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to_o which_o be_v evell_a before_o god_n but_o their_o puff_a up_o hertes_o &_o proud_a mind_n cast_v away_o all_o fear_n of_o god_n from_o their_o eye_n what_o exalt_v the_o moost_n glorious_a virgin_n mary_n so_o high_a that_o she_o become_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n &_o be_v alone_o find_v worthy_a to_o bear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o her_o humilite_n as_o she_o herself_o witness_v my_o soul_n magnifiethe_v the_o lord_n say_v she_o and_o my_o spirit_n have_v reioyse_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n for_o he_o have_v look_v upon_o y_fw-es e_fw-es humilite_fw-la of_o his_o hand_n maid_n behold_v because_o of_o this_o all_o generation_n shall_v call_v i_o bless_v again_o xiiii_o what_o do_v cast_v down_o lucifer_n from_o heaven_n into_o hell_n i._n from_o joy_n into_o pain_n but_o pride_n what_o provoke_v christ_n to_o choose_v poor_a fyssher_n man_n &_o the_o vile_a people_n of_o this_o world_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n but_o their_o humilite_n how_o 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the_o virgin_n thou_o make_v he_o to_o be_v involue_v &_o wrap_v in_o vile_a clout_n that_o he_o may_v clothe_v we_o with_o the_o ornament_n of_o virtue_n thou_o dyddest_n circumcyse_n he_o in_o the_o flesh_n that_o he_o shall_v circumcyse_n we_o in_o the_o mind_n thou_o do_v scourge_v he_o corporal_o that_o he_o may_v delyver_v we_o from_o the_o scourge_n of_o sin_n thou_o dyddest_n crown_v he_o with_o thorn_n that_o he_o shall_v crown_v we_o with_o his_o eternal_a rose_n thou_o make_v hin_a to_o be_v sycke_n which_o be_v the_o physician_n of_o all_o man_n heal_v all_o thing_n with_o his_o word_n alone_o that_o he_o may_v heal_v they_o that_o be_v sycke_n humilite_fw-la say_v saint_a bernarde_n v._n be_v the_o steadfast_a foundation_n of_o virtue_n which_o if_o it_o be_v omit_v &_o let_v pass_v the_o congregation_n &_o gather_v together_o of_o virtue_n be_v none_o other_o thing_n than_o a_o very_a ruin_n or_o decay_v of_o they_o sororem_fw-la for_o it_o debell_v and_o valeaunt_o 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