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A17070 An abridgment of the Meditations of the life, passion, death, & resurrection of our Lord and Sauiour Iesus Christ. Written in Italian by the R Father Vincentius Bruno of the Society of Iesus. And translated into English by R.G. of the same Society. VVherento is premised a briefe method for instruction & practice of meditation; Delle meditationi sopra principali misterii della vita, et passione di Christo n.s.. English. Abridgments Bruno, Vincenzo, S.J.; Gibbons, Richard, 1550?-1632.; Dawson, Edward. aut 1614 (1614) STC 3941; ESTC S114248 73,032 306

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assist_v at_o this_o cruel_a spectacle_n and_o vex_v our_o saviour_n with_o their_o ill_a speech_n do_v by_o their_o example_n move_v the_o thief_n that_o hang_v at_o his_o left_a hand_n to_o do_v the_o like_a 2._o how_o his_o companion_n defend_v our_o lord_n and_o take_v his_o part_n warn_v that_o blasphemer_n to_o look_v to_o himself_o and_o to_o have_v compassion_n of_o that_o innocent_a to_o who_o he_o commend_v himself_o say_v lord_n remember_v i_o when_o thou_o shall_v come_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n 3._o how_o our_o saviour_n answer_v he_o this_o day_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n o_o sweet_a word_n o_o happy_a thief_n who_o have_v steal_v eternal_a glory_n at_o the_o last_o hand_n let_v we_o learn_v 1._o that_o we_o must_v never_o follow_v those_o that_o do_v ill_a albeit_o they_o be_v many_o and_o seem_v to_o be_v man_n of_o great_a authority_n 2._o that_o we_o ought_v to_o excuse_v our_o neighbour_n and_o defend_v they_o against_o backbiter_n 3._o to_o hope_v in_o god_n mercy_n and_o bounty_n even_o till_o death_n cxviii_o meditation_n of_o the_o three_o word_n that_o christ_n do_v speak_v on_o the_o cross_n john_n 19.26_o 1._o consider_v how_o our_o b._n lady_n have_v follow_v her_o well-beloved_a son_n our_o saviour_n from_o pilate_n house_n unto_o mount_n caluary_n and_o see_v all_o the_o torment_n that_o those_o barbarous_a people_n have_v make_v he_o suffer_v do_v notwithstanding_o abide_v still_o by_o the_o cross_n and_o participate_v of_o all_o the_o evil_n that_o our_o lord_n endure_v 2._o how_o sweet_a jesus_n behold_v she_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o s._n john_n who_o be_v also_o present_a there_o say_v to_o his_o mother_n woman_n behold_v thy_o son_n &_o to_o s._n john_n behold_v thy_o mother_n 3._o think_v what_o sorrow_n do_v surprise_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o glorious_a virgin_n consider_v with_o herself_o that_o this_o be_v the_o last_o farewell_n that_o her_o son_n be_v to_o give_v she_o 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the_o desire_n that_o he_o have_v of_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n for_o which_o he_o will_v willing_o have_v endure_v a_o hundred_o tho●sand_o time_n as_o much_o 3._o how_o those_o obstinate_a jew_n instead_o to_o give_v he_o water_n or_o some_o good_a wine_n as_o reason_n and_o custom_n require_v do_v offer_v he_o vinegar_n let_v we_o learn_v 1._o to_o daunt_v our_o body_n with_o hunger_n thirst_n and_o other_o mortification_n 2._o to_o imitate_v the_o desire_n that_o our_o saviour_n have_v of_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n 3._o not_o to_o bestow_v the_o worst_a thing_n that_o we_o have_v upon_o the_o poor_a which_o do_v represent_v unto_o we_o the_o person_n of_o our_o saviour_n cxx_o meditation_n of_o the_o five_o word_n our_o saviour_n speak_v on_o the_o cross_n matth._n 27.46_o mark_v 