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in_o the_o former_a i._o consider_v that_o in_o all_o this_o grief_n and_o disgrace_n the_o first_o word_n which_o our_o saviour_n speak_v upon_o the_o cross_n 23._o be_v father_n forgive_v they_o because_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v o_o endless_a mercy_n and_o meekness_n he_o do_v not_o crave_v revenge_n he_o do_v not_o say_v o_o righteous_a judge_n but_o father_n noâ—_n revenge_n but_o forgive_v and_o forgive_v they_o who_o but_o those_o that_o be_v even_o now_o blespheme_v i_o and_o be_v not_o satisfy_v till_o they_o see_v i_o dead_a this_o be_v the_o great_a and_o true_a trial_n of_o charity_n gregor_n if_o we_o love_v he_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o say_v s._n gregore_o ii_o
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absolute_o tell_v we_o we_o shall_v have_v no_o mercy_n unless_o we_o forgive_v our_o brethren_n from_o our_o heart_n 37._o make_v use_n of_o thy_o weak_a understanding_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n or_o apprehension_n of_o thy_o danger_n to_o plead_v before_o he_o for_o thyself_o who_o be_v so_o willing_a to_o excuse_v and_o say_v lord_n i_o do_v not_o know_v what_o i_o do_v when_o i_o do_v offend_v thou_o be_v a_o father_n unto_o i_o and_o forgive_v i_o 24._o say_v with_o the_o prodigal_a child_n father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o thou_o and_o be_o net_n worthy_a to_o call_v thou_o father_n but_o see_v thou_o love_v that_o tiile_n acknowledge_v i_o for_o thy_o son_n though_o ungrateful_a and_o forgive_v i_o father_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n ii_o part_n preamble_n as_o in_o the_o former_a i._n next_o after_o our_o saviour_n have_v beseech_v his_o father_n to_o pard_n on_o his_o persecutor_n etc._n he_o pardon_v the_o thief_n upon_o the_o 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and_o marie_n magdalen_n and_o the_o belove_a deciple_n s._n john_n as_o appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v but_o consider_v first_o with_o what_o constancy_n and_o resolution_n they_o all_o remain_v there_o look_v into_o the_o breast_n of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o one_o by_o one_o and_o their_o affection_n of_o love_n and_o sorrow_n and_o faith_n and_o resignation_n see_v with_o whaâ—_n tear_n of_o compassion_n and_o love_n they_o lift_v up_o their_o eye_n to_o the_o crucify_a and_o then_o cast_v they_o down_o upon_o themselves_o how_o some_o of_o they_o embrace_v the_o cross_n and_o kiss_v the_o stain_n of_o blood_n remain_v upon_o it_o how_o they_o hearken_v to_o every_o tittle_n that_o he_o speak_v stand_v with_o they_o and_o harken_v for_o he_o speak_v not_o to_o those_o rhat_o pass_v by_o be_v not_o ashamed_a be_v not_o afraid_a stand_v by_o his_o mother_n cast_v thyself_o upon_o thy_o knee_n with_o the_o magdalen_n bewail_v thy_o own_o offence_n etc._n etc._n he_o that_o 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justice_n memento_n mei_fw-la but_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v think_v on_o 131._o memento_n domine_fw-la david_n &_o omnis_fw-la mansuetudinis_fw-la ejus_fw-la look_v also_o upon_o thy_o bless_a mother_n to_o who_o in_o thy_o belove_a disciple_n thou_o have_v commend_v i_o and_o do_v not_o forsake_v i_o ii_o he_o be_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o mercy_n and_o beg_v forgiveness_n for_o we_o and_o yet_o be_v do_v justice_n upon_o they_o that_o by_o their_o own_o concurrence_n do_v not_o apply_v the_o merit_n of_o his_o bitter_a passion_n tâ—_n themselves_o in_o particular_a for_o of_o the_o two_o malefactor_n crucify_v with_o he_o he_o save_v but_o one_o and_o he_o that_o by_o confess_v of_o his_o sin_n to_o this_o high_a priest_n crave_v pardon_n acknowledge_v his_o desert_n and_o beg_v admission_n into_o his_o kingdom_n in_o ipsa_fw-la patibuli_fw-la specie_fw-la say_v s._n leo_n leo._n monstratur_fw-la illa_fw-la quâ—_n in_fw-la judicio_fw-la omnis_fw-la hominiâ—â—st_fw-la facionda_fw-la discretio_fw-la what_o can_v we_o expect_v at_o the_o late_a day_n if_o in_o this_o there_o be_v such_o rigour_n iii_o pater_n in_o manus_fw-la tuas_fw-la commendo_fw-la spiritum_fw-la meum_fw-la i_o join_v with_o thy_o bless_a son_n and_o say_v father_n for_o see_v he_o have_v vouchsafe_v often_o to_o rearme_v himself_o my_o brother_n i_o may_v with_o the_o more_o confidence_n call_v thou_o father_n and_o with_o he_o that_o do_v not_o envy_v thy_o mercy_n as_o the_o elder_a brother_n to_o the_o prodigal_a child_n but_o even_o crave_v they_o for_o i_o and_o crave_v they_o with_o bleed_a eye_n 7._o cum_fw-la clamoro_fw-la