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the_z fave_v chapitre_fw-fr say_v i_o feel_v not_o myself_o guilty_a in_o any_o thing_n that_o notwithstond_v i_o fear_v yet_o by_o cause_n i_o be_o not_o justyfy_v saint_a gregory_n say_v the_o just_a man_n diede_n in_o alle_fw-mi their_o werke_n when_o they_o wise_o consydre_v how_o the_o must_v come_v a_o before_o the_o high_a juge_n for_o as_o thappostle_n write_v unto_o the_o romayn_v the_o xiiii_o chapitre_fw-fr we_o shall_v come_v all_o before_o the_o trybunall_n sete_n of_o ihesu_n cryste_n alas_o thenne_n i_o wretched_a sinner_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v or_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v â–ª_o when_o i_o shall_v come_v before_o so_o great_a a_o juge_n without_o good_a werke_n for_o my_o help_n the_o second_o thing_n which_o cause_v this_o sentence_n to_o be_v terryble_a be_v the_o hard_a lamentable_a and_o intolerable_a utteraunce_n of_o the_o say_a sentence_n whenne_fw-fr our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryste_n shall_v say_v go_v you_o from_o i_o you_o curse_a peple_n to_o that_o purpose_n be_v write_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o saint_n matthew_n in_o the_o xxu_o chapitre_fw-fr whenne_fw-fr the_o soon_o of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o his_o mageste_v and_o all_o his_o angel_n with_o he_o thene_n he_o shall_v sytte_n in_o the_o high_a judycyall_a sete_n &_o all_o manner_n of_o peple_n shall_v assemble_v before_o he_o &_o shall_v divide_v the_o one_z from_z the_o other_z as_z the_o shepherd_n keep_v the_o sheep_n from_o the_o wolf_n certain_o he_o ordeyn_v &_o set_v the_o sheep_n on_o his_o right_a honde_n &_o the_o wolf_n on_o the_o lyfte_a honde_n and_o then_o shall_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n say_v to_o thoo_n that_o shall_v be_v a_o his_o right_a honde_n come_v you_o on_o with_o i_o that_o be_v bless_v of_o my_o fader_fw-mi and_o possess_v the_o royalme_n of_o glory_n that_o be_v enorn_v for_o you_o from_o the_o beginning_a of_o the_o world_n i_o have_v be_v hongry_a and_o you_o have_v feed_v i_o etc._n etc._n thenne_n he_o shall_v say_v to_o thoo_n on_o his_o lyfte_a 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accord_v to_o their_o demeryte_n and_o whenne_v these_o two_o brother_n come_v afore_o he_o &_o echone_v know_v other_o the_z wise_a brother_n say_v o_o sir_n king_n &_o our_o juge_n i_o complain_v i_o great_o of_o this_o man_n my_o brother_n for_o as_o we_o go_v togydy_n in_o a_o way_n he_o be_v repute_v a_o foal_n and_o i_o wise_a yet_o nevertheless_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v i_o no_o go_v after_o i_o the_o good_a way_n that_o i_o teach_v he_o but_o have_v make_v i_o to_o follow_v he_o in_o the_o evyll_n way_n wherein_o we_o be_v take_v and_o so_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o my_o dethe_v and_o to_o the_o corntarye_a the_o ignorant_a foal_n say_v to_o the_o same_o king_n sir_n i_o have_v gretter_n cause_n &_o strenger_fw-ge reason_n to_o complain_v i_o against_o my_o brother_n for_o where_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v byleve_v i_o nor_o follow_v i_o lyght_o in_o the_o way_n which_o he_o know_v well_o be_v evyll_n &_o dangerous_a for_o &_o he_o will_v not_o a_o follow_v i_o i_o will_v have_v return_v ageyn_a and_o follow_v he_o whereby_o i_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_n have_v fall_v in_o his_o daungere_fw-la &_o therefore_o he_o be_v verrey_n guilty_a of_o my_o death_n when_o these_o word_n be_v have_v on_o either_o party_n the_o king_n pronownse_v &_o give_v a_o sentence_n say_v thou_o foal_n thou_o will_v not_o trust_v thy_o wise_a brother_n &_o thou_o wise_a haste_n follow_v this_o foal_n in_o his_o evyll_n way_n wherefore_o you_o both_o shall_v be_v hang_v &_o condemn_v to_o dethe_v semblable_o shall_v it_o be_v at_o the_o day_n of_o jugement_n in_o the_o consummaconn_n of_o this_o world_n when_o by_o the_o almyghty_a power_n of_o god_n the_o soul_n of_o every_o man_n &_o woman_n shall_v return_v ageyn_fw-mi &_o be_v rejoin_v to_o the_o your_o own_o body_n appear_v before_o the_o high_a juge_n to_o resceyve_v doom_n &_o jugement_n of_o all_o thing_n know_v &_o forgoten_a for_z the_o folysshe_a body_n because_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v the_o counseyll_n of_o the_o wise_a soul_n &_o the_o wise_a spirit_n because_o it_o will_v not_o resyste_v but_o ensue_v the_o folysshe_a body_n they_o shall_v be_v both_o damn_a togyder_n in_o the_o last_o extremyte_n of_o jugement_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o