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stripe_n which_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v but_o yet_o they_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o few_o stripe_n but_o if_o these_o stripe_n be_v to_o be_v lay_v on_o for_o all_o eternity_n as_o all_o stripe_n be_v which_o be_v pay_v in_o hell_n they_o will_v not_o be_v few_o because_o be_v everlasting_a the_o number_n of_o they_o will_v be_v without_o number_n will_v any_o one_o call_v these_o stripe_n few_o or_o can_v any_o man_n persuade_v himself_o that_o a_o god_n who_o be_v all_o mercy_n will_v in_o this_o unmerciful_a manner_n punish_v the_o speak_n of_o one_o idle_a word_n yet_o christ_n himself_o say_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v accountable_a for_o every_o idle_a word_n we_o speak_v matth._n 12._o
wherefore_o we_o must_v be_v liable_a to_o some_o punishment_n for_o every_o idle_a word_n so_o that_o if_o a_o man_n of_o full_a age_n convert_v from_o idolatry_n be_v baptize_v and_o by_o and_o by_o after_o kill_v before_o he_o commit_v any_o other_o sin_n then_o the_o speak_n of_o one_o idle_a word_n only_o shall_v this_o man_n be_v torment_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o so_o long_o as_o god_n shall_v be_v god_n and_o shall_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n give_v this_o unmerciful_a sentence_n doubtless_o if_o any_o man_n can_v do_v a_o thing_n worthy_a of_o stripe_n &_o for_o do_v it_o deserve_v only_o to_o be_v beat_v with_o few_o stripe_n this_o man_n may_v hope_v for_o this_o mercy_n but_o for_o great_a they_o this_o he_o can_v hope_v see_v that_o christ_n say_v that_o some_o account_n be_v to_o be_v give_v for_o that_o idle_a word_n some_o punishment_n therefore_o he_o must_v suffer_v but_o not_o eternal_a &_o consequent_o not_o in_o hell_n but_o in_o purgatory_n for_o he_o must_v be_v beat_v with_o few_o stripe_n not_o with_o many_o or_o everlasting_a stripe_n 4._o the_o second_o principle_n be_v teach_v we_o in_o the_o apocalypse_v cap._n 21._o to_o wit_n that_o nothing_o defile_v shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n &_o consequent_o a_o man_n defile_v with_o one_o only_a idle_a word_n and_o so_o die_a shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n until_o he_o be_v cleanse_v in_o purgatory-fyre_n for_o he_o who_o build_v stubble_n upon_o the_o foundation_n shall_v be_v save_v yet_o so_o as_o by_o fire_n say_v s._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 3._o but_o say_v s._n ambrose_n whereas_o s._n paul_n say_v yet_o so_o as_o by_o fire_n he_o show_v indeed_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o yet_o shall_v suffer_v the_o punishment_n of_o fire_n that_o be_v purge_v by_o fire_n he_o may_v be_v save_v and_o not_o torment_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o jnfidel_n be_v with_o everlasting_a fire_n serm._n 20._o in_o psal_n 118._o most_o agreeable_a to_o this_o doctrine_n be_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v at_o agreement_n with_o thy_o adversary_n betyme_o whilst_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o way_n with_o he_o lest_o perhaps_o thou_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n amen_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o from_o thence_o till_o thou_o repaye_v the_o last_o farthing_n matth._n 5._o that_o be_v until_o thou_o shall_v have_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o least_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o exposition_n of_o s._n hierome_n who_o tell_v we_o this_o be_v that_o which_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o