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in_o person_n and_o for_o who_o redemption_n he_o be_v princip_n 〈…〉_o descend_v a_o glory_n not_o grant_v to_o any_o other_o people_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o they_o excel_v all_o other_o how_o potent_a rich_a or_o magnificent_a soever_o by_o what_o be_v say_v in_o this_o small_a treatise_n it_o will_v appear_v i_o hope_v to_o the_o indifferent_a and_o courteous_a reader_n that_o all_o thing_n in_o this_o office_n of_o our_o bless_v i_o adie_o be_v institute_v ordain_v and_o dispose_v according_a to_o right_a reason_n true_a prudence_n &_o divine_a wisdom_n which_o i_o do_v hearty_o wish_v and_o humble_o beg_v may_v be_v use_v frequent_o &_o recite_v devout_o by_o all_o &_o every_o one_o as_o well_o to_o the_o great_a honour_n and_o glory_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n as_o to_o the_o singular_a profit_n and_o spiritual_a benefit_n of_o themselves_o finis_fw-la
repair_v that_o the_o number_n of_o the_o bless_a may_v become_v complete_a and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o triumphant_a church_n full_o establish_v and_o be_v take_v in_o this_o sense_n the_o iustman_n and_o such_o alsoe_o who_o be_v imperfect_a but_o yet_o do_v employ_v their_o bâ—â—â—_n endeavour_n to_o mortify_v their_o inordinate_a affection_n and_o to_o reform_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o their_o soul_n may_v recite_v this_o petition_n with_o much_o fervour_n and_o expect_v this_o kingdom_n of_o god_n with_o long_a desire_n wâ—ich_a our_o saviour_n â—ath_v promise_v shall_v come_v or_o begin_v upon_o that_o terrible_a and_o joyful_a daâ—e_n when_o the_o angel_n shall_v place_v such_o well_o mind_a soul_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o he_o pronounce_v that_o 25._o math._n 25._o happy_a setence_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n possess_v you_o a_o kingdom_n which_o have_v be_v prepare_v for_o you_o ever_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n s._n gregory_n the_o 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according_a as_o our_o frailty_n will_v permit_v there_o can_v be_v a_o more_o excellent_a prayer_n then_o to_o beseeâ—h_v almighty_a god_n that_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n may_v be_v parallel_v with_o the_o celestial_a and_o what_o other_o thing_n do_v we_o desire_v when_o we_o saiâ—_n let_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v upon_o earth_n as_o â—â—_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o that_o man_n may_v be_v make_v like_o to_o angel_n and_o that_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v accomplish_v by_o they_o in_o heaveâ—_n so_o all_o we_o that_o live_v upon_o earth_n may_v not_o do_v our_o own_o will_n but_o his_o divine_a pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d man_n be_v able_a to_o saiâ—_n this_o petition_n with_o a_o sincere_a heart_n and_o true_a affection_n but_o he_o who_o do_v undoubted_o believe_v that_o god_n almighty_a do_v dispense_v all_o thing_n both_o prosperous_a and_o adverse_a for_o our_o best_a â—â—aile_n and_o that_o he_o be_v more_o pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o solicitous_a for_o our_o welfare_n and_o 〈◊〉_d dirâ—â—_n then_o 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s._n cyprian_n and_o other_o holy_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n do_v affirm_v not_o only_o all_o necessary_a sustenance_n for_o the_o body_n but_o alâ—oe_v much_o more_o all_o spiritual_a food_n for_o the_o soul_n as_o namely_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o hoâ—y_a eucharist_n which_o s._n denis_n call_v supersubstantiall_a bread_n to_o wit_n christ_n jesus_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n that_o come_v from_o heaven_n and_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n to_o we_o that_o eat_v his_o body_n moreover_o the_o bread_n of_o understanding_n the_o bread_n of_o grace_n and_o holy_a inspiration_n for_o we_o be_v not_o to_o think_v that_o our_o saviour_n teach_v we_o by_o this_o petition_n to_o ask_v material_a bread_n alone_o and_o other_o corporal_a sustenance_n for_o we_o have_v another_o life_n to_o provide_v for_o beside_o that_o of_o the_o body_n uz_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v far_o more_o to_o be_v regard_v not_o in_o bread_n alone_o that_o be_v in_o corporal_a 4_o math._n 4_o food_n do_v man_n live_v according_a to_o both_o part_n uz_o body_n and_o soul_n but_o in_o every_o word_n that_o proceed_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n that_o be_v from_o the_o divine_a understanding_n and_o be_v reveal_v by_o the_o angel_n to_o holy_a man_n the_o body_n indeed_o may_v be_v sustain_v and_o conserve_v in_o the_o life_n of_o nature_n by_o material_a bread_n but_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v corroborate_v and_o conserve_v in_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n according_a to_o that_o he_o that_o bear_v my_o ward_n â—_o joan._n â—_o and_o believe_v he_o that_o send_v one_o have_v life_n everlasting_a let_v we_o therefore_o beg_v this_o spiritual_a bread_n with_o much_o instance_n for_o our_o soul_n will_v soon_o saint_n and_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o perish_v if_o god_n almighty_a do_v witâ—_n draw_v his_o good_a motion_n and_o instigation_n to_o virtue_n and_o we_o through_o want_n of_o they_o do_v fall_n to_o dispose_v