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receive_v and_o these_o prayer_n will_v she_o glad_o hear_v as_o a_o true_a lover_n of_o that_o which_o we_o desire_v by_o her_o mean_n i_o have_v in_o most_o particular_a manner_n see_v great_a favour_n obtain_v through_o the_o mean_n of_o this_o â—lessed_a lady_n by_o person_n trouble_v with_o the_o temptation_n of_o sense_n with_o author_n with_o the_o devotion_n to_o the_o sacred_a and_o immaculate_a conception_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n be_v much_o &_o most_o worthy_o recommend_v by_o this_o holy_a author_n have_v offer_v some_o prayer_n to_o she_o in_o memory_n of_o that_o purity_n wherein_o she_o be_v conceive_v without_o original_a sin_n and_o of_o that_o virginal_a chastity_n wherewith_o she_o do_v conceive_v the_o son_n of_o god_n take_v therefore_o this_o b._n lady_n for_o thy_o particular_a advocate_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o her_o prayer_n she_o may_v obtain_v and_o conserve_v purity_n in_o thou_o and_o consider_v that_o if_o among_o the_o woman_n of_o this_o world_n we_o find_v some_o who_o be_v such_o friend_n to_o hones_o as_o that_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o their_o power_n they_o assist_v and_o protect_v any_o creature_n that_o will_v forsake_v the_o baseness_n of_o the_o contrary_a vice_n and_o walk_v on_o by_o the_o purity_n of_o chastity_n how_o much_o more_o incomparable_o be_v it_o to_o be_v hope_v of_o this_o most_o pure_a virgin_n of_o virgin_n that_o she_o will_v cast_v her_o eye_n and_o her_o ear_n upon_o the_o service_n and_o prayer_n of_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o preserve_v chastity_n which_o she_o so_o cordial_o love_v be_v therefore_o sure_a that_o thou_o abound_v in_o desire_n of_o this_o blessing_n fail_v not_o of_o confidence_n in_o christ_n nor_o of_o earnest_a prayer_n nor_o other_o endeavour_n as_o have_v be_v say_v for_o neither_o in_o his_o saint_n will_v there_o be_v want_v any_o love_n or_o care_n to_o pray_v for_o we_o nor_o mercy_n from_o heaven_n for_o the_o grant_v of_o this_o gift_n which_o god_n only_o give_v and_o his_o pleasure_n be_v that_o every_o one_o who_o receave_v it_o shall_v know_v that_o of_o he_o they_o have_v it_o and_o they_o be_v to_o give_v he_o glory_n for_o the_o same_o since_o in_o all_o reason_n it_o be_v so_o due_a to_o he_o chap._n xv._o how_o our_o lord_n dispose_v not_o equal_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o chastity_n unto_o all_o because_o to_o some_o he_o give_v it_o only_o in_o their_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o great_a profit_n which_o the_o temptation_n against_o chastity_n do_v bring_v if_o they_o be_v well_o bear_v it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v with_o attention_n that_o god_n do_v not_o equal_o impart_v this_o gift_n to_o all_o but_o with_o difference_n according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o his_o holy_a will_n for_o to_o some_o he_o give_v more_o and_o to_o other_o less_o to_o some_o he_o give_v chastity_n in_o the_o soul_n only_o which_o be_v a_o deliberate_a and_o firm_a resolution_n not_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o contrary_a vice_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o yet_o together_o with_o this_o good_a purpose_n such_o a_o one_o may_v have_v foul_a imagination_n in_o his_o mind_n and_o painful_a temptation_n in_o the_o sensitive_a part_n of_o his_o soul_n which_o although_o they_o can_v draw_v the_o reasonable_a part_n to_o consent_v to_o sin_n yet_o do_v they_o afflict_v she_o and_o give_v she_o enough_o to_o do_v in_o defend_v herself_o against_o their_o importunity_n this_o case_n this_o a_o good_a picture_n of_o the_o present_a case_n carry_v some_o resemblance_n to_o that_o of_o moses_n and_o the_o people_n for_o he_o be_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n in_o the_o company_n of_o god_n