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The book of the holy society commonly called of twelve containing the litanies, and…The booke of the holy societye commonly called of tvvelve conteyning the lytanies, and…
The book of the holy society commonly called of twelve containing the litanies, and prayers, with are to be said by those who are of that Society. To obtain of God the grace to dye well. Lately translated out of the French language for the benefit of English Catholics by N.N. a Catholic gentleman.The booke of the holy societye commonly called of tvvelve conteyning the lytanies, and prayers, vvich are to be sayd by those vvho are of that Societye. To obtaine of God the grace to dye well. Lately translated out of the French language for the benefit of English Catholikes by N.N. a Catholic gentleman.
Douay: printed by Laurence Kellam, 1626
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OTHER DIRECTIONS VERY PIOUS AND PROFITABLE.OTHER DIRECTIONS VERY PIOVS AND PROFITABLE.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
5. Those who shall visit the sick, must be careful that they do not entertain them with vain discourse, or unprofitable and worldly businesses: but shall speak unto them such things as may spiritually ⟨p. 104⟩recreate them, and edify the assistants in our Lord.
5. Those whoe shall visit the sick, must be carefull that they doe not entertayne them with vayne discourse, or vnproffitable and worldly buisinesses: but shall speake vnto thē such things as may spiritually ⟨p. 104⟩recreate them, and edify the assistants in our Lord.
6. The sick party shall be diligent to discover unto his spiritual father all the temptations, doubts, scruples, and sins, orderly as they come to his memory, to the end, that conserving by this mean the peace and tranquillity of his conscience, the devil be not able to deceive him in any thing.
6. The sick partye shall be diligent to discouer vnto his spirituall father all the temptations, doubts, scruples, and sinnes, orderly as they come to his memorye, to the end, that conseruing by this meane the peace and tranquillity of his conscience, the deuill be not able to deceiue him in any thing.
•. Besides the sick, or •hose who attend about •im, must endeavour to get religious men to come often unto him, particularly his confessor or spiritual father, that he may e aided by them, comorted, & solaced, especially towards the end of is life. For it is certain that the presence only of ood religious men, especially if they be priests, oth bring, & cause great are and terror to the infernal