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A01020 Deuout contemplations expressed in two and fortie sermons vpon all ye quadragesimall Gospells written in Spanish by Fr. Ch. de Fonseca Englished by. I. M. of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford; Discursos para todos los Evangelios de la Quaresma. English Fonseca, Cristóbal de, 1550?-1621.; Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver.; Mabbe, James, 1572-1642? 1629 (1629) STC 11126; ESTC S121333 902,514 708

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the_o viol_n which_o make_v that_o sound_n which_o itself_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o they_o do_v bear_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n about_o they_o in_o certain_a scroll_n of_o parchment_n fasten_v they_o to_o their_o head_n and_o their_o arm_n 6._o material_o understand_v that_o place_n of_o deutronomie_n thou_o shall_v bind_v they_o for_o a_o sign_n upon_o thy_o hand_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o frontlet_n between_o thy_o eye_n so_o much_o signify_v the_o word_n philacterie_n which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o conseruatoria_fw-la in_o the_o border_n of_o their_o garment_n they_o have_v their_o fringe_n and_o upon_o the_o fringe_n of_o the_o border_n they_o do_v put_v a_o ribond_n of_o blue_a silk_n as_o may_v be_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o fifteen_o chap._n of_o number_n 15.38_o as_o also_o out_o of_o deut._n that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o remember_v all_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v they_o and_o be_v holy_a unto_o their_o god_n not_o seek_v after_o 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load_n never_o do_v those_o prince_n long_o enjoy_v their_o crown_n who_o impose_v heavy_a tax_n on_o their_o subject_n not_o only_o because_o they_o make_v their_o vassal_n to_o pay_v more_o than_o they_o be_v able_a to_o pay_v but_o for_o that_o their_o minister_n extortion_n and_o vexation_n wring_v the_o blood_n out_o of_o their_o very_a heart_n and_o the_o tear_n out_o of_o their_o eye_n which_o ascend_v heaven_n turn_v to_o lightning_n and_o thunderbolt_n super_fw-la deducentem_fw-la eas_fw-la upon_o he_o that_o cause_v they_o qui_fw-la se_fw-la exaltat_fw-la humiliabitur_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la se_fw-la humiliat_v exaltabitur_fw-la he_o that_o exalt_v himself_o shall_v be_v humble_v and_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v our_o saviour_n here_o treat_v how_o much_o humility_n import_v a_o christian_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o only_a door_n whereby_o we_o be_v to_o enter_v into_o heaven_n saint_n augustine_n tell_v thou_o that_o thou_o must_v tread_v the_o same_o tread_n that_o our_o saviour_n trod_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o walk_v to_o paradise_n but_o that_o wherein_o he_o himself_o walk_v and_o the_o first_o step_n that_o lead_v to_o this_o path_n be_v humility_n the_o second_o stride_n be_v likewise_o humility_n and_o the_o three_o and_o last_o must_v also_o be_v humility_n and_o if_o thou_o shall_v ask_v i_o a_o thousand_o time_n over_o and_o over_o which_o be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o bliss_n my_o answer_n must_v be_v humility_n hear_v what_o pope_n leo_n say_v tota_n disciplina_fw-la christiana_n etc._n etc._n the_o whole_a course_n of_o christian_a discipline_n consist_v in_o true_a humility_n which_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n make_v choice_n of_o in_o his_o mother_n womb_n and_o afterward_o teach_v the_o same_o to_o other_o from_o the_o very_a bowel_n of_o his_o mother_n of_o all_o other_o virtue_n he_o make_v choice_n of_o this_o and_o in_o