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blot_n out_o my_o iniquity_n wash_v i_o yet_o more_o from_o my_o iniquity_n &_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sinne._n a_o short_a division_n and_o explication_n of_o all_o these_o word_n sect._n 1_o s._n ambrose_n say_v david_n sin_v which_o king_n be_v wont_a but_o he_o perform_v penance_n he_o weep_v 4._o he_o mourn_v which_o king_n be_v not_o wont_a he_o confess_v his_o fault_n he_o crave_v pardon_n prostrate_v on_o the_o ground_n he_o bewail_v his_o wretchedness_n he_o fast_v he_o pray_v he_o have_v publish_v for_o ever_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o confession_n private_a man_n be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v this_o a_o king_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o confess_v &c_n &c_n o_o come_v my_o soul_n let_v not_o david_n thus_o condemn_v we_o nor_o s._n ambrose_n thus_o accuse_v we_o rather_o because_o we_o have_v overtake_v &_o overgo_v david_n in_o sin_v charthus_fw-la let_v we_o be_v stay_v by_o s._n ambrose_n to_o follow_v such_o a_o king_n in_o repent_v let_v we_o consider_v our_o own_o misery_n and_o our_o lord_n mercy_n not_o mercy_n without_o misery_n lest_o we_o presume_v nor_o misery_n without_o mercy_n lest_o we_o despair_n many_o think_v not_o how_o wretched_a they_o be_v by_o sin_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o therefore_o they_o sigh_v not_o with_o miserere_fw-la in_o their_o mouth_n but_o we_o be_v readyer_n to_o talk_v or_o think_v of_o our_o worthiness_n they_o of_o our_o sinfulness_n especial_o we_o will_v soon_o compare_v ourselves_o with_o other_o man_n in_o wisdom_n in_o knowledge_n in_o authority_n riches_n or_o such_o like_a with_o the_o proud_a pharisy_n then_o with_o the_o humble_a publican_n acknowledge_v our_o ignorance_n our_o fault_n and_o our_o infirmity_n but_o what_o avayle_n such_o comparison_n we_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o that_o which_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o not_o by_o what_o we_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o other_o a_o dwarf_n be_v not_o à _fw-fr gyante_fw-fr though_o he_o stand_v on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o steeple_n or_o on_o a_o mounteyn_n a_o stately_a tower_n be_v not_o a_o low_a cottage_n seneca_n though_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o valley_n consider_v o_o my_o soul_n what_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o vale_n of_o misery_n not_o what_o thou_o may_v seem_v on_o a_o mount_n of_o vanity_n 41._o let_v one_o depth_n call_v upon_o another_o out_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o our_o sinful_a misery_n o_o god_n we_o call_v upon_o the_o depth_n of_o profound_a mercy_n 2._o a_o deep_a wound_n must_v have_v a_o large_a tent_n &_o abondance_n of_o sore_n must_v have_v many_o plaster_n o_o grant_v we_o great_a mercy_n for_o our_o deep_a wound_n and_o multitude_n of_o miseration_n for_o our_o innumerable_a botch_n let_v they_o seek_v for_o small_a mercy_n who_o fault_n proceed_v of_o mean_a ignorance_n aug._n but_o my_o sin_n o_o lord_n have_v need_n of_o a_o strong_a warrior_n to_o redeem_v i_o and_o of_o a_o skilful_a physician_n to_o heal_v i_o all_o sinner_n descend_v from_o jerusalem_fw-la to_o jerico_fw-la from_o the_o high_a virtue_n to_o the_o base_a vice_n they_o fall_v among_o thief_n devil_n tentation_n &_o delight_n i_o also_o among_o these_o be_v dangerous_o wound_v in_o natural_a faculty_n venerab_n &_o spoil_v general_o of_o spiritual_a grace_n o_o gracious_a samaritan_n miserere_fw-la take_v pity_n on_o i_o &_o pass_v not_o by_o i_o unregarded_a o_o let_v the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n heal_v my_o natural_a wound_n and_o by_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o miseration_n repair_v my_o spiritual_a loss_n come_v near_o i_o come_v to_o i_o o_o compassionate_a samaritan_n power_n in_o wine_n of_o compunction_n to_o cleanse_v my_o filthynes_n &_o make_v i_o feel_v my_o misery_n power_n in_o oil_n of_o absolution_n to_o heal_v my_o soarenes_n by_o thy_o mercy_n o_o great_a physician_n here_o show_v the_o
o_o god_n who_o can_v not_o be_v deceive_v for_o thou_o be_v wisdom_n nor_o corrupt_v for_o thou_o be_v justice_n nor_o overcome_v for_o thou_o be_v almighty_a nor_o escape_v for_o thou_o be_v every_o where_o present_a o_o god_n who_o by_o thy_o omnipotence_n as_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o punish_v the_o careless_a with_o terror_n pen._n so_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o cure_v the_o sorrowful_a with_o favour_n o_o god_n who_o property_n be_v to_o have_v mercy_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o thy_o mercy_n &_o thy_o essence_n and_o as_o the_o church_n pray_v who_o do_v manifest_v thy_o omnipotency_n in_o pity_n above_o all_o and_o in_o show_v mercy_n miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la deus_fw-la o_o god_n show_v towards_o i_o thy_o omnipotent_a mercy_n o_o god_n who_o name_n be_v short_a but_o thy_o majesty_n be_v great_a not_o like_o man_n who_o have_v a_o ell_n of_o great_a name_n &_o not_o a_o inch_n of_o good_a nature_n or_o a_o vain_a preface_n of_o title_n long_o than_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o their_o true_a virtue_n but_o thy_o excellent_a goodness_n be_v vespeakable_a o_o god_n and_o we_o name_v thou_o to_o signify_v who_o we_o mean_v in_o our_o shallow_a capacity_n not_o to_o express_v what_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o infinite_a majesty_n wherefore_o though_o i_o be_v miserable_a yet_o thou_o be_v powerful_a &_o pitiful_a to_o relieve_v i_o for_o thou_o be_v god_n and_o though_o i_o be_v wicked_a yet_o thou_o as_o god_n be_v infinite_o gracious_a &_o abundant_o merciful_a to_o forgive_v i_o 2._o miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la have_v mercy_n on_o i_o not_o have_v mercy_n on_o david_n as_o in_o another_o psalm_n o_o lord_n remember_v david_n bonaven_n nor_o dare_v i_o say_v have_v mercy_n on_o thy_o servant_n for_o i_o have_v break_v thy_o commandment_n nor_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o king_n for_o as_o my_o name_n and_o person_n be_v now_o odious_a so_o to_o mention_v my_o dignity_n be_v to_o aggravate_v my_o offence_n o_o foul_a sin_n which_o make_v i_o ashamed_a of_o my_o own_o name_n cardinal_n yet_o i_o will_v point_n to_o my_o wretched_a substance_n though_o i_o dare_v not_o declare_v my_o guilty_a person_n for_o the_o respect_n of_o the_o party_n do_v often_o much_o increase_v the_o offence_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o fault_n i_o deny_v it_o not_o with_o cayn_n i_o cast_v it_o not_o upon_o another_o as_o eve_n i_o excuse_v it_o not_o as_o saul_n nor_o with_o judas_n do_v i_o confess_v and_o yet_o despair_n but_o as_o i_o condemn_v myself_o for_o my_o sin_n so_o i_o trust_v in_o thy_o goodness_n for_o thy_o mercy_n miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la have_v mercy_n on_o i_o on_o i_o who_o join_v and_o couple_v so_o many_o sin_n in_o one_o farthel_n about_o fulfil_n my_o desire_n and_o pleasure_n on_o i_o who_o consent_v to_o the_o motion_n of_o lust_n vega_n who_o corrupt_a messenger_n to_o further_o it_o who_o abuse_v another_o man_n wife_n to_o fulfil_v it_o who_o devise_v practice_n to_o conceal_v it_o and_o will_v have_v have_v my_o bastard_n misbegotten_a to_o be_v repute_v as_o another_o man_n heir_n legitimate_a on_o i_o who_o add_v murder_n to_o adultery_n who_o repay_v injury_n for_o requital_n of_o service_n on_o i_o who_o thus_o wrong_v a_o man_n altogether_o innocent_a &_o with_o he_o procure_v diverse_a other_o to_o be_v slay_v who_o be_v also_o harmless_a on_o i_o who_o cause_v he_o by_o fraud_n to_o carry_v letter_n like_o bellerophon_n contrive_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o own_o death_n on_o i_o who_o receive_v the_o tiding_n of_o his_o murder_n with_o gladness_n and_o present_o with_o delight_n marry_v his_o widow_n on_o i_o who_o long_o lie_v sleep_v in_o these_o sin_n without_o remorse_n and_o if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v rebuke_v by_o thy_o prophet_n peradventure_o of_o myself_o i_o have_v never_o repent_v on_o i_o who_o thou_o do_v deliver_v from_o the_o malice_n of_o saul_n and_o yet_o i_o myself_o wrought_v mischief_n against_o urias_n on_o i_o who_o be_v advance_v from_o a_o shepherd_n to_o a_o king_n yet_o towards_o i_o nabal_n be_v not_o so_o unthankful_a as_o by_o this_o offence_n i_o have_v be_v against_o thou_o ingrateful_a final_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o pour_v thy_o spiritte_v of_o prophecy_n on_o i_o in_o which_o i_o use_v to_o sing_v psalm_n unto_o thou_o but_o behold_v i_o have_v expel_v thy_o spirit_n which_o be_v my_o trusty_a comforter_n and_o i_o have_v enterteyn_v the_o spirit_n of_o lust_n a_o treacherous_a stranger_n i_o have_v change_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o flesh_n i_o have_v forsake_v my_o psalm_n and_o prayer_n of_o devotion_n i_o have_v leave_v my_o good-worke_n and_o careful_a exercise_n of_o religion_n o_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o who_o begin_v with_o much_o fervour_n to_o sequester_v all_o my_o thought_n from_o the_o world_n like_o a_o religious_a man_n but_o since_o i_o have_v give_v place_n to_o some_o coldness_n of_o desire_n and_o be_v content_a to_o pass_v along_o like_o another_o worldly_a man_n on_o i_o therefore_o o_o god_n miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la have_v mercy_n on_o i_o 3._o according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n &_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o miseration_n genebrardus_n thou_o o_o god_n do_v so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o thou_o give_v thy_o only_a son_n be_v god_n equal_a to_o thyself_o to_o take_v our_o flesh_n and_o to_o taste_v of_o our_o misery_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o we_o man_n o_o great_a mercy_n o_o multitude_n of_o miseration_n we_o of_o ourselves_o be_v thy_o desperate_a enemy_n yet_o as_o s._n peter_n say_v 1_o according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n thou_o haste_v regenerate_v we_o unto_o the_o hope_n through_o christ_n of_o a_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a in_o thou_o therefore_o o_o blessed_a jesus_n be_v contain_v this_o great_a mercy_n by_o thou_o we_o receive_v this_o multitude_n of_o miseration_n it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o for_o a_o man_n to_o abase_v himself_o to_o become_v a_o toad_n as_o it_o be_v for_o thou_o be_v god_n to_o become_v man_n this_o be_v great_a mercy_n but_o it_o be_v a_o multitude_n of_o miseration_n to_o endure_v our_o misery_n to_o suffer_v torment_n and_o to_o undergo_v death_n for_o distress_a enemy_n herein_o say_v s._n paul_n god_n do_v commend_v his_o charity_n unto_o we_o see_v when_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o us._n 5._o 4._o it_o be_v mercy_n to_o give_v we_o food_n &_o raiment_n it_o be_v more_o mercy_n to_o continue_v we_o life_n it_o be_v yet_o more_o to_o create_v we_o be_v nothing_o and_o it_o be_v great_a mercy_n to_o affoarde_v we_o the_o use_n of_o all_o his_o creature_n both_o in_o necessity_n for_o which_o we_o owe_v he_o thanks_n and_o in_o delight_n which_o require_v praise_n before_o we_o be_v we_o merit_v nothing_o 4._o but_o if_o now_o god_n still_o show_v mercy_n after_o we_o have_v show_v ourselves_o unthankful_a to_o such_o a_o lord_n be_v not_o this_o great_a mercy_n to_o give_v his_o soon_n to_o redeem_v a_o rebellious_a servant_n nay_o to_o redeem_v his_o enemy_n out_o of_o bondage_n be_v it_o not_o a_o multitude_n of_o miseration_n to_o see_v water_n run_v down_o the_o hill_n it_o be_v no_o marvel_n nor_o be_v pour_v on_o even_o plain_a ground_n to_o see_v it_o run_v on_o every_o side_n every_o way_n but_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n to_o see_v a_o river_n run_v up_o a_o monteyn_n so_o to_o give_v reward_n unto_o desert_n it_o be_v our_o lord_n natural_a justice_n to_o bestow_v benefit_n on_o they_o who_o have_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o hurt_n it_o be_v his_o everflow_a goodness_n but_o to_o do_v so_o well_o unto_o we_o who_o have_v demerited_a so_o ill_a against_o he_o what_o can_v i_o call_v it_o but_o his_o miraculous_a great_a mercy_n nay_o that_o be_v not_o enough_o it_o have_v in_o it_o a_o infinite_a multitude_n of_o miseration_n it_o be_v admirable_a humility_n for_o god_n to_o become_v man_n it_o be_v patience_n without_o a_o pattern_n be_v man_n to_o suffer_v so_o much_o of_o man_n for_o man_n but_o to_o perform_v all_o this_o for_o man_n who_o worse_a than_o beast_n be_v become_v his_o revolt_a enemy_n this_o be_v great_a mercy_n in_o this_o be_v multitude_n of_o miseration_n 5._o it_o be_v mercy_n to_o forgive_v our_o offence_n they_o be_v miseration_n to_o relieve_v our_o necessity_n both_o great_a and_o with_o multitude_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o continue_a and_o discreet_a quantity_n unmeasurable_a mercy_n because_o so_o great_a and_o innumerable_a miseration_n because_o so_o many_o and_o not_o alone_o several_o a_o magnitude_n of_o great_a mercy_n and_o a_o multitude_n of_o many_o miseration_n but_o also_o intermiâ—te_a great_a multitude_n of_o many_o mercy_n and_o many_o magnitude_n of_o great_a miseration_n
of_o be_v authority_n especial_o when_o we_o go_v about_o any_o part_n of_o his_o religious_a service_n let_v we_o serious_o suppose_v we_o come_v more_o particular_o into_o his_o presence_n then_o let_v we_o consider_v he_o present_v as_o one_o of_o great_a majesty_n and_o then_o let_v we_o consider_v he_o present_v as_o one_o of_o the_o best_a goodness_n on_o the_o other_o side_n then_o let_v we_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o before_o he_o as_o exceed_v unworthy_a creature_n and_o also_o then_o let_v we_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o before_o he_o as_o marvellous_a wicked_a and_o malicious_a enemy_n that_o so_o we_o may_v reverencâ—_v and_o fear_v his_o majesty_n as_o great_a and_o with_o hope_n and_o love_n pray_v unto_o his_o goodness_n as_o best_o especial_o humble_v and_o confound_v ourselves_o before_o he_o as_o wonderful_a lewd_a enemy_n and_o unworthy_a base_a creature_n 4._o yet_o herein_o let_v we_o take_v comfort_n o_o my_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o fear_v for_o as_o he_o be_v the_o great_a to_o be_v fear_v so_o he_o be_v the_o best_a to_o be_v love_v and_o as_o he_o see_v all_o so_o he_o see_v not_o 9_o as_o man_n see_v his_o gift_n of_o nature_n be_v admirable_a but_o any_o one_o gift_n of_o his_o grace_n as_o s._n thomas_n say_v be_v of_o more_o value_n than_o all_o his_o gift_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n therefore_o we_o will_v do_v reverence_n before_o thy_o majesty_n and_o before_o thy_o goodness_n we_o will_v sing_v praise_n o_o lordè_fw-la thou_o see_v not_o as_o man_n see_v neither_o imperfect_o to_o be_v deceive_v take_v good_a for_o evil_n nor_o partial_o to_o be_v corrupt_v by_o favour_n or_o affection_n thy_o eye_n be_v not_o cruel_a in_o malice_n but_o merciful_a even_o in_o justice_n if_o we_o seek_v to_o hide_v our_o fault_n thou_o see_v and_o do_v punish_v if_o we_o humble_v ourselves_o as_o david_n here_o before_o thou_o than_o thou_o behold_v we_o with_o pity_n 5._o if_o we_o sin_v before_o man_n many_o will_v say_v why_o do_v not_o fire_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o chastise_v such_o wickedness_n but_o as_o calicratidas_n have_v a_o prisoner_n who_o his_o enemy_n hate_v and_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n desider_v to_o be_v deliver_v unto_o they_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v torment_v and_o kill_v he_o as_o they_o desider_v though_o calicratidas_n want_v money_n to_o pay_v his_o army_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o sell_v his_o captive_a to_o their_o malice_n whereupon_o say_v cleander_n who_o be_v a_o capteyn_n of_o his_o counsel_n sure_o if_o i_o be_v calicratidas_n i_o will_v sell_v this_o prisoner_n for_o this_o money_n the_o other_o witty_o reply_v in_o sooth_n so_o will_v i_o if_o i_o be_v cleand_v insinuate_v the_o difference_n between_o a_o base_a covetous_a mind_n and_o a_o noble_a generous_a spirit_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n because_o our_o lord_n be_v not_o of_o ignoble_a disposition_n like_o cleander_n but_o much_o morâ—_n heroical_a than_o calicratidas_n therefore_o with_o a_o munificent_a kingly_a mind_n he_o suffer_v our_o fault_n &_o reward_n we_o with_o benefit_n when_o man_n will_v have_v deliver_v we_o to_o the_o devil_n he_o grant_v pardon_n to_o much_o evil_n commit_v before_o he_o where_o man_n will_v take_v sharp_a vengeance_n for_o one_o word_n of_o reproach_n though_o speak_v behind_o their_o back_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n job_n plead_v unto_o his_o pitiful_a eye_n say_v be_v thy_o eye_n of_o fle_v or_o dâ—ost_v thou_o see_v as_o a_o man_n see_v 10._o that_o thou_o shall_v seek_v my_o iniquity_n and_o search_v out_o my_o sin_n so_o let_v we_o say_v o_o lord_n we_o hope_v well_o to_o find_v favour_n in_o thy_o face_n for_o thy_o eye_n be_v not_o unmerciful_a nor_o do_v they_o exaggerate_v our_o fault_n as_o man_n be_v offend_v rather_o though_o it_o