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to_o 27._o gen._n 28_o 27._o conceal_v from_o abraham_n the_o evil_a which_o he_o intend_v against_o the_o wicked_a city_n of_o sodom_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o abraham_n prayer_n he_o may_v pardon_v they_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a law_n of_o his_o divine_a providence_n and_o whereby_o also_o as_o it_o be_v probable_a his_o cousin_n lot_n be_v save_v from_o that_o dreadful_a fire_n how_o can_v he_o conceal_v from_o his_o friend_n in_o heaven_n the_o good_a or_o evil_n which_o he_o intend_v to_o their_o brethren_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o their_o prayer_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a providence_n bring_v all_o thing_n to_o pass_v by_o ordinary_a mean_n he_o may_v confer_v the_o one_o and_o pardon_v the_o other_o whereby_o it_o appear_v how_o vain_a it_o be_v which_o the_o protestant_n do_v here_o object_v that_o because_o the_o saint_n have_v no_o ear_n they_o can_v hear_v us._n for_o albeit_o they_o have_v no_o corporal_a organ_n of_o 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unto_o they_o for_o in_o this_o manner_n and_o no_o otherwise_o be_v we_o able_a to_o conceive_v how_o one_o angel_n or_o devil_n shall_v natural_o hear_v or_o understand_v another_o why_o then_o will_v the_o protestant_n deny_v that_o power_n to_o any_o saint_n in_o heaven_n which_o they_o know_v to_o be_v no_o more_o than_o be_v give_v to_o the_o devil_n and_o true_o though_o they_o have_v no_o mean_n at_o all_o to_o hear_v our_o prayer_n immediate_o &_o direct_o as_o they_o come_v from_o ourselves_o yet_o they_o may_v easy_o know_v they_o because_o as_o st._n augustine_n say_v they_o have_v the_o mean_n to_o see_v they_o and_o if_o elizeus_fw-la while_o 26._o 4_o reg._n 5â—_n 26._o he_o do_v as_o a_o child_n and_o think_v as_o a_o child_n and_o know_v as_o a_o child_n 11._o 1_o cor._n 13_o 11._o which_o be_v the_o state_n of_o all_o man_n in_o this_o world_n or_o can_v see_v and_o know_v without_o eye_n what_o his_o servant_n do_v and_o say_v in_o his_o absence_n how_o much_o more_o 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express_o of_o this_o matter_n egregious_o confound_v his_o adversary_n with_o these_o word_n that_o follow_v thou_o 3._o hieromâ—_n con_v vigil_n cap._n 3._o say_v in_o thy_o book_n that_o while_o we_o line_n we_o may_v pray_v for_o each_o other_o but_o after_o we_o be_v dead_a no_o man_n prayer_n can_v be_v hear_v for_o another_o especial_o when_o the_o martyr_n pray_v to_o have_v their_o blood_n revenge_v be_v not_o able_a to_o obtain_v it_o which_o reason_n of_o the_o heretic_n be_v most_o false_a for_o their_o request_n be_v not_o deny_v but_o only_o a_o little_a delay_v for_o the_o good_a of_o their_o brethren_n but_o hear_v what_o st._n hierome_n answer_v if_o the_o apostle_n and_o martyr_n while_o they_o be_v in_o their_o body_n can_v pray_v for_o other_o when_o
most_o humble_a pardon_n for_o all_o the_o honour_n which_o since_o i_o come_v first_o to_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n i_o have_v give_v to_o creature_n without_o refer_v it_o actual_o or_o habitual_o to_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o greatness_n and_o excellency_n itself_o of_o which_o excellency_n honour_n be_v but_o a_o testimony_n and_o mark_v 9_o to_o conclude_v i_o acknowledge_v and_o adore_v thou_o o_o sovereign_a deity_n father_n son_n &_o holy_a ghost_n as_o often_o as_o i_o breath_n or_o as_o there_o be_v minute_n in_o a_o hour_n star_n in_o the_o sky_n leave_v upon_o the_o tree_n sand_n in_o the_o sea_n thought_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n 10._o dispose_v of_o the_o world_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o do_v with_o i_o and_o with_o all_o creature_n as_o seem_v best_a to_o thy_o majesty_n raise_v up_o pluck_v down_o chastise_v cherish_v be_v thou_o such_o to_o angel_n &_o man_n in_o heaven_n in_o earth_n in_o time_n and_o in_o eternity_n as_o stand_v best_a with_o thy_o like_n in_o all_o and_o