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A17024	A new manual of old Christian Catholic meditations, & praiers faithfully collected and translated, without any word altered, or added, except in tytles of chapters, citations of places, & some few merginal annotations, for the most part taken forth of Holy Scriptures, or the Holy Fathers within the first four hũdred yeares of Christ ...	Broughton, Richard.	1617 (1617)	STC 3900; ESTC S1530	87,081	260

accompting me in the number of the iust and making me heire of the inaccessible glory of thy sonne God which I desire o my Lady and Mother of God may after this exile by thy godly intercession and patronage be graunted vnto me and vnto al that humb●y runne to thee and fasten their hope in thee by the grace mercy and bounty of thy onely begotten Sonne our Lord God and Sauiour Iesus Christ to whom is due al glory honour power and adoration with the Eternal Father and holy and viuificant Spirit now and euer world without end Amen An other out of the same S. Ephrem in Lament Mar. super pas dom O Pure and immaculate and blessed Virgin Mother of thy mighty Sonne and of the God of al without offence perfect and most sacred the hope of the dispayring and guilty we praise thee we blesse thee as most ful of grace who brought forth Christ God and man We al fal down to thee al cal vpon thee and besech thy helpe Deliuer vs o Virgin holy intemerate from al necessity approaching frō al tēptations of the deuil Be thou our reconciliatrix and Aduocate in the hour of death Iudgment and deliuer vs from the vnquencheable fyre to come the outward darknesse and vouchsaife vs the glory of thy Son o Virgin and Mother most sweete and gentle For thou alone with the God of Christians art our most secure and holy hope To whom be glory honour renowne rule for euer Amen Another of S. Ephrem ser de laud. Sanstiss Dei Genitr Virg. Mar. OInuiolate perfect wholly pure and chast Virgin Mary Mother of God Queene of al our most glorious Lady higher then the inhabitantes of heauen brighter then t●e beames and shyninges of the sunne more honoured then the Cherubim more holy then the Seraphim and incomparably more glorious then al the other celestial Armes the hope of the Fathers glory of the Prophets praise of the Apostles honour of Martirs ioy of Sainctts light of the most accepted Abraham Isaac and Iacob The Ornaments of Aaron brightnesse Iud. 6. of Moyses and Flease of Gedeon the crowne of the company of holy Princes al Sainctes virgins brightnesse farre exceeding and splendor inaccessible the Golden Censor most cleare Lantherne most bewtiful vessel bearing the Manna of heauen the Heb. 6. Table which brought the written Law vnto mortal men the true Arke most Apoc. 8. diuine Charter most prudent and wise wise Princesse of al and illuminating Virgin most holy comfortesse and guider of al most sacred Maiden O flamming Bush vnburned and florishing Rodde of Aaron For verily thou art the Rodde and thy Sonne the Floure For from the roote of Dauid and Salomon did spring Christ our creatour god and Lord omnipotent and alone most high Thou broughtest forth god and man Thou a Virgin before birth in birth and after his birth God thy creatour putting on flesh without seed in thy virginal wombe did not take away those keyes of the oriental gate that is euer shutt and preseruing thee o most bewtiful such a one as thou was before his birth By thee we are reconciled to Christ our God thy most sweete Sonne Thou art the onely adnocatrix and helper of sinners people destitute of helpe Thou the most saife Hauen of thē that fuffer shipwrack Thou art the comfort of the world Thou art the receptacle of orphanes redemption and deliuery of captiues Thou the exultation of the sick consotion of the sadde and health of al. al. Thou art the strength of MonKes and Eremites and hope of the secular Thou art the glory crowne and ioy of virgins Thou art the gladnesse of the world O Lady Princesse Queene most excellent exceding blessed Maiden most honoured and Lady of ladies most pure and chast We flee vnder thy defence o holy Mother of God defend and keepe vs vnder the winges of thy piety and mercy Haue mercy on vs that are defyled with the filth of sin who with very manifould offences and transgressions haue offended the Creator our god Iudg of al lest the most pernicious Sathan be insolent glory against vs lest the detestable enemy arise against vs lest we see thy seruants to fal from hope of thee or lest the tongue of detractors calumniate vs. We haue none other hope then in thee o most sincere Virgin Farr from our Mothers armes o our Lady we wretches are dedicated vnto thee and called thy Clients Therfore suffer vs not by the malignant Sathan to be led to the gates of hel For thou art our hauen o Virgin immaculate and president O holy helper we are wholy vnder thy tuission and protection Therfore we flee to thee the onely woman and with often teares o most