the_o night_n y_fw-fr t_o they_o may_v more_o diligent_o considre_fw-mi the_o heavenly_a mystery_n ¶_o of_o the_o second_o miracle_n the_o second_o miracle_n be_v cut_v or_o rent_v of_o the_o veil_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o temple_n f._n which_o be_v immediate_o after_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o which_o matthew_n say_v thus_o ecce_fw-la velum_fw-la templi_fw-la scissum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o dvas_fw-la part_v a_o summo_fw-la usque_fw-la deorsum_fw-la f._n behold_v the_o vale_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v rend_v in_o to_o ii_o part_n fro_o the_o top_n unto_o the_o bottom_n this_o veil_n devidyd_v the_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n that_o be_v call_v holy_a from_o that_o part_n which_o be_v call_v holy_a of_o all_o as_o we_o may_v say_v in_o our_o church_n it_o divide_v the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n from_o the_o quere_z and_o this_o veil_n be_v rend_v for_o many_o cause_n first_o for_o the_o contamination_n or_o as_o we_o say_v suspension_n of_o that_o holy_a place_n of_o all_o other_o xxiii_o for_o where_o before_o no_o man_n may_v entre_fw-fr in_o to_o it_o but_o the_o high_a bishop_n once_o in_o the_o year_n now_o it_o be_v make_v open_a and_o so_o be_v give_v to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o romany_n to_o be_v contaminate_v and_o defoil_v by_o they_o xxxv_o second_o for_o to_o signify_v the_o revelation_n and_o declare_v of_o mystery_n for_o as_o origen_n say_v math._n in_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n when_o the_o veil_n be_v rend_v the_o secret_a mystery_n be_v poblish_v and_o open_v which_o unto_o that_o time_n be_v reasonable_o hide_v and_o cover_v fine_a thyrd_o for_o the_o separation_n dispersion_n and_o division_n of_o the_o jues._n and_o herunto_o saint_n hillary_n say_v therefore_o the_o veil_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o temple_n be_v rend_v for_o that_o after_o this_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jue_n shall_v be_v divide_v in_o part_n and_o short_o after_o they_o wear_v disperple_v over_o all_o the_o world_n also_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o temple_n with_o the_o custodye_n of_o angel_n wear_v take_v away_o twelve_o josephus_n say_v that_o there_o ware_n stirrynge_v movinge_n and_o voice_n hard_a in_o the_o temple_n sai_v &_o cryenge_a let_v we_o depart_v from_o this_o place_n xv_o four_o to_o sygnifie_v y_z e_z opening_z of_z hevyn_v which_o unto_o that_o time_n be_v shut_v and_o herto_o saint_n hierom_n say_v the_o veil_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v rend_v that_o be_v hevyn_n be_v openyd_v fyft_o to_o signify_v the_o curation_n of_o our_o sin_n herunto_o theophilus_n say_v xv_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v y_o e_o temple_n who_o veil_n and_o garment_n be_v his_o flesh_n and_o this_o veil_n or_o flesh_n be_v rend_v for_o y_z e_z cure_v of_o our_o sin_n or_o thus_o our_o flesh_n or_o body_n be_v the_o veil_n of_o our_o temple_n that_o be_v our_o soul_n the_o virtue_n and_o pour_v of_o this_o flesh_n be_v rend_v in_o christ_n passion_n from_o the_o top_n unto_o the_o bottom_n that_o be_v from_o adam_n the_o first_o man_n unto_o 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 petre_n scisse_fw-la sunt_fw-la and_o the_o stony_n wear_v rend_v or_o break_v and_o that_o be_v for_o iiii_o cause_n first_o for_o thereby_o be_v verify_v the_o sa_n of_o the_o prophet_n zachary_n a._n scindetur_fw-la mons_fw-la olivarum_fw-la ex_fw-la media_fw-la parte_fw-la svi_fw-la ad_fw-la orientem_fw-la et_fw-la occidentem_fw-la the_o mount_n of_o olivete_n shall_v be_v rend_v or_o break_v for_o the_o mid_a part_n of_o it_o from_o the_o este_fw-la to_o the_o west_n second_o cause_n be_v to_o signify_v the_o great_a virtue_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o here_o unto_o saint_n hillary_n say_v e._n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o eterne_a