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but_o because_o our_o mean_n be_v of_o diverse_a kind_n we_o do_v also_o diversify_v the_o name_n of_o providence_n and_o say_v that_o there_o be_v one_o providence_n natural_a another_o supernatural_a and_o that_o this_o again_o be_v either_o general_n special_a or_o particular_a 5._o and_o because_o hereafter_o theotime_o i_o shall_v exhort_v you_o to_o join_v your_o will_n to_o god_n providence_n while_o i_o be_o in_o hand_n with_o this_o discourse_n i_o will_v tell_v you_o a_o word_n of_o natural_a providence_n god_n then_o willing_a to_o provide_v man_n of_o natural_a mean_n necessary_a for_o they_o to_o render_v glory_n to_o the_o divine_a bounty_n he_o produce_v in_o their_o behalf_n all_o the_o beast_n and_o plant_n and_o to_o provide_v for_o they_o also_o he_o produce_v variety_n of_o territory_n season_n fountain_n wind_n raine_n and_o as_o well_o for_o man_n as_o the_o other_a thing_n appertain_v unto_o he_o he_o create_v the_o element_n heaven_n and_o star_n ordain_v in_o 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perish_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o house_n keep_v himself_o all_o that_o day_n in_o a_o plain_a field_n to_o escape_v the_o destiny_n and_o stay_v close_o to_o it_o barehead_v a_o falcon_n who_o dare_v in_o the_o air_n hold_v in_o she_o beeke_v a_o tortoise_n espy_v his_o bald_a head_n and_o guess_v it_o have_v be_v the_o point_n of_o a_o rock_n let_v the_o shell_n fall_v right_a upon_o he_o and_o behold_v eschilus_n die_v in_o the_o broad_a field_n suppress_v with_o the_o house_n break_v with_o the_o shell_n this_o be_v doubtless_o a_o unexpected_a chance_n for_o he_o betake_v not_o himself_o to_o the_o field_n to_o die_v but_o to_o eschape_n death_n nor_o do_v the_o fanlcon_n dream_n of_o crack_v a_o poet_n crown_n but_o the_o crown_n and_o shell_n of_o the_o tortoise_n to_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o meat_n within_o yet_o it_o chance_v to_o the_o contrary_a for_o the_o tortoise_n remain_v safe_a and_o the_o poor_a eschilus_n be_v slay_v according_a to_o we_o this_o chance_n be_v unexpected_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o divine_a providence_n which_o look_v from_o above_o and_o see_v the_o concourse_n of_o cause_n it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n punish_v the_o superstition_n of_o the_o man_n old_a iosep_n adventur_n be_v admirable_a for_o variety_n and_o for_o their_o passage_n betwixt_o two_o extremes_n his_o brethren_n who_o to_o extinguish_v he_o have_v sell_v he_o be_v amaze_v to_o see_v he_o become_v viceroy_n and_o be_v mighty_a apprehensive_a that_o he_o remain_v sensible_a of_o the_o wrong_n they_o have_v do_v he_o but_o no_o say_v he_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o by_o your_o plot_n that_o i_o be_v send_v hither_o as_o by_o the_o divine_a providence_n you_o have_v wicked_a design_n against_o i_o but_o god_n turn_v all_o to_o good_a do_v you_o mark_v theotime_o the_o world_n will_v have_v term_v this_o fortune_n or_o doubtful_a event_n which_o joseph_n call_v a_o project_n of_o the_o sovereign_a providence_n which_o turn_v and_o reduce_v all_o to_o his_o service_n the_o like_v it_o be_v of_o all_o thing_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o world_n yea_o even_o of_o monster_n the_o birth_n of_o which_o make_v complete_a and_o perfect_a work_n more_o esteem_v beget_v admiration_n provoke_v discourse_n whence_o many_o wholesome_a thought_n proceed_v in_o fine_a they_o be_v to_o the_o world_n as_o shadow_n to_o picture_n which_o give_v