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which_o be_v or_o ever_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o a_o pure_a creature_n for_o she_o be_v place_v &_o seat_v above_o all_o the_o nine_o quire_n of_o angel_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n within_o his_o own_o curtain_n and_o throne_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n who_o say_v the_o queen_n stand_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n in_o golden_a â—ayment_n compass_v with_o variety_n &_o beauty_n for_o it_o be_v most_o meet_a that_o she_o who_o stand_v &_o be_v present_a on_o his_o right_a â—e_n have_v suffer_v on_o earth_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o cross_n shall_v possess_v the_o like_a place_n rejoice_v in_o heaven_n &_o that_o she_o who_o humble_v herself_o below_o all_o creature_n shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o they_o all_o to_o be_v their_o mistress_n and_o the_o queen_n of_o angel_n ponder_v how_o bright_a the_o imperial_a heaven_n be_v with_o the_o glitter_a &_o resplendent_a light_n of_o such_o a_o sun_n and_o such_o a_o moon_n christ_n and_o his_o mother_n how_o 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that_o our_o desire_n in_o prayer_n â—s_n if_o we_o find_v ourselves_o to_o want_v the_o virtue_n of_o patience_n thither_o to_o direct_v â—ur_n consideration_n for_o the_o attain_v â—f_o a_o true_a desire_n to_o suffer_v and_o endure_v â—r_o the_o love_n of_o god_n thing_n painful_a â—nd_a contrary_n to_o our_o like_n if_o our_o chief_a want_n be_v charity_n then_o to_o â—ake_v firm_a purpose_n to_o show_v our_o value_n affable_a courteous_a and_o sweet_a â—nto_o our_o neighbour_n not_o to_o contriâ—ate_v or_o do_v they_o any_o harm_n but_o raâ—her_o all_o the_o good_a we_o can_v etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a folly_n &_o deceit_n for_o one_o when_o he_o go_v to_o prav_fw-mi to_o lay_v hand_n upon_o that_o which_o first_o offer_v itself_o and_o not_o that_o whereof_o he_o have_v most_o need_n for_o we_o see_v the_o sick_a person_n go_v to_o the_o apothecary_n shop_n do_v not_o
will_v say_v see_v for_o your_o sake_n i_o receive_v these_o wound_n and_o have_v invite_v you_o with_o pardon_n and_o you_o have_v not_o accept_v thereof_o refuse_v to_o receive_v i_o therefore_o depart_v from_o out_o of_o my_o sight_n but_o whither_o o_o saviour_n do_v thou_o â—ast_v they_o to_o the_o everlasting_a torment_n of_o hell_n hence_o thou_o may_v perceive_v how_o much_o it_o behoove_v thou_o to_o reâ—ard_v how_o thou_o live_v and_o with_o what_o â—are_n and_o vigilancy_n thou_o be_v to_o watch_v â—oer_fw-mi thy_o selâ—e_n at_o all_o time_n see_v all_o â—hy_a work_n both_o thy_o good_a &_o bad_a â—re_n to_o be_v strict_o examine_v and_o judge_v the_o vii_o meditation_n of_o hell_n the_o preparatory_a prayer_n shall_v be_v as_o before_o the_o composition_n of_o place_n shall_v be_v to_o imagine_v in_o â—he_n harâ—_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n a_o huge_a â—it_n and_o most_o dark_a cave_n full_a of_o terrible_a fire_n where_o near_o at_o hand_n thou_o â—ayst_v behold_v what_o pass_v amongsâ—â—hose_v innumerable_a soul_n which_o be_v â—here_o torment_v by_o the_o devil_n the_o petition_n shall_v be_v to_o beseech_v our_o saviour_n that_o he_o will_v enkindle_v in_o thy_o soul_n a_o great_a fear_n and_o horror_n of_o everlasting_a pain_n that_o thou_o may_v escape_v so_o hideous_a and_o so_o terrible_a a_o place_n the_o 1._o point_n to_o consider_v the_o dreadfullnes_n of_o this_o pit_n and_o dungeon_n of_o hell_n which_o be_v all_o obscure_a &_o full_a of_o darkness_n whither_o never_o entrâ—â—eth_v any_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o fire_n which_o be_v there_o give_v no_o light_n at_o all_o but_o only_o such_o as_o serve_v for_o the_o great_a pain_n and_o torment_v of_o those_o who_o there_o doâ—_n suffer_v be_v swallow_v up_o and_o plunge_v in_o most_o grievous_a pain_n &_o torment_n ponder_n how_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o only_a hour_n endure_v the_o darkness_n of_o a_o dungeon_n if_o thou_o dare_v not_o touch_v for_o a_o little_a while_o the_o light_a fire_n of_o a_o burn_a candle_n how_o shall_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o lie_v in_o a_o bed_n of_o perpetual_a flame_n shut_v up_o and_o compass_v round_o about_o with_o those_o firebrand_n of_o hell_n both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o that_o for_o all_o eternity_n gather_v hence_o how_o great_a the_o malice_n and_o hey_n nousnes_n of_o one_o only_a mortal_a sin_n be_v for_o which_o almighty_a god_n be_v so_o merciful_a as_o he_o be_v do_v punish_v so_o many_o soul_n with_o so_o grievous_a torment_n because_o they_o refuse_v to_o suffer_v something_o in_o this_o life_n for_o their_o sin_n hazard_v thereby_o themselves_o to_o sustain_v so_o long_o and_o grievous_a pain_n in_o so_o unfortunate_a &_o accurse_a place_n the_o 2._o point_n to_o consider_v the_o company_n which_o these_o damn_a soul_n shall_v have_v in_o that_o hideous_a dungeon_n for_o though_o they_o have_v be_v emperor_n king_n &_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o shall_v not_o any_o one_o friend_n of_o they_o now_o bewail_v or_o lament_v this_o their_o miserable_a estate_n not_o any_o one_o be_v find_v to_o comfort_v they_o not_o any_o vassal_n or_o faithful_a servant_n to_o attend_v upon_o they_o but_o their_o mortal_a enemy_n abhor_v detest_a and_o rage_v against_o they_o full_a of_o wrath_n impatience_n and_o envy_n all_o these_o thing_n shall_v cause_v new_a torment_n and_o pain_n unto_o they_o the_o which_o shall_v be_v also_o much_o augment_v and_o increase_v with_o the_o horrible_a sight_n of_o the_o diâ—ells_v themselves_o ponder_n what_o a_o torment_n it_o will_v