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A51306 The life and doctrine of ovr Savior Iesvs Christ. The first part with short reflections for the help of such as desire to use mentall prayer : also 24 intertaynments of our Blessed Saviour in the most blessed sacrament : with certaine aspirations tending to the encrease of the love of God / by H.M. ... More, Henry, 1586-1661. 1656 (1656) Wing M2665; ESTC R32119 366,740 462

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first_o of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n confirm_v what_o the_o gospel_n deliver_v concern_v the_o reality_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n under_o the_o shape_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o teach_v we_o how_o great_a difference_n we_o ought_v to_o make_v betwixt_o this_o spiritual_a banke●_n and_o other_o meeting_n and_o consequent_o examine_v ourselves_o before_o hand_n and_o clear_v our_o conscience_n from_o sin_n come_v to_o receive_v he_o who_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o heart_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a ●_o if_o thou_o have_v the_o purity_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o holiness_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n thou_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n ii_o second_o it_o be_v fit_v we_o shall_v bestow_v some_o time_n in_o prayer_n both_o before_o and_o after_o receive_v and_o not_o come_v abrupt_o to_o the_o holy_a table_n or_o go_v from_o it_o as_o we_o will_v from_o a_o ordinary_a meal_n but_o think_v what_o we_o be_v do_v and_o have_v do_v and_o commend_v ourselves_o to_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n upon_o it_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o so_o great_a a_o treasure_n more_o plentiful_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 30_o that_o many_o be_v weak_a and_o feeble_a among_o the_o first_o christian_n and_o many_o do_v die_v because_o they_o make_v little_a or_o no_o difference_n betwixt_o this_o and_o other_o meat_n which_o spiritual_o at_o least_o do_v befall_v we_o when_o we_o come_v and_o go_v away_o unreverent_o for_o first_o we_o grow_v weak_a and_o feeble_a in_o our_o resolution_n of_o serve_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o then_o neglect_v they_o which_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o death_n of_o our_o soul_n iii_o three_o the_o day_n in_o which_o we_o receive_v it_o be_v fit_v we_o shall_v continue_v in_o our_o thought_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n more_o particular_o th●n_v other_o day_n remember_v now_o and_o then_o what_o a_o guest_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o lodge_v in_o our_o breast_n and_o four_a also_o wean_v ourselves_o some_o thing_n from_o the_o pleasure_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n do_v some_o act_n of_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n by_o way_n of_o alm_n or_o otherwise_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o fall_v not_o into_o contention_n with_o other_o but_o maintain_v love_n and_o charity_n towards_o all_o for_o our_o saviour_n have_v reserve_v nothing_o from_o we_o but_o give_v we_o his_o whole_a substance_n and_o this_o be_v proper_o the_o sacrament_n of_o love_n in_o which_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v with_o we_o one_o body_n and_o one_o spirit_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o one_o with_o another_o 4._o as_o we_o have_v be_v call_v in_o one_o hope_n of_o our_o vocation_n o_o my_o god_n how_o much_o do_v they_o endeavour_v to_o do_v to_o please_v thou_o how_o little_a be_v that_o which_o i_o do_v how_o little_a time_n do_v i_o bestow_v wben_fw-mi i_o prepare_v myself_o to_o receive_v seldom_o whole_o recollect_v more_o seldom_o 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with_o as_o much_o love_n and_o confidence_n say_v unto_o he_o lord_n it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o be_v here_o and_o instead_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o moses_n and_o elias_n make_v use_n