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A28621 A journal of meditations for every day in the year gathered out of divers authors / written first in Latine by N.B. ; and newly translated into English by E.M. in ... 1669. N. B., 1598-1676.; Mico, Edward, 1628-1678. 1669 (1669) Wing B352; ESTC R3108 325,833 556

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on_o 1._o his_o predestination_n 2._o vocation_n 3._o justification_n 4._o glorification_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n who_o he_o have_v predestinate_v they_o also_o he_o have_v call_v and_o who_o he_o have_v call_v they_o also_o he_o have_v justify_v and_o who_o he_o have_v justify_v they_o also_o have_v he_o glorify_v the_o predestination_n or_o election_n to_o glory_n be_v of_o god_n free_a gift_n without_o any_o desert_n of_o they_o 1.4_o ephes_n 1.4_o before_o the_o canstitution_n of_o the_o world_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o immaculate_a in_o his_o sight_n their_o vocation_n in_o divers_a of_o they_o be_v different_a some_o be_v call_v in_o their_o youth_n other_o in_o their_o old_a age_n some_o by_o miracle_n other_o occasional_o but_o god_n have_v be_v wonderful_a in_o all_o their_o justification_n afford_v they_o great_a gift_n of_o grace_n and_o special_a help_n the_o chief_a of_o which_o you_o may_v reflect_v upon_o more_o in_o particular_a 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what_o manner_n you_o be_v to_o imitate_v the_o saint_n of_o who_o you_o meditate_v no●om●_n chrysost_n ser._n de_fw-fr mart._n quod_fw-la imitand_n in_o brev_n 7._o no●om●_n because_o as_o s._n chrysostome_n say_v you_o must_v imitate_v if_o you_o praise_v or_o must_v not_o praise_v if_o you_o refuse_v to_o imitate_v and_o we_o may_v be_v what_o the_o saint_n be_v if_o we_o will_v do_v what_o they_o do_v finis_fw-la to_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o god_n his_o b._n virgin_n mother_n and_o all_o his_o saint_n a_o table_n of_o the_o meditation_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n as_o they_o lie_v in_o order_n distribute_v for_o every_o day_n of_o the_o year_n from_o the_o 1_o of_o november_n to_o advent_v all-saint_n day_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n as_o god_n page_n 1_o 1._o sunday_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n as_o king_n page_n 2_o 2._o sunday_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n as_o our_o father_n page_n 3_o 3._o sunday_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n as_o 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