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ageyn_a ward_n scylence_n be_v a_o great_a vertu_fw-fr and_z for_o great_a cause_n of_o goodness_n ordain_v in_o religion_n of_o the_o which_o virtue_n dyverse_a clerk_n speak_v that_o seven_o ca_o â–ª_o seven_o we_o shall_v pass_v over_o at_o this_o time_n and_o thus_o end_v this_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o the_o epiphanie_n that_o be_v open_a show_v of_o our_o lord_n ca_n viij_o first_o touch_v this_o solemn_a day_n and_o worthy_a fest_n we_o shall_v understonde_v that_o there_o be_v none_o feste_fw-la that_o have_v so_o moche_v dyverse_a seruyce_n in_o holy_a chirche_n as_o long_a thereto_o as_o this_o feste_fw-la have_v not_o for_o hit_n be_v more_o worthy_a than_o other_o but_o for_o many_o great_a thing_n be_v felle_n and_o be_v do_v this_o day_n special_o touch_v the_o state_n of_o holy_a chirche_fw-fr as_o first_o understond_v that_o holy_a chirche_n here_o in_o earth_n stante_fw-la in_o two_o manner_n of_o peple_n that_o one_o be_v of_o they_o that_o come_fw-mi of_o the_o jew_n 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chirche_n wherefore_o this_o feste_fw-la be_v special_o &_o propir_o the_o feste_fw-la of_o holy_a chyrche_n of_o true_a cristen_v man_n the_o second_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v this_o day_n touching_n factum_fw-la sâ—â—m_fw-la factum_fw-la holy_a chirche_n be_v that_o she_o be_v this_o day_n ghostly_a wed_v to_o criste_n &_o truli_fw-la knytte_n to_o he_o by_o the_o baptysme_n that_o he_o take_v this_o day_n xx_o &_o ix_o year_n complete_a for_o in_o the_o baptism_n bâ—_n soul_n weded_a to_o criste_n &_o the_o congregation_n of_o crysten_v soul_n be_v clepe_v holy_a chirche_n that_o baptysme_n be_v wesshen_n &_o maade_v clean_o of_o thefylthe_n of_o sign_n and_o clothe_v new_a in_o virtue_n ¶_o the_o
adversite_v meddle_v to_o guider_n to_o ensample_n and_o teching_n of_o us._n for_o he_o send_v we_o dyverse_a comfort_n to_o lyfte_v up_o our_o hope_n that_o we_o fall_v not_o by_o dispeyre_n and_o therewith_o he_o send_v we_o tribulation_n &_o discomforte_n to_o keep_v we_o in_o mekenes_n that_o thereby_o know_v our_o own_o wretchydnes_n we_o stand_v algate_v in_o his_o drede_n â–ª_o the_o second_o lesson_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v in_o this_o process_n be_v touch_v the_o benefyce_n and_o the_o specyall_a comfort_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n that_o he_o that_o fele_v they_o special_o be_v not_o there_o by_o elevate_v in_o his_o own_o sight_n as_o hold_v he_o more_o worthy_a than_o other_o that_o have_v they_o nouÈt_o and_o also_o he_o that_o fele_v not_o sucâ—_n special_a yefte_n or_o comfort_n be_v not_o therefore_o cast_v down_o by_o sorrow_n or_o envy_n to_o he_o that_o have_v they_o for_o as_o we_o see_v here_o the_o angel_n appier_v &_o speak_v of_o the_o child_n weren_a to_o joseph_n â–ª_o and_o not_o to_o our_o lady_n and_o nevertheless_o yet_o be_v he_o less_o in_o meryte_n mykel_n more_o unworthy_a than_o she_o also_o here_o we_o may_v learn_v that_o he_o that_o fele_v sucâ—_n special_a yefte_n of_o god_n though_o he_o have_v they_o not_o algate_v as_o he_o will_v and_o after_o his_o desire_n that_o there_o thorugh_o he_o gruche_v not_o ne_o be_v not_o hevy_a by_o unkyndnesse_n