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thou_o to_o contemn_v all_o worldly_a honour_n that_o thou_o may_v say_v with_o the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n 6._o â—al_a 6._o the_o world_n be_v crucify_v to_o i_o and_o i_o to_o the_o world_n for_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v he_o esteem_v the_o honour_v of_o this_o world_n who_o see_v himself_o so_o honour_v and_o esteem_v with_o god_n with_o his_o angel_n and_o with_o all_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n the_o holy_a father_n in_o time_n pass_v due_o consider_v this_o desire_v to_o be_v account_v &_o repute_v here_o as_o fool_n and_o abject_n 3._o even_o as_o the_o temple_n or_o church_n where_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v up_o aught_o to_o be_v keep_v most_o clean_o and_o decente_o adorn_v so_o imagine_v and_o think_v that_o thy_o heart_n ought_v to_o be_v which_o be_v the_o temple_n and_o habitation_n of_o god_n in_o which_o thou_o must_v daily_o praise_v and_o glorify_v his_o holy_a name_n and_o say_v to_o all_o thy_o evil_a thought_n and_o wicked_a desire_n 11._o marc._n 11._o my_o house_n be_v the_o house_n of_o prayer_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n but_o you_o will_v make_v it_o a_o den_n of_o thief_n 4._o he_o that_o often_o frequent_v this_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v make_v and_o become_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o most_o b._n trynitye_n therefore_o even_o as_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v accustom_v to_o be_v keep_v from_o all_o soil_n and_o uncleanlines_n and_o careful_o defend_v from_o thief_n and_o other_o violence_n so_o much_o more_o ought_v our_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o be_v preserve_v from_o all_o sport_n of_o sin_v &_o strong_o defend_v against_o the_o assault_n and_o temptation_n of_o our_o capiral_n enemy_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n 5._o consider_v that_o so_o often_o as_o thou_o receive_v the_o b._n sacrament_n thou_o be_v make_v as_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n thou_o ought_v to_o desire_n and_o endeavour_n all_o that_o thou_o can_v to_o imitate_v and_o follow_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n and_o principal_o that_o most_o perfect_a and_o absolute_a resignation_n of_o herself_o and_o of_o all_o thing_n what_o soever_o that_o appertain_v unto_o she_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n that_o thou_o may_v say_v with_o she_o so_o often_o as_o thou_o receive_v the_o b._n body_n of_o our_o saviour_n behold_v the_o handmaid_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v it_o to_o i_o accord_v to_o thy_o word_n which_o word_n when_o as_o she_o have_v pronownce_v she_o present_o become_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n 6._o and_o seeinge_v that_o thy_o soul_n by_o receivinge_v the_o b._n sacrament_n be_v make_v the_o relyquary_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o exceed_v in_o the_o high_a degree_n the_o relic_n of_o all_o saint_n whatsoever_o thou_o ought_v ever_o to_o have_v most_o diligent_a care_n that_o this_o reliquary_n be_v preserve_v from_o all_o filth_n and_o pollution_n of_o sin_n and_o also_o that_o it_o be_v adorn_v with_o the_o glitter_a gold_n of_o charitye_n with_o 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defect_n cure_v thy_o infirmyty_n enritch_n thy_o povertye_n and_o furnish_v thy_o soul_n with_o all_o variety_n of_o spiritual_a perfection_n 10._o even_o as_o in_o paradise_n god_n be_v perfect_o love_v his_o holy_a will_n perform_v and_o only_o his_o glory_n seek_v and_o desire_v so_o he_o that_o do_v often_o frequent_a the_o b._n sacrament_n be_v make_v thereby_o as_o it_o be_v the_o paradise_n of_o god_n aught_o to_o endeavour_n to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o his_o power_n to_o love_n god_n in_o all_o perfect_a manner_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o conform_v himself_o to_o his_o bless_a will_n and_o in_o every_o place_n time_n and_o occasion_n to_o seek_v that_o only_o which_o be_v most_o to_o his_o honour_n utter_o contemninge_v and_o treadinge_n underfoot_o his_o
