wisdom_n to_o enrich_v you_o with_o his_o treasure_n to_o defend_v you_o with_o his_o power_n and_o to_o inflame_v you_o with_o his_o love_n for_o among_o friend_n all_o thing_n be_v in_o common_a o_o what_o a_o happy_a hour_n be_v this_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o friendship_n between_o david_n and_o jonathas_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o jonathas_n be_v join_v fast_o to_o the_o soul_n of_o david_n but_o christ_n proceed_v much_o far_o who_o that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o straight_a union_n with_o you_o will_v make_v himself_o your_o meat_n and_o drink_n that_o enter_v in_o this_o manner_n into_o your_o very_a bowel_n 4._o cyril_n cat._n 4._o he_o may_v be_v join_v in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n with_o you_o 15.14_o jo._n 15.14_o consider_v 3_o your_o preparation_n for_o his_o come_n must_v be_v a_o return_n of_o love_n this_o it_o be_v that_o this_o love_a friend_n require_v of_o every_o one_o whence_o he_o ordain_v this_o heavenly_a banquet_n for_o only_a such_o as_o will_v return_v love_n 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woman_n not_o presume_v to_o come_v but_o behind_o he_o 2._o her_o confidence_n say_v within_o herself_o sâ—pâ—_n mat._n sâ—pâ—_n if_o i_o shall_v touch_v only_o his_o garment_n i_o shall_v be_v safe_a they_o true_o suffer_v a_o spiritual_a issue_n of_o blood_n that_o employ_v their_o labour_n and_o action_n in_o vain_a and_o perishable_a thing_n they_o spend_v their_o substance_n in_o vain_a upon_o physician_n that_o be_v the_o deceitful_a allurement_n of_o this_o life_n from_o which_o they_o will_v never_o receive_v any_o solid_a profit_n or_o comfort_n 32.19_o jer._n 32.19_o consider_v 2._o the_o woman_n touch_v christ_n receive_v perfect_a health_n in_o reward_n of_o her_o faith_n how_o much_o more_o may_v they_o just_o hope_v for_o who_o do_v not_o only_o touch_v the_o hem_o of_o his_o garment_n but_o receive_v within_o themselves_o in_o the_o eucharist_n his_o whole_a sacred_a and_o all-healing_a body_n if_o they_o will_v but_o come_v worthy_o to_o it_o and_o like_a to_o this_o woman_n observe_v moreover_o how_o this_o touch_n though_o most_o secret_a and_o insensible_a do_v not_o escape_v christ_n knowledge_n that_o you_o may_v learn_v that_o no_o action_n of_o you_o though_o never_o so_o secret_a can_v be_v keep_v hide_v from_o god_n who_o eye_n be_v open_a upon_o all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o child_n of_o adam_n consider_v 3_o the_o multitude_n do_v throng_v and_o press_v upon_o christ_n and_o yet_o he_o ask_v sâ—â—â—_n luc._n sâ—â—â—_n who_o be_v it_o that_o touch_v i_o for_o the_o other_o touch_v he_o only_o corporal_o but_o this_o woman_n also_o spiritual_o and_o therefore_o receive_v cure_v so_o many_o there_o be_v that_o touch_n christ_n in_o their_o action_n especial_o in_o the_o eucharist_n but_o they_o do_v it_o without_o spirit_n of_o such_o the_o prophet_n say_v this_o people_n approach_v with_o their_o mouth_n and_o with_o their_o lip_n glorifi_v i_o â—3â—_n be_v 29._o â—3â—_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o i_o see_v whether_o you_o be_v not_o one_o of_o they_o of_o raise_v the_o arch-synagogue_n daughter_n 8._o mat._n 9_o mar._n 5._o luc._n 8._o 8.41_o luc._n 8.41_o consider_v 1_o behold_v there_o come_v a_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o be_v prince_n of_o the_o synagogue_n and_o he_o fall_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o