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A10746 The pilgrime of Loreto Performing his vow made to the glorious Virgin Mary Mother of God. Conteyning diuers deuout meditations vpon the Christian and Cath. doctrine. By Fa. Lewis Richeome of the Society of Iesus. Written in French, & translated into English by E.W.; Pélerin de Lorète. English Richeome, Louis, 1544-1625.; Walpole, Edward, 1560-1637, attributed name.; E. W. (Edward Worsley), 1605-1676, attributed name.; Weston, Edward, 1566-1635, attributed name. 1629 (1629) STC 21023; ESTC S115933 381,402 480

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honourable_a for_o this_o mystery_n alone_o christian_n the_o chamber_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n the_o first_o chapel_n of_o christian_n and_o thrice_o honourable_a also_o for_o have_v be_v the_o first_o of_o all_o earthly_a house_n erect_v and_o dedicate_v for_o a_o christian_a temple_n by_o the_o apostle_n where_o the_o body_n of_o the_o same_o son_n of_o god_n be_v as_o it_o be_v still_o offer_v in_o a_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n and_o mass_n be_v celebrate_v after_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o that_o happy_a infancy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n make_v therein_o a_o most_o worthy_a &_o noble_a match_n to_o that_o parlour_n which_o entertain_v our_o saviour_n when_o he_o institute_v the_o sacrament_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o b._n body_n before_o his_o apostle_n the_o night_n before_o he_o be_v deliver_v for_o we_o more_o honourable_a in_o this_o respect_n then_o the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n which_o contain_v nothing_o but_o altar_n where_o the_o body_n of_o dead_a beast_n be_v sacrifice_v temple_n the_o holy_a of_o holies_n or_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o the_o temple_n whereas_o in_o this_o chapel_n be_v also_o a_o altar_n which_o carry_v the_o oblation_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n more_o worthy_a also_o by_o this_o honour_n than_o the_o place_n of_o the_o say_a temple_n which_o be_v call_v sancta_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la holy_a of_o holye_n for_o there_o be_v but_o the_o material_a ark_n of_o the_o hebrew_n whereas_o this_o chapel_n contain_v in_o verity_n jesus_n christ_n the_o holy_a of_o all_o holye_n that_o the_o house_n of_o loreto_n be_v renown_v by_o miracle_n chap._n xix_o the_o seven_o cause_n that_o make_v a_o place_n venerable_a miracle_n the_o 7._o cause_n of_o miracle_n be_v miracle_n which_o either_o be_v do_v or_o have_v be_v do_v thereat_o which_o be_v most_o certain_a testimony_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n there_o see_v
these_o meditation_n he_o shall_v have_v other_o which_o be_v set_v down_o for_o every_o day_n of_o his_o voyage_n which_o he_o shall_v do_v the_o same_o day_n at_o diverse_a time_n be_v in_o the_o field_n he_o shall_v take_v matter_n of_o praise_v god_n as_o those_o thing_n he_o behold_v shall_v give_v he_o occasion_n behold_v the_o heaven_n he_o shall_v admire_v god_n in_o those_o immortal_a body_n and_o light_n see_v the_o mountain_n the_o plain_n the_o river_n the_o plant_n the_o beast_n and_o other_o creature_n he_o shall_v give_v th●nkes_n for_o all_o to_o god_n as_o make_v for_o the_o behoof_n of_o man_n and_o of_o himself_o in_o particular_a and_o shall_v invite_v they_o to_o praise_v the_o same_o creator_n to_o the_o imitation_n of_o those_o wise_a and_o stout_a hebrew_n who_o song_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o furnace_n domino_fw-la benedi●●e_n omne_fw-la opera_fw-la ●omini_fw-la domino_fw-la o_o all_o you_o work_v of_o our_o lord_n bless_v you_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n in_o fair_a wether_n he_o shall_v thank_v god_n for_o that_o particular_a benefit_n of_o his_o way_n and_o journey_n if_o it_o do_v rain_v hail_n or_o storm_n he_o shall_v thank_v he_o also_o for_o this_o cross_n and_o adversity_n and_o take_v it_o patient_o to_o make_v his_o merit_n thereof_o and_o his_o spirit_n all_o profit_n pass_v by_o the_o city_n and_o town_n he_o shall_v visit_v the_o church_n holy_a