uâ—ido_fw-la &_o lachrimis_fw-la with_o he_o i_o commend_v my_o soul_n also_o into_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n and_o do_v commend_v it_o now_o with_o the_o more_o humble_a suit_n because_o it_o can_v be_v but_o that_o thou_o wile_n grant_v what_o ever_o come_v now_o commend_v by_o he_o pro_fw-la suâ—_n reverontia_fw-la for_o the_o respect_n which_o thou_o 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stubbornness_n yet_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n as_o s._n gregory_n reflect_v permit_v this_o accident_n greg._n that_o the_o incredulous_a disciple_n while_o he_o handle_v the_o wound_n in_o his_o master_n flesh_n shall_v cure_v in_o our_o heart_n the_o wound_n of_o infidelity_n praise_v god_n allmightie_a his_o goodness_n towards_o thou_o and_o beware_v of_o the_o fault_n discover_v in_o the_o disciple_n reflect_v how_o unreasonable_a it_o be_v for_o one_o to_o stand_v against_o so_o many_o and_o the_o more_o the_o long_o that_o humour_n stick_v by_o he_o special_o our_o saviour_n have_v foretell_v he_o shall_v rise_v again_o how_o many_o mean_n do_v god_n use_v to_o prevent_v and_o to_o salve_v wound_n and_o yet_o we_o will_v not_o be_v cure_v â—â—_o behold_v thy_o way_n say_v the_o prophet_n reflect_v what_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o thou_o say_v i_o will_v not_o i_o have_v love_v stranger_n and_o after_o they_o i_o will_v walk_v how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o keep_v good_a 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nest_n say_v s._n bernard_n bernard_n in_o these_o the_o dove_n do_v shelrer_n herself_o and_o without_o fear_n behold_v the_o hawk_n fly_v about_o say_v then_o with_o s._n augustin_n augu._n behold_v i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n the_o wound_n in_o thy_o hand_n for_o lo_o in_o thy_o hand_n thou_o have_v write_v i_o read_v thy_o own_o hand-writing_n and_o save_v i_o iv._o they_o encourage_v we_o to_o suffer_v fot_o he_o for_o he_o that_o enter_v into_o his_o wound_n will_v not_o be_v so_o sensible_a of_o his_o own_o bernard_n and_o final_o as_o they_o be_v a_o comfort_n to_o the_o good_a they_o will_v be_v a_o corrasive_n to_o the_o wicked_a when_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n it_o shall_v be_v say_v to_o they_o see_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o have_v crucify_v auguâ—_n see_v the_o wound_n thou_o have_v make_v see_v the_o side_n which_o thou_o have_v pierce_v by_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o it_o be_v open_v and_o yet_o thou_o will_v not_o enter_v o_o bless_a wound_n give_v i_o leave_v that_o i_o may_v with_o reverence_n behold_v you_o love_o kiss_v you_o humble_o enter_v and_o constant_o embrace_v you_o that_o neither_o life_n not_o death_n not_o any_o chance_n whatever_o may_v sever_v i_o from_o you_o but_o that_o my_o love_n strong_a than_o death_n may_v be_v eternal_o towards_o thou_o sweet_a jesus_n who_o bear_v they_o for_o i_o our_o saviour_n appear_v to_o some_o of_o his_o disciple_n while_o they_o be_v fish_v i._o part_n i._o there_o be_v together_o simon_n peter_n 21._o and_o thomas_n and_o nathanael_n and_o the_o son_n of_o zebedee_n and_o two_o other_o simon_n peter_n say_v to_o they_o i_o go_v to_o fish_n they_o say_v we_o also_o come_v with_o thou_o they_o go_v into_o the_o boat_n and_o that_o night_n they_o take_v nothing_o thomas_n have_v learn_v not_o to_o part_v with_o good_a company_n and_o they_o joint_o mingle_v competent_a work_n with_o their_o retirement_n and_o upon_o the_o confidence_n which_o our_o saviour_n presence_n upon_o earth_n have_v 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with_o as_o much_o love_n and_o confidence_n say_v unto_o he_o lord_n it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o be_v here_o and_o instead_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o moses_n and_o elias_n make_v use_n of_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o represent_v this_o bless_a mystery_n as_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o abel_n and_o abraham_n here_o accomplish_v and_o the_o manna_n outgo_v by_o many_o degree_n and_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n and_o the_o bread_n of_o proposition_n and_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o what_o ever_o elâ—_n be_v record_v in_o all_o the_o ceremoniall_n with_o all_o the_o prophecy_n and_o consider_v how_o much_o the_o person_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o be_v present_a with_o we_o and_o the_o inrent_a and_o effect_n of_o this_o my_o sterie_n do_v exceed_v all_o that_o be_v go_v before_o and_o take_v up_o thy_o