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she_o thoâ_n master_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v paâ_n taker_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o eternal_a bliss_n which_o thou_o hope_v to_o enjoy_v in_o heââen_n the_o iii_o meditationâ_n of_o the_o apparition_n of_o christ_n to_o s._n mâ_n ry_o magdalen_n the_o 1._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o s._n mary_n mâ_n dalen_v upon_o sunday_n very_a eaâ_n come_v to_o the_o monument_n briâ_n ging_n with_o her_o odoriserous_a oyntmâ_n and_o aromatical_a spice_n to_o anoint_v master_n body_n and_o not_o find_v hiâ_n she_o think_v that_o he_o have_v be_v stollâ_n which_o occasion_v in_o her_o soul_n nâ_n grief_n &_o sorrow_n for_o before_o the_o wâ_n because_o her_o lord_n be_v dead_a and_o because_o they_o have_v take_v he_o a_o way_n put_v he_o she_o know_v not_o where_o anâ_n she_o stand_v at_o the_o monument_n &_o coâ_n not_o depart_v thenâe_o but_o say_v o_o mayâ_n ãâã_d where_o be_v thou_o where_o shall_v i_o seek_v thou_o my_o joy_n my_o life_n where_o ãâã_d they_o put_v thou_o o_o lord_n whither_o shall_v i_o go_v where_o may_v i_o seek_v thou_o ââome_o shall_v i_o ask_v for_o thou_o ponder_n how_o muoh_o the_o earnest_n ând_v long_a desire_n the_o abundant_a &_o âeruent_a tear_n of_o this_o holy_a sinner_n ârought_v in_o the_o love_a breast_n of_o god_n âr_o by_o her_o tear_n she_o obtain_v pardon_v âher_a sin_n by_o tear_n she_o obtain_v âhe_v resurrection_n of_o her_o decease_a brother_n by_o her_o tear_n she_o deserve_v to_o âue_v angel_n for_o her_o comforter_n yeal_v âd_a the_o lord_n of_o angel_n himself_o &_o âbe_v the_o first_o unto_o who_o our_o saviour_n do_v appear_v gather_v hence_o a_o great_a shame_n and_o âsusion_n for_o that_o thou_o so_o little_a feel_v âd_a lament_v thy_o sin_n have_v by_o âem_v so_o often_o lose_v god_n and_o his_o grace_n ât_z if_o thou_o desire_v to_o find_v and_o not_o to_o âse_v he_o imitate_v this_o holy_a and_o sferâât_a woman_n not_o take_v comfort_n in_o thing_n until_o thou_o find_v &_o possess_v creator_n for_o if_o thou_o seek_v in_o âsort_n thou_o shall_v find_v he_o and_o he_o will_v comfort_v thou_o with_o ãâã_d sight_n anâ_n presence_n the_o 2._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o that_o our_o saviour_n see_v the_o holy_a desire_n of_o his_o disciple_n will_v now_o without_o further_a dâ_n lây_v fulfil_v they_o appear_v unto_o he_o yet_o disguise_v so_o that_o she_o may_v ãâã_d know_v he_o and_o speak_n unto_o heâ_n ãâã_d a_o different_a voice_n from_o that_o he_o wâ_v wont_a to_o use_v unto_o she_o he_o say_v wâ_n man_n why_o weep_v thou_o whom_o seek_v thou_o and_o she_o answer_v he_o because_o they_o have_v take_v a_o way_n mâ_n lord_n &_o i_o know_v not_o where_o thâ_n have_v put_v he_o ponder_n that_o when_o this_o sinner_n bâ_n fore_o weep_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n &_o wâ_n shed_v they_o with_o the_o tear_n of_o her_o eyâ_n our_o lord_n say_v not_o to_o she_o why_o wâ_n pest_n thou_o nor_o who_o seek_v thoâ_n because_o those_o tear_n proceed_v frâ_n the_o self_n knowledge_n of_o her_o sin_n from_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o love_n of_o lord_n who_o she_o have_v present_a wâ_n know_v and_o approve_v they_o but_o inâ_n guard_v these_o tear_n proceed_v out_o of_o norance_n and_o want_v of_o faith_n hew_v âing_v he_o as_o dead_a who_o live_v and_o seeâung_v the_o live_n among_o the_o dead_a he_o say_v why_o weep_v thou_o who_o âeekest_v thou_o for_o doubtless_o thou_o snowe_v not_o because_o know_v thou_o will_v not_o lament_v for_o i_o in_o this_o manner_n neither_o