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and_o to_o be_v imitate_v by_o i_o both_o in_o candour_n of_o life_n and_o vermilion_n of_o patience_n sâ—p_n jo._n sâ—p_n consider_v 2._o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o mildness_n and_o patience_n of_o our_o lord_n he_o be_v not_o move_v to_o indignation_n he_o revenge_v not_o though_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n and_o can_v in_o a_o moment_n have_v annihilate_v the_o wretch_n yet_o modest_o he_o justify_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v not_o seem_v to_o have_v injure_v the_o high_a priest_n who_o he_o respect_v for_o the_o place_n and_o authority_n he_o bear_v if_o i_o have_v speak_v n_o ill_a give_v testimony_n of_o evil_a but_o if_o well_o why_o strike_v thou_o i_o how_o different_a be_v your_o reply_n when_o you_o have_v do_v amiss_o endeavour_n therefore_o to_o imitate_v your_o lord_n 21.19_o luc._n 21.19_o and_o in_o your_o patience_n to_o possess_v your_o soul_n station_n the_o three_o station_n consider_v 3_o and_o annas_n send_v he_o bind_v to_o caiphas_n imagine_v what_o a_o 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consider_v 3_o how_o different_a be_v your_o proceed_n who_o perhaps_o in_o every_o occasion_n seek_v your_o own_o praise_n and_o applaud_v yourself_o when_o you_o hear_v they_o speak_v of_o by_o other_o and_o not_o content_a to_o be_v commend_v by_o other_o man_n mouth_n you_o do_v it_o by_o your_o own_o when_o you_o hear_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v please_v to_o sense_n you_o think_v not_o with_o yourself_o what_o manner_n of_o proposition_n this_o shall_v be_v but_o you_o present_o set_v your_o heart_n upon_o it_o and_o seek_v to_o obtain_v it_o wherefore_o first_o prudent_o sound_v the_o bottom_n of_o the_o water_n or_o whatsoever_o affair_n before_o you_o enter_v upon_o it_o and_o as_o the_o wiseman_n advise_v let_v thy_o â—ydids_n go_v before_o thy_o step_n 4.25_o prov._n 4.25_o etc._n luc._n 1.30_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o message_n 2.17_o esth_n 2.17_o fear_v not_o mary_n etc._n etc._n behold_v thou_o shult_v conceive_v in_o thy_o womb_n etc._n etc._n 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that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n in_o gift_n for_o that_o in_o he_o be_v to_o dwell_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n corporal_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o son_n not_o adoptive_a as_o all_o the_o just_o be_v but_o natural_a of_o the_o most_o high_a he_o shall_v have_v the_o seat_n of_o david_n his_o father_n but_o in_o a_o more_o eminent_a degree_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v in_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o faithful_a for_o ever_o rejoice_v for_o the_o happy_a news_n of_o your_o saviour_n and_o congratulate_v with_o the_o mother_n for_o the_o greatness_n of_o her_o son_n consider_v 3_o with_o st._n bernard_n these_o word_n 4_o bern._n hom_n 4_o he_o shall_v reign_v in_o the_o house_n
of_o jacob._n and_o see_v that_o you_o be_v a_o jacob_n supplant_v and_o cast_v the_o devil_n out_o of_o your_o heart_n wrestle_v with_o your_o own_o vicious_a inclination_n and_o concupiscence_n 6.12_o rom._n 6.12_o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n may_v reign_v in_o the_o house_n of_o your_o soul_n and_o that_o for_o ever_o say_v with_o the_o same_o st._n bernard_n sup_v bern_n sup_v i_o have_v no_o other_o king_n than_o my_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n luc._n 1.34_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n reply_v 4.7_o 2_o cor._n 4.7_o how_o shall_v this_o be_v do_v etc._n etc._n consider_v 1._o how_o the_o bless_a virgin_n who_o have_v hitherto_o be_v silent_a begin_v at_o last_o to_o speak_v in_o defence_n of_o her_o virginity_n which_o she_o will_v not_o forfeit_v to_o be_v mother_n of_o god_n o_o admirable_a purity_n in_o this_o virtue_n she_o be_v true_o singular_a and_o without_o example_n learn_v hence_o 1._o both_o to_o speak_v and_o to_o be_v silent_a