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A14612 The contrition of a Protestant preacher, converted to be a Catholiqve scholler conteyning certayne meditations vpon the fourth penitentiall psalme, Miserere / composed by Iames Waddesworth, Bachlour of Diuinitie in the Vniversity of Cambridge, & late parson of Cotton, and of Great-Thorneham in the County of Suffolke, who went into Spaine with the Kinges Maiesties first Embassadour-Legier, as his chaplayne ... Wadsworth, James, 1572?-1623. 1615 (1615) STC 24924.5; ESTC S2953 166,461 144

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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 s●_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 fi●e_n until_o it_o be_v k●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 indefini●●●●_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 vi●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 con●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 ●_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 ul●or_fw-la but_o as_o the_o just_a punishe●_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 humb●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 a●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
why_o parent_n iustify_v &_o in_o state_n of_o grace_n do_v nevertheless_o beget_v child_n subject_v to_o sin_n &_o original_a corruption_n as_o much_o as_o other_o not_o so_o much_o because_o generation_n be_v a_o act_n of_o our_o carnal_a man_n &_o justification_n be_v a_o effect_n in_o our_o spiritual_a man_n for_o the_o wholeman_n be_v iustify_v but_o especial_o because_o we_o and_o every_o creature_n generamus_fw-la nobis_fw-la simile_n in_o specie_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o individuo_fw-la we_o do_v procreate_v our_o offspring_n each_o creature_n like_o himself_o rather_o like_v in_o special_a kind_n of_o nature_n then_o in_o particular_a propertye_n of_o person_n as_o of_o man_n to_o proceed_v mankind_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o the_o progeny_n be_v never_o like_o the_o parent_n in_o every_o personal_a respect_n so_o when_o they_o be_v a_o like_a in_o many_o such_o particular_n yet_o it_o be_v rather_o accidental_o contingent_a then_o essential_o necessary_a and_o so_o we_o see_v foolish_a or_o lame_a parent_n have_v sound_a or_o discreet_a child_n and_o contratiwise_o as_o than_o parent_n do_v not_o necessary_o communicate_v to_o child_n their_o personal_a propertye_n no_o not_o of_o nature_n much_o less_o of_o grace_n so_o to_o be_v in_o state_n of_o grace_n a_o iustify_v man_n be_v a_o personal_a property_n and_o therefore_o mo_z more_o marvel_n to_o have_v child_n unregenerate_a bear_v of_o just_a parent_n then_o to_o see_v a_o child_n bear_v uncircumcised_a of_o a_o circumcise_a lieu_n or_o to_o see_v a_o cleanse_a wheat_n corn_n bring_v forth_o a_o ear_n of_o wheat_n which_o again_o have_v fazell_n &_o chaff_n how_o original_a sin_n be_v derive_v from_o adam_n by_o mean_n of_o our_o parent_n and_o yet_o we_o have_v not_o our_o soul_n from_o they_o ex_fw-la traduce_n sect._n 5._o 1._o and_o allthoughe_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n rather_o than_o a_o personal_a fault_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o any_o part_n of_o our_o nature_n as_o procede_v from_o nature_n positive_o but_o only_o a_o privation_n or_o defect_n follow_v nature_n and_o procede_v from_o adam_n freewill_n and_o infect_v our_o will_n as_o part_n &_o branch_n of_o adam_n wherefore_o it_o be_v proper_o a_o sin_n because_o it_o have_v consent_n of_o will_n thereunto_o which_o we_o can_v say_v of_o other_o natural_a defect_n as_o to_o be_v bear_v deaf_a dumb_a blind_a lame_a or_o disfigure_v because_o these_o be_v no_o way_n refer_v to_o any_o consent_n of_o will_n also_o infant_n neither_o have_v thought_n word_n nor_o deed_n against_o the_o eternal_a law_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o they_o have_v this_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o that_o description_n for_o that_o description_n be_v understand_v of_o actual_a sin_n only_o but_o original_a sin_n consist_v not_o in_o any_o action_n for_o it_o be_v only_o a_o gultines_n a_o spot_n or_o blemish_n no●_n any_o actual_a transgression_n 2._o as_o for_o that_o argument_n of_o the_o pelagian_n which_o so_o much_o press_v s._n augustin_n about_o the_o traduction_n of_o our_o soul_n it_o be_v thus_o propound_v and_o answer_v sin_n say_v they_o have_v his_o seat_n in_o the_o soul_n not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o soul_n be_v create_v &_o not_o derive_v from_o adam_n nor_o our_o parent_n therefore_o neither_o be_v this_o original_a sin_n derive_v from_o the_o one_o or_o from_o the_o other_o by_o generation_n but_o follow_v by_o imitation_n first_o it_o be_v answer_v in_o general_a that_o it_o can_v be_v by_o imitation_n because_o neither_o can_v child_n imitate_v