be_v unto_o they_o to_o live_v or_o rather_o more_o true_o to_o die_v among_o such_o cruel_a enemy_n which_o long_o to_o drink_v their_o very_a blood_n how_o much_o more_o excessive_a will_v their_o pain_n and_o grief_n be_v when_o they_o shall_v perceive_v with_o how_o small_a and_o short_a labour_n they_o may_v have_v escape_v so_o long_o and_o so_o intolerable_a torment_n which_o now_o they_o must_v abide_v without_o all_o hope_n of_o the_o least_o refresh_v or_o cease_v and_o in_o comparison_n whereof_o the_o torment_n and_o pain_n of_o this_o life_n seem_v rather_o paint_v then_o true_a torment_n indeed_o gather_v hence_o a_o great_a fear_n of_o provoke_v and_o enkindle_n god_n wrath_n against_o thou_o and_o desire_v to_o establishâ—friendship_n in_o his_o love_n &_o charityâ—_n love_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n &_o maintain_v true_a peace_n with_o all_o man_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o wicked_a company_n of_o so_o many_o reprobate_a &_o damneâ—_n person_n the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v the_o grievousnesse_n of_o pain_n of_o the_o sense_n wherewith_o the_o damn_a shall_v be_v torment_v for_o as_o the_o sinner_n have_v offend_v god_n by_o all_o his_o sense_n so_o shall_v he_o be_v punish_v in_o â—hem_n all_o ponder_n how_o the_o carnal_a and_o dishonest_a eye_n shall_v be_v torment_v with_o horrible_a and_o dreadful_a shape_n and_o vision_n the_o ear_n with_o woeful_a lamenâ—ings_n howl_n and_o blaphemy_n against_o god_n '_o and_o his_o saint_n the_o smell_a with_o the_o intolerable_a stench_n that_o shall_v proceed_v from_o the_o place_n itself_o &_o from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o damâ—ed_n a_o torment_n not_o possible_a to_o be_v endure_v the_o taste_n with_o gall_n and_o such_o â—â—ke_v better_a drink_n which_o shall_v be_v giâ—en_v they_o final_o they_o shall_v have_v â—eaped_v upon_o they_o all_o manner_n of_o â—aynes_n &_o torment_n as_o of_o the_o head_n â—he_v stomach_n the_o side_n the_o hart_n and_o 〈◊〉_d other_o grief_n whatsoever_o be_v wont_a 〈◊〉_d torment_v we_o here_o in_o this_o life_n and_o beside_o this_o upon_o every_o â—he_n of_o the_o damn_a â—halbe_n inflict_v there_o particuy_a punishment_n conâ—â—ary_a to_o the_o vice_n whereunto_o they_o â—ave_n themselves_o in_o their_o life_n time_n â—he_v glutton_n shall_v be_v torment_v with_o hunger_n more_o than_o dog_n the_o drunkard_n with_o unsatiable_a thirst_n thosâ—_n that_o be_v over_o curious_a in_o trim_v and_o set_v themselves_o forth_o in_o â—ilkes_n fine_a linen_n &_o gallantry_n shall_v there_o be_v clothe_v from_o top_n to_o toe_n in_o fry_a pitch_n and_o brimstome_n which_o shall_v intolerable_o torment_v but_o not_o consume_v they_o hence_o it_o iâ—_n good_a thou_o raise_v iâ—_n thyself_o â—_o great_a courage_n and_o vigour_n of_o mind_n to_o contemn_v all_o the_o pleasure_n &_o delight_n of_o this_o life_n see_v they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o torment_n stand_v in_o fear_n of_o that_o sentence_n which_o say_v as_o much_o as_o he_o have_v glory_v himself_o and_o have_v be_v in_o delicacy_n so_o much_o give_v he_o torment_v and_o mourning_n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v that_o the_o pain_n whereof_o we_o have_v hitherto_o speak_v iâ—_n not_o the_o most_o terrible_a of_o those_o whicâ—_n the_o damn_a be_v to_o sustain_v for_o there_o be_v another_o without_o comparison_n great_a which_o divine_v call_v of_o loss_n and_o consist_v iâ—_n be_v banish_v for_o ever_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o almighty_a god_n ponder_n how_o that_o this_o pain_n alone_o shall_v torment_v the_o soul_n more_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n together_o do_v torment_v the_o body_n of_o the_o damn_a for_o since_o god_n be_v a_o infinite_a good_a and_o thâ—_n great_a of_o all_o good_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o to_o be_v deprive_v for_o ever_o thereof_o be_v a_o infinite_a evil_n and_o great_a of_o all_o evil_n and_o so_o every_o one_o shalâ—_n cursâ—_n his_o unhappy_a state_n and_o misfortunate_a birth_n gnaw_v and_o pull_v in_o piece_n this_o own_o flesh_n and_o rent_v his_o very_a â—bowells_n â—nd_v rage_v with_o fury_n and_o â—ancour_n shall_v turn_v himself_o â—gainst_a almighty_a god_n not_o cease_v to_o kirsen_v blaspheme_v his_o holy_a namâ—_n because_o he_o torment_v he_o and_o by_o hiâ—_n supreme_a power_n and_o authority_n detain_v he_o plunge_v and_o overwhelm_v in_o that_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o fire_n enclose_v and_o shut_v up_o on_o every_o side_n and_o â—his_v not_o for_o one_o day_n month_n or_o year_n â—r_o age_n only_o but_o for_o all_o eternity_n here_o mau_v thou_o move_v in_o thy_o â—elfe_n a_o great_a affection_n &_o desire_v to_o fearâ—_n god_n and_o abhor_v thy_o sin_n for_o by_o â—hem_fw-mi thou_o have_v deserve_v already_o tâ—_n 〈◊〉_d cast_v into_o these_o most_o grievous_a painâ—_n of_o hell_n where_o many_o other_o be_v for_o few_o and_o light_a sin_n than_o those_o which_o thou_o have_v commit_v against_o god_n show_v thyself_o therefore_o grateful_a and_o serve_v he_o harâ—â—ly_o see_v without_o any_o merit_n of_o thou_o he_o have_v set_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n if_o thoâ—_n will_v thyself_o the_o viii_o meditation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n the_o preparatory_a prayer_n as_o thâ—_n former_a the_o composition_n oâ—_n place_n shall_v be_v to_o behold_v with_o
