o_o thou_o power_n whereby_o i_o be_o sustain_v approach_v to_o i_o o_o thou_o light_a whereby_o i_o see_v appear_v to_o i_o o_o glory_n wherein_o i_o joy_v disclose_v thyself_o to_o i_o o_o thou_o life_n whereby_o i_o live_v o_o thou_o my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o admirable_a light_n of_o god_n o_o thou_o light_n which_o tobias_n see_v when_o he_o teach_v his_o son_n the_o way_n of_o life_n though_o himself_o be_v blind_a thou_o light_v which_o isaac_n see_v interior_o when_o he_o foretell_v future_a thing_n to_o his_o son_n though_o his_o eye_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v full_a of_o darkness_n thou_o invisible_a light_n i_o say_v to_o which_o all_o the_o abyss_n of_o humane_a heart_n be_v visible_a thou_o light_v which_o jacob_n see_v when_o thou_o teach_v he_o interior_o he_o do_v exterior_o prophesy_v to_o his_o child_n behold_v while_o thou_o be_v light_a deep_a darkness_n be_v spread_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o abyss_n of_o my_o mind_n behold_v 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the_o word_n o_o god_n the_o word_n who_o be_v that_o light_n whereby_o light_n be_v make_v who_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o darkness_n nor_o vanity_n nor_o death_n light_n without_o which_o all_o be_v darkness_n way_n without_o which_o all_o be_v error_n truth_n without_o which_o all_o be_v vanity_n and_o life_n without_o which_o all_o be_v death_n o_o lord_n do_v but_o say_v this_o word_n fiat_n lux_fw-la let_v light_n be_v make_v that_o so_o i_o may_v see_v light_a and_o avoid_v darkness_n that_o i_o may_v see_v the_o way_n and_o avoid_v stray_v that_o i_o may_v see_v truth_n and_o avoid_v vanity_n that_o i_o may_v see_v life_n and_o avoid_v death_n o_o lord_n my_o light_n do_v thou_o illuminate_v i_o o_o thou_o my_o illumination_n and_o my_o salvation_n who_o i_o will_v praise_v my_o god_n who_o i_o will_v honour_v my_o father_n who_o i_o will_v love_v and_o my_o spouse_n for_o who_o i_o will_v preserve_v myself_o shine_v forth_o i_o say_v shine_v forth_o thou_o light_v upon_o this_o blind_a creature_n of_o thou_o who_o be_v sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o direct_v his_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n whereby_o i_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o admirable_a tabernacle_n as_o far_o as_o the_o house_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o the_o voice_n of_o exultation_n and_o confession_n for_o a_o true_a confession_n be_v the_o way_n whereby_o one_o may_v enter_v into_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o way_n whereby_o we_o may_v depart_v from_o all_o wander_a and_o may_v return_v again_o to_o the_o same_o way_n because_o thou_o be_v that_o true_a way_n of_o life_n chap._n v._o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v make_v nothing_o i_o will_v therefore_o confess_v my_o misery_n to_o thou_o i_o will_v confess_v to_o thou_o o_o thou_o my_o father_n and_o my_o lord_n that_o maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o so_o i_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o approach_v thy_o mercy_n for_o i_o be_o make_v whole_o miserable_a and_o be_o reduce_v to_o nothing_o and_o i_o know_v it_o not_o for_o thou_o be_v truth_n and_o i_o be_v not_o with_o thou_o my_o iniquity_n have_v wound_v i_o and_o i_o be_v not_o trouble_v thereat_o for_o thou_o be_v life_n and_o i_o be_v not_o with_o thou_o they_o bring_v i_o to_o nothing_o because_o i_o be_v not_o with_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o word_n whereby_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o without_o it_o nothing_o and_o therefore_o do_v i_o become_v nothing_o without_o thou_o for_o that_o be_v nothing_o which_o lead_v to_o nothing_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o whatsoever_o be_v make_v and_o what_o kind_n of_o thing_n where_o they_o god_n see_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o make_v and_o they_o be_v very_o good_a all_o thing_n which_o be_v make_v be_v make_v by_o the_o word_n and_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o that_o word_n be_v very_o good_a why_o be_v they_o good_a in_o regard_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o the_o word_n &_o 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thing_n be_v make_v by_o the_o word_n sin_n be_v not_o make_v by_o it_o and_o therefore_o it_o remain_v that_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o make_v be_v not_o good_a for_o as_o much_o as_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v make_v be_v good_a and_o therefore_o those_o thing_n be_v evil_a which_o be_v not_o make_v and_o therefore_o they_o be_v nothing_o because_o nothing_o be_v make_v without_o the_o word_n sin_n therefore_o be_v nothing_o because_o it_o be_v not_o make_v but_o then_o how_o be_v it_o evil_n if_o it_o be_v nothing_o because_o evil_o be_v a_o privation_n of_o that_o good_a whereby_o that_o which_o be_v
commerce_n o_o admirable_a and_o for_o ever_o to_o belove_a benignity_n of_o the_o divine_a mercy_n we_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v servant_n and_o yet_o behold_v we_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n nay_o we_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o coheir_n of_o christ_n whence_o come_v this_o to_o we_o and_o who_o bring_v we_o to_o this_o but_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o thou_o most_o merciful_a god_n the_o father_n by_o this_o inestimable_a goodness_n and_o piety_n and_o charity_n of_o thou_o make_v we_o worthy_a of_o the_o many_o and_o great_a promise_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o lord_n jesus-christe_n employ_v thy_o strength_n and_o confirm_v that_o in_o we_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v perfect_a that_o which_o thou_o haste_v begin_v that_o we_o may_v