the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n signify_v as_o likewise_o the_o great_a noise_n that_o then_o be_v hear_v for_o the_o light_n of_o fire_n signifi_v charity_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o tongue_n eloquence_n and_o the_o great_a noise_n the_o gift_n of_o miracle_n the_o sacrament_n of_o our_o confirmation_n bring_v not_o with_o it_o the_o gift_n of_o diverse_a tongue_n nor_o the_o gift_n of_o miracle_n because_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o requisite_a for_o the_o good_a and_o perfection_n of_o the_o apostle_n further_o they_o for_o the_o conversion_n of_o infidel_n but_o it_o bring_v the_o gift_n of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o charity_n which_o be_v gentle_a patient_a &_o in_o sign_n of_o this_o patience_n whicâ—_n be_v a_o most_o rare_a &_o most_o precious_a virtue_n 〈◊〉_d bishop_n open_o give_v a_o blow_n to_o the_o paâ—â—_n confirm_v that_o he_o may_v know_v that_o by_o thâ—â—_n sacrament_n he_o be_v make_v the_o soldier_n of_o christ_n not_o to_o fight_v but_o to_o suffer_v not_o to_o do_v any_o injury_n but_o to_o bear_v they_o for_o so_o in_o christian_a warfare_n be_v we_o to_o fight_v not_o against_o man_n who_o we_o see_v but_o against_o the_o divelâ—_n who_o wâ—_n see_v not_o &_o so_o our_o captain_n &_o emperor_n christ_n do_v both_o fight_n &_o overcome_v who_o nail_v to_o the_o cross_n subdue_v the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n and_o so_o do_v the_o apostle_n fight_v who_o new_o confirm_v be_v grievous_o whip_v in_o the_o conventicle_n of_o the_o jew_n 5._o act._n 5._o and_o they_o go_v from_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o council_n rejoice_v for_o that_o they_o be_v find_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v reproach_n for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n this_o certes_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n to_o effect_v that_o a_o man_n unjust_o injure_v do_v not_o think_v of_o revenge_n but_o rejoice_v that_o for_o justice_n sake_n he_o be_v sound_a worthy_a to_o suffer_v all_o wrong_n and_o injury_n and_o here_o again_o let_v he_o that_o be_v confirm_v enter_v into_o his_o own_o hart_n and_o careful_o attend_v whether_o he_o find_v in_o the_o same_o â—â—e_v gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o especial_o visdome_n and_o fortitude_n let_v he_o mark_v i_o â—â—y_v whether_o he_o find_v the_o wisdom_n of_o saint_n â—hich_v high_o prize_v eternal_a thing_n â—nd_n despise_v temporal_a and_o the_o fortitud_n â—f_n the_o soldier_n of_o christ_n who_o more_o willing_o do_v receive_v injury_n than_o offer_v they_o â—nd_v lest_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o mistake_n let_v he_o come_v to_o the_o practice_n let_v he_o examine_v his_o conscience_n for_o if_o indeed_o he_o find_v himself_o prompt_a and_o ready_a to_o give_v alm_n not_o to_o heap_v up_o riches_n and_o have_v take_v a_o injury_n if_o he_o do_v not_o think_v on_o revenge_n but_o do_v most_o easy_o &_o willing_o pardon_v the_o same_o he_o may_v well_o rejoice_v in_o spirit_n as_o one_o that_o have_v in_o his_o hart_n the_o pledge_n of_o the_o adoption_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o if_o after_o the_o take_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n he_o perceive_v himself_o no_o less_o desirous_a of_o riches_n no_o less_o covetous_a no_o less_o angry_a no_o less_o impatient_a and_o when_o trial_n shall_v be_v make_v do_v with_o great_a difficulty_n endure_v a_o little_a gold_n or_o silver_n to_o go_v out_o of_o his_o purse_n to_o help_v the_o poor_a and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o find_v himself_o whole_o incline_v to_o snatch_v at_o all_o occasion_n of_o gain_n and_o find_v himself_o very_o prone_a unto_o anger_n and_o request_v even_o by_o 〈◊〉_d friend_n to_o pardon_v a_o offence_n will_v becâ—â—_n inexorable_a what_o else_o can_v he_o gather_v hereof_o but_o that_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n but_o not_o the_o grace_n which_o it_o yield_v oâ—_n to_o the_o well_o dispose_v receiver_n these_o thing_n i_o have_v say_v for_o sucâ—_n as_o be_v of_o ripe_a age_n when_o they_o come_v to_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n