their_o parent_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o yet_o even_o than_o most_o agree_v they_o be_v guilty_a of_o original_a sin_n nor_o be_v this_o sin_n any_o action_n and_o therefore_o no_o imitation_n for_o to_o imitate_v be_v to_o do_v somewhat_o but_o it_o be_v call_v sin_n original_a not_o actual_a and_o be_v account_v a_o guilt_n of_o our_o nature_n not_o a_o fact_n of_o our_o person_n 1._o 3._o next_o about_o the_o proposition_n as_o all_o divine_v agree_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o sin_n so_o yet_o if_o the_o soul_n may_v herein_o be_v deprave_a by_o the_o flesh_n as_o some_o think_v then_o may_v original_a sin_n be_v transfuse_v into_o the_o soul_n by_o generation_n of_o the_o body_n these_o man_n say_v the_o flesh_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o convey_v this_o sin_n unto_o the_o soul_n as_o unto_o his_o seat_n for_o if_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v create_v alone_o and_o not_o be_v join_v to_o the_o body_n it_o shall_v in_o that_o case_n be_v free_a from_o this_o infection_n and_o it_o seem_v just_a that_o as_o adam_n flesh_n be_v first_o corrupt_v by_o his_o soul_n which_o first_o admit_v sin_n so_o now_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v first_o corrupt_v by_o the_o flesh_n still_o derive_v sin_n and_o so_o original_a sin_n be_v both_o a_o corruption_n of_o penality_n subiect_v we_o to_o all_o misery_n and_o a_o corruption_n of_o viciosity_n incline_v we_o to_o all_o sin_n 1._o by_o rebellion_n against_o the_o spirit_n 2._o by_o draw_v the_o soul_n downward_o 3._o because_o the_o soul_n of_o itself_o be_v not_o able_a to_o govern_v all_o our_o appetite_n without_o divine_a grace_n 4._o thus_o therefore_o say_v they_o that_o the_o flesh_n do_v deprave_v the_o soul_n be_v unite_v unto_o it_o as_o a_o wound_n in_o the_o body_n make_v the_o soul_n grieve_v but_o if_o you_o cut_v the_o flesh_n want_v life_n it_o feel_v no_o pain_n so_o the_o flesh_n have_v not_o sin_n in_o itself_o as_o in_o his_o seat_n no_o more_o than_o wine_n have_v in_o itself_o drunkenness_n and_o yet_o make_v other_o drink_v and_o so_o the_o body_n be_v able_a to_o infect_a &_o to_o work_v upon_o the_o soul_n 1._o not_o by_o predominance_n as_o one_o element_n or_o mix_v body_n upon_o another_o 2_o nor_o by_o influence_n as_o the_o heaven_n upon_o these_o inferior_a body_n 3._o nor_o by_o divine_a power_n as_o the_o fire_n upon_o dam_v spirit_n but._n 4._o by_o sympathy_n of_o unite_a correspondence_n as_o in_o a_o frenzy_n or_o lunacy_n such_o a_o distemper_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o body_n make_v the_o mind_n to_o be_v mad_a or_o foolish_a and_o so_o the_o corrupt_a distemper_n of_o our_o flesh_n do_v disorder_v our_o soul_n whit_n sinfullnes_n which_o sinful_a distemper_n be_v not_o actual_o but_o dispositive_o in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o parent_n or_o flesh_n of_o the_o infante_n nor_o be_v it_o in_o the_o flesh_n until_o it_o come_v to_o be_v join_v to_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v only_o the_o full_a &_o final_a seat_n of_o sin_n 5._o and_o note_v that_o all_o this_o may_v be_v true_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o radical_a concupiscence_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o positive_a material_a part_n of_o original_a sin_n 10._o but_o the_o formal_a true_a nature_n of_o original_a sin_n consist_v privative_o in_o the_o want_n of_o original_a justice_n this_o privation_n be_v not_o cause_v nor_o convey_v unto_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o flesh_n nor_o by_o that_o carnal_a lust_n which_o more_o or_o less_o be_v in_o the_o natural_a generation_n of_o all_o man_n for_o if_o by_o supernatural_a privilege_n any_o parent_n shall_v engendre_n without_o all_o lust_n yet_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v infect_v with_o original_a sin_n or_o if_o lust_n be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o ●hen_o according_a to_o the_o excess_n of_o lust_n in_o the_o parent_n 31._o shall_v original_a sin_n be_v more_o or_o less_o in_o the_o child_n wherefore_o though_o s._n augustin_n do_v often_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o generation_n but_o lust_n which_o do_v derive_v this_o sin_n he_o only_o intend_v to_o show_v that_o the_o sole_a act_n of_o generation_n be_v not_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o original_a sin_n for_o even_o in_o paradise_n there_o shall_v have_v be_v the_o act_n of_o generation_n 3._o and_o yet_o therein_o shall_v have_v be_v no_o sin_n but_o by_o lust_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o propagation_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n of_o which_o corruption_n lust_n be_v a_o certain_a sign_n &_o effect_n wherefore_o when_o he_o say_v original_a sin_n be_v derive_v by_o lust_n he_o mean_v that_o this_o corrupt_a