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â—onge_a life_n but_o for_o a_o good_a life_n neither_o aught_o thy_o travayll_n be_v to_o live_v many_o year_n but_o to_o bestow_v well_o those_o year_n which_o thou_o do_v live_v saul_n reign_v twenty_o year_n in_o israel_n 13._o but_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o account_n of_o the_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n set_v down_o but_o two_o for_o god_n account_v not_o the_o year_v that_o be_v evil_o spend_v but_o those_o which_o be_v spend_v only_o in_o his_o service_n thy_o labour_n have_v need_v to_o be_v great_a in_o take_v pain_n to_o live_v well_o then_o to_o live_v long_o spend_v not_o thy_o time_n still_o in_o propose_v and_o determyne_v with_o thyself_o to_o live_v well_o but_o put_v thy_o determination_n into_o practice_n and_o see_v that_o thou_o lyve_v well_o in_o deed_n there_o be_v many_o in_o hell_n which_o defer_v still_o their_o penance_n be_v at_o the_o last_o overtake_v with_o death_n and_o so_o their_o cold_a determynation_n with_o out_o execution_n be_v bury_v up_o in_o 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be_v find_v in_o no_o arrearage_n at_o our_o count_a day_n and_o so_o much_o more_o fervent_a ought_v thou_o to_o be_v in_o thy_o do_v of_o good_a deed_n as_o thou_o be_v uncerteyne_a of_o the_o hour_n when_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v &_o since_o the_o time_n when_o thou_o shall_v die_v be_v uncerteyne_a thou_o ought_v always_o to_o be_v ready_a and_o prepare_v for_o to_o receyve_v death_n if_o there_o be_v many_o now_o which_o do_v live_v in_o the_o offence_n of_o god_n have_v the_o day_n of_o their_o death_n uncertain_a how_o many_o more_o will_v there_o be_v much_o worse_o if_o they_o shall_v know_v certeinlie_o the_o end_n of_o their_o life_n they_o will_v defer_v their_o penance_n and_o commit_v many_o more_o offence_n upon_o that_o assurance_n if_o man_n do_v live_v lewdelie_o now_o be_v not_o sure_a to_o continue_v until_o to_o morrow_n in_o what_o sort_n will_v they_o live_v if_o they_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o live_v here_o a_o hundred_o year_n the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o last_o hour_n make_v many_o to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n and_o if_o some_o man_n do_v happy_o gyve_v themselves_o a_o little_a to_o the_o world_n yet_o do_v they_o not_o whole_o addict_v themselves_o thereunto_o for_o the_o fear_n that_o they_o have_v of_o the_o sudden_a come_n of_o death_n upon_o they_o which_o they_o will_v not_o do_v if_o they_o know_v they_o shall_v live_v many_o year_n for_o than_o it_o be_v most_o manifest_a that_o they_o will_v with_o more_o negligence_n and_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n gyve_v themselves_o unto_o vice_n and_o allthoughe_o that_o the_o uncertentie_n of_o death_n do_v not_o keep_v a_o man_n all_o together_o from_o sin_n at_o the_o leastwyse_o yet_o it_o make_v he_o not_o to_o continue_v therein_o so_o long_o as_o else_o he_o will_v if_o wicked_a man_n know_v the_o hour_n of_o their_o death_n they_o will_v be_v much_o worse_a than_o they_o be_v many_o dare_v not_o sin_n least_o death_n shall_v take_v they_o while_o they_o be_v do_v it_o if_o a_o man_n may_v know_v sure_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n yet_o be_v it_o plain_a that_o he_o cold_a not_o know_v it_o but_o under_o one_o of_o these_o two_o condition_n that_o be_v to_o say_v either_o that_o he_o shall_v die_v very_o sudden_o or_o else_o have_v some_o certain_a time_n after_o appoint_v and_o prefix_v he_o to_o die_v in_o and_o if_o he_o shall_v know_v that_o he_o shall_v die_v sudden_o his_o penance_n be_v upon_o a_o sudden_a be_v like_a to_o be_v very_o dangerous_a and_o doubtful_a and_o if_o on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o shall_v know_v his_o time_n to_o be_v lengthen_v for_o a_o long_a space_n than_o will_v he_o take_v more_o occasion_n to_o sin_n
life_n he_o weep_v upon_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o upon_o the_o cross_n and_o to_o be_v short_a all_o his_o whole_a life_n be_v but_o a_o long_o mourn_a 19_o and_o a_o contynualle_n penitence_n our_o lord_n say_v that_o unless_o you_o be_v as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 18._o you_o know_v that_o child_n have_v no_o other_o weapon_n to_o defend_v themselves_o with_o all_o but_o tear_n and_o with_o those_o must_v thou_o likwyse_o defend_v thyself_o from_o the_o devil_n pharaoh_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v destroy_v in_o the_o water_n of_o tear_n 14._o it_o be_v a_o madness_n to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n when_o thou_o must_v live_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o many_o great_a danger_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v i_o have_v take_v joy_n for_o my_o sorrow_n 2._o and_o unto_o pleasure_n have_v i_o say_v why_o doeâ—â—_n thou_o so_o vain_o deceive_v i_o moses_n have_v rather_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o earthly_a pleasure_n of_o the_o egyptian_n 2._o and_o therefore_o deny_v he_o himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o pharaos_n daughter_n the_o tear_n of_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o sorrow_n shall_v thy_o consolation_n comfort_v my_o soul_n 93_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o just_a then_o to_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o gladness_n upon_o the_o table_n of_o sinner_n it_o be_v better_a to_o weep_v in_o wilderness_n than_o to_o laugh_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o prince_n despise_v thou_o this_o soon_o pass_a pleasure_n that_o thou_o may_v after_o receive_v the_o unspeakable_a pleasure_n in_o glory_n perpetual_a great_a vanity_n it_o be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o gyve_v himself_o unto_o the_o pleasure_n &_o delight_n of_o this_o world_n the_o which_o do_v run_v so_o fast_o away_o and_o which_o do_v cause_n he_o at_o last_o to_o loose_v the_o eternal_a joy_n of_o heaven_n chap._n 24._o what_o pleasure_n can_v i_o have_v to_o sit_v here_o in_o the_o darkness_n 5._o say_v tobias_n to_o the_o angel_n it_o be_v vanity_n live_v here_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o miserable_a world_n to_o seek_v after_o theâ—e_n vain_a pleasure_n &_o fond_a delight_n of_o the_o world_n we_o wander_v in_o such_o darkness_n here_o that_o we_o can_v not_o know_v those_o that_o we_o daily_a keep_v company_n with_o all_o yea_o of_o they_o that_o we_o have_v continual_o before_o our_o eye_n we_o can_v not_o tell_v which_o be_v good_a nor_o which_o be_v bad_a the_o darkness_n be_v so_o great_a that_o many_o time_n a_o man_n can_v not_o see_v he_o the_o wyseman_n say_v that_o a_o man_n know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o love_n or_o of_o hatred_n that_o man_n that_o travayl_v by_o the_o way_n and_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v out_o of_o his_o way_n or_o no_o can_v take_v no_o great_a comfort_n of_o his_o journey_n it_o be_v vanity_n to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o way_n of_o this_o peregrination_n not_o know_v whether_o it_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n or_o no_o and_o great_a vanity_n be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o that_o state_n in_o the_o which_o he_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o shall_v be_v condemn_v to_o hell_n and_o because_o this_o may_v happen_v in_o this_o life_n at_o any_o time_n thou_o must_v always_o live_v in_o doubt_n &_o in_o fear_n when_o thou_o travayle_v by_o night_n and_o be_v doubtful_a of_o thy_o way_n it_o be_v great_a marvel_n to_o see_v thou_o ioconde_v and_o merry_a he_o that_o see_v his_o neighbour_n house_n on_o a_o fire_n will_v have_v little_a lust_n to_o be_v merry_a and_o very_a vanity_n be_v it_o for_o the_o to_o spend_v thy_o time_n in_o pleasure_n that_o be_v give_v thou_o to_o do_v penance_n in_o especial_o see_v thy_o friend_n &_o thy_o neighbour_n daily_a die_v before_o thy_o face_n of_o death_n thou_o be_v full_a sure_o but_o of_o the_o state_n wherein_o thou_o shall_v die_v that_o know_v thou_o little_a of_o &_o they_o be_v it_o a_o extreme_a vanity_n for_o thou_o to_o forget_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n &_o to_o gyve_v thy_o self_n to_o laugh_v &_o make_v merry_a that_o father_n do_v much_o more_o sorrow_n than_o he_o do_v rejoice_v that_o buri_v his_o child_n the_o same_o day_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n in_o which_o thou_o so_o much_o reioyc_a do_v pass_v away_o in_o post_n &_o slyde_v away_o more_o swift_a than_o the_o wound_n 15._o the_o wyseman_n say_v that_o the_o fool_n take_v pleasure_n at_o his_o own_o folly_n and_o folly_n it_o be_v to_o make_v account_n of_o that_o pleasure_n which_o tarry_v no_o long_o with_o us._n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o gyve_v thy_o heart_n a_o taste_n of_o that_o pleasure_n which_o thou_o no_o soon_o tastest_o of_o 24._o but_o it_o be_v go_v again_o the_o prophet_n esay_n say_v they_o 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and_o will_v thou_o yet_o live_v laugh_v this_o be_v not_o the_o right_a way_n by_o the_o which_o the_o just_a must_v walk_v go_v thou_o the_o straight_o way_n be_v none_o of_o those_o that_o walk_v about_o quite_o out_o of_o the_o way_n 11._o which_o be_v as_o david_n say_v the_o right_a course_n of_o the_o wicked_a let_v the_o midst_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n thou_o beganne_v in_o weep_v and_o after_o the_o same_o sort_n may_v thou_o well_o believe_v that_o thou_o shall_v make_v thy_o end_n also_o takâ—_n thou_o no_o great_a pain_n to_o be_v rich_a see_v that_o job_n say_v naked_a i_o come_v out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o naked_a must_v i_o return_v to_o my_o mother_n the_o earth_n again_o 1._o never_o care_v thou_o to_o make_v proud_a palace_n since_o a_o poor_a little_a cradle_n do_v hold_v thou_o when_o thou_o come_v first_o