deserve_v to_o attain_v to_o the_o fullness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n enable_v we_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o understand_v deserve_v and_o reverence_n with_o due_a honour_n this_o great_a mystery_n of_o piety_n which_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n have_v appear_v to_o angel_n be_v preach_v to_o gentile_n be_v believe_v in_o the_o world_n and_o be_v assume_v to_o glory_n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o thanks_o which_o a_o man_n owe_v to_o god_n for_o the_o benefitt_a of_o redemption_n o_o how_o deep_o be_v we_o thy_o debtor_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v redeem_v by_o so_o high_a a_o price_n be_v save_v by_o so_o rich_a a_o gift_n be_v assist_v by_o so_o glorious_a a_o benefitt_a how_o much_o be_v thou_o to_o be_v fear_v love_a bless_a praise_v honour_a and_o glorify_v by_o we_o miserable_a creature_n who_o thou_o haste_v so_o love_v save_v sanctify_v and_o exalt_v for_o to_o thou_o do_v we_o owe_v all_o our_o power_n all_o our_o be_v and_o all_o our_o knowledge_n and_o who_o have_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o thy_o thou_o be_v our_o lord_n and_o our_o god_n from_o who_o all_o thing_n proceed_v for_o thyself_o and_o for_o thy_o holy_a name_n give_v we_o so_o i_o part_n 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to_o take_v our_o life_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o may_v bestow_v his_o life_n upon_o we_o and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v perfect_a god_n of_o thou_o the_o father_n and_o perfect_a man_n of_o his_o mother_n all_o god_n and_o all_o man_n and_o one_o and_o the_o same_o christ_n eternal_a and_o temporal_a immortal_a and_o mortal_a creator_n and_o creature_n strong_a &_o weak_a triumphant_a and_o yet_o overcome_v the_o nurse_n and_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v nourish_v the_o pastor_n &_o the_o sheep_n he_o that_o die_v for_o a_o time_n and_o die_v in_o time_n and_o yet_o be_v liveinge_v for_o all_o eternity_n he_o promiseinge_v to_o such_o as_o love_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v provide_v for_o say_v thus_o to_o his_o disciple_n what_o soever_o you_o shall_v ask_v the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n he_o will_v give_v it_o to_o you_o by_o this_o supreme_a sacrifice_n and_o true_a priest_n and_o good_a pastor_n who_o offer_v himself_o in_o sacrifice_n to_o thou_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o flock_n by_o he_o i_o beseech_v thou_o who_o sit_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o intercee_v for_o ut_fw-la be_v our_o redeemer_n and_o advocate_n before_o thy_o pity_n and_o goodness_n i_o beseech_v thou_o i_o say_v o_o god_n the_o most_o dear_a and_o benign_a lover_n of_o mankind_n that_o thou_o will_v give_v i_o grace_n with_o the_o same_o son_n of_o thy_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o praise_v and_o glorify_v thou_o in_o all_o thing_n with_o great_a contrition_n of_o hart_n and_o a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n with_o much_o reverence_n and_o tremble_a because_o they_o who_o the_o substance_n be_v they_o also_o be_v all_o the_o accessarye_n thereof_o but_o because_o the_o body_n which_o be_v corrupt_v do_v depress_v the_o soul_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o rouse_v up_o my_o dullnes_n by_o thy_o virtue_n and_o make_v i_o persevere_v with_o strength_n in_o thy_o commandment_n and_o praise_n day_n and_o night_n grant_v that_o my_o hart_n may_v wax_v warm_a within_o i_o and_o that_o while_o i_o be_o in_o meditation_n the_o fire_n may_v burn_v and_o because_o thy_o only_a son_n himself_o do_v say_v no_o man_n come_v to_o i_o unless_o the_o father_n who_o send_v i_o draw_v he_o and_o no_o man_n come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o i_o i_o beseech_v and_o humble_o pray_v thou_o be_v thou_o ever_o draw_v i_o to_o he_o that_o at_o last_o he_o may_v bring_v i_o thither_o to_o thou_o where_o he_o be_v sittinge_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n where_o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a life_n eternal_o happy_a where_o there_o be_v perfect_a love_n and_o no_o fear_n where_o there_o be_v a_o everlasting_a day_n and_o one_o spirit_n of_o they_o all_o where_o there_o be_v certain_a and_o supreme_a security_n and_o secure_a tranquillity_n and_o serene_a alacrity_n and_o sweet_a felicity_n and_o happy_a eternity_n and_o eternal_a beatitude_n and_o a_o bless_a praise_n and_o vision_n of_o thou_o which_o never_o end_v where_o thou_o with_o he_o and_o he_o with_o thou_o and_o both_o in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o same_o holy_a ghost_n do_v sempiternal_o live_v and_o be_v god_n do_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n chap._n xviii_o a_o prayer_n to_o christ_n our_o lord_n o_o christ_n my_o god_n my_o hope_n sweet_a lover_n of_o mankind_n light_n life_n way_n health_n and_o beauty_n most_o refine_v behold_v those_o thing_n which_o thou_o do_v suffer_v we_o to_o save_v the_o chain_n the_o wound_n the_o cross_n the_o bitter_a death_n the_o grave_n rise_v within_o three_o day_n from_o conquer_a death_n and_o hell_n by_o thy_o disciple_n see_v reforminge_v mind_n so_o well_o upon_o the_o forty_o day_n clime_a the_o heaven_n so_o high_a thou_o live_v now_o and_o thou_o shall_v reign_v eternal_o thou_o be_v my_o live_a and_o true_a god_n my_o holy_a father_n my_o dear_a lord_n my_o great_a king_n my_o good_a shepherd_n my_o only_a instructor_n my_o best_a helper_n my_o most_o beautiful_a lover_n my_o liveinge_n bread_n my_o eternal_a priest_n my_o guide_n into_o my_o country_n my_o true_a light_n my_o holy_a sweetness_n my_o right_a way_n my_o excellent_a wisdom_n my_o pure_a simplicity_n my_o peaceable_a concord_n my_o safe_a custody_n my_o good_a portion_n my_o everlasting_a