15.34_o 1._o consider_v how_o the_o sun_n not_o able_a to_o support_v any_o long_o the_o injury_n that_o be_v do_v to_o his_o god_n and_o creator_n be_v about_o midday_n eclipse_v in_o a_o strange_a manner_n so_o that_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v cover_v with_o darkness_n for_o the_o spac_n of_o three_o hour_n 2._o how_o our_o saviour_n about_o three_o hour_n after_o midday_n to_o show_v how_o much_o he_o suffer_v cry_v out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o say_v my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o 3._o how_o his_o sweet_a mother_n understanding_n that_o he_o remain_v as_o abandon_v of_o his_o eternal_a father_n of_o who_o only_o he_o can_v then_o receive_v any_o comfort_n do_v thereby_o feel_v new_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n let_v we_o learn_v 1._o to_o turn_v away_o from_o our_o eye_n the_o injury_n do_v to_o our_o god_n 2._o to_o approach_v unto_o he_o in_o all_o our_o necessity_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o bold_o and_o fervent_o by_o how_o much_o they_o be_v or_o seem_v to_o be_v great_a 3._o to_o pray_v often_o for_o a_o happy_a hour_n of_o our_o death_n see_v that_o our_o saviour_n himself_o have_v labour_v so_o much_o in_o the_o same_o cxxi_o meditation_n of_o the_o six_o word_n that_o our_o saviour_n speak_v on_o the_o cross_n joan._n 19.30_o 1._o consider_v how_o our_o lord_n although_o he_o be_v extreme_o afflict_v nevertheless_o say_v this_o word_n it_o be_v consummate_v or_o all_o be_v accomplish_v he_o feel_v exceed_v consolation_n because_o he_o punctual_o follow_v the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o perform_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n 2._o how_o he_o feel_v a_o vehement_a grief_n set_v before_o his_o eye_n as_o in_o a_o book_n all_o that_o he_o have_v suffer_v from_o the_o house_n of_o his_o birth_n until_o then_o to_o present_v they_o unto_o his_o father_n see_v the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n to_o draw_v so_o near_o 3._o how_o the_o doleful_a mother_n hear_v these_o word_n of_o her_o sweet_a child_n lift_v up_o her_o eye_n to_o he_o and_o say_v it_o be_v then_o your_o pain_n my_o dear_a love_n it_o be_v your_o pain_n and_o torment_n that_o shall_v have_v a_o end_n but_o i_o alas_o begin_v more_o now_o then_o ever_o let_v we_o learn_v 1._o to_o be_v glad_a when_o we_o do_v suffer_v any_o thing_n for_o god_n sake_n 2._o to_o offer_v our_o travel_n and_o pain_n to_o god_n 3._o to_o think_v oftentimes_o upon_o the_o hour_n of_o our_o death_n so_o to_o be_v the_o better_o provide_v for_o it_o cxxii_o meditation_n of_o our_o saviour_n death_n and_o the_o last_o word_n he_o speak_v on_o ●he_n cross_n luke_n 28.46_o john_n 19_o 30._o 1._o consider_v how_o our_o lord_n to_o show_v that_o he_o die_v willing_o and_o have_v yet_o some_o force_n to_o resist_v do_v exalt_v his_o voice_n as_o triumph_v over_o death_n and_o commend_v his_o soul_n to_o god_n 2._o how_o afterward_o bend_v down_o his_o head_n to_o take_v leave_n of_o his_o mother_n he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n most_o sweet_o to_o god_n his_o father_n who_o have_v send_v a_o multitude_n of_o angel_n to_o assist_v his_o son_n at_o his_o death_n 3._o consider_v o_o my_o soul_n how_o great_a this_o last_o pain_n be_v which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n feel_v when_o his_o soul_n depart_v out_o of_o his_o body_n let_v we_o learn_v 1._o to_o have_v evermore_o before_o our_o eye_n this_o venerable_a head_n hang_v towards_o the_o ground_n to_o teach_v we_o how_o grievous_a