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of_o christ_n that_o thou_o may_v see_v lxii_o and_o saint_n barnarde_n say_v there_o be_v nothing_o of_o so_o great_a efficacitie_n and_o virtue_n to_o purge_v and_o quycken_v the_o sight_n of_o our_o soul_n as_o be_v the_o continual_a and_o diligent_a remembrance_n of_o the_o wound_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n a._n and_o therefore_o say_v saint_n paul_n non_fw-la iudicavi_fw-la i_o scire_fw-la aliquid_fw-la inter_fw-la vos_fw-la nisi_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_n et_fw-la hunc_fw-la crucifixum_fw-la i_o judge_v &_o think_v myself_o to_o know_v nothing_o but_o jesus_n christ_n crucify_v so_o saint_n laurence_n by_o the_o sign_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o cross_n do_v gyve_v sight_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v blind_a and_o so_o convert_v they_o unto_o the_o light_n of_o the_o faith_n â—iê°_n ¶_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n do_v gyve_v unto_o the_o remembrer_n three_o manner_n of_o knowledge_n first_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n for_o thereby_o we_o know_v what_o mercy_n and_o charity_n he_o have_v to_o we_o second_o thereby_o we_o know_v ourself_o for_z by_o it_o we_o see_v manifest_o of_o what_o dignytie_n and_o how_o precious_a our_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n sith_o that_o our_o saviour_n jesu_n god_n and_o man_n will_v put_v himself_o to_o the_o death_n for_o to_o redeem_v our_o soul_n the_o three_o knowledge_n be_v of_o sin_n for_o thereby_o we_o know_v most_o manifest_o how_o moche_n god_n the_o father_n do_v hate_v sin_n since_o for_o the_o destruction_n thereof_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v his_o natural_a and_o only_a son_n but_o give_v he_o to_o the_o dethe_v for_o to_o destroy_v sin_n ¶_o the_o ten_o profit_n justorum_fw-la letificat_fw-la mortalitatem_fw-la it_o make_v a_o man_n ready_a and_o glad_a to_o dye_v d._n and_o therefore_o saint_n paul_n bear_v the_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o the_o wound_n of_o our_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n in_o his_o body_n say_v cupio_fw-la dissolui_fw-la et_fw-la esse_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la mihi_fw-la vivire_n christus_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la mori_fw-la lucrum_fw-la d._n i_o covit_fw-la to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o separate_v from_o this_o body_n and_o so_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n i_o live_v here_o in_o christ_n and_z for_o to_o magnify_v christe_o and_o to_o dye_v it_o shall_v be_v great_a avauntage_n and_o profit_n to_o i_o â—iê°_n so_o saint_n andrew_n go_v glad_o to_o the_o dethe_v of_o the_o across_o sa_n hail_o holy_a cross_n take_v i_o from_o the_o compaigney_n of_o mortal_a man_n and_o rendre_fw-fr or_o gyve_v i_o to_o my_o master_n christ_n that_o he_o by_o the_o may_v receyve_v i_o that_o by_o the_o buy_v and_o redeem_v i_o also_o i_o rede_v how_o that_o a_o certain_a pagane_n and_o tyrant_n meruayl_v how_o that_o the_o christian_n may_v suffer_v so_o great_a torment_n and_o pain_n and_o why_o they_o go_v so_o glad_o unto_o the_o death_n it_o be_v answer_v to_o he_o by_o the_o brother_n of_o saint_n victor_n how_o that_o they_o have_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n imprint_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o therefore_o remember_v what_o he_o suffer_v for_o they_o they_z with_o great_a gladness_n suffer_v all_o pain_n &_o death_n for_o his_o name_n and_o love_n and_o the_o judge_v hear_a this_o answer_n command_v to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_z after_o that_o his_o body_n to_o be_v open_v and_o his_o heart_n draw_v out_o and_z so_o to_o be_v kut_fw-mi and_z divide_v and_o therein_o they_o find_v the_o form_n and_o shappe_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o