present_a with_o thou_o who_o be_v able_a to_o defend_v &_o justify_v thou_o adjoine_v thyself_o unto_o he_o and_o he_o will_v be_v thy_o buckler_n and_o thou_o shall_v withal_o taste_v quam_fw-la suavis_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la how_o sweet_a our_o lord_n be_v 33._o psa_fw-la 33._o o_o my_o soul_n thou_o also_o have_v good_a cause_n to_o rejoice_v and_o happy_o more_o than_o zacheus_n have_v since_o that_o this_o morning_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o true_a joy_n have_v come_v unto_o thou_o 9_o zac._n 9_o hear_v that_o the_o prophet_n zacharie_n say_v unto_o thou_o exulta_fw-la a_o filia_fw-la zion_n iubila_fw-la filia_fw-la jerusalem_n ecce_fw-la rex_fw-la tuus_fw-la venit_fw-la tibi_fw-la iustus_fw-la &_o saluator_fw-la rejoice_v o_o my_o soul_n for_o that_o the_o king_n which_o be_v come_v unto_o thou_o this_o morning_n be_v not_o come_v to_o exact_v any_o tribut_n nor_o to_o impose_v any_o new_a tax_n up_o on_o thou_o but_o for_o to_o work_v thy_o salvation_n &_o to_o defend_v thou_o from_o the_o force_n and_o fury_n of_o thy_o enemy_n nor_o think_v that_o great_a favour_n be_v show_v unto_o zacheus_n then_o unto_o thou_o for_o that_o by_o receive_v of_o thy_o saviour_n lyinge_v hide_v under_o the_o accident_n of_o bread_n beside_o the_o great_a merit_n of_o fatih_o which_o thereby_o thou_o receave_v he_o give_v thou_o to_o understand_v that_o he_o come_v not_o only_o to_o converse_v with_o thou_o and_o to_o give_v thou_o salvation_n as_o he_o do_v to_o zacheus_n his_o household_a but_o far_o to_o unite_v thou_o with_o he_o self_n &_o make_v thou_o all_o one_o with_o himself_o which_o be_v the_o chief_n affect_v of_o this_o most_o heavenly_a meat_n and_o who_o see_v not_o that_o this_o be_v great_a favour_n ah_o my_o benign_a lord_n since_o that_o you_o have_v vouch_n save_v to_o enter_v into_o this_o my_o poor_a house_n 22._o mat._n 22._o grant_v i_o grace_v that_o the_o same_o may_v never_o happen_v unto_o i_o which_o happen_v unto_o the_o ungrateful_a jew_n who_o upon_o palm_n sunday_n receive_v you_o into_o jerusalem_n with_o great_a joyfulness_n and_o triumph_n 19_o luc._n 23_o joan._n 19_o but_o with_o in_o few_o day_n after_o they_o cry_v out_o un_fw-mi to_o pilate_n crucifige_fw-la crucifige_fw-la crucify_v crucify_v he_o and_o with_o a_o cross_n on_o your_o shoulder_n they_o cast_v you_o forth_o of_o the_o city_n let_v i_o first_o die_v good_a lord_n yea_o die_v a_o thousand_o time_n before_o that_o i_o shall_v ever_o drive_v you_o from_o i_o for_o this_o will_v be_v to_o drive_v you_o from_o your_o own_o house_n the_o xiii_o meditation_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o the_o hymn_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a sacrament_n mors_fw-la est_fw-la malis_fw-la vita_fw-la bonis_fw-la vide_fw-la paris_n sumptionis_fw-la quam_fw-la sit_fw-la dispar_fw-la exitus_fw-la the_o bless_a sacrament_n be_v death_n unto_o the_o wicked_a and_o life_n unto_o the_o good_a s._n thom._n opusc_fw-la 57_o chap._n xiii_o point_n for_o to_o meditate_v 1_o consider_v how_o that_o this_o most_o divine_a sacrament_n 26._o mat._n 26._o even_o from_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o institution_n thereof_o do_v work_v these_o two_o contrary_a effect_n for_o that_o in_o the_o eleven_o apost_n â—es_v it_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o life_n 5._o act._n 5._o but_o in_o judas_n by_o mean_n of_o his_o perverse_a will_n it_o wrought_v his_o ruin_n death_n and_o damnation_n 2_o consider_v