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those_o that_o wrathful_o revenge_v themselves_o by_o kill_v or_o oppress_v their_o neighbour_n for_o the_o which_o sentence_n be_v give_v against_o the_o two_o first_o wrathful_a homicide_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 24_o genes_n 4.15_o &_o 24_o cain_n and_o lamech_v that_o of_o cain_n vengeance_n shall_v be_v take_v seven_o fold_n and_o of_o lamech_v that_o be_v not_o warn_v by_o cain_n seventy_o time_n seven_o that_o be_v a_o vengeance_n so_o complete_a that_o it_o comprehend_v all_o the_o kind_n of_o torment_n that_o be_v in_o this_o life_n 3_o but_o above_o all_o i_o will_v ponder_v what_o christ_n our_o lord_n 5.23_o mat._n 5.23_o say_v in_o his_o gospel_n against_o this_o vice_n whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o judgement_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o brother_n raca_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o a_o council_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v thou_o fool_n
envy_n of_o grace_n and_o brotherly_a charitye_n and_o it_o be_v one_o of_o those_o sin_n which_o be_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v sad_a and_o heavy_a that_o our_o neighbour_n shall_v be_v virtuous_a and_o shall_v have_v the_o grace_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n wish_v that_o he_o have_v they_o not_o from_o whence_o proceed_v the_o most_o grievous_a sin_n of_o scandal_n which_o be_v to_o say_v or_o do_v something_o to_o cause_v our_o neighbour_n to_o loose_a grace_n and_o charity_n such_o be_v the_o envy_n of_o the_o devil_n against_o man_n by_o the_o which_o say_v the_o wiseman_n death_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n 2.24_o sapient_a 2.24_o who_o all_o they_o imitate_v that_o be_v of_o his_o faction_n this_o may_v suffice_v to_o abhor_v this_o so_o abominable_a vice_n which_o make_v i_o a_o imitator_n of_o sathan_n and_o so_o confound_v myself_o for_o the_o sin_n which_o in_o this_o matter_n i_o have_v commit_v i_o will_v say_v to_o myself_o see_v thou_o be_v call_v to_o imitate_v christ_n imitate_v not_o his_o enemy_n for_o if_o thou_o imitate_v he_o inenuie_n thou_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o death_n that_o enter_v thereby_o the_o second_o point_n second_o i_o will_v consider_v the_o innumerable_a evil_n of_o sin_n and_o pain_n that_o spring_n from_o envy_n by_o god_n just_a punishment_n that_o itself_o may_v be_v the_o most_o cruel_a tormentor_n of_o he_o that_o be_v subject_v unto_o it_o aswell_o in_o this_o life_n as_o in_o the_o other_o first_o envy_n be_v avenemous_a breath_n of_o the_o infernal_a serpent_n by_o the_o which_o he_o cast_v out_o all_o his_o poison_n together_o seduce_v to_o most_o grievous_a sin_n obscure_v reason_n enrage_v the_o soul_n corrupt_v the_o body_n and_o rot_v the_o bone_n and_o much_o more_o destroy_v the_o strong_a virtue_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n 30._o prover._n 14_o 30._o it_o be_v like_o a_o disease_n incurable_a or_o very_o difficult_a to_o be_v cure_v for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o vice_n infamous_a and_o proper_a only_a to_o base_a mind_n we_o be_v ashamed_a to_o manifest_v it_o to_o the_o spiritual_a physician_n and_o with_o what_o success_n soever_o it_o be_v though_o it_o be_v contrary_a prosperous_a or_o adverse_a it_o be_v bait_v and_o augment_v all_o which_o may_v be_v ponder_v by_o certain_a example_n of_o holy_a scripture_n in_o all_o estate_n of_o person_n according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o envy_n that_o we_o speak_v of_o cain_n through_o envy_n 4.8_o genes_n 4.8_o that_o god_n accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o brother_n abel_n kill_v