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A10746 The pilgrime of Loreto Performing his vow made to the glorious Virgin Mary Mother of God. Conteyning diuers deuout meditations vpon the Christian and Cath. doctrine. By Fa. Lewis Richeome of the Society of Iesus. Written in French, & translated into English by E.W.; Pélerin de Lorète. English Richeome, Louis, 1544-1625.; Walpole, Edward, 1560-1637, attributed name.; E. W. (Edward Worsley), 1605-1676, attributed name.; Weston, Edward, 1566-1635, attributed name. 1629 (1629) STC 21023; ESTC S115933 381,402 480

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thy_o truth_n may_v it_o please_v thou_o to_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o avoid_v all_o lie_n not_o only_o of_o false_a witness_n against_o my_o neighbour_n or_o in_o religion_n against_o the_o honour_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o thy_o church_n but_o of_o all_o sort_n or_o kind_n whatsoever_o not_o only_o in_o thing_n great_a and_o important_a but_o also_o in_o light_n and_o little_a for_o lie_v do_v dislike_v thou_o of_o what_o sort_n soever_o it_o be_v make_v and_o to_o what_o intention_n soever_o it_o be_v speak_v and_o all_o those_o that_o use_v it_o be_v therein_o follower_n of_o thy_o enemy_n satan_n the_o father_n of_o lie_n let_v my_o hart_n be_v in_o thy_o sight_n right_a and_o true_a and_o my_o tongue_n and_o hand_n conformable_a and_o agreeable_a with_o my_o hart_n and_o that_o thy_o truth_n may_v resound_v with_o a_o sweet_a accord_n in_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n in_o all_o and_o above_o all_o to_o glorify_v thou_o the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o twelve_o day_n journey_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o baseness_n of_o lie_v chap._n xxviii_o in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o pilgrim_n if_o he_o will_v not_o change_v the_o matter_n may_v ruminate_v that_o of_o the_o morning_n be_v what_o lie_v be_v discourse_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o lie_v and_o of_o the_o diverse_a sort_n thereof_o he_o shall_v consider_v that_o that_o be_v a_o lie_n educatione_n putarch_n de_fw-fr pueror●on_fw-fr educatione_n where_o the_o word_n agree_v not_o with_o the_o thought_n the_o mouth_n affirm_v that_o which_o the_o hart_n deni_v a_o vice_n direct_o opposite_a to_o god_n the_o supreme_a verity_n and_o altogether_o base_a and_o servile_a as_o come_v of_o dastardy_n not_o dare_v to_o speak_v plain_o and_o open_o and_o therefore_o hateful_a &_o worthy_a of_o punishment_n not_o only_o in_o such_o person_n of_o honour_n 8._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr mendacio_n c._n 7._o &_o 8._o but_o also_o in_o slave_n say_v
that_o be_v almighty_a nature_n conclusion_n out_o of_o nature_n soveraigne_o respect_v he_o who_o be_v all_o wisdom_n out_o of_o which_o principle_n and_o maxim_n be_v deduce_v a●_n the_o foresay_a commandment_n as_o conclusion_n and_o decree_n record_v in_o the_o register_n of_o nature_n to_o wit_n that_o we_o must_v love_v god_n with_o all_o our_o hart_n serve_v he_o and_o not_o offend_v he_o that_o we_o must_v love_v our_o neighbour_n and_o do_v he_o no_o wrong_n neither_o in_o body_n good_n nor_o credit_n nor_o desire_v unjust_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o all_o these_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o foresay_a maxim_n neither_o have_v there_o be_v need_n of_o another_o law_n have_v man_n sight_n remain_v sound_a and_o clear_a and_o that_o natural_a light_n have_v not_o be_v darken_v in_o he_o but_o see_v that_o by_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n their_o understanding_n be_v weaken_v and_o the_o whole_a order_n of_o their_o moral_a action_n confound_v therefore_o god_n will_v help_v they_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n set_v a_o part_n and_o bring_v in_o evidence_n out_o of_o the_o treasure_n of_o nature_n almost_o bury_v and_o forget_v the_o second_o instruction_n be_v nature_n all_o law_n refer_v to_o the_o decalog_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o as_o these_o ten_o article_n be_v conclusion_n out_o of_o the_o general_a maxim_n of_o nature_n so_o be_v they_o also_o as_o ten_o general_a spring_n of_o all_o other_o particular_a law_n as_o well_o of_o the_o jew_n heretofore_o as_o now_o of_o christian_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o law_n at_o this_o day_n either_o in_o civil_a or_o canon_n law_n which_o be_v not_o refer_v to_o one_o of_o these_o ten_o the_o jew_n draw_v six_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o commandment_n whereof_o two_o hundred_o and_o forty_o eight_o be_v affirmative_a decalog_n 613._o commandment_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o decalog_n which_o as_o physician_n do_v say_v be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o bone_n in_o a_o man_n body_n and_o three_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o five_o negative_a which_o be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o sinew_n and_o ligature_n in_o the_o same_o body_n as_o also_o of_o the_o day_n in_o the_o year_n the_o affirmative_a be_v such_o we_o must_v believe_v in_o god_n and_o that_o he_o be_v one_o and_o we_o must_v love_v he_o with_o all_o our_o hart_n we_o must_v instruct_v our_o child_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n we_o must_v scare_v he_o 365._o the_o bone_n of_o man_n body_n 248._o the_o sinew_n &_o binding_n 365._o we_o must_v say_v grace_n after_o dinner_n and_o such_o other_o write_v in_o their_o book_n the_o negative_a be_v such_o no_o idol_n must_v be_v suffer_v among_o the_o people_n no_o sorcerer_n suffer_v no_o stranger_n admit_v to_o the_o temple_n no_o man_n to_o wear_v woman_n apparel_n no_o woman_n to_o wear_v man_n and_o such_o other_o to_o be_v find_v in_o their_o foresay_a book_n their_o rabbin_n philosophating_a upon_o this_o number_n say_v that_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n signify_v by_o the_o bone_n bone_n the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n signify_v by_o the_o bone_n which_o we_o say_v be_v 248._o and_o their_o accord_n and_o agreement_n signify_v by_o the_o sinew_n &_o binding_n which_o we_o say_v be_v 365._o be_v perfect_v by_o all_o these_o 613._o commandment_n to_o make_v a_o man_n strong_a and_o constant_a in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n they_o add_v also_o that_o the_o 17._o first_o verse_n which_o comprehend_v the_o catalogue_n sinew_n the_o accord_n by_o the_o sinew_n contain_v so_o many_o letter_n as_o be_v their_o commandment_n affirmative_a and_o negative_a together_o to_o wit_v 613._o but_o indeed_o there_o be_v 