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day_n make_v all_o thing_n and_o three_o amongst_o all_o thing_n but_o in_o thirty_o year_n space_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o his_o live_a time_n upon_o earth_n do_v he_o work_v thy_o salvation_n oh_o what_o pain_n have_v he_o endure_v then_o for_o thy_o sake_n punish_v not_o thy_o people_n lord_n god_n in_o thy_o grievance_n think_v why_o thy_o son_n christ_n suffer_v his_o passion_n the_o crown_n of_o thorn_n the_o cross_n and_o longeus_fw-la lance_n vouchsafe_v accept_v our_o hearty_a gratulation_n rue_v upon_o our_o sinful_a conversation_n plant_v in_o our_o heart_n such_o reverend_a regard_n towards_o thy_o good_a grace_n by_o due_a consideration_n in_o suffer_v for_o thy_o sake_n may_v think_v nothing_o to_o hard_a ¶_o finis_fw-la of_o the_o contemplation_n for_o friday_n ¶_o the_o author_n commemoration_n for_o satursday_n here_o think_v to_o eschew_v the_o hellish_a pain_n for_o such_o as_o in_o vile_a sin_n remain_v the_o translator_n application_n the_o same_o good_a god_n now_o bid_v the_o earth_n of_o creature_n in_o each_o kind_n to_o yield_v increase_n as_o cattle_n worm_n and_o beast_n by_o he_o assnde_v man_n then_o after_o his_o image_n make_v he_o rule_v he_o give_v and_o sway_n create_v woman_n a_o comfort_n to_o he_o with_o mutual_a stay_n amid_o these_o pleasure_n mortal_a man_n shun_v hellish_a pain_n all_o that_o thou_o can_v johm_n cap._n 1._o all_o thing_n be_v by_o he_o make_v and_o without_o he_o be_v nothing_o make_v 1._o john_n cap._n 3._o heareby_o know_v we_o the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o because_o he_o have_v give_v his_o life_n for_o us._n john_n cap._n 13._o no_o man_n have_v great_a love_n in_o he_o than_o he_o that_o will_v geve_v his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n bernardus_n of_o truth_n sweet_a jesus_n thou_o have_v have_v great_a love_n which_o have_v give_v thy_o life_n even_o for_o thy_o persecute_v enemy_n 1._o corinth_n cap._n 6._o for_o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o great_a price_n titus_n cap._n 3._o not_o according_a to_o the_o work_v of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o accord_v to_o his_o mercy_n have_v he_o save_v us._n apocalips_n cap._n 11._o thy_o wrath_n be_v come_v and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dead_a to_o be_v judge_v and_o to_o render_v a_o reward_n aswell_o unto_o thy_o servant_n the_o prophet_n as_o to_o thy_o holy_a one_o to_o those_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n small_a and_o great_a and_o to_o destroy_v those_o which_o have_v corrupt_v thy_o land_n psalm_n 104._o thou_o haste_v make_v all_o thing_n in_o wisdom_n psalm_n 7._o god_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n strong_a and_o patient_a matth_n cap._n 15._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n sequitur_fw-la and_o they_o shall_v go_v to_o everlasting_a punishment_n job_n cap._n 7._o who_o so_o shall_v happen_v to_o descend_v unto_o hell_n shall_v not_o ascend_v unto_o the_o heaven_n auctor_n hereupon_o a_o certain_a gentile_n have_v this_o sentence_n if_o i_o have_v a_o hundred_o tongue_n and_o as_o many_o mouth_n and_o a_o voice_n as_o strong_a as_o iron_n i_o can_v not_o comprehend_v to_o declare_v all_o the_o kind_n of_o mischief_n and_o for_o the_o pounishmente_n thereunto_o due_a they_o be_v so_o many_o that_o i_o may_v rather_o seem_v to_o pass_v the_o name_n of_o they_o with_o silence_n then_o to_o recite_v they_o at_o full_a deuterono_fw-it cap._n 32._o i_o will_v heap_v mischief_n upon_o their_o head_n that_o be_v to_o lay_v all_o kind_n of_o torment_n and_o i_o will_v fulfil_v the_o number_n of_o my_o arrow_n of_o displeasure_n upon_o they_o ecclesiasti_fw-la cap._n 29._o fire_n tempest_n famine_n and_o death_n all_o these_o be_v ordain_v for_o a_o revenge_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o ungodly_a psalm_n 11._o it_o reign_v snare_n upon_o sinner_n
shall_v receive_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n general_a either_o god_n indignation_n or_o mild_a mercy_n ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 12._o let_v the_o dust_n of_o man_n corrupt_a nature_n return_v unto_o the_o earth_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v and_o let_v the_o spirit_n return_v again_o unto_o god_n who_o have_v give_v the_o same_o job_n cap._n 21._o shall_v any_o man_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o teach_v the_o lord_n knowledge_n which_o judge_v thy_o high_a power_n the_o strong_a and_o lusty_a man_n be_v subject_a to_o death_n yea_o the_o rich_a &_o happy_a of_o this_o world_n idem_fw-la sequitur_fw-la but_o a_o other_o man_n die_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o soul_n without_o any_o work_v of_o repentance_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o shall_v sleep_v altogether_o in_o the_o dust_n &_o the_o worm_n shall_v cover_v they_o seneca_n the_o eternal_a law_n of_o god_n have_v ordain_v nothing_o better_a unto_o man_n then_o that_o we_o have_v all_o one_o kind_n of_o entrance_n give_v we_o thereby_o into_o this_o life_n and_o diverse_a manner_n of_o death_n ozea._n cap._n 6._o my_o judgement_n shall_v pass_v forth_o from_o i_o as_o the_o light_n out_o of_o the_o firmament_n aieronimus_n how_o many_o people_n do_v live_v in_o this_o world_n i_o know_v not_o but_o of_o the_o day_n to_o come_v it_o be_v write_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_a do_n and_o unknown_a deallinge_n of_o man_n and_o shall_v geve_v light_a even_o unto_o the_o dungeon_n of_o darkness_n and_o shall_v disclose_v the_o counsel_n of_o man_n heart_n tobias_n cap._n 3._o all_o thy_o judgement_n be_v just_a oh_o lord._n psalm_n 119._o for_o i_o have_v be_v afraid_a of_o thy_o judgement_n oh_o lord_n ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 28._o make_v ready_a thy_o righteousness_n that_o thou_o can_v lay_v for_o thyself_o before_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v summon_v bernardus_n brethren_n let_v we_o be_v inflame_v unto_o repentance_n let_v we_o examine_v our_o conscience_n let_v we_o be_v encourage_v to_o take_v revenge_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o earnest_a repentance_n in_o christ_n bloodshed_n crave_v his_o gracious_a favour_n to_o escape_v the_o horrible_a judgement_n of_o the_o live_n god_n etc_n etc_n to_o way_n the_o wickedness_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n in_o balance_n with_o god_n divine_a justice_n either_o our_o good_a deed_n be_v absurd_a and_o obscure_a presumptuous_a be_v such_o our_o enterprise_n from_o the_o earth_n the_o dust_n shall_v then_o arise_v with_o almighty_a creator_n to_o dispute_v submit_v we_o therefore_o in_o repenrant_a wise_n our_o life_n and_o death_n as_o he_o have_v constitute_v ecclesiassti_fw-la cap._n 12._o remember_v thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o before_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n shall_v approach_v and_o the_o day_n whereof_o thou_o may_v have_v cause_n to_o say_v these_o day_n do_v not_o like_o i_o ecclesiasti_fw-la cap._n 7._o remember_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v foreslow_v idem_fw-la remember_v the_o lord_n wrath_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o remember_v the_o time_n of_o poverty_n even_o while_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o wealth_n ecclesiasti_fw-la cap._n 28._o remember_v thou_o the_o late_a day_n and_o cease_v of_o to_o do_v mischief_n for_o there_o be_v blessedness_n and_o death_n approach_v in_o the_o prescription_n thereof_o psalm_n 42._o my_o soul_n be_v in_o my_o hand_n always_o etc_n etc_n matth_n gap_n 24._o but_o of_o that_o day_n and_o hour_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n no_o neither_o angel_n nor_o the_o son_n of_o man_n know_v but_o the_o father_n himself_o take_v you_o heed_n therefore_o watch_n and_o pray_v matth_n cap._n 25._o watch_z therefore_o because_o you_o know_v neither_o the_o day_n nor_o the_o hour_n wherein_o the_o son_n of_o man_n will_v come_v gregorius_n in_o homelia_n do_v not_o you_o love_v the_o world_n which_o you_o see_v can_v not_o abide_v for_o ever_o because_o the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v near_o psalm_n the_o day_n of_o desolation_n draw_v near_o and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o latter_a day_n do_v speedy_o hasten_v on_o jacob_n cap._n 2._o there_o shall_v be_v judgement_n give_v upon_o he_o without_o mercy_n because_o he_o have_v not_o show_v mercy_n etc_n etc_n as_o life_n and_o death_n from_o hence_o uncertain_a be_v and_o our_o demerit_n do_v deserve_v due_a doom_n so_o how_o soon_o the_o lord_n will_v the_o same_o prepare_v no_o spirit_n can_v divine_a that_o day_n to_o come_v though_o of_o sign_n fifteen_o write_v saint_n jerome_n but_o if_o we_o will_v credit_n christ_n word_n in_o scripture_n of_o sign_n already_o perform_v now_o be_v some_o that_o that_o day_n be_v not_o long_o to_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a haymo_fw-la antechriste_n shall_v be_v bear_v in_o babylon_n out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n according_a to_o the_o say_n that_o jacob_n mention_v let_v dan_n be_v make_v a_o snake_n in_o the_o way_n marci_n 12._o and_o those_o day_n shall_v be_v such_o and_o so_o troublesome_a as_o the_o like_a have_v not_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n until_o now_o neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o more_o such_o afterward_o and_o except_o the_o lord_n have_v shorten_v those_o day_n for_o his_o elect_a sake_n there_o shall_v have_v be_v no_o salvation_n unto_o frail_a mankind_n 1._o timothi_n cap._n 3._o all_o those_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n must_v suffer_v persecution_n marci_n cap._n 13._o but_o who_o so_o shall_v persist_v constant_a unto_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v daniel_n cap._n 8._o it_o shall_v be_v destroy_v meaning_n of_o babylon_n without_o force_n of_o strength_n of_o the_o hand_n thessalo_n cap._n 2._o then_o shall_v that_o wicked_a antichrist_n be_v reveal_v which_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v destroy_v with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n 1._o john_n cap._n 2._o now_o be_v there_o many_o antechristes_n come_v into_o the_o world_n whereby_o we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v in_o the_o late_a day_n 2._o peter_n cap._n 3._o there_o shall_v come_v deceitful_a worker_n of_o mischief_n in_o the_o late_a day_n walk_v after_o their_o own_o lust_n isidorus_fw-la de_fw-la summo_fw-la bono_fw-mi there_o have_v many_o member_n of_o antechrist_n go_v before_o we_o and_o their_o proper_a work_n do_v well_o agree_v with_o the_o ringleader_n of_o their_o mischief_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n say_v which_o affirm_v that_o they_o have_v perform_v the_o work_v of_o iniquity_n yea_o before_o that_o their_o chief_a captain_n be_v manifest_v to_o the_o world_n daniel_n cap._n 8._o and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o kingdom_n when_o the_o wicked_a be_v come_v to_o the_o full_a of_o their_o iniquity_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o gluttony_n lechery_n and_o covetousness_n a_o king_n of_o a_o fierce_a countenance_n and_o understanding_n with_o hard_a sentence_n shall_v stand_v up_o etc_n etc_n daniel_n cap._n 1._o in_o the_o late_a day_n there_o shall_v come_v deceiver_n which_o shall_v walk_v after_o their_o own_o desire_n in_o wickedness_n these_o be_v they_o which_o shall_v assemble_v themselves_o together_o as_o live_a creature_n have_v no_o soul_n in_o they_o these_o be_v cloud_n without_o water_n which_o be_v carry_v about_o with_o the_o