in_o their_o due_a time_n and_o circumstance_n 2._o not_o to_o be_v take_v off_o from_o your_o good_a purpose_n and_o obligation_n upon_o any_o account_n without_o examine_v well_o how_o it_o may_v be_v do_v 3._o to_o be_v cautious_a and_o nice_a in_o point_n of_o chastity_n and_o not_o to_o cast_v yourself_o in_o danger_n under_o pretence_n of_o what_o good_a soever_o know_v that_o we_o have_v this_o treasure_n of_o chastity_n in_o carthen_a vessel_n consider_v 2._o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v come_v upon_o the_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o most_o high_a shall_v overshadow_v thou_o ponder_v the_o excellency_n of_o virginity_n whereof_o our_o lord_n be_v so_o great_a a_o lover_n that_o whereas_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o all_o our_o other_o misery_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o be_v conceive_v but_o of_o a_o virgin_n and_o in_o favour_n of_o her_o love_n also_o to_o the_o same_o the_o divine_a spirit_n of_o purity_n it_o self_n wrought_v in_o she_o this_o mysterious_a conception_n whereby_o her_o son_n who_o as_o god_n proceed_v whole_o from_o his_o father_n as_o man_n become_v entire_o she_o receive_v from_o she_o alone_o what_o other_o child_n take_v from_o both_o parent_n beseech_v our_o lord_n to_o come_v also_o upon_o you_o by_o his_o holy_a grace_n and_o with_o his_o shoulder_n to_o overshadow_v you_o especial_o in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n 139.8_o ps_n 90.4_o ps_n 139.8_o against_o the_o heat_n of_o concupiscence_n and_o vicious_a appetite_n 112.9_o ps._n 112.9_o consider_v 3_o behold_v elizabeth_n thy_o cousin_n etc._n etc._n she_z who_o be_v barren_a become_v fruitful_a that_o you_o shall_v know_v there_o be_v nothing_o impossible_a to_o god_n therefore_o although_o you_o have_v hitherto_o be_v fruitless_a of_o good_a work_n yet_o by_o the_o divine_a grace_n and_o your_o own_o concurrence_n you_o may_v come_v to_o be_v father_n of_o many_o and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o yourself_o but_o also_o in_o your_o neighbour_n according_a to_o the_o condition_n and_o call_v you_o be_v in_o therefore_o even_o now_o begin_v to_o cooperate_v with_o god_n grace_n for_o he_o will_v not_o be_v want_v who_o make_v the_o barren_a woman_n to_o dwell_v in_o a_o house_n a_o joyful_a mother_n of_o child_n of_o the_o virgin_n consent_n consider_v 1_o how_o earnest_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o whole_a court_n of_o heaven_n expect_v the_o virgin_n consent_n missus_fw-la ber._n hom_n 4_o super_fw-la missus_fw-la o_o lady_n say_v st._n bernard_n speak_v the_o word_n which_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o low_a world_n expect_v from_o you_o at_o length_n she_o give_v her_o consent_n behold_v the_o handmaid_n of_o our_o lord_n admire_v she_o singular_a humility_n who_o be_v salute_v mother_n of_o god_n will_v still_o keep_v the_o name_n of_o handmaid_n this_o be_v that_o humility_n which_o our_o lord_n regard_v as_o she_o say_v in_o her_o canticle_n magnificat_fw-la and_o love_v so_o much_o in_o she_o put_v on_o the_o same_o humility_n in_o your_o life_n and_o action_n if_o you_o desire_v the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v dwell_v in_o you_o for_o he_o send_v forth_o fountain_n in_o the_o valley_n 103.10_o ps._n 103.10_o he_o water_v the_o humble_a with_o the_o fountain_n of_o his_o grace_n but_o leave_v the_o mountain_n that_o be_v the_o high_a and_o proud_a one_o dry_a 115.7_o ps._n 115.7_o consider_v 2._o the_o name_n of_o handmaid_n or_o slave_n though_o it_o be_v contemptible_a among_o man_n yet_o in_o relation_n to_o god_n be_v honourable_a for_o we_o be_v true_o he_o by_o the_o several_a title_n of_o creation_n conservation_n and_o redemption_n to_o he_o alone_o we_o ought_v to_o labour_n and_o to_o direct_v all_o thing_n to_o his_o glory_n as_o do_v this_o bless_a handmaid_n of_o he_o offer_v yourself_o therefore_o to_o god_n as_o a_o perpetual_a bondslave_n and_o say_v with_o the_o psalmist_n o_o lord_n