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also_o it_o be_v thinflamation_n &_o kyndeling_n of_o our_o love_n &_o charity_n for_o here_o he_o do_v offer_v himself_o for_o us._n second_o in_o this_o passion_n do_v shine_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a goo_v the_o gift_n of_o wisdom_n &_o understand_a y_fw-es e_o gift_n of_o council_n &_o strength_n of_o science_n of_o pity_n &_o also_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n of_o the_o which_o we_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o in_o dyverse_a &_o singular_a chapiter_n three_o in_o this_o passion_n do_v appear_v y_z e_o viii_o beatitudê_n for_o this_o passion_n be_v their_o fountayn_v &_o begin_v their_o allective_a &_o exemplar_n who_o may_v be_v call_v so_o poor_a in_o spirit_n as_o christ_n y_fw-fr t_o hang_n naked_a upon_o the_o cross_n who_o may_v be_v name_v so_o mild_a as_o christ_n the_o which_o as_o a_o mild_a lamb_n be_v lead_v unto_o the_o death_n &_o when_o he_o be_v scourge_v bet_v buffet_v scorn_v &_o false_o slander_v will_v not_o once_o open_v his_o 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levite_n pass_v by_o the_o wound_a man_n not_o regard_v he_o wassh_v his_o wound_n with_o wine_n and_o anoint_v they_o with_o oil_n bind_a up_o his_o wound_n and_o layeng_v the_o wound_a man_n upon_o his_o bâ—est_a that_o be_v upon_o his_o own_o body_n suffer_a death_n for_o our_o sin_n &_o so_o lead_v he_o unto_o thostry_n of_o holy_a chirch_n etc._n etc._n and_o where_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v there_o so_o much_o purity_n and_o clennes_n of_o herte_n b_o as_o in_o christ_n which_o as_o a_o innocent_a lamb_n be_v offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v our_o unclean_n &_o sinful_a herte_n with_o his_o precyous_a blood_n and_o who_o also_o be_v so_o peaceful_a as_o christ_n which_o be_v our_o peace_n and_o corner_n stone_n d._n join_v into_o one_o people_n of_o god_n the_o jues_n and_o the_o gentile_n which_o also_o by_o his_o passion_n do_v pacify_v we_o unto_o god_n in_o his_o blood_n moreover_o who_o so_o very_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o justice_n as_o 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object_n or_o subject_n it_o follow_v in_o the_o word_n of_o saint_n paul_n continence_n good_a manner_n and_o chastity_n all_o these_o do_v manifest_o shine_v in_o this_o passion_n dethe_v and_o cross_v of_o christ_n as_z we_o shall_v declare_v more_o at_o large_a hereafter_o and_o therefore_o it_o convenient_o follow_v in_o saint_n paul_n ibidem_fw-la qui_fw-la christi_fw-la sunt_fw-la carnem_fw-la svam_fw-la crufixerunt_fw-la cum_fw-la viciis_fw-la et_fw-la concupiscentiis_fw-la who_o so_o be_v the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o christ_n they_o do_v cruâ—isy_n and_o subdue_v their_o body_n and_o also_o all_o vice_n and_o inordinate_a concupiscence_n this_o say_a saint_n paul_n to_o show_v manifest_o unto_o we_o that_o these_o xii_o fruit_n do_v hang_v upon_o the_o moost_n holy_a tree_n of_o the_o across_o &_o such_o person_n do_v take_v &_o gader_n they_o there_o which_o conform_a them self_o unto_o christ_n crucify_v for_o by_o virtuous_a operation_n in_o follow_v the_o life_n and_o 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virtuous_a but_o also_o with_o they_o that_o appear_v not_o so_o virtuous_a yet_o towards_o her_o self_n she_o be_v marvellous_o undiscrete_a moche_n abiect_v and_o despise_v her_o self_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v to_o her_o company_n punysshing_n her_o self_n sumtyme_o above_o measure_n but_o certain_o so_o moche_v the_o more_o she_o be_v dyscrete_a to_o her_o self_n for_o as_o moche_v as_o she_o do_v not_o presume_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n unto_o her_o self_n but_o as_o she_o be_v famylyare_o taughtâ—of_o the_o holy_a goost_n for_o she_o dare_v not_o abstain_v one_o hole_n day_n from_o her_o refection_n except_o that_o she_o be_v most_o sure_o ravyssh_v &_o rapte_v up_o above_o her_o self_n and_o from_o all_o her_o sensy_n and_o yet_o sumtyme_o when_o she_o be_v rapte_v she_o do_v attempt_v and_o prove_v to_o take_v her_o refection_n to_o avoid_v thoccasion_n and_o murmur_n of_o other_o person_n that_o be_v in_o her_o company_n but_o in_o no_o mean_n she_o may_v receyve_v it_o into_o 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apostle_n etc._n etc._n and_o sext_o the_o grevousnes_n of_o petre_n sin_n do_v appear_v by_o his_o great_a and_o continual_a weep_v for_o a_o great_a sin_n require_v great_a contrition_n and_o penance_n there_o be_v iii_o thing_n in_o this_o gospel_n that_o move_v &_o induce_v petre_n unto_o penance_n g._n the_o first_o be_v se_a or_o craw_v of_o the_o cock_n g._n the_o second_o be_v y_o e_o respect_n and_o behold_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o three_o be_v y_o e_o remembrance_n of_o the_o word_n that_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o petre_n at_o the_o supper_n the_o same_o night_n that_o be_v that_o petre_n shall_v deny_v christ_n thrice_o that_o night_n before_o the_o cock_n crow_fw-mi our_o lord_n suffer_v petre_n to_o fall_v for_o our_o example_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v presume_v of_o himself_o sing_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o thapostle_n do_v fall_v and_o also_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v dispeyre_n since_o that_o petre_n after_o so_o grevous_a a_o sin_v be_v make_v y_o e_o porter_n of_o hevyn_n and_o thyrd_o that_o petre_n shall_v learn_v to_o have_v compassion_n of_o his_o subiectê_n for_o short_o after_o he_o be_v to_o be_v make_v the_o chief_a prelate_n of_o the_o church_n but_o where_o do_v petre_n deny_v his_o master_n christ_n not_o in_o y_z e_z mount_n nor_o in_o the_o temple_n nor_o yet_o in_o his_o own_o house_n but_o