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A19433 The interiour occupation of the soule Treating of the important businesse of our saluation with God, and his saints, by way of prayer. Composed in French for the exercise of that court, by the R. Father, Pater Cotton of the Societie of Iesus, and translated into English by C.A. for the benefit of all our nation. Whereunto is prefixed a preface by the translator, in defence of the prayers of this booke, to the saints in heauen.; Interioure occupation d'une âme devote. English Coton, Pierre, 1564-1626.; Anderton, Christopher, attributed name.; Apsley, Charles, attributed name.; C. A., fl. 1619. 1618 (1618) STC 5860; ESTC S108849 75,781 318

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penetent_n which_o at_o the_o river_n receive_v the_o baptism_n of_o penance_n thou_o be_v content_a to_o be_v baptize_v of_o thy_o baptist_n and_o together_o with_o this_o abase_v of_o thyself_o by_o touch_v the_o water_n with_o thy_o precious_a flesh_n give_v regenerative_a virtue_n to_o the_o water_n which_o afterward_o have_v serve_v for_o a_o bath_n to_o wash_v away_o and_o cleanse_v original_a sin_n 11._o thou_o be_v call_v a_o immaculate_a lamb_n and_o why_o so_o if_o not_o because_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v a_o victim_n for_o our_o sin_n a_o pacifi_a host_n in_o thasksgiving_n for_o benefit_n a_o true_a holocaust_n in_o testimony_n of_o love_n 12._o thou_o endure_v hunger_n to_o feed_v and_o fill_v i_o thirst_v to_o quench_v my_o thirsty_a appetite_n cold_a and_o heat_n to_o remedy_v my_o passion_n 13._o thou_o do_v persevere_v in_o prayer_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v to_o surmount_v the_o difficulty_n and_o tediousness_n which_o i_o find_v in_o that_o exercise_n 14._o thou_o be_v tempt_v permit_v the_o common_a enemy_n to_o assault_v thou_o be_v it_o not_o to_o drive_v he_o away_o from_o i_o and_o to_o give_v i_o force_v to_o resist_v and_o overcome_v he_o 15._o the_o angel_n come_v to_o serve_v thou_o after_o the_o victory_n to_o assure_v i_o of_o the_o like_a and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o promise_v i_o that_o thou_o will_v in_o person_n serve_v they_o which_o shall_v be_v victorious_a over_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o glory_n 16._o thou_o do_v call_v unto_o thou_o apostle_n &_o make_v choice_n of_o disciple_n and_o it_o be_v to_o leave_v i_o so_o many_o master_n and_o teacher_n thou_o reproove_v they_o for_o ●heir_a fault_n for_o the_o correction_n of_o i_o thou_o do_v bear_v with_o they_o in_o their_o infirmity_n to_o make_v i_o know_v how_o patient_o thou_o will_v bear_v with_o i_o 17._o thou_o do_v restore_v to_o the_o lame_a their_o limb_n to_o the_o blind_a their_o sight_n hear_v to_o the_o deaf_a speech_n to_o the_o dumb_a thou_o do_v catechise_v the_o ignorant_a cure_v the_o paralitique_n raise_v the_o dead_a and_o all_o this_o to_o illuminate_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o understanding_n to_o open_v the_o ear_n of_o my_o hart_n to_o rectify_v the_o gate_n of_o my_o affection_n to_o cureithe_a palsy_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o unloose_v my_o tongue_n that_o it_o may_v utter_v thy_o praise_n to_o set_v i_o at_o liberty_n from_o death_n of_o sin_n to_o draw_v i_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n of_o my_o iniquity_n to_o make_v i_o bear_v a_o new_a by_o grace_n draw_v out_o from_o under_o the_o marble_n of_o my_o naughty_a habit_n and_o custom_n 18._o thou_o be_v sell_v by_o one_o of_o thy_o apostle_n to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v sell_v to_o my_o enemy_n thou_o be_v forsake_v of_o thy_o disciple_n never_o to_o forsake_v &_o abandon_v