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A23406 The audi filia, or a rich cabinet full of spirituall ievvells. Composed by the Reuerend Father, Doctour Auila, translated out of Spanish into English; Audi filia. English John, of Avila, Saint, 1499?-1569.; Matthew, Tobie, Sir, 1577-1655. 1620 (1620) STC 983; ESTC S100239 370,876 626

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painful_a to_o us._n chap._n xxvii_o that_o the_o conquest_n of_o these_o temptation_n do_v consist_v more_o in_o have_v patience_n to_o bear_v they_o and_o in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o favour_n of_o our_o lord_n then_o inprocure_v forcible_o that_o they_o may_v not_o come_v the_o conquest_n whereof_o we_o have_v speak_v proceed_v more_o from_o the_o stratagem_n of_o have_v patience_n at_o that_o which_o come_v upon_o we_o then_o in_o the_o force_n which_o we_o can_v use_v in_o procure_v that_o it_o may_v not_o come_v and_o for_o this_o do_v the_o spouse_n say_v in_o the_o canticle_n catch_v i_o those_o little_a fox_n which_o spoil_n our_o vineyard_n for_o our_o vine_n have_v s●orished_v the_o vineyard_n of_o christ_n be_v our_o soul_n which_o be_v plant_v by_o his_o hand_n and_o water_v by_o his_o blood_n it_o do_v flourish_v when_o the_o time_n of_o sterility_n be_v past_a it_o begin_v to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n and_o yield_v fruit_n to_o he_o that_o plant_v it_o but_o because_o 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the_o vine_n he_o signifi_v that_o they_o do_v man_n much_o mischief_n who_o know_v they_o not_o for_o be_v fright_v and_o not_o confide_v to_o go_v through_o with_o their_o business_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n they_o leave_v their_o way_n and_o follow_v a_o lamentable_a persuasion_n they_o give_v themselves_o open_o to_o sin_n conceave_a that_o they_o enjoy_v more_o peace_n in_o the_o broad_a way_n of_o perdition_n then_o by_o the_o straight_o one_o of_o virtue_n which_o lead_v to_o life_n the_o end_n of_o such_o person_n if_o they_o return_v not_o first_o to_o the_o right_a way_n many_o time_n be_v such_o as_o that_o it_o carry_v most_o certain_a token_n of_o eternal_a perdition_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o eccl._n 〈◊〉_d that_o pass_v from_o justice_n to_o sin_n god_n have_v prepare_v he_o for_o the_o instrument_n of_o justice_n that_o be_v for_o hell_n they_o note_n they_o note_n shall_v consider_v that_o as_o the_o gabaonite_n be_v besiege_v and_o persecute_v by_o their_o enemy_n for_o have_v make_v peace_n with_o 10._o with_o josue_n 10._o josue_n and_o that_o josue_n be_v call_v upon_o by_o they_o to_o give_v they_o succour_v do_v relieve_v and_o free_v they_o make_v their_o case_n his_o own_o because_o they_o be_v persecute_v by_o their_o enemy_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o peace_n they_o make_v with_o he_o so_o they_o who_o begin_v to_o serve_v god_n do_v enroll_v themselves_o in_o his_o band_n grow_v instant_o to_o be_v persecute_v by_o the_o devil_n which_o they_o be_v not_o before_o and_o this_o do_v evident_o appea●e_v to_o be_v so_o because_o by_o forsake_v the_o party_n of_o christ_n the_o persecution_n which_o be_v make_v against_o they_o will_v cease_v and_o if_o they_o continue_v to_o suffer_v they_o suffer_v for_o hold_v up_o the_o party_n of_o christ_n now_o this_o be_v a_o most_o particular_a favour_n which_o god_n do_v as_o s._n paul_n 1._o paul_n phil._n 1._o affirm_v to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v by_o christ_n not_o only_o 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to_o resort_v to_o the_o remedy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n &_o then_o assure_v he_o that_o there_o be_v no_o thought_n so_o deform_v and_o so_o wicked_a as_o that_o it_o can_v defile_v the_o soul_n unless_o it_o consent_v and_o let_v he_o give_v he_o good_a hope_n that_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o our_o lord_n he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v