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a_o exercise_n of_o holy_a die_v consist_v of_o four_o acts._n four_o thing_n be_v requisite_a to_o die_v well_o 1._o a_o spiritual_a death_n to_o all_o creature_n strive_v then_o o_o my_o soul_n to_o deny_v thyself_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o to_o die_v to_o thyself_o &_o to_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o love_n &_o affection_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v to_o god_n only_o who_o alone_o can_v comfort_v thou_o in_o die_v &_o content_v thou_o after_o death_n thou_o will_v find_v it_o no_o trouble_n to_o leave_v what_o thou_o do_v not_o inordinate_o love_v and_o what_o be_v it_o thou_o so_o love_v find_v it_o out_o and_o forsake_v it_o leave_v that_o and_o all_o to_o find_v one_o and_o all_o and_o aspire_v often_o what_o do_v i_o hope_v for_o in_o heaven_n and_o what_o do_v i_o look_v for_o upon_o earth_n o_o my_o god_n &_o my_o all_o be_v thou_o all_o i_o and_o let_v i_o be_v all_o thou_o and_o let_v all_o other_o thing_n go_v which_o way_n they_o will_v 2._o a_o cordial_a and_o profound_a 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the_o pious_a practiser_n thereof_o as_o be_v indeed_o the_o end_n of_o all_o other_o external_a exercise_n and_o the_o short_a sure_a simple_a and_o regius_fw-la via_fw-la lead_v to_o a_o devout_a and_o divine_a life_n this_o exercise_n consist_v of_o three_o part_n in_o general_a and_o nine_o point_n in_o particular_a 1._o preparation_n of_o three_o act_n 1._o a_o affective_a and_o lively_a apprehension_n of_o god_n presence_n 2._o a_o cordial_a and_o profound_a act_n of_o humility_n 3._o a_o pure_a intention_n to_o please_v and_o praise_n god_n only_o 2._o consideration_n of_o 1._o our_o wound_n both_o internal_a and_o external_a 2._o our_o want_n which_o be_v many_o in_o every_o degree_n 3._o our_o wish_n and_o humble_a desire_n 3._o conclusion_n also_o of_o three_o act_n 1._o contrition_n for_o our_o sin_n 2._o resignation_n in_o our_o want_n 3._o complacence_n in_o god_n and_o confidence_n in_o his_o goodness_n a_o practical_a description_n of_o this_o exercise_n the_o first_o 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i_o heal_v i_o help_v i_o i_o be_o wicked_a i_o be_o wound_v i_o be_o wretched_a out_o of_o thou_o there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o rest_n without_o thou_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o happiness_n remain_v therefore_o with_o i_o and_o reign_n within_o i_o let_v i_o be_v thou_o all_o thou_o ever_o thou_o 2._o profound_a and_o cordial_a humility_n acknowledge_v unfeigned_o before_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n our_o wickedness_n weakness_n and_o wretchedness_n what_o we_o be_v and_o what_o we_o deserve_v and_o so_o rest_v quiet_a in_o the_o centre_n of_o our_o own_o nothing_o o_o my_o soul_n what_o have_v we_o be_v what_o be_v we_o what_o have_v we_o what_o can_v we_o do_v what_o do_v we_o deserve_v what_o do_v we_o desire_v what_o have_v our_o love_a father_n and_o liberal_a lord_n that_o he_o have_v not_o give_v we_o what_o have_v we_o proud_a and_o prodigal_a child_n that_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v from_o his_o merciful_a hand_n and_o heart_n what_o have_v we_o receive_v that_o we_o have_v not_o abuse_v by_o self-love_n or_o self-delight_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n give_v tear_n to_o my_o eye_n word_n to_o my_o tongue_n sigh_n to_o my_o heart_n and_o love_n to_o my_o spirit_n for_o i_o need_v they_o all_o to_o deplore_v