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A06436 Of prayer, and meditation Wherein are conteined fovvertien deuoute meditations for the seuen daies of the weeke, bothe for the morninges, and eueninges. And in them is treyted of the consideration of the principall holie mysteries of our faithe. Written firste in the Spanishe tongue by the famous religious father. F. Lewis de Granada, prouinciall of the holie order of preachers in the prouince of Portugall.; Libro de la oraciĆ³n y meditaciĆ³n. English Luis, de Granada, 1504-1588.; Hopkins, Richard, d. 1594? 1582 (1582) STC 16907; ESTC S100761 342,485 696

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few_o tear_n in_o take_v compassion_n upon_o the_o bitter_a pain_n and_o sorrow_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o so_o do_v stay_v themselves_o in_o this_o point_n alone_o without_o pass_v any_o further_o and_o albeit_o this_o take_a compassion_n of_o our_o saviour_n pain_n be_v very_o good_a and_o necessary_a forsomuch_o as_o it_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n as_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v declare_v yet_o this_o be_v not_o the_o only_a fruit_n that_o may_v be_v gather_v of_o this_o holy_a tree_n but_o there_o be_v other_o far_o great_a than_o this_o forsomuch_o as_o out_o of_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o holy_a passion_n do_v all_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n proceed_v saviour_n six_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n
our_o saviour_n christ_n §_o iii_o fol._n 61._o wensdaie_n morning_n of_o the_o presentation_n of_o our_o saviour_n before_o annas_n caiphas_n herode_fw-la and_o pilate_n and_o of_o our_o saviour_n whip_n at_o the_o pillar_n fol._n 62._o of_o the_o trouble_n and_o vexation_n that_o our_o saviour_n suffer_v the_o night_n before_o his_o passion_n and_o of_o the_o denial_n of_o s._n peter_n §_o ii_o fol._n 69._o how_o our_o saviour_n be_v bring_v before_o king_n herode_fw-la and_o mock_v and_o account_v for_o a_o fool_n by_o he_o and_o his_o cowertier_n fol._n 72._o of_o the_o cruel_a whip_n of_o our_o saviour_n at_o the_o pillar_n folio_fw-la 74._o thursdaie_n morning_n how_o our_o saviour_n be_v crow_v with_o thorn_n how_o pilate_n say_v of_o he_o to_o the_o people_n ecce_fw-la homo_fw-la and_o how_o he_o bear_v the_o cross_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n fol._n 79._o of_o those_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n ecce_fw-la homo_fw-la §_o ii_o fol._n 85._o how_o our_o saviour_n carry_v the_o cross_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n §_o iii_o fol._n 89._o fridaie_n morning_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o of_o those_o seven_o word_n which_o our_o saviour_n speak_v upon_o the_o cross_n fol._n 93._o a_o contemplation_n upon_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o cross_n §_o 1._o fol._n 98._o how_o our_o saviour_n be_v nail_v upon_o the_o cross_n §_o ii_o fol._n 100_o of_o the_o compassion_n the_o some_o have_v upon_o his_o mother_n and_o the_o mother_n upon_o her_o some_o hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n §_o iii_o fol._n 101._o of_o the_o doctrine_n that_o may_v be_v learn_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o cross_n §_o four_o fol._n 103._o what_o patience_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v in_o all_o trouble_n and_o adversety_n follow_v the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n christe_n §_o v._o fol._n 107._o satturdaie_n morning_n of_o the_o pearcinge_n of_o our_o saviour_n side_n with_o a_o spear_n of_o his_o take_n down_o from_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o pittiefull_a lamentation_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n and_o of_o our_o saviour_n burial_n fol._n 109._o how_o our_o saviour_n be_v take_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n §_o ii_o fol._n 114._o the_o pittiefull_a lamentation_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n marie_n fol._n 116._o a_o declaration_n why_o the_o bless_a virgin_n marie_n and_o all_o just_a person_n be_v afflict_v in_o this_o present_a transitory_a life_n with_o diverse_a adversity_n and_o tribulation_n §_o iii_o fol._n 121._o sondaye_n morning_n of_o the_o descendinge_a of_o our_o saviour_n into_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o his_o holy_a body_n of_o his_o appearinge_n first_o to_o our_o bless_a lady_n and_o afterwards_o to_o s._n marie_n magdalen_n and_o to_o the_o disciple_n fol._n 124._o of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n §_o ii_o fol._n 132._o how_o our_o saviour_n after_o his_o resurrection_n appear_v to_o the_o holy_a virgin_n his_o bless_a mother_n §_o iii_o f._n 