ourselves_o that_o we_o 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it_o in_o the_o future_a life_n to_o all_o well_o deserve_a people_n when_o they_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v upon_o his_o table_n in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o 12._o luc._n 12._o when_o he_o shall_v make_v they_o sit_v down_o and_o minister_v 12._o luc._n 12._o unto_o they_o at_o he_o pass_v byâ—_n yet_o notwithstanding_o we_o desire_v he_o to_o bestow_v it_o upon_o we_o this_o day_n because_o unless_o we_o receive_v it_o in_o this_o life_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v partaker_n thereof_o in_o the_o next_o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n as_o we_o alsoe_o do_v forgive_v our_o debtor_n that_o be_v forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n &_o the_o punishment_n which_o we_o have_v deserve_v by_o sin_v as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o have_v offend_v we_o and_o be_v oblige_v to_o make_v we_o recompense_v o_o
in_o the_o canticle_n thou_o be_v all_o fâ—ire_n o_o my_o belove_a and_o there_o be_v no_o blemish_n in_o thou_o but_o alsoe_o she_o do_v and_o do_v procure_v purity_n in_o other_o by_o her_o exemplar_n life_n bless_a be_v thou_o among_o woman_n three_o malediction_n do_v sin_n bring_v upon_o mankind_n from_o all_o which_o the_o b._n virgin_n be_v most_o free_a the_o first_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o woman_n that_o with_o corruption_n she_o shall_v conceane_n with_o grief_n she_o shall_v bear_v her_o burden_n and_o with_o pain_n she_o shall_v bring_v forth_o but_o the_o b._n virgin_n conceive_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v and_o breed_v with_o comfort_n and_o bring_v forth_o our_o saviour_n with_o joy_n spring_a it_n shall_v spring_v say_v the_o prophet_n 35._o isai_n 35._o and_o shall_v rejoice_v joyful_a and_o praise_v the_o second_o malediction_n be_v give_v to_o the_o man_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n thou_o shall_v ear_n bread_n from_o which_o the_o b._n virgin_n be_v free_a who_o attend_v to_o those_o thing_n that_o appertain_v to_o our_o 7_o 1._o cor._n 7_o lord_n that_o she_o may_v be_v holy_a both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n the_o three_o malediction_n be_v common_a to_o both_o sex_n udâ—t_n that_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v return_v to_o dust_n and_o from_o this_o the_o b._n virgin_n be_v alsoe_o free_a for_o we_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v raise_v after_o her_o death_n and_o assumpt_v into_o heaven_n which_o the_o holy_a prophet_n foretell_v 131._o psal_n 131._o say_v aâ—ise_a lord_n into_o thy_o rest_n thou_o and_o the_o ark_n of_o thy_o sanctification_n bless_a be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n jesus_n in_o the_o fruit_n which_o eve_n do_v eat_v she_o seek_v for_o three_o thing_n and_o be_v defraud_v of_o her_o expectation_n in_o they_o all_o but_o the_o b._n virgin_n find_v in_o her_o fruit_n all_o she_o can_v desire_v the_o first_o thing_n which_o eve_n seek_v for_o in_o her_o fruit_n be_v that_o which_o the_o devil_n do_v false_o promise_v udâ—t_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o god_n but_o he_o lie_v for_o she_o by_o eat_v that_o fruit_n be_v not_o make_v like_o but_o unlike_o unto_o god_n for_o by_o sin_v his_o image_n in_o her_o soul_n be_v much_o deface_v and_o she_o estrange_v from_o god_n and_o banish_v out_o of_o paradise_n but_o the_o b._n virgin_n the_o true_a mother_n of_o the_o live_n and_o all_o that_o by_o her_o mean_n do_v live_v in_o spirit_n do_v and_o do_v experience_n this_o in_o the_o sacred_a fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n for_o through_o christ_n both_o she_o and_o they_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o god_n we_o know_v say_v the_o evangelist_n 3._o joh._n 1._o c._n 3._o that_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v we_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o he_o the_o second_o thing_n which_o eve_n expect_v be_v delectation_n because_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o eat_v but_o alas_o it_o prove_v a_o bitter_a sweet_a for_o she_o know_v he_o self_n straightway_o to_o be_v naked_a and_o have_v great_a serrow_n but_o in_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n we_o find_v sweetness_n and_o salvation_n he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n have_v life_n everlasting_a 6._o joh._n 6._o the_o three_o thing_n which_o eve_n seek_v in_o her_o fruit_n be_v the_o delight_n in_o behold_v it_o because_o it_o be_v fair_a to_o the_o eye_n but_o of_o this_o alsoe_o she_o be_v soon_o defraud_v when_o she_o consider_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o her_o mind_n that_o the_o beauty_n thereof_o 〈◊〉_d false_a and_o deceitful_a but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n be_v most_o beautiful_a to_o behold_v as_o the_o prophet_n witness_v 44_o psal_n 44_o goodly_a of_o beauty_n above_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o most_o delightful_a to_o contemplate_v as_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n who_o the_o angel_n behold_v with_o excessive_a joy_n and_o admiration_n eve_n can_v not_o find_v in_o her_o fruit_n what_o she_o longeâ—_n for_o neither_o can_v a_o sinner_n in_o any_o sin_n whatsoever_o let_v we_o therefore_o detest_v those_o 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