because_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n 26.39_o mat._n 26.39_o consider_v 3_o the_o admirable_a obedience_n and_o resignation_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n in_o conform_v her_o will_n to_o god_n divine_a pleasure_n be_v it_o do_v to_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n etc._n etc._n think_v how_o grateful_a this_o answer_n be_v to_o god_n and_o to_o man_n and_o angel_n imitate_v she_o in_o resign_v your_o will_n whole_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o say_v in_o every_o thing_n be_v it_o do_v to_o i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n not_o to_o my_o will_n and_o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o think_v how_o joyful_a the_o angel_n be_v for_o have_v obtain_v her_o consent_n and_o for_o the_o happy_a success_n of_o his_o embassage_n and_o how_o he_o return_v without_o delay_n into_o heaven_n full_a of_o admiration_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n and_o of_o the_o virtue_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o virgin_n of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o incarnation_n 7_o ps._n 18.6_o 7_o consider_v 1._o how_o the_o b._n virgin_n have_v give_v her_o consent_n immediate_o the_o eternal_a word_n as_o a_o bridegroom_n come_v forth_o of_o his_o bride-chamber_n to_o celebrate_v 〈◊〉_d nâ—ptâ—â—â—_n wâ—â—â—_n humane_a nature_n rejoice_v as_o a_o giant_n to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o way_n to_o unite_v unto_o himself_o our_o flesh_n and_o to_o begin_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n whence_o have_v present_o frame_v a_o perfect_a body_n out_o of_o the_o most_o pure_a blood_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n and_o create_v a_o rational_a soul_n he_o vouchsafe_v to_o unite_v his_o divinity_n to_o they_o both_o 1.14_o jo._n 1.14_o and_o thus_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v in_o we_o think_v with_o what_o joy_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o limbus_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o particular_o of_o the_o b._n virgin_n now_o mother_n of_o god_n 2.17_o heb._n 2.17_o consider_v 2._o what_o manner_n of_o body_n the_o eternal_a word_n take_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n he_o may_v have_v assume_v a_o immortal_a one_o and_o a_o glorious_a body_n have_v be_v but_o his_o due_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n but_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o mortal_a flesh_n and_o that_o of_o a_o little_a infant_n 1._o that_o he_o may_v in_o all_o thing_n be_v like_a unto_o his_o brethren_n 2._o to_o oblige_v we_o to_o love_v he_o the_o more_o tender_o 3._o to_o take_v from_o we_o all_o fear_n and_o make_v we_o come_v with_o confidence_n unto_o he_o 4._o to_o give_v we_o example_n of_o humility_n patience_n and_o mortification_n in_o endure_v nine_o month_n straight_a imprisonment_n in_o his_o mother_n womb._n and_o 5._o that_o he_o may_v as_o the_o criminal_a pay_v in_o his_o flesh_n what_o be_v not_o he_o but_o our_o debt_n humble_a yourself_o you_o that_o be_v dust_n while_o you_o see_v the_o lord_n of_o majesty_n thus_o reduce_v in_o a_o manner_n to_o nothing_o for_o your_o sake_n 39.8_o ps._n 39.8_o consider_v 3_o what_o the_o divine_a infant_n do_v in_o the_o first_o instant_n of_o his_o conception_n how_o he_o offer_v himself_o and_o his_o whole_a life_n and_o action_n to_o his_o eternal_a father_n as_o a_o holocaust_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n saying_n behold_v i_o come_v and_o how_o the_o eternal_a father_n be_v please_v in_o this_o his_o new_a bear_a son_n say_v thou_o be_v my_o son_n i_o this_o day_n have_v beget_v thou_o 2.7_o ps._n 2.7_o to_o day_n the_o heaven_n do_v true_o flow_v with_o honey_n while_o true_a peace_n descend_v upon_o the_o earth_n mercy_n and_o truth_n have_v meet_v each_o other_o etc._n ps._n 14.11_o etc._n etc._n justice_z and_o peace_n have_v kiss_v truth_n be_v rise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o justice_n have_v look_v down_o from_o heaven_n 1.19_o draw_v i_o we_o will_v run_v
