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squynte_n eye_v nor_o purblind_a against_o who_o the_o prophet_n complain_v they_o have_v not_o know_v to_o do_v right_a 12._o treasure_v up_o iniquity_n &_o robbery_n in_o their_o house_n thus_o shall_v we_o observe_v the_o counsel_n of_o s._n paul_n charge_v we_o to_o follow_v sanctity_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n thus_o if_o be_v humble_a and_o courteous_a even_o towards_o our_o inferior_n our_o lord_n have_v promise_v by_o isaiah_n 66._o that_o his_o spirit_n shall_v rest_v &_o remain_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v humble_a &_o fear_v his_o word_n wherefore_o in_o all_o these_o let_v we_o ever_o pray_v for_o the_o joy_n of_o jesus_n and_o his_o salvation_n to_o be_v give_v if_o we_o want_v it_o to_o be_v preserve_v if_o we_o have_v it_o to_o be_v restore_v if_o we_o have_v lose_v it_o &_o so_o always_o to_o be_v confirm_v with_o his_o principal_a spirit_n to_o teach_v other_o it_o be_v conmendable_a but_o it_o be_v necessary_a first_o to_o be_v well_o inform_v &_o 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paul_n say_v it_o be_v god_n who_o justify_v a_o penitent_a sinner_n of_o what_o sort_n soever_o 2._o thus_o let_v we_o draw_v all_o sort_n we_o can_v unto_o repentance_n the_o tractable_a by_o hope_n of_o pardon_n greg._n &_o the_o hard_a heart_a by_o fear_n of_o hell_n fire_n for_o this_o be_v both_o a_o sign_n &_o a_o duty_n of_o a_o true_a converte_v to_o be_v desirous_a also_o to_o converte_v other_o either_o by_o persuasion_n of_o word_n or_o by_o example_n of_o deed_n assure_v ourselves_o that_o the_o zeal_n of_o soul_n be_v a_o great_a satisfaction_n on_o our_o part_n &_o unto_o our_o lord_n a_o grateful_a sacrifice_n car._n 3._o observe_v notwithstanding_o that_o first_o we_o must_v desire_v to_o be_v convert_v &_o confirm_v ourselves_o before_o we_o take_v in_o hand_n to_o reduce_v &_o teach_v other_o as_o our_o saviour_n appoint_v his_o apostle_n to_o converte_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o first_o he_o will_v they_o to_o sit_v in_o jerusalem_n till_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o virtue_n from_o above_o 24._o first_o to_o have_v ourselves_o enable_v which_o our_o lord_n perform_v to_o they_o who_o sit_v in_o jerusalem_n 1._o who_o abide_v in_o constancy_n within_o the_o city_n of_o peace_n for_o until_o we_o be_v well_o root_v how_o shall_v we_o endure_v a_o storm_n or_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n 4._o so_o also_o say_v exechiel_n the_o lip_n of_o the_o table_n one_o hand_n breadthe_n be_v turn_v inward_a 19_o upon_o which_o word_n s._n gregory_n collect_v that_o measure_v by_o palm_n or_o hand_n breadthes_fw-mi signify_v action_n and_o to_o turn_v the_o lip_n inward_a to_o these_o be_v to_o hear_v first_o as_o a_o scholar_n before_o thou_o speak_v as_o a_o teacher_n to_o taste_v what_o
may_v stand_v stately_a and_o proud_o for_o a_o time_n like_o the_o wall_n of_o babel_n yet_o in_o all_o the_o world_n it_o be_v never_o see_v that_o where_o religion_n be_v debase_v but_o in_o few_o age_n their_o command_a policy_n be_v confound_v 3._o wherefore_o let_v we_o pray_v continual_o for_o the_o sincerity_n of_o zion_n the_o prosperity_n of_o jerusalem_n 101._o o_o lord_n repair_v the_o wall_n unto_o the_o one_o and_o unto_o the_o other_o show_v the_o kindness_n of_o thy_o good_a will_n arise_v o_o god_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o zion_n because_o it_o now_o seem_v time_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o she_o and_o because_o her_o high_a time_n be_v now_o come_v if_o great_a need_n can_v show_v when_o it_o be_v her_o high_a time_n for_o now_o new_a fangle_a people_n break_a oâ—_n from_o thy_o church_n be_v break_v into_o thy_o inheritance_n thy_o have_v pollute_v thy_o holy_a temple_n &_o profane_v thy_o church_n thy_o altar_n they_o have_v cast_v down_o and_o they_o have_v cast_v out_o thy_o holy_a sacrifice_n they_o have_v turn_v thy_o house_n of_o orderly_a religion_n into_o habitation_n of_o most_o disordinate_a pleasure_n or_o else_o have_v lay_v they_o desolate_a in_o barbarous_a ruin_n posuerunt_fw-la jerusalem_fw-la in_o pomorum_fw-la custodiaâ—t_fw-la hey_o have_v make_v jerusalem_fw-la which_o be_v well_o inhabit_v either_o like_o a_o poor_a cottage_n of_o a_o orchard_n where_o dwell_v some_o churlish_a warrener_n 78._o or_o it_o be_v quite_o suffer_v to_o decay_v since_o all_o the_o fruit_n be_v gather_v they_o have_v place_v the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o servant_n to_o be_v meat_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o air_n and_o in_o some_o place_n they_o have_v leave_v the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o saint_n unburied_a to_o become_v a_o prey_n for_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o have_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o many_o like_a water_n in_o the_o circuit_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o be_v none_o permit_v to_o bury_v they_o with_o sacred_a ceremony_n we_o be_v make_v a_o reproach_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n a_o laugh_a stock_n and_o a_o scoff_n unto_o they_o who_o be_v round_o about_o us._n how_o long_o o_o lord_n will_v thou_o be_v angry_a unto_o the_o end_n shall_v thy_o zeal_n be_v kindle_v like_o fire_n o_o power_n out_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o nation_n which_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o and_o upon_o the_o kingdom_n which_o have_v not_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n for_o they_o have_v eat_v up_o jacob_n &_o his_o place_n they_o have_v lay_v desolate_a o_o remember_v not_o our_o old_a iniquity_n but_o let_v thy_o mercy_n soon_o prevent_v we_o for_o we_o be_v make_v exceed_o poor_a o_o god_n our_o salvation_n help_v we_o &_o deliver_v we_o o_o lord_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o own_o name_n lest_o they_o say_v among_o the_o nation_n where_o be_v their_o god_n rather_o make_v know_v unto_o the_o nation_n before_o our_o eye_n the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o have_v be_v shed_v and_o let_v the_o sigh_n of_o they_o who_o be_v in_o fetter_n enter_v into_o thy_o sight_n and_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o arm_n possess_v and_o preserve_v the_o child_n corporal_a or_o spiritual_a of_o they_o who_o now_o be_v martyr_v or_o oppress_v whether_o they_o be_v child_n of_o nature_n or_o of_o grace_n of_o succession_n or_o of_o conversion_n 4._o deal_v kind_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o good_a will_n towards_o zion_n benignè_fw-la sac_fw-la or_o bonam_fw-la fac_fw-la make_v zion_n to_o become_v good_a or_o though_o it_o be_v faulty_a 3._o yet_o show_v it_o thy_o favour_n in_o thy_o good_a will_n also_o for_o the_o benignity_n of_o our_o saviour_n incarnation_n as_o saint_n paul_n call_v it_o or_o according_a to_o the_o gracious_a providence_n of_o thy_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n both_o decree_a our_o remedy_n and_o fulfil_n thy_o favour_n or_o as_o unto_o god_n the_o father_n be_v attribute_v the_o 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artillerye_n the_o munition_n the_o ship_n &_o the_o wall_n of_o any_o kingdom_n and_o of_o these_o the_o scripture_n say_v all_o thy_o wall_n be_v precious_a stone_n and_o all_o other_o good_a catholic_a christian_n be_v well_o square_v live_v stone_n 2._o build_v upon_o our_o l._n jesus_n as_o the_o chief_a &_o principal_a foundation_n beside_o who_o no_o man_n can_v lay_v any_o other_o first_o foundation_n and_o then_o second_o next_o after_o he_o s._n paul_n tell_v we_o we_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n and_o among_o they_o chief_o upon_o s._n peter_n &_o his_o successor_n unto_o who_o our_o saviour_n promise_v that_o upon_o this_o rock_n he_o will_v build_v his_o church_n 6._o o_o gracious_a saviour_n thou_o haste_v hitherto_o continue_v this_o promise_n and_o we_o doubt_n not_o but_o thou_o will_v perform_v it_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n so_o that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n neither_o by_o devil_n tyrant_n heretic_n nor_o antichrist_n shall_v prevail_v against_o it_o but_o in_o particular_a we_o most_o humble_o earnest_o &_o sorrowful_o entreat_v thou_o not_o only_o to_o continue_v &_o bless_v zion_n where_o it_o be_v now_o well_o seat_v but_o also_o to_o build_v and_o repair_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n wheresoever_o they_o have_v be_v deface_v o_o sweet_a jesu_n repair_v our_o ruin_n restore_v our_o breach_n make_v we_o all_o live_a stone_n of_o thy_o temple_n and_o vouchsafe_v once_o again_o amongst_o we_o to_o renew_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n let_v we_o be_v so_o compose_v &_o combine_v in_o unity_n of_o catholic_a religion_n and_o in_o charity_n of_o true_a christian_a love_n so_o compact_v that_o we_o may_v seem_v like_o one_o of_o those_o tower_n in_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o josephus_n say_v be_v so_o artificial_o contrive_v that_o it_o appear_v all_o but_o one_o stone_n thy_o charity_n be_v the_o best_a bitume_n mortar_n or_o cement_n or_o plaster_n of_o paris_n or_o 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saviour_n o_o god_n of_o peace_n settle_v our_o tower_n of_o zion_n in_o concord_n of_o watcheman_n and_o unto_o thy_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n send_v thy_o peace_n thy_o external_a peace_n from_o outward_a persecution_n thy_o internal_a peace_n from_o inward_a division_n and_o thy_o eternal_a peace_n in_o everlasting_a consolation_n by_o this_o shall_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v rebuilte_n if_o we_o seek_v &_o keep_v peace_n and_o by_o this_o shall_v we_o be_v know_v to_o be_v thy_o disciple_n if_o in_o that_o peace_n which_o thou_o do_v bequeath_v we_o we_o do_v love_v one_o another_o o_o merciful_a jesu_n take_v not_o away_o thy_o peace_n because_o of_o our_o disagreemente_n but_o rather_o take_v away_o our_o disagreement_n and_o restore_v we_o thy_o peace_n we_o deserve_v indeed_o more_o anger_n yet_o according_a to_o thy_o
