a_o sermon_n no_o less_o fruitful_a than_o famous_a make_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n m.ccc.lxxxviii_o wall_n in_o these_o our_o late_a day_n moo_v necessary_a to_o be_v know_v neither_o add_n to_o nor_o diminishing_n fro_o save_o the_o old_a and_o rude_a english_a thereof_o mend_v here_o &_o there_o ☞_o to_o the_o christian_a reader_n lo_o christen_v rede_a while_o the_o world_n not_o slumber_v but_o rout_v and_o snort_v in_o the_o deep_a and_o dead_a sleep_v of_o ygnorauncye_n some_o lyvelye_a spirit_n be_v wake_v and_o cease_v not_o to_o call_v upon_o the_o drousye_a multitude_n of_o man_n and_o to_o stir_v they_o up_o from_o the_o long_a dream_n of_o sinful_a lyve_a that_o be_v at_o the_o last_o they_o will_v creep_v out_o of_o darkness_n &_o come_v forth_o to_o the_o hot_a shine_a sun_n of_o god_n word_n that_o both_o the_o fylthie_a mist_n of_o their_o heart_n may_v be_v drive_v away_o and_o also_o their_o hevye_a and_o die_a spirit_n recreated_a refressh_v and_o quycken_v so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v allege_v that_o in_o any_o age_n there_o want_v preacher_n of_o god_n word_n for_o he_o that_o keep_v israel_n slepe_v not_o ne_o slomber_v and_o though_o through_o his_o secret_a counsel_n he_o sendethe_v more_o labourer_n into_o his_o harueste_n at_o one_o time_n then_o at_o another_o yet_o he_o have_v ever_o some_o to_o wede_n to_o reap_v to_o gether_o sheve_n together_o in_o to_o the_o barn_n of_o everlasting_a life_n read_v therefore_o diligent_o this_o little_a sermon_n so_o long_o since_o write_v and_o thou_o shall_v perceyve_v the_o same_o quick_a spirit_n in_o the_o authoure_n thereof_o that_o thou_o now_o merueile_v at_o in_o other_o of_o our_o tyme._n he_o sharp_o ernestlye_o and_o wytte_o rebuke_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o speak_v as_o one_o have_a auctorytye_n and_o as_o the_o scrybe_n and_o pharisee_n which_o with_o their_o lead_v and_o blunt_a dart_n can_v never_o touch_v the_o quick_o though_o they_o have_v occupy_v and_o wear_v the_o pulpette_n so_o many_o year_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v lyvelye_a and_o mighty_a in_o operation_n and_o sharp_a than_o any_o two_o edge_a sword_n and_o cuteeth_n even_o unto_o the_o dyvision_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o jointure_n and_o marry_v etc._n etc._n wherefore_o eftsoon_o i_o exhort_v the_o to_o read_v this_o little_a treatise_n diligent_o 4._o and_o not_o only_o to_o reverence_v antiquity_n and_o the_o lyvely_a spirit_n and_o word_n of_o god_n therein_o but_o also_o to_o learn_v both_o to_o acknowledge_v and_o more_o over_o to_o amend_v the_o wickedness_n of_o thy_o life_n red_a rtionem_fw-la villicationis_fw-la tuus_fw-la luce._n xuj_o christe_n the_o author_n and_o doctoure_n of_o all_o truth_n in_o his_o gospel_n 2_o lyken_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o a_o householder_n say_v on_o this_o wise_n like_a be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o a_o housshold_a man_n that_o go_v forth_o first_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o hire_v workman_n into_o his_o vineyard_n so_o do_v he_o about_o the_o three_o hour_n the_o syxte_v the_o nynthe_n and_o the_o eleven_o and_o as_o he_o find_v man_n stand_v idle_a he_o say_v to_o they_o why_o stand_v you_o here_o unoccupy_v go_v you_o into_o my_o vineyard_n and_o that_o that_o be_v dewetye_n i_o shall_v gyve_v you_o and_o when_o the_o day_n be_v end_v he_o call_v his_o steward_n and_o bad_a that_o he_o shall_v gyve_v every_o man_n a_o pennye_n spiritual_o this_o householder_n be_v our_o master_n and_o lord_n christ_n the_o true_a householder_n and_o head_n of_o his_o church_n here_o in_o earth_n which_o call_v man_n in_o diverse_a hour_n of_o the_o day_n that_o be_v in_o dyvers_a age_n of_o the_o world_n as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o nature_n he_o call_v by_o insperation_n abel_n enoche_n no_o abraham_n and_o other_o like_a in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o old_a law_n he_o call_v moses_n davyd_v esaye_n and_o jeremy_n with_o the_o prophet_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o grace_n he_o call_v the_o apostle_n martyr_n confessor_n and_o virgin_n he_o call_v also_o some_o in_o chyldehode_n as_o johan_n baptiste_n some_o in_o their_o youth_n as_o johan_n the_o euangelyste_n some_o in_o middle_a age_n as_o peter_n and_o andrew_n some_o in_o their_o late_a day_n as_o gamaliel_n