in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o consume_v all_o our_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n who_o this_o day_n do_v descend_v and_o appear_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o fiery_a tongue_n be_v a_o fire_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o tongue_n that_o i_o may_v be_v fervent_a in_o my_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n and_o zealous_a in_o the_o profession_n and_o defence_n of_o thy_o truth_n inlighten_v the_o darkness_n of_o my_o understanding_n inflame_v the_o coldness_n of_o my_o affection_n purge_v out_o the_o dross_n of_o my_o corruption_n direct_v i_o in_o all_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n assist_v i_o in_o all_o exercise_n of_o devotion_n strengthen_v i_o in_o all_o assault_n of_o temptation_n comfort_v i_o in_o all_o misery_n of_o affliction_n seal_v all_o the_o gracious_a promise_n of_o thy_o gospel_n unto_o i_o and_o seal_v i_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n so_o be_v it_o amen_n into_o my_o mind_n descend_v o_o dove_n gall_n purge_v clean_o out_o of_o i_o with_o silver_n wing_n raise_v i_o above_o my_o saviour_n christ_n to_o see_v the_o starry_a heaven_n or_o a_o meditation_n on_o all-saints-day_n in_o the_o general_a survey_n of_o this_o work_n i_o compare_v this_o latter_a part_n to_o the_o beauty_n of_o sanctum_fw-la sanctoâ—um_fw-la in_o solomon_n temple_n for_o as_o king_n solomon_n set_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o that_o place_n which_o ark_n be_v cover_v with_o the_o propitiatory_a or_o mercy-seat_n and_o make_v two_o cherubim_n in_o the_o say_a room_n so_o i_o likewise_o in_o this_o work_n have_v place_v the_o resemblance_n of_o the_o ark_n as_o on_o this_o day_n the_o cherubin_n on_o s._n michael_n the_o archangel_n and_o the_o propitiatory_a on_o trinity_n sunday_n but_o proper_o this_o metaphor_n belong_v to_o the_o middle_a part_n which_o treat_v of_o the_o meritorious_a action_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n for_o he_o and_o he_o only_o be_v the_o holy_a of_o holies_n and_o saint_n as_o star_n receive_v and_o derive_v all_o the_o light_n of_o sanctity_n that_o be_v in_o they_o from_o christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n therefore_o see_v i_o have_v raise_v this_o work_n to_o this_o height_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v to_o show_v that_o as_o noah_n ark_n be_v a_o manifest_a symbol_n of_o the_o church_n before_o and_o since_o the_o law_n upon_o the_o troublesome_a water_n of_o persecution_n and_o affliction_n so_o this_o ark_n likewise_o may_v be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n church_n in_o the_o haven_n of_o prosperity_n and_o peace_n since_o the_o gospel_n for_o first_o as_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v put_v into_o the_o ark_n for_o a_o memorial_n of_o god_n covenant_n between_o he_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n so_o the_o law_n or_o gospel_n of_o christ_n have_v be_v preserve_v in_o his_o church_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o life_n of_o we_o christian_n second_o as_o manna_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o ark_n for_o a_o remembrance_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o power_n in_o preserve_v the_o life_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n with_o angel_n food_n so_o likewise_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o choose_v manna_n have_v be_v keep_v in_o christ_n church_n for_o the_o spiritual_a livelihood_n of_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n for_o ever_o and_o last_o aâ—_n aaron_n fruitful_a rod_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o ark_n for_o a_o testimony_n of_o the_o choose_a priesthood_n so_o the_o fruitful_a example_n of_o the_o saint_n life_n be_v annual_o keep_v in_o the_o church_n as_o on_o this_o day_n which_o i_o compare_v to_o the_o starry_a firmament_n for_o as_o poor_a way_n fare_v man_n receive_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o comfort_n and_o direction_n in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o star_n in_o a_o dark_a night_n when_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v extinct_a so_o a_o poor_a christian_a in_o the_o pilgrimage_n of_o this_o world_n receive_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o solace_n and_o jâ—y_n in_o the_o consideration_n of_o those_o glorious_a saint_n that_o have_v walk_v in_o the_o say_a step_n before_o he_o and_o therefore_o the_o church_n know_v the_o power_n of_o example_n upon_o man_n nature_n that_o they_o be_v more_o apt_a to_o be_v lead_v by_o example_n then_o by_o precept_n or_o reason_n and_o be_v more_o apt_a to_o follow_v a_o multitude_n in_o sin_n than_o the_o light_n of_o any_o one_o saint_n in_o virtue_n have_v set_v this_o day_n apart_o to_o let_v we_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o follow_v one_o noah_n in_o the_o race_n of_o righteousness_n than_o a_o whole_a world_n drown_v in_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n and_o that_o for_o our_o soul_n salvation_n it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v like_o one_o just_a lot_n than_o a_o city_n full_a of_o wicked_a sodomite_n but_o it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a matter_n to_o walk_v upright_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o crooked_a generation_n now_o as_o the_o number_n of_o fix_a starâ—â—s_n be_v pass_v all_o arithmetical_a expression_n so_o the_o total_a of_o all_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v and_o have_v be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v without_o number_n yet_o as_o astrologer_n note_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o star_n for_o a_o uncertain_a in_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v 1205_o in_o the_o northern_a hemisphere_n the_o