begin_v to_o consider_v thy_o creature_n and_o so_o from_o they_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o my_o thought_n unto_o their_o creator_n for_o haec_fw-la spectari_fw-la voluit_fw-la non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la aspici_fw-la he_o will_v that_o these_o creature_n shall_v be_v veiw_v serious_o not_o alone_o slightlie_o gaze_v on_o 28._o &_o by_o the_o interior_a consideration_n ever_o to_o learn_v some_o what_o of_o god_n at_o least_o for_o his_o praise_n otherwise_o he_o that_o study_n upon_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o heaven_n star_n air_n water_n sea_n earth_n flower_n herb_n fish_n beast_n &_o other_o creature_n ponder_v no_o more_o but_o their_o nature_n and_o altogether_o omit_v to_o collecte_n somewhat_o touch_v their_o author_n he_o be_v like_o a_o man_n who_o have_v skill_n mean_n &_o matter_n wherewith_o to_o build_v a_o palace_n and_o yet_o spend_v all_o his_o time_n among_o child_n &_o boy_n only_o to_o make_v little_a house_n of_o clay_n dirt_n or_o cockle_n shell_n 3._o adam_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v place_v in_o paradise_n to_o keep_v &_o to_o cultivate_v that_o garden_n but_o we_o know_v that_o before_o his_o fall_n the_o earth_n have_v no_o need_n much_o less_o paradise_n to_o be_v till_v by_o labour_n of_o the_o body_n wherefore_o his_o chief_a dress_n &_o keep_v of_o paradise_n be_v by_o labour_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o contemplation_n love_n &_o praise_v of_o god_n behold_v o_o my_o soul_n where_o thou_o may_v have_v both_o a_o office_n &_o a_o place_n in_o paradise_n will_v thou_o live_v in_o paradise_n will_v thou_o here_o begin_v to_o be_v happy_a if_o heaven_n be_v on_o earth_n it_o be_v in_o a_o devout_a religion_n man_n cell_n if_o the_o life_n of_o angel_n be_v among_o man_n it_o be_v in_o the_o quyre_v or_o among_o they_o who_o praise_n god_n like_o angel_n to_o burn_v &_o to_o boil_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v a_o most_o pleasant_a refresh_n to_o a_o thirsty_a soul_n o_o my_o soul_n be_v thou_o thus_o thirsty_a this_o heat_n will_v cool_v thou_o this_o thirst_n will_v refresh_v thou_o this_o fervent_a love_n will_v make_v thy_o praise_n fruitful_a these_o praise_n as_o they_o delight_n &_o draw_v unto_o we_o the_o angel_n &_o saint_n so_o they_o vex_v and_o drive_v away_o the_o devil_n &_o all_o bad_a spirit_n for_o this_o be_v the_o music_n of_o david_n harp_n which_o drive_v away_o the_o evil_a spirit_n from_o saul_n and_o these_o be_v like_o the_o desire_n &_o meditation_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n when_o the_o angel_n come_v to_o salute_v she_o 4._o thus_o plato_n call_v the_o body_n a_o musical_a instrument_n and_o the_o soul_n a_o musician_n who_o according_a as_o he_o handle_v &_o use_v his_o body_n so_o it_o affoarde_n he_o bad_a or_o good_a melody_n learn_v they_o o_o my_o soul_n to_o keep_v thy_o body_n in_o tune_n release_v stretch_v &_o touch_v his_o string_n with_o order_n &_o for_o harmony_n that_o be_v with_o charitable_a discretion_n towards_o ourselves_o &_o other_o man_n &_o for_o heavenly_a respect_n to_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o god_n so_o let_v we_o labour_v or_o rest_n feed_v or_o fast_a talk_v or_o pray_v &_o do_v every_o thing_n else_o in_o domino_fw-la as_o in_o the_o sight_n for_o the_o service_n &_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o almighty_a god_n thus_o the_o ancyent_a christian_n as_o pliny_n write_v to_o trajan_n be_v a_o people_n which_o live_v innocent_o and_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o the_o silence_n of_o night_n to_o sing_v hymn_n unto_o christ_n before_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n thus_o s._n paul_n and_o silas_n be_v in_o prison_n they_o worship_v &_o praise_v god_n thus_o o_o my_o soul_n let_v we_o often_o accord_v with_o the_o holy_a angel_n in_o a_o devout_a sanctus_n sanctus_n sanctus_n holy_a holy_a holy_a father_n son_n &_o holy_a ghost_n or_o with_o our_o saviour_n himself_o who_o in_o his_o humanity_n as_o he_o be_v man_n 16._o sing_v sanctus_n and_o the_o bless_a virgin_n his_o mother_n with_o all_o the_o triumphante_fw-fr quyre_v of_o heaven_n sing_v sanctus_n &_o sanctus_n must_v be_v our_o song_n with_o the_o priest_n at_o the_o altar_n 6._o and_o with_o all_o the_o church_n militant_a here_o on_o earth_n thus_o also_o let_v we_o often_o join_v with_o the_o whole_a court_n of_o heaven_n in_o alleluia_n alleluia_n alleluia_n with_o heart_n and_o voice_n alleluia_n 19_o with_o instrument_n and_o lip_n alleluia_n with_o mouth_n &_o tongue_n alleluia_n rejoice_v alleliva_fw-la sing_v alleliva_fw-la or_o meditate_v alleluia_n thus_o all_o honour_n glory_n praise_n &_o power_n to_o god_n &_o to_o the_o lamb_n alleluia_n thus_o i_o beseech_v the_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o will_v open_v my_o lip_n &_o they_o my_o mouth_n shall_v thus_o declare_v thy_o praise_n meditation_n x._o quoniam_fw-la si_fw-la voluisses_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la dedissem_fw-la utique_fw-la holocaustis_fw-la non_fw-la delectaberis_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la deo_fw-la spiritus_fw-la contribulatus_fw-la cor_fw-la contritum_fw-la &_o humiliatum_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la despicies_fw-la because_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v have_v sacrifice_n i_o will_v have_v give_v it_o according_o with_o whole_a burn_v offering_n thou_o will_v not_o be_v delight_v a_o afflict_a spirit_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v the_o diversity_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o some_o difference_n between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n sect._n 1_o 1._o of_o sacrifice_n we_o read_v of_o three_o kind_n 1._o victimae_fw-la animalium_fw-la the_o body_n of_o live_a creature_n 2._o oblationes_fw-la aridorum_fw-la the_o substance_n of_o fruit_n 3._o libamina_fw-la humidorum_fw-la bona._n the_o moisture_n of_o liquor_n the_o first_o be_v call_v victimes_o either_o because_o they_o be_v for_o victory_n or_o because_o they_o be_v tie_v or_o bind_v to_o the_o altar_n as_o vincta_fw-la the_o second_o be_v oblation_n give_v to_o be_v offer_v the_o third_o be_v libamina_fw-la liquor_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o or_o to_o drinkâ—_n of_o the_o first_o be_v kill_v the_o second_o be_v pownd_v or_o bruyse_v the_o three_o be_v pour_v out_o and_o all_o of_o they_o must_v be_v one_o way_n or_o other_o somewhat_o alter_v from_o their_o former_a existence_n wherefore_o if_o we_o will_v begin_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o ourselves_o we_o must_v purpose_v a_o change_n of_o our_o quality_n our_o waterish_a please_a thouhte_n must_v be_v pour_v out_o in_o tear_n of_o repentance_n our_o dry_a unprofitable_a speech_n bruyse_v into_o well_o relish_v word_n and_o we_o must_v kill_v the_o concupiscence_n of_o all_o our_o bodily_a work_n or_o it_o will_v be_v good_a to_o mortifye_v the_o desire_n of_o our_o will_n as_o a_o victim_n tie_v or_o bind_v to_o the_o altar_n to_o pound_n or_o bruyse_v the_o dry_a meditation_n of_o our_o memory_n for_o a_o oblation_n to_o be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n to_o power_n out_o the_o flow_a &_o unsethed_a cogitation_n of_o our_o understanding_n refer_v all_o to_o the_o wisdom_n and_o providence_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n so_o shall_v he_o have_v humble_v thought_n a_o memory_n contrite_a &_o a_o afflict_a spirit_n which_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v never_o despise_v especial_o when_o like_o the_o old_a sacrifice_n they_o have_v fire_n &_o salt_n that_o be_v some_o heat_n of_o fervent_a devotion_n and_o well_o season_v and_o â—alted_v with_o some_o discretion_n 2._o these_o sacrifice_n shall_v ever_o be_v accept_v but_o it_o may_v be_v our_o david_n prophesy_v 3._o thâ—t_v there_o will_v come_v a_o time_n of_o grace_n when_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v delight_v with_o any_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n the_o legal_a sacrifice_n aug._n be_v but_o as_o the_o scaffold_n of_o the_o build_n when_o the_o building_n be_v finish_v the_o scaffold_n must_v be_v remove_v and_o yet_o our_o saviour_n come_v not_o to_o dissolve_v but_o to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n to_o fulfil_v the_o inward_a substance_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v eternal_a and_o to_o dissolve_v the_o outward_a figure_n &_o shadow_n which_o be_v temporal_a valentia_n and_o so_o another_o psalm_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o our_o saviour_n sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n thou_o will_v none_o but_o thou_o have_v perfect_v a_o body_n for_o i_o etc._n etc._n then_o i_o say_v behold_v i_o come_v but_o when_o the_o king_n himself_o come_v his_o viceroy_n must_v give_v place_n 3._o also_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n do_v rather_o signify_v then_o justify_v but_o we_o do_v as_o well_o justify_v as_o signify_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n receive_v obedience_n more_o for_o fear_n 3._o then_o for_o love_n the_o law_n of_o christ_n more_o for_o love_n then_o for_o fear_n and_o so_o that_o law_n do_v rather_o restrain_v the_o hand_n than_o the_o mind_n rather_o the_o outward_a deed_n faustum_n than_o the_o inward_a intent_n but_o our_o law_n
why_o parent_n iustify_v &_o in_o state_n of_o grace_n do_v nevertheless_o beget_v child_n subject_v to_o sin_n &_o original_a corruption_n as_o much_o as_o other_o not_o so_o much_o because_o generation_n be_v a_o act_n of_o our_o carnal_a man_n &_o justification_n be_v a_o effect_n in_o our_o spiritual_a man_n for_o the_o wholeman_n be_v iustify_v but_o especial_o because_o we_o and_o every_o creature_n generamus_fw-la nobis_fw-la simile_n in_o specie_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o individuo_fw-la we_o do_v procreate_v our_o offspring_n each_o creature_n like_o himself_o rather_o like_v in_o special_a kind_n of_o nature_n then_o in_o particular_a propertye_n of_o person_n as_o of_o man_n to_o proceed_v mankind_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o the_o progeny_n be_v never_o like_o the_o parent_n in_o every_o personal_a respect_n so_o when_o they_o be_v a_o like_a in_o many_o such_o particular_n yet_o it_o be_v rather_o accidental_o contingent_a then_o essential_o necessary_a and_o so_o we_o see_v foolish_a or_o lame_a parent_n have_v sound_a or_o discreet_a child_n and_o contratiwise_o as_o than_o parent_n do_v not_o necessary_o communicate_v to_o child_n their_o personal_a propertye_n no_o not_o of_o nature_n much_o less_o of_o grace_n so_o to_o be_v in_o state_n of_o grace_n a_o iustify_v man_n be_v a_o personal_a property_n and_o therefore_o mo_z more_o marvel_n to_o have_v child_n unregenerate_a bear_v of_o just_a parent_n then_o to_o see_v a_o child_n bear_v uncircumcised_a of_o a_o circumcise_a lieu_n or_o to_o see_v a_o cleanse_a wheat_n corn_n bring_v forth_o a_o ear_n of_o wheat_n which_o again_o have_v fazell_n &_o chaff_n how_o original_a sin_n be_v derive_v from_o adam_n by_o mean_n of_o our_o parent_n and_o yet_o we_o have_v not_o our_o soul_n from_o they_o ex_fw-la traduce_n sect._n 5._o 1._o and_o allthoughe_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n rather_o than_o a_o personal_a fault_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o any_o part_n of_o our_o nature_n as_o procede_v from_o nature_n positive_o but_o only_o a_o privation_n or_o defect_n follow_v nature_n and_o procede_v from_o adam_n freewill_n and_o infect_v our_o will_n as_o part_n &_o branch_n of_o adam_n wherefore_o it_o be_v proper_o a_o sin_n because_o it_o have_v consent_n of_o will_n thereunto_o which_o we_o can_v say_v of_o other_o natural_a defect_n as_o to_o be_v bear_v deaf_a dumb_a blind_a lame_a or_o disfigure_v because_o these_o be_v no_o way_n refer_v to_o any_o consent_n of_o will_n also_o infant_n neither_o have_v thought_n word_n nor_o deed_n against_o the_o eternal_a law_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o they_o have_v this_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o that_o description_n for_o that_o description_n be_v understand_v of_o actual_a sin_n only_o but_o original_a sin_n consist_v not_o in_o any_o action_n for_o it_o be_v only_o a_o gultines_n a_o spot_n or_o blemish_n noâ—_n any_o actual_a transgression_n 2._o as_o for_o that_o argument_n of_o the_o pelagian_n which_o so_o much_o press_v s._n augustin_n about_o the_o traduction_n of_o our_o soul_n it_o be_v thus_o propound_v and_o answer_v sin_n say_v they_o have_v his_o seat_n in_o the_o soul_n not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o soul_n be_v create_v &_o not_o derive_v from_o adam_n nor_o our_o parent_n therefore_o neither_o be_v this_o original_a sin_n derive_v from_o the_o one_o or_o from_o the_o other_o by_o generation_n but_o follow_v by_o imitation_n first_o it_o be_v answer_v in_o general_a that_o it_o can_v be_v by_o imitation_n because_o neither_o can_v child_n imitate_v their_o parent_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o yet_o even_o than_o most_o agree_v they_o be_v guilty_a of_o original_a sin_n nor_o be_v this_o sin_n any_o action_n and_o therefore_o no_o imitation_n for_o to_o imitate_v be_v to_o do_v somewhat_o but_o it_o be_v call_v sin_n original_a not_o actual_a and_o be_v account_v a_o guilt_n of_o our_o nature_n not_o a_o fact_n of_o our_o person_n 1._o 3._o next_o about_o the_o proposition_n as_o all_o divine_v agree_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o sin_n so_o yet_o if_o the_o soul_n may_v herein_o be_v deprave_a by_o the_o flesh_n as_o some_o think_v then_o may_v original_a sin_n be_v transfuse_v into_o the_o soul_n by_o generation_n of_o the_o body_n these_o man_n say_v the_o flesh_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o convey_v this_o sin_n unto_o the_o soul_n as_o unto_o his_o seat_n for_o if_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v create_v alone_o and_o not_o be_v join_v to_o the_o body_n it_o shall_v in_o that_o case_n be_v free_a from_o this_o infection_n and_o it_o seem_v just_a that_o as_o adam_n flesh_n be_v first_o corrupt_v by_o his_o soul_n which_o first_o admit_v sin_n so_o now_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v first_o corrupt_v by_o the_o flesh_n still_o derive_v sin_n and_o so_o original_a sin_n be_v both_o a_o corruption_n of_o penality_n subiect_v we_o to_o all_o misery_n and_o a_o corruption_n of_o viciosity_n incline_v we_o to_o all_o sin_n 1._o by_o rebellion_n against_o the_o spirit_n 2._o by_o draw_v the_o soul_n downward_o 3._o because_o the_o soul_n of_o itself_o be_v not_o able_a to_o govern_v all_o our_o appetite_n without_o divine_a grace_n 4._o thus_o therefore_o say_v they_o that_o the_o flesh_n do_v deprave_v the_o soul_n be_v unite_v unto_o it_o as_o a_o wound_n in_o the_o body_n make_v the_o soul_n grieve_v but_o if_o you_o cut_v the_o flesh_n want_v life_n it_o feel_v no_o pain_n so_o the_o flesh_n have_v not_o sin_n in_o itself_o as_o in_o his_o seat_n no_o more_o than_o wine_n have_v in_o itself_o drunkenness_n and_o yet_o make_v other_o drink_v and_o so_o the_o body_n be_v able_a to_o infect_a &_o to_o work_v upon_o the_o soul_n 1._o not_o by_o predominance_n as_o one_o element_n or_o mix_v body_n upon_o another_o 2_o nor_o by_o influence_n as_o the_o heaven_n upon_o these_o inferior_a body_n 3._o nor_o by_o divine_a power_n as_o the_o fire_n upon_o dam_v spirit_n but._n 4._o by_o sympathy_n of_o unite_a correspondence_n as_o in_o a_o frenzy_n or_o lunacy_n such_o a_o distemper_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o body_n make_v the_o mind_n to_o be_v mad_a or_o foolish_a and_o so_o the_o corrupt_a distemper_n of_o our_o flesh_n do_v disorder_v our_o soul_n whit_n sinfullnes_n which_o sinful_a distemper_n be_v not_o actual_o but_o dispositive_o in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o parent_n or_o flesh_n of_o the_o infante_n nor_o be_v it_o in_o the_o flesh_n until_o it_o come_v to_o be_v join_v to_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v only_o the_o full_a &_o final_a seat_n of_o sin_n 5._o and_o note_v that_o all_o this_o may_v be_v true_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o radical_a concupiscence_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o positive_a material_a part_n of_o original_a sin_n 10._o but_o the_o formal_a true_a nature_n of_o original_a sin_n consist_v privative_o in_o the_o want_n of_o original_a justice_n this_o privation_n be_v not_o cause_v nor_o convey_v unto_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o flesh_n nor_o by_o that_o carnal_a lust_n which_o more_o or_o less_o be_v in_o the_o natural_a generation_n of_o all_o man_n for_o if_o by_o supernatural_a privilege_n any_o parent_n shall_v engendre_n without_o all_o lust_n yet_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v infect_v with_o original_a sin_n or_o if_o lust_n be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o â—hen_o according_a to_o the_o excess_n of_o lust_n in_o the_o parent_n 31._o shall_v original_a sin_n be_v more_o or_o less_o in_o the_o child_n wherefore_o though_o s._n augustin_n do_v often_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o generation_n but_o lust_n which_o do_v derive_v this_o sin_n he_o only_o intend_v to_o show_v that_o the_o sole_a act_n of_o generation_n be_v not_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o original_a sin_n for_o even_o in_o paradise_n there_o shall_v have_v be_v the_o act_n of_o generation_n 3._o and_o yet_o therein_o shall_v have_v be_v no_o sin_n but_o by_o lust_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o propagation_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n of_o which_o corruption_n lust_n be_v a_o certain_a sign_n &_o effect_n wherefore_o when_o he_o say_v original_a sin_n be_v derive_v by_o lust_n he_o mean_v that_o this_o corrupt_a propagation_n of_o our_o nature_n whereof_o lust_n be_v a_o sign_n be_v the_o mean_n to_o derive_v original_a sin_n 6._o and_o so_o when_o s._n augustin_n say_v of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o soul_n that_o the_o one_o be_v corrupt_v in_o the_o other_o as_o in_o a_o unclean_a vessel_n either_o it_o may_v be_v true_a by_o way_n of_o moral_a comparison_n in_o regard_n of_o that_o concupiscence_n radical_a as_o be_v afore_o say_v which_o in_o some_o be_v the_o material_a positive_a part_n of_o original_a sin_n &_o have_v his_o material_a seat_n in_o the_o flesh_n by_o this_o dispositive_o
be_v grievous_a to_o be_v deprive_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n but_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o from_o the_o fruition_n &_o joy_n of_o god_n presence_n be_v most_o lamentable_a the_o marygolde_n flower_n &_o another_o which_o may_v be_v call_v follow-sunne_n while_o the_o cherfull_a sun_n shine_v upon_o they_o do_v always_o turn_v themselves_o towards_o his_o beam_n move_v their_o head_n after_o his_o course_n from_o east_n to_o west_n and_o while_o they_o feel_v his_o comfortable_a heat_n they_o remain_v open_a beautiful_a &_o fresh_a but_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v down_o or_o cover_v with_o a_o sharp_a storm_n or_o great_a thick_a cloud_n they_o close_o &_o shut_v up_o their_o stower_n they_o hang_v down_o their_o head_n or_o altogether_o wither_v if_o they_o long_o want_v his_o presence_n as_o in_o winter_n o_o jesu_n thou_o be_v my_o eternal_a sun_n i_o be_o this_o fade_a flower_n yet_o if_o i_o will_v follow_v the_o as_o thou_o will_v never_o go_v down_o so_o i_o shall_v never_o decay_v o_o let_v i_o ever_o be_v turn_v towards_o thy_o face_n 7_o pliny_n write_v of_o a_o bird_n name_v coladion_n which_o bring_v to_o a_o sick_a body_n 42._o if_o she_o willing_o look_v direct_o upon_o he_o there_o be_v much_o hope_n of_o life_n but_o if_o she_o turn_v away_o her_o eye_n and_o will_v not_o see_v he_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o death_n o_o jesu_n behold_v i_o for_o my_o soul_n be_v sick_a if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o i_o must_v needs_o die_v for_o only_o in_o thy_o presence_n be_v true_a life_n job_n be_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o blind_a 9_o as_o that_o sea_n fish_n squilla_n do_v serve_v for_o eye_n unto_o another_o shellfish_n call_v pina_n o_o jesu_n keep_v i_o in_o thy_o presence_n and_o fix_v thy_o face_n upon_o i_o according_a as_o thy_o prophet_n zachary_n say_v our_o lord_n be_v the_o eye_n of_o man_n and_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n as_o ester_n with_o assuerus_n let_v i_o find_v grace_n in_o thy_o eye_n o_o lord_n cast_v i_o not_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n lest_o so_o i_o shall_v want_v thy_o favour_n thy_o guydance_n and_o thy_o defence_n for_o even_o among_o man_n we_o fasten_v our_o eye_n upon_o another_o either_o for_o love_n or_o for_o government_n or_o for_o protection_n o_o jesu_n cast_v i_o not_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n of_o favourable_a love_n o_o jesu_n cast_v i_o not_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n of_o direct_a government_n o_o jesu_n cast_v i_o not_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n of_o protect_a defence_n so_o shall_v i_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o as_o my_o kind_a patron_n i_o will_v obey_v thou_o as_o my_o prudent_a tutor_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_a with_o thou_o as_o my_o almighty_a capteyn_n among_o sundry_a other_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n let_v we_o inparticule_a labour_n to_o be_v thankful_a and_o to_o be_v constante_n sect._n 4._o 1._o and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n do_v not_o take_v from_o i_o i_o be_o a_o penitent_a and_o yet_o i_o presume_v to_o suppose_v i_o have_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n who_o effect_n i_o desire_v may_v be_v increase_v aug._n not_o diminish_v it_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o be_v displease_v with_o sin_n for_o wickedness_n be_v a_o delight_n to_o a_o unclean_a spirit_n as_o therefore_o by_o this_o gift_n of_o thy_o spirit_n i_o be_o come_v thus_o far_o forward_o to_o dislike_v my_o former_a sin_n and_o to_o seek_v pardon_n so_o i_o beseech_v the_o not_o to_o take_v from_o i_o because_o of_o my_o unworthynes_n that_o little_a which_o i_o have_v but_o rather_o in_o thy_o goodness_n to_o give_v i_o yet_o more_o whatsoever_o i_o want_v no_o man_n can_v call_v our_o lord_n jesus_n but_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o name_v he_o in_o word_n they_o may_v 10._o but_o not_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o &_o love_v he_o with_o their_o heart_n above_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n this_o none_o can_v do_v without_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n or_o inward_a breath_n of_o holiness_n no_o more_o than_o any_o can_v vocal_o speak_v without_o the_o breath_n of_o air_n o_o jesu_n i_o believe_v help_v my_o faint_a belief_n o_o jesu_n i_o love_v increase_v my_o cold_a charity_n the_o small_a love_n &_o poor_a faith_n which_o i_o have_v do_v come_v from_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n o_o take_v not_o this_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o thou_o have_v give_v it_o free_o o_o increase_v it_o gracious_o 2._o in_o virtue_n &_o memory_n of_o our_o dear_a saviour_n five_o wound_n some_o use_n to_o pray_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o five_o word_n 1._o veni_fw-la come_v 2._o purga_fw-la cleanse_v 3._o reple_fw-la fill_v 4._o accende_fw-la inflame_v 5._o persevera_fw-la continue_v come_v with_o thy_o inspiration_n cleanse_v by_o expulsion_n of_o sin_n fillfull_a with_o abundance_n of_o grace_n inflame_v with_o heat_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o continue_v all_o these_o unto_o the_o end_n all_o be_v necessary_a &_o good_a but_o without_o perseverance_n no_o virtue_n be_v crown_v i_o have_v begin_v in_o the_o spirit_n let_v i_o not_o end_v in_o the_o fleh_fw-it o_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o â—e_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o question_n among_o schoolman_n which_o be_v most_o bind_v to_o almighty_a god_n one_o who_o be_v ever_o innocent_a or_o one_o true_o penitent_a some_o do_v resolve_v it_o thus_o innocens_fw-la maiora_fw-la debet_fw-la sed_fw-la poenitens_fw-la magis_fw-la debet_fw-la innocency_n be_v a_o great_a benefit_n and_o so_o he_o be_v in_o debt_a for_o a_o better_a gift_n but_o penitence_n be_v more_o difficulte_n and_o also_o a_o demerited_a or_o disdeserued_a virtue_n for_o which_o therefore_o such_o a_o one_o be_v indebt_v so_o much_o more_o to_o preserve_v one_o always_o innocent_a be_v to_o do_v good_a unto_o a_o man_n not_o ill_a to_o draw_v a_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n be_v to_o do_v good_a to_o a_o ill_a man_n the_o first_o do_v never_o merit_v his_o innocence_n but_o the_o other_o have_v demerited_a his_o penitence_n also_o it_o be_v easy_a for_o he_o to_o go_v forward_o who_o be_v sound_n &_o stand_v on_o foot_n then_o for_o he_o who_o be_v sick_a &_o fall_v under_o foot_n and_o final_o innocence_n be_v a_o jewel_n of_o more_o price_n in_o the_o substance_n and_o penitence_n of_o more_o value_n for_o the_o workmanship_n wherefore_o the_o one_o owe_v more_o unto_o god_n for_o be_v reserve_v in_o excellency_n and_o the_o other_o because_o he_o be_v delive_v red_a with_o such_o difficulty_n 4._o and_o as_o both_o proceed_v of_o mercy_n undeserued_a so_o if_o they_o do_v not_o continue_v in_o perseverance_n neither_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v crown_v the_o fair_a blade_n of_o corn_n must_v come_v to_o a_o good_a ear_n to_o a_o full_a kernel_n to_o a_o seasonable_a harvest_n &_o to_o yeildable_a flower_n the_o beautiful_a blossom_n must_v grow_v to_o a_o welâ—_n set_v bud_v and_o continue_v to_o a_o kind_a ripe_a fruit_n saint_n paul_n say_v there_o be_v reserve_v for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o justice_n saint_n bernard_n enquire_v 4._o what_o proportion_n between_o our_o eternal_a reward_n &_o our_o merit_n of_o a_o few_o year_n and_o also_o what_o justice_n of_o reward_n can_v be_v due_a to_o we_o who_o receive_v all_o of_o mercy_n doubtless_o because_n our_o merit_n proceed_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o so_o do_v not_o mercy_n exclude_v merit_n or_o justice_n soroâ—em_fw-la but_o rather_o uphold_v they_o and_o as_o sinner_n be_v eternal_o punish_v for_o offend_v a_o infinite_a majesty_n so_o just_a man_n thirst_v after_o righteousness_n do_v merit_v a_o eternal_a crown_n of_o justice_n for_o if_o they_o be_v immortal_a on_o earth_n they_o will_v perpetual_o serve_v god_n and_o be_v once_o sincere_o penitent_a with_o s._n augustin_n they_o will_v so_o abandon_v all_o their_o sinful_a pleasure_n 11._o that_o from_o the_o instant_n of_o their_o repentance_n they_o shall_v no_o more_o return_v unto_o they_o for_o ever_o &_o ever_o such_o must_v be_v the_o purpose_n of_o a_o true_a converte_v for_o ever_o to_o cast_v of_o sin_n least_o at_o any_o time_n he_o be_v cast_v out_o from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o for_o ever_o to_o take_v care_n of_o perseveranae_fw-la lest_o at_o any_o time_n he_o lose_v the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v for_o so_o eternal_a justice_n will_v give_v he_o a_o eternal_a reward_n herein_o proportionable_a to_o his_o eternal_a purpose_n and_o care_n to_o serve_v god_n 5._o not_o like_o those_o peicemeale_o penitentes_fw-la who_o still_o reserve_v some_o sin_n nor_o those_o changeable_a converte_n who_o be_v weary_a every_o moon_n or_o such_o as_o for_o a_o time_n cease_v to_o sin_n for_o a_o lend_v for_o a_o sickness_n for_o a_o good_a sermon_n or_o by_o any_o such_o present_a admonition_n but_o
