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The physyke of the soule wherin thou shalt finde many Godly emplastures [and] confortable salues agaynst al spiritual diseases very necessary to be red of the true christians in these last and perilous dayes. Set forth by Thomas Becon.
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Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567.
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STC 1741; ESTC S109675
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with_o great_a fear_n that_o be_v to_o say_v sin_n death_n hell_n or_o damnation_n sin_n the_o sin_n wherein_o we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o â—pent_v our_o life_n wherwithe_o also_o we_o have_v most_o grevous_o offend_v both_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n when_o we_o remember_v they_o lie_a upon_o our_o bed_n sycke_n we_o be_v strike_v with_o a_o wonderful_a fear_n and_o sorrow_n as_o paul_n say_v indignation_n &_o wrathâ—afflyction_n two_o &_o grief_n of_o mind_n â—s_v against_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o do_v evell_a death_n our_o old_a man_n and_o flesh_n be_v very_o loath_a to_o dye_v therefore_o when_o death_n be_v at_o hand_n the_o hart_n of_o man_n be_v trouble_v disquiet_v &_o in_o a_o maneâ—_n overthrow_v with_o such_o sorrow_n &_o thought_n â—aking_v as_o no_o tunge_v can_v express_v for_o fearful_a nature_n and_o our_o natural_a man_n fear_v beyond_o all_o measure_n lest_o you_o â—_o when_o he_o be_v one_o dead_a &_o lay_v in_o his_o grave_n he_o shall_v never_o return_v and_o live_v again_o yea_o he_o thynck_v that_o he_o be_v past_o all_o hope_n and_o comfort_v hell_n and_o damnation_n when_o these_o thing_n come_v into_o his_o mind_n man_n be_v straight_a way_n afraid_a lest_o he_o shall_v utter_o be_v cast_v away_o from_o you_o â—_o face_n of_o god_n and_o see_v none_o other_o thing_n then_o everlasting_a death_n here_o ought_v he_o to_o be_v on_o a_o good_a â—onfort_n here_o ought_v he_o to_o take_v hart_n unto_o he_o that_o by_o no_o mean_n he_o be_v faiâ—_n hert_v and_o so_o fall_v into_o desperation_n o_o most_o merciful_a god_n o_o most_o favourable_a father_n prayer_n grant_v i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o help_v that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o in_o good_a health_n and_o lusty_a we_o may_v learn_v to_o fear_v thou_o we_o may_v regard_v and_o love_v thy_o word_n we_o may_v set_v thou_o always_o before_o we_o to_o be_v that_o scope_n and_o prick_n where_o unto_o we_o may_v direct_v all_o our_o dede_n &_o that_o we_o always_o remember_v this_o most_o bitter_a agony_n and_o grevous_a conflict_n may_v arm_v and_o make_v ourselves_o strong_a against_o it_o that_o we_o geve_v ourselves_o to_o godliness_n and_o to_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o thou_o may_v appoint_v all_o that_o ever_o we_o do_v unto_o thy_o glory_n and_o enjoy_v everlasting_a life_n amen_o when_o thy_o sin_n do_v disquyet_a &_o trouble_v thy_o conscience_n they_o call_v to_o remembrance_n â—â—at_v the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n into_o this_o world_n and_o that_o he_o be_v make_v man_n lay_v upon_o he_o all_o thy_o sin_n &_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o y_o â—_o for_o they_o he_o willing_o suffer_v death_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o they_o all_o yea_o and_o for_o our_o sake_n sustain_v most_o grevous_a pain_n to_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o death_n this_o