for_o such_o as_o come_v to_o receive_v it_o very_o young_a &c_n &c_n as_o yet_o scarce_o câ—pable_a of_o deceit_n to_o such_o because_o nothing_o do_v hinder_v it_o be_v to_o be_v think_v the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n mention_v to_o be_v infuse_v but_o they_o be_v to_o fear_v least_o for_o their_o sin_n after_o commit_v &_o by_o to_o long_o protract_v of_o penance_n that_o they_o do_v not_o extinguish_v this_o spirit_n receive_v in_o confirmation_n that_o be_v that_o they_o do_v not_o loose_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o he_o that_o will_v live_v and_o die_v well_o let_v he_o great_o regard_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v the_o vessel_n of_o celestial_a treasure_n &_o among_o other_o these_o especial_o who_o grace_n be_v once_o lose_v can_v no_o more_o be_v find_v as_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n in_o which_o be_v receive_v a_o incomparable_a treasute_n for_o though_o the_o character_n of_o all_o sacrament_n can_v be_v blot_v out_o yet_o the_o character_n without_o â—â—e_z gift_n of_o grace_n yield_v no_o comfort_n but_o increase_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o confuâ—â—on_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o twelve_o precept_n of_o the_o art_n of_o die_v well_o which_o be_v the_o eucharist_n of_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n the_o most_o holy_a eucharist_n be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o sacrament_n in_o which_o not_o grace_v only_o be_v most_o abundant_o contain_v but_o the_o author_n also_o himself_o of_o grace_n &_o glory_n be_v give_v that_o a_o christian_a man_n may_v live_v and_o die_v well_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o sacrament_n two_o thing_n be_v necessary_a one_o be_v that_o sometime_o he_o take_v this_o sacred_a food_n our_o saviour_n warn_v we_o 6._o joan._n 6._o unless_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n you_o shall_v not_o have_v life_n in_o you_o another_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v receive_v worthy_o so_o excellent_a a_o meat_n 11._o 1._o cor._n 11._o for_o else_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v unto_o the_o corinthian_n who_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v judgement_n to_o himself_o not_o discern_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n from_o other_o meat_n now_o the_o question_n be_v how_o often_o it_o be_v expedient_a to_o receive_v this_o food_n and_o what_o preparation_n be_v esteem_v sufficient_a that_o we_o may_v worthly_a and_o not_o unworthy_o come_v unto_o thiâ—_n celestial_a banquet_n touch_v the_o former_a question_n we_o fynâ—_n many_o &_o these_o also_o different_a custom_n to_o hauâ—_n be_v use_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o faithful_a do_v very_o often_o receive_v the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n &_o therefore_o do_v s._n cyprian_n in_o his_o sermon_n on_o our_o lord_n prayer_n explicate_v those_o word_n of_o this_o b._n sacrament_n giâ—â—_n we_o to_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n &_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v every_o day_n unless_o a_o man_n be_v hinder_v by_o some_o lawful_a let_v afterward_o charity_n wax_v cold_a many_o do_v differre_fw-la this_o communion_n for_o some_o year_n wherefore_o innocentius_n the_o three_o set_v forth_o a_o decree_n that_o once_o every_o year_n as_o well_o man_n as_o woman_n at_o the_o time_n of_o easter_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o receive_v the_o holy_a eucharist_n &_o and_o now_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v common_a opinion_n of_o learned_a man_n that_o it_o be_v very_o godly_a and_o laudable_a that_o such_o as_o be_v not_o priest_n shall_v not_o neglect_v to_o come_v to_o receive_v this_o bless_a sacrament_n every_o sunday_n and_o festival_n day_n that_o say_v be_v famous_a among_o author_n as_o hold_v to_o be_v saint_n augustine_n every_o day_n to_o receive_v the_o holy_a eucharist_n i_o neither_o praise_n nor_o mislike_v but_o i_o persuade_v and_o exhort_v all_o to_o communicate_v every_o sunday_n and_o although_o the_o book_n de_fw-fr ecclesiasticis_fw-la