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A33464 The little manuel of the poore mans dayly devotion collected out of severall pious and approoved authors / by W.C. W. C. (William Clifford), d. 1670. 1669 (1669) Wing C4712; ESTC R7795 136,664 494

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neither_o to_o resist_v our_o enemy_n nor_o to_o fly_v sin_n nor_o practice_v virtue_n whereby_o to_o work_v our_o salvation_n but_o that_o from_o he_o must_v proceed_v all_o needful_a succour_n to_o obtain_v that_o bliss_n no_o we_o neither_o be_v able_a to_o begin_v to_o do_v well_o nor_o to_o persevere_v without_o the_o special_a grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v obtain_v by_o holy_a prayer_n yea_o like_a as_o the_o body_n can_v live_v without_o respiration_n and_o air_n so_o neither_o can_v the_o soul_n long_o continue_v in_o the_o life_n of_o god_n grace_n without_o the_o needful_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n which_o be_v as_o necessary_a for_o the_o soul_n as_o be_v water_n for_o plant_n without_o which_o as_o they_o can_v produce_v no_o fruit_n so_o neither_o can_v the_o soul_n
dissimulation_n that_o i_o may_v cast_v down_o and_o tread_v under_o my_o foot_n the_o spirit_n of_o gluttony_n and_o lechery_n the_o spirit_n of_o sloth_n and_o dulness_n the_o spirit_n of_o malice_n and_o envy_n the_o spirit_n of_o hatred_n and_o disdain_n that_o i_o may_v never_o despise_v nor_o contemn_v any_o of_o thy_o creature_n nor_o prefer_v myself_o before_o other_o but_o ever_o little_a in_o my_o own_o eye_n think_v the_o best_a of_o other_o and_o deem_v and_o judge_v the_o worst_a of_o myself_o invest_v i_o holy_a father_n with_o the_o wedding_n garment_n of_o thy_o belove_a son_n the_o supernatural_a virtue_n of_o heavenly_a charity_n that_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o my_o lord_n god_n with_o all_o my_o hart_n with_o all_o my_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o my_o strength_n that_o neither_o life_n nor_o death_n prosperity_n nor_o adversity_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o may_v separate_v i_o from_o thy_o love_n grant_v that_o all_o inordinate_a affection_n to_o the_o transitory_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n may_v daily_o decay_v and_o die_v in_o i_o that_o thou_o alone_o may_v be_v tasteful_a pleasant_a and_o savoury_a to_o my_o soul_n o_o most_o gracious_a god_n give_v unto_o thy_o servant_n a_o humble_a contrite_a and_o obedient_a hart_n and_o understand_v always_o occupy_v in_o honest_a virtuous_a cogitation_n a_o will_v tractable_a and_o ever_o prone_a to_o the_o better_a affection_n always_o calm_a and_o moderate_a a_o watchful_a custody_n of_o my_o sense_n that_o by_o those_o window_n no_o sin_n may_v enter_v into_o my_o soul_n a_o perfect_a government_n of_o my_o tongue_n that_o no_o corrupt_a or_o unseemly_a language_n may_v proceed_v from_o my_o lip_n that_o i_o may_v not_o busy_v myself_o in_o the_o fault_n and_o imperfection_n of_o other_o but_o rather_o attend_v to_o the_o amend_v of_o my_o own_o and_o final_o so_o long_o as_o i_o be_o detain_v in_o this_o prison_n of_o my_o body_n and_o exile_v from_o my_o heavenly_a country_n let_v this_o be_v my_o portion_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o my_o banishement_n that_o free_a from_o all_o immoderate_a worldly_a care_n and_o pensive_a solicitude_n of_o this_o present_a life_n whole_o devote_v to_o thy_o service_n i_o may_v attend_v only_o to_o thou_o i_o may_v cleave_v unto_o thou_o i_o may_v rest_v my_o soul_n in_o thou_o and_o sit_v in_o silence_n i_o may_v give_v way_n and_o entertainment_n to_o thy_o heavenly_a doctrine_n to_o the_o good_a motion_n and_o inspiration_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o these_o sweet_a exercicise_n let_v i_o pass_v the_o solitary_a hour_n of_o my_o tedious_a pilgrimage_n with_o patience_n expect_v the_o shut_n up_o of_o my_o day_n and_o a_o happy_a end_n of_o this_o my_o