48.13_o and_o make_v like_a unto_o they_o yea_o and_o worse_o also_o man_n the_o constancy_n of_o all_o creature_n to_o do_v well_o but_o of_o man_n for_o they_o not_o only_o be_v not_o idle_a in_o that_o occupation_n &_o trade_n thou_o have_v teach_v they_o but_o work_v continual_o according_a to_o their_o law_n and_o order_n and_o want_v reason_n do_v follow_v reason_n but_o myself_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n remain_v idle_a against_o reason_n one_o piece_n and_o part_n of_o my_o life_n or_o do_v work_n contrary_a unto_o reason_n other_o creature_n have_v receive_v thy_o commandment_n but_o once_o to_o do_v that_o which_o they_o do_v and_o they_o have_v continual_o discharge_v their_o duty_n unto_o this_o present_a but_o i_o have_v read_v and_o hear_v thy_o will_n a_o hundred_o time_n thy_o promise_n thy_o menacing_n do_v sleep_n and_o slumber_v notwithstanding_o wretch_n and_o benumb_a that_o i_o be_o and_o when_o i_o do_v wake_v my_o work_n be_v worse_o than_o sleep_n and_o idleness_n o_o maker_n and_o redeemer_n of_o man_n reform_v this_o same_o man_n by_o the_o same_o power_n and_o mercy_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v create_v &_o redeem_v he_o give_v unto_o he_o give_v unto_o i_o o_o my_o lord_n as_o to_o the_o most_o weak_a and_o needy_a strength_n and_o mean_n well_o and_o holy_o to_o employ_v what_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o that_o my_o understanding_n will_n memory_n my_o whole_a soul_n and_o body_n may_v be_v in_o perpetual_a action_n to_o bring_v forth_o work_v of_o life_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o fifteen_o day_n journey_n markable_a document_n and_o instruction_n for_o good_a work_n chap._n xxxv_o after_o dinner_n and_o at_o night_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v for_o his_o spiritual_a occupation_n discourse_n upon_o the_o most_o markable_a sentence_n of_o scripture_n and_o saint_n speak_v to_o show_v that_o only_a faith_n suffice_v not_o for_o salvation_n 25.16_o the_o talent_n matth._n 25.16_o without_o good_a work_n the_o parable_n of_o the_o talent_n hold_v the_o first_o place_n in_o this_o doctriné_fw-fr for_o thereby_o our_o saviour_n do_v plain_o instruct_v we_o and_o with_o authority_n that_o we_o must_v negociate_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o put_v the_o money_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o profit_n and_o usury_n which_o to_o that_o end_n he_o put_v into_o our_o hand_n with_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o good_a reward_n if_o we_o be_v diligent_a and_o obedient_a or_o of_o punishment_n and_o confusion_n â0_n the_o workman_n matt._n â0_n if_o we_o be_v slothful_a also_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o workman_n send_v to_o work_v in_o the_o farmer_n vineyard_n pay_v at_o night_n for_o their_o day_n labour_n also_o the_o counsel_n which_o our_o saviour_n give_v to_o the_o young_a man_n say_v if_o thou_o will_v have_v life_n everlasting_a keep_v my_o commandment_n 19.17_o matt._n 19.17_o also_o those_o word_n he_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o 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live_v not_o without_o faith_n and_o saint_n hierome_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o esay_n 26._o our_o city_n be_v a_o fortress_n salvation_n shall_v there_o be_v put_v for_o the_o inward_a wall_n and_o outward_a by_o the_o inward_a wall_n say_v he_o be_v mean_v good_a work_v and_o by_o the_o other_o faith_n for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o the_o outward_a wall_n of_o faith_n unless_o this_o faith_n be_v ground_v and_o sustain_v by_o good_a work_n these_o work_n be_v prayer_n work_n the_o principal_a good_a work_n fast_v alm_n and_o other_o work_n of_o charity_n which_o we_o speak_v of_o before_o in_o the_o afternoon_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a discourse_n shall_v the_o pilgrim_n pass_v the_o afterdinner_n thereby_o stir_v himself_o to_o the_o love_n and_o practice_v of_o christian_a work_n in_o the_o evening_n either_o alone_o or_o with_o other_o he_o may_v sing_v this_o canticle_n that_o follow_v to_o shut_v up_o the_o evening_n with_o joy_n and_o profit_n a_o canticle_n of_o good_a work_n the_o pious_a pilgrim_n that_o do_v walk_v unto_o the_o chapel_n of_o loret_n must_v work_v with_o hand_n his_o sovereigns_n work_n and_o keep_v his_o soul_n still_o pure_a and_o net_n to_o hear_v alone_o and_o not_o perform_v the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v work_v no_o meed_n to_o know_v the_o way_n and_o not_o to_o walk_v nothing_o do_v our_o journey_n speed_n the_o tree_n that_o bring_v nothing_o else_o but_o leaf_n and_o breathe_a verdure_n be_v fit_a for_o fire_n and_o not_o for_o fruit_n and_o do_v greet_v wrong_a to_o nature_n our_o saviour_n chief_a and_o just_a judge_n the_o fruitless_a figtree_n strike_v with_o curse_n if_o man_n in_o vain_a do_v waste_v his_o day_n shall_v he_o not_o blame_v and_o strike_v he_o worse_o how_o hot_a shall_v then_o be_v his_o revenge_n to_o those_o that_o nothing_o else_o do_v bring_v but_o poison_a grape_n and_o fruit_n of_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o shame_n and_o else_o nothing_o each_o thing_n do_v 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against_o another_o we_o may_v better_o discern_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o one_o to_o love_v it_o and_o the_o foulnes_n of_o the_o other_o to_o hate_v it_o be_v what_o sin_n be_v the_o first_o point_n shall_v put_v the_o definition_n of_o sin_n the_o better_a to_o know_v both_o the_o corpse_n and_o countenance_n and_o due_o to_o meditate_v of_o the_o foulnes_n thereof_o sin_n say_v s._n ambrose_n be_v a_o stray_n from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o a_o disobedience_n to_o the_o heavenly_a commandment_n 113._o ambr._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la c._n 8._o aug_n l._n 22._o cont_n faust_n c._n 27_o l_o 1._o count_v ep_v 1._o peril_n 113._o by_o s._n augustin_n it_o be_v what_o be_v say_v do_v or_o desire_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n so_o that_o one_o word_n speak_v one_o deed_n do_v one_o think_v conceive_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o be_v against_o any_o of_o his_o commandment_n be_v a_o sin_n great_a or_o small_a mortal_a or_o venial_a according_a to_o the_o diverse_a motion_n of_o the_o will_n sin_v either_o with_o full_a consent_n or_o by_o some_o light_a motion_n or_o sudden_a surprise_n and_o according_a to_o the_o great_a or_o small_a importance_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o other_o circumstance_n of_o which_o definition_n he_o shall_v learn_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o foul_a and_o deform_v as_o sin_n for_o what_o can_v be_v find_v more_o monstruous_a then_o that_o which_o be_v opposite_a to_o the_o law_n &_o rule_v of_o the_o high_a wisdom_n beauty_n and_o goodness_n the_o second_o point_n shall_v consider_v two_o sort_n of_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a and_o this_o mortal_a and_o venial_a original_a sin_n 164._o aug._n ench_n 164._o be_v that_o spot_n which_o flow_v from_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n wherewith_o all_o man_n be_v stain_v in_o their_o conception_n and_o
his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n you_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o have_v often_o hear_v speak_v thereof_o see_v the_o fame_n thereof_o be_v spread_v though_o all_o christianity_n i_o call_v miracle_n not_o only_o the_o heal_n of_o incurable_a disease_n the_o wonderful_a and_o strange_a deliver_v of_o innocent_n &_o traveller_n prodigious_a âers_n and_o such_o like_a effect_n in_o all_o four_o element_n but_o also_o the_o unexpected_a conversion_n of_o thousand_o of_o great_a sinner_n leave_v their_o evil_a life_n and_o follow_v the_o way_n of_o virtue_n with_o a_o heavenly_a zeal_n and_o fervour_n a_o miracle_n perpetual_a in_o the_o continual_a benediction_n of_o that_o house_n which_o god_n rain_v upon_o it_o verify_v therein_o what_o he_o promise_v to_o his_o disciple_n to_o wit_n that_o if_o they_o seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n other_o temporal_a commodity_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o in_o surplasage_n free_o &_o as_o it_o be_v over_o and_o above_o the_o bargain_n 12._o matth._n 6._o luc._n 12._o the_o merchant_n like_v well_o this_o discourse_n and_o perceive_v well_o that_o these_o pilgrim_n be_v not_o ordinary_a so_o they_o light_v of_o their_o horse_n give_v they_o to_o their_o footman_n to_o lead_v that_o they_o may_v talk_v more_o familiar_o and_o leasurly_a lazarus_n know_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o descent_n desire_v they_o to_o get_v up_o again_o and_o not_o disease_n themselves_o he_o and_o his_o companion_n will_v easy_o follow_v they_o on_o foot_n but_o they_o will_v not_o and_o desire_v they_o also_o to_o cast_v their_o bag_n &_o their_o clok_n upon_o the_o saddle_n but_o they_o excuse_v it_o these_o merchant_n desire_v earnest_o to_o teach_v they_o the_o way_n to_o live_v well_o and_o win_v heaven_n and_o entreat_v lazarus_n instant_o to_o tell_v they_o somewhat_o thereof_o and_o to_o make_v they_o partaker_n of_o their_o devotion_n lazarus_n say_v unto_o they_o gentleman_n i_o be_o too_o infirm_a to_o read_v a_o lesson_n of_o good_a life_n to_o other_o yet_o i_o will_v communicate_v with_o you_o by_o the_o way_n of_o discourse_n commandment_n the_o way_n to_o live_v well_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o talk_v what_o we_o have_v hear_v often_o of_o catholic_a preacher_n and_o sometime_o read_v in_o scripture_n that_o be_v that_o the_o sovereign_a and_o sure_a way_n of_o live_v well_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o do_v penance_n to_o give_v alm_n and_o do_v other_o good_a work_n and_o to_o take_v say_v he_o a_o flower_n out_o of_o the_o garden_n of_o our_o own_o vocation_n to_o be_v a_o good_a pilgrim_n upon_o earth_n spiritual_a the_o end_n of_o pilgrimage_n pennace_n &_o profit_n spiritual_a and_o to_o this_o end_n be_v ordain_v all_o pilgrimage_n of_o devotion_n and_o whosoever_o do_v they_o with_o any_o other_o intention_n as_o many_o perhaps_o do_v he_o be_v but_o a_o pilgrim_n for_o his_o weed_n and_o staff_n and_o lose_v his_o time_n and_o travail_n as_o contrariwise_o they_o that_o do_v it_o to_o mend_v their_o life_n and_o become_v better_o be_v wise_a and_o well_o advise_v pilgrim_n and_o this_o be_v that_o god_n desire_v and_o our_o b._n lady_n of_o their_o pilgrim_n and_o the_o wonderful_a work_n that_o be_v wrought_v at_o loreto_n tend_v to_o no_o other_o end_n &_o thereupon_o some_o who_o mean_v not_o to_o change_v their_o wicked_a life_n be_v miraculous_o repel_v from_o enter_v this_o holy_a chapel_n &_o i_o think_v you_o have_v hear_v the_o story_n it_o may_v be_v so_o say_v gratian_n but_o as_o our_o mind_n be_v fill_v with_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n these_o thing_n dwell_v not_o long_o in_o our_o memory_n and_o you_o shall_v do_v we_o a_o pleasure_n to_o tell_v we_o some_o example_n i_o will_v recount_v you_o one_o only_a not_o to_o be_v troublesome_a or_o tedious_a and_o that_o of_o fresh_a date_n 20._o tuâs_n l_o 5._o cap._n 20._o there_o come_v once_o a_o certain_a person_n to_o this_o holy_a place_n load_v with_o many_o sin_n and_o not_o care_v great_o to_o discharge_v himself_o chapel_n a_o great_a sinner_n repulse_v from_o the_o holy_a chapel_n he_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n to_o enter_v also_o with_o other_o pilgrim_n into_o the_o chapel_n but_o as_o he_o set_v his_o foot_n upon_o the_o ground_n behold_v a_o terrible_a shape_n represent_v itself_o against_o he_o and_o drive_v he_o back_o with_o a_o fearful_a countenance_n as_o with_o a_o strong_a wind_n his_o conscience_n tell_v he_o straight_o that_o his_o sin_n have_v place_v that_o porter_n there_o so_o he_o go_v to_o confession_n but_o as_o the_o priest_n