myself_o have_v abandon_v they_o and_o receive_v i_o i_o render_v thou_o o_o my_o lord_n god_n infinite_a thanks_n for_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n and_o mercy_n grant_v i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v due_o prepare_v myself_o these_o day_n to_o receive_v thou_o and_o welcome_v thou_o into_o the_o world_n as_o this_o most_o bless_a virgin_n thy_o mother_n and_o our_o lady_n do_v divine_o dispose_v and_o prepare_v herself_o for_o thy_o come_n the_o 2._o point_n to_o consider_v the_o lively_a and_o inflame_a desire_n which_o our_o blessed_a saviour_n have_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o his_o most_o holy_a mother_n to_o manifest_v himself_o to_o the_o world_n for_o the_o redeem_n of_o mankind_n and_o to_o give_v we_o repast_n and_o food_n of_o life_n everlasting_a ponder_n that_o his_o small_a and_o tender_a body_n be_v not_o so_o press_v and_o straighten_a in_o that_o narrow_a prison_n of_o the_o womb_n of_o his_o mother_n as_o be_v his_o love_a hart_n keep_v in_o and_o straighten_a with_o the_o force_n of_o his_o vehement_a desire_n and_o though_o every_o day_n seem_v unto_o he_o a_o year_n yet_o he_o will_v nevertheless_o remain_v therein_o the_o full_a time_n of_o nine_o month_n and_o admiâ—_n no_o privilege_n which_o may_v exempt_v he_o from_o suffering_n or_o shorten_v the_o time_n of_o his_o durance_n therein_o gather_v hence_o how_o mâ—ch_v it_o import_v thou_o to_o dispose_v thyself_o these_o day_n to_o celebrate_v with_o devotion_n the_o feast_n of_o his_o holy_a naâ—â—ivitâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o inflame_a desire_n â—herewith_o those_o ancient_a father_n dispose_v themselves_o for_o it_o for_o so_o thou_o shalâ—_n reap_v in_o thy_o hart_n the_o bless_a fruit_n of_o thy_o hope_n the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o great_o the_o most_o sacred_a virgin_n desire_v at_o length_n to_o behold_v with_o her_o eye_n the_o only_a son_n of_o almighty_a god_n the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n to_o adore_v and_o serve_v he_o in_o way_n of_o gratitude_n and_o 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thy_o desire_n to_o adorâ—_n &_o serve_v the_o son_n of_o god_n bear_v new_o in_o thy_o soul_n as_o the_o most_o bless_a virgin_n his_o mother_n do_v serve_v &_o adore_v he_o the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v what_o s._n joseph_n do_v what_o his_o thought_n and_o meditation_n be_v these_o day_n doubtless_o through_o the_o great_a desire_n which_o he_o also_o have_v to_o see_v his_o lord_n god_n he_o often_o speak_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n come_v at_o last_o o_o hope_n of_o all_o nation_n let_v my_o eye_n behold_v thou_o before_o they_o be_v close_v up_o when_o shall_v this_o be_v o_o that_o it_o be_v now_o that_o i_o may_v once_o come_v to_o kiss_v and_o embrace_v thou_o most_o tender_o ponder_n how_o this_o holy_a man_n perceive_v the_o bless_a virgin_n to_o be_v near_o her_o delivery_n serve_v and_o cherish_v she_o in_o whatsoever_o his_o small_a force_n power_n and_o ability_n be_v able_a respect_v and_o honour_v she_o as_o the_o mother_n of_o almighty_n god_n and_o hiâ—_n most_o chaste_a espouse_v of_o who_o virtue_n holiness_n &_o purity_n he_o have_v now_o so_o high_a a_o conceit_n and_o esteem_v gather_v hence_o desire_v to_o do_v the_o like_a esteem_v and_o reverence_v this_o most_o pure_a virgin_n serve_v she_o with_o purity_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o perform_v these_o day_n some_o particular_a service_n towards_o she_o that_o she_o may_v obtain_v for_o thou_o of_o her_o son_n a_o good_a preparation_n to_o receive_v he_o as_o this_o holy_a patriarch_n by_o her_o mean_n obtain_v the_o viii_o meditation_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n journey_n from_o nazareth_n to_o bethleem_n the_o 1._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o the_o son_n of_o the_o everliving_a god_n be_v to_o be_v bear_v into_o this_o world_n hâ—_n ordain_v to_o leave_v and_o deprive_v himself_o of_o those_o commodity_n which_o he_o may_v have_v have_v in_o nazareth_n be_v to_o have_v be_v bear_v in_o his_o mother_n house_n and_o among_o his_o kindred_n and_o friend_n where_o he_o can_v not_o have_v want_v the_o shelter_n of_o a_o warm_a lodging_n or_o chamber_n yea_o and_o further_o commodity_n and_o attendance_n such_o as_o be_v not_o want_v unto_o saint_n john_n bear_v at_o home_n in_o his_o father_n house_n ponder_n how_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n abandon_v and_o contemn_v whatsoever_o the_o world_n love_v to_o wit_n contentment_n pleasure_n and_o pamper_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o seek_v for_o all_o that_o which_o the_o world_n abhor_v and_o fly_v as_o he_o demonstrate_v in_o the_o poverty_n and_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o which_o he_o always_o do_v exercise_v himself_o and_o choose_v to_o be_v bear_v in_o bethleem_n at_o the_o time_n when_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v want_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o hour_n &_o season_n so_o incommodious_a sharp_a &_o rigorous_a here_o confound_v thyself_o behold_v so_o rare_a a_o example_n and_o bâ—_n ashamed_a to_o see_v thyself_o so_o great_a a_o lover_n of_o thy_o own_o commodity_n and_o delicacy_n humble_o beseech_v he_o to_o give_v thou_o grace_n that_o thou_o may_v renounce_v whatsoever_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o love_n and_o embrace_v poverty_n and_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n as_o he_o always_o do_v the_o 2._o point_n to_o consider_v the_o occasion_n which_o christ_n our_o saviour_n take_v to_o make_v this_o his_o journey_n that_o thereby_o all_o might_n know_v he_o come_v to_o obey_v and_o serve_v and_o not_o to_o do_v his_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n who_o have_v send_v he_o ponder_n that_o as_o christ_n our_o saviour_n be_v bear_v in_o obedience_n so_o he_o also_o die_v in_o obedience_n that_o thou_o may_v learn_v to_o obey_v in_o regard_n of_o which_o