ageyn_v god_n for_o notwithstond_v that_o joseph_n be_v so_o nyhe_a &_o acceptable_a to_o god_n nevertheless_o the_o appierynge_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o revelation_n be_v not_o do_v to_o he_o open_o &_o in_o wake_v but_o in_o manner_n of_o dremes_n &_o in_o his_o sleep_a the_z thyrdde_a notable_a thing_n that_o we_o have_v ensample_n of_o here_o be_v how_o that_o our_o lord_n suffer_v he_o derlynge_v to_o be_v dysease_v here_o thorugh_o persecution_n and_o tribulation_n and_o that_o show_v well_o here_o in_o mary_n &_o joseph_n what_o time_n they_o know_v the_o child_n seek_v to_o be_v slay_v what_o may_v they_o here_o more_o sorouful_a for_o though_o it_o so_o be_v electorum_fw-la tercium_fw-la tribulacon_n electorum_fw-la that_o they_o knewen_v and_o wysten_v well_o that_o he_o be_v god_n soon_o nevertheless_o the_o sensualite_n &_o the_o reason_n of_o they_o myÈt_o kind_o be_v distourble_v and_o meve_v that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o this_o manner_n lord_n god_n fader_fw-mi almyghty_a what_o need_n be_v hit_v to_o thy_o blessid_v soon_o that_o here_o be_v to_o flee_v as_o thou_o myÈte_v not_o defend_v he_o from_o his_o enemy_n and_o keep_v he_o sauf_a here_o and_o also_o her_o tribulation_n &_o disease_n be_v in_o so_o moche_v the_o more_o that_z hem_o behove_v to_o go_v in_o to_o so_o far_o a_o land_n that_o they_o know_v not_o and_o that_o by_o hard_a weigh_v &_o noyous_a sythen_a they_o weren_a so_o mykel_n undispose_v to_o go_v &_o travaylling_a our_o lady_n for_o yongth_v &_o tendyrne_v &_o joseph_n also_o for_o eld_n &_o feebleness_n &_o also_o the_o child_n that_z they_o shall_v bear_v &_o carry_v be_v unnethe_n two_o month_n old_a &_o yet_o here_o with_o they_o yeden_fw-mi in_o to_o that_o land_n in_o the_o which_o they_o as_o pour_v &_o unknowen_a have_v not_o to_o help_v they_o self_n with_o all_o these_o disease_n we_o ren_fw-it to_o they_o matter_n of_o great_a trybulaconn_n &_o afflycconn_v and_o therefore_o thou_o yâ—_z suffer_v here_o trybulaconn_v keep_v theryn_n patience_n and_o look_v not_o to_o have_v hereof_o pryvelege_v of_o he_o that_o will_v not_o take_v he_o nimicoâ—_n quartum_fw-la benignitas_fw-la erga_fw-la in_o nimicoâ—_n self_n it_o ne_v yeve_v it_o his_o mother_n the_o four_o notable_a thing_n that_o we_o may_v consydere_fw-la here_o be_v yâ—_z great_a benignyte_n &_o mercy_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o there_o as_o he_o may_v anon_o in_o a_o moment_n have_v dystroy_v his_o enemy_n that_o pursueden_fw-mi he_o yet_o will_v he_o not_o but_o benygne_o and_o swete_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o flee_v and_o yeve_v stead_n for_o the_o time_n to_o the_o malice_n and_o the_o wodenesse_n of_o that_o wicked_a herode_fw-la then_o to_o be_v avengyd_v as_o he_o may_v ryghtwysly_a of_o he_o and_o this_o be_v a_o profunde_n mekenes_n &_o a_o great_a patience_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n shall_v we_o do_v that_o be_v to_o say_v not_o wilful_o wythstonde_v &_o seek_v vengeance_n of_o they_o that_o do_v wrong_n and_o pursewen_v we_o but_o patient_o for_o the_o time_n forbere_fw-la hem_o and_z flee_v her_o malice_n &_o more_o over_o specyal_o pray_v for_o they_o as_o god_n tech_v we_o also_o in_o a_o other_o