to_o who_o he_o come_v perceave_v that_o he_o be_v not_o well_o prepare_v and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o search_v well_o his_o conscience_n since_o he_o have_v remain_v many_o year_n in_o the_o filth_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n he_o counsel_v he_o to_o go_v to_o the_o chapel_n and_o recommend_v himself_o to_o god_n and_o the_o glorious_a virgin_n to_o make_v a_o good_a examen_fw-la of_o all_o his_o life_n past_a the_o better_a to_o remember_v his_o sin_n &_o confess_v they_o he_o go_v thither_o but_o because_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o with_o a_o sincere_a hart_n undertake_v this_o examen_fw-la and_o confession_n rather_o to_o avoid_v shame_n then_o sin_n the_o former_a disfigure_a shape_n do_v forbid_v he_o entrance_n again_o then_o he_o perceave_v that_o this_o be_v do_v of_o purpose_n and_o be_v touch_v with_o a_o lively_a sorrow_n and_o repentance_n of_o his_o sin_n conceave_a a_o full_a and_o firm_a purpose_n to_o do_v penance_n hereafter_o and_o live_v better_o and_o so_o have_v due_o remember_v himself_o of_o his_o sin_n he_o go_v to_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o make_v a_o general_a confession_n testify_v with_o tear_n and_o sob_n the_o truth_n of_o his_o contrition_n &_o the_o change_n of_o his_o soul_n &_o be_v absolve_v by_o the_o priest_n who_o bid_v he_o go_v present_v himself_o with_o a_o good_a courage_n to_o the_o holy_a place_n say_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v repel_v he_o go_v therefore_o the_o three_o time_n humble_v and_o ashamed_a yea_o also_o fear_v that_o it_o will_v not_o be_v permit_v to_o so_o great_a a_o sinner_n as_o he_o be_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n where_o god_n and_o his_o great_a saint_n have_v corporal_o dwell_v and_o which_o now_o so_o many_o saint_n frequent_a but_o god_n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n permit_v his_o humility_n to_o enter_v into_o his_o sanctuary_n as_o before_o he_o repel_v his_o presumption_n it_o may_v be_v that_o many_o sinner_n have_v enter_v there_o and_o do_v enter_v without_o difficulty_n and_o their_o condition_n be_v never_o the_o better_a yet_o this_o one_o example_n may_v serve_v for_o a_o pattern_n to_o we_o and_o all_o other_o pilgrim_n and_o to_o teach_v all_o christian_n that_o to_o perform_v their_o pilgrimage_n due_o they_o shall_v endeavour_v and_o intend_v the_o amendment_n of_o their_o life_n and_o that_o to_o live_v well_o they_o must_v forsake_v sin_n and_o commit_v it_o no_o more_o &_o do_v good_a good_a work_n the_o good_a tree_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n 7.17_o mat._n 7.17_o and_o the_o tree_n which_o bring_v not_o forth_o good_a fruit_n be_v not_o good_a your_o discourse_n be_v true_a say_v the_o merchant_n but_o for_o we_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a i_o may_v say_v impossible_a to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o our_o vocation_n sir_n say_v lazarus_n in_o every_o vocation_n and_o in_o every_o good_a action_n there_o be_v difficulty_n and_o will_v you_o not_o grant_v i_o that_o it_o be_v as_o easy_a to_o be_v a_o good_a christian_a as_o to_o be_v a_o good_a merchant_n yes_o very_o quoth_v gratian._n nay_o i_o assure_v myself_o say_v lazarus_n that_o you_o will_v confess_v it_o to_o be_v much_o more_o easy_a for_o there_o be_v a_o thousand_o and_o a_o thousand_o man_n who_o be_v good_a christian_n that_o will_v never_o make_v good_a merchant_n it_o be_v then_o easy_o to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n and_o be_v a_o good_a christian_a then_o to_o traffic_v as_o a_o good_a merchant_n how_o do_v you_o they_o think_v it_o so_o hard_a as_o impossible_a for_o a_o merchant_n to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n and_o live_v honest_o i_o compare_v not_o the_o vocation_n of_o a_o christian_a quoth_v gratian_n with_o that_o of_o a_o merchant_n for_o i_o confess_v the_o first_o be_v easy_a but_o my_o meaning_n be_v world_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o the_o world_n that_o the_o first_o be_v meruailous_o hinder_v by_o the_o second_o and_o i_o remember_v i_o have_v hear_v our_o preacher_n say_v it_o be_v impossible_a to_o serve_v two_o master_n god_n and_o the_o world_n and_o they_o call_v riches_n thorn_n by_o which_o the_o good_a seed_n of_o god_n word_n be_v choke_v whereof_o follow_v
ng_z pag._n 121_o chap._n 29._o a_o m_o dita_fw-la ion_n of_o the_o 9_o and_o 10._o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o house_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o pag._n 122_o chap_n 30._o the_o decaloge_n be_v a_o branch_n spring_v out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n a_o canticle_n of_o the_o decaloge_n pag._n 124_o chap._n 31._o of_o the_o evangelicall_a counsel_n of_o grace_n gratuite_o and_o make_v grateful_a and_o of_o the_o effect_n thereof_o pag._n 127_o chap._n 32._o the_o 4._o and_o 5._o point_n of_o the_o precedent_a meditation_n the_o 7_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o 8._o beatitude_n pag._n 131_o chap._n 33._o the_o counsel_n do_v facilitate_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n pag._n 134_o chap._n 34._o a_o meditation_n of_o good_a work_n pag._n 134_o chap_n 35._o instruction_n remarkable_a for_o good_a work_n pag._n 137_o a_o canticle_n upon_o good_a work_n pag._n 139_o chap._n 36._o a_o meditation_n of_o sinne._n pag._n 139_o chap._n 37._o of_o the_o 7._o capital_a sin_n common_o call_v mortal_a and_o of_o their_o branch_n pag._n 143_o chap_n 38._o of_o the_o 1._o sin_n which_o be_v that_o of_o angel_n and_o of_o the_o 2._o which_o ãâã_d adam_n ãâã_d of_o the_o effect_n of_o ââem_n &_o of_o sin_n which_o every_o man_n compare_v ãâã_d ââââeth_v the_o thârd_n sort_n pag._n 144_o chap._n 39_o effect_n of_o sin_n and_o diverse_a punishment_n pag._n 147_o chap._n 40._o a_o meditation_n of_o death_n the_o first_o effect_n of_o sin_n p._n 148_o chap._n 41._o diverse_a sentence_n of_o death_n pag._n 150_o chap._n 42._o a_o medit_n of_o judgement_n particular_a &_o general_a p._n 151_o chap._n 43._o the_o separation_n of_o the_o good_a from_o the_o wicked_a after_o judgement_n pag._n 154_o chap._n 44._o a_o meditation_n of_o hell_n pag._n 154_o chap._n 45._o other_o meditation_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o damn_a p._n 157_o cha._n 46._o of_o general_a confession_n &_o the_o part_n of_o penance_n p._n 158_o chap._n 47._o prayer_n &_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n and_o the_o b._n v._o p._n 161_o a_o canticle_n to_o the_o glorious_a virgin_n pag._n 162_o chap._n 48._o of_o choose_v a_o good_a ghostly_a father_n or_o confessor_n p._n 163_o chap._n 49._o of_o the_o examen_fw-la before_o confession_n pag._n 164_o chap._n 50_o how_o to_o examine_v our_o conscience_n before_o confession_n p._n 164_o chap._n 51._o a_o prayer_n to_o say_v before_o confession_n pag._n 166_o chap._n 52._o the_o order_n we_o must_v keep_v in_o confession_n pag._n 167_o chap._n 53._o a_o prayer_n to_o say_v after_o confession_n pag._n 167_o the_o pilgrim_n abide_v at_o loreto_n chap._n 1._o a_o meditation_n upân_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n pag._n 169_o chap._n 2._o the_o first_o point_n of_o three_o figure_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n pag._n 170_o chap._n 3._o the_o second_o point_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n pag._n 171_o chap._n 4._o the_o three_o point_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o holy_a sacr._n p._n 172_o chap._n 5_o a_o speech_n to_o god_n and_o thanksgiving_n pag._n 173_o chap._n 6._o how_o to_o hear_v mass_n pag._n 174_o chap._n 7._o how_o a_o christian_n shall_v behave_v himself_o in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o mass_n pag._n 176_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o communion_n pag._n 179_o chap._n 9_o a_o prayer_n before_o receive_v pag_n 1â9_n chap._n 10._o a_o prayer_n after_o receive_v pag._n 180_o chap._n 11._o how_o to_o hear_v a_o sermon_n pag._n 181_o chap._n 12._o exercise_n of_o devotion_n pag._n 184_o chap_n 13._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o b._n vir._n p._n 185_o cha._n 14._o of_o the_o purity_n of_o christian_a action_n in_o their_o intention_n p._n 188_o chap._n 15._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n pag._n 189_o chap._n 16._o of_o the_o b._n virgin_n ancestor_n and_o of_o the_o vanity_n of_o worldly_a greatness_n pag._n 192._o chap._n 17._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o presentation_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n in_o the_o temple_n pag._n 193_o chap._n 18._o the_o three_o point_n of_o the_o meditation_n of_o virgin_n and_o man_n consecrate_v to_o almighty_a god_n pag._n 195_o chap._n 19_o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o espousal_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n with_o s._n joseph_n pag._n 199_o chap._n 20._o the_o second_o point_n of_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o marriage_n between_o the_o b._n virgin_n and_o s._n joseph_n pag._n 201_o chap._n 21._o of_o the_o rare_a virtue_n of_o s._n joseph_n pag._n 205_o chap._n 22._o of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o mankind_n when_o this_o happen_v pag._n 207_o chap._n 23._o the_o three_o point_n of_o the_o meditation_n the_o desire_n of_o the_o saint_n dead_a and_o live_a of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n pag._n 210_o chap._n 24._o of_o the_o annunciation_n make_v to_o the_o b._n virgin_n by_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n pag._n 212_o chap._n 25._o how_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n pag._n 216_o chap._n 26._o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o incarnation_n pag._n 218_o chap._n 27._o of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o mystery_n p._n 220_o chap._n 28._o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o mystery_n pag._n 221_o chap._n 29._o of_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n pag._n 222_o chap._n 30._o of_o the_o canticle_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n magnificat_fw-la pag._n 225_o chap._n 31._o what_o the_o b._n v._o do_v in_o the_o house_n of_o s._n elizabeth_n p._n 228_o chap._n 32._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o our_o saviour_n p._n 229_o chap._n 33._o our_o saviour_n encounter_v and_o overcome_v vice_n in_o his_o infancy_n pag._n 232_o chap._n 34._o of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n pag._n 234_o chap._n 35._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o adoration_n of_o the_o three_o king_n pag._n 238_o chap._n 63._o a_o demonstration_n of_o the_o power_n of_o jesus_n in_o the_o adoration_n of_o the_o king_n pag._n 240_o chap._n 37._o of_o the_o return_n of_o the_o three_o king_n pag._n 242_o chap._n 38._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o presentation_n of_o jesus_n in_o the_o temple_n pag._n 243_o chap._n 39_o ceremony_n and_o feast_n institute_v for_o man_n to_o acknowledge_v original_a sin_n the_o root_n of_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o mankind_n pag._n 245_o chap._n 40._o of_o the_o canticle_n nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la pag._n 247_o chap._n 41._o the_o pilgrim_n prayer_n at_o his_o departure_n from_o loreto_n pag._n 250_o chap._n 42._o how_o the_o pilgrim_n depart_v from_o loreto_n pag._n 253_o the_o return_n of_o the_o pilgrim_n of_o loreto_n chap._n 1._o the_o first_o day_n of_o his_o return_n pag._n 254._o chap._n 2._o meditation_n upon_o the_o flight_n of_o our_o saviour_n into_o egypt_n together_o with_o his_o glorious_a mother_n and_o joseph_n p._n 256_o chap_n 3._o 1._o the_o fountain_n of_o bee_n 2._o a_o dinner_n and_o meeting_n 3._o presage_n of_o eloquence_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o bee_n observe_v fifty_o year_n by_o aristomachus_n 4._o the_o wonder_n of_o our_o saviour_n go_v into_o ae_n ypt_n 5._o the_o tree_n persis_n adore_v he_o 6._o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n overthrow_v 261._o chap._n 4._o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o pilgrim_n at_o the_o farme-house_n 1._o table_n of_o loreto_n and_o of_o the_o flight_n of_o our_o saviour_n into_o egypt_n 2._o the_o ship_n of_o the_o ragusian_o deliver_v 3._o two_o capuchin_n and_o three_o country_n man_n a_o supper_n 4._o three_o slave_n 5._o one_o of_o provence_n the_o b._n virgin_n star_n of_o the_o sea_n 6._o the_o practice_n of_o the_o examen_fw-la of_o conscience_n p._n 269_o chap_n 5._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o history_n of_o little_a jesus_n lose_v &_o find_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o doctor_n in_o the_o temple_n pag._n 2â9_n chap._n 6._o 1._o our_o saviour_n manifest_v not_o himself_o until_o 12._o year_n 2._o theodosius_n find_v 3._o carry_v away_o by_o the_o bandite_n 4_o make_a prisoner_n with_o lazarus_n and_o vincent_n 5._o the_o plea_n and_o answer_n of_o lazarus_n 6._o all_o three_o deliver_v pag._n 283_o chap._n 7._o 1._o theodosius_n take_v again_o his_o pilgrim_n weed_n 2._o recount_v his_o fortune_n 3._o the_o conversion_n of_o tristram_n 4._o how_o he_o spread_v a_o occasion_n to_o save_v himself_o 5._o of_o the_o bandite_n who_o leave_v their_o sort_n 6._o theodosius_n escape_v out_o of_o their_o company_n pag._n 293_o chap._n 8._o a_o meditat_fw-la of_o the_o youth_n and_o dwell_n of_o jesus_n chriât_n &_o his_o mother_n and_o s._n joseph_n in_o nazareth_n pag._n 303_o chap._n 9_o 1._o a_o discourse_n with_o two_o