the_o base_a people_n be_v at_o the_o foot_n thereof_o adore_v i_o doll_n but_o whosoever_o be_v in_o the_o state_n aforesaid_a must_v give_v great_a thanks_n to_o our_o lord_n for_o the_o favour_n that_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o his_o soul_n and_o he_o must_v patient_o suffer_v the_o little_a obedience_n which_o be_v perform_v to_o he_o by_o his_o sensitive_a part_n for_o note_n for_o note_n as_o if_o only_a eve_n have_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a tree_n original_a sin_n have_v not_o be_v commit_v unless_o adam_n also_o have_v consent_v and_o eat_v thereof_o so_o while_o the_o good_a purpose_n of_o not_o consent_v to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a do_v reign_n in_o the_o superior_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sensitive_a part_n how_o much_o soever_o it_o us._n it_o that_o be_v how_o much_o soever_o it_o solicit_v us._n eat_v to_o produce_v a_o mortal_a sin_n since_o the_o reason_n the_o that_o be_v reason_n man_n consent_v not_o to_o it_o but_o it_o be_v displease_v to_o he_o &_o he_o reprehend_v it_o whereby_o thou_o see_v that_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v very_o careful_a not_o to_o suffer_v these_o imagination_n or_o motion_n to_o remain_v in_o thou_o but_o to_o drive_v they_o away_o for_o he_o that_o see_v the_o danger_n wherein_o he_o be_v by_o keep_v that_o fire_n of_o hell_n within_o himself_o and_o by_o cherish_v that_o serpent_n in_o his_o bosom_n especial_o well_o especial_o note_v this_o and_o note_v it_o well_o if_o he_o have_v observe_v at_o other_o time_n that_o from_o thence_o have_v use_v to_o grow_v a_o consent_n to_o do_v that_o evil_a work_n or_o to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o that_o vicious_a delight_n such_o negligence_n be_v adjudge_v to_o be_v a_o mortal_a sin_n since_o when_o he_o see_v the_o danger_n he_o love_v it_o by_o not_o drive_v it_o away_o but_o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v a_o purpose_n alive_a of_o not_o consent_v to_o the_o evil_a work_n or_o to_o the_o evil_a delight_n but_o to_o resist_v although_o weak_o when_o thou_o see_v the_o danger_n wherein_o thou_o be_v thou_o be_v to_o think_v that_o our_o lord_n do_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o fall_v into_o mortal_a sin_n and_o because_o herein_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o give_v a_o clear_a sentence_n without_o particular_a information_n of_o he_o that_o suffer_v the_o temptation_n it_o fathâ—â—â—_n it_o no_o security_n of_o light_n under_o god_n without_o advise_v with_o a_o good_a ghostly_a fathâ—â—â—_n be_v fit_a to_o acquaint_v the_o learned_a ghostly_a father_n with_o it_o and_o to_o take_v his_o counsel_n and_o if_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o it_o offend_v any_o man_n to_o suffer_v so_o continual_a war_n within_o himself_o let_v he_o consider_v that_o by_o the_o trouble_n of_o temptation_n the_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v commit_v be_v purge_v and_o man_n be_v animate_v towards_o a_o better_a serve_v of_o god_n when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o have_v more_o need_n of_o he_o and_o sense_n and_o 〈…〉_o humble_a by_o the_o importunity_n of_o the_o temptation_n of_o sense_n as_o mad_a as_o we_o be_v we_o
his_o passion_n and_o which_o do_v work_n in_o his_o most_o precious_a church_n precious_a the_o benefit_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n be_v convey_v to_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n sacrament_n be_v that_o we_o may_v thereby_o be_v able_a to_o pay_v all_o our_o debt_n &_o to_o live_v here_o in_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o afterward_o in_o that_o of_o glory_n but_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o like_o the_o other_o widow_n we_o do_v walk_v on_o maintain_v good_a disposition_n in_o ourselves_o according_a to_o