most_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n be_v shed_v also_o for_o thy_o salvation_n of_o this_o death_n also_o art_n y_fw-mi u._fw-mi partaker_n if_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi do_v believe_v y_z â—_o christ_n die_v as_o well_o for_o thou_o as_o for_o peter_n &_o paul_n neither_o ought_v y_fw-es u._fw-mi to_o doubt_n but_o you_o â—_o he_o die_v as_o well_o for_o thy_o sake_n as_o for_o paul_n for_o y_fw-fr u._fw-mi art_n baptise_a into_o y_o e_o death_n of_o christ_n this_o aught_o to_o comfort_v the_o this_o aught_o to_o lifâ—_n up_o &_o establish_v thy_o mind_n for_o sing_v y_fw-mi u._fw-mi be_v baptize_v 〈◊〉_d y_o â—_o death_n oâ—_n christ_n vi_fw-la the_o death_n of_o christ_n shall_v bring_v thou_o help_v &_o salvation_n by_o y_fw-es â—_o death_n of_o christ_n y_fw-es â—_o shall_v dye_v to_o sin_n by_o y_fw-es â—_o death_n of_o christe_n y_fw-mi u._fw-mi shall_v receive_v perfect_a &_o full_a remission_n of_o all_o thy_o sin_n to_o conclude_v by_o y_z e_z death_n of_o christ_n y_fw-mi u._fw-mi shall_v rise_v again_o into_o anew_o &_o everlasting_a life_n for_o baptism_n be_v a_o bargain_n covenaunâ—e_n &_o sign_n of_o god_n grace_n &_o favour_n in_o which_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n y_fw-es â—_o throw_v it_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi may_v have_v a_o merry_a and_o quyett_a conscience_n for_o y_a ere_o mission_n of_o thy_o sin_n through_o y_fw-es â—_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n lord_n christ_n also_o speak_v unto_o thou_o w_z tout_fw-fr doubt_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o his_o supper_n where_o he_o profess_v &_o evident_o declare_v xxvi_o that_o his_o blood_n be_v shed_v for_o the_o remissyon_n of_o sin_n now_o therefore_o although_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi have_v live_v a_o life_n never_o so_o sinful_a and_o unpure_a yet_o be_v there_o no_o cause_n y_fw-mi â—_o y_fw-es u._fw-mi shall_v despere_fw-fr but_o rather_o y_o t_o w_o tout_fw-fr any_o tarâ—aunce_n y_o u._fw-mi shall_v w_o tout_fw-fr cese_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o lord_n y_fw-fr e_fw-es y_fw-es u._fw-mi may_v be_v save_v &_o pray_v after_o this_o manner_n o_o moo_v merciful_a god_n prayâ—â—_n o_o father_n of_o all_o mercy_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n chryst_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n have_v pity_n on_o i_o and_o quick_o help_v i_o poor_a wretch_n for_o the_o most_o bitter_a but_o yet_o the_o most_o precious_a passion_n and_o death_n of_o jesus_n chryst_n thy_o only_o beget_v son_n and_o our_o only_a redeemer_n and_o savioure_n amen_o entre_fw-fr not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n handle_v i_o not_o accord_v to_o my_o desert_n and_o merit_n neither_o reward_v i_o after_o my_o iniquitâ—e_n but_o for_o thy_o infinite_a and_o unmeasurable_a bounty_n and_o exceed_a great_a mercy_n receive_v i_o i_o miserable_a &_o weak_a creature_n be_o in_o thy_o hand_n i_o be_o thy_o boundseruaunt_n and_o thy_o debtout_a o_o most_o gentle_a god_n o_o most_o favourable_a father_n forsake_v i_o not_o â–ª_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o poor_a wretch_n y_o t._n i_o be_o i_o be_o thy_o w_n to_o all_o y_o it_o ever_o i_o can_v make_v no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o comfort_v i_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v i_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o help_v i_o but_o thou_o alone_o thou_o be_v the_o true_a helper_n in_o adversity_n thou_o be_v