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not_o willing_n to_o differ_v his_o death_n and_o also_o fear_v less_o that_o pilot_n shall_v revoke_v his_o sentence_n because_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o have_v a_o good_a will_n to_o delyver_v christ_n from_o death_n therefore_o they_o constrain_v a_o strange_a man_n that_o pass_v by_o they_o call_v simon_n cireneus_n to_o bear_v the_o cross_n after_o jesus_n b_o not_o move_v as_o the_o gloze_n say_v of_o any_o pity_v or_o mercy_n towards_o christ_n ibidem_fw-la but_o that_o he_o may_v the_o soon_o come_v to_o his_o death_n and_o also_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o jesus_n be_v not_o god_n sing_v that_o he_o be_v so_o feeble_a &_o weyke_a a_o man_n that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v that_o cross_n as_o say_v saint_n austen_n and_o this_o simon_n be_v not_o a_o jue_v or_a of_o the_o chylderne_a of_o israel_n but_o a_o pylgryme_n a_o stranger_n of_o the_o sireny_n that_o be_v a_o cytye_n in_o the_o country_n of_o libya_n and_o in_o this_o man_n be_v veryfy_v the_o sa_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n 17._o popu_n lus_z quem_fw-la non_fw-la cognovi_fw-la seruivit_fw-la mihi_fw-la the_o people_n that_o i_o have_v not_o know_v have_v do_v service_n to_o i_o and_o though_o the_o ive_v put_v this_o labour_n that_o be_v to_o bear_v the_o cross_n after_o jesus_n unto_o this_o simon_n as_o to_o a_o vile_a person_n &_o despysed_a amongê_n they_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o do_v without_o great_a mystery_n 27._o for_o as_o the_o gloze_n say_v behold_v and_o note_v here_o that_z no_o jue_v or_o hebrew_n but_o a_o strange_a a_o gentyle_n be_v subdue_v to_o the_o obprobry_a and_o cross_a of_o christ_n to_o show_v that_o the_o plentuousnes_n of_o grace_n &_o of_o the_o sacrament_n or_o mystery_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v depart_v from_o the_o jue_v unto_o the_o gentyle_n simon_n be_v as_o moche_v to_o say_v by_o interpretation_n as_o obedient_a 23._o and_o cireneus_n be_v interpret_v here_o be_v that_o be_v a_o heir_n and_o therefore_o by_o this_o man_n may_v be_v well_o note_v all_o good_a christian_n convert_v from_o the_o erroure_n of_o gentility_n unto_o christ_n which_o sometime_o wear_v as_o pylgrym_n or_o stranger_n unto_o the_o law_n and_o precept_n of_o god_n but_o by_o their_o faith_n and_o obedience_n unto_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n they_o be_v make_v of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o also_o coenheritour_n with_o christ_n and_o thus_o bear_v his_o cross_n they_o bring_v he_o to_o golgotha_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o next_o article_n ¶_o a_o lesson_n in_o this_o article_n we_o christian_n may_v learn_v to_o bear_v the_o cross_n after_o jesus_n for_o as_o the_o gloze_n say_v first_o christe_o bear_v the_o cross_a for_z he_o suffer_v first_o 15._o afterward_o it_o be_v put_v to_o simon_n cireneus_n to_o bear_v it_o after_o christ_n for_z we_o ought_v to_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o christ_n for_o simon_n do_v follow_v we_o and_o not_o go_v before_o christ_n and_o herunto_o our_o lord_n say_v in_o the_o gospel_n c._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la vult_fw-la venire_fw-la post_fw-la i_o tollat_fw-la crucem_fw-la svam_fw-la quotidie_fw-la et_fw-la sequatur_fw-la me_fw-it if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o take_v his_o own_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v i_o and_o here_o be_v note_v three_o thing_n necessary_a for_o he_o that_o will_v follow_v christ_n first_o that_o he_o bear_v it_o voluntarylye_o and_o not_o compel_v against_o his_o will_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o note_v thereby_o that_o it_o must_v be_v of_o his_o own_o will_n second_o that_o he_o bear_v his_o own_o proper_a cross_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v let_v he_o take_v his_o own_o cross_n three_o that_o it_o be_v do_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o not_o for_o vain_a glory_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v and_o follow_v i_o do_z it_o to_o my_o honour_n and_o for_o my_o love_n and_o by_o this_o cross_n here_o be_v note_v the_o purpose_n of_o godly_a and_o virtuous_a life_n so_o that_o the_o hole_n life_n of_o a_o christiane_n which_o lyve_v after_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v call_v a_o cross_n and_o a_o martyrdom_n and_o this_o cross_n be_v to_o be_v daily_o bear_v after_o christ_n and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n first_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o remembrance_n and_o compassion_n in_o our_o mouth_n by_o oft_o and_o devoute_a thanks_n and_o in_o our_o body_n by_o discreate_a chastyse_v and_o subdue_v of_o the_o same_o that_o so_o we_o may_v reanswer_n &_o gyve_v thanks_n unto_o our_o saviour_n in_o heart_n word_n and_o deed_n herby_n you_o may_v see_v that_o love_n without_o