he_o by_o deceit_n and_o cruellty_a yea_o he_o will_v have_v cover_v his_o sin_n from_o god_n and_o he_o dispair_v of_o mercy_n and_o remedy_n the_o brother_n of_o joseph_n through_o envy_n put_v he_o in_o a_o well_o and_o sell_v he_o for_o a_o slave_n 37.24_o genes_n 37.24_o and_o though_o he_o humble_v himself_o unto_o they_o they_o be_v not_o appease_v core_n dathan_n and_o abyron_n enue_v aaron_n and_o moses_n 31._o num._n 16_o 31._o will_v have_v usurp_v their_o dignity_n and_o have_v put_v the_o people_n in_o a_o tumult_n for_o the_o which_o the_o earth_n open_v and_o swallow_v they_o alive_a saul_n thoroughe_o envy_n persecute_v david_n with_o such_o obstinacy_n that_o he_o live_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v possess_v with_o a_o devil_n and_o kill_v himself_o like_o a_o man_n in_o despair_n final_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o envy_n they_o bear_v against_o our_o saviour_n christ_n commit_v the_o great_a sinnne_n and_o suffer_v the_o great_a punishment_n that_o have_v happen_v in_o the_o world_n 3._o from_o hence_o i_o will_v pass_v to_o consider_v the_o punishment_n of_o hell_n where_o the_o enious_a with_o incredible_a rage_n shall_v turn_v against_o themselves_o bite_v their_o own_o flesh_n and_o that_o cruel_a worm_n that_o gnaw_v their_o conscience_n shall_v whet_v their_o teete_n with_o envy_n remember_v what_o good_n they_o lose_v and_o other_o obtain_v special_o when_o after_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n they_o shall_v see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o righteous_a who_o here_o they_o despise_v 4_o finaly_n envy_n be_v so_o evil_a and_o cruel_a that_o it_o convert_v all_o thing_n to_o its_o own_o hurt_n 17.22_o prou._n 17.22_o from_o other_o man_n good_a it_o draw_v a_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n that_o dri_v up_o the_o bone_n and_o from_o other_o man_n harm_n it_o draw_v such_o a_o manner_n of_o joy_n that_o with_o the_o sin_n it_o make_v itself_o partaker_n of_o they_o and_o therefore_o in_o hell_n the_o good_a &_o evil_a of_o other_o shall_v be_v the_o proper_a torment_n of_o the_o envious_a now_o this_o be_v so_o why_o do_v not_o i_o tremble_v at_o this_o cruel_a beast_n how_o dare_v i_o dwell_v with_o this_o basilisk_n that_o with_o his_o eye_n kill_v &_o torment_v i_o colloquy_n judas_n apostolus_fw-la in_o sva_fw-la canonica_fw-la 11._o colloquy_n o_o how_o true_o may_v i_o apply_v to_o myself_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n woe_n to_o i_o that_o wickede_o have_v follow_v the_o way_n of_o cain_n persecute_v for_o envy_v my_o brother_n &_o like_o balaam_n have_v give_v they_o evil_a counsel_n to_o overthrow_v they_o in_o sin_n &_o like_o core_n have_v pretend_v to_o exalt_v myself_o by_o debase_v of_o they_o i_o have_v deserve_v o_o my_o god_n that_o the_o earth_n shall_v swallow_v i_o as_o it_o do_v core_n that_o i_o shall_v perish_v miserable_o like_o balaam_n and_o that_o thou_o shall_v cast_v i_o for_o ever_o out_o of_o thy_o presence_n like_o cain_n imiate_v in_o pain_n those_o who_o i_o imitate_v in_o sin_n but_o herein_o by_o thy_o grace_n i_o differ_v from_o cain_n confess_v that_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a than_o my_o wickedness_n and_o therefore_o i_o hope_v to_o obtain_v entire_a pardon_n thereof_o the_o three_o point_n three_o i_o will_v consider_v the_o great_a benefit_n which_o be_v include_v in_o the_o perfect_a mortification_n of_o envy_n &_o in_o embrace_v brotherly_a charitye_n ponder_v first_n the_o act_n of_o this_o charity_n as_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o envy_v the_o first_o be_v to_o resist_v evil_a motion_n cant_v exit_fw-la d._n bern._n serm_n 49._o in_o