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A01645 Gerards meditations written originally in the Latine tongue by Iohn Gerard Doctour in Divinitie, and superintendant of Heidelberg. Translated and revised by Ralph Winterton fellow of Kings Colledge in Cambridge.; Meditationes sacrae. English Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637.; Winterton, Ralph, 1600-1636.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver.; Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637. Exercitium pietatis quotidianum quadripartitum. English. aut 1638 (1638) STC 11778; ESTC S103073 189,715 520

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unto_o thou_o his_o most_o perfect_a righteousness_n who_o fulfil_v all_o thy_o commandment_n 6_o for_o our_o communicate_v in_o other_o man_n sin_n we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o his_o most_o perfect_a righteousness_n communicate_v unto_o we_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o for_o our_o most_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a life_n we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o his_o ●ost_o cruel_a and_o bitter_a death_n for_o we_o be_v he_o conceive_v for_o we_o be_v he_o ●orn_v for_o we_o be_v he_o crucify_v his_o ●loud_n still_o cry_v unto_o thou_o in_o our_o behalf_n father_n forgive_v they_o accept_v ●e_v beseech_v thou_o the_o inestimable_a ●rice_n of_o thy_o son_n blood_n for_o a_o full_a ●nd_n plenary_a satisfaction_n for_o all_o our_o ●innes_n yea_o o_o lord_n we_o know_v that_o ●hou_fw-mi have_v accept_v it_o already_o therefore_o with_o confidence_n we_o put_v ●p_v our_o petition_n unto_o thou_o as_o ●hou_n have_v redeem_v we_o by_o thy_o son_n ●o_o also_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o sanctify_v we_o ●y_a thy_o holy_a 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thou_o no_o man_n love_v christ_n unless_o he_o hate_v himself_o 12.24_o unless_o the_o grain_n of_o wheat_n which_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o earth_n do_v die_v it_o do_v not_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n so_o thou_o can_v not_o reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n unless_o self-love_n do_v die_v in_o thy_o heart_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o abraham_n go_v out_o from_o thy_o own_o land_n 12.1_o and_o from_o thy_o own_o kindred_n and_o from_o thy_o father_n house_n unto_o the_o land_n which_o i_o shall_v show_v thou_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v the_o true_a disciple_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o true_a spiritual_a man_n unless_o thou_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o love_n of_o thyself_o 31._o jacob_n in_o his_o wrestle_n with_o the_o
be_v at_o variance_n that_o member_n of_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a which_o have_v not_o a_o sense_n of_o another_o grief_n neither_o let_v he_o judge_v himself_o a_o member_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n whosoever_o do_v not_o grieve_v with_o another_o that_o suffer_v we_o have_v all_o one_o father_n that_o be_v god_n who_o christ_n have_v teach_v thou_o daily_o to_o call_v our_o father_n vives_n and_o how_o shall_v he_o own_v thou_o to_o be_v his_o true_a son_n unless_o thou_o again_o own_o his_o son_n to_o be_v thy_o brethren_n love_v he_o that_o be_v commend_v unto_o thou_o by_o god_n if_o he_o be_v worthy_a because_o he_o be_v worthy_a and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a yet_o love_v he_o because_o god_n be_v worthy_a who_o thou_o ought_v to_o obey_v if_o thou_o love_v a_o man_n that_o be_v thy_o enemy_n thou_o show_v thyself_o to_o be_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n do_v not_o mark_v what_o man_n do_v against_o thou_o but_o what_o thou_o have_v do_v against_o god_n observe_v not_o the_o injury_n offer_v thou_o by_o thy_o enemy_n but_o observe_v the_o benefit_n confer_v upon_o thou_o by_o god_n who_o command_v thou_o to_o love_v thy_o enemy_n we_o be_v neighbour_n by_o the_o condition_n of_o our_o earthly_a nativity_n austin_n and_o brother_n by_o the_o hope_n of_o our_o celestial_a inheritance_n let_v we_o therefore_o love_v one_o another_o kindle_v in_o we_o o_o god_n the_o fire_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n by_o thy_o spirit_n meditat._n xxxvii_o of_o the_o study_n of_o chastity_n the_o soul_n that_o be_v chaste_a be_v christ_n his_o spouse_n his_o bed_n of_o rest_n his_o lodging-house_n