of_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o represent_v this_o bless_a mystery_n as_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o abel_n and_o abraham_n here_o accomplish_v and_o the_o manna_n outgo_v by_o many_o degree_n and_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n and_o the_o bread_n of_o proposition_n and_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o what_o ever_o el●_n be_v record_v in_o all_o the_o ceremoniall_n with_o all_o the_o prophecy_n and_o consider_v how_o much_o the_o person_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o be_v present_a with_o we_o and_o the_o inrent_a and_o effect_n of_o this_o my_o sterie_n do_v exceed_v all_o that_o be_v go_v before_o and_o take_v up_o thy_o rest_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o thy_o hart_n with_o our_o saviour_n say_v often_o to_o he_o how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o 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thy_o ability_n strain_v thyself_o to_o great_a love_n give_v he_o his_o full_a rest_n in_o thy_o soul_n do_v not_o disquiet_v he_o with_o u●●_n quiet_a thought_n word_n or_o deed_n beg_v of_o he_o that_o he_o will_v stay_v with_o thou_o even_o beyond_o the_o time_n limit_v by_o the_o species_n 29_o say_v with_o the_o two_o disciple_n mane_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la domine_fw-la quoniam_fw-la advesperascit_fw-la n._n and_o with_o the_o devout_a thomas_n a_o kempis_n will_v to_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v total_o inflame_v i_o by_o thy_o presence_n 2d_o stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n with_o s._n thomas_n and_o touch_v his_o sacred_a side_n and_o hand_n and_o frete_z and_o kiss_v they_o say_v my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n intertaynment_n of_o our_o saviour_n with_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n i._o while_o the_o apostle_n at_o our_o saviour_n ascension_n be_v look_v towards_o heaven_n after_o he_o two_o angel_n appear_v say_v what_o stand_v you_o look_v into_o heavon_n 1●_n this_o jesus_n who_o be_v take_v up_o from_o you_o into_o heaven_n shall_v so_o come_v as_o you_o have_v see_v he_o go_v into_o heaven_n and_o real_o if_o we_o shall_v consider_v only_o the_o worth_n and_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n it_o be_v but_o fit_v he_o shall_v in_o all_o occasion_n appear_v in_o so_o much_o and_o much_o great_a glory_n but_o stoop_v to_o our_o weakness_n and_o to_o our_o commodity_n behold_v how_o he_o come_v not_o clad_v with_o glory_n but_o cloud_v under_o the_o shape_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n yet_o this_o be_v the_o same_o jesus_n who_o then_o take_v up_o into_o heaven_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n in_o glory_n stand_v therefore_o and_o look_v earnest_o into_o this_o heavenly_a mystery_n admire_v and_o love_v his_o goodness_n once_o he_o will_v come_v to_o judge_v but_o to_o do_v mercy_n upon_o we_o to_o increase_v his_o grace_n to_o bestow_v himself_o in_o so_o friendly_a a_o manner_n he_o come_v million_o and_o milleon_n of_o time_n and_o 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his_o head_n as_o ancient_o over_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o seraphin_n ●2_n hide_v their_o face_n in_o reverence_n of_o the_o splendour_n of_o his_o glorious_a countenance_n the_o throne_n and_o domination_n and_o principality_n proftrate_v themselves_o unto_o he_o as_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n 16._o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o heavenly_a court_n do_v homage_n every_o one_o in_o his_o degree_n why_o stand_v we_o look_v only_o upon_o he_o and_o not_o industriate_v ourselves_o to_o do_v he_o with_o the_o holy_a angel_n all_o the_o honour_n and_o homage_n thar_z lie_v in_o our_o power_n or_o perhaps_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o look_v after_o he_o but_o let_v our_o thought_n and_o foot_n wander_v instant_o after_o other_o