i_o thou_o be_v seize_v with_o fear_n go_v to_o thy_o so_o often_o desire_v temporal_a death_n to_o give_v i_o assurance_n and_o courage_n against_o the_o fear_n and_o fright_v of_o eternal_a death_n 19_o thou_o be_v tie_v that_o i_o may_v be_v untie_v contemptuous_o treat_v to_o make_v i_o respect_v clothe_v with_o a_o ignominious_a garment_n of_o purple_a that_o i_o may_v be_v vest_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o honour_n thou_o carry_v a_o reed_n in_o thy_o hand_n to_o put_v in_o my_o hand_n the_o s●epter_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n upon_o thy_o head_n a_o crown_n of_o thorne●_n that_o i_o may_v come_v to_o wear_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n thou_o be_v convent_v before_o profane_a tribunal_n that_o i_o may_v be_v justify_v at_o the_o tribunal_n of_o my_o judge_n it_o be_v say_v of_o thou_o in_o mockery_n behold_v the_o man_n thereby_o to_o recover_v for_o i_o the_o most_o noble_a title_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n which_o i_o have_v lose_v 20._o thou_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o wherefore_o if_o not_o to_o discharge_v i_o of_o the_o insupportable_a burden_n of_o my_o iniquity_n 21._o why_o be_v thou_o lead_v up_o to_o the_o mount_n caluarie_n but_o to_o lift_v i_o up_o to_o the_o mount_n of_o heavenly_a faelicitie_n why_o nail_v in_o the_o midst_n between_o two_o thief_n but_o to_o place_v i_o amid_o the_o angel_n why_o be_v thy_o arm_n stretch_v out_o upon_o the_o cross_n but_o only_o with_o tender_a love_n and_o affection_n to_o embrace_v i_o 22._o i_o think_v i_o hear_v thou_o say_v o_o the_o god_n of_o love_n that_o if_o in_o die_v thou_o bow_v down_o thy_o head_n it_o be_v to_o give_v i_o the_o kiss_n of_o peace_n if_o one_o open_v thy_o side_n with_o a_o spear_n it_o be_v that_o i_o may_v have_v a_o place_n whether_o to_o retjre_v myself_o and_o to_o make_v i_o know_v that_o the_o affection_n of_o thy_o heart_n with_o which_o thou_o love_v i_o surpass_v the_o passion_n of_o thy_o body_n in_o which_o thou_o die_v for_o i_o to_o conclude_v if_o thou_o die_v it_o be_v to_o give_v i_o life_n title_n 27._o a_o prayer_n agree_v with_o the_o former_a communication_n and_o conference_n have_v with_o god_n 1._o o_o my_o god_n my_o saviour_n bestow_v upon_o i_o then_o that_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v conceive_v thou_o by_o affection_n carry_v thou_o in_o the_o womb_n of_o my_o soul_n by_o desire_n be_v deliver_v of_o thou_o by_o such_o work_n as_o be_v please_v to_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n to_o this_o end_n i_o implore_v the_o breast_n of_o thy_o mercy_n by_o the_o breast_n of_o thy_o holy_a mother_n with_o thou_o do_v suck_v 2._o disdain_v not_o the_o hay_n and_o straw_n of_o my_o vanity_n the_o manger_n of_o my_o naughty_a habit_n the_o filth_n of_o my_o indevotion_n the_o brute_n beast_n of_o my_o irascible_a and_o concupissible_a affection_n 3._o i_o offer_v up_o with_o the_o shepherd_n the_o little_a i_o be_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n with_o the_o three_o king_n the_o gold_n the_o myrrh_n &_o frankincense_n of_o my_o memory_n of_o my_o understanding_n and_o of_o my_o will_n 4._o circumcise_v and_o cut_v away_o all_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o i_o that_o be_v displease_v unto_o thou_o and_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o first_o pain_n pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n in_o i_o the_o first_o young_a springing_n of_o all_o evil_a pleasure_n 5._o present_v i_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o grace_n to_o god_n thy_o father_n and_o with_o thy_o five_o wound_n as_o with_o the_o five_o piece_n of_o