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A01645 Gerards meditations written originally in the Latine tongue by Iohn Gerard Doctour in Divinitie, and superintendant of Heidelberg. Translated and revised by Ralph Winterton fellow of Kings Colledge in Cambridge.; Meditationes sacrae. English Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637.; Winterton, Ralph, 1600-1636.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver.; Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637. Exercitium pietatis quotidianum quadripartitum. English. aut 1638 (1638) STC 11778; ESTC S103073 189,715 520

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strength_n and_o subtlety_n to_o oppress_v i_o when_o by_o day_n satan_n by_o his_o tentation_n do_v set_v upon_o i_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o right_a hand_n do_v most_o bountiful_o comfort_v and_o strengthen_v i_o that_o the_o deceitful_a tempter_n may_v not_o allure_v i_o into_o his_o snare_n when_o a_o innumerable_a host_n of_o evil_n hang_v over_o my_o head_n thy_o bless_a angel_n encamp_v about_o i_o like_o a_o fiery_a wall_n 2.5_o there_o be_v no_o creature_n so_o vile_a so_o weak_a and_o so_o little_a of_o which_o i_o do_v not_o stand_v in_o danger_n many_o way_n how_o great_a and_o immense_a a_o benefit_n be_v it_o therefore_o that_o thy_o providence_n do_v preserve_v i_o safe_a from_o they_o my_o soul_n be_v prone_a to_o sin_n and_o my_o body_n to_o fall_v therefore_o o_o lord_n most_o benign_a my_o soul_n thou_o govern_v by_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n and_o my_o body_n by_o thy_o angelical_a buckler_n 91.11_o for_o thou_o have_v give_v thy_o angel_n charge_v over_o i_o to_o keep_v i_o in_o all_o my_o way_n and_o to_o bear_v i_o up_o with_o their_o hand_n that_o i_o dash_v not_o my_o foot_n at_o any_o time_n against_o a_o stone_n 3.22_o to_o thy_o mercy_n i_o attribute_v it_o that_o i_o be_o not_o consume_v new_a danger_n compass_v and_o environ_v i_o about_o every_o day_n thy_o mercy_n be_v therefore_o renew_v unto_o i_o every_o morning_n 121.4_o thou_o do_v neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n o_o thou_o faithful_a and_o watchful_a keeper_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n thy_o grace_n be_v the_o shadow_n on_o my_o right_a hand_n that_o the_o noontide_a ray_n of_o open_a and_o violent_a persecution_n strike_v i_o not_o nor_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n cause_v i_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o secret_a and_o hide_a snare_n of_o the_o devil_n thou_o do_v keep_v my_o ingress_n thou_o do_v direct_v my_o progress_n thou_o do_v govern_v my_o egress_n for_o which_o thy_o great_a benefit_n i_o will_v sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o for_o ever_o amen_n prayer_n xv._n he_o render_v thanks_o for_o the_o promise_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n i_o render_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o heavenly_a father_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o only_o give_v i_o free_a remission_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o the_o inward_a renew_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o also_o a_o assure_a promise_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n how_o great_a be_v thy_o goodness_n that_o to_o i_o poor_a miserable_a man_n and_o a_o sinner_n have_v have_v so_o often_o experience_n of_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o have_v give_v boldness_n to_o hope_v even_o after_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o to_o conceive_v a_o assure_a hope_n of_o habitation_n in_o the_o everlasting_a mansion_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a house_n the_o good_n of_o that_o true_a and_o everlasting_a life_n be_v so_o great_a 32._o that_o they_o can_v be_v measure_v and_o so_o many_o that_o they_o can_v be_v number_v so_o far_o extend_v that_o they_o can_v be_v term_v and_o of_o such_o price_n that_o they_o can_v be_v value_v how_o great_a therefore_o be_v thy_o goodness_n and_o bounty_n to_o i_o undeserving_a wretch_n in_o that_o thou_o do_v in_o the_o prison_n and_o workhouse_n of_o this_o life_n make_v i_o bless_v in_o part_n with_o a_o infallible_a promise_n