wind_n these_o be_v tree_n grow_v somewhat_o before_o winter_n unprofitable_a which_o be_v twice_o dead_a be_v pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n for_o who_o the_o mist_n of_o darkness_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o psalm_n 50._o there_o shall_v go_v before_o he_o a_o consume_a fire_n and_o it_o shall_v scortche_v his_o enemy_n round_o about_o he_o idem_fw-la whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n and_o whither_o shall_v i_o flee_v from_o thy_o presence_n deuterono_fw-it cap._n 32._o there_o be_v a_o fire_n kindle_v in_o my_o fury_n and_o it_o shall_v burn_v even_o until_o the_o very_a last_o day_n in_o hell._n amos_n cap._n 9_o 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ought_v to_o know_v that_o neither_o the_o just_a man_n nor_o the_o unjust_a the_o child_n nor_o the_o old_a man_n be_v exempt_v but_o be_v dissolve_v by_o death_n the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n before_o they_o be_v in_o that_o state_n of_o goodness_n or_o evil_n beyond_o the_o which_o if_o they_o shall_v hear_v live_v always_o they_o shall_v never_o pass_v further_o to_o any_o felicity_n etc_n etc_n ecclesiasst_a cap._n 14._o oh_o death_n how_o bitter_a be_v the_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o unto_o a_o wicked_a man_n have_v peace_n in_o his_o riches_n augustinus_n oh_o life_n how_o many_o have_v thou_o deceive_v which_o while_o thou_o flee_v and_o pass_v away_o be_v as_o nothing_o while_o thou_o be_v see_v of_o we_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o shadow_n while_o thou_o be_v make_v much_o of_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o vanish_v smoke_n sweet_a be_v thou_o unto_o fool_n and_o bitter_a unto_o wise_a man_n therefore_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v shun_v thou_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v because_o thou_o be_v 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body_n of_o word_n and_o work_v of_o thought_n and_o time_n misspend_v â–ª_o ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 10._o why_o be_v thou_o proud_a oh_o thou_o earth_n and_o ash_n sequitur_fw-la a_o king_n to_o day_n and_o to_o morrow_n dead_a and_o when_o a_o man_n die_v he_o shall_v become_v the_o heir_n of_o serpent_n beast_n and_o worm_n genesis_n cap._n 3._o dvst_o thou_o be_v and_o into_o dust_n shall_v thou_o return_v again_o hieronimus_n we_o die_v daily_o and_o we_o be_v change_v daily_o and_o yet_o we_o think_v ourselves_o to_o be_v eternal_a even_o this_o very_a word_n that_o i_o speak_v that_o i_o write_v when_o i_o eat_v when_o i_o drink_v or_o what_o thing_n else_o so_o ever_o i_o do_v somewhat_o thereby_o be_v my_o life_n time_n shorten_v psalm_n 44.144_o man_n be_v make_v like_o unto_o vanity_n his_o day_n do_v pass_v away_o as_o a_o shadow_n versus_n est_fw-la homo_fw-la res_fw-la fragilis_fw-la durans_fw-la pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la parvo_fw-la hic_fw-la est_fw-la hic_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quasi_fw-la flos_fw-la qui_fw-la crescit_fw-la in_o aruo_fw-la man_n be_v a_o brickle_a and_o frail_a thing_n that_o last_v but_o small_a time_n now_o here_o now_o fade_v as_o flower_n in_o field_n that_o grow_v fine_a ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 9_o man_n do_v not_o know_v his_o end_n but_o as_o the_o fish_n be_v take_v with_o the_o hook_n and_o the_o bird_n be_v catch_v in_o the_o snare_n so_o in_o the_o evil_a day_n be_v man_n snare_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o man_n know_v not_o whether_o he_o deserve_v more_o to_o be_v hate_v or_o love_v but_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o thing_n be_v reserve_v till_o a_o further_a time_n ezechiel_n cap._n 3._o the_o ungodly_a and_o wicked_a shall_v die_v in_o his_o sin_n ambrose_n what_o thing_n can_v be_v more_o miserable_a unto_o we_o which_o be_v cast_v forth_o into_o this_o life_n as_o all_o bare_a and_o naked_a frail_a in_o body_n weak_a in_o mind_n doubtful_a and_o full_a of_o disquietness_n slow_a to_o take_v pain_n prone_a and_o ready_a to_o pleasure_v augustinus_n it_o be_v a_o foolish_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o live_v in_o that_o case_n wherein_o a_o man_n dare_v not_o adventure_v to_o die_v and_o he_o be_v of_o better_a courage_n which_o slumber_v and_o rest_v with_o one_o deadly_a sin_n go_v no_o further_o than_o he_o that_o waige_v battle_n with_o seven_o enemy_n think_v on_o thy_o corpse_n now_o delicate_o feed_v who_o food_n shall_v be_v even_o worm_n and_o scorpion_n think_v how_o with_o costly_a clothing_n thou_o be_v clothe_v which_o death_n shall_v change_v into_o corruption_n yet_o of_o our_o death_n by_o natural_a condition_n no_o creature_n know_v time_n when_o nor_o place_n whether_o heaven_n or_o hell_n for_o our_o possession_n either_o else_o joy_n or_o sorrow_n we_o shall_v embrace_v psalm_n 94._o mischief_n shall_v fall_v upon_o and_o ensnare_v the_o wicked_a to_o his_o destruction_n ambrose_n it_o be_v better_a for_o sinner_n that_o do_v evil_a to_o die_v then_o that_o they_o shall_v remain_v still_o long_o in_o sin_n aristot_n 3._o ethicorum_fw-la of_o all_o fearful_a thing_n death_n be_v the_o most_o fearful_a psalm_n 49._o the_o grave_n be_v their_o dwell_a place_n and_o last_o end_n they_o shall_v leave_v their_o riches_n unto_o other_o to_o possess_v proverbes_n cap._n 11._o riches_n shall_v not_o profit_v nor_o prevail_v they_o that_o have_v abuse_v they_o in_o the_o last_o day_n of_o revenge_n but_o justice_n shall_v deliver_v a_o man_n from_o death_n of_o hell_n sapience_n cap._n 3._o for_o horrible_a be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o unrighteous_a generation_n gregorius_n in_o moribus_fw-la every_o man_n fear_v the_o death_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o few_o do_v fear_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 1._o one_o generation_n pass_v and_o a_o other_o come_v 2._o regum_fw-la cap._n 13._o behold_v we_o all_o taste_n of_o death_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v water_n cast_v upon_o the_o earth_n which_o return_v not_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v send_v so_o do_v we_o fall_v away_o ecclesi_n cap._n 1._o there_o be_v no_o survive_a memory_n of_o they_o that_o go_v before_o psame_n 9.10_o the_o memory_n of_o they_o be_v perish_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o sudden_a noise_n psalm_n 9.10_o i_o be_o yield_v up_o unto_o oblivion_n as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v dead_a from_o his_o own_o heart_n baruck_n cap._n 3._o where_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o nation_n become_v which_o be_v lord_n over_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n which_o delight_v they_o self_n in_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n which_o have_v hoard_a up_o their_o silver_n and_o gold_n wherein_o man_n do_v put_v their_o trust_n and_o those_o never_o lin_v search_v for_o the_o same_o which_o do_v work_v thereupon_o and_o be_v busy_a therein_o their_o day_n be_v end_v and_o themselves_o be_v go_v down_o into_o the_o deep_a pit_n death_n unto_o the_o wicked_a be_v terrible_a evermore_o but_o unto_o the_o godly_a a_o comfort_n doubtless_o to_o live_v well_o each_o man_n be_v careful_a therefore_o and_o while_o thou_o have_v light_a refuse_v darkness_n behold_v the_o nine_o noble_n of_o famous_a worthiness_n as_o david_n solomon_n hector_n and_o alexander_n julius_n caesar_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o noble_a renown_n who_o flicker_a fame_n through_o the_o world_n do_v wander_v have_v not_o death_n by_o his_o dart_n lay_v they_o down_o deute_n cap._n 32._o de_fw-la impiis_fw-la it_o be_v a_o nation_n without_o advice_n or_o counsel_n and_o without_o wisdom_n will_v god_n they_o will_v once_o be_v wise_a and_o have_v understanding_n and_o will_v provide_v for_o â—heir_v late_a day_n which_o word_n be_v more_o ample_o discuss_v by_o saint_n bernard_n he_o say_v will_v god_n they_o will_v be_v wise_a in_o three_o thing_n that_o be_v past_a that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o loss_n and_o lack_n of_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v under_o mortal_a power_n or_o in_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v neglect_v to_o do_v 2._o that_o they_o will_v be_v wise_a in_o not_o constitute_v the_o wicked_a in_o authority_n whereof_o the_o number_n be_v infinite_a in_o the_o world_n 3._o and_o that_o they_o will_v be_v circumspect_a and_o careful_a in_o the_o loss_n of_o time_n than_o which_o thing_n there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v count_v more_o precious_a and_o say_v saint_n bernard_n will_v god_n they_o will_v understand_v three_o thing_n that_o be_v present_a that_o be_v to_o say_v 1._o the_o shortness_n of_o our_o life_n because_o we_o have_v neither_o certain_a day_n nor_o hour_n how_o long_o to_o rest_v here_o 2._o the_o difficulty_n of_o our_o salvation_n because_o straight_o be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v thereunto_o and_o few_o there_o be_v which_o walk_n in_o thereby_o 3._o and_o the_o small_a number_n of_o
they_o that_o be_v to_o be_v save_v because_o there_o be_v many_o call_v but_o few_o be_v choose_v and_o again_o he_o say_v will_v god_n man_n will_v provide_v for_o those_o three_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v that_o be_v to_o say_v 1._o death_n than_o which_o nothing_o be_v more_o bitter_a 2._o the_o judgement_n that_o shall_v be_v general_a at_o the_o last_o day_n than_o which_o nothing_o shall_v be_v more_o horrible_a to_o hear_v 3._o eternal_a punishment_n ordain_v for_o the_o ungodly_a than_o the_o which_o nothing_o shall_v be_v more_o sharp_a the_o memory_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o the_o live_v be_v a_o precedent_n how_o better_a we_o shall_v for_o our_o state_n provide_v while_o we_o have_v grace_n and_o space_n of_o the_o omnipotent_a print_v we_o well_o in_o heart_n what_o other_o have_v betide_v which_o have_v either_o walk_v straight_o or_o stagger_v aside_o at_o our_o neighbour_n fall_n let_v we_o be_v eke_o ware_z lest_o we_o that_o stand_v fast_o with_o they_o do_v not_o slide_v our_o armour_n of_o perceverance_n in_o good_a life_n let_v we_o prepare_v ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 14._o be_v mindful_a of_o death_n because_o when_o he_o come_v there_o be_v no_o stay_n with_o he_o jeremi_fw-fr cap._n 4._o they_o be_v wise_a enough_o to_o do_v wicked_o but_o to_o do_v well_o they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n at_o all_o esai_n cap._n 44._o i_o the_o lord_n be_o he_o that_o do_v transport_v wise_a man_n backward_o and_o do_v make_v their_o perseverance_n to_o become_v mere_a foolishness_n job_n cap._n 7._o my_o day_n be_v pass_v away_o my_o cogitation_n be_v disperse_v disquiet_v my_o heart_n they_o have_v change_v the_o night_n with_o i_o into_o day_n and_o again_o yet_o after_o darkness_n i_o hope_v to_o see_v light_n bernardus_n in_o meditatio_fw-la tell_v i_o where_o be_v the_o lover_n of_o this_o world_n become_v which_o a_o few_o year_n before_o pass_v be_v with_o we_o there_o be_v nothing_o remain_v more_o of_o they_o at_o this_o day_n but_o dust_n and_o worm_n have_v they_o not_o their_o appoint_a time_n to_o drink_v with_o thou_o to_o eat_v with_o thou_o and_o to_o laugh_v with_o thou_o and_o so_o esteem_v they_o of_o their_o day_n spend_v in_o their_o wealth_n and_o riches_n and_o in_o the_o end_n they_o be_v go_v down_o into_o the_o nethermost_a pit_n their_o flesh_n be_v here_o in_o the_o earth_n bestow_v upon_o the_o worm_n and_o in_o hell_n there_o their_o soul_n unto_o the_o flame_a fire_n till_o be_v again_o link_v in_o that_o