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A20673 The practise how to finde ease, rest, repose, content, and happines. Written by a religious man of the congregation of St. Elias the prophet, and the order of our Blessed Lady of mount Carmell, restored by the Blessed mother Teresa. The second part. Containing directions how to end all controuersies, and take away all discontentments, and euils, and attaine vnto true ioy of minde, and content of heart, and all good; Practise how to finde ease, rest, repose, content, and happines. Part 2 Doughty, Thomas, fl. 1618-1638. 1619 (1619) STC 7072.6; ESTC S106011 123,081 516

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say_v the_o apostle_n 4._o phi._n 4._o in_o he_o that_o comfort_v i_o comfort_v we_o o_o lord_n and_o we_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n yea_o love_v our_o heavy_a persecutor_n as_o ourselves_o since_o from_o god_n almighty_a proceed_v all_o our_o good_a and_o strength_n the_o first_o mean_n of_o attain_v unto_o the_o love_n of_o our_o persecutor_n as_o ourselves_o be_v much_o to_o love_v his_o divine_a majesty_n to_o they_o 8._o rom._n 8._o that_o love_n god_n all_o thing_n cooperate_v in_o good_a again_o if_o any_o 23._o io._n 14._o 23._o love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n love_v his_o enemy_n and_o pray_v for_o his_o persecutor_n love_n be_v 6._o cant._n 8._o 6._o as_o strong_a as_o death_n the_o love_n of_o god_n nothing_o can_v overcome_v many_o water_n of_o tribulation_n 8._o cant._n 8._o can_v quench_v charity_n neither_o shall_v flood_n of_o persecution_n overwhelm_v it_o wherefore_o the_o first_o mean_n be_v much_o to_o love_n god_n almighty_a and_o often_o to_o make_v the_o 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and_o go_v continual_o as_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v with_o our_o life_n always_o 118._o ps_n 118._o in_o our_o hand_n to_o offer_v they_o to_o god_n almighty_a in_o sacrifice_n know_v that_o our_o reward_n be_v very_o great_a in_o heaven_n for_o so_o 12._o mat._n 5._o 12._o they_o persecute_v the_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o martyr_n that_o be_v before_o we_o to_o who_o our_o saviour_n say_v you_o be_v they_o that_o have_v remain_v with_o i_o in_o my_o temptation_n and_o i_o dispose_v to_o you_o as_o my_o father_n dispose_v to_o i_o a_o kingdom_n that_o 28._o luc._n 22._o 28._o you_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v upon_o my_o table_n and_o in_o my_o kingdom_n and_o may_v sit_v upon_o throne_n judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n thou_o see_v what_o labour_n pain_n and_o danger_n every_o worldly_a man_n will_v be_v content_a to_o take_v if_o he_o may_v but_o hope_v to_o ascend_v up_o to_o be_v a_o earthly_a king_n or_o prince_n or_o come_v to_o attain_v some_o grace_n and_o 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in_o this_o life_n when_o for_o the_o love_n of_o it_o life_n be_v despise_v so_o saint_n augustine_n whereupon_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n sess_n 6._o ca._n 7._o say_v although_o none_o can_v be_v just_a but_o to_o who_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v communicate_v that_o yet_o be_v do_v by_o the_o justification_n of_o the_o wicked_a while_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o most_o holy_a passion_n the_o charity_n of_o god_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v pour_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o who_o be_v justify_v and_o do_v inhere_o in_o they_o whereupon_o in_o justification_n with_o remission_n of_o sin_n a_o man_n do_v receive_v all_o these_o infuse_v together_o by_o jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o he_o be_v ingraff_v by_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n for_o faith_n unless_o hope_v be_v add_v unto_o it_o and_o charity_n neither_o do_v perfect_o unite_v with_o christ_n neither_o do_v it_o make_v a_o live_a member_n of_o his_o body_n and_o 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destroy_v before_o my_o face_n again_o whosoever_o 30._o 1._o king_n 3._o 30._o will_v glorify_v i_o i_o will_v glorify_v he_o and_o they_o that_o contemn_v i_o shall_v be_v base_a whereupon_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v tribulation_n and_o 143._o psa_fw-la 118._o 143._o distress_n have_v find_v i_o thy_o commandment_n be_v my_o meditation_n