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upon_o ourselves_o if_o we_o fall_v into_o it_o some_o kind_n of_o penance_n which_o may_v be_v most_o contrary_a and_o opposite_a to_o the_o same_o 10._o to_o have_v a_o good_a courage_n to_o fight_v against_o this_o sin_n for_o that_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o in_o the_o end_n we_o shall_v obtain_v the_o victory_n 11._o ever_o to_o persevere_v in_o fight_n against_o it_o and_o never_o to_o deject_v our_o mind_n no_o although_o we_o shall_v fall_v a_o thousand_o time_n in_o one_o day_n for_o he_o only_o be_v conquer_v that_o castinge_v down_o his_o weapon_n yield_v himself_o overcome_v 12._o although_o thou_o find_v thyself_o to_o profit_v little_a in_o this_o conflict_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o little_a for_o although_o we_o perceive_v not_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o dial_n to_o move_v or_o go_v forward_o yet_o be_v
never_o as_o i_o can_v all_o occasion_n of_o offendinge_a god_n i_o confess_v that_o i_o have_v not_o direct_v all_o my_o action_n with_o so_o sincere_a a_o intention_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n as_o i_o ought_v nor_o have_v corect_v and_o admonish_v my_o family_n as_o i_o ought_v in_o many_o occasion_n i_o have_v yield_v too_o much_o to_o my_o passion_n of_o anger_n and_o impatience_n nether_a have_v i_o take_v such_o cross_n as_o have_v happen_v unto_o i_o as_o lay_v upon_o i_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o easy_o have_v suffer_v myself_o to_o be_v trouble_v with_o they_o final_o i_o accuse_v myself_o that_o i_o neither_o have_v love_v my_o lord_n god_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n nor_o my_o neighbour_n as_o myself_o nor_o have_v yield_v due_a thanks_n to_o god_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n hitherto_o bestow_v upon_o i_o and_o chief_o for_o that_o he_o have_v with_o so_o great_a love_n give_v himself_o unto_o i_o last_o i_o accuse_v myself_o for_o that_o i_o have_v not_o receive_v such_o benefit_n and_o fruit_n by_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n as_o i_o ought_v ideo_fw-la precor_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o form_n of_o confession_n for_o such_o as_o doubt_v whether_o they_o have_v make_v a_o perfect_a and_o full_a confession_n first_o have_v confess_v brief_o all_o such_o sin_n as_o he_o remember_v let_v he_o say_v and_o of_o all_o my_o sin_n both_o mortal_a and_o venial_a know_v and_o unknowen_a as_o well_o great_a as_o small_a which_o i_o have_v do_v say_v or_o think_v by_o work_n word_n or_o heart_n against_o god_n my_o neighbour_n or_o myself_o thoroughe_o frailty_n malice_n or_o omission_n from_o the_o time_n that_o first_o i_o have_v use_v of_o reason_n even_o until_o this_o present_a i_o confess_v my_o fault_n my_o great_a fault_n my_o most_o greveour_n fault_n and_o i_o be_o hearty_o sorry_a that_o i_o have_v not_o come_v to_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n with_o so_o great_a reverence_n as_o i_o ought_v nor_o have_v have_v so_o great_a sorrow_n and_o contrition_n for_o my_o sin_n as_o i_o ought_v most_o humble_o cravinge_v of_o almighty_a god_n that_o through_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n he_o will_v supply_v all_o such_o defect_n as_o i_o have_v commit_v in_o this_o or_o any_o other_o my_o former_a confession_n and_o also_o of_o you_o my_o ghostly_a father_n that_o for_o my_o sin_n you_o will_v enjoin_v i_o penance_n and_o give_v i_o absolution_n and_o pray_v to_o our_o lord_n god_n for_o i_o a_o most_o wretched_a sinner_n a_o other_o more_o brief_a form_n although_o whatsoever_o have_v be_v hitherto_o say_v have_v be_v necessary_a and_o prositable_a for_o scrupulous_a conscience_n nevertheless_o such_o as_o confess_v often_o in_o