in_o the_o bysshope_n palace_n stand_v and_o warm_v himself_o by_o the_o fire_n with_o the_o minister_n and_o seruauntê_n of_o the_o bysshoppe_n what_o signifi_v this_o palace_n or_o court_n of_o the_o bisshoppe_n but_o worldly_a cowersacyon_n and_o manner_n these_o minister_n signify_v devylysshe_a person_n the_o fear_n signifi_v carnal_a concupiscence_n and_o desire_v who_o so_o ever_o abide_v with_o these_o company_n he_o can_v not_o weep_v and_o do_v penance_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o dangerous_a and_o perilouse_a to_o be_v conversant_a in_o the_o courtê_n of_o prince_n for_o peter_n do_v but_o one_o entre_fw-fr in_o to_o the_o palace_n of_o 〈◊〉_d bishop_n and_o anon_o he_o lose_v the_o virtue_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o also_o deny_v christ_n what_o suppose_v you_o will_v he_o have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v long_o continue_v there_o i_o fear_v that_o he_o will_v have_v then_o be_v as_o our_o preeste_n be_v now_o in_o great_a man_n house_n that_o be_v worse_a in_o all_o point_n than_o lay_v man_n but_o peter_n go_v then_n to_o do_v penaun_n for_o there_o he_o can_v do_v none_o in_o like_o manner_n the_o star_n that_o appear_v to_o the_o iii_o king_n in_o the_o est_fw-la when_o they_o enter_v in_o to_o jerusalem_n in_o to_o thepalace_n and_o court_n of_o herode_fw-la the_o star_n vaynyssh_v from_o their_o sight_n and_z when_o they_o be_v depart_v from_o then_n it_o appear_v to_o they_o again_o ¶_o here_o follow_v vi_o lesson_n the_o first_o lesson_n be_v this_o that_z the_o prelate_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v such_o a_o person_n as_o can_v have_v compassyon_n of_o the_o 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we_o shall_v persevere_v and_o cotynue_v therein_o for_o to_o persevere_v in_o sin_n as_o the_o gloze_n say_v it_o gyvethe_v a_o increase_v to_o the_o sin_n a._n for_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n also_o say_v he_o that_o dispyse_v or_o lytyll_o regard_v small_a sin_n by_z lytyll_a and_o lytyll_o he_o shall_v fall_v to_o moche_v more_o grevouse_n sin_n the_o u_o lesson_n be_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v dispeyre_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n what_o so_o ever_o sin_n he_o have_v do_v but_o let_v he_o weep_v &_o do_v penaun_n for_o his_o sin_n etc._n etc._n the_o vi_o that_o we_o shall_v never_o deny_v christ_n who_o so_o ever_o commit_v any_o mortal_a sin_n he_o deny_v christ_n for_z he_o consent_v to_o the_o devyll_n forsake_v chryste_n ¶_o a_o prayer_n o_o jesu_n which_o suffer_v thyself_o to_o be_v deny_v thrice_o of_o y_z e_z prince_n of_o thy_o apostle_n who_o also_o thou_o mercyful_o behold_v make_v he_o to_o weep_v bytter_o for_o his_o sin_n i_o beseech_v the_o behold_v i_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o i_o may_v worthelye_o weep_v in_o thy_o sight_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o that_o i_o never_o deny_v the_o my_o lord_n god_n neither_o in_o word_n nor_o in_o deed_n amen_n ¶_o how_o our_o lord_n be_v smyten_v upon_o the_o cheek_n the_o xi_o article_n the_o xi_o article_n of_o the_o smyting_a of_o our_o lord_n for_o in_o mean_a time_n that_o peter_n outward_a in_o the_o court_n deny_v our_o lord_n three_o time_n our_o savyour_fw-mi jesu_n be_v in_o the_o house_n present_v before_o the_o bysshop_n annas_n where_o as_o annas_n move_v unto_o christ_n a_o unwyse_a and_o folisshe_v question_n before_o and_o in_o the_o audience_n of_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v there_o present_a that_o be_v of_o his_o discyple_n and_o of_o his_o doctrine_n c._n and_o jesus_n answer_v not_o one_o word_n of_o his_o discyple_n for_o as_o at_o that_o time_n he_o can_v speak_v no_o good_a of_o they_o for_o they_o all_o have_v forsake_v he_o that_o night_n teaching_n we_o 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apostle_n peter_n and_o poule_n which_o suffer_v death_n under_o the_o most_o cruel_a judge_n nero._n also_o in_o faint_a laurence_n which_o by_o the_o most_o wicked_a tyrant_n decyus_fw-la be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o so_o of_o many_o other_o holy_a saint_n the_o second_o lesson_n be_v this_o that_z we_o shall_v deep_o remember_v all_o our_o evyllê_n that_o we_o have_v do_v and_o so_o present_a our_o conscyence_n before_o the_o high_a judge_n christ_n and_o also_o before_o his_o vicar_n here_o in_o earth_n our_o curate_n to_o be_v due_o examine_v for_z our_o savyour_fw-mi christ_n disdeyn_v not_o to_o be_v examine_v before_o the_o pryncy_n of_o the_o preeste_n the_o scribe_n &_o the_o seniors_n of_o the_o jues._n and_o pray_v as_o follow_v ¶_o a_o prayer_n o_o jesu_n which_o for_o i_o most_o unkynd_n wretch_n will_v be_v send_v from_o annas_n unto_o caiphas_n &_o also_o will_v be_v examine_v before_o he_o grant_v to_o i_o i_o beseech_v the_o for_o y_fw-fr e_o love_n of_o thy_o name_n that_o i_o fear_v not_o the_o judgement_n of_o evyll_n person_n and_o also_o that_o i_o may_v appear_v in_o thy_o sight_n with_o a_o good_a and_o pure_a conscience_n amen_n ¶_o of_o the_o bryng_a forth_o of_o false_a testimony_n against_o christ_n the_o xiii_o article_n the_o xiii_o article_n be_v of_o the_o saynge_n of_o ii_o false_a witness_n for_o when_o christ_n stand_v before_o caiphas_n the_o high_a prince_n of_o preste_n and_o all_o the_o counsel_n there_o gather_v do_v serche_n to_o have_v false_a testimony_n against_o jesus_n that_o by_o some_o colour_n they_o may_v put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o yet_o they_o can_v find_v none_o convenient_a wytnes_n though_o many_o false_a witnesh_n be_v bring_v forth_o xiii_o then_o at_o last_o there_o come_v two_o false_a witnesh_n of_o the_o which_o simon_n the_o cassia_n say_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o jue_v saughte_v for_o