my_o misery_n and_o implore_v thy_o mercy_n to_o admire_v thy_o beauty_n and_o adore_v thy_o bounty_n to_o sigh_v after_o thou_o and_o suffer_v for_o thou_o what_o i_o have_v be_v it_o grieve_v i_o to_o remember_v what_o i_o be_o after_o so_o many_o signal_n benefit_n on_o thy_o part_n and_o serious_a promise_n on_o i_o i_o be_o ashamed_a to_o think_v what_o i_o deserve_v i_o be_o afraid_a to_o call_v to_o mind_n what_o i_o desire_v i_o be_o ignorant_a how_o to_o ask_v lord_n for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n for_o thy_o mother_n sake_n by_o thy_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n and_o her_o breast_n of_o meekness_n by_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v suffer_v for_o i_o and_o she_o for_o thou_o by_o all_o that_o be_v dear_a to_o thou_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n forget_v and_o forgive_v what_o i_o have_v be_v my_o past_a folly_n and_o wickedness_n pity_v and_o protect_v what_o i_o be_o my_o present_a frailty_n and_o weakness_n be_v satisfy_v for_o what_o i_o deserve_v supply_v what_o i_o desire_v and_o be_v mindful_a of_o i_o in_o life_n and_o death_n how_o much_o o_o my_o god_n do_v i_o wish_v to_o leave_v all_o and_o lose_v myself_o to_o find_v thou_o to_o humble_a myself_o to_o please_v thou_o and_o to_o hate_v myself_o to_o love_v thou_o but_o these_o hard_a and_o high_a matter_n i_o dare_v scarce_o promise_n how_o then_o and_o when_o shall_v i_o practice_v they_o yet_o without_o thou_o o_o sacred_a humility_n there_o be_v no_o solid_a centre_n to_o rest_v in_o no_o true_a sweetness_n to_o take_v gust_n in_o therefore_o o_o my_o god_n i_o come_v to_o thy_o school_n to_o learn_v this_o necessary_a lesson_n teach_v i_o touch_v i_o wound_v i_o and_o win_v i_o unto_o thyself_o 3._o pure_a intention_n to_o please_v and_o praise_n god_n only_o to_o be_v all_o his_o ever_o he_o in_o what_o manner_n and_o measure_n he_o best_a like_v both_o in_o this_o prayer_n and_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o behold_v therefore_o o_o my_o lord_n how_o out_o of_o pure_a obedience_n to_o thy_o will_n and_o confidence_n in_o thy_o mercy_n i_o now_o approach_v to_o please_v and_o praise_v thy_o divine_a majesty_n not_o to_o receive_v great_a matter_n from_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o unworthy_a nor_o to_o conceive_v great_a matter_n of_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o uncapable_a but_o to_o leave_v all_o for_o thou_o to_o be_v humble_a of_o heart_n beyond_o all_o and_o to_o love_v thou_o more_o than_o all_o this_o be_v conform_a both_o to_o my_o condition_n and_o obligation_n i_o come_v to_o prayer_n o_o my_o only_a lord_n and_o love_n not_o to_o have_v much_o but_o to_o give_v up_o all_o to_o be_v thou_o all_o thou_o ever_o thou_o in_o life_n and_o death_n for_o time_n and_o eternity_n as_o thyself_o best_o please_v i_o come_v o_o my_o centre_n and_o sweetness_n to_o seek_v thou_o and_o sigh_v after_o thou_o yet_o i_o be_o content_a neither_o to_o find_v thou_o nor_o feel_v thou_o but_o only_o to_o see_v thou_o by_o faith_n and_o to_o suffer_v for_o thou_o with_o fidelity_n i_o be_o satisfy_v and_o content_a that_o thou_o be_v so_o good_a great_a glorious_a rich_a and_o happy_a in_o thyself_o and_o i_o be_o confident_a that_o thou_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n will_v make_v i_o rich_a in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o happy_a in_o thy_o love_n for_o in_o this_o pilgrimage_n i_o desire_v no_o other_o happiness_n than_o true_a humility_n nor_o great_a