of_o prison_n until_o thou_o shall_v pay_v even_o to_o thy_o little_a sin_n in_o c._n 5._o matth._n 5._o the_o three_o principle_n be_v that_o although_o our_o sin_n both_o mortal_a and_o venial_a be_v forgive_v we_o whensoever_o we_o be_v true_o penitent_a for_o they_o yet_o all_o the_o pain_n due_a to_o these_o our_o sin_n be_v not_o always_o forgive_v together_o with_o the_o sin_n this_o may_v be_v demonstrate_v by_o many_o example_n in_o the_o scripture_n for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o will_v specify_v only_o two_o the_o first_o it_o this_o original_a sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o by_o baptism_n &_o yet_o the_o pain_n which_o be_v inflict_v for_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o whole_o take_v away_o by_o baptism_n but_o even_o those_o innocent_a infant_n unto_o who_o by_o baptism_n original_a sin_n be_v forgive_v do_v suffer_v the_o punishment_n of_o death_n due_a unto_o they_o for_o no_o other_o cause_n but_o for_o that_o very_a original_a sin_n which_o be_v forgive_v they_o by_o baptism_n for_o that_o i_o say_v they_o endure_v death_n because_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o by_o sin_n death_n and_o so_o unto_o all_o man_n even_o unto_o innocent_n death_n do_v pass_v rom._n 5._o the_o second_o example_n be_v this_o david_n do_v so_o true_o repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n of_o adultery_n &_o murder_n that_o god_n tell_v he_o by_o the_o prophet_n nathan_n our_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o thy_o sin_n 2._o reg._n 12._o behold_v here_o the_o sin_n of_o david_n forgive_v and_o yet_o present_o god_n tell_v he_o nevertheless_o because_o thou_o have_v make_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o blaspheme_v for_o this_o thing_n the_o son_n which_o be_v bear_v unto_o thou_o die_v shall_v die_v behold_v here_o a_o punishment_n inflict_v upon_o david_n even_o for_o this_o thing_n for_o which_o god_n have_v pardon_v he_o 6._o out_o of_o this_o principle_n it_o clear_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v a_o purgatory_n for_o see_v that_o as_o we_o have_v prove_v there_o remain_v many_o time_n some_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o sin_n which_o be_v forgive_v and_o see_v that_o a_o man_n may_v die_v before_o he_o have_v suffer_v this_o punishment_n due_a by_o justice_n unto_o he_o it_o do_v necessary_o follow_v that_o this_o punishment_n must_v be_v give_v he_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v not_o in_o hell_n because_o the_o sin_n be_v forgive_v but_o yet_o in_o the_o prison_n of_o purgatory_n out_o of_o which_o he_o shall_v not_o go_v until_o he_o have_v pay_v the_o last_o farthing_n 7._o but_o here_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v how_o this_o doctrine_n agree_v with_o the_o say_n of_o god_n when_o the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v be_v convert_v from_o his_o impiety_n i_o will_v not_o remember_v his_o iniquity_n ezech._n 18._o i_o answer_v that_o god_n be_v say_v not_o to_o remember_v they_o in_o his_o wrath_n &_o vengeance_n by_o remit_v the_o eternal_a pain_n due_a unto_o they_o so_o he_o do_v not_o remember_v the_o sin_n of_o david_n but_o do_v take_v it_o away_o from_o he_o yet_o nevertheless_o for_o this_o thing_n he_o take_v from_o he_o by_o a_o untimely_a death_n his_o son_n who_o life_n he_o beg_v so_o earnest_o the_o matter_n may_v fit_o be_v declare_v by_o this_o similitude_n if_o a_o man_n shall_v owe_v i_o a_o million_o of_o pound_n &_o shall_v beg_v of_o i_o to_o forgive_v the_o