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the_o name_n of_o that_o patriarch_n who_o long_o before_o prepare_v with_o great_a pomp_n the_o funeral_n of_o his_o father_n jacob_n and_o the_o name_n also_o of_o the_o virgin_n spouse_n who_o be_v the_o first_o man_n that_o take_v the_o infant_n jesus_n in_o his_o arm_n and_o cherish_v and_o bring_v he_o up_o this_o name_n signify_v increase_v for_o god_n will_v have_v thou_o to_o increase_v in_o virtue_n to_o proceed_v in_o devotion_n and_o with_o great_a charity_n always_o to_o help_v thy_o neighbour_n six_o a_o good_a man_n that_o in_o thyself_o thou_o shall_v be_v endue_v with_o grace_n and_o lead_v a_o unspotted_a life_n seaventh_o just_a and_o upright_o towards_o thy_o neighbour_n eight_o the_o disciple_n of_o
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but_o not_o in_o voice_n but_o when_o he_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o blood_n run_v out_o of_o the_o four_o fountain_n of_o his_o hand_n &_o foot_n then_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n he_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o crucify_v he_o &_o at_o the_o last_o when_o he_o yield_v up_o his_o spirit_n he_o move_v with_o exceed_a charity_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o stander_n by_o to_o faith_n and_o penance_n the_o first_o be_v mercy_n which_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o charity_n by_o this_o our_o lord_n give_v unto_o we_o his_o garment_n honour_n fame_n estimation_n flourish_v age_n strength_n health_n &_o life_n the_o sixth_o be_v contempt_n of_o the_o world_n by_o which_o he_o refuse_v all_o thing_n which_o the_o world_n admire_v and_o account_v good_a and_o take_v upon_o he_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o world_n abhor_v for_o riches_n choose_v poverty_n for_o honour_n contempt_n for_o pleasure_n pain_n for_o come_v dation_n mock_n the_o seven_o be_v perseverance_n through_o 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escape_v second_o the_o good_a which_o we_o have_v receive_v by_o the_o benefit_n three_o the_o worthiness_n of_o our_o benefactor_n four_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o benefit_n bestow_v and_o fift_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o person_n upon_o who_o the_o benefit_n be_v bestow_v therefore_o that_o we_o may_v be_v move_v to_o thankfulness_n we_o must_v consider_v first_o the_o evil_n which_o we_o have_v escape_v through_o this_o passion_n of_o christ_n as_o sin_v the_o great_a of_o all_o evil_n blindness_n of_o mind_n hardness_n of_o heart_n bondage_n of_o the_o devil_n fowlenes_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o present_a peril_n of_o eternal_a fire_n so_o grievous_a as_o can_v be_v conceive_v so_o long_o as_o it_o have_v no_o end_n so_o certain_a as_o without_o christ_n it_o can_v be_v avoid_v second_o the_o good_n which_o we_o have_v gain_v as_o grace_n justice_n the_o adoption_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n sacrament_n sacrifice_n virtue_n the_o promise_n of_o everlasting_a life_n and_o 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judas_n machabeus_n from_o who_o manner_n thou_o do_v degenerate_a the_o son_n of_o man_n he_o who_o be_v admirable_o the_o son_n of_o man_n beget_v in_o heaven_n by_o his_o only_a father_n &_o bear_v in_o earth_n by_o his_o only_a mother_n who_o do_v never_o any_o evil_n unto_o thou_o but_o labour_v three_o &_o thirty_o whole_a year_n for_o thy_o sake_n &_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o die_v for_o thou_o what_o cause_n have_v i_o give_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v betray_v i_o a_o innocent_a with_o a_o kiss_n thou_o do_v abuse_v the_o sign_n of_o peace_n &_o turn_v it_o to_o a_o mark_n of_o treason_n as_o joab_n in_o time_n past_o kiss_v amasa_n 20._o 2_o reg._n 20._o kill_v he_o thou_o know_v that_o nothing_o be_v more_o dear_a to_o i_o then_o to_o be_v join_v in_o firm_a love_n with_o thou_o &_o do_v thou_o convert_v this_o conjunction_n of_o love_n to_o my_o death_n do_v thou_o betray_v do_v thou_o give_v i_o to_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o deadly_a which_o will_v do_v i_o all_o manner_n 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