now_o o_o lord_n jesu_n thy_o accustom_a mercy_n will_v thou_o be_v displease_v with_o i_o always_o be_v appease_v i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o take_v pity_n of_o i_o and_o turn_v not_o away_o thy_o love_a face_n from_o i_o who_o to_o redeem_v i_o have_v not_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o those_o that_o do_v â—â—ocke_n and_o spit_v upon_o thou_o i_o confess_v that_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o my_o conscience_n do_v adjudge_v i_o worthy_a of_o damnation_n neither_o be_v my_o penance_n sufficient_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n infallible_a that_o thy_o mercy_n do_v surmount_v all_o offence_n whatsoever_o be_v it_o never_o so_o abominable_a wherefore_o o_o most_o merciful_a lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o do_v not_o write_v any_o malicious_a bitterness_n against_o i_o neither_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n but_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n blot_v out_o my_o iniquity_n woe_n be_v to_o i_o at_o the_o day_n of_o 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for_o the_o death_n of_o her_o new_a marry_a husband_n weep_v and_o bewail_v thy_o misery_n for_o that_o thy_o bridegroom_n which_o be_v christ_n have_v forsake_v thou_o o_o anger_n of_o the_o almighty_a rush_v not_o upon_o i_o because_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v contain_v in_o i_o very_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o i_o that_o be_v able_a to_o sustain_v thou_o take_v pity_n of_o i_o lose_v i_o despair_v of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o by_o despair_v of_o myself_o i_o may_v find_v comfort_n in_o thou_o and_o albeit_o i_o have_v do_v that_o for_o which_o thou_o may_v just_o condemn_v i_o yet_o thou_o have_v not_o lose_v thy_o accustom_a property_n of_o show_v mercy_n and_o pity_n thou_o o_o lord_n do_v not_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o sinner_n neither_o do_v thou_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o perdition_n of_o those_o that_o die_v nay_o rather_o that_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a might_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o thyself_o have_v die_v and_o thy_o death_n have_v be_v the_o death_n of_o that_o death_n that_o be_v due_a to_o sinner_n and_o if_o thou_o die_v they_o have_v â—ived_v grant_v o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o live_v i_o may_v not_o die_v let_v thy_o heavenly_a hand_n help_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o that_o hate_v i_o lest_o they_o insult_v &_o rejoice_v over_o i_o say_v we_o have_v devout_v he_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a o_o good_a jesu_n that_o ever_o any_o one_o can_v despair_v of_o thy_o mercy_n who_o when_o we_o be_v thy_o enemy_n have_v redeem_v we_o with_o thy_o precious_a blood_n and_o have_v reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n behold_v o_o lord_n protect_v with_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o run_v crave_v pardon_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o glory_n call_v and_o knock_v until_o thou_o take_v pity_n of_o i_o for_o if_o thou_o have_v call_v we_o to_o pardon_v even_o when_o we_o do_v not_o seek_v it_o by_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o obtain_v pardon_n if_o we_o ask_v it_o remember_v not_o thy_o justice_n o_o most_o sweet_a jesu_n towards_o i_o a_o sinner_n but_o be_v mindful_a of_o thy_o meekness_n towards_o i_o thy_o creature_n remember_v not_o thy_o anger_n towards_o i_o guilty_a but_o be_v mindful_a of_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o in_o misery_n forget_v my_o pride_n provoke_v thou_o to_o displeasure_n and_o weigh_v my_o wretchedness_n implore_v thy_o favour_n for_o what_o do_v thy_o sacred_a name_n jesu_n signify_v save_v only_o a_o saviour_n wherefore_o o_o savioure_n jesu_n be_v thou_o my_o succour_n and_o protection_n &_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n i_o do_v presume_v