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observation_n of_o the_o commandâ—ments_n chap._n xxxiii_o the_o after_o dinner_n shall_v pass_v in_o repeat_v some_o point_n of_o the_o morning_n mâ—diâ—â—tion_n commandment_n the_o counsel_n do_v facilitate_v the_o commandment_n namely_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o our_o saviour_n there_o the_o pilgrim_n shall_v observe_v how_o the_o counsel_n be_v more_o high_a in_o dignity_n of_o action_n thâ—n_o the_o commandment_n be_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o help_v to_o perform_v they_o the_o better_a as_o for_o example_n none_o can_v more_o easy_o and_o exact_o perform_v the_o first_o three_o commandment_n more_o easy_o and_o holy_o adore_v god_n hallow_v his_o name_n sanctify_v his_o feast_n than_o he_o that_o forsake_v all_o thing_n to_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o his_o hart_n offe_z ing_z himself_o a_o holocaust_n to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n none_o do_v more_o easy_o honour_n father_n and_o mother_n less_o injure_v their_o neighbour_n in_o body_n and_o good_n than_o he_o that_o 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of_o the_o king_n chap._n xxxvi_o the_o second_o point_n shall_v be_v to_o consider_v how_o the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v herein_o a_o act_n of_o a_o almighty_a king_n although_o he_o appear_v low_a and_o humble_a the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o they_o be_v crown_v and_o take_v possession_n of_o their_o kingdom_n be_v visit_v by_o diverse_a ambassador_n and_o honour_v by_o foreign_a prince_n here_o our_o saviour_n enter_v into_o possession_n of_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n be_v not_o only_o honour_v by_o ambassador_n but_o adore_v by_o the_o king_n themselves_o come_v unto_o he_o in_o person_n conjunction_n marvellous_a conjunction_n of_o which_o work_n the_o contemplative_a soul_n shall_v take_v occasion_n to_o consider_v the_o marvellous_a conjoin_v of_o thing_n most_o different_a which_o our_o saviour_n make_v in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o life_n and_o even_o as_o he_o have_v marry_v into_o one_o person_n two_o nature_n infinite_o distant_a the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o 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virgin_n then_o follow_v the_o law_n come_v from_o nazareth_n to_o jerusalem_n where_o be_v the_o only_a and_o the_o famous_a temple_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o fourtith_n day_n after_o the_o birth_n of_o her_o elder_a son_n with_o a_o pair_n of_o pigeon_n this_o be_v the_o history_n whereon_o the_o pilgrim_n shall_v discourse_v in_o his_o spirit_n and_o contemplate_v this_o heavenly_a virgin_n come_v with_o the_o bless_a fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n first_o to_o offer_v he_o to_o his_o father_n &_o to_o exercise_v her_o humility_n submit_v herself_o to_o the_o law_n of_o purification_n though_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o have_v any_o need_n thereof_o and_o that_o the_o sovereign_a saviour_n prince_n of_o the_o law_n be_v above_o the_o law_n and_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v exempt_v for_o not_o have_v conceive_v so_o as_o she_o can_v become_v unclean_a like_o other_o woman_n for_o who_o this_o law_n be_v make_v and_o thus_o have_v make_v his_o midnight_n prayer_n he_o may_v 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bed_n again_o and_o not_o trouble_v himself_o with_o dream_n and_o that_o he_o himself_o have_v dream_v also_o he_o can_v not_o tell_v what_o and_o so_o they_o sleep_v again_o lazarus_n say_v not_o one_o word_n more_o unto_o he_o but_o pray_v god_n in_o his_o hart_n in_o this_o sort_n o_o my_o sweet_a jesus_n prayer_n lazarus_n his_o prayer_n i_o have_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o company_n of_o my_o little_a brother_n who_o i_o hope_v be_v now_o with_o thou_o thou_o give_v i_o he_o as_o a_o faithful_a companion_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n he_o who_o image_n be_v present_v unto_o i_o this_o night_n thou_o know_v if_o he_o be_v in_o that_o distress_n my_o dream_n tell_v i_o help_v he_o according_a to_o thy_o favourable_a providence_n wherewith_o thou_o assiste_v thy_o child_n and_o servant_n content_v thyself_o if_o it_o please_v thou_o with_o take_v one_o and_o forbear_v this_o other_o for_o a_o while_n above_o all_o keep_v he_o from_o offend_v thou_o or_o commit_v any_o thing_n against_o 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