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A64109 The rule and exercises of holy living. In which are described the means and instruments of obtaining every vertue, and the remedies against every vice, and considerations serving to the resisting all temptations. Together with prayers containing the whole duty of a Christian, and the parts of devotion fitted to all occasions, and furnish'd for all necessities. Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.; Vaughan, Robert, engraver. 1650 (1650) Wing T371; ESTC R203748 252,635 440

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state_n of_o any_o one_o sin_n that_o be_v 〈…〉_z unless_o he_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o state_n of_o repentance_n that_o be_v of_o sorrow_n and_o amendment_n lest_o it_o be_v say_v concern_v he_o as_o it_o be_v concern_v judas_n the_o hand_n of_o he_o that_o betray_v i_o be_v with_o i_o on_o the_o table_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v christ_n into_o a_o impure_a soul_n or_o body_n first_o turn_v his_o most_o excellent_a nourishment_n into_o poison_n and_o then_o ●eeds_v upon_o it_o 2._o every_o communicant_a must_n first_o have_v examine_v himself_o that_o be_v try_v the_o condition_n and_o state_n of_o his_o soul_n search_v out_o the_o secret_a ulcer_n inquire_v out_o its_o weakness_n and_o indiscretion_n and_o all_o those_o aptness_n where_o it_o be_v expose_v to_o temptation_n that_o by_o find_v out_o its_o disease_n he_o may_v find_v a_o cure_n and_o by_o discover_v its_o aptness_n he_o may_v secure_v his_o present_a purpose_n of_o future_a amendment_n and_o may_v be_v arm_v against_o danger_n and_o temptation_n 3._o this_o examination_n must_v be_v a_o man_n be_v own_o act_n and_o inquisition_n into_o his_o life_n but_o then_o also_o it_o shall_v lead_v a_o man_n on_o to_o run_v to_o those_o who_o the_o great_a physician_n of_o our_o soul_n christ_n jesus_n have_v appoint_v to_o minister_v physic_n to_o our_o disease_n that_o in_o all_o danger_n and_o great_a accident_n we_o may_v be_v assist_v for_o comfort_n and_o remedy_n for_o medicine_n and_o caution_n 4._o in_o this_o affair_n let_v no_o man_n deceive_v himself_o and_o against_o such_o a_o time_n which_o public_a authority_n have_v appoint_v for_o we_o to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n weep_v for_o his_o sin_n by_o way_n of_o solemnity_n and_o ceremony_n and_o still_o retain_v the_o affection_n but_o he_o that_o come_v to_o this_o feast_n must_v have_v on_o the_o wedding_n garment_n that_o be_v he_o must_v have_v put_v on_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o must_v have_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o affection_n and_o lust_n and_o he_o must_v be_v whole_o conform_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o image_n of_o his_o mind_n for_o than_o we_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n when_o our_o soul_n be_v clothe_v with_o his_o righteousness_n when_o every_o faculty_n of_o our_o foul_a be_v proportion_v and_o vest_v according_a to_o the_o pattern_n of_o christ_n life_n and_o therefore_o a_o man_n must_v not_o leap_v from_o his_o last_o night_n surfeit_n and_o bath_n and_o then_o communicate_v but_o when_o he_o have_v begin_v the_o work_n of_o god_n effectual_o and_o make_v some_o progress_n in_o repentance_n and_o have_v walk_v some_o stage_n and_o period_n in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n then_o let_v he_o come_v to_o he_o that_o be_v to_o minister_v it_o and_o have_v make_v know_v the_o state_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v but_o to_o
and_o will_v save_v such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a spirit_n psal._n 34.17_o thou_o lord_n shall_v save_v both_o man_n and_o beast_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o man_n shall_v put_v their_o trust_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n psal._n 36.7_o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o plenteousness_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o thou_o shall_v give_v they_o to_o drink_v of_o thy_o pleasure_n as_o out_o of_o the_o river_n v_o 8._o for_o with_o thou_o be_v the_o well_o of_o life_n and_o in_o thy_o light_n we_o shall_v see_v light_a v_o 9_o commit_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o