very_o much_o of_o thy_o divine_a bounty_n because_o thou_o thyself_o do_v teach_v we_o to_o ask_v seek_v and_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o thy_o mercy_n wherefore_o i_o do_v ask_v seek_v and_o knock_v at_o thy_o door_n as_o by_o thy_o word_n thou_o have_v admonish_v i_o to_o do_v thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n that_o will_v i_o to_o ask_v grant_v that_o i_o may_v receive_v thou_o that_o do_v counsel_v i_o to_o seek_v grant_v i_o likewise_o to_o find_v thou_o that_o do_v teach_v i_o to_o knock_v open_v unto_o i_o knockinge_v at_o the_o door_n of_o thy_o mercy_n recover_v i_o be_v disease_v repair_v i_o be_v craze_a raise_v i_o be_v dead_a vouchsafe_v likewise_o so_o to_o direct_v and_o govern_v all_o my_o sense_n thought_n and_o action_n in_o that_o which_o be_v please_v unto_o thou_o that_o from_o hence_o forth_o i_o may_v faithful_o serve_v thou_o i_o may_v live_v and_o give_v myself_o whole_o unto_o thou_o i_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o by_o reason_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o i_o do_v owe_v myself_o unto_o thou_o and_o by_o reason_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o and_o have_v be_v make_v man_n for_o i_o i_o do_v owe_v if_o i_o have_v it_o to_o give_v thou_o much_o more_o than_o myself_o unto_o thou_o by_o how_o much_o great_a than_o i_o thou_o be_v who_o have_v give_v thyself_o for_o i_o behold_v i_o hau_o nothing_o else_o to_o give_v thou_o neither_o can_v i_o give_v thou_o this_o without_o thou_o take_v i_o therefore_o and_o draw_v i_o unto_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v be_v thou_o by_o imitation_n and_o affection_n like_a as_o i_o be_o by_o condition_n and_o creation_n who_o live_v and_o raign_a world_n without_o end_n amen_n a_o profitable_a prayer_n chapt_n xl._o o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a who_o be_v trinity_n in_o unity_n who_o be_v always_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o be_v before_o all_o thing_n and_o will_v be_v in_o all_o thing_n everlasting_o one_o bless_a god_n during_o all_o eternity_n to_o thou_o this_o day_n and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n i_o commend_v my_o soul_n my_o body_n my_o see_v hear_v taste_n smell_v and_o touchinge_v all_o my_o cogitation_n affection_n word_n and_o action_n all_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v without_o &_o within_o i_o my_o sense_n and_o understanding_n my_o memory_n faith_n and_o belief_n and_o my_o constancy_n in_o well_o do_v all_o these_o i_o commend_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o powerful_a protection_n to_o 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tear_n and_o contrition_n and_o mollify_v my_o hart_n be_v as_o hard_a as_o a_o stone_n deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o my_o soul_n from_o all_o the_o snare_n of_o my_o ghostly_a enemy_n and_o preserve_v i_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o which_o be_v most_o please_a unto_o thou_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o lord_n because_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n give_v i_o o_o lord_n a_o perfect_a sense_n and_o intelligence_n whereby_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v thy_o marvellous_a great_a kindness_n grant_v that_o my_o petition_n may_v be_v such_o as_o that_o they_o may_v be_v please_v to_o thou_o and_o profitable_a to_o myself_o â—raunt_v