rest_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o thy_o hart_n with_o our_o saviour_n say_v often_o to_o he_o how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o 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who_o therefore_o shall_v sever_v we_o from_o the_o charity_n or_o love_n of_o christ._n tribulation_n or_o distress_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n 35._o or_o danger_n or_o persecution_n or_o the_o sword_n i_o be_o sure_a that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n neither_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o may_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v etc._n etc._n i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v from_o this_o mortal_a body_n that_o i_o may_v see_v thou_o face_n but_o see_v it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n that_o i_o only_o enjoy_v thy_o in_o this_o covert_a manner_n i_o willing_o forgo_v all_o worldly_a content_n all_o company_n all_o pastime_n or_o entertainment_n to_o be_v with_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o all_o thing_n iii_o s._n andrew_n with_o another_o see_v our_o saviour_n once_o pass_v alone_o by_o he_o and_o hear_v s._n john_n baptist_n who_o disciple_n than_o he_o be_v say_v 36._o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n accost_v our_o saviour_n and_o ask_v he_o master_n where_o dwell_v thou_o and_o he_o say_v come_v and_o see_v they_o come_v and_o see_v where_o he_o abide_v and_o tarry_v with_o he_o that_o day_n what_o can_v be_v more_o beseem_v thou_o in_o this_o bless_a action_n than_o even_o out_o of_o compassion_n to_o ask_v our_o saviour_n where_o he_o dwell_v here_o below_o see_v his_o glorious_a habitation_n be_v so_o adorable_a in_o heaven_n what_o be_v our_o church_n be_v they_o never_o so_o sumptious_a and_o how_o many_o of_o they_o be_v more_o like_a stable_n than_o church_n and_o what_o be_v thy_o breast_n come_v near_o and_o home_n to_o thyself_o and_o see_v where_o and_o how_o thou_o intertayne_v he_o and_o how_o long_o thou_o use_v to_o stay_v with_o he_o s._n james_n and_o s._n john_n upon_o occasion_n that_o the_o samaritan_n once_o do_v with_o discourtesy_n refuse_v to_o give_v passage_n to_o our_o saviour_n through_o 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thy_o ability_n strain_v thyself_o to_o great_a love_n give_v he_o his_o full_a rest_n in_o thy_o soul_n do_v not_o disquiet_v he_o with_o uâ—â—_n quiet_a thought_n word_n or_o deed_n beg_v of_o he_o that_o he_o will_v stay_v with_o thou_o even_o beyond_o the_o time_n limit_v by_o the_o species_n 29_o say_v with_o the_o two_o disciple_n mane_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la domine_fw-la quoniam_fw-la advesperascit_fw-la n._n and_o with_o the_o devout_a thomas_n a_o kempis_n will_v to_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v total_o inflame_v i_o by_o thy_o presence_n 2d_o stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n with_o s._n thomas_n and_o touch_v his_o sacred_a side_n and_o hand_n and_o frete_z and_o kiss_v they_o say_v my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n intertaynment_n of_o our_o saviour_n with_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n i._o while_o the_o apostle_n at_o our_o saviour_n ascension_n be_v look_v towards_o heaven_n after_o he_o two_o angel_n appear_v say_v what_o stand_v you_o look_v into_o heavon_n 1â—_n this_o jesus_n 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but_o if_o we_o consider_v further_o that_o it_o be_v our_o saviour_n himself_o who_o feed_v we_o with_o himself_o the_o bread_n of_o angel_n 32_o and_o the_o true_a bread_n from_o heaven_n not_o in_o figure_n only_o as_o the_o manna_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o real_o himself_o as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o man_n what_o a_o treasure_n have_v we_o what_o a_o banquet_n what_o love_n what_o mercy_n what_o desire_v of_o our_o love_n show_v we_o o_o sacrum_n convivium_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la christus_fw-la sumitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n ii_o it_o be_v moreover_o a_o medicine_n for_o all_o spiritual_a disease_n and_o what_o a_o legion_n of_o sin_n and_o imperfection_n and_o passion_n do_v possess_v we_o so_o exceed_v fierce_a sometime_o that_o no_o man_n can_v pass_v by_o 28_o but_o we_o must_v have_v a_o say_n to_o he_o or_o who_o by_o word_n or_o example_n we_o do_v not_o annoy_v 27._o neither_o remain_v in_o house_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n at_o our_o devotion_n nor_o in_o the_o city_n among_o 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