in_o fit_a time_n &_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n he_o must_v content_v himself_o to_o suffer_v that_o torment_n by_o those_o executioner_n in_o discharge_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o in_o imitation_n of_o that_o which_o christ_n jesus_n suffer_v the_o penitent_a be_v thus_o comfort_v and_o carry_v his_o cross_n with_o patience_n and_o offer_v himself_o to_o the_o will_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o carry_v it_o all_o his_o life_n if_o it_o be_v please_v to_o god_n shall_v gain_v more_o by_o that_o vinegar_n and_o gall_n which_o the_o devil_n give_v he_o then_o by_o the_o honey_n of_o devotion_n which_o himself_o desire_v from_o hence_o it_o grow_v that_o our_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o flower_n of_o her_o beginning_n do_v enter_v upon_o yield_n the_o fruit_n of_o perfect_a man_n since_o for_o mer_o we_o be_v suck_v the_o milk_n of_o devotion_n and_o now_o we_o can_v eat_v the_o bread_n with_o the_o spirit_n the_o note_v the_o true_a difference_n between_o beginner_n and_o proficients_n in_o spirit_n crust_n sustain_v ourselves_o by_o the_o hard_a stone_n of_o temptation_n which_o he_o do_v cast_v before_o we_o to_o try_v whether_o or_o no_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o he_o proceed_v with_o our_o lord_n himself_o thus_o do_v we_o fetch_v honey_n out_o of_o poison_n and_o health_n out_o of_o be_v wound_v &_o we_o come_v out_o of_o the_o tentation_n well_o try_v with_o a_o million_o of_o other_o blessing_n for_o which_o yet_o we_o must_v not_o give_v the_o devil_n thanks_n who_o intention_n be_v not_o to_o make_v crown_n for_o we_o but_o chair_n but_o god_n but_o the_o infinite_a power_n &_o wisdom_n &_o goodness_n of_o god_n the_o 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they_o which_o ever_o come_v to_o be_v wash_v with_o his_o sacred_a blood_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o reason_n that_o so_o clean_a a_o king_n as_o christ_n be_v shall_v be_v proclaim_v by_o such_o a_o filthy_a mouth_n as_o that_o of_o pilate_n or_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v but_o such_o a_o proclaimer_n as_o can_v speak_v no_o loud_o and_o who_o be_v but_o one_o to_o publish_v a_o spectacle_n wherein_o so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a wonder_n be_v to_o be_v declare_v as_o be_v in_o christ_n when_o he_o be_v bring_v forth_o to_o be_v see_v by_o the_o people_n and_o though_o christian_a though_o the_o difference_n between_o a_o pilot_n and_o a_o pious_a
it_o treat_v the_o citizen_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o sad_a end_n which_o they_o all_o shall_v have_v pag._n 503._o chap._n 99_o of_o the_o vanity_n of_o be_v noble_o bear_v and_o that_o such_o person_n must_v not_o brag_v thereof_o as_o desire_v to_o be_v of_o the_o kindred_n of_o christ_n pag._n 512._o chap._n 100_o wherein_o he_o begin_v to_o declare_v that_o other_o word_n and_o forget_v the_o house_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o how_o much_o it_o import_v we_o to_o fly_v from_o our_o own_o will_n in_o imitation_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n for_o the_o avoid_n of_o those_o inconvenience_n which_o grow_v from_o thence_o pag._n 517._o chap._n 102._o of_o a_o kind_n of_o practice_n in_o the_o deny_v of_o our_o own_o will_n and_o of_o the_o obedience_n that_o we_o owe_v to_o our_o superior_n which_o be_v a_o way_n how_o to_o obtain_v the_o abnegation_n of_o our_o will_n and_o how_o a_o superior_a be_v to_o carry_v himself_o with_o his_o subject_n pag._n 522._o chap._n 102._o that_o not_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o desire_v to_o do_v or_o demand_v to_o have_v be_v to_o be_v call_v a_o man_n proper_a will_n &_o how_o we_o may_v know_v what_o our_o lord_n demand_v at_o our_o hand_n pag._n 5.7_o chap._n 103._o wherein_o he_o begin_v to_o declare_v that_o word_n which_o say_v and_o the_o king_n will_v desire_v thy_o beauty_n