that_o see_v there_o thy_o glorious_a admirable_a and_o most_o fâ—ire_a face_n replenish_v with_o all_o sweetness_n i_o may_v together_o with_o that_o elect_a company_n fall_v prostrate_a and_o adore_v thy_o majesty_n and_o be_v at_o length_n fill_v with_o the_o celestial_a and_o unspeakable_a joy_n of_o that_o eternal_a delectation_n i_o may_v with_o those_o that_o love_v thou_o cry_v out_o say_v behold_v i_o now_o see_v what_o i_o covet_v i_o now_o enjoy_v that_o for_o which_o i_o hope_v i_o now_o have_v that_o which_o i_o desire_v because_o i_o be_o now_o join_v to_o he_o in_o heaven_n who_o whilst_o i_o live_v on_o earth_n with_o my_o whole_a strength_n i_o love_v with_o my_o whole_a love_n i_o affect_v and_o to_o who_o with_o my_o whole_a affection_n i_o be_v unite_v he_o do_v i_o praise_v bless_v and_o adore_v who_o live_v and_o reign_v god_n both_o now_o and_o ever_o more_o amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o time_n of_o tribulation_n chapt_n xxxviii_o take_v pittieâ—o_o lord_n take_v pity_n o_o merciful_a saviour_n of_o i_o a_o most_o miserable_a sinner_n do_v thing_n worthy_a of_o blame_n and_o worthy_o suffer_v for_o the_o same_o be_v by_o thou_o daily_o afflict_v for_o that_o continual_o i_o be_o find_v to_o have_v offend_v if_o i_o ponder_v the_o evil_n which_o i_o daily_a commit_v that_o which_o i_o endure_v be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o it_o that_o which_o i_o have_v donne_fw-fr be_v much_o more_o grievous_a than_o my_o affliction_n thou_o be_v just_a o_o lord_n and_o right_o be_v thy_o judgement_n all_o thy_o iudgementâ—_n be_v just_a and_o true_a thou_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n arâ—_n just_a and_o full_a of_o goodness_n neither_o be_v there_o in_o thou_o any_o wickedness_n because_o when_o we_o offend_v thou_o do_v not_o uniustlie_o and_o cruel_o afflict_v we_o who_o when_o we_o be_v not_o have_v powerfullie_o make_v we_o and_o when_o for_o our_o sin_n we_o be_v guilty_a of_o damnation_n thou_o have_v by_o thy_o wonderful_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n set_v we_o in_o state_n of_o salvation_n i_o know_v o_o lord_n god_n and_o be_o assure_v that_o our_o life_n be_v not_o govern_v by_o the_o unaduised_a influence_n and_o concurrence_n of_o secondary_a cause_n but_o be_v whole_o dispose_v and_o order_v by_o thy_o almighty_a providence_n thou_o therefore_o take_v care_n of_o all_o thing_n but_o especial_o of_o such_o as_o serve_v thou_o who_o put_v their_o whole_a confidence_n in_o thy_o only_a mercy_n wherefore_o i_o humble_o pray_v and_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o deal_v with_o i_o according_a to_o my_o iniquity_n by_o which_o i_o have_v deserve_v thy_o anger_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o manifold_a mercy_n which_o surmount_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n together_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o do_v punish_v i_o outward_o give_v i_o always_o a_o invincible_a patience_n inwardlie_o to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v never_o cease_v to_o praise_v thou_o take_v pity_n of_o i_o o_o lord_n take_v pity_n of_o i_o and_o help_v i_o like_a as_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v expedient_a for_o i_o both_o in_o soulâ—_n and_o body_n thou_o i_o say_v who_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o who_o live_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o very_a devoute_a prayer_n to_o god_n the_o son_n chapt_n thirty-nine_o o_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n who_o with_o thy_o hand_n stretch_v forth_o on_o the_o cross_n have_v drink_v the_o cup_n of_o thy_o passion_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o all_o mankind_n succour_v i_o this_o day_n i_o beseech_v thou_o behold_v o_o lord_n i_o that_o be_o needy_a do_v come_v to_o thou_o that_o be_v wealthy_a i_o that_o be_o full_a of_o misery_n do_v approache_v to_o thou_o replenish_v with_o mercy_n suffer_v mâ—_n not_o therefore_o to_o depart_v void_a or_o as_o one_o worthy_a to_o be_v despise_v i_o begin_v hungry_a let_v i_o not_o end_v empty_a i_o approache_v as_o one_o hunger-starved_a let_v i_o not_o depart_v unfed_a and_o if_o i_o sigh_v before_o i_o eat_v grant_v that_o i_o may_v eat_v at_o least_o after_o i_o have_v sigh_v first_o therefore_o most_o sweet_a jesu_n before_o the_o magnificence_n of_o thy_o sweetness_n i_o confess_v against_o i_o my_o injustice_n behold_v o_o lord_n for_o that_o i_o be_v conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o thou_o have_v wash_v and_o sanctify_v i_o from_o the_o same_o and_o 〈◊〉_d this_o