place_n the_o hospital_n &_o such_o like_a where_o he_o may_v get_v any_o profit_n or_o increase_v of_o devotion_n go_v out_o of_o his_o lodging_n he_o shall_v say_v lord_n show_v i_o thy_o way_n 24_o psalm_n 24_o &_o teach_v i_o thy_o path_n or_o some_o such_o verse_n and_o shall_v salute_v his_o angell-keeper_n that_o he_o may_v accompany_v he_o in_o the_o way_n 10.5_o luc._n 10.5_o and_o beginning_n to_o march_v he_o shall_v say_v his_o itinerarium_fw-la and_o ordinary_a prayer_n for_o pilgrim_n and_o traveller_n enter_v into_o his_o lodging_n by_o day_n or_o in_o the_o night_n to_o his_o bed_n he_o shall_v say_v the_o peace_n of_o god_n be_v here_o and_o shall_v give_v good_a example_n and_o edification_n to_o every_o one_o in_o his_o talk_n gesture_n and_o all_o his_o carriage_n sit_v at_o the_o table_n he_o shall_v say_v grace_n or_o hear_v some_o other_o better_a than_o himself_o say_v it_o and_o in_o time_n of_o relection_n if_o there_o be_v company_n he_o shall_v begin_v some_o discourse_n of_o honest_a recreation_n fit_a for_o the_o time_n or_o shall_v hear_v other_o talk_v if_o he_o eat_v alone_o he_o shall_v feed_v his_o spirit_n also_o with_o good_a cogitation_n while_o he_o refresh_v his_o body_n with_o corporal_a food_n have_v say_v grace_n &_o take_v some_o rest_n he_o shall_v retire_v himself_o and_o have_v say_v his_o litanye_n or_o other_o prayer_n and_o make_v examen_fw-la of_o his_o conscience_n and_o have_v thank_v god_n for_o his_o benefit_n receive_v that_o day_n demand_v pardon_n and_o purpose_v amendment_n he_o shall_v crave_v the_o aid_n of_o the_o glorious_a virgin_n of_o his_o angell-keeper_n &_o other_o saint_n and_o have_v end_v his_o devotion_n for_o that_o day_n he_o shall_v take_v his_o rest_n the_o pilgrim_n his_o set_v forth_o and_o first_o day_n journey_n a_o meditation_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o man_n which_o be_v to_o be_v pilgrim_n in_o this_o life_n chap._n i._n our_o pilgrim_n have_v observe_v all_o this_o order_v and_o settle_v his_o affair_n special_o if_o he_o be_v master_n of_o a_o family_n discharge_v his_o journey_n of_o all_o let_v and_o hindrance_n make_v provision_n of_o what_o be_v necessary_a journey_n the_o first_o day_n journey_n be_v confess_v and_o communicate_v and_o well_o prepare_v and_o furnish_v both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o of_o whatsoever_o the_o circumstance_n of_o christian_a and_o civil_a prudence_n may_v require_v he_o shall_v choose_v the_o day_n of_o his_o set_n forth_o and_o shall_v take_v his_o journey_n under_o the_o protection_n and_o safe_a conduct_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o of_o the_o glorious_a vigin_n who_o he_o go_v to_o visir_n &_o of_o his_o good_a angel_n day_n the_o meditation_n of_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o 1._o day_n the_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n of_o his_o first_o day_n journey_n beside_o that_o which_o he_o shall_v take_v proper_a for_o the_o day_n as_o we_o say_v before_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o condition_n of_o mortal_a man_n which_o be_v to_o be_v pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n upon_o earth_n the_o prayer_n preparative_n shall_v demand_v of_o god_n that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o direct_v his_o intention_n and_o action_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o holy_a name_n as_o we_o teach_v before_o the_o first_o essay_n or_o preamble_n of_o the_o meditation_n preamble_n the_o first_o preamble_n shall_v represent_v first_o adam_z chased_z and_o drive_v out_o of_o earthly_a paradise_n to_o live_v here_o on_o earth_n as_o a_o banish_a man_n he_o his_o wife_n &_o all_o his_o posterity_n second_o it_o shall_v represent_v unto_o we_o diverse_a holy_a man_n and_o saint_n as_o leave_v their_o home_n and_o house_n to_o walk_v to_o strange_a country_n abraham_n go_v out_o of_o chaldaa_n to_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n jacob_n go_v out_o of_o canaan_n to_o dwell_v in_o syria_n and_o at_o last_o to_o die_v in_o egypt_n a_o strange_a country_n the_o apostle_n after_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n