this_o cross_n nor_o yet_o this_o cross_n without_o love_n may_v deserve_v any_o laud_n or_o praise_v in_o thought_n word_n nor_o deed_n but_o that_o cross_a be_v hyghe_o to_o be_v praise_v which_o be_v join_v with_o love_n which_o love_n also_o the_o same_o cross_n do_v bring_v in_o in_o this_o state_n be_v saint_n paul_n which_o say_v of_o himself_o d._n christo_n con_fw-mi fixus_fw-la sum_fw-la cruci_fw-la i_o be_o fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o cross_n first_o our_o flesh_n or_o body_n be_v fasten_v with_o the_o nail_n of_o fear_n and_o hexunto_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v 18._o confige_fw-la timore_fw-la tuâ—o_fw-la carnes_z meas_fw-la fasten_v or_o nail_n fast_a my_o flesh_n with_o thy_o fear_n second_o our_o spirit_n must_v be_v fasten_v with_o the_o nail_n of_o love_n and_o thyrd_o our_o outward_a sense_n with_o the_o nail_n of_o disciplyne_v and_o rigour_n or_o pain_n d._n and_o herunto_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v verba_fw-la sapien_n cium_o quasi_fw-la stimuli_fw-la et_fw-la quasi_fw-la clavi_fw-la in_o altum_fw-la confixi_fw-la the_o word_n of_o wise_a man_n be_v as_o prick_v or_o brodde_n and_o as_o nail_n fasten_v in_o the_o profundity_n of_o our_o sense_n four_o our_o hand_n must_v be_v nail_v with_o the_o nail_n of_o labour_n and_o therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v quodcunque_fw-la potest_fw-la manus_fw-la tua_fw-la c._n instanter_fw-la operare_fw-la werke_v diligent_o what_o so_o ever_o good_a thy_o hand_n may_v werke_v herby_n it_o do_v clere_o appear_v that_o that_o person_n show_v himself_o manifest_o to_o have_v no_o true_a love_n which_o will_v not_o prepare_v and_o gyve_v himself_o to_o hard_a and_o painful_a thing_n for_o his_o lover_n o_o how_o gladlye_a ought_v the_o christian_n to_o take_v and_o bear_v his_o cross_n since_o he_o be_v teach_v and_o move_v thereunto_o by_o nature_n and_o also_o by_o craft_n natural_o the_o bird_n when_o they_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n they_o use_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o across_o for_z their_o head_n and_o their_o tail_n and_o their_o wing_n abroad_o make_v a_o cross_n and_o so_o in_o their_o fly_a they_o take_v their_o cross_n in_o like_o manner_n a_o man_n swym_v take_v his_o cross_n the_o ship_n go_v upon_o the_o see_v make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n also_o a_o man_n to_o conform_v himself_o to_o this_o article_n shall_v remember_v with_o how_o great_a charity_n christ_n bear_v his_o cross_n for_o we_o and_o of_o what_o hevyne_n it_o be_v to_o he_o sing_v that_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v put_v upon_o his_o cross_n which_o all_o this_o sweet_a and_o mild_a lamb_n who_o he_o go_v to_o be_v offer_v do_v bear_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n also_o a_o man_n may_v ymagyne_v in_o himself_o as_o if_o he_o bear_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n with_o he_o as_o simon_n cireneus_n do_v and_o so_o pray_v thus_o ¶_o a_o prayer_n o_o jesu_n which_o for_o i_o a_o wretch_n will_v bear_v thy_o hevy_a cross_n upon_o thy_o own_o shoulder_n make_v i_o wilful_o and_o gladlye_a to_o take_v the_o cross_n of_o penance_n and_o streyter_n life_n and_o to_o bear_v it_o daily_o after_o the_o and_o for_o thy_o love_n amen_n ¶_o how_o christ_n be_v lead_v unto_o golgoltha_n that_o be_v the_o mount_n of_o caluarie_n the_o xliiii_o article_n the_o xliiii_o article_n be_v the_o lede_a of_o christ_n unto_o golgotha_n there_o to_o be_v crucify_v for_o after_o that_o they_o have_v lay_v the_o cross_n upon_o christ_n shoulder_n and_o there_o tie_v it_o fast_o as_o saint_n johan_n say_v d._n eduxerunt_fw-la eum_fw-la they_o lead_v he_o out_o of_o the_o city_n first_o to_o fulfil_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o law_n for_o it_o be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n that_o the_o calf_n and_o the_o goat_n which_o be_v oared_a in_o the_o most_o solemn_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o expiation_n and_o purifyeng_v of_o the_o people_n 10._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v bury_v without_o the_o castle_n or_o the_o habitacyon_n of_o man_n so_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o expiation_n and_o redemption_n of_o all_o man_n kind_n shall_v suffer_v death_n