the_o discourse_n of_o his_o life_n he_o declare_v this_o to_o be_v his_o only_a daughter_n and_o heir_n one_o reason_n among_o many_o other_o which_o he_o may_v have_v allege_v be_v that_o in_o this_o life_n where_o all_o be_v storm_n and_o tempest_n torment_n war_n and_o temptation_n in_o a_o word_n where_o nothing_o be_v secure_a and_o certain_a humility_n among_o these_o so_o many_o peril_n and_o danger_n which_o be_v like_o so_o many_o rock_n and_o shelf_n will_v bring_v thou_o safe_a through_o the_o sea_n of_o this_o world_n to_o the_o haven_n of_o happiness_n in_o a_o cruel_a storm_n at_o sea_n the_o low_a place_n in_o the_o ship_n be_v the_o safe_a elias_n in_o that_o furious_a whirlwind_n in_o that_o terrible_a earthquake_n and_o that_o fearful_a fire_n wrap_v himself_o up_o like_o a_o bottom_n of_o yarn_n and_o lie_v close_o to_o the_o earth_n david_n in_o that_o his_o persecution_n by_o saul_n say_v i_o be_v humble_v and_o he_o deliver_v i_o job_n in_o that_o general_a destruction_n of_o all_o his_o good_n when_o those_o bad_a tiding_n be_v bring_v unto_o he_o he_o arise_v and_o rend_v his_o garment_n 1._o and_o shave_v his_o head_n and_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o ground_n and_o worship_v and_o say_v naked_a come_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o naked_a shall_v i_o return_v thither_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v &_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v it_o away_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o tempest_n afterward_o increase_a upon_o he_o as_o bile_n botch_n leprosy_n worm_n and_o a_o wife_n he_o get_v he_o to_o a_o dunghill_n with_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o potsherd_v in_o his_o hand_n make_v choice_n of_o the_o humble_a but_o safe_a place_n give_v we_o grace_n o_o lord_n to_o imitate_v this_o his_o humility_n that_o thou_o may_v bless_v we_o in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v etc._n etc._n the_o fourteenth_n sermon_n upon_o the_o
see_v that_o the_o malice_n thereof_o have_v go_v so_o far_o as_o to_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n there_o be_v not_o that_o ill_a which_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o fear_v we_o be_v to_o fear_v the_o sea_n even_o then_o when_o it_o promise_v fair_a weather_n this_o speech_n of_o our_o saviour_n might_n likewise_o seem_v unto_o they_o to_o be_v some_o parable_n for_o that_o which_o the_o will_n affect_v not_o the_o understanding_n do_v not_o half_a well_o apprehend_v it_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o jew_n oportet_fw-la exa●tari_fw-la ●ilium_fw-la hominis_fw-la the_o son_n of_o man_n must_v be_v lift_v up_o and_o they_o present_o take_v hold_v of_o it_o the_o angel_n tell_v lot_n that_o sodom_n shall_v be_v consume_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n from_o heaven_n and_o he_o advise_v his_o son_n in_o law_n thereof_o he_o seem_v unto_o they_o as_o one_o that_o mock_v precept_n must_v be_v upon_o precept_n line_n upon_o line_n here_o a_o little_a and_o there_o a_o little_a 28.10_o often_o do_v the_o prophet_n repeat_v haec_fw-la mandat_fw-la dominus_fw-la expecta_fw-la dominum_fw-la sustine_fw-la dominum_fw-la modicum_fw-la adhuc_fw-la modicum_fw-la &_o ego_fw-la visitab●_n sanguinem_fw-la etc._n etc._n abscondere_fw-la modicum_fw-la thus_o say_v the_o lord_n wa●te_v for_o the_o lord_n yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o a_o little_a while_n &_o i_o will_v visit_v the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n they_o that_o ●eard_v isaiah_n mock_v at_o he_o in_o their_o feast_n and_o banquet_n say_v we_o know_v before_o hand_n what_o the_o prophet_n will_v preach_v unto_o us._n and_o this_o be_v the_o fashion_n of_o worldling_n