ng_z pag._n 121_o chap._n 29._o a_o m_o dita_fw-la ion_n of_o the_o 9_o and_o 10._o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o house_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o pag._n 122_o chap_n 30._o the_o decaloge_n be_v a_o branch_n spring_v out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n a_o canticle_n of_o the_o decaloge_n pag._n 124_o chap._n 31._o of_o the_o evangelicall_a counsel_n of_o grace_n gratuite_o and_o make_v grateful_a and_o of_o the_o effect_n thereof_o pag._n 127_o chap._n 32._o the_o 4._o and_o 5._o point_n of_o the_o precedent_a meditation_n the_o 7_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o 8._o beatitude_n pag._n 131_o chap._n 33._o the_o counsel_n do_v facilitate_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n pag._n 134_o chap._n 34._o a_o meditation_n of_o good_a work_n pag._n 134_o chap_n 35._o instruction_n remarkable_a for_o good_a work_n pag._n 137_o a_o canticle_n upon_o good_a work_n pag._n 139_o chap._n 36._o a_o meditation_n of_o sinne._n pag._n 139_o chap._n 37._o of_o the_o 7._o capital_a sin_n common_o call_v mortal_a and_o of_o their_o branch_n pag._n 143_o chap_n 38._o of_o the_o 1._o sin_n which_o be_v that_o of_o angel_n and_o of_o the_o 2._o which_o 〈◊〉_d adam_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o effect_n of_o â—â—em_n &_o of_o sin_n which_o every_o man_n compare_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—â—eth_v the_o thâ—rd_n sort_n pag._n 144_o chap._n 39_o effect_n of_o sin_n and_o diverse_a punishment_n pag._n 147_o chap._n 40._o a_o meditation_n of_o death_n the_o first_o effect_n of_o sin_n p._n 148_o chap._n 41._o diverse_a sentence_n of_o death_n pag._n 150_o chap._n 42._o a_o medit_n of_o judgement_n particular_a &_o general_a p._n 151_o chap._n 43._o the_o separation_n of_o the_o good_a from_o the_o wicked_a after_o judgement_n pag._n 154_o chap._n 44._o a_o meditation_n of_o hell_n pag._n 154_o chap._n 45._o other_o meditation_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o damn_a p._n 157_o cha._n 46._o of_o general_a confession_n &_o the_o part_n of_o penance_n p._n 158_o chap._n 47._o prayer_n &_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n and_o the_o b._n v._o p._n 161_o a_o canticle_n to_o the_o glorious_a virgin_n pag._n 162_o chap._n 48._o of_o choose_v a_o good_a ghostly_a father_n or_o confessor_n p._n 163_o chap._n 49._o of_o the_o examen_fw-la before_o confession_n pag._n 164_o chap._n 50_o how_o to_o examine_v our_o conscience_n before_o confession_n p._n 164_o chap._n 51._o a_o prayer_n to_o say_v before_o confession_n pag._n 166_o chap._n 52._o the_o order_n we_o must_v keep_v in_o confession_n pag._n 167_o chap._n 53._o a_o prayer_n to_o say_v after_o confession_n pag._n 167_o the_o pilgrim_n abide_v at_o loreto_n chap._n 1._o a_o meditation_n upâ—n_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n pag._n 169_o chap._n 2._o the_o first_o point_n of_o three_o figure_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n pag._n 170_o chap._n 3._o the_o second_o point_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n pag._n 171_o chap._n 4._o the_o three_o point_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o holy_a sacr._n p._n 172_o chap._n 5_o a_o speech_n to_o god_n and_o thanksgiving_n pag._n 173_o chap._n 6._o how_o to_o hear_v mass_n pag._n 174_o chap._n 7._o how_o a_o christian_n shall_v behave_v himself_o in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o mass_n pag._n 176_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o communion_n pag._n 179_o chap._n 9_o a_o prayer_n before_o receive_v pag_n 1â—9_n chap._n 10._o a_o prayer_n after_o receive_v pag._n 180_o chap._n 11._o how_o to_o hear_v a_o sermon_n pag._n 181_o chap._n 12._o exercise_n of_o devotion_n pag._n 184_o chap_n 13._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o b._n vir._n p._n 185_o cha._n 14._o of_o the_o purity_n of_o christian_a action_n in_o their_o intention_n p._n 188_o chap._n 15._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n pag._n 189_o chap._n 16._o of_o the_o b._n virgin_n ancestor_n and_o of_o the_o vanity_n of_o worldly_a greatness_n pag._n 192._o chap._n 17._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o presentation_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n in_o the_o temple_n pag._n 193_o chap._n 18._o the_o three_o point_n of_o the_o meditation_n of_o virgin_n and_o man_n consecrate_v to_o almighty_a god_n pag._n 195_o chap._n 19_o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o espousal_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n with_o s._n joseph_n pag._n 199_o chap._n 20._o the_o second_o point_n of_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o marriage_n between_o the_o b._n virgin_n and_o s._n joseph_n pag._n 201_o chap._n 21._o of_o the_o rare_a virtue_n of_o s._n joseph_n pag._n 205_o chap._n 22._o of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o mankind_n when_o this_o happen_v pag._n 207_o chap._n 23._o the_o three_o point_n of_o the_o meditation_n the_o desire_n of_o the_o saint_n dead_a and_o live_a of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n pag._n 210_o chap._n 24._o of_o the_o annunciation_n make_v to_o the_o b._n virgin_n by_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n pag._n 212_o chap._n 25._o how_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n pag._n 216_o chap._n 26._o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o incarnation_n pag._n 218_o chap._n 27._o of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o mystery_n p._n 220_o chap._n 28._o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o mystery_n pag._n 221_o chap._n 29._o of_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n pag._n 222_o chap._n 30._o of_o the_o canticle_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n magnificat_fw-la pag._n 225_o chap._n 31._o what_o the_o b._n v._o do_v in_o the_o house_n of_o s._n elizabeth_n p._n 228_o chap._n 32._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o our_o saviour_n p._n 229_o chap._n 33._o our_o saviour_n encounter_v and_o overcome_v vice_n in_o his_o infancy_n pag._n 232_o chap._n 34._o of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n pag._n 234_o chap._n 35._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o adoration_n of_o the_o three_o king_n pag._n 238_o chap._n 63._o a_o demonstration_n of_o the_o power_n of_o jesus_n in_o the_o adoration_n of_o the_o king_n pag._n 240_o chap._n 37._o of_o the_o return_n of_o the_o three_o king_n pag._n 242_o chap._n 38._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o presentation_n of_o jesus_n in_o the_o temple_n pag._n 243_o chap._n 39_o ceremony_n and_o feast_n institute_v for_o man_n to_o acknowledge_v original_a sin_n the_o root_n of_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o mankind_n pag._n 245_o chap._n 40._o of_o the_o canticle_n nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la pag._n 247_o chap._n 41._o the_o pilgrim_n prayer_n at_o his_o departure_n from_o loreto_n pag._n 250_o chap._n 42._o how_o the_o pilgrim_n depart_v from_o loreto_n pag._n 253_o the_o return_n of_o the_o pilgrim_n of_o loreto_n chap._n 1._o the_o first_o day_n of_o his_o return_n pag._n 254._o chap._n 2._o meditation_n upon_o the_o flight_n of_o our_o saviour_n into_o egypt_n together_o with_o his_o glorious_a mother_n and_o joseph_n p._n 256_o chap_n 3._o 1._o the_o fountain_n of_o bee_n 2._o a_o dinner_n and_o meeting_n 3._o presage_n of_o eloquence_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o bee_n observe_v fifty_o year_n by_o aristomachus_n 4._o the_o wonder_n of_o our_o saviour_n go_v into_o ae_n ypt_n 5._o the_o tree_n persis_n adore_v he_o 6._o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n overthrow_v 261._o chap._n 4._o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o pilgrim_n at_o the_o farme-house_n 1._o table_n of_o loreto_n and_o of_o the_o flight_n of_o our_o saviour_n into_o egypt_n 2._o the_o ship_n of_o the_o ragusian_o deliver_v 3._o two_o capuchin_n and_o three_o country_n man_n a_o supper_n 4._o three_o slave_n 5._o one_o of_o provence_n the_o b._n virgin_n star_n of_o the_o sea_n 6._o the_o practice_n of_o the_o examen_fw-la of_o conscience_n p._n 269_o chap_n 5._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o history_n of_o little_a jesus_n lose_v &_o find_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o doctor_n in_o the_o temple_n pag._n 2â—9_n chap._n 6._o 1._o our_o saviour_n manifest_v not_o himself_o until_o 12._o year_n 2._o theodosius_n find_v 3._o carry_v away_o by_o the_o bandite_n 4_o make_a prisoner_n with_o lazarus_n and_o vincent_n 5._o the_o plea_n and_o answer_n of_o lazarus_n 6._o all_o three_o deliver_v pag._n 283_o chap._n 7._o 1._o theodosius_n take_v again_o his_o pilgrim_n weed_n 2._o recount_v his_o fortune_n 3._o the_o conversion_n of_o tristram_n 4._o how_o he_o spread_v a_o occasion_n to_o save_v himself_o 5._o of_o the_o bandite_n who_o leave_v their_o sort_n 6._o theodosius_n escape_v out_o of_o their_o company_n pag._n 293_o chap._n 8._o a_o meditat_fw-la of_o the_o youth_n and_o dwell_n of_o jesus_n chriâ—t_n &_o his_o mother_n and_o s._n joseph_n in_o nazareth_n pag._n 303_o chap._n 9_o 1._o a_o discourse_n with_o two_o