144_o the_o seven_o meditation_n for_o the_o same_o seven_o day_n at_o night_n fol._n 136._o monday_n night_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o our_o sin_n fol._n 137._o the_o first_o treatise_n of_o the_o consideration_n of_o sin_n f._n 141._o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n that_o thou_o have_v commit_v in_o thy_o former_a life_n §_o i._o fol._n 142._o of_o the_o sin_n and_o defect_n that_o a_o man_n may_v fall_v into_o after_o he_o be_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o almighty_a god_n §_o ii_o fol._n 145._o of_o the_o accusation_n of_o a_o man_n own_o conscience_n and_o of_o the_o abhorring_n and_o contempt_n of_o himself_o §_o four_o fol._n 149._o tewsdaye_n night_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n f._n 153._o the_o second_o treatise_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n life_n foe_fw-mi 157._o of_o the_o shortness_n of_o this_o life_n §_o ii_o fol._n 161._o of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o our_o life_n §_o iii_o fol._n 164._o of_o the_o frailty_n of_o our_o life_n §_o four_o fol._n 166._o of_o the_o mutability_n of_o this_o life_n §_o v._o fol._n 169._o of_o the_o deceitfulue_n of_o our_o life_n §_o vi_o fol._n 171._o of_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n life_n §_o vii_o fol._n 173._o of_o the_o last_o misery_n of_o man_n which_o be_v death_n §_o viii_o fol._n 177._o what_o profit_n may_v be_v take_v of_o the_o foresay_a consideration_n §_o ix_o fol._n 178._o wensdaie_n night_n of_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n fol._n 181._o the_o therde_n treatise_n of_o the_o consideration_n of_o death_n fol._n 185._o of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o what_o agreife_n it_o be_v at_o that_o time_n to_o depart_v from_o all_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n §_o i._o fol._n 189._o of_o the_o horror_n and_o loathsomeness_n of_o our_o grave_n §_o ii_o fol._n 192._o of_o the_o great_a fear_n and_o dowbte_n the_o soul_n have_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n what_o shall_v happen_v unto_o it_o after_o it_o be_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o body_n §_o iii_o fol._n 193._o how_o we_o come_v to_o under_o stand_v hereby_o the_o error_n and_o blindness_n of_o our_o life_n past_a §_o four_o fol._n 194._o of_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o dreadful_a account_n we_o must_v make_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o our_o death_n of_o all_o our_o life_n past_a §_o v._o fol._n 196._o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o extreme_a unction_n and_o of_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n §_o vi_o fol._n 198._o how_o filthy_a and_o loath_a some_o the_o body_n be_v after_o it_o be_v dead_a and_o of_o the_o buryenge_a of_o it_o in_o the_o grave_n §_o vii_o fol._n 201._o of_o the_o way_n that_o the_o soul_n take_v after_o it_o be_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o dreadful_a judgement_n and_o sentence_n that_o shall_v be_v give_v upon_o it_o at_o that_o time_n §_o viii_o fol._n 205._o thursday_n night_n of_o the_o general_a day_n of_o judgement_n fol._n 207._o the_o four_o treatise_n of_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o general_a day_n of_o judgement_n fol._n 211._o how_o rigorous_a the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v §_o i._o f._n 213._o of_o the_o terrible_a sign_n that_o shall_v go_v before_o the_o day_n of_o the_o general_a judgement_n §_o ii_o fol._n 215._o of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a §_o iii_o fol._n 218._o of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o of_o the_o witness_n and_o accuser_n that_o shall_v be_v there_o against_o the_o wicked_a §_o four_o foe_n 221._o fridaye_n night_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n fol._n 227._o the_o fifte_a treatise_n of_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n fol._n 230._o of_o twoe_o kind_n of_o pain_n that_o be_v in_o hell_n §_o i._o fol._n 231._o of_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o inward_a sense_n and_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n §_o ii_o fol._n 235._o of_o the_o pain_n which_o be_v term_v by_o the_o divine_v poena_fw-la damni_fw-la that_o be_v the_o pain_n of_o loss_n of_o almighty_a god_n §_o iii_o fol._n 239._o of_o the_o particular_a pain_n of_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n §_o four_o fol._n 240._o of_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n §_o v._o fol._n 241._o saturdaye_o night_n of_o the_o everlasting_a glory_n and_o felicity_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n fol._n 244._o the_o sixth_o treatise_n