worthy_a to_o receive_v it_o the_o same_o author_n say_v let_v such_o man_n as_o say_v that_o we_o ought_v but_o seldom_o to_o frequent_v this_o sacrament_n hear_v and_o mark_v diligent_o the_o word_n of_o s._n ambrose_n this_o bread_n be_v call_v our_o daily_a bread_n why_o then_o come_v thou_o to_o receive_v it_o after_o a_o year_n it_o be_v further_a note_v that_o before_o our_o saviour_n deliver_v his_o b._n body_n to_o his_o apostle_n although_o they_o be_v clean_o yet_o that_o first_o he_o wash_v their_o foot_n thereby_o to_o show_v we_o what_o great_a diligence_n and_o care_n we_o ought_v to_o use_v to_o procure_v integrity_n and_o innocence_n of_o mind_n when_o we_o be_v to_o receive_v this_o sacred_a mystery_n for_o as_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n than_o the_o which_o nothing_o be_v ever_o more_o precious_a among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n &_o by_o the_o which_o they_o receive_v most_o singular_a benefit_n be_v take_v from_o they_o bring_v unto_o the_o philistians_n most_o greiveous_a calamity_n together_o with_o eternal_a reproach_n and_o infamy_n so_o likewise_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n have_v most_o contrary_a operation_n in_o those_o that_o worthy_o and_o unworthelie_o receive_v it_o even_o as_o wholesome_a meat_n which_o do_v nourish_v and_o comfort_v the_o stomach_n well_o dispose_v yet_o much_o offend_v the_o body_n fill_v with_o corrupt_a humour_n whereupon_o s._n paul_n say_v therefore_o among_o you_o many_o be_v infirm_a and_o many_o sleep_n 11._o 1._o cor._n 11._o because_o they_o come_v unworthe_o to_o this_o sacred_a table_n the_o same_o author_n teach_v we_o beside_o that_o the_o first_o preparation_n that_o we_o be_v to_o make_v be_v to_o discern_v table_n from_o table_n that_o be_v the_o true_a heavenly_a food_n from_o that_o which_o be_v counterfeit_a the_o which_o we_o do_v when_o firm_o we_o believe_v to_o be_v present_a the_o real_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n he_o who_o the_o angel_n adore_v in_o heaven_n at_o who_o beck_n the_o very_a heaven_n do_v tremble_v and_o with_o who_o glory_n both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v replenish_v and_o this_o be_v to_o discern_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n as_o the_o apostle_n admonish_v the_o greatness_n of_o which_o mystery_n we_o ought_v rather_o to_o adore_v with_o humility_n then_o vain_o and_o curious_o to_o search_v into_o an_o other_o preparation_n be_v there_o of_o no_o less_o necessity_n which_o be_v that_o every_o man_n call_v himself_o to_o a_o most_o strict_a account_n whether_o true_o and_o unfeigned_o he_o love_v his_o neighbour_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v find_v in_o thyself_o the_o least_o hatred_n or_o grudge_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n this_o must_v thou_o whole_o lay_v aside_o &_o first_o reconcile_v thyself_o unto_o he_o next_o if_o thy_o conscience_n accuse_v thou_o of_o any_o mortal_a sin_n it_o must_v be_v purge_v by_o contrition_n and_o confession_n further_o we_o must_v remember_v how_o unworthy_a we_o be_v of_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n therefore_o often_o be_v we_o to_o repeat_v that_o say_n of_o the_o centurion_n which_o be_v so_o high_o praise_v and_o commend_v of_o our_o saviour_n 8._o mat._n 8._o lord_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a thou_o shall_v enter_v etc._n etc._n also_o we_o must_v diligent_o examine_v ourselves_o whether_o we_o may_v presume_v to_o use_v that_o say_n of_o s._n peter_n 22._o john_n 22._o lord_n thou_o know_a that_o i_o love_v thou_o for_o we_o must_v remember_v he_o which_o presume_v to_o come_v to_o the_o feast_n of_o our_o lord_n 22._o matt._n 22._o without_o his_o wedding_n garment_n be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o torment_n of_o everlasting_a fire_n nether_a be_v it_o sufficient_a to_o use_v only_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o also_o of_o the_o body_n for_o we_o must_v come_v to_o the_o b._n sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n fast_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o we_o neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v any_o kind_n of_o sustenance_n from_o the_o midnight_n of_o the_o day_n before_o we_o come_v to_o receive_v and_o such_o as_o be_v marry_v ought_v also_o to_o have_v a_o reverend_a respect_n of_o so_o high_a a_o sacrament_n out_o of_o s._n thomas_n and_o s._n hilary_n saint_n thomas_n &_o s._n hilary_n do_v in_o diverse_a place_n teach_v we_o that_o only_o mortal_a sin_n do_v bind_v we_o to_o refrain_v the_o b._n sacrament_n and_o the_o same_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n aforsay_v a_o preparation_n out_o of_o granatensis_n three_o thing_n require_v to_o receive_v benefit_n by_o the_o b._n sac._n purity_n of_o mind_n that_o we_o abstain_v from_o mortal_a sin_n &_o be_v contrite_a for_o those_o that_o be_v commit_v that_o we_o lie_v away_o all_o malice_n and_o aversion_n which_o we_o have_v conceive_v against_o our_o brother_n because_o this_o be_v the_o sac._n of_o perfect_a union_n that_o we_o have_v our_o mind_n and_o body_n free_a from_o all_o uncleanes_n because_o we_o receive_v a_o body_n of_o all_o integrity_n and_o pureness_n that_o we_o endeavour_v to_o avoid_v all_o venial_a sin_n &_o worldly_a thought_n for_o that_o they_o hinder_v the_o fervour_n of_o devotion_n a_o true_a intention_n to_o receive_v not_o only_o for_o custom_n not_o to_o please_v man_n not_o to_o seek_v only_o thy_o own_o consolation_n but_o to_o receive_v thereby_o the_o true_a spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v true_a love_n towards_o god_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n profound_a humility_n &_o a_o fervent_a desire_n to_o suffer_v with_o christ_n actual_a devotion_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n without_o distraction_n to_o be_v devout_o &_o spiritual_o affect_v towards_o christ_n to_o go_v to_o the_o b.s._n with_o great_a reverence_n &_o humility_n as_o to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o creator_n of_o the_o world_n &_o thy_o redeemer_n to_o receive_v this_o heavenly_a food_n with_o a_o long_a desire_n and_o spiritual_a hunger_n &_o to_o consider_v the_o infinite_a fruit_n &_o benefit_n thereof_o after_o thou_o have_v receive_v 1._o first_o give_v thanks_n to_o almighty_a god_n that_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o soul_n 2._o exercise_v some_o act_n of_o love_n as_o spiritual_o embrace_v he_o touch_v he_o kiss_v he_o &_o humble_o beseech_v he_o to_o make_v his_o abode_n with_o thou_o 3._o lay_v open_a before_o he_o all_o thy_o misery_n &_o sorrow_n all_o thy_o inspiration_n &_o desire_n which_o thou_o have_v to_o serve_v he_o &_o crave_v humble_o of_o he_o that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o adorn_v the_o house_n of_o thy_o soul_n with_o true_a virtue_n 4._o use_v certain_a vocal_a prayer_n forth_o of_o the_o office_n of_o our_o b._n lady_n 5._o pass_v over_o &_o spend_v the_o day_n whereon_o thou_o receive_v with_o great_a modesty_n &_o recollection_n then_o other_o day_n lest_o the_o fervour_n of_o thy_o devotion_n do_v soon_o grow_v cold_a and_o decay_n remedy_n against_o divers_a temptation_n where_o with_o the_o devil_n be_v accustom_v to_o trouble_v devout_a and_o godly_a person_n and_o such_o as_o do_v often_o frequent_v the_o b._n sacrament_n gather_v out_o of_o sundry_a learned_a writer_n serve_v for_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n but_o chief_o for_o such_o as_o be_v more_o especial_o desirous_a to_o lead_v a_o spiritual_a life_n to_o the_o reader_n thou_o have_v here_o courteous_a reader_n diver_n most_o profitable_a remedy_n against_o sundry_a temptation_n where_o with_o our_o ghostly_a enemy_n do_v daily_a lie_n in_o wait_n to_o afflict_v to_o tempt_v and_o to_o overcome_v we_o and_o especial_o those_o person_n who_o contemn_v the_o allurement_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n have_v devote_a themselves_o to_o a_o spiritual_a life_n place_n their_o chief_a endeavour_n to_o subdue_v their_o appetite_n &_o to_o conquer_v their_o own_o passion_n read_v they_o therefore_o with_o great_a attention_n &_o no_o otherwise_o then_o if_o they_o be_v mest_z sovereign_a remedy_n for_o such_o disease_n as_o afflict_v thy_o body_n both_o night_n