zodiac_n and_o southern_a constellation_n beside_o the_o seven_o planet_n so_o s._n john_n in_o his_o revelation_n note_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o saint_n for_o a_o uncertain_a in_o say_v that_o in_o every_o tribe_n be_v seal_v 12000_o beside_o the_o 24_o elder_n and_o 4_o beast_n which_o by_o expositor_n be_v the_o 24_o writer_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o four_o evangelist_n writer_n of_o the_o new_a but_o it_o be_v not_o for_o their_o number_n but_o for_o their_o virtue_n that_o we_o commemorate_v their_o life_n on_o this_o day_n therefore_o i_o will_v pray_v to_o god_n that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v serious_o call_v to_o mind_n and_o wise_o consider_v on_o this_o day_n the_o sincerity_n of_o abel_n in_o my_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n the_o piety_n of_o enoch_n in_o my_o walk_n with_o god_n the_o righteousness_n of_o noah_n the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n the_o chastity_n of_o joseph_n the_o meekness_n of_o moses_n the_o zeal_n of_o phineas_n the_o patience_n of_o job_n the_o devotion_n of_o david_n the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n all_o the_o rare_a grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n in_o the_o sweet_a fellowship_n of_o the_o prophet_n the_o constancy_n and_o fortitude_n of_o the_o noble_a army_n of_o martyr_n and_o all_o those_o imitable_a virtue_n in_o my_o bless_a saviour_n that_o i_o endeavour_v myself_o to_o walk_v after_o their_o godly_a example_n in_o the_o church_n militant_a upon_o earth_n may_v after_o this_o life_n end_v together_o with_o they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n reign_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o church_n triumphant_a amen_n the_o north_n hemisphere_n or_o a_o meditation_n on_o twelve-day_n as_o i_o be_o enforce_v to_o alter_v the_o name_n of_o the_o north_n pole_n on_o this_o day_n and_o call_v it_o the_o eastern_a hemisphere_n because_o the_o magi_n come_v from_o the_o east_n and_o not_o from_o the_o north_n so_o i_o be_o compel_v to_o write_v little_a of_o this_o day_n commemoration_n because_o it_o be_v so_o excellent_o perform_v by_o m._n austin_n in_o his_o divine_a meditation_n but_o as_o in_o the_o north_n hemisphere_n there_o be_v 21_o constellation_n and_o in_o every_o one_o of_o they_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o star_n in_o all_o 332_o so_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v be_v it_o be_v not_o set_v down_o in_o the_o gospel_n there_o may_v be_v 21_o wiseman_n as_o well_o as_o 3_o 12_o or_o 14_o as_o some_o conjecture_n which_o come_v to_o worship_v our_o bless_a saviour_n &_o by_o every_o one_o of_o they_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o convert_a saint_n bring_v into_o the_o hemisphere_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n but_o because_o i_o be_o ignorant_a in_o all_o these_o thing_n i_o conclude_v with_o this_o divine_a prayer_n say_v father_n of_o light_n who_o do_v guide_v the_o heathen_a sage_n by_o a_o star_n to_o seek_v after_o and_o find_v thy_o son_n the_o true_a light_n which_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o give_v ear_n to_o the_o more_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n in_o the_o scripture_n till_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o day_n star_n arise_v in_o my_o heart_n as_o thou_o call_v the_o wiseman_n observer_n of_o the_o star_n by_o a_o star_n the_o shepherd_n lie_v abroad_o by_o a_o apparition_n in_o the_o field_n zachary_n the_o priest_n by_o a_o vision_n in_o the_o temple_n peter_n the_o fisher_n by_o a_o draught_n of_o
the_o heavenly_a ladder_n by_o which_o our_o god_n descend_v to_o the_o earth_n have_v she_o not_o be_v humble_v to_o the_o handmaid_n of_o the_o lord_n she_o have_v never_o sing_v he_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n virginity_n will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n despise_a humility_n be_v above_o magnify_a virginity_n s._n bernard_n be_v of_o that_o mind_n to_o virginity_n say_v he_o you_o be_v invite_v to_o humility_n you_o be_v compel_v of_o virginity_n it_o be_v say_v let_v he_o that_o be_v able_a receive_v this_o but_o of_o humility_n except_o you_o become_v as_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o you_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n without_o virginity_n you_o may_v be_v save_v without_o humility_n you_o can_v and_o in_o this_o very_a point_n he_o conclude_v and_o be_v bold_a to_o say_v that_o without_o humility_n the_o virginity_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n herself_o have_v never_o be_v acceptable_a you_o say_v he_o to_o the_o proud_a virgin_n of_o his_o time_n forget_v humility_n and_o glory_n in_o your_o virginity_n but_o marry_o forget_v her_o virginity_n glory_n in_o her_o humility_n be_v not_o proud_a of_o virginity_n for_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o ten_o there_o be_v as_o many_o foolish_a as_o wise_a these_o six_o virtue_n be_v in_o she_o as_o six_o step_n in_o salomon_n throne_n which_o once_o get_v over_o solomon_n or_o rather_o a_o great_a than_o solomon_n repose_v in_o it_o where_o after_o he_o be_v set_v he_o have_v the_o duae_fw-la manus_fw-la the_o supporter_n of_o each_o side_n the_o throne_n the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o never_o leave_v nor_o utter_o fail_v he_o and_o at_o his_o descent_n the_o twelve_o lion_n the_o twelve_o apostle_n that_o shall_v hereafter_o sit_v on_o twelve_o throne_n themselves_o and_o judge_v the_o â—welve_n tribe_n of_o israel_n and_o as_o the_o queen_n of_o saba_n come_v to_o see_v and_o offer_v gift_n to_o solomon_n sit_v in_o his_o throne_n so_o come_v the_o eastern_a sage_n to_o adore_v and_o offer_v to_o christ_n sit_v in_o his_o throne_n even_o in_o the_o lap_n of_o this_o bless_a virgin_n mother_n