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be_v hear_v we_o since_o we_o be_v certain_a thou_o do_v hear_v o_o happy_a saint_n if_o thou_o have_v any_o regead_a â—â—ur_n afair_n as_o we_o be_v sure_o thou_o have_v if_o such_o he_o the_o hener_n do_v by_o god_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holy_a person_n te_fw-la have_v a_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d concerit_n as_o we_o be_v sure_a it_o be_v accept_v of_o our_o funeral_n oration_n instead_o of_o many_o funeral_n â—ites_v donâ—_n thou_o and_o thus_o the_o â—ticle_n if_o be_v take_v both_o in_o profane_a and_o sacred_a writ_n as_o may_v be_v show_v by_o many_o example_n suppose_v â—at_a father_n have_v at_o two_o several_a time_n make_v use_v of_o a_o apostrophe_n â—ust_z all_o the_o other_o address_n which_o he_o and_o the_o roast_n of_o that_o age_n â—ake_z needs_o pass_v for_o such_o what_o rhetoric_n be_v justina_n the_o virâ—in_n guilty_a of_o when_o in_o danger_n of_o be_v seduce_v by_o st._n cypriaâ—_n â—en_o a_o heathen_a as_o the_o same_o cregory_n nazianten_n a._n nazianten_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greg._n naz._n oras_fw-la in_o s._n cypr._n tom._n 1._o orat._n 18._o p._n 379._o d._n 280._o a._n relate_v she_o begâ—d_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n to_o help_v she_o a_o virgin_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o danger_n â—as_v the_o address_n with_o which_o he_o finish_v that_o oration_n only_o a_o piece_n 〈◊〉_d rhetoric_n b._n rhetoric_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n infiâ—s_o pa._n 286._o b._n look_v down_o on_o we_o from_o heaven_n with_o a_o propitius_fw-la eye_n â—ide_v our_o work_n and_o life_n feed_v this_o holy_a flock_n govern_v it_o with_o we_o direct_v other_o as_o far_a as_o it_o possible_a to_o what_o be_v best_a cast_v out_o importune_v use_v trouble_v some_o wolf_n that_o cavil_v and_o catch_v at_o worse_a and_o syllable_n vouchsafe_v we_o the_o perfect_a and_o clear_a splendour_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n with_o â—hom_n thou_o be_v already_o present_a be_v that_o address_n which_o he_o make_v 〈◊〉_d the_o end_n of_o his_o oration_n upon_o st._n athanasius_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n but_o thou_o say_v he_o fol._n he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n orat._n 〈…〉_o pag_n 397.8_o lutâ—â—_n pariâ—â—orum_fw-la anno_fw-la 1609._o fol._n look_v upon_o we_o sweet_o from_o on_o high_a and_o direct_a â—is_n holy_a people_n adorer_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n who_o be_v see_v and_o worship_v in_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o case_n of_o peaceable_a â—…nes_n rule_n and_o govern_v this_o flock_n with_o i_o but_o in_o case_n of_o trouble_n educe_v or_o assume_v we_o and_o place_v we_o with_o thyself_o and_o those_o who_o be_v like_o unâ—ther_n who_o what_o i_o crave_v be_v great_a that_o also_o to_o st._n a._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la orat._n 20._o in_o laudem_fw-la s._n basil_n in_o fine_a tom._n 1._o pag._n 373._o a._n basil_n o_o divine_a and_o sacred_a head_n behold_v 〈◊〉_d from_o above_o and_o the_o instigation_n of_o our_o flesh_n give_v we_o as_o a_o instruction_n from_o god_n either_o assuage_v with_o thy_o prayer_n or_o move_v we_o to_o bear_v courageous_o and_o direct_v all_o our_o life_n to_o that_o which_o be_v most_o beneficial_a and_o receive_v we_o also_o after_o our_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n