Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	body_n	part_n	soul_n	20,019	5	5.7069	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19234	A dyall of dayly contemplacion, or deuine exercise of the mind instructing vs to liue vnto God, and to dye vnto the vvorld. First colected & published in Latin, at the request of a godly Bishop, and Reuerent Father, Richard, sometime Byshop of Dirham, and Lorde Priuie Seale. Novv nevvly translated into Englishe, by Richard Robinson, citizen of London. Seene, and allowed.; Contemplacyon of synners.	Touris, William, attributed name.; Robinson, Richard, citizen of London.	1578 (1578)	STC 5644; ESTC S119753	81,912	254

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according_a to_o the_o work_v of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o accord_v to_o his_o mercy_n have_v he_o save_v us._n apocalips_n cap._n 11._o thy_o wrath_n be_v come_v and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dead_a to_o be_v judge_v and_o to_o render_v a_o reward_n aswell_o unto_o thy_o servant_n the_o prophet_n as_o to_o thy_o holy_a one_o to_o those_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n small_a and_o great_a and_o to_o destroy_v those_o which_o have_v corrupt_v thy_o land_n psalm_n 104._o thou_o haste_v make_v all_o thing_n in_o wisdom_n psalm_n 7._o god_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n strong_a and_o patient_a matth_n cap._n 15._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n sequitur_fw-la and_o they_o shall_v go_v to_o everlasting_a punishment_n job_n cap._n 7._o who_o so_o shall_v happen_v to_o descend_v unto_o hell_n shall_v not_o ascend_v unto_o the_o heaven_n auctor_n hereupon_o a_o certain_a gentile_n 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eternali_fw-la cohereditari_fw-la secum_fw-la preseruaret_fw-la conseruaretque_fw-la beatissima_fw-la sva_fw-la ▪_o ad_fw-la quam_fw-la et_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la deitasuna_n in_fw-la trinitate_fw-la et_fw-la trinitas_fw-la una_fw-la in_o deitate_fw-la absolutissima_fw-la potentia_fw-la patris_fw-la filii_fw-la et_fw-la spiritus_n sancti_fw-la sva_fw-la semper_fw-la gratia_fw-la et_fw-la benedictione_fw-la tuam_fw-la paternitatem_fw-la cogitaciones_fw-la tu●s_fw-la simul_fw-la et_fw-la actiones_fw-la omnes_fw-la divinas_fw-la beat_v regat_fw-la dirigat_fw-la protegatque_fw-la ad_fw-la nominis_fw-la svi_fw-la gloriam_fw-la propagandam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la svae_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la congregationis_fw-la christianae_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la denique_fw-la ad_fw-la animae_fw-la tuus_fw-la ipsius_fw-la consolationem_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la jesv_n perhennem_fw-la amen_n ¶_o londini_fw-la ex_fw-la domicilio_fw-la meo_fw-la in_o perochia_n sancti_fw-la johannis_n euangelistae_fw-la nuncupata_fw-la primo_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la janvar_n 11._o anno_fw-la salutis_fw-la humanae_fw-la 1578._o tuus_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la humilimus_fw-la studiosissimusque_fw-la orator_n ricardus_n robinsonus_n londinensis_fw-la the_o author_n epistle_n or_o preface_n to_o this_o work_n sapienciae_fw-la cap._n 2._o exiguum_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la tedio_fw-la est_fw-la tempus_fw-la vitae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la sithence_o that_o by_o natural_a course_n the_o date_n of_o man_n life_n be_v short_a and_o as_z experience_n show_v the_o process_n of_o the_o same_o be_v full_a of_o peril_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o moreover_o our_o mortal_a complexion_n be_v yet_o subject_a to_o many_o corporal_a infirmity_n passion_n and_o inordinate_a affection_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o we_o pass_v away_o our_o day_n by_o continual_a interchange_n as_o then_o sick_a now_o in_o health_n then_o tich_z now_o poor_a then_o in_o hope_n now_o in_o despair_n and_o now_o in_o 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tuorum_fw-la illuminat_fw-la &_o intellectum_fw-la that_o paruulis_fw-la and_o by_o a_o gross_a comparison_n though_o all_o mertalles_n be_v good_a in_o their_o use_n yet_o be_v there_o great_a distinction_n of_o degree_n among_o they_o and_o diversity_n of_o value_n as_o brass_n be_v more_o of_o price_n then_o iron_n tin_n better_a than_o lead_v and_o copper_n exceed_v tin_n ▪_o and_o one_o penny_n of_o silver_n be_v worth_a ten_o of_o copper_n and_o one_o penny_n of_o

