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perfyte_n man_n say_v thê°_n we_o first_o reform_v by_o virtue_n the_o face_n of_o our_o soul_n unhele_v by_o open_v of_o the_o ghostly_a eye_n behold_v as_o in_o a_o mirror_n heavenly_a joy_n full_o shapyd_v &_o onyd_v to_o the_o image_n of_o our_o lord_n fro_o clerete_a of_o faith_n into_o clerete_a of_o understond_v or_o else_o fro_o clerete_a of_o desire_n in_o to_o clerete_a of_o bless_a love_n &_o all_o this_o be_v wrought_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o a_o manny_n soul_n as_o saint_n poule_n say_v this_o part_n of_o contemplaconn_v god_n you_o vith_o where_n y_o it_o he_o will_v to_z leryd_a &_o to_o lewd_a to_o man_n &_o to_o wy_fw-mi man_n ocupy_v in_o prelacye_n &_o to_o solytary_a also_o but_o it_o be_v special_a not_o comyn_v and_o also_o though_o a_o man_n which_o all_o his_o lyf_v be_v actyf_v have_v the_o yeft_v of_o it_o by_o a_o special_a grace_n nevertheless_o the_o fullness_n of_o it_o may_v no_o man_n have_v but_o he_o be_v solytary_a &_o in_o life_n contemplatyf_v ¶_o how_o y_o e_o show_v to_o the_o bodily_a wytte_n and_o the_o feeling_n of_o hem_n may_v be_v both_o good_a and_o evil_n ca._n x._o by_o this_o y_o â—_o i_o have_v say_v may_v thou_o somewhat_o undstonde_v that_o vysyon_n or_o revelacyon_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o spirit_n in_o bodily_a apere_v or_o in_o ymagine_v sleep_a or_o wage_a or_o else_o any_o other_o feeling_n in_o the_o bodily_a wytty_n make_v as_o it_o be_v ghostly_a other_o in_o swoon_v of_o ere_o or_o saver_a in_o the_o mouth_n or_o smelling_n at_o y_fw-fr e_o nose_n or_o else_o any_o sensyble_a hete_n as_o it_o be_v fire_n glow_v &_o warm_n y_z e_o breast_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n or_z any_o other_o thing_n y_o it_o may_v be_v felyd_v by_o bodily_a wit_n though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o comfortable_a &_o like_n they_o ben_fw-mi not_o very_o contemplaconn_v ne_z they_o be_v but_o simple_a &_o secundary_a though_o they_o be_v good_a in_o reward_n of_o ghostly_a virtue_n &_o of_o this_o ghostly_a know_v &_o love_a of_o god_n but_o all_o such_o manner_n of_o feeling_n may_v be_v good_a wrought_z by_o a_o good_a aungel_n and_z they_o may_v be_v deceyvable_a wrought_z by_o a_o wicked_a aungel_n when_o he_o transfyguryth_v he_o in_o to_o a_o aungel_n of_o light_n wherefore_o since_o they_o may_v be_v both_o good_a and_o evil_n it_o seem_v well_o they_o be_v not_o y_z e_z best_o for_o wite_v thou_o well_o y_a to_o the_o devyl_n may_v when_o he_o have_v leave_n feign_v of_o bodily_a feel_v the_o likeness_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o same_o thing_n the_o which_o a_o good_a aungel_n may_v werke_v for_o right_a as_o a_o good_a aungel_n comyth_n with_o light_n so_o can_v the_o devyl_n and_o so_o of_o y_fw-fr â—_o other_o wyttê_n who_o so_o have_v felid_a
both_o he_o shall_v well_o tell_v which_o be_v good_a &_o which_o be_v evyll_n but_o he_o that_o never_o felyd_v neither_o or_o else_o but_o y_z â—_o one_o may_v lyght_o be_v deceyve_v they_o be_v like_a in_o y_z e_z manner_n of_o feel_v outward_a but_o they_o be_v full_o dyvers_a within_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o for_o to_o desire_v great_o ne_z for_o to_o receyve_v lyght_o but_o if_o a_o soul_n may_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o dyscreconn_n know_v the_o good_a from_o the_o evil_a y_fw-mi t_o he_o be_v not_o beguile_v as_o saint_n john_n say_v nolite_fw-la credere_fw-la omispui_fw-la sed_fw-la ê“ba_fw-la re_fw-la siex_fw-la deo_fw-la sit_v saint_n john_n b_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o trust_v to_o every_o spirit_n but_o we_o shall_v assay_v first_o whether_o he_o be_v of_o god_n or_o no_o wherefore_o by_o one_o allay_n i_o shall_v tell_v the_o as_o i_o thynk_v how_o thou_o shall_v know_v the_o good_a from_o evil_n ¶_o how_o thou_o shall_v know_v when_o the_o