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A20673 The practise how to finde ease, rest, repose, content, and happines. Written by a religious man of the congregation of St. Elias the prophet, and the order of our Blessed Lady of mount Carmell, restored by the Blessed mother Teresa. The second part. Containing directions how to end all controuersies, and take away all discontentments, and euils, and attaine vnto true ioy of minde, and content of heart, and all good; Practise how to finde ease, rest, repose, content, and happines. Part 2 Doughty, Thomas, fl. 1618-1638. 1619 (1619) STC 7072.6; ESTC S106011 123,081 516

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lord_n of_o infinite_a majesty_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n that_o i_o may_v be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a multitude_n 9_o apo._n 7._o 9_o which_o no_o man_n can_v number_v of_o all_o nation_n and_o tribe_n and_o people_n and_o tongue_n which_o be_v to_o be_v sign_v with_o thy_o mark_n and_o to_o be_v conduct_v by_o thou_o to_o the_o live_a fountain_n 17._o apo._n 7._o 17._o of_o water_n i_o detest_v eternal_a god_n more_o than_o death_n or_o hell_n to_o hold_v or_o maintain_v any_o opinion_n which_o the_o catholic_a church_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n dilate_v over_o the_o world_n do_v not_o approve_v dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n i_o undoubted_o believe_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n to_o who_o this_o promise_n be_v make_v i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o gentile_n for_o 28._o ps_n 28._o thy_o inheritance_n and_o for_o thy_o possession_n the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o believe_v dear_a lord_n all_o the_o article_n of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n and_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o any_o one_o of_o they_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o grace_n be_o ready_a to_o die_v not_o one_o death_n but_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a as_o many_o death_n as_o all_o the_o martyr_n have_v suffer_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n until_o this_o day_n o_o lord_n of_o infinite_a majesty_n while_o i_o live_v i_o will_v faithful_o believe_v and_o hearty_o confess_v with_o thy_o servant_n s._n ambrose_n and_o s._n augustine_n that_o the_o holy_a church_n do_v aug._n hym._n ss_z amb._n et_fw-fr aug._n confess_v thou_o throughout_o the_o world_n i_o believe_v most_o firm_o o_o living_n god_n that_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n keep_v thy_o covenant_n with_o they_o for_o thousand_o of_o generation_n and_o maintain_v thy_o promise_n of_o multiply_v their_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o possess_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o enemy_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n grant_v dear_a lord_n that_o i_o may_v rather_o die_v a_o thousand_o death_n than_o not_o confess_v with_o thy_o servant_n s._n athanasius_n from_o my_o heart_n in_o a_o catholic_a sense_n that_o whosoever_o will_v be_v save_v it_o be_v needful_a before_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o hold_v the_o catholic_a faith_n the_o which_o unless_o each_o one_o shall_v keep_v whole_a and_o inviolate_a he_o shall_v without_o doubt_n eternal_o perish_v man_n may_v lie_v and_o my_o own_o judgement_n may_v be_v deceive_v but_o i_o believe_v firm_o that_o god_n almighty_a can_v be_v forswear_v deceive_v or_o be_v deceive_v in_o his_o oath_n i_o believe_v most_o firm_o dear_a lord_n that_o the_o christian_n profess_v one_o faith_n multiply_v as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v by_o the_o 28._o gen._n 28._o seashore_n and_o dilate_a to_o the_o west_n and_o to_o the_o east_n &_o to_o the_o north_n and_o to_o the_o south_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n thy_o servant_n the_o child_n 104._o ps_n 104._o of_o jacob_n thy_o elect_a and_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o 4._o act._n 4._o i_o do_v most_o firm_o hold_v and_o do_v no_o way_n doubt_v but_o that_o not_o only_o petrum_fw-la aug._n li._n the_o side_n ad_fw-la petrum_fw-la all_o pagan_n but_o also_o all_o jew_n heretic_n and_o schismatic_n who_o do_v die_v out_o of_o the_o catholic_a church_n be_v to_o go_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n bear_v witness_n o_o you_o heaven_n and_o be_v testimony_n all_o you_o that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o earth_n that_o i_o undoubted_o and_o most_o firm_o believe_v that_o god_n almighty_n have_v and_o do_v visible_o multiply_v the_o christian_n profess_v in_o unity_n the_o faith_n plant_v by_o our_o saviour_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v