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shall_v we_o be_v partner_n in_o joye_n and_o consolacyon_n thus_o trybulacyon_n be_v bitter_a but_o the_o end_n that_o hit_v bring_v to_o be_v moo_v sweet_a &_o delectable_a and_o remembrance_n of_o that_o everla_a swetenes_n make_v faithful_a soul_n swete_o to_o take_v matter_n of_o trybulacyon_n temporal_a adversyte_n &_o trouble_n profyte_v no_o thing_n to_o the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a joy_n but_o if_o it_o be_v pacyente_o take_v thus_o pacyence_n make_v trybulacyon_n profitable_a and_o the_o profit_n of_o temporal_a prosperyte_n come_v of_o the_o virtue_n of_o mekenes_n whereby_o prosperyte_n be_v lytel_n set_v by_o the_o parfyte_n pacyente_fw-la herte_fw-la make_v moche_n of_o adversyte_n and_o the_o parfyte_n meek_a herte_n set_v lytell_a by_o temporal_a prosperyte_v &_o lytell_fw-mi joy_v therein_o but_o rather_o sorow_v because_o he_o fer_v that_o he_o use_v not_o parfeyt_o accord_v to_o the_o great_a pleasure_n of_o god_n the_o good_n of_o this_o prosperyte_n if_o thou_o 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up_o by_o medytaconn_n to_o almyghty_a god_n and_o have_v exclude_v fro_o the_o y_o t_o vain_a thought_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o occupy_v thy_o mind_n right_a unprofytable_a &_o the_o god_n thought_n well_o ordain_v to_o our_o lord_n more_o profit_n the_o without_o measure_n than_o any_o bodily_a good_a which_o trybulaconn_n may_v take_v fro_o y_o e_o &_o in_o token_n that_o his_o mind_n be_v moche_n on_o his_o servant_n which_o be_v in_o trouble_n he_o say_v in_o the_o book_n of_o exodi_fw-la ¶_o uidi_fw-la afflictionem_fw-la populi_fw-la mei_fw-la et_fw-la recordatus_fw-la sum_fw-la pacti_fw-la mei_fw-la ¶_o i_o have_v see_v the_o trybulacyon_n of_o my_o people_n &_o i_o be_o remember_v of_o the_o covenaunt_n and_o promysse_o that_o i_o have_v make_v to_o they_o as_o who_o say_v thou_o that_o be_v in_o trouble_n if_o thou_o take_v thy_o trouble_n pacyent_o our_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o convenaunt_n to_o werke_n avayle_v thereof_o which_o as_o you_o u._fw-mi shall_v know_v hereafter_o y_fw-mi e_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o thy_o moost_n ê“fyte_n king_n davyd_v when_o his_o own_o soon_o absalon_n have_v put_v he_o from_o the_o kyngdom_n and_o he_o go_v like_o a_o outlaw_n from_o place_n to_o place_n for_o saluacyon_n of_o himself_o one_o that_o be_v call_v symey_n a_o wretched_a man_n when_o he_o see_v he_o he_o scorn_v he_o and_o curse_v he_o and_o cast_v at_o he_o stone_n and_o the_o foul_a stynk_n derte_fw-fr &_o when_o the_o servant_n of_o davyd_v will_v have_v be_v upon_o he_o to_o have_v stryken_v he_o &_o to_o have_v revenge_v their_o master_n davyd_v command_v they_o shall_v not_o do_v so_o sa_v thus_o ¶_o dimitte_v eum_fw-la ut_fw-la mala_fw-la dicat_fw-la si_fw-la forte_fw-fr respiciat_fw-la dnns_fw-la et_fw-la reddat_fw-la michi_fw-la bonum_fw-la ê“_n maladictioens_fw-la hac_fw-la hodierna_fw-la ¶_o suffer_v he_o let_v he_o allone_n in_o curse_v and_o rebu_fw-mi king_n i_o for_z by_o this_o suffer_a i_o trust_v god_n will_v reward_v i_o and_z for_o 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as_o they_o be_v