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A10746 The pilgrime of Loreto Performing his vow made to the glorious Virgin Mary Mother of God. Conteyning diuers deuout meditations vpon the Christian and Cath. doctrine. By Fa. Lewis Richeome of the Society of Iesus. Written in French, & translated into English by E.W.; Pélerin de Lorète. English Richeome, Louis, 1544-1625.; Walpole, Edward, 1560-1637, attributed name.; E. W. (Edward Worsley), 1605-1676, attributed name.; Weston, Edward, 1566-1635, attributed name. 1629 (1629) STC 21023; ESTC S115933 381,402 480

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bar_n of_o eternity_n without_o all_o hope_n not_o only_o to_o escape_v out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o this_o doleful_a and_o lamentable_a be_v and_o worse_o a_o thousand_o time_n then_o not_o be_v at_o all_o but_o also_o to_o have_v ease_n or_o respite_n by_o this_o consideration_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v learn_v more_o and_o more_o the_o malignity_n of_o sin_n and_o shall_v harden_v himself_o to_o the_o hatred_n thereof_o and_o at_o night_n he_o shall_v yield_v thanks_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o the_o time_n and_o respite_n he_o have_v give_v he_o with_o a_o thousand_o mean_n to_o do_v penance_n in_o this_o life_n and_o to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v avoid_v these_o pain_n reserve_v for_o sinner_n in_o this_o everlasting_a prison_n and_o after_o he_o have_v in_o good_a time_n take_v up_o his_o lodging_n to_o prepare_v himself_o with_o leisure_n to_o the_o last_o meditation_n of_o his_o three_o week_n and_o the_o day_n of_o his_o arrival_n the_o one_o and_o twentieth_o day_n of_o general_n confession_n and_o of_o the_o part_n of_o penance_n chap._n xlvi_o this_o one_o and_o twentieth_o day_n be_v the_o last_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o pilgrimage_n wherein_o the_o pilgrim_n must_v prepare_v himself_o with_o his_o best_a endeavour_n to_o penance_n &_o purgation_n of_o his_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o this_o part_n the_o more_o worthy_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n that_o he_o go_v to_o visit_v a_o virgin_n of_o purity_n mother_n of_o purity_n and_o queen_n of_o purity_n this_o preparation_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o chief_a foundation_n and_o exact_a and_o entire_a confession_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n since_o his_o last_o confession_n or_o if_o need_v be_v necessary_a to_o who_o general_a confession_n be_v necessary_a general_o of_o all_o his_o life_n since_o his_o year_n of_o discretion_n or_o from_o some_o other_o markable_a time_n this_o be_v the_o confession_n common_o call_v general_n necessary_a to_o he_o that_o be_v never_o so_o confess_v or_o be_v ill_o confess_v either_o by_o conceal_v any_o mortal_a sin_n willing_o or_o for_o want_n of_o good_a disposition_n necessary_a to_o a_o penitent_a that_o be_v without_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n commit_v necessary_a sorrow_n and_o purpose_n of_o amendment_n necessary_a or_o firm_a purpose_n of_o amend_v or_o for_o have_v be_v confess_v to_o such_o as_o want_v either_o knowledge_n to_o help_v he_o or_o authority_n to_o absolve_v he_o to_o other_o that_o have_v be_v daily_o confess_v this_o general_n be_v not_o necessary_a yet_o to_o they_o also_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o thereby_o gather_v as_o it_o be_v into_o one_o heap_n the_o multitude_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o procure_v a_o confusion_n so_o much_o the_o more_o wholesome_a by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v great_a confession_n the_o profit_n of_o general_a
the_o spiritual_a leprosy_n dead_a in_o sin_n bury_v in_o her_o filth_n abominable_a before_o thy_o eye_n a_o mark_n for_o thy_o fury_n a_o prey_n to_o death_n and_o eternal_a confusion_n o_o my_o redeemer_n immortal_a thanks_n be_v to_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n for_o this_o great_a benefit_n &_o since_o thy_o mercy_n have_v no_o bound_n add_v also_o o_o sweet_a jesu_n to_o this_o benefit_n the_o firmness_n of_o a_o holy_a perseverance_n whereby_o i_o may_v always_o preserve_v the_o temple_n of_o my_o soul_n &_o body_n pure_a &_o neat_a from_o all_o filth_n &_o ordure_n of_o sin_n conserve_v o_o lord_n the_o house_n thou_o come_v to_o purify_v 50.5_o 2._o mach._n 14.36_o psal_n 50.5_o by_o the_o light_n &_o heat_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n cleanse_v it_o beautify_v it_o always_o more_o and_o more_o and_o more_o and_o more_o wash_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n purge_v i_o of_o my_o sin_n &_o give_v i_o grace_n that_o as_o i_o have_v hitherto_o serve_v the_o flesh_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o most_o cruel_a enemy_n of_o my_o good_a and_o salvation_n so_o i_o may_v with_o all_o my_o force_n love_n honour_n and_o serve_v thou_o for_o hereafter_o o_o my_o life_n my_o creator_n and_o saviour_n descend_v into_o earth_n and_o make_v man_n to_o seek_v i_o poor_a stray_a sheep_n and_o make_v i_o participant_a of_o thy_o deity_n ascend_v also_o up_o to_o the_o cross_n there_o to_o shed_v thy_o precious_a blood_n to_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v i_o there_o to_o die_v to_o give_v i_o life_n grant_v o_o prince_n of_o mercy_n that_o for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n i_o may_v afford_v thou_o a_o humble_a &_o a_o entire_a service_n unto_o my_o last_o gasp_n to_o live_v after_o this_o mortal_a sojourn_v eternal_o with_o thou_o and_o to_o glorify_v thou_o in_o heaven_n where_o thou_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o the_o father_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n this_o shall_v be_v the_o shut_n of_o the_o 21._o day_n and_o three_o week_n finish_v the_o first_o period_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n the_o which_o represent_v as_o we_o have_v say_v the_o life_n of_o those_o which_o begin_v the_o way_n of_o virtue_n the_o way_n of_o purgation_n by_o virtue_n purgative_a in_o the_o morning_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v begin_v his_o second_o part_n which_o represent_v the_o estate_n of_o those_o that_o be_v go_v forward_o and_o advance_v in_o the_o way_n of_o perfection_n and_o light_n the_o pilgrim_n abide_v at_o loreto_n the_o two_o and_o twentieth_o day_n and_o the_o first_o of_o his_o abode_n a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n cahp._n i._n for_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o first_o day_n journey_n of_o this_o second_o part_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v fit_o take_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o eucharist_n for_o he_o can_v better_o begin_v to_o honour_v this_o holy_a place_n then_o with_o so_o holy_a a_o action_n nor_o more_o refresh_v &_o solace_v the_o travail_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n then_o by_o this_o refection_n nor_o better_o open_v the_o door_n of_o his_o soul_n to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n then_o by_o the_o receive_n of_o such_o a_o sacrament_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o meal_n and_o the_o last_o banquet_n of_o every_o true_a pilgrim_n he_o shall_v make_v his_o meditation_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n at_o the_o holy_a house_n with_o these_o part_n the_o prayer_n preparatory_a accustom_v shall_v demand_v grace_n to_o direct_v all_o his_o action_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o first_o preamble_n he_o shall_v set_v before_o his_o eye_n the_o history_n of_o the_o two_o pilgrim_n paulin._n luc._n 14._o aug._n epist_n 50._o ad_fw-la paulin._n who_o first_o of_o all_o other_o christian_n receive_v at_o our_o saviour_n hand_n after_o his_o resurrection_n in_o the_o village_n call_v emaus_n the_o second_o shall_v demand_v a_o