a_o grace_n and_o seem_v even_o to_o raise_v the_o colour_n of_o the_o supernatural_a providence_n which_o god_n use_v towards_o reasonable_a creature_n chapter_n four_o 1._o all_o god_n work_n be_v ordain_v to_o man_n and_o angel_n salvation_n but_o see_v the_o order_n of_o his_o providence_n in_o this_o behalf_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o by_o the_o observation_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o ancient_n we_o be_v able_a to_o discover_v it_o and_o as_o our_o weakness_n permit_v we_o to_o speak_v of_o it_o 2._o god_n know_v from_o all_o eternity_n that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v a_o innumerable_a number_n of_o creature_n in_o diverse_a perfection_n and_o quality_n to_o who_o he_o may_v communicate_v himself_o and_o consider_v that_o among_o all_o the_o sort_n of_o communication_n there_o be_v none_o so_o excellent_a as_o to_o join_v himself_o to_o some_o create_a nature_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o the_o creature_n may_v be_v ingraff_v and_o implant_v in_o the_o divinity_n and_o become_v one_o only_a person_n with_o it_o his_o infinite_a bounty_n which_o of_o itself_o and_o by_o itself_o be_v carry_v towards_o a_o communication_n resolve_v and_o determine_v to_o communicate_v himself_o in_o this_o manner_n to_o the_o end_n that_o as_o eternal_o there_o be_v a_o essential_a communication_n in_o god_n by_o which_o the_o father_n do_v communicate_v all_o his_o infinite_a and_o indivisible_a divinity_n to_o the_o son_n in_o produce_v he_o and_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n together_o produce_v the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v communicate_v to_o he_o also_o their_o own_o indivisible_a deity_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n this_o sovereign_a sweetness_n be_v so_o perfect_o communicate_v without_o himself_o to_o a_o creature_n that_o the_o create_v and_o divine_a nature_n retain_v each_o of_o they_o their_o own_o propriety_n be_v notwithstanding_o so_o unite_v together_o that_o they_o be_v but_o one_o person_n 3._o now_o of_o all_o the_o creature_n which_o that_o sovereign_a omnipotency_n can_v produce_v he_o think_v good_a to_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o same_o humanity_n which_o afterward_o in_o effect_n be_v join_v to_o the_o person_n of_o god_n the_o son_n to_o which_o he_o determine_v that_o incomparable_a honour_n of_o the_o personal_a union_n to_o his_o divine_a majesty_n to_o the_o end_n that_o for_o all_o eternity_n it_o may_v enjoy_v by_o way_n of_o excellency_n the_o treasur_n of_o his_o infinite_a glory_n and_o have_v thus_o select_v for_o this_o happiness_n the_o sacred_a humanity_n of_o our_o saviour_n the_o supreme_a providence_n decree_v not_o to_o restrain_v his_o goodness_n to_o the_o only_a person_n of_o his_o well_o belove_a son_n but_o favourable_o to_o pour_v it_o out_o upon_o diverse_a other_o creature_n and_o in_o gross_a upon_o the_o innumerable_a number_n of_o thing_n which_o he_o can_v produce_v he_o make_v choice_n to_o create_v man_n and_o angel_n to_o accompagnie_fw-fr he_o son_n participate_v of_o his_o grace_n and_o glory_n adore_v and_o praise_v he_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o see_v that_o he_o can_v in_o diverse_a manner_n effect_v the_o humanity_n of_o his_o son_n make_v he_o true_a man_n as_o for_o example_n create_v he_o of_o nothing_o not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o even_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o body_n also_o either_o by_o form_v the_o body_n of_o some_o precedent_a matter_n as_o he_o do_v that_o of_o adam_n and_o eve_n or_o by_o way_n of_o