how_o that_o our_o lord_n give_v this_o condition_n and_o propriety_n unto_o this_o blessed_a sacrament_n for_o our_o great_a profit_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n shall_v be_v both_o love_v and_o also_o fear_v of_o we_o and_o that_o christian_n shall_v be_v careful_a to_o communicate_v with_o great_a purity_n and_o cleanenes_n of_o conscience_n 3_o consider_v how_o the_o hurt_n which_o this_o sacred_a meat_n bring_v unto_o such_o as_o unworthe_o receive_v the_o same_o proceed_v not_o from_o any_o defect_n of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n but_o from_o the_o evell_a disposition_n of_o those_o which_o receive_v it_o wherefore_o the_o apostle_n faith_n unto_o the_o corinthian_n 11._o cor._n 11._o for_o this_o cause_n there_o be_v many_o amongst_o you_o infirm_a and_o weak_a and_o many_o die_v because_o they_o receive_v this_o bless_a sacrament_n unworthelie_o 4_o consider_v how_o that_o albeit_o the_o eleven_o apostle_n as_o s._n john_n affirm_v be_v pure_a and_o clean_a yet_o nevertheless_o our_o lord_n will_v wash_v their_o foot_n thereby_o to_o declare_v unto_o we_o the_o great_a purity_n wherewith_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n ought_v to_o be_v receive_v 15_o cap_n 13._o cap._n 15_o that_o it_o may_v bring_v life_n to_o the_o receiver_n the_o fruit._n the_o fruit_n which_o may_v be_v gathete_v by_o this_o xiii_o meditation_n shall_v be_v to_o demand_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o holy_a fear_n of_o reverence_n which_o procee_v from_o love_n and_o be_v a_o girte_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o retiâ—â—th_v we_o back_o from_o offend_v of_o the_o divine_a goodness_n &_o cause_v we_o forward_o toremove_v far_o from_o ourselves_o what_o soever_o may_v be_v displease_v unto_o the_o eye_n of_o this_o most_o holy_a guest_n annotation_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o marvel_n that_o this_o great_a sacrament_n which_o of_o it_o seife_n be_v wonderful_a wholesome_a and_o profitable_a shall_v neverthe_o less_o be_v occasion_n unto_o some_o of_o hurt_n since_o that_o we_o see_v the_o same_o daily_o practise_v in_o natural_a thing_n as_o for_o example_n the_o warmth_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v profitable_a unto_o healthful_a person_n but_o the_o same_o be_v hurtful_a unto_o sick_a &_o ache_a head_n again_o meat_n be_v wholesome_a unto_o a_o good_a dispose_v stomach_n but_o it_o bring_v infirmity_n and_o death_n unto_o a_o stomach_n full_a of_o bad_a humour_n in_o like_a manner_n physic_n be_v take_v in_o due_a time_n be_v very_o wholesome_a unto_o he_o which_o takerâ—_n it_o but_o be_v receive_v out_o of_o feason_n it_o be_v hurtful_a and_o dangerous_a final_o faith_n a_o doctor_n even_o as_o the_o livelie_a and_o well_o root_v plant_n come_v to_o his_o perfection_n &_o bring_v forth_o abundance_n of_o fruit_n by_o the_o be_v fit_a of_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o rain_n of_o the_o heaven_n even_o so_o the_o soul_n which_o live_v in_o charity_n and_o be_v well_o root_v in_o corist_n by_o the_o help_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o by_o the_o divine_a grace_n which_o it_o bring_v from_o heaven_n increase_v in_o perfection_n and_o become_v very_o fruitful_a and_o contranwise_a as_o when_o a_o plant_n be_v dead_a of_o full_a of_o worm_n by_o the_o shine_a of_o the_o soon_o it_o be_v soon_o dry_v up_o &_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o rain_n itsover_n rot_v and_o become_v fit_a fuel_n