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A34170 The compleat office of the Holy Week with notes and explications / translated out of Latin and French ; published with allowance.; Holy Week offices. English Catholic Church.; Blount, Walter Kirkham, Sir, d. 1717. 1687 (1687) Wing C5648; ESTC R212860 227,354 545

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out thy face O Lord I will seek Turn not away thy face from me decline not in wrath from thy servant Be thou my helper forsake me not neither despise me O God my Saviour Because my father and my mother have forsaken me but our Lord hath taken me Guide me O Lord in thy way and direct me in the right path because of mine enemies Deliver me not into the souls of them that trouble me because unjust witnesses have risen up against me and iniquity hath lied to it self I believe to see the good things of our Lord in the land of the living Expect our Lord do manfully and let thy heart take courage and expect thou our Lord Ant. Unjust witnesses have risen up against me and iniquity hath lied to it self VERSICLE taken out of the One and twentieth Psalm The Church shews us That the Prophets have with such exactness described every Particular of our Saviour's Passion that they have even mentioned the Division of his Garments amongst the Soldiers V. They have divided my garments among them R. And upon my vesture they have cast lot THE FIRST LESSON Taken out of the Second Chapter of the Lamentations of the Prophet Jeremy HETH OUr Lord hath meant to destroy the wall of the daughter of Sion he hath stretched out his cord and hath not turned away his hand from the destruction and the fore-wall hath mourned and the wall is destroyed together TETH Her gates are fastned in the ground he hath destroyed and broken her bars her king and her princes in the Gentiles there is no law and her prophets have not found vision from our Lord. JOD The ancients of the daughter of Sion have sitten on the ground they have held their peace they have sprinkled their heads with dust they are girded with hair-cloth the virgins of Jerusalem have cast down their heads to the ground CAPH Mine eyes have failed for tears my bowels are troubled my liver is poured out on the earth for the destruction of the daughter of my people when the little one and the sucking fainted in the streets of the town Jerusalem Jerusalem Convert unto the Lord thy God RESP. The Church represents unto us That 't was through the just Judgment of God that those Calamities befel the Jews which were foretold by the Prophet Jeremy because they offered such Indignities to the Son of God our Lord JESUS CHRIST All my friends have forsaken me and those that laid snares for me have prevailed against me and looking furiously upon me gave me most cruel stripes and gave me vineger to drink He whom I loved hath betrayed me V. They threw me among the wicked and they spared not my soul And looking furiously on me c. II. LESSON LAMED THey said to their Mothers ●here is the wheat and wine 〈◊〉 they fainted as the wounded in the 〈◊〉 of the city when they yielded up the ghosts in the bosom of their mothers MEM. Whereto shall I compare thee or whereto shall I liken thee O daughter of Jerusalem Whereto shall I make thee equal and comfort thee O virgin daughter of Sion For great is thy destruction as the sea who shall heal thee NUN Thy prophets have seen false and foolish things for thee neither have they opened thy iniquity to provoke thee to penance but they have seen false burdens and banishments for thee SAMECH All that passed by the way have clapped their hands upon thee they have hiss'd and mov'd their head upon the daughter of Jerusalem saying Is this the city of perfect beauty the joy of all the earth Jerusalem Jerusalem Convert unto the Lord thy God RESP. The Church declares unto us the Blindness and Obstinacy of the Jews who could not be brought to Repentance neither by the Exhortations of the Prophet Jeremy and other Prophets nor by the Admonition of Jesus Christ though accompanied by many Miracles nor by those Wonders done at his death that by Repentance they might have avoided those Miseries that threatned them Whereas a Malefactor and a Thief who had never seen Christ do any Miracles and whereof the Jews had been so often eye-witnesses yet persisted in their Wickedness of Crucifying him whilst the Thief considering the Wonders on the Cross publickly acknowledged he was God and confessed his Sins with a true Repentance R. The vail of the temple was rent and all the earth trembled The thief cried from the cross saying Be mindful of me O Lord when thou shalt come into thy kingdom V. The rocks were rent and the graves were opened and many bodies of the saints that slept rose And all the earth trembled III. LESSON Taken out of the Third Chapter ALEPH. I The man that see my poverty in the rod of his indignation ALEPH. He hath led me and brought me into darkness and not into light ALEPH. Only against me he hath turned and hath converted his hand all the day BETH He hath made my skin old and my flesh he hath broken my bones BETH He hath built round about me and he hath compassed me with gall and labor BETH In dark places he hath placed as the everlasting dead GHIMEL He hath built round about against me that I go not forth he hath aggravated my fetters GHIMEL Yea and when I shall cry and ask he hath excluded my prayer GHIMEL He hath shut up my ways with square stones he hath subverted my paths Jerusalem Jerusalem Convert unto the Lord thy God RESP. The Church shews us That God being offended at the Ingratitude and Wickedness of the Jews on whom he had bestowed so many Testimonies of his Affection punished them according to their Crimes R. My chosen vine I have planted thee how art thou converted into bitterness that thou shouldst crucifie me and deliver Barabbas V. I have hedged thee and have picked the stones from thee and I have built a tower How art thou converted c. R. My vine c. SECOND NOCTVRN PSALM 37. In this Psalm the Royal Prophet presents us with the Duties of a true Penitent which consist First To be sensible of the noisomness of our Sins Secondly To acknowledge that in Justice we deserve all sorts of Punishments and Chastisements since our Sins are so great and so many Thirdly To deplore our Offences with so sensible a Grief that in comparison of that internal Sorrow which we bear in our Souls we contemn all outward Afflictions being prepared against all Adversities Fourthly That when these Troubles befal us we must suffer them patiently and with a quiet spirit Fifthly We must patiently undergo Injuries and Affronts from our Enemies by always keeping a guard on our Tongues and Ears that we may neither understand nor utter any thing passionately Sixthly We must beg of God that the Sufferings we undergo may not be the Effects of his Wrath but the Chastisments from his Father that is That what we suffer may serve for our Correction thereby to be freed from the Torments of Hell At