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endure_v and_o yet_o i_o be_o far_o from_o grief_n nor_o do_v i_o cry_v out_o to_o thou_o but_o i_o will_v cry_v out_o o_o lord_n before_o i_o pass_v away_o to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o may_v not_o pass_v away_o but_o remain_v in_o thou_o i_o will_v therefore_o declare_v i_o will_v declare_v my_o misery_n &_o i_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o confess_v my_o baseness_n before_o thou_o help_v i_o o_o thou_o my_o strength_n whereby_o i_o be_o raise_v succour_v i_o
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be_o i_o be_o a_o very_a worm_n and_o putrefaction_n itself_o who_o be_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o thou_o most_o mighty_a lord_n and_o thou_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n who_o inhabite_v eternity_n shall_v darkness_n be_v able_a to_o praise_v light_n or_o death_n life_n thou_o be_v light_a and_o i_o be_o darkness_n thou_o be_v life_n and_o i_o be_o death_n shall_v vanity_n be_v able_a to_o praise_v truth_n thou_o be_v truth_n but_o i_o be_o a_o man_n as_o vane_n as_o vanity_n itself_o how_o then_o o_o lord_n shall_v i_o be_v able_a to_o praise_v thou_o shall_v my_o misery_n be_v able_a to_o praise_v thou_o shall_v stink_v be_v able_a to_o praise_v precious_a odour_n shall_v the_o mortality_n of_o a_o man_n who_o be_v here_o to_o day_n and_o will_v be_v go_v to_o morrow_n be_v able_a to_o praise_v thou_o shall_v man_n who_o be_v rottenness_n itself_o be_v able_a to_o praise_v thou_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o be_v no_o better_o than_o a_o base_a worm_n shall_v he_o be_v able_a to_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o be_v conceyve_v and_o bear_v and_o breed_v up_o in_o sin_n very_o thy_o praise_n can_v be_v grateful_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o sinner_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n let_v thy_o incomprehensible_a power_n thy_o wisdom_n which_o can_v be_v circumscribe_v and_o thy_o goodness_n which_o can_v be_v declare_v praise_v thou_o let_v thy_o supereminent_a clemency_n thy_o superabondant_a mercy_n &_o thy_o sempiternal_a virtue_n and_o divinity_n praise_v thou_o let_v thy_o most_o omnipotent_a fortitude_n thy_o supreme_a benignity_n and_o charity_n whereby_o thou_o do_v create_v we_o o_o lord_n thou_o god_n of_o my_o soul_n praise_v thou_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o hope_n which_o be_v to_o be_v erect_v towards_o god_n but_o i_o who_o be_o thy_o creature_n repose_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v hope_v in_o thy_o goodness_n whereby_o thou_o do_v create_v i_o assi_v thy_o creature_n who_o be_v create_v by_o thy_o benignity_n let_v not_o that_o perish_v through_o my_o malice_n which_o have_v be_v wrought_v by_o thy_o goodness_n let_v not_o that_o perish_v by_o my_o misery_n which_o have_v be_v frame_v by_o thy_o mercy_n for_o what_o do_v it_o profit_v thou_o to_o have_v create_v i_o if_o i_o shall_v descend_v to_o hell_n through_o my_o own_o corruption_n for_o haste_n thou_o o_o lord_n in_o vain_a make_v all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n thou_o have_v create_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o therefore_o govern_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v create_v do_v not_o o_o lord_n despise_v the_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n thou_o make_v i_o of_o nothing_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o govern_v i_o o_o lord_n i_o shall_v again_o return_v into_o my_o nothing_o for_o as_o once_o i_o be_v not_o o_o lord_n &_o then_o thou_o make_v i_o of_o nothing_o so_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o govern_v i_o yet_o once_o again_o i_o shall_v of_o myself_o be_v reduce_v to_o nothing_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o life_n and_o let_v i_o 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into_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v see_v my_o god_n who_o dwell_v in_o thou_o that_o so_o i_o may_v there_o partake_v of_o this_o great_a vision_n what_o be_v it_o which_o deteyn_v i_o woe_n be_v unto_o i_o because_o my_o habitation_n here_o be_v perlonge_v woe_n be_v unto_o i_o and_o how_o long_o shall_v it_o be_v say_v to_o i_o where_o be_v thy_o god_n how_o long_o shall_v it_o be_v say_v to_o i_o expect_v and_o reexpect_a but_o now_o what_o shall_v i_o expect_v be_v it_o not_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n we_o expect_v a_o saviour_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o will_v reform_v this_o poor_a mean_a body_n of_o we_o and_o conform_v it_o to_o
