to_o be_v take_v with_o humane_a commendation_n wherefore_o i_o have_v to_o admire_v the_o rare_a quality_n of_o bless_a ephrem_n that_o be_v all_o of_o water_n and_o sweat_v till_o he_o drop_v hear_v of_o his_o own_o praise_n out_o of_o christiâ—n_a shamefastness_n and_o a_o conflict_n of_o humility_n not_o to_o be_v overcome_v of_o honour_n it_o be_v not_o impossible_a that_o the_o most_o laudable_a deed_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o pride_n for_o in_o they_o pride_n have_v iâ—s_o principal_a throne_n and_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o do_v good_a then_o to_o be_v humble_a when_o we_o have_v do_v it_o 1._o cor._n 13.3_o which_o saint_n augustine_n observe_v write_v etc._n write_v imp_n 43._o prorsus_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la â—iâ—am_fw-la câ—tholica_fw-la patâ—tis_fw-la catholicos_fw-la defuisse_fw-la aut_fw-la deesse_fw-la posse_fw-la qui_fw-la causa_fw-la â—â—mâ—nae_fw-la gloriae_fw-la pâ—trâ—e_fw-la tur_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la essent_fw-la huâ—â—â—moâ—i_fw-la homineâ—_n non_fw-la dâ—ceret_fw-la apostolus_fw-la si_fw-la tradi_fw-la â—ero_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o will_v speak_v 〈◊〉_d true_a catholic_n church_n think_v you_o that_o therein_o 〈◊〉_d be_v or_o can_v be_v want_v catholik_o that_o will_v suffer_v 〈◊〉_d emane_a glory_n sake_n if_o there_o be_v not_o such_o man_n the_o apostle_n will_v not_o have_v say_v if_o i_o give_v my_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o have_v not_o charity_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o sunt_fw-la again_o b._n aug_n in_o psal_n 72._o sunt_fw-la quidamqui_fw-la faciliuâ—_n oâ—niâ—_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pauperibus_fw-la d_o â—râ—â—â—â—ntâ—_n quam_fw-la ipsâ—_fw-la pâ—â—p_n â—es_fw-la deâ—_n sunt_fw-la there_o be_v some_o that_o do_v more_o easy_o give_v all_o that_o they_o have_v to_o the_o poor_a than_o themselves_o become_v god_n poor_a in_o such_o that_o of_o saint_n prosper_n be_v verify_v loftiness_n auxilium_fw-la loftiness_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la demetriadem_n inflâ—tio_fw-la &_o ambitio_fw-la &_o propriorum_fw-la bonorum_fw-la superba_fw-la defensio_fw-la possunt_fw-la destruere_fw-la cleemosy_n nas_fw-la possunt_fw-la evocuare_fw-la martyria_fw-la si_fw-la &_o magnas_fw-la opes_fw-la amore_fw-la quis_fw-la humanae_fw-la laudis_fw-la &_o saeva_fw-la supplicia_fw-la non_fw-la ca_fw-mi fortitudine_fw-la quam_fw-la deus_fw-la tribuit_fw-la sed_fw-la quam_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la praesumpsit_fw-la excipiat_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la nolle_fw-la habere_fw-la quae_fw-la dei_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o ibi_fw-la constituere_fw-la meritum_fw-la ubi_fw-la divinum_fw-la cessavit_fw-la auxilium_fw-la and_o ambition_n and_o proud_a ostentation_n of_o our_o own_o good_a make_v alm_n of_o no_o grace_n martyrdom_n of_o no_o effect_n if_o a_o man_n give_v away_o a_o great_a estate_n in_o affection_n of_o humane_a praise_n and_o suffer_v dâ—re_a torment_n not_o with_o the_o fortitude_n which_o god_n infuse_v but_o which_o he_o presume_v of_o himself_o here_o be_v then_o the_o activity_n of_o grace_n to_o make_v the_o 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〈◊〉_d meete_o fetch_v his_o derivation_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o his_o dread_v to_o â—ffend_v god_n and_o cross_a the_o rule_n of_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n es_fw-ge 66.2_o as_o understand_v the_o least_o variance_n from_o it_o a_o great_a hindrance_n to_o his_o comfort_n and_o felicity_n and_o awful_o reverence_v it_o as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o king_n mighty_a in_o operation_n heb._n 4_o jer._n 23.29_o and_o right_o call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o dominion_n that_o it_o have_v over_o the_o conscience_n and_o the_o manifold_a grace_n and_o contentment_n that_o every_o part_n of_o it_o minister_n to_o the_o due_a observer_n who_o shall_v not_o tremble_v at_o thy_o word_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n it_o be_v luciferian_a pride_n to_o venture_v on_o course_n against_o the_o know_a will_n of_o god_n jer._n 13.15.17_o michael_n the_o archangel_n dare_v not_o 9_o jude_n 9_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o