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The layman's ritual containing practical methods of Christian duties both religious and moral drawn out of H. Scripture, the Roman ritual, the catechism ad parchos &c. / by C.T.
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Tootell, Christopher, ca. 1660-1727.
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Wing T1905; ESTC R28200
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bedrid_a man_n after_o his_o cure_n who_o when_o jesus_n find_v in_o the_o temple_n he_o say_v to_o he_o behold_v thou_o be_v make_v whole_a sin_n no_o more_o lest_o some_o worse_a thing_n chance_n to_o thou_o jo._n 5.14_o chap._n xix_o of_o assist_v die_a person_n comfort_v he_o that_o lie_v a_o die_a in_o the_o departure_n of_o his_o spirit_n ecclus_n 38.24_o he_o love_v at_o all_o time_n that_o be_v a_o friend_n and_o a_o brother_n be_v prove_v in_o distress_n prov._n 17.17_o but_o no_o time_n be_v of_o great_a consequence_n than_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o the_o entrance_n into_o eternity_n nor_o any_o distress_n comparable_a to_o our_o last_o agony_n therefore_o he_o be_v our_o best_a friend_n and_o kind_a brother_n who_o assist_v we_o most_o in_o those_o our_o great_a extremity_n now_o the_o best_a service_n you_o can_v do_v a_o agonize_a person_n be_v as_o follow_v §_o i._o admonish_v he_o to_o pronounce_v often_o with_o a_o contrite_a heart_n the_o most_o holy_a name_n jesus_n and_o help_v he_o whilst_o he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v act_n of_o faith_n hope_n charity_n and_o other_o virtue_n after_o this_o manner_n i_o believe_v firm_o all_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n which_o the_o holy-catholick-apostolick_a and_o roman_a church_n believe_v and_o teach_v i_o hope_v that_o christ_n our_o lord_n for_o his_o immense_a goodness_n will_v be_v merciful_a to_o i_o and_o that_o i_o shall_v obtain_v life_n everlasting_a through_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o most_o holy_a passion_n i_o love_v god_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o i_o desire_v above_o all_o thing_n to_o love_v he_o as_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n in_o heaven_n do_v love_n he_o i_o be_o sorry_a from_o my_o heart_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o i_o ever_o offend_v he_o or_o my_o neighbour_n in_o any_o kind_n i_o pardon_v from_o my_o heart_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n all_o my_o enemy_n and_o those_o that_o have_v any_o way_n molest_v i_o i_o crave_v pardon_n of_o all_o those_o i_o have_v at_o any_o time_n offend_v either_o in_o word_n or_o deed._n i_o accept_v with_o patience_n the_o pain_n i_o endure_v and_o the_o anguish_n of_o my_o sickness_n for_o god_n sake_n in_o punishment_n and_o expiation_n of_o my_o sin_n i_o resign_v myself_o free_o to_o the_o pang_n of_o death_n for_o the_o love_n of_o he_o that_o die_v upon_o the_o cross_n to_o save_o i_o from_o ââdless_a misery_n i_o resolve_v if_o god_n restore_v my_o health_n to_o avoid_v sin_n hereafter_o and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o lie_v and_o i_o will_v rather_o die_v in_o the_o state_n i_o now_o be_o in_o than_o live_v to_o offend_v my_o god_n any_o more_o §_o ii_o exhort_v he_o to_o pray_v at_o least_o in_o heart_n as_o often_o as_o he_o be_v able_a after_o this_o manner_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n psal_n 50.1_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o hope_v let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v for_o ever_o psal_n 30.2_o into_o thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n psal_n 30.6_o o_o god_n incline_v unto_o my_o aid_n o_o lord_n make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o psal_n 69.2_o be_v thou_o lord_n god_n to_o i_o a_o protector_n