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virorum_fw-la the_o lag_a and_o fag_v of_o all_o a_o very_a scum_n of_o man_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o the_o very_a outcast_n of_o the_o people_n so_o poor_a that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o way_n to_o be_v poor_a in_o but_o he_o be_v poor_a in_o 1._o poor_o descend_v a_o poor_a carpenter_n wife_n his_o mother_n 2._o poor_o bear_v in_o a_o stable_a among_o beast_n poor_o wrap_v in_o rag_n poor_o cradle_v in_o a_o manger_n poor_o bed_v upon_o a_o lock_n of_o hay_n poor_o attend_v by_o the_o ox_n and_o ass_n poor_o every_o way_n provide_v for_o not_o a_o fire_n to_o dress_v he_o at_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o winter_n only_o the_o steam_n and_o breath_n of_o the_o beast_n to_o keep_v he_o warm_v cobweb_n for_o hang_n the_o dung_n of_o the_o beast_n for_o his_o perfume_n noise_n and_o lowing_n neigh_v and_o braying_n for_o his_o music_n every_o thing_n as_o poor_a about_o he_o as_o want_v and_o necessity_n can_v make_v it_o 3._o poor_o breed_v too_o a_o carpenter_n it_o seem_v by_o s._n mark_n vi_fw-la 5._o at_o his_o repute_a father_n trade_n 4._o poor_o live_v too_o not_o a_o house_n to_o put_v his_o head_n in_o not_o a_o pillow_n of_o his_o own_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n on_o s._n luke_n ix_o 57_o not_o a_o room_n to_o sup_v in_o but_o what_o he_o borrow_a s._n mark_v fourteen_o 15._o no_o money_n nor_o meat_n but_o by_o miracle_n s._n mat._n xvii_o 27._o or_o by_o charity_n s._n mat._n ix_o 10._o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o bucket_n to_o draw_v water_n or_o a_o cup_n to_o drink_v it_o in_o st._n john_n four_o 11._o nay_o more_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v more_o he_o be_v poor_a even_o to_o beggary_n be_v fain_o to_o beg_v even_o water_n itself_o in_o the_o last_o cite_v chapter_n ver_fw-la 7._o have_v a_o bag_n carry_v always_o by_o one_o of_o his_o disciple_n to_o receive_v any_o thing_n that_o charitable_a mind_a people_n will_v put_v into_o it_o st._n john_n twelve_o 6._o his_o disciple_n be_v so_o low_o drive_v follow_v he_o that_o they_o be_v fain_o sometime_o to_o pull_v the_o ear_n of_o corn_n as_o they_o pass_v by_o to_o satisfy_v their_o hunger_n five_o or_o seven_o loaf_n with_o two_o or_o three_o little_a fish_n among_o they_o all_o be_v great_a provision_n with_o they_o indeed_o we_o read_v not_o punctual_o that_o he_o beg_v at_o any_o time_n but_o we_o see_v he_o as_o near_o it_o as_o be_v possible_a if_o he_o do_v not_o and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o profane_a writer_n never_o signify_v less_o but_o let_v it_o be_v but_o what_o we_o translate_v it_o mere_o poor_a though_o the_o prophet_n david_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n psalm_n xl_o 18._o cry_v mendicus_fw-la sum_fw-la &_o pauper_fw-la i_o be_o a_o poor_a beggar_n be_v it_o yet_o but_o poor_a yet_o so_o poor_a it_o be_v he_o be_v that_o he_o be_v poor_a in_o all_o every_o way_n poor_a poor_a in_o spirit_n none_o poor_a none_o more_o willing_a to_o be_v trample_v on_o suffer_v man_n to_o plough_v upon_o his_o back_n and_o make_v long_a furrow_n make_v a_o poor_a thing_n of_o he_o indeed_o do_v any_o thing_n what_o they_o will_v with_o he_o poor_a in_o flesh_n too_o they_o may_v tell_v all_o my_o bone_n say_v the_o prophet_n of_o he_o psalm_n xxii_o 17._o they_o stand_v stare_v and_o look_v upon_o i_o a_o mere_a gazingstock_n of_o poverty_n a_o miracle_n of_o poverty_n marvellous_a poor_a poor_a in_o reputation_n he_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n say_v st._n paul_n phil._n two_o 7_o 8._o of_o a_o servant_n of_o a_o slave_n value_v at_o
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