he_o that_o will_v be_v the_o true_a disciple_n of_o christ_n must_v study_v to_o be_v chaste_a and_o holy_a our_o most_o gracious_a god_n be_v a_o pure_a and_o chaste_a spirit_n and_o thou_o must_v call_v upon_o he_o with_o chaste_a prayer_n it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n berosus_n that_o the_o chastity_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o two_o key_n of_o religion_n and_o felicity_n if_o the_o body_n be_v not_o keep_v pure_a and_o immaculate_a from_o whoredom_n the_o soul_n can_v be_v ardent_a in_o prayer_n 6.19_o our_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o must_v beware_v therefore_o and_o be_v very_o careful_a that_o we_o pollute_v not_o this_o holy_a habitacle_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n our_o member_n be_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n 15_o we_o must_v beware_v that_o we_o take_v not_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o make_v they_o the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n let_v we_o cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n by_o faith_n and_o chastity_n 17_o that_o we_o may_v be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o let_v we_o not_o cleave_v unto_o a_o harlot_n that_o we_o be_v not_o make_v one_o body_n with_o she_o 19.11_o the_o sodomite_n burn_v with_o lust_n be_v smite_v by_o the_o lord_n with_o blindness_n corporal_a and_o spiritual_a and_o such_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o unchaste_a man_n even_o unto_o this_o day_n the_o sodomite_n lust_n be_v punish_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n fall_v down_o from_o heaven_n so_o god_n shall_v inflame_v the_o heat_n of_o this_o evil_a concupiscence_n in_o whoredom_n with_o everlasting_a fire_n this_o fire_n be_v not_o to_o be_v extinguish_v 22.15_o but_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o torment_n ascend_v up_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o without_o that_o be_v without_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n be_v dog_n that_o be_v impure_a and_o lustful_a man_n christ_n have_v wash_v we_o with_o his_o precious_a blood_n in_o baptism_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v beware_v and_o be_v careful_a that_o we_o do_v not_o defile_v ourselves_o with_o filthy_a lust_n even_o nature_n herself_o have_v teach_v man_n to_o blush_v and_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o commit_v such_o filthiness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o commit_v it_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n no_o wall_n can_v hinder_v god_n from_o see_v for_o his_o eye_n be_v bright_a than_o the_o sun_n no_o angle_n or_o corner_n can_v exclude_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n no_o secret_a turn_n can_v keep_v away_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o conscience_n this_o be_v a_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o the_o heat_n of_o lust_n shall_v ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n granat_n when_o the_o stink_n thereof_o descend_v even_o unto_o hell_n this_o short_a pleasure_n shall_v bring_v forth_o everlasting_a sorrow_n beda_n that_o which_o delight_v be_v momentany_a but_o that_o which_o torment_v be_v everlasting_a the_o pleasure_n of_o fornication_n be_v short_a but_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o fornicatour_n be_v for_o ever_o let_v the_o memory_n of_o he_o that_o be_v crucify_v crucify_v in_o thou_o thy_o flesh_n bernard_n let_v the_o remembrance_n of_o hell_n quench_v in_o thou_o the_o heat_n of_o concupiscence_n let_v the_o tear_n of_o repentance_n extinguish_v in_o thou_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n let_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n wound_v thy_o flesh_n that_o the_o love_n of_o the_o flesh_n deceive_v thou_o not_o consider_v with_o thyself_o that_o the_o appetite_n of_o lust_n be_v full_a of_o anxiety_n and_o folly_n the_o act_n full_a of_o abomination_n and_o ignominy_n and_o the_o end_n full_a of_o repentance_n and_o shame_n look_v not_o upon_o the_o fawn_a face_n of_o the_o devil_n incite_v thou_o to_o lust_n but_o look_v back_o upon_o his_o tail_n when_o he_o fly_v which_o be_v full_a of_o prick_n think_v not_o upon_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o pleasure_n but_o rather_o think_v upon_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o punishment_n hierome_n love_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o