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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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the_o implore_v of_o divine_a light_n or_o grace_n composition_n of_o place_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o certain_a imaginary_a representation_n of_o the_o person_n place_n and_o other_o object_n which_o we_o be_v to_o meditate_v on_o as_o if_o we_o do_v see_v they_o with_o our_o eye_n for_o example_n if_o your_o meditation_n be_v of_o our_o lord_n nativity_n for_o the_o first_o preamble_n imagine_v yourself_o to_o see_v the_o cave_n or_o stable_a lie_a open_a to_o the_o wind_n the_o crib_n or_o manger_n wherein_o the_o bless_a infant_n lie_v the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o st._n joseph_n stand_v by_o and_o the_o like_a if_o your_o meditation_n be_v of_o death_n set_v before_o your_o eye_n a_o sick_a man_n lie_v on_o his_o death_n bed_n give_v over_o by_o the_o physician_n oppress_v with_o grief_n and_o pain_n if_o it_o be_v of_o hell_n imagine_v some_o frightful_a and_o hideous_a dungeon_n dark_a stink_a dart_v out_o fiery_a flame_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o of_o other_o but_o if_o your_o 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yourself_o first_o with_o all_o humility_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n imagine_v that_o christ_n expect_v you_o there_o ready_a to_o give_v you_o audience_n then_o kneel_v down_o with_o profound_a reverence_n say_v that_o short_a preparatory_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n prevent_v we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n our_o action_n by_o thy_o spirit_n assist_v we_o and_o in_o h●ping_v forward_o prosecute_v they_o that_o all_o our_o prayer_n and_o work_n may_v begin_v always_o from_o thou_o and_o begin_v by_o thou_o may_v be_v end_v through_o christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o or_o some_o other_o like_a then_o make_v use_v of_o the_o first_o preamble_n of_o composition_n of_o place_n and_o that_o be_v do_v beg_v of_o almighty_a god_n grace_n suitable_a to_o the_o subject_n of_o your_o present_a meditation_n after_o this_o enter_v upon_o the_o point_n or_o matter_n of_o your_o meditation_n which_o must_v be_v prepare_v before_o hand_n and_o discourse_n upon_o they_o with_o your_o 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i_o that_o have_v sin_v it_o be_v i_o that_o have_v do_v the_o evil_a etc._n etc._n lord_n my_o god_n let_v thy_o hand_n be_v turn_v i_o beseech_v thou_o upon_o i_o and_o the_o like_a ii_o admiration_n wonder_v at_o the_o goodness_n wisdom_n power_n and_o other_o like_a attribute_n of_o god_n o_o lord_n our_o lord_n 8.2_o psal_n 8.2_o how_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o be_v like_a to_o thou_o thou_o be_v mighty_a o_o lord_n 88.9_o psal_n 88.9_o and_o thy_o truth_n round_o about_o thou_o or_o the_o like_a iii_o affirmation_n affirm_v for_o example_n that_o god_n be_v just_a great_a and_o dreadful_a that_o they_o be_v happy_a that_o serve_v he_o and_o the_o like_a ●_o psal_n 118.137_o psal_n 46.3_o psa_fw-la 64._o ●_o thou_o be_v just_o o_o lord_n and_o thy_o judgement_n be_v right_a because_o our_o lord_n be_v high_a terrible_a a_o great_a king_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n bless_a be_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v choose_v and_o take_v he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n iv_o benediction_n blessing_n god_n for_o hear_v our_o prayer_n for_o have_v redeem_v we_o and_o for_o other_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o and_o invite_v all_o creature_n to_o do_v the_o same_o bless_a be_v god_n who_o have_v not_o remove_v my_o prayer_n 66_o ps_n 65.20_o luc._n ●●_o 66_o and_o his_o mercy_n from_o i_o etc._n etc._n bless_a be_v our_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n