riches_n than_o naked_a charity_n the_o second_o part_n be_v consideration_n show_v three_o thing_n first_o to_o ourselves_o and_o then_o to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o maker_n 1._o our_o wound_n both_o internal_a and_o external_a to_o wit_n our_o sin_n ingratitude_n daily_a fail_n strong_a passion_n etc._n etc._n ah_o my_o sick_a and_o sinful_a soul_n how_o weak_a and_o wound_v be_v we_o in_o every_o degree_n in_o all_o part_n in_o each_o member_n of_o body_n and_o faculty_n of_o mind_n 1._o all_o be_v out_o of_o order_n all_o be_v pride_n and_o self-love_n how_o impenitent_a be_v we_o in_o sorrow_v how_o impatient_a in_o suffer_v how_o unconstant_a in_o persevere_v and_o yet_o how_o importunate_a in_o sin_v 2._o my_o understanding_n be_v blind_a to_o good_a clear-sighted_a to_o evil_n my_o will_n be_v perverse_a peevish_a cold_a sensual_a my_o memory_n be_v weak_a full_a of_o idle_a image_n subject_a to_o distraction_n 3._o my_o affection_n be_v vain_a my_o passion_n violent_a my_o inclination_n vicious_a 4._o my_o faith_n be_v little_a my_o hope_n less_o my_o charity_n lest_o of_o all_o 5._o so_o forward_o to_o extroversion_n and_o dissolution_n so_o backward_o
name_n of_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n martyr_n confessor_n monk_n heremites_n virgin_n widow_n and_o all_o the_o saint_n of_o paradise_n let_v thy_o place_n be_v this_o day_n in_o peace_n and_o thy_o habitation_n in_o the_o holy_a zion_n o_o god_n of_o infinite_a goodness_n clemency_n and_o sweetness_n who_o art_n gracious_o please_v out_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n to_o pardon_v repentant_a sinner_n behold_v this_o thy_o poor_a creature_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o wont_a pity_n and_o compassion_n and_o grant_v he_o the_o general_a pardon_n which_o he_o most_o hearty_o desire_n and_o we_o most_o humble_o beg_v for_o he_o o_o lord_n redress_v the_o loss_n repair_v the_o breach_n remit_v the_o offence_n which_o he_o have_v contract_v through_o human_a frailty_n or_o diabolical_a temptation_n and_o let_v this_o member_n for_o who_o thou_o have_v merciful_o spill_v thy_o sacred_a blood_n be_v happy_o unite_v to_o the_o body_n of_o thy_o holy_a church_n we_o recommend_v you_o our_o dear_a brother_n or_o sister_n to_o almighty_a god_n and_o remit_v you_o to_o his_o care_n and_o custody_n who_o creature_n you_o be_v hope_v that_o when_o you_o shall_v have_v pay_v to_o nature_n the_o tribute_n of_o death_n you_o shall_v return_v to_o he_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o your_o life_n and_o we_o most_o humble_o and_o hearty_o beseech_v his_o divin_n majesty_n that_o at_o the_o instant_n of_o your_o soul_n departure_n out_o of_o its_o imprison_a body_n the_o heavenly_a quire_n of_o angel_n may_v receive_v it_o the_o holy_a college_n of_o apostle_n may_v meet_v it_o the_o triumphant_a martyr_n may_v accompany_v it_o the_o glorious_a confessor_n virgin_n widow_n and_o all_o the_o celestial_a citizen_n may_v joyful_o conduct_v it_o to_o the_o happy_a vision_n and_o fruition_n of_o sweet_a jesus_n in_o his_o eternal_a kingdom_n o_o divine_a jesus_n the_o lord_n of_o our_o life_n and_o the_o love_n of_o our_o soul_n we_o beseech_v thou_o by_o that_o ardent_a charity_n which_o move_v thou_o to_o become_v man_n for_o we_o by_o the_o price_n of_o thy_o blood_n which_o thou_o pour_v forth_o for_o we_o and_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o death_n and_o passion_n which_o thou_o endure_v for_o we_o that_o thou_o wilâ—_n be_v gracious_o please_v to_o let_v