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glorious_a mother_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o one_o of_o they_o not_o only_o to_o exalt_v the_o dignity_n of_o this_o little_a house_n above_o the_o greatness_n of_o all_o royal_a palace_n that_o ever_o be_v but_o also_o above_o the_o majesty_n of_o salomon_n temple_n and_o above_o the_o sanctity_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a place_n hold_v in_o veneration_n all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o moses_n enough_o to_o make_v this_o house_n to_o be_v true_o call_v a_o heavenly_a palace_n or_o a_o terrestrial_a heaven_n where_o god_n and_o his_o heavenly_a and_o angelical_a court_n do_v dwell_v for_o who_o can_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n be_v there_o daily_o present_a after_o a_o special_a and_o singular_a manner_n the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o the_o son_n when_o this_o son_n the_o self_n same_o essence_n with_o they_o clothe_v with_o our_o nature_n dwell_v there_o corporal_o visible_a and_o continual_o and_o there_o be_v god_n in_o his_o majesty_n heaven_n the_o court_n of_o heaven_n can_v the_o angel_n archangell_n principalitye_n power_n virtue_n domination_n throne_n cherubim_n and_o seraphim_n fail_v to_o be_v there_o in_o state_n and_o magnifical_a array_n to_o admire_v serve_v &_o adore_v this_o supreme_a deity_n this_o divine_a humanity_n o_o little_a house_n angel_n 9_o order_n of_o angel_n o_o royal_a palace_n o_o divine_a lodging_n o_o sacred_a cabinet_n o_o paradise_n not_o earthly_a as_o that_o of_o adam_n but_o heavenly_a see_v thou_o have_v entertain_v within_o thou_o the_o god_n of_o majesty_n the_o felicity_n and_o happiness_n and_o most_o bright_a and_o glorious_a light_n of_o heaven_n how_o the_o house_n of_o loreto_n be_v admirable_a for_o diverse_a divine_a touching_n chap._n xvii_o of_o this_o habitation_n whereof_o i_o speak_v ensue_v another_o cause_n which_o do_v great_o advance_v the_o honour_n of_o this_o place_n in_o a_o thoâ—sand_o manner_n for_o since_o our_o saviour_n touch_v the_o five_o cause_n of_o touch_v &_o his_o holy_a mother_n and_o diverse_a other_o saint_n dwell_v there_o how_o often_o in_o this_o their_o dwelling_n lid_n they_o sanctify_v it_o by_o their_o come_n and_o go_v by_o their_o breathe_n and_o look_v by_o their_o holy_a talk_n &_o communication_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o fire_n of_o their_o prayer_n and_o by_o so_o many_o work_n of_o religion_n of_o piety_n of_o mercy_n and_o other_o action_n of_o virtue_n which_o they_o do_v during_o their_o residence_n there_o how_o often_o have_v the_o holy_a humanity_n sigh_v for_o our_o misery_n house_n jesus_n christ_n honour_v this_o house_n sanctify_v with_o his_o breath_n the_o wall_n of_o that_o chamber_n how_o many_o time_n walk_v and_o work_v therein_o have_v he_o hallow_v it_o with_o his_o step_n of_o obedience_n how_o often_o longing_n &_o sigh_v after_o our_o redemption_n have_v he_o honour_v this_o house_n by_o there_o lay_v up_o his_o sigh_n and_o desire_n how_o often_o have_v the_o 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cross_n which_o be_v the_o bed_n of_o our_o saviour_n last_o ill_a rest_n and_o torment_n if_o the_o lance_n which_o pierce_v his_o side_n if_o the_o sponge_n which_o reach_v he_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v if_o the_o thorn_n that_o crown_v his_o head_n if_o the_o nail_n that_o pierceâ—_n his_o hand_n &_o foot_n if_o the_o other_o instrument_n of_o his_o pain_n and_o passion_n if_o the_o sepulchre_n that_o lodge_v his_o body_n if_o so_o many_o place_n as_o this_o body_n touch_v be_v make_v divine_a by_o a_o short_a touch_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o passin_n g_o who_o will_v