restore_v myself_o &_o i_o make_v a_o grant_n of_o myself_o to_o thou_o through_o who_o i_o be_o through_o who_o i_o live_v and_o through_o who_o i_o have_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n i_o hope_v i_o trust_v and_o i_o place_v all_o my_o confidence_n in_o thou_o by_o who_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o rise_v again_o and_o to_o live_v and_o rest_n it_o be_v thou_o who_o i_o desire_v who_o i_o love_v and_o who_o i_o adore_v and_o with_o who_o i_o be_o to_o remain_v &_o reign_v and_o be_v happy_a the_o soul_n which_o seek_v not_o thou_o nor_o love_v not_o thou_o do_v love_v the_o world_n and_o serve_v sin_n &_o be_v a_o slave_n to_o vice_n and_o be_v never_o quiet_a or_o secure_a o_o thou_o most_o holy_a god_n let_v my_o mind_n be_v ever_o perform_v service_n to_o thou_o let_v this_o pilgrimage_n of_o i_o be_v ever_o sigh_v towards_o thou_o let_v my_o hart_n burn_v through_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o let_v my_o soul_n o_o my_o god_n repose_v in_o thou_o let_v it_o contemplate_v thou_o in_o excess_n of_o mind_n and_o let_v it_o singe_v praise_n to_o thou_o in_o full_a joy_n and_o let_v this_o be_v my_o comfort_n in_o this_o banishment_n of_o i_o let_v this_o mind_n of_o i_o fly_v to_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n from_o the_o scorch_a cogitation_n of_o this_o world_n let_v this_o hart_n of_o i_o be_v at_o a_o calm_a in_o thou_o this_o hart_n which_o be_v such_o a_o deep_a sea_n full_a of_o swell_a wave_n o_o thou_o who_o be_v so_o rich_a of_o heavenly_a food_n thou_o most_o abundant_a imparter_n of_o that_o spiritual_a celestial_a satiety_n give_v nourishment_n to_o he_o who_o be_v defeat_v with_o hunger_n gather_v he_o up_o who_o be_v scatter_v free_v he_o who_o be_v entrald_n &_o stitch_v he_o together_o who_o be_v tear_v behold_v he_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n i_o beseech_v thou_o by_o those_o bowel_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o which_o thou_o be_v the_o orient_a do_v visit_v we_o from_o on_o high_a command_v that_o it_o be_v open_v to_o this_o miserable_a creature_n who_o be_v knock_v that_o so_o with_o nimble_a foot_n i_o may_v enter_v into_o thou_o and_o repose_v in_o thou_o and_o be_v refresh_v by_o that_o bread_n of_o heaven_n for_o thou_o be_v both_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o life_n thou_o be_v the_o splendour_n of_o immortal_a light_n in_o fine_a thou_o be_v all_o those_o thing_n whereby_o just_a person_n live_v who_o love_v thou_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o desire_n of_o a_o soul_n o_o god_n the_o light_n of_o those_o heart_n which_o see_v thou_o and_o the_o life_n of_o those_o soul_n which_o love_v thou_o &_o the_o strength_n or_o virtue_n of_o their_o thought_n who_o seek_v thou_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v be_v incorporate_v into_o the_o holy_a love_n of_o thou_o come_v i_o beseech_v thou_o into_o my_o hart_n and_o inebriate_v it_o with_o the_o spring_a plenty_n of_o thy_o delight_n that_o so_o i_o may_v forget_v all_o worldly_a thing_n i_o be_o ashamed_a and_o i_o be_o afflict_v to_o find_v myself_o suffer_v such_o thing_n as_o this_o world_n be_v do_v all_o that_o which_o i_o see_v concern_v transitory_a thing_n make_v i_o sorry_a and_o all_o that_o which_o i_o hear_v make_v i_o sad_a help_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n infuse_v joy_n into_o my_o hart_n and_o come_v to_o i_o that_o so_o i_o may_v grow_v to_o see_v thou_o for_o this_o house_n of_o my_o soul_n be_v straight_o till_o thou_o come_v into_o it_o and_o so_o it_o be_v enlarge_v by_o the._n it_o be_v ruinous_a till_o it_o be_v repair_v by_o thou_o it_o have_v many_o thing_n which_o may_v offend_v thy_o eye_n i_o know_v it_o and_o confess_v it_o but_o yet_o who_o be_v he_o that_o can_v cleanse_v it_o or_o to_o who_o but_o thou_o shall_v i_o cry_v out_o cleanse_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o hide_a sin_n and_o pardon_v also_o thy_o servant_n those_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v cause_v in_o other_o make_v i_o sweet_a christ_n o_o dear_a jesus_n make_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o lay_v down_o the_o burden_n of_o carnal_a desire_n and_o of_o the_o concupiscence_n which_o i_o have_v after_o earthly_a thing_n give_v dominion_n to_o my_o soul_n over_o my_o body_n and_o to_o my_o reason_n over_o my_o soul_n and_o to_o thy_o grace_n over_o my_o reason_n and_o subdue_v i_o both_o in_o my_o outward_a and_o inward_a man_n to_o thy_o will_n grant_v to_o i_o that_o my_o hart_n may_v praise_v thou_o together_o with_o my_o tongue_n and_o