into_o the_o world_n and_o when_o thou_o die_v a_o small_a pit_n in_o the_o earth_n must_v receive_v thou_o again_o 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lodging_n in_o hell_n and_o so_o can_v not_o come_v at_o all_o to_o rest_v thou_o in_o thy_o own_o lodginge_v which_o be_v heaven_n towards_o which_o thou_o be_v walk_a get_v thou_o therefore_o about_o thy_o business_n betyme_o &_o do_v thy_o penance_n here_o while_o thou_o have_v time_n and_o place_n that_o thou_o may_v after_o rest_n at_o ease_n in_o thy_o own_o house_n and_o not_o be_v take_v tardy_a by_o the_o way_n as_o thou_o be_v goinge_v a_o man_z owght_v to_o convert_n himself_o to_o god_n and_o to_o do_v penance_n while_o he_o be_v in_o health_n and_o not_o differre_fw-la the_o do_v of_o it_o until_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n for_o at_o that_o time_n penance_n be_v many_o time_n unprofitable_a chap._n 39_o this_o be_v the_o time_n that_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n 6._o these_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n in_o all_o thing_n let_v we_o behave_v ourselves_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o much_o patience_n in_o tribulation_n necessity_n and_o affliction_n this_o say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n in_o the_o time_n therefore_o of_o thy_o health_n and_o best_a lust_n turn_v thyself_o unto_o god_n for_o when_o the_o great_a floodd_n of_o water_n do_v compass_v thou_o about_o on_o every_o side_n that_o be_v to_o say_v 31._o when_o the_o storm_n of_o great_a sorrow_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v present_a with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o for_o fear_n be_v able_a to_o make_v thy_o conversion_n perfect_a the_o prophet_n say_v they_o that_o have_v in_o their_o life_n time_n go_v far_o of_o from_o god_n shall_v not_o at_o their_o death_n draw_v near_o unto_o he_o and_o the_o prophet_n isay_n say_v in_o the_o time_n that_o be_v acceptable_a to_o i_o 49._o i_o have_v hear_v thou_o and_o in_o the_o time_n that_o thou_o be_v to_o work_v thy_o salvation_n in_o i_o have_v give_v thou_o my_o help_n the_o time_n of_o work_v of_o thy_o salvation_n be_v here_o in_o the_o state_n of_o this_o present_a life_n which_o time_n thou_o must_v not_o let_v pass_v away_o from_o thou_o for_o though_o it_o be_v short_a yet_o may_v thou_o merit_v eternal_a rest_n thereby_o every_o thing_n have_v his_o tyme._n there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o laugh_v 3_o and_o a_o time_n to_o weep_v the_o time_n of_o wepinge_v and_o do_v of_o penance_n be_v here_o in_o this_o life_n the_o time_n of_o joy_n come_v after_o this_o life_n which_o thou_o do_v seek_v after_o and_o contrition_n of_o thy_o sin_n which_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o necessary_a to_o get_v thy_o salvation_n by_o proceed_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o thou_o may_v not_o well_o look_v for_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n if_o thou_o have_v offend_v god_n all_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o life_n allthoughe_o that_o a_o man_n at_o that_o time_n do_v weep_v never_o so_o much_o it_o be_v to_o be_v think_v that_o he_o do_v it_o rather_o for_o the_o fear_n of_o hell_n then_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o fear_n be_v not_o enough_o to_o justify_v a_o sinner_n and_o therefore_o be_v penance_n at_o that_o time_n for_o the_o most_o part_n unprofitable_a he_o that_o love_v not_o god_n when_o he_o have_v his_o own_o free_a disposition_n of_o himself_o to_o love_v he_o much_o less_o will_v he_o love_v bym_a when_o he_o be_v in_o great_a sorrow_n and_o affliction_n &_o have_v the_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n still_o present_a with_o he_o the_o passion_n of_o malancholie_n do_v more_o strongelie_o work_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o man_n then_o do_v those_o which_o do_v come_v of_o any_o pleasant_a or_o delectable_a cause_n now_o if_o a_o short_a delectation_n do_v hynder_n the_o use_n of_o reason_n much_o more_o will_v then_o a_o extreme_a sorrow_n confound_v the_o judgement_n and_o amongst_o all_o other_o sorrow_n the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n be_v most_o strong_a &_o terrible_a the_o fear_n whereof_o will_v so_o darken_v reason_n within_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o then_o turn_v thou_o unto_o god_n when_o thou_o have_v serve_v the_o world_n all_o thy_o life_n before_o thy_o understanding_n can_v never_o behold_v two_o object_n perfect_o at_o one_o time_n and_o then_o shall_v sorrow_n so_o make_v thou_o to_o shake_v &_o to_o tremble_v that_o thou_o shall_v scarce_o once_o lift_v up_o thy_o heart_n to_o god_n 8._o the_o wiseman_n say_v it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o retain_v his_o spirit_n within_o he_o neither_o have_v he_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o habit_n or_o custom_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o quality_n as_o hardly_o be_v put_v away_o from_o a_o man_n and_o then_o shall_v thy_o evil_a custom_n draw_v thou_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o grevous_a temptation_n shall_v move_v thou_o on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o then_o shall_v thy_o adversarye_n be_v most_o busy_a about_o thou_o know_v well_o that_o if_o he_o lose_v thou_o at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v never_o like_a to_o lay_v hold_n on_o thou_o again_o and_o therefore_o make_v he_o his_o fierse_a assault_n at_o that_o time_n so_o as_o those_o who_o he_o have_v often_o give_v over_o in_o their_o life_n time_n he_o have_v seek_v earnest_o to_o win_v again_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o their_o death_n who_o if_o he_o do_v gain_v then_o he_o be_v â—uer_o of_o theâ—_n for_o ever_o after_o and_o such_o kind_n of_o of_o temptation_n seem_v in_o comparaison_n nothing_o at_o all_o and_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o best_a health_n and_o strength_n resist_v his_o small_a temptation_n how_o will_v thou_o be_v weak_a and_o feeble_a withstand_v so_o fierce_a &_o grievous_a temptation_n what_o hope_n may_v thou_o have_v of_o wynning_a when_o thyself_o be_v most_o weak_a and_o thy_o enemy_n most_o strong_a when_o thou_o be_v in_o health_n and_o in_o good_a state_n of_o body_n will_v thou_o refuse_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o field_n against_o thy_o enemy_n and_o after_o come_v to_o offer_v thyself_o into_o the_o list_n against_o he_o be_v all_o feeble_a and_o full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n now_o since_o thou_o know_v not_o but_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o that_o case_n to_o morrow_n follow_v my_o council_n and_o straight_a way_n without_o delay_n go_v about_o to_o do_v penance_n and_o to_o be_v sorry_a for_o thy_o sin_n king_n david_n say_v to_o god_n himself_o in_o death_n who_o shall_v remember_v thou_o o_o lord_n he_o answer_v again_o say_v he_o that_o live_v shall_v confess_v &_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n not_o he_o that_o be_v die_a but_o he_o that_o be_v live_v shall_v remember_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n 12._o hear_v what_o the_o wyseman_n say_v remember_v thy_o creator_n in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o yowth_n before_o that_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o understand_v be_v darken_v and_o the_o star_n of_o thy_o sense_n be_v decay_v it_o seem_v often_o that_o such_o man_n penance_n be_v but_o false_a and_o feign_a for_o that_o they_o be_v see_v soon_o after_o their_o recovery_n to_o return_v to_o those_o fault_n which_o they_o be_v accustom_v to_o before_o and_o to_o revenge_v they_o of_o such_o injury_n and_o offence_n as_o they_o have_v pardon_v and_o forgyven_v before_o and_o if_o the_o intent_n of_o their_o penance_n have_v be_v perfect_a and_o good_a they_o will_v never_o have_v return_v so_o easy_o to_o their_o evil_a custom_n again_o necessity_n enforce_v such_o unto_o virtue_n if_o thou_o forsake_v not_o sin_n until_o thou_o can_v sin_n no_o long_o then_o do_v sin_n forsake_v thou_o and_o not_o thou_o it_o when_o the_o merchant_n throw_v his_o good_n over_o board_n into_o the_o sea_n he_o throw_v they_o away_o of_o necessity_n to_o save_v himself_o but_o when_o the_o storm_n be_v past_a he_o seek_v how_o to_o get_v his_o good_n again_o neither_o will_v he_o ever_o have_v cast_v they_o away_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v endanger_v by_o they_o sucâ—_n kind_n of_o noble_a liberality_n have_v those_o man_n be_v likewise_o constrain_v to_o use_v at_o their_o death_n who_o have_v have_v their_o heart_n in_o servile_a subjection_n unto_o the_o world_n all_o their_o whole_a life_n it_o seem_v a_o thing_n half_n impossible_a that_o a_o worldly_a man_n stand_a upon_o the_o point_n to_o die_v shall_v more_o think_v upon_o god_n theâ—_n upon_o hell_n if_o thou_o have_v judgement_n thou_o will_v soon_o perceyve_v the_o error_n wherein_o thou_o live_v by_o prolong_v of_o thy_o penance_n amongst_o all_o vanity_n that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a to_o differre_fw-la penance_n unto_o the_o vearie_a last_o hour_n and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o his_o penance_n forthwith_o do_v put_v it_o of_o unto_o the_o last_o hour_n for_o what_o know_v he_o