virtue_n do_v divide_v and_o break_v all_o strong_a &_o hard_o or_o mighty_a thing_n xiii_o thyrd_o cause_n be_v to_o confound_v the_o jues._n for_o as_o simon_n de_fw-fr cassia_n say_v the_o break_v and_o rent_v of_o stone_n be_v na_fw-mi open_a cry_n and_o a_o accusation_n of_o the_o insensible_a thing_n against_o 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 thevangelist_n say_v et_fw-la monumenta_fw-la aperta_fw-la sunt_fw-la and_o y_z e_z supulcre_n or_o grave_n wear_v openid_v and_o this_o be_v for_o iii_o cause_n first_o to_o show_v that_o the_o prison_n of_o hell_n be_v openyd_v fine_a for_o as_o saint_n hillary_n say_v then_o be_v the_o clausure_n of_o death_n openyd_v second_o for_o the_o example_n of_o our_o resurrection_n for_o this_o be_v a_o token_n or_o sign_n that_o deed_n man_n shall_v rise_v again_o accord_v to_o the_o sa_n of_o the_o prophet_n d._n ego_fw-la aperiam_fw-la tumulos_fw-la vestros_fw-la i_o shall_v open_v your_o gravy_v thyrd_o for_o our_o spiritual_a instruction_n for_o hereby_o we_o be_v learn_v that_o we_o shall_v open_v the_o sepulcre_n of_o our_o conscience_n by_z true_a and_o plain_a confession_n that_o the_o carrion_n and_o filthynes_n of_o our_o sin_n may_v be_v seen_v and_o cast_v out_o and_o here_o note_v that_o the_o miracle_n before_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v show_v above_o in_o the_o 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
occasyon_n to_o accuse_v he_o but_o jesus_n will_v not_o answer_v he_o hold_v his_o speech_n meak_o for_z he_o know_v that_o caypha_n will_v take_v sum_n occasion_n of_o his_o answer_n whereby_o he_o will_v accuse_v he_o therefore_o jesus_n will_v not_o speak_v &_o that_o be_v not_o of_o any_o displeasure_n or_o fear_n but_o for_o a_o mystery_n as_o know_v that_o he_o which_o move_v he_o to_o speak_v do_v it_o of_o a_o craft_n and_o fraud_n and_o not_o to_o know_v the_o truth_n also_o he_o keep_v silence_n to_o gyve_v we_o example_n to_o contemn_v the_o false_a craft_n and_o disceyte_n of_o our_o adversary_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v rather_o strong_o keape_v his_o silence_n than_o to_o defend_v his_o cause_n without_o any_o profit_n and_o of_o this_o silence_n be_v speak_v long_o before_o that_o time_n by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n c_o quasi_fw-la agnus_fw-la coram_fw-la tondente_fw-la se_fw-la obmutescet_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v be_v as_o dumb_a as_o a_o lamb_n when_o he_o be_v shear_v and_z he_o shall_v not_o open_v his_o mouth_n to_o gyve_v answer_n 37._o and_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n i_o as_o a_o deaf_a man_n hard_a not_o &_o i_o be_v as_o a_o dumb_a man_n not_o open_v his_o mouth_n and_o the_o more_o that_o our_o savyoure_n jesus_n keep_v silence_n to_o they_o that_o be_v not_o worthy_a his_o answer_n the_o more_o caypha_n the_o bishop_n be_v in_o great_a fury_n provoke_v christe_o to_o answer_v f._n and_o therefore_o with_o great_a indignacyon_n and_o inpacyence_n he_o say_v to_o christ_n adiuro_fw-la te_fw-la per_fw-la deum_fw-la viwm_fw-la ut_fw-la dicas_fw-la no_n bis_fw-la si_fw-la tu_fw-la es_fw-la christus_fw-la filius_fw-la dei_fw-la i_o adjure_v the_o by_o the_o lyve_a god_n or_o charge_n and_o command_v the_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o lyve_a god_n that_o thou_o say_v unto_o we_o if_o thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n lyve_v this_o adiuracyon_n cayphas_n speak_v of_o a_o false_a crafty_a and_o disceytful_a mind_n and_o not_o for_o to_o know_v the_o truth_n 26._o and_o therefore_o saint_n hierom_n say_v cayphas_n do_v adjure_v christ_n by_o the_o lyve_a god_n that_o for_o the_o reverence_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v answer_v and_o speak_v unto_o they_o not_o intend_v thereby_o to_o know_v the_o truth_n but_o to_o take_v occasion_n of_o his_o word_n to_o false_o accuse_v christ_n o_o what_o madness_n and_o wickedness_n be_v this_o first_o they_o send_v to_o take_v he_o and_o so_o they_o bind_v