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by_o our_o b._n saviour_n in_o the_o new_a e_z a_o s._n ephrem_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr ver_fw-la a_o poenitentia_fw-la c._n 3._o s._n aug._n l._n de_fw-fr cat._n rud_z c._n 20._o b_o s._n ambrose_n de_fw-fr isaac_n &_o anima_fw-la c._n 8._o c_o tertul._n de_fw-fr corona_fw-la milit_fw-la c._n 3._o do_v ezech._n â—_o e_z mat._n 28._o §._o 1._o of_o the_o ancient_a use_n and_o custom_n to_o make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n at_o the_o begin_n and_o end_n of_o our_o work_n and_o how_o dangerous_a it_o be_v either_o to_o eat_v or_o drink_v not_o make_v before_o hand_n this_o holy_a sign_n the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n see_v upon_o a_o day_n six_o man_n enter_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o hear_v a_o voice_n which_o command_v they_o to_o pass_v through_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o city_n and_o to_o strike_v or_o kill_v without_o mercy_n all_o the_o inhabitant_n except_o every_o one_o upon_o who_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o sign_n of_o thou_o ezech._n 9_o 5._o s._n john_n in_o the_o apoc._n c_o 7._o 1._o see_v four_o angel_n who_o have_v commandment_n from_o almighty_a god_n to_o afflict_v all_o the_o man_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o they_o go_v to_o execute_v this_o commandment_n another_o angel_n come_v from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o live_a god_n who_o turn_v himself_o towards_o the_o other_o say_v hurt_v not_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n nor_o the_o tree_n till_o we_o sign_n the_o servant_n of_o our_o god_n in_o their_o forehead_n and_o s._n john_n say_v that_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o be_v thus_o sign_v be_v a_o hundred_o forty_o four_o thousand_o of_o every_o tribe_n of_o israel_n ibid._n
go_v to_o bed_n a_o agnus_n dei_fw-la upon_o the_o table_n forget_v to_o wear_v it_o about_o his_o neck_n and_o that_o if_o the_o glass_n have_v be_v great_a he_o have_v be_v dispatch_v then_o the_o archbishop_n remember_v himself_o indeed_o to_o have_v be_v one_o night_n without_o his_o agnus_n dei_fw-la and_o that_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o same_o night_n he_o find_v himself_o strike_v with_o a_o troublesome_a disease_n which_o last_v he_o for_o some_o day_n after_o this_o boy_n go_v afterward_o to_o the_o provost_n of_o the_o city_n of_o treve_n and_o you_o sir_n also_o quoth_v he_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n for_o certain_a witch_n have_v be_v twice_o attempt_v to_o betwich_n you_o but_o yet_o they_o can_v not_o because_o you_o bear_v i_o know_v not_o what_o hallow_v about_o you_o it_o be_v also_o a_o agnus_n dei._n father_n martin_n delrio_n above_o 4._o not_o far_o from_o the_o city_n of_o arima_n in_o japonia_n in_o a_o place_n call_v jamada_n a_o young_a youth_n of_o the_o age_n of_o fifteen_o year_n be_v very_o often_o torment_v with_o the_o malignant_a spirit_n an_fw-mi oncle_fw-fr of_o his_o bonze_n for_o so_o they_o call_v the_o religious_a panim_n of_o japonia_n labour_v to_o deliver_v he_o by_o his_o prayer_n and_o panim_fw-la ceremony_n address_v to_o chami_n and_o fotoqui_fw-la their_o false_a god_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a which_o the_o youth_n see_v he_o go_v and_o complain_v to_o a_o certain_a christian_a woman_n she_o confide_v in_o her_o holy_a faith_n pull_v forth_o her_o agnus_n dei_fw-la and_o put_v it_o about_o the_o neck_n of_o this_o boy_n instant_o