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A23406 The audi filia, or a rich cabinet full of spirituall ievvells. Composed by the Reuerend Father, Doctour Auila, translated out of Spanish into English; Audi filia. English John, of Avila, Saint, 1499?-1569.; Matthew, Tobie, Sir, 1577-1655. 1620 (1620) STC 983; ESTC S100239 370,876 626

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bone_n which_o be_v humble_v shall_v rejoice_v it_o be_v certain_o so_o that_o although_o the_o word_n of_o sacramental_a absolution_n do_v not_o give_v a_o man_n such_o a_o certainty_n of_o pardon_n as_o that_o he_o can_v believe_v faith_n believe_v not_o as_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n it_o by_o faith_n or_o know_v it_o by_o express_a evidence_n yet_o do_v they_o give_v such_o repose_n and_o consolation_n as_o wherewith_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n may_v be_v recreated_a which_o by_o sin_n be_v humble_v and_o oppress_v and_o let_v no_o man_n give_v over_o to_o ask_v pardon_n for_o if_o he_o persist_v in_o his_o desire_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n will_v go_v out_o to_o meet_v his_o prodigal_a son_n and_o will_v give_v he_o pardon_v and_o will_v clothe_v he_o with_o the_o heavenly_a garment_n of_o grace_n and_o he_o will_v take_v pleasure_n to_o see_v he_o so_o recover_v by_o penance_n who_o be_v lose_v by_o sin_n nor_o note_n nor_o note_n let_v any_o man_n think_v it_o to_o 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do_v they_o no_o hurt_n who_o he_o find_v ●o_o approach_v towards_o he_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v incorporate_v to_o his_o body_n nor_o do_v he_o hinder_v his_o mercy_n from_o work_v in_o they_o according_a to_o his_o custom_n and_o from_o hence_o it_o grow_v that_o instead_o of_o be_v a_o angry_a judge_n to_o we_o he_o become_v a_o father_n full_a of_o pa●ty_n chap._n xxi_o he_o proceed_v in_o the_o discourse_n of_o god_n mercy_n which_o he_o show_v to_o they_o that_o cordial_o ask_v pardon_n this_o be_v a_o consideration_n of_o power_n to_o conquer_v all_o despair_n a_o cup_n consider_v cup_n what_o a_o hideous_a thing_n sin_n be_v if_o it_o be_v true_o
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ourselves_o to_o the_o most_o just_a will_n of_o god_n &_o that_o patient_o we_o must_v suffer_v what_o he_o send_v we_o either_o from_o without_o or_o within_o they_o resolve_v to_o denounce_v a_o open_a war_n and_o he_o make_v himself_o a_o fierce_a lion_n who_o be_v before_o a_o dragon_n but_o conceal_v he_o aim_v at_o one_o thing_n and_o thrust_v at_o another_o and_o more_o bold_o do_v he_o procure_v to_o make_v himself_o be_v fear_v conceave_a that_o he_o may_v obtain_v that_o by_o give_v fright_v which_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v by_o other_o crafty_a mean_n here_o shall_v you_o see_v he_o not_o make_v a_o fox_n but_o a_o fierce_a lion_n who_o amaze_v man_n
forth_o no_o other_o fruit_n then_o confusion_n sin_n and_o death_n and_o if_o in_o any_o sort_n i_o have_v have_v any_o good_a thing_n i_o receive_v it_o of_o thou_o and_o whatsoever_o good_a i_o have_v now_o the_o same_o i_o hold_v of_o thou_o if_o at_o any_o time_n i_o stand_v fast_o on_o foot_n i_o stand_v by_o thou_o but_o when_o i_o fall_v i_o fall_v of_o myself_o and_o for_o ever_o shall_v i_o have_v remain_v fall_v into_o that_o dirt_n if_o thou_o have_v not_o raise_v i_o and_o for_o ever_o shall_v i_o have_v be_v blind_a if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v illuminate_v by_o thou_o when_o i_o be_v fall_v i_o shall_v never_o have_v rise_v unless_o thou_o have_v reach_v forth_o thy_o hand_n and_o after_o i_o be_v once_o raise_v i_o shall_v instant_o have_v return_v to_o fall_v if_o thou_o have_v