testimony_n against_o chryst_n that_o under_o the_o colour_n of_o justice_n they_o may_v put_v he_o to_o death_n 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be_v false_a witnesh_n for_o they_o change_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o also_o his_o sense_n and_o understand_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v these_o d._n soluite_fw-la templum_fw-la hoc_fw-la et_fw-la in_o tribus_fw-la diebus_fw-la excitabo_fw-la illud_fw-la that_o be_v dissolve_v this_o temple_n that_o be_v kill_v or_o slay_v this_o body_n of_o i_o and_o in_o three_o day_n i_o shall_v raise_v it_o up_o again_o he_o mean_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n and_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o material_a temple_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o therefore_o they_o add_v in_o their_o testimony_n templum_fw-la hoc_fw-la manufactum_fw-la this_o temple_n make_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n which_o word_n christ_n speak_v not_o and_z therefore_o they_o bear_v false_a witneshe_n against_o he_o and_o that_o do_v not_o a_o lytell_a hurt_n or_o greve_v christ_n cxu._n what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v sorry_a to_o be_v false_o accuse_v though_o he_o as_o every_o man_n be_v be_v 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death_n for_o they_o will_v have_v none_o to_o live_v that_o shall_v be_v better_o than_o they_o less_o that_o they_o shall_v then_o be_v repute_v as_o sinful_a man_n and_o so_o suffer_v great_a shame_n and_o rebuke_v this_o counsel_n be_v speak_v of_o by_o the_o holy_a patriarche_n jacob_n sainge_v a._n simeon_n et_fw-fr levi_n fratres_fw-la vasa_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la bellantia_fw-la etc._n etc._n symeon_n and_o leny_n brretherne_n arm_a or_o feyght_a vessel_n of_o iniquity_n i_o will_v that_o my_o soul_n or_o life_n come_v not_o in_o to_o their_o hand_n power_n or_o counsel_n and_o of_o this_o text_n the_o ordinerye_a gloze_n say_v that_o the_o bysshoppe_n &_o preeste_n be_v of_o the_o tribue_n or_o stock_n of_o leni_fw-la and_o the_o scribe_n for_o the_o more_o party_n be_v of_o the_o stock_n of_o symeon_n ¶_o here_o follow_v a_o lesson_n of_z this_o article_n we_o may_v take_v this_o doctrine_n that_o we_o shall_v hate_v and_o abhor_v all_o false_a testimony_n also_o all_o falseness_n and_o lie_v for_o christe_o by_z false_a testimony_n and_o by_o lie_n be_v condemn_v to_o death_n and_o as_o oft_o as_o we_o speak_v false_a witness_n against_o our_o neighbour_n we_o condemn_v christ_n unto_o the_o death_n asmoche_n as_o be_v in_o us._n iii._n and_o how_o abominable_a this_o sin_n be_v isydore_v in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr summo_fw-la bono_fw-mi sheweth_z saing_n lix_o he_o that_o bear_v false_a witness_n offend_v against_o three_o person_n that_o be_v against_o god_n who_o he_o contemn_v by_o his_o swear_v and_o break_v of_o his_o commandment_n also_o against_o the_o judge_n who_o by_o his_o lie_a he_o disceyve_v and_o thyrd_o against_o the_o innocent_a who_o he_o hurt_v by_o his_o false_a testimony_n ¶_o a_o prayer_n o_o jesu_n which_o will_v for_o i_o be_v blame_v of_o the_o jue_v and_z by_o their_o false_a testimony_n accuse_v grant_v to_o i_o that_o i_o never_o blame_v or_o rebuke_v man_n for_o the_o nor_o false_o that_o i_o accuse_v any_o person_n and_o also_o that_o i_o pacyent_o suffer_v all_o false_a accusacyon_n for_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n amen_n ¶_o of_o the_o blasphemy_n impute_v to_o christ_n the_o xiiii_o article_n the_o xiiii_o article_n be_v the_o false_a imposicyon_n of_o blasphemy_n unto_o christ_n cayphas_n the_o cheyfe_a prince_n of_o the_o preestê_n and_o the_o high_a bysshop_n for_o that_o year_n sing_v that_o christ_n will_v not_o speak_v or_o answer_v to_o their_o false_a accusacyon_n and_o that_o such_o testimony_n as_o be_v speak_v against_o he_o be_v not_o sufficyent_a for_o his_o condempnacyon_n he_o be_v great_o trouble_v because_o i_o say_v he_o can_v find_v no_o cause_n wherein_o he_o may_v accuse_v he_o &_o just_o condemn_v he_o and_o then_o he_o so_o kindle_v with_o wroth_a in_o a_o great_a fury_n of_o mind_n he_o arise_v up_o with_o great_a inpacyence_n from_o his_o seat_n of_o dignity_n and_o say_v unto_o jesus_n f._n nihil_fw-la respondes_fw-la ad_fw-la eaque_fw-la isti_fw-la adversum_fw-la te_fw-la testificantur_fw-la will_v thou_o not_o answer_v unto_o such_o cause_n as_o these_o person_n lay_v against_o the_o by_o the_o inordinate_a move_a of_o his_o body_n he_o make_v know_v the_o fury_n of_o his_o mind_n as_o bede_n say_v where_o as_o temperance_n and_o gravitye_n beseam_v a_o prelate_n and_o a_o judge_n both_o in_o his_o word_n dede_n and_o gesture_n 15._o and_o as_o simon_n de_fw-fr cassia_n say_v 13._o cayphas_n rise_v up_o for_o unquyetenes_n of_o mind_n and_o so_o by_o his_o cruel_a mind_n he_o be_v make_v high_a than_o himself_o for_o a_o man_n stand_v be_v hygh_a than_o when_o he_o be_v syt_v he_o provoke_v christ_n to_o answer_v nor_o for_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o will_v beleave_v his_o answer_n or_o take_v his_o excuse_n but_o hear_v his_o answer_n he_o may_v pervert_v it_o and_o take_v thereof_o