psal_n 30.3_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n luk._n 18.13_o most_o sweet_a lord_n jesus_n in_o virtue_n of_o thy_o passion_n receive_v i_o into_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o elect._n lord_n jesus_n christ_n receive_v my_o spirit_n act_n 7.59_o marry_o mother_n of_o grace_n mother_n of_o mercy_n protect_v we_o from_o the_o enemy_n and_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n receive_v we_o angel-guardian_n assist_v i_o all_o you_o holy_a angel_n and_o saint_n intercede_v for_o i_o and_o succour_v i_o these_o and_o such_o like_a prayer_n you_o may_v suggest_v to_o a_o die_a person_n according_a to_o his_o capacity_n §_o iii_o during_o his_o agony_n sprinkle_v he_o with_o holy_a water_n offer_v he_o the_o crucifix_n to_o kiss_v by_o efficacious_a word_n put_v he_o in_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o place_v the_o crucifix_n before_o he_o that_o in_o behold_v it_o he_o may_v conceive_v hope_n of_o his_o salvation_n through_o he_o who_o die_v upon_o the_o cross_n admonish_v the_o domestic_n and_o bystander_n to_o join_v with_o you_o in_o prayer_n for_o the_o die_a party_n and_o then_o on_o your_o knee_n read_v devout_o the_o recommendation_n of_o a_o soul_n depart_v as_o in_o the_o manual_a but_o when_o the_o soul_n be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o leave_v the_o body_n than_o all_o present_a must_v pray_v most_o earnest_o for_o its_o happy_a departure_n and_o one_o of_o the_o assistant_n apply_v his_o mouth_n towards_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o person_n die_v must_v pronounce_v in_o a_o hain_n and_o comfortable_a tone_n jesus_n jesus_n jesus_n and_o as_o often_o as_o it_o shall_v seem_v fit_v he_o may_v repeat_v that_o sacred_a name_n as_o also_o the_o follow_a sentence_n into_o thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n lord_n jesus_n christ_n receive_v my_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o 4._o as_o soon_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o body_n pray_v thus_o succour_v speedy_o o_o you_o saint_n of_o god_n hasten_v o_o you_o angel_n of_o our_o lord_n receive_v this_o soul_n and_o offer_v it_o in_o presence_n of_o the_o high_a may_v jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v call_v thou_o receive_v thou_o and_o may_v his_o angel_n carry_v thou_o into_o abraham_n bosom_n eternal_a rest_n give_v she_o o_o lord_n and_o let_v perpetual_a light_n shine_v unto_o she_o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o christ_n have_v etc._n etc._n lord_n have_v etc._n etc._n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n verse_n and_o lead_v we_o not_o etc._n etc._n resp_n but_o deliver_v we_o etc._n etc._n v._o from_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n r._n o_o lord_n deliver_v this_o soul_n v._o let_v her_o rest_n in_o peace_n r._n amen_o v._o o_o lord_n hear_v my_o prayer_n r._n and_o let_v my_o cry_n come_v to_o thou_o we_o recommend_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n n._n that_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o world_n he_o or_o she_o may_v live_v to_o thou_o and_o the_o sin_n he_o or_o she_o have_v commit_v through_o frailty_n of_o human_a conversation_n do_v thou_o merciful_o pardon_v and_o wipe_v away_o through_o christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o in_o the_o interim_n let_v thy_o passing-bell_n be_v ring_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o place_n that_o they_o who_o hear_v it_o may_v pray_v for_o the_o soul_n new_o depart_v afterward_o let_v the_o corpse_n be_v order_v handsome_o and_o place_v in_o a_o decent_a room_n with_o candlelight_n and_o let_v a_o small_a cross_n be_v set_v between_o the_o hand_n join_v on_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o dead_a body_n or_o for_o want_v of_o