thy_o testimony_n be_v equity_n for_o ever_o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v live_v by_o keep_v they_o enjoy_v the_o blessing_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n comfort_n and_o help_v in_o all_o his_o tribulation_n and_o necessity_n bless_a be_v all_o that_o fear_v 1._o ps_n 127._o 1._o our_o lord_n that_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n because_o thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o labour_n of_o thy_o hand_n bless_a art_n thou_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o all_o eternity_n which_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n grant_v thou_o reader_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o first_o spiritual_a content_n and_o happiness_n which_o such_o enjoy_v as_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n which_o be_v beauty_n spiritual_a the_o first_o spiritual_a content_n and_o happiness_n which_o god_n almighty_a bestow_v upon_o such_o as_o love_v he_o be_v remission_n of_o their_o sin_n cleanse_v and_o wash_v of_o their_o soul_n with_o the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o deck_v and_o adorn_v they_o with_o spiritual_a beauty_n let_v the_o impious_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unjust_a 7._o isa_n 55._o 7._o man_n his_o cogitation_n and_o return_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n because_o he_o be_v bountiful_a to_o forgive_v so_o great_a be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n almighty_a that_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o a_o sinner_n shall_v desist_v from_o violate_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o return_v to_o love_v he_o with_o his_o whole_a heart_n he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o he_o and_o observe_v with_o he_o the_o faithful_a mercy_n which_o he_o promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n say_v whosoever_o shall_v 37._o eze._n 11._o 32._o 34._o 37._o depart_v from_o his_o wicked_a way_n and_o turn_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v receive_v he_o into_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o abraham_n david_n and_o the_o patriarch_n and_o their_o seed_n for_o ever_o when_o 1._o deut._n 30._o 1._o thou_o shall_v be_v turn_v say_v moses_n with_o repentance_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o shall_v return_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o obey_v his_o commandment_n in_o all_o thy_o heart_n our_o 9_o deut._n 30._o 9_o lord_n will_v turn_v to_o rejoice_v upon_o thou_o in_o all_o riches_n as_o he_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o father_n yet_o so_o if_o thou_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o keep_v his_o precept_n for_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n dissolve_v the_o band_n of_o impiety_n 6._o isa_n 58._o 6._o lose_v the_o band_n that_o over-load_n dismiss_v they_o free_a that_o be_v break_v and_o break_v in_o sunder_o every_o burden_n depart_v from_o sin_n and_o do_v work_n of_o charity_n break_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o the_o needy_a and_o harbourlesse_a bring_v into_o thy_o house_n when_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o naked_a cover_v he_o and_o despise_v not_o thy_o flesh_n then_o shall_v thy_o light_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n and_o thy_o health_n shall_v soon_o arise_v and_o thy_o justice_n shall_v go_v before_o thy_o face_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v embrace_v thou_o with_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o favour_n in_o this_o life_n and_o eternal_a glory_n in_o the_o other_o and_o so_o say_v cease_v to_o do_v perverse_o learn_v to_o 17._o isa_n 1._o 17._o do_v good_a to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n seek_v judgement_n succour_v the_o oppress_a judge_v for_o the_o fatherless_a defend_v the_o widow_n and_o come_v and_o accuse_v i_o say_v our_o lord_n if_o your_o sin_n shall_v be_v as_o scarlet_a they_o shall_v be_v make_v white_a as_o snow_n and_o if_o they_o 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that_o work_v according_a to_o charity_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n whereupon_o it_o be_v say_v of_o such_o as_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o keep_v his_o precept_n that_o they_o be_v white_a 7._o jer._n lam._n 4._o 7._o than_o snow_n pure_a than_o milk_n ruddy_a than_o the_o old_a ivory_n fair_a than_o saphire_n and_o moreover_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o sinner_n hearty_o convert_v to_o god_n be_v make_v so_o pure_a and_o gracious_a by_o charity_n that_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n do_v take_v pleasure_n and_o joy_n to_o behold_v it_o as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n say_v 7._o luc._n 15._o 7._o there_o shall_v be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n
