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king_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v have_v their_o knee_n smite_v like_o balthazar_n be_v and_o their_o heart_n throb_v within_o they_o when_o they_o stand_v before_o his_o presence_n expect_v their_o fearful_a doom_n last_o he_o shall_v come_v accompany_v with_o many_o horseman_n on_o white_a horse_n to_o show_v unto_o we_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v wait_v on_o by_o all_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n solomon_n say_v tria_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la bene_fw-la gradiuntur_fw-la quartum_fw-la quod_fw-la foelicitèr_fw-la incedit_fw-la three_o creature_n have_v a_o goodly_a kind_n of_o gate_n the_o sheep_n the_o lion_n and_o the_o cock_n but_o a_o king_n who_o none_o can_v resist_v carry_v more_o state_n with_o he_o than_o they_o all_o saint_n gregory_n typifi_v this_o proverb_n to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o do_v gallant_o bear_v himself_o in_o four_o of_o his_o most_o famous_a mystery_n first_o in_o that_o of_o his_o redemption_n represent_v in_o the_o sheep_n which_o be_v make_v 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make_v it_o a_o den_n of_o thief_n work_v all_o impiety_n and_o wickedness_n in_o these_o sacred_a assembly_n the_o last_o reason_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v so_o angry_a be_v to_o see_v the_o covetousness_n that_o be_v in_o his_o minister_n nothing_o move_v god_n patience_n more_o than_o the_o covetousness_n of_o priest_n especial_o when_o they_o shall_v make_v a_o benefit_n to_o their_o purse_n from_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o altar_n notable_a be_v that_o place_n of_o balaam_n when_o he_o go_v to_o curse_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n the_o ass_n which_o carry_v he_o thither_o be_v willing_a to_o show_v he_o his_o error_n god_n open_v his_o mouth_n and_o make_v his_o tongue_n to_o speak_v and_o saint_n austen_n strike_v into_o amazement_n at_o the_o rareness_n thereof_o confess_v thaâ_n he_o know_v not_o what_o great_a wonder_n than_o this_o can_v possible_o be_v imagine_v thaâ_n that_o the_o prophet_n shall_v not_o be_v affright_v hear_v a_o ass_n to_o open_v his_o mouth_n and_o 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note_v by_o the_o say_a doctor_n and_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n sort_n second_o saint_n austen_n note_v that_o in_o our_o saviour_n christ_n two_o kind_a of_o work_n may_v be_v consider_v the_o one_o of_o a_o pure_a man._n the_o other_o of_o a_o redeemer_n and_o heavenly_a master_n in_o the_o first_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o mother_n and_o his_o father_n joseph_n so_o say_v s._n luke_n et_fw-la erat_fw-la subditus_fw-la illis_fw-la in_o the_o second_o he_o be_v to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o his_o heavenly_a father_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v nesciabitis_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o his_o quae_fw-la patris_fw-la mei_fw-la sunt_fw-la oportet_fw-la i_o esse_fw-la he_o be_v at_o the_o wedding_n by_o his_o mother_n appointment_n but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o miracle_n he_o say_v quid_fw-la mihi_fw-la &_o tibi_fw-la mulier_fw-la woman_n what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o and_o when_o they_o advise_v he_o while_o he_o be_v preach_v that_o his_o mother_n and_o his_o kinsfolk_n be_v wait_v there_o for_o he_o he_o answer_v quae_fw-la est_fw-la mâter_fw-la mea_fw-la etc._n etc._n three_o we_o have_v two_o country_n earth_n the_o one_o heaven_n the_o other_o in_o that_o our_o body_n be_v bear_v in_o this_o our_o soul_n now_o when_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o earth_n encounter_v with_o those_o of_o heaven_n our_o recourse_n must_v be_v to_o heaven_n follow_v therein_o the_o advice_n of_o david_n audi_fw-la filiâ_n &_o vide_fw-la obliviscere_fw-la populum_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o domus_fw-la patris_fw-la tui_fw-la hear_v o_o daughter_n and_o see_v forget_v thy_o own_o people_n and_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o father_n our_o saviour_n