all_o the_o strength_n i_o have_v dilate_v my_o mind_n and_o hoist_v up_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o hart_n that_o at_o least_o by_o some_o glimpse_n my_o spirit_n may_v with_o a_o swift_a and_o sudden_a thought_n lie_v hold_v upon_o that_o eternal_a wisdom_n whach_n be_v above_o all_o thing_n and_o whach_n last_v beyond_o they_o all_o discharge_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o from_o he_o chain_n wherein_o i_o be_o bind_v by_o sin_n chat_n at_o last_o i_o may_v give_v over_o all_o thing_n &_o that_o i_o may_v hasten_v to_o thou_o and_o behold_v and_o adhere_v to_o thou_o alone_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o felicity_n of_o a_o soul_n which_o be_v free_v from_o the_o prison_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n happy_a be_v that_o soul_n which_o be_v free_v from_o this_o earthly_a prison_n arrive_v to_o heaven_n and_o see_v thou_o her_o most_o dear_a lord_n face_n to_o face_n and_o which_o be_v no_o long_o subject_n to_o the_o least_o fear_n of_o death_n but_o do_v rejoice_v in_o the_o incorruptibility_n of_o eternal_a glory_n she_o be_v then_o in_o peace_n she_o be_v secure_a &_o do_v no_o long_o fear_v either_o death_n or_o any_o other_o enemy_n for_o she_o possess_v her_o dear_a lord_n who_o she_o have_v long_o seek_v and_o who_o she_o have_v ever_o love_v and_o be_v associate_v to_o those_o quire_n of_o angel_n she_o do_v eternal_o sing_v those_o melodious_a hymn_n of_o thy_o ever_o last_a solemnity_n o_o christ_n thou_o king_n thou_o dear_a jesus_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o glory_n for_o than_o she_o be_v inebriate_v by_o the_o fresh_a and_o spring_a plenty_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o thou_o give_v she_o to_o drink_v of_o thy_o delight_n o_o happy_a society_n of_o those_o heavenly_a citizen_n o_o glorious_a solemnity_n of_o they_o who_o return_v to_o thou_o from_o the_o sad_a labour_n of_o this_o pilgrimage_n of_o we_o to_o that_o sweetness_n of_o beauty_n to_o that_o delightfulness_n of_o all_o splendour_n and_o to_o that_o dignity_n of_o all_o please_a grace_n where_o thy_o citizen_n o_o lord_n do_v continual_o behold_v thy_o countenance_n there_o be_v no_o ear_n in_o that_o place_n which_o can_v hear_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v offend_v it_o what_o song_n what_o organ_n what_o hymn_n what_o melody_n be_v sing_v there_o without_o any_o end_n eternal_o be_v there_o sound_v forth_o mellifluous_a concent_n of_o hymn_n that_o most_o sweet_a melody_n of_o the_o angel_n those_o most_o admirable_a canticle_n of_o canticle_n which_o be_v sing_v forth_o by_o those_o heavenly_a citizen_n to_o thy_o praise_n and_o glory_n no_o bitterness_n nor_o any_o kind_n of_o unsavorynes_n or_o gall_n can_v have_v any_o place_n in_o that_o country_n of_o thou_o for_o there_o be_v no_o wickedness_n nor_o any_o wicked_a man_n there_o be_v no_o adversary_n or_o enemy_n there_o be_v no_o tempt_a bait_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o want_n no_o shame_n no_o quarrel_n no_o reproach_n no_o exception_n take_v no_o fear_n no_o unquietnes_n no_o pain_n no_o doubt_n no_o violence_n no_o dissension_n but_o there_o be_v soweraigne_a peace_n pertect_v charity_n eternal_a iubilation_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n secure_a &_o everlasting_a repose_n and_o perpetual_a joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n o_o how_o happy_a shall_v i_o be_v if_o once_o i_o may_v arrive_v to_o hear_v those_o most_o sweet_a song_n of_o thy_o citizen_n those_o mellifluous_a hymn_n which_o with_o due_a honour_n shall_v declare_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o most_o bless_a trinity_n but_o o_o how_o happy_a even_o too_o happy_a shall_v i_o be_v if_o myself_o may_v obtain_v to_o sing_v to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n some_o one_o of_o those_o sweet_a song_n of_o zion_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n o_o vital_a life_n o_o eternal_a life_n and_o eternal_o happy_a where_o there_o be_v joy_n without_o grief_n rest_n without_o labour_n dignity_n without_o fear_n riches_n without_o want_n life_n without_o death_n perpetuity_n without_o corruption_n and_o felicity_n without_o calamity_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v good_a in_o perfect_a charity_n where_o there_o be_v show_v &_o see_v face_n to_o face_n where_o there_o be_v complete_a knowledge_n in_o all_o and_o by_o all_o where_o the_o sovereign_a goodness_n of_o god_n be_v discern_v where_o the_o illuminate_a