debt_n i_o may_v be_v most_o true_o say_v to_o grant_v his_o request_n though_o i_o shall_v forgive_v the_o debt_n on_o this_o condition_n that_o he_o shall_v pay_v i_o only_o twenty_o shilling_n as_o it_o be_v for_o a_o fine_a now_o we_o know_v our_o sin_n be_v our_o debt_n for_o one_o mortal_a sin_n only_o a_o man_n be_v liable_a to_o everlasting_a torment_n but_o if_o this_o man_n be_v true_o penitent_a beg_v pardon_n of_o this_o his_o sin_n god_n be_v so_o merciful_a that_o he_o will_v forgive_v and_o forget_v it_o yet_o withal_o he_o be_v so_o just_a that_o in_o place_n of_o it_o he_o will_v impose_v some_o small_a fine_a as_o i_o may_v say_v though_o this_o fine_a be_v far_o small_a than_o twenty_o shilling_n in_o comparison_n of_o a_o million_o of_o pound_n for_o one_o pound_n a_o million_o of_o time_n double_v will_v come_v to_o be_v a_o million_o but_o a_o purgatory_n even_o of_o a_o million_o of_o year_n though_o it_o shall_v be_v never_o so_o often_o double_v or_o redouble_v can_v never_o come_v to_o make_v a_o sum_n of_o year_n equal_a to_o the_o year_n contain_v in_o the_o eternity_n of_o pain_n due_a to_o this_o sin_n before_o it_o be_v forgive_v this_o i_o have_v set_v down_o at_o large_a that_o all_o may_v see_v how_o merciful_o god_n do_v deal_v with_o we_o when_o for_o one_o act_n of_o true_a penance_n he_o exchange_v a_o eternity_n of_o pain_n into_o the_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o some_o year_n in_o purgatory_n for_o this_o can_v be_v but_o a_o great_a mercy_n though_o this_o purgatory_n be_v to_o last_v never_o so_o many_o year_n in_o number_n because_o the_o year_n of_o eternity_n be_v without_o number_n chap._n iii_o the_o first_o motive_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n in_o purgatory_n which_o be_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sensible_a pain_n they_o suffer_v 1._o nature_n do_v teach_v we_o that_o the_o most_o forcible_a eloquence_n to_o move_v compassion_n be_v that_o which_o set_v forth_o the_o greatness_n of_o our_o misery_n the_o misery_n which_o these_o poor_a soul_n 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inseparable_a true-lovers-knot_n &_o because_o there_o be_v not_o one_o in_o heaven_n who_o think_v not_o himself_o to_o have_v particular_a interest_n in_o the_o furtherance_n of_o this_o cause_n for_o all_o that_o bless_a mansion_n love_v the_o soul_n release_v even_o as_o they_o love_v their_o own_o soul_n and_o therefore_o as_o a_o grave_a doctor_n say_v they_o all_o rejoice_v at_o the_o felicity_n of_o every_o one_o of_o their_o brother_n as_o much_o as_o at_o their_o own_o hugo_n l._n 4._o de_fw-la anim_fw-la c._n 15._o and_o consequent_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o will_v be_v in_o a_o manner_n as_o forward_o to_o assist_v we_o as_o those_o soul_n will_v be_v who_o be_v release_v by_o our_o prayer_n and_o who_o can_v express_v how_o ready_a these_o soul_n release_v or_o releive_v by_o we_o be_v to_o help_v we_o in_o all_o occurence_n tell_v i_o now_o what_o mean_n can_v you_o invent_v more_o efficacious_a to_o make_v in_o a_o manner_n sure_a whatsoever_o you_o 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but_o all_o divines_n do_v teach_v that_o by_o a_o act_n of_o charity_n produce_v with_o never_o so_o much_o ease_v and_o delight_n a_o man_n may_v satisfy_v for_o all_o the_o pain_n he_o have_v deserve_v the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o as_o much_o many_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o because_o she_o have_v love_v much_o luc._n 7._o above_o all_o thing_n have_v continual_a