natural_a country_n be_v heaven_n but_o here_o on_o earth_n nazareth_n now_o this_o country_n do_v not_o desire_v miracle_n for_o to_o increase_v their_o belief_n but_o for_o other_o respect_n which_o we_o will_v declare_v hereafter_o and_o therefore_o christ_n will_v not_o work_v any_o miracle_n among_o they_o capernaum_n and_o assume_v those_o reason_n which_o christ_n may_v allege_v for_o himself_o the_o first_o be_v prove_v by_o that_o proverb_n which_o our_o saviour_n cite_v no_o prophet_n be_v accept_v in_o his_o own_o country_n or_o as_o saint_n matthew_n and_o saint_n mark_v have_v it_o there_o be_v no_o prophet_n that_o be_v honour_v in_o his_o own_o country_n nay_o rather_o do_v not_o suffer_v dishonour_n and_o this_o be_v make_v good_a both_o by_o divine_a and_o humane_a learning_n and_o there_o be_v more_o instance_n thereof_o than_o there_o be_v sand_n in_o the_o sea_n moses_n be_v but_o a_o child_n his_o parent_n put_v he_o into_o the_o river_n leave_v he_o to_o his_o venture_n to_o sink_v or_o swim_v exposito_fw-la autem_fw-la illo_fw-la which_o the_o syriac_a read_v cumque_fw-la fuisset_fw-la expositus_fw-la à _fw-la populo_fw-la svo_fw-la when_o he_o come_v to_o be_v a_o man_n one_o of_o his_o own_o nation_n put_v he_o in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n 2._o pharaoh_n send_v after_o he_o to_o have_v he_o apprehend_v afterwards_o be_v captain_n and_o commander_n of_o the_o people_n they_o do_v often_o mutiny_n 23._o and_o not_o only_o do_v murmur_v in_o secret_a against_o he_o but_o with_o open_a throat_n do_v public_o blaspheme_v 14._o aaron_n and_o marie_n that_o be_v so_o near_o ally_v unto_o he_o use_v he_o like_o a_o turk_n or_o a_o moor_n because_o he_o have_v marry_v a_o aethyopian_a woman_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n upbraid_v he_o to_o his_o face_n ask_v he_o 16._o whither_o he_o mean_v tyrannous_o to_o usurp_v the_o government_n joseph_n be_v so_o honour_v by_o the_o egyptian_n that_o they_o account_v he_o as_o a_o second_o king_n vno_fw-la tantum_fw-la regni_fw-la solio_fw-la te_fw-la praecedam_fw-la his_o brethren_n put_v he_o down_o into_o a_o pit_n and_o sell_v he_o for_o a_o slave_n david_n be_v belove_v and_o honour_v of_o the_o people_n and_o
our_o ill_n the_o sinner_n that_o invent_v new_a mischief_n do_v outreach_v the_o devil_n and_o go_v beyond_o he_o and_o questionless_a in_o not_o pass_v the_o bound_n of_o god_n divine_a will_n and_o empire_n the_o devil_n be_v more_o moderate_a than_o man_n for_o the_o devil_n ask_v leave_v of_o god_n for_o to_o tempt_v job_n but_o man_n will_v not_o be_v so_o respectful_a as_o to_o ask_v his_o leave_n but_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o kill_v thousand_o of_o man_n without_o licence_n christ_n bonaventure_n say_v that_o they_o thrust_v he_o out_o of_o the_o city_n for_o a_o blasphemer_n for_o proclaim_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o messiah_n it_o be_v command_v in_o leviticus_fw-la that_o the_o blasphemer_n shall_v be_v carry_v forth_o of_o the_o city_n and_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n christ_n extra_fw-la portam_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n 7_o and_o saint_n stephen_n be_v stone_v without_o the_o city_n and_o our_o saviour_n have_v no_o soon_o say_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o caiphas_n amodo_fw-la etc._n etc._n henceforth_o shall_v you_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n but_o the_o jew_n present_o cry_v out_o blasphemavit_fw-la he_o have_v blaspheme_v so_o likewise_o our_o saviour_n expound_v that_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n the_o nazarite_n might_n also_o take_v occasion_n to_o say_v blasphemavit_fw-la and_o this_o their_o offering_n to_o throw_v he_o down_o from_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o hill_n do_v no_o way_n contradict_v their_o ston_a of_o he_o for_o they_o may_v have_v do_v that_o after_o they_o have_v thrust_v he_o down_o deal_v by_o he_o as_o saint_n hierome_n report_v saint_n james_n who_o they_o call_v our_o saviour_n brother_n be_v deal_v withal_o they_o first_o throw_v he_o down_o from_o the_o rock_n and_o afterward_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n to_o