obedience_n his_o holy_a will_n be_v that_o his_o mother_n and_o himself_o in_o she_o shall_v profesâ—â—_n service_n and_o alieagiance_n and_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o commandment_n of_o augustus_n caeâ—ar_n who_o as_o emperor_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n have_v command_v that_o all_o his_o subject_n shall_v be_v enroll_v for_o the_o pay_v he_o tribute_n gather_v hence_o that_o if_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n humble_v himselve_n and_o profess_v allegiance_n to_o a_o temporal_a king_n it_o can_v be_v much_o for_o thou_o to_o humble_a &_o subject_v thyself_o to_o a_o heavenly_a king_n &_o to_o thy_o superior_n his_o substitute_n on_o earth_n to_o who_o will_n thou_o must_v endeavour_v to_o form_v all_o thy_o action_n for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o almighty_a god_n the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v the_o discommodity_n which_o our_o bless_a lady_n suffer_v who_o be_v poor_a the_o way_n long_o the_o season_n sharp_a and_o cold_a and_o in_o the_o hart_n of_o winter_n come_v to_o bethleem_n â—ll_o weary_a and_o destitute_a of_o humane_a comfort_n yet_o she_o carry_v all_o with_o admirable_a patience_n and_o conformity_n to_o the_o will_n of_o almighty_a god_n ponder_n how_o the_o bless_a virgiâ—_n and_o s._n joseph_n go_v that_o journey_n all_o alone_a unknown_a and_o forget_v of_o the_o world_n notwithstanding_o they_o werâ—_n the_o most_o precious_a jewel_n the_o world_n have_v â—uer_o yield_v &_o in_o high_a esteem_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n o_o how_o little_a do_v the_o b._n virgin_n &_o s._n joseph_n regard_v the_o world_n with_o all_o the_o pomp_n &_o honour_n thereof_o gather_v hence_o desire_v to_o be_v forsake_v of_o man_n and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o the_o little_a love_n which_o thou_o have_v to_o suffer_v &_o that_o thou_o so_o easy_o do_v complain_v oâ—_n the_o leaâ—t_a discommodity_n which_o be_v offer_v learn_v from_o this_o day_n forward_o to_o set_v all_o thing_n at_o naught_o but_o only_a virtue_n &_o holiness_n of_o life_n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o that_o after_o two_o or_o thou_o day_n journey_n these_o
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king_n or_o lord_n but_o which_o be_v more_o wonderful_a as_o our_o brother_n our_o flesh_n and_o blood_n ponder_n what_o care_v the_o eternal_a father_n ever_o have_v to_o exalt_v his_o most_o holy_a son_n when_o he_o do_v most_o humble_a and_o debase_v himself_o as_o be_v to_o be_v well_o see_v both_o here_o and_o in_o all_o other_o passage_n and_o mystery_n of_o his_o most_o holy_a life_n he_o be_v circumcise_a and_o a_o name_n most_o honourable_a and_o most_o glorious_a be_v give_v to_o he_o to_o wit_v the_o naâ—e_n of_o je_n â—_o we_o he_o be_v baptise_a and_o the_o heaven_n be_v open_v for_o he_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v upon_o he_o and_o the_o eternal_a father_n honour_v he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n he_o be_v crucify_a between_o two_o thief_n and_o present_o the_o heaven_n grow_v dark_a the_o earth_n quake_v the_o rock_n rend_v the_o dead_a rose_n all_o the_o element_n alter_v final_o he_o be_v acknowledge_v of_o his_o enemy_n for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n gather_v hence_o a_o great_a and_o earnest_a desire_n to_o employ_v thyself_o whole_o all_o thy_o life_n time_n in_o honour_v and_o praise_v so_o good_a a_o god_n and_o he_o will_v have_v care_n to_o exalt_v and_o honour_v thou_o as_o he_o have_v of_o his_o most_o holy_a son_n who_o humble_v himself_o so_o much_o for_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o so_o do_v thou_o may_v also_o sing_v the_o hymn_n of_o the_o angel_n with_o the_o like_a spirit_n and_o devotion_n as_o they_o do_v the_o xi_o meditation_n of_o the_o circumcision_n and_o of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n the_o 1._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o god_n almighty_a have_v send_v his_o only_a 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o world_n in_o habit_n &_o likeness_n of_o a_o sinner_n he_o be_v not_o conteâ—â—_n to_o take_v only_o upon_o he_o humane_a nature_n and_o to_o seem_v less_o than_o the_o angel_n in_o our_o mortal_a flesh_n but_o â—ould_v also_o on_o the_o eight_o daâ—_n after_o his_o moâ—â—_n holy_a nativity_n subject_n himself_o â—o_o the_o law_n of_o circumcision_n which_o be_v the_o badge_n of_o a_o sinful_a child_n and_o shed_v not_o only_a tear_n from_o his_o eye_n but_o also_o sacred_a blood_n from_o out_o his_o vein_n ponder_n how_o great_a love_n towards_o we_o he_o do_v daily_o discover_v for_o he_o can_v endure_v that_o his_o suffering_n for_o our_o weal_n and_o remedy_n shall_v be_v any_o with_o delay_v though_o those_o who_o be_v to_o see_v he_o circumcise_a may_v judge_v and_o account_v he_o a_o sinner_n as_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o mark_n &_o badge_n of_o a_o sinner_n whence_o thou_o may_v gather_v very_o great_a confusion_n that_o be_v so_o great_a a_o sinner_n as_o thou_o be_v thou_o will_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v account_v so_o but_o rather_o just_a and_o a_o very_a saint_n and_o to_o that_o end_n often_o excuse_v thy_o sin_n wherefore_o thou_o must_v humble_v thyself_o and_o give_v thanks_o unto_o this_o thy_o lord_n who_o have_v so_o wonderful_o humble_v and_o seek_v to_o hide_v himself_o beseech_v his_o divine_a majesty_n that_o as_o he_o subject_v himself_o to_o carry_v upon_o his_o tender_a shoulder_n â—he_v old_a law_n of_o circuncision_n so_o heaâ—y_a and_o painful_a thou_o may_v likewise_o carry_v and_o have_v before_o thy_o eye_n and_o in_o thy_o hart_n the_o sweet_a law_n of_o his_o divine_a commandment_n