34._o letter_n more_o for_o the_o three_o and_o last_o instruction_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v remember_v the_o word_n of_o s._n augustine_n who_o speak_v of_o the_o decalogue_n 613._o there_o be_v 647_o letter_n which_o be_v 34._o more_o than_o 613._o say_v in_o psal_n 32._o con._n 1._o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n be_v ten_o in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o have_v the_o psalter_n of_o ten_o string_n this_o be_v a_o perfect_a work_n there_o thou_o see_v the_o love_n of_o god_n express_v in_o three_o god_n speak_v aloud_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v one_o god_n behold_v one_o string_n take_v not_o the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a behold_v another_o sanctify_v the_o saboth_n behold_v the_o three_o honour_n thy_o father_n &_o mother_n 31._o aug._n in_o psal_n 31._o and_o strike_v the_o rest_n aloud_o play_n upon_o this_o harp_n and_o perform_v this_o law_n which_o our_o saviour_n come_v to_o fulfil_v teach_v thou_o to_o perform_v it_o not_o with_o fear_n but_o with_o love_n and_o have_v well_o consider_v these_o thing_n he_o shall_v in_o the_o evening_n sing_v with_o mouth_n or_o hart_n these_o word_n of_o david_n o_o lord_n i_o will_v sing_v a_o new_a song_n i_o will_v sing_v unto_o thou_o upon_o my_o harp_n and_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n or_o else_o he_o may_v sing_v the_o canticle_n follow_v a_o canticle_n of_o the_o decalogue_n my_o lute_n and_o harp_n let_v we_o sound_v aloud_o upon_o the_o air_n of_o thy_o ten_o string_n a_o holy_a song_n of_o joy_n and_o praise_n unto_o the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n these_o ten_o string_n so_o sweet_a and_o shrill_a do_v represent_v in_o mystery_n one_o god_n the_o giver_n of_o these_o law_n his_o wisdom_n and_o their_o harmony_n the_o high_a string_n do_v bear_v the_o base_a and_o that_o which_o it_o low'st_fw-mi of_o all_o do_v sound_v the_o treble_a give_v grace_n of_o concord_n with_o the_o mean_a &_o small_a the_o first_o and_o foremost_a of_o the_o ten_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v the_o only_a ground_n in_o it_o as_o in_o the_o grave_n and_o base_a all_o the_o other_o nine_o do_v sound_n the_o last_o which_o unto_o carnal_a thought_n give_v bridle_v but_o and_o bind_v be_v call_v the_o little_a treble_a string_n low_a in_o place_n but_o high_a in_o sound_n such_o clear_a voice_n with_o clean_a heart_n beset_v with_o work_n of_o sanctity_n wrought_v by_o level_a of_o his_o law_n fly_v aloft_o and_o pierce_v the_o sky_n then_o hart_n and_o harp_n sound_v we_o always_o the_o ten_o string_n of_o this_o instrument_n to_o praise_v the_o sovereign_a supreme_a god_n and_o to_o his_o law_n and_o love_v consent_n and_o have_v end_v his_o journey_n and_o shut_v up_o the_o day_n with_o thanks_n give_v he_o shall_v take_v his_o lodging_n and_o rest_n the_o fourtenth_n day_n of_o the_o evangelicall_a counsel_n and_o of_o grace_n gratuite_o and_o make_v grateful_a and_o of_o the_o effect_n thereof_o chap._n xxxi_o in_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n beside_o the_o ten_o commandment_n give_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o common_a to_o all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n ●usto●_n 1._o cor._n 7._o matth._n 19_o luc._n 10._o aug._n 61._o the_o temp_n ambr._n ep_v 28._o ad_fw-la eccles_n hier._n l._n 1._o adu_fw-la jovin_n &_o ep_v 22._o ad_fw-la ●usto●_n there_o be_v also_o some_o other_o instruction_n and_o doctrine_n which_o the_o christian_a church_n call_v evangelicall_a counsel_n because_o they_o be_v not_o commandment_n of_o necessity_n to_o be_v keep_v as_o those_o the_o pilgrim_n have_v hitherto_o meditate_a upon_o but_o advice_n of_o perfection_n which_o every_o one_o may_v choose_v without_o constraint_n to_o attend_v more_o worthy_o and_o with_o more_o facility_n to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n in_o follow_v more_o near_o jesus_n christ_n who_o by_o work_n and_o word_n have_v thereunto_o invite_v his_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n and_o in_o their_o person_n all_o those_o that_o have_v generous_a and_o noble_a heart_n and_o the_o sinew_n of_o their_o soul_n strong_a to_o undertake_v and_o perform_v a_o life_n more_o perfect_a in_o follow_v his_o step_n the_o pilgrim_n then_o in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o second_o week_n shall_v make_v his_o meditation_n of_o this_o matter_n as_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o commandment_n add_v some_o other_o point_n as_o well_o concern_v the_o commandment_n as_o the_o counsel_n the_o preparation_n shall_v be_v as_o before_o 19_o math._n 19_o in_o the_o first_o point_n he_o shall_v mark_v that_o these_o counsel_n leave_v by_o jesus_n christ_n be_v three_o principal_a the_o first_o to_o leave_v all_o good_n dignity_n honour_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o vow_n of_o poverty_n ibid._n ibid._n the_o second_o to_o make_v deadly_a war_n with_o all_o bodily_a pleasure_n even_o such_o as_o be_v lawful_a and_o for_o this_o end_n be_v make_v the_o vow_n of_o chastity_n 9_o math._n 16._o luc._n 9_o the_o three_o to_o renounce_v our_o proper_a will_n and_o to_o sacrifice_v it_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n by_o the_o vow_n of_o obedience_n in_o the_o second_o point_n he_o
direct_v all_o our_o action_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n by_o understanding_n we_o be_v elevate_v to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o mysterye_n of_o our_o faith_n counsel_n cause_v we_o to_o take_v good_a assure_a advice_n against_o the_o craft_n and_o subtiltye_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o make_v we_o resist_v and_o prevent_v they_o knowledge_n show_v we_o most_o lively_a the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o fortitude_n give_v we_o strength_n to_o execute_v it_o piety_n make_v we_o special_o devoute_a and_o obedient_a fear_v be_v as_o a_o faithful_a schoolmaster_n keep_v we_o from_o sin_n wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o first_o gift_n elevate_v we_o to_o god_n temp_n aug._n 209._o the_o temp_n and_o fear_v which_o be_v the_o last_o do_v depress_v and_o humble_v we_o in_o ourselves_o for_o god_n say_v s._n augustine_n and_o by_o this_o counterpoise_n our_o soul_n be_v keep_v in_o a_o even_a estate_n of_o justice_n but_o because_o the_o hope_n of_o reward_n have_v a_o great_a force_n to_o excite_v man_n to_o good_a virtue_n the_o beatitudes_n bait_n for_o virtue_n in_o the_o five_o point_n shall_v be_v note_v how_o our_o saviour_n have_v leave_v we_o those_o heavenly_a lesson_n of_o his_o