to_o be_v dispyse_v a_o person_n curse_a and_o reprove_v of_o god_n g_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o gospel_n say_v ceperunt_fw-la quidam_fw-la conspuere_fw-la eum_fw-la some_o be_v ganne_v to_o spit_n upon_o he_o and_o that_o in_o his_o most_o amiable_a face_n as_o mathewe_n say_v g._n this_o spytting_a be_v do_v and_o suffer_v of_o christ_n for_o many_o cause_n first_o to_o note_v their_o great_a unkyndnes_n xiii_o as_o simon_n de_fw-fr cassia_n say_v our_o lord_n do_v spit_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v clay_n and_o therewith_o anoint_a the_o eye_n of_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v blind_a &_o so_o give_v to_o he_o his_o sight_n which_o he_o have_v not_o by_o nature_n a._n and_o now_o the_o jue_n to_o show_v their_o unkyndnesse_n do_v defoyle_n the_o face_n of_o our_o lord_n with_o their_o soul_n spyttynge_v secondely_n they_o spite_n in_o his_o face_n to_o his_o great_a shame_n and_o despection_n for_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o jue_n to_o spit_n in_o the_o face_n of_o he_o who_o they_o dispyse_v and_o repute_v as_o a_o vile_a and_o abject_a person_n o_o abominable_a manner_n of_o the_o jue_n which_o abhor_v not_o to_o defoyle_n that_o most_o amiable_a and_o lou_o face_n the_z which_o angel_n have_v great_a desire_n to_o behold_v whichen_n full_a of_o grace_n &_o favour_n and_o desire_a of_o all_o good_a people_n for_o it_o be_v y_z e_z life_n conforth_o &_o health_n of_o all_o y_o to_o be_v hold_v it_o &_o not_o only_o they_o do_v spit_n in_o his_o face_n but_z also_o they_o coght_v and_o retched_a &_o so_o cast_v y_fw-fr e_o foul_a stynk_n phlegm_n into_o his_o fair_a face_n therefore_o matthew_n say_v expuerunt_fw-la that_o be_v they_z retching_a &_o cough_v do_v spit_n it_o into_o his_o face_n and_o marchus_n say_v conspuerunt_fw-la that_o be_v not_o only_o one_o ê‘son_n but_o many_o together_o do_v spew_v in_o his_o face_n in_o somoch_n that_o y_z t_z most_o bless_a &_o amiable_a face_n be_v make_v so_o abominable_a to_o behold_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v full_a of_o lepre_fw-fr and_z y_o it_o be_v through_o their_o spittyngê_n scratchyngê_n &_o betayngê_n â–ª_o as_o we_o shall_v declare_v in_o the_o next_o article_n and_o so_o be_v fulfyl_v in_o christ_n y_fw-fr e_o ê“phecie_n of_o esay_n sa_v of_o christ_n a._n non_fw-la erat_fw-la ei_fw-la species_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v neither_o beauty_n nor_o favour_n in_o his_o face_n we_o see_v he_o &_o we_o may_v not_o see_v his_o face_n it_o be_v so_o cover_v with_o t_o blood_n &_o spyttyngê_n we_o repute_v he_o as_o a_o lepre_a and_o smyten_v of_o god_n as_o y_z e_z most_o wretched_a but_z he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o iniquite_v &_o oppress_v for_o our_o sin_n &_o not_o for_o his_o own_o and_o herunto_o saint_n barnard_n say_v domini_fw-la o_o good_a jesu_n these_o most_o wretched_a &_o cruel_a jue_n have_v w_n to_o their_o stynk_n spuyngê_n defoyled_a thy_o face_n so_o beauteous_a &_o amiable_a y_o it_o angel_n desire_v to_o behold_v it_o which_o fulfyl_v all_o hevyns_n w_n t_o joy_n &_o gladness_n which_o both_o rich_a &_o poor_a in_o y_z e_z world_n do_v worship_n &_o yet_o good_a lord_n thy_o wretched_a creator_n do_v smite_v y_z e_o and_o despise_v y_z e_o as_o a_o vile_a servant_n thou_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o creator_n ¶_o here_o follow_v a_o lesson_n of_z this_o article_n we_o may_v take_v this_o doctrine_n that_o we_o ought_v diligent_o to_o be_v war_n that_o we_o never_o spit_n in_o the_o face_n of_o god_n as_o the_o jue_n do_v which_o we_o do_v when_o we_o defoyle_n our_o soul_n &_o conscyence_n with_o any_o filthy_a thought_n or_o dede_n for_o christ_n do_v rest_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n in_o the_o which_o his_o face_n or_o image_n be_v hole_n and_o perfect_a and_o therefore_o who_o so_o ever_o defoyl_v his_o conscience_n with_o deed_o sin_n he_o spyt_v in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n saint_n hierom_n say_v that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n will_v suffer_v pacyent_o such_o spyttynge_n in_o his_o face_n 14._o that_o thereby_o he_o 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jue_n grant_v to_o i_o that_o i_o never_o defile_v the_o face_n of_o thy_o image_n in_o my_o soul_n by_z my_o sinful_a act_n or_o filthy_a cogitacyon_n amen_n ¶_o of_o the_o smyting_a of_o christ_n in_o the_o face_n the_o xviii_o article_n the_o xviii_o article_n be_v the_o smyting_a of_o christ_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o which_o faint_a mathewe_n say_v thus_o et_fw-la palm_n ei_fw-la in_o faciem_fw-la dederunt_fw-la g._n and_o they_o smite_v he_o in_o the_o face_n with_o the_o palm_n of_o their_o hand_n as_o the_o hand_n when_o it_o be_v close_v it_o be_v call_v the_o fist_n so_o when_o it_o be_v open_a and_o spread_v abroad_o it_o be_v call_v the_o palm_n isydorus_n as_o papias_fw-la and_o isydore_n say_v xi_o so_o now_o they_o smite_v christ_n with_o their_o open_a hand_n upon_o the_o face_n 14._o and_o this_o smyting_a make_v a_o specyall_a article_n of_o the_o passyone_n of_o chryste_n for_o asmoche_n as_o a_o man_n do_v suffer_v more_o pain_n by_o such_o smyting_a in_o the_o face_n palma_fw-la then_o by_o smyte_v in_o the_o neck_n for_o in_o the_o face_n of_o man_n be_v all_o y_z e_z sense_n or_o wit_n and_o also_o the_o face_n be_v moche_n tenâ—er_n and_o soon_o hurt_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o like_o that_o by_o such_o swyting_a in_o the_o face_n the_o blood_n run_v out_o from_o his_o noose_n and_o also_o from_o his_o mouth_n though_o it_o be_v not_o write_v by_o the_o evangeliste_n xiii_o for_o as_o simon_n de_fw-fr cassya_n say_v that_o the_o evangeliste_n do_v omit_v many_o thing_n declare_v the_o bytternes_n of_o christ_n passion_n which_o yet_o we_o meak_o believe_v and_o that_o be_v because_o the_o evangeliste_n write_v only_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o history_n to_o be_v have_v and_o not_o pryncypal_o to_o excite_v and_o move_v the_o effect_n of_o compassyon_n in_o us._n o_o what_o enorm_a and_o grevous_a sin_n of_o the_o most_o wicked_a jue_n be_v this_o y_z t_z they_o will_v so_o cruel_o smite_v so_o pleasant_a a_o face_n fine_a but_o as_o saint_n hierom_n say_v he_o will_v pacyent_o suffer_v so_o to_o be_v smyten_v with_o their_o palm_n that_o we_o with_o our_o hand_n and_o lip_n that_o be_v