cant_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o though_o i_o feel_v myself_o to_o be_v assail_v with_o heavienesse_n for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o my_o neighbour_n that_o yet_o i_o give_v not_o consent_v thereunto_o another_o and_o better_a be_v to_o rejoice_v at_o his_o good_a as_o if_o it_o be_v my_o own_o and_o to_o give_v he_o the_o much_o good_a may_v it_o do_v he_o the_o three_o and_o most_o perfect_a be_v to_o wish_v that_o many_o have_v the_o same_o excellency_n that_o i_o have_v yea_o and_o great_a if_o god_n shall_v be_v so_o please_v rejoice_v the_o reat_fw-la for_o this_o cause_n as_o if_o they_o be_v my_o own_o to_o move_v i_o to_o so_o excellent_a act_n i_o be_o to_o ponder_v that_o it_o be_v the_o generosity_n of_o a_o christian_n mind_n to_o seek_v more_o god_n pleasure_n than_o my_o own_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n much_o more_o than_o i_o own_o and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v spread_v among_o many_o and_o in_o many_o thing_n and_o if_o it_o be_v god_n will_v and_o for_o his_o glory_n that_o other_o shall_v have_v great_a natural_a or_o supernatural_a gift_n than_o i_o it_o be_v just_a that_o my_o will_n shall_v condescende_v thereunto_o i_o must_v not_o be_v like_o josue_n the_o servant_n of_o moses_n who_o be_v envious_a that_o other_o shall_v prophesy_v but_o like_o moses_n himself_o who_o say_v 29._o num._n 11.27_o &_o 29._o i_o will_v i_o may_v understand_v that_o all_o do_v prophesy_v that_o all_o be_v wise_a prudent_a and_o holy_a and_o that_o all_o do_v serve_v and_o glorify_v god_n i_o must_v not_o be_v like_o the_o disciple_n of_o john_n baptist_n 3.26_o joan._n 3.26_o who_o be_v envious_a that_o christ_n shall_v baptize_v and_o that_o all_o shall_v follow_v after_o he_o but_o rather_o as_o the_o baptist_n himself_o who_o say_v it_o behove_v that_o christ_n increase_n and_o i_o diminish_v i_o rejoice_v that_o my_o neighbour_n be_v axalt_v &_o i_o humble_v and_o so_o it_o be_v meet_v when_o god_n will_v have_v it_o so_o beside_o this_o brotherly_a charity_n contrary_o to_o envy_n draw_v out_o of_o all_o thing_n good_a to_o itself_o for_o rejoice_v at_o the_o good_a of_o my_o neighbour_n i_o make_v it_o my_o own_o and_o grieve_v at_o his_o evil_n i_o shall_v free_a miselfe_n therefrom_o for_o by_o such_o act_n i_o dispose_v myself_o that_o god_n may_v give_v i_o the_o one_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o other_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o shall_v be_v most_o convenient_a for_o i_o final_o with_o this_o charity_n who_o fruit_n be_v peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i_o shall_v begin_v even_o from_o
love_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n whatsoever_o shall_v happen_v against_o my_o like_n determine_v by_o god_n grace_n for_o no_o such_o occasion_n to_o fail_v in_o humility_n and_o patience_n nor_o to_o admit_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v a_o sin_n sound_v this_o purpose_n not_o upon_o my_o own_o force_n but_o upon_o the_o force_n that_o god_n shall_v give_v i_o and_o upon_o some_o strong_a reason_n that_o may_v convince_v i_o and_o make_v i_o affectionate_a to_o execute_v it_o as_o christ_n our_o redeemer_n in_o the_o garden_n of_o gethsemani_fw-la set_v before_o his_o eye_n all_o the_o torment_n that_o the_o day_n follow_v he_o be_v to_o suffer_v and_o accept_v they_o with_o great_a love_n 14._o in_o the_o meditation_n 22._o of_o the_o 4._o part_n collat._n 19_o cap._n 14._o wrestle_v against_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n with_o discourse_n and_o prayer_n as_o in_o its_o place_n we_o shall_v see_v 5._o and_o if_o those_o who_o be_v very_o zealous_a will_n yet_o pass_v far_o and_o