by_o all_o and_o always_o i_o will_v adore_v thy_o providence_n i_o will_v conform_v myself_o to_o thy_o will_n as_o the_o only_a paradise_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o i_o will_v make_v good_a to_o all_o &_o against_o all_o this_o most_o certain_a truth_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o do_v but_o that_o which_o i_o will_v for_o i_o will_v whatsoever_o thou_o do_v title_n 2._o thanksgiving_n 1._o i_o thank_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n that_o thou_o be_v as_o thou_o be_v the_o great_a good_a that_o can_v befall_v i_o 2._o i_o thank_v thou_o o_o mighty_a father_n that_o know_v thyself_o thou_o ingendre_v a_o word_n which_o be_v thy_o son_n and_o another_o thyself_o 3._o i_o present_v most_o humble_o thanksgiving_n o_o incomparable_a father_n that_o thou_o love_v thy_o son_n and_o thy_o son_n love_v thou_o with_o such_o a_o love_n and_o so_o admirable_o perfect_a that_o it_o carry_v with_o it_o the_o common_a essence_n nature_n and_o substance_n 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be_v the_o efficient_a instrumental_a meretorious_a and_o final_a cause_n of_o all_o thankfulness_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n for_o who_o and_o by_o who_o thou_o have_v do_v all_o praise_n love_n and_o glory_n be_v unto_o thou_o in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o world_n without_o end_n amen_n title_n 3._o petition_n 1_o if_o i_o be_v i_o own_o o_o my_o god_n i_o will_v demand_v many_o thing_n according_a to_o my_o own_o sense_n and_o will_n but_o see_v it_o have_v please_v thy_o merciful_a charity_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v my_o own_o but_o thou_o what_o can_v i_o desire_v for_o myself_o which_o be_v not_o for_o thou_o and_o according_a to_o thou_o do_v thâ—â—_n for_o i_o as_o for_o thyself_o and_o dispose_v of_o i_o as_o of_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v thou_o 2._o o_o lord_n i_o be_o thou_o by_o creation_n by_o conservation_n by_o redemption_n and_o by_o especial_a vocation_n by_o condition_n of_o nature_n and_o election_n of_o my_o own_o will_n why_o then_o do_v thou_o permit_v that_o 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4._o so_o often_o as_o i_o ask_v of_o thou_o any_o thing_n do_v the_o contrary_a if_o the_o contrary_n shall_v be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o thy_o will_n and_o to_o thy_o great_a glory_n for_o such_o be_v the_o intention_n of_o my_o petition_n 5._o my_o will_n be_v no_o will_n my_o petition_n refusal_n my_o desire_n so_o many_o detestation_n when_o thou_o will_v otherwise_o than_o i_o desire_v 6._o if_o i_o know_v in_o every_o thing_n what_o be_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n the_o centre_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o will_v make_v know_v both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o i_o have_v no_o other_o intention_n then_o to_o accomplish_v thy_o holy_a will_n 7._o can_v one_o
but_o see_v o_o sovereign_a truth_n thou_o can_v not_o judge_v of_o thing_n or_o take_v they_o otherwise_o then_o they_o be_v and_o that_o if_o i_o do_v seek_v myself_o thou_o can_v not_o but_o know_v that_o i_o do_v so_o i_o be_o content_a if_o it_o be_v so_o but_o with_o this_o condition_n o_o my_o god_n and_o not_o otherwise_o that_o thou_o look_v upon_o i_o from_o henceforth_o as_o a_o thing_n yâ—_z be_v thou_o and_o that_o thou_o impute_v the_o love_n of_o my_o sâ—lfâ—_n as_o a_o affection_n bestow_v upon_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v whole_o thou_o as_o the_o son_n whatsoever_o he_o get_v he_o get_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o father_n so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o his_o father_n and_o as_o a_o bond_n slave_n whatsoever_o he_o get_v be_v to_o his_o master_n profit_n 12._o from_o henceforth_o all_o the_o solicitude_n i_o shall_v have_v either_o for_o apparel_n or_o meat_n or_o drink_v or_o any_o such_o like_a thing_n all_o my_o affection_n reflection_n go_n 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please_v