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A08920 Saint Bernard his Meditations: or Sighes, sobbes, and teares, vpon our sauiours passion in memoriall of his death. Also his Motiues to mortification, with other meditations.; Tractatus de interiori domo. English Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 91-1153.; W. P., Mr. of Arts. 1614 (1614) STC 1919A; ESTC S118711 165,249 611

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take_v section_n xix_o for_o what_o oh_o sweet_a saviour_n shall_v thou_o have_v do_v which_o thou_o have_v not_o willing_o do_v to_o finish_v the_o great_a work_n of_o my_o salvation_n thou_o have_v dive_v and_o cast_v thyself_o over_o head_n and_o ear_n into_o the_o troublesome_a ocean_n of_o thy_o stormy_a passion_n that_o thou_o may_v draw_v i_o whole_o out_o alive_a from_o those_o perilous_a water_n when_o the_o wave_n have_v enter_v even_o into_o thy_o soul_n for_o thou_o do_v willing_o subject_v thyself_o to_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n that_o thou_o may_v restore_v my_o soul_n unto_o i_o which_o i_o have_v so_o wilful_o lose_v luke_n 1.71_o and_o now_o behold_v i_o be_o oblige_v unto_o thou_o by_o a_o double_a debt_n because_o thou_o have_v twice_o give_v i_o my_o soul_n once_o by_o creation_n and_o once_o by_o redemption_n what_o have_v i_o that_o i_o may_v more_o just_o give_v thou_o then_o my_o soul_n but_o for_o thy_o precious_a soul_n vex_v perplex_a and_o trouble_v with_o 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thou_o i_o hope_v in_o thou_o i_o covet_v &_o long_o to_o approach_v so_o near_o unto_o thou_o as_o the_o feeble_a wing_n of_o my_o mount_a desire_n will_v carry_v i_o let_v thy_o strong_a hand_n support_v my_o weakness_n let_v the_o rich_a treasure_n of_o thy_o mercy_n supply_v the_o want_n of_o my_o infirmity_n let_v the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o unsearchable_a goodness_n never_o depart_v out_o of_o my_o remembrance_n let_v a_o memorial_n of_o thy_o bitter_a passion_n by_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v my_o everlasting_a salvation_n be_v perfect_o write_v within_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n so_o that_o my_o eye_n may_v still_o be_v view_v it_o and_o let_v it_o be_v deep_o engrave_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o my_o inward_a thought_n and_o cogitation_n may_v evermore_o be_v meditate_v and_o muse_v upon_o it_o let_v thy_o crown_n of_o thorn_n thy_o red_a bloody_a nail_n thy_o pierce_a side_n thy_o grievous_a wound_n thy_o precious_a blood_n thy_o death_n and_o burial_n be_v evermore_o 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nostril_n raise_v thou_o oh_o lord_n my_o spirit_n with_o their_o reviue_a odour_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n of_o perpetual_a darkness_n touch_v my_o heart_n oh_o christ_n that_o i_o may_v touch_v thou_o yea_o although_o it_o be_v but_o the_o hem_n of_o thy_o garment_n that_o virtue_n may_v come_v out_o of_o thou_o matth._n 14.32_o mark_v 6.56_o which_o may_v keep_v i_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o satan_n and_o comfort_v i_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o tribulation_n so_o that_o the_o yoke_n of_o thy_o commandment_n may_v be_v make_v easy_a unto_o i_o and_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o thou_o command_v i_o to_o carry_v after_o thou_o may_v be_v light_n to_o my_o soul_n what_o be_o i_o a_o silly_a worm_n what_o be_v
my_o strength_n what_o be_v my_o unite_a force_n to_o sustain_v so_o heavy_a a_o burden_n of_o worldly_a misery_n with_o such_o a_o invincible_a mind_n and_o peaceable_a patience_n as_o thou_o have_v command_v how_o can_v i_o sail_v in_o this_o troublesome_a ocean_n but_o i_o must_v needs_o run_v against_o the_o rock_n of_o woeful_a desperation_n unless_o thou_o be_v my_o pilot_n and_o guide_v my_o stern_n it_o be_v fond_a to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o man_n it_o be_v vain_a to_o put_v any_o trust_n in_o prince_n for_o although_o thou_o have_v call_v they_o god_n to_o teach_v they_o how_o high_a thou_o have_v exalt_v they_o and_o they_o indeed_o be_v true_o honourable_a that_o remember_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o their_o exaltion_n yet_o by_o and_o by_o thou_o have_v give_v they_o a_o cool_a card_n to_o quail_v and_o qualify_v their_o haughty_a pride_n tell_v they_o plain_o that_o for_o all_o that_o they_o shall_v die_v like_o man_n and_o return_v and_o be_v turn_v into_o dust_n as_o well_o as_o the_o mean_a of_o the_o