crucifix_n most_o subtle_o and_o curious_o make_v of_o sinew_n and_o vein_n ¶_o the_o xi_o profit_n lesorum_fw-mi reconsiliat_v contrarietatem_fw-la the_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n reconsile_v enemis_fw-fr and_n induce_v a_o man_n to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o neghbor_n e._n and_o so_o our_o lord_n say_v in_o the_o gospel_n si_fw-mi exaltatus_fw-la â—ueâ—o_fw-la a_o terra_fw-la omne_fw-la traham_fw-la ad_fw-la meipsum_fw-la if_o i_o be_v exalt_v from_o the_o earth_n signifienge_n thereby_o his_o crucifieng_v i_o shall_v draw_v all_o thing_n unto_o i_o by_o my_o love_n c._n also_o saint_n paul_n say_v pacificans_fw-la per_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la crucis_fw-la sive_fw-la que_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la sive_fw-la que_fw-la in_o celis_fw-la sunt_fw-la he_o do_v reconsile_a and_o pacify_v by_o his_o blood_n that_o he_o shed_v on_o the_o cross_a both_o those_o thyngê_n that_o be_v in_o earth_n and_o those_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o that_o fervent_o remember_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v all_o draw_v in_o to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o in_o to_o the_o love_n of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o therefore_o saint_n barnard_n say_v cautica_fw-la o_o sweet_a jesu_fw-la the_o cup_n of_o passion_n that_o thou_o drink_v for_o we_o do_v cause_v the_o to_o be_v love_v of_o we_o above_o all_o thyngê_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o move_v we_o so_o moche_n to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o which_o he_o more_o labour_v and_o suffer_v more_o pain_n and_o have_v more_o contradiction_n then_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o the_o world_n for_o in_o his_o passion_n and_o the_o act_n of_o our_o redemption_n some_o do_v contrary_a he_o in_o his_o word_n some_o do_v ley_z in_o a_o wait_v to_o take_v he_o with_o a_o defaut_n in_o his_o act_n &_o dede_n some_o do_v scorn_n &_o mock_v he_o in_o his_o torment_n and_o pain_n and_o some_o do_v rebuke_v he_o on_o the_o cross_n at_o he_o dethe_v wherefore_o who_o so_o ever_o fervent_o do_v remember_v this_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v draw_v and_o revyssh_v unto_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n god_n &_o man_n and_z so_o consequent_o he_o be_v draw_v unto_o the_o love_n of_o his_o neighbour_n for_o y_z e_z one_z can_v not_o be_v have_v without_o y_z e_z other_z ¶_o the_o xii_o profit_n meritorum_fw-la recompensat_fw-la exiguitatem_fw-la it_o also_o increase_v our_o merit_n herunto_o speak_v saint_n austen_n sa_v xxi_o what_o so_o ever_o grace_n of_o merit_n or_o goodness_n that_o i_o want_v i_o do_v usurp_v and_o take_v it_o unto_o my_o comforth_n of_o the_o wound_n of_o my_o saviour_n jesu_n christ_n for_z great_a mercy_n flowethe_v from_o he_o nor_o their_o want_v no_o conduit_n by_o the_o which_o they_o may_v flow_v unto_o i_o those_o pyâ—pes_n and_o conduit_n be_v the_o wound_n of_o my_o saviour_n christe_o which_o be_v full_a of_o mercy_n full_o of_o pity_n swetnes_n and_o charity_n and_o hereof_o we_o may_v perceyve_v first_o that_o this_o meditation_n suppleyth_v in_o we_o that_o grace_n and_o those_o good_a meritorious_a dede_n which_o other_o wise_n we_o be_v negligent_a to_o labour_n for_o ¶_o secondely_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o there_o be_v no_o penance_n that_o may_v be_v compare_v to_o this_o inward_a and_o feruente_a meditation_n and_o therefore_o say_v that_o great_a learned_a doctor_n albertus_n magnus_n that_o this_o meditation_n be_v more_o profitable_a than_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v fast_v one_o hole_n year_n in_o bread_n and_o water_n or_z that_o every_o day_n by_o one_o hole_n year_n he_o shall_v say_v one_o hole_n david_n psalter_n or_o if_o