propagation_n of_o our_o nature_n whereof_o lust_n be_v a_o sign_n be_v the_o mean_n to_o derive_v original_a sin_n 6._o and_o so_o when_o s._n augustin_n say_v of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o soul_n that_o the_o one_o be_v corrupt_v in_o the_o other_o as_o in_o a_o unclean_a vessel_n either_o it_o may_v be_v true_a by_o way_n of_o moral_a comparison_n in_o regard_n of_o that_o concupiscence_n radical_a as_o be_v afore_o say_v which_o in_o some_o be_v the_o material_a positive_a part_n of_o original_a sin_n &_o have_v his_o material_a seat_n in_o the_o flesh_n by_o this_o dispositive_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 har●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 ●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
remain_v blind_a in_o respect_n of_o ananias_n practical_a experience_n for_o speculative_a knowledge_n alone_o be_v but_o as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n which_o shine_v feeble_o but_o this_o knowledge_n make_v practical_a be_v glorious_a as_o the_o sun_n which_o have_v both_o heat_n and_o brightness_n by_o heat_n to_o give_v we_o motion_n &_o with_o his_o brightness_n to_o show_v we_o light_n how_o to_o walk_v and_o to_o lead_v a_o good_a christian_n life_n and_o unto_o both_o these_o together_o we_o may_v refer_v that_o of_o david_n 96._o lux_fw-la orta_fw-la est_fw-la iusto_fw-la &_o rectis_fw-la cord_n laetitia_fw-la a_o light_n be_v arisen_a unto_o the_o just_a and_o unto_o the_o right_a in_o heart_n ioyfullnes_n for_o speculation_n give_v light_o &_o practice_n cause_v joyfullnes_n whereof_o we_o must_v make_v one_o conjunction_n both_o to_o be_v just_a in_o speculative_a brightness_n of_o light_n and_o to_o be_v right_a in_o heart_n by_o practical_a heat_n of_o ioyfullnes_n 31._o 9_o and_o further_o more_o this_o practical_a knowledge_n must_v be_v exercise_v in_o ourselves_o for_o want_n of_o which_o practice_n s._n augustin_n complain_v thus_o i_o have_v wander_v o_o god_n seek_v thou_o without_o who_o be_v within_o and_o so_o do_v all_o man_n wander_v out_o of_o themselves_o when_o every_o one_o particular_o do_v not_o consider_v his_o own_o inward_a estate_n of_o soul_n what_o and_o who_o he_o be_v by_o who_o create_v and_o to_o what_o end_n for_o want_v of_o which_o serious_a consideration_n not_o mark_v our_o sin_n nor_o our_o misery_n we_o seek_v not_o our_o remedy_n but_o as_o s._n gregory_n say_v like_o foolish_a traveller_n pass_v through_o a_o short_a please_a meddowe_n we_o do_v so_o much_o fasten_v our_o eye_n upon_o some_o fair_a seem_a flower_n that_o we_o fall_v into_o some_o ditch_n or_o take_v some_o wrong_a way_n lead_v to_o destruction_n 10._o for_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o prodigal_a child_n misery_n come_v by_o depart_v out_o of_o his_o father_n house_n and_o then_o out_o of_o himself_o into_o a_o far_a country_n so_o his_o remedy_n begin_v as_o the_o gospel_n say_v in_o se_fw-la autem_fw-la reversus_fw-la when_o he_o return_v into_o himself_o and_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o miserable_a estate_n and_o of_o his_o vile_a course_n wherefore_o meditate_v on_o the_o end_n whereto_o he_o be_v like_a to_o come_v by_o sin_n he_o say_v ego_fw-la autem_fw-la hic_fw-la fame_n pereo_fw-la revertar_fw-la in_o domum_fw-la patris_fw-la mei_fw-la here_o i_o do_v perish_v by_o famine_n i_o will_v return_v into_o the_o house_n of_o my_o father_n and_o so_o must_v we_o all_o reflecte_v upon_o ourselves_o learn_v to_o know_v who_o god_n be_v and_o what_o we_o be_v ponder_a the_o abomination_n of_o our_o sin_n pass_v the_o dread_a and_o fear_n of_o our_o conscience_n present_a and_o the_o horrible_a terror_n of_o judgement_n and_o punishment_n to_o come_v o_o thus_o let_v we_o often_o imitate_v david_n say_v meditatus_fw-la sum_fw-la nocte_fw-la cum_fw-la cord_n meo_fw-la exercitabar_fw-la &_o scopebam_fw-la spiritum_fw-la meum_fw-la i_o have_v meditate_a in_o the_o night_n with_o my_o own_o heart_n i_o be_v exercise_v and_o i_o do_v sweep_v my_o spirit_n o_o thus_o let_v we_o sweep_v and_o cleanse_v our_o soul_n by_o meditation_n and_o practical_a knowledge_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n in_o examine_v our_o religion_n try_v our_o faith_n &_o heedful_a look_v to_o our_o work_n then_o shall_v we_o see_v our_o error_n and_o our_o fault_n then_o will_v we_o choose_v a_o better_a course_n for_o our_o salvation_n then_o shall_v we_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o deed_n of_o penance_n in_o act_n of_o contrition_n in_o sincere_a confession_n in_o due_a satisfaction_n and_o in_o diverse_a kind_n of_o voluntary_a and_o devout_a mortification_n 11._o o_o that_o we_o will_v consider_v how_o we_o be_v corrupt_v in_o all_o our_o part_n 1._o in_o our_o flesh_n and_o body_n 2._o in_o our_o animal_n part_n and_o l●fe_n 3._o in_o our_o spiritual_a part_n and_o reason_n in_o our_o corporal_a