have_v defile_v myself_o with_o great_a offence_n because_o those_o sin_n wherein_o i_o be_v bear_v be_v of_o necessity_n but_o those_o in_o which_o i_o afterwards_o lie_v wallow_v be_v voluntary_a this_o notwithstanding_o thou_o be_v not_o unmindful_a of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n have_v draw_v i_o from_o my_o father_n house_n and_o from_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o sinner_n inspire_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n to_o follow_v thou_o in_o the_o company_n of_o those_o that_o seek_v thy_o face_n who_o walk_v the_o direct_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o felicity_n live_v amiddst_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o charity_n and_o sit_v at_o table_n with_o thou_o in_o the_o parloure_n of_o most_o profound_a poverty_n but_o i_o ingrateful_a and_o forgetful_a of_o so_o many_o benefit_n receive_v have_v after_o my_o entrance_n into_o religion_n commit_v many_o sin_n and_o abomination_n and_o where_o i_o ought_v to_o have_v correct_v my_o fault_n by_o do_v satisfaction_n there_o have_v i_o add_v sin_n upon_o sin_n these_o therefore_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o fault_n by_o which_o i_o have_v dishonour_v thou_o and_o defile_v myself_o who_o thou_o have_v create_v according_a to_o thy_o own_o image_n &_o similitude_n to_o wit_n pride_n vain_a glory_n and_o many_o other_o sin_n almost_o infinite_a by_o which_o my_o unhappy_a soul_n be_v trouble_v and_o afflict_a rend_v and_o destroy_v behold_v o_o lord_n my_o iniquity_n have_v overwhelm_v my_o head_n be_v unto_o i_o as_o a_o grievous_a burden_n unsupportable_a to_o be_v endure_v in_o so_o much_o that_o if_o thou_o who_o property_n be_v to_o pardonne_fw-fr and_o to_o show_v mercy_n do_v not_o lift_v i_o up_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o majesty_n i_o shall_v woefullie_o sink_v down_o into_o the_o gulf_n of_o eternal_a misery_n behold_v o_o lord_n god_n &_o see_v because_o thou_o be_v holy_a behold_v i_o say_v how_o my_o ghostly_a enemy_n do_v insult_v over_o i_o say_v god_n have_v forsake_v he_o i_o will_v pursue_v and_o take_v he_o because_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v deliver_v he_o how_o long_o o_o lord_n will_v thou_o thus_o leave_v i_o turn_v back_o and_o deliver_v my_o soul_n o_o sauâ—_n i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n take_v pity_n of_o i_o thy_o son_n who_o thou_o have_v beget_v in_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o thy_o passion_n and_o do_v not_o so_o attend_v to_o my_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o forget_v thy_o goodness_n what_o father_n be_v there_o who_o see_v his_o son_n in_o danger_n do_v not_o endevoure_v to_o set_v he_o free_a or_o what_o son_n be_v there_o who_o his_o father_n 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be_o chase_v forth_o of_o thy_o presence_n wretch_n that_o i_o be_o from_o how_o great_a good_a into_o how_o great_a evil_a be_o i_o fall_v whither_o do_v i_o attempt_v to_o go_v and_o whither_o be_o i_o come_v where_o be_o i_o and_o where_o be_o i_o not_o how_o be_v it_o that_o i_o that_o do_v sigh_v after_o heaven_n do_v now_o sigh_v through_o so_o great_a tribulation_n i_o have_v seek_v comfort_n and_o have_v find_v affliction_n and_o true_o it_o be_v better_a for_o i_o not_o to_o be_v then_o to_o be_v without_o thou_o o_o sweet_a jesu_n it_o be_v better_a not_o to_o live_v then_o to_o live_v without_o thou_o the_o only_a true_a life_n where_o be_v
