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〈◊〉_d deut._n 4._o a_o 1._o cor._n 3._o 6._o 7_o 7_o gen._n 18._o d._n d._n joh._n 13._o a._n a._n mat._n 26._o c._n marc._n 14._o c_o luc._n 22._o b._n b._n joh._n 13._o a._n a._n joh._n 13._o a._n a._n mat._n 26_o 〈◊〉_d mar._n 14._o d._n luc._n 22._o d._n d._n mat._n 26._o d_o d_o luc._n 22._o d._n d._n jacob_n 5._o c_o c_o isai._n 53._o b._n 1._o pet._n 2._o 2._o joh._n 18._o b._n b._n mat._n 26_o f_o mar_n 14._o 6_o luc._n 22._o f._n joh._n 18._o d_o d_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 11._o c._n 1._o pet._n 2._o b._n b._n luc._n 23._o b_o b_o mat._n 27._o c_o mar_n 19_o b._n joh._n 19_o a_o a_o isai._n 53._o b._n b._n isai._n 53._o b._n mat._n 16._o f._n act._n 8._o f._n f._n mat._n 27._o c_o joh._n 19_o a_o mar._n 15._o b._n isai._n 53._o b._n 1._o pet._n 2._o d._n d._n joh._n 19_o a_o a_o mat._n 15._o b_o mat._n 27._o d._n joh._n 19_o a_o a_o exo._n 38._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luc._n 23._o e._n e._n luc._n 23._o f_o f_o joh._n 19_o c._n c._n joh._n 19_o c._n 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ghost_n act._n 1._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 2._o a._n a._n act._n 2._o f._n a_o notable_a observation_n 4._o the_o assumption_n of_o our_o lady_n the_o bless_a virgin_n ma_fw-fr rye_n die_v in_o the._n 59_o year_n of_o her_o age_n and_o in_o the_o 11._o after_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n nic._n lib._n 2_o cap._n 3._o 3._o 1._o pet._n 1._o c._n 5._o the_o coro_fw-la nation_n of_o our_o lady_n lady_n 1._o cor._n 15._o a_o anct_a '_o ere_o exercise_v of_o the_o rosary_n 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d against_o 〈◊〉_d solitariness_n a_o great_a help_n to_o 〈◊〉_d abstinence_n and_o discipline_n purity_n of_o conscience_n the_o second_o reme-lie_a against_o distraction_n a_o continis_fw-la all_o eye_n upon_o god._n 〈◊〉_d 118._o 168._o the_o third_o remedy_n against_o distraction_n 〈◊〉_d dart_v prayer_n prayer_n psal._n 50._o 50._o psal._n 17._o 17._o psal._n 41._o 41._o psal._n 83._o 83._o psal._n 102_o 102_o psal._n 33._o the_o four_o remedy_n be_v the_o read_n of_o some_o godly_a 〈◊〉_d the_o follow_v of_o christ_n a_o book_n great_o promise_n fitable_o picture_n ignorant_a man_n book_n the_o five_o remedy_n against_o distraction_n be_v perseverance_n perseverance_n luc._n 22._o a._n two_o wing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d to_o heaven_n the_o care_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v in_o choose_v a_o skilful_a con_fw-la fessour_n fessour_n mat._n 15._o b._n how_o great_a a_o treasure_n a_o good_a ghostly_a father_n be_v when_o we_o ought_v to_o confess_v s._n austin_n how_o we_o aught_v to_o confess_v &_o examine_v our_o conscience_n a_o notable_a advertisement_n thought_n word_n deed_n omission_n a_o 〈◊〉_d i_o one_fw-mi to_o 〈◊〉_d superfluous_a remorse_n as_o material_a bread_n be_v necessary_a for_o our_o body_n so_o be_v 〈◊〉_d bread_n for_o our_o soul_n soul_n joh._n 6._o a_o a_o joh._n 6._o f._n f._n 3._o re._n 19_o b_o singular_a effect_n of_o the_o b._n sacrament_n be_v worthy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exo._n 16._o a_o against_o those_o that_o 〈◊〉_d of_o often_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o reg._n 14._o 〈◊〉_d they_o most_o reverend_a that_o receive_v oft_a the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d church_n in_o receive_v pope_n ana_n cletus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 11._o 〈◊〉_d the_o manner_n of_o prepare_v ourselves_o to_o receauc_v note_v well_o and_o 〈◊〉_d eftsoon_o eftsoon_o exo._n 12._o b._n the_o paseal_a lamb_n figure_n of_o the_o b._n saerament_fw-mi love_n 〈◊〉_d with_o due_a reverence_n and_o humility_n note_v how_o we_o ought_v to_o behave_v ourselves_o after_o
