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A05083
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Here begynnethe the lanterne of lyght; Lanterne of lyght.
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Grime, John, attributed name.; Hardy, William, fl. 1535, attributed name.
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1535
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STC 15225; ESTC S108268
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/_o and_o they_o that_o they_o false_o sclaunderen_n of_o the_o three_o it_o be_v write_v gene._n 4._o how_o that_o curse_a cain_n slay_v his_o innocent_a brother_n abel_n /_o and_o how_o his_o blood_n cry_v to_o god_n from_o the_o earth_n for_o faint_a john_n say_v apoc._n 6._o i_o see_v under_o the_o altar_n the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o weren_a slay_v for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n /_o and_o wytnesse_n that_o they_o have_fw-mi /_o and_z they_o cry_v with_o a_o great_a voice_n say_v /_o holy_a lord_n and_o true_a /_o till_o when_o shall_v thou_o abide_v or_o thou_o will_v iuge_v and_o venge_v our_o blood_n on_o they_o the_o dwellen_v in_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v say_v unto_o they_o /_o that_z they_o shall_v be_v still_o yet_o a_o little_a while_n /_o till_o their_o fellow_n be_v comyn_v /_o and_z their_o brother_n that_o be_v to_o be_v slay_v /_o as_z they_o be_v then selfe_o understand_v thou_o that_o god_n forfendyth_v all_o unlawful_a sle_v as_o crysostome_n declare_v omeli_fw-la to_o smite_v be_v unyust_o to_o smite_v forsooth_o who_o that_o smit_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o ryghtfulnes_n /_o he_o be_v not_o seen_v to_o smite_v /_o by_o title_n of_o god_n law_n /_o forsooth_o he_o smit_v not_o to_o venge_v his_o own_o wretchefull_a herte_fw-fr /_o but_o to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n /_o and_o to_o save_v his_o neighbour_n soul_n /_o as_z just_a wrath_n be_v no_o wrath_n /_o but_o a_o fervent_a diligence_n /_o so_o be_v rightwyse_o smyte_v no_o smyte_a /_o but_z against_o amend_n for_o by_o such_o a_o fervent_a love_n /_o phinye_n slwe_v two_o lecherous_a /_o &_o turn_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n from_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n /_o as_o it_o be_v write_v numeri_fw-la twenty-five_o also_o god_n send_v his_o hostess_fw-la tytus_fw-la and_o vaspasyan_a two_z and_o forty_o winter_n after_o that_o christ_n be_v slay_v for_o to_o venge_v christ_n dethe_v upon_o the_o curse_v jew_o /_o as_o it_o be_v write_v math._n xxij_o fyve_o thing_n man_n must_v avoid_v when_o they_o shullen_a go_v to_o batayle_n /_o for_z they_o be_v against_o this_o hest_n and_o thus_o say_v saint_n austen_n covetyse_v of_o noyenge_a cruelty_n of_o avenge_a /_o unpeaseablenes_n of_o mind_n /_o feruentnes_n of_o fight_v /_o lust_n of_o lordshyp_a /_o and_o what_o be_v like_o to_o these_o for_o these_o ben_fw-mi though_o thing_n that_o of_o right_a be_v blame_v in_o batayle_n against_o this_o commandment_n the_o fiend_n in_o his_o member_n settyth_v watch_v /_o &_o besy_n spy_v /_o where_o that_o he_o may_v find_v any_o people_n that_o will_v rede_n prevy_v or_o apart_o god_n law_n in_o englysshe_n that_o be_v our_o mother_n tongue_n anon_o he_o shall_v be_v sumnyd_v to_o come_v afore_o his_o iuges_fw-la to_o answer_v what_o be_v say_v to_o they_o /_o and_z bring_v his_o book_n with_o he_o /_o and_o either_o he_o must_v forsake_v his_o book_n and_o rede_a of_o