sin_n seek_v not_o thou_o to_o live_v in_o pleasure_n since_o that_o thou_o see_v all_o pleasant_a thing_n contemn_v and_o abhor_v of_o they_o that_o be_v condemn_v to_o die_v and_o thyself_o carry_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n about_o thou_o &_o draw_v daily_a towards_o thy_o grave_n thou_o ought_v to_o spend_v this_o short_a time_n of_o thy_o life_n in_o contynuall_a sorrow_n and_o sighinge_a for_o thy_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o sovereign_a medecyne_n for_o to_o refrain_v thy_o sensual_a appetite_n withal_o 〈◊〉_d have_v in_o thy_o mind_n the_o consideration_n of_o thâ—_n â—mall_a time_n that_o thou_o have_v to_o remain_v here_o and_o in_o how_o short_a space_n thy_o body_n shall_v afâ—er_o be_v eat_v with_o worm_n and_o convert_v â—nto_o dust_n this_o remembrance_n of_o death_n do_v â—s_a it_o be_v throw_v water_n into_o the_o furnace_n of_o our_o hot_a fiery_a appetite_n and_o desire_n death_n be_v the_o clock_n by_o which_o we_o set_v our_o life_n in_o a_o order_n and_o the_o memory_n thereof_o do_v choke_v up_o all_o that_o earnest_a love_n that_o we_o do_v bear_v unto_o the_o world_n as_o daniel_n with_o throw_v of_o ash_n in_o the_o flore_fw-la 14._o discover_v by_o the_o print_n of_o the_o foot_n the_o deceit_n of_o the_o false_a priest_n of_o babylon_n so_o if_o thou_o will_v sprincle_n thy_o memory_n a_o little_a with_o those_o wholesome_a ash_n into_o which_o thou_o must_v within_o a_o while_n be_v convert_v thou_o shall_v likewise_o discover_v the_o deceit_n of_o the_o world_n the_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n &_o the_o secret_a temptation_n with_o which_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o soul_n do_v seek_v to_o undermyne_n thy_o salvation_n o_o that_o this_o thought_n will_v never_o fall_v out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n with_o what_o cleanness_n of_o conscience_n shall_v thou_o live_v what_o bitterness_n shall_v thou_o then_o find_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o now_o do_v seem_v so_o sweet_a unto_o thou_o and_o how_o ware_o then_o will_v thou_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o this_o miserable_a life_n which_o thou_o do_v now_o so_o inordinatlie_o love_v at_o that_o straight_o passage_n of_o death_n shall_v thou_o know_v how_o much_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o thou_o to_o have_v serve_v god_n then_o to_o have_v consume_v and_o spend_v out_o thy_o time_n which_o be_v so_o precious_a a_o thing_n in_o vanity_n and_o idle_a business_n which_o at_o that_o time_n will_v do_v the_o no_o good_a thy_o friend_n and_o kynnesfolke_n thy_o riches_n &_o temporal_a good_n of_o which_o thou_o make_v now_o so_o great_a account_n o_o how_o little_a good_a shall_v all_o these_o do_v thou_o then_o when_o as_o a_o pure_a conscience_n at_o that_o time_n shall_v stand_v thou_o in_o better_a stead_n then_o to_o have_v have_v the_o whole_a world_n under_o thy_o obedience_n the_o travayll_n of_o that_o hard_a passage_n with_o tongue_n can_v be_v express_v nor_o by_o any_o mean_v escape_v the_o maryner_n that_o guyde_v the_o ship_n syt_v always_o at_o the_o stern_a so_o must_v thou_o that_o will_v sail_v in_o the_o tempestuous_a sea_n of_o this_o world_n seek_v for_o thy_o assurance_n in_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o life_n where_o thou_o must_v stand_v as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o stern_a of_o the_o ship_n and_o there_o by_o contemplation_n of_o death_n consider_v well_o how_o thou_o may_v govern_v the_o course_n of_o thy_o whole_a life_n ash_n do_v preserve_v and_o keep_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o memory_n of_o ash_n into_o which_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v convert_v preserve_v grace_n great_a folly_n be_v it_o then_o for_o a_o mortal_a man_n that_o be_v daily_a die_a to_o forget_v death_n it_o be_v wisdom_n for_o every_o man_n to_o have_v it_o always_o in_o his_o mind_n but_o worldly_a man_n have_v always_o life_n in_o their_o remembrance_n and_o put_v death_n clean_o out_o of_o their_o mind_n and_o yet_o nothing_o dryve_v sin_n away_o from_o man_n so_o much_o as_o the_o contynuall_a remembrance_n of_o death_n happy_a be_v he_o that_o carry_v daily_o before_o his_o eye_n the_o remembrance_n of_o â—eath_n and_o continual_o dispose_v himself_o to_o die_v happy_a be_v he_o that_o think_v in_o the_o morning_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o live_v till_o night_n and_o at_o night_n think_v likewise_o that_o he_o shall_v die_v before_o the_o morning_n come_v happy_a be_v he_o that_o be_v so_o prepare_v as_o death_n do_v never_o find_v he_o unprepared_a happy_a be_v he_o that_o seek_v to_o be_v such_o in_o this_o life_n as_o he_o will_v be_v find_v when_o death_n come_v it_o be_v reason_n that_o thou_o shall_v believe_v the_o thing_n which_o thou_o see_v daily_a before_o thy_o face_n at_o all_o hour_n and_o time_n of_o thy_o life_n let_v that_o dreadful_a sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n ring_v in_o thy_o ear_n which_o will_v call_v â—lowd_v rise_v up_o all_o you_o that_o be_v dead_a 24._o &_o come_v unto_o judgement_n the_o memory_n of_o death_n do_v cleanse_v and_o purify_v all_o that_o pass_v through_o it_o as_o a_o strainer_n cleanse_v all_o the_o liquor_n that_o be_v pour_v into_o it_o dryve_a not_o from_o thou_o the_o memory_n of_o death_n which_o many_o way_n do_v thou_o great_a good_a it_o make_v thou_o to_o refrain_v from_o the_o revenge_n of_o those_o injure_v which_o thou_o think_v to_o have_v revenge_v and_o it_o keep_v the_o from_o the_o folowinge_n of_o the_o pleasure_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n do_v as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o do_v that_o be_v forget_v all_o such_o like_a vanity_n &_o have_v the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n fix_v in_o thy_o memory_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o thou_o may_v get_v that_o true_a life_n eternal_a whereby_o thou_o may_v live_v in_o bliss_n for_o ever_o when_o each_o man_n labover_v so_o earnest_o to_o bring_v any_o worldly_a business_n to_o pass_v by_o some_o certain_a tyâ—â—_n appoint_v he_o much_o more_o ought_v 〈◊〉_d to_o labour_v earnest_o about_o his_o soul_n business_n and_o do_v penance_n for_o his_o sin_n life_n be_v so_o short_a and_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n so_o uncertain_a chap._n 31._o 25._o watch_v say_v our_o lord_n because_o you_o know_v neither_o the_o day_n nor_o the_o hour_n death_n be_v so_o certain_a 〈◊〉_d the_o time_n so_o uncertain_a thou_o ought_v to_o watch_v continual_o for_o when_o thy_o life_n be_v end_v thoâ—_n can_v not_o change_v that_o state_n in_o which_o death_n do_v find_v thou_o thou_o ought_v so_o to_o orâ—dayne_v every_o day_n as_o though_o that_o day_n shoâ—â—_n be_v thy_o last_o many_o do_v build_v house_n not_o know_v whether_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o they_o after_o they_o be_v make_v many_o do_v make_v great_a proâ—uision_n for_o victual_n for_o the_o year_n that_o â—â—â—eth_v and_o happy_o they_o do_v not_o live_v to_o 〈◊〉_d it_o they_o prepare_v for_o a_o life_n which_o be_v altogyâ—ther_o uncertain_a and_o have_v no_o care_n of_o deaâ—â—_n which_o be_v most_o certain_a they_o seek_v 〈◊〉_d â—ll_a care_n and_o diligence_n for_o that_o time_n which_o â—hey_n know_v not_o whether_o it_o shall_v come_v or_o â—o_o and_o be_v altogether_o necgligent_a in_o prepaâ—ing_v for_o death_n which_o they_o know_v shall_v â—urely_o come_v and_o see_v thou_o provide_v â—or_a uncertain_a thing_n with_o so_o much_o care_n â—hat_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o thou_o make_v not_o provision_n for_o death_n that_o be_v so_o certain_a to_o â—ome_v it_o be_v not_o meet_v nor_o convenient_a that_o â—hou_a shall_v leave_v the_o certaynetie_n for_o the_o â—ncertainetie_n the_o day_n that_o we_o have_v to_o live_v be_v unâ—erteine_a and_o very_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o they_o must_v â—ll_o needs_o short_o have_v a_o end_n never_o â—ave_n thou_o any_o great_a care_n of_o such_o thing_n â—s_v thou_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o they_o shallâ—e_v or_o no_o but_o let_v thy_o care_n and_o diligence_n be_v â—o_o provyde_v for_o thyself_o &_o to_o prepare_v for_o â—hat_n hour_n which_o thou_o be_v vearie_a sure_a will_v short_o come_v no_o man_n know_v his_o end_n 〈◊〉_d therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v 19_o as_o fish_n â—e_v take_v with_o the_o hook_n and_o bird_n with_o â—he_n net_n so_o shall_v sinner_n be_v take_v in_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n when_o a_o thing_n be_v near_o at_o â—and_n and_o certain_a to_o come_v thou_o do_v account_v of_o it_o as_o of_o a_o thing_n already_o past_a â—hat_n cause_n be_v there_o they_o but_o that_o thou_o shall_v so_o think_v of_o death_n also_o which_o stand_v â—till_o ready_a at_o thy_o door_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o thou_o and_o to_o prepare_v for_o it_o as_o for_o a_o thing_n rather_o present_v with_o thou_o then_o far_o of_o from_o thou_o if_o a_o king_n shall_v gyve_v thou_o his_o grant_n of_o some_o great_a city_n or_o town_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o shall_v but_o allow_v
