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elias_n sleep_v in_o the_o shade_n of_o the_o juniper_n tree_n for_o herein_o we_o see_v our_o saviour_n sleep_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o acknowledge_v the_o memory_n of_o his_o passion_n the_o great_a sign_n of_o his_o love_n and_o humility_n and_o the_o most_o high_a secret_n of_o this_o sacrament_n of_o his_o precious_a body_n 25._o plin._n l._n 16._o c._n 24._o pâ—in_n l._n 16._o c._n 25._o the_o juniper_n common_o be_v a_o little_a shrub_n grow_v in_o sandy_a and_o barren_a place_n void_a of_o all_o exterior_a beaute_n have_v for_o slower_n and_o leave_v nothing_o but_o sharp_a prickle_n elias_n sleep_v tire_v and_o weary_a in_o the_o shade_n of_o this_o shrub_n be_v not_o this_o a_o lively_a representation_n of_o our_o saviour_n vex_v with_o torment_n crown_v with_o thorn_n sleep_v a_o dead_a sleep_n upon_o the_o cross_n tree_n of_o humility_n shadow_v his_o greatness_n punishment_n of_o 〈◊〉_d coâ—ering_v his_o innocency_n â—â—ce_n of_o thorn_n pain_n and_o poverty_n be_v not_o 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the_o wood_n be_v burn_v drive_v away_o serpent_n â—_o pliâ—_n l._n 24._o c._n â—_o and_o the_o coal_n thereof_o have_v such_o a_o lively_a and_o burn_a heat_n that_o they_o will_v endâ—â—e_v a_o whole_a year_n under_o the_o ash_n for_o which_o reason_n daâ—â—id_n call_v they_o coal_n of_o desolation_n 119.4_o psal_n 119.4_o because_o they_o bâ—â—ne_v scorch_o and_o consume_v forcible_o these_o quality_n do_v secret_o paint_v unto_o we_o the_o inward_a virtue_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o of_o his_o sacrament_n for_o all_o that_o which_o appear_v there_o repugnant_a to_o sensuality_n be_v verdure_n and_o beauty_n to_o the_o faithful_a soul_n as_o also_o a_o proof_n of_o the_o omnipotency_n and_o love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n towards_o us._n the_o wood_n of_o this_o cross_n and_o of_o this_o sacrament_n which_o be_v it_o that_o appear_v hard_a in_o the_o one_o and_o in_o the_o other_o be_v burn_v in_o meditation_n with_o the_o heavenly_a fire_n of_o 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saviour_n body_n with_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n 4._o elias_n his_o walk_n after_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o juniper_n tree_n to_o the_o mountain_n horeb_n and_o of_o the_o water_n that_o be_v give_v he_o with_o the_o bread_n under_o this_o shadow_n true_o we_o ought_v to_o repose_v ourselves_o in_o the_o wearisomeness_n of_o our_o persecution_n as_o elias_n sleep_v under_o the_o figure_v shadow_n of_o this_o tree_n when_o he_o flee_v from_o the_o rage_n of_o jezabel_n for_o there_o be_v not_o any_o where_o a_o more_o sweet_a and_o sound_a rest_n amid_o the_o travail_n of_o this_o painful_a life_n then_o in_o receive_v his_o body_n to_o meditate_v upon_o his_o death_n which_o david_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n teach_v we_o of_o old_a say_v to_o god_n in_o the_o person_n of_o every_o afflict_a christian_a 22.5_o psal_n 22.5_o thou_o have_v preyar_v in_o my_o sight_n a_o table_n against_o they_o that_o trouble_v i_o and_o therefore_o the_o angel_n as_o it_o be_v interpret_n the_o figure_n awake_v elias_n and_o exhort_v he_o to_o eat_v the_o bread_n figure_v this_o table_n the_o which_o he_o do_v and_o there_o with_o be_v so_o well_o refresh_v that_o he_o take_v strength_n and_o courage_n to_o walk_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n enen_fw-la to_o the_o mountain_n of_o god_n free_v himself_o from_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o queen_n where_o we_o have_v yet_o two_o other_o mystery_n in_o the_o figure_n appertain_v to_o the_o truth_n for_o this_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n signify_v the_o