in_o trybulacyon_n in_o bere_v the_o trouble_n as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o this_o be_v fygure_v in_o the_o book_n of_o danyell_n when_o he_o &_o his_o fellow_n be_v put_v in_o the_o brenning_a oven_n there_o appear_v one_o with_o they_o like_o the_o soon_o of_o god_n which_o make_v the_o oven_n as_o so_o temperate_a as_o it_o have_v be_v full_a of_o aprety_a cold_a wound_n with_o a_o temperate_a dew_n therewith_o that_o the_o fire_n hurt_v they_o not_o in_o the_o oven_n but_o it_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o oven_n upon_o such_o as_o kyndele_v the_o fire_n and_o the_o stroyde_v they_o and_z those_o in_o the_o oven_n be_v delyver_v like_a wise_n if_o thou_o blyss_o take_v trybulacyon_n and_o bliss_n god_n like_o as_o the_o three_o child_n blyss_v god_n which_o be_v in_o the_o oven_n than_o thou_o shall_v have_v delyveraunce_n and_o the_o trybulacyon_n shall_v be_v cast_v on_o thy_o adversaries_n which_o bring_v the_o to_o trouble_v by_o the_o help_n of_o ihesu_n cryste_n the_o soon_o of_o god_n which_o if_o thou_o feloushyp_n with_o he_o with_o thy_o heart_n shall_v assuage_v the_o fire_n of_o adversyte_n &_o brenne_n they_o thereby_o which_o blow_v and_o kyndele_v the_o fire_n upon_o the._n also_o our_o lord_n make_v promysse_o to_o his_o friend_n y_o e_z which_o be_v in_o trybulacyon_n that_o he_o shall_v reward_v they_o with_o the_o good_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o more_o than_o thou_o may_v convenyent_o ask_v of_o he_o than_o the_o delyveraunce_n of_o thy_o pain_n and_o trouble_n and_o reward_n of_o his_o excellent_a good_n in_o his_o kyngdom_n of_o glory_n and_o this_o covenaunt_n be_v write_v there_o he_o say_v ¶_o cum_fw-la ipsosum_fw-la in_o tribulacione_fw-la eripian_n eum_fw-la &_o glorificabo_fw-la eum_fw-la ¶_o with_o my_o friend_n i_o be_o in_o trybulaconn_n i_o shall_v delyver_v he_o and_o i_o shall_v glorefye_v he_o than_o sythen_a it_o be_v so_o profitable_a to_o the_o to_o have_v god_n in_o thy_o mind_n with_o feeré_fw-la to_o offend_v he_o and_z to_o this_o great_a avayle_n thou_o be_v bring_v by_o trybulacyon_n than_z i_o counseyll_v the_o which_o will_v be_v the_o lover_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o have_v he_o to_o thy_o reward_n after_o this_o life_n who_o thou_o haste_v specyal_o in_o thy_o mind_n the_o time_n of_o trybulacyon_n that_o thou_o take_v pacyent_o pain_n &_o temporal_a venxacyon_n the_o tenthe_n consolacyon_n be_v to_o remember_v that_o trybulacyon_n pacyente_o &_o thankful_o take_v make_v our_o lord_n more_o merciful_a to_o the_o it_z make_v thy_o prayer_n more_o merytoryous_a &_o soon_o to_o be_v except_o of_o god_n which_o have_v ordain_v that_o mercy_n shall_v be_v have_v through_o ask_v of_o he_o wherefore_o such_o du_o soul_n as_o will_v not_o ask_v mercy_n our_o lord_n be_v t_v they_o to_o make_v they_o cry_v for_o mercy_n as_o the_o child_n do_v under_o the_o rod_n wherefore_o our_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o gyve_v mercy_n to_o such_o as_o faithful_o &_o perseveraunt_a lie_n call_v for_o it_o at_o their_o petycyon_n &_o prayer_n and_o that_o he_o accept_v the_o prayer_n of_o they_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o ecclesyaste_n