unhappy_a family_n they_o be_v toss_v in_o perpetual_a burn_a flame_n without_o repentant_a turn_n we_o increase_v each_o day_n to_o death_n and_o his_o doom_n wherefore_o with_o diligence_n amend_v we_o our_o misdeed_n without_o delay_n to_o save_v our_o soul_n show_v we_o our_o sapience_n eschew_v the_o vice_n of_o wylfull_a negligence_n that_o the_o time_n redeem_v may_v render_v always_o sound_v fruit_n of_o word_n work_n and_o conscience_n to_o balance_v account_n just_a at_o the_o judgement_n day_n psalm_n 11.34_o there_o be_v ordain_v a_o most_o vile_a death_n for_o sinner_n proverb_n cap._n 5._o he_o shall_v die_v that_o have_v not_o receive_v discipline_n gregorius_n for_o the_o most_o high_a be_v a_o patient_a rewarder_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o those_o that_o he_o have_v long_o suffer_v to_o sin_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v convert_v and_o repent_v the_o same_o person_n not_o be_v convert_v nor_o repent_v he_o do_v more_o grievous_o adjudge_v they_o to_o the_o great_a damnation_n sapience_n cap._n 4._o the_o just_a man_n though_o he_o be_v overtake_v with_o death_n yet_o shall_v he_o find_v rest_n chrisosto_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o much_o deceive_v man_n as_o the_o vain_a hope_n to_o live_v long_o seneca_n uncertain_a death_n do_v prevent_v and_o steal_v upon_o many_o amendemente_n of_o mislyfe_n that_o be_v defer_v or_o ever_o they_o be_v aware_a psalm_n 49._o death_n shall_v feed_v the_o evil_n man_n even_o as_o sheep_n that_o be_v throw_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o hell_n they_o shall_v desire_v to_o die_v but_o death_n shall_v flee_v from_o they_o etc_o etc_o psalm_n 116·_v precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n boetius_n death_n unto_o those_o man_n be_v happy_a and_o welcome_a when_o she_o seem_v not_o to_o plant_v more_o pleasure_n at_o one_o time_n then_o at_o a_o other_o and_o be_v often_o call_v for_o he_o come_v sudden_o to_o the_o sorrowful_a seneca_n true_o to_o die_v well_o be_v for_o man_n to_o die_v willing_o augustinus_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o withdraw_v man_n from_o sin_n than_o the_o often_o meditate_v and_o think_v of_o death_n ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 18._o the_o lord_n have_v wrought_v wonderful_a thing_n in_o the_o death_n of_o man._n seneca_n there_o be_v nothing_o shall_v profit_v thou_o so_o much_o unto_o temperance_n and_o moderation_n of_o all_o worldly_a thing_n nor_o cause_v thou_o so_o much_o to_o contemn_v they_o as_o the_o daily_a forethinck_n and_o meditate_v of_o death_n apoca_n cap._n 2._o remember_v from_o whence_o thou_o be_v fall_v and_o be_v willing_a to_o repent_v thou_o thereof_o esai_n cap._n 38._o dispose_v and_o set_v in_o order_n all_o thing_n within_o thy_o house_n because_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o line_n and_o ezechias_n turn_v away_o his_o face_n unto_o the_o wall_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n sequitur_fw-la and_o ezechias_n weep_v with_o bitter_a tear_n as_o scripture_n true_o pronounce_v in_o sentence_n death_n due_a to_o sinner_n impenitent_a which_o die_v in_o this_o world_n damnation_n be_v by_o consequence_n when_o the_o sound_n of_o trump_n be_v hard_a from_o on_o high_a from_o death_n to_o life_n rise_v then_o shall_v the_o godly_a wherefore_o prevent_v due_o the_o first_o death_n repent_v we_o in_o time_n with_o purpose_n earnest_o to_o live_v for_o ever_o with_o christ_n by_o firm_a faith_n ¶_o finis_fw-la of_o the_o contemplation_n for_o wednesday_n ¶_o the_o author_n commemoration_n 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to_o exclude_v and_o reject_v from_o herself_o the_o custom_n of_o her_o former_a life_n but_o when_o she_o shall_v once_o fall_v in_o reckon_n how_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o think_v upon_o the_o latter_a day_n &_o of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o judgement_n which_o shall_v then_o be_v be_v stir_v up_o and_o provoke_v either_o with_o hope_n of_o reward_n or_o with_o fear_n of_o punishment_n she_o proclaim_v wilful_a war_n against_o her_o good_a motion_n and_o passion_n which_o shall_v resist_v the_o same_o and_o assault_v her_o ancient_a former_a good_a desire_n and_o forecible_o as_o it_o be_v strive_v with_o herself_o to_o subdue_v herself_o proverbes_n cap._n the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n have_v no_o mind_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n do_v consider_v thereof_o jeremi_fw-fr cap._n 12._o true_o lord_n thou_o be_v righteous_a notwithstanding_o in_o thy_o judgement_n yea_o if_o i_o shall_v dispute_v with_o thou_o what_o the_o cause_n be_v that_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o way_n do_v flourish_v job_n cap._n 22._o why_o do_v the_o wicked_a live_v still_o upon_o earth_n and_o be_v so_o exalt_v on_o high_a they_o lead_v their_o life_n in_o wealth_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o end_n they_o go_v down_o into_o hell_n ecclesiastes_n 3._o there_o be_v some_o godly_a person_n before_o who_o face_n their_o own_o evil_n have_v come_v to_o light_n as_o though_o they_o have_v offend_v with_o the_o wicked_a and_o there_o be_v also_o some_o ungodly_a person_n which_o live_v with_o such_o security_n and_o think_v themselves_o so_o safe_a as_o though_o they_o have_v the_o work_v of_o godly_a dispose_v person_n with_o they_o and_o i_o have_v perceive_v that_o of_o all_o the_o work_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v man_n can_v not_o comprehend_v and_o find_v out_o
the_o reason_n roman_n cap._n 2._o oh_o the_o wonderful_a height_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_o and_o of_o his_o knowledge_n how_o incomprehensible_a and_o inscrutable_a be_v the_o judgement_n of_o his_o way_n the_o auctor_fw-la figure_v the_o general_a judgement_n hereby_o admonish_v both_o just_a and_o unjust_a to_o consider_v thereof_o in_o this_o life_n present_a all_o security_n then_o abandon_v we_o must_v yea_o all_o licentious_a live_n and_o carnal_a lust_n wherein_o the_o wicked_a flourish_v at_o will_n for_o all_o such_o as_o therein_o do_v put_v their_o trust_n almighty_a judge_n in_o his_o wrath_n shall_v they_o spill_v ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n oh_o what_o torment_n have_v all_o the_o elect_a of_o god_o suffer_v that_o they_o may_v safe_o come_v unto_o the_o obtain_v victory_n ordain_v for_o martyr_n esai_n cap._n 10._o woo_v be_v unto_o assur_n which_o be_v becomr_n the_o rod_n of_o my_o fury_n and_o the_o staff_n itself_o of_o revenge_n in_o their_o hand_n be_v my_o heavy_a displeasure_n but_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o saint_n augustine_n when_o the_o father_n have_v correct_v the_o child_n in_o mercy_n and_o justice_n he_o than_o cast_v the_o rod_n into_o the_o fire_n 2._o peter_n cap._n 2._o the_o lord_n do_v know_v when_o in_o due_a time_n to_o take_v hence_o those_o that_o be_v godly_a but_o as_o for_o the_o wicked_a he_o leave_v they_o for_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o punish_v they_o then_o according_a to_o their_o desert_n psalm_n 76._o lord_n i_o have_v be_v mindful_a of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o i_o be_o comfort_v be_v it_o not_o but_o that_o my_o meditation_n be_v in_o thy_o law_n then_o shall_v i_o perhaps_o have_v perish_v even_o in_o my_o own_o humility_n etc_n etc_n 1._o peter_n cap._n 2._o christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v all_o follow_v his_o step_n luke_n cap._n 24._o ovght_v not_o christ_n to_o have_v suffer_v death_n and_o â—hat_n he_o shall_v so_o enter_v thereby_o into_o his_o glory_n ad_fw-la hebreos_n cap._n 11._o the_o holy_a one_o and_o elect_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n have_v conquer_v unto_o they_o kingdom_n have_v wrought_v the_o work_v of_o equity_n and_o righteousness_n â–ª_o &_o have_v purchase_v themselves_o new_a promise_n of_o saâ—ing_a health_n but_o some_o other_o have_v try_v the_o scornful_a dispite_n and_o scourge_v of_o this_o world_n and_o moreover_o the_o bâ—nâ—es_n and_o imprisonment_n have_v be_v stone_v to_o death_n have_v be_v dismember_v have_v be_v tempt_v and_o have_v be_v put_v to_o death_n with_o the_o sword_n isidorus_n adversity_n be_v mean_n to_o reclaim_v and_o remedy_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n sickness_n wound_v the_o flesh_n but_o cure_v the_o defect_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o god_n suffer_v the_o wicked_a a_o time_n to_o live_v here_o though_o it_o be_v for_o a_o scourge_n unto_o his_o elect_a so_o to_o strengthen_v their_o patience_n when_o they_o forbear_v too_o to_o many_o injury_n yet_o have_v he_o respect_v his_o choose_a quite_o out_o of_o mind_n not_o reject_v but_o for_o better_a trial_n of_o their_o firm_a faith_n when_o he_o see_v time_n he_o will_v detect_v their_o foe_n of_o mischief_n with_o sentence_n of_o dearh_n esai_n cap._n 30._o the_o lord_n look_v for_o we_o to_o the_o end_n he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n judith_n but_o because_o the_o lord_n be_v patient_a even_o for_o this_o purpose_n let_v we_o repent_v the_o more_o and_o let_v we_o with_o tear_n crave_v his_o pardon_n esai_n cap._n 26._o he_o have_v compassion_n of_o the_o obstinate_a and_o wicked_a person_n and_o he_o have_v not_o learned_a to_o fear_v our_o righteousness_n ecclesiasti_fw-la cap._n 5._o say_v not_o thou_o with_o thyself_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o what_o mishap_n have_v chance_v unto_o i_o by_o mean_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o thy_o sin_n be_v thou_o not_o therefore_o the_o more_o without_o fear_n for_o mercy_n and_o displeasure_n soon_o pass_v away_o from_o he_o and_o his_o wrath_n do_v behold_v those_o that_o sin_n ad_fw-la romanos_fw-la cap._n 2._o thou_o be_v utter_o ignorant_a that_o the_o great_a good_a will_n of_o god_n bring_v thou_o to_o repentance_n but_o according_a to_o the_o hardness_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o as_o thou_o be_v impenitent_a thou_o heap_a up_o wrath_n unto_o thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o when_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o just_a god_n shall_v be_v reaveal_v which_o render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_v idem_fw-la ad_fw-la romanos_fw-la and_o do_v thou_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n of_o his_o patience_n and_o longanimity_n thou_o do_v then_o heap_v upon_o thou_o his_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n psalm_n 22._o forsake_v i_o not_o lord_n in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o tribulation_n idem_fw-la i_o will_v not_o fear_v any_o evil_n thing_n because_o thou_o oh_o lord_n art_n with_o i_o deuterono_fw-it cap._n 31._o true_o because_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o with_o i_o therefore_o have_v these_o evil_n and_o mischief_n come_v upon_o i_o 2._o paralipo_n cap._n 15._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o to_o help_v you_o because_o you_o be_v abide_v with_o he_o if_o you_o shall_v seek_v he_o you_o shall_v find_v he_o but_o if_o you_o forsake_v he_o he_o shall_v forsake_v you_o roman_n cap._n 8._o if_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n who_o shall_v be_v against_o us._n genes_n cap._n 12._o my_o soul_n live_v even_o because_o of_o thy_o love_a favour_n psalm_n 84._o the_o lord_n shall_v geve_v unto_o his_o choose_a both_o grace_n and_o worship_n proverbes_n cap._n 3._o he_o shall_v geve_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n proverbes_n cap._n 14._o grace_n shall_v remain_v amongst_o the_o just_a and_o upright_o in_o heart_n oh_o mankind_n rue_v on_o thy_o