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heart_n affection_n let_v love_n 3,602 5 5.4352 4 true
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A02319 Mount Caluarie, the second part: compyled by the reuerend father Don Anthonio de Gueuara ... In this booke the author treateth of the seuen words which Christ our redeemer spake hanging vpon the Crosse. Translated out of Spanish into English; Monte Calvario. Part 2. English Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545? 1597 (1597) STC 12451; ESTC S103510 383,776 508

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whether_o their_o apparel_n be_v alike_o or_o neat_a of_o one_o fashion_n but_o if_o they_o love_v one_o another_o alike_o to_o let_v we_o understand_v that_o without_o comparison_n our_o lord_n do_v much_o more_o regard_v the_o love_n which_o we_o bear_v he_o than_o the_o service_n which_o we_o do_v he_o saint_n basil_n upon_o the_o prophet_n which_o say_v bonorum_fw-la meorum_fw-la non_fw-la eges_fw-la thou_o want_v not_o of_o my_o good_n say_v i_o see_v well_o my_o god_n i_o see_v well_o that_o how_o much_o the_o more_o need_n i_o have_v of_o thou_o the_o less_o thou_o have_v of_o i_o and_o if_o thou_o have_v need_v of_o i_o it_o be_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o good_n of_o fortune_n but_o the_o love_n of_o my_o mind_n note_v also_o that_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o no_o other_o take_v jonadab_n by_o the_o hand_n to_o lift_v he_o up_o into_o the_o chariot_n whereby_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o only_o the_o son_n of_o god_n &_o no_o other_o saint_n of_o heaven_n 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his_o name_n vbertinus_n say_v that_o this_o good_a thief_n be_v a_o excellent_a preacher_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n who_o in_o a_o sort_n seem_v to_o go_v before_o the_o apostle_n in_o faithful_o believe_v and_o preach_v christ_n might_n and_o power_n what_o great_a marvel_v will_v thou_o have_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n work_n say_v rabanus_n than_o to_o make_v preacher_n of_o thief_n &_o robber_n the_o pulpit_z in_o the_o which_o he_o preach_v be_v the_o cross_n the_o preacher_n be_v the_o the●f_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o who_o he_o preach_v be_v christ_n the_o church_n where_o he_o preach_v be_v caluary_n the_o audience_n before_o who_o he_o preach_v be_v the_o jew_n the_o theme_n upon_o which_o he_o preach_v be_v neque_fw-la tu_fw-la deum_fw-la time_n neither_o do_v thou_o fear_v god_n and_o that_o which_o there_o he_o preach_v be_v the_o set_n forth_o of_o christ_n and_o the_o reprehend_v of_o that_o which_o his_o fellow_n speak_v the_o office_n of_o a_o preacher_n be_v say_v saint_n gregory_n secreta_fw-la reserarae_fw-la vitia_fw-la extirpare_fw-la &_o virtutes_fw-la inserere_fw-la the_o duty_n of_o a_o preacher_n be_v to_o open_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o scripture_n extirpate_v vice_n out_o of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o teach_v how_o our_o soul_n be_v to_o be_v save_v what_o great_a secret_n can_v there_o be_v than_o to_o confess_v and_o preach_v a_o man_n crucify_v to_o be_v god_n who_o reprehend_v vice_n like_a unto_o this_o thief_n see_v that_o he_o confess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o accuse_v the_o other_o thief_n to_o be_v a_o blasphemer_n who_o do_v teach_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n better_o than_o this_o thief_n see_v he_o be_v almost_o the_o first_o that_o go_v thither_o the_o good_a thief_n divide_v his_o sermon_n into_o four_o part_n the_o first_o be_v when_o he_o rebuke_v the_o other_o thief_n when_o he_o say_v neque_fw-la tu_fw-la deum_fw-la time_n the_o second_o when_o he_o accuse_v himself_o to_o be_v naught_o say_v nos_fw-la quidem_fw-la iustè_fw-la patimur_fw-la the_o three_o when_o he_o excuse_v christ_n say_v hic_fw-la autem_fw-la quid_fw-la mali_fw-la fecit_fw-la the_o four_o when_o he_o crave_v pardon_n for_o his_o sin_n domine_fw-la memento_fw-la mei_fw-la lord_n remember_v i_o see_v then_o that_o the_o preacher_n be_v but_o a_o new_a preacher_n &_o the_o pulpit_n new_a and_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o preach_v new_a it_o be_v reason_n that_o we_o shall_v hear_v that_o which_o he_o preach_v with_o attention_n and_o do_v that_o which_o he_o counsel_v with_o great_a devotion_n auferetur_fw-la zelus_fw-la meus_fw-la eat_v &_o quiescam_fw-la ne_fw-la irascar_fw-la amplius_fw-la say_v god_n by_o ezechiel_n chap._n
do_v thou_o go_v to_o the_o battle_n not_o call_v i_o with_o thou_o and_o why_o do_v thou_o die_v not_o take_v i_o with_o thou_o my_o heart_n can_v receive_v no_o comfort_n nor_o my_o eye_n cease_v from_o weep_v when_o i_o remember_v how_o much_o i_o be_v bind_v unto_o thou_o and_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o great_a love_n that_o pass_v betwixt_o we_o because_o that_o the_o love_n which_o pass_v betwixt_o thou_o and_o i_o be_v of_o like_a quality_n as_o the_o love_n which_o a_o mother_n have_v when_o she_o have_v but_o one_o child_n only_o it_o be_v now_o to_o be_v note_v that_o for_o this_o last_o word_n we_o have_v bring_v all_o this_o story_n whereby_o we_o may_v well_o gather_v and_o infer_v that_o the_o love_n which_o a_o mother_n bear_v unto_o her_o only_a son_n exceed_v all_o other_o humane_a love_n for_o if_o david_n can_v have_v find_v any_o great_a love_n unto_o a_o great_a he_o will_v have_v compare_v he_o king_n david_n be_v a_o very_a holy_a man_n and_o his_o son_n absalon_n 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