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promissionibus_fw-la tuis_fw-la debtor_n fieri_fw-la because_o thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n be_v for_o ever_o thou_o vouchsafe_v to_o become_v a_o debtor_n to_o thy_o own_o promise_n even_o in_o regard_n of_o those_o who_o sin_n thou_o forgive_v much_o rather_o when_o a_o glorify_a soul_n ask_v for_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n dread_v the_o justice_n of_o a_o offend_a father_n and_o fear_v the_o foulness_n of_o his_o own_o crime_n and_o therefore_o make_v his_o address_n by_o the_o heavenly_a courtier_n but_o with_o the_o strong_a confidence_n by_o the_o holy_a mother_n of_o jesus_n as_o his_o chief_a favourite_n by_o privilege_n 1._o of_o her_o divine_a maternity_n innocency_n and_o holiness_n and_o 2._o of_o the_o filial_a love_n of_o jesus_n through_o which_o confidence_n st._n ildefon_n st._n bonaventure_n st._n bernardin_n and_o other_o illuminate_v servant_n of_o god_n beg_v holy_a mary_n to_o command_v the_o dispense_n of_o divine_a favour_n in_o right_a of_o christ_n gracious_a promise_n to_o the_o church_n and_o of_o his_o super-abundant_a love_n to_o his_o mother_n though_o they_o still_o own_v she_o as_o a_o pure_a creature_n and_o therefore_o as_o a_o mere_a petitioner_n though_o of_o a_o most_o supereminent_a acceptableness_n with_o god._n sect._n xxiv_o testimony_n of_o the_o eight_o age._n xcv_o this_o pious_a and_o learned_a age_n abound_v with_o many_o illustrious_a witness_n of_o the_o receive_a doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n as_o to_o that_o worship_n and_o invocation_n of_o the_o holy_a mother_n of_o jesus_n with_o praise_n of_o her_o heroical_a virtue_n and_o give_v her_o such_o title_n of_o honour_n as_o be_v suitable_a to_o her_o excellent_a supernatural_a prerogative_n assert_v in_o the_o contemplation_n on_o her_o life_n and_o glory_n sinner_n glory_n ven._n bed._n in_o 1._o luc._n eadem_fw-la voice_fw-la maria_fw-la ab_fw-la elizabeth_n quâ_fw-la à _fw-la gabriele_n benedicitur_fw-la quatenus_fw-la &_o angelis_n &_o hominibus_fw-la veneranda_fw-la &_o cunctis_fw-la merito_fw-la faeminis_fw-la praeferenda_fw-la monstretur_fw-la marry_o with_o the_o same_o word_n be_v proclaim_v bless_a by_o gabriel_n and_o elizabeth_n to_o show_v that_o she_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v by_o angel_n and_o man_n and_o that_o she_o be_v incomparable_o more_o excellent_a than_o all_o woman_n &_o tom_n 7._o serm._n de_fw-fr deip._n serviamus_fw-la semper_fw-la tali_fw-la reginae_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la derelinquit_fw-la sperantes_fw-la in_o se_fw-la cum_fw-la diligat_fw-la jesus_n orationes_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la &_o exaudiat_fw-la multo_fw-la magis_fw-la matrem_fw-la svam_fw-la exandit_n pro_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la exorantem_fw-la let_v we_o ever_o serve_v this_o illustrions_n queen_n who_o forsake_v not_o those_o who_o confide_v in_o she_o since_o jesus_n love_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o grant_v their_o demand_n much_o rather_o do_v he_o hearken_v to_o his_o own_o sacred_a mother_n pray_v for_o sinner_n our_o holy_a countryman_n venerable_a bede_n say_v holy_a mary_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v by_o man_n and_o angel_n as_o their_o queen_n that_o she_o forsake_v not_o those_o who_o confide_v in_o her_o protection_n and_o since_o god_n delight_v in_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o he_o will_v not_o reject_v the_o petition_n of_o his_o own_o mother_n spirit_n mother_n s._n germ._n patriarch_n constant_n theor._n rer._n eccles_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o we_o offer_v up_o the_o divine_a mystery_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n and_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o crime_n we_o address_v our_o supplication_n in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o super-celestial_a power_n next_o we_o have_v recourse_n to_o those_o who_o be_v more_o gracious_a to_o her_o son._n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o call_v she_o most_o holy_a and_o immaculate_a and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o 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