to_o who_o he_o have_v give_v in_o commandment_n to_o trouble_v and_o punish_v the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n sa_n a._n nolite_fw-la nocere_fw-la terre_fw-fr et_fw-fr mari_fw-fr neque_fw-la arboribus_fw-la quoadusque_fw-la signemus_fw-la seruos_fw-la dei_fw-la nostri_fw-la in_o frontibus_fw-la eorum_fw-la noy_n nat_n nor_o hurt_v the_o earth_n nor_o the_o see_v ne_z yet_o the_o tree_n unto_o such_o time_n we_o have_v mark_v the_o servant_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n in_o their_o forheede_n that_o be_v with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o across_o and_o that_o we_o do_v by_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n in_o figure_n hereof_o the_o angel_n that_o do_v kyl_n and_o slay_v the_o first_o get_v both_o of_o man_n and_o of_o be_v throughout_o all_o egipte_n do_v spare_v and_o save_v hermles_a the_o jue_n d._n who_o house_n or_o post_n of_o their_o door_n be_v sprynkele_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n iii._n also_o saint_n gregory_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o his_o dialogê_n show_v y_o it_o when_o one_o certain_a malicious_a person_n purpose_v to_o poison_v saint_n benedict_n do_v gyve_v unto_o he_o wine_n mix_v with_o poison_n he_o make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o anon_o the_o cup_n break_v in_o to_o pecy_n and_o so_o escape_v the_o peryll_n of_o death_n thoroughe_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o cross_n ¶_o the_o xiiii_o profit_n orthodoxorum_fw-la speificat_fw-la timiditatem_fw-la it_o also_o gyve_v great_a hope_n and_o trust_v unto_o faithful_a people_n and_o herunto_o saint_n barnarde_n expoun_v these_o word_n of_o the_o canticle_n d._n in_o foraminibus_fw-la petre_n say_v thus_o i_o shall_v speak_v these_o thing_n i_o shall_v sure_o abide_v and_o rest_v in_o the_o hoole_n of_o the_o stone_n that_z be_v in_o the_o wound_n of_o my_o saviour_n for_z i_o have_v set_v my_o foot_n sureupon_o that_o stone_n though_o the_o world_n frown_n and_o be_v trouble_v with_o i_o and_z the_o flesh_n or_o sensuality_n stryve_v against_o i_o and_o also_o the_o devyll_n ley_fw-fr in_o await_n of_o i_o i_o shall_v not_o fall_v for_z i_o have_v set_v my_o foot_n and_o affection_n or_o love_n upon_o a_o sure_a stone_n i_o have_v offend_v in_o a_o grevouse_n and_o damnable_a sin_n my_o soul_n thereby_o shall_v be_v trouble_v or_o vex_v but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v utter_o cast_v down_o by_o despair_n for_o i_o shall_v remember_v the_o wound_n of_o my_o savyour_fw-mi jesu_n for_z he_o be_v wound_v for_o my_o sin_n xxiii_o also_o saint_n austin_n say_v longius_fw-la open_v the_o side_n and_o herte_a of_o my_o saviour_n jesu_n for_o i_o that_z i_o may_v entre_fw-fr therein_o and_o i_o have_v enter_v therein_o and_o do_v rest_n there_o sure_o &_o quiet_o the_o nail_n and_o the_o spear_n do_v call_v &_o cry_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v true_o reconcile_v unto_o christ_n if_o that_o i_o will_v love_v he_o ¶_o the_o xu_o profit_n peccatorum_fw-la advocate_n vivacitatem_fw-la this_o meditation_n induce_v and_o bring_v to_o man_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o therefore_o faint_a bernard_n say_v as_o oft_o as_o that_o person_n that_o devoute_o remember_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n breâ—â—eth_v &_o receyve_v brethe_o again_o so_o oft_o he_o receyve_v a_o new_a gift_n of_o grace_n and_z grace_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n phisiciens_fw-la don_n say_v that_o when_o a_o sick_a man_n wepyth_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n &_o token_n of_o life_n so_o when_o a_o sinner_n wepyth_v for_o compassion_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o quicken_v of_o the_o soul_n and_o therefore_o say_v the_o prophet_n hieremy_n in_o his_o lamentation_n d._n spiritus_fw-la oris_fw-la nostri_fw-la xâ—s_fw-la dominus_fw-la captus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o pecatis_fw-la nostris_fw-la cvi_fw-la dicimus_fw-la in_o umbra_fw-la tua_fw-la vivemus_fw-la our_o lord_n christ_n the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mouth_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o spirit_n whereby_o our_o soul_n live_v like_o as_o the_o body_n live_v by_o the_o air_n or_o brethe_v receive_v at_o the_o mouth_n this_o spirit_n christ_n i_o say_v give_v life_n unto_o the_o soul_n be_v take_v in_o our_o sin_n that_o be_v he_z suffer_v pain_n &_o dethe_v for_o our_o sin_n we_o shall_v live_v in_o his_o shadow_n that_o be_v we_z shall_v have_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n thrughe_o the_o devout_a &_o fervent_a remembrance_n of_o that_o his_o dethe_v and_o passion_n f._n and_o so_o christ_n by_o his_o blessid_v passion_n do_v gyve_v the_o life_n of_o nature_n the_o life_n of_o grace_n &_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n first_o i_o say_v he_o give_v the_o life_n of_o nature_n for_o deed_n man_n after_o his_o passion_n &_o resurrection_n do_v rise_v unto_o life_n again_o &_o appear_v unto_o many_o in_o jerusalem_n second_o he_o give_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n for_z many_a after_o his_o passion_n be_v convert_v unto_o the_o faith_n and_o he_o gyve_v also_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n as_o it_o well_o appear_v in_o the_o thief_n to_o who_o he_o say_v when_o he_o be_v fast_o nail_v on_o the_o cross_n hodie_fw-la mecum_fw-la eris_fw-la in_o paradiso_fw-la f._n this_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o glory_n andree_n also_o hereunto_o speak_v saint_n bernarde_n sayenge_a