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themselves_o not_o able_a to_o resist_v nor_o to_o impeach_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o sentence_n o_o what_o a_o bitter_a envye_n shall_v penetrate_v their_o entrails_n to_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o righteous_a from_o who_o they_o be_v divide_v o_o what_o a_o desperate_a sadness_n shall_v they_o receive_v by_o this_o second_o death_n and_o in_o their_o first_o entrance_n into_o that_o stink_a infernal_a pool_n o_o what_o rage_a agonye_n behold_v themselves_o cover_v with_o mountain_n of_o earth_n bolt_v up_o with_o eternal_a bolt_n and_o bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n with_o chain_n of_o perpetual_a damnation_n then_o shall_v they_o see_v by_o experience_n how_o evil_a and_o bitter_a it_o be_v to_o have_v divide_v themselves_o from_o their_o god_n and_o to_o have_v abandon_v his_o holy_a fear_n 2.19_o jerem._n 2.19_o fear_v o_o my_o soul_n the_o terriblenesse_n of_o this_o second_o death_n that_o thou_o may_v avoid_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o first_o death_n enter_v with_o thy_o spirit_n into_o these_o open_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o hide_v thyself_o therein_o 2.10_o isai_n 2.10_o behold_v quiet_o what_o pass_v there_o that_o thou_o may_v fear_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o escape_v his_o fury_n i_o will_v likewise_o ponder_v how_o joyful_a the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v as_o david_n say_v to_o behold_v the_o vengeance_n that_o god_n justice_n take_v on_o wicked_a 57.11_o psalm_n 57.11_o for_o although_o among_o the_o damn_a be_v he_o that_o be_v his_o father_n or_o mother_n brother_n or_o friend_n they_o shall_v receive_v no_o pain_n but_o rather_o joy_n to_o see_v the_o great_a reason_n that_o god_n have_v for_o what_o he_o do_v 15.3_o exod._n 15.1_o apocal._n 15.3_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v sing_v the_o song_n that_o moses_n sing_v when_o the_o egyptian_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o
which_o rash_o i_o will_v judge_v of_o 4._o 5._o q._n 53._o be_v 5._o the_o four_o vice_n be_v inconstancy_n and_o mutability_n in_o the_o good_a that_o i_o have_v determine_v easy_o alter_v my_o opinion_n from_o whence_o proceed_v the_o not_o accomplish_v the_o good_a resolution_n that_o i_o have_v purpose_v than_o not_o keep_v my_o word_n with_o god_n and_o with_o man_n and_o the_o easy_a give_v credit_n to_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o duiell_n and_o to_o the_o flatter_a deceit_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o with_o this_o inconstancy_n go_v adjoin_v mutabillitie_n of_o thought_n suffer_v myself_o to_o be_v carry_v by_o foolish_a imagination_n which_o blunt_v the_o understanding_n and_o make_v it_o frantic_a and_o inconsiderate_a in_o think_v upon_o diverse_a thing_n without_o any_o order_n from_o hence_o also_o proceed_v mutabillitie_n in_o good_a exercise_n skip_v from_o one_o to_o another_o only_o to_o satisfy_v my_o own_o pleasure_n and_o by_o the_o novelty_n of_o they_o to_o take_v away_o their_o tediousness_n 5._o the_o five_o vice_n contrary_o be_v perverseness_n 27._o cassian_n collat_n 17_o cap._n 5._o &_o 27._o and_o pertinacie_n in_o my_o own_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n be_v unwilling_a to_o yield_v or_o submit_v it_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o my_o superior_n or_o those_o that_o be_v more_o wise_a who_o i_o ought_v to_o obey_v and_o to_o give_v credit_n unto_o this_o be_v the_o idol_n of_o discord_n from_o whence_o spring_n many_o sin_n of_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n against_o our_o prelate_n many_o obstinacy_n and_o contention_n in_o disputation_n and_o great_a error_n 3._o job._n 18.7_o d._n th._n q._n 55._o be_v 3._o and_o illusion_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o