first_o how_o terrible_a and_o dreadful_a a_o day_n that_o be_v aswell_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o sign_n and_o wonder_n that_o shall_v go_v before_o it_o in_o the_o sun_n the_o sea_n and_o other_o creature_n with_o the_o ruin_n and_o overthrow_v of_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o also_o through_o that_o most_o dreadful_a sound_n of_o the_o terrible_a trumpet_n whereby_o all_o shall_v in_o one_o moment_n be_v a._n raise_v up_o again_o second_o consider_v the_o brightness_n and_o beauty_n which_o the_o elect_n shall_v rise_v in_o and_o the_o ugglines_n and_o b_o grisly_a grimnes_n of_o the_o reprobate_n beside_o the_o most_o straight_o account_v which_o they_o shall_v yceld_v to_o christ_n of_o all_o the_o word_n work_n and_o thought_n of_o their_o whole_a life_n and_o what_o utter_a shame_n and_o confusion_n the_o wicked_a shall_v suffer_v before_o all_o the_o angel_n and_o million_o of_o man_n three_o think_v how_o high_o the_o good_a be_v favour_v and_o honour_a before_o all_o that_o universal_a assembly_n &_o what_o the_o reprobate_n shall_v feel_v see_v christ_n in_o such_o power_n and_o majesty_n c_o who_o with_o a_o ireful_a countenance_n shall_v look_v upon_o they_o and_o with_o that_o final_a doom_n throw_v they_o down_o to_o everlasting_a torment_n out_o of_o these_o point_n debate_v at_o document_n leisure_n and_o in_o more_o particularity_n thou_o may_v glean_v this_o profit_n how_o to_o avoid_v the_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o that_o day_n when_o every_o one_o their_o sin_n be_v discover_v there_o be_v no_o better_a a_o remedy_n then_o to_o unfold_v they_o now_o to_o thy_o ghostly_a father_n by_o confession_n and_o to_o do_v penance_n for_o the_o same_o weigh_v withal_o that_o if_o man_n do_v here_o travail_v so_o much_o to_o attain_v some_o temporal_a degree_n and_o riches_n and_o so_o great_o force_v themselves_o to_o fly_v the_o danger_n and_o disgrace_n of_o this_o life_n what_o ought_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o that_o 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the_o wicked_a shall_v suffer_v in_o that_o place_n of_o horror_n amongst_o all_o the_o devil_n which_o surpass_v all_o other_o pain_n and_o torment_n that_o in_o this_o world_n may_v be_v possible_o imagine_v and_o after_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v they_o both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o all_o their_o power_n part_n &_o sense_n suffer_v more_o excessive_a pain_n then_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n may_v any_o way_n express_v for_o like_a as_o the_o wicked_a have_v offend_v god_n with_o all_o their_o part_n power_n and_o sense_n and_o have_v employ_v they_o all_o as_o instrument_n to_o serve_v sin_n with_o even_o so_o shall_v god_n divine_a justice_n ordain_v that_o in_o all_o the_o self_n same_o part_n power_n and_o sense_n they_o suffer_v sorrow_n and_o torment_n that_o so_o may_v that_o which_o be_v write_v be_v fulfil_v how_o much_o he_o glorify_v himself_o and_o be_v in_o delicacy_n gâ—ue_v he_o so_o much_o torment_n and_o lamentation_n b_o second_o think_v how_o beside_o these_o sensible_a torment_n they_o be_v to_o suffer_v that_o which_o shall_v most_o of_o all_o afflict_v they_o and_o cause_v a_o excessive_a sorrow_n be_v a_o despair_n they_o shall_v have_v