thy_o goodness_n mercy_n and_o pity_n appear_v in_o the_o person_n of_o this_o thy_o poor_a servant_n who_o be_v now_o summon_v to_o leave_v this_o world_n and_o to_o come_v before_o thou_o his_o dread_a judge_n and_o sovereign_n dispose_v his_o soul_n dear_a jesus_n and_o prepare_v it_o for_o this_o great_a trial_n suffer_v it_o not_o to_o quit_v its_o body_n without_o a_o true_a and_o hearty_a contrition_n for_o its_o sin_n and_o a_o faithful_a and_o filial_a conversion_n to_o thou_o its_o saviour_n visit_v he_o clear_v he_o and_o comfort_v he_o with_o that_o efficacious_a grace_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o purify_v justify_v and_o sanctify_v repentant_a sinner_n deal_v with_o he_o in_o mercy_n o_o sweet_a redeemer_n as_o thou_o do_v with_o the_o good_a thief_n and_o encourage_v his_o languish_a heart_n with_o the_o like_o cheer_v word_n this_o day_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n at_o the_o very_a time_n as_o near_o as_o may_v be_v guess_v of_o the_o soul_n departure_n out_o of_o the_o body_n say_v subvenite_fw-la sancti_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o roman_a ritual_a ¶_o xi_o some_o devout_a prayer_n for_o the_o soul_n depart_v a_o prayer_n to_o god_n the_o father_n for_o the_o soul_n new_o depart_v o_o eternal_a father_n who_o nature_n be_v goodness_n and_o who_o work_n be_v mercy_n cast_v thy_o compassionate_a eye_n upon_o the_o poor_a soul_n of_o this_o our_o depart_a brother_n or_o sister_n n._n or_o upon_o the_o poor_a soul_n suffer_v in_o purgatory_n and_o remember_v it_o to_o be_v thy_o own_o creature_n redress_v its_o misery_n remit_v its_o punishment_n release_v it_o from_o its_o imprisonment_n receive_v o_o gracious_a sovereign_n the_o superabundant_a suffering_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n for_o a_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o thy_o divine_a justice_n and_o for_o his_o dear_a sake_n pardon_v this_o thy_o poor_a servant_n past_o impiety_n forget_v his_o frailty_n and_o cancel_v all_o his_o omission_n commission_n and_o ingratitude_n i_o humble_o acknowledge_v great_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o if_o thou_o look_v only_o upon_o his_o desert_n he_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o long_a time_n the_o object_n of_o thy_o severe_a anger_n and_o rigour_n but_o if_o in_o mercy_n thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o look_v upon_o jesus_n his_o redeemer_n and_o to_o apply_v to_o he_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o bitter_a death_n and_o passion_n thou_o will_v soon_o free_v he_o from_o all_o his_o misery_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o thy_o eternal_a felicity_n o_o my_o god_n that_o i_o be_v capable_a to_o satisfy_v thy_o divine_a justice_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o this_o poor_a soul_n for_o who_o i_o now_o petition_v thy_o mercy_n how_o willing_o will_v i_o exact_v in_o my_o own_o person_n that_o which_o detain_v he_o in_o purgatory_n and_o though_o my_o unworthiness_n may_v hinder_v this_o desire_a effect_n yet_o such_o be_v thy_o goodness_n o_o my_o gracious_a sovereign_n as_o that_o i_o may_v hope_v to_o have_v my_o will_n accept_v my_o petition_n grant_v and_o this_o poor_a soul_n pardon_v succour_v deliver_v and_o speedy_o admit_v to_o praise_v love_n and_o honour_v thy_o sacred_a majesty_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o celestial_a citizen_n for_o evermore_o to_o christ_n jesus_n o_o jesus_n the_o saviour_n of_o our_o soul_n who_o inclination_n to_o