and_o joseph_n of_o brimathye_n and_o all_o those_o be_v call_v to_o labour_n in_o the_o lord_n vyneyard_n that_o be_v his_o church_n yea_o and_o that_o sundry_a way_n for_o right_a as_o you_o see_v that_o in_o trim_v of_o this_o materyall_a vine_n there_o be_v dyvers_a labourer_n for_o some_o cut_v away_o the_o branch_n that_o be_v void_a some_o underset_v and_o lie_v abroad_o the_o vine_n yea_o some_o pair_v away_o the_o old_a earth_n and_o lie_v new_a to_o the_o root_n which_o office_n all_o be_v so_o necessary_a to_o the_o vine_n that_o if_o any_o of_o they_o fail_v or_o want_v it_o shall_v be_v either_o let_v or_o utter_o destroy_v the_o grow_v ing_v of_o the_o vine_n for_o onlesse_a the_o vine_n be_v cut_v she_o will_v wax_v wild_a except_o she_o berayl_v up_o and_o lay_v abroad_o wede_n and_o nettle_n will_v soon_o over_o grow_v she_o and_o if_o the_o rote_n be_v not_o fat_v with_o new_a and_o fresh_a dung_n for_o feablenesse_n she_o shall_v wax_v barren_a no_o less_o needful_a in_o christ_n church_n be_v these_o three_o officer_n preesthode_n knyghthod_n &_o labourer_n to_o preeste_n or_o preacher_n it_o behove_v to_o cut_v away_o the_o void_a branch_n of_o sin_n with_o the_o sword_n of_o god_n word_n to_o knight_n it_o fall_v to_o let_v wrong_n &_o the_o haste_v to_o be_v do_v and_o to_o maintain_v god_n law_n and_o they_o that_o be_v teacher_n thereof_o yea_o and_o to_o keep_v the_o land_n from_o insurrection_n and_o invade_v of_o other_o land_n the_o labourer_n must_v labour_v bodily_a and_o with_o sore_a sweat_n get_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n bodylye_a sustenance_n both_o for_o themselves_o and_o for_o other_o and_o all_o these_o estate_n be_v so_o needful_a to_o the_o church_n that_o none_o may_v well_o be_v without_o other_o for_o if_o preestes_n want_v the_o people_n for_o default_n of_o knowledge_n of_o god_n word_n will_v wax_v wild_a in_o vice_n and_o so_o dye_v goostlye_o and_o be_v not_o knighthode_n and_o man_n to_o rule_v the_o people_n by_o law_n and_o hardness_n thief_n and_o enemyrâ—_n will_v so_o increase_v that_o no_o man_n can_v iyve_v in_o peace_n and_o but_o for_o labourer_n both_o preeste_n and_o knight_n must_v be_v come_v artifieâ—rs_n plowman_n and_o herd_n or_o else_o must_v for_o defaute_n of_o bodily_a sustinaunce_n die_v and_o therefore_o say_v the_o great_a clerk_n auicenna_n that_o everye_o unreasonable_a beast_n if_o it_o have_v that_o auicenna_n that_o nature_n and_o kind_n have_v ordain_v for_o it_o as_o kind_a give_v it_o be_v suffycyente_v to_o live_v by_o himself_o without_o any_o other_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n as_o if_o there_o be_v but_o one_o horse_n or_o one_o sheep_n in_o the_o world_n comparatio_fw-la yet_o if_o he_o have_v come_v and_o grâ—sse_v as_o nature_n and_o kind_n have_v ordain_v for_o such_o a_o beast_n he_o shall_v live_v well_o enough_o but_o if_o there_o be_v but_o one_o man_n in_o the_o world_n although_o he_o have_v all_o the_o good_a that_o be_v therein_o yet_o for_o defauâ—e_v he_o shall_v dye_v or_o his_o life_n shall_v be_v worse_o then_o if_o he_o be_v not_o and_o the_o cause_n be_v thus_o for_o that_o thing_n that_o kind_n have_v ordain_v for_o man_n sustenance_n without_o other_o prepare_v or_o alter_a then_o it_o have_v of_o kind_n accord_v not_o to_o he_o as_o if_o a_o man_n have_v corn_n as_o it_o come_v from_o the_o earth_n yet_o it_o be_v no_o meat_n accord_v to_o he_o untyll_o it_o be_v by_o man_n craft_n change_v into_o bread_n and_o though_o he_o have_v flesh_n or_o fysshe_n yet_o while_o it_o be_v raw_a and_o not_o by_o man_n labour_n sodden_a roast_v broil_v or_o bake_v it_o accord_v not_o to_o man_n sustenance_n even_o so_o the_o wool_fw-mi that_o the_o sheep_n bearethe_v must_v needs_o by_o dyvers_a craft_n be_v alter_v and_o change_v or_o it_o be_v able_a to_o clothe_v any_o man_n and_o â—rewlye_o a_o man_n by_o himself_o shall_v never_o do_v at_o those_o thingesâ—_n and_o therefore_o say_v this_o clerk_n that_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o some_o be_v husband_n man_n some_o man_n of_o occupation_n some_o merchant_n to_o fetch_v that_o that_o one_o land_n want_v from_o other_o where_o as_o be_v plenty_n as_o sure_o this_o one_o thing_n shall_v be_v a_o great_a cause_n why_o every_o estate_n shall_v love_v other_o and_o man_n of_o one_o craft_n shall_v neither_o hate_v neither_o despise_v man_n of_o a_o other_o craft_n for_o one_o of_o they_o
