pass_v that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o many_o danger_n we_o can_v esteem_v ourselves_o secure_a and_o under_o the_o weight_n of_o so_o many_o wound_n we_o do_v not_o feel_v the_o pain_n thereof_o why_o seek_v we_o not_o for_o some_o remedy_n before_o the_o night_n steal_v upon_o we_o and_o before_o the_o gate_n of_o all_o succour_n be_v shut_v up_o against_o we_o when_o those_o foolish_a virgin_n shall_v cry_v out_o 11._o matth_n 25._o 1._o cor._n 11._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v answer_v thus_o i_o know_v you_o not_o let_v we_o therefore_o know_v ourselves_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v know_v by_o almighty_a god_n let_v we_o judge_v and_o condemn_v ourselves_o and_o so_o we_o shall_v be_v absolve_v by_o almighty_a god_n let_v we_o place_v our_o eye_n upon_o our_o own_o fault_n and_o so_o there_o will_v be_v mercy_n enough_o for_o we_o &_o to_o spare_v let_v we_o consider_v our_o own_o misery_n and_o we_o shall_v learn_v to_o have_v pity_n upon_o those_o of_o other_o 31._o eccl._n 31._o for_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v by_o that_o which_o be_v in_o thyself_o thou_o shall_v come_v to_o know_v that_o which_o be_v in_o thy_o neighbour_n if_o i_o see_v myself_o fall_v sometime_o by_o frailty_n i_o shall_v think_v that_o it_o may_v happen_v so_o to_o my_o neighbour_n and_o as_o i_o shall_v be_v glad_a to_o have_v my_o fault_n pity_v so_o will_v i_o have_v pity_n upon_o other_o man_n when_o my_o better_n do_v i_o a_o disfavour_v which_o i_o feel_v much_o i_o must_v think_v that_o my_o inferior_n will_v be_v trouble_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n if_o i_o disfavour_v they_o if_o i_o be_v sad_a i_o desire_v comfort_n and_o my_o neighbour_n case_n be_v the_o same_o i_o be_o trouble_v at_o a_o ill_a word_n which_o be_v speak_v to_o i_o and_o i_o say_v that_o i_o be_o make_v of_o flesh_n and_o not_o of_o iron_n &_o this_o serve_v i_o for_o a_o proof_n that_o my_o neighbour_n be_v alsoe_o make_v of_o flesh_n &_o feel_v the_o like_a affliction_n upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n the_o ill_a condition_n of_o some_o man_n give_v i_o trouble_v and_o i_o wish_v that_o they_o will_v mend_v they_o that_o so_o they_o may_v not_o occasion_v i_o to_o sin_n and_o my_o neighbour_n desire_v the_o same_o of_o i_o we_o be_v all_o make_v of_o the_o same_o mettle_n &_o there_o be_v no_o better_a rule_n by_o which_o i_o may_v live_v with_o my_o neighbour_n then_o to_o mark_v attentive_o that_o which_o pass_v within_o myself_o since_o he_o and_o i_o be_v one_o he_o who_o practise_v this_o point_n of_o mercy_n with_o his_o neighbour_n may_v safe_o pass_v on_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n to_o be_v releive_v by_o he_o 5._o mat._n 5._o for_o the_o merciful_a shall_v obtain_v mercy_n but_o otherwise_o he_o will_v hear_v that_o which_o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o who_o shut_v his_o ear_n against_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o poor_a 21._o pro._n 21._o that_o man_n shall_v cry_v out_o and_o not_o be_v hear_v all_o man_n kind_n be_v poor_a nor_o be_v there_o any_o one_o of_o that_o race_n who_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o some_o necessity_n let_v we_o consider_v well_o if_o we_o be_v deaf_a to_o the_o misery_n of_o other_o for_o so_o will_v god_n be_v to_o we_o 7._o mat._n 7._o let_v no_o man_n think_v that_o christ_n our_o lord_n will_v measure_v to_o we_o with_o any_o other_o measure_n man_n as_o we_o measure_v to_o other_o let_v no_o man_n think_v that_o he_o shall_v obtain_v pardon_n if_o he_o afford_v not_o pardon_v the_o untoward_a man_n shall_v meet_v with_o untowardnes_n the_o troublesome_a man_n with_o trouble_n the_o offensive_a man_n with_o injury_n and_o the_o charitable_a man_n with_o mercy_n for_o to_o sow_v thorn_n with_o a_o man_n neighbour_n &_o to_o think_v of_o gather_v sigge_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v whole_o impossible_a now_o because_o we_o consider_v not_o this_o there_o be_v very_o few_o who_o find_v themselves_o enterteyn_v by_o almighty_a god_n with_o sweetness_n and_o there_o be_v many_o who_o complain_v that_o god_n forgett_v to_o relieve_v their_o misery_n and_o they_o marvel_v how_o he_o can_v send_v they_o such_o store_n of_o trouble_n both_o within_o and_o without_o especial_o since_o his_o very_a name_n be_v merciful_a and_o the_o shower_n of_o mercy_n and_o since_o he_o invite_v man_n to_o seek_v for_o succour_n at_o his_o hand_n they_o beg_v they_o seek_v and_o they_o find_v no_o remedy_n and_o from_o thence_o come_v their_o complaint_n but_o if_o they_o be_v not_o deaf_a to_o that_o law_n which_o god_n publish_v in_o his_o gospel_n say_v with_o the_o self_n same_o measure_n wherewith_o you_o measure_v to_o other_o 7._o mat._n 7._o it_o shall_v be_v measure_v to_o you_o again_o they_o will_v plain_o see_v that_o themselves_o be_v they_o who_o be_v want_v to_o their_o neighbour_n and_o consequent_o be_v want_v to_o god_n in_o their_o person_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o god_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v want_v to_o they_o let_v they_o complain_v in_o themselves_o in_o that_o they_o have_v no_o charity_n with_o their_o neighbour_n for_o god_n be_v full_a of_o charity_n for_o his_o part_n but_o it_o be_v not_o reason_n nor_o will_v he_o exercise_v it_o towards_o such_o as_o be_v want_v in_o it_o to_o their_o neighbour_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o impart_v temporal_a blessing_n to_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v uncharitable_a towards_o other_o what_o