not_o hold_v i_o and_o so_o thy_o grace_n and_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n do_v ever_o march_v before_o i_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o all_o mischief_n save_v i_o from_o sinne_n stir_v i_o up_o to_o 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not_o so_o much_o as_o once_o think_v thereof_o consider_v that_o as_o the_o chaste_a joseph_n who_o though_o he_o be_v solicit_v by_o the_o wife_n of_o his_o lord_n yet_o will_v not_o commit_v such_o a_o treason_n against_o he_o so_o must_v not_o a_o man_n rise_v up_o and_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n which_o he_o resolve_v to_o keep_v for_o himself_o as_o the_o husband_n do_v his_o wife_n according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v my_o glory_n i_o will_v not_o give_v to_o another_o and_o then_o also_o grow_v a_o man_n to_o be_v so_o ground_v in_o this_o truth_n that_o although_o all_o the_o world_n
term_n that_o have_v be_v give_v what_o of_o the_o produce_v of_o the_o testimony_n both_o of_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n and_o what_o can_v be_v say_v to_o this_o that_o the_o judge_n ought_v to_o esteem_v himself_o to_o have_v receive_v a_o affront_n if_o his_o sentence_n be_v revoke_v thou_o do_v pass_v over_o it_o all_o by_o the_o love_n which_o thou_o bear_v and_o by_o the_o desire_n which_o thou_o have_v to_o pour_v blessing_n down_o upon_o us._n and_o thou_o say_v i_o have_v hear_v thy_o prayer_n and_o i_o have_v see_v thy_o tear_n all_o term_n seem_v long_o till_o thou_o may_v free_v he_o that_o be_v faulty_a for_o never_o do_v any_o man_n so_o desire_v to_o receive_v pardon_n as_o thou_o do_v to_o give_v it_o and_o more_o do_v thou_o joy_n to_o pardon_v they_o to_o who_o thou_o desire_v to_o give_v life_n then_o the_o sinner_n do_v himself_o for_o have_v escape_v from_o death_n thou_o obserue_v not_o ordinary_a delay_n or_o law_n but_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v that_o he_o who_o have_v break_v thy_o law_n shall_v afflict_v his_o hart_n with_o grief_n for_o what_o be_v past_a and_o shall_v purpose_v a_o amendment_n of_o life_n for_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o shall_v apply_v the_o wholesome_a receipt_n of_o thy_o sacrament_n which_o thou_o do_v leave_v in_o thy_o church_n or_o at_o least_o shall_v have_v intention_n to_o take_v they_o and_o the_o delay_n shall_v be_v these_o that_o 33._o that_o ezech._n 33._o whensoever_o a_o sinner_n shall_v be_v deep_o sorry_a for_o his_o sin_n thou_o will_v remember_v they_o no_o long_o and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o sinner_n may_v take_v hart_n in_o crave_v thy_o pardon_n for_o their_o offence_n thou_o be_v please_v to_o grant_v this_o man_n more_o favour_n than_o he_o ask_v of_o thou_o by_o fifteen_o year_n of_o life_n and_o the_o delivery_n of_o his_o city_n and_o the_o retreat_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o far_o as_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o walk_v in_o ten_o hour_n in_o token_n that_o upon_o the_o three_o day_n after_o that_o the_o king_n shall_v go_v up_o into_o the_o temple_n safe_a and_o sound_a and_o thou_o be_v merciful_a by_o vouchsafe_v he_o other_o secret_a favour_n who_o neither_o yet_o will_v suffer_v sin_n to_o approach_v to_o we_o but_o only_o for_o the_o bring_n of_o great_a good_a from_o thence_o let_v we_o see_v thy_o mercy_n by_o our_o misery_n and_o thy_o pardon_n and_o goodness_n by_o our_o wickedness_n and_o thy_o power_n by_o our_o weakness_n therefore_o comfort_n therefore_o a_o conclusionful_n full_a of_o comfort_n thou_o o_o sinner_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v who_o be_v threaten_v by_o that_o sentence_n of_o god_n which_o 18._o