he_o &_o he_o shall_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v ps._n 37.5_o but_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o righteous_a come_v of_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v also_o their_o strength_n in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n v_o 40._o so_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v say_v very_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a doubtless_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v the_o earth_n psal._n 58.10_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o choose_v and_o receive_v unto_o thou_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o thy_o house_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n psal._n 65.4_o they_o that_o sow_v in_o tear_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n psal._n 126.6_o it_o be_v write_v i_o will_v never_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o heb._n 13.5_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n shall_v save_v the_o sick_a and_o the_o lord_n shall_v raise_v he_o up_o and_o if_o he_o have_v commit_v sin_n they_o shall_v be_v forgive_v jam._n 5.15_o come_v and_o let_v we_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v tear_v and_o he_o will_v heal_v we_o he_o have_v smite_v and_o he_o will_v bind_v we_o up_o hos._n 6.1_o if_o we_o sin_v we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n 1_o john_n 2.2_o if_o we_o 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use_v by_o sick_a person_n after_o a_o pious_a life_n i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v i_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n rom._n 8.38_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 henceforth_o there_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o the_o lord_n the_o righteous_a judge_n shall_v give_v i_o at_o that_o day_n and_o not_o to_o i_o only_o but_o unto_o all_o they_o also_o that_o love_n his_o appear_v 2_o tim._n 4.7_o bless_a be_v the_o god_n even_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n who_o comfort_v we_o in_o all_o our_o tribulation_n 2_o cor._n 1.3_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o behalf_n of_o a_o sick_a or_o die_a person_n o_o lord_n god_n there_o be_v no_o number_n of_o thy_o day_n nor_o of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o the_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n of_o thy_o servant_n also_o be_v multiply_v lord_n look_v upon_o he_o with_o much_o mercy_n and_o pity_n forgive_v he_o all_o his_o sin_n comfort_v his_o sorrow_n ease_v his_o pain_n satisfy_v his_o doubt_n relieve_v his_o fear_n instruct_v his_o ignorances_n strengthen_v his_o understanding_n take_v from_o he_o all_o disorder_n of_o spirit_n weakness_n and_o abuse_n of_o fancy_n restrain_v the_o malice_n and_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o darkness_n and_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v injure_v neither_o by_o his_o ghostly_a enemy_n nor_o his_o own_o infirmity_n and_o let_v a_o holy_a and_o a_o just_a peace_n the_o peace_n of_o god_n be_v within_o his_o conscience_n lord_n preserve_v his_o sense_n till_o the_o last_o of_o his_o time_n strengthen_v his_o faith_n confirm_v his_o hope_n and_o give_v he_o a_o never_o cease_v charity_n to_o thou_o our_o god_n and_o to_o all_o the_o world_n stir_v up_o in_o he_o a_o great_a and_o proportionable_a contrition_n for_o all_o the_o evil_n he_o have_v do_v and_o give_v he_o a_o just_a measure_n of_o patience_n for_o all_o he_o suffer_v give_v he_o prudence_n memory_n and_o consideration_n right_o to_o state_n the_o account_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o do_v thou_o remind_v he_o of_o all_o his_o duty_n that_o when_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o that_o his_o soul_n go_v out_o from_o the_o prison_n of_o his_o body_n it_o may_v be_v receive_v by_o angel_n and_o preserve_v from_o the_o surprise_n of_o evil_a spirit_n and_o from_o the_o horror_n and_o amazement_n of_o new_a and_o strange_a region_n and_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o our_o lord_n till_o at_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o second_o come_v it_o shall_v be_v reunite_v to_o the_o body_n which_o be_v now_o to_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o