miserable_a estate_n when_o sleep_v in_o sin_n of_o liberty_n thou_o live_v a_o more_o loathsome_a life_n then_o brute_n beast_n create_v the_o near_a grace_n be_v offer_v thou_o the_o further_a of_o thou_o give_v thy_o consent_n with_o security_n and_o so_o thou_o thrive_v for_o abuse_v god_n grace_n and_o offer_a mercy_n one_o mischief_n upon_o a_o other_o thou_o drive_v till_o all_o to_o late_o it_o be_v to_o repent_v thy_o folly_n apocal._n cap._n 20._o there_o shall_v be_v ordain_v a_o judgement_n of_o every_o soul_n according_a as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o this_o life_n time_n ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 38._o oh_o man_n remember_v thou_o my_o judgement_n for_o even_o so_o shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o it_o be_v yesterday_o and_o with_o thou_o shall_v it_o be_v to_o morrow_n leviticus_n cap._n 14._o let_v he_o sprinkle_v he_o seven_o time_n that_o be_v to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o his_o offence_n that_o he_o may_v be_v purge_v by_o the_o law_n idem_fw-la neither_o let_v he_o enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o day_n of_o his_o cleanse_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v 1._o corinth_n cap._n 3._o but_o every_o man_n shall_v receive_v his_o own_o reward_n according_a to_o his_o labour_n and_o travail_n deuterono_fw-it cap._n 25._o there_o shall_v be_v also_o apyoint_v a_o measure_n of_o punishment_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o sin_n commit_v apocal._n cap._n 14._o for_o their_o work_v shall_v follow_v they_o when_o they_o be_v go_v hence_o psalm_n 28._o thou_o shall_v render_v unto_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_v ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 11._o how_o becom_a thou_o ignorant_a what_o the_o way_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v do_v thou_o so_o not_o understand_v the_o work_v of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o woorkemaster_n of_o all_o thing_n sapience_n cap._n 11._o for_o who_o be_v he_o that_o can_v understand_v the_o mystery_n of_o god._n esai_n cap._n 47._o there_o shall_v sudden_o come_v a_o plague_n upon_o thou_o which_o thou_o know_v not_o of_o actuum_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la cap._n 15._o we_o believe_v to_o be_v save_v by_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god._n augustinus_n if_o so_o be_v that_o i_o know_v my_o reward_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o in_o hell_n i_o will_v pray_v no_o more_o for_o it_o than_o i_o will_v do_v for_o the_o devil_n sapiency_n cap._n 2._o there_o be_v not_o any_o man_n acknowledge_v or_o know_v to_o have_v go_v down_o into_o hell_n and_o have_v return_v thence_o again_o bernardus_n marke_n and_o behold_v always_o this_o rule_n that_o after_o the_o lord_n have_v long_o spare_v sinner_n he_o do_v more_o grievous_o seek_v to_o be_v avenge_v of_o they_o be_v it_o by_o example_n of_o other_o imitation_n or_o by_o ourself_o will_v and_o ignorance_n we_o fall_v or_o by_o satan_n subtlety_n and_o suggestion_n we_o commit_v any_o offence_n here_o criminal_a so_o for_o the_o same_o answer_v make_v we_o shall_v and_o as_o we_o have_v wrought_v so_o award_v we_o
shall_v the_o heaven_n be_v clear_o clarificate_n the_o godly_a shall_v enter_v with_o triumph_n victorious_a wherefore_o repent_v you_o wicked_a in_o time_n else_o too_o late_o recover_v you_o the_o damage_n of_o that_o doom_n dangerous_a gregorius_n when_o thou_o be_v grievous_o handle_v in_o bodily_a sickness_n thou_o can_v scarce_o think_v upon_o any_o other_o thing_n then_o upon_o the_o pain_n thou_o feel_v for_o thither_o be_v the_o cogitation_n of_o the_o mind_n carry_v where_o as_o be_v the_o force_n of_o pain_n and_o perplexity_n most_o grieve_v a_o man._n john_n cap._n 5._o behold_v thou_o be_v now_o make_v whole_a &_o sound_a do_v thou_o not_o henceforth_o sin_v any_o more_o lest_o some_o other_o worse_a evil_n happen_v unto_o thou_o matth_n cap._n 22._o there_o be_v many_o call_v but_o few_o be_v choose_v matth_n cap._n 7._o enter_v in_o at_o the_o narrow_a gate_n because_o broad_a be_v the_o gate_n and_o wide_o be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n and_o many_o there_o be_v which_o enter_v there_o aubâ—ry_o narrow_a be_v the_o way_n that_o iâ—adeth_v unto_o life_n and_o few_o there_o be_v which_o find_v the_o same_o ecclesiasti_fw-la cap._n 1._o the_o whole_a fullness_n and_o effect_n of_o wisdom_n be_v to_o fear_v god._n jacob_n cap._n 3._o in_o many_o thing_n we_o all_o offend_v seneca_n the_o most_o safe_a thing_n for_o man_n be_v to_o fear_v nothing_o else_o but_o god_n only_o proverbes_n cap._n 18._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o live_v always_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god._n psalm_n 34._o fear_v the_o lord_n all_o his_o saint_n let_v all_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n fear_v the_o lord_n bless_a be_v all_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n to_o conclude_v think_v we_o each_o one_o of_o this_o case_n no_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v but_o deserve_o then_o in_o this_o life_n while_o we_o have_v time_n and_o space_n let_v we_o in_o contemplation_n and_o prayer_n mortify_v our_o wicked_a motion_n so_o as_o continual_o we_o fear_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o just_a god_n above_o come_v death_n come_v doom_n for_o he_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o rest_v with_o our_o redeemer_n in_o peace_n joy_n and_o love_n ¶_o finis_fw-la of_o the_o contemplation_n for_o thursday_n ¶_o the_o author_n commemoration_n for_o friday_n christ_n passion_n print_v in_o mind_n show_v not_o thyself_o to_o he_o unkind_a the_o translator_n application_n our_o creator_n command_v than_o the_o water_n forth_o to_o bring_v both_o fish_n and_o foul_a for_o food_n of_o man_n with_o sundry_a other_o thing_n and_o blessing_n they_o with_o sacred_a mouth_n for_o humane_a use_n to_o be_v he_o say_v to_o they_o you_o creature_n now_o increase_n and_o multiplee_v god_n blessing_n be_v wondrous_a great_a show_v hear_v his_o passion_n yet_o be_v to_o we_o most_o dear_a bernardus_n nothing_o inflame_v so_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n unto_o love_n as_o the_o continual_a remember_v passion_n and_o effabilitie_n of_o our_o redeemer_n because_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o thereby_o to_o make_v we_o a_o new_a creature_n a_o fresh_a love_n and_o to_o have_v new_a and_o unaccustomed_a consolation_n in_o he_o and_o of_o consequence_n to_o tasâ—e_v by_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n a_o certain_a new_a estate_n of_o sweet_a life_n in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o fore_a runner_n of_o the_o glory_n predestinate_a unto_o himself_o apocal._n cap_n 1._o he_o have_v love_v and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n bernardus_n where_o be_v the_o safe_a and_o firm_a rest_n for_o our_o imperfection_n to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o the_o wound_n of_o our_o saviour_n so_o much_o the_o safe_a do_v i_o there_o dwell_v how_o much_o the_o more_o thereby_o he_o be_v of_o power_n to_o save_v i_o the_o world_n rage_v the_o flesh_n keep_v i_o under_o the_o devil_n lie_v in_o wait_n for_o i_o yet_o fall_v i_o not_o because_o i_o be_o establish_v upon_o the_o rock_n i_o have_v sin_v thy_o conscience_n be_v trouble_v but_o it_o shalâ—_n not_o be_v torment_v because_o i_o have_v remember_v the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o lord_n bernardus_n â—uper_fw-la illud_fw-la canticorum_fw-la fasciculus_fw-la miâ—â—he_fw-la dilectus_fw-la meus_fw-la etc_n etc_n even_o from_o my_o childhood_n because_o of_o the_o huge_a heap_n of_o desert_n which_o i_o know_v to_o be_v want_v in_o i_o i_o have_v careful_o endeavour_v this_o little_a bundle_n of_o myrrh_n to_o have_v gather_v and_o lay_v it_o â—p_v in_o my_o broste_n which_o be_v gather_v even_o of_o all_o the_o anguish_n and_o smart_v of_o my_o lord_n god_n this_o say_v i_o shall_v teach_v i_o wisdom_n the_o perfection_n of_o righteousness_n and_o fullness_n of_o knowledge_n cantico_n cap._n 8._o set_a i_o lord_n as_o a_o mark_n or_o token_n of_o remembrance_n before_o thy_o breast_n hebreos_n cap._n 12._o call_v he_o again_o and_o again_o unto_o your_o mind_n who_o have_v suffer_v such_o reproach_n do_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o sinful_a for_o you_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o withstand_v touch_v his_o blood_n shed_v for_o you_o to_o fight_v against_o sin_n and_o you_o have_v forget_v the_o comforter_n which_o speak_v unto_o you_o as_o unto_o his_o child_n say_v good_a child_n despise_v not_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o be_v thou_o weary_a at_o such_o time_n as_o thou_o be_v reprehend_v for_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o chasten_v he_o this_o lovely_a leaf_n as_o rose_n so_o rubicound_a of_o christ_n report_v thâ—_z precious_a passion_n the_o crop_n the_o root_n the_o height_n and_o the_o ground_n the_o proper_a price_n of_o man_n salvation_n deserve_v due_a imprint_v in_o our_o cogitation_n of_o ghostly_a comfort_n most_o sovereign_a suffisance_n bring_v with_o it_o the_o true_a operation_n of_o the_o medicine_n against_o sin_n and_o all_o encumbrance_n barnardâ—s_n supper_n heb._n cap._n 2._o you_o shall_v draw_v up_o water_n with_o joy_n out_o of_o the_o springe_n of_o your_o saviour_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o kind_n of_o virtue_n and_o grace_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o precious_a bloodshedding_n of_o christ_n 2._o peter_n cap._n 2._o christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n to_o follow_v his_o step_n who_o have_v not_o commit_v any_o sin_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n 1._o peter_n cap._n 4._o and_o none_o of_o you_o have_v suffer_v as_o a_o murderer_n or_o robber_n for_o your_o evil_n deed_n and_o against_o your_o will_n jeremi_fw-fr cap._n 31._o in_o everduring_a good_a will_n have_v i_o love_v thou_o therefore_o have_v i_o draw_v thou_o unto_o i_o take_v compassion_n upon_o thou_o bernardus_n what_o be_v there_o so_o much_o help_v thou_o to_o do_v well_o which_o be_v not_o more_o salue_v thy_o sore_n in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n 1._o john_n cap._n 3._o herein_o know_v we_o that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v in_o we_o because_o he_o have_v give_v his_o life_n for_o we_o etc_n etc_n bernardus_n plentiful_a redemption_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o bloodshedding_n of_o our_o redeemer_n great_a abundance_n of_o sweetness_n and_o grace_n or_o rather_o fullness_n and_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n sequitur_fw-la in_o all_o my_o adversity_n i_o find_v not_o any_o such_o and_o so_o effectual_a remedy_n as_o i_o find_v in_o remember_v the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n for_o out_o of_o these_o i_o taste_v sometime_o the_o potion_n of_o healthful_a bitterness_n and_o again_o i_o feel_v how_o sweet_a and_o supple_a be_v this_o oil_n of_o consolation_n these_o between_o joy_n and_o sadness_n administer_v unto_o my_o present_a life_n whither_o soever_o i_o be_v toss_v a_o safe_a abide_v and_o refuge_n this_o be_v my_o more_o profound_a wisdom_n than_o any_o other_o that_o i_o rejoice_v in_o to_o know_v christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v who_o ever_o hear_v of_o the_o like_a thing_n or_o who_o have_v see_v at_o any_o time_n the_o like_a of_o this_o he_o suffer_v death_n he_o seâ—f_o for_o his_o enemy_n and_o for_o the_o sinful_a rather_o choose_v to_o pass_v by_o death_n into_o the_o heaven_n to_o the_o end_n this_o sweet_a friend_n wise_a counsellor_n and_o mighty_a helper_n may_v also_o transpasse_v we_o into_o the_o heaven_n here_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o humane_a felicity_n the_o way_n to_o repentance_n plain_a and_o compendious_a here_o be_v the_o chief_a charter_n of_o charity_n surprise_a our_o mind_n with_o motion_n amorous_a and_o salve_v for_o wound_a conscience_n gracious_a the_o honey_n comb_n of_o hearty_a consolation_n the_o well_o of_o wealth_n and_o storehouse_n precious_a leave_v we_o by_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 29._o forget_v not_o thou_o the_o friendship_n of_o thy_o surety_n for_o he_o have_v pawn_v his_o life_n for_o thou_o bernardus_n so_o long_o as_o i_o repose_v my_o confidence_n in_o god_n do_v usurp_v