defer_v his_o penance_n until_o the_o very_a last_o day_n both_o which_o way_n will_v be_v very_o dangerous_a and_o inconvenient_a for_o his_o salvation_n a_o hasty_a penance_n and_o a_o vain_a defer_v of_o penance_n be_v both_o very_a hurtful_a to_o a_o man_n conscience_n to_o deliver_v thou_o from_o both_o these_o inconvenience_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n have_v so_o ordain_v that_o the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v know_v unto_o thou_o but_o keep_v secret_a from_o the_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v always_o stand_v in_o some_o awe_n of_o death_n because_o thou_o shall_v still_o seek_v how_o to_o live_v a_o virtuous_a life_n thou_o be_v much_o bind_v unto_o god_n that_o by_o keepinge_v secret_a from_o thou_o the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n have_v give_v thou_o thereby_o a_o singular_a occasion_n to_o live_v well_o and_o to_o work_v thy_o own_o salvation_n and_o in_o that_o point_n show_v be_v his_o mercy_n vearie_a much_o that_o by_o keep_v thou_o from_o the_o certainty_n of_o death_n do_v gyve_v thou_o occasion_n daily_a to_o convert_v thou_o unto_o he_o lest_o thou_o shall_v be_v take_v unprovided_a for_o if_o the_o day_n have_v be_v set_v down_o certain_a unto_o thou_o thou_o will_v have_v multiply_v and_o increase_v thy_o sin_n vearie_a much_o also_o god_n will_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v know_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o death_n because_o he_o will_v have_v thou_o for_o to_o live_v for_o the_o profit_n and_o commodity_n of_o other_o and_o not_o for_o thy_o proper_a benefit_n only_o the_o common_a commodity_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o private_a and_o particular_a and_o if_o thou_o know_v that_o thou_o shall_v die_v short_o thou_o will_v leave_v many_o good_a work_n to_o do_v which_o shall_v redound_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o other_o and_o only_o occupy_v thyself_o about_o thy_o own_o proper_a commodity_n thou_o will_v have_v care_n of_o none_o but_o of_o thyself_o and_o so_o whole_o forget_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o if_o again_o on_o the_o other_o side_n when_o a_o man_n be_v sick_a if_o he_o shall_v know_v sure_o that_o that_o sickness_n shall_v not_o be_v his_o last_o sickness_n he_o will_v neither_o confess_v himself_o nor_o receyve_v any_o of_o the_o sacrament_n neither_o call_v on_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n nor_o procure_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o friend_n nor_o the_o common_a suffrage_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v say_v for_o he_o all_o these_o good_a work_n with_o many_o more_o will_v he_o omit_v if_o he_o shall_v know_v for_o certainty_n that_o he_o shall_v then_o recover_v and_o not_o die_v many_o in_o their_o sickness_n do_v turn_v unto_o god_n thynkinge_v that_o they_o shall_v die_v which_o they_o will_v not_o do_v if_o they_o know_v sure_o that_o they_o shall_v live_v further_o also_o do_v god_n provyde_v and_o most_o wyseâ—ie_o ordain_v that_o man_n shall_v not_o know_v the_o end_n of_o their_o life_n both_o for_o human_a conversation_n and_o also_o for_o a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a trade_n of_o lyve_n amongst_o man_n for_o if_o man_n do_v know_v that_o they_o shall_v live_v many_o year_n they_o will_v seek_v to_o revenge_v they_o of_o all_o their_o injury_n and_o grow_v full_a of_o hatred_n and_o malice_n and_o again_o if_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o they_o shall_v quick_o die_v they_o will_v go_v up_o and_o down_o all_o heavy_a and_o discontent_a and_o will_v in_o all_o company_n and_o conversation_n be_v vearie_a unpleasant_a and_o noisome_a to_o their_o neighbour_n &_o those_o that_o must_v keep_v they_o company_n and_o live_v with_o they_o and_o so_o by_o both_o those_o mean_n they_o shall_v disturb_v the_o common_a peace_n and_o ciâ—ill_a conversation_n of_o man_n all_o this_o have_v god_n do_v for_o our_o profit_n and_o commodity_n who_o we_o have_v always_o just_a cause_n in_o all_o his_o do_n to_o praise_n to_o love_v and_o to_o serve_v for_o ever_o there_o be_v no_o other_o medicine_n so_o good_a against_o death_n as_o the_o often_o meditation_n of_o death_n for_o it_o cause_v a_o man_n so_o to_o live_v as_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n he_o overcom_v death_n and_o begyn_v a_o happy_a and_o a_o perpetual_a life_n chap._n 33._o although_o thou_o do_v live_v many_o year_n in_o joy_n and_o gladness_n 11._o yet_o must_v thou_o have_v always_o in_o thy_o mind_n the_o dark_a day_n of_o death_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n death_n will_v be_v vanquish_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o shall_v come_v if_o it_o be_v well_o think_v on_o before_o it_o come_v no_o weapon_n will_v so_o well_o defend_v thou_o from_o death_n as_o the_o very_a memory_n of_o death_n itself_o nothing_o shall_v so_o easy_o delyver_v thou_o from_o death_n as_o the_o often_o meditate_v thereon_o a_o wise_a man_n life_n be_v the_o meditation_n of_o death_n he_o be_v unworthy_a of_o comfort_n in_o his_o death_n that_o in_o his_o life_n be_v clean_o forgetful_a of_o death_n 17._o christ_n in_o his_o glorious_a transfiguration_n take_v with_o he_o moses_n who_o be_v dead_a because_o that_o in_o our_o temporal_a glory_n we_o shall_v have_v always_o death_n before_o our_o eye_n death_n which_o we_o see_v to_o be_v so_o contrary_a to_o life_n almighty_a god_n himself_o take_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o gain_v we_o life_n by_o jesus_n christ_n have_v by_o his_o bless_a death_n so_o qualify_v and_o temper_a death_n unto_o we_o that_o it_o be_v now_o no_o long_a death_n but_o a_o instrument_n for_o we_o to_o attain_v everlasting_a life_n by_o for_o by_o death_n we_o do_v gain_v eternal_a life_n so_o as_o that_o which_o before_o his_o glorious_a death_n be_v vearie_a death_n in_o deed_n be_v now_o become_v life_n to_o all_o good_a man_n and_o to_o all_o wicked_a man_n it_o be_v a_o sure_a port_n of_o everlasting_a death_n it_o be_v the_o table_n of_o account_n or_o the_o place_n of_o payment_n where_o the_o true_a knight_n and_o the_o faithful_a soldier_n be_v pay_v his_o wage_n and_o the_o faint_a heart_a coward_n turn_v out_o of_o pay_n and_o discharge_v death_n do_v gyve_v his_o hire_n diverslie_o accord_v to_o the_o diversity_n of_o man_n life_n seek_v to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o which_o shall_v be_v well_o reward_v thou_o shall_v not_o fall_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o death_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o forget_v death_n in_o thy_o life_n tyme._n it_o be_v the_o chief_a point_n of_o philosophy_n to_o be_v exercyse_v still_o in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o death_n the_o father_n of_o the_o household_n command_v his_o servant_n to_o go_v seek_v out_o in_o the_o way_n for_o geaste_n to_o come_v unto_o his_o feast_n 22._o &_o that_o they_o shall_v watch_v at_o the_o end_n and_o corner_n or_o angle_n of_o the_o high_a way_n to_o bring_v they_o unto_o he_o and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o we_o be_v all_o travayler_n and_o night-wanderer_n in_o this_o world_n god_n will_v that_o we_o shall_v consider_v well_o the_o end_n of_o our_o way_n which_o be_v death_n carry_v always_o before_o thynes_n eye_n the_o consideration_n thereof_o &_o do_v not_o live_v in_o blindness_n the_o ninivites_fw-la hear_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n pronounce_v against_o they_o by_o jonas_n the_o prophet_n they_o straight_o way_n fall_v to_o penance_n behold_v how_o much_o good_a the_o memory_n of_o death_n do_v work_v in_o man_n when_o it_o make_v so_o sudden_a and_o so_o great_a a_o alteration_n in_o those_o sinner_n heart_n if_o thou_o do_v meditate_v well_o of_o death_n temptation_n shall_v never_o overcome_v thou_o beware_v that_o thou_o love_v not_o so_o this_o life_n that_o thou_o do_v thereby_o forget_v death_n for_o then_o do_v thou_o die_v most_o of_o all_o when_o thou_o have_v best_a good_a will_n and_o most_o desire_n to_o live_v the_o memory_n of_o death_n keep_v a_o man_n from_o be_v to_o high_a mind_v in_o prosperity_n it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v ready_a to_o welcome_a death_n before_o he_o come_v and_o to_o expect_v with_o good_a will_v the_o time_n that_o be_v to_o follow_v after_o death_n if_o thou_o do_v see_v other_o die_v before_o thou_o thou_o may_v well_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v walk_v that_o same_o way_n although_o for_o the_o present_a time_n thou_o think_v thyself_o to_o stand_v still_o and_o move_v not_o when_o two_o ship_n meet_v upon_o the_o sea_n together_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o one_o ship_n do_v think_v that_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o other_o do_v sail_n exceedinge_v fast_o and_o that_o themselves_o go_v but_o fair_a and_o softelie_o or_o rather_o stand_v still_o although_o in_o truth_n they_o sail_v as_o fast_o as_o the_o other_o do_v which_o they_o see_v pass_v by_o they_o so_o many_o which_o do_v see_v other_o die_v daily_a before_o their_o face_n do_v think_v that_o themselves_o be_v immortal_a
sin_n all_o other_o sin_n do_v separate_v 〈◊〉_d from_o god_n by_o certain_a mean_n as_o pleasure_v profit_n or_o commodity_n but_o the_o curseâ—_n proud_a man_n be_v so_o shameless_a and_o impudent_a â—â—at_n he_o even_o face_n to_o face_n refuse_v god_n and_o â—eparteth_v away_o from_o he_o other_o vice_n do_v â—ot_n show_v themselves_o at_o all_o time_n for_o at_o â—any_n time_n they_o which_o have_v they_o be_v without_o the_o disordinate_a thirst_n of_o their_o desire_n the_o sensual_a man_n be_v some_o time_n â—ee_n from_o his_o passion_n and_o the_o glutton_n â—hen_o his_o belly_n be_v full_a desire_v no_o more_o â—eate_v but_o pride_n shewethe_v itself_o in_o the_o â—roude_a man_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v when_o he_o speak_v work_v apparele_v â—uyldeth_v eat_v or_o sleep_v he_o be_v always_o â—roude_a still_o he_o show_v his_o pride_n in_o his_o sumptuous_a table_n whereat_o he_o sit_v in_o â—is_n costly_a bed_n wherein_o he_o lie_v in_o his_o â—â—rmentes_n wherewith_o he_o apparele_v no_o â—â—ce_n be_v so_o apparante_v as_o pride_n it_o be_v a_o continual_a ague_n that_o last_v still_o and_o follow_v â—_o man_n often_o yea_o even_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a whereof_o be_v witness_n the_o proud_a stateâ—â—e_a monument_n and_o tomb_n which_o they_o â—â—use_v to_o be_v set_v up_o and_o erect_v for_o they_o â—â—ter_v they_o be_v lay_v in_o their_o grave_n sometime_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o pride_n â—â—od_n permit_v a_o man_n to_o fall_v into_o other_o â—â—nnes_n so_o as_o that_o make_v clear_a proof_n â—â—at_v it_o be_v of_o all_o other_o sin_n the_o vearie_a â—â—eatest_a for_o great_a sin_n be_v never_o suffer_v â—ut_v only_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o other_o that_o â—â—e_v great_a 8._o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n of_o heart_n â—â—e_v always_o most_o detestable_a before_o god_n the_o proud_a man_n say_v job_n stretch_v â—ut_v his_o hand_n against_o god_n and_o labour_v â—gainst_a the_o almighty_a and_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o