object_n o_o object_n eternal_o to_o be_v look_v on_o and_o upon_o which_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n do_v eternal_o look_v and_o can_v be_v satiate_v with_o the_o beauty_n and_o riches_n of_o it_o iii_o s._n john_n say_v once_o to_o the_o people_n there_o have_v one_o stand_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o who_o you_o know_v not_o 26._o let_v not_o this_o be_v now_o verify_v in_o thou_o after_o so_o many_o evidence_n imitate_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o say_v with_o s._n peter_n thou_o be_v christ_n 16_o the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n say_v with_o nathanael_n thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 49._o thou_o be_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n look_v up_o into_o heaven_n with_o s._n stephen_n acknowledge_v that_o this_o be_v the_o same_o jesus_n 55_o who_o stand_v at_o the_o right_n hand_z of_o god_n harken_v to_o s._n john_n chrisostome_n chrysost._n who_o tell_v we_o that_o million_o of_o angel_n do_v assist_v at_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n and_o holy_a communion_n with_o head_n and_o knee_n bow_v before_o he_o agnes_n say_v with_o s._n agnes_n to_o he_o i_o keep_v my_o faith_n to_o he_o with_o entire_a devotion_n i_o commit_v myself_o say_v with_o s._n agatha_n agatha_n carnal_a medicine_n i_o never_o apply_v to_o my_o body_n but_o i_o have_v my_o lord_n jesus_n who_o by_o his_o word_n alone_o do_v repair_v all_o thing_n cecilie_n sing_v with_o s._n sicily_a let_v my_o hart_n become_v without_o spot_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v confound_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o heavenly_a spouse_n offer_v up_o unto_o he_o with_o these_o and_o other_o virgin_n purity_n of_o ha●t_n with_o the_o holy_a confessor_n mortification_n of_o thy_o sense_n with_o the_o holy_a bishop_n and_o doctor_n entire_a obedience_n to_o that_o which_o they_o have_v general_o deliver_v concern_v this_o bless_a mystery_n with_o the_o glorious_a martyr_n constancio_n and_o resolution_n in_o whatever_o opposition_n with_o all_o the_o saint_n joy_n and_o exultation_n at_o the_o 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preparative_n ii_o part._n 21_o iii_o part._n 22_o iu._n part._n 22_o the_o journey_n of_o jesus_n marie_n and_o joseph_n to_o bethleem_n 23_o the_o birth_n of_o our_o saviour_n 25_o the_o angel_n joyful_a tiding_n to_o the_o shepherd_n 26_o the_o shepeherd_n make_v haste_n to_o our_o saviour_n 27_o the_o circumcision_n of_o our_o lord_n 28_o of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n 29_o the_o start_n which_o appear_v in_o the_o east_n 30_o herode_fw-la trouble_v 31_o the_o sage_n find_v our_o saviour_n 32_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o bless_a virge●_n 33_o the_o law_n of_o purification_n 34_o old_a simeon_n meet_v our_o saviour_n 35_o he_o take_v the_o child_n in_o his_o arm_n 36_o simeon_n his_o prophecy_n 37_o anna_n the_o prophetess_n 38_o the_o flight_n into_o egypt_n 39_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o innocent_n 40_o the_o return_n out_o of_o egypt_n 41_o christ_n in_o the_o temple_n at_o twelve_o year_n of_o age_n 42_o his_o answer_n to_o his_o mother_n 44_o his_o life_n till_o thirty_o 45_o introduction_n to_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n 46_o the_o council_n of_o the_o jew_n against_o our_o saviour_n 47_o the_o pascal_n lamb_n 49_o the_o wash_v of_o his_o disciple_n foot_n 50_o the_o part_n of_o judas_n from_o the_o test●_n 52_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n 53_o his_o prayer_n in_o the_o carden_n 55_o our_o saviour_n betray_v 56_o what_o pass_v in_o the_o night_n i._o par●_n 58_o ii_o part._n 60_o our_o saviour_n accuse_v before_o pilate_n 61_o he_o be_v send_v to_o herode_fw-la 63_o barrabas_n prefer_v 65_o the_o whip_n of_o our_o saviour_n 67_o the_o crown_n of_o thorn_n 68_o ecce_fw-la homo_fw-la 70_o the_o carry_v of_o the_o crosse._n 72_o the_o crucify_a 74_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n i._o part._n 75_o ii_o part._n 76_o iii_o part._n 77_o iu._n part._n 79_o v._n part._n 80_o vi_o part._n 81_o what_o happen_v after_o his_o death_n 82_o the_o take_n from_o the_o