job_n my_o own_o counsel_n be_v my_o downfall_n 6_o the_o six_o vice_n be_v subtlety_n or_o fleshly_a prudence_n and_o world_o wisdom_n crafty_o invent_v mean_n to_o accomplish_v my_o carnal_a and_o worldly_a intent_n from_o whence_o spring_n fraud_n and_o deceit_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n and_o hipocrisy_n this_o vice_n use_v to_o go_v accompany_v with_o foolishness_n simplicity_n or_o dullness_n of_o understanding_n in_o judge_v and_o discern_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spiritual_a good_a of_o our_o soul_n esteem_v base_o of_o they_o measure_v they_o with_o the_o vain_a rule_n of_o the_o world_n and_o not_o with_o those_o of_o god_n 2.4_o 1._o corin._n 2.4_o for_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o sensual_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v foolishness_n to_o he_o and_o because_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o they_o he_o blaspheme_v they_o 7_o the_o seven_o vice_n be_v curiosity_n 167._o judas_n in_o epist_n canon_n 10.2.2_o q._n 167._o desire_v disordinate_o to_o know_v that_o which_o be_v not_o meet_v for_o i_o as_o to_o desire_v to_o know_v thing_n hurtful_a to_o my_o soul_n or_o which_o exceed_v my_o capacity_n by_o evil_a mean_n or_o thing_n that_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o vain_a and_o disagree_v with_o my_o estate_n and_o profession_n or_o if_o they_o be_v convenient_a to_o desire_v to_o know_v they_o with_o a_o disordinate_a affection_n and_o only_o for_o curiosity_n or_o vanity_n contrary_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n desire_v not_o to_o be_v more_o wise_a 12.3_o ad_fw-la ronvere_n 12.3_o then_o behove_v to_o be_v wise_a but_o be_v wise_a unto_o sobriety_n these_o be_v the_o seven_o vice_n of_o the_o understanding_n in_o the_o which_o if_o i_o examine_v myself_o i_o shall_v find_v myself_o very_o culpable_a and_o thereof_o i_o be_o to_o accuse_v myself_o humble_o before_o god_n collect_v from_o hence_o what_o estate_n my_o poor_a soul_n be_v in_o if_o her_o understanding_n which_o be_v that_o which_o guide_v she_o 15.14_o mat._n 6.23_o &_o 15.14_o be_v so_o miserable_a for_o as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n saithe_v if_o the_o eye_n be_v obscure_v the_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v in_o darkness_n and_o if_o the_o blind_a be_v guide_n to_o the_o blind_a both_o fall_n into_o the_o ditch_n fall_v from_o the_o internal_a darkness_n into_o the_o eternal_a of_o hell_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o very_o careful_o to_o endeavour_v colloquy_n psalm_n 11.7_o isai_n 11.2_o colloquy_n partly_o by_o penance_n partly_o by_o mortification_n to_o purify_v myself_o of_o these_o seven_o vice_n that_o my_o understanding_n may_v be_v like_o silver_n seven_o time_n refine_v beseech_v the_o holy_a spirit_n with_o his_o seven_o gift_n to_o purity_n i_o of_o they_o o_o divine_a spirit_n illustrate_v my_o soul_n with_o the_o gift_n of_o wisdom_n against_o my_o ignorance_n &_o dullness_n give_v i_o the_o gift_n of_o counsel_n against_o my_o imprudencie_n the_o gift_n of_o understanding_n against_o my_o temeritie_n the_o gift_n of_o science_n against_o the_o perverseness_n of_o my_o judgement_n 11.20_o ad_fw-la ronvere_n 11.20_o the_o gift_n of_o fortitude_n against_o my_o mutabillitie_n the_o gift_n of_o piety_n against_o fleshly_a prudence_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o fear_n to_o oppose_v to_o my_o curiosity_n that_o beâ—ing_v free_a from_o these_o vice_n and_o illuminate_v with_o these_o gift_n i_o may_v begin_v a_o new_a spiritual_a and_o perfect_a life_n follow_a thy_o divine_a inspiration_n without_o ever_o divide_v myself_o therefrom_o amen_n the_o second_o point_n the_o second_o point_n shall_v be_v to_o consider_v the_o sin_n that_o spring_v from_o my_o own_o will_n and_o what_o hurt_n i_o receive_v by_o fillow_v it_o ponder_v well_o first_o