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his_o love_n the_o herte_n of_o all_o his_o elect_a people_n e._n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v if_o i_o be_v exalt_v from_o the_o earth_n upon_o the_o cross_n i_o shall_v draw_v unto_o i_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v all_o his_o elect_a people_n wherefore_o if_o any_o person_n have_v true_a faith_n into_o god_n &_o love_v god_n let_v he_o not_o ascribe_v that_o to_o his_o own_o merit_n but_o rather_o to_o the_o meritê_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n e._n for_o no_o man_n may_v come_v to_o he_o by_o true_a faith_n &_o love_n except_o he_o be_v draw_v by_o almighty_a god_n by_z his_o grace_n and_z this_o grace_n we_o have_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o passion_n also_o be_v contain_v the_o kyngdom_n of_o the_o
judgement_n for_z he_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o do_v his_o moost_n abominable_a sin_n in_o the_o presence_n &_o sight_n of_o god_n cu_z you_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n &_o let_v we_o utter_o destroy_v this_o person_n that_o be_v holly_n &_o full_o give_v to_o do_v injury_n unto_o our_o lord_n o_o thou_o earth_n why_o do_v thou_o bear_v up_o so_o wicked_a a_o person_n thou_o water_n why_o do_v y_a u._fw-mi not_o drown_v he_o thou_o air_n why_o do_v y_a u._fw-mi not_o withdraw_v thyself_o from_o he_o thou_o fire_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o burn_v he_o thou_o wild_a and_o ravenous_a be_v why_o do_v thou_o not_o devour_v he_o thou_o stone_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o stone_n he_o to_o dethe_v o_o thou_o hell_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o swallow_v up_o this_o moost_n unkind_a and_o wretched_a creature_n and_o so_o forth_o we_o may_v imagine_v of_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n and_o meve_v they_o to_o revenge_v the_o injury_n of_o their_o creator_n and_o maker_n all_o this_o well_o 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and_z of_o contemplation_n for_o by_o this_o fear_n man_n be_v specyal_o lead_v and_o bring_v unto_o the_o superabundaunce_n of_o grace_n whereby_o he_o may_v avoid_v all_o evil_a and_o get_v goodness_n and_o may_v live_v modest_o with_z good_a manner_n continent_o temperate_o &_o chaste_o these_o iii_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a goo_v that_o be_v modestia_fw-la that_o be_v gentyll_a behaviour_n in_o word_n and_o dede_n continence_n that_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o thing_n unlawful_a and_o chastity_n that_o be_v righte_o to_o use_v thing_n lawful_a these_o three_o fruit_n i_o say_v accord_n and_o perteyne_a to_o y_z e_z gift_n of_o fere_n wherefore_o i_o may_v call_v this_o fere_n a_o paradise_n of_o delight_n from_o whence_o do_v proceed_v abundance_n of_o all_o swetenes_n and_o pleasure_n there_o man_n be_v inebriate_a with_o a_o pure_a swetenes_n and_z with_o a_o marvelous_a gladness_n he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v allienate_v from_o himself_o with_o a_o high_a fervent_a devotion_n he_o slepe_v and_o slumber_v in_o our_o lord_n and_o thus_o to_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o fere_n of_o god_n â–ª_o be_v to_o be_v convert_v into_o god_n to_o do_v well_o and_o with_o all_o the_o desire_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o herte_n to_o despise_v all_o vain_a and_o transitory_a thing_n and_o therefore_o to_o this_o gift_n of_o fear_n correspond_v the_o