with_o our_o work_n and_o word_n may_v laud_v and_o praise_v he_o also_o we_o may_v say_v that_o he_o be_v smytten_v in_o the_o face_n which_o be_v rebuke_v and_o revyle_v to_o his_o own_o face_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n also_o be_v christ_n smyten_v in_o the_o face_n for_o he_o suffer_v many_o rebuke_n contumely_n and_o dispysynge_n open_o to_o his_o own_o face_n speak_v c._n and_o of_o the_o prophet_n esay_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n faciem_fw-la meam_fw-la non_fw-la averti_fw-la â–ª_o ab_fw-la increpantibus_fw-la et_fw-la conspuentibus_fw-la in_o i_o i_o have_v not_o turn_v my_o face_n from_o theym_n that_o revyle_v and_o rebuke_v i_o and_o spyt_v upon_o i_o for_o the_o jue_n do_v not_o only_o smite_v christ_n upon_o the_o face_n but_o also_o they_o revyle_v he_o to_o his_o face_n with_o many_o opprobrious_a 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addiderunt_fw-la they_o add_v wound_n upon_o wound_n and_o so_o sorrow_n or_o pain_n upon_o pain_n unto_o i_o passion_n o_o bless_a mother_n what_o sorrow_n be_v this_o to_o the_o when_o thou_o see_v he_o so_o cruel_o handle_v thou_o go_v to_o he_o with_o speed_n and_o tie_v thy_o veil_n about_o his_o body_n this_o most_o lovely_a lord_n jesus_n will_v be_v naked_a that_o thou_o sinner_n may_v behold_v how_o piteous_o that_o most_o pure_a body_n of_o his_o be_v array_v for_o the_o he_o be_v naked_a for_o the_o which_o do_v create_v the_o and_o be_v eterne_a god_n be_v clothe_v with_o beauty_n and_o strength_n he_o be_v naked_a to_o who_o we_o sing_v and_o say_v with_o the_o prophet_n 3._o confessionem_fw-la et_fw-la decorem_fw-la induisti_fw-la amictus_fw-la lumine_fw-la sicut_fw-la vestimento_fw-la thou_o be_v clothe_v with_o praysynge_n and_o beauty_n thou_o be_v clothe_v with_o light_a as_o with_o a_o garment_n this_o lord_n god_n be_v make_v a_o spectacle_n to_o all_o the_o world_n a_o wonder_n to_o many_o person_n and_o a_o mock_n stock_n to_o the_o people_n for_z at_o he_o they_o shake_v their_o head_n thou_o our_o head_n our_o joy_n and_o our_o honour_n and_o glory_n good_a jesus_n art_n thus_o despyse_v this_o article_n be_v different_a from_o the_o xxx_o article_n for_o there_o he_o be_v naked_a before_o pilot_n and_o his_o minister_n and_o here_o it_o be_v open_o before_o all_o the_o people_n there_o they_o take_v from_o he_o the_o white_a garment_n that_o herode_fw-la put_v upon_o he_o to_o mock_v he_o here_o they_o spoil_v he_o of_o his_o own_o clothes_n there_o he_o be_v stripte_v naked_a to_o be_v scourge_v here_o to_o be_v crucify_v there_o he_o be_v clad_v again_o here_o they_o take_v all_o his_o clothes_n from_o he_o c._n of_o this_o nakedness_n saint_n ambrose_n say_v christ_n naked_a ascend_v his_o cross_n and_o there_o he_o show_v himself_o unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v know_v how_o we_o be_v make_v by_o god_n and_o nature_n he_o hang_v upon_o 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the_o last_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o adam_n be_v make_v hole_n by_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o flesh_n be_v not_o now_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n or_o of_o the_o law_n and_o after_o the_o general_a resurrection_n we_o all_o shall_v be_v honour_v with_o incorruption_n &_o inmortalitye_n ¶_o the_o thyrd_o miracle_n the_o thyrd_o miracle_n be_v the_o earth_n quake_v and_o therefore_o the_o evangelist_n say_v f._n et_fw-la terra_fw-la mota_fw-la est_fw-la and_o the_o earth_n be_v movyd_v or_o do_v quake_v and_o that_o be_v for_o iii_o cause_n first_o to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o receyve_v in_o to_o it_o this_o lord_n fine_a and_o therefore_o hillarius_n say_v the_o earth_n do_v quake_v for_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o take_v this_o deed_n body_n in_o to_o it_o second_o cause_n be_v for_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o jues._n herunto_o simon_n de_fw-fr cassia_n say_v it_o be_v convenient_a that_o the_o earth_n shall_v quake_v xiii_o when_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v suffer_v death_n in_o his_o corporal_a body_n the_o earth_n do_v quake_v at_o the_o gyve_n of_o the_o law_n to_o make_v they_o afraid_a to_o who_o he_o give_v the_o law_n and_o which_o shall_v break_v the_o law_n the_o earth_n do_v also_o quake_v at_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n that_o his_o unjust_a death_n shall_v be_v know_v or_o feel_v through_o out_o all_o the_o world_n thyrd_o cause_n be_v to_o instruct_v the_o mind_n of_o all_o faithful_a people_n that_o they_o shall_v fear_v god_n and_o know_v and_o beleave_v that_o the_o just_a person_n suffer_v death_n for_o the_o uniuste_a the_o godly_a for_o the_o wicked_a the_z holy_a person_n for_o sinner_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n suffer_v death_n in_o his_o mortal_a body_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n ¶_o the_o forth_o miracle_n the_o four_o miracle_n be_v the_o renting_a or_o break_v of_o the_o stony_n f._n for_o the_o evangelist_n say_v et_fw-fr 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the_o jue_n that_o the_o gyver_n of_o life_n and_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v unjust_o damn_a the_o jue_n do_v cry_v with_o loud_a voice_n crucify_v he_o but_o now_o the_o stony_n on_o their_o manner_n do_v cry_v by_o their_o part_n break_v as_o by_o their_o open_a lippy_n that_o the_o jue_n do_v wrong_a and_o so_o where_o as_o the_o reasonable_a man_n will_v not_o answer_v for_o the_o truth_n in_o this_o false_a condemnation_n of_o jesu_n the_o stony_n rend_v or_o break_v in_o their_o manner_n speak_v the_o four_o cause_n be_v to_o inflame_v the_o herte_n of_o sinner_n for_o as_o the_o same_o simon_n say_v ibidem_fw-la the_o stony_n rend_v or_o break_v in_o their_o manner_n