salvation_n my_o great_a mercy_n my_o invincible_a patience_n my_o immaculate_a sacrifice_n my_o holy_a redemption_n my_o firm_a hope_n my_o perfect_a charity_n my_o true_a resurrection_n my_o eternal_a life_n my_o excessive_a joy_n and_o most_o bless_a vision_n which_o be_v for_o ever_o to_o remain_v i_o pray_v thou_o i_o beg_v of_o thou_o i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v walk_v by_o thou_o pass_v on_o by_o thou_o and_o repose_v in_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n without_o who_o no_o man_n come_v to_o the_o father_n for_o thou_o be_v he_o who_o i_o desire_v o_o thou_o most_o sweet_a &_o most_o beautiful_a lord_n o_o thou_o splendour_n of_o thy_o father_n glory_n who_o sit_v above_o the_o cherubin_n and_o behold_v from_o thence_o the_o most_o profound_a abysses_n which_o be_v below_o thou_o light_v which_o declare_v truth_n illuminate_v light_n light_n which_o never_o leave_v to_o shine_v who_o the_o angel_n desire_v to_o behold_v loe_o my_o hart_n be_v before_o thou_o disperse_v the_o darkness_n thereof_o that_o by_o the_o clearness_n of_o thy_o love_n it_o may_v be_v yet_o more_o full_o strike_v and_o beat_v through_o with_o light_n give_v thyself_o to_o i_o o_o my_o god_n restore_v thyself_o to_o i_o behold_v i_o love_v thou_o and_o if_o it_o be_v to_o little_a make_v i_o love_v thou_o more_o i_o can_v measure_v out_o to_o know_v how_o much_o of_o my_o love_n be_v want_v to_o thou_o of_o that_o which_o ought_v to_o make_v it_o
make_v be_v good_a to_o be_v therefore_o without_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v evil_a which_o yet_o be_v not_o proper_o to_o be_v because_o nothing_o be_v without_o it_o but_o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o word_n if_o thou_o desire_v to_o know_v this_o learn_v first_o what_o this_o word_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n say_v i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n to_o be_v separate_v therefore_o from_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o without_o truth_n and_o life_n and_o therefore_o without_o it_o be_v nothing_o and_o so_o it_o be_v evil_a in_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o word_n whereby_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v very_o good_a to_o be_v separate_v then_o from_o the_o word_n whereby_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v be_v no_o other_o thing_n then_o to_o fail_v and_o to_o pass_v from_o be_v a_o fact_n to_o be_v a_o defect_n because_o nothing_o true_o be_v without_o it_o as_o often_o therefore_o as_o thou_o departe_v from_o good_a 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woe_n be_v to_o i_o they_o have_v any_o other_o part_n thereof_o but_o only_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o be_v conserve_v by_o the_o word_n whereby_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v let_v i_o therefore_o adhere_v to_o thou_o o_o word_n that_o thou_o may_v conserve_v i_o for_o as_o soon_o as_o i_o depart_v from_o thou_o i_o have_v utter_o perish_v in_o myself_o but_o that_o thou_o who_o have_v make_v i_o once_o do_v vouchsafe_v to_o make_v i_o yet_o again_o i_o sin_v and_o thou_o do_v visit_v i_o i_o fall_v &_o thou_o do_v raise_v i_o i_o be_v ignorant_a &_o thou_o do_v teach_v i_o i_o be_v blind_a and_o thou_o do_v illuminate_v i_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o manifold_a benefit_n of_o almighty_a god_n declare_v to_o i_o o_o my_o god_n how_o much_o i_o miserable_a creature_n be_o bind_v to_o love_v thou_o declare_v to_o i_o how_o much_o i_o be_o oblige_v to_o praise_v thou_o &_o make_v i_o see_v how_o much_o i_o must_v procure_v to_o please_v thou_o thunder_z down_o o_o lord_n from_o above_o 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other_o unreasonable_a creature_n not_o some_o stone_n or_o piece_n of_o wood_n nor_o any_o thing_n of_o that_o kind_n which_o only_o have_v a_o be_v or_o of_o that_o other_o kind_n which_o have_v not_o only_o a_o be_v but_o growth_n and_o sense_n but_o beyond_o they_o all_o thou_o be_v please_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v of_o they_o who_o have_v a_o be_v because_o i_o be_o and_o of_o they_o who_o have_v a_o be_v and_o increase_a because_o i_o be_o and_o grow_v and_o of_o they_o
stone_n or_o some_o tree_n or_o some_o brute_n beast_n but_o because_o thy_o goodness_n have_v ordain_v otherwise_o concern_v i_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v so_o ordain_v be_v not_o cause_v by_o any_o precedent_n merit_v of_o i_o chap._n x_o of_o the_o incomprehensible_a praise_n of_o god_n whence_o come_v this_o mercy_n to_o i_o o_o lord_n and_o whence_o shall_v i_o be_v able_a to_o get_v power_n wherewith_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o praise_v thou_o for_o as_o thou_o make_v i_o without_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o good_a pleasure_n so_o be_v thou_o praise_v in_o thyself_o as_o thou_o be_v best_a please_v without_o i_o thy_o praise_n o_o lord_n be_v thy_o very_a self_n let_v all_o thy_o work_n praise_v thou_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o greatness_n thy_o praise_n o_o lord_n be_v incomprehensible_a it_o be_v not_o comprehend_v by_o the_o hart_n nor_o to_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o mouth_n nor_o receive_v by_o the_o ear_n for_o these_o thing_n pass_v on_o away_o 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be_o i_o be_o a_o very_a worm_n and_o putrefaction_n itself_o who_o be_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o thou_o most_o mighty_a lord_n and_o thou_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n who_o inhabite_v eternity_n shall_v darkness_n be_v able_a to_o praise_v light_n or_o death_n life_n thou_o be_v light_a and_o i_o be_o darkness_n thou_o be_v life_n and_o i_o be_o death_n shall_v vanity_n be_v able_a to_o praise_v truth_n thou_o