he_o shall_v discipline_n and_o scourge_n himself_o every_o day_n unto_o the_o effusion_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o no_o marvel_v for_z without_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n all_z our_o act_n and_o dede_n be_v unprofitable_a as_o say_v the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n distinc_fw-la 16._o libro_fw-la tertio_fw-la ¶_o the_o xiii_o profit_n nocumentorum_fw-la fugat_fw-la inopinabilitatem_fw-la this_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n do_v preserve_v a_o man_n from_o many_o peril_n that_o may_v come_v sudden_o before_o we_o have_v any_o consideration_n or_o knowledge_n of_o they_o herunto_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o apocalypse_n that_o our_o lord_n command_v by_o his_o angel_n to_o certain_a angel_n
i_o &_o i_o consent_v to_o y_z t_z praise_n do_v sell_v &_o betray_v christ_n for_o a_o little_a vain_a glory_n or_o praise_n in_o like_o manner_n a_o man_n gyve_v to_o i_o money_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n so_o move_v i_o to_o mortal_a sin_n he_o will_v take_v christ_n from_o i_o and_o i_o consent_v to_o the_o same_o do_v betray_v &_o sell_v christ_n and_o yet_o neither_o he_o by_o his_o byenge_a may_v retain_v and_o keep_v christe_o neither_o i_o with_o my_o selling_n may_v keep_v christ_n with_o myself_o nor_o with_o the_o bier_n and_o so_o neither_o judas_n nor_o the_o jue_n have_v christ_n to_o their_o salvation_n but_z by_o that_o bargain_n he_o be_v purchase_v and_o get_v to_o we_o christian_n that_o true_o serve_v christ_n many_o people_n in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o this_o sell_a that_o be_v make_v on_o the_o wednisday_n do_v fast_o or_o absteyn_a from_o flesh_n for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n ¶_o two_o doctryne_n or_o holsom_a lesson_n the_o first_o lesson_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v well_o ware_a that_o we_o never_o commytt_n so_o abominable_a sin_v that_o be_v to_o sell_v our_o lord_n as_o to_o bear_v false_a wytnes_n for_o reward_n or_o gift_n or_z in_o judgement_n to_o deny_v the_o truth_n that_o be_v to_z self_z christ_n which_o be_v very_a justice_n and_o truth_n and_o general_o to_o speak_v that_o we_o never_o sell_v spiritual_a thing_n for_o temporal_a lucre_n the_o second_o doctrine_n be_v that_o we_o patient_o suffer_v to_o be_v sell_v despise_v and_o set_v at_o nought_o for_o the_o love_n and_o laud_n of_o god_n sayenge_a with_o the_o prophet_n 68_o quoniam_fw-la propter_fw-la te_fw-la sustinui_fw-la obprobrium_fw-la i_o have_v suffer_v &_o bear_v rebuke_n for_o the_o good_a lord_n in_o consyder_v this_o article_n let_v a_o man_n remember_v his_o own_o vylenes_n and_o whether_o he_o have_v sell_v christ_n omytting_a or_o breaking_a his_o commandment_n for_o any_o temporal_a thing_n or_o vain_a love_n remember_v also_o how_o that_o when_o he_o have_v sell_v christ_n he_o have_v recover_v and_o get_v he_o again_o free_o of_o the_o mere_a goodness_n of_o god_n remember_v furthermore_o y_fw-fr t_o christ_n be_v yet_o to_o be_v buy_v and_o that_o be_v with_o charity_n or_o good_a werke_n therefore_o bye_o thou_o he_o with_o alm_n and_o if_o thou_o have_v no_o money_n or_o good_n to_o gyve_v gyve_v to_o he_o than_o thy_o heart_n for_o y_z t_z be_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o love_v and_o desire_v above_o all_o the_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v by_o the_o wise_a man_n c._n fili_fw-la prebe_fw-la mihi_fw-la cor_fw-la tuum_fw-la son_n gyve_v to_o i_o thy_o heart_n and_o if_o thou_o love_v i_o i_o will_v love_v the._n and_o than_o pray_v thus_o as_o follow_v ¶_o a_o prayer_n o_o jesu_n which_o will_v be_v set_v at_o nought_o and_o sell_v of_o one_o of_o thy_o disciple_n for_o a_o vile_a price_n grant_v to_o i_o that_o i_o never_o change_v the_o my_o god_n and_o creator_n for_o any_o transitory_a thing_n and_o