to_o scoff_n at_o those_o who_o god_n send_v unto_o they_o for_o their_o good_a tunc_fw-la accessit_fw-la mater_fw-la filiorum_fw-la zebed●i_fw-la etc._n etc._n then_o come_v unto_o he_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o son_n of_o zebedee_n etc._n etc._n 6._o adonias_n take_v a_o unseasonable_a time_n have_v offend_v s●l●m●n_o with_o those_o mutiny_n which_o he_o have_v occasion_v to_o make_v himself_o king_n and_o even_o then_o when_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v stand_v in_o fear_n of_o his_o displeasure_n he_o undaduised_o crave_v of_o he_o to_o give_v he_o his_o father_n shunamite_n to_o wife_n this_o seem_v to_o solomon_n so_o foolish_a and_o so_o shameless_a a_o petition_n that_o he_o cause_v his_o life_n to_o be_v take_v from_o he_o accessit_fw-la mater_fw-la the_o mother_n come_v parent_n common_o desire_v to_o leave_v their_o child_n more_o rich_a and_o wealthy_a than_o holy_a and_o religious_a a_o mother_n will_v wish_v her_o daughter_n rather_o beauty_n than_o virtue_n a_o good_a dowry_n than_o good_a endowment_n saint_n augustine_n say_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o have_v a_o father_n that_o take_v more_o care_n to_o make_v he_o a_o courtier_n of_o the_o earth_n than_o of_o heaven_n &_o desire_v more_o that_o the_o world_n shall_v celebrate_v he_o for_o a_o wise_a and_o discreet_a man_n than_o to_o be_v account_v one_o of_o 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so_o much_o that_o his_o child_n shall_v be_v rich_a well_o esteem_v and_o respect_v in_o the_o world_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o religious_a he_o rise_v up_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n 1.5_o and_o offer_v burn_v offering_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the●_n all_o for_o job_n think_v it_o may_v be_v my_o son_n have_v sin_v and_o blaspheme_v god_n in_o their_o heart_n thus_o do_v job_n every_o day_n saint_n augustine_n report_v of_o his_o mother_n that_o she_o give_v great_a store_n of_o alm_n and_o that_o she_o go_v twice_o a_o day_n to_o the_o church_n and_o that_o kneel_v down_o upon_o her_o knee_n she_o pour_v forth_o many_o tear_n from_o her_o eye_n not_o beg_v gold_n nor_o silver_n of_o god_n but_o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o convert_v her_o son_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o true_a faith_n liberty_n the_o mother_n come_v these_o her_o son_n think_v themselves_o now_o cocksure_o for_o they_o know_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v some_o obligation_n to_o their_o mother_n for_o those_o kindness_n which_o she_o have_v do_v he_o and_o for_o those_o good_a help_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o she_o in_o his_o want_n and_o necessity_n deem_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n of_o nothing_o and_o as_o a_o suit_n already_o grant_v that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o the_o chief_a place_n of_o government_n in_o that_o their_o hope_a for_o kingdom_n whence_o i_o infer_v that_o to_o a_o governor_n it_o be_v a_o shrewd_a pledge_n ofhi_v salvation_n to_o receive_v a_o courtesy_n for_o that_o he_o be_v thereby_o as_o it_o be_v buy_v and_o bind_v to_o make_v requital_n and_o as_o in_o he_o that_o buy_v 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o the_o goodness_n or_o badness_n of_o such_o a_o commodity_n but_o the_o money_n that_o 〈◊〉_d most_o stand_v upon_o &_o as_o in_o game_n man_n respect_v not_o so_o much_o the_o person_n they_o play_v with_o as_o the_o money_n they_o play_v for_o so_o this_o business_n of_o provide_v for_o our_o childre●_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o buy_v to_o profit_n and_o a_o greedy_a gain_n by_o play_n the_o king_n of_o