englysshe_n /_o and_o algate_n he_o shall_v forswear_v to_o speak_v of_o holy_a wrytte_n they_o seyne_v /_o live_v thou_o as_o thy_o father_n do_v /_o and_o that_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o /_o or_z else_o thou_o shall_v to_o preson_z as_z if_o thou_o be_v a_o heretyke_a /_o and_o suffer_v pain_n many_o and_o strange_a and_o likely_a the_o dethe_v /_o but_z thou_o wylte_n revoke_v thy_o word_n and_o make_v a_o open_a wonderment_n at_o thy_o parysshe_a church_n at_o home_n or_o in_o the_o commyn_v place_n /_o and_z with_o this_o they_o prison_n many_o a_o hungry_a soul_n whereof_o grow_v in_o this_o realm_n a_o grevous_a goste_o morreyne_a /_o for_o who_o dare_v now_o in_o these_o day_n talk_v of_o chryste_n or_o of_o his_o doom_n and_o certes_o the_o body_n can_v live_v without_o bodily_a food_n /_o no_o more_o may_v the_o soul_n without_o god_n word_n as_o saint_n austen_n say_v austyn_n austyn_n the_o soul_n die_v for_o hunger_n but_o if_o it_o be_v feed_v with_o heavenly_a breed_n &_o this_o breed_n be_v god_n word_n as_o christ_n say_v in_o his_o gospel_n math._n 4._o deut._n 4._o mar._n 1._o luc._n 4._o a_o man_n lyve_v not_o only_o in_o bodily_a breed_n but_o he_o lyve_v a_o better_a life_n after_o his_o soul_n of_o each_o word_n that_o pass_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n god_n teach_v long_o afore_o this_o hungre_n /_o for_o to_o come_v that_o untaught_a man_n shall_v ask_v this_o breed_n /_o and_o no_o man_n shall_v geve_v it_o they_o /_o as_z he_o say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ê“phete_n amos._n 'loo_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n /_o and_z i_o shall_v suffer_v hungre_n to_o be_v send_v into_o the_o earth_n /_o neither_o of_o breed_n ne_o of_o water_n /_o but_z of_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n /_o than_o man_n shullen_a be_v move_v from_o the_o one_o see_v to_o the_o other_o /_o and_z from_o the_o northe_a /_o to_o the_o ee_v /_o seek_n the_o word_n of_o god_n /_o and_z they_o shall_v not_o find_v it_o /_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n for_o there_o be_v many_o prechour_n but_o their_o be_v few_o true_a prechours_n /_o and_o if_o any_o prithee_o the_o truth_n /_o the_o multytude_n shall_v again_o say_v he_o /_o and_z thus_o man_n abyden_n still_o in_o their_o ghostly_a hungre_n for_o they_o weet_v never_o who_o to_o follow_v their_o preaching_n be_v so_o wonderful_a /_o join_a in_o their_o curyous_a word_n the_o troth_n to_o the_o falshede_v who_o that_o hauntyth_n to_o this_o breed_n for_o to_o sleke_a his_o hungre_n though_o he_o be_v so_o holy_a as_o ever_o be_v saint_n john_n the_o baptyst_n he_o shall_v not_o fail_v to_o be_v sclaundrede_v for_o a_o curse_a lollarde_v /_o and_o pursue_v as_o a_o heretyke_a of_o these_o cruel_a enemy_n but_o in_o this_o they_o be_v moche_n worse_o than_o the_o hethen_a folk_n /_o that_o trowen_v in_o their_o mawmette_n for_o want_v of_o byleve_n /_o but_o these_o have_v receive_v the_o faith_n /_o and_o false_o go_v therfro_o /_o and_o also_o dryven_v beest_o man_n /_o to_o pin_v they_o in_o their_o poundfolde_a /_o without_o goste_o meat_n and_o drink_v /_o till_o they_o stern_a for_o hungre_n but_o we_o reden_fw-mi the_o contrary_a of_o a_o hethen_a king_n for_o he_o die_v much_o better_o to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 4._o reg._n when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n begin_v to_o dwell_v in_o samary_n they_o dreden_fw-mi not_o the_o lord_n /_o and_o