do_v provoke_v the_o hard_a heart_n of_o man_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v break_v by_o contrition_n and_o also_o remember_v he_o that_o suffer_v such_o pain_n and_o passion_n for_o they_o ¶_o the_o u_o miracle_n the_o u_o miracle_n be_v the_o open_n of_o the_o sepulcre_n or_o grave_n f._n and_o therefore_o 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hevyn_n for_o by_o before_o his_o death_n christ_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n only_o know_v in_o hevyn_n but_o the_o miracle_n after_o his_o death_n wear_v show_v and_o do_v in_o the_o earth_n for_o than_o begin_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v spread_v abroad_o upon_o the_o earth_n ¶_o the_o vi_o miracle_n the_o vi_o miracle_n be_v the_o rise_a again_o of_o deed_n man_n f._n and_o therefore_o thevangelist_n say_v et_fw-la multa_fw-la corpora_fw-la sanctotum_n qui_fw-la dormierant_fw-la surrexerunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o the_o body_n of_o many_o saint_n which_o ware_a deed_n arise_v and_o come_v out_o of_o their_o grave_n after_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o come_v into_o the_o holy_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o apperyd_v to_o many_o this_o testimony_n of_o the_o rise_a of_o deed_n
man_n be_v convenient_a first_o for_o their_o nombre_fw-fr for_o they_o wear_v many_o second_o for_o their_o condicyon_n for_o they_o be_v holy_a and_o the_o body_n of_o holy_a saint_n thyrd_o for_o the_o noveltye_n for_o they_o arise_v after_o their_o death_n and_o buri_v also_o for_o the_o time_n for_o it_o be_v after_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n for_o he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o rise_v fyft_o for_o the_o holy_a place_n for_o they_o come_v into_o the_o holy_a city_n and_o also_o for_o that_o they_o apperyd_v to_o many_o person_n ¶_o the_o vii_o miracle_n the_o vii_o miracle_n be_v the_o conversion_n of_o much_o people_n of_o the_o which_o the_o evangelist_n say_v f._n centurio_n et_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la erant_fw-la custodientes_fw-la jesum_fw-la viso_fw-la terre_fw-fr motu_fw-la et_fw-la hijs_fw-la que_fw-la fiebant_fw-la timuerunt_fw-la valde_fw-la dicentes_fw-la vere_n filius_fw-la dei_fw-la erat_fw-la iste_fw-la when_o centurio_n which_o be_v a_o capteyn_n of_o a_o c._n man_n and_o they_o that_o be_v w_z t_z he_o watch_v and_o keap_v jesus_n see_v the_o earth_n quake_v and_o those_o thing_n which_o happen_v then_o they_o fearyd_v great_o and_o say_v of_o a_o surety_n this_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n this_o centurio_n and_o his_o compaygney_n confessyd_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v do_v for_o u_o cause_n first_o for_o that_o he_o see_v so_o many_o great_a miracle_n do_v which_o movyd_v he_o to_o this_o confession_n and_o faith_n second_o be_v for_o the_o call_n of_o the_o pagans_n or_o gentylle_n to_o the_o faith_n xiii_o behold_v say_v simon_n the_o cassia_n a_o great_a mystery_n that_o in_o the_o natyvitie_n or_o birth_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o also_o at_o his_o death_n the_o gentylle_n do_v prevent_v the_o jue_n and_o cam_fw-la to_o the_o faith_n before_o they_o for_o at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n the_o iii_o king_n and_o great_a wise_a man_n which_o come_v from_o the_o ee_v to_o worship_n christ_n do_v prevent_v the_o jue_n at_o that_o tyme._n and_o now_o at_o his_o death_n this_o centurio_n with_o his_o compaigney_n of_o rome_n that_o come_v from_o the_o west_n do_v also_o first_o believe_v thyrd_o reason_n be_v to_o revok_v his_o error_n for_o now_o centurio_n do_v glorify_v god_n that_o so_o have_v order_v his_o son_n to_o suffer_v death_n he_o belevyd_v in_o to_o god_n and_o glorife_v he_o be_v sorry_a that_o he_o have_v obey_v to_o the_o precedent_n pilot_n in_o so_o cruel_o torment_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o open_o with_o his_o mouth_n he_o confessyd_v christ_n to_o be_v just_a and_o innocent_a who_o the_o malicious_a jue_n have_v false_o condemn_v as_o uniuste_a and_o worthy_a death_n in_o like_o manner_n do_v his_o compaigney_n sa_v the_o same_o with_o great_a fear_n &_o wondre_fw-fr and_o so_o come_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o true_a faith_n deserve_v forgyvenes_n of_o their_o error_n and_o infidelity_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o christ_n when_o 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be_v break_v as_o wear_v the_o stone_n and_o they_o that_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o custom_n of_o sin_n shall_v cast_v away_o all_o obstacle_n &_o custom_n or_o occasion_n of_o sin_v and_o without_o tari_v arise_v up_o and_o come_v unto_o the_o holy_a city_n that_o be_v to_o the_o church_n &_o there_o be_v reconsyle_v and_o so_o appear_v to_o many_o person_n that_o they_o may_v see_v and_o know_v you_o true_o rise_v from_o you_o e_o death_n of_o sin_n unto_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o so_o that_o which_o be_v do_v corporal_o at_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n may_v now_o be_v do_v spiritual_o in_o our_o herte_n and_o souly_n by_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o same_o passion_n ¶_o the_o viii_o miracle_n the_o viii_o miracle_n be_v the_o very_a blood_n and_o very_a water_n run_v out_o of_o christ_n side_n after_o his_o death_n for_o as_o the_o evangelist_n say_v f._n judei_fw-la auten_v quoniam_fw-la parasceve_fw-la erat_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o jue_v because_o it_o be_v the_o 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death_n second_o it_o be_v for_o the_o unquietnes_n of_o the_o people_n that_o the_o jue_v allege_v for_o they_o to_o pilate_n y_fw-fr e_o reverence_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n