in_o the_o sanctvarie_n where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o animate_v the_o body_n of_o his_o church_n speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o head_n thereof_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o ostridg_n lay_v her_o egg_n upon_o the_o libyan_a shore_n but_o the_o sun_n alone_o do_v hatch_v her_o young_a one_o the_o doctor_n by_o their_o inquiry_n and_o discourse_n do_v propose_v truth_n but_o the_o only_a beam_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o justice_n give_v certainty_n and_o repose_v therein_o now_o to_o conclude_v theotime_o this_o assurance_n which_o man_n reason_n find_v in_o sublime_a thing_n and_o mystery_n of_o faith_n begin_v by_o a_o amorous_a sense_n of_o delight_n which_o the_o will_n receive_v from_o the_o beauty_n and_o sweetness_n of_o the_o propose_a truth_n so_o that_o faith_n do_v comprehend_v a_o beginning_n of_o love_n towards_o heavenly_a thing_n which_o our_o heart_n resent_v of_o the_o great_a feel_n of_o love_n which_o we_o receive_v by_o holy_a hope_n chapter_n xv._o 1._o as_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o sun_n beam_n at_o midday_n we_o hardly_o see_v the_o brightness_n till_o present_o we_o feel_v the_o heat_n so_o the_o light_n of_o faith_n have_v no_o soon_o spread_v the_o splendour_n of_o its_o verity_n in_o our_o understanding_n but_o incontinent_o our_o will_n perceive_v the_o holy_a heat_n of_o heavenly_a love_n faith_n make_v we_o know_v by_o a_o infallible_a certainty_n that_o god_n be_v that_o he_o be_v infinite_a in_o bounty_n that_o he_o can_v communicate_v himself_o unto_o we_o and_o not_o only_o that_o he_o can_v but_o that_o he_o will_v so_o that_o by_o a_o ineffable_a sweetness_n he_o have_v provide_v we_o of_o all_o thing_n requisite_a to_o obtain_v the_o happiness_n of_o eternal_a glory_n now_o we_o have_v a_o natural_a inclination_n to_o the_o sovereign_a good_a by_o reason_n of_o which_o our_o heart_n be_v touch_v with_o a_o certain_a inward_a gripe_a and_o a_o continual_a disquiet_n not_o be_v able_a to_o repose_v or_o cease_v to_o testify_v that_o it_o enjoy_v not_o its_o perfect_a satisfaction_n and_o solid_a contentment_n but_o when_o holy_a faith_n have_v represent_v unto_o our_o understanding_n this_o fair_a object_n of_o our_o natural_a inclination_n o_o good_a god_n theo_n what_o repose_n what_o pleasure_n how_o general_a a_o exultation_n possess_v our_o soul_n whereupon_o as_o be_v surprise_v at_o the_o aspect_n of_o so_o excellent_a a_o beauty_n in_o love_n she_o cry_v out_o o_o how_o fair_a thou_o be_v my_o wellbeloved_n o_o how_o fair_a thou_o be_v 2._o eliezer_n seek_v for_o a_o wife_n to_o his_o master_n abraham_n son_n how_o know_v he_o that_o she_o will_v appear_v fair_a and_o gracious_a in_o his_o eye_n as_o his_o desire_n be_v but_o when_o he_o have_v espy_v she_o at_o the_o fountain_n and_o see_v she_o so_o excellent_a in_o beauty_n and_o so_o perfect_o sweet_a and_o especial_o when_o he_o have_v obtain_v she_o he_o adore_v god_n and_o bless_v he_o with_o thanksgiving_n full_a of_o incomparable_a joy_n man_n heart_n tend_v to_o god_n by_o his_o natural_a inclination_n without_o discern_v well_o who_o he_o be_v but_o when_o he_o find_v he_o at_o the_o fountain_n of_o faith_n and_o see_v he_o so_o good_a fair_a sweet_a and_o gentle_a towards_o all_o and_o so_o prone_a as_o sovereign_a good_a to_o bestow_v himself_o upon_o all_o which_o desire_v he_o o_o god_n what_o contentment_n and_o what_o sacred_a motion_n