be_v so_o needful_a to_o another_o that_o oftentimes_o those_o craft_n that_o seem_v moo_v unhoneste_a may_v worst_a be_v forbear_v and_o thus_o i_o dare_v say_v that_o he_o that_o be_v not_o labour_a in_o this_o world_n either_o in_o pray_v and_o preaching_n as_o behove_v preeste_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o people_n or_o in_o defend_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o needy_a in_o sight_v against_o tyrraunte_n &_o enemy_n which_o be_v the_o office_n of_o knight_n or_o in_o labour_v on_o the_o earth_n that_o pertain_v to_o the_o commons_n when_o the_o day_n of_o reken_v shall_v come_v that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n right_o as_o he_o live_v here_o without_o labour_n or_o travail_n so_o shall_v he_o want_v there_o the_o reward_n of_o the_o penny_n that_o be_v the_o endless_a joy_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o he_o be_v lyve_v here_o after_o no_o state_n nor_o order_n so_o shall_v he_o they_o be_v put_v into_o the_o place_n where_o be_v no_o order_n but_o everla_a horroure_n and_o sorrow_n that_o be_v hell_n wherefore_o every_o man_n see_v to_o what_o estate_n 10._o god_n have_v call_v he_o and_o live_v therein_o by_o labour_n accord_v to_o his_o degree_n they_o that_o be_v labour_a man_n or_o craft_n man_n do_v it_o trewlye_o 3._o if_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n or_o a_o bondeman_n be_v subject_n and_o live_v in_o dread_n to_o displease_v thy_o master_n or_o lord_n for_o christ_n sake_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o merchant_n dysceyve_v not_o thy_o brother_n in_o chaffete_a if_o thou_o be_v a_o knight_n or_o a_o lord_n defend_v the_o poor_a and_o nedye_a man_n 4._o from_o such_o as_o will_v harm_v he_o thou_o be_v a_o iuge_a or_o a_o justice_n go_v not_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n for_o favour_n nor_o into_o the_o lift_v hand_n to_o punyshe_v for_o hate_n thou_o that_o be_v a_o press_v then_o 4._o instruct_v praise_n and_o reprove_v instruct_v the_o ignorant_a praise_v the_o obediente_a and_o reprove_v the_o dysobedient_a to_o god_n thus_o every_o man_n labour_n and_o travail_n after_o his_o degree_n for_o when_o the_o eveninge_a commetâ—_n that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n then_o shall_v everye_o man_n take_v reward_v good_a or_o bad_a after_o as_o he_o have_v labour_v here_o these_o be_v the_o word_n that_o i_o have_v take_v to_o entreat_v upon_o and_o be_v thus_o moche_v to_o say_v in_o english_a come_v give_v a_o reken_n of_o thy_o balâ—wike_n christ_n the_o authoure_n of_o pity_n and_o lover_n of_o salvation_n of_o his_o people_n in_o the_o process_n of_o the_o gospel_n enfourm_v everye_o man_n that_o be_v his_o bailiee_n by_o the_o ensample_n of_o a_o bailiee_n that_o he_o monysshethe_v to_o prepare_v himself_o to_o make_v his_o answer_n and_o give_v a_o rekeninge_v of_o such_o good_n as_o he_o have_v receive_v of_o god_n hand_n when_o the_o day_n of_o so_o straight_o a_o reken_a shall_v câ—me_v that_o be_v the_o day_n of_o doom_n and_o so_o i_o at_o this_o time_n through_o the_o help_n of_o god_n folowinge_v he_o that_o be_v master_n of_o so_o great_a authority_n because_o i_o know_v nothing_o ¶_o that_o shall_v more_o draw_v a_o way_n man_n unreasonable_a love_n from_o the_o vain_a and_o transitory_a joy_n of_o this_o world_n ¶_o then_o to_o have_v in_o mind_n that_o dreadeful_a reken_v so_o far_o as_o god_n permyt_v i_o at_o this_o time_n will_v show_v you_o how_o you_o shall_v dyspose_v you_o to_o avoid_v than_o god_n ire_n and_o vengeance_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v so_o hard_a judgement_n that_o we_o shall_v account_v for_o everye_o idle_a word_n that_o we_o have_v speak_v for_o than_o shall_v be_v say_v unto_o we_o and_o we_o shall_v have_v no_o power_n to_o go_v back_o come_v gyve_v a_o rekening_a of_o thy_o bailie_n wick_n nota_fw-la but_o for_o further_a process_n of_o this_o first_o part_n of_o this_o sermon_n know_v you_o there_o be_v three_o baly_n wyke_n that_o shall_v be_v call_v to_o this_o straight_o rekening_a the_o first_o shall_v answer_n for_o himself_o and_o for_o other_o and_o they_o be_v preeste_n that_o have_v oversyghte_a or_o cure_v of_o man_n soul_n the_o second_o temporal_a lord_n that_o have_v the_o governaunce_n of_o people_n and_o the_o three_o haylye_n shall_v account_v for_o himself_o or_o at_o least_o have_v much_o less_o charge_v they_o the_o other_o and_o that_o be_v every_o