do_v aggravate_v my_o sin_n to_o have_v be_v commit_v before_o thou_o yet_o this_o do_v comfort_v my_o soul_n because_o i_o do_v know_v thou_o a_o most_o heroical_a lord_n and_o a_o gracious_a god_n full_a of_o pity_n not_o like_o malicious_a man_n revengeful_a in_o cruelty_n of_o diverse_a way_n by_o which_o our_o lord_n be_v justify_v and_o may_v be_v say_v to_o overcome_v when_o he_o be_v judge_v sect._n 6._o 1._o vt_fw-la iustificeris_fw-la in_o sermonibus_fw-la tuis_fw-la &_o vincas_fw-la cum_fw-la iudicaris_fw-la that_o thou_o may_v be_v iustfy_v in_o thy_o word_n &_o may_v overcome_v when_o thou_o be_v judge_v they_o that_o desire_v any_o benefit_n of_o king_n use_v to_o allege_v their_o pass_a merit_n or_o future_a ability_n in_o his_o service_n but_o of_o thou_o genebra_n o_o god_n i_o ask_v mercy_n without_o merit_n only_o for_o mercy_n sake_n i_o suffer_v misery_n i_o abhor_v my_o iniquity_n i_o see_v &_o confess_v my_o sin_n therefore_o have_v mercy_n i_o have_v principally-offended_n thou_o and_o thou_o have_v promise_v pardon_n and_o pass_v thy_o word_n to_o forgive_v every_o penitent_n therefore_o have_v mercy_n that_o so_o thou_o maict_o be_v iustify_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o if_o any_o will_v doubt_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o these_o promise_n that_o also_o thou_o may_v overcome_v such_o when_o thou_o be_v judge_v in_o their_o mistrustful_a discourse_n carthus_n 2._o if_o direct_o thou_o shall_v avouch_v that_o i_o &_o all_o man_n be_v sinner_n absolute_o thou_o shall_v overcome_v in_o this_o plea_n all_o man_n who_o dare_v traverse_v their_o enditement_n shall_v be_v find_v liar_n &_o thou_o shall_v be_v iustify_v or_o thus_o my_o sin_n may_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o thy_o great_a bounty_n and_o justification_n not_o causal_o but_o consequent_o thy_o justification_n reckon_v for_o a_o effect_n titelma_n not_o my_o sin_n account_v for_o a_o cause_n so_o here_o be_v place_v this_o conjunction_n ut_fw-la that_o which_o be_v also_o use_v by_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n say_v sit_v down_o in_o the_o last_o place_n that_o he_o come_v who_o invite_v thou_o 14._o may_v say_v friend_n sit_v up_o high_a where_o he_o mean_v not_o to_o teach_v feign_a humility_n to_o sit_v low_a to_o the_o end_n to_o be_v advance_v for_o such_o counterfeit_a humility_n be_v indeed_o worse_o than_o ordinary_a pride_n but_o our_o saviour_n foretell_v that_o so_o it_o will_v follow_v &_o succeed_v that_o if_o we_o be_v sincere_o humble_a we_o shall_v certain_o be_v exalt_v not_o to_o be_v so_o intend_v by_o we_o but_o it_o will_v be_v so_o órdeyn_v of_o god_n and_o so_o 3._o s._n paul_n allege_v these_o word_n conclude_v that_o our_o wickedness_n do_v more_o manifest_a &_o commend_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o so_o we_o may_v say_v i_o have_v sin_v o_o lord_n before_o thou_o &_o unto_o thou_o and_o by_o how_o much_o more_o my_o sin_n be_v great_a by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o thou_o haste_v occasion_n to_o magnify_v thy_o mercy_n in_o my_o pardon_n to_o testify_v to_o all_o the_o world_n the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o against_o any_o mistrustful_a or_o murmur_a censurer_n to_o prove_v thyself_o a_o undoubted_a &_o a_o gracious_a judge_n 131._o 3._o o_o lord_n thou_o haste_v swear_v unto_o thy_o servant_n david_n that_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o loin_n thou_o will_v set_v the_o messiah_n on_o his_o throne_n although_o i_o have_v sin_v greivous_o because_o i_o have_v hearty_o repent_v yet_o let_v it_o appear_v that_o thou_o have_v forgive_v my_o sin_n and_o will_v still_o accomplish_v thy_o former_a promise_n that_o so_o in_o respect_n of_o doubtful_a weakelinge_n thou_o may_v be_v iustify_v in_o the_o assurance_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o may_v overcome_v all_o misdeem_n enemy_n in_o their_o envious_a imagination_n who_o otherwise_o will_v judge_v i_o as_o a_o reprobate_n or_o blaspheme_v thou_o as_o a_o promise_n breaker_n 4._o or_o else_o we_o may_v construe_v it_o thus_o o_o lord_n thou_o haste_v threaten_v temporal_a &_o public_a punishment_n against_o i_o some_o peradventure_o know_v i_o to_o be_v great_a in_o thy_o favour_n psal_n &_o yet_o ignorant_a of_o my_o great_a sin_n if_o they_o shall_v see_v i_o so_o afflict_a &_o not_o know_v how_o i_o have_v offend_v it_o may_v be_v they_o will_v wonder_v or_o murmur_n or_o take_v some_o other_o scandal_n wherefore_o be_v it_o know_v to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o have_v demerited_a all_o those_o punishment_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o i_o let_v it_o appear_v that_o i_o be_o faulty_a and_o thou_o be_v just_a both_o iustify_v in_o thy_o word_n accomplish_v what_o thou_o haste_v threaten_v and_o also_o may_v overcome_v in_o proof_n that_o thou_o haste_v threaten_v &_o punish_v i_o due_o if_o any_o shall_v judge_v or_o censure_v thou_o rash_o thus_o o_o my_o soul_n let_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n thus_o say_v
saint_n augustin_n a_o penitent_a must_v not_o only_o fear_v our_o lord_n as_o a_o judge_n but_o also_o love_v he_o for_o be_v justice_n and_o thus_o if_o we_o be_v true_o contrite_a which_o be_v a_o sorrow_n because_o we_o have_v offend_v god_n who_o we_o do_v love_n above_o all_o then_o will_v we_o in_o this_o sorrow_n of_o love_n neither_o refuse_v our_o punishment_n nor_o excuse_v our_o fault_n nor_o complain_v of_o our_o lord_n severity_n rather_o with_o david_n here_o we_o will_v publish_v our_o sin_n and_o be_v jealous_a of_o god_n honour_n least_o any_o shall_v think_v that_o he_o use_v against_o we_o too_o much_o rigour_n this_o be_v to_o love_v our_o lord_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o all_o our_o soul_n to_o prefer_v his_o love_n before_o our_o own_o affection_n and_o to_o neglect_v our_o own_o reputation_n for_o advancement_n of_o his_o name_n by_o this_o we_o shall_v heal_v in_o ourselves_o the_o enormity_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o make_v some_o small_a recompense_n unto_o god_n as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v for_o all_o those_o injury_n 5._o if_o we_o give_v any_o disgrace_n or_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n or_o lift_v up_o our_o hand_n or_o a_o weapon_n as_o if_o we_o will_v strike_v a_o magistrate_n though_o we_o do_v not_o hereby_o hurt_v their_o person_n real_o yet_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o dignity_n &_o credit_n we_o be_v say_v by_o these_o to_o offer_v injury_n so_o say_v divine_v deus_fw-la non_fw-la leditur_fw-la in_o externis_fw-la bonis_fw-la to_o god_n himself_o all_o our_o sin_n can_v do_v no_o harm_n and_o yet_o by_o every_o least_o sin_n we_o commit_v a_o indignity_n against_o his_o majesty_n for_o we_o on_o our_o part_n do_v diminish_v his_o honour_n either_o neglect_v or_o reject_v his_o authority_n whensoever_o we_o transgress_v what_o soever_o he_o have_v command_v wherefore_o though_o we_o do_v not_o harm_v his_o person_n yet_o for_o his_o diminish_v honour_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o our_o possible_a &_o best_a restitution_n but_o what_o better_a restitution_n and_o for_o we_o what_o more_o possible_a recompense_n then_o plain_o to_o accuse_v ourselves_o as_o most_o worthy_a of_o his_o punishment_n and_o clear_o to_o justify_v he_o in_o all_o his_o proceeding_n for_o to_o yield_v he_o these_o duty_n job_n inquire_v say_v i_o have_v sin_v what_o shall_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o o_o keeper_n of_o man_n in_o my_o sin_n o_o lord_n i_o behold_v two_o enormity_n the_o wound_n which_o they_o have_v give_v i_o and_o the_o dishonour_n they_o have_v do_v unto_o thou_o o_o let_v we_o be_v more_o careful_a to_o repair_v thy_o honour_n then_o to_o cure_v our_o own_o pain_n first_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o and_o so_o next_o i_o will_v have_v care_n of_o myself_o for_o if_o our_o lord_n be_v once_o satisfy_v i_o be_o sure_a we_o shall_v presen_o be_v discharge_v o_o let_v our_o repentance_n by_o help_n of_o thy_o grace_n &_o contrition_n come_v once_o to_o his_o perfection_n for_o such_o penitence_n be_v complete_a but_o until_o this_o although_o it_o may_v be_v very_o good_a yet_o it_o be_v imperfect_a this_o be_v a_o heroical_a act_n of_o contrition_n more_o to_o desire_v the_o exaltation_n of_o god_n honour_n than_o the_o release_n of_o our_o punishment_n and_o when_o in_o zeal_n of_o his_o honour_n we_o confess_v &_o confound_v ourselves_o sincere_o with_o sorrow_n of_o our_o heart_n root_n or_o with_o willing_a shame_n of_o our_o face_n acknowledge_v or_o otherwise_o chastize_v our_o offence_n then_o be_v our_o gracious_a lord_n much_o more_o incline_v to_o pardon_v all_o our_o guilt_n than_o we_o can_v be_v ready_a so_o to_o confess_v our_o fault_n 6._o o_o come_v let_v we_o say_v with_o david_n and_o say_v it_o like_o david_n with_o a_o entire_a heart_n we_o have_v sin_v o_o god_n to_o thou_o alone_o who_o art_n above_o all_o and_o we_o have_v commit_v evil_a before_o thou_o who_o majesty_n be_v great_a who_o goodness_n be_v infinite_a and_o who_o presence_n be_v most_o holy_a we_o do_v confess_v to_o have_v deserve_v all_o these_o punishment_n which_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o lay_v upon_o we_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v iustify_v in_o thy_o word_n if_o any_o shall_v suppose_v our_o offence_n small_a than_o our_o chastizement_n and_o so_o that_o thou_o may_v overcome_v when_o thou_o be_v judge_v if_o any_o shall_v deem_v thy_o correction_n great_a than_o our_o fault_n meditation_n four_o ecce_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o iniquitatibus_fw-la conceptus_fw-la sum_fw-la &_o in_o peccatis_fw-la concepit_fw-la i_o mater_fw-la mea_fw-la for_o behold_v i_o be_v conceive_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o a_o paraphasticall_a exposition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n sect._n 1_o 1._o o_o lord_n i_o begin_v to_o request_v thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o therefore_o i_o proceed_v to_o recount_v my_o manifold_a misery_n for_o from_o a_o good_a nature_n the_o bare_a sight_n of_o misery_n crave_v bountiful_a effect_n of_o pity_n have_v pity_n therefore_o o_o most_o bountiful_a &_o gracious_a god_n of_o all_o good_a nature_n have_v pity_n on_o a_o wretch_n who_o have_v be_v miserable_a from_o his_o very_a inance_n and_o who_o even_o in_o his_o cradle_n be_v wrapte_v in_o the_o band_n of_o wretchedness_n &_o woe_n 2._o my_o actual_a sin_n be_v as_o thorn_n &_o thistle_n but_o their_o root_n be_v in_o my_o original_a corruption_n o_o root_n out_o this_o root_n as_o well_o as_o cut_v of_o those_o branch_n and_o as_o wheâ—_n there_o fall_v much_o rain_n the_o plenty_n of_o water_n flood_n carry_v away_o abundance_n of_o filth_n therefore_o while_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n be_v flow_v i_o desire_v thou_o to_o wash_v i_o yet_o more_o from_o all_o my_o offence_n behold_v also_o my_o original_a sin_n which_o as_o the_o secret_a filth_n of_o my_o hide_a sluttish_a corner_n i_o do_v now_o bring_v forth_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o these_o water_n flood_n of_o great_a mercy_n that_o all_o may_v be_v make_v clean_o while_o there_o be_v water_n for_o all_o and_o since_o i_o be_o lament_v the_o fault_n of_o my_o life_n why_o shall_v i_o not_o bewail_v the_o guiltynes_n of_o my_o birth_n one_o grief_n call_v another_o to_o memory_n and_o so_o while_o i_o consider_v how_o vile_a i_o be_o in_o myself_o i_o can_v but_o remembrer_n how_o base_a i_o come_v from_o my_o parent_n for_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o portion_n of_o my_o inheritance_n which_o as_o it_o must_v just_o serve_v to_o humble_v my_o pride_n &_o bewail_v my_o wretchedness_n so_o may_v it_o therefore_o also_o please_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o pardon_v my_o actual_a fault_n consider_v my_o natural_a weakness_n 3._o for_o in_o such_o a_o sort_n the_o same_o speech_n in_o a_o different_a sense_n may_v be_v a_o accusation_n &_o a_o excusation_n eutropius_n a_o praise_n and_o dispraise_n as_o caius_n laelius_n be_v reproach_v as_o one_o degnerate_a and_o unworthy_a of_o his_o noble_a ancestor_n reply_v to_o the_o revyler_n be_v a_o base_a person_n but_o thou_o be_v neither_o unworthy_a nor_o degnerate_a from_o thy_o ignominious_a predecessor_n so_o we_o must_v all_o confess_v our_o corrupt_a pedigree_n from_o adam_n and_o also_o these_o word_n here_o which_o do_v serve_v further_a to_o accuse_v ourselves_o of_o sin_n may_v likewise_o be_v allege_v to_o move_v pity_n because_o in_o some_o sort_n it_o proceed_v from_o our_o natural_a infirmity_n be_v it_o any_o marvel_n if_o he_o sometime_o sink_v under_o water_n who_o always_o in_o his_o swim_n have_v a_o great_a bag_n of_o garbage_n or_o some_o other_o heavy_a filth_n by_o his_o own_o fault_n ever_o tie_v or_o cleave_v to_o his_o body_n it_o be_v true_a o_o lord_n thy_o grace_n and_o other_o help_n be_v more_o than_o sufficient_a to_o hold_v we_o up_o if_o we_o will_v fasten_v and_o keep_v on_o our_o hold_n but_o see_v we_o have_v such_o a_o loathsome_a burden_n of_o original_a corruption_n continual_o draw_v we_o downward_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v humble_a &_o ashamed_a because_o it_o be_v loathsome_a so_o because_o it_o be_v a_o burden_n if_o it_o do_v not_o diminish_v the_o fault_n yet_o it_o do_v entreat_v pardon_n 4._o ecce_fw-la in_o iniquitatibus_fw-la conceptus_fw-la sum_fw-la o_o lord_n i_o be_o so_o very_a a_o wretch_n that_o i_o be_o unclean_a and_o pollute_a in_o sin_n even_o from_o my_o mother_n womb_n yet_o herein_o o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o because_o it_o be_v breed_v and_o bear_v with_o i_o i_o confess_v thy_o sufficient_a mean_n proffer_v to_o deliver_v i_o from_o this_o thraldom_n yet_o spare_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o for_o be_v bear_v with_o much_o sinful_a frailty_n i_o have_v too_o much_o incline_v to_o my_o natural_a weakness_n my_o desire_n and_o lust_n of_o nature_n have_v often_o carry_v my_o consent_n
love_n 5._o o_o how_o do_v my_o soul_n thirst_n as_o a_o chase_a heart_n to_o the_o water_n founteyn_fw-mi to_o be_v join_v unto_o thou_o more_o &_o more_o in_o this_o love_n i_o have_v obligation_n to_o love_v thou_o because_o of_o thâ—e_n benefit_n but_o it_o thirst_v more_o in_o devotion_n to_o love_v thou_o for_o thy_o self_n and_o because_o of_o thy_o own_o worthienes_n because_o thou_o be_v god_n therefore_o i_o will_v love_v thou_o and_o because_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n therefore_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o thou_o who_o be_v love_v itself_o and_o author_n of_o love_n o_o warm_a my_o soul_n nay_o heat_n it_o nay_o make_v it_o burn_v and_o flame_n in_o thy_o love_n in_o this_o love_n be_v inseparable_a unity_n in_o this_o unity_n be_v unspeakable_a peace_n in_o this_o peace_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n be_v that_o joy_n &_o gladness_n which_o thou_o give_v to_o our_o inward_a hear_n o_o let_v i_o daily_o hear_v thou_o enter_v into_o my_o heart_n and_o say_v peace_n be_v unto_o this_o house_n o_o sweet_a jesu_n make_v thy_o prayer_n effectual_a unto_o i_o and_o accomplish_v thy_o promise_n of_o send_v we_o also_o some_o portion_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n o_o come_v with_o thy_o father_n and_o take_v up_o your_o dwell_n &_o make_v your_o mansion_n in_o i_o o_o come_v in_o unity_n of_o obedient_a will_n and_o in_o unity_n of_o fervent_a contemplation_n come_v thus_o and_o dwell_v with_o i_o let_v i_o thus_o rejoice_v in_o the_o speak_v aloud_o and_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n so_o unto_o my_o hear_n thou_o shall_v give_v joy_n &_o gladness_n and_o my_o humble_a bone_n shall_v rejoice_v meditation_n vii_o auerte_n faciem_fw-la tuam_fw-la à _fw-la peccatis_fw-la meis_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la meas_fw-la deal_n cor_fw-la mundum_fw-la crea_fw-la in_o i_o deus_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la rectum_fw-la innova_fw-la in_o visceribus_fw-la meis_fw-la ne_fw-fr proijcias_fw-la i_o à _fw-la fancy_n tua_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la tuum_fw-la ne_fw-la auferas_fw-la à _fw-la i_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_n out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n create_v a_o clean_a heart_n in_o i_o o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n in_o my_o bowel_n do_v not_o cast_v i_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n do_v not_o take_v from_o i_o a_o general_n interpretation_n of_o all_o these_o word_n and_o than_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o our_o lord_n facâ—_n and_o how_o our_o soul_n be_v deform_v &_o scribble_v full_a of_o sin_n to_o be_v blot_v out_o sect._n 1_o 1._o let_v we_o consider_v o_o my_o soul_n how_o prudent_a modest_a and_o diligent_a david_n be_v in_o prosecute_a his_o petition_n 3._o and_o let_v we_o with_o he_o have_v care_n to_o ask_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v lawful_a which_o be_v decent_a and_o which_o be_v expedient_a to_o be_v prudent_a in_o ask_v thing_n just_a modest_a in_o desire_v thing_n