part_n and_o outward_a sense_n in_o our_o inward_a sense_n and_o appetite_n irascible_a concupiscible_a imagination_n and_o self_n will_n in_o our_o reasonable_a understanding_n memory_n and_o free_a will_n in_o all_o these_o we_o have_v render_v our_o self_n as_o slave_n into_o the_o devil_n bondage_n while_o we_o suffer_v sin_n to_o reign_v and_o have_v dominion_n in_o we_o so_o that_o our_o understanding_n be_v obscure_v our_o will_n be_v deprave_a and_o our_o memory_n be_v blot_v with_o much_o evil_n we_o have_v our_o irascible_a power_n full_a of_o impatience_n and_o anger_n and_o the_o concupiscible_a inflame_v with_o brutish_a affection_n and_o carnal_a delight_n our_o imagination_n be_v turmoil_v with_o worldly_a desire_n and_o vain_a suspicion_n one_o selfewill_n be_v crookened_a &_o harden_v by_o obstinacy_n all_o the_o part_n and_o outward_a sense_n of_o our_o body_n be_v become_v the_o member_n and_o instrument_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o we_o pass_v from_o vice_n to_o vice_n and_o every_o day_n we_o entangle_v ourselves_o in_o new_a iniquity_n and_o in_o more_o chain_n by_o which_o the_o devil_n lead_v we_o along_o to_o his_o eternal_a prison_n of_o torment_n while_o we_o yield_v ourselves_o to_o commit_v or_o to_o continue_v any_o mortal_a sin_n without_o contrition_n and_o true_a care_n of_o amendment_n 12._o it_o be_v true_a we_o be_v not_o able_a by_o ourselves_o alone_o to_o get_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n slavery_n to_o forsake_v sin_n nor_o to_o alter_v and_o amend_v entire_o the_o course_n of_o our_o life_n for_o have_v once_o yield_v and_o live_v in_o the_o custom_n and_o subjection_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n we_o have_v need_n of_o almighty_a god_n help_n and_o grace_n to_o deliver_v we_o first_o prevent_v and_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o have_v a_o good_a will_n 5._o and_o afterward_o also_o work_v with_o our_o will_n to_o bring_v our_o conversion_n and_o repentance_n unto_o a_o full_a work_n for_o every_o good_a desire_n which_o we_o have_v do_v proceed_v from_o god_n grace_n offer_v and_o although_o our_o will_n be_v free_a to_o admit_v or_o refuse_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o those_o good_a desire_n as_o neither_o compel_v unto_o they_o by_o outward_a violence_n nor_o necessitate_v by_o inward_a quality_n neither_o as_o a_o stone_n natural_o &_o necessary_o fall_v downward_o nor_o force_v upward_o violent_o but_o differ_v herein_o from_o senseless_a &_o brutish_a creature_n &_o free_o consent_v or_o dissent_v to_o all_o good_a motion_n yet_o as_o almighty_a god_n do_v first_o inspire_v they_o so_o further_o without_o his_o grace_n we_o be_v no_o way_n able_a to_o effect_v they_o for_o in_o religious_a spiritual_a good_a thing_n without_o he_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o 13._o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n we_o have_v great_a and_o assure_v comfort_n first_o because_o our_o lord_n do_v offer_v grace_n unto_o all_o man_n at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o by_o give_v they_o good_a desire_n of_o a_o better_a life_n by_o which_o he_o will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v if_o they_o ever_o refuse_v these_o good_a morion_n then_o be_v they_o just_o forsake_v &_o leave_v in_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n if_o we_o do_v at_o any_o time_n admit_v these_o good_a desire_n &_o so_o do_v but_o as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o our_o power_n then_o most_o infallible_o our_o lord_n do_v give_v we_o further_o grace_n &_o mean_n whereby_o to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o truth_n of_o the_o first_o prevent_v inspiration_n god_n wisdom_n say_v behold_v i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n &_o knock_n if_o we_o open_v not_o but_o keep_v he_o out_o it_o be_v our_o fault_n if_o on_o our_o part_n we_o yield_v he_o entrance_n than_o alltogeather_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n they_o will_v come_v unto_o we_o by_o operate_a grace_n effect_v our_o full_a resolution_n and_o by_o further_a grace_n still_o cooperate_n they_o 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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 th●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 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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 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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 handw●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
