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A23100 The sinners glasse containing Augustines Ladder to paradise : with diuers meditations and prayers, both for morning and euening / collected out of Saint Augustine and other ancient fathers. Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.; Pimm, Timo. 1609 (1609) STC 953.5; ESTC S1048 46,819 293

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seek_v and_o make_v thyself_o to_o be_v find_v and_o open_v to_o he_o that_o knock_v god_n from_o who_o to_o be_v turn_v it_o be_v to_o fall_v to_o who_o to_o be_v turn_v it_o be_v to_o rise_v in_o who_o to_o remain_v it_o be_v most_o available_a god_n who_o no_o man_n lose_v but_o be_v deceive_v who_o no_o man_n seek_v but_o be_v warn_v who_o no_o man_n find_v but_o be_v cleanse_v and_o heal_v god_n who_o to_o know_v it_o be_v to_o live_v who_o to_o serve_v it_o be_v to_o reign_v who_o to_o praise_v ●t_z be_v health_n and_o joy_n to_o the_o soul_n thou_o i_o praise_v bless_v and_o honour_n with_o my_o lip_n and_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n i_o be_o able_a and_o i_o thank_v thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n and_o i_o sing_v a_o hymn_n to_o thy_o glory_n holy_a holy_a holy_a i_o call_v on_o thou_o o_o bless_a trinity_n that_o thou_o will_v come_v into_o i_o and_o make_v i_o a_o worthy_a temple_n of_o thy_o glory_n i_o beseech_v the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n i_o beseech_v the_o son_n by_o the_o father_n i_o beseech_v the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n that_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o weckednesse_n be_v remove_v far_o from_o i_o most_o mighty_a god_n from_o who_o all_o thing_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n and_o in_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v visible_a and_o invisible_a which_o compasse_v thy_o work_n round_o about_o which_o replenishe_v they_o within_o covere_v they_o above_o and_o sustain_v they_o underneath_o keep_v i_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n hope_v in_o thou_o and_o trust_v in_o thy_o only_a mercy_n keep_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o here_o and_o every_o where_o now_o and_o ever_o within_o and_o without_o before_o and_o behind_o above_o beneath_o and_o round_o about_o so_o that_o no_o place_n lie_v open_a in_o i_o to_o the_o deceit_n of_o my_o enemy_n thou_o be_v god_n omnipotent_a the_o keeper_n and_o protector_n of_o all_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o 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very_o i_o may_v despair_v by_o reason_n of_o my_o too_o many_o sin_n and_o vice_n fault_n and_o infinite_a negligence_n which_o i_o have_v commit_v and_o daily_a and_o continual_o do_v in_o heart_n and_o worde_n and_o deed_n and_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o human_a frailty_n may_v sin_v but_o that_o thy_o word_n my_o god_n be_v become_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v in_o us._n but_o now_o i_o dare_v not_o despair_n because_o he_o be_v obedient_a to_o thou_o even_o to_o the_o death_n yea_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n take_v up_o the_o hand_n write_v of_o our_o sin_n and_o nail_v it_o to_o the_o cross_n crucify_a sin_n and_o death_n therefore_o in_o he_o safe_o i_o rest_v which_o sit_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o us._n have_v a_o sure_a confidence_n in_o he_o i_o look_v for_o to_o come_v to_o thou_o in_o who_o we_o be_v rise_v again_o now_o we_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o set_v together_o in_o the_o celestial_a place_n to_o thou_o be_v praise_n to_o thou_o he_o glory_n to_o thou_o be_v honour_n to_o thou_o be_v praise_n and_o thansgiving_n amen_n a_o prayer_n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n may_v be_v obtain_v o_o happy_a rejoice_n and_o rejoice_v happiness_n to_o see_v the_o holy_a one_o to_o be_v with_o they_o and_o to_o be_v to_o see_v the_o holy_a god_n to_o possess_v god_n for_o ever_o and_o infinite_o these_o thing_n we_o shall_v consider_v of_o with_o a_o earnest_a mind_n these_o thing_n we_o shall_v desire_v with_o all_o longing_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a quick_o to_o come_v to_o they_o if_o thou_o will_v consider_v and_o inquire_v how_o this_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o pass_v either_o by_o what_o mean_n hear_v i_o this_o matter_n be_v put_v in_o the_o power_n of_o he_o that_o can_v do_v it_o because_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v violence_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n