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A05083
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Here begynnethe the lanterne of lyght; Lanterne of lyght.
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Grime, John, attributed name.; Hardy, William, fl. 1535, attributed name.
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1535
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STC 15225; ESTC S108268
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that_o ryghtwysnesse_n be_v do_v the_o son_n of_o his_o wit_v will_n /_o suffer_v the_o less_o yvyll_a /_o the_o more_o to_o be_v flee_v and_o abide_v sinner_n long_a by_o virtue_n of_o his_o incarnacyon_n the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o his_o charitable_a will_n forbedith_v all_o unclennes_n /_o than_z we_o be_v confourm_v to_o do_v the_o father_n will_v and_o bidding_n /_o and_o when_o the_o wisdom_n of_o our_o will_n be_v turn_v to_o virtuous_a mercy_n both_o to_o ourself_o and_o to_o other_o /_o than_z sue_v we_o chryste_n step_n /_o but_o when_o the_o love_n of_o our_o will_n spedythe_v in_o due_a order_fw-fr both_o in_a heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n /_o as_z we_o have_v say_v afore_o /_o than_z dwellyth_a the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o our_o inward_a man_n /_o if_o this_o knot_n be_v true_o knit_v in_o will_n of_o our_o soul_n /_o there_o be_v no_o entre_fw-fr for_o the_o devyll_n to_o trouble_v we_o from_o unyte_n as_o saint_n jerom_n say_v the_o devyll_n fight_v not_o again_o we_o with_o open_a face_n /_o but_z with_o gyle_v for_o he_o use_v again_o we_o our_o own_o will_v /_o he_z takyth_o he_o strenghte_n of_o our_o own_o consent_n /_o &_o wery_v we_o with_o our_o own_o sword_n /_o he_o may_v never_o overcome_v we_o /_o but_z through_o our_o own_o will_v /_o therefore_o for_o the_o desperacyon_n /_o remedy_n again_o this_o devyl_n be_v study_v in_o holy_a wryt_n and_o to_o this_o intent_n spekyth_v the_o wyseman_n proverb_n vi_o commandment_n be_v a_o lantern_n /_o and_o the_o law_n be_v light_v /_o and_o the_o way_n of_o life_n /_o &_o a_o monycyon_n of_o learn_v /_o that_o it_o may_v keep_v the_o from_o a_o yvell_n woman_n /_o and_z from_o the_o smooth_a tongue_n of_o a_o stranger_n look_v thy_o herte_n conyte_v not_o the_o fairness_n of_o she_o be_v it_o possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o hide_v fire_n in_o his_o shirt_n and_o not_o brenne_n his_o clothes_n or_o elles_fw-fr walk_n in_o the_o brenning_a cool_v /_o and_o not_o brenne_fw-fr the_o soole_n of_o his_o foot_n so_o he_o that_o have_v enter_v in_o to_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n /_o shall_v not_o be_v clean_o when_o he_o have_v lecherous_o touch_v she_o for_o he_o that_o be_v a_o advoulterer_n by_o the_o foul_a gredye_n desire_v of_o his_o herte_n /_o shall_v less_o his_o soul_n /_o for_z he_o gatheryth_v to_o he_o unclennes_n and_o shame_n /_o and_z his_o slander_v shall_v not_o be_v do_v away_o /_o for_o the_o zele_n and_o wodenesse_n of_o the_o man_n shall_v not_o spare_v in_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n nor_o he_o shall_v not_o spare_v for_o prayour_n of_o any_o man_n /_o nor_o he_o shall_v take_v no_o gift_n for_o his_o redempcyon_n for_o sayncte_n jerome_n say_v a_o gloton_fw-mi have_v his_o herte_n on_o his_o womb_n /_o a_z wanton_a man_n on_o his_o lechery_n /_o a_z covetous_a man_n on_o his_o wynning_a /_o any_o garde_fw-fr on_o his_o hold_n and_o therefore_o say_v solomon_n proverb_n four_o with_o all_o diligence_n keep_v thy_o herte_fw-la /_o for_o life_n passyth_v from_o it_o and_o saint_n show_n say_v in_o all_o creature_n that_o be_v occupy_v under_o heaven_n in_o man_n vanytee_n /_o there_o be_v nothing_o high_a than_o man_n herte_n /_o there_o be_v nothing_o find_v lyker_n to_o god_n /_o wherefore_o god_n sekyth_v nothing_o of_o the_o but_o