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not_o proud_a if_o adversitee_n fall_v be_v thou_o not_o heavy_a know_v thyself_o that_o god_n have_v prove_v the_o in_o sorrow_n for_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v proud_a be_v even_o therefore_o in_o all_o thing_n for_o joy_n ne_o for_o sâ—row_n change_v never_o thy_o mind_n understand_v well_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o it_o may_v fall_v as_o god_n will_n and_o if_o those_o thing_n be_v think_v on_o before_o they_o be_v the_o easy_a when_o theâ—_n fall_v and_o what_o so_o ever_o therefore_o happethe_v suffer_v it_o meke_o with_o fâ—e_n will_n sufferance_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o suffer_v disease_n than_o to_o do_v it_o be_v patient_a be_v meek_a be_v soft_a be_v busy_a keep_v patience_n in_o all_o thing_n keep_v softenes_n keep_v meknes_n set_a before_o a_o sharp_a word_n the_o shield_n of_o sufferance_n though_o any_o manstire_v the_o to_o wrath_n though_o he_o whet_v the_o though_o he_o blame_v the_o though_o he_o reprove_v the_o though_o he_o chide_v the_o though_o he_o do_v wrong_n to_o the_o be_v thou_o still_o hold_v thy_o peace_n set_v not_o thereby_o speak_v not_o a_o word_n strive_v not_o there_o against_o by_o silence_n thou_o shall_v the_o soon_o overcome_v learn_v at_o christ_n manliness_n take_v heed_n at_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o heavy_a he_o suffer_v wrong_n leave_v to_o we_o ensaumple_v 22._o he_o be_v bob_v and_o buffet_v spit_v upon_o and_o scorn_v nail_v hand_n and_o foot_n crow_v with_o thorn_n damn_a to_o the_o cross_n &_o ever_o more_o hold_v his_o peace_n ¶_o therefore_o what_o disease_n that_o fallethe_v to_o the_o wit_n it_o well_o it_o come_v to_o the_o for_o sin_n and_o for_o thy_o best_a and_o so_o temper_v thy_o disease_n by_o consideraon_n of_o rightousnes_n and_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v it_o the_o lightly_o if_o thou_o take_v heed_n wherefore_o it_o come_v love_n peace_n love_n peace_n without_o forth_o love_v peace_n within_o forth_o keep_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n withhold_v all_o man_n in_o mildness_n beclip_v charitee_n prove_v more_o thyself_o to_o love_n then_o to_o be_v love_v make_v peace_n there_o hate_n be_v have_v stableness_n of_o mind_n have_v goodness_n of_o will_n be_v ready_a in_o good_a desire_n 28._o speak_v glad_o to_o all_o man_n flee_v chide_v beware_v of_o strive_n do_v away_o the_o occasion_n of_o strive_v despise_v strive_v and_o live_v always_o in_o peace_n strive_v not_o in_o any_o wise_n compassion_n be_v not_o glad_a upon_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o enemy_n 8._o lest_o peradventure_o upon_o the_o fall_v the_o same_o jest_n god_n turn_v his_o wrath_n from_o he_o to_o the._n for_o who_o so_o ever_o joy_v in_o the_o fall_n of_o his_o enemy_n he_o shall_v soon_o fall_v in_o the_o same_o be_v glad_a to_o sorrow_n upon_o he_o that_o be_v disease_v in_o other_o man_n misease_n be_v not_o hard_o hert_v and_o for_o other_o man_n mischeive_n mourn_v as_o thy_o own_o follow_v of_o goodness_n in_o all_o thy_o business_n in_o all_o thy_o work_n in_o all_o thy_o live_n follow_v good_a man_n follow_v holy_a man_n have_v before_o thy_o eien_fw-fr the_o ensample_n of_o saint_n take_v heed_n to_o work_v well_o after_o y_fw-fr â—_o virtue_n of_o holy_a man_n learn_v to_o live_v well_o by_o the_o teach_n of_o rightuousnes_n despise_a of_o praise_a despise_v thou_o praise_v cherise_v and_o favour_n of_o people_n study_v rather_o to_o be_v good_a than_o to_o seem_v good_a take_v none_o heed_n who_o praise_v the_o or_o who_o dispraise_v the_o least_o praise_v deceive_v the_o or_o blame_v let_v the._n if_o thou_o set_v naught_o by_o praise_a light_o thou_o shall_v set_v besides_o the_o blaminge_v therefore_o suppose_v not_o thyself_o good_a though_o thou_o be_v hold_v good_a in_o other_o man_n tongue_n ask_v thy_o own_o conscience_n deem_v thyself_o by_o thy_o own_o doom_n &_o not_o by_o other_o man_n speech_n but_o in_o thy_o own_o mind_n inserche_n thyself_o there_o may_v no_o man_n know_v better_a what_o thou_o be_v than_o thou_o that_o know_v est_fw-la thyself_o what_o profit_v 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