there_o he_o say_v ¶_o deprecationenlesi_n exaudiet_fw-la dnns_fw-la ¶_o our_o lord_n shall_v here_o the_o prayer_n of_o such_o a_o ê‘sone_n as_o be_v hurt_v wherefore_o if_o you_o u._fw-mi feel_v hurt_v in_o y_fw-es e_fw-es by_o pain_n &_o trybulacyon_n comfort_v thyself_o again_o that_o these_o hurt_n make_v thy_o prayer_n the_o soon_o to_o be_v herd_n of_o almyghty_a god_n for_o remyssyon_n of_o thy_o synue_v &_o to_o the_o great_a reward_n of_o thy_o saluacyon_n our_o lord_n bete_v such_o as_o he_o will_v have_v save_v with_o t_o pain_n &_o trouble_n to_o constreyne_v they_o to_o cry_v for_o help_v by_o cause_n he_o will_v they_o shall_v understande_v y_z t_o their_o help_n come_v of_o he_o which_o after_o long_a contynuaunce_n of_o cryenge_a grant_v they_o their_o petyconn_n many_o a_o mouth_n be_v close_v by_o prosperyte_n y_z t_o it_o cry_v 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great_a temptacyon_n they_o have_v resy_v for_o the_o love_n of_o he_o he_o let_v not_o the_o trouble_a soul_n always_o neither_o oftentyme_n feel_v his_o presence_n by_o goostly_a sweetness_n by_o cause_n he_o will_v keep_v it_o low_a and_o in_o fere_n for_o the_o more_o low_a that_o a_o soul_n make_v himself_o and_o the_o less_o that_o hit_n set_v by_o himself_o and_o thynk_v that_o it_o be_v so_o wretched_a y_fw-mi to_o it_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o have_v any_o goostly_a comfort_n of_o god_n the_o more_o our_o lord_n make_v of_o he_o and_o y_fw-es e_fw-it more_fw-it glory_n and_o joy_n theris_fw-la ordey_v to_o he_o for_o as_o he_o say_v ¶_o omnis_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la humiliat_v exaltabitur_fw-la ¶_o every_o person_n that_o meke_v himself_o he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v and_o thus_o many_o a_o soul_n grow_v in_o virtue_n and_o lytell_fw-mi perceyve_v it_o as_o by_o any_o goostly_a sweetness_n but_o who_o so_o may_v have_v a_o lytell_a taste_n of_o the_o parfyte_n delectacyon_n to_o the_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v by_o trybulacyon_n if_o he_o take_v it_o well_o he_o shall_v not_o complain_v but_o joy_n of_o tribulacyon_n as_o saint_n poule_n say_v ¶_o gloriamur_fw-la in_o spe_fw-la filion_n dei_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o tribulacione_fw-la scientes_fw-la cum_fw-la tribulacio_fw-la paciencian_n operat_fw-la pacientia_fw-la probacionem_fw-la probacio_fw-la spem_fw-la spes_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la confundit_fw-la quia_fw-la caritas_fw-la dei_fw-la diffusa_fw-la est_fw-la in_o cordibê°_n nostris_fw-la ¶_o we_o joye_n say_v he_o not_o only_o that_o we_o hope_v to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o inherytour_n of_o his_o joy_n but_z we_o joy_n also_o in_o trybulacyon_n know_v that_o tribulacyon_n make_v a_o pacyent_a herteyf_v it_o be_v well_o take_v and_o pacyence_n of_o herte_n be_v the_o great_a proof_n that_o a_o person_n be_v the_o very_a choose_a child_n of_o eleccyon_n and_z after_o that_o proof_n come_v hope_n of_o saluacyon_n not_o as_o of_o our_o meryte_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v yield_v in_o to_o our_o herte_n by_o the_o holy_a goost_n which_o be_v give_v to_o us._n the_o great_a comfort_n come_v not_o