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receive_v thereby_o 13._o the_o good_a grow_a better_a by_o perseverance_n in_o well-doing_n from_o custom_n and_o a_o former_a habit_n as_o the_o wicked_a by_o continue_v in_o sin_n grow_v daily_o worse_o digr_n of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o custom_n 14._o that_o as_o it_o be_v a_o very_a dangerous_a condition_n if_o any_o after_o have_v begin_v in_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n to_o serve_v god_n and_o after_o much_o well-doing_n shall_v fall_v away_o and_o abandon_v themselves_o to_o sin_n so_o it_o be_v no_o easy_a matter_n for_o nor_o often_o happen_v to_o those_z who_o be_v once_o true_o convert_v to_o god_n after_o they_o have_v find_v such_o a_o difference_n in_o their_o satisfaction_n and_o comfort_n in_o serve_v god_n from_o what_o they_o have_v in_o serve_v the_o world_n and_o after_o their_o taste_n of_o earthly_a pleasure_n be_v so_o much_o alter_v rom._n 6.21_o so_o to_o fall-away_a but_o that_o fall_v they_o easy_o and_o quick_o rise_v again_o and_o be_v very_o unquiet_a and_o discontent_a whilst_o they_o live_v in_o their_o sin_n digr_n of_o the_o great_a folly_n of_o not_o undertake_v a_o strict_a and_o holy_a life_n out_o of_o fear_n of_o inability_n to_o persevere_v 15._o the_o great_a retardement_n he_o receive_v who_o have_v make_v some_o progress_n in_o holiness_n and_o mortification_n for_o the_o commit_v any_o single_a act_n of_o any_o great_a sin_n from_o the_o fear_n he_o have_v 1_o of_o lose_v all_o his_o former_a pain_n and_o holy_a endeavour_n of_o the_o reformation_n of_o himself_o ne_fw-fr perdat_fw-la quod_fw-la operatus_fw-la est_fw-la 2._o jo._n 8._o i_o have_v wash_v my_o foot_n how_o shall_v i_o defile_v they_o cant._n 5.3_o 2_o of_o the_o after-long_a grief_n and_o self-affliction_n he_o know_v he_o shall_v suffer_v for_o such_o a_o act_n 3_o of_o his_o be_v though_o pardon_v yet_o set_v so_o much_o backward_o in_o his_o love_n to_o god_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o he_o 4_o and_o of_o his_o be_v deny_v those_o 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the_o spirit_n to_o advance_v our_o co-operation_n and_o reward_n in_o do_v well_o upon_o less_o assurance_n give_v no_o evident_a testimony_n to_o its_o self_n this_o pious_a resentment_n of_o the_o celestial_a influence_n that_o we_o daily_o receive_v much_o encourage_v we_o to_o go_v forward_o in_o piety_n and_o to_o return_v our_o thanks_o digr_n of_o the_o well_o keep_v and_o preserve_v grace_n give_v 21._o internal_a consolation_n much_o more_o abound_v by_o external_a and_o secular_a avoid_v 22._o by_o more_o holiness_n a_o ready_a assent_n to_o more_o illumination_n qui_fw-la sequitur_fw-la i_o non_fw-la ambulat_fw-la in_o tenebris_fw-la and_o christianity_n not_o so_o much_o a_o science_n but_o experience_n sentitur_fw-la antequam_fw-la discitur_fw-la nor_o do_v they_o though_o much_o learn_v who_o serve_v not_o true_o know_v god_n i._n e._n in_o his_o chief_a excellency_n he_o be_v so_o intelligible_a only_o by_o this_o experience_n but_o they_o do_v remain_v still_o in_o 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with_o who_o this_o ravish_a soul_n be_v sick_a of_o love_n whilst_o she_o care_v only_o for_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o she_o may_v please_v the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 7.23_o and_o languish_v with_o a_o perpetual_a desire_n of_o two_o thing_n 1._o prayer_n 2._o mortification_n and_o suffering_n the_o last_o the_o more_o to_o show_v her_o love_n to_o god_n the_o other_o always_o in_o some_o manner_n to_o enjoy_v it_o and_o this_o love_n of_o god_n also_o infer_v that_o of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o many_o near_a relation_n he_o have_v to_o god_n and_o beside_o the_o precept_n of_o it_o and_o this_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n again_o in_o its_o do_v they_o no_o manner_n of_o ill_a compendious_o fulfil_v all_o the_o other_o law_n of_o our_o duty_n towards_o they_o as_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 13.9_o 10._o 1._o cor._n 13.4_o 25._o the_o excellent_a degree_n of_o perfection_n that_o
such_o prayer_n for_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n too_o painful_a and_o toilsome_a by_o this_o mean_n of_o use_v a_o book_n i_o begin_v to_o recollect_v these_o power_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o such_o enticement_n allure_a on_o my_o soul_n i_o proceed_v in_o my_o prayer_n and_o oftentimes_o but_o open_v the_o book_n i_o need_v no_o more_o and_o sometime_o i_o read_v little_a other_o time_n much_o according_a to_o the_o favour_n that_o our_o lord_n please_v to_o do_v i_o thus_o she_o with_o great_a assiduity_n in_o prayer_n and_o it_o seem_v not_o without_o use_v much_o pain_n and_o diligence_n and_o suffer_v of_o some_o aridity_n at_o the_o first_o in_o recollect_v her_o faculty_n and_o shut_v out_o by-thought_n and_o remove_v their_o occasion_n attain_v afterward_o to_o so_o high_a and_o frequent_a union_n of_o her_o soul_n with_o god_n and_o to_o such_o a_o perfection_n in_o this_o holy_a art_n of_o prayer_n as_o to_o become_v a_o most_o famous_a pattern_n therein_o to_o all_o ensue_a generation_n you_o may_v find_v also_o a_o eminent_a proficiency_n and_o the_o like_a experience_n therein_o of_o the_o holy_a father_n balthasar_n alvarez_n sometime_o confessor_n to_o st._n tereza_n as_o be_v story_v in_o the_o 13_o 14_o 15.40_o 41._o chapter_n of_o his_o life_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o there_o be_v so_o few_o of_o those_o who_o possess_v great_a purity_n of_o conscience_n and_o conversation_n that_o attain_v to_o the_o like_a divine_a favour_n and_o supernatural_a effect_n of_o prayer_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o not_o use_v the_o same_o frequency_n of_o prayer_n and_o the_o like_a courageous_a diligence_n and_o resolute_a patience_n in_o encounter_v all_o difficulty_n therein_o at_o the_o beginning_n see_v her_o life_n cap._n 8._o as_o this_o great_a st._n teresa_n and_o some_o other_o have_v do_v §._o 110._o when_o any_o thing_n in_o prayer_n extraordinary_o affect_v you_o stay_v and_o spend_v so_o much_o more_o of_o the_o time_n allot_v for_o your_o devotion_n upon_o it_o cause_v your_o reason_n to_o observe_v and_o the_o set_a method_n of_o your_o prayer_n to_o yield_v to_o if_o i_o may_v so_o say_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o if_o at_o all_o other_o time_n it_o cause_v all_o good_a motion_n in_o we_o certain_o operate_v they_o more_o especial_o in_o prayer_n see_v rom._n 8.26_o and_o doubtless_o hence_o will_v arise_v as_o more_o content_a so_o more_o profit_n to_o the_o soul_n here_o then_o the_o long_o you_o fix_v in_o any_o one_o point_n of_o prayer_n the_o briefly_a run_v over_o the_o rest_n §._o 111._o 17._o there_o be_v two_o act_n of_o prayer_n meditation_n and_o contemplation_n one_o the_o discursive_a part_n thereof_o perform_v more_o by_o the_o understanding_n and_o use_v more_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o prayer_n the_o other_o the_o more_o enjoy_v and_o passionative_n part_n perform_v chief_o by_o the_o will_n and_o happen_v more_o in_o the_o end_n of_o prayer_n at_o least_o to_o those_o not_o much_o 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proceed_v teresa_n in_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o her_o life_n report_v of_o herself_o that_o for_o eighteen_o year_n she_o never_o dare_v betake_v herself_o to_o mental_a prayer_n without_o a_o book_n in_o her_o hand_n that_o she_o may_v still_o repair_v to_o read_v in_o case_n of_o any_o distraction_n from_o impertinent_a thought_n or_o aridity_n and_o barrenness_n of_o soul_n §._o 112._o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o great_a effect_n which_o the_o affection_n thus_o inflame_v in_o prayer_n with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n &c_n &c_n work_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o influence_n they_o have_v afterward_o upon_o its_o action_n cause_v in_o it_o a_o great_a vilify_n of_o the_o world_n and_o abhorrence_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o displease_a god_n and_o of_o tepidity_n in_o his_o service_n and_o raise_v a_o love_n to_o mortification_n and_o suffering_n free_v it_o from_o melancholy_n for_o the_o absence_n of_o some_o worldly_a convenience_n or_o delight_n and_o make_v it_o valiant_a against_o 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or_o trouble_v to_o your_o fancy_n a_o imagine_a place_n of_o your_o address_n to_o god_n or_o our_o saviour_n and_o a_o several_a manner_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o appearance_n to_o you_o such_o as_o may_v make_v most_o impression_n upon_o you_o and_o may_v suit_v best_a with_o the_o subject_n of_o your_o present_a meditation_n and_o devotion_n whether_o it_o be_v confession_n or_o thanksgiving_n or_o petition_v or_o doxology_n etc._n etc._n which_o composition_n of_o place_n will_v make_v you_o more_o sensible_a what_o you_o be_v who_o and_o what_o he_o to_o who_o you_o speak_v and_o breed_v high_a degree_n of_o humility_n love_n resignation_n shame_n compassion_n and_o tenderness_n according_a to_o the_o business_n you_o then_o negotiate_v with_o he_o as_o represent_v to_o yourself_o god_n in_o his_o majesty_n according_a to_o the_o vision_n of_o ezechiel_n c._n 1._o esai_n c._n 6._o dan._n c._n 7._o st._n john_n apoc._n c._n 4._o etc._n etc._n our_o saviour_n in_o his_o 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o_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n in_o all_o affliction_n and_o suffering_n give_v ability_n to_o bear_v they_o internal_a peace_n and_o spiritual_a joy_n in_o they_o and_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o a_o constant_a lively_a hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o distribute_a and_o divide_v thy_o gift_n and_o grace_n various_o