christian_a man_n for_o that_o have_v he_o receve_v of_o god_n and_o every_o one_o of_o thâ—se_a shall_v answer_v to_o three_o questyon_n question_n three_o the_o first_o question_n how_o haste_v thou_o enter_v the_o second_o how_o haste_n thou_o rule_v the_o third_o how_o have_v thou_o live_v and_o if_o thou_o can_v assoil_v these_o three_o question_n and_o dyscharge_v the_o of_o they_o be_v there_o never_o earthly_a lord_n without_o comparison_n that_o so_o reward_v his_o servant_n as_o thy_o lord_n will_v reward_v the._n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o life_n and_o joy_n everlasting_a but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o thou_o now_o regard_v not_o thy_o own_o welâ—hâ—_n take_v no_o heed_n of_o this_o rekeninge_v if_o death_n take_v the_o sudden_o so_o that_o thou_o pass_v hence_o in_o deadly_a sin_n and_o evil_a life_n and_o have_v not_o amend_v as_o thou_o knoweste_v not_o what_o shall_v befalle_v the._n all_o the_o tongue_n that_o ever_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v can_v not_o express_v the_o sorrow_n and_o woo_v that_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v therefore_o the_o desire_n of_o so_o great_a joy_n and_o the_o dread_n of_o so_o great_a pain_n though_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o thy_o herte_n shall_v make_v the_o to_o think_v evermore_o that_o thou_o shall_v gyve_v a_o reckoning_a of_o the_o balywyke_a therefore_o as_o i_o say_v the_o first_o question_n that_o be_v propon_v to_o the_o first_o daily_o that_o be_v a_o prelate_n or_o curate_n be_v thus_o how_o have_v thou_o enter_v friend_n how_o entredeste_v thou_o hither_o who_o bring_v the_o into_o thy_o offyce_v truth_n or_o simony_n god_n or_o the_o devyll_n grace_n or_o money_n the_o flesh_n or_o the_o spirit_n gyve_v now_o thy_o reken_v if_o thou_o can_v if_o thou_o can_v not_o i_o council_n the_o without_o delay_n to_o learn_v for_o in_o case_n thou_o be_v call_v thus_o or_o it_o be_v night_n and_o they_o for_o the_o stand_v dumb_a for_o lack_v of_o knowledge_n and_o for_o confusion_n of_o thin_a own_o conscience_n thou_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o sentence_n that_o here_o ensue_v bind_v his_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o be_v wail_v and_o grent_v of_o t_v therefore_o i_o counsel_v that_o thou_o advyse_v the_o well_o how_o thou_o will_v answer_v to_o this_o question_n how_o have_v thou_o enter_v whether_o by_o call_v or_o by_o thy_o own_o procuringe_v for_o that_o thou_o will_v labour_v in_o god_n gospel_n or_o for_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v rychâ—lye_o array_v answer_v to_o thy_o own_o conscience_n now_o as_o thou_o shall_v or_o it_o be_v long_o answer_v to_o god_n thou_o that_o have_v take_v the_o order_n of_o presthode_n on_o the_o whether_o thou_o be_v curate_n or_o two_o who_o stir_v the_o to_o take_v so_o high_a a_o estate_n upon_o they_o whether_o because_o thou_o will_v live_v in_o god_n contemplation_n and_o study_n of_o god_n word_n to_o instruct_v the_o people_n or_o for_o to_o live_v a_o delycious_a life_n of_o other_o man_n sweet_a and_o thyself_o to_o labour_n never_o a_o whytte_n and_o here_o may_v i_o ask_v a_o question_n question_n why_o also_o set_v man_n their_o child_n to_o school_n whether_o for_o to_o get_v they_o great_a avaunce_v mentes_fw-la or_o to_o make_v thâ—m_n the_o better_a to_o know_v god_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o solution_n this_o their_o intention_n man_n may_v see_v open_o by_o the_o science_n that_o they_o put_v they_o to_o for_o they_o set_v they_o to_o the_o canon_n civil_a or_o to_o the_o temporal_a law_n not_o as_o to_o be_v minister_n of_o justice_n to_o defend_v the_o poor_a in_o right_a &c_n &c_n but_o because_o they_o think_v that_o these_o science_n shall_v â—e_z mean_n to_o make_v they_o great_a man_n in_o the_o world_n questiâ—â—_n and_o why_o be_v there_o so_o few_o put_v to_o learn_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v preacher_n thereof_o but_o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o gain_n as_o be_v in_o the_o other_o â—olatio_fw-la and_o so_o care_v they_o little_a on_o both_o part_n for_o godly_a lyve_a â—olatio_fw-la and_o truth_n it_o be_v that_o sayntâ—_n john_n chrisostome_n say_v parent_n be_v love_a to_o the_o body_n of_o their_o child_n but_o the_o soul_n they_o regard_v not_o they_o desire_v their_o welfare_n in_o this_o world_n but_o they_o pass_v not_o what_o they_o shall_v suffer_v in_o another_o some_o ordain_v great_a fee_n for_o they_o here_o but_o none_o
