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nothing_o 1._o cor._n 13._o 2._o see_v the_o sentence_n of_o s._n peter_n in_o the_o 1._o book_n last_o chap._n §_o 7._o we_o have_v before_o bring_v and_o allege_v that_o whick_z make_v for_o the_o extirpation_n of_o vice_n and_o since_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o a_o gardener_n to_o have_v root_v up_o the_o naughty_a herb_n out_o of_o his_o garden_n unless_o he_o likewise_o sow_v good_a seed_n therein_o and_o set_v good_a plant_n i_o will_v with_o god_n assistance_n in_o this_o second_o book_n give_v advice_n unto_o the_o christian_a who_o desire_v to_o live_v as_o a_o good_a and_o virtuous_a catholic_a ought_v do_v do_v and_o show_v he_o the_o mean_v proper_a and_o easy_a how_o to_o plant_v in_o his_o soul_n such_o virtue_n as_o be_v most_o necessary_a for_o the_o exercise_n of_o good_a work_n follow_v the_o self_n same_o order_n which_o i_o do_v before_o to_o wit_n of_o holy_a scripture_n holy_a father_n &_o example_n the_o 1._o chapter_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o soldier_n of_o this_o world_n accustom_v to_o wear_v upon_o they_o a_o scarf_n or_o ribbon_n of_o the_o same_o colour_n of_o their_o ensign_n to_o give_v to_o understand_v under_o what_o head_n &_o banner_n they_o bear_v arm_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o christian_n who_o be_v the_o soldier_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o serve_v under_o the_o standard_n &_o ensign_n of_o the_o cross_n have_v a_o custom_n to_o give_v this_o sign_n a_o at_o all_o time_n &_o in_o every_o hour_n imprint_v it_o either_o on_o his_o forehead_n on_o his_o mouth_n or_o on_o his_o breast_n b_o in_o the_o morning_n at_o his_o up_o rise_a in_o the_o eveninge_n at_o his_o down_n lie_v at_o the_o strike_n of_o the_o clock_n in_o yaninge_n both_o before_o and_o after_o work_n eat_v drink_v and_o in_o each_o necessity_n which_o from_o all_o antiquity_n have_v be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n c_o yea_o both_o prefigure_v and_o foretold_a by_o the_o prophet_n d_o in_o the_o old_a law_n and_o teach_v and_o recommend_v by_o our_o b._n saviour_n in_o the_o new_a e_z a_o s._n ephrem_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr ver_fw-la a_o poenitentia_fw-la c._n 3._o s._n aug._n l._n de_fw-fr cat._n rud_z c._n 20._o b_o s._n ambrose_n de_fw-fr isaac_n &_o anima_fw-la c._n 8._o c_o tertul._n de_fw-fr corona_fw-la milit_fw-la c._n 3._o do_v ezech._n â—_o e_z mat._n 28._o §._o 1._o of_o the_o ancient_a use_n and_o custom_n to_o make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n at_o the_o begin_n and_o end_n of_o our_o work_n and_o how_o dangerous_a it_o be_v either_o to_o eat_v or_o drink_v not_o make_v before_o hand_n this_o holy_a sign_n the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n see_v upon_o a_o day_n six_o man_n enter_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o hear_v a_o voice_n which_o command_v they_o to_o pass_v through_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o city_n and_o to_o strike_v or_o kill_v without_o mercy_n all_o the_o inhabitant_n except_o every_o one_o upon_o who_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o sign_n of_o thou_o ezech._n 9_o 5._o s._n john_n in_o the_o apoc._n c_o 7._o 1._o see_v four_o angel_n who_o have_v commandment_n from_o almighty_a god_n to_o afflict_v all_o the_o man_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o they_o go_v to_o execute_v this_o commandment_n another_o angel_n come_v from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o live_a god_n who_o turn_v himself_o towards_o the_o other_o say_v hurt_v not_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n nor_o the_o tree_n till_o we_o sign_n the_o servant_n of_o our_o god_n in_o their_o forehead_n and_o s._n john_n say_v that_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o be_v thus_o sign_v be_v a_o hundred_o forty_o four_o thousand_o of_o every_o tribe_n of_o israel_n ibid._n
