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that_o see_v there_o thy_o glorious_a admirable_a and_o most_o fâ—ire_a face_n replenish_v with_o all_o sweetness_n i_o may_v together_o with_o that_o elect_a company_n fall_v prostrate_a and_o adore_v thy_o majesty_n and_o be_v at_o length_n fill_v with_o the_o celestial_a and_o unspeakable_a joy_n of_o that_o eternal_a delectation_n i_o may_v with_o those_o that_o love_v thou_o cry_v out_o say_v behold_v i_o now_o see_v what_o i_o covet_v i_o now_o enjoy_v that_o for_o which_o i_o hope_v i_o now_o have_v that_o which_o i_o desire_v because_o i_o be_o now_o join_v to_o he_o in_o heaven_n who_o whilst_o i_o live_v on_o earth_n with_o my_o whole_a strength_n i_o love_v with_o my_o whole_a love_n i_o affect_v and_o to_o who_o with_o my_o whole_a affection_n i_o be_v unite_v he_o do_v i_o praise_v bless_v and_o adore_v who_o live_v and_o reign_v god_n both_o now_o and_o ever_o more_o amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o time_n of_o tribulation_n chapt_n xxxviii_o take_v pittieâ—o_o lord_n take_v pity_n o_o merciful_a saviour_n of_o i_o a_o most_o miserable_a sinner_n do_v thing_n worthy_a of_o blame_n and_o worthy_o suffer_v for_o the_o same_o be_v by_o thou_o daily_o afflict_v for_o that_o continual_o i_o be_o find_v to_o have_v offend_v if_o i_o ponder_v the_o evil_n which_o i_o daily_a commit_v that_o which_o i_o endure_v be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o it_o that_o which_o i_o have_v donne_fw-fr be_v much_o more_o grievous_a than_o my_o affliction_n thou_o be_v just_a o_o lord_n and_o right_o be_v thy_o judgement_n all_o thy_o iudgementâ—_n be_v just_a and_o true_a thou_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n arâ—_n just_a and_o full_a of_o goodness_n neither_o be_v there_o in_o thou_o any_o wickedness_n because_o when_o we_o offend_v thou_o do_v not_o uniustlie_o and_o cruel_o afflict_v we_o who_o when_o we_o be_v not_o have_v powerfullie_o make_v we_o and_o when_o for_o our_o sin_n we_o be_v guilty_a of_o damnation_n thou_o have_v by_o thy_o wonderful_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n set_v we_o in_o state_n of_o salvation_n i_o know_v o_o lord_n god_n and_o be_o assure_v that_o our_o life_n be_v not_o govern_v by_o the_o unaduised_a influence_n and_o concurrence_n of_o secondary_a cause_n but_o be_v whole_o dispose_v and_o order_v by_o thy_o almighty_a providence_n thou_o therefore_o take_v care_n of_o all_o thing_n but_o especial_o of_o such_o as_o serve_v thou_o who_o put_v their_o whole_a confidence_n in_o thy_o only_a mercy_n wherefore_o i_o humble_o pray_v and_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o deal_v with_o i_o according_a to_o my_o iniquity_n by_o which_o i_o have_v deserve_v thy_o anger_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o manifold_a mercy_n which_o surmount_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n together_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o do_v punish_v i_o outward_o give_v i_o always_o a_o invincible_a patience_n inwardlie_o to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v never_o cease_v to_o praise_v thou_o take_v pity_n of_o i_o o_o lord_n take_v pity_n of_o i_o and_o help_v i_o like_a as_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v expedient_a for_o i_o both_o in_o soulâ—_n and_o body_n thou_o i_o say_v who_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o who_o live_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o very_a devoute_a prayer_n to_o god_n the_o son_n chapt_n thirty-nine_o o_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n who_o with_o thy_o hand_n stretch_v forth_o on_o the_o cross_n have_v drink_v the_o cup_n of_o thy_o passion_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o all_o mankind_n succour_v i_o this_o day_n i_o beseech_v thou_o behold_v o_o lord_n i_o that_o be_o needy_a do_v come_v to_o thou_o that_o be_v wealthy_a i_o that_o be_o full_a of_o misery_n do_v approache_v to_o thou_o replenish_v with_o mercy_n suffer_v mâ—_n not_o therefore_o to_o depart_v void_a or_o as_o one_o worthy_a to_o be_v despise_v i_o begin_v hungry_a let_v i_o not_o end_v empty_a i_o approache_v as_o one_o