will_v thou_o seek_v he_o as_o absent_v who_o thou_o have_v preââm_n with_o thou_o gather_v hence_o desire_v to_o examine_v and_o discuss_v well_o the_o cause_n of_o thy_o âeares_n because_o many_o time_n thou_o wile_n persuade_v thyself_o that_o thou_o weep_v âr_o thy_o sin_n and_o thou_o do_v not_o ât_z for_o the_o temporal_a loss_n which_o they_o âave_n cause_v thou_o and_o other_o while_n âhou_fw-mi will_v think_v that_o thou_o lament_v âith_o desire_v to_o see_v and_o enjoy_v god_n yet_o ââou_o do_v not_o but_o only_o tof_o the_o tramell_n which_o thou_o endure_v and_o in_o like_a âanner_n thou_o will_v think_v that_o thou_o âokest_v god_n &_o his_o glory_n &_o in_o very_o âed_v thou_o seek_v thyself_o &_o thy_o âne_a honour_n and_o commodity_n and_o ââking_v god_n in_o this_o âort_n with_o good_a âson_n he_o will_v ask_v thou_o who_o seeâ_n lie_v seek_v therefore_o gâd_v in_o âth_o sore_o that_o he_o may_v approve_v thy_o tear_n and_o say_v unto_o thou_o and_o unto_o all_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v the_o mercy_n of_o our_o lorâ_n who_o will_v not_o long_o conceal_v himself_o but_o
sin_n and_o abomination_n shall_v find_v himself_o pollute_v and_o defile_v must_v know_v that_o the_o only_a mean_n to_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v himself_o from_o the_o same_o here_o in_o this_o life_n be_v due_o to_o consider_v they_o and_o with_o abundance_n of_o tear_n to_o be_v sorry_a for_o they_o together_o with_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o good_a he_o have_v lose_v which_o be_v god_n himself_o and_o the_o present_a evil_n âhich_v he_o suffer_v also_o the_o consideration_n of_o death_n judgement_n and_o âell_o for_o these_o and_o such_o like_a consideration_n be_v include_v in_o this_o first_o passage_n or_o purgative_n way_n which_o appertain_v to_o beginner_n &_o in_o which_o so_o âuch_o time_n be_v to_o be_v spend_v by_o every_o one_o ãâã_d particular_a as_o shall_v seem_v necessary_a ãâã_d he_o to_o walk_v this_o way_n with_o âârity_n &_o fruit_n see_v that_o some_o have_v âore_a sin_n and_o a_o more_o soft_a and_o ââder_a hart_n and_o conscience_n than_o oââers_n wherefore_o i_o remit_v the_o young_a beginner_n to_o the_o end_n he_o go_v not_o astray_o âhis_v prudent_a and_o discreet_a spiritual_a ââher_n to_o direct_v guide_n and_o instruct_v ãâã_d in_o every_o thing_n according_a as_o the_o âurse_n of_o his_o life_n have_v be_v more_o or_o ãâã_d disorder_v for_o it_o be_v no_o discretion_n to_o detain_v one_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o ãâã_d purgative_n way_n long_a time_n thenâânecessary_a which_o of_o it_o own_o naâââe_n do_v cause_n in_o the_o soul_n servile_a ââre_n that_o hinder_v the_o perfection_n charity_n and_o unto_o which_o charity_n ãâã_d ought_v to_o endeavour_v to_o attain_v in_o ãâã_d course_n of_o a_o spiritual_a life_n because_o as_o s._n john_n say_v perfect_a charity_n expel_v fear_n wherefore_o it_o seem_v convenient_a and_o reasonable_a that_o have_v spend_v in_o these_o laudable_a and_o holy_a exercise_n sifteene_v or_o twenty_o day_n we_o proceed_v to_o the_o illuminative_a and_o vnitive_a way_n out_o of_o which_o 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say_v be_v ãâã_d hinder_v to_o pray_v always_o and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v justify_v even_o unto_o âath_n and_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o ââat_o be_v just_a let_v he_o be_v justify_v yet_o ãâã_d let_v the_o holy_a be_v sanctify_v yet_o increase_v daily_o in_o purity_n of_o conscience_n ãâã_d in_o sanctity_n of_o life_n the_o meditation_n follow_v of_o ââe_z purgative_n