leave_v their_o country_n to_o walk_v pilgrim_n every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o lot_n into_o a_o unknown_a world_n the_o second_o preamble_n shall_v demand_v of_o god_n a_o clear_a light_n to_o see_v this_o verity_n and_o lively_a and_o profitable_o to_o apprehend_v preamble_n the_o 2._o preamble_n how_o all_o mortal_a man_n be_v pilgrim_n in_o this_o world_n &_o that_o we_o must_v seek_v for_o our_o country_n else_o where_o the_o first_o point_n of_o the_o meditation_n shall_v be_v take_v of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n and_o of_o the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n 38._o psal_n 38._o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n with_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o a_o pilgrim_n as_o all_o my_o forefather_n have_v be_v also_o we_o be_v pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n before_o thou_o 29.15_o psal_n 29.15_o as_o our_o father_n have_v be_v our_o day_n be_v like_o a_o shadow_n upon_o earth_n and_o pass_v without_o any_o stay_n s._n paul_n also_o we_o have_v not_o here_o a_o dwelling_n or_o permanent_a city_n but_o we_o seek_v another_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 1_o heb._n 1_o the_o second_o point_n shall_v consider_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o foresay_a word_n verify_v in_o the_o example_n of_o many_o holy_a man_n &_o saint_n who_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v carry_v themselves_o as_o true_a pilgrim_n in_o this_o life_n 4.4_o gen._n 4.4_o abel_n the_o first_o just_a man_n in_o the_o house_n and_o family_n of_o god_n have_v neither_o house_n nor_o inn_n upon_o the_o earth_n attend_v only_o to_o prayer_n and_o keep_v his_o flock_n 4.17_o gen._n 4.17_o cain_n contrariwise_o the_o first_o of_o worldly_a reprobate_n build_v a_o city_n as_o be_v a_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o world_n 12._o gen._n 12._o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a dwell_v as_o we_o have_v say_v a_o stranger_n in_o the_o ●and_n of_o chanaan_n in_o tent_n and_o movable_a house_n not_o buy_v one_o ●oote_n of_o land_n all_o his_o life_n but_o a_o place_n of_o burial_n for_o himself_o &_o his_o child_n the_o whole_a people_n of_o god_n the_o posterity_n of_o the_o foresay_a abraham_n be_v pilgrim_n in_o egypt_n 400._o year_n and_o 40._o in_o the_o desert_n of_o arabia_n our_o saviour_n also_o be_v a_o true_a pilgrim_n not_o think_v of_o any_o thing_n but_o of_o his_o journey_n not_o possess_v any_o thing_n yea_o less_o than_o abraham_n for_o he_o borrow_v his_o tomb_n and_o sepulchre_n which_o abraham_n buy_v his_o apostle_n also_o be_v disperse_v over_o the_o whole_a earth_n live_v as_o pilgrim_n and_o traveller_n not_o aim_v at_o any_o thing_n but_o to_o gain_v way_n towards_o heaven_n and_o to_o draw_v other_o man_n thereunto_o by_o preach_v of_o christ_n jesus_n life_n 3._o why_o man_n be_v pilgrim_n in_o this_o life_n the_o three_o point_n shall_v contain_v the_o cause_n why_o man_n be_v pilgrim_n in_o this_o life_n see_v that_o the_o whole_a visible_a world_n be_v make_v for_o he_o and_o also_o why_o this_o pilgrimage_n be_v so_o painful_a of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o first_o be_v the_o excellency_n of_o man_n consist_v in_o his_o soul_n a_o immortal_a or_o heavenly_a essence_n bear_v in_o itself_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o that_o sovereign_a and_o supreme_a beauty_n by_o reason_n whereof_o there_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o a_o perpetual_a habitation_n more_o proportionate_a to_o his_o dignity_n &_o a_o more_o noble_a