first_o beatitude_n that_o be_v the_o poverty_n of_o spirit_n c._n for_o as_o saint_n austin_n say_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n pertain_v to_o meek_a man_n of_o the_o which_o it_o be_v write_v beati_fw-la pauperes_fw-la spiritu_fw-la a._n blessed_n be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n that_o be_v meek_a person_n for_o sith_o it_o appertain_v to_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n to_o give_v due_a reverence_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o be_v subdue_v unto_o he_o that_o thing_n that_o follow_v of_o this_o subjection_n pertain_v to_o the_o gift_n of_o fear_n and_o in_o that_o that_o a_o man_n subdue_v himself_o to_o god_n he_o do_v not_o labour_n to_o be_v magnify_v for_o any_o thing_n in_o himself_o or_o for_o that_o he_o do_v to_o any_o other_o person_n nor_o yet_o will_v be_v magnify_v therefore_o but_o refer_v all_o to_o god_n for_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v do_v contrary_a unto_o the_o perfect_a subjection_n unto_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v hii_n in_o curribus_fw-la &_o hii_fw-la in_o equis_fw-la 19_o nos_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la dei_fw-la nostri_fw-la invocabimus_fw-la these_o man_n do_v trust_v or_o rejoice_v in_o their_o chariot_n &_o other_o rejoice_v in_o their_o horse_n but_o we_o rejoice_v in_o y_z e_z name_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n and_o therefore_o it_o solow_v you_o to_o the_o gift_n offere_o be_v final_o give_v to_o man_n for_o this_o intent_n that_o the_o holy_a goost_n therewith_o enter_a into_o the_o soul_n shall_v give_v to_o we_o the_o virtue_n of_o mekenes_n which_o cure_v our_o wound_n of_o pride_n so_o that_o the_o meek_a person_n may_v thereby_o 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defoil_v it_o by_o her_o own_o sin_n and_o so_o she_o begin_v to_o have_v wonder_n &_o marvel_n of_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o so_o mercyful_o will_v spare_v the_o sinful_a soul_n second_o she_o behold_v y_z e_z meat_n of_o his_o table_n or_o board_n that_o be_v she_o consider_v how_o merciful_o he_o do_v nouryssh_a &_o feed_v sinner_n with_o his_o benefit_n though_o indeed_o they_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o have_v the_o bread_n that_o they_o eat_v thyrd_o our_o sinful_a saba_n consider_v his_o minister_n &_o servant_n that_o be_v she_o see_v how_o all_o creature_n be_v create_v and_o make_v of_o god_n for_o to_o do_v seruyce_n unto_o man_n and_z how_o they_o continue_v they_o obedience_n and_o seruyce_n unto_o man_n though_o man_n be_v inobedient_a unto_o his_o lord_n god_n creator_n &_o maker_n and_o so_o for_o his_o inobedience_n and_o sin_n unworthy_a the_o service_n of_o any_o creature_n fourthe_o she_o consider_v their_o vesture_n and_o garment_n that_o be_v how_o 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so_o all_o our_o inward_a man_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n alienate_v &_o lyfte_v up_o from_o himself_o and_o quiet_o do_v rest_n in_o our_o lord_n jesu_n o_o a_o marvellous_a thing_n and_o never_o hear_v or_o see_v before_o that_o be_v that_o unspeakable_a swetenes_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o moo_v bytternes_n the_o moo_v bitter_a bytterne_n of_o our_o dear_a belove_a savioure_n jesu_n be_v marvellous_o turn_v in_o our_o love_a mind_n into_o a_o swetenes_n y_fw-fr t_o can_v not_o be_v express_v ravyssh_v and_o take_v into_o it_o the_o hole_n spirit_n of_o man_n