we_o may_v be_v free_a from_o all_o these_o neither_o partake_n in_o passion_n nor_o for_o opinion_n consult_v with_o flesh_n and_o bloudde_n but_o have_v power_n give_v to_o be_v make_v son_n &_o so_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n let_v we_o proceed_v with_o david_n earnest_o to_o repeat_v the_o name_n which_o we_o love_v and_o to_o show_v the_o strong_a desire_n of_o our_o petition_n by_o a_o zealous_a and_o vehement_a repetition_n deus_fw-la deus_fw-la salutis_fw-la meae_fw-la o_o god_n o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n some_z short_a petition_n direct_v unto_o the_o name_n &_o goodness_n of_o god_n sect._n 2._o 1._o o_o god_n o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n some_o interpret_v this_o word_n god_n in_o greek_a to_o signify_v one_o who_o behold_v or_o one_o who_o run_v he_o see_v our_o salvation_n in_o his_o foreknowledge_n and_o in_o his_o exceed_a love_n he_o run_v speedy_o to_o perform_v all_o our_o redemption_n card._n o_o god_n look_v upon_o we_o o_o god_n run_v unto_o us._n behold_v we_o for_o our_o salvation_n and_o hasten_v unto_o we_o in_o our_o redemption_n see_v we_o also_o in_o thy_o foreknowledge_n of_o our_o redemption_n o_o god_n o_o god_n come_v run_v unto_o we_o in_o thy_o love_n of_o our_o salvation_n furthermore_o because_o we_o hauâ—_n need_v to_o be_v save_v and_o sanctify_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o understanding_n and_o in_o the_o affection_n of_o our_o will_n therefore_o also_o bring_v we_o salvation_n of_o understanding_n to_o see_v thou_o and_o know_v thou_o o_o god·_v o_o god_n hasten_v we_o by_o willing_a affection_n to_o run_v unto_o the_o and_o to_o love_v thy_o salvation_n as_o in_o another_o psalm_n it_o be_v say_v thou_o be_v my_o illumination_n and_o my_o salvation_n viz_o unto_o my_o will_n salvation_n and_o illumination_n to_o my_o understanding_n therefore_o 26._o o_o god_n so_o look_v upon_o i_o that_o i_o may_v also_o see_v thou_o be_v right_o illuminate_v o_o god_n so_o run_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v come_v unto_o thou_o be_v devout_o affect_v 2._o o_o god_n the_o author_n o_o god_n mediator_n of_o my_o salvation_n o_o infinite_a deity_n o_o merciful_a humanity_n of_o my_o redeemer_n o_o jesus_n who_o art_n god_n o_o christ_n who_o be_v man_n o_o emmanuel_n who_o art_n god_n with_o we_o man_n o_o son_n of_o man_n because_o thou_o take_v manhood_n of_o a_o bless_a pure_a virgin_n o_o son_n of_o god_n because_o thou_o be_v god_n of_o god_n and_o the_o eternal_a substance_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n o_o god_n which_o art_n man_n o_o man_n who_o art_n god_n thou_o have_v avow_a of_o thyself_o i_o be_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o people_n work_v our_o salvation_n by_o suffer_v as_o man_n 3_o and_o accomplish_v our_o salvation_n by_o overcome_v as_o god_n o_o deliver_v we_o from_o bloudde_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o salvation_n it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o great_a power_n to_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o sinful_a corruption_n of_o bloudde_n o_o god_n o_o god_n it_o be_v a_o favour_n of_o much_o mercy_n to_o shed_v thy_o own_o blood_n for_o my_o salvation_n o_o god_n deliver_v i_o from_o those_o bloudde_n for_o only_o the_o power_n of_o god_n can_v work_v it_o o_o god_n grante_v i_o salvation_n in_o thy_o blood_n for_o only_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n will_v accomplish_v it_o deliver_v and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o abominable_a corruption_n of_o humane_a blood_n by_o the_o inestimable_a preciousnes_n of_o divine_a blood_n this_o i_o do_v account_n &_o desire_n as_o a_o mysterye_n of_o god_n and_o a_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o my_o admirable_a salvation_n deliver_v i_o from_o bloudde_n o_o god_n o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n we_o do_v rejoice_v our_o lord_n justice_n by_o trust_v in_o his_o promise_n or_o by_o acknowledge_v of_o his_o mercy_n which_o forgive_v the_o offendor_n and_o yet_o fullfil_v justice_n sect._n 3_o 1._o and_o my_o tongue_n shall_v rejoice_v thy_o justice_n o_o lord_n thou_o will_v open_v my_o lip_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v declare_v thy_o praise_n greg._n saint_n gregory_n say_v that_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v faith_n in_o his_o true_a religion_n and_o we_o do_v rejoice_v his_o justice_n when_o we_o resist_v or_o forsake_v heresy_n for_o god_n cause_n neither_o covet_v the_o advancement_n or_o aboundance_n of_o this_o world_n nor_o fear_v his_o disguste_n or_o poverity_n for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o live_v depend_v upon_o the_o word_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o a_o patient_a firm_a hope_n then_o to_o rely_v upon_o the_o best_a uncerteintye_n of_o all_o this_o world_n in_o any_o present_a possession_n for_o without_o true_a catholic_a faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n and_o by_o this_o faith_n a_o just_a man_n shall_v live_v first_o spiritual_o rejoice_v more_o that_o he_o be_v a_o poor_a member_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n then_o if_o he_o be_v a_o mighty_a scotfree_a prince_n in_o heresy_n and_o second_o for_o his_o body_n and_o for_o his_o necessity_n pray_v &_o trust_v unto_o he_o who_o most_o fatherly_a providence_n feed_v the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n and_o clothe_v the_o lily_n of_o the_o field_n and_o with_o who_o if_o there_o be_v provision_n for_o sparrow_n there_o be_v more_o for_o man_n and_o as_o he_o have_v do_v good_a to_o our_o soul_n so_o he_o will_v not_o neglect_v our_o body_n 2._o o_o my_o soul_n for_o thy_o life_n keep_v ever_o this_o confidence_n on_o he_o and_o so_o rejoice_v on_o his_o fatherly_a justice_n for_o if_o we_o ask_v he_o bread_n he_o will_v not_o give_v we_o a_o stone_n but_o especial_o let_v we_o rejoice_v in_o his_o justice_n for_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o loathsome_a bloudde_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o truth_n &_o into_o the_o estate_n of_o justice_n &_o of_o justification_n by_o his_o grace_n also_o with_o man_n it_o seem_v justice_n to_o revenge_v a_o injury_n and_o to_o free_v a_o malefactor_n be_v account_v injustice_n neither_o will_v the_o rigour_n of_o man_n sentence_n be_v satify_v though_o a_o hundred_o other_o will_v give_v their_o life_n for_o one_o offendor_n condemn_v but_o the_o party_n who_o be_v guilty_a must_v be_v execute_v therefore_o o_o lord_n we_o will_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o justice_n which_o be_v appease_v by_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n to_o make_v he_o a_o saviour_n of_o life_n for_o million_o of_o slave_n this_o thy_o justice_n do_v both_o free_a and_o advance_v heinous_a offender_n this_o thy_o justice_n do_v release_v any_o injury_n and_o pardon_v any_o penitent_a malefactor_n thy_o mercy_n have_v propound_v &_o promise_v all_o this_o and_o this_o thy_o justice_n do_v perform_v all_o the_o word_n of_o our_o mouth_n shall_v proceed_v from_o god_n and_o again_o be_v refer_v unto_o god_n sect._n 4._o 1._o o_o lord_n thou_o will_v open_v my_o lip_n and_o my_o mouth_n shallâ—_n declare_v thy_o praise_n except_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v open_a my_o lip_n 3._o except_o thou_o do_v give_v i_o this_o grace_n neither_o can_v my_o tongue_n rejoice_v nor_o my_o mouth_n declare_v thy_o praise_n it_o be_v not_o you_o which_o speak_v say_v our_o saviour_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o â—y_a father_n which_o be_v in_o you_o 84._o therefore_o with_o david_n i_o will_v harken_v what_o our_o lord_n speak_v within_o i_o andso_o by_o his_o assistance_n in_o my_o own_o comfort_n &_o for_o his_o honour_n i_o will_v exercise_v all_o the_o instrument_n of_o my_o voice_n my_o tongue_n my_o lip_n and_o my_o mouth_n my_o tongue_n shall_v frame_v word_n my_o lip_n shall_v grace_v their_o sound_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v pronounce_v their_o full_a sense_n to_o rejoice_v in_o his_o justice_n &_o to_o declare_v his_o praise_n 2._o the_o wise_a man_n say_v it_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o do_v shut_v up_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o proud_a and_o make_v the_o tongue_n of_o infant_n to_o become_v eloquent_a 10._o if_o we_o open_v our_o mouth_n of_o ourselves_o we_o either_o speak_v vain_o or_o false_o and_o sometime_o we_o join_v they_o both_o together_o speak_v false_o to_o obtain_v vainglory_n whereas_o if_o thou_o o_o god_n do_v open_v our_o lip_n if_o we_o do_v directe_v our_o speech_n to_o thy_o honour_n we_o shall_v ever_o have_v truth_n in_o our_o tongue_n and_o thy_o praise_n in_o our_o heart_n it_o be_v convenient_a always_o to_o remember_v that_o say_n quis_fw-la cui_fw-la quid_fw-la quare_fw-la tu_fw-la dicas_fw-la fac_fw-la saepe_fw-la requiras_fw-la who_o to_o who_o what_o wherefore_o thou_o be_v about_o to_o speak_v first_o do_v thou_o examine_v thyself_o if_o i_o be_v to_o teach_v o_o lord_n open_a my_o lip_n that_o it_o may_v be_v to_o profit_v soul_n not_o to_o set_v out_o myself_o not_o insist_v in_o persuasible_a word_n of_o humane_a wisdom_n
be_v drunkard_n a_o glutton_n or_o a_o luxurious_a person_n for_o while_o they_o pronounce_v that_o with_o their_o mouth_n whereof_o they_o have_v no_o savour_n or_o delight_n in_o their_o heart_n they_o do_v but_o counterfeit_n or_o borrow_v the_o mouth_n of_o other_o true_a religious_a man_n who_o utter_v with_o devotion_n what_o these_o do_v but_o pronounce_v for_o fashion_n like_o puppeet_n which_o speak_v by_o art_n not_o by_o nature_n rather_o except_o they_o will_v amend_v their_o life_n it_o be_v better_o for_o themselves_o they_o shall_v hold_v their_o tongue_n as_o bias_n sail_v in_o a_o ship_n with_o certeyn_a mariner_n and_o passenger_n who_o condition_n he_o note_v to_o be_v very_o vicious_a 1._o therefore_o in_o a_o storm_n which_o present_o follow_v when_o they_o all_o begin_v to_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n &_o cry_v unto_o their_o god_n he_o earnest_o desire_v they_o to_o hold_v their_o peace_n silâ—te_n ne_fw-fr voshic_n navigare_fw-la dij_fw-la sentiant_fw-la be_v silent_a lest_o the_o god_n perceive_v that_o you_o sail_v here_o mean_v that_o the_o prayer_n of_o such_o companion_n will_v rather_o provoke_v then_o appeaâ—e_a the_o wrath_n of_o heaven_n 3._o and_o so_o david_n here_o desire_v first_o to_o be_v free_v from_o bloudde_n or_o sin_n and_o afterward_o he_o entreat_v for_o grace_n to_o have_v his_o lip_n open_v for_o as_o it_o be_v in_o another_o psalm_n if_o i_o have_v respect_n to_o iniquity_n 65._o our_o lord_n will_v not_o harken_v for_o how_o shall_v i_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n if_o yet_o i_o have_v any_o intention_n still_o to_o sin_n o_o lord_n open_v my_o lip_n o_o lord_n do_v thou_o make_v i_o worthy_a do_v thou_o make_v i_o able_a to_o pray_v unto_o the_o and_o to_o praise_v thou_o my_o tongue_n of_o itself_o be_v of_o no_o value_n it_o be_v only_o a_o small_a piece_n of_o flesh_n which_o yet_o according_a to_o his_o use_n may_v work_v great_a effect_n marvellous_a good_a or_o extreme_a bad_a as_o anacarsis_n be_v ask_v what_o be_v the_o best_a of_o man_n he_o answer_v the_o tongue_n and_o again_o be_v ask_v what_o be_v the_o worst_a aâ—aâ—har_n he_o answer_v the_o tongue_n and_o therefore_o nature_n have_v place_v it_o in_o the_o close_a vault_n of_o our_o mouth_n beset_v it_o with_o tooth_n as_o a_o percullice_n and_o our_o lip_n be_v as_o the_o gate_n to_o the_o end_n that_o with_o such_o guard_n it_o shall_v be_v wary_o keep_v in_o for_o it_o must_v be_v careful_o govern_v as_o the_o rudder_n or_o stern_a of_o a_o ship_n the_o minute_n wheel_n of_o a_o clock_n the_o trice_n or_o pulley_n of_o a_o crane_n and_o one_o compare_v it_o to_o a_o mattock_n or_o pickaxe_n which_o may_v serve_v to_o dig_v a_o dungill_n or_o to_o work_v in_o a_o i_o of_o gold_n because_o our_o tongue_n may_v be_v a_o instrument_n to_o blaspheme_v swear_v revile_v slander_n etc._n etc._n or_o to_o defend_v right_o to_o teach_v truth_n to_o persuade_v virtue_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n or_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o goodness_n and_o so_o i_o desire_v o_fw-fr lord_n thou_o will_v open_v my_o lip_n &_o my_o mouth_n shall_v declare_v thy_o praise_n all_o creature_n do_v praise_v our_o lord_n by_o declare_v his_o goodness_n of_o necessity_n let_v we_o yield_v he_o all_o honour_n for_o love_n and_o duty_n sect._n 7._o 1._o what_o praise_n shall_v we_o give_v thou_o o_o god_n who_o do_v make_v man_n of_o the_o slime_n of_o the_o earth_n what_o honour_n shall_v we_o ackwoledge_v to_o be_v due_a unto_o thou_o who_o have_v redeem_v we_o be_v lose_v by_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o son_n in_o the_o first_o we_o confess_v thy_o gracious_a power_n inthe_n second_o we_o do_v admire_v thy_o powerful_a grace_n all_o the_o honour_n and_o praise_n &_o glory_n which_o possible_o we_o can_v give_v unto_o thou_o be_v not_o to_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o thy_o praise_n or_o honour_n which_o thou_o haste_v in_o thyself_o infinite_a without_o our_o commendation_n but_o to_o declare_v some_o part_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o praise_n 8._o which_o from_o all_o creature_n be_v due_a unto_o the._n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o heaven_n be_v say_v to_o declare_v thy_o glory_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o usual_o in_o thy_o honour_n we_o do_v invite_v all_o thy_o work_n even_o dumb_a creature_n to_o manifest_v thy_o praise_n 2._o all_o creature_n o_o god_n do_v declare_v thy_o praise_n even_o wicked_a man_n &_o devil_n whither_o they_o will_v or_o no_o they_o do_v affoarde_v matter_n &_o occasion_n to_o show_v forth_o thy_o justice_n providence_n wisdom_n power_n goodness_n long_a sufferance_n but_o betwixt_o these_o praise_n of_o thy_o friend_n and_o enemy_n there_o be_v much_o difference_n for_o the_o one_o be_v willing_a the_o other_o unwilling_a or_o the_o one_o be_v give_v of_o purpose_n &_o the_o other_o draw_v from_o they_o without_o their_o purpose_n or_o the_o one_o procee_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o their_o substance_n or_o order_n of_o their_o action_n but_o the_o other_o especial_o from_o the_o love_n of_o their_o will_n from_o the_o light_n of_o their_o understanding_n and_o from_o the_o grace_n &_o goodness_n which_o be_v in_o they_o both_o o_o lord_n give_v my_o soul_n such_o grace_n and_o let_v this_o grace_n be_v diffuse_v in_o my_o lip_n to_o love_v the_o &_o honour_v thou_o in_o my_o heart_n and_o so_o with_o my_o mouth_n to_o declare_v thy_o praise_n o_o thus_o let_v i_o desire_v ever_o that_o my_o whole_a life_n and_o all_o my_o action_n &_o passion_n may_v be_v direct_v &_o intend_v by_o thy_o love_n unto_o thy_o honour_n o_o let_v my_o heart_n burn_v in_o this_o love_n and_o let_v the_o flame_n of_o thy_o praise_n proceed_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n to_o give_v heat_n unto_o other_o as_o well_o as_o feel_v warmthe_n in_o myself_o 3._o and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o great_a heat_n not_o so_o suffer_v our_o mouth_n to_o be_v close_o shut_v nor_o will_v we_o cease_v to_o praise_v what_o we_o love_v so_o contrary_o the_o dead_a coldness_n of_o sin_n do_v both_o quench_v this_o heat_n and_o stop_v our_o mouth_n and_o so_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o praise_v our_o lord_n thus_o s._n basil_n note_v that_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o sin_n to_o make_v we_o tongue-tied_a and_o to_o shut_v up_o our_o mouth_n lest_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o pray_v unto_o god_n or_o to_o praise_v he_o and_o else_o where_o david_n say_v obstructum_fw-la est_fw-la os_fw-la loquentium_fw-la iniqua_fw-la they_o that_o speak_v wickedness_n their_o mouth_n be_v even_o stop_v while_o they_o speak_v 62._o all_o our_o consideration_n and_o action_n shall_v have_v some_o relation_n unto_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n sect._n 8._o 1._o o_o lord_n open_v my_o lip_n to_o take_v in_o breath_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n in_o word_n of_o thanksgiving_n thy_o honour_n &_o glory_n o_o god_n shall_v be_v the_o scope_n and_o end_n of_o all_o my_o life_n my_o soul_n shall_v serve_v for_o thy_o praise_n and_o my_o body_n shall_v herein_o help_v to_o serve_v my_o soul_n because_o as_o seneca_n say_v i_o be_o more_o noble_a and_o bear_v also_o to_o a_o more_o noble_a end_n then_o to_o serve_v my_o body_n as_o a_o bruit_n beast_n but_o in_o my_o soul_n contemplation_n i_o will_v consider_v for_o thy_o great_a honour_n thy_o omnipotency_n in_o create_v thy_o providence_n in_o dispose_n thy_o virtue_n in_o finish_v in_o preservation_n of_o what_o be_v finish_v thy_o power_n in_o government_n of_o what_o be_v preserve_v thy_o wisdom_n thy_o mercy_n in_o do_v good_a to_o all_o and_o thy_o justice_n in_o punish_v the_o bad_a these_o thing_n i_o will_v consider_v in_o my_o understanding_n in_o my_o sense_n i_o will_v admire_v they_o rejoice_v for_o they_o in_o my_o will_n and_o with_o my_o voice_n i_o will_v declare_v thy_o praise_n 2._o saint_n peter_n say_v this_o be_v one_o end_n why_o our_o lord_n redeem_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v show_v forth_o his_o virtue_n and_o so_o a_o philosopher_n be_v ask_v why_o man_n be_v create_v 2._o he_o answeree_a to_o contemplate_v and_o behold_v the_o heaven_n &_o the_o divine_a power_n o_o my_o soul_n let_v we_o endeavour_n thus_o to_o meditate_v on_o god_n by_o contemplation_n to_o know_v he_o 90._o by_o know_v to_o love_v he_o by_o love_v to_o possess_v he_o by_o possess_v to_o enjoy_v he_o and_o in_o this_o joy_n to_o praise_v he_o o_o how_o wonderful_a great_a be_v thy_o work_n o_o lord_n thy_o cogitation_n be_v exceed_o deep_a a_o unwise_a man_n will_v not_o know_v and_o a_o fool_n will_v not_o understand_v these_o thing_n if_o i_o be_v not_o able_a or_o not_o worthy_a to_o fasten_v my_o eye_n upon_o thyself_o i_o will_v
wonderful_a love_n and_o bitter_a passion_n with_o such_o attentive_a reverence_n such_o reverend_a love_n and_o such_o love_a attention_n that_o most_o effectual_o we_o may_v ever_o obtain_v the_o bless_a communion_n of_o all_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n in_o this_o treasure_n be_v hide_v the_o value_n &_o worth_a of_o more_o than_o many_o hundred_o mark_n let_v other_o threaten_v prison_n or_o by_o their_o law_n make_v it_o felony_n or_o treason_n to_o be_v present_a or_o assistante_n at_o this_o heavenly_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n yet_o let_v all_o zealous_a catholic_n rather_o yield_v and_o loose_v their_o life_n than_o not_o to_o render_v unto_o god_n this_o divine_a and_o devoute_a service_n and_o so_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o unualewable_a merit_n of_o this_o most_o holy_a and_o precious_a sacrifice_n 6._o o_o my_o soul_n let_v we_o frequent_v these_o holy_a mysterye_n of_o the_o mass_n as_o the_o daily_a bread_n of_o our_o life_n here_o we_o have_v spiritual_a food_n &_o medicine_n it_o give_v we_o food_n for_o nourishment_n in_o grace_n and_o it_o affoarde_n we_o medicine_n for_o remedy_n against_o sin_n o_o come_v we_o will_v offer_v it_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o receive_v it_o as_o a_o sacrament_n as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n it_o pay_v the_o debt_n of_o the_o offerer_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n it_o give_v justice_n to_o the_o receiver_n o_o sacrifice_n of_o justice_n make_v i_o just_a and_o be_v my_o sacrifice_n o_o most_o gracious_a saviour_n let_v my_o soul_n melt_v in_o thy_o love_n &_o let_v i_o be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o grace_n thou_o be_v once_o offer_v in_o thyself_o and_o thou_o be_v every_o day_n offer_v in_o this_o sacrament_n o_o be_v my_o sacrifice_n by_o the_o first_o &_o by_o the_o second_o make_v i_o just_a o_o sacrifice_n of_o justice_n o_o mirror_n of_o love_n o_o treasure_n of_o grace_n do_v ever_o any_o love_n so_o willing_o pay_v a_o enemy_n debt_n sent._n or_o who_o have_v suffer_v torment_n for_o his_o friend_n with_o like_a rigour_n of_o justice_n be_v there_o ever_o any_o favour_n and_o grace_n more_o plentiful_a or_o so_o scotfree_a as_o this_o unestimable_a sacrifice_n o_o sacrifice_n of_o justice_n make_v i_o just_a and_o be_v my_o sacrifice_n allâ—houghe_o according_a to_o saint_n bernard_n vision_n i_o have_v no_o title_n unto_o heaven_n by_o my_o own_o justice_n alone_o vita_fw-la yet_o my_o saviour_n have_v a_o double_a just_a claim_n of_o merit_n and_o inheritance_n one_o for_o himself_o and_o the_o other_o for_o i_o o_o sweet_a saviour_n through_o thy_o sacrifice_n make_v i_o so_o just_a that_o i_o may_v inherit_v heaven_n by_o thy_o justice_n and_o be_v thou_o my_o sacrifice_n and_o my_o jesus_n 7._o it_o be_v not_o diligence_n enough_o for_o the_o sick_a or_o wound_a to_o know_v that_o in_o the_o apothecaryes_n shop_n be_v salve_n and_o medicine_n which_o can_v heal_v he_o or_o who_o will_v excuse_v a_o soldier_n unarm_v in_o the_o field_n because_o he_o know_v there_o be_v weapon_n and_o armour_n in_o the_o garrison_n o_o no_o we_o must_v by_o daily_a and_o particular_a exercise_n of_o religion_n apply_v the_o merit_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o always_o stand_v gird_v and_o put_v upon_o we_o the_o armour_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n if_o we_o will_v be_v defend_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o hell_n or_o if_o we_o will_v be_v cure_v from_o sin_n and_o imperfection_n as_o isaiah_n say_v iâ—xtà _fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la iustificat_fw-la me_fw-it he_o be_v here_o at_o hand_n who_o justify_v i_o not_o alone_o iâ—_n the_o church_n where_o i_o shall_v be_v and_o yet_o be_o not_o present_a nor_o only_o upon_o the_o altar_n before_o which_o i_o be_o kneel_v in_o body_n while_o my_o heart_n be_v absent_a but_o iâ—xta_fw-la est_fw-la he_o be_v where_o i_o be_o and_o i_o be_o where_o he_o be_v o_o dear_a jesus_n be_v my_o jesus_n and_o vouchsafe_v in_o some_o good_a sort_n that_o as_o of_o s._n gertrude_n so_o of_o i_o thou_o may_v say_v in_o cord_n eius_fw-la inuenies_fw-la i_o in_o his_o heart_n you_o shall_v find_v in_o i_o or_o at_o least_o o_o lord_n let_v my_o hart_n be_v always_o find_v and_o found_v in_o thou_o o_o let_v i_o be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o sacrifice_n of_o justice_n by_o offer_v up_o all_o my_o do_n &_o suffering_n in_o the_o company_n &_o with_o the_o value_n of_o thy_o just_a merit_n &_o not_o only_o to_o have_v part_n in_o thy_o merit_n by_o offer_v this_o sacrifice_n but_o also_o to_o become_v part_n of_o thyself_o by_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n to_o have_v participation_n with_o thou_o &_o withal_o thy_o saint_n who_o serve_v thou_o o_o give_v unto_o we_o the_o efficacy_n of_o this_o sacrament_n and_o accept_v for_o we_o the_o dignity_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n that_o so_o we_o may_v become_v one_o with_o thou_o in_o grace_n as_o thou_o do_v become_v one_o with_o we_o in_o nature_n not_o by_o change_v thyself_o into_o our_o bodily_a substance_n but_o by_o assume_v of_o we_o into_o thy_o spiritual_a quality_n by_o this_o sacrament_n receive_v make_v we_o to_o be_v thou_o &_o by_o this_o sacrifice_n offer_v make_v thyself_o to_o be_v we_o to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o our_o evil_n in_o the_o one_o and_o in_o the_o other_o to_o be_v enrich_v with_o thy_o goodness_n both_o make_v our_o own_o merit_n to_o be_v of_o more_o worth_n by_o this_o sacrifice_n and_o by_o this_o sacrament_n to_o make_v all_o thy_o merit_n to_o become_v we_o some_z consideration_n perteyn_a to_o the_o devout_a hear_n of_o mass_n and_o end_n of_o our_o life_n sect._n 6._o 1._o o_o sacrifice_n of_o justice_n a_o oblation_n and_o a_o whole_a burn_v offer_v more_o worth_a than_o all_o the_o calf_n in_o the_o world_n which_o can_v be_v lay_v upon_o thy_o altar_n a_o medicine_n say_v s._n cyprian_n to_o heal_v all_o infirmity_n and_o to_o purge_v all_o iniquity_n a_o sacrifice_n as_o s._n augustin_n say_v which_o in_o itself_o alone_o contain_v all_o the_o virtue_n do._n and_o more_o than_o all_o the_o value_n of_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o old_a law_n unto_o this_o they_o be_v then_o all_o refer_v and_o in_o this_o they_o be_v now_o all_o include_v all_o their_o lamb_n their_o goat_n their_o ox_n their_o fatlinge_n their_o pigeon_n their_o turtle_n all_o their_o beast_n and_o bird_n all_o their_o fruit_n and_o herb_n all_o their_o meat_n offering_n their_o drink_n offering_n and_o whole_a burn_v offering_n all_o their_o oblation_n for_o sin_n or_o for_o thanks_n in_o sorrow_n or_o with_o joy_n all_o of_o they_o must_v give_v place_n unto_o this_o for_o in_o this_o alone_a they_o be_v all_o contain_v accomplish_v and_o perfect_v 2._o wherefore_o let_v we_o frequent_v hear_v of_o mass_n with_o all_o devotion_n for_o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o justice_n above_o all_o other_o sacrifice_n let_v we_o bow_v down_o our_o head_n and_o our_o heart_n first_o to_o accuse_v &_o confess_v our_o own_o fault_n &_o defect_n with_o sorrow_n &_o humility_n let_v we_o second_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n &_o our_o hand_n to_o magnifye_v &_o praise_v our_o lord_n mercy_n &_o goodness_n with_o joy_n &_o gladness_n three_o let_v we_o stand_v up_o on_o our_o foot_n as_o ready_a to_o obey_v his_o gospel_n and_o profess_v to_o believe_v his_o creed_n let_v we_o four_a offer_n &_o adore_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o so_o divine_a a_o mysterye_n by_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o homage_n unto_o he_o and_o with_o remembrance_n of_o his_o passion_n for_o we_o so_o to_o yield_v he_o our_o duty_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n and_o to_o entreat_v he_o for_o his_o pity_n to_o all_o our_o sin_n five_o let_v we_o accompany_v this_o most_o effectual_a sacrifice_n with_o our_o supplication_n &_o petition_n in_o general_a &_o particular_a for_o the_o whole_a church_n &_o for_o ourselves_o for_o our_o benefactor_n &_o our_o friend_n for_o the_o live_n &_o for_o the_o dead_a and_o for_o all_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n in_o all_o our_o necessity_n &_o want_n of_o our_o body_n good_n life_n or_o soul_n sixte_o let_v we_o prepare_v &_o proceed_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o communion_n at_o least_o spiritual_o desire_v our_o lord_n peace_n &_o his_o mercy_n consider_v our_o vile_a unworthynes_n &_o his_o incomparable_a love_n and_o seven_o let_v we_o conclude_v with_o all_o thanksgiving_n &_o lively_a cherfullnes_n for_o this_o sacrifice_n &_o all_o other_o his_o benefit_n for_o his_o infinite_a love_n &_o unspeakable_a goodness_n rejoice_v unto_o he_o for_o that_o which_o be_v paste_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o for_o what_o be_v to_o come_v 3._o o_o summa_fw-la bonitas_fw-la o_o great_a goodness_n o_o almighty_a goodness_n o_o all_o goodness_n infinite_o good_a in_o our_o creation_n redemption_n vocation_n justification_n
perseverance_n and_o glorification_n what_o can_v we_o render_v for_o so_o great_a goodness_n let_v we_o again_o &_o again_o every_o day_n receive_v this_o cup_n of_o salvation_n &_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n first_o after_o some_o convenient_a preparation_n for_o so_o great_a a_o sacrifice_n let_v we_o begin_v with_o confiteor_fw-la and_o kyrie_fw-la eleyson_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o acknowledge_v our_o fall_n in_o adam_n and_o to_o accuse_v our_o own_o sin_n 2._o to_o laud_n &_o praise_v our_o saviors_n goodness_n &_o redemption_n with_o gloria_fw-la in_o excelsis_fw-la or_o sanctus_n sanctus_n etc._n etc._n 3._o to_o profess_v our_o constant_a catholic_a faith_n by_o the_o gospel_n &_o creed_n 4._o at_o the_o consecration_n &_o elevation_n by_o adore_v &_o remember_v our_o saviour_n &_o his_o passion_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n &_o homage_n 5._o in_o the_o collecte_v &_o memento_n to_o make_v our_o petition_n &_o prayer_n for_o ourselves_o &_o other_o according_a to_o our_o necessity_n &_o devoute_a desire_n 6._o with_o the_o pâ—ter_n noster_fw-la to_o begin_v with_o the_o pax_n &_o agnus_n dei_fw-la to_o prodeed_o and_o with_o domine_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la dignus_fw-la to_o accomplish_v the_o communion_n 7._o &_o last_o with_o the_o last_o collecte_v and_o item_fw-la missa_fw-la est_fw-la to_o give_v all_o thanks_n in_o gratitude_n and_o to_o receive_v the_o preiste_n bless_v with_o hope_n that_o what_o we_o have_v offer_v &_o pray_v at_o the_o altar_n shall_v be_v admit_v &_o grant_v in_o heaven_n through_o the_o mercy_n merit_n mediation_n &_o passion_n of_o our_o sweet_a saviour_n jesus_n who_o be_v our_o chief_a priest_n our_o best_a advocate_n and_o our_o dear_a sacrifice_n abundant_o to_o procure_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o goodness_n whatsoever_o he_o shall_v see_v to_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o in_o his_o wisdom_n 4._o thus_o o_o my_o soul_n let_v we_o every_o day_n consider_v rejoice_v believe_v obey_v worship_n wonder_v pray_v or_o give_v thanks_n during_o all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o mass_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o holy_a action_n we_o be_v about_o and_o our_o own_o wretched_a &_o unworthy_a estate_n let_v we_o reioye_v with_o the_o angel_n &_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n for_o our_o gracious_a deliverance_n let_v we_o believe_v what_o our_o lord_n teach_v by_o his_o church_n and_o ever_o obey_v whatsoever_o he_o command_v let_v we_o worship_v he_o as_o real_o &_o royal_o present_a and_o wonder_v at_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n power_n &_o goodness_n who_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o leave_v we_o such_o a_o sacrament_n let_v we_o pray_v for_o his_o mercy_n and_o supply_n to_o all_o our_o want_n and_o give_v he_o most_o hearty_a thanks_n for_o his_o admirable_a love_n &_o all_o his_o benefit_n o_o my_o heart_n can_v thou_o hold_v in_o my_o body_n when_o thy_o saviour_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n unto_o the_o altar_n shall_v thou_o be_v wander_v or_o dull_a while_o such_o a_o sacrifice_n be_v in_o the_o preiste_n hand_n or_o before_o thy_o eye_n o_o sacrifice_n of_o justice_n which_o as_o s._n augustin_n say_v significando_fw-la causat_fw-la gratiam_fw-la o_o gracious_a saviour_n let_v it_o signify_v and_o imprinte_v in_o our_o heart_n the_o memory_n &_o fruit_n of_o thy_o death_n &_o passion_n thereby_o in_o patience_n to_o order_v our_o life_n &_o to_o prepare_v we_o for_o death_n with_o ioyfullnes_n 5._o then_o will_v thou_o accept_v oblation_n of_o secular_a people_n according_a to_o their_o devotion_n and_o the_o whole_a burn_v offering_n of_o religious_a person_n who_o renounce_v themselves_o and_o all_o they_o have_v into_o thy_o peculiar_a obedience_n 3._o then_o shall_v both_o these_o sort_n be_v willing_a &_o ready_a to_o lay_v calf_n upon_o thy_o altar_n that_o be_v say_v innocentius_n to_o suffer_v martyrdom_n for_o the_o catholic_a faith_n for_o which_o in_o this_o world_n we_o may_v be_v torment_v &_o sacrifice_v as_o upon_o thy_o cross_n or_o upon_o thy_o altar_n of_o pain_n or_o disgrace_n but_o then_o in_o the_o next_o world_n we_o shall_v assure_o remain_v with_o those_o martyr_a soul_n which_o s._n john_n see_v in_o his_o revelation_n to_o rest_v under_o thy_o altar_n of_o quiet_a &_o glory_n o_o gracious_a saviour_n i_o be_o of_o myself_o most_o unworthy_a in_o any_o of_o these_o sort_n to_o serve_v at_o thy_o altar_n o_o sweet_a jesu_n thou_o haste_v begin_v among_o lay_v people_n to_o make_v i_o a_o little_a worthy_a if_o it_o be_v thy_o bless_a will_n i_o humble_o do_v beseech_v thou_o among_o religious_a person_n or_o martyr_n to_o make_v i_o more_o bless_a o_o give_v i_o this_o strenghte_n &_o confirm_v i_o in_o this_o will_n then_o if_o i_o willing_o forsake_v the_o earth_n for_o thou_o i_o shall_v in_o heaven_n â—â—ore_o speedy_o &_o more_o certain_o for_o ever_o reign_v with_o thou_o where_o with_o all_o angel_n &_o mint_n o_o lord_n let_v we_o all_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o just_a praise_n yield_v the_o celestial_a oblation_n of_o our_o body_n incorruptible_a and_o the_o glorious_a immortality_n of_o our_o soul_n transport_v into_o a_o holocauste_n of_o heavenly_a zeal_n love_v praise_v and_o rejoice_v with_o all_o our_o heart_n with_o all_o our_o mind_n &_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n that_o be_v in_o all_o our_o understanding_n without_o any_o error_n in_o all_o our_o memory_n without_o any_o forgetfulness_n and_o in_o all_o our_o will_n without_o any_o contrariety_n thus_o ever_o let_v we_o offer_v eternal_a sacrifice_n and_o always_o enjoy_v thy_o happy_a presence_n o_o bless_a saviour_n this_o we_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o own_o precious_a merit_n and_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o most_o dear_a mother_n and_o all_o saint_n amen_n omnia_fw-la sanctae_fw-la romanae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la &_o apostolicae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la submissa_fw-la sunto_fw-la finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o meditation_n and_o section_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n meditation_n i._o psalmus_n david_n cum_fw-la venit_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la nathan_n propheta_fw-la finem_fw-la quando_fw-la intravit_fw-la ad_fw-la bersabee_n of_o the_o occasion_n and_o number_n of_o this_o psalm_n by_o david_n example_n to_o beware_v of_o lust._n sect._n 1_o of_o witty_a &_o plain_a reprehension_n and_o of_o the_o author_n lamentation_n of_o his_o former_a life_n sect._n 2._o meditation_n ii_o miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la deus_fw-la secundum_fw-la magnam_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la et_fw-la secundum_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la miserationum_fw-la tuarum_fw-la deal_n iniquitatem_fw-la meam_fw-la ampliùs_fw-la lava_fw-la i_o ab_fw-la iniquitate_fw-la mea_fw-la &_o à _fw-la peccato_fw-la meo_fw-la munda_fw-la i_o a_o short_a division_n &_o explication_n of_o all_o these_o word_n sect._n 1_o the_o miserable_a effect_n of_o sin_n be_v declare_v according_a to_o the_o schoolman_n and_o some_o short_a petition_n for_o mercy_n be_v make_v against_o their_o misery_n sect._n 2._o other_o wretched_a effect_n of_o sin_n be_v declare_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n &_o doctor_n by_o which_o we_o be_v warn_v from_o they_o sect._n 3_o of_o the_o name_n &_o nature_n of_o god_n who_o he_o be_v what_o we_o be_v and_o how_o unspeakable_o we_o be_v behold_v unto_o his_o great_a goodness_n sect._n 4._o sundry_a excellent_a observation_n of_o s._n bernard_n apply_v to_o this_o meditation_n of_o our_o lord_n great_a mercy_n &_o multitude_n of_o miserations_n sect._n 5._o what_o mercy_n be_v &_o of_o the_o effect_n also_o how_o sin_n be_v blot_v out_o by_o multitude_n sect._n 6._o of_o the_o great_a care_n we_o must_v use_v to_o purge_v all_o sin_n &_o that_o we_o our_o self_n must_v do_v herein_o some_o diligence_n not_o stand_v idle_a to_o leave_v all_o unto_o christ._n sect._n 7._o we_o must_v daily_o proceed_v in_o zeal_n against_o all_o sin_n &_o in_o particular_a against_o the_o sensuality_n of_o the_o flesh_n sect._n 8._o meditation_n iii_o quoniam_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la meam_fw-la ego_fw-la cognosco_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la meum_fw-la contra_fw-la i_o est_fw-la semper_fw-la tibi_fw-la soli_fw-la peccavi_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la coram_fw-la to_o feci_fw-la ut_fw-la iustificeris_fw-la in_o fermonibus_fw-la tuis_fw-la &_o vincas_fw-la cum_fw-la iudicaris_fw-la how_o we_o must_v mark_v abhor_v &_o beware_v sin_n as_o a_o treacherous_a and_o dangerous_a enemy_n sect._n 1_o that_o every_o one_o must_v acknowledge_v his_o own_o fault_n &_o lay_v his_o hand_n on_o his_o own_o heart_n rather_o accuse_v himself_o then_o censure_v any_o other_o sect._n 2._o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o remember_v harm_n of_o sin_n thereby_o learn_v to_o amend_v &_o takeheede_n of_o sin_n sect._n 3_o diverse_a interpretation_n of_o these_o word_n tibi_fw-la soli_fw-la unto_o thou_o alone_o etc._n etc._n sect._n 4._o when_o we_o comitte_v sin_n before_o our_o lord_n and_o that_o he_o see_v not_o as_o man_n see_v sect._n 5._o of_o diverse_a way_n by_o which_o our_o lord_n be_v iustify_v and_o may_v be_v say_v to_o overcome_v when_o he_o be_v judge_v sect._n 6._o meditation_n