the_o tree_n of_o the_o cross_n if_o there_o be_v any_o man_n that_o will_v gader_fw-mi it_o by_o fervent_a meditation_n do_v burgyn_v and_o bring_v forth_o life_n it_o fructifi_v joy_n &_o gladness_n it_o drop_v oil_n of_o comfort_n &_o it_o swete_v the_o balm_n of_o spiritual_a gracê_n this_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v no_o wild_a &_o unfruitful_a tree_n e._n to_z them_z y_z t_z will_v gader_n it_o also_o saint_n austin_n say_v h._n the_o blood_n of_o the_o phisicien_fw-fr be_v shed_v to_o make_v a_o medecin_n for_o the_o mad_a &_o sick_a soul_n the_o soul_n &_o spouse_n of_o christ_n say_v in_o the_o canticle_n a._n sub_fw-la umbra_fw-la illiê°_n quem_fw-la desideravi_fw-la sedi_fw-la et_fw-la fructê°_n eius_fw-la dulcis_fw-la gutturi_fw-la meo_fw-la i_o have_v sittten_v &_o restyd_v under_o y_o e_o shadow_n of_o he_o in_o who_o be_v all_o my_o desire_n &_o comfort_n &_o his_o fruit_n be_v sweet_a &_o pleasant_a unto_o my_o taste_n for_o who_o so_o ever_o do_v savourly_o taste_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o cross_n all_o carnal_a pleasure_n shall_v be_v unsavoury_a to_o he_o ¶_o the_o xvi_o profit_n quassatorum_fw-la mitigat_fw-la adversitatem_fw-la this_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n do_v mitigate_v &_o assuage_v all_o tribulation_n &_o do_v give_v patience_n in_o all_o adversity_n &_o so_o make_v we_o quiet_a a._n herunto_o speak_v saint_n paul_n sa_n recogitate_v eum_fw-la qui_fw-la talem_fw-la sustinuit_fw-la a_o pâ—tonribê°_n contradictionem_fw-la adversê°_n semetipsum_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la fatige_fw-la mini_fw-la animus_fw-la vestris_fw-la deficientes_fw-la remember_v he_o that_o suffer_v great_a contradiction_n of_o sinner_n against_o himself_o 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our_o gloriation_n or_o rejoice_a our_o hope_n and_o gladness_n but_o in_o one_o christ_n most_o high_a and_o true_a goodness_n and_o in_o the_o moo_v preciouse_a treasure_n of_o his_o passion_n from_o the_o which_o all_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o christ_n receive_v their_o virtue_n &_o efficacitie_n which_o be_v to_o we_o as_o a_o moost_n holsum_fw-la medicyn_n against_o all_o our_o spiritual_a sekenes_n also_o this_o moost_n blessyd_v passion_n be_v to_o we_o as_o a_o key_n that_o open_v to_o we_o the_o secret_n of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o open_v b._n &_o no_o man_n may_v then_o shut_v it_o and_z when_o it_o shit_v no_o man_n may_v then_o open_v it_o without_o christ_n crucify_v &_o this_o key_n of_o his_o passion_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o understande_v holy_a scripture_n and_o this_o key_n fervent_o imprint_v in_o our_o mind_n all_o thing_n be_v manifest_a as_o if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o clear_a light_n for_o who_o so_o ever_o desire_v to_o cum_fw-la or_o attain_v unto_o 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and_o i_o have_v great_a delectation_n therein_o in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o hereunto_o say_v one_o devout_a doctor_n the_o understanding_n of_o man_n be_v never_o draw_v perfect_o unto_o the_o contemplation_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n except_o the_o body_n be_v first_o strong_o draw_v from_o all_o superfluous_a thing_n and_o all_o his_o pleasure_n and_o hereunto_o accord_v saint_n gregory_n sayenge_a if_o we_o cut_v and_o take_v away_o from_o the_o body_n that_o which_o be_v to_o it_o pleasant_a we_o shall_v short_o find_v that_o be_v delectable_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o shall_v well_o appear_v in_o they_o that_o conform_v their_o life_n unto_o our_o savyoure_n jesu_n christe_o who_o life_n be_v all_o bitter_a and_o painful_a from_o the_o beginning_a unto_o his_o dethe_v and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n do_v not_o gyve_v unto_o the_o jues_n manna_n but_o in_o the_o desert_n or_o wilderness_n where_o as_o be_v no_o delectable_a meat_n to_o be_v have_v for_o their_o refresshing_n and_o conforte_n and_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o swetenes_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o taste_n of_o spiritual_a delectation_n be_v not_o feel_v or_o perceyve_v but_o of_o they_o y_fw-fr t_o transpose_v &_o put_v themselves_o into_o the_o desert_n of_o their_o herte_fw-fr that_o be_v to_o repute_v then selfe_o forsake_v of_o all_o creature_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o feel_v or_o receyve_v any_o worldly_a or_o vain_a delectation_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v write_v by_o the_o prophet_n 64._o pinguescent_n speciosa_fw-la deserti_fw-la et_fw-la exultatione_n colle_v accingentur_v the_o pleasant_a place_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o desert_n shall_v wax_v fat_a &_o the_o hill_n shall_v be_v compass_v with_o joy_n y_fw-es t_o be_v to_o say_v those_z speciouse_a &_o pleasant_a place_n of_o desert_n y_fw-es t_o be_v