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for_o i_o to_o loose_v a_o whole_a kingdom_n for_o so_o little_a a_o pleasure_n plutarch_n ah_o sinner_n thou_o do_v the_o same_o for_o less_o when_o for_o a_o pleasure_n but_o of_o a_o moment_n of_o a_o wicked_a work_n of_o a_o disorder_a word_n or_o of_o consent_n to_o some_o evil_a thought_n thou_o lose_v in_o a_o instant_n the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o heaven_n &_o thy_o own_o soul_n 2._o what_o a_o subject_n of_o grief_n be_v it_o to_o accurse_a esau_n to_o have_v lose_v for_o a_o little_a dish_n of_o pottage_n all_o his_o birthright_n gen._n 25._o 3._o susanna_n see_v herself_o solicit_v to_o the_o sinful_a concupiscence_n of_o two_o â—ould_v man_n of_o babylon_n who_o threaten_v she_o in_o case_n of_o refusal_n to_o accuse_v she_o of_o adultery_n she_o sigh_v say_v perplexity_n be_v to_o i_o on_o every_o side_n for_o if_o i_o shall_v do_v this_o it_o be_v death_n to_o i_o and_o if_o i_o do_v it_o not_o i_o shall_v not_o escape_v your_o hand_n but_o it_o be_v better_a for_o i_o without_o the_o act_n to_o fall_v into_o your_o hand_n then_o to_o sin_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n dan._n 13._o 22._o 4._o eleazar_n one_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o scribe_n be_v fourscore_o and_o ten_o year_n old_a be_v urge_v to_o eat_v swine_n flesh_n against_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n or_o else_o to_o die_v answer_v that_o he_o will_v rather_o be_v send_v unto_o hell_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o die_v for_o quoth_v he_o although_o at_o this_o present_a time_n i_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o torment_n of_o man_n yet_o neither_o alive_a nor_o dead_a shall_v i_o escape_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o almighty_a god_n &_o so_o at_o the_o last_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 2._o mac._n 6._o 5._o seven_o brother_n also_o together_o with_o their_o mother_n be_v take_v and_o most_o cruel_o scourge_v for_o the_o same_o cause_n one_o of_o they_o which_o be_v the_o first_o say_v what_o seek_v thou_o and_o what_o will_v thou_o learn_v of_o we_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v rather_o than_o to_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n come_v from_o our_o father_n ibid._n cap._n 7._o 6._o all_o the_o martyr_n both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a testament_n have_v they_o not_o choose_v rather_o to_o die_v then_o to_o sin_n 7._o this_o also_o be_v that_o which_o s._n blanch_n so_o great_o recommend_v unto_o s._n lewis_n king_n of_o france_n say_v unto_o he_o that_o she_o have_v rather_o to_o see_v he_o die_v then_o to_o see_v he_o offend_v god_n mortal_o which_o point_n he_o imprint_v so_o deep_o in_o his_o pious_a hart_n that_o it_o be_v houlden_v for_o certain_a that_o in_o his_o whole_a life_n he_o never_o commit_v any_o mortal_a sin_n 8._o and_o the_o same_o s._n lewis_n in_o the_o instruction_n which_o he_o give_v to_o his_o son_n philip_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n say_v unto_o he_o my_o son_n take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o that_o thou_o offend_v not_o god_n mortal_o although_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v all_o the_o torment_n in_o the_o world_n 9_o s._n thomas_n of_o aquin_n say_v that_o he_o know_v not_o how_o a_o man_n who_o see_v himself_o in_o mortal_a sin_n can_v either_o laugh_v or_o be_v merry_a in_o any_o time_n whatsoever_o ribad_n 7._o of_o march._n and_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n philip_n the_o three_o can_v not_o