purpose_v never_o to_o sin_v any_o more_o and_o to_o fly_v all_o occasion_n of_o offend_v thou_o and_o to_o confess_v and_o fulfil_v the_o penance_n which_o shall_v be_v enjoin_v i_o for_o the_o same_o and_o for_o love_n of_o thou_o i_o do_v free_o pardon_v all_o my_o enemy_n and_o do_v offer_v my_o life_n word_n and_o work_n in_o satisfaction_n for_o my_o sin_n wherefore_o i_o most_o humble_o entreat_v thou_o trust_v in_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n that_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n and_o passion_n thou_o will_v pardon_v i_o and_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o amend_v my_o life_n and_o to_o persevere_v therein_o until_o death_n amen_n a_o prayer_n of_o the_o author_n to_o our_o bless_a lady_n o_o most_o pious_a virgin_n mary_n mother_n of_o god_n i_o desire_v thâ—e_n by_o the_o great_a love_n thou_o bear_v to_o thy_o dear_a son_n my_o lord_n &_o saviour_n jesus-christ_n that_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o obtain_v for_o i_o true_a sorrow_n for_o my_o sin_n a_o perfect_a keep_n of_o all_o my_o sense_n a_o humble_a resignation_n of_o myself_o &_o the_o exercise_n all_o those_o virtue_n wherewith_o thou_o do_v so_o high_o please_v thy_o divine_a son_n i_o also_o most_o humble_o request_v thou_o to_o direct_v my_o way_n in_o those_o path_n which_o may_v be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o thy_o son_n &_o profitable_a for_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n amen_n sweet_a jesus_n the_o fiftith_n psalm_n which_o be_v the_o four_o penitential_a the_o title_n in_o finem_fw-la psalmus_n david_n cum_fw-la venit_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la nathan_n propheta_fw-la quando_fw-la intravit_fw-la ad_fw-la bersabee_n unto_o the_o end_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n when_o the_o prophet_n nathan_n come_v unto_o he_o after_o he_o have_v enter_v unto_o bersabee_n meditation_n i._n of_o the_o occasion_n and_o number_n of_o this_o psalm_n by_o david_n example_n to_o beware_v of_o lust_n section_n 1._o the_o history_n and_o occasion_n of_o this_o 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slay_v for_o close_a hide_v of_o thy_o fault_n the_o king_n convince_v acknowledge_v his_o offence_n &_o as_o then_o present_o he_o cry_v peccavi_fw-la so_o afterward_o to_o continue_v and_o stir_v up_o more_o contrition_n he_o endite_v this_o psalm_n miserere_fw-la 2._o some_o interpreter_n have_v observe_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v according_a to_o the_o latin_a account_n the_o fiftyth_n in_o number_n 25._o which_o in_o moses_n law_n be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o jubiley_n year_n when_o inheritance_n return_v to_o the_o heir_n slave_n be_v make_v free_a pawn_n be_v release_v and_o a_o solemn_a feast_n of_o joy_n be_v public_o celebrate_v and_o so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n jobel_n signify_v a_o beginning_n as_o indeed_o he_o that_o repeat_v this_o psalm_n in_o true_a repentance_n as_o he_o must_v begin_v a_o new_a life_n so_o he_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o the_o slavery_n of_o sin_n &_o satan_n restore_v to_o the_o birthright_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n receive_v again_o the_o grace_n and_o virtue_n which_o he_o have_v forfeit_v &_o after_o his_o sorrow_n &_o fear_n he_o shall_v in_o the_o great_a feast_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v much_o comfort_v with_o a_o perpetual_a jubiley_n 3._o and_o as_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o 50._o day_n after_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egipte_n receive_v the_o law_n &_o the_o apostle_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o day_n of_o pentecâ—ste_n which_o be_v 50._o day_n after_o the_o resurrection_n 19_o so_o if_o by_o the_o law_n we_o acknowledge_v our_o fault_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n we_o shall_v receive_v comfort_n and_o to_o such_o our_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n i_o will_v restore_v unto_o you_o the_o year_n which_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o locuste_n the_o caterpillar_n the_o rust_n &_o the_o cankerworm_n verefy_v it_o also_o in_o this_o psalm_n of_o jubiley_n which_o penitent_o pronounce_v will_v recompense_v all_o the_o hurt_n of_o our_o soul_n 2._o bite_a &_o eat_v by_o those_o 4._o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n joy_n sorrow_n hope_v &_o fear_n as_o with_o caterpillar_n cankerworm_n ibid._n locuste_n and_o rust_n or_o the_o caterpillar_n be_v devour_a gluttony_n lust_n be_v a_o cankerworm_n creep_v on_o his_o belly_n the_o locuste_n have_v bad_a wing_n &_o no_o foot_n be_v pride_n which_o will_v stand_v on_o no_o ground_n &_o yet_o can_v well_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n but_o down_o the_o wind_n of_o flaterye_n and_o may_v not_o covetousness_n be_v term_v rust_n which_o fasten_v upon_o metal_n and_o frete_v itself_o with_o superfluous_a care_n though_o these_o gnaw_v the_o conscience_n and_o consumme_n the_o soul_n yet_o if_o we_o be_v so_o happy_a as_o to_o come_v to_o the_o jubiley_n of_o this_o 50._o psalm_n say_v &_o use_v in_o sincere_a contrition_n we_o shall_v have_v restore_v unto_o we_o all_o the_o year_n &_o loss_n of_o time_n devour_v by_o such_o rust_n locuste_n cankerworme_n &_o caterpillar_n and_o therefore_o the_o church_n do_v principal_o use_v this_o psalm_n both_o because_o of_o those_o restorative_n excellencye_n incog_n as_o also_o for_o the_o memorable_a example_n and_o peculiar_a penitence_n of_o the_o author_n and_o for_o the_o general_a aptness_n of_o the_o word_n and_o matter_n well_o befit_v any_o sort_n of_o sinner_n 4._o some_o propound_v this_o example_n of_o david_n as_o a_o block_n whereat_o to_o stumble_v which_o shall_v be_v their_o staff_n whereby_o to_o arise_v it_o be_v true_a indeed_o he_o lament_v in_o this_o psalm_n 3._o or_o 4._o notorious_a sin_n ord_n 1._o his_o injurious_a and_o needle_n theft_n which_o nathan_n object_v 2._o his_o adultery_n with_o bersabee_n which_o his_o idle_a pleasure_n occasion_v 3._o his_o several_a subtiltye_n cardinae_fw-la wherewith_o he_o seek_v to_o cover_v his_o guiltynes_n 4._o his_o unkind_a slaughter_n of_o urias_n who_o be_v so_o innocent_a but_o as_o s._n augustin_n say_v let_v not_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o great_a be_v the_o delight_n of_o the_o lesser_a rather_o let_v the_o fall_v of_o the_o great_a be_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lesser_a they_o who_o have_v not_o yet_o fall_v psal_n let_v they_o hear_v this_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v arise_v as_o for_o his_o soul_n who_o adventure_v to_o commit_v such_o thing_n as_o these_o because_o david_n so_o offend_v he_o be_v much_o more_o wicked_a and_o sin_v more_o abominable_o than_o david_n he_o sin_v of_o concupiscence_n &_o thou_o of_o malice_n let_v we_o rather_o imitate_v his_o holiness_n not_o follow_v his_o wickedness_n shall_v we_o fall_v with_o he_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o not_o rise_v with_o he_o shall_v we_o love_v that_o in_o david_n which_o he_o hate_v in_o himself_o do_v thou_o look_v upon_o the_o book_n of_o god_n to_o embolden_v thyself_o to_o sin_n against_o god_n do_v thou_o note_v one_o error_n in_o a_o excellent_a picture_n and_o learn_v to_o paynte_v that_o blemish_n rather_o than_o all_o his_o other_o comely_a portraiture_n will_v thou_o learn_v sophistry_n to_o forsake_v logic_n will_v thou_o read_v index_n expurgatorius_fw-la to_o profess_v all_o the_o doubt_n &_o falsehood_n which_o it_o mention_n to_o be_v amend_v &_o not_o to_o be_v maintain_v then_o feed_v as_o well_o upon_o the_o garbage_n of_o fowl_n &_o upon_o the_o gall_n of_o beast_n &_o cast_v away_o their_o carcase_n 5._o david_n after_o a_o full_a dinner_n and_o a_o easy_a sleep_n fit_v idle_a in_o his_o prospecte_n and_o take_v delight_n to_o feed_v his_o eye_n with_o gaze_v about_o there_o his_o range_a idle_a look_n be_v as_o a_o quick_a spy_v to_o mark_v a_o beautiful_a woman_n his_o heart_n straight_o desire_v to_o enjoy_v what_o he_o see_v &_o his_o will_n procure_v to_o obtain_v what_o he_o affect_v while_o saul_n persecute_v he_o and_o he_o lurk_v in_o cave_n he_o neither_o
let_v we_o usâ—_n 〈…〉_z and_o prayer_n to_o enlighten_v our_o dim_a knowledge_n let_v we_o use_v patience_n 〈…〉_z to_o humble_a &_o to_o quench_v our_o strong_a inflame_a affection_n let_v we_o use_v mortification_n 〈◊〉_d abstinence_n to_o restrain_v &_o refreyne_v our_o sottish_a uncleâ—â—â—leasures_n o_o sweet_a 〈…〉_z we_o these_o grace_n o_o most_o pure_a immaculate_a and_o bless_a 〈◊〉_d mary_n pray_v for_o we_o o_o most_o feruorous_a penitent_n saint_n marie_n magdalen_n be_v thou_o 〈…〉_z advocate_n that_o our_o regeneration_n may_v be_v more_o perfect_a than_o our_o generation_n be_v 〈…〉_z that_o whatsoever_o poor_a integrity_n we_o have_v it_o may_v he_o continue_v and_o how_o great_a 〈◊〉_d our_o uncleanness_n have_v be_v that_o with_o contrite_a tear_n it_o may_v be_v washsd_v o_o we_o coâ—â—esse_v our_o base_a birth_n conceive_v in_o sin_n to_o remember_v we_o to_o be_v humble_a and_o because_o wâ—_n be_v conceive_v in_o iniquity_n we_o do_v entreat_v compassion_n on_o our_o natural_a frailtye_n for_o thou_o be_v most_o gracious_o pitiful_a meditation_n v._o ecce_fw-la enim_fw-la veritatem_fw-la dilexisti_fw-la incerta_fw-la &_o oculta_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la tuus_fw-la manifestasti_fw-la mihi_fw-la for_o behold_v thou_o have_v love_v truth_n and_o thou_o have_v manifest_v unto_o i_o the_o doubtful_a and_o secret_a thing_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n diverse_a devoute_n interpretatlon_n of_o these_o word_n and_o a_o humble_a thanksgiving_n of_o the_o author_n for_o his_o undeserued_a conversion_n sect._n 1_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a truth_n 1._o of_o life_n against_o hypocrisy_n in_o which_o they_o be_v faulty_a who_o be_v clad_v in_o the_o wool_n of_o sheep_n while_o they_o dissemble_v the_o malice_n of_o wolf_n 20._o 2._o in_o truth_n of_o doctrine_n against_o heresy_n which_o serch_v out_o false_a and_o foolish_a device_n 3._o in_o truth_n of_o justice_n against_o partial_a accept_n of_o person_n which_o be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o god_n o_o founteyn_n and_o author_n of_o truth_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o all_o these_o lie_n of_o partiality_n of_o heresy_n and_o of_o hypocrisy_n let_v my_o life_n be_v true_a in_o devotion_n of_o hearty_a action_n rather_o than_o in_o any_o ostentation_n of_o word_n or_o seem_a labour_n of_o lip_n let_v my_o doctrine_n be_v true_a guide_v by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o in_o every_o title_n submit_v to_o thy_o catholic_a church_n rather_o than_o in_o trust_v to_o my_o own_o wit_n or_o