hunger-starved_a let_v i_o not_o depart_v unfed_a and_o if_o i_o sigh_v before_o i_o eat_v grant_v that_o i_o may_v eat_v at_o least_o after_o i_o have_v sigh_v first_o therefore_o most_o sweet_a jesu_n before_o the_o magnificence_n of_o thy_o sweetness_n i_o confess_v against_o i_o my_o injustice_n behold_v o_o lord_n for_o that_o i_o be_v conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o thou_o have_v wash_v and_o sanctify_v i_o from_o the_o same_o and_o 〈◊〉_d this_o have_v defile_v myself_o with_o great_a offence_n because_o those_o sin_n wherein_o i_o be_v bear_v be_v of_o necessity_n but_o those_o in_o which_o i_o afterwards_o lie_v wallow_v be_v voluntary_a this_o notwithstanding_o thou_o be_v not_o unmindful_a of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n have_v draw_v i_o from_o my_o father_n house_n and_o from_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o sinner_n inspire_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n to_o follow_v thou_o in_o the_o company_n of_o those_o that_o seek_v thy_o face_n who_o walk_v the_o direct_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o felicity_n live_v amiddst_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o charity_n and_o sit_v at_o table_n with_o thou_o in_o the_o parloure_n of_o most_o profound_a poverty_n but_o i_o ingrateful_a and_o forgetful_a of_o so_o many_o benefit_n receive_v have_v after_o my_o entrance_n into_o religion_n commit_v many_o sin_n and_o abomination_n and_o where_o i_o ought_v to_o have_v correct_v my_o fault_n by_o do_v satisfaction_n there_o have_v i_o add_v sin_n upon_o sin_n these_o therefore_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o fault_n by_o which_o i_o have_v dishonour_v thou_o and_o defile_v myself_o who_o thou_o have_v create_v according_a to_o thy_o own_o image_n &_o similitude_n to_o wit_n pride_n vain_a glory_n and_o many_o other_o sin_n almost_o infinite_a by_o which_o my_o unhappy_a soul_n be_v trouble_v and_o afflict_a rend_v and_o destroy_v behold_v o_o lord_n my_o iniquity_n have_v overwhelm_v my_o head_n be_v unto_o i_o as_o a_o grievous_a burden_n unsupportable_a to_o be_v endure_v in_o so_o much_o that_o if_o thou_o who_o property_n be_v to_o pardonne_fw-fr and_o to_o show_v mercy_n do_v not_o lift_v i_o up_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o majesty_n i_o shall_v woefullie_o sink_v down_o into_o the_o gulf_n of_o eternal_a misery_n behold_v o_o lord_n god_n &_o see_v because_o thou_o be_v holy_a behold_v i_o say_v how_o my_o ghostly_a enemy_n do_v insult_v over_o i_o say_v god_n have_v forsake_v he_o i_o will_v pursue_v and_o take_v he_o because_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v deliver_v he_o how_o long_o o_o lord_n will_v thou_o thus_o leave_v i_o turn_v back_o and_o deliver_v my_o soul_n o_o sauâ—_n i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n take_v pity_n of_o i_o thy_o son_n who_o thou_o have_v beget_v in_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o thy_o passion_n and_o do_v not_o so_o attend_v to_o my_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o forget_v thy_o goodness_n what_o father_n be_v there_o who_o see_v his_o son_n in_o danger_n do_v not_o endevoure_v to_o set_v he_o free_a or_o what_o son_n be_v there_o who_o his_o father_n do_v refuse_v to_o correct_v with_o the_o staff_n of_o his_o pity_n wherefore_o o_o lord_n and_o father_n albeit_o i_o be_o a_o sinner_n yet_o i_o do_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v thy_o son_n because_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o and_o new_a make_v i_o again_o like_a as_o i_o have_v sin_v so_o correct_v and_o amend_v i_o and_o be_v by_o the_o staff_n of_o thy_o fatherlie_a pity_n correct_v and_o amend_v commit_v i_o to_o the_o care_n and_o custody_n of_o thy_o only_o beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n be_v it_o possible_a for_o a_o woman_n to_o forget_v the_o child_n of_o her_o own_o womb_n and_o albeit_o she_o shall_v forget_v it_o yet_o thou_o o_o most_o love_a father_n have_v promise_v not_o to_o forget_v the_o same_o behold_v i_o cry_v and_o thou_o do_v not_o hear_v i_o i_o be_o afflict_v with_o grief_n and_o thou_o do_v not_o comfort_v