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A10746 The pilgrime of Loreto Performing his vow made to the glorious Virgin Mary Mother of God. Conteyning diuers deuout meditations vpon the Christian and Cath. doctrine. By Fa. Lewis Richeome of the Society of Iesus. Written in French, & translated into English by E.W.; Pélerin de Lorète. English Richeome, Louis, 1544-1625.; Walpole, Edward, 1560-1637, attributed name.; E. W. (Edward Worsley), 1605-1676, attributed name.; Weston, Edward, 1566-1635, attributed name. 1629 (1629) STC 21023; ESTC S115933 381,402 480

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he_o to_o his_o apostle_n and_o in_o they_o to_o all_o christians●_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
22.17_o and_o effectual_o to_o assure_v themselves_o of_o some_o important_a truth_n and_o god_n himself_o do_v swear_v by_o himself_o to_o fortify_v his_o promise_n that_o he_o make_v to_o bless_v abraham_n &_o to_o multiply_v his_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n thereof_o it_o be_v that_o in_o public_a justice_n they_o cause_v man_n to_o hold_v up_o their_o hand_n or_o to_o put_v it_o upon_o their_o breast_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o sovereign_a justice_n and_o in_o favour_n of_o innocency_n and_o right_n the_o five_o shall_v meditate_v how_o god_n be_v not_o content_a to_o give_v this_o commandment_n but_o also_o will_v add_v a_o threat_n to_o those_o that_o shall_v break_v it_o god_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o innocent_a who_o shall_v take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n in_o vain_a this_o be_v to_o show_v the_o enormity_n of_o the_o sin_n &_o to_o put_v a_o bridle_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o man_n who_o do_v easy_o fall_v into_o this_o fault_n and_o to_o give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o thereof_o do_v come_v the_o great_a part_n of_o tribulation_n and_o adversity_n wherewith_o man_n be_v afflict_v in_o their_o body_n wife_n child_n and_o good_n and_o therefore_o ecclesiast_fw-la say_v thy_o mouth_n shall_v not_o be_v accustom_v to_o swear_v 23._o eccl._n 23._o for_o there_o be_v many_o inconvenience_n therein_o and_o again_o the_o man_n that_o swear_v much_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o iniquity_n 5.34_o matth._n 5.34_o and_o the_o sword_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o house_n and_o the_o same_o wisdom_n not_o to_o give_v footing_n or_o food_n to_o such_o a_o custom_n command_v a_o contrary_a extreme_a that_o be_v not_o to_o swear_v at_o all_o swear_v not_o neither_o by_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n nor_o by_o jerusalem_n let_v your_o word_n be_v yea_o yea_o no_o no_o a_o advertisement_n also_o give_v by_o s._n james_n in_o the_o same_o word_n 5.12_o jac._n 5.12_o the_o prayer_n or_o speech_n to_o god_n shall_v be_v thus_o my_o lord_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o hart_n to_o believe_v in_o thou_o &_o hope_v in_o thou_o and_o to_o love_v thou_o with_o all_o my_o capacity_n and_o my_o tongue_n as_o a_o interpreter_n of_o my_o hart_n and_o a_o instrument_n accord_v and_o tune_v thereunto_o to_o exalt_v thy_o holy_a name_n &_o with_o the_o harmony_n of_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o strong_a hope_n and_o sincere_a charity_n to_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o thy_o greatness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n continue_v if_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o deal_v well_o with_o thy_o seruamt_a for_o thy_o bounty_n be_v bottomless_a and_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o employ_v my_o tongue_n to_o that_o use_n for_o which_o thou_o have_v place_v it_o in_o my_o mouth_n let_v it_o be_v only_o to_o praise_v thou_o to_o thank_v thou_o for_o thy_o benefit_n to_o confess_v thou_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n redeemer_n of_o mankind_n and_o judge_v of_o the_o quick_a and_o dead_a keep_v it_o if_o it_o please_v thou_o that_o it_o be_v never_o loose_v not_o only_o to_o vanity_n against_o thy_o holy_a name_n but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o unto_o any_o idle_a word_n that_o it_o may_v name_v thou_o with_o verity_n judgement_n and_o justice_n &_o sing_v to_o thou_o with_o sincerity_n and_o exalt_v thou_o with_o thanksgiving_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o five_o day_n journey_n diverse_a meditation_n and_o prayer_n chap._n xiii_o after_o dinner_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v make_v this_o meditation_n upon_o some_o other_o matter_n proper_a for_o the_o day_n or_o he_o shall_v resume_v some_o point_n of_o his_o morning_n meditation_n or_o shall_v say_v his_o bead_n or_o some_o other_o prayer_n to_o the_o b._n virgin_n admire_v her_o virtue_n purpose_v to_o imitate_v she_o and_o to_o that_o end_n demand_v her_o help_n and_o assistance_n in_o the_o evening_n he_o shall_v bewail_v the_o sin_n that_o be_v so_o common_o commit_v against_o this_o holy_a commandment_n and_o the_o evil_n that_o come_v thereof_o demand_v of_o god_n for_o himself_o and_o other_o grace_n to_o amend_v and_o shall_v say_v o_o lord_n thy_o name_n be_v holy_a for_o it_o name_v the_o holy_a of_o holye_n &_o none_o do_v comprehend_v the_o majesty_n thereof_o but_o thyself_o and_o the_o ignorance_n of_o many_o mortal_a man_n be_v lamentable_a in_o that_o they_o know_v it_o not_o and_o the_o perversity_n of_o man_n be_v abominable_a in_o that_o know_v it_o they_o do_v most_o wicked_o dishonour_v it_o their_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o blasphemy_n and_o their_o tongue_n eloquent_a in_o vanity_n vanity_n language_n of_o vanity_n their_o discourse_n interlace_v with_o unprofitable_a oath_n and_o detestable_a periurye_n the_o soldier_n be_v not_o gallant_a except_o he_o brave_v it_o in_o swear_v