the_o burden_n be_v of_o our_o sin_n which_o he_o do_v lay_v on_o his_o own_o back_n 2._o to_o give_v we_o example_n of_o his_o wonderful_a humility_n obedience_n and_o poverty_n 3._o to_o offer_v we_o the_o kiss_n of_o peace_n cxxiii_o meditation_n of_o that_o which_o pass_v after_o our_o saviour_n death_n matth_n 27.51_o mark_n 15.18_o luk._n 23.47_o 1._o consider_v how_o after_o that_o our_o saviour_n have_v give_v up_o the_o ghost_n to_o god_n the_o insensible_a creature_n be_v so_o grieve_v that_o they_o all_o seem_v desirous_a to_o end_v and_o perish_v the_o earth_n tremble_v the_o rock_n be_v rend_v and_o the_o grave_n be_v open_v 2._o how_o the_o centurion_n who_o remain_v to_o see_v our_o saviour_n die_v be_v move_v to_o confess_v that_o indeed_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 3._o how_o other_o also_o that_o be_v present_a at_o this_o sight_n say_v the_o same_o and_o knock_v their_o breast_n in_o sign_n of_o penance_n return_v to_o jerusalem_n let_v we_o learn_v 1._o to_o be_v sorry_a at_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n if_o we_o will_v not_o be_v think_v to_o be_v more_o hard_a than_o the_o rock_n more_o insensible_a than_o the_o earth_n and_o more_o dead_a than_o death_n itself_o 2_o to_o confess_v the_o truth_n free_o when_o it_o be_v requisite_a for_o god_n honour_n and_o glory_n 3._o to_o tame_v our_o body_n by_o do_v penance_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n cxxiv_o meditation_n how_o
entertainment_n the_o son_n make_v to_o his_o mother_n and_o the_o mother_n unto_o her_o son_n see_v he_o so_o glorious_o rise_v from_o death_n let_v we_o learn_v 1._o if_o we_o desire_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o this_o joy_n to_o endeavour_v to_o follow_v the_o quality_n of_o glorify_a body_n and_o first_o to_o shine_v by_o good_a example_n before_o our_o neighbour_n 2._o to_o be_v prompt_a and_o nimble_a in_o god_n service_n 3._o to_o follow_v the_o purity_n of_o angel_n which_o we_o get_v by_o mortification_n of_o our_o sense_n and_o passion_n cxxxi_o meditation_n how_o our_o saviour_n appear_v to_o s._n mary_n magdalene_n john_n 20.1.11_o 1._o consider_v how_o mary_n magdalene_n although_o she_o come_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n with_o the_o other_o woman_n yet_o she_o will_v not_o go_v back_o with_o they_o so_o soon_o but_o remain_v there_o weep_v and_o go_v now_o &_o then_o to_o see_v if_o she_o can_v find_v her_o master_n body_n 2._o how_o she_o have_v speak_v to_o the_o two_o angel_n that_o be_v within_o the_o sepulchre_n turn_v back_o see_v our_o saviour_n and_o take_v he_o to_o be_v the_o gardener_n of_o that_o place_n for_o she_o know_v he_o not_o she_o pray_v he_o to_o tell_v she_o if_o he_o have_v take_v away_o her_o master_n body_n and_o where_o he_o have_v put_v it_o 3._o how_o know_v he_o by_o his_o voice_n she_o run_v forthwith_o to_o prostrate_v herself_o at_o his_o foot_n and_o to_o adore_v he_o and_o embrace_v he_o which_o our_o saviour_n will_v not_o permit_v she_o to_o do_v let_v we_o learn_v 1._o to_o persevere_v if_o we_o desire_v to_o have_v any_o good_a 2._o to_o weep_v willing_o since_o by_o tear_n we_o may_v easy_o obtain_v of_o god_n that_o which_o we_o desire_v 3_o not_o to_o stay_v nor_o rest_v ourselves_o too_o much_o in_o consolation_n when_o it_o please_v god_n to_o afford_v we_o they_o cxxxii_o meditation_n how_o our_o saviour_n appear_v to_o the_o two_o disciple_n go_v to_o emaus_n mark_n 16.12_o luk._n 24.13_o 1._o consider_v how_o these_o two_o disciple_n go_v on_o their_o way_n do_v entertain_v and_o comfort_v