proverbe_n of_o solomon_n that_o amongst_o proud_a man_n there_o be_v always_o strife_n anâ—_n contention_n with_o other_o sinner_n there_o iâ—_n some_o conversation_n to_o be_v have_v but_o with_o the_o proud_a man_n 13._o there_o be_v none_o at_o all_o for_o he_o love_v to_o be_v singular_a and_o will_v be_v always_o contentious_a and_o may_v abide_v no_o company_n but_o himself_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n say_v unto_o saul_n when_o thou_o be_v little_a in_o thy_o own_o sight_n 15._o thou_o be_v chief_a amongst_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n pride_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o vice_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o all_o virtue_n the_o tree_n that_o be_v plant_v upon_o highâ—_n place_n be_v soon_o blow_v down_o with_o the_o wound_n love_n well_o to_o be_v little_a and_o esteem_v of_o humility_n for_o therein_o shall_v thou_o find_v most_o safety_n our_o great_a and_o mighty_a god_n do_v love_n humility_n in_o man_n and_o therefore_o in_o all_o age_n the_o humble_a be_v most_o advaunse_v and_o the_o more_o that_o one_o do_v humble_v himself_o the_o more_o nigh_o do_v he_o draw_v to_o god_n chap._n 35._o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v 18._o say_v god_n fly_v from_o the_o curse_a vice_n of_o pride_n unto_o which_o the_o world_n do_v invyte_v thou_o and_o take_v humility_n for_o thy_o refuge_n as_o much_o as_o pride_n â—s_v hateful_a to_o god_n so_o much_o be_v humility_n acceptable_a unto_o he_o this_o be_v the_o sweet_a spouse_n of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o dear_o belove_v of_o he_o that_o he_o never_o suffer_v it_o to_o depart_v from_o he_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o it_o 7._o he_o live_v in_o the_o world_n with_o it_o and_o he_o carry_v it_o with_o he_o up_o to_o the_o cross_n and_o die_v with_o it_o he_o that_o will_v go_v in_o at_o a_o low_a door_n have_v need_n to_o stoop_v and_o bow_v down_o himself_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o humble_v thyself_o thou_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o heaven_n he_o that_o humble_v not_o himself_o like_a unto_o a_o little_a child_n 1â—_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o heaven_n learn_v of_o i_o that_o be_o humble_a of_o heart_n say_v our_o saviour_n 11._o many_o be_v humble_a in_o their_o understand_v but_o few_o 〈◊〉_d humble_a in_o their_o will_n many_o do_v know_v themselves_o to_o be_v frail_a sinner_n but_o there_o be_v few_o that_o woldâ—_n be_v so_o account_v but_o be_v thou_o humble_a of_o will_n and_o be_v content_v to_o be_v as_o sclender_o account_v of_o by_o other_o man_n as_o thou_o know_v well_o thyself_o to_o be_v worthy_a and_o thiâ—_n be_v to_o be_v humble_a of_o heart_n 17._o jesus_n christ_n our_o bless_a redeemer_n diâ—_n show_v himself_o in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o transfiguration_n but_o only_o unto_o three_o of_o his_o disciple_n but_o the_o shame_n of_o his_o reproachful_a death_n he_o make_v open_a to_o all_o the_o world_n die_v upon_o a_o cross_n public_o in_o the_o greâ—_n city_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o solemn_a feast_n of_o easter_n most_o man_n woldâ—_n have_v their_o virtue_n know_v to_o all_o man_n but_o no_o man_n will_v have_v his_o fault_n and_o defect_n make_v know_v to_o any_o man_n our_o saviour_n do_v use_v most_o of_o all_o to_o preach_v of_o humility_n because_o he_o will_v have_v that_o lesson_n to_o be_v perfect_o learn_v of_o 〈◊〉_d all_o that_o bless_a doctrine_n of_o humility_n 〈◊〉_d often_o repete_v and_o pronounce_v to_o the_o people_n as_o a_o most_o fruitful_a thing_n and_o greaâ—â—_n favour_n do_v our_o lord_n show_v always_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v humble_a 8._o the_o centurion_n say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o have_v christ_n enter_v into_o his_o house_n be_v prefer_v before_o all_o the_o jew_n s._n paul_n that_o say_v he_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v the_o apostle_n of_o glâ—â—â—â—â—_n be_v the_o chief_a preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n amongst_o all_o the_o apostle_n 15_o s._n peter_n 〈◊〉_d â—ought_v not_o himself_o worthy_a to_o tarry_v â—â—th_n christ_n be_v appoint_v by_o he_o to_o be_v â—ead_a of_o his_o church_n 5._o s._n john_n baptist_n that_o â—as_v so_o full_a of_o humility_n that_o he_o think_v â—â—m_fw-la self_fw-fr unworthy_a to_o loose_v the_o lachet_a 〈◊〉_d christ_n shoe_n be_v make_v the_o friend_n of_o â—â—e_z spouse_n and_o he_o that_o think_v not_o he_o â—â—lfe_o worthy_a to_o unloose_v the_o shoe_n of_o our_o â—â—uiour_n 2._o lay_v after_o his_o hand_n on_o his_o â—ead_a when_o he_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o ryver_n 〈◊〉_d jordan_n god_n do_v always_o from_o the_o beginning_n 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n choose_v out_o for_o himself_o 1._o â—â—e_z least_z and_o the_o simple_a in_o show_n of_o the_o â—â—st_n two_o brother_n that_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o corlde_n cain_n and_o abel_n 4.25.41_o he_o choose_v abel_n â—â—at_o be_v the_o young_a of_o the_o child_n of_o â—braham_n he_o choose_v isaac_n that_o be_v young_a â—â—en_o ishmael_n of_o the_o child_n of_o isaac_n 〈◊〉_d choose_v jacob_n that_o be_v the_o young_a broâ—â—er_n 16._o and_o of_o the_o twelve_o son_n of_o jaâ—â—b_n he_o choose_v joseph_n one_o of_o the_o young_a 〈◊〉_d make_v he_o prince_n and_o ruler_n of_o all_o egypt_n â—mongest_v the_o son_n of_o isay_n he_o choose_v â—avid_n 10._o that_o be_v the_o young_a and_o the_o least_o â—teemed_v of_o they_o all_o and_o make_v he_o both_o king_n and_o a_o prophet_n he_o make_v saul_n king_n â—f_n israel_n be_v of_o the_o least_o tribe_n and_o the_o â—â—eanest_a family_n of_o all_o the_o jew_n and_o when_o this_o great_a lover_n of_o humiâ—â—tie_n come_v himself_o into_o the_o world_n he_o â—hose_v for_o his_o companion_n none_o of_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a prince_n but_o the_o â—oore_a and_o simple_a fisher_n 4._o amongst_o all_o his_o unreasonable_a câ—â—â—â—tures_n he_o have_v plant_v in_o the_o vearie_a â—â—â—â—nest_n and_o in_o the_o least_o of_o they_o all_o as_o 〈◊〉_d ant_n and_o the_o bee_n such_o knowledge_n as_o choose_v admiration_n in_o man_n to_o behold_v in_o thâ—â—_n and_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n of_o â—â—â—teria_fw-la prima_fw-la or_o the_o first_o matter_n as_o the_o phâ—â—losophers_n do_v term_v it_o which_o be_v of_o leaâ—â—_n account_n and_o most_o vile_a of_o all_o have_v he_o maâ—â—_n all_o thing_n and_o amongst_o all_o his_o worâ—â—_n wrought_v for_o we_o here_o on_o the_o earth_n in_o 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o they_o do_v his_o humility_n more_o glâ—â—riouslie_o appear_v then_o in_o his_o bless_a deaâ—â—_n and_o passion_n who_o humble_v he_o seâ—â—_n with_o all_o obedience_n to_o the_o death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d cross_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2._o so_o great_a a_o friend_n do_v our_o lord_n always_o show_v himself_o unto_o the_o simple_a and_o meaâ—â—_n people_n that_o call_v a_o little_a child_n unto_o hiâ—_n he_o say_v 19_o let_v these_o little_a one_o come_v unâ—â—_n i_o for_o unto_o these_o
his_o own_o desire_n and_o shall_v burn_v after_o in_o the_o fiery_a flame_n of_o hell_n 16._o the_o covetous_a rich_a man_n that_o be_v bury_v in_o hell_n desire_v but_o one_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o cool_v 〈◊〉_d thirst_n withal_o as_o though_o that_o one_o drop_n of_o water_n have_v be_v able_a to_o quench_v all_o that_o hot_a fire_n the_o true_a signification_n whereof_o be_v that_o all_o the_o riches_n in_o the_o world_n be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v one_o drop_n of_o water_n in_o comparison_n of_o that_o great_a greedy_a desire_n that_o the_o covetous_a man_n do_v burn_v withal_o for_o although_o he_o get_v that_o which_o he_o desire_v yet_o be_v his_o burn_a desire_n thereby_o nothing_o quench_v or_o abate_v at_o all_o 15._o every_o thing_n that_o be_v heavy_a do_v natural_o incline_v and_o draw_v to_o his_o centre_n nothing_o do_v so_o charge_n and_o burden_n the_o heart_n as_o do_v that_o foul_a sin_n of_o covetousness_n they_o descend_v into_o hell_n like_o heavy_a stone_n say_v the_o scripture_n of_o pharaoh_n â—nd_v his_o company_n only_a covetousness_n â—mongest_v all_o other_o vice_n be_v fresh_a in_o a_o man_n â—lde_a age_n if_o thou_o do_v lie_v upon_o the_o earth_n â—ith_v thy_o breast_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o runninge_v â—aters_n of_o these_o worldly_a riches_n thou_o â—halt_v be_v discharge_v from_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 7._o as_o gedeon_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n discharge_v those_o out_o of_o his_o service_n that_o go_v â—o_o fight_v against_o the_o madianites_fw-la this_o greedy_a thurste_v deceyve_v many_o 〈◊〉_d man_n acham_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n for_o it_o 7._o gâ—esie_n be_v strike_v with_o leprosy_n judas_n be_v hang_v 5._o ananias_n and_o saphira_n die_v sudden_o and_o all_o this_o be_v through_o their_o covetousness_n beware_v thou_o therefore_o of_o it_o he_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v count_v a_o valiant_a man_n 27._o that_o conquer_v his_o desire_n than_o he_o that_o overcome_v his_o enemy_n if_o thou_o do_v heap_n and_o set_v riches_n together_o thou_o make_v a_o heap_n of_o wood_n 5._o with_o which_o thyself_o shall_v be_v set_v a_o fire_n like_v as_o the_o phoenix_n be_v if_o the_o physician_n forbid_v the_o sick_a man_n to_o eat_v of_o that_o which_o he_o most_o earnest_o desire_v he_o will_v be_v content_v to_o forbear_v the_o same_o for_o his_o health_n sake_n although_o he_o can_v not_o certain_o tell_v that_o he_o shall_v recover_v his_o health_n thereby_o or_o no_o why_o will_v not_o thou_o then_o gyve_v credit_n unto_o almighty_a god_n which_o bid_v thou_o