a_o sparrow_n solitary_a in_o the_o house_n top_n i_o do_v eat_v ash_n as_o bread_n and_o mingle_v my_o drink_n with_o weep_v so_o great_a be_v the_o detestation_n and_o sorrow_n this_o holy_a prophet_n have_v for_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o wither_v away_o through_o sigh_v and_o groan_v flee_v the_o company_n of_o man_n for_o shame_n and_o live_v as_o a_o crow_n or_o owl_n that_o fly_v only_o by_o night_n and_o as_o a_o sparrow_n who_o have_v lose_v her_o mate_n and_o young_a remain_v mourn_v all_o alone_a and_o do_v eat_v ash_n as_o bread_n and_o will_v take_v no_o comfort_n but_o in_o weep_v my_o tear_n have_v 4._o ps_n 41._o 4._o be_v bread_n unto_o i_o day_n and_o night_n i_o have_v labour_v in_o my_o sigh_v i_o will_v every_o night_n 7._o ps_n 5._o 7._o wash_v my_o bed_n and_o will_v water_v my_o couch_n with_o my_o tear_n and_o of_o his_o zeal_n against_o sin_n in_o other_o he_o say_v my_o zeal_n have_v make_v i_o pine_v 139._o ps_n 118._o 139._o away_o because_o my_o enemy_n have_v forget_v thy_o word_n again_o i_o see_v the_o prevaricator_n 138._o ps_n 118._o 138._o and_o i_o pine_v away_o because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o word_n again_o do_v not_o 21._o ps_n 138._o 21._o i_o hate_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o pine_v away_o because_o of_o thy_o enemy_n with_o perfect_a hatred_n i_o do_v hate_v they_o that_o be_v he_o do_v hate_v their_o sin_n and_o love_v their_o person_n and_o seek_v their_o salvation_n and_o in_o this_o be_v so_o zealous_a that_o he_o will_v neither_o permit_v any_o one_o who_o live_v in_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n either_o to_o sit_v at_o his_o table_n with_o he_o or_o wait_v upon_o he_o or_o dwell_v in_o his_o palace_n lay_v one_o of_o proud_a eye_n and_o unsatiable_a 5._o ps_n 100_o 5._o heart_n with_o he_o i_o do_v not_o eat_v my_o eye_n be_v towards_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o may_v sit_v with_o i_o a_o man_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o immaculate_a way_n he_o do_v 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command_v you_o say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n the_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o liberality_n of_o god_n almighty_a so_o overwhelm_v and_o drown_v all_o their_o affection_n in_o the_o sea_n of_o his_o goodness_n that_o they_o find_v no_o pain_n but_o in_o not_o suffer_v pain_n and_o undergo_n labour_v for_o his_o love_n so_o saint_n paul_n say_v who_o shall_v separate_v 35._o rom._n 8._o 35._o we_o from_o the_o charity_n of_o christ_n tribulation_n or_o distress_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o danger_n or_o persecution_n or_o the_o sword_n in_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o overcome_v because_o of_o he_o that_o have_v love_v us._n once_o wound_v with_o his_o love_n farewell_o all_o the_o base_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o agar_n and_o estimation_n of_o the_o commodity_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n i_o have_v 8._o phil._n 3._o 8._o make_v all_o thing_n as_o detriment_n and_o do_v esteem_v they_o as_o dung_n that_o i_o may_v gain_v christ_n and_o 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no_o more_o that_o they_o be_v but_o that_o they_o love_v to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o prophecy_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o our_o lord_n i_o will_v 4._o osce_fw-la 11._o 4._o pull_v they_o unto_o i_o in_o the_o cord_n of_o love_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o charity_n again_o this_o be_v the_o 31._o jero._n 31._o testament_n which_o i_o will_v make_v with_o they_o after_o these_o day_n 15._o heb._n 10._o 15._o say_v our_o lord_n give_v my_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o in_o their_o mind_n will_v i_o superscribe_v