jesus_n etc._n etc._n observe_v how_o calamity_n do_v humble_a even_a prince_n and_o force_v they_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n therefore_o david_n say_v it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o thou_o have_v humble_v i_o 31.4_o ps_n 118.71_o ps_n 31.4_o and_o i_o be_o turn_v in_o my_o anguish_n while_o the_o thorn_n be_v fasten_v he_o beg_v for_o his_o only_a daughter_n that_o lie_v a_o die_a your_o only_a daughter_n be_v your_o soul_n see_v whither_o perhaps_o it_o be_v not_o at_o the_o last_o gasp_n and_o upon_o the_o very_a point_n of_o deadly_a sin_n by_o her_o overgreat_a carelessness_n in_o venial_a sin_n and_o beseech_v our_o lord_n to_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o she_o and_o cure_v she_o consider_v 2._o christ_n goodness_n in_o go_v present_o with_o the_o prince_n to_o his_o house_n though_o he_o can_v have_v cure_v she_o at_o distance_n beside_o he_o endeavour_v what_o he_o can_v convenient_o to_o conceal_v so_o singular_a a_o miracle_n to_o give_v we_o example_n of_o humility_n and_o therefore_o he_o take_v with_o he_o in_o company_n only_o three_o disciple_n and_o withal_o put_v the_o minstrel_n and_o multitude_n out_o of_o door_n learn_v to_o sequester_v yourself_o from_o the_o rabble_n and_o noise_n of_o worldly_a thought_n if_o you_o desire_v to_o live_v to_o christ_n wherefore_o it_o be_v say_v in_o job_n ibid._n job_n 28.14_o s._n greg._n ibid._n the_o sea_n speak_v wisdom_n be_v not_o in_o i_o and_o by_o the_o sea_n as_o s._n gregory_n say_v be_v understand_v the_o life_n of_o worldling_n 8.54_o luc._n 8.54_o consider_v 3_o christ_n hold_v the_o maid_n hand_n raise_v she_o say_v maid_n arise_v thus_o he_o raise_v up_o the_o sinner_n from_o sin_n hold_v his_o hand_n and_o direct_v he_o to_o good_a work_n then_o he_o present_o bad_a that_o something_o shall_v be_v give_v she_o to_o eat_v 55._o ibid._n v._o 55._o whence_o you_o may_v learn_v that_o those_o who_o rise_v out_o of_o sin_n must_v have_v the_o spiritual_a food_n of_o the_o sacrament_n give_v they_o that_o they_o may_v not_o fall_v again_o see_v therefore_o that_o you_o take_v this_o food_n often_o and_o in_o due_a manner_n that_o you_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o of_o raise_v the_o widow_n son_n in_o naim_n etc._n luc._n 7.11_o etc._n etc._n part_v 1_o 38.23_o eccli_n 38.23_o consider_v 1_o jesus_n go_v into_o a_o city_n that_o be_v call_v naim_n etc._n etc._n and_o behold_v a_o man_n dead_a be_v carry_v forth_o the_o only_a son_n of_o his_o mother_n etc._n etc._n observe_v how_o this_o be_v a_o young_a man_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o youth_n whence_o you_o may_v learn_v that_o no_o age_n be_v secure_a from_o death_n imagine_v he_o to_o say_v unto_o you_o be_v mindful_a of_o my_o judgement_n for_o thou_o also_o must_v be_v so_o to_o i_o yesterday_o and_o to_o thou_o to_o day_n and_o think_v what_o will_v become_v of_o you_o if_o you_o shall_v die_v this_o very_a day_n reflect_v also_o that_o young_a man_n come_v soon_o to_o die_v spiritual_o to_o god_n than_o other_o more_o ancient_a for_o that_o as_o s._n hierom_n say_v nepot_n hieron_n ep_v ad_fw-la nepot_n youth_n undergo_v many_o conflict_n of_o the_o body_n 32.11_o deut._n 32.11_o consider_v 2._o our_o lord_n meet_v the_o corpse_n not_o by_o chance_n but_o of_o set_a purpose_n and_o offer_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n without_o any_o entreaty_n to_o raise_v the_o dead_a man_n as_o