the_o contrition_n of_o a_o protestant_a preacher_n convert_v to_o be_v a_o catholiqve_n scholar_n contain_v certain_a meditation_n upon_o the_o four_o penitential_a psalm_n miserere_fw-la compose_v by_o james_n waddesworth_n bachlour_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n &_o late_a parson_n of_o cotton_n and_o of_o great-thorneham_a in_o the_o county_n of_o suffolk_n who_o go_v into_o spain_n with_o the_o king_n majesty_n first_o embassadour-legier_n as_o his_o chaplayne_n where_o by_o the_o great_a goodness_n of_o almighty_a god_n he_o be_v full_o convert_v to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n haec_fw-la mutatio_fw-la dexterae_fw-la excelsi_fw-la psal._n 76._o imprint_v with_o licence_n at_o s._n omers_n by_o charles_n boscard_v at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n anno_fw-la m._n dc_o xv._n to_o the_o honourable_a and_o most_o religious_a knight_n sir_n william_n stanley_n one_o of_o the_o master_n of_o his_o catholic_a majesties_n army_n and_o of_o his_o counsel_n of_o war_n in_o the_o low_a country_n etc._n etc._n all_o health_n and_o happiness_n present_a and_o in_o eternity_n honourable_a sir_n if_o i_o be_v accuse_v of_o indiscretion_n for_o publish_v this_o treatise_n which_o may_v seem_v needle_n yet_o i_o hope_v to_o be_v account_v either_o happy_a or_o prudent_a in_o find_v so_o worthy_a a_o patron_n to_o so_o simple_a a_o orphan_n which_o i_o destinate_a unto_o your_o honour_n when_o you_o be_v late_o here_o in_o this_o court_n of_o spain_n from_o whence_o i_o now_o send_v it_o to_o follow_v his_o good_a fortune_n under_o the_o protection_n &_o acceptance_n which_o then_o it_o please_v you_o to_o promise_v he_o also_o it_o come_v unto_o your_o honour_n in_o a_o double_a duty_n acknowledge_v both_o those_o title_n for_o which_o common_o all_o author_n do_v seek_v patron_n unto_o their_o book_n to_o wit_n either_o for_o the_o manifest_a excellent_a dignity_n of_o the_o protector_n who_o favour_n be_v sufficient_a to_o give_v they_o courage_n against_o malice_n or_o else_o for_o certain_a private_a duty_n &_o respect_n wherein_o the_o writer_n be_v oblige_v unto_o his_o patron_n to_o show_v some_o thankfullnes_n in_o both_o these_o right_n i_o do_v herein_o send_v nothing_o but_o your_o own_o just_a due_a and_o my_o humble_a duty_n entreat_v you_o by_o acceptance_n to_o give_v life_n &_o comfort_n both_o to_o this_o book_n &_o to_o the_o author_n who_o rely_v on_o your_o accustom_a favour_n and_o among_o diverse_a other_o do_v bear_v himself_o bold_a upon_o your_o former_a curtesye_n and_o sure_o he_o be_v extreme_o fearful_a whosoever_o shall_v show_v himself_o a_o coward_n under_o the_o assurance_n &_o protection_n of_o so_o honourable_a so_o noble_a so_o valorous_a so_o ancient_a so_o religious_a and_o so_o expert_a a_o commander_n as_o sir_n william_n stanley_n who_o name_n have_v present_a renown_n in_o all_o christendom_n and_o his_o memory_n will_v be_v famous_a to_o all_o posterity_n all_o his_o virtue_n be_v so_o bright_a that_o i_o know_v no_o malice_n which_o dare_v bark_n against_o they_o or_o if_o any_o slanderer_n do_v reproache_v he_o yet_o for_o he_o that_o say_n of_o a._n gellius_n may_v be_v a_o sufficient_a defence_n numquam_fw-la vir_fw-la bone_fw-la veriùs_fw-la laudatur_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la à _fw-la malis_fw-la vituperatur_fw-la a_o good_a man_n be_v never_o more_o true_o praise_v then_o when_o by_o evil_a man_n he_o be_v reproach_v for_o indeed_o such_o man_n word_n be_v no_o slander_n and_o it_o be_v a_o evident_a sign_n of_o virtue_n to_o be_v malign_v by_o the_o vicious_a in_o religion_n he_o be_v a_o catholic_a as_o his_o ancestor_n have_v be_v and_o herein_o so_o zealous_a strict_a and_o devout_a that_o some_o do_v well_o resemble_v he_o to_o the_o good_a centurion_n who_o servant_n our_o saviour_n heal_v for_o his_o humility_n faith_n obedience_n and_o government_n other_o do_v account_v he_o another_o cornelius_n for_o his_o feruorous_a prayer_n many_o almsdeed_n and_o continual_a hospitality_n and_o beside_o all_o these_o i_o do_v esteem_v he_o a_o second_o joseph_n of_o arimathia_n principal_o for_o his_o notable_a devotion_n unto_o the_o most_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v the_o same_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n take_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n embalm_v and_o bury_v in_o the_o new_a sepulchre_n of_o our_o garden_n when_o with_o a_o clean_a new_a sweet_a conscience_n we_o receive_v the_o bless_a communion_n apply_v to_o our_o soul_n thereby_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o saviour_n passion_n and_o embalm_v his_o most_o precious_a body_n with_o the_o odour_n of_o our_o good_a work_n perform_v in_o his_o grace_n neither_o be_v he_o unlike_o the_o same_o joseph_n in_o honourable_a authority_n or_o in_o nobility_n of_o birth_n be_v regard_v for_o both_o of_o they_o as_o a_o principal_a man_n not_o only_o among_o his_o own_o nation_n but_o even_o among_o stranger_n as_o for_o the_o one_o i_o call_v 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our_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a to_o pray_v for_o clean_a heart_n right_a spirit_n escape_v of_o anger_n and_o continuance_n of_o grace_n to_o purpose_n amendment_n be_v forgive_v to_o direct_v other_o by_o our_o experience_n and_o example_n to_o humble_v ourselves_o for_o our_o own_o offence_n to_o be_v joyful_a and_o thankful_a towards_o almighty_a god_n for_o our_o particular_a favour_n and_o to_o desire_v that_o he_o may_v be_v serve_v praise_v and_o honour_v in_o our_o public_a church_n and_o at_o his_o holy_a altar_n amen_n thy_o well-willer_n in_o christ_n jesus_n james_n waddesworth_n a_o act_n of_o contrition_n o_o my_o lord_n jesus-christ_n very_a god_n and_o man_n my_o creator_n &_o redeemer_n thou_o be_v who_o thou_o be_v and_o for_o that_o i_o love_v thou_o above_o all_o thing_n it_o greive_v i_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n that_o i_o have_v offend_v thy_o divine_a majesty_n and_o i_o firm_o
than_o our_o heart_n search_v our_o entrails_n &_o prove_v our_o reins_n to_o thou_o we_o refer_v this_o judgement_n and_o fear_v ourselves_o to_o be_v far_o the_o worse_a we_o humble_o &_o sincere_o crave_v more_o penitence_n &_o more_o pity_n o_o jesv_n give_v i_o strength_n in_o satisfaction_n to_o bear_v what_o thou_o will_v impose_v and_o then_o impose_v coorrection_n what_o our_o will_v o_o sweet_a saviour_n thou_o know_v how_o absolute_o herein_o i_o do_v resign_v my_o will_n o_o continue_v i_o this_o grace_n and_o teach_v i_o more_o in_o true_a penance_n still_o to_o beg_v for_o more_o mercy_n i_o have_v dishonour_v thou_o &_o scandalized_a man_n for_o i_o be_v a_o public_a preacher_n of_o the_o protestants_n false_a doctrine_n wherein_o peradventure_o by_o my_o mean_n some_o have_v be_v seduce_v many_o harden_a &_o other_o offend_v i_o have_v profane_v thy_o sacred_a church_n sometime_o dedicate_v to_o thy_o catholic_a service_n and_o for_o my_o own_o body_n &_o soul_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v thy_o spiritual_a temple_n o_o how_o have_v they_o be_v pollute_v by_o error_n which_o i_o suppose_v to_o be_v truth_n by_o presumption_n of_o knowledge_n when_o i_o be_v in_o ignorance_n by_o some_o vice_n which_o i_o repute_v virtue_n &_o by_o many_o fault_n which_o i_o neglect_v 4._o if_o to_o affirm_v this_o as_o i_o do_v penitent_o be_v my_o shame_n let_v it_o be_v o_o god_n as_o i_o desire_v thy_o glory_n if_o the_o world_n &_o the_o devil_n &_o my_o own_o conscience_n do_v accuse_v i_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n i_o confess_v all_o whereof_o any_o of_o these_o can_v just_o impeach_v i_o and_o also_o whatsoever_o else_o thou_o do_v know_v more_o in_o i_o then_o i_o have_v confess_v or_o can_v call_v to_o mind_n in_o transgression_n against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n in_o offence_n against_o my_o neighbour_n &_o in_o many_o sin_n against_o myself_o o_o wretched_a and_o vile_a sinner_n that_o i_o be_o what_o shall_v such_o a_o sinner_n do_v whither_o shall_v i_o 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protestant_n &_o against_o malice_n i_o may_v well_o plead_v civil_a honesty_n &_o moral_a integrity_n wherein_o i_o live_v among_o they_o without_o reprehension_n but_o in_o comparison_n of_o thy_o catholic_a servant_n &_o saint_n o_o god_n &_o before_o thy_o heavenly_a pure_a eye_n i_o dare_v not_o present_v my_o former_a best_a innocence_n here_o i_o renounce_v any_o plea_n of_o pass_a integrity_n i_o disclaim_v my_o wont_a profession_n i_o lament_v &_o detest_v my_o error_n &_o my_o sin_n thou_o know_v o_o lord_n i_o have_v acknowledge_v they_o unto_o my_o ghostly_a father_n in_o confession_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o confirm_v his_o absolution_n and_o as_o i_o do_v entreat_v so_o i_o do_v trust_n that_o thou_o will_v unbind_v in_o heaven_n what_o he_o have_v unbound_v on_o earth_n o_o forgive_v they_o for_o jesus_n sake_n and_o so_o keep_v i_o ever_o hereafter_o in_o thy_o love_n &_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v rather_o choose_v misery_n disgrace_n reproach_n torment_n &_o ten_o thousand_o death_n then_o at_o my_o time_n to_o return_v to_o the_o like_a sin_n &_o error_n or_o to_o my_o former_a estate_n and_o thou_o o_o bless_a virgin_n the_o mother_n of_o our_o only_a saviour_n and_o all_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n of_o heaven_n o_o pray_v for_o i_o that_o during_o my_o life_n i_o may_v say_v this_o psalm_n with_o david_n in_o true_a contrition_n and_o so_o through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n obtain_v mercy_n at_o last_o i_o may_v with_o he_o and_o all_o you_o be_v admit_v into_o glory_n medit._fw-la ii_o miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la deus_fw-la secundum_fw-la magnam_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la et_fw-la secundum_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la miserationum_fw-la tuarum_fw-la deal_n iniquitatem_fw-la meam_fw-la amplius_fw-la lava_fw-la i_o ab_fw-la iniquitate_fw-la mea_fw-la &_o à _fw-la peccato_fw-la meo_fw-la munda_fw-la i_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o miseration_n blot_n out_o my_o iniquity_n wash_v i_o yet_o more_o from_o my_o iniquity_n &_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sinne._n a_o short_a division_n and_o explication_n of_o all_o these_o word_n sect._n 1_o s._n ambrose_n say_v david_n sin_v which_o king_n be_v wont_a but_o he_o perform_v penance_n he_o weep_v 4._o he_o mourn_v which_o king_n be_v not_o wont_a he_o confess_v his_o fault_n he_o crave_v pardon_n prostrate_v on_o the_o ground_n he_o bewail_v his_o wretchedness_n he_o fast_v he_o pray_v he_o have_v publish_v for_o ever_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o confession_n private_a man_n be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v this_o a_o king_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o confess_v &c_n &c_n o_o come_v my_o soul_n let_v not_o david_n thus_o condemn_v we_o nor_o s._n ambrose_n thus_o accuse_v we_o rather_o because_o we_o have_v overtake_v &_o overgo_v david_n in_o sin_v charthus_fw-la let_v we_o be_v stay_v by_o s._n ambrose_n to_o follow_v such_o a_o king_n in_o repent_v let_v we_o consider_v our_o own_o misery_n and_o our_o lord_n mercy_n not_o mercy_n without_o misery_n lest_o we_o presume_v nor_o misery_n without_o mercy_n lest_o we_o despair_n many_o think_v not_o how_o wretched_a they_o be_v by_o sin_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o therefore_o they_o sigh_v not_o with_o miserere_fw-la in_o their_o mouth_n but_o we_o be_v readyer_n to_o talk_v or_o think_v of_o our_o worthiness_n they_o of_o our_o sinfulness_n especial_o we_o will_v soon_o compare_v ourselves_o with_o other_o man_n in_o wisdom_n in_o knowledge_n in_o authority_n riches_n or_o such_o like_a with_o the_o proud_a pharisy_n then_o with_o the_o humble_a publican_n acknowledge_v our_o ignorance_n our_o fault_n and_o our_o infirmity_n but_o what_o avayle_n such_o comparison_n we_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o that_o which_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o not_o by_o what_o we_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o other_o a_o dwarf_n be_v not_o à _fw-fr gyante_fw-fr though_o he_o stand_v on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o steeple_n or_o on_o a_o mounteyn_n a_o stately_a tower_n be_v not_o a_o low_a cottage_n seneca_n though_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o valley_n consider_v o_o my_o soul_n what_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o vale_n of_o misery_n not_o what_o thou_o may_v seem_v on_o a_o mount_n of_o vanity_n 41._o let_v one_o depth_n call_v upon_o another_o out_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o our_o sinful_a misery_n o_o god_n we_o call_v upon_o the_o depth_n of_o profound_a mercy_n 2._o a_o deep_a wound_n must_v have_v a_o large_a tent_n &_o abondance_n of_o sore_n must_v have_v many_o plaster_n o_o grant_v we_o great_a mercy_n for_o our_o deep_a wound_n and_o multitude_n of_o miseration_n for_o our_o innumerable_a botch_n let_v they_o seek_v for_o small_a mercy_n who_o fault_n proceed_v of_o mean_a ignorance_n aug._n but_o my_o sin_n o_o lord_n have_v need_n of_o a_o strong_a warrior_n to_o redeem_v i_o and_o of_o a_o skilful_a physician_n to_o heal_v i_o all_o sinner_n descend_v from_o jerusalem_fw-la to_o jerico_fw-la from_o the_o high_a virtue_n to_o the_o base_a vice_n they_o fall_v among_o thief_n devil_n tentation_n &_o delight_n i_o also_o among_o these_o be_v dangerous_o wound_v in_o natural_a faculty_n venerab_n &_o spoil_v general_o of_o spiritual_a grace_n o_o gracious_a samaritan_n miserere_fw-la take_v pity_n on_o i_o &_o pass_v not_o by_o i_o unregarded_a o_o let_v the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n heal_v my_o natural_a wound_n and_o by_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o miseration_n repair_v my_o spiritual_a loss_n come_v near_o i_o come_v to_o i_o o_o compassionate_a samaritan_n power_n in_o wine_n of_o compunction_n to_o cleanse_v my_o filthynes_n &_o make_v i_o feel_v my_o misery_n power_n in_o oil_n of_o absolution_n to_o heal_v my_o soarenes_n by_o thy_o mercy_n o_o great_a physician_n here_o show_v the_o
efficacy_n of_o thy_o general_a medicine_n which_o be_v great_a mercy_n &_o declare_v the_o variety_n of_o thy_o manifold_a skill_n in_o multitude_n of_o miseration_n thou_o be_v miserator_n &_o misericors_fw-la pitiful_a in_o great_a mercy_n &_o merciful_a in_o multitude_n of_o pity_n in_o great_a mercy_n have_v the_o inward_a bowel_n of_o compassion_n and_o in_o multitude_n of_o pity_n show_v the_o outward_a action_n &_o fruit_n of_o commiseration_n i_o cry_v with_o that_o distress_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o whole_a thou_o canst_v by_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o will_v for_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o miseration_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o god_n 110_o according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o miseration_n blot_n out_o my_o iniquity_n wash_v i_o yet_o more_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n 3._o miserere_fw-la show_v mercy_n on_o i_o by_o blot_v out_o the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o heart_n miserere_fw-la by_o wash_v away_o the_o wickedness_n of_o my_o lip_n miserere_fw-la 3._o by_o cleanse_v all_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o hand_n by_o desire_n of_o blot_v of_o wash_v of_o cleanse_v i_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n to_o be_v ugly_a and_o ill_o favour_v to_o the_o eye_n to_o be_v filthy_a in_o the_o touch_n &_o to_o be_v loathsome_a to_o the_o smell_n o_o cleanse_v this_o loathsomeness_n wash_v this_o filthynes_n &_o blot_n out_o this_o uglynes_n beside_o these_o my_o sin_n be_v great_a in_o quantity_n many_o in_o number_n and_o diverse_a in_o kind_n o_o therefore_o let_v my_o great_a sin_n find_v great_a mercy_n let_v my_o many_o sin_n have_v multitude_n of_o miseration_n and_o be_v of_o sundry_a sort_n i_o have_v need_n to_o be_v several_o wash_v from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v from_o my_o sin_n from_o iniquity_n of_o commission_n and_o from_o sin_n of_o omission_n the_o miserable_a effect_n of_o sin_n be_v declare_v according_a to_o the_o scholman_n and_o some_o short_a petition_n for_o mercy_n be_v make_v against_o their_o misery_n sect._n 2._o 1._o the_o misery_n of_o sin_n in_o general_n be_v lamentable_a therefore_o let_v we_o all_o cry_n miserere_fw-la but_o my_o sin_n in_o particular_a be_v abominable_a wherefore_o i_o must_v say_v miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la cardinal_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o he_o must_v be_v almighty_a who_o can_v be_v able_a to_o help_v our_o general_n and_o lamentable_a misery_n and_o to_o succour_v i_o from_o my_o abominable_a sin_n he_o must_v be_v one_o most_o merrcifull_a but_o who_o be_v so_o mighty_a in_o power_n and_o so_o merciful_a in_o favour_n except_o it_o be_v only_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o art_n the_o creator_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o redeemer_n of_o mankind_n wherefore_o unto_o thou_o i_o directe_v my_o prayer_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n 2._o all_o sin_n be_v a_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o god_n 22._o as_o therefore_o the_o soul_n be_v separate_v from_o our_o body_n we_o be_v corporal_o dead_a so_o when_o by_o sin_n we_o be_v separate_v from_o god_n than_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o soul_n mortal_a sin_n consist_v in_o aversion_n from_o god_n &_o do_v separate_v we_o total_o venial_a sin_n do_v also_o separate_a though_o but_o in_o part_n yet_o by_o remissness_n it_o losen_v the_o fervour_n of_o our_o affection_n in_o mortal_a sin_n we_o be_v dead_a therefore_o miserere_fw-la have_v mercy_n on_o a_o dead_a man_n in_o venial_a sin_n we_o be_v as_o in_o a_o sound_n or_o a_o sick_a fleepe_n therefore_o miserere_fw-la have_v mercy_n on_o a_o weak_a faint_a man_n in_o mortal_a sin_n we_o receive_v a_o wound_n which_o do_v kill_v we_o therefore_o miserere_fw-la as_o on_o a_o man_n mortal_o wound_v in_o venial_a sin_n we_o receive_v a_o wound_n which_o do_v blemish_v we_o iâ—_n therefore_o miserere_fw-la as_o on_o a_o man_n with_o many_o spot_v deform_v yea_o so_o diverse_a be_v the_o spot_v of_o venial_a sin_n that_o though_o by_o god_n grace_n we_o can_v ever_o avoid_v any_o one_o or_o all_o at_o someteine_v yet_o not_o ever_o at_o all_o time_n all_o venial_a fault_n and_o of_o this_o kind_n it_o be_v say_v the_o just_a man_n offend_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n name_v a_o certeyn_a number_n for_o a_o uncerteyne_a because_o more_o or_o less_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o &_o therefore_o in_o our_o penance_n for_o they_o omne_fw-la we_o must_v purpose_v in_o general_a to_o diminish_v they_o all_o &_o to_o abstain_v as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v from_o every_o one_o in_o particular_a though_o we_o can_v from_o all_o in_o universal_a and_o in_o our_o prayer_n against_o they_o we_o have_v need_v to_o say_v miserere_fw-la o_o be_v merciful_a to_o thesis_n frailtye_n &_o blemish_n of_o our_o life_n that_o in_o the_o merit_n &_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n we_o may_v have_v all_o spot_v at_o our_o death_n wash_v of_o our_o face_n &_o all_o tear_n wipe_v from_o our_o eye_n 3._o whersoever_o there_o be_v misery_n there_o be_v need_n of_o mercy_n 2._o but_o there_o be_v misery_n in_o all_o sin_n 1._o by_o corruption_n of_o nature_n 2._o by_o deformity_n of_o the_o soul_n 3._o by_o guiltyne_n of_o punishment_n in_o nature_n we_o have_v 1._o the_o essence_n or_o substance_n of_o our_o be_v 2._o a_o inclination_n to_o virtue_n &_o 3._o the_o gift_n of_o original_a iuctice_n our_o substance_n indeed_o and_o our_o be_v be_v not_o corrupt_v nor_o diminish_v but_o our_o virtuous_a disposition_n be_v by_o sin_n diminish_v and_o we_o have_v quite_o lose_v our_o original_a justice_n and_o though_o all_o our_o virtuous_a inclination_n be_v not_o so_o quite_o root_v out_o but_o that_o there_o remain_v in_o we_o certyen_v seed_n of_o morality_n yet_o according_a to_o our_o custom_n &_o practice_n of_o sin_n more_o or_o less_o we_o do_v lay_v &_o cast_v so_o many_o impediment_n as_o great_a stone_n upon_o this_o root_n that_o though_o it_o retain_v his_o nature_n hide_v in_o the_o ground_n yet_o as_o overburden_v with_o sin_n his_o sprowte_n be_v so_o suppress_v that_o seldom_o &_o hardly_o it_o can_v bring_v forth_o true_a fruit_n of_o virtue_n until_o through_o god_n grace_n we_o remove_v these_o hindrance_n 2._o the_o deformity_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o blotte_n &_o spot_v of_o sin_n &_o as_o spot_v be_v blemish_n of_o some_o comeliness_n so_o in_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v a_o double_a beauty_n blemish_v by_o sin_n one_o be_v the_o clearness_n of_o natural_a reason_n another_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o supernatural_a light_n of_o wisdom_n &_o grace_n but_o ever_o by_o sin_n we_o do_v blemish_v either_o one_o or_o both_o of_o these_o which_o spot_n as_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o body_n keep_v off_o the_o light_n and_o as_o several_a body_n give_v several_a shadow_n so_o several_a blotte_n proceed_v of_o several_a sin_n &_o as_o long_o as_o any_o body_n of_o sin_n be_v between_o we_o &_o these_o light_n so_o long_o we_o shall_v be_v follow_v with_o these_o shadow_n &_o spot_v until_o we_o be_v illuminate_v by_o the_o brightenes_n of_o god_n mercy_n &_o grace_n for_o though_o the_o action_n of_o sin_n cease_v whereby_o we_o do_v separate_v ourselves_o from_o god_n light_n yet_o the_o blemish_n do_v remain_v which_o make_v the_o shadow_n and_o as_o he_o who_o be_v depart_v into_o darkness_n from_o a_o bright_a place_n be_v not_o present_o in_o light_n again_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o cease_v to_o go_v but_o he_o must_v come_v back_o or_o else_o remain_v in_o the_o dark_a so_o before_o we_o can_v return_v to_o the_o light_n which_o we_o lose_v it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o cease_v from_o sin_n &_o so_o stand_v still_o but_o we_o must_v have_v in_o our_o will_n a_o contrary_a motion_n to_o that_o which_o before_o we_o have_v to_o come_v into_o the_o light_n of_o grace_n to_o proceed_v in_o the_o path_n of_o goodness_n and_o these_o be_v our_o miserable_a deformity_n 4._o the_o misery_n of_o our_o guiltyne_n unto_o punishment_n must_v needs_o follow_v where_o the_o fault_n be_v go_v before_o &_o for_o as_o when_o nature_n find_v his_o contrary_n it_o labour_v to_o suppress_v it_o so_o because_o sin_n be_v opposite_a to_o order_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v suffer_v wherefore_o our_o will_n be_v subject_a to_o three_o orderly_a governor_n when_o it_o transgress_v against_o any_o of_o they_o it_o may_v be_v punish_v by_o they_o it_o be_v first_o subject_n to_o our_o own_o reason_n second_o to_o humane_a government_n and_o three_o to_o the_o order_n of_o god_n authority_n and_o according_o when_o we_o offend_v against_o these_o order_n of_o our_o reason_n of_o humane_a or_o of_o divine_a law_n we_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o remorse_n and_o bite_v of_o our_o own_o conscience_n
