_n a_o torment_n not_o possible_a to_o be_v endure_v the_o taste_n with_o gall_n and_o such_o â—â—ke_v better_a drink_n which_o shall_v be_v giâ—en_v they_o final_o they_o shall_v have_v â—eaped_v upon_o they_o all_o manner_n of_o â—aynes_n &_o torment_n as_o of_o the_o head_n â—he_v stomach_n the_o side_n the_o hart_n and_o 〈◊〉_d other_o grief_n whatsoever_o be_v wont_a 〈◊〉_d torment_v we_o here_o in_o this_o life_n and_o beside_o this_o upon_o every_o â—he_n of_o the_o damn_a â—halbe_n inflict_v there_o particuy_a punishment_n conâ—â—ary_a to_o the_o vice_n whereunto_o they_o â—ave_n themselves_o in_o their_o life_n time_n â—he_v glutton_n shall_v be_v torment_v with_o hunger_n more_o than_o dog_n the_o drunkard_n with_o unsatiable_a thirst_n thosâ—_n that_o be_v over_o curious_a in_o trim_v and_o set_v themselves_o forth_o in_o â—ilkes_n fine_a linen_n &_o gallantry_n shall_v there_o be_v clothe_v from_o top_n to_o toe_n in_o fry_a pitch_n and_o brimstome_n which_o shall_v intolerable_o torment_v but_o not_o consume_v they_o hence_o it_o iâ—_n good_a thou_o raise_v iâ—_n thyself_o â—_o great_a courage_n and_o vigour_n of_o mind_n to_o contemn_v all_o the_o pleasure_n &_o delight_n of_o this_o life_n see_v they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o torment_n stand_v in_o fear_n of_o that_o sentence_n which_o say_v as_o much_o as_o he_o have_v glory_v himself_o and_o have_v be_v in_o delicacy_n so_o much_o give_v he_o torment_v and_o mourning_n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v that_o the_o pain_n whereof_o we_o have_v hitherto_o speak_v iâ—_n not_o the_o most_o terrible_a of_o those_o whicâ—_n the_o damn_a be_v to_o sustain_v for_o there_o be_v another_o without_o comparison_n great_a which_o divine_v call_v of_o loss_n and_o consist_v iâ—_n be_v banish_v for_o ever_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o almighty_a god_n ponder_n how_o that_o this_o pain_n alone_o shall_v torment_v the_o soul_n more_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n together_o do_v torment_v the_o body_n of_o the_o damn_a for_o since_o god_n be_v a_o infinite_a good_a and_o thâ—_n great_a of_o all_o good_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o to_o be_v deprive_v for_o ever_o thereof_o be_v a_o infinite_a evil_n and_o great_a of_o all_o evil_n and_o so_o every_o one_o shalâ—_n cursâ—_n his_o unhappy_a state_n and_o misfortunate_a birth_n gnaw_v and_o pull_v in_o piece_n this_o own_o flesh_n and_o rent_v his_o very_a â—bowells_n â—nd_v rage_v with_o fury_n and_o â—ancour_n shall_v turn_v himself_o â—gainst_a almighty_a god_n not_o cease_v to_o kirsen_v blaspheme_v his_o holy_a namâ—_n because_o he_o torment_v he_o and_o by_o hiâ—_n supreme_a power_n and_o authority_n detain_v he_o plunge_v and_o overwhelm_v in_o that_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o fire_n enclose_v and_o shut_v up_o on_o every_o side_n and_o â—his_v not_o for_o one_o day_n month_n or_o year_n â—r_o age_n only_o but_o for_o all_o eternity_n here_o mau_v thou_o move_v in_o thy_o â—elfe_n a_o great_a affection_n &_o desire_v to_o fearâ—_n god_n and_o abhor_v thy_o sin_n for_o by_o â—hem_fw-mi thou_o have_v deserve_v already_o tâ—_n 〈◊〉_d cast_v into_o these_o most_o grievous_a painâ—_n of_o hell_n where_o many_o other_o be_v for_o few_o and_o light_a sin_n than_o those_o which_o thou_o have_v commit_v against_o god_n show_v thyself_o therefore_o grateful_a and_o serve_v he_o harâ—â—ly_o see_v without_o any_o merit_n of_o thou_o he_o have_v set_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n if_o thoâ—_n will_v thyself_o the_o viii_o meditation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n the_o preparatory_a prayer_n as_o thâ—_n former_a the_o composition_n oâ—_n place_n shall_v be_v to_o behold_v with_o