for_o the_o fire_n even_o so_o the_o most_o bless_a sacrament_n come_v into_o a_o soul_n which_o be_v eat_v with_o the_o sharp_a gnawninge_a worm_n of_o sin_n or_o else_o corrupt_a intention_n make_v the_o same_o soon_o to_o dry_v and_o wither_v away_o and_o to_o be_v apt_a for_o nothing_o else_o but_o to_o burn_v eternal_o in_o hell_n fire_n a_o spiritual_a speech_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o dialogue_n betwixt_o man_n and_o his_o soul_n soul_n shall_v i_o be_v so_o bold_o to_o approach_v near_o unto_o the_o sacred_a altar_n and_o there_o to_o receive_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n man._n why_o not_o so._n because_o i_o be_o miserable_a in_o firm_a wretched_a &_o evel_a incline_v ma._n but_o he_o be_v both_o the_o physician_n and_o the_o medicine_n and_o he_o have_v say_v non_fw-fr est_fw-fr opus_fw-la valentibus_fw-la nyedicus_fw-la sea_n male_a habentibus_fw-la they_o that_o be_v in_o health_n need_v not_o a_o physician_n but_o they_o that_o be_v ill_a at_o ease_n 9_o mat._n 9_o so._n but_o if_o he_o be_v occasion_n of_o death_n he_o must_v be_v fear_v and_o therefore_o i_o must_v not_o come_v near_o he_o but_o abide_v far_o of_o from_o he_o ma._n but_o he_o like_v wise_a be_v occasion_n of_o life_n &_o therefore_o thou_o ought_v to_o love_v he_o and_o not_o to_o fly_v from_o he_o only_o dispose_v thyself_o to_o receive_v he_o worthy_o and_o he_o will_v be_v unto_o thou_o salvation_n let_v they_o fear_v death_n who_o unworthe_o approach_v to_o receive_v he_o 1._o mar._n 1._o so._n if_o s._n john_n baptist_n who_o be_v sanctify_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n account_v himself_o not_o worthy_a to_o unloose_v the_o latchet_n of_o our_o saviour_n shoe_n 3._o luc._n 3._o and_o s._n peter_n repute_v himself_o unworthy_a to_o remain_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n 5._o luc._n 5._o say_v unto_o he_o go_v forth_o fromme_v because_o i_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n o_o lord_n how_o shall_v i_o be_v a_o miserable_a sinner_n presume_v to_o receive_v my_o creator_n without_o danger_n of_o et_a awl_n damnation_n ma._n if_o his_o
in_o do_v of_o marvelous_a work_n there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o you_o since_o therefore_o good_a lord_n it_o be_v proper_a unto_o you_o to_o do_v great_a and_o marvellous_a thing_n behold_v i_o a_o poor_a &_o weak_a creature_n bring_v to_o pass_v i_o most_o humble_a beseech_v you_o that_o i_o by_o mean_n of_o this_o most_o glorious_a sacrament_n become_v scotfree_a with_o your_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o strong_a in_o the_o adversity_n of_o this_o life_n the_o four_o meditation_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o most_o glorious_a sacrament_n chap._n four_o point_n to_o meditate_v 1_o consider_v how_o this_o glorious_a sacrament_n do_v in_o such_o sort_n lighten_v mane_n understand_v that_o it_o make_v he_o to_o know_v god_n for_o which_o cause_n those_o tow_n disciple_n which_o go_v to_o emaus_n 24._o luc._n 24._o present_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v communicate_v have_v as_o the_o sctipture_n say_v their_o ever_o be_v open_v and_o know_v our_o saviour_n 2_o it_o remit_v venial_a sin_n &_o as_o corporal_a nourishment_n do_v restore_v that_o which_o natural_a heat_n have_v cousnm_v so_o this_o heavenly_a nourishment_n renew_v that_o which_o the_o soul_n have_v lose_v by_o sin_v venial_o through_o the_o heat_n of_o concupiscence_n 3_o it_o conjoin_v we_o with_o christ_n our_o