miserable_a life_n and_o grant_v o_o thou_o lover_n of_o mankind_n my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n that_o when_o this_o my_o carthly_a tabernacle_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v be_v find_v free_a from_o all_o pollution_n of_o sin_n as_o after_o baptism_n i_o may_v be_v number_v among_o those_o bless_a soul_n who_o through_o the_o merit_n and_o passion_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n be_v hold_v worthy_a to_o reign_v with_o thou_o and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n to_o who_o by_o all_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v render_v praise_n and_o thanksgiving_a world_n without_o end_n amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n as_o also_o to_o the_o holy_a saint_n and_o angel_n o_o bless_a virgin_n mother_n of_o my_o divine_a redeemer_n have_v pity_n on_o i_o a_o most_o wretched_a sinner_n i_o devout_o salute_v and_o honour_v thou_o o_o glorious_a queen_n of_o heaven_n and_o powerful_a advocate_n of_o all_o distress_a soul_n obtain_v for_o i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o of_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n the_o remission_n of_o all_o my_o great_a offence_n obtain_v for_o i_o perfect_a charity_n and_o profound_a humility_n true_a mortification_n and_o forsake_v of_o myself_o obtain_v for_o i_o constant_a patience_n refrain_v and_o temperance_n of_o my_o tongue_n and_o sense_n obtain_v for_o i_o purity_n simplicity_n and_o sincerity_n of_o mind_n and_o that_o i_o may_v be_v one_o according_a to_o the_o heart_n desire_v of_o thy_o divine_a son_n my_o love_a saviour_n all_o hail_n o_o immaculate_a virgin_n of_o who_o christ_n jesus_n the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n will_v be_v bear_v and_o who_o with_o thy_o precious_a milk_n thou_o do_v feed_v and_o nourish_v o_o bless_a mother_n of_o true_a compassion_n assist_v my_o weakness_n in_o all_o my_o temptation_n and_o necessity_n in_o all_o my_o peril_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o my_o death_n that_o by_o thy_o powerful_a intercession_n i_o may_v be_v protect_v against_o the_o dangerous_a assault_n of_o my_o ghostly_a enemy_n and_o obtain_v the_o needful_a help_n to_o die_v in_o the_o happy_a perseverance_n of_o god_n holy_a grace_n o_o you_o angelical_a bless_a spirit_n pray_v for_o i_o and_o thou_o especial_o my_o holy_a angel_n the_o faithful_a keeper_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n have_v thou_o faithful_a care_n over_o i_o o_o all_o you_o holy_a faint_v of_o god_n who_o have_v pass_v over_o the_o trouble_n and_o vexation_n of_o this_o exile_n and_o attain_a most_o happy_o the_o secure_a rest_a port_n of_o your_o celestial_a beatitude_n i_o most_o humble_o crave_v your_o protection_n help_v i_o with_o your_o powerful_a intercession_n both_o now_o and_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o my_o death_n amen_n an_o other_o prayer_n to_o the_o b._n virgin_n remember_v o_o most_o pious_a virgin_n marry_o mother_n of_o all_o consolation_n never_o yet_o be_v it_o kowne_a that_o any_o who_o in_o tribulation_n make_v their_o recourse_n for_o succour_n by_o the_o happy_a assistance_n of_o thy_o grateful_a prayer_n and_o powerful_a credit_n with_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n be_v ever_o refuse_v or_o forsake_v by_o thou_o wherefore_o in_o this_o assure_a and_o humble_a confidence_n i_o a_o most_o sinful_a soul_n make_v my_o recourse_n unto_o thou_o o_o mother_n of_o true_a pity_n with_o sigh_n and_o repentant_a tear_n from_o a_o devote_a hart_n i_o do_v earnest_o cry_v and_o humble_o crave_v thy_o help_n refuse_v not_o therefore_o with_o wont_a compassion_n to_o behold_v my_o weep_a hart_n and_o to_o give_v ear_n to_o my_o instant_a cry_n that_o by_o thy_o celestial_a favour_n i_o may_v be_v forgive_v by_o thy_o divine_a son_n jesus_n my_o merciful_a and_o only_a redeemer_n amen_n an_o other_o prayer_n to_o the_o same_o o_o