to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o truth_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o fortitude_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o sobriety_n chastity_n and_o temperance_n the_o spirit_n of_o modesty_n patience_n and_o prayer_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o humility_n benignity_n and_o meekness_n the_o spirit_n of_o compunction_n sanctification_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o peace_n and_o love_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n the_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o reprove_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n of_o justice_n and_o of_o judgement_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o be_v merciful_a and_o spare_v we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n be_v merciful_a and_o hear_v we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n from_o all_o temptation_n and_o deceit_n of_o the_o devil_n from_o all_o sin_n and_o every_o evil_a spirit_n deliver_v we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n from_o all_o filthiness_n and_o uncleanness_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o fornication_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o anger_n strife_n contention_n and_o envy_n and_o all_o uncharitableness_n deliver_v we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n from_o all_o presumption_n and_o despair_n from_o oppose_v the_o know_a truth_n from_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o final_a impenitency_n deliver_v we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n by_o thy_o eternal_a procession_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n by_o the_o miraculous_a conception_n of_o the_o son_n of_o 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declare_v that_o for_o every_o idle_a word_n we_o must_v give_v account_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v by_o our_o word_n we_o must_v be_v justify_v or_o condemn_v and_o have_v teach_v we_o by_o thy_o holy_a scripture_n that_o he_o that_o keep_v his_o tongue_n keep_v his_o life_n and_o that_o if_o any_o offend_v not_o in_o word_n the_o same_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o set_v a_o continual_a watch_n before_o our_o mouth_n and_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o our_o lip_n that_o we_o may_v ever_o take_v heed_n unto_o our_o way_n that_o we_o offend_v not_o in_o our_o tongue_n that_o unruly_a member_n which_o defile_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n o_o lord_n protect_v and_o deliver_v thy_o servant_n by_o thy_o restrain_v grace_n and_o by_o thy_o fear_n from_o the_o many_o evil_a and_o bitter_a fruit_n of_o this_o so_o small_a a_o member_n from_o blasphemy_n swear_v or_o take_v thy_o name_n in_o vain_a from_o lie_v slander_a backbiting_a and_o speak_v evil_a of_o our_o neighbour_n from_o rail_v revile_v flattery_n tale-bearing_a or_o disclose_v secret_n from_o vainglory_n and_o boast_v from_o praise_v ourselves_o or_o disparage_v other_o from_o ostentation_n of_o our_o own_o science_n and_o wit_n from_o all_o filthy_a and_o corrupt_a communication_n from_o jest_v foolish_a froward_a and_o idle_a word_n and_o unprofitable_a discourse_n and_o thou_o who_o have_v give_v this_o member_n etc._n etc._n thou_o know_v o_o lord_n who_o know_v all_o our_o infirmity_n how_o slippery_a a_o member_n the_o tongue_n be_v and_o how_o liable_a we_o be_v to_o some_o abuse_n of_o it_o which_o we_o be_v necessitate_v so_o often_o to_o use_v and_o have_v so_o often_o occasion_n minister_v unto_o we_o of_o use_v it_o amiss_o which_o also_o it_o be_v not_o in_o another_o power_n easy_o to_o restrain_v grant_v that_o we_o may_v employ_v our_o uttermost_a endeavour_n to_o prevent_v the_o manifold_a evil_n thereof_o that_o we_o may_v not_o desire_v to_o speak_v where_o we_o may_v without_o loss_n be_v silent_a nor_o utter_v any_o thing_n which_o become_v not_o thy_o servant_n for_o fear_v of_o seem_v stupid_a or_o ignorant_a melancholic_a or_o unsociable_a make_v we_o swift_a to_o hear_v and_o learn_v but_o slow_a to_o speak_v not_o intermeddle_v in_o every_o discourse_n nor_o speak_v at_o all_o time_n what_o we_o know_v but_o what_o be_v necessary_a remember_v that_o a_o prudent_a man_n conceal_v knowledge_n and_o that_o there_o be_v more_o hope_n of_o a_o fool_n than_o of_o one_o hasty_a in_o his_o word_n and_o good_a lord_n endue_v with_o such_o peaceableness_n and_o calmness_n of_o spirit_n that_o we_o may_v never_o passionate_o contend_v or_o dispute_v to_o maintain_v a_o unnecessary_a truth_n or_o to_o vindicate_v a_o small_a right_n or_o to_o justify_v ourselves_o in_o slight_a defamation_n or_o affront_n but_o may_v follow_v the_o pattern_n of_o thy_o most_o admirable_a silence_n o_o lord_n even_o in_o the_o question_n of_o thy_o most_o innocent_a life_n and_o on_o all_o occasion_n vilify_a and_o humble_v ourselves_o may_v in_o our_o heart_n give_v the_o glory_n only_o to_o thou_o who_o live_v and_o reign_v etc._n etc._n but_o thou_o who_o have_v give_v this_o member_n to_o thy_o creature_n man_n as_o a_o special_a instrument_n of_o thy_o praise_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v zealous_o employ_v it_o to_o promote_v thy_o glory_n and_o when_o ever_o occasion_n be_v give_v to_o vindicate_v thy_o honour_n to_o join_v in_o thy_o praise_n and_o to_o give_v thanks_o and_o to_o speak_v good_a of_o thy_o name_n o_o lord_n open_z thou_o our_o lip_n and_o let_v our_o mouth_n ever_o show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n and_o be_v please_v also_o so_o to_o sanctify_v we_o in_o our_o worldly_a converse_n that_o our_o speech_n may_v be_v always_o
most_o of_o man_n sudden_o carry_v away_o hence_o not_o by_o the_o decay_v of_o old_a age_n but_o some_o accidental_a distemper_n or_o mischance_n see_v the_o large_a meditation_n on_o death_n below_o §_o 170._o 4._o that_o eternal_a estate_n depend_v on_o our_o order_n this_o momentany_a 5._o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o present_a not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o felicity_n to_o come_v nor_o with_o the_o torment_n 6._o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o present_a not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o suffering_n to_o come_v nor_o with_o the_o pleasure_n ii_o concern_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o present_a thing_n about_o we_o ii_o concern_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o present_a thing_n about_o we_o consider_v 1_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n 1_o attain_v with_o much_o trouble_n which_o be_v many_o time_n also_o destitute_a of_o success_n 2_o very_a fleet_a in_o no_o one_o moment_n exact_o like_o themselves_o in_o another_o and_o not_o at_o all_o certain_o enjoy_v here_o meditate_v on_o the_o temporal_a cross_n of_o the_o great_a and_o happy_a of_o man_n david_n consider_v his_o many_o psalm_n of_o complaint_n solomon_n consider_v the_o confession_n of_o ecclesiaste_n ezechias_n josias_n constantine_n augustus_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o all_o condition_n be_v equal_o liable_a to_o the_o great_a and_o intimate_v of_o evil_n i._n e._n sickness_n 2._o the_o enjoyment_n no_o way_n satisfy_v not_o only_a vanity_n in_o they_o but_o vexation_n ecclesiaste_n 1.26_o 3._o though_o never_o so_o satisfy_v yet_o many_o of_o they_o forbid_v by_o our_o maker_n and_o not_o to_o be_v enjoy_v without_o sin_n the_o end_n of_o our_o and_o their_o creation_n not_o be_v our_o present_a happiness_n in_o a_o full_a indulgement_n of_o they_o but_o in_o the_o use_n only_o of_o such_o as_o be_v necessary_a and_o allow_v and_o in_o our_o subjection_n to_o many_o strict_a law_n and_o great_a temptation_n and_o constant_a service_n and_o worship_n of_o our_o creator_n here_o and_o hereafter_o a_o eternal_a fruition_n of_o he_o 4._o those_o that_o may_v be_v without_o sin_n enjoy_v yet_o many_o of_o they_o hindrance_n to_o our_o future_a happiness_n and_o tempt_v to_o sin_n and_o ordinary_o our_o pleasure_n not_o to_o be_v have_v both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o 5._o last_o consider_v how_o few_o those_o pleasure_n and_o how_o momentany_a that_o time_n will_v appear_v upon_o your_o sad_a deathbed_n with_o which_o you_o have_v bargain_v for_o eternal_a pain_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la 11.27_o and_o how_o sweet_a and_o gentle_a those_o command_n and_o how_o short_a the_o time_n of_o your_o restraint_n by_o they_o by_o which_o you_o may_v have_v gain_v eternal_a felicity_n iii_o concern_v the_o unreasonableness_n and_o hurt_v of_o sin_n iii_o concern_v the_o unreasonableness_n and_o hurt_v of_o sin_n consider_v 1_o the_o great_a unreasonableness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o constant_a opposition_n it_o have_v both_o to_o the_o public_a and_o to_o a_o man_n private_a natural_a good_a or_o that_o all_o thing_n natural_o and_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o right_a reason_n good_a for_o man_n be_v by_o the_o supreme_a lawgiver_n allow_v and_o only_a thing_n natural_o as_o we_o be_v man_n hurtful_a prohibit_v 2._o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o sin_n 1._o external_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o evil_a spirit_n his_o angel_n enemy_n to_o man_n digr_n of_o the_o great_a malice_n and_o power_n of_o satan_n intervening_a in_o humane_a affair_n in_o general_a and_o of_o the_o incessant_a temptation_n and_o suggestion_n of_o evil_a spirit_n to_o the_o production_n of_o sin_n circumeuntes_fw-la &_o quaerentes_fw-la quem_fw-la devorent_fw-la 3._o 2_o internal_a the_o sensitive_a part_n disobedient_a and_o rebellious_a to_o the_o rational_a digr_n of_o the_o great_a power_n and_o the_o many_o way_n that_o the_o sensitive_a faculty_n have_v in_o pervert_v reason_n for_o the_o production_n of_o sin_n 4._o the_o antecedent_n of_o a_o sinful_a act_n the_o torment_n of_o a_o inordinate_a desire_n 