the_o week_n shall_v for_o the_o forealledged_n reason_n be_v much_o more_o short_a and_o brief_a in_o their_o confession_n and_o to_o give_v credit_n to_o their_o ghostly_a father_n perswadinge_n themselves_o that_o he_o will_v not_o omit_v to_o inquire_v far_o if_o he_o think_v it_o necessary_a and_o as_o the_o penitent_n ought_v confident_o to_o come_v to_o receive_v the_o b._n sacrament_n not_o have_v be_v confess_v if_o so_o he_o be_v command_v by_o his_o ghostly_a father_n and_o find_v his_o conscience_n clear_a from_o all_o mortal_a sin_n so_o ought_v he_o likewise_o due_o to_o observe_v and_o use_v such_o form_n of_o confession_n as_o he_o shall_v be_v direct_v by_o his_o confessor_n as_o for_o example_n first_o to_o accuse_v himself_o of_o such_o sin_n as_o he_o shall_v sinde_v his_o conscience_n to_o accuse_v he_o of_o and_o then_o to_o crave_v absolution_n as_o to_o say_v since_o my_o last_o confession_n i_o accuse_v myself_o that_o once_o i_o have_v tell_v a_o untruth_n thrice_o i_o have_v detract_v my_o neighbour_n often_o i_o have_v be_v sudden_o angry_a etc._n etc._n also_o i_o have_v be_v negligent_a in_o resist_v evil_a thought_n i_o have_v not_o love_v god_n and_o my_o neighbour_n as_o i_o ought_v i_o have_v not_o conform_v my_o will_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n i_o have_v not_o be_v so_o thankful_a as_o i_o ought_v for_o all_o his_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o i_o i_o have_v not_o gover_v my_o sense_n especial_o my_o eye_n as_o i_o ought_v of_o all_o which_o and_o of_o many_o other_o sin_n the_o which_o i_o fear_v i_o have_v commit_v but_o do_v not_o now_o remember_v i_o accuse_v myself_o and_o most_o humble_o crave_v of_o you_o my_o ghostly_a father_n that_o you_o will_v give_v i_o absolution_n and_o pray_v for_o i_o a_o rule_n for_o such_o who_o late_o have_v be_v confess_v especial_o when_o as_o many_o other_o be_v also_o to_o be_v confess_v as_o it_o often_o happen_v on_o principal_a feast_n when_o one_o who_o accustome_v often_o to_o go_v to_o confession_n have_v be_v confess_v but_o the_o day_n before_o he_o need_v not_o again_o be_v confess_v the_o day_n follow_v except_o the_o ghostly_a father_n have_v otherwise_o appoint_v he_o but_o if_o he_o will_v be_v confess_v let_v he_o declare_v if_o it_o maybe_o even_o in_o one_o word_n that_o which_o trouble_v his_o conscience_n that_o other_o who_o be_v to_o be_v confess_v may_v have_v convenient_a time_n and_o place_n that_o he_o which_o accustome_v to_o receive_v often_o if_o for_o want_n of_o a_o confessor_n or_o for_o that_o his_o confessor_n do_v think_v it_o expedient_a he_o can_v not_o be_v confess_v yet_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v trouble_v or_o grieve_v in_o his_o mind_n or_o reframe_v to_o come_v to_o the_o b._n sacrament_n according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o s._n mechtildis_n this_o b._n woman_n s_o mechtildis_n have_v one_o day_n purpose_v to_o receive_v the_o b._n sacrament_n and_o for_o want_v of_o a_o confessor_n be_v great_o trouble_v with_o anguish_n of_o mind_n begin_v to_o recount_v to_o herself_o all_o her_o sin_n and_o negligence_n and_o be_v full_o assure_v that_o they_o be_v forgive_v she_o she_o yield_v hearty_a thanks_n to_o her_o lord_n and_o saviour_n from_o who_o she_o receive_v answer_v as_o follow_v even_o as_o he_o which_o expect_v the_o come_v of_o some_o great_a prince_n do_v forthwith_o make_v clean_o each_o part_n of_o his_o house_n that_o nothing_o appear_v to_o offend_v his_o eye_n but_o when_o he_o understand_v he_o be_v so_o never_o at_o hand_n that_o he_o can_v void_v and_o carry_v the_o soullage_n forth_o he_o hide_v it_o in_o some_o corner_n until_o he_o may_v more_o convenient_o remove_v it_o away_o so_o when_o thou_o have_v a_o desire_n and_o will_v to_o confess_v thy_o