sentence_n of_o the_o juge_n be_v call_v a_o sword_n with_o two_o edge_n as_o be_v write_v in_o thapocalip_n in_o the_o first_o chapitre_fw-fr for_o it_o shall_v strike_v the_o wretched_a sinner_n both_o in_o body_n &_o soul_n it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o seynt_a matthew_n in_o the_o ten_o chapitre_fw-fr drede_fw-la high_o that_o shall_v mow_v less_o &_o puâ—_n 〈…〉_o the_o the_o body_n &_o soul_n in_o 〈…〉_o gehenne_fw-fr of_o hell_n the_o qualyte_n of_o the_o say_a juge_n yield_v &_o show_v the_o say_a sentence_n to_o be_v dredefull_a &_o daungeroê°_n certain_o it_o shall_v be_v ê“nounce_v by_o a_o circumspect_a &_o a_o right_n prudent_a juge_n which_o shall_v never_o fail_v for_o every_o thing_n be_v notary_o to_o high_o know_v for_o god_n know_v the_o hide_v thyngis_n of_o the_o heart_n &_o serch_v the_o werke_n of_o man_n wherefore_o it_o be_v write_v ad_fw-la hebreos_n in_o the_o four_o chapitre_fw-fr all_fw-es thyngis_fw-la be_v open_a to_o his_o eye_n for_o he_o look_v into_o the_o herte_n as_o it_o be_v red_a in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o lrynge_n in_o the_o xuj_o chapitre_fw-fr also_o it_o be_v red_a in_o ecclesiastes_n the_o xxiii_o chapitre_fw-fr the_o eye_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v moche_n clerer_fw-mi thene_n the_o son_n for_o they_o behold_v all_o the_o way_n of_o man_n &_o the_o ê“founde_a depnesse_n &_o the_o herte_n of_o man_n &_o see_v alle_fw-mi the_o hide_v thing_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o boece_v the_o consolacde_v say_v great_a curyosyte_n to_o do_v well_o be_v introducte_v un_fw-mi 〈…〉_o because_o all_o that_o we_o do_v be_v do_v afore_o he_o that_o see_v all_o thing_n iheremy_n seith_n in_o his_o xxii_o chapitre_fw-fr thy_o eye_n be_v open_a upon_o all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n &_o i_o shall_v yield_v to_o everyche_a of_o theym_n after_o his_o way_n &_o after_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o admynystration_n certain_o the_o juge_n be_v grete_o to_o be_v dread_a which_o look_v upon_o all_o thing_n both_o open_a &_o shette_v &_o all_o secret_a thyngis_n to_o he_o know_v all_o derke_v thing_n to_o he_o be_v clear_o all_o doom_n thing_n answer_v unto_o he_o &_o all_o thought_n speak_v to_o he_o without_o voy_n &_o all_o sylence_n confess_v they_o unto_o he_o this_o sentence_n be_v to_o be_v give_v by_o the_o just_a juge_fw-mi which_o will_v not_o beâ—owed_v &_o he_o shall_v juge_v all_o the_o circuyte_n of_o the_o earth_n &_o the_o peple_n in_o equyte_v â–ª_o he_o grutch_v not_o attethe_v may_v of_o any_o body_n nor_o he_o except_v no_o ê‘sone_n what_o soever_o they_o be_v nor_o he_o ne_o will_v be_v appease_v then_o by_o any_o gift_n it_o be_v write_v in_o deutronomii_n in_o the_o ten_o chapitre_fw-fr god_n be_v great_a mighty_a &_o terryble_a which_o will_v favour_v no_o ê‘sone_n nor_o he_o resceyve_v no_o gift_n certain_o a_o pure_a &_o a_o clean_a conscyence_n than_o shall_v be_v more_o worth_a than_o the_o purse_n full_a of_o silver_n the_o habondaunce_n of_o rychesse_n shall_v not_o proufyte_n thenne_fw-fr nor_o any_o thing_n that_o long_v to_o scotfree_a people_n but_o oon_o shall_v proufyte_n the_o werke_n of_o pyte_n &_o of_o justyce_n it_o be_v write_v in_o ezechiell_n in_o the_o vii_o chapitre_fw-fr their_o money_n shall_v be_v then_o their_o dounghylle_v neither_o their_o gold_n nor_o their_o silver_n shall_v mow_v delyver_v they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o furor_n of_o our_o lord_n thene_n shall_v appear_v the_o fraud_n &_o the_o falsehood_n â–ª_o of_o this_o world_n &_o vylenesse_n of_o all_o richesse_n o_o how_o sweet_a a_o thing_n &_o how_o great_a a_o joy_n shall_v it_o be_v thene_n to_o those_o that_o have_v hate_v this_o world_n &_o how_o sorrowful_a &_o bitter_a shall_v it_o be_v unto_o they_o that_o have_v have_v it_o in_o lust_n and_o delectaconn_n this_o sentence_n be_v also_o to_o be_v give_v by_o the_o juge_n that_o will_v not_o be_v corrupt_a then_o by_o prayer_n nor_o appease_v by_o desire_n and_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o proverby_n of_o solomon_n in_o the_o vi_o chapitre_fw-fr he_o will_v not_o obtempre_fw-it then_o nor_o bow_n to_o oni_n requestis_n what_o soever_o they_o be_v crysostom_n say_v the_o angeles_a will_v not_o then_o intercede_v nor_o pray_v for_o the_o man_n for_o the_o just_a juge_n will_v show_v there_o no_o misery_n cord_n but_o will_v yield_v to_o everyche_a after_o his_o meryt_n &_o the_o meryte_n equal_o not_o bow_v justyce_n &_o therefore_o