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A19433 The interiour occupation of the soule Treating of the important businesse of our saluation with God, and his saints, by way of prayer. Composed in French for the exercise of that court, by the R. Father, Pater Cotton of the Societie of Iesus, and translated into English by C.A. for the benefit of all our nation. Whereunto is prefixed a preface by the translator, in defence of the prayers of this booke, to the saints in heauen.; Interioure occupation d'une âme devote. English Coton, Pierre, 1564-1626.; Anderton, Christopher, attributed name.; Apsley, Charles, attributed name.; C. A., fl. 1619. 1618 (1618) STC 5860; ESTC S108849 75,781 318

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so_o often_o as_o i_o ask_v of_o thou_o any_o thing_n do_v the_o contrary_a if_o the_o contrary_n shall_v be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o thy_o will_n and_o to_o thy_o great_a glory_n for_o such_o be_v the_o intention_n of_o my_o petition_n 5._o my_o will_n be_v no_o will_n my_o petition_n refusal_n my_o desire_n so_o many_o detestation_n when_o thou_o will_v otherwise_o than_o i_o desire_v 6._o if_o i_o know_v in_o every_o thing_n what_o be_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n the_o centre_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o will_v make_v know_v both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o i_o have_v no_o other_o intention_n then_o to_o accomplish_v thy_o holy_a will_n 7._o can_v one_o
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malediction_n and_o make_v we_o such_o by_o thy_o prayer_n as_o in_o thy_o writing_n thou_o desire_v we_o shall_v be_v 3._o thou_o will_v whilst_o thou_o be_v here_o upon_o earth_n if_o it_o have_v be_v in_o thy_o power_n have_v set_v the_o whole_a world_n on_o fire_n in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 4._o thou_o now_o be_v able_a to_o do_v what_o thou_o will_v inflame_v then_o my_o heart_n with_o the_o fire_n of_o charity_n so_o as_o i_o may_v true_o say_v with_o thou_o i_o live_v but_o i_o live_v not_o in_o myself_o for_o jesus_n christ_n be_v my_o life_n 5._o o_o when_o will_v the_o time_n come_v that_o my_o life_n may_v be_v hide_v with_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n when_o will_v the_o hour_n come_v that_o i_o shall_v live_v to_o he_o who_o die_v for_o i_o 6._o when_o shall_v i_o put_v off_o the_o old_a adaem_n to_o put_v on_o the_o new_a form_v and_o reform_v according_a to_o god_n 7._o when_o be_v it_o that_o thy_o judgement_n shall_v make_v little_a or_o no_o estimation_n of_o the_o world_n when_o shall_v i_o neglect_v the_o figure_n of_o this_o world_n which_o pass_v 8._o when_o shall_v i_o aspire_v to_o that_o permanent_a city_n to_o the_o free_a jerusalem_n to_o the_o habitation_n of_o the_o saint_n 9_o thou_o great_a master_n and_o chatechi_v of_o our_o soul_n do_v make_v so_o little_a reckon_n of_o faith_n if_o it_o be_v not_o accompany_v with_o charity_n that_o albeit_o by_o it_o thou_o have_v transport_v mountain_n distribute_v all_o thy_o good_n to_o the_o poor_a speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o angel_n and_o of_o all_o nation_n have_v have_v perfect_a intelligence_n of_o all_o the_o wonder_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o all_o the_o mystery_n of_o faith_n yea_o though_o thou_o have_v expose_v thy_o body_n to_o flame_n all_o this_o have_v serve_v to_o no_o purpose_n but_o to_o make_v as_o it_o be_v a_o sound_n and_o noise_n in_o the_o world_n but_o before_o god_n have_v be_v thou_o say_v of_o no_o value_n at_o all_o obtain_v then_o for_o i_o this_o faith_n quicken_v by_o charity_n from_o which_o the_o just_a draw_v the_o spring_n of_o life_n and_o by_o which_o as_o saint_n james_n say_v abraham_n and_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v justify_v 10._o thou_o will_v that_o we_o owe_v nothing_o to_o each_o other_o but_o mutual_a love_n assure_v we_o that_o charity_n be_v the_o bond_n of_o perfection_n love_v we_o then_o and_o in_o love_v we_o procure_v that_o we_o may_v love_v each_o other_o 11._o thou_o do_v carry_v incessant_o the_o mortification_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o thy_o body_n procure_v that_o i_o may_v have_v a_o internal_a sense_n &_o feeling_n of_o his_o wound_n &_o that_o i_o may_v willing_o be_v nail_v with_o he_o to_o the_o cross_n 12._o thou_o pray_v thrice_o to_o be_v deliur_v