doubt_v but_o that_o ground_n of_o this_o holy_a house_n tread_v on_o by_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o lord_n and_o lady_n ayred_a witâ—_n their_o breath_n touch_v with_o their_o hand_n for_o so_o many_o year_n have_v be_v thereby_o singular_o sanctify_v what_o place_n therefore_o in_o the_o earth_n what_o habitation_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v more_o noble_a and_o honourable_a by_o this_o title_n then_o that_o of_o loreto_n place_n famous_a for_o some_o great_a or_o mystical_a effect_n and_o that_o herein_o loreto_n be_v more_o admirable_a than_o they_o all_o chap._n xviii_o mystery_n the_o six_o cause_n of_o mystery_n the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o also_o profane_a history_n do_v report_n unto_o we_o diverse_a place_n that_o be_v make_v memoral_a by_o thâ—_n sixth_o cause_n that_o be_v by_o some_o high_a and_o secret_a work_n by_o some_o action_n of_o rare_a virtue_n some_o sacrifice_n some_o battle_n some_o victory_n some_o sacrament_n or_o some_o other_o thing_n very_o divine_a or_o sâ—_n account_v the_o old_a testament_n recommend_v unto_o we_o the_o mountain_n moria_n make_v noble_a by_o the_o obedience_n of_o abraham_n 22.2_o gen._n 22.2_o when_o hâ—_n lay_v his_o son_n isaac_n upon_o the_o altar_n to_o sacrifice_v he_o the_o mounâ—_n thabor_n be_v make_v famous_a by_o the_o noble_a victory_n of_o
sovereign_a majesty_n have_v thou_o love_v man_n so_o as_o to_o make_v thyself_o man_n to_o be_v his_o neighbour_n so_o happy_o have_v thou_o make_v such_o account_n of_o humility_n as_o not_o only_o to_o annihilate_v thyself_o in_o join_v thyself_o in_o a_o insoluble_a bond_n to_o so_o small_a a_o creature_n infinite_o distant_a from_o thy_o greatness_n but_o so_o to_o subject_v thyself_o thereunto_o o_o b._n virgin_n i_o behold_v thou_o ravish_v at_o every_o moment_n in_o this_o chamber_n of_o nazareth_n when_o thou_o see_v this_o little_a infant_n this_o great_a god_n who_o thou_o do_v adore_v to_o obey_v honour_n and_o serve_v thou_o o_o my_o soul_n fix_v thy_o sight_n upon_o this_o beautiful_a object_n and_o kindle_v the_o coldness_n of_o thy_o will_n by_o the_o lightning_n of_o this_o great_a wonder_n and_o follow_v with_o fiery_a foot_n the_o example_n of_o such_o a_o lord_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v beside_o the_o purpose_n also_o to_o meditate_v upon_o the_o markable_a punishment_n of_o such_o as_o have_v be_v ungrateful_a to_o their_o progenitour_n and_o so_o the_o pilgrim_n shall_v pass_v the_o day_n till_o his_o retire_n the_o nine_o day_n a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o five_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v chap._n xxi_o the_o morning_n meditation_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o five_o commandment_n the_o preparation_n ordinary_a the_o first_o preamble_n shall_v propose_v the_o word_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v the_o second_o shall_v demand_v grace_n well_o to_o understand_v it_o and_o effectual_o to_o observe_v it_o the_o first_o point_n shall_v note_v that_o as_o life_n be_v the_o most_o precious_a present_n which_o man_n have_v and_o hold_v of_o his_o creator_n god_n life_n be_v the_o goodly_a gift_n of_o god_n so_o to_o loose_v it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a grieve_v he_o can_v incur_v &_o therefore_o with_o good_a reason_n it_o be_v prohibit_v to_o assault_v the_o life_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o herein_o shine_v the_o providence_n and_o justice_n of_o our_o creator_n provide_v for_o the_o safety_n and_o security_n of_o the_o principal_a good_a of_o his_o creature_n in_o his_o family_n of_o this_o world_n by_o the_o same_o law_n be_v forbid_v say_v s._n aug._n a_o man_n kill_v of_o himself_o 5._o