plague_n to_o the_o family_n of_o man_n and_o have_v mark_v they_o all_o with_o her_o infernal_a brood_n &_o her_o malignity_n be_v so_o great_a and_o strong_a that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o eternity_n of_o punishment_n to_o chastise_v it_o the_o infection_n so_o deadly_a that_o the_o quicken_a and_o life-giving_a blood_n be_v necessary_a to_o cleanse_v it_o o_o mortal_a man_n whereof_o think_v you_o when_o you_o do_v the_o work_n of_o death_n where_o be_v your_o memory_n not_o remember_v what_o be_v pass_v where_o be_v your_o providence_n not_o regard_v what_o be_v to_o come_v where_o be_v your_o hart_n and_o wit_n yield_v your_o love_n to_o so_o monstrous_a and_o detestable_a a_o enemy_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n make_v man_n for_o my_o sin_n crucify_v for_o my_o sin_n and_o raise_v again_o for_o my_o justice_n pardon_v i_o my_o sin_n which_o be_v too_o great_a to_o be_v pardon_v be_v not_o thy_o mercy_n infinite_a and_o by_o the_o same_o mercy_n keep_v i_o from_o offend_v thou_o any_o more_o give_v i_o tear_n to_o bewail_v those_o i_o have_v commit_v &_o force_n to_o forbear_v hereafter_o both_o which_o gift_n be_v worthy_a of_o thou_o and_o both_o most_o necessary_a to_o i_o o_o bless_a virgin_n yet_o again_o virgin_n to_o the_o b._n virgin_n now_o &_o always_o be_v my_o advocate_n it_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o thy_o son_n that_o i_o may_v obtain_v my_o suit_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o thy_o poor_a and_o devote_a pilgrim_n the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o seaventeenth_o day_n journey_n the_o effect_n of_o s_n nne_n and_o diverse_a pain_n chap._n thirty-nine_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v employ_v his_o hour_n to_o ruminate_v and_o repeat_v some_o particular_a effect_n of_o sin_n the_o better_a to_o know_v and_o detest_v it_o he_o shall_v see_v how_o it_o make_v the_o chief_a angel_n so_o impudent_a and_o wicked_a devil_n the_o first_o exploit_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o with_o the_o first_o use_n of_o his_o language_n he_o dare_v accuse_v his_o creator_n of_o envy_n and_o malice_n in_o that_o he_o have_v forbid_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a to_o adam_n and_o eve_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v like_o god_n carry_v under_o the_o colour_n of_o this_o blasphemous_a calumniation_n 3._o gen._n 3._o that_o poison_a â—art_n wherewith_o he_o strike_v to_o death_n this_o poor_a ill_n advise_v woman_n and_o by_o she_o her_o husband_n adam_n &_o by_o he_o all_o mankind_n he_o shall_v cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o the_o envy_n of_o cain_n 7.21_o gen._n 7.21_o which_o make_v he_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o imbrue_v the_o earth_n with_o his_o brother_n blood_n to_o the_o dissolution_n of_o all_o mortal_a man_n together_o bury_v in_o the_o revenge_a wave_n of_o the_o universal_a deluge_n to_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o babylonian_n build_v against_o heaven_n to_o their_o own_o confusion_n the_o impurity_n of_o the_o five_o sin_v city_n drown_v in_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n the_o avarice_n of_o giezi_n 16.19_o gen._n 11.4_o gen._n 19.25_o 4._o peâ—_n 50._o watch_n 26_o luc._n 16.19_o and_o of_o judas_n to_o the_o riot_n of_o the_o rich_a glutton_n and_o other_o sinner_n and_o sin_n by_o the_o view_n whereof_o he_o shall_v conceive_v a_o immortal_a hatred_n and_o shall_v firm_o purpose_v to_o serve_v god_n withal_o his_o hart_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v without_o ever_o offend_v he_o never_o so_o little_a willing_o and_o towards_o night_n have_v make_v some_o particular_a prayer_n to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n he_o shall_v think_v of_o his_o lodging_n the_o eighteen_o day_n a_o meditation_n of_o death_n the_o first_o effect_n of_o sin_n chap._n xl._n profitable_a to_o who_o the_o remembrance_n of_o death_n be_v grievous_a &_o to_o who_o profitable_a there_o be_v nothing_o more_o unpleasant_a than_o the_o memory_n of_o death_n to_o they_o that_o do_v not_o live_v well_o nothing_o be_v more_o profitable_a to_o those_o that_o desire_v well_o to_o govern_v their_o action_n for_o to_o live_v and_o reign_v always_o and_o therefore_o the_o pilgrim_n shall_v help_v himself_o with_o the_o meditation_n of_o death_n very_o fit_o after_o that_o of_o sin_n the_o father_n of_o death_n this_o meditation_n shall_v have_v all_o his_o whole_a and_o entire_a part_n the_o prayer_n preparatory_a as_o always_o before_o the_o first_o preamble_n shall_v represent_v a_o man_n stretch_v on_o his_o bed_n in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n the_o second_o shall_v demand_v grace_n to_o reap_v particular_a profit_n of_o this_o exercise_n the_o first_o point_n shall_v set_v before_o my_o eye_n that_o decree_n and_o sentence_n of_o death_n give_v by_o the_o supreme_a judge_n on_o the_o person_n of_o our_o first_o father_n adam_n 3._o gen._n 3._o thou_o be_v dust_n and_o to_o dust_n thou_o shall_v return_v again_o and_o execute_v on_o the_o body_n of_o he_o &_o all_o that_o have_v come_v of_o he_o except_o enoch_n and_o elias_n who_o notwithstanding_o shall_v die_v also_o in_o their_o tyme._n and_o therefore_o s._n paul_n say_v it_o be_v ordain_v for_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v 9.17_o heb._n 9.17_o of_o this_o meditation_n he_o shall_v mark_v that_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o sure_a and_o certain_a then_o death_n so_o also_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o uncertain_a than_o the_o hour_n and_o manner_n thereof_o and_o the_o estate_n wherein_o it_o shall_v find_v the_o soul_n 9_o eccles_n 9_o whether_o in_o grace_n or_o in_o sin_n when_o it_o shall_v dislodge_v and_o remove_v from_o her_o body_n by_o which_o circumstance_n he_o must_v stir_v up_o himself_o to_o watch_v and_o seek_v all_o the_o mean_n and_o way_n he_o can_v to_o put_v himself_o in_o good_a order_n and_o preparation_n for_o fear_n of_o be_v surprise_v and_o take_v unaware_o by_o reason_n of_o such_o uncertainty_n the_o second_o shall_v be_v to_o consider_v the_o accident_n that_o do_v accompany_v this_o last_o conflict_n death_n the_o conflict_n of_o death_n as_o well_o in_o soul_n as_o in_o body_n the_o remembrance_n of_o thing_n pass_v the_o fear_n of_o that_o be_v to_o come_v the_o prickinge_n of_o grief_n and_o desire_n the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o fail_v of_o our_o sense_n and_o faculty_n the_o coldness_n of_o our_o member_n and_o the_o benumb_a of_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o dole_n and_o extreme_a anguish_n in_o the_o distress_n of_o death_n all_o which_o thing_n foresee_v will_v teach_v we_o what_o danger_n it_o be_v 25._o math._n 25._o to_o defer_v our_o preparation_n to_o the_o concurrence_n of_o so_o many_o calamity_n misery_n and_o infirmity_n and_o to_o go_v buy_v oil_n for_o our_o lamp_n damn_v what_o follow_v after_o death_n the_o soul_n save_v oâ—_n damn_v when_o it_o will_v be_v time_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o bridegroom_n chamber_n the_o three_o point_n shall_v meditate_v what_o follow_v incontinent_o after_o death_n which_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o soul_n either_o to_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n for_o she_o be_v either_o place_v among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v it_o by_o pass_v by_o if_o she_o need_v purgation_n oâ—_n present_o if_o she_o be_v clean_a to_o enter_v into_o heaven_n &_o reign_n there_o for_o ever_o or_o else_o carry_v away_o in_o company_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o hell_n there_o to_o suffer_v eternal_a torment_n if_o she_o leave_v the_o body_n seize_v with_o any_o mortal_a sin_n the_o body_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v put_v into_o the_o ground_n for_o food_n to_o worm_n &_o serpent_n his_o good_n be_v part_v to_o the_o live_n who_o will_v make_v merry_a therewith_o &_o perhaps_o will_v laugh_v at_o he_o for_o have_v labour_v so_o much_o for_o they_o the_o speech_n shall_v be_v to_o jesus_n christ_n in_o these_o word_n o_o my_o sweet_a redeemer_n thou_o have_v suffer_v death_n to_o deliver_v i_o from_o death_n and_o have_v overcome_v death_n to_o make_v i_o conqueror_n thereof_o grant_v i_o by_o this_o thy_o infinite_a charity_n and_o divine_a victory_n the_o grace_n to_o use_v and_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n which_o thy_o death_n have_v bring_v to_o i_o and_o so_o well_o to_o prepare_v myself_o against_o this_o combat_n of_o death_n so_o valiant_o to_o wrestle_v with_o it_o 115._o psal_n 115._o and_o so_o happy_o to_o overcome_v it_o that_o my_o death_n may_v be_v of_o those_o the_o prophet_n speak_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n be_v precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o those_o of_o who_o the_o same_o prophet_n say_v 33._o psal_n 33._o the_o death_n of_o sinner_n be_v most_o miserable_a thou_o say_v sometime_o to_o thy_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n watch_n and_o stand_v ready_a for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n will_v come_v at_o a_o hour_n when_o you_o think_v not_o of_o he_o and_o again_o 25._o math._n 24._o &_o 25._o walk_v