of_o those_o good_n that_o i_o be_o already_o save_v by_o hope_n 8.24_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o truth_n do_v manifest_a 5.5_o and_o that_o hope_n make_v not_o ashamed_a it_o be_v prove_v by_o evident_a testimony_n why_o therefore_o be_v the_o ship_n of_o my_o heart_n in_o which_o christ_n be_v carry_v by_o faith_n so_o often_o toss_v up_o and_o down_o with_o storm_n and_o wave_n of_o doubt_n thou_o have_v give_v unto_o i_o a_o promise_n of_o salvation_n o_o god_n thou_o god_n of_o truth_n how_o can_v i_o therefore_o any_o long_a doubt_n of_o the_o certainty_n and_o immutability_n of_o thy_o promise_n that_o promise_n of_o life_n come_v of_o thy_o mere_a freewill_n and_o therefore_o it_o depend_v not_o upon_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o work_n i_o be_o by_o faith_n as_o sure_o ascertain_v of_o the_o benefit_n promise_v of_o thy_o grace_n as_o i_o be_o assure_v by_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o eye_n of_o those_o which_o i_o already_o have_v thou_o feed_v i_o with_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n thou_o seale_v i_o by_o the_o inward_a testimony_n of_o thy_o spirit_n what_o more_o certain_a testimony_n or_o more_o precious_a pledge_n can_v there_o be_v to_o confirm_v unto_o i_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n i_o find_v in_o very_a deed_n that_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o present_a 91.15_o life_n how_o can_v it_o otherwise_o be_v but_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v with_o thou_o in_o that_o most_o bless_a fellowship_n of_o eternal_a life_n if_o thou_o bestow_v upon_o i_o such_o great_a thing_n in_o the_o poor_a cottage_n of_o this_o world_n how_o much_o great_a will_v thou_o bestow_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n whatsoever_o thing_n to_o be_v hope_v for_o thou_o have_v promise_v be_v as_o certain_a unto_o i_o as_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o for_o my_o use_n in_o this_o world_n thy_o mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v strengthen_v and_o shall_v be_v strengthen_v over_o i_o for_o ever_o 117.2_o thy_o mercy_n do_v prevent_v i_o 23.6_o and_o thy_o mercy_n shall_v follow_v i_o it_o prevent_v i_o in_o my_o justification_n and_o it_o shall_v follow_v i_o in_o my_o glorification_n it_o prevent_v i_o that_o i_o may_v live_v pious_o it_o shall_v follow_v i_o that_o i_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o with_o thou_o therefore_o i_o will_v praise_v and_o sing_v of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o truth_n for_o ever_o amen_n the_o three_o part_n of_o petition_n for_o ourselves_o the_o argument_n the_o meditation_n of_o our_o own_o want_n do_v show_v that_o 〈◊〉_d have_v of_o ourselves_o no_o manner_n of_o spiritual_a good_a and_o therefore_o that_o it_o become_v ●s_a to_o renounce_v all_o confidence_n in_o our_o own_o strength_n and_o to_o flee_v to_o the_o aid_n 〈◊〉_d succour_n of_o god_n mercy_n promise_v unto_o we_o through_o christ_n by_o this_o consideration_n of_o our_o manifold_a want_n 〈◊〉_d soul_n be_v lift_v up_o unto_o god_n and_o beg_v of_o he_o mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o renovation_n of_o the_o new_a ●hich_v be_v necessary_a for_o all_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v again_o ●his_fw-la renovation_n consist_v in_o the_o conservation_n and_o increase_n of_o faith_n hope_n charity_n humility_n patience_n gentleness_n chastity_n and_o the_o other_o virtue_n and_o ●●erefore_o we_o ought_v with_o serious_a prayer_n to_o sue_v unto_o 〈◊〉_d for_o it_o moreover_o see_v that_o daily_o we_o be_v assault●●_n by_o the_o flesh_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n insomuch_o 〈◊〉_d our_o flesh_n solicit_v we_o u●to_o the_o love_n of_o earthly_a 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n with_o hatred_n and_o satan_n with_o his_o ●●eacheries_n oppugnes_fw-la u_fw-mi we_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o pray_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o propose_v unto_o we_o 〈◊〉_d battle_n and_o a_o reward_n of_o victory_n for_o contempt_n 〈◊〉_d earthly_a thing_n for_o denial_n of_o ourselves_o for_o conquest_n over_o the_o world_n for_o comfort_v in_o all_o