of_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o old_a custom_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n which_o have_v baptize_v new_o convert_v christian_n at_o easter_n and_o have_v use_v fast_v &_o penance_n in_o lent_n they_o call_v the_o first_o sunday_n after_o easter_n dominica_n in_o albis_n white_a sunday_n because_o those_o who_o be_v new_o baptize_v be_v then_o all_o clad_v in_o white_a to_o show_v their_o cleanse_a innocency_n and_o so_o they_o solemn_o read_v that_o say_n of_o s._n peter_n quasi_fw-la modo_fw-la geniti_fw-la infant_n as_o child_n new_a bear_v to_o teach_v we_o that_o after_o our_o sin_n wash_v by_o baptism_n or_o blot_v out_o by_o penance_n we_o shall_v be_v careful_a to_o keep_v the_o garment_n of_o our_o soul_n white_a and_o clean_a or_o have_v become_v again_o as_o young_a child_n without_o malice_n or_o sin_n we_o shall_v afterward_o procure_v the_o cleanse_a table_n of_o our_o soul_n no_o more_o to_o be_v deface_v in_o vice_n by_o the_o devil_n foul_a fist_n but_o to_o be_v adorn_v in_o virtue_n with_o golden_a letter_n of_o grace_n many_o significatlon_n and_o petition_n for_o create_v a_o clean_a heart_n and_o renew_v of_o a_o right_a spirit_n sect._n 2._o 1._o blot_v out_o all_o my_o fault_n and_o then_o create_v a_o new_a heart_n in_o i_o o_o god_n first_o remission_n of_o sin_n next_o infusion_n of_o grace_n for_o though_o justification_n be_v in_o a_o instant_n yet_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n not_o of_o time_n pardon_n be_v before_o favour_n and_o he_o say_v create_v grace_n in_o i_o because_o it_o be_v not_o deduce_v out_o of_o any_o power_n or_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n lyranus_fw-la as_o be_v natural_a form_n out_o of_o their_o substance_n or_o matter_n but_o our_o soul_n have_v lose_v all_o his_o moral_a essence_n or_o be_v of_o grace_n 5._o therefore_o he_o say_v create_v a_o clean_a heart_n that_o be_v restore_v in_o i_o all_o moral_a gift_n of_o nature_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n that_o be_v all_o spiritual_a grace_n 2._o create_v my_o heart_n which_o have_v lose_v itself_o for_o ezechiel_n say_v to_o a_o sinner_n thou_o be_v become_v nothing_o neither_o let_v jeremy_n call_v i_o a_o fool_n which_o have_v no_o heart_n to_o resi_v sin_n for_o to_o have_v no_o heart_n be_v to_o be_v dead_a and_o to_o have_v no_o life_n but_o in_o create_v my_o heart_n i_o ●ha●l_v recover_v both_o life_n and_o wisdom_n 5._o and_o by_o create_v i_o a_o clean_a heart_n i_o may_v be_v among_o those_o bless_a who_o shall_v see_v god_n greg._n 3._o let_v i_o have_v a_o clean_a heart_n not_o defile_v with_o delight_n of_o any_o sin_n nor_o delight_v in_o the_o filthynes_n of_o any_o pleasure_n nor_o turmoil_v with_o contentious_a passion_n nor_o trouble_v with_o perverse_a cogitation_n for_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o clean_a temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o pollute_a with_o luxury_n not_o straytn_v with_o envy_n with_o ambition_n not_o headlong_o no●_n hover_v with_o pride_n or_o if_o we_o hear_v any_o of_o these_o clamorous_a affection_n within_o we_o yet_o not_o take_v pleasure_n nor_o give_v consent_n to_o their_o allu●ing_a voice_n not_o a_o whit_n to_o feel_v they_o who_o can_v say_v he_o have_v a_o clean_a heart_n ●0_n yet_o must_v we_o cleanse_v our_o heart_n not_o to_o harbour_v and_o consent_n unto_o they_o or_o if_o we_o have_v listen_v any_o whit_n too_o long_o unto_o such_o dangerous_a thought_n let_v we_o pray_v for_o a_o clean_a heart_n that_o all_o corrupt_a intention_n may_v be_v abolish_v and_o with_o a_o right_a spirit_n all_o good_a purpose_n orderly_o direct_v despise_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n fasten_v our_o mind_n in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n keep_v patience_n in_o reproach_n and_o injury_n humble_v ourselves_o to_o all_o man_n in_o meekness_n love_v our_o friend_n in_o god_n and_o our_o enemy_n for_o god_n not_o covet_v ought_v from_o other_o man_n but_o rather_o give_v of_o our_o own_o to_o the_o poor_a in_o prosperity_n sober_a and_o constant_a in_o affliction_n thus_o let_v we_o be_v renew_a in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o ●indes_n which_o in_o all_o these_o be_v a_o clean_a heart_n and_o a_o right_a spirit_n but_o by_o the_o vice_n which_o be_v contrary_a unto_o these_o it_o do_v become_v a_o crooked_a and_o a_o loathsome_a heart_n 4._o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n not_o material_o but_o formal_o for_o this_o creation_n be_v not_o of_o the_o heart_n in_o substance_n but_o of_o his_o quality_n in_o cleanenes_n create_v cleanenes_n in_o my_o heart_n for_o infuse_a vertu●●_n and_o grace_n may_v be_v s●id_v create_v as_o neither_o compound_v of_o any_o material_a substance_n no●_n derive_v therfrom_o but_o yet_o be_v accidental_a form_n they_o be_v not_o create_v alone_o ●ut_v exist_v in_o some_o subject_n and_o so_o divine_v say_v gratia_n non_fw-fr creature_n sed_fw-la concreatur_fw-la subjecto_fw-la inesse_fw-la grato_fw-la euthym._n 5._o lest_o from_o my_o reasonable_a discourse_n impertinent_a or_o vicious_a thought_n shall_v ascend_v into_o my_o heart_n