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A07010 A pleasaunt newe nosegaye full of many godly and swete floures, lately gathered by Theodore Basille. Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567. 1543 (1543) STC 1743; ESTC S109680 67,337 205

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as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kyngedom_n of_o heaven_n who_o so_o ever_o therefore_o shall_v humble_v himself_o as_o this_o lytyl_o child_n he_o be_v great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n chri._n this_o undoubted_o be_v a_o excellent_a virtue_n and_o a_o flower_n of_o much_o strength_n &_o bryngethe_v to_o they_o that_o have_v it_o many_o goodly_a pleasure_n &_o godly_a commodity_n iiii_o phil._n again_o mark_v i_o pray_v you_o what_o make_v the_o oblation_n of_o abel_n to_o be_v so_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o humilite_n again_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o y_o e_o sacrifice_n of_o caim_n be_v abhor_v of_o god_n but_o his_o arrogante_fw-la &_o proud_a herte_n stuff_v full_a of_o rancour_n &_o malice_n toward_o his_o brother_n what_o be_v the_o occasion_n that_o nohe_n with_o few_o other_o be_v save_v from_o drowening_a seven_o but_o that_o they_o be_v humble_a in_o herte_n and_o fear_a god_n again_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n two_o that_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n besides_o they_o be_v drown_v but_o their_o pride_n &_o voluptuous_a manner_n of_o lyve_v xxii_o what_o provoke_v god_n so_o oft_o to_o walk_v with_o abraham_n but_o his_o humilite_n &_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n what_o move_v god_n to_o save_v loath_a and_o certain_a other_o for_o his_o sake_n from_o that_o most_o grevous_a &_o terrible_a plague_n two_o that_o fall_v on_o sodom_n &_o gomorre_n but_o y_o e_fw-la humilite_fw-la of_o he_o conjoin_v with_o a_o reverend_a fear_n towards_o god_n again_o what_o cause_v god_n to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o sodomite_n and_o to_o consume_v they_o with_o fire_n &_o brimstone_n from_o heaven_n but_o only_o their_o pride_n couple_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o voluptuous_a beast_n like_a yea_o unnatural_a pleasure_n what_o preserve_v abraham_n fromme_v slea_v his_o son_n isaac_n xxii_o but_o his_o humble_a &_o obedient_a herte_n ready_a to_o accomplysh_a the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n what_o make_v abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n joseph_n with_o all_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n to_o be_v so_o gentyl_o deal_v which_o it_o all_o &_o favour_v both_o of_o god_n &_o man_n but_o their_o humilite_n what_o be_v you_o e_o cause_n that_o david_n be_v make_v of_o a_o sheppard_n a_o king_n ▪_o xuj_o but_o humilite_n again_o what_o abject_a saul_n from_o his_o kingdom_n xv_o empire_n &_o dominion_n but_o his_o arrogant_a &_o proud_a herte_n conjoin_a w_n t_o disobedience_n toward_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n what_o cause_v king_n asa_n xxii_o josaphat_n ezechias_n josias_n to_o work_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o their_o humilite_n because_o they_o prefer_v y_o e_o will_n of_o god_n before_o their_o own_o carnal_a judgement_n again_o xx_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n y_fw-fr t_o many_o king_n as_o roboam_n jeroboam_fw-la abia_n nadab_n i._o achab_n ochozias_n achas_n manasses_n amon_n joiachim_n sedechias_n nabuchodonosor_n etc._n etc._n do_v you_o to_o which_o be_v evell_a before_o god_n but_o their_o puff_a up_o hertes_o &_o proud_a mind_n cast_v away_o all_o fear_n of_o god_n from_o their_o eye_n what_o exalt_v the_o moost_n glorious_a virgin_n mary_n so_o high_a that_o she_o become_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n &_o be_v alone_o find_v worthy_a to_o bear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o her_o humilite_n as_o she_o herself_o witness_v my_o soul_n magnifiethe_v the_o lord_n say_v she_o and_o my_o spirit_n have_v reioyse_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n for_o he_o have_v look_v upon_o y_fw-es e_fw-es humilite_fw-la of_o his_o hand_n maid_n behold_v because_o of_o this_o all_o generation_n shall_v call_v i_o bless_v again_o xiiii_o what_o do_v cast_v down_o lucifer_n from_o heaven_n into_o hell_n i._n from_o joy_n into_o pain_n but_o pride_n what_o provoke_v christ_n to_o choose_v poor_a fyssher_n man_n &_o the_o vile_a people_n of_o this_o world_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n but_o their_o humilite_n how_o 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the_o virgin_n thou_o make_v he_o to_o be_v involue_v &_o wrap_v in_o vile_a clout_n that_o he_o may_v clothe_v we_o with_o the_o ornament_n of_o virtue_n thou_o dyddest_n circumcyse_n he_o in_o the_o flesh_n that_o he_o shall_v circumcyse_n we_o in_o the_o mind_n thou_o do_v scourge_v he_o corporal_o that_o he_o may_v delyver_v we_o from_o the_o scourge_n of_o sin_n thou_o dyddest_n crown_v he_o with_o thorn_n that_o he_o shall_v crown_v we_o with_o his_o eternal_a rose_n thou_o make_v hin_a to_o be_v sycke_n which_o be_v the_o physician_n of_o all_o man_n heal_v all_o thing_n with_o his_o word_n alone_o that_o he_o may_v heal_v they_o that_o be_v sycke_n humilite_fw-la say_v saint_a bernarde_n v._n be_v the_o steadfast_a foundation_n of_o virtue_n which_o if_o it_o be_v omit_v &_o let_v pass_v the_o congregation_n &_o gather_v together_o of_o virtue_n be_v none_o other_o thing_n than_o a_o very_a ruin_n or_o decay_v of_o they_o sororem_fw-la for_o it_o debell_v and_o valeaunt_o 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man_n be_v ever_o able_a to_o compare_v with_o solomon_n either_o in_o wisdom_n or_o riches_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o unto_o what_o point_n come_v he_o xi_o do_v not_o he_o fall_v unto_o all_o kind_n of_o dissolute_a &_o voluptuous_a lyve_v do_v he_o not_o forsake_v y_fw-fr ●_o god_n of_o israel_n &_o fall_v unto_o idolatry_n it_o be_v not_o without_o a_o cause_n say_v xi_o let_v not_o the_o rytche_n man_n glory_n in_o his_o riches_n nor_o the_o wise_a man_n in_o his_o wysdome_n for_o what_o be_v riches_n &_o wysdome_n note_v if_o they_o be_v not_o godly_a &_o just_o use_v but_o only_a instrument_n of_o tyranny_n &_o unrighteousness_n the_o wise_a man_n be_v endue_v wythe_v wit_n for_o this_o purpose_n that_o with_o his_o wisdom_n he_o shall_v help_v the_o simple_a &_o plain_a people_n which_o want_v