good_a will_v those_o blessing_n do_v that_o wicked_a man_n if_o withal_o he_o lose_v himself_o but_o god_n will_v not_o give_v he_o any_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v make_v he_o indeed_o the_o better_a by_o it_o but_o upon_o condition_n that_o he_o carry_v himself_o as_o he_o ought_v towards_o his_o neighbour_n let_v we_o therefore_o know_v ourselves_o and_o let_v we_o be_v towards_o other_o as_o we_o desire_v they_o shall_v be_v towards_o we_o and_o so_o let_v we_o pass_v on_o towards_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o from_o the_o sancta_fw-la to_o the_o sancta_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la and_o let_v we_o lift_v up_o our_o eye_n to_o our_o lord_n who_o be_v place_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o salvation_n and_o in_o he_o we_o shall_v discern_v both_o more_o &_o great_a blessing_n than_o we_o discover_v misery_n in_o ourselves_o and_o if_o by_o think_v what_o we_o be_v we_o grow_v sad_a through_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o grievous_a sin_n pass_v and_o through_o the_o danger_n which_o be_v at_o hand_n we_o shall_v be_v refresh_v by_o look_v up_o to_o he_o when_o we_o consider_v both_o how_o true_o and_o how_o superaboundant_o he_o pay_v that_o which_o we_o owe_v &_o purchase_v that_o strength_n for_o we_o whereby_o we_o may_v subdue_v our_o enemy_n it_o be_v he_o who_o secure_v we_o but_o upon_o condition_n that_o we_o rely_v on_o he_o and_o what_o o_o lord_n shall_v he_o fear_v who_o follow_v thou_o at_o what_o shall_v he_o tremble_v who_o love_v thou_o who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o set_v upon_o that_o man_n who_o take_v thou_o for_o his_o defence_n how_o shall_v the_o devil_n be_v able_a to_o carry_v he_o away_o who_o be_v incorporate_v in_o thou_o or_o how_o shall_v the_o eternal_a father_n forbear_v to_o love_v that_o creature_n who_o he_o perceive_v to_o be_v in_o his_o son_n as_o the_o bâ—aunch_n be_v in_o the_o vine_n or_o how_o shall_v the_o son_n fail_v to_o love_v that_o man_n who_o he_o perceive_v to_o love_v he_o or_o how_o shall_v the_o holy_a ghost_n forsake_v that_o creature_n who_o be_v the_o temple_n which_o himself_o inhabit_v we_o possess_v great_a benefit_n in_o christ_n our_o lord_n than_o we_o be_v full_a of_o misery_n in_o ourselves_o and_o we_o have_v more_o cause_n of_o hope_n when_o we_o behold_v he_o then_o of_o distrust_n when_o we_o cast_v our_o eye_n upon_o ourselves_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o comfort_n or_o rest_v place_n for_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v discomfort_a in_o himself_o but_o to_o look_v up_o to_o this_o jesus_n upon_o the_o cross_n who_o god_n ordain_v for_o the_o remedy_n of_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v wound_v with_o the_o bit_n of_o spiritual_a serpent_n for_o as_o ancient_o god_n command_v that_o they_o shall_v erect_v a_o serpent_n of_o brass_n that_o all_o such_o a_o shall_v behold_v it_o may_v be_v cure_v of_o the_o wound_n of_o those_o corporal_a serpent_n so_o he_o who_o shall_v behold_v christ_n our_o lord_n with_o faith_n &_o lone_n shall_v live_v and_o he_o on_o the_o other_o side_n who_o behould_v he_o not_o shall_v not_o fail_v to_o die_v he_o who_o find_v himself_o all_o afflict_a &_o wound_v shall_v be_v refresh_v if_o he_o look_v up_o hither_o as_o david_n do_v when_o he_o say_v my_o soul_n be_v trouble_v within_o i_o
o_o my_o dear_a god_n and_o when_o shall_v we_o maintain_v our_o soul_n in_o perfect_a faith_n and_o purity_n towards_o thou_o and_o be_v sincere_o loyal_a to_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o spouse_n thereof_o give_v he_o our_o love_n all_o entire_a and_o whole_o free_a from_o mingle_v itself_o with_o the_o baseness_n of_o creature_n when_o shall_v we_o be_v able_a to_o understand_v this_o truth_n that_o he_o who_o be_v to_o own_o our_o soul_n be_v christ_n our_o lord_n and_o that_o he_o create_v we_o for_o himself_o and_o that_o he_o only_o be_v fit_a for_o we_o be_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o we_o have_v try_v so_o often_o by_o experience_n how_o ill_o the_o world_n be_v wont_a to_o serve_v we_o and_o that_o our_o soul_n can_v never_o find_v any_o true_a repose_n or_o peace_n but_o only_o when_o come_v to_o know_v she_o own_o misery_n and_o poorness_n it_o go_v to_o god_n and_o be_v embrace_v by_o he_o be_v not_o one_o of_o those_o short_a fit_n of_o time_n more_o worth_a than_o their_o whole_a life_n who_o sacrifice_n themselves_o to_o vanity_n and_o to_o the_o confusion_n of_o this_o ignorant_a world_n wherein_o they_o live_v or_o shall_v it_o not_o now_o at_o length_n be_v time_n to_o say_v to_o all_o thing_n create_v i_o know_v you_o not_o that_o so_o i_o may_v provide_v a_o clean_a and_o ready_a place_n for_o the_o reception_n of_o he_o who_o create_v you_o all_o of_o nothing_o i_o be_o extreme_o glad_a that_o we_o have_v to_o do_v with_o a_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v so_o very_o holy_a as_o that_o he_o will_v not_o come_v even_o to_o the_o disciple_n themselves_o of_o our_o lord_n till_o even_o his_o own_o precious_a body_n be_v take_v out_o of_o their_o sight_n that_o so_o we_o may_v know_v the_o condition_n of_o this_o holy_a spirit_n to_o be_v such_o as_o that_o we_o must_v provide_v a_o temple_n for_o it_o where_o no_o other_o thing_n may_v dwell_v or_o else_o it_o will_v not_o enter_v there_o and_o i_o be_o high_o glad_a that_o you_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o this_o spirit_n will_v have_v prepare_v yourself_o and_o that_o you_o will_v have_v receive_v he_o and_o that_o you_o and_o he_o be_v well_o