which_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o receive_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o sacred_a passion_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v most_o sufficient_a yea_o and_o superaboundant_a chap._n xix_o of_o the_o much_o which_o god_n the_o father_n give_v we_o in_o give_v we_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o how_o thankful_a we_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o to_o help_v ourselves_o by_o this_o favour_n and_o to_o strengthen_v ourselves_o thereby_o for_o the_o exclude_v of_o all_o desperation_n wherewith_o the_o dinell_n be_v wont_a to_o assault_v us._n much_o reason_n have_v god_n to_o complain_v and_o his_o preacher_n to_o reprove_v man_n for_o be_v so_o forgetful_a of_o this_o benefit_n which_o be_v so_o excellent_a as_o that_o for_o it_o we_o shall_v give_v thanks_n to_o god_n day_n and_o night_n for_o as_o s._n john_n say_v so_o god_n love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n to_o the_o end_n that_o every_o one_o who_o believe_v in_o he_o &_o love_v he_o may_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n all_o other_o blessing_n be_v lock_v up_o in_o this_o as_o the_o less_o in_o the_o great_a and_o as_o the_o effect_n in_o the_o cause_n it_o be_v a_o plain_a case_n that_o he_o who_o give_v the_o sacrifice_n against_o sin_n do_v give_v pardon_n to_o those_o sin_n for_o as_o much_o as_o concern_v he_o and_o to_o who_o our_o lord_n give_v that_o he_o also_o give_v command_n over_o they_o and_o in_o comfort_n in_o the_o great_a reason_n of_o our_o comfort_n fine_a he_o that_o give_v we_o his_o son_n and_o such_o a_o son_n and_o so_o give_v and_o bear_v for_o we_o will_v deny_v we_o nothing_o that_o be_v necessary_a and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o what_o be_v fit_a let_v he_o blame_v himself_o for_o to_o complain_v of_o god_n he_o have_v no_o reason_n for_o the_o understanding_n hereof_o s._n paul_n say_v thus_o he_o that_o give_v we_o his_o son_n will_v he_o not_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n together_o with_o he_o nay_o he_o say_v more_o he_o have_v already_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n with_o he_o for_o in_o as_o much_o as_o concern_v the_o part_n of_o god_n all_o be_v already_o give_v pardon_v grace_n and_o heaven_n o_o hart_n o_o lay_v up_o these_o consideration_n at_o thy_o hart_n you_o man_n why_o do_v you_o loose_v such_o happiness_n and_o why_o be_v you_o ungrateful_a to_o such_o a_o lover_n and_o for_o such_o a_o benefit_n and_o why_o be_v you_o slothful_a in_o the_o preparation_n of_o yourselves_o to_o receive_v it_o worthy_a it_o be_v of_o all_o reprehension_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v go_v naked_a up_o and_o down_o half_o dead_a with_o hunger_n and_o full_a of_o misery_n and_o if_o when_o another_o have_v give_v he_o great_a legacy_n by_o his_o will_n whereby_o he_o may_v pay_v his_o debt_n and_o depart_v from_o his_o want_n &_o live_v at_o ease_n he_o shall_v yet_o remain_v without_o enjoy_v all_o this_o happiness_n rather_o than_o travel_v two_o or_o three_o league_n for_o the_o provinge_a of_o that_o will_n our_o redemption_n be_v make_v so_o copious_o that_o although_o god_n forgive_a the_o offence_n which_o man_n commit_v against_o he_o be_v a_o blessing_n which_o exceed_v all_o humane_a conceit_n yet_o the_o payment_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o passion_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n do_v exceed_v the_o debt_n of_o man_n in_o value_n much_o more_o than_o the_o high_a part_n of_o heaven_n do_v the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o s._n augustine_n say_v it_o sinner_n it_o this_o comparison_n in_o full_a of_o consort_n to_o we_o sinner_n be_v due_a to_o sinful_a man_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v fetter_v tear_v and_o kill_v and_o can_v you_o find_v in_o your_o heart_n to_o think_v