sin_n and_o a_o purpose_n never_o to_o commit_v they_o again_o they_o be_v so_o far_o remove_v from_o my_o sight_n that_o i_o never_o after_o at_o any_o time_n remember_v they_o remedy_n and_o document_n for_o such_o scrupulous_a person_n who_o think_v they_o never_o have_v right_o confess_v their_o sin_n out_o of_o johannes_n ruisbruchio_n a_o devout_a and_o learned_a doctor_n i_o counsel_v thou_o say_v he_o as_o never_o as_o thou_o can_v to_o avoid_v long_o and_o tedious_a confession_n for_o that_o they_o disturb_v the_o peace_n and_o queit_n of_o thy_o mind_n and_o fill_v thou_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o doubt_n and_o scruple_n and_o know_v this_o for_o a_o truth_n that_o if_o in_o thy_o confession_n thou_o shall_v use_v many_o unnecessary_a word_n and_o circumstance_n as_o in_o particular_a to_o confess_v every_o venial_a sin_n think_v thereby_o to_o queit_n and_o ease_v thy_o conscience_n and_o not_o rather_o rest_v thyself_o upon_o the_o mercy_n of_o almighty_a god_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o the_o illumination_n of_o god_n nor_o meet_v to_o be_v instruct_v by_o his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o so_o never_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o distinguishe_v and_o discern_v between_o great_a and_o small_a offence_n far_o if_o any_o sin_n which_o thou_o do_v accustom_v to_o confess_v shall_v by_o chance_n slip_v forth_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n here_o with_o shall_v thou_o find_v thyself_o mâ—ch_o perplex_v and_o think_v that_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d not_o make_v a_o right_a confession_n out_o of_o the_o same_o author_n of_o all_o thy_o venial_a offence_n from_o which_o no_o man_n that_o live_v in_o this_o world_n can_v be_v free_a confess_v thyself_o in_o as_o few_o word_n as_o thou_o can_v and_o only_o in_o a_o generality_n carringe_a still_o within_o thou_o a_o purpose_n to_o do_v well_o and_o to_o abstain_v from_o all_o sin_n both_o mortal_a and_o venial_a as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o thy_o power_n again_o out_o of_o the_o same_o the_o principal_a foundation_n of_o sanctify_v and_o holiness_n be_v purity_n of_o conscience_n which_o easy_o thou_o may_v attain_v by_o diligent_a examination_n and_o call_n thy_o self_n to_o a_o account_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n thou_o find_v thyself_o guilty_a of_o mortal_a or_o of_o any_o
of_o god_n be_v do_v why_o shall_v we_o be_v terrify_v with_o any_o temptation_n therefore_o ought_v we_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n most_o joyful_o to_o suffer_v aâ—_n pain_n and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v they_o never_o so_o great_a or_o long_o and_o to_o say_v o_o lord_n i_o be_o most_o ready_a to_o endure_v any_o thing_n 〈…〉_o thy_o 〈…〉_o and_o so_o doâ—ng_v we_o 〈…〉_o god_n a_o â—oy_n to_o his_o angel_n 〈◊〉_d confusion_n to_o the_o devil_n 〈◊〉_d be_v very_o good_a for_o we_o to_o turn_v oâ—â—_n mindeâ—_n 〈◊〉_d these_o thought_n which_o bring_v such_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o we_o and_o to_o say_v be_v it_o do_v with_o i_o as_o it_o shall_v please_v our_o lord_n to_o dispose_v for_o what_o soever_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o to_o send_v i_o in_o this_o world_n it_o must_v needs_o ruin_v to_o good_a he_o always_o send_v his_o servant_n grace_n and_o perseverance_n to_o bear_v such_o his_o visitation_n as_o he_o suffer_v the_o to_o befall_v they_o in_o this_o case_n we_o shâ—â—â—d_v do_v as_o we_o see_v little_a child_n to_o do_v who_o although_o they_o hearâ—_n other_o to_o talk_n of_o deâ—â—th_n plague_n war_n oâ—_n such_o like_a misery_n yet_o live_v they_o merâ—ly_o and_o cast_v all_o the_o care_n upon_o their_o parent_n to_o provide_v for_o