be_v carry_v not_o long_o before_o afterwards_o go_v from_o sclavonia_n to_o palestine_n they_o find_v in_o nazareth_n the_o same_o mark_n and_o token_n of_o the_o place_n which_o the_o sclavonian_n have_v find_v four_o year_n before_o and_o their_o report_n record_v in_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o city_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o public_a record_n for_o testimony_n unto_o all_o posterity_n of_o certain_a strange_a and_o marvellous_a transportation_n chap._n ix_o though_n this_o be_v a_o wonder_n the_o like_a whereof_o have_v not_o be_v often_o hear_v that_o a_o whole_a house_n shall_v be_v transport_v and_o carry_v from_o one_o country_n to_o another_o as_o this_o holy_a house_n be_v which_o alone_o have_v the_o honour_n of_o such_o a_o privilege_n yet_o we_o read_v also_o of_o diverse_a transport_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n make_v either_o by_o prayer_n or_o by_o art_n &_o industry_n of_o man_n even_o of_o paynime_n otherwise_o wherefore_o this_o shall_v not_o seem_v either_o impossible_a to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n nor_o beyond_o the_o faith_n of_o man_n s._n gregory_n thaumaturge_n as_o s._n gregory_n nissene_n report_v in_o his_o life_n by_o his_o prayer_n remove_v a_o rock_n from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o life_n greg._n thaumat_n greg._n niss_n in_o his_o life_n &_o by_o this_o mean_v plant_v the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o hart_n of_o the_o idoll-bishop_n before_o who_o and_o for_o who_o he_o wrought_v it_o paulus_n venetus_n tell_v that_o a_o simple_a christian_n of_o armenia_n near_o the_o town_n of_o taurisium_n cause_v also_o by_o his_o prayer_n a_o mountain_n to_o move_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o saracen_n 18_o paul_n ven._n l._n 1._o cap._n 18_o while_o they_o mock_v christian_n for_o hold_v of_o a_o faith_n that_o bo_v to_o remove_v mountain_n and_o threaten_v to_o kill_v he_o if_o either_o he_o do_v not_o deny_v his_o faith_n or_o perform_v this_o miracle_n which_o they_o see_v perform_v many_o of_o they_o be_v convert_v to_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o year_n 1571._o a_o great_a hill_n in_o england_n somewhat_o near_o the_o sea_n change_v his_o place_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o some_o earthquake_n or_o by_o some_o secret_a supernatural_a power_n pliny_n recount_v that_o in_o brusse_v a_o town_n of_o maracko_n a_o orchard_n plant_v with_o ohue-tree_n appertain_v to_o vectius_n marcellus_n a_o knight_n of_o rome_n â3_n plin_n lib._n â_o cap._n â3_n and_o procurator_n general_a of_o nero_n the_o emperor_n be_v carry_v from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o be_v also_o which_o be_v a_o branch_n &_o help_v of_o nature_n have_v her_o miracle_n in_o the_o like_a kind_n indic_n lib._n 7._o c._n 9_o hist_o indic_n for_o we_o read_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o new_a world_n that_o those_o of_o mexico_n have_v by_o device_n of_o water-work_n transport_v garden_n with_o their_o tree_n and_o fruit_n into_o fair_a country_n archimedes_n boast_v that_o he_o can_v remove_v the_o earth_n out_o of_o his_o place_n marcel_n archimed_n plutarch_n in_o marcel_n if_o he_o have_v another_o place_n firm_a whereon_o to_o set_v his_o mathematical_a instrument_n and_o there_o be_v find_v engineer_n also_o of_o our_o time_n that_o can_v pull_v up_o great_a okes_n and_o other_o tree_n as_o one_o will_v pull_v up_o a_o radish-roote_n &_o make_v they_o leap_v in_o the_o air_n with_o engine_n which_o many_o will_v think_v a_o miracle_n if_o they_o shall_v see_v it_o and_o not_o see_v the_o cause_n this_o be_v a_o effect_n above_o the_o ordinary_a force_n of_o man_n though_o as_o strong_a as_o roland_n or_o milo_n and_o sure_o it_o be_v a_o great_a wonder_n of_o art_n if_o then_o we_o think_v these_o miracle_n of_o s._n gregory_n &_o the_o formentioned_a to_o have_v be_v do_v as_o the_o credit_n of_o history_n do_v command_v we_o to_o think_v they_o be_v if_o the_o paynime_n have_v believe_v that_o by_o the_o power_n of_o their_o god_n or_o by_o art_n such_o wonder_n can_v be_v wrought_v why_o shall_v we_o make_v difficulty_n in_o believe_v this_o transport_n who_o have_v and_o believe_v a_o god_n almighty_a author_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o art_n and_o to_o who_o jesus_n christ_n have_v say_v about_o these_o kind_n of_o work_n that_o one_o grain_n of_o faith_n shall_v remove_v mountain_n 1â_n math._n 17.20_o luc._n 17._o â_o 1._o cor._n 1â_n &_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o sea_n &_o so_o also_o say_v s._n paul_n if_o then_o with_o faith_n man_n may_v work_v these_o transportation_n may_v we_o not_o believe_v with_o the_o fame_n that_o angel_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n have_v do_v this_o to_o who_o he_o have_v give_v natural_a force_n and_o strength_n to_o do_v this_o and_o such_o like_a work_n for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o angel_n carry_v the_o prophet_n abacuc_n from_o judea_n to_o babylon_n and_o carry_v he_o back_o from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n again_o 35._o dan._n 1â_n 35._o more_o than_o twenty_o day_n journey_n in_o a_o moment_n and_o we_o know_v by_o their_o natural_a force_n they_o roll_n about_o the_o huge_a frame_n of_o the_o celestial_a body_n from_o east_n to_o west_n and_o from_o west_n to_o east_n with_o a_o admirable_a swiftness_n and_o constancy_n now_o these_o six_o thousand_o year_n together_o without_o any_o pain_n or_o difficulty_n a_o work_n without_o comparison_n more_o difficult_a then_o to_o carry_v a_o house_n once_o or_o twice_o from_o one_o country_n to_o another_o from_o asia_n to_o europe_n from_o nazareth_n to_o sclavonia_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o italy_n although_o it_o be_v also_o a_o effect_n miraculous_a and_o admirable_a for_o the_o rareness_n why_o the_o writer_n of_o that_o time_n do_v not_o record_v in_o their_o history_n this_o marvellous_a transport_n of_o the_o chapel_n of_o loreto_n and_o of_o many_o strange_a thing_n neglect_v and_o not_o perceeve_v chap._n x._o but_o here_o will_v be_v demand_v why_o this_o cause_n be_v so_o rare_a and_o admirable_a no_o historiographer_n that_o write_v in_o that_o time_n make_v any_o notable_a mention_n thereof_o the_o demand_n be_v reasonable_a and_o the_o silence_n may_v seem_v strange_a therefore_o to_o satisfy_v it_o i_o say_v first_o that_o this_o may_v happen_v because_o there_o be_v few_o famous_a writer_n of_o that_o time_n for_o among_o the_o greek_n the_o most_o renown_a 1297._o nicephorus_n flourish_v about_o 1297._o be_v nicephorus_n calixtus_n and_o among_o the_o latin_n william_n the_o nangu_n a_o monk_n of_o s._n denis_n in_o france_n who_o perhaps_o be_v both_o ignorant_a of_o this_o matter_n for_o although_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v great_a yet_o the_o fame_n thereof_o be_v not_o so_o soon_o spread_v in_o strange_a country_n or_o if_o they_o shall_v hear_v of_o it_o so_o far_o off_o they_o may_v not_o believe_v it_o at_o the_o first_o or_o if_o they_o do_v believe_v it_o they_o dare_v not_o publish_v it_o in_o their_o writing_n stranger_n still_o refer_v themselves_o to_o those_o that_o be_v near_o and_o may_v have_v 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of_o faith_n call_v the_o symbol_n collection_n or_o gather_v because_o it_o be_v compose_v by_o the_o apostle_n every_o one_o bring_v and_o contribute_v his_o part_n as_o they_o do_v at_o a_o reckon_n after_o a_o banquet_n represent_v by_o the_o number_n of_o the_o article_n the_o 12._o author_n and_o compounder_n thereof_o for_o which_o cause_n s._n ambrose_n call_v it_o the_o apostolic_a faith_n pulchr_n amb._n ser_n 38._o aug._n ser_n 1â1_n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la leo_fw-la c._n 13._o ad_fw-la pulchr_n compose_v by_o those_o 12._o artificer_n also_o the_o key_n whereby_o be_v discover_v the_o darkness_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o the_o light_n of_o jesus_n christ_n may_v appear_v s._n augustin_n call_v it_o the_o apostolic_a faith_n because_o it_o contain_v the_o abridgement_n thereof_o and_o will_v have_v every_o one_o learn_v it_o by_o hart_n the_o symbol_n or_o creed_n say_v he_o be_v short_a in_o word_n and_o great_a in_o mystery_n let_v every_o one_o therefore_o that_o be_v come_v to_o the_o year_n of_o discretion_n learn_v the_o apostolic_a faith_n which_o he_o have_v profess_v in_o baptism_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o godfather_n these_o twelve_o article_n contain_v all_o that_o every_o christian_n ought_v distinct_o to_o believe_v of_o god_n and_o his_o church_n the_o 8._o first_o teach_v we_o the_o belief_n we_o must_v have_v of_o the_o b._n trinity_n one_o god_n and_o three_o person_n and_o special_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n the_o four_o last_o deliver_v unto_o we_o what_o to_o believe_v of_o his_o church_n of_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la aue_fw-la and_o consiteor_fw-la chap._n viii_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la be_v the_o summary_n of_o our_o hope_n as_o the_o creed_n be_v of_o our_o faith_n contain_v seven_o petition_n in_o form_n of_o prayer_n as_o follow_v 1._o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n 2._o thy_o kingdom_n come_v 3._o thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n 4._o give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n 5._o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o us._n 6._o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n 7._o but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a amen_n the_o four_o first_o demand_v the_o gift_n of_o good_a thing_n the_o three_o last_o deliverance_n from_o evil_n the_o 3._o first_o ask_v that_o which_o pertain_v to_o life_n everlasting_a the_o four_o last_o that_o which_o concern_v this_o temporal_a to_o attain_v unto_o the_o other_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v 17._o aug._n euch_fw-ge c._n 115._o &_o serm_n dom_fw-la in_o montel_n 2._o cap._n 17._o this_o be_v a_o prayer_n make_v and_o dictate_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o rich_a and_o worthy_a of_o all_o the_o
