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A03488
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A deuout treatyse called the tree [and] xii. frutes of the holy goost; Tree and xii. frutes of the holy goost.
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STC 13608; ESTC S109432
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micht_n lactime_n i_o paries_fw-la die_fw-la ac_fw-la nocte_fw-la that_o be_v my_o soul_n thur_v to_o our_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o quick_a gracious_a welle_v the_o refressh_v every_o mourning_a soul_n o._n when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o thy_o glorious_a face_n bliss_v lord_n every_o day_n my_o soul_n be_v feed_v with_o tear_n as_o my_o bodi_fw-la be_v with_o breades_fw-mi for_o they_o be_v the_o love_n of_o my_o soul_n unto_o the_o time_n that_o i_o may_v see_v the_o face_n to_o face_n â§_o sister_n be_v not_o this_o avery_n good_a mourning_a mirth_n if_o thou_o will_v come_v come_v to_o such_o merry_a mourn_v of_o medytation_n thou_o must_v as_o much_o as_o thou_o may_v sequester_v thy_o self_n from_o all_o manner_n outward_a noise_n &_o distraction_n and_o so_o entre_fw-fr into_o the_o pryve_v chambre_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o there_o exclude_v all_o thing_n under_o god_n and_o than_o assende_v up_o unto_o he_o by_o such_o devout_a medytation_n ¶_o in_o the_o which_o medytation_n first_o thou_o shall_v bethynk_v the_o of_o thy_o own_o fraylte_n how_o ready_a thou_o be_v to_o evyll_n &_o how_o dull_a and_o slow_a to_o good_a after_o this_o think_v upon_o the_o great_a cruelty_n of_o thy_o goostly_a enemies_n how_o day_n and_o night_n they_o lie_v in_o await_v by_o many_o wicked_a suggestion_n &_o false_a subtyltee_n how_o they_o may_v deceyve_v thy_o soul_n and_o draw_v it_o to_o synue_v and_o after_o this_o think_v upon_o the_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n how_o much_o grace_n he_o have_v wrought_v for_o that_o first_o in_o make_v the_o of_o nought_o and_o than_o how_o he_o with_o his_o precyous_a blood_n buy_v the._n departing_a &_o discever_v the_o from_o all_o mysbeleve_a people_n paynym_n and_o heretic_n gyve_n the_o a_o chrysten_v name_n by_o receyve_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptysme_n and_o also_o abide_v mercy_n able_o and_o beny_n gne_o thy_o torning_n out_o of_o sin_n delyver_a the_o out_n from_o the_o fende_v mouth_n and_z from_z the_o vanyte_n of_o this_o fall_v world_n by_o enter_v into_o religion_n and_o so_o gyve_v the_o many_o other_o virtue_n and_o grace_n without_o nombre_fw-fr â§_o the_o first_o i_o dytation_n will_v stir_v the_o to_o compunction_n &_o sorrow_n the_o second_o to_o drede_v and_o the_o three_o to_o love_v ¶_o of_o this_o i_o seem_v saint_n hue_n in_o a_o book_n that_o he_o make_v de_n arra_fw-la amme_fw-fr say_v a_o right_a sweet_a word_n and_o it_o be_v this_o i_o be_o say_v he_o hygh_o bind_v to_o love_v my_o lord_n jesu_n of_o who_o i_o have_v receyve_v many_o benefyte_n of_o love_n for_o first_o he_o say_v have_v give_v i_o my_o essensiall_a be_v in_o he_o not_o only_o with_o all_o unsensible_a creature_n but_o effectual_a be_v of_o fayrnesse_n above_o essensyble_a creature_n but_o effectual_a be_v of_o fayrnesse_n he_o have_v give_v i_o also_o life_n in_o he_o not_o only_o with_o beeste_n beest_o /_o but_z for_o to_o live_v by_o grace_n heavenly_a he_o have_v give_v i_o a_o body_n with_o wytte_n a_o soul_n with_o strength_n earth_n with_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v therein_o for_o my_o sustenance_n gift_n of_o grace_n with_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o chyrche_n and_o himself_o with_o his_o torment_n which_o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o passion_n ☞_o after_o these_o three_o manner_n medycation_n ascend_v up_o with_o a_o high_a trust_n to_o our_o lorâ—e_n jesu_n and_o if_o thou_o may_v with_o habundaunce_n of_o tear_n &_o say_v with_o meek_a boldness_n as_o saint_n austyn_n say_v thus_o â§_o i_o shall_v now_o sure_o go_v to_o my_o lord_n jesu_n and_o cry_v upon_o he_o meke_o to_o move_v he_o for_o to_o help_v i_o /_o consyder_v by_o his_o mercy_n full_a goodness_n both_o my_o fraylte_n and_o the_o great_a cruelty_n of_o my_o goostly_a emmye_n ¶_o than_o after_o this_o rest_n a_o while_n by_o medytacyon_n /_o and_o be_v right_a sure_a he_o will_v fulfil_v thy_o desire_n &_o grant_v the_o thin_a ask_n and_o though_o thou_o find_v no_o swetenesse_n anon_o leave_v not_o therefore_o /_o but_o cry_v unto_o hymmeke_o &_o importune_o sa_v thus_o in_o thy_o soul_n non_fw-la dimittam_fw-la te_fw-la donec_fw-la benedixeris_fw-la