and_o that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o season_v it_o with_o one_o drop_n of_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n which_o he_o so_o liberal_o shed_v upon_o the_o ground_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v loose_v all_o the_o hardness_n &_o distaste_n which_o it_o have_v the_o 2._o point_n to_o consider_v 〈◊〉_d be_v god_n will_n &_o pleasure_n thaâ—_n 〈◊〉_d circumcise_v thyself_o spiritual_o that_o be_v that_o thou_o cut_v off_o all_o superfluity_n in_o pamper_v thy_o flesh_n in_o honour_n and_o commodity_n of_o this_o world_n circumcise_n and_o mortify_v thy_o eye_n not_o suffer_v they_o to_o behold_v that_o which_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o desire_v circumcise_n thy_o tongue_n make_v it_o to_o keep_v silence_n from_o vain_a &_o idle_a word_n circumcise_n thy_o taste_n that_o it_o feed_v not_o itself_o with_o gluttony_n &_o delicacy_n ponder_v in_o how_o much_o need_n thoâ—_n stand_v of_o this_o circumcision_n how_o much_o thou_o be_v give_v unto_o thy_o owâ—â—â—ill_n and_o 〈◊〉_d much_o it_o behoove_v â—hee_o always_o to_o carry_v in_o thy_o handesâ—_n that_o be_v in_o all_o thy_o action_n the_o knife_n of_o circumcision_n gather_v hence_o also_o a_o great_a and_o earnest_a desire_n to_o suffer_v willing_o &_o that_o other_o both_o superior_n &_o inferior_n may_v circumcise_v thou_o if_o thyself_o shall_v be_v remiss_a and_o slack_a therein_o and_o help_v thou_o to_o cut_v away_o whatsoever_o may_v hinder_v thou_o from_o come_v unto_o this_o thy_o lord_n whether_o they_o do_v it_o with_o a_o good_a 〈◊〉_d intention_n bear_v it_o patient_o 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v deprive_v thou_o of_o thy_o delight_n honour_n pleasure_n and_o content_n even_o to_o she_o shed_n of_o thy_o blood_n for_o he_o who_o first_o have_v shed_v it_o for_o thou_o the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o they_o impose_v upon_o this_o child_n the_o name_n of_o jesus_n which_o be_v to_o say_v saviour_n of_o sinner_n as_o one_o who_o be_v to_o deliver_v they_o not_o only_o from_o all_o evil_a but_o also_o to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o most_o excellent_a favour_n and_o riches_n that_o theiâ—_n remedy_n &_o salvation_n may_v be_v most_o abundant_a ponder_n that_o this_o glorious_a name_n â—as_v impose_v upon_o he_o 〈…〉_z great_a honour_n for_o his_o eternal_a father_n see_v he_o so_o humble_v and_o mark_v with_o the_o badge_n of_o a_o sinner_n will_v that_o he_o shall_v even_o then_o be_v exalt_v &_o have_v give_v he_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v a_o name_n which_o be_v above_o all_o name_n that_o be_v jesus_n and_o whereas_o our_o salvation_n be_v to_o cost_v he_o the_o shed_v of_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n he_o give_v leave_v to_o whatsoever_o instrument_n be_v fit_a for_o the_o draw_v of_o blood_n to_o work_v their_o effect_n upon_o he_o to_o the_o knife_n at_o his_o entrance_n into_o this_o world_n and_o at_o the_o end_n thereof_o to_o the_o whip_n scourge_n thorn_n nail_n &_o spâ—are_v hence_o thou_o may_v gather_v affection_n and_o desire_n to_o adore_v and_o reverence_v this_o â—ost_o holy_a and_o most_o sweet_a name_n of_o jesus_n have_v it_o always_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o hart_n thereby_o to_o obtain_v victory_n oâ—er_v thy_o enemy_n for_o the_o devil_n do_v fly_v from_o this_o holy_a name_n and_o the_o infernal_a power_n do_v tremble_v at_o it_o and_o by_o it_o and_o in_o it_o sinner_n have_v their_o hope_n and_o confidence_n because_o jesus_n be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o saviour_n and_o if_o to_o save_v thou_o and_o true_o to_o bear_v that_o name_n cost_v he_o so_o dear_a as_o the_o shed_v of_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n and_o the_o spend_n of_o his_o life_n for_o thy_o sake_n what_o be_v it_o meet_v thou_o shall_v do_v for_o thy_o own_o salvation_n and_o see_v all_o be_v but_o little_a though_o it_o shall_v cost_v thou_o thy_o very_a hart_n blood_n &_o life_n say_v unto_o he_o with_o the_o prophet_n my_o hart_n be_v ready_a o_o god_n my_o hart_n be_v ready_a so_o to_o do_v so_o that_o thou_o vouchsafe_v to_o make_v i_o partaker_n of_o that_o sacred_a pledge_n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o the_o circumcision_n bse_v perform_v &_o the_o knife_n of_o grief_n have_v pierce_v the_o tender_a flesh_n of_o thy_o saviour_n they_o restore_v he_o unto_o our_o bless_a lady_n all_o bloody_a and_o the_o tear_n trickle_v down_o his_o cheek_n ponder_v with_o what_o grief_n of_o hart_n with_o how_o many_o tear_n gush_v out_o of_o her_o eye_n this_o
kill_v he_o he_o be_v judge_v that_o shall_v judge_v and_o condemn_v they_o final_o he_o be_v he_o which_o be_v to_o their_o loss_n and_o eternal_a grief_n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o christ_n our_o lord_n the_o most_o innocent_a lamb_n himself_o give_v place_n to_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o enemy_n be_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o ravenous_a wolf_n and_o prinoe_n of_o darkness_n which_o be_v the_o infernal_a spirit_n by_o mean_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o minister_n to_o be_v put_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o torment_n and_o cruelty_n his_o life_n not_o except_v as_o in_o holy_a job_n it_o be_v when_o he_o be_v delluered_a to_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n but_o without_o any_o limitation_n at_o all_o that_o they_o may_v wreâ—ke_v their_o fuâ—y_n upon_o his_o most_o sacred_a hamanity_n ponder_v the_o 〈◊〉_d &_o rudeness_n of_o those_o savage_a surye_n maâ—ing_v their_o sport_n &_o pastime_n to_o injure_v â—nd_n torment_v the_o son_n of_o god_n of_o who_o they_o have_v