so_z that_o that_o swetenes_n once_o taste_v all_o carnal_a and_o worldly_a pleasure_n wax_v all_o unsavoury_a and_o be_v exclude_v and_o in_o this_o swetenes_n be_v the_o speculation_n or_o wysdom_n of_o the_o person_n contemplate_v &_o behold_v our_o lord_n passion_n make_v perfect_a for_o herein_o he_o join_v &_o put_v to_o gydre_v the_o high_a &_o inenarrable_a swetenes_n that_o he_o fele_v in_o the_o consideration_n &_o 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in_o so_o moche_v that_o if_o in_o the_o time_n of_o thunder_v she_o be_v leave_v alone_o from_o the_o flock_n and_o be_v great_a with_o lamb_n for_o folysshe_n fear_v she_o will_v cast_v up_o her_o lamb_n so_o folysshe_v fearful_a man_n for_o fear_n of_o hurt_v of_o the_o body_n or_o for_o fear_n of_o displeasure_n of_o sum_n person_n will_n cast_v uppe_o the_o fruit_n of_o spyrytuall_a profit_n that_o be_v leave_v undo_v virtuous_a and_o merytoryouse_a werke_n where_o as_o christ_n enter_v into_o the_o temple_n all_o such_o vice_n be_v expel_v and_o that_o on_o this_o manner_n he_o make_v a_o scourge_n or_o a_o whyppe_n of_o three_o cord_n the_o first_o be_v corporal_a syckenes_n the_o second_o be_v trouble_v of_o mind_n and_o the_o three_o be_v spyrytuall_a admonition_fw-la by_o the_o instyncte_n and_o mocyon_n of_o the_o hooly_a gooste_n with_o this_o whyppe_n our_o lord_n do_v cast_v out_o all_o theyse_fw-mi four_o vice_n from_o our_o soul_n and_o more_o over_o he_o tourn_v over_o 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both_o god_n &_o man_n soul_n body_n and_o blood_n wherefore_o who_o so_o ever_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n only_o he_o receyve_v hole_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n soul_n flesh_n and_o blood_n ¶_o a_o prayer_n o_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n which_o in_o the_o evyn_n tie_v make_v thy_o last_o supper_n with_o thy_o disciple_n in_o a_o great_a and_o large_a chaumbre_fw-mi straw_v and_o make_v ready_a for_o the_o and_z there_o feed_v theym_fw-mi with_o thy_o moost_n sacrate_v body_n and_o blood_n make_v my_o herte_n i_o beseech_v the_o a_o great_a &_o large_a chambre_n prepare_v for_o the._n enlarge_v in_o it_o true_a faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n magnify_v or_o make_v it_o great_a with_o longanimitie_n patience_n &_o mekenes_n and_o straw_n it_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o virtue_n grant_v i_o lord_n that_o my_o herte_a contrite_a and_o thus_o prepare_v may_v take_v and_o receyve_v the_o after_o my_o poor_a manner_n who_o hevyn_n and_o 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prophet_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n the_o word_n of_o my_o sin_n have_v put_v i_o tarre_v from_o my_o helthe_n and_o conforte_n 9_o hevynes_n be_v than_o for_o a_o truth_n a_o laudable_a &_o commendable_a passion_n as_o saint_n austyn_n say_v when_o it_o procee_v of_o a_o right_a love_n or_o good_a cause_n as_o when_o a_o man_n be_v hevy_a for_o his_o own_o sin_n or_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o person_n also_o hevyne_n be_v take_v profitable_o c_o when_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o therefore_o saint_n paul_n say_v que_fw-fr secundum_fw-la deum_fw-la est_fw-la tristitia_fw-la penitentiam_fw-la in_o salutem_fw-la stabilem_fw-la operatur_fw-la that_o hevyne_n which_o be_v accord_v to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n do_v work_n penance_n into_o our_o stable_n and_o sure_a helthe_n and_o