unto_o myself_o that_o which_o lack_v by_o and_o through_o the_o wound_n of_o my_o lord_n jesus_n because_o he_o abound_v with_o mercy_n towards_o i_o i_o ought_v not_o be_v void_a of_o well_o deserve_v so_o long_o as_o the_o cistern_n of_o his_o mercy_n be_v never_o empty_a towards_o i_o gregorius_n all_o the_o proud_a people_n spring_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o adam_n labour_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o attain_v unto_o the_o prosperous_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n to_o shun_v and_o eschew_v all_o adversity_n flee_v from_o reproach_n and_o follow_v after_o pomp_n and_o glory_n the_o lord_n come_v amongst_o they_o choose_v to_o take_v unto_o he_o adversity_n flee_v vain_a pomp_n and_o glory_n despise_v prosperity_n and_o embrace_v reproach_n idem_fw-la if_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v of_o we_o right_o into_o our_o mind_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o grievous_a unto_o we_o but_o thereby_o it_o shall_v be_v tolerate_v of_o we_o with_o patient_a mind_n phillipians_n cap._n 2._o he_o show_v himself_o humble_a and_o lowly_a be_v obedient_a to_o death_n even_o unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n thus_o the_o quotidian_a and_o fruitful_a remembrance_n of_o christ_n bless_a passion_n so_o piteous_a unite_n with_o christ_n familiar_a acquaintance_n make_v a_o vicious_a man_n to_o become_v virtuous_a and_o his_o devotion_n both_o sweet_a and_o saverous_a cause_v temperance_n in_o blind_a prosperity_n and_o as_o a_o christian_a knight_n chevalrious_a to_o have_v glad_a patience_n in_o great_a adversity_n galath._n cap._n 3._o i_o live_v now_o yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o esai_n cap._n 5._o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o iniquity_n and_o tear_v in_o piece_n for_o our_o sin_n the_o discipline_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o lord_n therefore_o take_v from_o we_o our_o stony_a heart_n and_o geve_v we_o a_o fleshly_a heart_n hieronimus_n oh_o good_a lord_n jesus_n oh_o that_o the_o reproach_n of_o those_o which_o put_v thou_o to_o death_n have_v light_n upon_o i_o that_o they_o may_v have_v move_v my_o heart_n unto_o compunction_n and_o hearty_a sorrow_n john_n cap._n 11._o let_v we_o also_o go_v and_o die_v with_o he_o esai_n cap._n 43._o call_v i_o again_o to_o thy_o memory_n and_o let_v we_o be_v judge_v together_o declare_v thou_o for_o thy_o part_n what_o thou_o can_v &_o then_o see_v what_o thou_o have_v to_o justify_v thyself_o of_o bernardus_n oh_o sweet_a jesus_n the_o bitter_a cup_n whereof_o thou_o do_v taste_v have_v make_v i_o to_o love_v thou_o above_o all_o other_o thing_n a_o work_n perform_v for_o our_o redemption_n once_o for_o all_o this_o be_v oftentimes_o due_o ponder_v do_v easy_o call_v our_o love_n unto_o it_o nothing_o more_o delectable_o allure_v our_o devotion_n unto_o it_o more_o just_o perform_v our_o duty_n more_o deep_o bind_v nor_o more_o vehement_o surprise_v our_o affect_n he_o have_v take_v great_a pain_n for_o we_o and_o yet_o in_o all_o the_o work_v that_o ever_o he_o wrought_v as_o touch_v the_o world_n this_o the_o author_n of_o our_o life_n be_v never_o in_o any_o thing_n so_o turmoil_v for_o in_o that_o he_o suffer_v for_o we_o in_o stead_n of_o say_v truth_n he_o be_v control_v with_o gaynâ—sayinges_n for_o his_o good_a deed_n he_o have_v those_o that_o look_v near_o unto_o he_o when_o he_o feel_v extreme_a pain_n he_o be_v scorn_v of_o they_o and_o when_o he_o die_v he_o suffer_v the_o reproach_n of_o his_o enemy_n bernardus_n thy_o passion_n lord_n be_v our_o last_o refuge_n that_o we_o have_v to_o cleave_v unto_o and_o our_o singular_a remedy_n esai_n cap._n 3._o there_o be_v none_o end_v of_o the_o treasure_n thereof_o gregorius_n the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v set_v before_o our_o eye_n work_v all_o virtue_n in_o we_o both_o for_o the_o time_n present_a and_o to_o come_v and_o fulfil_v all_o health_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o when_o we_o receive_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n straightway_o thereby_o all_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n and_o all_o our_o deserve_a punishment_n for_o our_o offence_n be_v dispense_v with_o and_o forgive_v boecius_n 3._o the_o consolation_n he_o have_v bring_v such_o weapon_n unto_o thou_o which_o have_v thou_o not_o first_o reject_v may_v have_v defend_v thou_o with_o a_o invincible_a strength_n ephesi_n cap._n 6._o be_v you_o comfort_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o put_v upon_o you_o the_o armour_n of_o god_n in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o virtue_n that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o withstand_v the_o deceit_n of_o the_o devil_n sapience_n cap._n 7._o yea_o there_o be_v a_o infinite_a quantity_n of_o treasure_n hide_v for_o man_n wherein_o who_o so_o ever_o be_v possess_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o friendship_n of_o god._n 2._o paralipo_n cap._n 22._o manifest_a therefore_o and_o open_o express_v unto_o he_o your_o heart_n and_o your_o soul_n that_o you_o may_v seek_v for_o your_o lord_n god._n 2._o paralipo_n cap._n 15._o if_o you_o seek_v for_o he_o you_o shall_v find_v he_o out_o but_o if_o you_o refuse_v to_o seek_v he_o and_o forsake_v he_o he_o will_v forsake_v you_o again_o and_o again_o within_o thy_o mind_n revolve_v how_o to_o be_v thankful_a for_o christ_n passion_n crave_v of_o he_o thy_o hard_a heart_n to_o resolve_v with_o inward_a dolour_n and_o outward_a lamentation_n pour_v forth_o thy_o prayer_n to_o find_v consolation_n in_o that_o victorious_a triumph_n of_o virtue_n abundance_n from_o sin_n the_o world_n and_o satan_n suggestion_n which_o if_o thou_o seek_v shall_v geve_v thou_o deliverance_n matth_n cap._n 26._o my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a even_o unto_o death_n augustinus_n oh_o how_o bitter_a be_v death_n who_o only_a premeditation_n cause_v christ_n to_o sweat_v water_n and_o blood_n luke_n cap._n 22._o and_o his_o sweat_n become_v as_o the_o drop_n of_o blood_n run_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n for_o his_o bloody_a sweat_n do_v express_v the_o sorrow_n of_o his_o heart_n matthe_n 26._o who_o so_o ever_o i_o shall_v kiss_v the_o same_o be_v he_o hold_v he_o fast_o matth_n cap._n 26._o then_o all_o the_o disciple_n have_v forsake_v he_o flee_v from_o he_o psalm_n 84._o behold_v thy_o christ_n in_o his_o face_n augustin_n supper_n marc_n cap._n 15._o he_o take_v up_o with_o he_o peter_n john_n and_o james_n and_o fear_n and_o tediousness_n come_v upon_o he_o in_o so_o much_o as_o he_o travail_v with_o sorrow_n teach_v we_o by_o example_n or_o as_o it_o be_v figurative_o what_o manner_n companion_n and_o disciple_n a_o man_n ought_v to_o have_v with_o he_o in_o such_o perplexity_n as_o he_o that_o will_v then_o pray_v be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v like_o affect_a for_o even_o as_o a_o thief_n hear_v a_o outery_n present_o take_v his_o heel_n and_o thereupon_o the_o neighbour_n bestir_v they_o to_o remedy_v the_o case_n even_o so_o by_o man_n fervent_a prayer_n the_o devil_n flee_v away_o and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n enter_v with_o good_a meditation_n to_o comfort_v man._n matth_n cap._n 26._o oh_o father_n if_o this_o cup_n may_v not_o pass_v i_o except_o i_o first_o drink_v thereof_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v leodigarius_n this_o voice_n of_o the_o head_n be_v the_o health_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n this_o voice_n have_v instruct_v all_o the_o faithful_a have_v inflame_v all_o the_o confessor_n of_o christ_n and_o crown_v all_o the_o martyr_n of_o christ_n for_o what_o be_v he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o overcome_v the_o hatred_n of_o the_o world_n the_o trouble_n of_o temptation_n and_o the_o terror_n of_o persecutor_n but_o only_o that_o christ_n in_o all_o and_o for_o all_o shall_v say_v unto_o his_o father_n thy_o will_v be_v do_v what_o trouble_n terror_n and_o torment_n have_v assail_v christ_n in_o any_o manner_n wise_a thou_o ought_v in_o prayer_n daily_o of_o he_o to_o crave_v power_n to_o resist_v thy_o gohstly_a enemy_n who_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o suffer_v injury_n but_o at_o a_o pinch_n thy_o helper_n will_v appear_v as_o he_o himself_o suffer_v smart_v likewise_o and_o be_v comfort_v so_o shall_v thou_o be_v his_o dear_a matth_n cap._n 26._o then_o they_o spit_v upon_o his_o face_n and_o buffet_v he_o chrisostomus_fw-la the_o evangelist_n expound_v those_o most_o reproachful_a handlinge_n in_o this_o manner_n nothing_o abash_v be_v he_o to_o suffer_v they_o because_o we_o may_v imprint_v they_o in_o our_o heart_n with_o continency_n and_o in_o they_o rejoice_v â–ª_o or_o take_v comfort_n bernardus_n how_o much_o the_o poor_a he_o make_v himself_o by_o his_o humility_n so_o much_o the_o rich_a he_o show_v himself_o in_o goodness_n and_o how_o much_o more_o base_a he_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n so_o much_o the_o more_o dear_a belove_a be_v he_o unto_o i_o idem_fw-la super_fw-la canti_fw-la oh_o humble_a