store_n ponder_v the_o great_a poverty_n of_o our_o b._n lord_n and_o of_o his_o disciple_n 〈◊〉_d the_o small_a care_n they_o have_v of_o their_o own_o comfort_n and_o corporal_a sustenance_n see_v for_o thirteen_o person_n &_o other_o which_o may_v join_v themselves_o unto_o they_o they_o have_v only_o five_o loaf_n and_o those_o also_o make_v of_o barley_n which_o be_v the_o most_o unsavoury_a bread_n that_o then_o be_v in_o use_n and_o peculiar_a unto_o poor_a people_n have_v feed_v in_o the_o desert_n that_o ungrateful_a nation_n with_o bread_n from_o heaven_n whereas_o himself_o &_o his_o bless_a apostle_n be_v feed_v with_o barley_n bread_n purpose_v firm_o to_o choose_v for_o thyself_o such_o thing_n as_o christ_n our_o lord_n do_v choose_v for_o himself_o entreat_v thy_o body_n with_o like_a severity_n and_o rigour_n where_o with_o he_o treat_v he_o be_v ashamed_a from_o this_o day_n forward_o of_o thy_o over_o much_o solicitude_n in_o seâ—king_v after_o supersluitieâ—_n and_o dainty_n in_o meat_n and_o drink_v otherwise_o then_o be_v please_v to_o our_o lord_n who_o reprove_v these_o thing_n the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o that_o our_o saviour_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n take_v the_o bread_n into_o his_o holy_a and_o powerful_a hand_n bless_v it_o and_o give_v it_o virtue_n to_o be_v multiply_v and_o become_v better_a so_o that_o though_o every_o one_o do_v eat_v thereof_o it_o be_v not_o consume_v but_o rather_o do_v multiply_v &_o increase_v ponder_v first_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n which_o so_o easy_o can_v convert_v a_o few_o unsaucry_v loaf_n into_o thousand_o &_o those_o most_o savoury_a &_o toothsome_a bread_n ponder_v second_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n resplendent_a and_o manifest_a in_o this_o miracle_n for_o whereas_o those_o which_o do_v eat_v of_o this_o bread_n be_v many_o thousand_o &_o of_o different_a age_n &_o complexion_n yet_o all_o of_o they_o eat_v thereof_o &_o of_o the_o self_n same_o kind_n of_o bread_n be_v notwithstanding_o satisfy_v &_o as_o well_o content_a with_o a_o small_a portion_n as_o with_o a_o great_a quantity_n thereof_o gather_v hence_o a_o great_a desire_n whole_o to_o rely_v &_o trust_v on_o the_o omnipotent_a hand_n of_o god_n for_o they_o can_v never_o want_v but_o will_v increase_v and_o prosper_v always_o who_o lord_n &_o god_n be_v christ_n our_o saviour_n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o this_o heavenly_a bâ—aquet_n be_v end_v our_o saviour_n command_v his_o apostl_n to_o gather_v up_o the_o leave_n they_o therefore_o gather_v they_o and_o fill_v twelve_o basket_n with_o the_o fragment_n of_o those_o five_o barley_n loaf_n which_o remain_v after_o all_o have_v eat_v ponder_v the_o goodness_n &_o bountifulness_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o reward_v the_o liberality_n and_o free_a hart_n where_o with_o his_o discipl_n offer_v he_o their_o five_o loaf_n for_o he_o restore_v they_o twelve_o basket_n full_a of_o most_o delicate_a hrâ—â—d_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v that_o as_o they_o be_v twelve_o so_o he_o will_v that_o the_o basket_n of_o the_o remnant_n shall_v be_v twelve_o as_o it_o be_v to_o bestow_v upon_o every_o