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A00776 A spirituall consolation, written by Iohn Fyssher Bishoppe of Rochester, to hys sister Elizabeth, at suche tyme as hee was prisoner in the Tower of London. Uery necessary, and commodious for all those that mynde to leade a vertuous lyfe: also to admonishe them, to be at all tymes prepared to dye, and seemeth to bee spoken in the person of one that was sodainly preue[n]ted by death Fisher, John, Saint, 1469-1535. 1578 (1578) STC 10899; ESTC S109711 49,974 144

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thou_o to_o compassion_n for_o say_v to_o i_o for_o who_o suppose_v thou_o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n suffer_v all_o those_o grievous_a pain_n sure_o for_o thy_o sin_n pro_fw-la impijs_fw-la christus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la ●●_o for_o sinner_n christ_n jesus_n die_v there_o be_v no_o cause_n but_o sin_n thy_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o death_n thy_o sin_n give_v he_o his_o death_n wound_n oh_o sinful_a creature_n how_o much_o cause_n have_v thou_o for_o to_o be_v sorry_a for_o thy_o sin_n be_v the_o root_n &_o fountain_n of_o all_o his_o sorrow_n &_o yet_o thou_o cease_v not_o daily_o by_o thy_o sin_n to_o increase_v his_o sorrow_n oh_o what_o flood_n of_o tear_n do_v the_o bless_a magdalene_n shed_v remember_v her_o grievous_a sin_n she_o first_o conceive_v a_o great_a dread_n in_o her_o soul_n for_o her_o sin_n second_o she_o be_v great_o ashamed_a of_o her_o abomination_n with_o in_o her_o soul_n for_o she_o regard_v much_o more_o the_o inward_a shame_n of_o her_o conscience_n then_o the_o outward_a shame_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o she_o let_v not_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o many_o person_n to_o come_v to_o the_o foot_n of_o our_o saviour_n &_o to_o show_v her_o self_n a_o sinner_n and_o there_o take_v great_a sorrow_n and_o weep_v full_o bitter_o for_o her_o sin_n thus_o after_o dread_n and_o shame_n follow_v her_o sorrow_n and_o when_o have_v she_o this_o dread_n shame_n and_o sorrow_n true_o before_o that_o our_o saviour_n hang_v on_o the_o cross_n yet_o she_o know_v not_o that_o her_o sin_n be_v cause_n &_o occasion_n of_o his_o most_o cruel_a death_n but_o when_o she_o see_v he_o hang_v so_o painful_o on_o the_o cross_n and_o consider_v that_o for_o her_o sin_n he_o suffer_v all_o the_o pain_n her_o heart_n be_v then_o so_o full_a of_o sorrow_n that_o
for_o very_a pain_n it_o may_v have_v brace_v oh_o thou_o sinful_a creature_n if_o thou_o can_v not_o sorrow_n come_v learn_v of_o this_o bless_a woman_n to_o sorrow_n for_o thy_o sin_n think_v that_o thy_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n of_o all_o this_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n that_o thy_o lord_n and_o saviour_n do_v suffer_v on_o the_o crosse._n and_o not_o only_o she_o give_v the_o example_n of_o sorrow_n but_o his_o bless_a mother_n abundant_o they_o sorrow_a at_o his_o death_n saint_n john_n sorrow_v saint_n peter_n sorrow_v and_o weep_v bitter_o 2._o all_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o sorrow_n but_o whereunto_o speak_v i_o of_o reasonable_a creature_n the_o unreasonable_a and_o the_o unsensible_a creature_n show_v a_o manner_n of_o sorrow_n the_o earth_n quake_v 27_o the_o mighty_a stone_n brace_v in_o sunder_o the_o monument_n open_v the_o dead_a course_n issue_v out_o of_o their_o monument_n all_o these_o be_v move_v with_o compassion_n and_o only_o thou_o wretched_a sinner_n for_o who_o cause_n he_o