themselves_o with_o holy_a discourse_n talk_v of_o those_o thing_n that_o pass_v in_o our_o saviour_n death_n which_o be_v cause_n that_o he_o approach_v near_o to_o they_o and_o put_v himself_o in_o their_o company_n 2_o how_o demand_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o sorrow_n he_o teach_v they_o out_o of_o the_o scripture_n how_o all_o have_v pass_v as_o it_o be_v long_o ago_o foretell_v and_o afterward_o feign_v that_o he_o will_v go_v further_o 3._o how_o they_o constrain_v he_o to_o enter_v into_o their_o lodging_n and_o sup_v with_o they_o where_o know_v he_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o break_v and_o bless_v bread_n their_o eye_n be_v open_v and_o they_o great_o comfort_v let_v we_o learn_v 1._o to_o entertain_v ourselves_o willing_o in_o virtuous_a discourse_n if_o we_o desire_v to_o have_v god_n present_a with_o us._n 2._o to_o instruct_v and_o teach_v the_o ignorant_a 3._o to_o exercise_v the_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o not_o to_o content_v ourselves_o with_o only_o speak_v of_o they_o for_o these_o two_o disciple_n be_v not_o illuminate_v until_o they_o have_v receive_v our_o saviour_n cxxxiii_o meditation_n how_o our_o saviour_n appear_v to_o all_o the_o disciple_n be_v together_o mark_n 16.14_o luk_n 24.33_o john_n 20.19_o 1._o consider_v how_o our_o saviour_n not_o content_a to_o have_v show_v himself_o in_o particular_a to_o his_o mother_n to_o s._n peter_n to_o the_o three_o mary_fw-mi &_o to_o ma._n magdalen_n be_v desirous_a to_o make_v all_o his_o disciple_n at_o one_o partaker_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o resurrection_n 2._o how_o therefore_o enter_v into_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v gather_v together_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o jew_n he_o say_v unto_o they_o peace_n be_v to_o you_o it_o be_v i_o fear_v not_o 3._o how_o perceive_v for_o all_o this_o that_o they_o be_v trouble_v and_o fright_v imagine_v that_o they_o see_v a_o spirit_n he_o assure_v they_o that_o they_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o be_v afraid_a let_v we_o learn_v 1._o how_o our_o saviour_n for_o great_a proof_n of_o his_o resurrection_n show_v his_o disciple_n his_o hand_n to_o teach_v we_o to_o take_v pain_n and_o to_o suffer_v 2._o he_o show_v they_o his_o wound_a side_n to_o exercise_v we_o in_o his_o love_n 3._o he_o show_v they_o his_o pierce_a foot_n to_o teach_v we_o perseverance_n cxxxiv_o meditation_n how_o our_o saviour_n do_v prove_v his_o resurrection_n to_o his_o disciple_n luk._n 24.38_o 1._o consider_v how_o the_o apostle_n &_o disciple_n be_v much_o astonish_v at_o the_o wonder_n that_o they_o see_v and_o scarce_o beleve_v that_o which_o they_o do_v touch_v with_o their_o finger_n our_o saviour_n do_v ask_v they_o if_o they_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o eat_v and_o do_v eat_v in_o their_o presence_n 2._o how_o make_v afterward_o along_o discourse_n of_o the_o figure_n and_o prophecy_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n he_o give_v they_o clere_o to_o understand_v how_o all_o have_v be_v perform_v in_o he_o and_o so_o open_v their_o understanding_n that_o they_o may_v easy_o see_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n 3._o how_o see_v they_o now_o confirm_v assure_a and_o full_a of_o comfort_n he_o give_v they_o again_o the_o peace_n and_o power_n to_o remit_v sin_n let_v we_o learn_v 1._o to_o accommodate_v ourselves_o to_o our_o neighbour_n infirmity_n so_o to_o induce_v they_o to_o goodness_n 2_o to_o desire_v almighty_a god_n that_o