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servant_n or_o else_o where_o the_o party_n himself_o do_v choose_v some_o one_o where_o he_o feel_v great_a gust_n and_o there_o stay_v without_o stir_v it_o may_v happen_v also_o that_o meditation_n may_v follow_v contemplation_n as_o if_o one_o have_v attentive_o behold_v a_o object_n do_v thereof_o afterward_o ground_n some_o discourse_n as_o moses_n do_v 3.3_o exod._n 3.3_o when_o have_v see_v the_o vision_n of_o the_o burn_a bush_n he_o approach_v discourse_v why_o it_o consume_v not_o hereof_o we_o learn_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o these_o two_o action_n meditation_n the_o difference_n between_o contemplation_n &_o meditation_n for_o meditation_n be_v less_o clear_a less_o sweet_a and_o more_o painful_a than_o contemplation_n it_o be_v as_o the_o read_n of_o a_o book_n which_o must_v be_v do_v sentence_n after_o sentence_n but_o contemplation_n be_v like_o cast_v the_o eye_n upon_o a_o picture_n discern_v all_o at_o once_o meditation_n be_v like_o eat_v contemplation_n like_o 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the_o good_a we_o have_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o in_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o at_o who_o hand_n we_o expect_v eternal_a felicity_n by_o these_o &_o such_o like_a discourse_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v kindle_v the_o fire_n of_o his_o meditation_n to_o heat_v himself_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o to_o make_v his_o soul_n divine_o amorous_a of_o he_o who_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o honour_n and_o serve_v withal_o his_o hart_n and_o all_o his_o strength_n and_o shall_v shut_v up_o his_o discourse_n with_o this_o speech_n or_o a_o better_a if_o god_n shall_v put_v it_o in_o his_o mouth_n god_n a_o prayer_n to_o god_n o_o lord_n how_o just_a and_o absolute_a be_v thy_o law_n in_o all_o respect_n and_o how_o reasonable_a be_v thy_o precept_n be_v it_o not_o justice_n itself_o that_o he_o have_v ordain_v who_o be_v all_o wise_a that_o he_o have_v command_v who_o be_v almighty_a that_o he_o may_v be_v acknowledge_v who_o be_v all_o good_a be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o 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all_o thing_n this_o acknowledgement_n be_v call_v of_o the_o divines_n by_o a_o greek_a word_n latria_n which_o sound_n as_o much_o 21._o argu._n de_fw-fr â—â—â—ip_n deâ—_n l_o 10._o c._n 1._o &_o 4._o idem_fw-la con_v faust._n lib._n 19_o &_o 20._o cap._n 21._o as_o sovereign_a honour_n and_o supreme_a worship_n due_a to_o god_n only_o and_o to_o none_o other_o and_o comprehend_v two_o part_n the_o one_o inward_a in_o the_o soul_n which_o require_v that_o we_o have_v such_o esteem_n and_o belief_n of_o god_n in_o verity_n as_o we_o shall_v without_o any_o mixture_n of_o error_n or_o heresy_n the_o other_o outward_a in_o the_o body_n whereby_o we_o honour_v he_o with_o sacrifice_n visible_a adoration_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o good_n the_o second_o
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
a_o certain_a paynim_fw-la with_o good_a reason_n the_o holy_a doctor_n and_o namely_o s._n augustine_n do_v think_v that_o it_o be_v in_o no_o sort_n lawful_a for_o any_o man_n not_o only_o to_o tell_v a_o lie_n against_o the_o good_a of_o their_o neighbour_n or_o the_o honour_n of_o religion_n but_o not_o the_o least_o that_o may_v be_v not_o for_o recreation_n nor_o profit_n nor_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n for_o that_o action_n or_o word_n can_v be_v virtuous_a which_o be_v do_v or_o say_v against_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n or_o with_o hurt_n of_o our_o conscience_n of_o which_o discourse_n he_o shall_v aid_v himself_o to_o make_v a_o full_a purpose_n never_o to_o lie_v and_o so_o shall_v retire_v himself_o the_o thirteen_o day_n a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o nine_o and_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n 20.17_o exod._n 20.17_o nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o chap._n xxix_o these_o two_o commandment_n shall_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o meditation_n for_o the_o thirteen_o day_n the_o beginning_n shall_v be_v as_o before_o in_o the_o first_o point_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v consider_v how_o these_o two_o commandment_n do_v indirect_o respect_v all_o the_o former_a but_o