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lord_n kingdom_n and_o last_o of_o our_o lord_n recommend_v his_o mother_n to_o john_n as_o for_o other_o reason_n so_o because_o he_o be_v better_o able_a to_o provide_v for_o she_o and_o perhaps_o as_o have_v also_o a_o house_n in_o jerusalem_n jo._n 19.27_o but_o be_v this_o as_o it_o will_v §_o 39_o those_o two_o disciple_n follow_v our_o lord_n to_o the_o high_a priest_n gate_n and_o the_o other_o disciple_n press_v also_o into_o the_o palace_n with_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o guard_n jo._n 18.25_o but_o peter_n perhaps_o more_o timorous_a for_o the_o exploit_n he_o have_v do_v in_o the_o garden_n stay_v without_o till_o his_o companion_n speak_v to_o a_o woman_n the_o portress_n bring_v he_o in_o which_o make_v she_o presume_v he_o a_o galilean_a peter_n thus_o enter_v presume_v not_o to_o go_v up_o into_o the_o court_n where_o the_o council_n sit_v on_o the_o trial_n of_o our_o lord_n as_o probable_o the_o other_o disciple_n do_v but_o stay_v below_o among_o the_o servant_n and_o officer_n at_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o hall_n or_o court_n of_o the_o palace_n mat._n 26.69_o mark_n 14.66_o warm_v himself_o and_o expect_v what_o will_v be_v the_o end_n mat._n 26.58_o when_o the_o maidservant_n the_o portress_n remember_v who_o bring_v in_o peter_n and_o probable_o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o company_n then_o be_v of_o our_o lord_n apprehension_n and_o follower_n say_v unto_o peter_n before_o they_o all_o be_v not_o thou_o also_o one_o of_o this_o man_n disciple_n jo._n 18.17_o peter_n much_o amate_v hereat_o deny_v it_o and_o say_v he_o be_v none_o of_o his_o disciple_n he_o know_v no_o such_o man_n nor_o understand_v what_o she_o say_v and_o after_o take_v a_o opportunity_n withdraw_v himself_o from_o they_o into_o the_o porch_n perhaps_o intend_v to_o have_v go_v clear_a away_o but_o the_o gate_n be_v shut_v he_o think_v it_o not_o best_o to_o discover_v his_o fear_n but_o return_v again_o into_o the_o hall_n and_o former_a company_n where_o doubtless_o he_o 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of_o these_o a_o rent_n or_o cleave_v in_o the_o rock_n from_o the_o one_o side_n of_o the_o hill_n to_o the_o other_o which_o hill_n run_v length-way_n northward_o about_o a_o palm_n breath_n but_o the_o profundity_n of_o it_o he_o say_v not_o discoverable_a and_o on_o this_o same_o hill_n probable_o it_o be_v that_o abraham_n be_v appoint_v by_o god_n to_o offer_v up_o his_o only_a son_n isaac_n 22.2_o gen._n 22.2_o for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v upon_o a_o certain_a hill_n that_o god_n will_v show_v he_o in_o terra_fw-la moriae_fw-la or_o visionis_fw-la as_o the_o land_n thereabouts_o be_v call_v of_o which_o hill_n that_o of_o calvary_n be_v one_o god_n have_v place_v his_o own_o people_n and_o his_o true_a worship_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o nation_n round_o about_o ezec._n 5.5_o and_o again_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o this_o §_o 95_o arrive_v now_o at_o the_o place_n of_o his_o suffering_n it_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o the_o precept_n give_v they_o prov._n 31.6_o but_o so_o be_v it_o also_o of_o the_o roman_n from_o a_o natural_a compassion_n to_o tender_a to_o person_n condemn_v before_o the_o undergo_a their_o torment_n some_o comfort_v and_o strengthen_v drink_n and_o that_o ordinary_o mingle_v with_o some_o aromatical_a ingredient_n that_o have_v a_o stupify_a quality_n and_o one_o of_o these_o to_o be_v myrrh_n to_o observe_v the_o custom_n therefore_o and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o prepare_v and_o strengthen_v our_o lord_n for_o the_o great_a