people_n section_n xx._n be_v my_o foot_n oh_o christ_n like_v unto_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o swift_a hart_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o follow_v thou_o so_o swift_a a_o runner_n through_o the_o thorn_n and_o prick_a bush_n of_o thy_o painful_a passion_n do_v i_o not_o walk_v upon_o the_o water_n always_o ready_a to_o sink_v with_o fearful_a peter_n unless_o thou_o put_v forth_o thy_o powerful_a hand_n to_o succour_v i_o mat._n 14.29.31_o but_o hear_v my_o voice_n oh_o thou_o son_n of_o david_n my_o merciful_a saviour_n infuse_v the_o precious_a quintessence_n of_o thy_o celestial_a grace_n into_o my_o bosom_n and_o then_o lie_v thy_o sweet_a cross_n upon_o thy_o servant_n which_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o they_o which_o apprehend_v it_o than_o as_o i_o hope_v i_o shall_v run_v forward_o cheerful_o and_o i_o shall_v carry_v that_o cross_n after_o thou_o with_o great_a willingness_n which_o thy_o cruel_a enemy_n do_v malicious_o impose_v upon_o thou_o lay_v that_o most_o hard_a cross_n i_o say_v upon_o my_o shoulder_n who_o breadth_n be_v chastity_n who_o length_n be_v eternity_n who_o height_n be_v omnipotency_n who_o depth_n be_v unsearchable_a wisdom_n nail_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n unto_o it_o and_o make_v thy_o servant_n oh_o lord_n in_o all_o thing_n conformable_a to_o thy_o passion_n grant_v i_o oh_o lord_n to_o abstain_v from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o thou_o hate_v and_o to_o do_v righteousness_n which_o thou_o love_v and_o in_o both_o to_o seek_v thy_o glory_n nail_v my_o left_a hand_n with_o the_o nail_n of_o temperancie_n and_o my_o right_a hand_n with_o the_o nail_n of_o justice_n upon_o that_o high_a cross_n grant_v my_o mind_n continual_o to_o meditate_v on_o thy_o holy_a law_n and_o to_o cast_v all_o my_o cogitation_n upon_o thou_o and_o fasten_v my_o right_a foot_n to_o the_o same_o tree_n of_o life_n with_o the_o nail_n of_o wisdom_n grant_v that_o the_o unhappy_a happiness_n of_o this_o life_n slide_v away_o every_o moment_n may_v not_o allure_v i_o like_o a_o entice_a harlot_n to_o yield_v to_o the_o wanton_a inducement_n of_o carnal_a sensuality_n and_o to_o weaken_v his_o vigour_n by_o the_o intemperate_a abuse_n of_o unlawful_a pleasure_n neither_o let_v pine_v care_n pensive_a thought_n and_o sudden_a unhappy_a chance_n trouble_v the_o peace_n of_o it_o or_o procure_v any_o turbulent_a motion_n but_o let_v my_o spirit_n as_o well_o in_o the_o sunshine_n day_n of_o calm_a prosperity_n as_o in_o the_o bluster_a weather_n of_o stormy_a adversity_n be_v fasten_v to_o thy_o cross_n with_o the_o nail_n of_o prudent_a moderation_n and_o christian_a fortitude_n that_o neither_o in_o prosperity_n i_o may_v soar_v too_o high_a with_o the_o wing_n of_o aspire_a pride_n nor_o in_o the_o adversity_n be_v depress_v too_o low_o with_o the_o weight_n of_o dispairefull_a care_n but_o that_o there_o may_v appear_v some_o similitude_n of_o the_o prick_a thorn_n which_o pierce_v the_o vein_n of_o thy_o head_n make_v a_o passage_n for_o thy_o precious_a blood_n to_o run_v down_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o thy_o clothing_n grant_v i_o pray_v thou_o that_o my_o mind_n may_v be_v so_o deep_o wound_v with_o the_o forcible_a compunction_n of_o healthful_a repentance_n that_o my_o eye_n may_v shower_n down_o plenty_n of_o tear_n to_o wash_v away_o the_o spot_n of_o my_o defile_a conscience_n so_o mollify_v the_o hardness_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v be_v pliaable_a to_o receive_v the_o impression_n of_o tender_a pity_n so_o that_o it_o may_v still_o have_v a_o feel_a compassion_n of_o other_o man_n misery_n let_v a_o earnest_a zeal_n to_o emulate_v and_o imitate_v that_o which_o be_v righteous_a before_o thou_o so_o prick_v forward_o my_o mind_n that_o i_o may_v always_o place_v thy_o perfect_a law_n before_o my_o eye_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n and_o that_o in_o the_o extreme_a fit_n of_o my_o great_a sorrow_n i_o may_v turn_v unto_o thou_o for_o my_o consolation_n and_o comfort_n and_o that_o despair_v of_o my_o own_o merit_n i_o may_v be_v relieve_v by_o thy_o mercy_n i_o be_o well_o please_v that_o thou_o put_v a_o sponge_n by_o a_o reed_n to_o my_o mouth_n and_o that_o thou_o give_v sour_a vinegar_n to_o my_o taste_n it_o like_v i_o that_o thou_o shall_v teach_v my_o reason_n by_o thy_o holy_a word_n that_o the_o glorious_a pride_n of_o the_o world_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o