place_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o do_v to_o our_o enemy_n as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v to_o ferthermore_o as_o to_o yâ—_z process_n of_o the_o fle_v of_o jhu_n with_o his_o mother_n &_o joseph_n when_o they_o come_fw-mi to_o egypte_n anon_o at_o the_o first_o intent_n all_o the_o mawmente_n of_o that_o land_n felle_n down_o as_o it_o be_v prophesy_v before_o by_o yâ—_z prophet_n ysaye_v and_o thenne_n go_v they_o to_o a_o cyte_n of_o that_o land_n that_o hyghte_n hermopolis_n or_o lymopolis_n and_o there_o they_o hire_v they_o some_o simple_a house_n where_o they_o dwelleden_fw-mi seven_o year_n as_o pylgryme_n and_o stranger_n poor_a and_o needy_a ¶_o here_o may_v we_o devout_o ymagyne_v and_o think_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o lyve_v of_o theym_n in_o that_o strange_a land_n and_o how_o our_o lady_n wrought_v for_o she_o lyvelode_v that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o nedil_n sew_v and_o spynning_a as_o it_o be_v write_v of_o her_o and_o also_o joseph_n wyrching_n in_o his_o craft_n of_o carpentry_n and_o how_o the_o child_n blessyd_v jhesus_n after_o he_o come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o fyve_o year_n or_o there_o about_o go_v on_o her_o erande_n and_o halpe_n in_o that_o he_o may_v as_o a_o poor_a child_n to_o hem_v show_v in_o all_o his_o dede_n buxomnesse_n lowenesse_n and_o mekenesse_n ¶_o and_o sythen_a hem_n behove_v to_o gete_v she_o lyvelode_v in_o that_o manner_n with_o she_o travaylle_v and_o paraventure_fw-fr with_o reprefe_n oft_o scythe_n of_o they_o that_o they_o dwell_v among_o as_o hit_v fall_v comyn_o to_o stranger_n and_o also_o with_o shame_n ¶_o what_o hope_v we_o of_o her_o household_n as_z of_o bed_v clothing_n and_o other_o necessarye_n whether_o they_o have_fw-mi in_o this_o superfluyte_n or_o curiositee_n nay_o without_o doubt_n they_o that_o loven_v parfyte_n poverte_a will_v not_o have_v though_o they_o myÈte_v that_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o poverte_a as_o superfluyte_v &_o curiosite_a and_o namely_o touch_v curiosite_a trow_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o we_o that_o our_o lady_n in_o her_o sow_a or_o other_o manner_n wyrch_v make_v curious_a werke_n as_o many_o folk_n do_v nay_o god_n forbede_v for_o though_o they_o wyrchen_a such_o curiositee_n that_o take_v none_o heed_n to_o less_o the_o tyme._n she_o that_o be_v in_o that_o need_n may_v not_o ne_o will_v not_o spend_v yâ—_z time_n in_o wain_n as_o many_o do_v namely_o in_o these_o day_n for_o this_o vice_n of_o curiosite_a be_v one_o of_o the_o moo_v perilloê°_n vice_n that_o be_v and_o that_o by_o many_o skill_v may_v be_v show_v first_z by_o lose_v of_o time_n that_o be_v ordain_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n 〈…〉_o primâ—_n 〈…〉_o for_o such_o curious_a werke_n ocupi_v mykel_n more_o time_n than_o will_v other_o plain_n and_o simple_a werke_n do_v that_o be_v suffysaunt_a to_o the_o need_n and_o that_o be_v a_o great_a shame_n and_o contrary_a to_o god_n wylle_v ¶_o the_o second_o harmethat_n come_v racio_fw-la secunda_fw-la racio_fw-la of_o curiositee_n be_v cause_n and_o matter_n of_o vain_a joy_n to_o the_o wyrcher_n as_o what_o time_n a_o man_n make_v such_o a_o curious_a werke_n oft_o look_v he_o there_o on_o with_o