aug._n l._n 1._o civil_a c._n 20_o &_o 26._o lib._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la c._n 13_o lib._n 1._o con_v gaud._n c._n 30._o &_o ep_v 61._o s._n tho._n 2._o 2._o qu._n 64._o art_n 5._o so_o much_o the_o more_o detestable_a by_o how_o much_o a_o man_n be_v near_a neighbour_n to_o himself_o then_o to_o another_o and_o for_o that_o he_o destroy_v himself_o with_o a_o double_a death_n that_o be_v with_o the_o temporal_a death_n of_o his_o body_n and_o the_o everlasting_a death_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o this_o sin_n be_v in_o such_o sort_n against_o nature_n that_o there_o be_v no_o creature_n though_o never_o so_o cruel_a that_o dare_v kill_v himself_o and_o therefore_o the_o law_n do_v punish_v with_o extraordinary_a ignominy_n such_o furious_a folk_n after_o their_o death_n as_o guilty_a of_o a_o extraordinary_a crime_n the_o second_o point_n shall_v mark_v that_o by_o this_o commandment_n be_v also_o forbid_a to_o hurt_v strike_v or_o otherwise_o to_o endamage_v our_o neighbour_n in_o body_n though_o we_o kill_v he_o not_o yea_o even_o with_o our_o tongue_n to_o touch_v his_o good_a name_n by_o any_o injury_n or_o to_o bear_v any_o hatred_n to_o he_o in_o our_o hart_n or_o desire_v revenge_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n a_o sage_a interpreter_n of_o his_o own_o law_n to_o show_v what_o meekness_n be_v require_v in_o his_o child_n to_o observe_v this_o law_n 5._o matth._n 5._o say_v whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o judgement_n and_o who_o shall_v speak_v injury_n to_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o hell_n fire_n this_o be_v to_o rule_v &_o draw_v the_o first_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o meekness_n and_o to_o bar_v and_o banish_v a_o far_o off_o the_o occasion_n of_o manslaughter_n 6._o matth._n 6._o &_o to_o cut_v up_o that_o vice_n by_o the_o root_n &_o in_o another_o place_n he_o forbid_v revenge_n and_o after_o he_o his_o apostle_n s._n paul_n 10._o heb._n 10._o and_o in_o the_o prayer_n himself_o teach_v and_o give_v we_o for_o a_o pattern_n and_o model_n of_o all_o our_o prayer_n he_o put_v in_o this_o clause_n of_o pardon_v our_o neighbour_n for_o injury_n receive_v pardon_v we_o our_o offence_n as_o we_o pardon_v they_o that_o offend_v us._n 6.12_o matth._n 6.12_o the_o three_o point_n shall_v be_v to_o meditate_v upon_o those_o killing_n which_o be_v not_o forbid_v as_o those_o which_o the_o prince_n or_o magistrate_n ordain_v according_a to_o the_o law_n against_o malefactor_n &_o such_o as_o be_v commit_v in_o a_o lawful_a war_n or_o in_o just_a defence_n of_o a_o man_n life_n be_v unjust_o assault_v not_o otherwise_o able_a to_o save_v himself_o the_o speech_n shall_v praise_v god_n in_o his_o justice_n of_o this_o commandment_n and_o his_o son_n jesus_n in_o the_o perfect_a practice_n thereof_o and_o shall_v beg_v grace_n to_o be_v able_a to_o follow_v his_o sweetness_n and_o clmency_n and_o shall_v say_v all_o thy_o law_n o_o lord_n be_v justice_n and_o mercy_n prayer_n the_o prayer_n thou_o have_v give_v life_n to_o man_n a_o gift_n worthy_a of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o a_o law_n for_o the_o safeguard_n thereof_o thou_o have_v make_v man_n sociable_a and_o to_o make_v he_o live_v peaceable_o with_o his_o neighbour_n thou_o have_v prescribe_v a_o law_n of_o peace_n and_o tie_v therewith_o as_o with_o a_o strong_a cord_n his_o hand_n and_o will_n that_o he_o hurt_v not_o neither_o in_o hart_n or_o deed_n his_o neighbour_n thou_o have_v at_o last_o send_v thy_o dear_a son_n into_o the_o world_n make_v man_n among_o man_n remain_v always_o god_n with_o thou_o prince_n of_o peace_n and_o our_o true_a peace_n who_o have_v honour_v this_o commandment_n 