light_n be_v glorify_v by_o the_o saint_n where_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n be_v behold_v present_a and_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o beholder_n be_v satiate_v by_o this_o food_n of_o life_n without_o all_o defect_n they_o ever_o see_v and_o yet_o they_o ever_o desire_v to_o see_v but_o they_o desire_v without_o anxiety_n and_o they_o be_v not_o glut_v by_o their_o satiety_n where_o the_o true_a son_n of_o justice_n do_v recreate_v they_o all_o by_o the_o admirable_a sight_n of_o his_o beauty_n and_o so_o do_v illuminate_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o heavenly_a country_n where_o the_o light_n of_o they_o who_o be_v illuminate_v by_o that_o other_o superior_a illuminate_a light_n do_v shine_v far_o beyond_o the_o splendour_n of_o our_o sun_n and_o beyond_o the_o clarity_n of_o all_o the_o start_n adhere_v to_o that_o immortal_a deity_n themselves_o be_v make_v thereby_o incorruptible_a and_o immortal_a according_a to_o this_o promise_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n father_n they_o who_o thou_o give_v i_o i_o will_v that_o where_o i_o be_o they_o may_v be_v also_o there_o that_o they_o may_v see_v my_o brightness_n and_o that_o they_o all_o may_v be_v one_o as_o thou_o o_o father_n art_n in_o i_o &_o i_o in_o thou_o so_o they_o also_o may_v be_v one_o in_o us._n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v a_o most_o happy_a kingdom_n a_o kingdom_n which_o have_v no_o death_n nor_o end_n where_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o succession_n of_o time_n nor_o no_o interruption_n of_o the_o day_n by_o any_o night_n where_o the_o victorious_a soldier_n be_v even_o lade_v with_o unspeakable_a treasure_n a_o immortal_a crown_n be_v place_v upon_o his_o triumphant_a head_n o_o that_o the_o divine_a mercy_n have_v first_o discharge_v the_o weight_n of_o my_o sin_n will_v command_v i_o who_o be_o the_o least_o among_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n to_o lay_v down_o this_o burden_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o so_o i_o may_v pass_v on_o towards_o my_o true_a repose_n in_o those_o eternal_a joy_n of_o his_o city_n that_o i_o may_v bear_v my_o part_n among_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o those_o heavenly_a quire_n that_o i_o may_v assist_v in_o glorify_v our_o creator_n with_o those_o bless_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n there_o present_a that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v so_o much_o as_o touch_v with_o the_o least_o fear_n of_o death_n but_o that_o i_o may_v secure_o rejoice_v through_o the_o incorruptibility_n of_o immortal_a glory_n that_o be_v conjoin_v to_o he_o who_o know_v all_o thing_n i_o may_v loose_v all_o blindness_n of_o ignorance_n that_o i_o may_v esteem_v mean_o of_o all_o earthly_a thing_n that_o i_o may_v no_o long_o vouchsafe_v to_o behold_v or_o even_o so_o much_o as_o to_o remember_v this_o valley_n of_o tear_n the_o life_n whereof_o be_v laborious_a and_o corruptible_a a_o life_n which_o be_v full_a of_o all_o bitterness_n a_o life_n which_o be_v the_o mistress_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o slave_n of_o hell_n the_o humour_n of_o our_o body_n do_v puff_n it_o up_o pain_n put_v it_o down_o intemperate_a heat_n dry_v it_o the_o ill_a affection_n of_o the_o air_n indispose_v it_o meat_n make_v it_o fat_a fast_v make_v it_o shrink_v loose_a mirth_n dissolve_v it_o affliction_n consume_v it_o solicitude_n straiten_n it_o security_n make_v it_o sottish_a riches_n make_v it_o vane_n poverty_n make_v it_o base_a youth_n extoll_v it_o age_n make_v it_o stoop_v sickness_n break_v it_o sorrow_n deject_v it_o the_o devil_n lie_v in_o wait_n for_o it_o the_o world_n flatter_v it_o the_o flesh_n be_v delight_v the_o soul_n be_v blind_v and_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v disjoint_v and_o to_o all_o these_o so_o many_o and_o great_a mischief_n death_n do_v furioussy_n succeed_v &_o do_v so_o impose_v a_o end_n upon_o these_o vain_a joy_n that_o when_o once_o they_o leave_v to_o be_v it_o be_v scarce_o so_o much_o as_o believe_v that_o they_o ever_o be_v chap._n ix_o how_o god_n do_v comfort_v a_o afflict_a soul_n after_o too_o great_a lamentation_n but_o what_o praise_n what_o thake_v shall_v we_o be_v able_a to_o give_v thou_o o_o our_o god_n who_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o great_a misery_n of_o our_o mortality_n do_v not_o fail_v to_o comfort_v we_o with_o the_o admirable_a visitation_n of_o thy_o grace_n for_o behold_v when_o i_o be_o full_a of_o many_o sorrow_n whilst_o i_o be_o fear_v the_o end_n of_o my_o life_n whilst_o i_o be_o consider_v my_o sin_n whilst_o i_o be_o meditate_v upon_o death_n whilst_o