say_v he_o by_o his_o ê“phete_n ezechiel_n in_o the_o seven_o chapitre_fw-fr i_o shall_v do_v the_o right_n after_o thy_o way_n &_o shall_v juge_v the_o after_o thy_o jugementâ—_n &_o i_o shall_v make_v the_o know_fw-mi that_o i_o be_o thy_o lord_n for_o that_o cause_n say_v job_n all_o dredeful_o i_o resyne_fw-gr all_fw-ge my_o werke_n know_v the_o that_o ne_fw-mi will_v spare_v any_o thing_n the_o delynquente_n or_o trespassour_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n speak_v saint_n bernarde_n in_o a_o pse_n which_o he_o make_v say_v certain_o our_o lord_n shall_v juge_v just_o &_o shall_v except_v no_o person_n nor_o shall_v be_v corrupt_a by_o any_o prize_v nor_o gift_n semblable_o he_o shall_v not_o bow_v for_o any_o manner_n of_o prayer_n o_o my_o right_a dear_a friend_n labour_v then_o dylygent_o to_o bear_v justyce_n thyder_n as_o thou_o shall_v find_v no_o misery_n cord_n for_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o proverby_n of_o solomon_n the_o riches_n shall_v not_o proufyte_n in_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n but_o justyce_n shall_v cause_v thenne_n delyverance_n from_o death_n and_o if_o the_o scoler_n that_o can_v not_o their_o lesson_n drede_v great_o to_o be_v examine_v of_o their_o master_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v egre_o punyssh_v how_o moche_n shall_v the_o sinner_n drede_n than_o thextremye_n examyne_v of_o the_o soverayne_a juge_n when_o they_o have_v not_o study_v in_o the_o book_n of_o justyce_n &_o of_o troth_n certain_o in_o the_o apposayle_n be_v examine_v all_o thing_n that_o now_o be_v nought_o the_z uniuste_a sinner_n shall_v be_v punyssh_v &_o the_o seed_n of_o felon_n shall_v perish_v &_o to_o the_o contrary_a the_o just_a people_n shall_v be_v then_o in_o the_o eternal_a memory_n &_o shall_v not_o drede_v in_o any_o wise_a any_o evyil_a accusacyon_n it_o be_v write_v in_o ecclesyastyco_n the_o xviii_o chapitre_fw-fr make_v ready_a justyce_n afore_o the_o jugement_n this_o final_a sentence_n shall_v be_v also_o give_v by_o a_o juge_a cruel_o move_v which_o in_o no_o wise_n shall_v mow_v be_v appease_v for_o our_o
but_o lete_fw-la high_a do_v that_o that_o he_o purpose_v to_o do_v sens_fw-fr he_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o &_o the_o foresaid_a theodorê°_n say_v why_o suffer_v you_o i_o so_o long_o to_o be_v in_o this_o case_n thenne_n say_v his_o brother_n unto_o he_o what_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o see_v make_v the_o fygure_n of_o the_o cross_n upon_o the._n to_o who_o i_o the_o say_v theodorus_n answer_v with_o a_o lamen_n table_n cry_n i_o will_v feign_v bless_v i_o but_z i_o can_v not_o for_z i_o be_o to_o hardly_o prick_v and_o oppress_v with_o the_o violence_n of_o this_o dragon_n and_o whenne_v his_o brother_n hear_v he_o say_v so_o they_o fill_v flat_a to_o the_o earth_n with_o weep_a teere_n and_o begin_v again_o their_o prayer_n and_o orison_n devout_o for_o the_o help_n and_o redempcyon_n of_o this_o theodorus_n which_o soon_o after_o sodeyn_o begin_v to_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v i_o yield_v love_a thanks_n and_o grace_n to_o god_n my_o creator_n for_o now_o that_o dragon_n which_o shall_v have_v devour_v i_o be_v dryven_v and_o chase_v away_o from_o i_o by_o your_o good_a and_o devout_a prayer_n and_o orison_n also_o saint_a gregory_n tell_v a_o example_n in_o the_o fourthe_a book_n of_o his_o dyalogis_n that_o how_o in_o the_o part_n of_o anchone_n in_o a_o monastery_n call_v congolathon_n be_v fell_a sometime_o that_o there_o be_v therein_o a_o monk_n which_o be_v take_v for_o a_o very_a holy_a man_n marvellous_o well_o dyspose_v toward_o god_n butler_n whenne_v his_o brother_n go_v that_o he_o have_v fast_v he_o be_v accustom_v secret_o to_o eat_v and_o when_o he_o be_v at_o the_o batayll_n of_o death_n he_o call_v general_o for_o all_o his_o brother_n say_v unto_o they_o i_o be_o delyver_v now_o unto_o a_o dragon_n to_o be_v devour_v which_o with_o his_o tayll_n have_v knytte_a togydre_n my_o foot_n &_o also_o my_o knee_n &_o put_v his_o heed_n in_o to_o my_o mouth_n &_o draw_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o my_o body_n and_o after_o he_o have_v say_v those_o word_n he_o die_v forth_o withal_o it_o may_v seem_v these_o word_n be_v for_o the_o condemn_v sinner_n which_o be_v write_v in_o iheremy_n in_o the_o li_o chapitre_fw-fr he_o have_v eten_v i_o like_o a_o dragon_n this_o dragon_n be_v hideous_a &_o great_a &_o have_v seven_o hede_n &_o ten_o horn_n in_o the_o same_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o