life_n to_o the_o pilgrimage_n of_o devotion_n the_o spiritual_a habit_n of_o the_o pilgrim_n chap._n ii_o go_v on_o his_o way_n after_o he_o have_v say_v the_o prayer_n of_o traveller_n admit_v &_o bless_v the_o divine_a majesty_n at_o the_o behold_v of_o the_o heaven_n the_o chief_a and_o principal_a work_n of_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v ruminate_v his_o morning_n meditation_n to_o draw_v thereout_o some_o new_a taste_n and_o devotion_n for_o this_o be_v the_o force_n of_o prayer_n to_o give_v always_o new_a light_n according_a unto_o the_o measure_n and_o manner_n that_o it_o be_v use_v cud_n to_o ruminate_v or_o chew_v the_o cud_n and_o the_o proper_a exercise_n of_o devout_a person_n be_v often_o to_o remember_v in_o their_o mind_n what_o they_o have_v once_o learned_a to_o the_o imitation_n of_o those_o beast_n who_o in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v call_v clean_o who_o property_n be_v to_o chew_v the_o cud_n and_o to_o take_v thereof_o new_a gust_n and_o new_a substance_n 11.3_o clean_a beast_n leu._n 11.3_o he_o shall_v gather_v then_o a_o new_a and_o consequent_o of_o that_o he_o have_v meditate_a that_o the_o pilgrimage_n he_o make_v to_o loreto_n and_o all_o other_o that_o man_n make_v upon_o the_o earth_n be_v but_o figure_n and_o similitude_n of_o the_o pilgrimage_n that_o all_o mortal_a man_n do_v make_v from_o their_o birth_n to_o their_o grave_n and_o compare_v the_o figure_n to_o the_o truth_n he_o shall_v find_v the_o one_o most_o lively_o express_v and_o represent_v in_o the_o other_o spiritual_a the_o likeness_n of_o the_o earthly_a pilgrim_n to_o the_o spiritual_a the_o true_a pilgrim_n have_v always_o in_o his_o thought_n the_o place_n whither_o he_o tend_v he_o choose_v the_o short_a and_o sure_a way_n he_o go_v forward_o without_o any_o markable_a stay_n the_o city_n building_n palace_n field_n garden_n &_o place_n of_o pleasure_n if_o he_o musâ_n need_v see_v they_o yet_o he_o see_v they_o only_o as_o in_o pass_v by_o they_o be_v always_o attentive_a to_o his_o end_n he_o endure_v in_o town_n &_o field_n all_o the_o incommodity_n and_o danger_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n contempt_n injury_n hunger_n thirst_n want_v heat_n cold_a hail_n snow_n sometime_o lie_v under_o the_o house-roofe_n sometime_o under_o the_o cope_n or_o canopy_n of_o heaven_n sometime_o merry_a and_o well_o dispose_v sometime_o again_o weary_a &_o craze_a humble_a patient_a courteous_a wise_a and_o circumspect_a in_o all_o his_o action_n he_o shall_v find_v all_o this_o point_n by_o point_n practise_v in_o the_o pilgrimage_n of_o man_n life_n pilgrim_n the_o spiritual_a pilgrim_n by_o those_o that_o be_v well_o advise_v pilgrim_n these_o walk_n upon_o the_o earth_n have_v heaven_n in_o their_o hart_n whicâ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o their_o mortal_a course_n they_o strive_v &_o walk_v without_o rest_n towards_o virtue_n hold_v the_o direct_v &_o sure_a way_n whicâ_n be_v that_o which_o the_o catholic_a church_n our_o good_a and_o commoâ_n mother_n do_v show_v we_o in_o her_o great_a itinerarium_fw-la of_o the_o law_n anâ_n commandment_n of_o god_n god_n the_o itinerarium_fw-la of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n they_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o worldly_a magnificence_n and_o take_v with_o a_o equal_a mind_n prosperity_n &_o adversity_n if_o their_o affair_n go_v well_o forward_o they_o thank_v thâ_n divine_a provide_v be_v without_o pride_n if_o they_o suffer_v shipwreck_n they_o lift_v their_o hand_n to_o heaven_n &_o bless_v the_o same_o providence_n they_o be_v sober_a in_o abundance_n &_o abound_v in_o want_n they_o be_v humble_a in_o honour_n and_o magnanimous_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o disgrace_n final_o there_o be_v no_o accident_n in_o the_o variety_n of_o this_o changeable_a &_o inconstant_a life_n whereof_o he_o reap_v not_o some_o profit_n towards_o eternity_n our_o pilgrim_n shall_v mark_v all_o these_o similitude_n to_o thâ_n true_a pilgrim_n and_o shall_v contemplate_v in_o the_o figure_n of_o he_o thâ_n form_n and_o tenor_n of_o the_o other_o and_o make_v his_o profit_n thereof_o he_o shall_v also_o allegorise_v all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o furniture_n and_o appartell_n and_o shall_v attire_v his_o soul_n to_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o body_n for_o his_o hat_n he_o shall_v take_v the_o assistance_n of_o god_n his_o shoe_n shaâ_n be_v the_o mortification_n of_o his_o affection_n patience_n shall_v be_v ãâã_d mantle_n or_o leather_n cloak_n civility_n shall_v be_v his_o coat_n or_o caâssacke_n chastity_n his_o girdle_n contemplation_n &_o meditation_n shall_v his_o bag_n and_o bottle_n the_o love_n of_o the_o cross_n his_o pilgrim_n staff_n faith_n charity_n and_o good_a work_n shall_v be_v his_o purse_n and_o money_n so_o shall_v he_o spiritual_o attire_v the_o inward_a man_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o the_o imitation_n of_o the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n who_o arm_v the_o christian_a soldier_n give_v he_o his_o furniture_n frame_v of_o the_o stuff_n of_o such_o like_a allegory_n and_o arm_n forge_v of_o the_o same_o metal_n 6._o ephes_n 6._o the_o shield_n of_o verity_n a_o breastplate_n of_o justice_n shoe_n of_o the_o preparation_n to_o the_o gospel_n the_o buckler_n of_o faith_n the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o such_o exercise_n shall_v he_o pass_v the_o after_o noon_n talk_v to_o god_n and_o himself_o make_v his_o prayer_n and_o examen_fw-la as_o before_o salute_v the_o b._n virgin_n in_o her_o hour_n say_v his_o bead_n sing_v some_o hymn_n proper_a for_o the_o time_n or_o some_o spiritual_a song_n draw_v out_o of_o his_o meditation_n as_o this_o that_o follow_v a_o canticle_n of_o the_o pilgrimage_n of_o this_o world_n o_o brightsome_a day_n which_o make_v i_o clear_o perceive_v the_o state_n of_o this_o life_n mortal_a and_o in_o my_o soul_n for_o to_o conceive_v a_o lively_a expectance_n of_o the_o eternal_a here_o i_o seek_v in_o pilgrim_n weed_n the_o way_n that_o unto_o heaven_n do_v lead_v this_o path_n mâââ_n fair_a i_o walk_v wind_n by_o shadow_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n wherein_o at_o every_o step_n i_o find_v a_o heavenly_a draughâ_n and_o image_n of_o my_o frail_a mortality_n tend_v to_o eternity_n o_o mortal_a man_n who_o tread_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o false_a earth_n disastrous_a as_o though_o beneath_o be_v to_o be_v find_v the_o bliss_n of_o life_n delicious_a you_o mâcke_v yourselves_o this_o world_n below_o no_o such_o pleasure_n can_v bestow_v the_o wood_n afford_v no_o fish_n nor_o wine_n nor_o from_o the_o sea_n do_v timber_n flow_v in_o this_o vain_a world_n naught_o else_o in_o fine_a but_o thorn_n and_o feign_a fruit_n do_v grow_v of_o feign_a joy_n unfeigned_a grief_n the_o fruit_n of_o this_o our_o die_a life_n this_o life_n we_o lead_v here_o in_o exile_n all_o fraught_v with_o danger_n and_o deceit_n resemble_v passenger_n by_o land_n hostile_a seek_v after_o heaven_n retreat_n such_o be_v adam_n and_o such_o be_v eve_n whilst_o in_o earthly_a paradise_n they_o live_v such_o be_v jesus_n though_o god_n and_o man_n such_o be_v mary_n his_o mother_n dear_a such_o be_v all_o saint_n both_o now_o and_o than_o in_o this_o vale_n of_o woe_n and_o fear_v teach_v we_o to_o seek_v by_o hand_n the_o milk_n and_o honey_n flow_v land_n merry_o then_o let_v we_o march_v apace_o unto_o this_o bless_a virgin_n hall_n there_o shall_v we_o see_v the_o heaven_n grace_n enclose_v in_o a_o chapel_n small_a and_o learn_v to_o be_v of_o this_o mayde-wife_n perfect_a pilgrim_n all_o our_o life_n at_o night_n he_o shall_v take_v up_o his_o lodging_n such_o as_o he_o shall_v find_v to_o take_v some_o rest_n and_o to_o get_v new_a strength_n of_o body_n and_o spirit_n the_o more_o cheerful_o to_o continue_v his_o journey_n the_o next_o day_n the_o second_o day_n journey_n the_o mean_a and_o way_n happy_o to_o perform_v the_o pilgrimage_n of_o this_o life_n be_v to_o suffer_v and_o fight_v under_o the_o banner_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o go_v always_o forward_o in_o virtue_n chap_n iii_o in_o the_o second_o day_n journey_n a_o good_a while_n before_o the_o sun_n rise_v the_o pilgrim_n shall_v examine_v his_o action_n of_o the_o night_n past_a he_o shall_v say_v the_o credo_fw-la pater_fw-la and_o aue_fw-la and_o after_o continue_v the_o matter_n begin_v he_o shall_v meditate_v of_o the_o mean_n and_o manner_n how_o to_o perform_v happy_o the_o pilgrimage_n of_o this_o humane_a life_n have_v already_o observe_v in_o his_o first_o meditation_n that_o every_o man_n must_v of_o necessity_n make_v it_o see_v that_o every_o man_n be_v a_o pilgrim_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o some_o make_v it_o well_o of_o which_o number_n he_o desire_v to_o be_v one_o and_o other_o ill_a who_o he_o will_v not_o follow_v the_o prayer_n preparatory_a here_o &_o after_o shall_v be_v always_o as_o before_o the_o first_o preamble_n shall_v represent_v
all_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n as_o the_o seven_o day_n before_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n on_o which_o day_n we_o celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o this_o great_a benefit_n special_o with_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n the_o lively_a representation_n of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n the_o three_o shall_v observe_v feast_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o feast_n that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v ordain_v feast_n for_o his_o church_n as_o day_n of_o spiritual_a rest_n and_o repose_v and_o run_v table_n which_o in_o a_o yearly_a course_n do_v contain_v and_o caây_v the_o memory_n of_o all_o his_o benefit_n to_o the_o end_n as_o s._n augustine_n say_v that_o by_o fall_n of_o time_n they_o be_v not_o forget_v tempo_fw-it aug._n ser_n de_fw-fr tempo_fw-it and_o these_o feast_n be_v as_o well_o those_o which_o contain_v the_o celebration_n of_o his_o mystery_n as_o of_o his_o nativity_n easter_n pentecost_n and_o the_o like_a âs_v those_o that_o be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n his_o glorious_a mother_n his_o apostle_n and_o saint_n the_o four_o shall_v discourse_v concern_v our_o devotion_n in_o ââuly_o celebrate_v the_o sunday_n and_o holy_a day_n feast_n how_o we_o must_v celebrate_v sunday_n &_o feast_n which_o consi_v first_o in_o fly_v all_o that_o may_v hinder_v the_o exercise_n of_o devotionân_o those_o day_n as_o be_v servile_a work_n of_o the_o field_n of_o plough_v or_o of_o the_o town_n as_o be_v any_o occupation_n or_o attend_v to_o temporal_a affair_n as_o suit_n buy_v and_o sell_v and_o such_o like_a âuill_a negociation_n second_o to_o observe_v what_o the_o church_n conâandeth_v and_o teach_v to_o be_v keep_v as_o to_o hear_v mass_n which_o be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o the_o apostle_n tradition_n to_o hear_v mass_n on_o holy_a day_n be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n renew_v by_o diverse_a holy_a counsel_n to_o receive_v the_o precious_a body_n of_o our_o saviour_n with_o precedent_a preparation_n of_o confession_n fast_v &_o other_o preamble_n of_o penance_n &_o humility_n if_o not_o every_o sunday_n and_o holy_a day_n yet_o oftentimes_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o divine_a service_n that_o be_v say_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n to_o attend_v to_o pray_v and_o read_v some_o good_a book_n of_o devotion_n and_o to_o other_o pious_a work_n creature_n the_o day_n of_o rest_n for_o other_o creature_n the_o five_o shall_v note_v that_o this_o rest_n regard_v not_o only_a man_n but_o also_o beast_n not_o that_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o rejoice_v or_o hallow_v the_o day_n of_o rest_n but_o that_o they_o be_v not_o weary_v &_o overladen_a with_o too_o much_o and_o daily_a travel_n this_o divine_a providence_n have_v care_n not_o only_o of_o his_o reasonable_a creature_n but_o also_o of_o all_o other_o 12.6_o matt._n 10.29_o