weakness_n and_o dishonour_n but_o we_o humble_o beg_v may_v then_o be_v raise_v up_o with_o glory_n &_o power_n for_o ever_o to_o live_v and_o to_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v our_o hope_n our_o resurrection_n and_o our_o life_n the_o light_n of_o our_o eye_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o soul_n our_o bless_a and_o ever_o glorious_a redeemer_n amen_n hither_o the_o sick_a person_n may_v draw_v in_o and_o use_v the_o act_n of_o several_a virtue_n resperse_v in_o the_o several_a part_n of_o this_o book_n the_o several_a litany_n viz._n of_o repentance_n of_o the_o passion_n and_o the_o single_a prayer_n according_a to_o his_o present_n needs_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o a_o storm_n at_o sea_n o_o my_o god_n thou_o do_v create_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n for_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o use_n of_o man_n and_o do_v daily_o show_v wonder_n in_o the_o deep_a look_v upon_o the_o danger_n and_o fear_n of_o thy_o servant_n my_o sin_n have_v take_v hold_v upon_o i_o and_o 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for_o he_o the_o salvation_n of_o a_o new_a birth_n and_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n do_v redeem_v and_o pay_v the_o price_n to_o thy_o own_o justice_n for_o thy_o own_o creature_n lest_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n shall_v perish_v o_o that_o man_n will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o every_o age_n do_v send_v testimony_n from_o heaven_n blessing_n and_o prophet_n and_o fruitful_a season_n and_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n and_o miracle_n of_o power_n and_o mercy_n thou_o speak_v by_o thy_o prophet_n and_o say_v i_o will_v help_v by_o one_o that_o be_v mighty_a and_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n speak_v to_o we_o by_o thy_o son_n by_o who_o thou_o do_v make_v both_o the_o world_n who_o by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n sustain_v all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o father_n who_o be_v before_o all_o time_n be_v please_v to_o be_v bear_v in_o 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the_o fatherless_a judge_n and_o avenger_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o widow_n that_o they_o may_v be_v compassionate_a to_o the_o want_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o groan_n of_o the_o oppress_a that_o they_o may_v not_o vex_v or_o kill_v the_o lord_n people_n with_o unjust_a or_o ambitious_a war_n but_o may_v feed_v the_o ●lock_n of_o god_n and_o may_v inquire_v after_o and_o do_v all_o thing_n which_o may_v promote_v peace_n public_a honesty_n and_o holy_a religion_n so_o administer_a thing_n present_a that_o they_o may_v not_o fail_v of_o the_o everlasting_a glory_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v where_o all_o thy_o faithful_a people_n shall_v reign_v king_n for_o ever_o amen_n 4._o for_o all_o the_o order_n of_o they_o that_o minister_v about_o h._n thing_n o_o thou_o great_a shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o our_o soul_n holy_a and_o eternal_a jesus_n give_v unto_o thy_o servant_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christian_a religion_n the_o spirit_n of_o prudence_n and_o 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their_o good_a preach_n &_o holy_a live_n may_v advance_v the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n amen_n 5._o for_o our_o near_a relative_n as_o husband_n wife_n child_n family_n etc._n etc._n o_o god_n of_o infinite_a mercy_n let_v thy_o love_a mercy_n and_o compassion_n descend_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o thy_o servant_n my_o wife_n or_o husband_n child_n and_o family_n be_v please_v to_o give_v they_o health_n of_o body_n and_o of_o spirit_n a_o competent_a portion_n of_o temporal_n so_o as_o may_v with_o comfort_n support_v they_o in_o their_o journey_n to_o heaven_n preserve_v they_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o ●ad_a accident_n defend_v they_o in_o all_o assault_n of_o their_o enemy_n direct_v their_o person_n &_o their_o action_n sanctify_v their_o heart_n and_o word_n and_o purpose_n that_o we_o all_o may_v by_o the_o band_n of_o obedience_n and_o charity_n be_v unite_v