thy_o herte_n against_o this_o commandment_n the_o fiend_n with_o his_o cautylle_n move_v dyscorde_n in_o the_o hertes_o of_o they_o that_o be_v wed_a /_o till_o the_o desire_n have_v departyd_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o than_o the_o man_n feign_v a_o cause_n to_o go_v from_o the_o woman_n /_o and_z in_o this_o they_o be_v accurse_v /_o as_o the_o wyseman_n say_v proverb_n xviij_o he_o sekyth_v occasyon_n that_o wool_fw-mi go_v away_o from_o his_o friend_n /_o at_o all_o time_n he_o shall_v be_v acurse_v and_o worthy_a rebuke_n nevertheless_o a_o foal_n will_v not_o receyve_v the_o word_n of_o teching_n /_o but_o if_o thou_o say_v to_o he_o such_o thing_n as_o his_o heart_n desire_v /_o and_o therefore_o he_o rennythe_v forth_o in_o wodnes_n of_o his_o herte_n for_o to_o procure_v a_o divorce_n between_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n /_o he_o comyth_n anon_o to_o the_o church_n that_o be_v clepe_v lawless_a /_o not_o for_o the_o church_n but_o for_o the_o offycer_n /_o for_z they_o be_v lawless_a anon_o he_o chusythe_v he_o a_o notarye_o /_o and_o pay_v he_o his_o wage_n to_o make_v he_o a_o instrument_n of_o his_o forge_a lesynge_n /_o than_o goyth_fw-mi he_o to_z the_o master_n that_o sytten_v on_o their_o seat_n with_o fur_a hood_n /_o and_z fond_a head_n /_o and_o gyvethe_v they_o money_n great_a plenty_n /_o and_o pray_v they_o to_o be_v his_o advocate_n that_o this_o dyvorce_n be_v make_v /_o for_z he_o wylbe_n ready_a at_o the_o lawless_a day_n to_o bring_v forth_o his_o twelve_o hand_n afore_o the_o iuge_a /_o sir_n symont_n and_o make_v good_a with_o all_o the_o court_n that_o he_o have_v no_o right_a to_o the_o woman_n that_o he_o wed_v for_o dede_n do_v afore_o /_o than_o sir_n simont_n geve_v doom_n /_o to_o dyssolue_v true_a wedlock_n /_o and_o authoryse_v lechery_n to_o these_o both_o party_n for_o to_o live_v in_o horedome_n from_o that_o day_n forthwarde_o and_o sendythe_v they_o forth_o at_o the_o door_n depart_v each_o from_o other_o but_o lo_o what_o chryst_n say_v mat_n nineteeen_o marc._n x._o luc._n xuj_o for_o matrimony_n a_o man_n shall_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n /_o and_z he_o shall_v hold_v he_o to_o his_o wife_n /_o and_z they_o shall_v be_v twain_o in_o one_o flesh_n that_o be_v for_o their_o dwelling_n shall_v be_v to_o geder_o also_o they_o be_v not_o then_o twain_o /_o but_o one_o flesh_n that_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n /_o wherefore_o that_o thing_n that_o god_n have_v join_v /_o man_n may_v not_o depart_v i_o say_v forsooth_o to_o you_o that_o who_o so_o ever_o have_v leave_v his_o wife_n except_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o fornycacyon_n /_o and_o if_o he_o wed_v another_o he_o be_v a_o lecherour_n /_o and_o who_o that_o weddyth_v this_o woman_n that_o this_o man_n have_v leave_v /_o he_z ledyth_o his_o life_n in_o lechery_n /_o as_z long_a time_n as_o he_o hold_v she_o /_o sythen_a that_o god_n join_v never_o but_o in_o lawful_a manner_n how_o dare_v you_o pursue_v this_o dyvorce_n in_o a_o lawless_a church_n saint_n paul_n say_v to_o the_o romayn_v in_o the_o second_o chapytre_fw-la whosoever_o syn_v without_o law_n shall_v perish_v without_o the_o law_n for_o &_o they_o weren_a blind_a and_o know_v not_o the_o law_n /_o they_o may_v happy_o the_o easely_o be_v excusyd_v but_o now_o they_o sayen_v they_o know_v the_o law_n /_o and_o do_v full_a hardly_o against_o the_o law_n /_o they_o have_v not_o excusacyon_n and_o therefore_o the_o wiseman_n say_v a_o wholesome_a remedy_n against_o this_o sin_n of_o the_o herte_n eccli_n xviii_o be_v thou_o turn_v from_o thy_o own_o will_n and_o obey_v thou_o to_o god_n will_v /_o and_o than_o say_v bernarde_n thou_o shall_v never_o come_v in_o hell_n /_o and_o therefore_o while_o thou_o be_v hole_n and_o sounden_a waver_v not_o about_o in_o thought_n of_o