and_o how_o great_a a_o matter_n it_o be_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v content_a to_o place_v his_o love_n upon_o a_o man_n and_o that_o this_o be_v no_o corporal_a beauty_n &_o how_o dangerous_a such_o kind_n of_o beauty_n be_v pag._n 530._o chap._n 104._o that_o the_o dignity_n of_o be_v a_o spouse_n of_o jesus_n christ_n require_v that_o great_a care_n be_v have_v in_o all_o thing_n &_o of_o the_o example_n which_o they_o be_v to_o book_n upon_o both_o in_o the_o exterior_a &_o in_o the_o interior_a of_o their_o soul_n who_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o enjoy_v this_o dignity_n pag._n 538._o chap._n 105._o that_o the_o dignity_n of_o this_o state_n must_v not_o dismay_v virgin_n for_o as_o much_o as_o their_o spouse_n who_o be_v our_o lord_n do_v give_v they_o that_o which_o be_v necessary_a for_o it_o and_o of_o the_o advice_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o undertake_v it_o &_o of_o the_o cheerfulnes_n wherewith_o they_o be_v to_o undergo_v it_o &_o of_o the_o great_a blessing_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o it_o pag._n 540._o chap._n 106._o of_o four_o condition_n which_o be_v requisite_a for_o the_o make_n of_o any_o thing_n beautiful_a &_o how_o a●t_v of_o of_o they_o be_v want_v to_o a_o soul_n that_o be_v in_o sin_n pag._n 545._o chap._n 107._o how_o the_o deformity_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o wick●d_a a_o thing_n as_o that_o no_o force_n or_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o of_o scripture_n be_v sufficient_a to_o abolish_v it_o but_o only_o jesus_n christ_n in_o virtue_n of_o who_o sin_n be_v ever_o take_v away_o &_o grace_n be_v give_v pag._n 547._o cha●_n 108._o that_o christ_n our_o lord_n take_v away_o the_o deformity_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o his_o blood_n &_o that_o it_o be_v convenient_a that_o rather_o the_o son_n shall_v become_v man_n then_o either_o the_o father_n or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n &_o of_o the_o great_a force_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n pag._n 550._o chap._n 109._o that_o the_o sacred_a humanity_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n be_v figure_v in_o the_o garment_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n &_o in_o the_o veil_n which_o god_n command_v moses_n to_o make_v and_o what_o that_o be_v which_o david_n beg_v when_o he_o desire_v to_o sprinkle_v with_o hyssop_n that_o he_o may_v so_o be_v cleanse_v pag._n 555._o chap._n 110._o how_o christ_n do_v as_o it_o be_v dissemble_v those_o four_o condition_n of_o his_o beauty_n so_o to_o make_v we_o beautiful_a to_o which_o purpose_n there_o be_v a_o passage_n of_o the_o prophet_n isay_n declare_v pag._n 557._o chap._n 111._o of_o the_o many_o &_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o our_o lord_n do_v draw_v out_o of_o that_o great_a wickedness_n which_o they_o commit_v who_o murder_v christ_n &_o of_o the_o several_a effect_n which_o these_o word_n behold_v the_o man_n be_v speak_v by_o pilate_n &_o preach_v by_o the_o apostle_n have_v bring_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o world_n pag._n 566._o chap._n 112._o how_o great_a reason_n it_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v behold_v this_o man_n christ_n with_o those_o eye_n wherewith_o many_o of_o they_o to_o who_o the_o apostle_n preach_v do_v behold_v he_o that_o so_o we_o may_v grow_v beautiful_a and_o that_o this_o beauty_n be_v give_v we_o through_o his_o grace_n and_o not_o through_o our_o own_o merit_n pag._n 572._o chap._n 113._o wherein_o be_v prosecute_v the_o way_n that_o we_o be_v to_o take_v in_o behold_v of_o christ_n &_o how_o he_o be_v beautiful_a in_o all_o thing_n and_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o in_o our_o lord_n seem_v ugly_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o flesh_n &_o blood_n such_o as_o be_v trouble_n and_o torment_n be_v of_o great_a beauty_n pag._n 578._o finis_fw-la