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A09502 Spirituall exercyses and goostly meditacions and a neare waye to come to perfection and lyfe contemplatyue, very profytable for religyous, and generally for al other that desyre to come to the perfecte loue of god, and to the contempte of the worlde. Collected and set foorthe by the helpe of god, and diligente laboure of F. Wyllyam Peryn bacheler of diuinitie and pryor of the friers preachers of greate Sayncte Bartholomes in Smythfyelde. Peryn, William.; Essche, Nicolas van, 1507-1578. Exercitia. 1557 (1557) STC 19784; ESTC S114592 137,241 328

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dye_v to_o ourselves_o to_o sustain_v pain_n and_o derelyctyon_n that_o we_o may_v be_v perfect_o knyte_a and_o unyte_v unto_o god_n &_o to_o be_v swallow_v up_o all_o together_o in_o he_o ¶_o the_o tenthe_n be_v mortification_n of_o all_o scrupulousnes_n of_o conscience_n by_o full_a confydence_n and_o trust_n in_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n this_o scrupulousnes_n vex_v &_o trouble_v very_o many_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o inordinate_a love_n that_o they_o have_v to_o themselves_o by_o the_o which_o love_n they_o fear_v more_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n hell_n and_o his_o ryghtwysenes_n they_o they_o love_v his_o goodness_n his_o honour_n and_o praise_n and_o therefore_o of_o a_o seruyle_n fear_v they_o do_v all_o there_o good_a work_n and_o do_v avoid_v and_o eschew_v all_o sin_v and_o evyll_n that_o they_o shun_v and_o therefore_o they_o do_v not_o amend_v faithful_o their_o fault_n who_o pryckinge_n and_o remorse_n trouble_v they_o nether_a can_v they_o have_v full_a confydence_n 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pretend_v neither_o in_o heart_n word_n nether_a deed_n any_o rancour_n nether_a vengeance_n second_o that_o thou_o bear_v no_o bytternes_n or_o hevyne_n in_o thy_o heart_n which_o bytternes_n rise_v of_o the_o in_o ordynate_a love_n to_o thyself_o but_o thinkinge_v thyself_o worthy_a to_o suffer_v much_o worse_a and_o more_o grevous_a evilles_n suffer_v thou_o all_o thing_n mekely_a and_o offer_v thyself_o ready_a to_o suffer_v all_o adversytie_n that_o may_v chance_v upon_o the_o for_o ever_o here_o after_o and_o three_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v all_o thing_n by_o affection_n of_o perfect_a patient_a whereby_o thou_o may_v be_v conform_v &_o make_v like_o to_o the_o bless_a life_n of_o thy_o dear_a lord_n jesu_n that_o be_v thou_o shall_v not_o only_o suffer_v what_o commyth_n but_o thou_o shall_v long_o in_o manner_n and_o look_v with_o great_a desire_n and_o receive_v with_o great_a gladness_n and_o joy_n all_o adversity_n and_o be_v ever_o ready_a to_o suffer_v more_o grevous_a &_o 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and_o sin_v spryng_v here_o of_o comyth_n to_o nowght_fw-mi wherefore_o it_o be_v very_o profitable_a to_o such_o as_o be_v imperfect_a to_o make_v obedience_n to_o some_o discrete_a person_n and_o to_o geve_v themselves_o up_o to_o the_o will_n of_o another_o to_o such_o as_o be_v perfect_a it_o be_v necessary_a to_o have_v a_o will_n to_o submyt_n then selfe_o to_o other_o when_o so_o ever_o it_o please_v god_n it_o be_v expedyent_n for_o every_o man_n to_o mark_v well_o and_o to_o execute_v in_o themselves_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o almyghty_a god_n thou_o shall_v mark_v three_o kynde_n of_o obedience_n and_o thou_o shall_v labour_v to_o come_v to_o the_o high_a which_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o union_n the_o first_o be_v of_o vow_n this_o aught_o to_o be_v outward_o in_o all_o commandment_n &_o precept_n of_o thy_o prelate_n with_o all_o
my_o lord_n god_n perfect_o and_o profound_o be_v the_o syngule_a gift_n of_o thou_o which_o i_o can_v come_v unto_o without_o thy_o special_a grace_n which_o i_o most_o herte_o and_o most_o meke_o beseech_v thou_o to_o grant_v i_o that_o thereby_o i_o may_v perfect_o know_v thou_o and_o thy_o holy_a will_n and_o moo_v bless_v and_o acceptable_a pleasure_n ¶_o grant_v i_o good_a lord_n now_o at_o this_o present_a and_o oftentimes_o to_o consider_v profound_o &_o perfect_o to_o know_v that_o thou_o my_o lord_n god_n art_n most_o higheste_n and_o moo_v excellent_a above_o all_o thing_n moo_v bless_a wysedom_n everlasting_a and_o unchaungeable_a goodness_n a_o very_a incomprehensible_a and_o sempiternal_a substance_n a_o infinite_a and_o mooste_o bless_a bryghtnes_n and_o a_o everlasting_a and_o incomparable_a light_n of_o bliss_n which_o in_o thyself_o be_v so_o mighty_a so_o glorious_a so_o good_a and_o so_o perfect_v that_o there_o can_v nothing_o be_v think_v so_o good_a so_o 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