they_o this_o be_v the_o testament_n which_o god_n make_v with_o our_o father_n that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o his_o love_n and_o charity_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o draw_v and_o pull_v we_o unto_o he_o with_o cord_n and_o chain_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n this_o be_v it_o which_o our_o lord_n promise_v before_o his_o passion_n say_v if_o i_o be_v exalt_v from_o the_o earth_n 32._o io._n 12._o 32._o i_o will_v draw_v all_o thing_n to_o 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father_n who_o thou_o have_v give_v 24._o io._n 17._o 24._o i_o i_o will_v that_o where_o i_o be_o they_o also_o may_v be_v with_o i_o by_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o and_o so_o say_v just_a father_n 2d_o io._n 17._o 2d_o i_o will_v that_o the_o love_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v love_v i_o may_v be_v in_o they_o and_o i_o in_o they_o this_o he_o say_v before_o his_o passion_n and_o before_o his_o ascension_n and_o by_o his_o ascension_n he_o depart_v 12._o aug._n li._n con_fw-mi 4._o ca._n 12._o from_o our_o eye_n that_o we_o may_v return_v into_o our_o heart_n and_o find_v he_o he_o depart_v indeed_o and_o yet_o he_o be_v here_o he_o will_v not_o be_v long_o from_o we_o and_o yet_o he_o never_o leave_v we_o he_o be_v in_o our_o inward_a heart_n but_o our_o heart_n have_v err_v from_o he_o turn_v sinner_n into_o your_o heart_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n that_o make_v you_o stand_v with_o he_o and_o you_o shall_v stand_v rest_n in_o he_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v ease_n and_o rest_n which_o god_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n grant_v thou_o dear_a reader_n chap._n xx._n the_o three_o content_a and_o happiness_n which_o such_o enjoy_v as_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o their_o whole_a heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n for_o god_n as_o themselves_o which_o be_v the_o become_a son_n of_o god_n and_o coheire_n with_o our_o saviour_n the_o next_o happiness_n of_o such_o as_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n be_v that_o they_o become_v the_o son_n and_o child_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o
thou_o he_o have_v dispose_v ascension_n in_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o veil_n of_o tear_n they_o shall_v go_v from_o virtue_n into_o virtue_n the_o god_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v see_v in_o zion_n whereof_o boetius_fw-la speak_v in_o his_o three_o book_n and_o ten_o verse_n say_v come_v hither_o all_o you_o that_o be_v bind_v who_o base_a and_o earthly_a mind_n be_v drown_v by_o such_o which_o do_v they_o tie_v in_o cruel_a chain_n here_o be_v a_o seat_n for_o man_n oppress_v here_o be_v a_o port_n of_o pleasant_a rest_n here_o may_v a_o wretch_n have_v refuge_n from_o his_o pain_n no_o gold_n which_o tagus_n sands_n bestow_v nor_o which_v on_o herma_n bank_n do_v flow_v nor_o precious_a stone_n which_o scorch_a indian_n get_v can_v clear_v the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o rather_o make_v it_o far_o more_o blind_a and_o it_o in_o far_a depth_n of_o darkness_n set_v for_o this_o that_o set_v our_o soul_n on_o work_n bury_v in_o cave_n of_o earth_n do_v lurk_v but_o heaven_n be_v 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almighty_a will_v not_o only_o dwell_v and_o abide_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o soul_n that_o love_v he_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n but_o also_o will_v manifest_v himself_o unto_o he_o and_o thereby_o give_v he_o the_o great_a content_n rest_v and_o happiness_n that_o he_o be_v capable_a to_o receive_v in_o this_o life_n the_o see_v of_o god_n or_o god_n almighty_a manifest_v himself_o unto_o he_o not_o according_a to_o his_o divine_a essence_n for_o so_o man_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o see_v his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o live_v but_o in_o the_o disposition_n of_o a_o visible_a matter_n save_v his_o invisibilitie_n or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o by_o take_v that_o likeness_n which_o his_o will_n have_v choose_v and_o not_o his_o nature_n form_v as_o affirm_v s._n ambrose_n in_o luc._n ca._n 1._o s._n augustine_n in_o his_o epistle_n de_fw-fr videndo_fw-la deo_fw-la s._n gregor_n nazia_n