way_n will_v give_v a_o good_a ââginning_n to_o this_o enterprise_n in_o which_o ãâã_d have_v think_v good_a and_o expedient_a ãâã_d follow_v the_o counsel_n &_o opinion_n of_o gregory_n and_o other_o saint_n who_o ãâã_d that_o the_o firm_a and_o true_a foundation_n of_o a_o spiritual_a building_n be_v the_o ââowledge_n of_o ourselves_o and_o they_o âove_v it_o very_o well_o for_o if_o one_o do_v not_o ââst_n practice_v himself_o in_o the_o consideration_n and_o knowledge_n of_o his_o own_o âââisery_n and_o weakness_n he_o shall_v reâaine_v ignorant_a and_o blind_a and_o not_o âow_o how_o to_o ask_v in_o prayer_n that_o 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the_o petition_n whiââ_n must_v be_v always_o conformable_a to_o ãâã_d matter_n of_o the_o meditation_n as_o in_o ãâã_d and_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o first_o book_n be_v say_v composition_n of_o the_o place_n the_o composition_n of_o the_o place_n hâ_n shall_v be_v to_o behold_v &_o consider_v ãâã_d ãâã_d eye_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o the_o whole_a compass_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o comparison_n ãâã_d the_o heaven_n &_o the_o gratnes_n thereof_o as_o it_o be_v a_o point_n or_o grain_n of_o sand_n âhich_v be_v so_o what_o shall_v thou_o then_o ãâã_d before_o thy_o god_n creator_n of_o the_o ãâã_d heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o who_o preâââce_n thou_o be_v less_o than_o nothing_o the_o petition_n the_o petition_n shall_v be_v to_o ask_v of_o our_o lord_n god_n that_o he_o communiate_v unto_o thou_o his_o divine_a light_n thereââ_n to_o know_v thy_o own_o baseness_n &_o miâây_n &_o know_v it_o to_o humble_v thy_o âââfe_n &_o in_o humility_n to_o serve_v &_o adore_v ãâã_d as_o thy_o lord_n 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cure_v both_o corpoal_o and_o spiritual_o lay_v upon_o hiâ_n eye_n the_o clay_n of_o earth_n whereof_o he_o waâ_n first_o frame_v &_o make_v ponder_n that_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o almighty_a god_n that_o man_n be_v always_o very_o careful_a &_o diligent_a in_o know_v and_o understand_v his_o own_o basenet_n and_o misery_n and_o that_o he_o have_v continual_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o soul_n fix_v upon_o the_o earth_n whereof_o he_o be_v frame_v to_o the_o end_n he_o always_o keep_v himself_o in_o humility_n and_o subjection_n know_v that_o he_o deserve_v not_o to_o be_v esteem_v and_o honour_v but_o rather_o to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n and_o trample_v upon_o as_o be_v the_o earth_n this_o be_v the_o only_a râââ_n medy_n and_o mean_a to_o obtain_v the_o virtue_n of_o humility_n hence_o shall_v thou_o gather_v two_o thing_n first_o confusion_n and_o shame_n âeeing_v how_o contrary_a thou_o have_v do_v hereto_o have_v ever_o desire_v and_o taâen_v pleasure_n nor_o in_o submit_v and_o âumbling_v but_o in_o extol_v and_o boat_v of_o thyself_o as_o if_o thou_o be_v ââmthing_n remember_v those_o word_n âf_o the_o apostle_n if_o any_o man_n esteem_v himself_o to_o be_v something_o whereas_o he_o ãâã_d nothing_o he_o seduce_v himself_o seâondly_o a_o firm_a purpose_n continual_o ãâã_d exercise_v thyself_o in_o the_o base_a esteem_n use_v acknowledgement_n of_o thyself_o as_o âid_v s._n augustine_n and_o saint_n francis_n ââc_fw-la of_o who_o the_o first_o be_v wont_n to_o ây_a unto_o god_n lord_n let_v i_o know_v âây_a self_n and_o know_v thou_o the_o seâond_n lord_n who_o be_v thou_o &_o who_o âm_n i_o the_o 2._o point_v o_o consider_v what_o thy_o body_n be_v whilst_o ãâã_d it_o live_v and_o thou_o shall_v find_v that_o ãâã_d be_v a_o sack_n of_o earth_n a_o continual_a flow_a water_n of_o all_o filth_n and_o stench_n and_o ââat_a there_o be_v not_o