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may_v do_v whatsoever_o it_o please_v he_o i_o can_v be_v terrify_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o sin_n if_o the_o death_n of_o my_o lord_n come_v into_o my_o mind_n because_o my_o sin_n can_v oâ—ercome_v he_o the_o nail_n and_o lance_n do_v tell_v i_o that_o i_o be_o true_o reconcile_v to_o christ_n if_o i_o love_v he_o longinus_n with_o his_o lance_n have_v open_v christ_n side_n for_o i_o into_o which_o i_o have_v enter_v and_o do_v rest_n there_o secure_o he_o that_o fear_v let_v he_o love_v because_o love_n chase_v forth_o fear_n very_o the_o whole_a world_n do_v not_o afford_v such_o a_o powerful_a and_o present_a medicine_n against_o the_o heat_n of_o dishonest_a pleasure_n as_o be_v the_o death_n of_o my_o redeemer_n he_o stretch_v for_o the_o his_o arm_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o spread_v out_o his_o hand_n as_o one_o ready_a to_o embrace_v sinner_n i_o purpose_v to_o live_v and_o desire_v to_o die_v between_o the_o arm_n of_o christ_n that_o have_v save_v i_o there_o i_o will_v sing_v secure_o i_o will_v extol_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v receive_v i_o and_o have_v not_o permit_v my_o enemy_n to_o triumph_n over_o i_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o death_n bow_v down_o his_o head_n that_o he_o may_v give_v the_o kiss_n of_o peace_n to_o his_o belove_a so_o often_o do_v we_o kiss_v god_n as_o we_o be_v egg_v forward_o through_o his_o love_n to_o do_v good_a a_o devoute_a meditation_n of_o the_o soul_n stir_v we_o up_o to_o the_o love_n of_o christ._n chapt_n xxiv_o o_o my_o soul_n who_o be_v famous_a by_o be_v frame_v according_a to_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n be_v buy_v with_o christ_n own_o blood_n espouse_v unto_o he_o by_o faith_n endow_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n adorn_v with_o virtue_n esteem_v equal_a with_o the_o angel_n love_v he_o of_o who_o thou_o be_v so_o much_o love_v attend_v to_o he_o that_o attend_v to_o thou_o and_o seek_v he_o that_o seek_v thou_o love_v this_o thy_o lover_n of_o who_o thou_o be_v belove_v with_o who_o love_n thou_o be_v prevent_v who_o be_v the_o fountain_n fronwhence_o thy_o love_n proceed_v he_o be_v thy_o merit_n and_o reward_v he_o be_v the_o fruit_n the_o use_n and_o end_n of_o thy_o love_n be_v careful_a to_o please_v he_o that_o be_v careful_a to_o please_v thou_o think_v on_o he_o that_o think_v of_o thou_o be_v pure_a with_o he_o that_o surpass_v in_o purity_n be_v holy_a with_o he_o that_o excel_v all_o other_o in_o sanctity_n according_a as_o thou_o shall_v carry_v thyself_o towards_o god_n in_o thy_o conversation_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n will_v he_o carry_v himself_o towards_o thou_o again_o he_o therefore_o be_v courteous_a mild_a and_o full_a of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n do_v exact_a of_o thou_o that_o thou_o likewise_o be_v courteous_a mild_a sweet_a humble_a and_o merciful_a towards_o all_o man_n love_v he_o o_o my_o soul_n who_o have_v deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o lake_n of_o misery_n and_o from_o the_o mire_n of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n choose_v he_o for_o thy_o friend_n especial_o who_o alone_o will_v faithful_o adhere_v unto_o thou_o when_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o friend_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o thou_o on_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o burial_n when_o thou_o shall_v be_v abandon_v by_o all_o thy_o friend_n he_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o but_o will_v defend_v thou_o from_o those_o roar_a and_o infernali_fw-la fiend_n ready_a to_o devour_v thou_o yea_o he_o will_v conduct_v thou_o through_o that_o unknown_a region_n and_o bring_v thou_o into_o the_o street_n of_o heavenly_a zion_n and_o will_v place_v thou_o there_o with_o his_o angel_n before_o the_o face_n of_o his_o majesty_n where_o thou_o shall_v hear_v that_o angelical_a song_n holy_a holy_a holy_a etc._n etc._n the_o canticle_n of_o joy_n the_o voice_n of_o mirth_n and_o 〈◊〉_d thanksgiving_a praise_n and_o perpetual_a alleluia_n be_v song_n there_o everlasting_o there_o there_o be_v a_o heap_n of_o happiness_n supereminent_a glory_n superaboundant_a gladness_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o goodness_n o_o my_o soul_n sigh_v vehementlie_o and_o desire_v earnest_o that_o thou_o may_v attain_v to_o that_o celestial_a city_n of_o which_o so_o glorious_a thing_n