mutual_a charity_n among_o yourselves_o because_o charity_n do_v cover_v the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n 1._o pet._n 4._o and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o enough_o charity_n do_v cover_v all_o our_o sin_n prou._n 10._o 6._o last_o this_o act_n be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a deed_n of_o mercy_n surpass_v all_o the_o work_n of_o corporal_a mercy_n put_v together_o and_o therefore_o questionless_a it_o be_v a_o act_n most_o high_o satisfactory_a for_o if_o of_o all_o corporal_a alm_n it_o be_v write_v that_o they_o free_v from_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o do_v not_o suffer_v the_o soul_n to_o go_v into_o darkness_n tob._n 4._o that_o they_o resist_v sin_n as_o water_n do_v the_o burn_a fire_n eccl._n 3_o that_o if_o you_o give_v alm_n all_o shall_v be_v clean_a unto_o you_o luc._n 11._o what_o shall_v we_o think_v of_o this_o spiritual_a alm_n by_o which_o heaven_n be_v give_v and_o purgatory_n pain_v forgive_v to_o a_o poor_a soul_n make_v of_o a_o most_o pitiful_a prisoner_n a_o most_o glorious_a saint_n what_o a_o work_n of_o mercy_n be_v this_o of_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n in_o general_n s._n thomas_n say_v 2.2_o q._n 3._o a._n 2._o the_o work_n of_o spiritual_a mercy_n be_v so_o much_o more_o excellent_a than_o the_o work_n of_o corporal_a mercy_n by_o how_o much_o the_o soul_n be_v more_o noble_a than_o the_o body_n
murmuration_n unprofitable_a friendship_n or_o any_o other_o offence_n &_o beseech_v thou_o by_o that_o infinite_a love_n and_o charity_n wherewith_o thou_o do_v desire_v to_o have_v pardon_v judas_n that_o thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o these_o poor_a soul_n and_o pardon_v they_o all_o the_o sin_n they_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o miserere_fw-la the_o vii_o prayer_n we_o salute_v thou_o o_o most_o sweet_a lord_n jesus_n and_o represent_v unto_o thou_o that_o patience_n wherewith_o thou_o do_v suffer_v thyself_o to_o be_v furious_o apprehend_v by_o the_o wicked_a jew_n who_o seize_v upon_o thou_o as_o thou_o have_v be_v some_o thief_n or_o wicked_a malefactor_n and_o bind_v thy_o sacred_a hand_n so_o cruel_o behind_o thou_o that_o the_o blood_n spring_v forth_o of_o thy_o nail_n then_o be_v thou_o forsake_v of_o all_o thy_o friend_n and_o left_a in_o the_o cruel_a hand_n of_o those_o impious_a and_o most_o inhuman_a slave_n who_o pull_v &_o hale_v thou_o give_v thou_o many_o cruel_a buffet_n spurn_v and_o blow_n and_o in_o that_o manner_n lead_v thou_o unto_o the_o house_n of_o annas_n the_o high_a priest_n who_o imperious_o examininge_v thou_o of_o thy_o disciple_n and_o doctrine_n thou_o answer_v i_o have_v teach_v open_o in_o the_o temple_n whither_o all_o the_o people_n resort_v and_o in_o secret_a i_o have_v say_v nothing_o why_o ask_v thou_o i_o ask_v those_o that_o hear_v i_o for_o which_o one_o of_o the_o servant_n that_o stand_v by_o give_v thou_o so_o cruel_a a_o blow_n on_o the_o race_n that_o thy_o tooth_n loosen_v in_o thy_o head_n say_v answer_v thou_o the_o high_a priest_n so_o other_o spurn_v thou_o strike_v thou_o on_o the_o neck_n and_o spit_n upon_o that_o divine_a face_n which_o celestial_a spirit_n be_v never_o satisfy_v to_o behold_v o_o dear_a lord_n jesus_n we_o render_v infinite_a thanks_n to_o thy_o immense_a charity_n for_o all_o these_o thy_o suffering_n and_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o by_o they_o &_o by_o those_o merciful_a eye_n wherewith_o thou_o do_v behold_v s._n peter_n that_o thou_o will_v with_o the_o same_o eye_n of_o