glorious_a and_o incomparable_a virgin_n most_o true_o mother_n of_o god_n and_o queen_n both_o of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n although_o thy_o glory_n exceed_v without_o comparison_n what_o honour_n soever_o we_o be_v able_a to_o render_v thou_o yet_o that_o excellency_n which_o most_o excel_v in_o thou_o consist_v in_o true_a conformity_n unto_o the_o will_n of_o god_n who_o be_v thy_o father_n thy_o spouse_n and_o thy_o only_a dear_a son_n from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v that_o nothing_o be_v refuse_v thou_o for_o thou_o demand_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v please_v unto_o he_o who_o nothing_o can_v resist_v be_v please_v therefore_o o_o mother_n of_o pity_n and_o after_o god_n my_o only_a hope_n to_o make_v powerful_a intercession_n for_o i_o for_o my_o friend_n kindred_n benefactor_n and_o enemy_n and_o for_o all_o sinner_n whatsoever_o to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v behold_v thou_o in_o that_o celestial_a habitation_n there_o with_o thou_o to_o praise_v and_o glorify_v the_o most_o sacred_a trinity_n for_o all_o eternity_n amen_n an_o other_o prayer_n to_o the_o same_o o_o glorious_a virgin_n mother_n of_o god_n most_o please_a temple_n of_o the_o divinity_n the_o sacred_a vestry_n wherein_o the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n be_v invest_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o our_o humanity_n the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n and_o my_o second_o hope_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o glorious_a virgin_n that_o in_o thanksgiving_a for_o the_o love_n which_o god_n have_v sheud_v to_o thou_o as_o to_o his_o mother_n daughter_n and_o belove_a spouse_n thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o take_v i_o this_o day_n and_o for_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n into_o thy_o singular_a protection_n procure_v that_o my_o action_n word_n and_o intention_n be_v always_o please_v to_o thy_o divine_a son_n jesus_n that_o i_o may_v live_v to_o he_o and_o die_v for_o he_o amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n o_o holy_a ghost_n our_o heavenly_a comforter_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o by_o that_o straight_a union_n or_o much_o rather_o unity_n which_o be_v betwixt_o thou_o and_o the_o two_o other_o divine_a person_n unite_v so_o happy_o by_o thy_o celestial_a help_n my_o will_n in_o all_o thing_n most_o perfect_o unto_o thou_o that_o by_o this_o happy_a subordination_n i_o may_v obtain_v that_o bless_a end_n for_o
meditation_n suggest_v to_o they_o they_o become_v by_o their_o meditation_n more_o humble_a more_o patient_a and_o conformable_a to_o god_n bless_a will_n and_o pleasure_n in_o all_o which_o be_v the_o certain_a mark_n of_o a_o holy_a and_o fruitful_a medication_n how_o dry_a or_o barren_a soever_o it_o seem_v to_o they_o and_o deprive_v of_o all_o sensible_a or_o self-satisfaction_n or_o force_v fervour_n whilst_o learneder_n person_n with_o all_o high_a speculation_n produce_v no_o great_a affection_n nor_o resolution_n for_o the_o practice_n of_o virtue_n all_o prove_v but_o vanity_n in_o their_o own_o imagination_n which_o produce_v no_o fruit_n at_o all_o but_o now_o that_o the_o less_o learned_a people_n be_v not_o uncapable_a to_o practice_v this_o prositable_a prayer_n of_o meditation_n it_o may_v be_v fit_o express_v by_o this_o familiar_a example_n of_o a_o pervere_a and_o wicked_a meditation_n make_v by_o a_o sinner_n of_o who_o king_n david_n speak_v say_v and_o they_o who_o seek_v i_o evil_n speak_v vanity_n and_o mediate_v evil_n all_o the_o day_n for_o the_o revengeful_a man_n ponder_v and_o muse_v with_o he_o self_n of_o some_o disgrace_n or_o injury_n by_o memory_n he_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o disgrace_n or_o wrong_v offer_v he_o then_o with_o his_o understanding_n he_o consider_v the_o nature_n and_o weight_n of_o such_o a_o injury_n