blessed Mother besech thee and fall downe vnto thee humbly crying and praying lest thy sweete Sonne our Sauiour geuer of the life of al for many sinnes which we haue committed take vs away and like a Lyon teare our wretched soules or cut vs vp as the barren figge tree But we entreat that we may come securely to Christ enter into those pallaces of the blessed where there are not teares nor mourning nor vexation not greife not calamity not death not torment not want of place THE HOLY CREDE Or Articles of our Faith deliuered to the Church by Tradition by the holy Apostles of Christ as testify these primatiue Sainctes S. Clem. Rom. Ep. 1. Amb. Ep. 81 ad Siriac ser 38. Aug. ser 181. de temp Ireu lib. 1. haer ca. 2. l. 3. c. 4. Hier. ad Pamach Ep. 61. ●a 9. Leo ser 11. de pass dom Ep. 13. ad Pulcher. Aug. ser cont Eu●ych Max. Taur Ep. Hom. de trad Simb paschas praef lib. de Sanct. and others I Beleue in God the Father almighty maker of heauen and earth And in Iesus Christ his onely Sōne our Lord. Which was conceaued by the holy Ghost borne of the Virgin Ma●y Suffered vnder Pontius Pilate was crucified dead and buried Descended into hel The third day he arose againe from the dead Ascended into heauen Sitteth at the right hāde of God the Father almighty Frō thence he shal come to iudge the quick and the dead I beleue in the holy Ghost The holy Catholick Church The communion of Sainctes The forgeuenesse of sinnes The resurrection of the body And life euerlasting Amen Direction out of S. Ambrose lib. 3. Virgin We ought to repeate daily the Creede as the seale of our heart in the houres before day To which when we are afraide of any thing we must runne continually For when is a souldier in campe a warriar in battaile without his signe of warfare to be decerned by A Meditation or breife exposition vpon the same Creede out of S. Clem. Ep. 1. translated by Ruffinus within 400 yeares of Cirist Ruffinus in praef ad Gaudent in Re●ogn vasen Conc. can 6. Alexan. 1. Ep. ex Conc. Rom. Anaclet

the suffering of our substance but by alteration of al the world For our Lord hanging in his tormente euery creature did groane with him and al the elementes together did feele the nailes of the Crosse nothing was free from that punishment that drew both earth and heauen to communicate with it that brake the rockes opened the graues vnlocked hel and hid the beames of the Sunne with horrour of grosse darcknesse The world did owe this testimony to his Authour that in the ending of their maker al thinges would ha●e an end Therefore being deliuered from the power of darcknesse loosed from the bandes of our old cap●i●ity with so great a price so great a Sacrament doe your endeuour o most beloued that by no cunning the deuil corrupt the integrity of your mindes Let al that are regenerated by water the holy Ghost remember whom they haue renounced and by what profession they haue cast of from them selues the yoke of tirannical ouerruling Let them neither in pros●erity nor aduersity runne to the deadly help of the deuil If god be for vs Who is against vs Rom. 8. Who spared not his owne Sonne but gaue him for vs al how haith he not also with him geuen vs al thinges who liueth and reigneth world without end Amen A Meditation vpon Christes Pas in Mount Caluary out of S. Athanasius in passion Saluat THey cast lottes for his coate Math. 27. Ps 21. Ps 15. that Christ might be our lotte as the psalmist writeth Our Lo●de is the portion ●f mine inheritance my cuppe Wherefore he suffereth 4 To this cōsent Tertul. l. 2. cont Marc Basil in c. 5. leuit Epiph. haeres 46. Chrisost ho. 84. in Ioan Ambros l. 5. ep 9. August de temp ser 71. et q. 161. ingen and others not in any other place nor in any other Region but in the place of Caluary 4 which the Maisters of the Hebrewes say was the graue of Adam for they affirme that he was buried there after the curse And if it be so I can not but wonder at the peculiar conueniency fitnesse of his passion for it behoued that our Lord desireous to make a renouation should first renew Adam that his sinne being loosed he might quite take away sinne from mankind And forasmuch as Adam heard spoken vnto him Thou art earth into earth Gen. 3. thou shalt returne So now againe he might heare Be thou raised that sleepest Is 60. arise from the deade and Christ wil lighten thee A●d againe Arise follow Ib. me that thou tre●●e not the earth any longer but maiest ascend to heauen For it is needeful that our Sauiour being raised Adam and al descending of him should be also raised with him And as when Adam died we were al dead so also our Lordes body being raised of necessity al must be raised with him For this is the minde of the wordes of Paule writing to the Corinthians Euen as in Adam al men dye so in Christ al shal be 1. Cor. 15. quikned A Direction or Meditation out of S. Bafil● q. diffus q. 37. WE iudg praier to be necessary at the Sixt Hour for imitation of the Sainctes