5._o the_o great_a trouble_n and_o servitude_n that_o be_v under_o sin_n 6._o the_o consequent_n of_o sin_n 1._o either_o inquietude_n of_o conscience_n or_o which_o be_v worse_o a_o dangerous_a blindness_n of_o mind_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n within_o 7._o 2ly_n strong_a delusion_n by_o god_n grace_n abandon_v we_o to_o the_o will_n of_o satan_n from_o abroad_o and_o so_o the_o curse_n of_o sin_n still_o more_o sin_n 8_o 1._o the_o present_a temporal_a punishment_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o world_n some_o inflict_v by_o god_n vengeance_n which_o especial_o pursue_v murder_n and_o cruelty_n adultery_n disobedience_n to_o parent_n breach_n of_o oath_n and_o solemn_a promise_n 9_o some_o natural_o cause_v by_o the_o sin_n among_o these_o sickness_n a_o shorten_a life_n infamy_n poverty_n quarrel_n disconsolation_n and_o despair_n 10._o 2_o such_o punishment_n inflict_v and_o that_o very_o severe_o for_o great_a sin_n even_o upon_o those_o who_o be_v in_o god_n favour_n and_o penitent_n 11._o inflict_v upon_o many_o generation_n one_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o another_o god_n use_v beside_o those_o on_o private_a person_n inquisition_n ps_n 9.12_o and_o judgement_n more_o public_a at_o pre-appointed_a time_n on_o family_n on_o nation_n wicked_a 12._o these_o public_a judgement_n return_v ordinary_o once_o in_o three_o or_o four_o generation_n upon_o the_o disobedient_a exod._n 20.5.34.7_o for_o god_n eternity_n and_o exceed_a patience_n make_v not_o such_o haste_n as_o we_o 13._o then_o these_o judgement_n extend_v further_o than_o man_n justice_n do_v one_a for_o the_o sufferer_n namely_o to_o relative_n in_o that_o particular_a sin_n not_o faulty_a to_o child_n to_o building_n and_o 2_o further_a than_o man_n for_o the_o crime_n also_o that_o such_o person_n be_v charge_v with_o namely_o for_o those_o of_o many_o predecessor_n for_o god_n hand_n be_v heavy_a than_o man_n 14._o punish_v one_a the_o crime_n if_o very_o grievous_a of_o the_o father_n though_o they_o become_v afterward_o penitent_a and_o receive_v into_o favour_n upon_o their_o posterity_n wicked_a or_o other_o relative_n as_o appear_v in_o manasseh_n 2._o chron._n 33.10_o 13._o 2._o king_n 24.3_o 4._o and_o in_o david_n 2._o sam._n 24_o 17._o 15._o 2ly_n the_o crime_n of_o sin_v parent_n upon_o posterity_n innocent_a of_o such_o crime_n though_o not_o every_o way_n righteous_a ezech._n 18.14_o 2._o sam._n 21.1.14_o 2._o sam._n 12.18_o but_o never_o this_o in_o the_o same_o measure_n as_o he_o do_v on_o a_o wicked_a progeny_n see_v ezech._n 18._o chap._n 16._o use_v ordinary_o the_o more_o wicked_a his_o instrument_n to_o punish_v the_o less_o 17._o the_o first_o and_o more_o in_o grace_n when_o lapse_v the_o first_o and_o more_o in_o punishment_n 18._o punish_v man_n for_o their_o guilt_n in_o one_o thing_n by_o another_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v innocent_a or_o involve_v those_o in_o the_o same_o punishment_n who_o be_v innocent_a as_o to_o that_o common_a guilt_n for_o which_o he_o punish_v the_o rest_n 19_o punish_v also_o the_o instrument_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o of_o his_o punishment_n they_o execute_v they_o most_o what_o unjust_o and_o punish_v also_o the_o rejoycer_n at_o his_o punishment_n 20._o in_o equal_a guilt_n punish_v some_o not_o other_o lu._n 13.2.4_o 21._o in_o unequal_a guilt_n punish_v all_o alike_o yet_o not_o this_o by_o punish_v any_o beyond_o but_o only_o some_o less_o than_o their_o desert_n 22._o punish_v at_o certain_a time_n only_o the_o sin_n of_o many_o time_n and_o sometime_o the_o less_o wicked_a age_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o more_o wicked_a 23._o not_o excuse_v sin_n the_o more_o when_o grow_v to_o general_a custom_n as_o man_n do_v but_o ordinary_o then_o his_o wrath_n break_v forth_o upon_o it_o when_o the_o commonness_n make_v it_o seem_v no_o fault_n and_o so_o when_o the_o sinner_n lest_o fear_v or_o think_v of_o wrath_n our_o sin_n appear_v great_a to_o he_o when_o least_o to_o ourselves_o 24._o punish_v in_o such_o set_a place_n universal_o the_o less_o faulty_a there_o as_o the_o more_o whilst_o at_o the_o same_o time_n elsewhere_o people_n more_o faulty_a enjoy_v impunity_n and_o yet_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o these_o punishment_n most_o righteous_a since_o of_o these_o the_o more_o guilty_a be_v always_o punish_v much_o under_o the_o less_o guilty_a never_o beyond_a their_o demerit_n their_o demerit_n i_o say_v in_o some_o other_o if_o not_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n 25._o inflict_v not_o according_a to_o the_o estimation_n which_o man_n the_o offender_n make_v of_o his_o sin_n but_o which_o god_n the_o judge_n who_o reckon_v many_o very_a heinous_a which_o the_o other_o account_v very_o small_a and_o all_o sin_n in_o general_a far_o more_o sinful_a than_o man_n do_v he_o look_v on_o the_o heart_n and_o discover_v its_o malice_n and_o hypocrisy_n more_o perfect_o than_o the_o sinner_n himself_o do_v behold_v
all_o sin_n past_a as_o present_v and_o always_o before_o he_o whilst_o to_o the_o sinner_n himself_o many_o be_v never_o know_v many_o once_o know_v quite_o forget_v again_o he_o as_o be_v the_o person_n wrong_v by_o sin_n who_o be_v always_o a_o high_a valuer_n of_o the_o offence_n than_o be_v the_o party_n offend_v just_o aggravate_v it_o from_o the_o supreme_a dignity_n of_o his_o person_n his_o infinite_a love_n and_o numberless_a benefaction_n to_o the_o sinner_n his_o former_a long_a patience_n towards_o he_o his_o exceed_a holiness_n and_o purity_n so_o opposite_a to_o its_o filthiness_n etc._n etc._n see_v gen._n 6.6_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o man_n sin_n grieve_v he_o at_o his_o heart_n and_o it_o repent_v our_o lord_n that_o ever_o he_o have_v make_v he_o on_o the_o earth_n and_o again_o mar._n 3.5_o that_o our_o most_o meek_a lord_n jesus_n be_v so_o provoke_v by_o it_o that_o he_o look_v round_o about_o on_o they_o with_o anger_n be_v grieve_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n but_o especial_o the_o heinousness_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v learn_v from_o the_o many_o experience_a stupendous_a judgement_n upon_o they_o at_o which_o man_n be_v much_o trouble_v how_o to_o make_v they_o bear_v any_o just_a proportion_n to_o his_o fault_n which_o dreadful_a revenge_n upon_o sin_n you_o may_v consider_v 1._o in_o the_o fall_a angel_n for_o one_o sin_n exile_v from_o heaven_n and_o hold_v in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n near_o upon_o ever_o since_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n beside_o what_o be_v to_o come_v make_v also_o for_o ever_o uncapable_a of_o any_o mean_n of_o reconciliation_n 2._o in_o adam_n for_o one_o sin_n eject_v out_o of_o his_o most_o pleasant_a habitation_n apparel_v with_o the_o cover_n of_o beast_n condemn_v to_o eat_v his_o bread_n in_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n and_o penance_n for_o near_o a_o 1000_o year_n and_o then_o to_o return_v to_o putrefaction_n and_o a_o curse_n lay_v on_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o on_o the_o ground_n they_o live_v on_o for_o his_o sake_n 3._o in_o the_o drown_n at_o one_o time_n for_o their_o lust_n and_o oppression_n of_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n except_o eight_o person_n their_o child_n and_o infant_n and_o all_o other_o live_v creature_n for_o their_o sake_n 4._o in_o the_o storm_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n rain_v upon_o the_o five_o city_n for_o their_o lust_n and_o those_o pleasant_a plain_n turn_v to_o a_o dead_a lake_n till_o this_o day_n and_o yet_o these_o city_n to_o undergo_v a_o new_a damnation_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n as_o if_o they_o have_v as_o yet_o suffer_v nothing_o see_v mat._n 11.22_o where_o our_o lord_n aggravate_v the_o punishment_n of_o bethsaida_n say_v it_o shall_v be_v then_o more_o intolerable_a than_o that_o of_o sodom_n 5._o in_o the_o severe_a punishment_n of_o david_n though_o otherwise_o a_o most_o holy_a person_n the_o sad_a story_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o 13.15_o and_o 24._o chapter_n of_o 2._o sam._n concern_v all_o which_o forename_a punishment_n this_o be_v a_o sufficient_a evidence_n that_o the_o sin_n deserve_v they_o because_o he_o who_o be_v justice_n itself_o and_o from_o who_o man_n learn_v the_o true_a notion_n of_o it_o inflict_v they_o 6._o last_o in_o the_o precious_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n require_v by_o his_o father_n for_o the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n this_o of_o the_o present_a temporal_a punishment_n but_o then_o consider_v also_o 2_o the_o future_a punishment_n for_o all_o sin_n here_o unrepented_a of_o and_o unforsaken_a before_o death_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 27._o 1_o immediate_o after_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n exemplify_v in_o the_o decease_a rich_a man_n torment_v in_o fire_n whilst_o his_o brethren_n yet_o live_v in_o their_o jollity_n here_o on_o earth_n luk._n 16.24_o and_o in_o the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n their_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n before_o the_o invasion_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n and_o before_o satan_n be_v shut_v up_o there_o see_v rev._n 19_o 20._o comp._n 20.8.10_o which_o also_o appear_v from_o our_o lord_n be_v declare_v that_o a_o temporal_a death_n kill_v the_o body_n but_o not_o the_o soul_n matt._n 10.28_o and_o st._n pet._n 1._o ep._n 3_o 4._o advise_v the_o adorn_v of_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n because_o this_o not_o corruptible_a and_o ibid._n ver_fw-la 19_o make_v mention_n of_o spirit_n in_o prison_n viz._n the_o spirit_n of_o such_o person_n as_o be_v preached-to_a in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n and_o