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point_n consider_v that_o as_o our_o b._n saviour_n life_n in_o earth_n be_v whole_o spend_v in_o testify_v his_o love_n to_o mankind_n and_o in_o heap_v his_o favour_n upon_o the_o same_o so_o do_v his_o last_o moment_n upon_o earth_n leave_v mark_n of_o the_o same_o goodness_n for_o the_o evangelist_n represent_v this_o good_a father_n of_o we_o with_o his_o hand_n lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n for_o we_o and_o impart_v a_o blessing_n to_o us._n to_o wit_n the_o priest_n for_o ever_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n have_v end_v all_o the_o bloody_a sacryfice_n in_o one_o will_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o people_n till_o he_o leave_v a_o blessing_n upon_o they_o affection_n depart_v not_o my_o soul_n from_o this_o heavenly_a contemplation_n till_o thou_o receive_v a_o blessing_n from_o thy_o good_a father_n hand_n stay_v with_o the_o apostle_n at_o his_o sacred_a foot_n till_o he_o bless_v thou_o with_o they_o use_v a_o holy_a and_o humble_o confident_a importunity_n when_o thou_o apprehend_v that_o christ_n be_v about_o to_o withdraw_v himself_o and_o leave_v thou_o say_v with_o the_o good_a patriarch_n jacob_n i_o will_v not_o i_o will_v not_o dear_a lord_n let_v thou_o go_v till_o thou_o do_v bless_v i_o with_o a_o blessing_n of_o pardon_n for_o my_o sin_n of_o peace_n of_o love_n of_o union_n etc._n etc._n the_o vii_o meditation_n how_o the_o apostle_n behave_v themselves_o after_o their_o master_n departure_n i._o point_n consider_v that_o when_o the_o apostle_n have_v behold_v their_o master_n mount_v up_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o own_o power_n into_o the_o heaven_n they_o stand_v as_o thing_n quite_o dead_a to_o this_o world_n without_o action_n or_o motion_n save_v only_o that_o admiration_n joy_n hope_v &_o love_v which_o boil_a up_o in_o their_o mournefull-ioyfull_a heart_n fix_v their_o eye_n immoveable_o upon_o the_o cloud_n where_o their_o dear_a master_n make_v his_o passage_n till_o two_o angel_n be_v send_v to_o call_v they_o away_o from_o that_o contemplation_n to_o act_v in_o jerusalem_n according_a to_o their_o divine_a master_n order_n and_o example_n affection_n learn_v hence_o my_o soul_n to_o follow_v thy_o jesus_n where_o soever_o he_o go_v be_v it_o to_o his_o death_n his_o resurrection_n or_o his_o ascension_n and_o where_o as_o in_o body_n we_o can_v let_v we_o with_o the_o apostle_n fasten_v our_o eye_n and_o heart_n upon_o heaven_n and_o never_o forsake_v he_o say_v ever_o and_o a_o none_o with_o that_o fervent_a sainte_n augustine_n caelum_fw-la penetrabo_fw-la ment_fw-la my_o heart_n shall_v pierce_v the_o heaven_n and_o in_o thought_n i_o will_v be_v always_o with_o thou_o dear_a jesus_n for_o ah_o how_o sweet_a it_o be_v to_o be_v continual_o suck_v delight_n from_o those_o sacred_a and_o sugared_a breast_n of_o thy_o consolation_n ii_o point_n consider_v that_o there_o the_o apostle_n stay_v prisoner_n as_o it_o be_v to_o love_v and_o delight_n till_o two_o angel_n be_v send_v to_o call_v they_o away_o from_o that_o sweet_a contemplation_n to_o act_v in_o jerusalem_n according_a to_o their_o divine_a master_n order_n and_o example_n but_o no_o soon_o be_v they_o call_v by_o those_o heavenly_a messenger_n but_o they_o obey_v come_v down_o from_o the_o mountain_n turn_v their_o contemplation_n and_o admiration_n into_o adoration_n and_o action_n return_v into_o jerusalem_n with_o great_a joy_n to_o praise_v bless_v preach_v and_o magnify_v his_o name_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o every_o where_o and_o to_o expect_v the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n according_a to_o his_o gracious_a promise_n affection_n it_o be_v doubtless_o a_o dear_a and_o laudable_a delight_n my_o soul_n to_o fly_v up_o by_o the_o wing_n of_o holy_a contemplation_n to_o pierce_v the_o cloud_n with_o he_o to_o strike_v into_o that_o land_n of_o plenty_n and_o peace_n whither_o he_o be_v go_v and_o to_o repose_v in_o he_o for_o ever_o have_v you_o find_v the_o honey_n of_o heavenly_a contemplation_n fear_v not_o to_o taste_v and_o take_v it_o down_o yet_o so_o much_o only_o as_o suffice_v least_o perhaps_o be_v fill_v you_o vomit_v it_o up_o but_o do_v a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n a_o superior_n command_n charity_n to_o a_o neighbour_n god_n work_n call_v you_o from_o it_o ah_o fail_v not_o delay_v not_o to_o follow_v never_o forget_v that_o the_o god_n of_o consolation_n aught_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o god_n consolation_n his_o good_a pleasure_n and_o his_o work_n before_o the_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n he_o bestow_v upon_o us._n preparation_n to_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o first_o meditation_n the_o first_o