receive_v so_o great_a benefit_n and_o who_o a_o little_a before_o they_o have_v judge_v worthy_a of_o high_a â—onour_n but_o forget_v all_o this_o they_o strike_v he_o on_o the_o face_n they_o spurn_v and_o buffet_v he_o with_o their_o fist_n they_o pluck_v he_o by_o the_o hair_n &_o by_o the_o hear_v hence_o thou_o may_v stir_v up_o in_o thyself_o shame_n and_o confusion_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o handle_v thy_o saviour_n as_o ill_o as_o these_o traitor_n do_v lay_v thy_o sacrilegious_a and_o violent_a hand_n upon_o he_o if_o not_o in_o outward_a show_n at_o least_o through_o thy_o manifold_a sin_n and_o wicked_a deed_n persecute_v he_o with_o they_o as_o hit_v enemy_n do_v not_o once_o only_o as_o they_o do_v but_o many_o time_n the_o xxxvi_o meditation_n how_o christ_n our_o lord_n be_v apprehend_v the_o 1._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o our_o lord_n be_v innocency_n itself_o be_v reckon_v &_o treat_v as_o a_o these_o and_o for_o such_o his_o enemy_n come_v to_o apprehend_v he_o with_o chain_n and_o cord_n with_o sword_n and_o clubbâ—_n and_o our_o saviout_n give_v they_o power_n over_o his_o body_n to_o spurn_v &_o torment_v it_o at_o their_o pleasure_n ponder_v the_o surpass_a great_a humility_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o how_o he_o be_v â—ast_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o most_o vile_a sinner_n who_o sâ—at_a and_o throne_n be_v above_o the_o seraphim_n how_o he_o be_v kick_v at_o and_o tread_v under_o foot_n as_o a_o malefactor_n who_o be_v the_o mirror_n of_o innocency_n and_o the_o unsported_a lamb_n admire_v the_o rare_a submission_n &_o humiliation_n of_o so_o great_a a_o god_n who_o do_v not_o only_o prostrate_v himself_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o his_o apostle_n and_o of_o judas_n and_o wash_v they_o and_o kiss_v they_o but_o also_o suffer_v this_o traitor_n and_o his_o accurse_a company_n to_o set_v thâ—ir_n abominable_a fert_fw-la upon_o he_o to_o tread_v upon_o he_o and_o spurn_v he_o gather_v hence_o a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o yield_v and_o humble_a thyself_o to_o thy_o inferior_n be_v hold_v christ_n thy_o redeemer_n so_o humblâ—_n and_o meek_a and_o consider_v of_o who_o and_o for_o who_o he_o recâ—â—ueth_v such_o injury_n &_o reproache_n the_o 2._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o that_o wicked_a band_n of_o soldier_n after_o they_o have_v strike_v and_o abuse_v christ_n our_o lord_n tie_v he_o by_o the_o wrist_n with_o strong_a cord_n like_o a_o thief_n they_o bring_v he_o bind_v unto_o annas_n the_o high_a priest_n house_n ponder_n how_o farour_n lord_n be_v from_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o robber_n of_o other_o man_n good_n for_o he_o give_v all_o he_o have_v and_o that_o which_o be_v particular_a to_o himself_o alone_o for_o thy_o good_a &_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n conceal_v the_o dignity_n of_o a_o lord_n and_o master_n but_o if_o to_o rescue_v and_o deliver_v soul_n out_o of_o the_o thraldom_n of_o satan_n and_o to_o draw_v our_o heart_n to_o his_o love_n which_o he_o have_v ever_o do_v be_v to_o beâ—_n these_o beseech_v he_o to_o take_v thy_o hart_n and_o all_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v beside_o and_o with_o earnest_a affection_n say_v unto_o he_o bind_v o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o hand_n with_o the_o fetter_n of_o thy_o love_n that_o my_o work_n may_v be_v grateful_a unto_o thou_o bind_v my_o memory_n that_o it_o for_o get_v not_o so_o many_o favour_n and_o benefit_n which_o thou_o daily_o bestow_v upon_o i_o bind_v my_o eye_n that_o they_o may_v not_o behold_v unlawful_a thing_n binâ—_n my_o tongue_n that_o it_o detract_v not_o noâ—_n murmur_n against_o my_o neighbour_n bing_o my_o foot_n that_o they_o may_v only_o walk_v the_o path_n of_o thy_o divine_a commandment_n bind_v final_o o_o lord_n this_o nature_n of_o i_o and_o all_o my_o seâ—es_n and_o power_n from_o all_o that_o which_o be_v sin_n and_o offence_n &_o set_v i_o free_a to_o all_o that_o which_o be_v virtue_n the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v that_o the_o apostl_n see_v their_o lord_n &_o master_n apprehend_v by_o the_o lewes_z &_o â—ast_o bind_v much_o affright_v flee_v away_o and_o forsake_v he_o ponder_v how_o thy_o saviour_n in_o this_o exigent_n be_v all_o alone_a and_o forsake_v of_o his_o friend_n &_o environ_v with_o cruel_a and_o merciless_a enemy_n how_o he_o be_v well_o accompany_v at_o his_o supper_n and_o in_o time_n of_o prosperity_n but_o now_o abandon_v of_o all_o in_o time_n of_o 〈◊〉_d from_o hence_o thou_o may_v gather_v confusion_n and_o shame_n for_o 〈◊〉_d often_o forsake_v &_o leave_v thy_o father_n lord_n and_o master_n and_o omit_v to_o accomplish_v his_o holy_a will_n to_o fulfil_v thy_o own_o and_o our_o saviour_n here_o be_v forsake_v of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n and_o of_o his_o disciple_n give_v thou_o a_o rate_n example_n of_o patience_n that_o if_o thoâ—_n be_v destitute_a &_o leave_v by_o thy_o friend_n &_o kinsfolk_n thou_o endure_v it_o patient_o for_o iâ—_n be_v not_o much_o that_o the_o disciple_n suffeâ—_n that_o which_o his_o master_n have_v suffer_v before_o he_o beseech_v he_o humble_o that_o see_v he_o be_v a_o true_a &_o faithful_a friend_n he_o will_v never_o forsake_v thou_o although_o all_o other_o shall_v forsake_v thou_o but_o esâ—pecially_o that_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o iâ—_n the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v who_o this_o lord_n be_v upâ—â—_n who_o so_o many_o injury_n be_v discharge_v who_o he_o be_v that_o sustain_v 〈◊〉_d many_o reproach_n &_o indignity_n &_o 〈◊〉_d who_o hand_n he_o take_v they_o ponder_v first_o that_o he_o be_v