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my_o hart_n the_o unquenchable_a heat_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a grace_n so_o that_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o charity_n may_v perpetual_o burn_v and_o work_v within_o i_o and_o that_o there_o may_v always_o grow_v in_o i_o such_o a_o continual_a chaste_a and_o nover_v fail_v affection_n of_o pity_n benevolence_n and_o piety_n as_o extend_v itself_o to_o all_o creature_n through_o the_o love_n and_o contemplation_n of_o thou_o fill_v o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o soul_n my_o sense_n and_o desire_n with_o fervent_a and_o perpetual_a charity_n that_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o above_o all_o i_o may_v most_o hearty_o love_v thou_o and_o that_o according_a to_o thy_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n i_o may_v love_v my_o neighbour_n in_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o grant_v i_o grace_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o with_o all_o my_o hart_n i_o may_v to_o thy_o glory_n love_n search_n and_o advance_v the_o salvation_n profit_n and_o commodity_n of_o every_o one_o grant_v i_o o_o lord_n to_o love_v my_o enemy_n with_o sincerity_n both_o in_o word_n and_o truth_n take_v from_o i_o all_o bitterness_n of_o mind_n wrath_n anger_n disdain_n envy_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v against_o or_o contrary_n to_o pure_a and_o sincere_a charity_n so_o that_o in_o all_o sincere_a simplicity_n of_o hart_n i_o may_v have_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o all_o may_v judge_v no_o man_n rash_o but_o love_v every_o one_o in_o thou_o with_o holy_a and_o hearty_a affection_n and_o that_o i_o may_v show_v they_o both_o in_o word_n and_o work_n all_o sweetness_n all_o clemency_n and_o true_a love_n a_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o b._n sacrament_n before_o our_o death_n o_o almighty_a and_o most_o merciful_a lord_n i_o praise_v and_o give_v thou_o most_o humble_a thanks_n for_o have_v so_o gracious_o make_v i_o several_a time_n partaker_n of_o that_o divin_o great_a mystery_n of_o thy_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o thereby_o to_o be_v fortify_v and_o great_o comfort_v with_o thy_o bless_a 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observe_v that_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o sensible_a devotion_n or_o consolation_n the_o one_o from_o god_n which_o be_v good_a the_o other_o dangerous_a and_o pernicious_a proceed_v from_o nature_n or_o from_o our_o ghostly_a enemy_n now_o the_o affection_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v know_v by_o their_o fruit_n that_o hart_n be_v good_a from_o which_o proceed_v pious_a affection_n good_a effect_n and_o holy_a action_n if_o it_o make_v we_o more_o humble_a more_o patient_a and_o more_o charitable_a if_o more_o to_o mortify_v our_o unruly_a passion_n and_o affection_n more_o constant_a in_o good_a exercise_n more_o yield_n and_o obedient_a to_o superior_n more_o plain_a deal_n with_o christian_a sincerity_n in_o all_o our_o action_n then_o doubtless_o these_o consolation_n be_v from_o god_n but_o if_o those_o consolation_n in_o devotion_n rest_v only_o in_o ourselves_o or_o that_o we_o become_v more_o curious_a peewish_a captious_a impatient_a wilful_a obstinate_a 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our_o own_o will_n and_o inclination_n of_o nature_n or_o contrariwise_o whether_o not_o much_o rather_o our_o own_o satisfaction_n and_o desire_n which_o nature_n ever_o seek_v always_o excuse_v her_o self_n and_o by_o no_o mean_n will_v be_v trouble_v but_o by_o earnest_n contest_v project_n and_o labour_n yea_o even_o with_o violence_n she_o strive_v to_o prevail_v and_o to_o obtain_v her_o desire_n in_o all_o but_o god_n grace_n and_o all_o motion_n from_o the_o good_a angel_n do_v always_o incite_v we_o to_o our_o own_o abjection_n and_o pretend_v no_o excuse_n at_o all_o again_o the_o instinct_n from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o all_o motion_n from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o from_o the_o good_a spirit_n do_v both_o move_v and_o invite_v we_o unto_o submission_n and_o obedience_n and_o still_o direct_v and_o guide_v we_o from_o all_o vicious_a and_o sinful_a extreme_n and_o to_o conclude_v most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o that_o prayer_n be_v not_o always_o the_o best_a which_o be_v most_o inflame_v by_o great_a feeling_n tenderness_n but_o rather_o and_o most_o undoubted_o that_o of_o which_o ensue_v the_o best_a and_o holy_a life_n most_o profound_a humility_n charity_n patience_n and_o perfection_n and_o that_o it_o have_v the_o power_n to_o make_v this_o happy_a change_n but_o if_o contrariwise_o our_o prayer_n have_v none_o of_o these_o good_a effect_n but_o that_o it_o leave_v we_o in_o the_o same_o estate_n and_o imperfection_n wherein_o we_o be_v before_o then_o undoubted_o all_o our_o sensible_a devotion_n and_o tender_a feeling_n of_o seem_v great_a virtue_n and_o perfection_n be_v but_o false_a and_o full_a of_o delusion_n and_o deceit_n and_o therefore_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o chief_a and_o principal_a matter_n to_o be_v regard_v and_o well_o observe_v in_o prayer_n be_v that_o after_o the_o end_n thereof_o our_o resolution_n good_a purpose_n and_o pious_a feeling_n in_o the_o time_n thereof_o be_v afterward_o put_v by_o we_o in_o 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gain_v thereby_o the_o victory_n over_o our_o pereverse_a inclination_n and_o