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A56428 The second nativity of Jesus, the accomplishment of the first (viz) the conversion of the soul fram'd by the model of the Word-incarnate. Written in French by a learned Capucine. Translated into English, augmented & divided into 6 parts by John Weldon of Raffin, P.P.C. Leon, de Vennes.; Weldon, John, of Raffin. 1686 (1686) Wing P526A; Wing S2293B_CANCELLED; ESTC R202694 232,055 466

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universal_a deluge_n it_o will_v signify_v no_o more_o than_o a_o little_a drop_n of_o oil_n cast_v into_o vulcan_n furnace_n we_o must_v not_o imagine_v that_o those_o fire_n have_v no_o further_o power_n to_o act_v on_o the_o damn_a soul_n than_o to_o intimate_v their_o commission_n at_o length_n and_o to_o startle_v they_o with_o a_o threaten_a pain_n or_o to_o serve_v as_o high_a wall_n only_o in_o form_n of_o a_o dungeon_n where_o the_o spirit_n be_v detain_v prisoner_n no_o no_o those_o fire_n be_v not_o to_o be_v suppose_v to_o act_v only_o by_o a_o intentional_a species_n which_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o a_o proportionable_a object_n for_o then_o the_o devil_n have_v a_o general_a species_n of_o all_o matterial_a thing_n by_o infusion_n from_o the_o instant_n of_o their_o creation_n it_o will_v be_v no_o great_a trouble_n to_o they_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o real_a presence_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o fire_n be_v there_o totum_fw-la habebit_fw-la tunc_fw-la carnis_fw-la substantia_fw-la qualitatem_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la juditam_fw-la qui_fw-la tam_fw-la miras_fw-la &_o varias_fw-la rebus_fw-la indidit_fw-la quas_fw-la videmus_fw-la &_o eas_fw-la quia_fw-la multae_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la miremur_fw-la d._n aug._n l._n 21._o civit._fw-la c._n 4._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la join_v with_o the_o dolorous_a quality_n which_o god_n give_v it_o in_o the_o instant_n of_o its_o elevation_n to_o the_o end_n that_o it_o shall_v adhere_v to_o the_o soul_n with_o so_o straight_o a_o tie_n say_v st._n augustine_n that_o the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n in_o the_o right_n of_o information_n can_v be_v more_o intimate_a than_o that_o of_o the_o damn_a soul_n be_v to_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n chap._n xlii_o the_o second_o consideration_n of_o hell_n aeneid_n virgil._n 6._o aeneid_n who_o will_v not_o tremble_v and_o cry_v out_o at_o the_o sole_a remembrance_n of_o that_o dreadful_a thought_n the_o latin_a poet_n describe_v the_o horidness_n of_o those_o subterranian_a mansion_n conceive_v a_o den_n in_o form_n of_o a_o abyss_n fortify_v with_o a_o triple_a wall_n which_o a_o torrent_n of_o flame_n do_v environ_v on_o all_o side_n and_o a_o iron_n tower_n with_o brass-gate_n which_o all_o the_o god_n be_v not_o able_a to_o break_v open_a on_o one_o side_n a_o gnosius_n and_o a_o radamantus_n may_v be_v see_v there_o to_o put_v those_o unfortunate_a criminal_n to_o the_o torture_n and_o on_o the_o neither_o the_o alcides_n titan_n and_o salmones_n punish_v for_o their_o crime_n commit_v against_o jupiter_n nevertheless_o he_o seem_v to_o give_v they_o some_o hope_n that_o after_o the_o expiration_n of_o their_o offence_n they_o may_v fly_v unto_o the_o elysian_a field_n though_o it_o must_v be_v with_o some_o difficulty_n however_o faith_n will_v have_v we_o to_o believe_v the_o contrary_a theseus_n get_v out_o of_o the_o labarinth_n by_o the_o favour_n of_o a_o thread_n he_o have_v receive_v