but_o in_o their_o herte_n be_v hide_v great_a malice_n for_o they_o pretendyd_v that_o they_o will_v have_v his_o body_n take_v down_o less_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v truoble_v and_o unquiet_v upon_o the_o sabbot_n day_n which_o be_v a_o day_n of_o quietness_n but_o it_o be_v for_o the_o great_a sign_n and_o miracle_n that_o wear_v show_v at_o his_o death_n and_o after_o his_o death_n and_o they_o think_v that_o if_o the_o people_n shall_v see_v the_o body_n hang_v upon_o y_fw-es e_fw-es cross_v that_o thereby_o they_o remember_v all_o these_o sign_n shall_v short_o be_v movyd_v to_o insurrection_n and_o against_o they_o that_o condemn_v he_o to_o death_n thyrd_o for_o that_o they_o will_v have_v no_o mo_z miracle_n show_v for_o they_o wear_v afraid_a that_o if_o he_o continue_v long_o upon_o the_o cross_n 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our_o lord_n jesu_n in_o the_o beginning_a of_o his_o passion_n after_o his_o last_o supper_n do_v wyllyng_o take_v so_o great_a heaviness_n that_o he_o his_o self_n say_v unto_o his_o disciple_n d._n tristis_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la my_o soul_n be_v hevy_a unto_o the_o death_n and_o this_o hevine_v he_o take_v upon_o he_o that_o by_o it_o which_o he_o suffer_v innocent_o he_o may_v take_v from_o we_o that_o everlasting_a hevine_v which_o we_o have_v deserve_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o also_o that_o he_o may_v gyve_v to_o we_o eternal_a joy_n and_o gladness_n also_o we_o by_o our_o sin_n deserve_v to_o be_v perpetual_o subdue_v under_o y_o e_o power_n and_o thraldom_n of_o the_o dyvell_n and_o so_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o eternal_a prison_n of_o hell_n but_o our_o lord_n in_o his_o blessyd_v passion_n suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v take_v prisoner_n that_o he_o by_o his_o suffer_a innocent_o that_o captivity_n may_v thereby_o delyver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n and_o captivity_n of_o the_o dyvell_n and_o also_o preserve_v we_o from_o that_o most_o dark_a prison_n of_o hell_n and_o restore_v we_o unto_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o childerne_a of_o god_n moreover_o we_o by_o our_o sin_n deserve_v to_o be_v perpetual_o associate_v and_o accompany_v with_o the_o dyvel_n and_o other_o damn_a souly_n against_o this_o our_o saviour_n jesu_n will_v be_v associate_n with_o thevy_v and_o will_v be_v account_v as_o one_o of_o they_o that_o he_o may_v buy_v we_o from_o the_o cumpaygnie_a of_o damn_a souly_n and_o from_o the_o feloweshyp_n of_o dyvel_n and_o so_o to_o make_v we_o the_o chyldern_a of_o god_n and_o fellow_n of_o aungell_n he_z to_o who_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o hevyn_n do_v serve_v and_o which_o only_o of_o himself_o be_v all_o beauty_n and_o glory_n will_v suffer_v shamys_o rebuke_n and_o mockynge_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o confusion_n and_o etarnall_a derision_n of_o dyvel_n and_o their_o rebuke_n and_o also_o that_o he_o may_v revoke_v and_o bring_v we_o again_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o hevyn_n which_o we_o lose_v by_o our_o sin_n he_o that_o only_o have_v power_n to_o louce_z and_o bound_v of_o his_o great_a mercy_n will_v be_v bind_v for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v louce_z we_o from_o the_o bond_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o from_o all_o the_o pain_n y_fw-fr t_z we_o deserve_v by_o our_o sin_n and_o at_o last_o he_o suffer_v death_n innocent_o that_o by_o his_o death_n he_o may_v destroy_v our_o eternal_a death_n and_o also_o gyve_v to_o we_o eternal_a life_n in_o glory_n and_o thus_o you_o may_v under_o stone_v of_o all_o other_o pain_n of_o christ_n for_o universal_o to_o speak_v there_o be_v no_o thing_n vain_a no_o thing_n unprofitable_a in_o all_o his_o passion_n but_o every_o pain_n that_o he_o suffer_v be_v ordenyd_v to_o take_v away_o from_o we_o sum_fw-la perpetual_a evyll_n that_o we_o have_v deserve_v by_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o merit_n and_o gyve_v to_o we_o sum_n eternal_a goodness_n that_o we_o have_v lose_v by_o our_o sin_n and_o therefore_o saint_n austen_n say_v christ_n suffer_v to_o my_o profit_n he_o be_v hevy_a for_o i_o he_o sorow_v to_o my_o comforth_o and_o the_o cause_n of_o these_o be_v this_o for_o he_o have_v lovyd_v we_o eternal_o and_o have_v desire_v to_o be_v lovyd_v of_o we_o again_o for_o love_n can_v not_o be_v recompensyd_v but_o by_o love_n xi_o and_o hereunto_o also_o saint_n bernard_n say_v may_v not_o our_o creatoure_n and_o maker_n repair_v his_o creature_n again_o or_o redeem_v he_o without_o that_o great_a difficulty_n &_o hard_a pain_n of_o his_o passion_n yes_o he_o may_v have_v do_v it_o without_o pain_n if_o it_o have_v so_o please_v he_o but_o he_o will_v rather_o do_v it_o with_o his_o great_a injury_n and_o pain_n to_o win_v the_o love_n of_o man_n and_o to_o gyve_v he_o many_o and_o great_a cause_n of_o love_n for_o this_o great_a difficulty_n and_o grevouse_n pain_n that_o he_o suffer_v for_o our_o 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he_o a_o mortal_a body_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n despise_v not_o for_o the_o to_o be_v make_v y_fw-mi e_fw-it son_fw-it of_o man_n remember_v therefore_o thou_o unkynd_n man_n though_o thou_o be_v make_v of_o nought_o yet_o thou_o wart_n nat_n redemyd_fw-la of_o nought_o in_o vi_o day_n god_n make_v all_o the_o world_n and_o the_o o_o thou_o man_n among_o they_o all_o but_o xxxiii_o year_n he_o labour_v continual_o with_o great_a pain_n to_o werke_v thy_o health_n and_o salvation_n what_o labour_n have_v he_o in_o sover_a the_o incommodity_n of_o our_o nature_n as_o hunger_n thirst_n heat_n cold_n and_o such_o other_o what_o temptation_n of_o the_o devyll_n