the_o lord_n send_v among_o they_o lion_n that_o slay_v they_o /_o and_z than_o it_o be_v tell_v to_o the_o king_n of_o assyre_n /_o and_o say_v the_o folk_n that_o thou_o haste_v translate_v and_o make_v they_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o cytee_n of_o samarye_a /_o they_o know_v not_o their_o lawful_a thing_n of_o the_o god_n of_o the_o earth_n forsooth_o the_o king_n of_o assyrye_n command_v /_o say_n /_o lede_v thither_o one_o of_o the_o preste_n that_o you_o have_v bring_v into_o this_o thraldom_n that_o you_o may_v go_v and_o with_o they_o dwell_v /_o and_o teach_v they_o the_o lawful_a thing_n of_o the_o god_n of_o the_o earth_n god_n grant_v our_o christian_a king_n to_o mark_v well_o this_o story_n /_o that_o they_o moven_v pass_v this_o hethen_a king_n in_o this_o forsayde_a matter_n /_o than_o shall_v lion_n /_o that_o be_v sin_n /_o soon_o be_v dystroy_v /_o if_o all_o man_n have_v the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o herte_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v jeremy_n xxxi_o 31._o jere._n 31._o i_o shall_v gyve_v my_o law_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o they_o /_o and_z i_o shall_v wryt_v my_o law_n in_o the_o herte_n of_o they_o o_o you_o preste_n you_o be_v moche_n to_o blame_v that_o take_v from_o the_o people_n the_o law_n that_o god_n have_v write_v himself_o in_o the_o mydde_v of_o their_o herte_n so_o through_o you_o these_o foresay_a lion_n now_o be_v come_v among_o we_o /_o that_o all_o to_o teren_fw-mi chryste_n sheep_n /_o and_o murtheren_n they_o to_o the_o dethe_v certes_o you_o never_o learn_v this_o lore_n in_o dede_n of_o thaposteles_a /_o for_o this_o it_o be_v write_v act_n viij_o lo_o a_o clean_a chaste_a man_n the_o queens_n treasourer_n of_o ind_n /_o though_o he_o weren_a and_o hethen_a man_n and_o have_v not_o take_v the_o faith_n /_o yet_o he_o rad_v in_o esaye_n /_o syttyngr_o in_o the_o chair_n philip_n take_v not_o away_o his_o book_n /_o neither_o he_o warn_v he_o to_o rede_n therein_o but_o what_o than_o philip_n declare_v he_o the_o prophesy_v /_o and_o teach_v he_o for_o to_o understande_v it_o /_o till_o he_o beleve_v on_o ihun_v christ_n to_o be_v god_n son_n of_o heaven_n what_o betide_v than_o of_o philyp_n by_o styre_v of_o the_o spirit_n when_o this_o man_n beleve_v /_o conferm_v in_o christ_n name_n /_o &_o give_v to_o he_o the_o baptyme_n
weet_v you_o welye_o vycyous_a preste_n that_o go_v from_o the_o lord_n in_o vycyous_a lyve_a and_o will_v not_o follow_v his_o holy_a step_n but_o tare_v they_o from_o day_n to_o day_n /_o therefore_o your_o prayer_n be_v dispyse_v as_o christ_n say_v that_o can_v not_o lie_v mat._n 24._o 24._o mat._n 24._o woe_n to_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharyse_n ypocrite_n that_o eat_v the_o house_n of_o wedowe_n by_o long_a prayer_n for_o this_o thing_n you_o shall_v take_v the_o large_a iugement_n upon_o this_o say_v crisostome_n /_o the_o sleight_n or_o the_o wile_n of_o ypocryte_n woman_n may_v not_o only_o know_v /_o &_o because_o of_o their_o relygyon_fw-mi /_o they_o will_v soon_o bow_v to_o they_o for_o they_o be_v nesshe_a this_o doctor_n makyth_v two_o special_a cause_n why_o they_o draw_v to_o widow_n house_n one_o be_v for_o woman_n that_o ben_fw-mi wed_v &_o under_o the_o power_n of_o man_n danger_n dare_v not_o geve_v these_o worldly_a good_n wtouten_a counsel_n of_o their_o husband_n and_o other_o wedowe_n be_v full_o of_o pyty_n /_o to_o geve_v when_o they_o be_v petious_o ask_v /_o &_o have_v