pity_n look_v upon_o these_o soul_n &_o loose_v they_o from_o all_o their_o chain_n and_o forgive_v they_o all_o their_o sin_n through_o the_o manifold_a torment_n thou_o do_v endure_v that_o night_n miserere_fw-la the_o viii_o prayer_n we_o salute_v thou_o o_o most_o sweet_a saviour_n sole_a comfort_n of_o sinner_n and_o represent_v unto_o thou_o how_o furious_o those_o cruel_a tiger_n lead_v thou_o bind_v to_o cayphas_n before_o who_o thou_o stand_v like_o a_o meek_a lamb_n and_o hear_v the_o false_a witness_n they_o bring_v against_o thou_o how_o thou_o wente_v about_o to_o seduce_v the_o people_n and_o taughe_v they_o false_a doctrine_n that_o thou_o say_v thou_o can_v destroy_v the_o temple_n &_o in_o three_o day_n readify_v it_o then_o cayphas_n adiur_v thou_o by_o the_o live_a god_n to_o tell_v he_o if_o thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n unto_o who_o thou_o answer_v thou_o say_v that_o i_o be_o whereupon_o he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o say_v he_o have_v blaspheme_v what_o need_v we_o any_o more_o witness_n at_o which_o they_o all_o cry_v out_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n and_o furious_o run_v upon_o thou_o unmeasurable_o spit_v in_o thy_o face_n buffet_v and_o beat_v thou_o cruel_o strike_v thou_o on_o thy_o holy_a neck_n and_o face_n and_o head_n blindfold_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o cruel_a blow_n and_o say_v in_o derision_n and_o scorn_n prophesy_v o_o christ_n who_o it_o be_v that_o stroke_n thou_o for_o all_o which_o sufferance_n pain_n &_o most_o in_o human_a injury_n we_o render_v thou_o infinite_a thanks_n o_o most_o sweet_a lord_n jesus_n and_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o they_o to_o forgive_v these_o soul_n if_o at_o any_o time_n they_o have_v detract_v and_o through_o all_o thy_o torment_n pardon_v they_o whatsoever_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o miserere_fw-la the_o ix_o prayer_n we_o salute_v thou_o o_o sweet_a jesus_n almighty_a power_n &_o in_o comprehensible_a wisdom_n of_o god_n &_o represent_v unto_o thou_o how_o these_o rage_a dog_n lead_v thou_o furious_o unto_o pilate_n demand_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n against_o thou_o he_o then_o send_v thou_o to_o herod_n who_o great_o rejoice_v at_o thy_o come_n hope_v to_o have_v see_v some_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o thou_o but_o thou_o do_v not_o answer_v he_o one_o word_n but_o stand_v like_o a_o mild_a lamb_n hold_v thy_o peace_n which_o herode_fw-la see_v he_o cause_v thou_o to_o be_v mock_v scorn_a and_o clothe_v in_o a_o white_a garment_n like_o a_o fool_n set_v in_o derision_n a_o crown_n upon_o thy_o head_n and_o spite_v in_o thy_o face_n strike_v thou_o and_o say_v all_o hail_n king_n of_o israel_n after_o which_o he_o send_v thou_o back_o to_o pilate_n say_v he_o think_v he_o have_v send_v he_o a_o wise_a 〈…〉_o see_v he_o be_v a_o very_a fool_n o_o sweet_a saviour_n how_o many_o 〈◊〉_d do_v they_o to_o thou_o by_o the_o way_n cast_v stone_n and_o filth_n at_o thou_o o_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n how_o be_v thou_o deride_v how_o be_v thou_o defile_v and_o injure_v o_o dear_a lord_n we_o render_v infinite_a thanks_n to_o thou_o for_o all_o these_o thy_o contumely_n scorn_n &_o injury_n and_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o by_o they_o to_o pardon_v these_o soul_n all_o their_o unthankefulnese_n for_o thy_o bitter_a passion_n and_o all_o want_n of_o charity_n towards_o their_o neighbour_n miserere_fw-la the_o x._o prayer_n we_o salute_v thou_o o_o most_o sweet_a