be_v say_v and_o in_o which_o be_v the_o dwell_a place_n of_o all_o those_o that_o be_v true_o glad_a by_o love_n thou_o may_v mount_n up_o thither_o because_o nothing_o be_v hard_a nothing_o be_v impossible_a to_o a_o unfeigned_a lover_n the_o soul_n that_o love_v ascend_v very_o often_o and_o run_v up_o and_o down_o familiar_o in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n visit_v the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n salute_v the_o apostle_n admire_v the_o army_n of_o martyr_n and_o confessores_fw-la and_o consider_v the_o quire_n of_o virgin_n heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o they_o contain_v do_v continual_o exhort_v i_o to_o love_v my_o lord_n god_n how_o nothing_o can_v satisfy_v the_o soul_n beside_o god_n the_o supreme_a good_a chat_n xxv_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n shall_v remain_v constant_a and_o stable_a if_o it_o be_v not_o settle_v in_o the_o desire_n of_o thing_n eternal_a but_o be_v more_o mutable_a than_o mutability_n itself_o it_o pass_v from_o one_o thing_n to_o a_o other_o seek_v repose_n where_o it_o be_v not_o for_o in_o these_o frail_a and_o transitory_a thing_n in_o which_o the_o affection_n thereof_o be_v hold_v captive_a it_o can_v content_v itself_o and_o live_v at_o quiet_a because_o it_o be_v of_o so_o great_a dignity_n as_o that_o nothing_o but_o the_o chief_a good_a be_v able_a to_o suffice_v it_o it_o be_v likewise_o of_o that_o freedom_n as_o that_o it_o can_v be_v constrain_v to_o commit_v any_o sin_n wherefore_o
where_o our_o forefather_n do_v sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v return_v from_o thence_o on_o the_o three_o day_n as_o a_o glorious_a conqueror_n resume_v again_o thy_o sacred_a body_n which_o for_o our_o sin_n have_v remain_v dead_a in_o the_o sepulchre_n and_o reviue_v it_o the_o three_o day_n accord_v to_o the_o scripture_n that_o thou_o may_v place_v it_o in_o glory_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n for_o have_v deliver_v those_o from_o captivity_n who_o the_o ancient_a foe_n and_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n have_v detain_v as_o prisoner_n in_o â—imbo_n patrum_fw-la thou_o the_o true_a son_n of_o god_n have_v ascend_v above_o all_o the_o heaven_n with_o the_o substance_n of_o our_o flesh_n that_o be_v with_o a_o soul_n and_o human_a flesh_n take_v of_o the_o glorious_a virgin_n mount_v above_o all_o the_o order_n of_o angel_n where_o thou_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n where_o there_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o that_o light_n unto_o which_o no_o creature_n can_v attain_v where_o there_o be_v the_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n we_o adore_v thou_o jesus_n christ_n believe_v thou_o to_o be_v there_o confessinge_v god_n to_o be_v thy_o father_n from_o whence_o we_o expect_v thou_o to_o come_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o render_v to_o all_o man_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n a_o reward_n or_o punishment_n accord_v to_o their_o action_n do_v in_o this_o life_n like_v as_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v deem_v worthy_a either_o of_o perpetual_a peace_n or_o pain_n for_o all_o man_n that_o have_v receive_v a_o human_a soul_n shall_v arise_v at_o that_o day_n in_o the_o same_o flesh_n which_o they_o have_v here_o be_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o divine_a power_n summon_v to_o appear_v to_o the_o end_n that_o every_o man_n his_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v reunite_v in_o one_o may_v according_o to_o his_o merit_n receive_v either_o glory_n or_o damnation_n thou_o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v our_o life_n and_o our_o resurrection_n who_o we_o expect_v as_o our_o saviour_n to_o come_v and_o save_v we_o who_o will_v reform_v the_o body_n of_o our_o baseness_n make_v it_o conformable_a to_o the_o body_n of_o thy_o brightness_n i_o have_v know_v thou_o true_a god_n and_o one_o holy_a