that_o it_o be_v my_o own_o will_n for_o this_o only_a be_v sufficient_a to_o abhor_v it_o my_o own_o will_n be_v that_o which_o attend_v only_o to_o seek_v my_o own_o pleasure_n omit_v that_o of_o god_n &_o of_o my_o neighbour_n and_o it_o be_v call_v my_o own_o because_o my_o will_n be_v the_o workmanship_n of_o god_n create_v to_o conform_v itself_o with_o his_o divine_a will_n i_o rebel_v against_o that_o and_o appropriate_v it_o to_o myself_o alone_o as_o if_o it_o be_v i_o own_o and_o use_v it_o to_o seek_v only_o that_o which_o be_v to_o my_o own_o like_n for_o what_o theft_n be_v more_o unjust_a and_o what_o robbery_n more_o tyrannical_a then_o to_o steal_v and_o rob_v from_o god_n the_o will_n that_o he_o give_v i_o and_o therewith_o to_o rebel_v always_o contradict_v his_o will_n and_o what_o wickedness_n be_v there_o more_o horrible_a then_o that_o my_o will_n enter_v into_o battle_n with_o the_o will_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v remain_v vanquisher_n and_o god_n will_v vanquish_v tread_v under_o foot_n his_o will_n in_o regard_n of_o my_o own_o 8._o colloquy_n cassian_n collat_n 19_o c._n 8._o o_o omnipotent_a god_n by_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n permit_v not_o in_o i_o such_o inustice_n 2_o then_o will_v i_o ponder_v how_o my_o own_o will_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o the_o vice_n and_o sin_n that_o i_o commit_v and_o of_o all_o that_o be_v commit_v in_o the_o world_n all_o which_o we_o may_v reduce_v to_o three_o head_n the_o first_o be_v a_o general_a disobedience_n to_o all_o that_o god_n command_v by_o himself_o or_o by_o his_o minister_n so_o that_o our_o own_o will_n be_v the_o capital_a enemy_n of_o all_o law_n both_o divine_a and_o human_a but_o especial_o of_o religious_a law_n for_o all_o religion_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o mortification_n of_o self_n will_v which_o if_o it_o live_v religion_n die_v and_o if_o religion_n must_v live_v self_n will_v must_v die_v the_o second_o vice_n be_v to_o wrest_v and_o make_v abortive_a the_o intention_n in_o good_a that_o it_o do_v do_v it_o not_o because_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o for_o other_o end_n of_o their_o own_o vain_a interest_v and_o sensual_a pleasure_n 58.3_o d._n bern._n serm_n 71._o in_o cantic._n isa_n 58.3_o whereby_o the_o good_a be_v convert_v into_o evil_n and_o that_o which_o may_v have_v be_v please_v to_o god_n become_v displease_v unto_o he_o as_o our_o lord_n himself_o say_v by_o the_o prophet_n isaias_n your_o fast_n be_v not_o please_v to_o i_o because_o therein_o you_o do_v your_o own_o will_n the_o 3._o vice_n be_v to_o appropriate_v all_o thing_n to_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v without_o consider_v what_o hurt_n may_v ensue_v thereof_o to_o other_o from_o whence_o spring_n innumerable_a injustice_n avarices_n cruelty_n contention_n process_n oppression_n &_o discord_n tread_v under_o foot_n all_o the_o law_n of_o justice_n and_o of_o mercy_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n as_o likewise_o the_o law_n of_o charity_n which_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v seek_v not_o her_o own_o 13.5_o 1._o cor._n 13.5_o and_o therefore_o self_n will_v be_v the_o poison_n and_o total_a destruction_n of_o charity_n 4_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o as_o self_n will_v be_v the_o queen_n and_o capitanesse_n of_o all_o vice_n and_o sin_n so_o it_o be_v the_o peopler_n of_o