special_a light_n well_o to_o penetrate_v the_o majesty_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o mystery_n the_o first_o point_n of_o three_o figure_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n chap._n ii_o the_o first_o point_n of_o the_o meditation_n shall_v contain_v three_o old_a figure_n 14.18_o gen._n 14.18_o among_o diverse_a other_o of_o this_o b._n sacrament_n the_o first_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o melchisedech_n sometime_o king_n of_o salem_n and_o high_a priest_n who_o entertain_v abraham_n as_o he_o return_v victorious_a from_o the_o battle_n offer_v to_o god_n bread_n and_o wine_n in_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o victory_n bless_v he_o and_o refresh_v he_o and_o his_o company_n melchisedech_n our_o saviour_n the_o true_a melchisedech_n in_o figure_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o christian_a eucharist_n which_o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a melchisedech_n the_o true_a king_n of_o peace_n and_o high_a bishop_n do_v institute_v and_o ordain_v when_o in_o his_o last_o supper_n he_o do_v communicate_v his_o apostle_n give_v they_o his_o body_n to_o eat_v under_o the_o figure_n of_o bread_n and_o his_o blood_n to_o drink_v under_o the_o figure_n of_o wine_n after_o the_o order_n and_o form_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o melchisedech_n and_o make_v they_o his_o vicar_n and_o deputy_n command_v they_o and_o their_o successor_n in_o their_o person_n to_o do_v the_o same_o 1●_n luc._n 22_o 1●_n and_o to_o continue_v this_o sacrifice_n and_o supper_n in_o his_o name_n &_o remembrance_n which_o have_v heene_n always_o perform_v hitherto_o and_o shall_v be_v always_o hereafter_o unto_o the_o world_n end_n for_o as_o jesus_n christ_n be_v priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n and_o not_o of_o aaron_n who_o priesthood_n together_o with_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v end_v and_o fullfil_v on_o the_o cross_n so_o his_o sacrifice_n according_a to_o this_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n shall_v be_v perpetual_a and_o everlasting_a in_o yield_v of_o thanks_n to_o god_n and_o in_o the_o feed_n and_o refection_n of_o christian_n the_o spiritual_a child_n of_o abraham_n 109._o psal_n 109._o fight_v in_o the_o church_n here_o militant_a on_o earth_n and_o shall_v one_o day_n triumph_v altogether_o in_o heaven_n return_v conqueror_n from_o the_o combat_n the_o second_o figure_n be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n which_o be_v ordain_v the_o night_n before_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 12._o exod._n 12._o from_o the_o captivity_n of_o egypt_n and_o continue_v in_o remembrance_n of_o this_o great_a benefit_n until_o that_o our_o saviour_n the_o true_a lamb_n do_v institute_v our_o eucharist_n of_o his_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o evening_n before_o his_o passion_n and_o our_o redemption_n and_o shall_v continue_v as_o a_o memorial_n thereof_o until_o he_o come_v again_o not_o to_o be_v judge_v and_o condemn_v to_o death_n as_o he_o be_v at_o his_o first_o come_n but_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n by_o the_o weight_n of_o their_o work_n to_o kill_v death_n for_o ever_o after_o and_o to_o deliver_v his_o child_n from_o all_o evil_a the_o three_o figure_n be_v the_o manna_n 15.16_o exod._n 15.16_o give_v from_o heaven_n to_o the_o hebrew_n while_o they_o be_v pilgrim_n in_o the_o wilderness_n walk_v towards_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n even_o so_o the_o eucharist_n the_o true_a bread_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o true_a drink_n be_v give_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o the_o solace_n and_o sustenance_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o desert_n of_o this_o world_n and_o for_o our_o provision_n and_o food_n until_o we_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n in_o heaven_n the_o second_o point_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n chap._n iii_o the_o second_o point_n shall_v be_v to_o meditate_v in_o this_o sacrament_n first_o the_o power_n of_o our_o saviour_n power_n power_n convert_n by_o his_o almighty_a word_n the_o bread_n into_o his_o body_n and_o the_o wine_n into_o his_o blood_n second_o y_z the_o goodness_n of_o the_o same_o saviour_n who_o have_v give_v himself_o a_o price_n and_o ransom_n for_o our_o redemption_n goodness_n goodness_n have_v also_o vouchsafe_v to_o give_v himself_o for_o food_n and_o to_o unite_v himself_o with_o his_o creature_n soul_n to_o soul_n body_n to_o body_n in_o the_o straight_a manner_n that_o can_v be_v imagine_v three_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n wisdom_n wisdom_n season_v and_o temper_v this_o precious_a food_n in_o so_o familiar_a and_o easy_a a_o fashion_n under_o the_o form_n and_o taste_v of_o bread_n and_o wine_n of_o the_o one_o side_n facilitate_v our_o sense_n to_o the_o take_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n without_o horror_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n instruct_v our_o faith_n to_o understand_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o union_n of_o faithful_a christian_n make_v hereby_o one_o
bread_n one_o body_n one_o blood_n one_o flesh_n in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o likeness_n of_o material_a bread_n which_o be_v compose_v of_o diverse_a grain_n and_o wine_n make_v of_o many_o grape_n as_o our_o doctor_n do_v expound_v the_o three_o point_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n chap._n iu._n 79._o the_o effect_n of_o b._n sacrament_n s._n tho._n 3._o quest_n 79._o the_o three_o shall_v be_v to_o consider_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o divine_a mystery_n which_o be_v many_o the_o 1._o whereof_o be_v to_o quicken_v and_o give_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o eat_v i_o shall_v live_v by_o i_o the_o second_o to_o nourish_v and_o increase_v the_o same_o grace_n even_o as_o corporal_a meat_n maintain_v life_n 6._o joan._n 6._o and_o make_v the_o body_n to_o grow_v the_o three_o to_o enlighten_v the_o spirit_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o first_o communion_n which_o our_o saviour_n after_o his_o resurrection_n give_v unto_o his_o two_o disciple_n at_o emaus_n by_o the_o which_o their_o eye_n be_v open_v &_o they_o know_v their_o master_n present_o paulin._n luc._n 24._o aug._n epist_n 59_o ad_fw-la paulin._n who_o before_o they_o know_v not_o &_o they_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o they_o think_v have_v be_v still_o in_o his_o grave_n the_o four_o to_o unite_v the_o soul_n with_o god_n and_o with_o our_o neighbour_n and_o to_o dissolve_v all_o enmity_n and_o discord_n so_o teach_v our_o saviour_n he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n 4.31_o joan._n 6._o act._n 4.31_o remain_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o a_o effect_n which_o do_v manifest_o appear_v in_o the_o first_o christian_n who_o receive_v every_o day_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o be_v one_o hart_n &_o one_o soul_n the_o five_o to_o enkindle_v devotion_n and_o charity_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n even_o as_o bread_n and_o wine_n do_v increase_v the_o vital_a spirit_n and_o heat_v the_o body_n the_o six_o to_o extinguish_v &_o quench_v the_o concupiscence_n of_o flesh_n and_o to_o preserve_v from_o sin_n as_o a_o remedy_n against_o the_o flesh_n of_o our_o first_o father_n adam_n by_o the_o which_o man_n be_v defile_v and_o make_v prone_a to_o sin_n the_o seven_o to_o fortify_v and_o strengthen_v we_o against_o all_o the_o storm_n and_o tribulation_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n david_n prophesy_v of_o this_o effect_n say_v thou_o have_v provide_v a_o table_n for_o i_o 22.5_o psal_n 22.5_o against_o those_o that_o trouble_v i_o so_o we_o