and_o thereby_o he_o provoke_v his_o will_n to_o hatred_n to_o envy_v to_o malice_n and_o to_o seek_v revenge_n upon_o the_o party_n from_o who_o he_o receive_v it_o this_o now_o be_v a_o most_o wicked_a meditation_n whole_o interior_a and_o all_o without_o one_o word_n of_o the_o mouth_n even_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n and_o quite_o to_o the_o contrary_a a_o good_a man_n call_v to_o mind_v his_o sin_n and_o injury_n thereby_o which_o he_o have_v offer_v unto_o god_n he_o ponder_v consider_v and_o examan_n the_o greatness_n thereof_o the_o enormity_n cause_n effect_n and_o the_o property_n of_o sin_n whence_o he_o make_v a_o firm_a resolution_n out_o of_o the_o hatred_n thereunto_o to_o banish_v the_o like_a hereafter_o and_o to_o avoid_v all_o future_a occasion_n and_o this_o be_v a_o interior_a and_o a_o holy_a meditation_n of_o sin_n this_o brief_o in_o general_n here_o now_o follow_v a_o short_a meditation_n for_o each_o day_n in_o the_o week_n whereby_o the_o virtuous_a soul_n may_v put_v in_o practice_v this_o holy_a exercise_n and_o it_o may_v also_o serve_v as_o a_o little_a method_n induce_v she_o to_o make_v more_o use_n of_o this_o profitable_a devotion_n according_a to_o leisure_n and_o other_o help_n for_o the_o same_o matter_n of_o meditation_n for_o ever_o day_n in_o the_o week_n sunday_n of_o god_n benefit_n unto_o mankind_n first_o place_n yourself_o in_o the_o presece_n of_o god_n with_o a_o profound_a adoration_n thereof_o preparation_n the_o preparation_n and_o beseech_v he_o to_o inspire_v you_o with_o his_o grace_n which_o serve_v as_o the_o general_a preparation_n for_o all_o the_o ensue_a meditation_n 1._o consider_v the_o benefit_n of_o thy_o creation_n that_o when_o thou_o be_v nothing_o consideration_n consideration_n the_o almighty_a create_v thou_o not_o a_o stock_n or_o a_o brute_n beast_n but_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n endue_v with_o understanding_n will_n memory_n and_o capable_a of_o all_o virtue_n 2._o consider_v the_o end_n for_o which_o thou_o be_v create_v namely_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o that_o after_o a_o short_a time_n spend_v therein_o thou_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o those_o celestial_a joy_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o thou_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 3._o consider_v that_o all_o other_o creature_n and_o what_o soever_o thy_o god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o thou_o be_v for_o the_o attainment_n of_o thy_o foresay_a end_n and_o so_o according_o to_o be_v employ_v by_o thou_o 4._o consider_v the_o benefit_n of_o thy_o redemption_n of_o thy_o vocation_n unto_o the_o catholic_a faith_n such_o also_o as_o concern_v thy_o own_o estate_n in_o particular_a for_o which_o affection_n affection_n and_o all_o other_o as_o well_o know_v as_o unknown_a labour_v to_o be_v thankful_a admire_v with_o great_a confusion_n and_o be_v true_o sorry_a for_o your_o great_a ingratitude_n consider_v god_n infinite_a love_n to_o so_o unworthey_a a_o creature_n abuse_v those_o his_o innumerable_a blissing_n resolve_v to_o be_v more_o carrefull_a for_o the_o future_a resolution_n resolution_n prepare_v your_o mind_n with_o all_o indifferency_n to_o possess_v or_o to_o be_v deprive_v be_v it_o of_o health_n or_o sickness_n plenty_n or_o want_n esteem_v or_o contempt_n so_o it_o be_v conformable_a to_o god_n bless_a will_n let_v it_o be_v welcome_a monday_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o grieviousnesse_n thereof_o consider_v how_o odious_a sin_n be_v unto_o god_n which_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o punishment_n first_o in_o the_o angel_n second_o in_o our_o first_o parent_n who_o for_o eat_v the_o 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of_o solid_a piety_n and_o devotion_n in_o witness_n wheroff_v i_o have_v hereunto_o set_v my_o hand_n this_o 2._o day_n of_o feb._n 1669._o f._n gage_n