he_o as_o a_o thief_n worthy_a death_n and_o now_o they_o examyn_v he_o not_o to_o know_v the_o truth_n but_o rather_o to_o find_v some_o occasion_n in_o he_o whereby_o they_o may_v accuse_v he_o unto_o pilot_n as_o worthy_a death_n and_o this_o adiuracyon_n be_v a_o grevous_a sin_n in_o caiphas_n for_o it_o perteyn_v not_o to_o the_o inferior_a so_o to_o conjure_v the_o superior_a without_o a_o reasonable_a cause_n to_o say_v the_o treuthe_n this_o notwithstanding_o christ_n for_o the_o reverence_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n wherewith_o he_o be_v adiur_v he_o answer_v and_o speak_v the_o truth_n first_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o excuse_v theym selfe_o but_o that_o they_o hear_v he_o say_v the_o treuth_n and_o also_o that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v note_v to_o contemn_v the_o name_n of_o god_n for_o these_o cause_v jesus_n answer_v &_o say_v f._n tu_fw-la dixisti_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o have_v say_v the_o truth_n i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o god_n notwithstanding_o g._n i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o from_o henceforth_o or_o hereafter_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o be_v you_o shall_v see_v i_o who_o you_o now_o contemn_v and_o shameful_o entreat_v sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o majesty_n and_o power_n equal_v and_o one_o with_o god_n the_o father_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v i_o cume_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n in_o my_o manhood_n with_o great_a 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vain_a to_o search_v for_o wytnesse_n against_o he_o for_o he_o have_v speak_v open_o and_o before_o all_o your_o presence_n you_o have_v hard_o he_o speak_v blasphemye_n o_o wretch_n and_o prince_n full_a of_o wyckednesse_n he_o speak_v no_o blasphemye_n but_o the_o treuth_n thou_o do_v blaspheme_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o thou_o will_v not_o gyfe_n that_o thing_n to_o god_n that_o apperteynethe_v to_o god_n thou_o repute_a the_o essencyall_a son_n of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o pure_a creature_n and_o therefore_o thy_o blasphemye_n shall_v be_v with_o the_o evermore_o to_o thy_o eternal_a perdicyon_n and_o dampnacyon_n ¶_o a_o lesson_n of_z this_o article_n we_o may_v take_v this_o lesson_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v pure_a and_o clean_a from_o all_o blasphemye_n both_o in_o ourself_o and_o also_o to_o other_o person_n in_o ourselves_o that_o we_o neither_o do_v nor_o say_v any_o thing_n whereby_o the_o name_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v blaspheme_v in_o we_o or_o by_o us._n and_o also_o 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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 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ten_o man_n and_o this_o office_n agreith_n to_o a_o mystery_n for_o he_o keapt_v the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o for_o his_o goodness_n he_o be_v bold_a to_o ask_v of_o pilot_n the_o body_n of_o jesus_n forthly_a it_o be_v for_o his_o dignytie_n for_o as_o we_o say_v before_o he_o be_v a_o noble_a man_n and_o scotfree_a and_o well_o accept_v with_o pilot_n and_o therefore_o he_o go_v the_o more_o bold_o to_o pilot_n where_o as_o a_o poor_a mean_a man_n dare_v not_o be_v so_o bold_a and_o therefore_o we_o may_v say_v that_o it_o be_v do_v of_o the_o provision_n of_o god_n that_o joseph_n shall_v have_v that_o riches_n and_o nobleness_n whereby_o he_o may_v the_o more_o honourable_o bury_v the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesu_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o we_o speak_v in_o the_o lxiiii_o artycle_n ¶_o the_o ten_o miracle_n the_o ten_o miracle_n or_o marvel_n be_v the_o watch_n &_o keap_v of_o the_o sepulchre_n for_o y_z e_z jue_v desire_v of_o pilot_n that_o they_o may_v have_v sawgiour_n to_o watch_v and_o keape_v the_o sepulchre_n