wot_v well_o that_o in_o all_o eternity_n they_o shall_v never_o see_v god_n and_o this_o be_v call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o damage_n and_o as_o they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d call_v to_o mind_v the_o infinite_a good_a they_o lose_v through_o their_o frantic_a folly_n and_o know_v there_o be_v no_o remedy_n now_o to_o recover_v it_o this_o shall_v plunge_v they_o into_o a_o pit_n of_o unspeakable_a torment_n make_v they_o rave_v and_o rage_n against_o god_n themselves_o and_o cuerye_n other_o creature_n ever_o last_o three_o consider_v the_o eternity_n of_o these_o pain_n which_o if_o a_o man_n can_v profound_o ponder_v there_o be_v no_o one_o thing_n that_o appale_v or_o fright_v more_o sith_o the_o wicked_a shall_v continue_v in_o those_o torment_n more_o year_n than_o there_o be_v drop_n of_o water_n in_o the_o sea_n or_o seed_n of_o sand_n on_o earth_n or_o any_o other_o number_n that_o may_v be_v possible_o imagine_v yea_o when_o they_o have_v suffer_v all_o the_o million_o of_o year_n that_o may_v be_v add_v thereto_o then_o shall_v they_o begin_v anew_a to_o suffer_v as_o though_o nothing_o have_v be_v past_a and_o final_o these_o their_o torment_n shall_v never_o never_o have_v any_o one_o moment_n of_o release_n or_o minute_n of_o remembrance_n relaxation_n hence_o may_v thou_o gather_v this_o fruitful_a note_n that_o if_o so_o thou_o be_v now_o in_o these_o torment_n which_o eftsoon_o through_o thy_o sin_n thou_o have_v deserve_v what_o will_v thou_o do_v to_o come_v out_o of_o they_o think_v how_o any_o other_o pain_n whatsoever_o will_v seem_v pleasant_a to_o thou_o and_o what_o penance_n soever_o be_v enjoin_v thou_o thou_o will_v right_v willing_o perform_v it_o do_v therefore_o somewhat_o now_o of_o that_o thou_o will_v then_o do_v to_o escape_v these_o so_o great_a 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&_o singular_a good_a other_o so_o naughty_a that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v eat_v so_o naughty_a be_v they_o these_o two_o panier_n do_v figure_v these_o two_o reward_n so_o far_o differ_v a-sunder_o which_o god_n shall_v geve_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o the_o reprobate_n the_o reward_n that_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o elect_v be_v so_o great_a that_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v neither_o eye_n have_v see_v nor_o a_o be_v have_v hear_v 〈◊〉_d man_n heart_n and_o under_o stand_v can_v imagine_v and_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o reprobate_n be_v so_o excesive_a that_o no_o tongue_n can_v possible_o express_v it_o think_v now_o good_a brother_n how_o advertisement_n that_o one_o of_o these_o two_o lot_n must_v needs_o light_v upon_o thou_o for_o eyter_n shall_v thou_o possess_v that_o everlasting_a felicity_n which_o do_v embrace_v &_o contain_v in_o it_o all_o good_a thing_n all_o riches_n all_o satiety_n and_o more_o
sweet_a and_o comfortable_a conversation_n do_v so_o assure_v thyself_o thou_o shall_v be_v well_o pay_v and_o content_v for_o his_o lodging_n and_o receive_v mercy_n as_o a._n matthew_n and_o b_o zacheus_n do_v at_o such_o time_n as_o they_o harbour_v he_o in_o their_o house_n crave_v also_o particular_o his_o aid_n for_o the_o vanquish_a of_o that_o vice_n that_o most_o molest_v thou_o &_o which_o thou_o have_v chief_o determine_v to_o withstand_v and_o fight_v against_o and_o if_o thou_o be_v so_o dispose_v thou_o may_v with_o this_o mind_n say_v some_o vocal_a prayer_n yield_v he_o thanks_n and_o beg_v necessary_a grace_n for_o