rely_v on_o any_o other_o private_a conceit_n let_v my_o uprighte_a deal_n be_v true_a respect_v other_o as_o i_o will_v be_v use_v myself_o neither_o bend_n for_o fear_n nor_o lean_v for_o affection_n for_o behold_v o_o lord_n it_o be_v evident_a in_o all_o thing_n thou_o love_v truth_n 2._o wherefore_o in_o my_o particular_a case_n of_o conscience_n in_o my_o private_a sin_n and_o other_o doubt_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v some_o man_n be_v ignorant_a some_o man_n be_v negligent_a some_o excuse_n all_o and_o some_o do_v much_o extenuate_v their_o fault_n but_o i_o know_v my_o iniquity_n against_o ignorance_n i_o have_v my_o sin_n always_o against_o i_o and_o i_o will_v set_v myself_o always_o against_o sin_n without_o negligence_n i_o may_v not_o defend_v my_o fault_n but_o i_o do_v accuse_v myself_o to_o have_v sin_v above_o all_o unto_o thou_o and_o before_o thou_o to_o have_v commit_v evil_a nor_o will_v i_o extenuate_v but_o aggravate_v my_o offence_n fear_v lest_o they_o be_v worse_o than_o i_o suppose_v for_o i_o know_v thou_o shall_v be_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o will_v overcome_v when_o thou_o be_v judge_v behold_v therefore_o i_o spare_v not_o to_o discover_v even_o my_o natural_a infirmity_n i_o be_v conceive_v in_o iniquity_n and_o all_o this_o plainness_n i_o use_v in_o confession_n with_o sincerity_n for_o thou_o love_v truth_n 3._o also_o thou_o love_v truth_n not_o alone_o in_o confession_n but_o as_o well_o in_o satisfaction_n for_o so_o thou_o give_v prerogative_n to_o mercy_n that_o yet_o thou_o will_v keep_v truth_n aug._n thou_o do_v pardon_v he_o that_o confess_v yet_o if_o he_o punish_v himself_o so_o be_v observe_v both_o mercy_n &_o truth_n mercy_n because_o the_o man_n be_v free_v truth_n because_o the_o sin_n be_v punish_v o_o bless_a s._n augustin_n it_o appear_v thou_o be_v a_o catholic_a penitent_a sometime_o punish_v thy_o body_n not_o a_o carnal_a protestante_fw-la ever_o pamper_v thy_o flesh_n thou_o do_v require_v some_o sharp_a satisfaction_n after_o a_o entire_a confession_n but_o these_o will_v not_o undergo_v the_o blush_n of_o confession_n much_o less_o endure_v the_o rigour_n of_o satisfaction_n they_o be_v content_a with_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o gospel_n and_o a_o easy_a faith_n and_o therefore_o they_o refuse_v the_o necessity_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o all_o hard_a truth_n but_o though_o our_o lord_n truth_n have_v hard_a say_n yet_o we_o must_v repent_v o_o let_v we_o not_o abhor_v these_o truth_n which_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n do_v breed_v hatred_n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n love_v truth_n 4._o thy_o prophet_n nathan_n promise_v my_o sin_n shall_v be_v translate_v from_o i_o titelma_n wherefore_o i_o have_v great_a hope_n of_o pardon_n and_o do_v rely_v on_o all_o thy_o promise_n for_o thou_o love_v truth_n and_o doubtless_o will_v perform_v i_o also_o have_v some_o comfort_n in_o this_o respect_n because_o though_o i_o commit_v a_o foul_a fault_n in_o matter_n of_o vice_n geneb_n yet_o in_o point_n of_o faith_n i_o have_v not_o swerve_v from_o that_o truth_n which_o thou_o do_v love_n i_o have_v cast_v thy_o grace_n and_o love_n out_o of_o my_o will_n but_o yet_o in_o my_o understanding_n i_o have_v retain_v thy_o truth_n it_o be_v nought_o and_o too_o bad_a to_o have_v one_o door_n bar_v against_o thou_o as_o a_o vicious_a israelite_n but_o it_o be_v worâ—e_v like_o a_o heathen_a or_o a_o hetetique_a to_o shut_v thou_o out_o with_o a_o double_a bar_n or_o with_o two_o gate_n vidz_n neither_o to_o believe_v right_a nor_o to_o live_v well_o 5._o or_o peradventure_o though_o the_o wicked_a believer_n be_v somewhat_o easy_o to_o be_v converteâ—_n yet_o remain_v obstinate_a he_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v worse_o punish_v wherefore_o euthymius_n suppose_v david_n to_o say_v thus_o in_o my_o former_a word_n lament_v my_o natural_a frailty_n i_o may_v seem_v to_o extenuate_v my_o fault_n o_o no_o i_o revoke_v any_o excuse_n rather_o euthiâ—_n o_o lord_n i_o accuse_v myself_o according_a to_o truth_n i_o be_v great_a in_o thy_o favour_n or_o as_o thy_o secretary_n thou_o do_v manifest_v unto_o i_o the_o secret_a and_o doubtful_a thing_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n o_o how_o many_o hide_a prophecy_n have_v thou_o reveal_v to_o i_o which_o i_o have_v publish_v to_o other_o but_o the_o more_o i_o consider_v these_o favour_n the_o great_a i_o acknowledge_v my_o offence_n more_o abominable_a be_v the_o treason_n of_o a_o secretary_n than_o any_o falsehood_n of_o a_o enemy_n 6._o thus_o i_o do_v deep_o &_o sincere_o in_o all_o truth_n accuse_v myself_o yet_o i_o can_v tell_v whether_o herein_o it_o be_v presumption_n for_o i_o to_o entreat_v thy_o reconciliation_n &_o mercy_n because_o i_o be_v once_o thy_o inward_a friend_n &_o favourite_n to_o remember_v pass_v injury_n do_v provoke_v a_o malicious_a mind_n to_o revenge_v and_o contrary_o why_o shall_v it_o not_o move_v thy_o merciful_a nature_n to_o pity_v he_o soon_o who_o thou_o do_v once_o love_n i_o will_v plead_v earnest_o yet_o with_o humility_n i_o will_v acknowledge_v my_o fault_n to_o be_v so_o much_o more_o detestable_a because_o be_v once_o so_o gracious_a in_o thy_o secret_a and_o especial_a love_n i_o be_v so_o graceless_a as_o to_o deserve_v thy_o just_a &_o open_a hate_n among_o man_n great_a love_n be_v often_o change_v into_o great_a hate_n as_o the_o best_a wine_n into_o the_o sharp_a vinegar_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n see_v not_o as_o man_n see_v neither_o so_o variable_a to_o be_v soon_o change_v nor_o so_o inflexible_a to_o be_v hardly_o reconcile_v as_o it_o increase_v my_o fault_n to_o have_v abuse_v such_o gracious_a favour_n so_o the_o remembrance_n of_o this_o favour_n lose_v by_o my_o fault_n do_v so_o much_o more_o afflict_v my_o heart_n as_o my_o sin_n be_v great_a so_o my_o loss_n be_v great_a my_o pain_n be_v great_a and_o my_o sorrow_n be_v great_a o_o let_v these_o entreat_v by_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o love_n that_o have_v be_v a_o secret_a friend_n of_o thy_o privy_a chamber_n thou_o will_v not_o leave_v i_o as_o a_o base_a sclave_n to_o the_o despite_n of_o the_o public_a world_n i_o hope_v thy_o honour_n will_v not_o permit_v it_o and_o that_o thy_o great_a favour_n will_v not_o be_v so_o much_o diminish_v 7._o thus_o may_v they_o pray_v who_o have_v fall_v from_o especial_a favour_n that_o from_o their_o deep_a
fall_n they_o may_v be_v raise_v and_o they_o who_o be_v admit_v into_o secret_a grace_n ought_v also_o to_o pray_v that_o from_o so_o dangerous_a a_o fall_n they_o may_v be_v preserve_v and_o in_o particular_a thou_o o_o my_o soul_n must_v acknowledge_v thyself_o unworthy_a of_o those_o grace_n which_o thou_o haste_v receive_v which_o if_o they_o be_v small_a in_o comparison_n of_o those_o which_o our_o lord_n can_v give_v or_o other_o do_v receive_v yet_o be_v they_o many_o and_o great_a and_o more_o than_o any_o way_n thou_o do_v deserve_v or_o how_o can_v the_o sun_n send_v much_o light_n or_o plenty_n of_o beam_n into_o a_o house_n which_o have_v but_o small_a window_n o_o my_o soul_n if_o thou_o desire_v more_o light_o set_v open_v all_o thy_o window_n o_o holy_a spirit_n of_o truthâ—_n and_o secret_a wisdom_n shine_v yet_o more_o into_o my_o heart_n to_o show_v i_o all_o necessary_a truth_n which_o thou_o do_v love_n and_o still_o to_o manifest_v unto_o i_o the_o secret_a &_o 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many_o sin_n have_v thou_o forgive_v i_o thy_o wisdom_n have_v reveal_v my_o doubt_n and_o manifest_v unto_o i_o thy_o secret_n i_o fond_o doubt_v where_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o doubt_n but_o i_o be_o resolve_v by_o thy_o wisdom_n i_o be_v compass_v with_o light_n and_o yet_o i_o do_v not_o discern_v light_o because_o i_o want_v hearty_a love_n unto_o thy_o catholic_a truth_n for_o i_o first_o love_v not_o thou_o but_o thou_o do_v prevent_v i_o with_o thy_o love_n prosecute_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o so_o final_o do_v impart_v unto_o i_o the_o secret_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o mysterye_n of_o thy_o catholic_a faith_n which_o now_o i_o do_v believe_v thou_o haste_v not_o deal_v thus_o with_o every_o sinner_n nor_o unto_o thousand_o better_a than_o myself_o have_v thou_o manifest_v as_o unto_o i_o the_o secret_a and_o doubtful_a thing_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n 10._o o_o infinite_a incomprehensible_a bounty_n what_o do_v thy_o majesty_n behold_v in_o my_o baseness_n nothing_o very_o but_o thy_o own_o love_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v dispose_v &_o prepare_v my_o heart_n to_o be_v unpartiallie_o desirous_a of_o truth_n this_o desire_n and_o this_o love_n thou_o do_v first_o give_v i_o &_o afterward_o by_o these_o thou_o do_v draw_v i_o near_o unto_o thou_o o_o sweet_a jesu_n who_o do_v neither_o accept_v nor_o reward_v any_o thing_n which_o thyself_o haste_v not_o first_o give_v thou_o haste_v give_v i_o love_n of_o truth_n and_o manifest_v unto_o i_o the_o doubtful_a &_o secret_a thing_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n i_o do_v enterteyne_a they_o as_o pledge_n &_o earnest_a penny_n of_o mâ—_n hope_v &_o election_n o_o let_v i_o so_o keep_v and_o ever_o retain_v they_o that_o i_o may_v never_o be_v ashamed_a nor_o confound_v in_o they_o let_v they_o be_v mean_n of_o thy_o better_a service_n and_o no_o way_n occasion_n of_o my_o great_a condemnation_n i_o have_v taste_v of_o thy_o love_n i_o be_o acquaint_v with_o thy_o secret_n i_o be_o partaker_n of_o thy_o mysterye_n let_v i_o rather_o die_v then_o fail_v or_o be_v faynte-harted_n and_o soon_o tear_v in_o piece_n than_o become_v ingrateful_a i_o be_v most_o unworthy_a to_o receive_v they_o and_o see_v of_o mere_a mercy_n thou_o have_v bestow_v these_o talentes_fw-la upon_o i_o i_o desire_v to_o retain_v they_o with_o much_o thankefullnes_n and_o through_o thy_o grace_n with_o some_o gain_n of_o merit_n o_o bless_a saviour_n accept_v what_o thou_o haste_v give_v o_o holy_a virgin_n and_o all_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n of_o heaven_n give_v continual_a thanks_n &_o praise_n unto_o our_o lord_n god_n for_o i_o who_o be_o not_o able_a to_o think_v much_o less_o to_o declare_v how_o i_o owe_v myself_o meditation_n vi_o asperge_n i_o domine_fw-la hysopo_fw-la &_o mundabor_fw-la lavabis_fw-la i_o &_o super_fw-la