also_o that_o i_o may_v patient_o bear_v all_o rebuke_n and_o dispisynge_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n amen_n ¶_o of_o the_o betrayenge_a of_o our_o lord_n the_o four_o article_n the_o four_o article_n be_v of_o the_o treason_n of_o judas_n how_o traitorous_o he_o betray_v our_o lord_n when_o the_o vendition_n or_o sell_v be_v consummate_v and_o put_v in_o effect_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n our_o lord_n be_v in_o his_o prayer_n and_o than_o thrice_o come_v to_o his_o disciple_n e_o at_o the_o last_o time_n he_o say_v to_o they_o surgite_fw-la eamus_fw-la ecce_fw-la appropinquavit_fw-la qui_fw-la i_o tradet_fw-la arise_v go_v we_o he_o that_o shall_v betray_v i_o be_v nigh_o at_o hand_n in_o these_o few_o word_n our_o lord_n do_v first_o inform_v we_o to_o speed_n we_o to_o spiritual_a battle_n or_o temptation_n in_o this_o word_n arise_v second_o he_o move_v we_o to_o profit_n in_o good_a werke_n in_o this_o word_n go_v we_o thyrde_o in_o the_o other_o word_n follow_v he_o move_v we_o to_o await_v at_o all_o time_n and_o hour_n for_o temptation_n for_z our_o enemy_n be_v ever_o ready_a to_o tempt_v us._n e_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o gospel_n et_fw-la adhuc_fw-la eo_fw-la loquente_fw-la ecce_fw-la judas_n unus_fw-la de_fw-la duodecim_fw-la cum_fw-la accepisset_fw-la cohortem_fw-la venit_fw-la etc._n etc._n a._n our_o savyour_fw-mi christ_n yet_o speak_v to_o his_o disciple_n 'loo_o judas_n one_o of_o the_o xii_o apostle_n of_o christ_n after_o that_o he_o have_v take_v his_o money_n and_o a_o great_a company_n of_o soldier_n to_o the_o number_a of_o fyve_o hundred_o as_o papias_n say_v he_o come_v &_o with_o he_o a_o great_a number_a of_o people_n with_o lantern_n and_o burn_a brand_n with_o armour_n sword_n bat_n and_o club_n send_v from_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o preste_n and_o pharisy_n from_o the_o scrybe_n and_o the_o seignour_n of_o the_o people_n whereof_o saint_n austin_n say_v e._n what_o shall_v such_o a_o great_a people_n do_v to_o seche_v one_o person_n what_o shall_v tho_o arm_a man_n do_v to_o seche_v one_o man_n without_o armour_n or_o weapon_n what_o shall_v they_o seche_v he_o in_o the_o night_n that_o be_v daily_a teaching_n and_o that_o open_o in_o their_o temple_n a._n this_o act_n be_v fygure_v in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o king_n where_o as_o saul_n take_v three_o thousand_o arm_a man_n to_o seche_v for_o davyd_v 18._o and_o note_v here_o as_o master_n lira_n say_v that_o judas_n do_v arm_n and_o defend_v himself_o first_o with_o a_o great_a company_n strong_a and_o of_o authority_n and_o that_o be_v against_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o common_a people_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o let_v he_o in_o his_o purpose_n second_o he_o come_v with_o great_a light_v that_o christe_o shall_v not_o escape_v from_o he_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n and_o thyrd_o he_o defendyd_v himself_o with_o armour_n that_o if_o any_o body_n will_v resy_v theym_a they_o will_v defend_v themselves_o 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this_o sorrow_n saint_n jerome_n say_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v beleve_v that_o this_o depart_v be_v without_o great_a anguysshe_n and_o hevyne_n of_o the_o herte_n of_o christ_n and_o also_o it_o be_v not_o without_o great_a morning_n and_o weep_a of_o the_o apostle_n for_o i_o can_v not_o think_v that_o after_o they_o see_v that_o cruel_a compeigney_n take_v and_o bind_v our_o saviour_n jesu_n their_o most_o love_a master_n but_o that_o they_o weep_v and_o say_v with_o great_a sorrow_n o_o moost_n benygne_fw-mi maystre_fw-fr more_o sweet_a or_o pleasant_a than_o all_o hoony_n it_o be_v moche_o sorrowful_a to_o we_o to_o see_v the_o so_o cruel_o entreat_v of_o the_o
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