what_o slander_n rebuke_n despisynge_n mockynge_n beatynge_n with_o many_o grevouse_n pain_n and_o at_o last_o most_o painful_a and_o shameful_a death_n therefore_o thou_o man_n be_v no_o more_o unkynd_n but_o love_n and_o thank_v god_n and_o have_v compassion_n of_o thy_o creatoure_n redemar_n and_o saviour_n amen_n ¶_o how_o christ_n descendyd_v unto_o the_o hell_n the_o thyrd_o chapitre_fw-fr after_o that_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n have_v give_v up_o his_o spirit_n and_o so_o be_v deed_n forthwith_o his_o soul_n unit_fw-la and_z knit_v or_o join_v unto_o the_o godhead_n descendyd_v unto_o the_o hell_n unto_o the_o holy_a father_n that_o be_v there_o in_o prison_n and_o there_o stand_v with_o they_o of_o this_o descension_n damascen_n say_v thus_o iii._n the_o soul_n of_o christ_n join_v to_o his_o godhead_n descendyd_v unto_o the_o hell_n xxix_o that_o as_o he_o have_v bifore_fw-la comfort_v they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n above_o the_o earth_n so_o he_o may_v shine_v and_o comfort_v they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n he_o descendyd_v to_o comfort_v the_o holy_a fayther_n to_z glad_a they_o and_o to_o glorify_v they_o for_o as_o short_o as_o he_o presentyd_v himself_o to_o they_o they_o do_v see_v his_o godhead_n and_o so_o then_o they_o wear_v in_o paradise_n that_o be_v they_o have_v the_o clear_a sight_n of_o the_o godhead_n which_o be_v joy_n and_o life_n eternal_a of_o this_o descension_n also_o saint_n austen_n in_o a_o certain_a sermon_n say_v thus_o c._n anon_o as_o christ_n have_v give_v up_o his_o spirit_n his_o soul_n knit_v to_o his_o godhead_n discendyd_v to_o y_z e_z deapnes_n of_o hell_n and_o when_o he_o be_v cum_fw-la to_o y_z t_z place_n of_o derkenes_n as_o a_o victoriouse_a captain_n shine_v and_o terrible_a though_o wicked_a hell_n hound_n and_o legion_n of_o derknes_n behold_v he_o begin_v to_o inquire_v and_o say_v from_o whence_o come_v this_o person_n so_o strong_a so_o terrible_a so_o shine_v and_o gloriouse_a that_o world_n which_o have_v be_v ever_o subdue_v to_o we_o do_v never_o send_v to_o we_o such_o a_o deed_n person_n he_o never_o send_v to_o we_o such_o gest_n before_o this_o tyme._n what_o be_v he_o that_o so_o bold_o enter_v in_o to_o our_o jurisdiction_n and_o not_o only_o he_o do_v not_o fear_v our_o 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thing_n and_o therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n appear_v in_o y_z e_z lyknes_n of_o fire_n which_o ever_o ascend_v up_o ward_n so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n makethe_v our_o herte_n assende_v upwarde_o by_o desire_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n which_o thing_n if_o thou_o desire_v thou_o must_v forsake_v and_o despyâ—e_v all_o vain_a pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_z of_o the_o world_n and_o herunto_o saint_n gregory_n say_v if_o we_o put_v away_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n we_o shall_v short_o find_v that_o thing_n which_o be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o spirit_n also_o spiritual_a person_n or_o carnal_a may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n sa_v a._n qui_fw-la secundum_fw-la carnem_fw-la sunt_fw-la que_fw-la carnis_fw-la sunt_fw-la sapiunt_fw-la ê«c_fw-la they_o that_o be_v carnal_a love_v carnal_a pleasure_n and_z spiritual_a ê‘son_n love_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a desire_n but_o than_o special_o a_o man_n be_v know_v to_o be_v spiritual_a if_o he_o as_o soon_o as_o 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vysite_v and_o comforth_o our_o herte_n â–ª_o purge_v they_o from_o vice_n lyghten_v they_o with_o virtue_n bind_v we_o in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n and_o love_n illuminate_v we_o with_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o knowledge_n and_o inflame_v we_o with_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o charite_n forgyve_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o bring_v we_o to_o life_n everlasting_a amen_n of_o the_o assumption_n and_o praise_n of_o our_o glorious_a lady_n the_o ten_o chapitre_fw-fr after_o the_o send_n of_o the_o holy_a upon_o the_o disciple_n the_o blyss_v virgyn_v the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n aslong_o as_o she_o live_v do_v remain_v in_o the_o mount_n of_o zion_n o_o you_o christian_n i_o beseache_v you_o if_o you_o have_v any_o pity_n or_o compassion_n in_o you_o consider_v what_o sorrow_n she_o have_v how_o she_o be_v cruciate_v with_o love_n how_o she_o burn_v in_o great_a desire_n when_o she_o remember_v and_o revolue_v in_o her_o mind_n all_o such_o thing_n as_o she_o have_v hard_o seen_v and_o know_v 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more_o who_o so_o labour_v to_o considre_n and_o declare_v the_o inmensitie_n and_o hudghnes_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o glory_n his_o tongue_n fail_v his_o wit_n want_v and_o his_o reason_n can_v not_o come_v thereto_o for_o as_o all_o saint_n in_o hevyn_n by_o thy_o glorification_n be_v inestimable_o beautify_v and_o glad_v so_o all_o creature_n upon_o earth_n be_v unspeakable_o exalt_v by_o the_o same_o glorification_n for_o as_o god_n by_o his_o power_n create_a and_o make_v all_o creature_n be_v the_o father_n and_o lord_n over_o all_o so_o our_o blessyd_v lady_n by_z her_o merit_n repair_v all_o thing_n be_v the_o mother_n and_o lady_n of_o all_o and_o as_o almyghtie_a god_n the_o father_n do_v generate_v of_o his_o own_o godly_a substance_n his_o eterne_a son_n by_o who_o he_o have_v give_v life_n and_o beginning_a to_o all_o thing_n so_o blessyd_v mary_n conceyvyd_v and_o bear_v he_o of_o her_o own_o body_n which_o restore_v all_o thing_n unto_o the_o beauty_n and_o fayrne_n 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