the_o moost_n sure_a &_o â—â—esent_a comfort_n in_o all_o necessity_n y_fw-mi u._fw-mi alone_a art_n our_o help_n our_o bulworcke_n our_o fortress_n and_o our_o most_o mighty_a and_o strong_o defence_a tower_n thou_o o_o god_n be_v our_o refuge_n thou_o be_v our_o strength_n y_fw-mi u._fw-mi be_v our_o helpeâ—_n in_o all_o our_o â—ribulations_n in_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o trust_v let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v let_v i_o never_o be_v put_v to_o shame_n let_v i_o not_o be_v disceave_v of_o my_o hope_n but_o preserve_v i_o for_o thy_o own_o ryghtuousnes_n sake_n bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n unto_o i_o make_z haste_n to_o delyver_v i_o be_v my_o defender_n o_o god_n and_o my_o strong_a hold_n that_o thou_o may_v save_v i_o for_o y_fw-fr u._fw-mi art_n my_o strength_n &_o my_o refuge_n yea_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi be_v my_o god_n and_o my_o destiny_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n lyghten_v thy_o countenance_n upon_o thy_o servant_n save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n o_o lord_n etc._n etc._n finis_fw-la math._n â—x_o math._n vi_fw-la joan._n v._n pâ—a_o uxxâ—_n v_o three_o deu._n xx_o viiiâ—ii_fw-la re._n xxiiii_o jon._n xx_o eccl_n xxxviâ—i_a psal_n lxxâ—iâ—_n rom._n two_o a_o godly_a prayer_n 〈…〉_o rom._n vi_fw-la â—he_v â—upper_n â—â—_o the_o lord_n â—ath_n xxvi_o rom._n â—_o a_o prayâ—â—_n
¶_o the_o physyke_n of_o the_o soul_n wherein_o thou_o shall_v find_v many_o godly_a emplasture_n &_o comfortable_a salve_n against_o all_o spiritual_a disease_n very_o necessary_a to_o be_v red_a of_o the_o true_a christian_n in_o these_o last_o and_o perilous_a day_n set_a forth_o by_o thomas_n becon_n math._n xi_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v sycke_n &_o dyseased_a and_o i_o shall_v release_v you_o of_o your_o pain_n imprint_v at_o london_n the_o ten_o day_n of_o julii_fw-la â—nno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.d.xlix_o and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o william_n hill_n remainig_v at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o hill_n in_o paul_n church_n yard_n benedic_n anima_fw-la mea_fw-la domino_fw-la the_o physyke_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o disease_n wheâ—_n w_o t_o out_z body_n be_v trouble_v &_o you_o e_o death_n which_o our_o body_n ilyke_a manner_n must_v of_o necessite_n suffer_v do_v very_o greatelye_a vex_v &_o disquiet_v our_o mind_n yea_o and_o that_o with_o no_o small_a fear_n and_o tremble_a insomuche_o y_o it_o many_o time_n even_o at_o the_o name_n of_o thenâ—or_n when_o any_o mention_n of_o thâ—m_n be_v make_v aâ—_n all_o we_o shake_v and_o tremble_v for_o flare_v certes_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n which_o have_v rather_o not_o to_o be_v they_o to_o be_v evel_a at_o ease_n or_o dysquyet_v when_o these_o evylles_n be_v at_o hand_n can_v nove_v otherwise_o then_o wax_v pale_a and_o be_v sorrowful_a but_o yet_o can_v there_o not_o chance_v to_o man_n a_o more_o fierce_a or_o more_o horrible_a or_o cruel_a misfortune_n they_o y_fw-fr e_o disease_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o soul_n &_o y_o e_o death_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o same_o but_o for_o asmuch_o as_o every_o man_n do_v drede_v and_o flee_v with_o all_o haste_n passyble_a the_o punishemente_n trouble_v disease_n sickness_n and_o this_o death_n of_o the_o body_n very_o we_o ought_v much_o more_o to_o avoid_v and_o