read_v that_o the_o prophet_n elias_n persecute_v by_o queen_n jezabel_n and_o constrain_v to_o fly_v through_o the_o desert_n 19_o 3._o reg._n 19_o sustain_v the_o travail_n of_o forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n with_o the_o refection_n of_o that_o bread_n which_o the_o angel_n have_v bring_v he_o which_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o this_o our_o angelical_a bread_n the_o flesh_n of_o our_o saviour_n the_o eight_o to_o 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confess_v ●_o chrys_n in_o psalm_n 9_o aug._n civet_n l_o 17._o c._n 20._o leoho_n 8._o de_fw-la passio_fw-la domini_fw-la psal_n 121._o ●_o reverence_n and_o adore_v the_o supreme_a deity_n and_o which_o holy_a man_n have_v use_v as_o holy_a scripture_n do_v teach_v us._n therein_o the_o priest_n employ_v the_o noble_a part_n and_o gesture_n of_o his_o body_n with_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o his_o soul_n his_o understanding_n will_n and_o memory_n he_o hearken_v what_o he_o read_v and_o what_o god_n say_v to_o he_o in_o his_o scripture_n he_o lift_v his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n in_o token_n that_o there_o he_o acknowledge_v god_n to_o reign_v who_o he_o implore_v he_o cast_v they_o down_o in_o sign_n of_o humility_n he_o lift_v up_o and_o join_v his_o hand_n ●_o luc._n 18.13_o psal_n 13●_n phil._n ●_o stretch_v abroad_o his_o arm_n bow_v his_o knee_n turn_v he_o from_o the_o east_n unto_o the_o west_n from_o the_o west_n unto_o the_o east_n from_o the_o south_n unto_o the_o north_n from_o the_o north_n unto_o the_o south_n he_o kiss_v the_o altar_n with_o his_o mouth_n he_o praise_v god_n with_o his_o tongue_n he_o speak_v high_a he_o speak_v low_a he_o keep_v silence_n he_o serve_v the_o smell_a with_o incense_n he_o take_v &_o give_v the_o refection_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n final_o he_o employ_v together_o with_o his_o soul_n all_o the_o sense_n and_o religious_a office_n of_o his_o body_n to_o the_o homage_n of_o this_o mysterious_a and_o divine_a service_n and_o affoard_v as_o many_o mean_n to_o excite_v the_o hart_n unto_o devotion_n the_o pilgrim_n than_o shall_v note_v the_o whole_a and_o shall_v draw_v profit_n from_o the_o whole_a conform_v himself_o to_o the_o movinge_n and_o exterior_a ceremony_n and_o perform_v interior_o according_a to_o his_o power_n together_o with_o the_o priest_n that_o which_o they_o signify_v in_o the_o second_o part_n mass_n the_o 2._o part_n of_o the_o mass_n which_o be_v from_o the_o offertory_n to_o the_o consecration_n 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purgation_n for_o their_o fault_n whereof_o they_o have_v not_o do_v penance_n whilst_o they_o live_v 33_o aug._n epist_n 99_o ad_fw-la exod_n &_o lib_n 10._o in_o genes_n cap._n 33_o all_o which_o soul_n the_o soul_n of_o our_o saviour_n do_v enlighten_v and_o deliver_v out_o of_o pain_n and_o prison_n and_o put_v they_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o paradise_n he_o promise_v to_o the_o good_a thief_n the_o three_o place_n be_v that_o of_o eternal_a prison_n which_o proper_o we_o call_v hell_n 120._o greg._n moral_a c._n 120._o where_o be_v enclose_v the_o damn_a soul_n with_o that_o great_a devil_n the_o rebellious_a angel_n and_o his_o complice_n these_o soul_n be_v neither_o deliver_v nor_o enlighten_v no_o more_o than_o the_o devil_n themselves_o resurr_n n●ss_n l._n the_o resurr_n because_o they_o die_v in_o the_o disgrace_n of_o god_n without_o penance_n and_o repentance_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o have_v no_o hope_n in_o god_n which_o the_o 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religious_a every_o one_o as_o we_o have_v say_v according_a to_o his_o estate_n and_o degree_n this_o instruction_n will_v teach_v the_o pilgrim_n to_o make_v daily_a progress_n in_o good_a life_n as_o he_o do_v in_o his_o way_n and_o with_o so_o much_o the_o more_o courage_n as_o the_o merit_n and_o fruit_n of_o virtue_n be_v more_o precious_a and_o to_o be_v desire_v than_o the_o wynning_n of_o way_n in_o the_o world_n and_o this_o shall_v suffice_v for_o the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o second_o day_n the_o three_o day_n the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v the_o way_n of_o our_o pilgrimage_n of_o this_o life_n chap_n vi._n in_o the_o three_o day_n our_o pilgrim_n be_v well_o forward_o on_o his_o way_n and_o journey_n and_o have_v attentive_o meditate_a the_o condition_n and_o quality_n of_o his_o mortal_a pilgrimage_n ●2_n the_o way_n to_o heaven_n be_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n psal_n 118._o ●2_n he_o shall_v enter_v into_o meditation_n of_o the_o heavenly_a way_n by_o which_o he_o must_v come_v to_o the_o heavenly_a country_n as_o by_o the_o other_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o loreto_n &_o march_v with_o the_o foot_n of_o his_o body_n he_o shall_v cause_v his_o soul_n also_o to_o walk_v with_o she_o which_o be_v her_o affection_n this_o way_n be_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o law_n &_o commandment_n of_o god_n whereof_o david_n say_v i_o have_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n when_o thou_o have_v enlarge_v my_o hart_n this_o way_n be_v jesus_n christ_n who_o come_v into_o this_o world_n have_v from_o point_n to_o point_v fullfil_v the_o law_n give_v by_o himself_o he_o have_v clear_v &_o better_v it_o with_o his_o doctrine_n and_o instruction_n and_o have_v make_v it_o easy_a both_o to_o the_o eye_n and_o to_o the_o hand_n and_o in_o his_o own_o pilgrimage_n have_v trace_v the_o true_a path_n of_o salvation_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v call_v 1_o joan._n 14_o 1_o the_o way_n verity_n &_o life_n this_o be_v the_o spiritual_a way_n which_o the_o pilgrim_n shall_v first_o consider_v a_o far_o off_o and_o in_o general_a as_o if_o he_o be_v upon_o some_o high_a mountain_n like_v unto_o moses_n when_o from_o the_o mountain_n of_o abarin_n &_o nebo_n in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n 32.9_o deut._n 32.9_o he_o behold_v the_o way_n and_o country_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o after_o he_o shall_v run_v over_o all_o the_o commandment_n in_o particular_a from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o one_o by_o one_o a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o god_n in_o general_n the_o first_o and_o second_o point_n why_o the_o law_n be_v give_v with_o so_o great_a ceremony_n in_o ten_o article_n and_o two_o table_n chap._n vii_o the_o prayer_n preparatory_a as_o always_o before_o the_o first_o preamble_n shall_v frame_v in_o the_o imagination_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o sina_n cover_v in_o the_o top_n with_o a_o thick_a &_o bright_a cloud_n rebound_v with_o the_o noise_n of_o trumpet_n and_o thunder_n &_o god_n appear_v in_o sovereign_a majesty_n to_o moses_n to_o give_v he_o his_o law_n and_o the_o hebrew_n encamp_v in_o the_o plain_a by_o terrify_v and_o attend_v the_o issue_n of_o this_o new_a spectacle_n in_o the_o second_o preamble_n he_o shall_v demand_v grace_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o may_v thorough_o understand_v the_o beauty_n and_o importance_n of_o this_o law_n and_o the_o whole_a length_n and_o continuation_n of_o the_o way_n that_o lead_v unto_o heaven_n the_o first_o point_n shall_v recite_v the_o law_n with_o the_o clause_n go_v before_o it_o law_n preface_n of_o the_o law_n where_o god_n speak_v thus_o unto_o his_o people_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n who_o have_v bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n and_o after_o give_v the_o same_o law_n contain_v in_o ten_o article_n 1._o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v strange_a god_n before_o i_o 20._o exod._n 20._o 2._o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o thy_o lord_n god_n in_o vain_a for_o