to_o obtain_v for_o i_o those_o virtue_n of_o which_o thou_o have_v leave_v we_o both_o a_o commandment_n and_o a_o example_n above_o all_o other_o chartitie_n humility_n and_o purity_n 2._o by_o the_o blessedness_n thou_o do_v enjoy_v even_o then_o behold_v the_o essence_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o who_o thou_o be_v personal_o unite_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o love_n of_o myself_o and_o the_o great_a misery_n of_o my_o imperfection_n 3._o thy_o holy_a mother_n be_v impeccable_a by_o grace_n thou_o be_v so_o by_o nature_n as_o well_o for_o that_o thy_o divine_a will_n do_v govern_v thy_o humane_a as_o also_o because_o by_o thy_o understanding_n thou_o do_v possess_v and_o by_o thy_o will_n create_v thou_o have_v fruition_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n i_o dare_v not_o ask_v impeccabilitie_n but_o only_o the_o grace_n never_o to_o sin_v and_o if_o the_o power_n to_o sin_n be_v leave_v i_o yet_o that_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o power_n be_v take_v from_o i_o 4._o 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be_v personal_o unite_v 6._o over_o and_o above_o the_o grace_n of_o union_n hipostaticall_a and_o bless_a thou_o baâ—st_v also_o the_o grace_n of_o capital_a union_n as_o be_v the_o head_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n make_v i_o then_o to_o draw_v abundant_o out_o of_o this_o plentiful_a well_o and_o to_o partake_v to_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o thy_o father_n of_o those_o influence_n which_o flow_v upon_o thy_o mystical_a body_n the_o church_n militant_a and_o triumphant_a 7._o who_o be_v able_a to_o express_v the_o thanksgiving_n when_o of_o nothing_o and_o out_o of_o that_o bottomless_a depth_n of_o not_o be_v any_o thing_n common_a to_o all_o creature_n thou_o perceive_v thyself_o to_o be_v transport_v to_o a_o personal_a union_n with_o god_n who_o be_v able_a to_o recount_v that_o holocaust_n and_o sacrifice_n that_o thou_o make_v of_o thyself_o for_o the_o accomplish_n of_o that_o excellent_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n with_o what_o excess_n of_o charity_n do_v thou_o 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the_o sight_n obtain_v that_o i_o may_v live_v in_o his_o presence_n in_o he_o ever_o and_o ever_o before_o he_o 11._o in_o virtue_n of_o the_o deiformitie_n of_o thy_o soul_n my_o sweet_a jesus_n i_o beg_v of_o thou_o the_o gift_n of_o conformity_n and_o uniformity_n with_o thou_o 12._o by_o reason_n of_o thy_o hypostatical_a union_n thy_o action_n be_v of_o infinite_a merit_n and_o the_o only_a act_n of_o thy_o incarnation_n sufficient_a to_o redeem_v a_o thousand_o world_n what_o shall_v i_o not_o then_o obtain_v of_o god_n thy_o father_n if_o thou_o shall_v please_v once_o to_o present_v unto_o he_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v offer_v and_o shed_v for_o i_o which_o be_v thy_o precious_a blood_n and_o thy_o
immaculate_a and_o unspotted_a life_n the_o spring_n of_o all_o merit_n 13._o because_o thou_o appertaine_v to_o god_n obtain_v pardon_n for_o i_o of_o whatsoever_o i_o have_v voluntary_o do_v say_v or_o think_v contrary_a to_o god_n how_o often_o do_v thou_o rejoice_v in_o the_o greatness_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n our_o common_a creator_n and_o father_n and_o that_o much_o more_o for_o it_o then_o for_o that_o thou_o thyself_o be_v by_o his_o grace_n bring_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o my_o joy_n may_v be_v in_o he_o my_o only_a desire_n to_o please_v he_o my_o only_a fear_n to_o offend_v he_o 14._o all_o thy_o action_n be_v of_o infinite_a merit_n i_o beg_v o_fw-fr sanctuary_n of_o the_o divinity_n the_o participation_n of_o only_a one_o by_o special_a application_n to_o i_o 15._o thou_o the_o only_a storehouse_n of_o love_n and_o furnace_n of_o perfect_a charity_n do_v more_o love_n human_a nature_n and_o much_o more_o desire_v our_o soul_n perfection_n than_o all_o angel_n and_o 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