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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
soul_n	amen_n	deliver_v	servant_n	4,287	5	10.4937	5	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89897	The daily exercises of a Christian life or the interiour spirit with which we ought to animate our actions throughout the whole day With an easy instruction for mentall prayer, translated out of French by I.W. of the Soc. of Jesus.; Exercices de la vie intérieure. English	Gonnelieu, Jérôme de, 1640-1715.; I. W.; Nepveu, François, 1639-1708, attributed name.	1689 (1689)	Wing N437B; ESTC R230742	75,972	258

this living member of Jesus Christ Have pitty o Lord of his tears receive him to the grace of your reconciliation who has no confidence but in your sole mercy through Jesus Christ our Lord. Commendo te MY dearest Brother I recommend thee to the omnipotency of God I remitt you into the arms of him who is your Creatour that after you have paid the debt due to humane nature by death are separated from your body you may return to your Authour which formed you out of the slime of the earth Let the resplendant Quire of Angells come to receive your soul at its going out of your body Let the august company of the Apostles be therewith present Let the most goodly triumphant army of Martyrs be at the same rendevous Let the holy troop of Confessors encompas it the chast assembly of Virgins receive it the holy Patriarchs closely embrace it to make it enjoy in their bosomes the repose of the blessed Let the most sweet Jesus shew himself unto you place you amongst those that continually praise him That you may never know any of all those horrible things that are in the darkness of hell the gnashing of teeth heard in its flames the aking twinging of its torments Let Satan with all his dismall guards fret at your arrivall seeing you under the protection of the Angells fly and cast themselves head long into the horrours of eternall darkness Let God arise let his enemies be scatered let those that hate him fly before his face Let sinners disapear as the smoak that vanisheth perish before God as wax dissolves before the fire Let the just rejoice eternally in the presence of God let the Infernall Legions ministers of Satan be ashamed confounded never be so bold as to venture to set upon you in your passage to Eternity Let Jesus who was crucified for you deliver you from the pains of hell let Jesus who was willing to dye for you deliver you from Eternall death Let Jesus Christ son of the living God place you in his paradise there to enjoy everlasting pleasures let that good shepard own you for one of his flock when he has pardoned you all your sins place you at his right hand amongst his Elect may you see your Redeemer face to face assisting continually in his presence your eyes be so happy as to behold clearly the Eternall veritie being admitted amongst the blessed may you enjoy the sweet vision of God for everlasting ages Amen THE PRAYER Suscipe Domine REceive o Lord your servant to the place where he hopes for his salvation thtough your mercy Amen Deliver o Lord the soul of your servant from all the dangers of hell from all its pains torments Amen Deliver the soul of your Servant as you delivered Enoch Elias from the common death of mankind Amen Deliver the soul of your Servant as you delivered Noah from the flood Amen Deliver the soul of your servant as you delivered Abraham from the burning of the Caldeans Amen Deliver the soul of your servant as you delivered Job from his evils Amen Deliver the soul of your servant as you delivered Jsaac from the hand of his father that would have sacrificed him Amen Deliver the soul of your servant as you delivered Lot out of Sodom its burning Amen Deliver the soul of your servant as you delivered Moses from the persecution of Pharaoh King of Egypt Amen Deliver the soul of your servant as you delivered Daniel from the Den the mouths of the Lyons Amen Deliver the Soul of your servant as you delivered the three Children from the fiery furnace and from the wrath of a wicked King. Amen Deliver the soul of your servant as you deliuered Susanna from the crime she was falsly accused of Amen Deliver the soul of your servant as you delivered David from the hands of Saul Goliah Amen Deliver the soul of your servant as you delivered S. Peter S. Paul from their chains prisons Amen Infine as you deliver'd the blessed Virgin Martyr S. Tecla from three cruel torments so vouchsafe to deliver the soul of your servant grant it may rejoyce with you in the possession of heavenly felicity Amen THE PRAYER Commendamus tibi O God we recommend to thee the soul of thy Servant N we beseech you O Lord Jesus Christ Saviour of the world that as out of your mercy you were pleased to descend from heaven for it you would not refuse to receive it into the bosome of the Patriarchs Take notice o Lord of your creature which was not created by