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venyal_n shall_v be_v ne_o i_o say_v not_o but_o that_o he_o know_v dede_o from_o venyal_n &_o more_o flee_v it_o ¶_o when_o the_o use_n of_o the_o wytte_v be_v dede_o sin_n &_o when_o venyal_n caplm_fw-ge lxxxii_o nenertheles_o some_o deal_n shall_v i_o say_v to_o thy_o question_n for_o thy_o desire_n drawyth_o more_o out_o of_o my_o heart_n than_o i_o think_v for_o to_o have_v say_v in_o y_z e_z begin_v our_o lord_n say_v in_o the_o gospel_n thus_o homo_fw-la quidam_fw-la fecit_fw-la cenan_n magnam_fw-la et_fw-la vocauâ—â—_n multos_fw-la &_o milit_fw-la setuum_fw-la suum_fw-la dicere_fw-la invitatis_fw-la ut_fw-la venireut_fw-fr primus_fw-la dixit_fw-la xiiii_o uillan_n emi_fw-fr rogote_v habe_fw-la i_o exculatum_fw-la scd_n dixit_fw-la jugaboun_n emi_fw-fr quinque_fw-la et_fw-fr eoprobate_a illa_fw-la ettercius_n dixit_fw-la vxorem_fw-la duxi_fw-la ideo_fw-la non_fw-la possum_fw-la venire_fw-la a_o man_n make_v a_o great_a supper_n and_o call_v many_o thereto_o and_o send_v his_o 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doctor_n sayenge_a and_o therefore_o it_o need_v to_o he_o for_o to_o do_v many_o good_a dede_n outward_a to_o his_o even_o crysten_v &_o kyndel_n the_o fire_n of_o love_n with_o hem_n and_o so_o it_o be_v good_a that_o each_o man_n in_o his_o degree_n after_o that_o he_o be_v dyspose_v that_o he_o gete_v he_o stycke_v of_o o_o thing_n or_o of_o other_o either_o prayer_n or_o medytation_n or_o rede_v in_o holy_a wryt_n or_o good_a bodily_a werkis_n for_o to_o norysshe_v y_z e_o fire_n of_o love_n in_o his_o soul_n that_o it_o be_v not_o quench_v for_o the_o affeccyon_n of_o love_n be_v tender_a &_o lyght_o will_v vanysshe_v away_o but_o if_o it_o be_v well_o keep_v &_o by_o good_a dede_n bodily_a and_o ghostly_a contynuel_o noryssh_v now_o chanue_v sythen_a our_o lord_n have_v send_v in_o to_o thy_o herte_n a_o lytyl_o spark_n of_o this_o blyss_v fire_n that_o be_v himself_o as_o holy_a wrytte_n say_v ¶_o dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la ignis_fw-la consumens_fw-la est_fw-la ¶_o our_o lord_n god_n be_v fire_o waste_a for_o as_o bodily_a fire_n waste_v all_o bodily_a thing_n y_o it_o may_v be_v waste_v right_a so_o ghostly_a fire_n y_o it_o be_v god_n wastith_v all_o manner_n of_o sign_n &_o therefore_o our_o lord_n be_v lykn_v to_o fire_n waste_v i_o pray_v y_fw-fr e_o norysshe_v this_o fire_n this_o fire_n be_v not_o else_o but_o love_n &_o charyte_n this_o have_v he_o send_v in_o to_o y_fw-fr e_o earth_n as_o he_o say_v in_o y_z e_z gospel_n ignen_n veni_fw-la mittere_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la quid_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la ardeat_fw-la i_o be_o come_fw-mi to_o send_v fire_n into_o y_o e_o earth_n &_o whereto_o but_o y_z t_z it_o shall_v bren_n y_o it_o be_v god_n have_v send_v fire_n of_o love_n &_o a_o good_a desire_n &_o a_o great_a will_n for_o to_o please_v he_o in_o to_o man_n soul_n &_o unto_o this_o end_n y_fw-fr â—_o &_o man_n shall_v know_v it_o keep_v it_o &_o noryssh_v it_o &_o strength_n it_o &_o thereby_o be_v save_v y_fw-mi e_fw-it more_fw-it desire_n y_fw-mi t_z thou_o have_v to_o high_a &_o for_o hin_a y_fw-es e_o more_o be_v y_fw-fr e_o fire_n of_o love_n in_o ye._n &_o the_o less_o that_o this_o desire_n be_v in_o the._n the_o less_o be_v the_o fire_n y_fw-es e_o measure_n of_o this_o desire_n how_o mekyl_v it_o be_v neither_o in_o thyself_o or_o any_o other_o know_v thou_o not_o ne_o no_o man_n of_o himself_o but_o god_n only_o y_fw-mi â—_o yeve_v it_o &_o therefore_o dyspute_v not_o with_o thyself_o as_o though_o thou_o will_v know_v how_o mekyl_v thy_o desire_n be_v be_v besy_n for_o to_o desire_v as_o mekyl_v as_o thou_o may_v but_o not_o for_o to_o wit_v y_z e_o measure_n of_o desire_n ¶_o what_o be_v desire_v to_o god_n for_o himself_o &_o how_o in_o clennes_n of_o conscyence_n be_v very_a comfort_n &_o swetnes_n ca_o viij_o saint_n austyn_a say_v y_o it_o the_o lyf_v of_o every_o good_a crysten_v man_n be_v a_o contynuel_fw-ge desire_v to_o god_n &_o that_o be_v of_o great_a virtue_n â—or_a it_o be_v a_o great_a cryeng_v in_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la ever_o be_v of_o god_n y_z e_z feruently_o thou_o desyre_a the_o hygh_a thou_o cry_v y_a e_o better_a thou_o pray_v you_o e_fw-la wisely_o thou_o thynke_v &_o what_o be_v this_o desire_n soth_o no_o thing_n butlo_o thing_n of_o all_o this_o world_n bliss_n of_o all_o flesshly_a like_n in_o thy_o herte_n a_o wonderful_a love_a with_o a_o restful_a yern_v of_o endless_a bliss_n &_o heavenly_a joy._n this_o thing_n may_v be_v call_v a_o desire_n to_o god_n for_o himself_o if_o thou_o have_v this_o desire_n as_o i_o hope_v sikerly_a y_o it_o thou_o have_v i_o pray_v y_fw-fr â—_o keep_v it_o well_o &_o norysshe_v it_o wysly_a &_o when_o thou_o shall_v pray_v or_o think_v make_v this_o desire_n beginning_a &_o end_v of_o all_o thy_o werke_n for_o to_o encrece_n it_o look_v after_o none_o other_o feel_v in_o thy_o bodily_a wit_n ne_o seek_v after_o none_o other_o bodily_a swetnes_n neither_o swooning_n ne_o savour_n ne_z wondfullyÈt_a ne_o angel_n sight_n ne_o though_o our_o lord_n himself_o as_o unto_o thy_o sight_n will_v apere_fw-la to_o y_fw-fr e_o bodily_a charge_n it_o but_o a_o lytyl_o but_o that_o all_o thy_o besyne_n be_v you_o â—_o thou_o myÈte_v feel_v sothfast_o thy_o thouÈt_n a_o lothe_a &_o a_o full_a forsake_v of_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n &_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o unclennes_n with_o a_o ghostly_a sight_n of_o it_o how_o foul_a how_o ugly_a &_o how_o painful_a it_o be_v &_o that_o thou_o may_v have_v a_o mighty_a desyre_n to_o virtue_n &_o to_o meknes_n &_o to_o charite_v &_o to_o y_z e_z bliss_n of_o heaven_n this_o think_v i_o be_v ghostly_a comfort_n &_o ghostly_a swetnes_n in_o man_n soul_n as_o for_o to_o have_v celenne_n in_o conscyence_n from_o wickedness_n of_o all_o