and_o repentance_n be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o they_o and_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n have_v they_o not_o know_v thaales_fw-la philosophus_fw-la when_o on_o a_o time_n this_o man_n be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o sage_n be_v demand_v what_o thing_n be_v hard_a he_o answer_v a_o man_n to_o know_v himself_o hugo_fw-la de_fw-la sancto_fw-it victore_fw-la discend_v and_o return_v unto_o consideration_n of_o thy_o own_o heart_n and_o wise_o discuss_v of_o thyself_o and_o consider_v from_o whence_o thou_o come_v whither_o thou_o go_v how_o thou_o frame_v thy_o life_n how_o much_o thou_o do_v daily_a profit_n or_o how_o much_o thou_o do_v disprofit_n some_o be_v so_o choke_v with_o worldly_a business_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a as_o time_n do_v oft_o show_v they_o have_v but_o small_a care_n of_o hell_n or_o heavenlinesse_n to_o save_v themselves_o they_o be_v wondrous_a slow_v such_o study_v not_o how_o their_o conscience_n for_o to_o knaw_v as_o a_o spider_n fight_v to_o catch_v a_o 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pride_n or_o arrogancy_n my_o eye_n be_v upon_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o land_n that_o they_o may_v sit_v with_o i_o and_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o undefiled_a way_n shall_v minister_v unto_o i_o or_o serve_v i_o 2._o paralipo_n cap._n 19_o jehv_o the_o prophet_n say_v unto_o josaphat_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n thou_o give_v help_v unto_o the_o wicked_a man_n &_o join_v amity_n with_o they_o that_o have_v hate_v the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o true_o have_v thou_o deserve_v the_o displeasure_n of_o the_o lord_n solon_n philosophus_fw-la this_o man_n be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o sage_n of_o greece_n say_v it_o behove_v he_o that_o bear_v sovereign_a rule_n to_o be_v gentle_a and_o courteous_a that_o his_o subject_n may_v rather_o have_v he_o in_o reverence_n and_o honour_n for_o his_o clemency_n then_o fear_v he_o for_o his_o cruelty_n m._n tullius_n cicero_n there_o be_v no_o defence_n of_o arm_a man_n to_o be_v count_v safe_a and_o without_o danger_n in_o respect_n but_o it_o rather_o ought_v to_o be_v environ_v with_o charity_n and_o good_a will_n of_o the_o citezin_n and_o not_o with_o armour_n that_o moral_a man_n and_o famous_a philosopher_n four_o thing_n commend_v befit_v a_o king_n to_o his_o disciple_n traiane_n the_o emperor_n first_o dread_n and_o love_n god_n above_o all_o thing_n next_o of_o his_o person_n have_v discreet_a govern_v then_o see_v that_o his_o officer_n be_v true_a and_o diligent_a last_o his_o subject_n ever_o defend_v shall_v win_v their_o love_n as_o conquest_n congruent_a exodus_fw-la cap._n 18._o jethro_n say_v unto_o moses_n who_o be_v the_o ruler_n grand_a captain_n and_o judge_v of_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n why_o sit_v thou_o all_o alone_a and_o all_o the_o people_n commit_v to_o thy_o charge_n look_v for_o thy_o presence_n from_o the_o morning_n until_o the_o night_n thou_o shall_v be_v consume_v and_o vanquish_v with_o this_o thy_o foolish_a labour_n yea_o both_o thou_o and_o this_o people_n which_o be_v with_o thou_o thou_o have_v more_o to_o deal_v withal_o than_o thy_o hability_n can_v well_o dispose_v withal_o and_o thou_o be_v but_o one_o man_n can_v not_o bear_v this_o heavy_a burden_n but_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o the_o counsel_n i_o shall_v geve_v thou_o do_v thou_o choose_v out_o of_o every_o tribe_n man_n of_o wisdom_n and_o such_o as_o fear_n god_o