where_o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o royalty_n be_v not_o like_o he_o such_o be_v this_o paradise_n which_o god_n prepare_v to_o make_v our_o second_o adam_n in_o yet_o how_o glorious_o soever_o she_o be_v compare_v the_o burden_n of_o her_o song_n be_v he_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o humble_a and_o all_o that_o she_o profess_v be_v that_o she_o be_v the_o handmaid_n of_o the_o lord_n now_o shall_v i_o write_v the_o story_n of_o her_o life_n according_a as_o it_o be_v relate_v in_o the_o bless_a gospel_n or_o as_o i_o find_v it_o write_v by_o other_o learned_a author_n i_o shall_v only_o show_v you_o a_o map_n of_o misery_n and_o mirror_n of_o patience_n as_o her_o very_a name_n if_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o marah_n signify_v a_o person_n that_o be_v oppress_v with_o carefulness_n and_o grief_n expose_v to_o all_o misery_n and_o calamity_n and_o press_v with_o continual_a vexation_n and_o mourning_n so_o her_o whole_a life_n relate_v by_o the_o learned_a demonstrate_v that_o she_o be_v continual_o molest_v and_o overwhelm_v with_o penury_n excessive_a travail_n and_o unsupportable_a perplexity_n for_o though_o she_o come_v from_o the_o noble_a stock_n of_o many_o famous_a king_n of_o israel_n and_o juda_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o eliakim_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n yet_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o mutation_n of_o worldly_a felicity_n she_o be_v possess_v with_o no_o great_a wealth_n and_o so_o according_a to_o her_o estate_n a_o man_n of_o mean_a condition_n joseph_n a_o carpenter_n of_o the_o same_o lineage_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n who_o be_v the_o brother_n of_o heli_n who_o wife_n the_o say_v jacob_n according_a to_o the_o leviticall_a law_n after_o his_o say_a brother_n decease_n marry_v so_o raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o his_o brother_n joseph_n the_o son_n of_o heli_n according_a to_o saint_n luke_n gospel_n make_v choice_n of_o she_o for_o his_o spouse_n and_o their_o poverty_n be_v more_o evident_a in_o that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o ability_n when_o they_o be_v call_v to_o the_o general_a taxation_n to_o get_v room_n in_o a_o inn_n but_o fain_o to_o take_v up_o their_o lodging_n in_o a_o poor_a cold_a and_o comfortless_a manger_n for_o her_o laborious_a travel_n first_o she_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n be_v threescore_o and_o four_o mile_n from_o nazareth_n to_o which_o place_n of_o necessity_n she_o be_v to_o pass_v over_o diverse_a high_a and_o steep_a hill_n as_o mount_n gilboa_n whereon_o king_n saul_n kill_v himself_o mount_v gerizim_n and_o hebal_n upon_o which_o the_o blessing_n and_o curse_n be_v denounce_v and_o mount_v ephraim_n upon_o which_o ehud_n kill_v eglon_n king_n of_o the_o moabite_n then_o when_o her_o child_n be_v two_o year_n old_a with_o who_o she_o and_o joseph_n to_o accomplish_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n hosea_n 11._o 1._o and_o for_o fear_n of_o herod_n cruelty_n be_v constrain_v to_o fly_v into_o egypt_n and_o continue_v all_o the_o day_n of_o herod_n cruel_a reign_n at_o hermopolis_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o egypt_n three_o hundred_o and_o four_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o which_o place_n of_o necessity_n they_o be_v to_o pass_v through_o a_o barren_a and_o unfruitful_a wilderness_n full_a of_o rock_n and_o sand_n destitute_a of_o water_n and_o subject_a to_o many_o danger_n inhabit_v by_o a_o rude_a and_o barbarous_a people_n call_v saracen_n who_o take_v their_o beginning_n from_o ishmael_n and_o as_o he_o so_o they_o be_v very_o cunning_a in_o shoot_v and_o hunt_v and_o live_v upon_o robbery_n and_o spoil_n in_o so_o much_o as_o merchant_n at_o this_o day_n be_v constrain_v to_o go_v in_o great_a company_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v endanger_v by_o they_o and_o savage_a beast_n which_o abound_v in_o those_o place_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o sand_n they_o be_v enforce_v to_o guide_v their_o journey_n by_o the_o compass_n as_o man_n do_v that_o sail_n by_o sea_n yet_o through_o this_o wilderness_n do_v joseph_n and_o mary_n pass_v with_o the_o child_n jesus_n out_o of_o judea_n into_o egypt_n where_o they_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o thief_n subject_a to_o be_v smother_v by_o the_o sand_n constrain_v to_o travel_v over_o high_a rock_n and_o mountain_n and_o to_o rest_v in_o fear_n of_o lion_n bear_n and_o other_o beast_n of_o prey_n that_o great_o abound_v there_o beside_o other_o discommodity_n be_v incident_a unto_o they_o as_o want_v of_o meat_n drink_n and_o other_o necessary_n there_o be_v little_a water_n to_o be_v find_v there_o after_o when_o they_o come_v from_o thence_o to_o nazareth_n she_o with_o joseph_n go_v every_o year_n to_o the_o passeover_n at_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o space_n of_o fourteen_o year_n together_o about_o which_o time_n joseph_n die_v when_o christ_n be_v sixteen_o year_n old_a and_o herself_o thirty_o and_o as_o i_o find_v relate_v during_o her_o pilgrimage_n in_o this_o world_n which_o be_v nine_o and_o fifty_o year_n she_o travel_v 3506._o mile_n beside_o petty_a journey_n not_o worth_a relation_n and_o last_o of_o all_o for_o her_o perplexity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n behold_v and_o see_v if_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o simeon_n be_v not_o full_o accomplish_v in_o she_o that_o a_o sword_n shall_v pass_v through_o her_o soul_n beside_o the_o misery_n which_o she_o sustain_v in_o her_o travel_n into_o egypt_n as_o be_v above_o specify_v when_o she_o have_v careful_o bring_v up_o her_o son_n for_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o year_n by_o remissness_n and_o neglect_n she_o with_o