direct_o the_o six_o which_o forbid_v adultery_n and_o the_o seven_o which_o prohibit_v theft_n so_o that_o those_o do_v bind_v the_o will_n hand_n and_o foot_n that_o we_o neither_o consent_n nor_o proceed_v to_o the_o outward_a execution_n of_o the_o sin_n 6._o s._n thom._n 1._o 2._o q._n 77._o art_n 5._o &_o 2._o 2._o qu._n 122._o art_n 6._o but_o these_o two_o do_v command_v the_o will_n to_o rule_v the_o concupiscence_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o sense_n that_o they_o incline_v not_o to_o covetise_n nor_o retain_v any_o cogitation_n of_o what_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o do_v by_o these_o be_v forbid_v the_o deed_n and_o the_o will_n of_o the_o deed_n and_o by_o these_o be_v forbid_v in_o general_a to_o embrace_v any_o unlawful_a desire_n of_o revenge_n of_o harm_n or_o the_o like_a and_o in_o especial_a not_o to_o see_v or_o hear_v any_o sensuality_n or_o carnal_a thought_n with_o delight_n or_o pleasure_n nor_o admit_v any_o unlawful_a desire_n of_o other_o man_n good_n for_o such_o cogitation_n retain_v with_o like_n and_o consent_n be_v a_o sin_n although_o we_o pass_v no_o further_o or_o have_v no_o will_n to_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n even_o as_o he_o that_o of_o bravery_n or_o lightness_n of_o hart_n shall_v receive_v malefactor_n willing_o see_v they_o and_o make_v they_o good_a cheer_n be_v entangle_v in_o their_o crime_n although_o he_o be_v not_o nor_o will_v be_v either_o counsellor_n or_o cooperatour_n to_o their_o offence_n for_o the_o second_o point_n he_o shall_v note_v that_o this_o prohibition_n of_o carnal_a desire_n extend_v itself_o to_o that_o which_o may_v cause_v it_o also_o as_o to_o eat_v &_o drink_v disordinate_o they_o il_fw-fr thought_n forbid_v and_o all_o that_o may_v cause_v they_o which_o be_v near_o and_o next_o cause_n of_o adultery_n vain_a and_o superfluous_a attire_n wanton_a book_n lascivious_a picture_n curious_a sight_n and_o such_o other_o bait_n whereof_o we_o have_v speak_v before_o for_o the_o three_o point_n he_o shall_v consider_v that_o carnal_a thought_n not_o consent_v unto_o but_o rather_o resist_v and_o reject_v be_v not_o only_o no_o sin_n but_o also_o matter_n of_o merit_n and_o therefore_o the_o devout_a soul_n must_v not_o be_v dismay_v when_o she_o feel_v against_o her_o will_n those_o thorn_n of_o her_o flesh_n as_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o say_v i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a 7._o rom._n 7._o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n fight_v against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o make_v i_o captive_a to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n the_o corruption_n of_o his_o flesh_n make_v his_o member_n rebel_v and_o make_v war_n against_o he_o but_o he_o resist_v &_o win_v the_o victory_n over_o his_o rebel_n he_o will_v glad_o have_v be_v altogether_o deliver_v from_o they_o but_o they_o will_v bear_v we_o company_n as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v here_o these_o be_v the_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n of_o our_o curse_a earth_n friend_n to_o our_o enemy_n from_o which_o we_o can_v be_v altogether_o exempt_a in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o next_o 3.17_o gen._n 3.17_o where_o without_o all_o rebellion_n our_o soul_n shall_v rule_v and_o reign_v in_o her_o body_n in_o pure_a and_o plentiful_a peace_n and_o therefore_o she_o must_v not_o loose_a courage_n if_o she_o be_v assail_v but_o rather_o rejoice_v that_o she_o may_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n overcome_v all_o assault_n if_o not_o without_o any_o prick_n yet_o without_o any_o deadly_a or_o mortal_a wound_n and_o of_o these_o brier_n to_o erect_v monument_n and_o trophy_n of_o virtue_n and_o gain_v a_o crown_n of_o eternal_a glory_n by_o the_o victory_n the_o speech_n shall_v be_v to_o jesus_n christ_n in_o these_o word_n christ_n a_o prayer_n to_o jesus_n christ_n here_o it_o be_v o_o redeemer_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o i_o have_v need_n of_o thy_o help_n valiant_o to_o fight_v myself_o against_o myself_o &_o to_o get_v a_o goodly_a victory_n over_o myself_o by_o resist_v and_o overcome_v my_o own_o flesh_n if_o thy_o strength_n will_v assist_v i_o be_o strong_a enough_o with_o my_o weakness_n to_o go_v conqueror_n from_o the_o combat_n therewith_o i_o shall_v be_v master_n over_o all_o covetise_n and_o be_v a_o faithful_a observer_n