that_o these_o debt_n be_v not_o well_o pay_v by_o the_o scourge_n torment_n and_o death_n of_o a_o man_n who_o be_v not_o only_o a_o just_a man_n but_o man_n and_o god_n a_o inexplicable_a favour_n it_o be_v that_o god_n do_v adopt_v for_o his_o son_n the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o be_v but_o as_o so_o many_o little_a worm_n of_o earth_n but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v not_o doubt_v of_o this_o favour_n it_o be_v second_v according_a to_o 1._o to_o joâ—n_n 1._o s._n john_n with_o another_o and_o a_o great_a for_o he_o say_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v make_v flesh_n as_o if_o he_o have_v thus_o express_v himself_o you_o may_v not_o fail_v to_o believe_v that_o by_o spiritual_a adoption_n man_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n for_o in_o proof_n of_o this_o wonder_n harken_v here_o to_o a_o great_a which_o be_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d make_v man_n &_o the_o son_n of_o a_o woman_n so_o note_n so_o note_n also_o be_v it_o a_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o a_o miserable_a little_a thing_n call_v man_n make_v of_o earth_n shall_v arrive_v to_o heaven_n enjoy_v god_n and_o accompany_v the_o angel_n therein_o with_o unspeakable_a glory_n but_o yet_o a_o far_o great_a matter_n be_v it_o that_o god_n shall_v be_v place_v in_o the_o torment_n and_o ignominy_n of_o a_o cross_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v die_v between_o a_o couple_n of_o murder_a thief_n whereby_o the_o divine_a justice_n be_v so_o entire_o satisfy_v both_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o much_o that_o our_o lord_n do_v suffer_v and_o chief_o because_o he_o that_o suffer_v it_o be_v god_n as_o that_o he_o both_o pardon_v that_o which_o be_v past_a and_o do_v further_a power_n his_o benediction_n upon_o we_o for_o the_o future_a but_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o our_o barrenness_n must_v bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o good_a life_n worthy_a of_o heaven_n which_o be_v figure_v by_o the_o son_n who_o be_v grant_v to_o 18._o to_o gen._n 18._o sara_n when_o she_o be_v old_a and_o barren_a for_o the_o calf_n which_o be_v sod_v in_o the_o house_n of_o abraham_n this_o be_v christ_n jesus_n crucify_v by_o the_o people_n who_o lewes_z who_o the_o â—ace_n of_o the_o lewes_z descend_v from_o abraham_n be_v of_o so_o much_o gust_n to_o god_n that_o of_o wrathful_a he_o grow_v calm_a thereby_o and_o curse_n be_v exchange_v into_o blessing_n because_o he_o receyve_v a_o certain_a thing_n which_o content_v he_o more_o theâ—â—_n all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n can_v displease_v he_o why_o then_o o_o man_n do_v thou_o despair_v have_v for_o remedy_n of_o thy_o misery_n &_o for_o payment_n of_o thy_o debt_n god_n himself_o humaned_a who_o be_v of_o infinite_a merit_n and_o who_o by_o die_v put_v our_o sin_n to_o death_n much_o better_a than_o the_o 16._o the_o jud._n 16._o philistine_n be_v make_v to_o die_v by_o the_o death_n of_o samson_n and_o god_n and_o how_o infinite_o good_a be_v god_n although_o thou_o have_v commit_v as_o many_o sin_n as_o the_o very_a devil_n himself_o who_o thus_o will_v draw_v thou_o into_o despair_n thou_o must_v take_v hart_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v that_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n of_o who_o it_o be_v prophesy_v that_o be_v will_v cast_v and_z as_o it_o be_v shoot_v all_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o low_a bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v anoint_v the_o holy_a of_o holies_n and_o that_o sin_n shall_v have_v a_o end_n and_o then_o that_o justice_n shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o if_o than_o our_o sin_n be_v remoove_v be_v drown_v and_o be_v dead_a what_o cause_n can_v there_o be_v that_o such_o weak_a and_o defeat_a enemy_n shall_v overcome_v