i_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v or_o do_v be_v in_o this_o extreme_a misery_n alas_o i_o be_o altogether_o comfortless_a and_o which_o be_v worse_o be_o chase_v forth_o of_o thy_o presence_n wretch_n that_o i_o be_o from_o how_o great_a good_a into_o how_o great_a evil_a be_o i_o fall_v whither_o do_v i_o attempt_v to_o go_v and_o whither_o be_o i_o come_v where_o be_o i_o and_o where_o be_o i_o not_o how_o be_v it_o that_o i_o that_o do_v sigh_v after_o heaven_n do_v now_o sigh_v through_o so_o great_a tribulation_n i_o have_v seek_v comfort_n and_o have_v find_v affliction_n and_o true_o it_o be_v better_a for_o i_o not_o to_o be_v then_o to_o be_v without_o thou_o o_o sweet_a jesu_n it_o be_v better_a not_o to_o live_v then_o to_o live_v without_o thou_o the_o only_a true_a life_n where_o be_v
now_o o_o lord_n jesu_n thy_o accustom_a mercy_n will_v thou_o be_v displease_v with_o i_o always_o be_v appease_v i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o take_v pity_n of_o i_o and_o turn_v not_o away_o thy_o love_a face_n from_o i_o who_o to_o redeem_v i_o have_v not_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o those_o that_o do_v â—â—ocke_n and_o spit_v upon_o thou_o i_o confess_v that_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o my_o conscience_n do_v adjudge_v i_o worthy_a of_o damnation_n neither_o be_v my_o penance_n sufficient_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n infallible_a that_o thy_o mercy_n do_v surmount_v all_o offence_n whatsoever_o be_v it_o never_o so_o abominable_a wherefore_o o_o most_o merciful_a lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o do_v not_o write_v any_o malicious_a bitterness_n against_o i_o neither_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n but_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n blot_v out_o my_o iniquity_n woe_n be_v to_o i_o at_o the_o day_n of_o 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for_o the_o death_n of_o her_o new_a marry_a husband_n weep_v and_o bewail_v thy_o misery_n for_o that_o thy_o bridegroom_n which_o be_v christ_n have_v forsake_v thou_o o_o anger_n of_o the_o almighty_a rush_v not_o upon_o i_o because_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v contain_v in_o i_o very_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o i_o that_o be_v able_a to_o sustain_v thou_o take_v pity_n of_o i_o lose_v i_o despair_v of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o by_o despair_v of_o myself_o i_o may_v find_v comfort_n in_o thou_o and_o albeit_o i_o have_v do_v that_o for_o which_o thou_o may_v just_o condemn_v i_o yet_o thou_o have_v not_o lose_v thy_o accustom_a property_n of_o show_v mercy_n and_o pity_n thou_o o_o lord_n do_v not_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o sinner_n neither_o do_v thou_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o perdition_n of_o those_o that_o die_v nay_o rather_o that_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a might_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o thyself_o have_v die_v and_o thy_o death_n have_v be_v the_o death_n of_o that_o death_n that_o be_v due_a to_o sinner_n and_o if_o thou_o die_v they_o have_v â—ived_v grant_v o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o live_v i_o may_v not_o die_v let_v thy_o heavenly_a hand_n help_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o that_o hate_v i_o lest_o they_o insult_v &_o rejoice_v over_o i_o say_v we_o have_v devout_v he_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a o_o good_a jesu_n that_o ever_o any_o one_o can_v despair_v of_o thy_o mercy_n who_o when_o we_o be_v thy_o enemy_n have_v redeem_v we_o with_o thy_o precious_a blood_n and_o have_v reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n behold_v o_o lord_n protect_v with_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o run_v crave_v pardon_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o glory_n call_v and_o knock_v until_o thou_o take_v pity_n of_o i_o for_o if_o thou_o have_v call_v we_o to_o pardon_v even_o when_o we_o do_v not_o seek_v it_o by_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o obtain_v pardon_n if_o we_o ask_v it_o