which_o be_v a_o rare_a and_o a_o marvellous_a thing_n that_o he_o which_o be_v put_v to_o so_o vile_a and_o shameful_a death_n shall_v be_v keapt_v and_o watch_v and_o note_v that_o i_o do_v not_o take_v a_o miracle_n here_o proper_o and_o in_o his_o most_o proper_a signification_n but_o large_o as_o every_o rare_a and_o un_fw-fr wont_a thing_n y_o it_o be_v marvellous_a may_v be_v call_v so_o a_o miracle_n and_o of_o this_o marvel_n we_o speak_v sufficient_o in_o the_o lxu_o article_n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o other_o miracle_n that_o wear_v show_v that_o time_n you_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o in_o the_o treat_v of_o bernardyne_n of_o the_o xii_o merulouse_a fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o of_o the_o wonderouse_a mystery_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a cross_n also_o you_o have_v like_o miracle_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o book_n in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o u_o particle_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o why_o christ_n will_v suffer_v so_o many_o and_o such_o greivouse_a pain_n for_o us._n capi._n two_o here_o some_o doctors_n assign_n diverse_a reason_n as_o it_o wear_v by_o a_o manere_n of_o recapitulation_n or_o reherse_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v be_v speak_v before_o of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n sa_v that_o christ_n suffer_v so_o many_o and_o so_o grevouse_n pain_n for_o we_o for_o that_o that_o he_o will_v by_o every_o one_o of_o they_o take_z from_o we_o some_o evyll_n and_o gyve_v to_o we_o some_o good_a thing_n which_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v diligent_o attendyd_v and_o strong_o &_o also_o continual_o to_o be_v infix_v and_o prynt_v in_o our_o heart_n we_o deserve_v by_o our_o sin_n eternal_a hevine_v against_o the_o which_o
resurrection_n he_o appear_v to_o his_o disciple_n e._n what_o time_n thomas_n be_v there_o absent_a f._n and_o when_o thomas_n be_v come_v to_o their_o compaigney_n the_o disciple_n say_v to_o he_o vidimus_fw-la dominum_fw-la we_o have_v see_v our_o lord_n and_o our_o master_n and_o than_o thomas_n say_v except_o i_o see_v the_o sign_n or_o the_o prynte_n of_o the_o nail_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o put_v my_o fynger_n in_o the_o hole_n 〈◊〉_d and_o also_o put_v my_o hand_n into_o his_o side_n i_o will_v not_o belyve_a these_o word_n wear_v not_o speak_v of_o any_o malice_n 12._o but_o rather_o of_o ignorance_n and_o of_o a_o great_a sorrow_n &_o hevyne_n for_o that_o he_o have_v not_o see_v our_o lord_n and_o therefore_o his_o love_a and_o godly_a master_n jesus_n will_v not_o leave_v his_o love_a discyple_a in_o that_o blindness_n and_o hevyne_n 57_o but_o for_o to_o comforth_v he_o and_o for_o to_o reform_v his_o faith_n it_o please_v he_o to_o appear_v again_o xâ—â—_n therefore_o when_o his_o discyple_n wear_v gadred_a to_o gyther_o in_o y_z e_z mount_v of_o zion_n where_o as_o he_o keep_v his_o maundy_a or_o supper_n and_z also_o thomas_n be_v with_o they_o 105._o the_o good_a shepherd_n and_o herdman_n jesus_n diligent_a to_o comforth_o his_o lytell_a small_a flock_n come_v unto_o they_o the_o gate_n door_n and_o wyndowe_n be_v shut_v and_o so_o stand_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o that_o he_o may_v be_v see_v of_o they_o all_o and_o say_v to_o they_o pax_fw-la vobis_fw-la g._n peace_n be_v to_o you_o and_o note_v here_o that_o there_o can_v never_o be_v peace_n in_o a_o comynalty_n except_o the_o prelate_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n so_o that_o he_o be_v not_o incline_v more_o to_o one_o part_n than_o to_o the_o other_o a_o pillar_n can_v never_o sustain_v and_o bear_v up_o the_o house_n if_o it_o be_v set_v nigh_o to_o y_z e_z wall_n and_o nat_n in_o the_o midst_n and_o therefore_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v set_v in_o y_z e_z midst_n of_o the_o world_n be_v 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