which_o ezech._n 18._o say_v the_o soul_n that_o sin_v the_o same_o shall_v die_v be_v not_o yet_o all_o dismay_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o thy_o great_a sin_n and_o that_o insuportable_a weight_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n but_o take_v courage_n in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o he_o who_o 33._o who_o ezech._n 33._o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v convert_v and_o live_v do_v thou_o humble_v thyself_o by_o weep_v in_o his_o sight_n who_o thou_o have_v despise_v by_o commit_v sin_n and_o then_o receive_v thy_o pardon_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o that_o piteous_a father_n who_o god_n who_o infinite_a goodness_n of_o god_n have_v so_o very_o great_a desire_n to_o give_v it_o yea_o and_o to_o impart_v great_a blessing_n to_o thou_o than_o thou_o have_v before_o as_o he_o do_v to_o this_o king_n who_o rise_v up_o sound_a in_o body_n &_o sound_v ●n_a soul_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o thanks_n he_o give_v in_o these_o word_n thou_o 38._o thou_o isa_n 38._o o_o lord_n have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n that_o it_o may_v not_o perish_v and_o thou_o have_v cast_v away_o my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n chap._n lxxxiii_o of_o two_o threat_n which_o god_n use_v to_o express_v one_o absolute_a and_o the_o other_o conditional_a and_o of_o two_o kind_n of_o promise_n like_o 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the_o earnest_a suit_n which_o the_o king_n make_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o child_n by_o prayer_n by_o haircloth_n and_o by_o fast_n it_o be_v not_o grant_v for_o god_n have_v resolve_v that_o the_o child_n shall_v die_v but_o conditional_a but_o that_o which_o sometime_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v denounce_v by_o god_n as_o absolute_a be_v but_o mean_v to_o be_v conditional_a at_o other_o time_n he_o command_v that_o to_o be_v publish_v upon_o which_o he_o have_v not_o absolute_o resolve_v but_o only_o upon_o condition_n of_o the_o mend_n or_o not_o mend_v such_o a_o fault_n and_o in_o this_o sort_n he_o send_v word_n to_o the_o city_n of_o ninive_n that_o within_o forty_o day_n it_o shall_v be_v destroy_v but_o afterward_o by_o their_o penance_n he_o do_v revoke_v that_o sentence_n for_o he_o have_v not_o determine_v to_o destroy_v they_o because_o he_o do_v it_o not_o but_o he_o declare_v what_o their_o sin_n deserve_v and_o what_o also_o will_v have_v happen_v if_o their_o life_n 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upon_o they_o and_o i_o will_v instant_o say_v of_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n that_o i_o will_v plant_v they_o and_o build_v they_o up_o but_o if_o they_o work_v wickedness_n in_o my_o sight_n and_o do_v not_o hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n i_o also_o will_v repent_v myself_o of_o the_o good_a which_o i_o say_v that_o i_o mean_v to_o do_v they_o the_o threat_n the_o what_o use_v we_o be_v to_o make_v of_o not_o know_v whether_o any_o thing_n which_o god_n denounce_v be_v a_o absolute_a sentence_n or_o a_o conditional_a threat_n use_n which_o we_o be_v to_o make_v hereof_o be_v this_o that_o because_o we_o know_v not_o when_o that_o wherewith_o god_n do_v threaten_v we_o be_v but_o only_o a_o threat_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o final_a determination_n we_o must_v not_o cast_v ourselves_o upon_o despair_n nor_o forbear_v to_o implore_v his_o mercy_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v please_v to_o revoke_v the_o sentence_n which_o he_o give_v against_o we_o as_o he_o do_v to_o this_o king_n and_o 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