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evening_n of_o the_o second_o day_n that_o every_o christian_a must_v suffer_v and_o bear_v his_o cross_n chap._n four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n he_o shall_v repeat_v the_o point_n of_o his_o morning_n meditation_n and_o do_v it_o with_o attention_n he_o shall_v draw_v thence_o two_o instruction_n the_o first_o man_n the_o error_n of_o worldly_a man_n that_o they_o be_v great_o deceive_v who_o carry_v the_o name_n of_o christian_n and_o call_v themselves_o pilgrim_n upon_o earth_n give_v themselves_o notwithstanding_o to_o pleasure_n enemy_n of_o the_o cross_n &_o of_o all_o that_o may_v afflict_v the_o body_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o soul_n they_o think_v it_o sufficient_a that_o our_o saviour_n have_v endure_v for_o we_o yea_o and_o that_o we_o do_v injury_n to_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o passion_n to_o suffer_v any_o thing_n with_o he_o or_o after_o he_o people_n bury_v in_o the_o blindenes_n of_o their_o sensuality_n neither_o acknowledge_v what_o they_o have_v receive_v 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whosoever_o will_v follow_v i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o and_o s._n â—6_n mat._n â—6_n peter_n plain_o say_v our_o saviour_n have_v suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v you_o a_o example_n to_o follow_v his_o step_n and_o s._n paul_n 8.17_o rom._n 8.17_o we_o shall_v be_v glorify_v with_o he_o if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o and_o sure_o natural_a reason_n do_v teach_v we_o that_o to_o be_v true_a which_o our_o saviour_n say_v 6.40_o luc._n 6.40_o the_o scholar_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n and_o it_o be_v a_o monstrous_a thing_n to_o see_v a_o soldier_n play_v at_o die_n and_o drink_v himself_o drink_v in_o his_o pavilion_n while_o his_o general_n with_o his_o armour_n on_o his_o back_n in_o the_o field_n endure_v the_o heat_n and_o the_o dust_n expose_v himself_o to_o labour_n and_o danger_n of_o death_n by_o the_o example_n and_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n we_o have_v eternal_a glory_n promise_v to_o our_o travail_n happy_a be_v you_o say_v he_o to_o his_o apostle_n and_o in_o they_o to_o all_o christiansâ—_n when_o man_n curse_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o 5._o matth._n 5._o for_o great_a be_v your_o reward_n in_o heaven_n a_o promise_n that_o shall_v lively_o stir_v we_o up_o if_o we_o have_v any_o feel_n of_o true_a glory_n to_o run_v with_o a_o great_a courage_n in_o this_o race_n of_o tribulation_n and_o want_n and_o to_o endure_v all_o pain_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o do_v we_o honour_v he_o follow_v and_o serve_v he_o and_o accomplish_v his_o commandment_n and_o win_v to_o ourselves_o therein_o a_o crown_n of_o immortality_n and_o those_o that_o do_v contrary_a be_v the_o child_n of_o confusion_n unfaithful_a servant_n cowardly_a soldier_n very_a sluggard_n take_v occasion_n of_o dastardy_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n that_o shall_v move_v they_o to_o fight_v valiant_o the_o true_a christian_a must_v always_o go_v forward_o in_o virtue_n chap._n v._n the_o second_o instruction_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v take_v of_o his_o meditation_n be_v that_o as_o he_o that_o will_v well_o perform_v his_o pilgrimage_n must_v every_o day_n gain_n ground_n so_o he_o that_o will_v come_v to_o heaven_n must_v every_o day_n profit_n in_o virtue_n and_o justice_n and_o as_o the_o true_a pilgrim_n do_v not_o cease_v to_o walk_v whilst_o he_o be_v pilgrim_n 204._o pern_n epist_n 91._o &_o 204._o so_o say_v s._n bernard_n he_o that_o be_v true_o just_a never_o say_v it_o be_v enough_o he_o be_v always_o hungry_a always_o thirsty_a of_o justice_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v live_v always_o he_o will_v labour_v always_o to_o be_v wise_a so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v a_o perfect_a desire_n to_o have_v a_o will_n always_o to_o profit_n and_o go_v forward_o not_o to_o have_v this_o will_n be_v to_o go_v backward_o and_o where_o a_o man_n begin_v to_o have_v a_o will_v not_o to_o be_v better_o there_o he_o cease_v to_o be_v good_a the_o true_a pilgrim_n shall_v always_o win_v ground_n and_o advance_v himself_o to_o god_n ward_n and_o this_o endeavour_n concern_v not_o only_o religious_a person_n as_o people_n do_v think_v but_o all_o man_n natural_a inclination_n to_o perfection_n be_v natural_a and_o namely_o christian_n reason_n teach_v we_o that_o each_o thing_n tend_v to_o be_v better_a than_o it_o be_v plant_n and_o tree_n live_v to_o increase_v to_o flourish_v and_o fructify_v which_o be_v their_o perfection_n and_o if_o a_o cherrytree_n can_v express_v his_o natural_a inclination_n it_o will_v say_v that_o it_o desire_v to_o grow_v to_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o goodness_n that_o any_o tree_n of_o that_o kind_n can_v attain_v unto_o and_o so_o will_v all_o other_o creature_n say_v why_o then_o shall_v not_o man_n have_v the_o like_a inclination_n
sovereign_a majesty_n have_v thou_o love_v man_n so_o as_o to_o make_v thyself_o man_n to_o be_v his_o neighbour_n so_o happy_o have_v thou_o make_v such_o account_n of_o humility_n as_o not_o only_o to_o annihilate_v thyself_o in_o join_v thyself_o in_o a_o insoluble_a bond_n to_o so_o small_a a_o creature_n infinite_o distant_a from_o thy_o greatness_n but_o so_o to_o subject_v thyself_o thereunto_o o_o b._n virgin_n i_o behold_v thou_o ravish_v at_o every_o moment_n in_o this_o chamber_n of_o nazareth_n when_o thou_o see_v this_o little_a infant_n this_o great_a god_n who_o thou_o do_v adore_v to_o obey_v honour_n and_o serve_v thou_o o_o my_o soul_n fix_v thy_o sight_n upon_o this_o beautiful_a object_n and_o kindle_v the_o coldness_n of_o thy_o will_n by_o the_o lightning_n of_o this_o great_a wonder_n and_o follow_v with_o fiery_a foot_n the_o example_n of_o such_o a_o lord_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v beside_o the_o purpose_n also_o to_o meditate_v upon_o the_o markable_a punishment_n of_o such_o as_o have_v be_v ungrateful_a to_o their_o progenitour_n and_o so_o the_o pilgrim_n shall_v pass_v the_o day_n till_o his_o retire_n the_o nine_o day_n a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o five_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v chap._n xxi_o the_o morning_n meditation_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o five_o commandment_n the_o preparation_n ordinary_a the_o first_o preamble_n shall_v propose_v the_o word_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v the_o second_o shall_v demand_v grace_n well_o to_o understand_v it_o and_o effectual_o to_o observe_v it_o the_o first_o point_n shall_v note_v that_o as_o life_n be_v the_o most_o precious_a present_n which_o man_n have_v and_o hold_v of_o his_o creator_n god_n life_n be_v the_o goodly_a gift_n of_o god_n so_o to_o loose_v it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a grieve_v he_o can_v incur_v &_o therefore_o with_o good_a reason_n it_o be_v prohibit_v to_o assault_v the_o life_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o 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punish_v with_o extraordinary_a ignominy_n such_o furious_a folk_n after_o their_o death_n as_o guilty_a of_o a_o extraordinary_a crime_n the_o second_o point_n shall_v mark_v that_o by_o this_o commandment_n be_v also_o forbid_a to_o hurt_v strike_v or_o otherwise_o to_o endamage_v our_o neighbour_n in_o body_n though_o we_o kill_v he_o not_o yea_o even_o with_o our_o tongue_n to_o touch_v his_o good_a name_n by_o any_o injury_n or_o to_o bear_v any_o hatred_n to_o he_o in_o our_o hart_n or_o desire_v revenge_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n a_o sage_a interpreter_n of_o his_o own_o law_n to_o show_v what_o meekness_n be_v require_v in_o his_o child_n to_o observe_v this_o law_n 5._o matth._n 5._o say_v whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o judgement_n and_o who_o shall_v speak_v injury_n to_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o hell_n fire_n this_o be_v to_o rule_v &_o draw_v the_o first_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o meekness_n and_o to_o bar_v and_o banish_v a_o far_o off_o the_o occasion_n of_o manslaughter_n 6._o matth._n 6._o &_o to_o cut_v up_o that_o vice_n by_o the_o root_n &_o in_o another_o place_n he_o forbid_v revenge_n and_o after_o he_o his_o apostle_n s._n paul_n 10._o heb._n 10._o and_o in_o the_o prayer_n himself_o teach_v and_o give_v we_o for_o a_o pattern_n and_o model_n of_o all_o our_o prayer_n he_o put_v in_o this_o clause_n of_o pardon_v our_o neighbour_n for_o injury_n receive_v pardon_v we_o our_o offence_n as_o we_o pardon_v they_o that_o offend_v us._n 6.12_o matth._n 6.12_o the_o three_o point_n shall_v be_v to_o meditate_v upon_o those_o killing_n which_o be_v not_o forbid_v as_o those_o which_o the_o prince_n or_o magistrate_n ordain_v according_a to_o the_o law_n against_o malefactor_n &_o such_o as_o be_v commit_v in_o a_o lawful_a war_n or_o in_o just_a defence_n of_o a_o man_n life_n be_v unjust_o assault_v not_o otherwise_o able_a to_o save_v himself_o the_o speech_n shall_v praise_v god_n in_o his_o justice_n of_o this_o commandment_n and_o his_o son_n jesus_n in_o the_o perfect_a practice_n thereof_o and_o shall_v beg_v grace_n to_o be_v able_a to_o follow_v his_o sweetness_n and_o clmency_n and_o shall_v say_v all_o thy_o law_n o_o lord_n be_v justice_n and_o mercy_n prayer_n the_o prayer_n thou_o have_v give_v life_n to_o man_n a_o gift_n worthy_a of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o a_o law_n for_o the_o safeguard_n thereof_o thou_o have_v make_v man_n sociable_a and_o to_o make_v he_o live_v peaceable_o with_o