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A59111 The devout communicant, assisted with rules for the worthy receiving of the blessed Eucharist together with meditations, prayers and anthems, for every day of the Holy Week : in two parts / by Ab. Seller ... Seller, Abednego, 1646?-1705. 1686 (1686) Wing S2450; ESTC R10920 183,621 482

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that_o shopkeeper_n to_o the_o communion_n who_o put_v upon_o the_o ignorance_n of_o a_o customer_n and_o make_v he_o pay_v more_o for_o what_o he_o buy_v than_o the_o thing_n be_v real_o worth_a nor_o will_v they_o allow_v that_o man_n to_o give_v his_o estate_n to_o pious_a use_n who_o have_v get_v it_o by_o extortion_n and_o rob_v the_o fatherless_a and_o how_o shall_v this_o present_a age_n blush_v when_o we_o consider_v this_o especial_o when_o we_o remember_v that_o where_o no_o law_n bind_v but_o that_o of_o natural_a conscience_n some_o heathen_n be_v ashamed_a to_o commit_v such_o iniquity_n thus_o 555._o thus_o vit._n isidor_n apud_fw-la phot._n cod_n 242._o p._n 555._o hermeas_n of_o alexandria_n when_o a_o ignorant_a person_n offer_v to_o sell_v he_o a_o book_n for_o less_o than_o the_o value_n correct_v the_o illiterate_a man_n mistake_n tell_v he_o the_o book_n be_v more_o worth_a and_o give_v he_o the_o full_a price_n for_o it_o and_o thus_o 561._o thus_o knolles_n 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which_o be_v found_v in_o injury_n be_v such_o sacrifice_n as_o be_v offer_v in_o tophet_n where_o murder_n be_v the_o oblation_n and_o to_o this_o day_n it_o be_v a_o 59.1_o a_o bava_n metz._n 59.1_o maxim_n among_o the_o jew_n though_o the_o great_a usurer_n in_o the_o world_n that_o when_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v destroy_v all_o the_o gate_n of_o prayer_n be_v shut_v up_o except_o the_o gate_n of_o fraudulent_a usage_n that_o be_v that_o though_o god_n may_v be_v deaf_a to_o all_o other_o prayer_n yet_o his_o ear_n be_v always_o open_a to_o the_o cry_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v injure_v defraud_a and_o robe_v my_o alm_n therefore_o ought_v to_o be_v of_o good_n just_o get_v and_o of_o they_o must_v i_o make_v my_o distribution_n with_o all_o cheerfulness_n and_o as_o often_o as_o god_n give_v i_o any_o opportunity_n nay_o it_o be_v my_o duty_n to_o seek_v for_o occasion_n of_o beneficence_n and_o to_o 12.13_o to_o rom._n 12.13_o be_v give_v to_o hospitality_n that_o be_v to_o 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devout_a person_n on_o such_o a_o occasion_n '_o lord_n how_o sad_a be_v i_o when_o i_o come_v last_o from_o thy_o holy_a temple_n and_o have_v i_o not_o great_a reason_n to_o be_v so_o consider_v that_o i_o leave_v thy_o service_n to_o be_v involve_v again_o in_o the_o world_n how_o tedious_a have_v be_v the_o time_n since_o i_o last_o communicate_v with_o my_o jesus_n and_o when_o shall_v i_o come_v again_o and_o appear_v before_o he_o that_o i_o may_v meet_v my_o saviour_n in_o his_o mystery_n and_o converse_v with_o he_o with_o delight_n and_o true_a satisfaction_n 42.12_o satisfaction_n psal_n 42.12_o like_a as_o the_o hart_n pant_v after_o the_o water-brook_n so_o belong_v my_o soul_n for_o thou_o o_o god_n my_o soul_n be_v athirst_a for_o god_n yea_o even_o for_o the_o live_a god_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n my_o saviour_n when_o he_o first_o ordain_v this_o sacrament_n express_v himself_o with_o earnestness_n and_o vehemence_n 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and_o shall_v be_v dear_a to_o i_o than_o my_o life_n and_o be_v it_o be_v a_o strange_a whimsy_n i_o acknowledge_v in_o rotomag_n in_o de_fw-fr hierarchia_fw-la p._n 611._o ed._n rotomag_n father_n celot_n the_o jesuit_n that_o the_o multitude_n of_o mass_n bring_v so_o much_o glory_n to_o god_n and_o so_o much_o profit_n to_o soul_n that_o there_o can_v not_o be_v too_o many_o if_o not_o only_o according_a to_o moses_n wish_n all_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v priest_n but_o also_o