the_o devil_n move_v cry_v and_o keep_v a_o grevous_a stir_n and_o at_o the_o last_o be_v constrain_v to_o dislodge_v father_n lewis_n froez_n in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o society_n of_o the_o college_n of_o arima_n anno_fw-la 1595._o what_o think_v you_o now_o o_o christian_n of_o agnus_n deies_n be_v it_o not_o worth_a the_o while_n to_o carry_v they_o about_o you_o both_o night_n and_o day_n §._o 6._o of_o the_o relic_n of_o saintes_n beside_o agnus_n this_o many_o bear_n about_o they_o some_o relic_n of_o saint_n which_o also_o serve_v they_o for_o armour_n against_o the_o devil_n and_o for_o effectual_a mean_n to_o obtain_v favour_n and_o blessing_n of_o almighty_a god_n for_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a in_o the_o 7._o act_n call_v the_o relic_n of_o saint_n health-some_a fountain_n which_o distil_v into_o we_o the_o grace_n and_o gift_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o s._n basill_n say_v that_o who_o so_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o the_o holy_a martyr_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o grace_n which_o reside_v in_o the_o body_n become_v partaker_n of_o their_o sanctification_n hom._n in_o psal_n 115._o the_o body_n only_o of_o saint_n say_v s._n greg._n nazianzen_n have_v the_o same_o power_n which_o the_o holy_a soul_n have_v be_v it_o that_o they_o be_v touch_v with_o our_o hand_n or_o that_o they_o be_v honour_v yea_o the_o drop_n only_o of_o their_o blood_n and_o the_o very_a lest_o sign_n of_o their_o passion_n have_v the_o same_o power_n that_o their_o body_n have_v orat._n 1._o in_o julian_n about_o the_o midst_n s._n john_n chrisostome_n say_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v the_o shadow_n nor_o yet_o the_o garment_n of_o the_o holy_a martyr_n lib._n count_v gent._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la s._n babylae_fw-la ant._n epâ—s_fw-la &_o mart._n the_o same_o s._n ambrose_n write_v ser_n 93._o nat._n 55._o martij_fw-la nazarij_fw-la &_o celsi_fw-la example_n 1._o how_o many_o peril_n do_v the_o israelite_n escape_n for_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n in_o the_o desert_n the_o scripture_n note_v that_o they_o carry_v with_o they_o the_o holy_a body_n of_o joseph_n and_o of_o the_o other_o holy_a patriarch_n exod._n 13._o 2._o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n march_v in_o battle_n be_v wont_a to_o carry_v in_o steed_n of_o a_o casket_n the_o little_a cloak_n and_o â—oode_n of_o s._n senuphius_n monk_n and_o for_o his_o lance_n the_o staff_n of_o the_o same_o saint_n esteeminge_v that_o those_o holy_a relic_n will_v counter_o guard_v he_o a_o great_a deal_n better_o than_o all_o other_o sort_n of_o armour_n whatsoever_o acta_fw-la cyri_n &_o joannis_n apud_fw-la metaphrast_n 31._o similia_fw-la habet_fw-la glicas_n 4._o p._n â—nnalium_fw-la 3._o a_o certain_a ermit_n of_o the_o desert_n of_o sennaar_n as_o the_o chief_a of_o all_o those_o which_o be_v carry_v by_o arache_n to_o auenir_fw-fr king_n of_o the_o indes_n bear_v about_o his_o â—eck_n a_o little_a purse_n make_v of_o hair_n full_a of_o relic_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n of_o the_o desert_n s._n john_n damascen_n in_o the_o life_n of_o â—arlaam_n and_o josaphat_n c._n 22._o 4._o s._n antony_n wear_v upon_o the_o feaâ—tes_n of_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n the_o garment_n of_o s._n paul_n the_o first_o hermit_n whereof_o s._n hierom_n speak_v who_o write_v his_o life_n he_o say_v at_o the_o end_n thereof_o if_o god_n will_v give_v if_o