nivem_fw-la dealbabor_fw-la auditui_fw-la meo_fw-la dabis_fw-la gaudium_fw-la &_o laetitiam_fw-la &_o exultabunt_fw-la ossa_fw-la humiliata_fw-la thou_o shall_v sprinkle_v i_o with_o hyssop_n o_o lord_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v cleanse_v thou_o shall_v wash_v i_o &_o i_o shall_v be_v make_v white_a above_o snow_n unto_o my_o hear_n thou_o will_v give_v joy_n &_o gladness_n and_o my_o humble_a bone_n shall_v rejoice_v the_o use_n of_o ceremony_n declare_v by_o a_o picture_n and_o the_o propertye_n of_o hyssop_n whereunto_o they_o maybe_o allude_v sect._n 1_o 1._o the_o priest_n of_o moses_n law_n do_v purifye_v by_o sprinkle_v of_o blood_n with_o hyssop_n 24._o and_o so_o they_o cleanse_v in_o a_o type_n or_o figure_n 1._o such_o as_o must_v eat_v the_o paschal_n lamb_n 2._o such_o as_o be_v defile_v by_o touch_v the_o dead_a 3_o such_o as_o be_v infect_v with_o leprosy_n 4._o or_o those_o who_o be_v penitent_a do_v offer_v sacrifice_n for_o their_o sin_n o_o lord_n as_o one_o who_o have_v need_n of_o all_o these_o i_o look_v not_o so_o much_o to_o the_o outward_a ceremony_n as_o i_o hope_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o inward_a grace_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o paschal_n lamb_n who_o be_v also_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o pollution_n &_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n 2._o in_o this_o actual_a sprinkle_n of_o hyssop_n and_o cleanse_v application_n of_o our_o saviour_n merit_n and_o of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n we_o do_v live_v we_o do_v bleeve_v we_o do_v hope_n we_o do_v merit_n we_o do_v labour_n &_o work_v our_o salvation_n with_o fear_n &_o tremble_a and_o not_o as_o protestant_n teâ—ch_n by_o only_a faith_n and_o so_o with_o presumptuous_a believe_v 3._o let_v other_o therefore_o be_v content_a alone_o with_o colour_n of_o imputation_n our_o soul_n desire_v to_o be_v also_o innocent_a in_o substance_n we_o respect_n not_o so_o much_o the_o outward_a figure_n of_o hyssop_n as_o the_o inward_a virtue_n of_o our_o dear_a saviour_n dear_a blood_n type_n and_o ceremony_n be_v excellent_a ordinance_n yet_o we_o do_v lift_v up_o our_o mind_n higheâ—_n and_o by_o occasion_n of_o these_o we_o do_v more_o often_o remember_v &_o more_o devout_o apprehend_v the_o truth_n which_o they_o do_v signify_v some_o paint_a table_n be_v so_o cut_v &_o paint_v that_o one_o way_n they_o resemble_v a_o beautiful_a face_n another_o way_n a_o death_n head_n and_o a_o certeyn_a artificial_a workman_n make_v such_o a_o like_a picture_n of_o moses_n brazen_a serpent_n have_v undeâ—_n it_o a_o multitude_n of_o israelite_n look_v upwarde_o to_o be_v cure_v of_o the_o sting_a of_o fiery_a serpent_n and_o above_o it_o he_o place_v a_o look_a glass_n in_o such_o a_o situation_n that_o when_o he_o open_v or_o draw_v a_o curtain_n hang_v before_o the_o say_a picture_n which_o though_o while_o it_o be_v cover_v you_o see_v nothing_o in_o the_o glass_n and_o though_o
love_n 5._o o_o how_o do_v my_o soul_n thirst_n as_o a_o chase_a heart_n to_o the_o water_n founteyn_fw-mi to_o be_v join_v unto_o thou_o more_o &_o more_o in_o this_o love_n i_o have_v obligation_n to_o love_v thou_o because_o of_o thâ—e_n benefit_n but_o it_o thirst_v more_o in_o devotion_n to_o love_v thou_o for_o thy_o self_n and_o because_o of_o thy_o own_o worthienes_n because_o thou_o be_v god_n therefore_o i_o will_v love_v thou_o and_o because_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n therefore_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o thou_o who_o be_v love_v itself_o and_o author_n of_o love_n o_o warm_a my_o soul_n nay_o heat_n it_o nay_o make_v it_o burn_v and_o flame_n in_o thy_o love_n in_o this_o love_n be_v inseparable_a unity_n in_o this_o unity_n be_v unspeakable_a peace_n in_o this_o peace_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n be_v that_o joy_n &_o gladness_n which_o thou_o give_v to_o our_o inward_a hear_n o_o let_v i_o daily_o hear_v thou_o enter_v into_o my_o heart_n and_o say_v peace_n be_v unto_o this_o house_n o_o sweet_a jesu_n make_v thy_o prayer_n effectual_a unto_o i_o and_o accomplish_v thy_o promise_n of_o send_v we_o also_o some_o portion_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n o_o come_v with_o thy_o father_n and_o take_v up_o your_o dwell_n &_o make_v your_o mansion_n in_o i_o o_o come_v in_o unity_n of_o obedient_a will_n and_o in_o unity_n of_o fervent_a contemplation_n come_v thus_o and_o dwell_v with_o i_o let_v i_o thus_o rejoice_v in_o the_o speak_v aloud_o and_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n so_o unto_o my_o hear_n thou_o shall_v give_v joy_n &_o gladness_n and_o my_o humble_a bone_n shall_v rejoice_v meditation_n vii_o auerte_n faciem_fw-la tuam_fw-la à _fw-la peccatis_fw-la meis_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la meas_fw-la deal_n cor_fw-la mundum_fw-la crea_fw-la in_o i_o deus_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la rectum_fw-la innova_fw-la in_o visceribus_fw-la meis_fw-la ne_fw-fr proijcias_fw-la i_o à _fw-la fancy_n tua_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la tuum_fw-la ne_fw-la auferas_fw-la à _fw-la i_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_n out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n create_v a_o clean_a heart_n in_o i_o o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n in_o my_o bowel_n do_v not_o cast_v i_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n do_v not_o take_v from_o i_o a_o general_n interpretation_n of_o all_o these_o word_n and_o than_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o our_o lord_n facâ—_n and_o how_o our_o soul_n be_v deform_v &_o scribble_v full_a of_o sin_n to_o be_v blot_v out_o sect._n 1_o 1._o let_v we_o consider_v o_o my_o soul_n how_o prudent_a modest_a and_o diligent_a david_n be_v in_o prosecute_a his_o petition_n 3._o and_o let_v we_o with_o he_o have_v care_n to_o ask_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v lawful_a which_o be_v decent_a and_o which_o be_v expedient_a to_o be_v prudent_a in_o ask_v thing_n just_a modest_a in_o desire_v thing_n honest_a and_o diligent_a in_o require_v thing_n necessary_a lest_o if_o we_o pray_v for_o thing_n unlawful_a our_o prayer_n be_v turn_v into_o sin_n if_o we_o entreat_v for_o thing_n undecent_a we_o shall_v not_o receive_v they_o because_o we_o ask_v amiss_o if_o we_o demand_v thing_n unexpedient_a it_o may_v be_v say_v unto_o we_o you_o know_v not_o what_o you_o ask_v wherefore_o let_v we_o be_v diligent_a continual_o to_o eâ—treat_v pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o david_n still_o insist_v upon_o this_o same_o point_n for_o this_o be_v most_o expedient_a &_o necessary_a turn_v away_o thy_o face_n o_o lord_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_n out_o my_o iniquity_n let_v we_o be_v modest_a against_o all_o uncleanness_n and_o even_o in_o our_o good_a deed_n to_o desire_v humility_n of_o heart_n and_o sincerity_n of_o intention_n for_o this_o be_v most_o decâ—nt_a and_o honest_a create_v a_o clean_a heart_n in_o i_o o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n in_o my_o bowel_n let_v we_o be_v prudent_a in_o pray_v for_o perseverance_n in_o good_a and_o in_o perpetual_a election_n of_o the_o best_a because_o these_o thing_n be_v most_o just_a and_o lawful_a do_v not_o cast_v i_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n do_v not_o take_v from_o i_o 2._o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n in_o regard_n of_o my_o time_n paste_n create_v a_o clean_a heart_n in_o i_o now_o in_o this_o time_n present_a and_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v do_v not_o cast_v i_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n saint_n augustin_n thus_o expound_v the_o first_o word_n turn_v away_o thy_o face_n not_o from_o i_o aug._n but_o from_o my_o sin_n for_o where_o he_o fasten_v his_o eye_n he_o fasten_v his_o hand_n if_o upon_o good_a to_o reward_v it_o if_o upon_o bad_a to_o punish_v it_o and_o to_o turn_v aside_o his_o angry_a face_n thou_o must_v â—et_v a_o sorrowful_a face_n upon_o thy_o own_o sin_n so_o neither_o shall_v thy_o person_n be_v cast_v out_o from_o his_o face_n nor_o his_o face_n set_v against_o thy_o sin_n o_o let_v thy_o face_n of_o mercy_n be_v show_v upon_o we_o 41_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v safe_a but_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n of_o justice_n or_o we_o shall_v be_v confound_v thy_o cherub_n have_v two_o face_n which_o ezechiel_n see_v a_o face_n of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o face_n of_o a_o lion_n o_o bless_a saviour_n cast_v i_o not_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n of_o pity_n with_o which_o thou_o do_v first_o appear_v when_o thou_o become_v man_n but_o turn_v away_o from_o my_o sin_n the_o face_n of_o a_o lion_n in_o severity_n with_o which_o thou_o will_v come_v again_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n then_o will_v thou_o appear_v against_o sin_n according_a to_o that_o revelation_n have_v eye_n as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n thy_o face_n more_o glister_a than_o the_o sun_n 1_o and_o a_o sharp_a two_o edge_a sword_n procede_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n but_o now_o for_o favour_n we_o entreat_v with_o thy_o spouse_n show_v we_o thy_o face_n and_o let_v thy_o voice_n be_v in_o our_o ear_n for_o thy_o voice_n be_v sweet_a and_o thy_o face_n be_v exceed_o beautiful_a 2._o and_o so_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n we_o desire_v to_o hear_v joy_n &_o gladness_n and_o in_o this_o to_o behold_v favour_n &_o kindness_n 3._o the_o roman_n send_v to_o the_o carthaginian_n a_o mace_n and_o a_o spear_n to_o make_v election_n of_o peace_n or_o of_o war_n we_o have_v now_o our_o choice_n of_o a_o mild_a countenance_n or_o of_o a_o severe_a brow_n now_o o_o lord_n thy_o face_n be_v merciful_a o_o cast_v i_o not_o from_o it_o there_o will_v come_v a_o time_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v severe_a o_o turn_v it_o away_o from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_n out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n vega_fw-la let_v none_o of_o they_o remain_v write_v upon_o my_o soul_n to_o give_v i_o shame_n or_o help_v the_o devil_n claim_n as_o slave_n and_o cattle_n be_v mark_v to_o be_v challenge_v plato_n say_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o infante_n be_v tabula_fw-la abrasa_fw-la like_o white_a paper_n 2._o or_o a_o