lord_n jesus_n eternal_a god_n &_o true_a man_n and_o represent_v unto_o thou_o the_o great_a humility_n wherewith_o thou_o stand_v before_o pilate_n meek_a and_o silent_a ready_a to_o suffer_v all_o shame_n and_o confusion_n outrage_n &_o injury_n they_o can_v do_v against_o thou_o pilate_n say_v unto_o thou_o what_o have_v thou_o do_v that_o all_o the_o world_n be_v thus_o offend_v against_o thou_o as_o also_o many_o other_o question_n he_o ask_v thou_o unto_o which_o thou_o do_v not_o answer_v any_o thing_n then_o pilate_n say_v he_o find_v no_o cause_n of_o death_n in_o thou_o but_o they_o all_o cry_v and_o exclame_v against_o thou_o say_v thou_o be_v a_o breaker_n of_o the_o law_n &_o call_v thyself_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o who_o thou_o answer_v thou_o have_v say_v that_o i_o be_o for_o this_o cause_n come_v i_o into_o the_o world_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v testimony_n of_o the_o truth_n after_o which_o pilate_n say_v again_o to_o the_o jew_n i_o find_v no_o cause_n of_o death_n in_o this_o man_n but_o they_o with_o furious_a clamour_n say_v he_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n pilate_n then_o answer_v i_o will_v correct_v he_o and_o dismiss_v he_o o_o good_a jesus_n o_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n o_o sovereign_a king_n of_o glory_n we_o render_v thou_o infinite_a thanks_n for_o all_o these_o thy_o suffering_n and_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o by_o they_o to_o pardon_v these_o poor_a soul_n all_o the_o offence_n they_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o through_o false_a bitter_a angry_a or_o vain_a word_n miserere_fw-la the_o xi_o prayer_n we_o salute_v thou_o o_o most_o sweet_a lord_n jesus_n and_o represent_v unto_o thou_o thy_o shameful_a uncloathing_n when_o the_o cruel_a soldier_n with_o furious_a haste_n pull_v off_o thy_o garment_n &_o thou_o meek_o help_v they_o it_o be_v thy_o desire_n to_o suffer_v for_o we_o who_o have_v stripe_v thou_o naked_a bind_v thou_o to_o a_o pillar_n with_o such_o unhuman_a cruelty_n that_o thy_o blood_n gush_v forth_o at_o thy_o nail_n and_o they_o scourge_v thou_o so_o barbarous_o with_o whip_n wherein_o be_v iron_n hook_n lay_v stripe_n upon_o stripe_n and_o wound_n upon_o wound_n that_o they_o rend_v &_o tear_v thy_o sacred_a body_n all_o over_o and_o leave_v not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o whole_a piece_n of_o skin_n upon_o thou_o then_o they_o unbind_v thou_o &_o turn_v thy_o breast_n forward_o bind_v thy_o hand_n over_o thy_o head_n and_o scourge_v thou_o again_o so_o cruel_o on_o that_o side_n that_o all_o thy_o sacred_a flesh_n be_v rend_v off_o thy_o bone_n and_o bowel_n be_v discover_v then_o they_o unloose_a thou_o from_o the_o pillar_n and_o in_o that_o lamentable_a manner_n allove_a wound_v and_o embrue_v with_o thy_o blood_n they_o put_v a_o old_a purple_a robe_n in_o scorn_n upon_o thou_o o_o dear_a lord_n i_o render_v thou_o infinite_a thanks_n for_o all_o these_o thy_o suffering_n and_o intolerable_a shame_n &_o torment_n and_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o by_o all_o the_o merit_n of_o they_o and_o of_o thy_o sacred_a wound_n and_o all_o the_o drop_n of_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n that_o thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o these_o poor_a soul_n and_o pardon_v all_o their_o sin_n &_o