a_o slave_n ponder_v how_o much_o our_o lord_n who_o invest_v the_o heaven_n with_o cloud_n beautify_v the_o field_n with_o flower_n cover_v the_o tree_n with_o leau_n the_o bird_n with_o feather_n the_o beast_n with_o will_v and_o hair_n will_v be_v abash_v behold_v himself_o so_o naked_a &_o poor_a without_o any_o thing_n to_o cover_v himself_o withal_o and_o thât_v before_o such_o a_o multitude_n of_o people_n that_o be_v there_o present_a have_v none_o to_o take_v compassion_n on_o he_o nor_o so_o much_o at_o to_o cast_v a_o cloak_n over_o he_o to_o cover_v his_o nakedness_n gather_v hence_o affection_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n see_v thy_o god_n and_o lord_n in_o such_o extreme_a need_n abandon_v naked_a &_o expose_v to_o all_o ignominy_n &_o shame_n &_o compass_v about_o with_o his_o enemy_n who_o desire_v to_o drink_v his_o blood_n the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o those_o cruel_a and_o barbarous_a tormentor_n have_v that_o thou_o have_v &_o most_o delicate_a body_n now_o naked_a among_o they_o bind_v he_o hand_n &_o foot_n fast_o to_o a_o pillar_n that_o they_o may_v beat_v he_o more_o free_o at_o their_o pleasure_n ponder_v the_o great_a barbarousnes_n and_o cruelty_n wherewith_o theâ_n begin_v to_o lay_v on_o load_n with_o thong_n &_o rod_n on_o that_o most_o tender_a back_n of_o thy_o saviour_n heap_v stripe_n upon_o stripe_n and_o wound_n upon_o wound_n unâill_v that_o most_o sacred_a body_n all_o bruised_a tear_v and_o flay_v the_o blood_n burst_v out_o and_o trickle_v down_o drop_n after_o drop_n on_o every_o side_n become_v so_o disfigure_v and_o imbrue_v with_o blood_n that_o his_o own_o mother_n can_v hardly_o have_v know_v he_o from_o hence_o thou_o may_v gather_v a_o great_a detestation_n of_o thy_o sin_n for_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o outrageous_a a_o punishment_n and_o a_o great_a desire_n to_o chastise_v they_o with_o rigorous_a penance_n &_o discipline_n the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o the_o torturer_n be_v weary_a of_o scourge_v that_o innocent_a body_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n already_o spend_v with_o stripe_n which_o a_o mount_v as_o some_o saint_n affirm_v to_o abouâ_n five_o thousand_o they_o unloose_a he_o but_o he_o not_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v on_o hiâ_n foot_n fall_v down_o upon_o the_o cake_n of_o hiâ_n own_o blood_n that_o lie_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o pillar_n ponder_v the_o solicitude_n and_o desolation_n of_o christ_n our_o only_a good_a who_o have_v not_o there_o any_o friend_n or_o acquaintance_n to_o help_v he_o up_o but_o his_o only_a enemy_n who_o do_v tread_v kick_v &_o spurn_v he_o that_o gather_v force_n out_o of_o feebleness_n he_o may_v get_v up_o again_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o who_o will_v go_v &_o advertise_v the_o most_o bless_a virgin_n of_o the_o extreme_a need_n &_o nakedness_n of_o her_o belove_a son_n that_o she_o may_v with_o speed_n come_v to_o cover_v he_o with_o her_o veil_n who_o so_o often_o have_v wrap_v he_o in_o clothes_n when_o he_o be_v a_o child_n gather_v hence_o a_o great_a confidence_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o thy_o sin_n see_v this_o lord_n endure_v so_o much_o to_o deliver_v thou_o from_o they_o and_o a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o rest_n &_o cleave_v fast_o to_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n kiss_v sometime_o in_o