fro_o god_n to_o such_o a_o time_n as_o the_o place_n be_v make_v ready_a for_o hit_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o herberer_n which_o take_v and_o dress_v this_o lodge_a be_v trybulacyon_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o thobye_n ¶_o post_v lacrimacionem_fw-la et_fw-la fletum_fw-la exultacionem_fw-la infundis_fw-la ¶_o after_o trybulacyon_n and_o we_o ping_a thou_o send_v comfort_n and_o joy_n than_o if_o thou_o have_v great_a labour_n and_o besynesse_n with_o these_o herberer_n think_v hit_v well_o spend_v for_o they_o will_v quy_fw-la te_fw-la hit_v one_o of_o these_o day_n and_o great_a trybulacyon_n make_v room_n and_o place_n for_o grette_v joy_n hit_v be_v decree_v and_o determine_v as_o alawe_n by_o the_o great_a wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o first_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o his_o dear_a belove_a child_n with_o trybulacyon_n to_o delyver_v they_o from_o the_o false_a joy_n of_o this_o world_n and_o after_o he_o shall_v dwell_v with_o they_o by_o true_a joy_n where_o as_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n of_o trybulacyon_n for_o to_o exclude_v the_o false_a joy_n s._n but_o afore_o that_o he_o come_v with_o very_o true_a joy_n he_o will_v make_v the_o herte_n by_o trybulacyon_n and_o temptacyon_n to_o set_v nought_o by_o all_o y_z e_z false_a joy_n of_o this_o world_n when_o as_o trybulacyon_n be_v pass_v and_o have_v make_v a_o holy_a place_n by_o pacyence_n and_o by_o mekenesse_n than_o come_v in_o joye_n but_o peradventure_o thou_o complain_v and_o say_v sir_n it_o be_v long_o or_o this_o consolacyon_n come_v a_o this_o be_v the_o complain_v of_o lover_n what_o thing_n so_o ever_o hit_v be_v that_o be_v grete_o belove_v the_o defer_v thereof_o be_v painful_a and_o not_o withstand_v that_o if_o hit_v be_v never_o 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make_v the_o metal_n to_o streche_n on_o long_o under_o his_o hand_n accord_v to_o his_o will_n of_o the_o which_o he_o make_v his_o vesseyll_n so_o almyghty_a god_n he_o make_v by_o trybulaconn_v the_o herte_n to_o streche_n on_o broad_a &_o to_o be_v a_o vesseyll_n to_o receyve_v &_o retene_v the_o bekefyce_n of_o his_o grace_n there_o afore_o it_o be_v a_o hole_n mass_n as_o a_o lump_n of_o metal_n without_o abylyte_n any_o thing_n to_o receyve_v of_o our_o lord_n wherefore_o in_o tribulacyon_n thank_v thy_o lord_n god_n which_o make_v of_o thy_o heart_n a_o chaly_n to_o receyve_v great_a habondaunce_n of_o his_o grace_n of_o this_o dryve_n on_o broad_a of_o y_fw-fr e_o heart_n w_z t_z stroke_n of_o tribulaconn_n speak_v the_o prophet_n there_o he_o say_v ¶_o in_o tribulecione_n dilatasti_fw-la micht_n ¶_o lord_n y_fw-mi u._fw-mi haste_v dylate_v &_o enlarge_v my_o herte_n by_o trybulacyon_n wherefore_o i_o counseyll_v the_o which_o desire_v to_o be_v y_z e_z elect_v vesseyll_o of_o grace_v a_o while_n pacyent_o to_o suffer_v the_o stroke_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o hamer_n of_o trybulaconn_n in_o the_o forge_n &_o smythe_n of_o this_o world_n this_o lord_n never_o will_v strike_v the_o above_o y_fw-fr t_o y_fw-fr u._fw-mi may_v be_v re_fw-mi if_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi order_fw-fr