o_o man_n seeseek_v no_o other_o price_n then_o thyself_o it_o be_v worth_a so_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v give_v thyself_o and_o thou_o shall_v possess_v it_o why_o be_v thou_o trouble_v touch_v the_o price_n christ_n have_v yield_v and_o deliver_v up_o himself_o to_o god_n his_o father_n that_o thou_o shall_v purchase_v thou_o a_o kingdom_n thou_o so_o give_v thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v his_o kingdom_n and_o that_o sin_n may_v not_o reign_v in_o thy_o mortal_a body_n but_o the_o spirit_n in_o obtain_v of_o eternal_a life_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o sweetness_n of_o heavenly_a love_n i_o love_v thou_o my_o god_n i_o love_v thou_o and_o more_o and_o more_o will_v love_v thou_o o_o my_o lord_n my_o god_n
apply_v itself_o to_o heavenly_a joy_n so_o sudden_o to_o be_v suppress_v with_o unclean_a thought_n and_o sin_n the_o step_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v but_o yet_o fresh_a in_o it_o and_o now_o adulterous_a desire_n be_v let_v in_o it_o evil_o beseem_v and_o it_o be_v a_o filthy_a thing_n the_o ear_n which_o even_o now_o hear_v the_o word_n which_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o man_n to_o speak_v and_o so_o soon_o to_o be_v incline_v to_o hear_v fable_n and_o slander_n the_o eye_n which_o even_o now_o be_v baptize_v with_o holy_a and_o devoute_a tear_n so_o sudden_o to_o be_v turn_v to_o behold_v vanity_n the_o tongue_n which_o even_o now_o sweet_o sing_v the_o wedding_n song_n which_o have_v reconcile_v the_o bride_n &_o her_o bridegroom_n with_o eloquent_a persuasion_n and_o now_o lead_v she_o into_o the_o tavern_n again_o to_o be_v turn_v into_o vain_a speech_n to_o scoff_v and_o scurrillity_n to_o forge_v deceit_n and_o to_o report_v evil_a lord_n be_v it_o far_o from_o us._n but_o if_o it_o happen_v we_o slide_v into_o such_o fault_n through_o human_a infirmity_n we_o shall_v not_o then_o despair_v but_o let_v we_o run_v back_o agine_v to_o that_o mild_a and_o merciful_a physician_n who_o take_v the_o simple_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o lift_v the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o mire_n and_o which_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n he_o will_v again_o cure_v us._n let_v we_o pray_v god_n therefore_o that_o those_o impediment_n which_o wtdraw_v we_o from_o his_o contemplation_n that_o for_o the_o present_a he_o will_v mitigate_v they_o in_o we_o and_o hereafter_o utter_o take_v they_o from_o us._n who_o bring_v we_o by_o those_o foresay_a degree_n from_o virtue_n to_o virtue_n until_o we_o see_v the_o god_n of_o god_n in_o zion_n where_o the_o elect_n shall_v not_o receive_v the_o sweetness_n of_o divine_a contemplation_n drop_n after_o drop_n but_o incessant_o replenish_v with_o the_o river_n of_o pleasure_n shall_v have_v that_o joy_n which_o no_o man_n shall_v take_v from_o they_o and_o peace_n not_o subject_a to_o any_o alteration_n peace_n into_o itself_o amen_n the_o sinner_n glass_n chap._n i._n how_o god_n give_v the_o soul_n to_o man._n in_o the_o beginning_n god_n on_o the_o six_o day_n give_v to_o man_n and_o woman_n reasonable_a soul_n such_o as_o continual_o he_o breathe_v into_o every_o one_o in_o their_o creation_n my_o father_n say_v christ_n work_v even_o till_o now_o and_o i_o also_o work_v the_o flesh_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o flesh_n but_o one_o soul_n beget_v not_o a_o other_o touch_v all_o other_o live_v creature_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o first_o of_o genesis_n let_v the_o water_n bring_v forth_o etc._n etc._n and_o let_v the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o live_v creature_n etc._n etc._n but_o neither_o the_o water_n nor_o earth_n bring_v forth_o the_o soul_n for_o god_n inspire_v that_o into_o man_n and_o man_n have_v not_o original_a sin_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o by_o the_o flesh_n from_o 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ii_o a_o distinction_n between_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o soul_n the_o soul_n and_o the_o spirit_n although_o they_o be_v two_o word_n and_o name_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o they_o be_v of_o several_a essence_n or_o be_v in_o a_o man_n but_o be_v clear_o one_o essence_n and_o substance_n as_o self_n one_o of_o pure_a nature_n for_o in_o these_o two_o word_n as_o there_o be_v not_o understand_v a_o double_a substance_n yet_o in_o they_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n to_o be_v note_v by_o a_o