sermon_n in_o the_o mountain_n compose_v of_o eight_o maxim_n of_o heavenly_a philosophy_n put_v to_o every_o one_o his_o price_n of_o the_o same_o height_n and_o valour_n though_o of_o diverse_a name_n and_o sort_n to_o the_o end_n by_o this_o heavenly_a bait_n to_o draw_v we_o to_o the_o observation_n of_o his_o commanment_n and_o counsel_n and_o to_o the_o get_n and_o practise_v of_o the_o foresay_a virtue_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n these_o eight_o maxim_n be_v eight_o advertisement_n call_v beatitude_n for_o that_o each_o one_o carry_v in_o his_o forehead_n the_o name_n and_o promise_v of_o beatitude_n and_o give_v it_o at_o the_o last_o to_o every_o one_o in_o his_o rank_n and_o order_n 1._o bless_a be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n 5._o math._n 5._o for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 2._o bless_a be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o shall_v possess_v the_o earth_n 3._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v 4._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o justice_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v 5._o bless_a be_v the_o merciful_a for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n 6._o bless_a be_v the_o clean_a of_o hart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n 7._o bless_a be_v the_o peacemaker_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 8._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o justice_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o speech_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o thanksgiving_a and_o request_n in_o this_o sort_n o_o my_o creator_n and_o sovereign_a redeemer_n my_o understanding_n be_v too_o small_a to_o conceive_v the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o liberality_n &_o my_o tongue_n unsufficient_a worthy_o to_o thank_v thou_o for_o the_o thousand_o part_n of_o thy_o benefit_n nor_o all_o my_o part_n although_o they_o can_v all_o speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o angel_n i_o thank_v thou_o notwithstanding_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n and_o with_o the_o best_a accent_n of_o my_o language_n that_o my_o mouth_n can_v utter_v the_o confession_n of_o my_o insufficiency_n be_v a_o faithful_a &_o clear_a witness_n of_o thy_o great_a bounty_n thou_o have_v dictate_v to_o i_o thy_o law_n to_o direct_v my_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o iustification_n the_o path_n of_o heaven_n thou_o have_v leave_v i_o thy_o heavenly_a counsel_n to_o make_v i_o a_o good_a scholar_n in_o the_o school_n of_o perfection_n and_o to_o make_v i_o capable_a of_o great_a glory_n in_o thy_o great_a day_n thou_o have_v leave_v i_o a_o thousand_o mean_n of_o thy_o grace_n of_o thy_o virtue_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n a_o thousand_o bait_n and_o allurement_n of_o thy_o liberal_a promise_n to_o keep_v &_o accomplish_v easy_o constant_o &_o courageous_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v command_v &_o counsel_v what_o can_v thou_o do_v more_o o_o my_o king_n for_o thy_o poor_a vassal_n and_o what_o can_v i_o now_o do_v but_o confess_v that_o i_o be_o overwhelm_v with_o thy_o benefit_n and_o confound_v for_o not_o have_v perform_v my_o duty_n whereto_o i_o be_v bind_v by_o so_o many_o title_n what_o but_o beseech_v thy_o majesty_n by_o thy_o own_o great_a name_n by_o the_o great_a merit_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n my_o redeemer_n that_o it_o will_v please_v thou_o to_o continue_v always_o to_o be_v liberal_a in_o my_o behalf_n and_o give_v i_o grace_v abundant_a and_o effectual_a that_o i_o be_v no_o more_o ungrateful_a unto_o thou_o but_o a_o thankful_a child_n serve_v thou_o with_o all_o my_o hart_n in_o this_o mortal_a life_n to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v praise_v thou_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o fourteen_o day_n journey_n the_o counsel_n d●_n facilitate_v and_o make_v easy_a the_o observation_n of_o the_o command●ments_n chap._n xxxiii_o the_o after_o dinner_n shall_v pass_v in_o repeat_v some_o point_n of_o the_o morning_n m●di●●tion_n commandment_n the_o counsel_n do_v facilitate_v the_o commandment_n namely_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o our_o saviour_n there_o the_o pilgrim_n shall_v observe_v how_o the_o counsel_n be_v more_o high_a in_o dignity_n of_o action_n th●n_o the_o commandment_n be_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o help_v to_o perform_v they_o the_o better_a as_o for_o example_n none_o can_v more_o easy_o and_o exact_o perform_v the_o first_o three_o commandment_n more_o easy_o and_o holy_o adore_v god_n hallow_v his_o name_n sanctify_v his_o feast_n than_o he_o that_o forsake_v all_o thing_n to_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o his_o hart_n offe_z ing_z himself_o a_o holocaust_n to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n none_o do_v more_o easy_o honour_n father_n and_o mother_n less_o injure_v their_o neighbour_n in_o body_n and_o good_n than_o he_o that_o love_v all_o with_o a_o perfect_a lo●e_n and_o acknowledge_v in_o all_o the_o image_n of_o god_n that_o pray_v for_o all_o desire_v heaven_n to_o all_o that_o employ_v himselself_n to_o all_o that_o have_v leave_v the_o use_n and_o right_n of_o all_o pleasure_n and_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o all_o earthly_a desire_n not_o care_v but_o for_o heaven_n wheel_n counsel_n like_o wheel_n so_o that_o these_o counsel_n be_v as_o the_o wheel_n of_o a_o cart_n where_o though_o the_o draw_n of_o the_o wheel_n do_v increase_v the_o weight_n yet_o it_o make_v the_o draw_v more_o easy_a to_o the_o horse_n he_o may_v also_o entertain_v himself_o in_o the_o meditation_n of_o some_o of_o the_o beatitude_n and_o therein_o behold_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n of_o his_o glorious_a mother_n and_o of_o other_o saint_n saint_n the_o glorious_a virgin_n perfect_a in_o virtue_n above_o all_o saint_n who_o have_v be_v markable_a in_o poverty_n of_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o voluntary_a poverty_n and_o vow_v to_o god_n for_o devotion_n in_o mildness_n and_o meekness_n in_o cleanesse_n of_o hart_n and_o in_o all_o he_o shall_v see_v that_o glorious_a lady_n hold_v the_o high_a place_n of_o perfection_n when_o night_n be_v come_v he_o shall_v give_v special_a thanks_n to_o god_n and_o to_o this_o holy_a virgin_n his_o advocate_n that_o he_o have_v happy_o end_v the_o second_o week_n of_o his_o way_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v end_v his_o day_n journey_n and_o retire_v himself_o to_o his_o rest_n the_o fifteen_o day_n