honest_a and_o diligent_a in_o require_v thing_n necessary_a lest_o if_o we_o pray_v for_o thing_n unlawful_a our_o prayer_n be_v turn_v into_o sin_n if_o we_o entreat_v for_o thing_n undecent_a we_o shall_v not_o receive_v they_o because_o we_o ask_v amiss_o if_o we_o demand_v thing_n unexpedient_a it_o may_v be_v say_v unto_o we_o you_o know_v not_o what_o you_o ask_v wherefore_o let_v we_o be_v diligent_a continual_o to_o eâ—treat_v pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o david_n still_o insist_v upon_o this_o same_o point_n for_o this_o be_v most_o expedient_a &_o necessary_a turn_v away_o thy_o face_n o_o lord_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_n out_o my_o iniquity_n let_v we_o be_v modest_a against_o all_o uncleanness_n and_o even_o in_o our_o good_a deed_n to_o desire_v humility_n of_o heart_n and_o sincerity_n of_o intention_n for_o this_o be_v most_o decâ—nt_a and_o honest_a create_v a_o clean_a heart_n in_o i_o o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n in_o my_o bowel_n let_v we_o be_v prudent_a in_o pray_v for_o perseverance_n in_o good_a and_o in_o perpetual_a election_n of_o the_o best_a because_o these_o thing_n be_v most_o just_a and_o lawful_a do_v not_o cast_v i_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n do_v not_o take_v from_o i_o 2._o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n in_o regard_n of_o my_o time_n paste_n create_v a_o clean_a heart_n in_o i_o now_o in_o this_o time_n present_a and_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v do_v not_o cast_v i_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n saint_n augustin_n thus_o expound_v the_o first_o word_n turn_v away_o thy_o face_n not_o from_o i_o aug._n but_o from_o my_o sin_n for_o where_o he_o fasten_v his_o eye_n he_o fasten_v his_o hand_n if_o upon_o good_a to_o reward_v it_o if_o upon_o bad_a to_o punish_v it_o and_o to_o turn_v aside_o his_o angry_a face_n thou_o must_v â—et_v a_o sorrowful_a face_n upon_o thy_o own_o sin_n so_o neither_o shall_v thy_o person_n be_v cast_v out_o from_o his_o face_n nor_o his_o face_n set_v against_o thy_o sin_n o_o let_v thy_o face_n of_o mercy_n be_v show_v upon_o we_o 41_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v safe_a but_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n of_o justice_n or_o we_o shall_v be_v confound_v thy_o cherub_n have_v two_o face_n which_o ezechiel_n see_v a_o face_n of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o face_n of_o a_o lion_n o_o bless_a saviour_n cast_v i_o not_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n of_o pity_n with_o which_o thou_o do_v first_o appear_v when_o thou_o become_v man_n but_o turn_v away_o from_o my_o sin_n the_o face_n of_o a_o lion_n in_o severity_n with_o which_o thou_o will_v come_v again_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n then_o will_v thou_o appear_v against_o sin_n according_a to_o that_o revelation_n have_v eye_n as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n thy_o face_n more_o glister_a than_o the_o sun_n 1_o and_o a_o sharp_a two_o edge_a sword_n procede_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n but_o now_o for_o favour_n we_o entreat_v with_o thy_o spouse_n show_v we_o thy_o face_n and_o let_v thy_o voice_n be_v in_o our_o ear_n for_o thy_o voice_n be_v sweet_a and_o thy_o face_n be_v exceed_o beautiful_a 2._o and_o so_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n we_o desire_v to_o hear_v joy_n &_o gladness_n and_o in_o this_o to_o behold_v favour_n &_o kindness_n 3._o the_o roman_n send_v to_o the_o carthaginian_n a_o mace_n and_o a_o spear_n to_o make_v election_n of_o peace_n or_o of_o war_n we_o have_v now_o our_o choice_n of_o a_o mild_a countenance_n or_o of_o a_o severe_a brow_n now_o o_o lord_n thy_o face_n be_v merciful_a o_o cast_v i_o not_o from_o it_o there_o will_v come_v a_o time_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v severe_a o_o turn_v it_o away_o from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_n out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n vega_fw-la let_v none_o of_o they_o remain_v write_v upon_o my_o soul_n to_o give_v i_o shame_n or_o help_v the_o devil_n claim_n as_o slave_n and_o cattle_n be_v mark_v to_o be_v challenge_v plato_n say_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o infante_n be_v tabula_fw-la abrasa_fw-la like_o white_a paper_n 2._o or_o a_o clean_a leaf_n of_o a_o table_n book_n whereon_o nothing_o be_v paint_v or_o write_v but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n as_o we_o give_v ourselves_o to_o vice_n or_o virtue_n so_o we_o suffer_v our_o soul_n to_o be_v write_v full_a of_o fault_n or_o of_o merit_n and_o either_o we_o suffer_v the_o devil_n thereon_o to_o paynte_a hell_n with_o his_o foul_a fiend_n and_o torment_n or_o our_o good_a angel_n to_o decipher_v heaven_n with_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o beautiful_a star_n 4._o o_o my_o soul_n how_o long_o have_v we_o be_v under_o the_o devil_n black_a pencil_n who_o as_o with_o a_o foul_a coal_n have_v for_o every_o sin_n draw_v some_o ill_a favour_a mark_n or_o picture_n upon_o thou_o he_o have_v write_v all_o full_a of_o fault_n o_o how_o he_o have_v interlyne_v all_o and_o even_o the_o margentes_fw-la be_v fill_v full_a i_o confess_v it_o be_v much_o easy_a at_o the_o first_o to_o have_v admit_v my_o good_a angel_n fair_a writing_n and_o heavenly_a picture_n as_o child_n and_o young_a people_n be_v most_o capable_a of_o religion_n and_o virtue_n but_o yet_o better_o late_o than_o never_o thy_o mercy_n be_v omnipotent_a o_o let_v it_o blot_n out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n all_o the_o devil_n blur_n all_o his_o hellish_a picture_n and_o ugly_a handwâ—itinges_n i_o desire_v to_o begin_v a_o fair_a copy_n o_o gracious_a lord_n turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o my_o old_a fault_n and_o i_o will_v turn_v over_o a_o new_a leaf_n to_o begin_v a_o new_a lesson_n 5._o thus_o shall_v the_o devil_n paint_v all_o be_v blot_v out_o for_o as_o s._n john_n say_v 3._o to_o this_o end_n appear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o dissolve_v the_o work_n
be_v drunkard_n a_o glutton_n or_o a_o luxurious_a person_n for_o while_o they_o pronounce_v that_o with_o their_o mouth_n whereof_o they_o have_v no_o savour_n or_o delight_n in_o their_o heart_n they_o do_v but_o counterfeit_n or_o borrow_v the_o mouth_n of_o other_o true_a religious_a man_n who_o utter_v with_o devotion_n what_o these_o do_v but_o pronounce_v for_o fashion_n like_o puppeet_n which_o speak_v by_o art_n not_o by_o nature_n rather_o except_o they_o will_v amend_v their_o life_n it_o be_v better_o for_o themselves_o they_o shall_v hold_v their_o tongue_n as_o bias_n sail_v in_o a_o ship_n with_o certeyn_a mariner_n and_o passenger_n who_o condition_n he_o note_v to_o be_v very_o vicious_a 1._o therefore_o in_o a_o storm_n which_o present_o follow_v when_o they_o all_o begin_v to_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n &_o cry_v unto_o their_o god_n he_o earnest_o desire_v they_o to_o hold_v their_o peace_n silâ—te_n ne_fw-fr voshic_n navigare_fw-la dij_fw-la sentiant_fw-la be_v silent_a lest_o the_o god_n perceive_v that_o you_o sail_v here_o mean_v that_o the_o prayer_n of_o such_o companion_n will_v rather_o provoke_v then_o appeaâ—e_a the_o wrath_n of_o heaven_n 3._o and_o so_o david_n here_o desire_v first_o to_o be_v free_v from_o bloudde_n or_o sin_n and_o afterward_o he_o entreat_v for_o grace_n to_o have_v his_o lip_n open_v for_o as_o it_o be_v in_o another_o psalm_n if_o i_o have_v respect_n to_o iniquity_n 65._o our_o lord_n will_v not_o harken_v for_o how_o shall_v i_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n if_o yet_o i_o have_v any_o intention_n still_o to_o sin_n o_o lord_n open_v my_o lip_n o_o lord_n do_v thou_o make_v i_o worthy_a do_v thou_o make_v i_o able_a to_o pray_v unto_o the_o and_o to_o praise_v thou_o my_o tongue_n of_o itself_o be_v of_o no_o value_n it_o be_v only_o a_o small_a piece_n of_o flesh_n which_o yet_o according_a to_o his_o use_n may_v work_v great_a effect_n marvellous_a good_a or_o extreme_a bad_a as_o anacarsis_n be_v ask_v what_o be_v the_o best_a of_o man_n he_o answer_v the_o tongue_n and_o again_o be_v ask_v what_o be_v the_o worst_a aâ—aâ—har_n he_o answer_v the_o tongue_n and_o therefore_o nature_n have_v place_v it_o in_o the_o close_a vault_n of_o our_o mouth_n beset_v it_o with_o tooth_n as_o a_o percullice_n and_o our_o lip_n be_v as_o the_o gate_n to_o the_o end_n that_o with_o such_o guard_n it_o shall_v be_v wary_o keep_v in_o for_o it_o must_v be_v careful_o govern_v as_o the_o rudder_n or_o stern_a of_o a_o ship_n the_o minute_n wheel_n of_o a_o clock_n the_o trice_n or_o pulley_n of_o a_o crane_n and_o one_o compare_v it_o to_o a_o mattock_n or_o pickaxe_n which_o may_v serve_v to_o dig_v a_o dungill_n or_o to_o work_v in_o a_o i_o of_o gold_n because_o our_o tongue_n may_v be_v a_o instrument_n to_o blaspheme_v swear_v revile_v slander_n etc._n etc._n or_o to_o defend_v right_o to_o teach_v truth_n to_o persuade_v virtue_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n or_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o goodness_n and_o so_o i_o desire_v o_fw-fr lord_n thou_o will_v open_v my_o lip_n &_o my_o mouth_n shall_v declare_v thy_o praise_n all_o creature_n do_v praise_v our_o lord_n by_o declare_v his_o goodness_n of_o necessity_n let_v we_o yield_v he_o all_o honour_n for_o love_n and_o duty_n sect._n 7._o 1._o what_o praise_n shall_v we_o give_v thou_o o_o god_n who_o do_v make_v man_n of_o the_o slime_n of_o the_o earth_n what_o honour_n shall_v we_o ackwoledge_v to_o be_v due_a unto_o thou_o who_o have_v redeem_v we_o be_v lose_v by_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o son_n in_o the_o first_o we_o confess_v thy_o gracious_a power_n inthe_n second_o we_o do_v admire_v thy_o powerful_a grace_n all_o the_o honour_n and_o praise_n &_o glory_n which_o possible_o we_o can_v give_v unto_o thou_o be_v not_o to_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o thy_o praise_n or_o honour_n which_o thou_o haste_v in_o thyself_o infinite_a without_o our_o commendation_n but_o to_o declare_v some_o part_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o praise_n 8._o which_o from_o all_o creature_n be_v due_a unto_o the._n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o heaven_n be_v say_v to_o declare_v thy_o glory_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o usual_o in_o thy_o honour_n we_o do_v invite_v all_o thy_o work_n even_o dumb_a creature_n to_o manifest_v thy_o praise_n 2._o all_o creature_n o_o god_n do_v declare_v thy_o praise_n even_o wicked_a man_n &_o devil_n whither_o they_o will_v or_o no_o they_o do_v affoarde_v matter_n &_o occasion_n to_o show_v forth_o thy_o justice_n providence_n wisdom_n power_n goodness_n long_a sufferance_n but_o betwixt_o these_o praise_n of_o thy_o friend_n and_o enemy_n there_o be_v much_o difference_n for_o the_o one_o be_v willing_a the_o other_o unwilling_a or_o the_o one_o be_v give_v of_o purpose_n &_o the_o other_o draw_v from_o they_o without_o their_o purpose_n or_o the_o one_o procee_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o their_o substance_n or_o order_n of_o their_o action_n but_o the_o other_o especial_o from_o the_o love_n of_o their_o will_n from_o the_o light_n of_o their_o understanding_n and_o from_o the_o grace_n &_o goodness_n which_o be_v in_o they_o both_o o_o lord_n give_v my_o soul_n such_o grace_n and_o let_v this_o grace_n be_v diffuse_v in_o my_o lip_n to_o love_v the_o &_o honour_v thou_o in_o my_o heart_n and_o so_o with_o my_o mouth_n to_o declare_v thy_o praise_n o_o thus_o let_v i_o desire_v ever_o that_o my_o whole_a life_n and_o all_o my_o action_n &_o passion_n may_v be_v direct_v &_o intend_v by_o thy_o love_n unto_o thy_o honour_n o_o let_v my_o heart_n burn_v in_o this_o love_n and_o let_v the_o flame_n of_o thy_o praise_n proceed_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n to_o give_v heat_n unto_o other_o as_o well_o as_o feel_v warmthe_n in_o myself_o 3._o and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o great_a heat_n not_o so_o suffer_v our_o mouth_n to_o be_v close_o shut_v nor_o will_v we_o cease_v to_o praise_v what_o we_o love_v so_o contrary_o the_o dead_a coldness_n of_o sin_n do_v both_o quench_v this_o heat_n and_o stop_v our_o mouth_n and_o so_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o praise_v our_o lord_n thus_o s._n basil_n note_v that_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o sin_n to_o make_v we_o tongue-tied_a and_o to_o shut_v up_o our_o mouth_n lest_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o pray_v unto_o god_n or_o to_o praise_v he_o and_o else_o where_o david_n say_v obstructum_fw-la est_fw-la os_fw-la loquentium_fw-la iniqua_fw-la they_o that_o speak_v wickedness_n their_o mouth_n be_v even_o stop_v while_o they_o speak_v 62._o all_o our_o consideration_n and_o action_n shall_v have_v some_o relation_n unto_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n sect._n 8._o 1._o o_o lord_n open_v my_o lip_n to_o take_v in_o breath_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n in_o word_n of_o thanksgiving_n thy_o honour_n &_o glory_n o_o god_n shall_v be_v the_o scope_n and_o end_n of_o all_o my_o life_n my_o soul_n shall_v serve_v for_o thy_o praise_n and_o my_o body_n shall_v herein_o help_v to_o serve_v my_o soul_n because_o as_o seneca_n say_v i_o be_o more_o noble_a and_o bear_v also_o to_o a_o more_o noble_a end_n then_o to_o serve_v my_o body_n as_o a_o bruit_n beast_n but_o in_o my_o soul_n contemplation_n i_o will_v consider_v for_o thy_o great_a honour_n thy_o omnipotency_n in_o create_v thy_o providence_n in_o dispose_n thy_o virtue_n in_o finish_v in_o preservation_n of_o what_o be_v finish_v thy_o power_n in_o government_n of_o what_o be_v preserve_v thy_o wisdom_n thy_o mercy_n in_o do_v good_a to_o all_o and_o thy_o justice_n in_o punish_v the_o bad_a these_o thing_n i_o will_v consider_v in_o my_o understanding_n in_o my_o sense_n i_o will_v admire_v they_o rejoice_v for_o they_o in_o my_o will_n and_o with_o my_o voice_n i_o will_v declare_v thy_o praise_n 2._o saint_n peter_n say_v this_o be_v one_o end_n why_o our_o lord_n redeem_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v show_v forth_o his_o virtue_n and_o so_o a_o philosopher_n be_v ask_v why_o man_n be_v create_v 2._o he_o answeree_a to_o contemplate_v and_o behold_v the_o heaven_n &_o the_o divine_a power_n o_o my_o soul_n let_v we_o endeavour_n thus_o to_o meditate_v on_o god_n by_o contemplation_n to_o know_v he_o 90._o by_o know_v to_o love_v he_o by_o love_v to_o possess_v he_o by_o possess_v to_o enjoy_v he_o and_o in_o this_o joy_n to_o praise_v he_o o_o how_o wonderful_a great_a be_v thy_o work_n o_o lord_n thy_o cogitation_n be_v exceed_o deep_a a_o unwise_a man_n will_v not_o know_v and_o a_o fool_n will_v not_o understand_v these_o thing_n if_o i_o be_v not_o able_a or_o not_o worthy_a to_o fasten_v my_o eye_n upon_o thyself_o i_o will_v