heart_n and_o yet_o most_o high_a majesty_n and_o oh_o most_o high_a and_o last_o joy_n of_o humane_a kind_n oh_o reproach_n of_o man_n and_o glory_n of_o angel_n no_o man_n more_o noble_a and_o yet_o none_o more_o despise_v who_o can_v refrain_v from_o tear_n to_o hear_v such_o wicked_a handle_n rabanus_n to_o continue_v in_o sin_n do_v increase_v wickedness_n psalm_n 41._o one_o depth_n call_v upon_o a_o other_o gregorius_n the_o sin_n that_o be_v not_o extinguish_v by_o earnest_n and_o true_a repentance_n straightway_o with_o the_o efficacy_n thereof_o do_v 〈…〉_o more_o sin_n matth_n cap._n 2d_o peter_n remember_v and_o think_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n chrisostomus_fw-la nothing_o so_o much_o heal_v the_o sore_a of_o sin_n as_o when_o we_o continual_o think_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o our_o mind_n matth_n cap._n 26._o he_o go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o etc_n etc_n freendles_a among_o his_o foe_n in_o feeble_a plight_n he_o suffer_v of_o they_o this_o grievous_a tribulation_n they_o file_v his_o face_n with_o spit_v in_o despite_n and_o blind_v his_o eye_n in_o scornful_a derision_n his_o patience_n yet_o surpass_v all_o imagination_n peter_n then_o flee_v wherefore_o thou_o sinner_n cleave_v to_o christ_n in_o faith_n by_o hearty_a reformation_n forsake_v not_o thy_o saviour_n that_o hold_v thou_o so_o inteare_v psalm_n 108._o what_o shall_v i_o render_v again_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o that_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o psalm_n 35._o they_o have_v reward_v i_o evil_n thing_n for_o good_a hieronimus_n ivdas_n sin_v more_o in_o that_o he_o despair_v then_o in_o that_o he_o betray_v christ_n covetousness_n be_v the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n by_o mean_n whereof_o he_o hang_v up_o all_o covetous_a person_n matth_n cap._n 27._o they_o bring_v he_o forth_o with_o his_o hand_n bind_v behind_o he_o and_o deliver_v he_o unto_o poncius_fw-la pilate_n the_o chief_a judge_n hieronimus_n i_o have_v see_v how_o painful_a the_o priest_n have_v be_v about_o mischief_n they_o have_v watch_v all_o the_o night_n long_o because_o they_o will_v spill_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o innocent_a matth_n cap._n 27._o which_o of_o these_o two_o will_v you_o that_o i_o let_v loose_a unto_o you_o barrabas_n or_o jesus_n which_o be_v call_v christ_n luke_n cap._n 23._o and_o all_o the_o whole_a company_n cry_v out_o together_o take_v this_o man_n and_o let_v barrabas_n go_v at_o liberty_n bernardus_n oh_o fury_n of_o mad_a man_n oh_o blindness_n of_o the_o jew_n what_o more_o peevish_o can_v they_o have_v do_v then_o to_o slay_v he_o who_o have_v raise_v up_o the_o dead_a from_o their_o grave_n and_o to_o let_v go_v a_o thief_n which_o after_o his_o liberty_n may_v do_v more_o mischief_n beda_n the_o jew_n earnest_a request_n remain_v until_o this_o day_n a_o memorial_n when_o they_o lose_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n because_o they_o have_v lever_n have_v a_o seditious_a prince_n to_o govern_v they_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o devil_n than_o the_o lord_n god._n christ_n be_v accuse_v in_o presence_n of_o pilate_n the_o jew_n they_o cry_v he_o to_o crucify_v a_o thief_n be_v dismiss_v oh_o change_n infortunate_a and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n scourge_v most_o cruel_o oh_o heavenly_a flower_n of_o our_o humanity_n thy_o feature_n fade_v thy_o unspotted_a flesh_n wext_z pale_a when_o plunge_v thou_o be_v in_o such_o perplexity_n both_o the_o earth_n and_o heaven_n do_v rend_v their_o vale_n psalm_n 99_o because_o i_o be_o prepare_v for_o the_o scourge_n ancelmus_fw-la the_o most_o lovely_a young_a man_n elegant_a and_o gracious_a of_o more_o excellent_a feature_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o a_o piâ—ler_n and_o scourge_v with_o the_o grievous_a and_o sorrowful_a whip_n of_o most_o vile_a person_n that_o tender_a flesh_n of_o his_o most_o undefiled_a and_o fair_a flower_n of_o all_o flesh_n and_o of_o all_o humane_a kind_n most_o innocent_o be_v grievous_o scourge_v wound_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n of_o they_o ancelmus_fw-la it_o be_v small_a to_o purpose_n that_o the_o jew_n with_o their_o mischievous_a hand_n so_o crucify_v thou_o but_o that_o thy_o soul_n before_o be_v replenish_v and_o with_o gohstly_a consolation_n illuminate_v oh_o elect_a child_n of_o god_o what_o have_v thou_o trespass_v which_o deserve_v such_o bitterness_n and_o confusion_n doubtless_o nothing_o at_o all_o i_o silly_a soul_n that_o i_o be_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o thy_o affliction_n and_o persecution_n augustinus_n if_o he_o go_v not_o from_o hence_o without_o the_o scourge_n who_o come_v into_o the_o world_n without_o sin_n how_o do_v they_o deserve_v to_o be_v scourge_v which_o have_v offend_v even_o till_o this_o day_n idem_fw-la from_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o foot_n even_o up_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o his_o head_n be_v there_o not_o remain_v one_o free_a spot_n â–ª_o apocal._n cap._n 1._o he_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n matth_n cap._n 27._o and_o they_o make_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n put_v it_o upon_o his_o head_n and_o give_v he_o a_o reed_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o bow_v their_o knee_n before_o he_o laugh_v he_o to_o scorn_v say_v hail_o king_n of_o the_o jews_n as_o christ_n shrinck_v not_o his_o pâ—tecious_a blood_n to_o shed_v no_o part_n of_o his_o body_n without_o grievous_a plight_n from_o the_o sole_a of_o his_o foot_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o his_o head_n neither_o yet_o refuse_v any_o scornful_a despite_n oh_o man_n so_o remember_v what_o so_o ever_o cross_a or_o trouble_v for_o the_o trial_n of_o thy_o true_a faith_n happen_v thou_o of_o temporal_a thing_n suffer_v loss_n in_o christ_n name_n never_o shun_v thou_o to_o death_n bernardus_n hear_v have_v our_o saviour_n pour_v forth_o upon_o we_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o charity_n and_o plenitude_n of_o all_o his_o godliness_n and_o here_o again_o have_v he_o pour_v forth_o the_o heavy_a indignation_n of_o his_o inspeakable_a wrath_n luke_n cap._n 22._o say_a the_o thief_n lord_n rememmber_v i_o when_o thou_o shall_v come_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o this_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n gregorius_n oh_o what_o a_o faith_n and_o what_o a_o perfect_a conversion_n or_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n have_v this_o thief_n he_o have_v nothing_o leave_v he_o at_o his_o own_o liberty_n but_o his_o heart_n and_o his_o tongue_n whereby_o he_o declare_v his_o inward_a repentance_n and_o be_v inspire_v with_o this_o good_a motion_n towards_o god_n obtain_v no_o doubt_n all_o that_o he_o find_v in_o his_o own_o free_a desire_n remain_v bernardus_n oh_o most_o godly_a jesus_n what_o have_v we_o trespass_v unto_o thou_o and_o thy_o death_n and_o thou_o have_v not_o mourn_v for_o it_o what_o have_v we_o be_v indebt_v unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v not_o thyself_o pay_v it_o thy_o love_n and_o our_o iniquity_n have_v so_o make_v thou_o lowly_a and_o weak_a for_o our_o sake_n matth_n cap._n 27._o they_o lead_v he_o forth_o to_o crucify_v he_o idem_fw-la if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o augustinus_n the_o cross_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o only_o mean_v that_o which_o be_v of_o wood_n whereupon_o he_o be_v crucify_v but_o also_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v that_o which_o in_o all_o the_o time_n of_o our_o life_n be_v make_v equal_a with_o virtue_n suffer_v all_o manner_n correction_n luke_n cap._n 23._o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v bernardus_n the_o jew_n cry_v crucify_v he_o and_o christ_n cry_v forgive_v they_o lord_n how_o great_a be_v the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sweetness_n oh_o lord_n how_o shall_v thou_o drink_v of_o they_o in_o the_o flood_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n which_o delight_n in_o thou_o and_o desire_v thou_o which_o pour_v out_o so_o abundant_o the_o oil_n of_o thy_o mercy_n to_o â—utch_v as_o hate_v thou_o augustinus_n behold_v the_o abundance_n of_o charity_n and_o wonderful_a patience_n in_o our_o saviour_n he_o command_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o our_o enemy_n and_o seek_v no_o revenge_n why_o then_o shall_v that_o little_a creature_n the_o ant_n the_o moth_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o worm_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n seek_v revengement_n and_o defer_v of_o to_o forgive_v upon_o his_o head_n they_o put_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n for_o diadem_fw-la a_o cross_n he_o bear_v of_o tree_n as_o king_n of_o jew_n they_o salute_v he_o in_o scorn_n and_o twixt_o two_o thief_n depute_v he_o to_o die_v thus_o through_o his_o love_n and_o our_o iniquity_n he_o suffer_v thou_o sin_v oh_o man_n most_o freevolous_a bear_v this_o in_o mind_n and_o degrade_v not_o thy_o degree_n though_o thou_o be_v
wretched_a thy_o price_n be_v precious_a matth_n cap._n 27._o about_o the_o nine_o hour_n jesus_n cry_v out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o augustinus_n sure_o these_o be_v the_o word_n signify_v what_o a_o careful_a and_o trouble_a spirit_n he_o have_v for_o we_o which_o be_v beset_v with_o trouble_n and_o in_o they_o express_v a_o certain_a tenderness_n of_o bitter_a passion_n and_o sorrow_n proceed_v out_o of_o his_o so_o deep_a scythe_n entire_a lamentation_n and_o bitter_a plaint_n which_o may_v suffice_v to_o mollify_v unto_o compunction_n and_o remorse_n a_o very_a iron_n breast_n may_v cleave_v in_o sunder_o a_o stony_a stomach_n may_v humble_v and_o bow_v the_o heart_n of_o wood_n towards_o love_n and_o final_o moisten_v a_o very_a brazen_a heart_n towards_o contemplation_n in_o this_o case_n neither_o let_v man_n marvel_v if_o he_o do_v suffer_v tribulation_n because_o he_o be_v so_o comfort_v in_o christ_n his_o head_n and_o chief_a captain_n matthe_n 27._o and_o when_o he_o have_v cry_v again_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n he_o give_v up_o the_o goh_v john_n cap._n 29._o and_o bow_v the_o head_n he_o give_v up_o the_o goh_v augustinus_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n bow_v his_o head_n at_o his_o death_n that_o he_o may_v kiss_v his_o well-beloved_a mother_n and_o the_o disciple_n then_o and_o there_o present_a and_o we_o do_v so_o oftentimes_o kiss_v he_o as_o we_o be_v compunct_a and_o thorough_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o hartifull_a remembrance_n of_o his_o death_n ancelmus·_fw-la the_o heaven_n stand_v astonish_v at_o his_o death_n the_o earth_n be_v amaze_v what_o do_v thou_o then_o oh_o man_n neither_o be_v it_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v marvel_v at_o if_o the_o shine_a sun_n become_v perplex_v that_o thou_o shall_v be_v also_o perplex_v if_o else_o the_o earth_n become_v sad_a and_o pensive_a so_o thou_o shall_v likewise_o be_v sad_a and_o pensive_a if_o the_o stone_n be_v rend_v in_o sender_n that_o thy_o heart_n be_v rend_v in_o sunder_o if_o those_o that_o stand_v by_o the_o cross_n do_v weep_v thou_o shall_v weep_v as_o well_o as_o they_o hieronimus_n behold_v when_o christ_n die_v every_o creature_n have_v compassion_n upon_o he_o but_o man_n alone_o have_v not_o have_v any_o compassion_n at_o all_o upon_o he_o for_o who_o in_o deed_n christ_n die_v his_o spirit_n commend_v to_o his_o father_n cure_n ▪_o when_o that_o he_o cry_v consummatum_fw-la est_fw-la both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o liveles_a creature_n on_o he_o compassion_n take_v from_o most_o to_o least_o oh_o wretched_a man_n why_o be_v not_o thou_o then_o press_v for_o love_v of_o thy_o redeemer_n sweet_a jesus_n to_o plant_v compassion_n in_o the_o faithful_a breast_n suffer_v for_o he_o all_o harm_n injurious_a john_n cap._n 19_o and_o they_o take_v the_o body_n of_o jesus_n and_o wrap_v it_o in_o linen_n clothes_n and_o spice_a it_o with_o balm_n and_o sweet_a odour_n bernardus_n marry_o the_o mother_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o example_n of_o sorrow_n and_o compassion_n unto_o all_o those_o that_o love_n christ_n hugo_n de_fw-fr passione_fw-la christi_fw-la behold_v oh_o man_n what_o i_o suffer_v for_o thy_o sake_n see_v the_o pain_n and_o trouble_n that_o i_o endure_v for_o thou_o see_v the_o nail_n whereunto_o i_o be_o fasten_v and_o while_o i_o endure_v for_o thou_o such_o outward_a sorrow_n yet_o notwithstanding_o my_o inward_a groan_n be_v more_o grievous_a while_o i_o try_v thou_o and_o find_v thou_o a_o unthankful_a friend_n unto_o i_o hebreos_n cap._n 6._o crucifi_a again_o unto_o themselves_o the_o son_n of_o god._n glosa_fw-la auctoris_fw-la they_o crucify_v christ_n and_o be_v find_v reproachful_a unto_o he_o which_o contemn_v his_o grace_n do_v sleep_n in_o their_o sin_n bernardus_n in_o persona_fw-la anime_fw-mi devote_v i_o know_v not_o say_v he_o that_o christ_n so_o love_v i_o i_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v therefore_o reproachful_a unto_o myself_o which_o so_o manifest_o see_v that_o god_n be_v crucify_v and_o suffer_v death_n for_o i_o which_o have_v be_v so_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o