like_n and_o thynk_v and_o ymagyne_v in_o be_v ghoo_v besely_a ¶_o also_o whanne_v he_o wyrch_v not_o and_z specyal_o in_o time_n of_o god_n seruyce_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o herte_n to_o god_n thynk_v or_o speak_v for_o to_o make_v that_o curiosytee_o and_o thereby_o hold_v himself_o subtle_a and_o wytty_n and_o so_o will_v be_v seen_v pass_v other_o ¶_o also_o hit_n be_v cause_n of_o pride_n to_o he_o racio_fw-la tercia_fw-la racio_fw-la that_o the_o curyouse_a werke_n be_v maade_v to_o for_o as_o simple_a plain_a and_o boiston_n werke_n be_v occasion_n of_o lowenesse_n and_o mekenesse_n so_o ben_fw-mi curious_a werke_n as_o oylle_v norysshing_n the_o fire_n of_o pride_n in_o yâ—_z holder_n &_o havers_n of_o hem_n ¶_o also_o hit_n be_v to_o hem_v racio_fw-la quarâ—a_fw-la racio_fw-la that_o have_v like_n in_o such_o curiositee_n matere_fw-mi for_o to_o draw_v they_o be_v hertes_o from_o our_o lord_n god_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n for_o as_o faint_a gregory_n say_v in_z as_o mykel_n as_o man_n have_v delyte_n here_o
as_o inpertynent_a in_o great_a party_n to_o many_o comyn_v person_n &_o simple_a soul_n that_o this_o book_n in_o englysshe_n be_v write_v to_o as_o it_o be_v say_v oft_o before_o therefore_o we_o passen_a over_o short_o take_v thereof_o that_o semyth_n profitable_a &_o edyficatyf_v to_o our_o purpose_n at_o this_o time_n and_o first_o it_o be_v to_o undstonde_v yâ—_z the_o process_n of_o the_o foresaid_a bonaventure_o of_o thyse_n two_o manner_n of_o life_n actif_a &_o contemplatyf_v long_v special_o to_o spirituel_a person_n as_o ben_fw-mi prelate_n precher_n &_o religyous_a &_o so_o he_o say_v at_o begyne_v that_o actyf_v lyf_v yâ—_z be_v undstonde_v by_o martha_fw-mi have_v two_o party_n and_o yâ—_z active_a prima_fw-la vite_fw-la active_a first_o part_n be_v that_o manner_n of_o lyve_v by_o the_o which_o a_o mane_n besyne_n stant_fw-la pryncypal_o in_o that_o exercise_n that_o long_v to_o his_o own_o ghostly_a profit_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o amend_n of_o himself_o as_o wythdraw_v fro_o vice_n &_o profit_v in_o virtue_n first_o as_o to_o profit_n of_o himself_o &_o afterward_o as_o to_o his_o neyÈbour_n by_o werke_n of_o ryghtwisnes_n &_o pyte_n and_o dede_n of_o charyte_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v more_o plain_o hereafter_o the_o second_o part_n of_o actyf_v lyf_v be_v when_o a_o mane_n ocupaconn_v &_o besines_n stant_fw-la in_o that_o exercise_n that_o long_v scda_n scda_n to_o the_o profit_n of_o other_o man_n pryncypal_o though_o it_o so_o be_v also_o therewith_o to_o his_o own_o meed_n yâ—_z more_o thereby_o as_o it_o be_v in_o govern_v of_o other_o man_n &_o teching_n &_o help_v to_o the_o he_o will_v of_o soul_n as_o do_v prelate_n &_o precher_n &_o other_o that_o have_v cure_n of_o soul_n and_o bytwene_v these_o two_o party_n of_o actyf_v lyf_v before_o say_v stant_fw-la contemplatyf_v life_n so_o that_o in_o this_o order_n first_o a_o man_n traveylle_v &_o yeve_v he_o to_o good_a exercise_n in_o prayer_n &_o in_o study_n of_o holy_a scripture_n &_o other_o good_a werching_n in_o comyn_v conversaconn_v amend_v his_o life_n and_o wythdraw_v fro_o vice_n &_o profit_v in_o get_a of_o virtue_n and_o after_o thene_n second_o rest_a in_o