cite_v there_o by_o s._n augustine_n s._n athanasius_n quaestio_fw-la 12._o s._n hierome_n de_fw-fr verb._n isa_n vid._n dominum_fw-la s._n chrysostome_n hom._n 4._o de_fw-la dei_fw-la natura_fw-la that_o he_o may_v walk_v by_o faith_n and_o not_o by_o sight_n 5._o 2._o cor._n 5._o or_o happy_a vision_n moses_n the_o patriarch_n prophet_n and_o saint_n do_v see_v god_n in_o this_o life_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v but_o not_o as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o essence_n or_o divine_a nature_n for_o so_o no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n 18._o io._n 1._o 18._o at_o any_o time_n nor_o shall_v see_v god_n and_o 20._o exo._n 33._o 20._o live_v but_o under_o the_o disposition_n of_o a_o visible_a matter_n save_v his_o invisibilitie_n moses_n converse_v with_o god_n face_n to_o face_n as_o a_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o speak_v to_o his_o 33._o exo._n 33._o friend_n say_v unto_o he_o show_v i_o thy_o glory_n or_o as_o s._n augustine_n dei_fw-la in_o epist_n de_fw-fr videndo_fw-la dei_fw-la translate_v show_v i_o thyself_o and_o our_o lord_n answer_v thou_o can_v not_o see_v my_o face_n or_o divine_a nature_n for_o man_n shall_v not_o see_v i_o and_o live_v whereupon_o our_o lord_n to_o satisfy_v the_o desire_n of_o moses_n show_v himself_o yet_o more_o manifest_o to_o moses_n but_o still_o under_o the_o disposition_n of_o a_o visible_a matter_n save_v his_o invisibilitie_n by_o take_v that_o likeness_n which_o his_o will_n have_v choose_v and_o not_o his_o nature_n form_v and_o so_o say_v to_o moses_n behold_v there_o be_v a_o place_n with_o 21._o exo._n 33._o 21._o i_o and_o thou_o shall_v stand_v upon_o the_o rock_n and_o when_o my_o glory_n shall_v pass_v i_o will_v set_v thou_o in_o a_o hole_n of_o the_o rock_n and_o protect_v thou_o with_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o pass_v and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o my_o hand_n and_o thou_o shall_v see_v my_o back_n part_n in_o like_a manner_n our_o lord_n show_v himself_o in_o the_o disposition_n of_o a_o visible_a matter_n save_v his_o invisibilitie_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o prophet_n as_o to_o our_o father_n elias_n 11._o 3._o reg._n 11._o in_o the_o whistle_n of_o a_o gentle_a wind_n to_o the_o prophet_n isay_n like_o a_o 6._o isa_n 6._o man_n sit_v upon_o a_o high_a throne_n and_o elevate_v his_o face_n and_o foot_n cover_v with_o the_o wing_n of_o seraphin_n to_o the_o apostle_n and_o saint_n of_o the_o 2._o act._n 2._o primitive_a church_n the_o holy_a ghost_n appear_v in_o tongue_n as_o it_o be_v of_o fire_n and_o s._n john_n in_o 6._o apo._n 4._o et_fw-la 5._o et_fw-la 6._o the_o apocalypse_n often_o make_v mention_n to_o have_v see_v god_n sit_v upon_o a_o throne_n and_o s._n augustine_n affirm_v that_o 8._o conf._n li._n 11._o c._n 8._o wheresoever_o he_o do_v look_v he_o do_v see_v god_n say_v how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v my_o lord_n god_n that_o wheresoever_o i_o i_o look_v i_o see_v thou_o but_o how_o i_o shall_v declare_v or_o make_v other_o understand_v it_o i_o know_v not_o unless_o it_o be_v because_o all_o that_o do_v begin_v to_o be_v and_o do_v cease_v to_o be_v do_v 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so_o saint_n augustine_n god_n almighty_a who_o be_v in_o all_o place_n and_o every_o where_o present_a be_v invisible_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n and_o visible_a to_o the_o pure_a &_o clean_a of_o heart_n yet_o not_o so_o visible_a to_o the_o clean_a of_o heart_n in_o this_o life_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o essence_n or_o divine_a nature_n or_o as_o he_o inhabit_v light_n 16._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 16._o not_o accessible_a who_o no_o man_n have_v see_v yea_o neither_o can_v see_v and_o 33._o exo._n 33._o live_v but_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o 13._o 1._o cor._n 13._o a_o dark_a sort_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o bless_a see_v of_o he_o in_o the_o other_o life_n or_o as_o the_o saint_n say_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o his_o will_n have_v choose_v and_o not_o his_o nature_n form_v who_o delight_n be_v as_o he_o say_v to_o be_v with_o the_o child_n of_o man_n whereupon_o 31._o pro._n 8._o 31._o s._n augustine_n say_v what_o do_v i_o 6._o li._n 