ad●●rsitie_n and_o true_a tranquillity_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o sectorie_n in_o tentation_n and_o preservation_n from_o the_o devil_n treachery_n and_o to_o conclude_v see_v that_o the_o aid_n 〈◊〉_d assistance_n of_o god_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o judgement_n be_v most_o necessary_a therefore_o we_o must_v 〈◊〉_d day_n humble_o pray_v for_o a_o bless_a departure_n out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d life_n and_o a_o bless_a resurrection_n unto_o life_n 〈◊〉_d prayer_n i._n he_o pray_v for_o mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n most_o holy_a and_o most_o merciful_a god_n father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n through_o the_o same_o thy_o belove_a son_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o work_v in_o i_o a_o daily_a mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n tha●_n according_a to_o the_o inward_a man_n i_o may_v in_o thou_o be_v strengthen_v 7.17_o sin_n dwell●_n in_o my_o flesh_n but_o give_v thou_o unto_o i_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o i_o do_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o reign_v in_o i_o 90.8_o thou_o do_v set_v my_o secret_a sin_n before_o thou_o in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n but_o set_v thou_o they_o i_o beseech_v thou_o in_o the_o light_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v see_v they_o and_o grieve_v and_o humble_o sue_v unt●_n thou_o for_o pardon_n i_o be_o not_o as_o ye●_n altogether_o free_a from_o sin_n dwell_v in_o i_o but_o grant_v i_o beseech_v thou_o i●_n mercy_n that_o i_o may_v be_v free_a from_o th●_n guilt_n thereof_o and_o from_o condemnation_n 7.23_o
just_a judge_n my_o sin_n be_v always_o in_o my_o sight_n 7.11_o i_o have_v they_o always_o in_o my_o mind_n every_o day_n i_o think_v of_o the_o judgement_n because_o death_n hang_v over_o my_o head_n every_o hour_n every_o day_n i_o think_v of_o the_o judgem●●●●ecause_n i_o must_v give_v a_o account_n for_o every_o day_n 10_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n i_o examine_v my_o life_n and_o behold_v it_o be_v altogether_o vain_a or_o profane_a vain_a and_o unprofitable_a be_v many_o of_o my_o action_n my_o speech_n much_o more_o and_o my_o thought_n most_o of_o all_o neither_o be_v my_o life_n vain_a only_a but_o profane_a also_o and_o ungodly_a i_o find_v in_o it_o nothing_o that_o be_v good_a for_o though_o something_o in_o it_o may_v seem_v good_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o true_o good_a and_o perfect_a because_o the_o contagion_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o my_o corrupt_a nature_n have_v pollute_v it_o 9.28_o holy_a job_n say_v i_o be_v afraid_a in_o regard_n of_o all_o my_o work_n if_o the_o holy_a man_n so_o complain_v what_o shall_v the_o ungodly_a do_v 64.6_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o the_o cloth_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n if_o our_o righteousness_n be_v such_o what_o then_o shall_v our_o unrighteousness_n be_v if_o you_o shall_v do_v all_o thing_n say_v our_o saviour_n which_o be_v command_v you_o 17.10_o yet_o say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n if_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a when_o we_o obey_v sure_o we_o shall_v become_v abominable_a when_o we_o transgress_v anselm_n if_o i_o owe_v myself_o unto_o thou_o and_o all_o that_o i_o can_v yea_o though_o i_o shall_v not_o sin_n what_o shall_v i_o be_v able_a to_o give_v unto_o thou_o holy_a god_n to_o redeem_v i_o from_o sin_n moral_n our_o seem_a righteousness_n if_o it_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o divine_a righteousness_n be_v mere_a unrighteousness_n a_o little_a light_n may_v shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n but_o be_v set_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v darken_v the_o wood_n not_o bring_v to_o the_o rule_n may_v appear_v straight_o but_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o rule_n be_v find_v by_o some_o eminent_a excrescence_n where_o it_o be_v crooked_a the_o image_n of_o the_o seal_n may_v appear_v perfect_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o beholder_n