his_o neighbour_n thou_o have_v prescribe_v a_o law_n of_o peace_n and_o tie_v therewith_o as_o with_o a_o strong_a cord_n his_o hand_n and_o will_n that_o he_o hurt_v not_o neither_o in_o hart_n or_o deed_n his_o neighbour_n thou_o have_v at_o last_o send_v thy_o dear_a son_n into_o the_o world_n make_v man_n among_o man_n remain_v always_o god_n with_o thou_o prince_n of_o peace_n and_o our_o true_a peace_n who_o have_v honour_v this_o commandment_n 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in_o the_o battle_n his_o great_a triumph_n have_v be_v to_o die_v for_o his_o enemy_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o to_o give_v life_n everlasting_a to_o those_o that_o will_v take_v it_o o_o my_o creator_n and_o redeemer_n how_o rich_a be_v thou_o in_o mercy_n and_o clemency_n o_o my_o sweet_a jesus_n pour_v it_o to_o i_o this_o spirit_n of_o thy_o sweetness_n and_o grant_v i_o for_o thy_o own_o love_n that_o i_o may_v exact_o keep_v what_o thou_o have_v command_v that_o i_o may_v perfect_o follow_v what_o thou_o have_v teach_v by_o word_n and_o example_n and_o that_o pardon_v all_o and_o profit_v all_o i_o may_v obtain_v thy_o mercy_n and_o at_o thy_o great_a day_n be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o glory_n with_o thy_o elect_a so_o have_v walk_v a_o little_a and_o finish_v his_o ordinary_a devotion_n he_o may_v if_o he_o will_v sing_v for_o his_o spiritual_a solace_n the_o canticle_n follow_v a_o canticle_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n o_o worldly_a wight_n who_o love_v this_o world_n so_o dear_a and_o prize_v so_o high_a the_o present_n of_o this_o life_n riches_n sport_n pleasure_n glory_n and_o good_a cheer_n alas_o how_o can_v these_o last_o where_o all_o be_v brief_a you_o that_o affect_v which_o perish_v shall_v and_o where_o with_o eke_o yourselves_o shall_v fall_v all_o here_o below_o be_v brittle_a and_o do_v fade_v all_o be_v vain_a deceitful_a false_a and_o variable_a love_v thy_o creator_n then_o who_o all_o thing_n make_v and_o be_v '_o above_o all_o he_o make_v most_o amiable_a the_o lovely_a object_n of_o our_o hart_n who_o only_o do_v true_a bliss_n impart_v love_n thou_o his_o lovely_a clemency_n who_o breast_n do_v from_o eternal_a time_n thy_o soul_n embrace_v love_v he_o at_o last_o who_o love_v thou_o thus_o first_o and_o show_v
therefore_o it_o be_v that_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o abel_n and_o check_v cain_n for_o hypocrisy_n 4.4_o gen._n 4.4_o and_o after_o speak_v to_o abraham_n father_n of_o his_o people_n walk_v say_v he_o before_o i_o and_o be_v perfect_a i_o will_v make_v my_o covenant_n with_o thou_o 15._o gen._n 15._o and_o i_o will_v multiply_v thou_o exceed_o walk_v that_o be_v do_v well_o &_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o rich_a reward_n of_o thy_o fidelity_n and_o good_a work_n and_o as_o he_o say_v a_o little_a before_o i_o be_o thy_o reward_n tooto_a great_a work_n the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v be_v upon_o our_o work_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v nothing_o often_o or_o more_o earnest_o recommend_v unto_o we_o then_o good_a work_n all_o the_o sermon_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v found_v upon_o this_o theme_n and_o in_o one_o of_o they_o he_o foretell_v that_o at_o his_o great_a day_n at_o the_o shuting_z up_o of_o the_o world_n he_o will_v judge_v man_n for_o their_o good_a or_o bad_a work_n 10.42_o matt._n 10.42_o to_o eternal_a glory_n or_o confusion_n and_o in_o one_o place_n he_o promise_v reward_n even_o unto_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n give_v for_o his_o sake_n show_v that_o he_o will_v leave_v nothing_o though_o never_o so_o small_a without_o recompense_n 22.12_o rom._n 2.10_o matt._n 25._o apoc._n 22.12_o so_o careful_a he_o be_v to_o encourage_v we_o to_o do_v well_o his_o apostle_n and_o servant_n s._n paul_n s._n john_n and_o other_o have_v speak_v in_o like_a sort_n preach_v always_o that_o god_n will_v render_v unto_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n and_o live_v agreeable_o to_o their_o preach_n paradise_n how_o good_a work_n merit_v paradise_n the_o second_o shall_v note_v that_o good_a work_n measure_v by_o the_o foot_n of_o bare_a nature_n without_o any_o other_o quality_n and_o as_o a_o effect_n only_o of_o free_a will_n do_v not_o merit_v eternal_a glory_n a_o limit_a action_n have_v no_o proportion_n to_o a_o recompense_n of_o a_o infinite_a value_n but_o be_v consider_v not_o in_o itself_o but_o as_o graft_v in_o heavenly_a grace_n and_o the_o infinite_a vigour_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o the_o soul_n give_v it_o the_o right_n of_o adoption_n towards_o god_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thing_n the_o wonderful_a beginning_n oâ—_n birth_n of_o natural_a thing_n it_o contain_v in_o this_o respect_n the_o price_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n and_o as_o we_o see_v in_o nature_n a_o little_a lively_a seed_n to_o contain_v in_o it_o a_o hide_a virtue_n and_o force_v to_o bring_v forth_o a_o great_a tree_n and_o fruit_n without_o number_n as_o for_o example_n a_o little_a nut_n enclose_v in_o the_o seed_n a_o nut-tree_n and_o million_o of_o nut_n and_o as_o many_o tree_n by_o succession_n for_o ever_o after_o so_o in_o a_o supernatural_a sort_n the_o action_n of_o moral_a virtue_n quicken_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n carry_v a_o title_n and_o seed_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n this_o be_v a_o marvellous_a strength_n &_o virtue_n 111._o prosper_n in_o psal_n 111._o and_o it_o be_v also_o from_o god_n whereupon_o s._n prosper_n say_v what_o can_v be_v find_v more_o strong_a and_o puissant_a than_o this_o seed_n by_o the_o growth_n &_o fill_v whereof_o be_v gain_v the_o k_n ngdome_n of_o heaven_n we_o know_v also_o that_o inheritance_n be_v due_a by_o justice_n to_o adoptive_a child_n in_o like_a sort_n be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o heaven_n due_a to_o the_o christian_n that_o serve_v his_o heavenly_a father_n with_o the_o charity_n &_o love_n of_o a_o true_a child_n and_o in_o title_n of_o this_o grace_n and_o adoption_n god_n promise_v felicity_n to_o his_o child_n and_o by_o his_o promise_n bind_v himself_o in_o justice_n to_o give_v unto_o their_o virtue_n the_o reward_n of_o life_n everlasting_a 48_o 2._o tim._n 48_o and_o therefore_o s._n paul_n say_v confident_o i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n for_o the_o rest_n there_o be_v reserve_v for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o justice_n which_o our_o lord_n the_o just_a judge_n shall_v render_v to_o i_o at_o that_o day_n and_o not_o only_o to_o i_o but_o to_o all_o that_o love_v his_o come_n he_o will_v say_v i_o have_v do_v good_a work_n promise_n how_o â—od_n bind_v himself_o by_o his_o promise_n and_o by_o they_o deserve_v a_o crown_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o all_o those_o that_o serve_v he_o and_o therefore_o i_o expect_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n due_a from_o his_o hand_n who_o give_v i_o the_o grace_n to_o work_v well_o &_o who_o by_o his_o promise_n be_v bind_v to_o crown_v my_o work_n and_o all_o that_o serve_v he_o and_o elsewhere_o speak_v of_o the_o adoption_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n if_o we_o be_v son_n say_v he_o than_o heir_n that_o be_v 8._o rom._n 8._o by_o right_a of_o adoption_n we_o have_v heaven_n for_o well_o do_v now_o god_n have_v give_v this_o right_a &_o grace_v free_o to_o adam_n &_o he_o have_v lose_v it_o by_o his_o own_o fault_n the_o messiah_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n jesus_n christ_n lose_v how_o jesus_n have_v recover_v what_o adam_n lose_v be_v promise_v to_o recover_v he_o and_o his_o posterity_n who_o at_o last_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o be_v make_v man_n have_v merit_a by_o his_o passion_n in_o favour_n and_o behalf_n of_o all_o man_n his_o brethren_n past_a present_a &_o to_o come_v wherewith_o their_o work_n be_v make_v live_v work_n &_o in_o justice_n meritorious_a of_o life_n everlasting_a merit_n jesus_n the_o root_n of_o all_o merit_n if_o they_o be_v lyvely_a member_n of_o their_o head_n &_o redeemer_n therefore_o in_o the_o first_o fountain_n that_o be_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n we_o merit_v life_n everlasting_a and_o our_o recompense_n which_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o goodness_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o such_o as_o say_v that_o our_o merit_n do_v derogate_v â—rom_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o virtue_n of_o our_o saviour_n &_o injurious_a to_o the_o same_o god_n himself_o &_o to_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o same_o saviour_n beast_n the_o idle_a person_n be_v worse_a they_o the_o beast_n the_o three_o point_n shall_v consider_v how_o he_o that_o do_v no_o good_a work_n do_v abase_v his_o own_o dignity_n under_o the_o unreasonable_a and_o unsensible_a creature_n all_o which_o do_v work_v according_a to_o their_o power_n the_o heaven_n do_v compass_v the_o earth_n &_o make_v it_o fertile_a with_o their_o influence_n the_o sun_n and_o star_n do_v shiâ—â—_n the_o beast_n plant_n element_n cease_v not_o to_o move_v and_o labour_v &_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o universal_a world_n be_v in_o perpetual_a action_n and_o employ_v themselves_o without_o rest_n to_o the_o