content_a with_o one_o another_o rejoice_v you_o with_o this_o holy_a ghost_n for_o he_o be_v joy_n it_o self_n and_o remember_v 4_o eph._n 4_o that_o the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n require_v we_o not_o to_o contristate_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n whereby_o we_o be_v mark_v out_o for_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n which_o be_v of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o latter_a day_n he_o contristate_v this_o spirit_n who_o with_o a_o dull_a and_o deject_a hart_n go_v faint_o and_o negligent_o about_o his_o service_n &_o who_o do_v thing_n which_o displease_v this_o most_o sovereign_a guest_n who_o as_o himself_o be_v fire_n so_o will_v he_o have_v his_o servant_n full_a of_o fervour_n and_o require_v that_o he_o go_v about_o his_o work_n with_o great_a life_n and_o that_o he_o ever_o be_v cast_v on_o the_o wood_n of_o good_a work_n and_o blow_v it_o with_o holy_a thought_n that_o so_o this_o celestial_a fire_n may_v not_o be_v quench_v in_o we_o since_o our_o very_a life_n consist_v in_o keep_v it_o alive_a and_o so_o if_o we_o maintain_v this_o fire_n in_o we_o it_o will_v maintain_v we_o in_o he_o though_o yet_o still_o it_o be_v true_a that_o he_o first_o give_v we_o that_o which_o afterward_o we_o give_v to_o he_o so_o that_o in_o this_o respect_n your_o ladyship_n will_v have_v be_v feed_v at_o a_o good_a table_n this_o week_n since_o you_o will_v have_v celebrate_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o according_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o they_o do_v who_o use_v to_o content_v themselves_o with_o the_o talk_n and_o tumult_n of_o great_a festivity_n but_o you_o will_v have_v celebrate_v it_o in_o spirit_n according_a to_o the_o advice_n of_o our_o lord_n 4._o john_n 4._o who_o require_v to_o be_v spiritual_o adore_v let_v we_o now_o consider_v how_o it_o stand_v with_o you_o concern_v the_o send_v &_o odour_n of_o the_o festivitie_n of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o be_v now_o near_o at_o hand_n for_o it_o will_v be_v a_o extreme_a shame_n for_o a_o christian_a hart_n not_o to_o hunger_n and_o aspire_v towards_o this_o holy_a bread_n 2._o matth._n 2._o before_o the_o festivitie_n itself_o arrive_v since_o the_o three_o king_n those_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v a_o send_v of_o it_o so_o far_o of_o yea_o and_o the_o prophet_n and_o patriarck_n have_v the_o like_a a_o long_a time_n before_o his_o incarnation_n what_o more_o happy_a news_n can_v there_o be_v then_o to_o see_v christ_n our_o lord_n pass_v among_o we_o in_o our_o street_n and_o through_o our_o hand_n communicate_v and_o converse_v with_o man_n and_o to_o have_v he_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n &_o to_o find_v he_o who_o neither_o the_o whole_a earth_n nor_o all_o the_o heaven_n can_v comprehend_v shut_v within_o the_o narrow_a curtain_n of_o the_o accident_n of_o bread_n and_o after_o all_o â—his_n to_o make_v his_o entrance_n into_o our_o unworthy_a woeful_a breast_n take_v heed_n you_o hear_v not_o this_o news_n with_o deaf_a ear_n but_o awake_v your_o hart_n and_o require_v it_o to_o be_v very_o attentive_a to_o so_o great_a a_o favour_n and_o work_v of_o god_n and_o that_o it_o instant_o cast_v up_o whatsoever_o other_o meat_n it_o may_v have_v swallow_v that_o so_o be_v full_a of_o hunger_n it_o may_v grow_v all_o full_a of_o this_o celestial_a bread_n where_o upon_o the_o angel_n feed_v and_o bid_v it_o be_v sure_a to_o watch_v now_o that_o so_o it_o may_v not_o then_o fall_v a_o sleep_n and_o since_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n you_o must_v beg_v grace_n whereby_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o find_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o feast_n of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o same_o holy_a ghost_n and_o so_o when_o that_o feast_n of_o his_o most_o holy_a body_n shall_v be_v come_v the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v alsoe_o come_v with_o it_o because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v into_o the_o world_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o when_o his_o body_n shall_v be_v give_v we_o we_o shall_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n together_o with_o it_o according_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o that_o good_a disposition_n which_o we_o shall_v have_v so_o that_o one_o festivity_n must_v help_v and_o be_v a_o preparation_n for_o another_o and_o must_v give_v we_o hunger_n to_o feed_v upon_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o other_o for_o it_o be_v not_o here_o as_o it_o happen_v in_o the_o banquet_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v make_v by_o flesh_n and_o blood_n where_o they_o who_o have_v feed_v full_a at_o noon_n have_v no_o mind_n at_o all_o to_o their_o meat_n at_o night_n but_o the_o soul_n go_v feed_v with_o afresh_o appetite_n from_o one_o festivitie_n to_o another_o and_o so_o that_o be_v accomplish_v 26._o levit._fw-la 26._o which_o god_n promise_v the_o threash_n of_o your_o corn_n shall_v last_v till_o you_o go_v to_o vintage_n and_o till_o the_o new_a time_n of_o seed_n and_o you_o shall_v eat_v your_o bread_n in_o abundance_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v bless_v which_o so_o liberal_o provide_v for_o we_o and_o that_o not_o in_o any_o mean_a fashion_n but_o by_o give_v his_o very_a self_n to_o us._n the_o son_n be_v give_v to_o we_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o his_o sake_n and_o these_o two_o person_n give_v themselves_o the_o father_n can_v choose_v but_o