i_o be_o fright_v with_o think_v on_o thy_o judgement_n whilst_o i_o tremble_v at_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n whilst_o i_o be_o ignorant_a with_o what_o scale_n my_o work_n be_v to_o be_v weigh_v by_o thou_o whilst_o i_o can_v know_v by_o what_o kind_n of_o end_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o shut_v they_o up_o whilst_o i_o be_o ruminate_v upon_o these_o &_o many_o other_o thing_n in_o my_o hart_n thou_o o_o my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o wont_a pity_n be_v present_v with_o a_o resolution_n to_o comfort_v i_o wretched_a creature_n and_o when_o i_o be_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o complaint_n and_o excessive_a lamentation_n and_o in_o the_o profound_a sigh_n of_o my_o hart_n thou_o take_v up_o this_o afflict_a and_o perplex_a mind_n above_o those_o high_a top_n of_o the_o mountain_n even_o to_o those_o odoriferous_a spicy_a bed_n of_o thou_o and_o thou_o do_v place_v i_o in_o that_o deep_a pasture_n near_o those_o brook_n of_o sweet_a water_n where_o thou_o prepare_v in_o my_o sight_n a_o table_n full_a of_o choice_n &_o curious_a meat_n which_o may_v refresh_v my_o weary_a spirit_n and_o may_v give_v joy_n to_o my_o afflict_a hart_n and_o so_o at_o last_o be_v all_o restore_v by_o those_o delight_n and_o forget_v my_o own_o many_o misery_n and_o be_v exalt_v above_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n i_o repose_v in_o thou_o who_o be_v true_a peace_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o divine_a love_n o_o my_o god_n i_o love_v thou_o i_o love_v thou_o and_o fain_o will_v i_o love_v thou_o yet_o more_o and_o more_o grant_v to_o i_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n o_o thou_o beautiful_a beyond_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o i_o may_v desire_v thou_o and_o that_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o as_o much_o as_o i_o list_v and_o as_o much_o as_o i_o ought_v thou_o be_v immense_a and_o without_o measure_n thou_o ought_v to_o be_v belove_v especial_o by_o we_o who_o thou_o so_o have_v love_v and_o so_o have_v save_v and_o for_o who_o thou_o have_v do_v so_o many_o and_o so_o mighty_a thing_n o_o love_n which_o ever_o burn_v and_o be_v never_o quench_v sweet_a christ_n dear_a jesus_n o_o charity_n my_o god_n kindle_v i_o with_o all_o that_o fire_n of_o thou_o with_o thy_o love_n with_o thy_o like_n with_o thy_o sweetness_n with_o thy_o desire_n with_o thy_o charity_n with_o thy_o joy_n and_o exultation_n with_o thy_o piety_n and_o suavity_n with_o thy_o pleasure_n &_o with_o that_o ardent_a desire_n of_o thou_o which_o be_v holy_a and_o good_a &_o chaste_a &_o clean_o that_o so_o be_v all_o full_a with_o the_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o all_o perfume_a &_o sweeten_v by_o the_o flame_n of_o thy_o charity_n i_o may_v love_v thou_o my_o most_o sweet_a and_o most_o beautiful_a lord_n with_o my_o whole_a hart_n with_o my_o whole_a soul_n with_o my_o whole_a strength_n &_o with_o all_o the_o application_n of_o my_o mind_n with_o much_o contrition_n &_o even_o with_o a_o very_a fountain_n of_o tear_n with_o much_o reverence_n and_o tremble_a love_n carry_v thou_o in_o my_o hart_n and_o in_o my_o mouth_n &_o before_o my_o eye_n at_o all_o time_n &_o in_o all_o place_n that_o so_o there_o may_v never_o be_v find_v any_o room_n in_o i_o for_o any_o disloyal_a and_o impure_a love_n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o preparation_n of_o our_o redemption_n o_o most_o beautiful_a christ_n jesus_n i_o beseech_v thou_o by_o that_o most_o sacred_a effusion_n of_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n whereby_o we_o be_v redeem_v grant_v i_o contrition_n of_o hart_n and_o a_o very_a fountain_n of_o tear_n especial_o while_o i_o be_o offer_v up_o both_o my_o vocal_a and_o mental_a prayer_n to_o thou_o while_o i_o be_o sing_v the_o office_n of_o thy_o praise_n to_o thou_o while_o i_o do_v either_o declare_v with_o my_o mouth_n or_o consider_v in_o my_o mind_n the_o mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n that_o express_a testimony_n of_o thy_o mercy_n while_o i_o though_o unworthy_a be_o assist_v at_o thy_o sacred_a altar_n intend_v to_o offer_v up_o to_o thou_o that_o admirable_a &_o celestial_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v so_o worthy_a of_o