it_o i_o i_o have_v â—ather_o have_v the_o robe_n of_o s._n paul_n with_o his_o garment_n than_o all_o the_o purple_a oâ—_n king_n with_o their_o kingdom_n 5._o s._n thomas_n of_o aquin_n be_v neveâ—_n without_o relic_n of_o s._n agnes_n whicâ—_n he_o have_v in_o a_o reliquarie_n fasten_v abouâ—_n his_o neck_n ribad_n in_o his_o life_n 7._o of_o march_n 6._o s._n bernard_n bear_v so_o great_a affection_n to_o the_o relic_n of_o s._n thaddeuâ—_n apostle_n which_o he_o receive_v in_o the_o laâ—…_n year_n of_o his_o life_n from_o jerusalem_n thaâ—_n not_o content_v to_o have_v honour_v they_o and_o bear_v they_o about_o he_o during_o hiâ—_n life_n he_o command_v that_o they_o shoulâ—_n be_v lay_v upon_o his_o body_n in_o his_o tomb_n after_o his_o death_n guliel_n abbas_n subfine_v l._n 3_o c._n 2._o aquavitae_fw-la eius_fw-la from_o all_o this_o which_o have_v be_v say_v who_o see_v not_o that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o carrâ—_n about_o we_o both_o night_n and_o day_n some_o relic_n of_o saintes_n and_o what_o i_o prayâ—_n you_o can_v the_o devil_n do_v against_o â—_o christian_n which_o lay_v he_o down_o arm_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n by_o thâ—_n excite_a act_n of_o contrition_n fence_a witâ—_n the_o weapon_n of_o holy_a water_n agnuâ—_n dei_fw-la and_o relic_n of_o saint_n and_o mark_v in_o this_o place_n that_o even_o as_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o church_n conclude_v each_o cannonicall_a hour_n with_o the_o prayer_n for_o the_o depart_v et_fw-la fidelium_fw-la animae_fw-la etc._n etc._n even_o so_o ought_v thou_o to_o finish_v thy_o day_n journey_n recommendinge_v to_o god_n the_o same_o soul_n say_v for_o their_o refreshinge_v one_o deprofundis_fw-la or_o one_o pater_n and_o aue._n see_v for_o this_o purpose_n the_o 8._o §_o of_o the_o 6._o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n loe_o in_o few_o word_n that_o which_o we_o must_v do_v morning_n and_o evening_n let_v we_o now_o see_v that_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o practice_v during_o the_o day_n the_o iii_o chapter_n of_o the_o three_o theological_a virtue_n faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o carry_v the_o exterior_a mark_n &_o sign_n of_o a_o christian_a soldier_n who_o so_o expect_v recompense_n from_o his_o captain_n for_o all_o those_o which_o shall_v say_v lord_n lord_n shall_v not_o for_o all_o this_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 7._o but_o the_o interior_a must_v also_o be_v answerable_a to_o the_o exterior_a the_o interior_a sign_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a be_v the_o virtue_n whereof_o the_o chief_a and_o most_o necessary_a of_o all_o other_o be_v faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1._o cor._n 13._o and_o s._n aug._n l._n 2._o retract_v c._n 63._o &_o enrichid_n c._n 2._o &_o 3_o §._o 1._o of_o faith_n i'faith_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o a_o light_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v enlighten_v believe_v and_o hold_v firmlie_o all_o whatsoever_o god_n have_v reveal_v to_o we_o and_o be_v propose_v to_o we_o to_o believe_v by_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o catholic_a church_n canis_fw-la de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o simbolo_fw-it this_o virtu_n be_v the_o basis_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o other_o without_o the_o which_o we_o can_v approache_v unto_o god_n nor_o obtain_v his_o grace_n heb._n 11._o 6._o to_o show_v that_o one_o have_v a_o true_a faith_n he_o must_v believe_v simple_o without_o inquire_v curious_o how_o this_o or_o that_o can_v be_v do_v submit_v and_o captivate_a his_o judgement_n to_o all_o that_o which_o the_o church_n propose_v one_o must_v believe_v firm_o without_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v shake_v for_o any_o kind_n of_o opposition_n or_o contrariety_n whatsoever_o free_o and_o hold_v up_o his_o head_n without_o leave_v or_o ommittinge_n any_o thing_n of_o that_o which_o touch_v the_o profession_n of_o