be_v alsoe_o give_v in_o fine_a the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v we_o we_o already_o begin_v even_o here_o that_o mutual_a contract_n which_o we_o be_v to_o perfect_v in_o heaven_n let_v we_o give_v he_o humble_o thanks_n for_o his_o mercy_n let_v we_o prepare_v ourselves_o for_o the_o receive_n of_o new_a favour_n and_o with_o heart_n exalt_v above_o the_o earth_n let_v we_o celebrate_v the_o festivity_n of_o heaven_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v pass_v from_o these_o temporal_a joy_n to_o those_o eternal_a wherein_o i_o humble_o beseech_v our_o lord_n that_o you_o may_v one_o day_n see_v yourself_o amen_n a_o letter_n of_o the_o author_n to_o a_o virgin_n lady_n who_o ask_v of_o he_o what_o charity_n be_v he_o answer_v to_o her_o demand_n and_o show_v she_o the_o love_n and_o charity_n which_o she_o be_v to_o have_v to_o god_n and_o her_o neighbour_n here_o on_o earth_n by_o that_o love_n and_o charity_n which_o the_o saint_n have_v in_o heaven_n devout_fw-la spouse_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n you_o ask_v i_o in_o your_o letter_n what_o charity_n be_v to_o the_o end_n that_o you_o may_v
lord_n have_v make_v in_o their_o heart_n who_o love_v he_o and_o fill_v up_o that_o empty_a place_n which_o be_v make_v therein_o by_o his_o departure_n and_o now_o if_o he_o be_v able_a to_o comfort_v and_o free_a man_n from_o that_o sorrow_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o absence_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n himself_o more_o easy_o will_v he_o be_v able_a to_o comfort_v we_o in_o case_n of_o the_o absence_n of_o creature_n if_o we_o be_v in_o any_o pain_n thereby_o this_o be_v he_o who_o be_v so_o full_a of_o care_n of_o his_o orphan_n who_o overshadowe_v they_o with_o strength_n from_o on_o high_a and_o who_o cover_v and_o keep_v they_o warm_a under_o the_o mantle_n of_o his_o protection_n and_o make_v they_o know_v that_o they_o have_v of_o in_o heaven_n who_o they_o may_v with_o confidence_n but_o without_o presumption_n call_v father_n he_o repair_v that_o which_o be_v ruin_v he_o illuminate_v that_o which_o be_v dark_a he_o heat_n that_o which_o be_v cold_a he_o straighten_v that_o which_o be_v crooked_a be_v refresh_v that_o which_o be_v over_o weary_v and_o he_o be_v daily_o give_v we_o new_a strength_n which_o make_v we_o fly_v up_o towards_o the_o mountain_n of_o god_n madam_n it_o will_v be_v reason_n that_o such_o a_o excellent_a present_n as_o this_o shall_v put_v we_o into_o great_a appetite_n and_o that_o we_o sell_v all_o the_o affection_n of_o our_o hart_n for_o the_o purchase_n of_o this_o jewel_n which_o only_o be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o happy_a the_o news_n of_o it_o pass_v before_o our_o door_n and_o the_o noise_n sound_v in_o our_o ear_n of_o how_o he_o come_v down_o to_o man_n and_o be_v glad_a of_o a_o habitation_n in_o their_o heart_n let_v we_o not_o suffer_v he_o to_o pass_v by_o but_o let_v we_o constrain_v he_o to_o visit_v and_o comfort_v we_o that_o we_o may_v serve_v he_o yet_o more_o and_o consider_v in_o who_o name_n we_o may_v desire_v he_o to_o stay_v with_o we_o he_o will_v not_o need_v to_o be_v much_o entreat_v for_o the_o father_n send_v he_o through_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n our_o lord_n christ_n our_o lord_n be_v he_o who_o obtain_v the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o us._n for_o otherwise_n what_o have_v that_o most_o high_a spirit_n to_o do_v with_o come_v down_o to_o we_o who_o be_v but_o so_o much_o flesh_n which_o be_v impure_a and_o weak_a and_o incline_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o ill_a this_o spirit_n exceed_v we_o incomparable_o more_o than_o the_o heaven_n exceed_v the_o earth_n if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o that_o he_o who_o be_v of_o heaven_n be_v engender_v by_o the_o father_n do_v abase_v himself_o so_o far_o as_o to_o become_v man_n the_o signification_n of_o which_o word_n be_v to_o be_v earthly_a and_o so_o god_n be_v humane_v and_o tempore_v with_o our_o weakness_n do_v labour_n and_o sweat_v and_o upon_o the_o cost_n of_o his_o life_n do_v obtain_v for_o we_o that_o this_o spirit_n which_o create_v the_o heaven_n shall_v abase_v itself_o so_o far_o as_o to_o dwell_v in_o those_o pot_n of_o clay_n let_v we_o give_v thanks_n to_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o let_v we_o gather_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n and_o since_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v down_o willing_o to_o dwell_v with_o we_o in_o contemplation_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n let_v we_o not_o be_v so_o ungrateful_a for_o either_o of_o these_o two_o great_a favour_n as_o thereby_o to_o loose_v they_o both_o the_o most_o high_a will_v abase_v himself_o to_o these_o mean_a person_n that_o he_o may_v be_v their_o father_n and_o their_o guide_n and_o how_o then_o can_v we_o be_v such_o woeful_a sot_n as_o to_o say_v no_o to_o he_o let_v we_o go_v forth_o to_o receive_v he_o with_o love_n who_o come_v with_o love_n and_o let_v we_o do_v it_o with_o great_a desire_n for_o where_o he_o be_v desire_v he_o be_v well_o content_a to_o stay_v let_v we_o be_v like_o he_o who_o say_v 26_o say_v 26_o my_o soul_n have_v desire_v thou_o by_o night_n and_o in_o spirit_n and_o with_o the_o very_a bowel_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o watch_v towards_o thou_o in_o the_o morning_n by_o night_n he_o desire_v to_o enjoy_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n who_o find_v himself_o to_o be_v afflict_v and_o place_n not_o his_o confidence_n in_o