create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n of_o understanding_n lest_o my_o action_n shall_v be_v hypocritical_a have_v my_o heart_n a_o far_o of_o from_o thou_o create_v a_o sincere_a intention_n of_o heart_n in_o my_o will_n and_o in_o my_o devout_a hearty_a affection_n create_v a_o clean_a heart_n in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v follow_v david_n as_o a_o man_n according_a to_o thy_o own_o heart_n 6._o and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n in_o my_o bowel_n renew_v it_o for_o i_o be_o waxen_a old_a in_o vice_n and_o make_v it_o right_a to_o be_v direct_v straight_o to_o heaven_n car._n nor_o bow_v down_o in_o baseness_n nor_o bend_v awry_o in_o crookedness_n to_o any_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n new_a in_o grace_n for_o we_o may_v not_o put_v new_a wine_n into_o old_a bottle_n &_o right_o in_o nature_n wherefore_o we_o pray_v unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n send_v out_o thy_o spirit_n &_o they_o shall_v be_v create_v &_o thou_o shall_v renew_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 13._o 7._o our_o bowel_n be_v of_o such_o earthly_a nature_n that_o they_o have_v need_v to_o be_v renew_a in_o spirit_n and_o our_o heart_n be_v so_o corrupt_v in_o sin_n that_o they_o have_v need_v to_o be_v cast_v in_o another_o mould_n which_o be_v to_o be_v create_v a_o clean_a heart_n 142._o o_o my_o soul_n we_o be_v become_v like_o ephraim_n a_o seduce_a dove_n have_v no_o heart_n and_o we_o may_v complain_v with_o the_o psalmist_n our_o heart_n have_v forsake_v we_o let_v we_o desire_v our_o lord_n to_o create_v we_o a_o heart_n also_o like_o the_o queen_n of_o saba_n admire_v solomon_n we_o have_v no_o spirit_n or_o faint_a in_o goodness_n we_o may_v say_v 10_o defecit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la meus_fw-la our_o spirit_n fail_v we_o let_v we_o beseech_v our_o lord_n to_o renew_v our_o spirit_n o_o jesu_n create_v in_o we_o a_o clean_a heart_n ●5_n out_o of_o which_o may_v not_o proceed_v lewd_a thought_n adulterye_n theft_n ambition_n nor_o any_o wickedness_n renew_v in_o our_o bowel_n a_o right_a spirit_n to_o make_v we_o right_o in_o all_o virtue_n which_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v call_v rectitudines_fw-la righteousness_n straight_o line_n or_o perpendicular_a line_n from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n lead_v right_a up_o to_o heaven_n 30._o that_o as_o in_o the_o begimn_v our_o lord_n make_v man_n right_a so_o to_o the_o intent_n our_o end_n may_v be_v answerable_a restore_v we_o a_o right_a spirit_n 8._o david_n hart●_n be_v unclean_a by_o adultery_n his_o spirit_n be_v crooked_a by_o malicious_a subtlety_n in_o this_o subtle_a malice_n he_o murder_v urias_n in_o adultery_n he_o have_v abuse_v bersabee_n in_o like_a sort_n against_o lust_n we_o desire_v cleanenes_n of_o heart_n and_o against_o crafty_a crooked_a malice_n rightness_n of_o spirit_n or_o we_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v have_v in_o our_o heart_n clean_a affection_n love_v god_n entire_o and_o a_o right_a spirit_n of_o discretion_n to_o discern_v good_a prudent_o also_o mix_v these_o we_o desire_v discreet_a affection_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o in_o our_o spirit_n love_v &_o charitable_a imagination_n nay_o we_o have_v so_o much_o need_n of_o a_o better_a alteration_n that_o we_o may_v alter_v &_o interchange_v these_o word_n to_o desire_v a_o change_n of_o ourselves_o almost_o into_o any_o fashion_n rather_o than_o to_o remain_v in_o our_o present_a corruption_n o_o lord_n create_v in_o we_o a_o clean_a heart_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n in_o our_o bowel_n or_o create_v in_o we_o a_o right_a spirit_n and_o renew_v in_o we_o a_o clean_a heart_n also_o we_o have_v need_n of_o a_o clean_a spirit_n and_o i_o do_v want_v a_o right_a hart_n we_o have_v no_o heart_n which_o therefore_o must_v be_v create_v &_o
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 ●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 w●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 ow●e_a blood_n who_o die_v for_o our_o offence_n and_o ro●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 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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 ●_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 me●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 i●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 o●_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