the_o prime_n in_o all_o 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repugn_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o credit_v the_o dissension_n and_o trouble_n that_o they_o make_v in_o the_o church_n and_o state_n nay_o we_o be_v and_o god_n forbid_v we_o shall_v not_o to_o the_o utmost_a be_v exhorter_n to_o purity_n 4._o chap._n 4._o and_o reverencer_n of_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n and_o life_n and_o belove_v why_o will_v you_o not_o all_o be_v of_o their_o honourable_a company_n that_o be_v pure_a of_o heart_n and_o conscience_n if_o any_o say_v he_o will_v but_o he_o can_v let_v gerson_n juvarete_fw-it gerson_n tom._n 2._o serm._n 1_o iâ—_n festo_fw-la omnium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la si_fw-mi dicis_fw-la vellem_fw-la benefacere_fw-la vellem_fw-la mundus_fw-la esse_fw-la conscientia_fw-la vellem_fw-la abstinere_fw-la à _fw-la peccatis_fw-la sed_fw-la nequeâ—_n â—oli_fw-la frater_fw-la dicere_fw-la nequeo_fw-la sed_fw-la â—â—lo_fw-la certè_fw-la potes_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la vis_fw-la juvarete_fw-it prevail_v with_o he_o not_o to_o say_v i_o can_v but_o i_o will_v not_o certain_o thou_o can_v but_o thou_o will_v not_o help_v thyself_o because_o god_n prevent_v all_o with_o sufficient_a grace_n and_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o assist_v they_o do_v and_o to_o do_v therefore_o thou_o can_v not_o because_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v sin_n and_o be_v pure_a 1._o john_n 3.3_o purify_v we_o then_o ourselves_o by_o especial_a penance_n after_o any_o deadly_a sin_n luke_n 15.3_o by_o lift_v up_o pure_a hand_n in_o prayer_n which_o be_v most_o operative_a to_o purge_v and_o elevate_v the_o mind_n by_o frequent_a use_n of_o the_o most_o reverend_a sacrament_n the_o divine_a sustenance_n of_o a_o pure_a heart_n by_o watchfulness_n and_o jealousy_n of_o all_o thing_n suspicious_a to_o stain_v a_o soul_n by_o much_o exercise_n in_o good_a work_n all_o and_o every_o whereof_o raise_v to_o similitude_n with_o god_n and_o leave_v upon_o the_o heart_n a_o tincture_n of_o purity_n he_o that_o long_o since_o write_v in_o the_o name_n of_o 4â—_n of_o l._n 4._o c._n 16._o p._n 513._o sanctificatio_fw-la rationalibus_fw-la creaturis_fw-la bonorum_fw-la operum_fw-la exhibitione_n &_o meritorum_fw-la praerogativis_fw-la conceditur_fw-la ibid._n c._n 20_o p._n 598vitae_n munditiae_fw-la secundum_fw-la meritorium_fw-la distantium_fw-la singulis_fw-la exhibetur_fw-la diceâ—te_a uâ—sâ—_n electionis_fw-la unicuique_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la gratia_fw-la secundum_fw-la mensuram_fw-la gordon_n de_fw-fr varletate_fw-la rerum_fw-la l._n 8._o â—_o 4â—_n charlemain_n against_o the_o adoration_n of_o image_n say_v that_o sanctification_n be_v grant_v reasonable_a creature_n by_o performance_n of_o good_a work_n and_o according_a to_o the_o prerogative_n of_o they_o natural_o the_o soul_n be_v refine_v by_o abstinence_n by_o exercise_n of_o good_a art_n and_o good_a manner_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v it_o be_v purify_v in_o and_o by_o holy_a fast_n religious_a converse_n and_o sacred_a contemplation_n use_v in_o catholic_a faith_n from_o a_o pure_a 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blessing_n 5._o chap._n 5._o and_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o church_n and_o the_o goodwill_n of_o his_o minister_n be_v and_o for_o ever_o be_v upon_o his_o servant_n that_o by_o the_o way_n aforesaid_a and_o their_o like_a pursue_v this_o purity_n that_o follow_v after_o holiness_n and_o peace_n chap._n v._o touch_v the_o necessity_n of_o purification_n cassian_n do_v not_o amiss_o conclude_v that_o 19.2_o that_o collat._n 19.2_o the_o active_a life_n may_v be_v continue_v without_o the_o speculative_a but_o the_o contemplative_a can_v be_v compass_v without_o the_o practic_n sanctification_n be_v necessary_a to_o efficacious_a knowledge_n and_o blissful_a sight_n of_o god_n without_o holiness_n none_o shall_v see_v god_n heb._n 12._o wisdom_n enter_v not_o into_o a_o impure_a sâ—ule_n sap._n 1.4_o 33._o tollatur_fw-la impius_fw-la ne_fw-la deum_fw-la videat_fw-la es_fw-ge 26.10_o s._n aug_n de_fw-fr quantitate_fw-la animae_fw-la c._n 33._o neither_o be_v it_o possible_a with_o a_o foul_a and_o dusty_a glass_n to_o take_v the_o representation_n of_o image_n nor_o