therefore_o christ_n to_o do_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o man_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o moost_n 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moo_v pure_a body_n of_o christ_n but_o as_o we_o say_v before_o it_o be_v not_o shed_v natural_o for_o it_o be_v against_o nature_n to_o sweat_v blood_n ⸪_o ⸫_o ¶_o doctrine_n or_o holsom_a lesson_n in_o this_o artycle_n we_o may_v take_v three_o holsum_n and_o profitable_a lesson_n first_o by_o the_o apparition_n of_o the_o angel_n etc._n etc._n we_o be_v enfourm_v that_o the_o holy_a angel_n of_o god_n do_v assy_v we_o and_o also_o conforte_v we_o in_o our_o prayer_n 67._o hereunto_o say_v the_o prophet_n davyd_v prevenerunt_fw-la principes_fw-la coniuncti_fw-la psallentibus_fw-la the_o prince_n or_o holy_a angel_n do_v prevent_v they_o that_o praise_n god_n or_o prey_n to_o he_o with_o their_o help_n and_o also_o be_v join_v unto_o they_o in_o their_o praysynge_n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o say_v 137._o in_o
to_o be_v dispyse_v a_o person_n curse_a and_o reprove_v of_o god_n g_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o gospel_n say_v ceperunt_fw-la quidam_fw-la conspuere_fw-la eum_fw-la some_o be_v ganne_v to_o spit_n upon_o he_o and_o that_o in_o his_o most_o amiable_a face_n as_o mathewe_n say_v g._n this_o spytting_a be_v do_v and_o suffer_v of_o christ_n for_o many_o cause_n first_o to_o note_v their_o great_a unkyndnes_n xiii_o as_o simon_n de_fw-fr cassia_n say_v our_o lord_n do_v spit_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v clay_n and_o therewith_o anoint_a the_o eye_n of_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v blind_a &_o so_o give_v to_o he_o his_o sight_n which_o he_o have_v not_o by_o nature_n a._n and_o now_o the_o jue_n to_o show_v their_o unkyndnesse_n do_v defoyle_n the_o face_n of_o our_o lord_n with_o their_o soul_n spyttynge_v secondely_n they_o spite_n in_o his_o face_n to_o his_o great_a shame_n and_o despection_n for_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o jue_n to_o spit_n in_o the_o face_n of_o he_o who_o they_o dispyse_v and_o repute_v as_o a_o vile_a and_o abject_a person_n o_o abominable_a manner_n of_o the_o jue_n which_o abhor_v not_o to_o defoyle_n that_o most_o amiable_a and_o lou_o face_n the_z which_o angel_n have_v great_a desire_n to_o behold_v whichen_n full_a of_o grace_n &_o favour_n and_o desire_a of_o all_o good_a people_n for_o it_o be_v y_z e_z life_n conforth_o &_o health_n of_o all_o y_o to_o be_v hold_v it_o &_o not_o only_o they_o do_v spit_n in_o his_o face_n but_z also_o they_o coght_v and_o retched_a &_o so_o cast_v y_fw-fr e_o foul_a stynk_n phlegm_n into_o his_o fair_a face_n therefore_o matthew_n say_v expuerunt_fw-la that_o be_v they_z retching_a &_o cough_v do_v spit_n it_o into_o his_o face_n and_o marchus_n say_v conspuerunt_fw-la that_o be_v not_o only_o one_o ê‘son_n but_o many_o together_o do_v spew_v in_o his_o face_n in_o somoch_n that_o y_z t_z most_o bless_a &_o amiable_a face_n be_v make_v so_o abominable_a to_o behold_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v full_a of_o lepre_fw-fr and_z y_o it_o be_v through_o their_o spittyngê_n scratchyngê_n &_o betayngê_n â–ª_o as_o we_o shall_v declare_v in_o the_o next_o article_n and_o so_o be_v fulfyl_v in_o christ_n y_fw-fr e_o ê“phecie_n of_o esay_n sa_v of_o christ_n a._n non_fw-la erat_fw-la ei_fw-la species_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v neither_o beauty_n nor_o favour_n in_o