i_o from_o death_n i_o will_v not_o again_o subject_a myself_o thereunto_o see_v thou_o have_v crown_v i_o with_o morcies_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o glory_n of_o all_o my_o crown_n add_v o_o lord_n this_o mercy_n to_o the_o former_a to_o fill_v my_o desire_n with_o thy_o good_a thing_n of_o heaven_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o occoplish_v what_o i_o offer_v unto_o thou_o change_v my_o fortitude_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o with_o great_a fervour_n i_o may_v walk_v 40.31_o isai_n 40.31_o run_v and_o fly_v like_o a_o renew_v eagle_n until_o i_o obtain_v the_o eternal_a crown_n of_o thy_o glory_n amen_n after_o this_o fort_n we_o may_v make_v other_o canticle_n of_o praise_n invite_v those_o saint_n that_o be_v great_a sinner_n to_o gloriefy_n god_n for_o i_o for_o have_v pardon_v my_o sin_n the_o three_o point_n finallly_n in_o order_n to_o the_o three_o act_n of_o thanks_n give_v i_o be_o to_o do_v three_o thing_n first_o to_o confirm_v myself_o much_o in_o my_o intention_n of_o amendment_n imagine_v that_o christ_n our_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o as_o he_o say_v to_o that_o other_o sick_a man_n in_o the_o temple_n who_o be_v give_v thanks_n for_o the_o health_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v ecce_fw-la sanus_fw-la factus_fw-la es_fw-la iam_fw-la noli_fw-la pâ—ceare_a 5._o joan._n 5._o ne_fw-la tibi_fw-la aliquid_fw-la deterius_fw-la contingat_fw-la behold_v now_o thovart_n whole_a sin_n no_o more_o lest_o some_o other_o worse_a evil_n happen_v unto_o the_o 26._o prover._n 26.11_o 2._o petr._n 2.22_o luca_n 11_o 26._o for_o the_o relapse_n be_v usua_o worse_a than_o the_o fall_n but_o if_o like_o a_o dog_n i_o return_v to_o eat_v what_o i_o vomit_v after_o this_o eat_n the_o first_o devil_n will_v enter_v with_o seven_o other_o spirit_n worse_o than_o himself_o and_o this_o second_o entrance_n shall_v be_v much_o worse_o than_o the_o first_o and_o at_o least_o i_o be_o much_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o fall_v near_o upon_o my_o confession_n for_o if_o the_o self_n sameday_n i_o fall_v into_o the_o self_n same_o sin_n it_o will_v be_v a_o sign_n that_o my_o conversion_n be_v cold_a and_o imperfect_a though_o it_o be_v true_a and_o that_o of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la may_v be_v say_v unto_o i_o 34.30_o ecclos_n 34.30_o he_o that_o be_v h_v himself_o for_o have_v touch_v a_o dead_a man_n and_o return_v present_o to_o touch_v he_o what_o have_v his_o wash_n avail_v he_o and_o so_o the_o man_n that_o fa_v for_o his_o sin_n &_o present_o return_v to_o commit_v they_o to_o what_o end_n be_v his_o hamiliation_n the_o praire_fw-fr of_o this_o man_n who_o shall_v hear_v it_o 24.16_o proverb_n 24.16_o but_o this_o i_o be_o to_o consider_v to_o move_v i_o to_o fear_n not_o to_o distrust_v for_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a for_o a_o man_n to_o fall_v 7_o time_n and_o to_o rise_v again_o as_o often_o 2_o the_o second_o thing_n that_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v be_v forthwith_o to_o accomplish_v all_o my_o penance_n if_o it_o may_v be_v accomplish_v and_o if_o not_o some_o part_n thereof_o with_o a_o spirit_n and_o affection_n of_o obedience_n and_o love_n to_o pay_v somewhat_o of_o the_o much_o that_o i_o owe_v unto_o god_n desire_v to_o have_v much_o force_n to_o do_v much_o more_o for_o he_o that_o have_v do_v i_o so_o many_o benefit_n and_o say_v that_o of_o the_o other_o servant_n 18.26_o math._n 18.26_o have_v patience_n with_o i_o o_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v labour_v to_o pay_v thou_o the_o whole_a debt_n 3._o the_o three_o thing_n be_v in_o than_o kefullnesse_n of_o the_o benefit_n receive_v in_o this_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n to_o dispose_v myself_o with_o great_a fervour_n to_o receive_v that_o of_o the_o sacred_a communion_n because_o for_o this_o end_n it_o be_v ordain_v 115.12_o psalm_n 115.12_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n david_n what_o shall_v i_o give_v to_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v receive_v the_o chalice_n of_o salvation_n and_o will_v invocat_fw-la his_o holy_a name_n the_o xxxiii_o meditation_n of_o the_o most_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n before_o communion_n