joseph_n think_v he_o lose_v and_o be_v fain_o to_o seek_v he_o three_o day_n sorrow_v after_o lose_v her_o love_a associate_n yet_o i_o believe_v without_o any_o carnal_a knowledge_n in_o the_o prime_n of_o her_o day_n it_o be_v no_o small_a vexation_n to_o her_o mind_n but_o last_o of_o all_o when_o her_o bless_a son_n be_v to_o sustain_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o punishment_n for_o the_o sinnâ—_n of_o man_n to_o see_v he_o revile_v by_o the_o accurse_a priest_n scribe_n and_o pharisee_n nail_v to_o the_o cross_n by_o the_o merciless_a jew_n and_o his_o side_n pierce_v with_o a_o spear_n by_o the_o cruel_a soldier_n sorrow_n and_o grief_n do_v even_o cut_v her_o heart_n a_o sunder_o but_o that_o she_o be_v arm_v with_o invincible_a patience_n and_o comfort_v by_o her_o son_n and_o saviour_n glorious_a resurrection_n and_o ascension_n and_o so_o from_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n to_o her_o death_n which_o be_v twelve_o year_n she_o live_v with_o the_o belove_a disciple_n s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o garden_n call_v gethsemane_n thus_o have_v describe_v the_o beautiful_a lustre_n
jerusalem_n close_o by_o mount_n golgotha_n in_o the_o garden_n of_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n for_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o build_v their_o tomb_n or_o sepulcher_n in_o their_o orchard_n and_o garden_n and_o beautify_v and_o adorn_v they_o with_o lily_n rose_n and_o other_o flower_n on_o purpose_n to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o their_o mortality_n according_a to_o that_o of_o david_n the_o day_n of_o man_n be_v like_o grass_n as_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n so_o flourish_v he_o for_o the_o wind_n go_v over_o it_o and_o it_o be_v go_v and_o the_o place_n thereof_o know_v it_o no_o more_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o jew_n but_o especial_o the_o king_n will_v be_v bury_v in_o their_o garden_n so_o joseph_n a_o good_a and_o just_a man_n follow_v this_o custom_n have_v hew_v for_o himself_o out_o of_o a_o rock_n a_o new_a monument_n in_o which_o there_o have_v be_v no_o man_n lay_v that_o so_o when_o he_o walk_v into_o the_o garden_n to_o take_v the_o air_n he_o may_v be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o his_o mortality_n in_o this_o monument_n our_o saviour_n be_v bury_v and_o from_o this_o place_n upon_o the_o three_o day_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o rise_v to_o the_o terror_n and_o astonishment_n of_o such_o as_o watch_v the_o sepulchre_n from_o whence_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o as_o our_o first_o parent_n adam_n and_o eve_n trespass_v against_o god_n and_o lose_v felicity_n in_o a_o garden_n so_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o a_o garden_n make_v satisfaction_n for_o that_o sin_n restore_v we_o again_o to_o grace_n and_o make_v we_o capable_a of_o heavenly_a felicity_n this_o sepulchre_n as_o it_o be_v describe_v by_o saint_n john_n when_o he_o go_v with_o saint_n peter_n to_o see_v if_o that_o notable_a miracle_n of_o the_o resurrection_n be_v true_a be_v like_o a_o little_a chapel_n the_o door_n thereof_o be_v upon_o the_o outside_n and_o but_o one_o room_n without_o any_o division_n so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v see_v all_o that_o be_v within_o it_o for_o he_o say_v that_o saint_n peter_n do_v not_o go_v in_o but_o look_v in_o and_o see_v the_o linen_n clothes_n where_o they_o lay_v wrap_v up_o from_o whence_o may_v be_v conclude_v that_o the_o sepulchre_n which_o be_v now_o extant_a howsoever_o perhaps_o it_o may_v stand_v in_o the_o same_o place_n be_v not_o the_o same_o sepulchre_n wherein_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v bury_v for_o it_o be_v describe_v to_o be_v fouresquare_n to_o be_v open_a at_o the_o top_n to_o have_v within_o two_o vault_n a_o inward_a and_o a_o outward_a and_o that_o you_o descend_v to_o it_o by_o stair_n which_o description_n do_v not_o agree_v with_o saint_n john_n for_o he_o say_v that_o they_o roll_v a_o great_a stone_n to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o sepulchre_n but_o do_v not_o lay_v it_o upon_o the_o top_n of_o it_o and_o venerable_a bede_n who_o be_v a_o doctor_n of_o divinity_n and_o live_v in_o england_n seven_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n describe_v the_o holy_a sepulchre_n after_o this_o manner_n this_o sepulchre_n overhead_n be_v something_o round_o and_o so_o high_a that_o a_o man_n can_v scarce_o touch_v it_o with_o his_o hand_n stand_v in_o that_o rock_n which_o extend_v itself_o from_o mount_n calvary_n into_o the_o garden_n of_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n represent_v in_o form_n a_o little_a chapel_n the_o entrance_n thereinto_o be_v towards_o the_o east_n and_o further_o he_o add_v that_o they_o which_o go_v into_o the_o veil_n find_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n towards_o the_o north_n a_o stone_n tomb_n which_o resemble_v a_o coffin_n situate_v in_o the_o pavement_n join_v to_o the_o wall_n which_o stone_n coffin_n be_v of_o a_o mix_a colour_n that_o be_v white_z and_o red_a be_v seven_o foot_n long_o and_o three_o handful_n high_a this_o description_n venerable_n bede_n record_v from_o certain_a monk_n that_o go_v upon_o devotion_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o visit_v this_o sepulchre_n but_o since_o it_o have_v be_v divers_a time_n destroy_v and_o pollute_v by_o the_o turk_n and_o other_o heathen_a people_n from_o whence_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o the_o sepulchre_n which_o be_v now_o stand_v &_o show_v unto_o pilgrim_n be_v some_o new_a device_n to_o get_v money_n of_o stranger_n and_o procure_v a_o kind_n of_o blind_a devotion_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o ignorant_a people_n wherefore_o as_o the_o angel_n say_v let_v