he_o never_o withdraw_v his_o light_n from_o us._n 3._o to_o yield_v he_o thanks_n for_o the_o power_n that_o he_o have_v leave_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o priest_n to_o forgive_v sin_n as_o not_o willing_a to_o make_v other_o judgement_n in_o heaven_n than_o that_o which_o by_o they_o be_v make_v on_o earth_n cxxxv_o meditation_n how_o our_o saviour_n appear_v to_o his_o disciple_n s._n thomas_n be_v present_a john_n 20.26_o 1._o consider_v how_o s._n thomas_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o departure_n from_o the_o other_o apostle_n be_v for_o the_o space_n of_o eight_o day_n deprive_v of_o our_o saviour_n sight_n and_o remain_v so_o obstinate_a in_o his_o infidelity_n that_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v what_o the_o rest_n tell_v he_o of_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n 2._o how_o our_o saviour_n notwithstanding_o as_o well_o for_o the_o particular_a salvation_n of_o this_o infidel_n as_o also_o for_o the_o great_a assurance_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n will_v appear_v again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o all_o his_o apostle_n and_o in_o their_o presence_n give_v unto_o s._n thomas_n such_o proof_n as_o he_o have_v desire_v of_o his_o resurrection_n 3._o how_o s._n thomas_n astonish_v altogether_o at_o this_o cry_v out_o my_o lord_n my_o god_n not_o able_a to_o say_v any_o more_o for_o admiration_n let_v we_o learn_v 1._o how_o good_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v in_o good_a and_o godly_a company_n to_o be_v visit_v by_o god_n among_o other_o 2._o that_o we_o must_v not_o always_o seek_v after_o sweetness_n and_o consolation_n in_o our_o spiritual_a exercise_n 3._o that_o to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o and_o nourish_v our_o faith_n we_o must_v exercise_v work_n of_o charity_n cxxxvi_o meditation_n how_o our_o saviour_n appear_v to_o his_o disciple_n that_o be_v fish_v john_n 21.1_o 1._o consider_v how_o s._n peter_n and_o his_o companion_n though_o they_o be_v well_o assure_v of_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n yet_o not_o dare_v to_o go_v abroad_o public_o before_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v forth_o a_o whole_a night_n to_o fish_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a 2._o how_o about_o the_o break_n of_o the_o day_n our_o saviour_n appear_v to_o they_o but_o be_v not_o know_v and_o command_v they_o to_o cast_v the_o net_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n which_o they_o speedy_o do_v take_v a_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o three_o great_a fish_n 3._o how_o by_o this_o strange_a and_o unexpected_a draught_n they_o come_v to_o know_v our_o lord_n draw_v the_o net_n to_o land_n &_o find_v dinner_n ready_a to_o which_o our_o saviour_n himself_o do_v invite_v they_o let_v we_o learn_v 1._o to_o keep_v ourselves_o always_o in_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o so_o we_o may_v merit_v 2._o to_o obey_v prompt_o and_o speedy_o 3._o to_o labour_v diligent_o if_o we_o be_v desirous_a that_o god_n invite_v we_o one_o day_n to_o his_o holy_a repose_n cxxxvii_o meditation_n how_o our_o saviour_n appear_v to_o his_o disciple_n upon_o the_o mount_n of_o galilee_n matth._n 28.16_o 1._o consider_v how_o our_o saviour_n have_v promise_v and_o oftentimes_o signify_v even_o by_o angel_n to_o his_o apostle_n and_o other_o christian_n that_o in_o galilee_n they_o shall_v see_v he_o many_o go_v thither_o and_o expect_v there_o his_o come_n 2._o how_o the_o day_n appoint_v