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B11418 The complaint or dialogue, betvvixt the soule and the bodie of a damned man Each laying the fault vpon the other. Supposed to be written by S. Bernard from a nightly vision of his, and now published out of an ancient manuscript copie. By William Crashaw.; Noctis sub silentio tempore brumali. English and Latin. Crashaw, William, 1572-1626.; Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 91-1153, attributed name.; Fulbert, Saint, Bishop of Chartres, ca. 960-1028, attributed name.; Crashaw, William, 1572-1626. Manuale Catholicorum. aut 1622 (1622) STC 1909.3; ESTC S105114 31,120 195

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christ_n who_o with_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n live_v and_o raign_a one_o god_n for_o evermore_o amen_n and_o when_o the_o sick_a man_n strength_n begin_v to_o fail_v and_o the_o soul_n be_v ready_a to_o depart_v then_o let_v the_o soul_n be_v commend_v to_o god_n by_o one_o of_o the_o by_o stander_n on_o this_o manner_n the_o commendation_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v say_v at_o a_o man_n death_n i_o here_o commend_v thou_o to_o almighty_a god_n most_o dear_a brother_n and_o i_o do_v commit_v thou_o to_o he_o who_o creature_n thou_o be_v go_v forth_o therefore_o o_o christian_n soul_n get_v thou_o go_v out_o of_o this_o filthy_a world_n go_v forth_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o almighty_a father_n who_o create_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o die_v for_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o have_v be_v pour_v out_o upon_o thou_o and_o when_o thou_o happy_a soul_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n the_o glorious_a choir_n of_o heavenly_a angel_n meet_v thou_o and_o the_o company_n of_o all_o holy_a saint_n entertain_v thou_o the_o love_a countenance_n and_o cheerful_a grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n shine_v upon_o thou_o a_o merciful_a judge_n be_v he_o unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v have_v sentence_n to_o sit_v for_o ever_o among_o his_o saint_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n thy_o dwelling_n be_v in_o peace_n and_o thy_o habitation_n in_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n for_o evermore_o far_o be_v it_o from_o thou_o ever_o to_o feel_v or_o know_v how_o horrible_a the_o darkness_n how_o terrible_a the_o flame_n and_o how_o intolerable_a the_o torment_n of_o hell_n be_v satan_n and_o all_o his_o hellish_a guard_n be_v they_o confound_v at_o thy_o presence_n and_o if_o he_o dare_v set_v upon_o thou_o victory_n &_o triumph_n be_v on_o thy_o side_n shame_n and_o tremble_a fall_n upon_o he_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n angel_n be_v he_o banish_v into_o the_o black_a mist_n and_o confuse_a chaos_n of_o eternal_a darkness_n but_o let_v the_o lord_n arise_v and_o let_v his_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v as_o the_o smoke_n vanish_v so_o let_v they_o fly_v away_o but_o let_v the_o just_a be_v exalt_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v the_o infernal_a legion_n not_o dare_v to_o touch_v thou_o nor_o presume_v to_o hinder_v thou_o and_o he_o who_o disdain_v not_o to_o die_v for_o thou_o be_v he_o thy_o saviour_n and_o deliverer_n from_o all_o spiritual_a vexation_n be_v the_o gate_n of_o paradise_n open_a unto_o thou_o and_o thy_o christ_n give_v thou_o thy_o place_n and_o mansion_n in_o the_o same_o and_o he_o that_o be_v the_o true_a pastor_n and_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o
sheep_n acknowledge_v thou_o for_o one_o of_o his_o true_a sheep_n and_o receive_v thou_o into_o his_o fold_n jesus_n christ_n absolve_v thou_o from_o all_o thy_o sin_n and_o place_v thou_o on_o his_o right_a hand_n among_o his_o elect_a that_o there_o thou_o may_v see_v thy_o redeemer_n face_n to_o face_n and_o in_o the_o society_n of_o bless_a soul_n may_v enjoy_v the_o comfort_n of_o heavenly_a contemplation_n and_o the_o bless_a vision_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o meditation_n of_o saint_n bernard_n sweet_a and_o comfortable_a to_o forerun_v a_o happy_a end_n dvlcissime_fw-la jesu_n christ_n sit_fw-la ultimum_fw-la verbum_fw-la tuum_fw-la in_o cruse_n ultimum_fw-la verbum_fw-la meum_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la luce_fw-fr &_o amplius_fw-la fari_fw-la non_fw-la possum_fw-la exaudi_fw-la finale_fw-la cordis_fw-la desyderium_fw-la in_o english_a sweet_a jesus_n christ_n let_v thy_o last_o word_n upon_o thy_o cross_n be_v my_o last_o upon_o my_o couch_n and_o when_o i_o 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here_o be_v not_o one_o smack_n of_o popish_a idolatry_n or_o superstition_n in_o these_o respect_v i_o have_v think_v it_o no_o needless_a labour_n to_o communicate_v these_o to_o thou_o dear_a brother_n i_o know_v there_o be_v store_n of_o godly_a prayer_n and_o meditation_n already_o extant_a but_o these_o be_v of_o a_o special_a use_n more_o than_o other_o and_o be_v venerable_a for_o their_o antiquity_n and_o be_v to_o be_v the_o more_o welcome_a because_o god_n preserve_v they_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o very_a enemy_n and_o though_o they_o be_v mingle_v with_o other_o thing_n not_o so_o good_a yet_o let_v we_o know_v as_o s._n hierome_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a point_n of_o wisdom_n to_o seek_v out_o gold_n out_o of_o mire_n and_o clay_n make_v use_n of_o these_o and_o help_v i_o with_o thy_o prayer_n and_o thou_o shall_v short_o if_o god_n permit_v be_v partaker_n of_o more_o hereafter_o follow_v a_o addition_n of_o some_o new_a and_o late_a form_n and_o 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i_o bless●_n i_o save_v i_o preserve_v and_o keep_v i_o for_o thy_o dear_a mercy_n sake_n amen_n or_o thus_o further_o with_o david_n thou_o may_v pray_v i_o will_v lay_v i_o down_o and_o rest_n in_o peace_n in_o thy_o mercy_n for_o it_o be_v thou_o lord_n only_o that_o make_v i_o dwell_v in_o safety_n evening_n prayer_n to_o be_v say_v either_o before_o or_o after_o thy_o go_v into_o bed_n o_o eternal_a god_n and_o omnipotent_a father_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n principality_n and_o power_n light_n and_o darkness_n day_n and_o night_n in_o who_o hand_n i●_n contain_v that_o overflow_n o●_n goodness_n that_o fill_v al●_n the_o empty_a and_o indigent_a creature_n in_o the_o world_n who_o ordaine_v time_o and_o season_n succession_n and_o descent_n old_a age_n and_o childhood_n a_o beginning_n and_o a_o end_n a_o rest_n and_o labour_n a_o perpetual_a motion_n and_o change_n over_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n the_o lively_a 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