be_v truth_n but_o i_o be_o a_o man_n as_o vane_n as_o vanity_n itself_o how_o then_o o_o lord_n shall_v i_o be_v able_a to_o praise_v thou_o shall_v my_o misery_n be_v able_a to_o praise_v thou_o shall_v stink_v be_v able_a to_o praise_v precious_a odour_n shall_v the_o mortality_n of_o a_o man_n who_o be_v here_o to_o day_n and_o will_v be_v go_v to_o morrow_n be_v able_a to_o praise_v thou_o shall_v man_n who_o be_v rottenness_n itself_o be_v able_a to_o praise_v thou_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o be_v no_o better_o than_o a_o base_a worm_n shall_v he_o be_v able_a to_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o be_v conceyve_v and_o bear_v and_o breed_v up_o in_o sin_n very_o thy_o praise_n can_v be_v grateful_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o sinner_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n let_v thy_o incomprehensible_a power_n thy_o wisdom_n which_o can_v be_v circumscribe_v and_o thy_o goodness_n which_o can_v be_v declare_v praise_v thou_o let_v thy_o supereminent_a clemency_n thy_o superabondant_a mercy_n &_o thy_o sempiternal_a virtue_n and_o divinity_n praise_v thou_o let_v thy_o most_o omnipotent_a fortitude_n thy_o supreme_a benignity_n and_o charity_n whereby_o thou_o do_v create_v we_o o_o lord_n thou_o god_n of_o my_o soul_n praise_v thou_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o hope_n which_o be_v to_o be_v erect_v towards_o god_n but_o i_o who_o be_o thy_o creature_n repose_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v hope_v in_o thy_o goodness_n whereby_o thou_o do_v create_v i_o assi_v thy_o creature_n who_o be_v create_v by_o thy_o benignity_n let_v not_o that_o perish_v through_o my_o malice_n which_o have_v be_v wrought_v by_o thy_o goodness_n let_v not_o that_o perish_v by_o my_o misery_n which_o have_v be_v frame_v by_o thy_o mercy_n for_o what_o do_v it_o profit_v thou_o to_o have_v create_v i_o if_o i_o shall_v descend_v to_o hell_n through_o my_o own_o corruption_n for_o haste_n thou_o o_o lord_n in_o vain_a make_v all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n thou_o have_v create_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o therefore_o govern_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v create_v do_v not_o o_o lord_n despise_v the_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n thou_o make_v i_o of_o nothing_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o govern_v i_o o_o lord_n i_o shall_v again_o return_v into_o my_o nothing_o for_o as_o once_o i_o be_v not_o o_o lord_n &_o then_o thou_o make_v i_o of_o nothing_o so_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o govern_v i_o yet_o once_o again_o i_o shall_v of_o myself_o be_v reduce_v to_o nothing_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o life_n and_o let_v i_o 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light_n may_v be_v make_v in_o the_o firmament_n of_o thy_o power_n let_v the_o voice_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o power_n the_o voice_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o magnificence_n say_v thus_o let_v light_n be_v make_v and_o let_v darkness_n be_v drive_v away_o &_o let_v the_o earth_n appear_v dry_a &_o sprout_v forth_o fresh_a and_o green_a plant_n which_o may_v bring_v forth_o seed_n and_o the_o good_a fruit_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n o_o lord_n our_o father_n and_o our_o god_n thou_o light_v whereby_o all_o thing_n live_v and_o without_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v account_v for_o dead_a do_v not_o
the_o body_n of_o his_o glory_n we_o expect_v when_o our_o lord_n return_v from_o the_o marriage_n that_o he_o may_v carry_v we_o in_o with_o he_o come_v lord_n and_o do_v not_o stay_v come_v o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n come_v visit_v we_o in_o peace_n come_v and_o carry_v we_o out_o who_o be_v bind_v in_o prison_n that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v before_o thou_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n come_v o_o thou_o saviour_n come_v thou_o who_o be_v the_o desire_a of_o all_o nation_n do_v but_o let_v we_o see_v thy_o face_n and_o we_o be_v safe_a come_v my_o light_n and_o my_o redeemer_n lead_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o this_o prison_n that_o i_o may_v confess_v to_o thy_o holy_a name_n how_o long_o shall_v i_o wretched_a creature_n be_v toss_v up_o and_o down_o in_o these_o wave_n of_o my_o mortality_n crye_v out_o upon_o thou_o o_o lord_n while_o thou_o hear_v i_o not_o harken_v to_o i_o o_o lord_n who_o be_o crye_v to_o thou_o out_o of_o this_o deep_a sea_n and_o waft_v i_o into_o the_o haven_n 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of_o this_o sea_n wherein_o we_o live_v that_o so_o our_o course_n may_v be_v direct_v to_o thou_o who_o be_v our_o haven_n govern_v i_o beseech_v thou_o our_o ship_n with_o thy_o right_a hand_n by_o the_o instrument_n of_o thy_o cross_n that_o we_o may_v not_o perish_v in_o these_o flood_n that_o the_o storm_n of_o water_n may_v not_o drown_v we_o that_o the_o profound_a pit_n may_v not_o swallow_v we_o up_o but_o draw_v we_o out_o of_o this_o sea_n to_o thou_o who_o be_v our_o only_a solace_n who_o we_o see_v with_o our_o lament_a eye_n to_o be_v expect_v we_o though_o from_o far_o of_o upon_o the_o shore_n of_o that_o celestial_a country_n as_o it_o may_v be_v some_o sun_n of_o justice_n or_o morne_a star_n behold_v we_o cry_v out_o to_o thou_o who_o be_v redeem_v by_o thou_o and_o who_o be_v now_o those_o exile_n of_o thou_o who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v with_o thy_o precious_a blood_n harken_v to_o we_o o_o our_o saviour_n the_o hope_n of_o all_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n how_o 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when_o we_o shall_v possess_v thou_o o_o lord_n our_o sovereign_a