of_o the_o excellency_n and_o comodity_n of_o this_o nost_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n we_o shall_v speak_v in_o the_o four_o part_n among_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o supper_n but_o more_o large_o in_o the_o sixth_o part_n among_o the_o divine_a benifitte_v now_o in_o this_o meditation_n i_o will_v only_o point_v out_o certain_a consideration_n to_o communicate_v with_o reverence_n &_o devotion_n in_o the_o which_o i_o be_o to_o fix_v my_o eye_n upon_o the_o ponderation_n of_o these_o four_o thing_n to_o wit_n the_o greatness_n of_o our_o lord_n that_o come_v to_o visit_v we_o the_o vileness_n of_o man_n who_o he_o come_v to_o visit_v the_o amiable_a fashione_n wherein_o he_o come_v &_o the_o end_n of_o his_o come_n make_v comparison_n between_o the_o one_o &_o the_o other_o for_o the_o great_a splendour_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o this_o benefit_n the_o first_o point_n first_o i_o be_o to_o 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be_v replenish_v with_o god_n utter_v with_o her_o mouth_n this_o sovereign_a canticle_n full_a of_o affection_n of_o god_n which_o canticle_n have_v ten_o verse_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o psalterion_n or_o harp_n of_o ten_o string_n like_v to_o those_o 143.9_o psal_n 42.4_o 91_o 4._o &_o 143.9_o which_o david_n command_v we_o to_o touch_v for_o to_o glorifye_v god_n and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o meditate_v all_o her_o word_n that_o we_o may_v know_v how_o spiritual_o to_o rehearse_v they_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o virgin_n join_v to_o every_o word_n or_o verse_n some_o holy_a affection_n or_o joy_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o this_o our_o lady_n with_o the_o petition_n and_o colloquye_v belong_v unto_o it_o my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v our_o lord_n in_o this_o first_o verse_n the_o sacred_a virgin_n teach_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o praise_v god_n think_v high_o and_o magnificent_o of_o he_o &_o magnify_v that_o which_o be_v he_o in_o all_o that_o be_v possible_a that_o be_v his_o bounty_n and_o mercy_n his_o wisdom_n and_o charitye_n &_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o government_n and_o this_o not_o only_o with_o corporal_a word_n but_o with_o the_o soul_n and_o all_o her_o interior_a faculty_n invite_v they_o with_o david_n to_o praise_v our_o lord_n 103.1.33_o psal_n 102.1_o &_o 103.1.33_o and_o she_o say_v not_o my_o soul_n do_v magnifye_v or_o will_v magnifye_v but_o do_v magnifye_v to_o signify_v that_o her_o principal_a office_n and_o perpetual_a occupation_n be_v to_o magnifye_v god_n do_v on_o earth_n that_o which_o the_o angel_n do_v in_o heaven_n o_o that_o my_o soul_n may_v always_o magnifye_v our_o lord_n 43.30_o colloquy_n eccl._n 43.30_o o_o lord_n of_o infinite_a greatness_n little_o can_v i_o magnifye_v thou_o with_o my_o praise_n but_o as_o i_o may_v i_o praise_v and_o magnifye_v thou_o and_o confess_v that_o thou_o be_v great_a than_o i_o be_o able_a to_o say_v or_o to_o think_v o_o sovereign_a virgin_n 33.4_o 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in_o this_o sort_n he_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o spiritual_a alacritye_n which_o be_v found_v upon_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n sanctify_v by_o god_n grace_n and_o this_o loye_n be_v principal_o to_o consist_v in_o the_o spirit_n or_o superior_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o more_o pure_a from_o all_o that_o taste_v of_o flesh_n as_o the_o sensual_a joy_n of_o the_o body_n use_v to_o do_v allbeeit_v sometime_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n redound_v likewise_o into_o the_o flesh_n 15.9_o psal_n 83.3_o &_o 15.9_o according_a to_o that_o of_o david_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n rejoice_v in_o