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A35302 A dayly exercise of the devout Christian Containing several most pithy practices of piety; in order to live holily and dye happily. Published by T.V. Monk, of the holy order of St. Benedict.; Dayly exercise of the devout Rosarists. T. V. (Thomas Vincent), 1604-1681.; A. C. (Arthur Crowther), 1588-1666. aut 1673 (1673) Wing C7409B; ESTC R216327 226,320 582

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the_o sight_n of_o thy_o bless_a mother_n and_o thy_o belove_a disciple_n for_o the_o love_n of_o my_o soul_n o_o my_o jesus_n i_o here_o implore_v thy_o pardon_n for_o all_o my_o perverss_n affection_n and_o irregular_a appetite_n give_v i_o thy_o leave_n o_o my_o love_a lord_n to_o creep_v into_o this_o sweet_a hole_n of_o the_o rock_n this_o sacred_a cleave_v of_o the_o wall_n this_o unlock_v closet_n of_o heavenly_a treasure_n this_o save_a ark_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o shut_v you_o o_o jesus_n the_o door_n from_o without_o that_o free_a from_o the_o deluge_n of_o all_o wickedness_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o world_n flesh_n and_o devil_n i_o may_v sit_v solitary_o silent_o and_o sweet_o harken_v to_o thy_o divin_fw-fr whisper_v in_o my_o elevate_a soul_n purge_v all_o my_o impurity_n o_o my_o dear_a saviour_n in_o the_o precious_a blood_n stream_v from_o thy_o patent_n side_n and_o replenish_v my_o heart_n with_o thy_o perfect_a love_n oh_o drown_v i_o wound_v i_o burn_v i_o and_o consume_v i_o in_o thy_o divine_a flame_n of_o affection_n that_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o strong_o pure_o perfect_o perseverant_o o_o grant_n that_o i_o may_v leave_v all_o thing_n with_o alacrity_n for_o thou_o my_o belove_a jesus_n though_o never_o so_o great_a to_o loath_a all_o thing_n joyful_o for_o thy_o love_n though_o never_o so_o good_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n content_o for_o thy_o honour_n though_o never_o so_o hard_a to_o suffer_v all_o thing_n patient_o for_o thy_o sake_n though_o never_o so_o painful_a and_o to_o persevere_v constant_o in_o my_o pious_a practice_n for_o the_o sole_a satisfaction_n of_o thy_o holy_a will_n and_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o thy_o bless_a pleasure_n o_o let_v i_o be_v incessant_o call_v and_o knock_v at_o this_o sacred_a gate_n of_o mercy_n let_v i_o be_v still_o sigh_v and_o seek_v after_o thou_o my_o jesus_n my_o saviour_n my_o lord_n and_o my_o love_n let_v i_o be_v always_o think_v ever_o talk_v and_o perpetual_o tend_v to_o 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away_o to_o death_n o_o love_n without_o limit_n o_o mercy_n without_o measure_n when_o man_n seek_v out_o the_o mean_n to_o bereave_v thou_o of_o life_n thou_o invent_a this_o banquet_n to_o give_v they_o life_n how_o well_o o_o loving_n jesus_n do_v thou_o teach_v i_o to_o repay_v good_a for_o evil_n and_o to_o give_v my_o life_n and_o blood_n for_o my_o enemy_n but_o much_o more_o for_o thou_o who_o have_v show_v i_o such_o large_a token_n of_o thy_o tender_a affection_n 9_o in_o what_o place_n in_o a_o chamber_n on_o high_a well_o sweep_v well_o prepare_v free_o proffer_v wherein_o our_o redeemer_n wrought_v strange_a thing_n both_o before_o and_o after_o his_o resurrection_n what_o lodging_n o_o lord_n shall_v i_o offer_v thy_o sacred_a majesty_n child_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n lord_n take_v it_o behold_v i_o neither_o lend_v it_o nor_o sell_v it_o but_o i_o free_o and_o full_o give_v it_o unto_o thou_o for_o nothing_o and_o yet_o i_o give_v thou_o nothing_o but_o thy_o own_o o_o lord_n it_o be_v not_o clean_a purify_v it_o with_o thy_o blood_n it_o be_v not_o adorn_v beautify_v it_o with_o thy_o grace_n love_n and_o favour_n it_o be_v not_o high_a but_o