double_a force_n of_o the_o same_o essence_n or_o be_v in_o a_o man_n as_o thus_o the_o spirit_n be_v take_v as_o the_o high_a and_o the_o soul_n be_v take_v as_o the_o low_a or_o inferior_a part_n the_o soul_n in_o that_o it_o be_v a_o lively_a and_o a_o everlasting_a thing_n and_o maintain_v life_n in_o the_o body_n be_v reckon_v as_o it_o be_v the_o low_a part_n but_o the_o spirit_n in_o that_o it_o be_v spiritual_a fly_v up_o to_o the_o high_a and_o be_v serve_v from_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o may_v be_v unite_v to_o god_n because_o as_o it_o be_v write_v that_o cleave_v to_o god_n be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o happy_a be_v that_o division_n of_o the_o spirit_n from_o the_o soul_n and_o marvellous_a which_o be_v lift_v up_o unto_o the_o lord_n be_v transform_v into_o his_o image_n and_o thus_o at_o that_o present_a &_o instant_n lift_v up_o of_o the_o spirit_n the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o inferior_a part_n be_v most_o quiet_o in_o peace_n and_o great_a tranquillity_n and_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o high_a and_o pure_a part_n be_v exalt_v into_o excellent_a glory_n and_o rejoice_v my_o soul_n say_v the_o virgin_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o spirit_n rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n man_n may_v perceive_v be_v touch_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n either_o in_o their_o sorrow_n and_o contrition_n be_v cast_v down_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o same_o word_n or_o comfort_v thereby_o how_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n be_v divide_v for_o as_o the_o very_a truth_n say_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v quick_a and_o of_o great_a force_n more_o pierce_a than_o the_o two_o edge_a sword_n even_o reach_v out_o to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o spirit_n so_o that_o no_o division_n among_o man_n be_v so_o much_o to_o be_v marvel_v at_o as_o when_o that_o which_o be_v essential_o one_o and_o individeable_a shall_v be_v part_v in_o itself_o now_o before_o that_o this_o soul_n and_o spirit_n do_v leave_v our_o body_n we_o must_v consider_v and_o understand_v a_o other_o spirit_n a_o leage_v by_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o which_o the_o apostle_n do_v pray_v that_o it_o may_v remain_v in_o we_o sound_a and_o whole_a because_o that_o spirit_n do_v fly_v from_o that_o which_o be_v feign_v and_o remove_v itself_o from_o the_o thought_n which_o be_v wtout_fw-fr understanding_n therefore_o with_o continual_a meditation_n we_o shall_v exercise_v ourselves_o and_o consider_v our_o misery_n and_o want_n our_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n for_o we_o enter_v into_o this_o life_n with_o mourning_n and_o live_v in_o it_o with_o travel_n and_o must_v again_o put_v it_o of_o with_o pain_n and_o fear_n therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o think_v how_o short_a our_o life_n be_v how_o frail_a a_o life_n it_o be_v how_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v die_v and_o how_o uncertain_a the_o hour_n of_o death_n be_v let_v we_o consider_v with_o how_o many_o bitter_a grief_n life_n be_v mix_v if_o any_o thing_n be_v sweet_a and_o joyful_a in_o the_o way_n of_o this_o life_n fan_v on_o we_o how_o deceitful_a it_o be_v and_o to_o be_v suspect_v how_o unconstant_a and_o transitory_a it_o be_v whatsoever_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n bring_v forth_o whatsoever_o show_n or_o temporal_a bravery_n it_o promise_v on_o the_o other_o side_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o pleasant_a beauty_n and_o sweeten_v of_o our_o heavenly_a country_n let_v we_o take_v heed_n and_o well_o weigh_v from_o whence_o we_o be_v fall_v and_o where_o we_o lie_v what_o we_o have_v lose_v and_o what_o we_o find_v that_o on_o both_o part_n we_o may_v understand_v how_o much_o we_o ought_v to_o mourn_v and_o lament_v in_o this_o exile_n and_o banishment_n and_o then_o hereupon_o it_o be_v that_o solomon_n say_v he_o that_o set_v before_o he_o knowledge_n set_v before_o he_o sorrow_n because_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o a_o man_n know_v his_o evil_n by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o he_o have_v cause_n and_o aught_o to_o sigh_v and_o groan_v chap._n iii_o how_o man_n be_v make_v to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o creator_n the_o reasonable_a soul_n &_o belong_v to_o understanding_n be_v make_v