the_o eternal_a word_n of_o the_o father_n of_o infinite_a virtue_n innumerable_a goodness_n truâ—â—_n glory_n and_o the_o clear_a fountiane_n of_o a_o beauty_n he_o it_o be_v that_o be_v bind_v manaâ—â—_n clad_v buffete_v hale_v spurn_v a_o tread_v under_o foot_n he_o it_o be_v that_o handle_v in_o so_o unhuman_a and_o ruâ—â—_n manner_n ponder_v second_o the_o grieâ—_n which_o our_o saviour_n sâ—lfe_o see_v himself_o â—_o much_o abuse_v by_o so_o base_a a_o people_n â—nd_v so_o ungrateful_a that_o for_o so_o many_o benefit_n return_v he_o so_o many_o &_o so_o grievous_a injury_n and_o if_o god_n take_v so_o heavy_o to_o be_v so_o deal_v with_o all_o by_o â—_o enemy_n how_o heavy_o do_v he_o take_v suffer_v the_o like_a from_o his_o friend_n â—eing_v himself_o all_o alone_a and_o desolate_a in_o so_o great_a affliction_n have_v be_v tray_v and_o sell_v by_o one_o of_o they_o â—nyed_v by_o another_o and_o forsake_v of_o 〈◊〉_d gather_v from_o hence_o a_o desire_n to_o come_v a_o true_a disciple_n of_o our_o lord_n devour_v never_o to_o leave_v he_o but_o accompany_v he_o and_o follow_v he_o â—en_o to_o the_o cross_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v â—oy_v he_o in_o his_o glory_n â—he_n xxxvii_o meditation_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n our_o lord_n be_v present_v before_o annas_n the_o high_a priest_n the_o 1._o point_n â—o_n consider_v what_o thy_o god_n and_o lord_n suffer_v in_o that_o long_a way_n between_o the_o garden_n &_o annas_n his_o house_n unto_o who_o his_o â—_z carry_v he_o buffet_n he_o &_o spuâ—â—ning_v he_o and_o force_v he_o to_o go_v aâ—_n pace_n half_o run_v and_o trail_a hiâ—_n on_o the_o ground_n as_o it_o be_v wont_n to_o happâ—_n to_o they_o that_o be_v lead_v like_o thief_n anâ—_n malefactor_n &_o be_v fetter_v &_o chasten_v ponder_v the_o meekness_n &_o silenâ—â—_n wherewith_o our_o lord_n suffer_v so_o mâ—â—ny_a affront_n not_o have_v deserve_a 〈◊〉_d of_o they_o for_o he_o never_o have_v 〈◊〉_d can_v have_v conâ—nitted_v any_o fault_n thouâ—â—_n his_o adversary_n pretend_v that_o he_o 〈◊〉_d guilty_a of_o many_o gather_v hence_o a_o great_a desire_n palmitate_v the_o example_n of_o thy_o lord_n in_o bâ—â—ing_v silent_a &_o suffer_v patient_o whâ—â—_n
and_o humble_v wherefore_o replenish_v with_o excessive_a joy_n and_o comfort_n they_o will_v say_v to_o each_o other_o ascend_v o_o lord_n ascend_v not_o to_o mount_v caluary_n to_o be_v crucify_v between_o two_o thief_n on_o a_o tree_n but_o unto_o the_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n iâ—_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n to_o be_v glorify_v between_o two_o divine_a person_n by_o the_o quyer_n of_o angel_n and_o bless_a soul_n that_o invisible_o accompany_v thou_o ascend_v o_o lord_n ascend_v to_o this_o sovereign_a court_n not_o to_o suffer_v and_o die_v â—ut_v to_o triumph_n over_o death_n itself_o &_o sin_n etc._n etc._n from_o hence_o thou_o may_v gather_v how_o well_o affliction_n endure_v for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v employ_v see_v he_o can_v and_o will_v reward_v and_o recompense_v they_o so_o large_o magnify_v and_o exalt_v above_o all_o creature_n he_o who_o humble_v himself_o and_o suffer_v more_o than_o all_o beseech_v he_o that_o since_o he_o say_v by_o saint_n john_n if_o i_o be_v exalt_v from_o the_o earth_n i_o will_v draw_v all_o thing_n to_o myself_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o thou_o that_o thy_o mind_n and_o affection_n be_v separate_v from_o earthly_a vanity_n thou_o may_v ascend_v with_o he_o &_o his_o holy_a company_n to_o heaven_n the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o the_o holy_a apostle_n after_o they_o have_v lose_v the_o sight_n oâ—_n their_o god_n and_o lord_n they_o wenâ—_v back_o to_o jerusalem_n with_o great_a joy_n because_o the_o same_o love_n that_o cause_v they_o so_o much_o to_o lament_v their_o loss_n enforce_v they_o on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o rejoice_v at_o his_o glorious_a triumph_n &_o entrance_n into_o that_o celestial_a country_n where_o he_o shall_v be_v receive_v of_o thosâ—_n courtier_n of_o heaven_n with_o singular_a ioâ—_a exultation_n &_o triumph_n some_o sing_a other_o playing_z on_o their_o admirable_a &_o melodious_a instrument_n ponder_v how_o different_a this_o thursday_n in_o mount_n olivet_n be_v from_o that_o friday_n in_o mount_n caluary_n there_o solitary_a here_o so_o well_o attend_v there_o nail_v on_o a_o cross_n here_o exalt_v above_o the_o cloud_n there_o cucify_v between_o two_o thief_n here_o environ_v with_o quire_n of_o angel_n there_o blaspheme_v and_o scorn_v here_o honour_v &_o renown_v final_o there_o suffe_v &_o die_v here_o reioye_v &_o triumph_v gather_v hence_o great_a comfort_n to_o see_v this_o so_o wonderful_a a_o mutation_n &_o change_n and_o rejoice_v in_o this_o day_n of_o christ_n ascension_n into_o heaven_n to_o be_v thy_o advocate_n &_o fear_v his_o come_v to_o be_v thy_o judge_n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v the_o joy_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n in_o this_o triumph_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v god_n be_v ascend_v in_o iubilation_n see_v the_o happy_a end_n of_o his_o travel_n ponder_v how_o much_o the_o eternal_a father_n exalt_v he_o above_o all_o who_o humble_v himself_o more_o than_o all_o give_v he_o for_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o cross_a a_o throne_n of_o majesty_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o thorn_n a_o crown_n of_o glory_n for_o the_o company_n of_o thief_n company_n of_o angel_n for_o the_o ignominy_n and_o blasphemy_n of_o man_n honour_n and_o praise_n of_o celestial_a spirit_n and_o because_o he_o descend_v first_o into_o the_o inferior_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o