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penance_n and_o absolution_n confess_v the_o ancient_a course_n as_o cassander_n and_o lindanus_n true_o witness_v be_v that_o absolution_n and_o reconciliation_n and_o right_a to_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o give_v by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n unto_o the_o penitent_a 4._o till_o he_o have_v give_v due_a satisfaction_n by_o perform_v of_o such_o penal_a act_n as_o be_v enjoin_v by_o the_o discreet_a penitentiary_n ibid._n yea_o those_o work_n of_o penance_n say_v he_o when_o they_o be_v do_v out_o of_o faith_n and_o a_o heart_n true_o sorrowful_a and_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n prevent_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n with_o the_o help_n of_o his_o divine_a grace_n be_v think_v not_o a_o little_a available_a to_o obtain_v remission_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o to_o pacify_v the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n for_o sin_n not_o that_o they_o can_v merit_v it_o by_o any_o dignity_n of_o they_o but_o that_o thereby_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v in_o a_o sort_n fit_v to_o the_o receipt_n of_o god_n grace_n but_o now_o immediate_o upon_o the_o confession_n make_v the_o hand_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o penitent_n and_o he_o be_v receive_v to_o his_o right_n of_o communion_n and_o after_o his_o absolution_n certain_a work_n of_o piety_n be_v enjoin_v he_o for_o the_o chastisement_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o expurgation_n of_o the_o remainder_n of_o sin_n thus_o cassander_n in_o common_a apprehension_n this_o new_a order_n can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o preposterous_a fâ—herum_n and_o as_o our_o learned_a bishop_n of_o carlisle_n like_o easter_n before_o lent_n but_o for_o this_o ipsi_fw-la viderint_fw-la it_o shall_v not_o trouble_v we_o how_o they_o nurture_n their_o own_o child_n chap._n fourteen_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o romish_a invocation_n of_o saint_n of_o all_o those_o error_n which_o we_o reject_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v plead_v so_o much_o show_v of_o antiquity_n as_o this_o of_o invocation_n 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blind_a receptacle_n whether_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o elsewhere_o where_o they_o may_v in_o candida_n exspectare_fw-la diem_fw-la judicii_fw-la as_o tertullian_n have_v it_o four_o several_a time_n and_o scr_n stapleton_n himself_o stick_v not_o to_o name_v divers_a of_o they_o thus_o foul_o mistake_v other_o of_o the_o father_n have_v let_v fall_v speech_n direct_o bend_v against_o this_o invocation_n saint_n non_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la patronis_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o any_o advocate_n to_o god_n say_v s._n chrysostome_n and_o most_o plain_o ibid._n elsewhere_o homines_fw-la si_fw-la quando_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o we_o have_v any_o suit_n to_o man_n say_v he_o we_o must_v fee_v the_o porter_n and_o treat_v with_o jester_n and_o parasite_n and_o go_v many_o time_n a_o long_a way_n about_o in_o god_n there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n he_o be_v exorable_a without_o any_o of_o our_o mediator_n without_o money_n without_o cost_n he_o 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our_o wholesome_a notion_n together_o mankind_n will_v be_v too_o rich_a to_o do_v well_o no_o object_n shall_v pass_v we_o without_o use_n every_o thing_n that_o we_o see_v read_v we_o new_a lecture_n of_o wisdom_n and_o piety_n it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v ignorant_a or_o godless_a under_o so_o many_o tutor_n for_o i_o i_o will_v not_o wish_v to_o live_v long_o than_o i_o shall_v be_v better_o for_o my_o eye_n and_o have_v think_v it_o thankworthy_a thus_o to_o teach_v weak_a mind_n how_o to_o improve_v their_o thought_n upon_o all_o like_a occasion_n and_o if_o ever_o these_o line_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o public_a view_n i_o desire_v and_o charge_v my_o reader_n whosoever_o he_o be_v to_o make_v i_o and_o himself_o so_o happy_a as_o to_o take_v out_o my_o lesson_n and_o to_o learn_v how_o to_o read_v god_n great_a book_n by_o i_o the_o