show_a to_o the_o bodily_a wyttis_n &_o feeling_n of_o they_o ben_fw-mi good_a or_o evil_n ca_n xi_o if_o it_o so_o be_v y_fw-fr t_o thou_o see_v any_o manner_n of_o light_n or_o bryghtnes_n with_o the_o bodily_a eye_fw-mi or_z in_o ymagine_v other_o than_o every_o man_n see_v or_o if_o thou_o here_o any_o merry_a wonderful_a swoon_v with_o bodily_a ere_o or_o in_o thy_o mouth_n any_o sweet_a sudden_a savour_n other_o than_o of_o kind_n or_o any_o hete_n in_o thy_o breast_n as_o it_o be_v fire_n or_o any_o manner_n delyte_n in_o any_o part_v of_o thy_o body_n or_o if_o a_o spirit_n bodily_a aperyth_n unto_o y_fw-es e_fw-es as_o it_o be_v a_o aungel_n for_o to_o comfort_v the._n &_o teach_v you_o e_o or_o any_o such_o feeling_n which_o thou_o know_v well_o y_a e_o it_o comith_n not_o of_o thyself_o ne_v of_o no_o bodily_a creatnre_o beware_v in_z y_z e_z time_n or_o soon_o after_o &_o wise_o behold_v y_z e_o styre_v of_o thy_o heart_n if_o thou_o be_v stir_v by_o cause_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o like_n y_o it_o thou_o fely_v to_o draw_v out_o thy_o heart_n fro_o y_o e_o mind_n &_o behold_v of_o ihesu_n cryst_n &_o fro_o ghostly_a ocupacyon_n as_o fro_o prayer_n &_o think_n on_o thyself_o &_o thy_o defawte_n fro_o thinwarde_a desire_n of_o virtue_n &_o of_o ghostly_a know_v &_o feel_v of_o god_n for_o to_o set_v y_z e_z sight_n of_o thy_o heart_n &_o thy_o affecconn_v thy_o delyte_n and_o thy_o rest_n pryncypal_o therein_o wen_v y_fw-fr t_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o part_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n &_o of_o angels_n bliss_n &_o for_o thy_o y_fw-mi â—_o thinkith_o y_fw-fr t_o thou_o shall_v neither_o pray_v ne_o think_v not_o else_o but_o all_o holy_a tent_n thereto_o for_o to_o keep_v it_o &_o delyte_n therein_o this_o feel_v be_v suspect_v &_o of_o themmye_n &_o therefore_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o like_n &_o wonderful_a refuse_v it_o &_o assent_v not_o thereto_o for_o this_o be_v the_o sleight_n of_o themmye_n when_o he_o see_v a_o soul_n that_o will_v inteer_o yeve_v it_o to_o ghostly_a ocupacyon_n he_o be_v wonder_o wroth_a for_o he_o hate_v no_o thing_n more_o than_o for_o to_o see_v a_o soul_n in_o a_o body_n of_o sign_n to_o feel_v very_o the_o savour_n of_o ghostly_a know_v &_o the_o love_n of_o god_n y_z e_z which_o he_o without_o body_n of_o sin_n lose_v wilful_o and_o therefore_o if_o he_o may_v not_o let_v he_o by_o open_a sin_n he_o will_v hynder_n he_o &_o beguile_v he_o hy_z such_o vanyte_n of_o bodily_a â—avours_n or_o swetnes_n in_o y_z e_z wytte_n for_o to_o bring_v a_o soul_n in_o to_o ghostly_a pride_n &_o in_o to_o a_o fall_v sykerne_n of_o himself_o wen_a y_fw-es t_o he_o have_v thereby_o a_o feeling_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n &_o that_o he_o be_v half_o in_o paradyse_n for_o delight_n that_o he_o felyth_v about_o he_o when_o he_o be_v never_o at_o hell_n yate_n and_o so_o by_o pride_n &_o by_o presumpcyon_n he_o may_v fall_v in_o error_n or_o heresye_n or_o faresye_n or_o in_o other_o bodily_a or_o ghostly_a myschenes_n nevertheless_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o this_o manner_n of_o feeling_n let_v not_o thy_o heart_n fro_o grostly_a ocupacyon_n but_o it_o makyth_v the_o more_o devout_a &_o more_o fervent_a for_o to_o pray_v it_z makyth_o the_o more_o wise_a for_o to_o think_v ghostly_a thought_n and_o though_o it_o be_v so_o that_o it_o astonye_n the_o in_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la begyne_v nevertheless_o afterward_o it_o turn_v &_o quycken_v thy_o heart_n to_o more_o desire_n of_o virtue_n and_o encrense_v thy_o love_n more_o to_o god_n &_o to_o thin_a even_o crysten_v also_o it_o makyth_v y_fw-mi e_z more_o meek_a in_o thy_o own_o sight_n by_o thyse_n token_n may_v thou_o know_v that_o it_o be_v of_o god_n make_v by_o the_o presence_n &_o the_o touching_n of_o a_o good_a aungel_n &_o that_o