thy_o need_n for_o this_o cause_n have_v i_o annex_v at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o little_a treatise_n certain_a prayer_n or_o meditation_n whereof_o thou_o may_v read_v either_o all_o or_o part_n aswell_o before_o as_o after_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n foresee_v always_o that_o the_o word_n proceed_v rather_o from_o thy_o heart_n then_o from_o thy_o mouth_n have_v thus_o occupy_v thyself_o some_o time_n so_o long_o as_o thy_o devotion_n shall_v continue_v thou_o may_v then_o get_v thou_o home_o and_o beware_v that_o without_o very_o urgent_a occasion_n thou_o spit_n not_o of_o some_o pretty_a space_n after_o thou_o have_v receive_v and_o when_o thou_o do_v let_v it_o be_v in_o some_o clean_a and_o decent_a place_n pause_v likewise_o a_o while_n ear_n thou_o eat_v any_o meat_n lest_o thou_o mix_v corruptible_fw-fr food_n with_o that_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a food_n which_o thou_o so_o late_o receive_v it_o be_v very_o commendable_a also_o for_o he_o that_o have_v the_o commodity_n and_o mean_n to_o invite_v some_o poor_a body_n to_o dinner_n with_o he_o that_o he_o may_v so_o receive_v that_o lord_n in_o his_o member_n who_o he_o receive_v even_o now_o in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n but_o who_o so_o have_v not_o the_o commodity_n to_o perform_v this_o in_o act_n may_v in_o will_n and_o wish_v execute_v the_o same_o which_o our_o lord_n 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i_o may_v feel_v just_a remorse_n and_o sorrow_n for_o every_o sin_n and_o imperfection_n what_o soever_o and_o that_o i_o may_v the_o better_o perform_v this_o grant_v i_o grace_n my_o sweet_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n that_o i_o may_v persevere_v in_o discuss_v my_o conscience_n every_o night_n more_o diligent_o they_o other_o according_a to_o the_o good_a instruction_n it_o have_v please_v thou_o by_o thy_o servant_n to_o impart_v unto_o i_o and_o that_o each_o morning_n i_o may_v so_o happy_o begin_v the_o day_n by_o offer_v thou_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o all_o my_o action_n as_o that_o the_o rest_n thereof_o may_v evermore_o be_v pass_v to_o thy_o glory_n as_o for_o my_o penance_n that_o be_v enjoin_v i_o and_o not_o perform_v already_o favourable_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o assist_v i_o both_o in_o the_o perfect_a remember_v thereof_o and_o in_o the_o diligent_a execute_n in_o good_a time_n and_o grant_v that_o by_o thus_o endeavour_v myself_o daily_a through_o thy_o grace_n 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such_o sort_n know_fw-mi behold_v love_n and_o laud_v thou_o as_o so_o many_o million_o of_o angel_n do_v with_o sovereign_a joy_n and_o gladness_n behold_v thou_o know_v love_a and_o laud_v thou_o perfect_o without_o be_v ever_o weary_v in_o do_v 〈◊〉_d and_o due_a obeisance_n unto_o thou_o i_o salute_v thou_o oh_o safeguard_n of_o my_o soul_n eternal_a word_n of_o the_o father_n true_a sacrifice_n flesh_n vivificant_fw-la entire_o divinity_n eternal_a life_n oh_o most_o precious_a treasure_n replenish_v with_o all_o delight_n the_o harbour_n and_o rest_a place_n of_o pure_a and_o clean_a heart_n oh_o 〈◊〉_d viande_fw-fr oh_o celestial_a and_o most_o excellent_a bread_n oh_o eternal_a word_n of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v for_o we_o make_v flesh_n and_o yet_o remain_v god_n in_o the_o very_a self_n same_o person_n i_o confess_v thou_o most_o undoubted_o to_o be_v true_a god_n and_o true_a man_n consecrate_v after_o a_o miraculous_a