and_o first_o martyr_n wherefore_o our_o lord_n first_o respect_v he_o and_o then_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o peradventure_o david_n here_o consider_v his_o own_o unworthynes_n by_o his_o sin_n so_o foul_o commit_v dare_v not_o presume_v to_o offer_v any_o sacrifice_n because_o it_o may_v be_v doubt_v he_o have_v not_o sufficient_o repent_v he_o fear_v his_o person_n yet_o to_o be_v loathsome_a &_o therefore_o his_o sacrifice_n will_v not_o be_v accept_v so_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n unto_o ourselves_o o_o my_o soul_n that_o we_o approache_v not_o to_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n while_o we_o have_v a_o loathsome_a conscience_n uncleanse_v from_o sin_n for_o unto_o such_o isaiah_n threaten_v he_o that_o offer_v a_o ox_n be_v as_o one_o who_o kill_v a_o man_n and_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v a_o beast_n 66._o be_v as_o one_o who_o beat_v out_o the_o brain_n of_o a_o dog_n for_o when_o a_o wicked_a wretch_n without_o repentance_n while_o his_o person_n be_v unholy_a yet_o dare_v meddle_v with_o 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regard_v the_o heart_n than_o the_o gift_n and_o the_o devotion_n more_o than_o the_o sacrifice_n sect._n 3_o 1._o or_o these_o word_n may_v have_v reference_n to_o the_o bare_a outward_a figure_n of_o mosaycall_a ceremony_n valen._n not_o to_o the_o inward_a truth_n by_o they_o figure_v our_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v the_o shadow_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n without_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o so_o the_o jew_n law_n be_v promise_v to_o be_v eternal_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o substance_n figure_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o ceremony_n figure_n &_o shadow_n which_o when_o christ_n fulfil_v they_o be_v finish_v and_o so_o he_o come_v not_o to_o dissolve_v the_o inward_a truth_n of_o the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v it_o &_o to_o continue_v it_o for_o ever_o as_o eternal_a according_a as_o he_o die_v only_o in_o his_o body_n not_o in_o his_o soul_n for_o so_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n &_o sign_n be_v cease_v they_o die_v with_o our_o saviour_n consummatum_fw-la est_fw-la and_o by_o the_o apostle_n be_v bury_v by_o little_a &_o little_a with_o honour_n but_o their_o inward_a truth_n be_v still_o alive_a the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v accomplish_v and_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o saviour_n sacrifice_n &_o passion_n be_v now_o in_o force_n and_o shall_v remain_v eternal_a for_o ever_o more_o 2._o o_o let_v we_o likewise_o offer_v our_o sacrifice_n with_o inward_a sincerity_n and_o truth_n not_o only_o bring_v sweet_a smell_a frankincense_n for_o outward_a smoke_n aug._n but_o especial_o a_o humble_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n with_o secret_a flame_n of_o devotion_n not_o to_o seek_v beast_n or_o bird_n to_o kill_v they_o in_o sacrifice_n thou_o have_v inward_o in_o thyself_o o_o my_o soul_n many_o appetite_n and_o fault_n which_o shall_v be_v mortify_v our_o lord_n do_v not_o so_o much_o require_v the_o gift_n or_o riches_n of_o man_n as_o the_o man_n himself_o if_o we_o offer_v ourselves_o together_o with_o our_o gift_n he_o take_v any_o thing_n in_o good_a part_n but_o without_o our_o inward_a true_a heart_n he_o will_v accept_v nothing_o whatsoever_o holocaustis_fw-la non_fw-la delectabitur_fw-la he_o will_v not_o be_v please_v which_o whole_a burn_v offering_n which_o be_v the_o best_a sacrifice_n nor_o with_o all_o the_o best_a outward_a oblation_n wherefore_o let_v we_o exhibit_v our_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n cardinal_n not_o heartless_a for_o without_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v dead_a nor_o a_o sacrifice_n nor_o a_o heart_n defile_v with_o sin_n but_o holy_a and_o please_a to_o god_n and_o all_o this_o according_a to_o discretion_n which_o be_v our_o reasonable_a obedience_n non_fw-la holocaustis_fw-la not_o in_o such_o whole_a burn_v sacrifice_n where_o to_o destroy_v some_o offence_n or_o natural_a infirmity_n we_o do_v consume_v also_o our_o very_a natural_a substance_n for_o almighty_a god_n do_v not_o exact_v any_o thing_n too_o much_o at_o our_o hand_n nor_o will_v be_v content_a with_o any_o thing_n too_o little_a but_o as_o it_o be_v too_o little_a though_o we_o shall_v give_v all_o our_o god_n in_o alm_n or_o suffer_v our_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v not_o have_v in_o we_o the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n so_o neither_o do_v he_o require_v that_o voluntary_o we_o shall_v too_o much_o hurt_v ourselves_o with_o pretence_n of_o his_o love_n or_o in_o desire_n of_o do_v penance_n for_o this_o be_v to_o hinder_v and_o not_o to_o further_o his_o service_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n lycurgus_n and_o socrates_n ordain_v that_o the_o people_n shall_v offer_v small_a sacrifice_n unto_o their_o god_n the_o one_o say_v because_o they_o shall_v so_o offer_v to_o day_n and_o this_o year_n that_o still_o they_o may_v have_v somewhat_o to_o offer_v the_o next_o year_n and_o to_o morrow_n the_o other_o say_v because_o god_n have_v no_o need_n of_o our_o gift_n he_o do_v rather_o regard_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o giver_n than_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o gift_n 3._o in_o this_o sense_n i_o say_v their_o ordinance_n be_v good_a otherwise_o david_n here_o refute_v they_o both_o especial_o as_o some_o interpret_v the_o word_n zebab_n a_o thousand_o sacrifice_n because_o it_o begin_v with_o the_o hebrew_n letter_n zain_n which_o in_o their_o account_n do_v stand_v for_o seven_o and_o so_o by_o a_o certain_a number_n they_o say_v be_v often_o signify_v a_o exceed_a great_a number_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v willing_o if_o thou_o o_o god_n will_v demand_n they_o yield_v the_o 1000_o or_o 1000000._o sacrifice_n yea_o all_o that_o i_o be_o or_o have_v or_o can_v have_v even_o all_o this_o all_o at_o once_o for_o when_o our_o lord_n do_v require_v it_o nothing_o can_v be_v too_o much_o or_o too_o great_a or_o too_o dear_a or_o too_o good_a for_o his_o service_n or_o to_o testify_v our_o obedience_n and_o love_n unto_o he_o and_o then_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o he_o do_v require_v they_o when_o either_o he_o take_v such_o thing_n from_o we_o by_o his_o providence_n or_o by_o his_o holy_a inspiration_n he_o do_v move_v we_o to_o leave_v all_o the_o world_n to_o enter_v into_o religion_n and_o in_o these_o case_n he_o that_o give_v the_o whole_a orchard_n or_o gardeyn_a all_o at_o once_o doubtless_o his_o gift_n be_v much_o more_o and_o far_o better_a then_o if_o he_o shall_v continue_v every_o day_n to_o give_v some_o flower_n of_o that_o gardeyn_a or_o some_o fruit_n of_o that_o orchard_n and_o although_o the_o goat_n hair_n give_v by_o poor_a people_n to_o the_o build_n of_o moses_n tabernacle_n and_o the_o poor_a widow_n mite_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v no_o less_o acceptable_a to_o god_n 25._o then_o be_v the_o gold_n and_o great_a gift_n of_o rich_a man_n because_o if_o the_o willingness_n of_o their_o heart_n be_v equal_a their_o reward_n shall_v be_v equal_a yet_o all_o sort_n must_v testify_v their_o willingness_n according_a to_o their_o ability_n for_o of_o he_o that_o have_v many_o talente_v there_o be_v more_o 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innermost_a or_o fair_a garment_n or_o like_o deadly_a poison_n in_o my_o usual_a drink_a cup_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o with_o one_o water_n to_o take_v away_o the_o most_o or_o the_o worst_a vega._n but_o rynse_n &_o rub_v &_o wash_v the_o cup_n again_o &_o again_o with_o nettle_n with_o salt_n with_o ash_n water_v after_o water_n let_v we_o be_v sure_o there_o be_v neither_o savour_n nor_o danger_n of_o poison_n leave_v behind_o it_o be_v true_a that_o in_o our_o contrition_n &_o god_n absolution_n all_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v total_o forgive_v yet_o our_o heal_v conscience_n which_o be_v wound_v as_o a_o burn_v child_n be_v afraid_a of_o any_o fire_n as_o have_v weak_a stomach_n if_o we_o spy_v the_o least_o remaynder_n of_o our_o former_a filthynes_n or_o taste_v the_o small_a savour_n of_o our_o wont_a poison_n o_o let_v we_o cry_v not_o for_o distruste_v but_o for_o better_a security_n amplius_fw-la lava_fw-la i_o wash_v i_o yet_o more_o 2._o also_o when_o we_o do_v 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my_o own_o soul_n and_o cleanse_v my_o abuse_n &_o corruption_n of_o thy_o creature_n o_o be_v he_o my_o soul_n which_o thou_o do_v make_v pure_a in_o my_o creation_n o_o cleanse_v my_o body_n which_o thou_o do_v sanctify_v by_o thy_o incarnation_n o_o blot_n out_o my_o fault_n against_o the_o law_n which_o condemn_v have_v mercy_n according_a to_o thy_o grace_n give_v by_o the_o gospel_n which_o acquit_v and_o all_o these_o yet_o more_o as_o very_o filthy_a clothes_n must_v be_v boil_a &_o buck_v in_o sharp_a lee_n wash_v rub_v wringe_a beat_a shake_v &_o bleach_a for_o as_o seneca_n say_v they_o who_o be_v accustom_v to_o sin_n non_fw-la tantâ—m_fw-la inquinati_fw-la sed_fw-la infecti_fw-la sunt_fw-la they_o be_v not_o only_o defile_v but_o infect_v which_o be_v more_o hardly_o cleanse_v 85._o 4._o there_o be_v 1._o a_o wash_n of_o baptism_n 2._o of_o repentance_n 3._o of_o martyrdom_n of_o the_o first_o 13._o zachary_n prophesy_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o fount_n eyn_fw-mi open_a to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o wash_n of_o a_o sinner_n sin_n this_o water_n of_o baptism_n i_o have_v be_v abominable_o pollute_v o_o wash_v i_o yet_o more_o in_o the_o second_o water_n of_o repentance_n which_o be_v naamans_n jordan_n interpret_v a_o descend_v or_o a_o river_n of_o judgement_n signify_v our_o humility_n or_o judgement_n of_o ourselves_o 5._o or_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o bless_a will_n o_o god_n wash_v i_o in_o the_o third_o water_n yet_o more_o by_o martyrdom_n that_o i_o may_v be_v somewhat_o like_o those_o in_o the_o apocalypse_n who_o wash_v their_o ctole_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n 5._o and_o though_o we_o do_v somewhat_o towards_o these_o purification_n yet_o more_o must_v be_v do_v by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n 7._o the_o begin_v procede_a &_o finihing_n must_v be_v his_o grace_n work_v &_o our_o will_n consent_v our_o obedient_a diligence_n must_v be_v answerable_a to_o his_o caâ—ling_n &_o guide_v inspiration_n the_o inward_a spirit_n &_o grace_n be_v he_o the_o outward_a labour_n must_v be_v we_o over_o &_o beside_o all_o which_o we_o can_v do_v yet_o more_o he_o must_v wash_v we_o other_o wise_a as_o jeremy_n say_v if_o thou_o wash_v thou_o with_o niter_fw-la and_o multiply_v unto_o thyself_o the_o herb_n borith_n yet_o thou_o be_v defile_v in_o thy_o iniquity_n before_o i_o the_o septuagint_n call_v it_o the_o herb_n toan_n which_o s._n jerome_n say_v be_v the_o fuller_n herb_n and_o the_o chaldey_n paraphraste_v interpretes_n it_o soap_n so_o that_o though_o we_o wash_v with_o water_n yet_o more_o our_o lord_n must_v cleanse_v we_o with_o his_o soap_n all_o our_o own_o niter_fw-la and_o borith_n our_o penance_n voluntary_a or_o our_o unuoluntary_a affliction_n be_v to_o small_a purpose_n of_o themselves_o alone_o yet_o more_o of_o lord_n give_v they_o virtue_n and_o accept_v they_o in_o the_o merit_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n without_o who_o all_o our_o action_n be_v nothing_o worth_a unto_o salvation_n 6._o and_o yet_o we_o may_v not_o be_v idle_a christian_n lay_v all_o upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o christ_n for_o though_o he_o be_v able_a yet_o he_o will_v not_o bear_v all_o such_o be_v all_o carnal_a libertine_n caluiniste_n &_o such_o other_o who_o will_v no_o fast_a day_n no_o whip_n of_o themselves_o no_o hair_n clothes_n no_o hard_a bed_n no_o pilgrimage_n no_o strict_a exercise_n of_o religion_n no_o corporal_a penance_n while_o they_o be_v in_o health_n though_o they_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v they_o without_o hurt_n for_o in_o case_n of_o apparent_a or_o very_a probable_a damage_n to_o our_o necessary_a health_n they_o be_v rather_o forbid_v then_o impose_v but_o these_o without_o sickness_n or_o other_o cause_n will_v neither_o fast_a nor_o abstain_v from_o flesh_n no_o not_o in_o lent_n nor_o scarce_o upon_o good_a fridaye_n they_o will_v perform_v no_o strict_a obedience_n to_o the_o public_a order_n &_o decree_n of_o the_o church_n but_o when_o &_o how_o it_o please_v themselves_o and_o this_o they_o call_v their_o christian_n liberty_n wherein_o not_o withstand_v christ_n practise_v the_o contrary_a in_o all_o thing_n he_o obey_v the_o law_n though_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v these_o be_v bind_v &_o yet_o will_v not_o obey_v he_o himself_o have_v command_v that_o whosoever_o obey_v not_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v account_v as_o a_o heathen_a and_o do_v he_o himself_o live_v in_o any_o such_o liberty_n his_o whole_a life_n be_v rather_o full_a of_o bodily_a labour_n &_o want_n in_o fast_v watch_v &_o prayer_n in_o many_o grief_n torment_n &_o much_o unrest_n o_o holy_a jesu_n we_o must_v come_v after_o thou_o in_o some_o such_o sort_n if_o we_o will_v come_v unto_o thou_o as_o we_o ought_v we_o trust_v not_o in_o our_o bodily_a work_n alone_o without_o thou_o but_o we_o work_v they_o in_o thy_o love_n after_o thy_o example_n to_o suffer_v with_o thou_o that_o we_o may_v be_v glorify_v with_o thou_o we_o confess_v and_o rejoice_v because_o thy_o merit_n be_v alone_o all_o sufficient_a but_o we_o know_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v we_o partaker_n of_o those_o merit_n by_o such_o liberty_n but_o by_o obedient_a labour_n be_v the_o disciple_n more_o at_o liberty_n then_o the_o master_n he_o wrought_v for_o we_o till_o he_o sweat_v drop_n of_o water_n &_o blood_n shall_v we_o stand_v idle_a or_o at_o liberty_n to_o do_v nothing_o but_o belevee_v yes_o we_o will_v believe_v for_o that_o be_v our_o foundation_n &_o yet_o more_o we_o will_v work_v &_o be_v obedient_a to_o his_o church_n in_o every_o religious_a action_n for_o of_o they_o he_o have_v say_v he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o &_o he_o that_o despise_v you_o despise_v i_o we_o mu_o daily_o procee_v in_o zeal_n against_o all_o sin_n and_o in_o particular_a against_o the_o sensuality_n of_o the_o flesh_n sect._n 7._o 1._o many_o man_n when_o they_o be_v sick_a and_o grow_v near_o to_o their_o death_n do_v begin_v to_o eat_v greedy_o so_o shall_v a_o good_a christian_n more_o hunger_n for_o righteousness_n when_o his_o death_n be_v more_o near_o and_o in_o his_o spiritual_a hunger_n and_o devotion_n pray_v and_o desire_v amplius_fw-la yet_o more_o or_o as_o he_o that_o have_v be_v sick_a and_o begin_v to_o amend_v if_o he_o be_v perfect_o cure_v he_o will_v be_v exceed_o hungry_a otherwise_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o all_o bad_a humour_n be_v not_o expel_v or_o digest_v so_o if_o we_o wax_v negligent_a in_o our_o reasonable_a penance_n or_o spiritual_a exercise_n we_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v that_o all_o sin_n be_v not_o well_o purge_v or_o mortify_v wherefore_o in_o any_o such_o queazynes_n or_o laziness_n let_v we_o return_v to_o say_v with_o david_n amplius_fw-la yet_o more_o o_o lord_n
let_v i_o hunger_n after_o justice_n yet_o more_o for_o my_o last_o hour_n now_o approach_v near_a than_o when_o first_o i_o do_v believe_v and_o also_o that_o i_o may_v redeem_v the_o time_n and_o so_o recover_v strength_n amplius_fw-la lava_fw-la i_o purge_v i_o yet_o more_o 2._o in_o particular_a this_o fault_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o which_o david_n pray_v be_v peculiarly_a call_v a_o fire_n and_o filthynes_n and_o therefore_o above_o all_o other_o vice_n it_o be_v most_o proper_a against_o this_o to_o pray_v for_o more_o water_n yet_o more_o water_n of_o contrition_n against_o this_o filthy_a sin_n to_o wash_v it_o more_o and_o more_o water_n of_o mortification_n against_o this_o burn_a sin_n to_o quench_v it_o more_o yet_o more_o o_o lord_n enable_v we_o in_o our_o body_n to_o extinguish_v these_o coal_n and_o yet_o more_o in_o our_o heart_n to_o purify_v this_o filth_n for_o if_o wâ—_n do_v but_o think_v of_o it_o with_o delight_n we_o begin_v to_o burn_v and_o if_o we_o do_v consent_n to_o such_o a_o think_v yet_o it_o be_v so_o filthy_a that_o we_o be_v ashamed_a to_o publish_v or_o to_o speak_v it_o unlese_v we_o be_v pass_v shame_n achilles_n be_v wash_v over_o all_o his_o body_n except_o only_o the_o plant_n of_o his_o foot_n can_v not_o be_v wound_v whersoever_o he_o have_v be_v wash_v and_o yet_o at_o last_o he_o kneel_v a_o poison_a arrow_n be_v shoot_v into_o his_o foot_n and_o so_o kill_v so_o not_o only_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o our_o body_n but_o amplius_fw-la lava_fw-la i_o yet_o more_o lord_n wash_v even_o the_o sole_n of_o our_o foot_n as_o well_o as_o our_o head_n our_o hand_n our_o eye_n our_o ear_n all_o our_o sense_n and_o all_o our_o faculty_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o if_o we_o leave_v any_o part_n unwashed_a there_o the_o devil_n will_v watch_v to_o have_v we_o wound_v especial_o let_v we_o beware_v of_o this_o poison_a arrow_n of_o lust_n which_o be_v purposely_o call_v uncleanness_n because_o there_o be_v no_o filthynes_n of_o sin_n like_o the_o lothesomnes_n of_o lust_n which_o cleanes_n to_o such_o a_o carnal_a soul_n as_o the_o pox_n to_o the_o bone_n and_o he_o that_o have_v be_v once_o so_o filthy_a will_v hardly_o cease_v to_o be_v still_o more_o filthy_a wherefore_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o we_o become_v once_o clean_o amplius_fw-la lava_fw-la i_o let_v we_o be_v yet_o more_o clean_o and_o as_o the_o swan_n after_o those_o action_n will_v not_o eat_v till_o he_o get_v into_o the_o water_n to_o bathe_v he_o 16._o nor_o the_o lioness_n return_v to_o her_o companion_n until_o she_o be_v all_o wash_v after_o copulation_n with_o the_o pare_v so_o much_o more_o haste_n and_o care_n shall_v we_o have_v to_o bâ—_n cleanse_v from_o this_o filthy_a vice_n and_o not_o be_v content_a with_o a_o lâ—ttle_a waâ—er_n but_o ever_o labour_n and_o pray_v to_o be_v wash_v yet_o morâ—_n meditation_n iii_o quoniam_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la meam_fw-la ego_fw-la cognosco_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la meum_fw-la contra_fw-la i_o est_fw-la semper_fw-la tibi_fw-la soli_fw-la peccavi_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la coram_fw-la te_fw-la feci_fw-la ut_fw-la iustificeris_fw-la in_o sermonibus_fw-la tuis_fw-la &_o vincas_fw-la cum_fw-la iudicaris_fw-la for_o i_o know_v my_o own_o iniquity_n &_o my_o sin_n be_v always_o against_o i_o unto_o thou_o alone_o i_o have_v sin_v &_o have_v commit_v evil_a before_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v iustify_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o may_v overcome_v when_o thou_o be_v judge_v how_o we_o mu_o mark_n abhor_v and_o beware_v sin_n as_o a_o treacherous_a and_o a_o dangerous_a enemy_n sect._n 1_o 1._o if_o the_o black_a more_o look_v upon_o himself_o he_o can_v choose_v but_o say_v that_o he_o be_v black_a and_o if_o we_o look_v upon_o our_o own_o soul_n will_v not_o our_o conscience_n convince_v we_o that_o