to_o beware_v of_o covetousness_n god_n like_o a_o good_a physician_n prescribe_v a_o diet_n unto_o our_o father_n adam_n â—_o but_o because_o he_o will_v not_o observe_v it_o nor_o obey_v he_o he_o lose_v much_o good_a and_o fall_v into_o much_o evil_n obey_v god_n who_o have_v care_n to_o save_v thou_o and_o warn_v thou_o to_o fly_v away_o from_o covetousness_n he_o that_o will_v be_v liberal_a unto_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o poor_a people_n shall_v always_o abound_v &_o no_o necessary_a thing_n shall_v be_v want_v unto_o he_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o next_o life_n he_o shall_v find_v that_o he_o have_v change_v his_o naughty_a money_n for_o good_a chap._n 37._o give_fw-mi and_o you_o shall_v have_v give_v unto_o you_o again_o 6._o say_v our_o lord_n christ_n compare_v riches_n unto_o thorn_n which_o when_o they_o be_v lay_v upon_o a_o man_n bare_a hand_n they_o will_v not_o hurt_v he_o but_o if_o he_o shut_v his_o hand_n together_o they_o will_v hurt_v he_o and_o draw_v blood_n of_o he_o and_o the_o fast_o that_o his_o hand_n be_v shut_v so_o much_o more_o be_v the_o harm_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v thereby_o riches_n be_v in_o the_o open_a hand_n of_o the_o liberal_a man_n never_o do_v any_o harm_n but_o contrariwise_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o that_o shut_v his_o fist_n and_o will_v never_o open_v it_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a it_o do_v much_o hurt_v happy_a be_v he_o of_o who_o that_o may_v be_v say_v which_o the_o scripture_n report_v he_o open_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o needy_a and_o to_o the_o poor_a he_o do_v not_o shut_v his_o fist_n in_o gyve_v to_o the_o poor_a 31._o thou_o do_v exchange_v thy_o bad_a money_n for_o good_a if_o thou_o do_v cut_v that_o away_o from_o thou_o which_o thou_o have_v more_o than_o may_v suffice_v thou_o thou_o shall_v grow_v and_o increase_v in_o virtue_n like_v unto_o the_o tree_n that_o have_v his_o superfluous_a bow_n and_o science_n cut_v away_o he_o shall_v never_o want_v that_o gyve_v his_o good_n for_o god_n sake_n 17_o no_o more_o than_o the_o meal_n and_o the_o oil_n be_v wantinge_v to_o the_o poor_a widow_n that_o give_v elias_n to_o eat_v at_o his_o need_n and_o relieve_v he_o when_o he_o be_v almost_o dead_a for_o hunger_n many_o do_v say_v if_o i_o may_v find_v such_o a_o one_o as_o elias_n be_v i_o cold_a willing_o bestow_v my_o alm_n upon_o he_o but_o such_o man_n do_v much_o deceyve_v themselves_o for_o since_o they_o will_v not_o gyve_v unto_o elias_n master_n much_o less_o will_v they_o gyve_v unto_o elias_n for_o he_o that_o gyve_v unto_o the_o poor_a do_v gyve_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n who_o say_v himself_o that_o which_o you_o have_v do_v unto_o the_o jest_n of_o they_o that_o have_v believe_v in_o i_o 25._o you_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o also_o and_o if_o thou_o will_v gyve_v no_o succour_n unto_o elias_n master_n how_o will_v thou_o gyve_v it_o unto_o elias_n happy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v consideration_n upon_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a 40._o for_o our_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o danger_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v be_v examine_v of_o thy_o work_n of_o mercy_n the_o poor_a man_n god_n have_v provide_v to_o be_v the_o medicine_n of_o the_o scotfree_a man_n but_o the_o covetous_a man_n will_v none_o of_o that_o medicine_n to_o cure_v his_o wound_n withal_o many_o do_v spend_v their_o good_n and_o their_o wealth_n in_o make_v of_o fair_a house_n in_o buy_v of_o rich_a tapestry_n and_o arras_n clothes_n and_o provyde_v they_o of_o goodly_a brave_a horse_n for_o ostentation_n sake_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n do_v they_o think_v to_o get_v themselves_o fame_n and_o renoun_n but_o they_o be_v much_o deceive_v therein_o for_o if_o they_o desire_v to_o be_v magnify_v and_o extol_v man_n be_v more_o likely_a to_o spread_v their_o fame_n and_o glory_n abroad_o than_o wall_n hang_n or_o unreasonable_a beast_n which_o have_v no_o tongue_n to_o speak_v withal_o that_o which_o thou_o spend_v in_o set_v out_o of_o unreasonable_a creature_n for_o to_o be_v commend_v therefore_o amongst_o man_n gyve_v it_o away_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v both_o praise_v therefore_o and_o love_v also_o for_o horse_n and_o house_n can_v not_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n but_o poor_a man_n may_v well_o extol_v thy_o name_n be_v thou_o liberal_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v gracious_a to_o god_n and_o acceptable_a amongst_o man_n the_o liberal_a man_n have_v many_o friend_n and_o although_o there_o be_v some_o which_o be_v unthankful_a yet_o he_o that_o gyve_v unto_o many_o must_v needs_o have_v many_o friend_n the_o covetous_a man_n be_v hate_v of_o all_o man_n the_o poor_a man_n do_v curse_v he_o and_o his_o own_o adherent_n do_v desire_v his_o death_n and_o if_o he_o have_v any_o other_o vice_n join_v unto_o his_o covetousness_n o_o how_o much_o be_v he_o malign_v and_o spokeâ—_n 〈…〉_o all_o man_n but_o if_o the_o liberal_a man_n be_v in_o any_o blame_n every_o man_n will_v be_v glad_a to_o cover_v his_o fault_n and_o to_o reprehend_v thâ—â—_n that_o doâ—_n find_v fault_n with_o he_o the_o liberal_a man_n do_v stand_v in_o a_o noble_a state_n and_o condition_n and_o many_o good_a turn_n do_v he_o receyve_v that_o be_v content_v himself_o to_o do_v many_o he_o may_v well_o be_v call_v a_o happy_a man_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o a_o much_o happy_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o gyve_v then_o to_o take_v it_o be_v so_o much_o better_a to_o gyve_v they_o to_o be_v give_v unto_o as_o it_o be_v better_a to_o love_v they_o to_o be_v love_v to_o love_n be_v a_o action_n and_o power_n of_o the_o mind_n whence_o all_o virtue_n flow_v but_o to_o be_v love_v be_v no_o action_n not_o commendation_n of_o the_o party_n that_o be_v belove_v for_o it_o happen_v often_o that_o many_o be_v belove_v which_o deserve_v it_o not_o god_n geve_v unto_o all_o folk_n and_o receyve_v again_o of_o none_o and_o therefore_o he_o that_o geve_v be_v most_o like_a unto_o god_n the_o son_n be_v the_o most_o excellent_a of_o all_o the_o oâ—â—â—r_a planetâ—es_n because_o it_o geve_v light_a to_o all_o
other_o have_v his_o restinge_v place_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o our_o lord_n where_o he_o have_v his_o heavenly_a secret_n revel_v unto_o he_o and_o after_o in_o the_o isle_n of_o pathmos_n 1._o he_o revel_v unto_o he_o also_o the_o whole_a state_n of_o the_o church_n militant_a by_o this_o singular_a prerogative_n of_o their_o chastity_n they_o be_v more_o purify_v &_o have_v the_o more_o exquisite_a knowledge_n of_o divine_a thing_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o scripture_n thomas_n of_o aquine_n be_v endue_v with_o this_o singuly_a virtue_n do_v shine_v by_o his_o wonderful_a wisdom_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n he_o that_o be_v free_a from_o all_o earthly_a care_n may_v well_o contemplate_v the_o heavenly_a secret_n gather_v thy_o sense_n together_o and_o refrain_v thy_o appetite_n and_o so_o shall_v thou_o keep_v chastity_n iheremy_n say_v 9_o death_n enter_v in_o at_o our_o wyndowe_n unless_o thou_o set_v a_o watch_n over_o thy_o sense_n thy_o soul_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o die_v of_o a_o evil_a death_n isboseth_n lose_v his_o life_n 4._o because_o the_o door_n of_o his_o house_n be_v not_o well_o guard_v and_o keep_v if_o thou_o take_v no_o care_n about_o the_o keepinge_v of_o thy_o sense_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v this_o precious_a treasor_n do_v but_o consider_v what_o harm_n have_v happen_v to_o the_o world_n by_o reason_n of_o eva_n she_o over_o earnest_n settle_v of_o her_o eye_n upon_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o forbid_a tree_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o thou_o over_o curioustie_a to_o behold_v that_o which_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o thou_o to_o desire_v if_o david_n have_v not_o so_o intentivelie_o behold_v bersabe_n as_o he_o do_v 11._o he_o have_v never_o lose_v so_o much_o good_a as_o he_o do_v loose_a neither_o have_v he_o fall_v into_o so_o much_o evil_n as_o he_o fall_v into_o be_v thou_o vigilant_a &_o careful_a in_o the_o keep_n of_o thy_o sense_n the_o scripture_n say_v my_o eye_n have_v take_v away_o my_o soul_n this_o cause_v the_o death_n of_o holofernes_n 13._o lay_v chastity_n for_o thy_o foundation_n and_o thereupon_o may_v thou_o buyld_v up_o other_o virtue_n as_o among_o all_o vice_n none_o so_o much_o trouble_v the_o understand_v nor_o darken_v reason_n as_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n do_v so_o likewise_o by_o the_o contrary_a chastity_n set_v man_n at_o liberty_n and_o submyt_v the_o sense_n unto_o reason_n of_o god_n that_o be_v of_o his_o own_o nature_n most_o pure_a and_o clean_a the_o scripture_n say_v that_o he_o feed_v among_o the_o lily_n because_o that_o he_o take_v delight_n in_o the_o cleanness_n and_o brightness_n of_o chastity_n every_o thing_n delight_v in_o his_o like_a the_o purity_n that_o be_v in_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n be_v most_o acceptable_a to_o god_n wherein_o as_o in_o a_o thing_n most_o conformable_a to_o his_o own_o nature_n his_o pleasure_n be_v chief_o to_o rest_v 21._o it_o be_v write_v no_o unclean_a thing_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o heavenly_a 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true_a and_o faithful_a spouse_n of_o jesus_n christ._n those_o thing_n which_o seem_v most_o goodly_a to_o the_o world_n be_v compare_v with_o heavenly_a thing_n be_v as_o it_o be_v nothing_o and_o therefore_o happy_a be_v they_o that_o do_v consider_v it_o and_o do_v despise_v the_o world_n with_o all_o the_o vanity_n thereof_o and_o join_v