disposition_n the_o consideration_n of_o our_o own_o misery_n i._o point_n consider_v as_o the_o first_o disposition_n to_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n our_o own_o nakedness_n misery_n and_o nothing_o for_o if_o we_o conceive_v indeed_o as_o indeed_o it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o we_o be_v nothing_o we_o have_v nothing_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o only_a by_o the_o assistance_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v pour_v forth_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v we_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o we_o shall_v not_o make_v a_o earnest_a application_n to_o that_o good_a giver_n of_o all_o best_a gift_n that_o now_o that_o the_o comfort_n of_o christ_n visible_a presence_n be_v take_v from_o we_o he_o will_v bestow_v upon_o we_o that_o other_o comfort_a spirit_n affection_n look_v down_o o_o thou_o almighty_a giver_n of_o all_o good_a gift_n and_o behold_v the_o slave_n that_o be_v redeem_v by_o the_o wound_n which_o thy_o christ_n my_o advocate_n lay_v open_a before_o thou_o to_o plead_v for_o my_o poverty_n look_v upon_o thy_o christ_n and_o take_v pity_n on_o this_o languish_a christian_n of_o thy_o for_o who_o he_o die_v o_o almighty_a father_n look_v upon_o this_o poor_a child_n of_o thou_o who_o lie_v sick_a of_o a_o palsy_n and_o be_v cruel_o torture_v send_v down_o speedy_o that_o comfort_a spirit_n which_o thou_o be_v about_o to_o send_v lest_o he_o otherwise_o perish_v for_o who_o safety_n thy_o dear_a son_n spare_v not_o his_o precious_a blood_n the_o 2._o disposition_n humility_n ii_o point_n consider_v and_o let_v we_o use_v as_o a_o second_o disposition_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o former_a as_o absolute_a a_o desire_n as_o we_o can_v possible_o conceive_v not_o to_o be_v know_v nor_o esteem_v by_o any_o or_o at_o least_o let_n desire_v to_o be_v know_v as_o we_o know_v ourselves_o and_o as_o god_n know_v we_o that_o be_v to_o be_v poor_a miserable_a sinner_n not_o as_o we_o delude_o appear_v this_o as_o be_v a_o real_a effect_n of_o true_a humility_n be_v the_o best_a harbinger_n to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o this_o heavenly_a guest_n for_o in_o who_o say_v the_o holy_a scripture_n will_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rest_n but_o in_o a_o hart_n that_o be_v mild_a and_o humble_a etc._n etc._n affection_n study_v to_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o truth_n my_o soul_n not_o of_o vanity_n and_o lie_n which_o have_v always_o prove_v empty_a shadow_n and_o have_v leave_v nothing_o in_o our_o hand_n be_v sincere_a and_o just_a and_o strive_v to_o keep_v justice_n betwixt_o thyself_o and_o thy_o own_o heart_n betwixt_o what_o thou_o appear_v to_o be_v and_o what_o indeed_o thou_o be_v and_o desire_v not_o that_o esteem_n and_o honour_n by_o other_o ignorance_n be_v pay_v to_o thy_o corruption_n and_o sinfulness_n have_v frequent_o in_o hart_n and_o mouth_n to_o thou_o alone_o o_o lord_n be_v honour_n and_o glory_n to_o i_o nothing_o but_o shame_n and_o confusion_n because_o in_o thy_o sight_n i_o be_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n and_o unworthy_a of_o all_o respect_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n the_o ii_o meditation_n the_o 3._o
thou_o o_o fire_n which_o ever_o burn_v and_o be_v never_o extinguish_v do_v thou_o inflame_v i_o o_o thou_o light_n which_o do_v ever_o shine_v and_o art_n never_o darken_v do_v thou_o enlighten_v i_o o_o how_o my_o very_a hart_n desire_v to_o be_v inflame_v by_o thou_o how_o sweet_o do_v thou_o heat_n how_o secreetlie_o do_v thou_o shine_v how_o delightful_o do_v thou_o burn_v the_o xi_o meditation_n how_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o the_o h._n ghost_n live_v in_o us._n i._o point_n consider_v that_o the_o certain_a keep_n of_o god_n commandment_n give_v we_o a_o certainty_n that_o we_o love_v god_n and_o who_o love_v he_o certain_o remain_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o he_o and_o in_o this_o say_v s._n john_n we_o know_v that_o he_o remain_v in_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o he_o give_v us._n if_o then_o our_o own_o heart_n reprehend_v we_o not_o of_o the_o breach_n of_o god_n commandment_n we_o may_v have_v a_o wholesome_a confidence_n in_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n yea_o a_o moral_a certainty_n that_o we_o stand_v in_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n and_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n affection_n happy_a be_v the_o soul_n which_o have_v this_o testimony_n in_o herself_o for_o certain_o it_o be_v a_o continual_a and_o a_o most_o delicious_a feast_n to_o her_o hart_n since_o it_o become_v thereby_o a_o very_a paradise_n in_o earth_n the_o throne_n the_o temple_n the_o heaven_n