remember_v not_o thy_o justice_n o_o most_o 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in_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n with_o a_o sacred_a and_o livelie_a cheerfulness_n with_o which_o thou_o do_v continual_o comfort_v my_o young_a and_o tender_a year_n of_o the_o angel_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o guardian_n of_o man_n chapt_n xxvii_o thou_o have_v love_v i_o o_o my_o only_a love_n before_o i_o love_v thou_o and_o have_v create_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o likeness_n make_v i_o lord_n and_o ruler_n over_o all_o thy_o other_o creature_n which_o dignity_n i_o then_o possess_v when_o i_o know_v thou_o for_o who_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o moreover_o thou_o cause_v those_o heavenly_a spirit_n for_o my_o sake_n to_o become_v messenger_n to_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v commandment_n to_o protect_v and_o guard_v i_o in_o all_o my_o action_n that_o i_o hurt_v not_o my_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n these_o be_v the_o watchman_n that_o keep_v continual_a sentinel_n upon_o the_o wall_n of_o thy_o city_n new_a jerusalem_n guard_v the_o mountain_n likewise_o that_o be_v 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and_o in_o all_o place_n with_o great_a caâ—e_n and_o diligence_n they_o be_v present_a and_o ready_a to_o assist_v we_o succour_v and_o supply_a our_o necessity_n pass_v incessant_o to_o and_o fro_o betwixt_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o we_o relatinge_v our_o groan_n and_o sigh_n unto_o thou_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v obtain_v for_o we_o favour_n and_o courtesy_n and_o may_v bring_v to_o we_o the_o desire_a blessing_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o all_o our_o way_n they_o walk_v with_o we_o enter_v in_o and_o go_v for_o the_o with_o we_o consider_v with_o great_a attention_n how_o religious_o and_o laudable_o we_o behave_v ourselves_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o perverse_a nation_n with_o what_o care_n and_o diligence_n we_o seek_v thy_o kingdom_n &_o the_o justice_n thereof_o with_o how_o great_a fear_n and_o tremble_v we_o serve_v thou_o and_o with_o how_o great_a joy_n and_o mirth_n of_o â—harte_fw-la we_o sing_v unto_o thou_o when_o we_o labour_n they_o aid_v we_o when_o 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the_o devil_n be_v sad_a but_o when_o we_o do_v ill_a we_o make_v the_o devil_n merry_a and_o deprive_v the_o holy_a angel_n of_o theirâ—_n joy_n because_o they_o rejoice_v to_o see_v a_o sinner_n do_v penance_n when_o he_o have_v sin_v whereas_o contrary_a wise_a the_o devil_n rejoice_v to_o see_v a_o just_a man_n irrepentant_a when_o he_o have_v offend_v wherefore_o o_o father_n i_o beseech_v thou_o afford_v they_o this_o favour_n that_o they_o may_v always_o rejoice_v in_o respect_n of_o we_o to_o the_o end_n that_o both_o thou_o by_o they_o may_v perpetuallie_o be_v praise_v in_o we_o and_o we_o with_o they_o may_v be_v make_v one_o fold_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n that_o so_o we_o may_v together_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n o_o creator_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n when_o i_o call_v these_o thing_n to_o memory_n i_o confess_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o praise_n and_o magnify_v thou_o for_o that_o these_o thy_o benefit_n be_v very_o great_a with_o which_o thou_o have_v honour_v we_o by_o cause_v thy_o angel_n who_o be_v spirit_n to_o serve_v and_o attend_v us._n very_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o before_o whatsoever_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o heaven_n and_o yet_o thou_o do_v imagine_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v under_o heaven_n to_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o small_a estimation_n if_o thou_o shall_v not_o likewise_o add_v those_o that_o be_v above_o the_o heaven_n let_v all_o thy_o angel_n o_o lord_n for_o this_o thy_o goodness_n praise_v thou_o let_v all_o thy_o work_n acknowledge_v and_o confess_v the_o same_o unto_o thou_o and_o let_v all_o thy_o saint_n extol_v thou_o everlastinglie_o thou_o have_v honour_v we_o exceed_o o_o lord_n god_n our_o honour_n