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that_o love_v he_o in_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o her_o lord_n thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o i_o put_v content_a and_o happiness_n in_o vision_n revelation_n gust_n consolation_n or_o spiritual_a delight_n such_o error_n be_v far_o from_o i_o but_o i_o put_v they_o in_o charity_n and_o divine_a love_n the_o love_a of_o god_n almighty_a with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n for_o god_n as_o thyself_o according_a to_o the_o precept_n and_o speak_v of_o those_o spiritual_a delight_n as_o they_o do_v fill_v and_o satisfy_v love_n motion_n and_o so_o both_o give_v content_a and_o increase_v thy_o content_n and_o happiness_n by_o move_v thou_o the_o more_o to_o love_v his_o divine_a majesty_n as_o have_v taste_v of_o his_o goodness_n according_a to_o the_o prayer_n of_o s._n paul_n for_o the_o ephesian_n say_v hear_v of_o your_o 15._o eph._n 1._o 15._o faith_n that_o be_v in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o love_n towards_o all_o the_o saint_n i_o cease_v not_o to_o give_v thanks_o for_o you_o make_v a_o memory_n of_o you_o in_o my_o prayer_n that_o god_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o glory_n give_v you_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o of_o revelation_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o heart_n illuminate_v that_o you_o may_v know_v what_o the_o hope_n be_v of_o his_o vocation_n and_o what_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o inheritance_n in_o the_o saint_n thou_o may_v be_v happy_a and_o neither_o have_v vision_n nor_o revelation_n nor_o yet_o many_o sensible_a spiritual_a consolation_n yet_o more_o cause_n there_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o hope_n that_o thou_o be_v in_o a_o happy_a estate_n the_o more_o thou_o partake_v of_o the_o promise_n which_o god_n almighty_a have_v promise_v to_o such_o as_o be_v happy_a and_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o so_o say_v blessed_n be_v your_o 16._o mat._n 13._o 16._o eye_n because_o they_o see_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o your_o ear_n because_o they_o hear_v god_n almighty_a speak_v and_o preach_v and_o bless_v be_v thou_o simon_n bar-iona_n 17._o mat._n 16._o 17._o because_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v it_o unto_o thou_o and_o again_o he_o say_v learn_v of_o i_o 28._o mat._n 11._o 28._o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o humble_a of_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n that_o be_v himself_o who_o be_v all_o the_o content_a and_o rest_v that_o we_o either_o shall_v find_v or_o can_v hope_v to_o attain_v unto_o in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o all_o eternity_n whereupon_o it_o be_v say_v seek_v god_n and_o 33._o ps_n 68_o 33._o thy_o soul_n shall_v live_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v happy_a by_o only_o see_v he_o in_o this_o life_n but_o by_o love_v he_o he_o be_v a_o infinite_a good_a and_o the_o chief_a good_a of_o all_o good_n and_o only_o sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v thy_o heart_n with_o complete_a content_n for_o by_o see_v he_o he_o will_v so_o pierce_v thy_o heart_n with_o his_o love_n and_o wound_v thy_o soul_n and_o all_o thy_o affection_n with_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o goodness_n that_o thou_o will_v say_v with_o s._n paul_n i_o esteem_v all_o thing_n to_o 8._o phil._n 3._o 8._o be_v detriment_n and_o as_o dung_n that_o i_o may_v gain_v christ_n though_o thou_o be_v the_o great_a king_n queen_n prince_n or_o emperor_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o great_a as_o be_v assuerus_n and_o ester_n who_o reign_v over_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n a_o hundred_o twenty_o seven_o province_n 1._o est_fw-la 1._o yet_o will_v thou_o hearty_o say_v with_o queen_n ester_n to_o our_o lord_n thou_o know_v 16._o est_fw-la 4._o 16._o lord_n my_o necessity_n that_o i_o
