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A81367 Desires after Jesus: or, Meditations upon the life and passion of our blessed saviour Jesus Christ. With short ejaculations and prayers drawn from each passage thereof. : Very proper to excite our love and affections towards him, and to help us in the expression of our desires for the imitation of his vertues, and to preserve a due and thankful remembrance of what he has done and suffered for us. 1698 (1698) Wing D1179A; ESTC R174516 21,958 60

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in_o thou_o amen_n jesus_n hang_v on_o the_o cross_n praise_v honour_n and_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o bless_a jesus_n who_o do_v hang_v thy_o hand_n and_o foot_n be_v pierce_v three_o hour_n upon_o a_o ignominious_a cross_n and_o shed_v in_o great_a abundance_n thy_o precious_a blood_n do_v of_o thy_o own_o accord_n endure_v unspeakable_a torment_n throughout_o thy_o whole_a body_n lift_v up_o i_o pray_v thou_o my_o miserable_a soul_n grovel_v on_o the_o ground_n o_o healthful_a blood_n o_o revive_a blood_n o_o that_o thou_o will_v purge_v and_o thorough_o heal_n i_o be_v wash_v with_o this_o thy_o precious_a blood_n o_o that_o thou_o will_v offer_v this_o thy_o blood_n to_o thy_o father_n for_o a_o perfect_a satisfaction_n of_o all_o my_o iniquity_n grant_v i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o my_o inward_a man_n may_v with_o ardent_a affection_n mental_o receive_v the_o lively_a drop_n of_o thy_o precious_a blood_n and_o may_v true_o taste_v how_o sweet_a thy_o spirit_n be_v jesus_n pray_v for_o his_o enemy_n all_o love_n to_o thou_o o_o bless_a jesus_n who_o be_v so_o good_a even_o to_o those_o that_o be_v so_o wicked_a that_o for_o the_o very_a same_o person_n who_o do_v crucify_v thou_o thou_o do_v pray_v unto_o thy_o father_n say_v father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v give_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o grace_n of_o true_a meekness_n and_o patience_n by_o which_o i_o may_v according_a to_o thy_o commandment_n and_o example_n love_v my_o enemy_n and_o do_v good_a to_o those_o that_o hate_v i_o and_o pray_v hearty_o unto_o thou_o for_o those_o that_o hate_v and_o persecute_v i_o the_o title_n fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n of_o jesus_n all_o love_n all_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o bless_a jesus_n who_o will_v thou_o the_o title_n write_v in_o hebrew_n greek_a and_o latin_a as_o it_o be_v the_o trophy_n of_o thy_o victory_n shall_v be_v fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n that_o we_o behold_v it_o may_v courageous_o fight_v against_o 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jesus_n crucify_a all_o love_n all_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o bless_a jesus_n most_o enamour_a of_o mankind_n who_o due_o perform_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n do_v offer_v up_o thyself_o upon_o the_o cross_a a_o holy_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o expiation_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o men._n be_v thou_o i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o scope_n and_o end_n of_o all_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n that_o in_o all_o thing_n i_o may_v with_o a_o right_n and_o simple_a intention_n seek_v thy_o honour_n grant_v i_o may_v never_o grow_v cold_a or_o faint_a in_o thy_o service_n but_o that_o the_o fervour_n of_o spirit_n may_v be_v daily_o renew_v in_o i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v more_o and_o more_o be_v inflame_v to_o love_v thou_o amen_n jesus_n yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n praise_v honour_n and_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o bless_a jesus_n who_o of_o thy_o own_o accord_n do_v embrace_v death_n and_o recommend_v thyself_o to_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n bow_v down_o thy_o venerable_a 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thou_o defile_v i_o but_o rather_o let_v temptation_n purge_v i_o and_o drive_v i_o to_o a_o close_a union_n with_o thou_o the_o preach_v of_o jesus_n and_o his_o call_a disciple_n o_o bless_a jesus_n who_o to_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v gather_v together_o the_o disperse_a child_n of_o god_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o preach_v repentance_n to_o call_v disciple_n and_o out_o of_o they_o to_o choose_v twelve_o apostle_n to_o be_v eminent_a preacher_n of_o thy_o faith_n draw_v i_o after_o thou_o and_o powerful_o stir_v up_o my_o heart_n to_o love_v thou_o the_o daily_a labour_n and_o suffering_n of_o jesus_n praise_v honour_n and_o glory_n be_v unto_o thou_o o_o bless_a jesus_n who_o for_o my_o sake_n have_v suffer_v many_o affliction_n as_o heatt_z cold_a hunger_n thirst_v labour_n and_o misery_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v receive_v from_o thy_o hand_n cheerful_o all_o kind_n of_o adversity_n thou_o o_o most_o amiable_a jesus_n thirst_v after_o the_o good_a and_o conversion_n of_o soul_n 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