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for_o fury_n that_o seek_v for_o death_n and_o can_v find_v it_o 18.10_o apo._n 18.10_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o death_n itself_o die_v always_o and_o yet_o can_v die_v live_v always_o and_o yet_o can_v live_v that_o curse_v the_o day_n of_o their_o birth_n and_o the_o name_n and_o memory_n of_o their_o progenitour_n detest_a the_o earth_n they_o so_o much_o love_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o star_n that_o they_o can_v not_o see_v and_o foâ—â—ul_a measure_n of_o theâ—_n impiety_n they_o blaspheme_v the_o majesty_n of_o thy_o creator_n and_o have_v no_o rest_n neither_o day_n nor_o night_n all_o thing_n be_v to_o they_o affliction_n all_o be_v night_n and_o darkness_n all_o be_v gall_n and_o bitterness_n all_o tear_n and_o gnash_n all_o grief_n and_o despair_n death_n can_v neither_o end_v they_o nor_o overcome_v they_o &_o wheresoever_o they_o cast_v the_o eye_n of_o their_o understanding_n they_o find_v themselves_o on_o every_o side_n compass_v and_o enclose_v with_o the_o 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twentieth_o day_n of_o general_n confession_n and_o of_o the_o part_n of_o penance_n chap._n xlvi_o this_o one_o and_o twentieth_o day_n be_v the_o last_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o pilgrimage_n wherein_o the_o pilgrim_n must_v prepare_v himself_o with_o his_o best_a endeavour_n to_o penance_n &_o purgation_n of_o his_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o this_o part_n the_o more_o worthy_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n that_o he_o go_v to_o visit_v a_o virgin_n of_o purity_n mother_n of_o purity_n and_o queen_n of_o purity_n this_o preparation_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o chief_a foundation_n and_o exact_a and_o entire_a confession_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n since_o his_o last_o confession_n or_o if_o need_v be_v necessary_a to_o who_o general_a confession_n be_v necessary_a general_o of_o all_o his_o life_n since_o his_o year_n of_o discretion_n or_o from_o some_o other_o markable_a time_n this_o be_v the_o confession_n common_o call_v general_n necessary_a to_o he_o that_o be_v never_o so_o confess_v or_o be_v ill_o confess_v either_o by_o conceal_v any_o mortal_a sin_n willing_o or_o for_o want_n of_o good_a disposition_n necessary_a to_o a_o penitent_a that_o be_v without_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n commit_v necessary_a sorrow_n and_o purpose_n of_o amendment_n necessary_a or_o firm_a purpose_n of_o amend_v or_o for_o have_v be_v confess_v to_o such_o as_o want_v either_o knowledge_n to_o help_v he_o or_o authority_n to_o absolve_v he_o to_o other_o that_o have_v be_v daily_o confess_v this_o general_n be_v not_o necessary_a yet_o to_o they_o also_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o thereby_o gather_v as_o it_o be_v into_o one_o heap_n the_o multitude_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o procure_v a_o confusion_n so_o much_o the_o more_o wholesome_a by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v great_a confession_n the_o profit_n of_o general_a
the_o spiritual_a leprosy_n dead_a in_o sin_n bury_v in_o her_o filth_n abominable_a before_o thy_o eye_n a_o mark_n for_o thy_o fury_n a_o prey_n to_o death_n and_o eternal_a confusion_n o_o my_o redeemer_n immortal_a thanks_n be_v to_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n for_o this_o great_a benefit_n &_o since_o thy_o mercy_n have_v no_o bound_n add_v also_o o_o sweet_a jesu_n to_o this_o benefit_n the_o firmness_n of_o a_o holy_a perseverance_n whereby_o i_o may_v always_o preserve_v the_o temple_n of_o my_o soul_n &_o body_n pure_a &_o neat_a from_o all_o filth_n &_o ordure_n of_o sin_n conserve_v