cast_v he_o headlong_o down_o etc._n etc._n methinks_v it_o seem_v somewhat_o strange_a unto_o i_o that_o our_o saviour_n shall_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o nazareth_n for_o to_o give_v life_n unto_o man_n and_o that_o nazareth_n shall_v seek_v to_o tumble_v he_o down_o thereby_o to_o work_v his_o death_n that_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o own_o life_n and_o the_o price_n of_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n he_o shall_v redeem_v they_o from_o death_n and_o that_o they_o in_o this_o unthankful_a and_o uncivile_a manner_n shall_v go_v about_o to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n o_o ungrateful_a people_n god_n be_v not_o willing_a to_o bestow_v any_o miracle_n on_o they_o who_o will_v not_o entertain_v so_o great_a a_o miracle_n god_n use_v to_o requite_v the_o thanks_n of_o one_o favour_n with_o confer_v another_o great_a than_o the_o former_a so_o do_v saint_n bernard_n expound_v that_o place_n of_o the_o canticle_n he_o make_v his_o left_a hand_n my_o pillow_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o he_o will_v hug_v and_o embrace_v i_o with_o his_o right_a hand_n for_o i_o shall_v show_v myself_o so_o thankful_a for_o the_o one_o that_o my_o spouse_n will_v vouchsafe_v to_o afford_v i_o the_o other_o but_o those_o courtesy_n which_o nazareth_n have_v receive_v they_o so_o ill_o requite_v that_o even_o to_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n none_o do_v our_o saviour_n christ_n great_a injury_n nazareth_n nay_o in_o some_o sort_n this_o their_o wrong_n be_v great_a than_o that_o which_o jerusalem_n do_v he_o for_o this_o city_n treat_v of_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n do_v observe_v some_o form_n of_o judgement_n and_o only_o the_o minister_n of_o justice_n have_v their_o hand_n in_o it_o but_o nazareth_n in_o a_o most_o furious_a manner_n like_o the_o common_a people_n when_o they_o be_v in_o a_o mutiny_n haste_v up_o to_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o hill_n to_o throw_v he_o down_o headlong_o contrary_a to_o all_o law_n and_o justice._n in_o jerusalem_n there_o be_v some_o that_o do_v not_o consent_v unto_o his_o death_n but_o in_o nazareth_n all_o of_o they_o conspire_v against_o he_o omnes_fw-la in_o synagoga_fw-la repleti_fw-la suntira_fw-la all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o synagogue_n be_v fill_v with_o anger_n and_o that_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n when_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o gather_v stick_n and_o make_v a_o fire_n etc._n etc._n they_o but_o he_o pass_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o go_v his_o way_n the_o common_a receive_a opinion_n be_v that_o he_o make_v himself_o invisible_a to_o they_o and_o so_o get_v from_o they_o leave_v their_o will_n and_o determination_n delude_v saint_n ambrose_n and_o beââ_n say_v that_o he_o turn_v their_o heart_n cor_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la domini_fw-la &_o quo_fw-la voluerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o heart_n of_o the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o turn_v it_o etc._n etc._n like_o unto_o those_o officer_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o go_v forth_o to_o apprehend_v he_o who_o alter_v their_o purpose_n return_v say_v nunquid_fw-la sic_fw-la locutus_fw-la etc._n etc._n do_v ever_o any_o man_n speak_v thus_o he_o may_v likewise_o take_v from_o they_o their_o force_n &_o their_o strength_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o put_v forth_o a_o hand_n to_o hurt_v he_o and_o leave_v they_o like_o so_o many_o block_n may_v pass_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o as_o be_v the_o lord_n both_o of_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o as_o he_o once_o leave_v the_o jew_n with_o their_o stone_n freeze_v in_o their_o hand_n so_o now_o leave_v the_o nazarit_n astonish_v per_fw-la medium_n illorum_fw-la ibat_fw-la this_o ibat_fw-la do_v enforce_v a_o perseverance_n and_o continuation_n in_o token_n that_o god_n will_v leave_v his_o best_a belove_a country_n &_o that_o city_n which_o be_v most_o grace_v and_o favour_v by_o he_o if_o it_o be_v so_o