do_v good_a to_o poor_a mankind_n be_v so_o great_a that_o thou_o often_o presse_v he_o to_o ask_v and_o promise_v to_o grant_v his_o petition_n receive_v i_o beseech_v thou_o this_o prayer_n which_o i_o most_o humble_o present_v to_o thy_o throne_n of_o mercy_n in_o behalf_n of_o this_o my_o depart_a brother_n or_o sister_n the_o soul_n suffer_v in_o purgatory_n remember_v o_o most_o compassionate_a redeemer_n that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n buy_v with_o thy_o blood_n design_v to_o thy_o glory_n intend_v to_o be_v a_o co_n heir_n with_o thou_o in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n look_v upon_o it_o sweet_a jesus_n as_o the_o noble_a conquest_n of_o thy_o cross_n and_o the_o sacred_a trophy_n by_o thy_o powertorn_a out_o of_o the_o devil_n clutch_n and_o as_o such_o a_o thing_n afford_v it_o some_o solace_n in_o its_o suffering_n and_o free_v it_o from_o those_o flame_n fetter_n and_o prison_n which_o hinder_v it_o from_o enjoy_v that_o glory_n whereunto_o thy_o mercy_n have_v predestinate_v it_o which_o thy_o passion_n have_v purchase_v and_o which_o thy_o goodness_n have_v prepare_v for_o it_o if_o the_o tear_n of_o mary_n and_o martha_n do_v so_o pierce_v thy_o tender_a heart_n that_o they_o obtain_v the_o raise_n of_o their_o dead_a brother_n lazarus_n out_o of_o his_o sepulchre_n be_v not_o less_o favourable_a and_o flexible_a o_o dear_a saviour_n to_o these_o my_o sigh_n tear_n and_o prayer_n which_o i_o now_o pour_v forth_o before_o thou_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o my_o depart_a brother_n or_o sister_n speak_v only_o the_o word_n o_o all_o powerful_a redeemer_n n._n come_v forth_o of_o those_o flame_n and_o purgatory_n will_v render_v thou_o a_o most_o prompt_a obedience_n and_o the_o deliver_v soul_n will_v eternal_o magnify_v thy_o mercy_n to_o the_o glorious_a virgin_n mother_n i_o most_o humble_o salute_v thou_o great_a queen_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n glorious_a mother_n of_o jesus_n powerful_a advocatrix_fw-la of_o mankind_n and_o compassionate_a comfort_n of_o the_o afflict_a these_o bless_a title_n embolden_v i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n to_o beg_v thy_o prayer_n for_o the_o poor_a soul_n of_o my_o depart_a brother_n now_o suffering_n as_o i_o probable_o both_o fear_n and_o hope_n in_o the_o place_n of_o purgatory_n and_o to_o petition_v thou_o that_o thou_o 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most_o hearty_a thanks_o for_o vouchsafe_v by_o death_n to_o deliver_v my_o spirit_n from_o the_o law_n of_o these_o corporal_a member_n which_o keep_v it_o so_o long_o enslave_v under_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n let_v i_o free_o offer_v up_o to_o thou_o my_o life_n in_o sacrifice_n and_o let_v thy_o love_n be_v the_o fire_n not_o only_o to_o purify_v but_o also_o to_o ennoble_v this_o my_o oblation_n which_o of_o itself_o be_v so_o mean_a and_o contemptible_a final_o o_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o life_n and_o death_n i_o resigned_o leave_v to_o the_o conduct_n of_o thy_o sacred_a providence_n all_o that_o concern_v my_o poor_a soul_n departure_n out_o of_o this_o her_o pilgrimage_n as_o to_o the_o time_n the_o place_n the_o assistant_n the_o consolation_n the_o dereliction_n and_o whatsoever_o other_o circumstance_n i_o only_o beg_v that_o thy_o holy_a grace_n may_v not_o then_o abandon_v i_o when_o all_o human_a help_n must_v of_o necessity_n become_v useless_a unto_o i_o in_o the_o 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