that say In the euening and morning Ps 54. Noone-time I wil declare shew and he wil heare my voice And that I may be deliuered from incursion and Noon●-time d●uil let the 90 psalme be said HE that dwelleth in the aide of This psalme is cited in the prayers for e●eni●g ●lso by the same S Basile his Direction the highest shal abide in the protection of the god of heauen He wil say to our Lord thou art he that receaueth me and my refuge my god I will ope in him Because he haith deliuered me from the s●a●e of h●nt●●s and from c●●el sp●ach With his shoulders he wil sh●dow thee and vnder his winges t●●u shalt trust His t●u●h shal compasse thee about with a sh●●ld thou shalt not be affraid of the feare of the night Of the arrow flying in the day of the worke walking in darknesse of incursion and noone-time deuil A thousand shal fal from thy side ten thousandes on thy right hand but he shal not approach to thee But thou shalt behould with thyne eyes and see the rewarde of sinners Because o Lord thou art my hope thou hast appointed the most high for my refuge Euil shal not come to thee and scourge shal not draw neare to thy Tabernacle Because he haith geuen charge to his Angels ouer thee that they keepe thee in al thy waies They shal cary thee in their handes lest peraduenture thou maist hitte thy foote at a stone Thou shalt walke vpon the Aspis Basiliske and treade vnder thy foote the Lyon and Dragon Because he haith trusted in me I wil deliuer him I wil protect him because he haith knowne my name He haith cryed vnto me and I wil heare him with him I am in tribulation I wil deliuer him and I wil glorify ●im I wil replenish him with length of daies and I wil shew vnto him my saluation Glory be to the Father c. A praier vpon the P●ssion out of S. Athanasius in Euang. of the pasion Crosse of Christ WHat must we doe here Nothing els but that we beleue in Christ and liue according vnto him as paule saith Be folowers of me as I also am of Iesus Christ Philip. 3. Let vs stick vnto the Crosse and liue worthy of it and say the same wordes with Paul God forbid I should glory but in the Crosse of our Lord Iesus Christ Gal. 6. For when we shal so haue liued and beleued in our Lord we shal know his assumption into heauen and his sitting at the right hand of maiesty behould the subiection of the Angels vnto him and his comming againe with glory whom the Angels foreshew the Saincctes doe singe vnto and al seeing reioice and are glad in Christ Iesus by whom to the Father be glory and rule for euer Amen An other out of S. Ephrem S. de passione Domini O Lord I worship thee O diuine I blesse and praise thee O holy I besech thee O god louer of men I fal downe vnto thee and glorify thee o Christ that thou the onely begotten Lord of al thinges alone without sinne art for me a most vnworthy sinner deliuered vnto death death of the Crosse that thou mightest deliuer the soule of a sinner from the bondes of sinnes And what shal I render to thee for al these thinges o Lord O most bountiful glory to thee Glory to thee o most merciful Glory to thee o most patient Glory to thee that remittest the sinnes of al. Glory to thee that didest descend to saue our soules Glory to thee that wast incarnate in the Virgins wombe Glory to thee that wast borne for vs. Glory to thee that wast held for our cause Glory to thee that wast bound Glory to

thee that wast whipped Glory to thee that wast spitte vpon Glory to thee that wast mocked Glory to thee that wast crucified Glory to thee that wast buried Glory to thee that didest arise from the dead Glory to thee that art preached Glory to thee in whom we beleeue Glory to thee that wast assumpted into heauen Glory to thee who with great glory sittest on the right hand of the Father and againe shal come in the glory of the Father the holy Angels to iudge euery soule that haith despised thee and thy holy passions in that fearful and dreadful hour when the powers of the heauens shal Math. 24. Luc. 21. be moued when also the Angels Archangels Cherubim and Seraphim shal come with feare and trembling in sight of thy glory when agai●e the foundations of the earth shal tremble and euery liuing thing shal be affraid for the incomparable glory of thy great Maiestye I besech thee that in that hour thy grace may hide me vnder thy winges and my soule may be deliuered frō that horrible fyre gnashing of teeth external darknesse and euerlasting weping that I may say blessing and thankesgeuing to thee Glory be to thee o Lord who according to the multitude of the mercies of thy great piety hast vouchsaifed to saue me a sinner who with the Father and holy Ghost liuest and reignest world without ende Amen S. Athanasins l. Meditat. At the Sixt Hour end thy praiers with psalmes weping and teares because at this Hour the Sonne of God did hang on the Crosse for thee Meditations and praiers for the Ninth hour THere was darknesse vpon the Luc. 23. whole earth vntil the ninth