and_o cast_v thou_o upon_o despair_n chap._n xx._n of_o some_o mean_n which_o the_o devil_n use_v against_o the_o remedy_n that_o be_v speak_v of_o whereby_o to_o fright_v we_o and_o how_o for_o this_o we_o must_v not_o faint_a but_o animate_v ourselves_o the_o more_o consider_v the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o our_o lord_n but_o i_o already_o hear_v o_o man_n that_o which_o thy_o weakness_n answer_v to_o what_o be_v say_v what_o satisfy_v what_o a_o shrewd_a objection_n but_o mark_v the_o answer_n for_o it_o satisfy_v do_v it_o profit_v thou_o say_v thou_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o thy_o sin_n if_o the_o pardon_n thereof_o be_v not_o apply_v to_o thou_o and_o though_o christ_n die_v for_o
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colour_n the_o four_o that_o it_o must_v have_v a_o competency_n of_o greatness_n for_o that_o which_o be_v little_a though_o it_o be_v well_o proportion_v will_v not_o arrive_v to_o be_v absolute_o account_v beautiful_a now_o if_o deform_v if_o every_o soul_n that_o be_v in_o state_n of_o sin_n be_v out_o right_o deform_v we_o consider_v all_o these_o condition_n in_o a_o soul_n that_o be_v sinful_a we_o shall_v find_v that_o it_o have_v no_o one_o of_o they_o not_o completenes_n because_o if_o it_o want_v either_o faith_n or_o charity_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o it_o be_v to_o have_v that_o can_v be_v call_v beautiful_a to_o which_o so_o many_o thing_n be_v want_v again_o one_o part_n thereof_o carry_v no_o proportion_n to_o another_o for_o neither_o do_v sense_n obey_v reason_n nor_o reason_n god_n especial_o consider_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v create_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n it_o be_v reason_n that_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o her_o beauty_n she_o shall_v have_v resemble_v her_o original_a in_o virtue_n as_o she_o do_v in_o the_o natural_a be_v which_o she_o have_v but_o now_o god_n be_v good_a and_o the_o soul_n be_v wicked_a god_n be_v pure_a and_o the_o soul_n pollute_v god_n be_v mild_a and_o the_o soul_n impatient_a and_o so_o in_o the_o rest_n how_o can_v there_o be_v beauty_n in_o that_o image_n which_o be_v so_o unlike_a to_o the_o original_n as_o for_o the_o three_o which_o be_v a_o certain_a spiritual_a light_n of_o grace_n &_o the_o notion_n which_o be_v to_o refresh_v &_o as_o it_o be_v revive_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o colour_n do_v of_o the_o body_n they_o be_v also_o want_v to_o
64._o of_o a_o profitable_a exercise_n of_o know_v the_o be_v which_o we_o have_v in_o nature_n that_o by_o it_o we_o may_v obtain_v humility_n pag._n 316._o chap._n 65._o how_o the_o exercise_v of_o ourselves_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o supernatural_a be_v which_o we_o have_v of_o grace_n do_v serve_v towards_o the_o obtain_v of_o humility_n pag._n 321._o chap._n 66._o wherein_o the_o aforesaid_a exercise_n be_v prosecute_v in_o particular_a manner_n pag._n 326._o chap._n 67._o wherein_o he_o prosecute_v the_o former_a exercise_n and_o of_o the_o much_o light_n which_o our_o lord_n be_v wont_a to_o give_v by_o mean_n thereof_o whereby_o they_o know_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o nothing_o of_o their_o litlenes_n pag._n 332._o chap._n 68_o wherein_o he_o begin_v to_o treat_v of_o the_o consideration_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o life_n and_o death_n and_o of_o the_o great_a reason_n we_o have_v to_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o this_o consideration_n and_o of_o the_o great_a fruit_n which_o grow_v from_o thence_o pag._n 336._o chap._n 69._o wherein_o he_o prosecute_v that_o of_o the_o former_a chapter_n &_o ponder_v this_o passage_n of_o the_o canticle_n in_o contemplation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n pag._n 343._o chap._n 70._o that_o the_o exercise_n of_o