at_o the_o gate_n of_o his_o own_o house_n thom._n a_o cantip_n l._n 2._o ap_fw-mi c._n 40._o §_o 3._o and_o add_v that_o the_o horseman_n in_o biâ—ding_v he_o god_n buy_v say_v unâ—o_v he_o that_o this_o benefit_n have_v be_v grant_v he_o of_o almighty_a god_n for_o the_o devotion_n that_o he_o have_v to_o hear_v mass_n 6._o caesarius_n relate_v the_o like_a lib._n 10._o of_o his_o miracle_n c._n 2._o see_v you_o the_o old_a proverb_n be_v prove_v true_a to_o hear_v mass_n do_v never_o hinder_v 7._o in_o alexandria_n in_o the_o time_n of_o s._n john_n the_o almes-giver_n there_o be_v two_o shoemaker_n the_o one_o whereof_o charge_v with_o child_n and_o also_o with_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n who_o he_o be_v to_o nourish_v hear_v mass_n every_o day_n become_v scotfree_a the_o other_o have_v no_o child_n at_o all_o and_o neglect_v mass_n be_v always_o poor_a notwithstanding_o he_o labour_v night_n and_o day_n surius_n in_o vita_fw-la s._n joan._n eleemos_fw-la tom_fw-mi 1._o fol._n 570._o 8._o for_o the_o fruit_n which_o redound_v to_o the_o soul_n in_o purgatory_n there_o need_v no_o more_o but_o to_o consider_v that_o which_o cardinal_n baronius_n write_v of_o one_o from_o who_o the_o chain_n and_o band_n fall_v off_o in_o prison_n every_o time_n that_o his_o brother_n cause_v mass_n to_o be_v say_v for_o he_o think_v he_o have_v be_v slay_v in_o the_o war_n tom._n 8._o annal_n anno_o 679._o give_v sufficient_o to_o understand_v that_o have_v he_o be_v in_o purgatory_n he_o have_v be_v deliver_v the_o like_a accident_n be_v recount_v by_o s._n gregory_n hom_n 37._o in_o evang_n &_o l._n 4._o dial_n c._n 57_o see_v the_o life_n of_o s._n malachias_n write_v by_o s._n bernard_n with_o a_o multitude_n of_o other_o goodly_a example_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o life_n of_o saint_n by_o father_n ribadeniera_n in_o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v 9_o in_o styria_n a_o gentleman_n become_v desperate_a and_o be_v tempt_v to_o hang_v himself_o receive_v counsel_n of_o a_o good_a religious_a man_n every_o day_n to_o hear_v mass_n the_o which_o he_o do_v give_v wage_n for_o this_o purpose_n unto_o a_o chaplain_n who_o say_v mass_n unto_o he_o in_o his_o castle_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n be_v deliver_v of_o his_o tentation_n now_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v upon_o a_o day_n that_o his_o chaplain_n go_v to_o a_o place_n near_o by_o to_o help_v and_o pleasure_v a_o friend_n of_o he_o the_o gentleman_n see_v himself_o to_o be_v frustrate_v of_o his_o only_a redress_n go_v to_o seek_v his_o chaplain_n think_v to_o hear_v mass_n where_o he_o be_v but_o he_o be_v tell_v in_o the_o way_n by_o one_o of_o the_o village_n that_o the_o mass_n be_v already_o say_v and_o instant_o his_o former_a tentation_n take_v he_o again_o which_o make_v he_o so_o sorry_a that_o he_o present_o fall_v down_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o contrie_n man_n as_o in_o a_o sound_n who_o see_v he_o make_v so_o great_a account_n of_o the_o mass_n ask_v he_o if_o he_o be_v content_v to_o give_v he_o his_o cloak_n and_o he_o will_v yield_v to_o he_o all_o the_o merit_n of_o that_o mass_n which_o he_o have_v hear_v he_o answer_v yea_o that_o he_o be_v well_o content_a but_o be_v depart_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o behold_v the_o gentleman_n tentation_n take_v hold_v of_o the_o villager_n and_o that_o so_o vehement_o that_o not_o able_a to_o surmount_v it_o he_o hang_v himself_o with_o his_o cloak_n which_o the_o self_n same_o gentleman_n see_v at_o his_o return_n aeneas_n silvius_n who_o be_v afterwards_o create_v pope_n be_v call_v pius_n the_o second_o in_o the_o history_n of_o bohemia_n petrus_n messiah_n c._n 22._o p._n 3._o judge_n by_o this_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o value_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o mass_n 10._o s._n anthony_n archbishop_n of_o florence_n write_v that_o two_o young_a youth_n be_v go_v upon_o a_o holy_a day_n to_o shoot_v at_o bird_n one_o of_o which_o have_v hear_v mass_n the_o other_o not_o a_o storm_n arise_v upon_o a_o sudden_a with_o great_a lightning_n and_z store_n