one_o of_o they_o a_o whole_a basket_n full_a for_o the_o small_a part_n which_o each_o of_o they_o have_v renounce_v in_o the_o five_o loaf_n they_o have_v before_o present_v he_o gather_v hence_o a_o desire_n to_o be_v merciful_a and_o bountiful_a towards_o the_o poor_a of_o christ_n because_o all_o those_o who_o offer_v he_o any_o thing_n for_o his_o service_n he_o render_v they_o much_o more_o than_o they_o give_v he_o as_o it_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o mercy_n he_o â—used_v with_o that_o widow_n which_o â—ed_v elias_n the_o prophet_n who_o for_o a_o little_a meal_n which_o she_o have_v free_o &_o liberal_o bestow_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n multiply_v the_o same_o make_v it_o to_o juffice_v for_o many_o day_n and_o for_o one_o glass_n of_o bad_a wine_n which_o be_v give_v uâ—to_o christ_n our_o lord_n at_o the_o marriage_n wherennto_o he_o be_v invite_v he_o bountiful_o render_v six_o vessel_n full_a of_o most_o excellent_a wine_n and_o if_o this_o our_o lord_n deal_v so_o liberal_o in_o this_o life_n with_o sinner_n give_v â—_o hundred_o sell_v for_o one_o what_o will_v be_v give_v in_o the_o eternal_a to_o the_o just_a good_a measure_n say_v s._n luke_n and_o press_v down_o and_o shake_v together_o and_o run_v over_o shall_v be_v give_v in_o their_o bosom_n infinite_o surpass_v that_o which_o be_v or_o can_v be_v do_v for_o he_o in_o this_o life_n the_o xxvii_o meditation_n of_o the_o transfiguration_n of_o our_o lâ—rd_n the_o 1._o point_n to_o consider_v that_o when_o christ_n our_o lord_n transfigure_v himself_o and_o vouchsafe_v as_o it_o be_v to_o make_v a_o heaven_n here_o upon_o earth_n manifest_v his_o glory_n and_o heavenly_a beauty_n unto_o man_n he_o retire_v himself_o unto_o a_o high_a mountain_n take_v with_o he_o only_o three_o of_o his_o best_a belove_a and_o most_o familiar_a disciple_n toâ—_n place_n where_o no_o body_n but_o only_o they_o may_v enjoy_v those_o divine_a comfort_n &_o favour_n which_o in_o the_o night_n of_o his_o transfiguration_n he_o be_v to_o impart_v uâ—to_fw-mi they_o whereas_o to_o show_v himself_o disfigure_v in_o mount_n caluary_n there_o to_o suffer_v a_o most_o painful_a and_o opprobrious_a death_n he_o will_v it_o shall_v be_v at_o midday_n &_o in_o the_o fight_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n ponder_n how_o that_o god_n do_v not_o bestow_v these_o grace_n &_o favour_n such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o glory_n of_o hiâ—_n transfiguration_n upon_o all_o those_o that_o be_v just_a and_o holy_a but_o only_o upon_o the_o most_o feruorous_a and_o his_o best_a belove_a and_o peradventure_o he_o take_v not_o the_o rest_n with_o he_o not_o because_o they_o be_v less_o servant_n in_o his_o love_n neither_o be_v they_o so_o but_o because_o judas_n be_v among_o they_o who_o deserve_v not_o to_o enjoy_v so_o great_a a_o favour_n neither_o will_v he_o exclude_v he_o alone_o not_o to_o defame_v he_o whence_o thou_o may_v gather_v how_o much_o it_o import_v thou_o to_o be_v feruorous_a in_o the_o lone_a of_o god_n and_o how_o much_o harm_n one_o bad_a member_n do_v unto_o a_o whole_a community_n of_o good_a man_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o such_o savour_n and_o benefit_n which_o almighty_a god_n will_v do_v they_o if_o such_o a_o one_o be_v not_o in_o their_o house_n &_o company_n the_o 2._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o that_o christ_n our_o lord_n transfigure_v himself_o in_o praver_fw-mi