we_o be_v loathsome_a unless_o as_o the_o moor_n do_v paint_v their_o angel_n foul_a and_o black_a like_o themselves_o &_o the_o devil_n fair_a and_o white_a like_o christian_n so_o we_o will_v perverte_v the_o true_a opinion_n of_o virtue_n call_v it_o vice_n and_o false_o esteem_v foul_a vice_n to_o be_v fair_a virtue_n or_o if_o we_o do_v confess_v sin_n to_o be_v sin_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o acknowledge_v our_o sin_n to_o be_v foul_a and_o filthy_a but_o also_o we_o must_v mark_v how_o he_o stand_v against_o we_o like_o a_o enemy_n as_o david_n here_o say_v he_o know_v he_o and_o observe_v that_o he_o always_o stand_v against_o he_o 2._o ego_fw-la cognosco_fw-la i_o know_v my_o sin_n and_o sin_n be_v know_v by_o sundry_a otken_n 1._o as_o a_o whore_n either_o by_o a_o impudent_a face_n or_o by_o her_o wanton_a eye_n or_o by_o fylch_v and_o covetous_a hand_n or_o by_o affect_a flatter_a speech_n 26._o for_o some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o mark_n solomon_n have_v set_v down_o whereby_o to_o know_v a_o bad_a woman_n and_o such_o be_v all_o sin_n which_o enter_v either_o with_o flatter_a promise_n of_o pleasure_n profit_n or_o honour_n or_o else_o with_o a_o bold_a forehead_n pass_v all_o shame_n or_o neglect_v all_o thing_n else_o do_v chief_o seek_v delight_n or_o despise_v other_o man_n do_v most_o advance_v his_o own_o propertye_n and_o do_v never_o fail_v to_o rob_v or_o beg_v from_o thy_o soul_n some_o jewel_n or_o other_o ornament_n of_o grace_n yea_o to_o steal_v thy_o soul_n itself_o from_o god_n and_o all_o goodnee_n 2._o or_o sin_n be_v know_v like_o a_o monstar_fw-la which_o maruell_v not_o at_o itself_o while_o all_o other_o stand_v wonder_v at_o his_o deformity_n 3._o or_o it_o be_v know_v like_o a_o two_o hand_n sword_n by_o his_o sharp_a edge_n &_o long_a blade_n for_o all_o mortal_a sin_n do_v ever_o separate_v by_o god_n excommunication_n which_o kill_v a_o far_o of_o with_o a_o long_a reach_n and_o divide_v a_o sunder_o entire_a body_n and_o cut_n off_o whole_a lymne_n at_o one_o blove_n 4._o and_o last_o of_o all_o if_o sin_n be_v not_o discover_v by_o any_o of_o these_o yet_o flay_v from_o he_o as_o from_o the_o face_n of_o a_o serpent_n who_o sting_n have_v once_o put_v we_o to_o a_o long_a time_n of_o great_a pain_n 13._o and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v free_v from_o such_o pain_n &_o danger_n be_v it_o not_o good_a to_o take_v mark_n &_o care_v how_o to_o know_v his_o like_a lest_o again_o we_o shall_v suffer_v the_o like_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v convenient_a to_o set_v up_o his_o perfect_v figure_n in_o the_o place_n of_o our_o usual_a abode_n over_o against_o our_o eye_n for_o a_o remembrance_n of_o our_o pass_a torment_n &_o for_o a_o warm_n of_o our_o future_a peril_n 3._o thus_o o_o my_o soul_n let_v we_o always_o place_v the_o remembrance_n of_o sin_n before_o we_o or_o against_o we_o in_o the_o day_n let_v we_o think_v of_o he_o &_o dream_v of_o he_o in_o the_o night_n as_o always_o against_o we_o that_o so_o i_o may_v know_v he_o to_o beware_v of_o he_o &_o ever_o to_o keep_v he_o from_o us._n theod._n thus_o if_o we_o know_v sin_n our_o lord_n will_v not_o know_v he_o and_o if_o we_o set_v he_o against_o we_o to_o move_v ourselves_o to_o voluntary_a penance_n our_o lord_n will_v spare_v we_o from_o great_a vengeance_n for_o as_o unto_o a_o physician_n if_o we_o will_v be_v cure_v we_o offer_v he_o his_o hire_n so_o unto_o god_n say_v s._n augustin_n we_o must_v offer_v he_o sacrifice_v of_o some_o satisfaction_n aug._n if_o by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n we_o will_v obtain_v full_a remission_n we_o call_v upon_o god_n but_o consider_v say_v s._n augustin_n that_o we_o call_v upon_o one_o who_o be_v just_a &_o who_o hate_v all_o sin_n call_v upon_o his_o mercy_n but_o not_o to_o neglect_v his_o justice_n his_o mercy_n pardon_v a_o offendor_n eternal_o but_o his_o justice_n will_v temporal_o punish_v the_o offence_n and_o therefore_o as_o we_o beseech_v he_o to_o remit_v the_o guilt_n because_o we_o know_v &_o acknowledge_v it_o so_o because_o we_o do_v voluntary_o set_v some_o temporal_a punishment_n against_o we_o therefore_o o_o lord_n do_v not_o thou_o also_o punish_v we_o temporal_o 4._o and_o if_o we_o do_v thus_o we_o shall_v have_v his_o justice_n satisfy_v &_o double_a mercy_n obtain_v one_o mercy_n change_v eternal_a pain_n into_o temporal_a and_o again_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o many_o year_n peradventure_o &_o much_o smart_n be_v change_v by_o his_o second_o mercy_n into_o some_o short_a &_o easy_a penance_n just_o impose_v or_o voluntarity_n assume_v or_o into_o some_o devout_a jubiley_n or_o other_o religious_a indulgence_n which_o be_v all_o ground_a on_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o saviour_n but_o that_o these_o may_v be_v apply_v we_o proforme_v our_o diligence_n to_o know_v our_o iniquity_n in_o the_o contrition_n of_o
owner_n it_o be_v i_o as_o receiver_n and_o giver_n it_o be_v i_o by_o open_a bargain_n &_o by_o secret_a conveyance_n it_o be_v i_o it_o be_v i_o by_o practice_n by_o application_n by_o conjunction_n by_o participation_n by_o infection_n by_o defection_n by_o custom_n by_o counsel_n command_v consent_n provoke_v praise_v by_o not_o discover_v not_o hinder_v not_o punish_v or_o by_o not_o reprehend_v when_o i_o may_v and_o ought_v by_o all_o or_o by_o some_o of_o these_o title_n &_o propertye_n every_o one_o must_v know_v his_o own_o fault_n &_o set_v they_o against_o himself_o say_v it_o be_v i_o 4._o in_o a_o common_a assembly_n of_o a_o city_n say_v socrates_n 21._o if_o the_o crier_n shall_v will_v all_o the_o merchant_n to_o stand_v up_o so_o they_o will_v and_o no_o other_o if_o all_o the_o goldsmith_n all_o the_o mercer_n grocer_n draper_n tamner_n tailor_n etc._n etc._n be_v several_o require_v to_o stand_v a_o part_n every_o trade_n by_o itself_o they_o will_v do_v it_o orderly_o but_o if_o the_o cozen_a unconscionable_a seller_n shall_v be_v command_v by_o the_o mayor_n himself_o to_o come_v stand_v by_o he_o no_o man_n will_v stir_v yet_o contrary_o if_o the_o base_a sergeant_n shall_v in_o the_o mayor_n name_n will_v all_o the_o honest_a just_a deal_a man_n to_o remove_v all_o to_o one_o side_n it_o be_v like_a that_o all_o will_v go_v apace_o &_o thrust_v hard_a not_o to_o stand_v never_o the_o midst_n lest_o he_o shall_v be_v think_v to_o remain_v never_o the_o dishonest_a side_n thus_o man_n be_v not_o so_o unwilling_a to_o show_v their_o trade_n how_o mean_a soever_o as_o to_o acknowledge_v their_o fault_n how_o small_a soever_o because_o all_o man_n will_v seem_v innocent_a or_o just_a no_o man_n will_v talk_v with_o david_n of_o my_o iniquity_n &_o my_o sin_n but_o as_o in_o worldly_a matter_n we_o glad_o talk_v of_o my_o ancestor_n my_o land_n my_o lordship_n my_o house_n my_o tenante_n my_o dignity_n my_o credit_n my_o authority_n or_o of_o any_o thing_n whereof_o we_o can_v vaunt_v all_o that_o be_v i_o so_o also_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n or_o matter_n perteyn_a to_o the_o mind_n &_o understanding_n we_o be_v willing_a to_o speak_v of_o anything_o whereof_o we_o may_v somewhat_o glory_n either_o open_o with_o a_o full_a mouth_n or_o with_o half_a a_o mouth_n nice_o or_o at_o least_o in_o think_v secret_o call_v it_o i_o as_o my_o devotion_n my_o fast_n my_o loss_n or_o constancy_n for_o religion_n my_o knowledge_n my_o discretion_n etc._n etc._n of_o these_o or_o other_o such_o like_a we_o do_v willing_o talk_v sometime_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v insinuate_v how_o or_o which_o of_o they_o be_v i_o yea_o sometime_o we_o do_v they_o because_o afterward_o we_o may_v boast_v such_o a_o good_a deed_n be_v i_o like_o the_o gleade_v or_o kite_n which_o mount_n upwarde_o to_o heaven_n but_o always_o his_o eye_n be_v look_v downward_o to_o the_o earth_n where_o to_o espy_v some_o carry_v on_o or_o garbage_n on_o the_o ground_n and_o so_o we_o do_v often_o seem_v to_o fly_v upward_o to_o heaven_n in_o our_o intention_n while_o we_o fix_v our_o eye_n much_o more_o upon_o the_o action_n to_o call_v it_o i_o in_o fine_a thus_o any_o good_a we_o do_v ready_o call_v it_o i_o though_o it_o be_v as_o batillus_n challenge_v virgillis_n verse_n for_o his_o own_o but_o we_o disclaim_v all_o evil_a though_o it_o be_v like_o he_o who_o talk_v much_o yet_o deny_v stout_o that_o he_o have_v any_o tongue_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o remember_v harm_n of_o sin_n thereby_o learn_v to_o amend_v and_o take_v heed_n sect._n 3_o 1._o this_o be_v our_o corrupt_a inclination_n to_o deny_v our_o fault_n and_o to_o boast_n of_o our_o worthiness_n nevertheless_o o_o my_o soul_n be_v thou_o careful_a to_o know_v my_o iniquity_n &_o be_v diligent_a to_o have_v my_o sin_n always_o against_o i_o that_o so_o it_o may_v moderate_v thy_o mirth_n &_o diminish_v thy_o delight_n in_o thy_o meditation_n often_o to_o think_v of_o it_o with_o inward_a grief_n in_o time_n of_o tribulation_n to_o suffer_v chastisement_n for_o it_o with_o outward_a sorrow_n always_o to_o keep_v it_o in_o thy_o eye_n to_o humble_v thou_o or_o to_o warn_v theâ—_n let_v he_o ever_o pluck_v thou_o by_o the_o sleeve_n 20._o as_o abimelech_n have_v take_v sara_n &_o be_v warn_v in_o a_o vision_n not_o to_o touch_v she_o for_o she_o be_v abraham_n wife_n he_o set_v her_o free_a and_o give_v she_o a_o 1000_o piece_n of_o silver_n to_o buy_v veil_n for_o herself_o &_o her_o woman_n to_o cover_v their_o face_n vega._n he_o say_v remember_v whithersoever_o thou_o go_v that_o thou_o be_v take_v as_o if_o he_o mean_v be_v fair_a &_o go_v with_o thy_o face_n open_a man_n be_v more_o easy_o entangle_v in_o thy_o beauty_n wherefore_o buy_v veil_n to_o cover_v thy_o eye_n &_o remember_v thou_o be_v take_v &_o bring_v in_o danger_n of_o sin_n by_o this_o fault_n of_o open_a show_v thy_o face_n so_o likewise_o with_o we_o by_o what_o occasion_n soever_o we_o have_v be_v take_v or_o put_v in_o hazard_n of_o any_o sin_n let_v we_o remember_v and_o set_v our_o former_a occasion_n &_o fault_n always_o against_o we_o that_o we_o may_v against_o another_o time_n beware_v to_o be_v take_v by_o any_o such_o like_a occasion_n in_o any_o such_o sin_n moral_a 2._o thus_o s._n gregory_n use_v a_o strange_a petition_n but_o in_o this_o sense_n a_o very_a good_a speech_n prosit_fw-la mihi_fw-la domine_fw-la quod_fw-la peccavi_fw-la according_a to_o our_o english_a phrase_n after_o our_o meat_n much_o good_a may_v it_o do_v i_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o have_v sin_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v out_o of_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o have_v commit_v by_o my_o fault_n let_v i_o draw_v good_a by_o thy_o mercy_n let_v it_o make_v i_o more_o humble_a &_o gentle_a towards_o other_o less_o trust_v to_o myself_o &_o most_o dutiful_a towards_o thou_o both_o to_o praise_v thy_o mercy_n which_o pardon_v i_o and_o to_o desire_v thy_o grace_n to_o uphold_v i_o nevertheless_o these_o seem_v strange_a speech_n to_o be_v against_o i_o 37_o &_o yet_o to_o do_v i_o good_a as_o also_o that_o speech_n of_o origen_n seem_v strange_a who_o call_v david_n a_o very_a good_a sinner_n a_o sinner_n &_o yet_o very_o good_a to_o do_v we_o good_a &_o yet_o to_o be_v against_o we_o how_o can_v this_o be_v sure_o in_o this_o point_n we_o must_v imitate_v our_o lord_n goodness_n who_o draw_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a &_o cause_v the_o most_o wicked_a man_n &_o vile_a devil_n to_o serve_v his_o purpose_n for_o good_a so_o we_o must_v make_v mithridate_n or_o trâ—aclâ—_n against_o poison_n even_o of_o most_o poisonous_a viper_n the_o more_o we_o have_v be_v sinner_n by_o consideration_n thereof_o to_o move_v ourselves_o to_o be_v so_o much_o more_o good_a such_o a_o one_o be_v a_o good_a sinner_n &_o such_o a_o good_a sinner_n be_v the_o good_a thief_n on_o the_o cross_n who_o we_o therefore_o call_v the_o good_a thief_n &_o many_o ancyent_a father_n call_v he_o sanctum_fw-la latronem_fw-la holy_a thief_n not_o holy_a because_o he_o have_v be_v a_o wicked_a thief_n but_o because_o he_o beâ—ame_v so_o zealous_a a_o penitent_a such_o good_a sinner_n be_v zacheus_n s_o mary_n magdalen_n s._n matthew_n s._n peter_n s._n paul_n s._n augustin_n ss_z s._n marry_o of_o egipte_n s._n anastase_v the_o necromancer_n &_o diverse_a other_o &_o such_o a_o good_a sinner_n be_v david_n in_o this_o place_n who_o therefore_o set_v his_o sin_n always_o against_o himself_o to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v do_v he_o much_o good_a &_o so_o may_v we_o by_o consider_v often_o the_o greatness_n of_o our_o sin_n &_o how_o they_o have_v be_v much_o evil_n 3._o and_o as_o agesilaus_n be_v resolve_v to_o pass_v with_o a_o army_n through_o his_o neighbour_n country_n send_v not_o to_o ask_v leave_n for_o passage_n vit_fw-mi but_o only_o to_o demand_n how_o they_o will_v have_v he_o to_o pass_v whither_o with_o his_o pike_n trail_v along_o or_o set_v on_o end_n that_o be_v whither_o peaceable_o or_o by_o force_n for_o pass_v he_o will_v &_o must_v so_o our_o sin_n must_v be_v set_v against_o we_o either_o to_o condemn_v we_o being_n not_o amend_v or_o be_v repent_v to_o admonish_v we_o since_o therefore_o we_o must_v pass_v their_o pike_n be_v it_o not_o better_a to_o make_v ourselves_o free_a from_o unavoidable_a adversaries_n then_o to_o add_v rancour_n to_o cruel_a hostility_n and_o as_o a_o old_a ship_n which_o lie_v wrack_v on_o some_o shelf_n remain_v for_o a_o sea_n mark_n that_o no_o more_o shall_v follow_v she_o in_o that_o course_n so_o the_o danger_n horror_n &_o misery_n of_o our_o pass_a sin_n set_v against_o we_o or_o
from_o thy_o motion_n and_o inspiration_n of_o grace_n o_o give_v i_o yet_o grace_v to_o overcome_v thesis_n desire_n and_o since_o they_o proceed_v of_o my_o corrupt_a nature_n o_o let_v i_o find_v the_o more_o help_n to_o conquer_v they_o and_o the_o more_o mercy_n to_o pardon_v they_o david_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n accuse_v not_o his_o parent_n nor_o be_v the_o act_n of_o marriage_n of_o itself_o any_o sin_n sect._n 2._o 1._o dauid_n here_o do_v not_o accuse_v his_o father_n jesse_n as_o if_o he_o have_v beget_v he_o in_o adultery_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a he_o be_v lawful_o bear_v much_o less_o in_o that_o respect_n therefore_o excuse_v his_o own_o fault_n with_o bersabee_n 3._o as_o if_o it_o be_v natural_a for_o bastard_n to_o become_v adultereâ—s_n nor_o do_v he_o mean_v any_o actual_a sin_n which_o his_o parent_n may_v peradventure_o have_v commit_v in_o his_o generation_n for_o their_o actual_a sin_n do_v neither_o infect_a nor_o pertain_v to_o the_o child_n 2._o but_o as_o there_o be_v a_o conception_n of_o humane_a seed_n in_o the_o action_n of_o carnal_a copulation_n so_o there_o be_v a_o conception_n of_o humane_a nature_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o that_o which_o be_v engender_v in_o the_o first_o as_o in_o their_o own_o action_n the_o parent_n many_o time_n do_v offend_v yet_o not_o in_o that_o but_o in_o the_o second_o do_v we_o contracte_v &_o participate_v our_o original_a corruption_n as_o be_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o humane_a nature_n which_o be_v derive_v unto_o we_o by_o our_o parent_n from_o adam_n 3._o in_o the_o first_o even_o marry_v couple_n may_v offend_v through_o inordinate_a lust_n though_o peradventure_o by_o the_o privilege_n which_o be_v call_v the_o good_n of_o matrimony_n that_o may_v be_v but_o venial_a in_o they_o which_o in_o other_o be_v criminal_a and_o yet_o their_o lust_n and_o other_o circunstance_n may_v be_v so_o disordenate_n that_o in_o their_o copulation_n they_o also_o do_v commit_v sometime_o even_o mortal_a fault_n for_o a_o man_n may_v offend_v and_o be_v unchaste_a with_o his_o own_o wife_n as_o well_o as_o become_v drink_v with_o his_o own_o wine_n 4._o not_o that_o the_o act_n of_o matrimony_n be_v of_o itself_o evil_a &_o sinful_a etc._n but_o as_o it_o be_v sin_n to_o eat_v or_o drink_v imtemperate_o or_o to_o eat_v when_o or_o what_o we_o be_v forbid_v so_o marry_v couple_n do_v offend_v in_o the_o use_n of_o matrimony_n be_v immoderate_a in_o excess_n or_o in_o time_n or_o place_n prohibit_v or_o in_o the_o manner_n immodest_a or_o unnatural_a 5._o otherwise_o matrimony_n be_v a_o office_n of_o nature_n and_o a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n the_o due_a accomplishment_n thereof_o be_v not_o a_o sin_n for_o as_o it_o be_v natural_a it_o intend_v prolem_a to_o have_v child_n and_o it_o keep_v fidem_fw-la observe_v the_o faithful_a title_n and_o promise_n give_v of_o each_o to_o other_o body_n beside_o which_o among_o catholic_a christian_n this_o sacrament_n give_v grace_n and_o betoken_v the_o love_n and_o union_n between_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n 6._o and_o these_o three_o proles_fw-la fides_fw-la &_o sacramentum_fw-la progeny_n fidelity_n &_o the_o sacrament_n be_v call_v bona_fw-la matrimonij_fw-la the_o good_n or_o benefit_n of_o matrimony_n to_o the_o first_o be_v refer_v not_o only_o the_o generation_n but_o also_o the_o good_a education_n of_o child_n the_o second_o be_v not_o mean_v to_o be_v theological_a faith_n but_o virtuous_a fidelity_n as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o