spirit_n &_o devotion_n the_o ground_n imbrue_v with_o his_o most_o sacred_a blood_n other_o time_n that_o holy_a pillar_n bathe_v and_o enamel_v with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o this_o holy_a lamb_n which_o be_v shed_v to_o make_v thou_o strong_a as_o a_o pillar_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o make_v thou_o have_v a_o courageous_a &_o invincible_a hart_n to_o withstand_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o passion_n &_o temptation_n the_o xlv_o meditation_n of_o the_o purple_a garment_n and_o crownâ_n of_o thornes_n the_o 1._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o those_o cruel_a soldier_n have_v mode_n a_o end_n of_o whip_v he_o they_o invent_v another_o punishment_n to_o afflict_v he_o withal_o wherefore_o approach_v unto_o our_o lord_n christ_n they_o clothe_v he_o with_o a_o old_a scarlet_a cloak_n which_o be_v a_o wear_n for_o king_n but_o they_o put_v it_o on_o he_o in_o derision_n &_o scorn_n to_o giuâ_fw-la the_o people_n to_o understand_v that_o be_v â_o wile_n &_o base_a fellow_n he_o will_v hauâ_n make_v himself_o asleep_o king_n ponder_v how_o christ_n our_o lord_n will_v be_v thus_o make_v a_o king_n in_o mockery_n to_o declare_v unto_o the_o world_n thaâ_n all_o the_o honour_n &_o kingdom_n of_o thiâ_n life_n be_v but_o mockery_n &_o that_o therefore_o little_a reckon_n be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o they_o as_o our_o lord_n himself_o do_v so_o little_o esteem_v they_o &_o so_o that_o which_o the_o world_n account_v a_o honour_n in_o other_o he_o will_v undergo_v thereby_o to_o be_v disgrace_v &_o abase_v by_o the_o same_o world_n which_o scoff_v &_o mock_v at_o he_o gather_v hence_o great_a compassion_n at_o the_o extreme_a dishonour_n which_o thy_o lord_n god_n suffer_v &_o for_o this_o his_o humiliation_n be_v make_v the_o scorn_n &_o mock_a stock_n of_o the_o people_n and_o humble_o beseech_v he_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o make_v so_o light_a of_o he_o as_o to_o contemn_v he_o through_o thy_o sin_n as_o those_o soldier_n do_v but_o rather_o serve_v &_o love_v he_o desire_v that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o invest_v &_o honour_v thou_o with_o this_o his_o precious_a &_o costly_a livery_n that_o follow_v he_o albeit_o the_o world_n despise_v thou_o therefore_o thou_o may_v deserve_v to_o see_v &_o enjoy_v he_o clad_v with_o the_o rich_a &_o precious_a robe_n of_o grace_n &_o glory_n the_o 2._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o those_o cruel_a enemy_n forthwith_o bring_v a_o cruel_a crown_n of_o sea-rush_n which_o be_v certain_a sharp_a and_o long_a thorn_n &_o fasten_v it_o on_o his_o sacred_a &_o tender_a head_n by_o which_o on_o the_o one_o side_n he_o sustain_v intolerable_a pain_n &_o on_o the_o other_o extreme_a disgrace_n ponder_n how_o that_o this_o crown_n be_v not_o of_o gold_n nor_o silver_n not_o of_o pearl_n nor_o precious_a stone_n of_o roseâ_n nor_o odoriferous_a flower_n albeit_o this_o lord_n right_o well_o deserve_v it_o be_v âhe_v true_a king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o that_o which_o instead_o of_o these_o they_o give_v he_o be_v of_o strong_a &_o boisterous_a bramble_n and_o thorn_n which_o pierceâ_n his_o delicate_a head_n our_o lord_n permit_v this_o because_o thou_o have_v often_o bind_v and_o crown_v thy_o head_n witâ_n rose_n &_o flower_n of_o pleasure_n &_o delight_n gather_v hence_o how_o great_a thâ_n bounty_n &_o charity_n of_o god_n be_v towards_o man_n see_v that_o when_o they_o be_v busiâed_v in_o prepare_v for_o he_o so_o cruel_a anâ_n terrible_a a_o crown_n