make_v he_o ascend_v above_o all_o the_o heaven_n in_o conclusion_n that_o nature_n whereto_o it_o be_v say_v dust_n thou_o be_v &_o into_o dust_n thou_o shall_v return_v now_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n above_o all_o the_o heaven_n gather_v hence_o how_o requisite_a it_o be_v to_o humble_v thyself_o for_o christ_n so_o to_o be_v exalt_v with_o christ_n because_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v like_a unto_o he_o in_o debafe_v and_o humble_v thyself_o in_o vain_a hope_v thou_o to_o follow_v he_o in_o ascend_v &_o reign_v ¶_o after_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n to_o heaven_n it_o be_v much_o to_o the_o purpose_n to_o set_v down_o the_o meditation_n of_o his_o glory_n but_o in_o regard_n we_o have_v treat_v thereof_o in_o the_o first_o book_n together_o with_o the_o last_o thing_n of_o man_n we_o remit_v he_o who_o desire_v to_o read_v &_o medicate_v thereon_o to_o that_o place_n the_o x._o meditation_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o â—_o point_n to_o consider_v how_o after_o our_o saviour_n be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n his_o disciple_n retire_v themselves_o into_o a_o upper_a chamber_n in_o jerusalem_n where_o they_o all_o persevere_v in_o continual_a prayer_n expect_v the_o holy_a ghost_n ponder_n that_o the_o strong_a and_o most_o effectual_a mean_n that_o may_v be_v to_o procure_v the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n into_o thy_o soul_n be_v a_o continual_a inflame_v and_o fervent_a perseverance_n in_o â—rayer_n for_o otherwise_o if_o when_o other_o pray_v thou_o sleep_v if_o when_o other_o aâ—â—end_v and_o be_v careful_a of_o their_o salvation_n and_o spiritual_a profit_n thou_o remain_v careless_a &_o negligent_a of_o thy_o own_o if_o when_o other_o have_v their_o mind_n and_o conversation_n with_o god_n thou_o have_v thy_o with_o man_n although_o thou_o be_v in_o company_n of_o the_o good_a and_o holy_a in_o one_o house_n and_o residence_n in_o one_o same_o religion_n this_o divine_a spirit_n will_v not_o come_v upon_o thou_o gather_v hence_o desire_v to_o persevere_v in_o prayer_n and_o to_o be_v frequent_a therein_o that_o this_o divine_a fire_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v come_v also_o upon_o thou_o as_o it_o come_v upon_o the_o apostle_n who_o with_o so_o many_o sigh_n &_o long_a desire_n expect_v its_o come_n the_o 2._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o there_o come_v sudden_o a_o wind_n that_o fill_v the_o whole_a house_n where_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o prayer_n ponder_v first_o how_o this_o wound_n and_o cool_v air_n of_o heaven_n do_v noâ—_n leave_v any_o chamber_n room_n closet_n oâ—_n corner_n of_o that_o house_n which_o it_o do_v noâ—_n penetrate_v to_o signify_v that_o this_o quikninâ—_n spirit_n be_v offer_v &_o give_v to_o all_o meâ—_n general_o in_o whatsoever_o part_n or_o coâ—â—ner_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v ponder_v second_o that_o when_o thâ—_n holy_a ghost_n enter_v into_o a_o soul_n it_o fill_v all_o her_o faculty_n by_o his_o power_n with_o verity_n and_o celestial_a virtues_n not_o leave_v any_o part_n void_a or_o unfurnished_a from_o hence_n thou_o shall_v gather_v that_o if_o thou_o desire_v this_o sovereign_a spirit_n shall_v replenish_v the_o house_n of_o thy_o soul_n with_o his_o divine_a grace_n and_o gift_n thou_o must_v not_o wander_v out_o of_o it_o distract_n &_o busi_v thy_o thought_n about_o creature_n but_o remain_v settle_v and_o quiet_o repose_v therein_o employ_v she_o in_o good_a desire_n thought_n &_o work_n for_o do_v so_o this_o divine_a spirit_n will_v fill_v thou_o with_o his_o abundant_a love_n &_o grace_n the_o 2._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v in_o form_n of_o fiery_a tongue_n upon_o all_o the_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n that_o be_v retire_v in_o that_o house_n verify_v that_o which_o christ_n our_o lord_n say_v unto_o they_o i_o come_v to_o cast_v fire_n on_o earth_n and_o what_o will_v i_o but_o that_o it_o be_v kindle_v and_o inflame_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n ponder_n that_o the_o cause_n why_o this_o lord_n come_v in_o form_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o the_o apostle_n may_v be_v like_a unto_o burn_a torch_n which_o shall_v set_v on_o fire_n the_o whole_a world_n &_o that_o they_o may_v illuminate_v &_o inflame_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n with_o this_o fire_n of_o divine_a 〈◊〉_d make_v they_o of_o wolf_n to_o become_v sheep_n of_o crow_n dove_n of_o lion_n lamb_n &_o of_o brutish_a people_n and_o infernal_a monster_n spiritual_a angella_n gather_v hence_o great_a desire_n that_o this_o fire_n will_v vouchsafe_v unto_o thou_o one_o spark_n of_o his_o â—eat_n that_o thy_o lip_n be_v purify_v as_o be_v those_o of_o the_o prophet_n thou_o may_v hence_o forward_o neither_o speak_v nor_o discourse_n of_o vain_a &_o base_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n but_o oâ—_n god_n and_o his_o praise_n endeavour_v with_o thy_o speuche_n and_o conversation_n to_o inflame_v thyself_o and_o those_o with_o who_o thou_o converse_a with_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o divine_a love_n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v that_o albeit_o the_o discipleâ—_n which_o be_v in_o that_o chamber_n werâ—_n more_o than_o a_o hundred_o and_o all_o of_o 〈◊〉_d different_a merit_n yet_o that_o pure_a spiriâ—_n replenish_v all_o with_o his_o divine_a gift_n â—nd_v grace_n impart_v himself_o entire_o to_o every_o one_o ponder_n that_o although_o all_o be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n yet_o some_o receive_v great_a grace_n &_o benefit_n than_o other_o that_o be_v