good_a who_o be_v to_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o bless_a and_o the_o diadem_n of_o they_o be_v glory_n and_o the_o sempiternal_a joy_n which_o hang_v over_o their_o head_n possess_v they_o both_o inward_o &_o outward_o in_o that_o peace_n of_o thy_o which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n there_o shall_v we_o see_v and_o love_n and_o praise_n we_o shall_v see_v light_a in_o thy_o light_n because_o with_o thou_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o in_o thy_o light_n we_o shall_v see_v light_a but_o what_o kind_n of_o light_n a_o immense_a light_n a_o incorporeal_a incorruptible_a and_o incomprehensible_a light_n a_o light_n indefcient_a a_o light_n which_o can_v be_v put_v out_o a_o inaccessible_a light_n a_o uncreated_a light_n a_o light_n which_o show_v truth_n a_o divine_a light_n which_o illuminate_v the_o eye_n of_o angel_n which_o rejoice_v the_o youth_n of_o saint_n which_o be_v a_o light_n of_o light_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o life_n which_o be_v thyself_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n for_o thou_o be_v that_o light_n in_o who_o light_n we_o shall_v see_v thyself_o who_o be_v that_o light_n hat_n be_v to_o say_v they_z in_o thou_o in_o the_o splendour_n of_o thy_o countenance_n when_o we_o shall_v see_v thou_o face_n to_o face_n what_o be_v it_o to_o see_v face_n to_o face_n but_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o know_v thou_o as_o i_o be_o know_v to_o know_v thy_o truth_n &_o thy_o glory_n be_v to_o know_v thou_o face_n to_o face_n to_o know_v the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o son_n the_o meekness_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n
be_v not_o he_o o_o my_o lord_n that_o innocent_a person_n who_o be_v thy_o only_a son_n be_v deliver_v by_o thou_o to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v thy_o slave_n be_v not_o he_o the_o author_n of_o life_n who_o yet_o be_v carry_v like_o à _fw-fr sheep_n to_o slaughter_n and_o be_v make_v obedient_a to_o thou_o do_v not_o fear_v to_o undergo_v a_o most_o outrageous_a kind_n of_o death_n which_o be_v most_o hydeous_o grievous_a call_v to_o mind_n o_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o dispenser_n of_o all_o salvation_n that_o this_o be_v that_o very_o he_o who_o although_o thou_o do_v beget_v out_o of_o thy_o own_o substance_n and_o strength_n thou_o do_v yet_o ordain_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o my_o infirmity_n yea_o this_o indeed_o be_v that_o deity_n of_o thy_o which_o apparel_v itself_o with_o my_o nature_n &_o that_o nature_n ascend_v up_o to_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o cross_n &_o endure_v bitter_a torment_n in_o the_o flesh_n which_o it_o assume_v send_v down_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n the_o eye_n of_o thy_o majesty_n upon_o this_o work_n of_o thy_o unspeakable_a piety_n behold_v thy_o sweet_a son_n be_v stretch_v out_o from_o head_n to_o foot_n behold_v those_o innocent_a hand_n all_o distilling_n with_o his_o precious_a blood_n and_o thou_o be_v once_o appease_v forgive_v the_o wickedness_n which_o my_o hand_n have_v wrought_v consider_v that_o disarm_v side_n of_o he_o which_o be_v pierce_v by_o the_o point_n of_o a_o cruel_a lance_n and_o renew_v i_o in_o that_o most_o sacred_a springe_n which_o i_o believe_v flow_v down_o from_o thence_o cast_v a_o eye_n towards_o those_o immaculate_a foot_n of_o he_o which_o never_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n but_o do_v always_o walk_v in_o thy_o law_n see_v how_o they_o be_v fasten_v with_o cruel_a nail_n and_o do_v thou_o perfect_v my_o pace_n in_o thy_o pathewaye_n and_o merciful_o make_v i_o hate_v all_o way_n of_o wickedness_n remove_v the_o way_n of_o iniquity_n from_o i_o and_o of_o thy_o goodness_n make_v i_o choose_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o king_n of_o saint_n by_o this_o redeemer_n of_o i_o that_o thou_o will_v make_v i_o run_v with_o speed_n through_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n that_o so_o i_o may_v be_v unite_v to_o he_o in_o spirit_n who_o disdain_v not_o to_o be_v vest_v with_o my_o flesh_n do_v thou_o not_o o_o holy_a father_n observe_v how_o that_o most_o dear_a head_n of_o thy_o son_n he_o be_v yet_o but_o in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o youth_n be_v hang_v down_o upon_o that_o neck_n which_o be_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n and_o do_v resolve_v itself_o into_o a_o most_o precious_a death_n behold_v o_o thou_o most_o meek_a creator_n the_o humanity_n of_o thy_o belove_a son_n and_o take_v pity_n upon_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o frail_a nature_n that_o bare_a breast_n of_o he_o be_v lilly-pale_a that_o side_n be_v all_o read_v and_o gore_v with_o blood_n those_o bowel_n be_v wither_v with_o be_v stretch_v out_o those_o sweet_a bright_a eye_n do_v languish_v that_o imperial_a face_n be_v all_o discolour_a those_o long_a and_o graceful_a arm_n be_v grow_v stiff_o those_o marble_n thigh_n be_v hang_v down_o and_o those_o spring_n of_o that_o precious_a blood_n do_v bedew_v &_o bathe_v his_o transperced_a foot_n behold_v o_o glorious_a father_n the_o tear_a lymm_n of_o thy_o most_o belove_a son_n and_o in_o thy_o mercy_n remember_v that_o he_o carry_v my_o nature_n about_o he_o behold_v the_o punishment_n of_o that_o man_n who_o be_v god_n and_o release_v the_o misery_n of_o that_o man_n who_o be_v create_v by_o he_o behold_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o redeemer_n and_o remit_v and_o pardon_v his_o offence_n who_o be_v redeem_v this_o be_v he_o o_o my_o lord_n who_o thou_o do_v strike_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o thy_o people_n though_o he_o be_v still_o that_o belove_a in_o who_o thou_o be_v so_o well_o please_v this_o be_v that_o innocent_a