life_n jesus_n be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o poor_a the_o mother_n of_o the_o afflict_a and_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o patient_a jesus_n be_v a_o glass_n of_o chastity_n without_o spot_n a_o high_a watchtowre_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o a_o citadel_n or_o armoury_n of_o perfection_n jesus_n be_v the_o clearness_n of_o angel_n jesus_n be_v the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o patriarch_n jesus_n be_v the_o illuminati_fw-la of_o the_o prophet_n jesus_n be_v the_o level_a and_o rule_v of_o the_o apostle_n jesus_n be_v the_o doctor_n of_o the_o evangelist_n jesus_n be_v the_o master_n of_o the_o doctor_n jesus_n be_v the_o victory_n of_o martyr_n jesus_n be_v the_o courage_n of_o confessor_n jesus_n be_v the_o spouse_n of_o virgin_n je●us_n be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o catholic_a christian_n jesus_n be_v the_o reward_n &_o crown_v of_o all_o saint_n jesus_n be_v the_o mediator_n of_o god_n and_o all_o man_n jesus_n be_v to_o we_o cause_n and_o conjunction_n of_o joy_n and_o salvation_n by_o unite_n in_o one_o god_n and_o man_n and_o so_o become_v our_o jesus_n 5._o o_o joyful_a jesu_n o_o saviour_n jesu_n o_o most_o love_a and_o bountiful_a jesu_n most_o delectable_a &_o comfortable_a jesu_n most_o meek_a and_o merciful_a jesu_n o_o jesu_n the_o salvation_n of_o they_o who_o believe_v in_o thou_o o_o jesu_n the_o joy_n of_o they_o which_o hope_v in_o thou_o o_o jesu_n jesu_n the_o bond_n and_o union_n of_o joy_n &_o salvation_n unto_o they_o which_o love_v thou_o o_o give_v they_o salvation_n who_o have_v none_o restore_v they_o to_o joy_n who_o have_v lose_v what_o they_o have_v and_o to_o who_o thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v thyself_o o_o sweet_a jesus_n lest_o they_o shall_v loose_v such_o a_o treasure_n confirm_v they_o for_o ever_o with_o thy_o principal_a spirit_n o_o let_v my_o soul_n in_o such_o love_n and_o resolute_a affection_n towards_o thou_o o_o dear_a jesus_n be_v like_o he_o who_o be_v content_a to_o endure_v any_o calamity_n or_o to_o go_v into_o hell_n 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drunkard_n for_o wine_n or_o covetous_a man_n for_o riches_n but_o for_o the_o heavenly_a comfort_n of_o righteousness_n spiritual_a just_a man_n do_v desire_v to_o be_v more_o just_a so_o s._n paul_n forget_v what_o be_v behind_o he_o endevor_v still_o forward_o and_o counsel_v all_o to_o hold_v out_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o race_n 9_o or_o else_o we_o shall_v fail_v of_o our_o garlánd_n s._n francis_n after_o many_o year_n of_o his_o strict_a life_n &_o after_o our_o l._n jesus_n have_v honour_v he_o so_o miraculous_o which_o the_o mark_n of_o his_o five_o wound_n and_o not_o long_o before_o his_o death_n he_o call_v to_o his_o holy_a companion_n incipiamus_fw-la fratres_fw-la etc._n etc._n 14._o let_v we_o begin_v good_a brethren_n to_o serve_v our_o lord_n god_n for_o hitherto_o we_o have_v profit_v little_a such_o be_v his_o humility_n not_o glory_v in_o what_o be_v paste_n and_o in_o desire_n of_o procede_v such_o be_v his_o fervency_n 2._o as_o in_o natural_a philosophy_n though_o the_o matter_n do_v much_o desire_n his_o natural_a form_n yet_o the_o form_n desire_v much_o more_o to_o be_v join_v to_o his_o natural_a matter_n for_o the_o first_o desire_v it_o of_o natural_a necessity_n the_o second_o of_o natural_a goodness_n so_o the_o love_n of_o god_n like_o the_o form_n of_o our_o perfection_n do_v more_o seek_v to_o help_v we_o they_o we_o can_v or_o do_v desire_v his_o assistance_n for_o our_o forcible_a necessity_n drive_v we_o to_o he_o and_o it_o be_v his_o own_o goodness_n which_o draw_v he_o to_o we_o but_o always_o voluntary_a goodness_n be_v more_o effectual_a than_o compulsory_a force_n for_o good_a inclination_n continue_v when_o necessary_a compulsion_n cease_v and_o therefore_o our_o gracious_a lord_n who_o have_v no_o need_n of_o our_o service_n yet_o do_v he_o help_v we_o to_o labour_n because_o he_o will_v give_v we_o a_o reward_n 3._o and_o consider_v his_o readiness_n to_o help_v we_o it_o be_v our_o fault_n if_o we_o faint_a 69._o have_v our_o hand_n at_o the_o plough_n we_o may_v not_o look_v back_o to_o sodom_n for_o s._n paul_n say_v he_o who_o have_v begin_v in_o we_o a_o good_a work_n will_v perfect_v it_o until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n wherefore_o we_o must_v expecte_v &_o continue_v until_o his_o day_n not_o like_o the_o leoparde_v who_o seize_v upon_o his_o prey_n by_o skip_v and_o iump_v but_o if_o he_o miss_v at_o two_o or_o three_o of_o the_o first_o skip_n he_o follow_v no_o further_o o_o let_v we_o not_o be_v such_o as_o either_o will_v come_v to_o perfection_n of_o devotion_n per_fw-la saltum_fw-la and_o to_o their_o desire_n of_o holiness_n at_o the_o first_o leap_v or_o else_o they_o leave_v of_o and_o do_v despair_n it_o be_v pride_n to_o seek_v to_o mount_n with_o the_o eagle_n before_o we_o be_v full_o feather_v 6._o &_o it_o be_v slothfullnes_n not_o to_o continue_v like_o the_o poor_a ant_n which_o wear_v a_o path_n in_o a_o hard_a stone_n with_o often_o pass_v over_o it_o rather_o we_o must_v expect_v our_o lord_n 83._o work_v manful_o &_o we_o shall_v