from_o a_o troublesome_a tentation_n and_o it_o be_v answer_v unto_o thou_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n shall_v suffice_v thou_o for_o that_o virtue_n be_v perfect_v in_o infirmity_n thrice_o yea_o four_o time_n i_o make_v supplication_n to_o thou_o not_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o my_o temptation_n but_o that_o thou_o will_v obtain_v for_o i_o grace_n and_o force_v to_o overcome_v they_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o he_o who_o have_v place_v we_o here_o in_o this_o world_n as_o in_o a_o field_n of_o war_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n to_o crown_v such_o as_o shall_v fight_v valiant_o thou_o be_v he_o who_o do_v sight_v a_o good_a combat_n run_v a_o good_a race_n happy_o end_v thy_o course_n keep_v thy_o faith_n and_o promise_v make_v and_o for_o who_o the_o crown_n be_v reserve_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o just_a judge_n obtain_v for_o we_o this_o great_a grace_n and_o these_o triumphant_a laurel_n which_o shall_v never_o wither_v 13._o more_o than_o two_o hundred_o soul_n by_o thy_o intercession_n be_v not_o drown_v in_o shipwreck_n near_o to_o the_o i_o will_v of_o malta_n obtain_v by_o thy_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v escape_v the_o shipwreck_n of_o sin_n and_o safe_o arrive_v at_o the_o happy_a port_n of_o blessedness_n 14._o thou_o desire_v with_o a_o inflame_a desire_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o thy_o mortal_a body_n to_o be_v the_o more_o near_o unite_v to_o jesus_n christ_n assist_v i_o that_o my_o desire_n be_v always_o transport_v to_o thing_n celestial_a and_o eternal_a 15._o thou_o do_v afflict_v and_o tame_v thy_o body_n and_o not_o withstand_v thou_o have_v no_o reprehension_n of_o conscience_n yet_o do_v not_o think_v thyself_o in_o assurance_n keep_v i_o from_o vain_a presumption_n and_o obtain_v for_o i_o a_o filial_a fear_n 16._o we_o think_v ourselves_o often_o to_o have_v charity_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n when_o we_o have_v it_o not_o if_o we_o have_v the_o former_a who_o can_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o fidelity_n we_o have_v swear_v to_o he_o can_v tribulation_n affliction_n hunger_n nakedness_n danger_n persecution_n the_o sword_n no_o no_o we_o shall_v be_v assure_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o any_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o charity_n found_v in_o jesus_n christ_n 17._o and_o if_o we_o have_v the_o latter_a our_o charity_n will_v be_v sweet_a be_v without_o emulation_n without_o ambition_n without_o precipitation_n it_o will_v not_o be_v puff_v up_o by_o pride_n it_o will_v not_o be_v stir_v by_o choler_n it_o will_v never_o rejoice_v in_o another_o infirmity_n but_o contrariwise_o rejoice_v in_o his_o perfection_n think_v well_o of_o he_o endure_v with_o patience_n what_o he_o shall_v do_v unto_o we_o conceive_v good_a hope_n of_o he_o charity_n never_o fail_v she_o be_v ever_o like_a to_o herself_o as_o well_o whether_o it_o be_v towards_o the_o learned_a or_o the_o ignorant_a towards_o the_o poor_a or_o the_o rich_a towards_o friend_n or_o foe_n towards_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o different_a humour_n from_o we_o and_o he_o who_o be_v conformable_a to_o we_o in_o our_o humour_n 18._o when_o shall_v it_o be_v o_o great_a champion_n of_o god_n pillar_n of_o the_o church_n wonder_v of_o the_o world_n that_o i_o shall_v have_v these_o quality_n till_o than_o i_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o knock_v at_o thy_o gate_n and_o i_o will_v not_o give_v truce_n to_o my_o lip_n or_o repose_v to_o my_o heart_n until_o i_o be_v hear_v in_o this_o suit_n grant_v it_o then_o grant_v it_o o_o holy_a apostle_n amiable_a in_o heaven_n imitable_a upon_o earth_n redoubtable_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o hell_n 19_o by_o all_o the_o rope_n with_o which_o thou_o be_v tie_v by_o all_o the_o prison_n which_o thou_o sanctify_v by_o the_o shipwrack_n stoning_n whip_n false_a accusation_n treason_n and_o persecution_n in_o which_o and_o by_o which_o thou_o do_v honour_v the_o son_n of_o god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o my_o life_n may_v be_v to_o he_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o my_o death_n a_o holocaust_n title_n 17._o to_o st._n john_n the_o evangelist_n 1._o as_o st._n peter_n be_v the_o most_o