in_o who_o truth_n remain_v and_o which_o shall_v detest_v covetousness_n and_o then_o let_v ordain_v certain_a of_o they_o to_o serve_v as_o tribune_n or_o general_n and_o ruler_n over_o a_o certain_a number_n and_o ruler_n of_o fyfty_n and_o let_v be_v also_o ordain_v deacon_n which_o shall_v sit_v in_o judgement_n seat_n over_o the_o people_n at_o all_o time_n convenient_a and_o what_o so_o ever_o shall_v be_v of_o weyghty_a importance_n that_o let_v they_o refer_v unto_o thy_o deal_n therewith_o and_o let_v themselves_o have_v judgement_n of_o less_o matter_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v this_o thing_n thou_o shall_v perform_v the_o lord_n kingdom_n and_o moses_n do_v as_o he_o be_v thus_o will_v solon_n philosophus_fw-la this_o man_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o sage_n be_v demand_v by_o what_o mean_n city_n or_o their_o king_n may_v be_v govern_v make_v this_o answer_n if_o the_o elder_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o same_o frame_v their_o life_n accord_v to_o their_o law_n apocalip_n cap_n 2._o i_o will_v reward_v every_o one_o of_o you_o accord_v to_o your_o work_v in_o weighty_a matter_n geve_v personal_a presence_n in_o small_a action_n geve_v commission_n to_o man_n of_o faith_n good_a name_n and_o sapience_n justice_n to_o keep_v without_o exception_n as_o they_o will_v answer_v to_o god_n and_o your_o crown_n and_o take_v inquest_n how_o just_o they_o proceed_v without_o feed_v or_o favour_n or_o cloak_v correction_n then_o grant_v they_o doom_n accord_v to_o deed_n psalm_n

4._o the_o way_n of_o the_o ungodly_a be_v as_o the_o darkness_n they_o know_v not_o where_o they_o fall_v jeremi_fw-fr gap_n 5._o our_o sin_n have_v debar_v and_o prohibit_v the_o good_a grace_n of_o god_n from_o us._n psalm_n 10._o in_o the_o work_v of_o his_o own_o hand_n be_v the_o sinner_n snare_v and_o take_v psalm_n 31._o many_o plague_n be_v there_o ordain_v for_o sinner_n but_o mercy_n shall_v compass_v he_o round_o about_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n bernard_n be_v ashamed_a oh_o my_o soul_n and_o blush_v at_o thy_o folly_n thou_o have_v change_v thy_o divine_a shape_n and_o form_n into_o a_o brutish_a and_o beastly_a form_n idem_fw-la there_o be_v nothing_o more_o beastly_a than_o that_o man_n which_o be_v endue_v with_o reason_n and_o use_v it_o not_o idem_fw-la how_o much_o the_o more_o a_o man_n shall_v sin_n so_o much_o the_o less_o shall_v he_o know_v what_o sin_n be_v and_o in_o deed_n so_o much_o the_o more_o shall_v he_o be_v delight_v therewith_o robart_n grosth_v lincolniens_fw-la sin_n be_v the_o issue_n or_o generation_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o parent_n of_o death_n the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o deformation_n or_o defile_v of_o the_o soul_n gregorius_n what_o great_a point_n of_o madness_n can_v there_o be_v in_o man_n then_o for_o a_o very_a little_a pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o make_v himself_o a_o bondman_n unto_o everlasting_a punishment_n deuterono_fw-it cap._n 28._o what_o if_o thou_o will_v desire_v of_o god_n that_o thou_o may_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o this_o thy_o lord_n and_o god_n speak_v unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v observe_v and_o accomplish_v all_o that_o he_o command_v the_o lord_n shall_v strike_v thou_o with_o madness_n and_o with_o blindness_n and_o with_o fury_n of_o the_o mind_n that_o thou_o shall_v stumble_v at_o the_o noon_n day_n as_o the_o blind_a man_n be_v wont_v to_o stumble_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o guide_v thy_o footstep_n but_o shall_v always_o suffer_v reproach_n and_o be_v oppress_v with_o violence_n neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o man_n to_o deliver_v thou_o free_a from_o his_o fury_n sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o perdition_n sin_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v daughter_n venomous_a in_o soul_n and_o body_n sin_n cause_v corruption_n sin_n be_v a_o sickness_n right_n contagious_a sin_n make_v a_o