luc._n 12.6_o even_o to_o the_o little_a sparrow_n the_o speech_n and_o end_n of_o the_o meditation_n shall_v be_v take_v of_o the_o foresay_a point_n in_o this_o or_o like_o manner_n o_o my_o lord_n most_o just_a and_o most_o wise_a in_o all_o thy_o law_n law_n the_o greatness_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o his_o law_n o_o how_o thy_o perfection_n do_v admirable_o shine_v in_o the_o frame_n thereof_o thou_o command_v i_o to_o remember_v to_o sanctify_v the_o day_n of_o rest_n but_o what_o shall_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o memory_n soon_o look_v unto_o then_o to_o this_o day_n of_o repose_n which_o represent_v unto_o i_o not_o only_o the_o goodly_a fabric_n of_o the_o universal_a world_n prepare_v for_o my_o use_n but_o also_o the_o admirable_a work_n of_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n without_o the_o which_o redemption_n the_o day_n of_o rest_n represent_v that_o of_o creation_n &_o redemption_n the_o first_o benefit_n have_v turn_v to_o our_o damnation_n and_o by_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o eternal_a bliss_n be_v open_v to_o we_o in_o heaven_n 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not_o be_v bear_v and_o render_v unto_o they_o as_o they_o have_v do_v unto_o thou_o he_o mean_v they_o be_v cause_n that_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o world_n honour_v why_o father_n shall_v be_v honour_v and_o have_v suffer_v much_o for_o thou_o they_o have_v nourish_v and_o bring_v thou_o up_o with_o great_a labour_n and_o travile_v thou_o be_v then_o bind_v by_o law_n of_o nature_n to_o render_v they_o honour_n to_o succour_v they_o if_o they_o have_v need_n of_o thy_o help_n &_o to_o obey_v they_o so_o they_o command_v thou_o nothing_o against_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n or_o the_o counsel_n of_o our_o saviour_n as_o to_o kill_v another_o to_o be_v a_o heretic_n not_o to_o follow_v the_o way_n of_o perfection_n if_o god_n call_v thou_o for_o than_o we_o must_v stick_v to_o that_o exception_n teach_v by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o he_o that_o hate_v not_o his_o father_n 5._o luc._n 14._o act._n 5._o and_o mother_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v my_o disciple_n and_o that_o which_o 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to_o they_o to_o love_v they_o with_o a_o christian_a love_n to_o give_v they_o good_a example_n and_o edification_n in_o word_n and_o work_n to_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o virtue_n and_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 6.4_o eph._n 6.4_o you_o parent_n say_v the_o apostle_n bring_v up_o your_o child_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o provide_v for_o their_o necessity_n but_o special_o that_o concern_v the_o life_n of_o their_o soul_n for_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o true_a and_o fatherly_a love_n as_o all_o the_o care_n of_o beast_n towards_o their_o young_a one_o be_v the_o life_n of_o their_o body_n &_o the_o like_a shall_v other_o superior_n perform_v with_o due_a proportion_n to_o their_o subject_n the_o speech_n shall_v praise_v the_o divine_a majesty_n in_o the_o justice_n of_o this_o his_o commandment_n speech_n the_o speech_n and_o shall_v demand_v grace_n for_o all_o child_n that_o they_o may_v honour_v and_o serve_v their_o parent_n for_o all_o subject_n that_o 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last_o breath_n in_o particular_a for_o that_o which_o concern_v this_o four_o commandment_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v have_v ready_a some_o example_n of_o holy_a scripture_n of_o such_o as_o singular_o have_v be_v true_a child_n of_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n as_o be_v isaac_n jacob_n toby_n and_o such_o like_a 36._o plin._n l._n 7._o cap._n 36._o as_o also_o among_o the_o gentile_n that_o roman_a damsel_n who_o nourish_v many_o day_n with_o her_o own_o milk_n her_o mother_n be_v condemn_v to_o die_v by_o famine_n in_o prison_n by_o visit_v she_o in_o the_o way_n of_o comfort_n 4._o vai_n max._n l._n 5._o c._n 4._o secret_o give_v she_o her_o breast_n to_o suck_v and_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o judge_n wonder_v at_o this_o piety_n not_o only_o deliver_v this_o prisonner_n but_o give_v she_o also_o a_o perpetual_a pension_n out_o of_o the_o public_a treasure_n stork_n the_o piety_n of_o stork_n the_o like_a be_v write_v of_o a_o grecian_a lady_n towards_o her_o father_n 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nor_o all_o my_o part_n although_o they_o can_v all_o speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o angel_n i_o thank_v thou_o notwithstanding_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n and_o with_o the_o best_a accent_n of_o my_o language_n that_o my_o mouth_n can_v utter_v the_o confession_n of_o my_o insufficiency_n be_v a_o faithful_a &_o clear_a witness_n of_o thy_o great_a bounty_n thou_o have_v dictate_v to_o i_o thy_o law_n to_o direct_v my_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o iustification_n the_o path_n of_o heaven_n thou_o have_v leave_v i_o thy_o heavenly_a counsel_n to_o make_v i_o a_o good_a scholar_n in_o the_o school_n of_o perfection_n and_o to_o make_v i_o capable_a of_o great_a glory_n in_o thy_o great_a day_n thou_o have_v leave_v i_o a_o thousand_o mean_n of_o thy_o grace_n of_o thy_o virtue_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n a_o thousand_o bait_n and_o allurement_n of_o thy_o liberal_a promise_n to_o keep_v &_o accomplish_v easy_o constant_o &_o courageous_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v command_v &_o counsel_v what_o can_v thou_o do_v more_o o_o my_o king_n for_o thy_o poor_a vassal_n and_o what_o can_v i_o now_o do_v but_o confess_v that_o i_o be_o overwhelm_v with_o thy_o benefit_n and_o confound_v for_o not_o have_v perform_v my_o duty_n whereto_o i_o be_v bind_v by_o so_o many_o title_n what_o but_o beseech_v thy_o majesty_n by_o thy_o own_o great_a name_n by_o the_o great_a merit_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n my_o redeemer_n that_o it_o will_v please_v thou_o to_o continue_v always_o to_o be_v liberal_a in_o my_o behalf_n and_o give_v i_o grace_v abundant_a and_o effectual_a that_o i_o be_v no_o more_o ungrateful_a unto_o thou_o but_o a_o thankful_a child_n serve_v thou_o with_o all_o my_o hart_n in_o this_o mortal_a life_n to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v praise_v thou_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o fourteen_o day_n journey_n the_o counsel_n dâ_n facilitate_v and_o make_v easy_a the_o observation_n of_o the_o commandâments_n chap._n xxxiii_o the_o after_o dinner_n shall_v pass_v in_o repeat_v some_o point_n of_o the_o morning_n mâdiââtion_n commandment_n the_o counsel_n do_v facilitate_v the_o commandment_n namely_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o our_o saviour_n there_o the_o pilgrim_n shall_v observe_v how_o the_o counsel_n be_v more_o high_a in_o dignity_n of_o action_n thân_o the_o commandment_n be_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o help_v to_o perform_v they_o the_o better_a as_o for_o example_n none_o can_v more_o easy_o and_o exact_o perform_v the_o first_o three_o commandment_n more_o easy_o and_o holy_o adore_v god_n hallow_v his_o name_n sanctify_v his_o feast_n than_o he_o that_o forsake_v all_o thing_n to_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o his_o hart_n offe_z ing_z himself_o a_o holocaust_n to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n none_o do_v more_o easy_o honour_n father_n and_o mother_n less_o injure_v their_o neighbour_n in_o body_n and_o good_n than_o he_o that_o love_v all_o with_o a_o perfect_a loâe_n and_o acknowledge_v in_o all_o the_o image_n of_o god_n that_o pray_v for_o all_o desire_v heaven_n to_o all_o that_o employ_v himselself_n to_o all_o that_o have_v leave_v the_o use_n and_o right_n of_o all_o pleasure_n and_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o all_o earthly_a desire_n not_o care_v but_o for_o heaven_n wheel_n counsel_n like_o wheel_n so_o that_o these_o counsel_n be_v as_o the_o wheel_n of_o a_o cart_n where_o though_o the_o draw_n of_o the_o wheel_n do_v increase_v the_o weight_n yet_o it_o make_v the_o draw_v more_o easy_a to_o the_o horse_n he_o may_v also_o entertain_v himself_o in_o the_o meditation_n of_o some_o of_o the_o beatitude_n and_o therein_o behold_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n of_o his_o glorious_a mother_n and_o of_o other_o saint_n saint_n the_o glorious_a virgin_n perfect_a in_o virtue_n above_o all_o saint_n who_o have_v be_v markable_a in_o poverty_n of_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o voluntary_a poverty_n and_o vow_v to_o god_n for_o devotion_n in_o mildness_n and_o meekness_n in_o cleanesse_n of_o hart_n and_o in_o all_o he_o shall_v see_v that_o glorious_a lady_n hold_v the_o high_a place_n of_o perfection_n when_o night_n be_v come_v he_o shall_v give_v special_a thanks_n to_o god_n and_o to_o this_o holy_a virgin_n his_o advocate_n that_o he_o have_v happy_o end_v the_o second_o week_n of_o his_o way_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v end_v his_o day_n journey_n and_o retire_v himself_o to_o his_o rest_n the_o fifteen_o day_n a_o meditation_n upon_o good_a work_n chap._n xxxiv_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o this_o fifteen_o day_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v make_v his_o meditation_n upon_o good_a work_n as_o order_n require_v for_o after_o the_o commandment_n counsel_n grace_n virtue_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v and_o reward_v promise_v for_o work_v well_o do_v very_o fit_o follow_v these_o meditation_n that_o have_v be_v make_v of_o all_o they_o the_o beginning_n shall_v be_v as_o before_o goodwork_n all_o the_o bible_n exhort_v to_o goodwork_n the_o first_o point_n shall_v be_v to_o meditate_v how_o as_o well_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o the_o new_a every_o where_n exhort_v man_n to_o do_v well_o and_o to_o abstain_v from_o evil_a show_v he_o that_o to_o that_o end_n god_n make_v he_o place_v he_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v make_v in_o paradise_n to_o keep_v and_o labour_v it_o with_o a_o law_n of_o obedience_n not_o to_o touch_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o to_o the_o same_o end_n after_o his_o fall_n 2.15_o gen._n 2.15_o give_v his_o commandment_n with_o promise_n of_o reward_n to_o those_o that_o shall_v keep_v they_o and_o punishment_n to_o the_o transgressor_n 17._o gen._n 17._o who_o shall_v give_v themselves_o to_o vice_n