his_o face_n we_o see_v he_o &_o we_o may_v not_o see_v his_o face_n it_o be_v so_o cover_v with_o t_o blood_n &_o spyttyngê_n we_o repute_v he_o as_o a_o lepre_a and_o smyten_v of_o god_n as_o y_z e_z most_o wretched_a but_z he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o iniquite_v &_o oppress_v for_o our_o sin_n &_o not_o for_o his_o own_o and_o herunto_o saint_n barnard_n say_v domini_fw-la o_o good_a jesu_n these_o most_o wretched_a &_o cruel_a jue_n have_v w_n to_o their_o stynk_n spuyngê_n defoyled_a thy_o face_n so_o beauteous_a &_o amiable_a y_o it_o angel_n desire_v to_o behold_v it_o which_o fulfyl_v all_o hevyns_n w_n t_o joy_n &_o gladness_n which_o both_o rich_a &_o poor_a in_o y_z e_z world_n do_v worship_n &_o yet_o good_a lord_n thy_o wretched_a creator_n do_v smite_v y_z e_o and_o despise_v y_z e_o as_o a_o vile_a servant_n thou_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o creator_n ¶_o here_o follow_v a_o lesson_n of_z this_o article_n we_o may_v take_v this_o doctrine_n that_o we_o ought_v diligent_o to_o be_v war_n that_o we_o never_o spit_n in_o the_o face_n of_o god_n as_o the_o jue_n do_v which_o we_o do_v when_o we_o defoyle_n our_o soul_n &_o conscyence_n with_o any_o filthy_a thought_n or_o dede_n for_o christ_n do_v rest_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n in_o the_o which_o his_o face_n or_o image_n be_v hole_n and_o perfect_a and_o therefore_o who_o so_o ever_o defoyl_v his_o conscience_n with_o deed_o sin_n he_o spyt_v in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n saint_n hierom_n say_v that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n will_v suffer_v pacyent_o such_o spyttynge_n in_o his_o face_n 14._o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v wasshe_v our_o conscyence_n which_o be_v as_o the_o face_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o that_o a_o man_n may_v conform_v himself_o to_o this_o article_n he_o shall_v form_v and_o ymagyne_v in_o his_o mind_n christ_n horrible_o in_o his_o face_n deform_v and_o defoyled_a with_o the_o spyttynge_n of_o the_o jue_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v thank_v he_o with_o all_o his_o herte_n for_o his_o great_a pacyence_n and_o so_o glorifye_v christ_n for_o that_o rebuke_n and_o shame_n also_o we_o shall_v remember_v how_o oft_o we_o have_v defoyled_a the_o most_o beautiful_a face_n of_o christ_n in_o our_o conscyence_n by_o mortal_a sin_n also_o how_o oftentimes_o we_o have_v receyve_v unworthelye_o the_o bless_a body_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o defoyled_a it_o with_o our_o filthy_a spotyll_o and_o then_o pray_v thus_o ¶_o a_o prayer_n o_o jesu_n which_o will_v suffer_v thy_o most_o fair_a and_o amiable_a face_n to_o be_v defoyled_a for_o my_o love_n which_o the_o filthy_a spyttynge_n of_o the_o jue_n grant_v to_o i_o that_o i_o never_o defile_v the_o face_n of_o thy_o image_n in_o my_o soul_n by_z my_o sinful_a act_n or_o filthy_a cogitacyon_n amen_n ¶_o of_o the_o smyting_a of_o christ_n in_o the_o face_n the_o xviii_o article_n the_o xviii_o article_n be_v the_o smyting_a of_o christ_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o which_o faint_a mathewe_n say_v thus_o et_fw-la palm_n ei_fw-la in_o faciem_fw-la dederunt_fw-la g._n and_o they_o smite_v he_o in_o the_o face_n with_o the_o palm_n of_o their_o hand_n as_o the_o hand_n when_o it_o be_v close_v it_o be_v call_v the_o fist_n so_o when_o it_o be_v open_a and_o spread_v abroad_o it_o be_v call_v the_o palm_n isydorus_n as_o