worldly_a vynyte_n with_o stable_a troth_n meek_a hope_n &_o full_o desire_v to_o god_n how_o so_o ever_o that_o it_o be_v of_o other_o comfortis_n &_o swetnessis_fw-la i_o thynk_v that_o swetnes_n syker_n &_o sothfast_n that_o be_v fele_v in_o clenne_n of_o conscyence_n by_o mighty_a forsake_v &_o lthe_a of_o all_o sign_n &_o with_o inward_a sight_n &_o fervent_a desire_n of_o ghostly_a thing_n all_o other_o comfortis_n and_o swetnessy_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o feel_v but_o if_o they_o help_v &_o lede_n to_o this_o end_n that_o be_v to_o clennes_n of_o conscyence_n &_o ghostly_a desire_n of_o god_n be_v not_o syker_n to_o rest_v on_o but_o now_o ask_v thou_o whether_o this_o desire_n be_v love_n to_o god_n as_o unto_o this_o i_o say_v that_o this_o desire_n be_v not_o proper_o love_v but_o it_o be_v a_o beginning_a &_o a_o taste_v of_o love_n for_o love_v proper_o be_v a_o full_a cowpeling_n of_o the_o lover_n &_o they_o love_v togyder_n as_o god_n &_o a_o soul_n in_o to_o one_o this_o cowpeling_n may_v not_o be_v full_o have_v in_o this_o lyf_v but_o only_o in_o desire_n &_o long_v thereto_o as_o by_o this_o ensample_n if_o a_o man_n love_v a_o other_o man_n which_o be_v absent_a he_o desire_v great_o his_o presence_n right_o so_o ghostly_a as_o long_o as_o we_o be_v in_o this_o lyf_v our_o lord_n be_v absent_a from_o we_o y_fw-mi it_o we_o may_v neither_o see_v he_o ne_fw-fr here_o he_o ne_o feel_v he_o as_o he_o be_v &_o therefore_o we_o may_v not_o have_v y_z e_o use_n of_o this_o full_a love_n here_o in_o full_a like_n but_o we_o may_v have_v a_o desire_n &_o a_o great_a yern_v for_o to_o be_v present_a to_o he_o for_o to_o see_v he_o in_o his_o bliss_n &_o full_o for_o to_o be_v on_v to_o he_o in_o love_n this_o desire_n may_v we_o have_v of_o his_o yefte_n in_o this_o lyf_v by_o the_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v safe_a for_o it_o be_v love_n unto_o he_o as_o it_o may_v be_v have_v here_o thus_o saint_n paul_n say_v ¶_o scientes_fw-la cum_fw-la dum_fw-la sumus_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la corpore_fw-la pegrinamur_fw-la a_o dno_fw-la per_fw-la fide_fw-la menim_fw-la ambulamus_fw-la &_o non_fw-la pec_fw-la spem_fw-la audemus_fw-la &_o bonam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la hemmus_fw-la magis_fw-la peregrinari_fw-la a_o corpore_fw-la &_o presence_n even_o add_v deum_fw-la &_o jon_n contendimus_fw-la sive_fw-la absentes_fw-la sive_fw-la present_n placere_fw-la illi_fw-la saint_n paul_n say_v that_o as_o long_o as_o we_o be_v in_o this_o body_n we_o be_v pylgryme_n from_o our_o lord_n y_o it_o be_v we_o be_v absent_a from_o heaven_n in_o this_o excile_fw-la we_o go_fw-mi by_o troth_n not_o by_o sight_n y_fw-fr t_o be_v we_o live_v in_o truth_n not_o in_o bodily_a feeling_n we_o dare_v &_o we_o â—â—â—ue_v a_o good_a will_n to_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o body_n &_o be_v present_a to_o god_n y_fw-es â—_o be_v we_o for_o clennes_n in_o