permit_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o soul_n which_o be_v hide_v â—hen_o and_o restrain_v to_o communicate_v itself_o to_o the_o body_n though_o for_o all_o small_a time_n ponder_n how_o that_o thy_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o that_o most_o holy_a body_n of_o thy_o redeemer_n be_v deprtue_v all_o the_o time_n he_o live_v in_o this_o world_n of_o that_o glory_n which_o he_o make_v know_v in_o this_o his_o transfiguration_n as_o also_o why_o it_o as_o passable_a and_o mortal_a &_o albeit_o now_o he_o admit_v that_o glory_n it_o be_v but_o for_o a_o very_a short_a space_n choose_v rather_o to_o prosecute_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o to_o suffer_v and_o die_v with_o great_a ignominy_n and_o shame_n for_o man_n than_o here_o to_o have_v rest_n &_o enjoy_v his_o glory_n gather_v hence_o two_o thing_n fir_v desire_n and_o loâ—e_v rather_o of_o pain_n and_o tranell_n and_o to_o suffer_v with_o christ_n in_o mount_n caluary_n then_o to_o enjoy_v the_o quiet_a of_o mount_n tbabor_n second_o how_o it_o import_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o great_a lover_n of_o prayer_n and_o to_o profit_v therein_o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o be_v transfigure_v into_o the_o image_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o by_o prayer_n our_o life_n be_v transform_v &_o change_v from_o terrene_a and_o worldly_a into_o a_o celestial_a and_o divine_a consolatiâ—ion_n the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o our_o b._n saviour_n be_v in_o so_o great_a glory_n and_o majesty_n there_o appear_v moses_n &_o elias_n and_o speak_v of_o his_o death_n that_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v in_o jerusalem_n ponder_n how_o that_o the_o reason_n why_o christ_n our_o lord_n make_v choice_n of_o those_o two_o prophet_n before_o many_o other_o and_o to_o honour_v himself_o and_o they_o by_o this_o communication_n be_v because_o they_o be_v eminent_a in_o sanctity_n and_o zealous_a of_o the_o observance_n of_o the_o law_n and_o withal_o very_o much_o give_v to_o fast_v &_o prayer_n gather_v from_o hence_o two_o thing_n first_o a_o great_a desire_n of_o those_o virtue_n which_o these_o saint_n have_v thereby_o to_o be_v so_o inward_a &_o familiar_a with_o our_o lord_n as_o they_o be_v second_o how_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o
〈◊〉_d thyself_o poor_o apparel_v and_o to_o want_v necessity_n see_v so_o rare_a a_o example_n as_o christ_n our_o lord_n have_v give_v thou_o of_o sufferance_n nakednâ—sse_n &_o poverty_n in_o all_o his_o life_n and_o special_o in_o his_o death_n for_o his_o nakedness_n must_v be_v thy_o garment_n his_o dishonour_n thy_o livery_n his_o poverty_n thy_o riches_n his_o conâ—usion_n thy_o glory_n and_o his_o death_n thy_o life_n of_o grace_n &_o glory_n the_o 2._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o christ_n our_o lord_n be_v now_o naked_a &_o the_o soldier_n â—aying_v the_o cross_n on_o the_o ground_n they_o command_v he_o to_o lie_v down_o upon_o it_o on_o his_o back_n that_o he_o may_v be_v nail_v to_o it_o &_o so_o he_o do_v ponder_v first_o the_o most_o excellent_a obedience_n of_o thy_o saviour_n which_o shine_v most_o in_o hear_v and_o obey_v in_o whatsoever_o hard_a &_o difficult_a matter_n those_o cruel_a tormentor_n propose_v unto_o he_o give_v thou_o a_o example_n to_o subject_n thyself_o to_o every_o humane_a creature_n for_o his_o love_n where_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n ponder_v second_o â—ow_o our_o