table_n of_o these_o meditation_n follow_v med_n i._o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o heaven_n move_v pag._n 452_o med_n ii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o dial_n ib._n med_n iii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n ib._n med_n iv._o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o glide_a star_n 453_o med_n v._o upon_o a_o fair_a prospect_n ib._n med_n vi_o upon_o the_o frame_n of_o a_o globe_n casual_o break_v 454_o med_n vii_o upon_o a_o cloud_n ib._n med_n viii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o grave_a dig_v up_o ib._n med_n ix_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o gold_n melt_v 455_o med_n x._o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o pitcher_n carry_v ib._n med_n xi_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o tree_n full_o blossom_v ib._n med_n xii_o upon_o the_o report_n of_o a_o man_n sudden_o strike_v dead_a in_o his_o sin_n ib._n med_n xiii_o upon_o the_o view_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n 456_o med_n fourteen_o upon_o occasion_n of_o a_o redbreast_n come_v into_o his_o chamber_n ib._n med_n xv._n upon_o occasion_n of_o a_o spider_n in_o his_o window_n ib._n med_n xvi_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o rain_n in_o the_o sunshine_n 457_o med_n xvii_o upon_o the_o length_n of_o the_o way_n ib._n med_n xviii_o upon_o the_o rain_n and_o water_n ib._n med_n xix_o upon_o the_o same_o subject_a 458_o med_n xx._n upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o light_n bring_v in_o ib._n med_n xxi_o upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n 459_o med_n xxii_o upon_o the_o blow_n of_o the_o fire_n ib._n med_n xxiii_o upon_o the_o bark_n of_o a_o dog_n ib._n med_n xxiv_o upon_o sight_n of_o a_o cockfight_n ib._n med_n xxv_o upon_o his_o lie_v down_o to_o rest_n 460_o med_n xxvi_o upon_o the_o kindle_v of_o a_o charcoal_n fire_n ib._n med_n xxvii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o humble_a and_o patient_a beggar_n 461_o med_n xxviii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o crow_n pull_v off_o wool_n from_o the_o back_n of_o a_o sheep_n ib._n med_n xxix_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o two_o snail_n ib._n med_n xxx_o upon_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o street-cries_a in_o london_n 462_o med_n xxxi_o upon_o the_o fly_n gather_v to_o a_o gall_a horse_n ib._n med_n xxxii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o dark_a lantern_n ib._n med_n xxxiii_o upon_o the_o hear_n of_o a_o swallow_n in_o the_o chimney_n ib._n med_n xxxiv_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o fly_n burn_v itself_o in_o the_o candle_n 463_o med_n xxxv_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o lark_n fly_v up_o ib._n med_n xxxvi_o upon_o the_o sing_n of_o the_o bird_n in_o a_o spring_n morning_n ib._n med_n xxxvii_o upon_o a_o coal_n cover_v with_o ash_n 464_o med_n xxxviii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o blackmore_n ib._n med_n thirty-nine_o upon_o the_o small_a star_n in_o the_o galaxy_n or_o milky_a circle_n in_o the_o firmament_n ib._n med_n xl._o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o boy_n play_v 465_o med_n xli_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o spider_n and_o her_o web._n ib._n med_n xlii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o natural_a ib._n med_n xliii_o upon_o the_o loadstone_n and_o the_o jet_n 466_o med_n xliv_o upon_o hear_v of_o music_n by_o night_n ibid._n med_n xlv_o upon_o the_o fan_a of_o corn._n ib._n med_n xlvi_o upon_o herb_n dry_v 467_o med_n xlvii_o upon_o the_o quench_n of_o iron_n in_o water_n ib._n med_n xlviii_o upon_o a_o fair-coloured_n flie._n ib._n med_n xlix_o upon_o a_o glow-worm_n ib._n med_n l._n upon_o the_o shut_n of_o one_o eye_n 468_o med_n li._n upon_o a_o spring-water_n ib._n med_n lii_o upon_o gnat_n in_o the_o sun_n ib._n med_n liii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o grape_n ib._n med_n liv._o upon_o a_o cornfield_n overgrow_v with_o weed_n 469_o med_n lv._o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o tulip_n and_o marigold_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o garden_n ib._n med_n lvi_o upon_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o crack_a bell._n ib._n med_n lvii_o upon_o the_o sight_n