their_o necessity_n a_o remedy_n in_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n 1._o first_o to_o think_v what_o commodity_n sickness_n bring_v us._n and_o to_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v a_o messenger_n or_o harbinger_n send_v from_o â—od_a unto_o we_o to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n to_o prepare_v ourselves_o to_o die_v 2._o it_o purge_v our_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n of_o god_n love_n towards_o we_o when_o he_o punish_v we_o in_o our_o member_n whereby_o we_o have_v offend_v he_o 3._o it_o weaken_v our_o body_n which_o be_v one_o of_o our_o especâ—â—_n enemy_n for_o which_o cause_n s._n paul_n say_v when_o i_o be_o make_v weak_a then_o be_o i_o more_o strong_a 12._o 1._o cor._n 12._o 4._o it_o reclaym_v we_o from_o 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o sick_a man_n have_v no_o desert_n to_o be_v drink_v no_o occasion_n of_o pride_n or_o of_o such_o not_o 〈◊〉_d we_o sin_n which_o be_v most_o hurtful_a to_o the_o sâ—ule_n 5._o it_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o good_a as_o to_o confess_v our_o sin_n to_o do_v â—_z of_o penance_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 6._o sickness_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o god_n love_n towards_o we_o for_o god_n do_v 〈◊〉_d those_o who_o 〈…〉_o 7._o it_o be_v 〈…〉_o which_o be_v in_o special_a gift_n 〈◊〉_d 8._o it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d salvation_n and_o thâ—_n high_a way_n tâ—_n heaven_n gate_n and_o to_o 〈◊〉_d of_o â—nitie_n 〈…〉_o think_v 〈…〉_o in_o this_o world_n thâ—â—_n rough_a the_o great_a love_n of_o god_n and_o for_o our_o eternal_a salvation_n remedy_n for_o avoid_v the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n 1._o first_o so_o never_o as_o we_o can_v to_o refrain_v from_o venial_a sin_n and_o when_o we_o hauâ—_n commit_v they_o to_o be_v true_o penitent_a for_o they_o and_o to_o perform_v some_o penance_n 2._o not_o to_o delight_v in_o the_o treasure_n of_o this_o world_n but_o to_o use_v they_o as_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v only_o lend_v us._n 3._o to_o crave_v of_o god_n â—ur_n purgatory_n in_o this_o world_n 〈…〉_o this_o great_a 〈…〉_o we_o when_o he_o do_v vouchsafe_v we_o this_o favour_n 4._o voluntary_a penance_n for_o one_o pater_fw-la noâ—ter_n say_v in_o this_o life_n be_v of_o more_o effect_n thâ—â—_n many_o say_v by_o other_o for_o we_o after_o our_o death_n 5._o the_o communication_n of_o the_o benefit_n 〈…〉_o which_o be_v know_v but_o to_o few_o 6._o patience_n in_o our_o 〈◊〉_d oâ—â—enring_v they_o up_o to_o god_n for_o our_o sin_n 7._o to_o busy_v ourselves_o in_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n 8._o to_o offâ—r_v up_o to_o god_n aâ—_n our_o good_a work_n â—s_v well_o penal_a as_o not_o penal_a for_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o sin_n 9_o to_o crave_v of_o god_n with_o perseverance_n that_o it_o may_v please_v he_o to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n 10._o to_o frequent_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n 11._o to_o embrace_v death_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n when_o we_o find_v it_o to_o approache_v and_o of_o ourselves_o to_o desire_v and_o crave_v the_o holy_a oil_n of_o extreme_a unction_n 12._o devout_o and_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n to_o receive_v indulgence_n remedy_n against_o desperation_n first_o consider_v judicial_o all_o these_o remedâ—â—s_n bâ—fâ—re_v recite_v which_o be_v as_o so_o 〈◊〉_d any_o gate_n and_o entrance_n of_o hope_n next_o if_o through_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o sin_n thou_o dâ—â—_n dâ—spaire_n behold_v then_o s._n â—_o ter_z who_o â—enieâ—_n this_o master_n the_o great_a sin_n that_o he_o can_v commit_v