painfulness_n of_o our_o mortal_a pilgrimage_n divide_v into_o four_o age_n as_o into_o four_o ten_o into_o infancy_n young_a age_n man_n age_n and_o old_a age_n consist_v of_o day_n and_o night_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a of_o consolation_n and_o persecution_n the_o walk_n of_o elias_n continue_v even_o to_o horeb_n signify_v the_o progress_n which_o be_v convenient_a for_o we_o to_o make_v ascend_v by_o holy_a desire_n and_o aspiration_n and_o by_o good_a work_n even_o to_o the_o top_n of_o christian_a perfection_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n communicate_v to_o every_o one_o and_o from_o this_o top_n to_o zoare_v up_o with_o a_o victorious_a flight_n above_o death_n and_o the_o world_n to_o the_o high_a mountain_n of_o our_o celestial_a felicity_n but_o now_o in_o this_o pilgrimage_n our_o true_a bread_n and_o sustenance_n be_v the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n give_v by_o his_o angel_n to_o wit_n by_o his_o priest_n as_o have_v be_v say_v 5._o the_o signification_n of_o the_o pot_n of_o water_n but_o what_o signify_v the_o pot_n of_o water_n give_v with_o this_o bread_n sure_o nothing_o else_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n give_v with_o this_o sacrament_n for_o so_o it_o be_v figure_v by_o the_o creator_n himself_o when_o he_o promise_v it_o by_o his_o prophet_n ezechiel_n say_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o upon_o you_o clean_a water_n to_o wit_n his_o grace_n and_o our_o saviour_n cry_v in_o the_o temple_n 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to_o his_o father_n in_o a_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n under_o the_o form_n of_o these_o element_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n 109._o psal_n 109._o and_o distribute_v they_o to_o his_o disciple_n as_o father_n of_o the_o family_n no_o more_o as_o bread_n of_o angush_n but_o of_o joy_n no_o more_o as_o earthly_a bread_n of_o death_n but_o heavenly_a bread_n of_o life_n and_o true_a food_n indeed_o and_o wine_n he_o give_v not_o common_a and_o material_a 6._o john_n 6._o but_o excellent_a and_o deify_v which_o be_v his_o proper_a blood_n as_o it_o be_v pour_v out_o into_o the_o chalice_n true_a drink_n of_o man_n 6._o joan._n 6._o but_o before_o he_o come_v to_o this_o act_n the_o crown_n of_o his_o precedent_a action_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o jew_n law_n be_v now_o come_v unto_o this_o part_n of_o the_o legal_a ceremony_n he_o rise_v from_o the_o table_n put_v off_o his_o garment_n and_o have_v take_v a_o linen_n towel_n gird_v himself_o with_o it_o pour_v out_o 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cleanse_v he_o ought_v to_o be_v pure_a and_o clean_a not_o only_o in_o his_o action_n and_o word_n but_o also_o in_o his_o affection_n the_o hand_n may_v well_o signify_v work_n for_o it_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o instrument_n and_o the_o factotum_n both_o of_o spirit_n and_o body_n the_o mouth_n be_v the_o mould_n of_o the_o word_n and_o signify_v it_o the_o foot_n note_v to_o we_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o as_o the_o corporal_a foot_n carry_v the_o body_n so_o the_o affection_n carry_v the_o soul_n and_o be_v her_o foot_n so_o the_o hand_n and_o mouth_n clean_o and_o the_o foot_n wash_v be_v sign_n unto_o we_o of_o a_o man_n just_a in_o his_o action_n discreet_a in_o his_o word_n and_o pure_a in_o his_o affection_n sign_n of_o a_o clean_a man_n in_o every_o point_n and_o worthy_a of_o the_o refection_n of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n but_o who_o can_v attain_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o this_o purity_n amid_o the_o pollusion_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n 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