the_o live_a god_n final_o our_o spirit_n be_v not_o to_o rejoice_v in_o itself_o as_o if_o it_o have_v through_o it_o own_o merit_v those_o gift_n for_o which_o it_o rejoice_v but_o our_o joy_n be_v to_o be_v in_o god_n our_o saviour_n who_o give_v they_o unto_o we_o and_o upon_o who_o our_o joy_n be_v to_o rest_n as_o saithe_v the_o prophet_n david_n my_o soul_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o our_o lord_n 34.9_o psal_n 34.9_o and_o shall_v be_v delight_v in_o our_o saviour_n such_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n who_o at_o this_o instant_n behold_v our_o saviour_n who_o she_o bear_v in_o her_o womb_n and_o rapt_v with_o his_o exceed_a love_n she_o say_v my_o spirit_n have_v rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n o_o my_o soul_n exalt_v thyself_o above_o thyself_o in_o spirit_n like_o the_o virgin_n and_o rejoice_v pure_o in_o christ_n thy_o saviour_n place_v in_o he_o only_o all_o thy_o alacritye_n 25.21.23_o psal_n 36.4_o joan._n 16.32.24_o matt._n 25.21.23_o if_o thou_o desire_v joy_n rejoice_v in_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n and_o petition_n of_o thy_o heart_n that_o thy_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a and_o that_o none_o may_v deprive_v thou_o of_o it_o until_o at_o last_o thou_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o eternal_a joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n because_o he_o have_v regard_v the_o humility_n of_o his_o handmaid_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o in_o those_o follow_v the_o b._n virgin_n declare_v ten_o sovereign_a benefit_n three_o special_a and_o seven_o general_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a cause_n and_o respect_n that_o she_o have_v to_o magnifye_v god_n to_o rejoice_v in_o he_o and_o to_o show_v herself_o so_o thankful_a the_o first_o be_v for_o that_o he_o regard_v the_o humillitye_n and_o lowliness_n of_o his_o handmaid_n in_o which_o word_n the_o virgin_n point_v at_o two_o root_n of_o the_o divine_a benefit_n the_o one_o principal_a of_o god_n part_n and_o the_o other_o of_o our_o part_n it_o be_v of_o almighty_a god_n part_n that_o he_o daign_v to_o regard_v we_o with_o a_o good_a eye_n and_o to_o be_v mindful_a of_o we_o to_o do_v we_o good_a for_o allbeeit_v it_o be_v truth_n that_o he_o see_v all_o thing_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o say_v to_o regard_n nor_o make_v account_n of_o those_o which_o he_o leave_v in_o the_o abysm_n of_o nothing_o or_o in_o the_o profunditye_n of_o their_o misery_n but_o of_o those_o which_o he_o regard_v to_o use_v towards_o they_o his_o great_a mercy_n the_o root_n of_o our_o part_n be_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o lowelinesse_n by_o the_o which_o we_o may_v dispose_v ourselves_o to_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o divine_a liberallitye_n and_o so_o the_o bless_a virgin_n as_o illuminate_v by_o god_n join_v both_o these_o together_o magnify_v god_n for_o that_o he_o daign_v to_o regard_v the_o humillitye_n of_o his_o handmaid_n by_o the_o which_o word_n she_o confess_v not_o so_o much_o of_o herself_o that_o she_o have_v the_o virtue_n of_o humillitye_n as_o she_o exercize_v it_o for_o as_o a_o true_a humble_a one_o either_o she_o esteem_v not_o so_o herself_o or_o she_o will_v have_v conceal_v it_o but_o with_o humillitye_n she_o confess_v that_o she_o be_v lowly_a base_a and_o contemptible_a as_o a_o slave_n or_o a_o handmaid_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o almighty_a god_n disdain_v not_o to_o regard_v she_o whereby_o she_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o of_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o benefit_n he_o do_v we_o be_v to_o be_v the_o acknowledge_v of_o our_o own_o baseness_n and_o indignity_n for_o in_o this_o sort_n there_o will_v be_v no_o peril_n of_o mix_v vain_a self-pleasing_a as_o it_o happen_v