if_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a and_o all_o inanimate_a body_n and_o even_o brute_n beast_n be_v turn_v priest_n to_o celebrate_v the_o mass_n and_o yet_o every_o priest_n in_o the_o romish_a church_n be_v bind_v to_o say_v mass_n every_o day_n nevertheless_o i_o must_v say_v it_o be_v well_o to_o be_v wish_v that_o both_o by_o priest_n and_o people_n this_o sacrament_n be_v address_v to_o with_o great_a frequency_n and_o more_o reverence_n and_o that_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o 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blessing_n with_o joyful_a acknowledgement_n 〈◊〉_d acknowledgement_n jul._n firmic_n p._n 38._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o never_o see_v a_o candle_n bring_v into_o the_o room_n but_o they_o salute_v the_o light_n and_o bid_v it_o welcome_n but_o at_o god_n altar_n i_o be_o blessed_v with_o the_o light_n that_o lighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o when_o the_o man_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o id._n p._n 6_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d egypt_n find_v their_o mock-deity_n they_o excliam_v we_o have_v find_v he_o let_v we_o rejoice_v together_o and_o be_o not_o i_o much_o more_o oblige_v to_o do_v so_o when_o i_o have_v find_v the_o messiah_n to_o who_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n bear_v witness_v when_o i_o have_v find_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n &_o the_o mean_n to_o attain_v to_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n to_o this_o end_n the_o book_n of_o psalm_n shall_v be_v always_o in_o my_o hand_n and_o the_o jubilee_n of_o it_o in_o my_o mouth_n for_o 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the_o next_o day_n when_o himself_o be_v offer_v on_o the_o cross_n on_o a_o new_a and_o unheard_a of_o altar_n and_o there_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v a_o altar_n erect_v such_o as_o the_o world_n never_o know_v of_o because_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v such_o as_o be_v never_o before_o hear_v of_o for_o himself_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o priest_n too_o he_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v offer_v at_o the_o temple_n but_o without_o the_o gate_n because_o to_o be_v number_v among_o the_o transgressor_n and_o the_o altar_n be_v erect_v on_o high_a that_o he_o may_v purge_v the_o air_n and_o drive_v the_o prince_n of_o it_o thence_o and_o that_o his_o blood_n stream_v from_o he_o to_o the_o ground_n may_v wash_v and_o cleanse_v the_o earth_n also_o pollute_v with_o the_o sin_n of_o its_o inhabitant_n have_v this_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v at_o the_o temple_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o jew_n may_v have_v pretend_v a_o sole_a claim_n to_o it_o but_o it_o be_v offer_v without_o the_o 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man_n defile_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v god_n destroy_v for_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a which_o temple_n i_o be_o there_o be_v a_o particular_a veneration_n pay_v to_o the_o place_n where_o prince_n usual_o entertain_v themselves_o and_o every_o house_n where_o any_o of_o the_o blood-royal_a of_o persia_n be_v bear_v be_v afterward_o convert_v to_o a_o sanctuary_n and_o wherever_o any_o of_o their_o prince_n lodge_v in_o a_o journey_n the_o place_n be_v repute_v for_o the_o future_a sacred_a and_o ought_v not_o the_o place_n where_o my_o god_n take_v up_o his_o habitation_n to_o be_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n separate_v from_o profane_a and_o common_a use_n and_o if_o some_o of_o the_o school-doctor_n who_o assert_v transubstantiation_n tell_v we_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o consecrate_a host_n grow_v mouldy_a the_o body_n of_o god_n retire_v from_o it_o and_o it_o be_v again_o change_v into_o its_o old_a substance_n of_o bread_n can_v i_o think_v that_o god_n will_v pitch_v his_o tent_n in_o a_o pollute_a soul_n infect_v