eschew_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o evelles_fw-la i_o mean_v sin_n and_o ungodliness_n and_o to_o fear_v the_o heavy_a dyspleasure_n of_o god_n which_o throw_v our_o innumerable_a offence_n we_o provoke_v so_o many_o time_n against_o us._n when_o we_o be_v disease_v â—n_o our_o body_n we_o run_v streght_n wayâ—s_v unto_o a_o phisycian_a we_o spare_v no_o cost_n in_o this_o behalf_n nothing_o be_v to_o dear_a for_o the_o health_n of_o our_o life_n we_o lash_v out_o our_o money_n plenteous_o in_o bi_v remedye_n &_o salve_n that_o this_o earthly_a vessel_n and_o sheal_n which_o notwithstanding_o shall_v short_o after_o decay_n may_v be_v recover_v and_o amend_v why_o do_v we_o not_o likewise_o with_o aâ—_n much_o study_n and_o care_n covete_fw-la and_o seek_v after_o remedye_n against_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n seingâ—_n they_o be_v much_o more_o grevous_a and_o beyond_o all_o measure_n more_o peryllous_a what_o shall_v it_o profyt_v a_o man_n if_o he_o have_v all_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n live_v a_o whole_a thousand_o year_n and_o enjoy_v also_o all_o the_o most_o denty_n and_o fine_a pelasure_n of_o this_o life_n and_o be_v trouble_v with_o no_o pain_n of_o syknes_n disease_n or_o any_o other_o misery_n if_o yet_o for_o all_o y_fw-mi to_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o mean_a season_n be_v infect_a with_o the_o damnable_a wickedness_n and_o poison_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v oppress_v with_o the_o tyranny_n of_o sathan_n have_v the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n &_o after_o the_o departure_n of_o this_o life_n be_v damn_a for_o ever_o â—x_o therefore_o chryst_n monish_v we_o sai_v watch_n for_o you_o know_v not_o the_o day_n nor_o the_o hour_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n will_v come_v and_o because_o we_o shall_v not_o follow_v light_n tryfâ—ling_v and_o vile_a thing_n and_o despyce_v thing_n which_o be_v much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o most_o nigh_o certain_a and_o sure_a way_n to_o come_v unto_o teve_fw-mi felicitee_n â–ª_o vi_fw-la wealth_n joy_n or_o pleasure_n when_o he_o say_v seek_v â–ª_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o y_o e_o ryghtteousnes_n of_o it_o and_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v â—ast_v to_o you_o we_o take_v think_v &_o turmoil_n ourselves_o day_n and_o night_n to_o get_v we_o a_o live_n &_o to_o make_v sure_a our_o riches_n and_o such_o other_o vain_a and_o transytory_a thing_n which_o lytyl_o help_v we_o yea_o which_o many_o time_n also_o be_v you_o â—_o cause_n of_o most_o grevous_a misery_n and_o horrible_a sin_n but_o in_o seek_v and_o â–ª_o provide_v for_o heavenly_a good_n how_o sluggysh_a be_v we_o how_o negligent_a how_o uncircumspect_a how_o dastardelyke_o what_o more_o horryble_a blindness_n and_o madness_n can_v there_o be_v i_o beseech_v you_o whyl_v we_o live_v wealthly_a &_o make_v frolycke_a cheer_n we_o never_o remember_v the_o life_n that_o be_v to_o come_v nor_o yet_o the_o death_n that_o we_o 〈…〉_o we_o 〈…〉_o &_o redâ—_n to_o dye_v and_o when_o we_o shall_v go_v to_o y_fw-fr â—_o battle_n and_o fight_v valiant_o than_o aâ—_n the_o last_o we_o begin_v to_o think_v of_o get_v arâ—ours_n and_o wepon_n against_o satan_n and_o of_o amend_v our_o life_n thes_n thing_n show_v evident_o y_z t_z we_o be_v very_o weak_a and_o slender_a in_o faith_n &_o but_o a_o little_a exercise_v in_o the_o christian_a warefare_n god_n have_v mercy_n on_o us._n amen_o and_o