man_n foolish_a and_o furious_a all_o in_o wood_n rage_n run_v without_o reason_n his_o day_n overdrive_v in_o state_n still_o dangerous_a with_o confuse_a course_n of_o time_n and_o season_n psalm_n 14.53_o they_o have_v tremble_v with_o fear_n where_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n at_o all_o levitcus_n cap._n 26._o if_o so_o be_v that_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v i_o neither_o do_v all_o that_o i_o have_v command_v you_o but_o shall_v despise_v my_o law_n and_o ordinance_n i_o will_v set_v my_o face_n against_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v perish_v before_o the_o face_n of_o your_o enemy_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v cast_v under_o foot_n of_o those_o that_o have_v hate_v you_o the_o king_n shall_v put_v they_o in_o fear_n yea_o the_o noise_n of_o a_o leaf_n blow_v from_o the_o tree_n shall_v make_v they_o afraid_a they_o shall_v fall_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n when_o there_o be_v no_o man_n to_o strike_v they_o prover_n cap._n 12._o the_o way_n of_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v deceive_v they_o the_o deceitful_a man_n shall_v find_v none_o advantage_n apocal._n cap._n 18._o there_o be_v prepare_v a_o dwell_a place_n for_o all_o the_o devil_n and_o a_o place_n of_o custody_n for_o every_o unclean_a spirit_n ozea._n cap._n 9_o they_o be_v become_v abominable_a even_o as_o those_o idol_n that_o they_o have_v embrace_v and_o have_v in_o honour_n proverb_n cip_n 18._o the_o belly_n of_o the_o wicked_a person_n be_v never_o satisfy_v sophoni_fw-la cap._n 1._o they_o have_v walk_v as_o the_o blind_a that_o see_v not_o because_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n job_n cap._n 18._o his_o foot_n path_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o earth_n fear_v and_o tremble_a shall_v make_v he_o afraid_a on_o every_o side_n job_n cap._n 20._o the_o praise_n of_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v be_v but_o for_o a_o small_a season_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o hypocrite_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o point_n of_o a_o sword_n if_o his_o pride_n shall_v lift_v itself_o up_o unto_o the_o heaven_n and_o that_o his_o head_n do_v touch_v the_o cloud_n yet_o in_o the_o end_n it_o shall_v be_v destroy_v even_o as_o the_o filthy_a dounghil_n and_o as_o a_o dream_n that_o be_v vanish_v shall_v it_o not_o be_v find_v the_o mind_n of_o sinner_n be_v figure_v unto_o hell_n wherein_o be_v fire_n and_o feendish_n cruelty_n god_n law_n and_o manner_n resist_v as_o rebel_v with_o loathsome_a stench_n of_o wilful_a iniquity_n commit_v by_o the_o seven_o sin_n deadly_a and_o he_o that_o sin_n into_o his_o chain_n can_v link_v by_o subtle_a shift_n and_o shameless_a impiety_n it_o be_v a_o special_a gift_n if_o they_o twain_o ever_o shrink_v roman_n cap._n 6._o the_o reward_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n psalm_n 146._o his_o spirit_n shall_v go_v forth_o and_o shall_v return_v into_o his_o own_o land_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v all_o his_o cogitation_n perish_v proverbes_n cap._n 11._o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v once_o dead_a there_o rest_v no_o further_a hope_n unto_o he_o bernardus_n oh_o thou_o soul_n of_o man_n not_o with_o precious_a gold_n or_o silver_n but_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_o redeem_v why_o will_v thou_o deliver_v thyself_o into_o destruction_n see_v christ_n for_o the_o love_n that_o he_o bear_v unto_o thou_o have_v shed_v his_o most_o precious_a blood_n hyllarius_n the_o soul_n that_o show_v not_o herself_o neat_a and_o clear_o shine_v endue_v with_o the_o garment_n or_o robe_n of_o holy_a life_n be_v not_o the_o soul_n espouse_v unto_o christ_n but_o the_o devil_n darling_n augustinus_n happy_a be_v that_o soul_n which_o shall_v so_o endeavour_n herself_o to_o govern_v her_o life_n that_o she_o may_v through_o christ_n deserve_v to_o receive_v and_o entertain_v christ_n as_o her_o geste_fw-la and_o inhabiter_n within_o she_o eclesiast_n