papias_fw-la and_o isydore_n say_v xi_o so_o now_o they_o smite_v christ_n with_o their_o open_a hand_n upon_o the_o face_n 14._o and_o this_o smyting_a make_v a_o specyall_a article_n of_o the_o passyone_n of_o chryste_n for_o asmoche_n as_o a_o man_n do_v suffer_v more_o pain_n by_o such_o smyting_a in_o the_o face_n palma_fw-la then_o by_o smyte_v in_o the_o neck_n for_o in_o the_o face_n of_o man_n be_v all_o y_z e_z sense_n or_o wit_n and_o also_o the_o face_n be_v moche_n tenâ—er_n and_o soon_o hurt_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o like_o that_o by_o such_o swyting_a in_o the_o face_n the_o blood_n run_v out_o from_o his_o noose_n and_o also_o from_o his_o mouth_n though_o it_o be_v not_o write_v by_o the_o evangeliste_n xiii_o for_o as_o simon_n de_fw-fr cassya_n say_v that_o the_o evangeliste_n do_v omit_v many_o thing_n declare_v the_o bytternes_n of_o christ_n passion_n which_o yet_o we_o meak_o believe_v and_o that_o be_v because_o the_o evangeliste_n write_v only_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o history_n to_o be_v have_v and_o not_o pryncypal_o to_o excite_v and_o move_v the_o effect_n of_o compassyon_n in_o us._n o_o what_o enorm_a and_o grevous_a sin_n of_o the_o most_o wicked_a jue_n be_v this_o y_z t_z they_o will_v so_o cruel_o smite_v so_o pleasant_a a_o face_n fine_a but_o as_o saint_n hierom_n say_v he_o will_v pacyent_o suffer_v so_o to_o be_v smyten_v with_o their_o palm_n that_o we_o with_o our_o hand_n and_o lip_n that_o be_v with_o our_o work_n and_o word_n may_v laud_v and_o praise_v he_o also_o we_o may_v say_v that_o he_o be_v smytten_v in_o the_o face_n which_o be_v rebuke_v and_o revyle_v to_o his_o own_o face_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n also_o be_v christ_n smyten_v in_o the_o face_n for_o he_o suffer_v many_o rebuke_n contumely_n and_o dispysynge_n open_o to_o his_o own_o face_n speak_v c._n and_o of_o the_o prophet_n esay_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n faciem_fw-la meam_fw-la non_fw-la averti_fw-la â–ª_o ab_fw-la increpantibus_fw-la et_fw-la conspuentibus_fw-la in_o i_o i_o have_v not_o turn_v my_o face_n from_o theym_n that_o revyle_v and_o rebuke_v i_o and_o spyt_v upon_o i_o for_o the_o jue_n do_v not_o only_o smite_v christ_n upon_o the_o face_n but_o also_o they_o revyle_v he_o to_o his_o face_n with_o many_o opprobrious_a and_o blasphemous_a word_n which_o all_o the_o evangeliste_n do_v not_o express_v but_o yet_o lucas_n touchethe_v they_o in_o a_o generaltie_n sayenge_a g._n et_fw-la multa_fw-la alia_fw-la blasphemantes_fw-la dicebant_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la the_o jue_v blaspheme_v christ_n speak_v many_o other_o opprobrious_a word_n to_o he_o ¶_o here_o follow_v ii_o lesson_n the_o first_o lesson_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v ware_n that_o we_o smite_v not_o christ_n in_o the_o face_n with_o our_o palm_n he_o smit_v christ_n in_o the_o face_n with_o his_o palm_n as_o faint_a austen_n say_v which_o doethe_v hurtte_n and_o offend_v the_o integryty_n and_o the_o perfeccyon_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o his_o soul_n and_o