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may_v do_v whatsoever_o it_o please_v he_o i_o can_v be_v terrify_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o sin_n if_o the_o death_n of_o my_o lord_n come_v into_o my_o mind_n because_o my_o sin_n can_v oâ—ercome_v he_o the_o nail_n and_o lance_n do_v tell_v i_o that_o i_o be_o true_o reconcile_v to_o christ_n if_o i_o love_v he_o longinus_n with_o his_o lance_n have_v open_v christ_n side_n for_o i_o into_o which_o i_o have_v enter_v and_o do_v rest_n there_o secure_o he_o that_o fear_v let_v he_o love_v because_o love_n chase_v forth_o fear_n very_o the_o whole_a world_n do_v not_o afford_v such_o a_o powerful_a and_o present_a medicine_n against_o the_o heat_n of_o dishonest_a pleasure_n as_o be_v the_o death_n of_o my_o redeemer_n he_o stretch_v for_o the_o his_o arm_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o spread_v out_o his_o hand_n as_o one_o ready_a to_o embrace_v sinner_n i_o purpose_v to_o live_v and_o desire_v to_o die_v between_o the_o arm_n of_o christ_n that_o have_v save_v i_o there_o i_o will_v sing_v secure_o i_o will_v extol_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v receive_v i_o and_o have_v not_o permit_v my_o enemy_n to_o triumph_n over_o i_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o death_n bow_v down_o his_o head_n that_o he_o may_v give_v the_o kiss_n of_o peace_n to_o his_o belove_a so_o often_o do_v we_o kiss_v god_n as_o we_o be_v egg_v forward_o through_o his_o love_n to_o do_v good_a a_o devoute_a meditation_n of_o the_o soul_n stir_v we_o up_o to_o the_o love_n of_o christ._n chapt_n xxiv_o o_o my_o soul_n who_o be_v famous_a by_o be_v frame_v according_a to_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n be_v buy_v with_o christ_n own_o blood_n espouse_v unto_o he_o by_o faith_n endow_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n adorn_v with_o virtue_n esteem_v equal_a with_o the_o angel_n love_v he_o of_o who_o thou_o be_v so_o much_o love_v attend_v to_o he_o that_o attend_v to_o thou_o and_o seek_v he_o that_o seek_v thou_o love_v this_o thy_o lover_n of_o who_o thou_o be_v belove_v with_o who_o love_n thou_o be_v prevent_v who_o be_v the_o fountain_n fronwhence_o thy_o love_n proceed_v he_o be_v thy_o merit_n and_o reward_v he_o be_v the_o fruit_n the_o use_n and_o end_n of_o thy_o love_n be_v careful_a to_o please_v he_o that_o be_v careful_a to_o please_v thou_o think_v on_o he_o that_o think_v of_o thou_o be_v pure_a with_o he_o that_o surpass_v in_o purity_n be_v holy_a with_o he_o that_o excel_v all_o other_o in_o sanctity_n according_a as_o thou_o shall_v carry_v thyself_o towards_o god_n in_o thy_o conversation_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n will_v he_o carry_v himself_o towards_o thou_o again_o he_o therefore_o be_v courteous_a mild_a and_o full_a of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n do_v exact_a of_o thou_o that_o thou_o likewise_o be_v courteous_a mild_a sweet_a humble_a and_o merciful_a towards_o all_o man_n love_v he_o o_o my_o soul_n who_o have_v deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o lake_n of_o misery_n and_o from_o the_o mire_n of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n choose_v he_o for_o thy_o friend_n especial_o who_o alone_o will_v faithful_o adhere_v unto_o thou_o when_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o friend_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o thou_o on_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o burial_n when_o thou_o shall_v be_v abandon_v by_o all_o thy_o friend_n he_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o but_o will_v defend_v thou_o from_o those_o roar_a and_o infernali_fw-la fiend_n ready_a to_o devour_v thou_o yea_o he_o will_v conduct_v thou_o through_o that_o unknown_a region_n and_o bring_v thou_o into_o the_o street_n of_o heavenly_a zion_n and_o will_v place_v thou_o there_o with_o his_o angel_n before_o the_o face_n of_o his_o majesty_n where_o thou_o shall_v hear_v that_o angelical_a song_n holy_a holy_a holy_a etc._n etc._n the_o canticle_n of_o joy_n