CONSIDER that though the great God of all consolation suffers his seruants to fall into afflictions, desola∣tions and sorrowes, yet they are not con∣tinuall. If there be mourning at night, there is ioy in the morning, yea and euen in the mourning too. The dolourous dayes, past were spent in following our dea∣re Sauiour, who suffered death it selfe for our loue, while we looked but on. Or if we euen dyed with him, in our pious de∣sires and resolutions, or seemed to indure worse then death it selfe, by our frequent and tormenting temptations, they will not proue to death, but to Gods glory and our beatitude: they will produce more plentifull ioyes in rysing with him. For har∣ke, while the teares are yet in our eyes for him being deade, an Angell assures vs he
Sweete thovghtes of Iesvs and Marie, or, Meditations for all the feasts of ovr B. Saviovr and his B. Mother togeither with Meditations for all the Sundayes of the yeare and our Sauiovrs Passion : for the vse of the daughters of Sion : diuided into tvvo partes / by Thomas Carre ...
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"Sweete thovghtes of Iesvs and Marie, or, Meditations for all the feasts of ovr B. Saviovr and his B. Mother togeither with Meditations for all the Sundayes of the yeare and our Sauiovrs Passion : for the vse of the daughters of Sion : diuided into tvvo partes / by Thomas Carre ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A54916.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.
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liues, and liues to dye noe more, but to raigne. He is rysen, he is not here.
[Affection.] Sing then, my soule, Alleluya, Alleluya, Alleluya, Christ is truly rysen. That he dyed, he dyed but once, and for our sinnes: but that he now liues, he liues to God, the life of glorie for euer. His suf∣ferances were but for a tyme: but his life and ioyes, and in him ours too, are for all eternitie. Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia. If he seemed forsaken, it was but for a mo∣ment, and that for our consolation, for our example, to assure vs, that seeme we neuer so forsaken, suffering with Christ, we shall ryse with Christ in newnesse of life, to a better life, the life of grace, the life of glorie. Alleluia, Alleluya, Alleluia.