there_o in_o thy_o tabernacle_n be_v the_o address_n of_o st._n ephrem_n who_o live_v anno_fw-la 365._o and_o who_o write_n 88_o hìer_n lib._n the_o script_n ecclès_fw-fr apud_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr script_n eccl._n p._n 88_o as_o st._n jerom_n testify_v be_v of_o such_o repute_n that_o they_o be_v public_o read_v in_o church_n after_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v they_o i_o say_v only_o innocent_a wish_n or_o rhetorical_a flight_n or_o rather_o do_v they_o not_o equal_v any_o roman_a hymn_n or_o antiphons_n 1616._o antiphons_n sed_fw-la te_fw-la jam_fw-la nos_fw-la o_fw-la pura_fw-la &_o i_o nonaeul_fw-fr its_z eademque_fw-la benedilla_fw-la virgo_fw-la magni_fw-la silij_fw-la ivi_fw-la universorumque_fw-la dei_fw-la mater_fw-la imulpata_fw-la integra_fw-la &_o sacrosanctissima_fw-la desperantium_fw-la a_o que_fw-la reorum_fw-la spes_fw-la collaudamus_fw-la tibi_fw-la ut_fw-la gruia_fw-la plenissiuâ—â—_n bcu_fw-la dicimus_fw-la quae_fw-la christum_fw-la genuisti_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o hominem_fw-la omnes_fw-la tibi_fw-la procidimus_fw-la omues_fw-la te_fw-la invocamus_fw-la &_o auxilium_fw-la tuum_fw-la imploranâ—_n eripe_fw-la nos_fw-la o_fw-la virgo_fw-la sancta_fw-la atque_fw-la intemerata_fw-la a_o quacunque_fw-la necessitate_v ingruente_fw-la &_o a_o cuâ—ilis_fw-la tentationibus_fw-la diabâ—â—_fw-fr nostra_fw-la conciliatrix_fw-la &_o advocata_fw-la in_o hora_fw-la mortis_fw-la atque_fw-la judicii_fw-la este_fw-la nosque_fw-la a_o futuro_fw-la inextinguibili_fw-la igne_fw-la &_o tenebris_fw-la 〈◊〉_d rioribus_fw-la libera_fw-la et_fw-la silti_fw-la tui_fw-la nos_fw-la gloris_fw-la diguare_fw-la o_fw-la virgo_fw-la &_o mater_fw-la dulcissima_fw-la ac_fw-la clementissima_fw-la tu_fw-la siquidem_fw-la unica_fw-la 〈◊〉_d deum_fw-la christianorum_fw-la spes_fw-la nostra_fw-la es_fw-la securissima_fw-la &_o sanctissima_fw-la cull_v deo_fw-la gloria_fw-la &_o honour_n decus_fw-la atque_fw-la imperâ—â—…_n in_fw-la sempiterna_fw-la saecula_fw-la sâ—culorum_fw-la amen_o s._n p._n ephraem_n sylli_n threnl_n i_o e._n lament_n glor._n virg._n m._n marlae_fw-la super_fw-la passione_n dontini_n in_o sine_fw-la pa._n 698._o edit_fw-la ger._n vessie_n coloniae_fw-la 1616._o we_o all_o say_v he_o fall_v down_o before_o thou_o we_o all_o implore_v thou_o free_v we_o o_o undefiled_a virgin_n from_o all_o our_o necessity_n from_o all_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v thou_o our_o reconciler_n and_o advocate_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o judgement_n deliver_v we_o from_o future_a fire_n and_o darkness_n and_o vouchsafe_v to_o obtain_v for_o we_o o_o virgin_n the_o glory_n of_o thy_o son._n see_v his_o whole_a sermon_n in_o praise_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n in_o which_o he_o not_o only_o pray_v to_o she_o but_o give_v she_o almost_o all_o those_o title_n which_o be_v now_o mention_v in_o her_o litany_n what_o be_v those_o epression_n of_o st._n 〈◊〉_d st._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n in_o his_o homily_n upon_o the_o forty_o martyr_n who_o call_v they_o not_o only_o the_o patron_n and_o protector_n of_o their_o country_n but_o exhort_v those_o who_o be_v in_o tribulation_n to_o fly_v to_o they_o they_o who_o be_v in_o joy_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o then_o those_o that_o they_o may_v be_v free_v from_o their_o trouble_n and_o these_o that_o they_o may_v be_v