those_o ê‘son_n that_o make_v then selfe_o desert_n &_o forsake_v of_o the_o world_n so_o that_o the_o world_n cum_fw-la nat_n till_o they_o that_z be_v move_v they_o to_o any_o carnal_a worldly_a or_o vain_a pleasure_n &_o delectation_n those_o person_n i_o say_v wax_v fat_a in_o godly_a devotion_n &_o consolation_n &_o those_o hill_n y_fw-es t_o be_v the_o herte_n of_o they_o y_fw-fr t_o be_v fyx_v in_o god_n be_v compass_v &_o set_v about_o with_o great_a joy_n of_o heavenly_a conforte_n and_o y_z t_z we_o shall_v come_v unto_o this_o desert_n d._n our_o lord_n move_v we_o in_o y_o e_o gospel_n sayenge_a venite_fw-la seorsum_fw-la in_o desertum_fw-la locum_fw-la et_fw-la requiescite_fw-la pusillun_fw-la come_v you_o into_o the_o desert_n or_o wilderness_n and_o rest_v a_o little_a that_o be_v leave_v you_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n and_o forsake_v they_o and_z rest_v a_o little_a that_o be_v fervent_o and_o devoute_o remember_v our_o lord_n pain_n and_o passion_n &_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n &_o comfort_n to_o your_o soul_n for_o as_o our_o lord_n say_v in_o a_o other_o place_n g._n in_o mundo_fw-la pressuram_fw-la
virtuous_a but_o also_o with_o they_o that_o appear_v not_o so_o virtuous_a yet_o towards_o her_o self_n she_o be_v marvellous_o undiscrete_a moche_n abiect_v and_o despise_v her_o self_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v to_o her_o company_n punysshing_n her_o self_n sumtyme_o above_o measure_n but_o certain_o so_o moche_v the_o more_o she_o be_v dyscrete_a to_o her_o self_n for_o as_o moche_v as_o she_o do_v not_o presume_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n unto_o her_o self_n but_o as_o she_o be_v famylyare_o taughtâ—of_o the_o holy_a goost_n for_o she_o dare_v not_o abstain_v one_o hole_n day_n from_o her_o refection_n except_o that_o she_o be_v most_o sure_o ravyssh_v &_o rapte_v up_o above_o her_o self_n and_o from_o all_o her_o sensy_n and_o yet_o sumtyme_o when_o she_o be_v rapte_v she_o do_v attempt_v and_o prove_v to_o take_v her_o refection_n to_o avoid_v thoccasion_n and_o murmur_n of_o other_o person_n that_o be_v in_o her_o company_n but_o in_o no_o mean_n she_o may_v receyve_v it_o into_o 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all_o tribulation_n and_o to_o expugne_v or_o overcum_fw-la all_o vice_n that_o faythefull_a servant_n which_o doethâ—feruently_o remember_v his_o lord_n passion_n and_o to_o who_o his_o lord_n have_v give_v many_o grace_n that_o person_n i_o say_v do_v consydre_a and_o see_v the_o marvellous_a and_o incomprehensible_a strengthe_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o interpryse_v great_a battle_n in_o his_o sufferance_n and_o in_o the_o vanquesshing_n or_o subdue_v of_o the_o devyll_n i_o say_v in_o his_o entrepryse_v of_o great_a and_o hard_a thing_n for_z he_o faught_v great_a and_o terryble_a battle_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o enemy_n unkind_a man_n also_o the_o marvellous_a strengthe_n of_o christ_n do_v appear_v in_o his_o patience_n where_o as_o he_o suffer_v most_o obprobriouse_a sharp_a and_o grevouse_n tourmente_n and_o that_o of_o his_o creature_n and_o thyrde_o his_o incomprehensible_a strengthe_n be_v show_v in_o subdue_v so_o mighty_a and_o strong_a a_o lord_n or_o rather_o i_o may_v say_v a_o tyrant_n the_o devyll_n that_o usurp_v the_o dominion_n over_o all_o the_o world_n who_o our_o lord_n by_o the_o dethe_v of_o the_o cross_n strong_o do_v overcum_fw-la and_o so_o by_o his_o dethe_v destrue_v the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o death_n these_o thing_n well_o consider_v it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o the_o faythefull_a knight_n of_o christ_n and_o follower_n of_o his_o lord_n move_v by_o these_o example_n of_o christ_n entrepryse_n and_o goâ—_n about_o to_o do_v great_a and_o hard_a thing_n and_o the_o more_o hard_a vile_a or_o painful_a the_o thing_n be_v the_o more_o glad_o diligent_o and_o more_o fervent_o will_v he_o attempt_v they_o and_o that_o specyal_o if_o it_o be_v to_o the_o laud_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o helthe_n &_o conforte_n of_o soul_n for_o than_o there_o can_v be_v nothing_o to_o hard_a to_o vile_a nor_o to_o painful_a for_o he_o to_o do_v or_o suffer_v for_o god_n which_o do_v so_o great_a thing_n for_o he_o so_o vile_a a_o wretch_n yea_o also_o he_o thynk_v all_o thing_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o painful_a to_o be_v sweet_a pleasant_a delectable_a commendable_a and_o moche_n to_o be_v desire_v if_o thereby_o he_o may_v be_v assimilate_v or_o make_v like_o unto_o the_o moost_n shameful_a and_o painful_a dethe_v of_o christ_n his_o lord_n god_n those_o thing_n this_o faithful_a servant_n do_v more_o glad_o in_o those_o he_o occupi_v himself_o more_o aiudious_o those_o thing_n he_o serch_v and_o oft_o remember_v those_z he_o desire_v to_o fulfil_v with_o a_o fervent_a mind_n not_o grudge_a nor_o sayenge_a why_o put_v you_o i_o to_o