prayer_n be_v most_o important_a and_o of_o the_o great_a fruit_n which_o be_v reap_v thereby_o pag._n 350._o chap._n 71._o that_o the_o penance_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n must_v be_v the_o first_o pace_n whereby_o we_o come_v to_o god_n conceave_a true_a grief_n for_o they_o and_o make_v true_a confession_n thereof_o and_o satisfaction_n pag._n 361._o chap._n 72._o how_o the_o second_o pace_n towards_o the_o bring_v we_o to_o god_n be_v the_o give_v of_o thanks_n which_o we_o owe_v he_o for_o his_o have_v so_o deliver_v we_o and_o of_o the_o manner_n how_o this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o mean_n of_o diverse_a misterye_n of_o the_o passion_n which_o be_v to_o be_v meditate_a in_o diverse_a day_n pag._n 363._o chap._n 73._o of_o the_o way_n which_o we_o be_v to_o hold_v in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o life_n and_o passion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n pag._n 367._o chap._n 74._o wherein_o the_o way_n of_o consider_v the_o life_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o the_o end_n that_o it_o may_v be_v of_o great_a profit_n to_o we_o be_v prosecute_v in_o a_o more_o particular_a manner_n pag._n 369._o chap._n 75._o wherein_o some_o direction_n be_v give_v for_o our_o great_a profit_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n and_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o some_o inconvenience_n which_o to_o ignorant_a person_n be_v wont_a to_o arrive_v pag._n 374._o chap._n 76._o that_o the_o end_n of_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n be_v to_o be_v the_o imitation_n thereof_o and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o ground_n of_o great_a thing_n which_o we_o be_v to_o imitate_v pag._n 380._o chap._n 77._o that_o the_o mortification_n of_o our_o passion_n be_v the_o second_o fruit_n which_o we_o be_v to_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n our_o lard_n and_o how_o we_o be_v to_o use_v this_o exercise_n that_o so_o we_o may_v gather_v admirable_a fruit_n thereby_o pag._n 388._o chap._n 78._o that_o the_o most_o excellent_a thing_n which_o we_o be_v to_o meditate_v and_o imitate_v in_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v the_o love_n wherewith_o he_o offer_v himself_o to_o the_o eternal_a father_n pag._n 394._o chap._n 79._o of_o the_o burn_a love_n wherewith_o christ_n jesuâ—_n love_v god_n and_o man_n for_o god_n from_o which_o love_n as_o from_o a_o fountain_n that_o do_v spring_v which_o he_o suffer_v in_o the_o exterior_a and_o that_o also_o which_o he_o suffer_v in_o the_o interior_a which_o be_v much_o more_o than_o the_o other_o pag._n 403._o chap._n 80_o wherein_o be_v prosecute_v the_o tenderness_n of_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n towards_o man_n and_o of_o that_o which_o cause_v his_o interior_a grief_n and_o give_v he_o a_o cross_n to_o carry_v in_o his_o hart_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n pag._n 409._o chap._n 81._o of_o other_o profitable_a consideration_n which_o may_v be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o other_o meditation_n which_o may_v be_v make_v upon_o other_o point_n and_o of_o some_o direction_n for_o such_o as_o can_v easy_o put_v that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v in_o practice_n pag._n 415._o cap._n 82._o how_o attentive_o our_o lord_n do_v hear_v we_o &_o how_o piteous_o he_o do_v behold_v we_o if_o we_o manifest_v our_o infirmity_n to_o he_o with_o that_o grief_n which_o be_v fit_a and_o how_o ready_a he_o be_v to_o cure_v we_o and_o to_o do_v we_o many_o other_o favour_n pag._n 420._o chap._n 83._o of_o two_o threat_n which_o god_n use_v to_o express_v one_o absolute_a and_o the_o other_o conditional_a and_o of_o two_o kind_n of_o promise_n like_o those_o threat_n and_o how_o we_o be_v to_o carry_v ourselves_o when_o they_o arrive_v pag._n 426._o chap._n 84._o what_o a_o