apocalypse_v in_o the_o twelve_o chapitre_fw-fr there_o have_v be_v a_o great_a batayle_n in_o the_o shy_a so_o that_o saint_n mychyell_n &_o his_o angel_n have_v fight_v with_o the_o dragon_n &_o his_o angel_n which_o may_v not_o resy_v &_o since_o their_o room_n in_o heaven_n coude_fw-fr not_o be_v find_v but_o be_v cast_v down_o &_o so_o that_o dragon_n ancient_a serpent_n which_o be_v call_v the_o devyll_n sathan_n enforce_v hynself_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o unyversall_a world_n here_o and_o for_o the_o cause_n it_o be_v red_a in_o the_o same_o chapitre_fw-fr that_o harm_n come_v to_o that_o earth_n &_o to_o the_o see_v for_z the_o devyll_n be_v descend_v among_o you_o with_o all_o his_o great_a furious_a anger_n this_o devyl_n have_v a_o merueylous_a great_a hate_n unto_o all_o good_a peple_n which_o dispose_v they_o to_o take_v possession_n in_o the_o towme_n of_o heaven_n from_o whence_o he_o be_v put_v out_o &_o chase_v in_o to_o theterrnall_a pain_n &_o the_o more_z that_o the_o day_n of_o doom_n approach_v the_o more_o tempt_v he_o more_o curse_o &_o more_o forse_v himself_o to_o do_v evyll_n in_o destro_v of_o soul_n o_o how_o great_a be_v the_o wyckednesse_n &_o the_o malice_n of_o this_o devyll_n of_o hell_n whereof_o saint_n bernard_n talk_v in_o a_o prose_n say_v o_o how_o felonous_a shall_v then_o this_o tormentor_n be_v which_o shall_v pain_n &_o torment_fw-mi sinner_n how_o terryble_n shall_v their_o vengeance_n be_v in_o veng_a vice_n wret_a chednes_n &_o sin_n certain_o their_o cruel_a malice_n be_v yet_o augment_v in_o dyverse_a manner_n first_o because_o they_o be_v so_o innumerable_a &_o of_o so_o dyverse_a sort_n the_o psalter_n seyth_v why_o be_v those_o so_o multyply_v that_o torment_v i_o &_o there_o be_v many_o that_o dress_v they_o a_o yen_v i_o and_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o job_n in_o the_o xix_o chapitre_fw-fr they_o have_v assege_v my_o tabernacle_n about_o i_o it_o be_v write_v in_o â—itis_fw-la patrum_fw-la that_o there_o be_v a_o good_a ancient_a man_n that_o see_v the_o duyll_n enuyron_v the_o people_n &_o be_v as_o thyke_a as_o bey_n that_o make_v honey_n wherefore_o it_o be_v say_v also_o in_o the_o psalter_n they_o have_v compass_v i_o as_o bey_v be_v cause_n they_o be_v many_o &_o of_o great_a may_v â–ª_o as_o thapostle_n wytness_v in_o his_o pistol_n add_v the_o epheseos_fw-la in_o the_o vi_o chapitre_fw-fr where_o he_o call_v they_o prince_n &_o potestates_fw-la &_o governor_n of_o the_o world_n be_v cause_n they_o be_v subtyll_o and_o mighty_a to_o noy_n soul_n the_o psalter_n seyth_o the_o strong_a have_v fight_v my_o soul_n this_o strengthe_n be_v under_o stone_v by_o the_o devylles_n it_o be_v red_a also_o of_o that_o streng_v the_o in_o job_n the_o xli_o chapitre_fw-fr there_o be_v no_o may_v upon_o the_o earth_n to_o be_v compare_v with_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v so_o that_o it_o drede_v no_o man_n save_o he_o that_o see_v all_o thing_n from_o above_o &_o be_v king_n over_o all_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o pride_n the_o devylles_n shall_v ernstful_o exercise_v their_o may_v in_o pride_n to_o the_o punission_n of_o sinner_n &_o they_o shall_v cruel_o tourment_fw-mi it_o be_v write_v in_o ecclesiastico_fw-la the_o thirty-nine_o chapitre_fw-fr there_o be_v spyryte_n that_o be_v ordain_v to_o take_v vengeance_n &_o have_v conferm_v the_o torment_n in_o their_o furor_n enduryng_o till_o the_o consummaconn_n of_o the_o world_n job_n say_v in_o his_o xvi_o chapitre_fw-fr he_o have_v compass_v i_o with_o his_o speris_fw-la &_o have_v not_o spare_v i_o but_o have_v hurt_v my_o reins_n he_o have_v cast_v my_o bowel_z to_o the_o earth_n &_o give_v i_o wound_n upon_o wound_n &_o this_o come_v sholder_v against_o i_o like_o agaynd_v three_o the_o malice_n &_o cruelty_n of_o the_o devyl_n be_v comfort_v &_o be_v more_o grevous_a be_v cause_n they_o be_v never_o weary_a of_o torment_v as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o danyell_n in_o the_o iii_o chapitre_fw-fr the_o mynystres_n shall_v not_o seize_v in_o sture_a the_o fire_n of_o the_o fourney_n to_o the_o cause_v of_o pain_n therefore_o say_v a_o wise_a man_n that_o there_o be_v tourmentour_n which_o be_v more_o to_o be_v loathe_v then_o serpent_n &_o they_o be_v black_a &_o defourm_v &_o will_v not_o be_v beten_v down_o and_o they_o be_v never_o weary_a to_o do_v harm_n but_o new_o encreasen_v their_o malice_n all_o way_n ready_a &_o boil_a desyrous_o to_o put_v soul_n to_o pain_n and_o incessant_o they_o excersyse_n their_o cruelty_n