a_o cross_n let_v its_o hand_n be_v lay_v over_o one_o another_o in_o form_n of_o a_o cross_n and_o let_v it_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o h._n water_n and_o whilst_o it_o remain_v in_o the_o house_n let_v all_o present_a pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o party_n decease_v chap._n xx._n of_o bury_v the_o dead_a bless_a be_v you_o to_o our_o lord_n who_o have_v show_v mercy_n to_o your_o lord_n saul_n and_o have_v bury_v he_o and_o now_o true_o our_o lord_n will_v render_v you_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n 2_o king_n 2.5_o 6._o see_v tob._n 12.12_o in_o go_v to_o and_o assist_v at_o funeral_n there_o be_v offer_v you_o a_o opportunity_n to_o exercise_v three_o several_a act_n of_o charity_n viz._n edify_v of_o yourself_o comfort_v of_o the_o sorrowful_a and_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a and_o §_o i._o as_o to_o edify_v of_o yourself_o there_o be_v no_o better_a a_o preservative_n against_o sin_n than_o the_o remembrance_n of_o death_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v write_v in_o all_o thy_o work_n remember_v thy_o last_o thing_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o sin_n ecclus_n 7.40_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o lively_a memorial_n of_o death_n than_o a_o funeral_n wherefore_o it_o be_v better_a to_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o mourn_v than_o to_o the_o house_n of_o banquet_v for_o in_o that_o the_o end_n of_o all_o man_n be_v signify_v and_o he_o that_o live_v think_v what_o shall_v be_v eccles_n 7.3_o hence_o at_o funeral_n follow_v the_o advice_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la viz._n son_n upon_o the_o dead_a shed_v tear_n etc._n etc._n and_o according_a to_o discretion_n cover_v his_o body_n and_o neglect_v not_o his_o burial_n remember_v the_o last_o thing_n and_o forget_v not_o imagine_v the_o decease_a party_n say_v to_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o my_o judgement_n for_o thou_o also_o must_v be_v so_o to_o i_o yesterday_o and_o to_o thou_o to_o day_n ecclus_n 38.16_o etc._n etc._n
testament_n 38.1_o testament_n isa_n 38.1_o and_o in_o settle_v his_o temporal_a concern_v advertise_v he_o 1._o to_o pay_v his_o debt_n and_o restore_v what_o belong_v to_o other_o 2._o to_o leave_v to_o his_o heir_n what_o be_v his_o due_n 3._o to_o bestow_v alm_n on_o the_o poor_a and_o especial_o on_o his_o needy_a relation_n 4._o to_o give_v something_o that_o his_o soul_n may_v be_v remember_v at_o the_o altar_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v sure_a of_o some_o performance_n in_o this_o kind_n admonish_v he_o to_o make_v his_o own_o hand_n executor_n in_o part_n according_a to_o the_o advice_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v son_n if_o thou_o have_v it_o do_v good_a to_o thyself_o and_o offer_v to_o god_n worthy_a oblation_n before_o death_n do_v good_a to_o thy_o friend_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o ability_n stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n give_v to_o the_o poor_a before_o thy_o death_n work_v justice_n ecclus_n 14.11_o etc._n etc._n and_o i_o add_v christ_n say_v unto_o you_o make_v to_o yourselves_o friend_n of_o the_o mammon_n of_o iniquity_n i._n e._n of_o riches_n the_o idol_n of_o worldling_n that_o when_o you_o fail_v they_o may_v receive_v you_o into_o the_o eternal_a tabernacle_n luk._n 16.9_o 2._o and_o to_o his_o body_n admonish_v he_o to_o surrender_v it_o entire_o unto_o the_o care_n and_o management_n of_o his_o physician_n say_v honour_v the_o physician_n for_o necessity_n for_o the_o high_a have_v create_v he_o for_o all_o medicine_n be_v of_o god_n etc._n etc._n the_o high_a have_v create_v medicine_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o a_o wise_a man_n will_v not_o