a_o meditation_n upon_o good_a work_n chap._n xxxiv_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o this_o fifteen_o day_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v make_v his_o meditation_n upon_o good_a work_n as_o order_n require_v for_o after_o the_o commandment_n counsel_n grace_n virtue_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v and_o reward_v promise_v for_o work_v well_o do_v very_o fit_o follow_v these_o meditation_n that_o have_v be_v make_v of_o all_o they_o the_o beginning_n shall_v be_v as_o before_o goodwork_n all_o the_o bible_n exhort_v to_o goodwork_n the_o first_o point_n shall_v be_v to_o meditate_v how_o as_o well_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o the_o new_a every_o where_n exhort_v man_n to_o do_v well_o and_o to_o abstain_v from_o evil_a show_v he_o that_o to_o that_o end_n god_n make_v he_o place_v he_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v make_v in_o paradise_n to_o keep_v and_o labour_v it_o with_o a_o law_n of_o obedience_n not_o to_o touch_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o to_o the_o same_o end_n after_o his_o fall_n 2.15_o gen._n 2.15_o give_v his_o commandment_n with_o promise_n of_o reward_n to_o those_o that_o shall_v keep_v they_o and_o punishment_n to_o the_o transgressor_n 17._o gen._n 17._o who_o shall_v give_v themselves_o to_o vice_n
beginning_n and_o be_v cleanse_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o messiah_n &_o certain_a ceremony_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n &_o moses_n 5._o conc._n tri._n sess_v 5._o and_o after_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o same_o profess_a in_o baptism_n by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v make_v child_n of_o god_n as_o by_o a_o second_o spiritual_a birth_n and_o generation_n sin_n actual_a mortal_a sin_n actual_a be_v that_o which_o man_n commit_v by_o his_o own_o freewill_n and_o work_n which_o if_o it_o be_v grievous_a that_o be_v commit_v in_o any_o important_a matter_n with_o deliberate_a will_n and_o full_a consent_n be_v call_v mortal_a because_o it_o bereave_v the_o sinner_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o his_o soul_n &_o make_v it_o guilty_a of_o death_n everlasting_a call_v by_o s._n john_n the_o second_o death_n 6._o 2._o cor._n 6._o gal._n 5._o apo._n 21._o rom._n 6._o apoc._n 21._o rom._n 6._o and_o by_o s._n paul_n the_o reward_n of_o sin_n such_o a_o sin_n be_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o first_o angel_n &_o his_o complice_n make_v devil_n thereby_o such_o a_o sin_n be_v the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n actual_a in_o himself_o and_o original_a to_o all_o his_o child_n if_o the_o actual_a sin_n be_v not_o grievous_a that_o be_v if_o it_o be_v commit_v in_o a_o small_a matter_n without_o full_a consent_n as_o a_o idle_a word_n a_o light_a negligence_n a_o evil_a thought_n a_o foul_a motion_n without_o any_o stay_a consent_n it_o be_v that_o we_o call_v venial_a of_o the_o latin_a word_n venia_fw-la which_o signifi_v pardon_n because_o it_o be_v easy_o pardonable_a not_o make_v man_n enemy_n to_o god_n and_o for_o deface_v whereof_o no_o sacrament_n be_v necessary_a as_o it_o be_v for_o mortal_a notwithstanding_o we_o must_v keep_v ourselves_o as_o far_o from_o it_o as_o we_o can_v for_o that_o it_o cool_v and_o quench_v charity_n and_o christian_n devotion_n and_o make_v way_n for_o mortal_a and_o it_o be_v well_o do_v to_o confess_v they_o daily_o both_o to_o purge_v they_o and_o to_o prevent_v they_o 5._o aug._n ser_n de_fw-fr sanctis_fw-la 41._o epist_n 19_o conc._n tri._n sess_v 14._o c._n 5._o now_o this_o distinction_n teach_v by_o the_o catholic_a church_n as_o we_o learn_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n and_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n &_o namely_o s._n augustine_n may_v be_v understand_v by_o a_o similitude_n in_o the_o body_n for_o as_o there_o be_v certain_a disease_n and_o wound_n deadly_a of_o their_o own_o nature_n as_o t●e_v pleurisy_n the_o hot_a ague_n the_o wound_n of_o the_o brain_n hart_n or_o the_o like_a &_o other_o be_v not_o so_o as_o the_o tertian_n ague_n and_o quartain_a the_o migrame_n disease_n moratll_v wound_n or_o disease_n and_o other_o wound_n or_o blow_n on_o the_o less_o vital_a and_o noble_a part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v small_a &_o heal_v soon_o so_o it_o happen_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o disease_n and_o wound_n whereof_o be_v vice_n and_o sin_n which_o if_o they_o deprive_v it_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v mortal_a malady_n soul_n sin_n the_o wound_n of_o the_o soul_n &_o deadly_a wound_n and_o be_v mortal_a sin_n if_o they_o do_v not_o deprive_v he_o thereof_o but_o alter_v a_o little_a the_o harmony_n of_o his_o peace_n with_o god_n these_o be_v light_a disease_n and_o be_v venial_a sin_n the_o three_o point_n shall_v ponder_v how_o sin_n begin_v by_o suggestion_n grow_v by_o delectation_n and_o be_v perfect_v by_o consent_n by_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n or_o the_o flesh_n some_o of_o these_o three_o enemy_n cast_v into_o our_o mind_n some_o object_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o which_o suggestion_n suc●edeth_v a_o please_a and_o like_n of_o the_o sense_n willing_o behold_v the_o object_n as_o eve_n be_v delight_v to_o see_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n to_o pleasure_n succee_v consent_v and_o to_o consent_v the_o execution_n &_o consummation_n of_o the_o sin_n so_o eve_n after_o she_o have_v receive_v the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o serpent_n cheapen_v it_o at_o the_o sight_n depth_n the_o step_n of_o sin_n unto_o the_o depth_n and_o give_v her_o hart_n to_o delight_v thereon_o she_o reach_v her_o hand_n to_o the_o execution_n and_o bit_n of_o the_o apple_n and_o take_v that_o morsel_n that_o infect_v all_o the_o race_n of_o mankind_n behold_v here_o say_v our_o doctor_n the_o link_n 12_o gre._n l._n 4._o mora_fw-la c._n 25_o isido_n l_o 1._o de_fw-fr sum●o_fw-la bo●●_n c._n 23_o psal_n 118._o 2._o reg._n 22._o prover._n 5._o aug._n l._n 8._o contest_v c._n 5_o greg._n l._n 25_o moral_n c._n 12_o &_o ring_v of_o this_o strong_a chain_n of_o sin_n of_o suggestion_n come_v think_v of_o thought_n pleasure_n of_o pleasure_n consent_n of_o consent_n the_o work_n of_o the_o work_n custom_n of_o custom_n despair_n of_o despair_n defence_n of_o ill_a of_o defence_n boast_v of_o boast_a damnation_n this_o be_v the_o chain_n which_o that_o old_a tyrant_n make_v of_o the_o work_n whereof_o himself_o be_v author_n that_o be_v of_o sin_n these_o be_v the_o cord_n and_o