the_fw-fr to_o suffer_v as_z he_o say_v in_o the_o gospel_n ¶_o dedit_fw-la unicuique_fw-la scdm_n ê“prian_n virtuten_o ¶_o he_o have_v give_v to_o every_o man_n after_o his_o power_n and_o the_o more_o he_o bete_v the_o the_o more_o large_a he_o intend_v to_o make_v the_o vesseyll_n of_o thin_a herte_fw-fr &_o with_o the_o more_o quantyte_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o replenysshe_v it_o with_o all_o and_o like_o wise_a as_o the_o more_o precyous_a metal_n be_v more_o obedyent_n und_fw-ge they_fw-mi
hand_n of_o the_o werke_n than_o that_o metal_n which_o be_v of_o lesser_a valour_n as_o gold_n be_v more_o apt_a in_o y_z e_z gold_n mythes_fw-mi hand_n than_o iron_n &_o more_o precyoê°_n werke_n he_o may_v werke_v therein_o for_o it_o be_v more_o obedyent_n und_fw-ge the_o hamer_n like_o wise_n the_o pacyentherte_n be_v y_fw-fr e_o precyous_a golden_a heart_n which_o be_v obedyent_n to_o y_z e_z stroke_n of_o trybulaconn_n after_o y_o e_o will_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o in_o these_o he_o werk_v precyous_a werke_n of_o grace_n &_o many_o fair_a virtue_n &_o the_o see_v curyous_a &_o moo_v precyous_a werke_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o great_a wise_a doom_n of_o god_n shall_v everlastyng_o apere_fw-la in_o these_o obedyent_n &_o pacyent_a heart_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n &_o great_a pleasure_n to_o all_o his_o lover_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n where_o clere_o shall_v be_v show_v all_o the_o secret_a werkynge_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v have_v in_o this_o life_n suffer_v thy_o lord_n than_o esely_a to_o bete_v away_o y_fw-mi it_o rosty_a mocyon_n &_o sinful_a desire_n of_o thy_o herte_n &_o to_o make_v it_o a_o clean_a vessel_n apt_a to_o receyve_v y_z e_o infusyon_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o if_o y_o e_o stroke_n of_o y_fw-fr t_o hamer_n be_v painful_a &_o hard_a to_o abide_v recomforte_n the_o again_o in_o y_z t_z the_o goldsmyth_n be_v so_o wise_a &_o so_o good_a y_fw-fr t_o he_o may_v strike_v no_o stroke_n but_o to_o y_z e_z moo_v avayle_v of_o the_o vessele_n of_o thy_o herte_n &_o accord_v to_o his_o will_n which_o no_o thing_n may_v do_v but_o well_o and_o if_o y_o it_o be_v gentyle_n in_o suffer_v his_o stroke_n and_o leave_v thy_o heart_n to_o high_o desyre_v y_z t_o he_o do_v therewith_o like_a as_o it_o plese_v himself_o y_o you_o shall_v find_v high_a gentyl_o in_o temper_v of_o his_o stroke_n &_o y_o t_o he_o will_v more_o esely_a work_n after_o as_o the_o form_n of_o werke_n require_v but_o common_o the_o goldsmyth_n stryke_v moo_v stroke_n on_o y_z t_z vessel_n which_o be_v moo_v precyous_a werke_n the_o herte_n which_o be_v without_o dyscyplyne_v &_o teching_n they_o be_v hard_a and_o dysobedyent_a und_fw-ge y_fw-mi e_o hamer_n &_o rather_o they_o break_v than_o they_o will_v bow_v after_o the_o intent_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o werker_n be_v not_o as_o a_o old_a break_a pan_n which_o when_o the_o werker_n stryke_v it_o breke_v &_o make_v many_o mo_z hole_n than_o be_v before_o thus_o hard_a heart_n &_o dry_a without_o love_n ordevocyon_n to_o god_n incresse_n her_o pain_n und_fw-ge the_o stroke_n