Here followe other Meditations, and formes of Praier to obtaine puritye of soule, and perfect Mortification of her vices, and Passions.
TO obtaine perfect Puritie of soule, which is the perpetuall ende of the Purgatiue waye, there are ordained certaine formes of Praier, pres∣cribed in the ninth: §. of the introduction of this booke: of which, the first containeth for matter of Meditation the Seuen capitall, or Principall Vices, commonly called the Seuen deadely sinnes: And the Ten commaundements of the lawe of god: And the Three faculties, and Fiue senses of Man. And it is ve∣ry profitable to knowe more particularly, the mul∣titude, and greatenesse of our sinnes: and to learne how to examine the conscience, as well for sacra∣mentall Confession, as for the quotidian exami∣nation, which is euery night to bee made. And fi∣nally it aydeth much to diue deepe into the know∣ledge of our selues, to discouer the rootes of our sinnes, and to applye vnto them the remedies thereof.
In this first place I will set downe the meditati∣ons