bolt_n wherewith_o he_o fetter_v the_o poor_a sinner_n and_o in_o fine_a do_v cast_v he_o headlong_o bind_v hand_n &_o foot_n into_o the_o shipwreck_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n in_o the_o speech_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v desire_v of_o god_n grace_n to_o avoid_v sin_n and_o shall_v say_v o_o infinite_a bounty_n keep_v i_o from_o sin_n if_o it_o please_v thou_o speech_n the_o speech_n and_o preserve_v i_o from_o any_o alliance_n with_o that_o abortive_a imp_n so_o monstrous_a and_o infect_a let_v death_n arm_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o torment_n pull_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o my_o body_n rather_o than_o i_o shall_v consent_v to_o any_o sin_n though_o never_o so_o small_a against_o thy_o holy_a law_n o_o sweet_a jesu_n and_o infinite_a bounty_n how_o shall_v i_o offend_v thou_o be_v so_o mild_a good_a and_o bountiful_a chaste_a joseph_n say_v to_o his_o mistress_n who_o solicit_v he_o to_o unchaste_a love_n how_o can_v i_o commit_v so_o great_a a_o offence_n against_o my_o master_n of_o who_o i_o have_v receive_v so_o many_o benefit_n how_o can_v i_o then_o sin_n against_o thou_o o_o my_o master_n and_o soweraigne_a lord_n see_v thou_o have_v bind_v i_o with_o many_o better_a title_n by_o so_o many_o favour_n and_o promise_n see_v thou_o have_v buy_v i_o not_o with_o gold_n or_o silver_n or_o any_o corruptible_a price_n but_o with_o the_o ransom_n of_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n how_o can_v i_o then_o offend_v thou_o o_o glorious_a virgin_n mother_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o who_o by_o special_a privilege_n from_o his_o omnipotency_n waste_v preserve_v from_o all_o spot_n in_o thy_o conception_n and_o birth_n virgin_n to_o the_o b._n virgin_n and_o in_o all_o thy_o action_n &_o be_v preserve_v all_o pure_a and_o beautify_v enrich_v and_o adorn_v with_o a_o thousand_o virtue_n help_v thy_o poor_a pilgrim_n with_o thy_o credit_n and_o grace_n and_o procure_v i_o pardon_v of_o my_o sin_n pass_v and_o effectual_a grace_n for_o hereafter_o to_o remain_v without_o stain_n of_o any_o sin_n even_o venial_a if_o it_o may_v be_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o son_n let_v my_o eye_n be_v enlighten_v with_o the_o heavenly_a beam_n that_o they_o may_v never_o slumber_v into_o this_o deadly_a sleep_n and_o that_o my_o enemy_n may_v never_o say_v 124._o psal_n 124._o i_o have_v prevail_v against_o he_o this_o gift_n o_o happy_a virgin_n will_v redound_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o thy_o son_n to_o the_o health_n of_o thy_o weary_a pilgrim_n who_o honour_v &_o serve_v thou_o and_o by_o thy_o assistance_n desire_v to_o serve_v with_o all_o his_o soul_n that_o lord_n who_o thyself_o adore_v the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o sixteenth_o day_n journey_n of_o the_o seven_o capital_a sin_n common_o call_v mortal_a and_o of_o their_o branch_n chap._n xxxvii_o in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v persist_v upon_o the_o same_o matter_n for_o though_o it_o be_v but_o sour_a to_o the_o taste_n yet_o take_v with_o a_o holy_a meditation_n and_o digest_v into_o the_o stomach_n of_o the_o devout_a soul_n it_o help_v much_o to_o deface_v and_o detest_v sin_n he_o shall_v discourse_v upon_o the_o seven_o sin_n common_o call_v mortal_a or_o more_o proper_o capital_a for_o be_v the_o head_n and_o springe_n of_o diverse_a other_o they_o be_v sin_n the_o 7._o capital_a sin_n pride_n covetice_n lechery_n envy_n gluttony_n anger_n sloth_n have_v so_o many_o virtue_n opposite_a to_o encounter_v they_o humility_n liberality_n chastity_n charity_n abstinence_n patience_n virtue_n the_o contrary_a virtue_n devotion_n or_o diligence_n pride_n be_v a_o
plague_n to_o the_o family_n of_o man_n and_o have_v mark_v they_o all_o with_o her_o infernal_a brood_n &_o her_o malignity_n be_v so_o great_a and_o strong_a that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o eternity_n of_o punishment_n to_o chastise_v it_o the_o infection_n so_o deadly_a that_o the_o quicken_a and_o life-giving_a blood_n be_v necessary_a to_o cleanse_v it_o o_o mortal_a man_n whereof_o think_v you_o when_o you_o do_v the_o work_n of_o death_n where_o be_v your_o memory_n not_o remember_v what_o be_v pass_v where_o be_v your_o providence_n not_o regard_v what_o be_v to_o come_v where_o be_v your_o hart_n and_o wit_n yield_v your_o love_n to_o so_o monstrous_a and_o detestable_a a_o enemy_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n make_v man_n for_o my_o sin_n crucify_v for_o my_o sin_n and_o raise_v again_o for_o my_o justice_n pardon_v i_o my_o sin_n which_o be_v too_o great_a to_o be_v pardon_v be_v not_o thy_o mercy_n infinite_a and_o by_o the_o same_o mercy_n keep_v i_o from_o offend_v thou_o any_o more_o give_v i_o tear_n to_o bewail_v those_o i_o have_v commit_v &_o force_n to_o forbear_v hereafter_o both_o which_o gift_n be_v worthy_a of_o thou_o and_o both_o most_o necessary_a to_o i_o o_o bless_a virgin_n yet_o again_o virgin_n to_o the_o b._n virgin_n now_o &_o always_o be_v my_o advocate_n it_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o thy_o son_n that_o i_o may_v obtain_v my_o suit_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o thy_o poor_a and_o devote_a pilgrim_n the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o seaventeenth_o day_n journey_n the_o effect_n of_o s_n nne_n and_o diverse_a pain_n chap._n thirty-nine_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v employ_v his_o hour_n to_o ruminate_v and_o repeat_v some_o particular_a effect_n of_o sin_n the_o better_a to_o know_v and_o detest_v it_o he_o shall_v see_v how_o it_o make_v the_o chief_a angel_n so_o impudent_a and_o wicked_a devil_n the_o first_o exploit_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o with_o the_o first_o use_n of_o his_o language_n he_o dare_v accuse_v his_o creator_n of_o envy_n and_o malice_n in_o that_o he_o have_v forbid_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a to_o adam_n and_o eve_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v like_o god_n carry_v under_o the_o colour_n of_o this_o blasphemous_a calumniation_n 3._o gen._n 3._o that_o poison_a ●art_n wherewith_o he_o strike_v to_o death_n this_o poor_a ill_n advise_v woman_n and_o by_o she_o her_o husband_n adam_n &_o by_o he_o all_o mankind_n he_o shall_v cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o the_o envy_n of_o cain_n 7.21_o gen._n 7.21_o which_o make_v he_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o imbrue_v the_o earth_n with_o his_o brother_n blood_n to_o the_o dissolution_n of_o all_o mortal_a man_n together_o