more_o and_o more_o and_o it_o be_v say_v to_o all_o sinner_n in_o deutronomye_n in_o the_o xxviii_o chapitre_fw-fr thou_o shall_v serve_v for_o thy_o enemy_n whenne_v our_o lord_n shall_v send_v the_o naked_a unto_o he_o in_o hunger_n and_o thyrste_n and_o in_o alpoverte_a and_o thenne_n shall_v thysore_a wound_n enereace_v perpetuel_o o_o how_o great_a shall_v the_o pain_n be_v there_o to_o damn_a folk_n which_o shall_v last_o contynuel_o in_o anguysshe_n and_o misery_n without_o intermyssyon_n lack_v pease_n or_o rest_n it_o be_v read_v of_o the_o sinner_n in_o ezechyell_n in_o the_o seven_o chapitre_fw-fr that_o whenne_n they_o shall_v feel_v this_o anguysshyous_a pain_n they_o shall_v desire_v and_o require_v to_o have_v pea_n but_o thenne_n they_o gete_v none_o for_z they_o shall_v have_v conturbacyon_n and_o sorrow_n upon_o sorrow_n it_o be_v write_v in_o thapocalyps_n the_o xiiii_o chapitre_fw-fr that_o thoo_n that_o have_v be_v beest_o shall_v therefore_o have_v no_o rest_n by_o day_n nor_o night_n thene_n mow_v the_o sinner_n well_o say_v as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o isaye_v in_o the_o xxxviii_o chapitre_fw-fr i_o shall_v not_o see_v our_o lord_n god_n in_o the_o lyve_n land_n nor_o i_o shall_v no_o more_o behold_v any_o man_n that_z be_v inhaby_n tour_fw-fr of_o rest_n semblable_a as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o ihere_o mye_a the_o xlu_o chapitre_fw-fr alas_o i_o be_o unhappy_a for_z our_o lord_n have_v add_v in_o i_o sorrow_n to_o sorrow_n for_z i_o can_v find_v no_o rest_n sorrow_n shall_v be_v thenne_fw-fr cante_fw-la atte_fw-mi his_o heed_n and_o alle_fw-mi inyquyte_v shall_v descend_v upon_o he_o now_o by_o these_o thing_n above_o say_v it_o manifest_o appear_v how_o such_o as_o descendet_fw-la in_fw-la to_o hell_n be_v punyssh_v with_o many_o dyverse_a pain_n and_o therefore_o i_o thynk_v dear_a brother_n how_o
scotfree_a reward_n hit_v moeve_v a_o man_n from_o alle_fw-mi the_o passion_n of_o his_o pleasyr_n and_o voluntare_o to_o rise_v uppe_o in_o batayll_n against_o they_o encend_n to_o have_v vyctorye_n upon_o his_o first_o delectable_a vain_a pleasant_a thought_n abacuk_n say_v desyrouse_o in_o his_o iii_o chapytre_fw-fr rottynnesse_n will_v entre_fw-fr in_o to_o my_o bone_n and_o spring_v under_o i_o in_o my_o life_n by_o cause_n i_o shall_v rest_v i_o the_o day_n of_o trybulacyon_n behold_v here_o my_o right_a dear_a friend_n how_o fructuouse_a and_o how_o hoolsome_a be_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o infernalle_a pain_n the_o psalter_n say_v sinner_n they_o be_v transport_v in_o to_o hell_n wherefore_o by_o good_a medytacyon_n every_o man_n in_o his_o life_n intend_v to_o the_o resystence_n of_o that_o daungere_fw-la or_o elly_n they_o must_v lyve_v dye_v perpetual_o it_o be_v red_a how_o he_o be_v eâ—reâ—sely_o happy_a that_o behold_v the_o deâ—â—â—enebres_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o regystre_n in_o his_o herte_n the_o infernal_a tourmente_n and_o that_o with_o a_o contynuall_a remembrance_n in_o contemplacyon_n to_o frequent_v that_o sure_a memory_n now_o i_o thynk_v i_o have_v suffysante_o show_v you_o the_o manifold_a manner_n of_o the_o dyverse_a pain_n of_o helle_n and_o how_o vayllable_n and_o to_o what_o proufyte_n grow_v the_o memoryale_a remembrance_n thereof_o o_o mortal_a man_n what_o error_n what_o folye_n and_o what_o fault_n be_v in_o the_o whenne_fw-fr it_o lie_v in_o thy_o free_a arbytrement_n to_o have_v joy_n everlasting_a and_o wyllyng_o cast_v thyself_o in_o to_o the_o infernal_a tourmente_n and_o pain_n from_o whence_o none_o may_v return_v but_o brenne_n there_o in_o fire_n world_n without_o end_n ¶_o and_o thus_o end_v the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o treatyse_n dyvyde_v in_o four_o party_n ¶_o and_o here_o begyn_v the_o ê“logue_n upon_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o four_o last_o thyngis_n which_o be_v for_o to_o come_v this_o third_o part_n of_o the_o four_o last_o thing_n which_o be_v for_o to_o come_v whereof_o soverayne_o the_o remembrance_n withdraw_v a_o man_n from_o sin_n be_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o everla_a celestyall_a glory_n and_o if_o a_o man_n refrain_v himself_o from_o mourder_n of_o from_o any_o crymynale_fw-la cause_n for_o fece_n of_o lose_v of_o his_o honour_n or_o temporale_fw-la good_n how_o moche_n more_o ought_v he_o refreyne_v drede_fw-la &_o eschew_v all_o sinful_a operaconn_n whereby_o he_o may_v less_o the_o moost_n blysfull_a sempyternall_a joy_n faint_a austyn_n say_v in_o a_o book_n of_o his_o