justice_n in_o observe_v true_a love_n &_o loyalty_n and_o in_o yield_v mutual_a duty_n &_o assistance_n each_o to_o other_o and_o so_o for_o performance_n of_o all_o these_o perteyn_a both_o to_o progeny_n and_o fidelity_n be_v require_v usual_a cohabitation_n except_o when_o some_o urgent_a or_o great_a cause_n do_v necessary_o enforce_v any_o absence_n the_o three_o which_o be_v the_o sacrament_n if_o the_o party_n hinder_v it_o not_o by_o indisposition_n give_v grace_n of_o union_n when_o the_o contracte_v be_v lawful_o make_v by_o express_a word_n of_o the_o present_a or_o by_o apparent_a sign_n of_o consent_n by_o which_o grace_n their_o mind_n be_v extraordinary_o knit_v &_o unite_v in_o honest_a and_o discrete_a love_n and_o as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n love_n to_o his_o church_n be_v inseparable_a so_o the_o sacramentality_n of_o marriage_n ground_v hereupon_o cause_v this_o bond_n of_o marriage_n among_o christian_n to_o be_v so_o indivisible_a that_o though_o in_o some_o case_n they_o may_v be_v separate_v from_o bed_n and_o board_v or_o from_o cohabitation_n yet_o the_o marriage_n at_o the_o first_o or_o afterwards_o have_v be_v once_o lawful_a they_o can_v never_o be_v so_o disjoin_v that_o either_o part_n may_v marry_v again_o while_o the_o other_o do_v live_v 7._o these_o three_o foresay_a good_n or_o benefit_n of_o matrimony_n do_v cause_n the_o copulation_n of_o man_n &_o wife_n supra_fw-la not_o only_o not_o to_o be_v sin_n but_o to_o be_v a_o good_a action_n of_o virtue_n when_o it_o procee_v either_o from_o intention_n of_o progeny_n or_o have_v purpose_n yield_v mutual_a fidelity_n yea_o it_o be_v a_o action_n of_o sanctity_n or_o holiness_n when_o it_o respect_v the_o sacramentality_n depend_v on_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o holy_a love_n between_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n 8._o wherefore_o no_o catholic_n ever_o term_v lawful_a marriage_n due_o use_v to_o be_v uncleanes_n 1._o pollution_n &_o carnal_a filthynes_n as_o calvin_n &_o other_o do_v slander_v we_o herein_o as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v also_o almost_o in_o all_o other_o point_n but_o they_o either_o reprehend_v unlawful_a marriage_n or_o true_a marriage_n unlawful_o use_v or_o as_o s._n jerome_n write_v against_o jovinian_a the_o carnal_a act_n between_o marry_a couple_n may_v in_o some_o sense_n be_v call_v uncleanes_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o apocalypse_n these_o be_v they_o who_o be_v not_o pollute_v with_o woman_n for_o they_o be_v virgin_n either_o in_o comparison_n of_o pure_a virginity_n for_o though_o in_o the_o act_n of_o marriage_n it_o be_v possible_a they_o may_v keep_v one_o perfection_n of_o chastity_n yet_o they_o do_v herein_o ever_o loose_a the_o high_a perfection_n of_o undefiled_a virginity_n &_o so_o marry_v party_n may_v be_v call_v comparative_o defile_v with_o woman_n or_o else_o their_o carnal_a delight_n in_o copulation_n may_v be_v call_v fleshly_a pollution_n either_o as_o cause_v of_o the_o remnant_n of_o our_o carnal_a concupiscence_n and_o of_o that_o same_o natural_a rebellious_a disobedience_n of_o our_o flesh_n against_o our_o reason_n or_o because_o for_o the_o most_o part_n by_o many_o marry_a people_n it_o be_v often_o use_v excessive_o or_o disornate_o neither_o refer_v to_o progeny_n fidelity_n nor_o to_o any_o other_o honest_a end_n without_o some_o of_o which_o intention_n it_o be_v sin_n at_o least_o venial_a and_o so_o why_o may_v it_o not_o sometime_o be_v call_v or_o name_v according_a as_o it_o be_v most_o common_o practise_v not_o express_v or_o so_o stricte_o name_v the_o lawful_a use_n but_o so_o insinuate_v the_o unlawful_a and_o usual_a abuse_n for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o moderate_a and_o ordinate_a use_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v sin_n that_o s._n paul_n command_v marry_v couple_n to_o yield_v each_o to_o other_o mutual_a benevolence_n 7._o and_o all_o catholic_a doctor_n so_o account_v it_o a_o work_n meritorious_a as_o a_o act_n of_o virtue_n and_o of_o religion_n orderly_o as_o holy_a religious_a virtuous_a &_o meritorious_a and_o so_o speak_v s._n augustin_n thereof_o when_o it_o be_v intend_v 1._o as_o a_o act_n of_o justice_n or_o 2._o of_o obedience_n or_o 3._o of_o charity_n direct_v either_o first_o to_o procreation_n of_o child_n to_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n or_o second_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o promise_a fidelity_n for_o avoid_v fornication_n 5._o or_o three_o for_o render_v each_o to_o other_o mutual_a love_n and_o duty_n and_o when_o their_o modest_a delight_n how_o intensive_a soever_o in_o nature_n be_v direct_v to_o all_o or_o to_o any_o of_o the_o forementioned_a purpose_n as_o they_o be_v virtuous_a and_o can_v be_v condemn_v so_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o they_o be_v seek_v for_o lust_n and_o without_o any_o of_o the_o former_a respect_n than_o how_o feeble_a soever_o nature_n be_v they_o can_v be_v excuse_v 9_o this_o i_o have_v say_v to_o show_v that_o neither_o david_n complain_v of_o any_o actual_a sin_n commit_v by_o his_o parent_n in_o his_o generation_n aug._n nor_o that_o the_o lawful_a orderly_a use_n of_o matrimony_n have_v of_o itself_o any_o sin_n not_o if_o it_o have_v the_o particular_a fault_n of_o our_o parent_n can_v not_o be_v ascribe_v to_o their_o child_n why_o our_o mother_n be_v mention_v to_o be_v accessary_a to_o our_o original_a
se_fw-la dixit_fw-la etc._n etc._n where_o he_o say_v he_o perform_v not_o by_o the_o affection_n of_o consent_n and_o fulfil_n action_n but_o in_o the_o very_a motion_n of_o concupiscence_n call_v that_o a_o deed_n which_o be_v but_o a_o unwilling_a motion_n of_o a_o think_v and_o sâ—_n the_o law_n non_fw-la concupisces_fw-la bind_v against_o actual_a desire_n with_o consent_n not_o against_o the_o first_o motion_n remain_v as_o effect_n of_o original_a corruption_n and_o so_o concupiscere_fw-la est_fw-la post_fw-la concuspiscentias_fw-la ire_n and_o those_o first_o motion_n be_v foam_v peccati_fw-la the_o fuel_n of_o sin_n and_o without_o consent_n 8._o no_o way_n indeed_o sin_n no_o more_o than_o wood_n be_v fiâ—e_n until_o it_o be_v kâ—nled_v and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o the_o wisdom_n or_o sensuality_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enemy_n to_o god_n by_o which_o sensuality_n he_o also_o mean_v actual_a sin_n and_o not_o original_a and_o so_o general_o for_o the_o most_o part_n when_o any_o ancyent_a doctor_n call_v concupiscence_n indefiniâ—â—â—â—_n sin_n they_o speak_v of_o actual_a concupiscence_n with_o consent_n or_o do_v so_o term_v the_o effect_n of_o original_a sin_n after_o baptism_n not_o because_o they_o be_v absolute_o sin_v but_o because_o they_o be_v remnant_n of_o sin_n and_o do_v allure_v unto_o sin_n 9_o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o all_o be_v sin_n which_o agree_v not_o to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v true_a take_v sin_n in_o a_o general_a sense_n for_o viâ—ium_n a_o defect_n as_o there_o be_v vitia_fw-la naturae_fw-la vel_fw-la artis_fw-la defect_n of_o nature_n or_o of_o art_n viz_o to_o be_v blind_a lame_a &c_n &c_n and_o such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o sin_n we_o may_v call_v our_o natural_a concupiscence_n which_o of_o itself_o without_o conâ—ent_n be_v no_o more_o sin_n speak_v proper_o &_o strict_o then_o to_o be_v hungry_a or_o thirsty_a against_o our_o will_n or_o no_o more_o than_o dream_n of_o murder_n &_o unchaste_a imagination_n of_o man_n asleep_a whereof_o they_o give_v no_o faulty_a occasion_n be_v awake_a and_o though_o such_o dream_n do_v not_o agree_v exact_o with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n yet_o who_o will_v strict_o &_o proper_o call_v they_o sin_n they_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o law_n in_o their_o substance_n material_o but_o formal_o in_o their_o intention_n they_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n as_o a_o woman_n ravish_v or_o force_v against_o her_o will_n without_o any_o consent_n the_o action_n material_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o law_n exact_o and_o yet_o therein_o who_o can_v account_v her_o guilty_a of_o sin_n 10._o final_o we_o can_v say_v the_o first_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n because_o we_o ought_v to_o abhor_v they_o &_o because_o god_n do_v hate_v they_o for_o all_o be_v not_o sin_n which_o deserve_v to_o be_v hate_v because_o evil_a of_o punishment_n may_v be_v hate_v as_o well_o as_o evil_a of_o guilt_n and_o whatsoever_o allure_v to_o sin_n may_v be_v hate_v though_o itself_o be_v not_o sin_n and_o so_o we_o abhor_v the_o first_o â—_z of_o concupiscence_n as_o occasion_n not_o indeed_o as_o sin_n and_o almighty_a god_n hate_v all_o evil_a 28._o even_o of_o punishment_n and_o so_o he_o detest_v death_n and_o be_v say_v not_o to_o have_v make_v death_n not_o as_o the_o first_o author_n sed_fw-la ut_fw-la peccati_fw-la ulâ—or_fw-la but_o as_o the_o just_a punisheâ—_n of_o sin_n by_o death_n he_o hate_v all_o evil_a of_o punishment_n or_o of_o guilt_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o evil_n itself_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o occasion_n of_o good_a which_o he_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o evil_a and_o so_o of_o our_o worldly_a afliction_n say_v s._n augustin_n who_o will_v suffer_v misery_n or_o difficultye_n thou_o do_v command_v we_o o_o lord_n to_o endure_v they_o not_o to_o love_v they_o none_o do_v love_v what_o they_o suffer_v though_o to_o suffer_v they_o do_v love_n for_o though_o he_o joy_n in_o suffer_v yet_o he_o have_v rather_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o suffer_v in_o like_a sort_n we_o may_v not_o desire_v concupiscence_n not_o because_o it_o be_v sin_n except_o we_o consent_v but_o because_o it_o induce_v to_o sin_n and_o be_v troublesome_a grievous_a etc._n etc._n neither_o ought_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o displease_v we_o who_o will_v have_v it_o to_o remain_v for_o a_o agony_n and_o exercise_v of_o virtue_n and_o tell_v his_o apostle_n my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a unto_o thou_o for_o his_o strenghte_n be_v perfect_v in_o our_o weakness_n the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o former_a declaration_n about_o original_a sin_n with_o some_o short_a admonition_n to_o mortify_v his_o force_n sect._n 9_o 1._o thus_o i_o have_v say_v somewhat_o of_o sundry_a question_n about_o originalle_n sin_n wherein_o if_o i_o be_v tedious_a to_o some_o yet_o to_o other_o i_o know_v it_o will_v seem_v to_o short_a i_o confess_v it_o be_v a_o matter_n more_o lamentable_a then_o disputable_a for_o all_o wherefore_o in_o our_o meditation_n upon_o this_o corruption_n let_v we_o mourn_v with_o david_n that_o in_o iniquity_n we_o be_v conceive_v and_o our_o mother_n bring_v we_o forth_o in_o sin_n 2._o for_o though_o baptism_n do_v cleanse_v we_o yet_o some_o sorrowful_a remembrance_n thereof_o be_v good_a to_o humbâ—e_v us._n baptism_n take_v away_o omnem_fw-la labem_fw-la all_o the_o guilt_n 3._o all_o the_o spot_v and_o nature_n of_o sin_n paste_n non_fw-la omnem_fw-la somitem_fw-la not_o aâ—l_v the_o fuel_n and_o inclination_n unto_o sin_n to_o come_v wherefore_o come_v o_o my_o soul_n in_o our_o present_a conforte_n let_v we_o praise_v our_o redeemer_n who_o have_v purify_v and_o wash_v all_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o our_o birth_n and_o in_o our_o follow_v diligence_n by_o the_o help_n of_o his_o grace_n let_v we_o be_v careful_a to_o mortefy_v and_o keep_v under_o all_o corruption_n of_o our_o life_n o_o my_o soul_n be_v thou_o watchful_a over_o my_o body_n i_o will_v not_o say_v kill_v my_o flesh_n because_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o myself_o and_o i_o may_v not_o hate_v it_o yet_o remember_v it_o be_v a_o mean_n in_o our_o conception_n by_o which_o the_o purity_n be_v stain_v i_o say_v when_o thou_o be_v infuse_v it_o do_v blemish_v that_o lustre_n and_o integrity_n which_o now_o thou_o shall_v have_v if_o thou_o be_v not_o in_o his_o corrupt_a prison_n though_o it_o defile_v not_o the_o cleanness_n and_o purity_n of_o thy_o nature_n which_o thou_o first_o have_v by_o creation_n and_o which_o we_o may_v recover_v and_o better_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n if_o we_o keep_v our_o flesh_n in_o due_a mortification_n let_v we_o make_v gain_n by_o our_o loss_n and_o win_v more_o reward_n by_o our_o pain_n o_o bless_a be_v our_o redeemer_n jesus_n who_o have_v give_v we_o this_o possibility_n let_v we_o resist_v and_o suppress_v the_o motion_n of_o our_o concupiscence_n that_o we_o may_v advance_v and_o increase_v the_o vigour_n of_o our_o spirit_n nay_o o_o my_o soul_n thou_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v no_o less_o for_o if_o in_o adam_n his_o soul_n have_v not_o first_o consent_v to_o her_o own_o fond_a affection_n and_o desire_n the_o body_n have_v be_v yet_o still_o in_o obedience_n therefore_o as_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v first_o occasion_v on_o thy_o part_n so_o to_o pay_v for_o this_o fault_n the_o disquietness_n of_o continual_a concupiscence_n must_v be_v endure_v by_o thy_o mourn_a patience_n and_o overcome_v by_o thy_o mortify_a diligence_n 3._o be_v thou_o watchful_a over_o thy_o discern_a reason_n lest_o ignorance_n make_v falsehood_n truth_n be_v heedful_a to_o thy_o irascible_a courage_n lest_o impatience_n drive_v a_o way_n that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o be_v careful_a about_o thy_o concupiscible_a choice_n lest_o sensuality_n follow_v that_o which_o be_v bad_a whereas_o contrary_o our_o concupiscibility_n shall_v only_o embrace_v good_a our_o irascibility_n shall_v only_o hate_v bad_a and_o our_o reason_n shall_v only_o be_v fix_v on_o truth_n but_o alas_o we_o be_v witty_a and_o apt_a for_o error_n therefore_o labour_v to_o be_v discrete_a we_o be_v heady_a &_o subject_a to_o passion_n therefore_o endeavour_n to_o be_v moderate_a we_o be_v headlong_o &_o prone_a to_o pleasure_n therefore_o strive_v to_o be_v temperate_a 4._o o_o my_o soul_n these_o be_v our_o frailtye_n our_o reason_n dim_a our_o passion_n strong_a and_o sottishness_n in_o our_o desire_n neither_o be_v it_o marvel_n for_o we_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n &_o conceive_v in_o iniquity_n in_o our_o carnal_a generation_n the_o use_n of_o reason_n be_v suspend_v the_o heat_n of_o lust_n be_v inflame_v and_o pleasure_n be_v seek_v in_o uncleanness_n o_o 〈◊〉_d better_a remedye_n then_o in_o the_o merit_n and_o example_n of_o our_o redeemer_n
when_o the_o storm_n be_v pass_v the_o vow_n be_v forget_v &_o the_o saint_n be_v beguile_v or_o they_o be_v soon_o weary_a of_o well_o do_v they_o must_v needs_o go_v back_o to_o the_o flespotte_n of_o egipte_n non_fw-la discendunt_fw-la à _fw-la peccatis_fw-la sed_fw-la recedunt_fw-la non_fw-la desinunt_fw-la sed_fw-la relaxant_fw-la these_o go_v not_o away_o from_o sin_n they_o do_v but_o go_v aside_o they_o do_v not_o cease_v but_o slacken_v their_o iniquity_n their_o time_n of_o amendment_n be_v but_o like_o a_o parenthesis_n in_o a_o speech_n be_v only_o interpose_v as_o in_o the_o by_o after_o which_o he_o present_o follow_v his_o former_a discourse_n â—r_n as_o a_o mad_a merry_a company_n at_o table_n full_a of_o wine_n and_o good_a cheer_n and_o more_o full_a of_o immoderate_a mirth_n &_o laughter_n swear_v &_o scoff_v and_o tell_v of_o lieu_n the_o tale_n until_o peradventure_o some_o body_n amongst_o they_o at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o meal_n at_o leastwise_o for_o custom_n say_v a_o grace_n and_o then_o all_o put_v off_o their_o hat_n every_o one_o for_o shame_n if_o he_o have_v any_o begin_v to_o set_v himself_o for_o a_o more_o sober_a countenance_n except_o some_o like_o a_o puritan_n hold_v his_o hat_n before_o his_o eye_n to_o dissemble_v and_o cover_v his_o continue_a laughter_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o grace_n be_v end_v as_o man_n past_o grace_n they_o present_o return_v to_o their_o unruly_a revel_n such_o be_v they_o who_o fast_a a_o day_n and_o become_v glutton_n a_o whole_a week_n who_o be_v abstinent_a in_o lend_v and_o all_o the_o year_n after_o luxurious_a who_o be_v demure_a at_o sermon_n &_o lascivious_a in_o chamber_n who_o in_o his_o prayer_n turn_v up_o the_o white_a of_o his_o eye_n and_o present_o in_o his_o deal_n will_v tear_v out_o his_o neighbour_n heart_n who_o be_v sober_a or_o continent_n for_o a_o few_o day_n about_o easter_n or_o any_o other_o time_n to_o come_v to_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n but_o ere_o long_o after_o he_o return_v to_o his_o quaff_a pot_n or_o to_o his_o curse_a harlotte_n or_o whosoever_o else_o begin_v to_o be_v a_o penitent_a and_o before_o his_o end_n grow_v weary_a and_o faint_a from_o all_o these_o fayler_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v subtract_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v take_v away_o and_o deserve_o they_o be_v cast_v out_o from_o the_o face_n of_o our_o lord_n meditation_n viii_o red_a mihi_fw-la laetitiam_fw-la salutaris_fw-la tui_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la principali_fw-la