the_o eagle_n provoke_v her_o young_a one_o to_o fly_v o_o how_o often_o have_v he_o free_o offer_v you_o his_o assistance_n towards_o all_o manner_n of_o perfection_n suitable_a to_o your_o state_n of_o life_n and_o you_o will_v it_o not_o take_v heed_n lest_o wilful_o resist_v and_o contemn_v the_o mercy_n he_o offer_v you_o it_o be_v say_v to_o you_o 1_o prov._n 1_o i_o also_o will_v laugh_v in_o your_o destruction_n consider_v 3_o christ_n move_v with_o commiseration_n towards_o the_o widow_n say_v to_o she_o weep_v not_o for_o that_o you_o shall_v soon_o be_v comfort_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n see_v you_o weep_v not_o or_o be_v over-concerned_n or_o grieve_v for_o temporal_a loss_n which_o will_v soon_o have_v a_o end_n but_o reserve_v your_o tear_n rather_o for_o the_o everlasting_a damage_n that_o proceed_v from_o your_o own_o and_o other_o sin_n for_o of_o such_o it_o be_v say_v bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v 5.5_o mar._n 5.5_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v of_o raise_v the_o widow_n son_n in_o naim_n 7.14_o 〈◊〉_d 7.14_o part_n 2._o 16.13_o 〈◊〉_d 16.13_o consider_v 1_o how_o
1._o it_o obscure_v the_o understanding_n and_o by_o false_a persuasion_n withdraw_v it_o from_o the_o truth_n 2._o it_o alienates_v the_o will_n from_o the_o supreme_a and_o sovereign_a good_a to_o that_o which_o be_v only_o counterfeit_v and_o make_v it_o even_o have_v a_o loathe_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n 3._o it_o make_v reason_n a_o slave_n to_o brutish_a appetite_n 4._o it_o deprave_v all_o the_o sense_n with_o unlawful_a delight_n 5_o it_o deprive_v the_o whole_a man_n of_o the_o friendship_n and_o protection_n of_o god_n 6._o it_o rob_v he_o of_o habitual_a grace_n and_o the_o ornament_n of_o virtue_n and_o of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n make_v he_o a_o slave_n of_o the_o devil_n a_o ulcer_n and_o sink_v of_o all_o filth_n and_o abomination_n 2.9_o 1_o cor._n 2.9_o consider_v 2._o as_o to_o the_o other_o life_n 1._o it_o deprive_v man_n of_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n and_o those_o joy_n which_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n have_v hear_v 2._o it_o exclude_v he_o from_o the_o company_n of_o the_o holy_a saint_n and_o angel_n and_o that_o for_o ever_o 3._o it_o make_v he_o liable_a to_o everlasting_a fire_n without_o any_o hope_n of_o releasement_n 4._o it_o place_v he_o in_o a_o most_o loathsome_a dungeon_n and_o among_o the_o detestable_a crew_n of_o the_o damn_a under_o the_o cruel_a tyranny_n of_o the_o devil_n from_o which_o no_o power_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v he_o 21.2_o eccli_n 21.2_o consider_v 3_o and_o add_v to_o all_o this_o that_o every_o one_o by_o sin_v do_v trample_v under_o foot_n the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n shed_v for_o our_o sin_n turn_v god_n gift_n into_o so_o many_o weapon_n against_o himself_o and_o even_o destroy_v god_n himself_o as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o he_o and_o in_o a_o manner_n contristate_v the_o saint_n and_o the_o bless_a virgin_n hurt_v man_n by_o his_o wicked_a example_n and_o last_o make_v a_o triumph_n of_o himself_o for_o the_o devil_n with_o good_a reason_n than_o cry_v out_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la as_o from_o the_o face_n of_o a_o serpent_n sly_a from_o sin_n etc._n etc._n the_o tooth_n of_o a_o lion_n the_o tooth_n thereof_o