love_a apostle_n so_o thou_o be_v the_o most_o belove_a a_o quality_n which_o be_v singular_a for_o which_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v envy_v with_o a_o holy_a emulation_n and_o for_o the_o attain_n whereunto_o three_o remarkable_a virtue_n shall_v be_v necessary_a which_o all_o three_o shine_v admirable_a in_o thou_o charity_n humility_n &_o purity_n what_o will_v it_o cost_v the●_n to_o obtain_v they_o for_o i_o 2._o one_o never_o love_v god_n true_o but_o he_o be_v belove_v of_o he_o and_o one_o be_v not_o belove_v of_o god_n but_o forthwith_o he_o love_v god_n obtain_v then_o for_o i_o o_o secretary_n of_o god_n that_o i_o may_v love_v if_o not_o so_o much_o as_o i_o ought_v yet_o so_o much_o as_o
penetent_n which_o at_o the_o river_n receive_v the_o baptism_n of_o penance_n thou_o be_v content_a to_o be_v baptize_v of_o thy_o baptist_n and_o together_o with_o this_o abase_v of_o thyself_o by_o touch_v the_o water_n with_o thy_o precious_a flesh_n give_v regenerative_a virtue_n to_o the_o water_n which_o afterward_o have_v serve_v for_o a_o bath_n to_o wash_v away_o and_o cleanse_v original_a sin_n 11._o thou_o be_v call_v a_o immaculate_a lamb_n and_o why_o so_o if_o not_o because_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v a_o victim_n for_o our_o sin_n a_o pacifi_a host_n in_o thasksgiving_n for_o benefit_n a_o true_a holocaust_n in_o testimony_n of_o love_n 12._o thou_o endure_v hunger_n to_o feed_v and_o fill_v i_o thirst_v to_o quench_v my_o thirsty_a appetite_n cold_a and_o heat_n to_o remedy_v my_o passion_n 13._o thou_o do_v persevere_v in_o prayer_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v to_o surmount_v the_o difficulty_n and_o tediousness_n which_o i_o find_v in_o that_o exercise_n 14._o thou_o be_v tempt_v permit_v the_o common_a enemy_n to_o assault_v thou_o be_v it_o not_o to_o drive_v he_o away_o from_o i_o and_o to_o give_v i_o force_v to_o resist_v and_o overcome_v he_o 15._o the_o angel_n come_v to_o serve_v thou_o after_o the_o victory_n to_o assure_v i_o of_o the_o like_a and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o promise_v i_o that_o thou_o will_v in_o person_n serve_v they_o which_o shall_v be_v victorious_a over_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o glory_n 16._o thou_o do_v call_v unto_o thou_o apostle_n &_o make_v choice_n of_o disciple_n and_o it_o be_v to_o leave_v i_o so_o many_o master_n and_o teacher_n thou_o reproove_v they_o for_o ●heir_a fault_n for_o the_o correction_n of_o i_o thou_o do_v bear_v with_o they_o in_o their_o infirmity_n to_o make_v i_o know_v how_o patient_o thou_o will_v bear_v with_o i_o 17._o thou_o do_v restore_v to_o the_o lame_a their_o limb_n to_o the_o blind_a their_o sight_n hear_v to_o the_o deaf_a speech_n to_o the_o dumb_a thou_o do_v catechise_v the_o ignorant_a cure_v the_o paralitique_n raise_v the_o dead_a and_o all_o this_o to_o illuminate_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o understanding_n to_o open_v the_o ear_n of_o my_o hart_n to_o rectify_v the_o gate_n of_o my_o affection_n to_o cureithe_a palsy_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o unloose_v my_o tongue_n that_o it_o may_v utter_v thy_o praise_n to_o set_v i_o at_o liberty_n from_o death_n of_o sin_n to_o draw_v i_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n of_o my_o iniquity_n to_o make_v i_o bear_v a_o new_a by_o grace_n draw_v out_o from_o under_o the_o marble_n of_o my_o naughty_a habit_n and_o custom_n 18._o thou_o be_v sell_v by_o one_o of_o thy_o apostle_n to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v sell_v to_o my_o enemy_n thou_o be_v forsake_v of_o thy_o disciple_n never_o to_o forsake_v &_o abandon_v i_o thou_o be_v seize_v with_o fear_n go_v to_o thy_o so_o often_o desire_v temporal_a death_n to_o give_v i_o assurance_n and_o courage_n against_o the_o fear_n and_o fright_v of_o eternal_a death_n 19_o thou_o be_v tie_v that_o i_o may_v be_v untie_v contemptuous_o treat_v to_o make_v i_o respect_v clothe_v with_o a_o ignominious_a garment_n of_o purple_a that_o i_o may_v be_v vest_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o honour_n thou_o carry_v a_o reed_n in_o thy_o hand_n to_o put_v in_o my_o hand_n the_o s●epter_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n upon_o thy_o head_n a_o crown_n of_o thorne●_n that_o i_o may_v come_v to_o wear_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n thou_o