have_v the_o soul_n to_o unite_v herself_o for_o ever_o to_o this_o bounty_n so_o sovereign_o amiable_a i_o have_v find_v say_v the_o soul_n thus_o inspire_v i_o have_v find_v that_o which_o my_o heart_n desire_v and_o now_o i_o be_o at_o repose_n and_o as_o jacob_n have_v see_v the_o fair_a rachel_n after_o he_o have_v holy_o kiss_v she_o melt_v into_o treare_n of_o joy_n for_o the_o good_a he_o apprehend_v in_o meeting_n with_o so_o desire_a a_o object_n so_o our_o poor_a heart_n have_v find_v out_o god_n and_o receive_v of_o he_o the_o first_o kiss_n of_o holy_a faith_n it_o dissolve_v fourthwith_o into_o the_o delight_n of_o love_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o infinite_a good_a which_o it_o present_o espy_v in_o that_o sovereign_a beauty_n 3._o we_o sometime_o experience_n in_o ourselves_o certain_a unexpected_a delight_n without_o any_o apparent_a cause_n and_o these_o be_v diverse_a time_n presage_v of_o some_o great_a joy_n whence_o many_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o our_o good_a angel_n foreseeing_a the_o good_a which_o shall_v arrive_v unto_o we_o give_v we_o by_o this_o mean_v a_o foretaste_n thereof_o as_o contrariwise_o he_o strike_v into_o we_o with_o a_o certain_a fear_n and_o dread_n among_o unknowen_a danger_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v move_v to_o invoke_v god_n assistance_n and_o stand_v upon_o our_o guard_n now_o when_o the_o presage_v good_a arrive_v we_o receive_v it_o with_o open_a breast_n and_o reflect_v upon_o the_o content_a we_o forme_o taste_v without_o know_v the_o cause_n we_o only_o then_o begin_v to_o perceive_v that_o it_o be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o the_o hap_v we_o now_o enjoy_v even_o so_o my_o dear_a theo_n our_o heart_n have_v have_v for_o so_o long_a a_o time_n a_o inclination_n to_o its_o sovereign_a good_a know_v not_o to_o what_o end_n this_o motion_n tend_v but_o so_o soon_o as_o faith_n have_v set_v it_o at_o view_n than_o the_o heart_n do_v clear_o discern_v that_o it_o be_v that_o which_o his_o soul_n covet_v his_o understanding_n search_v and_o his_o inclination_n aim_v at_o certain_o whether_o we_o wake_v or_o sleep_v our_o soul_n tend_v towards_o the_o sovereign_a good_a but_o what_o be_v this_o sovereign_a good_a we_o be_v like_a to_o these_o good_a athenian_n who_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o true_a god_n albeit_o unknowen_a unto_o they_o till_o the_o great_a s._n paul_n teach_v they_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o for_o so_o our_o heart_n by_o a_o deep_a and_o secret_a instinct_n in_o all_o his_o action_n do_v tend_v to_o and_o pretend_v felicity_n pursue_v it_o here_o and_o there_o as_o it_o be_v by_o grope_v without_o know_v either_o where_o it_o reside_v or_o in_o what_o it_o consist_v till_o faith_n show_v and_o describ_n the_o infinite_a mystery_n thereof_o but_o then_o have_v find_v the_o treasure_n he_o seek_v for_o ah_o what_o contentment_n find_v this_o poor_a humane_a heart_n what_o joy_n what_o complacence_n of_o love_n o_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o he_o who_o my_o heart_n seek_v for_o without_o know_v he_o o_o how_o i_o be_v ignorant_a to_o what_o my_o pretension_n do_v tend_v while_o nothing_o of_o that_o which_o i_o pretend_v can_v content_v i_o because_o i_o know_v not_o indeed_o what_o i_o pretend_v i_o pretend_v to_o love_v yet_o know_v not_o upon_o what_o to_o place_v my_o affection_n and_o therefore_o my_o pretention_n not_o find_v its_o true_a love_n my_o love_n remain_v always_o in_o a_o true_a yet_o unknowen_a pretention_n