without_o the_o castle_n or_o city_n and_o also_o he_o will_v suffer_v without_o y_z e_z city_n to_o declare_v &_o show_v unto_o we_o how_o y_o it_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o passion_n shall_v not_o be_v include_v within_o the_o cooste_n or_o bound_n of_o the_o jue_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v know_v to_o be_v a_o common_a sacrifice_n for_o all_o the_o world_n and_o thyrd_o to_o signify_v and_o show_v to_o we_o that_o who_o so_o will_v have_v the_o effect_n and_o virtue_n of_o this_o passion_n he_o must_v go_v forth_o or_o go_v from_o the_o world_n at_o lest_o in_o desire_n affeccyon_n or_o love_n that_o be_v that_o he_o have_v no_o inordinate_a love_n to_o the_o world_n the_o god_n or_o pleasure_n thereof_o wherefore_o let_v we_o follow_v christ_n and_o go_v unto_o he_o from_o our_o carnal_a friend_n and_o worldly_a conversacyon_n bear_v with_o he_o and_o for_o his_o love_n rebuke_n and_o sharp_a pain_n and_o herunto_o saint_n bernarde_n say_v christ_n suffer_v his_o passion_n and_o death_n without_o the_o city_n therefore_o let_v we_o go_v to_o he_o from_o the_o cytye_n that_o be_v by_o the_o contempt_n of_o worldly_a conversacyon_n and_o that_o may_v be_v do_v by_o iii_o manner_n of_o way_n in_o affeccyon_n or_o love_n that_o we_o love_v not_o inordinate_o the_o world_n in_o effect_n &_o deed_n that_o we_o utter_o forsake_v the_o world_n both_o in_o will_n and_o also_o body_n and_o thyrdlye_o by_o profyte_v that_o we_o desire_v and_o labour_n to_o be_v make_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n for_o as_o saint_n gregory_n say_v the_o more_o that_o a_o man_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n the_o more_o nigh_o he_o be_v to_o god_n this_o leding_n above_o all_o the_o other_o viii_o of_o which_o we_o speak_v in_o the_o viii_o article_n be_v most_o painful_a and_o shameful_a to_o christ_n and_o that_o for_o many_o cause_n and_o therefore_o convenient_o it_o make_v a_o specyall_a article_n first_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o rebuke_n and_o shame_v for_o it_o be_v moche_o shameful_a to_o be_v lead_v unto_o hang_a second_o for_o that_o he_o be_v cople_v and_o join_v or_o lead_v with_o ii_o thief_n and_o mischevous_a person_n and_o that_o be_v do_v to_o his_o more_o confusyon_n &_o shame_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v think_v there_o be_v no_o difference_n bytwixte_v christ_n and_o they_o thyrd_o for_o the_o great_a noumber_n of_o people_n that_o see_v he_o and_o follow_v he_o and_o that_o not_o only_o of_o man_n but_o also_o of_o woman_n as_o the_o evangelist_n say_v d._n but_o they_o all_o do_v not_o follow_v he_o of_o one_o intent_n and_o one_o mind_n for_o some_o be_v moche_o joyful_a of_o that_o sight_n as_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o jues._n and_o it_o be_v no_o small_a pain_n to_o a_o man_n to_o behold_v and_o see_v other_o man_n and_o special_o his_o enemy_n glad_a and_o joyful_a of_o his_o affliccyon_n and_o rebuke_n there_o be_v also_o some_o that_o do_v weep_v and_o be_v sorry_a for_o that_o sight_n as_o the_o bless_a woman_n and_o also_o this_o be_v moche_o painful_a to_o christ_n to_o see_v his_o friend_n &_o lover_n in_o sorrow_n and_o hevyne_n for_o he_o virgin_n saint_n bernarde_n describe_v this_o lede_a and_o procession_n in_o this_o manner_n follow_v when_o christ_n say_v he_o be_v bring_v forth_o to_o be_v lead_v unto_o his_o passion_n there_o be_v gather_v about_o he_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o people_n as_o you_o common_o see_v when_o thief_n and_o murderar_n be_v have_v to_o hang_a some_o go_v saughing_n and_o some_o cast_a clay_n or_o dirt_n upon_o his_o most_o bless_a head_n and_o face_n if_o christ_n look_v before_o he_o he_o see_v they_o cast_v dirt_n upon_o he_o if_o he_o look_v above_o he_o he_o see_v the_o hevy_a three_fw-mi of_o the_o cross_a lyenge_a upon_o