clean_a leaf_n of_o a_o table_n book_n whereon_o nothing_o be_v paint_v or_o write_v but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n as_o we_o give_v ourselves_o to_o vice_n or_o virtue_n so_o we_o suffer_v our_o soul_n to_o be_v write_v full_a of_o fault_n or_o of_o merit_n and_o either_o we_o suffer_v the_o devil_n thereon_o to_o paynte_a hell_n with_o his_o foul_a fiend_n and_o torment_n or_o our_o good_a angel_n to_o decipher_v heaven_n with_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o beautiful_a star_n 4._o o_o my_o soul_n how_o long_o have_v we_o be_v under_o the_o devil_n black_a pencil_n who_o as_o with_o a_o foul_a coal_n have_v for_o every_o sin_n draw_v some_o ill_a favour_a mark_n or_o picture_n upon_o thou_o he_o have_v write_v all_o full_a of_o fault_n o_o how_o he_o have_v interlyne_v all_o and_o even_o the_o margentes_fw-la be_v fill_v full_a i_o confess_v it_o be_v much_o easy_a at_o the_o first_o to_o have_v admit_v my_o good_a angel_n fair_a writing_n and_o heavenly_a picture_n as_o child_n and_o young_a people_n be_v most_o capable_a of_o religion_n and_o virtue_n but_o yet_o better_o late_o than_o never_o thy_o mercy_n be_v omnipotent_a o_o let_v it_o blot_n out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n all_o the_o devil_n blur_n all_o his_o hellish_a picture_n and_o ugly_a handwâ—itinges_n i_o desire_v to_o begin_v a_o fair_a copy_n o_o gracious_a lord_n turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o my_o old_a fault_n and_o i_o will_v turn_v over_o a_o new_a leaf_n to_o begin_v a_o new_a lesson_n 5._o thus_o shall_v the_o devil_n paint_v all_o be_v blot_v out_o for_o as_o s._n john_n say_v 3._o to_o this_o end_n appear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o dissolve_v the_o work_n
of_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o old_a custom_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n which_o have_v baptize_v new_o convert_v christian_n at_o easter_n and_o have_v use_v fast_v &_o penance_n in_o lent_n they_o call_v the_o first_o sunday_n after_o easter_n dominica_n in_o albis_n white_a sunday_n because_o those_o who_o be_v new_o baptize_v be_v then_o all_o clad_v in_o white_a to_o show_v their_o cleanse_a innocency_n and_o so_o they_o solemn_o read_v that_o say_n of_o s._n peter_n quasi_fw-la modo_fw-la geniti_fw-la infant_n as_o child_n new_a bear_v to_o teach_v we_o that_o after_o our_o sin_n wash_v by_o baptism_n or_o blot_v out_o by_o penance_n we_o shall_v be_v careful_a to_o keep_v the_o garment_n of_o our_o soul_n white_a and_o clean_a or_o have_v become_v again_o as_o young_a child_n without_o malice_n or_o sin_n we_o shall_v afterward_o procure_v the_o cleanse_a table_n of_o our_o soul_n no_o more_o to_o be_v deface_v in_o vice_n by_o the_o devil_n foul_a fist_n but_o to_o be_v adorn_v in_o virtue_n with_o golden_a letter_n of_o grace_n many_o significatlon_n and_o petition_n for_o create_v a_o clean_a heart_n and_o renew_v of_o a_o right_a spirit_n sect._n 2._o 1._o blot_v out_o all_o my_o fault_n and_o then_o create_v a_o new_a heart_n in_o i_o o_o god_n first_o remission_n of_o sin_n next_o infusion_n of_o grace_n for_o though_o justification_n be_v in_o a_o instant_n yet_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n not_o of_o time_n pardon_n be_v before_o favour_n and_o he_o say_v create_v grace_n in_o i_o because_o it_o be_v not_o deduce_v out_o of_o any_o power_n or_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n lyranus_fw-la as_o be_v natural_a form_n out_o of_o their_o substance_n or_o matter_n but_o our_o soul_n have_v lose_v all_o his_o moral_a essence_n or_o be_v of_o grace_n 5._o therefore_o he_o say_v create_v a_o clean_a heart_n that_o be_v restore_v in_o i_o all_o moral_a gift_n of_o nature_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n that_o be_v all_o spiritual_a grace_n 2._o create_v my_o heart_n which_o have_v lose_v itself_o for_o ezechiel_n say_v to_o a_o sinner_n thou_o be_v become_v nothing_o neither_o let_v jeremy_n call_v i_o a_o fool_n which_o have_v no_o heart_n to_o resi_v sin_n for_o to_o have_v no_o heart_n be_v to_o be_v dead_a and_o to_o have_v no_o life_n but_o in_o create_v my_o heart_n i_o â—haâ—l_v recover_v both_o life_n and_o wisdom_n 5._o and_o by_o create_v i_o a_o clean_a heart_n i_o may_v be_v among_o those_o bless_a who_o shall_v see_v god_n greg._n 3._o let_v i_o have_v a_o clean_a heart_n not_o defile_v with_o delight_n of_o any_o sin_n nor_o delight_v in_o the_o filthynes_n of_o any_o pleasure_n nor_o turmoil_v with_o contentious_a passion_n nor_o trouble_v with_o perverse_a cogitation_n for_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o clean_a temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o pollute_a with_o luxury_n not_o straytn_v with_o envy_n with_o ambition_n not_o headlong_o noâ—_n hover_v with_o pride_n or_o if_o we_o hear_v any_o of_o these_o clamorous_a affection_n within_o we_o yet_o not_o take_v pleasure_n nor_o give_v consent_n to_o their_o alluâ—ing_a voice_n not_o a_o whit_n to_o feel_v they_o who_o can_v say_v he_o have_v a_o clean_a heart_n â—0_n yet_o must_v we_o cleanse_v our_o heart_n not_o to_o harbour_v and_o consent_n unto_o they_o or_o if_o we_o have_v listen_v any_o whit_n too_o long_o unto_o such_o dangerous_a thought_n let_v we_o pray_v for_o a_o clean_a heart_n that_o all_o corrupt_a intention_n may_v be_v abolish_v and_o with_o a_o right_a spirit_n all_o good_a purpose_n orderly_o direct_v despise_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n fasten_v our_o mind_n in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n keep_v patience_n in_o reproach_n and_o injury_n humble_v ourselves_o to_o all_o man_n in_o meekness_n love_v our_o friend_n in_o god_n and_o our_o enemy_n for_o god_n not_o covet_v ought_v from_o other_o man_n but_o rather_o give_v of_o our_o own_o to_o the_o poor_a in_o prosperity_n sober_a and_o constant_a in_o affliction_n thus_o let_v we_o be_v renew_a in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o â—indes_n which_o in_o all_o these_o be_v a_o clean_a heart_n and_o a_o right_a spirit_n but_o by_o the_o vice_n which_o be_v contrary_a unto_o these_o it_o do_v become_v a_o crooked_a and_o a_o loathsome_a heart_n 4._o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n not_o material_o but_o formal_o for_o this_o creation_n be_v not_o of_o the_o heart_n in_o substance_n but_o of_o his_o quality_n in_o cleanenes_n create_v cleanenes_n in_o my_o heart_n for_o infuse_a vertuâ—â—_n and_o grace_n may_v be_v sâ—id_v create_v as_o neither_o compound_v of_o any_o material_a substance_n noâ—_n derive_v therfrom_o but_o yet_o be_v accidental_a form_n they_o be_v not_o create_v alone_o â—ut_v exist_v in_o some_o subject_n and_o so_o divine_v say_v gratia_n non_fw-fr creature_n sed_fw-la concreatur_fw-la subjecto_fw-la inesse_fw-la grato_fw-la euthym._n 5._o lest_o from_o my_o reasonable_a discourse_n impertinent_a or_o vicious_a thought_n shall_v ascend_v into_o my_o heart_n create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n of_o understanding_n lest_o my_o action_n shall_v be_v hypocritical_a have_v my_o heart_n a_o far_o of_o from_o thou_o create_v a_o sincere_a intention_n of_o heart_n in_o my_o will_n and_o in_o my_o devout_a hearty_a affection_n create_v a_o clean_a heart_n in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v follow_v david_n as_o a_o man_n according_a to_o thy_o own_o heart_n 6._o and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n in_o my_o bowel_n renew_v it_o for_o i_o be_o waxen_a old_a in_o vice_n and_o make_v it_o right_a to_o be_v direct_v straight_o to_o heaven_n car._n nor_o bow_v down_o in_o baseness_n nor_o bend_v awry_o in_o crookedness_n to_o any_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n new_a in_o grace_n for_o we_o may_v not_o put_v new_a wine_n into_o old_a bottle_n &_o right_o in_o nature_n wherefore_o we_o pray_v unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n send_v out_o thy_o spirit_n &_o they_o shall_v be_v create_v &_o thou_o shall_v renew_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 13._o 7._o our_o bowel_n be_v of_o such_o earthly_a nature_n that_o they_o have_v need_v to_o be_v renew_a in_o spirit_n and_o our_o heart_n be_v so_o corrupt_v in_o sin_n that_o they_o have_v need_v to_o be_v cast_v in_o another_o mould_n which_o be_v to_o be_v create_v a_o clean_a heart_n 142._o o_o my_o soul_n we_o be_v become_v like_o ephraim_n a_o seduce_a dove_n have_v no_o heart_n and_o we_o may_v complain_v with_o the_o psalmist_n our_o heart_n have_v forsake_v we_o let_v we_o desire_v our_o lord_n to_o create_v we_o a_o heart_n also_o like_o the_o queen_n of_o saba_n admire_v solomon_n we_o have_v no_o spirit_n or_o faint_a in_o goodness_n we_o may_v say_v 10_o defecit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la meus_fw-la our_o spirit_n fail_v we_o let_v we_o beseech_v our_o lord_n to_o renew_v our_o spirit_n o_o jesu_n create_v in_o we_o a_o clean_a heart_n â—5_n out_o of_o which_o may_v not_o proceed_v lewd_a thought_n adulterye_n theft_n ambition_n nor_o any_o wickedness_n renew_v in_o our_o bowel_n a_o right_a spirit_n to_o make_v we_o right_o in_o all_o virtue_n which_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v call_v rectitudines_fw-la righteousness_n straight_o line_n or_o perpendicular_a line_n from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n lead_v right_a up_o to_o heaven_n 30._o that_o as_o in_o the_o begimn_v our_o lord_n make_v man_n right_a so_o to_o the_o intent_n our_o end_n may_v be_v answerable_a restore_v we_o a_o right_a spirit_n 8._o david_n hartâ—_n be_v unclean_a by_o adultery_n his_o spirit_n be_v crooked_a by_o malicious_a subtlety_n in_o this_o subtle_a malice_n he_o murder_v urias_n in_o adultery_n he_o have_v abuse_v bersabee_n in_o like_a sort_n against_o lust_n we_o desire_v cleanenes_n of_o heart_n and_o against_o crafty_a crooked_a malice_n rightness_n of_o spirit_n or_o we_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v have_v in_o our_o heart_n clean_a affection_n love_v god_n entire_o and_o a_o right_a spirit_n of_o discretion_n to_o discern_v good_a prudent_o also_o mix_v these_o we_o desire_v discreet_a affection_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o in_o our_o spirit_n love_v &_o charitable_a imagination_n nay_o we_o have_v so_o much_o need_n of_o a_o better_a alteration_n that_o we_o may_v alter_v &_o interchange_v these_o word_n to_o desire_v a_o change_n of_o ourselves_o almost_o into_o any_o fashion_n rather_o than_o to_o remain_v in_o our_o present_a corruption_n o_o lord_n create_v in_o we_o a_o clean_a heart_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n in_o our_o bowel_n or_o create_v in_o we_o a_o right_a spirit_n and_o renew_v in_o we_o a_o clean_a heart_n also_o we_o have_v need_n of_o a_o clean_a spirit_n and_o i_o do_v want_v a_o right_a hart_n we_o have_v no_o heart_n which_o therefore_o must_v be_v create_v &_o