of_o trybulaconn_n for_o they_o have_v no_o regard_n but_o only_o to_o their_o pleasure_n &_o none_o to_o their_o demeryte_n &_o the_o right_a wysnesse_n of_o god_n which_o may_v not_o leave_v sin_n unpunyssh_v in_o this_o world_n he_o stryke_v because_o he_o will_v spare_v y_z e_z after_o this_o lyf_v where_o you_o e_z stroke_n shall_v be_v moo_v bitter_a to_o such_o as_o than_o shall_v suffer_v they_o and_o like_v as_o the_o herte_n grow_v in_o faith_n byleve_v y_o it_o the_o pain_n &_o trouble_n come_v of_o our_o lord_n also_o in_o pacyence_n by_o wylfull_a take_n &_o thank_v god_n thereof_o also_o in_o meek_a nesse_n think_v y_o it_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o have_v such_o pain_n &_o moche_n more_o so_z the_o herte_n grow_v in_o the_o grace_n and_o love_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o y_o e_o reward_n of_o glory_n thus_o meve_v y_o e_o ecclesyastes_n sa_v ¶_o sustine_fw-la sustentacome_v dei_fw-la &_o riungere_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o sustine_fw-la ut_fw-la crescat_fw-la in_o novissina_fw-la vita_fw-la tua_fw-la ¶_o suffer_v the_o suffrynge_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o be_v y_o u._fw-mi join_v to_o he_o suffer_v y_fw-fr u._fw-mi thy_o life_n may_v wax_v in_o the_o end_n this_o saing_n may_v be_v understande_v dyverse_a wise_n as_o thus_o suffer_v thou_o that_o god_n suffer_v for_o the_o or_z suffer_v thou_o that_o god_n suffer_v with_o the_o or_z suffer_v thou_o that_o god_n suffer_v in_o the_o and_z the_o first_o sense_n be_v that_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v that_o god_n suffer_v for_o the_o in_o this_o world_n he_o suffer_v for_o thegrete_a trouble_n and_o enemyte_v of_o y_fw-fr e_o world_n he_o suffer_v for_o the_o great_a slander_v &_o evil_a report_n he_o suffer_v for_o the_o contempt_n &_o despise_v he_o suffer_v for_o the_o great_a poverte_a wilful_o he_o suffer_v for_o the_o great_a pain_n in_o body_n as_o werynesse_n watch_v hongre_n thirst_n great_a sorrow_n in_o soul_n great_a pain_n in_o body_n &_o final_o the_o moo_v great_a outrage_n pain_n of_o death_n &_o more_o than_o may_v be_v suffer_v by_o natural_a power_n for_o he_o retain_v his_o soul_n in_o his_o body_n in_o sufferance_n of_o peyne_n above_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n large_o to_o recompense_v for_o our_o offence_n so_o that_o he_o yield_v up_o his_o soul_n with_o a_o great_a cry_n as_o scryptute_n say_v ¶_o uoce_fw-la magna_fw-la tradidit_fw-la spiritum_fw-la ¶_o but_o by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n the_o body_n be_v so_o feeble_a before_o the_o departyuge_a of_o the_o soul_n y_fw-fr t_o it_o have_v no_o power_n to_o sormeony_n voice_n and_o so_o shall_v the_o body_n of_o our_o savyour_fw-mi have_v be_v have_v not_o he_o retain_v his_o soul_n to_o suffer_v plenteful_o pain_n for_o our_o saluaconn_v as_z he_o say_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o johan_n ¶_o potestatem_fw-la habeo_fw-la ponendi_fw-la ainam_fw-la meam_fw-la &_o potestatem_fw-la habeo_fw-la iterum_fw-la resumendieam_fw-la ¶_o i_o have_v power_n to_o put_v my_o soul_n from_o my_o bobye_n when_o i_o will_v &_o i_o have_v power_n to_o receyve_v it_o again_o &_o join_v it_o to_o