to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o always_o feel_v thou_o our_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a father_n may_v become_v a_o holy_a family_n discharge_v our_o whole_a duty_n in_o all_o our_o relation_n that_o we_o in_o this_o life_n be_v thy_o child_n by_o adoption_n and_o grace_n may_v be_v admit_v into_o thy_o holy_a family_n hereafter_o for_o ever_o to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o first-born_a in_o the_o family_n of_o thy_o redeem_v one_o amen_n 6._o for_o our_o parent_n our_o kindred_n in_o the_o flesh_n our_o friend_n and_o benefactor_n o_o god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a who_o have_v make_v my_o parent_n my_o friend_n and_o my_o benefactor_n minister_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o instrument_n of_o providence_n to_o thy_o servant_n i_o humble_o beg_v a_o blessing_n to_o descend_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o name_v the_o person_n or_o th●_n relation_n depute_v thy_o holy_a angel_n to_o guard_v their_o person_n thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o guide_v their_o soul_n thy_o providence_n to_o minister_v to_o their_o necessity_n and_o let_v thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n preserve_v they_o from_o ●he_n bitter_a pain_n of_o eternal_a death_n and_o bring_v they_o ●o_o everlasting_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ._n amen_o 7._o for_o all_o that_o lie_v under_o the_o rod_n of_o war_n famine_n pestilence_n to_o be_v say_v in_o the_o time_n of_o plague_n or_o war_n etc._n etc._n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a thou_o be_v our_o father_n we_o be_v thy_o child_n thou_o be_v our_o redeemer_n we_o thy_o people_n purchase_v with_o the_o price_n of_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n be_v please_v to_o moderate_v thy_o anger_n towards_o thy_o servant_n let_v not_o thy_o whole_a displeasure_n arise_v lest_o we_o be_v consume_v and_o bring_v to_o nothing_o let_v health_n and_o peace_n be_v within_o our_o dwelling_n let_v righteousness_n and_o holiness_n dwell_v for_o ever_o in_o our_o heart_n &_o
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that_o be_v go_v out_o against_o we_o that_o though_o we_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n we_o may_v fear_v no_o evil_n and_o suffer_v none_o and_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v with_o thy_o rod_n support_v with_o thy_o staff_n and_o visit_v they_o with_o thy_o mercy_n and_o salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ._n amen_o 8._o for_o all_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o for_o unborn_a child_n o_o lord_n god_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o show_v mercy_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n *_o be_v please_v to_o give_v they_o a_o joyful_a &_o a_o safe_a deliverance_n &_o let_v thy_o grace_n preserve_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o womb_n and_o conduct_v they_o to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o baptism_n that_o they_o be_v regenerate_v by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o adopt_v into_o thy_o family_n and_o the_o portion_n and_o duty_n of_o son_n may_v live_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o the_o comfort_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o friend_n to_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o christian_a commonwealth_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n through_o jesus_n christ._n amen_o 9_o for_o all_o estate_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n o_o holy_a god_n king_n eternal_a out_o of_o the_o infinite_a storehouse_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n give_v unto_o all_o virgin_n chastity_n and_o a_o religious_a spirit_n to_o all_o person_n dedicate_v to_o thou_o and_o to_o religion_n continence_n and_o meekness_n a_o active_a zeal_n and_o a_o unwearied_a spirit_n to_o all_o marry_a pair_n faith_n and_o holiness_n to_o widow_n and_o fatherless_a and_o all_o that_o be_v oppress_v ●hy_a patronage_n comfort_n and_o defence_n to_o all_o christian_a woman_n simplicity_n and_o modesty_n humility_n and_o chastity_n patience_n a●d_a charity_n give_v unto_o the_o poor_a to_o all_o ●hat_n be_v rob_v and_o spoil_v of_o