and_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v much_o imperfect_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o artificer_n even_o so_o that_o which_o glitter_v in_o the_o estimation_n of_o the_o worker_n be_v oftentimes_o base_a and_o sordid_a in_o the_o discretion_n of_o he_o that_o judge_v 55.8_o for_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v of_o one_o kind_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n be_v of_o another_o the_o memory_n of_o many_o sin_n do_v affright_v i_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v many_o more_o that_o i_o do_v not_o know_v of_o 19.12_o who_o know_v how_o oft_o he_o offend_v cleanse_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o secret_a fault_n i_o dare_v not_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n unto_o heaven_n because_o i_o have_v offend_v he_o which_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n in_o earth_n i_o find_v no_o refuge_n for_o what_o favour_n can_v i_o expect_v of_o the_o creature_n when_o i_o have_v offend_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o creature_n austin_n my_o adversary_n the_o devil_n accuse_v i_o and_o say_v unto_o god_n thou_o most_o just_a judge_n judge_v he_o to_o be_v i_o for_o his_o sin_n that_o will_v not_o be_v thou_o by_o grace_n he_o be_v thou_o by_o nature_n but_o he_o be_v i_o by_o delight_v in_o his_o sin_n he_o be_v thou_o by_o thy_o passion_n but_o he_o be_v i_o by_o persuasion_n he_o be_v disobedient_a unto_o thou_o and_o obedient_a unto_o i_o he_o receive_v of_o thou_o the_o robe_n of_o immortality_n and_o innocence_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o i_o the_o rag_n of_o unrighteousness_n he_o have_v cast_v off_o thy_o cloth_n and_o put_v on_o i_o adjudge_v he_o therefore_o to_o be_v i_o and_o to_o be_v damn_v with_o i_o all_o the_o element_n accuse_v i_o the_o heaven_n say_v i_o have_v give_v thou_o light_n for_o thy_o comfort_n hugo_n the_o 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which_o will_v save_v i_o i_o have_v commit_v many_o thing_n for_o which_o most_o deserve_o i_o may_v be_v condemn_v thou_o have_v omit_v nothing_o whereby_o i_o may_v be_v save_v i_o hear_v a_o voice_n in_o the_o canticle_n which_o bid_v i_o hide_v myself_o in_o the_o cleft_n of_o the_o rock_n 2.14_o thou_o be_v that_o rock_n thy_o wound_n be_v those_o cleft_n of_o the_o rock_n in_o they_o will_v i_o hide_v myself_o against_o the_o accusation_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n my_o sin_n cry_v aloud_o even_o unto_o heaven_n 12.24_o but_o thy_o blood_n which_o be_v pour_v forth_o for_o my_o sin_n cry_v loud_a my_o sin_n be_v strong_a to_o accuse_v i_o before_o god_n but_o thy_o passion_n be_v of_o more_o force_n to_o defend_v i_o the_o unrighteousness_n of_o my_o life_n be_v powerful_a to_o condemn_v i_o but_o thy_o most_o perfect_a righteousness_n be_v more_o powerful_a to_o save_v i_o i_o appeal_v therefore_o from_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o justice_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o mercy_n neither_o dare_v i_o appear_v in_o judgement_n unless_o thou_o interpose_v thy_o most_o holy_a merit_n betwixt_o i_o and_o thy_o judgement_n meditat._n ii_o a_o exercise_n of_o repentance_n from_o the_o cross_n of_o christ._n thy_o saviour_n on_o the_o cross_n do_v choose_v to_o save_v thy_o life_n his_o own_o to_o lose_v behold_v thou_o faithful_a soul_n the_o grief_n of_o he_o that_o suffer_v bernard_n the_o wound_n of_o he_o that_o hang_v the_o torment_n of_o he_o that_o die_v on_o the_o cross_n that_o head_n at_o which_o the_o angel_n tremble_v be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n that_o face_n which_o be_v most_o beautiful_a above_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v defile_v by_o the_o spitting_n of_o the_o ungodly_a those_o eye_n which_o be_v more_o bright_a than_o the_o sun_n be_v darken_v in_o death_n those_o ear_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o hear_v angelical_a praise_n do_v ring_n now_o with_o the_o proud_a speech_n and_o the_o derision_n of_o sinner_n that_o mouth_n out_o of_o which_o do_v proceed_v most_o divine_a oracle_n that_o mouth_n which_o teach_v the_o angel_n have_v no_o other_o drink_n but_o gall_n and_o vinegar_n those_o foot_n which_o be_v to_o be_v adore_v be_v fasten_v with_o nail_n those_o hand_n 19_o which_o stretch_v forth_o the_o heaven_n be_v stretch_v forth_o on_o the_o cross_n and_o nail_v that_o body_n which_o be_v the_o most_o sacred_a temple_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v whip_v and_o wound_v with_o the_o spear_n neither_o remain_v there_o any_o part_n in_o he_o save_v only_o a_o tongue_n and_o that_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o crucify_v he_o he_o that_o reign_v with_o the_o father_n in_o the_o heaven_n be_v by_o
