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A68264 The myrrour or glasse of Christes passion; Speculum passionis Domini nostri Jesu Christi. English Pinder, Ulrich, d. 1510 or 1519.; Fewterer, John. 1534 (1534) STC 14553; ESTC S107744 301,597 373

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first_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dowe_fw-mi and_o that_o be_v at_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o likeness_n all_o so_o of_o a_o cloud_n when_o christ_n be_v transfygure_v in_o the_o mount_n and_o in_o lyknes_n of_o fire_n upon_o the_o disciple_n on_o wytsonday_n a._n first_o sign_n i_o say_v whereby_o we_o may_v know_v or_o conjecture_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o his_o grace_n be_v the_o abounidaunce_n of_o tear_n and_o that_o be_v note_v by_o the_o appear_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o holy_a ghost_n in_o y_z e_z likeness_n of_o a_o cloud_n for_o as_o the_o south_n wind_n blow_a the_o cloud_n be_v resolve_v into_o ruin_n so_o by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n our_o herte_n relent_v into_o tear_n the_o second_o sign_n be_v the_o forgeve_n of_o injury_n or_o wrong_n do_v against_o we_o and_o therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n appear_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n that_o want_v his_o gall_n thyrd_o sign_n be_v the_o desire_n of_o heavenly_a 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 despy●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 ꝫc_fw-la they_o that_o be_v carnal_a love_v carnal_a pleasure_n and_z spiritual_a ꝑson_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 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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 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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
treatisse_n or_o mirror_n this_o book_n or_o treatise_n of_o the_o passion_n be_v divide_v into_o the_o iii_o part_n that_o be_v into_o a_o prohem_n beginning_a or_o preface_n the_o execution_n or_o declaration_n of_o the_o say_a passion_n and_o into_o y_o e_o conclusion_n in_o the_o first_o part_n be_v declare_v the_o fruteful_a meditation_n of_o christ_n passion_n in_o the_o second_o part_n be_v declare_v the_o act_n &_o article_n of_o the_o say_a passion_n and_o in_o the_o conclusion_n be_v declare_v certain_a miracle_n wrought_v at_o the_o same_o passion_n with_z certain_a chapitre_n of_o the_o resurrection_n appeyr_a ascension_n of_z our_o lord_n send_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o the_o prohem_fw-mi preface_n or_o beginning_a contain_v ten_o particle_n of_o the_o which_o sum_n of_o they_o be_v divide_v into_o dyvers_a chapitre_n the_o first_o particle_n be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o move_v man_n unto_o the_o meditation_n of_o christ_n passion_n ca._n primo_fw-la fo._n primo_fw-la ¶_o a_o example_n of_o the_o same_o exhortation_n ca._n secundo_fw-la fo._n iii._n the_o second_o particle_n be_v of_o the_o mean_a and_o manner_n of_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n passion_n fo._n iiii_o ¶_o the_o three_o ꝑtycle_n be_v how_o we_o shall_v feel_v in_o ourselves_o christ_n passion_n and_o this_o particle_n be_v divide_v into_o u_o chapitres_n how_o we_o shall_v feel_v in_o our_o understanding_n christ_n passion_n the_o first_o chapitre_fw-fr fo._n v._n ¶_o how_o we_o shall_v feel_v and_o perceyve_v the_o same_o in_o our_o will_v love_n &_o affection_n ca._n two_o fo._n vi_fw-la ¶_o how_o we_o shall_v feel_v the_o same_o in_o our_o act_n and_o operation_n or_o dede_n ca._n iii●_o fo._n seven_o ¶_o how_o we_o shall_v feel_v the_o same_o in_o our_o poverty_n and_o necessity_n capitulo_fw-la four_o fo._n viij_o ¶_o how_o we_o shall_v feel_v christ_n passion_n in_o our_o rebuke_n and_o despisynge_n ca._n v._o fo._n viij_o ¶_o the_o four_o particle_n be_v of_o diverse_a manner_n and_o way_n to_o remember_v christ_n passion_n and_o this_o particle_n be_v divide_v into_o vi_o chapitres_n how_o we_o may_v consydre_v christ_n passion_n with_o a_o mind_n to_o follow_v it_o ca._n primo_fw-la fo._n ix_o ¶_o how_o we_o may_v consydre_v the_o same_o with_o a_o mind_n to_o have_v compassion_n thereof_o ca._n two_o fo._n x._o ¶_o how_o we_o may_v consydre_v christ_n passion_n with_o a_o mind_n to_o marvel_n thereof_o ca._n iii._n fo._n xi_o ¶_o how_o we_o may_v consydre_v the_o same_o to_z rejoice_v or_o joy_v thereof_o capitulo_fw-la four_o fo._n twelve_o ¶_o how_o we_o may_v consydre_v christ_n passion_n to_o resolve_v or_o relent_v out_o hertes_o into_o it_o ca._n v._o fo._n xiii_o ¶_o