preseree_v in_o prosperity_n here_o continues_z he_o the_o pious_a mother_n be_v find_v pray_v for_o her_o child_n the_o wise_a here_o ask_v a_o safe_a return_n for_o her_o absent_a husband_n and_o health_n for_o he_o that_o be_v sick_a a._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n tom._n 1._o hom._n in_o 40._o martyr_n rom._n 20._o pag._n 534._o a._n let_v your_o prayer_n be_v make_v together_o with_o the_o martyr_n what_o be_v those_o of_o his_o brother_n st._n gregory_n nyssen_n upon_o the_o same_o forty_o martyr_n as_o also_o those_o in_o his_o oration_n upon_o c._n upon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greg._n nyssen_n tom._n 2._o d._n st._n theod._n mart._n pa._n 1017._o c._n st._n theodorus_n martyr_n but_o i_o think_v what_o i_o have_v here_o mention_v be_v sufficient_a he_o know_v very_o well_o that_o i_o may_v bring_v he_o a_o multitude_n of_o example_n of_o this_o nature_n and_o such_o that_o if_o a_o cardinal_n bona_fw-la or_o a_o â—ther_n crasset_fw-la have_v express_v themselves_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n he_o will_v have_v make_v they_o pass_v for_o adorer_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n but_o i_o suppose_v the_o respect_n he_o bear_v to_o these_o great_a saint_n and_o light_n of_o antiquity_n will_v make_v he_o pass_v a_o more_o favourable_a sentence_n of_o they_o and_o he_o be_v loath_a i_o remember_v to_o censure_v they_o he_o be_v the_o wise_a as_o for_o his_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o father_n judgement_n father_n 12._o the_o ancient_a father_n hold_v saint_n depart_v be_v admit_v to_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n though_o not_o to_o perfect_a bliss_n till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n that_o the_o saint_n depart_v be_v not_o admit_v to_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n immediate_o upon_o their_o decease_n i_o do_v not_o think_v it_o of_o such_o force_n as_o to_o require_v be_v take_v notice_n of_o for_o first_o i_o be_o neither_o engage_v as_o a_o catholic_a nor_o as_o a_o controvertist_n to_o defend_v every_o argument_n that_o bellarmin_n or_o suarez_n bring_v though_o he_o make_v it_o pass_v for_o the_o church_n reason_n especial_o when_o many_o of_o our_o polemic_a writer_n think_v they_o unconclusive_a for_o suppose_v not_o grant_v it_o be_v true_a as_o he_o from_o blondel_n and_o daille_n affirm_v that_o st._n basit_fw-la st._n ambrose_n st._n chrysostom_n and_o st._n augustin_n be_v of_o this_o opinion_n 8._o expos_fw-la of_o the_o doct._n of_o the_o church_n of_o eng._n pag._n 8._o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n depart_v do_v not_o
the_o father_n of_o the_o first_o 400_o year_n some_o of_o which_o i_o have_v before_o show_v have_v as_o affective_a expression_n to_o the_o saint_n even_o in_o their_o sermon_n and_o catechistical_a discourse_n as_o any_o now_o use_v by_o the_o church_n even_o in_o her_o hymn_n and_o if_o he_o can_v interpret_v they_o to_o be_v in_o the_o ancient_a father_n only_o innocent_a wish_n and_o rhetorical_a flight_n why_o can_v he_o not_o interpret_v the_o hymn_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n where_o there_o have_v be_v always_o more_o poetical_a licence_n take_v neither_o be_v these_o expression_n so_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n phrase_n saint_n phrase_n 17._o the_o church_n imitate_v the_o scripture_n phrase_n in_o her_o prayer_n to_o saint_n for_o though_o our_o bless_a