cap._n 4._o be_v sorrowful_a and_o heavy_a for_o thy_o soul_n psalm_n 69._o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n lord_n have_v even_o as_o it_o be_v eat_v i_o up_o 1._o regum_fw-la cap._n 22._o there_o be_v none_o that_o sorrow_v for_o my_o state_n ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 32._o the_o wicked_a be_v hardly_o chastise_v to_o amendment_n and_o the_o number_n of_o fool_n be_v infinite_a psalm_n 32._o because_o mercy_n have_v come_v upon_o he_o he_o shall_v with_o mercy_n be_v chastise_v ambrose_n the_o lewd_a and_o dissolute_a life_n of_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v impute_v the_o negligence_n of_o the_o parent_n psalm_n 141._o but_o the_o oil_n of_o a_o sinner_n shall_v not_o hurt_v my_o head_n tullius_n for_o every_o punishment_n and_o correction_n ought_v to_o be_v without_o reproach_n neither_o to_o the_o reproach_n of_o he_o which_o so_o punish_v or_o chastize_v any_o person_n but_o to_o be_v refer_v only_o for_o the_o commodity_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o weal_n public_a augustinus_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_o be_v then_o great_a when_o the_o offender_n be_v not_o by_o due_a chastisement_n reclaim_v but_o suffer_v himself_o to_o run_v in_o further_a offence_n by_o take_v a_o wander_a liberty_n man_n soul_n be_v a_o jewel_n incomparable_a by_o christ_n his_o bloodshed_n dear_o buy_v wherefore_o he_o will_v that_o we_o be_v coumptable_a to_o he_o in_o good_a will_n for_o savety_n seek_v when_o to_o captive_a we_o satan_n seek_v bereave_v of_o all_o solace_n then_o sure_o be_v we_o till_o this_o our_o champion_n for_o we_o fight_v we_o deserve_v the_o scourge_n of_o his_o equity_n ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 7_o remember_v thy_o last_o day_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v amiss_o for_o ever_o ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 11._o if_o a_o man_n do_v live_v many_o year_n and_o in_o all_o this_o time_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o be_v meery_a yet_o he_o ought_v to_o remember_v the_o day_n of_o darkness_n and_o the_o day_n of_o many_o which_o shall_v then_o come_v shall_v plain_o testify_v that_o the_o day_n past_a be_v the_o day_n of_o vanity_n gregorius_n the_o true_a and_o perfect_a life_n be_v to_o be_v meditate_v how_o to_o die_v well_o idem_fw-la he_o that_o consider_v with_o himself_o what_o manner_n of_o person_n he_o shall_v be_v when_o death_n assail_v he_o be_v evermore_o fearful_a in_o his_o affair_n to_o offend_v ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 12._o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v all_o thing_n to_o receive_v judgement_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o heaven_n ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 9_o remember_v the_o lord_n in_o thy_o life_n time_n because_o death_n detract_v no_o time_n hugo_n de_fw-la sancto_fw-la victore_fw-la we_o

for_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v adorn_v with_o reason_n to_o live_v without_o reason_n be_v and_o may_v be_v well_o count_v a_o trespass_v life_n psalm_n 49._o man_n be_v in_o honour_n have_v none_o understanding_n but_o be_v compare_v unto_o the_o brute_n beast_n yea_o unto_o the_o unwise_a and_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o they_o etc_n etc_n gregorius_n the_o carnal_a delectation_n darken_v and_o obscure_v so_o that_o mind_n which_o she_o do_v infect_v that_o she_o can_v not_o see_v the_o clearness_n of_o the_o true_a light_n but_o thereupon_o be_v more_o devilish_o delight_v so_o as_o thencefoorth_o she_o suffer_v fiery_a flame_n even_o ascend_v upward_o hieronimus_n we_o all_o be_v give_v to_o be_v wary_a in_o least_o matter_n and_o negligent_a in_o great_a thing_n isidorus_n de_fw-fr summo_fw-la bono_fw-mi because_o thou_o will_v be_v such_o one_o that_o no_o earthly_a thing_n delight_v thou_o at_o all_o believe_v i_o thou_o shall_v see_v even_o at_o the_o same_o moment_n of_o time_n that_o thing_n which_o thou_o desire_v gregorius_n if_o we_o will_v consider_v what_o and_o how_o