therefore_o it_o be_v that_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o abel_n and_o check_v cain_n for_o hypocrisy_n 4.4_o gen._n 4.4_o and_o after_o speak_v to_o abraham_n father_n of_o his_o people_n walk_v say_v he_o before_o i_o and_o be_v perfect_a i_o will_v make_v my_o covenant_n with_o thou_o 15._o gen._n 15._o and_o i_o will_v multiply_v thou_o exceed_o walk_v that_o be_v do_v well_o &_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o rich_a reward_n of_o thy_o fidelity_n and_o good_a work_n and_o as_o he_o say_v a_o little_a before_o i_o be_o thy_o reward_n tooto_a great_a work_n the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v be_v upon_o our_o work_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v nothing_o often_o or_o more_o earnest_o recommend_v unto_o we_o then_o good_a work_n all_o the_o sermon_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v found_v upon_o this_o theme_n and_o in_o one_o of_o they_o he_o foretell_v that_o at_o his_o great_a day_n at_o the_o shuting_z up_o of_o the_o world_n he_o will_v judge_v man_n for_o their_o good_a or_o bad_a work_n 10.42_o matt._n 10.42_o to_o eternal_a glory_n or_o confusion_n and_o in_o one_o place_n he_o promise_v reward_n even_o unto_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n give_v for_o his_o sake_n show_v that_o he_o will_v leave_v nothing_o though_o never_o so_o small_a without_o recompense_n 22.12_o rom._n 2.10_o matt._n 25._o apoc._n 22.12_o so_o careful_a he_o be_v to_o encourage_v we_o to_o do_v well_o his_o apostle_n and_o servant_n s._n paul_n s._n john_n and_o other_o have_v speak_v in_o like_a sort_n preach_v always_o that_o god_n will_v render_v unto_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n and_o live_v agreeable_o to_o their_o preach_n paradise_n how_o good_a work_n merit_v paradise_n the_o second_o shall_v note_v that_o good_a work_n measure_v by_o the_o foot_n of_o bare_a nature_n without_o any_o other_o quality_n and_o as_o a_o effect_n only_o of_o free_a will_n do_v not_o merit_v eternal_a glory_n a_o limit_a action_n have_v no_o proportion_n to_o a_o recompense_n of_o a_o infinite_a value_n but_o be_v consider_v not_o in_o itself_o but_o as_o graft_v in_o heavenly_a grace_n and_o the_o infinite_a vigour_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o the_o soul_n give_v it_o the_o right_n of_o adoption_n towards_o god_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thing_n the_o wonderful_a beginning_n oâ_n birth_n of_o natural_a thing_n it_o contain_v in_o this_o respect_n the_o price_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n and_o as_o we_o see_v in_o nature_n a_o little_a lively_a seed_n to_o contain_v in_o it_o a_o hide_a virtue_n and_o force_v to_o bring_v forth_o a_o great_a tree_n and_o fruit_n without_o number_n as_o for_o example_n a_o little_a nut_n enclose_v in_o the_o seed_n a_o nut-tree_n and_o million_o of_o nut_n and_o as_o many_o tree_n by_o succession_n for_o ever_o after_o so_o in_o a_o supernatural_a sort_n the_o action_n of_o moral_a virtue_n quicken_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n carry_v a_o title_n and_o seed_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n this_o be_v a_o marvellous_a strength_n &_o virtue_n 111._o prosper_n in_o psal_n 111._o and_o it_o be_v also_o from_o god_n whereupon_o s._n prosper_n say_v what_o can_v be_v find_v more_o strong_a and_o puissant_a than_o this_o seed_n by_o the_o growth_n &_o fill_v whereof_o be_v gain_v the_o k_n ngdome_n of_o heaven_n we_o know_v also_o that_o inheritance_n be_v due_a by_o justice_n to_o adoptive_a child_n in_o like_a sort_n be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o heaven_n due_a to_o the_o christian_n that_o serve_v his_o heavenly_a father_n with_o the_o charity_n &_o love_n of_o a_o true_a child_n and_o in_o title_n of_o this_o grace_n and_o adoption_n god_n promise_v felicity_n to_o his_o child_n and_o by_o his_o promise_n bind_v himself_o in_o justice_n to_o give_v unto_o their_o virtue_n the_o reward_n of_o life_n everlasting_a 48_o 2._o tim._n 48_o and_o therefore_o s._n paul_n say_v confident_o i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n for_o the_o rest_n there_o be_v reserve_v for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o justice_n which_o our_o lord_n the_o just_a judge_n shall_v render_v to_o i_o at_o that_o day_n and_o not_o only_o to_o i_o but_o to_o all_o that_o love_v his_o come_n he_o will_v say_v i_o have_v do_v good_a work_n promise_n how_o âod_n bind_v himself_o by_o his_o promise_n and_o by_o they_o deserve_v a_o crown_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o all_o those_o that_o serve_v he_o and_o therefore_o i_o expect_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n due_a from_o his_o hand_n who_o give_v i_o the_o grace_n to_o work_v well_o &_o who_o by_o his_o promise_n be_v bind_v to_o crown_v my_o work_n and_o all_o that_o serve_v he_o and_o elsewhere_o speak_v of_o the_o adoption_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n if_o we_o be_v son_n say_v he_o than_o heir_n that_o be_v 8._o rom._n 8._o by_o right_a of_o adoption_n we_o have_v heaven_n for_o well_o do_v now_o god_n have_v give_v this_o right_a &_o grace_v free_o to_o adam_n &_o he_o have_v lose_v it_o by_o his_o own_o fault_n the_o messiah_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n jesus_n christ_n lose_v how_o jesus_n have_v recover_v what_o adam_n lose_v be_v promise_v to_o recover_v he_o and_o his_o posterity_n who_o at_o last_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o be_v make_v man_n have_v merit_a by_o his_o passion_n in_o favour_n and_o behalf_n of_o all_o man_n his_o brethren_n past_a present_a &_o to_o come_v wherewith_o their_o work_n be_v make_v live_v work_n &_o in_o justice_n meritorious_a of_o life_n everlasting_a merit_n jesus_n the_o root_n of_o all_o merit_n if_o they_o be_v lyvely_a member_n of_o their_o head_n &_o redeemer_n therefore_o in_o the_o first_o fountain_n that_o be_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n we_o merit_v life_n everlasting_a and_o our_o recompense_n which_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o goodness_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o such_o as_o say_v that_o our_o merit_n do_v derogate_v ârom_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o virtue_n of_o our_o saviour_n &_o injurious_a to_o the_o same_o god_n himself_o &_o to_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o same_o saviour_n beast_n the_o idle_a person_n be_v worse_a they_o the_o beast_n the_o three_o point_n shall_v consider_v how_o he_o that_o do_v no_o good_a work_n do_v abase_v his_o own_o dignity_n under_o the_o unreasonable_a and_o unsensible_a creature_n all_o which_o do_v work_v according_a to_o their_o power_n the_o heaven_n do_v compass_v the_o earth_n &_o make_v it_o fertile_a with_o their_o influence_n the_o sun_n and_o star_n do_v shiââ_n the_o beast_n plant_n element_n cease_v not_o to_o move_v and_o labour_v &_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o universal_a world_n be_v in_o perpetual_a action_n and_o employ_v themselves_o without_o rest_n to_o the_o end_n to_o which_o their_o creator_n make_v they_o occupy_v if_o the_o idle_a be_v punish_v how_o much_o more_o the_o ill_n occupy_v that_o man_n therefore_o who_o stand_v idle_a be_v a_o monster_n among_o insensible_a creature_n have_v so_o good_a help_n above_o they_o and_o the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a felicity_n which_o they_o have_v not_o if_o he_o labour_v not_o nor_o serve_v the_o master_n that_o make_v he_o to_o woâke_v and_o serve_v he_o be_v worthy_a of_o eternal_a misery_n and_o confusion_n although_o he_o shall_v do_v none_o other_o ill_a but_o what_o death_n deserve_v he_o that_o not_o only_o do_v no_o good_a but_o also_o commit_v sin_n without_o number_n prayer_n the_o prayer_n the_o speech_n shall_v be_v to_o god_n upon_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n and_o shall_v beg_v grace_n to_o attend_v to_o good_a and_o holy_a action_n to_o his_o service_n in_o these_o or_o like_a term_n o_o lord_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n what_o shall_v i_o âay_v after_o this_o meditation_n of_o thy_o work_n and_o the_o work_n of_o man_n upon_o thy_o law_n and_o their_o loyalty_n and_o obedience_n what_o shall_v shall_v saâ_n in_o my_o prayer_n of_o the_o mâsâây_n of_o man_n &_o of_o thy_o greatness_n of_o his_o ingratitude_n and_o thy_o liberality_n of_o my_o poverty_n and_o thy_o strength_n and_o virtue_n thou_o have_v make_v man_n o_o lord_n that_o be_v chief_a captain_n of_o all_o thy_o other_o corporal_a creature_n to_o thy_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n furnish_v and_o couple_v his_o nature_n with_o a_o immortal_a soul_n with_o a_o understanding_n and_o freewill_n two_o noble_a instrument_n to_o do_v noble_a action_n and_o high_o to_o praise_v thou_o in_o they_o i_o contrary_a wise_a for_o get_v myself_o and_o my_o degree_n only_o among_o all_o creature_n have_v cease_v to_o do_v well_o and_o have_v be_v compare_v unto_o bruit_n beast_n 48.13_o psal_n
confession_n by_o the_o view_n of_o our_o sin_n thus_o altogether_o and_o make_v we_o more_o ready_a and_o prompt_a to_o satisfy_v by_o good_a work_n &_o more_o capable_a of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n by_o our_o humility_n it_o stir_v we_o up_o more_o effectual_o to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n make_v we_o see_v his_o long_a patience_n have_v so_o long_a time_n merciful_o support_v so_o many_o fault_n of_o we_o it_o give_v mean_n to_o repair_v our_o negligence_n which_o may_v perhaps_o have_v happen_v in_o the_o precedent_a confession_n and_o put_v the_o conscience_n in_o great_a peace_n joy_n and_o tranquillity_n for_o afterward_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o use_v it_o often_o namely_o from_o year_n to_o year_n not_o of_o all_o their_o life_n but_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o that_o year_n though_o they_o have_v be_v often_o confess_v within_o the_o year_n but_o that_o it_o be_v do_v always_o with_o the_o counsel_n of_o a_o sage_a and_o discreet_a confessor_n the_o devil_n who_o be_v father_n of_o the_o proud_a hate_v all_o confession_n of_o christian_n confession_n why_o the_o devil_n hate_v confession_n but_o special_o those_o who_o do_v more_o humble_a the_o devout_a soul_n &_o put_v it_o in_o better_a estate_n more_o easy_o to_o obtain_v pardon_n and_o grace_n &_o therefore_o as_o a_o crafty_a and_o malicious_a workman_n he_o withdraw_v they_o by_o fear_n and_o shame_n as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v and_o by_o other_o let_v whereof_o the_o pilgrim_n must_v take_v good_a heed_n and_o arm_v himself_o with_o a_o strong_a resolution_n to_o break_v courageous_o through_o all_o the_o snare_n of_o this_o deceaver_n there_o be_v also_o another_o confession_n general_a in_o another_o sense_n preparation_n general_n confession_n in_o common_a before_o chap_n 8._o in_o the_o pilgrim_n preparation_n when_o one_o confess_v to_o god_n without_o a_o priest_n which_o may_v be_v call_v general_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v often_o in_o the_o day_n with_o the_o ordinary_a confiteor_fw-la or_o otherwise_o as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o this_o we_o speak_v of_o here_o be_v the_o general_n sacramental_a but_o whether_o the_o pilgrim_n make_v this_o general_n or_o else_o have_v make_v it_o already_o confess_v now_o since_o his_o last_o confession_n he_o must_v upon_o so_o good_a a_o occasion_n exact_o cleanse_v his_o conscience_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o therefore_o to_o prepare_v himself_o well_o he_o shall_v bestow_v that_o morning_n in_o the_o meditation_n of_o penance_n well_o to_o do_v it_o in_o confess_v himself_o and_o attend_v to_o other_o good_a work_n his_o meditation_n shall_v have_v the_o whole_a and_o entiere_fw-fr pares_fw-la the_o accustom_a prayer_n preparatory_a the_o first_o preamble_n shall_v represent_v adam_n and_o eve_n put_v out_o of_o paradise_n to_o do_v penance_n all_o their_o life_n long_o and_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o precursour_n saint_n john_n baptist_n 2.1.4.17_o matth._n 2.1.4.17_o begin_v their_o preach_n to_o man_n themselves_o have_v ââad_v all_o their_o life_n in_o penance_n be_v what_o penance_n be_v the_o first_o point_n shall_v show_v that_o penance_n be_v a_o sacrament_n wherein_o the_o sinner_n due_o confess_v and_o contrite_a receave_v absolution_n of_o his_o sin_n which_o power_n of_o absolve_a be_v give_v to_o priest_n by_o jesus_n christ_n 20._o conc._n tri._n sess_v 4._o c._n 1_o &_o can._n 1._o conc._n câst_n sess_v 15._o ambr._n l._n 1_o de_fw-la poenit_fw-la c._n 2._o &_o 7._o conc._n tri._n sess_v 14._o c._n 6._o can._n 10._o joan._n 20._o when_o he_o say_v to_o his_o apostle_n &_o in_o their_o person_n to_o all_o priest_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sin_n you_o forgive_v shall_v be_v forgive_v and_o who_o you_o retain_v shall_v be_v retain_v and_o again_o all_o that_o you_o bound_v in_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n and_o all_o that_o you_o lose_v in_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n it_o be_v god_n then_o that_o absolu_v by_o the_o service_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o