cross_n and_o burial_n 84_o a_o exercise_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o wound_n of_o our_o saviour_n 85_o of_o the_o passion_n by_o way_n of_o repetition_n i._o part._n 87_o ii_o part._n 89_o iii_o part._n 90_o iu._n part._n 92_o v._n part._n 93_o the_o soiitude_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n 95_o introdnction_n to_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 97_o our_o saviour_n go_v down_o to_o limbo_n 98_o his_o resurrection_n and_o appear_v to_o his_o mother_n 100_o ii_o part._n 102_o iii_o part._n 103_o the_o angel_n speak_v to_o the_o woman_n 104_o peter_n and_o john_n run_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n 106_o he_o appear_v to_o the_o magdalen_n i._o part._n 107_o ii_o part._n 109_o he_o appear_v to_o the_o woman_n 110_o to_o the_o disciple_n travel_v i._o part._n 11●_n ii_o part._n 113_o he_o appear_v to_o the_o disciple_n together_o 114_o and_o to_o they_o with_o s._n thomas_n 116_o the_o cause_n why_o our_o saviour_n keep_v the_o mark_n of_o his_o wound_n 118_o our_o saviour_n at_o the_o fish_n i._o part._n 119_o ii_o part._n 120_o our_o saviour_n discourse_n with_o s._n peter_n 122_o he_o foretell_v he_o of_o his_o death_n 123_o he_o appear_v to_o they_o at_o table_n 125_o he_o appear_v in_o galilee_n 126_o christ_n ascension_n i._o part._n 128_o ii_o part._n 130_o consideration_n move_v to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o neighbour_n 132_o a_o act_n of_o humble_a acknowledgement_n of_o our_o own_o weakness_n 133_o the_o length_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 135_o the_o first_o mean_n to_o perpetuate_v our_o love_n 137_o the_o happiness_n of_o young_a year_n 139_o the_o second_o mean_n 141_o of_o the_o desire_n of_o be_v dissolve_v 143_o the_o eternity_n of_o love_n in_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 144_o the_o latitude_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 146_o it_o be_v universal_a because_o to_o every_o one_o in_o particular_a 147_o how_o we_o may_v imitate_v it_o i._o part._n 149_o ii_o part._n 151_o the_o height_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 153_o how_o we_o be_v to_o imitate_v it_o i._o part._n 154_o ii_o part._n 156_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n i._n part._n 158_o ii_o part._n 160_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i._o part._n 161_o ii_o part._n 162_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o first_o christian_n 164_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n 166_o the_o obligation_n we_o have_v to_o love_v god_n i._o part._n 167_o ii_o part._n 169_o iii_o part._n 171_o iu._n part._n 172_o aspiration_n tend_v to_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o twelve_o paragraphes_n 173_o intertaynment_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n when_o we_o receive_v th●_n most_o bless_a sacrament_n first_o as_o god_n 188_o as_o king_n 190_o as_o spouse_n 192_o as_o the_o good_a shepherd_n 194_o as_o master_n or_o teacher_n 196_o as_o our_o physician_n 197_o as_o our_o redeemer_n 199_o as_o our_o judge_n 201_o as_o mediator_n and_o advocate_n 203_o as_o our_o friend_n 205_o as_o our_o brother_n 207_o as_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n 208_o as_o a_o spiritual_a banker_n 211_o entertainment_n of_o our_o saviour_n with_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o s._n joseph_n 213_o with_o s._n john_n baptist._n 215_o with_o the_o samaritan_n woman_n 218_o with_o the_o penitent_a magdalen_n 221_o with_o the_o canane●n_n 224_o with_o martha_n marie_n and_o lazarus_n 225_o with_o zaccheus_n 22●_n with_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n 229_o with_o the_o first_o christian_n 231_o with_o the_o apostle_n 233_o with_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n 225_o finis_fw-la error_n of_o the_o second_o part._n such_o as_o be_v hope_v will_v not_o trouble_v the_o understanding_n reader_n be_v omitted●_n pag._n lin._n err._n corr._n 9_o 1_o mind_n wind_v 9_o 9_o we_o more_o more_o 11_o 10_o to_o tho●_n 15_o
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