of_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o paradise_n fol._n 248._o of_o the_o goodly_a beauty_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o place_n §_o i._o fol._n 249._o of_o the_o second_o joy_n that_o the_o soul_n shall_v have_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o enjoyenge_a of_o the_o company_n of_o the_o saint_n §_o ii_o fol._n 252._o of_o the_o therd_a joy_n that_o the_o soul_n shad_v have_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o enjoyenge_a of_o the_o clear_a vision_n of_o almighty_a god_n §_o iii_o fol._n 255._o of_o the_o fowerth_o joy_n that_o the_o soul_n shall_v have_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o enjoyenge_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o body_n §_o four_o fol._n 257._o of_o the_o fifte_a joy_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o everlasting_a continuance_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o felicity_n of_o the_o saint_n §_o v._o fol._n 258._o sondaye_n night_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o almighty_a god_n fol._n 259._o the_o seventhe_n treatise_n of_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o almighty_a god_n fol._n 262._o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o creation_n §_o i._o fol._n 264._o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o conservation_n §_o ii_o fol._n 266._o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o redemption_n §_o iii_o fol._n 269._o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o vocation_n §_o four_o fol._n 272._o of_o the_o particular_a benefit_n that_o almighty_a god_n bestow_v upon_o us._n §_o v._o fol._n 275._o of_o five_o part_n that_o may_v be_v exercise_v in_o prayer_n cap._n 4._o fol._n 277._o of_o preparation_n unto_o prayer_n cap._n 5._o fol._n 278._o of_o read_v cap._n 6._o fol._n 283._o of_o meditation_n cap._n 7._o fol._n 284._o of_o thank_n gevinge_v cap._n 8._o fol._n 285._o of_o petition_n cap._n 9_o fol._n 286._o of_o the_o most_o necessary_a virtue_n that_o be_v to_o be_v demand_v in_o petition_n §_o i._o fol._n 288._o note_v the_o principal_a foundation_n of_o our_o confidence_n in_o prayer_n fol._n 292._o aduises_n for_o meditation_n cap._n 10._o foe_n 293._o the_o first_o advice_n that_o in_o our_o meditation_n we_o must_v not_o for_o the_o obseruinge_n of_o our_o ordinary_a course_n put_v away_o from_o we_o any_o other_o good_a think_v or_o consideration_n wherein_o we_o find_v more_o devotion_n §_o i._o fol._n 293._o the_o second_o advice_n that_o in_o our_o meditation_n we_o must_v eschew_v the_o superfluous_a speculation_n of_o the_o understand_v and_o commit_v this_o business_n to_o the_o oxercise_n of_o the_o affection_n of_o our_o will_n §_o ii_o f._n 294._o the_o therde_n advise_v which_o prescribe_v also_o bownde_n and_o limit_n to_o the_o will_n that_o it_o be_v neither_o too_o excessive_a nor_o too_o vehement_a in_o her_o exercise_n §_o iii_o fol._n 297._o the_o fowerthe_a advice_n wherein_o it_o be_v declare_v what_o manner_n of_o attention_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v in_o our_o exercise_n of_o prayer_n and_o meditation_n §_o four_o f._n 299._o the_o fyfre_v advise_v that_o we_o must_v not_o be_v dismay_v nor_o geve_v over_o our_o exercise_n of_o prayer_n and_o meditation_n at_o such_o time_n as_o we_o want_v devotion_n therein_o §_o v._o fol._n 301._o the_o sixth_o advice_n that_o we_o must_v endeavour_n to_o have_v a_o long_a prayer_n and_o great_a abundance_n of_o devetion_n §_o vi_o fol._n 303._o the_o seventhe_n advice_n that_o we_o must_v not_o receive_v the_o visitation_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o vain_a §_o vii_o foe_fw-mi 305._o of_o six_o point_n that_o be_v to_o be_v meditate_a in_o the_o holy_a passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n cap._n ult._n fol._n 307._o of_o the_o pass_v great_a pain_n and_o torment_n which_o our_o saviour_n suffer_v in_o his_o most_o bitter_a passion_n §_o i._o fol._n 308._o how_o in_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n appear_v very_o manifest_o what_o a_o grievous_a thing_n sin_n be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o almighty_a god_n §_o ii_o fol._n 315._o of_o the_o pass_v great_a benefit_n of_o our_o redemption_n §_o iii_o fol._n 316._o of_o the_o wonderful_a great_a goodness_n of_o almighty_a god_n which_o appear_v very_o evidentelye_o in_o the_o passion_n of_o owned_a saviour_n christ_n §_o four_o fol._n 319._o of_o the_o excellent_a virtue_n that_o do_v shine_v very_o brightelye_o in_o the_o holy_a passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n §_o v._o fol._n 320._o of_o the_o conveniency_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n §_o vi_o fol._n 322._o the_o end_n of_o the_o table_n