we_o not_o seek_v christ_n any_o long_o among_o the_o dead_a or_o in_o the_o grave_n but_o in_o his_o holy_a church_n where_o the_o lively_a portraiture_n of_o his_o divine_a presence_n be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n with_o he_o hereafter_o in_o that_o place_n of_o eternal_a glory_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n passion_n beside_o the_o true_a relation_n thereof_o set_v down_o by_o the_o four_o evangelist_n the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o sibel_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o rabbin_n the_o holy_a scripture_n long_o before_o set_v down_o that_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v of_o every_o particular_a thing_n in_o our_o saviour_n passion_n first_o that_o all_o his_o disciple_n shall_v forsake_v kim_n zachary_n tell_v that_o the_o shepherd_n shall_v be_v smite_v and_o the_o sheep_n scatter_v that_o one_o of_o his_o own_o disciple_n shall_v betray_v he_o david_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n say_v it_o be_v my_o familiar_a friend_n who_o i_o trust_v which_o do_v eat_v of_o my_o bread_n that_o lift_v up_o his_o heel_n against_o i_o and_o zachary_n make_v relation_n of_o the_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n the_o price_n of_o he_o that_o be_v value_v which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n value_v and_o give_v for_o the_o potter_n field_n as_o the_o lord_n appoint_v esay_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n relate_v the_o jew_n spiteful_a usage_n of_o he_o in_o the_o high_a priest_n hall_n and_o before_o pilate_n i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n my_o cheek_n to_o the_o nipper_n and_o hide_v not_o my_o face_n from_o shame_n and_o spit_v david_n likewise_o in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n lamentable_o complain_v that_o they_o pierce_v his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n so_o that_o he_o may_v tell_v all_o his_o bone_n they_o stand_v stare_v and_o look_v upon_o he_o they_o part_v his_o ganment_n among_o they_o and_o upon_o his_o vesture_n do_v they_o cast_v lot_n all_o that_o go_v by_o have_v he_o in_o derision_n they_o mow_v and_o nod_v the_o head_n say_v he_o trust_v in_o god_n let_v he_o deliver_v he_o if_o he_o will_v have_v he_o and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o complain_v that_o they_o give_v he_o gall_n to_o eat_v and_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v and_o another_o prophet_n cry_v that_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o he_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v final_o the_o whole_a relation_n thereof_o be_v set_v down_o by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n in_o his_o 53._o chapter_n which_o begin_v with_o this_o preface_n who_o will_v believe_v our_o report_n or_o to_o who_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n reveal_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n of_o that_o chapter_n where_o you_o may_v behold_v his_o deplorable_a condition_n upon_o the_o cross_n from_o the_o first_o verse_n to_o the_o four_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o eleven_o verse_n you_o may_v see_v the_o cause_n why_o all_o this_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v upon_o he_o and_o last_o from_o the_o eleven_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n you_o may_v take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o plentiful_a increase_n of_o his_o kingdom_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o as_o it_o be_v foretell_v by_o prophet_n some_o a_o thousand_o other_o six_o hundred_o and_o the_o least_o three_o hundred_o year_n before_o christ_n be_v bear_v so_o it_o be_v typify_v and_o prefigure_v in_o abraham_n time_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o son_n isaac_n by_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n set_v up_o by_o moses_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o by_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v in_o the_o leviticall_a law_n therefore_o i_o will_v close_v all_o with_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n be_v it_o nothing_o to_o you_o all_o you_o that_o pass_v by_o behold_v and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o sorrow_n like_a unto_o my_o sorrow_n which_o be_v do_v unto_o i_o wherewith_o the_o lord_n have_v afflict_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o this_o divine_a prayer_n for_o the_o day_n in_o these_o word_n dear_a redeemer_n the_o mediator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o this_o day_n waste_v place_v on_o the_o cross_n between_o they_o both_o with_o thy_o arm_n stretch_v abroad_o to_o embrace_v and_o thy_o head_n bow_v down_o as_o it_o be_v to_o kiss_v all_o that_o come_v unto_o thou_o i_o humble_o prostrate_v myself_o at_o thy_o foot_n desire_v in_o unfeigned_a repentance_n with_o
and_o temporal_a confer_v upon_o i_o purchase_v by_o thy_o suffering_n ad_fw-la this_o one_o above_o the_o rest_n the_o special_a gift_n of_o remembrance_n of_o these_o thy_o suffering_n that_o wheresoever_o i_o be_o whatsoever_o i_o do_v i_o may_v have_v thy_o passion_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o thy_o wound_n bleed_v a_o fresh_a in_o my_o mind_n with_o a_o infinite_a hatred_n of_o sin_n that_o procure_v they_o and_o love_n of_o thy_o goodness_n who_o endure_v they_o for_o i_o thy_o church_n since_o thou_o leave_v she_o be_v a_o widow_n and_o i_o be_o as_o one_o of_o her_o dead_a child_n not_o as_o the_o samaritan_n be_v half_o dead_a but_o whole_o dead_a in_o my_o sin_n and_o transgression_n thou_o lord_n be_v the_o true_a elias_n who_o raise_v and_o do_v raise_v from_o death_n this_o widow_n child_n to_o life_n by_o stretch_v thy_o body_n over_o they_o o_o my_o gracious_a lord_n apply_v thy_o body_n stretch_v this_o day_n on_o the_o cross_n to_o i_o lay_v thy_o head_n