by_o man_n penalty_n and_o by_o our_o lord_n chastisement_n yea_o such_o be_v the_o misery_n of_o sin_n that_o one_o sin_n be_v the_o punishment_n of_o another_o and_o many_o time_n of_o itself_o though_o not_o direct_o by_o itself_o yet_o by_o accident_n indirect_o first_o because_o when_o by_o former_a sin_n we_o cast_v from_o we_o god_n grace_v give_v or_o offer_v he_o than_o leave_v we_o to_o our_o own_o corrupt_a weakness_n &_o to_o satan_n &_o the_o world_n forcible_a tentation_n who_o continual_a battery_n while_o without_o grace_n we_o can_v resist_v 1._o we_o do_v afterwards_o just_o fall_v captive_n unto_o many_o sin_n who_o by_o some_o former_a fault_n do_v rejecte_v his_o grace_n so_o unkind_o 2._o there_o be_v some_o sin_n which_o be_v punishment_n both_o offormer_n fault_n &_o of_o themselves_o not_o only_o in_o their_o effect_n as_o prodigality_n have_v for_o his_o follower_n want_n and_o robberye_o but_o also_o in_o their_o very_a action_n some_o be_v a_o pain_n unto_o themselves_o either_o inwardly_o as_o envy_n &_o anger_n do_v vex_v their_o own_o master_n or_o outward_o when_o man_n do_v pass_v much_o labour_n peril_n or_o cost_n to_o effect_n some_o sin_n as_o plutarche_n say_v man_n adjudge_v to_o be_v crucify_v or_o to_o other_o torment_n be_v force_v first_o to_o bear_v their_o own_o cross_n or_o such_o other_o instrument_n of_o their_o own_o execution_n so_o sinner_n by_o sin_n it_o self_n do_v here_o begin_v their_o own_o pain_n &_o damnation_n 5._o and_o so_o they_o confess_v who_o the_o wiseman_n say_v be_v in_o hell_n lassati_fw-la sumus_fw-la in_o via_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la we_o be_v tire_v &_o weary_v in_o our_o way_n of_o iniquity_n 5._o wherefore_o among_o so_o many_o misery_n shall_v we_o not_o often_o cry_v miserere_fw-la have_v mercy_n in_o respect_n of_o sin_n punish_v themselves_o &_o one_o another_o by_o outward_a toil_n danger_n &_o loss_n by_o inward_a fear_n remorse_n &_o vexation_n by_o deprive_v we_o of_o god_n grace_n &_o leave_v we_o to_o our_o own_o concupiscence_n miserere_fw-la for_o we_o be_v guilty_a &_o out_o of_o order_n against_o god_n against_o man_n &_o against_o our_o own_o conscience_n miserere_fw-la to_o bring_v back_o our_o will_n eâ—ring_v in_o darkness_n to_o clear_v our_o understanding_n shadow_v with_o blemish_n to_o repair_v our_o gift_n of_o grace_n decay_v by_o frailtye_n miserere_fw-la have_v mercy_n by_o reviue_v the_o seed_n of_o virtue_n &_o remove_v the_o hindrance_n &_o custom_n of_o vice_n miserere_fw-la restore_v we_o to_o justice_n which_o we_o lose_v &_o forfeit_v incline_v &_o increase_n we_o in_o holiness_n which_o we_o forsake_v &_o diminish_v and_o final_o miserere_fw-la preserve_v we_o in_o substance_n of_o soul_n &_o body_n from_o sufferance_n of_o pain_n unto_o fruition_n of_o glory_n for_o in_o all_o these_o viz_o by_o corruption_n of_o nature_n by_o deformity_n of_o soul_n &_o by_o guyltines_n of_o punishment_n we_o be_v all_o miserable_a therefore_o in_o all_o these_o o_o bless_a jesu_n miserere_fw-la have_v mercy_n other_o wretched_a effect_n of_o sin_n be_v declare_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n &_o doctor_n by_o which_o we_o be_v warn_v from_o they_o sect._n 3_o 3._o salomon_n say_v that_o sin_n make_v people_n to_o be_v miserable_a and_o s._n augustin_n defyne_v sin_n to_o be_v deed_n word_n or_o desire_n which_o be_v against_o the_o eternal_a law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v make_v mortal_a sin_n when_o we_o add_v unto_o any_o of_o these_o a_o full_a consent_n of_o our_o will_n with_o aversion_n or_o forsake_v of_o god_n consider_v then_o o_o my_o soul_n in_o what_o estate_n thou_o be_v when_o thou_o abyde_v in_o sin_n if_o in_o our_o lord_n be_v all_o happiness_n and_o to_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o he_o be_v our_o felicity_n o_o how_o great_a wretchedness_n be_v it_o to_o forâ—ake_v his_o love_n &_o to_o fall_v into_o his_o hate_n but_o isaiah_n say_v our_o sin_n divide_v between_o he_o &_o we_o and_o both_o solomon_n &_o david_n affirm_v that_o he_o hate_v all_o who_o work_n iniquity_n wherefore_o s._n chrysostome_n say_v i_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v hard_a &_o more_o intolerable_a than_o a_o thousand_o hell_n fire_n to_o be_v hate_v of_o christ_n &_o to_o hear_v he_o say_v i_o know_v you_o not_o it_o be_v better_a to_o endure_v a_o thousand_o thumderbolte_n then_o to_o see_v his_o face_n of_o mildness_n to_o be_v turn_v from_o we_o or_o enrage_v against_o we_o for_o the_o eye_n which_o use_v to_o be_v favourable_a when_o it_o become_v fierce_a be_v most_o terrible_a 2._o alas_o o_o lord_n we_o have_v forsake_v thy_o infinite_a goodness_n &_o we_o have_v lose_v thy_o inestimable_a favour_n wherefore_o to_o free_v we_o from_o thy_o hate_n &_o restore_v we_o to_o thy_o happiness_n miserere_fw-la have_v mercy_n have_v mercy_n not_o only_o for_o the_o good_a which_o by_o sin_n we_o do_v loose_a but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o evil_n which_o for_o it_o we_o do_v suffer_v because_o many_o be_v the_o whip_n of_o a_o sinner_n for_o sin_n the_o earth_n be_v curse_v to_o bring_v forth_o thorn_n the_o woman_n curse_v to_o bear_v child_n in_o pain_n and_o man_n be_v curse_v to_o eat_v his_o bread_n with_o labour_n upon_o sinner_n our_o lord_n rain_v snare_n fire_n brimstone_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o tempestet_fw-la be_v in_o the_o portion_n of_o his_o cup_n his_o very_a prayer_n be_v turn_v into_o sin_n and_o his_o table_n be_v a_o snare_n unto_o he_o all_o wickedness_n be_v as_o a_o sharp_a two_o edge_a sword_n 3._o but_o if_o we_o be_v neither_o move_v with_o love_n of_o goodness_n nor_o with_o fear_n of_o wrath_n i_o know_v not_o whither_o we_o be_v more_o miserable_a who_o must_v suffer_v the_o punishment_n or_o blockish_a who_o will_v not_o see_v to_o avoid_v the_o fault_n yet_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o our_o nature_n we_o be_v create_v &_o do_v desire_n to_o enjoy_v liberty_n but_o sin_n make_v we_o slave_n and_o the_o wiseman_n say_v every_o sinner_n be_v bind_v in_o the_o fetter_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n we_o natural_o abhor_v hell_n the_o devil_n &_o death_n but_o sin_n cause_v the_o very_a angel_n offend_v to_o be_v throw_v down_o from_o heaven_n 4_o &_o to_o be_v reserve_v in_o the_o chain_n of_o hell_n s._n augustin_n say_v that_o every_o sinner_n sell_v his_o â—oule_n to_o the_o devil_n take_v for_o his_o price_n the_o sweetness_n of_o some_o temporal_a delight_n nay_o s._n chrysostome_n call_v every_o sinner_n a_o certeyn_a willing_a devil_n &_o a_o self-willed_a madness_n and_o as_o for_o death_n which_o we_o so_o much_o fear_n the_o scripture_n say_v that_o they_o which_o commit_v sin_n do_v kill_v their_o own_o soul_n we_o know_v it_o be_v horrible_a to_o murder_v our_o father_n but_o to_o murder_v thyself_o it_o be_v more_o damnable_a wherefore_o as_o the_o wiseman_n say_v take_v mercy_n on_o thy_o own_o soul_n please_v god_n which_o then_o we_o do_v when_o penitent_o we_o say_v unto_o he_o miserere_fw-la have_v mercy_n 4._o what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o sin_n torment_v the_o conscience_n offend_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n among_o man_n it_o be_v a_o discredit_n among_o christian_n it_o cause_v excommunication_n and_o s._n basil_n do_v write_v that_o as_o smoke_n drive_v bee_n from_o their_o hive_n and_o loath_a some_o smell_n drive_v pigeon_n from_o their_o house_n so_o from_o the_o custody_n of_o our_o person_n â—l_o savour_v sin_n drive_v away_o our_o holy_a angel_n and_o be_v not_o every_o inordinate_a mind_n a_o penalty_n to_o itself_o as_o s._n augustin_n avouch_v for_o covetousness_n gripe_v pride_n swell_v envy_n consume_v concupiscence_n inflame_v luxury_n sting_v gluttony_n stink_v drunkenness_n besot_v slander_n scratch_v ambition_n undermyne_v itself_o injury_n get_v hatred_n discord_n tear_v anger_n burn_v light_o head_n be_v never_o quiet_a idleness_n be_v wearisome_a laziness_n cumber_v hipocrysie_n deceive_v his_o own_o heart_n &_o flatterye_n give_v himself_o the_o lie_n in_o his_o own_o throat_n o_o miserable_a sin_n which_o make_v man_n so_o wretched_a which_o seldom_o come_v alone_o without_o seven_o worse_a devil_n follow_v they_o which_o make_v our_o present_a prayer_n not_o purpose_v amendment_n to_o be_v reject_v which_o cause_n all_o our_o good_a deed_n paste_v not_o to_o be_v regard_v which_o be_v so_o hardly_o cure_v because_o they_o be_v not_o so_o easy_o as_o we_o think_v repent_v in_o time_n therefore_o o_o lord_n with_o the_o first_o word_n of_o this_o psalm_n against_o all_o these_o formentioned_n misery_n we_o humble_o &_o hearty_o cry_n miserere_fw-la have_v mercy_n of_o the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o god_n who_o he_o his_o what_o we_o be_v and_o how_o unspeakable_o we_o be_v behold_v unto_o his_o great_a goodness_n sect._n 4._o 1._o
let_v i_o hunger_n after_o justice_n yet_o more_o for_o my_o last_o hour_n now_o approach_v near_a than_o when_o first_o i_o do_v believe_v and_o also_o that_o i_o may_v redeem_v the_o time_n and_o so_o recover_v strength_n amplius_fw-la lava_fw-la i_o purge_v i_o yet_o more_o 2._o in_o particular_a this_o fault_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o which_o david_n pray_v be_v peculiarly_a call_v a_o fire_n and_o filthynes_n and_o therefore_o above_o all_o other_o vice_n it_o be_v most_o proper_a against_o this_o to_o pray_v for_o more_o water_n yet_o more_o water_n of_o contrition_n against_o this_o filthy_a sin_n to_o wash_v it_o more_o and_o more_o water_n of_o mortification_n against_o this_o burn_a sin_n to_o quench_v it_o more_o yet_o more_o o_o lord_n enable_v we_o in_o our_o body_n to_o extinguish_v these_o coal_n and_o yet_o more_o in_o our_o heart_n to_o purify_v this_o filth_n for_o if_o wâ—_n do_v but_o think_v of_o it_o with_o delight_n we_o begin_v to_o burn_v and_o if_o we_o do_v consent_n to_o such_o a_o think_v yet_o it_o be_v so_o filthy_a that_o we_o be_v ashamed_a to_o publish_v or_o to_o speak_v it_o unlese_v we_o be_v pass_v shame_n achilles_n be_v wash_v over_o all_o his_o body_n except_o only_o the_o plant_n of_o his_o foot_n can_v not_o be_v wound_v whersoever_o he_o have_v be_v wash_v and_o yet_o at_o last_o he_o kneel_v a_o poison_a arrow_n be_v shoot_v into_o his_o foot_n and_o so_o kill_v so_o not_o only_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o our_o body_n but_o amplius_fw-la lava_fw-la i_o yet_o more_o lord_n wash_v even_o the_o sole_n of_o our_o foot_n as_o well_o as_o our_o head_n our_o hand_n our_o eye_n our_o ear_n all_o our_o sense_n and_o all_o our_o faculty_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o if_o we_o leave_v any_o part_n unwashed_a there_o the_o devil_n will_v watch_v to_o have_v we_o wound_v especial_o let_v we_o beware_v of_o this_o poison_a arrow_n of_o lust_n which_o be_v purposely_o call_v uncleanness_n because_o there_o be_v no_o filthynes_n of_o sin_n like_o the_o lothesomnes_n of_o lust_n which_o cleanes_n to_o such_o a_o carnal_a soul_n as_o the_o pox_n to_o the_o bone_n and_o he_o that_o have_v be_v once_o so_o filthy_a will_v hardly_o cease_v to_o be_v still_o more_o filthy_a wherefore_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o we_o become_v once_o clean_o amplius_fw-la lava_fw-la i_o let_v we_o be_v yet_o more_o clean_o and_o as_o the_o swan_n after_o those_o action_n will_v not_o eat_v till_o he_o get_v into_o the_o water_n to_o bathe_v he_o 16._o nor_o the_o lioness_n return_v to_o her_o companion_n until_o she_o be_v all_o wash_v after_o copulation_n with_o the_o pare_v so_o much_o more_o haste_n and_o care_n shall_v we_o have_v to_o bâ—_n cleanse_v from_o this_o filthy_a vice_n and_o not_o be_v content_a with_o a_o lâ—ttle_a waâ—er_n but_o ever_o labour_n and_o pray_v to_o be_v wash_v yet_o morâ—_n meditation_n iii_o quoniam_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la meam_fw-la ego_fw-la cognosco_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la meum_fw-la contra_fw-la i_o est_fw-la semper_fw-la tibi_fw-la soli_fw-la peccavi_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la coram_fw-la te_fw-la feci_fw-la ut_fw-la iustificeris_fw-la in_o sermonibus_fw-la tuis_fw-la &_o vincas_fw-la cum_fw-la iudicaris_fw-la for_o i_o know_v my_o own_o iniquity_n &_o my_o sin_n be_v always_o against_o i_o unto_o thou_o alone_o i_o have_v sin_v &_o have_v commit_v evil_a before_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v iustify_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o may_v overcome_v when_o thou_o be_v judge_v how_o we_o mu_o mark_n abhor_v and_o beware_v sin_n as_o a_o treacherous_a and_o a_o dangerous_a enemy_n sect._n 1_o 1._o if_o the_o black_a more_o look_v upon_o himself_o he_o can_v choose_v but_o say_v that_o he_o be_v black_a and_o if_o we_o look_v upon_o our_o own_o soul_n will_v not_o our_o conscience_n convince_v we_o that_o we_o be_v loathsome_a unless_o as_o the_o moor_n do_v paint_v their_o angel_n foul_a and_o black_a like_o themselves_o &_o the_o devil_n fair_a and_o white_a like_o christian_n so_o we_o will_v perverte_v the_o true_a opinion_n of_o virtue_n call_v it_o vice_n and_o false_o esteem_v foul_a vice_n to_o be_v fair_a virtue_n or_o if_o we_o do_v confess_v sin_n to_o be_v sin_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o acknowledge_v our_o sin_n to_o be_v foul_a and_o filthy_a but_o also_o we_o must_v mark_v how_o he_o stand_v against_o we_o like_o a_o enemy_n as_o david_n here_o say_v he_o know_v he_o and_o observe_v that_o he_o always_o stand_v against_o he_o 2._o ego_fw-la cognosco_fw-la i_o know_v my_o sin_n and_o sin_n be_v know_v by_o sundry_a otken_n 1._o as_o a_o whore_n either_o by_o a_o impudent_a face_n or_o by_o her_o wanton_a eye_n or_o by_o fylch_v and_o covetous_a hand_n or_o by_o affect_a flatter_a speech_n 26._o for_o some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o mark_n solomon_n have_v set_v down_o whereby_o to_o know_v a_o bad_a woman_n and_o such_o be_v all_o sin_n which_o enter_v either_o with_o flatter_a promise_n of_o pleasure_n profit_n or_o honour_n or_o else_o with_o a_o bold_a forehead_n pass_v all_o shame_n or_o neglect_v all_o thing_n else_o do_v chief_o seek_v delight_n or_o despise_v other_o man_n do_v most_o advance_v his_o own_o propertye_n and_o do_v never_o fail_v to_o rob_v or_o beg_v from_o thy_o soul_n some_o jewel_n or_o other_o ornament_n of_o grace_n yea_o to_o steal_v thy_o soul_n itself_o from_o god_n and_o all_o goodnee_n 2._o or_o sin_n be_v know_v like_o a_o monstar_fw-la which_o maruell_v not_o at_o itself_o while_o all_o other_o stand_v wonder_v at_o his_o deformity_n 3._o or_o it_o be_v know_v like_o a_o two_o hand_n sword_n by_o his_o sharp_a edge_n &_o long_a blade_n for_o all_o mortal_a sin_n do_v ever_o separate_v by_o god_n excommunication_n which_o kill_v a_o far_o of_o with_o a_o long_a reach_n and_o divide_v a_o sunder_o entire_a body_n and_o cut_n off_o whole_a lymne_n at_o one_o blove_n 4._o and_o last_o of_o all_o if_o sin_n be_v not_o discover_v by_o any_o of_o these_o yet_o flay_v from_o he_o as_o from_o the_o face_n of_o a_o serpent_n who_o sting_n have_v once_o put_v we_o to_o a_o long_a time_n of_o great_a pain_n 13._o and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v free_v from_o such_o pain_n &_o danger_n be_v it_o not_o good_a to_o take_v mark_n &_o care_v how_o to_o know_v his_o like_a lest_o again_o we_o shall_v suffer_v the_o like_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v convenient_a to_o set_v up_o his_o perfect_v figure_n in_o the_o place_n of_o our_o usual_a abode_n over_o against_o our_o eye_n for_o a_o remembrance_n of_o our_o pass_a torment_n &_o for_o a_o warm_n of_o our_o future_a peril_n 3._o thus_o o_o my_o soul_n let_v we_o always_o place_v the_o remembrance_n of_o sin_n before_o we_o or_o against_o we_o in_o the_o day_n let_v we_o think_v of_o he_o &_o dream_v of_o he_o in_o the_o night_n as_o always_o against_o we_o that_o so_o i_o may_v know_v he_o to_o beware_v of_o he_o &_o ever_o to_o keep_v he_o from_o us._n theod._n thus_o if_o we_o know_v sin_n our_o lord_n will_v not_o know_v he_o and_o if_o we_o set_v he_o against_o we_o to_o move_v ourselves_o to_o voluntary_a penance_n our_o lord_n will_v spare_v we_o from_o great_a vengeance_n for_o as_o unto_o a_o physician_n if_o we_o will_v be_v cure_v we_o offer_v he_o his_o hire_n so_o unto_o god_n say_v s._n augustin_n we_o must_v offer_v he_o sacrifice_v of_o some_o satisfaction_n aug._n if_o by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n we_o will_v obtain_v full_a remission_n we_o call_v upon_o god_n but_o consider_v say_v s._n augustin_n that_o we_o call_v upon_o one_o who_o be_v just_a &_o who_o hate_v all_o sin_n call_v upon_o his_o mercy_n but_o not_o to_o neglect_v his_o justice_n his_o mercy_n pardon_v a_o offendor_n eternal_o but_o his_o justice_n will_v temporal_o punish_v the_o offence_n and_o therefore_o as_o we_o beseech_v he_o to_o remit_v the_o guilt_n because_o we_o know_v &_o acknowledge_v it_o so_o because_o we_o do_v voluntary_o set_v some_o temporal_a punishment_n against_o we_o therefore_o o_o lord_n do_v not_o thou_o also_o punish_v we_o temporal_o 4._o and_o if_o we_o do_v thus_o we_o shall_v have_v his_o justice_n satisfy_v &_o double_a mercy_n obtain_v one_o mercy_n change_v eternal_a pain_n into_o temporal_a and_o again_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o many_o year_n peradventure_o &_o much_o smart_n be_v change_v by_o his_o second_o mercy_n into_o some_o short_a &_o easy_a penance_n just_o impose_v or_o voluntarity_n assume_v or_o into_o some_o devout_a jubiley_n or_o other_o religious_a indulgence_n which_o be_v all_o ground_a on_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o saviour_n but_o that_o these_o may_v be_v apply_v we_o proforme_v our_o diligence_n to_o know_v our_o iniquity_n in_o the_o contrition_n of_o
sin_n rather_o than_o our_o father_n whereas_o indeed_o it_o come_v more_o from_o adam_n then_o from_o either_o sect._n 3_o 1._o next_o let_v we_o consider_v why_o he_o rather_o mention_v his_o mother_n in_o this_o case_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o not_o his_o father_n especial_o see_v all_o our_o divine_n affirm_v that_o although_o eva_n have_v sin_v yet_o if_o adam_n have_v remain_v innocent_a original_a sin_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v derive_v unto_o their_o posterity_n because_o they_o say_v adam_z alone_z as_o a_o public_a person_n and_o general_a father_n of_o all_o mankind_n do_v represent_v the_o person_n of_o all_o his_o successor_n and_o for_o they_o as_o well_o as_o for_o himself_o do_v receive_v original_a justice_n by_o the_o loss_n whereof_o he_o bring_v we_o all_o as_o be_v part_n of_o he_o as_o our_o natural_a head_n into_o this_o detriment_n of_o original_a sin_n wherefore_o in_o the_o same_o respect_n also_o though_o cayn_n or_o any_o other_o sinner_n have_v first_o sin_v adam_n be_v still_o uprighte_a yet_o their_o sin_n shall_v only_o have_v deform_v themselves_o and_o not_o have_v perteyn_v to_o we_o because_o we_o be_v comprehend_v in_o none_o as_o our_o general_a father_n save_v only_o in_o adam_n 2._o further_o it_o be_v allege_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o she_o concur_v but_o passive_o unto_o generation_n as_o only_o give_v the_o material_a part_n of_o conceptione_n not_o induce_v the_o active_a form_n which_o procee_v from_o the_o man_n who_o therefore_o by_o philosopher_n and_o physician_n be_v account_v the_o principal_a party_n and_o cheifer_n cause_n of_o generation_n and_o yet_o here_o about_o original_a sin_n the_o mother_n be_v name_v only_o and_o not_o the_o father_n because_o at_o the_o time_n of_o our_o quicken_a when_o first_o in_o deed_n we_o do_v contracte_v original_a sin_n than_o we_o be_v in_o her_o womb_n than_o she_o keep_v and_o nourish_v we_o and_o not_o the_o father_n and_o so_o she_o be_v say_v to_o conceive_v we_o in_o sin_n not_o mention_v the_o father_n 3._o and_o though_o eva_n can_v not_o be_v author_n of_o original_a sin_n to_o all_o her_o posterity_n as_o be_v afore_o say_v yet_o our_o next_o parent_n both_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v always_o the_o instrument_n and_o successive_a conveyor_n of_o original_a sin_n by_o descendence_n from_o adam_n i_o say_v our_o parent_n and_o ancestor_n be_v conveyor_n and_o instrument_n not_o cause_n or_o author_n '_o for_o only_a adam_n be_v so_o to_o be_v account_v and_o see_v the_o mother_n be_v the_o material_a instrument_n and_o conduyte_o which_o be_v more_o evident_a to_o our_o sense_n then_o the_o formal_a therefore_o be_v she_o also_o name_v rather_o than_o the_o father_n 4._o also_o i_o say_v that_o in_o deed_n and_o real_o we_o do_v only_o contracte_v original_a sin_n at_o the_o time_n when_o we_o be_v quicken_v and_o receive_v life_n in_o our_o mother_n womb_n for_o though_o at_o the_o instant_n of_o the_o very_a first_o conception_n those_o inform_v and_o mix_v seed_n may_v be_v say_v improper_o in_o debito_fw-la to_o have_v a_o obligation_n to_o be_v afterward_o subject_a to_o original_a sin_n when_o it_o come_v to_o be_v a_o live_a humane_a creature_n yet_o proper_o and_o true_o in_o effecto_fw-la the_o child_n be_v not_o infect_v with_o original_a sin_n until_o it_o come_v to_o have_v the_o soul_n infuse_v and_o unite_v to_o the_o body_n which_o be_v not_o till_o the_o quicken_a and_o have_v no_o soul_n it_o be_v not_o a_o perfect_v humane_a creature_n but_o only_o little_a more_o than_o a_o mass_n of_o flesh_n which_o without_o soul_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v real_o capable_a of_o any_o sin_n 5._o wherefore_o at_o that_o time_n be_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n and_o also_o have_v be_v there_o nourish_v until_o that_o time_n and_o so_o maynteyn_v afterward_o until_o the_o birth_n the_o mother_n be_v rather_o name_v then_o the_o father_n and_o so_o here_o the_o hebrew_n word_n hama_fw-la do_v signify_v to_o give_v heat_n which_o natural_a heaâ—e_n of_o the_o mother_n womb_n cherish_v the_o infante_n genebra_n some_o read_v it_o thus_o hierom._n with_o sin_n my_o mother_n give_v i_o heat_n and_o s._n augustin_n read_v it_o in_o sin_n my_o mother_n nourish_v i_o and_o s._n jerome_n in_o sin_n my_o mother_n bring_v i_o forth_o 4._o and_o also_o as_o s._n thomas_n distinguish_v two_o birth_n nasci_n in_o utero_fw-la and_o nasci_fw-la ex_fw-la utero_fw-la to_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o womb_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v infuse_v and_o we_o become_v reasonable_a creature_n and_o to_o be_v bear_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n when_o we_o first_o come_v into_o this_o light_n so_o there_o be_v a_o twofolde_a conception_n as_o have_v be_v say_v first_o of_o humane_a seed_n which_o be_v at_o the_o very_a first_o generation_n and_o second_o a_o conception_n of_o humane_a nature_n when_o at_o the_o quicken_a we_o receive_v our_o soul_n this_o second_o conception_n and_o the_o first_o birth_n in_o utero_fw-la be_v all_o one_o and_o because_o then_o proper_o we_o be_v first_o in_o deed_n capable_a of_o original_a sin_n therefore_o we_o may_v be_v so_o say_v either_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o our_o mother_n in_o original_a sin_n viz_o in_o the_o first_o birth_n or_o to_o be_v conceive_v of_o she_o in_o original_a sin_n viz_o in_o the_o second_o conception_n but_o at_o any_o of_o these_o birth_n or_o conception_n we_o be_v rather_o say_v to_o be_v conceive_v or_o bear_v of_o our_o mother_n then_o of_o our_o father_n because_o to_o conceive_v or_o bear_v child_n they_o be_v term_n and_o propertye_n perteyn_a to_o our_o mother_n and_o can_v be_v say_v or_o apt_o affirm_v of_o our_o father_n what_o original_a sin_n be_v and_o how_o it_o be_v derive_v unto_o we_o also_o how_o it_o be_v account_v a_o guilty_a fault_n in_o child_n 1._o now_o let_v we_o see_v what_o original_a sin_n be_v in_o his_o own_o nature_n &_o what_o effect_n it_o have_v in_o us._n in_o his_o own_o nature_n original_a sin_n be_v a_o privation_n or_o want_n of_o original_a justice_n which_o justice_n god_n have_v unto_o adam_n and_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v preserve_v in_o our_o nature_n in_o we_o the_o effect_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o corrupt_a disposition_n and_o deformity_n of_o our_o nature_n proceed_v from_o the_o loss_n of_o original_a justice_n by_o want_n whereof_o there_o arise_v in_o we_o that_o same_o fuel_n of_o sin_n &_o concupiscence_n derive_v unto_o we_o from_o the_o public_a disobedience_n of_o adam_n by_o ordinary_a humane_a generation_n it_o be_v a_o corrupt_a disposition_n as_o be_v sickness_n it_o be_v a_o deformity_n for_o all_o sin_n spot_v &_o blemish_v etc._n it_o perteyne_v more_o to_o our_o nature_n then_o to_o our_o person_n for_o it_o be_v alike_o common_a to_o all_o the_o formal_a cause_n be_v the_o privative_a loss_n of_o original_a justice_n adam_n public_a fault_n as_o be_v our_o general_a father_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n and_o the_o instrumental_a be_v humane_a generation_n which_o be_v ordinary_a not_o with_o privilege_n as_o be_v the_o conception_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n nor_o extraordinary_a miraculous_a as_o the_o incarnation_n of_o our_o saviour_n 2._o this_o corrupt_a disposition_n of_o our_o nature_n according_a to_o hugo_n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-la victore_fw-la &_o some_o other_o we_o contracte_v from_o our_o birth_n by_o ignorance_n in_o our_o mind_n and_o by_o concupiscence_n in_o our_o flesh_n not_o deny_v but_o there_o be_v concupiscence_n also_o in_o the_o mind_n which_o blind_v our_o understanding_n ib_a which_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v most_o chief_o a_o sin_n and_o that_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v in_o our_o flesh_n be_v both_o a_o sin_n &_o punishment_n for_o so_o divine_v say_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v in_o we_o both_o a_o fault_n and_o a_o punishment_n his_o fault_n consist_v in_o the_o loss_n of_o original_a justice_n and_o by_o want_n of_o that_o justice_n in_o the_o deformity_n of_o our_o nature_n his_o penalty_n consist_v in_o that_o concupiscence_n or_o foam_v peccati_fw-la which_o follow_v that_o former_a loss_n &_o be_v a_o harbinger_n of_o succeed_v actual_a sin_n which_o foam_v be_v in_o infant_n concupiscibilitie_n and_o in_o they_o of_o ripe_a age_n be_v call_v concupiscence_n 3_o next_o let_v we_o see_v how_o this_o original_a corruption_n be_v our_o own_o son_n &_o derive_v unto_o we_o from_o adam_n without_o fault_n of_o our_o other_o ancestor_n or_o parent_n generation_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o difficultye_n high_a s._n augustin_n advise_v they_o who_o can_v comprehend_v it_o as_o be_v secret_a yet_o not_o to_o reprehend_v it_o as_o uniuste_a rather_o let_v such_o content_v themselves_o to_o know_v and_o use_v the_o remedy_n then_o to_o repine_v or_o cavil_v because_o they_o understand_v
not_o how_o they_o come_v into_o this_o misery_n as_o one_o fall_v into_o a_o well_o where_o be_v so_o much_o water_n as_o serve_v to_o save_v he_o from_o bruyse_v to_o death_n &_o yet_o not_o so_o much_o as_o suffize_v to_o styfle_n he_o from_o speech_n be_v find_v and_o ask_v with_o wonder_n how_o he_o come_v to_o fall_v into_o such_o a_o place_n he_o answer_v i_o pray_v seek_v mean_n how_o to_o help_v i_o out_o and_o stand_v not_o marueil_v how_o i_o fall_v in_o nevertheless_o among_o learned_a divine_v even_o this_o difficulty_n be_v unfold_v against_o pelagius_n faber_n erasmus_n zuinglius_fw-la &_o the_o anabaptiste_n 4._o first_o s._n paul_n say_v sicut_fw-la per_fw-la unum_fw-la hominem_fw-la as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o by_o sin_n death_n &_o afterward_o in_o who_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o again_o â—_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n therefore_o it_o appear_v that_o child_n be_v subject_n to_o death_n be_v subject_a to_o this_o sin_n but_o infant_n have_v no_o actual_a sin_n therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o mean_a sin_n original_a and_o this_o he_o say_v come_v by_o one_o maâ—_n and_o by_o adam_n in_o who_o all_o be_v by_o he_o as_o our_o general_a father_n in_o who_o public_a disobedience_n we_o be_v all_o partaker_n as_o the_o child_n of_o a_o traitor_n be_v taint_v and_o the_o body_n of_o a_o town_n corporate_a be_v subject_a to_o the_o act_n of_o their_o head_n governor_n 5._o and_o so_o to_o that_o objection_n how_o can_v it_o be_v sin_n in_o infant_n who_o never_o have_v use_n of_o will_n to_o give_v consent_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v on_o our_o behalf_n iâ—_n some_o sort_n voluntary_a in_o adam_n in_o who_o will_n &_o person_n â—_o all_o our_o person_n and_o will_n be_v include_v for_o he_o be_v our_o head_n a_o public_a person_n represent_v all_o mankind_n our_o first_o root_n whereof_o all_o the_o branch_n must_v savour_n and_o our_o general_n father_n in_o who_o we_o be_v all_o so_o comprise_v that_o what_o he_o do_v it_o be_v also_o our_o deed_n as_o among_o man_n the_o father_n fact_n often_o redound_v to_o the_o benefit_n or_o prejudice_n of_o his_o son_n and_o as_o unto_o law_n be_v not_o requisite_a the_o expeesse_n consent_n of_o every_o man_n in_o the_o country_n but_o only_o of_o those_o parliament_n man_n who_o as_o public_a person_n do_v represent_v all_o the_o common_a wealth_n but_o with_o god_n none_o be_v punish_v absolute_o for_o other_o fault_n but_o every_o one_o for_o his_o own_o and_o therefore_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n have_v define_v of_o original_a sin_n that_o it_o be_v cuiusque_fw-la proprium_fw-la in_o which_o respect_n every_o infante_n be_v punish_v therein_o for_o his_o own_o fault_n who_o punishment_n as_o it_o bring_v no_o sensible_a pain_n because_o it_o have_v exilem_fw-la rationem_fw-la voluntarij_fw-la only_o a_o consent_n include_v in_o the_o public_a will_n of_o adam_n yet_o it_o want_v the_o bless_a fruition_n of_o glory_n propter_fw-la latissimum_fw-la foeditatem_fw-la mali_fw-la because_o it_o be_v so_o general_a a_o deformity_n or_o spot_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n spread_v over_o all_o our_o power_n of_o body_n &_o soul_n with_o which_o blemish_n no_o creature_n may_v appear_v in_o the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n before_o who_o there_o can_v remain_v nothing_o unclean_a 6._o infant_n then_o be_v subject_a to_o this_o punishment_n for_o original_a sin_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v proper_o their_o own_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o their_o father_n fault_n for_o as_o ezechiel_n say_v the_o soul_n which_o sin_v shall_v die_v the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o father_n nor_o shall_v the_o father_n bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o son_n nor_o be_v that_o contrary_a hereunto_o which_o be_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n on_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o third_o and_o fourthe_a generation_n in_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o for_o the_o ancient_a and_o present_a writer_n do_v general_o understand_v this_o visitation_n to_o be_v when_o the_o child_n do_v imitate_v or_o participate_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o predecessor_n and_o so_o visitare_fw-la be_v visum_fw-la iterare_fw-la to_o visit_v be_v to_o come_v and_o see_v the_o same_o sin_n or_o admit_v it_o be_v to_o visit_v 1._o to_o chastise_v and_o punish_v yet_o he_o threaten_v it_o only_o to_o the_o 3._o and_o 4._o generation_n in_o they_o which_o hate_v he_o meaning_n if_o these_o generation_n do_v hate_v he_o as_o their_o father_n do_v for_o a_o generation_n which_o shall_v love_v god_n shall_v not_o be_v punish_v for_o their_o fault_n who_o before_o do_v hate_v he_o at_o least_o not_o in_o eternal_a punishment_n wherefore_o eternal_a loss_n of_o glory_n be_v a_o eternal_a punishment_n lay_v upon_o infant_n die_v in_o original_a sin_n doubtless_o they_o undergo_v it_o for_o their_o own_o and_o not_o for_o any_o parent_n fault_n 7._o and_o though_o i_o grant_v that_o sometime_o temporal_o in_o this_o world_n god_n punish_v the_o child_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o parent_n offence_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o damage_n of_o the_o child_n may_v be_v a_o grief_n or_o a_o penalty_n to_o the_o parent_n yet_o i_o very_o think_v saluo_fw-la semper_fw-la meliori_fw-la judicio_fw-la praesertim_fw-la sâ—nctae_fw-la matris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la that_o even_o such_o their_o temporal_a punishment_n be_v not_o alone_o for_o their_o parent_n fault_n but_o that_o the_o child_n themselves_o have_v also_o deserve_v the_o same_o and_o then_o both_o at_o once_o the_o parent_n be_v punish_v by_o the_o calamity_n of_o their_o child_n as_o be_v part_n of_o themselves_o and_o the_o child_n likewise_o suffer_v such_o temporal_a punishment_n just_o for_o their_o own_o original_a guyltynes_n or_o offence_n actual_a original_a sin_n come_v from_o adam_n alone_o as_o principal_a and_o how_o bad_a parent_n have_v good_a child_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 4._o 1._o wherefore_o i_o say_v original_a sin_n and_o his_o punishment_n be_v derive_v only_o from_o adam_n as_o principal_a unto_o we_o as_o accessarye_n with_o who_o as_o our_o general_n head_n all_o mankind_n make_v but_o one_o body_n and_o no_o infant_n be_v herein_o punish_v for_o their_o other_o mediate_a or_o immediate_a next_o parent_n offence_n for_o s._n paul_n say_v by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n 2._o which_o the_o milevitan_a council_n say_v be_v original_a sin_n contract_v by_o generation_n from_o adam_n 2._o and_o therefore_o diverse_a ancient_a father_n write_v against_o those_o heretic_n who_o will_v conclude_v that_o the_o act_n of_o marriage_n be_v of_o itself_o evil_a because_o the_o child_n beget_v be_v bear_v in_o original_a sin_n which_o they_o suppose_v false_o to_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o copulation_n of_o the_o parent_n as_o the_o next_o cause_n as_o well_o of_o the_o accidental_a sin_n as_o of_o the_o real_a substance_n of_o the_o infant_n whereas_o in_o truth_n distinguish_v between_o the_o one_o &_o the_o other_o they_o shall_v have_v refer_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o sin_n unto_o adam_n alone_o as_o do_v s_o paul_n say_v by_o one_o man_n and_o shall_v have_v ascribe_v only_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o soul_n &_o body_n to_o god_n &_o the_o parent_n for_o suppose_v the_o parent_n be_v odious_a adulterer_n or_o do_v sin_n much_o in_o other_o circumstance_n of_o generation_n yet_o as_o almighty_a god_n do_v concur_v &_o cooperate_v to_o the_o natural_a work_n of_o conception_n create_v &_o ininfuse_v soul_n even_o in_o child_n unlawful_o beget_v where_o he_o forbid_v &_o abhor_v the_o moral_a dishonesty_n so_o likewise_o the_o parent_n do_v participate_v in_o the_o natural_a propagation_n ruffin_n without_o communicate_v this_o original_a corruption_n even_o as_o steal_v corn_n be_v sow_v in_o forbid_a ground_n do_v nevertheless_o grow_v as_o other_o corn_n do_v by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n &_o nature_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o herein_o neither_o do_v our_o lord_n consent_n to_o the_o theft_n nor_o be_v it_o a_o bad_a action_n to_o sow_v corn_n but_o to_o steal_v it_o or_o to_o sow_v it_o contrary_a to_o commandment_n where_o he_o shall_v not_o 3._o and_o though_o the_o infante_n that_o be_v bear_v offend_v not_o actual_o nor_o the_o parent_n who_o beget_v the_o body_n etc._n nor_o our_o lord_n who_o create_v the_o soul_n yet_o we_o be_v bear_v pollute_v with_o original_a sin_n not_o as_o the_o proper_a effect_n of_o marriage_n or_o generation_n but_o as_o a_o ordinary_a accident_n usual_o follow_v the_o conception_n of_o our_o humane_a nature_n in_o respect_n we_o be_v the_o posterity_n &_o member_n of_o adam_n our_o head_n by_o who_o only_a sin_n enter_v upon_o all_o mankind_n and_o herehence_a be_v the_o reason_n