his_o neck_n and_o grevous_o oppress_v he_o if_o he_o look_v behind_o he_o he_o see_v his_o mother_n with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n weep_a and_o lament_v for_o he_o and_o as_o some_o doctor_n do_v say_v his_z most_o sorowefull_a mother_n will_v have_v come_v to_o he_o to_o have_v helpen_v he_o and_o may_v not_o be_v suffer_v the_o which_o her_o sweet_a jesus_n sing_v and_o conseder_v her_o great_a hevyne_n fall_v down_o for_o sorrow_n and_o werynes_n under_o the_o cross_n and_o that_o sing_v his_o most_o love_a mother_n for_o sorrow_n she_o fall_v to_o the_o earth_n as_o dead_a and_o in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o this_o swon_v there_o be_v afterward_o a_o chapel_n build_v by_o the_o faithful_a people_n in_o the_o same_o place_n in_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o lady_n which_o be_v call_v sancta_fw-la maria_fw-la de_fw-la spaâ—mo_fw-la and_o after_o this_o d._n jesus_n turn_v himself_o to_o the_o woman_n that_o weep_v say_v filie_a jerusalem_n nolite_fw-la flere_fw-la super_fw-la me_fw-it sed_fw-la super_fw-la vosipsas_fw-la fleet_n et_fw-la super_fw-la filios_fw-la vestros_fw-la o_o you_o doughter_n of_o jerusalem_n weep_v not_o upon_o i_o for_o i_o take_v these_o pain_n and_o 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and_o cry_v with_o a_o great_a and_o loud_a voice_n he_o that_o be_v not_o move_v with_o this_o voice_n be_v more_o hevy_a than_o the_o earth_n more_o hard_a than_o you_o e_o stone_n and_o more_o close_a and_o stynk_n than_o dead_a mean_n grave_n for_o all_o these_o ware_n break_v move_v and_o open_a by_o this_o voice_n and_o note_v here_o that_o among_o all_o the_o pain_n that_o chryst_n suffer_v this_o pain_n of_o death_n be_v most_o sharp_a and_o painful_a for_o as_o the_o philosopher_n say_v vi_fw-la death_n be_v the_o most_o terrible_a of_o all_o terrible_a or_o fearful_a thing_n and_o that_o be_v for_o the_o natural_a inclination_n that_o the_o soul_n have_v to_o the_o body_n but_o there_o be_v a_o more_o special_a cause_n in_o christ_n for_o as_o damasten_v say_v xxvii_o his_o godhead_n be_v unit_fw-la and_o knit_v both_o to_o the_o soul_n and_o also_o to_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o that_o separation_n of_o his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n be_v most_o painful_a to_o he_o chryste_n incline_v and_o bow_v down_o his_o head_n to_o show_v unto_o us._n iiii_o thing_n that_o be_v first_o the_o grevouse_n and_o hevy_a burden_n that_o be_v lay_v upon_o he_o a_o man_n that_o be_v overcharge_v or_o oppressyd_v with_o a_o hevy_a burden_n be_v wont_a to_o stoop_v and_o bow_v down_o his_o head_n but_o christ_n be_v oppressid_v with_o the_o hevy_a burden_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o sait_fw-fr petre_n say_v d._n peccata_fw-la nostra_fw-la ipse_fw-la pertulit_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la svo_fw-la super_fw-la lignum_fw-la christ_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n upon_o a_o tree_n that_o be_v the_o cross_n also_o christ_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n conuolute_a sunt_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la et_fw-la imposite_fw-la collo_fw-la meo_fw-la e._n the_o iniquite_v or_o sin_n be_v folden_a or_o lappid_a up_o to_o gether_o and_o lay_v upon_o my_o neck_n and_o therefore_o no_o meruel_a though_o he_o bowid_v down_o his_o head_n to_o show_v unto_o we_o what_o hevy_a burden_n he_o bear_v 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