of_o this_o thy_o commandment_n neither_o shall_v any_o enemy_n stand_v in_o my_o hand_n but_o i_o shall_v tread_v they_o under_o my_o foot_n my_o sweet_a jesus_n my_o lord_n my_o hope_n and_o my_o strength_n thou_o make_v thyself_o little_a and_o weak_a to_o make_v we_o great_a and_o strong_a reach_v thy_o hand_n to_o thy_o poor_a servant_n help_n and_o rectify_v my_o crookedness_n rule_n and_o direct_v my_o sense_n and_o cogitation_n according_a to_o the_o purity_n and_o right_n of_o thy_o holy_a law_n that_o my_o look_n and_o my_o love_n may_v level_v at_o nothing_o but_o thy_o beauty_n my_o ear_n to_o thy_o word_n and_o my_o hand_n to_o thy_o commandment_n that_o nothing_o may_v settle_v in_o my_o soul_n but_o for_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o for_o sorrow_n of_o my_o sin_n that_o my_o appetite_n and_o covetise_n be_v not_o of_o the_o flesh_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n not_o of_o earth_n but_o of_o heaven_n and_o that_o i_o may_v soon_o give_v to_o my_o neighbour_n of_o my_o own_o then_o unjust_o desire_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o that_o my_o hart_n may_v be_v full_a of_o thou_o and_o empty_a of_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o all_o beside_o thou_o can_v content_v i_o thou_o be_v the_o only_a centre_n of_o my_o soul_n the_o all_o of_o my_o nothing_o and_o the_o heap_n of_o my_o happiness_n the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o thirteen_o day_n journey_n the_o decalogue_n be_v a_o spring_n or_o branch_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n chap._n xxx_o the_o pilgrim_n have_v now_o run_v over_o all_o the_o ten_o commandment_n in_o particular_a in_o the_o afternoon_n return_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o whole_a and_o entire_a subject_n shall_v shut_v up_o his_o circle_n resume_v the_o compass_n and_o content_n of_o the_o decalogue_n in_o general_a discourse_v upon_o those_o three_o instruction_n which_o the_o christian_a and_o hebrew_n doctor_n have_v note_v nature_n the_o decalogue_n be_v of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n the_o first_o be_v that_o these_o ten_o commandment_n be_v conclusion_n and_o branch_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n this_o law_n be_v a_o natural_a light_n give_v by_o god_n teach_v certain_a general_a maxim_n out_o of_o which_o do_v rise_v as_o out_o of_o root_n certain_a document_n like_o little_a spring_n or_o branch_n one_o of_o these_o maxim_n be_v we_o must_v do_v good_a 6.31_o psal_n 33._o &_o 36._o 1._o pet._n 3._o rom._n 12._o math._n 7.12_o luc._n 6.31_o and_o fly_v evil_a a_o maxim_n mark_v by_o david_n when_o he_o say_v â—â—rne_v from_o evil_a and_o do_v good_a and_o afterward_o by_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n also_o we_o must_v do_v unto_o other_o as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o ourselves_o and_o not_o to_o do_v unto_o other_o what_o we_o will_v not_o have_v do_v unto_o us._n a_o maxim_n expound_v by_o jesus_n christ_n in_o these_o term_n all_o that_o you_o will_v have_v man_n do_v unto_o you_o do_v you_o the_o like_a unto_o they_o for_o this_o be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n also_o we_o must_v sovereign_o love_v he_o that_o be_v all_o goodness_n soveraigne_o fear_v he_o
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 oâ—_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 â—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 â—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 shiâ—â—_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 woâ—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 â—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 saâ—_n in_o my_o prayer_n of_o the_o mâ—sâ—â—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
48.13_o and_o make_v like_a unto_o they_o yea_o and_o worse_o also_o man_n the_o constancy_n of_o all_o creature_n to_o do_v well_o but_o of_o man_n for_o they_o not_o only_o be_v not_o idle_a in_o that_o occupation_n &_o trade_n thou_o have_v teach_v they_o but_o work_v continual_o according_a to_o their_o law_n and_o order_n and_o want_v reason_n do_v follow_v reason_n but_o myself_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n remain_v idle_a against_o reason_n one_o piece_n and_o part_n of_o my_o life_n or_o do_v work_n contrary_a unto_o reason_n other_o creature_n have_v receive_v thy_o commandment_n but_o once_o to_o do_v that_o which_o they_o do_v and_o they_o