confessyon_n there_o be_v a_o joy_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o fellow_n sinner_n but_z to_o those_o that_o of_o their_o free_a will_v love_v and_o worshyppe_n the_o lord_n god_n and_z thou_o thyself_o be_v that_o joy_n for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o first_o pystle_n add_v coryntheos_n the_o vi_o chapitre_fw-fr the_o fellow_n sinner_n shall_v not_o possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o shall_v confuse_o be_v put_v therfrom_o as_o the_o vile_a gloton_n and_o dyshone_a folk_n be_v chase_v out_o of_o themperour_n his_o court_n and_o not_o suffer_v to_o sytte_n among_o king_n and_o prince_n at_o their_o excellent_a and_o solemn_a table_n and_o cassydore_n say_v that_o every_o man_n be_v put_v &_o cast_v from_o the_o deyte_n after_o the_o quantyte_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o certain_o his_o cast_a fro_o be_v mesure_v after_o the_o delectaconn_n that_o he_o have_v have_v in_o they_o now_o shall_v not_o thene_n every_o creature_n eschew_v to_o do_v sin_n &_o have_v it_o in_o abhomynacyon_n as_o a_o mortal_a thing_n know_v that_o thereby_o be_v lose_v the_o celestyall_a eternal_a glory_n o_o what_o shall_v i_o poor_a wretch_n bareyn_a of_o know_v seche_v say_v â–ª_o or_o how_o shall_v i_o talk_v of_o this_o glory_n incomprehensyble_a certeyne_o there_o be_v never_o eye_n that_o see_v nor_o ere_o that_o hear_v nor_o here_o that_o think_v the_o joy_n that_o god_n have_v ordain_v for_o those_o that_o he_o love_v as_o be_v write_v in_o the_o first_o pystle_n add_v coryntheos_n the_o ii_o chapitre_fw-fr therefore_o what_o shall_v i_o now_o more_o say_v or_o write_v in_o this_o werke_n i_o be_o as_o one_o bear_v blind_a that_o dyspute_v in_o colour_n have_v no_o confydence_n to_o my_o own_o ê“p_a wyste_n but_o there_o for_o i_o must_v refer_v myself_o to_o the_o testymonye_n of_o scripture_n by_o the_o which_o i_o will_v speak_v it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v how_o albeit_o it_o in_o the_o heavenly_a glory_n there_o be_v innumerable_a thyngis_n plain_o approve_a the_o joy_n &_o felycite_v thereof_o yet_o i_o will_v specyal_o show_v how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v rocomede_v for_o iii_o thing_n the_o fist_n for_o the_o sove_o rain_n &_o excellent_a clerenesse_n thereof_o second_o for_o the_o most_o habundaunce_n of_o the_o goodness_n that_o be_v therein_o and_o three_o for_o the_o moost_n blyssull_n joy_n thereof_o ê‘durable_o enduring_a the_o beaute_n thereof_o nor_o the_o clernesse_n can_v not_o be_v mesure_v the_o infynyte_n goodness_n can_v not_o be_v esteem_v nor_o th'eternal_a joy_n can_v not_o be_v compare_v nor_o sufficient_o praise_v of_o these_o iii_o thing_n i_o shall_v treat_v brief_o by_o order_n in_o this_o last_o part_n ¶_o thus_o end_v the_o prologue_n of_o the_o forth_o &_o the_o last_o part_n of_o this_o book_n ¶_o how_o the_o royalme_n &_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v praise_v for_o his_o beaute_n &_o clerenesse_n ¶_o the_o first_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o the_o four_o part_n and_o the_o last_o pryncypall_n first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v to_o be_v recommend_v for_o the_o soverayn_a beaute_n &_o clerenesse_n thereof_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o sapience_n the_o u_o chapitre_fw-fr wherein_o it_o be_v call_v the_o royalme_n of_o beaute_n the_o psalter_n say_v lord_n i_o have_v love_v the_o beaute_n of_o thy_o house_n it_o be_v also_o write_v in_o thoby_n the._n xiii_o chapitre_fw-fr i_o shall_v be_v happy_a if_o the_o relyque_n of_o my_o sedes_fw-la may_v see_v the_o dernesse_n of_o iherusalem_n whereof_o the_o gate_n be_v make_v of_o saphire_n &_o emerawde_n &_o other_o precyoê°_n stone_n the_o cyrcuyte_n of_o the_o wall_n with_o fair_a bright_a stone_n &_o all_o the_o place_n pave_v with_o fine_a gold_n it_o be_v write_v in_o thapocalip_n the_o xxi_o chapitre_fw-fr that_o cyte_n be_v make_v of_o fine_a gold_n pure_a &_o clean_a as_o glass_n the_o fondement_n of_o wall_n enourn_v with_o all_o precyous_a stone_n the_o twelve_o gate_n shall_v have_v twelve_o margaryte_n and_o the_o stretes_n of_o the_o cyte_n shall_v be_v of_o fine_a gold_n shine_v as_o bright_a as_o glass_n the_o temple_n be_v not_o yet_o speak_v of_o â–ª_o certain_o almyghty_a god_n be_v the_o temple_n thereof_o and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o light_n the_o forsaud_v cyte_n have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o son_n nor_o of_o the_o moon_n to_o light_v hit_v with_o all_o for_o the_o