thing_n up_o in_o your_o heart_n by_o serious_a meditation_n and_o beg_v that_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o lord_n may_v also_o be_v with_o you_o 19.5_o zacheus_n come_v down_o in_o haste_n because_o this_o day_n i_o must_v abide_v in_o thy_o house_n luc._n 19.5_o of_o holy_a communion_n consider_v christ_n as_o the_o guest_n of_o your_o soul_n 3.20_o apoc._n 3.20_o consider_v 1_o how_o christ_n although_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n who_o thousand_o of_o million_o attend_v on_o in_o heaven_n be_v notwithstanding_o wonderful_o desirous_a to_o make_v himself_o your_o guest_n and_o to_o lodge_v in_o your_o soul_n whence_o in_o the_o apocalypse_v he_o say_v i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n if_o any_o one_o shall_v open_v unto_o i_o the_o gate_n i_o will_v enter_v in_o to_o he_o and_o will_v sup_v with_o he_o and_o he_o with_o i_o o_o what_o a_o favour_n be_v this_o who_o be_v you_o and_o who_o be_v he_o 3.4_o luc._n 3.4_o consider_v 2._o what_o be_v say_v this_o day_n in_o the_o gospel_n prepare_v the_o way_n of_o our_o lord_n make_v straight_o his_o path_n you_o must_v make_v ready_a the_o room_n of_o your_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o entertain_v so_o great_a a_o guest_n he_o be_v content_a and_o well_o please_v with_o what_o be_v mean_a so_o it_o be_v but_o clean_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o take_v flesh_n but_o in_o the_o virgin_n pure_a womb_n nor_o be_v lay_v but_o in_o a_o new_a sepulchre_n and_o wrap_v in_o a_o pure_a clean_a winding-sheet_n he_o be_v high_o take_v with_o humility_n and_o as_o much_o offend_v with_o pride_n and_o self-conceit_n if_o you_o be_v a_o valley_n you_o shall_v be_v fill_v up_o as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o day_n in_o the_o gospel_n but_o if_o you_o be_v a_o hill_n or_o mountain_n you_o shall_v be_v humble_v and_o take_v down_o meet_v he_o then_o prostrate_v yourself_o before_o he_o and_o cry_v out_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o your_o heart_n 7.6_o luâ—_n 7.6_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o 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be_v direct_v as_o incense_v in_o thy_o sight_n and_o the_o elevation_n of_o my_o hand_n as_o evening_n sacrifice_n 2._o by_o prayer_n man_n become_v companion_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o converse_v familiar_o with_o god_n himself_o 3._o god_n take_v himself_o to_o be_v honour_v by_o our_o prayer_n as_o he_o express_o tell_v we_o by_o his_o prophet_n invocate_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o tribulation_n 49.15_o ps_n 49.15_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorisie_n i_o 5.8_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o consider_v 2._o the_o necessity_n we_o have_v of_o prayer_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n and_o continual_a danger_n 1._o of_o soul_n from_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o as_o a_o roar_a lion_n go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v from_o the_o allurement_n of_o the_o world_n and_o from_o the_o rebellion_n of_o our_o own_o flesh_n 2._o of_o body_n from_o war_n famine_n and_o pestilence_n from_o poverty_n sickness_n loss_n of_o good_n and_o fortune_n death_n of_o friend_n and_o from_o innumerable_a other_o cross_n and_o affliction_n all_o which_o make_v we_o to_o cry_v out_o with_o king_n josaphat_n to_o our_o lord_n whereas_o we_o be_v ignorant_a what_o to_o do_v 20.12_o 2_o paral._n 20.12_o this_o only_a we_o have_v lest_o that_o we_o direct_v our_o eye_n to_o thou_o 18.1_o luc._n 18.1_o consider_v 3_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n who_o whereas_o he_o can_v sufficient_o redress_v all_o our_o necessity_n with_o the_o general_a providence_n wherewith_o he_o provide_v for_o his_o other_o creature_n yet_o to_o endear_v we_o the_o more_o to_o himself_o require_v that_o we_o have_v our_o recourse_n unto_o he_o by_o prayer_n acknowledge_v he_o