head_n and_o with_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v his_o member_n movinge_v we_o to_o love_v they_o as_o we_o ought_v for_o this_o respect_n it_o have_v be_v call_v of_o the_o holy_a father_n the_o sacrament_n of_o union_n and_o of_o charity_n &_o therefore_o s._n augustine_n affirm_v that_o for_o this_o it_o be_v institute_v under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n that_o as_o bread_n be_v make_v of_o many_o corn_n of_o wheat_n so_o this_o sacrament_n of_o many_o heart_n make_v one_o will_n 4_o it_o give_v we_o force_n to_o walk_v well_o in_o this_o dangerous_a pilgrimage_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v call_v our_o viaticum_fw-la our_o voyage_n provision_n it_o help_v we_o likewise_o to_o gain_v eternal_a felicity_n 6._o joan._n 6._o and_o there_o before_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n have_v life_n everlasting_a the_o fruit_n the_o profit_n of_o this_o 4._o meditation_n shall_v be_v to_o desire_n with_o our_o whole_a hart_n and_o to_o procure_v most_o efectual_o a_o good_a disposition_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o worthy_a effct_n of_o this_o most_o wholesome_a sacrament_n and_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n to_o make_v we_o worthy_a thereof_o adnotation_n of_o three_o manner_n of_o receaviug_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n and_o of_o the_o fruit_n which_o be_v receive_v by_o every_o one_o of_o these_o take_v out_o of_o s._n thomas_n de_fw-fr aquino_n opusculo_fw-la 58._o cap._n 17.18.19_o of_o i_o which_o the_o holy_a council_n of_o trent_n likewise_o intreat_v ses_fw-fr 13._o cap._n 8._o 1_o some_z communicate_v do_v receive_v only_o the_o sacrament_n these_o be_v notorious_a sinner_n who_o recevinge_v the_o most_o holy_a sacrament_n unwhorthe_o not_o only_o receve_v not_o any_o of_o the_o most_o holson_a effect_n thereof_o but_o as_o the_o apostle_n well_o say_v judicium_fw-la sibimanducant_fw-la 11._o cor._n 11._o that_o be_v they_o make_v themselves_o whorthy_a of_o damnation_n this_o also_o the_o church_n signify_v when_o as_o in_o her_o hun_n she_o say_v mors_fw-la est_fw-la malis_fw-la vita_fw-la bonis_fw-la that_o be_v the_o sacrament_n be_v life_n unto_o the_o good_a and_o death_n unto_o sinner_n i_o here_o call_v all_o those_o sinner_n which_o have_v their_o conscience_n defile_v with_o mortal_a sin_n be_v not_o confess_v when_o as_o they_o may_v or_o be_v excommunicate_v or_o else_o do_v receive_v for_o some_o evell_a intention_n 2_o there_o be_v other_o which_o communicate_v spiritual_o and_o these_o be_v such_o as_o with_o a_o lively_a faith_n do_v believe_v that_o in_o the_o consecrate_a host_n be_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o they_o desire_v to_o be_v unite_v with_o he_o and_o so_o they_o communicate_v with_o affection_n and_o desire_n prepare_v themselves_o unto_o this_o spiritual_a receive_n with_o humility_n and_o dtuotion_n such_o as_o these_o receive_v not_o all_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o sacrament_n but_o some_o part_n of_o they_o 3_o other_o final_o be_v well_o prepare_v and_o beawtiful_o adorn_v with_o the_o wedding_n garment_n of_o charity_n and_o purity_n do_v not_o only_o communicate_v spiritual_o with_o desire_n but_o also_o sacramental_o by_o receive_v the_o most_o sacred_a body_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o these_o together_o with_o the_o sacrament_n receve_v all_o the_o effect_n thereof_o conformable_o unto_o their_o preparation_n the_o