have_v continual_o discharge_v their_o duty_n unto_o this_o present_a but_o i_o have_v read_v and_o hear_v thy_o will_n a_o hundred_o time_n thy_o promise_n thy_o menacing_n do_v sleep_n and_o slumber_v notwithstanding_o wretch_n and_o benumb_a that_o i_o be_o and_o when_o i_o do_v wake_v my_o work_n be_v worse_o than_o sleep_n and_o idleness_n o_o maker_n and_o redeemer_n of_o man_n reform_v this_o same_o man_n by_o the_o same_o power_n and_o mercy_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v create_v &_o redeem_v he_o give_v unto_o he_o give_v unto_o i_o o_o my_o lord_n as_o to_o the_o most_o weak_a and_o needy_a strength_n and_o mean_n well_o and_o holy_o to_o employ_v what_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o that_o my_o understanding_n will_n memory_n my_o whole_a soul_n and_o body_n may_v be_v in_o perpetual_a action_n to_o bring_v forth_o work_v of_o life_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o fifteen_o day_n journey_n markable_a document_n and_o instruction_n for_o good_a work_n chap._n xxxv_o after_o dinner_n and_o at_o night_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v for_o his_o spiritual_a occupation_n discourse_n upon_o the_o most_o markable_a sentence_n of_o scripture_n and_o saint_n speak_v to_o show_v that_o only_a faith_n suffice_v not_o for_o salvation_n 25.16_o the_o talent_n matth._n 25.16_o without_o good_a work_n the_o parable_n of_o the_o talent_n hold_v the_o first_o place_n in_o this_o doctriné_fw-fr for_o thereby_o our_o saviour_n do_v plain_o instruct_v we_o and_o with_o authority_n that_o we_o must_v negociate_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o put_v the_o money_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o profit_n and_o usury_n which_o to_o that_o end_n he_o put_v into_o our_o hand_n with_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o good_a reward_n if_o we_o be_v diligent_a and_o obedient_a or_o of_o punishment_n and_o confusion_n â—0_n the_o workman_n matt._n â—0_n if_o we_o be_v slothful_a also_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o workman_n send_v to_o work_v in_o the_o farmer_n vineyard_n pay_v at_o night_n for_o their_o day_n labour_n also_o the_o counsel_n which_o our_o saviour_n give_v to_o the_o young_a man_n say_v if_o thou_o will_v have_v life_n everlasting_a keep_v my_o commandment_n 19.17_o matt._n 19.17_o also_o those_o word_n he_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n who_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n &_o not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v 7.21_o matt._n 7.21_o lord_n lord._n but_o especial_o he_o shall_v weigh_v the_o clause_n of_o that_o general_a decree_n which_o shall_v be_v publish_v at_o the_o last_o day_n in_o favour_n of_o good_a work_n against_o the_o slothful_a 2.13_o rom._n 2.13_o come_v my_o wellbeloved_a 2._o jac._n 1.22_o matt._n 25.34_o jac._n 2._o possess_v the_o kingdom_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o give_v i_o to_o eat_v etc._n etc._n and_o thereunto_o he_o shall_v add_v the_o plain_a say_n of_o s._n james_n what_o shall_v it_o profit_v my_o brethren_n if_o any_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n without_o work_n shall_v his_o faith_n save_o he_o and_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n do_v good_a work_n upon_o the_o ground_n of_o thy_o instruction_n for_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a 26._o isa_n 26._o as_o also_o work_n live_v not_o without_o faith_n and_o saint_n hierome_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o esay_n 26._o our_o city_n be_v a_o fortress_n salvation_n shall_v there_o be_v put_v for_o the_o inward_a wall_n and_o outward_a by_o the_o inward_a wall_n say_v he_o be_v mean_v good_a work_v and_o by_o the_o other_o faith_n for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o the_o outward_a wall_n of_o faith_n unless_o this_o faith_n be_v ground_v and_o sustain_v by_o good_a work_n these_o work_n be_v prayer_n work_n the_o principal_a good_a work_n fast_v alm_n and_o other_o work_n of_o charity_n which_o we_o speak_v of_o before_o in_o the_o afternoon_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a discourse_n shall_v the_o pilgrim_n pass_v the_o afterdinner_n thereby_o stir_v himself_o to_o the_o love_n and_o practice_v of_o christian_a work_n in_o the_o evening_n either_o alone_o or_o with_o other_o he_o may_v sing_v this_o canticle_n that_o follow_v to_o shut_v up_o the_o evening_n with_o joy_n