suffer_v all_o this_o pain_n and_o gréevance_n have_v no_o pity_n nor_o compassion_n upon_o he_o alas_o how_o great_a be_v thy_o hardness_n how_o obstinate_a be_v thy_o heart_n that_o will_v suffer_v no_o pity_n to_o enter_v in_o to_o it_o uere_o thou_o be_v more_o hard_a than_o be_v the_o stone_n for_o they_o be_v move_v by_o his_o passion_n so_o mighty_o that_o they_o break_v in_o sunder_o petrae_fw-la scissae_fw-la sunt_fw-la 27._o when_o then_o the_o hard_a stone_n and_o all_o the_o other_o unreasonable_a creature_n be_v thus_o move_v and_o stir_v to_o take_v some_o compassion_n of_o the_o painful_a death_n of_o christ_n and_o yet_o feel_v no_o profit_n by_o his_o death_n thou_o much_o rather_o shall_v be_v move_v for_o who_o love_n he_o do_v endure_v all_o this_o grievous_a pain_n look_v thou_o therefore_o upon_o this_o book_n &_o thou_o shall_v here_o find_v great_a cause_n &_o matter_n of_o sorrow_n four_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o sorrow_n yet_o thou_o may_v here_o learn_v to_o hate_v thou_o may_v learn_v to_o hate_v sin_n which_o be_v cause_n of_o all_o this_o trouble_n it_o be_v not_o for_o nought_o that_o the_o scripture_n say_v 21._o quasi_fw-la a_o fancy_n colubri_fw-la fuge_fw-la peccatum_fw-la dentes_fw-la leonis_fw-la dentes_fw-la eius_fw-la interficientis_fw-la animas_fw-la hominum_fw-la flee_v from_o sin_n even_o as_o thou_o will_v flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o a_o adder_n for_o as_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o lion_n devour_v the_o body_n of_o man_n so_o death_n do_v sleay_n their_o soul_n sin_n be_v so_o odious_a and_o so_o great_a a_o injury_n to_o god_n that_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o recompense_n of_o this_o injury_n that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v suffer_v this_o most_o painful_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n sin_n so_o provoke_v almighty_a god_n the_o father_n so_o deep_o to_o displeasure_n &_o wrath_n &_o to_o take_v vengeance_n upon_o sinner_n that_o without_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o gibbet_n of_o the_o cross_n he_o will_v not_o be_v appease_v ne_o reconcile_v unto_o sinner_n again_o sin_n so_o deadly_a wound_v &_o blot_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o with_o out_o shed_v of_o the_o most_o precious_a blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n no_o life_n can_v be_v restore_v unto_o sinner_n nor_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v wash_v from_o the_o foul_a abominable_a corruption_n of_o sin_n sin_n so_o debar_v and_o shut_v from_o sinner_n the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n that_o they_o may_v not_o have_v be_v open_v but_o only_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o this_o most_o bitter_a passion_n &_o suffer_v this_o most_o painful_a torment_n on_o the_o cross_n sin_n set_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n so_o wide_o open_a &_o bring_v all_o this_o world_n into_o that_o danger_n and_o thraldom_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o all_o we_o shall_v have_v be_v devour_v of_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n unless_o we_o have_v be_v ransom_v with_o this_o most_o precious_a treasure_n that_o be_v shed_v for_o we_o on_o the_o crosse-o_a sinful_a creature_n have_v thou_o not_o great_a cause_n to_o hate_v sin_n that_o have_v bring_v thou_o into_o that_o miserable_a condition_n that_o by_o thy_o sin_n thou_o have_v do_v and_o commit_v high_a injury_n against_o almighty_a god_n and_o have_v