how_o we_o shall_v consydre_v christ_n passion_n to_o rest_n swete_o there_o in_o ca._n vi_fw-la fo._n xiiii_o the_o u_o ꝑticle_n be_v divide_v into_o xix_o chapitre_n of_o the_o which_o the_o first_o contain_v twenty_o ꝓfite_n that_o come_v to_o man_n by_o the_o remembraun_n be_v of_o christ_n passion_n ca._n primo_fw-la fo._n xiiii_o ¶_o howe_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v contain_v all_o perfection_n of_o all_o the_o ordres_n of_o angel_n ca._n two_o fo._n xxii_o ¶_o howe_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v contain_v all_o the_o beatitude_n or_o bliss_n of_o man_n ca_n iii._n fo._n xxiii_o ¶_o howe_n in_o christ_n passion_n do_v shine_v y_fw-mi e_z virtue_n theological_a the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o beatitude_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o also_o the_o fruyte_n of_o the_o spirit_n ca._n iiii_o fo._n xxiiii_o ¶_o howe_n by_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v the_o efficacite_n and_o virtue_n of_o all_o spiritual_a goodness_n ca._n v._o fo._n twenty-five_o ¶_o how_o the_o vii_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v contain_v in_o christ_n passion_n and_o how_o through_o the_o fervent_a remembrance_n thereof_o they_o may_v be_v optayn_v and_o first_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o fear_n ca._n vi_fw-la fo._n xxvi_o 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the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o same_o and_z thou_o accordyng_o unto_o thy_o promise_n in_o scripture_n have_v render_v and_o give_v to_o her_o a_o hundred_o time_n more_o in_o this_o world_n and_o also_o everlasting_a life_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n d._n the_o first_o fruit_n or_o beginning_n of_o her_o love_n to_o the_o was_z the_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o cross_v passion_n and_z death_n for_o on_o a_o certain_a day_n when_o she_o prevent_v with_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercyful_o visit_v by_o the_o consider_v the_o great_a benefit_n which_o thou_o of_o thy_o unspeakable_a goodness_n show_v unto_o man_n kind_n in_o work_v our_o redemption_n she_o find_v or_o opteyn_v so_o great_a grace_n of_o compunction_n and_o such_o abundance_n or_o copy_n of_o tear_n in_o thy_o cross_n and_o passion_n that_o we_o may_v have_v trace_v or_o follow_v she_o through_o the_o church_n by_o her_o tear_n that_o fall_v on_o y_z e_z ground_n from_o she_o and_o of_o a_o long_a time_n after_o that_o she_o 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feeling_n with_o christ_n in_o have_v compassion_n of_o christ_n &_o of_o his_o neighbour_n with_o christ_n also_o it_o have_v one_o savoury_a knowledge_n with_o christ_n in_o due_o honour_v god_n one_o zele_n and_o fervent_a desire_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n soul_n with_o christ_n and_o so_o that_o soul_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n transfourm_v into_o christ_n through_o this_o gift_n of_o pity_n which_o as_o we_o say_v before_o be_v profitable_a to_o all_o thing_n it_o covetyth_v thonour_n of_o god_n it_o expel_v sorrow_n and_o trouble_n from_o man_n soul_n it_o fervent_o they_o st_z and_o desire_v the_o fruit_n and_o profit_n of_o soul_n it_o labour_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n may_v take_v effect_n in_o other_o person_n and_o it_o kyndele_v the_o soul_n in_o fervent_a love_n to_o god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n wherefore_o dear_o belove_a friend_n let_v we_o approach_v hereunto_o and_o labour_v diligent_o for_o this_o gift_n for_o doubtless_o this_o one_o among_o all_o 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prophet_n say_v that_o it_o be_v preclarus_fw-la that_o be_v moche_o worthy_a and_o noble_a for_o beside_o the_o premise_n it_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o the_o kyngedom_n of_o heaven_n ¶_o example_n of_o this_o spirit_n and_o gift_n of_o council_n the_o xu_o chapitre_fw-fr of_z this_o gift_n of_o godly_a council_n which_o be_v give_v to_o such_o as_o fervent_o remember_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n we_o may_v see_v a_o example_n in_o the_o foresaid_a bless_a woman_n maria_n de_fw-fr ogines_n 39_o in_o the_o foresaid_a history_n of_o vincent_n which_o speak_v of_o this_o holy_a woman_n say_v thus_o she_z endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o council_n will_v do_v nothing_o hedlynge_v nothing_o inordinate_o but_o she_o do_v all_o thing_n diligent_o wise_o discrete_o and_o with_o great_a deliberation_n and_o all_o though_o she_o be_v inwardly_o vysyte_v with_o the_o