not_o the_o priest_n by_o his_o own_o power_n the_o second_o point_n shall_v note_v that_o to_o obtain_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o sacrament_n and_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n three_o thing_n must_v be_v do_v the_o first_o to_o leave_v and_o detest_v his_o sin_n and_o make_v a_o firm_a purpose_n to_o sin_n no_o more_o for_o such_o be_v true_o contrite_a the_o second_o to_o confess_v the_o three_o to_o satisfy_v for_o as_o we_o have_v offend_v god_n in_o three_o sort_n by_o hart_n by_o word_n &_o work_v so_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n we_o must_v recover_v his_o favour_n &_o grace_n as_o the_o scripture_n 1._o psal_n 50._o 1._o joan._n 1._o and_o the_o holy_a father_n do_v teach_v we_o thou_o shall_v not_o despise_v a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a hart_n this_o be_v the_o first_o let_v we_o confess_v our_o sin_n this_o be_v the_o second_o redeem_v thy_o sin_n with_o alm_n this_o be_v the_o three_o 4._o joan._n 4._o so_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o ninivites_fw-la turn_v themselves_o to_o god_n cry_v unto_o he_o clothe_v themselves_o with_o hair_n and_o fast_v 15._o luc._n 15._o and_o the_o prodigal_a child_n rise_v cry_v peccavi_fw-la and_o submit_v himself_o to_o punishment_n s._n chrysostome_n say_v contrition_n be_v in_o the_o hart_n 5._o de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la tâni_fw-la 5._o confession_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o all_o humility_n in_o work_n this_o be_v perfect_a and_o profitable_a penance_n and_o s._n augustine_n god_n heal_v those_o that_o have_v a_o contrite_a hart_n heal_v those_o that_o confess_v heal_v those_o that_o punish_v themselves_o 146._o in_o psal_n 146._o the_o other_o holy_a doctor_n and_o saint_n write_v in_o the_o same_o stile_n the_o three_o point_n shall_v first_o consider_v that_o the_o detestation_n &_o hatred_n of_o sin_n require_v to_o contrition_n be_v ground_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n god_n true_a penance_n found_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o not_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o hell_n or_o other_o temporal_a evil_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o penitent_n must_v be_v sorry_a that_o he_o have_v sin_v because_o he_o have_v offend_v his_o creator_n not_o that_o he_o have_v incur_v punishment_n of_o justice_n to_o purpose_n also_o hereafter_o to_o avoid_v sin_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n with_o a_o filial_a fear_n and_o not_o for_o any_o other_o evil_a which_o shall_v be_v a_o servile_a fear_n in_o the_o second_o place_n he_o shall_v renew_v in_o his_o memory_n the_o principal_a quality_n of_o true_a confession_n which_o be_v confession_n condition_n of_o true_a confession_n that_o it_o be_v whole_a and_o entire_a that_o be_v of_o all_o his_o sin_n he_o can_v remember_v since_o his_o last_o confession_n that_o it_o be_v simple_a without_o affectation_n of_o superfluous_a or_o choice_a word_n also_o faithful_a declare_v his_o sin_n with_o their_o circumstance_n in_o truth_n as_o before_o god_n who_o see_v all_o accuse_v not_o historical_o that_o be_v in_o way_n of_o accuse_v ourselves_o and_o not_o as_o tell_v a_o tale_n or_o story_n and_o final_o humble_a and_o respective_a as_o come_v from_o a_o contrite_a and_o a_o humble_a hart_n accuse_v itself_o before_o the_o majesty_n of_o so_o great_a a_o god_n offend_v and_o ask_v pardon_n in_o the_o three_o place_n he_o shall_v note_v god_n satisfaction_n a_o mark_n of_o the_o goodness_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n that_o satisfaction_n which_o make_v the_o three_o part_n of_o penance_n do_v not_o any_o thing_n derogat_v to_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n but_o do_v honour_v it_o more_o for_o this_o passion_n have_v true_o satisfy_v for_o we_o pay_v for_o we_o to_o the_o divine_a justice_n that_o fine_a which_o we_o can_v not_o pay_v to_o deliver_v we_o from_o eternal_a death_n but_o it_o be_v with_o a_o condition_n that_o we_o shall_v contribute_v of_o good_a will_n what_o we_o can_v &_o satisfy_v also_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o same_o passion_n but_o as_o it_o be_v more_o honourable_a to_o god_n to_o work_v miracle_n 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that_o it_o be_v much_o more_o beseem_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o his_o mother_n to_o be_v conceive_v without_o original_a sin_n then_o to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o it_o more_o noble_a to_o have_v be_v light_a from_o the_o beginning_n then_o of_o darkness_n to_o have_v be_v make_v light_a more_o approach_v to_o the_o sense_n and_o mind_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n which_o honour_v this_o conception_n with_o a_o solemn_a feast_n though_o she_o do_v not_o condemn_v of_o heresy_n those_o who_o believe_v that_o she_o be_v touch_v with_o original_a sin_n but_o after_o from_o heaven_n sanctify_v 11.34.36_o pure_a intion_n the_o foundation_n of_o all_o christian_a action_n luc._n 11.34.36_o he_o shall_v gather_v also_o certain_a conclusion_n and_o practical_a rule_n of_o his_o spiritual_a discourse_n as_o that_o our_o action_n shall_v be_v pure_a in_o their_o conception_n and_o beginning_n in_o the_o thought_n &_o in_o the_o will_n that_o we_o must_v begin_v by_o the_o light_n to_o 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of_o this_o nativity_n firmament_n the_o firmament_n as_o the_o firmament_n which_o god_n make_v and_o fill_v with_o many_o goodly_a star_n to_o the_o likeness_n of_o this_o b._n virgin_n a_o live_a heaven_n and_o firmament_n as_o the_o holy_a doctor_n call_v she_o high_a and_o solâd_a in_o perfection_n mark_v with_o a_o thousand_o goodly_a virtue_n in_o her_o soul_n paradise_n earthly_a paradise_n as_o with_o spiritual_a star_n also_o the_o earthly_a paradise_n plant_v with_o most_o excellent_a fruit_n and_o make_v in_o the_o month_n of_o sceptre_n for_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n which_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o virgin_n give_v unto_o the_o world_n in_o the_o same_o month_n adorn_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o grace_n a_o garden_n of_o delight_n where_o the_o second_o adam_n jesus_n christ_n shall_v dwell_v much_o more_o happy_o 20_o exod._n 2d_o 20_o &_o pleasant_o than_o the_o other_o in_o the_o earthly_a paradise_n also_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testament_n make_v of_o 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heavenly_a and_o eminent_a virtue_n &_o her_o son_n by_o the_o name_n of_o man._n for_o he_o be_v very_o the_o man_n of_o man_n 6._o cant._n 6._o and_o saviour_n of_o man_n also_o who_o be_v she_o that_o come_v ascend_v like_o the_o morning_n rise_v beautiful_a as_o the_o moon_n choose_v as_o the_o sun_n terrible_a as_o a_o battle_n in_o array_n this_o be_v the_o b._n virgin_n appear_v &_o come_v to_o the_o world_n with_o her_o celestial_a purity_n next_o and_o before_o the_o sun_n the_o spiritual_a morning_n and_o more_o beautiful_a a_o thousand_o time_n than_o our_o worldly_a morning_n for_o she_o do_v not_o only_o bring_v tiding_n of_o the_o day_n at_o hand_n but_o bring_v he_o forth_o &_o not_o only_o do_v make_v the_o end_n of_o the_o night_n of_o this_o world_n but_o also_o the_o day_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o redeemer_n also_o a_o rod_n shall_v rise_v out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o less_o 11._o isa_n 11._o and_o from_o the_o root_n thereof_o shall_v spring_v a_o flower_n this_o rod_n be_v the_o b._n virgin_n say_v s._n hierome_n have_v no_o other_o shrub_n join_v with_o she_o 16._o hier._n 16._o the_o flower_n be_v her_o son_n jesus_n christ_n 2._o cant._n 2._o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n as_o he_o be_v call_v issue_v from_o this_o virgin_n whereof_o the_o same_o prophet_n say_v cap._n 7._o behold_v a_o a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v 7._o isa_n 7._o and_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n upon_o these_o &_o like_a prophecy_n he_o shall_v discourse_v in_o his_o meditation_n still_o gather_v the_o fruit_n of_o love_n or_o admiration_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o this_o holy_a virgin_n in_o the_o three_o point_n he_o shall_v meditate_v the_o nativity_n itself_o rejoice_v therein_o &_o honour_v it_o as_o the_o chief_a that_o have_v be_v among_o man_n joyful_a the_o nativity_n of_o the_o b_o virgin_n most_o honourable_a and_o joyful_a worthy_a of_o all_o joy_n and_o honour_n other_o hitherto_o have_v be_v of_o misery_n and_o sadness_n as_o the_o 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its_o first_o fall_n until_o the_o come_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n incarnate_a he_o shall_v consider_v the_o confusion_n and_o miserable_a condition_n of_o man_n plunge_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o the_o dark_a dungeon_n of_o ignorance_n of_o god_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o oppress_v under_o the_o tyranny_n of_o he_o who_o enthral_v our_o first_o father_n and_o hold_v all_o his_o posterity_n prisoner_n in_o the_o slavery_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n &_o vice_n come_v the_o prodence_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n before_o his_o son_n come_v infinite_o more_o cruel_a than_o that_o which_o the_o jew_n suffer_v in_o egypt_n for_o that_o be_v only_o a_o figure_n and_o shadow_n of_o this_o on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o shall_v behold_v the_o divine_a providence_n not_o cease_v still_o to_o provide_v help_n and_o succour_n to_o prepare_v &_o dispose_v this_o patient_a by_o convenient_a remedy_n and_o to_o retain_v man_n in_o their_o duty_n and_o virtue_n by_o good_a law_n and_o 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12.3.18.18.22.18_o 46_o 4._o act._n 3.25_o thou_o do_v often_o promise_v to_o multiply_v my_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o to_o give_v they_o the_o country_n of_o chanaan_n and_o do_v swear_v unto_o i_o by_o thyself_o to_o bless_v all_o nation_n in_o my_o seed_n my_o race_n be_v multiply_v the_o country_n of_o canaan_n be_v give_v according_a to_o thy_o word_n when_o will_v it_o please_v thou_o to_o accomplish_v the_o principal_a point_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o raise_v that_o branch_n wherein_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v bless_v and_o draw_v we_o out_o of_o these_o shadow_n into_o the_o possession_n of_o thy_o light_n and_o everlasting_a felicity_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n say_v as_o much_o 36._o genes_n