with_o the_o leprosy_n of_o vice_n i_o do_v therefore_o resolve_v and_o it_o shall_v from_o henceforward_o be_v the_o employment_n of_o my_o time_n and_o my_o strength_n so_o to_o live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o to_o thy_o service_n that_o i_o may_v die_v in_o thy_o favour_n and_o rest_n in_o thy_o peace_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n §_o 31._o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o meditation_n this_o collect_n be_v fit_o subjoin_v bless_a and_o most_o bountiful_a saviour_n as_o thou_o have_v honour_v i_o and_o make_v i_o happy_a this_o day_n so_o vouchsafe_v i_o the_o same_o measure_n of_o grace_n the_o same_o ardour_n of_o mind_n and_o the_o same_o holy_a opportunity_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n fix_v my_o thought_n upon_o the_o thing_n of_o heaven_n strengthen_v and_o inflame_v my_o love_n to_o my_o die_a saviour_n increase_n and_o support_v my_o faith_n confirm_v and_o secure_v my_o hope_n and_o give_v i_o frequent_a occasion_n to_o exercise_v all_o the_o other_o virtue_n of_o my_o christian_a call_v and_o as_o thou_o have_v fill_v my_o soul_n with_o the_o most_o ravish_a and_o transport_v pleasure_n so_o make_v i_o for_o ever_o careful_a that_o i_o neither_o quench_v thy_o bless_a spirit_n nor_o stifle_v its_o motion_n but_o that_o i_o may_v improve_v all_o the_o season_n of_o mercy_n and_o all_o the_o tendry_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o best_a end_n and_o purpose_n to_o the_o advancement_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o own_o salvation_n through_o thy_o merit_n and_o mediation_n who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n live_v and_o reign_v ever_o one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n §_o 32._o after_o this_o the_o devout_a man_n be_v all_o rapture_n and_o all_o joy_n and_o can_v forbear_v praise_v god_n afresh_o for_o all_o his_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a place_n in_o this_o or_o the_o like_a hymn_n o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v ready_a my_o heart_n be_v ready_a i_o will_v sing_v and_o give_v praise_n with_o the_o best_a member_n that_o i_o have_v i_o will_v give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o people_n and_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o among_o the_o nation_n for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a than_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o truth_n reach_v unto_o the_o cloud_n through_o god_n shall_v we_o do_v great_a act_n and_o it_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v tread_v down_o our_o enemy_n true_o god_n be_v love_v unto_o israel_n even_o unto_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o clean_a heart_n oh_o how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o dwelling_n thou_o lord_n of_o host_n my_o soul_n have_v a_o desire_n and_o longing_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n rejoice_v in_o
this_o his_o piety_n than_o that_o act_n of_o entire_a resignation_n in_o the_o garden_n '_o for_a as_o 71._o as_o chillingw_n serm._n 5._o p._n 71._o a_o acute_a man_n observe_v he_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o express_v this_o act_n of_o his_o humility_n in_o the_o three_o evangelist_n supercede_v all_o scruple_n and_o clear_v all_o evasion_n for_o in_o st._n luke_n 22.42_o it_o be_v not_o my_o will_n but_o thou_o be_v do_v in_o which_o word_n he_o resign_v the_o faculty_n of_o his_o will_n the_o whole_a power_n of_o it_o into_o his_o father_n hand_n in_o st._n mark_n 14.36_o it_o be_v not_o what_o i_o will_v but_o what_o thou_o will_v wherein_o he_o resign_v the_o act_n and_o exercise_v of_o his_o will_n but_o in_o st._n matth._n 26.39_o it_o be_v not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v wherein_o he_o submit_v his_o will_v not_o only_o as_o to_o the_o act_n and_o power_n of_o it_o to_o do_v what_o god_n shall_v command_v he_o but_o be_v willing_a to_o do_v it_o god_n way_n and_o 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