our_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a 3._o remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n 4._o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n 5._o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v 6._o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n 7._o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v 8._o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n 9_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighborus_n house_n 10._o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o servant_n nor_o his_o maid_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o in_o meditate_v the_o foresay_a preface_n he_o shall_v make_v this_o conclusion_n god_n when_o he_o will_v dictate_v his_o law_n put_v in_o the_o beginning_n what_o he_o be_v say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n as_o also_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o hebrew_n he_o will_v have_v we_o therefore_o in_o the_o first_o place_n set_v before_o our_o eye_n his_o greatness_n and_o majesty_n &_o afterwards_o the_o benefit_n he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o his_o commandment_n by_o that_o obligation_n we_o owe_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o title_n of_o our_o creator_n and_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o our_o benefactor_n our_o conseruatour_n and_o rewarder_n meditate_v the_o rest_n he_o shall_v gather_v these_o or_o the_o like_a conclusion_n god_n publish_v the_o law_n with_o great_a ceremony_n with_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n 19.16_o exod._n 19.16_o &_o trumpet_n with_o cloud_n and_o fire_n and_o smoke_n &_o earthquake_n he_o will_v therefore_o that_o it_o be_v receive_v of_o we_o with_o great_a reverence_n 11●_n psal_n 11●_n fear_v and_o humility_n for_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n he_o will_v have_v it_o sink_v deep_a into_o our_o soul_n see_v it_o be_v send_v with_o fire_n voice_z and_o extraordinary_a noise_n and_o by_o whatsoever_o may_v most_o move_v our_o eye_n and_o ear_n our_o two_o most_o noble_a sense_n and_o may_v most_o deep_o print_v any_o thing_n in_o our_o heart_n he_o publish_v it_o in_o the_o top_n of_o a_o high_a mountain_n &_o therefore_o will_v have_v we_o meditate_v thereof_o with_o a_o spirit_n elevate_v and_o lift_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n this_o be_v the_o conclusion_n which_o david_n practise_v often_o and_o advise_v other_o also_o to_o practice_v 1.2_o psal_n 811.24_o psal_n 118.14_o psal_n 118.47_o psal_n 1.2_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o meditation_n also_o give_v i_o understanding_n &_o i_o will_v meditate_v thy_o law_n i_o have_v meditate_a upon_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o think_v of_o thy_o law_n day_n &_o night_n he_o give_v it_o to_o moses_n to_o communicate_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n and_o make_v they_o to_o keep_v it_o he_o will_v have_v they_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n and_o that_o as_o we_o ascend_v to_o meditate_v it_o so_o we_o shall_v descend_v to_o execute_v it_o this_o be_v the_o signification_n of_o that_o heavenly_a ladder_n which_o jacob_n see_v in_o his_o sleep_n upon_o the_o which_o angel_n do_v ascend_v and_o descend_v 28._o gen._n 28._o for_o the_o child_n of_o god_n do_v mount_v and_o ascend_v by_o the_o step_n and_o degree_n of_o contemplation_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o descend_v again_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o same_o law_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o same_o step_n in_o the_o active_a life_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o profit_n of_o their_o neighbour_n perfection_n the_o number_n of_o 10_o a_o note_n of_o perfection_n he_o have_v give_v it_o in_o ten_o article_n signify_v by_o the_o number_n of_o perfection_n that_o it_o
the_o good_a we_o have_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o in_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o at_o who_o hand_n we_o expect_v eternal_a felicity_n by_o these_o &_o such_o like_a discourse_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v kindle_v the_o fire_n of_o his_o meditation_n to_o heat_v himself_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o to_o make_v his_o soul_n divine_o amorous_a of_o he_o who_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o honour_n and_o serve_v withal_o his_o hart_n and_o all_o his_o strength_n and_o shall_v shut_v up_o his_o discourse_n with_o this_o speech_n or_o a_o better_a if_o god_n shall_v put_v it_o in_o his_o mouth_n god_n a_o prayer_n to_o god_n o_o lord_n how_o just_a and_o absolute_a be_v thy_o law_n in_o all_o respect_n and_o how_o reasonable_a be_v thy_o precept_n be_v it_o not_o justice_n itself_o that_o he_o have_v ordain_v who_o be_v all_o wise_a that_o he_o have_v command_v who_o be_v almighty_a that_o he_o may_v be_v acknowledge_v who_o be_v all_o good_a be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o just_o due_a on_o our_o part_n or_o more_o fit_a and_o convenient_a for_o we_o thy_o creature_n then_o to_o love_v the_o supreme_a beauty_n to_o admire_v the_o supreme_a wisedoeme_n to_o adore_v thou_o supreme_a deity_n to_o serve_v thou_o supreme_a power_n to_o embrace_v thou_o to_o reverence_v thou_o to_o accomplish_v all_o thou_o command_v with_o so_o many_o title_n of_o right_a and_o majesty_n but_o to_o who_o shall_v i_o give_v my_o love_n and_o service_n if_o i_o refuse_v it_o to_o thou_o to_o who_o i_o owe_v service_n and_o homage_n of_o all_o that_o i_o possess_v have_v receive_v all_o of_o none_o other_o but_o of_o thy_o holy_a hand_n and_o who_o do_v further_o promise_v to_o give_v i_o thyself_o also_o in_o recompense_n if_o i_o acknowledge_v thy_o benefit_n in_o keep_v thy_o holy_a law_n and_o what_o profit_n have_v thou_o of_o my_o love_n and_o service_n us._n why_o god_n will_v be_v love_v &_o serve_v by_o us._n or_o what_o harm_n if_o i_o do_v not_o love_v and_o serve_v thou_o none_o at_o all_o o_o my_o lord_n what_o then_o move_v thou_o to_o demand_v this_o devotion_n at_o my_o hand_n but_o thy_o own_o infinite_a bounty_n thereby_o to_o find_v occasion_n to_o show_v thyself_o yet_o more_o liberal_a unto_o i_o be_v then_o more_o liberal_a still_o o_o my_o king_n and_o most_o merciful_a father_n &_o grant_v i_o if_o it_o please_v thou_o sufficient_a light_n &_o understanding_n to_o penetrate_v the_o beauty_n of_o thy_o law_n law_n the_o mountain_n of_o god_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o law_n and_o the_o bond_n i_o have_v to_o keep_v they_o take_v i_o up_o into_o thy_o mountain_n that_o i_o may_v hear_v thou_o speak_v kindle_v in_o i_o the_o heavenly_a fire_n of_o thy_o holy_a love_n that_o i_o may_v clear_o see_v thy_o holy_a will_n and_o happy_o descend_v to_o the_o practice_n of_o thy_o commandment_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v with_o a_o light_a foot_n and_o a_o fiery_a affection_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o holy_a law_n and_o that_o at_o the_o end_n of_o my_o course_n i_o may_v find_v thou_o above_o in_o heaven_n there_o to_o admire_v and_o adore_v thou_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o mountain_n of_o thy_o eternal_a felicity_n the_o after_o dinner_n and_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o second_o day_n chap._n ix_o after_o dinner_n the_o pilgrim_n either_o alone_a or_o with_o company_n shall_v for_o his_o spiritual_a recreation_n sing_v the_o canticle_n follow_v concern_v the_o ten_o commandment_n a_o canticle_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o way_n of_o this_o life_n now_o fellow-pilgrime_n every_o one_o our_o heart_n and_o voice_n let_v we_o tune_v to_o sing_v with_o a_o glad_a courage_n the_o law_n which_o must_v we_o always_o lead_v and_o teach_v we_o true_o how_o to_o tread_v the_o path_n of_o this_o our_o pilgrimage_n adore_v one_o