truth_n to_o all_o such_o as_o seek_v he_o but_o especial_o to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o a_o copious_a redemption_n be_v give_v to_o we_o in_o the_o wound_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n a_o great_a multitude_n of_o sweetness_n a_o fullnes_n of_o grace_n &_o the_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o wound_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n when_o i_o be_o solicit_v by_o any_o impure_a thought_n i_o make_v my_o recourse_n unto_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n when_o my_o body_n oppress_v i_o i_o recover_v strength_n by_o call_v the_o wound_n of_o my_o lord_n to_o mind_n when_o the_o devil_n be_v lay_v some_o ambush_n whereby_o to_o take_v i_o i_o fly_v unto_o the_o bowele_n of_o my_o lord_n mercy_n and_o so_o the_o devil_n depart_v from_o i_o if_o the_o ardour_n of_o lust_n make_v any_o alteration_n in_o my_o body_n it_o be_v quench_v by_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o wound_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o all_o the_o adversity_n which_o i_o have_v be_v subject_a to_o i_o never_o find_v so_o effectual_a à _fw-fr remedy_n as_o in_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o do_v i_o sleep_v secure_a in_o they_o do_v i_o repose_v void_a of_o fear_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o deadly_a bitter_a which_o may_v not_o be_v cure_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n all_o the_o hope_n i_o have_v be_v in_o the_o death_n of_o my_o lord_n his_o death_n be_v my_o merit_n my_o refuge_n my_o save_a health_n my_o life_n and_o my_o resurrection_n my_o merit_n be_v his_o great_a mercy_n i_o shall_v never_o be_v void_a of_o merit_n as_o long_o as_o he_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o mercy_n shall_v not_o be_v want_v to_o i_o and_o since_o my_o merit_n go_v after_o the_o rate_n of_o his_o mercy_n look_v how_o much_o more_o mighty_a he_o be_v towards_o the_o save_n of_o i_o so_o much_o the_o more_o may_v i_o be_v secure_a chap._n xxiii_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n be_v our_o remedy_n in_o all_o adversity_n i_o have_v commit_v a_o grievous_a sin_n nay_o i_o be_o guilty_a of_o many_o sin_n neither_o yet_o will_v i_o despair_v because_o where_o sin_n have_v abound_v there_o have_v be_v superaboundance_n of_o grace_n he_o who_o despair_v of_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n deny_v god_n to_o be_v merciful_a he_o much_o wrong_v god_n who_o distruste_v in_o his_o mercy_n such_o a_o one_o do_v his_o best_a to_o deny_v that_o god_n have_v charity_n verity_n and_o piety_n wherein_o all_o my_o hope_n consist_v namely_o in_o the_o charity_n of_o his_o adoption_n in_o the_o verity_n of_o his_o promise_n &_o in_o the_o piety_n of_o his_o redemption_n let_v therefore_o my_o foolish_a thought_n be_v murmur_v as_o much_o as_o it_o will_v while_o it_o be_v say_v what_o a_o poor_a thing_n be_v thou_o and_o what_o a_o great_a glory_n be_v that_o and_o by_o what_o merit_n do_v thou_o hope_v to_o obtain_v it_o for_o i_o will_v confident_o answer_v i_o know_v well_o who_o it_o be_v who_o i_o have_v trust_v and_o because_o he_o have_v adopt_v i_o for_o his_o son_n with_o excess_n of_o charity_n because_o he_o be_v true_a in_o his_o promise_n and_o powerful_a in_o his_o performance_n &_o because_o he_o may_v do_v what_o he_o will_v i_o can_v be_v fright_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o sin_n if_o withal_o i_o be_v able_a to_o call_v the_o death_n of_o my_o lord_n to_o mind_n for_o those_o sin_n of_o i_o can_v conquerre_v he_o those_o nail_n &_o that_o lance_n do_v cry_v out_o to_o tell_v i_o that_o in_o deed_n i_o be_o reconcyle_v to_o christ_n if_o i_o resolve_v to_o love_v he_o longinus_n open_v the_o side_n of_o christ_n with_o his_o lance_n there_o do_v i_o enter_v in_o and_o there_o i_o do_v safe_o rest_v he_o that_o fear_v let_v he_o love_v for_o charity_n will_v put_v fear_n away_o there_o be_v not_o so_o potent_a and_o effectual_a a_o remedy_n against_o the_o ardour_n of_o lust_n as_o the_o death_n of_o my_o redeemer_n he_o stretch_v forth_o his_o arm_n abroad_o upon_o the_o cross_n &_o he_o spread_v his_o hand_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o embrace_v we_o sinner_n between_o those_o arm_n of_o my_o saviour_n i_o resolve_v to_o live_v &_o i_o desire_v to_o die_v there_o will_v i_o secure_o sing_v i_o will_v exalt_v thou_o o_o lord_n because_o thou_o have_v take_v i_o up_o &_o have_v not_o give_v my_o enemy_n their_o pleasure_n over_o i_o our_o saviour_n bow_v down_o his_o head_n at_o his_o death_n that_o he_o may_v kiss_v his_o belove_a &_o so_o often_o do_v we_o give_v à _fw-fr kiss_n to_o god_n as_o we_o have_v compunction_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o the_o love_n of_o he_o chap._n xxiiii_o a_o exhortation_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n o_o thou_o my_o soul_n which_o be_v dignify_v with_o the_o