and_o day_n for_o if_o 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chief_a remedy_n therefore_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o great_a goodness_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n and_o ever_o to_o fix_v our_o mind_n on_o the_o hope_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n who_o have_v so_o abundant_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n what_o distrust_n therefore_o can_v we_o have_v under_o the_o wing_n of_o so_o merciful_a a_o redeemer_n what_o penance_n can_v we_o do_v or_o what_o satisfaction_n can_v god_n receive_v from_o we_o great_a than_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o only_a sonnâ—_n consider_v that_o any_o satisfaction_n whatsâ—euâ—r_v which_o lie_v in_o we_o to_o parforme_v have_v the_o original_n and_o force_n from_o thâ—t_a â—f_n he_o and_o what_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n compare_v with_o christ_n merit_n but_o as_o the_o least_o chip_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o fire_n of_o infinite_a greatness_n an_fw-mi answer_v to_o a_o objection_n but_o such_o a_o one_o will_v say_v that_o he_o do_v 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and_o with_o great_a diligence_n to_o avoid_v the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o gain_v two_o principal_a virtue_n to_o wit_n profound_a humility_n and_o perfect_a charity_n for_o as_o our_o defect_n and_o imperfection_n will_v give_v we_o occasion_n to_o see_v our_o own_o misery_n and_o thereby_o also_o to_o humble_v ourselves_o so_o patience_n longanimitie_n and_o the_o great_a willingness_n of_o god_n to_o pardon_v our_o sin_n render_v unto_o we_o good_a for_o evil_a give_v we_o just_a cause_n the_o more_o to_o love_n and_o worship_v he_o an_o other_o remedy_n we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o venial_a sin_n differ_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o for_o some_o person_n sin_n whole_o against_o their_o will_n and_o purpose_n other_o thorough_a infirmity_n or_o negligence_n or_o some_o evil_a habit_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o hinder_v such_o in_o the_o course_n of_o virtue_n who_o do_v not_o perceive_v and_o note_v they_o other_o there_o be_v that_o use_v a_o large_a liberty_n of_o conscience_n and_o think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o abstain_v from_o mortal_a sin_n have_v no_o regard_n to_o avoid_v such_o as_o be_v venial_a and_o so_o in_o eatinge_v in_o drink_v &_o in_o idle_a discourse_n do_v take_v their_o pleasure_n and_o misspend_v their_o time_n to_o these_o man_n so_o long_o as_o they_o follow_v so_o great_a licentiousness_n of_o life_n their_o venial_a sin_n be_v never_o remit_v althoughte_v they_o confess_v they_o as_o it_o be_v well_o note_v by_o henricus_n herpius_n because_o they_o have_v no_o purpose_n to_o amend_v they_o and_o further_o they_o be_v in_o great_a peril_n thereby_o to_o fall_v also_o into_o mortal_a according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o s._n thomas_n but_o to_o the_o former_a who_o strive_v to_o avoid_v they_o such_o venial_a sin_n be_v present_o pardon_v and_o forgive_v for_o seven_o time_n in_o a_o day_n the_o just_a man_n fall_v and_o rise_v again_o the_o conclusion_n therefore_o our_o grief_n for_o such_o venial_a sin_n ought_v to_o be_v discrete_a and_o so_o to_o be_v moderate_v 14._o pro._n 14._o that_o we_o never_o any_o way_n distrust_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n without_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o worse_a by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v great_a for_o that_o it_o bring_v a_o man_n into_o desperation_n remedy_n against_o particular_a imperfection_n 1._o first_o to_o find_v out_o the_o cause_n and_o ground_n of_o our_o defect_n for_o common_o some_o one_o or_o two_o special_a sin_n reign_v in_o we_o from_o which_o all_o other_o do_v take_v their_o begininge_n which_o first_o be_v root_v out_o all_o other_o will_v easy_o be_v subdue_v aâ—d_n overcome_v 2._o to_o remember_v what_o remedy_n be_v prescribe_v against_o those_o sin_n and_o to_o use_v the_o same_o so_o often_o as_o need_n require_v 3._o to_o