judgement_n for_o that_o they_o have_v mysrule_v the_o hard_a judgement_n for_o because_o they_o have_v so_o curse_o live_v beyond_o all_o other_o wherefore_o i_o counceyle_v the_o betimes_o think_v how_o thou_o wylte_n make_v thy_o reken_v the_o second_o baly_n that_o must_v answer_v for_o himself_o and_o for_o other_o be_v he_o that_o have_v the_o rule_n of_o any_o realm_n province_n shire_n or_o country_n as_o king_n prince_n maire_n shireffes_n and_o justice_n and_o these_o shall_v also_o answer_v to_o three_o question_n the_o first_o how_o have_v thou_o enter_v in_o thy_o offyce_v wâ—â—ther_o to_o profit_v the_o people_n to_o destroy_v falsehood_n &_o further_a truth_n or_o for_o desire_v to_o obtain_v thereby_o worldly_a worship_n and_o richesse_n if_o thou_o take_v such_o a_o office_n more_o for_o thy_o own_o worldly_a profyt_n then_o for_o to_o helye_a the_o common_a welthe_n thou_o be_v none_o of_o the_o perfect_v member_n of_o the_o church_n but_o be_v a_o tiraunt_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v lest_o there_o be_v many_o that_o desire_v such_o estate_n some_o that_o they_o may_v be_v enhafice_v with_o riches_n and_o some_o that_o they_o may_v the_o rather_o oppress_v such_o as_o they_o hate_v and_o some_o be_v enhance_v in_o take_v gift_n whereby_o they_o spare_v to_o punysshe_v those_o that_o have_v trespass_v and_o so_o make_v they_o perteyner_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o for_o bribe_n they_n work_v all_o thing_n and_o many_o such_o when_o they_o be_v so_o high_a in_o offyce_v thynk_v not_o that_o they_o be_v poor_a man_n son_n brother_n and_o servant_n to_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o comens_fw-la but_o think_v themselves_o to_o be_v of_o a_o hygh_a kind_n of_o nature_n as_o they_o be_v avaunce_v to_o worldly_a honour_n which_o be_v but_o wound_n and_o vanity_n 8._o of_o who_o say_v god_n by_o the_o prophet_n they_o have_v reign_v but_o not_o by_o i_o they_o have_v be_v prince_n but_o i_o know_v they_o not_o so_o be_v roboam_n king_n salomon_n son_n 10_o when_o he_o be_v first_o king_n avaunce_v in_o his_o hâ—rte_n when_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n come_v to_o he_o and_o say_v thy_o father_n in_o hyâ—_n last_o a_o day_n put_v upon_o uâ—_n a_o great_a charge_n we_o desire_v the_o that_o thou_o woldeste_v make_v it_o lyght_a and_o we_o will_v serve_v the._n the_o king_n axe_v council_n to_o the_o old_a wise_n man_n which_o advysed_a he_o to_o answer_v they_o fair_a and_o that_o shall_v be_v best_a but_o he_o forsake_v these_o wise_a man_n council_n and_o dydde_v after_o child_n that_o be_v his_o playfelowe_n and_o say_v to_o the_o people_n when_o they_o come_v again_o my_o least_o fynger_n be_v big_a they_o my_o father_n rygge_n bone_n my_o father_n greve_v you_o somewhat_o but_o i_o will_v add_v more_o the_o people_n hear_v this_o rebel_v against_o he_o and_o sithence_o the_o time_n come_v never_o the_o kingdom_n hole_n together_o again_o wherefore_o it_o be_v good_a for_o ruler_n to_o take_v sober_a council_n and_o to_o eschew_v ear_n crounder_n and_o always_o to_o have_v a_o eye_n of_o love_n to_o the_o comens_fw-la that_o they_o rule_v for_o know_v they_o well_o be_v they_o never_o so_o high_a that_o they_o shall_v come_v before_o a_o high_a judge_n to_o gyve_v a_o reken_a the_o second_o question_n how_o haste_v thou_o rule_v that_o be_v the_o people_n &_o the_o office_n that_o thou_o have_v to_o govern_v thou_o that_o haste_v be_v a_o judge_n in_o cause_n of_o poor_a i_o how_o have_v thou_o keep_v this_o commandment_n of_o god_n that_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a man_n to_o be_v the_o hard_a to_o he_o for_o his_o povertye_n nor_o thou_o shall_v have_v respect_n to_o the_o rich_a man_n countenance_n to_o spare_v or_o favour_v he_o in_o wrong_n for_o his_o richr_n oh_o lord_n god_n 9_o what_o abusion_n be_v there_o among_o officer_n of_o both_o part_n now_o a_o day_n if_o a_o great_a man_n pleat_n with_o a_o poor_a man_n to_o have_v aught_o that_o he_o hold_v everye_o officer_n be_v ready_a to_o further_o all_o that_o he_o may_v the_o rich_a man_n in_o his_o cause_n that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o end_n that_o he_o desire_v but_o if_o a_o poor_a man_n pleat_n with_o a_o scotfree_a then_o shall_v there_o be_v so_o many_o delay_n that_o though_o the_o poor_a