pain_n and_o ask_v he_o how_o he_o find_v himself_o ah_o quoth_v he_o you_o have_v deceive_v i_o for_o you_o promise_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v but_o three_o day_n in_o purgatory_n and_o behold_v i_o have_v already_o be_v here_o many_o year_n no_o reply_v the_o angel_n i_o have_v not_o deceive_v you_o but_o it_o be_v the_o grevousnes_n of_o the_o pain_n that_o do_v deceive_v you_o for_o you_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o be_v here_o but_o only_o a_o hour_n alas_o bring_v to_o pass_v then_o quoth_v he_o that_o i_o may_v return_v to_o life_n again_o and_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o endure_v my_o sickness_n not_o two_o year_n only_o but_o even_o as_o long_o as_o ever_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n which_o be_v grant_v he_o and_o never_o after_o do_v he_o complain_v of_o his_o pain_n s._n antoninus_n 4._o p._n sum._n tit_n 14._o cap._n 10._o §_o 4._o ribad_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la tribulat_fw-la c._n 7._o the_o grevousnes_n of_o these_o pain_n may_v be_v further_o prove_v by_o all_o the_o revelation_n which_o venerable_a bede_n allege_v in_o the_o 3._o and_o 5._o book_n of_o his_o history_n 〈…〉_o bridgit_n §._o 8._o of_o prayer_n or_o suffrage_n for_o the_o depart_v it_o be_v a_o holy_a and_o healthful_a cogitation_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a that_o they_o may_v be_v loose_v from_o sin_n 2._o mac._n 12._o 46._o it_o be_v holy_a because_o it_o come_v from_o a_o holy_a begin_n which_o be_v charity_n it_o be_v healthful_a first_o to_o the_o depart_a for_o it_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o pain_n 2._o to_o he_o who_o do_v it_o for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o by_o this_o mean_n increase_v his_o own_o merit_n and_o consequent_o his_o glory_n and_o make_v himself_o as_o many_o friend_n and_o intercessor_n with_o god_n as_o he_o asi_v soul_n again_o that_o which_o be_v say_v of_o prayer_n may_v be_v also_o understand_v of_o fastinge_a alm_n pilgrimage_n and_o whatsoever_o good_a work_n offer_v to_o god_n to_o this_o intent_n but_o above_o all_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n i_o be_o of_o the_o mind_n say_v s._n ambrose_n speak_v to_o faustinus_n of_o his_o sister_n decease_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o weep_v for_o she_o as_o assist_v she_o with_o prayer_n and_o recommend_v her_o soul_n unto_o god_n lib._n 2._o ep_n 8._o s._n aug._n say_v we_o must_v not_o doubt_v that_o the_o dead_a be_v holpen_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n sacrifice_n alm_n etc._n etc._n ser._n 32._o de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n saint_n chrisostom_n say_v let_v we_o assist_v the_o dead_a not_o with_o tear_n but_o with_o prayer_n and_o alm_n homil._n 41._o in_o 1._o cor._n a_o angel_n in_o the_o history_n of_o venerable_a bede_n come_v to_o tell_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o god_n to_o a_o holy_a personage_n that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_n alm_n fasting_n