if_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v then_o present_o in_o paradise_n luk._n 23.43_o and_o with_o christ_n their_o lord_n and_o partake_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o glory_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a must_v be_v then_o present_o imprison_v and_o remain_v with_o the_o devil_n their_o master_n feel_v the_o lash_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o begin_v their_o never_o end_a misery_n and_o ignominy_n whilst_o the_o body_n descend_v into_o the_o grave_a the_o poor_a soul_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o angel_n be_v force_v downward_o into_o a_o far_o low_a dungeon_n a_o infernum_fw-la inferius_fw-la in_o the_o most_o innermost_a bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o whence_o it_o shall_v never_o return_v again_o nor_o see_v light_a save_v at_o the_o last_o day_n that_o which_o flash_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o angry_a judge_n when_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o his_o bar_n to_o receive_v its_o last_o doom_n double_a torment_n and_o to_o make_v it_o much_o more_o sensible_a of_o they_o force_v to_o take_v along_o with_o it_o its_o loathe_a mate_n the_o body_n into_o the_o same_o profound_a pit_n who_o then_o can_v tell_v the_o agony_n of_o such_o person_n now_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o day_n when_o scorch_v with_o fever_n he_o desire_v to_o die_v and_o by_o death_n can_v remove_v only_o into_o a_o bed_n of_o fire_n when_o he_o can_v endure_v his_o present_a pain_n and_o have_v no_o change_n save_v to_o 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acquire_v christian_a perfection_n §._o 90._o 1._o concern_v prayer_n concern_v preparative_n to_o prayer_n 1._o before_o your_o appear_v before_o god_n in_o prayer_n clear_v yourself_o as_o god_n have_v command_v so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v in_o your_o power_n from_o your_o sin_n towards_o your_o neighbour_n and_o quit_v all_o he_o towards_o you_o in_o satisfaction_n either_o already_o perform_v to_o he_o or_o serious_o promise_v to_o god_n where_o injure_v and_o in_o forgiveness_n present_v likewise_o then_o to_o god_n where_o injure_v matt._n 5.23_o 24._o 1._o tim._n 2.8_o mark_n 11.25_o jam._n 3.9_o 10._o 2._o perform_v your_o devotion_n either_o when_o fast_v or_o very_o temperate_a and_o at_o some_o reasonable_a distance_n from_o your_o meal_n and_o sometime_o also_o prepare_v yourself_o son_n they_o by_o some_o act_n of_o mortification_n nothing_o be_v so_o opposite_a to_o devotion_n and_o the_o spirit_n as_o intemperance_n strong_a drink_n and_o excess_n in_o diet_n see_v eph._n 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occurrence_n of_o the_o present_a day_n as_o that_o of_o our_o lord_n give_v we_o this_o day_n etc._n etc._n which_o will_v make_v your_o request_n as_o be_v for_o thing_n near_o at_o hand_n more_o affectionate_a and_o your_o endeavour_n that_o day_n in_o the_o second_n of_o your_o prayer_n and_o render_v they_o not_o frustrate_v more_o vigilant_a and_o earnest_n 7._o use_v all_o humble_a reverence_n of_o the_o body_n prayer_n corporal_a reverence_n in_o prayer_n &c_n &c_n where_o opportunity_n yet_o not_o confine_v yourself_o for_o all_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n to_o any_o one_o posture_n thereof_o after_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v painful_a or_o tedious_a whilst_o you_o retain_v the_o same_o humility_n and_o devotion_n in_o all_o nor_o omit_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o prayer_n for_o be_v hinder_v perchance_o of_o such_o circumstance_n free_o express_v also_o and_o vent_v the_o holy_a passion_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o exterior_a indication_n and_o effect_n thereof_o as_o by_o sigh_v groan_v weep_v etc._n etc._n §._o 91._o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o great_a impression_n the_o behaviour_n of_o the_o body_n make_v upon_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o the_o devotion_n be_v much_o increase_v by_o the_o body_n humiliation_n and_o the_o more_o if_o this_o sometime_o vary_v digr_n 2._o of_o the_o several_a posture_n and_o deportment_n of_o the_o body_n use_v by_o holy_a man_n in_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n as_o stand_v up_o prostration_n and_o fall_v on_o the_o face_n and_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n contemplate_v the_o heaven_n therefore_o go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n top_n to_o pray_v lift_v up_o cast_v down_o the_o eye_n lift_v up_o spread_v forth_o the_o hand_n smite_v of_o the_o breast_n bowing_n down_o of_o the_o head_n bowing_n bare_n the_o knee_n kiss_v the_o ground_n cover_v the_o body_n with_o sackcloth_n or_o rag_n sigh_v groan_a weep_a §._o 92._o guard_n of_o the_o eye_n 8._o in_o all_o place_n and_o business_n where_o you_o will_v enjoy_v a_o great_a recollection_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o thought_n but_o especial_o in_o the_o service_n and_o meditation_n of_o god_n public_a or_o private_a keep_v a_o strict_a guard_n over_o your_o eye_n which_o have_v liberty_n to_o wander_v the_o mind_n be_v fill_v with_o many_o fancy_n and_o very_a difficulty_n fix_v custodia_fw-la oculorum_fw-la custodia_fw-la cordis_n §._o 93._o exciting_a of_o a_o suitable_a passion_n 9_o strive_v before_o hand_n to_o excite_v in_o yourself_o a_o passion_n suit_v to_o the_o particular_a act_n of_o your_o devotion_n as_o great_a sadness_n in_o confession_n of_o sin_n great_a humility_n and_o lowliness_n and_o self-abjection_n in_o petition_v cheerfulness_n and_o joy_n in_o thank_v and_o praise_v the_o passion_n of_o love_n in_o oblation_n and_o resignation_n etc._n etc._n compassion_n in_o intercession_n and_o observe_v that_o our_o intention_n much_o help_v the_o production_n of_o such_o passion_n by_o the_o lively_a presentation_n of_o such_o a_o object_n to_o our_o mind_n as_o viz._n death_n corruption_n hell_n heaven_n light_n glory_n music_n etc._n etc._n usual_o excite_v it_o the_o affection_n be_v thus_o subject_a to_o the_o understanding_n and_o the_o will_n as_o well_o as_o in_o other_o respect_n these_o faculty_n be_v to_o they_o pray_v before_o to_o god_n to_o give_v you_o such_o a_o passion_n whereby_o you_o may_v be_v help_v to_o do_v such_o a_o duty_n not_o entertain_v at_o the_o same_o time_n of_o prayer_n a_o contrary_a passion_n though_o it_o be_v very_o pious_a for_o so_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v so_o well_o prosecute_v §._o 94._o imagination_n of_o god_n presence_n 10._o in_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n imagine_v god_n or_o our_o saviour_n not_o a_o far_o off_o but_o present_a by_z or_o within_z ps_n 16.8_o you_o so_o speak_v and_o discourse_v with_o he_o harken_v to_o and_o attend_v upon_o him_z as_o one_o that_o be_v present_a in_o the_o innermost_a part_n of_o your_o soul_n and_o heart_n as_o indeed_o if_o our_o eye_n be_v but_o open_v as_o be_v those_o of_o elisha_n and_o his_o servant_n we_o shall_v see_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o in_o ourselves_o and_o all_o thing_n and_o ourselves_o also_o in_o he_o for_o these_o be_v both_o one_o compass_v we_o round_o as_o the_o air_n or_o the_o light_n do_v and_o again_o thorough_o penetrate_v all_o thing_n and_o we_o as_o the_o light_n do_v the_o air_n or_o the_o fire_n the_o glow_a iron_n omnia_fw-la implendo_fw-la continens_fw-la &_o continendo_fw-la implens_fw-la austin_n and_o see_v ourselves_o again_o move_v in_o he_o as_o fish_n or_o sponge_n in_o the_o ocean_n or_o atom_n in_o a_o sunbeam_n see_v act_n 17.27_o 28_o for_o if_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v but_o as_o a_o small_a point_n to_o the_o sun_n how_o much_o less_o be_v we_o to_o god_n but_o above_o all_o creature_n more_o special_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a therefore_o call_v his_o temple_n see_v 2._o cor._n 6.16_o 1._o cor._n 6.17.19_o or_o see_v they_o dwell_v in_o he_o for_o where_o thing_n be_v perfect_o unite_v these_o two_o expression_n be_v the_o same_o and_o promiscuous_o use_v see_v 1._o jo._n 4.13_o 6.56_o rom._n 8.10_o comp_n 2._o cor._n 5.17_o 1._o cor._n 1.30_o comp_n 2._o cor._n 5.21_o see_v he_o there_o speak_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o visit_v it_o with_o frequent_a inspiration_n the_o sign_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o the_o interior_a language_n wherein_o god_n speak_v to_o we_o and_o therefore_o be_v there_o to_o be_v attentive_o hearken_v to_o by_o we_o luk._n 17.21_o jo._n 16.32_o 8.29_o heb._n 11.27_o 1._o jo._n 14.13_o 4.16_o as_o for_o those_o word_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n which_v art_n in_o heaven_n they_o be_v not_o mention_v to_o direct_v the_o petitioner_n to_o he_o as_o a_o far_o off_o but_o to_o magnify_v to_o