dogmatibus_fw-la of_o ecclesiastical_a doctrine_n out_o of_o which_o this_o short_a sentence_n be_v take_v seem_v not_o to_o be_v â—he_n work_v of_o s._n augustine_n yet_o be_v it_o writâ—en_o by_o a_o ancient_a author_n &_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o same_o father_n who_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o januarius_n express_o teach_v neither_o they_o to_o err_v who_o think_v we_o be_v daily_o to_o communicate_v 118._o epist_n 118._o nor_o those_o who_o deny_v it_o and_o think_v we_o be_v to_o communicate_v more_o seldom_o true_o he_o who_o so_o speak_v will_v in_o no_o wise_a find_v fault_n with_o those_o who_o will_v follow_v the_o middle_a way_n between_o both_o extreme_n which_o be_v to_o come_v at_o least_o on_o the_o sunday_n to_o this_o sacrament_n and_o the_o same_o ro_o have_v be_v the_o opinion_n of_o saint_n hierome_n be_v plain_a by_o his_o commentary_n on_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o galathian_o remiss_a
true_a happiness_n do_v depend_v let_v he_o protract_v no_o time_n but_o present_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n &_o perfect_o die_v to_o the_o world_n when_o as_o otherwise_o it_o can_v possible_o be_v that_o a_o man_n can_v live_v to_o the_o world_n &_o god_n together_o and_o at_o once_o enjoy_v both_o earth_n and_o heaven_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o three_o precept_n of_o the_o art_n of_o die_v well_o which_o be_v of_o the_o three_o theological_a virtue_n we_o have_v show_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n that_o he_o can_v die_v well_o who_o go_v not_o out_o of_o the_o world_n &_o die_v not_o to_o the_o same_o now_o be_v to_o be_v add_v what_o he_o be_v to_o do_v who_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o world_n that_o he_o may_v live_v to_o god_n because_o it_o be_v grant_v to_o none_o to_o die_v well_o that_o have_v not_o live_v well_o in_o this_o life_n as_o i_o have_v write_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n the_o brief_a sum_n of_o live_v well_o be_v express_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o his_o first_o to_o timothy_n in_o these_o word_n finis_fw-la praecepti_fw-la caritas_fw-la de_fw-la cord_n puro_fw-la &_o conscientia_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o fide_fw-la non_fw-la ficta_fw-la the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v charity_n from_o a_o pure_a hart_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n 1._o 1._o tim._n 1._o and_o a_o unfeigned_a faith_n the_o apostle_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o the_o answer_n which_o our_o saviour_n do_v give_v to_o he_o who_o demand_v quid_fw-la faciendo_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la possidebo_fw-la 19_o matth._n 19_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o attain_v everlasting_a life_n for_o he_o say_v si_fw-la vis_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la ingrediserua_fw-la mandata_fw-la if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n but_o he_o will_v explicate_v in_o few_o word_n the_o end_n of_o the_o principal_a commandment_n on_o which_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o the_o understanding_n &_o fulfil_v thereof_o and_o the_o way_n to_o everlasting_a life_n do_v depend_v and_o withal_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o what_o virtue_n be_v necessary_a to_o perfection_n of_o which_o elsewhere_o he_o say_v nunc_fw-la manent_fw-la fides_fw-la spes_fw-la caritas_fw-la maior_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la caritas_fw-la now_o there_o remain_v faith_n 13._o 1._o cor._n 13._o hope_n and_o charity_n but_o the_o great_a of_o those_o be_v charity_n he_o say_v therefore_o that_o charity_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o commandment_n the_o observance_n of_o which_o commandment_n be_v necessary_a unto_o good_a life_n and_o this_o end_n be_v so_o place_v in_o charity_n as_o that_o he_o who_o have_v the_o charity_n of_o god_n fulfil_v all_o the_o commandment_n which_o apperteyne_a unto_o the_o first_o table_n and_o he_o who_o have_v the_o charity_n of_o his_o neighbour_n fulfil_v all_o the_o commandment_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o