to_o my_o head_n thy_o hand_n to_o my_o hand_n thy_o foot_n to_o my_o foot_n and_o thy_o heart_n to_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v receive_v warmth_n from_o thy_o blood_n and_o ease_v from_o thy_o stripe_n &_o health_n from_o thy_o wound_n and_o spirit_n from_o thy_o breath_n and_o strength_n from_o thy_o grace_n to_o stand_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o walk_v with_o thou_o henceforth_o in_o newness_n of_o life_n so_o be_v it_o amen_n jupiter_n or_o a_o meditation_n on_o easter-day_n when_o i_o do_v first_o compose_v this_o annual_a world_n my_o thought_n be_v so_o presumptuous_a as_o to_o promise_v to_o my_o unlearned_a self_n a_o power_n and_o faculty_n to_o fit_v every_o day_n meditation_n to_o the_o resemblance_n which_o i_o first_o propound_v in_o the_o entrance_n into_o this_o tabernacle_n but_o as_o i_o have_v come_v far_o short_a in_o the_o precedent_a expression_n so_o i_o fear_v i_o shall_v come_v much_o more_o behind_o in_o the_o subsequent_a meditation_n yet_o i_o will_v adventure_v to_o show_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v unto_o god_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n on_o goodfriday_n for_o the_o expiation_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o mankind_n be_v true_o exhibit_v to_o every_o worthy_a receiver_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n or_o lord_n supper_n and_o therefore_o the_o christian_a church_n in_o all_o age_n have_v pious_o appoint_v this_o yearly_a feast_n of_o easter_n to_o be_v by_o every_o one_o of_o her_o member_n solemn_o observe_v instead_o of_o the_o jew_n passeover_n whereby_o every_o believe_a soul_n may_v be_v assure_v that_o if_o he_o find_v the_o blood_n of_o that_o most_o immaculate_a lamb_n sprinkle_v upon_o the_o door_n post_n of_o his_o heart_n the_o destroy_a angel_n shall_v have_v no_o power_n to_o enter_v therein_o which_o assurance_n that_o he_o may_v obtain_v first_o before_o he_o receive_v these_o sacred_a mystery_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v fit_v with_o the_o prepare_v grace_n of_o true_a sorrow_n and_o hearty_a contrition_n of_o spirit_n for_o sin_n past_a join_v with_o penitent_a resolution_n and_o endeavour_n to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n in_o time_n to_o come_v perfect_a love_n and_o charity_n with_o all_o man_n join_v with_o long_a desire_n to_o participate_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n passion_n and_o humility_n of_o spirit_n join_v with_o holy_a reuâ—rence_n and_o godly_a devotion_n second_o in_o receive_v he_o ought_v to_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o comprehensive_a grace_n of_o a_o true_a lively_a and_o justify_v faith_n and_o last_o of_o all_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v the_o retain_v grace_n of_o hearty_a praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o all_o god_n inestimable_a benefit_n especial_o for_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n join_v with_o joy_n and_o cheerfulness_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o constant_a perseverance_n in_o all_o these_o heavenly_a grace_n to_o his_o life_n end_v the_o man_n that_o be_v thus_o qualify_v for_o the_o reception_n of_o this_o heavenly_a repast_n may_v with_o age_a simeon_n take_v into_o his_o hand_n his_o lord_n and_o saviour_n yea_o and_o see_v he_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o faith_n take_v with_o a_o pure_a hand_n eat_v with_o a_o clean_a mouth_n and_o keep_v in_o a_o sanctify_a heart_n this_o sacred_a bread_n this_o choose_a manna_n the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o food_n of_o angel_n for_o by_o and_o with_o the_o sacred_a element_n though_o not_o in_o or_o under_o they_o he_o do_v partake_v of_o the_o flesh_n of_o god_n spiritual_o for_o his_o word_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n yea_o true_o &_o in_o very_a deed_n for_o he_o be_v the_o live_a bread_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n his_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o and_o his_o blood_n be_v drink_v indeed_o as_o at_o sumptuous_a feast_n where_o curious_a service_n be_v we_o see_v the_o proportion_n and_o shape_n of_o the_o deer_n or_o fowl_n set_v out_o in_o gold_n and_o colour_n on_o the_o outside_n or_o lid_n of_o those_o bake_a meat_n which_o be_v true_o contain_v under_o it_o and_o to_o be_v eat_v so_o if_o we_o may_v draw_v a_o resemblance_n of_o so_o high_a and_o divine_a a_o mystery_n from_o a_o earthly_a and_o humane_a repast_n under_o the_o figure_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n as_o it_o be_v the_o print_a lid_n or_o cover_n thou_o o_o devout_a soul_n feed_v on_o the_o meat_n of_o angel_n the_o dainty_n of_o heaven_n and_o flesh_n of_o thy_o saviour_n who_o be_v there_o describe_v in_o thy_o sight_n and_o before_o thou_o crucify_v that_o which_o be_v represent_v in_o the_o sign_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n be_v present_v in_o the_o thing_n signify_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o hand_n of_o thy_o faith_n what_o be_v shadow_v in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v true_o also_o exhibit_v by_o it_o if_o thou_o believe_v that_o thou_o eat_v thou_o eat_v that_o thou_o believe_v let_v no_o heretical_a harpy_n pluck_v from_o thou_o this_o heavenly_a dish_n or_o meat_n as_o celaeno_n do_v aeneas_n beware_v of_o two_o sort_n of_o heretic_n especial_o those_o that_o seek_v to_o beguile_v thou_o in_o the_o sacrament_n or_o rather_o of_o it_o viz._n the_o sacramentary_n and_o papist_n the_o one_o deny_v the_o sign_n the_o other_o the_o thing_n signify_v the_o one_o offer_v thou_o a_o shadow_n without_o the_o body_n the_o other_o the_o body_n without_o the_o shadow_n or_o resemblance_n and_o consequent_o neither_o of_o they_o give_v thou_o the_o true_a sacrament_n to_o who_o nature_n &_o essence_n