provoke_v he_o to_o vengeance_n that_o by_o thy_o sin_n thou_o have_v thus_o mortal_o wound_v thy_o own_o soul_n that_o by_o sin_n thou_o haste_v bring_v thyself_o into_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o dyvill_a and_o be_v damn_a in_o hell_n perpetual_o that_o by_o thy_o sin_n thou_o have_v shut_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n against_o thyself_o alas_o man_n where_o can_v thou_o find_v great_a occasion_n of_o hatred_n if_o thy_o neighbour_n do_v unto_o thou_o but_o a_o light_n injury_n thou_o can_v anon_o hate_v he_o yea_o and_o so_o hate_v he_o that_o thou_o will_v say_v thou_o may_v not_o find_v in_o thy_o heart_n to_o love_v he_o sin_n have_v do_v unto_o thou_o all_o these_o great_a injury_n and_o yet_o thou_o love_v sin_n and_o canst_v not_o hate_v it_o alas_o what_o madness_n be_v this_o joab_n say_v unto_o king_n david_n 19_o dilegis_fw-la odientes_fw-la te_fw-la et_fw-la odio_fw-la habes_fw-la diligentis_fw-la te_fw-la thou_o love_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o and_o thou_o hate_v they_o that_o love_v thou_o the_o same_o word_n may_v well_o be_v say_v unto_o every_o sinner_n that_o follow_v the_o course_n of_o sin_n and_o likewise_o vice_n do_v procure_v the_o destruction_n of_o sinner_n and_o yet_o the_o sinner_n do_v follow_v after_o they_o our_o saviour_n with_o all_o grace_n &_o virtue_n procure_v the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n but_o he_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v nor_o take_v any_o way_n after_o his_o counsel_n and_o this_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o extreme_a madness_n for_o they_o shall_v contrariwise_o love_v our_o saviour_n that_o so_o love_o for_o their_o weal_n endure_v the_o grievous_a pain_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o hate_v the_o devil_n and_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o very_a cause_n of_o death_n by_o this_o than_o you_o may_v perceive_v that_o in_o this_o book_n you_o may_v find_v matter_n enough_o of_o lamentation_n sith_o you_o may_v read_v in_o this_o book_n so_o much_o cause_n of_o dread_n of_o shame_n of_o sorrow_n and_o of_o hatred_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o write_v whereof_o we_o promise_v for_o to_o speak_v the_o second_o writing_n that_o i_o say_v be_v also_o write_v in_o this_o book_n be_v carman_n that_o be_v to_o say_v song_n sure_o if_o either_o love_n or_o hope_n or_o joy_n or_o comfort_n will_v make_v a_o soul_n to_o sing_v here_o he_o may_v take_v great_a occasion_n to_o sing_v first_o here_o be_v great_a matter_n of_o love_n and_o so_o great_a that_o if_o any_o person_n will_v either_o give_v his_o love_n free_o or_o else_o for_o some_o certain_a price_n sell_v it_o he_o that_o die_v on_o the_o cross_n be_v best_a worthy_a to_o have_v it_o if_o thou_o search_v in_o heaven_n &_o in_o earth_n one_o person_n upon_o who_o thou_o may_v best_o bestow_v thy_o love_n thou_o shall_v find_v none_o comparable_a unto_o christ_n jesus_n so_o wise_a so_o mighty_a so_o gentle_a so_o kind_n so_o amiable_a far_o pass_v all_o other_o and_o there_o to_o he_o be_v much_o desirous_a of_o thy_o love_n for_o when_o moses_n have_v rehearse_v the_o great_a benefit_n which_o almighty_a god_n have_v give_v unto_o man_n 10._o he_o say_v et_fw-la nunc_fw-la audi_fw-la quid_fw-la dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la tuus_fw-la requirat_fw-la a_o te_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la diligas_fw-la eum_fw-la now_o here_o what_o thy_o lord_n god_n do_v require_v of_o thy_o