saviour_n lie_v upon_o that_o bed_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o thy_o sin_n have_v prepare_v for_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n and_o render_v thanks_n to_o his_o eternal_a father_n for_o have_v bring_v he_o to_o that_o point_n wherein_o he_o behold_v himself_o so_o poor_a so_o dishonour_v and_o misuse_v for_o his_o love_n gather_v hence_o whâ—n_o thou_o shalâ—_n see_v thyself_o in_o adversity_n and_o distresâ—e_n to_o be_v resign_v to_o the_o divine_a will_n in_o thâ—_n give_v almighty_a god_n due_a thanks_o for_o they_o for_o once_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n in_o adversity_n be_v more_o worth_a and_o of_o more_o merit_n than_o many_o time_n iâ—_n prosperity_n the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o christ_n our_o lord_n be_v mayl_v on_o the_o cross_n &_o the_o excessive_a pain_n which_o he_o feel_v when_o those_o rough_a and_o boisterous_a nailâ—_n entere_v break_v the_o vein_n pierce_v 〈◊〉_d sinew_n and_o rent_v thâ—_n most_o tender_a part_n of_o the_o most_o delicate_a body_n of_o all_o body_n endure_v with_o great_a patience_n and_o love_n to_o see_v himself_o so_o load_v with_o painâ—â—_n &_o full_a of_o unspeakable_a sorrow_n ponder_v how_o our_o lord_n permit_v the_o nail_n to_o pierce_v his_o sacâ—ed_a hand_n and_o divine_a foot_n to_o show_v theâ—_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v thou_o always_o imprint_v in_o his_o hand_n &_o foot_n so_o great_a be_v the_o love_n and_o holy_a zeal_n whicâ—â—e_v have_v of_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n and_o of_o thou_o in_o particular_a gather_v hence_o â—_z of_o thy_o he_o own_o salvation_n and_o of_o thy_o neighbour_n set_v light_n by_o whatsoever_o difficultye_n pain_n and_o travel_n which_o to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o siâ—ne_n may_v befall_v thou_o that_o by_o this_o mean_n as_o a_o soldier_n of_o this_o spiritual_a warfare_n thou_o may_v imitate_v in_o some_o â—ort_n thy_o captain_n jesus_n who_o with_o so_o great_a love_n give_v his_o life_n for_o they_o hang_v on_o the_o crosse._n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v that_o after_o christ_n our_o lord_n be_v nail_v to_o the_o cross_n his_o enemy_n lift_v it_o up_o on_o high_a with_o that_o true_a lamb_n of_o god_n upon_o it_o who_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n let_v it_o fall_v down_o voilent_o into_o the_o pit_n which_o they_o have_v make_v for_o the_o purpose_n ponder_v the_o pain_n &_o confusion_n and_o shame_n which_o christ_n our_o lord_n have_v when_o he_o see_v himself_o on_o high_a naked_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o open_a field_n full_a of_o innumerable_a people_n and_o as_o another_o no_o expose_v shameful_a to_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o without_o any_o thing_n to_o cover_v his_o nakedness_n withal_o noâ—_n have_v any_o to_o afford_v he_o any_o thing_n but_o many_o who_o be_v ready_a to_o take_v from_o he_o all_o that_o may_v be_v give_v he_o gather_v hence_o a_o great_a 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hence_o how_o exact_o our_o lord_n god_n fulfil_v the_o precept_n he_o bathe_v give_v thou_o to_o love_v thy_o enemy_n &_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o persecure_v thou_o that_o by_o this_o example_n thou_o may_v learn_v and_o know_v to_o do_v the_o like_a the_o 2._o word_n to_o consider_v how_o that_o the_o second_o word_n which_o thy_o redeemer_n speak_v from_o the_o