and_o profit_n a_o canticle_n of_o good_a work_n the_o pious_a pilgrim_n that_o do_v walk_v unto_o the_o chapel_n of_o loret_n must_v work_v with_o hand_n his_o sovereigns_n work_n and_o keep_v his_o soul_n still_o pure_a and_o net_n to_o hear_v alone_o and_o not_o perform_v the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v work_v no_o meed_n to_o know_v the_o way_n and_o not_o to_o walk_v nothing_o do_v our_o journey_n speed_n the_o tree_n that_o bring_v nothing_o else_o but_o leaf_n and_o breathe_a verdure_n be_v fit_a for_o fire_n and_o not_o for_o fruit_n and_o do_v greet_v wrong_a to_o nature_n our_o saviour_n chief_a and_o just_a judge_n the_o fruitless_a figtree_n strike_v with_o curse_n if_o man_n in_o vain_a do_v waste_v his_o day_n shall_v he_o not_o blame_v and_o strike_v he_o worse_o how_o hot_a shall_v then_o be_v his_o revenge_n to_o those_o that_o nothing_o else_o do_v bring_v but_o poison_a grape_n and_o fruit_n of_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o shame_n and_o else_o nothing_o each_o thing_n do_v work_v and_o nothing_o sleep_v in_o earth_n in_o sea_n in_o heaven_n above_o each_o thing_n do_v move_v in_o his_o degree_n man_n end_n be_v god_n to_o know_v and_o love_n then_o these_o short_a day_n of_o this_o short_a life_n let_v be_v in_o virtuous_a work_n well_o spend_v that_o last_o long_a day_n shall_v all_o work_n try_v when_o each_o shall_v be_v either_o crown_v or_o shend_v and_o have_v make_v his_o particular_a prayer_n to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n he_o shall_v take_v himself_o to_o his_o lodging_n in_o good_a time_n not_o to_o be_v surprise_v by_o night_n in_o the_o field_n the_o sixteenth_o day_n a_o meditation_n of_o sin_n chap._n xxxvi_o the_o morning_n meditation_n shall_v be_v upon_o sin_n a_o action_n opposite_a to_o good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o precedent_a meditation_n this_o order_n shall_v make_v a_o fit_a opposition_n of_o virtue_n to_o vice_n virtue_n the_o opposition_n of_o vice_n to_o virtue_n and_o by_o set_v their_o face_n one_o against_o another_o we_o may_v better_o discern_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o one_o to_o love_v it_o and_o the_o foulnes_n of_o the_o other_o to_o hate_v it_o be_v what_o sin_n be_v the_o first_o point_n shall_v put_v the_o definition_n of_o sin_n the_o better_a to_o know_v both_o the_o corpse_n and_o countenance_n and_o due_o to_o meditate_v of_o the_o foulnes_n thereof_o sin_n say_v s._n ambrose_n be_v a_o stray_n from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o a_o disobedience_n to_o the_o heavenly_a commandment_n 113._o ambr._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la c._n 8._o aug_n l._n 22._o cont_n faust_n c._n 27_o l_o 1._o count_v ep_v 1._o peril_n 113._o by_o s._n augustin_n it_o be_v what_o be_v say_v do_v or_o desire_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n so_o that_o one_o word_n speak_v one_o deed_n do_v one_o think_v conceive_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o be_v against_o any_o of_o his_o commandment_n be_v a_o sin_n great_a or_o small_a mortal_a or_o venial_a according_a to_o the_o diverse_a motion_n of_o the_o will_n sin_v either_o with_o full_a consent_n or_o by_o some_o light_a motion_n or_o sudden_a surprise_n and_o according_a to_o the_o great_a or_o small_a importance_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o other_o circumstance_n of_o which_o definition_n he_o shall_v learn_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o foul_a and_o deform_v as_o sin_n for_o what_o can_v be_v find_v more_o monstruous_a then_o that_o which_o be_v opposite_a to_o the_o law_n &_o rule_v of_o the_o high_a wisdom_n beauty_n and_o goodness_n the_o second_o point_n shall_v consider_v two_o sort_n of_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a and_o this_o mortal_a and_o venial_a original_a sin_n 164._o aug._n ench_n 164._o be_v that_o spot_n which_o flow_v from_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n wherewith_o all_o man_n be_v stain_v in_o their_o conception_n and_o