that_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o die_v for_o i_o lest_o that_o i_o shall_v otherwise_o perish_v idem_fw-la oh_o precious_a soul_n not_o with_o gold_n nor_o silver_n redeem_v but_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n why_o will_v thou_o cast_v thyself_o so_o into_o perdition_n see_v christ_n for_o thou_o shed_v his_o precious_a blood_n have_v remorse_n over_o thy_o own_o soul_n seek_v to_o please_v god._n regard_v oh_o man_n this_o woeful_a disceverance_n behold_v mary_n behold_v her_o son_n jesus_n if_o ruth_n have_v room_n in_o thy_o remembrance_n with_o piteous_a heart_n his_o passion_n to_o pursue_v through_o which_o thou_o may_v thy_o innocence_n renew_v oh_o elect_v vessel_n know_v thy_o felicity_n of_o thy_o misrule_n think_v time_n it_o be_v to_o rue_v confound_v not_o thyself_o through_o thy_o iniquity_n bernardus_n can_v not_o god_o repair_v his_o pretend_a work_n of_o grace_n in_o man_n any_o other_o way_n but_o by_o this_o so_o great_a danger_n of_o his_o own_o life_n yes_o true_o he_o may_v otherwise_o have_v remedy_v this_o matter_n but_o he_o have_v rather_o work_v this_o mean_n though_o it_o be_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o his_o own_o person_n because_o he_o will_v not_o find_v any_o further_a hateful_a vice_n of_o ingratitude_n in_o man_n but_o that_o he_o will_v make_v man_n a_o debtor_n unto_o he_o of_o manifold_a love_n that_o he_o ought_v unto_o his_o saviour_n and_o hereby_o shall_v encourage_v he_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o who_o the_o felicity_n of_o his_o creation_n have_v make_v less_o grateful_a when_o as_o this_o our_o creator_n for_o our_o sake_n but_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v he_o command_v it_o shall_v be_v and_o they_o be_v create_v ancelmus_fw-la therefore_o god_n be_v able_a be_v a_o man_n also_o to_o satisfy_v for_o man_n but_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o any_o man_n so_o to_o do_v but_o man_n be_v and_o be_v bind_v to_o satisfy_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o can_v not_o nor_o can_v not_o therefore_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o god_n shall_v be_v a_o man_n that_o be_v to_o say_v because_o in_o that_o he_o be_v christ_n he_o be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v as_o god_n and_o be_v not_o bind_v as_o man._n gregorius_n he_o that_o make_v we_o of_o nothing_o yea_o if_o it_o have_v please_v he_o can_v have_v redeem_v we_o without_o his_o death_n or_o passion_n augustinus_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la there_o can_v not_o have_v be_v any_o more_o fit_a mean_n wrought_v to_o heal_v our_o misery_n then_o that_o christ_n shall_v die_v for_o us._n and_o though_o that_o god_n by_o power_n omnipotent_a may_v we_o redeem_v without_o such_o difficulty_n there_o be_v no_o way_n more_o just_a nor_o congruent_a then_o for_o to_o take_v on_o he_o our_o humanity_n restore_a we_o thereby_o to_o high_a dignity_n man_n be_v in_o thrall_n and_o can_v he_o not_o acquit_v to_o make_v amends_n of_o power_n devoid_a be_v he_o but_o god_n he_o free_v by_o favour_n infinite_a bernardus_n when_o i_o shall_v deep_o excogitate_v whatsoever_o i_o be_o of_o myself_o &_o whatsoever_o i_o can_v do_v of_o myself_o be_v it_o not_o think_v i_o with_o myself_o in_o respect_n as_o a_o star_n to_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o sun_n a_o spark_v of_o fire_n to_o the_o heat_n of_o a_o whole_a furnace_n a_o drop_n of_o water_n in_o comparison_n of_o a_o flood_n a_o little_a stone_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o hill_n a_o grain_n of_o corn_n to_o a_o whole_a heap_n and_o a_o handful_n to_o all_o the_o world_n therefore_o lord_n i_o have_v but_o two_o small_a power_n in_o i_o nay_o they_o be_v very_o little_a that_o i_o have_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o one_o my_o body_n the_o other_o my_o soul_n or_o rather_o i_o have_v but_o one_o only_a little_a power_n that_o be_v to_o say_v my_o good_a heart_n and_o willing_a mind_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v and_o give_v i_o and_o shall_v i_o not_o bestow_v it_o in_o recompense_n of_o thy_o good_a will_n who_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o thou_o be_v have_v bestow_v so_o much_o for_o i_o and_o have_v as_o it_o be_v prevent_v i_o at_o once_o with_o so_o great_a benefit_n who_o have_v in_o thyself_o comprise_v i_o whole_o or_o otherwise_o if_o i_o shall_v retain_v these_o to_o myself_o and_o not_o bestow_v they_o of_o thou_o with_o what_o countenance_n with_o what_o eye_n and_o with_o what_o mind_n or_o conscience_n do_v i_o go_v unto_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o my_o god_n and_o i_o do_v see_v that_o same_o most_o strong_a safeguard_n or_o defence_n of_o i_o be_v altogether_o gore_v whereby_o israel_n be_v keep_v and_o that_o his_o blood_n
regard_n unto_o very_o small_a thing_n they_o take_v more_o care_n how_o to_o keep_v and_o cherish_v their_o disease_a corrupt_a body_n then_o how_o to_o foster_v and_o cherish_v the_o precious_a soul_n yea_o they_o be_v more_o careful_a how_o to_o batten_v and_o â—eede_v the_o flesh_n with_o fatness_n and_o good_a like_n but_o the_o kernel_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o spiritual_a man_n they_o do_v oftentimes_o destroy_v idem_fw-la super_fw-la cantica_fw-la they_o sure_o that_o be_v not_o diligent_a in_o their_o vocation_n as_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o devil_n themselves_o in_o their_o travail_n hieronimus_n there_o can_v be_v no_o labour_n deem_v tedious_a neither_o any_o time_n seem_v long_o unto_o we_o wherein_o the_o everlasting_a glory_n be_v obtain_v augustinus_n no_o doubt_n sinner_n do_v daily_o hear_v the_o scripture_n promise_v as_o well_o unto_o those_o that_o love_n god_n the_o most_o bless_a grace_n of_o his_o good_a providence_n and_o contrariwise_o they_o hear_v the_o scripture_n which_o do_v threaten_v unto_o such_o as_o care_v not_o for_o god_o the_o plague_n and_o pounishmente_n by_o he_o for_o they_o ordain_v and_o yet_o geve_v they_o no_o regard_n thereunto_o neither_o willing_o do_v they_o hear_v god_n thus_o speak_v unto_o they_o when_o he_o gentle_o entreat_v they_o nor_o when_o he_o severe_o threaten_v they_o but_o rather_o do_v resist_v he_o with_o their_o evil_n and_o wicked_a do_n psalm_n 49._o the_o wise_a man_n also_o as_o well_o as_o the_o fool_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o grave_n leopoldus_n man_n do_v more_o willing_o toil_v themselves_o for_o the_o desire_n they_o have_v unto_o pleasure_n then_o for_o the_o love_n that_o they_o bear_v to_o virtue_n most_o man_n be_v natural_o give_v to_o be_v fearful_a and_o timerus_fw-la in_o pain_n take_v in_o sustain_v trouble_n poverty_n and_o other_o danger_n wherewith_o humane_a kind_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v molest_v but_o if_o they_o be_v wise_a in_o deed_n and_o understand_v the_o excessive_a calamity_n ordain_v for_o sinner_n without_o end_n they_o will_v then_o be_v far_o more_o fearful_a to_o offend_v in_o this_o life_n job_n cap._n 6._o they_o that_o fear_v a_o frost_n upon_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o snow_n come_v to_o they_o sithence_o we_o see_v in_o sickness_n corporal_a health_n to_o recover_v and_o death_n for_o to_o decline_v man_n will_v abstain_v from_o lust_n sensual_a and_o their_o desire_n submit_v to_o medicine_n all_o for_o this_o frail_a flesh_n that_o run_v to_o ruin_v how_o much_o more_o shall_v each_o man_n with_o busy_a cure_n seek_v for_o the_o soul_n health_n repent_v in_o time_n whereby_o he_o may_v obtain_v such_o joy_n as_o shalendure_n 1._o thessalo_n cap._n 5._o when_o they_o shall_v say_v peace_n and_o security_n be_v with_o we_o then_o by_o and_o by_o shall_v a_o sudden_a destruction_n come_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o pang_n of_o a_o woman_n travail_v with_o child_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v away_o ecglesiasti_fw-la cap._n 5._o make_v thou_o no_o tarry_n to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o prolong_v not_o of_o from_o day_n to_o day_n for_o sudden_o shall_v his_o wrath_n come_v and_o in_o time_n of_o revenge_n he_o shall_v destroy_v thou_o esai_n cap._n 18._o for_o you_o have_v say_v we_o have_v make_v a_o league_n with_o death_n and_o with_o hell_n we_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n galath._n cap._n 6._o be_v you_o not_o deceive_v in_o your_o own_o do_n god_n be_v not_o mock_v withal_o what_o thing_n so_o ever_o a_o man_n shall_v sow_v the_o same_o shall_v he_o also_o reap_v again_o jeremi_fw-fr cap._n 8._o they_o have_v rather_o choose_v death_n then_o lyfe·_a psalm_n 69._o they_o have_v draw_v near_o even_o unto_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n idem_fw-la there_o be_v a_o most_o vile_a death_n ordain_v for_o sinner_n ecclesiasti_fw-la 7._o remember_v to_o die_v because_o death_n will_v not_o tarry_v long_o bernardus_n i_o tremble_v and_o quake_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o infernal_a beast_n yea_o tylâ—_n i_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o body_n of_o hell_n from_o the_o roar_a fiend_n prepare_v to_o their_o meat_n alack_o oh_o my_o mother_n why_o have_v thou_o conceive_v i_o the_o child_n of_o sorrow_n the_o child_n of_o bitter_a bale_n indignation_n &_o everlasting_a lamentation_n why_o be_v i_o lâ—lled_v in_o thy_o lap_n why_o be_v i_o foster_v with_o thy_o dug_n i_o be_v bear_v the_o meat_n for_o worm_n and_o food_n of_o the_o fire_n jacob_n cap._n 4._o your_o laughter_n shâ—ll_v turn_v into_o mourn_a and_o your_o joy_n into_o sorrow_n apocal._n cap._n 18._o so_o much_o as_o he_o have_v vaunt_a and_o rejoice_v himself_o in_o his_o riches_n so_o much_o torment_n and_o mourn_a let_v he_o have_v administer_v unto_o he_o deuterono_fw-it cap._n 25._o there_o shall_v be_v a_o certain_a prescribe_a rate_n of_o punishment_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o offence_n that_o every_o man_n have_v do_v bernardus_n brother_n let_v we_o be_v inflame_v to_o repentance_n let_v we_o examine_v our_o conscience_n and_o let_v we_o be_v encourage_v to_o take_v revenge_n of_o our_o self_n by_o repentance_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o escape_v the_o horrible_a judgement_n of_o y_fw-es live_n god._n slombr_v in_o sin_n some_o dream_n security_n without_o fear_n or_o forecast_v of_o infernal_a affliction_n neglect_v repentance_n in_o this_o life_n transitory_a that_o they_o fear_v nothing_o the_o due_a correction_n ordain_v for_o sin_n by_o divine_a direction_n as_o those_o that_o be_v not_o careful_a harm_n to_o eschew_v such_o feel_v the_o sentence_n of_o all_o malediction_n when_o repentance_n come_v to_o late_a their_o sorrow_n to_o rescewe_v jeremi_fw-fr cap._n 3._o why_o do_v thou_o cry_v out_o so_o upon_o the_o contrition_n of_o thy_o soul_n thy_o sorrow_n be_v incurable_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o thine_o iniquity_n and_o because_o of_o thy_o grievous_a sin_n have_v i_o do_v this_o say_v the_o lord_n hieronimus_n the_o moderation_n of_o god_n displeasure_n the_o duty_n of_o godliness_n seek_v only_o for_o our_o return_n and_o desire_v that_o we_o may_v be_v saâ—ed_v by_o this_o long_a forbearance_n of_o his_o goodness_n if_o we_o will_v not_o be_v convert_v if_o we_o be_v stiff_o neck_v and_o if_o we_o continue_v still_o in_o our_o sin_n unlawful_o even_o till_o our_o death_n let_v we_o trust_v unto_o it_o god_n will_v not_o show_v mercy_n unto_o those_o that_o continual_o persevere_v in_o their_o sin_n bernardus_n i_o tremble_v to_o think_v upon_o the_o gnaw_a worm_n and_o the_o death_n that_o never_o die_v i_o shiver_v and_o quake_v every_o