person_n in_o who_o no_o guile_n be_v find_v and_o yet_o he_o be_v esteem_v to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o wicked_a chap._n vii_o here_o man_n acknowledgeh_a that_o himself_o by_o his_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n what_o have_v thou_o commit_v o_o thou_o most_o sweet_a child_n that_o thou_o shall_v so_o be_v judge_v what_o have_v thou_o commit_v o_o most_o amiable_a young_a man_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v treat_v so_o what_o be_v thy_o wickedness_n what_o be_v thy_o crime_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o death_n what_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o thy_o condemnation_n it_o be_v i_o it_o be_v i_o who_o be_o that_o wound_n which_o putt_v thou_o to_o pain_n and_o i_o be_o the_o crime_n which_o kill_v thou_o and_o i_o be_o the_o man_n who_o deserve_v that_o death_n which_o thou_o endure_v i_o be_o the_o wickedness_n whereof_o revenge_n be_v take_v upon_o thou_o i_o be_o that_o sorne_n of_o thy_o passion_n i_o be_o the_o labour_n of_o thy_o torment_n o_o admirable_a kind_n of_o sentence_n o_o disposition_n of_o a_o unspeakable_a mystery_n the_o wicked_a man_n sin_n and_o the_o just_a man_n be_v punish_v the_o guilty_a person_n offend_v and_o the_o innocent_a man_n bear_v the_o blow_n the_o impious_a man_n err_v and_o the_o holy_a man_n be_v condemn_v that_o which_o the_o wicked_a man_n deserve_v the_o holy_a man_n endure_v that_o which_o the_o slave_n borrow_v his_o lord_n pay_v that_o which_o man_n commit_v god_n undergo_v how_o low_o o_o son_n of_o god_n how_o low_o do_v thy_o humility_n descend_v how_o high_a do_v thy_o charity_n burn_v up_o how_o far_o do_v thy_o piety_n proceed_v how_o wide_o do_v thy_o benignity_n extend_v whither_o do_v thy_o love_n aspire_v and_o where_o do_v thy_o compassion_n arrive_v for_o it_o be_v i_o who_o have_v do_v wicked_o and_o thou_o be_v punish_v ay_o who_o have_v commit_v the_o crime_n and_o thou_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o rack_n ay_o grow_v proud_a and_o thou_o be_v humble_v i_o be_v puff_v up_o and_o thou_o be_v extenuate_v i_o have_v show_v myself_o disobedient_a and_o thou_o be_v obedient_a do_v answer_n for_o the_o pain_n due_a to_o that_o disobedience_n i_o have_v obey_v the_o temptation_n of_o gluttony_n and_o thou_o be_v half_o consume_v for_o lack_n of_o meat_n distemper_a affection_n draw_v i_o on_o apace_o to_o unlawful_a concupiscence_n and_o perfect_a charity_n be_v that_o which_o lead_v thou_o on_o to_o the_o cross_n i_o presume_v to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v forbid_v thou_o do_v undergo_v torment_n i_o be_o delight_v with_o meat_n thou_o be_v in_o labour_n upon_o the_o cross_n i_o be_o feed_v with_o delight_n thou_o be_v tear_v with_o nail_n i_o taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o apple_n thou_o the_o bitterness_n of_o gall_n eve_n laugh_v &_o congratulat_v my_o sin_n with_o i_o but_o mary_n weep_v and_o take_v compassion_n with_o thou_o behold_v o_o king_n of_o glory_n behold_v how_o my_o impiety_n and_o thy_o piety_n be_v make_v apparent_a by_o one_o another_o behold_v how_o my_o injustice_n &_o thy_o justice_n be_v make_v clear_o manifest_a what!_o o_o my_o king_n and_o my_o god_n shall_v i_o render_v for_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v bestow_v on_o i_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o hart_n of_o man_n which_o can_v bear_v any_o portion_n to_o thy_o singular_a benefit_n can_v the_o sharpness_n of_o man_n conceit_n think_v of_o any_o thing_n to_o which_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n may_v be_v compare_v no_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o a_o creature_n to_o perform_v any_o service_n that_o can_v make_v full_a amends_o to_o his_o creator_n but_o yet_o o_o son_n of_o god_n there_o be_v somewhat_o in_o this_o admirable_a dispensation_n of_o thou_o there_o be_v some_o what_o wherein_o my_o frailty_n may_v answer_n in_o some_o small_a proportion_n to_o what_o i_o owe_v if_o by_o the_o visitation_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n my_o contrite_a hart_n may_v crucify_v my_o flesh_n with_o the_o vice_n and_o concupiscence_n thereof_o and_o when_o this_o favour_n be_v grant_v i_o by_o thou_o i_o do_v already_o as_o it_o be_v begin_v to_o suffer_v sweet_o with_o thou_o because_o thou_o do_v vouchsafe_v to_o die_v for_o my_o sin_n and_o thus_o by_o the_o victory_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n he_o be_v prepare_v through_o thy_o help_n towards_o a_o evident_a triumph_n so_o that_o the_o spiritual_a persecution_n be_v overcome_v he_o fear_v not_o to_o submit_v himself_o for_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o to_o a_o material_a sword_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n if_o it_o be_v please_a to_o thy_o mercy_n the_o weakness_n of_o our_o condition_n will_v be_v able_a accord_v to_o our_o little_a strength_n to_o correspond_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o our_o