part_n true_o but_o that_o thou_o love_v he_o so_o now_o if_o thou_o will_v free_o give_v thy_o love_n thou_o can_v not_o more_o wise_o nor_o better_o bestow_v it_o then_o upon_o he_o which_o be_v so_o excellent_a and_o have_v all_o the_o condition_n above_o say_a and_o there_o to_o also_o be_v so_o desirous_a to_o have_v thy_o love_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v sell_v thy_o love_n i_o trow_v there_o be_v none_o that_o will_v give_v unto_o thou_o more_o liberal_o for_o the_o same_o than_o he_o have_v do_v where_o shall_v thou_o find_v he_o that_o will_v shed_v one_o drop_n of_o blood_n out_o of_o his_o heart_n for_o thy_o sake_n where_o shall_v thou_o find_v he_o that_o will_v give_v his_o own_o soul_n and_o life_n for_o thy_o love_n there_o can_v no_o more_o be_v ask_v of_o any_o man_n than_o that_o 1●_o maiorem_fw-la charitatem_fw-la nemo_fw-la habet_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la animam_fw-la svam_fw-la ponat_fw-la quis_fw-la pro_fw-la amiciss_fw-la suis._n no_o man_n can_v show_v great_a charity_n then_o for_o to_o put_v his_o own_o life_n in_o jeopardy_n for_o his_o friend_n but_o thou_o peradventure_o will_v say_v sir_n if_o he_o have_v do_v this_o
shameless_a and_o in_o like_a manner_n every_o sinner_n that_o lack_v the_o light_n of_o faith_n neither_o consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o sin_n nor_o the_o presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n which_o look_v upon_o the_o same_o he_o regard_v nothing_o the_o bless_a angel_n the_o which_o do_v behold_v the●_z abominable_a conscience_n to_o their_o great_a discomfort_n nor_o the_o devil_n his_o mortal_a enemy_n which_o be_v full_o joyous_a of_o his_o shameful_a demainer_n if_o the_o sinner_n clear_o consider_v all_o these_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v matter_n in_o very_a deed_n he_o will_v be_v doubtless_o great_o ashamed_a of_o himself_o and_o in_o a_o great_a discomfort_n nevertheless_o a_o penitent_a soul_n that_o be_v sore_o press_v and_o wrong_n with_o utter_a shame_n like_v as_o be_v the_o woman_n of_o who_o i_o speak_v before_o i_o mean_v susanna_n and_o mary_n magdalen_n &_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v apprehend_v in_o adultery_n i_o say_v such_o a_o soul_n be_v hold_v in_o such_o distress_n of_o shame_n and_o consider_v that_o by_o the_o approbrious_a and_o shameful_a death_n which_o our_o saviour_n do_v suffer_v on_o the_o crosse._n he_o that_o deliver_v all_o true_a penitent_a sinner_n from_o the_o shame_n which_o he_o deserve_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o that_o he_o there_o by_o take_v all_o their_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o neck_n have_v great_a cause_n as_o i_o seem_v to_o take_v a_o wonderful_a comfort_n in_o the_o most_o bless_a crosse._n so_o that_o here_o also_o as_o i_o say_v be_v great_a matter_n &_o cause_n of_o very_a comfort_n &_o of_o solace_n incomparable_a wherefore_o to_o conclude_v my_o tale_n as_o touch_v this_o second_o writing_n if_o either_o love_n or_o hope_v or_o joy_n or_o comfort_n will_v make_v we_o sing_v here_o in_o this_o book_n of_o the_o crucifix_n be_v great_a occasion_n of_o song_n if_o thou_o first_o true_o lament_v with_o christ_n thou_o shall_v after_o joyful_o sing_v with_o he_o and_o each_o of_o these_o shall_v induce_v other_o hatred_n of_o sin_n shall_v bring_v into_o thy_o heart_n the_o love_n of_o christ_n dread_n shall_v bring_v in_o hope_n sorrow_n shall_v bring_v in_o joy_n and_o shame_n here_o take_v for_o thy_o sin_n shall_v bring_v into_o