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shall_v admire_v shall_v praise_v and_o exalt_v the_o wonder_n of_o this_o sovereign_a god_n in_o this_o mystery_n he_o shall_v stir_v up_o himself_o to_o his_o love_n see_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o wonderful_a bounty_n to_o reverence_n and_o respect_n see_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n to_o his_o fear_n consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o majesty_n he_o shall_v thank_v the_o father_n for_o send_v his_o son_n and_o the_o son_n for_o take_v our_o flesh_n by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n and_o also_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o bond_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o shall_v adore_v this_o divine_a &_o sovereign_a trinity_n one_o god_n in_o three_o person_n all_o and_o every_o one_o the_o maker_n of_o this_o admirable_a and_o principal_a work_n great_a than_o have_v be_v the_o creation_n of_o a_o thousand_o world_n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n and_o the_o seven_o of_o his_o abide_v of_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n chap._n xxix_o this_o day_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v make_v his_o meditation_n of_o the_o voyage_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n to_o the_o house_n of_o her_o cousin_n elizabeth_n voyage_n the_o modesty_n of_o the_o virgin_n in_o her_o voyage_n who_o she_o go_v to_o visit_v immediate_o after_o she_o be_v salute_v by_o the_o angel_n for_o the_o first_o point_n of_o the_o meditation_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v take_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o history_n in_o those_o day_n mary_n rise_v &_o go_v quick_o to_o the_o mountain_n unto_o a_o town_n of_o judea_n he_o name_v not_o this_o town_n as_o he_o do_v nazareth_n because_o it_o concern_v not_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o visitation_n &_o such_o a_o writer_n put_v nothing_o superfluous_a in_o his_o history_n he_o declare_v only_o the_o courage_n and_o diligence_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n to_o undertake_v and_o perform_v this_o pilgrimage_n which_o principal_o he_o mean_v to_o report_v here_o the_o devout_a soul_n shall_v first_o cast_v her_o eye_n upon_o this_o heavenly_a maid_n great_a with_o god_n almighty_a walk_v the_o field_n not_o with_o the_o train_n or_o company_n of_o a_o earthly_a queen_n in_o coach_n or_o litter_n garnish_v with_o velvet_n or_o cloth_n of_o gold_n with_o soft_a bed_n and_o cushion_n but_o in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o a_o daughter_n of_o zion_n on_o foot_n in_o company_n of_o her_o spouse_n joseph_n though_o assist_v with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o angel_n for_o the_o guard_n of_o he_o they_o carry_v and_o of_o she_o and_o follow_v her_o foot_n by_o foot_n through_o all_o the_o place_n she_o pass_v second_o she_o shall_v consider_v the_o humility_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n practise_v by_o work_n the_o virtue_n which_o she_o profess_v in_o word_n elizabeth_n her_o humility_n in_o visit_v s._n elizabeth_n call_v herself_o the_o servant_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o great_a go_v to_o the_o less_o the_o virgin_n to_o the_o wife_n the_o daughter_n of_o david_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o aaron_n the_o mother_n of_o 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52._o behold_v i_o that_o do_v speak_v be_o present_a and_o that_o he_o sing_v of_o the_o nativity_n behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v 7._o isa_n 7._o and_o bring_v forth_o a_o child_n and_o again_o a_o little_a child_n be_v bear_v to_o we_o 3._o isa_n 9_o bar._n 3._o and_o a_o son_n be_v give_v unto_o us._n and_o another_o and_o thou_o bethleem_n ephrata_n thou_o be_v not_o the_o least_o among_o the_o principal_a town_n of_o judea_n for_o out_o of_o thou_o shall_v come_v a_o captain_n to_o govern_v my_o people_n this_o therefore_o be_v that_o little_a son_n that_o prince_n prophesy_v of_o by_o these_o and_o like_a passage_n of_o scripture_n &_o who_o be_v bear_v this_o night_n the_o second_o point_n shall_v consider_v the_o circumstance_n of_o this_o nativity_n nativity_n 1._o circumstance_n of_o this_o marvellous_a nativity_n which_o be_v well_o understand_v will_v teach_v we_o a_o good_a lesson_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n he_o be_v 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because_o this_o knowledge_n be_v necessary_a to_o man_n for_o to_o humble_v they_o and_o make_v they_o call_v for_o help_v whereby_o they_o may_v be_v cleanse_v from_o this_o corruption_n god_n do_v institute_v certain_a ceremony_n which_o contain_v a_o lesson_n of_o this_o learning_n and_o knowledge_n as_o be_v the_o ceremony_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o do_v sufficient_o show_v the_o beginning_n of_o man_n to_o have_v be_v infect_v nature_n circumcision_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o great_a need_n he_o have_v of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n to_o be_v cleanse_v but_o above_o all_o be_v the_o circumcision_n command_v to_o abraham_n which_o be_v do_v by_o cut_v the_o most_o rebellious_a part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o instrument_n of_o concupiscence_n of_o generation_n and_o corruption_n in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n ceremony_n be_v so_o much_o more_o multiply_v moses_n purification_n in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n as_o man_n be_v more_o deep_o drown_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o ignorance_n of_o their_o own_o misery_n and_o have_v need_n of_o more_o light_n to_o discover_v it_o for_o there_o be_v not_o almost_o any_o man_n beside_o the_o jew_n that_o have_v any_o news_n or_o notice_n of_o original_a sin_n nor_o of_o the_o remedy_n thereof_o the_o paynime_n philosopher_n boast_v of_o know_v all_o thing_n sin_n most_o ãâã_d ignorant_a of_o original_a sin_n but_o they_o can_v not_o discover_v the_o ground_n and_o root_n of_o all_o those_o error_n and_o disorder_n wherein_o they_o see_v mankind_n wander_v which_o though_o be_v a_o reasonable_a creature_n shall_v of_o all_o other_o have_v be_v best_o rule_v and_o order_v but_o among_o all_o these_o judaical_a ceremony_n ordain_v in_o the_o law_n to_o discover_v this_o evil_a this_o of_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o woman_n deliver_v 11._o levit._fw-la 11._o hold_v the_o first_o place_n for_o it_o do_v plain_o and_o public_o declare_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o generation_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o expiation_n thereof_o the_o first_o point_n they_o do_v make_v we_o see_v on_o the_o one_o side_n the_o misery_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n which_o begin_v at_o their_o first_o be_v &_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o obedience_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o his_o mother_n obey_v the_o law_n they_o be_v not_o bind_v unto_o their_o humility_n place_v themselves_o among_o sinner_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o sin_n although_o the_o one_o be_v cleanesse_n itself_o come_v for_o to_o cleanse_v we_o and_o the_o other_o all_o pure_a and_o free_a not_o only_o from_o actual_a sin_n but_o also_o by_o a_o singular_a prerogative_n preserve_v from_o the_o touch_n of_o original_a common_a to_o all_o man_n as_o be_v say_v before_o gift_n god_n will_v be_v know_v in_o his_o gift_n the_o second_o point_n shall_v meditate_v the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o offering_n and_o sacrifice_n &_o shall_v show_v he_o how_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n require_v that_o 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behold_v i_o send_v my_o angel_n who_o shall_v prepare_v the_o way_n before_o my_o face_n and_o straight_o 3_o malaâh_n 3_o the_o lord_n who_o you_o seek_v and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o testament_n who_o you_o desire_v shall_v come_v unto_o his_o holy_a temple_n the_o father_n be_v he_o who_o speak_v the_o first_o angel_n be_v s._n john_n baptist_n the_o face_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n the_o natural_a and_o true_a image_n of_o his_o father_n the_o lord_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o testament_n be_v the_o same_o son_n which_o be_v offer_v god_n and_o man_n the_o angel_n and_o mediator_n of_o the_o testament_n and_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o man_n offer_v this_o day_n as_o man_n and_o adore_v as_o god_n for_o otherwise_o the_o scripture_n will_v not_o have_v say_v that_o he_o come_v into_o his_o temple_n see_v that_o no_o pure_a creature_n may_v have_v a_o temple_n no_o more_o than_o a_o altar_n or_o sacrifice_n this_o preeminence_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o supreme_a deity_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o offering_n the_o second_o temple_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v lesser_a in_o all_o outward_a humane_a respect_n be_v by_o another_o prophet_n prefer_v before_o that_o of_o solomon_n 2._o agg._n 2._o be_v much_o more_o magnifical_a in_o gold_n silver_n and_o fashion_n this_o be_v magnifical_a by_o the_o majesty_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o be_v there_o offer_v in_o person_n the_o three_o point_n of_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o canticle_n nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la chap._n xl._n the_o three_o point_n shall_v meditate_v the_o canticle_n of_o venerable_a old_a simeon_n a_o man_n just_a and_o fear_v god_n who_o a_o few_o day_n before_o have_v revelation_n from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o before_o his_o death_n he_o shall_v see_v the_o anoint_v of_o our_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n jesus_n
christ_n who_o come_v then_o in_o spirit_n into_o the_o temple_n when_o the_o b._n virgin_n and_o s._n joseph_n bring_v he_o have_v confess_v and_o adore_v he_o take_v he_o in_o his_o arm_n and_o song_n a_o canticle_n of_o thanksgiving_n which_o the_o church_n have_v use_v ever_o since_o for_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o divine_a office_n &_o say_v nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la etc._n etc._n now_o thou_o dimisse_v thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n in_o peace_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v before_o the_o face_n of_o all_o people_n a_o light_n to_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o gentill_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n and_o as_o the_o b._n virgin_n and_o joseph_n marvel_v at_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v say_v simeon_n do_v congratulate_v they_o and_o call_v they_o happy_a and_o speak_v to_o mary_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o child_n say_v behold_v he_o shall_v be_v put_v for_o the_o ruin_n and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o many_o and_o for_o a_o sign_n which_o shall_v be_v contradict_v and_o the_o sword_n of_o sorrow_n shall_v pierce_v thy_o hart_n that_o the_o cogitation_n of_o many_o may_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o which_o history_n the_o pious_a soul_n shall_v contemplate_v the_o notable_a faith_n charity_n devotion_n and_o joy_n of_o this_o noble_a old_a man_n express_v by_o his_o word_n and_o gesture_n he_o confess_v and_o adore_v by_o his_o confession_n the_o anoint_v of_o god_n though_o a_o little_a child_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n he_o foretell_v the_o redemption_n at_o hand_n of_o mankind_n which_o he_o shall_v bring_v to_o pass_v he_o strait_o embrace_v this_o precious_a pledge_n of_o our_o salvation_n he_o do_v exalt_v and_o magnify_v he_o obstinate_a our_o saviour_n the_o ruin_n of_o the_o obstinate_a and_o prophesy_v of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o mother_n he_o foretell_v that_o he_o be_v set_v for_o the_o fall_n of_o many_o obstinate_a for_o their_o malice_n 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this_o doctrine_n nor_o the_o flesh_n understand_v it_o but_o have_v it_o in_o horror_n and_o abomination_n satan_n bestir_v himself_o and_o enter_v into_o a_o rage_n and_o kindle_v fire_n to_o those_o fond_a and_o foolish_a soul_n and_o put_v they_o in_o a_o fury_n &_o therefore_o the_o more_o malign_v the_o malady_n be_v &_o the_o strong_a the_o medicine_n so_o much_o more_o obstinate_a have_v be_v the_o contradiction_n and_o the_o sick_a so_o much_o the_o more_o incense_a against_o his_o physician_n 117.13_o psal_n 117.13_o as_o his_o frenzy_n be_v fierce_a and_o burn_a but_o if_o the_o saviour_n have_v be_v persecute_v and_o so_o contradict_v he_o have_v not_o for_o all_o that_o be_v overcome_v he_o have_v be_v thrust_v at_o persecution_n why_o god_n permit_v these_o persecution_n but_o not_o throw_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o god_n have_v permit_v these_o persecution_n to_o show_v therein_o that_o his_o son_n be_v god_n omnipotent_a and_o too_o strong_a for_o the_o 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