and_o principal_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n do_v succour_v sundry_a faithful_a soul_n depart_v to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v deliver_v before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n lib._n 5._o hist._n aug._n cap._n 13._o who_o see_v not_o then_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o good_a christian_a in_o the_o morning_n at_o his_o arise_v and_o in_o the_o evening_n before_o his_o sleep_v hear_v or_o say_v mass_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n detain_v in_o this_o fire_n which_o we_o have_v see_v in_o the_o precedent_a paragraph_n to_o be_v so_o terrible_a but_o above_o all_o for_o those_o of_o our_o parent_n &_o to_o who_o for_o sundry_a respect_n we_o may_v be_v oblige_v and_o sometime_o also_o in_o the_o day_n time_n to_o assist_v they_o by_o some_o good_a work_n if_o in_o this_o life_n we_o see_v some_o one_o of_o our_o friend_n amid_o a_o fire_n from_o whence_o he_o can_v not_o deliver_v himself_o and_o yet_o that_o we_o may_v do_v it_o easy_o can_v we_o be_v so_o cruel_a to_o he_o as_o not_o to_o assist_v he_o with_o such_o measure_n say_v our_o lord_n as_o you_o shall_v have_v measure_v unto_o other_o it_o shall_v be_v measure_v to_o you_o again_o mat._n 7._o 2._o marc._n 4._o 24._o example_n 1._o a_o certain_a religious_a of_o s._n francis_n albeit_o of_o a_o holy_a life_n appear_v the_o year_n 1541._o unto_o a_o novice_n who_o pray_v for_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v in_o purgatory_n for_o have_v be_v negligent_a to_o pray_v for_o the_o depart_v franc._n gonzaga_n de_fw-fr orig_n seraph_n relig_n part_n 4._o in_o provincia_fw-la canariae_fw-la conu_fw-la 7._o 2._o brother_n bertrand_n provincial_a of_o the_o dominican_n say_v mass_n every_o day_n for_o the_o expiation_n of_o his_o sin_n but_o very_o seldom_o for_o the_o dead_a and_o when_o upon_o a_o day_n he_o be_v ask_v the_o reason_n he_o answer_v that_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v in_o purgatory_n be_v assure_v of_o their_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o have_v not_o so_o great_a need_n of_o prayer_n as_o the_o live_n have_v the_o night_n follow_v one_o that_o be_v dead_a appear_v unto_o he_o ten_o several_a time_n beat_v with_o his_o hand_n upon_o his_o coffin_n as_o it_o be_v in_o threaten_v of_o he_o whence_o he_o conceive_v so_o great_a a_o fear_n that_o the_o day_n do_v no_o soon_o appear_v but_o he_o go_v and_o say_v mass_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o life_n after_o he_o employ_v himself_o to_o assist_v the_o decease_a lib._n 1._o chron._n frat_fw-la praedic_fw-la c._n 27._o &_o theod._n de_fw-fr apoldia_n lib._n 3._o aquavitae_fw-la s._n dominici_n cap._n 8._o 3._o s._n christine_n native_a of_o s._n trou_fw-fr in_o hasbaye_n be_v dead_a her_o soul_n be_v lead_v by_o angel_n into_o a_o place_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o horrible_a torment_n which_o they_o there_o endure_v suppose_a herself_o to_o be_v in_o hell_n but_o one_o of_o the_o angel_n tell_v she_o that_o it_o be_v purgatory_n fron_n thence_o they_o lead_v she_o to_o heaven_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a trinity_n who_o put_v it_o to_o her_o choice_n either_o to_o remain_v in_o heaven_n for_o all_o eternity_n or_o to_o return_v to_o her_o body_n to_o deliver_v by_o good_a work_n all_o those_o soul_n which_o she_o have_v see_v in_o purgatory_n and_o afterward_o to_o come_v to_o heaven_n load_v with_o the_o more_o merit_n she_o accept_v this_o last_o condition_n and_o immediate_o