clerenesse_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v illumyne_n hit_v and_z the_o lamb_n shall_v be_v the_o lantern_n and_o the_o peple_n shall_v mow_v walk_n by_o that_o clerenesse_n it_o be_v also_o red_a in_o the_o xxii_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o thapocalyp_v it_o shall_v never_o be_v night_n there_o wherefore_o there_o need_v no_o candle_n nor_o lantern_n nor_o light_v of_o the_o son_n for_o the_o bryghtnesse_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v light_v and_o illumyne_n they_o enduryng_o world_n without_o end_n which_o say_v may_v well_o accord_v with_o that_o that_z be_v write_v in_o isaye_v the_o lx_o chapitre_fw-fr thou_o shall_v have_v thenne_v no_o need_n of_o the_o shine_a of_o the_o son_n nor_o resplendyssh_v of_o the_o moan_n for_o our_o lord_n shall_v light_v &_o illumyne_n the_o sempyternal_o in_o troth_n he_o be_v a_o glass_n without_o any_o spot_n &_o a_o light_n illumyne_v everlastyng_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o sapyence_n the_o vii_o chapitre_fw-fr also_o our_o lord_n shall_v be_v the_o resplendysshing_n of_o glory_n as_o be_v write_v to_o the_o hebreos_n in_o the_o first_o chapytre_n which_o resplendyssh_v shall_v be_v a_o hole_n light_n abacuk_n in_o his_o iii_o chapitre_fw-fr say_v of_o this_o resplendyssh_v all_o the_o saint_n shall_v take_v in_o the_o royame_n of_o heaven_n clerenesse_n and_o sempyternall_a light_n wherewith_o all_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v they_o incessante_o in_o great_a felycyte_n it_o be_v also_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o jugys_n the_o u_o chapitre_fw-fr those_o that_o love_v the_o shall_v shine_v and_o resplende_fw-la as_o the_o son_n do_v in_o his_o rise_v also_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o sapyence_n the_o iii_o chapitre_fw-fr how_o those_o that_o be_v just_o shall_v shine_v in_o their_o fader_n royalme_a like_o the_o son_n o_o lord_n sempyternall_a ground_n of_o all_o virtue_n how_o good_a and_o how_o
in_o his_o xiiii_o chapitre_fw-fr his_o glory_n shall_v be_v like_o a_o olyfe_n tree_n which_o be_v &_o contynu_v green_a winter_n and_o summer_n of_o this_o eternal_a glory_n say_v also_o johan_n crysostom_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o reparation_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n how_o great_a shall_v the_o voluptuoulnesse_n be_v how_o great_a shall_v the_o joy_n and_o gladness_n be_v to_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v with_o ihesu_n criste_fw-fr recoâ—â—ned_v to_o his_o proper_a generation_n and_o assure_o and_o undoubte_o to_o behold_v and_o see_v our_o lord_n the_o gretenesse_n nor_o the_o quantyte_n of_o that_o joyeful_a bliss_n can_v not_o be_v tell_v nor_o recite_v for_o one_o rejoice_v he_o not_o oon_o of_o that_o we_o will_v and_o pleaser_n that_o he_o use_v and_o have_v present_o in_o oeure_n but_o moche_v more_o by_o cause_n he_o may_v be_v sure_a those_o joy_n pleaser_n and_o bliss_n shall_v never_o admynyshe_v nor_o end_n 'loo_o who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v be_v partyne_a to_o that_o joy_n which_o be_v endeles_a certain_a it_o be_v ordain_v for_o folk_n lord_n and_o other_o shall_v rejoice_v they_o in_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n that_o have_v follow_v his_o trace_n in_o this_o world_n whereby_o they_o shall_v reign_v with_o he_o gloryfy_v worshyp_v and_o crown_v eternal_o in_o heaven_n o_o my_o right_a well-beloved_a brother_n how_o grete_o shall_v you_o rejoice_v you_o if_o you_o be_v transport_v unto_o that_o eternal_a glory_n certain_a you_o shall_v say_v thene_n in_o cryeng_v and_o se_a as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o isaye_v the_o lxi_o chapitre_fw-fr i_o glad_a and_o joyefull_a shall_v rejoice_v i_o in_o our_o lord_n and_z my_o soul_n shall_v be_v merry_a in_o my_o god_n by_o cause_n he_o have_v clothe_v i_o with_o the_o vestyment_n of_o saluacyon_n of_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o job_n the_o xxii_o chapitre_fw-fr thou_o shall_v be_v habundant_a thenne_n in_o the_o delectacyon_n of_o the_o moo_v mighty_a lord_n and_o shall_v lyfte_v up_o thin_a eye_n toward_o god_n and_o the_o light_n shall_v shine_v in_o thy_o way_n of_o this_o light_n be_v write_v in_o ecclesyastyco_n the_o xi_o chapitre_fw-fr it_o be_v a_o delectable_a light_n to_o see_v the_o son_n that_o be_v to_o understonde_v ihesu_n cryste_n which_o to_o know_v and_o behold_v perdurable_o pass_v and_o surmount_v all_o the_o joy_n of_o this_o world_n &_o be_v no_o marvel_v for_o that_o knowleche_n