i_o have_v indeed_o sufficient_a touch_n of_o love_n to_o make_v i_o pretend_v but_o not_o sense_n enough_o of_o the_o bounty_n which_o i_o be_v to_o love_v to_o exercise_v love_n how_o love_n be_v practise_v in_o hope_n chapter_n xvi_o 1._o man_n understanding_n be_v convenient_o apply_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o that_o which_o faith_n represent_v touch_v its_o sovereign_a good_a present_o upon_o it_o the_o will_n conceive_v a_o extreme_a delight_n in_o this_o divine_a object_n which_o then_o be_v absent_a beget_v a_o ardent_a desire_n of_o its_o presence_n whence_o the_o soul_n holy_o cry_v out_o let_v he_o kiss_v i_o with_o a_o kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n to_o god_n it_o be_v i_o do_v aspire_v god_n be_v all_o my_o heart_n desire_v and_o as_o the_o unhood_v hawk_n have_v get_v she_o pray_v at_o view_n do_v sudden_o launch_v herself_o upon_o the_o wing_n and_o be_v hold_v in_o her_o leash_n struggle_v upon_o the_o hand_n with_o extreme_a ardout_n so_o faith_n have_v draw_v the_o veil_n of_o ignorance_n and_o make_v we_o see_v our_o sovereign_a good_a of_o which_o nevertheless_o we_o can_v yet_o be_v possess_v retain_v by_o the_o condition_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n alas_o theo_n we_o then_o desire_v it_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o long_a time_n chase_v hart_n in_o pant_a flight_n oppress_v it_o do_v not_o the_o flood_n so_o much_o desire_v as_o our_o poor_a heart_n distress_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n aspire_v our_o sickly_a heart_n bring_v out_o desire_v that_o still_o augment_v and_o cry_v alas_o when_o shall_v it_o be_v o_o god_n of_o host_n omnipotent_a that_o we_o thy_o face_n shall_v set_v this_o desire_n be_v just_a theo_n for_o who_o will_v not_o desire_v so_o desirable_a a_o good_a but_o this_o desire_n will_v be_v unprofitable_a yea_o will_v be_v a_o continual_a torment_n to_o our_o heart_n if_o we_o have_v not_o assurance_n that_o we_o shall_v at_o length_n satiate_v it_o
and_o perfection_n not_o unlike_a unto_o bee_n who_o have_v their_o extraction_n from_o honey_n have_v also_o their_o food_n from_o it_o 2._o wherefore_o like_a as_o pearl_n be_v not_o only_o breed_v of_o dew_n but_o feed_v also_o with_o it_o the_o mother-pearl_n to_o this_o end_n open_v their_o shell_n towards_o heaven_n to_o beg_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o drop_n which_o the_o fresh_a air_n make_v fall_v at_o the_o break_n of_o the_o day_n so_o we_o have_v receive_v faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n of_o the_o heavenly_a bounty_n we_o ought_v always_o to_o turn_v and_o bend_v our_o heart_n thitherwards_o thence_o to_o obtain_v the_o continuation_n and_o augmentation_n of_o the_o same_o virtue_n o_o lord_n do_v the_o holy_a church_n our_o mother_n teach_v we_o to_o say_v give_v we_o the_o increase_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n and_o it_o be_v do_v in_o imitation_n of_o those_o that_o say_v to_o our_o saviour_n lord_n increase_n faith_n in_o we_o and_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o s._n paul_n who_o assure_v we_o that_o god_n only_o be_v able_a to_o make_v all_o grace_n abound_v in_o us._n 3._o it_o be_v god_n therefore_o that_o give_v this_o increase_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o employment_n which_o we_o make_v of_o his_o grace_n as_o it_o be_v write_v to_o he_o who_o have_v that_o be_v who_o do_v employ_v the_o favour_n receive_v more_o shall_v be_v give_v and_o he_o shall_v abound_v thus_o be_v our_o saviour_n exhortation_n