image_n of_o god_n redeem_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n espouse_v by_o faith_n endow_v with_o a_o spirit_n adorn_v with_o virtue_n rank_v with_o angel_n be_v sure_a thou_o love_v he_o by_o who_o thou_o be_v so_o much_o belove_v make_v he_o thy_o business_n who_o have_v make_v thou_o he_o seek_v he_o who_o seek_v thou_o love_v thy_o lover_n by_o who_o thou_o be_v belove_v by_o who_o love_n thou_o be_v prevent_v and_o who_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o he_o be_v thy_o merit_n thy_o reward_n thy_o fruit_n thy_o use_n &_o thy_o end_n be_v thou_o careful_a together_o with_o he_o who_o be_v so_o careful_a of_o thou_o be_v attentive_a to_o he_o who_o be_v attentive_a to_o thou_o be_v pure_a with_o he_o who_o be_v pure_a be_v holy_a with_o he_o who_o be_v holy_a such_o as_o thou_o do_v appear_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n such_o be_v thou_o to_o expect_v that_o he_o will_v appear_v to_o thou_o god_n who_o be_v so_o sweet_a so_o meek_a and_o so_o full_a of_o mercy_n do_v require_v that_o thou_o shall_v be_v sweet_a and_o meek_a and_o gentle_a &_o humble_a and_o full_a of_o mercy_n love_v he_o who_o have_v draw_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o lake_n of_o misery_n and_o the_o filth_n of_o dirt_n choose_v he_o for_o thy_o friend_n above_o all_o thy_o friend_n who_o when_o all_o they_o shall_v fail_v thou_o will_v be_v ever_o sure_a to_o make_v good_a thy_o trust_n at_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o death_n when_o all_o thy_o friend_n be_v depart_v from_o thou_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o but_o he_o will_v defend_v thou_o against_o those_o roar_a lion_n who_o be_v sharp_o set_v upon_o their_o prey_n and_o he_o will_v lead_v thou_o by_o a_o country_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v not_o yet_o acquaint_v and_o he_o will_v bring_v thou_o to_o those_o street_n of_o the_o celestial_a zion_n &_o there_o he_o will_v place_v thou_o together_o with_o his_o angel_n before_o the_o face_n of_o his_o own_o majesty_n where_o thou_o shall_v here_o that_o angellicall_a music_n of_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o sabaoth_n there_o be_v the_o canticle_n of_o joy_n the_o voice_n of_o exultation_n and_o salvation_n and_o thanksgiving_n the_o voice_n of_o praise_n and_o that_o everlasting_a alleluya_n there_o be_v that_o high_a heap_n of_o happiness_n that_o supereminent_a glory_n that_o superaboundant_a gladness_n &_o all_o good_a thing_n put_v together_o o_o sigh_v thou_o ardent_o o_o my_o soul_n &_o desire_v vehement_o that_o thou_o may_v arrive_v at_o that_o heavenly_a city_n whereof_o so_o glorious_a thing_n be_v say_v &_o where_o of_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v so_o full_a of_o joy_n by_o love_n thou_o may_v ascend_v nothing_o be_v impossible_a nothing_o be_v hard_a to_o one_o who_o love_v the_o soul_n which_o love_n ascend_v often_o and_o do_v familiarity_n run_v too_o &_o fro_o through_o those_o street_n of_o the_o celestial_a jerusalem_n sometime_o visit_v the_o patriarch_n &_o the_o prophet_n sometime_o admire_v those_o army_n of_o martyr_n and_o confessor_n &_o contemplate_v sometime_o the_o quire_n of_o virgin_n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n withal_o which_o be_v therein_o do_v never_o cease_v to_o let_v i_o know_v that_o i_o ought_v to_o love_v my_o lord_n my_o god_n chap._n xxv_o that_o nothing_o can_v suffice_v the_o soul_n but_o the_o supreme_a good_n the_o hart_n of_o man_n which_o be_v not_o fix_v in_o the_o desire_n of_o eternity_n can_v never_o be_v stable_n and_o firm_a but_o be_v more_o waver_a than_o the_o wind_n and_o it_o pass_v from_o one_o thing_n to_o another_o seek_v rest_n where_o it_o can_v be_v find_v for_o in_o these_o frail_a &_o transitory_a thing_n where_o the_o affection_n thereof_o be_v imprison_v it_o can_v never_o find_v true_a repose_n because_o our_o soul_n be_v of_o so_o great_a dignity_n that_o no_o