enter_v again_o into_o her_o body_n whilst_o mass_n be_v say_v the_o body_n be_v set_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o church_n afterward_o until_o her_o death_n she_o suffer_v so_o many_o and_o so_o horrible_a torment_n that_o she_o merit_v the_o name_n of_o christine_n the_o admirable_a thomas_n à _fw-la cantipr_fw-la in_o her_o life_n and_o surius_n tom_n 3._o c._n 23._o of_o june_n 4._o s._n leibertus_n bishop_n of_o cambray_n pray_v upon_o a_o day_n in_o the_o churchyard_n of_o s._n nicholas_n of_o the_o same_o city_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o whole_a body_n be_v bury_v in_o that_o place_n say_v animae_fw-la omnium_fw-la fidelium_fw-la defunctorum_fw-la requiescant_fw-la in_o pace_n the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a depart_v rest_n in_o peace_n this_o voice_n be_v hear_v in_o the_o air_n most_o intelligible_o amen_n in_o the_o martyrologe_n 23._o of_o june_n see_v the_o life_n of_o s._n lidwine_n and_o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v in_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o life_n of_o saint_n by_o ribad_n 2._o of_o november_n the_o vii_o chapter_n of_o satisfactory_a work_n fast_v alm_n and_o prayer_n the_o archangel_n raphaell_n in_o the_o 12._o of_o toby_n teach_v young_a tobias_n the_o practice_n of_o of_o good_a work_n say_v unto_o he_o that_o prayer_n accompany_v with_o fast_v and_o alm_n be_v very_o healthful_a and_o profitable_a yea_o all_o the_o satisfactory_a work_n which_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v in_o this_o life_n be_v refer_v to_o these_o three_o for_o which_o cause_n s._n aug._n say_v behold_v all_o the_o justice_n of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n fastinge_v alm_n and_o prayer_n will_v you_o that_o your_o prayer_n fly_v up_o to_o heaven_n give_v it_o two_o wing_n fastinge_v and_o alm_n s._n aug._n in_o psal_n 42._o §._o 1._o of_o fast_v the_o church_n command_v we_o to_o fast_v the_o lent_n the_o four_o ember_n day_n and_o certain_a vigil_n that_o be_v to_o say_v not_o to_o eat_v then_o but_o one_o meal_n a_o day_n and_o to_o abstain_v also_o from_o flesh_n and_o in_o lent_n from_o flesh_n and_o egg_n which_o have_v be_v practise_v even_o from_o the_o apostle_n time_n 68_o canon_n ap._n s._n hier._n ep_v 54._o ad_fw-la marcellam_fw-la she_o also_o command_v that_o the_o friday_n and_o saturdaye_n and_o the_o rogation_n day_n we_o abstain_v from_o flesh_n she_o declare_v the_o utility_n of_o fastinge_a in_o the_o preface_n of_o the_o mass_n
which_o he_o say_v s._n paulinus_n in_o his_o life_n §._o 1._o of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n why_o be_v not_o my_o word_n as_o fire_n say_v our_o lord_n and_o as_o a_o hammer_n break_v a_o rock_n jerem._n 23._o 29._o they_o be_v also_o call_v trumpet_n isay_n 58._o josue_n 6._o by_o the_o trumpet_n which_o the_o priest_n cause_v to_o be_v sound_v the_o wall_n of_o hiericho_n be_v overthrow_v a_o most_o assure_a presage_n that_o at_o the_o voice_n and_o sound_v of_o the_o preacher_n the_o true_a trumpet_n of_o the_o church_n the_o wall_n and_o rampart_n of_o our_o vice_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v example_n 1._o a_o certain_a woman_n that_o have_v poison_v her_o husband_n hear_v s._n hugh_n bishop_n of_o grenoble_n preach_v feel_v so_o grievous_a a_o sorrow_n in_o her_o hart_n for_o have_v commit_v so_o great_a a_o sin_n that_o without_o regard_v where_o she_o be_v she_o confess_v it_o aloud_o and_o public_o ribad_n in_o the_o life_n of_o s._n hugh_n 2._o s._n vincent_n ferrier_n be_v