be_v come_v the_o conceit_n of_o god_n and_o goddess_n who_o the_o heathen_n believe_v to_o have_v beget_v those_o hero_n and_o half_a god_n by_o carnal_a copulation_n with_o man_n and_o woman_n 23._o aug._n l._n 15._o civet_n c._n 23._o the_o devil_n by_o these_o shadow_n of_o flesh_n abuse_v the_o fleshly_a as_o ixion_n be_v by_o the_o cloud_n &_o give_v these_o title_n of_o deity_n to_o his_o feign_a filth_n to_o put_v they_o in_o credit_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v practise_v unfeigned_o to_o see_v how_o god_n detest_v this_o sin_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v set_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o memory_n such_o history_n whereby_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n have_v chastise_v it_o sometime_o by_o water_n drown_v envy_n must_v be_v beat_v back_o flight_n impurity_n be_v overcome_v by_o flight_n and_o resist_v by_o reason_n but_o this_o sin_n by_o flight_n and_o in_o this_o fight_n the_o more_o fearful_a be_v most_o courageous_a and_o the_o runaway_n most_o resolute_a &_o valiant_a the_o four_o be_v to_o consider_v how_o base_a foul_a and_o vain_a this_o pleasure_n be_v and_o how_o beautiful_a chastity_n be_v if_o there_o be_v any_o pleasure_n sin_n to_o consider_v the_o foulnes_n of_o the_o sin_n it_o be_v bestial_a a_o unclean_a work_n and_o daughter_n of_o darkness_n for_o above_o all_o thing_n it_o hate_v light_a &_o day_n although_o it_o be_v impudent_a it_o vanish_v away_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o begin_v &_o draw_v after_o it_o ignominy_n and_o eternal_a misery_n whereas_o contrariwise_o chastity_n be_v a_o virtue_n of_o honour_n and_o price_n accompany_v with_o immortal_a delight_n chastity_n the_o beauty_n of_o chastity_n admirable_a among_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o worthy_a of_o the_o high_a place_n of_o honour_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n virgin_n a_o prayer_n to_o the_o b._n virgin_n the_o pilgrim_n have_v discourse_v upon_o these_o &_o such_o like_a mean_n for_o the_o detestation_n of_o this_o vice_n &_o praise_v of_o the_o contrary_a virtue_n turn_v himself_o to_o the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n his_o good_a advocate_n shall_v end_v his_o journey_n with_o this_o humble_a request_n o_o bless_a virgin_n the_o honour_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n help_v i_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o intercession_n thou_o be_v the_o virgin_n of_o virgin_n mother_n of_o piety_n queen_n of_o chastity_n i_o beseech_v thou_o obtain_v i_o this_o noble_a virtue_n this_o gift_n be_v worthy_a of_o the_o majesty_n of_o thy_o son_n &_o of_o thy_o entreaty_n obtain_v it_o therefore_o for_o i_o o_o virgin_n mother_n and_o puissant_a queen_n and_o use_v some_o part_n of_o thy_o credit_n to_o beg_v i_o this_o my_o request_n it_o shall_v be_v glory_n to_o the_o giver_n praise_n to_o the_o advocate_n health_n &_o salvation_n to_o the_o suppliant_a &_o a_o new_a obligation_n to_o serve_v thou_o more_o devout_o hereafter_o and_o for_o ever_o to_o praise_v with_o a_o hart_n more_o clean_a that_o majesty_n thyself_o adore_v there_o above_o this_o do_v he_o shall_v provide_v for_o his_o lodging_n &_o rest_n the_o eleven_o day_n a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o seven_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v chap._n xxv_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o eleven_o day_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v the_o two_o former_a concern_v the_o body_n this_o concern_v the_o good_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o meditation_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o other_o the_o first_o point_n shall_v teach_v that_o theft_n be_v a_o unjust_a take_n or_o use_v another_o man_n good_n either_o by_o fraud_n or_o force_n be_v what_o theft_n be_v or_o by_o any_o other_o unlawful_a mean_n and_o therefore_o herein_o be_v forbid_v not_o only_a theft_n by_o cut_v of_o purse_n or_o pick_v of_o our_o neighbour_n coffer_n or_o in_o rove_a by_o sea_n or_o rob_v at_o land_n but_o also_o in_o ill_a merchant_n and_o magistrate_n in_o buy_v &_o sell_v in_o falsify_v ware_n measure_n and_o work_n in_o sell_v justice_n &_o sacrament_n &_o other_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v give_v free_o in_o lend_v to_o usury_n in_o retain_v what_o we_o find_v without_o purpose_n of_o restore_v or_o inquire_v for_o the_o owner_n in_o keep_v or_o buy_v that_o which_o we_o know_v shall_v be_v render_v to_o the_o right_a owner_n in_o assist_v and_o counsel_v thief_n &_o robber_n and_o as_o there_o be_v diverse_a kind_n of_o lechery_n so_o be_v there_o of_o larceny_n 99_o s._n tho._n 