excel_v more_o in_o virtue_n they_o may_v take_v the_o counsel_n that_o a_o holy_a abbot_n as_o cassianus_n report_v give_v to_o those_o who_o by_o live_v in_o solitariness_n have_v no_o occasion_n to_o exercise_v humillitye_n and_o patience_n that_o they_o shall_v imagine_v terrible_a dolour_n injury_n contempt_n and_o torment_n come_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n or_o of_o their_o companion_n under_o the_o pretext_n of_o piety_n such_o as_o be_v those_o which_o the_o martyr_n and_o holy_a confessor_n have_v suffer_v and_o to_o accept_v they_o all_o very_o hearty_o yea_o and_o to_o desire_v that_o they_o may_v be_v offer_v they_o and_o to_o beg_v they_o of_o our_o celestial_a father_n with_o those_o word_n of_o david_n colloquy_n psalm_n 25.2_o colloquy_n prove_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o try_v i_o burn_v my_o heart_n and_o my_o reins_n for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n be_v before_o i_o and_o therein_o i_o trust_v that_o thou_o will_v aude_v i_o and_o with_o this_o confidence_n i_o may_v say_v unto_o he_o o_o if_o in_o this_o day_n some_o body_n will_v strike_v i_o upon_o one_o cheek_n how_o willing_o for_o thy_o love_n will_v i_o offer_v he_o the_o other_o or_o if_o any_o will_v speak_v unto_o i_o any_o injurious_a word_n or_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o i_o how_o hearty_o will_v i_o be_v silent_a and_o suffer_v it_o for_o thy_o love_n o_o if_o my_o prelatet_fw-la will_v command_v i_o any_o very_a sharp_a and_o difificult_a thing_n that_o i_o in_o accomplish_v it_o may_v show_v the_o love_n that_o i_o bear_v thou_o with_o such_o purpose_n as_o these_o virtue_n be_v much_o augment_v and_o the_o heart_n become_v strong_a to_o resist_v vice_n but_o yet_o the_o imperfect_a and_o lukewarmee_n must_v walk_v wary_o in_o such_o like_a meditation_n jest_n perhaps_o through_o their_o imbecillitye_n that_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o mean_n of_o their_o good_a turn_v into_o a_o snare_n of_o their_o temptation_n the_o second_o point_n second_o at_o noon_n 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sense_n also_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n and_o rise_v again_o give_v to_o understand_v that_o when_o he_o fall_v he_o have_v light_a to_o know_v that_o he_o have_v fall_v and_o if_o he_o fall_v while_o it_o be_v day_n he_o stay_v not_o to_o rise_v up_o at_o night_n rather_o if_o he_o fall_v seven_o time_n he_o rise_v seven_o time_n assoon_o as_o he_o have_v fall_v sorrow_v for_o his_o fall_n and_o purpose_v amendment_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n his_o frequent_a fall_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o frequent_a pray_v and_o into_o good_a affection_n and_o purpose_n which_o with_o new_a grace_n repair_v the_o hurt_n of_o the_o fall_n other_o mean_n of_o
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that_o be_v exercise_v therein_o and_o of_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v receive_v the_o first_o point_n first_o 7._o d._n tho._n 3._o p._n q._n 84._o art_n 6._o &_o 7._o i_o be_o to_o consider_v the_o great_a favour_n that_o god_n have_v do_v to_o his_o church_n and_o to_o i_o as_o a_o member_n thereof_o in_o have_v institute_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o penance_n ponder_v some_o thing_n that_o discover_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o benefit_n and_o animate_v i_o to_o the_o use_n thereof_o first_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n alone_o to_o pardon_v sin_n 20.23_o isai_n 43.25_o joan_n 20.23_o he_o will_v put_v this_o power_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n assure_v we_o that_o he_o will_v approve_v in_o heaven_n