of_o god_n o_o what_o a_o singular_a superexcellent_a angelical_a seraphical_a honour_n be_v this_o to_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o to_o have_v god_n to_o be_v our_o house_n and_o harbour_n to_o remain_v in_o god_n &_o god_n to_o remain_v in_o us._n be_v not_o this_o indeed_o to_o begin_v to_o be_v angel_n and_o to_o have_v our_o whole_a conversation_n with_o god_n yet_o beware_v my_o soul_n let_v he_o that_o stand_v look_v that_o he_o fall_v not_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o earth_n that_o we_o possess_v this_o in_o heaven_n where_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n continual_o surround_v us._n their_o snare_n be_v lay_v &_o charity_n be_v lose_v in_o a_o moment_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o have_v the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o present_a but_o we_o must_v further_o to_o be_v able_a to_o overcome_v all_o our_o temptation_n beg_v the_o continuance_n of_o his_o presence_n virtue_n and_o power_n by_o our_o incesant_a and_o ardent_a prayer_n say_v with_o the_o good_a disciple_n mane_n nobiscum_fw-la domine_fw-la stay_v with_o we_o stay_v with_o we_o o_o lord._n ii_o point_n consider_v that_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o cause_n be_v never_o more_o sure_o know_v then_o by_o the_o effect_n and_o the_o principal_a effect_n which_o the_o increated_a charity_n the_o holy_a ghost_n produce_v in_o our_o hart_n be_v charity_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la and_o charity_n say_v s._n paul_n be_v patient_a benign_a she_o envy_v not_o she_o deal_v not_o perverse_o she_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o she_o be_v not_o ambitious_a she_o seek_v nor_o she_o own_o she_o be_v not_o provoke_v to_o anger_n think_v not_o evil_a rejoice_v not_o upon_o iniquity_n but_o rejoice_v with_o the_o truth_n suffer_v all_o thing_n believe_v all_o thing_n hope_v all_o thing_n bear_v all_o thing_n in_o fine_a she_o be_v cheerful_a longanmious_a mild_a modest_a etc._n etc._n affection_n if_o then_o lay_v our_o hand_n upon_o our_o own_o heart_n we_o find_v by_o a_o impartial_a examen_fw-la that_o we_o be_v true_o patient_a in_o cross_n affliction_n and_o difficulty_n be_v they_o corporal_a or_o spiritual_a if_o benign_a and_o mild_a in_o word_n and_o behaviour_n not_o arrogate_a too_o much_o to_o ourselves_o or_o seeke_v our_o own_o advantage_n if_o we_o envy_v not_o the_o good_a of_o other_o if_o our_o heart_n swell_v not_o nor_o perverse_o oppose_v our_o neighbour_n but_o sweet_o support_v he_o entertain_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o he_o and_o hope_v well_o of_o his_o proceed_n we_o may_v hopeful_o conclude_v that_o the_o finger_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v in_o the_o work_n and_o sweet_o move_v govern_v dispose_v all_o the_o xii_o meditation_n the_o holy_a ghost_n presence_n gather_v by_o the_o effect_n i._o point_n consider_v yet_o further_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o b._n apostles_n and_o primitive_a christian_n and_o the_o first_o be_v that_o they_o begin_v to_o speak_v with_o diverse_a tongue_n according_a as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v they_o to_o speak_v and_o those_o tongue_n be_v employ_v not_o to_o boast_v nor_o vaunt_v their_o own_o knowledge_n and_o give_v themselves_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o but_o to_o publish_v the_o great_a work_n of_o god_n to_o all_o nation_n and_o to_o speak_v intelligible_o to_o partian_n median_n &c._n &c._n affection_n and_o we_o too_o have_v power_n o_o my_o soul_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n if_o we_o be_v faithful_a in_o follow_v the_o bless_a motion_n which_o he_o gracious_o inspire_v into_o our_o heart_n if_o not_o to_o speak_v all_o tongue_n at_o least_o in_o our_o own_o only_a language_n to_o make_v ourselves_o intelligible_a to_o all_o nation_n let_v we_o speak_v god_n great_a work_n by_o our_o action_n let_v our_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v our_o good_a work_n let_v our_o joy_n peace_n patience_n benignity_n mildness_n modesty_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n appear_v and_o infallible_o none_o will_v be_v find_v so_o great_a a_o stranger_n as_o not_o to_o understand_v that_o language_n of_o heaven_n and_o together_o with_o we_o glorify_v our_o heavenly_a father_n who_o bless_v our_o heart_n with_o those_o good_a gift_n with_o which_o the_o world_n be_v too_o little_o acquaint_v ii_o point_n consider_v as_o another_o effect_n that_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o new_a wine_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o so_o fervent_o boil_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o they_o seem_v no_o more_o to_o be_v themselves_o 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