1._o 2._o q._n 99_o the_o one_o more_o grievous_a than_o the_o other_o sacrilege_n which_o be_v the_o usurpation_n of_o thing_n sacred_a be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a peculatus_fw-la or_o ill_a administration_n &_o injust_a usurpation_n of_o the_o public_a treasure_n to_o one_o proper_a use_n be_v very_o pernicious_a also_o so_o that_o all_o injust_a usurpation_n be_v prohibit_v by_o this_o law_n the_o 2._o point_n shall_v observe_v that_o the_o root_n of_o theft_n be_v the_o desire_n of_o have_v the_o which_o s._n paul_n signify_v when_o he_o say_v 9_o 1._o tim._n 9_o they_o that_o desire_v to_o be_v rich_a fall_v into_o temptation_n &_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o into_o many_o hurtful_a and_o unprofitable_a desire_n covetise_n the_o root_n of_o theft_n be_v covetise_n which_o drown_v man_n in_o destruction_n those_o that_o will_v be_v rich_a say_v he_o who_o be_v lead_v with_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n be_v subject_a to_o temptation_n &_o to_o many_o other_o mischief_n the_o tentation_n be_v first_o to_o cast_v our_o eye_n upon_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n the_o unprofitable_a desire_n be_v the_o consent_n we_o yield_v the_o hand_n and_o execution_n be_v the_o ruin_n &_o perdition_n the_o three_o shall_v consider_v the_o evil_n that_o come_v of_o these_o sin_n and_o the_o remedy_n against_o they_o for_o of_o pick_v &_o steal_v come_v enmity_n dissension_n clamour_n murder_n profanation_n of_o all_o holy_a thing_n and_o infinite_a other_o evil_n the_o sovereign_a remedy_n to_o avoid_v it_o be_v not_o to_o set_v our_o mind_n upon_o earthly_a good_n but_o to_o be_v content_v with_o mediocrity_n and_o therefore_o jesus_n christ_n author_n of_o this_o law_n and_o the_o wise_a moderator_n of_o man_n teach_v christian_a perfection_n in_o that_o excellent_a sermon_n upon_o the_o mountain_n begin_v with_o the_o contempt_n of_o riches_n with_o a_o maxim_n general_a and_o true_a though_o a_o paradox_n to_o the_o world_n say_v happy_a be_v the_o poor_a of_o spirit_n that_o be_v 5.3_o matt._n 5.3_o they_o that_o of_o nobleness_n of_o hart_n 1._o aug._n serm_n domin_n in_o monte_fw-fr l._n 1._o and_o religious_a magnanimity_n do_v despise_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n &_o care_v not_o for_o have_v any_o thing_n else_o so_o they_o may_v have_v heaven_n as_o worldly_a man_n account_v themselves_o happy_a to_o possess_v this_o brittle_a &_o frail_a world_n which_o at_o last_o will_v come_v to_o naught_o prayer_n the_o prayer_n the_o speech_n shall_v be_v thus_o o_o my_o lord_n thou_o have_v do_v thy_o part_n in_o make_v good_a law_n to_o bind_v the_o hand_n and_o heart_n of_o man_n that_o no_o wrong_n shall_v be_v wrought_v to_o their_o good_n and_o that_o every_o one_o possess_v his_o own_o in_o peace_n may_v live_v in_o amity_n and_o friendship_n among_o themselves_o with_o one_o hart_n and_o consent_n may_v together_o render_v unto_o thou_o praise_n for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n but_o man_n have_v not_o govern_v themselves_o by_o thy_o law_n but_o follow_v the_o crookedness_n of_o their_o own_o desire_n have_v of_o brethren_n covetise_n the_o misery_n of_o covetise_n as_o thou_o do_v make_v they_o make_v themselves_o spoiler_n one_o of_o another_o and_o be_v enrage_v one_o against_o another_o worse_o than_o raven_a wolf_n suck_v the_o blood_n life_n &_o substance_n one_o of_o a_o other_o by_o fraud_n by_o force_n by_o suit_n by_o kill_v and_o a_o thousand_o other_o way_n cast_v their_o envy_n where_o thy_o can_v reach_v their_o hand_n and_o reach_v their_o hand_n whither_o their_o desire_n nor_o thought_n shall_v not_o extend_v covetise_n be_v so_o strong_a as_o neither_o thy_o law_n can_v bridle_v covetous_a the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n against_o the_o covetous_a nor_o the_o shine_a example_n of_o the_o liberality_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n can_v move_v who_o come_v into_o this_o world_n make_v man_n for_o we_o leave_v all_o the_o world_n of_o which_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v just_a possessor_n give_v his_o whole_a self_n for_o our_o redemption_n and_o promise_v himself_o also_o for_o our_o glory_n it_o be_v a_o example_n lively_a to_o teach_v man_n their_o duty_n who_o have_v not_o only_o not_o learned_a this_o lesson_n to_o leave_v their_o own_o but_o contrariwise_o they_o covet_v that_o of_o their_o neighbour_n &_o if_o they_o may_v will_v injust_o invade_v