labour_v to_o overcome_v our_o most_o principal_a defect_n with_o detestation_n also_o of_o the_o rest_n never_o cease_v to_o fight_v against_o it_o until_o we_o find_v it_o whole_o overcome_v or_o at_o the_o least_o great_o to_o be_v weaken_v 4._o often_o to_o renew_v our_o good_a purpose_n for_o the_o overcome_a our_o defect_n and_o to_o stir_v up_o in_o ourselves_o a_o hatred_n against_o they_o 5._o often_o to_o call_v to_o mind_n by_o what_o mean_v we_o have_v subdue_v they_o and_o still_o as_o they_o rise_v again_o to_o suppress_v they_o by_o the_o same_o 6._o to_o crave_v of_o god_n his_o especial_a assistance_n against_o that_o particular_a sin_n whereunto_o we_o be_v most_o incident_a 7._o to_o commend_v ourselves_o to_o some_o particular_a saint_n who_o have_v also_o sometime_o be_v assault_v with_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o sin_n and_o have_v by_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v deliver_v from_o it_o 8._o often_o to_o examine_v our_o conscience_n of_o that_o particular_a sin_n compare_v the_o estate_n of_o our_o life_n one_o day_n with_o a_o other_o 9_o to_o impose_v 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work_n thou_o cause_v joy_n and_o delight_n to_o all_o the_o b._n saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o will_v thou_o then_o deprive_v they_o of_o that_o delight_n for_o any_o humane_a respect_n 7._o he_o that_o be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v well_o be_v ashamed_a to_o be_v a_o christian_n and_o in_o some_o sort_n deni_v christ_n and_o what_o shame_n can_v be_v great_a than_o this_o 8._o our_o lord_n say_v in_o the_o gospel_n 10.12.8_o luc._n 10.12.8_o he_o that_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o i_o before_o man_n i_o will_v be_v ashamed_a of_o he_o before_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 9_o david_n say_v 52.9_o psal_n 52.9_o god_n will_v confound_v and_o contemn_v those_o that_o seek_v to_o please_v man_n and_o s._n paul_n if_o yet_o i_o shall_v study_v to_o please_v man_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n 10._o consider_v how_o base_a &_o abject_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o worldly_a respect_n to_o neglect_v to_o do_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v grateful_a to_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n 11._o thou_o do_v promise_v in_o thy_o baptism_n that_o thou_o will_v renounce_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n and_o will_v above_o all_o thing_n love_v god_n thy_o creator_n why_o then_o be_v thou_o not_o ashamed_a to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o yet_o be_v ashamed_a to_o perform_v thy_o duty_n to_o god_n 12._o the_o holy_a scripture_n teach_v we_o to_o labour_v to_o please_v god_n and_o to_o contemn_v the_o world_n why_o therefore_o be_v we_o not_o ashamed_a to_o displease_v god_n and_o to_o embrace_v the_o world_n 13._o it_o be_v great_a folly_n to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o well_o do_v by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v make_v acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n both_o here_o and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a when_o we_o do_v ill_a whereby_o we_o purchase_v pain_n in_o this_o life_n &_o eternal_a damnation_n hereafter_o 14._o they_o who_o for_o worldly_a respect_n refrain_v to_o do_v well_o 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can_v thou_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v not_o punish_v thou_o for_o such_o a_o injury_n 20._o assure_v thyself_o that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n impossible_a to_o hold_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a opinion_n of_o the_o world_n please_v the_o one_o and_o not_o offend_v the_o other_o 21._o thou_o will_v not_o refrain_v thy_o meat_n drink_n or_o apparel_n for_o any_o humane_a respect_n that_o may_v happen_v unto_o thou_o and_o yet_o be_v thou_o ashamed_a to_o do_v well_o 22._o thou_o will_v not_o refrain_v from_o seek_v a_o worldly_a treasure_n though_o all_o thy_o friend_n shall_v laugh_v at_o thou_o for_o it_o and_o be_v thou_o then_o ashamed_a to_o seek_v the_o treasure_n