then_o thou_o will_v not_o love_v the_o vice_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v always_o do_v somewhat_o that_o the_o tempter_n when_o he_o come_v may_v find_v thou_o busy_v 39.8_o he_o deceive_v david_n when_o he_o be_v idle_a he_o can_v not_o deceive_v joseph_n for_o he_o be_v busy_v in_o his_o master_n service_n think_v every_o hour_n that_o death_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o thou_o will_v easy_o despise_v all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n love_n temperance_n and_o thou_o shall_v easy_o overcome_v evil_a concupiscence_n the_o belly_n set_v on_o fire_n with_o wine_n do_v present_o some_o with_o lust_n amid_o thy_o dainty_n thy_o chastity_n be_v in_o danger_n if_o therefore_o thou_o feed_v thy_o flesh_n dainty_o and_o immoderate_o thou_o nourish_v thy_o own_o enemy_n so_o feed_v thy_o flesh_n that_o it_o may_v serve_v thou_o keep_v it_o so_o under_o hugo_n that_o it_o be_v not_o proud_a think_v upon_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o thou_o shall_v easy_o extinguish_v the_o fire_n of_o lust_n for_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o secret_n of_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v reveal_v 4.5_o and_o then_o how_o much_o more_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o secret_a 12.36_o thou_o must_v give_v a_o account_n for_o unprofitable_a word_n and_o how_o much_o more_o than_o for_o filthy_a speech_n thou_o must_v give_v a_o account_n for_o filthy_a speech_n how_o much_o more_o than_o for_o impure_a action_n as_o long_o as_o thy_o life_n have_v be_v bernard_n so_o long_o shall_v thy_o accusation_n be_v as_o many_o as_o thy_o sin_n have_v be_v so_o many_o shall_v thy_o accuser_n be_v those_o thought_n which_o man_n make_v no_o reckon_n of_o shall_v come_v to_o judgement_n what_o then_o do_v it_o profit_v thou_o to_o have_v thy_o fornication_n for_o a_o time_n conceal_v from_o man_n see_v that_o it_o must_v be_v reveal_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n what_o do_v it_o profit_v thou_o to_o escape_v the_o judgement-seat_n of_o a_o earthly_a judge_n see_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o escape_v the_o judgement-seat_n of_o the_o supreme_a judge_n this_o judge_n thou_o can_v not_o corrupt_v with_o gift_n for_o he_o be_v a_o most_o just_a judge_n this_o judge_n thou_o can_v not_o move_v with_o prayer_n for_o he_o be_v a_o most_o severe_a judge_n this_o judge_n his_o province_n and_o jurisdiction_n thou_o can_v not_o flee_v from_o for_o he_o be_v a_o most_o powerful_a judge_n he_o thou_o can_v not_o deceive_v with_o vain_a excuse_n for_o he_o be_v a_o most_o wise_a judge_n from_o his_o broad_a and_o proclaim_a sentence_n thou_o can_v not_o appeal_v for_o he_o be_v the_o supreme_a judge_n there_o shall_v be_v truth_n in_o the_o inquisition_n bonavent_n nakedness_n in_o the_o publication_n and_o severity_n in_o the_o execution_n therefore_o o_o soul_n devout_a towards_o god_n let_v the_o fear_n of_o this_o judge_n be_v always_o before_o thy_o eye_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n shall_v not_o deceive_v thou_o be_v thou_o the_o rose_n of_o charity_n the_o violet_n of_o humility_n bernard_n and_o the_o lily_n of_o chastity_n 11.29_o learn_v
must_v strive_v to_o go_v thither_o where_o at_o length_n we_o must_v remain_v for_o all_o eternity_n into_o this_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v no_o man_n enter_v but_o he_o that_o desire_v to_o enter_v bernard_n do_v thou_o hope_v to_o appear_v hereafter_o before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n study_v then_o after_o holiness_n because_o he_o be_v holy_a 11._o do_v thou_o look_v for_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o heavenly_a angel_n take_v heed_n then_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o by_o thy_o sin_n deprive_v thyself_o of_o their_o ministry_n ber●_n do_v thou_o hope_v after_o thing_n eternal_a why_o then_o do_v thou_o so_o much_o desire_v thing_n temporal_a 13._o do_v thou_o seek_v for_o a_o city_n to_o come_v why_o then_o do_v thou_o desire_v here_o a_o abide_a place_n ●●rian_n do_v thou_o desire_v to_o come_v to_o christ_n why_o then_o do_v thou_o fear_v death_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o he_o that_o will_v not_o come_v to_o christ_n to_o fear_v death_n do_v thou_o desire_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n why_o then_o do_v thou_o defile_v thyself_o with_o