hunc_fw-la impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la intrare_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la celerum_fw-la origenes_n tract_n 3._o ad_fw-la illud_fw-la qui_fw-la scandalizaverit_fw-la unum_fw-la &_o t._n whoever_o be_v not_o a_o child_n after_o this_o nature_n can_v hope_v for_o nothing_o in_o the_o succession_n of_o heaven_n but_o take_v courage_n for_o he_o who_o even_o from_o this_o world_n do_v engage_v the_o fidelity_n of_o his_o word_n for_o assurance_n of_o a_o eternal_a blessing_n to_o they_o who_o without_o fraud_n or_o malice_n hang_v close_o at_o the_o pap_n of_o his_o grace_n shall_v draw_v from_o thence_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n will_v never_o deprive_v you_o of_o that_o inheritance_n see_v that_o his_o goodness_n be_v altogether_o as_o plenty_n in_o the_o communication_n of_o his_o favour_n as_o the_o fidelity_n of_o his_o word_n be_v certain_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o promise_n the_o content_n chap._n i._o that_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o soul_n ought_v to_o be_v frame_v according_a to_o the_o word-incarnate_a pag._n 1_o chap._n ii_o that_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o soul_n be_v a_o second_o nativity_n of_o jesus_n pag._n 12_o chap._n iii_o who_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o father_n in_o this_o second_o nativity_n pag._n 23_o chap._n iv_o that_o there_o be_v in_o this_o nativity_n a_o suppose_a father_n as_o well_o as_o in_o that_o of_o jesus_n pag._n 30_o chap._n v._o that_o the_o delivery_n and_o birth_n of_o this_o child_n must_v be_v in_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n pag._n 38_o chap._n vi_o that_o this_o sorrowful_a delivery_n be_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o word-incarnate_a pag._n 47_o chap._n vii_o that_o it_o be_v the_o angel_n of_o great_a council_n who_o bring_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o word_n of_o her_o conversion_n pag._n 54_o chap._n viii_o that_o it_o belong_v to_o god_n alone_o to_o convert_v a_o soul_n pag._n 64_o chap._n ix_o the_o confidence_n that_o a_o soul_n ought_v to_o have_v in_o she_o god_n pag._n 74_o chap._n x._o how_o god_n do_v cast_v into_o a_o soul_n the_o seed_n of_o her_o conversion_n pag._n 83_o chap._n xi_o the_o stratagem_n that_o jesus_n make_v use_v of_o to_o convert_v a_o soul_n pag._n 95_o chap._n xii_o that_o to_o become_v servant_n to_o god_n we_o must_v know_v the_o world_n pag._n 110_o chap._n xiii_o that_o we_o can_v complain_v of_o the_o want_n of_o sufficient_a mean_n for_o our_o conversion_n pag._n 125_o chap._n fourteen_o that_o the_o infidel_n and_o still-born_a child_n can_v complain_v of_o god_n pag._n 134_o chap._n xv._o god_n no_o soon_o see_v a_o soul_n desirous_a of_o her_o salvation_n but_o he_o give_v she_o his_o help_a hand_n pag._n 146_o chap._n xvi_o how_o hard_o it_o be_v to_o convert_v a_o lukewarm_a soul_n pag._n 163_o chap._n xvii_o god_n will_v not_o destroy_v those_o lukewarm_a soul_n which_o he_o begin_v to_o vomit_v pag._n 172_o chap._n xviii_o for_o to_o convert_v a_o sinner_n god_n must_v afflict_v he_o pag._n 181_o chap._n xix_o how_o the_o devil_n hinder_v a_o sinner_n to_o convert_v himself_o to_o god_n in_o affliction_n pag._n 192_o chap._n xx._n it_o be_v by_o preach_v that_o sinner_n be_v efficacious_o move_v pag._n 202_o chap._n xxi_o how_o powerful_a good_a example_n be_v for_o to_o touch_v a_o sinner_n pag._n 217_o chap._n xxii_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n it_o must_v be_v bad_a and_o scandalous_a company_n pag._n 225_o chap._n xxiii_o that_o to_o think_v of_o death_n have_v a_o great_a power_n on_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n pag._n 233_o chap._n xxiv_o that_o the_o remorse_n of_o the_o conscience_n be_v a_o efficacious_a instrument_n of_o our_o conversion_n pag._n 249_o chap._n xxv_o that_o the_o sinner_n can_v never_o be_v convert_v whilst_o he_o smother_v the_o remorse_n of_o his_o conscience_n pag._n 261_o chap._n xxvi_o that_o a_o soul_n will_v not_o convert_v herself_o to_o god_n unless_o she_o know_v that_o she_o have_v no_o true_a friend_n in_o this_o world_n pag._n 268_o chap._n xxvii_o that_o we_o can_v meet_v with_o a_o better_a friend_n than_o jesus_n pag._n 279_o chap._n xxviii_o that_o jesus_n be_v the_o only_a friend_n who_o comfort_n we_o on_o occasion_n pag._n 293_o chap._n