strange Gods but by you of alone the onnely living God for there is no other God but you no works like unto yours Lord recreate this soul with the joy of your presence remember not its past iniquity nor the excesses which its fury or the too hot pursuit of its ill desires has caused it to commit There is no doubt but it has sinned yet it has neuer denied the father Son holy Ghost but has believed in you had the zeal of the glory of your name has ever adored him who made all things Amen THE PRAYER Delicta Iuventutis O Lord we beseech you not to remenber any more the sins of his youth nor his ignorances but according to the greatness of your mercy remember him in the splendour of your glory Open the heavens o Lord receive your servant into your Kingdom Let S Michael the Archangel of God who has merited the chief command in the Celestiall hosts receive him Let all the Angells of God come forth to meet him conduct him into the holy City of Jerusalem Let S. Peter to whom were given the keys of the Kingdom of heaven receive him Let S. Paul the Apostle who was a worthy vessell of Election assist him Let S. John the beloved of God to whom were revealed the secrets of heaven interceed for him Let all the Apostles to whom was given the power of binding losing of souls pray for him Let all the Saints and Elect of God who for the name of Jesus Ghrist have suffer'd torments in this world interceed for him that being separated from stript of his earthly body he may merit to arrive to the glory of your heavenly Kindom by the merits of our Lord Jesus Christ who with the Father the holy Ghost lives reigns world without end Amen After the soul has quitted the body recite the following Responsory Come speedily o yee Saints of God you Angels of our Lord hast yee receive this soul offer it in the presence of the most high â„£ Let Jesus Christ who has called you receive you let his Angels carry you into Abrahams bosome Lord have mercy upon us Christ have mercy upon us Lord have mercy upon us â„£ Give him Eternall rest o Lord let

him be illuminated with Eternall light â„£ Lord deliver his soul â„Ÿ From the gates of hell â„£ Let him repose in peace â„Ÿ Amen â„£ Lord hear my prayer â„Ÿ And let my cry come unto thee THE PRAYER O God we recommend to you the soul of your seruant that having passed this life he may live onely to you that the sins he has committed in this life out of humane frailty may be pardoned by the infinite bounty and mercy and by the merits of our Lord Jesus Christ Amen A COMPENDIUM OF the aforesaid Exercise to prepare ones self well for death Which one may make every night before one goes to bed MY heart is prepared o my God my heart is prepared your will be done my God not mine I abandon my self entirely to receive death at what time in what manner you please to send it to me 2 I most humbly beg of you pardon for all the sins I have committed against your Soveraign goodness I repent me of them with all my heart 3. I believe firmly all that the Roman Catholick Church believes teaches and I will dye in this belief 4. I hope to possess eternall life by your mercy by the merits of my Sauiour Jesus Christ 5. O my God I desire to love you above all creatures to the contempt of all creatures as my Soveraingn good my neighbour as my self pardoning him from the bottom of my heart 6. O my divine Jesus what an extreme desire have I to receive yoâ—r sacred body to do it spiritually unite my self to all the communions that shall be made throughout the whole Church to the end of the world particularly at the hour of my death 7. Afford me the grace o my divine Saviour to blot out all the sins I have committed by my senses by applying to my self the unction of thy precious blood 8. Holy Virgin mother of my God defend me from my enemies present me to your son 9. Great S. Michael my holy Angell Guardian my holy Protectours pray assist me in this last passage 10. O my God I renounce all the temptations of the Enemy generally all that may displease you I adore receive your divine judgements upon my soul as most just equitable I abandon my self to them with entire submission 11. O Jesus my divine Jesus be to me Jesus O my God retiring with an humble confidence into thy sacred wounds I commit my soul into thy divine hands receive it into the bosome of thy mercy Amen AN EXERCISE OF DEATH FOR THE last day of the month IN THE MORNING OFfer al the actions sufferings of that day to our Saviour by the hands of S. Joseph which you shall take for your Protectour to obtain a happy death make some of these Acts noted in the beginning of this Exercise then make a resolution so to live that day as if it were to be the last of your life DVRING THE DAY 1. Beg every hour of S. Joseph a good death say to your soul if we were to dye this moment are we prepared to appear before God 2. Before you begin any action or in conversation often call to mind this thought Would I have done or