sodom_n say_v unto_o abraham_n 14.23_o give_v i_o the_o person_n and_o take_v the_o good_n to_o thyself_o 〈◊〉_d abraham_n will_v not_o take_v so_o much_o as_o a_o thread_n or_o shooe-latchet_a of_o all_o that_o be_v he_o and_o that_o for_o two_o very_a good_a reason_n the_o one_o that_o a_o infidel_n may_v not_o hereafter_o boast_v and_o make_v his_o brag_n say_v i_o have_v make_v abraham_n rich_a it_o be_v i_o that_o make_v he_o a_o man_n the_o other_o that_o he_o may_v not_o have_v a_o tie_n upon_o he_o and_o so_o buy_v out_o his_o liberty_n for_o gift_n as_o nazianzen_n say_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o purchase_n of_o a_o man_n freehold_n 〈◊〉_d give_v for_o mere_a love_n can_v be_v condemn_v because_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n which_o god_n hi●●selfe_n do_v to_o who_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v come_v as_o near_o as_o they_o can_v but_o to_o give_v to_o receive_v again_o be_v a_o clap_v of_o gyve_n and_o fetter_n on_o the_o receiver_n and_o the_o poor_a sort_n of_o man_n be_v common_o the_o worthy_a because_o they_o have_v not_o wherewithal_o to_o give_v they_o likewise_o come_v not_o to_o get_v any_o thing_n theodoret_n ponder_v the_o reason_n why_o isaac_n be_v incline_v to_o confer_v the_o blessing_n on_o esau._n first_o because_o he_o be_v his_o first_o bear_v to_o who_o of_o right_n it_o belong_v second_o for_o that_o he_o have_v ever_o be_v love_v and_o obedient_a unto_o he_o three_o because_o he_o be_v well_o behave_v and_o have_v good_a natural_a part_n in_o he_o four_o and_o last_o he_o add_v this_o as_o a_o more_o powerful_a and_o forcible_a reason_n than_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v as_o he_o be_v a_o great_a hunter_n he_o bring_v home_o so_o many_o regalos_n and_o dainty_a morcell_n for_o to_o please_v his_o father_n palate_n which_o wrought_v more_o upon_o age_a isaac_n than_o his_o be_v his_o son_n and_o if_o gift_n be_v such_o strong_a giant_n that_o they_o captivate_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n munera_fw-la crede_fw-la mihi_fw-la excacant_fw-la homines_fw-la qùe_fw-la deosque_fw-la what_o be_v we_o to_o expect_v from_o sinner_n saint_n bernard_n complain_v that_o in_o his_o time_n this_o moth_n have_v enter_v not_o only_o upon_o the_o distribution_n of_o secular_a honour_n but_o also_o upon_o ecclesiastical_a preferment_n he_o earnest_o exhort_v pope_n eugenius_n that_o he_o place_v such_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n who_o out_o of_o widow_n dowry_n &_o the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o crucify_a god_n shall_v not_o enrich_v their_o kindred_n who_o take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o the_o pamper_n of_o a_o young_a mule_n spread_v over_o with_o a_o fair_a foot-cloth_n than_o to_o clap_v comparison_n on_o
he_o say_v quid_fw-la faciam_fw-la what_o course_n shall_v i_o take_v with_o these_o man_n second_o he_o intimate_v a_o strange_a kind_n of_o sorrow_n arise_v from_o this_o perplexity_n if_o i_o be_o lord_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n if_o i_o be_v a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n in_o the_o end_n he_o resolve_v with_o gaifas_n let_v my_o son_n die_v he_o endear_v as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v the_o force_n of_o his_o love_n send_v he_o to_o save_v these_o murderer_n from_o death_n but_o this_o can_v not_o appease_v their_o malice_n to_o slay_v his_o prophet_n be_v more_o than_o a_o great_a malice_n but_o to_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o his_o only_a son_n and_o heir_n be_v excessive_a saint_n hierome_n say_v there_o be_v no_o weight_n no_o number_n no_o measure_n in_o the_o one_o clemency_n nor_o in_o the_o other_o malice_n this_o