comprehend_v how_o such_o a_o one_o can_v ever_o sleep_v 10._o s._n stillite_n of_o edessa_n obtain_v this_o favour_n of_o almighty_a god_n as_o to_o see_v his_o angel_n guardian_n and_o that_o of_o other_o but_o different_o for_o those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n he_o see_v they_o accompany_v with_o their_o good_a angel_n who_o guide_v they_o with_o a_o torch_n alight_v but_o those_o which_o be_v in_o mortal_a sin_n he_o see_v they_o detain_v in_o chain_n by_o the_o devil_n and_o their_o angel_n which_o follow_v they_o a_o far_o off_o heavilie_o weep_v exit_fw-la patrico_n grecorum_fw-la m._n s._n biblioth_n reip._n augustana_n raderus_n in_o virid_a sanct_a pag._n 2._o cap._n 6._o weep_v weep_v you_o o_o you_o bless_a spirit_n since_o the_o sinner_n himself_o be_v so_o unfortunat_a as_o not_o to_o see_v nor_o deplore_v his_o own_o ill_a fortune_n desire_v you_o to_o see_v yet_o more_o read_v the_o §_o that_o do_v ensue_v §._o 2._o how_o much_o mortal_a sin_n be_v detestable_a horrible_a and_o stink_a 1._o fly_v from_o sin_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n as_o from_o a_o serpent_n eccle._n 21._o 2._o one_o may_v well_o say_v of_o a_o soul_n fall_v into_o mortal_a sin_n that_o which_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n say_v of_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o affliction_n from_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n all_o her_o beauty_n be_v depart_v thren_n 1._o 6._o 2._o and_o again_o how_o be_v the_o gold_n darken_v the_o best_a colour_n change_v the_o stone_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n disperse_v in_o the_o head_n of_o all_o street_n the_o noble_a child_n of_o zion_n and_o they_o that_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o principal_a gold_n how_o be_v they_o repute_v as_o earthen_a vessel_n the_o work_n of_o the_o potter_n hand_n her_o nazarit_n white_a than_o snow_n pure_a than_o milk_n ruddy_a than_o the_o old_a ivory_n faâ—rer_a than_o the_o saphire_n their_o face_n be_v make_v black_a than_o coal_n and_o they_o be_v not_o know_v in_o the_o street_n ibid._n cap._n 4._o 3._o they_o be_v become_v abominable_a like_a to_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o love_v osee_n 9_o ask_v say_v s._n ambrose_n the_o conscience_n of_o the_o sinner_n if_o it_o be_v not_o more_o stink_a than_o all_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o the_o dead_a lib._n 1._o offic_n cap._n 12._o 4._o even_o as_o the_o rottenness_n take_v away_o all_o the_o beauty_n colour_n send_v and_o favour_n of_o the_o apple_n even_o so_o sin_n take_v away_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o odor_n of_o her_o good_a name_n the_o goodness_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o savour_n of_o glory_n s._n bon._n in_o dieta_n salutis_fw-la c._n 2._o example_n 1._o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v take_v upon_o himself_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n lose_v in_o such_o wise_a his_o excellent_a beauty_n that_o of_o the_o fair_a that_o he_o be_v among_o all_o man_n he_o become_v so_o disfigure_v that_o the_o prophet_n behold_v he_o say_v there_o be_v no_o beauty_n in_o he_o nor_o comeliness_n and_o we_o have_v see_v he_o and_o there_o be_v no_o sightlines_n isay_n 53._o 2._o now_o if_o the_o only_a pain_n of_o sin_n have_v so_o disfigure_v our_o b._n lord_n what_o shall_v the_o guilt_n itself_o do_v unto_o we_o 2._o the_o devil_n be_v most_o horrible_a ghastly_a but_o mortal_a sin_n be_v yet_o much_o more_o for_o a_o holy_a hermit_n see_v himself_o honour_v for_o the_o miracle_n which_o he_o do_v in_o drive_v