this_o vile_a offyce_v to_o this_o shame_n to_o this_o labour_n and_o pain_n but_o rather_o think_v why_o shall_v i_o not_o do_v these_o thing_n with_o a_o glad_a mind_n nor_o he_o do_v not_o repute_v or_o think_v himself_o to_o be_v of_o any_o reputation_n for_o that_o he_o serve_v god_n but_o he_o thynk_v it_o a_o great_a thing_n that_o it_o will_v please_v almighty_a god_n of_o his_o only_a goodness_n to_o accept_v unto_o his_o seruyce_n so_o vile_a unworthy_a and_o moo_v miserable_a wretch_n as_o he_o be_v wherefore_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n his_o herte_n be_v only_o please_v in_o that_o that_o he_o may_v be_v conformable_a to_o his_o lord_n god_n and_o that_o he_o do_v follow_v he_o in_o sufferance_n of_o trouble_n as_o moche_v as_o he_o may_v for_o his_o frailty_n and_o that_o he_o suffer_v he_o knowledge_v it_o to_o be_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o all_o his_o joy_n be_v that_o his_o lord_n be_v honour_v by_o his_o glad_a patience_n and_o sufferance_n of_o tribulation_n this_o faithful_a servant_n have_v so_o strong_o subdue_v and_o tie_v his_o appetyte_n under_o the_o yocke_n and_o captivity_n of_o right_a reason_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v his_o wanton_a pleasure_n in_o any_o carnal_a or_o worldly_a desire_v nor_o yet_o in_o any_o vain_a or_o unprofytable_a thing_n also_o he_o keep_v his_o herte_n with_o all_o diligence_n as_o a_o castle_n of_o great_a strengthe_n so_o that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v any_o sinful_a thought_n to_o rest_v therein_o nor_o yet_o any_o vain_a or_o unfruitful_a imagination_n to_o wandre_v therein_o he_o be_v ever_o think_v or_o consider_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v spyrytuall_a and_o godly_a or_o induce_a unto_o god_n &_o with_o great_a joy_n he_o desire_v those_o thing_n &_o fervent_o labour_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o effect_v but_o for_o as_o moche_v as_o in_o this_o life_n evermore_o or_o for_o the_o moo_v part_n the_o chaff_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o corn_n therefore_o this_o faithful_a servant_n take_v the_o rydell_n or_o wyndose_n of_o discretion_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o so_o wynd_v and_o purge_v the_o chaff_n from_o the_o corn_n in_o the_o door_n of_o his_o herte_n he_o take_v into_o his_o hand_n the_o burning_a and_o sharp_a sword_n to_o keep_v diligent_o his_o herte_n as_o the_o paradyse_n of_o god_n so_o that_o what_o so_o ever_o in_o his_o herte_n desire_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n that_o be_v all_o such_o thought_n as_o be_v godly_a spiritual_a and_o lyvely_a such_o he_o diligente_o do_v cheryssh_v and_o nourysshe_v and_o if_o any_o think_v do_v only_o look_v unto_o the_o fruit_n forboden_o that_o be_v to_o any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o commandment_n or_o pleasure_n of_o god_n such_o thought_n he_o will_v short_o expel_v from_o his_o herte_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o pleasant_a abide_n there_o the_o dysceytfull_a serpent_n shall_v have_v none_o entrance_n into_o that_o herte_n ne_o yet_o the_o flatter_a persuasion_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o if_o peradventure_o he_o perceyve_v any_o such_o appear_v in_o his_o herte_n anon_o he_o will_v remove_v it_o with_o indignation_n and_o sharp_a rebuke_n for_o there_o only_o be_v nouryssh_v manly_a godly_a
remembrance_n in_o our_o mind_n put_v upon_o our_o head_n a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n that_o be_v not_z to_o differ_v but_o speedy_o to_o take_v upon_o we_o with_o a_o pure_a conscience_n a_o hard_a and_o painful_a life_n as_o in_o abstinence_n watch_v labour_n and_o other_o werke_n of_o penance_n for_o god_n as_o christ_n will_v bear_v upon_o his_o head_n the_o thorn_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o our_o love_n ¶_o second_v be_v that_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o be_v crown_v with_o the_o thorn_n of_o temptation_n for_o every_o temptacyon_n that_o do_v impugn_v we_o be_v as_o a_o thorn_n prick_n the_o head_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o temptation_n if_o a_o man_n overcome_v he_o prepare_v and_o by_v a_o precyous_a gem_n to_o his_o crown_n and_z as_o many_o temptacyon_n as_o he_o overcum_v so_o many_o precyous_a stone_n he_o add_v to_o his_o own_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o therefore_o the_o spouse_n say_v in_o his_o canticle_n a._n sicut_fw-la lilium_fw-la inter_fw-la spinas_fw-la sic_fw-la amica_fw-la mea_fw-la inter_fw-la filias_fw-la as_o the_o lylye_o florissh_v among_o the_o thorn_n so_o do_v my_o faithful_a friend_n among_o the_o doughter_n of_o this_o world_n by_o pacyence_n meaknes_n and_o charity_n ¶_o a_o prayer_n o_o jesu_n which_o for_o i_o will_v be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n make_v i_o so_o worthy_o to_o be_v compuncte_v by_o the_o thorn_n of_o penance_n that_o i_o may_v deserve_v to_o