both_o be_v requisite_a the_o sacramentary_n will_v rob_v thou_o of_o the_o jewel_n the_o papist_n of_o the_o casket_n lay_v thy_o hand_n on_o both_o hold_v both_o fast_a as_o thou_o see_v the_o one_o so_o believe_v the_o verity_n &_o substance_n of_o the_o other_o as_o thou_o take_v the_o one_o receive_v the_o other_o as_o thou_o handle_v the_o one_o apprehend_v the_o other_o as_o thou_o feed_v with_o thy_o mouth_n on_o the_o one_o feed_v in_o thy_o heart_n on_o the_o other_o and_o as_o true_o as_o the_o one_o nourish_v thy_o body_n to_o a_o temporal_a the_o other_o shall_v preserve_v thy_o soul_n to_o eternal_a life_n for_o it_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o grow_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n his_o church_n on_o earth_n the_o way_n to_o the_o mystical_a tree_n in_o paradise_n be_v guard_v by_o a_o angel_n wave_v a_o flame_a sword_n the_o way_n to_o this_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v fence_v there_o stand_v a_o angel_n at_o the_o table_n god_n minister_n brandish_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o forbid_v under_o pain_n of_o death_n any_o to_o eat_v of_o this_o fruit_n that_o have_v their_o tooth_n set_v on_o edge_n with_o the_o apple_n of_o sodom_n and_o grape_n of_o gomorrah_n other_o fruit_n and_o meat_n be_v prepare_v for_o we_o but_o we_o must_v be_v prepare_v for_o this_o before_o we_o eat_v it_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o earth_n can_v feed_v when_o thou_o eat_v it_o till_o it_o be_v change_v into_o thy_o body_n because_o thou_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o it_o but_o this_o bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o thou_o be_v and_o therefore_o thou_o must_v be_v change_v into_o it_o before_o it_o nourish_v thou_o all_o other_o meat_n be_v receive_v as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o and_o no_o otherwise_o but_o this_o be_v divers_a as_o it_o be_v receive_v other_o meat_n affect_v and_o alter_v the_o taste_n but_o here_o the_o taste_n alter_v the_o meat_n for_o if_o it_o be_v worthy_o receive_v it_o be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n if_o unworthy_o it_o be_v but_o bare_a bread_n and_o wine_n if_o it_o meet_v with_o a_o spiritual_a taste_n and_o appetite_n and_o stomach_n purge_v and_o prepare_v it_o prove_v the_o food_n of_o life_n
accomplish_v at_o that_o time_n when_o s._n steven_n suffer_v martyrdom_n and_o james_n the_o brother_n of_o john_n be_v behead_v for_o christ_n sake_n for_o even_o then_o and_o from_o thenceforth_o the_o roman_a magistrate_n and_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n never_o stint_v from_o persecute_v and_o put_v to_o death_n all_o true_a christian_n that_o mark_n be_v the_o second_o beast_n speak_v by_o ezekiel_n and_o the_o first_o by_o s._n john_n that_o have_v a_o face_n like_o a_o lion_n be_v plain_a because_o he_o begin_v his_o first_o face_n or_o leaf_n at_o the_o voice_n like_o a_o roar_a lion_n in_o the_o wilderness_n prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n s._n mark_n be_v note_v by_o dorotheus_n to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o seventy_o disciple_n and_o be_v very_o attentive_a unto_o the_o preach_n of_o s._n peter_n from_o who_o at_o the_o earnest_a persuasion_n of_o many_o zealous_a christian_n he_o write_v his_o gospel_n in_o greek_a and_o s._n peter_n make_v mention_n of_o he_o in_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o his_o first_o epistle_n in_o these_o word_n the_o church_n of_o babylon_n elect_v together_o with_o you_o salute_v you_o and_o mark_v my_o son_n and_o yet_o this_o evangelist_n be_v most_o copious_a in_o set_v down_o particular_o how_o s._n peter_n thrice_o deny_v his_o lord_n and_o master_n he_o be_v the_o first_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o all_o the_o border_a region_n from_o egypt_n unto_o pentapolis_n and_o as_o some_o affirm_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o trajan_n the_o emperor_n other_o and_z they_o more_o probable_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o nero_n have_v a_o cable_n rope_n tie_v about_o his_o neck_n and_o by_o that_o draw_v through_o the_o street_n of_o alexandria_n that_o his_o flesh_n be_v rend_v in_o piece_n the_o stone_n colour_v with_o his_o blood_n and_o in_o the_o end_n he_o burn_v to_o ash_n by_o those_o furious_a idolater_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o bucolus_n a_o place_n in_o the_o say_a city_n for_o what_o may_v be_v write_v more_o concern_v mark_n i_o leave_v to_o the_o learned_a and_o conclude_v with_o the_o prayer_n for_o the_o day_n say_v almighty_a god_n which_o haâ—t_v instruct_v thy_o holy_a church_n with_o the_o heavenly_a doctrine_n of_o thy_o evangelist_n s._n mark_v give_v i_o grace_v that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v like_o a_o little_a child_n carry_v away_o with_o every_o blast_n of_o vain_a doctrine_n but_o be_v firm_o establish_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o gospel_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_n on_o s._n luke_n day_n the_o three_o fundamental_a light_n that_o show_v the_o history_n of_o christ_n be_v s._n luke_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o three_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o 6_o revel_v 5._o 6._o for_o after_o the_o three_o seal_v week_n which_o be_v the_o 43_o after_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n s._n luke_n the_o three_o beast_n write_v his_o gospel_n and_o publish_v it_o that_o all_o man_n may_v come_v and_o see_v at_o which_o time_n there_o fall_v a_o great_a universal_a famine_n of_o corn_n which_o agabus_n prophesy_v and_o foretell_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v among_o the_o apostle_n disciple_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o this_o dearth_n the_o bushel_n of_o wheat_n be_v sell_v for_o five_o accustom_a