end_n to_o which_o their_o creator_n make_v they_o occupy_v if_o the_o idle_a be_v punish_v how_o much_o more_o the_o ill_n occupy_v that_o man_n therefore_o who_o stand_v idle_a be_v a_o monster_n among_o insensible_a creature_n have_v so_o good_a help_n above_o they_o and_o the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a felicity_n which_o they_o have_v not_o if_o he_o labour_v not_o nor_o serve_v the_o master_n that_o make_v he_o to_o woâ—ke_v and_o serve_v he_o be_v worthy_a of_o eternal_a misery_n and_o confusion_n although_o he_o shall_v do_v none_o other_o ill_a but_o what_o death_n deserve_v he_o that_o not_o only_o do_v no_o good_a but_o also_o commit_v sin_n without_o number_n prayer_n the_o prayer_n the_o speech_n shall_v be_v to_o god_n upon_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n and_o shall_v beg_v grace_n to_o attend_v to_o good_a and_o holy_a action_n to_o his_o service_n in_o these_o or_o like_a term_n o_o lord_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n what_o shall_v i_o â—ay_v after_o this_o meditation_n of_o thy_o work_n and_o the_o work_n of_o man_n upon_o thy_o law_n and_o their_o loyalty_n and_o obedience_n what_o shall_v shall_v saâ—_n in_o my_o prayer_n of_o the_o mâ—sâ—â—y_n of_o man_n &_o of_o thy_o greatness_n of_o his_o ingratitude_n and_o thy_o liberality_n of_o my_o poverty_n and_o thy_o strength_n and_o virtue_n thou_o have_v make_v man_n o_o lord_n that_o be_v chief_a captain_n of_o all_o thy_o other_o corporal_a creature_n to_o thy_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n furnish_v and_o couple_v his_o nature_n with_o a_o immortal_a soul_n with_o a_o understanding_n and_o freewill_n two_o noble_a instrument_n to_o do_v noble_a action_n and_o high_o to_o praise_v thou_o in_o they_o i_o contrary_a wise_a for_o get_v myself_o and_o my_o degree_n only_o among_o all_o creature_n have_v cease_v to_o do_v well_o and_o have_v be_v compare_v unto_o bruit_n beast_n 48.13_o psal_n
48.13_o and_o make_v like_a unto_o they_o yea_o and_o worse_o also_o man_n the_o constancy_n of_o all_o creature_n to_o do_v well_o but_o of_o man_n for_o they_o not_o only_o be_v not_o idle_a in_o that_o occupation_n &_o trade_n thou_o have_v teach_v they_o but_o work_v continual_o according_a to_o their_o law_n and_o order_n and_o want_v reason_n do_v follow_v reason_n but_o myself_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n remain_v idle_a against_o reason_n one_o piece_n and_o part_n of_o my_o life_n or_o do_v work_n contrary_a unto_o reason_n other_o creature_n have_v receive_v thy_o commandment_n but_o once_o to_o do_v that_o which_o they_o do_v and_o they_o have_v continual_o discharge_v their_o duty_n unto_o this_o present_a but_o i_o have_v read_v and_o hear_v thy_o will_n a_o hundred_o time_n thy_o promise_n thy_o menacing_n do_v sleep_n and_o slumber_v notwithstanding_o wretch_n and_o benumb_a that_o i_o be_o and_o when_o i_o do_v wake_v my_o work_n be_v worse_o than_o sleep_n and_o idleness_n o_o maker_n and_o redeemer_n of_o man_n reform_v this_o same_o man_n by_o the_o same_o power_n and_o mercy_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v create_v &_o redeem_v he_o give_v unto_o he_o give_v unto_o i_o o_o my_o lord_n as_o to_o the_o most_o weak_a and_o needy_a strength_n and_o mean_n well_o and_o holy_o to_o employ_v what_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o that_o my_o understanding_n will_n memory_n my_o whole_a soul_n and_o body_n may_v be_v in_o perpetual_a action_n to_o bring_v forth_o work_v of_o life_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o fifteen_o day_n journey_n markable_a document_n and_o instruction_n for_o good_a work_n chap._n xxxv_o after_o dinner_n and_o at_o night_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v for_o his_o spiritual_a occupation_n discourse_n upon_o the_o most_o markable_a sentence_n of_o scripture_n and_o saint_n speak_v to_o show_v that_o only_a faith_n suffice_v not_o for_o salvation_n 25.16_o the_o talent_n matth._n 25.16_o without_o good_a work_n the_o parable_n of_o the_o talent_n hold_v the_o first_o place_n in_o this_o doctriné_fw-fr for_o thereby_o our_o saviour_n do_v plain_o instruct_v we_o and_o with_o authority_n that_o we_o must_v negociate_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o put_v the_o money_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o profit_n and_o usury_n which_o to_o that_o end_n he_o put_v into_o our_o hand_n with_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o good_a reward_n if_o we_o be_v diligent_a and_o obedient_a or_o of_o punishment_n and_o confusion_n â—0_n the_o workman_n matt._n â—0_n if_o we_o be_v slothful_a also_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o workman_n send_v to_o work_v in_o the_o farmer_n vineyard_n pay_v at_o night_n for_o their_o day_n labour_n also_o the_o counsel_n which_o our_o saviour_n give_v to_o the_o young_a man_n say_v if_o thou_o will_v have_v life_n everlasting_a keep_v my_o commandment_n 19.17_o matt._n 19.17_o also_o those_o word_n he_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n who_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n &_o not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v 7.21_o matt._n 7.21_o lord_n lord._n but_o especial_o he_o shall_v weigh_v the_o clause_n of_o that_o general_a decree_n which_o shall_v be_v publish_v at_o the_o last_o day_n in_o favour_n of_o good_a work_n against_o the_o slothful_a 2.13_o rom._n 2.13_o come_v my_o wellbeloved_a 2._o jac._n 1.22_o matt._n 25.34_o jac._n 2._o possess_v the_o kingdom_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o give_v i_o to_o eat_v etc._n etc._n and_o thereunto_o he_o shall_v add_v the_o plain_a say_n of_o s._n james_n what_o shall_v it_o profit_v my_o brethren_n if_o any_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n without_o work_n shall_v his_o faith_n save_o he_o and_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n do_v good_a work_n upon_o the_o ground_n of_o thy_o instruction_n for_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a 26._o isa_n 26._o as_o also_o work_n live_v not_o without_o faith_n and_o saint_n hierome_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o esay_n 26._o our_o city_n be_v a_o fortress_n salvation_n shall_v there_o be_v put_v for_o the_o inward_a wall_n and_o outward_a by_o the_o inward_a wall_n say_v he_o be_v mean_v good_a work_v and_o by_o the_o other_o faith_n for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o the_o outward_a wall_n of_o faith_n unless_o this_o faith_n be_v ground_v and_o sustain_v by_o good_a work_n these_o work_n be_v prayer_n work_n the_o principal_a good_a work_n fast_v alm_n and_o other_o work_n of_o charity_n which_o we_o speak_v of_o before_o in_o the_o afternoon_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a discourse_n shall_v the_o pilgrim_n pass_v the_o afterdinner_n thereby_o stir_v himself_o to_o the_o love_n and_o practice_v of_o christian_a work_n in_o the_o evening_n either_o alone_o or_o with_o other_o he_o may_v sing_v this_o canticle_n that_o follow_v to_o shut_v up_o the_o evening_n with_o joy_n and_o profit_n a_o canticle_n of_o good_a work_n the_o pious_a pilgrim_n that_o do_v walk_v unto_o the_o chapel_n of_o loret_n must_v work_v with_o hand_n his_o sovereigns_n work_n and_o keep_v his_o soul_n still_o pure_a and_o net_n to_o hear_v alone_o and_o not_o perform_v the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v work_v no_o meed_n to_o know_v the_o way_n and_o not_o to_o walk_v nothing_o do_v our_o journey_n speed_n the_o tree_n that_o bring_v nothing_o else_o but_o leaf_n and_o breathe_a verdure_n be_v fit_a for_o fire_n and_o not_o for_o fruit_n and_o do_v greet_v wrong_a to_o nature_n our_o saviour_n chief_a and_o just_a judge_n the_o fruitless_a figtree_n strike_v with_o curse_n if_o man_n in_o vain_a do_v waste_v his_o day_n shall_v he_o not_o blame_v and_o strike_v he_o worse_o how_o hot_a shall_v then_o be_v his_o revenge_n to_o those_o that_o nothing_o else_o do_v bring_v but_o poison_a grape_n and_o fruit_n of_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o shame_n and_o else_o nothing_o each_o thing_n do_v work_v and_o nothing_o sleep_v in_o earth_n in_o sea_n in_o heaven_n above_o each_o thing_n do_v move_v in_o his_o degree_n man_n end_n be_v god_n to_o know_v and_o love_n then_o these_o short_a day_n of_o this_o short_a life_n let_v be_v in_o virtuous_a work_n well_o spend_v that_o last_o long_a day_n shall_v all_o work_n try_v when_o each_o shall_v be_v either_o crown_v or_o shend_v and_o have_v make_v his_o particular_a prayer_n to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n he_o shall_v take_v himself_o to_o his_o lodging_n in_o good_a time_n not_o to_o be_v surprise_v by_o night_n in_o the_o field_n the_o sixteenth_o day_n a_o meditation_n of_o sin_n chap._n xxxvi_o the_o morning_n meditation_n shall_v be_v upon_o sin_n a_o action_n opposite_a to_o good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o precedent_a meditation_n this_o order_n shall_v make_v a_o fit_a opposition_n of_o virtue_n to_o vice_n virtue_n the_o opposition_n of_o vice_n to_o virtue_n and_o by_o set_v their_o face_n one_o against_o another_o we_o may_v better_o discern_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o one_o to_o love_v it_o and_o the_o foulnes_n of_o the_o other_o to_o hate_v it_o be_v what_o sin_n be_v the_o first_o point_n shall_v put_v the_o definition_n of_o sin_n the_o better_a to_o know_v both_o the_o