our_o spirit_n be_v old_a or_o lose_v &_o therefore_o must_v be_v renew_a and_o all_o these_o defect_n be_v in_o our_o bowel_n even_o in_o the_o principal_a &_o inward_a part_n of_o our_o nature_n if_o our_o eye_n be_v blind_a how_o great_a be_v our_o darkness_n and_o when_o our_o bowel_n &_o our_o chief_a nature_n be_v faulty_a how_o great_a be_v our_o wickedness_n o_o god_n create_v renew_v a_o heart_n a_o spirit_n &_o clean_a heart_n a_o right_a spirit_n a_o clean_a spirit_n a_o right_a heart_n we_o have_v need_n of_o all_o in_o all_o our_o nature_n even_o in_o our_o very_a bowel_n o_o furnish_v all_o our_o defect_n deus_fw-la meus_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la deficio_fw-la ut_fw-la fortis_fw-la sim_fw-la 6._o as_o say_v s._n augustin_n o_o mie_n jesu_n upon_o who_o i_o do_v desire_n to_o rely_v and_o faint_a that_o so_o faint_v upon_o he_o i_o may_v be_v reviue_v more_o strong_a 9_o by_o cleanse_v my_o heart_n from_o all_o worldly_a filthynes_n thou_o shall_v cheer_v it_o &_o lighten_v it_o in_o thy_o love_n and_o so_o i_o shall_v live_v more_o cheerful_o for_o as_o no_o creature_n say_v philosopher_n can_v long_o live_v without_o some_o sort_n of_o love_n so_o such_o as_o our_o love_n be_v such_o be_v our_o life_n 1._o if_o we_o will_v have_v our_o life_n pure_a at_o liberty_n &_o glorious_a let_v not_o our_o love_n be_v slavish_a corrupt_a or_o base_a o_o sweet_a jesu_n create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n of_o love_n and_o because_o our_o soul_n be_v not_o move_v by_o pace_n of_o the_o foot_n but_o by_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n therefore_o unto_o this_o love_n add_v a_o right_a spirit_n not_o to_o be_v as_o wicked_a man_n who_o walk_v in_o a_o circle_n 11._o but_o like_o ezechiels_n beast_n which_o go_v right_a onward_o &_o turn_v not_o also_o a_o right_a spirit_n even_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o our_o sincere_a intention_n which_o as_o a_o direct_a wind_n at_o stern_a may_v further_o and_o order_v all_o our_o action_n &_o hold_v all_o our_o course_n straight_o for_o heaven_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o all_o misery_n sect._n 3_o 1._o ne_fw-fr proijcias_fw-la i_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o cast_v i_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n &_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n do_v not_o take_v from_o i_o dionysius_n areopagita_n use_v to_o say_v that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n come_v to_o we_o first_o &_o go_v from_o we_o last_o for_o till_o we_o forsake_v he_o he_o do_v never_o forsake_v us._n and_o as_o innocentius_n tertius_fw-la say_v vega._n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v take_v from_o we_o not_o so_o much_o when_o he_o cease_v to_o be_v possess_v as_o when_o he_o begin_v not_o to_o be_v possess_v for_o he_o of_o himself_o cease_v not_o to_o remain_v with_o we_o but_o we_o first_o begin_v to_o dispossess_v ourselves_o of_o he_o for_o in_o the_o day_n time_n if_o any_o be_v blind_a the_o defect_n be_v in_o the_o eye_n not_o in_o the_o sun_n and_o light_o depart_v not_o till_o darkness_n come_v 2._o let_v we_o 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shall_v we_o fly_v o_o illuminate_v thy_o countenance_n upon_o we_o and_o show_v we_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o be_v our_o light_n &_o our_o salvation_n 3._o david_n release_n absolom_n banishment_n give_v leave_v he_o may_v return_v to_o his_o own_o house_n but_o with_o this_o commandment_n my_o face_n he_o shall_v not_o see_v afterwards_o absolom_n complain_v to_o joab_n 14_o say_v if_o my_o father_n be_v still_o offend_v against_o i_o let_v he_o rather_o take_v my_o life_n then_o forbid_v i_o his_o face_n for_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n full_a of_o disgrace_n empty_a of_o comfort_n and_o want_v a_o chief_a mean_n to_o work_v reconciliation_n because_o we_o be_v soon_o move_v in_o favour_n or_o in_o pity_n towards_o those_o who_o we_o have_v much_o conversante_fw-la in_o our_o eye_n wherefore_o o_o gracious_a lord_n cast_v we_o not_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n thrust_v we_o not_o out_o of_o thy_o favour_n reject_v we_o not_o from_o thy_o mercy_n exclude_v we_o not_o from_o thy_o sight_n or_o 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let_v i_o not_o end_v in_o the_o fleh_fw-it o_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o â—e_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o question_n among_o schoolman_n which_o be_v most_o bind_v to_o almighty_a god_n one_o who_o be_v ever_o innocent_a or_o one_o true_o penitent_a some_o do_v resolve_v it_o thus_o innocens_fw-la maiora_fw-la debet_fw-la sed_fw-la poenitens_fw-la magis_fw-la debet_fw-la innocency_n be_v a_o great_a benefit_n and_o so_o he_o be_v in_o debt_a for_o a_o better_a gift_n but_o penitence_n be_v more_o difficulte_n and_o also_o a_o demerited_a or_o disdeserued_a virtue_n for_o which_o therefore_o such_o a_o one_o be_v indebt_v so_o much_o more_o to_o preserve_v one_o always_o innocent_a be_v to_o do_v good_a unto_o a_o man_n not_o ill_a to_o draw_v a_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n be_v to_o do_v good_a to_o a_o ill_a man_n the_o first_o do_v never_o merit_v his_o innocence_n but_o the_o other_o have_v demerited_a his_o penitence_n also_o it_o be_v easy_a for_o he_o to_o go_v forward_o who_o be_v sound_n &_o stand_v on_o foot_n then_o for_o he_o who_o be_v sick_a &_o fall_v under_o foot_n and_o final_o innocence_n be_v a_o jewel_n of_o more_o price_n in_o the_o substance_n and_o penitence_n of_o more_o value_n for_o the_o workmanship_n wherefore_o the_o one_o owe_v more_o unto_o god_n for_o be_v reserve_v in_o excellency_n and_o the_o other_o because_o he_o be_v delive_v red_a with_o such_o difficulty_n 4._o and_o as_o both_o proceed_v of_o mercy_n undeserued_a so_o if_o they_o do_v not_o continue_v in_o perseverance_n neither_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v crown_v the_o fair_a blade_n of_o corn_n must_v come_v to_o a_o good_a ear_n to_o a_o full_a kernel_n to_o a_o seasonable_a harvest_n &_o to_o yeildable_a flower_n the_o beautiful_a blossom_n must_v grow_v to_o a_o welâ—_n set_v bud_v and_o continue_v to_o a_o kind_a ripe_a fruit_n saint_n paul_n say_v there_o be_v reserve_v for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o justice_n saint_n bernard_n enquire_v 4._o what_o proportion_n between_o our_o eternal_a reward_n &_o our_o merit_n of_o a_o few_o year_n and_o also_o what_o justice_n of_o reward_n can_v be_v due_a to_o we_o who_o receive_v all_o of_o mercy_n doubtless_o because_n our_o merit_n proceed_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o so_o do_v not_o mercy_n exclude_v merit_n or_o justice_n soroâ—em_fw-la but_o rather_o uphold_v they_o and_o as_o sinner_n be_v eternal_o punish_v for_o offend_v a_o infinite_a majesty_n so_o just_a man_n thirst_v after_o righteousness_n do_v merit_v a_o eternal_a crown_n of_o justice_n for_o if_o they_o be_v immortal_a on_o earth_n they_o will_v perpetual_o serve_v god_n and_o be_v once_o sincere_o penitent_a with_o s._n augustin_n they_o will_v so_o abandon_v all_o their_o sinful_a pleasure_n 11._o that_o from_o the_o instant_n of_o their_o repentance_n they_o shall_v no_o more_o return_v unto_o they_o for_o ever_o &_o ever_o such_o must_v be_v the_o purpose_n of_o a_o true_a converte_v for_o ever_o to_o cast_v of_o sin_n least_o at_o any_o time_n he_o be_v cast_v out_o from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o for_o ever_o to_o take_v care_n of_o perseveranae_fw-la lest_o at_o any_o time_n he_o lose_v the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v for_o so_o eternal_a justice_n will_v give_v he_o a_o eternal_a reward_n herein_o proportionable_a to_o his_o eternal_a purpose_n and_o care_n to_o serve_v god_n 5._o not_o like_o those_o peicemeale_o penitentes_fw-la who_o still_o reserve_v some_o sin_n nor_o those_o changeable_a converte_n who_o be_v weary_a every_o moon_n or_o such_o as_o for_o a_o time_n cease_v to_o sin_n for_o a_o lend_v for_o a_o sickness_n for_o a_o good_a sermon_n or_o by_o any_o such_o present_a admonition_n but_o
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some_o sort_n reveal_v he_o know_v the_o messiah_n shall_v proceed_v of_o his_o lineage_n and_o above_o all_o he_o expect_v while_o he_o be_v in_o god_n favour_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o redemption_n but_o have_v fall_v into_o sin_n he_o perceive_v himself_o to_o be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o light_n into_o the_o horror_n of_o darkness_n and_o not_o to_o have_v any_o part_n of_o salvation_n in_o those_o gracious_a promise_n therefore_o desirous_a of_o his_o former_a estate_n he_o do_v apt_o pray_v restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o fearful_a any_o more_o to_o sustain_v 2_o like_o loss_n he_o careful_o add_v and_o with_o thy_o principal_a spirit_n confirm_v i_o with_fw-mi least_o â—_o fall_v again_o 3._o o_o merciful_a god_n how_o long_o have_v we_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n until_o by_o thy_o bowel_n of_o meâ—cy_n thy_o morning_n star_n from_o above_o have_v visit_v our_o heart_n in_o 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thou_o give_v as_o a_o nurse_n and_o to_o work_v what_o thou_o command_v as_o a_o laborer_n for_o solomon_n call_v he_o sluggarde_v who_o hide_v his_o hand_n in_o his_o bosom_n &_o will_v not_o put_v it_o to_o his_o mouth_n not_o so_o much_o for_o meat_n as_o to_o perform_v with_o his_o hand_n what_o he_o speak_v with_o his_o mouth_n and_o thus_o let_v we_o follow_v s._n peter_n advice_n as_o every_o one_o have_v receive_v grace_n so_o to_o employ_v it_o towards_o other_o 4._o in_o grace_n of_o speech_n &_o grace_n of_o action_n that_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n appear_v in_o fashion_n of_o a_o tongue_n so_o also_o he_o be_v call_v in_o holy_a scripture_n digitus_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o finger_n of_o god_n 12._o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o cast_v out_o