great_a benefit_n these_o be_v which_o be_v promise_v we_o in_o the_o heaven_n we_o shall_v think_v in_o our_o mind_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v vile_a and_o base_a which_o we_o enjoy_v upon_o earth_n for_o the_o earthy_a substance_n be_v compare_v unto_o the_o heavenly_a felicity_n be_v a_o burden_n heavy_a for_o we_o to_o bear_v and_o not_o a_o treasure_n to_o enjoy_v the_o temporal_a life_n be_v compare_v unto_o the_o life_n eternal_a be_v rather_o to_o be_v call_v death_n then_o life_n for_o that_o same_o daily_a disease_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n what_o other_o thing_n else_o be_v it_o than_o a_o certain_a proloxitie_n or_o circumstance_n of_o death_n john_n cap._n 6_o there_o shall_v no_o man_n take_v away_o your_o joy_n from_o you_o bernardus_n oh_o thou_o house_n of_o god_n the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n what_o wonderful_a joy_n be_v there_o in_o thou_o how_o much_o and_o what_o great_a gladness_n how_o bless_a be_v thy_o inhabitant_n when_o man_n to_o thing_n temporal_a do_v bear_v affection_n they_o least_o esteem_v of_o everduring_a bliss_n whereupon_o in_o nature_n rise_v such_o corruption_n that_o oft_o who_o on_o earth_n most_o prosperous_a be_v of_o the_o heavenly_a beautitude_n most_o of_o all_o mis_fw-fr their_o carnal_a lust_n a_o bondage_n do_v become_v to_o themselves_o who_o then_o will_v consider_v of_o this_o for_o transitory_a pleasure_n shall_v eternal_a pain_n shine_v psalm_n 101._o i_o will_v sing_v of_o mercy_n and_o truth_n unto_o thou_o oh_o lord_n psalm_n 28_o for_o what_o be_v there_o for_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o what_o will_v i_o have_v of_o thou_o upon_o earth_n i_o be_o delight_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n as_o in_o all_o my_o riches_n my_o heart_n have_v refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v in_o worldly_a thing_n sequitur_fw-la i_o have_v be_v mindful_a of_o my_o god_n and_o i_o be_o comfort_v psalm_n 76._o thy_o consolacious_a oh_o lord_n have_v make_v my_o soul_n glad_a bernardus_n for_o unto_o the_o image_n and_o similitude_n o●_n god_n be_v eu●ry_o reasonable_a soul_n make_v it_o may_v be_v better_o exercise_v than_o all_o other_o creature_n but_o in_o very_a deed_n it_o can_v not_o be_v satisfy_v at_o all_o psalm_n 34._o i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v when_o thy_o glory_n shall_v appear_v augustinus_n the_o soul_n that_o be_v entrench_v with_o the_o flower_n of_o virtue_n and_o with_o the_o dew_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n be_v call_v the_o paradise_n of_o the_o lord_n gregorius_n the_o uppermost_a trench_n possess_v the_o soul_n when_o she_o be_v afflit_v with_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n even_o with_o salt_n tear_n but_o the_o nethermost_a trench_n do_v she_o enjoy_v when_o she_o thorough_o fear_v by_o her_o sorrow_n and_o tear_n the_o torment_n of_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n secundus_fw-la bonaventura_n for_o our_o natural_a body_n be_v compa●t_v of_o four_o element_n whereupon_o with_o four_o foul_a quality_n shall_v they_o be_v remunerate_v for_o the_o earthy_a elament_n shall_v be_v turn_v to_o eternal_a immortality_n the_o watery_a elament_n into_o all_o manner_n of_o unability_n in_o suffer_v the_o airy_a elament_n into_o a_o special_a agility_n or_o swiftness_n and_o the_o fiery_a elament_n into_o most_o bright_a clearness_n and_o then_o shall_v these_o shine_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o as_o the_o spark_n out_o of_o a_o flame_a furnace_n shall_v they_o disperse_v themselves_o abroad_o because_o the_o lord_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o sorrow_n from_o their_o eye_n augustine_n where_o so_o ever_o the_o spirit_n desire_v to_o be_v then_o there_o altogether_o shall_v the_o body_n be_v also_o etc_n etc_n we_o shall_v in_o the_o heaven_n of_o god_n have_v inspection_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n endowr_v with_o dignity_n yea_o and_o in_o this_o bodily_a shape_n shall_v we_o have_v cognition_n