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and_o the_o illuminator_fw-la the_o fountain_n the_o river_n and_o the_o irrigation_n or_o wateringe_v all_o thing_n by_o one_o and_o all_o thing_n in_o one_o from_o who_o by_o who_o in_o who_o all_o thing_n the_o live_a life_n the_o life_n proceed_v from_o the_o live_a life_n the_o life_n live_v one_o from_o himself_o one_o from_o one_o and_o one_o from_o two_o one_o be_v from_o himself_o one_o be_v from_o another_o and_o one_o be_v from_o two_o other_o the_o father_n be_v true_a the_o son_n be_v truth_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v truth_n therefore_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v one_o essence_n one_o power_n one_o goodness_n one_o beatitude_n from_o who_o by_o who_o and_o in_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v happy_a what_o thing_n soever_o be_v happy_a chap._n xxxii_o that_o god_n be_v the_o true_a and_o sowereigne_a life_n o_o god_n the_o true_a and_o sowereigne_a life_n from_o who_o by_o who_o and_o in_o who_o all_o thing_n do_v live_v which_o have_v any_o true_a and_o happy_a life_n o_o god_n who_o be_v that_o goodness_n and_o that_o beauty_n from_o who_o by_o who_o and_o in_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v fair_a and_o good_a which_o have_v any_o beauty_n or_o goodness_n in_o they_o o_o god_n who_o faith_n do_v excite_v we_o who_o hope_n do_v erect_v we_o and_o who_o charity_n do_v unite_v we_o o_o god_n who_o require_v that_o we_o seek_v thou_o and_o who_o make_v we_o find_v thou_o and_o who_o open_v to_o we_o when_o we_o knock_v o_o god_n from_o who_o to_o be_v avert_v be_v to_o faâ—l_v and_o to_o who_o to_o be_v convert_v be_v to_o rise_v and_o in_o who_o to_o remain_v be_v to_o be_v immovable_a o_o god_n who_o no_o man_n lose_v but_o he_o who_o be_v deceive_v no_o man_n seek_v but_o he_o who_o be_v admonish_v and_o no_o man_n find_v but_o he_o who_o be_v purge_v o_o god_n who_o to_o know_v be_v to_o live_v who_o to_o serve_v be_v to_o reign_v who_o to_o praise_v be_v the_o joy_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n i_o praise_v thou_o i_o bless_v thou_o and_o i_o adore_v thou_o with_o my_o lip_n with_o my_o hart_n and_o with_o all_o the_o whole_a power_n i_o have_v and_o i_o present_v my_o humble_a thanks_o to_o thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n and_o i_o sing_v this_o hymn_n of_o glory_n to_o thou_o holy_a holy_a holy_a i_o invoke_v thou_o o_o bless_a trinity_n beseechinge_v that_o thou_o will_v come_v into_o i_o and_o make_v i_o worthy_a to_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o thy_o glory_n i_o beg_v of_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n i_o beg_v of_o the_o son_n by_o the_o father_n i_o beg_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n that_o all_o vice_n may_v be_v far_o remove_v from_o i_o and_o that_o all_o holy_a virtue_n may_v be_v plant_v in_o i_o o_o immense_a god_n from_o who_o all_o thing_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n in_o who_o all_o thing_n both_o visible_a and_o invisible_a be_v make_v thou_o who_o do_v environ_v thy_o work_n without_o and_o fille_v they_o within_z who_o do_v cover_v they_o from_o above_o and_o do_v sustain_v they_o from_o below_o keep_v i_o who_o be_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n and_o who_o hope_v in_o thou_o and_o who_o only_o confide_v in_o thy_o mercy_n keep_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o here_o and_o every_o where_o now_o and_o ever_o within_o and_o without_o before_o i_o &_o behind_o i_o above_o and_o below_o and_o round_o about_o that_o no_o place_n at_o all_o may_v be_v leave_v for_o the_o treacherous_a attempt_n of_o my_o enemy_n against_o i_o thou_o be_v the_o omnipotent_a god_n the_o keeper_n and_o the_o protector_n of_o all_o such_o as_o hope_v in_o thou_o without_o who_o no_o man_n be_v safe_a none_o free_v from_o danger_n thou_o be_v god_n and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n but_o thou_o neither_o in_o heaven_n above_o nor_o on_o earth_n below_o thou_o who_o perform_v work_n of_o prowess_n and_o so_o many_o wonderful_a and_o unscrutable_a thing_n which_o exceed_v all_o number_n praise_n be_v due_a to_o thou_o honour_n be_v due_a to_o thou_o and_o to_o thou_o hymn_n of_o glory_n be_v due_a to_o thou_o do_v all_o the_o angel_n the_o heaven_n &_o all_o the_o power_n thereof_o sing_v hymn_n and_o praise_n without_o cease_v and_o all_o creature_n and_o every_o spirit_n do_v praise_v thou_o the_o holy_a and_o individual_a trinity_n as_o it_o become_v the_o creature_n there_o creator_n the_o slave_n their_o lord_n and_o the_o soldier_n their_o king_n chap._n xxxiii_o the_o praise_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n to_o thou_o do_v all_o the_o saint_n and_o they_o who_o be_v humble_a of_o hart_n to_o thou_o do_v the_o spirit_n and_o soul_n of_o just_a person_n to_o thou_o do_v all_o the_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n and_o all_o those_o order_n of_o bless_a spirit_n sing_v the_o hymn_n of_o honour_n and_o glory_n adoreinge_v thou_o humble_o without_o end_n all_o the_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n do_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n after_o a_o most_o honourable_a and_o magnificent_a manner_n and_o man_n who_o be_v a_o eminent_a part_n of_o thy_o creature_n do_v also_o praise_v thou_o yea_o and_o i_o wretched_a sinner_n and_o miserable_a creature_n that_o i_o be_o do_v yet_o labour_v with_o a_o extreme_a desire_n to_o praise_v thou_o and_o wish_v that_o i_o can_v love_v thou_o with_o excessive_a love_n o_o my_o god_n my_o life_n my_o strength_n and_o my_o praise_n vouchsafe_v to_o let_v i_o praise_v thou_o grant_v i_o light_n in_o my_o hart_n put_v thou_o the_o word_n into_o my_o mouth_n that_o my_o hart_n may_v think_v upon_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o tongue_n may_v singe_v thy_o praise_n all_o the_o day_n long_o but_o because_o it_o be_v no_o handsome_a praise_n which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o because_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o pollute_a lip_n cleanse_v thou_o my_o hart_n i_o beseech_v thou_o from_o all_o spot_n sanctify_v i_o o_o thou_o omnipotent_a sanctifier_n both_o within_o and_o without_o and_o make_v i_o worthy_a to_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n receive_v with_o benignity_n and_o acceptation_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o hart_n which_o be_v the_o affection_n of_o my_o soul_n receive_v i_o say_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o my_o lip_n and_o make_v it_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o make_v it_o ascend_v up_o to_o thou_o in_o the_o odour_n of_o