themselves_o unto_o christ_n of_o who_o they_o may_v afâ—er_o receyve_v the_o reward_v of_o eternal_a life_n chap._n 40._o 150._o they_o set_v nothing_o by_o the_o land_n that_o most_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v say_v the_o prophet_n of_o worldly_a man_n it_o be_v a_o wonderful_a matter_n that_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o most_o of_o all_o desire_n and_o lest_o make_v reckon_v of_o be_v glory_n we_o do_v not_o natural_o love_v any_o thing_n so_o much_o neither_o do_v we_o loose_v any_o thing_n more_o easy_o but_o yet_o for_o glory_n will_v no_o man_n be_v content_a to_o venture_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o he_o have_v or_o may_v have_v and_o he_o that_o seek_v ambitious_o after_o this_o worldly_a glory_n do_v loose_a in_o this_o life_n the_o comfort_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o other_o eternal_a felicity_n the_o servant_n of_o this_o world_n do_v depryve_v themselves_o of_o much_o good_a &_o great_a consolation_n and_o for_o the_o great_a love_n they_o do_v bear_v to_o those_o corruptible_a good_n they_o never_o come_v to_o taste_v of_o the_o sweet_a conversation_n of_o jesus_n christ._n it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v lament_v to_o see_v in_o what_o thing_n man_n do_v receyve_v their_o chief_a delight_n and_o that_o they_o have_v so_o corrupt_v their_o taste_n that_o the_o sweet_a comfort_n of_o god_n do_v grow_v unto_o they_o noisome_a and_o unsavoury_a and_o the_o contemplation_n of_o god_n and_o devoute_a pray_v do_v seem_v unpleasant_a and_o all_o the_o bitter_a &_o unsavoury_a pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n do_v only_o seem_v sweet_a &_o pleasant_a unto_o they_o the_o taste_n of_o god_n love_n be_v so_o delicate_a &_o 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withhold_v and_o keep_v thou_o from_o he_o let_v not_o the_o bitter_a pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n depryve_v thou_o of_o the_o sweet_a and_o perfect_a pleasure_n of_o the_o other_o life_n consume_v not_o thy_o day_n in_o the_o love_n of_o such_o vile_a thing_n and_o of_o so_o little_a estimation_n consider_v with_o thyself_o both_o what_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o lose_v and_o for_o what_o thou_o lose_v it_o that_o which_o thou_o love_v in_o this_o world_n be_v nothing_o and_o that_o which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o do_v love_v he_o be_v infinite_a as_o he_o himself_o be_v infinite_a happy_a be_v that_o soul_n that_o be_v feed_v only_o with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o be_v nourish_v with_o the_o odor_n of_o his_o holy_a virtue_n
from_o thou_o the_o vain_a care_n of_o this_o world_n the_o second_o thing_n that_o appertain_v unto_o a_o good_a messenger_n be_v to_o be_v diligent_a in_o the_o cause_n he_o go_v about_o and_o to_o use_v a_o good_a dexterity_n in_o delyveringe_v of_o hiâ—_n message_n and_o solicit_v the_o same_o and_o not_o to_o faint_a in_o his_o suit_n until_o he_o have_v bring_v that_o to_o pass_v that_o he_o come_v for_o and_o so_o must_v thy_o prayer_n be_v not_o slow_a but_o diligent_a not_o warm_a but_o fervent_a and_o fiery_a and_o although_o thou_o be_v not_o hear_v at_o the_o very_a first_o yet_o thou_o must_v be_v importunate_a &_o persâ—â—er_v still_o call_n as_o the_o holy_a disciple_n do_v that_o continual_o persevere_v in_o prayer_n 1._o make_v mean_n unto_o those_o that_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o the_o great_a king_n that_o they_o may_v speak_v unto_o he_o for_o thou_o and_o be_v thy_o daily_a intercessor_n as_o they_o usual_o do_v that_o have_v any_o suit_n unto_o any_o temporal_a prince_n call_v earnest_o on_o our_o bless_a lady_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n for_o to_o help_v thou_o and_o all_o the_o holy_a saint_n of_o heaven_n our_o saviour_n teach_v we_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o behave_v ourselves_o toward_o he_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o he_o that_o ask_v three_o loaf_n of_o bread_n of_o his_o friend_n where_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o if_o he_o will_v not_o gyâ—e_v he_o that_o which_o he_o ask_v of_o he_o because_o he_o be_v a_o friend_n yet_o at_o the_o leastewyse_o that_o he_o shall_v gyve_v it_o he_o because_o of_o his_o importunity_n our_o lord_n will_v have_v thou_o to_o be_v importunate_a and_o do_v sâ—ay_v his_o hand_n from_o gyve_v thou_o that_o which_o thou_o demaunde_v to_o make_v thou_o to_o persevere_v in_o good_a and_o that_o thy_o merit_n may_v thereby_o be_v increase_v that_o so_o thou_o may_v be_v make_v worthy_a to_o receyve_v that_o which_o he_o mean_v to_o gyve_v thou_o which_o be_v more_o than_o thou_o do_v ask_v of_o he_o and_o 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judith_n and_o judas_n machaâ—eus_n who_o all_o overcome_v their_o enemy_n by_o â—rayer_n 18._o it_o overcome_v the_o fire_n when_o it_o burâ—ed_v not_o the_o three_o child_n that_o be_v put_v â—nto_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n at_o babylon_n it_o overâ—ame_v the_o water_n 3._o when_o moses_n by_o prayer_n â—ade_v the_o red_a sea_n to_o open_v and_o divide_v â—â—t_n overcome_v time_n when_o elias_n do_v thereby_o make_v it_o to_o rain_v or_o to_o leave_v rain_v as_o it_o please_v he_o it_o overcome_v the_o body_n when_o moses_n continue_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n without_o eat_v or_o drink_v 17_o only_o sustain_v by_o the_o help_n of_o prayer_n it_o overcome_v death_n as_o be_v manifest_a in_o ezechias_n 24_o who_o be_v adjudge_v by_o god_n his_o sentence_n to_o die_v do_v get_v by_o prayer_n divers_a year_n of_o life_n it_o overcome_v the_o cloud_n in_o as_o much_o as_o elias_n by_o prayer_n 20_o carry_v the_o cloud_n from_o the_o sea_n unto_o the_o land_n it_o overcome_v the_o heaven_n as_o appear_v by_o josua_n that_o by_o prayer_n make_v the_o son_n and_o heaven_n to_o stand_v still_o and_o move_v not_o and_o above_o all_o this_o prayer_n be_v of_o that_o force_n and_o of_o that_o effect_n that_o it_o overcome_v god_n himself_o moses_n pray_v unto_o god_n and_o he_o straight_o way_n make_v answer_v unto_o he_o say_v let_v i_o alone_o that_o i_o may_v revenge_v i_o on_o they_o god_n do_v here_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v hold_v back_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n 32_o since_o he_o will_v he_o to_o let_v he_o be_v revenge_v of_o his_o people_n 11._o our_o lord_n say_v all_o that_o you_o do_v ask_v in_o prayer_n you_o shall_v obtain_v see_v then_o that_o prayer_n can_v so_o much_o prevail_v in_o all_o trouble_n affliction_n temptation_n and_o tribulation_n take_v it_o for_o thy_o sure_a shield_n for_o without_o it_o shante_v thou_o never_o get_v perfect_a victory_n every_o thing_n do_v natural_o tend_v unto_o his_o proper_a end_n and_o the_o end_n for_o which_o man_n be_v create_v be_v god_n himself_o he_o ought_v to_o despise_v all_o worldly_a thing_n that_o may_v draw_v he_o from_o the_o right_a way_n unto_o he_o and_o only_o apply_v he_o to_o the_o exercise_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v further_o he_o to_o that_o end_n which_o he_o seek_v after_o chap._n 37._o i_o be_o both_o beginning_n and_o end_n say_v god_n 1_o the_o river_n do_v all_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o do_v thither_o return_v again_o and_o all_o thing_n do_v natural_o crave_v their_o proper_a end_n and_o â—â—re_v by_o nature_n holpen_v toward_o it_o and_o as_o â—od_n be_v our_o sea_n from_o which_o we_o come_v and_o â—he_v very_a centre_n whereunto_o we_o tend_v our_o â—oules_n by_o nature_n must_v seek_v unto_o he_o and_o â—â—bor_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o as_o to_o the_o very_a end_n â—or_a which_o they_o be_v create_v our_o soul_n can_v find_v no_o rest_a place_n â—ere_z in_o this_o present_a life_n for_o god_n himself_o â—ust_z be_v the_o rest_n thereof_o as_o the_o uttermost_a â—â—nde_n of_o all_o that_o it_o seek_v after_o and_o the_o very_a cause_n of_o the_o creation_n thereof_o god_n have_v make_v we_o for_o the_o love_n of_o himself_o and_o therefore_o our_o heart_n must_v needs_o be_v unquyet_a until_o it_o may_v attain_v and_o come_v unto_o he_o all_o thing_n have_v god_n create_v for_o man_n and_o man_n have_v he_o only_o make_v for_o himself_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n much_o to_o be_v marueyl_v at_o that_o all_o the_o creature_n that_o god_n have_v make_v do_v those_o thing_n that_o they_o be_v create_v for_o and_o only_a man_n be_v a_o rebel_n unto_o god_n and_o endevore_v not_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o end_n that_o he_o be_v ordain_v for_o god_n create_v not_o thou_o for_o the_o earth_n but_o for_o heaven_n he_o make_v thou_o not_o to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o shall_v seek_v after_o worldly_a thing_n as_o the_o final_a end_n of_o thy_o creation_n but_o that_o thou_o shall_v only_o seek_v after_o he_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n which_o 〈◊〉_d have_v ordain_v for_o the_o earth_n do_v carry_v their_o head_n down_o look_v always_o toward_o the_o ground_n but_o man_n who_o he_o have_v create_v for_o heaven_n he_o have_v make_v to_o goâ—_n straight_o upright_o that_o he_o may_v behold_v heaven_n unto_o the_o which_o he_o belong_v and_o toward_o which_o he_o daily_o shall_v draw_v be_v not_o thou_o to_o much_o occupy_v in_o the_o wayâ—_n thither_o neither_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v in_o tâ—â—_n journey_n hence_o let_v not_o thy_o reason_n be_v confound_v with_o to_o much_o busi_v thyself_o about_o these_o corruptible_a worldly_a thing_n but_o set_v thy_o heart_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o tâ—â—_n live_v the_o very_a proper_a country_n in_o deeâ—â—_n where_o thou_o may_v enjoy_v thing_n 〈◊〉_d subject_a to_o any_o corruption_n make_v no_o account_n 〈◊〉_d these_o thing_n visible_a but_o lift_v up_o thy_o â—â—rt_n unto_o thing_n invisible_a labour_n earnest_o 〈◊〉_d come_v unto_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o be_v orâ—â—yned_v for_o why_o do_v god_n create_v thou_o â—â—t_v only_o because_o thou_o shall_v enjoy_v â—â—m_fw-la let_v it_o be_v therefore_o thy_o whole_a study_n use_v labour_n to_o attain_v to_o he_o as_o to_o thy_o most_o â—â—ppie_a end_n the_o prophet_n david_n make_v his_o demand_n 23._o who_o shall_v ascend_v up_o into_o the_o hill_n â—our_n lord_n or_o who_o shall_v rest_v in_o his_o holy_a â—â—ce_n he_o answer_v himself_o again_o â—â—ight_a way_n say_v he_o that_o have_v not_o revenue_v his_o soul_n in_o vain_a and_o that_o thing_n always_o receyve_v in_o vain_a which_o be_v not_o â—â—rcysed_v to_o the_o end_n that_o it_o be_v ordain_v 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v in_o vain_n buy_v a_o garment_n â—hou_n will_v