devil_n forth_o of_o body_n for_o fear_n of_o fall_v into_o vain_a glory_n he_o instant_o ask_v of_o almighty_a god_n to_o be_v himself_o possess_v of_o the_o devil_n as_o he_o be_v sever_v sulpit._n in_o the_o life_n of_o s._n martin_n c._n 1._o do_v you_o see_v how_o this_o holy_a man_n be_v more_o afraid_a of_o sin_n then_o of_o the_o devil_n 3._o our_o b._n lady_n appear_v to_o s._n catharine_n virgin_n and_o martyr_n before_o such_o time_n as_o she_o be_v baptize_v houldinge_v her_o little_a son_n betwixt_o her_o arm_n and_o she_o recommend_v catharin_n unto_o he_o our_o lord_n turn_v his_o face_n from_o she_o say_v that_o she_o be_v too_o il_fw-mi favour_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o she_o make_v haste_n to_o be_v baptize_v and_o within_o awhile_o after_o our_o lord_n betroth_a himself_o unto_o she_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o holy_a mother_n and_o of_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o b._n angel_n and_o put_v a_o ring_n upon_o her_o finger_fw-la the_o which_o she_o keep_v during_o her_o life_n pet._n the_o natal_a l._n 10._o c._n 105._o &_o ribad_n in_o her_o life_n 4._o s._n catharine_n of_o sienna_n discourse_v with_o a_o gentlewoman_n which_o be_v defile_v with_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n stop_v her_o nose_n and_o when_o father_n raimond_n her_o confessar_n be_v amaze_v thereat_o she_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o unless_o she_o shall_v have_v do_v so_o she_o shall_v have_v be_v force_v for_o to_o vomit_v because_o of_o the_o stink_n which_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o same_o woman_n 5._o s._n anthony_n relate_v the_o like_a of_o a_o angel_n who_o pass_v with_o a_o hermit_n hard_a by_o a_o effeminate_a youngster_n stop_v his_o nostril_n which_o he_o have_v not_o do_v pass_v by_o a_o dead_a carrion_n and_o when_o the_o hermit_n be_v astonish_v thereat_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o young_a man_n by_o reason_n of_o
can_v possible_o befall_v unto_o a_o family_n 4._o a_o certain_a woman_n damn_v for_o have_v teach_v her_o daughter_n all_o sort_n of_o mondanitie_n appear_v to_o s._n bridgit_n as_o come_v forth_o of_o some_o darksome_a lake_n with_o her_o hart_n tear_v forth_o of_o her_o belly_n her_o lip_n cut_v off_o her_o nose_n all_o eat_v her_o eye_n pull_v out_o of_o her_o head_n hang_v down_o upon_o her_o cheek_n her_o breast_n cover_v with_o great_a worm_n and_o with_o most_o fearful_a and_o lamentable_a cry_n and_o lamentation_n complain_v of_o her_o daughter_n and_o say_v as_o if_o she_o have_v speak_v to_o she_o understand_v my_o daughter_n and_o venomous_a newte_n accurse_a be_v i_o that_o ever_o i_o be_v thy_o mother_n for_o as_o often_o as_o thou_o do_v imitate_v and_o follow_v the_o work_n of_o my_o wicked_a custom_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o sin_n which_o myself_o have_v teach_v thou_o so_o oft_o my_o pain_n be_v renew_v s._n bridgit_n in_o her_o revelation_n l._n 6._o cap._n 52._o 5._o a_o certain_a person_n see_v upon_o a_o day_n hell_n open_a and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o flame_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n which_o bitter_o curse_v one_o another_o the_o father_n say_v curse_a be_v thou_o my_o son_n who_o be_v cause_n of_o my_o damnation_n for_o to_o enrich_v thou_o i_o have_v do_v a_o thousand_o injustice_n the_o son_n on_o the_o contrary_n say_v it_o be_v thou_o curse_a father_n who_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o my_o damnation_n because_o for_o fear_v to_o displease_v thou_o i_o have_v remain_v in_o the_o world_n dionis_fw-la