dyverse_a error_n /_o from_o god_n and_o from_o virtue_n bryse_v down_o not_o only_o such_o unleful_a covetyse_v /_o but_o also_o all_o supper_n slay_v &_o unstable_a thought_n /_o and_o suffer_v they_o not_o on_o any_o wise_a to_o grow_v to_o deed_n ne_o to_o custom_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o prophet_n where_o he_o say_v psal_n 136._o blyss_v be_v that_o man_n that_o shall_v hold_v /_o and_o hyrt_n his_o youngelynge_v at_o the_o stone_n /_o as_z the_o werke_n of_o man_n be_v his_o yongelynge_v /_o or_o son_n or_o doughter_n /_o after_o the_o ghostly_a sense_n /_o so_o though_o thought_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v his_o yongelynge_v than_o he_o hyrtyth_v he_o yongelynge_v at_o the_o stone_n of_o ryghtwysnes_n /_o when_o he_o dystroy_v their_o sudden_a crepynge_n /_o in_o think_n of_o the_o life_n of_o our_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n for_o soothe_v this_o be_v a_o special_a remedy_n to_o with_o hold_v wicked_a thought_n /_o desire_v /_o and_o wylles_n that_o they_o flow_v not_o to_o deep_o withinforth_o /_o neither_o that_o they_o flee_v to_o fer_fw-fr without_o forth_o /_o and_z such_o traveyle_n thryven_v though_o that_o god_n have_v choose_v for_o they_o will_v not_o in_o any_o disease_n be_v overcome_v neither_o consent_n to_o these_o cautyle_n of_o the_o devyl_n /_o by_o which_o he_o enpryson_v god_n servant_n for_o they_o kepen_v these_o ten_o foresay_a commandment_n /_o but_o saint_n hyllary_n say_v this_o propartye_n have_v christ_n church_n /_o when_o that_o it_o be_v pursue_v
be_v full_a hevy_a /_o and_z after_o this_o your_o hevyne_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n /_o and_z your_o joy_n shall_v be_v sekyr_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v take_v it_o from_o you_o /_o and_z for_o this_o joy_n shall_v savour_n well_o to_o they_o that_o be_v his_o lover_n he_o sendith_v they_o tribulation_n /_o as_o saint_n gregory_n say_v god_n shewith_o to_o his_o choose_a /_o sharpness_n in_o this_o journey_n /_o lest_z by_o hap_n if_o they_o delyte_v they_o in_o this_o deadly_a way_n /_o they_z may_v forgeyte_n thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heavenly_a country_n /_o tribulation_n that_o brisen_a we_o down_o in_o this_o wretched_a world_n /_o they_o constrain_v we_o to_o go_v to_o god_n /_o that_o they_o light_o may_v be_v damn_a /_o for_o the_o eye_n that_o sin_n closyth_fw-mi /_o pain_n make_v open_a /_o &_o many_o that_o haunten_a theft_n with_o many_o other_o sin_n if_o they_o be_v lame_a blind_a /_o or_z crooked_a of_o god_n visitacyon_n they_o shall_v cease_v &_o serve_v their_o god_n /_o &_o do_v penance_n full_o true_o as_o crysostome_n say_v omeli_fw-la 3._o the_o soul_n be_v a_o spirit_n say_v he_o and_o drede_v spunall_n pain_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o sayncte_v dyspysen_v the_o pain_n of_o this_o world_n /_o &_o drede_fw-la the_o last_o iugement_n where_o spyryte_n ben_fw-mi tourment_v /_o forsooth_o the_o flesh_n can_v not_o drede_v goste_o pain_n to_o come_v /_o but_z he_o dredith_v in_o this_o life_n to_o suffer_v any_o pain_n /_o therefore_o the_o yvel_fw-fr cessen_v not_o to_o do_v sin_v /_o but_o if_o iugement_n of_o the_o flesh_n constraynen_n they_o to_o be_v still_o &_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o lord_n shall_v send_v upon_o his_o servant_n sore_o punyssh_v to_o their_o flesh_n &_o other_o tribulation_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flessh_n may_v be_v swele_v from_o the_o covete_v of_o yvell_n we_o must_v need_v break_v the_o nut_n if_o we_o will_v have_v the_o cornell_n we_o must_v needs_o suffer_v travel_v /_o if_o we_o desyren_a rest_n so_o must_v we_o needs_o suffer_v pain_n if_o we_o will_v come_v to_o bliss_n he_o be_v a_o false_a coward_n knight_n /_o the_o flee_v &_o hyde_v his_o head_n when_o his_o master_n be_v in_o