of_o god_n grace_n 23._o imagine_v upon_o thy_o one_o hand_n god_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o paradise_n and_o on_o thy_o other_o hand_n the_o world_n and_o the_o transitory_a delight_n thereof_o which_o of_o thâ—se_a two_o will_v thou_o chief_o regard_v will_v thou_o not_o choose_v to_o posesse_v the_o joy_n of_o paradise_n 24._o for_o no_o worldly_a regard_n thou_o will_v omit_v to_o gratify_v he_o that_o have_v deliver_v thou_o from_o peril_n of_o lose_v thy_o life_n why_o then_o be_v thou_o unmindful_a to_o perform_v thy_o duty_n to_o god_n who_o have_v not_o only_o give_v thou_o life_n but_o do_v also_o daily_a preserve_v the_o same_o a_o remedy_n for_o such_o as_o the_o enemy_n labour_v to_o drive_v into_o despair_n suggest_v unto_o they_o that_o all_o their_o good_a work_n be_v lose_v and_o that_o themselves_o be_v damn_v out_o of_o taulerus_n thou_o must_v cast_v upon_o god_n as_o s._n peter_n teach_v and_o upon_o the_o depth_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n all_o thy_o care_n and_o solicitude_n for_o as_o seaman_n be_v in_o extreme_a danger_n of_o shipwreck_n cast_v their_o anchor_n into_o the_o sea_n thereby_o to_o save_v their_o life_n so_o we_o be_v assault_v with_o the_o temptation_n of_o our_o ghostly_a enemy_n must_v cast_v the_o anchor_n of_o our_o hope_n and_o confidence_n into_o the_o seâ—_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o into_o the_o bottomless_a depth_n of_o his_o divinity_n fix_v our_o perfect_a hope_n and_o most_o firm_a confidence_n in_o his_o only_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n motive_n to_o comfort_v those_o that_o live_v virtuous_o and_o do_v many_o good_a deed_n to_o consider_v often_o these_o point_n follow_v 1._o first_o that_o thou_o be_v create_v after_o the_o image_n and_o similitude_n of_o god_n 2._o that_o thou_o be_v redeem_v with_o the_o most_o precious_a blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n 3._o that_o in_o baptism_n thou_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 4._o that_o thou_o be_v reclaim_v from_o vice_n to_o virtue_n from_o sin_n to_o grace_n from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 5._o that_o thou_o be_v feed_v and_o nourish_v so_o often_o with_o his_o most_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n prepare_v with_o such_o love_n and_o with_o so_o great_a expense_n 6._o that_o he_o have_v 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saint_n in_o paradise_n 11._o to_o consider_v that_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v enrich_v we_o with_o eternal_a riches_n he_o make_v his_o only_a son_n most_o poor_a and_o contemptible_a that_o he_o humble_v his_o own_o son_n to_o advance_v we_o and_o that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n he_o leave_v his_o own_o dear_a son_n to_o suffer_v a_o most_o shameful_a death_n 12._o to_o remember_v that_o god_n have_v always_o a_o most_o singular_a and_o fatherly_a care_n over_o we_o and_o that_o he_o do_v ever_o behold_v we_o with_o a_o most_o merciful_a and_o love_a eye_n remedy_n against_o venial_a sin_n and_o first_o certain_a say_n of_o the_o father_n concern_v this_o matter_n saint_n augustine_n in_o a_o certain_a place_n speak_v of_o venial_a sin_n say_v thus_o contemn_v not_o small_a sin_n and_o although_o thou_o regard_v they_o not_o be_v but_o light_n when_o thou_o do_v peyze_v they_o yet_o let_v they_o terrify_v thou_o when_o thou_o do_v number_v they_o he_o say_v further_a that_o no_o sin_n how_o small_a soever_o be_v contemn_v but_o do_v in_o time_n prove_v great_a and_o dangerous_a for_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n although_o they_o be_v little_a as_o also_o drop_n of_o water_n yet_o be_v multiply_v together_o cast_v up_o great_a bank_n and_o become_v huge_a river_n and_o the_o small_a leak_n which_o a_o ship_n can_v have_v in_o time_n will_v sink_v she_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n also_o he_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o defect_n so_o little_a but_o it_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v our_o soul_n in_o time_n if_o once_o we_o grow_v to_o take_v delight_n in_o it_o because_o thereby_o we_o be_v dispose_v to_o mortal_a sin_n s