spirit_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n proceed_v equal_o from_o both_o of_o they_o consubstantial_a and_o coeternal_a to_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v our_o comforter_n and_o advocate_n who_o in_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n have_v descend_v upon_o the_o same_o god_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n appear_v likewise_o in_o tongue_n of_o fire_n upon_o the_o apostle_n who_o alsoe_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o thy_o grace_n have_v teach_v all_o the_o saint_n and_o elect_v of_o god_n from_o the_o beginning_n open_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v declare_v the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n who_o together_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v adore_v and_o glorify_v of_o all_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n among_o who_o i_o likewise_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handemaide_n do_v with_o my_o whole_a hart_n glorify_v thy_o name_n because_o thou_o have_v enlighten_v i_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o true_a light_n the_o light_n that_o tell_v the_o truth_n the_o truth_n the_o fire_n of_o god_n and_o the_o master_n and_o director_n of_o our_o soul_n who_o by_o thy_o sacred_a unction_n do_v teach_v we_o all_o truth_n thou_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n without_o who_o aid_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n because_o thou_o thyself_o be_v god_n of_o god_n &_o light_n of_o light_n proceed_v after_o a_o unspeakable_a manner_n from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n and_o from_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n with_o who_o thou_o be_v glorify_v and_o do_v reign_v together_o with_o they_o superessentiallie_o be_v consubstantial_a coequal_a and_o coeternal_a with_o they_o in_o the_o essence_n of_o one_o trinity_n i_o have_v know_v thou_o one_o live_a and_o true_a god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n three_z indeed_o in_o person_n but_o one_o in_o essence_n who_o i_o confess_v adore_v and_o glorify_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n as_o the_o true_a and_o only_a god_n holy_a immortal_a invisible_a immutable_a inaccessible_a unsearchable_a one_o light_n one_o sun_n one_o bread_n one_o life_n one_o good_a one_o beginning_n and_o one_o end_n one_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n do_v live_v be_v preserve_v guide_v govern_v and_o reviue_v in_o heaven_n in_o earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n beside_o who_o there_o be_v no_o god_n either_o be_v heaven_n or_o earth_n thus_o o_o lord_n god_n i_o have_v know_v thou_o who_o know_v i_o thus_o i_o have_v know_v thou_o i_o have_v know_v thou_o o_o my_o light_n by_o thy_o faith_n which_o thou_o have_v inspire_v into_o i_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n the_o light_n of_o â—â—ineeies_n the_o hope_n of_o the_o universal_a world_n the_o joy_n that_o make_v glad_a my_o young_a and_o tender_a year_n and_o the_o good_a that_o sustain_v my_o old_a age_n all_o my_o bone_n rejoice_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n saying_n o_o lord_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o god_n for_o that_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n have_v not_o make_v thou_o but_o contrariwise_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o have_v make_v the_o hand_n of_o man_n the_o idol_n of_o the_o gentill_n be_v silver_n and_o gold_n the_o workmanship_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n but_o the_o maker_n of_o man_n be_v not_o such_o a_o one_o all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v devil_n but_o our_o lord_n have_v make_v the_o heaven_n he_o therefore_o be_v the_o true_a god_n let_v those_o god_n which_o have_v not_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n perish_v and_o be_v cast_v forth_o of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 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