corpse_n and_o countenance_n and_o due_o to_o meditate_v of_o the_o foulnes_n thereof_o sin_n say_v s._n ambrose_n be_v a_o stray_n from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o a_o disobedience_n to_o the_o heavenly_a commandment_n 113._o ambr._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la c._n 8._o aug_n l._n 22._o cont_n faust_n c._n 27_o l_o 1._o count_v ep_v 1._o peril_n 113._o by_o s._n augustin_n it_o be_v what_o be_v say_v do_v or_o desire_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n so_o that_o one_o word_n speak_v one_o deed_n do_v one_o think_v conceive_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o be_v against_o any_o of_o his_o commandment_n be_v a_o sin_n great_a or_o small_a mortal_a or_o venial_a according_a to_o the_o diverse_a motion_n of_o the_o will_n sin_v either_o with_o full_a consent_n or_o by_o some_o light_a motion_n or_o sudden_a surprise_n and_o according_a to_o the_o great_a or_o small_a importance_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o other_o circumstance_n of_o which_o definition_n he_o shall_v learn_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o foul_a and_o deform_v as_o sin_n for_o what_o can_v be_v find_v more_o monstruous_a then_o that_o which_o be_v opposite_a to_o the_o law_n &_o rule_v of_o the_o high_a wisdom_n beauty_n and_o goodness_n the_o second_o point_n shall_v consider_v two_o sort_n of_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a and_o this_o mortal_a and_o venial_a original_a sin_n 164._o aug._n ench_n 164._o be_v that_o spot_n which_o flow_v from_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n wherewith_o all_o man_n be_v stain_v in_o their_o conception_n and_o
beginning_n and_o be_v cleanse_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o messiah_n &_o certain_a ceremony_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n &_o moses_n 5._o conc._n tri._n sess_v 5._o and_o after_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o same_o profess_a in_o baptism_n by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v make_v child_n of_o god_n as_o by_o a_o second_o spiritual_a birth_n and_o generation_n sin_n actual_a mortal_a sin_n actual_a be_v that_o which_o man_n commit_v by_o his_o own_o freewill_n and_o work_n which_o if_o it_o be_v grievous_a that_o be_v commit_v in_o any_o important_a matter_n with_o deliberate_a will_n and_o full_a consent_n be_v call_v mortal_a because_o it_o bereave_v the_o sinner_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o his_o soul_n &_o make_v it_o guilty_a of_o death_n everlasting_a call_v by_o s._n john_n the_o second_o death_n 6._o 2._o cor._n 6._o gal._n 5._o apo._n 21._o rom._n 6._o apoc._n 21._o rom._n 6._o and_o by_o s._n paul_n the_o reward_n of_o sin_n such_o a_o sin_n be_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o first_o angel_n &_o his_o complice_n make_v devil_n thereby_o such_o a_o sin_n be_v the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n actual_a in_o himself_o and_o original_a to_o all_o his_o child_n if_o the_o actual_a sin_n be_v not_o grievous_a that_o be_v if_o it_o be_v commit_v in_o a_o small_a matter_n without_o full_a consent_n as_o a_o idle_a word_n a_o light_a negligence_n a_o evil_a thought_n a_o foul_a motion_n without_o any_o stay_a consent_n it_o be_v that_o we_o call_v venial_a of_o the_o latin_a word_n venia_fw-la which_o signifi_v pardon_n because_o it_o be_v easy_o pardonable_a not_o make_v man_n enemy_n to_o god_n and_o for_o deface_v whereof_o no_o sacrament_n be_v necessary_a as_o it_o be_v for_o mortal_a notwithstanding_o we_o must_v keep_v ourselves_o as_o far_o from_o it_o as_o we_o can_v for_o that_o it_o cool_v and_o quench_v charity_n and_o christian_n devotion_n and_o make_v way_n for_o mortal_a and_o it_o be_v well_o do_v to_o confess_v they_o daily_o both_o to_o purge_v they_o and_o to_o prevent_v they_o 5._o aug._n ser_n de_fw-fr sanctis_fw-la 41._o epist_n 19_o conc._n tri._n sess_v 14._o c._n 5._o now_o this_o distinction_n teach_v by_o the_o catholic_a church_n as_o we_o learn_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n and_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n &_o namely_o s._n augustine_n may_v be_v understand_v by_o a_o similitude_n in_o the_o body_n for_o as_o there_o be_v certain_a disease_n and_o wound_n deadly_a of_o their_o own_o nature_n as_o tâ—e_v pleurisy_n the_o hot_a ague_n the_o wound_n of_o the_o brain_n hart_n or_o the_o like_a &_o other_o be_v not_o so_o as_o the_o tertian_n ague_n and_o quartain_a the_o migrame_n disease_n moratll_v wound_n or_o disease_n and_o other_o wound_n or_o blow_n on_o the_o less_o vital_a and_o noble_a part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v small_a &_o heal_v soon_o so_o it_o happen_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o disease_n and_o wound_n whereof_o be_v vice_n and_o sin_n which_o if_o they_o deprive_v it_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v mortal_a malady_n soul_n sin_n the_o wound_n of_o the_o soul_n &_o deadly_a wound_n and_o be_v mortal_a sin_n if_o they_o do_v not_o deprive_v he_o thereof_o but_o alter_v a_o little_a the_o harmony_n of_o his_o peace_n with_o god_n these_o be_v light_a disease_n and_o be_v venial_a sin_n the_o three_o point_n shall_v ponder_v how_o sin_n begin_v by_o suggestion_n grow_v by_o delectation_n and_o be_v perfect_v by_o consent_n by_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n or_o the_o flesh_n some_o of_o these_o three_o enemy_n cast_v into_o our_o mind_n some_o object_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o which_o suggestion_n sucâ—edeth_v a_o please_a and_o like_n of_o the_o sense_n willing_o behold_v the_o object_n as_o eve_n be_v delight_v to_o see_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n to_o pleasure_n succee_v consent_v and_o to_o consent_v the_o execution_n &_o consummation_n of_o the_o sin_n so_o eve_n after_o she_o have_v receive_v the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o serpent_n cheapen_v it_o at_o the_o sight_n depth_n the_o step_n of_o sin_n unto_o the_o depth_n and_o give_v her_o hart_n to_o delight_v thereon_o she_o reach_v her_o hand_n to_o the_o execution_n and_o bit_n of_o the_o apple_n and_o take_v that_o morsel_n that_o infect_v all_o the_o race_n of_o mankind_n behold_v here_o say_v our_o doctor_n the_o link_n 12_o gre._n l._n 4._o mora_fw-la c._n 25_o isido_n l_o 1._o de_fw-fr sumâ—o_fw-la boâ—â—_n c._n 23_o psal_n 118._o 2._o reg._n 22._o prover._n 5._o aug._n l._n 8._o contest_v c._n 5_o greg._n l._n 25_o moral_n c._n 12_o &_o ring_v of_o this_o strong_a chain_n of_o sin_n of_o suggestion_n come_v think_v of_o thought_n pleasure_n of_o pleasure_n consent_n of_o consent_n the_o work_n of_o the_o work_n custom_n of_o custom_n despair_n of_o despair_n defence_n of_o ill_a of_o defence_n boast_v of_o boast_a damnation_n this_o be_v the_o chain_n which_o that_o old_a tyrant_n make_v of_o the_o work_n whereof_o himself_o be_v author_n that_o be_v of_o sin_n these_o be_v the_o cord_n and_o bolt_n wherewith_o he_o fetter_v the_o poor_a sinner_n and_o in_o fine_a do_v cast_v he_o headlong_o bind_v hand_n &_o foot_n into_o the_o shipwreck_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n in_o the_o speech_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v desire_v of_o god_n grace_n to_o avoid_v sin_n and_o shall_v say_v o_o infinite_a bounty_n keep_v i_o from_o sin_n if_o it_o please_v thou_o speech_n the_o speech_n and_o preserve_v i_o from_o any_o alliance_n with_o that_o abortive_a imp_n so_o monstrous_a and_o infect_a let_v death_n arm_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o torment_n pull_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o my_o body_n rather_o than_o i_o shall_v consent_v to_o any_o sin_n though_o never_o so_o small_a against_o thy_o holy_a law_n o_o sweet_a jesu_n and_o infinite_a bounty_n how_o shall_v i_o offend_v thou_o be_v so_o mild_a good_a and_o bountiful_a chaste_a joseph_n say_v to_o his_o mistress_n who_o solicit_v he_o to_o unchaste_a love_n how_o can_v i_o commit_v so_o great_a a_o offence_n against_o my_o master_n of_o who_o i_o have_v receive_v so_o many_o benefit_n how_o can_v i_o then_o sin_n against_o thou_o o_o my_o master_n and_o soweraigne_a lord_n see_v thou_o have_v bind_v i_o with_o many_o better_a title_n by_o so_o many_o favour_n and_o promise_n see_v thou_o have_v buy_v i_o not_o with_o gold_n or_o silver_n or_o any_o corruptible_a price_n but_o with_o the_o ransom_n of_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n how_o can_v i_o then_o offend_v thou_o o_o glorious_a virgin_n mother_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o who_o by_o special_a privilege_n from_o his_o omnipotency_n waste_v preserve_v from_o all_o spot_n in_o thy_o conception_n and_o birth_n virgin_n to_o the_o b._n virgin_n and_o in_o all_o thy_o action_n &_o be_v preserve_v all_o pure_a and_o beautify_v enrich_v and_o adorn_v with_o a_o thousand_o virtue_n help_v thy_o poor_a pilgrim_n with_o thy_o credit_n and_o grace_n and_o procure_v i_o pardon_v of_o my_o sin_n pass_v and_o effectual_a grace_n for_o hereafter_o to_o remain_v without_o stain_n of_o any_o sin_n even_o venial_a if_o it_o may_v be_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o son_n let_v my_o eye_n be_v enlighten_v with_o the_o heavenly_a beam_n that_o they_o may_v never_o slumber_v into_o this_o deadly_a sleep_n and_o that_o my_o enemy_n may_v never_o say_v 124._o psal_n 124._o i_o have_v prevail_v against_o he_o this_o gift_n o_o happy_a virgin_n will_v redound_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o thy_o son_n to_o the_o health_n of_o thy_o weary_a pilgrim_n who_o honour_v &_o serve_v thou_o and_o by_o thy_o assistance_n desire_v to_o serve_v with_o all_o his_o soul_n that_o lord_n who_o thyself_o adore_v the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o sixteenth_o day_n journey_n of_o the_o seven_o capital_a sin_n common_o call_v mortal_a and_o of_o their_o branch_n chap._n xxxvii_o in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v persist_v upon_o the_o same_o matter_n for_o though_o it_o be_v but_o sour_a to_o the_o taste_n yet_o take_v with_o a_o holy_a meditation_n and_o digest_v into_o the_o stomach_n of_o the_o devout_a soul_n it_o help_v much_o to_o deface_v and_o detest_v sin_n he_o shall_v discourse_v upon_o the_o seven_o sin_n common_o call_v mortal_a or_o more_o proper_o capital_a for_o be_v the_o head_n and_o springe_n of_o diverse_a other_o they_o be_v sin_n the_o 7._o capital_a sin_n pride_n covetice_n lechery_n envy_n gluttony_n anger_n sloth_n have_v so_o many_o virtue_n opposite_a to_o encounter_v they_o humility_n liberality_n chastity_n charity_n abstinence_n patience_n virtue_n the_o contrary_a virtue_n devotion_n or_o diligence_n pride_n be_v a_o