the_o voice_n of_o mirth_n and_o 〈◊〉_d thanksgiving_a praise_n and_o perpetual_a alleluia_n be_v song_n there_o everlasting_o there_o there_o be_v a_o heap_n of_o happiness_n supereminent_a glory_n superaboundant_a gladness_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o goodness_n o_o my_o soul_n sigh_v vehementlie_o and_o desire_v earnest_o that_o thou_o may_v attain_v to_o that_o celestial_a city_n of_o which_o so_o glorious_a thing_n be_v say_v and_o in_o which_o be_v the_o dwell_a place_n of_o all_o those_o that_o be_v true_o glad_a by_o love_n thou_o may_v mount_n up_o thither_o because_o nothing_o be_v hard_a nothing_o be_v impossible_a to_o a_o unfeigned_a lover_n the_o soul_n that_o love_v ascend_v very_o often_o and_o run_v up_o and_o down_o familiar_o in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n visit_v the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n salute_v the_o apostle_n admire_v the_o army_n of_o martyr_n and_o confessores_fw-la and_o consider_v the_o quire_n of_o virgin_n heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o they_o contain_v do_v continual_o exhort_v i_o to_o love_v my_o lord_n god_n how_o nothing_o can_v satisfy_v the_o soul_n beside_o god_n the_o supreme_a good_a chat_n xxv_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n shall_v remain_v constant_a and_o stable_a if_o it_o be_v not_o settle_v in_o the_o desire_n of_o thing_n eternal_a but_o be_v more_o mutable_a than_o mutability_n itself_o it_o pass_v from_o one_o thing_n to_o a_o other_o seek_v repose_n where_o it_o be_v not_o for_o in_o these_o frail_a and_o transitory_a thing_n in_o which_o the_o affection_n thereof_o be_v hold_v captive_a it_o can_v content_v itself_o and_o live_v at_o quiet_a because_o it_o be_v of_o so_o great_a dignity_n as_o that_o nothing_o but_o the_o chief_a good_a be_v able_a to_o suffice_v it_o it_o be_v likewise_o of_o that_o freedom_n as_o that_o it_o can_v be_v constrain_v to_o commit_v any_o sin_n wherefore_o
univerâ—allie_o know_v which_o he_o know_v he_o oftentimes_o meditate_v of_o god_n and_o by_o meditate_v of_o he_o be_v sweet_o refresh_v gather_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o profit_n by_o it_o by_o how_o the_o more_o often_o he_o do_v it_o for_o that_o which_o be_v always_o sweet_a to_o be_v love_v and_o praise_v be_v likewise_o sweet_a to_o be_v consider_v of_o true_a quietness_n of_o heart_n chapt_n xxix_o this_o without_o doubt_n be_v true_a quietness_n of_o heart_n when_o by_o desire_v it_o be_v whole_o fix_v on_o the_o love_n of_o god_n neither_o do_v it_o covet_v any_o thing_n else_o but_o be_v delight_v through_o a_o certain_a sweetness_n which_o it_o find_v in_o that_o which_o it_o do_v possess_v and_o by_o be_v delight_v do_v exceed_o rejoice_v but_o if_o it_o chance_v to_o be_v never_o so_o little_o distract_v from_o thence_o through_o some_o vain_a cogitation_n or_o worldly_a occasion_n it_o forthwith_o hasten_v with_o all_o the_o speed_n it_o can_v to_o return_v thither_o again_o esteem_v the_o stay_n which_o it_o make_v else_o where_o to_o be_v worse_o than_o any_o banishment_n whatsoever_o for_o as_o there_o be_v no_o moment_n in_o which_o man_n do_v not_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o god_n mercy_n so_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o moment_n in_o which_o he_o have_v not_o god_n present_v in_o his_o memory_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o no_o small_a sin_n who_o talk_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n be_v sudden_o distract_v from_o his_o sight_n as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o one_o that_o do_v neither_o see_v nor_o hear_v he_o which_o happen_v when_o any_o one_o follow_v his_o evil_n and_o importunate_a cogitation_n and_o prefer_v some_o base_a and_o abject_a creature_n that_o occur_v to_o his_o imagination_n â—_o before_o he_o that_o create_v he_o that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o musinge_v and_o think_v more_o thereof_o then_o of_o god_n who_o he_o ought_v continual_o to_o remember_v as_o his_o creator_n to_o adore_v as_o his_o redeemer_n to_o expect_v as_o his_o saviour_n and_o to_o dread_v as_o his_o judge_n full_a of_o fear_n