joint_n of_o i_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o that_o death_n that_o endure_v and_o of_o that_o lâ—fe_n that_o die_v gregorius_n the_o wicked_a shall_v die_v the_o death_n everlasting_a prospero_n if_o at_o that_o instant_n when_o a_o man_n purpose_v to_o sin_n he_o will_v with_o diligent_a mind_n consider_v what_o punishment_n claim_v to_o be_v do_v towards_o those_o that_o be_v take_v in_o trap_n for_o their_o mischeeft_n what_o torment_n shall_v vex_v the_o convict_v soul_n what_o fear_n will_v shake_v their_o member_n and_o joint_n in_o every_o part_n and_o what_o win_v and_o pale_a colour_n will_v dump_n their_o haughty_a countenance_n and_o final_o how_o execrable_a reproach_n and_o ignominy_n itself_o the_o sentence_n denounce_v unto_o such_o sinner_n will_v due_o reâ—der_v i_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o will_v take_v any_o such_o delight_n or_o frame_v himself_o unto_o such_o vice_n and_o wickedness_n yea_o or_o no._n matth_n cap._n 21._o behold_v the_o bridegroom_n come_v and_o they_o that_o be_v prepare_v to_o wait_v upon_o the_o bridegroom_n go_v in_o with_o he_o unto_o the_o wedding_n vnde_fw-la gregorius_n if_o thou_o oh_o wicked_a man_n be_v wise_a and_o do_v understand_v what_o joy_n this_o be_v thou_o will_v oftentimes_o consider_v hereupon_o and_o speedy_o run_v to_o repentance_n neither_o will_v thou_o lose_v or_o forgo_v the_o acceptable_a time_n and_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o salvation_n through_o thy_o banquet_n daily_a riot_n and_o idleness_n without_o profit_v body_n or_o soul_n jeremi_fw-fr cap._n 9_o who_o shall_v geve_v water_n unto_o my_o head_n &_o a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n unto_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v weep_v night_n and_o day_n when_o i_o behold_v the_o child_n of_o the_o people_n commit_v to_o my_o charge_n judith_n cap._n 8._o let_v we_o crave_v his_o pardon_n with_o tear_n augustinus_n the_o justice_n of_o the_o omnipotent_a have_v foreknowledge_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v let_v ordain_v to_o be_v make_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n even_o from_o the_o first_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n he_o which_o be_v of_o his_o own_o merciful_a goodness_n contrary_a to_o this_o fire_n who_o be_v inflame_v with_o love_n of_o
the_o heavenly_a god_n he_o be_v the_o fire_n which_o be_v never_o extinguish_v neither_o be_v he_o with_o man_n love_n consume_v nor_o with_o wood_n nourish_v bernardus_n what_o be_v more_o horrible_a to_o think_v upon_o than_o death_n what_o be_v more_o fearful_a â–ª_o than_o judgement_n what_o more_o intolerable_a than_o the_o paiâ—es_n of_o hell_n fire_n what_o more_o joyful_a than_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n etc_n etc_n with_o this_o foresay_a action_n i_o read_v right_o ernestfull_a repentant_o into_o thy_o heart_n imprint_v lhy_a state_n with_o tear_n bemoan_v as_o most_o woeful_a with_o contrite_a heart_n do_v now_o thy_o sin_n lament_v and_o wheretofore_o evil_n custom_n by_o consent_n of_o selfewyll_n do_v cause_n wickedness_n abound_v let_v henceforth_o grace_n amend_v thy_o life_n present_a that_o life_n to_o come_v with_o joy_n may_v thou_o redound_v ¶_o finis_fw-la of_o the_o contemplation_n for_o satursday_n ¶_o the_o author_n commemoration_n for_o sunday_n remember_v here_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n the_o principal_a blissful_a state_n of_o seven_o the_o translator_n application_n almighty_a workman_n end_v now_o hiâ—_z work_n which_o he_o do_v frame_v â–ª_o rest_a from_o work_n he_o bless_v this_o day_n and_o sanctify_v the_o same_o as_o one_o that_o great_o do_v rejoice_v to_o see_v all_o thing_n so_o well_o with_o glory_n infinite_a he_o rest_v where_o saintes_n and_o angel_n dwell_v this_o sabbath_n rest_n to_o keep_v let_v us._n to_o enjoy_v heavens_n joy_n most_o precious_a augustinus_n man_n do_v not_o comprehend_v in_o faith_n or_o believe_v what_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o neither_o be_v it_o a_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v hope_v sufficient_a nor_o desire_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v yet_o may_v it_o be_v obtain_v but_o it_o can_v be_v sufficient_o esteem_v value_v or_o deem_v according_a to_o the_o due_a value_n thereof_o psalm_n 132._o how_o dear_o belove_v thy_o tabernacle_n of_o virtue_n be_v oh_o lord_n my_o soul_n have_v desire_v to_o know_v within_o thy_o court_n and_o yet_o have_v it_o fail_v thereof_o matth_n cap._n 25._o enter_v thoâ—_n into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n augustine_n every_o man_n be_v make_v bless_v in_o the_o country_n of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n as_o well_o within_o door_n as_o without_o within_o that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o contemplacâ—on_n of_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o creator_n without_o to_o say_v in_o the_o incarnation_n and_o behold_v in_o heaven_n his_o saviour_n psalm_n 84._o bless_a be_v they_o which_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n oh_o lord_n they_o shall_v praise_v thou_o world_n without_o end_n psalm_n 49._o there_o be_v glorius_fw-la say_n of_o thou_o oh_o thou_o city_n of_o god._n idem_fw-la oh_o lord_n i_o have_v love_v the_o beauty_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o habitation_n thobia_n cap._n 13._o bless_a shall_v i_o be_v if_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o seed_n may_v hereafter_o see_v the_o bright_a clearness_n of_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v build_v of_o the_o saphir_n and_o smaragd_n stone_n and_o of_o diverse_a precious_a stone_n yea_o of_o precious_a stone_n be_v the_o compass_n of_o the_o wall_n thereof_o apocalips_n cap._n 21._o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n have_v the_o wall_n thereof_o in_o measure_n a_o hundred_o and_o four_o and_o forty_o cubit_n after_o the_o measure_n of_o man_n which_o be_v of_o the_o angel_n that_o measure_v the_o same_o have_v twelve_o foundation_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o beautify_v with_o each_o kind_n of_o most_o precious_a stone_n and_o the_o first_o foundation_n be_v of_o jasper_n stone_n the_o second_o of_o saphire_n the_o three_o of_o calcedony_n the_o four_o of_o emerald_n the_o five_o of_o sardonix_n the_o six_o of_o sardius_n the_o seven_o of_o crysolity_n the_o eight_o of_o berill_n the_o nine_o of_o topas_n the_o ten_o of_o crysophrasus_n the_o eleven_o of_o jacinth_n and_o the_o twelve_o and_o last_o foundation_n of_o a_o amethyst_n sequitur_fw-la and_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n resemble_v a_o golden_a world_n shine_v clear_o as_o bright_a as_o glass_n and_o the_o temple_n thereof_o do_v i_o not_o see_v for_o the_o lord_n god_n even_o the_o almighty_a he_o be_v the_o temple_n thereof_o and_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o city_n neither_o want_a sun_n nor_o moon_n to_o geve_v light_a therein_o for_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o live_a god_n have_v illuminate_v the_o same_o and_o the_o light_n thereof_o be_v the_o lamb_n and_o the_o gate_n thereof_o be_v nâ—t_o shut_v by_o day_n time_n for_o there_o shall_v no_o night_n be_v see_v there_o and_o thither_o shall_v they_o bring_v glory_n and_o honour_n out_o of_o the_o nation_n there_o shall_v nothing_o that_o be_v deâ—owled_v enter_v in_o thereat_o neither_o any_o thing_n that_o woorck_v abomination_n or_o make_v load_n but_o such_o as_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o lamb_n augusti_fw-la â–ª_o in_fw-la confessi_fw-la there_o be_v a_o joy_n that_o be_v not_o give_v unto_o the_o wicked_a one_o but_o unto_o those_o thankful_a one_o which_o honour_n thou_o who_o joy_n thou_o thyself_o art_n there_o be_v perfection_n and_o flower_n of_o all_o fairness_n where_o simple_a stuff_n be_v gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n there_o be_v final_a felicity_n evermore_o faultless_a who_o pleasure_n there_o surpass_v all_o mention_v there_o christ_n our_o king_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o those_o that_o live_v in_o his_o fear_n and_o he_o love_n celestial_a joy_n prepare_v have_v many_o a_o one_o for_o ay_o to_o dure_v in_o glorious_a heaven_n above_o esai_n cap._n 32._o my_o people_n shall_v rest_v they_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o faithfulness_n in_o the_o beautiful_a court_n of_o peace_n esai_n cap._n 9_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o end_n of_o peace_n august_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la oh_o heavenly_a house_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v full_a of_o light_n unto_o thou_o breathe_v my_o peregrination_n that_o he_o may_v possess_v i_o in_o thou_o which_o have_v make_v both_o thou_o and_o i_o augustinus_n eternal_a blessedness_n consist_v in_o two_o point_n to_o say_v in_o the_o necessary_a absence_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o in_o the_o necessary_a presence_n of_o all_o good_a if_o we_o ask_v what_o good_a there_o be_v at_o all_o to_o be_v find_v otherwise_o it_o may_v not_o be_v answer_v but_o what_o so_o ever_o good_a thing_n may_v be_v be_v there_o to_o be_v find_v and_o what_o so_o ever_o evil_a there_o be_v or_o may_v be_v in_o any_o place_n be_v not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v find_v there_o psalm_n 84._o one_o day_n in_o thy_o court_n be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o idem_fw-la a_o thousand_o year_n be_v in_o thy_o sight_n but_o as_o one_o day_n gregorius_n for_o who_o will_v love_v that_o which_o he_o know_v not_o whereupon_o the_o psalmist_n admonish_v we_o say_v taste_n and_o see_v how_o sweet_a the_o lord_n be_v and_o if_o he_o manifest_o declare_v his_o sweetness_n yet_o you_o know_v he_o not_o because_o you_o have_v not_o taste_v of_o he_o augustine_n such_o be_v the_o beauty_n of_o justice_n so_o much_o be_v the_o pleasantness_n of_o eternal_a light_n that_o although_o we_o have_v but_o one_o day_n and_o no_o long_o limit_v we_o to_o tarry_v there_o even_o for_o this_o cause_n only_o if_o there_o be_v none_o other_o may_v in-numerable_a year_n of_o this_o life_n be_v despise_v which_o be_v pass_v full_a of_o delight_n in_o the_o abundance_n of_o temporal_a wealth_n and_o that_o but_o of_o right_a and_o with_o just_a cause_n chrisostomus_fw-la prosperity_n the_o stepdame_n of_o virtue_n from_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n have_v be_v proffer_v unto_o her_o guest_n sweet_a thing_n to_o drink_v that_o when_o man_n have_v be_v drink_v with_o the_o dregs_n of_o her_o wine_n she_o may_v entermingle_v they_o her_o deadly_a poison_n therewith_o who_o will_v be_v careful_a with_o devout_a diligence_n digest_o to_o think_v on_o the_o joy_n celestial_a may_v well_o discern_v by_o true_a intelligence_n that_o worldly_a pleasure_n be_v of_o price_n but_o small_a which_o as_o deceitful_a will_v nought_o esteem_v at_o all_o when_o he_o do_v behold_v with_o great_a security_n that_o precious_a palace_n and_o place_n imperial_a ordain_v for_o christ_n elect_a eternal_o sapience_n cap_n 3._o unhappy_a and_o void_a be_v the_o hope_n of_o they_o their_o labour_n be_v without_o fruit_n but_o glorious_a be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o good_a man_n augustine_n what_o madness_n of_o soul_n be_v that_o to_o lose_v life_n and_o take_v death_n to_o get_v wealth_n and_o lose_v heaven_n chryostome_n it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v compare_v unto_o the_o brute_n cattell_z then_o continual_o to_o be_v bear_v into_o this_o world_n for_o natural_o to_o be_v boyde_z of_o reason_n be_v a_o thing_n intolerable_a but_o