and_o yet_o do_v god_fw-we most_o merciful_o forgive_v he_o if_o thou_o dâ—spaire_v through_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sin_n thou_o have_v mâ—rie_v magdalen_v to_o behold_v who_o be_v possess_v with_o â—_o devil_n that_o be_v with_o â—â—_o deadly_a sin_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v all_o remit_v she_o despair_v of_o his_o mercy_n then_o in_o kill_v his_o brother_n as_o judaâ—_n sin_v more_o grievous_o in_o hang_v he_o sâ—lfe_o through_o desperation_n thâ—n_v in_o betray_v christians_n master_n s._n bernard_n write_v that_o all_o the_o mâ—rtaâ—_n and_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n whicâ—_n 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o begin_n â—f_o the_o wâ—râ—â—_n if_o they_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o diuâ—ne_a merche_n of_o g_o d_o 〈◊〉_d other_o thâ—_n 〈…〉_o little_a 〈◊〉_d oâ—_n water_n 〈…〉_o of_o tâ—e_v 〈◊〉_d sea_n r_o p_o enâ—â—â—â—t_fw-fr tâ—â—t_fw-fr 〈…〉_o f_o r_o thâ—e_n and_o woâ—â—â—_n be_v 〈…〉_o agâ—ine_v 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o little_a drâ—p_v of_o hâ—s_n â—â—ood_n be_v sufficient_a to_o redeem_v anâ—_n huâ—â—red_v the_o usâ—nd_a world_n remember_v thâ—s_n â—ow_o can_v theâ—r_v despair_n despair_v â—f_o thy_o sâ—â—te_n and_o put_v tâ—y_a confidence_n in_o god_n 〈◊〉_d from_o thy_o sâ—â—â—e_n and_o runnâ—_n to_o god_n wâ—â—â—_n every_o where_o and_o at_o all_o time_n be_v â—â—â—st_n râ—ady_o to_o embrace_v thou_o 15._o luc._n 15._o even_o as_o the_o father_n do_v to_o the_o prodigal_a child_n serve_v it_o but_o see_v he_o have_v patient_o bear_v â—ith_v thou_o so_o song_n time_n and_o give_v thou_o space_n to_o amend_v thy_o life_n it_o plain_o appear_v that_o he_o desier_v thy_o salvation_n hâ—_n do_v not_o damn_v thou_o when_o â—hou_n be_v captiâ—â—_n to_o siâ—â—e_v and_o his_o mortal_a enemy_n and_o will_v he_o damn_v thou_o now_o have_v do_v penance_n for_o thy_o sin_n and_o be_v become_v his_o saithful_a servant_n and_o fâ—â—nd_n think_v thâ—â—_n that_o to_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n s._n paul_n 〈…〉_o argument_n 5._o rom._n 5._o if_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o god_n â—â—_o weâ—e_o 〈…〉_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o 〈…〉_o reconâ—illeâ—_n we_o 〈…〉_o f_o r_o if_o christ_n burn_v with_o to_o fervent_a a_o â—â—sire_n â—f_o our_o salvation_n that_o to_o procure_v the_o same_o he_o will_v suffer_v 〈…〉_o why_o wâ—_n he_o not_o â—â—y_o pardon_v thy_o 〈…〉_o if_o wâ—_n 〈…〉_o seek_v the_o lose_v 〈…〉_o receive_v the_o prâ—_n 〈…〉_o why_o wiâ—_n he_o not_o receive_v thou_o whâ—_n 〈…〉_o within_o his_o sheepfould_a 〈…〉_o tâ—e_v duty_n of_o a_o 〈…〉_o how_o can_z thou_o despair_v of_o 〈…〉_o with_o a_o oath_n he_o save_v 18._o eze._n 18._o i_o 〈◊〉_d â—nd_n 〈◊〉_d death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o that_o he_o be_v convert_v and_o live_v 11._o 1._o cor._n 11._o if_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v gâ—â—_n be_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o god_n of_o aâ—_n sâ—lâ—tion_n have_v displease_v he_o and_o have_v most_o humble_o crave_a pardon_n for_o thy_o sin_n commit_v and_o if_o god_n have_v not_o forsake_v thou_o when_o thou_o do_v forsake_v he_o and_o at_o all_o time_n transgress_v his_o holy_a commandment_n but_o have_v ever_o most_o merciful_o forgive_v thou_o thy_o sin_n will_v he_o now_o forsake_v thou_o be_v willing_a to_o amend_v thy_o life_n and_o hearty_o lament_v thy_o former_a offence_n if_o before_o thou_o do_v penance_n for_o thy_o grevous_a sin_n thâ—u_fw-fr waist_n by_o god_n mercy_n move_v to_o do_v penance_n why_o shall_v thou_o now_o despair_v of_o his_o goodness_n have_v by_o penance_n appease_v his_o wrath_n the_o property_n and_o nature_n of_o god_n mercy_n be_v to_o take_v away_o the_o misery_n