because_o he_o have_v visit_v and_o wrought_v the_o redemption_n of_o his_o people_n all_o work_n of_o our_o lord_n 3.57_o dan._n 3.57_o bless_v you_o our_o lord_n praise_n and_o superexalt_v he_o for_o ever_o v._o commination_n or_o threaten_a woe_n to_o yourself_o unless_o you_o mend_v unless_o you_o obey_v god_n call_v etc._n etc._n unless_o you_o will_v be_v convert_v 7.13_o psal_n 7.13_o he_o shall_v shake_v his_o sword_n be_v have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o prepare_v it_o etc._n etc._n understand_v these_o thing_n 49.22_o psa_fw-la 49.22_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o sometime_o he_o take_v you_o violent_o and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v you_o vi_o compassion_n for_o christ_n labour_n and_o suffering_n i_o be_o sorry_a for_o thou_o my_o brother_n jonathas_n 8._o 2_o reg._n 1.26_o 2_o reg_n 18.33_o rod._n de_fw-fr pas_n c._n 8._o exceed_v beautiful_a and_o amiable_a who_o will_v grant_v i_o that_o i_o may_v die_v for_o thou_o i_o will_v not_o live_v without_o wound_n say_v saint_n bonaventure_n because_o i_o see_v thou_o full_a of_o wound_n vii_o complaint_n pious_o complain_v as_o if_o god_n have_v leave_v you_o 1.1_o psal_n 1.1_o how_o long_o o_o lord_n will_v thou_o forget_v i_o unto_o the_o end_n how_o long_o do_v thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o where_o be_v thy_o old_a mercy_n 8●15_n ps_n 8850._o ps_n 8●15_n o_o lord_n etc._n etc._n why_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n reject_v my_o prayer_n viii_o compunction_n and_o grief_n for_o that_o by_o your_o sin_n you_o have_v be_v cause_n of_o christ_n suffering_n and_o of_o 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soul_n whence_o say_v s._n bernard_n 32._o bern._n in_o can●_n ser_n 32._o there_o may_v in_o this_o life_n be_v joy_n and_o content_v in_o the_o spouses_n presence_n but_o not_o satiety_n therefore_o do_v not_o expect_v to_o have_v your_o fill_n here_o but_o let_v it_o suffice_v you_o to_o have_v a_o taste_n only_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o divine_a presence_n 16.15_o ps._n 16.15_o you_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o david_n when_o his_o glory_n shall_v appear_v 3.8_o jo._n 3.8_o consider_v 3_o the_o time_n and_o place_n be_v different_a so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o interior_a visit_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o happen_v sometime_o in_o prayer_n sometime_o in_o read_v at_o other_o time_n in_o midst_n of_o buisiness_n and_o affair_n for_o the_o spirit_n breathe_v where_o he_o will_n last_o at_o sometime_o he_o appear_v in_o a_o disguise_n as_o he_o do_v to_o mary_n magdalen_n and_o the_o two_o disciple_n go_v to_o emmaus_n sometime_o in_o his_o own_o shape_n and_o figure_n at_o other_o time_n again_o he_o make_v himself_o know_v only_o by_o angel_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n he_o manife_v himself_o to_o we_o now_o immediate_o by_o himself_o and_o that_o apparent_o now_o obscure_o now_o again_o by_o our_o superior_n preacher_n etc._n etc._n beseech_v he_o to_o open_v your_o eye_n that_o you_o may_v know_v he_o in_o what_o manner_n soever_o he_o shall_v please_v to_o show_v himself_o to_o you_o say_v with_o the_o spouse_n 1.7_o cant._n 1.7_o show_v i_o where_o thou_o feed_v where_o thou_o lie_v in_o the_o midday_n 51.3_o our_o lord_n will_v comfort_v zion_n and_o all_o the_o ruin_n thereof_o and_o he_o will_v make_v her_o desert_n as_o delicacy_n be_v 51.3_o of_o holy_a communion_n consider_v christ_n as_o the_o comforter_n of_o our_o soul_n 33.20_o ps._n 33.20_o consider_v 1_o what_o be_v read_v in_o this_o day_n gospel_n i_o will_v see_v you_o again_o and_o your_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o your_o joy_n no_o man_n shall_v take_v from_o you_o jo._n 16.22_o 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