the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a and_o depend_v whole_o on_o he_o in_o all_o occasion_n and_o therefore_o he_o have_v give_v we_o a_o express_a command_n thereof_o deliver_v by_o christ_n in_o these_o word_n it_o behove_v always_o to_o pray_v reflect_v upon_o your_o own_o 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we_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v our_o chief_a benefactor_n and_o author_n of_o all_o good_a 65.24_o be_v 65.24_o consider_v 3_o all_o this_o and_o whatever_o else_o we_o can_v desire_v for_o our_o good_a almighty_a god_n be_v ready_a to_o bestow_v upon_o we_o than_o we_o to_o ask_v and_o do_v even_o prevent_v our_o prayer_n according_a to_o that_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v before_o they_o call_v i_o will_v hear_v as_o they_o be_v yet_o speak_v i_o will_v hear_v and_o if_o he_o deni_v we_o any_o thing_n it_o be_v our_o fault_n in_o demand_v either_o what_o we_o ought_v not_o or_o not_o in_o the_o manner_n we_o ought_v but_o still_o his_o mercy_n dom._n aug._n ser._n 53._o de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n for_o god_n in_o his_o mercy_n say_v s._n augustine_n deni_v such_o thing_n which_o he_o can_v not_o grant_v but_o in_o wrath_n be_v grateful_a for_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n and_o serve_v yourself_o of_o it_o by_o a_o due_a and_o constant_a use_n in_o all_o your_o occasion_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o prayer_n part_v 3_o 18.23_o eccli_n 18.23_o consider_v 1_o that_o of_o the_o wise_a man_n before_o prayer_n prepare_v thy_o soul_n this_o preparation_n consist_v 1._o in_o a_o humble_a heart_n towards_o god_n acknowledge_v our_o sin_n and_o unworthiness_n to_o appear_v in_o his_o sight_n as_o do_v the_o publican_n and_o centurion_n for_o god_n have_v have_v respect_n to_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o humble_a 101.18_o ps_n 101.18_o and_o he_o have_v not_o despise_v their_o petition_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v penetrate_v the_o cloud_n 35.19_o eccl._n 35.19_o 2._o in_o peace_n and_o charity_n with_o our_o neighbour_n pardon_v all_o injury_n and_o offence_n when_o you_o shall_v stand_v to_o pray_v 11.25_o mar._n 11.25_o forgive_v if_o you_o have_v aught_o against_o any_o man_n etc._n etc._n 3._o in_o put_v off_o all_o hardness_n of_o heart_n towards_o the_o needy_a for_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v he_o that_o stop_v his_o ear_n at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a 21.13_o pro._n 21.13_o himself_o also_o shall_v cry_v and_o shall_v not_o be_v hear_v 6.6_o mat._n 6.6_o consider_v 2._o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o must_v observe_v what_o christ_n require_v in_o those_o word_n when_o thou_o shall_v pray_v enter_v into_o thy_o chamber_n and_o have_v shut_v the_o door_n pray_v to_o thy_o father_n in_o secret_a etc._n etc._n that_o be_v we_o must_v retire_v ourselves_o from_o all_o distract_n object_n and_o shut_v the_o door_n of_o our_o sense_n we_o must_v also_o pray_v in_o spirit_n 4.23_o jo._n 4.23_o and_o verity_n that_o be_v with_o a_o serious_a and_o earnest_a application_n of_o mind_n intend_v from_o our_o heart_n what_o we_o outward_o express_v in_o word_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o of_o who_o the_o prophet_n this_o people_n honour_v i_o with_o their_o lip_n 15.8_o mat._n 15.8_o but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o i_o we_o must_v final_o bring_v a_o lively_a faith_n and_o confidence_n all_o thing_n whatsoever_o you_o ask_v pray_v say_v christ_n believe_v that_o you_o shall_v receive_v 11.24_o mar._n 11.24_o and_o they_o shall_v come_v unto_o you_o consider_v 3_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o confidence_n which_o be_v chief_o three_o 1._o the_o love_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n towards_o we_o for_o as_o christ_n say_v 16.27_o jo._n 16.27_o the_o father_n himself_o love_v you_o and_o who_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n bestow_v his_o only_a