abhor_v they_o the_o virtue_n of_o these_o thing_n be_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o man_n and_o the_o high_a have_v give_v knowledge_n to_o man_n for_o to_o be_v honour_v in_o his_o marvellous_a thing_n cure_v with_o these_o thing_n he_o shall_v mitigate_v pain_n etc._n etc._n give_v place_n to_o the_o physician_n and_o let_v he_o not_o depart_v from_o thou_o because_o his_o work_n be_v necessary_a and_o they_o that_o practice_n physic_n shall_v beseech_v our_o lord_n that_o he_o direct_v their_o cure_n ecclus_n 38._o passimo_n but_o let_v physician_n beware_v of_o advise_v or_o apply_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o body_n that_o may_v be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o soul_n and_o let_v they_o not_o make_v above_o three_o visit_n to_o the_o sick_a unless_o they_o be_v first_o certify_v that_o their_o patient_n have_v due_o expiate_v their_o sin_n by_o sacramental_a confession_n for_o so_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n and_o many_o pope_n have_v decree_v under_o great_a penalty_n if_o the_o sick_a party_n be_v destitute_a of_o corporal_a necessary_n and_o a_o object_n of_o charity_n do_v not_o neglect_v the_o relieve_v of_o he_o out_o of_o your_o own_o purse_n or_o store_n as_o far_o as_o you_o be_v able_a like_o the_o good_a samaritan_n luk._n 10._o and_o if_o that_o will_v not_o suffice_v than_o you_o must_v take_v care_n to_o make_v his_o want_n know_v that_o they_o may_v be_v supply_v by_o private_a or_o public_a collection_n of_o alms._n 3._o as_o to_o his_o soul_n you_o must_v advertise_v he_o that_o sickness_n and_o disease_n be_v many_o time_n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n merciful_o inflict_v by_o almighty_a god_n for_o the_o reclaim_n of_o sinner_n this_o holy_a writ_n declare_v say_v he_o that_o sin_v in_o his_o sight_n that_o make_v he_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o physician_n eccl._n 38.15_o he_o god_n rebuke_n also_o by_o sorrow_n in_o the_o bed_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o may_v reclaim_v their_o soul_n from_o corruption_n etc._n etc._n job_n 33.19.30_o o_o how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o spirit_n o_o lord_n in_o all_o and_o therefore_o those_o that_o err_v by_o part_n thou_o do_v chastise_v and_o do_v admonish_v and_o speak_v to_o they_o concern_v the_o thing_n wherein_o they_o sin_n that_o leave_v naughtiness_n they_o may_v believe_v in_o thou_o and_o when_o nothing_o else_o will_v reclaim_v they_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o a_o grievous_a infirmity_n make_v a_o sober_a soul_n wisd_v 12.1_o 2._o ecclus_n 31.2_o in_o which_o case_n sin_n be_v take_v away_o by_o true_a repentance_n sickness_n also_o cease_v and_o not_o otherwise_o as_o it_o appear_v in_o that_o king_n ezechias_n when_o sick_a even_o to_o death_n by_o prayer_n and_o tear_n obtain_v of_o god_n health_n and_o long_a life_n whereas_o king_n asa_n fall_v sick_a and_o died_n of_o a_o most_o violent_a pain_n in_o his_o foot_n because_o in_o his_o infirmity_n he_o do_v not_o seek_v our_o lord_n but_o trust_v in_o the_o art_n of_o physician_n 4_o k._n 20.1_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 38.1_o etc._n etc._n 2_o paral._n 16.12_o 13._o hence_o address_v yourself_o to_o your_o sick_a neighbour_n after_o this_o manner_n son_n in_o thy_o infirmity_n contemn_v not_o thyself_o but_o pray_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v cure_v thou_o turn_v away_o from_o sin_n and_o direct_v thy_o hand_n and_o from_o all_o offence_n cleanse_v thy_o heart_n ecclus_n 38.9_o 10._o that_o be_v to_o say_v repent_v for_o thy_o sin_n implore_v the_o divine_a mercy_n place_v all_o thy_o hope_n in_o god_n endure_v patient_o the_o pain_n of_o thy_o corporal_a infirmity_n in_o satisfaction_n for_o thy_o sin_n