contemplation_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o solitude_n at_o least_fw-mi in_o heart_n forsake_v all_o worldly_a besyne_n with_o all_o his_o may_v be_v abowte_n contynuel_o to_o think_v on_o god_n &_o heavenly_a thing_n oon_o tend_n to_o pleyse_fw-mi god_n and_o thene_n hereafter_o when_o he_o be_v perfyt_o in_o though_o two_o foresaid_a exercyse_n tauÈte_a &_o stable_v in_o very_a wisdom_n &_o virtue_n and_o liÈtn_v thorugh_a grace_n desire_v the_o ghostly_a profit_n of_o other_o man_n thenne_n may_v he_o take_v sikerly_a upon_o he_o yâ—_z cure_v &_o the_o governayle_n of_o other_o and_o so_o after_o the_o foresaid_a process_n first_o it_o behove_v yâ—_z in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o actyf_v lyf_v manes_fw-la soul_n be_v purge_v of_o vice_n &_o strengthen_v &_o comfort_v in_o virtue_n after_o that_o it_o be_v inform_v teach_v &_o lyghtn_v in_o contemplatif_n lyf_v and_o thene_n in_o yâ—_z iiii_o degree_n may_v he_o siker_o go_fw-mi out_o to_o go_v vernayle_n &_o profit_n of_o other_o as_o it_o be_v say_v upon_o this_o foresaid_a process_n of_o bonaventure_o so_o short_o touch_v he_o alledgith_v after_o many_o auctoritee_n of_o saint_n bernard_v for_o to_o preveal_v yâ—_z part_n thereof_o that_o be_v to_o say_v yâ—_z first_o of_o actyf_v yâ—_z second_o contemplatyt_v &_o the_o three_o that_o be_v the_o second_o of_o actyf_v lyf_v yâ—_z which_o we_o pass_v over_o with_o great_a process_n of_o contemplaconn_n &_o many_o auctorytee_n of_o saint_n bernard_n for_o few_o the_fw-mi ben_fw-mi yâ—_z more_o harm_n be_v either_o in_o state_n of_o contemplatyf_v lyf_v touch_v the_o two_o point_n before_o say_v or_o in_o the_o state_n of_o perfect_a actyf_v lyf_v touch_v the_o three_o point_n that_o come_fw-mi to_o her_o astate_n by_o yâ—_z true_a way_n that_o be_v declare_v 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they_o gader_n in_o to_o they_o by_o idleness_n the_o noise_n of_o unclean_a thought_n and_o so_o of_o every_o such_o that_o spenden_fw-ge her_o time_n in_o idleness_n &_o slouthe_n spekyth_o the_o prophet_n jeremye_n in_o his_o lamentaconn_n in_o this_o manner_n viderunt_fw-la illam_fw-la hoâ—tes_fw-la et_fw-la deriserunt_fw-la sabbata_fw-la eins_fw-ge that_o be_v to_o say_v the_z wicked_a sprryte_n enemy_n of_o mankind_n seenge_v &_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o lyve_a of_o such_o a_o idle_a soul_n laughen_fw-mi to_o scorn_v her_o day_n of_o rest_n for_o in_o that_o she_o be_v far_o fro_o outward_a occupaconn_n and_o thereby_o be_v trow_v to_o serve_v god_n in_o holiness_n in_o somoche_n she_o seruyth_v the_o tyrauntry_n of_o the_o wicked_a spiryte_n in_o idleness_n also_o the_o same_o boâ—_n lie_v clerk_n saint_n gregory_n in_o the_o same_o book_n after_o the_o speak_n of_o these_o two_o lyve_n actyf_v &_o contemplatyf_v say_v that_o mane_n soul_n shall_v first_o be_v wipe_v &_o make_v clean_o of_o the_o desire_n of_o temporel_n joye_n &_o vain_a glory_n and_o of_o all_o delectaconn_n or_o like_n of_o flessh_n lie_v lust_n &_o desire_n and_o thene_n may_v he_o be_v lyfte_fw-mi up_o to_o the_o sight_n &_o degree_n of_o contemplation_n in_o fygure_n &_o token_n hereof_o when_o god_n gaaf_a mose_n the_o law_n the_o comyn_v peple_n be_v forbid_v to_o comnnygh_v the_o hill_n in_o token_n that_o they_o that_o be_v