xxix_o that_o the_o immortality_n of_o our_o soul_n ought_v to_o make_v we_o undervalue_v the_o world_n pag._n 307_o chap._n xxx_o that_o the_o mortality_n of_o our_o soul_n set_v all_o crime_n at_o liberty_n pag._n 319_o chap._n xxxi_o that_o the_o angel_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n pag._n 327_o chap._n xxxii_o that_o the_o devil_n hinder_v the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n pag._n 338_o chap._n xxxiii_o for_o to_o resist_v the_o devil_n we_o must_v know_v his_o power_n pag._n 341_o chap._n xxxiv_o the_o good_a angel_n have_v more_o power_n to_o convert_v we_o than_o the_o bad_a angel_n have_v to_o pervert_v we_o pag._n 352_o chap._n xxxv_o how_o the_o flesh_n usurp_v on_o the_o right_n of_o the_o spirit_n pag._n 360_o chap._n xxxvi_o the_o second_o unjust_a usurpation_n of_o the_o flesh_n on_o the_o right_n of_o the_o spirit_n pag._n 365_o chap._n xxxvii_o the_o three_o unjust_a usurpation_n of_o the_o flesh_n on_o the_o right_n of_o the_o spirit_n pag._n 371_o chap._n xxxviii_o that_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n which_o maintain_v the_o spirit_n in_o his_o right_n pag._n 375_o chap._n thirty-nine_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n leave_v that_o weighty_a obligation_n on_o all_o christian_n to_o be_v both_o soldier_n and_o conqueror_n pag._n 393_o chap._n xl._n that_o the_o thought_n of_o hell_n do_v bring_v the_o sinner_n to_o his_o duty_n pag._n 406_o chap._n xli_o the_o first_o consideration_n of_o hell_n pag._n 409_o chap._n xlii_o the_o second_o consideration_n of_o hell_n pag._n 416_o chap._n xliii_o the_o three_o consideration_n of_o hell_n pag._n 424_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o soul_n form_v by_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o word-incarnate_a part_n i._n chap._n i._o that_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o soul_n ought_v to_o be_v frame_v according_a to_o the_o word-incarnate_a what_o a_o high_a and_o mighty_a lord_n be_v man_n what_o rich_a and_o ample_a possession_n have_v he_o if_o they_o have_v not_o be_v engage_v for_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n all_o creature_n labour_v for_o his_o service_n and_o seem_v to_o aim_v at_o nothing_o else_o but_o to_o procure_v his_o glory_n st._n paul_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o happiness_n of_o his_o condition_n assure_v that_o the_o angel_n be_v create_v to_o honour_v he_o with_o their_o attendance_n 1_o nun_n omnes_fw-la sunt_fw-la administratorii_fw-la spiritus_fw-la hebr._fw-la 1_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n the_o star_n be_v so_o many_o lantern_n set_v out_o by_o the_o powerful_a hand_n of_o god_n to_o lead_v and_o lighten_v he_o through_o darkness_n the_o heaven_n roll_v over_o his_o head_n to_o divide_v the_o year_n into_o season_n for_o the_o welfare_n of_o his_o body_n and_o the_o recreation_n of_o his_o sense_n they_o do_v power_n down_o their_o influence_n upon_o the_o most_o private_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o form_v therein_o jewel_n and_o pearl_n gold_n and_o silver_n for_o his_o expense_n and_o pleasure_n the_o sea_n and_o the_o flood_n 8._o omnia_fw-la subjecisti_fw-la sub_fw-la pedibus_fw-la ejus_fw-la ps_n 8._o who_o roar_a wave_n and_o cloudy_a storm_n often_o make_v all_o the_o earth_n to_o tremble_v stand_v calm_a nevertheless_o at_o his_o command_n for_o to_o give_v he_o a_o firm_a and_o free_a passage_n from_o one_o pole_n to_o the_o other_o in_o fine_a there_o be_v not_o any_o creature_n but_o what_o do_v cast_v itself_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o man_n in_o sign_n of_o subjection_n and_o reverence_n who_o perhaps_o see_v himself_o in_o the_o splendour_n of_o that_o great_a empire_n will_v become_v as_o insolent_a as_o the_o prince_n of_o laodicea_n who_o behold_v his_o great_a wealth_n his_o resplendent_a court_n and_o gallant_a attendance_n 3.17_o dives_fw-la sum_fw-la &_o 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