kill_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n of_o fly_v venial_a sin_n as_o dispose_v to_o mortal_a 1_o part._n consider_v 1_o he_o that_o thorough_o hate_v mortal_a sin_n must_v also_o endeavour_v what_o he_o can_v to_o avoid_v venial_a otherwise_o he_o that_o contemn_v small_a thing_n 3._o eccli_n 19.1_o s._n tho._n 1a_o 2ae_fw-la q._n 86._o a._n 3._o shall_v fall_v by_o little_a and_o little_a for_o venial_a sin_n dispose_v unto_o mortal_a 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o matter_n or_o object_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o same_o in_o both_o afford_v a_o easy_a passage_n from_o the_o lesser_a that_o be_v of_o custom_n to_o a_o great_a transgression_n 2._o by_o reason_n of_o our_o own_o force_n which_o be_v much_o weaken_v by_o frequent_a venial_a sin_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v present_o cast_v to_o the_o ground_n at_o the_o rise_n of_o any_o strong_a temptation_n according_a to_o that_o 10.18_o eccles._n 10.18_o in_o slothfulness_n the_o roof_n of_o the_o house_n shall_v go_v to_o ruin_v and_o in_o the_o infirmity_n of_o hand_n the_o house_n shall_v drop_v through_o 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o exterior_a assistance_n of_o god_n which_o he_o do_v often_o subtract_v for_o venial_a sin_n such_o especial_o as_o be_v more_o voluntary_a for_o he_o deserve_v little_a help_n that_o be_v spare_v of_o his_o own_o endeavour_n 9.6_o 2_o cor._n 9.6_o he_o that_o sow_v spare_o spare_o also_o shall_v reap_v 40.6_o be_v 40.6_o consider_v 2._o what_o caution_n that_o man_n use_v that_o have_v straw_n hay_n or_o gunpowder_n lodge_v in_o his_o house_n lest_o any_o sparkle_n of_o fire_n shall_v light_v thereon_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n or_o hay_n and_o not_o gunpowder_n take_v fire_n soon_o than_o do_v concupiscence_n look_v upon_o holy_a david_n through_o a_o unwary_a glance_n of_o his_o eye_n miserable_o fall_v first_o into_o adultery_n then_o into_o murder_n take_v heed_n therefore_o of_o the_o least_o sparkle_n resist_v the_o beginning_n and_o dash_v the_o little_a one_o against_o the_o rock_n 136.9_o ps_n 136.9_o that_o be_v bad_a motion_n while_o they_o be_v but_o little_a consider_v 3_o from_o slight_a wound_n not_o look_v unto_o in_o time_n and_o fester_a proceed_v malignant_a fever_n in_o the_o body_n and_o death_n itself_o the_o same_o happer_v to_o the_o soul_n by_o venial_a sin_n wherefore_o look_v into_o all_o your_o action_n and_o see_v wherein_o you_o be_v wont_v more_o frequent_o to_o receive_v a_o wound_n and_o arm_v yourself_o in_o time_n endeavour_v to_o the_o utmost_a of_o your_o power_n to_o refrain_v not_o only_o from_o evil_a itself_o but_o also_o from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n as_o the_o apostle_n admonish_v 5.22_o 1_o thess_n 5.22_o of_o fly_v venial_a sin_n for_o the_o damage_n they_o bring_v with_o they_o 2._o part._n consider_v 1_o we_o ought_v to_o avoid_v venial_a sin_n not_o only_o for_o that_o they_o dispose_v to_o mortal_a but_o also_o for_o their_o own_o proper_a deformity_n for_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v they_o be_v like_o scab_n in_o the_o body_n sanctis_fw-la aug._n l._n 50._o hom._n &_o ser._n 41._o de_fw-la sanctis_fw-la and_o do_v so_o deface_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o she_o become_v thereby_o in_o disgrace_n with_o her_o heavenly_a spouse_n think_v with_o yourself_o if_o you_o be_v to_o pass_v through_o dirty_a way_n in_o a_o pure_a