god_n that_o be_v sovereign_a take_v not_o his_o holy_a name_n in_o vain_a rest_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o holy_a work_n see_v thou_o attend_v thy_o sigh_n unto_o thy_o maker_n send_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n praise_v and_o pray_v honour_n with_o a_o reverence_n mild_a father_n and_o mother_n as_o a_o child_n the_o sovereign_a high_a justice_n shall_v be_v thy_o helper_n always_o and_o will_v prolong_v thy_o day_n on_o earth_n for_o that_o service_n stretch_v not_o thy_o murderous_a hand_n nor_o knife_n to_o kill_v or_o hurt_v thy_o neighbour_n life_n nor_o with_o advoutry_n stain_v his_o couch_n fly_v all_o light_n and_o wanton_a niceness_n forbear_v eke_o of_o covetousness_n thy_o neighbour_n good_n to_o touch_v false_a witness_n see_v thou_o bear_v against_o none_o speak_v good_a not_o ill_o of_o every_o one_o let_v thy_o say_n be_v sooth_n and_o true_a covet_v not_o of_o other_o good_a neither_o wife_n nor_o livelihood_n nor_o ought_v of_o any_o value_n these_o be_v god_n ten_o holy_a saw_n these_o be_v his_o ten_o divine_a law_n this_o be_v the_o harp_n of_o ten_o string_n which_o king_n david_n play_v upon_o that_o sweet_a psalmist_n and_o whereon_o the_o soul_n devout_a god_n praise_n sing_v let_v this_o harp_n be_v day_n and_o night_n our_o hart_n our_o love_n our_o whole_a delight_n always_o sound_v in_o our_o ear_n let_v our_o eye_n still_o this_o behold_v let_v our_o hand_n this_o harp_n fast_o hold_v let_v our_o foot_n still_o this_o way_n wear_v this_o say_v he_o shall_v repeat_v his_o morning_n meditation_n or_o meditate_v some_o other_o matter_n that_o may_v seem_v proper_a to_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o time_n place_n and_o his_o own_o devotion_n and_o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v to_o bespeak_v the_o b._n virgin_n for_o his_o advocate_n to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v well_o hold_v the_o way_n of_o his_o law_n in_o this_o banishment_n and_o exile_n and_o attain_v the_o end_n of_o his_o great_a pilgrimage_n which_o be_v heaven_n he_o shall_v say_v the_o old_a devout_a salue_fw-la regina_fw-la or_o some_o other_o hymn_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o say_a mother_n of_o god_n and_o in_o these_o and_o such_o like_a exercise_n solace_v his_o 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reason_n all_o be_v lead_v since_o all_o be_v member_n of_o one_o head_n bless_a be_v that_o soul_n which_o this_o law_n keep_v and_o be_v find_v faithful_a to_o her_o spouse_n above_o who_o daily_o he_o do_v seek_v and_o never_o sleep_v burn_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o his_o holy_a love_n who_o '_o above_o all_o thing_n love_v god_n the_o best_a and_o for_o his_o sake_n love_v all_o the_o rest_n the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o nine_o day_n journey_n threat_n and_o punishment_n of_o man_n 〈…〉_o chap._n xxii_o in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o 〈…〉_o make_v some_o repetition_n of_o what_o he_o meditate_a 〈…〉_o set_v before_o his_o eye_n the_o threat_n which_o god_n 〈…〉_o against_o mankiller_n also_o some_o example_n of_o such_o as_o have_v from_o heaven_n be_v discover_v and_o punish_v for_o this_o sin_n &_o contrariwise_o some_o other_o of_o such_o as_o have_v be_v easy_o pardon_v 2d_o math._n 2d_o all_o those_o that_o take_v the_o sword_n say_v our_o saviour_n shall_v perish_v 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well_o place_v after_o forbid_v to_o kill_v which_o follow_v very_o fit_o after_o the_o forbid_v of_o kill_v for_o the_o second_o and_o next_o injury_n &_o a_o second_o death_n whereby_o a_o man_n may_v offend_v and_o hurt_v his_o own_o body_n or_o his_o neighbour_n be_v adultery_n and_o as_o by_o murder_v the_o society_n of_o man_n be_v injury_v so_o also_o by_o adultery_n fornication_n and_o other_o such_o vice_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o common_a wealth_n be_v dishonour_v &_o disturb_v with_o confusion_n of_o child_n the_o preparation_n and_o preamble_n shall_v be_v as_o before_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o meditation_n shall_v consist_v in_o these_o point_n follow_v the_o first_o point_n shall_v ponder_v that_o this_o precept_n prohibit_v not_o only_a adultery_n forbid_v all_o impurity_n forbid_v which_o man_n or_o wife_n commit_v but_o also_o all_o kind_n of_o impurity_n &_o all_o that_o may_v cause_v it_o as_o thought_n word_n touching_n look_n kiss_n gesture_n dishonest_a song_n vain_a &_o superfluous_a attire_n wanton_a talk_n dissolute_a behold_v paint_v unchaste_a book_n and_o such_o like_a allurement_n to_o this_o vice_n adultery_n be_v name_v as_o the_o principal_a head_n &_o the_o other_o act_n as_o make_v way_n thereunto_o and_o as_o complice_n to_o the_o crime_n be_v how_o please_v to_o god_n purity_n of_o body_n be_v the_o 2._o shall_v be_v employ_v to_o meditate_v how_o cleanesse_n and_o purity_n of_o body_n be_v in_o itself_o please_v to_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n it_o be_v a_o virtue_n whole_o heavenly_a &_o divine_a for_o to_o live_v in_o flesh_n and_o not_o to_o sin_n with_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o live_v in_o spirit_n and_o to_o be_v like_o those_o heavenly_a spirit_n who_o live_v without_o stain_n of_o flesh_n the_o son_n of_o god_n make_v thereof_o so_o great_a account_n that_o he_o will_v be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n he_o preach_v chastity_n and_o by_o all_o mean_v invite_v man_n thereunto_o he_o will_v have_v about_o his_o altar_n 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that_o it_o displease_v god_n and_o that_o above_o all_o other_o sin_n it_o make_v a_o man_n forget_v both_o heaven_n and_o hell_n for_o there_o be_v none_o do_v so_o darken_v the_o judgement_n and_o understanding_n of_o man_n and_o take_v away_o the_o taste_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n &_o the_o fear_n of_o hell_n fire_n that_o do_v more_o draw_v man_n from_o heaven_n and_o from_o salvation_n and_o that_o make_v he_o more_o carnal_a more_o stupid_a and_o beastly_a by_o mean_n whereof_o this_o old_a prevaricator_n use_v all_o his_o craft_n &_o devise_n possible_a to_o make_v man_n fall_v thereinto_o &_o therein_o to_o hold_v and_o keep_v they_o unto_o old_a age_n yea_o even_o unto_o death_n book_n against_o play_n &_o wanton_a book_n to_o this_o purpose_n he_o inflame_v their_o flesh_n with_o extraordinary_a fire_n by_o all_o sort_n of_o enticement_n he_o chafe_v they_o by_o charm_n he_o propose_v they_o play_n and_o comedy_n which_o in_o threaters_n may_v represent_v unto_o they_o the_o 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a_o certain_a paynim_fw-la with_o good_a reason_n the_o holy_a doctor_n and_o namely_o s._n augustine_n do_v think_v that_o it_o be_v in_o no_o sort_n lawful_a for_o any_o man_n not_o only_o to_o tell_v a_o lie_n against_o the_o good_a of_o their_o neighbour_n or_o the_o honour_n of_o religion_n but_o not_o the_o least_o that_o may_v be_v not_o for_o recreation_n nor_o profit_n nor_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n for_o that_o action_n or_o word_n can_v be_v virtuous_a which_o be_v do_v or_o say_v against_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n or_o with_o hurt_n of_o our_o conscience_n of_o which_o discourse_n he_o shall_v aid_v himself_o to_o make_v a_o full_a purpose_n never_o to_o lie_v and_o so_o shall_v retire_v himself_o the_o thirteen_o day_n a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o nine_o and_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n 20.17_o exod._n 20.17_o nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o chap._n xxix_o these_o two_o commandment_n shall_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o meditation_n for_o the_o thirteen_o day_n the_o beginning_n shall_v be_v as_o before_o in_o the_o first_o point_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v