man_n right_n be_v open_a to_o all_o the_o country_n for_o pure_a defaute_n of_o spend_v he_o be_v constrain_v to_o let_v his_o cause_n fall_n shiriffes_n &_o baylyffe_n will_v return_v poor_a man_n wryt_n with_o a_o tarde_fw-la venit_fw-la except_o they_o feel_v money_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o yet_o i_o hear_v say_v of_o man_n that_o have_v prove_v both_o court_n that_o the_o court_n that_o be_v call_v more_o spiritual_a or_o christian_a be_v more_o curse_a 19_o therefore_o it_o be_v true_o say_v gift_n they_o take_v out_o of_o man_n bosom_n to_o subvert_v the_o way_n of_o right_a judgement_n but_o in_o especial_a the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v in_o what_o judgement_n you_o judge_v other_o 7._o yourself_o shall_v receive_v the_o same_o as_o you_o measure_v to_o other_o etc._n etc._n when_o you_o shall_v come_v to_o give_v your_o account_n the_o three_o question_n how_o haste_v thou_o live_v thou_o that_o iudgeste_v &_o punysheste_n other_o for_o trespass_a it_o behove_v the_o that_o punish_v other_o man_n for_o their_o trespass_n to_o eschew_v and_o flee_v the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o for_o if_o thyself_o do_v unlawful_o judge_v other_o thou_o condemne_v thyself_o since_o thou_o doestâ—_n that_o thing_n that_o thou_o damne_v paul_n say_v roma_fw-it why_o teach_v thou_o not_o thyself_o that_o teach_v other_o why_o steale_v thou_o that_o teach_v other_o man_n nor_o to_o steal_v how_o shall_v that_o man_n take_v rule_v of_o other_o that_o can_v not_o go_v before_o they_o in_o good_a lyve_a and_o when_o any_o man_n stand_v before_o he_o in_o judgement_n he_o must_v take_v heed_n before_o what_o judge_n he_o shall_v stand_v himself_o to_o take_v his_o judgement_n after_o his_o dede_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fere_v that_o many_o fare_v as_o the_o two_o false_a preeste_n that_o will_v have_v damn_v to_o death_n holy_a susan_n â—usamna_fw-la for_o that_o she_o will_v not_o consent_v unto_o their_o lechery_n of_o the_o which_o it_o be_v write_v they_o turn_v away_o their_o eye_n for_o that_o they_o will_v not_o see_v heaven_n nor_o have_v mind_n of_o right_a judgement_n and_o so_o it_o fortune_v of_o that_o they_o which_o be_v more_o worthy_a to_o be_v hang_v damn_v they_o that_o be_v less_o worthy_a as_o socrates_n the_o philosopher_n socratesâ—_n who_o on_o a_o time_n be_v demand_v why_o he_o do_v laugh_v 7._o for_o ice_n say_v he_o great_a thief_n lead_v a_o little_a thief_n to_o hang_v i_o pray_v you_o whether_o be_v he_o a_o great_a thief_n thaâ—_n take_v away_o a_o man_n house_n &_o his_o land_n from_o he_o &_o his_o heir_n for_o evermore_o or_o he_o that_o for_o greevede_n steal_v a_o sheep_n or_o a_o calf_n and_o suppose_v you_o that_o sontyme_o we_o have_v not_o such_o judge_n and_o man_n of_o law_n then selfe_o very_a excorcioneâ—s_n &_o bribour_n and_o they_o judge_v other_o to_o death_n but_o i_o advise_v the_o that_o iudge_v other_o man_n to_o remember_v that_o thou_o shall_v come_v into_o judgement_n &_o give_v a_o rekening_n of_o thy_o baylywyck_n bailie_n the_o third_o bailiee_n that_o be_v call_v to_o this_o dreadful_a doom_n be_v â—uery_a christen_v man_n that_o shall_v reâ—en_o to_o his_o lord_n god_n for_o the_o good_n that_o he_o have_v have_v of_o he_o and_o here_o i_o will_v speak_v but_o of_o this_o question_n that_o be_v how_o have_v thou_o govern_v the_o &_o thy_o good_n and_o how_o have_v thou_o enter_v here_o to_o thy_o god_n beware_v you_o that_o have_v get_v any_o good_n wrongful_o either_o take_v by_o extortion_n by_o stealth_n usury_n or_o deceit_n austen_n woe_n shall_v be_v to_o you_o at_o this_o dreadful_a day_n for_o as_o saint_n austen_n say_v if_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n that_o have_v not_o give_v of_o his_o own_o good_n ryghteous_o gottenâ—_n where_o thinkestâ—_n thou_o that_o he_o be_v cast_v that_o have_v steal_v other_o man_n goodsâ—_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v bren_v with_o the_o fiend_n that_o have_v not_o clothe_v the_o naked_a where_o iudge_v thou_o that_o he_o shall_v brenne_n that_o have_v make_v naked_a they_o that_o be_v clothe_v but_o two_o thing_n make_v man_n thus_o to_o live_v by_o rape_n of_o other_o man_n good_n 8._o that_o be_v desire_n of_o honour_n &_o dread_a of_o poverty_n and_o what_o vengeance_n fall_v on_o this_o sin_n of_o covetous_a you_o mayse_v by_o a_o figure_n of_o scripture_n when_o the_o angel_n say_v to_o the_o prophet_n zachary_a lift_v