devil_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n that_o be_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v a_o finger_n of_o action_n as_o well_o as_o a_o tongue_n of_o speech_n that_o as_o our_o countryman_n venerable_a bede_n have_v 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we_o must_v like_v s._n john_n baptiste_n as_o well_o burn_v &_o move_v in_o heat_n of_o charity_n as_o shine_v &_o stand_v still_o in_o light_n of_o faith_n not_o as_o the_o lacedimonian_a of_o the_o nightingale_n to_o have_v a_o sweet_a voice_n only_o and_o nothing_o else_o nor_o jacob_n mild_a voice_n &_o esau_n rough_a hand_n nor_o as_o agis_n say_v of_o a_o witty_a sophister_n that_o when_o he_o hold_v his_o peace_n he_o have_v nothing_o good_a in_o he_o or_o as_o stratonicus_n come_v by_o a_o fountyen_n ask_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n next_o it_o whether_o the_o water_n be_v good_a they_o answer_v we_o use_v to_o drink_v of_o it_o then_o say_v he_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v nought_o for_o your_o face_n &_o complexion_n seem_v to_o be_v corrupt_v judge_v of_o their_o founteyne_v by_o the_o operation_n &_o effect_n thereof_o as_o we_o likewise_o shall_v be_v discern_v by_o our_o deed_n what_o be_v in_o the_o founteyn_n of_o our_o heart_n what_o be_v the_o way_n or_o proceed_n of_o 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for_o bribe_n 3._o sometime_o for_o the_o first_o justification_n or_o obtain_v of_o justice_n unto_o a_o sinner_n 5._o whereof_o s._n paul_n say_v who_o god_n call_v he_o justifi_v 4._o sometime_o for_o increase_n or_o proceed_n in_o further_a justice_n which_o be_v call_v a_o second_o justification_n of_o one_o already_o just_a 22._o of_o which_o s._n james_n speak_v conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v iustify_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o and_o s._n john_n will_v he_o who_o be_v just_a to_o be_v further_o instify_v 3._o i_o will_v teach_v they_o that_o the_o end_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n &_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o the_o chief_a efficient_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o goodness_n &_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o efficient_a by-way_n of_o merit_n be_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n 1â—_n the_o efficient_a by-way_n of_o instrument_n unite_v be_v the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n the_o efficient_a by-way_n of_o 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god_n and_o man_n and_o the_o true_a messiah_n that_o he_o be_v crucify_v and_o rise_v again_o etc._n etc._n &_o so_o all_o the_o other_o article_n of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n whatsoever_o the_o caluiniste_n say_v to_o the_o contrary_a be_v point_n of_o justify_v faith_n without_o belief_n whereof_o no_o man_n can_v be_v save_v and_o yet_o most_o of_o they_o perteyne_n to_o other_o matter_n then_o to_o promise_n of_o mercy_n 5._o touch_v the_o second_o that_o faith_n be_v a_o assent_n of_o the_o understanding_n in_o belief_n not_o a_o confidence_n of_o the_o will_n which_o perteyneâ—_n to_o hope_v and_o therefore_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o in_o christ_n jesu_n we_o have_v trust_v and_o access_n in_o confidence_n through_o his_o faith_n therefore_o faith_n be_v not_o a_o
2._o but_o in_o declaration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o virtue_n and_o thus_o he_o will_v open_v our_o lip_n if_o first_o we_o ask_v wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o then_o so_o speak_v as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n refer_v they_o only_o to_o his_o glory_n &_o to_o the_o good_a of_o soul_n 1._o 3._o if_o i_o be_v to_o pray_v o_o lord_n open_v my_o lip_n that_o i_o maâ—_n neither_o ask_v amiss_o to_o unfit_a purpose_n nor_o pray_v alone_o with_o my_o lip_n have_v my_o heart_n far_o from_o thou_o but_o hold_v i_o in_o attention_n from_o wander_a thought_n warm_a in_o devotion_n from_o cold_a desire_n and_o see_v i_o be_o insufficient_a of_o myself_o to_o think_v or_o to_o cherish_v or_o to_o express_v a_o good_a think_v o_o let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n teach_v i_o to_o pray_v in_o wardlie_a in_o mind_n with_o unspeakable_a sigh_n and_o outward_o in_o body_n with_o decent_a sign_n of_o due_a reverence_n 4._o if_o i_o be_v to_o talk_v or_o discourse_n o_o lord_n so_o open_a my_o lip_n that_o nevertheless_o according_a to_o the_o wise_a man_n counsel_n i_o may_v make_v a_o door_n &_o a_o bar_n to_o my_o mouth_n &_o untâ—_n my_o word_n a_o beam_n &_o a_o balance_n 28._o to_o my_o mouth_n a_o bar_n of_o silence_n and_o a_o door_n of_o warynes_n with_o a_o beam_n of_o discretion_n and_o a_o balance_n of_o measure_n to_o my_o word_n thus_o i_o pray_v with_o david_n elsewhere_o 140._o o_o lord_n place_n a_o guard_n unto_o my_o mouth_n &_o unto_o my_o lip_n a_o door_n of_o circumstance_n in_o all_o our_o talk_n let_v we_o number_v our_o word_n lest_o we_o become_v talker_n let_v we_o measure_v every_o syllable_n that_o they_o may_v be_v convenient_a and_o honest_a not_o uncivil_a nor_o immodest_a let_v we_o weigh_v and_o consider_v all_o our_o speech_n to_o ponder_v before_o hand_n every_o circumstance_n to_o have_v it_o just_a in_o truth_n grave_n in_o sobriety_n not_o to_o light_n in_o mirth_n equal_a in_o good_a courtesy_n neither_o balance_n rise_v upwarde_o in_o high_a mind_a vanity_n but_o rather_o weigh_v downward_o in_o profound_a humility_n o_o thus_o let_v we_o consider_v before_o we_o speak_v whether_o to_o say_v this_o will_v it_o savour_v of_o envy_n or_o slander_n whether_o to_o speak_v that_o will_v it_o not_o discover_v some_o matter_n which_o it_o be_v better_a to_o keep_v secret_a will_v it_o cause_v needless_a suspicion_n will_v it_o give_v offence_n or_o be_v it_o any_o way_n like_o to_o be_v undiscrete_a in_o especial_a our_o prayer_n and_o our_o praise_n shall_v have_v respect_n unto_o god_n sâ—ct_n 5._o 1._o this_o be_v in_o conversation_n with_o man_n but_o with_o god_n especial_o our_o spiritual_a communication_n by_o prayer_n must_v be_v with_o respect_n and_o because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o every_o good_a gift_n berachoth_n and_o we_o have_v need_n in_o our_o prayer_n to_o be_v teach_v to_o pray_v therefore_o the_o old_a hebrew_n begin_v all_o most_o all_o their_o public_a prayer_n and_o liturgye_n with_o these_o word_n o_o lord_n open_v thou_o our_o lip_n and_o so_o the_o catholic_a church_n consider_v that_o the_o end_n and_o beginning_n of_o all_o action_n ought_v to_o have_v relation_n to_o almighty_a god_n therefore_o at_o complynes_n finish_v the_o day_n we_o say_v convert_v nos_fw-la deus_fw-la o_o god_n turn_v we_o viz_o from_o all_o our_o offence_n of_o that_o day_n pass_v psal_n and_o then_o the_o mattyne_n be_v begin_v with_o these_o word_n o_o lord_n thou_o will_v open_v our_o lip_n insinuate_v that_o after_o the_o silence_n of_o the_o night_n we_o must_v first_o open_v our_o lip_n in_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o that_o in_o the_o innocency_n of_o the_o morning_n we_o be_v apt_a to_o praise_v god_n 2._o for_o to_o praise_n god_n with_o our_o breast_n full_a of_o sin_n be_v like_o a_o cunning_a singer_n who_o have_v eat_v garlic_n or_o have_v a_o stink_a breath_n his_o voice_n may_v be_v sweet_a to_o they_o who_o be_v a_o far_o of_o but_o to_o those_o that_o stand_v near_o he_o it_o give_v a_o bad_a savour_n so_o among_o man_n our_o praise_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v devoute_a butif_a we_o have_v sin_n in_o our_o heart_n our_o lord_n will_v consider_v the_o loathsome_a savour_n more_o than_o the_o sweet_a sound_n such_o lip_n may_v utter_v good_a word_n but_o no_o such_o mouth_n can_v give_v true_a praise_n nay_o rather_o to_o â—uch_v a_o one_o our_o lord_n say_v why_o do_v thou_o declare_v my_o justice_n 49._o he_o that_o have_v a_o fester_a canker_n in_o his_o mâ—ath_n i_o be_o sure_a you_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o chew_v meat_n to_o feed_v your_o child_n and_o be_v it_o not_o offensive_a to_o hear_v a_o dronkarde_n discourse_v against_o drunkenness_n or_o one_o give_v to_o the_o vice_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o preach_v against_o wantonness_n 3._o shall_v we_o presume_v outward_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n or_o to_o sing_v he_o praise_n while_o neither_o we_o be_v resolve_v to_o forsake_v sin_n nor_o do_v feel_v in_o our_o heart_n any_o spiritual_a joy_n to_o stand_v and_o move_v our_o lip_n and_o to_o fain_o as_o if_o we_o answer_v or_o speak_v to_o the_o judge_n be_v it_o not_o a_o mockery_n even_o such_o be_v our_o lippe-labour_n when_o we_o praise_v god_n or_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o yet_o do_v voluntary_o abide_v in_o sin_n for_o he_o that_o love_v any_o sin_n do_v not_o love_n god_n how_o can_v he_o then_o praise_n god_n who_o he_o do_v not_o love_n or_o as_o a_o malefactor_n while_o he_o fear_v just_a punishment_n how_o can_v he_o harbour_v true_a joy_n in_o his_o mind_n as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o well_o belove_a son_n and_o we_o know_v our_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v sinner_n that_o be_v 5._o neither_o their_o outward_a prayer_n want_v inward_a devotion_n nor_o any_o petition_n for_o favour_n except_o they_o be_v resolve_v for_o ever_o to_o forsake_v sin_n if_o we_o be_v sorry_a for_o what_o be_v pass_v and_o do_v very_o purpose_n by_o his_o grace_n never_o to_o offend_v in_o time_n to_o come_v our_o lord_n do_v hear_v such_o sinner_n by_o his_o ear_n of_o mercy_n though_o not_o by_o his_o ear_n of_o justice_n but_o without_o resolution_n of_o amendment_n 83._o our_o praise_n and_o our_o prayer_n themselves_o be_v turn_v into_o sin_n for_o we_o pretend_v what_o we_o mean_v not_o and_o do_v but_o abuse_v and_o dissemble_v with_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n 4._o if_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v in_o a_o king_n presence_n we_o will_v be_v heedful_a to_o our_o word_n and_o behaviour_n much_o more_o therefore_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o if_o the_o king_n shall_v help_v we_o to_o declare_v our_o meaning_n and_o encourage_v we_o in_o our_o speak_n we_o will_v rejoice_v for_o such_o favourable_a audience_n and_o confident_o hope_v to_o obtain_v our_o request_n such_o trust_n we_o may_v have_v in_o almighty_a god_n for_o so_o he_o deal_v with_o we_o and_o therefore_o let_v we_o first_o