his_o own_o arm_n but_o send_v out_o sigh_n to_o this_o spirit_n as_o to_o the_o comforter_n of_o the_o sorrowful_a and_o the_o easer_n of_o all_o such_o as_o be_v in_o pain_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o will_v be_v content_a to_o watch_v who_o make_v it_o not_o one_o of_o his_o last_o care_n how_o it_o may_v be_v fit_a for_o he_o to_o furnish_v up_o that_o inward_a house_n but_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o all_o be_v to_o consider_v how_o he_o may_v be_v able_a to_o obtain_v this_o favour_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o be_v thus_o desire_v and_o invoke_v infallible_o he_o will_v come_v for_o so_o do_v christ_n our_o lord_n himself_o who_o be_v call_v the_o desire_a of_o all_o the_o nation_n 2._o aggae_fw-la 2._o and_o he_o love_v all_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o possess_v he_o let_v we_o call_v upon_o this_o holy_a spirit_n with_o the_o speech_n both_o of_o our_o tongue_n and_o of_o our_o soul_n but_o we_o must_v be_v sure_a that_o the_o house_n be_v not_o ill_o furnish_v and_o so_o without_o provision_n that_o after_o he_o shall_v be_v invite_v and_o sit_v down_o at_o table_n we_o may_v have_v nothing_o for_o he_o to_o eat_v let_v we_o mortify_v our_o flesh_n for_o that_o be_v the_o food_n whereon_o he_o feed_v and_o which_o he_o like_v so_o well_o for_o as_o for_o the_o flesh_n which_o live_v he_o fly_v from_o it_o as_o far_o as_o he_o can_v and_o it_o stink_v worse_a to_o he_o than_o a_o dead_a dog_n will_v to_o us._n let_v we_o mortifye_v our_o own_o opinion_n and_o judgement_n that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v rule_v by_o he_o for_o two_o head_n will_v never_o govern_v a_o house_n well_o if_o that_o which_o know_v least_o be_v not_o sway_v by_o that_o which_o know_v most_o and_o let_v we_o renounce_v all_o ourself_o conceit_n for_o these_o be_v the_o capital_a enemy_n of_o this_o heavenly_a spirit_n which_o teach_v we_o to_o say_v 26._o matth._n 26._o not_o my_o will_n but_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v let_v we_o be_v diligent_a to_o cleanse_v our_o conscience_n by_o penance_n and_o confession_n from_o all_o impurity_n and_o every_o grain_n of_o dust_n how_o little_a soever_o it_o may_v be_v for_o this_o guest_n be_v most_o pure_a and_o clean_o and_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o lodge_v he_o in_o such_o a_o house_n as_o may_v disgust_v he_o let_v we_o keep_v peace_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o for_o even_o unquiet_a and_o wrangle_a folk_n be_v wont_a to_o dissemble_v their_o little_a brawl_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o some_o principal_a guest_n have_v lodge_v he_o in_o our_o house_n let_v we_o give_v he_o good_a attendance_n since_o he_o have_v make_v it_o a_o palace_n for_o he_o be_v a_o mighty_a king_n and_o it_o be_v against_o all_o reason_n that_o have_v he_o with_o we_o at_o home_n we_o shall_v be_v gad_v abroad_o to_o see_v vanity_n let_v we_o then_o shut_v up_o the_o door_n and_o cast_v ourselves_o prostrate_a at_o his_o foot_n and_o let_v we_o tell_v he_o with_o truth_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o shall_v draw_v we_o from_o he_o and_o that_o we_o have_v give_v this_o answer_n to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o it_o must_v leave_v we_o and_o he_o alone_o together_o and_o so_o let_v we_o enjoy_v he_o for_o he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o happy_a and_o so_o as_o that_o nothing_o can_v deprive_v we_o thereof_o if_o you_o carry_v the_o business_n thus_o you_o shall_v be_v comfort_v in_o all_o that_o wherein_o yet_o you_o have_v discomfort_v and_o you_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o the_o delight_n of_o god_n till_o even_o you_o be_v inebriate_v thereby_o and_o i_o shall_v alsoe_o be_v comfort_v when_o i_o shall_v see_v you_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o who_o know_v so_o well_o how_o to_o keep_v you_o and_o instruct_v you_o and_o eternal_o to_o save_v you_o it_o be_v he_o who_o i_o beseech_v to_o be_v your_o succour_n a_o letter_n of_o the_o author_n to_o a_o certain_a priest_n he_o show_v how_o he_o may_v prepare_v himself_o and_o what_o consideration_n be_v most_o profitable_a when_o he_o go_v to_o celebrate_v at_o the_o altar_n reverend_a father_n i_o beseech_v our_o lord_n that_o the_o delay_n which_o i_o have_v use_v in_o make_v my_o answer_n may_v be_v recompense_v with_o be_v true_a and_o profitable_a to_o you_o for_o your_o demand_n be_v of_o great_a importance_n and_o so_o will_v the_o answer_n alsoe_o be_v if_o it_o be_v such_o
have_v no_o taste_n of_o spiritual_a benediction_n which_o last_o for_o ever_o and_o let_v he_o triumph_v like_o a_o sot_n in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o this_o world_n who_o have_v not_o feel_v in_o his_o hart_n how_o delightful_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o shed_v tear_n for_o have_v offend_v god_n and_o how_o happy_a a_o man_n be_v in_o rely_v upon_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o in_o live_v to_o he_o and_o since_o our_o lord_n have_v call_v we_o to_o his_o mercy_n and_o have_v give_v we_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n let_v we_o not_o live_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n nor_o allow_v of_o any_o counsel_n against_o this_o counsel_n that_o in_o a_o thing_n so_o manifest_a as_o it_o be_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o seek_v and_o esteem_v the_o contentment_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n despise_v the_o world_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o take_v any_o