so_o many_o and_o such_o grievous_a sin_n whereas_o it_o be_v write_v that_o nothing_o which_o be_v defile_v shall_v enter_v in_o there_o 21.27_o do_v thou_o desire_v to_o enjoy_v at_o length_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n lay_v hold_v then_o on_o christ_n the_o true_a tree_n of_o life_n 22.2_o by_o true_a faith_n in_o this_o life_n for_o it_o be_v write_v 14_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o have_v their_o robe_n wash_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n that_o they_o may_v have_v part_n in_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n by_o the_o gate_n without_o be_v dog_n and_o sorcerer_n beware_v therefore_o of_o the_o loss_n of_o chastity_n without_o be_v murderer_n take_v heed_n therefore_o of_o anger_n without_o be_v idolater_n beware_v therefore_o of_o covetousness_n without_o be_v liar_n beware_v therefore_o of_o all_o the_o malice_n of_o sin_n if_o thou_o desire_v to_o enter_v in_o to_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n desire_v the_o bridegroom_n come_v 19.9_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spouse_n say_v come_v if_o thou_o have_v not_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o which_o thou_o may_v cry_v 1.14_o come_v lord_n the_o bridegroom_n will_v never_o lead_v thou_o in_o unto_o the_o heavenly_a marriage_n thou_o be_v not_o the_o spouse_n if_o thou_o desire_v not_o the_o come_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n will_v thou_o have_v a_o place_n in_o the_o new_a heaven_n 21.1_o and_o the_o new_a earth_n why_o then_o do_v thou_o so_o cleave_v unto_o the_o old_a will_v thou_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o creator_n wherefore_o then_o do_v thou_o so_o cleave_v unto_o the_o simple_a creature_n do_v thou_o expect_v the_o build_n of_o god_n 5.1_o the_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n why_o then_o do_v thou_o not_o desire_v that_o this_o earthly_a house_n of_o thy_o dwell_n may_v be_v dissolve_v do_v thou_o desire_v to_o be_v clothe_v why_o then_o do_v thou_o not_o provide_v for_o thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o find_v naked_a if_o the_o holy_a trinity_n dwell_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n by_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n it_o shall_v never_o dwell_v in_o thou_o by_o glory_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v if_o thou_o have_v not_o a_o taste_n of_o eternal_a felicity_n in_o this_o life_n thou_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o full_a draught_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v meditat._n xlvii_o of_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n the_o saint_n be_v pilgrim_n here_o below_o and_o towards_o their_o country_n heaven_n go_v 14.2_o in_o my_o father_n house_n be_v many_o mansion_n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n lord_n i_o desire_v to_o see_v that_o place_n where_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o i_o a_o everlasting_a mansion_n 39.12_o for_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n and_o a_o sojourner_n here_o as_o all_o my_o father_n be_v 47.9_o the_o day_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n be_v few_o and_o evil_n 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o_o lord_n with_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o countenance_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o 16.11_o i_o shall_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o the_o plentifulness_n of_o thy_o house_n 36.8_o and_o thou_o shall_v give_v i_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o brook_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n for_o with_o thou_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n austin_n oh_o life_n to_o be_v desire_v oh_o bless_a felicity_n in_o which_o the_o most_o holy_a trinity_n shall_v be_v the_o perfection_n of_o our_o desire_n which_o we_o shall_v see_v without_o end_n love_v without_o loathe_v and_o praise_n without_o be_v weary_a to_o see_v god_n will_v surpass_v all_o joy_n to_o see_v christ_n to_o live_v with_o christ_n to_o hear_v christ_n will_v surpass_v all_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o heart_n o_o jesus_n christ_n the_o most_o sweet_a bridegroom_n of_o my_o soul_n when_o will_v thou_o lead_v thy_o spouse_n into_o thy_o royal_a palace_n bernard_n what_o can_v there_o be_v want_v there_o 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