consider_v how_o these_o two_o commandment_n do_v indirect_o respect_v all_o the_o former_a but_o direct_o the_o six_o which_o forbid_v adultery_n and_o the_o seven_o which_o prohibit_v theft_n so_o that_o those_o do_v bind_v the_o will_n hand_n and_o foot_n that_o we_o neither_o consent_n nor_o proceed_v to_o the_o outward_a execution_n of_o the_o sin_n 6._o s._n thom._n 1._o 2._o q._n 77._o art_n 5._o &_o 2._o 2._o qu._n 122._o art_n 6._o but_o these_o two_o do_v command_v the_o will_n to_o rule_v the_o concupiscence_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o sense_n that_o they_o incline_v not_o to_o covetise_n nor_o retain_v any_o cogitation_n of_o what_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o do_v by_o these_o be_v forbid_v the_o deed_n and_o the_o will_n of_o the_o deed_n and_o 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disordinate_o they_o il_fw-fr thought_n forbid_v and_o all_o that_o may_v cause_v they_o which_o be_v near_o and_o next_o cause_n of_o adultery_n vain_a and_o superfluous_a attire_n wanton_a book_n lascivious_a picture_n curious_a sight_n and_o such_o other_o bait_n whereof_o we_o have_v speak_v before_o for_o the_o three_o point_n he_o shall_v consider_v that_o carnal_a thought_n not_o consent_v unto_o but_o rather_o resist_v and_o reject_v be_v not_o only_o no_o sin_n but_o also_o matter_n of_o merit_n and_o therefore_o the_o devout_a soul_n must_v not_o be_v dismay_v when_o she_o feel_v against_o her_o will_n those_o thorn_n of_o her_o flesh_n as_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o say_v i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a 7._o rom._n 7._o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n fight_v against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o make_v i_o captive_a to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n the_o corruption_n of_o his_o flesh_n make_v his_o member_n rebel_v and_o make_v war_n against_o he_o but_o he_o resist_v &_o win_v the_o victory_n over_o his_o rebel_n he_o will_v glad_o have_v be_v altogether_o deliver_v from_o they_o but_o they_o will_v bear_v we_o company_n as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v here_o these_o be_v the_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n of_o our_o curse_a earth_n friend_n to_o our_o enemy_n from_o which_o we_o can_v be_v altogether_o exempt_a in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o next_o 3.17_o gen._n 3.17_o where_o without_o all_o rebellion_n our_o soul_n shall_v rule_v and_o reign_v in_o her_o body_n in_o pure_a and_o plentiful_a peace_n and_o therefore_o she_o must_v not_o loose_a courage_n if_o she_o be_v assail_v but_o rather_o rejoice_v that_o she_o may_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n overcome_v all_o assault_n if_o not_o without_o any_o prick_n yet_o without_o any_o deadly_a or_o mortal_a wound_n and_o of_o these_o brier_n to_o erect_v monument_n and_o trophy_n of_o 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the_o remembrance_n of_o thing_n pass_v the_o fear_n of_o that_o be_v to_o come_v the_o prickinge_n of_o grief_n and_o desire_n the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o fail_v of_o our_o sense_n and_o faculty_n the_o coldness_n of_o our_o member_n and_o the_o benumb_a of_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o dole_n and_o extreme_a anguish_n in_o the_o distress_n of_o death_n all_o which_o thing_n foresee_v will_v teach_v we_o what_o danger_n it_o be_v 25._o math._n 25._o to_o defer_v our_o preparation_n to_o the_o concurrence_n of_o so_o many_o calamity_n misery_n and_o infirmity_n and_o to_o go_v buy_v oil_n for_o our_o lamp_n damn_v what_o follow_v after_o death_n the_o soul_n save_v o●_n damn_v when_o it_o will_v be_v time_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o bridegroom_n chamber_n the_o three_o point_n shall_v meditate_v what_o follow_v incontinent_o after_o death_n which_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o soul_n either_o to_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n for_o she_o be_v either_o place_v 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the_o benefit_n which_o thy_o death_n have_v bring_v to_o i_o and_o so_o well_o to_o prepare_v myself_o against_o this_o combat_n of_o death_n so_o valiant_o to_o wrestle_v with_o it_o 115._o psal_n 115._o and_o so_o happy_o to_o overcome_v it_o that_o my_o death_n may_v be_v of_o those_o the_o prophet_n speak_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n be_v precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o those_o of_o who_o the_o same_o prophet_n say_v 33._o psal_n 33._o the_o death_n of_o sinner_n be_v most_o miserable_a thou_o say_v sometime_o to_o thy_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n watch_n and_o stand_v ready_a for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n will_v come_v at_o a_o hour_n when_o you_o think_v not_o of_o he_o and_o again_o 25._o math._n 24._o &_o 25._o walk_v
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say_v before_o confession_n chap._n li._n penitent_a mercy_n ready_a for_o the_o penitent_a almighty_a god_n who_o desire_v the_o conversion_n and_o life_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o not_o his_o death_n and_o perdition_n and_o have_v promise_v the_o grace_n of_o thy_o benediction_n and_o mercy_n whensoever_o and_o how_o often_o soever_o repent_v and_o confess_v he_o shall_v cry_v thou_o mercy_n with_o a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a hart_n give_v i_o if_o it_o please_v thou_o a_o firm_a voice_n &_o tongue_n to_o confess_v the_o sin_n i_o remember_v and_o say_v wholesome_o before_o thy_o secret_a tribunal_n with_o the_o prophet_n i_o have_v sin_v and_o do_v ill_o before_o thou_o alone_o 50.5_o psal_n 50.5_o take_v from_o i_o all_o fear_n and_o vicious_a shame_n that_o i_o may_v free_o simple_o pure_o and_o entire_o discover_v all_o the_o fault_n wound_n &_o grief_n of_o my_o wound_a soul_n to_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o for_o lieutenant_n of_o thy_o justice_n for_o the_o 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affect_a ceremony_n of_o word_n or_o gesture_n without_o accuse_v any_o other_o to_o excuse_v or_o diminish_v his_o own_o fault_n without_o tell_v what_o he_o have_v not_o do_v but_o accuse_v himself_o alone_a and_o only_o of_o his_o sin_n with_o the_o great_a sense_n and_o feel_n of_o devotion_n and_o compunction_n that_o he_o can_v and_o after_o he_o have_v tell_v all_o in_o his_o memory_n he_o shall_v make_v a_o end_n of_o his_o confiteor_fw-la and_o desire_v his_o ghostly_a father_n to_o ask_v he_o and_o to_o bring_v into_o his_o remembrance_n what_o he_o may_v have_v forget_v and_o this_o do_v he_o shall_v receive_v of_o he_o penance_n &_o absolution_n and_o shall_v prepare_v himself_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n and_o some_o part_n of_o the_o night_n to_o communicate_v the_o next_o morning_n and_o go_v from_o the_o place_n of_o confession_n shall_v for_o thanksgiving_n say_v this_o prayer_n follow_v a_o prayer_n to_o say_v after_o confession_n chap._n liii_o o_o sweet_a jesu_n the_o true_a physician_n &_o healer_n of_o my_o disease_n the_o true_a life_n and_o peace_n of_o my_o soul_n the_o true_a solace_n of_o my_o hart_n i_o humble_o thank_v thou_o for_o all_o the_o benefit_n i_o have_v receive_v of_o thou_o since_o my_o first_o be_v and_o namely_o for_o this_o last_o whereby_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o mean_n to_o cast_v myself_o at_o thy_o foot_n to_o ask_v thou_o mercy_n &_o reconcile_v myself_o unto_o thy_o majesty_n just_o offend_v with_o my_o fault_n and_o to_o revive_v in_o i_o the_o joy_n and_o riches_n of_o thy_o good_a favour_n and_o friendship_n alas_o o_o my_o soweraigne_a saviour_n what_o have_v become_v of_o my_o poor_a soul_n if_o thy_o justice_n have_v according_a to_o my_o demerit_n draw_v she_o out_o of_o this_o body_n and_o life_n in_o so_o miserable_a a_o plight_n all_o cover_a and_o infect_v with_o