bury_v in_o the_o revenge_a wave_n of_o the_o universal_a deluge_n to_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o babylonian_n build_v against_o heaven_n to_o their_o own_o confusion_n the_o impurity_n of_o the_o five_o sin_v city_n drown_v in_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n the_o avarice_n of_o 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multitude_n of_o their_o worldly_a and_o thorny_a business_n god_n true_a hearer_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o have_v then_o the_o field_n of_o our_o soul_n we_o ●●isled_v and_o our_o ear_n well_o prepare_v to_o hear_v and_o receive_v fruitful_o the_o word_n of_o god_n we_o must_v be_v free_a and_o exempt_a from_o these_o vice_n and_o have_v the_o contrary_a quality_n and_o to_o bring_v unto_o the_o sermon_n a_o sound_n and_o straight_o intention_n to_o seek_v our_o own_o health_n and_o salvation_n preacher_n the_o hireling_n and_o vain_a preacher_n which_o be_v also_o the_o true_a end_n of_o the_o preacher_n for_o he_o that_o preach_v for_o profit_n be_v but_o a_o poor_a mercenary_a and_o a_o poor_a merchant_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n give_v gold_n for_o straw_n and_o he_o that_o preach_v for_o vain_a glory_n and_o to_o be_v esteem_v be_v a_o simple_a fellow_n and_o be_v like_o he_o that_o charge_v his_o harquebtize_n with_o pellet_n of_o gold_n or_o saphire_n to_o shoot_v at_o crow_n preacher_n the_o faithful_a preacher_n a_o faithful_a preacher_n seek_v god_n and_o the_o good_a and_o salvation_n of_o his_o hearer_n and_o his_o auditor_n must_v hear_v to_o that_o end_n also_o and_o recea●e_v their_o instruction_n with_o a_o reciprocal_a ear_n and_o equal_a intention_n whereby_o he_o shall_v come_v with_o great_a desire_n well_o to_o understand_v the_o preacher_n with_o a_o firm_a resolution_n well_o to_o amend_v himself_o and_o put_v in_o practice_n what_o he_o hear_v for_o to_o hear_v it_o attentive_o only_a to_o remember_v it_o and_o repeat_v it_o be_v not_o to_o attain_v to_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o profit_n he_o must_v put_v it_o in_o execution_n &_o show_v by_o his_o work_n and_o not_o by_o word_n only_o that_o he_o do_v well_o remember_v it_o lyncher_n epi●tetus_n in_o lyncher_n the_o sheep_n say_v a_o certain_a philosopher_n do_v show_v by_o her_o good_a milk_n by_o her_o fine_a fleece_n and_o by_o her_o sweet_a and_o savoury_a flesh_n that_o she_o be_v well_o feed_v and_o not_o by_o cast_v what_o she_o eat_v so_o our_o saviour_n pronounce_v happy_a not_o those_o that_o hear_v his_o word_n but_o those_o that_o hear_v and_o keep_v it_o those_o that_o have_v their_o soul_n and_o ear_n so_o qualify_v before_o and_o after_o the_o sermon_n make_v the_o four_o kind_n of_o hearer_n who_o our_o saviour_n approve_v and_o praise_v 86_o luc._n 1●_n 86_o and_o those_o be_v only_o they_o that_o take_v profit_n in_o hear_v his_o word_n and_o do_v reap_v great_a or_o lesser_a harvest_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n that_o the_o field_n of_o their_o soul_n be_v cultivate_v with_o these_o virtue_n by_o more_o or_o less_o preparation_n our_o pilgrim_n therefore_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o be_v of_o the_o best_a prepare_v &_o most_o diligent_a that_o he_o may_v be_v of_o the_o rich_a in_o the_o reap_v of_o those_o spiritual_a blessing_n the_o afterdinner_n and_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o two_o and_o twentieth_o day_n exercise_n of_o devotion_n chap._n xii_o he_o shall_v pass_v the_o afternoon_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o pious_a work_n in_o the_o read_n of_o some_o good_a book_n in_o visit_v the_o holy_a place_n in_o view_v the_o votive_a table_n hang_v upon_o the_o church_n wall_n contain_v the_o miracle_n do_v there_o by_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n in_o hear_v the_o sermon_n evensong_n litany_n and_o hymn_n that_o there_o be_v song_n by_o diverse_a pilgrim_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o son_n and_o his_o glorious_a mother_n to_o give_v alm_n if_o he_o have_v wherewithal_o to_o confer_v with_o spiritual_a man_n about_o some_o matter_n meet_v ●or_a the_o virgin_n devote_v especial_o have_v that_o day_n be_v admit_v to_o the_o table_n of_o our_o saviour_n have_v thus_o bestow_v the_o day_n he_o shall_v retire_v himself_o to_o his_o refection_n and_o rest_n at_o his_o lodging_n with_o his_o accustom_a prayer_n take_v some_o point_n of_o his_o morning_n meditation_n or_o of_o the_o gospel_n read_v that_o day_n in_o the_o mass_n or_o some_o other_o subject_n which_o he_o shall_v choose_v or_o take_v of_o his_o spiritual_a father_n the_o three_o and_o twentieth_o day_n a_o meditation_n of_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n chap._n xiii_o the_o pilgrim_n in_o the_o second_o day_n of_o his_o arrive_n &_o the_o three_o and_o twentieth_o of_o his_o voyage_n mar._n epiph._n count_v collirid_a ser_fw-mi 10._o &_o ser_n de_fw-fr laud_n mar._n have_v pray_v a_o while_n in_o his_o chamber_n shall_v go_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o the_o chapel_n and_o there_o shall_v make_v his_o principal_a meditation_n of_o the_o morning_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n for_o entry_n thereunto_o he_o shall_v set_v before_o his_o eye_n the_o history_n of_o s._n joachin_n &_o s._n anne_n who_o be_v past_a hope_n of_o child_n but_o by_o special_a favour_n from_o heaven_n 17._o greg._n niss_n hom_n de_fw-fr humh_o chr._n gener_fw-la 17._o find_v themselves_o both_o barren_a by_o nature_n and_o over-aged_n they_o persevere_v in_o prayer_n demand_v of_o god_n issue_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o reproach_n of_o sterility_n and_o make_v a_o vow_n to_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n what_o he_o shall_v send_v they_o niss_n niceph._n l._n 1._o c._n 17._o germ._n constant_a pat._n de_fw-fr mariae_fw-la oblation_n niceph._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o ex_fw-la epiph._n &_o niss_n the_o first_o point_n shall_v contain_v the_o message_n which_o the_o angel_n bring_v from_o ●eaven_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o daughter_n of_o great_a virtue_n joachim_n be_v on_o the_o mountain_n pray_v and_o s._n anne_n in_o her_o garden_n the_o second_o point_n shall_v propose_v certain_a figure_n of_o this_o future_a conception_n the_o first_o shall_v be_v take_v
