The Mount of Calvarie . Thefe foure chapters arc all which the Author lefr, made vpon the feuenth word wbich Chrifl fpake vpon the croffc, that iSj In manttgfuus^O^c, For whilcft that he was a making it, itplcafed our Lord to take him outof this Hfe, CHAP. I. Norv Godis the only and true comforitr, and how hce rvdiDeus vltionum to the Synagegae^ and is to the churchPater mifericordiarum. Enedi^us deus O fAter demini neflri lefnChriUijfitter mifermrdUrntn, O dens ttmtins confiUtionis^qui conftUtur na in tmnitribftlationem^ra, Thefcarcthe wordsof the Apoftlcifpcakiog of the goodnesand mercy of o
The Mount of Calvarie . Thefe foure chapters arc all which the Author lefr, made vpon the feuenth word wbich Chrifl fpake vpon the croffc, that iSj In manttgfuus^O^c, For whilcft that he was a making it, itplcafed our Lord to take him outof this Hfe, CHAP. I. Norv Godis the only and true comforitr, and how hce rvdiDeus vltionum to the Synagegae^ and is to the churchPater mifericordiarum. Enedi^us deus O fAter demini neflri lefnChriUijfitter mifermrdUrntn, O dens ttmtins confiUtionis^qui conftUtur na in tmnitribftlationem^ra, Thefcarcthe wordsof the Apoftlcifpcakiog of the goodnesand mercy of our Lord God , as if hcefhould fay, BlefTcd and praifcd bee theFather of our LordlcfusChnftjWhoisthefathcr of all mer-cies and God of all comfort^and who is the true confolationof all our tribulations. With a high ftilc and lofty wordes theApollle doth cxtoll th(^grearnelTc and power of God in cal-ling hirn Father , and Farhcr of mercies ^ andGod»andthe Godof confolatiousrand abdue all that,hekcepeth them not. hot for Iiimfelf only, but dozh fuccour v$ with them In all how happy is the Apoftlc who vttereth thcfcwords, and how bleflcd wee Chriftiaas for whom hccCpakethetn^and how blcfifcd ii Chnft, by whofe merits they werefpoken? Whatgrauer fentcnccs,or fwceter words could beefpoken/ceingihatby thcra he makcth himfelfcjof God,ourJathcrj of a iudge, our aduocatcjof a Lord, our brotherjof areucngcr,mercifull;of him which was crucll,gcntlc & meek;of hiro which could not be fpokcn with, moftaffablejand otone which was inuifibIe, maift hauc pitty oa[ne,and I hauc pitty on ihce,and I can comfort thee,&: thoucanft comfort me>but to hauc pitty on all, who can doc it butonly the father of niercies?and comfort all men, who is abletodocit but only thcfathcr of all confolatipns ? If Ibcfickeone may cure mc,if 1 be naked another can cloth me, if 1 befad a freind can Tomcwhat comfort mec, but tell mec I prayihec,who is able to hclpe mec in all tribulation an
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