carth._n l._n the_o 4._o novis_fw-la art_n 42._o towards_o the_o end_n loe_o here_o a_o goodly_a look_a glass_n for_o those_o which_o hinder_v their_o child_n to_o enter_v into_o religion_n principal_o when_o one_o see_v that_o god_n do_v call_v they_o 6._o a_o certain_a crackrope_n lead_v to_o the_o galloe_n call_v for_o his_o father_n and_o make_v as_o if_o he_o will_v tell_v he_o somewhat_o in_o secret_a approach_v with_o his_o mouth_n unto_o his_o ear_n and_o then_o tear_v it_o off_o with_o his_o tooth_n say_v auantwretch_n if_o thou_o have_v whip_v i_o in_o my_o youth_n i_o have_v not_o now_o be_v where_o i_o be_o s._n bernardinus_fw-la ser_n 17._o the_o evang_n aeterno_fw-la 7._o another_o call_v lucretius_n be_v likewise_o lead_v unto_o the_o galloe_n and_o have_v call_v for_o his_o father_n to_o bid_v he_o farewell_o tear_v off_o his_o nose_n with_o his_o tooth_n say_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o other_o do_v boetius_fw-la de_fw-la discipline_n scholarium_fw-la joan._n hieroso_n serm_n 16._o 8._o pretextat_fw-la a_o roman_a lady_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o hymettius_fw-la her_o husband_n ouncle_n to_o the_o virgin_n eustochium_fw-la for_o have_v change_v the_o habit_n and_o dress_v of_o this_o maiden_n and_o renew_v her_o head-geare_n after_o the_o model_n of_o such_o as_o be_v secular_a contrary_a to_o the_o mind_n both_o of_o the_o virgin_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o her_o mother_n paula_n see_v the_o same_o night_n in_o her_o sleep_n her_o angel_n address_v himself_o unto_o she_o threaten_v she_o with_o a_o terrible_a voice_n dare_v thou_o to_o touch_v the_o head_n of_o the_o virgin_n of_o god_n with_o thy_o profane_a and_o sacriledgious_a hand_n the_o which_o shall_v wither_v from_o this_o very_a hour_n and_o five_o month_n hence_o thou_o shall_v be_v carry_v into_o hell_n and_o if_o thou_o persevere_v in_o thy_o sin_n thou_o shall_v be_v deprive_v both_o of_o thy_o husband_n anâ—_n thy_o child_n altogether_o the_o success_n whereof_o ensue_v in_o order_fw-fr for_o sudden_a death_n make_v evident_a the_o late_a repentance_n of_o this_o wretched_a woman_n s._n hier._n l._n 2._o ep_n 15._o all_o these_o example_n prove_v they_o not_o apparent_o that_o the_o negligence_n and_o convivence_n of_o the_o parent_n be_v both_o heir_n own_o and_o their_o child_n ruin_n thus_o the_o ape_n make_v overmuch_o of_o her_o little_a one_o do_v stifele_v they_o §._o 2._o of_o the_o sin_n of_o child_n towards_o their_o parent_n the_o first_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n be_v honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v long_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n exod._n 20._o 12._o three_o obligation_n be_v comprise_v in_o this_o commandment_n the_o first_o to_o love_v honour_n and_o reverence_v our_o parent_n the_o second_o to_o obey_v they_o in_o that_o which_o be_v reason_n the_o three_o to_o assist_v and_o succour_v they_o in_o their_o necessity_n s._n tho._n 2._o 2._o q._n 101._o a._n 2._o curse_a be_v he_o that_o honour_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n deut_n 27._o 16._o if_o a_o man_n beget_v a_o stubborn_a and_o froward_a son_n that_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o commandment_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o be_v chasten_v contemn_v to_o be_v obedient_a they_o shall_v take_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o ancient_n of_o his_o city_n and_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o judgement_n and_o shall_v say_v to_o he_o this_o our_o son_n 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