in_o this_o present_a life_n be_v thou_o unto_o i_o jesus_n in_o death_n be_v thou_o unto_o i_o jesus_n in_o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v thou_o unto_o i_o jesus_n in_o the_o life_n which_o be_v everlasting_a i_o know_v thou_o will_v sweet_a jesus_n for_o as_o thou_o be_v immutable_a in_o thy_o essence_n so_o also_o thou_o be_v immutable_a in_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o will_v not_o change_v thy_o name_n lord_n jesus_n for_o my_o sake_n alone_o who_o be_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n yea_o rather_o thou_o will_v become_v my_o saviour_n for_o thou_o do_v not_o cast_v out_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o thou_o thou_o that_o have_v give_v i_o a_o will_v to_o come_v unto_o thou_o grant_v also_o unto_o i_o that_o come_n i_o may_v be_v receive_v for_o thy_o word_n be_v truth_n and_o life_n let_v the_o propagation_n of_o original_a sin_n within_o i_o condemn_v i_o 14.6_o yet_o thou_o be_v my_o jesus_n let_v my_o conception_n in_o sin_n condemn_v i_o yet_o thou_o be_v my_o jesus_n let_v my_o form_n in_o sin_n and_o under_o the_o curse_n condemn_v i_o yet_o thou_o be_v my_o saviour_n let_v the_o corruption_n of_o my_o nativity_n condemn_v i_o yet_o thou_o be_v my_o saviour_n let_v the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n condemn_v i_o yet_o thou_o be_v my_o jesus_n let_v the_o course_n of_o my_o whole_a life_n defile_v with_o most_o grievous_a sin_n condemn_v i_o yet_o thou_o be_v still_o my_o jesus_n let_v de●th_o the_o just_a punishment_n of_o my_o many_o and_o grievous_a sin_n and_o offence_n condemn_v i_o yet_o thou_o be_v my_o saviour_n let_v the_o severe_a sentence_n in_o the_o last_o judgement_n condemn_v i_o yet_o thou_o be_v my_o jesus_n in_o i_o be_v sin_n reprobation_n damnation_n in_o thy_o name_n be_v righteousness_n election_n salvation_n i_o be_v baptize_v in_o thy_o name_n i_o believe_v in_o thy_o name_n in_o thy_o name_n will_v i_o die_v in_o thy_o name_n will_v i_o rise_v again_o in_o thy_o name_n will_v i_o appear_v in_o judgement_n in_o this_o name_n be_v all_o good_a thing_n prepare_v for_o we_o and_o shut_v up_o as_o it_o be_v a_o treasure_n so_o much_o be_v they_o diminish_v as_o my_o diffidence_n be_v increase_v which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v far_o from_o i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o by_o this_o thy_o name_n good_a jesus_n that_o for_o my_o sin_n and_o unbelief_n i_o be_v not_o damn_v who_o by_o thy_o precious_a merit_n and_o save_a name_n thou_o will_v have_v save_v meditat._n v._o a_o exercise_n of_o faith_n from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o i_o be_v the_o only_a true_a felicity_n see_v lord_n jesus_n how_o injurious_a i_o be_o to_o thy_o passion_n my_o heart_n be_v vex_v and_o my_o soul_n be_v very_o sorrowful_a because_o i_o have_v no_o good_a work_n of_o my_o own_o because_o i_o have_v no_o merit_n when_o as_o thy_o passion_n be_v my_o action_n thy_o work_n my_o merit_n i_o be_o injurious_a to_o thy_o passion_n when_o as_o i_o seek_v for_o the_o supplement_n of_o my_o work_n whereas_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o all-sufficient_a if_o i_o shall_v find_v righteousness_n in_o myself_o thy_o righteousness_n will_v profit_v i_o nothing_o or_o else_o i_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o desire_v it_o if_o i_o seek_v for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n by_o the_o law_n shall_v i_o be_v condemn_v but_o i_o know_v that_o now_o i_o be_o no_o long_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n i_o have_v live_v wicked_o i_o have_v sin_v 15.2_o holy_a father_n against_o heaven_n