the_o soul_n may_v be_v infect_v in_o the_o body_n or_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o complete_a conjunction_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v seminal_o derive_v from_o adam_n at_o which_o time_n of_o their_o conjoin_a union_n we_o first_o become_v perfect_a humane_a creature_n and_o so_o then_o &_o not_o before_o we_o be_v corrupt_v when_o the_o soul_n &_o body_n be_v conjoin_v for_o than_o first_o be_v we_o perfect_a humane_a creature_n capable_a of_o sin_n and_o then_o be_v we_o first_o complete_a son_n &_o member_n of_o adam_n and_o so_o then_o be_v original_a sin_n contract_v and_o the_o soul_n seem_v as_o be_v be_v to_o be_v pollute_v in_o the_o body_n as_o in_o a_o unclean_a vessel_n not_o that_o any_o actual_a infection_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o flesh_n before_o the_o soul_n be_v infuse_v which_o corruption_n shall_v straight_o redound_v out_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o flesh_n into_o the_o soul_n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o it_o be_v infuse_v nor_o when_o the_o soul_n be_v create_v a_o part_n by_o itself_o in_o the_o body_n for_o in_o the_o body_n it_o be_v create_v that_o then_o almighty_a god_n create_v it_o with_o original_a sin_n cleave_v to_o it_o i_o say_v that_o neither_o of_o these_o can_v be_v for_o the_o body_n alone_o or_o soul_n alone_o be_v not_o a_o complete_a perfect_a man_n nor_o so_o capable_a of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o till_o they_o be_v join_v they_o be_v not_o adam_n posterity_n nor_o so_o infect_v with_o original_a sin_n which_o for_o better_a memory_n sake_n &_o understanding_n again_o i_o say_v be_v then_o first_o fasten_v on_o we_o so_o soon_o as_o we_o become_v perfect_a humane_a creature_n derive_v from_o adam_n and_o so_o be_v consider_v as_o part_n &_o progeny_n of_o he_o by_o who_o alone_o original_a sin_n be_v enter_v upon_o all_o mankind_n 7._o and_o so_o last_o it_o be_v answer_v to_o the_o pelagian_n assumption_n and_o inference_n vidz_n the_o soul_n be_v not_o derive_v from_o adam_n nor_o therefore_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n that_o original_a sin_n in_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o consider_v to_o belong_v thereunto_o whither_o we_o false_o suppose_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v traduce_v from_o adam_n or_o whither_o we_o believe_v it_o true_o to_o be_v create_v of_o god_n but_o only_o in_o respect_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v join_v to_o the_o body_n then_o make_v a_o complete_a creature_n who_o be_v a_o part_n or_o member_n of_o adam_n and_o so_o only_o capable_a &_o subject_a to_o this_o original_a sin_n also_o furthermore_o consider_v that_o to_o the_o end_n that_o sin_n shall_v be_v derive_v from_o adam_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o the_o soul_n also_o be_v derive_v from_o he_o but_o it_o be_v enough_o if_o the_o complete_a reasonable_a creature_n whereof_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o part_n be_v in_o descent_n a_o member_n of_o adam_n and_o observe_v that_o generation_n be_v not_o finish_v in_o the_o production_n of_o the_o form_n or_o soul_n alone_o nor_o of_o the_o matter_n or_o body_n alone_o but_o in_o the_o complete_a conjunction_n &_o union_n of_o both_o together_o wherefore_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o next_o cause_n of_o generation_n who_o be_v the_o next_o cause_n of_o this_o conjunction_n but_o our_o parent_n do_v so_o dispose_v &_o affoarde_v the_o material_a part_n which_o be_v the_o seed_n or_o body_n that_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o form_n must_v in_o order_n of_o nature_n necessary_o follow_v &_o come_v to_o be_v conjoin_v thereunto_o in_o which_o sense_n a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o beget_v a_o man_n and_o so_o though_o he_o be_v not_o author_n of_o the_o soul_n yet_o he_o be_v call_v father_n of_o the_o whole_a creature_n because_o he_o be_v in_o nature_n the_o next_o cause_n of_o this_o union_n &_o conjunction_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n thus_o therefore_o i_o conclude_v that_o we_o derive_v original_a sin_n from_o adam_n only_o as_o be_v our_o generarll_a father_n alone_o for_o though_o our_o other_o ancestor_n &_o parent_n be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n or_o as_o conduyte_n the_o conâ—eyors_n hereof_o yet_o only_o adam_n be_v the_o chief_a cause_n &_o founteyne_v from_o who_o we_o do_v derive_v this_o original_a corruption_n but_o not_o from_o he_o nor_o they_o as_o author_n of_o our_o soul_n save_v only_o from_o he_o as_o the_o root_n &_o by_o our_o parent_n as_o the_o branch_n all_o we_o do_v participate_v of_o this_o bitter_a fruit_n our_o saviour_n and_o our_o b._n lady_n be_v exempt_v from_o original_a sin_n sect_n 6._o 1._o nevertheless_o from_o this_o general_a rule_n be_v except_v our_o saviour_n christ_n &_o his_o holy_a mother_n 3._o unto_o our_o l._n jesus_n original_a sin_n do_v neither_o perteyne_a in_o facto_fw-la nor_o in_fw-la debito_fw-la unto_o the_o bless_a virgin_n in_o debito_fw-la as_o duâ—_n but_o not_o in_o deed_n in_o facto_fw-la unto_o all_o we_o it_o belong_v both_o in_o deed_n and_o as_o our_o due_n as_o the_o undefiled_a virgin_n be_v a_o member_n &_o a_o daughther_n of_o adam_n seminal_o deriuâ—d_v so_o be_v original_a sin_n due_a to_o her_o nature_n as_o a_o part_n of_o he_o and_o beside_o there_o be_v a_o conception_n of_o seed_n to_o frame_v the_o body_n when_o the_o child_n be_v first_o of_o all_o engender_v and_o a_o conception_n of_o of_o complete_a nature_n when_o the_o soul_n come_v to_o that_o body_n it_o be_v so_o first_o quicken_v â—rom_o the_o first_o engender_v till_o the_o perfect_a quicken_n original_a sin_n be_v in_o preparative_n possibility_n due_a to_o that_o body_n which_o be_v in_o frame_v because_o it_o descend_v seminal_o frâ—m_n adam_n but_o it_o can_v take_v possession_n in_o fact_n until_o the_o soul_n be_v join_v &_o the_o whole_a creature_n perfect_o quicken_v for_o where_o there_o be_v no_o soul_n there_o can_v be_v no_o sin_n 2._o in_o the_o first_o conception_n original_a sin_n be_v due_a to_o our_o bless_a lady_n according_a to_o natural_a possibility_n but_o in_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o the_o second_o conception_n and_o before_o the_o complete_a union_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o supernatural_a grace_n it_o be_v keep_v from_o my_o possession_n in_o fact_n &_o she_o be_v extraordinary_o prevent_v &_o preserve_v in_o all_o clear_a purity_n some_o few_o other_o have_v be_v clear_v and_o purify_v from_o original_a sin_n after_o their_o perfect_a quicken_n &_o before_o their_o birth_n but_o our_o bless_a lady_n before_o both_o so_o that_o she_o be_v no_o soon_o a_o living_n creature_n but_o she_o be_v of_o god_n the_o father_n a_o sanctify_v daughter_n for_o so_o it_o behoove_v to_o have_v a_o immaculate_a mother_n of_o god_n the_o son_n and_o of_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o perfect_v pure_a undefiled_a spouse_n 3._o this_o be_v the_o most_o pious_a &_o probable_a opinion_n though_o it_o be_v not_o decree_v as_o a_o point_n of_o faith_n constit._n no_o may_v the_o contrary_n be_v call_v heretical_o false_a neither_o can_v i_o see_v what_o inconvenience_n can_v follow_v of_o this_o pious_a opinion_n that_o as_o our_o l._n jesus_n alone_o be_v free_a from_o all_o possibility_n and_o possession_n of_o original_a sin_n so_o our_o holy_a virgin_n be_v free_a from_o all_o possession_n but_o not_o from_o all_o possibility_n thereof_o he_o be_v so_o in_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o his_o generation_n because_o conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n she_o only_o by_o miraculous_a virtue_n of_o grace_n alter_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n she_o be_v indebt_v by_o nature_n to_o be_v a_o child_n of_o wrath_n but_o a_o especial_a privilege_n of_o grace_n pay_v that_o debt_n and_o prevent_v her_o attachment_n ibidem_fw-la 4._o and_o so_o nevertheless_o she_o have_v need_n and_o be_v indeed_o redeem_v of_o her_o son_n both_o from_o that_o debt_n which_o she_o owe_v and_o also_o from_o all_o those_o sin_n &_o evil_n wherinto_o without_o this_o privilege_n she_o shall_v have_v fall_v so_o when_o david_n say_v thou_o have_v take_v out_o my_o soul_n from_o the_o low_a hell_n saint_n augustin_n interprete_v those_o word_n not_o as_o if_o david_n soul_n ever_o have_v be_v in_o the_o low_a hell_n but_o he_o be_v so_o free_v that_o he_o shall_v never_o come_v thither_o and_o it_o be_v more_o for_o the_o physician_n to_o prevent_v a_o sickness_n whereto_o i_o be_o certain_o subject_a then_o to_o heal_v i_o afterward_o when_o i_o have_v be_v sick_a and_o so_o our_o saviour_n redeem_v his_o mother_n from_o sin_n which_o natural_o she_o shall_v have_v contract_v and_o may_v be_v esteem_v a_o more_o worthy_a redemption_n then_o if_o by_o sin_n she_o have_v be_v once_o pollute_v and_o yet_o she_o suffer_v bodily_a death_n and_o some_o other_o humane_a misery_n rather_o as_o perteyn_a to_o her_o abovesaid_a debt_n
favour_n and_o for_o we_o so_o look_v up_o to_o thy_o son_n in_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v be_v always_o virtuous_o sober_a in_o our_o action_n religious_o civil_a in_o our_o speech_n in_o our_o very_a thought_n pure_a and_o chaste_a in_o all_o our_o conversation_n all_o which_o we_o earnest_o entreat_v for_o the_o all_o sufficient_a merit_n &_o mercy_n of_o our_o saviour_n thy_o son_n and_o by_o the_o immaculate_a purity_n of_o thy_o conception_n the_o most_o gracious_a and_o wonderful_a remedye_n of_o our_o original_a sin_n sect._n 7._o 1._o thus_o be_v our_o bless_a lady_n prevent_v with_o grace_n but_o how_o shall_v we_o be_v make_v clean_o who_o be_v conceive_v by_o such_o unclean_a seed_n except_o only_o as_o job_n answer_v by_o thou_o alone_o o_o lord_n who_o grace_n say_v s._n paul_n do_v superabounde_v our_o sin_n for_o sin_n come_v by_o man_n but_o grace_n be_v of_o more_o power_n as_o proceed_v from_o god_n sin_n do_v not_o take_v away_o from_o we_o all_o good_a nor_o bring_v upon_o we_o all_o evil_a but_o grace_n do_v deliver_v we_o from_o all_o the_o evil_a wherinto_o we_o may_v fall_v and_o be_v sufficient_a to_o give_v we_o all_o the_o good_a we_o can_v desire_v adam_n sin_n bring_v a_o curse_n only_o to_o his_o descendentes_fw-la and_o to_o the_o earth_n but_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n all_o creature_n except_o the_o devil_n who_o hate_v he_o either_o have_v or_o may_v have_v part_n of_o his_o blessing_n for_o by_o he_o not_o only_o all_o mankind_n be_v redeem_v but_o the_o good_a angel_n be_v confirm_v in_o their_o grace_n and_o even_o these_o senseless_a creature_n shall_v be_v renew_a in_o their_o nature_n 2._o and_o in_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n there_o be_v more_o force_n in_o god_n grace_n then_o in_o man_n sin_n for_o it_o be_v easy_a and_o we_o be_v prone_a to_o fall_v or_o to_o die_v in_o sin_n but_o we_o be_v lumpish_a heavy_a and_o it_o be_v exceed_o hard_a to_o be_v raise_v up_o to_o life_n of_o grace_n wherefore_o grace_n be_v the_o strong_a and_o the_o more_o worthy_a and_o therefore_o we_o be_v the_o more_o indebt_v consider_v how_o weak_a we_o be_v and_o how_o unworthy_a and_o it_o be_v marvellous_a to_o consider_v the_o proportion_n between_o our_o sinful_a misery_n and_o our_o gracious_a remedy_n as_o against_o original_a sin_n be_v appoint_v baptism_n to_o regenerate_v we_o in_o grace_n from_o that_o wherein_o we_o be_v generate_v by_o nature_n that_o as_o infant_n be_v defile_v by_o mean_n of_o adam_n corruption_n without_o their_o own_o fact_n so_o they_o be_v wash_v by_o mean_n of_o christ_n redemption_n without_o their_o own_o help_n child_n be_v spot_v before_o they_o be_v aware_a of_o it_o and_o they_o be_v cleanse_v before_o they_o know_v of_o it_o in_o their_o conception_n unwitting_a and_o in_o their_o baptism_n ignorant_a we_o be_v raise_v by_o other_o before_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o ask_v help_n as_o by_o other_o we_o be_v cast_v down_o before_o we_o have_v sense_n of_o our_o fall_n or_o if_o some_o be_v of_o year_n of_o discretion_n before_o they_o be_v baptyze_v as_o infidel_n convert_v or_o if_o christian_n after_o baptism_n become_v sinner_n and_o come_v again_o to_o repentance_n in_o the_o first_o sort_n the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n take_v away_o all_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a and_o all_o punishment_n eternal_a and_o temporal_a in_o both_o sort_n there_o be_v first_o a_o justification_n without_o forego_v merit_n quae_fw-la fit_a in_o hominâ—_n which_o of_o god_n alone_o be_v effect_v in_o man_n and_o then_o a_o second_o justification_n quam_fw-la facit_fw-la homo_fw-la in_o which_o man_n do_v his_o part_n and_o have_v follow_v good_a work_n in_o wâ—ich_a second_o justice_n it_o be_v reason_n we_o follow_v god_n grace_n to_o perform_v some_o satisfaction_n and_o to_o obteynes_n merit_v as_o we_o have_v run_v after_o our_o concupiscence_n to_o incur_v guiltyne_n and_o suffer_v punishment_n 3._o all_o our_o merit_n and_o all_o our_o good_a be_v derive_v from_o god_n but_o our_o first_o justice_n in_o our_o first_o conversion_n do_v so_o come_v from_o he_o alone_o that_o we_o be_v not_o so_o much_o guilty_a by_o adam_n of_o original_a sin_n without_o our_o own_o fault_n as_o christ_n alone_o do_v justify_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n without_o our_o own_o merit_n o_o greatness_n o_o goodness_n of_o grace_n more_o powerful_a and_o more_o abundant_a than_o sin_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n who_o do_v in_o wisdom_n so_o answer_v justice_n with_o mercy_n that_o neither_o do_v we_o want_v any_o favour_n nor_o be_v the_o law_n unsatisfy_v in_o all_o rigour_n and_o every_o point_n balance_v with_o convenient_a counterpeyse_v sinner_n in_o adam_n just_a in_o châ—iste_n in_o ourselves_o actual_o and_o real_o wicked_a through_o christ_n true_o and_o inherent_o just_a we_o be_v enthral_v by_o our_o sinful_a life_n he_o redeem_v we_o by_o his_o holy_a death_n by_o his_o passion_n and_o suffering_n he_o satisfy_v for_o our_o punishment_n and_o our_o good_a work_n have_v merit_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o action_n 4._o but_o to_o insiâ—te_v especial_o in_o his_o comparison_n with_o adam_n his_o cross_n stand_v upon_o adam_n grave_n there_o begin_v life_n where_o death_n begin_v by_o a_o tree_n we_o perish_v hieron·_n and_o we_o be_v ransom_v on_o a_o tree_n he_o repair_v his_o church_n his_o belove_a spouse_n by_o the_o water_n and_o blood_n which_o issue_v out_o of_o his_o side_n die_v as_o eva_n the_o wife_n of_o adam_n be_v take_v out_o of_o his_o side_n sleep_v and_o by_o that_o water_n he_o cleanse_v our_o spot_v of_o sin_n and_o by_o that_o blood_n he_o purchase_v to_o we_o the_o beauty_n of_o grace_n by_o occasion_n of_o a_o woman_n come_v a_o general_a curse_n and_o a_o great_a blessing_n by_o mean_n of_o a_o woman_n wherefore_o adam_n call_v the_o first_o eua._n and_o we_o salute_v the_o second_o quite_o turn_v the_o same_o letter_n into_o aue._n the_o first_o man_n adam_n lose_v all_o by_o ambition_n pride_n because_o be_v but_o a_o man_n he_o aspire_v to_o be_v as_o god_n and_o the_o second_o man_n jesus_n restore_v all_o by_o obedient_a humility_n who_o be_v in_o deed_n god_n yet_o descend_v to_o become_v a_o man_n all_o the_o gvilte_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v quite_o forgive_v in_o baptism_n and_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o sin_n until_o we_o delight_n or_o consent_n unto_o they_o sect._n 8._o 1._o and_o although_o our_o saviour_n in_o baptism_n have_v clear_v we_o from_o all_o guilt_n of_o original_a sin_n yet_o not_o during_o this_o life_n from_o all_o temporal_a punishment_n thereof_o amb._n as_o not_o from_o death_n hunger_n sickness_n nor_o from_o all_o ignorance_n or_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n and_o although_o he_o have_v free_v we_o from_o all_o punishment_n destroy_v our_o soul_n yet_o not_o from_o all_o punishment_n which_o may_v increase_v our_o merit_n as_o they_o say_v sustulit_fw-la omnem_fw-la paenam_fw-la destruentem_fw-la non_fw-la omnem_fw-la paenam_fw-la promonentem_fw-la and_o so_o he_o have_v leave_v in_o we_o these_o infirmity_n of_o our_o motion_n in_o concupiscence_n of_o hunger_n sickness_n and_o death_n to_o be_v as_o scar_n and_o mark_n of_o our_o sore_n and_o wound_n which_o be_v heal_v 1._o to_o the_o intent_n that_o see_v and_o remember_v our_o hurt_n &_o our_o help_n 2._o we_o shall_v remain_v thankful_a and_o not_o forgetful_a 2._o to_o humble_v we_o by_o consideration_n of_o these_o infirmity_n who_o else_o will_v be_v proud_a 3._o to_o exercise_v we_o in_o diligence_n of_o mortification_n and_o in_o vigilance_n of_o prayer_n lest_o we_o shall_v be_v negligent_a and_o careless_a 4._o to_o afford_v we_o occasion_n of_o more_o merit_n and_o so_o to_o crown_v we_o with_o more_o glory_n 2._o or_o we_o may_v lay_v that_o he_o have_v free_v we_o from_o all_o effect_n and_o personal_a punishmetn_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o so_o perteyn_v to_o our_o person_n that_o they_o will_v condemn_v our_o particular_a soul_n but_o not_o from_o all_o natural_a defect_n which_o necessary_o belong_v to_o our_o general_a nature_n whereby_o we_o remain_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o all_o mankind_n for_o as_o a_o wise_a phisicyan_n he_o have_v sufficient_o cure_v every_o man_n particular_a soul_n not_o quite_o change_v his_o general_a nature_n abundant_o provide_v and_o in_o better_a sort_n for_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n to_o be_v help_v and_o preserve_v by_o grace_n rather_o than_o to_o extinguish_v this_o nature_n and_o to_o create_v another_o for_o he_o will_v save_v the_o same_o which_o have_v offend_v which_o be_v great_a mercy_n to_o we_o and_o more_o power_n &_o wisdom_n in_o himself_o and_o be_v it_o not_o more_o to_o preserve_v a_o vessel_n of_o glass_n then_o of_o iron_n 3._o i_o say_v he_o have_v leave_v we_o
se_fw-la dixit_fw-la etc._n etc._n where_o he_o say_v he_o perform_v not_o by_o the_o affection_n of_o consent_n and_o fulfil_n action_n but_o in_o the_o very_a motion_n of_o concupiscence_n call_v that_o a_o deed_n which_o be_v but_o a_o unwilling_a motion_n of_o a_o think_v and_o sâ—_n the_o law_n non_fw-la concupisces_fw-la bind_v against_o actual_a desire_n with_o consent_n not_o against_o the_o first_o motion_n remain_v as_o effect_n of_o original_a corruption_n and_o so_o concupiscere_fw-la est_fw-la post_fw-la concuspiscentias_fw-la ire_n and_o those_o first_o motion_n be_v foam_v peccati_fw-la the_o fuel_n of_o sin_n and_o without_o consent_n 8._o no_o way_n indeed_o sin_n no_o more_o than_o wood_n be_v fiâ—e_n until_o it_o be_v kâ—nled_v and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o the_o wisdom_n or_o sensuality_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enemy_n to_o god_n by_o which_o sensuality_n he_o also_o mean_v actual_a sin_n and_o not_o original_a and_o so_o general_o for_o the_o most_o part_n when_o any_o ancyent_a doctor_n call_v concupiscence_n indefiniâ—â—â—â—_n sin_n they_o speak_v of_o actual_a concupiscence_n with_o consent_n or_o do_v so_o term_v the_o effect_n of_o original_a sin_n after_o baptism_n not_o because_o they_o be_v absolute_o sin_v but_o because_o they_o be_v remnant_n of_o sin_n and_o do_v allure_v unto_o sin_n 9_o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o all_o be_v sin_n which_o agree_v not_o to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v true_a take_v sin_n in_o a_o general_a sense_n for_o viâ—ium_n a_o defect_n as_o there_o be_v vitia_fw-la naturae_fw-la vel_fw-la artis_fw-la defect_n of_o nature_n or_o of_o art_n viz_o to_o be_v blind_a lame_a &c_n &c_n and_o such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o sin_n we_o may_v call_v our_o natural_a concupiscence_n which_o of_o itself_o without_o conâ—ent_n be_v no_o more_o sin_n speak_v proper_o &_o strict_o then_o to_o be_v hungry_a or_o thirsty_a against_o our_o will_n or_o no_o more_o than_o dream_n of_o murder_n &_o unchaste_a imagination_n of_o man_n asleep_a whereof_o they_o give_v no_o faulty_a occasion_n be_v awake_a and_o though_o such_o dream_n do_v not_o agree_v exact_o with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n yet_o who_o will_v strict_o &_o proper_o call_v they_o sin_n they_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o law_n in_o their_o substance_n material_o but_o formal_o in_o their_o intention_n they_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n as_o a_o woman_n ravish_v or_o force_v against_o her_o will_n without_o any_o consent_n the_o action_n material_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o law_n exact_o and_o yet_o therein_o who_o can_v account_v her_o guilty_a of_o sin_n 10._o final_o we_o can_v say_v the_o first_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n because_o we_o ought_v to_o abhor_v they_o &_o because_o god_n do_v hate_v they_o for_o all_o be_v not_o sin_n which_o deserve_v to_o be_v hate_v because_o evil_a of_o punishment_n may_v be_v hate_v as_o well_o as_o evil_a of_o guilt_n and_o whatsoever_o allure_v to_o sin_n may_v be_v hate_v though_o itself_o be_v not_o sin_n and_o so_o we_o abhor_v the_o first_o â—_z of_o concupiscence_n as_o occasion_n not_o indeed_o as_o sin_n and_o almighty_a god_n hate_v all_o evil_a 28._o even_o of_o punishment_n and_o so_o he_o detest_v death_n and_o be_v say_v not_o to_o have_v make_v death_n not_o as_o the_o first_o author_n sed_fw-la ut_fw-la peccati_fw-la ulâ—or_fw-la but_o as_o the_o just_a punisheâ—_n of_o sin_n by_o death_n he_o hate_v all_o evil_a of_o punishment_n or_o of_o guilt_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o evil_n itself_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o occasion_n of_o good_a which_o he_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o evil_a and_o so_o of_o our_o worldly_a afliction_n say_v s._n augustin_n who_o will_v suffer_v misery_n or_o difficultye_n thou_o do_v command_v we_o o_o lord_n to_o endure_v they_o not_o to_o love_v they_o none_o do_v love_v what_o they_o suffer_v though_o to_o suffer_v they_o do_v love_n for_o though_o he_o joy_n in_o suffer_v yet_o he_o have_v rather_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o suffer_v in_o like_a sort_n we_o may_v not_o desire_v concupiscence_n not_o because_o it_o be_v sin_n except_o we_o consent_v but_o because_o it_o induce_v to_o sin_n and_o be_v troublesome_a grievous_a etc._n etc._n neither_o ought_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o displease_v we_o who_o will_v have_v it_o to_o remain_v for_o a_o agony_n and_o exercise_v of_o virtue_n and_o tell_v his_o apostle_n my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a unto_o thou_o for_o his_o strenghte_n be_v perfect_v in_o our_o weakness_n the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o former_a declaration_n about_o original_a sin_n with_o some_o short_a admonition_n to_o mortify_v his_o force_n sect._n 9_o 1._o thus_o i_o have_v say_v somewhat_o of_o sundry_a question_n about_o originalle_n sin_n wherein_o if_o i_o be_v tedious_a to_o some_o yet_o to_o other_o i_o know_v it_o will_v seem_v to_o short_a i_o confess_v it_o be_v a_o matter_n more_o lamentable_a then_o disputable_a for_o all_o wherefore_o in_o our_o meditation_n upon_o this_o corruption_n let_v we_o mourn_v with_o david_n that_o in_o iniquity_n we_o be_v conceive_v and_o our_o mother_n bring_v we_o forth_o in_o sin_n 2._o for_o though_o baptism_n do_v cleanse_v we_o yet_o some_o sorrowful_a remembrance_n thereof_o be_v good_a to_o humbâ—e_v us._n baptism_n take_v away_o omnem_fw-la labem_fw-la all_o the_o guilt_n 3._o all_o the_o spot_v and_o nature_n of_o sin_n paste_n non_fw-la omnem_fw-la somitem_fw-la not_o aâ—l_v the_o fuel_n and_o inclination_n unto_o sin_n to_o come_v wherefore_o come_v o_o my_o soul_n in_o our_o present_a conforte_n let_v we_o praise_v our_o redeemer_n who_o have_v purify_v and_o wash_v all_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o our_o birth_n and_o in_o our_o follow_v diligence_n by_o the_o help_n of_o his_o grace_n let_v we_o be_v careful_a to_o mortefy_v and_o keep_v under_o all_o corruption_n of_o our_o life_n o_o my_o soul_n be_v thou_o watchful_a over_o my_o body_n i_o will_v not_o say_v kill_v my_o flesh_n because_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o myself_o and_o i_o may_v not_o hate_v it_o yet_o remember_v it_o be_v a_o mean_n in_o our_o conception_n by_o which_o the_o purity_n be_v stain_v i_o say_v when_o thou_o be_v infuse_v it_o do_v blemish_v that_o lustre_n and_o integrity_n which_o now_o thou_o shall_v have_v if_o thou_o be_v not_o in_o his_o corrupt_a prison_n though_o it_o defile_v not_o the_o cleanness_n and_o purity_n of_o thy_o nature_n which_o thou_o first_o have_v by_o creation_n and_o which_o we_o may_v recover_v and_o better_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n if_o we_o keep_v our_o flesh_n in_o due_a mortification_n let_v we_o make_v gain_n by_o our_o loss_n and_o win_v more_o reward_n by_o our_o pain_n o_o bless_a be_v our_o redeemer_n jesus_n who_o have_v give_v we_o this_o possibility_n let_v we_o resist_v and_o suppress_v the_o motion_n of_o our_o concupiscence_n that_o we_o may_v advance_v and_o increase_v the_o vigour_n of_o our_o spirit_n nay_o o_o my_o soul_n thou_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v no_o less_o for_o if_o in_o adam_n his_o soul_n have_v not_o first_o consent_v to_o her_o own_o fond_a affection_n and_o desire_n the_o body_n have_v be_v yet_o still_o in_o obedience_n therefore_o as_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v first_o occasion_v on_o thy_o part_n so_o to_o pay_v for_o this_o fault_n the_o disquietness_n of_o continual_a concupiscence_n must_v be_v endure_v by_o thy_o mourn_a patience_n and_o overcome_v by_o thy_o mortify_a diligence_n 3._o be_v thou_o watchful_a over_o thy_o discern_a reason_n lest_o ignorance_n make_v falsehood_n truth_n be_v heedful_a to_o thy_o irascible_a courage_n lest_o impatience_n drive_v a_o way_n that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o be_v careful_a about_o thy_o concupiscible_a choice_n lest_o sensuality_n follow_v that_o which_o be_v bad_a whereas_o contrary_o our_o concupiscibility_n shall_v only_o embrace_v good_a our_o irascibility_n shall_v only_o hate_v bad_a and_o our_o reason_n shall_v only_o be_v fix_v on_o truth_n but_o alas_o we_o be_v witty_a and_o apt_a for_o error_n therefore_o labour_v to_o be_v discrete_a we_o be_v heady_a &_o subject_a to_o passion_n therefore_o endeavour_n to_o be_v moderate_a we_o be_v headlong_o &_o prone_a to_o pleasure_n therefore_o strive_v to_o be_v temperate_a 4._o o_o my_o soul_n these_o be_v our_o frailtye_n our_o reason_n dim_a our_o passion_n strong_a and_o sottishness_n in_o our_o desire_n neither_o be_v it_o marvel_n for_o we_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n &_o conceive_v in_o iniquity_n in_o our_o carnal_a generation_n the_o use_n of_o reason_n be_v suspend_v the_o heat_n of_o lust_n be_v inflame_v and_o pleasure_n be_v seek_v in_o uncleanness_n o_o 〈◊〉_d better_a remedye_n then_o in_o the_o merit_n and_o example_n of_o our_o redeemer_n