swynkling_a of_o a_o eye_n and_o this_o be_v universal_a and_o like_o as_o to_o the_o other_o everyman_n be_v call_v with_o three_o sonner_n so_o to_o this_o judgement_n all_o the_o world_n be_v call_v with_o three_o general_a sonner_n &_o right_a as_o other_o three_o messenger_n show_v a_o man_n end_n so_o do_v these_o messenger_n till_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o first_o be_v the_o world_n siknes_n the_o ii_o be_v his_o age_n &_o feblenes_n &_o the_o iii_o be_v his_o end_n the_o sickness_n of_o the_o world_n thou_o shall_v know_v by_o charity_n ware_v cold_a &_o his_o age_n and_o feblenes_n thou_o shall_v know_v thy_o token_n fulfil_v &_o his_o end_n thou_o shall_v know_v by_o antichristes_n pursue_v first_o i_o say_v thou_o shall_v know_v the_o world_n sickness_n by_o charity_n wax_v cold_a clerk_n that_o do_v write_v on_o natural_a thing_n say_v sickness_n that_o the_o body_n be_v sycke_n when_o that_o his_o kyndlye_a heaâ—_n be_v to_o little_a or_o when_o it_o be_v to_o much_o then_o since_o under_o stand_v as_o thus_o that_o all_o man_n be_v as_o one_o body_n who_o kyndlye_a or_o natural_a heart_n be_v charity_n that_o be_v love_n to_o god_n and_o love_n to_o thy_o neighbour_n unnatural_a or_o unkyndely_a heat_n be_v lust_n full_a love_n to_o other_o creature_n when_o therefore_o thou_o see_v that_o the_o love_n of_o man_n to_o godward_n &_o to_o their_o neighbour_n be_v cold_a little_a &_o faint_a &_o the_o love_n to_o worldly_a thing_n be_v great_a and_o fervent_a then_o know_v thou_o well_o that_o unkind_o heat_n be_v to_o great_a &_o unkindly_a heat_n be_v to_o little_a that_o this_o be_v a_o knowledge_n of_o this_o sickness_n 23_o i_o may_v prove_v by_o christes_fw-fr auctorite_n for_o he_o himself_o give_v this_o as_o a_o sign_n draw_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o that_o the_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v plenteous_a charity_n shall_v wax_v cold_a therefore_o when_o you_o u._fw-mi see_v charity_n thus_o little_o set_v by_o of_z y_z e_z world_n &_o wickedness_n increase_v because_o the_o worldly_a thing_n be_v most_o set_v by_o &_o love_v know_v well_o y_fw-fr t_o the_o world_n &_o his_o wealth_n pass_v &_o that_o this_o summer_n be_v come_v and_o thus_o say_v sayntâ—_n paul_n wit_n thou_o well_o that_o in_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v come_v perilous_a time_n 3._o &_o there_o be_v man_n lâ—uing_v themselves_o that_o be_v to_o say_v their_o body_n &_o all_o thing_n belong_a thereto_o covetousness_n bear_v up_o with_o t_o pride_n unobediente_a to_o y_z e_z father_n &_o mother_n fellow_n which_o it_o out_o affection_n which_o it_o out_o peace_n blamer_n uncontinent_a unmylde_a without_o benignity_n traytoure_n rebel_n swell_v lover_n of_o lust_n more_o they_o of_o god_n have_v a_o likeness_n of_o petty_a more_o than_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o &_o these_o flee_v y_fw-mi u._fw-mi when_o thou_o see_v the_o people_n of_o such_o fashion_n know_v thou_o well_o that_o the_o first_o soon_o warn_v althe_n world_n that_o the_o day_n of_o rekeninge_v draw_v toward_o the_o second_o soon_o that_o shall_v warm_v all_o the_o world_n be_v the_o age_n of_o the_o world_n &_o this_o show_v token_n fulfyl_v all_o ready_a but_o i_o know_v well_o that_o we_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o know_v the_o time_n that_o the_o father_n have_v put_v in_o his_o own_o power_n to_o show_v certain_o the_o day_n the_o year_n or_o the_o hour_n of_o judgement_n this_o knowledge_n be_v hedden_a from_o the_o uâ—ry_a apostle_n of_o christ_n &_o also_o from_o chryste_n manhood_n as_o to_o show_v it_o us._n nevertheless_o we_o may_v by_o authority_n of_o scripture_n w_z t_z reason_n &_o exposition_n of_o holy_a man_n well_o &_o open_o show_v y_o it_o this_o day_n of_o wrath_n be_v nigh_o lest_o any_o man_n say_v in_o his_o herte_n as_o it_o be_v write_v of_o a_o rich_a man_n a_o foul_a belly_n seruer_n that_o say_v i_o will_v gather_v all_o my_o fruit_n &_o my_o good_n &_o i_o will_v say_v to_o my_o soul_n soul_n y_fw-mi u._fw-mi have_v moche_v good_n lay_v up_o in_o store_n â—â—_o for_o many_o year_n take_v thy_o ease_n eat_v and_o drink_v &_o be_v merye_o i_o shall_v show_v you_o that_o this_o day_n be_v at_o hand_n but_o how_o nigh_o i_o can_v not_o say_v nor_o will_v not_o for_o if_o paul_n say_v now_o for_o a._n m_o ccc_o year_n &_o more_o past_a 10_o we_o be_v those_o