be_v of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n either_o in_o comfort_n of_o simple_a devoute_a soul_n for_o to_o increase_v her_o trust_n &_o her_o desire_n to_o god_n for_o to_o seek_v thereby_o the_o know_v y_o e_o love_n of_o god_n more_o perfyt_o for_o such_o a_o comfort_n or_o else_o if_o they_o be_v perfyte_n that_fw-mi felen_fw-mi such_o delyte_n it_o semith_n then_o that_o it_o be_v a_o earnest_a &_o as_o it_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o the_o gloryfyenge_a of_o the_o body_n which_o it_o shall_v have_v in_o y_z e_z bliss_n of_o heaven_n i_o wot_v not_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o such_o man_n lyve_v in_o earth_n this_o prevylege_n have_v marry_v mawdeleyne_v as_o it_o semyth_n to_o my_o sight_n in_o y_z e_z time_n when_o she_o be_v alone_o in_o the_o cave_n xxx_o winter_n &_o every_o day_n be_v bear_v up_o with_o angel_n &_o be_v feed_v both_o body_n &_o soul_n by_o the_o presence_n of_o they_o thus_o we_o rede_v in_o you_o â—_o story_n of_o her_o of_o this_o manner_n assayenge_a of_o werk_v of_o spyryte_n speak_v saint_n john_n in_o his_o pistol_n thus_o &_o tech_v thus_o o_o insspns_fw-fr qui_fw-fr sol_fw-mi vit_fw-la thm_n hic_fw-la non_fw-la en_fw-fr ex_fw-la deo_fw-la every_o speryte_n y_fw-fr â—_o losyth_o or_o unknyttith_v ihun_v he_o be_v not_o of_o god_n these_o word_n may_v be_v understonde_v in_o many_o manner_n nevertheless_o after_o one_o manner_n i_o may_v understonde_v they_o to_o this_o purpose_n that_o i_o have_v say_v ¶_o what_o knyt_v ihesu_n to_o man_n soul_n &_o what_o lose_v he_o therfro_o caplm_fw-ge twelve_o the_o knytting_a &_o y_a e_z fast_a of_n ihun_v to_o a_o man_n soul_n be_v by_o good_a will_n &_o great_a desire_n to_o he_o onn_o for_o to_o have_v he_o &_o see_v he_o in_o his_o bliss_n ghostly_a the_o more_o y_fw-mi e_fw-it this_o desire_n be_v the_o fast_a be_v ihun_v knytte_n to_o the_o soul_n the_o less_o that_o this_o desire_n be_v the_o losly_o be_v he_o knytte_a then_o what_o spirit_n or_o what_o feel_v you_o to_o it_o be_v you_o to_o which_o less_v this_o desire_n &_o will_v draw_v it_o down_o fro_o the_o steadfast_a mind_n of_o ihun_n cryst_n &_o fro_o y_fw-mi e_z kind_o styenge_a up_o to_o ihun_v this_o spirit_n will_v unknytte_n ihun_v fro_o y_o e_o soul_n &_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v the_o werk_n of_o themmye_n nevertheless_o if_o a_o spirit_n or_o a_o feeling_n or_o a_o revelation_n make_v this_o desire_n more_o knytte_n y_fw-fr e_o knot_n of_o love_n &_o devocyon_n to_o ihun_v fast_o &_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o soul_n in_o to_o ghostly_a know_v more_o cler_o &_o make_v it_o more_o meek_a in_o itself_o this_o spirit_n be_v of_o god_n here_o may_v thou_o see_v somewhat_o y_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o suffer_v thy_o here_o wilful_o for_o to_o rest_v ne_o for_o to_o delight_v holy_a in_o no_o bodily_a feeling_n of_o such_o manner_n comfort_n or_o swetnes_n thouÈ_n they_o be_v good_a but_o thou_o shall_v hold_v they_o in_o thy_o sight_n nouÈt_a or_o lytyl_o in_o reward_n of_o ghostly_a desire_n &_o on_o steadfast_a think_n on_o ihun_n ne_o fest_n the_o thought_n of_o thy_o herte_a overmoche_n on_o hen_n ¶_o how_o &_o in_o what_o thing_n shall_v a_o contemplatyf_v man_n be_v ocupy_v calm_a xiii_o but_o thou_o shall_v ever_o seek_v by_o great_a besyne_n in_o prayer_n that_o thou_o may_v come_v to_o the_o ghostly_a feel_n of_o god_n and_o y_o â—_o be_v y_fw-es â—_o thou_o may_v know_v the_o wysdome_n of_o god_n the_z endless_a may_v of_o he_o the_z great_a goodness_n of_o high_a in_o himself_o &_o in_o his_o creature_n for_o this_o be_v contemplacyon_n &_o that_o other_o be_v none_o iii._n thus_o say_v saint_n paul_a in_o carâ—â—ate_fw-la radicati_fw-la &_o fundati_fw-la ut_fw-la possitis_fw-la comprehendere_fw-la cum_fw-la oimbus_fw-la scin_n que_fw-la sic_fw-la longitudo_fw-la &_o laâ—itudo_fw-la suolimitas_fw-la &_o