man_n opinion_n and_o we_o must_v not_o be_v move_v by_o any_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n how_o many_o 2._o john_n 2._o and_o how_o usual_a and_o how_o well_o receive_v soever_o they_o may_v be_v the_o world_n pass_v with_o the_o delight_n thereof_o as_o s._n john_n say_v but_o he_o who_o will_v do_v the_o will_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o who_o rely_v upon_o that_o which_o be_v unstable_a shall_v fall_v down_o together_o with_o it_o and_o he_o who_o will_v adore_v a_o idol_n shall_v grow_v like_o that_o very_a idol_n but_o he_o who_o love_v christ_n our_o lord_n and_o that_o man_n love_v he_o who_o hate_v the_o world_n he_o indeed_o be_v wise_a and_o worthy_a and_o shall_v be_v exalt_v to_o sit_v in_o that_o kingdom_n with_o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n as_o he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n it_o be_v much_o more_o worth_a to_o be_v the_o least_o there_o then_o to_o be_v the_o great_a here_o if_o therefore_o it_o delight_v we_o to_o reign_n let_v we_o desire_v to_o do_v so_o in_o that_o eternal_a kingdom_n i_o beseech_v christ_n our_o lord_n to_o bestow_v it_o on_o you_o amen_n a_o letter_n of_o the_o author_n to_o a_o devote_a religious_a friend_n of_o he_o who_o animate_v he_o to_o seek_v god_n by_o obedience_n &_o humility_n and_o he_o teach_v that_o recollection_n of_o mind_n must_v not_o be_v tie_v to_o any_o certain_a place_n i_o have_v receive_v your_o letter_n and_o that_o which_o i_o be_o to_o answer_n be_v this_o you_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o in_o this_o life_n who_o can_v think_v to_o live_v without_o trouble_n &_o that_o to_o complain_v of_o they_o be_v to_o complain_v of_o be_v a_o man_n since_o we_o be_v bear_v to_o bear_v they_o and_o if_o it_o seem_v to_o you_o that_o when_o you_o be_v shut_v up_o you_o carry_v your_o soul_n more_o recollect_v you_o be_v to_o consider_v on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o obedience_n in_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o displease_v one_o self_n and_o the_o humility_n of_o perform_v mean_a office_n be_v no_o small_a fruit_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o believe_v you_o this_o truth_n that_o the_o man_n who_o be_v careful_a to_o recollect_v himself_o and_o who_o put_v his_o confidence_n in_o god_n do_v many_o time_n find_v himself_o more_o recollect_v in_o street_n and_o public_a place_n then_o if_o he_o be_v in_o his_o cell_n and_o they_o who_o tie_v their_o devotion_n to_o any_o particular_a kind_n of_o place_n do_v instant_o loose_v it_o when_o they_o leave_v the_o place_n yea_o and_o many_o time_n in_o that_o very_a place_n it_o fail_v they_o and_o this_o grow_v in_o regard_n they_o be_v resolve_v to_o have_v it_o there_o and_o strive_v not_o to_o find_v it_o in_o all_o place_n and_o in_o all_o those_o work_n to_o which_o they_o attend_v by_o their_o obedience_n upon_o this_o obedience_n you_o must_v great_o procure_v to_o ground_n yourself_o without_o choose_v this_o or_o that_o since_o obedience_n be_v a_o thing_n so_o acceptable_a to_o god_n that_o it_o exceed_v all_o that_o which_o a_o man_n may_v do_v under_o the_o conduct_n of_o his_o own_o will_n how_o good_a soever_o it_o may_v seem_v father_n lewis_n of_o granada_n will_v pass_v short_o by_o you_o and_o i_o will_v have_v you_o do_v that_o with_o great_a confidence_n which_o he_o shall_v advise_v you_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v ever_o with_o you_o i_o be_o such_o a_o enemy_n of_o these_o change_n of_o place_n &_o i_o hold_v the_o very_a desire_n thereof_o so_o fit_a to_o be_v suspect_v as_o that_o i_o be_o make_v slow_a in_o give_v answer_n to_o what_o you_o write_v concern_v they_o till_o by_o your_o prayer_n we_o may_v get_v more_o light_a to_o guide_v us._n for_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v go_v as_o bad_a as_o blindefould_v and_o perhaps_o you_o may_v fall_v upon_o worse_a encounter_n than_o they_o be_v which_o you_o will_v avoid_v i_o beseech_v you_o solicit_v the_o matter_n with_o our_o lord_n &_o when_o i_o shall_v have_v satisfy_v my_o own_o hart_n i_o will_v impart_v it_o unto_o you_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o recommend_v to_o you_o much_o that_o you_o keep_v your_o soul_n in_o peace_n for_o it_o happen_v to_o some_o that_o they_o both_o loose_a they_o be_v time_n and_o the_o good_a opportunity_n which_o god_n give_v they_o by_o think_v much_o upon_o that_o other_o which_o they_o desire_v to_o obtain_v &_o so_o they_o grow_v to_o loose_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o make_v you_o account_n that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o day_n of_o life_n leave_v for_o you_o and_o that_o that_o day_n be_v the_o morning_n when_o you_o awake_v and_o spend_v you_o that_o as_o if_o it_o be_v your_o last_o with_o all_o the_o care_n that_o possible_o you_o can_v and_o when_o the_o desire_n of_o do_v any_o other_o thing_n occur_v make_v this_o answer_n do_v not_o think_v of_o to_o morrow_n and_o exercise_v yourself_o in_o break_v your_o will_n for_o when_o a_o man_n fly_v from_o the_o opportunity_n which_o he_o have_v to_o break_v it_o it_o be_v like_o fly_v out_o of_o the_o field_n and_o because_o such_o a_o one_o fly_v like_o a_o coward_n and_o carry_v his_o weakness_n in_o his_o company_n therefore_o when_o the_o occasion_n present_v itself_o afterward_o he_o find_v that_o he_o be_v as_o far_o from_o strength_n as_o before_o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v because_o he_o change_v his_o place_n but_o not_o his_o mind_n give_v you_o a_o good_a account_n of_o that_o house_n and_o