graceless_a as_o to_o prove_v ungrateful_a when_o god_n carry_v ezechiel_n in_o spirit_n to_o the_o temple_n discover_v great_a abomination_n unto_o he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o these_o thing_n my_o people_n commit_v ut_fw-la procul_fw-la recedam_fw-la à _fw-la sanctuario_fw-la meo_fw-la they_o give_v i_o occasion_n thereby_o to_o forsake_v they_o and_o to_o get_v i_o far_o enough_o from_o they_o so_o have_v he_o depart_v from_o israel_n from_o asia_n africa_n &_o many_o other_o part_n of_o europe_n forsake_v so_o many_o city_n &_o temple_n so_o much_o heretofore_o favour_v by_o he_o and_o so_o much_o make_v of_o nazareth_n signify_v a_o flower_n a_o crown_n or_o a_o garland_n and_o the_o nazarite_n be_v once_o the_o only_a flower_n in_o god_n garden_n that_o be_v in_o his_o church_n they_o be_v religious_a person_n that_o be_v consecrate_v to_o his_o service_n and_o therefore_o nazareth_n be_v by_o they_o more_o particular_o call_v christ_n own_o country_n for_o that_o therein_o he_o have_v be_v often_o spiritual_o conceive_v but_o because_o of_o the_o nazarit_n jerem._n do_v lament_v thatthey_n be_v more_o white_a than_o milk_n be_v become_v as_o black_a as_o a_o coal_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o unthankfulness_n therefore_o in_o college_n and_o religious_a place_n with_o who_o god_n communicate_v his_o favour_n in_o a_o more_o large_a and_o ample_a manner_n they_o ought_v of_o all_o other_o to_o show_v themselves_o most_o grateful_a for_o the_o more_o a_o man_n receive_v and_o the_o more_o he_o profess_v the_o more_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v cum_fw-la enim_fw-la crescunt_fw-la dona_fw-la rationes_fw-la etiam_fw-la crescunt_fw-la donorum_fw-la dei_fw-la so_o say_v saint_n gregory_n but_o he_o pass_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o go_v his_o way_n 4._o howbeit_o death_n to_o the_o justice_n be_v not_o sudden_a nor_o can_v be_v say_v to_o take_v he_o hence_o unaware_o though_o the_o righteous_a be_v prevent_v with_o death_n yet_o shall_v he_o be_v in_o rest_n the_o church_n notwithstanding_o do_v not_o use_v this_o prayer_n in_o vain_a a_o subitanea_fw-la &_o improvisa_fw-la morte_fw-la libera_fw-la nos_fw-la domine_fw-la from_o sudden_a death_n good_a lord_n deliver_v us._n saint_n augustine_n in_o his_o last_o sickness_n pray_v over_o the_o penitential_a psalm_n and_o shed_v many_o tear_n say_v that_o though_o a_o man_n be_v never_o so_o just_a and_o righteous_a yet_o be_v he_o not_o to_o die_v without_o penitence_n saint_n chrysostome_n tell_v we_o that_o when_o fear_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n do_v set_v upon_o the_o soul_n burn_v as_o it_o be_v with_o fire_n all_o the_o good_n of_o this_o life_n she_o enforce_v she_o with_o a_o deep_a and_o profound_a consideration_n to_o meditate_v on_o those_o of_o that_o other_o life_n which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o although_o a_o man_n sin_n be_v never_o so_o light_a yet_o than_o they_o seem_v so_o great_a and_o so_o heavy_a that_o they_o oppress_v the_o heart_n and_o as_o a_o piece_n of_o timber_n while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o water_n any_o
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this_o too_o be_v tradition_n your_o catchpole_n pole_n their_o prisoner_n perdition_n your_o register_n register_n falsehood_n and_o this_o be_v tradition_n saint_n cyprian_n say_v that_o the_o church_n perdition_n have_v be_v that_o christian_n be_v not_o content_v with_o sin_v through_o weakness_n through_o ignorance_n or_o through_o malice_n but_o through_o opinion_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o seek_v not_o excuse_n for_o their_o sin_n but_o authority_n to_o maintain_v they_o thereby_o the_o better_a to_o perpetuate_v they_o they_o that_o be_v condemn_v through_o error_n be_v easy_o cure_v but_o when_o they_o have_v opinion_n in_o their_o favour_n and_o a_o general_a consent_n and_o be_v authorise_v by_o custom_n they_o be_v such_o currant_n money_n that_o none_o refuse_v it_o nor_o seek_v to_o remedy_v the_o same_o insanientium_fw-la multitudo_fw-la say_v seneca_n fit_v sanitatis_fw-la protectio_fw-la the_o madness_n of_o many_o do_v privilege_n madness_n