their_o good_n a_o competent_a support_n and_o a_o content_a spirit_n and_o a_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n hereafter_o give_v unto_o prisoner_n and_o captive_n to_o they_o that_o toil_n in_o the_o mine_n and_o row_v in_o ●he_n gall●es_v strength_n of_o body_n and_o of_o spirit_n liberty_n and_o redemption_n comfort_n and_o restitution_n to_o all_o that_o travel_n by_o land_n thy_o angel_n for_o their_o guide_n and_o a_o holy_a and_o prosperous_a return_n to_o all_o that_o travel_n by_o sea_n freedom_n from_o pirate_n and_o shipwreck_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o haven_n where_o they_o will_v be_v to_o distress_a and_o scrupulous_a conscience_n to_o melancholy_a and_o disconsolate_a person_n to_o all_o that_o be_v afflict_v with_o evil_a and_o unclean_a spirit_n give_v a_o light_n from_o heaven_n great_a grace_n and_o proportionable_a comfort_n and_o timely_a deliverance_n give_v they_o patience_n and_o resignation_n let_v their_o sorrow_n be_v change_v into_o 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and_o show_v we_o all_o a_o mercy_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n amen_n give_v o_o lord_n to_o the_o magistrate_n equity_n sincerity_n courage_n and_o prudence_n that_o they_o may_v protect_v the_o good_a defend_v religion_n and_o punish_v the_o wrong_a doer_n give_v to_o the_o nobility_n wisdom_n valour_n and_o loyalty_n to_o merchant_n justice_n and_o faithfulness_n to_o all_o artificer_n and_o labourer_n truth_n and_o honesty_n to_o our_o enemy_n forgiveness_n and_o brotherly_a kindness_n preserve_v to_o we_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o air_n in_o healthful_a influence_n and_o disposition_n the_o earth_n in_o plenty_n the_o kingdom_n in_o peace_n and_o good_a government_n our_o marriage_n in_o peace_n and_o sweetness_n and_o innocence_n of_o society_n thy_o people_n from_o famine_n and_o pestilence_n our_o house_n from_o burn_a and_o robbery_n our_o person_n from_o be_v burn_v alive_a from_o banishment_n and_o prison_n from_o widowhood_n &_o destitution_n from_o violence_n of_o 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let_v a_o great_a grace_n and_o merciful_a providence_n bring_v youthful_a person_n safe_o and_o holy_o through_o the_o indiscretion_n and_o passion_n and_o temptation_n of_o their_o young_a year_n &_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v or_o shall_v permit_v to_o live_v to_o the_o age_n of_o a_o man_n give_v competent_a strength_n and_o wisdom_n take_v from_o they_o covetousness_n and_o churlishness_n pride_n and_o impatience_n fill_v they_o full_a of_o devotion_n and_o charity_n repentance_n and_o sobriety_n holy_a thought_n and_o long_a desire_n after_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n give_v they_o a_o holy_a and_o a_o bless_a death_n and_o to_o we_o all_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n ad._n sect._n 10._o the_o manner_n of_o use_v these_o devotion_n by_o way_n of_o preparation_n to_o the_o receive_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o just_a prepararion_n to_o this_o holy_a feast_n consist_v principal_o in_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o consequent_o in_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o act_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o especial_o of_o faith_n repentance_n charity_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o the_o exercise_n of_o these_o four_o grace_n let_v the_o person_n that_o intend_v to_o communicate_v in_o the_o time_n set_v apart_o for_o his_o preparation_n and_o devotion_n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o faith_n recite_v the_o prayer_n or_o litany_n of_o the_o passion_n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o repentance_n the_o form_n of_o confession_n of_o sin_n with_o the_o prayer_n annex_v and_o for_o the_o grace_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o charity_n let_v he_o use_v the_o special_a form_n of_o prayer_n above_o describe_v or_o if_o a_o less_o time_n can_v be_v allot_v for_o preparatory_a devotion_n the_o two_o first_o will_v be_v the_o more_o proper_a as_o contain_v in_o they_o all_o the_o personal_a duty_n of_o the_o communicant_a to_o which_o upon_o the_o morning_n of_o that_o holy_a solemnity_n let_v he_o add_v a_o