libellum_fw-la anglo_n idiomate_fw-la scriptum_fw-la à_fw-la viro_fw-la piissimo_fw-la pariter_fw-la ac_fw-la nobilissimo_fw-la d._n vv._n c._n sacerdote_fw-la anglo_n compositum_fw-la optimis_fw-la instructionibus_fw-la meditationibus_fw-la &_o orationibus_fw-la plenum_fw-la magna_fw-la cum_fw-la delectatione_n per_fw-la legi_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la nisi_fw-la valde_fw-la orthodoxum_fw-la &_o christianae_n aquavitae_fw-la ac_fw-la religiovis_fw-la profectum_fw-la quaerentibus_fw-la maximè_fw-la vero_fw-la neophytis_fw-la utilissunum_fw-la deprehendi_fw-la sapit_fw-la porro_fw-la authoris_fw-la svi_fw-la pietatem_fw-la maximam_fw-la ac_fw-la vi●ae_fw-la integritatem_fw-la quip_n qui_fw-la genetis_fw-la splendorem_fw-la quo_fw-la maximè_fw-la inter_fw-la anglos_n fulget_fw-la virtutum_fw-la suarum_fw-la splendore_fw-la excellere_fw-la videatur_fw-la quamobrem_fw-la bono_fw-mi catholicorum_n anglicanae_n di●ionis_fw-la consulens_fw-la hunc_fw-la prelo_fw-la dignissimum_fw-la censeo_fw-la ut_fw-la ibi_fw-la aliquos_fw-la reperiat_fw-la imitatores_fw-la qui_fw-la omnes_fw-la ubique_fw-la reperiet_fw-la approbatores_fw-la datum_n parisiis_fw-la die_v 10._o decembris_fw-la a_o restaurarae_fw-la salutis_fw-la 1669._o i._o mollony_n sacrae_fw-la theologiae_n facultatis_fw-la parisiensis_fw-la doctor_n a_o table_n of_o the_o chief_a content_n in_o this_o manuel_n a_o morning_n exercise_n of_o holy_a prayer_n page_n 3._o the_o angelus_n domini_fw-la for_o morning_n noon_n and_o evening_n pag._n 14._o advertisment_n much_o conduce_v to_o christian_a perfection_n pag._n 15._o a_o eve_a exercise_n for_o prayer_n before_o bed_n pag._n 17._o king_n david_n his_o 7._o penitential_a psalm_n with_o the_o litaniy_n of_o the_o saint_n pag._n 27._o the_o true_a end_n of_o man._n pag._n 49._o of_o gratitude_n due_a to_o jesus_n christ_n p._n 51._o our_o main_a affair_n be_v to_o save_v our_o soul_n pag._n 53._o of_o god_n divine_a presence_n pag._n 54._o we_o ougth_n to_o distrust_v ourselves_o p._n 55._o against_o detraction_n and_o calumny_n p._n 57_o of_o fly_v the_o oecasion_n of_o sin_n pag._n 59_o the_o small_a number_n of_o the_o elect._n p._n 61._o of_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o justice_n sake_n pag._n 63._o man_n life_n subjct_v to_o innumerable_a misery_n pag._n 65._o reflection_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o eternity_n pag._n 68_o the_o signification_n of_o priestly_a ornament_n and_o of_o the_o other_o ceremony_n and_o divine_a mystery_n of_o the_o mass_n pag._n 71._o a_o devout_a exercise_n for_o hear_v mass_n with_o true_a profitt_a and_o piety_n p._n 103._o spiritual_a advice_n of_o s._n theresa_n conduce_v to_o live_v happy_o with_o god_n and_o man._n pag._n 131._o pious_a reflection_n for_o embrace_v virtue_n and_o fly_a vice_n which_o may_v be_v use_v as_o the_o subject_n of_o so_o many_o profitable_a meditation_n pag._n 136._o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o confession_n p._n 175._o a_o table_n of_o sin_n help_v the_o memory_n for_o a_o general_a confession_n pag._n 180._o a_o act_n of_o contrition_n pag._n 196._o a_o prayer_n before_o confession_n pag._n 197._o a_o prayer_n exciting_a compunction_n for_o our_o sin_n pag._n 20●_n a_o examen_fw-la of_o conscience_n for_o such_o as_o often_o frequent_a the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n pag._n 209._o a_o devout_a prayer_n after_o confession_n pag._n 214._o of_o the_o holy_a communion_n pag._n 221._o prayer_n before_o the_o holy_a communion_n pag._n 230._o a_o preparatory_a meditation_n hofore_o the_o holy_a communion_n pag._n 238._o prayer_n after_o the_o holy_a communion_n pag._n 238._o the_o canticle_n of_o the_o 3._o child_n pag._n 243._o the_o canticle_n of_o zachary_n pag._n 243._o the_o b._n virgin_n canticle_n of_o magnificat_fw-la pag._n 247._o the_o hymn_n of_o s._n ambrose_n and_o s._n augustin_n in_o thanks_n 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