money_n redeem_v i_o from_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n 6._o by_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o flight_n into_o egypt_n obtain_v for_o i_o that_o i_o may_v fly_v and_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o as_o at_o thy_o entry_n into_o egypt_n all_o the_o oracle_n of_o idolatry_n be_v silent_a so_o there_o may_v be_v in_o i_o a_o beginning_n lay_v of_o never_o sin_v 7._o speak_v in_o i_o my_o god_n make_v i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n and_o for_o thy_o love_n obedient_a to_o my_o superior_a 8._o what_o care_v i_o for_o be_v know_v in_o the_o world_n see_v thou_o be_v so_o long_o unknown_a and_o mistake_v i_o ask_v of_o thou_o so_o much_o honour_n or_o dishonour_n as_o be_v necessary_a for_o i_o for_o thy_o glory_n and_o no_o more_o 9_o i_o present_v unto_o thou_o not_o only_o the_o reasonable_a action_n of_o my_o life_n but_o also_o those_o which_o appertain_v unto_o sense_n and_o drink_v eat_a sleep_a and_o such_o other_o which_o i_o desire_v thou_o to_o look_v upon_o as_o unite_v with_o those_o of_o my_o redeemer_n thy_o son_n grant_v that_o with_o he_o i_o may_v overcome_v my_o temptation_n that_o i_o may_v be_v wash_v in_o the_o jordain_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o i_o this_o be_v the_o belove_a servant_n of_o god_n in_o who_o he_o take_v great_a pleasure_n 10._o i_o languish_v with_o desire_n to_o follow_v thou_o not_o as_o that_o miserable_a wretch_n that_o betray_v thou_o and_o sell_v thou_o to_o the_o jew_n but_o as_o thy_o faithful_a apostle_n who_o have_v sign_v with_o their_o blood_n and_o seal_v with_o their_o death_n the_o faith_n &_o fidelity_n they_o have_v promise_v thou_o 11._o thou_o will_v change_v the_o dirty_a and_o stink_a water_n of_o my_o imperfection_n into_o the_o most_o precious_a wine_n of_o thy_o love_n when_o by_o thy_o grace_n i_o shall_v no_o more_o loose_v the_o sight_n of_o thou_o and_o that_o near_a unto_o thou_o i_o shall_v make_v three_o tabernacle_n of_o my_o understanding_n memory_n and_o will_v in_o which_o thou_o shall_v dwell_v and_o make_v thy_o abode_n with_o contentment_n 12._o the_o filth_n of_o my_o imperfection_n hinder_v i_o from_o present_v myself_o as_o i_o ought_v to_o thy_o holy_a table_n wash_v then_o the_o foot_n of_o my_o affection_n that_o from_o henceforth_o it_o touch_v not_o the_o earth_n
and_o see_v that_o thou_o have_v bestow_v such_o virtue_n upon_o the_o plant_n the_o stone_n the_o herb_n see_v the_o sun_n by_o the_o aspect_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o beam_n do_v work_v such_o wonder_n in_o nature_n even_o to_o the_o make_n and_o form_v of_o metal_n in_o the_o very_a bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n see_v also_o the_o adamant_n draw_v unto_o it_o the_o iron_n amber_n the_o straw_n the_o star_n the_o steel_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o kind_n of_o sympathy_n and_o natural_a impression_n which_o thou_o the_o author_n of_o nature_n have_v give_v unto_o they_o be_v it_o convenient_a that_o thy_o most_o holy_a body_n and_o incomparable_a treasure_n honour_v my_o body_n with_o his_o presence_n that_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n be_v in_o i_o and_o that_o thy_o divine_a humanity_n shall_v real_o touch_v i_o and_o not_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n to_o thy_o divinity_n permit_v not_o this_o monster_n in_o grace_n and_o this_o prodigious_a wonder_n in_o nature_n 13._o bestow_v upon_o i_o the_o charity_n which_o thou_o do_v so_o strait_o recommend_v unto_o thy_o apostle_n and_o grant_v unto_o i_o the_o gift_n of_o prayer_n and_o tear_n as_o well_o to_o accompany_v thou_o in_o thy_o prayer_n as_o