the_o field_n beten_v among_o his_o enemy_n /_o but_z our_o lord_n ihun_v christ_n be_v beâ—en_v of_o the_o jew_n /_o and_o after_o die_v in_o the_o field_n on_o the_o mount_n of_o caluarye_a to_o pay_v our_o raumsome_a /_o he_o take_v his_o death_n for_o that_o he_o be_v nothing_o guilty_a /_o and_z his_o body_n when_o it_o be_v offer_v /_o made_z at_o the_o full_a for_o redempcyon_n of_o mankind_n therefore_o the_o wyseman_n say_v eccle._n 20._o forgete_n thou_o not_o the_o kyndenes_n of_o thy_o borowe_n /_o forsooth_o he_o have_v give_v for_o the_o his_o life_n this_o borowe_n be_v our_o lord_n god_n that_o without_o meed_n come_v from_o heaven_n in_o to_o this_o world_n to_o borowe_n his_o people_n /_o &_o in_o take_v of_o flesh_n &_o blood_n of_o the_o virgyn_v marry_o /_o he_o show_v we_o grace_n and_o kyndenes_n both_o in_o word_n and_o wyrching_n but_o in_o geve_v his_o life_n /_o he_o leyd_v his_o body_n in_o pledge_n /_o yea_o to_o the_o death_n he_o will_v not_o spare_v to_o suffer_v extreme_a pain_n /_o so_o moche_n he_o love_v his_o people_n /_o if_o that_o faith_n be_v in_o we_o this_o may_v not_o be_v forgoten_a some_o forsake_a sin_n and_o sven_v chryste_n in_o virtue_n and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a kindness_n /_o though_o they_o styen_v no_o high_a some_o do_v wake_v in_o abstynence_n and_o studyen_v holy_a lesson_n /_o this_o be_v than_o a_o great_a kyndnes_n /_o if_o thou_o flee_v from_o sin_v some_o be_v ready_a when_o they_o be_v call_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o suffer_v dethe_v for_o jesu_n chryste_n /_o and_o wytnes_n of_o his_o law_n /_o and_o when_o they_o have_v clenne_n in_o lyve_a /_o this_o be_v the_o great_a kyndenes_n as_o the_o gospel_n show_v io._n 15._o 15._o ♣_o io._n 15._o a_o great_a love_n or_o charite_v may_v no_o man_n have_v than_o to_o less_o his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n soul_n /_o we_o be_v dear_a and_o leffe_n to_o god_n when_o we_o take_v the_o baptysme_n /_o but_z we_o have_v much_o dear_o worthy_a when_o we_o do_v the_o work_n that_o god_n have_v bydden_a in_o his_o law_n without_o any_o grutching_n /_o and_o if_o we_o maynteyn_v this_o 〈…〉_o not_o go_v therfro_o /_o neither_o become_v rennegate_n for_o the_o pain_n that_o may_v fall_v /_o but_o think_v on_o christ_n passion_n that_o swage_v all_o hevyne_n /_o than_z we_o be_v most_o dear_o worthy_a /_o and_z worthy_a hy_a meryte_v /_o &_o therefore_o saynct_v paul_n say_v to_o the_o galathy_n fere_n be_v it_o to_o i_o /_o to_z make_v any_o glory_n but_o in_o the_o cross_n that_o be_v the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n /_o by_o who_o this_o world_n be_v crucyfy_v to_o i_o /_o and_z i_o be_o crucyfy_v to_o the_o world_n some_z ben_z not_o crucify_v to_o the_o world_n /_o but_o the_o world_n be_v crucyfy_v to_o they_o /_o for_z they_o despisen_v the_o world_n /_o but_o the_o world_n not_o they_o some_z ben_z crucyfy_v to_o the_o world_n /_o but_o not_o so_o the_o world_n to_o they_o /_o for_z though_o the_o world_n despysen_v they_o /_o they_z dispysen_v it_o not_o again_o some_z ben_z neither_o crucify_v to_o the_o world_n /_o ne_o the_o world_n to_o they_o /_o for_z neither_o they_o despise_v the_o world_n /_o ne_o the_o world_n they_o in_o the_o first_o degree_n be_v the_o apostel_n and_o in_o the_o second_o degree_n be_v other_o good_a lyver_n but_o in_o the_o three_o &_o four_o degree_n /_o be_v though_o that_o shall_v be_v damn_a /_o &_o therefore_o we_o shall_v understande_v that_o some_o suffren_a pain_n for_o to_o save_v the_o people_n /_o and_o so_o do_v jesu_n christ_n /_o when_o it_o may_v not_o save_v then selfe_o /_o &_o show_v his_o great_a kyndenes_n some_o suffren_a pain_n to_o purge_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o have_v do_v in_o time_n afore_o /_o &_o cryen_n god_n 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