confirma_fw-la i_o docebo_fw-la iniquos_fw-la vias_fw-la tuas_fw-la &_o impij_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la convertentur_fw-la restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n &_o with_o thy_o principal_a spirit_n confirm_v i_o i_o shall_v teach_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o wicked_a &_o the_o ungodly_a will_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o jesus_n be_v the_o joy_n of_o our_o salvatlon_n which_o a_o sorrowful_a soul_n desire_v to_o be_v restore_v and_o a_o comfortable_a soul_n pray_v to_o be_v continue_v sect._n 1_o 1._o vespasian_n the_o emperor_n be_v call_v deliciae_fw-la hominum_fw-la delight_n of_o man_n because_o he_o give_v such_o courteous_a answer_n to_o all_o that_o never_o any_o go_v from_o he_o discontent_v eutrop._n but_o with_o much_o more_o truth_n and_o reason_n do_v we_o call_v lord_n jesus_n the_o joy_n of_o our_o salvation_n of_o who_o never_o any_o ask_v hearty_o pardon_v and_o conforte_n philip._n who_o wâ—nt_v away_o deny_v or_o grieve_v he_o come_v to_o heal_v the_o sick_a to_o seek_v the_o lose_v not_o to_o condemn_v but_o to_o save_v the_o wor_n de_fw-fr that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v have_v life_n everlasting_a who_o have_v which_o ish_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o owâ—e_a blood_n who_o die_v for_o our_o offence_n and_o roâ—e_n again_o for_o our_o justification_n who_o very_o do_v bear_v our_o infirmity_n and_o our_o sorrow_n he_o do_v undergo_v who_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o iniquity_n afflict_v for_o our_o wickedness_n and_o by_o his_o torture_n we_o be_v heal_v almighty_a god_n not_o spare_v his_o only_a son_n and_o he_o be_v god_n equal_a to_o his_o father_n not_o refuse_v to_o become_v man_n and_o to_o die_v for_o we_o not_o his_o friend_n nor_o his_o servant_n but_o his_o enemy_n and_o slave_n unto_o the_o devil_n redeem_v we_o from_o hell_n and_o damnation_n to_o be_v equals_n with_o angel_n and_o heir_n with_o himself_o of_o eternal_a glory_n wherefore_o o_o my_o soul_n i_o will_v glory_v in_o our_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o jesus_n for_o in_o all_o these_o point_n recite_v he_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o my_o salvation_n 11_o 2._o light_n be_v please_a and_o comfortable_a darkness_n be_v irksome_a and_o odious_a of_o light_n come_v delight_n but_o blackness_n follow_v desperation_n he_o that_o never_o before_o see_v light_o yet_o love_v the_o sun_n at_o first_o sight_n 5._o but_o blind_a tobias_n who_o have_v see_v day_n sit_v muse_v with_o himself_o o_o what_o a_o joy_n will_v it_o be_v to_o recover_v my_o eye_n who_o now_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o see_v no_o light_n of_o heaven_n holy_a david_n have_v see_v much_o light_n of_o heaven_n for_o even_o now_o he_o say_v the_o doubtful_a and_o hide_a thing_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n thou_o have_v manifest_v unto_o i_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n we_o know_v be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o be_v there_o or_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o doubtful_a in_o nature_n than_o god_n to_o become_v man_n or_o more_o hide_a to_o reason_n then_o for_o he_o so_o to_o redeem_v the_o world_n by_o suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n wherefore_o these_o hide_a doubtful_a secret_n be_v call_v a_o stumble_a block_n to_o the_o jew_n as_o thing_n ignominious_a &_o shameful_a &_o be_v esteem_v folly_n by_o the_o gentile_n as_o matter_n impossible_a and_o ridiculous_a for_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n without_o faith_n they_o be_v doubtful_a &_o hide_a unto_o david_n as_o a_o prophet_n these_o doubt_n and_o secret_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n reveal_v he_o know_v the_o messiah_n shall_v proceed_v of_o his_o lineage_n and_o above_o all_o he_o expect_v while_o he_o be_v in_o god_n favour_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o redemption_n but_o have_v fall_v into_o sin_n he_o perceive_v himself_o to_o be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o light_n into_o the_o horror_n of_o darkness_n and_o not_o to_o have_v any_o part_n of_o salvation_n in_o those_o gracious_a promise_n therefore_o desirous_a of_o his_o former_a estate_n he_o do_v apt_o pray_v restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o fearful_a any_o more_o to_o sustain_v 2_o like_o loss_n he_o careful_o add_v and_o with_o thy_o principal_a spirit_n confirm_v i_o with_fw-mi least_o â—_o fall_v again_o 3._o o_o merciful_a god_n how_o long_o have_v we_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n until_o by_o thy_o bowel_n of_o meâ—cy_n thy_o morning_n star_n from_o above_o have_v visit_v our_o heart_n in_o the_o joy_n of_o salvation_n and_o enlighten_v our_o mind_n to_o guide_v our_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n to_o come_v from_o hellish_a darkness_n to_o light_n from_o above_o be_v joy_n of_o heaven_n to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n be_v salvation_n of_o jesus_n o_o sweet_a saviour_n by_o thy_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o visit_v we_o in_o this_o joy_n and_o to_o enlighten_v we_o in_o this_o salvation_n then_o shall_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n when_o my_o eye_n do_v behold_v thy_o salvation_n 4._o salvation_n and_o joy_n be_v well_o join_v for_o even_o the_o future_a hope_n of_o salvation_n have_v present_a possession_n of_o joy_n for_o who_o do_v firm_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v he_o do_v cheerful_o rejoice_v in_o his_o hope_n but_o s._n iâ—rome_n translate_n this_o joy_n of_o salvation_n to_o be_v joy_n of_o jesus_n he_o do_v include_v much_o more_o for_o in_o jesus_n be_v contain_v all_o the_o infinite_a theasure_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o of_o our_o felicity_n unto_o jesus_n be_v commit_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n jesus_n be_v the_o brightness_n of_o eternal_a light_n jesus_n be_v the_o figure_n and_o substance_n of_o his_o father_n jesus_n be_v the_o hope_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o the_o nation_n jesus_n be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n oâ—_n lord_n jesus_n be_v prince_n of_o peace_n jesus_n be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o father_n jesus_n be_v beautiful_a above_o the_o son_n of_o man_n jesus_n be_v the_o glorious_a sun_n of_o justice_n jesus_n be_v the_o way_n truth_n and_o life_n jesus_n be_v the_o water_n and_o founteyn_n of_o life_n jesus_n have_v the_o word_n of_o life_n jesus_n be_v the_o bread_n of_o
a_o person_n who_o life_n do_v much_o import_n the_o public_a good_a of_o the_o common_a wealth_n or_o of_o diverse_a other_o beside_o himself_o but_o in_o no_o case_n may_v we_o adventure_v the_o death_n of_o our_o soul_n rather_o say_v our_o saviour_n if_o it_o cost_n we_o our_o hand_n or_o our_o foot_n or_o the_o very_a eye_n of_o our_o head_n we_o must_v soon_o pull_v they_o out_o or_o cut_v they_o of_o then_o lose_v our_o soul_n to_o save_v they_o all_o or_o to_o gain_v all_o the_o world_n so_o let_v we_o say_v and_o perform_v it_o with_o david_n if_o a_o million_o of_o sacrifice_n or_o million_o of_o million_o be_v requisite_a o_o god_n if_o they_o be_v in_o our_o power_n we_o will_v yield_v they_o all_o most_o willing_o not_o alone_o for_o some_o recompense_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o also_o to_o testify_v our_o willing_a love_n and_o our_o bind_a obedience_n unto_o so_o gracious_a a_o lord_n unto_o who_o we_o do_v owe_v ourselves_o our_o soul_n our_o body_n and_o that_o we_o have_v or_o can_v have_v so_o that_o if_o occasion_n be_v we_o may_v say_v with_o s._n peter_n and_o the_o apostle_n ecce_fw-la nos_fw-la reliquimus_fw-la omne_fw-la behold_v we_o have_v forsake_v all_o to_o yield_v ourselves_o unto_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n bernar._n for_o allbeit_n we_o have_v no_o kingdom_n no_o lordship_n no_o land_n nor_o other_o great_a riches_n or_o dignity_n to_o forsake_v no_o more_o than_o have_v those_o poor_a fisherman_n yet_o as_o they_o do_v if_o we_o willing_o part_n from_o all_o we_o have_v in_o present_a possession_n or_o in_o future_a possibility_n and_o no_o less_o from_o the_o love_n affection_n &_o desire_v of_o this_o world_n then_o from_o the_o honour_n wealth_n and_o pleasure_n themselves_o in_o this_o case_n we_o may_v well_o say_v reliquimus_fw-la omne_fw-la we_o have_v leave_v all_o though_o we_o enjoy_v never_o so_o little_a for_o herein_o to_o subdue_v our_o will_n and_o to_o yield_v our_o desire_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o give_v he_o all_o the_o world_n if_o it_o be_v we_o to_o give_v and_o he_o that_o so_o resign_v his_o desire_n and_o his_o will_n unto_o all_o doubtless_o he_o resign_v all_o and_o so_o much_o more_o than_o all._n 5._o thus_o therefore_o let_v we_o offer_v he_o all_o with_o david_n that_o whensoever_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o to_o take_v all_o we_o have_v or_o any_o part_n we_o do_v glad_o give_v he_o all_o &_o every_o part_n and_o in_o this_o kind_n although_o we_o do_v not_o in_o fact_n render_v unto_o god_n a_o thousand_o sacrifice_n not_o whole_a barnte_v offering_n because_o we_o understand_v that_o he_o do_v not_o absolute_o exact_v they_o yet_o shall_v we_o always_o be_v such_o poor_a man_n in_o spirit_n that_o in_o our_o heart_n we_o be_v prepare_v to_o yield_v he_o all_o we_o have_v whensoever_o we_o perceive_v that_o he_o do_v necessary_o require_v they_o and_o so_o let_v we_o say_v quoniam_fw-la si_fw-la voluisses_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la dedissem_fw-la utique_fw-la holocaustis_fw-la non_fw-la delectaberis_fw-la o_o lord_n i_o give_v thou_o no_o whole_a burn_v offering_n because_o i_o do_v suppose_v thou_o do_v not_o require_v they_o but_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n to_o exact_v a_o million_o of_o sacrifice_n dedissem_fw-la utique_fw-la very_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o obey_v thy_o will_n and_o if_o it_o be_v in_o my_o power_n i_o will_v willing_o give_v thou_o all_o the_o world_n we_o have_v need_n to_o be_v penitent_a and_o how_o acceptable_a unto_o our_o saviour_n be_v any_o soul_n contrite_a for_o sin_n sect._n 4._o 1._o all_o this_o be_v most_o due_a unto_o our_o lord_n who_o nevertheless_o be_v so_o gracious_a that_o a_o afflict_a spirit_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n a_o contrite_a harâ—e_n &_o humble_v o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v for_o my_o sin_n i_o will_v afflict_v my_o mind_n &_o my_o spirit_n with_o dolour_n and_o sorrow_n and_o i_o will_v humble_v my_o heart_n my_o sense_n &_o my_o body_n with_o mortification_n &_o labour_n 66._o these_o sacrifice_n o_o god_n i_o know_v thou_o will_v never_o refuse_v for_o thou_o have_v say_v that_o it_o be_v always_o a_o heathfull_a sacrifice_n to_o attend_v unto_o thy_o commandment_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o iniquity_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v soon_o regard_v the_o poor_a &_o contrite_a in_o spirit_n &_o such_o as_o fear_v thy_o word_n 2._o and_o these_o sacrifice_n be_v most_o acceptable_a because_o in_o every_o outward_a sacrifice_n there_o be_v 3._o thing_n 1._o devotion_n bona._n 2._o oblation_n 3._o signification_n sometime_o the_o last_o be_v impertinent_a or_o expire_v the_o second_o sometime_o be_v not_o necessary_a nor_o require_v but_o the_o first_o be_v ever_o requisite_a &_o grateful_a &_o profitable_a of_o which_o kind_n be_v a_o afflict_a spirit_n &_o a_o contrite_a heart_n the_o spirit_n &_o understanding_n be_v afflict_v by_o knowledge_n &_o consideration_n of_o our_o sin_n &_o of_o their_o enormity_n our_o will_n &_o our_o heart_n be_v humble_v &_o grieve_v by_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o base_a guiltyne_n and_o with_o a_o detestation_n of_o our_o loathsome_a fault_n 3._o o_o my_o soul_n if_o we_o consider_v the_o severe_a justice_n of_o almighty_a god_n who_o for_o sin_n throw_v down_o lucifer_n and_o those_o arrogant_a angel_n out_o of_o heaven_n expel_v disobedient_a adam_n &_o his_o posterity_n out_o of_o paradise_n drown_v all_o the_o world_n except_o eight_o person_n and_o except_o his_o servant_n lot_n &_o some_o with_o he_o burn_v all_o the_o five_o city_n of_o sodom_n so_o often_o punish_v pharaoh_n &_o all_o the_o egyptian_n with_o such_o strange_a &_o terrible_a plague_n cause_v the_o earth_n to_o open_v &_o to_o swallow_v corah_n dathan_n &_o abiram_n quick_a into_o hell_n &_o ever_o since_o in_o all_o age_n &_o place_n have_v sundry_a time_n manifest_v his_o dreadful_a judgement_n against_o careless_a sinner_n o_o how_o ought_v we_o to_o fear_n &_o to_o afflict_v our_o spirit_n that_o we_o afflict_v ourselves_o he_o may_v spare_v we_o &_o that_o beginning_n by_o pierce_a fear_n as_o by_o a_o sharp_a needle_n to_o draw_v into_o we_o the_o thread_n of_o love_n we_o may_v come_v to_o be_v sow_v &_o unite_v unto_o he_o in_o atonement_n &_o reconciliation_n thus_o o_o lord_n we_o pray_v with_o david_n in_o another_o psalm_n confige_fw-la timore_fw-la tuo_fw-la carnes_z meas_fw-la o_o wound_n &_o pierce_v my_o flesh_n with_o thy_o fear_n 47._o it_o will_v be_v like_o the_o â—urgeons_n wound_n which_o let_v out_o corrupt_v blood_n or_o putrefy_v matter_n there_o shalle_fw-la dolores_fw-la parturientis_fw-la the_o sorrow_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o child-birthe_n that_o as_o our_o sin_n be_v conceive_v in_o voluptuous_a pleasure_n so_o we_o can_v be_v deliver_v of_o they_o without_o afflict_a pain_n 4._o nay_o we_o be_v happy_a that_o sin_n by_o nature_n bring_v we_o sorrow_n we_o may_v if_o we_o will_v so_o use_v this_o sorrow_n penitent_a that_o it_o shall_v extinguish_v sin_n as_o the_o wood_n breed_v a_o worm_n the_o iron_n a_o rust_n &_o the_o garment_n a_o mothe_a which_o consume_v the_o substance_n whereof_o they_o be_v engender_v nay_o much_o more_o happy_a that_o so_o easy_a &_o so_o small_a a_o mean_n as_o a_o humble_a &_o a_o contrite_a heart_n may_v change_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n into_o mercy_n according_a to_o that_o vision_n show_v to_o a_o holy_a woman_n wherein_o she_o see_v our_o saviour_n as_o it_o be_v sit_v on_o a_o throne_n with_o great_a majesty_n attend_v on_o by_o all_o the_o angel_n saint_n &_o holy_a host_n of_o heaven_n &_o yet_o very_o often_o to_o rise_v of_o from_o his_o seat_n to_o go_v to_o every_o pitiful_a voice_n which_o call_v upon_o he_o she_o ask_v what_o voice_n those_o be_v and_o why_o he_o himself_o so_o often_o move_v from_o his_o throne_n &_o do_v not_o rather_o send_v unto_o they_o some_o one_o or_o more_o of_o his_o heavenly_a attendant_n which_o may_v well_o seem_v more_o than_o sufficient_a he_o answer_v that_o those_o voice_n be_v the_o sorrowful_a sigh_n of_o any_o sinner_n contrite_a heart_n who_o if_o they_o can_v not_o so_o much_o as_o name_n jesus_n yet_o if_o they_o do_v in_o true_a humility_n sigh_v and_o with_o a_o afflict_a spirit_n syncery_o grieve_v for_o their_o sin_n he_o do_v so_o much_o love_n rather_o to_o show_v mercy_n then_o to_o observe_v majesty_n and_o do_v so_o much_o delight_n in_o the_o contrite_a conversion_n of_o any_o sinner_n that_o he_o do_v most_o willing_o rise_v up_o himself_o and_o withal_o in_o joy_n to_o move_v the_o whole_a court_n of_o heaven_n to_o give_v comfort_n &_o welcome_v to_o every_o such_o soul_n 5._o wherefore_o let_v we_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n o_o penitent_a soul_n for_o though_o we_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o worldly_a wealth_n have_v nothing_o to_o give_v