such_o petitioner_n and_o to_o mind_v he_o of_o his_o heavenly_a majesty_n and_o that_o so_o he_o may_v give_v the_o follow_a doxology_n to_o he_o as_o to_o the_o most_o high_a hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v etc._n etc._n or_o if_o you_o conceive_v of_o god_n as_o of_o something_o without_o you_o and_o at_o a_o distance_n imagine_v that_o you_o see_v he_o than_o special_o when_o you_o be_v in_o prayer_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o you_o as_o the_o sun_n whilst_o it_o shine_v upon_o the_o whole_a hemisphere_n yet_o seem_v to_o every_o place_n therein_o to_o shine_v only_o upon_o it_o again_o imagine_v that_o you_o see_v our_o glorious_a saviour_n there_o where_o he_o now_o sit_v gracious_o behold_v you_o from_o thence_o for_o so_o he_o do_v as_o he_o behold_v stephen_n to_o encourage_v he_o or_o paul_n to_o convert_v he_o or_o that_o you_o see_v he_o by_o or_o before_o you_o in_o some_o of_o those_o posture_n other_o behold_v and_o converse_v with_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o life_n here_o on_o earth_n 11._o 1_o this_o imagination_n of_o god_n presence_n which_o be_v to_o be_v strengthen_v by_o custom_n and_o the_o often_o not_o acknowledge_v only_o but_o serious_o think_v and_o meditate_v on_o it_o and_o incite_v yourself_o continual_o to_o remember_v it_o will_v much_o increase_v your_o reverence_n towards_o he_o and_o hinder_v the_o wander_a of_o your_o thought_n will_v strengthen_v your_o faith_n and_o confidence_n that_o he_o see_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o all_o your_o desire_n and_o that_o your_o prayer_n be_v still_o hear_v and_o consider_v by_o he_o and_o from_o this_o his_o intimacy_n and_o inhabitation_n will_v make_v your_o discourse_n more_o free_a and_o particular_a in_o the_o communicate_v of_o all_o your_o infirmity_n want_n desire_n purpose_n resolution_n etc._n etc._n unto_o he_o and_o also_o more_o frequent_a and_o often_o with_o he_o will_v more_o comfort_v your_o solitude_n or_o affliction_n will_v much_o more_o move_v your_o affection_n apprehend_v so_o near_o a_o majesty_n as_o also_o his_o visible_a presence_n will_v much_o more_o than_o this_o last_o will_v help_v much_o to_o recollect_v and_o retire_v your_o faculty_n from_o external_a object_n which_o suffer_v more_o evagation_n when_o they_o speak_v to_o he_o who_o be_v every_o where_o and_o therefore_o within_o we_o as_o abroad_o or_o a_o far_o off_o il_fw-fr recordarmi_fw-fr che_fw-it ho_o compania_fw-mi dentro_fw-mi di_fw-mi i_o è_fw-it di_fw-it grand_fw-mi giovamento_n say_v a_o great_a saint_n cam._n di_o perf._n 29._o c._n and_o such_o meditation_n be_v recommend_v as_o a_o most_o advantageous_a way_n to_o attain_v perfection_n see_v more_o of_o this_o below_o n._n 15._o 11._o 2_o to_o strengthen_v this_o meditation_n in_o you_o the_o more_o which_o be_v of_o so_o great_a consequence_n often_o meditate_v on_o psal_n 139._o prov._n 15.3.11_o job_n 26.6_o psal_n 23.4_o rev._n 3.20_o gal._n 2.20_o heb._n 11.27_o 2._o cor._n 13.3_o jo._n 14.21.23_o act._n 17.27_o 28._o §._o 95._o recollection_n of_o mind_n and_o sense_n in_o prayer_n 12._o in_o your_o prayer_n diligent_o oppose_v and_o with_o much_o resolution_n strive_v against_o any_o distraction_n and_o extravagation_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o thought_n which_o by_o custom_n will_v become_v obedient_a and_o fix_v for_o this_o will_v render_v your_o prayer_n as_o more_o effectual_a and_o beneficial_a so_o more_o grateful_a sweet_a and_o easy_a unto_o you_o the_o time_n of_o they_o be_v more_o tedious_a as_o the_o mind_n be_v less_o unite_a psal_n 86.11_o 13._o suspend_v in_o time_n of_o prayer_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v all_o action_n of_o the_o exterior_a faculty_n and_o retire_v the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v from_o all_o part_n to_o the_o centre_n of_o your_o heart_n there_o to_o transact_v your_o affair_n with_o your_o maker_n in_o which_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o produce_v a_o great_a fervour_n some_o have_v use_v the_o retention_n or_o suspension_n to_o some_o degree_n of_o respiration_n a_o thing_n usual_o happen_v in_o sigh_v weep_a and_o any_o great_a passion_n of_o mind_n such_o recollection_n of_o spirit_n because_o vis_fw-la unita_fw-la fortior_fw-la will_v much_o heighten_v and_o inflame_v devout_a affection_n in_o you_o and_o these_o again_o much_o advance_v your_o spiritual_a proficiency_n this_o at_o first_o somewhat_o difficult_a but_o facilitated_a by_o custom_n 14._o beneficial_a for_o such_o recollection_n of_o our_o faculty_n be_v solitude_n and_o silence_n the_o night_n hence_o night-devotion_n so_o much_o commend_v shut_v out_o light_a or_o the_o eye_n or_o at_o least_o fix_v they_o because_o the_o presentment_n of_o their_o object_n provoke_v the_o action_n of_o the_o sense_n especial_o those_o of_o the_o eye_n which_o have_v their_o object_n always_o before_o they_o and_o enjoy_v at_o any_o distance_n §._o 96._o heighten_v and_o enlargement_n of_o the_o affection_n 15._o much_o use_v and_o indulge_v your_o affection_n in_o prayer_n rather_o than_o the_o fancy_n and_o the_o operation_n of_o love_n rather_o than_o the_o discourse_n of_o reason_n and_o perform_v this_o holy_a exercise_n in_o the_o heart_n more_o than_o in_o the_o brain_n the_o intense_a act_n of_o both_o which_o can_v be_v exercise_v at_o once_o and_o it_o be_v with_o these_o holy_a as_o with_o other_o passion_n the_o high_a they_o grow_v in_o we_o the_o less_o use_n there_o be_v of_o reason_v and_o they_o whole_o follow_v their_o own_o impetus_fw-la again_o the_o chief_a profit_n of_o the_o soul_n lie_v not_o so_o much_o in_o think_v of_o god_n as_o in_o love_v he_o extreme_o nor_o in_o advance_v of_o argument_n as_o in_o fervour_n of_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o attendance_n and_o wait_v and_o harken_v elevation_n adherence_n embrace_n aspire_n languish_n expecting_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o god_n as_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o garden_n use_v not_o many_o word_n but_o much_o passion_n it_o be_v much_o better_a when_o god_n offer_v it_o for_o the_o soul_n on_o this_o fashion_n to_o be_v carry_v towards_o god_n rather_o than_o to_o guide_v herself_o and_o to_o suffer_v than_o to_o work_v out_o her_o devotion_n nec_fw-la tam_fw-la ex_fw-la se_fw-la operari_fw-la quam_fw-la suavem_fw-la dei_fw-la operationem_fw-la pati_fw-la &_o auscultare_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la loqui_fw-la §._o 97._o upon_o which_o to_o enlarge_v myself_o a_o little_a more_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a matter_n of_o that_o which_o they_o call_v mystical_a theology_n you_o must_v know_v that_o some_o person_n of_o more_o pure_a conversation_n and_o more_o frequent_a exercise_n in_o prayer_n have_v observe_v in_o themselves_o at_o certain_a time_n in_o their_o prayer_n especial_o when_o long_o continue_v or_o after_o much_o practise_v some_o more_o strong_a and_o vigorous_a influence_n and_o operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n upon_o the_o soul_n and_o a_o sense_n of_o his_o extraordinary_a presence_n wherein_o the_o soul_n be_v more_o passive_a and_o quiescent_n as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n more_o act_v in_o she_o the_o effect_n of_o which_o divine_a visit_n thereof_o ordinary_o be_v a_o much_o clear_a discovery_n of_o the_o beauty_n goodness_n greatness_n and_o excellency_n of_o her_o well-beloved_a and_o so_o a_o much_o great_a increase_n of_o the_o ardency_n of_o her_o love_n towards_o he_o and_o further_a alienation_n from_o all_o other_o worldly_a thing_n in_o which_o visit_v all_o the_o care_n the_o soul_n take_v be_v no_o way_n to_o hinder_v or_o by_o any_o divertisement_n to_o disturb_v or_o lose_v so_o delightful_a a_o entertainment_n for_o howbeit_o it_o be_v from_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o most_o what_o so_o irresistible_a but_o that_o one_o may_v possible_o though_o with_o some_o difficulty_n turn_v away_o himself_o from_o such_o intrancement_n to_o some_o other_o thing_n and_o sometime_o to_o man_n eminent_o holy_a be_v this_o divine_a energy_n so_o violent_a and_o unsupportable_a to_o nature_n from_o which_o great_a lassitude_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o body_n for_o many_o day_n do_v often_o follow_v that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o decline_v and_o moderate_v it_o and_o divert_v from_o it_o this_o will_v not_o seem_v strange_a to_o any_o one_o who_o have_v be_v verse_v in_o the_o life_n of_o saint_n among_o who_o experience_n may_v be_v find_v a_o great_a accord_n in_o this_o matter_n §._o 98._o now_o though_o these_o extraordinary_a transaction_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o supernatural_a touch_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v not_o acquirable_a at_o all_o by_o our_o industry_n so_o as_o to_o be_v sure_a to_o possess_v they_o nor_o no_o man_n can_v have_v they_o when_o or_o detain_v they_o how_o long_o he_o please_v by_o any_o art_n or_o mean_n yet_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o those_o who_o have_v receive_v they_o that_o ordinary_o god_n conferr_v they_o not_o save_v after_o some_o pain_n take_v by_o and_o
disposition_n produce_v in_o ourselves_o for_o the_o reception_n of_o they_o he_o act_v conformable_o to_o our_o exercise_n and_o pre-inclination_n thereto_o and_o so_o it_o have_v please_v god_n that_o many_o other_o their_o disciple_n have_v as_o it_o be_v learn_v from_o they_o so_o experience_v this_o art_n and_o be_v encourage_v to_o undertake_v the_o predisposing_a assiduity_n of_o mental_a prayer_n have_v also_o arrive_v to_o the_o same_o perfection_n and_o heavenly_a visit_n and_o entertainment_n jo._n 14.23_o so_o extreme_o beneficial_a in_o the_o future_a course_n of_o their_o life_n now_o this_o pre-disposition_n be_v observe_v chief_o to_o be_v effect_v by_o operate_n in_o ourselves_o which_o yet_o no_o doubt_n be_v not_o do_v without_o the_o aid_n of_o god_n spirit_n though_o this_o imperceptible_a as_o near_o as_o we_o can_v something_o like_o they_o §._o 99_o and_o this_o be_v do_v chief_o by_o these_o three_o first_o by_o a_o firm_a and_o accustom_a apprehension_n of_o god_n or_o our_o saviour_n presence_n with_o before_o or_o within_o we_o or_o our_o presence_n with_o or_o before_o he_o recommend_v before_o §_o 94._o and_o below_o §_o 114._o second_o by_o a_o recollection_n of_o ourselves_o and_o a_o suspension_n mention_v above_o §_o 95._o and_o silence_v as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v of_o all_o action_n of_o our_o exterior_a sense_n agitation_n of_o the_o fancy_n discourse_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o in_o general_a all_o work_n of_o the_o brain_n by_o a_o abstraction_n as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v from_o all_o thing_n beside_o god_n not_o so_o much_o by_o a_o contest_v with_o they_o thought-on_a as_o by_o a_o forgetfulness_n of_o they_o