be_v a_o consummatum_fw-la est_fw-la a_o fullness_n of_o his_o mercy_n &_o a_o fullness_n of_o their_o malice_n verebuntur_fw-la filium_fw-la meum_fw-la they_o will_v reverence_v my_o son_n saint_n luke_n add_v a_o fortè_fw-la thereunto_o bleed_n and_o the_o greek_a original_a a_o forsitan_fw-la howbeit_o it_o may_v go_v for_o a_o affirmative_a as_o well_o as_o vtique_fw-la forsitan_fw-la petiss_n ab_fw-la eo_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la dedisset_fw-la tibi_fw-la aquam_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o so_o again_o si_fw-mi crederitis_fw-la moysi_n crederetis_fw-la forsitan_fw-la &_o mihi_fw-la if_o you_o have_v believe_v moses_n you_o will_v likewise_o have_v believe_v i_o and_o so_o it_o sort_v well_o with_o that_o text_n both_o of_o saint_n matthew_n and_o saint_n mark_v who_o absolute_o say_v verebuntur_fw-la filium_fw-la meum_fw-la they_o will_v reverence_v my_o son_n in_o neither_o of_o these_o be_v a_o may_v be_v or_o a_o forsitan_fw-la and_o only_o to_o signify_v the_o great_a reverence_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o where_o by_o the_o way_n saint_n chrysostome_n have_v note_v this_o unto_o we_o that_o god_n for_o all_o these_o their_o outrage_n do_v desire_v no_o far_o satisfaction_n from_o they_o than_o to_o see_v they_o abash_v and_o ashamed_a ofthis_n their_o ingratitude_n and_o cruelty_n benigno_n domino_fw-la sufficiebat_fw-la sola_fw-la vindicte_fw-la pudoris_fw-la misit_fw-la enim_fw-la confundere_fw-la non_fw-la punire_fw-la it_o be_v their_o blush_n not_o their_o bleed_n that_o he_o desire_v he_o wish_v their_o shame_n and_o not_o their_o confusion_n parum_fw-la supplicij_fw-la satis_fw-la est_fw-la patri_fw-la pro_fw-la ●●lio_fw-la god_n be_v so_o kind_a and_o love_a a_o father_n that_o he_o think_v a_o little_a punishment_n enough_o for_o his_o child_n saint_n bernard_n say_v that_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n from_o the_o cratch_n to_o the_o cross_n be_v to_o keep_v we_o from_o sin_v out_o of_o mere_a shame_n and_o that_o his_o main_a drift_n ever_o be_v to_o leave_v we_o confound_v and_o ashamed_a of_o ourselves_o that_o our_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n shall_v force_v god_n against_o his_o will_n to_o punish_v we_o for_o he_o take_v no_o delight_n in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n 41.17_o ecclesiasticu●_n make_v a_o large_a memorial_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o ought_v to_o make_v a_o man_n blush_v and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o himself_o be_v ashamed_a of_o whoredom_n before_o a_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v ashamed_a of_o lie_n before_o the_o prince_n and_o man_n of_o authority_n of_o sin_n before_o the_o judge_n and_o ruler_n of_o offence_n before_o the_o congreation_n and_o people_n of_o unrighteousness_n before_o a_o companion_n and_o friend_n and_o of_o theft_n before_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o dwell_v &_o before_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n &_o his_o covenant_n &_o to_o lean_v with_o thy_o elbow_n upon_o the_o bread_n or_o to_o be_v reprove_v for_o give_v or_o take_v &_o of_o silence_n to_o they_o that_o salute_v thou_o &_o to_o look_v upon_o a_o harlot_n &_o to_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o thy_o kinsman_n or_o to_o take_v away_o a_o portion_n or_o gift_n or_o to_o be_v evil_o mind_v towards_o another_o man_n wife_n or_o to_o solicit_v any_o man_n maid_n or_o to_o stand_v by_o her_o bed_n or_o to_o reproach_v thy_o friend_n with_o word_n or_o to_o upbraid_v when_o thou_o give_v any_o thing_n or_o to_o report_v a_o matter_n that_o thou_o have_v hear_v or_o to_o reveal_v secret_a word_n thus_o may_v thou_o well_o