some_o such_o say_v of_o holy_a scripture_n as_o these_o which_o follow_v inclyne_v uâ—_n my_o aid_n o_o god_n o_o lord_n make_v haste_n to_o olpe_v i_o from_o the_o deeâ—â—â—es_n i_o have_v cry_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n hear_v my_o â—oyce_n create_v in_o i_o a_o â—ane_a heart_n o_o god_n son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o christ_n do_v overcome_v christ_n do_v reign_v christ_n do_v rule_v christ_n defend_v i_o from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n help_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n depart_v not_o from_o i_o incline_v unto_o my_o aid_n o_o my_o god_n defend_v i_o from_o my_o most_o potent_a enemy_n and_o from_o those_o that_o hate_v i_o 10._o the_o ten_o it_o be_v good_a to_o bless_v ourselves_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n upon_o our_o breast_n say_v jesus_n maria._n and_o o_o god_n inclyne_v unto_o my_o aid_n at_o the_o least_o in_o our_o mind_n 11._o the_o eleven_o to_o confess_v and_o receive_v often_o and_o plain_o to_o lay_v open_a our_o heart_n to_o our_o ghostly_a father_n follow_v his_o direction_n and_o counsel_n 12._o the_o twelu_v to_o meditate_v what_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v at_o that_o instant_n 13._o the_o thirteen_o to_o imagine_v that_o christ_n be_v now_o suffer_v his_o passion_n for_o we_o crown_v with_o thorn_n all_o bloody_a and_o say_v behold_v what_o pain_n i_o here_o suffer_v for_o thou_o see_v with_o what_o price_n i_o have_v buy_v and_o redeem_v thou_o 14._o the_o fourtenth_n it_o help_v we_o much_o to_o say_v &_o aver_v to_o ourselves_o that_o we_o will_v not_o consent_v to_o such_o unclean_a thought_n 14._o the_o fifteen_o always_o to_o avert_v our_o mind_n from_o such_o thought_n or_o else_o to_o be_v busy_v in_o some_o good_a exercise_n and_o above_o all_o thing_n to_o avoid_v idleness_n why_o almighty_a god_n permit_v we_o to_o be_v trouble_v with_o unclean_a thought_n 1._o the_o first_o cause_n be_v that_o thereby_o we_o may_v endeavour_v to_o get_v a_o habit_n of_o chastity_n 2._o the_o second_o that_o we_o may_v detest_v all_o uncleanes_n 3._o the_o three_o that_o with_o s._n paul_n we_o may_v remain_v humble_a 4._o the_o four_o that_o we_o may_v always_o live_v in_o fear_n of_o ourselves_o 5._o the_o five_o that_o we_o may_v acknowledge_v our_o own_o frailty_n and_o want_n of_o strength_n 6._o the_o sixth_o that_o we_o may_v eschwe_v all_o occasion_n of_o unclean_a thought_n 7._o the_o seven_o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o we_o always_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o god_n grace_n 8._o the_o eight_o that_o we_o may_v purge_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o like_a sin_n already_o commit_v 9_o the_o nine_o that_o we_o persevere_v in_o prayer_n and_o continual_o call_v for_o the_o holy_a help_n of_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n 10._o the_o ten_o that_o we_o may_v merit_v the_o great_a glory_n in_o heaven_n 11._o the_o eleven_o to_o shame_v our_o ghostly_a enemy_n who_o daily_a assault_v us._n 12._o the_o twelu_v to_o comfort_v our_o guardian_n angel_n with_o our_o continual_a victory_n 13._o the_o thirteen_o that_o we_o may_v take_v compassion_n on_o other_o afflict_v with_o the_o like_a temptation_n 14._o the_o fourtenth_n that_o we_o may_v instruct_v and_o strengthten_v other_o in_o the_o like_a temptation_n 15._o the_o fiftenth_n that_o we_o may_v consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o our_o own_o danger_n and_o thereby_o unite_v ourselves_o to_o god_n by_o fiâ—â—_n quent_v his_o holy_a sacrament_n 16._o the_o sixteen_o that_o we_o may_v learn_v to_o know_v whether_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o we_o or_o no_o which_o make_v 〈◊〉_d detest_v such_o unclean_a thought_n and_o to_o resist_v they_o when_o they_o shall_v assault_v us._n 17._o the_o sevententh_n that_o we_o may_v â—â—ceive_v consolation_n in_o overcome_a suâ—â—_n temptation_n and_o become_v more_o capable_a â—f_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n 18._o the_o eightenth_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v like_o