bitter_a death_n unto_o he_o for_o a_o full_a pardon_n and_o remission_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n we_o beseech_v thou_o through_o thy_o seven_o word_n which_o be_v full_a of_o mercy_n and_o mystery_n that_o thou_o will_v merciful_o pardon_v these_o poor_a soul_n whatsoever_o they_o have_v offend_v in_o the_o seven_o deadly_a sin_n or_o any_o branch_n of_o they_o miserere_fw-la the_o xxvii_o prayer_n we_o salute_v thou_o o_o most_o sweet_a lord_n jesus_n the_o vanquisher_n of_o death_n descend_v with_o the_o banner_n of_o thy_o cross_n into_o hell_n o_o how_o be_v those_o prisoner_n which_o so_o many_o year_n with_o long_a desire_n have_v expect_v thou_o comfort_v when_o as_o they_o see_v thou_o and_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v god_n and_o man_n their_o lord_n and_o redeemer_n and_o that_o adam_n say_v i_o see_v here_o that_o hand_n that_o frame_v i_o o_o dear_a saviour_n we_o beseech_v thou_o through_o the_o joy_n those_o holy_a soul_n have_v when_o thou_o do_v lead_v they_o out_o of_o that_o infernal_a prison_n and_o by_o that_o unspeakable_a gladness_n thou_o have_v when_o thou_o behelde_v the_o first_o happy_a fruit_n of_o thy_o death_n and_o passion_n through_o all_o thy_o merit_n that_o thou_o will_v lead_v forth_o these_o poor_a soul_n out_o of_o all_o captivity_n miserere_fw-la the_o xxviii_o prayer_n we_o salute_v thou_o o_o most_o sweet_a lord_n jesus_n fountain_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n and_o represent_v to_o thou_o how_o longinus_n furious_o open_v thy_o side_n with_o a_o spear_n which_o transpeirce_v even_o thy_o sacred_a hart_n of_o out_o which_o flow_v both_o water_n and_o blood_n o_o dear_a lord_n we_o humble_o thank_v thou_o for_o this_o most_o liberal_a effusion_n of_o thy_o precious_a blood_n and_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o by_o it_o to_o receive_v these_o poor_a soul_n into_o thy_o sacred_a wound_n and_o hart_n and_o cleanse_v they_o with_o thy_o precious_a blood_n and_o by_o the_o five_o wound_n of_o thy_o hand_n foot_n and_o hart_n &_o all_o the_o other_o sacred_a wound_n of_o thy_o most_o precious_a body_n merciful_o to_o pardon_v all_o their_o sin_n miserere_fw-la the_o xxix_o prayer_n we_o salute_v thou_o o_o most_o sweet_a lord_n jesus_n the_o innocent_a sacrifice_a lamb_n &_o represent_v unto_o thou_o how_o thy_o wound_a body_n be_v take_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n &_o lay_v in_o the_o lap_n of_o thy_o sorrowful_a mother_n from_o which_o cross_n thou_o will_v not_o descend_v until_o thou_o hadd_v accomplish_v the_o world_n redemption_n o_o dear_a lord_n through_o that_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o all_o other_o merit_v of_o thy_o bitter_a passion_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o unloose_v these_o poor_a soul_n from_o all_o the_o chain_n wherewith_o they_o have_v bind_v themselves_o by_o their_o sin_n &_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o also_o o_o sacred_a mother_n of_o god_n through_o the_o sorrow_n and_o tender_a compassion_n thou_o have_v to_o see_v the_o wound_a body_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n lie_v dead_a in_o thy_o lap_n that_o thou_o will_v offer_v he_o and_o thy_o merit_n for_o these_o poor_a soul_n unto_o the_o eternal_a father_n to_o obtain_v a_o full_a pardon_n &_o remission_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n miserere_fw-la the_o xxx_o prayer_n we_o salute_v thou_o o_o most_o sweet_a lord_n jesus_n and_o offer_v unto_o thou_o thy_o holy_a burial_n how_o after_o all_o thy_o labour_n and_o misery_n thou_o do_v rest_v in_o thy_o grave_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v these_o soul_n rest_n in_o the_o holy_a city_n of_o heaven_n &_o forgive_v they_o who_o have_v so_o