and_o vysyon_n be_v the_o food_n glory_n and_o life_n sempyter_v awl_n of_o the_o happy_a saint_n saint_n johan_n say_v in_o his_o xviii_o chapitre_fw-fr the_o eternal_a life_n be_v this_o to_z know_v the_o sool_n veray_fw-fr god_n and_o ihesu_n cryste_n who_o thou_o send_v down_o in_o to_o this_o earth_n for_o our_o redempcyon_n now_o thenne_v he_o that_o may_v obtain_v and_o come_v to_o that_o blysfull_a knowleche_n after_o dyvyne_a lecture_n &_o to_o see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n that_z shall_v be_v the_o moo_v excellent_a joy_n and_o a_o spryng_v of_o all_o joyefull_a gladness_n faint_a bernard_n say_v in_o his_o sermon_n veray_o that_o be_v a_o true_a and_o a_o soverayne_a joy_n which_o be_v conceyve_v and_o have_v not_o oon_o by_o one_o creature_n but_o also_o by_o the_o creator_n and_o maker_n of_o all_o creature_n which_o joy_n thou_o shall_v have_v when_o he_o shall_v show_v the_o his_o face_n wherefore_o the_o ê“phete_n de_fw-mi syryng_o say_v lord_n i_o require_v the_o lete_fw-la i_o see_v thy_o gracious_a face_n full_a of_o all_o joy_n and_o gladness_n alas_o my_o delectacyon_n be_v prolon_n ge_v from_o i_o till_o i_o may_v have_v that_o great_a well_o and_o till_o i_o may_v be_v draw_v unto_o god_n my_o savyour_fw-mi i_o shall_v shede_v teere_n night_n and_o day_n certain_o the_o vysyon_n by_o the_o which_o our_o lord_n be_v seen_v face_n to_o face_n be_v in_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o if_o it_o may_v be_v say_v it_o be_v the_o paradyse_n of_o thousand_o heaven_n wherein_o the_o fontayne_v of_o clear_a water_n be_v seen_v by_o the_o happy_a life_n isaye_v say_v in_o his_o lx_o chapitre_fw-fr thou_o shall_v see_v then_o the_o face_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o shall_v be_v habundant_a in_o delectacyon_n and_o joy_n sempyternal_o o_o how_o good_a be_v thou_o lord_n of_o israel_n to_o they_o that_o have_v rightful_a hertes_o which_o will_v gyve_v they_o so_o great_a so_o rich_a and_o so_o pleasant_a joy_n my_o right_a dear_a brother_n you_o here_o glad_o speak_v of_o these_o delectacyon_n and_o joy_n and_o take_v pleaser_n therein_o nevertheless_o you_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v ignorant_a to_o understonde_v that_o the_o blessyd_v saint_n come_v never_o to_o these_o joy_n but_z by_o great_a pain_n and_o labour_n saint_n gregory_n seyth_v in_o his_o omely_a the_o gretenesse_n of_o the_o reward_n gyve_v i_o courage_n and_z my_o labour_n ought_v not_o to_o fere_n i_o for_z one_o may_v never_o atteyne_v to_o the_o great_a reward_n but_o by_o great_a labour_n that_o noble_a prechour_n saint_a pole_n in_o the_o second_o 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beatytude_n and_o say_v in_o himself_o dye_v my_o soul_n as_o just_a folk_n die_v and_o be_v my_o last_o thing_n semblable_a unto_o they_o he_o delyte_v grete_o their_o glorious_a end_n but_z he_o grouge_v to_o take_v their_o labour_n and_o pain_n where_o by_o they_o have_v deserve_v the_o glory_n eternal_a o_o god_n lord_n ihesu_n we_o will_v gladde_o regne_fw-la with_o the._n nevertheless_o we_o will_v not_o labour_v nor_o be_v partycypable_a to_o thy_o sufferance_n thou_o chaseste_v misery_n and_o poverte_a and_z we_o have_v take_v we_o unto_o voluptuousness_n and_o delectacyon_n thou_o have_v take_v upon_o the_o and_o suffer_v bytterness_n and_o sharpeness_n to_o thy_o body_n and_z we_o have_v choose_v and_o follow_v our_o sensuale_a pleasyr_n saint_a bernarde_n say_v the_o soon_o of_o god_n be_v bear_v to_o who_o be_v will_n be_v grant_v alle_fw-mi that_o may_v please_v he_o he_o choose_v to_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o moo_v grevous_a time_n &_o the_o blessyd_v lityll_o babe_n bear_v 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here_o corporal_a affliction_n &_o in_o sufferance_n have_v enter_v into_o thy_o glory_n which_o be_v proper_o thy_o owen_n and_z we_o lyve_n in_o delectation_n will_v entre_fw-fr in_o to_o that_o glory_n wherein_o we_o be_v but_o stranger_n and_o not_o dygne_v to_o come_v thyde_a but_z by_o thy_o grace_n there_o against_o speak_v saint_a austyn_n say_v if_o it_o have_v behove_v ihesu_n criste_n lord_n and_o king_n who_o name_n be_v above_o all_o name_n to_o have_v suffer_v &_o thereby_o have_v enter_v in_o to_o his_o eternal_a glory_n what_o hope_n or_o trust_n shall_v we_o have_v to_o come_v thyder_n without_o sufferance_n syther_o we_o be_v stranger_n and_o can_v have_v we_o none_o entre_fw-fr there_o but_o by_o he_o o_o how_o folyshe_a and_o how_o hard_o hert_v we_o be_v trust_v in_o rejoice_v we_o in_o