by_o the_o sea-shoare_n according_a as_o he_o speak_v 55._o luc._n 1._o 55._o to_o our_o father_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o let_v i_o never_o live_v dear_a lord_n to_o believe_v or_o think_v that_o thou_o have_v break_v thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n to_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n and_o can_v lie_v and_o be_v forswear_a in_o permit_v the_o catholic_a church_n to_o err_v or_o vanish_v away_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o grace_n though_o as_o great_a torment_n as_o the_o sensible_a pain_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n shall_v fall_v upon_o i_o for_o it_o yet_o will_v i_o confess_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n and_o come_v to_o fulfil_v the_o oath_n and_o promise_n which_o god_n make_v to_o abraham_n the_o patriarch_n &_o prophet_n and_o not_o to_o break_v they_o these_o act_n ground_v upon_o the_o oath_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n you_o be_v to_o make_v often_o and_o with_o simplicity_n and_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n and_o they_o will_v so_o direct_v you_o to_o know_v and_o find_v out_o truth_n that_o your_o own_o conscience_n will_v not_o permit_v you_o ever_o to_o be_v a_o heretic_n jew_n infidel_n or_o protestant_n of_o any_o sect_n or_o sort_n whatsoever_o and_o by_o these_o act_n without_o dispute_v of_o controversy_n thou_o put_v a_o end_n to_o all_o controversy_n and_o dispute_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n &_o believe_v they_o thou_o be_v as_o sure_o that_o thou_o believe_v aright_o as_o that_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o god_n almighty_a can_v be_v forswear_v or_o that_o our_o saviour_n be_v the_o messiah_n promise_v to_o the_o patriarch_n &_o prophet_n and_o exclude_v all_o error_n heresy_n and_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o infallible_o settle_v thy_o understanding_n in_o
ease_n content_v and_o rest_v and_o will_v not_o be_v offend_v for_o that_o i_o plain_o defend_v the_o honour_n of_o my_o god_n i_o proceed_v chap._n ix_o that_o hope_n in_o god_n be_v also_o necessary_a to_o the_o content_a and_o happiness_n of_o man_n but_o not_o only_a hope_n without_o other_o virtue_n and_o how_o act_n of_o hope_n make_v by_o catholic_n include_v sacrament_n and_o other_o virtue_n and_o not_o exclude_v they_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v save_v or_o find_v content_a without_o hope_n in_o god_n be_v manifest_a by_o reason_n first_o for_o that_o no_o man_n labour_v for_o that_o which_o he_o no_o way_n hope_v to_o obtain_v nor_o yet_o be_v careful_a to_o keep_v that_o which_o he_o esteem_v impossible_a to_o enjoy_v again_o upon_o want_n of_o hope_n arise_v despair_n and_o pusillanimity_n of_o mind_n both_o which_o be_v passion_n of_o sadness_n and_o discontent_n deprive_v we_o of_o the_o joy_n and_o content_v we_o seek_v after_o second_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o scripture_n which_o in_o plain_a term_n affirm_v that_o by_o hope_n we_o 4._o rom_n 8._o 39_o rom._n 15._o 4._o be_v save_v again_o what_o thing_n soever_o have_v be_v write_v to_o our_o learning_n they_o have_v be_v write_v that_o by_o the_o patience_n and_o consolatiof_o the_o scripture_n we_o may_v have_v hope_n so_o saint_n paul_n say_v the_o 13._o rom._n 15._o 13._o god_n of_o hope_n replenish_v you_o with_o all_o joy_n and_o peace_n in_o believe_v that_o you_o may_v abound_v in_o hope_n in_o the_o psalm_n it_o be_v say_v they_o that_o 124._o ps_n 124._o hope_v in_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v again_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o 9_o ps_n 33._o 9_o our_o lord_n as_o mount_n zion_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v for_o ever_o again_o bless_a be_v that_o man_n that_o hope_v in_o 4._o ps_n 36._o 4._o god_n again_o he_o will_v take_v they_o 144._o ps_n 144._o away_o from_o sinner_n and_o save_v they_o because_o they_o have_v hope_v in_o he_o whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o without_o the_o virtue_n of_o hope_n no_o man_n can_v be_v happy_a or_o save_v but_o as_o we_o say_v before_o of_o only_a faith_n that_o faith_n without_o other_o virtue_n be_v dead_a to_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o and_o serve_v such_o as_o have_v it_o for_o nothing_o but_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o eternal_a torment_n so_o also_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o only_o hope_v without_o other_o virtue_n be_v a_o vain_a and_o dead_a hope_n without_o any_o true_a content_a in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o all_o eternity_n as_o be_v manifest_v first_o by_o