be_v crown_v of_o y_z e_z in_o thy_o heavenly_a kyngdom_n ¶_o how_o the_o saugiour_n put_v a_o rede_n in_o christ_n right_a hand_n the_o xxxiiii_o article_n the_o xxxiiii_o article_n be_v the_o put_n of_o a_o rede_n in_o christ_n right_a hand_n for_o his_o regal_a sceptre_n d_o signifyenge_a thereby_o that_o his_o kingdom_n which_o he_o usurp_a calling_n himself_o a_o king_n be_v void_a and_o weyke_a as_o a_o rede_n but_o they_o do_v not_o remember_v that_o christ_n say_v f._n my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n that_o be_v transitory_a and_o this_o be_v the_o three_o act_n of_o their_o scornful_a illusyon_n these_o iii_o that_o be_v a_z purpull_a robe_fw-fr a_z crown_n or_o a_o deademe_n and_o a_o sceptre_n be_v the_o ornament_n of_o a_o king_n the_o which_o three_o these_o cruel_a saugiour_n give_v unto_o christ_n to_o his_o great_a contumely_n and_o illusyon_n and_o thereby_o they_o will_v show_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o false_a treytour_n against_o the_o emperor_n because_o he_o will_v have_v usurp_v and_o take_v upon_o he_o as_o they_o say_v to_o be_v a_o king_n against_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o emperor_n but_o that_o they_o do_v to_o the_o confusion_n and_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n he_o turn_v it_o to_o his_o own_o glory_n &_o excellency_n 27._o &_o herunto_o saint_n hierom_n say_v christ_n hold_v the_o rede_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o write_v the_o sacrilege_n of_o the_o jue_v and_o to_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v that_o person_n that_o shall_v write_v his_o elect_a people_n in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n 33._o and_o saint_n hillary_n say_v 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paul_n say_v d._n vbi_fw-la spiritus_fw-la domini_fw-la ibi_fw-la libertas_fw-la where_o as_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n d._n there_o be_v liberty_n and_o no_o vain_a fear_n for_o liberty_n can_v not_o stand_v with_o y_z t_z servile_a fear_n thyrd_o sign_n be_v when_o a_o man_n of_o the_o vehement_a love_n that_o he_o have_v to_o god_n desire_v to_o be_v desolue_v and_o depart_v from_o this_o miserable_a life_n and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n beside_o all_o these_o token_n there_o be_v other_o three_o whereby_o a_o man_n may_v conjecture_v y_z t_o he_o have_v the_o holy_a ghost_n a._n and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o holy_a ghost_n appear_v in_o iii_o similitude_n or_o likeness_n 3_o
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thing_n and_o therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n appear_v in_o y_z e_z lyknes_n of_o fire_n which_o ever_o ascend_v up_o ward_n so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n makethe_v our_o herte_n assende_v upwarde_o by_o desire_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n which_o thing_n if_o thou_o desire_v thou_o must_v forsake_v and_o despyâ—e_v all_o vain_a pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_z of_o the_o world_n and_o herunto_o saint_n gregory_n say_v if_o we_o put_v away_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n we_o shall_v short_o find_v that_o thing_n which_o be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o spirit_n also_o spiritual_a person_n or_o carnal_a may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n sa_v a._n qui_fw-la secundum_fw-la carnem_fw-la sunt_fw-la que_fw-la carnis_fw-la sunt_fw-la sapiunt_fw-la ê«c_fw-la they_o that_o be_v carnal_a love_v carnal_a pleasure_n and_z spiritual_a ê‘son_n love_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a desire_n but_o than_o special_o a_o man_n be_v know_v to_o be_v spiritual_a if_o he_o as_o soon_o as_o short_o and_o asmoch_fw-ge will_v avoid_v that_o place_n and_o compaigney_n where_o he_o may_v be_v hurt_v or_o hyndred_n in_o spirit_n as_o he_o will_v do_v y_z t_z place_n where_o he_o may_v be_v hurt_v in_o body_n also_o if_o he_o as_o glad_o will_v hear_v speak_v of_o spiritual_a thing_n as_o of_o the_o profyte_n of_o the_o body_n thyrd_o if_o he_o be_v as_o diligent_a to_o procure_v for_o his_o soul_n as_o the_o carnal_a man_n for_o his_o body_n a_o prayer_n o_o jesu_n the_o gyver_n of_o all_o gift_n which_o send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n unto_o thy_o disciple_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o fire_n i_o pray_v and_o beseache_v the_o o_o most_o merciful_a lord_n that_o i_o though_o most_o unworthy_a may_v receyve_v to_o my_o perpetual_a health_n by_o thy_o grace_n those_o gift_n which_o thy_o disciple_n receyve_v of_o thy_o only_a beautiouse_a goodness_n and_o send_v upon_o we_o good_a lord_n thy_o servant_n y_o e_o spirit_n of_o thy_o charite_v and_o love_n and_o peace_n which_o may_v vysite_v and_o comforth_o our_o herte_n â–ª_o purge_v they_o from_o vice_n lyghten_v they_o with_o virtue_n bind_v we_o in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n and_o love_n