thy_o soul_n perpetual_a comfort_n and_o thus_o much_o i_o have_v say_v for_o the_o second_o writing_n the_o three_o writing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n i_o say_v be_v ve_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v woe_n ve_fw-la betoken_v in_o scripture_n everlasting_a damnation_n and_o doubtless_o this_o woe_n may_v such_o sinner_n here_o read_v that_o neither_o will_v lament_v nor_o sing_v with_o christ_n on_o the_o cross_n as_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o jew_n cecinimus_fw-la vobis_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la saltastis_fw-la lamentavimus_fw-la vobis_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la planxistis_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v ●●_o we_o sunge_v unto_o you_o and_o you_o sorrow_v not_o and_o soon_o after_o the_o gospel_n tell_v that_o he_o reproachful_o speak_v unto_o the_o city_n to_o the_o which_o he_o have_v show_v many_o great_a miracle_n and_o they_o for_o all_o that_o do_v no_o manner_n of_o penance_n for_o their_o sin_n to_o such_o there_o he_o tirrible_o threaten_v say_v vae_fw-la tibi_fw-la corozaine_n vae_fw-la tibi_fw-la bethsaida_n 11._o woe_n shall_v be_v to_o thou_o bethsaida_n by_o this_o we_o may_v learn_v that_o such_o which_o will_v not_o stir_v in_o themselves_o these_o affection_n above_o rehearse_v whereby_o they_o may_v lament_v or_o else_o singe_v with_o christ_n on_o the_o cross_n they_o shall_v come_v to_o everlasting_a woe_n i_o say_v who_o that_o will_v not_o stir_v in_o their_o heart_n dread_n shame_n sorrow_n and_o hatred_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o true_o lament_v with_o jesus_n either_o else_o quicken_v in_o their_o heart_n love_n hope_v rejoice_v and_o comfort_n and_o so_o singe_v with_o jesus_n doubtless_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o woe_n of_o everlasting_a damnation_n which_o woe_n be_v the_o third_o write_n that_o as_o we_o say_v before_o be_v write_v on_o the_o crosse._n behold_v oh_o thou_o christian_n soul_n the_o extreme_a pain_n that_o our_o saviour_n suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o thy_o sin_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o by_o such_o afliction_n as_o i_o now_o have_v rehearse_v enforce_v thyself_o to_o be_v make_v parteiner_n of_o the_o same_o pain_n in_o this_o life_n thou_o shall_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v endure_v like_o manner_n of_o pain_n and_o that_o everlasting_o where_o he_o suffer_v they_o on_o the_o cross_n for_o a_o time_n let_v we_o therefore_o deep_o consider_v what_o pain_n he_o do_v endure_v &_o suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n the_o first_o when_o he_o be_v crucify_v he_o be_v spoil_v and_o make_v naked_a of_o all_o his_o clothes_n and_o so_o violent_o throw_v down_o upon_o the_o hard_a timber_n and_o his_o hand_n &_o foot_n cruel_o dig_v in_o with_o nail_n as_o he_o say_v in_o the_o 21._o psalm_n foderunt_fw-la manus_fw-la meas_fw-la et_fw-la pedes_fw-la meos_fw-la ●_o they_o have_v dig_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n this_o he_o suffer_v for_o thy_o sin_n oh_o sinful_a creature_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o amend_v thy_o life_n be_v time_n thou_o shall_v be_v spoil_v of_o all_o thy_o clothes_n and_o so_o cast_v down_o into_o hell_n upon_o a_o more_o painful_a couch_n than_o be_v the_o crosse._n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v unto_o such_o a_o sinner_n subtus_fw-la te_fw-la seruatur_fw-la timea_fw-la et_fw-la opera_fw-la mentum_fw-la