of_o thunder_n and_o a_o voice_n be_v hear_v which_o say_v strike_v he_o strike_v he_o and_o present_o the_o thunderbolt_n fall_v and_o strike_v he_o that_o have_v not_o hear_v mass_n the_o other_o all_o affright_a run_v to_o the_o place_n he_o have_v resolve_v to_o go_v to_o and_o behold_v the_o voice_n rebound_v again_o strike_v he_o strike_v he_o and_o as_o he_o expect_v nothing_o but_o death_n another_o voice_n be_v hear_v which_o say_v i_o can_v not_o because_o he_o have_v hear_v to_o day_n verbum_fw-la caro_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la give_v hereby_o to_o understand_v that_o god_n forbid_v to_o kill_v he_o because_o he_o have_v hear_v that_o day_n a_o whole_a mass_n 2._o p._n chron._n do_fw-mi 9_o c._n 10._o §_o 2._o 11._o at_o serrelionne_n in_o the_o indies_n two_o young_a man_n go_v a_o fish_n upon_o a_o sunday_n as_o they_o be_v on_o the_o sea_n one_o of_o they_o hear_v it_o ring_n to_o the_o last_o mass_n and_o know_v that_o he_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o hear_v mass_n he_o exhort_v his_o companion_n to_o go_v with_o he_o to_o hear_v the_o same_o and_o thereupon_o go_v out_o of_o the_o boat_n i_o will_v not_o go_v quoth_v the_o other_o unless_o i_o have_v first_o take_v somewhat_o he_o have_v no_o soon_o speak_v these_o word_n but_o a_o vehement_a eddy_n sudden_o arise_v which_o turn_v all_o upside_o down_o and_o send_v the_o boat_n unto_o the_o bottom_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o other_o who_o learn_v by_o his_o example_n what_o account_v one_o ought_v to_o make_v of_o the_o mass_n take_v forth_o of_o the_o letter_n of_o father_n emanuel_n aluares_n send_v â—rom_o the_o indies_n into_o portugal_n anno_o 1610._o the_o vi_o chapter_n of_o confession_n or_o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n penance_n be_v a_o sacrament_n wherein_o priestly_a absolution_n be_v give_v of_o all_o sin_n to_o he_o who_o have_v entire_o confess_v they_o and_o detest_v they_o canis_fw-la trid._n ses_fw-fr 14._o c._n 1._o &_o can_v 1._o item_n ses_fw-fr 6._o c._n 14._o &_o can_v 29._o florent_fw-la &_o constant._n ses_fw-fr 15._o the_o holy_a father_n call_v it_o the_o second_o table_n after_o shipwreck_n in_o as_o much_o as_o those_o who_o have_v once_o escape_v the_o shipwreck_n of_o sin_n by_o baptism_n if_o since_o they_o be_v fall_v into_o sin_n how_o grevouâ—_a and_o enormous_a soever_o they_o be_v may_v again_o escape_v by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n and_o arrive_v safe_o at_o the_o harbour_n of_o grace_n and_o friendship_n of_o god_n sâ—…_n paâ—…an_n epist_n 1._o ad_fw-la symp._n hier._n in_o â—…_n 3_o isay_n &_o ep_v 8._o ad_fw-la demetriad_n aniâ—…_n ad_fw-la virg_n lap_n cap._n 8._o trid._n ses_fw-fr 6._o cap_n 14._o &_o say_v 14._o can_n 2._o tertul._n de_fw-fr poenâ—…_n ezech._n 18._o &_o 33._o penance_n have_v three_o part_n a_o contrition_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n because_o as_o s._n chrisost_o b_o say_v god_n will_v that_o we_o reconcile_v ourselves_o unto_o he_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n that_o we_o have_v disgrace_v ourselves_o to_o wit_n by_o hart_n by_o word_n and_o by_o work_n in_o hart_n by_o contrition_n in_o word_n by_o confession_n in_o work_n by_o satisfaction_n a_o conc._n flor._n &_o trid._n ses_fw-fr 14._o can_n 3._o &_o can_v 4._o b_o chrisost_n ser_fw-mi de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la §._o 1._o of_o contrition_n contrition_n the_o first_o part_n of_o penance_n be_v a_o sorrow_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o a_o detestation_n of_o sin_n commit_v with_o a_o firm_a purpose_n to_o commit_v they_o no_o more_o canis_fw-la trid._n ses_fw-fr 14._o can_n 4._o florent_fw-la i_o will_v recount_v to_o thou_o all_o my_o year_n in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n isay_n 38._o 16._o quoth_v the_o good_a king_n ezechias_n a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n be_v a_o afflict_a spirit_n a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a hart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despice_fw-la