to_o our_o profit_n and_o of_o his_o whole_a holy_a church_n etc._n suscip_n ●●_o dominus_fw-la ho._n sacri●cium_fw-la etc._n etc._n after_o he_o shall_v offer_v up_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n with_o all_o that_o he_o have_v in_o holocaust_n to_o this_o sovereign_a majesty_n who_o have_v be_v so_o liberal_a and_o so_o gentle_a to_o we_o as_o to_o give_v himself_o after_o so_o many_o fashion_n and_o to_o familiarize_v himself_o in_o this_o action_n co●●●_n per_fw-la ●m●●a●_n s●●ula_fw-la ●e_n 〈◊〉_d dominus_fw-la ●o●●●●m_fw-la su●●_n co●●●_n with_o so_o amiable_a a_o presence_n and_o so_o straight_o a_o amity_n when_o the_o priest_n pronounce_v the_o four_o precedent_a clause_n of_o the_o preface_n he_o shall_v answer_v thereto_o with_o hart_n and_o mouth_n and_o withal_o his_o might_n shall_v excite_v his_o faith_n and_o love_n towards_o god_n especial_o at_o these_o word_n sursum_fw-la corda_fw-la our_o heart_n on_o high_a what_o be_v i_o come_v o_o my_o lord_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o poor_a servant_n to_o strengthen_v it_o to_o beautify_v it_o to_o make_v it_o pure_a with_o thy_o purity_n and_o beautiful_a with_o beauty_n capable_a of_o thy_o blessing_n enrich_v with_o 〈◊〉_d ●races_n and_o happy_a with_o thy_o present_a goodness_n amen_n after_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n withal_o the_o humility_n that_o a_o poor_a servant_n can_v bring_v receive_v into_o his_o house_n the_o majesty_n of_o his_o god_n and_o if_o any_o foolish_a conceit_n happen_v to_o fall_v into_o his_o fancy_n such_o as_o the_o devil_n often_o use_v at_o that_o time_n to_o cast_v into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o devout_a soul_n to_o break_v and_o disgust_v the_o taste_n of_o his_o devotion_n he_o shall_v contemn_v it_o and_o make_v no_o reckon_n thereof_o but_o shall_v pass_v on_o stick_v to_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o b._n sacrament_n which_o he_o come_v to_o receive_v in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o 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read_v that_o day_n in_o the_o mass_n or_o some_o other_o subject_n which_o he_o shall_v choose_v or_o take_v of_o his_o spiritual_a father_n the_o three_o and_o twentieth_o day_n a_o meditation_n of_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n chap._n xiii_o the_o pilgrim_n in_o the_o second_o day_n of_o his_o arrive_n &_o the_o three_o and_o twentieth_o of_o his_o voyage_n mar._n epiph._n count_v collirid_a ser_fw-mi 10._o &_o ser_n de_fw-fr laud_n mar._n have_v pray_v a_o while_n in_o his_o chamber_n shall_v go_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o the_o chapel_n and_o there_o shall_v make_v his_o principal_a meditation_n of_o the_o morning_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n for_o entry_n thereunto_o he_o shall_v set_v before_o his_o eye_n the_o history_n of_o s._n joachin_n &_o s._n anne_n who_o be_v past_a hope_n of_o child_n but_o by_o special_a favour_n from_o heaven_n 17._o greg._n niss_n hom_n de_fw-fr humh_o chr._n 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this_o rod_n be_v the_o b._n virgin_n say_v s._n hierome_n have_v no_o other_o shrub_n join_v with_o she_o 16._o hier._n 16._o the_o flower_n be_v her_o son_n jesus_n christ_n 2._o cant._n 2._o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n as_o he_o be_v call_v issue_v from_o this_o virgin_n whereof_o the_o same_o prophet_n say_v cap._n 7._o behold_v a_o a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v 7._o isa_n 7._o and_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n upon_o these_o &_o like_a prophecy_n he_o shall_v discourse_v in_o his_o meditation_n still_o gather_v the_o fruit_n of_o love_n or_o admiration_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o this_o holy_a virgin_n in_o the_o three_o point_n he_o shall_v meditate_v the_o nativity_n itself_o rejoice_v therein_o &_o honour_v it_o as_o the_o chief_a that_o have_v be_v among_o man_n joyful_a the_o nativity_n of_o the_o b_o virgin_n most_o honourable_a and_o joyful_a worthy_a of_o all_o joy_n and_o honour_n other_o hitherto_o have_v be_v of_o misery_n and_o sadness_n as_o the_o 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instruction_n both_o by_o word_n and_o work_n all_o his_o life_n long_o and_o special_o in_o the_o three_o last_o year_n that_o he_o manifest_v himself_o to_o the_o world_n and_o most_o clear_o and_o effectual_o in_o that_o admirable_a conflict_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o teach_v final_o to_o do_v nothing_o against_o the_o dignity_n of_o man_n so_o much_o honour_v by_o this_o alliance_n be_v these_o mean_n effectual_a enough_o to_o redeem_v man_n do_v they_o sufficient_o declare_v the_o infinite_a wisdom_n of_o god_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o mystery_n chap._n xxviii_o do_v not_o the_o power_n of_o god_n also_o divine_o appear_v in_o this_o mystery_n incarnation_n the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o incarnation_n for_o therein_o we_o see_v two_o nature_n infinite_o different_a to_o be_v join_v together_o the_o divine_a and_o the_o humane_a and_o by_o a_o bind_v so_o admirable_a and_o so_o straight_o that_o remain_v distinct_a and_o without_o confusion_n they_o make_v but_o one_o person_n the_o close_a and_o near_a union_n that_o can_v be_v of_o thing_n diverse_a this_o therefore_o be_v a_o work_n of_o one_o almighty_a and_o a_o most_o manifest_a demonstration_n of_o a_o infinite_a power_n it_o be_v without_o comparison_n great_a then_o that_o he_o show_v in_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n in_o join_v his_o spirit_n and_o body_n a_o heavenly_a soul_n with_o a_o earthly_a body_n make_v as_o it_o be_v a_o abridgement_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o infinite_o distant_a from_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o body_n as_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v from_o the_o humane_a this_o be_v only_o to_o join_v two_o creature_n of_o diverse_a rank_n and_o degree_n but_o to_o join_v the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o our_o flesh_n in_o one_o person_n be_v to_o have_v unite_v two_o nature_n infinite_o unequal_a nativit_fw-la s._n berna_n serm_n de_fw-fr nativit_fw-la &_o to_o have_v make_v a_o admirable_a abridgement_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o have_v enclose_v infinitenes_n in_o littleness_n and_o eternity_n in_o tyme._n this_o be_v infinite_o more_o than_o to_o join_v east_n to_o west_n or_o north_n to_o south_n or_o heaven_n and_o earth_n together_o for_o such_o a_o conjunction_n shall_v be_v of_o thing_n far_o different_a yet_o with_o some_o proportion_n and_o measure_n but_o this_o be_v of_o two_o nature_n infinite_o distant_a the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o the_o divinity_n with_o the_o humanity_n the_o infinite_a with_o the_o finit_a the_o most_o sovereign_a majesty_n with_o the_o least_o reasonable_a creature_n stable_a eternity_n with_o float_a time_n the_o supreme_a power_n with_o infirmity_n impassibility_n with_o sufferance_n god_n with_o man_n the_o creator_n with_o his_o creature_n which_o be_v so_o many_o exploit_n and_o testimony_n of_o a_o almighty_a power_n god_n motive_n to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n here_o then_o the_o contemplative_a soul_n shall_v admire_v shall_v praise_v and_o exalt_v the_o wonder_n of_o this_o sovereign_a god_n in_o this_o mystery_n he_o shall_v stir_v up_o himself_o to_o his_o love_n see_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o wonderful_a bounty_n to_o reverence_n and_o respect_n see_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n to_o his_o fear_n consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o majesty_n he_o shall_v thank_v the_o father_n for_o send_v his_o