let_v we_o usâ—_n 〈…〉_z and_o prayer_n to_o enlighten_v our_o dim_a knowledge_n let_v we_o use_v patience_n 〈…〉_z to_o humble_a &_o to_o quench_v our_o strong_a inflame_a affection_n let_v we_o use_v mortification_n 〈◊〉_d abstinence_n to_o restrain_v &_o refreyne_v our_o sottish_a uncleâ—â—â—leasures_n o_o sweet_a 〈…〉_z we_o these_o grace_n o_o most_o pure_a immaculate_a and_o bless_a 〈◊〉_d mary_n pray_v for_o we_o o_o most_o feruorous_a penitent_n saint_n marie_n magdalen_n be_v thou_o 〈…〉_z advocate_n that_o our_o regeneration_n may_v be_v more_o perfect_a than_o our_o generation_n be_v 〈…〉_z that_o whatsoever_o poor_a integrity_n we_o have_v it_o may_v he_o continue_v and_o how_o great_a 〈◊〉_d our_o uncleanness_n have_v be_v that_o with_o contrite_a tear_n it_o may_v be_v washsd_v o_o we_o coâ—â—esse_v our_o base_a birth_n conceive_v in_o sin_n to_o remember_v we_o to_o be_v humble_a and_o because_o wâ—_n be_v conceive_v in_o iniquity_n we_o do_v entreat_v compassion_n on_o our_o natural_a frailtye_n for_o thou_o be_v most_o gracious_o pitiful_a meditation_n v._o ecce_fw-la enim_fw-la veritatem_fw-la dilexisti_fw-la incerta_fw-la &_o oculta_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la tuus_fw-la manifestasti_fw-la mihi_fw-la for_o behold_v thou_o have_v love_v truth_n and_o thou_o have_v manifest_v unto_o i_o the_o doubtful_a and_o secret_a thing_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n diverse_a devoute_n interpretatlon_n of_o these_o word_n and_o a_o humble_a thanksgiving_n of_o the_o author_n for_o his_o undeserued_a conversion_n sect._n 1_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a truth_n 1._o of_o life_n against_o hypocrisy_n in_o which_o they_o be_v faulty_a who_o be_v clad_v in_o the_o wool_n of_o sheep_n while_o they_o dissemble_v the_o malice_n of_o wolf_n 20._o 2._o in_o truth_n of_o doctrine_n against_o heresy_n which_o serch_v out_o false_a and_o foolish_a device_n 3._o in_o truth_n of_o justice_n against_o partial_a accept_n of_o person_n which_o be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o god_n o_o founteyn_n and_o author_n of_o truth_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o all_o these_o lie_n of_o partiality_n of_o heresy_n and_o of_o hypocrisy_n let_v my_o life_n be_v true_a in_o devotion_n of_o hearty_a action_n rather_o than_o in_o any_o ostentation_n of_o word_n or_o seem_a labour_n of_o lip_n let_v my_o doctrine_n be_v true_a guide_v by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o in_o every_o title_n submit_v to_o thy_o catholic_a church_n rather_o than_o in_o trust_v to_o my_o own_o wit_n or_o rely_v on_o any_o other_o private_a conceit_n let_v my_o uprighte_a deal_n be_v true_a respect_v other_o as_o i_o will_v be_v use_v myself_o neither_o bend_n for_o fear_n nor_o lean_v for_o affection_n for_o behold_v o_o lord_n it_o be_v evident_a in_o all_o thing_n thou_o love_v truth_n 2._o wherefore_o in_o my_o particular_a case_n of_o conscience_n in_o my_o private_a sin_n and_o other_o doubt_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v some_o man_n be_v ignorant_a some_o man_n be_v negligent_a some_o excuse_n all_o and_o some_o do_v much_o extenuate_v their_o fault_n but_o i_o know_v my_o iniquity_n against_o ignorance_n i_o have_v my_o sin_n always_o against_o i_o and_o i_o will_v set_v myself_o always_o against_o sin_n without_o negligence_n i_o may_v not_o defend_v my_o fault_n but_o i_o do_v accuse_v myself_o to_o have_v sin_v above_o all_o unto_o thou_o and_o before_o thou_o to_o have_v commit_v evil_a nor_o will_v i_o extenuate_v but_o aggravate_v my_o offence_n fear_v lest_o they_o be_v worse_o than_o i_o suppose_v for_o i_o know_v thou_o shall_v be_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o will_v overcome_v when_o thou_o be_v judge_v behold_v therefore_o i_o spare_v not_o to_o discover_v even_o my_o natural_a infirmity_n i_o be_v conceive_v in_o iniquity_n and_o all_o this_o plainness_n i_o use_v in_o confession_n with_o sincerity_n for_o thou_o love_v truth_n 3._o also_o thou_o love_v truth_n not_o alone_o in_o confession_n but_o as_o well_o in_o satisfaction_n for_o so_o thou_o give_v prerogative_n to_o mercy_n that_o yet_o thou_o will_v keep_v truth_n aug._n thou_o do_v pardon_v he_o that_o confess_v yet_o if_o he_o punish_v himself_o so_o be_v observe_v both_o mercy_n &_o truth_n mercy_n because_o the_o man_n be_v free_v truth_n because_o the_o sin_n be_v punish_v o_o bless_a s._n augustin_n it_o appear_v thou_o be_v a_o catholic_a penitent_a sometime_o punish_v thy_o body_n not_o a_o carnal_a protestante_fw-la ever_o pamper_v thy_o flesh_n thou_o do_v require_v some_o sharp_a satisfaction_n after_o a_o entire_a confession_n but_o these_o will_v not_o undergo_v the_o blush_n of_o confession_n much_o less_o endure_v the_o rigour_n of_o satisfaction_n they_o be_v content_a with_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o gospel_n and_o a_o easy_a faith_n and_o therefore_o they_o refuse_v the_o necessity_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o all_o hard_a truth_n but_o though_o our_o lord_n truth_n have_v hard_a say_n yet_o we_o must_v repent_v o_o let_v we_o not_o abhor_v these_o truth_n which_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n do_v breed_v hatred_n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n love_v truth_n 4._o thy_o prophet_n nathan_n promise_v my_o sin_n shall_v be_v translate_v from_o i_o titelma_n wherefore_o i_o have_v great_a hope_n of_o pardon_n and_o do_v rely_v on_o all_o thy_o promise_n for_o thou_o love_v truth_n and_o doubtless_o will_v perform_v i_o also_o have_v some_o comfort_n in_o this_o respect_n because_o though_o i_o commit_v a_o foul_a fault_n in_o matter_n of_o vice_n geneb_n yet_o in_o point_n of_o faith_n i_o have_v not_o swerve_v from_o that_o truth_n which_o thou_o do_v love_n i_o have_v cast_v thy_o grace_n and_o love_n out_o of_o my_o will_n but_o yet_o in_o my_o understanding_n i_o have_v retain_v thy_o truth_n it_o be_v nought_o and_o too_o bad_a to_o have_v one_o door_n bar_v against_o thou_o as_o a_o vicious_a israelite_n but_o it_o be_v worâ—e_v like_o a_o heathen_a or_o a_o hetetique_a to_o shut_v thou_o out_o with_o a_o double_a bar_n or_o with_o two_o gate_n vidz_n neither_o to_o believe_v right_a nor_o to_o live_v well_o 5._o or_o peradventure_o though_o the_o wicked_a believer_n be_v somewhat_o easy_o to_o be_v converteâ—_n yet_o remain_v obstinate_a he_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v worse_o punish_v wherefore_o euthymius_n suppose_v david_n to_o say_v thus_o in_o my_o former_a word_n lament_v my_o natural_a frailty_n i_o may_v seem_v to_o extenuate_v my_o fault_n o_o no_o i_o revoke_v any_o excuse_n rather_o euthiâ—_n o_o lord_n i_o accuse_v myself_o according_a to_o truth_n i_o be_v great_a in_o thy_o favour_n or_o as_o thy_o secretary_n thou_o do_v manifest_v unto_o i_o the_o secret_a and_o doubtful_a thing_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n o_o how_o many_o hide_a prophecy_n have_v thou_o reveal_v to_o i_o which_o i_o have_v publish_v to_o other_o but_o the_o more_o i_o consider_v these_o favour_n the_o great_a i_o acknowledge_v my_o offence_n more_o abominable_a be_v the_o treason_n of_o a_o secretary_n than_o any_o falsehood_n of_o a_o enemy_n 6._o thus_o i_o do_v deep_o &_o sincere_o in_o all_o truth_n accuse_v myself_o yet_o i_o can_v tell_v whether_o herein_o it_o be_v presumption_n for_o i_o to_o entreat_v thy_o reconciliation_n &_o mercy_n because_o i_o be_v once_o thy_o inward_a friend_n &_o favourite_n to_o remember_v pass_v injury_n do_v provoke_v a_o malicious_a mind_n to_o revenge_v and_o contrary_o why_o shall_v it_o not_o move_v thy_o merciful_a nature_n to_o pity_v he_o soon_o who_o thou_o do_v once_o love_n i_o will_v plead_v earnest_o yet_o with_o humility_n i_o will_v acknowledge_v my_o fault_n to_o be_v so_o much_o more_o detestable_a because_o be_v once_o so_o gracious_a in_o thy_o secret_a and_o especial_a love_n i_o be_v so_o graceless_a as_o to_o deserve_v thy_o just_a &_o open_a hate_n among_o man_n great_a love_n be_v often_o change_v into_o great_a hate_n as_o the_o best_a wine_n into_o the_o sharp_a vinegar_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n see_v not_o as_o man_n see_v neither_o so_o variable_a to_o be_v soon_o change_v nor_o so_o inflexible_a to_o be_v hardly_o reconcile_v as_o it_o increase_v my_o fault_n to_o have_v abuse_v such_o gracious_a favour_n so_o the_o remembrance_n of_o this_o favour_n lose_v by_o my_o fault_n do_v so_o much_o more_o afflict_v my_o heart_n as_o my_o sin_n be_v great_a so_o my_o loss_n be_v great_a my_o pain_n be_v great_a and_o my_o sorrow_n be_v great_a o_o let_v these_o entreat_v by_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o love_n that_o have_v be_v a_o secret_a friend_n of_o thy_o privy_a chamber_n thou_o will_v not_o leave_v i_o as_o a_o base_a sclave_n to_o the_o despite_n of_o the_o public_a world_n i_o hope_v thy_o honour_n will_v not_o permit_v it_o and_o that_o thy_o great_a favour_n will_v not_o be_v so_o much_o diminish_v 7._o thus_o may_v they_o pray_v who_o have_v fall_v from_o especial_a favour_n that_o from_o their_o deep_a
our_o spirit_n be_v old_a or_o lose_v &_o therefore_o must_v be_v renew_a and_o all_o these_o defect_n be_v in_o our_o bowel_n even_o in_o the_o principal_a &_o inward_a part_n of_o our_o nature_n if_o our_o eye_n be_v blind_a how_o great_a be_v our_o darkness_n and_o when_o our_o bowel_n &_o our_o chief_a nature_n be_v faulty_a how_o great_a be_v our_o wickedness_n o_o god_n create_v renew_v a_o heart_n a_o spirit_n &_o clean_a heart_n a_o right_a spirit_n a_o clean_a spirit_n a_o right_a heart_n we_o have_v need_n of_o all_o in_o all_o our_o nature_n even_o in_o our_o very_a bowel_n o_o furnish_v all_o our_o defect_n deus_fw-la meus_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la deficio_fw-la ut_fw-la fortis_fw-la sim_fw-la 6._o as_o say_v s._n augustin_n o_o mie_n jesu_n upon_o who_o i_o do_v desire_n to_o rely_v and_o faint_a that_o so_o faint_v upon_o he_o i_o may_v be_v reviue_v more_o strong_a 9_o by_o cleanse_v my_o heart_n from_o all_o worldly_a filthynes_n thou_o shall_v cheer_v it_o &_o lighten_v it_o in_o thy_o love_n and_o so_o i_o shall_v live_v more_o cheerful_o for_o as_o no_o creature_n say_v philosopher_n can_v long_o live_v without_o some_o sort_n of_o love_n so_o such_o as_o our_o love_n be_v such_o be_v our_o life_n 1._o if_o we_o will_v have_v our_o life_n pure_a at_o liberty_n &_o glorious_a let_v not_o our_o love_n be_v slavish_a corrupt_a or_o base_a o_o sweet_a jesu_n create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n of_o love_n and_o because_o our_o soul_n be_v not_o move_v by_o pace_n of_o the_o foot_n but_o by_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n therefore_o unto_o this_o love_n add_v a_o right_a spirit_n not_o to_o be_v as_o wicked_a man_n who_o walk_v in_o a_o circle_n 11._o but_o like_o ezechiels_n beast_n which_o go_v right_a onward_o &_o turn_v not_o also_o a_o right_a spirit_n even_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o our_o sincere_a intention_n which_o as_o a_o direct_a wind_n at_o stern_a may_v further_o and_o order_v all_o our_o action_n &_o hold_v all_o our_o course_n straight_o for_o heaven_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o all_o misery_n sect._n 3_o 1._o ne_fw-fr proijcias_fw-la i_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o cast_v i_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n &_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n do_v not_o take_v from_o i_o dionysius_n areopagita_n use_v to_o say_v that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n come_v to_o we_o first_o &_o go_v from_o we_o last_o for_o till_o we_o forsake_v he_o he_o do_v never_o forsake_v us._n and_o as_o innocentius_n tertius_fw-la say_v vega._n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v take_v from_o we_o not_o so_o much_o when_o he_o cease_v to_o be_v possess_v as_o when_o he_o begin_v not_o to_o be_v possess_v for_o he_o of_o himself_o cease_v not_o to_o remain_v with_o we_o but_o we_o first_o begin_v to_o dispossess_v ourselves_o of_o he_o for_o in_o the_o day_n time_n if_o any_o be_v blind_a the_o defect_n be_v in_o the_o eye_n not_o in_o the_o sun_n and_o light_o depart_v not_o till_o darkness_n come_v 2._o let_v we_o 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shall_v we_o fly_v o_o illuminate_v thy_o countenance_n upon_o we_o and_o show_v we_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o be_v our_o light_n &_o our_o salvation_n 3._o david_n release_n absolom_n banishment_n give_v leave_v he_o may_v return_v to_o his_o own_o house_n but_o with_o this_o commandment_n my_o face_n he_o shall_v not_o see_v afterwards_o absolom_n complain_v to_o joab_n 14_o say_v if_o my_o father_n be_v still_o offend_v against_o i_o let_v he_o rather_o take_v my_o life_n then_o forbid_v i_o his_o face_n for_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n full_a of_o disgrace_n empty_a of_o comfort_n and_o want_v a_o chief_a mean_n to_o work_v reconciliation_n because_o we_o be_v soon_o move_v in_o favour_n or_o in_o pity_n towards_o those_o who_o we_o have_v much_o conversante_fw-la in_o our_o eye_n wherefore_o o_o gracious_a lord_n cast_v we_o not_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n thrust_v we_o not_o out_o of_o thy_o favour_n reject_v we_o not_o from_o thy_o mercy_n exclude_v we_o not_o from_o thy_o sight_n or_o knowledge_n exempte_v we_o not_o from_o thy_o care_n or_o providence_n nor_o let_v we_o be_v estrange_v from_o thy_o love_n or_o contemplation_n o_o let_v we_o never_o hear_v it_o say_v against_o we_o take_v away_o the_o wicked_a so_o that_o he_o never_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o my_o face_n for_o so_o be_v lucifer_n cast_v headlong_o out_o of_o thy_o presence_n as_o lighten_v from_o heaven_n and_o so_o shall_v all_o they_o be_v cast_v with_o violence_n from_o thy_o face_n to_o who_o thou_o shall_v say_v go_v you_o curse_v into_o eternal_a fire_n 4._o it_o be_v miserable_a to_o be_v cast_v into_o captivity_n &_o bondage_n as_o our_o lord_n threaten_v the_o jew_n i_o will_v cast_v you_o from_o my_o face_n 25._o vidz_o into_o babylon_n it_o be_v terrible_a to_o be_v throw_v from_o a_o high_a clyffe_n or_o a_o steep_a mounteyn_fw-mi down_o upon_o rock_n or_o stone_n as_o be_v those_o in_o the_o chronicle_n of_o who_o the_o scripture_n say_v crepuerunt_fw-la they_o burst_v and_o crack_v in_o piece_n with_o their_o fall_n it_o be_v most_o horrible_a &_o intolerable_a to_o be_v reprobate_a from_o god_n presence_n and_o cast_v into_o hell_n and_o of_o such_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v be_v tumble_v as_o in_o a_o wheel_n or_o in_o a_o whirlwind_n or_o as_o in_o the_o violence_n or_o circle_n of_o a_o slinge_n we_o beseech_v thou_o cast_v we_o not_o into_o the_o miserable_a bondage_n of_o concupiscence_n or_o slavish_a passion_n nor_o into_o the_o terrible_a downfall_n of_o pride_n or_o ambition_n nor_o into_o the_o unsufferable_a torment_n of_o future_a perdition_n gregor_n or_o of_o present_a desperation_n for_o he_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o suppose_v his_o sin_n to_o be_v great_a than_o thy_o mercy_n which_o apply_v forgiveness_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o from_o he_o who_o cast_v himself_o into_o such_o final_a desperation_n thou_o do_v take_v away_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n o_o cast_v i_o not_o out_o by_o any_o of_o these_o from_o thy_o face_n and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o any_o sort_n do_v not_o take_v away_o from_o i_o 5._o origen_n say_v that_o when_o our_o lord_n promise_v to_o look_v upon_o we_o he_o promise_v all_o that_o be_v good_a 26._o for_o all_o our_o welfare_n come_v from_o his_o favourable_a countenance_n o_o let_v we_o not_o be_v runnegate_n like_o cayn_n from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 1._o to_o forsake_v god_n for_o the_o world_n but_o let_v we_o beseech_v he_o to_o look_v upon_o we_o like_a as_o he_o look_v upon_o saint_n peter_n and_o upon_o that_o young_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n who_o when_o he_o see_v he_o love_v he_o to_o give_v we_o look_n of_o admonition_n that_o we_o may_v repent_v and_o look_v of_o favour_n that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v to_o turn_v away_o his_o face_n of_o indignation_n from_o our_o sin_n who_o fault_n do_v urge_v he_o to_o justice_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o cast_v our_o person_n out_o of_o his_o presence_n because_o our_o misery_n may_v move_v he_o to_o compassion_n 6._o to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o our_o own_o country_n by_o banishment_n be_v a_o civil_a death_n and_o it_o be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a death_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n by_o excommuncation_n the_o first_o be_v next_o neighbour_n to_o death_n of_o body_n and_o the_o other_o to_o death_n of_o soul_n but_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v more_o than_o both_o theâ—e_n for_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o death_n itself_o both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n it_o be_v irckesome_a to_o be_v debar_v our_o own_o native_a country_n and_o it_o
forgive_v thou_o 7._o because_o thou_o have_v love_v much_o and_o although_o perfect_a love_n be_v not_o in_o we_o till_o we_o have_v the_o holy_a ghost_n full_o dwell_v in_o we_o 18._o yet_o we_o may_v have_v imperfect_a love_n before_o this_o complete_a spiritual_a habitation_n though_o indeed_o neither_o this_o love_n nor_o any_o of_o these_o other_o disposition_n be_v in_o we_o before_o and_o without_o the_o prevent_a grace_n or_o special_a help_n of_o god_n 5._o fifte_o from_o this_o love_n of_o our_o gracious_a benefactor_n we_o must_v proceed_v to_o penitence_n which_o be_v a_o sorrow_n and_o contrition_n for_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o who_o now_o we_o begin_v to_o love_v above_o all_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o do_v detest_v and_o grieve_v for_o what_o be_v pass_v and_o this_o sorrow_n say_v s._n paul_n work_v penitence_n unto_o firm_a salvation_n 6_o therefore_o this_o also_o do_v hâ—lpe_v to_o justify_v and_o with_o this_o sixte_o be_v join_v a_o purpose_n and_o desire_v of_o come_v to_o baptism_n if_o the_o patty_a be_v unchristened_a or_o to_o confession_n and_o satisfaction_n if_o since_o our_o baptism_n we_o have_v mortal_o offen_v and_o that_o these_o be_v necessary_a entrance_n unto_o justification_n as_o well_o as_o faith_n it_o be_v manifest_a for_o except_o we_o be_v bear_v of_o water_n &_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o cannoe_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o successive_a substitute_n of_o christ_n have_v authority_n from_o he_o that_o who_o sin_n they_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v therefore_o only_o to_o believe_v be_v not_o sufficient_a except_o we_o have_v also_o a_o sincere_a purpose_n to_o be_v baptise_a and_o confess_v and_o last_o we_o must_v have_v a_o resolute_a determination_n by_o god_n grace_n to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n amend_v our_o fault_n and_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v our_o lord_n commandment_n as_o ezechiel_n say_v cast_v from_o you_o all_o your_o iniquity_n and_o make_v in_o you_o a_o new_a heart_n &_o a_o new_a spirit_n 6._o in_o fine_a our_o saviour_n do_v often_o require_v beside_o faith_n also_o charity_n &_o work_n of_o which_o two_o consist_v the_o wedding_n garment_n that_o be_v so_o necessary_o require_v say_v also_o that_o if_o we_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n we_o must_v keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o that_o at_o last_o we_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o our_o work_n and_o holy_a scripture_n in_o many_o place_n require_v justice_n and_o good_a deed_n for_o not_o the_o hearer_n only_o or_o believer_n but_o the_o dower_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v iustify_v do_v this_o and_o thou_o shall_v live_v say_v our_o l._n jesus_n and_o s._n james_n of_o purpose_n against_o only_o faith_n in_o express_a word_n avouch_v that_o a_o man_n be_v iustify_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o deny_v the_o word_n only_o for_o which_o they_o sâ—rive_v so_o extreme_o that_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v not_o have_v their_o will_n they_o will_v doubt_n of_o s._n james_n example_n whither_o it_o be_v true_a scripture_n as_o luâ—her_n &_o diverse_a of_o his_o follower_n do_v and_o illyricus_n shame_v not_o to_o say_v of_o all_o scripture_n require_v good_a work_n that_o when_o certyen_o excessive_a effect_n and_o praise_n and_o even_o salvation_n itself_o be_v attribute_v in_o scripture_n unto_o good_a work_n we_o must_v judge_v that_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o they_o which_o be_v not_o convenient_a for_o they_o o_o blasphemous_a impudence_n he_o boasteâ—_n of_o scripture_n &_o yet_o will_v thus_o control_v scripture_n as_o give_v too_o much_o praise_n &_o excessive_a effect_n unto_o good_a work_n he_o confess_v scripture_n to_o ascribe_v unto_o good_a work_n even_o salvation_n itself_o but_o he_o have_v authority_n forsooth_o to_o call_v this_o a_o excessive_a praise_n &_o effect_n and_o that_o herein_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v ascribe_v that_o to_o good_a work_n which_o be_v not_o convenient_a to_o be_v ascribe_v and_o thus_o do_v all_o heretic_n ever_o brag_v of_o scripture_n yet_o so_o that_o they_o will_v reject_v they_o or_o interpret_v or_o control_v they_o according_a to_o their_o own_o fancy_n whensoever_o they_o find_v they_o contrary_a to_o their_o own_o opinion_n 7._o much_o more_o modest_o &_o discrete_o s._n augustin_n advertise_v that_o where_o faith_n in_o scripture_n be_v extol_v &_o require_v there_o good_a work_n be_v not_o exclude_v and_o where_o good_a work_n be_v praise_v &_o command_v there_o faith_n be_v not_o debar_v but_o whereas_o diverse_a thing_n be_v necessary_a unto_o our_o justification_n &_o salvation_n â—per_n they_o be_v seldom_o or_o never_o all_o express_o reckon_v together_o in_o any_o one_o place_n much_o less_o in_o every_o place_n or_o scripture_n or_o of_o any_o other_o writer_n but_o sometime_o one_o &_o sometime_o another_o according_a as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v and_o so_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v not_o exclude_v what_o it_o conceal_v but_o do_v require_v what_o it_o express_v 23._o and_o when_o several_a thing_n be_v mention_v in_o diverse_a place_n yet_o all_o about_o one_o purpose_n we_o can_v deny_v they_o to_o have_v all_o some_o virtue_n in_o the_o same_o office_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v good_a work_n to_o have_v virtue_n in_o they_o about_o the_o act_n of_o our_o justification_n neither_o separate_a faith_n nor_o reject_v work_n from_o their_o mutual_a assistance_n found_v upon_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o in_o his_o merit_n concur_v both_o of_o they_o to_o the_o very_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n of_o the_o holy_a way_n and_o of_o the_o sacred_a foot_n &_o footstep_n of_o our_o heavenly_a guide_n &_o teacher_n thus_o i_o shall_v teach_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o ungodlye_a will_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o sect._n 7._o 1._o the_o wicked_a misbeliever_n have_v need_n of_o a_o right_a faith_n and_o all_o ungodly_a liver_n do_v want_n good_a work_n these_o will_v be_v convert_v by_o thy_o grace_n and_o inspiration_n and_o the_o other_o must_v we_o teach_v by_o our_o example_n &_o instruction_n unto_o both_o of_o they_o we_o will_v show_v the_o way_n in_o which_o all_o of_o we_o must_v walk_v with_o those_o two_o foot_n of_o work_n &_o faith_n 2._o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n be_v mercy_n &_o truth_n not_o only_a truth_n in_o verity_n of_o faith_n and_o mercy_n in_o the_o reward_n &_o merit_n of_o work_n but_o also_o thou_o haste_v truth_n of_o justice_n against_o obstinate_a presumer_n and_o mercy_n of_o favour_n for_o tractable_a penitent_n if_o these_o will_v learn_v to_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n it_o be_v good_a they_o shall_v be_v teach_v to_o follow_v thy_o footstep_n but_o how_o shall_v we_o better_o discern_v thy_o footstep_n then_o by_o know_v thy_o foot_n therefore_o let_v s._n bernarde_n teach_v we_o how_o the_o foot_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v mercy_n &_o judgement_n with_o these_o foot_n he_o walk_v upon_o the_o water_n wave_n trample_v down_o both_o our_o proud_a high_a mind_n swell_v as_o wave_n and_o our_o soft_a delicate_a flesh_n as_o mooveable_a as_o water_n with_o these_o two_o foot_n he_o travel_v up_o and_o down_o in_o all_o place_n to_o do_v we_o good_a &_o to_o free_v we_o from_o ill_a to_o give_v we_o health_n &_o to_o cast_v out_o devil_n as_o abacâ—c_n prophesy_v the_o devil_n shall_v fly_v away_o from_o before_o his_o foot_n both_o visible_o out_o of_o body_n and_o out_o of_o soul_n spiritual_o 3._o wherefore_o come_v o_o my_o soul_n we_o will_v sit_v we_o down_o at_o these_o foot_n with_o s._n mary_n magdalene_n let_v we_o mark_v well_o his_o foot_n and_o consider_v his_o fotestep_n his_o foot_n be_v mercy_n &_o judgement_n his_o footstep_n be_v hope_n &_o fear_n o_o happy_a soul_n in_o who_o be_v imprint_v the_o step_n of_o both_o these_o foot_n and_o this_o happiness_n tâ—ey_n have_v whosoever_o with_o s._n mary_n magdalene_n will_v wash_v they_o both_o will_v anoint_v they_o both_o will_v wipe_v they_o both_o and_o will_v kiss_v &_o embrace_v they_o both_o to_o wash_v they_o &_o to_o wipe_v they_o by_o cleanse_v sorrow_n to_o kiss_v they_o &_o to_o anoint_v they_o by_o sweet_a smell_a love_n to_o sorrow_n in_o fear_n &_o to_o love_v in_o hope_n to_o fear_v his_o foot_n of_o judgement_n and_o to_o hope_v in_o his_o foot_n of_o mercy_n not_o to_o be_v busy_a about_o the_o one_o foot_n &_o to_o neglect_v the_o other_o but_o to_o embrace_v they_o both_o if_o i_o be_v timorous_a &_o sorrowful_a without_o hope_n i_o shall_v despair_v if_o i_o be_v confident_a &_o secure_a without_o fear_n i_o shall_v be_v presumptuous_a more_o slothful_a in_o negligence_n more_o cold_a in_o prayer_n my_o action_n will_v grow_v more_o careless_a my_o laughter_n more_o loose_a my_o talk_n more_o inconsiderate_a and_o the_o whole_a estate_n of_o my_o outward_a &_o