of_o weyke_a will_n and_o desyren_n erthly_a thing_n shall_v not_o presume_v to_o climb_v up_o to_o yâ—_z high_a thing_n of_o contemplaconn_n and_o ferdermore_o declare_v how_o they_o shall_v preve_v theymselfe_n able_a that_o will_v go_v to_o contem_fw-la platyf_v life_n say_v that_o first_o it_o behovyth_v that_o they_o preve_v they_o self_n by_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n in_o the_o field_n of_o werching_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o they_o know_v hemselfe_n besy_o if_o they_o do_v none_o harm_n to_o her_o neighbour_n and_o if_o they_o bear_v pacyent_o harm_n and_o wrong_n do_v to_o theym_n of_o other_o man_n also_o if_o they_o have_v no_o gladness_n in_o herte_n or_o like_n when_o temporell_n good_n fall_v to_o theym_a and_o agaynwarde_a if_o they_o ben_fw-mi not_o to_o hevy_a or_o sorry_a whane_n they_o be_v wythdrawen_v also_o if_o they_o felen_fw-mi in_o her_o mind_n the_o love_n of_o spirytuell_a thing_n so_o mighty_a yâ—_z it_o overcomyth_n and_o puttyth_n out_o of_o her_o herte_n the_o affecconn_n and_o ymagynaconn_v of_o all_o erthly_a thing_n and_o some_o that_o they_o coveyten_v to_o come_v to_o that_o thing_n that_o his_o above_o her_o kind_n they_o overcomen_fw-mi that_o yâ—_z they_o ben_fw-mi by_o kind_n all_o this_o say_v saint_n gregory_n herto_o accord_v saint_n bernard_v and_o all_o other_o doctor_n general_o sayen_v that_o who_o so_o will_v go_v to_o contemplatyf_v lyf_v it_o behovyth_v that_o he_o be_v first_o preve_v in_o exercise_n of_o actyf_v life_n in_o fygure_v whereof_o be_v allege_v comyn_o the_o story_n of_o the_o two_o doughter_n of_o laban_n the_o which_o jacob_n take_v to_o his_o wyve_n that_o be_v call_v the_o elder_a lya_n that_o be_v sore_o eye_v but_o plentevous_a in_o bere_a chyldern_n by_o who_o be_v token_a adyf_v life_n the_o young_a be_v rakehell_n fair_a &_o lovely_a but_z bareyne_a &_o by_o she_o be_v token_a contemplatyf_v lyf_v and_o thouÈ_n it_o so_o be_v yâ—_z jacob_n love_v better_a rakehell_n than_o lya_n &_o coveyted_a first_o to_o have_v have_v she_o to_o wyf_v for_o his_o seven_o year_n seruyce_n nevertheless_o he_o be_v make_v to_o take_v first_o the_o elder_a lya_n in_o token_n that_o actyf_v life_n shall_v be_v before_o contemplatyf_v as_o it_o be_v say_v and_o this_o story_n be_v plain_o treat_v in_o many_o place_n to_o this_o purpose_n and_o therefore_o we_o pass_v over_o so_o short_o ¶_o de_fw-fr vita_fw-la activa_fw-la &_o contemplativa_fw-la but_o
more_o shall_v none_o other_o that_o use_v these_o foresaid_a virtue_n after_o discreconn_n as_o dyvers_a cause_n asken_fw-mi but_o leve_v this_o matter_n when_o our_o lord_n jhun_v as_o it_o be_v say_v for_o to_o offer_v he_o to_o the_o passion_n in_o time_n ordain_v of_o he_o before_o the_o world_n come_v n_o n_o again_o to_o bethany_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o sabbot_n next_o before_o palm_n sunday_n the_o which_o place_n be_v nigh_o jhrlm_a as_o about_o the_o space_n of_o two_o mile_n there_o they_o make_v he_o a_o supper_n his_o true_a byloved_a friend_n that_o be_v full_a glad_a of_o his_o again_o come_v and_o that_o in_o the_o house_n of_o symond_n leprose_n that_o have_v that_o name_n for_o that_o he_o be_v sometime_o before_o leprose_n but_o not_o at_o that_o time_n for_o he_o be_v hele_v