or_o shut_v they_o out_o of_o our_o thought_n that_o so_o by_o not_o use_v any_o of_o our_o spirit_n in_o the_o service_n of_o our_o cognoscitive_a faculty_n we_o may_v give_v more_o place_n and_o afford_v more_o strength_n to_o the_o action_n of_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n now_o we_o may_v know_v that_o the_o hindrance_n of_o those_o introduce_v a_o more_o intense_a act_n in_o these_o because_o we_o find_v any_o vehement_a exercise_n of_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n natural_o to_o stop_v and_o intercept_v the_o discourse_n of_o the_o intellect_n therefore_o in_o the_o height_n of_o her_o passion_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o far_o more_o intimate_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n than_o be_v the_o understanding_n we_o find_v reason_n to_o have_v no_o power_n or_o admittance_n nor_o access_n to_o the_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v in_o intense_a anger_n love_n sorrow_n etc._n etc._n affect_v much_o and_o think_v much_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o opposition_n nor_o can_v the_o heart_n and_o brain_n be_v hot_a at_o once_o and_o it_o be_v true_a in_o divine_a as_o other_o love_n nemini_fw-la contingit_fw-la simul_fw-la amare_fw-la &_o sapere_fw-la i_o mean_v for_o the_o actual_a exercise_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o of_o prudential_a notion_n yet_o note_n that_o the_o suspension_n of_o those_o faculty_n or_o act_n be_v not_o so_o mean_v here_o as_o to_o render_v you_o whole_o idle_a or_o asleep_o as_o it_o be_v in_o case_n the_o affection_n be_v not_o much_o move_v in_o prayer_n but_o that_o you_o ought_v still_o to_o use_v the_o help_n of_o the_o intellect_n for_o the_o raise_n and_o close_o apply_v and_o fan_v continual_o of_o your_o affection_n in_o short_a and_o unlaborious_a ejaculation_n such_o as_o that_o of_o st_n francis_n deus_fw-la meus_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la my_o god_n my_o saviour_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 18.1_o 2._o psal_n 144.1_o 2._o in_o consider_v god_n presence_n and_o comfort_v yourself_o in_o he_o and_o it_o enter_v into_o familiar_a colloquy_n with_o he_o make_v request_n to_o he_o use_v a_o thousand_o act_n of_o humility_n and_o vilifying_n and_o annihilation_n of_o yourself_o before_o he_o so_o keep_v your_o amative_a faculty_n still_o in_o motion_n by_o a_o many_o not_o force_v industry_n provide_v only_o that_o all_o those_o more_o laborious_a and_o 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practice_n as_o to_o such_o extraordinary_a communication_n of_o god_n spirit_n profitless_a yet_o can_v they_o not_o in_o themselves_o be_v any_o way_n not_o very_o commendable_a unless_o to_o love_n god_n or_o neglect_v the_o world_n extraordinary_o be_v a_o fault_n §._o 102._o concern_v the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n more_o intimate_a presence_n and_o recollection_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o all_o other_o object_n you_o may_v find_v this_o holy_a mother_n way_n of_o perfection_n cap._n 28._o instruct_v and_o encourage_v her_o spiritual_a daughter_n on_o this_o manner_n she_o comment_v there_o on_o the_o lord_n prayer_n now_o weigh_v well_o this_o which_o your_o master_n say_v which_o be_v in_o heaven_n think_v you_o that_o it_o little_o concern_v you_o to_o know_v what_o thing_n heaven_n be_v and_o where_o you_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o your_o most_o holy_a father_n i_o tell_v you_o then_o that_o for_o wander_a intellect_n it_o much_o import_v they_o not_o only_o to_o believe_v this_o article_n but_o to_o procure_v to_o understand_v it_o by_o experience_n for_o it_o be_v one_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o strong_o bind_v up_o the_o understanding_n and_o cause_v the_o soul_n recollection_n of_o itself_o you_o already_o know_v that_o god_n be_v in_o every_o place_n and_o it_o be_v clear_a also_o where_o the_o king_n be_v there_o be_v his_o court_n in_o sum_n that_o where_o god_n be_v there_o heaven_n also_o be_v and_o all_o glory_n this_o without_o doubt_n may_v easy_o be_v believe_v by_o you_o consider_v what_o st._n austin_n say_v that_o he_o go_v into_o many_o place_n seek_v for_o god_n and_o that_o he_o come_v at_o length_n to_o find_v he_o within_o himself_o neither_o need_v the_o soul_n any_o wing_n to_o fly_v with_o to_o seek_v he_o out_o but_o only_o to_o put_v herself_o into_o a_o posture_n of_o solitude_n and_o retiredness_n and_o to_o behold_v he_o within_o herself_o and_o not_o to_o leave_v so_o great_a
humane_a reason_n §._o 136._o meditation_n practise_v four_o way_n 4._o prosecute_a your_o meditation_n on_o these_o point_n both_o by_o the_o brain_n and_o the_o heart_n by_o cognoscitive_a and_o the_o affective_a faculty_n these_o four_o way_n imagination_n 1._o imagination_n 1._o by_o use_v much_o your_o fancy_n or_o imagination_n and_o that_o in_o all_o part_n of_o this_o exercise_n but_o especial_o in_o your_o preparation_n to_o it_o imagine_v place_n time_n person_n and_o other_o circumstance_n such_o as_o may_v more_o work_v on_o your_o passion_n into_o which_o and_o among_o and_o before_o who_o you_o shall_v suppose_v yourself_o transpose_v during_o the_o time_n of_o your_o meditation_n see_v before_o thing_n by_o the_o operation_n of_o fancy_n represent_v as_o it_o be_v to_o sense_n make_v much_o more_o impression_n on_o you_o than_o intellectual_a in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o thing_n see_v do_v than_o thing_n relate_v 1._o for_o the_o help_n of_o this_o imagination_n 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your_o thought_n and_o seek_v such_o reason_n and_o consideration_n out_o of_o they_o which_o may_v any_o way_n incline_v your_o will_n to_o its_o duty_n and_o excite_v your_o affection_n to_o thing_n divine_a §._o 138._o 3._o affection_n 3._o 1._o by_o use_v in_o and_o upon_o these_o the_o affective_a part_n of_o of_o your_o soul_n 1._o 1._o and_o indulge_v your_o passion_n whereby_o your_o spirit_n may_v as_o it_o be_v burst_v out_o and_o extend_v and_o stretch_v itself_o towards_o its_o creator_n and_o the_o several_a end_n of_o its_o creation_n and_o towards_o the_o renounce_n of_o all_o thing_n opposite_a in_o such_o act_n as_o these_o according_a to_o the_o object_n humility_n fear_n shame_n sorrow_n indignation_n revenge_n confession_n aversation_n detestation_n contempt_n abjuration_n deprecation_n &c_n &c_n or_o admiration_n love_n desire_v beseech_v joy_n election_n aspiration_n embrace_v promise_a imitation_n hope_v confidence_n praise_n thanksgiving_n resignation_n union_n tenderness_n pity_n compassion_n zeal_n tear_n etc._n etc._n 2._o for_o these_o observe_v this_o general_a rule_n that_o whenever_o though_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o reason_v any_o devout_a affection_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n infuse_v doubtless_o by_o that_o good_a spirit_n which_o our_o saviour_n leave_v to_o dwell_v in_o we_o arise_v you_o give_v place_n to_o and_o indulge_v they_o and_o not_o defer_v and_o throw_v they_o off_o till_o you_o have_v first_o finish_v your_o discourse_n the_o end_n of_o which_o be_v only_o to_o excite_v they_o for_o though_o the_o affection_n be_v ordinary_o more_o active_a after_o some_o time_n of_o meditation_n and_o sometime_o a_o many_o consideration_n may_v pass_v in_o great_a coldness_n without_o any_o awakn_n of_o they_o at_o all_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o time_n again_o when_o the_o very_a first_o stroke_n of_o our_o thought_n set_v they_o on_o fire_n especial_o to_o those_o who_o have_v be_v often_o practise_v in_o this_o exercise_n §._o 139._o 4._o resolution_n 4._o after_o these_o last_o by_o make_v some_o good_a resolution_n for_o the_o future_a for_o all_o meditation_n whatever_o whether_o of_o our_o saviour_n life_n and_o death_n or_o any_o other_o mystery_n of_o our_o salvation_n or_o meditation_n of_o our_o sin_n or_o of_o the_o four_o novissima_fw-la all_o be_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o some_o reformation_n of_o our_o manner_n or_o advancement_n in_o perfection_n always_o look_v on_o we_o as_o far_o distant_a from_o the_o top_n thereof_o and_o this_o discussion_n of_o our_o conscience_n and_o resolution_n for_o this_o be_v always_o to_o be_v join_v with_o the_o other_o and_o the_o time_n of_o our_o devotion_n to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v divide_v between_o both_o viz._n such_o contemplation_n and_o our_o resolve_n still_o rise_v from_o our_o prayer_n as_o full_o purpose_v to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n much_o different_a from_o our_o former_a know_v that_o in_o the_o holiness_n and_o purity_n of_o this_o and_o cleanness_n from_o lesser_a or_o venial_a as_o well_o as_o mortal_a sin_n chief_o lie_v our_o please_a of_o god_n and_o procure_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o his_o spirit_n 1._o here_o than_o first_o make_v a_o resolution_n concern_v some_o particular_a duty_n or_o fault_n for_o the_o future_a or_o at_o least_o for_o the_o day_n ensue_v to_o be_v do_v or_o forbear_v purpose_v also_o the_o mean_n how_o you_o may_v better_o effect_v these_o your_o purpose_n have_v consider_v before_o hand_n the_o occasion_n of_o the_o day_n and_o what_o hindrance_n of_o they_o may_v happen_v and_o what_o furtherance_n may_v be_v use_v 2._o a_o second_o resolution_n concern_v your_o not_o abandon_v yourself_o if_o you_o chance_v in_o that_o time_n to_o fall_v into_o or_o commit_v any_o act_n of_o that_o thing_n resolve_v against_o to_o continue_v in_o it_o but_o a_o endeavour_v through_o the_o help_n of_o god_n grace_n immediate_o and_o without_o delay_n to_o rise_v again_o and_o set_v on_o foot_n your_o former_a purpose_n etc._n etc._n 3._o brief_o desire_v god_n to_o strengthen_v you_o in_o these_o resolution_n through_o the_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n of_o