that_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o resist_v my_o temptation_n according_a to_o thy_o instruction_n 14._o by_o the_o fear_n which_o cease_v upon_o the_o inferior_a part_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o by_o the_o stream_n of_o blood_n which_o do_v wonderful_o run_v down_o cause_v by_o thy_o sorrow_n and_o vehement_a apprehension_n i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o benign_a redeemer_n to_o assist_v i_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o my_o death_n and_o to_o do_v i_o the_o favour_n that_o albeit_o my_o life_n have_v be_v so_o unprofitable_a unto_o thou_o yet_o at_o last_o i_o may_v honour_v and_o serve_v thou_o by_o my_o death_n which_o i_o desire_v may_v be_v no_o other_o then_o that_o which_o thou_o shall_v judge_v to_o be_v for_o thy_o great_a glory_n 15._o grant_v that_o by_o the_o stroke_n of_o thy_o word_n i_o may_v lay_v a_o long_a thy_o enemy_n and_o i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v tie_v and_o manacle_v in_o rope_n and_o chain_n of_o thy_o love_n that_o with_o thou_o and_o no_o otherwise_o i_o may_v appear_v before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o god_n thy_o father_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o sweetness_n and_o meekness_n which_o thou_o do_v hold_v towards_o that_o accurse_a fellow_n which_o do_v blindfold_v thou_o may_v accompany_v i_o in_o all_o occasion_n that_o i_o may_v be_v clothe_v with_o a_o white_a robe_n of_o innocence_n and_o with_o the_o purple_a garment_n of_o charity_n that_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o whip_n my_o body_n may_v be_v a_o sanctify_a vessel_n &_o instrument_n of_o thy_o glory_n that_o in_o virtue_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o thorn_n which_o pierce_v thy_o head_n i_o never_o consent_v to_o any_o evil_a thought_n but_o especial_o to_o such_o as_o tend_v to_o any_o pride_n 16._o when_o will_v the_o hour_n be_v when_o one_o see_v i_o may_v say_v not_o in_o derision_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o thou_o but_o in_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n behold_v the_o man_n of_o god_n bring_v this_o to_o pass_v my_o sweet_a jesus_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o most_o profound_a humility_n 17._o then_o i_o shall_v be_v content_a &_o with_o quietness_n of_o mind_n hear_v the_o sentence_n and_o judgement_n which_o the_o wicked_a shall_v give_v of_o i_o and_o little_a regard_n what_o the_o world_n esteem_v of_o i_o at_o this_o time_n which_o pass_v though_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o definitive_a sentence_n of_o death_n as_o unjust_a and_o detestable_a as_o be_v that_o which_o be_v pronounce_v against_o thou_o 18._o i_o shall_v carry_v the_o cross_n with_o thou_o such_o a_o cross_n i_o say_v as_o it_o shall_v please_v thy_o divine_a providence_n to_o lay_v upon_o my_o shoulder_n i_o shall_v edify_v by_o my_o example_n the_o predestinate_a soul_n the_o true_a daughter_n of_o the_o heavenly_a zion_n 19_o but_o when_o shall_v i_o have_v spoil_v myself_o of_o self_n love_n when_o shall_v i_o be_v as_o it_o be_v naked_a in_o respect_n of_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n to_o be_v nail_v with_o thou_o to_o the_o cross_n it_o shall_v be_v then_o when_o the_o nail_n of_o thy_o foot_n shall_v nail_n my_o affection_n the_o nail_n of_o thy_o hand_n my_o action_n &_o the_o spear_n that_o pierce_v thy_o side_n shall_v pierce_v all_o my_o intention_n 20_o wash_v i_o o_o my_o god_n god_n live_v and_o die_v for_o my_o love_n wash_v i_o in_o the_o blood_n which_o flow_v from_o thy_o sacred_a person_n so_o as_o from_o henceforth_o i_o may_v appear_v before_o thou_o as_o a_o new_a