and_o before_o thou_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n yet_o thou_o will_v not_o refuse_v to_o call_v i_o thy_o servant_n deny_v i_o not_o i_o pray_v thou_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o passion_n let_v not_o thy_o blood_n wax_v barren_a but_o let_v it_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o deliver_v my_o soul._n my_o sin_n have_v always_o live_v in_o my_o flesh_n but_o i_o entreat_v thou_o let_v they_o at_o length_n die_v with_o i_o hitherto_o the_o flesh_n have_v always_o rule_v over_o i_o but_o let_v the_o spirit_n at_o length_n triumph_v let_v the_o outward_a man_n be_v subject_a to_o corruption_n and_o worm_n that_o the_o inward_a man_n may_v be_v glorify_v hitherto_o i_o have_v always_o give_v way_n to_o the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o grant_v hereafter_o i_o beseech_v thou_o 16.20_o that_o i_o may_v trample_v they_o under_o my_o foot_n satan_n be_v ready_a at_o hand_n to_o accuse_v i_o but_o he_o have_v nothing_o in_o i_o the_o sight_n of_o death_n affright_v i_o but_o death_n be_v the_o end_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n now_o at_o length_n shall_v i_o be_v able_a perfect_o to_o please_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n now_o at_o length_n shall_v i_o be_v confirm_v in_o goodness_n and_o virtue_n satan_n terrify_v i_o with_o my_o sin_n but_o let_v he_o accuse_v he_o which_o take_v upon_o he_o my_o infirmity_n 53.4_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v smite_v for_o my_o sin_n the_o debt_n which_o i_o owe_v be_v great_a indeed_o and_o i_o can_v 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sorrow_n of_o death_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o joy_n i_o be_o not_o afraid_a of_o the_o severity_n of_o judgement_n 1.30_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o righteousness_n distil_v upon_o my_o wither_a soul_n the_o dew_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o quicken_a consolation_n my_o spirit_n wax_v dry_a but_o it_o shall_v short_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o my_o flesh_n do_v languish_v and_o be_v wither_v but_o it_o shall_v short_o bud_v forth_o i_o be_o subject_a to_o corruption_n but_o thou_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o corruption_n for_o thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o from_o all_o evil_n thou_o have_v create_v i_o how_o then_o can_v the_o workmanship_n of_o thy_o hand_n be_v dissolve_v thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o from_o all_o my_o enemy_n how_o then_o can_v death_n have_v rule_n over_o i_o thou_o have_v bestow_v thy_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v yea_o even_a thyself_o for_o my_o salvation_n how_o then_o shall_v death_n withhold_v they_o which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v with_o so_o 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by_o thy_o guard_n and_o uphold_v by_o thy_o aid_n i_o may_v become_v at_o length_n the_o conqueror_n within_o be_v fear_n 7.5_o without_o be_v fight_n for_o within_o the_o devil_n do_v wound_v my_o soul_n with_o venomous_a and_o fiery_a dart_n of_o tentation_n without_o he_o weary_v i_o with_o sundry_a adversity_n and_o a_o thousand_o kind_n of_o treachery_n he_o be_v a_o serpent_n for_o his_o subtlety_n and_o fallacy_n a_o lion_n for_o his_o violence_n and_o invasion_n a_o dragon_n for_o his_o cruelty_n and_o oppression_n he_o attempt_v to_o assault_v the_o very_a captain_n of_o the_o heavenly_a host_n and_o will_v he_o spare_v i_o a_o common_a soldier_n he_o do_v not_o doubt_v to_o set_v himself_o in_o opposition_n against_o the_o very_a head_n and_o what_o wonder_v then_o if_o he_o go_v about_o to_o overthrow_v a_o weak_a member_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n there_o be_v no_o power_n in_o i_o to_o withstand_v he_o be_v strong_a and_o arm_a there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n in_o i_o to_o escape_v the_o snare_n and_o begin_v of_o this_o engineer_n that_o have_v a_o thousand_o stratagem_n to_o thou_o therefore_o with_o humble_a sigh_n do_v i_o betake_v myself_o who_o power_n can_v be_v term_v and_o who_o wisdom_n can_v be_v number_v be_v present_a with_o i_o o_o christ_n thou_o