thou_o dear_a reader_n abundance_n of_o charity_n that_o thou_o may_v bear_v much_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v abundant_o happy_a and_o content_a for_o with_o the_o same_o 38._o mat._n 6._o 38._o measure_n you_o do_v mete_v it_o shall_v be_v measure_v to_o you_o again_o say_v our_o saviour_n of_o the_o second_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v joy._n the_o second_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o such_o as_o love_n god_n be_v joy_n not_o such_o base_a joy_n as_o have_v gape_v hunter_n when_o they_o have_v find_v their_o prey_n or_o sensual_a man_n in_o the_o lute_n and_o harp_n and_o ●0_n 〈◊〉_d ●0_n timbrel_n and_o psalm_n and_o wine_n in_o their_o banquet_n for_o which_o cause_n hell_n have_v dilate_v his_o soul_n and_o open_v his_o mouth_n without_o all_o measure_n or_o limitation_n and_o the_o strong_a and_o high_a and_o glorious_a one_o shall_v descend_v into_o it_o but_o joy_v in_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n say_v my_o spirit_n have_v rejoice_v 46._o luk._n 1._o 46._o in_o god_n my_o saviour_n a_o exultation_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n in_o the_o live_a god_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v my_o 5._o psal_n 83._o 5._o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n have_v rejoice_v in_o the_o live_a god_n who_o be_v all_o pleasure_n content_a and_o good_n a_o inestimable_a joy_n and_o content_n of_o mind_n and_o spirit_n to_o find_v our_o lord_n there_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n now_o indeed_o you_o have_v ●●_o io._n 16._o ●●_o sorrow_n but_o i_o will_v see_v you_o again_o and_o your_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o your_o joy_n no_o man_n shall_v take_v from_o you_o because_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o their_o inward_a soul_n with_o god_n almighty_a which_o death_n will_v not_o take_v away_o but_o increase_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v as_o my_o ●_o io._n 15._o ●_o father_n have_v love_v i_o i_o also_o have_v love_v you_o abide_v in_o my_o love_n if_o you_o keep_v my_o precept_n you_o shall_v abide_v in_o my_o love_n as_o i_o also_o keep_v my_o father_n precept_n and_o do_v abide_v in_o his_o love_n these_o thing_n i_o have_v speak_v to_o you_o that_o my_o joy_n may_v be_v in_o you_o and_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o so_o great_a content_a that_o in_o this_o life_n you_o be_v neither_o capable_a nor_o will_v receive_v or_o desire_v more_o of_o this_o joy_n our_o saviour_n 11._o ●●_o 17._o 11._o further_o speak_v say_v holy_a father_n keep_v they_o in_o thy_o name_n who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o as_o also_o we_o and_o these_o thing_n i_o speak_v in_o the_o world_n that_o they_o may_v have_v my_o joy_n fill_v in_o themselves_o of_o this_o joy_n s._n augustine_n speak_v say_v god_n forbid_v 22._o con._n li._n 10._o ca._n 22._o my_o lord_n that_o with_o what_o joy_n soever_o i_o shall_v rejoice_v i_o shall_v think_v myself_o happy_a there_o be_v a_o joy_n which_o be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o wicked_a but_o to_o such_o as_o serve_v thou_o gratis_o who_o joy_n thou_o thyself_o art_n and_o that_o same_o be_v happy_a life_n to_o rejoice_v at_o thou_o of_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o this_o be_v it_o and_o other_o there_o be_v none_o again_o 23._o con_fw-la li._n 10._o ca._n 23._o such_o as_o will_v not_o rejoice_v of_o thou_o who_o only_o be_v happy_a life_n will_v not_o be_v happy_a for_o happy_a life_n be_v joy_n of_o thou_o who_o be_v truth_n god_n my_o illumination_n the_o health_n of_o my_o face_n ●nd_v my_o god_n and_o out_o of_o this_o joy_n be_v the_o abundant_a praise_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v come_v let_v we_o rejoice_v ●4_n ps_n ●4_n to_o our_o lord_n let_v we_o make_v iubilation_n to_o god_n our_o saviour_n the_o habitation_n in_o thou_o as_o it_o ●_o i●_n 8●_n ●_o be_v of_o all_o rejoice_a light_n be_v rise_v to_o the_o just_a and_o joy_n to_o the_o right_n of_o heart_n be_v glad_a you_o just_o 1●_n 〈…〉_o 1●_n in_o our_o lord_n and_o confess_v you_o to_o the_o memory_n of_o his_o sanctification_n of_o this_o joy_n the_o prophet_n a_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o write_n say_v i_o will_v 〈…〉_o our_o lord_n and_o will_v rejoice_v 〈…〉_o my_o jesus_n of_o this_o joy_n the_o prophet_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o isay_n speak_v say_v the_o joy_n of_o 〈◊〉_d ass_n the_o pasture_n of_o flock_n until_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o we_o from_o on_o high_a and_o the_o desert_n shall_v be_v as_o carmell_n and_o carmell_n shall_v be_v repute_v for_o a_o forest_n and_o judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o