tuum_fw-la verinis_fw-la 14._o the_o moth_n that_o shall_v tear_v and_o gnaw_v thy_o body_n shall_v lie_v under_o thou_o acd_v the_o burn_v worm_n and_o serpent_n shall_v sprale_n above_o thou_o &_o dig_v away_o part_n of_o thy_o body_n oh_o think_v what_o a_o horrible_a pain_n it_o be_v for_o to_o lie_v in_o a_o bed_n full_a of_o snake_n adder_n and_o toad_n créepinge_v and_o sprawl_v and_o bite_v and_o pinch_v thou_o on_o every_o part_n the_o second_o when_o our_o saviour_n be_v rear_v up_o aloft_o on_o the_o cross_n that_o same_o hang_n there_o be_v very_o painful_a unto_o he_o oh_o what_o pain_n be_v it_o unto_o that_o most_o delicate_a and_o tender_a body_n of_o he_o to_o hang_v so_o long_o in_o that_o tormentrye_n but_o where_o he_o do_v hang_v here_o but_o for_o a_o time_n if_o thou_o amend_v not_o thy_o life_n thou_o sh●●●_n hang_v in_o the_o gibbet_n of_o hell_n for_o evermore_o for_o be_v thou_o well_o assure_v that_o if_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v for_o thine_o own_o sin_n in_o hell_n thou_o shall_v suffer_v a_o more_o grievous_a tormentry_n than_o he_o do_v &_o that_o without_o seize_v for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o apocalypse_n fumus_fw-la tormentorum_fw-la ascendet_fw-la in_o secula_fw-la seculorum_fw-la 14._o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o tormentry_n of_o that_o place_n shall_v ascend_v by_o innumerable_a world_n that_o be_v to_o say_v without_o end_n the_o torment_n which_o he_o suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n be_v the_o nail_n the_o thorn_n the_o rop_n the_o schourge_n the_o spear_n but_o the_o torment_n that_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v shall_v a_o thousand_o fold_n pass_v they_o look_v how_o far_o the_o malice_n and_o wit_n of_o the_o devil_n pass_v the_o malice_n and_o wit_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o far_o exceed_v the_o engine_n which_o the_o diville_n have_v conceive_v and_o forge_v for_o the_o damn_a soul_n to_o be_v torment_v above_o they_o that_o the_o jew_n malicious_o devise_v against_o our_o saviour_n christ._n the_o thyrd_o our_o saviour_n endure_v a_o extreme_a heat_n &_o fervour_n when_o he_o for_o the_o great_a affliction_n &_o 〈◊〉_d agony_n which_o he_o do_v suffer_v be_v constrain_v for_o that_o grievous_a anguish_n to_o sweat_v water_n &_o blood_n but_o this_o heat_n be_v nothing_o to_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o burn_a fire_n of_o hell_n which_o never_o shall_v be_v quench_v ignis_fw-la ille_fw-la non_fw-la extinguetur_fw-la as_o the_o gospel_n say_v that_o fire_n shall_v never_o be_v quench_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v quis_fw-la ex_fw-la vobis_fw-la poterit_fw-la habitare_fw-la cum_fw-la ardoribus_fw-la sempiternis_fw-la which_o of_o you_o may_v continual_o inhabit_v with_o the_o heat_n that_o never_o shall_v cease_v oh_o sinful_a creature_n think_v with_o thyself_o the_o largeness_n of_o these_o two_o word_n ever_o and_o never_o think_v with_o thyself_o how_o painful_a it_o shall_v be_v ever_o to_o be_v in_o that_o bren_a fire_n and_o never_o to_o be_v release_v of_o thy_o pain_n if_o thou_o shall_v be_v compel_v to_o lie_v but_o one_o seven-night_n upon_o a_o soft_a featherbed_n i_o suppose_v thou_o will_v be_v weary_a thereof_o but_o how_o weary_a shall_v thou_o be_v ever_o to_o lie_v stew_a and_o bren_a without_o cease_v the_o four_o our_o saviour_n christ_n endure_v also_o cold_a not_o only_o for_o his_o nakedness_n but_o also_o when_o his_o natural_a heat_n by_o death_n leave_v his_o body_n