said this at the hour of my death 3. Communicate really or spiritually in manner of Viatick making the acts affections marked in this Exercise or contenting your self to remain with a simple view of faith in silence abandonment in the arms of Jesus to expire in him by love and confidence 4 Go from Communion with a resolution to live no longer to your self to perform no action of your life purely after a naturall humane manner calliâ—g often to mind in the day time the advertissement of the Apostle you are dead your life is hiddem in God With Iesus Christ 5. Make your meditation upon death either as it is in your ordinary booK of meditations or as it is in this Exercise read the thoughts of death in the book called PensÃ©es ChrÃªtiennes or Christian thoughts IN THE EVERNING 1. BEfore you go to bed make a short review in your Examen of all the sins of the last month take notice chiefly of those you commit out of custom think with sorrow of your abuse of Gods graces favours of the ill use you have made of the crosses which God has sent you Then putting your self in the presence of Jesus Christ your Soveraign Judge immaginaing your self to be before the tribunall of his justice beg pardon for your sins with all the resentment confusion you are able Alas what sorrow would you have for them if this night you were to dye to appeare before him Then impose upon your self some pennance for the following month faile not to rise at the appointed hour to give somthing to thle poor as often as you speak in choler out of humour 2. After Examen make the same Acts that dying persons are wont to make which are noted in this Exercise or content your self to make 1 An act of faith proptesting that you firmly belieue that you shall on day dye 2. An act of confidence hoping thot our Saviour at your death will have mercy upon you pardon all your sins 3. An act of love begging him rather to Send you death then permit you to offend him at least voluntarily 4. An act of abandonment putting your life your soul your salvation into the hands of God. In fine kiss the ground to render homage to the Soveraignty justice of God which has ordained that your body should one day be reduced to dust Look upon your bed as your grave as you are going into it say three times JESVS MARIA IOSEPH Adding O my God grant that I may repose and sleep in peace with you Amen Pious thoughts to recollect ones self in God. 1. For riseing 1. O My God I am intirly yours be you all in me be you all things to me and let all things else be nothing to me 2. Lord let me do and suffer all by you in you and for you let me forthwith dye to my self and let me live and allways remain in you 3. O the God of my hart and my Portion for eternity be you the beginning and end of all my actions let me plunge and loose my self intirely in you 2. FOR PRAYER In the state of Desolation 1. O Justice of my God content your self be you pleased without contenting me 2. You are all my God and I am nothing before you I am content that all joy and consolation be yours and that nothing and the privation of all comforts be myne O contentment joy and happyness of my God you are dearer to me then my owne satisfaction 3. My God! how good are you to suffer me to be in the miserable state I am in Permit that I sacrifice the satisfaction of my hart to that of yours

ordinary failings the sallies of your humours your detractions your laziness in gods service then consider with sorrow the abuses you have made of his graces the ill use of those crosses he has that day sent you reflect upon the confusion regret you will one day have for your faults when you shall appear before God consider that perhaps there is not more then an hour between you eternity As near as you can say your prayers in publick every night where take care that all your family be present 2 After your morning prayer make a quarter or half an hour of mentall prayer according to your Directours advice take care to make it with fervency upon some certain subject which you may have read in Granade Pointe or Mico's Meditations or if You understand French in the Meditations of Abely BusÃ©e Hayneufe NoÃ¼et or Crasset which are very moving instructive in so doing you ought to maKe all your good resolutions to avoid the sin you are naturally most inclined to to practise the vertue you meditate of But make these resolutions in particular not in generall take care to foresee the occasions of practising them In the beginning look upon what is most moving in the matter you meditate on then apply it to your self see whether you practise it be confounded sorry that you do not do so resolve that day to put it in execution as you ought aâ—ways to diffide in your self beg of our Saviour by the intercession of the blessed Virgin that you may put your good endeavours in practise 3. Having dressed your self taken care about your houshold-affairs go strait to mass without deferring gods