psal_n 50._o 19_o rend_a your_o heart_n and_o not_o your_o garment_n joel._n 2._o 13._o to_o obtain_v this_o contrition_n it_o be_v necessary_a for_o a_o man_n well_o and_o exact_o to_o examine_v his_o conscience_n and_o next_o to_o consider_v the_o enormity_n of_o his_o sin_n by_o the_o point_v set_v down_o heretofore_o l._n 1._o c._n 2._o see_v the_o act_n of_o contrition_n in_o this_o 2_o book_n c._n 2._o §_o 3._o sect_n 1._o sect._n 1_o example_n for_o the_o first_o part_n of_o contrition_n the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v furnish_v we_o with_o most_o goodly_a example_n for_o this_o first_o part_n 1._o of_o king_n ezechias_n isay_n 38._o 2._o of_o king_n david_n 2._o reg._n 12._o 13._o 3._o of_o marie_n magdalen_n luc._n 7._o 4._o of_o s._n peter_n mat._n 26._o
point_n but_o little_a honest_a he_o cover_v his_o face_n for_o very_a shame_n o_o christian_n learn_v honesty_n of_o this_o pagan_a &_o you_o above_o all_o father_n and_o mother_n hitherto_o have_v we_o speak_v of_o sin_n in_o general_a mortal_a venial_a sin_n of_o thought_n &_o of_o the_o tongue_n as_o touch_v that_o which_o follow_v after_o of_o sin_n of_o work_n to_o the_o end_n that_o this_o little_a discourse_n do_v not_o enlarge_v itself_o too_o long_o i_o will_v content_v myself_o to_o speak_v of_o capitail_n to_o wit_n of_o those_o which_o be_v the_o springe_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o save_o only_o before_o i_o come_v thereto_o i_o will_v insert_v this_o alone_a the_o v._o chapter_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o parent_n and_o their_o child_n let_v not_o father_n and_o mother_n think_v it_o strange_a if_o i_o address_v myself_o more_o oft_o and_o more_o particular_o to_o they_o in_o this_o little_a discourse_n and_o that_o i_o set_v before_o they_o particular_o this_o little_a chapter_n since_o all_o the_o good_a or_o evil_a fortune_n of_o a_o common_a wealth_n proceed_v from_o no_o other_o cause_n then_o from_o their_o good_a institution_n or_o negligence_n to_o frame_v their_o child_n as_o they_o ought_v and_o to_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n see_v the_o last_o chap._n of_o the_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o life_n of_o our_o b._n father_n ignatius_n by_o ribadeneira_n as_o god_n have_v command_v child_n to_o honour_n love_n and_o help_v their_o parent_n exod._n 20._o 11._o and_o to_o obey_v they_o in_o all_o that_o be_v reason_n so_o will_v he_o that_o parent_n love_v their_o child_n eccl._n 7._o 25._o 26._o nourish_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o up_o according_a to_o their_o power_n and_o quality_n in_o all_o that_o which_o be_v needful_a for_o they_o as_o well_o for_o body_n as_o for_o soul_n et_fw-la ephes_n 6._o 4._o 1._o tim._n 5._o 8._o s._n christ._n to_o 6._o ho._n 27_o §._o 1._o of_o the_o negligence_n of_o parent_n to_o correct_v their_o child_n from_o their_o tender_a youth_n and_o to_o instruct_v they_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o good_a manner_n can_v i_o conceal_v from_o abraham_n the_o thing_n that_o i_o will_v do_v whereas_o he_o shall_v be_v into_o a_o nation_n great_a and_o very_o strong_a and_o in_o he_o be_v to_o be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o i_o know_v that_o he_o will_v command_v his_o child_n and_o his_o house_n after_o he_o that_o they_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v judgement_n and_o justice_n gen._n 18._o 18._o forget_v not_o the_o word_n that_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o let_v they_o not_o fall_v out_o of_o thy_o hart_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o lâ—fe_n thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o nephew_n deut._n 4._o 9_o and_o in_o the_o 11._o chapter_n teach_v your_o child_n my_o commandment_n when_o thou_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o walk_v on_o the_o way_n and_o lie_v down_n and_o rise_v up_o that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v multiply_v and_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o child_n deut._n 11._o 19_o