unto_o the_o saint_n as_o unto_o saint_n paul_n and_o other_o 19_o the_o nineteen_o that_o god_n may_v daily_a exercise_v we_o as_o courageous_a soldier_n 20._o the_o twentieth_o that_o god_n may_v shâ—w_v how_o much_o he_o love_v we_o and_o how_o great_a â—_o care_n he_o continual_o have_v of_o we_o as_o of_o his_o most_o belove_a child_n &_o dear_a frendeâ—_n remedy_n for_o such_o as_o fall_n often_o in_o sâ—me_a imperfection_n and_o thereby_o receive_v great_a trouble_n of_o mind_n taulerus_n say_v that_o thou_o may_v think_v that_o the_o b._n apostles_n who_o be_v so_o dear_a to_o christ_n do_v often_o fall_v into_o sundry_a imperfection_n &_o that_o god_n often_o permit_v they_o to_o slide_v who_o he_o love_v most_o neither_o do_v any_o for_o the_o most_o part_n attain_v to_o the_o height_n of_o perfection_n that_o have_v not_o sometime_o fall_v into_o some_o great_a defect_n and_o when_o thou_o chaunce_v through_o frailty_n to_o fall_v present_o turn_v thou_o to_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o love_n and_o endeavour_v and_o with_o a_o deep_a dislike_n dâ—test_v thy_o offence_n be_v it_o never_o so_o small_a because_o that_o it_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o divine_a will_n of_o god_n much_o more_o than_o for_o all_o the_o punishment_n shame_n or_o pain_n which_o be_v due_a to_o such_o a_o sin_n this_o do_v then_o turn_v thyself_o unto_o almighty_a god_n with_o a_o firm_a resolution_n ever_o to_o withstand_v the_o same_o for_o as_o taulerus_n say_v a_o great_a indignation_n conceive_v against_o ourselves_o join_v with_o a_o purpose_n to_o sin_n no_o more_o and_o with_o a_o true_a conversion_n unto_o almighty_a god_n and_o firm_a confidence_n in_o his_o most_o bitter_a passion_n and_o charity_n be_v true_a and_o acceptable_a penance_n a_o remedy_n for_o such_o as_o find_v some_o defect_n in_o themselves_o which_o they_o think_v they_o can_v amend_v and_o therein_o be_v afflict_v saint_n gregory_n say_v that_o our_o lord_n god_n do_v sometime_o deny_v small_a petition_n to_o some_o to_o who_o of_o his_o bounty_n he_o give_v great_a and_o to_o such_o as_o he_o give_v grace_n to_o overcome_v great_a sin_n to_o those_o he_o give_v not_o the_o same_o to_o conquer_v their_o lesser_a frailty_n as_o overmuch_o laughinge_a intemperate_a mirth_n sudden_a choler_n and_o the_o like_a that_o thereby_o they_o may_v have_v occasion_n to_o give_v great_a honour_n to_o god_n through_o who_o grace_n when_o they_o have_v overcome_v so_o great_a monster_n as_o be_v mortal_a sin_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o overcome_v so_o small_a ant_n as_o be_v venial_a sin_n and_o so_o have_v cause_v the_o more_o to_o humble_v themselves_o taulerus_n say_v that_o god_n do_v sometime_o permit_v that_o his_o most_o choose_v servant_n be_v not_o free_a from_o small_a imperfection_n as_o sudden_a passion_n choler_n hasty_a speech_n and_o such_o like_a thereby_o to_o give_v they_o occasion_n to_o preserve_v their_o humility_n therefore_o may_v these_o defect_n right_o be_v compare_v to_o embers_n or_o ash_n wherewith_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v more_o secure_o preserve_v for_o which_o respect_n we_o ought_v nether_a for_o such_o imperfection_n to_o be_v terrify_v nor_o despair_n but_o whole_o to_o humble_v ourselves_o before_o god_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o ever_o gain_v increase_n of_o his_o grace_n the_o cause_n why_o some_o fall_n into_o particular_a dâ—feâ—tes_n be_v overmuch_o afflict_v thereby_o with_o remedy_n for_o the_o same_o some_o parson_n have_v fall_v into_o some_o small_a defect_n and_o imperfection_n find_v so_o grâ—at_a a_o torâ—â—nt_n and_o perturbation_n in_o thâ—ir_a mind's_n that_o they_o receive_v great_a hurt_n by_o such_o veâ—â—tion_n then_o thoroughe_o the_o defect_n itself_o and_o bâ—câ—usâ—_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o sin_n to_o torment_v the_o conscience_n they_o through_o this_o remorse_n be_v so_o perplex_v in_o their_o middy_n that_o their_o heart_n be_v quite_o deject_a with_o excess_n of_o sorrow_n whereby_o be_v ever_o disqueit_v and_o destitute_a of_o heavenly_a 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