to_o the_o proud_a pharisee_fw-mi 18.14_o luc._n 18.14_o rather_o this_o lowliness_n be_v to_o be_v the_o respect_n why_o to_o beseech_v almighty_a god_n to_o regard_v i_o with_o a_o good_a eye_n and_o to_o do_v i_o great_a favour_n 6_o psa_fw-la 112_o 6_o for_o his_o condition_n as_o david_n say_v be_v to_o behold_v the_o low_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n and_o to_o do_v they_o great_a mercy_n 30.8_o psal_n 30.8_o and_o this_o the_o say_a david_n have_v experience_n of_o say_v of_o himself_o because_o god_n regard_v my_o humillitye_n and_o lowelinesse_n he_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o all_o her_o misery_n o_o high_a god_n who_o habitation_n be_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n 112.5_o colloquy_n psa_fw-la 112.5_o behold_v the_o lowelinesse_n of_o this_o thy_o vile_a slave_n and_o use_v towards_o he_o thy_o accustom_a mercy_n raise_v this_o beggar_n from_o the_o dust_n and_o this_o poor_a wretched_a one_o from_o the_o dunghill_n to_o place_v he_o with_o prince_n and_o to_o sanctify_v he_o aswell_o as_o they_o amen_n behold_v from_o henceforth_o all_o generation_n shall_v call_v i_o bless_v and_o this_o be_v the_o second_o respect_n that_o the_o b._n virgin_n have_v to_o magnifye_v god_n for_o that_o from_o that_o moment_n that_o he_o behold_v her_o humillitye_n and_o that_o he_o regard_v she_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o man_n that_o believe_v in_o christ_n aswell_o the_o present_a as_o those_o to_o
the_o offering_n that_o be_v present_v he_o second_o i_o will_v consider_v the_o spirit_n wherewith_o this_o most_o bless_a child_n offer_v himself_o in_o the_o temple_n to_o his_o eternal_a father_n behold_v here_o may_v he_o say_v o_o eternal_a father_n thy_o only_a beget_v son_n who_o be_v make_v man_n to_o obey_v thou_o and_o come_v into_o the_o temple_n to_o honour_v thou_o here_o i_o present_v myself_o before_o thy_o majesty_n and_o i_o offer_v myself_o to_o thy_o service_n and_o to_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o thy_o will._n 36.77.51_o psalm_n 36.77.51_o and_o for_o that_o neither_o the_o death_n of_o so_o many_o first_o bear_v as_o perish_v in_o egypt_n nor_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o israel_n have_v be_v acceptable_a unto_o thou_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n i_o offer_v myself_o to_o die_v for_o they_o that_o my_o death_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o my_o blood_n may_v appease_v thy_o wrath_n and_o deliver_v thy_o people_n from_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o sort_n be_v fullfil_v that_o speech_n of_o s._n paul_n qui_fw-la dilexit_fw-la nos_fw-la 5.2_o ephes_n 5.2_o &_o tradidit_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la hostiam_fw-la &_o oblationem_fw-la deo_fw-la in_o odorem_fw-la suavitatis_fw-la who_o love_v we_o and_o deliver_v himself_o for_o we_o a_o oblation_n and_o host_n to_o god_n in_o a_o odour_n of_o sweetness_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v that_o this_o offering_n happen_v in_o the_o morning_n at_o such_o time_n as_o in_o the_o temple_n be_v offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o lamb_n 28.4_o exod._n 29.39_o num._n 28.4_o call_v the_o morning_n lamb_n that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o correspondence_n between_o the_o figure_n and_o the_o figure_v o_o how_o sweet_a be_v this_o offering_n to_o the_o eternal_a father_n &_o how_o content_a remain_v he_o therewith_o as_o one_o that_o be_v desirous_a thereof_o for_o that_o the_o offering_n of_o all_o the_o other_o firstborn_a be_v of_o no_o value_n but_o as_o they_o be_v representation_n of_o this_o three_o i_o be_o to_o imagine_v that_o albeit_o our_o saviour_n christ_n make_v this_o offering_n for_o all_o man_n yet_o he_o make_v it_o likewise_o particular_o for_o i_o hold_v i_o present_a in_o his_o memory_n &_o heart_n and_o with_o this_o