confession_n by_o the_o view_n of_o our_o sin_n thus_o altogether_o and_o make_v we_o more_o ready_a and_o prompt_a to_o satisfy_v by_o good_a work_n &_o more_o capable_a of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n by_o our_o humility_n it_o stir_v we_o up_o more_o effectual_o to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n make_v we_o see_v his_o long_a patience_n have_v so_o long_a time_n merciful_o support_v so_o many_o fault_n of_o we_o it_o give_v mean_n to_o repair_v our_o negligence_n which_o may_v perhaps_o have_v happen_v in_o the_o precedent_a confession_n and_o put_v the_o conscience_n in_o great_a peace_n joy_n and_o tranquillity_n for_o afterward_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o use_v it_o often_o namely_o from_o year_n to_o year_n not_o of_o all_o their_o life_n but_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o that_o year_n though_o they_o have_v be_v often_o confess_v within_o the_o year_n but_o that_o it_o be_v do_v always_o with_o the_o counsel_n of_o a_o sage_a and_o discreet_a confessor_n the_o devil_n who_o be_v father_n of_o the_o proud_a hate_v all_o confession_n of_o christian_n confession_n why_o the_o devil_n hate_v confession_n but_o special_o those_o who_o do_v more_o humble_a the_o devout_a soul_n &_o put_v it_o in_o better_a estate_n more_o easy_o to_o obtain_v pardon_n and_o grace_n &_o therefore_o as_o a_o crafty_a and_o malicious_a workman_n he_o withdraw_v they_o by_o fear_n and_o shame_n as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v and_o by_o other_o let_v whereof_o the_o pilgrim_n must_v take_v good_a heed_n and_o arm_v himself_o with_o a_o strong_a resolution_n to_o break_v courageous_o through_o all_o the_o snare_n of_o this_o deceaver_n there_o be_v also_o another_o confession_n general_a in_o another_o sense_n preparation_n general_n confession_n in_o common_a before_o chap_n 8._o in_o the_o pilgrim_n preparation_n when_o one_o confess_v to_o god_n without_o a_o priest_n which_o may_v be_v call_v general_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v often_o in_o the_o day_n with_o the_o ordinary_a confiteor_fw-la or_o otherwise_o as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o this_o we_o speak_v of_o here_o be_v the_o general_n sacramental_a but_o whether_o the_o pilgrim_n make_v this_o general_n or_o else_o have_v make_v it_o already_o confess_v now_o since_o his_o last_o confession_n he_o must_v upon_o so_o good_a a_o occasion_n exact_o cleanse_v his_o conscience_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o therefore_o to_o prepare_v himself_o well_o he_o shall_v bestow_v that_o morning_n in_o the_o meditation_n of_o penance_n well_o to_o do_v it_o in_o confess_v himself_o and_o attend_v to_o other_o good_a work_n his_o meditation_n shall_v have_v the_o whole_a and_o entiere_fw-fr pares_fw-la the_o accustom_a prayer_n preparatory_a the_o first_o preamble_n shall_v represent_v adam_n and_o eve_n put_v out_o of_o paradise_n to_o do_v penance_n all_o their_o life_n long_o and_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o precursour_n saint_n john_n baptist_n 2.1.4.17_o matth._n 2.1.4.17_o begin_v their_o preach_n to_o man_n themselves_o have_v â—â—ad_v all_o their_o life_n in_o penance_n be_v what_o penance_n be_v the_o first_o point_n shall_v show_v that_o penance_n be_v a_o sacrament_n wherein_o the_o sinner_n due_o confess_v and_o contrite_a receave_v absolution_n of_o his_o sin_n which_o power_n of_o absolve_a be_v give_v to_o priest_n by_o jesus_n christ_n 20._o conc._n tri._n sess_v 4._o c._n 1_o &_o can._n 1._o conc._n câ—st_n sess_v 15._o ambr._n l._n 1_o de_fw-la poenit_fw-la c._n 2._o &_o 7._o conc._n tri._n sess_v 14._o c._n 6._o can._n 10._o joan._n 20._o when_o he_o say_v to_o his_o apostle_n &_o in_o their_o person_n to_o all_o priest_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sin_n you_o forgive_v shall_v be_v forgive_v and_o who_o you_o retain_v shall_v be_v retain_v and_o again_o all_o that_o you_o bound_v in_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n and_o all_o that_o you_o lose_v in_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n it_o be_v god_n then_o that_o absolu_v by_o the_o service_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o not_o the_o priest_n by_o his_o own_o power_n the_o second_o point_n shall_v note_v that_o to_o obtain_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o sacrament_n and_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n three_o thing_n must_v be_v do_v the_o first_o to_o leave_v and_o detest_v his_o sin_n and_o make_v a_o firm_a purpose_n to_o sin_n no_o more_o for_o such_o be_v true_o contrite_a the_o second_o to_o confess_v the_o three_o to_o satisfy_v for_o as_o we_o have_v offend_v god_n in_o three_o sort_n by_o hart_n by_o word_n &_o work_v so_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n we_o must_v