look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o fatherly_a visitation_n and_o chassisement_n of_o god_n less_o than_o thy_o sin_n deserve_v and_o believe_v it_o befall_v thou_o for_o the_o good_a of_o thy_o soul_n and_o the_o amendment_n of_o thy_o life_n judith_n 8.27_o job_n 33._o from_o v._o 19_o to_o v._o 31._o ps_n 102.10_o 13_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o his_o sickness_n grow_v dangerous_a you_o must_v admonish_v he_o to_o procure_v in_o due_a time_n what_o far_a help_n be_v requisite_a for_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o that_o with_o all_o fit_a expedition_n he_o send_v for_o his_o spiritual_a director_n and_o impart_v to_o he_o in_o confession_n his_o sin_n temptation_n and_o fear_n in_o order_n to_o receive_v of_o he_o absolution_n fit_a remedy_n and_o encouragement_n as_o also_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o eucharist_n and_o extreme_a unction_n whilst_o his_o understanding_n memory_n and_o sense_n be_v perfect_a without_o those_o dangerous_a and_o deceitful_a delay_n which_o through_o the_o fallacy_n of_o the_o devil_n have_v bring_v and_o daily_o do_v bring_v many_o to_o endless_a misery_n if_o the_o sick_a person_n will_v not_o be_v persuade_v to_o confess_v his_o sin_n do_v not_o present_o give_v he_o over_o for_o lose_v but_o frequent_o as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v be_v put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n invite_v he_o to_o penance_n and_o most_o ready_a to_o pardon_v his_o sin_n if_o he_o will_v confess_v they_o and_o endeavour_v to_o make_v he_o sensible_a how_o through_o impenitence_n he_o hazard_v his_o salvation_n and_o expose_v himself_o to_o everlasting_a torment_n see_v rom._n 2.4_o etc._n etc._n moreover_o both_o private_a and_o public_a supplication_n must_v be_v make_v to_o god_n for_o the_o conversion_n and_o salvation_n of_o a_o soul_n at_o the_o brink_n of_o eternity_n and_o so_o miserable_o unprovided_a for_o it_o you_o must_v take_v care_n that_o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n crucify_a be_v ever_o place_v in_o view_n of_o the_o sick_a and_o that_o holy_a water_n do_v always_o stand_v beside_o he_o wherewith_o he_o may_v be_v often_o sprinkle_v you_o must_v likewise_o propose_v unto_o he_o according_a to_o his_o condition_n some_o short_a prayer_n and_o godly_a exercise_n of_o mind_n especial_o some_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n set_v down_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n our_o lord_n prayer_n the_o angelical_a salutation_n the_o apostle_n creed_n the_o meditation_n of_o our_o lord_n passion_n the_o martyrdom_n or_o suffering_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o happy_a state_n of_o heavenly_a glory_n which_o will_v abundant_o recompense_n all_o his_o present_a grievance_n rom._n 8.18_o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o but_o these_o thing_n must_v be_v seasonable_o and_o discreet_o suggest_v that_o they_o may_v not_o molest_v but_o give_v ease_n to_o the_o sick_n §_o iii_o tell_v your_o sick_a neighbour_n for_o his_o comfort_n that_o you_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o company_n will_v pray_v for_o he_o and_o according_o have_v first_o desire_v that_o his_o thought_n and_o heart_n may_v go_v along_o with_o your_o word_n kneel_v down_o and_o say_v the_o prayer_n for_o the_o sick_a as_o in_o the_o manual_a etc._n etc._n last_o of_o all_o exhort_v he_o if_o he_o recover_v to_o go_v to_o church_n the_o first_o journey_n he_o take_v and_o there_o to_o give_v god_n thanks_o for_o his_o recovery_n as_o also_o to_o receive_v holy_a communion_n devout_o and_o thenceforward_o to_o lead_v a_o better_a course_n of_o life_n that_o be_v a_o duty_n incumbent_n on_o every_o christian_a after_o his_o recovery_n no_o less_o than_o on_o the_o