practise_v heap_v up_o treasur_n in_o heaven_n as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o your_o precedent_n good_a work_n add_v still_o new_a one_o for_o fast_v and_o alm_n deed_n be_v the_o piece_n whereof_o your_o treasur_n be_v to_o consist_v now_o as_o among_o the_o treasur_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o poor_a widow_n mite_n be_v much_o esteem_v and_o as_o indeed_o by_o the_o addition_n of_o many_o little_a piece_n the_o treasur_n wax_v great_a and_o a_o great_a value_n be_v set_v upon_o they_o so_o the_o least_o of_o little_a good_a 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which_o this_o sovereign_a sweetness_n work_n be_v in_o she_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n say_v thus_o if_o any_o say_v that_o justice_n receive_v be_v not_o conserve_v yea_o that_o it_o be_v not_o augment_v by_o good_a work_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o that_o work_n be_v only_o the_o fruit_n and_o sign_n of_o justification_n acquire_v and_o not_o the_o cause_n of_o its_o increase_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v do_v you_o mark_v theo_n how_o justification_n wrought_v by_o charity_n be_v augment_v by_o good_a work_n and_o which_o be_v to_o be_v note_v by_o good_a work_n without_o exception_n for_o as_o s._n bernard_n say_v excellent_o well_o upon_o another_o passage_n nothing_o be_v except_v or_o nothing_o be_v distinguish_v the_o council_n speak_v of_o good_a work_n indistinct_o and_o without_o reservation_n yet_o give_v to_o understand_v that_o not_o only_o the_o great_a and_o fervent_a but_o also_o the_o little_a and_o faint_a work_n do_v cause_n the_o increase_n of_o charity_n but_o the_o great_a one_o in_o a_o great_a manner_n the_o little_a one_o in_o a_o lesser_a 6._o such_o be_v the_o love_n which_o god_n bear_v to_o our_o soul_n such_o his_o desire_n to_o make_v we_o increase_v in_o the_o love_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o he_o the_o divine_a sweetness_n render_v all_o thing_n profitable_a unto_o we_o take_v all_o to_o our_o advantage_n and_o turn_v all_o our_o endeavour_n though_o never_o so_o faint_a and_o of_o low_a condition_n to_o our_o gain_n 7._o in_o the_o commerce_n of_o moral_a virtue_n little_a work_n bring_v no_o increase_n to_o the_o virtue_n whence_o they_o proceed_v but_o contrariwise_o if_o they_o be_v very_o little_a do_v impair_v it_o for_o a_o great_a liberality_n do_v perish_v while_o she_o be_v busy_v in_o bestow_v thing_n of_o small_a value_n and_o of_o liberality_n become_v niggardnesse_n but_o in_o the_o traffic_n of_o virtue_n which_o issue_n from_o god_n mercy_n and_o especial_o from_o charity_n every_o work_n return_v profit_n nor_o be_v it_o strange_a that_o sacred_a love_n as_o king_n of_o virtue_n have_v nothing_o either_o great_a or_o small_a which_o be_v not_o amiable_a since_o the_o balm_n tree_n prince_n of_o sweet_a tree_n bear_v neither_o bark_n nor_o leaf_n that_o be_v not_o odoriferous_a and_o what_o can_v love_n bring_v four_o that_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o love_n or_o do_v not_o tend_v to_o love_v how_o a_o soul_n in_o charity_n make_v progress_n in_o it_o chapter_n iii_o 1._o let_v we_o make_v use_v of_o a_o parabole_n theo_n see_v it_o be_v a_o method_n that_o please_v the_o sovereign_a master_n of_o love_n which_o we_o be_v to_o teach_v a_o great_a and_o brave_a king_n have_v espouse_v a_o most_o amiable_a young_a princess_n and_o have_v on_o a_o certain_a day_n lead_v she_o into_o his_o secret_a closet_n there_o to_o converse_v with_o she_o more_o at_o his_o