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time_n the_o time_n of_o death_n prevent_v that_o of_o our_o birth_n etc._n etc._n age_fw-la paenetentiam_fw-la repent_v there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o repentance_n 1_o that_o it_o be_v always_o good_a 2_o that_o it_o must_v be_v decent_a and_o discreet_a for_o the_o first_o it_o subdue_v the_o flesh_n &_o make_v it_o willing_a to_o submit_v itself_o &_o to_o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o spirit_n read_v leo._n pap._n ser._n 4_o de_fw-fr jeiun_n vide_fw-la cyp._n orat._n de_fw-fr jeiun_n &_o de_fw-fr tent._n christi_fw-la and_o tho._n 2.2_o q._n 15._o peccasti_fw-la say_v saint_n chrysostome_n poenitere_fw-la millies_fw-la peccasti_fw-la millies_fw-la poenitere_fw-la i._n have_v thou_o sin_v a_o thousand_o time_n repent_v a_o thousand_o time_n saint_n austen_n say_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v desirous_a that_o man_n shall_v not_o repent_v himself_o of_o his_o sin_n be_v still_o whisper_v he_o in_o the_o ear_n why_o do_v thou_o torment_v and_o afflict_v thyself_o form_v it_o be_v strange_a that_o god_n shall_v take_v pleasure_n to_o see_v thy_o destruction_n bread_n suffer_v martyrdom_n till_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o board_n silver_n the_o same_o till_o it_o be_v wrought_v into_o a_o vessel_n of_o plate_n stone_n till_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o house_n for_o which_o it_o be_v hew_v the_o sacrifice_n till_o it_o be_v lay_v on_o the_o altar_n it_o be_v no_o marvel_n then_o that_o christian_n shall_v suffer_v much_o who_o so_o much_o desire_n to_o be_v the_o bread_n the_o vessel_n the_o stone_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n for_o god_n house_n and_o his_o own_o table_n the_o second_o point_n be_v that_o our_o repentance_n shall_v be_v decent_a and_o discreet_a this_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o few_o for_o there_o be_v but_o few_o that_o will_v exceed_v 12.1_o to_o who_o we_o prescribe_v saint_n paul_n rule_n rationabile_fw-la obsequium_fw-la vestrum_fw-la your_o service_n must_v be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o reason_n a_o slave_n when_o 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the_o good_a they_o hope_v from_o christ_n and_o this_o adoration_n of_o the_o boâ—ie_n dâ—d_v discover_v the_o baseness_n of_o their_o soul_n thought_n besides_o all_o these_o mischief_n which_o accompany_v ambition_n it_o turn_v it_o to_o be_v â—s_a owner_n torment_v it_o be_v the_o cross_n as_o saint_n bernard_n say_v that_o martyr_n he_o â—â—bitâ—â—_n ambitiosorum_fw-la crux_fw-la saint_n ambrose_n omnes_fw-la tâ—r_fw-la ques_fw-la omnibus_fw-la place_v absalon_n be_v hang_v by_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n in_o token_n that_o his_o own_o ambitious_a humour_n be_v his_o own_o hangman_n saint_n augustine_n say_v ventus_fw-la honoris_fw-la ruina_fw-la universi_fw-la the_o wind_n of_o honour_n be_v the_o world_n ruin_n this_o puff_n of_o wind_n blue_a lucifer_n out_o of_o heaven_n it_o destroy_v paradise_n â—ore_o up_o our_o innocence_n by_o the_o root_n it_o pretend_v to_o build_v tower_n above_o the_o cloud_n in_o the_o scripture_n it_o wrought_v strange_a cruelty_n abimileck_n 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