about_o to_o preach_v he_o perceive_v two_o wicked_a person_n which_o be_v a_o lead_n to_o the_o gallows_n he_o make_v they_o to_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o and_o a_o cloth_n to_o be_v put_v before_o their_o face_n then_o he_o preach_v of_o the_o malice_n and_o deformity_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n and_o that_o with_o such_o fervour_n and_o efficacy_n that_o these_o two_o thief_n touch_v with_o repentance_n for_o their_o sin_n begin_v to_o sweat_v and_o to_o smoke_n or_o reek_v as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v burn_v and_o their_o face_n be_v discover_v they_o be_v see_v become_v as_o black_a as_o coal_n platus_n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi stat_fw-la relig_n l._n 2._o c._n 32._o o_o what_o reformation_n will_v there_o be_v both_o in_o town_n and_o village_n if_o sinner_n will_v frequent_v sermon_n and_o catechism_n but_o all_o as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v lest_o that_o which_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o apostle_n arrive_v not_o to_o sundry_a 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we_o shall_v know_v that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o hope_n in_o we_o any_o grace_n of_o heaven_n any_o hope_n of_o salvation_n all_o this_o come_v from_o god_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o marie_n ser._n the_o nat_n virg_n mariae_fw-la and_o in_o another_o place_n she_o be_v call_v the_o queen_n and_o mother_n of_o mercy_n because_o we_o believe_v that_o she_o open_v the_o bottomless_a depth_n of_o divine_a mercy_n to_o who_o she_o will_v when_o she_o will_v and_o aâ—ter_v what_o manner_n and_o fashion_n she_o will_v in_o so_o much_o that_o even_o the_o most_o enormous_a sinner_n can_v not_o perish_v if_o this_o saint_n of_o saint_n honour_v he_o with_o her_o intercession_n &_o asâ—…tance_n serm._n 1._o in_o salue_fw-la regina_fw-la who_o have_v ever_o say_v a_o certain_a holy_a personage_n reclaim_v thy_o most_o powerful_a favour_n with_o a_o faithful_a hart_n and_o have_v be_v reject_v never_o never_o have_v one_o be_v hear_v of_o eutichianus_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la theoph._n anno_fw-la 600._o the_o same_o saint_n bernard_n say_v in_o the_o sermon_n upon_o the_o assumpâ—…on_n example_n 1._o my_o mother_n ask_v say_v king_n solomon_n to_o bersabee_n for_o it_o behove_v not_o that_o i_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n 3_o reg._n 20._o solomon_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o bersabee_n of_o our_o b._n lady_n 2._o when_o jesus_n therefore_o have_v see_v his_o mother_n from_o the_o cross_n whereon_o he_o be_v nail_v and_o the_o disciple_n stand_a who_o he_o love_v he_o say_v to_o his_o mother_n woman_n behold_v thy_o son_n and_o after_o that_o he_o say_v to_o the_o disciple_n behold_v thy_o mother_n joan._n 19_o 26._o from_o which_o hour_n s._n john_n take_v she_o for_o his_o mother_n our_o lord_n recommend_v we_o also_o then_o unto_o his_o mother_n in_o the_o person_n of_o s._n john_n have_v we_o not_o then_o just_a occasion_n to_o hold_v she_o for_o our_o mother_n as_o well_o as_o he_o 3._o s._n thomas_n of_o aquin_n assure_v before_o his_o death_n never_o to_o have_v ask_v aught_o of_o our_o lord_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o b._n lady_n which_o he_o obtain_v not_o ribad_n 7._o of_o march_n the_o same_o be_v read_v also_o of_o s._n dominick_n ibid._n 4._o of_o august_n 4._o theophilus_n have_v give_v his_o soul_n unto_o the_o devil_n and_o sign_v the_o