inordinate_a desire_n of_o excellency_n whether_o it_o reign_v within_o the_o soul_n only_o or_o be_v manifest_v or_o discover_v by_o word_n or_o work_n outward_o this_o be_v the_o king_n of_o sin_n altogether_o abominable_a before_o god_n 31._o aug._n ep_v 5â—_n greg._n 3._o mora._n 31._o and_o the_o capital_a enemy_n of_o all_o virtue_n thence_o as_o from_o a_o pestilent_a root_n do_v all_o vice_n spring_v and_o take_v life_n and_o especial_o these_o disobedience_n boast_v hypocrisy_n contention_n pertinacy_n discord_n and_o curiosity_n covetice_n be_v a_o disordinate_a appetit_fw-la of_o have_v a_o insatiable_a thirst_n make_v continual_o more_o dry_a the_o more_o it_o drink_v 117._o basil_n hom_n in_o divites_fw-la 117._o from_o thence_o come_v treason_n fraud_n deceit_n perjury_n disquietness_n violence_n inhumanity_n and_o hardness_n of_o hart_n lechery_n be_v a_o disordinate_a appetite_n of_o pleasure_n of_o the_o body_n she_o bring_v forth_o blindness_n of_o spirit_n inconsideration_n 39_o isido_n l._n 2._o de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi 39_o inconstancy_n precipitation_n in_o affair_n self_n love_n hatred_n of_o god_n greediness_n of_o this_o life_n fear_v â—nâ—_n horror_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n and_o despair_n of_o life_n everlasting_a livore_fw-la basil_n hom_n 11._o de_fw-la livore_fw-la cir_n de_fw-fr zelo_fw-la &_o livore_fw-la envy_n be_v a_o sadness_n or_o grief_n at_o the_o good_a of_o other_o and_o hate_v of_o their_o prosperity_n or_o good_a success_n either_o of_o their_o superior_n because_o they_o can_v equal_v they_o or_o of_o their_o inferior_n in_o that_o they_o will_v not_o have_v they_o equal_n her_o daughter_n be_v hatred_n murmur_a detraction_n wicked_a joy_n of_o the_o evil_a &_o wicked_a grieft_n at_o the_o good_a of_o another_o gluttony_n be_v a_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v her_o child_n be_v foolish_a mirth_n le_v prate_a scurrility_n stupidity_n of_o sense_n 31._o greg._n mor._n 31._o and_o understanding_n anger_n be_v a_o disordinate_a desire_n of_o revenge_n of_o who_o do_v rise_v debate_n swell_n contumely_n clamour_n indignation_n asc_n bern._n ser_n de_fw-fr asc_n blasphemy_n sloth_n be_v a_o languour_n of_o spirit_n remiss_a and_o flow_v to_o do_v well_o 10._o greg._n 3._o part_n curae_fw-la past_a 10._o and_o a_o heaviness_n and_o sadness_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n of_o she_o grow_v malice_n rancour_n pusillanimity_n despair_n a_o loathe_n of_o necessary_a commandment_n euagation_n the_o pilgrim_n have_v this_o afternoon_n cast_v his_o eye_n attentive_o upon_o these_o body_n and_o branch_n upon_o these_o captain_n and_o their_o company_n and_o recommend_v himself_o in_o the_o evening_n with_o some_o particular_a prayer_n to_o god_n the_o b._n virgin_n &_o his_o good_a angel_n that_o he_o may_v be_v always_o assist_v by_o their_o aid_n against_o these_o enemy_n he_o shall_v look_v for_o lodging_n and_o rest_n the_o seaventeenth_o day_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n which_o be_v of_o the_o angel_n and_o of_o the_o second_o which_o be_v of_o adam_n and_o of_o their_o effect_n and_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o every_o one_o in_o particular_a which_o make_v the_o three_o sort_n chap._n xxxviii_o well_o to_o penetrate_v and_o discover_v the_o deformity_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o conceive_v a_o duâ—_n hatred_n thereof_o the_o pilgrim_n shall_v bestow_v one_o day_n in_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o sin_n therein_o clear_o to_o see_v itself_o for_o as_o by_o the_o fruit_n the_o tree_n be_v know_v and_o the_o workman_n by_o his_o work_n so_o be_v the_o malice_n of_o sin_n manifest_a by_o the_o evil_n thereof_o angel_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o angel_n the_o first_o point_n shall_v bâ—_n to_o bring_v into_o his_o mind_n and_o memory_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o angel_n and_o his_o confederate_n in_o that_o faction_n who_o have_v be_v create_v to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o estate_n of_o grace_n and_o endow_v with_o many_o excellent_a gift_n of_o nature_n rebel_a afterward_o against_o their_o lord_n and_o maker_n of_o such_o noble_a spirit_n as_o they_o be_v be_v make_v devil_n &_o throw_v headlong_o from_o heaven_n to_o hell_n there_o for_o their_o rebellion_n to_o suffer_v the_o torment_n of_o ever-burning_a flame_n whereupon_o the_o pilgrim_n use_v the_o light_n of_o his_o understanding_n angel_n how_o to_o discourse_v of_o the_o sin_n of_o angel_n to_o enlighten_v and_o move_v his_o will_n and_o to_o stir_v it_o up_o to_o a_o detestation_n of_o sin_n in_o general_a and_o to_o shame_n and_o confusion_n for_o his_o own_o in_o particular_a shall_v thus_o discourse_v if_o these_o divine_a spirit_n and_o the_o most_o goodly_a and_o glorious_a creature_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o one_o only_a sin_n be_v so_o turn_v and_o transform_v from_o a_o extreme_a beauty_n to_o a_o monstrous_a foulnes_n and_o deformity_n how_o abominable_a be_v those_o who_o commit_v many_o who_o do_v nothing_o else_o who_o be_v plunge_v in_o their_o vice_n as_o 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they_o perform_v a_o long_a &_o severe_a penance_n that_o be_v 900._o year_n and_o more_o and_o final_o he_o shall_v consider_v the_o great_a corruption_n that_o have_v come_v from_o this_o root_n have_v like_o a_o general_a plague_n infect_v all_o mankind_n and_o thrust_v thousand-thousandes_a of_o person_n to_o everlasting_a death_n out_o of_o which_o consideration_n he_o shall_v draw_v light_a to_o discover_v the_o poison_n of_o sin_n to_o hate_v and_o detest_v it_o sin_n every_o once_o proper_a sin_n the_o three_o point_n shall_v be_v to_o meditate_v in_o himself_o his_o own_o fault_n which_o be_v the_o three_o sort_n of_o sin_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n here_o our_o pilgrim_n call_v to_o remembrance_n his_o own_o enormity_n shall_v consider_v that_o many_o thousand_o be_v in_o hell_n that_o perhaps_o have_v commit_v but_o one_o of_o those_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v do_v himself_o he_o shall_v think_v that_o many_o be_v condemn_v to_o the_o same_o hell_n of_o everlasting_a death_n for_o sin_n less_o and_o few_o than_o he_o be_v whereby_o he_o shall_v learn_v how_o great_a the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v towards_o he_o have_v thus_o patient_o expect_v he_o to_o penance_n and_o how_o great_a be_v the_o malice_n &_o malignity_n of_o sin_n have_v move_v and_o incite_v the_o infinite_a bounty_n so_o far_o as_o to_o ordain_v pain_n unspeakable_a for_o the_o grievousnes_n of_o they_o and_o eternal_a for_o the_o last_a to_o punish_v it_o withal_o with_o which_o consideration_n be_v heat_n and_o warm_v he_o shall_v speak_v in_o his_o speech_n thus_o to_o our_o saviour_n speech_n the_o speech_n o_o soweraigne_a lord_n and_o redeemer_n of_o my_o soul_n how_o great_a be_v the_o perversity_n of_o this_o monster_n who_o foulness_n thy_o light_n have_v discover_v to_o i_o in_o her_o effect_n it_o make_v a_o revolt_n in_o heaven_n among_o thy_o domesticall_n make_v they_o rebel_n against_o thou_o it_o have_v bring_v confusion_n and_o