of_o the_o opportunity_n which_o there_o you_o have_v and_o so_o you_o shall_v get_v a_o tongue_n wherewith_o you_o may_v ask_v a_o better_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o otherwise_o they_o may_v say_v unto_o you_o that_o he_o who_o conduct_n ill_o that_o which_o he_o have_v already_o in_o his_o care_n to_o what_o end_n shall_v one_o trust_v a_o great_a matter_n in_o his_o hand_n a_o letter_n of_o the_o author_n to_o a_o devout_a lady_n animate_v she_o to_o fight_v against_o the_o devil_n and_o to_o resist_v his_o temptation_n i_o beseech_v our_o lord_n that_o you_o may_v find_v yourself_o as_o i_o desire_v for_o it_o be_v not_o say_v in_o vain_a that_o love_n be_v full_a of_o a_o careful_a kind_n of_o fear_n but_o in_o fine_a i_o have_v confidence_n that_o our_o lord_n as_o he_o say_v to_o we_o by_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n will_v regard_v that_o love_n wherewith_o he_o espouse_v himself_o in_o those_o beginning_n of_o he_o and_o will_v remember_v how_o the_o people_n follow_v he_o without_o any_o high_a way_n in_o the_o desert_n which_o be_v full_a of_o affliction_n to_o they_o and_o carry_v a_o kind_n of_o resemblance_n of_o death_n god_n be_v very_o thankful_a to_o such_o as_o serve_v he_o with_o love_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o weakness_n and_o when_o our_o strength_n be_v even_o upon_o the_o point_n to_o fail_v then_o do_v he_o look_v back_o upon_o the_o time_n when_o former_o we_o have_v be_v in_o vigour_n and_o to_o that_o amorous_a intention_n which_o we_o have_v in_o former_a time_n relieve_v our_o misery_n with_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o mercy_n continue_v therefore_o with_o a_o heart_n full_a of_o courage_n and_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v do_v not_o loose_v your_o confidence_n 10_o heb._n 10_o for_o there_o belong_v a_o great_a reward_n to_o it_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o devil_n will_v feign_v either_o take_v away_o from_o we_o or_o weaken_v in_o we_o so_o to_o pull_v we_o down_o who_o pull_v he_o down_o and_o much_o more_o you_o be_v a_o woman_n by_o who_o hand_n he_o will_v esteem_v it_o 9_o judge_n 9_o more_o dishonour_n to_o be_v overcome_v as_o abimelech_n say_v to_o his_o second_o do_v thou_o kill_v i_o that_o so_o it_o may_v not_o
thou_o be_v the_o defender_n of_o all_o such_o as_o hope_v in_o thou_o and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o hide_v himself_o from_o we_o 2._o cant._n 2._o it_o be_v not_o because_o he_o depart_v but_o like_o a_o jealous_a spouse_n he_o stand_v look_v through_o the_o cranye_n to_o see_v what_o that_o soul_n be_v do_v when_o he_o have_v absent_v his_o embracement_n from_o she_o especial_o he_o consider_v if_o the_o soul_n have_v lose_v her_o confidence_n which_o his_o desire_n be_v may_v remain_v so_o root_v in_o our_o heart_n that_o no_o wind_n of_o temptation_n may_v pluck_v it_o up_o but_o may_v rather_o strengthen_v and_o settle_v it_o believe_v that_o how_o much_o more_o we_o be_v tempt_v so_o much_o more_o we_o be_v belove_v by_o he_o and_o how_o much_o more_o we_o be_v persecute_v by_o our_o enemy_n so_o much_o more_o be_v we_o cherish_v by_o almighty_a god_n who_o care_n and_o vigilancy_n be_v imcomparable_o more_o for_o our_o desence_n than_o the_o subtlety_n of_o our_o enemy_n can_v be_v for_o our_o prejudice_n the_o cause_n hereof_o be_v for_o that_o he_o love_v we_o more_o than_o the_o devil_n abhor_v we_o and_o he_o be_v more_o powerful_a than_o our_o flesh_n be_v frail_a and_o he_o have_v a_o bless_a place_n of_o retreat_n wherein_o as_o in_o a_o most_o secure_a haven_n and_o as_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o a_o mother_n he_o give_v harbour_v to_o such_o as_o be_v weary_v with_o the_o tempest_n of_o tribulation_n endure_v for_o his_o sake_n have_v recourse_n to_o he_o 30._o psal_n 30._o of_o this_o david_n say_v thou_o shall_v hide_v we_o in_o the_o hide_a part_n of_o thy_o face_n do_v you_o not_o think_v o_o my_o belove_a brother_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v well_o hide_v and_o secure_a and_o joyful_a in_o the_o face_n of_o god_n but_o you_o will_v ask_v why_o it_o be_v call_v a_o hide_a part_n cerâ—â—nely_o with_o great_a reason_n for_o as_o the_o face_n of_o god_n be_v not_o dark_a but_o bright_a according_a to_o his_o divinity_n so_o yet_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n as_o god_n and_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v dark_a and_o hide_a according_a to_o his_o humanity_n but_o this_o not_o when_o his_o face_n shine_v like_o the_o son_n 7._o matth._n 7._o in_o mount_n tabor_n and_o his_o garment_n like_o the_o light_n 9_o mark_n 9_o but_o when_o he_o be_v disfigure_v upon_o mount_n caluary_n when_o his_o garment_n and_o flesh_n be_v dye_v red_a with_o the_o blood_n which_o proceed_v from_o he_o as_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n 9_o luke_n 9_o if_o you_o well_o consider_v his_o face_n grow_v yellow_a with_o his_o long_a fast_n and_o red_a with_o the_o buffet_n and_o swell_a which_o their_o blow_n have_v make_v &_o full_a of_o tear_n descend_v from_o his_o eye_n &_o of_o blood_n distil_v from_o his_o crown_n of_o thorn_n you_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o say_v that_o his_o face_n be_v hide_v he_o of_o who_o david_n say_v 44._o psal_n 44._o that_o he_o be_v fair_a beyond_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o that_o grace_n be_v diffuse_v through_o his_o lip_n and_o that_o therefore_o our_o lord_n do_v bless_v he_o for_o all_o eternity_n certain_o the_o most_o beautiful_a of_o man_n be_v hide_v and_o more_o torment_v than_o