and_o terroure_n how_o every_o thing_n that_o hinder_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n aught_o to_o be_v avoid_v and_o detest_v chapt_n xxx_o o_o thou_o that_o love_v the_o world_n look_v whâ—ther_o thou_o be_v go_v this_o way_n in_o which_o thou_o walk_v be_v naught_o and_o lead_v to_o ruin_v ely_z therefore_o o_o man_n fly_v a_o little_a from_o all_o earthly_a occupation_n and_o hide_v thyself_o a_o while_n from_o thy_o tumultuous_a cogitation_n cast_v away_o now_o all_o care_n and_o solicitude_n lay_v aside_o all_o dissension_n and_o discord_n attend_v a_o while_n unto_o god_n and_o repose_v in_o he_o at_o least_o for_o some_o short_a time_n enter_v into_o the_o closet_n of_o thy_o soul_n exclude_v from_o thence_o all_o thing_n beside_o god_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o aid_v thou_o to_o seek_v he_o which_o do_v shut_v the_o door_n against_o they_o that_o thou_o may_v the_o better_o seek_v he_o then_o with_o thy_o whole_a heart_n say_v unto_o god_n thy_o face_n o_o lord_n be_v that_o which_o i_o desire_v thy_o face_n be_v that_o which_o i_o seek_v for_o now_o therefore_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n teach_v my_o heart_n where_o and_o how_o it_o may_v seek_v thou_o where_o and_o how_o it_o may_v find_v thou_o if_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v not_o here_o present_a where_o shall_v i_o seek_v thou_o absent_a but_o if_o thou_o be_v every_o where_o why_o do_v i_o not_o seek_v thou_o here_o certain_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n for_o that_o thou_o dwell_v in_o that_o light_n unto_o which_o no_o man_n can_v attain_v how_o then_o shall_v i_o attain_v to_o that_o light_n unto_o which_o no_o man_n can_v attain_v or_o who_o shall_v conduct_v i_o and_o bring_v i_o into_o the_o same_o that_o i_o may_v see_v thou_o therein_o moreover_o by_o what_o sign_n or_o semblance_n shall_v i_o seek_v thou_o i_o have_v never_o see_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o have_v never_o know_v thy_o face_n what_o shall_v he_o do_v o_o lord_n most_o high_a what_o shall_v he_o do_v that_o live_v in_o exile_n so_o far_o distant_a from_o thou_o what_o shall_v thy_o seruamt_v do_v that_o languish_v through_o thy_o love_n be_v cast_v a_o far_o of_o as_o one_o forlorn_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n behold_v he_o exceed_o desire_v to_o see_v thou_o and_o thy_o face_n iâ—_n very_o far_o distant_a from_o he_o he_o desire_v to_o come_v unto_o thou_o and_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o abode_n be_v of_o that_o surpass_a height_n as_o that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o mount_n up_o unto_o it_o he_o long_v to_o find_v thou_o but_o know_v not_o thy_o residence_n he_o covet_v to_o seek_v thou_o but_o know_v not_o thy_o countenance_n how_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n have_v be_v lose_v by_o mean_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o misery_n have_v succeed_v in_o place_n of_o the_o same_o chapt_n xxxi_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n and_o my_o lord_n and_o yeâ—_n i_o have_v never_o behold_v thou_o thou_o have_v create_v and_o redeem_v i_o and_o bestow_v almost_o infinite_a benefit_n upon_o i_o and_o yeâ—_n i_o have_v not_o hitherto_o either_o see_v or_o know_v thou_o final_o i_o be_v make_v to_o behold_v thou_o &_o yet_o i_o have_v not_o hitherto_o perm_v that_o for_o which_o i_o be_v create_v o_o how_o much_o be_v man_n misfortune_n to_o be_v lament_v see_v he_o have_v lose_v that_o for_o which_o he_o be_v create_v o_o cruel_a and_o hard_a hap_n alas_o what_o have_v he_o lose_v and_o what_o have_v he_o find_v what_o have_v depart_v and_o what_o have_v remain_v he_o have_v lose_v felicity_n unto_o which_o he_o be_v create_v and_o find_v misâ—ry_n unto_o which_o he_o be_v not_o ordain_v that_o have_v depart_v without_o which_o nothing_o be_v happy_a and_o that_o have_v remain_v which_o of_o itself_o be_v nothing_o but_o mere_a misery_n man_n herefore_o do_v ear_n the_o bread_n of_o angel_n which_o now_o he_o will_v glad_o eat_v if_o he_o can_v get_v it_o but_o now_o he_o eat_v the_o bread_n 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