this_o 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find_v he_o when_o his_o sword_n be_v already_o draw_v so_o that_o that_o language_n of_o amos_n for_o three_o transgression_n and_o for_o four_o etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o number_n of_o three_o express_v many_o sin_n but_o the_o number_n of_o four_o more_o than_o many_o and_o therefore_o when_o the_o sinner_n shall_v come_v to_o this_o number_n god_n will_v not_o pardon_v he_o quatenus_fw-la ad_fw-la poenam_fw-la as_o touch_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n though_o he_o forgive_v he_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o saint_n chrysostome_n say_v that_o in_o the_o siege_n of_o jerusalem_n many_o be_v convert_v to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n repent_v themselves_o of_o that_o which_o they_o have_v allege_v against_o he_o to_o pilate_n if_o we_o let_v go_v this_o man_n the_o romanâ_n will_v come_v and_o take_v our_o kingdom_n and_o our_o nation_n from_o we_o etc._n etc._n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o this_o prophecy_n you_o shall_v seek_v i_o 2._o and_o shall_v not_o find_v i_o be_v fulfil_v in_o that_o sermon_n which_o s._n peter_n make_v whereof_o s._n luke_n make_v mention_n in_o the_o act_n where_o many_o of_o they_o do_v repent_v and_o be_v convert_v to_o christ_n to_o the_o number_n of_o three_o thousand_o person_n but_o that_o other_o do_v despair_n of_o pardon_n consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o offence_n but_o let_v pass_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n this_o sentence_n do_v advise_v all_o sort_n of_o person_n that_o they_o do_v not_o let_v slip_v the_o time_n of_o their_o good_a whether_o it_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n or_o of_o the_o time_n which_o be_v offer_v unto_o they_o for_o afterward_o they_o shall_v seek_v and_o shall_v not_o find_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n lose_v good_a be_v never_o true_o know_v
of_o all_o other_o can_v least_o endure_v that_o a_o brother_n shall_v outstrip_v he_o though_o it_o be_v god_n own_o handiwork_n to_o advance_v and_o prefer_v he_o and_o the_o son_n of_o thamar_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n thereof_o who_o strive_v and_o struggle_v in_o their_o mother_n womb_n the_o other_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o desire_n that_o they_o have_v to_o see_v a_o brother_n or_o a_o kinsman_n prosper_v only_o that_o they_o may_v suck_v from_o he_o and_o whole_o disfruit_n he_o as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o their_o own_o orchard_n which_o of_o these_o two_o mischief_n be_v the_o great_a for_o in_o the_o first_o the_o envious_a brother_n lose_v and_o the_o envy_a gain_n in_o the_o second_o all_o rob_v that_o tree_n which_o afford_v they_o fruit_n and_o that_o brother_n or_o kinsman_n that_o be_v owner_n of_o it_o i_o remember_v a_o memorable_a say_n that_o be_v utter_v by_o a_o holy_a prelate_n relieve_n be_v importune_v thereunto_o two_o of_o his_o brethren_n 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of_o the_o dedication_n be_v celebrate_v at_o jerusalem_n the_o feast_n de_fw-fr las_fw-fr enzenias_n or_o of_o the_o dedication_n be_v celebrate_v in_o jerusalem_n the_o greek_a word_n signify_v renovation_n 8._o the_o jew_n have_v three_o feast_n of_o this_o name_n the_o first_o in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o great_a solemnity_n make_v by_o solomon_n when_o he_o have_v finish_v the_o fabric_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o miracle_n of_o the_o world_n the_o second_o in_o memorial_n of_o the_o re-edification_n thereof_o â_o do_v by_o zorobabel_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o juda_n have_v cyrus_n his_o warrant_n for_o it_o who_o restore_v the_o gold_n and_o silver_n which_o nabuchadnezzar_n rob_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o three_o in_o remembrance_n of_o that_o altar_n which_o judas_n machabeus_n build_v anew_o which_o antiochus_n have_v profane_v by_o place_v thereon_o the_o statue_n of_o jupiter_n olympus_n 1._o and_o offer_v thereon_o costly_a and_o sumptuous_a 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