be_v shamefaced_a &_o shall_v find_v favour_n with_o all_o man_n this_o erubescite_fw-la must_v be_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o song_n to_o every_o one_o of_o these_o versicles_n it_o be_v a_o foul_a and_o a_o shameful_a thing_n to_o do_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o grave_a person_n to_o who_o we_o owe_v a_o respect_n much_o more_o foul_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n who_o stand_v at_o thy_o elbow_n in_o all_o thy_o action_n but_o foul_a of_o all_o to_o commit_v these_o thing_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o his_o father_n send_v to_o be_v thy_o master_n thy_o tutor_n and_o nail_v he_o to_o the_o cross_n for_o thy_o sin_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v ashamed_a to_o commit_v the_o like_a again_o consider_v the_o great_a torment_n that_o he_o suffer_v for_o thou_o some_o devout_a picture_n or_o image_n do_v sometime_o restrain_v a_o desperate_a sinner_n from_o commit_v some_o foul_a offence_n what_o will_v it_o work_v then_o with_o he_o have_v god_n himself_o stand_v there_o present_a before_o he_o it_o may_v be_v they_o will_v reverence_v my_o son_n say_v that_o we_o take_v this_o fort●_n or_o forsit●●_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o the_o word_n themselves_o sound_a it_o be_v a_o point_n worthy_a our_o consideration_n that_o the_o innumerable_a sum_n of_o those_o infinite_a favour_n which_o god_n do_v to_o his_o vineyard_n shall_v end_v in_o a_o peradventure_o and_o stand_v upon_o haphazard_n a_o man_n may_v think_v it_o somewhat_o strange_a that_o god_n shall_v come_v to_o any_o place_n upon_o uncertainty_n but_o god_n be_v so_o good_a a_o god_n that_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o proportion_v his_o blessing_n by_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o wisdom_n as_o his_o love_n not_o that_o he_o do_v not_o certain_o know_v what_o we_o will_v be_v but_o because_o he_o will_v fain_o have_v we_o to_o be_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v wickedness_n for_o if_o he_o shall_v reward_v we_o according_a to_o those_o our_o action_n which_o he_o in_o his_o prescience_n and_o eternal_a essence_n foresee_v will_v come_v to_o pass_v who_o of_o we_o shall_v be_v leave_v alive_a or_o who_o of_o we_o shall_v be_v bear_v only_o the_o innocent_a say_v theodoret_n shall_v then_o be_v favour_v and_o therefore_o rather_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o put_v it_o upon_o the_o venture_n how_o or_o what_o we_o may_v prove_v hereafter_o he_o know_v before_o hand_n that_o lucifer_n shall_v fall_v that_o adam_n shall_v sin_v that_o saul_n shall_v turn_v disobedient_a &_o that_o judas_n shall_v sell_v he_o &_o betray_v he_o yet_o do_v he_o not_o forbear_v for_o all_o this_o to_o throw_v his_o favour_n upon_o they_o s._n ambrose_n ask_v the_o question_n why_o christ_n will_v make_v choice_n of_o judas_n when_o as_o he_o know_v before_o hand_n that_o he_o will_v betray_v he_o and_o his_o answer_n thereunto_o be_v that_o it_o be_v to_o justify_v his_o love_n and_o to_o show_v the_o great_a desire_n that_o he_o have_v that_o all_o shall_v be_v save_v yea_o even_o judas_n himself_o and_o therefore_o know_v his_o covetous_a disposition_n he_o make_v he_o his_o purse-bearer_n that_o he_o may_v shut_v the_o door_n to_o his_o excuse_n and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v in_o want_n &_o lack_v money_n &_o so_o be_v force_v out_o of_o mere_a necessity_n to_o betray_v and_o sell_v his_o master_n which_o otherwise_o he_o will_v never_o have_v do_v but_o the_o deliver_v over_o the_o purse_n unto_o he_o take_v away_o that_o objection_n well_o then_o what_o can_v this_o traitor_n say_v 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