illuminate_v we_o with_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o knowledge_n and_o inflame_v we_o with_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o charite_n forgyve_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o bring_v we_o to_o life_n everlasting_a amen_n of_o the_o assumption_n and_o praise_n of_o our_o glorious_a lady_n the_o ten_o chapitre_fw-fr after_o the_o send_n of_o the_o holy_a upon_o the_o disciple_n the_o blyss_v virgyn_v the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n aslong_o as_o she_o live_v do_v remain_v in_o the_o mount_n of_o zion_n o_o you_o christian_n i_o beseache_v you_o if_o you_o have_v any_o pity_n or_o compassion_n in_o you_o consider_v what_o sorrow_n she_o have_v how_o she_o be_v cruciate_v with_o love_n how_o she_o burn_v in_o great_a desire_n when_o she_o remember_v and_o revolue_v in_o her_o mind_n all_o such_o thing_n as_o she_o have_v hard_o seen_v and_o know_v of_o her_o most_o sweet_a son_n jesus_n and_o now_o to_o speak_v of_o her_o assumption_n this_o be_v the_o true_a and_o undoutfull_a sentence_n we_o beleave_v that_o she_o be_v assumpte_n and_o exalt_v above_o all_o the_o ordres_n of_o angel_n though_o we_o be_v sumtyme_o ignorant_a whether_o she_o be_v assumpte_n in_o soul_n only_o or_o else_o both_z in_o body_n and_o soul_n but_o the_o church_n now_o meak_o and_o godly_a belevith_n that_o she_o be_v assumpte_n both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o as_o we_o beleave_v angel_n ware_a present_n to_o honour_n she_o both_o at_o her_o death_n buri_a and_o also_o assumption_n and_o all_o the_o court_n of_o hevyn_n do_v great_o joy_v thereof_o for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v beleavyd_v y_o it_o all_o the_o court_n of_o hevyn_n with_o their_o cumpaigney_n in_o order_fw-fr cam_fw-la glorious_o to_o mete_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n and_o compass_v she_o all_o about_o with_o a_o meruealouse_a light_n and_o so_o bring_v she_o up_o with_o great_a 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more_o who_o so_o labour_v to_o considre_n and_o declare_v the_o inmensitie_n and_o hudghnes_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o glory_n his_o tongue_n fail_v his_o wit_n want_v and_o his_o reason_n can_v not_o come_v thereto_o for_o as_o all_o saint_n in_o hevyn_n by_o thy_o glorification_n be_v inestimable_o beautify_v and_o glad_v so_o all_o creature_n upon_o earth_n be_v unspeakable_o exalt_v by_o the_o same_o glorification_n for_o as_o god_n by_o his_o power_n create_a and_o make_v all_o creature_n be_v the_o father_n and_o lord_n over_o all_o so_o our_o blessyd_v lady_n by_z her_o merit_n repair_v all_o thing_n be_v the_o mother_n and_o lady_n of_o all_o and_o as_o almyghtie_a god_n the_o father_n do_v generate_v of_o his_o own_o godly_a substance_n his_o eterne_a son_n by_o who_o he_o have_v give_v life_n and_o beginning_a to_o all_o thing_n so_o blessyd_v mary_n conceyvyd_v and_o bear_v he_o of_o her_o own_o body_n which_o restore_v all_o thing_n unto_o the_o beauty_n and_o fayrne_n of_o their_o first_o condition_n and_o as_o there_o be_v no_o thing_n make_v or_o have_v his_o be_v but_o by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o there_o be_v no_o thing_n condemn_v forsake_v or_o put_v to_o etarnall_a damnation_n but_o that_o person_n who_o christ_n absolu_v from_o her_o saviour_n or_o who_o she_o do_v not_o favour_n or_o defend_v who_o be_v he_o that_o consider_v these_o thing_n with_o a_o right_a sense_n or_o wit_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n may_v full_o know_v or_o perceyve_v thexcellency_n of_o this_o lady_n by_z who_o the_o world_n be_v erect_v and_o raise_v up_o with_o unspeakable_a grace_n from_o so_o great_a a_o fall_n and_o decay_v therefore_o we_o leave_v though_o thing_n that_o can_v not_o be_v search_v and_o know_v by_o our_o natural_a reason_n let_v we_o labour_v to_o opteyn_n by_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v deserve_v to_o get_v that_o in_o holsom_a and_o fruyteful_a effect_n which_o we_o can_v not_o perceive_v by_o our_o under_o stand_v hereby_o we_o may_v perceive_v that_o it_o be_v unpossible_a that_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v damn_a that_o be_v true_o turn_v to_o she_o and_o who_o she_o favore_v and_o behold_v she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v our_o justifier_n and_o also_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v justify_v she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o saviour_n and_o of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v savyd_v how_o therefore_o may_v we_o despeire_n faith_fw-mi our_o health_n or_o our_o damnation_n depend_v of_o the_o will_n of_o our_o good_a brother_n &_o pitiful_a mother_n shall_v our_o good_a brother_n suffer_v his_o brother_n to_o perish_v eternal_o who_o he_o have_v redemyd_fw-la so_o dere_o or_o may_v our_o pitiful_a mother_n suffer_v her_o child_n to_o be_v damn_a who_o reademar_n she_o bear_v in_o