2. Point.
Consider, how our Bles∣sed Sauiour with wearied limmes, hath
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 ...
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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 14, 2024.
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now waded through publike confusion: and is at length by the assistance of a poore gentile, Simon Sireneus, arriued with his heauie loade, at the toppe of Caluarie, where our most serious atten∣tions are called to the contemplation of the strangest sight, that euer heauen or earth yet saw. Not now a burning God on the Mount Horeb, nor a God amidst thunder and lightning, vpon the Mount Sina; nor a God in glorie, inuironed with light, vpon the Mount Thabor; but the same God that burnt, that thundred, that sent out beames of glorie there: here, is nailed to a Crosse, and ignominiously dying betwixt two theeues, vpon the toppe of Mount Caluarie.
[Affect.] Ibo & videbo visionem hanc grandem I will vp to Caluarie, and see this great sight: for it is not, as some conceiued, the frame of the Vniuerse, that is about to be dissolued, but the very God of nature, which suffers, and is readie to dye. Dye, then my soule, dye to this world, and to all its concu∣piscences, and dye with this deare Lord and Master of thine. Ah my dying
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Lord! ô my crucified Loue! Let my eyes, and thoughts loath their wonted vanities, and fill them selues full of this daunting obiect, of a dying God. O my crucified Loue! let me be nayled to the Crosse with thee, neuer seeking to be freed from that tye: But grant that all the rest of my life in flesh, I may liue in the faith of the sonne of God, true God, who loued me, and deliuered vp himselfe for me.
[Resolution.] Neuer regard among vvhom thou art numbered, so thy actions be Christian. Loue to be reputed for no∣thing &c.