which_o be_v the_o most_o strong_a lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n 5_o that_o in_o thou_o and_o through_o thou_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o get_v the_o conquest_n over_o that_o lion_n of_o hell_n thou_o have_v fight_v and_o overcome_v for_o i_o fight_v likewise_o and_o overcome_v in_o i_o 9_o that_o thy_o strength_n may_v be_v perfect_v in_o my_o weakness_n enlighten_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o mind_n that_o i_o may_v discern_v the_o treachery_n of_o satan_n direct_v my_o foot_n that_o i_o may_v escape_v his_o hide_a snare_n let_v the_o victory_n in_o tentation_n be_v a_o testimony_n unto_o my_o heart_n of_o my_o heavenly_a regeneration_n let_v the_o presence_n of_o thy_o grace_n confirm_v 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before_o he_o precipitate_v and_o throw_v i_o headlong_o into_o sin_n he_o persuade_v i_o it_o be_v light_a than_o the_o air_n or_o a_o feather_n or_o a_o autumn_n leaf_n and_o this_o be_v to_o make_v i_o secure_v and_o when_o he_o have_v precipitate_v i_o into_o sin_n than_o he_o tell_v i_o it_o be_v great_a than_o the_o universe_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o more_o weighty_a than_o the_o balance_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o this_o be_v to_o make_v i_o despair_v these_o so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a and_o treacherous_a assault_n and_o fallacy_n i_o can_v foresee_v how_o much_o less_o than_o shall_v i_o be_v able_a of_o myself_o to_o escape_v they_o unto_o thou_o therefore_o do_v i_o flee_v who_o be_v my_o strength_n and_o the_o rock_n of_o my_o fortitude_n for_o ever_o amen_n prayer_n xiiii_o he_o pray_v for_o a_o bless_a departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n and_o for_o a_o bless_a resurrection_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a o_o jesus_n christ_n son_n of_o the_o everliving_a god_n 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bonham_n reader_n if_o thou_o fain_o will_v know_v to_o who_o labour_n thou_o do_v owe_v these_o sacred_a line_n think_v whoe_v may_v be_v seek_v thy_o soul_n good_a and_o that_o be_v he_o some_o say_v these_o write_n gerard_n be_v he_o write_v indeed_o but_o not_o to_o thou_o he_o be_v to_o those_o that_o learned_a be_v to_o thou_o he_o be_v not_o though_o be_v be_v before_o thou_o can_v not_o understand_v he_o be_v now_o translate_v to_o thy_o hand_n read_v he_o and_o use_v he_o as_o thy_o friend_n and_o he_o will_v be_v thou_o unto_o the_o end_n william_n norrice_n thou_o that_o desire_v on_o earth_n a_o bless_a end_n and_o seek_v the_o way_n to_o the_o heaven_n to_o ascend_v resort_v to_o gerard_n he_o will_v direct_v the_o way_n whereby_o thou_o may_v ascend_v and_o live_v for_o ay_o thou_o need_v no_o guide_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v go_v all_o let_v remove_v be_v by_o winterton_n the_o way_n be_v make_v plain_a which_o be_v before_o obscure_a that_o thou_o thereby_o may_v 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jesus_n page_n 19_o meditation_n 5_o a_o exercise_n of_o faith_n from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n page_n 23_o meditation_n 6_o consolation_n for_o the_o penitent_a from_o the_o cross_n of_o christ._n page_n 28_o meditation_n 7_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lord_n passion_n page_n 34_o meditation_n 8_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o our_o salvation_n page_n 39_o meditation_n 9_o that_o god_n alone_o be_v to_o be_v love_v page_n 44_o meditation_n 10_o of_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n page_n 51_o meditation_n 11_o of_o the_o satisfaction_n make_v for_o our_o sin_n page_n 56_o meditation_n 12_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o true_a faith_n page_n 61_o meditation_n 13_o of_o the_o spiritual_a marriage_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o soul._n page_n 68_o meditation_n 14_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n page_n 74_o meditation_n 15_o of_o the_o save_a fruit_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n page_n 80_o meditation_n 16_o of_o the_o spiritual_a repast_n of_o the_o godly_a page_n 85_o meditation_n 17_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o