inward_a man_n much_o more_o unsettle_a 4._o therefore_o i_o will_v teach_v the_o wicked_a presumer_n thy_o way_n in_o thy_o footstep_n of_o fear_n and_o the_o ungodly_a mistruster_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o in_o thy_o harbour_n of_o hope_n 100_o and_o so_o we_o will_v sing_v of_o mercy_n together_o and_o of_o judgement_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o so_o likewise_o let_v the_o just_a man_n reprehend_v i_o in_o mercy_n and_o chide_v i_o the_o vine_n be_v make_v fruitful_a both_o by_o cut_v of_o their_o superfluous_a branch_n and_o by_o add_v to_o their_o root_n necessary_a &_o nourish_a dung_n profitable_a reprehension_n be_v a_o proyn_v knife_n of_o unprofitable_a imperfection_n &_o for_o necessary_a virtue_n a_o mild_a admonition_n be_v a_o manure_n of_o mercy_n wherefore_o woe_n unto_o they_o 22._o say_v the_o wiseman_n who_o turn_v the_o dung_n of_o ox_n into_o stone_n nor_o let_v i_o ever_o be_v make_v fat_a with_o the_o oil_n of_o sinner_n let_v i_o never_o grow_v abundante_fw-la in_o vice_n by_o the_o soft_a oyley_n flattery_n of_o worldly_a friend_n nor_o at_o any_o time_n turn_v the_o fruitful_a dung_n of_o good_a counsellor_n into_o hard_a stone_n of_o obstinacy_n rather_o let_v they_o teach_v i_o i_o thy_o way_n first_o by_o sharp_a reprehension_n when_o i_o wander_v from_o thy_o footstep_n of_o fear_n and_o next_o by_o cherfull_a encoragement_n when_o i_o faint_a in_o follow_v the_o footstep_n of_o hope_n 5._o yea_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n &_o judgement_n i_o desire_v the_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n and_o to_o teach_v i_o thy_o way_n according_a to_o thy_o justice_n correct_v i_o in_o that_o anger_n by_o which_o thou_o â—oost_v reclaim_v a_o wanderer_n not_o whereby_o thou_o do_v exclude_v a_o runneagate_n say_v not_o thou_o have_v take_v away_o thy_o zeal_n from_o i_o as_o from_o one_o who_o be_v uncurable_a 16._o and_o so_o because_o i_o be_o desperate_a thou_o will_v no_o more_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o for_o who_o thou_o do_v love_v thou_o do_v chasten_v if_o therefore_o thou_o will_v not_o chasten_v i_o go_v amiss_o thou_o do_v not_o love_v i_o to_o teach_v i_o thy_o way_n it_o be_v say_v thou_o be_v merciful_a unto_o the_o israelite_n take_v vengeance_n upon_o all_o their_o fond_a invention_n o_o gracious_a father_n whensoever_o i_o follow_v invention_n of_o my_o own_o appetite_n 98._o teach_v i_o to_o come_v home_o to_o to_o thy_o way_n by_o the_o vengeance_n of_o thy_o mercy_n for_o it_o be_v thy_o peculiar_a condition_n to_o remember_v mercy_n when_o thou_o be_v angry_a and_o therefore_o have_v offend_v i_o shall_v then_o have_v confidence_n in_o thy_o favour_n not_o when_o in_o pleasure_n i_o feel_v no_o smart_n of_o punishment_n but_o when_o in_o affliction_n i_o feel_v thy_o anger_n for_o amendment_n some_z devoute_n desire_v and_o thanksgivinge_n of_o the_o author_n unto_o almighty_a god_n sect._n 8._o 1._o thus_o o_o lord_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v teach_v by_o thyself_o and_o by_o other_o by_o encorage_v exhortation_n or_o by_o severe_a admonition_n by_o fear_n or_o by_o hope_n by_o judgement_n or_o by_o mercy_n to_o avoid_v all_o desperate_a fear_n &_o to_o beware_v any_o careless_a securitâ—_n to_o amend_v fault_n and_o to_o profit_v in_o goodness_n and_o with_o these_o to_o be_v instruct_v in_o thy_o way_n of_o true_a faith_n and_o convert_v unto_o thou_o in_o work_n of_o good_a life_n that_o so_o in_o some_o poor_a sort_n like_o s._n peter_n be_v convert_v in_o myself_o i_o may_v better_o confirm_v other_o and_o also_o be_v confirm_v with_o thy_o principal_a spirit_n like_o david_n i_o will_v be_v bold_a to_o teach_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o wicked_a &_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o the._n 2._o as_o i_o be_o mighty_o oblige_v to_o endeavour_n this_o satisfaction_n &_o as_o thou_o haste_v give_v i_o o_o lord_n a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o perform_v this_o obligation_n so_o i_o beseech_v the_o give_v force_n unto_o my_o endeavour_n and_o let_v i_o see_v some_o effect_n of_o these_o desire_n i_o desire_v to_o teach_v they_o not_o the_o secret_n of_o philosophy_n nor_o the_o pollicye_n of_o statesman_n but_o thy_o way_n for_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o science_n one_o of_o holy_a man_n another_o of_o wise_a man_n one_o of_o just_a man_n another_o of_o learned_a man_n if_o both_o be_v join_v both_o be_v good_a but_o if_o wisdom_n or_o sort_n of_o our_o commo_fw-la learning_n be_v without_o holiness_n we_o may_v well_o call_v they_o as_o erasmus_n term_v the_o common_a lawyner_n in_o england_n indoctum_fw-la genus_fw-la doctissimorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la a_o unlearned_a kind_n of_o most_o learned_a man_n 1._o subtle_a and_o acute_a in_o their_o quirk_n of_o law_n but_o ignorant_a or_o unskillful_a in_o other_o true_a learning_n &_o so_o all_o knowledge_n without_o skill_n in_o christ_n way_n be_v to_o be_v a_o speedy_a post_n master_n out_o of_o the_o way_n 3._o also_o i_o will_v endeavour_n to_o teach_v not_o as_o a_o master_n in_o israel_n but_o as_o a_o scholar_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o gamaliel_n i_o will_v help_v my_o fellow_n in_o the_o same_o lesson_n which_o i_o have_v learn_v not_o to_o seek_v vaynglory_n by_o teach_v nor_o by_o set_v out_o myself_o unto_o the_o world_n to_o aim_v at_o the_o world_n but_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o inspirer_n of_o all_o good_a teacher_n herein_o ever_o to_o directe_v my_o purpose_n sincere_o by_o convert_n or_o teach_v of_o soul_n to_o seek_v they_o &_o not_o they_o nor_o any_o thing_n else_o of_o this_o world_n rather_o in_o this_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n to_o intend_v above_o all_o thy_o heavenly_a glory_n their_o spiritual_a god_n and_o my_o bind_a duty_n 4._o and_o be_v it_o not_o vanity_n to_o ascribe_v much_o to_o ourselves_o about_o the_o conversion_n of_o soul_n we_o can_v but_o teach_v thy_o way_n by_o our_o outward_a voice_n and_o so_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o by_o thy_o inward_a grace_n as_o david_n here_o promise_v to_o teach_v they_o but_o their_o conversion_n he_o leave_v unto_o thou_o paul_n may_v plant_v apollos_n may_v water_v but_o thou_o o_o lord_n must_v give_v the_o increase_n man_n may_v remove_v the_o stone_n from_o lazarus_n grave_n and_o some_o have_v authority_n to_o loozen_v &_o untie_v his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n but_o our_o saviour_n himself_o must_v raise_v lazarus_n to_o life_n we_o will_v teach_v o_o lord_n but_o thou_o must_v converte_v 5._o and_o very_o neither_o be_v any_o so_o ready_a to_o learn_v nor_o we_o so_o willing_a to_o teach_v nor_o yet_o so_o desirous_a that_o our_o dear_a friend_n shall_v be_v convert_v as_o thou_o who_o do_v thirst_n upon_o the_o cross_n that_o all_o shall_v be_v save_v so_o that_o we_o be_v far_o inferior_a unto_o thou_o o_o jesu_n in_o our_o charitable_a desire_n and_o they_o who_o will_v not_o be_v teach_v thy_o way_n nor_o be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o such_o be_v still_o worthy_a to_o wander_v out_o of_o thy_o way_n and_o continue_v such_o be_v for_o ever_o unworthy_a to_o come_v unto_o thou_o for_o as_o thou_o haste_v appoint_v the_o end_n so_o thou_o do_v declare_v the_o way_n 6._o o_o sweet_a jesu_n if_o we_o be_v teach_v thy_o way_n outward_o as_o catholic_n it_o be_v thy_o mercy_n &_o it_o be_v great_a mercy_n inward_o if_o we_o be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o o_o what_o recompense_n shall_v we_o make_v nay_o what_o thanks_n can_v we_o return_v our_o thanks_n can_v express_v what_o we_o owe_v much_o less_o will_v our_o recompense_n discharge_v our_o debt_n if_o thy_o way_n be_v thy_o law_n &_o thy_o law_n be_v immaculate_a convert_n soul_n o_o how_o excellent_a a_o privilege_n be_v this_o to_o be_v teach_v such_o away_o &_o such_o a_o law_n a_o law_n of_o grace_n and_o a_o way_n of_o life_n which_o be_v immaculate_a both_o because_o it_o make_v we_o immaculate_a and_o also_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n antisiod_n which_o be_v maculate_v with_o many_o shadow_n spot_v with_o much_o difficulty_n &_o do_v discover_v our_o blemish_n &_o sin_n for_o moses_n law_n do_v command_v to_o obey_v augustinus_n but_o not_o as_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n give_v grace_n to_o fulfil_v it_o that_o turn_v away_o from_o evil_a the_o hand_n or_o the_o eye_n by_o fear_n this_o convert_v unto_o good_a the_o heart_n and_o soul_n by_o love_n that_o be_v a_o law_n for_o servant_n this_o for_o son_n o_o let_v david_n teach_v we_o thy_o way_n in_o this_o law_n and_o hereby_o let_v our_o soul_n be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o from_o captivity_n unto_o liberty_n not_o press_v we_o by_o terror_n but_o draw_v we_o by_o swetenes_n from_o thing_n temporal_a unto_o thing_n eternal_a from_o the_o hope_n of_o reward_n to_o the_o charity_n
and_o love_n of_o god_n himself_o o_o let_v we_o be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o and_o let_v we_o be_v teach_v this_o law_n &_o this_o way_n ruffian_n which_o lead_v sinner_n unto_o repentance_n kindle_v they_o who_o be_v cold_a inflame_v they_o who_o be_v warm_a raise_v he_o up_o who_o be_v down_o hasten_v his_o pace_n who_o be_v slow_a cleanse_v the_o unclean_a for_o it_o be_v a_o law_n immaculate_a and_o justify_v the_o uniuste_a for_o it_o convert_v soul_n we_o be_v wicked_a o_o teach_v we_o this_o way_n and_o converte_v we_o unto_o thou_o for_o we_o be_v ungodly_a teach_v thy_o way_n unto_o our_o body_n anâ—_n outward_a sense_n which_o be_v wicked_a and_o let_v our_o ungodly_a soul_n and_o inward_a thought_n be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o 7._o this_o be_v all_o the_o recompense_n we_o can_v make_v these_o be_v all_o the_o thanks_n we_o can_v return_v to_o give_v thou_o our_o wicked_a body_n and_o ungodly_a soul_n to_o desire_v from_o thou_o more_o benefit_n that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o pay_v our_o debt_n and_o in_o this_o payment_n we_o shall_v be_v gainer_n but_o thou_o shall_v be_v no_o rich_o for_o when_o we_o give_v thou_o all_o yet_o we_o render_v the_o but_o thy_o own_o whereas_o by_o this_o gift_n we_o have_v our_o wicked_a body_n sanctify_v be_v teach_v in_o thy_o way_n and_o our_o ungodly_a soul_n iustify_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o yea_o thus_o o_o lord_n we_o do_v less_o then_o pay_v thou_o thou_o own_o nay_o we_o do_v worse_o because_o we_o do_v keep_v no_o proportion_n in_o our_o exchange_n for_o neither_o do_v we_o learn_v all_o thy_o teach_a inspiration_n nor_o do_v we_o answer_v all_o thy_o convert_n vocation_n and_o beside_o we_o give_v wicked_a body_n and_o receive_v they_o holy_a we_o give_v ungodly_a soul_n and_o receive_v they_o just_a o_o happy_a man_n who_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o such_o a_o god_n o_o gracious_a god_n thus_o we_o entreat_v thou_o to_o teach_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o wicked_a and_o let_v the_o ungodlie_a be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o meditation_n ix_o libera_n i_o de_fw-es sanguinibus_fw-la deus_fw-la deus_fw-la salutis_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o exultabit_fw-la lingua_fw-la mea_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la domine_fw-la labia_fw-la mea_fw-la apery_n &_o os_fw-la meum_fw-la annunciabit_fw-la laudem_fw-la tuam_fw-la deliver_v i_o from_o bloudde_n o_o god_n o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o tongue_n shall_v rejoice_v thy_o justice_n o_o lord_n thou_o will_v open_v my_o lip_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v declare_v thy_o praise_n from_o all_z corrupt_a and_o cruel_a bloudde_n let_v we_o all_o desire_n deliverance_n sect._n 1_o 1._o in_o the_o former_a verse_n our_o prophet_n have_v show_v who_o he_o will_v teach_v namely_o the_o wicked_a 3._o what_o he_o will_v teach_v namely_o thy_o way_n and_o wherefore_o he_o will_v teach_v namely_o to_o the_o end_n the_o ungodlie_a may_v be_v convert_v now_o he_o add_v who_o be_v a_o fit_n &_o meet_v teacher_n namely_o he_o that_o be_v free_v &_o deliver_v from_o sin_n and_o next_o adjoin_v how_o he_o shall_v teach_v namely_o by_o declare_v thy_o praise_n &_o rejoice_v thy_o justice_n 2._o in_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n we_o will_v teach_v other_o thy_o waâ—es_n in_o charity_n toward_o ourselves_o we_o deâ—ire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o our_o sin_n and_o in_o charity_n towards_o god_n we_o will_v show_v forth_o his_o honour_n &_o praise_n also_o we_o must_v make_v our_o conversion_n a_o matter_n of_o much_o consequence_n not_o idle_a but_o to_o teach_v other_o by_o our_o experience_n not_o unprofitable_a but_o that_o other_o may_v be_v convert_v and_o we_o ourselves_o deliver_v from_o sin_n nor_o unthankful_a but_o rejoice_v in_o god_n justice_n and_o give_v glory_n to_o his_o goodness_n thus_o o_o lord_n i_o desire_v to_o teach_v other_o thy_o way_n for_o so_o i_o be_o bind_v in_o satisfaction_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o my_o own_o sin_n for_o so_o it_o behoove_v i_o to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o slavery_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o i_o desire_v to_o rejoice_v and_o declare_v thy_o praise_n for_o so_o it_o become_v they_o who_o receive_v such_o favour_n and_o freedom_n libera_n i_o de_fw-es sanguinibus_fw-la deliver_v i_o from_o bloudde_n ambr._n from_o the_o blood_n of_o urias_n and_o his_o companion_n slay_v through_o my_o subtlety_n and_o from_o all_o my_o heinous_a mortal_a sin_n which_o proceed_v of_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o flesh_n and_o bloudde_n aug._n if_o the_o phrase_n and_o speech_n of_o bloudde_n be_v improper_a in_o the_o latin_a or_o in_o our_o language_n yet_o rather_o have_v the_o interpreter_n speak_v somewhat_o rude_o then_o to_o alter_v the_o word_n &_o phrase_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o in_o mention_v bloudde_n plural_o he_o understand_v many_o sin_n and_o many_o offence_n which_o the_o hebrew_n attributâ—e_v to_o blood_n as_o we_o ascribe_v our_o fault_n to_o flesh_n &_o sometime_o to_o both_o aug._n say_v our_o vice_n do_v proceed_v of_o flesh_n &_o blood_n and_o so_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o flesh_n &_o blood_n shall_v not_o possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o be_v neither_o our_o sin_n which_o proceed_v of_o the_o corruption_n of_o flesh_n &_o blood_n nor_o that_o flesh_n &_o blood_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o sensuality_n of_o sin_n &_o so_o he_o exclude_v the_o sinful_a corrupuion_n of_o our_o nature_n but_o not_o our_o nature_n itself_o he_o deny_v not_o place_n in_o heaven_n to_o our_o body_n which_o consist_v in_o substance_n of_o flesh_n &_o bloudde_n but_o debar_v our_o sin_n which_o arise_v and_o depend_v as_o effect_n upon_o flesh_n &_o blood_n &_o so_o sin_n be_v call_v flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o word_n and_o language_n be_v call_v tongue_n and_o as_o a_o ill_a tongue_n be_v harsh_a and_o not_o esteem_v and_o corrupt_a flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v abhor_v so_o on_o the_o contrary_a sanctify_v body_n shall_v be_v honour_v and_o tongue_n serve_v and_o praise_v god_n shall_v be_v reward_v 3._o therefore_o deliver_v we_o o_o lord_n from_o bloudde_n jansen_n both_o from_o the_o blood_n of_o urias_n and_o his_o company_n which_o be_v unjust_o slay_v and_o from_o the_o guiltynes_n of_o my_o blood_n which_o deserve_v likewise_o to_o be_v shed_v in_o recompense_n of_o blood_n for_o blood_n and_o further_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o corruption_n of_o flesh_n &_o blood_n in_o abominable_a cruelty_n in_o subtle_a deceit_n in_o filthy_a fleshlynes_n and_o all_o other_o manner_n of_o vile_a sinfullnes_n o_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o crafty_a and_o bloodthirsty_a circumuention_n of_o any_o man_n life_n for_o as_o it_o be_v in_o another_o psalm_n man_n of_o bloudde_n and_o crafty_a shall_v not_o hold_v out_o half_a their_o day_n 54._o not_o half_o their_o course_n of_o nature_n or_o not_o half_a their_o own_o desire_n of_o long_a life_n deliver_v i_o from_o all_o unlawful_a lust_n and_o fleshly_a filthynes_n for_o none_o pollute_v and_o unclean_a shall_v in_o such_o sort_n enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n deliver_v i_o from_o all_o negligence_n of_o instruct_v those_o who_o be_v commit_v to_o my_o charge_n or_o who_o i_o ought_v to_o teach_v of_o charity_n for_o thy_o law_n say_v except_o thou_o shall_v show_v unto_o the_o wicked_a his_o iniquity_n i_o will_v require_v his_o blood_n at_o thy_o hand_n deliver_v i_o from_o guiltynes_n of_o sin_n present_a and_o successive_a lest_o blood_n touch_v blood_n 34._o and_o so_o iniquity_n be_v multiply_v deliver_v i_o from_o all_o future_a punishment_n of_o sin_n paste_n and_o present_a lest_o i_o hear_v it_o say_v 4._o thou_o will_v make_v thy_o arrow_n even_o drink_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o vengeance_n upon_o i_o 4._o thou_o have_v give_v they_o power_n to_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 1._o who_o be_v not_o of_o bloudde_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n o_o deliver_v i_o from_o bloudde_n that_o i_o may_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n our_o lord_n jesus_n be_v bear_v of_o man_n corporal_o and_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n spiritual_o but_o to_o proceed_v of_o bloudde_n be_v to_o proceed_v of_o concupiscence_n and_o carnal_a appetite_n or_o to_o be_v corrupt_v with_o many_o loathsome_a sin_n and_o offence_n and_o s._n augustine_n say_v by_o flesh_n be_v mean_v our_o mother_n aug._n and_o he_o understand_v our_o father_n by_o the_o name_n of_o man_n and_o so_o by_o the_o will_n of_o flesh_n he_o may_v well_o mean_v our_o womanish_a frail_a passion_n beda_n and_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n our_o humane_a erroneous_a opinion_n but_o the_o original_n of_o all_o these_o be_v our_o sinful_a inclination_n by_o the_o corrupt_a mixture_n or_o mix_v corruption_n of_o bloudde_n therefore_o o_o lord_n deliver_v we_o from_o bloudde_n that_o so_o
and_o first_o martyr_n wherefore_o our_o lord_n first_o respect_v he_o and_o then_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o peradventure_o david_n here_o consider_v his_o own_o unworthynes_n by_o his_o sin_n so_o foul_o commit_v dare_v not_o presume_v to_o offer_v any_o sacrifice_n because_o it_o may_v be_v doubt_v he_o have_v not_o sufficient_o repent_v he_o fear_v his_o person_n yet_o to_o be_v loathsome_a &_o therefore_o his_o sacrifice_n will_v not_o be_v accept_v so_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n unto_o ourselves_o o_o my_o soul_n that_o we_o approache_v not_o to_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n while_o we_o have_v a_o loathsome_a conscience_n uncleanse_v from_o sin_n for_o unto_o such_o isaiah_n threaten_v he_o that_o offer_v a_o ox_n be_v as_o one_o who_o kill_v a_o man_n and_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v a_o beast_n 66._o be_v as_o one_o who_o beat_v out_o the_o brain_n of_o a_o dog_n for_o when_o a_o wicked_a wretch_n without_o repentance_n while_o his_o person_n be_v unholy_a yet_o dare_v meddle_v with_o holy_a thing_n he_o do_v not_o pacify_v but_o provoke_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o he_o because_o he_o do_v profane_a and_o abuse_v divine_a mysterye_n which_o if_o we_o use_v they_o well_o be_v heavenly_a remedye_n so_o he_o that_o celebrate_v or_o hear_v mass_n abide_v in_o mortal_a sin_n without_o remorse_n he_o be_v as_o judas_n who_o buy_v &_o sell_v our_o saviour_n christ_n &_o yet_o sup_v with_o he_o and_o like_o the_o jew_n he_o crucify_v again_o our_o lord_n of_o life_n who_o remain_v in_o deadly_a sin_n do_v receive_v unworthy_o the_o most_o bless_a body_n of_o our_o saviour_n or_o in_o like_a sort_n prophane_v any_o other_o holy_a sacrament_n o_o let_v we_o not_o as_o jew_n so_o kill_v such_o a_o man_n nor_o so_o make_v ourselves_o like_a unto_o judas_n that_o dog_n who_o as_o he_o be_v hang_v deserve_v also_o to_o have_v his_o brain_n beat_v out_o as_o well_o as_o he_o have_v his_o belly_n burst_v so_o that_o his_o bowel_n gush_v out_o our_o lord_n do_v more_o regard_v the_o heart_n than_o the_o gift_n and_o the_o devotion_n more_o than_o the_o sacrifice_n sect._n 3_o 1._o or_o these_o word_n may_v have_v reference_n to_o the_o bare_a outward_a figure_n of_o mosaycall_a ceremony_n valen._n not_o to_o the_o inward_a truth_n by_o they_o figure_v our_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v the_o shadow_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n without_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o so_o the_o jew_n law_n be_v promise_v to_o be_v eternal_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o substance_n figure_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o ceremony_n figure_n &_o shadow_n which_o when_o christ_n fulfil_v they_o be_v finish_v and_o so_o he_o come_v not_o to_o dissolve_v the_o inward_a truth_n of_o the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v it_o &_o to_o continue_v it_o for_o ever_o as_o eternal_a according_a as_o he_o die_v only_o in_o his_o body_n not_o in_o his_o soul_n for_o so_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n &_o sign_n be_v cease_v they_o die_v with_o our_o saviour_n consummatum_fw-la est_fw-la and_o by_o the_o apostle_n be_v bury_v by_o little_a &_o little_a with_o honour_n but_o their_o inward_a truth_n be_v still_o alive_a the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v accomplish_v and_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o saviour_n sacrifice_n &_o passion_n be_v now_o in_o force_n and_o shall_v remain_v eternal_a for_o ever_o more_o 2._o o_o let_v we_o likewise_o offer_v our_o sacrifice_n with_o inward_a sincerity_n and_o truth_n not_o only_o bring_v sweet_a smell_a frankincense_n for_o outward_a smoke_n aug._n but_o especial_o a_o humble_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n with_o secret_a flame_n of_o devotion_n not_o to_o seek_v beast_n or_o bird_n to_o kill_v they_o in_o sacrifice_n thou_o have_v inward_o in_o thyself_o o_o my_o soul_n many_o appetite_n and_o fault_n which_o shall_v be_v mortify_v our_o lord_n do_v not_o so_o much_o require_v the_o gift_n or_o riches_n of_o man_n as_o the_o man_n himself_o if_o we_o offer_v ourselves_o together_o with_o our_o gift_n he_o take_v any_o thing_n in_o good_a part_n but_o without_o our_o inward_a true_a heart_n he_o will_v accept_v nothing_o whatsoever_o holocaustis_fw-la non_fw-la delectabitur_fw-la he_o will_v not_o be_v please_v which_o whole_a burn_v offering_n which_o be_v the_o best_a sacrifice_n nor_o with_o all_o the_o best_a outward_a oblation_n wherefore_o let_v we_o exhibit_v our_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n cardinal_n not_o heartless_a for_o without_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v dead_a nor_o a_o sacrifice_n nor_o a_o heart_n defile_v with_o sin_n but_o holy_a and_o please_a to_o god_n and_o all_o this_o according_a to_o discretion_n which_o be_v our_o reasonable_a obedience_n non_fw-la holocaustis_fw-la not_o in_o such_o whole_a burn_v sacrifice_n where_o to_o destroy_v some_o offence_n or_o natural_a infirmity_n we_o do_v consume_v also_o our_o very_a natural_a substance_n for_o almighty_a god_n do_v not_o exact_v any_o thing_n too_o much_o at_o our_o hand_n nor_o will_v be_v content_a with_o any_o thing_n too_o little_a but_o as_o it_o be_v too_o little_a though_o we_o shall_v give_v all_o our_o god_n in_o alm_n or_o suffer_v our_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v not_o have_v in_o we_o the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n so_o neither_o do_v he_o require_v that_o voluntary_o we_o shall_v too_o much_o hurt_v ourselves_o with_o pretence_n of_o his_o love_n or_o in_o desire_n of_o do_v penance_n for_o this_o be_v to_o hinder_v and_o not_o to_o further_o his_o service_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n lycurgus_n and_o socrates_n ordain_v that_o the_o people_n shall_v offer_v small_a sacrifice_n unto_o their_o god_n the_o one_o say_v because_o they_o shall_v so_o offer_v to_o day_n and_o this_o year_n that_o still_o they_o may_v have_v somewhat_o to_o offer_v the_o next_o year_n and_o to_o morrow_n the_o other_o say_v because_o god_n have_v no_o need_n of_o our_o gift_n he_o do_v rather_o regard_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o giver_n than_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o gift_n 3._o in_o this_o sense_n i_o say_v their_o ordinance_n be_v good_a otherwise_o david_n here_o refute_v they_o both_o especial_o as_o some_o interpret_v the_o word_n zebab_n a_o thousand_o sacrifice_n because_o it_o begin_v with_o the_o hebrew_n letter_n zain_n which_o in_o their_o account_n do_v stand_v for_o seven_o and_o so_o by_o a_o certain_a number_n they_o say_v be_v often_o signify_v a_o exceed_a great_a number_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v willing_o if_o thou_o o_o god_n will_v demand_n they_o yield_v the_o 1000_o or_o 1000000._o sacrifice_n yea_o all_o that_o i_o be_o or_o have_v or_o can_v have_v even_o all_o this_o all_o at_o once_o for_o when_o our_o lord_n do_v require_v it_o nothing_o can_v be_v too_o much_o or_o too_o great_a or_o too_o dear_a or_o too_o good_a for_o his_o service_n or_o to_o testify_v our_o obedience_n and_o love_n unto_o he_o and_o then_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o he_o do_v require_v they_o when_o either_o he_o take_v such_o thing_n from_o we_o by_o his_o providence_n or_o by_o his_o holy_a inspiration_n he_o do_v move_v we_o to_o leave_v all_o the_o world_n to_o enter_v into_o religion_n and_o in_o these_o case_n he_o that_o give_v the_o whole_a orchard_n or_o gardeyn_a all_o at_o once_o doubtless_o his_o gift_n be_v much_o more_o and_o far_o better_a then_o if_o he_o shall_v continue_v every_o day_n to_o give_v some_o flower_n of_o that_o gardeyn_a or_o some_o fruit_n of_o that_o orchard_n and_o although_o the_o goat_n hair_n give_v by_o poor_a people_n to_o the_o build_n of_o moses_n tabernacle_n and_o the_o poor_a widow_n mite_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v no_o less_o acceptable_a to_o god_n 25._o then_o be_v the_o gold_n and_o great_a gift_n of_o rich_a man_n because_o if_o the_o willingness_n of_o their_o heart_n be_v equal_a their_o reward_n shall_v be_v equal_a yet_o all_o sort_n must_v testify_v their_o willingness_n according_a to_o their_o ability_n for_o of_o he_o that_o have_v many_o talente_v there_o be_v more_o increase_n require_v and_o if_o a_o scotfree_a woman_n shall_v give_v but_o a_o mite_n or_o if_o goat_n hair_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o wealthy_a man_n sure_o of_o such_o we_o may_v say_v he_o or_o she_o that_o be_v able_a to_o do_v much_o perform_v but_o a_o little_a out_o of_o question_n little_a be_v their_o willingness_n 4._o the_o schoolman_n dispute_v if_o a_o man_n be_v sick_a can_v be_v cure_v but_o by_o a_o medicine_n which_o must_v cost_n all_o the_o wealth_n which_o he_o have_v whether_o with_o a_o â—afe_a conscience_n he_o may_v rather_o suffer_v himself_o to_o die_v of_o that_o disease_n than_o so_o to_o spend_v all_o that_o he_o possess_v in_o some_o case_n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o he_o may_v except_o he_o be_v such_o
bind_v of_o necessity_n to_o iterate_v or_o repeat_v my_o repentance_n for_o the_o same_o sin_n and_o wise_a man_n do_v give_v it_o for_o good_a counsel_n not_o to_o recall_v to_o our_o mind_n such_o pass_a sin_n as_o perteyn_a to_o delight_n of_o our_o flesh_n or_o to_o the_o honour_n or_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n be_v so_o please_v unto_o we_o that_o their_o remembrance_n though_o with_o pretence_n of_o remorse_n may_v move_v we_o in_o think_v again_o to_o delight_n somewhat_o in_o they_o as_o soon_o as_o in_o deed_n to_o be_v contrite_a for_o they_o except_o it_o be_v at_o such_o time_n when_o either_o we_o feel_v ourselves_o in_o fervent_a devotion_n or_o find_v in_o ourselves_o such_o abundant_a mortification_n that_o we_o need_v not_o fear_v their_o enticement_n other_o wise_a that_o which_o be_v delectable_a to_o our_o nature_n without_o special_a grace_n will_v easy_o draw_v we_o to_o incline_v to_o his_o desire_n 11._o i_o say_v we_o be_v not_o bind_v of_o necessity_n to_o repeat_v our_o contrition_n for_o the_o same_o sin_n yet_o when_o without_o the_o say_a danger_n we_o have_v opportunity_n doubtless_o it_o be_v very_o convenient_a sometime_o to_o renew_v &_o to_o repeat_v our_o contrition_n and_o so_o to_o endeavour_v to_o make_v it_o sure_a &_o good_a lest_o peradventure_o before_o time_n it_o have_v be_v insufficient_a especial_o at_o the_o time_n of_o our_o death_n we_o have_v need_v to_o repeat_v it_o and_o as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v to_o make_v all_o sure_a yea_o s._n augustin_n use_v to_o say_v though_o his_o conscience_n accuse_v he_o of_o no_o crime_n unrepented_a yet_o it_o be_v very_o convenient_a at_o our_o death_n to_o have_v contrition_n for_o whatsoever_o offence_n of_o our_o life_n and_o according_o that_o holy_a father_n in_o his_o sickness_n before_o his_o death_n cause_v the_o 7._o penitential_a psalm_n to_o be_v set_v by_o his_o bedside_n in_o great_a letter_n that_o he_o may_v often_o repeat_v they_o as_o he_o do_v with_o many_o tear_n vita_fw-la and_o in_o this_o i_o speak_v of_o general_a contrition_n actual_o to_o be_v repeat_v as_o often_o as_o convenient_o we_o can_v do_v it_o i_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o often_o repetition_n of_o the_o self_n same_o general_a confession_n which_o have_v be_v make_v with_o diligence_n &_o devotion_n once_o twice_o or_o thrice_o at_o most_o in_o our_o life_n time_n as_o grave_n learned_a &_o discrete_a man_n do_v avouche_v it_o be_v abundant_o sufficient_a for_o as_o it_o be_v requisite_a on_o our_o part_n to_o use_v our_o true_a diligence_n so_o it_o be_v as_o necessary_a in_o regard_n of_o god_n allmightye_v great_a goodness_n to_o have_v good_a trust_n &_o much_o confidence_n in_o his_o love_n mercy_n &_o fatherly_a affection_n towards_o we_o believe_v credible_o that_o all_o be_v forgive_v we_o most_o favourable_o for_o our_o gracious_a god_n be_v not_o like_o a_o crafty_a copesman_n or_o a_o cavil_v lawyer_n ready_a to_o spy_v every_o frivolous_a nullity_n &_o to_o take_v advantage_n upon_o the_o small_a oversighte_v no_o no_o we_o may_v &_o ought_v to_o be_v assure_v that_o our_o lord_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o forgive_v than_o we_o to_o ask_v pardon_n wherefore_o have_v do_v our_o endeavour_n we_o may_v comfortable_o rely_v upon_o his_o gracious_a favour_n 12._o yet_o our_o repentance_n though_o actual_o it_o need_v not_o be_v outward_o repeat_v more_o thou_o once_o nevertheless_o it_o must_v ever_o habitual_o be_v continue_v inward_o during_o our_o life_n that_o be_v we_o must_v never_o commit_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o inward_a habit_n of_o repentance_n nor_o may_v our_o sin_n pass_v at_o any_o time_n afterward_o again_o please_v we_o rather_o they_o must_v always_o grieve_v &_o displease_v we_o at_o least_o habitual_o &_o inward_o and_o these_o be_v the_o propertye_n of_o true_a contrition_n the_o excellencye_n of_o contrition_n and_o how_o in_o some_o sort_n it_o may_v be_v compare_v with_o martyrdom_n sect._n 7._o 1._o it_o be_v good_a to_o know_v what_o be_v the_o quality_n of_o contrition_n but_o the_o practice_n of_o they_o be_v much_o better_a it_o be_v true_a the_o grief_n &_o sorrow_n of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n be_v unpleasing_a &_o bitter_a in_o the_o taste_n but_o it_o will_v be_v afterward_o wholesome_a &_o comfortable_a as_o wormwood_n be_v to_o the_o stomach_n for_o sweet_a meat_n do_v soon_o cause_n corruption_n &_o obstruction_n when_o medicine_n which_o be_v bitter_a do_v open_a &_o purge_v the_o body_n and_o of_o sin_n in_o the_o soul_n david_n say_v there_o be_v the_o dolour_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o childebirthe_n which_o have_v pain_n in_o their_o travel_n &_o as_o they_o have_v pleasure_n in_o their_o conception_n so_o for_o the_o delight_n of_o our_o sin_n commit_v we_o must_v feel_v some_o grief_n when_o they_o be_v repent_v and_o this_o grief_n though_o it_o be_v bitter_a as_o aloe_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o best_a medicine_n against_o the_o gnaw_a worm_n of_o our_o conscience_n and_o as_o of_o iron_n be_v breed_v a_o rust_n of_o clothe_v a_o mothe_a &_o of_o timber_n a_o worm_n which_o consume_v the_o substance_n whereof_o they_o be_v engender_v and_o as_o against_o poison_n be_v make_v tryacle_n and_o antidotary_n of_o other_o poison_n so_o be_v sin_n consume_v by_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o against_o the_o punishment_n of_o wickedness_n the_o punishment_n of_o penance_n be_v a_o sovereign_a remedy_n 2._o only_o hereof_o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n that_o our_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v sincere_a if_o thou_o tell_v i_o thy_o body_n be_v wound_v show_v i_o thy_o flesh_n bleed_v or_o bruise_a if_o thou_o tell_v i_o thy_o heart_n be_v contrite_a let_v i_o see_v thy_o tear_n or_o though_o man_n preceive_v it_o not_o yet_o at_o least_o god_n almighty_a must_v see_v thy_o sorrow_n in_o proyn_v of_o the_o vine_n if_o it_o distil_v any_o drop_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n it_o will_v be_v fruitful_a but_o if_o thy_o repentance_n be_v without_o tear_n at_o least_o of_o contrition_n sure_o thy_o amendment_n will_v be_v very_o barren_a 3._o wherefore_o jeremy_n say_v be_v thou_o gird_v with_o hayrecloth_n that_o be_v mortifye_v the_o appetite_n of_o thy_o flesh_n 6._o and_o be_v thou_o sprinkle_v with_o ash_n that_o be_v refrain_v the_o motion_n of_o â—â—y_a proud_a mind_n and_o cause_n unto_o thyself_o a_o bitter_a playnte_v as_o the_o lamentation_n of_o a_o only_a child_n not_o of_o a_o elder_a or_o dear_a child_n for_o so_o be_v insinuate_v that_o more_o child_n remain_v but_o either_o as_o a_o parent_n lament_v his_o only_a child_n or_o as_o a_o only_a child_n mour_v for_o his_o parent_n who_o grief_n must_v be_v great_a because_o they_o alone_o must_v take_v all_o the_o grief_n and_o so_o not_o much_o unlike_a when_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o lose_v the_o favour_n of_o good_a because_o we_o can_v have_v no_o more_o god_n we_o must_v lament_v our_o loss_n of_o he_o as_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o for_o without_o he_o we_o be_v nothing_o nor_o can_v have_v any_o thing_n and_o either_o we_o must_v by_o our_o sorrowful_a repentance_n regayne_o his_o favour_n or_o for_o ever_o perish_v in_o his_o displeasure_n 4._o but_o most_o happy_a we_o be_v if_o we_o neglect_v not_o our_o possibility_n because_o as_o solinus_n write_v of_o a_o founteyn_n in_o epyrus_n which_o not_o only_o quench_v a_o burn_a torch_n mundi_fw-la but_o kindle_v it_o again_o be_v quench_v so_o by_o our_o tear_n of_o contrition_n we_o may_v at_o one_o instant_n both_o quench_v the_o flame_n of_o hellfyre_n due_a unto_o we_o and_o inflame_v ourselves_o again_o in_o the_o favour_n and_o love_n of_o god_n which_o we_o have_v lose_v and_o be_v just_o take_v from_o us._n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o contrition_n and_o daily_a mortification_n be_v so_o notable_a in_o their_o efficacye_n and_o in_o their_o dignity_n that_o david_n here_o call_v such_o a_o afflict_a spirit_n a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o church_n in_o the_o hymn_n of_o virgin_n be_v also_o martyr_n have_v these_o word_n haec_fw-la tua_fw-la virge_z duplici_fw-la beata_fw-la sort_n dum_fw-la gestit_fw-la fragilem_fw-la domare_fw-la corporis_fw-la sexum_fw-la domuit_fw-la cruentum_fw-la corpore_fw-la saeclum_fw-la vnde_fw-la nec_fw-la mortem_fw-la nec_fw-la amica_fw-la mortis_fw-la saeva_fw-la poenarum_fw-la genera_fw-la pavescens_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o thy_o virgin_n bess_v in_o a_o double_a sort_n while_o she_o endeavour_n to_o mortify_v the_o frail_a sex_n of_o her_o body_n she_o overcome_v the_o cruel_a world_n together_o with_o her_o body_n wherefore_o neither_o fear_v death_n nor_o any_o savage_a kind_n of_o torture_n which_o be_v the_o friend_n of_o death_n etc._n etc._n behold_v here_o two_o cause_n why_o she_o be_v bless_v 1._o for_o mortification_n of_o her_o flesh_n 2._o for_o conquer_a of_o the_o world_n and_o