the_o sentence_n that_o they_o shall_v give_v upon_o earth_n and_o he_o ordain_v that_o these_o priest_n shall_v be_v man_n subject_a likewise_o to_o sin_n and_o in_o need_n of_o the_o self_n same_o remedy_n that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o compassionate_a of_o 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be_v a_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n that_o god_n have_v in_o his_o church_n to_o wash_v the_o uncleanness_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o heal_v the_o infirmity_n 13.1_o zachar._n 13.1_o and_o wound_n of_o our_o vice_n to_o restore_v unto_o we_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n the_o beauty_n of_o charitye_n and_o the_o splendour_n of_o virtue_n to_o repair_v lose_v merit_n and_o to_o remedy_n the_o other_o hurt_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v a_o continual_a and_o open_a fountain_n for_o it_o be_v never_o dry_a nor_o god_n will_v never_o shut_v it_o so_o long_a a_o we_o live_v rather_o he_o desire_v that_o assoon_o as_o ever_o we_o have_v sin_v we_o shall_v approache_v to_o wash_v ourselves_o therein_o 12.3_o colloquy_n isai_n 12.3_o o_o bless_a be_v the_o fountain_n of_o god_n goodness_n from_o whence_o spring_v this_o fountain_n of_o so_o great_a mercy_n â—ome_o o_o my_o soul_n for_o water_n to_o this_o fountain_n of_o thy_o saviour_n come_v with_o heaviness_n by_o reason_n of_o thy_o sin_n but_o with_o joy_n through_o hope_n to_o wash_v thyself_o therein_o this_o point_n shall_v be_v handle_v more_o large_o in_o the_o five_o parte_fw-la the_o second_o point_n second_o i_o be_o to_o consider_v what_o a_o excellent_a work_n the_o act_n of_o confession_n be_v to_o affect_v we_o the_o more_o to_o exercise_v and_o frequent_v it_o ponder_v how_o christ_n our_o lord_n institute_v this_o sacrament_n in_o his_o church_n that_o the_o faithful_a may_v take_v occasion_n by_o their_o own_o sin_n to_o exercise_v excellent_a act_n of_o virtue_n wherewith_o they_o may_v not_o only_o repair_v the_o loss_n they_o receive_v by_o they_o but_o also_o may_v gain_v new_a commodity_n these_o act_n be_v principal_o seven_o 1._o the_o first_o be_v of_o faith_n believe_v firm_o that_o the_o pardon_v of_o sin_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n alone_o have_v be_v communicate_v to_o preiste_n 18._o math._n 18_o 18._o put_v in_o their_o hand_n the_o key_n of_o heaven_n wherewith_o they_o shall_v 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it_o with_o mentation_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n 4_o finaly_n i_o be_o to_o make_v another_o most_o effectual_a resolution_n to_o amend_v my_o life_n and_o no_o more_o to_o return_v to_o the_o sin_n that_o i_o have_v commit_v for_o if_o this_o purpose_n be_v want_v the_o contrition_n be_v feign_v the_o confession_n sacrilegious_a the_o satisfaction_n little_a available_a and_o the_o absolution_n of_o no_o effect_n for_o his_o sin_n be_v not_o remit_v to_o he_o that_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o return_v unto_o they_o and_o though_o it_o be_v but_o a_o venial_a sin_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v pardon_v unless_o there_o be_v a_o purpose_n of_o amendment_n of_o it_o 1._o with_o this_o preparation_n conserve_n these_o holy_a affection_n and_o purpose_n i_o may_v secure_o come_v to_o this_o holy_a saerament_n put_v in_o practice_n what_o i_o have_v determine_v with_o a_o desire_n to_o renew_v my_o life_n &_o to_o make_v a_o great_a change_n therein_o tunge_v hierem._n 31._o iuxta_fw-la 70._o 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my_o desire_n with_o good_a thing_n give_v i_o his_o grace_n and_o charity_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o