second_o table_n this_o late_a part_n which_o may_v seem_v more_o obscure_a he_o declare_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n say_v qui_fw-la diligit_fw-la proximum_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o who_o love_v his_o neighbour_n have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o commandment_n it_o be_v comprise_v in_o this_o word_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n work_v no_o ill_a the_o fullnes_n therefore_o of_o the_o law_n be_v love_n out_o of_o which_o discourse_n every_o one_o by_o himself_o may_v perceive_v all_o the_o commandment_n which_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n to_o be_v fullfil_v by_o charity_n alone_o for_o as_o the_o charity_n of_o our_o neighbour_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n work_v no_o evil_a so_o neither_o do_v the_o charity_n of_o god_n towards_o god_n work_v any_o evil_n &_o therefore_o the_o fullnes_n of_o the_o law_n as_o well_o towards_o god_n as_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n be_v love_n or_o charity_n now_o which_o be_v true_a and_o perfect_a charity_n as_o well_o towards_o god_n as_o our_o neighbour_n the_o same_o apostle_n declare_v say_v charitas_fw-la ex_fw-la cord_n puro_fw-la conscientia_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o fide_fw-la non_fw-la ficta_fw-la charity_n out_o of_o a_o pure_a hart_n a_o good_a conscience_n and_o unfeigned_a faith_n in_o which_o word_n by_o a_o good_a conscience_n we_o do_v understand_v with_o s._n augustine_n 31._o praefat._n in_o psal_n 31._o the_o virtue_n of_o hope_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o three_o theological_a virtue_n and_o hope_n be_v call_v a_o good_a conscience_n because_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o desperation_n proceed_v from_o a_o bad_a hence_o be_v that_o say_n of_o s._n john_n carissimi_fw-la etc._n etc._n my_o dear_a if_o our_o hart_n do_v not_o reprehend_v we_o 3._o 2._o joan._n 3._o we_o have_v confidence_n towards_o god_n there_o be_v therefore_o three_o virtue_n in_o which_o the_o perfection_n of_o our_o christian_a law_n do_v consist_v charity_n from_o a_o pure_a hart_n hope_v from_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n not_o feign_v and_o as_o charity_n if_o we_o respect_v the_o order_n of_o pefection_n be_v the_o first_o because_o most_o perfect_a so_o if_o we_o respect_v the_o order_n of_o their_o proceed_n to_o wit_n how_o they_o be_v produce_v than_o faith_n be_v the_o first_o according_a to_o the_o prescript_n of_o the_o apostle_n nunc_fw-la manent_fw-la fides_fw-la etc._n etc._n now_o there_o remain_v faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n these_o three_o but_o the_o great_a of_o these_o be_v charity_n let_v we_o begin_v with_o faith_n which_o first_o of_o all_o before_o the_o other_o be_v in_o the_o hart_n of_o he_o who_o be_v to_o be_v iustify_v not_o without_o cause_n do_v the_o holy_a apostle_n add_v unto_o faith_n this_o condition_n non_fw-la ficta_fw-la not_o feign_v for_o faith_n begin_v our_o justification_n if_o it_o be_v true_a and_o sincere_a not_o if_o it_o be_v false_a and_o feign_a the_o faith_n of_o heretic_n begin_v not_o justification_n because_o it_o be_v not_o true_a but_o false_a the_o faith_n of_o ill_n catholic_n begin_v not_o their_o justification_n because_o it_o be_v not_o sincere_a but_o feign_a a_o feign_a faith_n be_v take_v two_o way_n as_o when_o one_o indeed_o do_v not_o believe_v and_o yet_o feign_v himself_o to_o believe_v or_o else_o indeed_o he_o do_v believe_v but_o live_v not_o as_o his_o belief_n teach_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v and_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o titus_n seem_v to_o bear_v both_o the_o one_o and_o other_o sense_n and_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o they_o both_o confitentur_fw-la se_fw-la nosse_fw-la deum_fw-la apost_n hierom._n in_o come_v aug._n ser_n 31._o de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n factis_fw-la autem_fw-la negant_fw-la they_o confess_v themselves_o to_o know_v god_n but_o in_o their_o deed_n deny_v he_o for_o so_o 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possess_v alone_o all_o the_o