although_o it_o be_v so_o y_z e_z every_o age_n be_v apt_a to_o repent_v and_o amend_v &_o y_o to_o no_o repentance_n be_v to_o late_o so_o that_o it_o be_v do_v before_o the_o departure_n of_o this_o life_n yet_o i_o counsel_v &_o monysh_v all_o man_n even_o from_o the_o very_a heart_n y_z t_z no_o man_n do_v prolong_v and_o differ_v the_o act_n of_o repentance_n unto_o this_o last_o and_o most_o bitter_a agony_n for_o they_o also_o do_v very_o hard_o shonde_a and_o remain_v â–ª_o which_o all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o life_n enjoy_a prosperous_a health_n have_v enarm_v and_o prepare_v theym selue_o unto_o this_o hour_n of_o departure_n and_o yet_o defend_v themselves_o with_o great_a labour_n and_o business_n from_o the_o assault_n grafte_n gull_n and_o subtâ—ltes_n of_o that_o most_o cruel_a and_o crafti_n enemy_n what_o shall_v become_v than_o of_o they_o which_o without_o all_o fear_n of_o god_n have_v lead_v a_o stink_a dissolute_a and_o unthryfty_a life_n yea_o and_o that_o without_o any_o repentance_n how_o i_o pray_v you_o shall_v they_o strive_v how_o shall_v theâ—_n resyste_v â—ut_fw-la sing_v there_o be_v in_o every_o place_n a_o great_a multytude_n of_o man_n &_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o minister_n of_o you_o â—_o gospel_n be_v not_o always_o in_o presence_n nether_a can_v they_o geve_v their_o dyligence_n to_o all_o man_n at_o all_o time_n i_o be_v great_o desirous_a to_o help_v all_o man_n have_v write_v this_o manner_n way_n &_o form_n of_o comfort_v order_v and_o monysh_v y_z e_o sycke_n gather_v out_o of_o god_n word_n especyal_o for_o they_o which_o as_o yet_o be_v rude_a and_o not_o perfect_o instruct_v with_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n unto_o such_o chance_n y_fw-fr â—_o they_o either_o rede_v thes_n thing_n â–ª_o or_o hear_n thes_n thing_n read_v before_o they_o may_v conceive_v hope_n and_o sure_a and_o true_a comfort_n that_o they_o despair_n not_o and_o perish_v in_o that_o most_o bitter_a agony_n and_o conflict_n of_o death_n a_o man_n therefore_o li_v on_o his_o bed_n through_o the_o grevous_a disease_n whâ—â—_n with_o he_o be_v vex_v and_o be_v iâ—iâ—operdye_o of_o his_o life_n be_v assail_v and_o overwhelm_v with_o dyvers_a and_o grevous_a temtation_n wherewith_o he_o must_v fight_v valeaunt_o but_o above_o all_o this_o be_v the_o most_o bitter_a and_o most_o grevous_a tentacyon_n when_o y_fw-fr e_fw-es most_o heavy_a displeasaunt_a &_o lotheson_n image_n of_o death_n be_v prese_n â—t_a before_o hour_n eye_n and_o when_o we_o see_v or_o consider_v the_o most_o cherful_a light_n of_o this_o life_n &_o all_o ower_n kynnesfolke_n or_o friend_n how_o we_o must_v forsake_v theym_a and_o go_v away_o from_o theym_n yea_o and_o not_o 〈…〉_o in_o this_o world_n which_o be_v most_o dear_a and_o pleasant_a to_o us._n beside_o this_o the_o sin_n also_o which_o we_o have_v commit_v against_o y_fw-es â—_o will_v of_o god_n &_o his_o commandment_n come_v straight_o way_n into_o our_o mind_n &_o bra_v in_o w_o t_o great_a violence_n be_v renew_v &_o wax_v fresh_a and_o seem_v manymo_fw-la yea_o &_o more_o heinous_a &_o abominable_a they_o they_o ever_o appete_v before_o â–ª_o &_o do_v by_o this_o mean_v torment_n vex_v trouble_n &_o disquiet_v the_o conscience_n wonderful_o for_o after_o you_o â—_o consideratyon_n of_o the_o thing_n afore_o say_v death_n y_z e_z judgement_n of_o god_n hell_n damnation_n fear_n &_o tremble_a conâ—locking_v together_o as_o it_o wâ—t_v a_o swarm_n of_o bee_n and_o vex_v our_o old_a man_n which_o it_o most_o