rejoice_v no_o less_o for_o he_o then_o for_o thyself_o and_o if_o two_o or_o three_o or_o many_o more_o be_v possessor_n of_o it_o thou_o will_v rejoice_v for_o every_o one_o of_o they_o as_o for_o thyself_o suppose_v that_o thou_o love_v every_o one_o of_o they_o as_o thyself_o what_o kind_n of_o thing_n will_v therefore_o that_o perfect_a charity_n be_v of_o innumerable_a angel_n &_o bless_a man_n since_o no_o one_o love_v another_o less_o than_o himself_o &_o no_o otherwise_o will_v every_o one_o rejoice_v for_o any_o other_o then_o for_o himself_o if_o therefore_o the_o hart_n of_o man_n will_v scarce_o be_v able_a to_o contain_v itself_o for_o the_o single_a joy_n which_o himself_o will_v takes_z in_o so_o great_a a_o good_a how_o will_v he_o be_v capable_a of_o this_o so_o great_a joy_n of_o so_o many_o other_o again_o look_v how_o much_o more_o a_o man_n love_v another_o and_o so_o much_o more_o do_v he_o rejoice_v at_o his_o good_a and_o now_o as_o in_o that_o supreme_a felicity_n every_o one_o will_v without_o comparison_n love_n god_n better_o than_o himself_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n so_o also_o will_v he_o without_o comparison_n rejoice_v more_o in_o the_o felicity_n of_o god_n then_o in_o that_o of_o himself_o &_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o fellow-saint_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v love_v god_n withal_o their_o hart_n all_o their_o mind_n and_o all_o their_o soul_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o that_o yet_o all_o their_o hart_n &_o all_o their_o mind_n &_o all_o their_o soul_n can_v sufficient_o comprehend_v the_o dignity_n of_o that_o love_n without_o fail_v they_o will_v also_o rejoice_v with_o all_o their_o hart_n withal_o their_o mind_n &_o withal_o their_o soul_n so_o that_o all_o their_o hart_n mind_n &_o soul_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o contain_v the_o fullness_n of_o that_o joy_n chap._n xxxvi_o of_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n o_o my_o god_n and_o my_o lord_n my_o hope_n &_o the_o joy_n of_o my_o hart_n tell_v my_o soul_n if_o this_o be_v that_o joy_n whereof_o thou_o have_v say_v by_o thy_o son_n ask_v &_o you_o shall_v receive_v that_o so_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a for_o i_o have_v find_v a_o certain_a joy_n which_o be_v full_a and_o more_o than_o full_a the_o hart_n the_o mind_n the_o soul_n and_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v full_a thereof_o but_o yet_o in_o heaven_n there_o will_v be_v another_o joy_n beyond_o measure_n great_a than_o this_o be_v there_o they_o who_o be_v to_o enjoy_v it_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o all_o that_o joy_n but_o they_o be_v all_o full_a of_o joy_n shall_v enter_v into_o that_o joy_n of_o their_o lord_n tell_v i_o o_o lord_n tell_v thy_o servant_n &_o tell_v it_o to_o my_o hart_n within_o if_o this_o be_v that_o joy_n into_o which_o those_o servant_n of_o thou_o shall_v enter_v who_o be_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o their_o lord_n but_o even_o that_o joy_n where_o with_o thy_o elect_a shall_v rejoice_v have_v neither_o be_v see_v with_o the_o eye_n nor_o hear_v by_o the_o ear_n nor_o have_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o hart_n of_o man_n so_o that_o yet_o i_o have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o say_v o_o lord_n how_o great_a that_o joy_n be_v which_o thy_o elect_n shall_v enjoy_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o they_o shall_v joy_v as_o much_o as_o they_o love_v &_o they_o shall_v love_v as_o much_o as_o they_o shall_v know_v thou_o o_o lord_n but_o how_o great_a shall_v that_o love_n be_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o neither_o the_o eye_n have_v see_v nor_o the_o ear_n have_v hard_a nor_o have_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o hart_n of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n how_o much_o they_o shall_v know_v &_o love_v thou_o in_o that_o other_o life_n o_o my_o god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v know_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v joy_v in_o thou_o and_o if_o in_o this_o life_n i_o may_v not_o do_v it_o to_o the_o full_a yet_o at_o least_o make_v i_o profit_n in_o it_o more_o &_o more_o that_o at_o last_o i_o may_v arrive_v to_o that_o fullnes_n let_v the_o knowledge_n which_o here_o i_o have_v of_o thou_o proceed_v further_o that_o so_o it_o may_v there_o be_v full_a let_v my_o love_n of_o thou_o increase_v here_o that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v full_a there_o &_o that_o here_o my_o joy_n may_v be_v great_a in_o hope_n &_o there_o full_a in_o deed_n o_o thou_o true_a god_n i_o beg_v that_o i_o may_v receive_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v that_o so_o my_o joy_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v my_o mind_n meditate_v upon_o it_o let_v my_o tongue_n speak_v of_o it_o let_v my_o hart_n love_v it_o let_v my_o discourse_n work_n upon_o it_o let_v my_o soul_n be_v hungry_a and_o even_o my_o very_a flesh_n thirst_n after_o it_o and_o let_v my_o whole_a substance_n desire_v it_o till_o such_o time_n as_o i_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o my_o lord_n where_o i_o may_v remain_v for_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la