while_o you_o have_v light_a least_o darkness_n do_v apprehend_v you_o and_o again_o by_o one_o of_o thy_o scribe_n do_v justice_n before_o thy_o d_o parture_n 14.17_o joan._n 12._o luc._n 19_o eccles_n 14.17_o for_o there_o be_v no_o food_n to_o be_v find_v in_o hell_n these_o be_v thy_o advertisement_n most_o excellent_a and_o most_o worthy_a of_o a_o prudent_a &_o valiant_a capitaine_n for_o they_o comprehend_v and_o teach_v all_o that_o be_v necessary_a well_o to_o defend_v ourselves_o well_o to_o fight_v and_o to_o overcome_v well_o to_o live_v and_o well_o to_o die_v grant_v then_o o_o my_o sovereign_a lord_n that_o i_o may_v follow_v this_o point_n by_o point_n &_o execute_v with_o a_o faithful_a and_o constant_a obedience_n all_o that_o thy_o love_n &_o wisdom_n have_v advise_v i_o for_o my_o salvation_n that_o my_o life_n may_v be_v nothing_o but_o a_o prudent_a and_o continual_a preparation_n to_o death_n &_o my_o death_n a_o door_n to_o life_n everlasting_a the_o 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of_o judgement_n profitable_a come_v the_o general_a judgement_n the_o memory_n and_o meditation_n of_o these_o two_o be_v a_o strong_a bridle_n to_o hold_v man_n from_o sin_n &_o a_o sharp_a spur_n to_o incite_v he_o to_o penance_n and_o to_o prepare_v his_o plea_n and_o book_n before_o he_o be_v present_v to_o the_o examination_n of_o a_o judge_n so_o just_a wise_a and_o mighty_a as_o he_o that_o must_v hear_v and_o judge_v he_o therefore_o the_o pilgrim_n shall_v help_v himself_o with_o this_o consideration_n to_o clear_v himself_o before_o the_o judgement_n come_v and_o also_o to_o make_v he_o worthy_a to_o enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o that_o noble_a house_n the_o end_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n and_o to_o visit_v it_o with_o the_o profit_n of_o his_o soul_n the_o prayer_n preparative_n as_o always_o before_o the_o first_o preamble_n for_o particular_a judgement_n shall_v be_v to_o imagine_v a_o soul_n go_v out_o of_o the_o body_n 25._o matth._n 25._o as_o present_v before_o god_n to_o be_v judge_v and_o for_o the_o general_a to_o behold_v jesus_n christ_n come_v in_o majesty_n accompany_v with_o angel_n and_o saint_n to_o make_v a_o public_a trial_n and_o judgement_n of_o all_o mortal_a man_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o to_o reward_v or_o punish_v every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n good_a or_o bad_a the_o second_o preamble_n shall_v demand_v a_o wholesome_a fear_n of_o this_o fearful_a day_n the_o first_o point_n shall_v be_v to_o meditate_v the_o sentence_n of_o scripture_n that_o make_v mention_n of_o that_o day_n with_o some_o great_a exaggeration_n of_o speech_n as_o that_o 4.18_o say_n of_o this_o jugement_n 2._o cor._n 5.10_o heb._n 10._o psal_n 142.2_o job._n 3._o 2._o pet._n 4.18_o we_o must_v appear_v before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v in_o his_o body_n as_o he_o have_v do_v good_a or_o bad_a and_o it_o be_v a_o horrible_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o word_n also_o of_o david_n who_o though_o he_o be_v a_o holy_a man_n yet_o tremble_v at_o the_o expectation_n of_o that_o day_n he_o say_v lord_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o none_o live_a can_v be_v iustify_v in_o thy_o sight_n and_o of_o job_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v when_o god_n shall_v rise_v to_o judgement_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v ask_v what_o shall_v i_o answer_v and_o of_o s._n peter_n if_o the_o lust_n shall_v hardly_o be_v save_v where_o shall_v the_o sinner_n appear_v with_o which_o saying_n the_o soul_n shall_v spur_v forward_o herself_o say_v if_o the_o saint_n have_v so_o fear_v this_o judgement_n what_o shall_v i_o poor_a sinful_a creature_n do_v judg._n the_o majesty_n of_o the_o judg._n the_o second_o point_n shall_v bring_v in_o consideration_n the_o quality_n of_o the_o judge_n wise_a to_o know_v all_o just_a to_o punish_v all_o mighty_a to_o execute_v all_o his_o judgement_n and_o decree_n who_o power_n none_o can_v escape_v who_o wisdom_n none_o can_v deceive_v who_o equity_n none_o can_v bow_v mundi_fw-la aug._n l._n the_o 10._o chordis_fw-la c_o 1._o &_o 2._o innoc._n l._n 3._o the_o civet_n mundi_fw-la and_o from_o who_o sentence_n none_o can_v appeal_v as_o the_o doctor_n say_v and_o if_o we_o tremble_v before_o a_o judge_n who_o we_o think_v will_v not_o be_v corrupt_v what_o shall_v the_o proud_a do_v before_o that_o judge_n who_o infinite_o detest_v that_o vice_n what_o the_o covetous_a before_o the_o supreme_a bounty_n and_o liberality_n the_o lecher_n before_o purity_n itself_o what_o other_o sinner_n before_o he_o who_o be_v the_o capital_a enemy_n of_o all_o sin_n iugement_n the_o general_a iugement_n the_o three_o point_n shall_v set_v before_o our_o eye_n that_o dreadful_a general_a judgement_n whereof_o holy_a man_n speak_v can_v not_o find_v word_n great_a enough_o proportionable_o to_o express_v the_o greatness_n of_o it_o sound_z forth_o say_v one_o of_o they_o sound_v forth_o the_o 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which_o be_v make_v there_o and_o else_o where_o over_o all_o the_o world_n by_o the_o appointement_n of_o augustus_n caesar_n who_o command_v to_o be_v make_v a_o general_a description_n over_o all_o country_n caesar_n the_o description_n of_o the_o world_n by_o caesar_n as_o s._n luke_n say_v â—_o cap._n 1._o he_o shall_v then_o behold_v the_o b._n virgin_n as_o a_o pilgrim_n walk_v on_o foot_n with_o her_o husband_n light_n with_o that_o precious_a load_n which_o she_o carry_v in_o her_o womb_n burn_v with_o love_n and_o charity_n towards_o god_n who_o short_o she_o be_v to_o bring_v forth_o second_o he_o shall_v draw_v in_o his_o imagination_n the_o picture_n of_o the_o place_n where_o she_o be_v to_o lie_v in_o and_o be_v deliver_v give_v salvation_n to_o the_o world_n crib_n our_o saviour_n crib_n this_o place_n be_v a_o desert_n or_o forsake_v cave_n and_o stable_n to_o set_v beast_n in_o where_o she_o be_v constrain_v to_o lodge_v not_o find_v any_o place_n in_o the_o inn_n 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exhort_v ad_fw-la gentes_fw-la &_o in_o paeda_fw-la cap._n 12._o but_o as_o a_o passenger_n not_o stay_v in_o it_o as_o it_o be_v make_v a_o proof_n or_o trial_n of_o that_o nature_n which_o he_o be_v once_o to_o marry_v and_o join_v by_o a_o eternal_a union_n to_o his_o divinity_n &_o be_v bear_v god_n and_o man_n to_o converse_v with_o man_n and_o be_v to_o they_o the_o word_n and_o interpreter_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o heaven_n &_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o his_o father_n and_o this_o be_v in_o his_o nativity_n when_o he_o show_v himself_o mere_o clothe_v with_o our_o nature_n perform_v what_o he_o have_v prophesy_v &_o cause_v to_o be_v foretell_v by_o his_o prophet_n my_o delight_n be_v to_o be_v with_o the_o child_n of_o man_n for_o here_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 8._o psalm_n 8._o a_o true_a man_n already_o converse_v with_o they_o as_o a_o little_a child_n here_o he_o do_v first_o effectuate_v what_o i_o say_v say_v in_o his_o person_n 52._o isa_n 52._o behold_v i_o that_o do_v speak_v be_o present_a and_o that_o he_o sing_v of_o the_o nativity_n behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v 7._o isa_n 7._o and_o bring_v forth_o a_o child_n and_o again_o a_o little_a child_n be_v bear_v to_o we_o 3._o isa_n 9_o bar._n 3._o and_o a_o son_n be_v give_v unto_o us._n and_o another_o and_o thou_o bethleem_n ephrata_n thou_o be_v not_o the_o least_o among_o the_o principal_a town_n of_o judea_n for_o out_o of_o thou_o shall_v come_v a_o captain_n to_o govern_v my_o people_n this_o therefore_o be_v that_o little_a son_n that_o prince_n prophesy_v of_o by_o these_o and_o like_a passage_n of_o scripture_n &_o who_o be_v bear_v this_o night_n the_o second_o point_n shall_v consider_v the_o circumstance_n of_o this_o nativity_n nativity_n 1._o circumstance_n of_o this_o marvellous_a nativity_n which_o be_v well_o understand_v will_v teach_v we_o a_o good_a lesson_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n 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the_o resurrection_n of_o many_o and_o for_o a_o sign_n which_o shall_v be_v contradict_v and_o the_o sword_n of_o sorrow_n shall_v pierce_v thy_o hart_n that_o the_o cogitation_n of_o many_o may_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o which_o history_n the_o pious_a soul_n shall_v contemplate_v the_o notable_a faith_n charity_n devotion_n and_o joy_n of_o this_o noble_a old_a man_n express_v by_o his_o word_n and_o gesture_n he_o confess_v and_o adore_v by_o his_o confession_n the_o anoint_v of_o god_n though_o a_o little_a child_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n he_o foretell_v the_o redemption_n at_o hand_n of_o mankind_n which_o he_o shall_v bring_v to_o pass_v he_o strait_o embrace_v this_o precious_a pledge_n of_o our_o salvation_n he_o do_v exalt_v and_o magnify_v he_o obstinate_a our_o saviour_n the_o ruin_n of_o the_o obstinate_a and_o prophesy_v of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o mother_n he_o foretell_v that_o he_o be_v set_v for_o the_o fall_n of_o many_o obstinate_a for_o their_o malice_n 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this_o doctrine_n nor_o the_o flesh_n understand_v it_o but_o have_v it_o in_o horror_n and_o abomination_n satan_n bestir_v himself_o and_o enter_v into_o a_o rage_n and_o kindle_v fire_n to_o those_o fond_a and_o foolish_a soul_n and_o put_v they_o in_o a_o fury_n &_o therefore_o the_o more_o malign_v the_o malady_n be_v &_o the_o strong_a the_o medicine_n so_o much_o more_o obstinate_a have_v be_v the_o contradiction_n and_o the_o sick_a so_o much_o the_o more_o incense_a against_o his_o physician_n 117.13_o psal_n 117.13_o as_o his_o frenzy_n be_v fierce_a and_o burn_a but_o if_o the_o saviour_n have_v be_v persecute_v and_o so_o contradict_v he_o have_v not_o for_o all_o that_o be_v overcome_v he_o have_v be_v thrust_v at_o persecution_n why_o god_n permit_v these_o persecution_n but_o not_o throw_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o god_n have_v permit_v these_o persecution_n to_o show_v therein_o that_o his_o son_n be_v god_n omnipotent_a and_o too_o strong_a for_o the_o 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