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A09744 The vvhole sermons of that eloquent diuine, of famous memory; Thomas Playfere, Doctor in Diuinitie Gathered into one vollume, the titles thereof are named in the next page.; Sermons Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609.; Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609. Path-way to perfection. aut; Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609. Heart's delight. aut; Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609. Power of praier. aut; Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609. Sick-man's couch. aut 1623 (1623) STC 20003; ESTC S105046 300,452 702

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〈◊〉_d let_v he_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n that_o he_o may_v come_v the_o near_a to_o my_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o that_o he_o may_v be_v direct_v all_o the_o way_n by_o i_o for_o thou_o can_v never_o err_v or_o go_v beside_o the_o mark_n so_o long_o as_o thou_o walk_v in_o this_o way_n ●_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d centu._n 2._o ●_o therefore_o maximus_n say_v if_o thou_o will_v find_v the_o way_n which_o bring_v unto_o life_n then_o seek_v it_o in_o that_o way_n which_o say_v i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n x_o the_o way_n to_o they_o that_o begin_v the_o truth_n to_o they_o that_o proceed_v the_o life_n to_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_a 12._o perfect_a via_fw-la est_fw-la incipientibus_fw-la veritas_fw-la profici●ntibus_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la perfectis_fw-la though_o à_fw-la campis_fw-la in_o soliloquio_fw-la animae_fw-la cap._n 12._o now_o the_o way_n to_o this_o way_n be_v the_o word_n 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of_o the_o gladness_n of_o his_o heart_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v come_v forth_o you_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o behold_v jesus_n christ_n with_o the_o crown_n of_o thorn_n wherewith_o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n crown_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n upon_o the_o crosse._n he_o call_v the_o day_n of_o his_o passion_n the_o day_n of_o his_o marriage_n and_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n upon_o the_o cross_n the_o day_n of_o the_o gladness_n of_o his_o heart_n thus_o you_o see_v in_o this_o seven_o part_n the_o wisdom_n the_o benignity_n the_o magnanimity_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o he_o say_v not_o weep_v not_o you_o not_o for_o i_o weep_v not_o for_o i_o weep_v not_o for_o i_o but_o weep_v for_o yourselves_o the_o eight_o part_n which_o be_v the_o last_o now_o only_o remain_v but_o weep_v for_o yourselves_o wherein_o we_o must_v consider_v likewise_o three_o virtue_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o devotion_n compunction_n compassion_n for_o devotion_n he_o say_v but_o weep_v for_o compunction_n but_o you_o for_o compassion_n but_o for_o yourselves_o but_o weep_v but_o you_o but_o for_o yourselves_o but_o weep_v for_o yourselves_o first_o for_o devotion_n he_o say_v but_o weep_v devotion_n general_o be_v a_o supernatural_a dexterity_n wrought_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o devout_a man_n whereby_o he_o be_v make_v prompt_a and_o ready_a to_o perform_v all_o those_o duty_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o a_o man_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v devout_a in_o preach_v devout_a in_o hear_v devout_a in_o make_v prayer_n devout_a in_o give_v alm_n but_o here_o especial_o