man_n ever_o be_v and_o so_o far_o disfigure_v 53._o esay_n 53._o that_o esay_n say_v he_o have_v no_o beauty_n nor_o grace_n we_o see_v he_o and_o he_o have_v no_o figure_n of_o a_o man_n and_o again_o afterward_o he_o say_v that_o his_o face_n be_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v hide_v and_o despise_v and_o that_o therefore_o they_o esteem_v he_o not_o he_o indeed_o do_v suffer_v our_o infirmity_n and_o our_o sorrow_n and_o we_o take_v he_o for_o some_o leprous_a person_n who_o have_v be_v stroocken_v and_o abase_v by_o our_o lord_n well_o then_o my_o dear_a brother_n in_o this_o face_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v so_o deform_v but_o which_o indeed_o be_v rare_o beautiful_a to_o such_o as_o behold_v it_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n consider_v that_o it_o be_v love_v which_o deform_v it_o to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v beautify_v our_o deformity_n do_v god_n hide_v they_o who_o labour_n that_o they_o may_v not_o depart_v from_o he_o and_o he_o give_v they_o light_v wherewith_o to_o look_v he_o in_o the_o face_n and_o to_o receive_v such_o strength_n and_o comfort_v thence_o as_o to_o make_v they_o feel_v that_o he_o say_v true_a who_o say_v show_v we_o thy_o face_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v safe_a 79._o psal_n 79._o this_o face_n be_v behold_v by_o the_o eternal_a father_n and_o out_o of_o that_o sight_n do_v result_v to_o we_o the_o beam_n of_o his_o bounty_n and_o light_n for_o by_o mean_n thereof_o do_v all_o those_o blessing_n come_v to_o we_o which_o god_n send_v 83._o psal_n 83._o and_o david_n know_v this_o beseech_v god_n say_v look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o christ_n for_o by_o look_v upon_o that_o face_n he_o lay_v down_o that_o wrath_n to_o which_o he_o have_v be_v move_v by_o look_v upon_o our_o impudent_a face_n and_o he_o will_v remove_v the_o deformity_n of_o they_o by_o that_o other_o beauty_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o this_o face_n of_o he_o may_v ever_o stand_v before_o his_o father_n 9_o hebr._n 9_o saint_n paul_n say_v that_o jesus_n christ_n enter_v into_o heaven_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n for_o us._n and_o now_o since_o the_o eternal_a father_n look_v into_o this_o glass_n that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o we_o let_v we_o alsoe_o look_v into_o it_o to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v not_o depart_v from_o he_o we_o have_v not_o any_o other_o remedy_n against_o our_o weakness_n 13._o 2._o cor._n 13._o but_o the_o weakness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n of_o which_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o he_o dve_v with_o infirmity_n but_o that_o be_v life_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n consider_v how_o great_a thing_n he_o endure_v that_o so_o our_o soul_n may_v be_v teach_v to_o love_v that_o weakness_n of_o he_o and_o that_o we_o may_v not_o give_v they_o away_o to_o stranger_n they_o have_v be_v purchase_v by_o their_o proper_a lord_n at_o such_o a_o painful_a and_o precious_a rate_n and_o do_v but_o weigh_v what_o weak_a brain_n we_o have_v in_o depart_v from_o that_o joy_n which_o recreate_v the_o angel_n to_o obtain_v this_o base_a delight_n which_o be_v possess_v by_o beast_n and_o how_o inconsiderate_a that_o soul_n be_v which_o exchaunge_n honey_n for_o gall_n and_o the_o creator_n for_o a_o creature_n wretched_a creature_n that_o we_o be_v and_o whether_o shall_v we_o go_v and_o what_o shall_v we_o seek_v out_o of_o christ_n our_o lord_n shall_v we_o peradventure_o be_v able_a to_o find_v out_o any_o other_o lord_n like_o this_o any_o other_o so_o dear_a companion_n and_o so_o true_a friend_n both_o in_o prosperity_n &_o adversity_n where_o be_v any_o other_o so_o mild_a in_o pardon_v so_o beautiful_a to_o behold_v so_o wise_a to_o consult_v and_o so_o good_a to_o love_v where_o be_v there_o any_o other_o who_o can_v find_v in_o his_o hart_n to_o die_v for_o i_o with_o such_o tear_n and_o with_o such_o love_n and_o who_o still_o remain_v with_o a_o disposition_n to_o die_v yet_o again_o if_o i_o can_v have_v need_n of_o his_o second_o death_n o_o how_o sincere_a a_o truth_n be_v that_o which_o saint_n peter_n deliver_v when_o he_o say_v whether_o shall_v we_o go_v o_o lord_n 23._o john_n 23._o for_o thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n we_o be_v well_o my_o dear_a brother_n where_o christ_n our_o lord_n have_v by_o his_o mercy_n place_v us._n let_v we_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o try_v not_o what_o kind_n of_o woeful_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v without_o he_o a_o very_a bitter_a thing_n it_o be_v and_o it_o cost_v sound_o the_o set_n on_o let_v we_o look_v upon_o the_o affliction_n which_o he_o suffer_v for_o we_o and_o with_o they_o let_v we_o comfort_v ourselves_o in_o we_o and_o by_o they_o let_v we_o beg_v his_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o he_o will_v give_v it_o to_o we_o that_o we_o may_v thereby_o overcome_v the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v live_v in_o god_n since_o he_o die_v to_o kill_v our_o death_n and_o to_o give_v we_o life_n a_o letter_n of_o the_o author_n to_o the_o same_o lady_n who_o former_o he_o have_v animate_v to_o bear_v her_o affliction_n with_o patience_n my_o soul_n love_v you_o because_o god_n love_v it_o and_o because_o i_o be_o to_o have_v no_o little_a part_n in_o your_o happiness_n s._n paul_n say_v that_o they_o to_o who_o he_o preach_v be_v his_o joy_n his_o honour_n and_o his_o crown_n in_o respect_n that_o receive_v the_o