hour the sunne was darkned and the vaile of the temple was rent in the midest And Iesus crying with a loud voice said Father into thy handes I commend my spirit saying this he gaue vp the gost Peter and Iohn went vp into the temple Act. 3. at the ninth hour of prayer He saw manifestly in a vision as it Act. 10. were the ninth hour of the day the Angel of god comming in to him and said vnto him thy prayers almes haue ascended in memory in the sight of god Make your prayers at the ninth hour Clem. Const Aopst l. 8. c. 40. Athanas l. de meditat because al thinges were troubled when our lord was crucified At the Ninth hour thou shalt be in Himnes and glorifications with teares confession of thy sinnes praying to god because at this hour our lord hanging on the crosse gaue vp the ghost The Ninth hour is deliuered by the Apostles them selues in the Actes to be Basil l. q. diff q. 37. necessary for prayer where it is tould that Peter and Iohn went vp into the Temple at the ninth hour of prayer Act. 3. S. Denis the Areopagite S. Paules scholer epist ad S. Policarp DEmaund of him what he thinketh He meaneth Apoliphanes the philosopher of the Eclips of the Sūne which hapned when our Sauiour was crucified for we were then both together and stoode at Heliopolis did sodanly see when the Moone obiected it selfe to the Sunne not being the time of their coniunction and againe when the same opposed it selfe aboue the order of nature to the midle lyne of the sunne from the ninth hour to the evening And recal further some other thing to his memory for he knoweth also how that interposition was seene of vs to begin frō the rysing of the sunne and come to the last point of it and after to vanish away and againe that the interposition and recession did not chance from the same part of the sunne but frō that which so to speake was diametrically contrary These are the wonderful thinges of that time which Christ the author of al thinges is onely able to performe who maketh great and Iob. 5. mereulous thinges of which there is noe number If it be lawful for thee and if thou canst o Apoliphanes refute The testimony of gentile Philosophers for Christ these thinges against me who was then both present with thee did behould and examine al thinges with greatest admiration And I cannot devise wherevpon Apoliphanes then began conferring with me the thinges that were done said thus O Dionisius these are the changing of diuine matters An other Meditation how al creatures seemed to lament at the death of Christ out of S. Leo ser 2. pas Dom. WHen Christ yelded vp the Ghost al the elementes did tremble The brightnesse of the sunne couered with thick darknesse did extraordinarily subiect the day to night The earth weakned with deepe quakinges did not retai●e it stability And the firme rockes their strēgth being broken fel into peeces The veile of the Temple with which the misteries of former thinges were now noe longer to be shadowed was cutte asunder And the bodies of many Sainctes being raised vp to prepare the faith of the Resurrection their graues lay open Therefore o Iewes against you heauen and earth haue geuen sentence The sunne haith withdrawne his seruice and the day from you al the orders of the elementes haue denied to serue you and the ministery of the creature departing from his lawes your blindnesse your confusion was was signified For you saying His Math. 27. bloud be vpon vs and vpon our children this is worthily repayed vnto you that what the wicked portion of your stocke hath lost that the beleeuing fulnesse of the gentiles should obtaine Therefore most beloued let vs to whom our lord Iesus Christ crucified is not a scandal nor 1. Cor. 1. foolishnesse but the power of god and wisdom of god let vs I say the spiritual seede of Abraham not begottē of the Issue of seruitude but regenerated in the family of freedome for whom brought forth with a strong hand mightie arme from vnder the oppressiō of the rule of Egipt the true and immaculate lambe Christ is 1. Cor. 5. offered let vs embrace the meruealous mistery of his sauing pasouer and be reformed to the image of him that was conformed to our deformity let vs be lifted vp to him that made the dust of our baise condition to be the body of his glory and that we may deserue to be partakers of his resurrection let vs in al thinges become agreable to his humility and patience We haue vndertaken the warfare of a great name the discipline of a great profession It is not lawful for the folowers of Christ to depart from the kinges way but worthy it is that they wich tend vnto eternal thinges be not occupied in thinges temporal and because we are redemed with the pretious bloud of Christ let vs glorify and beare g●d in our body that we 1. Cor. 6. may deserue to come to those thinges that are prepared for the faithful by Christ our Lord. Amen A prayer vpon Christs passion out of S. Gregory Nazianzen orat in S. Pascha in fine GOd