sweetness_n let_v thy_o holy_a memory_n and_o thy_o most_o divine_a sweetness_n possess_v my_o whole_a soul_n and_o draw_v it_o up_o at_o full_a speed_n to_o the_o love_n of_o invisible_a thing_n let_v it_o pass_v from_o the_o visible_a to_o the_o invisible_a from_o the_o earthly_a to_o the_o heavenly_a from_o the_o temporal_a to_o the_o eternal_a and_o let_v it_o pass_v on_o so_o far_o as_o to_o see_v that_o admirable_a vision_n o_o eternal_a verity_n o_o true_a charity_n o_o dear_a eternity_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n to_o thou_o do_v i_o sigh_v day_n and_o night_n to_o thou_o do_v i_o pant_v at_o thou_o do_v i_o aim_v to_o thou_o do_v i_o desire_v to_o arrive_v he_o who_o know_v thou_o know_v truth_n and_o he_o know_v eternity_n thou_o o_o truth_n do_v preside_v over_o all_o thing_n we_o shall_v see_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v when_o this_o blind_a and_o mortal_a life_n be_v spend_v wherein_o it_o be_v say_v to_o we_o where_o be_v now_o thy_o god_n and_o i_o also_o say_v to_o thou_o where_o be_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n in_o thou_o be_o i_o refresh_v a_o little_a when_o i_o power_n out_o my_o soul_n towards_o thou_o by_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o exultation_n and_o confession_n which_o be_v as_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o man_n who_o be_v bankquet_v end_n celebratinge_v some_o great_a festivity_n and_o
myself_o be_o grow_v to_o be_v whole_o vain_a and_o hence_o also_o it_o be_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o rejoice_v not_o in_o thou_o and_o that_o i_o adhere_v not_o to_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o in_o exterior_a thing_n thou_o in_o interior_a i_o be_o in_o temporal_a thing_n thou_o in_o spiritual_a my_o mind_n be_v scatter_v &_o spill_v my_o thought_n be_v entertain_v my_o speech_n be_v employ_v upon_o transitory_a object_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v dwell_v in_o the_o eternity_n and_o be_v eternity_n itself_o thou_o be_v in_o heaven_n i_o on_o earth_n thou_o love_v high_a and_o i_o low_a thing_n thou_o celestial_a i_o terrestrial_a &_o when_o shall_v these_o contrarietye_n be_v ever_o able_a to_o meet_v chap._n ii_o of_o the_o misery_n and_o frailty_n of_o man._n wretch_n that_o i_o be_o when_o shall_v this_o crookedness_n of_o i_o be_v straighten_v according_a to_o that_o rectitude_n of_o thy_o thou_o o_o lord_n love_v to_o be_v alone_o and_o i_o to_o be_v in_o multitud_n thou_o love_v to_o be_v in_o silence_n and_o i_o in_o noise_n thou_o love_v truth_n and_o i_o love_v vanity_n thou_o love_v purity_n and_o i_o uncleanenes_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v more_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v true_o good_a and_o i_o naughty_a thou_o be_v holy_a and_o i_o be_o wicked_a thou_o be_v happy_a and_o i_o unjust_a thou_o be_v light_v itself_o and_o i_o be_o true_o blind_a thou_o be_v life_n itself_o and_o i_o be_o dead_a thou_o be_v physic_n and_o i_o be_o sick_a thou_o be_v joy_n and_o i_o be_o sorrow_n thou_o be_v sovereign_a truth_n and_o i_o be_o a_o universality_n of_o vanity_n as_o indeed_o all_o man_n liveinge_v be_v woe_n be_v therefore_o to_o i_o o_o thou_o creator_n of_o i_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v yet_o harken_v thou_o o_o my_o creator_n for_o i_o be_o thy_o creature_n and_o i_o be_o even_o now_o upon_o perish_v i_o be_o thy_o creature_n and_o be_o even_o very_a now_o upon_o die_v i_o be_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n and_o i_o be_o even_o now_o reduce_v to_o nothing_o i_o be_o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o haste_v make_v thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o and_o fashion_v i_o those_o hand_n i_o say_v which_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n with_o nail_n for_o i_o do_v not_o o_o lord_n despise_v the_o work_n of_o those_o hand_n of_o thou_o i_o beseech_v thou_o behold_v the_o wound_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o own_o hand_n behold_v o_o lord_n how_o thou_o haste_v write_v i_o in_o thy_o own_o hand_n read_v that_o wrightinge_n of_o thou_o and_o save_v i_o behold_v i_o thy_o creature_n do_v sigh_n towards_o thou_o thou_o be_v my_o creator_n and_o do_v thou_o refresh_v i_o behold_v i_o who_o be_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n cry_v out_o to_o thou_o thou_o be_v life_n itself_o do_v thou_o quicken_v i_o behold_v i_o who_o thou_o haste_v frame_v be_o look_v towards_o thou_o thou_o be_v my_o maker_n and_o therefore_o do_v thou_o restore_v i_o pardon_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o my_o day_n be_v nothing_o and_o yet_o what_o be_v any_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v presume_v to_o speak_v to_o his_o creator_n who_o be_v god_n pardon_v i_o while_o i_o be_o speake_v to_o thou_o forgive_v thy_o slave_n who_o presume_v to_o open_v his_o mouth_n to_o so_o great_a a_o lord_n but_o necessity_n have_v no_o law_n grief_z force_v i_o to_o speak_v the_o calamity_n which_o i_o endure_v constrain_v i_o to_o cry_v out_o i_o be_o sick_a and_o i_o cry_v out_o to_o my_o physician_n i_o be_o blind_a and_o i_o make_v haste_n towards_o the_o light_n i_o be_o dead_a and_o i_o aspire_v towards_o life_n thou_o o_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n be_v the_o physician_n thou_o be_v the_o light_n &_o thou_o be_v life_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o thou_o son_n of_o david_n take_v pity_n on_o i_o o_o thou_o fountain_n of_o mercy_n give_v ear_n ro_o thy_o poor_a creature_n which_o cry_v out_o after_o thou_o o_o thou_o light_a which_o be_v pass_v by_o expect_v this_o blind_a man_n reach_v forth_o thy_o hand_n to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o thou_o ard_z may_v see_v light_n in_o thy_o 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