base_a mean_a terrene_a elevate_v it_o with_o thy_o ennoble_a presence_n touch_v it_o draw_v near_o it_o and_o draw_v it_o near_o thyself_o and_o then_o work_v in_o it_o thy_o holy_a will_n and_o pleasure_n 10._o who_o be_v the_o receiver_n the_o twelve_o apostle_n whereof_o one_o be_v a_o traitor_n be_v it_o i_o lord_n alas_o if_o there_o be_v any_o one_o i_o be_o most_o likely_a yet_o my_o comfort_n be_v that_o i_o come_v not_o with_o any_o such_o treacherous_a intention_n but_o to_o lodge_v and_o love_v thou_o to_o obtain_v pardon_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o to_o implore_v thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v sin_v no_o more_o 11._o o_o my_o soul_n how_o merciful_o have_v thy_o lord_n and_o maker_n provide_v for_o thou_o nourish_v thou_o cherish_v thou_o all_o live_a creature_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o such_o 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prodigy_n of_o affection_n 12._o thy_o other_o sacrament_n o_o my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n contain_v and_o give_v grace_n but_o this_o contain_v and_o give_v the_o author_n of_o grace_n the_o fire_n of_o love_n the_o sun_n of_o justice_n the_o fountain_n of_o mercy_n this_o therefore_o surpass_v they_o as_o far_o as_o the_o sun_n do_v its_o beam_n the_o fire_n its_o flame_n and_o the_o fountain_n its_o rivulet_n o_o how_o excessive_a be_v thy_o love_n dear_a lord_n to_o my_o poor_a soul_n in_o that_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o visit_v it_o in_o thy_o proper_a person_n to_o cure_v cleanse_v &_o comfort_v it_o with_o thy_o own_o divin_fw-fr hand_n and_o heart_n to_o nourish_v it_o with_o thy_o own_o bless_a body_n and_o blood_n o_o what_o thanks_o honour_n love_n and_o gratitude_n be_v due_a to_o thy_o infinite_a bounty_n and_o liberality_n o_o my_o soul_n where_o be_v thy_o exclamation_n admiration_n ecstasy_n of_o affection_n remain_v thou_o alone_o insensible_a dry_a and_o undevout_a among_o these_o miracle_n of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o thou_o have_v thou_o no_o heart_n no_o feel_n no_o fervour_n amid_o these_o flame_n of_o his_o charity_n enkindle_v new_a fire_n o_o lord_n in_o my_o heart_n burn_v it_o consume_v it_o annihilate_v it_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o thy_o love_n 13._o o_o the_o admirable_a power_n of_o my_o god_n which_o work_v so_o many_o miracle_n at_o one_o word_n of_o his_o servant_n mouth_n bread_n become_v flesh_n wine_n blood_n the_o creature_n our_o creator_n speak_v also_o a_o word_n sweet_a jesus_n to_o my_o soul_n say_v this_o soul_n be_v i_o take_v it_o lord_n transform_v it_o change_v it_o into_o thyself_o let_v it_o be_v no_o long_o i_o but_o thou_o for_o all_o future_a time_n and_o eternity_n 14_o why_o be_v this_o divin_fw-fr sacrament_n institute_v under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n 1._o to_o show_v the_o necessity_n of_o it_o can_v our_o body_n live_v without_o bread_n and_o drink_v and_o can_v our_o soul_n live_v without_o thou_o o_o love_a jesus_n 2._o to_o teach_v we_o what_o union_n our_o lord_n desire_v to_o make_v with_o our_o soul_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_v incorporate_v into_o our_o substance_n and_o be_v not_o this_o the_o effect_n of_o thy_o sacramental_a presence_n o_o saviour_n in_o humble_a and_o holy_a soul_n o_o what_o alteration_n what_o alienation_n what_o ecstasy_n do_v they_o feel_v in_o and_o after_o communion_n they_o do_v not_o breath_n but_o burn_v not_o live_v but_o languish_v their_o life_n be_v all_o love_n their_o spirit_n all_o fire_n o_o lord_n let_v fall_v one_o drop_n of_o this_o dew_n upon_o my_o dry_a soul_n give_v it_o good_a jesus_n one_o spark_n of_o this_o fire_n one_o beam_n
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