and_o affliction_n of_o sinner_n as_o eccleâ—ast_n save_v god_n to_o who_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o be_v merâ—â—ful_a and_o 〈◊〉_d consider_v then_o that_o god_n be_v infinite_o merciful_a he_o do_v infinite_o desire_v to_o pardon_n and_o forgive_v us._n and_o s._n augustine_n say_v that_o god_n have_v so_o great_a a_o desire_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o our_o misery_n that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o grieve_a when_o we_o other_o will_v not_o or_o make_v delay_n to_o accept_v of_o his_o mercy_n wherefore_o he_o will_v pardon_v thou_o if_o
thou_o prostrate_v thyself_o before_o he_o 15._o luc._n 15._o it_o be_v say_v in_o s._n luke_n that_o the_o angel_n and_o all_o paradise_n do_v great_o rejoice_v when_o a_o sinner_n do_v penance_n for_o his_o sin_n commit_v will_v god_n then_o deprive_v paradise_n of_o so_o great_a a_o joy_n if_o thou_o endeavour_v to_o repent_v thou_o of_o thy_o offence_n if_o a_o carnal_a parent_n be_v he_o never_o so_o bad_a give_v not_o his_o child_n a_o stone_n when_o he_o ask_v he_o bread_n nor_o a_o scorpion_n for_o a_o egg_n nor_o a_o serpent_n for_o a_o fisheâ—_n why_o then_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o god_n in_o comparison_n of_o who_o love_n all_o love_n of_o earthly_a parent_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v hatred_n will_v give_v thou_o death_n in_o lieu_n of_o life_n despair_n for_o hope_n or_o darkness_n for_o light_n whereupon_o our_o saviour_n say_v in_o the_o gospel_n if_o you_o father_n be_v evil_a 11._o luc._n 11._o know_v hâ—w_o to_o give_v good_a gift_n to_o your_o child_n how_o much_o more_o will_v your_o â—ather_n in_o heaven_n give_v a_o good_a spirit_n to_o thâ—se_a that_o ask_v he_o if_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n whilst_o he_o converse_v in_o this_o world_n do_v eat_v with_o sinner_n embrace_a sinner_n end_n refuse_v not_o to_o company_n with_o those_o that_o be_v sick_a and_o disease_a but_o seek_v out_o the_o sick_a and_o the_o moâ—t_o grievous_a sinner_n &_o will_v make_v his_o abode_n &_o stay_n among_o they_o why_o shall_v we_o think_v he_o will_v not_o do_v the_o like_a now_o have_v he_o change_v his_o nature_n or_o be_v he_o not_o the_o same_o god_n that_o he_o be_v then_o it_o be_v a_o great_a glory_n to_o god_n when_o a_o sinner_n be_v contrite_a and_o do_v penance_n for_o his_o sin_n for_o than_o appear_v his_o omnipotent_a power_n for_o according_a to_o s._n augustine_n to_o justify_v a_o sinner_n declare_v a_o great_a power_n then_o of_o nothing_o to_o create_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n further_o therein_o appear_v god_n infinite_a wisdom_n that_o can_v draw_v good_a out_o of_o ill_a and_o most_o sweet_a sound_a harmony_n out_o of_o a_o untuned_a instrument_n also_o his_o great_a goodness_n who_o show_v such_o mercy_n and_o sweetness_n even_o to_o his_o most_o mortal_a enemy_n divers_a way_n how_o to_o say_v the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la with_o attentive_a devotion_n our_o father_z o_o father_n who_o have_v create_v i_o capable_a of_o the_o high_a happiness_n long_o before_o i_o be_v bear_v into_o this_o miserable_a world_n although_o thou_o know_v how_o unthankful_a i_o will_v be_v for_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n and_o be_v after_o through_o my_o own_o demerit_n out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o with_o the_o life_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o most_o dear_o belove_a son_n what_o o_o heavenly_a father_n may_v i_o repay_v to_o thou_o for_o such_o and_o so_o great_a benefit_n which_o thou_o have_v pour_v down_o upon_o i_o a_o most_o miserable_a creature_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n thou_o have_v create_v the_o heaven_n for_o