have_v thou_o child_n instruct_v they_o and_o â—ow_o they_o from_o their_o childhood_n ecc._n 7._o 25._o the_o notable_a negligence_n of_o parent_n to_o see_v that_o their_o child_n know_v and_o understand_v the_o content_n of_o the_o creed_n the_o pater_n aue_fw-la commandment_n &_o the_o use_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v mortal_a sin_n say_v navar._n man._n cap._n 14._o num_fw-la 17._o he_o that_o spare_v the_o rod_n hate_v his_o child_n but_o that_o love_v he_o do_v instant_o nurture_n he_o pro._n 13._o 24._o the_o child_n that_o be_v leave_v to_o his_o own_o will_n confound_v his_o mother_n pro._n 29._o 15._o a_o untamed_a borse_n become_v stubborn_a and_o a_o dissolute_a child_n will_v become_v heady_a pamper_v thy_o son_n and_o he_o will_v make_v thou_o afraid_a play_v with_o he_o he_o will_v make_v thou_o sorrowful_a laugh_v not_o with_o he_o lest_o thou_o be_v sorry_a and_o at_o the_o last_o thy_o tooth_n shall_v be_v on_o edge_n give_v he_o not_o power_n in_o his_o youth_n &_o contemn_v not_o his_o cogitation_n curb_v his_o neck_n in_o youth_n and_o knock_v his_o side_n while_o be_v be_v a_o child_n lest_o peshap_n he_o he_o harden_v and_o believe_v thou_o not_o o_o beautiful_a sentence_n eccl._n 30._o 8._o he_o that_o love_v son_n or_o daughter_n above_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o mat_n 10._o 37._o if_o the_o child_n by_o the_o convivencie_n or_o wink_v of_o the_o parent_n come_v to_o fall_v into_o any_o sin_n his_o parent_n shall_v be_v answerable_a for_o his_o soul_n s._n clement_n successor_n to_o s._n peter_n con_v apost_n l._n 4._o c._n 20._o s._n basil_n say_v that_o child_n be_v like_a unto_o soft_a wax_n wherein_o one_o print_v what_o he_o listen_v and_o with_o the_o self_n same_o singar_n one_o form_n a_o angel_n or_o a_o devil_n reg._n fus_fw-fr disp_n interrogat_fw-la 7._o those_o parent_n say_v saint_n chrisostome_n which_o care_v not_o to_o correct_v their_o child_n i_o tell_v they_o the_o truth_n and_o without_o passion_n be_v more_o wicked_a their_o parricide_n for_o these_o do_v but_o separate_v the_o body_n from_o the_o soul_n but_o such_o parent_n by_o their_o convivence_n send_v both_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o their_o child_n to_o eternal_a flame_n and_o he_o that_o be_v kill_v as_o touch_v the_o body_n must_v of_o necessity_n have_v once_o die_v but_o these_o poor_a child_n may_v have_v escape_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n if_o the_o negligence_n of_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n have_v not_o send_v they_o thither_o l._n 3._o advers_a vituperat_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la monast_n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o wiseman_n say_v withdraw_v not_o discipline_n from_o a_o child_n thou_o shall_v strike_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n and_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o hell_n pro._n 23._o 13._o 14._o example_n 1._o helie_n the_o high_a priest_n albeit_o a_o saint_n as_o s._n hierom_n write_v in_o c._n 6._o ad_fw-la ephes_n not_o have_v reprehend_v his_o child_n as_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v for_o their_o sin_n of_o gluttony_n and_o lubricitie_n god_n call_v the_o prophet_n samuel_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o behold_v i_o do_v a_o thing_n in_o israel_n which_o whosoever_o shall_v hear_v both_o his_o ear_n shall_v tingle_v in_o that_o day_n will_v i_o raise_v up_o against_o helie_n all_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v touch_v his_o house_n i_o will_v begin_v and_o accomplish_v it_o for_o i_o have_v foretell_v he_o that_o i_o will_v judge_v his_o house_n for_o ever_o because_o of_o iniquity_n for_o that_o he_o know_v that_o his_o son_n do_v wicked_o and_o have_v not_o correct_v they_o 1._o reg._n 3_o 11._o etc._n etc._n and_o what_o betide_v then_o unto_o he_o 1._o he_o become_v blind_a 2._o his_o soul_n melt_v 3._o the_o life_n of_o his_o posterity_n be_v shorten_v 4._o he_o lose_v the_o battle_n against_o his_o enemy_n thirty_o thousand_o of_o his_o