service to the last minute of the morning Above all things take care of speaking in the Church but keep your self there with that respect is due to your God to your judge say your vocall prayers after you have offered to God the holy sacrifice of the mass in honour of his supreme majesty in thanks for all the favours you have received of him for pardon of your sins for the repose of such souls in Purgatory as are your relations or friends but now then interrupting a moment of your devotions offer them to God by the hands of Jesus Christ himself immolated upon the Altar for your sake unite your intentions with his whereby he offers himself as a victime for your salvation from Sanctus to the Elevation think of the mysteries of the passion of Jesus Christ with sorrow for your sins which occasioned it with a purpose to suffer something that day for a God who has suffered so much for you At the Elevation adore him offer him to his Eternall father sacrifice your self to his justice at the Pater noster continue your vocall prayers to the end of mass 4. Being returned home apply your self to your domestick affairs from time to time offering to God your actions if you have any leisure in the morning or after dinner bettween one two of the clock read in some spirituall book for a quarter of an hour with attention desire of profiting in the Evening whilst you receive or give visits take care not to take part with those that speak ill of their neighbours nor to speak ill of them your self now and then reflect that God hears all you say and that one day you must render him account If any person happens to speak to you something coldly or rudely curb the sallies of your resentment endeavour to take no notice of it without troubling your self about what the world will say of it think onely of that which God who hears all that passes will say to you at the day of judgement If you hear any loose or impious discourse endeavour presently to shew by putting on such an indifferent cold or serious countenance thereupon that the discourse does not please you remembring that should you testifiy any satisfaction you take in it you would thereby make your self guilty before God of whatever is displeasing to him in such ill discourses 5. Take care never to be idle when you are at home but always have something to imploy your self in knowing that you are to give account to God for all the time you lose when you reprehend your servants remember to do it 1. with reason for some considerable fault 2 in few words without repeating the same things over over again to please your humour 3. when you find your self moved with passion leave off saying any thing 4. do not often find fault nor chide upon all occasions for little or nothing 5 â— turn them not away at the years end upon pretense of their ill humouâ— or other light faults except you should find them unfaithfull or of ill life or keep ill company for then you are obliged to part with them perswade your self t is enough to endanger your own soul to turn away your servants every year except for these 2. weighty reasons or to lessen their wages for such faults or omissions which they unadvisedly commit making them pay the overplus of what they bought too dear or for things laid aside or lost by chance without their fault once more believe that 't is an injury to your own conscience will endanger your salvation thus to defraud your servants of any part of their wages 6 Have all the respect submission complaisance for your husband your father or mother which you ow them never contradict them with obstinacy never give them any rude slâ—ghting or disgustfull language believe that the great secret how to live with them in peace esteem is to comply with them when you find them in choler or angry to seem to be of their minds to follow their wills inclinations ever accommodate your self to their humour when they desire nothing contrary to the will of God. Say every day S. Josephs Letanies to obtain this peace so necessary for a well ordered family offer to God the trouble discontents the cross humours of a husband a father or mother may occasion offer the patience with which you suffer it for their conversion Make it your chief vertue and greatest care to stay at home to look after your servants to breed up your children because this is the chief thing God will examine you about at the day of judgement Permit not in your family any blasphemous or debauched persons for fear of drawing the curse of God upon it Remember to give the example of patience mildness charity devotion to your family as you ought to do 7. In the Evening about four or five of the clock go to Church to beg at least or to receive the benediction of the blessed Sacrament when it is given or if you be in the Country to your Chappell say your beads there with devotion together with the Evensong of our blessed Lady

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