may_v stand_v stately_a and_o proud_o for_o a_o time_n like_o the_o wall_n of_o babel_n yet_o in_o all_o the_o world_n it_o be_v never_o see_v that_o where_o religion_n be_v debase_v but_o in_o few_o age_n their_o command_a policy_n be_v confound_v 3._o wherefore_o let_v we_o pray_v continual_o for_o the_o sincerity_n of_o zion_n the_o prosperity_n of_o jerusalem_n 101._o o_o lord_n repair_v the_o wall_n unto_o the_o one_o and_o unto_o the_o other_o show_v the_o kindness_n of_o thy_o good_a will_n arise_v o_o god_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o zion_n because_o it_o now_o seem_v time_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o she_o and_o because_o her_o high_a time_n be_v now_o come_v if_o great_a need_n can_v show_v when_o it_o be_v her_o high_a time_n for_o now_o new_a fangle_a people_n break_a oâ—_n from_o thy_o church_n be_v break_v into_o thy_o inheritance_n thy_o have_v pollute_v thy_o holy_a temple_n &_o profane_v thy_o church_n thy_o altar_n they_o have_v cast_v down_o and_o they_o have_v cast_v out_o thy_o holy_a sacrifice_n they_o have_v turn_v thy_o house_n of_o orderly_a religion_n into_o habitation_n of_o most_o disordinate_a pleasure_n or_o else_o have_v lay_v they_o desolate_a in_o barbarous_a ruin_n posuerunt_fw-la jerusalem_fw-la in_o pomorum_fw-la custodiaâ—t_fw-la hey_o have_v make_v jerusalem_fw-la which_o be_v well_o inhabit_v either_o like_o a_o poor_a cottage_n of_o a_o orchard_n where_o dwell_v some_o churlish_a warrener_n 78._o or_o it_o be_v quite_o suffer_v to_o decay_v since_o all_o the_o fruit_n be_v gather_v they_o have_v place_v the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o servant_n to_o be_v meat_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o air_n and_o in_o some_o place_n they_o have_v leave_v the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o saint_n unburied_a to_o become_v a_o prey_n for_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o have_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o many_o like_a water_n in_o the_o circuit_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o be_v none_o permit_v to_o bury_v they_o with_o sacred_a ceremony_n we_o be_v make_v a_o reproach_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n a_o laugh_a stock_n and_o a_o scoff_n unto_o they_o who_o be_v round_o about_o us._n how_o long_o o_o lord_n will_v thou_o be_v angry_a unto_o the_o end_n shall_v thy_o zeal_n be_v kindle_v like_o fire_n o_o power_n out_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o nation_n which_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o and_o upon_o the_o kingdom_n which_o have_v not_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n for_o they_o have_v eat_v up_o jacob_n &_o his_o place_n they_o have_v lay_v desolate_a o_o remember_v not_o our_o old_a iniquity_n but_o let_v thy_o mercy_n soon_o prevent_v we_o for_o we_o be_v make_v exceed_o poor_a o_o god_n our_o salvation_n help_v we_o &_o deliver_v we_o o_o lord_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o own_o name_n lest_o they_o say_v among_o the_o nation_n where_o be_v their_o god_n rather_o make_v know_v unto_o the_o nation_n before_o our_o eye_n the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o have_v be_v shed_v and_o let_v the_o sigh_n of_o they_o who_o be_v in_o fetter_n enter_v into_o thy_o sight_n and_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o arm_n possess_v and_o preserve_v the_o child_n corporal_a or_o spiritual_a of_o they_o who_o now_o be_v martyr_v or_o oppress_v whether_o they_o be_v child_n of_o nature_n or_o of_o grace_n of_o succession_n or_o of_o conversion_n 4._o deal_v kind_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o good_a will_n towards_o zion_n benignè_fw-la sac_fw-la or_o bonam_fw-la fac_fw-la make_v zion_n to_o become_v good_a or_o though_o it_o be_v faulty_a 3._o yet_o show_v it_o thy_o favour_n in_o thy_o good_a will_n also_o for_o the_o benignity_n of_o our_o saviour_n incarnation_n as_o saint_n paul_n call_v it_o or_o according_a to_o the_o gracious_a providence_n of_o thy_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n both_o decree_a our_o remedy_n and_o fulfil_n thy_o favour_n or_o as_o unto_o god_n the_o father_n be_v attribute_v the_o mind_n unto_o the_o son_n reason_n and_o will_v unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o let_v we_o particular_o pray_v for_o this_o good_a will_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n therein_o to_o sanctify_v zion_n 3._o and_o withal_o for_o ourselves_o as_o passenger_n in_o a_o ship_n to_o directe_v it_o ever_o by_o his_o good_a will_n as_o the_o helm_n 5._o that_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v build_v not_o alone_o that_o the_o temporal_a state_n may_v be_v free_a from_o domestical_a suspicion_n &_o foreign_a fear_n flourish_v in_o strenghte_n of_o unity_n at_o home_n &_o amity_n abroad_o by_o which_o it_o shall_v be_v compass_v &_o defend_v as_o with_o firm_a wall_n but_o especial_o that_o in_o the_o quietness_n of_o christendom_n free_a from_o persecution_n we_o may_v have_v many_o good_a religious_a man_n renew_v and_o repair_v to_o be_v saint_n &_o dear_a servant_n of_o god_n for_o these_o be_v the_o chief_a defence_n the_o best_a army_n the_o horseman_n the_o footman_n the_o artillerye_n the_o munition_n the_o ship_n &_o the_o wall_n of_o any_o kingdom_n and_o of_o these_o the_o scripture_n say_v all_o thy_o wall_n be_v precious_a stone_n and_o all_o other_o good_a catholic_a christian_n be_v well_o square_v live_v stone_n 2._o build_v upon_o our_o l._n jesus_n as_o the_o chief_a &_o principal_a foundation_n beside_o who_o no_o man_n can_v lay_v any_o other_o first_o foundation_n and_o then_o second_o next_o after_o he_o s._n paul_n tell_v we_o we_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n and_o among_o they_o chief_o upon_o s._n peter_n &_o his_o successor_n unto_o who_o our_o saviour_n promise_v that_o upon_o this_o rock_n he_o will_v build_v his_o church_n 6._o o_o gracious_a saviour_n thou_o haste_v hitherto_o continue_v this_o promise_n and_o we_o doubt_n not_o but_o thou_o will_v perform_v it_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n so_o that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n neither_o by_o devil_n tyrant_n heretic_n nor_o antichrist_n shall_v prevail_v against_o it_o but_o in_o particular_a we_o most_o humble_o earnest_o &_o sorrowful_o entreat_v thou_o not_o only_o to_o continue_v &_o bless_v zion_n where_o it_o be_v now_o well_o seat_v but_o also_o to_o build_v and_o repair_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n wheresoever_o they_o have_v be_v deface_v o_o sweet_a jesu_n repair_v our_o ruin_n restore_v our_o breach_n make_v we_o all_o live_a stone_n of_o thy_o temple_n and_o vouchsafe_v once_o again_o amongst_o we_o to_o renew_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n let_v we_o be_v so_o compose_v &_o combine_v in_o unity_n of_o catholic_a religion_n and_o in_o charity_n of_o true_a christian_a love_n so_o compact_v that_o we_o may_v seem_v like_o one_o of_o those_o tower_n in_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o josephus_n say_v be_v so_o artificial_o contrive_v that_o it_o appear_v all_o but_o one_o stone_n thy_o charity_n be_v the_o best_a bitume_n mortar_n or_o cement_n or_o plaster_n of_o paris_n or_o spanish_a yesso_fw-la wherewith_o to_o combyne_n we_o &_o bind_v we_o together_o o_o let_v this_o charity_n be_v so_o diffuse_v &_o spread_v abroad_o in_o all_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v be_v all_o of_o one_o heart_n of_o one_o mind_n of_o one_o faith_n and_o of_o one_o flock_n under_o one_o shepherd_n &_o one_o god_n 7._o zion_n signifyes_n a_o watchtowre_n and_o jerusalem_n a_o city_n of_o peace_n in_o his_o tower_n thy_o preiste_n &_o prelate_n be_v watcheman_n and_o all_o thy_o constante_n catholic_n be_v inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n o_o how_o beautiful_a be_v this_o tower_n when_o it_o stand_v in_o unity_n but_o when_o it_o crack_n or_o break_v by_o division_n o_o how_o ruynous_a &_o dangerous_a and_o as_o for_o the_o other_o commons_o &_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n how_o can_v they_o remain_v undestroy_v by_o titus_n &_o vespasian_n their_o common_a enemy_n while_o they_o foster_v broil_n or_o breed_v faction_n within_o their_o own_o bowel_n wherefore_o o_o dear_a saviour_n o_o god_n of_o peace_n settle_v our_o tower_n of_o zion_n in_o concord_n of_o watcheman_n and_o unto_o thy_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n send_v thy_o peace_n thy_o external_a peace_n from_o outward_a persecution_n thy_o internal_a peace_n from_o inward_a division_n and_o thy_o eternal_a peace_n in_o everlasting_a consolation_n by_o this_o shall_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v rebuilte_n if_o we_o seek_v &_o keep_v peace_n and_o by_o this_o shall_v we_o be_v know_v to_o be_v thy_o disciple_n if_o in_o that_o peace_n which_o thou_o do_v bequeath_v we_o we_o do_v love_v one_o another_o o_o merciful_a jesu_n take_v not_o away_o thy_o peace_n because_o of_o our_o disagreemente_n but_o rather_o take_v away_o our_o disagreement_n and_o restore_v we_o thy_o peace_n we_o deserve_v indeed_o more_o anger_n yet_o according_a to_o thy_o
as_o in_o thy_o presence_n holy_a and_o consecrate_v to_o thy_o service_n and_o shall_v be_v accept_v in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n in_o who_o alone_o all_o our_o sacrifice_n of_o soul_n body_n and_o good_n be_v of_o a_o most_o excellent_a sweet_a savour_n grateful_a in_o he_o who_o be_v only_o our_o saviour_n our_o chief_a priest_n our_o best_a sacrifice_n and_o our_o principal_a high_a altar_n 3._o o_o most_o gracious_a god_n how_o kind_o haste_v thou_o deal_v with_o zion_n when_o thou_o do_v send_v thy_o dear_a some_o from_o heaven_n to_o descend_v unto_o the_o earth_n and_o into_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n to_o save_v we_o man_n who_o be_v but_o earth_n what_o thing_n can_v be_v more_o kind_a and_o gracious_a then_o for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o wilful_a slave_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o cruelty_n of_o death_n and_o to_o the_o shame_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o redeem_v we_o by_o shed_v of_o his_o blood_n by_o his_o innocency_n to_o repair_v our_o trecherye_n by_o his_o justice_n to_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n to_o pull_v we_o back_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n gape_v for_o we_o &_o to_o give_v we_o entrance_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v shut_v against_o us._n to_o enlighten_v his_o church_n with_o the_o clearness_n of_o his_o truth_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o error_n to_o preserve_v it_o by_o his_o power_n against_o the_o storm_n of_o persecution_n to_o feed_v it_o with_o his_o own_o body_n to_o wash_v it_o with_o his_o blood_n to_o cherish_v it_o with_o all_o his_o sacrament_n to_o directe_v it_o in_o general_a by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o to_o comfort_v every_o particular_a with_o the_o swetnes_n of_o his_o love_n with_o the_o hartynes_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o with_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o mercy_n o_o kind_a deal_n of_o extraordinary_a good_a will_n o_o divine_a love_n above_o measure_n o_o wonderful_a work_n without_o any_o example_n or_o pattern_n a_o work_n of_o heavenly_a charity_n without_o any_o forego_n merit_n and_o in_o one_o word_n o_o god_n a_o work_n of_o thy_o good_a will_n 4._o this_o be_v the_o build_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n babel_n wall_n be_v build_v of_o brick_n and_o found_v upon_o sand_n while_o worldly_a man_n either_o trust_n to_o their_o riches_n or_o fix_v on_o their_o carnal_a pleasure_n be_v proud_a or_o careless_a but_o as_o augustus_n say_v he_o find_v the_o wall_n of_o rome_n make_v of_o brick_n and_o leave_v they_o of_o marble_n so_o by_o our_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o renunciation_n of_o the_o world_n with_o the_o help_n of_o our_o lord_n we_o may_v change_v brick_n into_o marble_n the_o wall_n of_o babel_n into_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o a_o foundation_n upon_o sand_n into_o a_o foundation_n uâ—on_fw-fr a_o rock_n so_o say_v isaiah_n the_o brick_n be_v fall_v but_o we_o will_v build_v with_o square_a stone_n they_o have_v cut_v down_o the_o wild_a fig_n tree_n 9_o but_o we_o will_v turn_v they_o into_o cedar_n and_o this_o they_o do_v who_o turn_v delicacy_n into_o severity_n liberty_n into_o limit_n the_o law_n of_o the_o flesh_n into_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o old_a man_n into_o the_o new_a and_o adam_n into_o christ_n o_o happy_a wall_n which_o have_v such_o a_o head_n corner_n stone_n to_o combine_v they_o and_o such_o a_o rock_n to_o uphold_v they_o these_o wall_n have_v strenghte_n and_o comeliness_n strenghte_n upon_o their_o rock_n and_o by_o their_o corner_n stone_n comeliness_n or_o by_o their_o unite_a charity_n strenghte_n &_o comeliness_n by_o their_o decent_a sanctity_n and_o of_o such_o say_v the_o psalm_n strenghte_n and_o comeliness_n be_v his_o garment_n not_o in_o virtue_n alone_o comely_a &_o yet_o weak_a against_o tentation_n but_o strong_a against_o all_o impugnation_n 31._o and_o comely_a in_o all_o virtuous_a ornament_n 5._o if_o jerusalem_fw-la which_o be_v the_o militant_a church_n here_o below_o be_v thus_o people_v and_o build_v what_o glory_n shall_v we_o see_v in_o the_o church_n triumphante_fw-fr which_o be_v jerusalem_n above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o a_o free_a city_n and_o the_o high_a imperial_a seat_n not_o so_o much_o as_o touch_v with_o any_o corruption_n or_o sin_n 4._o nor_o can_v any_o misery_n or_o sorrow_n approache_v that_o place_n where_o no_o enemy_n can_v enter_v in_o nor_o any_o citizen_n shall_v desire_v to_o go_v out_o a_o city_n of_o all_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n who_o street_n be_v pave_v with_o the_o pure_a gold_n etc._n etc._n in_o who_o building_n be_v no_o noise_n of_o hammer_n axe_n or_o see_v 22._o no_o more_o than_o be_v in_o salomon_n temple_n for_o all_o our_o soul_n must_v be_v apt_v purge_v square_a and_o fit_v before_o we_o come_v there_o david_n a_o warrior_n may_v make_v preparation_n 6._o but_o only_o peaceable_a solomon_n can_v accomplish_v the_o build_n we_o may_v in_o this_o life_n gather_v together_o many_o merit_n by_o fight_v and_o resistance_n of_o tentation_n and_o vice_n but_o only_o in_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v we_o be_v accomplish_v and_o make_v perfect_v what_o a_o sacrifice_n be_v and_o that_o the_o holy_a mass_n be_v our_o peculiar_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n sect._n 4._o 1._o wherefore_o that_o we_o may_v be_v prepare_v for_o jerusalem_n above_o we_o beseech_v the_o o_o lord_n for_o jerusalem_fw-la here_o on_o earth_n to_o repair_v the_o old_a waste_a decay_n &_o to_o build_v on_o forward_o the_o new_a bulwark_n and_o wall_n for_o when_o or_o wheresoever_o jerusalem_n flourish_v in_o peace_n then_o will_v thou_o accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o justice_n not_o of_o sin_n of_o constante_n virtuous_a catholic_n not_o of_o heretic_n schismatic_n nor_o any_o vicious_a person_n 2._o also_o this_o sacrifice_n of_o justice_n be_v refer_v by_o s._n ambrose_n and_o other_o to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v offer_v and_o receive_v in_o the_o holy_a mass_n genebr_n in_o which_o religious_a service_n of_o god_n we_o do_v offer_v unto_o he_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a and_o we_o do_v receive_v unto_o ourselves_o a_o sacrament_n of_o justice_n contain_v and_o confer_v righteousness_n &_o grace_n 3._o and_o the_o mass_n be_v not_o improper_o or_o in_o general_a only_o call_v a_o sacrifice_n as_o alm_n and_o every_o good_a work_n may_v be_v so_o term_v nor_o be_v it_o alone_o a_o inward_a spiritual_a sacrifice_n 11._o but_o it_o be_v a_o external_a sacrifice_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o yet_o more_o a_o peculiar_a sacrifice_n institute_v of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o in_o his_o last_o supper_n and_o order_v and_o adorn_v afterward_o by_o the_o apostle_n &_o their_o successor_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o canonâ—_n of_o the_o apostle_n by_o the_o mass_n of_o s._n james_n s._n mark_v s._n basil_n s._n chrysostome_n and_o s._n ambrose_n yea_o it_o may_v be_v colect_v out_o of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n altera_fw-la where_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d while_o they_o be_v liturgize_v for_o we_o know_v that_o mass_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a liturgye_n as_o be_v the_o liturgye_n of_o s._n james_n s._n chrysostome_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o vulgar_a translation_n be_v ministrantibus_fw-la illis_fw-la domino_fw-la while_o they_o be_v minister_a unto_o our_o lord_n which_o general_a word_n do_v sometime_o signify_v the_o particular_a action_n of_o sacrifice_v as_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v find_v and_o erasmus_n do_v express_o interpret_v they_o sacrificantibus_fw-la illis_fw-la while_o they_o be_v sacrifice_v although_o it_o be_v frivolous_a which_o he_o add_v that_o their_o sacrifice_a be_v preach_v for_o neither_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o text_n nor_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n can_v bear_v it_o and_o be_v it_o not_o absurd_a to_o say_v they_o be_v sacrifice_v that_o be_v preach_v to_o god_n 4._o as_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mass_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n it_o may_v appear_v by_o ignatius_n who_o live_v in_o our_o saviour_n time_n &_o see_v he_o on_o earth_n write_v to_o the_o smyrnian_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a then_o without_o a_o bishop_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n nor_o to_o celebrate_v mass_n and_o the_o same_o author_n write_v ad-trallianos_a &_o ad_fw-la neronem_fw-la say_v when_o s._n peter_n celebrate_v mass_n saint_n clement_n and_o anaclete_n be_v his_o deacons_n help_a he_o therein_o and_o that_o timothy_n &_o linus_n be_v deacon_n unto_o s._n paul_n when_o he_o celebrate_v mass_n 5._o and_o the_o same_o s._n clement_n romanus_n in_o his_o 3._o epistle_n de_fw-fr officio_fw-la sacerdot_n and_o anaclete_n in_o his_o epistle_n ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la orientales_fw-la and_o dyonisius_n areopagita_n in_o his_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n do_v all_o
proper_a sacrifice_n which_o only_o these_o preiste_n may_v offer_v up_o which_o therefore_o must_v be_v somewhat_o else_o beside_o prayer_n and_o mere_a spiritual_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o offering_n of_o these_o pertain_v unto_o other_o as_o well_o as_o unto_o preiste_n &_o therefore_o be_v no_o proper_a real_a sacrifice_n 17._o as_o for_o those_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o hebrew_n that_o christ_n be_v offer_v once_o for_o all_o and_o need_v no_o more_o to_o be_v offer_v it_o be_v most_o true_a in_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o bloudye_a sacrifice_n but_o the_o mass_n be_v call_v by_o the_o old_a doctor_n as_o you_o see_v above_o a_o sacrifice_n unbloudye_n and_o also_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o cross_n as_o primary_n &_o independ_v and_o therefore_o most_o sufficient_a never_o to_o be_v iterate_v but_o this_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v depend_v thereon_o &_o secondary_a wherefore_o as_o represent_v that_o former_a sacrifice_n &_o derive_v virtue_n from_o thence_o it_o be_v but_o a_o continuance_n &_o application_n of_o the_o same_o hebraeos_fw-la and_o so_o s._n ambrose_n answer_v in_o effect_n say_v what_o do_v we_o do_v we_o not_o offer_v every_o day_n very_o we_o do_v offer_v but_o do_v it_o for_o remembrance_n of_o his_o death_n and_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v but_o one_o not_o many_o for_o that_o be_v once_o offer_v in_o sancto_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la but_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o representation_n of_o that_o we_o do_v always_o offer_v the_o same_o sacrifice_n not_o now_o very_o one_o lamb_n to_o morrow_n another_o but_o away_o the_o same_o sacrifice_n therefore_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v one_o otherwise_o because_o it_o be_v offer_v in_o many_o place_n there_o shall_v be_v many_o christ_n not_o so_o but_o christ_n be_v one_o every_o where_o our_o highpreist_n he_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n cleanse_v we_o we_o do_v now_o also_o offer_v the_o same_o but_o that_o which_o now_o we_o sacrifice_v it_o be_v do_v in_o commemoration_n of_o that_o which_o be_v sacrifice_v not_o another_o sacrifice_n as_o the_o high_a priest_n but_o we_o do_v always_o sacrifice_v the_o same_o thus_o far_o s._n ambrose_n teach_v that_o we_o now_o do_v not_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n altogether_o different_a from_o the_o first_o but_o the_o self_n same_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n offer_v though_o diverse_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n which_o in_o the_o mass_n be_v do_v unbloudy_o and_o be_v bloody_o do_v upon_o the_o cross_n neither_o be_v the_o mass_n altogether_o of_o the_o same_o efficacye_n with_o that_o of_o the_o cross_n for_o now_o we_o do_v not_o sacrifice_v to_o reconcile_v mankind_n unto_o god_n anew_o &_o again_o as_o by_o another_o new_a &_o first_o act_n of_o reconciliation_n but_o only_o to_o derive_v &_o to_o apply_v unto_o ourselves_o the_o fruit_n of_o that_o primary_n principal_a first_o &_o infinite_a sacrifice_n on_o the_o cross_n 18._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o cross_n first_o merit_v and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o altar_n derive_v that_o merit_n by_o that_o first_o the_o remedy_n be_v sufficient_a &_o by_o this_o second_o it_o be_v effectual_a that_o have_v merit_n of_o infinite_a measure_n but_o the_o measure_n of_o merit_n in_o this_o be_v finite_a &_o proportionable_a unto_o us._n according_a as_o we_o in_o our_o devotion_n do_v apply_v it_o and_o therefore_o that_o sacrifice_n be_v infinite_a be_v but_o once_o offer_v whereas_o this_o be_v offer_v every_o day_n be_v proportionate_a &_o finite_a to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v daily_o have_v more_o merit_n hereby_o apply_v neither_o do_v we_o any_o more_o injury_n to_o that_o infinite_a sacrifice_n by_o derive_v &_o apply_v the_o merit_n thereof_o every_o day_n in_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o mass_n then_o if_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o we_o derogate_v from_o the_o merit_n &_o virtue_n of_o his_o passion_n when_o we_o frequent_a &_o repeat_v the_o use_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n or_o some_o other_o repeatable_a sacrament_n or_o devotion_n who_o virtue_n depend_v on_o the_o passion_n for_o by_o repeat_v these_o we_o do_v not_o crucyfye_v he_o again_o nor_o think_v that_o be_v be_v not_o sufficient_a he_o be_v once_o crucify_v but_o we_o desire_v continual_o to_o profitâ—_n more_o &_o more_o and_o to_o apply_v the_o merit_n of_o his_o cross_n both_o by_o those_o devotion_n frequent_v and_o by_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n the_o notable_a propitiatory_a vertve_n of_o the_o sacred_a mass_n which_o ought_v to_o move_v we_o to_o the_o frequent_v &_o apply_v of_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o sect._n 5._o 1._o far_o more_o the_o mass_n be_v not_o only_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o general_a or_o of_o comemoration_n only_o or_o of_o thanksgiving_n alone_o but_o likewise_o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n propitiatory_a to_o obtain_v forgiven_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n necessary_a for_o our_o soul_n and_o our_o body_n for_o the_o live_n &_o for_o the_o dead_a mystag_n saint_n cyril_n jerosolymitanus_fw-la write_v thus_o after_o that_o same_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n be_v make_v and_o that_o same_o unbloudy_a worship_n we_o do_v beseech_v almighty_a god_n by_o that_o same_o sacrifice_n of_o propitiation_n for_o the_o general_a peace_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o world_n for_o king_n for_o soldier_n for_o our_o fellow_n for_o the_o sick_a for_o all_o afflict_a and_o in_o sum_n for_o all_o they_o who_o do_v need_v relief_n whereof_o indeed_o we_o have_v all_o need_n afterward_o we_o make_v mention_v also_o of_o they_o who_o be_v dead_a before_o we_o first_o of_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n and_o martyr_n that_o almighty_a god_n by_o their_o prayer_n and_o entreat_n will_v receive_v our_o petition_n then_o for_o the_o holy_a father_n &_o bishop_n decease_v and_o final_o we_o do_v pray_v for_o all_o they_o who_o from_o among_o we_o have_v depart_v this_o life_n believe_v it_o to_o be_v the_o great_a relief_n of_o soul_n for_o who_o be_v offer_v the_o entreaty_n of_o that_o holy_a and_o reverend_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o altar_n 2._o hereof_o also_o say_v s._n chrysostome_n we_o do_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o of_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o s._n augustine_n report_v 8._o that_o one_o hesperius_n a_o man_n of_o worship_n and_o principal_a credit_n among_o they_o in_o the_o territory_n of_o fussal_n have_v a_o manor_n or_o grange_n call_v cubbedi_n where_o together_o with_o the_o affliction_n of_o his_o cattle_n and_o of_o his_o servant_n he_o find_v that_o his_o house_n be_v haunt_v with_o the_o violence_n of_o malignant_a spirit_n he_o entreat_v our_o preiste_n in_o my_o absence_n say_v s._n augustine_n that_o some_o of_o they_o will_v go_v thither_o by_o whole_a prayer_n they_o may_v give_v place_n one_o go_v he_o there_o do_v offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n pray_v as_o earnest_o as_o he_o can_v that_o that_o vexation_n may_v cease_v and_o almighty_a god_n present_o show_v mercy_n it_o cease_v 13._o 3._o saint_n athanasius_n avouch_v plain_o we_o do_v understand_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o sinner_n do_v participate_v some_o beneficence_n from_o that_o same_o uâ—bloudy_a offering_n and_o gratification_n make_v for_o they_o and_o s._n chrysostome_n these_o thing_n be_v not_o rash_o ordain_v of_o the_o apostle_n that_o in_o the_o reverend_a mysterye_n there_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o commemoration_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o they_o know_v that_o from_o thence_o may_v succeed_v unto_o they_o much_o gain_n and_o much_o profit_n 4._o saint_n ambrose_n tell_v faustinus_n that_o he_o must_v not_o so_o much_o bewail_v his_o sister_n with_o tear_n as_o rather_o commend_v her_o soul_n unto_o god_n with_o oblation_n as_o for_o s._n augustine_n he_o be_v plentiful_a in_o diverse_a place_n mention_v both_o suffrage_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o use_v they_o in_o particular_a for_o his_o own_o mother_n decease_v not_o only_a to_o give_v thanks_o for_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o â—his_n world_n and_o in_o their_o honour_n who_o be_v certain_o repute_v to_o be_v in_o glory_n but_o also_o for_o pardon_n and_o propitiation_n of_o their_o soul_n who_o they_o be_v not_o sure_o have_v escape_v purgatory_n 5._o o_o most_o sweet_a jesu_n our_o bless_a saviour_n as_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o thyself_o upon_o the_o cross_n so_o we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v the_o to_o grante_v we_o in_o our_o country_n the_o full_a &_o free_a use_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n of_o justice_n for_o the_o religious_a application_n of_o all_o thy_o merit_n unto_o the_o live_n and_o to_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o mysterye_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a mass_n o_o give_v we_o grace_v daily_o so_o to_o be_v present_a at_o those_o miraculous_a and_o sacred_a solemnity_n of_o thy_o