chair_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v to_o pardon_v the_o thief_n &_o grant_v he_o heaven_n because_o he_o confess_v his_o fault_n and_o declare_v the_o innocency_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o free_o and_o plain_o â—alling_v he_o king_n crave_a favour_n aâ—_n his_o hand_n say_v lord_n remember_v â—e_n when_o thou_o shall_v come_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o so_o our_o lord_n jesus_n â—id_v honour_v this_o thâ—eâ—e_n before_o his_o eternal_a father_n aâ—_n he_o confess_v he_o â—eforâ—_n man_n â—nduing_a he_o with_o so_o exceed_v great_a grace_n &_o priviledes_fw-la that_o be_v the_o last_o 〈◊〉_d make_v he_o of_o all_o 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rigorous_a justice_n upon_o that_o sacred_a humanity_n rend_v and_o tear_v in_o a_o thoâ—sand_o place_n and_o set_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d the_o midst_n to_o say_v peace_n be_v wiâ—_n you_o hence_o thou_o maâ—st_v gather_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o how_o often_o thou_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o god_n he_o have_v inâ—â—ted_v thou_o to_o peace_n &_o thou_o have_v not_o admit_v it_o nâ—uer_o cease_v to_o war_n â—gainst_a he_o with_o thy_o sin_n the_o seâ—ond_n how_o little_a peace_n thou_o have_v keep_v with_o thy_o neighbour_n fall_v out_o with_o â—im_n for_o matter_n of_o small_a importance_n â—nd_v trifle_n beseech_v this_o lord_n who_o be_v god_n of_o peace_n to_o come_v into_o thy_o soul_n â—_o grant_v thou_o that_o which_o the_o world_n cannot_v give_v establish_v peace_n between_o thy_o soul_n and_o thy_o spirit_n beâ—eene_v thy_o power_n and_o sense_n beâ—eene_v his_o eternal_a father_n &_o thy_o breâ—ren_n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o christ_n our_o lord_n enter_v the_o 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be_v in_o your_o champany_n you_o be_v secure_a &_o in_o safeguard_n gather_v hence_o security_n &_o confâ—â—dence_n for_o thy_o soul_n timorous_a &_o feaâ—_n full_a through_o the_o manifold_a sin_n thâ—_n have_v commit_v say_v to_o she_o o_o mâ—_n soul_n fear_v not_o for_o although_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d be_v many_o this_o lord_n promise_v &_o sure_v thou_o of_o the_o pardon_n of_o they_o this_o lamb_n be_v he_o that_o take_v awâ—_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o he_o 〈◊〉_d will_v take_v away_o thou_o &_o if_o he_o be_v protector_n of_o thy_o life_n of_o who_o shall_v thou_o be_v afraid_a â—he_n vii_o meditation_n â—f_a christ_n his_o apparition_n to_o the_o apostle_n saint_n thomas_n be_v present_a thâ—_n 1._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o our_o lord_n the_o disciple_n be_v gather_v together_o enter_v and_o say_v to_o his_o disciple_n who_o have_v not_o believe_v the_o miâ—â—â—ery_n of_o his_o resurrection_n put_v in_o thy_o â—nger_n hither_o &_o see_v my_o hand_n &_o be_v hither_o thy_o hand_n &_o put_v it_o into_o â—y_a side_n &_o be_v not_o incredulous_a but_o â—ithfull_a ponder_v the_o infinite_a charity_n oâ—â—od_a in_o be_v solicitous_a for_o the_o wellâ—re_n of_o his_o sheep_n for_o have_v expect_v 〈◊〉_d day_n to_o see_v if_o thomas_n will_v call_v himself_o and_o acknowledge_v the_o â—rdnes_n of_o his_o â—art_n he_o will_v not_o yferre_v the_o remedy_n any_o long_o but_o i_o in_o pâ—rson_n to_o cure_v this_o his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o lose_a sheep_n and_o take_v he_o by_o â—hand_n desire_v to_o put_v &_o place_v he_o his_o hart_n gâ—ther_o hence_o