often_o time_n withdraw_v their_o soul_n from_o thou_o by_o the_o distraction_n of_o temporal_a thing_n and_o not_o suffer_v thou_o their_o peaceful_a king_n to_o rest_v in_o their_o heart_n miserere_fw-la the_o xxxi_o prayer_n we_o salute_v thou_o o_o most_o sweet_a lord_n jesus_n the_o joy_n of_o angel_n and_o salvation_n of_o man_n and_o represent_v to_o thou_o thy_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o joyful_a apparition_n to_o thy_o holy_a mother_n &_o dear_a friend_n through_o which_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o conqueror_n of_o death_n that_o thou_o will_v with_o thy_o divine_a power_n show_v thyself_o to_o these_o poor_a soul_n &_o finish_v all_o their_o bitter_a pain_n miso_n the_o xxxii_o prayer_n we_o salute_v thou_o o_o sovereign_a king_n of_o glory_n and_o represent_v to_o thou_o thy_o glorious_a triumphant_a ascension_n and_o assumption_n of_o those_o soul_n which_o in_o limbo_n so_o long_a time_n have_v expect_v their_o redemption_n most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o sweet_a saviour_n that_o thou_o will_v be_v please_v through_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n to_o lead_v these_o soul_n into_o thy_o eternal_a glory_n where_o for_o ever_o they_o may_v behold_v thy_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a face_n o_o good_a jesus_n and_o dear_a saviour_n we_o beseech_v thou_o by_o thy_o holy_a conversation_n and_o painful_a passion_n to_o pardon_v they_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o thy_o eternal_a rest_n and_o fruition_n of_o thy_o glory_n miserere_fw-la the_o xxxiii_o prayer_n we_o salute_v thou_o o_o eternal_a increated_a son_n of_o god_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n the_o reward_n of_o all_o those_o that_o hope_v in_o thou_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o merciful_o to_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o omission_n of_o intention_n in_o these_o prayer_n &_o let_v they_o not_o be_v through_o our_o coldness_n less_o meritorious_a to_o these_o poor_a soul_n but_o receive_v they_o according_a to_o the_o worthinese_n of_o the_o sacred_a mystery_n mention_v therein_o through_o that_o infinite_a love_n wherewith_o they_o be_v accomplish_v and_o the_o worthiness_n of_o the_o person_n that_o wrought_v they_o by_o all_o which_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o deliver_v these_o poor_a soul_n from_o all_o pain_n and_o rejoice_v they_o with_o thy_o heavenly_a presence_n for_o all_o eternity_n miserere_fw-la the_o conclusion_n o_o most_o sweet_a lord_n jesus_n sovereign_a lord_n &_o life_n of_o our_o soul_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o incline_v thy_o ear_n to_o our_o prayer_n &_o deliver_v these_o soul_n or_o this_o soul_n from_o all_o pain_n and_o admit_v they_o into_o thy_o eternal_a glory_n let_v thy_o precious_a blood_n thy_o deep_a wound_n thy_o cruel_a torment_n thy_o bitter_a passion_n innocent_a death_n thy_o noblâ—_n soul_n and_o the_o prayer_n and_o merit_n of_o thy_o sacred_a mother_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o saintes_n be_v unto_o they_o a_o full_a satisfaction_n for_o all_o their_o sin_n negligence_n and_o omission_n and_o suffer_v noâ—_n their_o soul_n who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v with_o thy_o precious_a blood_n any_o long_a to_o be_v separate_v from_o thou_o o_o redeemer_n oâ—_n the_o world_n we_o humble_o offer_v these_o prayer_n for_o they_o to_o thy_o ttanspeirce_v hart_n beseech_v thou_o to_o grant_v they_o the_o fruition_n of_o thy_o eternal_a glory_n amen_n finis_fw-la