each_o one_o of_o other_o before_o god_n great_a majesty_n when_o as_o thus_o glorify_v in_o soul_n and_o eke_o in_o body_n such_o joy_n shall_v we_o taste_v and_o endless_a consolation_n that_o in_o the_o midst_n our_o saviour_n triumph_v with_o victory_n we_o shall_v shine_v seven_o time_n more_o dear_a than_o the_o son_n vincencius_n and_o there_o be_v a_o fruition_n of_o bliss_n which_o shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o in_o diverse_a manner_n not_o upon_o the_o behalf_n of_o every_o particular_a soul_n which_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o same_o but_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v possess_v they_o soul_n for_o the_o blessed_a and_o elect_a of_o god_n how_o much_o the_o more_o perfect_o they_o be_v ennoble_v with_o the_o light_n of_o glory_n and_o by_o the_o same_o illustration_n or_o nobleness_n the_o more_o conformable_a make_v so_o much_o the_o more_o sharp_a contemplation_n have_v they_o of_o the_o divine_a essence_n and_o in_o the_o same_o contemplation_n the_o more_o be_v they_o delight_v 1._o corinth_n cap._n 15._o there_o be_v one_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n a_o other_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o a_o other_o light_n of_o the_o star_n but_o every_o star_n differ_v in_o hrightnesse_n each_o from_o other_o and_o so_o shall_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a differ_v one_o soul_n from_o a_o other_o augustinus_n no_o inferior_a shall_v envy_v his_o superior_a even_o as_o now_o no_o other_o angel_n inferior_a do_v not_o envy_v their_o superior_a in_o heaven_n for_o some_o one_o shall_v have_v a_o large_a gift_n of_o blessing_n and_o some_o other_o a_o less_o so_o as_o notwithstanding_o what_o so_o ever_o gift_n either_o of_o they_o have_v in_o the_o blissful_a state_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n he_o shall_v hold_v himself_o content_a therewith_o and_o shall_v not_o at_o any_o time_n wish_v or_o desire_v for_o more_o etc_n etc_n gregorius_n let_v therefore_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o reward_n ▪_o lay_v up_o for_o thou_o in_o heaven_n encourage_v t●y_a ●oule_n but_o let_v not_o the_o force_n of_o the_o conflict_n in_o christ_n faith_n terrify_v thou_o for_o no_o one_o man_n shall_v be_v crow_v with_o the_o ga●l●nd_n of_o victory_n but_o he_o that_o have_v rightful_o ●ought_v it_o out_o to_o the_o uttermost_a bernardus_n that_o be_v a'n_z alone_o true_a and_o only_a joy_n which_o be_v not_o conceive_v of_o the_o creature_n but_o of_o the_o creator_n which_o when_o a_o man_n possess_v there_o be_v no_o man_n shall_v take_v the_o same_o away_o ●ron_v he_o whereunto_o if_o we_o compare_v all_o other_o sweetness_n the_o same_o may_v be_v count_v to_o a_o mindful_a p●rson_n all_o sweetness_n a_o sorrow_n every_o bit●er_a thing_n sweet_a every_o comely_a thing_n filthy_a and_o fina●ly_o whatsoever_o other_o may_v seem_v to_o delight_v we_o the_o same_o in_o deed_n be_v but_o grievous_a and_o intolerable_a paulus_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n origen_n all_o my_o comforter_n seem_v unto_o i_o ●e●ious_a and_o burdensome_a they_o vex●_n i_o but_o comfort_v i_o not_o i_o seek_v for_o my_o creator_n and_o it_o be_v grief_n to_o i_o to_o behold_v every_o creature_n psalm_n 56._o this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o will_v i_o dwell_v here_o because_o i_o have_v choose_v the_o same_o nathles_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o eternal_a glory_n all_o worldly_a joy_n be_v but_o fond_a jangle_n and_o beauty_n brave_a be_v but_o deformity_n sweet_a thing_n be_v sour_a mirth_n very_a mourn_a or_o what_o so_o ever_o other_o delectable_a thing_n all_o be_v re●uted_v but_o pain_n in_o comparison_n and_o worldly_a wealth_n be_v very_o voment_v in_o respect_n of_o heavenly_a store_n of_o grace_n many_o one_o augustinus_n consider_v well_o thou_o faithful_a soul_n what_o inestimable_a honour_n it_o shall_v be_v for_o thou_o to_o be_v crown_v of_o the_o chief_a king_n of_o king_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o to_o