pleasure_n after_o some_o discourse_n he_o see_v she_o by_o a_o certain_a sudden_a accident_n fall_v down_o as_o dead_a at_o 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her_o temple_n and_o about_o her_o heart_n he_o make_v her_o return_n to_o herself_o and_o sense_n again_o that_o do_v he_o help_v she_o up_o soft_o and_o by_o virtue_n of_o remedy_n do_v so_o strengthen_v and_o bring_v she_o to_o life_n that_o she_o begin_v to_o stand_v and_o walk_v fair_o with_o he_o but_o in_o no_o sort_n without_o his_o help_n for_o he_o go_v assist_v and_o sustain_v she_o under_o the_o arm_n till_o at_o length_n he_o lay_v to_o her_o heart_n a_o epetheme_n so_o precious_a and_o of_o so_o great_a virtue_n that_o find_v herself_o entire_o restore_v to_o her_o wont_a health_n she_o walk_v all_o alone_a her_o dear_a spouse_n not_o now_o surtaien_v she_o so_o much_o but_o only_o hold_v her_o right_a hand_n soft_o
of_o paula_n and_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o thousand_o sundry_a kind_n of_o assistance_n according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o adventur_n of_o their_o pilgrimage_n and_o the_o sharpness_n of_o it_o 4._o howbeit_o perseverance_n be_v a_o gift_n the_o most_o to_o be_v desire_v of_o any_o thing_n we_o can_v hope_v for_o in_o this_o life_n and_o which_o as_o he_o council_n of_o trent_n say_v we_o can_v have_v but_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n who_o only_o can_v assure_v he_o that_o stand_v and_o help_v he_o up_o that_o fall_n wherefore_o we_o must_v incessant_o demand_v it_o make_v use_n of_o the_o mean_n which_o our_o saviour_n have_v teach_v we_o to_o the_o obtain_n of_o it_o prayer_n fast_v alm_n deed_n frequent_v the_o sacrament_n conversation_n with_o the_o good_a the_o hear_n and_o read_v of_o pious_a lesson_n 5._o now_o since_o the_o gift_n of_o prayer_n and_o devotion_n be_v liberal_o grant_v to_o all_o thar_z free_o do_v consent_n to_o divine_a inspiration_n 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he_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o smirna_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n be_v diligent_a and_o remain_v in_o faith_n labour_v courageous_o and_o comfort_v yourselves_o do_v all_o your_o work_n in_o charity_n run_v so_o that_o you_o may_v obtain_v the_o prize_n we_o must_v eftsonne_n with_o the_o great_a king_n demand_v of_o god_n the_o heavenly_a gift_n of_o perseverance_n and_o hope_v that_o he_o will_v grant_v it_o us._n do_v not_o permit_v thy_o servant_n be_v fall_n o_o lord_n my_o only_a hope_n my_o all_z in_o th-winter_n of_o this_o mortal_a day_n but_o when_o untired_a time_n shall_v hazel_n to_o render_v back_o to_o th'earth_n the_o waste_n of_o what_o i_o be_v be_v thou_o my_o stay_n that_o the_o happiness_n to_o die_v in_o heavenly_a charity_n be_v a_o special_a gift_n of_o god_n chapter_n v._o 1._o when_o the_o heavenly_a king_n have_v bring_v the_o soul_n which_o he_o love_v to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n he_o do_v not_o cease_v to_o assist_v she_o also_o in_o her_o bless_a departure_n by_o which_o he_o draw_v she_o to_o the_o marriage_n bed_n of_o eternal_a glory_n which_o be_v the_o delicious_a fruit_n of_o holy_a perseverance_n and_o then_o dear_a theo_n this_o soul_n whole_o ravish_v with_o the_o love_n of_o her_o wellbeloved_n put_v before_o her_o eye_n the_o multitude_n of_o favour_n and_o succour_n wherewith_o she_o be_v prevent_v and_o help_v while_o she_o be_v yet_o in_o her_o pilgrimage_n she_o do_v incessant_o kiss_v this_o sweet_a help_a hand_n which_o conduct_v draw_v and_o support_v