o_o lord_n the_o house_n thou_o come_v to_o purify_v 50.5_o 2._o mach._n 14.36_o psal_n 50.5_o by_o the_o light_n &_o heat_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n cleanse_v it_o beautify_v it_o always_o more_o and_o more_o and_o more_o and_o more_o wash_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n purge_v i_o of_o my_o sin_n &_o give_v i_o grace_n that_o as_o i_o have_v hitherto_o serve_v the_o flesh_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o most_o cruel_a enemy_n of_o my_o good_a and_o salvation_n so_o i_o may_v with_o all_o my_o force_n love_n honour_n and_o serve_v thou_o for_o hereafter_o o_o my_o life_n my_o creator_n and_o saviour_n descend_v into_o earth_n and_o make_v man_n to_o seek_v i_o poor_a stray_a sheep_n and_o make_v i_o participant_a of_o thy_o deity_n ascend_v also_o up_o to_o the_o cross_n there_o to_o shed_v thy_o precious_a blood_n to_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v i_o there_o to_o die_v to_o give_v i_o life_n grant_v o_o prince_n of_o mercy_n that_o for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n i_o may_v afford_v thou_o a_o humble_a &_o a_o entire_a service_n unto_o my_o last_o gasp_n to_o live_v after_o this_o mortal_a sojourn_v eternal_o with_o thou_o and_o to_o glorify_v thou_o in_o heaven_n where_o thou_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o the_o father_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n this_o shall_v be_v the_o shut_n of_o the_o 21._o day_n and_o three_o week_n finish_v the_o first_o period_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n the_o which_o represent_v as_o we_o have_v say_v the_o life_n of_o those_o which_o begin_v the_o way_n of_o virtue_n the_o way_n of_o purgation_n by_o virtue_n purgative_a in_o the_o morning_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v begin_v his_o second_o part_n which_o represent_v the_o estate_n of_o those_o that_o be_v go_v forward_o and_o advance_v in_o the_o way_n of_o perfection_n and_o light_n the_o pilgrim_n abide_v at_o loreto_n the_o two_o and_o twentieth_o day_n and_o the_o first_o of_o his_o abode_n a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n cahp._n i._n for_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o first_o day_n journey_n of_o this_o second_o part_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v fit_o take_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o eucharist_n for_o he_o can_v better_o begin_v to_o honour_v this_o holy_a place_n then_o with_o so_o holy_a a_o action_n nor_o more_o refresh_v &_o solace_v the_o travail_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n then_o 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of_o this_o mystery_n the_o first_o point_n of_o three_o figure_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n chap._n ii_o the_o first_o point_n of_o the_o meditation_n shall_v contain_v three_o old_a figure_n 14.18_o gen._n 14.18_o among_o diverse_a other_o of_o this_o b._n sacrament_n the_o first_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o melchisedech_n sometime_o king_n of_o salem_n and_o high_a priest_n who_o entertain_v abraham_n as_o he_o return_v victorious_a from_o the_o battle_n offer_v to_o god_n bread_n and_o wine_n in_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o victory_n bless_v he_o and_o refresh_v he_o and_o his_o company_n melchisedech_n our_o saviour_n the_o true_a melchisedech_n in_o figure_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o christian_a eucharist_n which_o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a melchisedech_n the_o true_a king_n of_o peace_n and_o high_a bishop_n do_v institute_v and_o ordain_v when_o in_o his_o last_o supper_n he_o do_v communicate_v his_o 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