son_n and_o the_o son_n for_o take_v our_o flesh_n by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n and_o also_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o bond_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o shall_v adore_v this_o divine_a &_o sovereign_a trinity_n one_o god_n in_o three_o person_n all_o and_o every_o one_o the_o maker_n of_o this_o admirable_a and_o principal_a work_n great_a than_o have_v be_v the_o creation_n of_o a_o thousand_o world_n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n and_o the_o seven_o of_o his_o abide_v of_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n chap._n xxix_o this_o day_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v make_v his_o meditation_n of_o the_o voyage_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n to_o the_o house_n of_o her_o cousin_n elizabeth_n voyage_n the_o modesty_n of_o the_o virgin_n in_o her_o voyage_n who_o she_o go_v to_o visit_v immediate_o after_o she_o be_v salute_v by_o the_o angel_n for_o the_o first_o point_n of_o the_o meditation_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v take_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o history_n in_o those_o day_n mary_n rise_v &_o go_v quick_o to_o the_o mountain_n unto_o a_o town_n of_o judea_n he_o name_v not_o this_o town_n as_o he_o do_v nazareth_n because_o it_o concern_v not_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o visitation_n &_o such_o a_o writer_n put_v nothing_o superfluous_a in_o his_o history_n he_o declare_v only_o the_o courage_n and_o diligence_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n to_o undertake_v and_o perform_v this_o pilgrimage_n which_o principal_o he_o mean_v to_o report_v here_o the_o devout_a soul_n shall_v first_o cast_v her_o eye_n upon_o this_o heavenly_a maid_n great_a with_o god_n almighty_a walk_v the_o field_n not_o with_o the_o train_n or_o company_n of_o a_o earthly_a queen_n in_o coach_n or_o litter_n garnish_v with_o velvet_n or_o cloth_n of_o gold_n with_o soft_a bed_n and_o cushion_n but_o in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o a_o daughter_n of_o zion_n on_o foot_n in_o company_n of_o her_o spouse_n joseph_n though_o assist_v with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o angel_n for_o the_o guard_n of_o he_o they_o carry_v and_o of_o she_o and_o follow_v her_o foot_n by_o foot_n through_o all_o the_o place_n she_o pass_v second_o she_o shall_v consider_v the_o humility_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n practise_v by_o work_n the_o virtue_n which_o she_o profess_v in_o word_n elizabeth_n her_o humility_n in_o visit_v s._n elizabeth_n call_v herself_o the_o servant_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o great_a go_v to_o the_o less_o the_o virgin_n to_o the_o wife_n the_o daughter_n of_o david_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o aaron_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n to_o the_o mother_n of_o a_o man_n the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o the_o mother_n of_o a_o servant_n which_o be_v so_o many_o proof_n of_o a_o heavenly_a humility_n it_o be_v also_o very_o convenient_a that_o she_o shall_v excel_v in_o this_o virtue_n &_o meet_v for_o the_o mother_n of_o he_o who_o descend_v from_o heaven_n to_o her_o womb_n by_o humility_n to_o begin_v to_o walk_v in_o humility_n the_o daughter_n of_o this_o world_n do_v not_o so_o for_o when_o they_o be_v by_o other_o exalt_v to_o any_o greatness_n they_o make_v themselves_o also_o great_a in_o their_o own_o hart_n and_o do_v high_o disdain_v their_o inferior_n and_o the_o ordinary_a fashion_n of_o woman_n with_o child_n be_v to_o become_v heavy_a and_o to_o seek_v rest_n and_o ease_v of_o body_n this_o b._n virgin_n go_v another_o way_n as_o she_o
which_o be_v make_v there_o and_o else_o where_o over_o all_o the_o world_n by_o the_o appointement_n of_o augustus_n caesar_n who_o command_v to_o be_v make_v a_o general_a description_n over_o all_o country_n caesar_n the_o description_n of_o the_o world_n by_o caesar_n as_o s._n luke_n say_v ●_o cap._n 1._o he_o shall_v then_o behold_v the_o b._n virgin_n as_o a_o pilgrim_n walk_v on_o foot_n with_o her_o husband_n light_n with_o that_o precious_a load_n which_o she_o carry_v in_o her_o womb_n burn_v with_o love_n and_o charity_n towards_o god_n who_o short_o she_o be_v to_o bring_v forth_o second_o he_o shall_v draw_v in_o his_o imagination_n the_o picture_n of_o the_o place_n where_o she_o be_v to_o lie_v in_o and_o be_v deliver_v give_v salvation_n to_o the_o world_n crib_n our_o saviour_n crib_n this_o place_n be_v a_o desert_n or_o forsake_v cave_n and_o stable_n to_o set_v beast_n in_o where_o she_o be_v constrain_v to_o lodge_v not_o find_v any_o place_n in_o the_o inn_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a concourse_n of_o people_n that_o then_o repair_v thither_o &_o upon_o this_o imagination_n he_o shall_v demand_v of_o god_n light_n well_o to_o penetrate_v the_o wonder_n of_o a_o nativity_n so_o admirable_a in_o all_o the_o circumstance_n the_o first_o point_n shall_v be_v to_o meditate_v some_o figure_n and_o prophecy_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o our_o saviour_n saviour_n figurs_n &_o prophecy_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o our_o saviour_n the_o figure_n be_v all_o the_o ancient_a apparition_n wherein_o the_o son_n of_o god_n show_v himself_o in_o the_o form_n of_o man_n as_o in_o paradise_n to_o adam_n in_o canaan_n to_o abraham_n and_o jacob_n for_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v this_o midnight_n be_v the_o god_n who_o before_o have_v speak_v to_o man_n therefore_o call_v verbum_fw-la the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o they_o in_o humane_a shape_n 12._o s._n chrys_n hom_n 2._o greg._n orat_fw-la 4._o de_fw-fr theo_n clem._n ale_n in_o exhort_v ad_fw-la gentes_fw-la &_o in_o paeda_fw-la cap._n 12._o but_o as_o a_o passenger_n not_o stay_v in_o it_o as_o it_o be_v make_v a_o proof_n or_o trial_n of_o that_o nature_n which_o he_o be_v once_o to_o marry_v and_o join_v by_o a_o eternal_a union_n to_o his_o divinity_n &_o be_v bear_v god_n and_o man_n to_o converse_v with_o man_n and_o be_v to_o they_o the_o word_n and_o interpreter_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o heaven_n &_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o his_o father_n and_o this_o be_v in_o his_o nativity_n when_o he_o show_v himself_o mere_o clothe_v with_o our_o nature_n perform_v what_o he_o have_v prophesy_v &_o cause_v to_o be_v foretell_v by_o his_o prophet_n my_o delight_n be_v to_o be_v with_o the_o child_n of_o man_n for_o here_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 8._o psalm_n 8._o a_o true_a man_n already_o converse_v with_o they_o as_o a_o little_a child_n here_o he_o do_v first_o effectuate_v what_o i_o say_v say_v in_o his_o person_n 52._o isa_n 52._o behold_v i_o that_o do_v speak_v be_o present_a and_o that_o he_o sing_v of_o the_o nativity_n behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v 7._o isa_n 7._o and_o bring_v forth_o a_o child_n and_o again_o a_o little_a child_n be_v bear_v to_o we_o 3._o isa_n 9_o bar._n 3._o and_o a_o son_n be_v give_v unto_o us._n and_o another_o and_o thou_o bethleem_n ephrata_n thou_o be_v not_o the_o least_o among_o the_o principal_a town_n of_o judea_n for_o out_o of_o thou_o shall_v come_v a_o captain_n to_o govern_v my_o people_n this_o therefore_o be_v that_o little_a son_n that_o prince_n prophesy_v of_o by_o these_o and_o like_a passage_n of_o scripture_n &_o who_o be_v bear_v this_o night_n the_o second_o point_n shall_v consider_v the_o circumstance_n of_o this_o nativity_n nativity_n 1._o circumstance_n of_o this_o marvellous_a nativity_n which_o be_v well_o understand_v will_v teach_v we_o a_o good_a lesson_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n he_o be_v 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