riches_n and_o wealth_n thereof_o what_o the_o lecherous_a man_n that_o he_o may_v atteyne_v all_o the_o wanton_a pleasure_n which_o he_o do_v desire_n what_o the_o ambitious_a that_o he_o may_v get_v all_o the_o honour_n and_o preferment_n which_o he_o do_v aspire_v unto_o and_o yet_o be_v these_o temporal_a matter_n and_o soon_o to_o be_v lose_v and_o which_o be_v more_o miserable_a after_o a_o very_a â—â—ort_n time_n be_v to_o be_v exchange_v with_o ever_o o_v beggary_n grief_n and_o shame_n why_o â—â—en_o do_v we_o not_o seek_v god_n in_o who_o alone_a â—e_n shall_v possess_v all_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a blessing_n which_o shall_v last_v &_o continue_v â—ith_n we_o for_o ever_o but_o what_o final_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o the_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n of_o saint_n isay_n and_o saint_n paul_n do_v preach_v and_o â—ell_v we_o the_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v the_o ear_n have_v not_o hear_v nor_o have_v it_o enter_v â—â—to_o the_o hart_n of_o man_n what_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o such_o as_o do_v love_n he_o true_o god_n have_v prepare_v â—or_a the_o saint_n who_o love_v he_o in_o their_o heavenly_a home_n joy_n mirth_n pleasure_n delight_n sweetness_n and_o that_o such_o as_o no_o mortal_a man_n have_v ever_o taste_v or_o be_v ever_o able_a to_o have_v imagine_v three_o thing_n be_v require_v to_o procure_v delectation_n the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o object_n and_o the_o union_n or_o conjunction_n of_o one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o by_o how_o much_o these_o be_v the_o great_a by_o so_o much_o also_o the_o delectation_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o they_o be_v the_o great_a there_o be_v no_o power_n create_v great_a or_o more_o lively_a or_o more_o capable_a of_o delight_n then_o the_o will_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n there_o be_v no_o object_n more_o noble_a more_o amiable_a and_o sweet_a then_o the_o essence_n of_o our_o creator_n 33._o psal_n 33._o gustate_n &_o viâ—â—teâ—_n say_v david_n quoniam_fw-la suavis_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la taste_n and_o see_v for_o that_o our_o lord_n be_v sweet_a and_o the_o wise_a man_n speak_v of_o the_o sun_n &_o starâ—s_n say_v with_o who_o beauty_n if_o they_o be_v delight_v think_v they_o to_o be_v god_n 13._o sap._n 13._o let_v they_o know_v how_o much_o 〈◊〉_d beautiful_a their_o maker_n be_v for_o the_o author_n of_o beauty_n have_v make_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o there_o can_v be_v no_o conjunction_n or_o union_n more_o great_a than_o be_v that_o of_o god_n with_o a_o reasonable_a will_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 6._o 1._o cor._n 6._o that_o he_o who_o adher_v 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v make_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o the_o conjunction_n of_o body_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v but_o superficial_a and_o do_v not_o penetrate_v all_o the_o interior_a part_n and_o yet_o this_o corporal_a pleasure_n so_o ravish_v man_n mind_n as_o it_o make_v they_o almost_o to_o become_v mad_a what_o suavity_n what_o sweetness_n then_o shall_v the_o soul_n taste_v when_o 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that_o be_v even_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o our_o lord_n will_v have_v we_o daily_o to_o be_v mindful_a of_o his_o passion_n &_o death_n because_o he_o know_v this_o remembrance_n to_o be_v very_o profitable_a for_o we_o that_o be_v mindful_a of_o his_o great_a charity_n towards_o we_o we_o shall_v as_o well_o in_o our_o life_n as_o in_o our_o death_n repose_v all_o our_o trust_n or_o confidence_n in_o he_o for_o what_o will_v he_o be_v able_a to_o deny_v they_o for_o who_o so_o free_o and_o liberal_o he_o have_v bestow_v his_o own_o life_n another_o fruit_n of_o this_o celestial_a banquet_n be_v design_v in_o these_o word_n mens_fw-la inpletur_fw-la gratia_fw-la the_o soul_n be_v replenish_v with_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o singular_a privilege_n of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n when_o