empty_a sponge_n which_o appear_v more_o in_o show_n than_o it_o be_v in_o substance_n and_o that_o the_o sweet_a taste_n of_o it_o be_v more_o sour_a than_o vinegar_n which_o exceed_v in_o sharpness_n and_o all_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o it_o more_o bitter_a than_o gall_n or_o wormwood_n even_o so_o oh_o heavenly_a father_n let_v the_o cup_n of_o babylon_n be_v bitter_a unto_o i_o let_v not_o the_o pleasant_a colour_n of_o the_o wine_n allure_v i_o to_o taste_v of_o that_o poison_a liquor_n neither_o let_v the_o deceitful_a sweetness_n of_o it_o overcome_v my_o understanding_n nor_o drown_v my_o reason_n as_o it_o have_v do_v they_o which_o think_v darkness_n to_o be_v light_n and_o light_a to_o be_v darkness_n bitter_a to_o be_v sweet_a &_o sweet_a to_o be_v bitter_a i_o dare_v not_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n temper_v with_o myrrh_n and_o mix_v with_o gall_n because_o thou_o will_v not_o drink_v of_o it_o mark_n 15.23_o for_o thereby_o appear_v the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o envy_n and_o malice_n which_o thy_o furious_a foe_n do_v bear_v against_o thou_o who_o will_v afford_v thou_o no_o humane_a pity_n in_o thy_o great_a extremity_n no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o give_v thou_o a_o cup_n of_o sweet_a water_n fashion_v thy_o servant_n oh_o lord_n like_v unto_o thy_o quicken_a death_n that_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n i_o may_v die_v daily_o crucify_a my_o carnal_a lust_n always_o loathe_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n i_o may_v daily_o be_v reviue_v embrace_v and_o love_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v righteous_a and_o good_a and_o that_o i_o may_v rejoice_v to_o carry_v in_o i_o the_o perfect_a image_n of_o thou_o my_o lord_n and_o crucify_a saviour_n express_v also_o a_o similitude_n of_o that_o in_o i_o which_o the_o unsaciable_a cruelty_n of_o the_o evil_a one_o act_v against_o thou_o after_o thy_o curse_a and_o yet_o most_o bless_a death_n let_v thy_o lively_a and_o powerful_a word_n pierce_v into_o my_o side_n and_o wound_v my_o hart_n for_o thy_o word_n oh_o lord_n will_v soon_o enter_v than_o a_o double-edged_a sword_n and_o penetrate_v deep_o than_o the_o sharp_a spear_n even_o to_o the_o division_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o the_o marrow_n enclose_v in_o my_o bone_n that_o in_o steed_n of_o blood_n and_o water_n there_o may_v issue_v forth_o continual_a stream_n of_o love_n towards_o thou_o and_o thy_o brethren_n so_o that_o as_o thou_o have_v not_o spare_v to_o shed_v thy_o heart_n blood_n for_o i_o i_o may_v always_o be_v willing_a to_o express_v my_o gratuity_n towards_o thou_o last_o wrap_v my_o spirit_n in_o the_o pure_a linen_n cloth_n of_o thy_o righteous_a garment_n in_o which_o i_o may_v safe_o rest_v come_v out_o and_o go_v into_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o holy_a tabernacle_n and_o wherewith_o thou_o may_v hide_v i_o until_o thy_o anger_n be_v appease_v and_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n remove_v but_o the_o three_o day_n after_o the_o day_n of_o labour_n and_o punishment_n early_o in_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n raise_v i_o everlasting_o among_o thy_o child_n that_o in_o my_o flesh_n i_o may_v see_v thy_o brightness_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o countenance_n section_n xxi_o oh_o my_o saviour_n and_o my_o god_n
way_n of_o truth_n and_o to_o feed_v their_o soul_n with_o the_o spiritual_a food_n of_o his_o celestial_a doctrine_n oh_o most_o merciful_a and_o bless_a jesus_n thy_o word_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n which_o thou_o do_v speak_v to_o thy_o disciple_n and_o that_o know_v thy_o servant_n peter_n when_o he_o say_v thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n for_o thy_o word_n be_v pure_a and_o sweet_a to_o the_o taste_n of_o they_o that_o love_v thou_o yea_o more_o sweet_a than_o honey_n and_o the_o honiecombe_n they_o also_o know_v that_o those_o who_o be_v send_v by_o the_o chief_a ruler_n to_o lay_v hand_n upon_o thou_o be_v take_v with_o such_o wonderful_a admiration_n at_o the_o gracious_a word_n which_o do_v proceed_v out_o of_o thy_o bless_a mouth_n that_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o proclaim_v thy_o worthy_a praise_n tell_v they_o that_o never_o any_o man_n speak_v so_o gracious_o oh_o most_o eloquent_a orator_n stream_n of_o sweetness_n do_v flow_v from_o thy_o lip_n 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