jesus_n be_v our_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n the_o only_a rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o his_o church_n the_o sole_a and_o only_a judge_n of_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a our_o hope_n our_o joy_n our_o crown_n of_o glory_n etc._n etc._n yet_o we_o find_v 3.9_o find_v judge_n 3.9_o othoniel_n grace_v in_o holy_a writ_n with_o the_o title_n of_o saviour_n 7.35_o saviour_n act_n 7.35_o moses_n call_v a_o redeemer_n and_o a_o 3.19_o a_o gal_n 3.19_o mediator_n st._n paul_n tell_v st._n 4.16_o st._n 1_o tim_n 4.16_o timothy_n that_o by_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o prescribe_v he_o shall_v save_v himself_o and_o those_o that_o hear_v he_o 28_o he_o math_n 16_o 28_o st._n peter_n be_v term_v the_o rock_n and_o foundation_n upon_o which_o god_n will_v build_v his_o church_n the_o 19.28_o the_o march_n 19.28_o apostle_n and_o other_o shall_v sit_v as_o judge_n with_o christ_n judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n and_o st._n paul_n call_v the_o 2.19_o the_o 1_o thes_n 2.19_o thessalonian_o his_o hope_n his_o joy_n his_o crown_n of_o glory_n grace_n and_o peace_n be_v the_o proper_a gift_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o st._n john_n say_v maria._n say_v age_n 1.4_o this_o equal_v a_o nos_fw-la cum_fw-la prcle_fw-la pia_fw-la ben_fw-mi dicat_fw-la virgo_fw-la maria._n to_o the_o seven_o church_n in_o asia_n grace_n be_v unto_o you_o and_o peace_n from_o he_o which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o from_o the_o seven_o spirit_n which_o be_v before_o the_o throne_n nay_o the_o very_a name_n of_o god_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o almighty_a be_v in_o holy_a writ_n give_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o ruler_n of_o his_o people_n ego_fw-la dixi_fw-la dii_fw-la estis_fw-la those_o then_o who_o read_v these_o expression_n in_o scripture_n can_v by_o a_o moderate_a interpretation_n reconcile_v they_o with_o that_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n alone_o will_v do_v well_o also_o if_o in_o a_o spirit_n of_o charity_n they_o will_v not_o put_v all_o our_o expression_n upon_o the_o rack_n to_o force_v they_o to_o a_o sense_n which_o neither_o the_o church_n nor_o her_o faithful_a have_v intend_v as_o for_o those_o extravagant_a kind_n of_o expression_n which_o he_o confess_v bellarmin_n and_o some_o other_o be_v ashamed_a of_o it_o may_v suffice_v to_o tell_v he_o that_o if_o they_o creep_v into_o some_o corner_n of_o the_o church_n they_o be_v now_o expunge_v and_o therefore_o i_o hope_v he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o whole_a to_o be_v answerable_a for_o they_o at_o this_o day_n his_o next_o cavil_v be_v at_o the_o word_n merit_n merit_n merit_n 18._o merit_n which_o we_o use_v in_o our_o public_a prayer_n desire_v god_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o saint_n to_o grant_v we_o our_o request_n or_o accept_v our_o sacrifice_n and_o this_o he_o think_v to_o be_v of_o such_o a_o nature_n that_o it_o make_v the_o merit_n of_o our_o saint_n run_v parallel_n with_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n 10._o defence_n pag._n 10._o be_v the_o word_n merit_v never_o to_o be_v use_v but_o it_o must_v signify_v that_o we_o do_v by_o our_o own_o natural_a force_n alone_o deserve_v the_o reward_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n defender_n the_o 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