man_n be_v of_o his_o own_o stock_n and_o of_o the_o great_a benefit_n that_o we_o enjoy_v by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n pag._n 429._o chap._n 85._o how_o loud_a christ_n cry_v out_o and_o do_v ever_o cry_v out_o for_o we_o before_o the_o eternal_a father_n and_o with_o how_o great_a speed_n his_o majesty_n do_v hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o man_n and_o bestow_v benefitte_v upon_o they_o by_o mean_n of_o this_o outcry_n of_o his_o son_n pag._n 438._o chap._n 86._o of_o the_o great_a love_n wherewith_o our_o lord_n do_v behold_v such_o as_o be_v just_a and_o of_o the_o much_o that_o he_o desire_v to_o communicate_v himself_o to_o creature_n and_o to_o destroy_v our_o sin_n which_o we_o must_v behold_v with_o detestation_n that_o god_n may_v look_v upon_o they_o with_o compassion_n pag._n 446._o chap._n 87._o of_o the_o many_o and_o great_a benefit_n which_o come_v to_o man_n in_o that_o the_o eternal_a father_n do_v behold_v the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n pag._n 451._o cap._n 88_o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o christ_n be_v our_o justice_n lest_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v fall_v into_o some_o error_n by_o conceave_a that_o just_a person_n have_v not_o a_o distinct_a justice_n from_o that_o whereby_o jesus_n christ_n be_v just_a pag._n 457._o chap._n 89._o that_o sin_n do_v not_o remain_v in_o just_a person_n but_o that_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v destroy_v in_o they_o &_o that_o they_o be_v clean_o and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n pag._n 462._o chap._n 90._o that_o the_o grant_v that_o there_o be_v perfect_a cleanesse_n from_o sin_n in_o such_o as_o be_v just_a by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n do_v not_o only_o not_o diminish_v his_o honour_n but_o much_o more_o declare_v it_o pag._n 467._o chap._n 91._o how_o some_o passage_n of_o holy_a scripture_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v wherein_o it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v our_o justice_n and_o such_o other_o proposition_n as_o that_o be_v for_o the_o better_a declaration_n of_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n pa._n 472._o chap._n 92._o that_o we_o must_v fly_v fast_o from_o pride_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o grow_v up_o apace_o by_o occasion_n of_o good_a work_n consider_v the_o much_o which_o be_v merit_v by_o they_o and_o of_o a_o particular_a instruction_n which_o christ_n have_v give_v we_o whereby_o we_o may_v profit_v against_o this_o tentation_n pag._n 476._o chap._n 93._o that_o a_o man_n be_v humble_v and_o abase_v by_o the_o content_n of_o the_o last_o chapter_n may_v enjoy_v that_o greatness_n which_o our_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o impart_v to_o the_o work_n of_o such_o as_o be_v just_a with_o confidence_n &_o gratitude_n p._n 483._o cap._n 94._o that_o from_o the_o love_n which_o we_o bear_v ourselves_o we_o must_v draw_v a_o reason_n of_o love_v our_o neighbour_n p._n 486._o cap._n 95._o that_o from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o love_n which_o christ_n bear_v to_o we_o we_o be_v to_o draw_v a_o reason_n for_o love_v our_o neighbour_n pag._n 488._o chap._n 96._o of_o another_o consideration_n which_o teach_v we_o in_o excellent_a manner_n how_o we_o be_v to_o carry_v ourselves_o with_o our_o neighbour_n pag._n 491._o chap._n 97._o he_o begin_v to_o treat_v of_o that_o word_n of_o the_o verse_n which_o say_v forget_v thy_o people_n and_o of_o the_o two_o sort_n of_o man_n which_o there_o be_v good_a and_o bad_a &_o of_o the_o name_n which_o be_v give_v to_o evil_a man_n and_o of_o their_o several_a signification_n pag._n 497._o chap._n 98._o that_o it_o do_v much_o import_v we_o to_o fly_v from_o this_o city_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o be_v the_o world_n and_o how_o ill_o