which_o look_v how_o much_o great_a it_o be_v so_o much_o more_o capable_a the_o soul_n be_v make_v of_o the_o virtue_n gift_n and_o grace_n which_o this_o sacrament_n give_v and_o confer_v this_o almighty_a god_n do_v signifi_n when_o as_o by_o his_o holy_a prophet_n he_o say_v dilata_fw-la os_fw-la tuum_fw-la et_fw-la implebo_fw-la illud_fw-la open_v wide_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o i_o will_v fill_v and_o replenish_v it_o a_o spiritual_a speech_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o dialogue_n betwixt_o man_n and_o his_o soul_n man._n it_o be_v true_a my_o soul_n that_o this_o sacred_a meat_n be_v give_v thou_o of_o our_o most_o love_a jesus_n but_o tell_v i_o true_o what_o help_n can_v meat_n do_v unto_o a_o dead_a man_n albeit_o that_o it_o be_v very_o precious_a soule_n nothing_o m._n and_o therefore_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n willnot_v help_v thou_o if_o thou_o shall_v be_v dead_a s._n it_o be_v true_a but_o how_o can_v i_o die_v be_v immortal_a m._n true_a it_o be_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o die_v of_o corporal_a death_n as_o brute_n beast_n do_v die_v but_o thou_o may_v die_v by_o spiritu_fw-la all_o death_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n from_o the_o soul_n as_o corporal_a death_n consist_v in_o the_o separation_n or_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n s._n then_o do_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n give_v life_n unto_o the_o soul_n m._n noeorherwise_o then_o the_o soul_n give_v life_n unto_o the_o body_n s._n and_o what_o can_v deprive_v the_o soul_n from_o grace_n which_o be_v her_o life_n m._n mortal_a sin_n 18._o ezech._n cap._n 18._o wherefore_o the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n say_v anima_fw-la quae_fw-la peccaverit_fw-la ipsa_fw-la morie_a tur_fw-la the_o soul_n which_o sin_v shall_v die_v that_o be_v shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o grace_n s._n from_o whence_o have_v sin_n such_o power_n m._n from_o the_o ordination_n of_o almighty_a god_n for_o that_o the_o soul_n consentinge_v unto_o mortal_a sin_n rebell_v a_o against_o god_n and_o therefore_o as_o a_o rebel_n be_v just_o deprive_v of_o his_o good_n so_o the_o soul_n by_o sin_v come_v to_o be_v deprive_v of_o grace_n which_o be_v a_o inestimable_a good_a give_v unto_o the_o soul_n by_o allmightie_a god_n s._n if_o therefore_o to_o receive_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o 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clean_o take_v away_o my_o taste_n alas_o that_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n do_v so_o occupy_v &_o possess_v my_o hart_n that_o they_o neither_o suffer_v i_o to_o taste_v warrant_v yet_o to_o consider_v this_o most_o marvellous_a meat_n wretch_n that_o i_o be_o wretch_n that_o i_o be_o m._n let_v we_o tear_v ourselves_o my_o soul_n unto_o he_o who_o be_v able_a for_o to_o help_v us._n to_o my_o most_o mrcifull_a jesus_n who_o will_v draw_v forth_o from_o this_o my_o poor_a soul_n all_o deadly_a poison_n to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o remain_v not_o deprive_v of_o the_o taste_n and_o of_o the_o effect_n of_o so_o wholesome_a a_o sacrament_n who_o will_v prepare_v for_o i_o this_o notable_a medicine_n o_o my_o lord_n i_o will_v no_o other_o help_v but_o you_o since_o that_o your_o heavenly_a father_n have_v send_v you_o from_o heaven_n to_o be_v our_o physician_n o_o holy_a king_n david_n
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