christ_n for_o you_o in_o this_o business_n 5._o after_o your_o meditation_n end_v brief_o recollect_v and_o repeat_v in_o your_o mind_n or_o also_o write_v the_o thing_n wherein_o you_o be_v most_o affect_v to_o make_v rather_o use_v of_o they_o another_o time_n 6._o change_a the_o subject_n of_o your_o meditation_n after_o have_v some_o several_a time_n practise_v it_o to_o avoid_v taedium_fw-la and_o to_o acquire_v new_a benefit_n from_o other_o §._o 140._o subject_n of_o meditation_n 7._o subject_n of_o these_o meditation_n may_v be_v any_o of_o those_o consideration_n set_v down_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o these_o paper_n as_o likewise_o some_o exemplary_a history_n 1._o the_o most_o useful_a of_o those_o consideration_n be_v these_o the_o consideration_n of_o ourselves_o that_o pray_v our_o vileness_n and_o defect_n god_n to_o who_o we_o pray_v his_o infinite_a greatness_n and_o perfection_n our_o sin_n and_o small_a service_n god_n benefit_n particular_a and_o comparative_a with_o other_o and_o our_o great_a obligation_n the_o several_a office_n and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n towards_o we_o the_o several_a office_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n towards_o we_o god_n threat_n and_o hell_n god_n promise_n and_o heaven_n the_o vanity_n and_o perish_v of_o thing_n present_a and_o death_n which_o exercise_n may_v profitable_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o particular_a meditation_n of_o the_o death_n of_o some_o acquaintance_n eternity_n of_o thing_n future_a such_o meditation_n as_o these_o serve_v to_o beget_v much_o humility_n in_o we_o these_o to_o beget_v a_o great_a love_n of_o god_n in_o we_o digr_n some_o point_n or_o head_n for_o meditation_n on_o each_o of_o these_o only_o name_v not_o discourse_v on_o 2._o the_o most_o useful_a among_o historical_a meditation_n be_v these_o §._o 141._o the_o meditation_n of_o 1._o our_o saviour_n life_n passion_n resurrection_n and_o glory_n 1._o the_o two_o first_o produce_v admiration_n praise_n thanksgiving_n and_o compassion_n zeal_n of_o imitation_n in_o do_v all_o good_a suffer_v patient_o all_o evil_a mortify_v ourselves_o to_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o world_n and_o all_o these_o to_o become_v conformable_a to_o this_o our_o great_a lord_n the_o last_o encourage_v and_o strengthen_v our_o hope_n confidence_n etc._n etc._n 2._o in_o these_o meditation_n always_o consider_v our_o saviour_n in_o do_v and_o suffer_v such_o thing_n several_o both_o as_o god_n and_o as_o man_n see_v p._n 147._o n._n 3._o 3._o meditate_v of_o all_o our_o saviour_n action_n and_o suffering_n to_o move_v you_o to_o more_o passion_n as_o do_v and_o undergo_v for_o you_o alone_o and_o as_o if_o your_o single_a sin_n have_v cause_v all_o that_o his_o sorrow_n and_o pain_n and_o that_o he_o first_o exact_o know_v and_o consider_v they_o all_o
the_o flesh_n and_o delight_v in_o the_o severe_a afflict_v and_o subdue_a thereof_o especial_o take_v pleasure_n in_o its_o purity_n and_o chastity_n and_o eminent_o oppose_v all_o uncleanness_n and_o those_o rise_n of_o concupiscence_n which_o sin_n first_o discover_v in_o our_o first_o parent_n who_o also_o continual_o war_v against_o this_o world_n oppose_v the_o vain_a show_n of_o this_o present_a life_n with_o the_o representation_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o to_o come_v who_o also_o fight_v against_o satan_n and_o be_v strong_a than_o he_o have_v cast_v he_o out_o and_o possess_v his_o house_n from_o who_o gracious_a descent_n upon_o our_o saviour_n ascension_n this_o evil_a spirit_n have_v suffer_v a_o great_a restraint_n of_o his_o former_a delusion_n by_o his_o oracle_n be_v silence_v and_o idolatry_n destroy_v §._o 192._o the_o internal_a intercessor_n and_o advocate_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o paraclete_n our_o intercessor_n and_o advocate_n here_o on_o earth_n within_o we_o to_o the_o father_n and_o as_o the_o son_n be_v in_o heaven_n with_o god_n who_o help_v our_o infirmity_n not_o know_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o and_o make_v intercession_n within_o we_o for_o we_o with_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v who_o make_v intercession_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n because_o he_o know_v the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o god_n that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v the_o secret_a mind_n of_o this_o spirit_n who_o cry_v in_o our_o heart_n abba_n father_n and_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v by_o which_o spirit_n all_o our_o prayer_n must_v be_v offer_v as_o they_o be_v offer_v through_o the_o son_n that_o we_o may_v find_v any_o access_n unto_o the_o father_n who_o abide_v here_o on_o earth_n with_o we_o be_v the_o effectual_a reconciler_n and_o maker_n of_o our_o peace_n for_o any_o sin_n which_o we_o commit_v whether_o against_o the_o father_n or_o the_o son_n but_o when_o we_o sin_n against_o he_o also_o and_o make_v he_o depart_v from_o we_o we_o be_v desolate_a since_o there_o be_v no_o person_n any_o more_o left_a that_o can_v acceptable_o sue_v or_o make_v request_n for_o our_o pardon_n without_o this_o spirit_n §._o 193._o the_o internal_a comforter_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o comforter_n who_o divine_a presence_n render_v all_o suffering_n not_o only_o supportable_a but_o pleasant_a that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o grateful_a to_o the_o spirit_n who_o gracious_o do_v afford_v in_o all_o mortification_n and_o suffering_n sufficient_a ability_n internal_a peace_n and_o spiritual_a joy_n who_o free_v we_o from_o the_o former_a spirit_n of_o fear_n be_v the_o author_n of_o a_o lively_a constant_a hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n whereby_o we_o always_o rejoice_v in_o and_o long_o and_o wait_v for_o that_o bless_a day_n of_o our_o consummation_n and_o the_o appearance_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o so_o we_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o lord_n §._o 194._o the_o spirit_n of_o obsignation_n and_o unction_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o unction_n and_o obsignation_n a_o unction_n and_o a_o anoint_v from_o the_o holy_a one_o whereby_o we_o be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v and_o make_v king_n and_o priest_n hereafter_o to_o reign_v under_o he_o and_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o his_o heavenly_a temple_n who_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o that_o we_o be_v already_o his_o adopt_a son_n and_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o all_o his_o rich_a promise_n in_o their_o due_a season_n who_o be_v the_o earnest_a of_o his_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o and_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o plentiful_a harvest_n to_o come_v by_o who_o we_o have_v now_o a_o foretaste_n of_o those_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o of_o the_o good_a word_n and_o promise_v of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v §._o 195._o the_o spirit_n of_o miracle_n and_o wonderful_a work_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o power_n and_o may_v of_o all_o miraculous_a and_o wonderful_a work_n over_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o over_o all_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n which_o at_o first_o he_o make_v spiritual_a and_o corporal_n over_o satan_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n expel_v they_o and_o confine_v they_o at_o pleasure_n over_o all_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n who_o only_o do_v great_a wonder_n upon_o the_o earth_n above_o and_o contrary_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n heal_v the_o sick_a enlighten_v the_o blind_a strengthen_v the_o lame_a restore_v the_o wither_a multipli_v food_n raise_v the_o dead_a free_v the_o possess_v cure_v the_o wound_a soul_n and_o break_a spirit_n sanctifi_v perverse_a inclination_n to_o testify_v to_o man_n the_o power_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n among_o they_o §._o 196._o the_o internal_a seed_n of_o immortality_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o seed_n of_o immortality_n in_o our_o corruptible_a body_n and_o a_o fountain_n in_o we_o spring_v up_o unto_o eternal_a life_n by_o who_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n it_o be_v here_o sow_o in_o shame_n will_v hereafter_o spring_v up_o glorious_a weak_a shall_v come_v up_o in_o power_n natural_a shall_v come_v up_o spiritual_a and_o angelical_a who_o dwell_v in_o this_o our_o flesh_n will_v never_o forsake_v it_o until_o as_o it_o do_v raise_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n our_o head_n from_o the_o dead_a so_o it_o shall_v have_v raise_v up_o the_o body_n of_o we_o his_o member_n and_o until_o these_o body_n also_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o this_o spirit_n shall_v ascend_v like_a unto_o he_o and_o be_v catch_v up_o in_o the_o cloud_n to_o meet_v he_o until_o this_o our_o vile_a body_n shall_v be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n and_o until_o as_o we_o now_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a adam_n so_o we_o shall_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a into_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v change_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n till_o with_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n the_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n martyr_n we_o be_v all_o make_v one_o in_o god_n and_o god_n all_o in_o all_o to_o who_o be_v give_v all_o glory_n unto_o all_o eternity_n amen_n finis_fw-la litany_n the_o litany_n to_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n o_o god_n the_o father_n of_o heaven_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o god_n the_o son_n redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n