desire_v he_o so_o to_o open_v our_o lip_n for_o as_o we_o can_v speak_v of_o our_o tongue_n or_o of_o the_o air_n without_o the_o air_n and_o without_o our_o tongue_n so_o neither_o can_v we_o praise_v god_n or_o prey_n unto_o he_o devout_o except_o we_o have_v some_o help_n from_o god_n wherefore_o o_o lord_n open_v thou_o my_o lip_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v declare_v thy_o praise_n it_o behoove_v all_o they_o who_o talk_v with_o god_n to_o have_v the_o root_n of_o their_o tongue_n in_o a_o clean_a heart_n sect._n 6._o 1._o every_o man_n desire_v the_o commendation_n of_o honest_a but_o not_o of_o suspect_a person_n much_o less_o of_o notorious_a sinner_n abstinence_n and_o fast_v will_v not_o be_v praise_v of_o a_o full_a belly_a glutton_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o virtue_n be_v most_o proper_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o virtuous_a and_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n do_v not_o become_v any_o but_o such_o as_o be_v devout_a and_o religious_a pericles_z beyond_o his_o custom_n once_o apparel_v himself_o exceed_o brave_o ammia_fw-la to_o go_v to_o the_o marriage_n of_o a_o fair_a personable_a young_a man_n and_o be_v ask_v the_o reason_n of_o such_o extraordinary_a care_n of_o comeliness_n he_o answer_v because_o i_o will_v go_v as_o comely_a as_o i_o can_v to_o grace_v &_o not_o to_o disgrace_v so_o comely_a a_o man_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o dishonour_n rather_o than_o a_o honour_n unto_o religion_n to_o have_v a_o wicked_a sinner_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v a_o devout_a singer_n greg._n neither_o can_v such_o man_n say_v in_o truth_n os_fw-la meum_fw-la my_o mouth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o 2._o the_o covetous_a man_n praise_v not_o god_n with_o his_o own_o mouth_n nor_o do_v he_o use_v his_o own_o mouth_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n who_o
as_o in_o thy_o presence_n holy_a and_o consecrate_v to_o thy_o service_n and_o shall_v be_v accept_v in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n in_o who_o alone_o all_o our_o sacrifice_n of_o soul_n body_n and_o good_n be_v of_o a_o most_o excellent_a sweet_a savour_n grateful_a in_o he_o who_o be_v only_o our_o saviour_n our_o chief_a priest_n our_o best_a sacrifice_n and_o our_o principal_a high_a altar_n 3._o o_o most_o gracious_a god_n how_o kind_o haste_v thou_o deal_v with_o zion_n when_o thou_o do_v send_v thy_o dear_a some_o from_o heaven_n to_o descend_v unto_o the_o earth_n and_o into_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n to_o save_v we_o man_n who_o be_v but_o earth_n what_o thing_n can_v be_v more_o kind_a and_o gracious_a then_o for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o wilful_a slave_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o cruelty_n of_o death_n and_o to_o the_o shame_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o redeem_v we_o by_o shed_v of_o his_o blood_n by_o his_o innocency_n to_o repair_v our_o trecherye_n by_o his_o justice_n to_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n to_o pull_v we_o back_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n gape_v for_o we_o &_o to_o give_v we_o entrance_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v shut_v against_o us._n to_o enlighten_v his_o church_n with_o the_o clearness_n of_o his_o truth_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o error_n to_o preserve_v it_o by_o his_o power_n against_o the_o storm_n of_o persecution_n to_o feed_v it_o with_o his_o own_o body_n to_o wash_v it_o with_o his_o blood_n to_o cherish_v it_o with_o all_o his_o sacrament_n to_o directe_v it_o in_o general_a by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o to_o comfort_v every_o particular_a with_o the_o swetnes_n of_o his_o love_n with_o the_o hartynes_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o with_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o mercy_n o_o kind_a deal_n of_o extraordinary_a good_a will_n o_o divine_a love_n above_o measure_n o_o wonderful_a work_n without_o any_o example_n or_o pattern_n a_o work_n of_o heavenly_a charity_n without_o any_o forego_n merit_n and_o in_o one_o word_n o_o god_n a_o work_n of_o thy_o good_a will_n 4._o this_o be_v the_o build_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n babel_n wall_n be_v build_v of_o brick_n and_o found_v upon_o sand_n while_o worldly_a man_n either_o trust_n to_o their_o riches_n or_o fix_v on_o their_o carnal_a pleasure_n be_v proud_a or_o careless_a but_o as_o augustus_n say_v he_o find_v the_o wall_n of_o rome_n make_v of_o brick_n and_o leave_v they_o of_o marble_n so_o by_o our_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o renunciation_n of_o the_o world_n with_o the_o help_n of_o our_o lord_n we_o may_v change_v brick_n into_o marble_n the_o wall_n of_o babel_n into_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o a_o foundation_n upon_o sand_n into_o a_o foundation_n uâ—on_fw-fr a_o rock_n so_o say_v isaiah_n the_o brick_n be_v fall_v but_o we_o will_v build_v with_o square_a stone_n they_o have_v cut_v down_o the_o wild_a fig_n tree_n 9_o but_o we_o will_v turn_v they_o into_o cedar_n and_o this_o they_o do_v who_o turn_v delicacy_n into_o severity_n liberty_n into_o limit_n the_o law_n of_o the_o flesh_n into_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o old_a man_n into_o the_o new_a and_o adam_n into_o christ_n o_o happy_a wall_n which_o have_v such_o a_o head_n corner_n stone_n to_o combine_v they_o and_o such_o a_o rock_n to_o uphold_v they_o these_o wall_n have_v strenghte_n and_o comeliness_n strenghte_n upon_o their_o rock_n and_o by_o their_o corner_n stone_n comeliness_n or_o by_o their_o unite_a charity_n strenghte_n &_o comeliness_n by_o their_o decent_a sanctity_n and_o of_o such_o say_v the_o psalm_n strenghte_n and_o comeliness_n be_v his_o garment_n not_o in_o virtue_n alone_o comely_a &_o yet_o weak_a against_o tentation_n but_o strong_a against_o all_o impugnation_n 31._o and_o comely_a in_o all_o virtuous_a ornament_n 5._o if_o jerusalem_fw-la which_o be_v the_o militant_a church_n here_o below_o be_v thus_o people_v and_o build_v what_o glory_n shall_v we_o see_v in_o the_o church_n triumphante_fw-fr which_o be_v jerusalem_n above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o a_o free_a city_n and_o the_o high_a imperial_a seat_n not_o so_o much_o as_o touch_v with_o any_o corruption_n or_o sin_n 4._o nor_o can_v any_o misery_n or_o sorrow_n approache_v that_o place_n where_o no_o enemy_n can_v enter_v in_o nor_o any_o citizen_n shall_v desire_v to_o go_v out_o a_o city_n of_o all_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n who_o street_n be_v pave_v with_o the_o pure_a gold_n etc._n etc._n in_o who_o building_n be_v no_o noise_n of_o hammer_n axe_n or_o see_v 22._o no_o more_o than_o be_v in_o salomon_n temple_n for_o all_o our_o soul_n must_v be_v apt_v purge_v square_a and_o fit_v before_o we_o come_v there_o david_n a_o warrior_n may_v make_v preparation_n 6._o but_o only_o peaceable_a solomon_n can_v accomplish_v the_o build_n we_o may_v in_o this_o life_n gather_v together_o many_o merit_n by_o fight_v and_o resistance_n of_o tentation_n and_o vice_n but_o only_o in_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v we_o be_v accomplish_v and_o make_v perfect_v what_o a_o sacrifice_n be_v and_o that_o the_o holy_a mass_n be_v our_o peculiar_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n sect._n 4._o 1._o wherefore_o that_o we_o may_v be_v prepare_v for_o jerusalem_n above_o we_o beseech_v the_o o_o lord_n for_o jerusalem_fw-la here_o on_o earth_n to_o repair_v the_o old_a waste_a decay_n &_o to_o build_v on_o forward_o the_o new_a bulwark_n and_o wall_n for_o when_o or_o wheresoever_o jerusalem_n flourish_v in_o peace_n then_o will_v thou_o accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o justice_n not_o of_o sin_n of_o constante_n virtuous_a catholic_n not_o of_o heretic_n schismatic_n nor_o any_o vicious_a person_n 2._o also_o this_o sacrifice_n of_o justice_n be_v refer_v by_o s._n ambrose_n and_o other_o to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v offer_v and_o receive_v in_o the_o holy_a mass_n genebr_n in_o which_o religious_a service_n of_o god_n we_o do_v offer_v unto_o he_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a and_o we_o do_v receive_v unto_o ourselves_o a_o sacrament_n of_o justice_n contain_v and_o confer_v righteousness_n &_o grace_n 3._o and_o the_o mass_n be_v not_o improper_o or_o in_o general_a only_o call_v a_o sacrifice_n as_o alm_n and_o every_o good_a work_n may_v be_v so_o term_v nor_o be_v it_o alone_o a_o inward_a spiritual_a sacrifice_n 11._o but_o it_o be_v a_o external_a sacrifice_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o yet_o more_o a_o peculiar_a sacrifice_n institute_v of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o in_o his_o last_o supper_n and_o order_v and_o adorn_v afterward_o by_o the_o apostle_n &_o their_o successor_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o canonâ—_n of_o the_o apostle_n by_o the_o mass_n of_o s._n james_n s._n mark_v s._n basil_n s._n chrysostome_n and_o s._n ambrose_n yea_o it_o may_v be_v colect_v out_o of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n altera_fw-la where_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d while_o they_o be_v liturgize_v for_o we_o know_v that_o mass_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a liturgye_n as_o be_v the_o liturgye_n of_o s._n james_n s._n chrysostome_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o vulgar_a translation_n be_v ministrantibus_fw-la illis_fw-la domino_fw-la while_o they_o be_v minister_a unto_o our_o lord_n which_o general_a word_n do_v sometime_o signify_v the_o particular_a action_n of_o sacrifice_v as_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v find_v and_o erasmus_n do_v express_o interpret_v they_o sacrificantibus_fw-la illis_fw-la while_o they_o be_v sacrifice_v although_o it_o be_v frivolous_a which_o he_o add_v that_o their_o sacrifice_a be_v preach_v for_o neither_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o text_n nor_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n can_v bear_v it_o and_o be_v it_o not_o absurd_a to_o say_v they_o be_v sacrifice_v that_o be_v preach_v to_o god_n 4._o as_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mass_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o 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