son_n upon_o we_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o grant_v we_o upon_o earnest_a entreaty_n lesser_a blessing_n 2._o the_o merit_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o mediator_n and_o advocate_n and_o assure_v we_o 14.13_o jo._n 14.13_o whatsoever_o we_o shall_v ask_v in_o his_o name_n that_o he_o will_v do_v 3._o the_o intercession_n which_o the_o divine_a spirit_n himself_o do_v make_v for_o we_o who_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 8.26_o rom._n 8.26_o reque_v for_o we_o with_o groan_n unspeakable_a on_o the_o feast_n of_o our_o lord_n 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distribute_v his_o gift_n and_o favour_n among_o his_o people_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n ascend_v on_o high_a he_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a 4.8_o ephes_n 4.8_o he_o give_v gift_n to_o man_n 60.13_o if._n 60.13_o consider_v 2._o this_o king_n of_o glory_n will_v come_v this_o day_n to_o you_o though_o under_o the_o cloud_n of_o the_o eucharistical_a species_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o grace_n he_o may_v dispose_v you_o to_o partake_v also_o of_o his_o glory_n the_o glory_n of_o libanus_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o etc._n etc._n to_o adorn_v the_o place_n of_o my_o sanctification_n and_o the_o place_n of_o my_o foot_n i_o will_v glorify_v o_o what_o a_o favour_n and_o benefit_n be_v this_o what_o may_v you_o not_o hope_v for_o from_o so_o bountiful_a a_o guest_n in_o this_o day_n of_o your_o solemnity_n 23.7_o ps_n 23.7_o consider_v 3_o how_o to_o receive_v worthy_o this_o king_n of_o glory_n lift_v up_o your_o gate_n you_o prince_n and_o be_v you_o lift_v up_o o_o eternal_a gate_n and_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n shall_v enter_v in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v our_o interior_a power_n reason_n and_o will_n by_o which_o there_o be_v a_o mutual_a intercourse_n between_o our_o soul_n and_o enteriour_a object_n they_o enter_v into_o she_o and_o she_o go_v forth_o to_o they_o lift_v up_o therefore_o these_o gate_n on_o high_a raise_v they_o only_o to_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v heavenly_a and_o everlasting_a and_o then_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n will_v enter_v into_o you_o and_o make_v you_o partaker_n of_o his_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n ascension_n part_v 1_o 16.14_o mar._n 16.14_o consider_v 1_o the_o forty_o day_n be_v expire_v which_o our_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o spend_v in_o comfort_v and_o instruct_v the_o apostle_n after_o his_o resurrection_n last_o he_o appear_v to_o those_o cleven_a as_o they_o sit_v at_o the_o table_n and_o have_v strengthen_v their_o faith_n which_o waver_v yet_o in_o some_o 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heaven_n be_v like_a to_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o householder_n etc._n etc._n this_o housholder_n be_v god_n himself_o who_o although_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o a_o most_o ample_a kingdom_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n yet_o he_o do_v so_o provide_v for_o each_o one_o in_o every_o particular_a and_o minute_n thing_n as_o if_o he_o be_v master_n only_o of_o some_o little_a family_n his_o vineyard_n be_v the_o church_n the_o vine_n be_v all_o the_o faithful_a the_o workman_n be_v the_o prelate_n and_o other_o that_o dress_v pruen_a and_o spread_v the_o vine_n and_o even_o the_o faithful_a themselves_o who_o be_v bind_v to_o cultivate_v their_o own_o soul_n by_o good_a work_n what_o a_o bless_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o labour_v in_o such_o a_o vineyard_n under_o such_o a_o master_n and_o about_o such_o precious_a vine_n consider_v 2._o the_o solicitude_n of_o this_o housholder_n which_o go_v out_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o hire_v workman_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o very_a 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