have_v etc._n etc._n o_o god_n the_o holy-ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a bless_a and_o glorious_a trinity_n three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n omnipotent_a which_o art_n which_o waist_n and_o be_v to_o come_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o manifested'_v thy_o name_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o to_o moses_n who_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v and_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o majesty_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o everlasting_a king_n immortal_a invisible_a who_o inhabite_v that_o light_n unto_o which_o no_o man_n can_v approach_v great_a in_o counsel_n and_o mighty_a in_o work_n and_o of_o who_o wisdom_n there_o be_v no_o end_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o only_o do_v great_a thing_n and_o unsearchable_a marvellous_a thing_n without_o number_n who_o work_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o thy_o will_n and_o make_v all_o thing_n for_o thyself_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o one_o god_n and_o father_n of_o we_o all_o who_o be_v above_o all_o and_o through_o all_o and_o in_o we_o all_o from_o who_o by_o who_o and_o in_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n in_o who_o we_o live_v and_o have_v our_o be_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o have_v dispose_v all_o thing_n in_o number_n weight_n and_o measure_n who_o make_v heaven_o and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o who_o creat_v the_o earth_n by_o thy_o power_n and_o the_o universe_n by_o thy_o wisdom_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o the_o lord_n form_v light_n and_o create_v darkness_n make_v peace_n and_o create_v evil_n in_o who_o hand_n be_v the_o life_n of_o every_o live_a thing_n and_o the_o breath_n of_o all_o flesh_n have_v etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n that_o search_v the_o heart_n and_o try_v the_o reins_o who_o quicken_v the_o dead_a and_o call_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o as_o if_o they_o be_v who_o eye_n be_v bright_a than_o the_o sun_n behold_v all_o the_o way_n of_o man_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o on_o who_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o wait_n and_o thou_o give_v their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n who_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o fill_a with_o thy_o blessing_n every_o live_a thing_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o execute_a judgement_n for_o the_o oppress_a who_o give_v food_n to_o the_o hungry_a
set_v before_o we_o we_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n that_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o sorrow_n in_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n thy_o comfort_n may_v refresh_v our_o heart_n that_o as_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n abound_v in_o we_o so_o also_o our_o consolation_n may_v abound_v by_o christ_n we_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n that_o our_o disease_n and_o all_o our_o bodily_a suffering_n may_v work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o we_o that_o love_n god_n that_o these_o momentany_a and_o light_a affliction_n here_o may_v work_v in_o we_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o whether_o we_o live_v we_o may_v live_v unto_o god_n or_o whether_o we_o die_v we_o may_v die_v unto_o god_n that_o christ_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o our_o body_n whether_o we_o live_v or_o die_v that_o neither_o life_n nor_o death_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n may_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o christ_n jesus_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o our_o tabernacle_n be_v dissolve_v we_o may_v possess_v a_o eternal_a habitation_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n in_o heaven_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n we_o may_v fear_v no_o evil_n because_o thou_o be_v with_o we_o we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n spare_v we_o etc._n etc._n a_o exercise_n of_o contrition_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o o_o lord_n for_o we_o be_v weak_a o_o lord_n heal_v we_o for_o our_o bone_n be_v vex_v who_o can_v tell_v how_o oft_o he_o offend_v o_o cleanse_v thou_o we_o o_o lord_n from_o our_o secret_a sin_n and_o preserve_v we_o thy_o servant_n from_o other_o man_n sin_n o_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n of_o our_o youth_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n look_v upon_o we_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n for_o thy_o name_n be_v sake_n o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a 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for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v out_o of_o the_o depth_n have_v we_o call_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v mark_v our_o iniquity_n o_o lord_n who_o can_v endure_v it_o let_v we_o pray_v o_o god_n who_o by_o the_o patience_n of_o thy_o only_o beget_v son_n have_v break_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o old_a enemy_n grant_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o worthy_o to_o celebrate_v what_o he_o suffer_v for_o we_o and_o by_o his_o example_n patient_o undergo_v all_o adversity_n through_o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n our_o saviour_n amen_n a_o collect._n o_o god_n the_o most_o gracious_a maker_n and_o merciful_a redeemer_n of_o mankind_n fill_v we_o who_o thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o the_o bed_n of_o sickness_n with_o gladness_n of_o heart_n and_o contentedness_n of_o spirit_n expel_v all_o the_o wile_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o send_v we_o the_o physician_n of_o health_n the_o angel_n of_o peace_n who_o may_v raise_v we_o by_o thy_o consolation_n that_o be_v cast_v down_o with_o great_a affliction_n that_o in_o this_o world_n we_o may_v receive_v succour_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v everlasting_a reward_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o the_o litany_n for_o the_o dead_a lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o christ_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o jesus_n receive_v our_o prayer_n lord_n jesus_n grant_v our_o petition_n o_o god_n the_o father_n creator_n of_o the_o world_n have_v mercy_n on_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a depart_v o_o god_n the_o son_n redeemer_n of_o mankind_n deliver_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v o_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n perfect_a of_o the_o elect_n accomplish_v the_o bliss_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v o_o sacred_a trinity_n three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n give_v rest_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v bless_a virgin_n mary_n who_o by_o the_o special_a privilege_n of_o grace_n be_v triumphant_o assume_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o son_n pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v bless_a patriarch_n and_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o martyr_n confessor_n and_o virgin_n all_o you_o holy_a and_o pure_a saint_n who_o retain_v at_o your_o death_n no_o irregular_a adherence_n to_o any_o creature_n be_v become_v of_o perfect_a capacity_n for_o immediate_a union_n to_o the_o creator_n pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v be_v merciful_a o_o lord_n and_o pardon_v their_o sin_n be_v merciful_a o_o lord_n and_o hear_v our_o prayer_n from_o the_o shade_n of_o death_n where_o their_o imperfect_a penance_n of_o their_o sin_n have_v deprive_v they_o for_o a_o time_n of_o the_o bless_a light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n deliver_v they_o o_o lord_n from_o all_o the_o evil_a to_o which_o their_o defective_a mortification_n in_o this_o world_n have_v expose_v they_o in_o the_o other_o deliver_v they_o o_o lord_n from_o any_o bond_n of_o sin_n 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o_o lord_n by_o thy_o triumphant_a ascension_n into_o heaven_n when_o thou_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o promise_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o thy_o servant_n deliver_v they_o o_o lord_n by_o thy_o dreadful_a come_n to_o judge_v the_o world_n when_o the_o work_n of_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o fire_n deliver_v they_o etc._n etc._n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o visit_v such_o faithful_a as_o be_v detain_v in_o any_o receptacle_n of_o sorrow_n or_o privation_n of_o bliss_n and_o transport_v they_o to_o the_o city_n of_o eternal_a peace_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o it_o will_v please_v thou_o gracious_o to_o admit_v they_o into_o thy_o holy_a sanctuary_n where_o no_o unclean_a thing_n can_v enter_v and_o to_o crown_v their_o hope_n with_o everlasting_a fruition_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o thy_o beatifical_a vision_n o_o jesus_n may_v comfort_v they_o and_o the_o glorious_a light_n of_o thy_o cross_n shine_v upon_o they_o we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o thy_o holy_a angel_n and_o beatifical_a saint_n may_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n and_o present_v they_o before_o thy_o throne_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o they_o may_v with_o hymn_n of_o joy_n and_o triumph_n adore_v the_o glorious_a author_n of_o their_o happiness_n and_o eternal_o sing_v hallelujah_n unto_o thou_o we_o sinner_n beseech_v etc._n etc._n son_n of_o god_n fountain_n of_o pity_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o king_n of_o dreadful_a majesty_n who_o have_v the_o key_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lamb_n of_o god_n who_o shall_v come_v with_o glory_n to_o