wash_v sheep_n come_v out_o of_o the_o pond_n as_o a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n ready_a to_o be_v sacrifice_v 21._o pardon_v and_o forgive_v all_o those_o which_o wish_n or_o do_v i_o evil_n help_v all_o those_o which_o be_v in_o deadly_a sin_n and_o near_o to_o their_o end_n that_o they_o die_v not_o in_o that_o pitiful_a estate_n as_o thou_o do_v help_v the_o good_a thief_n in_o his_o extremity_n commend_v i_o with_o the_o belove_a disciple_n to_o the_o protection_n of_o thy_o unspotted_a mother_n acomplish_v in_o i_o the_o thirst_n of_o thy_o desire_n consume_v whatsoever_o be_v displease_v unto_o thou_o &_o consummate_v all_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o abandom_n i_o not_o &_o leave_v i_o never_o alone_o receive_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n as_o god_n thy_o father_n receive_v thou_o at_o thy_o give_v up_o thy_o ghost_n deliver_v from_o purgatory_n the_o soul_n which_o be_v in_o pain_n as_o thou_o deliver_v the_o holy_a father_n out_o of_o lymbus_n where_o they_o be_v detain_v give_v we_o such_o a_o resurrection_n to_o life_n by_o grace_n as_o that_o we_o never_o more_o die_v by_o sin_n and_o see_v that_o our_o hart_n ought_v to_o be_v where_o our_o treasure_n be_v see_v that_o thou_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n be_v place_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o father_n lift_v we_o up_o to_o thou_o and_o transport_v our_o affection_n above_o the_o heaven_n 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yield_v join_v with_o offence_n of_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n i_o be_v utter_o undo_v temptation_n have_v the_o one_o in_o his_o hold_n but_o none_o shall_v have_v possession_n of_o the_o other_o but_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n have_v a_o power_n to_o make_v i_o feel_v but_o my_o consent_n or_o yield_a shall_v be_v ever_o in_o thy_o power_n 3._o my_o god_n leave_v i_o not_o alone_o &_o deliver_v i_o from_o myself_o 4._o i_o can_v live_v without_o thou_o make_v i_o then_o i_o pray_v thou_o live_v to_o thou_o title_n 29._o when_o any_o thing_n fall_v out_o that_o please_v us._n 1._o it_o be_v thou_o my_o sweet_a jesu_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o reasonable_a contentment_n from_o thou_o proceed_v all_o pure_a consolation_n i_o desire_v it_o not_o then_o but_o from_o thou_o in_o thou_o by_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o dispose_v thou_o otherways_o when_o thou_o shall_v be_v please_v to_o deprive_v i_o of_o it_o and_o i_o shall_v 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shall_v be_v for_o thy_o great_a glory_n title_n 31._o in_o obey_v our_o superior_n 1._o i_o honour_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n in_o they_o as_o in_o thy_o image_n and_o protest_v that_o all_o the_o service_n i_o do_v they_o i_o do_v it_o for_o thou_o 2._o i_o will_v love_v they_o in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o they_o and_o will_v do_v they_o no_o reverence_n neither_o interior_a nor_o exterior_a but_o with_o intention_n that_o all_o redound_v unto_o thou_o title_n 32._o in_o see_v the_o magnificencie_n of_o the_o court._n 1._o fare_v great_a thing_n be_v recount_v of_o thou_o o_o heavenly_a zion_n 2._o all_o that_o i_o see_v here_o be_v no_o better_o than_o the_o sweep_n of_o heaven_n 3._o when_o shall_v i_o see_v thou_o in_o thy_o own_o brightness_n o_o king_n of_o glory_n 4._o all_o this_o greatness_n pass_v with_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o greatness_n of_o heaven_n continue_v eternal_o title_n 33._o at_o our_o go_v out_o of_o our_o lodging_n 1._o set_v my_o foot_n 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