manner_n on_o the_o altar_n thou_o be_v the_o assure_a hope_n and_o the_o true_a salvation_n of_o sinner_n thou_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d restorative_n of_o those_o that_o languish_v thou_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d treasure_n of_o poor_a distress_a pilgrim_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n therefore_o most_o sweet_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n all_o thy_o creature_n sound_v forth_o praise_n and_o thanks-gevinges_a to_o thou_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d wherewith_o thou_o tender_v our_o welfare_n by_o descend_v down_o from_o 〈◊〉_d and_o offer_v up_o thy_o noble_a 〈◊〉_d and_o innocent_a body_n on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o rood_n for_o our_o redemption_n and_o that_o after_o thy_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n thou_o do_v vouchsafe_v for_o our_o welfare_n and_o consolation_n to_o leave_v we_o with_o ineffable_a love_n the_o selfsame_a thy_o lively_a and_o immortal_a body_n contain_v in_o this_o most_o venerable_a sacrament_n as_o a_o memorial_n of_o thy_o departure_n and_o pawn_v of_o the_o peerless_a love_n thou_o bear_v us._n oh_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o 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mind_n to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o this_o faith_n i_o have_v here_o prote_v according_a as_o the_o holy_a catholic_a and_o roman_a church_n understand_v it_o and_o that_o i_o will_v evermore_o by_o god_n grace_n remain_v in_o the_o union_n of_o the_o body_n of_o this_o church_n under_o the_o head_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o vicar_n here_o in_o earth_n and_o if_o any_o word_n that_o sound_v contrary_a hereto_o shall_v by_o dotage_n escape_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n i_o protest_v here_o that_o it_o be_v not_o i_o but_o only_o that_o which_o i_o have_v above_o protest_v a_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o to_o all_o his_o bless_a saint_n for_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o ourselves_o and_o our_o neighbour_n most_o bountiful_a pitiful_a and_o most_o merciful_a father_n have_v mercy_n and_o pity_n upon_o i_o who_o for_o all_o my_o offence_n and_o those_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n offer_v the_o life_n passion_n and_o painful_a death_n of_o thine_o only_a son_n unto_o thou_o i_o present_v unto_o thou_o all_o that_o he_o have_v most_o patient_o abide_v for_o my_o sake_n i_o offer_v unto_o thou_o his_o most_o holy_a heart_n convert_v into_o honey_n through_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o love_n he_o bear_v i_o i_o offer_v thou_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o most_o sacred_a mother_n and_o of_o all_o thy_o holy_a saint_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o for_o their_o sake_n to_o pardon_v i_o my_o sin_n to_o take_v pity_n upon_o i_o and_o that_o all_o glory_n and_o renoun_n may_v thereby_o redound_v to_o thou_o everlasting_o amen_n most_o sweet_a jesus_n my_o sovereign_n lord_n and_o saviour_n take_v pity_n and_o compassion_n upon_o i_o for_o the_o infinite_a multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o thank_v thou_o most_o humble_o for_o the_o innumerable_a benefit_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v and_o daily_o do_v receive_v of_o thy_o most_o bountiful_a liberality_n i_o thank_v thou_o for_o thy_o most_o sacred_a incarnation_n thy_o most_o pure_a nativity_n 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