therewith_o to_o affliââ_n and_o torment_v he_o be_v prepare_v for_o they_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n in_o heaven_n to_o reward_v they_o and_o see_v god_n teach_v thou_o by_o his_o example_n that_o by_o the_o crown_n of_o thorn_n the_o crown_n of_o glory_n in_o heaven_n be_v gain_v and_o that_o the_o crown_n of_o affliction_n which_o prick_v in_o this_o world_n be_v better_a than_o that_o of_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n which_o torment_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v procure_v to_o crown_v thyself_o and_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o first_o as_o s._n catherine_n of_o sienna_n do_v to_o avoid_v the_o second_o the_o 3._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o that_o to_o increase_v his_o confusion_n and_o reproach_n they_o after_o this_o put_v into_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o sovereign_a king_n and_o lord_n a_o reed_n instead_o of_o a_o kingly_a sceptre_n &_o smite_v his_o head_n there_o withal_o to_o the_o end_n that_o âhe_v world_n may_v know_v that_o his_o kingdom_n be_v hollow_a vain_a and_o without_o substance_n &_o he_o void_a of_o judgement_n and_o wit_n make_v himself_o asleep_o king_n ponder_v how_o our_o lord_n jesus_n do_v not_o refuse_v to_o take_v the_o reed_n into_o âis_n hand_n but_o rather_o willing_o accept_v it_o &_o hold_v it_o fast_o as_o a_o instrument_n of_o his_o contempt_n from_o hence_o thou_o may_v gather_v how_o much_o it_o import_v thou_o to_o resist_v and_o reject_v honour_n &_o self_n estimation_n &_o to_o embrace_v humility_n &_o submission_n of_o mind_n in_o regard_n that_o by_o this_o way_n &_o mean_n our_o soveraygne_a king_n enter_v into_o his_o kingdom_n &_o by_o the_o same_o &_o no_o other_o thou_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v not_o thou_o but_o another_o to_n give_v thou_o if_o thou_o desire_v it_o the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v how_o those_o fierce_a people_n more_o cruel_a than_o tiger_n not_o content_v themselves_o with_o the_o former_a injury_n which_o they_o have_v do_v to_o that_o meek_a
any_o part_n thereof_o from_o ââe_z sole_a of_o the_o foot_n to_o the_o crown_n ãâã_d the_o head_n without_o impurity_n and_o uncleanness_n for_o which_o cause_n holâ_n job_n say_v as_o one_o who_o have_v thorough_o enter_v into_o this_o consideration_n i_o hauâ_n say_v to_o rottenness_n thou_o be_v my_o father_n and_o to_o worm_n thou_o be_v my_o mother_n and_o sister_n weigh_v how_o much_o the_o tree_n ãâã_d plant_n of_o the_o field_n do_v surpass_v thou_o ãâã_d this_o for_o they_o produce_v flower_n leauââ_n and_o very_o good_a fruit_n thou_o breedeâ_n and_o ingendr_a infinite_a vermin_n thâ_n tree_n &_o plant_n bring_v forth_o wine_n oil_n and_o balm_n but_o thou_o voyde_v out_o ãâã_d thousand_o imfirmites_n &_o all_o manneâ_n of_o uncleanes_n and_o what_o marvel_v â_o for_o according_a as_o the_o tree_n be_v so_o be_v thâ_n fruit_n and_o a_o evil_a tree_n like_a as_o man_n ãâã_d can_v yield_v good_a fruit_n of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v â_o thou_o may_v gather_v a_o great_a desire_n ãâã_d humble_v thyself_o see_v that_o thâ_n misery_n of_o thy_o body_n be_v so_o great_a aââ_n so_o manifold_a beseech_v our_o loââ_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o soul_n thââ_n from_o this_o day_n forward_o thou_o cease_v ãâã_d seek_v delight_n and_o contentment_n fââ_n thy_o body_n which_o be_v so_o unworthy_a ãâã_d they_o chastise_v it_o with_o rigorous_a pâââânce_n for_o what_o it_o have_v already_o iney_v the_o 3._o point_n âo_n consider_v in_o what_o state_n