i_o where_o daily_o thou_o do_v expect_v my_o come_v and_o that_o thou_o may_v adopte_a i_o a_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n it_o please_v â—hee_o to_o send_v thy_o only_a son_n to_o converse_v here_o with_o man_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o live_v thirtye_n three_o year_n in_o extreme_a povertye_n pain_n and_o affliction_n what_o can_v i_o repaye_v for_o so_o great_a a_o benefitt_a most_o bountiful_a father_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o fit_a to_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n a_o work_n wherein_o consist_v the_o office_n of_o angel_n further_o thou_o have_v honour_v i_o with_o thy_o own_o proper_a name_n call_n i_o a_o christian_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o heaven_n although_o thou_o kowe_v how_o far_o unworthy_a i_o be_o thereof_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o the_o brother_n or_o sister_n of_o iâ—sus_n christ_n who_o according_a to_o thy_o holy_a will_v be_v 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perform_v the_o will_n of_o man_n in_o be_v obedient_a even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n but_o what_o have_v my_o life_n be_v at_o any_o time_n towards_o thou_o but_o continual_o to_o repungne_n thy_o bless_a will_n and_o to_o follow_v my_o own_o most_o wicked_a and_o unhappy_a will_n and_o yet_o hitherto_o thus_o long_o thou_o have_v bear_v with_o i_o o_o father_n most_o patient_a how_o shall_v i_o recompense_v this_o pass_a meekness_n and_o longanimitie_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n what_o can_v i_o give_v in_o requytall_n to_o thou_o for_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o most_o b._n sacrament_n for_o if_o i_o consider_v the_o person_n that_o do_v institute_v it_o he_o be_v thy_o most_o dear_o belove_a son_n and_o for_o who_o do_v he_o institute_v it_o for_o i_o who_o he_o know_v will_v use_v it_o so_o ill_o so_o unworthy_o so_o could_o and_o with_o so_o little_a devotion_n the_o time_n when_o he_o do_v institute_v it_o be_v than_o when_o he_o be_v 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thou_o know_v i_o will_v prove_v most_o ungrateful_a wh_v shall_v i_o say_v that_o have_v so_o often_o like_o the_o prodigal_a child_n forsake_v thy_o house_n and_o wander_v into_o the_o region_n of_o death_n waste_v and_o consume_v both_o my_o own_o substance_n and_o thou_o yet_o to_o have_v be_v so_o often_o again_o receyve_v into_o thy_o grace_n entreat_v with_o all_o love_n and_o kindness_n and_o to_o have_v all_o my_o debt_n pay_v by_o thou_o with_o no_o less_o price_n than_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n what_o shall_v i_o i_o say_v repay_v for_o this_o so_o great_a a_o benefitt_a consider_v thou_o kewe_v that_o after_o my_o trespass_n once_o forgive_v i_o will_v again_o fall_v into_o new_a sin_n and_o offence_n and_o how_o hard_a and_o cruel_a i_o will_v be_v to_o remit_v the_o trespass_n of_o my_o neighbour_n o_o most_o mild_a and_o gentle_a father_n and_o leadeu_v not_o into_o temptation_n what_o shall_v i_o render_v to_o thou_o for_o so_o many_o help_n and_o aid_n yield_v to_o i_o in_o my_o temptation_n preseruinge_v i_o from_o such_o sin_n as_o i_o have_v headlong_o run_v into_o have_v i_o not_o be_v stay_v back_o by_o thy_o divine_a hand_n what_o sin_n do_v man_n commit_v which_o i_o have_v not_o commit_v if_o thy_o divine_a grace_n have_v not_o assist_v i_o how_o often_o have_v i_o tumble_v headlong_o into_o hell_n if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v hold_v back_o by_o thou_o how_o easy_o have_v i_o be_v overcome_v by_o each_o little_a temptation_n if_o thy_o assistance_n have_v not_o always_o be_v at_o hand_n to_o aid_v i_o how_o often_o have_v that_o roringe_a lion_n devour_v i_o if_o thy_o most_o mighty_a