virtue_n or_o new_a augmentation_n there_o of_o the_o 6._o be_v to_o renew_v my_o youth_n like_o the_o eagle_n unclthe_v i_o of_o the_o work_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o old_a man_n clothe_v i_o with_o those_o of_o the_o new_a man_n and_o restore_v unto_o i_o the_o first_o feruour-of_a spirit_n with_o new_a gladness_n of_o my_o heart_n to_o exercise_v new_a work_n of_o virtue_n with_o great_a perfection_n these_o benefit_n our_o lord_n for_o his_o part_n grant_v to_o those_o that_o confess_v themselves_o as_o they_o ought_v 2._o exit_fw-la d._n tho._n 1.2_o q._n 106._o act_n 2._o and_o so_o much_o the_o great_a be_v the_o benefit_n by_o how_o much_o more_o free_o they_o be_v give_v without_o any_o merit_n of_o we_o and_o in_o this_o behalf_n the_o true_a penitent_a aught_o to_o be_v the_o more_o grateful_a and_o with_o this_o spirit_n i_o will_v great_o exagerrate_v the_o 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the_o west_n so_o fare_v have_v he_o put_v from_o i_o all_o my_o impiety_n as_o the_o father_n have_v compassion_n of_o his_o child_n so_o our_o lord_n have_v compassion_n of_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o for_o he_o well_o know_v our_o weakness_n and_o the_o mass_n whereof_o we_o be_v form_v colloquy_n colloquy_n o_o god_n of_o my_o soul_n if_o the_o mercy_n be_v so_o great_a that_o thou_o have_v do_v i_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v not_o to_o he_o behind_o kande_n in_o thanks_n giving_n i_o desire_v to_o procure_v with_o thy_o aid_n that_o which_o thou_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o by_o thy_o mercy_n and_o see_v thou_o have_v pardon_v my_o sin_n i_o will_v never_o more_o return_v unto_o they_o see_v thou_o have_v deliver_v
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misery_n reneve_v it_o first_o o_o lord_n cleanse_v &_o adorn_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v for_o thou_o a_o worthy_a abide_a place_n o_o infinite_a god_n inclina_fw-la caelos_fw-la â—uos_fw-la &_o descend_v incline_v thy_o heaven_n &_o descend_v 143.5_o psalm_n 143.5_o and_o see_v thou_o will_v descend_v &_o humble_v thyself_o to_o dwell_v within_o i_o what_o be_v it_o for_o the_o heaven_n to_o humble_v themselves_o &_o descend_v let_v come_v the_o celestial_a virtue_n into_o my_o soul_n let_v come_v lively_a faith_n assure_a hope_n &_o much_o enkindle_a charity_n let_v come_v humility_n obedience_n &_o devotion_n &_o converte_v into_o heaven_n that_o which_o must_v be_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n himself_o 3_o the_o like_a colloquy_n i_o be_o to_o make_v to_o the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o godheade_n beseech_v they_o that_o they_o will_v make_v i_o a_o nâ—we_a man_n renew_a in_o spirit_n to_o receive_v this_o new_a celestial_a adam_n that_o be_v willing_a 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blood_n he_o shed_v for_o they_o second_o he_o come_v to_o cure_v all_o my_o spiritual_a infirmity_n like_o a_o physician_n that_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o a_o sick_a man_n and_o come_v near_o he_o to_o apply_v unto_o he_o his_o remedy_n three_o he_o come_v as_o a_o master_n to_o illustrate_v i_o with_o the_o light_n of_o his_o inspiration_n and_o to_o instruct_v i_o in_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n and_o perfection_n four_o he_o come_v as_o a_o high_a priest_n to_o apply_v unto_o i_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o bloody_a sacrifice_n which_o he_o oftre_v for_o i_o upon_o the_o cross_n and_o to_o move_v i_o to_o offer_v unto_o he_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a heart_n the_o hostia_fw-la of_o of_o
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