recover_v his_o favour_n &_o grace_n as_o the_o scripture_n 1._o psal_n 50._o 1._o joan._n 1._o and_o the_o holy_a father_n do_v teach_v we_o thou_o shall_v not_o despise_v a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a hart_n this_o be_v the_o first_o let_v we_o confess_v our_o sin_n this_o be_v the_o second_o redeem_v thy_o sin_n with_o alm_n this_o be_v the_o three_o 4._o joan._n 4._o so_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o ninivites_fw-la turn_v themselves_o to_o god_n cry_v unto_o he_o clothe_v themselves_o with_o hair_n and_o fast_v 15._o luc._n 15._o and_o the_o prodigal_a child_n rise_v cry_v peccavi_fw-la and_o submit_v himself_o to_o punishment_n s._n chrysostome_n say_v contrition_n be_v in_o the_o hart_n 5._o de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la tâ—ni_fw-la 5._o confession_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o all_o humility_n in_o work_n this_o be_v perfect_a and_o profitable_a penance_n and_o s._n augustine_n god_n heal_v those_o that_o have_v a_o contrite_a hart_n heal_v those_o that_o confess_v heal_v those_o that_o punish_v themselves_o 146._o in_o psal_n 146._o the_o other_o holy_a doctor_n and_o saint_n write_v in_o the_o same_o stile_n the_o three_o point_n shall_v first_o consider_v that_o the_o detestation_n &_o hatred_n of_o sin_n require_v to_o contrition_n be_v ground_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n god_n true_a penance_n found_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o not_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o hell_n or_o other_o temporal_a evil_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o penitent_n must_v be_v sorry_a that_o he_o have_v sin_v because_o he_o have_v offend_v his_o creator_n not_o that_o he_o have_v incur_v punishment_n of_o justice_n to_o purpose_n also_o hereafter_o to_o avoid_v sin_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n with_o a_o filial_a fear_n and_o not_o for_o any_o other_o evil_a which_o shall_v be_v a_o servile_a fear_n in_o the_o second_o place_n he_o shall_v renew_v in_o his_o memory_n the_o principal_a quality_n of_o true_a confession_n which_o be_v confession_n condition_n of_o true_a confession_n that_o it_o be_v whole_a and_o entire_a that_o be_v of_o all_o his_o sin_n he_o can_v remember_v since_o his_o last_o confession_n that_o it_o be_v simple_a without_o affectation_n of_o superfluous_a or_o choice_a word_n also_o faithful_a declare_v his_o sin_n with_o their_o circumstance_n in_o truth_n as_o before_o god_n who_o see_v all_o accuse_v not_o historical_o that_o be_v in_o way_n of_o accuse_v ourselves_o and_o not_o as_o tell_v a_o tale_n or_o story_n and_o final_o humble_a and_o respective_a as_o come_v from_o a_o contrite_a and_o a_o humble_a hart_n accuse_v itself_o before_o the_o majesty_n of_o so_o great_a a_o god_n offend_v and_o ask_v pardon_n in_o the_o three_o place_n he_o shall_v note_v god_n satisfaction_n a_o mark_n of_o the_o goodness_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n that_o satisfaction_n which_o make_v the_o three_o part_n of_o penance_n do_v not_o any_o thing_n derogat_v to_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n but_o do_v honour_v it_o more_o for_o this_o passion_n have_v true_o satisfy_v for_o we_o pay_v for_o we_o to_o the_o divine_a justice_n that_o fine_a which_o we_o can_v not_o pay_v to_o deliver_v we_o from_o eternal_a death_n but_o it_o be_v with_o a_o condition_n that_o we_o shall_v contribute_v of_o good_a will_n what_o we_o can_v &_o satisfy_v also_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o same_o passion_n but_o as_o it_o be_v more_o honourable_a to_o god_n to_o work_v miracle_n not_o only_o by_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o also_o to_o give_v power_n to_o his_o servant_n to_o do_v the_o like_a so_o be_v it_o great_a glory_n to_o our_o saviour_n to_o make_v his_o servant_n work_v meritorious_a &_o satisfactory_a then_o if_o himself_o alone_o have_v merit_v and_o satisfy_v but_o in_o tne_n end_n of_o the_o reckon_n as_o all_o good_a come_v from_o he_o as_o from_o the_o first_o fountain_n and_o spring_n so_o all_o the_o praise_n of_o our_o satisfaction_n will_v redound_v unto_o he_o as_o to_o the_o last_o end_n prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n and_o the_o bless_a virgin_n chap._n xlvii_o o_o lord_n behold_v i_o at_o last_o arrive_v by_o thy_o favour_n at_o the_o place_n i_o have_v long_o desire_v there_o to_o cleanse_v the_o spot_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o to_o beautify_v it_o with_o the_o
