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Contemplations and Devotions

Published: 1631
Length: 61,320 words
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Divisions: 30

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Contemplations and devotions on the severall passages of our blessed Saviors death and Passion. Written by Charles Herle, Master in Arts, and sometimes of Excester Colledge in Oxford

London Printed by Aug. Mat[hewes] for Humphrey Robinson, dwelling in Pauls Churchyard at the signe of the three Pidgeons 1631.

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DedicationTo the Right Honorable IAMES Lord STRANGE, Baron of Knocking, Lord Lieutenant of the Counties Palatine of…
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Part 1I. His bloudy sweat in the Garden.
Part 2II. Hee is sold and betrayd by Iudas.
Part 3III. Hee is apprehended in the Garden, and thence led bound to the high Priests Hall.
Part 4IIII. Hee is forsaken by his Apostles, forsworne by Peter.

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Part 7VII. Pilate arraies him in Scarlet, Herod in White, both in way of abuse
Part 8VIII. Hee is crowned with Thornes.
Part 9IX. Hee is Sceptred with a Reed.
Part 10X. Hee is reiected, and Barrabas released.
Part 11XI. Hee is condemned by Pilate.
Part 12XII. Hee beares his Crosse.
Part 13XIII. The women follow him weeping.
Part 14XIIII. The Souldiers divide, and cast lots for his garments.
Part 15XV. They Crucifie him.
Part 16XVI. Some vpbraid him on the Crosse, and dare him to come downe, others that passe by, wagge their heads at…
Part 17XVII. His company in death, Theeves.
Part 18XVIII. The Place, Golgotha.
Part 19XIX. The Time, the Feast of the Passeover.
Part 20XX His Mother he recommends to Iohn, and Iohn to her.
Part 21XXI. They give him Gall and Vinegar, to drinke out of a Reed.
Part 22XXII. He bowes downe the head, and gives vp the ghost.
Part 23XXIII. The mourners at his death.
Part 24XXIIII. The Rockes rend, the dead arise.
Part 25XXV. The vayle of the Temple is rent from the top to the bottome.
Part 26XXVI. His fide is pierc…d with the Speare, whereat there flowes out water and bloud.
Part 27XXVII. Ioseph beggs, and huries his body, when Nichodemus had embalmed it.
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Table of contentsThe severall passages of our blessed Saviours Death and Passion, devoutly contemplated on in this Booke,…

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Author: Charles Herle (1598–1659)
Imprint: London Printed by Aug. Mat[hewes] for Humphrey Robinson, dwelling in Pauls Churchyard at the signe of the three Pidgeons 1631.
Extent: [12], 143, 146-546, [10] p.
Language: English
Catalogue: STC 13205 · ESTC S104031
Source: TCP B13985
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

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