bind_v of_o necessity_n to_o iterate_v or_o repeat_v my_o repentance_n for_o the_o same_o sin_n and_o wise_a man_n do_v give_v it_o for_o good_a counsel_n not_o to_o recall_v to_o our_o mind_n such_o pass_a sin_n as_o perteyn_a to_o delight_n of_o our_o flesh_n or_o to_o the_o honour_n or_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n be_v so_o please_v unto_o we_o that_o their_o remembrance_n though_o with_o pretence_n of_o remorse_n may_v move_v we_o in_o think_v again_o to_o delight_n somewhat_o in_o they_o as_o soon_o as_o in_o deed_n to_o be_v contrite_a for_o they_o except_o it_o be_v at_o such_o time_n when_o either_o we_o feel_v ourselves_o in_o fervent_a devotion_n or_o find_v in_o ourselves_o such_o abundant_a mortification_n that_o we_o need_v not_o fear_v their_o enticement_n other_o wise_a that_o which_o be_v delectable_a to_o our_o nature_n without_o special_a grace_n will_v easy_o draw_v we_o to_o incline_v to_o his_o desire_n 11._o i_o say_v we_o be_v not_o bind_v of_o necessity_n to_o repeat_v our_o contrition_n for_o the_o same_o sin_n yet_o when_o without_o the_o say_a danger_n we_o have_v opportunity_n doubtless_o it_o be_v very_o convenient_a sometime_o to_o renew_v &_o to_o repeat_v our_o contrition_n and_o so_o to_o endeavour_v to_o make_v it_o sure_a &_o good_a lest_o peradventure_o before_o time_n it_o have_v be_v insufficient_a especial_o at_o the_o time_n of_o our_o death_n we_o have_v need_v to_o repeat_v it_o and_o as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v to_o make_v all_o sure_a yea_o s._n augustin_n use_v to_o say_v though_o his_o conscience_n accuse_v he_o of_o no_o crime_n unrepented_a yet_o it_o be_v very_o convenient_a at_o our_o death_n to_o have_v contrition_n for_o whatsoever_o offence_n of_o our_o life_n and_o according_o that_o holy_a father_n in_o his_o sickness_n before_o his_o death_n cause_v the_o 7._o penitential_a psalm_n to_o be_v set_v by_o his_o bedside_n in_o great_a letter_n that_o he_o may_v often_o repeat_v they_o as_o he_o do_v with_o many_o tear_n vita_fw-la and_o in_o this_o i_o speak_v of_o general_a contrition_n actual_o to_o be_v repeat_v as_o often_o as_o convenient_o we_o can_v do_v it_o i_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o often_o repetition_n of_o the_o self_n same_o general_a confession_n which_o have_v be_v make_v with_o diligence_n &_o devotion_n once_o twice_o or_o thrice_o at_o most_o in_o our_o life_n time_n as_o grave_n learned_a &_o discrete_a man_n do_v avouche_v it_o be_v abundant_o sufficient_a for_o as_o it_o be_v requisite_a on_o our_o part_n to_o use_v our_o true_a diligence_n so_o it_o be_v as_o necessary_a in_o regard_n of_o god_n allmightye_v great_a goodness_n to_o have_v good_a trust_n &_o much_o confidence_n in_o his_o love_n mercy_n &_o fatherly_a affection_n towards_o we_o believe_v credible_o that_o all_o be_v forgive_v we_o most_o favourable_o for_o our_o gracious_a god_n be_v not_o like_o a_o crafty_a copesman_n or_o a_o cavil_v lawyer_n ready_a to_o spy_v every_o frivolous_a nullity_n &_o to_o take_v advantage_n upon_o the_o small_a oversighte_v no_o no_o we_o may_v &_o ought_v to_o be_v assure_v that_o our_o lord_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o forgive_v than_o we_o to_o ask_v pardon_n wherefore_o have_v do_v our_o endeavour_n we_o may_v comfortable_o rely_v upon_o his_o gracious_a favour_n 12._o yet_o our_o repentance_n though_o actual_o it_o need_v not_o be_v outward_o repeat_v more_o thou_o once_o nevertheless_o it_o must_v ever_o habitual_o be_v continue_v inward_o during_o our_o life_n that_o be_v we_o must_v never_o commit_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o inward_a habit_n of_o repentance_n nor_o may_v our_o sin_n pass_v at_o any_o time_n afterward_o again_o please_v we_o rather_o they_o must_v always_o grieve_v &_o displease_v we_o at_o least_o habitual_o &_o inward_o and_o these_o be_v the_o propertye_n of_o true_a contrition_n the_o excellencye_n of_o contrition_n and_o how_o in_o some_o sort_n it_o may_v be_v compare_v with_o martyrdom_n sect._n 7._o 1._o it_o be_v good_a to_o know_v what_o be_v the_o quality_n of_o contrition_n but_o the_o practice_n of_o they_o be_v much_o better_a it_o be_v true_a the_o grief_n &_o sorrow_n of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n be_v unpleasing_a &_o bitter_a in_o the_o taste_n but_o it_o will_v be_v afterward_o wholesome_a &_o comfortable_a as_o wormwood_n be_v to_o the_o stomach_n for_o sweet_a meat_n do_v soon_o cause_n corruption_n &_o obstruction_n when_o medicine_n which_o be_v bitter_a do_v open_a &_o purge_v the_o body_n and_o of_o sin_n in_o the_o soul_n david_n say_v there_o be_v the_o dolour_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o childebirthe_n which_o have_v pain_n in_o their_o travel_n &_o as_o they_o have_v pleasure_n in_o their_o conception_n so_o for_o the_o delight_n of_o our_o sin_n commit_v we_o must_v feel_v some_o grief_n when_o they_o be_v repent_v and_o this_o grief_n though_o it_o be_v bitter_a as_o aloe_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o best_a medicine_n against_o the_o gnaw_a worm_n of_o our_o conscience_n and_o as_o of_o iron_n be_v breed_v a_o rust_n of_o clothe_v a_o mothe_a &_o of_o timber_n a_o worm_n which_o consume_v the_o substance_n whereof_o they_o be_v engender_v and_o as_o against_o poison_n be_v make_v tryacle_n and_o antidotary_n of_o other_o poison_n so_o be_v sin_n consume_v by_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o against_o the_o punishment_n of_o wickedness_n the_o punishment_n of_o penance_n be_v a_o sovereign_a remedy_n 2._o only_o hereof_o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n that_o our_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v sincere_a if_o thou_o tell_v i_o thy_o body_n be_v wound_v show_v i_o thy_o flesh_n bleed_v or_o bruise_a if_o thou_o tell_v i_o thy_o heart_n be_v contrite_a let_v i_o see_v thy_o tear_n or_o though_o man_n preceive_v it_o not_o yet_o at_o least_o god_n almighty_a must_v see_v thy_o sorrow_n in_o proyn_v of_o the_o vine_n if_o it_o distil_v any_o drop_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n it_o will_v be_v fruitful_a but_o if_o thy_o repentance_n be_v without_o tear_n at_o least_o of_o contrition_n sure_o thy_o amendment_n will_v be_v very_o barren_a 3._o wherefore_o jeremy_n say_v be_v thou_o gird_v with_o hayrecloth_n that_o be_v mortifye_v the_o appetite_n of_o thy_o flesh_n 6._o and_o be_v thou_o sprinkle_v with_o ash_n that_o be_v refrain_v the_o motion_n of_o â—â—y_a proud_a mind_n and_o cause_n unto_o thyself_o a_o bitter_a playnte_v as_o the_o lamentation_n of_o a_o only_a child_n not_o of_o a_o elder_a or_o dear_a child_n for_o so_o be_v insinuate_v that_o more_o child_n remain_v but_o either_o as_o a_o parent_n lament_v his_o only_a child_n or_o as_o a_o only_a child_n mour_v for_o his_o parent_n who_o grief_n must_v be_v great_a because_o they_o alone_o must_v take_v all_o the_o grief_n and_o so_o not_o much_o unlike_a when_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o lose_v the_o favour_n of_o good_a because_o we_o can_v have_v no_o more_o god_n we_o must_v lament_v our_o loss_n of_o he_o as_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o for_o without_o he_o we_o be_v nothing_o nor_o can_v have_v any_o thing_n and_o either_o we_o must_v by_o our_o sorrowful_a repentance_n regayne_o his_o favour_n or_o for_o ever_o perish_v in_o his_o displeasure_n 4._o but_o most_o happy_a we_o be_v if_o we_o neglect_v not_o our_o possibility_n because_o as_o solinus_n write_v of_o a_o founteyn_n in_o epyrus_n which_o not_o only_o quench_v a_o burn_a torch_n mundi_fw-la but_o kindle_v it_o again_o be_v quench_v so_o by_o our_o tear_n of_o contrition_n we_o may_v at_o one_o instant_n both_o quench_v the_o flame_n of_o hellfyre_n due_a unto_o we_o and_o inflame_v ourselves_o again_o in_o the_o favour_n and_o love_n of_o god_n which_o we_o have_v lose_v and_o be_v just_o take_v from_o us._n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o contrition_n and_o daily_a mortification_n be_v so_o notable_a in_o their_o efficacye_n and_o in_o their_o dignity_n that_o david_n here_o call_v such_o a_o afflict_a spirit_n a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o church_n in_o the_o hymn_n of_o virgin_n be_v also_o martyr_n have_v these_o word_n haec_fw-la tua_fw-la virge_z duplici_fw-la beata_fw-la sort_n dum_fw-la gestit_fw-la fragilem_fw-la domare_fw-la corporis_fw-la sexum_fw-la domuit_fw-la cruentum_fw-la corpore_fw-la saeclum_fw-la vnde_fw-la nec_fw-la mortem_fw-la nec_fw-la amica_fw-la mortis_fw-la saeva_fw-la poenarum_fw-la genera_fw-la pavescens_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o thy_o virgin_n bess_v in_o a_o double_a sort_n while_o she_o endeavour_n to_o mortify_v the_o frail_a sex_n of_o her_o body_n she_o overcome_v the_o cruel_a world_n together_o with_o her_o body_n wherefore_o neither_o fear_v death_n nor_o any_o savage_a kind_n of_o torture_n which_o be_v the_o friend_n of_o death_n etc._n etc._n behold_v here_o two_o cause_n why_o she_o be_v bless_v 1._o for_o mortification_n of_o her_o flesh_n 2._o for_o conquer_a of_o the_o world_n and_o
four_o ecce_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o iniquitatibus_fw-la conceptus_fw-la sum_fw-la &_o in_o peccatis_fw-la concepit_fw-la i_o mater_fw-la mea_fw-la a_o paraphrastical_a exposition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n sect._n 1_o david_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n accuse_v not_o his_o parent_n nor_o be_v the_o act_n of_o marriage_n of_o itself_o any_o sin_n sect._n 2._o why_o our_o mother_n be_v mention_v to_o be_v accessary_a to_o our_o original_a sin_n rather_o than_o our_o father_n whereas_o in_o deed_n it_o come_v more_o from_o adam_n then_o from_o either_o sect._n 3_o what_o original_a sin_n be_v &_o how_o it_o be_v derive_v unto_o we_o also_o how_o it_o be_v account_v a_o guilty_a fault_n in_o child_n sect._n 4._o original_a sin_n come_v from_o adam_n alone_o as_o principal_a &_o how_o bad_a parent_n have_v good_a child_n sect._n 5._o how_o original_a sin_n be_v derive_v from_o adam_n by_o mean_n of_o our_o parent_n &_o yet_o we_o have_v not_o our_o soul_n from_o they_o ex_fw-la traduce_n sect._n 6._o our_o saviour_n &_o our_o bl._n lady_n be_v exempt_v from_o originals_n sin_n sect._n 7._o the_o most_o gracious_a &_o wonderful_a remedye_n of_o our_o original_a sin_n sect._n 8._o all_o the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v quite_o forgive_v in_o baptism_n and_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o sin_v until_o we_o delight_v or_o consent_v unto_o they_o sect._n 9_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o former_a declaration_n about_o original_a sin_n with_o some_o short_a admonition_n to_o mortify_v his_o force_n sect._n 10._o meditation_n v._o ecce_fw-la enim_fw-la veritatem_fw-la dilexisti_fw-la incerta_fw-la &_o occulta_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la tâ—ae_fw-la manifestasti_fw-la mihi_fw-la diverse_a devout_a interpretation_n of_o these_o word_n and_o a_o humble_a thanksgiving_n of_o the_o author_n for_o his_o undeserued_a conversion_n sect._n 1_o meditation_n vi_o asperge_n i_o domine_fw-la hysopo_fw-la &_o mundabor_fw-la lavabis_fw-la i_o &_o super_fw-la nivem_fw-la dealbabor_fw-la auditui_fw-la meo_fw-la dabis_fw-la gaudium_fw-la &_o laetitiam_fw-la &_o exultabunt_fw-la ossa_fw-la humiliata_fw-la the_o use_n of_o ceremony_n declare_v by_o a_o picture_n &_o the_o propertye_n of_o hyssop_n whereunto_o they_o may_v be_v allude_v sect._n 1_o of_o diverse_a ceremony_n in_o the_o catholic_a church_n make_v profitable_a by_o the_o sprinkle_n &_o virtue_n of_o our_o saviour_n precious_a blood_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o water_n of_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n sect._n 2._o the_o wonderful_a efficacy_n of_o our_o saviour_n blood_n and_o of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v besprinkle_v therewith_o sect._n 3_o there_o be_v sundry_a degree_n of_o wash_v cleanse_a &_o white_v of_o sin_n sect._n 4._o it_o be_v better_a to_o confess_v then_o to_o excuse_v to_o hear_v then_o to_o speak_v and_o of_o sundry_a kind_n of_o joy_n &_o gladness_n sect._n 5._o the_o joy_n &_o gladness_n of_o goodman_n different_a from_o those_o of_o sinner_n with_o a_o a_o hearty_a reioye_v of_o the_o author_n for_o his_o conversion_n sect._n 6._o meditation_n vii_o auerte_n faciem_fw-la tuam_fw-la à _fw-la peccatis_fw-la meis_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la meas_fw-la deal_n cor_fw-la mundum_fw-la crea_fw-la in_o i_o deus_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la rectum_fw-la innova_fw-la in_o visceribus_fw-la meis_fw-la ne_fw-fr proijcias_fw-la i_o à _fw-la fancy_n tua_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la tuum_fw-la ne_fw-la auferas_fw-la à _fw-la i_o a_o general_n interpretation_n of_o all_o these_o word_n &_o than_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o our_o lord_n face_n and_o how_o our_o soul_n be_v deform_v &_o scribble_v full_a of_o sin_n to_o be_v blot_v out_o sect._n 1_o many_o signification_n &_o petition_n for_o create_v a_o clean_a hart_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n sect._n 2._o to_o be_v cast_v out_o from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o all_o misery_n sect._n 3_o among_o sundry_a other_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n let_v we_o in_o particular_a labour_n to_o be_v thankful_a &_o to_o be_v constant_a sect._n 4._o meditation_n viii_o red_a mihi_fw-la laetitiam_fw-la salutaris_fw-la tui_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la principali_fw-la confirma_fw-la i_o docebo_fw-la iniquos_fw-la vias_fw-la tuas_fw-la &_o impij_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la convertentur_fw-la iesus_n be_v the_o joy_n of_o our_o salvation_n which_o a_o sorrowful_a soul_n desire_v to_o be_v restore_v and_o a_o comfortable_a soul_n pray_v to_o be_v continue_v sect._n 4._o the_o nobility_n of_o a_o principal_a spirit_n persevere_v to_o finish_v constant_o what_o it_o have_v begin_v generous_o sect._n 2._o several_a distribution_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n into_o right_n holy_a and_o principal_a sect._n 3_o to_o teach_v other_o it_o be_v commendable_a but_o it_o be_v necessary_a first_o to_o be_v well_o inform_v &_o reform_v ourselves_o sect._n 4._o what_o be_v the_o way_n or_o proceed_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o what_o do_v teach_v we_o in_o these_o way_n sect._n 5._o how_o many_o other_o path_n do_v lead_v unto_o the_o way_n of_o justification_n &_o that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o faith_n only_o sect._n 6._o of_o the_o holy_a way_n &_o of_o the_o sacred_a foot_n &_o footstep_n of_o our_o heavenly_a guide_n &_o teacher_n thus_o i_o shall_v teach_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o wicked_a &_o the_o ungodly_a will_v be_v covert_v unto_o thou_o sect._n 7._o some_o devout_a desire_n &_o thankegiving_n of_o the_o author_n unto_o almighty_n god_n sect._n 8._o meditation_n ix_o libera_n i_o de_fw-es sanguinibus_fw-la deus_fw-la deus_fw-la salutis_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o exultabit_fw-la lingua_fw-la mea_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la domine_fw-la labia_fw-la mea_fw-la apery_n &_o os_fw-la meum_fw-la annuntiabit_fw-la laudem_fw-la tuam_fw-la from_o all_o corrupt_a &_o cruel_a blood_n let_v we_o all_o desire_n deliverance_n sect._n 1_o some_o short_a petition_n be_v direct_v unto_o the_o name_n &_o goodness_n of_o god_n sect._n 2._o we_o do_v rejoice_v our_o lord_n justice_n by_o trust_v in_o his_o promise_n or_o by_o acknowledge_v of_o his_o mercy_n which_o forgive_v the_o offendor_n &_o yet_o fulfil_v justice._n sect._n 3_o all_o the_o word_n of_o our_o mouth_n shall_v proceed_v from_o god_n and_o again_o be_v refer_v unto_o god_n sect._n 4._o in_o especial_a our_o prayer_n &_o our_o praise_n shall_v have_v respect_n unto_o god_n sect._n 5._o it_o behoove_v all_o they_o who_o talk_v with_o god_n to_o have_v the_o root_n of_o their_o tongue_n in_o a_o clean_a hart_n sect._n 6._o all_o creature_n do_v praise_v our_o lord_n by_o declare_v his_o goodness_n of_o necessity_n let_v we_o yield_v he_o all_o honour_n for_o love_n &_o duty_n sect._n 7._o all_o our_o consideration_n &_o action_n shall_v have_v some_o relation_n unto_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n sect._n 8._o meditation_n x._o quoniam_fw-la si_fw-la voluisses_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la didissem_fw-la utique_fw-la holocaustis_fw-la non_fw-la delectaberis_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la deo_fw-la spiritus_fw-la contribulatus_fw-la cor_fw-la contritum_fw-la &_o humiliatum_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la despicies_fw-la the_o diversity_n of_o sacrifice_n &_o some_o differencesbetwen_v the_o law_n &_o the_o gospel_n sect._n 1_o some_o other_o difference_n between_o the_o law_n &_o the_o gospel_n sect._n 2._o our_o lord_n do_v more_o regard_n the_o hart_n than_o the_o gift_n and_o the_o devotion_n more_o than_o the_o sacrifice_n sect._n 3_o we_o have_v need_v to_o be_v penitent_a &_o how_o acceptable_a unto_o our_o saviour_n be_v any_o soul_n contrite_a for_o sin_n sect._n 4._o a_o description_n of_o contrition_n &_o attrition_n &_o their_o several_a propertye_n sect._n 5._o a_o ample_a declaration_n plain_o set_v forth_o the_o former_a description_n of_o contrition_n sect._n 6._o the_o excellency_n of_o contrition_n &_o how_o in_o some_o sort_n it_o may_v be_v compare_v with_o martyrdom_n sect._n 7._o meditation_n xi_o benign_a fac_fw-la domine_fw-la in_o bona_fw-la voluntate_fw-la tua_fw-la zion_n ut_fw-la aedificentur_fw-la muri_fw-la jerusalem_fw-la tunc_fw-la acceptabis_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la justiâ—iae_fw-la oblationes_fw-la &_o holocausta_fw-la tunc_fw-la imponent_fw-la super_fw-la altar_n tuum_fw-la vitulos_fw-la a_o serious_a lamentation_n for_o zion_n &_o jerusalem_n that_o they_o may_v be_v lay_v desolate_a by_o external_a persecution_n not_o by_o internal_a discord_n sect._n 1_o a_o continue_a supplication_n for_o the_o good_a will_n &_o mercy_n of_o our_o lord_n unto_o all_o estate_n of_o his_o church_n &_o against_o several_a vice_n sect._n 2._o the_o time_n the_o manner_n the_o place_n the_o person_n offer_v all_o these_o sacrifice_n oblation_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 3_o what_o a_o sacrifice_n be_v and_o that_o the_o holy_a mass_n be_v our_o peculiar_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n sect._n 4._o the_o notable_a propitiatory_a virtue_n of_o the_o sacred_a mass_n which_o ought_v to_o move_v we_o to_o the_o frequent_v &_o apply_v of_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o sect._n 5._o some_o consideration_n pertain_v to_o the_o devout_a hear_n of_o mass_n &_o end_v of_o our_o life_n sect._n 6._o errata_fw-la sic_fw