price_n and_o the_o bushel_n of_o barley_n for_o three_o all_o which_o be_v prefigure_v by_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o black_a horse_n with_o balance_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o voice_n that_o speak_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o four_o beast_n say_v a_o measure_n of_o wheat_n for_o a_o penny_n and_o three_o measure_n of_o barley_n for_o a_o penny_n so_o that_o this_o agree_v with_o s._n luke_n in_o three_o respect_n first_o in_o that_o he_o be_v the_o three_o beast_n in_o ezekiel_n &_o the_o second_o in_o s._n john_n with_o a_o face_n like_o a_o bull_n because_o he_o begin_v his_o face_n or_o first_o leaf_n at_o zacharias_n offer_v incense_n as_o it_o be_v a_o bullock_n at_o the_o altar_n second_o because_o he_o write_v at_o this_o time_n and_o three_o because_o he_o make_v relation_n of_o the_o famine_n that_o then_o happen_v 11_o act_n 28_o 29_o 30._o he_o be_v a_o follower_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n in_o their_o peregrination_n but_o especial_o of_o s._n paul_n who_o make_v mention_n of_o he_o in_o two_o of_o his_o epistle_n once_o to_o the_o col._n 4._o chap._n and_o 14._o verse_n luke_n the_o belove_a physician_n salute_v you_o and_o in_o 2_o tim._n 4._o 11._o only_a luke_n be_v with_o i_o by_o birth_n he_o be_v of_o antioch_n but_o by_o profession_n a_o physician_n and_o he_o have_v leave_v we_o proof_n of_o his_o skill_n in_o two_o volume_n medicinable_a for_o our_o soul_n health_n one_o of_o the_o gospel_n which_o he_o report_v to_o have_v publish_v according_a as_o he_o record_v it_o of_o they_o which_o from_o the_o beginning_n be_v beholder_n and_o minister_n of_o this_o doctrine_n so_o that_o he_o search_v all_o from_o the_o original_n the_o other_o of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n where_o he_o compile_v not_o only_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o hear_v with_o his_o ear_n but_o also_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o see_v with_o his_o eye_n and_o of_o paul_n some_o say_v that_o he_o accustom_v to_o mention_v the_o gospel_n of_o s._n luke_n when_o he_o speak_v as_o of_o his_o own_o say_v according_a to_o my_o gospel_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 8._o and_o though_o s._n luke_n be_v scholar_n and_o dependent_a of_o s._n paul_n yet_o he_o alone_o of_o all_o other_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n and_o in_o the_o story_n of_o saint_n stephen_n death_n after_o all_o his_o narration_n end_v he_o add_v a_o clause_n which_o in_o humane_a judgement_n may_v have_v be_v leave_v out_o to_o wit_n saul_n be_v consent_v and_o culpable_a of_o stephen_n death_n whereby_o we_o may_v perceive_v most_o perspicuous_o that_o as_o these_o evangelist_n be_v plain_a sincere_a and_o simple_a and_o fâ—rre_o from_o presume_v to_o devise_v any_o thing_n of_o themselves_o so_o be_v they_o religious_a and_o have_v scruple_n to_o pass_v over_o or_o leave_v out_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o favour_n of_o themselves_o or_o any_o other_o whatsoever_o whether_o s._n luke_n die_v a_o natural_a death_n or_o a_o violent_a i_o can_v find_v only_a dorotheus_n say_v he_o die_v at_o ephesus_n and_o be_v there_o bury_v therefore_o i_o leave_v the_o further_a lustre_n of_o he_o as_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o glorious_a star_n to_o the_o curious_a search_n of_o the_o learned_a and_o conclude_v with_o the_o prayer_n for_o the_o day_n say_v almighty_a god_n which_o call_v luke_o the_o physician_n who_o praise_n be_v in_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v a_o physician_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o may_v please_v thou_o by_o the_o wholesome_a medicine_n of_o his_o doctrine_n to_o heal_v all_o the_o disease_n of_o my_o soul_n through_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n on_o s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n saint_n john_n be_v the_o last_o fundamental_a light_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o evangelicall_n hemisphere_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o forecited_a place_n of_o his_o revelation_n for_o when_o he_o set_v forth_o his_o gospel_n which_o be_v between_o the_o 50_o year_n and_o 57_o after_o christ_n nativity_n the_o pale_a horse_n which_o by_o interpreter_n signify_v heresy_n among_o the_o people_n bring_v therewith_o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o procure_v hell_n and_o eternal_a damnation_n begin_v to_o arise_v who_o speak_v against_o the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n wherefore_o s._n john_n for_o the_o suppress_n and_o conviction_n of_o the_o heresy_n of_o cerinthus_n nicholaus_fw-la ebion_n elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n and_o other_o certain_a pharisaical_a heretic_n write_v his_o gospel_n which_o begin_v at_o the_o description_n of_o christ_n divinity_n but_o they_o not_o forsake_v their_o heretical_a opinion_n god_n send_v his_o plague_n against_o judea_n and_o other_o part_n of_o asia_n the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o these_o heresy_n reign_v that_o s._n john_n be_v the_o four_o beast_n that_o have_v a_o face_n like_o a_o eagle_n be_v likewise_o evident_a because_o he_o begin_v his_o first_o face_n or_o lease_n at_o the_o high_a and_o divine_a essence_n of_o christ_n godhead_n fly_v so_o high_a in_o his_o stile_n that_o he_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o eagle_n saint_n john_n be_v the_o brother_n of_o james_n who_o be_v both_o the_o son_n of_o zebedeus_n who_o be_v a_o fisherman_n and_o be_v call_v by_o christ_n when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o ship_n with_o their_o father_n mend_v their_o net_n at_o which_o time_n as_o some_o relate_v saint_n john_n be_v but_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n this_o apostle_n be_v so_o belove_v