that_o it_o be_v much_o more_o beseem_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o his_o mother_n to_o be_v conceive_v without_o original_a sin_n then_o to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o it_o more_o noble_a to_o have_v be_v light_a from_o the_o beginning_n then_o of_o darkness_n to_o have_v be_v make_v light_a more_o approach_v to_o the_o sense_n and_o mind_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n which_o honour_v this_o conception_n with_o a_o solemn_a feast_n though_o she_o do_v not_o condemn_v of_o heresy_n those_o who_o believe_v that_o she_o be_v touch_v with_o original_a sin_n but_o after_o from_o heaven_n sanctify_v 11.34.36_o pure_a intion_n the_o foundation_n of_o all_o christian_a action_n luc._n 11.34.36_o he_o shall_v gather_v also_o certain_a conclusion_n and_o practical_a rule_n of_o his_o spiritual_a discourse_n as_o that_o our_o action_n shall_v be_v pure_a in_o their_o conception_n and_o beginning_n in_o the_o thought_n &_o in_o the_o will_n that_o we_o must_v begin_v by_o the_o light_n to_o be_v child_n of_o the_o light_n that_o the_o good_a and_o pure_a intention_n which_o our_o saviour_n call_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n aught_o to_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o our_o work_n these_o and_o such_o like_a rule_n he_o shall_v frame_v in_o his_o mind_n and_o shall_v verify_v they_o in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n who_o from_o her_o infancy_n never_o seek_v in_o her_o action_n any_o thing_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n this_o have_v be_v her_o light_n her_o beginning_n her_o end_n in_o all_o that_o she_o do_v thought_n or_o say_v upon_o these_o reason_n and_o example_n our_o pilgrim_n shall_v make_v a_o full_a purpose_n to_o reform_v his_o life_n to_o godward_o and_o to_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o his_o hart_n to_o the_o imitation_n of_o his_o glorious_a mother_n and_o shall_v say_v o_o b._n virgin_n virgin_n to_o the_o b._n virgin_n all_o bright_a and_o beautiful_a cast_v some_o beam_n of_o thy_o divine_a favour_n upon_o the_o soul_n of_o this_o poor_a sinner_n thy_o devote_a seruamt_a drive_v away_o my_o darkness_n with_o my_o holy_a light_n and_o my_o coldness_n with_o thy_o heavenly_a hea●e_n and_o strengthen_v my_o weakness_n with_o thy_o merciful_a power_n make_v i_o see_v that_o sun_n that_o come_v out_o of_o thy_o bowel_n make_v i_o fe●le_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o vain_a world_n and_o the_o firmness_n and_o solidity_n of_o those_o good_n which_o this_o thy_o son_n have_v g●tten_v for_o we_o with_o his_o precious_a blood_n and_o that_o this_o may_v be_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o pilgrimage_n which_o i_o have_v undertake_v to_o thy_o house_n and_o of_o the_o vow_n i_o have_v make_v to_o thou_o o_o virgin_n of_o all_o virgin_n the_o four_o and_o twentieth_o day_n a_o meditation_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o the_o glorious_a virgin_n chap._n xv._o the_o meditation_n of_o this_o morning_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o nativity_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n in_o three_o point_n the_o first_o shall_v consider_v some_o figure_n of_o this_o nativity_n firmament_n the_o firmament_n as_o the_o firmament_n which_o god_n make_v and_o fill_v with_o many_o goodly_a star_n to_o the_o likeness_n of_o this_o b._n virgin_n a_o live_a heaven_n and_o firmament_n as_o the_o holy_a doctor_n call_v she_o high_a and_o sol●d_a in_o perfection_n mark_v with_o a_o thousand_o goodly_a virtue_n in_o her_o soul_n paradise_n earthly_a paradise_n as_o with_o spiritual_a star_n also_o the_o earthly_a paradise_n plant_v with_o most_o excellent_a fruit_n and_o make_v in_o the_o month_n of_o sceptre_n for_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n which_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o virgin_n give_v unto_o the_o world_n in_o the_o same_o month_n adorn_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o grace_n a_o garden_n of_o delight_n where_o the_o second_o adam_n jesus_n christ_n shall_v dwell_v much_o more_o happy_o 20_o exod._n 2d_o 20_o &_o pleasant_o than_o the_o other_o in_o the_o earthly_a paradise_n also_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testament_n make_v of_o incorruptible_a wood_n cover_v with_o plate_n of_o gold_n within_o &_o without_o 9_o heb._n 9_o where_o the_o heavenly_a manna_n be_v keep_v as_o this_o virgin_n exempt_a from_o all_o corruption_n in_o her_o conception_n beautify_v both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n with_o excellent_a gift_n have_v give_v and_o keep_v the_o manna_n that_o feed_v our_o soul_n jesus_n christ_n &_o discourse_v upon_o these_o figure_n he_o shall_v admire_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n bestow_v on_o the_o world_n so_o noble_a a_o creature_n and_o shall_v thank_v he_o therefore_o and_o stir_v up_o himself_o to_o devotion_n of_o the_o creator_n and_o of_o this_o b._n virgin_n 24._o prophecy_n of_o her_o nativity_n num._n 24._o for_o the_o second_o point_n he_o shall_v take_v some_o prophesy_n as_o among_o other_o this_o a_o star_n shall_v rise_v out_o of_o jacob_n and_o a_o man_n from_o israel_n the_o b._n virgin_n be_v signify_v by_o this_o star_n so_o call_v by_o the_o saint_n by_o reason_n of_o her_o heavenly_a and_o eminent_a virtue_n &_o her_o son_n by_o the_o name_n of_o man._n for_o he_o be_v very_o the_o man_n of_o man_n 6._o cant._n 6._o and_o saviour_n of_o man_n also_o who_o be_v she_o that_o come_v ascend_v like_o the_o morning_n rise_v beautiful_a as_o the_o moon_n choose_v as_o the_o sun_n terrible_a as_o a_o battle_n in_o array_n this_o be_v the_o b._n virgin_n appear_v &_o come_v to_o the_o world_n with_o her_o celestial_a purity_n next_o and_o before_o the_o sun_n the_o spiritual_a morning_n and_o more_o beautiful_a a_o thousand_o time_n than_o our_o worldly_a morning_n for_o she_o do_v not_o only_o bring_v tiding_n of_o the_o day_n at_o hand_n but_o bring_v he_o forth_o &_o not_o only_o do_v make_v the_o end_n of_o the_o night_n of_o this_o world_n but_o also_o the_o day_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o redeemer_n also_o a_o rod_n shall_v rise_v out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o less_o 11._o isa_n 11._o and_o from_o the_o root_n thereof_o shall_v spring_v a_o flower_n this_o rod_n be_v the_o b._n virgin_n say_v s._n hierome_n have_v no_o other_o shrub_n join_v with_o she_o 16._o hier._n 16._o the_o flower_n be_v her_o son_n jesus_n christ_n 2._o cant._n 2._o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n as_o he_o be_v call_v issue_v from_o this_o virgin_n whereof_o the_o same_o prophet_n say_v cap._n 7._o behold_v a_o a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v 7._o isa_n 7._o and_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n upon_o these_o &_o like_a prophecy_n he_o shall_v discourse_v in_o his_o