consideration_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o will_v present_v myself_o in_o spirit_n before_o the_o eternal_a father_n and_o in_o company_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o of_o the_o child_n himself_o i_o will_v offer_v he_o unto_o he_o in_o thanksgiving_n for_o have_v give_v he_o to_o i_o for_o my_o redeemer_n and_o master_n beseech_v he_o to_o accept_v this_o offering_n and_o for_o it_o to_o reconcile_v i_o to_o himself_o and_o to_o make_v i_o partaker_n of_o his_o gift_n o_o sovereign_a father_n with_o all_o the_o affection_n of_o my_o heart_n i_o offer_v unto_o thou_o thy_o only_o beget_v son_n colloquy_n colloquy_n and_o though_o it_o be_v i_o that_o do_v offer_v he_o i_o deserve_v to_o be_v reject_v yet_o the_o offering_n be_v such_o as_o it_o be_v i_o hope_v to_o be_v admit_v receive_v it_o o_o lord_n in_o a_o odour_n of_o sweetness_n and_o for_o it_o grant_v i_o remission_n of_o my_o sin_n that_o with_o a_o pure_a heart_n i_o may_v appear_v in_o thy_o presence_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o thy_o glory_n amen_n the_o three_o point_n the_o same_o law_n likewise_o command_v that_o these_o firstborn_a shall_v be_v redeem_v for_o five_o sicle_n 27.6_o exod._n 13.13_o levitic_a 27.6_o and_o so_o the_o bless_a virgin_n redeem_v her_o son_n pay_v they_o to_o the_o priest_n who_o take_v they_o and_o return_v her_o son_n unto_o she_o upon_o this_o passage_n i_o be_o to_o consider_v who_o make_v this_o sale_n of_o the_o child_n who_o it_o be_v that_o buy_v he_o with_o what_o price_n and_o for_o who_o and_o what_o benefit_n arise_v thereof_o first_o i_o will_v consider_v how_o the_o eternal_a father_n to_o who_o this_o child_n offer_v himself_o will_v not_o keep_v to_o himself_o that_o which_o be_v give_v he_o but_o will_v a_o new_a give_v he_o to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o man_n and_o sell_v he_o to_o they_o for_o their_o good_a demonstrate_v herein_o his_o infinite_a liberallitye_n and_o bounty_n which_o be_v so_o far_o from_o repent_v to_o have_v give_v we_o what_o he_o once_o give_v we_o that_o he_o ratifi_v the_o donation_n invent_v new_a respect_n to_o give_v we_o what_o he_o have_v give_v us._n she_o that_o buy_v and_o redeem_v he_o be_v the_o bless_a virgin_n to_o bring_v he_o up_o as_o her_o son_n and_o yet_o she_o also_o will_v not_o detain_v he_o to_o herself_o but_o will_v nourish_v he_o for_o we_o and_o buy_v he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v employ_v for_o our_o good_a the_o price_n be_v no_o more_o but_o five_o sicle_n o_o eternal_a father_n colloquy_n colloquy_n how_o cheap_a do_v thou_o sell_v a_o thing_n that_o be_v so_o precious_a why_o do_v thou_o equal_v this_o firstborn_a in_o price_n with_o the_o rest_n if_o the_o rest_n be_v redeem_v for_o 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which_o dispose_v we_o to_o obtain_v grace_n and_o the_o perfection_n thereof_o that_o be_v to_o say_v lively_a faith_n fear_v of_o god_n dolour_n for_o sin_n confidence_n in_o god_n mercy_n and_o a_o effectual_a resolution_n to_o obey_v god_n and_o whole_o to_o accomplish_v his_o holy_a will_n therefore_o colloquy_n colloquy_n o_o my_o soul_n if_o thou_o desire_v to_o have_v christ_n to_o be_v thou_o consider_v that_o he_o be_v not_o buy_v with_o gold_n nor_o silver_n but_o with_o these_o five_o sicle_n of_o the_o spirit_n offer_v they_o to_o the_o eternal_a father_n and_o he_o will_v give_v he_o unto_o thou_o four_o i_o will_v ponder_v the_o end_n wherefore_o he_o be_v redeem_v and_o buy_v which_o be_v to_o be_v the_o slave_n and_o servant_n of_o man_n and_o to_o deliver_v himself_o for_o they_o unto_o death_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n colloquy_n colloquy_n how_o willing_o do_v thou_o suffer_v thyself_o to_o be_v sell_v and_o redeem_v to_o undo_v by_o thy_o sale_n that_o which_o i_o by_o 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