she_o in_o the_o way_n and_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v of_o this_o divine_a saviour_n that_o she_o hold_v her_o felicity_n see_v he_o have_v do_v for_o she_o all_o that_o the_o patriarch_n jacob_n wish_v for_o his_o journey_n at_o such_o time_n as_o he_o see_v the_o ladder_n to_o heaven_n o_o lord_n say_v she_o then_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o and_o guide_v i_o in_o the_o way_n by_o which_o i_o come_v thou_o f_v i_o with_o the_o 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thought_n he_o judge_v it_o not_o fit_a to_o communicate_v his_o favour_n and_o mercy_n 6._o we_o see_v sometime_o twin_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v bear_v alive_a and_o receive_v baptism_n the_o other_o in_o his_o birth_n loose_v his_o temporal_a life_n before_o he_o be_v regenerate_v to_o the_o eternal_a and_o consequent_o the_o one_o be_v heir_n of_o heaven_n the_o other_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o inheritance_n now_o why_o do_v the_o divine_a providence_n follow_v like_o birth_n with_o so_o different_a effect_n very_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o ordinary_o god_n proâ—idence_n do_v not_o violate_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n so_o that_o one_o of_o these_o twin_n be_v strong_a and_o the_o other_o too_o feeble_a to_o support_v the_o travel_n of_o his_o delivery_n he_o die_v before_o he_o can_v be_v baptize_v the_o other_a live_v while_o the_o divine_a providence_n will_v not_o stop_v the_o course_n of_o natural_a thing_n which_o in_o this_o occurrence_n may_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o one_o be_v deprive_v of_o bapptisme_n and_o true_o this_o be_v a_o solid_a answer_n but_o follow_v the_o advice_n of_o divine_a s._n paul_n and_o s._n augustine_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o busy_v our_o thought_n in_o this_o consideration_n which_o though_o it_o be_v good_a yet_o do_v it_o in_o no_o respect_n enter_v into_o comparison_n with_o many_o other_o which_o god_n have_v reserve_v and_o will_v show_v we_o in_o heaven_n then_o say_v s._n augustine_n the_o secreet_a shall_v end_v why_o rather_o the_o one_o then_o the_o other_a be_v christen_v the_o cause_n of_o both_o be_v equal_a and_o why_o miracle_n be_v not_o do_v among_o those_o who_o in_o case_n they_o have_v be_v do_v have_v be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n and_o be_v do_v among_o such_o as_o be_v not_o
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i_o from_o he_o thus_o be_v the_o holy_a ecstasy_n of_o true_a love_n practise_v while_o we_o live_v not_o according_a to_o humane_a reason_n and_o bent_n but_o above_o they_o follow_v the_o inspiration_n and_o instinct_n of_o the_o heavenly_a saviour_n of_o our_o soul_n of_o the_o supreme_a effect_n of_o affective_a love_n which_o be_v the_o death_n of_o lover_n and_o first_o of_o such_o as_o die_v in_o love_n chapter_n ix_o 1._o love_n be_v strong_a as_o death_n death_n do_v separate_v the_o soul_n of_o he_o that_o die_v from_o the_o body_n and_o from_o all_o earthly_a thing_n sacred_a love_n do_v separate_v the_o lover_n soul_n from_o the_o body_n and_o all_o earthly_a thing_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o other_o difference_n save_v that_o death_n do_v that_o in_o effect_n which_o love_v ordinary_o do_v only_o in_o affection_n i_o say_v ordinary_o theo_n because_o holy_a love_n be_v sometime_o so_o violent_a that_o even_o in_o effect_n it_o cause_v a_o separation_n betwixt_o the_o 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