meditation_n still_o gather_v the_o fruit_n of_o love_n or_o admiration_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o this_o holy_a virgin_n in_o the_o three_o point_n he_o shall_v meditate_v the_o nativity_n itself_o rejoice_v therein_o &_o honour_v it_o as_o the_o chief_a that_o have_v be_v among_o man_n joyful_a the_o nativity_n of_o the_o b_o virgin_n most_o honourable_a and_o joyful_a worthy_a of_o all_o joy_n and_o honour_n other_o hitherto_o have_v be_v of_o misery_n and_o sadness_n as_o the_o wise_a sort_n of_o man_n have_v acknowledge_v and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o make_v feast_n upon_o their_o birth_n day_n be_v ill_o advise_v and_o ignorant_a of_o their_o own_o estate_n and_o condition_n for_o their_o birth_n be_v but_o uncleanes_n and_o a_o entry_n unto_o misery_n but_o this_o be_v of_o good_a fortune_n and_o joy_n be_v without_o all_o deformity_n of_o sin_n the_o only_a cause_n of_o all_o evil_n and_o for_o that_o therein_o the_o world_n have_v receive_v the_o near_a beginning_n of_o salvation_n the_o mother_n of_o messiah_n to_o come_v of_o the_o saviour_n at_o hand_n of_o that_o sun_n rise_v which_o shall_v bring_v we_o the_o day_n so_o much_o desire_v and_o therefore_o the_o church_n sing_v and_o invit_v her_o child_n to_o rejoice_v in_o this_o day_n say_v let_v we_o with_o solemnity_n celebrate_v this_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o she_o who_o be_v ever_o a_o virgin_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n mary_n this_o be_v the_o day_n that_o see_v bear_v the_o live_a heaven_n this_o bless_a earth_n this_o star_n of_o the_o sea_n this_o paradise_n of_o pleasure_n this_o ark_n of_o the_o testament_n this_o rod_n of_o less_o this_o fair_a morning_n that_o bring_v the_o sun_n and_o so_o shall_v discourse_v on_o the_o joy_n of_o this_o nativity_n and_o conclude_v with_o these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n o_o day_n desire_v above_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o precedent_a age_n or_o rather_o the_o only_a day_n all_o the_o rest_n be_v but_o night_n virgin_n to_o the_o birth_n day_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n for_o see_v the_o morning_n do_v not_o appear_v before_o thou_o and_o the_o bright_a shine_a and_o quicken_a sun_n be_v yet_o far_o distant_a from_o the_o horizon_n of_o our_o redemption_n sure_o all_o the_o day_n before_o thou_o be_v
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the_o hope_n of_o mankind_n the_o joy_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n what_o a_o spectacle_n be_v this_o unto_o thy_o eye_n behold_v this_o divine_a sun_n what_o admiration_n to_o thy_o soul_n contemplate_v this_o object_n of_o infinite_a beauty_n what_o ecstasy_n of_o love_n embrace_v this_o incomprehensible_a beauty_n o_o little_a god_n o_o almighty_a child_n grant_v i_o leave_v by_o that_o infinite_a love_n which_o make_v thou_o man_n to_o draw_v we_o unto_o thou_o to_o come_v near_o thou_o with_o my_o sense_n to_o behold_v thou_o with_o my_o eye_n to_o hear_v thou_o moan_v my_o misery_n to_o touch_v those_o heavenly_a hand_n to_o kiss_v those_o sacred_a foot_n to_o adore_v that_o little_a humble_a humanity_n marry_v unto_o thy_o greatness_n to_o offer_v my_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o thy_o majesty_n &_o say_v a_o thousand_o time_n on_o thy_o birth_n day_n vivat_fw-la rex_fw-la &_o vivat_fw-la rex_fw-la regum_fw-la in_o aternum_fw-la to_o he_o be_v all_o honour_n for_o ever_o amen_n so_o he_o shall_v pass_v the_o hour_n of_o midnight_n take_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o night_n for_o his_o repose_n or_o he_o may_v employ_v the_o whole_a night_n in_o meditate_v the_o song_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o visit_n of_o the_o shepherd_n who_o be_v warn_v come_v to_o adore_v our_o saviour_n bear_v in_o bethleem_n the_o morning_n meditation_n of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n chap._n xxxiv_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v take_v for_o subject_n of_o his_o meditation_n the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n make_v according_a to_o the_o law_n eight_o day_n after_o he_o be_v bear_v janus_n our_o saviour_n circumcise_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o year_n consecrate_v to_o janus_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o year_n and_o of_o gift_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o consecrate_v to_o janus_n their_o two_o face_a god_n with_o one_o face_n behold_v the_o year_n past_a with_o the_o other_o the_o new_a year_n to_o come_v the_o first_o and_o fundamental_a point_n of_o this_o meditation_n shall_v be_v to_o consider_v the_o institution_n of_o this_o ceremony_n the_o devout_a soul_n call_v to_o remembrance_n the_o commandment_n of_o god_n make_v to_o abraham_n to_o circumcise_v 17._o gen._n 17._o and_o in_o that_o place_n to_o cut_v his_o own_o flesh_n his_o son_n ishmael_n and_o all_o his_o hosue-hold_a and_o to_o cause_v it_o from_o thenceforth_o to_o be_v keep_v as_o a_o law_n to_o all_o his_o posterity_n 68_o s._n thom._n 1._o 2_o q._n 102_o p._n 3._o q._n 68_o as_o a_o token_n of_o the_o eternal_a covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o they_o to_o be_v also_o some_o remedy_n against_o original_a sin_n and_o a_o profession_n of_o their_o faith_n towards_o the_o true_a god_n whereupon_o the_o jew_n keep_v it_o exact_o ever_o after_o cause_v their_o male_a child_n to_o be_v circumcise_v the_o eight_o day_n after_o their_o birth_n and_o then_o give_v they_o 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in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n to_o his_o great_a grandfather_n lewis_n the_o ix_o make_v he_o great_a and_o holy_a on_o the_o earth_n there_o to_o be_v a_o stay_n and_o bulwark_n to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n the_o joy_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o of_o his_o house_n and_o the_o rest_n and_o repose_v of_o his_o people_n &_o that_o he_o may_v reign_v one_o day_n in_o heaven_n in_o the_o rank_n of_o thy_o great_a saint_n assist_v the_o son_n who_o have_v assist_v the_o father_n so_o many_o way_n and_o so_o meruailous_o that_o france_n under_o he_o may_v shine_v in_o piety_n abound_v in_o peace_n flourish_n in_o glory_n and_o may_v be_v thy_o choose_a kingdom_n and_o the_o french_a nation_n thy_o wellbeloved_n people_n i_o beseech_v thou_o lord_n for_o all_o those_o to_o who_o i_o be_o bind_v in_o any_o title_n whatsoever_o benefactor_n for_o benefactor_n of_o blood_n benefit_n friendship_n or_o otherwise_o and_o who_o have_v hope_n in_o 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