familiar_a council_n of_o the_o holy_a goost_n and_o also_o sufficient_o instruct_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o god_n 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the_o fervent_a meditation_n of_o christ_n passion_n for_o he_o that_o be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n jesu_n by_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o most_o bless_a passion_n ▪_o do_v ascend_v unto_o the_o clearness_n of_o knowledge_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o understand_v on_o this_o manner_n when_o a_o man_n do_v fervent_o and_o devout_o remember_v and_o consider_v how_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n will_v suffer_v so_o great_a pain_n for_o to_o redeem_v he_o anon_o he_o consyder_v of_o what_o dignity_n and_o nobleness_n his_o soul_n be_v that_z it_o be_v of_o a_o excellent_a &_o great_a dignity_n sing_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n will_v suffer_v so_o shameful_a a_o dethe_v for_o the_o redemption_n thereof_o and_o by_o this_o consideration_n he_o be_v animate_v and_o move_v to_o consider_v and_o think_v of_o high_a and_o noble_a thing_n for_o when_o he_o deep_o consider_v that_o that_o mooste_o precyouse_a blood_n of_o jesu_n christ_n be_v shed_v to_o wasshe_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o fylthynes_n of_o sin_n and_o also_o that_o by_o that_o moo_v bless_a passion_n the_o ruin_n and_o fall_n of_o angel_n shall_v be_v repare_v &_o restore_v with_o mankind_n anon_o he_o dysdayn_v to_o remember_v or_o once_o to_o think_v of_o these_o vile_a and_o transitorye_n thing_n but_o rather_o he_o be_v provoke_v &_o move_v to_o behold_v and_o consydre_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o if_o he_o consydre_fw-mi or_o behold_v these_o visible_a thing_n it_o be_v for_o that_o intent_n that_o thereby_o he_o will_v ascend_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n so_o that_o his_o conversation_n be_v principal_o in_o hevyn_n and_o than_o also_o for_o asmoche_n as_o he_o see_v christ_n crucify_v and_o so_o subdue_v unto_o manifold_a tribulation_n and_o pain_n he_z in_o this_o consideration_n only_a willing_n to_o please_v god_n recount_v and_o thynk_v all_o tribulation_n and_o pain_n to_o be_v very_a light_n and_o easy_a for_o he_o to_o bear_v remember_v also_o how_o moche_n christ_n love_v he_o that_o will_v be_v so_o cruel_o and_o shameful_o entreat_v and_o slay_v for_o his_o redemption_n he_o feruente_o kyndele_v in_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n labour_v to_o entre_fw-fr in_o that_o moo_v blyss_v side_n and_o heart_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o know_v be_v open_v with_o a_o spear_n for_o his_o love_n his_o soul_n be_v burn_v in_o love_n as_o a_o fire_n and_o therefore_o with_o all_o his_o herte_n he_o desire_v to_o be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n hereunto_o he_o sygh_v and_o wepyth_v and_o fervent_o desire_v that_o he_o may_v be_v all_o wasshed_a or_o drown_v in_o that_o passion_n and_o so_o hool_o to_o be_v transfourm_v into_o his_o lord_n god_n crucify_v he_o repute_v and_o think_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o bondage_n and_o misery_n except_z he_o be_v preserve_v and_o keep_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o redeemer_n he_o judge_v himself_o to_o be_v rather_o more_o like_o a_o beeste_n than_o a_o man_n except_o he_o be_v clad_v with_o his_o lord_n 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the_o virtue_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a gooste_n and_o so_o the_o spirit_n of_o understand_v come_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n through_o the_o devout_a and_o oft_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n passion_n cleanse_v it_o and_o purify_v the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a sight_n of_o man_n which_o be_v derk_v and_o blind_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n adam_n and_o also_o do_v cure_n and_o heal_v it_o with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o holsum_n ointment_n and_o do_v make_v it_o so_o pure_a and_o lyghtsum_n that_o it_o be_v apt_a to_o receyve_v or_o to_o behold_v the_o clearness_n of_o the_o deity_n a._n clennes_n do_v spring_v of_o the_o gift_n of_o understand_v and_o this_o clennes_n bring_v in_o the_o vision_n or_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o christ_n say_v blessyd_v be_v the_o clean_a in_o herte_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v and_o therefore_o we_o say_v before_o that_o by_o the_o truth_n express_v &_o 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