to_o who_o thende_v of_o the_o world_n be_v come_v much_o more_o may_v we_o say_v y_fw-fr e_o same_o that_o be_v so_o moche_o never_o the_o end_n they_o he_o be_v also_o s_o john_n chrisostome_n say_v chrisotomus_fw-la thou_o see_v darkness_n over_o all_o &_o why_o do_v test_n thou_o that_o the_o day_n be_v at_o a_o end_n first_o on_o the_o valley_n be_v darkness_n when_o the_o day_n draw_v downwarde_a when_o therefore_o thou_o see_v the_o valley_n dark_a similitude_n why_o dout_a y_o you_o whether_o it_o be_v never_o night_n or_o no._n but_o if_o thou_o see_v the_o sun_n so_o low_a y_fw-mi t_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o hill_n thou_o will_v say_v doutbles_n y_o t_o it_o be_v night_n right_o so_o if_o thou_o see_v in_o the_o secular_a man_n that_o darkness_n of_o sin_n begin_v to_o have_v the_o maystrye_n it_o be_v a_o token_n that_o the_o world_n end_v but_o when_o thou_o seesle_a preeste_n that_o be_v put_v in_o the_o top_n or_o susfrauncye_n of_o spiritual_a dignity_n &_o that_o shall_v be_v as_o hill_n amongst_o the_o cominalte_n of_o the_o people_n in_o perfit_a lyve_n that_o darkness_n of_o sin_v have_v get_v the_o upperhand_n of_o they_o who_o doubt_v but_o y_o t_o the_o world_n be_v at_o a_o end_n achinâ—_n also_o abbas_n io_o achin_n in_o y_z e_z exposition_n of_o jeremy_n say_v that_o from_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m_o cc._n all_o time_n be_v to_o be_v suspect_v &_o we_o be_v pass_v this_o suspect_n time_n nyghe_o two_o hundred_o year_n and_o maid_n yldegar_o yldegar_n in_o y_z e_z book_n of_o her_o prophecy_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o gyve_v they_o credit_n in_o y_o e_fw-la thyrd_o part_n the_o xi_o vision_n and_o seventye_a chapter_n move_v this_o reason_n right_o as_o in_o the_o seven_o thousand_o year_n the_o world_n shall_v pass_v and_o as_o in_o the_o syxth_o day_n man_n be_v make_v and_o form_n advert_v so_o in_o syxe_n thousand_o year_n he_o be_v bring_v again_o and_o reform_v and_o as_o in_o the_o seven_o day_n the_o world_n be_v full_o make_v and_o god_n rest_v of_o his_o werk_n so_o in_o seven_o thousand_o year_n ¶_o the_o number_a of_o they_o y_fw-mi it_o be_v save_v be_v fulfyl_v &_o then_o shall_v y_z e_z saint_n holy_a rest_n in_o body_n &_o soul_n if_o then_o it_o be_v so_o as_o it_o seem_v by_o this_o maiden_n word_n y_fw-fr e_o seven_o thousand_o year_n in_o pass_v ¶_o of_o the_o world_n accord_n to_o y_fw-fr e_o seven_o day_n in_o make_v of_o it_o let_v we_o see_v what_o it_o want_v y_z t_z these_o seven_o thousand_o year_n be_v not_o fulfyl_v for_o if_o we_o number_a the_o year_n from_o the_o nativity_n of_o `_o christe_o ¶_o to_o the_o year_n from_o the_o beginning_a of_o the_o world_n to_o christ_n come_v following_z the_o mind_n of_o austen_n bede_n origene_n augustiâ—us_n &_o the_o perfect_a doctor_n teach_v on_o this_o matter_n it_o be_v pass_v now_o almoo_v syxe_v thousand_o and_o syxe_v hundred_o year_n as_o it_o be_v open_a in_o a_o book_n call_v speculun_n iudiciale_a so_o it_o follow_v you_o to_o this_o day_n be_v more_o than_o half_o go_v if_o we_o shall_v give_v credence_n to_o this_o maiden_n reason_n 2d_o but_o if_o we_o lean_v to_o the_o gospel_n of_o matthew_n we_o shall_v find_v you_o to_o the_o disciple_n axe_v of_o christ_n three_o question_n fyâ—ste_o what_o time_n the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v destroy_v the_o second_o what_o token_n be_v of_o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n third_z what_o sign_n shall_v be_v of_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o christ_n gaâ—e_v no_o certain_a time_n of_o these_o thing_n when_o they_o shall_v fall_v but_o he_o give_v the_o token_n nota._n by_o the_o which_o they_o may_v know_v when_o they_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o first_o question_n of_o the_o destructoin_n of_o jerusalem_n he_o say_v when_o the_o roman_n come_v to_o beseige_fw-fr y_fw-fr e_o city_n they_o soon_o after_o it_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o as_o to_o the_o second_o &_o the_o three_o he_o give_v they_o many_o token_n as_o be_v these_o that_o realm_n shall_v rise_v against_o realm_n and_o people_n against_o people_n and_o that_o there_o shulder_v the_o open_n of_o seven_o seal_n be_v declare_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n from_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v end_n of_o thâ—_n world_n the_o four_o first_o seal_n show_v the_o estate_n