this_o â_o thy_o body_n shall_v be_v after_o the_o seââation_n of_o thy_o soul_n howsoeveâââautifull_a &_o fair_a it_o be_v before_o how_o ââle_a and_o filthy_a how_o loathsome_a &_o abominable_a it_o shall_v then_o remain_v ponder_n that_o the_o cause_n of_o alââse_a damage_n and_o evil_n will_v be_v therence_o of_o thy_o soul_n and_o into_o what_o ãâã_d wretched_a body_n shall_v present_o be_v ââuerted_v to_o wit_n into_o worm_n meat_n âo_o earth_n and_o dust_n to_o be_v tread_v ââder_v every_o man_n feeâe_n whereby_o ââu_n may_v see_v wherein_o all_o flesh_n and_o ãâã_d glory_n thereof_o do_v end_n and_o what_o âole_n thou_o be_v to_o pamper_v thy_o body_n ââmilting_v it_o to_o run_v after_o all_o desire_n ââchasing_v with_o short_a and_o transitory_a ââights_n everlasting_a torment_n hence_o thou_o may_v stir_v up_o in_o ãâã_d self_n a_o great_a desire_n of_o know_v ãâã_d own_o misery_n and_o to_o set_v before_o ãâã_d eye_n of_o thy_o soul_n the_o earth_n of_o ââich_a thy_o body_n be_v make_v and_o inâhich_v it_o be_v again_o to_o be_v resolve_v and_o if_o this_o be_v the_o port_n and_o haveâ_n whereat_o short_o thou_o and_o all_o meâ_n be_v to_o land_n after_o the_o tempestuous_a navigation_n of_o this_o sea_n of_o misery_n it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o no_o small_a importance_n for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thyself_o to_o bâ_n mindful_a of_o what_o thou_o be_v and_o whaâ_n be_v to_o become_v of_o thou_o at_o last_o that_o sâtting_v the_o eye_n of_o due_a consideration_n upon_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o thy_o proud_a and_o haughty_a statue_n make_v of_o clay_n to_o wiââ_n thy_o body_n thou_o humble_a and_o submit_v thyself_o to_o the_o very_a ground_n for_o by_o âow_o much_o the_o high_a the_o building_n iâ_n to_o be_v as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v foâ_n much_o the_o low_a be_v the_o fowdation_n to_o be_v lay_v the_o 4._o point_n to_o consider_v that_o to_o know_v thyself_o perfect_o and_o thorough_o thoâ_n be_v not_o to_o rest_v in_o the_o knowledge_n oâ_n thy_o body_n alone_o but_o must_v pass_v far_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o souleâ_n ponder_v first_o that_o albeit_o in_o regâââ_n of_o thy_o soul_n thou_o may_v great_o esteem_v thyself_o it_o be_v a_o creature_n whole_o spiritual_a and_o like_v in_o nature_n unto_o the_o angel_n a_o lively_a resemâblance_n of_o almighty_a god_n a_o image_n âf_n the_o most_o bless_a trinity_n endue_v âith_o three_o most_o perfect_a power_n and_o âne_a essence_n able_a to_o understand_v love_v ând_n enjoy_v infinite_a good_n notwithstanding_o thou_o want_v not_o wherein_o to_o âumble_v thyself_o if_o thou_o call_v to_o mind_n ââe_v foul_a and_o loathsome_a dungeon_n âherein_o thy_o soul_n be_v imprison_v the_o ââuse_n of_o clay_n wherein_o it_o be_v detain_v use_v live_v remember_v the_o say_n ãâã_d the_o apostle_n what_o have_v thou_o that_o âou_fw-mi have_v not_o receive_v and_o if_o thou_o âast_v receive_v what_o do_v thou_o glory_n ãâã_d though_o thou_o have_v not_o receaâed_v second_o ponder_v that_o before_o almighty_a god_n create_v thy_o soul_n to_o âut_v and_o infuse_v it_o into_o thy_o body_n it_o ãâã_d as_o nothing_o nor_o be_v of_o any_o value_n use_v will_v instant_o return_v to_o the_o ââme_n nothing_o again_o if_o almighty_a âod_n shall_v not_o continual_o keep_v &_o ânserue_v it_o and_o so_o thou_o have_v not_o ââereof_o to_o glory_n but_o in_o thy_o misery_n use_v infirmity_n as_o saint_n paul_n say_v oâââmselfe_n see_v thou_o be_v compass_v rout_n with_o innumerable_a 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