according_a to_o the_o image_n &_o likeness_n of_o god_n that_o it_o may_v know_v the_o creator_n by_o his_o image_n &_o love_v he_o because_o of_o his_o likeness_n for_o according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n it_o have_v reason_n and_o according_a to_o his_o likeness_n it_o have_v love_n or_o charity_n for_o as_o the_o creator_n which_o create_v man_n according_a to_o his_o own_o image_n be_v charity_n good_a and_o just_a patient_a &_o méek_v pure_a and_o pitiful_a with_o other_o notable_a and_o holy_a virtue_n read_v of_o he_o so_o a_o man_n be_v create_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v charity_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v good_a and_o just_a patient_a and_o meek_a pure_a and_o pitiful_a which_o virtue_n any_o man_n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o he_o have_v they_o in_o himself_o by_o so_o much_o the_o near_o he_o be_v to_o god_n and_o bear_v the_o great_a likeness_n of_o he_o his_o creator_n but_o if_o any_o man_n by_o the_o wrong_a way_n of_o vice_n and_o the_o crooked_a turn_n of_o evil_n do_v out_o of_o kind_n wander_v from_o this_o most_o noble_a likeness_n of_o his_o creator_n than_o it_o shall_v become_v of_o he_o as_o it_o be_v write_v a_o man_n when_o he_o be_v in_o honour_n do_v not_o understand_v etc._n etc._n for_o what_o great_a honour_n may_v there_o be_v to_o a_o man_n then_o to_o be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o creator_n and_o to_o be_v adorn_v with_o the_o same_o robe_n of_o virtue_n that_o he_o be_v of_o who_o it_o be_v read_v the_o lord_n be_v king_n and_o have_v put_v on_o glerious_a apparel_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v that_o he_o be_v glorify_v with_o all_o the_o shine_a of_o virtue_n and_o garnish_v with_o the_o honour_n of_o all_o goodness_n what_o great_a disgrace_n may_v there_o be_v to_o man_n or_o unhappy_a misery_n that_o this_o glory_n of_o his_o creator_n be_v lose_v he_o shall_v slide_v and_o fall_v into_o the_o deformity_n and_o unreasonable_a similitude_n of_o a_o bruit_n beast_n wherefore_o let_v every_o man_n more_o diligent_o have_v his_o mind_n fix_v into_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o first_o state_n and_o condition_n and_o acknowledge_v in_o himself_o the_o most_o worshippfull_a image_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o strive_v with_o himself_o to_o obtain_v the_o true_a honour_n of_o the_o divine_a likeness_n by_o the_o nobleness_n of_o good_a condition_n and_o manner_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n that_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v what_o he_o be_v than_o he_o may_v show_v himself_o like_v unto_o he_o that_o marvellous_o make_v he_o to_o his_o likeness_n in_o the_o first_o man_n and_o more_o marvelous_o renew_a he_o in_o the_o second_o chap._n four_o that_o the_o soul_n be_v no_o part_n of_o god_n the_o soul_n be_v no_o part_n of_o god_n the_o mutability_n into_o which_o it_o run_v prove_v that_o for_o god_n be_v immutable_a or_o unchangeable_a the_o soul_n be_v often_o change_v by_o reason_n of_o sin_n and_o sometime_o change_v by_o reason_n of_o pain_n and_o be_v damn_v become_v most_o miserable_a yet_o nothing_o may_v hurt_v it_o but_o when_o it_o depart_v from_o god_n it_o depart_v when_o it_o sin_v whereupon_o the_o miserable_a runagate_n from_o god_n be_v torment_v sever_v from_o one_o it_o be_v scatter_v into_o many_o thing_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o intemperance_n of_o it_o be_v make_v as_o it_o be_v sick_a and_o corrupt_v and_o be_v become_v discomfit_v and_o grieve_a therefore_o the_o bodily_a sense_n the_o memory_n be_v distemper_v or_o disturb_v be_v disquiet_a and_o heavy_a they_o be_v make_v feeble_a and_o dismay_v then_o the_o flesh_n do_v suffer_v then_o faint_n begin_v and_o violent_a death_n hover_v about_o sure_o a_o man_n turn_v from_o god_n by_o sin_v be_v froward_a and_o unfortunate_a because_o he_o disagrée_v with_o god_n be_v also_o at_o discord_n and_o discontent_n with_o himself_o and_o bring_v pain_n of_o himself_o into_o himself_o chap._n v._o that_o the_o soul_n be_v immortal_a a_o man_n consist_v of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v see_v with_o these_o bodily_a eye_n be_v make_v for_o the_o body_n the_o body_n for_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o soul_n for_o god_n that_o when_o the_o body_n return_v to_o the_o earth_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v take_v the_o spirit_n may_v return_v to_o god_n who_o give_v it_o the_o soul_n give_v life_n to_o the_o flesh_n when_o it_o come_v no_o other_o way_n then_o the_o sun_n give_v light_a