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the_o history_n of_o mary_n magdalen_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n amen_n the_o great_a goodness_n and_o unspeakable_a mercy_n which_o have_v be_v use_v in_o all_o age_n and_o time_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n towards_o all_o poor_a sinner_n be_v in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o gospel_n make_v manite_a and_o clear_o notify_v but_o chiesty_n in_o the_o seven_o of_o luke_n wherein_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o a_o sinful_a woman_n lewd_a of_o life_n and_o of_o ill_a name_n contemn_v despise_a and_o abhor_v of_o man_n who_o sweet_a jesus_n do_v not_o only_o receive_v to_o favour_n but_o also_o by_o inward_a and_o secret_a inspiration_n draw_v she_o to_o repentance_n how_o and_o in_o what_o sort_n hear_v and_o understand_v the_o gospel_n say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o pharisee_n furnish_v with_o false_a faith_n and_o nuzzle_v with_o a_o vain_a opinion_n of_o holiness_n he_o be_v a_o great_a doctor_n of_o the_o law_n and_o a_o renown_a justiciary_a howbeit_o weak_a in_o faith_n and_o yet_o very_o high_o mind_v when_o our_o saviour_n have_v one_o day_n preach_v and_o instruct_v the_o people_n by_o his_o divine_a and_o holy_a doctrine_n exhort_v poor_a sinner_n to_o turn_v to_o god_n by_o repentance_n and_o utter_v many_o parable_n and_o similitude_n as_o the_o prodigal_a child_n the_o lose_a sheep_n and_o such_o like_a whereby_o he_o do_v declare_v and_o signify_v that_o he_o be_v incline_v to_o compassion_n ready_a to_o have_v mercy_n and_o to_o receive_v into_o savour_n all_o repentant_a sinner_n the_o proud_a pharisee_n pray_v he_o to_o come_v into_o his_o house_n and_o to_o dine_v with_o he_o the_o good_a lord_n which_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o man_n nature_n
he_o to_o dinner_n chap._n 9_o dinner_n be_v do_v voluptuousness_n show_v the_o wander_v knight_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o palace_n of_o worldly_a felicity_n with_o the_o superscription_n of_o the_o tower_n thereof_o and_o by_o the_o author_n be_v declare_v the_o evil_a fruit_n of_o certain_a notorious_a sin_n chap._n 10._o the_o situation_n or_o stand_v of_o the_o palace_n of_o worldly_a felicity_n chap._n 11._o the_o author_n declare_v how_o the_o wander_v knight_n and_o such_o like_a voluptuous_a liver_n in_o the_o world_n transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o almighty_a god_n chap._n 12._o the_o knight_n go_v for_o to_o recreate_v himself_o and_o to_o view_v the_o warren_n and_o forest_n which_o be_v about_o the_o palace_n of_o worldly_a felicity_n anon_o he_o see_v it_o sink_v sudden_o into_o the_o earth_n and_o perceive_v himself_o in_o the_o mire_n up_o to_o the_o saddle_n skirt_n chap._n 13._o the_o author_n cry_v out_o bitter_o against_o worldling_n and_o their_o felicity_n chap._n 14._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o voyage_n of_o the_o wander_v knight_n god_n grace_n draw_v the_o knight_n out_o of_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n wherein_o he_o stick_v fast_o chap._n 1_o god_n grace_n show_v hell_n unto_o the_o knight_n with_o all_o the_o voluptuous_a company_n that_o he_o see_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o worldly_a felicity_n chap._n 2._o the_o knight_n declare_v how_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o school_n of_o repentance_n and_o of_o his_o entertainment_n there_o chap._n 3._o how_o true_a repentance_n begin_v in_o we_o and_o how_o the_o knight_n conscience_n accuse_v he_o with_o the_o pain_n he_o have_v deserve_v chap._n 4._o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n grace_n remembrance_n read_v to_o he_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n with_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o the_o repentant_a sinner_n chap._n 5._o a_o sermon_n which_o understanding_n the_o good_a hermit_n make_v unto_o the_o knight_n upon_o the_o history_n of_o mary_n magdalen_n chap._n 6._o the_o knight_n have_v receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n hear_v the_o sermon_n and_o dinner_n end_v mount_v into_o a_o chariot_n of_o triumph_n and_o be_v by_o god_n grace_n carry_v to_o the_o palace_n of_o virtue_n chap._n 7._o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o voyage_n of_o the_o wander_v knight_n the_o knight_n declare_v the_o great_a good_a solace_n and_o pleasure_n which_o he_o find_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o lady_n virtue_n chap._n 1._o the_o description_n of_o virtue_n chap._n 2._o the_o description_n of_o faith_n and_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o believe_v in_o god_n for_o our_o salvation_n chap._n 3._o the_o description_n of_o hope_n and_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o hope_v in_o almighty_a god_n chap._n 4._o the_o description_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n and_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o love_n god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n chap._n 5._o the_o effect_n and_o praise_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n chap._n 6._o the_o description_n of_o the_o four_o moral_a virtue_n prudence_n justice_n fortitude_n and_o temperance_n chap._n 7._o how_o faith_n from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o tower_n show_v unto_o the_o knight_n the_o city_n of_o heaven_n chap._n 8._o the_o desire_n that_o the_o knight_n have_v to_o come_v to_o heaven_n and_o how_o god_n grace_v bring_v perseverance_n chap._n 9_o good_a understanding_n show_v the_o knight_n how_o to_o keep_v perseverance_n always_o with_o he_o chap._n 10._o the_o protestation_n that_o good_a understanding_n teach_v the_o knight_n to_o make_v every_o day_n to_o avoid_v temptation_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o humble_v himself_o before_o god_n and_o what_o he_o shall_v ask_v in_o his_o prayer_n chap._n 11._o the_o author_n peroration_n or_o conclusion_n to_o the_o devout_a reader_n or_o hearer_n chap._n 12._o the_o voyage_n of_o the_o wander_v knight_n the_o first_o part._n chap._n i._n the_o wander_v knight_n declare_v his_o intent_n and_o foolish_a enterprise_n suppose_v in_o this_o world_n to_o find_v true_a felicity_n many_o historiographer_n both_o poet_n 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