baptism_n page_n 91_o meditation_n 18_o of_o the_o save_a communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ._n page_n 97_o meditation_n 19_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n page_n 102_o meditation_n 20_o of_o due_a preparation_n before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n page_n 107_o meditation_n 21_o of_o christ_n ascension_n page_n 112_o meditation_n 22_o a_o homily_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n page_n 118_o meditation_n 23_o of_o the_o church_n dignity_n page_n 125_o meditation_n 24_o of_o predestination_n page_n 132_o meditation_n 25_o of_o the_o save_a efficacy_n of_o prayer_n page_n 139_o meditation_n 26_o of_o the_o holy_a angel_n guard_v we_o page_n 146_o meditation_n 27_o of_o the_o devil_n treachery_n page_n 153_o meditation_n 28_o general_n rule_v for_o the_o lead_n of_o a_o godly_a life_n page_n 159_o meditation_n 29_o of_o shake_v off_o security_n page_n 166_o meditation_n 30_o of_o the_o imitation_n of_o the_o holy_a life_n of_o christ._n page_n 174_o meditation_n 31_o of_o the_o deny_v of_o a_o man_n self_n page_n 180_o meditation_n 32_o of_o the_o true_a rest_n of_o the_o soul._n page_n 187_o meditation_n 33_o of_o a_o pure_a conscience_n page_n 193_o meditation_n 34_o of_o the_o study_n of_o true_a humility_n page_n 201_o meditation_n 35_o of_o flee_v from_o covetousness_n page_n 206_o meditation_n 36_o of_o the_o property_n of_o true_a love_n and_o charity_n page_n 214_o meditation_n 37_o of_o the_o study_n of_o chastity_n page_n 222_o meditation_n 38_o of_o the_o flit_a swiftness_n of_o this_o present_a life_n page_n 229_o meditation_n 39_o of_o the_o world_n vanity_n page_n 236_o meditation_n 40_o of_o the_o profit_n of_o tentation_n page_n 244_o meditation_n 41_o foundation_n of_o christian_a patience_n page_n 250_o meditation_n 42_o how_o we_o must_v overcome_v tentation_n by_o perseverance_n page_n 257_o meditation_n 43_o 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infinite_a love_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n in_o that_o he_o will_v deliver_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n to_o death_n for_o we_o 3.16_o he_o love_v we_o when_o we_o be_v his_o enemy_n 5.10_o and_o can_v he_o forget_v we_o when_o we_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n can_v he_o forget_v the_o precious_a blood_n of_o his_o son_n when_o as_o he_o tell_v the_o tear_n and_o the_o step_n of_o the_o godly_a 56.8_o can_v christ_n in_o his_o life_n forget_v those_o for_o who_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o undergo_v death_n can_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o glory_n forget_v those_o for_o who_o he_o suffer_v so_o great_a torment_n consider_v thou_o faithful_a soul_n luther_n the_o manifold_a fruit_n of_o the_o lord_n passion_n christ_n pour_v forth_o for_o we_o a_o bloody_a sweat_n that_o in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n a_o cold_a sweat_n may_v not_o oppress_v we_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n to_o wrestle_v with_o death_n that_o we_o may_v not_o faint_v in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n it_o be_v his_o will_n to_o suffer_v most_o grievous_a anxiety_n and_o sorrow_n even_o unto_o death_n that_o he_o may_v make_v we_o partaker_n of_o everlasting_a joy_n in_o the_o heaven_n he_o will_v be_v betray_v with_o a_o kiss_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o friendship_n and_o good_a will_n that_o he_o may_v blot_v out_o the_o sin_n by_o the_o which_o satan_n betray_v our_o first_o parent_n under_o the_o colour_n of_o friendship_n he_o will_v be_v apprehend_v and_o bind_v by_o the_o jew_n that_o he_o may_v set_v we_o at_o liberty_n which_o be_v bind_v in_o the_o chain_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o subject_a to_o be_v cast_v into_o everlasting_a damnation_n he_o will_v begin_v his_o passion_n in_o the_o garden_n that_o he_o may_v purge_v away_o sin_n which_o take_v its_o beginning_n in_o the_o garden_n of_o paradise_n he_o will_v be_v comfort_v by_o a_o angel_n that_o he_o may_v make_v we_o angel_n fellow_n in_o the_o heaven_n he_o be_v forsake_v of_o his_o own_o 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