it_o be_v receive_v with_o due_a preparation_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o receiver_n for_o as_o corporal_a food_n be_v but_o one_o thing_n and_o by_o eat_v be_v convey_v into_o 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thing_n which_o breed_v a_o unspeakable_a joy_n and_o comfort_n within_o we_o and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o will_n by_o this_o divine_a food_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o most_o certain_a hope_n and_o most_o ardent_a charity_n which_o for_o that_o she_o be_v the_o queen_n of_o virtue_n draw_v all_o virtue_n unto_o it_o with_o the_o possession_n whereof_o a_o man_n become_v most_o rich_a of_o spiritual_a wealth_n by_o these_o mean_n than_o be_v our_o soul_n fill_v with_o grace_n by_o this_o most_o divine_a sacrament_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n too_o much_o abstinence_n from_o this_o food_n hinder_v all_o the_o former_a effect_n it_o make_v we_o in_o they_o alâ—_n feeble_a weak_a deform_a and_o draw_v in_o the_o end_n unto_o spiritual_a death_n the_o last_o fruit_n be_v futurae_fw-la gloriae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pignus_fw-la datur_fw-la there_o be_v a_o pledge_n give_v we_o 〈◊〉_d this_o most_o soveraygne_a sacrament_n of_o thâ—_n glory_n to_o come_v the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o pledge_n 〈◊〉_d take_v from_o the_o ordinary_a condition_n annex_v to_o a_o promise_n make_v among_o man_n because_o that_o which_o be_v promise_v can_v be_v deny_v when_o there_o be_v a_o pledge_n give_v for_o the_o performance_n our_o lord_n leave_v his_o body_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n as_o a_o pledge_n of_o our_o heavenly_a felicity_n and_o therefore_o he_o who_o at_o his_o death_n receave_v his_o bless_a body_n with_o due_a purity_n of_o mind_n and_o reverence_n he_o shall_v before_o his_o redeemer_n show_v his_o pledge_n and_o can_v be_v exclude_v from_o hiâ—_n celestial_a happiness_n and_o he_o indeed_o show_v this_o pledge_n who_o die_v unite_v with_o christ_n by_o true_a charity_n which_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o this_o sacrament_n do_v leave_v in_o the_o soul_n for_o then_o the_o soul_n issue_v forth_o of_o the_o body_n as_o a_o espouse_v lean_v upon_o her_o belove_a 8._o cant._n 8._o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o s._n john_n write_v in_o the_o apocalypse_n when_o he_o say_v 14._o apoc._n 14._o bless_a â—re_n the_o dead_a who_o die_v in_o our_o lord_n that_o be_v blessed_a be_v they_o who_o do_v die_v conjoin_v unto_o â—ur_n lord_n as_o member_n unto_o their_o head_n 3._o joan._n 3._o no_o man_n ascend_v into_o heaven_n but_o he_o who_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v christ_n who_o ascend_v not_o without_o his_o body_n of_o which_o he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o for_o thiâ—_n cause_n only_o such_o do_v die_v in_o our_o lord_n who_o in_o their_o death_n do_v adhere_v unto_o he_o as_o member_n to_o their_o head_n which_o blessing_n all_o they_o do_v get_v who_o a_o little_a before_o they_o die_v do_v worthy_o receive_v christ_n in_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n and_o this_o hitherto_o have_v we_o say_v touch_v the_o preparation_n of_o the_o sick_a man_n to_o receive_v his_o last_o food_n and_o heavenly_a manna_n before_o that_o it_o be_v present_a &_o bring_v 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sub_fw-la his_fw-la figuris_fw-la verè_fw-la latitas_fw-la etc._n etc._n ay_o thou_o andore_n o_o hide_a deity_n who_o cover_v in_o these_o outward_a sign_n do_v lie_v my_o hart_n to_o thou_o do_v tender_a all_o his_o might_n which_o contemplate_v be_v dazzle_v quite_o my_o sight_n my_o taste_n my_o touch_n in_o thou_o do_v fail_v i_o my_o hear_n only_o do_v for_o faith_n avail_v i_o to_o all_o that_o christ_n have_v speak_v i_o agree_v than_o this_o truth_n word_n no_o truth_n can_v ever_o be_v upon_o the_o cross_n thy_o godhead_n sole_a be_v shroud_v thy_o godhead_n here_o &_o manhoodly_a or_o '_o cloud_v yet_o they_o believe_v both_o and_o both_o confess_v i_o beg_v the_o happy_a thief_n obtain_v blessing_n thy_o wound_n with_o thomas_n i_o nor_o see_v nor_o touch_v yet_o thou_o