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 o●_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 ●od_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 ●rom_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 shi●●_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 wo●ke_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 ●ay_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 sa●_n in_o my_o prayer_n of_o the_o m●s●●y_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
and_o man_n make_v god_n behold_v god_n conceive_v of_o a_o virgin_n according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o esay_n a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v behold_v the_o word_n clothe_v with_o our_o weakness_n &_o our_o weakness_n marry_v to_o his_o almightiness_n 7._o esa_n 7._o two_o nature_n join_v together_o in_o one_o person_n behold_v the_o descent_n of_o the_o high_a figure_v by_o that_o he_o do_v heretofore_o when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v descend_v to_o deliver_v my_o people_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o egypt_n then_o without_o abase_v himself_o he_o descend_v 3.8_o exod._n 3.8_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o power_n to_o chastise_v a_o tyrant_n and_o deliver_v the_o oppress_v from_o a_o temporal_a evil_n here_o he_o be_v descend_v make_v himself_o man_n make_v himself_o little_a 2.12_o phil._n 2.12_o empty_v &_o humble_v himself_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o pull_v man_n from_o under_o the_o spiritual_a tyrant_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o everlasting_a prison_n conception_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o just_a &_o saint_n at_o this_o conception_n to_o that_o deliverance_n moses_n &_o the_o hebrew_n sing_v a_o song_n of_o thanks_n give_v to_o this_o descent_n and_o to_o this_o marriage_n the_o angel_n from_o heaven_n sing_v a_o hymn_n of_o a_o new_a note_n &_o the_o just_a soul_n in_o limbo_n do_v leap_v for_o new_a joy_n and_o both_o be_v ravish_v into_o admiration_n see_v he_o that_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o high_a vouchsafe_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o his_o own_o creature_n bow_v himself_o down_o to_o our_o littleness_n to_o lift_v we_o up_o to_o his_o greatness_n o_o sovereign_a bounty_n what_o may_v i_o do_v to_o acknowledge_v this_o benefit_n prayer_n the_o prayer_n what_o may_v i_o say_v to_o praise_v it_o worthy_o what_o may_v i_o alone_o render_v in_o recompense_n where_o all_o man_n and_o angel_n together_o can_v yield_v one_o worthy_a thanksgiving_n what_o can_v i_o say_v stut_v &_o stammer_n when_o as_o 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in_o her_o bosom_n and_o close_v in_o her_o arm_n who_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o heaven_n can_v not_o comprehend_v she_o fear_v his_o danger_n and_o rely_v in_o his_o providence_n willing_o endure_v the_o horror_n of_o the_o desert_n and_o the_o wearisomnes_n of_o the_o way_n and_o gather_v of_o her_o pain_n the_o joy_n of_o just_a soul_n in_o the_o love_n of_o he_o who_o come_v into_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o world_n to_o suffer_v o_o how_o gracious_a a_o spectacle_n to_o heaven_n be_v this_o little_a company_n o_o desert_n more_o happy_a in_o these_o three_o hebrew_a pilgrim_n then_o in_o that_o infinite_a multitude_n that_o pass_v before_o a_o desert_n sanctify_v by_o these_o heavenly_a travailler_n sign_v and_o consecrate_v one_o day_n after_o to_o be_v the_o repair_n of_o sanctity_n the_o earthly_a paradise_n of_o devotion_n to_o thousand_o of_o religious_a soul_n who_o shall_v there_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o their_o redeemer_n religious_a the_o desert_n of_o egypt_n 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