of_o our_o lord_n before_o and_o there_o at_o that_o supper_n be_v these_o homely_a guest_n with_o jhun_n that_o be_v to_o say_v lazar_n martha_fw-mi &_o marry_o her_o sister_n and_o as_o john_n note_v specyal_o martha_fw-mi serve_v and_o lazar_n sit_v at_o board_n with_o other_o that_o seten_v also_o with_o our_o lord_n but_o marry_o full_a of_o brenning_a love_n to_o jhun_v and_o teach_v wythinforth_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n take_v a_o full_a precious_a oynement_n and_o shed_v it_o upon_o his_o heed_n and_o also_o anoint_v his_o foot_n of_o the_o which_o precyous_a oynement_n the_o sweet_a savoure_n fill_v all_o the_o house_n now_o lete_fw-la we_o abide_v here_o awhile_o and_o take_v heed_n in_o n_o n_o wardly_a of_o the_o foresaid_a notable_a point_n and_o first_o how_o our_o lord_n jhun_v will_v have_v this_o supper_n specyal_o in_o that_o house_n of_o the_o foresaid_a symond_n that_o be_v a_o pharisee_fw-mi as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o and_o in_o who_o house_n that_o self_n marry_fw-mi enoynt_v he_o with_o precyous_a oynement_n and_o with_o inward_a sorrow_n and_o bitter_a teres_fw-la of_o contryconn_n but_o now_o more_o perfect_o with_o unspekable_a joy_n and_o full_a sweet_a teres_fw-la of_o devoconn_n and_o that_o know_v well_o our_o lord_n before_o and_o for_o that_o one_o skylle_n he_o choose_v that_o place_n at_o that_o time_n special_o for_o mary_n sake_n as_o we_o may_v reasonable_o suppose_v for_o no_o dowte_n that_o she_o love_v special_o that_o place_n in_o the_o which_o she_o find_v first_o that_o great_a grace_n of_o foryevenes_n of_o her_o great_a syne_n as_o it_o be_v say_v and_o so_o it_o be_v more_o like_v to_o she_o there_o to_o do_v that_o excellent_a deed_n of_o devoconn_n show_v her_o fervent_a love_n to_o jhesu_n also_o he_o will_v have_v that_o souper_n in_o symonds_n house_n know_v his_o charyte_n &_o true_a affecconn_n continue_v to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o dyscyple_n notwythstond_v the_o friendly_a reprehensyon_n before_o because_o of_o marry_o and_o also_o for_o the_o more_o open_a wytnesse_n of_o the_o true_a reyse_v of_o lazar_n that_o eat_v &_o drink_v as_o other_o die_v in_o that_o house_n of_o the_o pharysee_v open_o and_o in_o presence_n of_o many_o jew_n that_o camen_n at_o that_o time_n to_o see_v not_o onnly_a himself_o jhun_v but_o also_o lazar_n as_o john_n specyal_o tellyth_v and_o so_o we_o may_v see_v at_o that_o supper_n and_o in_o that_o house_n thife_v four_o person_n do_v to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n true_a seruyce_n in_o dyvers_a manner_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n by_o charytable_a hospytalyte_n lazar_n by_o open_a wytnesse_n of_o his_o true_a god_n bede_fw-mi martha_n by_o besy_n mynystr_a as_o long_v to_o true_a actyf_v life_n and_o marry_o by_o fervent_a love_n &_o devoute_a worshyp_a as_n long_v to_o high_a contemplatyf_v lyf_v but_o on_o that_o other_o side_n we_o may_v see_v in_o contrary_a manner_n other_o yeve_a occasyon_n of_o offence_n to_o our_o lord_n jhun_v by_o envy_n fall_v covetyse_n &_o wrongful_a deme_v as_o envious_a judas_n that_o for_o to_o colour_v his_o false_a covetyse_n grutching_n as_o of_o lose_v somoche_n money_n 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