how_o great_a the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v grant_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d infallible_a promise_n and_o assurance_n 〈◊〉_d he_o will_v not_o conceal_v himself_o froâ—_n thou_o if_o thou_o seek_v he_o yea_o albeit_o thâ—_n have_v be_v as_o incredulous_a as_o s._n thâ—â—_n mass_n &_o confess_v he_o for_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d &_o thy_o god_n as_o he_o do_v he_o will_v grauâ—â—_n thou_o that_o which_o he_o afford_v he_o thâ—â—_n be_v his_o body_n not_o only_o to_o touch_v hiâ—_n but_o also_o to_o receive_v and_o enjoy_v he_o thy_o breast_n the_o 2._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o that_o our_o lorâ—_n who_o permit_v not_o himself_o to_o 〈◊〉_d touch_v by_o mary_n magdalen_n loviâ—â—â—_v he_o so_o dear_o and_o seek_v he_o earnest_o take_v thomas_n as_o we_o 〈◊〉_d be_v incredulous_a by_o the_o cold_a 〈◊〉_d frozen_a hand_n make_v it_o warm_a 〈◊〉_d cherish_v it_o and_o put_v it_o into_o bosom_n heap_v upon_o he_o so_o maâ—â—_n benefit_n ponder_n how_o that_o whatsoeâ—â—â—_n s._n thomas_n desire_v and_o ask_v 〈◊〉_d lord_n grant_v he_o as_o if_o by_o his_o liâ—uing_n some_o profit_n be_v to_o ensuâ—â—â—_n christ_n who_o love_n make_v to_o 〈◊〉_d for_o gain_n as_o his_o own_o yea_o 〈◊〉_d procure_v they_o even_o with_o his_o loss_n gather_v hence_o a_o exceed_a deâ—â—re_n to_o bear_v with_o the_o defect_n of_o thy_o brother_n &_o not_o to_o be_v slack_a nor_o weary_v with_o seek_v his_o redress_n but_o even_o leave_v thy_o own_o right_n to_o go_v unto_o he_o if_o he_o will_v not_o come_v to_o thou_o â—nd_v with_o breach_n of_o thy_o own_o will_n â—o_o condescend_v unto_o he_o perfect_o imitate_v jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n who_o alâ—eyt_n he_o be_v triumphant_a and_o glorious_a â—et_o do_v he_o not_o omit_v to_o come_v and_o do_v â—aint_a thomas_n so_o great_a and_o special_a â—avours_n and_o privilege_n and_o as_o he_o â—id_v with_o he_o so_o do_v he_o also_o daily_o â—ith_v thou_o when_o thou_o come_v to_o releave_v he_o corporal_o and_o spiritual_o â—arne_v to_o be_v grateful_a and_o serviceable_a werfore_o the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v s._n thomas_n his_o worthy_a 〈◊〉_d confession_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o touch_v as_o pious_o we_o may_v believe_v â—e_v precious_a wound_n of_o his_o saviour_n have_v his_o eye_n enlighten_v with_o that_o equine_a sun_n he_o become_v so_o illumiâ—â—â—ed_v with_o the_o ray_n &_o beam_n of_o his_o equine_a light_n and_o splendour_n that_o he_o confess_v plain_o &_o 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it_o be_v all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o he_o alone_o bestow_v the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o benefit_n to_o inflame_v he_o in_o his_o equine_a love_n from_o hence_o thou_o may_v 〈◊〉_d desire_n to_o confess_v with_o s._n thomas_n that_o jesus_n be_v thy_o lord_n and_o thy_o god_n for_o his_o love_n be_v so_o exceed_v great_a that_o â—he_n be_v ready_a to_o do_v for_o thou_o alone_o that_o which_o he_o do_v for_o saint_n thomas_n since_o that_o as_o well_o for_o thou_o as_o for_o he_o he_o deliver_v himself_o up_o to_o death_n to_o purchase_v for_o thou_o eternal_a life_n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v the_o worder_n which_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n becausâ—â—hou_fw-mi have_v see_v i_o thomas_n thou_o haâ—â—_n believe_v bless_a be_v they_o that_o have_v not_o see_v &_o have_v