be_v comfort_v walk_v from_o virtue_n to_o virtue_n until_o we_o may_v behold_v our_o god_n of_o god_n in_o zion_n we_o must_v work_v manful_o with_o all_o our_o power_n according_a to_o our_o present_a ability_n and_o strenghte_n of_o grace_n we_o must_v expect_v patient_o and_o pray_v without_o cease_v for_o further_a ability_n and_o force_n so_o we_o shall_v be_v comfort_v in_o our_o labour_n and_o in_o our_o prayer_n so_o we_o shall_v go_v forward_o from_o virtue_n to_o virtue_n and_o so_o at_o last_o ascend_v from_o grace_n to_o glory_n from_o sinai_n to_o zion_n and_o from_o among_o man_n who_o live_v as_o god_n unto_o he_o who_o be_v a_o great_a king_n above_o all_o god_n from_o travel_n of_o our_o journey_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o eternity_n from_o the_o desire_n of_o faith_n to_o the_o possession_n of_o hope_n &_o to_o the_o fruition_n of_o charity_n which_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o world_n without_o end_n tit●lma_fw-la 4._o o_o confirm_v i_o with_o this_o principal_a spirit_n vidz_o of_o a_o prince_n or_o of_o a_o king_n to_o be_v generous_a magnanimous_a &_o heroical_a against_o all_o difficultye_n which_o will_v hinder_v my_o continuance_n or_o procede_v in_o thy_o service_n o_o give_v i_o this_o principal_a spirit_n to_o govern_v and_o rule_v all_o my_o affection_n and_o passion_n which_o will_v at_o any_o time_n disquiet_v i_o with_o help_v of_o this_o spirit_n and_o by_o the_o special_a assistance_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o not_o without_o these_o can_v a_o just_a man_n persevere_v in_o his_o justice_n 22._o if_o a_o ship_n at_o sea_n have_v no_o wind_n at_o all_o it_o must_v wafte_n with_o the_o wave_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v toss_v and_o carry_v by_o our_o affection_n &_o tentation_n if_o through_o our_o default_n this_o spirit_n and_o divine_a breath_n do_v forsake_v us._n wherefore_o rely_v upon_o this_o as_o in_o humility_n we_o may_v not_o distruste_v so_o in_o presumption_n that_o we_o have_v this_o spirit_n we_o may_v not_o be_v secure_a o_o let_v we_o not_o to_o soon_o suppose_v ourselves_o heal_v enough_o by_o satisfaction_n least_o remit_v and_o slack_v our_o mind_n from_o a_o careful_a guard_n and_o watch_v upon_o our_o heart_n so_o we_o come_v to_o fall_v soon_o because_o we_o imagine_v our_o estate_n safe_a greg._n we_o must_v say_v as_o it_o be_v in_o another_o psalm_n o_o let_v my_o heart_n rejoice_v that_o it_o may_v fear_v thy_o name_n for_o filial_a fear_n to_o offend_v will_v ever_o keep_v we_o in_o joy_n not_o to_o have_v offend_v 32._o and_o true_a spiritual_a joy_n for_o our_o pardon_n will_v never_o make_v we_o careless_a of_o our_o fault_n wherefore_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v
2._o but_o in_o declaration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o virtue_n and_o thus_o he_o will_v open_v our_o lip_n if_o first_o we_o ask_v wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o then_o so_o speak_v as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n refer_v they_o only_o to_o his_o glory_n &_o to_o the_o good_a of_o soul_n 1._o 3._o if_o i_o be_v to_o pray_v o_o lord_n open_v my_o lip_n that_o i_o ma●_n neither_o ask_v amiss_o to_o unfit_a purpose_n nor_o pray_v alone_o with_o my_o lip_n have_v my_o heart_n far_o from_o thou_o but_o hold_v i_o in_o attention_n from_o wander_a thought_n warm_a in_o devotion_n from_o cold_a desire_n and_o see_v i_o be_o insufficient_a of_o myself_o to_o think_v or_o to_o cherish_v or_o to_o express_v a_o good_a think_v o_o let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n teach_v i_o to_o pray_v in_o wardlie_a in_o mind_n with_o unspeakable_a sigh_n and_o outward_o in_o body_n with_o decent_a sign_n of_o due_a reverence_n 4._o if_o i_o be_v to_o talk_v or_o discourse_n o_o lord_n so_o open_a my_o lip_n that_o nevertheless_o according_a to_o the_o wise_a man_n counsel_n i_o may_v make_v a_o door_n &_o a_o bar_n to_o my_o mouth_n &_o unt●_n my_o word_n a_o beam_n &_o a_o balance_n 28._o to_o my_o mouth_n a_o bar_n of_o silence_n and_o a_o door_n of_o warynes_n with_o a_o beam_n of_o discretion_n and_o a_o balance_n of_o measure_n to_o my_o word_n thus_o i_o pray_v with_o david_n elsewhere_o 140._o o_o lord_n place_n a_o guard_n unto_o my_o mouth_n &_o unto_o my_o lip_n a_o door_n of_o circumstance_n in_o all_o our_o talk_n let_v we_o number_v our_o word_n lest_o we_o become_v talker_n let_v we_o measure_v every_o syllable_n that_o they_o may_v be_v convenient_a and_o honest_a not_o uncivil_a nor_o immodest_a let_v we_o weigh_v and_o consider_v all_o our_o speech_n to_o ponder_v before_o hand_n every_o circumstance_n to_o have_v it_o just_a in_o truth_n grave_n in_o sobriety_n not_o to_o light_n in_o mirth_n equal_a in_o good_a courtesy_n neither_o balance_n rise_v upwarde_o in_o high_a mind_a 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