be_v convent_v before_o profane_a tribunal_n that_o i_o may_v be_v justify_v at_o the_o tribunal_n of_o my_o judge_n it_o be_v say_v of_o thou_o in_o mockery_n behold_v the_o man_n thereby_o to_o recover_v for_o i_o the_o most_o noble_a title_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n which_o i_o have_v lose_v 20._o thou_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o wherefore_o if_o not_o to_o discharge_v i_o of_o the_o insupportable_a burden_n of_o my_o iniquity_n 21._o why_o be_v thou_o lead_v up_o to_o the_o mount_n caluarie_n 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my_o saviour_n bestow_v upon_o i_o then_o that_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v conceive_v thou_o by_o affection_n carry_v thou_o in_o the_o womb_n of_o my_o soul_n by_o desire_n be_v deliver_v of_o thou_o by_o such_o work_n as_o be_v please_v to_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n to_o this_o end_n i_o implore_v the_o breast_n of_o thy_o mercy_n by_o the_o breast_n of_o thy_o holy_a mother_n with_o thou_o do_v suck_v 2._o disdain_v not_o the_o hay_n and_o straw_n of_o my_o vanity_n the_o manger_n of_o my_o naughty_a habit_n the_o filth_n of_o my_o indevotion_n the_o brute_n beast_n of_o my_o irascible_a and_o concupissible_a affection_n 3._o i_o offer_v up_o with_o the_o shepherd_n the_o little_a i_o be_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n with_o the_o three_o king_n the_o gold_n the_o myrrh_n &_o frankincense_n of_o my_o memory_n of_o my_o understanding_n and_o of_o my_o will_n 4._o circumcise_v and_o cut_v away_o all_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o i_o that_o be_v displease_v unto_o thou_o and_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o first_o pain_n pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n in_o i_o the_o first_o young_a springing_n of_o all_o evil_a pleasure_n 5._o present_v i_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o grace_n to_o god_n thy_o father_n and_o with_o thy_o five_o wound_n as_o with_o the_o five_o piece_n of_o money_n redeem_v i_o from_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n 6._o by_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o flight_n into_o egypt_n obtain_v for_o i_o that_o i_o may_v fly_v and_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o as_o at_o thy_o entry_n into_o egypt_n all_o the_o oracle_n of_o idolatry_n be_v silent_a so_o there_o may_v be_v in_o i_o a_o beginning_n lay_v of_o never_o sin_v 7._o speak_v in_o i_o my_o god_n make_v i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n and_o for_o thy_o love_n obedient_a to_o my_o superior_a 8._o what_o care_v i_o for_o be_v know_v in_o the_o world_n see_v thou_o be_v so_o long_o unknown_a and_o mistake_v i_o ask_v of_o thou_o so_o much_o honour_n or_o dishonour_n as_o be_v necessary_a for_o i_o for_o thy_o glory_n and_o no_o more_o 9_o i_o present_v unto_o thou_o not_o only_o the_o reasonable_a action_n of_o my_o life_n but_o also_o those_o which_o appertain_v unto_o sense_n and_o drink_v eat_a sleep_a and_o such_o other_o which_o i_o desire_v thou_o to_o look_v upon_o as_o unite_v with_o those_o of_o my_o redeemer_n thy_o son_n grant_v that_o with_o he_o i_o may_v overcome_v my_o temptation_n that_o i_o may_v be_v wash_v in_o the_o jordain_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o i_o this_o be_v the_o belove_a servant_n of_o god_n in_o who_o he_o take_v great_a pleasure_n 10._o i_o languish_v with_o desire_n to_o follow_v thou_o not_o as_o that_o miserable_a wretch_n that_o betray_v thou_o and_o sell_v thou_o to_o the_o jew_n but_o as_o thy_o faithful_a apostle_n who_o have_v sign_v with_o their_o blood_n and_o seal_v with_o their_o death_n the_o faith_n &_o fidelity_n they_o have_v promise_v thou_o 11._o thou_o will_v change_v the_o dirty_a and_o stink_a water_n of_o my_o imperfection_n into_o the_o most_o precious_a wine_n of_o thy_o love_n when_o by_o thy_o grace_n i_o shall_v no_o more_o loose_v the_o sight_n of_o thou_o and_o that_o near_a unto_o thou_o i_o shall_v make_v three_o tabernacle_n of_o my_o understanding_n memory_n and_o will_v in_o which_o thou_o shall_v dwell_v and_o make_v thy_o abode_n with_o contentment_n 12._o the_o filth_n of_o my_o imperfection_n hinder_v i_o from_o present_v myself_o as_o i_o ought_v to_o thy_o holy_a table_n wash_v then_o the_o foot_n of_o my_o affection_n that_o from_o henceforth_o it_o touch_v not_o the_o earth_n