reason_n because_o hope_n end_v with_o death_n so_o if_o the_o content_a and_o happiness_n of_o man_n shall_v consist_v in_o only_a hope_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o content_a in_o the_o other_o life_n second_o we_o see_v some_o few_o except_v who_o fall_v into_o utter_a despair_n that_o all_o man_n of_o all_o sect_n and_o sort_n and_o how_o wicked_a soever_o hope_v for_o happiness_n and_o content_a so_o if_o hope_n without_o the_o assistance_n of_o other_o virtue_n be_v sufficient_a to_o happiness_n man_n may_v be_v happy_a and_o wretched_a both_o together_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o experience_n three_o to_o hope_v for_o happiness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v happy_a since_o none_o hope_v for_o that_o he_o have_v but_o enjoy_v whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o only_a hope_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o be_v happy_a again_o the_o scripture_n say_v not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v lord_n 21._o mat._n 7._o 21._o lord_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n again_o many_o shall_v say_v to_o i_o in_o that_o day_n 22._o mat._n 7._o 22._o lord_n lord_n have_v not_o we_o prophesy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n cast_v out_o devil_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n wrought_v many_o miracle_n and_o then_o i_o will_v confess_v unto_o they_o that_o i_o never_o know_v you_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o that_o work_n iniquity_n and_o our_o saviour_n compare_v those_o who_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v and_o be_v negligent_a in_o gain_v other_o virtue_n and_o use_v the_o mean_n he_o have_v ordain_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o mankind_n unto_o foolish_a virgin_n who_o invite_v to_o a_o marriage_n neglect_v to_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o the_o marriage_n until_o it_o be_v too_o late_o and_o so_o be_v shut_v out_o with_o this_o answer_n amen_o i_o say_v to_o you_o i_o know_v you_o not_o 12._o mat._n 25._o 12._o whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o promise_n be_v not_o make_v to_o a_o dead_a hope_n which_o be_v void_a of_o other_o virtue_n but_o to_o such_o a_o hope_n as_o be_v conjoint_v to_o all_o other_o virtue_n and_o be_v void_a of_o all_o iniquity_n here_o thou_o may_v observe_v dear_a reader_n the_o error_n of_o many_o protestant_n who_o be_v drive_v from_o the_o impious_a doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n only_o fall_v upon_o justification_n by_o hope_n only_o without_o faith_n charity_n sacrament_n or_o other_o virtue_n and_o not_o know_v nor_o regard_v what_o faith_n they_o ought_v to_o profess_v nor_o what_o commandment_n they_o have_v break_v presume_v to_o be_v save_v by_o a_o vain_a hope_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o so_o perish_v in_o their_o presumption_n think_v that_o to_o say_v only_o i_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v by_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n without_o faith_n charity_n sacrament_n etc._n etc._n be_v sufficient_a to_o remit_v their_o sin_n and_o save_v their_o soul_n how_o evil_a and_o wicked_a soever_o they_o have_v live_v and_o so_o die_v heretic_n and_o infidel_n of_o no_o faith_n nor_o religion_n for_o all_o their_o hope_n when_o catholic_n say_v they_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n they_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o sacrament_n faith_n and_o other_o virtue_n but_o suppose_v they_o and_o include_v they_o &_o 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upon_o one_o sinner_n that_o do_v penance_n and_o again_o 10._o luc._n 15._o 10._o i_o say_v to_o you_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v joy_n before_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n upon_o one_o sinner_n that_o do_v penance_n neither_o at_o this_o must_v thou_o marvel_v since_o a_o soul_n that_o love_v god_n become_v by_o his_o grace_n so_o beautiful_a as_o that_o god_n almighty_a take_v she_o for_o his_o spouse_n and_o live_v with_o she_o in_o chaste_a delight_n as_o in_o his_o bedchamber_n house_n and_o home_n whereof_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n beauty_n corporal_a be_v a_o proportion_n of_o the_o member_n with_o a_o certain_a sweetness_n of_o the_o mixture_n of_o colour_n beauty_n spiritual_a be_v a_o portion_n of_o virtue_n with_o a_o certain_a sweetness_n of_o divine_a splendour_n which_o be_v of_o such_o excellency_n that_o it_o can_v be_v express_v unto_o thou_o but_o by_o change_v literal_a sense_n of_o word_n into_o spiritual_a so_o abstract_a from_o thy_o 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