foot_n man_n remain_v slay_v upon_o the_o place_n 5._o 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by_o the_o which_o a_o man_n do_v vilify_v or_o despice_fw-la himself_o by_o a_o true_a and_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o himself_o lib._n de_fw-fr grad_v humil._n this_o virtu_n be_v so_o noble_a that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o will_v teach_v the_o same_o both_o by_o word_n and_o by_o example_n learn_v of_o i_o say_v he_o because_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o humble_a of_o hart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n to_o your_o soul_n mat._n 11._o 29._o and_o in_o cap._n 5._o 3._o he_o place_v the_o poor_a of_o spirit_n even_o of_o this_o life_n in_o the_o rank_n and_o number_n of_o the_o bless_a and_o by_o the_o poor_a of_o spirit_n s._n aug._n understand_v the_o humble_a de_fw-fr sancta_fw-la virginit_fw-la c._n 232._o humility_n be_v call_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n the_o firm_a foundation_n of_o a_o spiritual_a buildinge_n a_o the_o head_n b_o the_o mother_n c_o the_o mistress_n d_o and_o the_o treasure_n e_o most_o assure_v of_o all_o virtue_n a_o cassian_n collatine_n 15._o c._n 7._o b_o ambros_n in_o psal_n 118._o ser_n 20._o c_o greg._n l._n 23._o mor._n c._n 13._o do_v ibid._n &_o cassian_n e_z basil_n in_o con_v mon._n c._n 17._o the_o swath_a clothes_n and_o clout_n of_o our_o b._n saviour_n be_v more_o precious_a than_o all_o purple_n &_o the_o manger_n much_o more_o glorious_a than_o all_o the_o golden_a throne_n of_o king_n the_o poverty_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v much_o more_o scotfree_a than_o all_o the_o treasure_n and_o storehouse_n in_o the_o world_n for_o what_o be_v there_o more_o scotfree_a and_o precious_a than_o humility_n wherewith_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n itself_o be_v buy_v and_o purchase_v s._n ber._n ser_n 4_o in_o vig._n nat_n dom._n and_o in_o the_o 2._o ser_n of_o the_o ascension_n he_o say_v that_o humility_n be_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o predestinate_a what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o the_o necessity_n thereof_o that_o which_o truth_n himself_o have_v pronounce_v of_o it_o a_o man_n i_o say_v to_o you_o unless_o you_o become_v as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 18._o 3._o persevere_v my_o dear_a say_v s._n bernard_n in_o the_o discipline_n which_o you_o have_v undertake_v to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o humility_n you_o may_v ascend_v unto_o sublimity_n for_o she_o be_v the_o way_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o other_o he_o that_o walk_v by_o any_o other_o way_n he_o rather_o fall_v then_o ascend_v for_o it_o be_v humility_n alone_o which_o exalt_v it_o be_v humility_n alone_o which_o lead_v and_o conduct_v unto_o life_n ser._n 2._o the_o ascensione_n her_o profit_n be_v great_a for_o she_o it_o be_v who_o procure_v we_o access_n to_o the_o secret_a cabinet_n and_o especial_a grace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n and_o make_v we_o to_o participate_v of_o all_o his_o treasure_n behold_v the_o proof_n the_o prayer_n of_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v penetrate_v the_o cloud_n eccl._n 35._o 18._o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o humble_a have_v ever_o be_v agreeable_a unto_o thou_o say_v the_o chaste_a ludith_v c._n 16._o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a and_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a jac._n 4._o 6._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 5._o will_v you_o that_o i_o comprehend_v all_o in_o one_o word_n he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v say_v our_o lord_n luc._n 14._o 11._o to_o attain_v to_o the_o top_n of_o this_o virtu_n s._n anselme_n give_v seven_o degree_n or_o step_n 1._o to_o acknowledge_v one_o self_n contemptible_a or_o worthy_a to_o be_v despice_v 2._o to_o rejoice_v thereat_o 3._o free_o to_o confess_v it_o 4_o to_o persuade_v it_o to_o other_o 5._o to_o suffer_v patient_o that_o