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not_o give_v it_o but_o because_o man_n have_v not_o heart_n to_o receive_v it_o when_o it_o be_v offer_v plato_n aug._n in_o matth._n 9.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n magnus_fw-la de_fw-la caelum_fw-la venit_fw-la medice_fw-la quia_fw-la per_fw-la ubique_fw-la terrarum_fw-la iacet_fw-la aegrotus_fw-la that_o great_a and_o wise_a physician_n be_v come_v from_o heaven_n because_o the_o whole_a world_n lie_v sick_a of_o sin_n if_o man_n be_v not_o cure_v this_o only_a be_v the_o cause_n muscujus_fw-la muscujus_fw-la medicum_fw-la ultrò_fw-la venientem_fw-la respuunt_fw-la they_o wilful_o refuse_v he_o that_o will_v willing_o help_v they_o thus_o be_v christ_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n the_o light_n the_o way_n the_o truth_n in_o that_o our_o soul_n be_v not_o nourish_v our_o
than_o we_o shall_v love_v he_o more_o than_o ourselves_o if_o friendship_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o discord_n if_o power_n and_o might_n thy_o will_n shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v omnipotent_a for_o as_o god_n will_v be_v effect_v by_o himself_o so_o thy_o will_n shall_v be_v effect_v through_o he_o if_o honour_n thou_o shall_v a_o thousand_o thousand_o degree_n exceed_v the_o honour_n that_o the_o may_v emperor_n enjoy_v upon_o earth_n if_o riches_n the_o large_a empire_n have_v his_o limit_n the_o main_a ocean_n his_o bound_n king_n treasure_n often_o labour_v of_o consumption_n but_o the_o riches_n of_o heaven_n be_v every_o way_n exceed_v they_o have_v neither_o end_n nor_o measure_n this_o be_v that_o glory_n as_o augustine_n say_v which_o the_o angel_n admire_v which_o obscure_v the_o sun_n yea_o which_o can_v it_o appear_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o damn_a will_v make_v as_o the_o sweet_a tree_n in_o the_o bitter_a water_n even_o hell_n itself_o seem_v a_o paradise_n of_o 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