that_o it_o be_v much_o more_o beseem_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o his_o mother_n to_o be_v conceive_v without_o original_a sin_n then_o to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o it_o more_o noble_a to_o have_v be_v light_a from_o the_o beginning_n then_o of_o darkness_n to_o have_v be_v make_v light_a more_o approach_v to_o the_o sense_n and_o mind_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n which_o honour_v this_o conception_n with_o a_o solemn_a feast_n though_o she_o do_v not_o condemn_v of_o heresy_n those_o who_o believe_v that_o she_o be_v touch_v with_o original_a sin_n but_o after_o from_o heaven_n sanctify_v 11.34.36_o pure_a intion_n the_o foundation_n of_o all_o christian_a action_n luc._n 11.34.36_o he_o shall_v gather_v also_o certain_a conclusion_n and_o practical_a rule_n of_o his_o spiritual_a discourse_n as_o that_o our_o action_n shall_v be_v pure_a in_o their_o conception_n and_o beginning_n in_o the_o thought_n &_o in_o the_o will_n that_o we_o must_v begin_v by_o the_o light_n to_o be_v child_n of_o the_o light_n that_o the_o good_a and_o pure_a intention_n which_o our_o saviour_n call_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n aught_o to_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o our_o work_n these_o and_o such_o like_a rule_n he_o shall_v frame_v in_o his_o mind_n and_o shall_v verify_v they_o in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n who_o from_o her_o infancy_n never_o seek_v in_o her_o action_n any_o thing_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n this_o have_v be_v her_o light_n her_o beginning_n her_o end_n in_o all_o that_o she_o do_v thought_n or_o say_v upon_o these_o reason_n and_o example_n our_o pilgrim_n shall_v make_v a_o full_a purpose_n to_o reform_v his_o life_n to_o godward_o and_o to_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o his_o hart_n to_o the_o imitation_n of_o his_o glorious_a mother_n and_o shall_v say_v o_o b._n virgin_n virgin_n to_o the_o b._n virgin_n all_o bright_a and_o beautiful_a cast_v some_o beam_n of_o thy_o divine_a favour_n upon_o the_o soul_n of_o this_o poor_a sinner_n thy_o devote_a seruamt_a drive_v away_o my_o darkness_n with_o my_o holy_a light_n and_o my_o coldness_n with_o thy_o heavenly_a heaâ—e_n and_o strengthen_v my_o weakness_n with_o thy_o merciful_a power_n make_v i_o see_v that_o sun_n that_o come_v out_o of_o thy_o bowel_n make_v i_o feâ—le_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o vain_a world_n and_o the_o firmness_n and_o solidity_n of_o those_o good_n which_o this_o thy_o son_n have_v gâ—tten_v for_o we_o with_o his_o precious_a blood_n and_o that_o this_o may_v be_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o pilgrimage_n which_o i_o have_v undertake_v to_o thy_o house_n and_o of_o the_o vow_n i_o have_v make_v to_o thou_o o_o virgin_n of_o all_o virgin_n the_o four_o and_o twentieth_o day_n a_o meditation_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o the_o glorious_a virgin_n chap._n xv._o the_o meditation_n of_o this_o morning_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o nativity_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n in_o three_o point_n the_o first_o shall_v consider_v some_o figure_n of_o this_o nativity_n firmament_n the_o firmament_n as_o the_o firmament_n which_o god_n make_v and_o fill_v with_o many_o goodly_a star_n to_o the_o likeness_n of_o this_o b._n virgin_n a_o live_a heaven_n and_o firmament_n as_o the_o holy_a doctor_n call_v she_o high_a and_o solâ—d_a in_o perfection_n mark_v with_o a_o thousand_o goodly_a virtue_n in_o her_o soul_n paradise_n earthly_a paradise_n as_o with_o spiritual_a star_n also_o the_o earthly_a paradise_n plant_v with_o most_o excellent_a fruit_n and_o make_v in_o the_o month_n of_o sceptre_n for_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n which_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o virgin_n give_v unto_o the_o world_n in_o the_o same_o month_n adorn_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o grace_n a_o garden_n of_o delight_n where_o the_o second_o adam_n jesus_n christ_n shall_v dwell_v much_o more_o happy_o 20_o exod._n 2d_o 20_o &_o pleasant_o than_o the_o other_o in_o the_o earthly_a paradise_n also_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testament_n make_v 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