be_v â—ow_o my_o chief_a food_n in_o this_o life_n man_n â—re_n loath_a to_o touch_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v gyve_v â—hem_fw-mi any_o displeasure_n or_o annoyance_n and_o â—n_o the_o next_o life_n every_o thing_n will_v gyve_v â—hem_fw-mi displeasure_n and_o torment_fw-mi whereby_o â—t_z be_v to_o be_v gather_v that_o they_o which_o do_v â—yve_v in_o this_o life_n in_o most_o delight_n shall_v in_o â—he_n next_o life_n find_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n more_o â—harpe_a and_o vehement_a for_o look_v how_o much_o â—ny_a thing_n do_v gyve_v resistance_n unto_o his_o contrary_n so_o much_o be_v the_o operation_n of_o â—â—at_a thing_n perceyve_v to_o be_v more_o forcible_a â—hich_v overcome_v and_o maister_v that_o â—hich_v resist_v it_o iron_n do_v resist_v the_o fire_n â—ore_o than_o wood_n do_v but_o when_o the_o fire_n â—ath_v overcomen_v the_o iron_n and_o get_v full_a doâ—ynion_n over_o it_o then_o be_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o â—â—on_n far_o great_a than_o the_o heaâ—e_n of_o the_o â—ood_a so_o they_o which_o in_o this_o life_n do_v feel_v â—o_o sorrow_n shall_v feel_v in_o hell_n the_o more_o â—orment_n as_o by_o the_o contrary_a again_o the_o â—ood_a man_n that_o feel_v here_o but_o small_a rest_n shall_v â—nde_v and_o perceyve_v afterward_o the_o great_a pleasure_n and_o comfort_v 43._o the_o mighty_a man_n shall_v suffer_v mighty_a torment_n they_o shall_v desire_v to_o die_v and_o death_n shall_v fly_v away_o from_o they_o and_o death_n shall_v be_v their_o food_n the_o grass_n do_v feed_v the_o beast_n that_o eat_v thereof_o and_o afterward_o it_o begyn_v to_o grow_v again_o even_o so_o shall_v wicked_a man_n be_v ever_o die_v but_o shall_v never_o be_v dead_a and_o how_o much_o soever_o they_o be_v torment_v by_o pain_n yet_o shall_v their_o torment_n never_o make_v a_o end_n of_o they_o consider_v how_o hardly_o god_n will_v deal_v with_o his_o enemy_n that_o so_o sharpelie_o handele_v his_o friend_n in_o this_o world_n 1._o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o friend_n of_o this_o world_n be_v a_o enemy_n unto_o god_n the_o holy_a martyr_n that_o be_v god_n friend_n suffer_v many_o cruel_a torment_n here_o and_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o gevinge_v thyself_o to_o the_o pleasure_n in_o this_o world_n thou_o shall_v find_v rest_n and_o ease_v in_o the_o next_o 22._o iheremy_n say_v they_o against_o who_o there_o be_v no_o judgement_n have_v drink_v of_o the_o cup_n of_o affliction_n and_o do_v thou_o look_v to_o be_v account_v as_o innocent_a no_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v as_o innocent_a but_o thou_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o cup_n i_o have_v swear_v by_o myself_o say_v our_o lord_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o perpetual_a wilderness_n and_o a_o contynuall_a reproof_n deceyve_v not_o thyself_o nor_o do_v not_o thou_o think_v that_o poverty_n sorrow_n and_o torment_n be_v make_v for_o goodman_n for_o although_o that_o god_n suffer_v they_o to_o taste_v of_o they_o here_o for_o a_o time_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o purpose_o provide_v for_o they_o for_o god_n have_v choose_v out_o the_o good_a for_o his_o own_o glory_n 6._o but_o these_o affliction_n do_v proper_o apperteyne_a unto_o thou_o and_o be_v reserve_v for_o thou_o although_o thou_o do_v now_o escape_v they_o and_o they_o fly_v away_o from_o thou_o all_o the_o torment_n that_o the_o holy_a martyr_n suffer_v if_o they_o be_v all_o join_v together_o in_o one_o will_v not_o be_v equal_a nor_o able_a to_o countervail_v one_o of_o the_o least_o torment_n which_o the_o damn_a do_v suffer_v in_o hell_n if_o god_n will_v not_o spare_v his_o angel_n when_o they_o offend_v he_o how_o will_v thou_o â—ooke_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o fiery_a pit_n of_o hell_n prison_n thou_o capernahum_fw-la that_o hide_v exalte_n thyself_o up_o unto_o the_o star_n 11._o â—hou_fw-mi shall_v descend_v down_o into_o the_o bothome_n of_o hell_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v afraid_a to_o be_v by_o night_n â—n_o the_o dark_a among_o the_o body_n of_o dead_a man_n how_o will_v thou_o abide_v to_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a amongst_o so_o many_o dead_a man_n where_o â—hou_n shall_v neither_o see_v son_n nor_o moon_n â—or_a star_n light_n it_o be_v a_o most_o miserable_a country_n to_o dwell_v in_o where_o there_o be_v continual_a night_n and_o never_o any_o day_n and_o if_o now_o thou_o can_v not_o suffer_v the_o â—ighte_n of_o one_o devil_n how_o will_v thou_o endure_v then_o the_o sight_n of_o so_o many_o together_o and_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o abide_v to_o hold_v thy_o finger_n a_o little_a while_n in_o the_o fire_n how_o will_v â—hou_fw-mi abide_v to_o tarry_v so_o long_o together_o in_o â—ell_o fire_n in_o comparison_n of_o which_o the_o fire_n which_o thou_o do_v here_o see_v be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o fire_n paint_v on_o a_o wall_n if_o a_o little_a grief_n do_v now_o seem_v painful_a unto_o thou_o how_o will_v thou_o suffer_v all_o the_o infirmity_n and_o dissease_n that_o thy_o body_n may_v bear_v all_o the_o infirmity_n that_o man_n body_n be_v here_o subject_v unto_o shall_v the_o damn_a man_n have_v in_o hell_n and_o every_o part_n of_o a_o man_n shall_v suffer_v there_o great_a torment_n than_o any_o man_n can_v here_o imagine_v in_o this_o life_n and_o if_o every_o evil_a savour_n offend_v thou_o and_o annoy_v thou_o here_o how_o will_v thou_o abide_v the_o most_o loathsome_a and_o filihie_a savour_n of_o hell_n if_o only_o one_o body_n of_o a_o damn_a person_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o earth_n it_o will_v so_o corrupt_v the_o air_n with_o the_o vile_a stynke_n thereof_o that_o it_o will_v cause_v a_o universal_a plague_n over_o the_o whole_a earth_n if_o thou_o shall_v be_v lay_v in_o a_o most_o soft_a and_o delicate_a bed_n and_o have_v all_o thing_n minister_v unto_o thou_o there_o that_o may_v move_v thou_o to_o take_v delight_n therein_o yet_o if_o thou_o shall_v have_v all_o this_o under_o condition_n that_o thou_o shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o it_o in_o forty_o year_n together_o but_o be_v bind_v to_o be_v there_o all_o that_o time_n thou_o will_v take_v it_o for_o a_o untollerable_a pain_n and_o torment_n how_o will_v thou_o then_o endure_v to_o be_v bind_v in_o fiery_a chain_n in_o some_o filthy_a corner_n of_o hell_n where_o thou_o shall_v never_o rise_v again_o and_o what_o can_v be_v more_o miserable_a then_o to_o be_v altogether_o void_a of_o hope_n &_o to_o be_v most_o assure_v that_o never_o remedy_n will_v be_v have_v now_o thou_o that_o do_v live_v here_o in_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n and_o do_v set_v more_o by_o they_o then_o by_o god_n himself_o look_v about_o thou_o &_o consider_v with_o thyself_o these_o bitter_a &_o sharp_a torment_n that_o thou_o may_v thereby_o be_v move_v to_o do_v penance_n for_o thy_o sin_n while_o thou_o have_v time_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v so_o despise_v &_o set_v noughte_v by_o these_o worldly_a vanity_n that_o god_n may_v delyver_v thou_o from_o these_o great_a infernal_a torment_n and_o perpetual_a lamentation_n the_o glory_n felicity_n and_o beatitude_n which_o they_o get_v which_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n do_v despise_v the_o world_n with_o all_o the_o vanity_n thereof_o be_v so_o great_a and_o infinite_a that_o it_o far_o exceed_v all_o man_n understand_v neither_o can_v any_o tongue_n of_o man_n express_v it_o or_o declare_v it_o chap._n 40._o these_o worldly_a man_n shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a torment_n &_o the_o just_a man_n shall_v go_v to_o life_n everlasting_a even_o as_o the_o just_a judge_n will_v gyve_v eternal_a torment_n to_o those_o that_o have_v forsake_v god_n and_o prefer_v the_o corruptible_a good_n of_o this_o world_n before_o the_o everlasting_a lord_n himself_o so_o unto_o he_o that_o will_v for_o god_n sake_n despise_v these_o earthly_a thing_n our_o lord_n will_v say_v to_o he_o as_o in_o the_o gospel_n be_v mention_v 25._o rise_v up_o thou_o faithful_a servant_n that_o have_v in_o small_a thing_n be_v trusty_a for_o i_o will_v gyve_v thou_o charge_n over_o great_a thing_n 48._o joseph_n bring_v his_o two_o son_n to_o his_o father_n jacob_n to_o receyve_v his_o blessing_n before_o he_o die_v place_v manasses_n that_o be_v the_o elder_a of_o they_o on_o his_o father_n right_a hand_n and_o ephraim_n that_o be_v the_o young_a he_o set_v on_o his_o left_a hand_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o world_n which_o always_o gyve_v honour_n to_o great_a man_n and_o despise_v the_o mean_a sort_n but_o wise_a jacob_n in_o gyve_v of_o his_o benediction_n unto_o they_o prefer_v the_o young_a and_o lay_v his_o right_a hand_n upon_o he_o and_o on_o the_o elder_a he_o lay_v his_o left_a hand_n so_o will_v god_n do_v when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n he_o will_v lay_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o glory_n upon_o those_o that_o in_o