the_o merchant_n can_v sell_v except_o he_o forswear_v the_o doctor_n the_o priest_n the_o judge_n the_o woman_n &_o child_n venture_v to_o swear_v and_o forswear_v and_o to_o profane_v with_o their_o tongue_n that_o name_n which_o be_v only_o to_o be_v adore_v and_o do_v we_o marvel_v if_o the_o wrath_n of_o thy_o justice_n do_v rain_n upon_o our_o head_n so_o many_o calamity_n if_o war_n plague_n famine_n do_v persecute_v we_o if_o heresy_n arm_v with_o our_o sin_n overrun_a christendom_n so_o many_o year_n do_v trouble_v the_o peace_n overthrow_n traffic_n bring_v in_o robber_n and_o tread_v under_o foot_n all_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n let_v we_o rather_o marvel_v that_o we_o feel_v no_o great_a evil_n but_o o_o lord_n notwithstanding_o be_v gentle_a and_o merciful_a as_o thou_o be_v &_o keep_v we_o from_o incur_v thy_o just_a anger_n pardon_v we_o if_o it_o please_v thou_o our_o fault_n past_a and_o keep_v we_o from_o commit_v any_o more_o hereafter_o and_o give_v we_o grace_v always_o to_o employ_v our_o tongue_n to_o the_o confession_n and_o praise_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v betake_v himself_o to_o his_o lodging_n whither_o his_o good_a angel_n shall_v bring_v he_o the_o six_o day_n a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o three_o commandment_n remember_v to_o sanctify_v the_o day_n of_o rest_n chap_n fourteen_o preparation_n the_o service_n of_o god_n with_o preparation_n the_o morning_n meditation_n of_o the_o six_o day_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o three_o commandment_n with_o the_o accustom_a preparation_n and_o the_o first_o preamble_n shall_v set_v before_o his_o eye_n the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n as_o grave_v in_o stone_n remember_v thou_o sanctify_v the_o day_n of_o rest_n as_o in_o the_o other_o and_o the_o second_o shall_v demand_v grace_n to_o reap_v spiritual_a profit_n of_o this_o present_a meditation_n the_o point_n shall_v be_v these_o in_o the_o first_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o this_o three_o commandment_n be_v give_v that_o solemn_o with_o leisure_n and_o preparation_n and_o without_o any_o disturbance_n of_o worldly_a affair_n and_o business_n we_o may_v put_v in_o practice_v the_o two_o precedent_n that_o be_v to_o adore_v god_n confess_v and_o give_v thanks_n by_o first_o fruit_n sacrifice_n offering_n and_o alm_n to_o praise_v and_o sing_v forth_o his_o holy_a name_n every_o day_n we_o shall_v remember_v this_o day_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v express_o remember_v thou_o and_o think_v thereof_o &_o expect_v it_o serve_v god_n the_o best_a that_o we_o can_v every_o man_n apart_o by_o himself_o the_o other_o day_n of_o the_o week_n amid_o the_o press_n of_o our_o temporal_a affair_n but_o when_o that_o day_n be_v come_v all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n come_v together_o unto_o his_o house_n to_o find_v time_n and_o place_n for_o this_o devotion_n as_o the_o most_o important_a of_o all_o that_o they_o may_v perform_v it_o in_o common_a as_o perfect_o as_o may_v be_v the_o second_o shall_v consider_v god_n this_o feast_n be_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o this_o seven_o day_n of_o rest_n be_v give_v to_o the_o jew_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o with_o a_o continual_a and_o weekly_a memory_n renew_v the_o remembrance_n thereof_o also_o to_o signify_v the_o eternal_a rest_n and_o repose_v which_o jesus_n christ_n be_v by_o his_o death_n to_o gain_v unto_o we_o regenerate_v we_o into_o new_a creature_n first_o by_o his_o sacrament_n in_o this_o life_n and_o after_o by_o his_o resurrection_n to_o glory_n he_o therefore_o be_v come_v and_o we_o have_v get_v this_o rest_n and_o glory_n figure_v by_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n he_o will_v that_o the_o church_n shall_v leave_v the_o figure_n &_o put_v in_o place_n thereof_o our_o lord_n day_n sunday_n why_o the_o jew_n feast_n be_v turn_v to_o sunday_n the_o sunday_n the_o day_n of_o his_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o the_o close_o of_o
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 ●0_n the_o workman_n matt._n ●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 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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 o●_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 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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
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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christ_n who_o come_v then_o in_o spirit_n into_o the_o temple_n when_o the_o b._n virgin_n and_o s._n joseph_n bring_v he_o have_v confess_v and_o adore_v he_o take_v he_o in_o his_o arm_n and_o song_n a_o canticle_n of_o thanksgiving_n which_o the_o church_n have_v use_v ever_o since_o for_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o divine_a office_n &_o say_v nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la etc._n etc._n now_o thou_o dimisse_v thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n in_o peace_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v before_o the_o face_n of_o all_o people_n a_o light_n to_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o gentill_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n and_o as_o the_o b._n virgin_n and_o joseph_n marvel_v at_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v say_v simeon_n do_v congratulate_v they_o and_o call_v they_o happy_a and_o speak_v to_o mary_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o child_n say_v behold_v he_o shall_v be_v put_v for_o the_o ruin_n and_o 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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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