gift_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n have_v recourse_n unto_o our_o lady_n and_o pray_v unto_o she_o so_o fervent_o and_o so_o efficatious_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v force_v to_o bring_v he_o back_o again_o his_o bill_n metaphrast_n 4._o of_o fâ—b_n and._n s._n antoninus_n which_o the_o b._n cardinal_n damian_n admire_v say_v what_o may_v be_v deny_v thou_o o_o most_o holy_a virgin_n to_o who_o be_v not_o deny_v to_o pluck_v theophilus_n out_o of_o the_o very_a throat_n of_o hell_n certain_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o since_o thou_o can_v from_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o the_o bottomless_a depth_n raise_v up_o the_o despair_a to_o lift_v they_o up_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o glory_n 5._o see_v such_o other_o like_o example_n in_o the_o history_n of_o loretto_n by_o horatius_n turselinus_n lib._n cap._n 4._o cap._n 33._o in_o cesaria_n lib._n 6._o mirac_fw-la cap._n 26._o 27._o in_o delrio_n disq_fw-la magic_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 2._o s._n 3._o q._n 3._o 6._o a_o certain_a hermit_n upon_o a_o day_n see_v our_o lady_n sit_v upon_o a_o sumptuous_a throne_n and_o at_o her_o foot_n s._n wadrus_n and_o s._n aldegundus_fw-la who_o beseech_v she_o to_o do_v justice_n upon_o theodoric_n count_n of_o auesne_n who_o uniustlie_o usurp_v the_o good_n of_o the_o church_n our_o lady_n answer_v they_o that_o his_o wife_n hold_v her_o hand_n for_o as_o much_o as_o every_o day_n she_o offer_v for_o he_o sixty_o aue_fw-la maries_n in_o the_o 3._o volume_n of_o the_o annal_n of_o hainnaâ—_n cap._n 19_o 7._o lewis_n king_n of_o france_n and_o emperor_n son_n of_o chaâ—lemaine_n bear_v always_o the_o picture_n of_o our_o lady_n hang_v at_o his_o neck_n as_o do_v also_o s._n hedwige_n duchess_n of_o polâ—gnia_n sur_fw-fr tom_n 5._o and_o if_o he_o be_v either_o weary_a of_o hunt_v or_o stay_v among_o the_o thicket_n he_o fasten_v this_o picture_n upon_o some_o tree_n and_o offer_v up_o his_o prayer_n upon_o both_o his_o knee_n in_o the_o history_n of_o france_n canis_fw-la l._n 5._o cap._n 2d_o &_o crautz_n 7._o andronicus_n emperor_n of_o the_o cast_v be_v reduce_v by_o a_o sudden_a accident_n to_o the_o point_n of_o death_n and_o see_v that_o he_o can_v not_o receive_v the_o most_o precious_a body_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o his_o voyage_n food_n he_o put_v within_o his_o mouth_n a_o golden_a image_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a virgin_n which_o he_o always_o bear_v about_o
v._o 4._o our_o lord_n say_v unto_o his_o apostle_n go_v therefore_o teach_v you_o all_o nation_n bap_n tise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mat._n 28._o 19_o tertullian_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 198._o say_v that_o the_o true_a christian_a be_v accustom_v in_o enter_v in_o go_v forth_o in_o put_v on_o his_o clothes_n at_o his_o uprising_n at_o his_o let_v down_o at_o the_o table_n when_o candle_n be_v light_v when_o he_o go_v to_o bed_n and_o when_o he_o set_v he_o down_o to_o rest_v he_o in_o all_o his_o conversation_n and_o in_o all_o his_o exercise_n to_o make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n upon_o his_o forehead_n if_o one_o ask_v you_o quoth_v he_o what_o the_o origine_fw-la be_v of_o such_o like_a thing_n answer_v tradition_n have_v leave_v they_o custom_n have_v confirm_v they_o and_o faith_n have_v practise_v they_o lib._n de_fw-fr corona_fw-la milit_fw-la c._n 3._o s._n cyrill_n 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