to_o the_o day_n and_o it_o cause_v death_n when_o it_o depart_v yet_o death_n do_v not_o consume_v the_o body_n and_o soul_n once_o join_v together_o but_o part_v they_o until_o both_o of_o they_o come_v again_o to_o their_o first_o original_a or_o beginning_n and_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v think_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v consume_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o the_o gospel_n fear_v you_o not_o they_o say_v he_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o the_o soul_n they_o can_v kill_v chap._n vi_o of_o the_o love_n and_o friendship_n between_o the_o body_n and_o the_o soul_n wonderfull_n be_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o soul_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o the_o clay_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thus_o it_o be_v write_v god_n make_v man_n of_o the_o clay_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o breathe_v into_o his_o nostril_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n give_v to_o he_o sense_n and_o understanding_n that_o by_o sense_n he_o shall_v quicken_v the_o clay_n assotiate_v to_o he_o and_o by_o understanding_n he_o shall_v rule_v and_o govern_v it_o and_o by_o that_o understanding_n he_o shall_v enter_v inward_o into_o himself_o and_o behold_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o that_o by_o sense_n he_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o behold_v the_o work_n of_o his_o wisdom_n by_o understanding_n he_o have_v enlighten_v man_n inward_o and_o to_o sense_n he_o have_v abroad_o beautify_v and_o make_v thing_n so_o fair_a that_o man_n may_v find_v delight_n and_o recreation_n in_o both_o of_o they_o felicity_n inward_o and_o outward_o and_o abroad_o pleasure_n and_o gladness_n but_o because_o the_o outward_a good_a thing_n can_v endure_v long_o man_n be_v command_v to_o return_v from_o they_o to_o thing_n inward_a and_o from_o those_o inward_a thing_n to_o ascend_v to_o high_a matter_n for_o of_o so_o great_a a_o dignity_n be_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n that_o no_o good_a thing_n beside_o the_o chief_a good_a may_v suffice_v he_o it_o be_v very_o miraculous_a that_o such_o diverse_a &_o contrary_a thing_n one_o from_o the_o other_o may_v conjoin_v together_o in_o one_o neither_o less_o marvellous_a be_v it_o that_o the_o everlasting_a and_o live_a god_n have_v join_v himself_o to_o our_o mould_n and_o clay_n that_o god_n and_o clay_n shall_v be_v unite_v together_o so_o great_a a_o highness_n and_o so_o much_o baseness_n for_o nothing_o be_v high_a than_o god_n and_o nothing_o more_o base_a than_o slime_n and_o clay_n marvellous_a be_v the_o first_o conjunction_n and_o marvellous_a the_o second_o nor_o less_o marvellous_a shall_v the_o three_o be_v when_o man_n angel_n and_o god_n shall_v be_v one_o spirit_n for_o with_o the_o same_o goodness_n be_v man_n good_a with_o the_o which_o the_o angel_n be_v good_a and_o with_o that_o self_n goodness_n both_o and_o either_o of_o they_o be_v bless_v if_o so_o it_o be_v that_o both_o do_v desire_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o the_o same_o will_v and_o the_o same_o spirit_n for_o if_o god_n can_v join_v such_o a_o differ_v and_o unlike_a in_o nature_n as_o be_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o soul_n to_o be_v of_o one_o league_n confederacy_n and_o friendship_n no_o doubt_n it_o be_v as_o possible_a for_o he_o to_o exalt_v and_o extol_v a_o reasonable_a spirit_n to_o the_o partake_n of_o his_o glory_n which_o be_v bring_v low_o even_o to_o the_o company_n of_o a_o earthly_a body_n that_o the_o same_o body_n be_v gloryfy_v it_o may_v be_v to_o it_o a_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o burden_n yea_o even_o to_o the_o fellowship_n of_o those_o bless_a spirit_n which_o have_v continue_v still_o in_o their_o brightness_n and_o purity_n very_o certain_o the_o most_o high_a have_v create_v man_n to_o that_o purpose_n of_o his_o only_a and_o mere_a love_n without_o any_o necessity_n that_o he_o may_v become_v partner_n of_o his_o happiness_n if_o therefore_o so_o much_o joy_n and_o so_o great_a gladness_n be_v in_o this_o temporal_a life_n which_o consist_v by_o the_o presence_n and_o company_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o a_o corruptible_a body_n then_o how_o much_o more_o gladness_n and_o joy_n shall_v there_o be_v in_o the_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a life_n which_o consist_v by_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o a_o reasonable_a spirit_n