white_a and_o precious_a garment_n what_o care_v you_o will_v take_v to_o keep_v it_o clean_o soul_n invest_v with_o habitual_a grace_n be_v white_a than_o snow_n pure_a than_o milk_n fair_a than_o the_o sapphire_n 4.7_o thren_n 4.7_o with_o how_o much_o more_o care_n than_o be_v we_o to_o preserve_v they_o without_o spot_n or_o blemish_n through_o the_o foul_a way_n of_o this_o life_n 10.1_o eccles._n 10.1_o consider_v 2._o other_o damage_n which_o these_o sin_n especial_o if_o frequent_a bring_v with_o they_o 1._o they_o diminish_v the_o fervour_n of_o charity_n like_o cold_a water_n cast_v into_o a_o vessel_n of_o warm_a 2._o they_o keep_v back_o the_o soul_n in_o her_o progress_n as_o a_o burden_n do_v he_o that_o walk_v 3._o they_o take_v off_o from_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n as_o die_a fly_n do_v from_o the_o sweetness_n of_o ointment_n 4._o they_o be_v a_o impediment_n to_o prayer_n and_o devotion_n 5._o they_o abate_v the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 6._o they_o hinder_v the_o increase_n both_o of_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o next_o 7_o they_o be_v please_v to_o the_o devil_n displease_v to_o the_o angel_n 8._o they_o make_v god_n himself_o to_o have_v a_o loathe_n of_o we_o according_a to_o that_o 3.15.16_o apoc._n 3.15.16_o i_o will_v thou_o be_v either_o cold_a or_o hot_a but_o because_o thou_o be_v lukewarm_a i_o will_v begin_v to_o vomit_v thou_o out_o of_o my_o mouth_n 18.13_o deut._n 18.13_o consider_v 3_o it_o follow_v hence_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o commit_v one_o single_a venial_a sin_n and_o although_o all_o be_v to_o avoid_v the_o same_o yet_o chief_o such_o as_o have_v consecrate_v themselves_o to_o god_n of_o who_o he_o exact_v perfect_a purity_n therefore_o he_o enjoin_v every_o one_o of_o his_o levite_n you_o shall_v be_v perfect_a without_o spot_n before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n examine_v your_o life_n and_o action_n and_o do_v your_o best_a to_o live_v without_o spot_n or_o blemish_n of_o fly_v venial_a sin_n for_o the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o they_o 3._o part._n 118.137_o ps_n 118.137_o consider_v 1_o that_o of_o david_n thou_o be_v just_a o_o lord_n and_o thy_o judgement_n be_v right_a and_o yet_o he_o have_v inflict_v most_o heavy_a punishment_n for_o sin_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o most_o only_o venial_a that_o thence_o you_o may_v understand_v the_o grievousnesse_n of_o they_o 12.10_o num._n 12.10_o 1._o he_o strike_v mary_n sister_n to_o moses_n with_o a_o horrible_a leprosy_n for_o light_o murmur_v against_o her_o brother_n notwithstanding_o his_o earnest_a intercession_n for_o her_o pardon_n 2._o two_o son_n of_o aaron_n ibid._n levit._fw-la 10.2_o cornel._n ibid._n for_o cast_v into_o their_o thurible_n in_o haste_n other_o then_o sanctify_a fire_n he_o strike_v sudden_o dead_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n ibid._n num._n 15.35_o salian_a ibid._n 3._o he_o command_v to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n a_o poor_a man_n that_o have_v gather_v up_o a_o few_o stick_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n last_o he_o take_v moses_n out_o of_o this_o life_n before_o he_o can_v enter_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n which_o notwithstanding_o he_o most_o ardent_o desire_v and_o this_o for_o some_o diffidence_n as_o the_o
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