michi_fw-la lord_n i_o shall_v not_o leave_v the_o unto_o the_o time_n thou_o have_v gyve_v i_o thy_o bless_v yea_o though_o he_o put_v the_o to_o scylence_n or_o put_v the_o from_o he_o with_o his_o hand_n or_o shove_v the_o away_o with_o his_o foot_n yet_o leave_v not_o but_o cry_v upon_o he_o meke_o always_o and_o i_o tell_v the_o for_o a_o truth_n if_o thou_o continue_v thus_o in_o such_o importunyte_n it_o shall_v increase_v thy_o devocyon_n right_a moche_n and_o yet_o thereto_o thou_o shall_v have_v thy_o ask_n and_o be_v speed_v of_o thy_o desire_n which_o i_o find_v well_o prove_v by_o example_n of_o the_o holy_a write_v of_o thoby_n to_o who_o the_o angel_n say_v thus_o quando_fw-la orabas_fw-la cum_fw-la lacrimis_fw-la ego_fw-la optuli_fw-la orationem_fw-la tuam_fw-la deo_fw-la ☞_o when_o thou_o do_v pray_v with_o weep_a than_o i_o offer_v thy_o prayer_n to_o god_n â§_o lo_o sister_n set_v never_o lytell_a by_o prayer_n which_o holy_a awgel_n do_v offer_v to_o our_o lord_n god_n and_o namely_o there_o as_o it_o be_v continue_v with_o christ_n ☞_o in_o all_o such_o medytatyve_a prayer_n i_o will_v thou_o have_v a_o specyall_a insyght_n unto_o our_o blyss_v lady_n mother_n of_o mercy_n and_o pray_v she_o to_o be_v a_o tender_a mean_a to_o her_o dear_a soon_o for_o the._n namely_o at_o her_o mass_n &_o other_o time_n also_o and_o great_a she_o with_o auees_fw-la and_o other_o specyall_a devocyon_n make_v of_o she_o â§_o and_o i_o pray_v the_o if_o thou_o may_v use_v often_o for_o to_o say_v that_o blyss_v sweet_a word_n of_o saint_n anselme_n in_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o medyta_fw-la tyve_a prayer_n to_o our_o blyss_v lady_n which_o be_v this_o ¶_o glorious_a virgin_n god_n mother_n /_o as_z thou_o very_o lovede_v thy_o soon_o and_o very_o will_v that_o he_o be_v love_v â–ª_o gete_v i_o that_o grace_n of_o thy_o soon_o that_o i_o may_v very_o love_v he_o â§_o true_o i_o hope_v that_o thou_o shall_v find_v great_a comfort_n in_o such_o devout_a word_n and_o if_o thou_o may_v i_o will_v thou_o say_v to_o she_o among_o her_o psalter_n of_o auees_fw-la call_v our_o lady_n psalter_n also_o i_o will_v thou_o be_v occupy_v namely_o on_o holy_a day_n with_o rede_v of_o devout_a book_n as_o be_v stimulis_fw-la amoris_fw-la or_o such_o other_o in_o the_o which_o special_o i_o recommend_v to_o thy_o medytacyon_n the_o holy_a passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesu_n and_o namely_o after_o complyn_n &_o after_o matin_n and_o believe_v it_o right_a well_o it_o shall_v inflame_v thy_o soul_n fervent_o in_o his_o love_n /_o and_o teach_v the_o for_o to_o despise_v this_o wretched_a world_n and_o also_o it_o will_v teach_v the_o for_o to_o win_v great_a pacyence_n in_o all_o manner_n adversiter_n and_o it_o will_v arm_v the_o against_o thy_o ghostly_a enemy_n and_o gyve_v the_o may_v &_o strength_n to_o overcome_v they_o worthy_o for_o as_o saint_n bernard_n say_v be_v a_o man_n never_o so_o delycate_a if_o he_o consider_v inward_o the_o bitter_a passion_n of_o chryst_n /_o he_o must_v needs_o absteyn_v he_o be_v he_o never_o so_o wrath_n full_a he_o must_v needs_o forgyve_v be_v he_o never_o so_o malycious_a he_o must_v be_v both_o full_a of_o pyte_n &_o compassion_n say_v therefore_o with_o the_o same_o holy_a bernarde_n &_o say_v it_o inward_o &_o intentyf_o thus_o ☞_o o_o good_a jesu_n how_o myghty_o have_v thou_o call_v i_o &_o enbrace_v i_o to_o the_o with_o thy_o holy_a arm_n of_o thy_o holy_a passion_n where_o thy_o soul_n pass_v out_o of_o thy_o body_n and_o water_n out_o of_o thy_o side_n &_o blood_n out_o of_o thy_o herte_n o_o mercyful_a jesu_n thou_o lovede_v i_o than_o full_a hot_a /_o &_o full_o fervent_o good_a lord_n forsake_v i_o not_o now_o thus_o may_v thou_o grow_v on_o high_a by_o devotion_n both_o in_o vocal_a prayer_n and_o in_o mental_a prayer_n ¶_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o also_o sister_n if_o thou_o will_v increase_v and_o grow_v devout_o incongregation_n for_o to_o eschew_v syngularite_n in_o all_o thin_a own_o outward_a obseruaunce_n &_o myngle_v or_o tempre_fw-it dyscrecyon_n with_o all_o thy_o dede_n lest_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o as_o our_o lord_n say_v in_o his_o gospel_n ecce_fw-la homo_fw-la q_o cepit_fw-la edificare_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la consummare_fw-la lo_o say_v our_o lord_n this_o man_n have_v begin_v to_o buyld_v but_o he_o can_v make_v no_o end_n therefore_o do_v so_o discret_o as_o thou_o may_v continue_v take_v no_o specialite_n on_o the_o wtout_fw-fr leave_v /_o but_o keep_v a_o comyn_v form_n of_o lyve_a for_o by_o dyscretion_n and_o