suffering_n that_o be_v to_o follow_v who_o be_v almost_o spend_v by_o those_o endure_v already_o and_o who_o but_o now_o faint_v under_o his_o cross_n they_o bring_v he_o some_o of_o this_o compound_a wine_n but_o their_o malice_n first_o mingle_v it_o with_o gall_n change_v this_o cup_n which_o common_a pity_n provide_v for_o the_o consolation_n and_o refreshment_n of_o poor_a condemn_a person_n into_o a_o nauseat_n and_o bitterness_n not_o to_o be_v endure_v a_o circumstance_n of_o their_o barbarous_a treatment_n of_o he_o not_o neglect_v to_o be_v take_v notice_n by_o the_o psalmist_n in_o the_o description_n of_o his_o suffering_n dederunt_fw-la in_o escam_fw-la meam_fw-la fall_v etc._n etc._n psal_n 68.21_o for_o it_o be_v give_v to_o he_o whatever_o be_v deserve_v by_o we_o of_o who_o the_o prophet_n jer._n 8.14_o potum_fw-la dedit_fw-la nobis_fw-la aquam_fw-la fellis_fw-la peccavimus_fw-la enim_fw-la domino_fw-la our_o lord_n though_o he_o well_o know_v their_o inhuman_a composition_n of_o this_o cup_n yet_o to_o avoid_v the_o show_v any_o offence_n or_o passion_n taste_v it_o and_o consolate_v himself_o in_o call_v to_o mind_n the_o prophecy_n of_o it_o but_o here_o leave_v to_o his_o liberty_n will_v not_o drink_v it_o though_o no_o doubt_n he_o then_o labour_v with_o very_o great_a thirst_n if_o we_o consider_v all_o his_o former_a usage_n the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n the_o climate_n the_o crowd_n about_o he_o no_o sustenance_n 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the_o soldier_n to_o who_o this_o base_a employment_n may_v be_v a_o little_a beneficial_a strip_v our_o lord_n of_o all_o his_o clothes_n whatever_o which_o fall_v to_o their_o share_n only_o put_v a_o small_a cloth_n over_o those_o part_n which_o for_o decency_n be_v to_o be_v cover_v and_o leave_v he_o his_o crown_n of_o thorn_n the_o point_n of_o which_o we_o may_v imagine_v as_o so_o many_o weapon_n stick_v in_o the_o wound_n and_o never_o draw_v out_o whilst_o he_o live_v after_o thrust_v into_o they_o cause_v a_o perpetual_a torture_n from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o mock-coronation_n till_o his_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n thus_o make_v naked_a and_o the_o wound_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v but_o a_o hour_n or_o two_o before_o expose_v to_o the_o cold_a air_n and_o make_v raw_a again_o by_o their_o pull_v away_o his_o clothes_n that_o stick_v to_o they_o serve_v he_o for_o a_o plaster_n they_o spread_v he_o upon_o the_o wood_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o rack_a his_o arm_n to_o 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the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n he_o pray_v for_o they_o to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n and_o plead_v to_o he_o their_o ignorance_n of_o what_o a_o person_n he_o be_v pray_v for_o they_o not_o only_o for_o those_o soldier_n who_o so_o cruel_o torture_v he_o but_o for_o all_o whosoever_o jew_n or_o gentile_n that_o have_v their_o hand_n in_o his_o death_n say_v aloud_o those_o word_n which_o may_v have_v melt_v down_o such_o stonyheart_n father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v which_o admirable_a pattern_n of_o this_o meek_a lamb_n of_o god_n who_o have_v no_o gall_n in_o he_o be_v set_v to_o all_o his_o follower_n in_o whatever_o their_o suffering_n the_o prophet_n esay_n in_o his_o prophetic_a history_n of_o he_o chap._n 53.12_o let_v we_o not_o pass_v unmentioned_a where_o he_o say_v ideo_fw-la dispertiam_fw-la ei_fw-la plurimos_fw-la &_o fortium_fw-la dividet_fw-la spolia_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la tradidit_fw-la in_o mortem_fw-la 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