the_o body_n and_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v ¶_o apud_fw-la dnmm_n mina_fw-la &_o copiosa_fw-la apud_fw-la eum_fw-la redempcio_fw-la ¶_o with_o our_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o plentevous_a redempconn_n remember_v y_fw-fr t_o thy_o lord_n god_n for_o thy_o offence_n suffer_v these_o great_a pain_n of_o his_o great_a mercy_n &_o pyte_n that_o he_o have_v of_o the_o which_o beâ—ing_v a_o sinner_n may_v not_o be_v save_v without_o his_o pain_n for_z without_o his_o pain_n no_o pain_n be_v able_a to_o satysfye_v for_o sin_n than_o i_o exorte_v the_o remember_v his_o great_a gentylnes_n &_o learn_v to_o suffer_v for_o he_o again_o &_o in_o part_n recompense_v for_o his_o great_a gentylnes_n &_o for_o thy_o offence_n for_o sythen_a he_o that_o be_v a_o innocent_a suffer_v for_o the_o moche_n more_o thou_o that_o be_v a_o syuner_n ought_v to_o suffer_v for_o thyself_o the_o hamer_n of_o this_o goldsmythe_n which_o be_v almyghty_a god_n be_v not_o only_o the_o pain_n &_o trybulaconn_n which_o he_o werk_v in_o the_o &_o by_o cause_n thou_o shall_v so_o think_v oftentyme_o that_o his_o werk_n be_v so_o secret_a that_o the_o reason_n of_o man_n can_v not_o find_v the_o cause_n thereof_o perfyt_o but_o also_o the_o adversaries_n which_o he_o suffer_v the_o to_o have_v be_v his_o hamer_n to_o bete_v the_o &_o forge_n of_o the_o a_o perfyte_n vessel_n by_o pacyent_a suffer_a accord_v to_o his_o pleasure_n &_o to_o receyve_v himself_o here_o by_o grace_n &_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v with_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o his_o eternal_a felycyte_n and_o like_v as_o the_o hamer_n be_v ordain_v fynaly_a to_o the_o profit_n &_o make_n of_o the_o vessel_n &_o not_o the_o vessel_n to_o the_o hame_a and_o the_o hamer_n in_o make_v of_o the_o vessel_n and_o with_o the_o stroke_n it_o be_v hurt_v in_o himself_o &_o consume_v and_o final_o breke_v so_o the_o wretched_a &_o reprobate_a people_n which_o inworde_n &_o in_o drede_n trouble_v the_o choose_a child_n of_o our_o lord_n they_o hurt_v hemselfe_n &_o final_o be_v bring_v to_o destruccyon_n &_o dampnacyon_n thorugh_o the_o great_a malice_n y_o it_o they_o have_v to_o other_o and_z the_o pacyent_a takynge_n of_o their_o malice_n purge_v the_o soul_n which_o y_o e_z have_v the_o wrong_n do_v unto_o they_o and_z thus_o their_o werke_n be_v profitable_a to_o other_o &_o damnable_a to_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o say_v solomon_n y_fw-fr t_o the_o foal_n serve_v to_o the_o wyseman_n ¶_o qui_fw-la stultus_fw-la est_fw-la seruit_fw-la sapienti_fw-la ¶_o that_o personen_fw-mi be_v a_o foal_n which_o wilful_o will_v do_v that_o thing_n whereby_o it_o intend_v to_o hurt_v a_o other_o &_o moost_n hurt_v himself_o and_o that_o person_n be_v wise_a which_o so_o wise_o take_v that_o thing_n y_o it_o may_v hurt_v he_o that_o gete_v great_a profit_n thereby_o than_o thou_o which_o will_v be_v a_o clean_a vesseyll_n &_o honourable_a to_o god_n suffer_v the_o stroke_n of_o trybulacyon_n suffer_v the_o stroke_n of_o troubleler_n also_o y_o u_o which_o will_v have_v the_o crown_n of_o vyctorye_n in_o this_o world_n &_o the_o crown_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o