justice_n shall_v sit_v in_o carmell_n the_o joy_n and_o contentment_n of_o man_n before_o they_o he_o endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v like_o the_o joy_n of_o wild_a ass_n all_o place_v in_o eat_v drink_v sleep_a and_o follow_v their_o carnal_a and_o sensual_a appetite_n but_o after_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o they_o then_o they_o who_o be_v without_o fruit_n and_o as_o such_o abandon_v and_o forsake_v and_o leave_v to_o the_o joy_n of_o wild_a ass_n shall_v be_v as_o carmell_n or_o carmelites_n which_o be_v to_o say_v knowledge_n of_o circumcision_n or_o a_o circumcise_a lamb_n and_o shall_v abandon_v and_o cast_v off_o all_o their_o wild_a ass_n pleasure_n to_o become_v partaker_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o our_o father_n say_v our_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v circumcise_v 6._o deut._n 30._o 6._o thy_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o seed_n that_o thou_o may_v love_v thy_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o all_o thy_o soul_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v whereof_o s._n paul_n speak_v 2._o rom._n 2._o say_v circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o spirit_n again_o we_o 3._o phi._n 3._o be_v the_o circumcision_n which_o in_o spirit_n serve_v god_n and_o keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o carmell_n the_o mount_n from_o which_o we_o take_v our_o name_n and_o upon_o which_o our_o father_n elias_n elizeus_fw-la and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n live_v in_o contemplation_n and_o adoration_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o verity_n shall_v be_v so_o dilate_v as_o a_o forest_n many_o give_v themselves_o to_o contemplation_n all_o over_o the_o world_n and_o judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o contemplative_a man_n and_o justice_n shall_v sit_v in_o carmell_n in_o carmelites_n or_o man_n have_v circumcise_a heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o in_o another_o place_n the_o same_o prophet_n speak_v say_v shall_v 22._o isa_n 22._o not_o yet_o within_o a_o little_a while_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n libanus_n another_o more_o waste_a mountain_n in_o palestina_n be_v turn_v into_o carmell_n and_o carmell_n repute_v for_o a_o forest_n and_o in_o that_o day_n the_o deaf_a shall_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n and_o out_o of_o the_o darkness_n and_o mist_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a shall_v see_v and_o the_o meek_a shall_v add_v joyfulness_n in_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o poor_a man_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n again_o of_o these_o joy_n ease_n and_o rest_v which_o man_n endue_v with_o charity_n shall_v attain_v unto_o the_o prophet_n isay_n further_o speak_v say_v when_o 2._o isa_n 2._o thou_o shall_v pour_v out_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o shall_v fill_v the_o afflict_a soul_n thy_o light_n shall_v rise_v up_o in_o darkness_n and_o thy_o darkness_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o noonday_n and_o our_o lord_n will_v give_v thou_o rest_v always_o and_o will_v fill_v thy_o soul_n with_o brightness_n and_o deliver_v thy_o bone_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o water_a garden_n and_o as_o a_o fountain_n of_o water_n who_o water_n shall_v not_o fail_v and_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v build_v in_o thou_o thou_o shall_v raise_v up_o the_o foundation_n of_o generation_n and_o generation_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o builder_n of_o the_o hedge_n turn_v the_o path_n into_o rest._n if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o the_o sabbath_n from_o do_v thy_o will_n in_o my_o holy_a day_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n delicate_a and_o the_o holy_a of_o our_o lord_n glorious_a and_o glorify_v he_o while_o thou_o do_v not_o thy_o own_o way_n and_o thy_o will_n be_v not_o find_v to_o speak_v a_o word_n then_o shall_v thou_o be_v delight_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v lift_v thou_o up_o above_o the_o height_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o will_v feed_v thou_o with_o the_o inheritance_n of_o jacob_n thy_o father_n for_o the_o mouth_n of_o our_o lord_n have_v speak_v if_o the_o