no_o man_n to_o be_v they_o this_o deed_n for_o her_o good_a be_v at_o she_o own_o will_v /_o &_o for_o this_o end_v /_o these_o flatter_a gloser_n most_o haunten_a wedowe_n house_n christ_n wyssh_v they_o woe_n /_o &_o warn_v our_o preste_n that_o they_o forsake_v this_o synneful_a manner_n /_o for_o it_o be_v a_o cursyd_v deed_n to_o hide_v sin_n under_o paint_a relygyon_n /_o and_o clothe_v wickedness_n under_o ypocresye_n /_o till_o it_o be_v trow_v for_o very_o petty_a /_o and_z in_o the_o armour_n of_o ihun_n chryste_n they_o do_v the_o fende_v work_n of_o hell_n /_o when_o they_o largen_v there_o long_o prayer_n as_o net_n that_o be_v spread_v abroad_o and_o with_o craft_n they_o catchen_n away_o the_o good_n of_o these_o silly_a widow_n these_o widow_n we_o shall_v understande_v /_o both_z for_o woman_n and_o for_o man_n that_o wanten_a wysdome_n of_o jesu_n christ_n /_o that_o which_o be_v spouse_n of_o man_n soul_n for_o jesu_n now_o here_o delytyth_v but_o in_o they_o that_o loven_v his_o law_n waker_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n church_n /_o waken_v in_o virtue_n &_o devout_a prayer_n /_o and_o avoyden_n all_o dyvyse_n for_o they_o will_v not_o be_v negligent_a /_o but_o hold_v and_o waken_v there_o inward_a eye_n that_o faithful_o see_v the_o work_n of_o god_n /_o &_o then_o rise_v up_o as_o sayncte_fw-la paul_n say_v a_o new_a man_n form_n after_o god_n /_o &_o shine_v they_o in_o these_o three_o virtue_n /_o rightwysene_n /_o truth_n /_o and_o holiness_n this_o be_v wake_v to_o god_n worship_n &_o to_o their_o own_o salvation_n /_o &_o to_o ê“fyte_n of_o their_o even_a christian_a for_o thus_o mean_v paul_n in_o these_o three_o word_n this_o watch_n so_o chase_v the_o fiend_n that_o he_o flee_v from_o all_o such_o waker_n /_o &_o have_v no_o might_n for_o to_o noye_v body_n ne_o soul_n /_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v the_o wholesome_a watch_n of_o honesty_n shall_v make_v the_o flesh_n melt_v from_o sin_v /_o and_z busy_a thought_n in_o this_o fair_a watch_n shall_v dryve_v away_o unleful_a dremes_n certes_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o before_o know_v turn_v away_o the_o wit_n from_o sin_v &_o a_o great_a infirmite_n makyth_v a_o sober_a soul_n but_o waker_n in_o the_o fende_v church_n usen_v a_o foul_a flesshly_a watch_n /_o for_o ever_o they_o ben_fw-mi slombr_v when_o any_o good_a deed_n be_v go_v /_o &_o be_v overcome_v with_o sleep_v /_o that_o bring_v they_o to_o myschyefe_n /_o for_o the_o wyseman_n say_v how_o long_o shall_v thou_o sleep_v thou_o shlowe_v man_n /_o when_o shall_v thou_o rise_v from_o thy_o sleep_v thou_o shall_v nap_n a_o little_a while_o /_o thou_o shall_v slumber_v a_o little_a while_o /_o thou_o shall_v knit_v thy_o hand_n to_o geder_o till_o thou_o fall_v into_o dead_a sleep_v /_o and_o than_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o need_n /_o as_o a_o wayfayr_a man_n and_o povertye_n shall_v steel_n to_o the_o as_o a_o armyd_fw-la man_n /_o nap_a /_o and_o slumber_a /_o &_o dae_v sleep_v ben_fw-mi the_o fende_v offycer_n than_o man_n nappen_v when_o they_o consenten_a to_o do_v the_o fende_v stir_a /_o &_o when_o they_o wyrchen_a open_o that_o the_o fiend_n desire_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n /_o than_z they_o be_v in_o slombr_v but_o when_o they_o maintain_v bold_o what_o ever_o they_o do_v amiss_o /_o than_z they_o be_v in_o deed_n sleep_v /_o &_o waken_v in_o their_o sin_n /_o change_a the_o night_n unto_o the_o day_n /_o as_o hory_n &_o thief_n travel_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o revel_v &_o to_o rout_n /_o assayeng_a where_o with_o that_o they_o may_v leave_v tokenes_n of_o their_o sin_v almesdoer_n in_o christ_n church_n releven_v in_o due_a time_n with_o the_o plenty_n of_o their_o catel_n they_o that_o suffren_a need_n as_o saynct_n paul_n say_v look_v that_o your_o habundaunce_n fulfil_v the_o need_n of_o other_o /_o for_z you_o thus_o do_v shallen_v receyve_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n /_o as_o the_o ê“phete_n say_v bless_a be_v he_o that_o take_v heed_n on_o the_o needy_a &_o poor_a upon_o this_o say_v bernarde_n not_o upon_o the_o covetous_a man_n &_o the_o proud_a /_o but_z upon_o the_o needy_a and_o poor_a /_o that_o be_v to_o wit_v /_o those_o that_o asken_fw-mi constrain_v with_o need_n /_o &_o take_v thyr_n alm_n with_o shame_n geve_v thanks_n to_o god_n &_o live_v poor_o thereby_o in_o four_o thing_n god_n servant_n medeful_o do_v their_o alm_n first_z /_o they_z seken_fw-mi god_n will_n &_o do_v it_o to_o his_o worship_n the_o second_o of_o true_a goten_a good_a clere_o in_o their_o conscience_n the_o three_o that_o they_o know_v their_o brother_n live_v in_o gracious_a life_n the_o four_o that_o he_o suffer_v need_v wtouten_o any_o feign_v for_o if_o any_o of_o these_o faylen_a /_o they_o less_o both_o good_a &_o meed_n but_o almysdoer_n in_o the_o fende_v church_n feden_fw-mi many_o wretch_n /_o as_z strong_a styffe_n beggar_n that_o strike_v over_o the_o land_n /_o &_o groner_n without_o cause_n than_o neden_fw-mi not_o of_o their_o good_a /_o you_o to_o mynstrel_n juggler_n and_o other_o vain_a iaper_n /_o that_o they_o delen_fw-mi large_o their_n good_n too_o &_o cleppen_v it_o a_o alm_n /_o but_z true_a man_n sing_v all_o a_o miss_v good_n thus_o spend_v /_o for_o it_o draw_v they_o to_o heaven_n /_o as_o a_o boket_n into_o the_o well_o /_o and_z if_o they_o do_v any_o thing_n there_o as_o need_n be_v /_o anon_o they_o seken_fw-mi vain_a glory_n &_o less_o all_n there_o meed_n isedor_n ☞_o isedor_n for_o saynct_n isodor_n say_v when_o the_o poor_a man_n be_v feed_v because_o of_o vain_a glory_n than_o be_v the_o work_n of_o mercy_n turn_v into_o sin_n /_o as_o christ_n say_v luce._n 11._o if_o thy_o eye_n be_v aweywarde_a /_o all_z thy_o body_n shall_v be_v derke_n /_o thin_a eye_n be_v thin_a intent_n that_o shall_v rule_v thy_o conscience_n /_o and_o this_o body_n be_v thy_o work_n of_o intent_n take_v his_o light_n than_o it_o be_v thus_o to_o mean_v /_o when_o thy_o intent_n be_v not_o well_o rule_v thou_o gete_v no_o meed_n what_o ever_o thou_o do_v /_o prechours_n that_o be_v in_o chryste_n church_n /_o come_v free_o among_o the_o people_n as_o chryste_n come_v from_o the_o tower_n of_o heaven_n and_o give_v this_o charge_n to_o his_o discyple_n free_o you_o have_v take_v your_o wysdome_n paul_n ☞_o paul_n free_o geve_v it_o again_o paul_n choose_v rather_o to_o be_v deed_n /_o than_o any_o man_n shall_v avoid_v his_o glory_n for_o meed_n that_o may_v be_v give_v or_o take_v again_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesu_n christ_n /_o and_o these_o preachour_n prechen_fw-ge to_o edifyethe_v people_n in_o virtue_n /_o as_o christe_o command_v on_o holy_a thursday_n to_o his_o discyple_n afore_o the_o styenge_a /_o mathewe_n ultimo_fw-la ultimo_fw-la ☞_o math._n ultimo_fw-la you_o go_v forth_o into_o all_o the_o world_n prithee_o you_o the_o gospel_n to_o each_o creature_n /_o 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