with_o a_o mind_n darken_v in_o passion_n and_o prejudice_n to_o undertake_v the_o illumination_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 〈◊〉_d ghost_n epist_n 64._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o resemblance_n of_o st._n basil_n the_o pure_a light_n be_v irksome_a to_o eye_n affect_v with_o ill_a humour_n so_o be_v god_n holy_a nature_n and_o will_n to_o mind_n corrupt_v in_o sin_n therefore_o they_o put_v far_o from_o they_o he_o and_o his_o sanctify_a knowledge_n joh._n 21.14_o a_o impure_a one_o can_v look_v on_o the_o brightness_n of_o true_a light_n and_o that_o which_o be_v a_o pleasure_n to_o clean_a mind_n be_v a_o pain_n to_o beaâ—it_fw-la to_o s._n leo._n serm_n de_fw-fr beaâ—it_fw-la pollute_a two_o thing_n be_v requisite_a to_o sight_n convenient_a distance_n and_o attention_n purity_n supply_v they_o both_o for_o it_o set_v the_o heart_n near_o god_n and_o render_v it_o vacant_a for_o god_n they_o be_v several_o mention_v psal_n 46_o 8.10_o venite_fw-la &_o videte_fw-la vacate_v &_o videte_fw-la verse_n 8._o come_v and_o see_v for_o as_o in_o the_o bodily_a eye_n remote_a distance_n make_v the_o discern_a of_o that_o which_o be_v see_v obscure_a but_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o beholder_n make_v that_o which_o be_v discern_v manifest_a so_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o mind_n he_o who_o draw_v not_o near_o to_o god_n in_o good-doing_a and_o act_n of_o grace_n can_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n pure_o behold_v god_n and_o his_o work_n hence_o come_v that_o of_o st._n athanasius_n 〈◊〉_d athanasius_n de_fw-fr incarnate_a in_o fin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a without_o a_o pure_a mind_n and_o resemble_v the_o saint_n in_o life_n a_o man_n can_v apprehend_v the_o mind_n of_o saint_n for_o as_o if_o one_o will_v see_v the_o sun_n he_o purge_v his_o eye_n and_o purify_v the_o innate_a light_n within_o to_o discern_v that_o which_o shine_v from_o without_o or_o if_o he_o will_v behold_v a_o great_a city_n he_o go_v near_o to_o it_o so_o he_o that_o will_v comprehend_v the_o mind_n of_o divine_n must_v cleanse_v his_o own_o mind_n and_o draw_v near_o to_o they_o in_o similitude_n of_o life_n verse_n 10._o vacate_v &_o videte_fw-la if_o the_o mind_n be_v otherwise_o busy_v it_o oft_o see_v not_o what_o stand_v before_o the_o eye_n so_o marthaes_n cumber_v and_o mary_n contemplation_n can_v consist_v the_o mind_n must_v keep_v holiday_n from_o vain_a labour_n after_o riches_n honour_n pleasure_n from_o envy_n and_o all_o wickedness_n against_o our_o neighbour_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v still_o and_o disquiet_v with_o no_o passion_n the_o irradiation_n of_o god_n may_v come_v clear_a and_o perspicuous_a as_o in_o a_o bright_a mirror_n for_o a_o type_n of_o this_o levit._fw-la 14.8_o the_o cleanse_v of_o his_o leprosy_n after_o he_o return_v into_o the_o camp_n be_v to_o abide_v seven_o day_n out_o of_o his_o tabernacle_n because_o when_o the_o soul_n desi_v flau._n desi_v radulph_n flau._n from_o sin_n it_o must_v tarry_v to_o a_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n before_o the_o conscience_n afford_v it_o a_o repose_n that_o it_o may_v dwell_v in_o god_n by_o sweet_a contemplation_n and_o god_n dwell_v in_o it_o by_o divine_a illustration_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o many_o of_o the_o more_o perfect_a saint_n be_v so_o contemplative_a and_o able_a to_o inhabit_v a_o long_a time_n in_o the_o secret_a place_n of_o the_o most_o high_a psal_n 91.1_o for_o that_o have_v mortify_v in_o themselves_o all_o earthly_a desire_n that_o can_v keep_v a_o long_a vacation_n for_o god_n and_o with_o inflame_a affection_n continue_v heavenly_a intercourse_n st._n paul_n be_v strike_v blind_a and_o then_o give_v to_o see_v the_o mind_n must_v be_v abstract_v and_o turn_v the_o eye_n from_o vanity_n and_o create_v perfection_n or_o it_o be_v not_o apt_a to_o fix_v the_o heart_n on_o god_n and_o meditate_v the_o wonder_n of_o his_o law_n 1._o reg_n 19.15_o elias_n cover_v his_o face_n with_o his_o mantle_n when_o god_n pass_v by_o for_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o avert_v his_o eye_n from_o all_o creature_n as_o unworthy_a when_o he_o will_v behold_v the_o glory_n of_o god._n and_o when_o man_n taste_v the_o bread_n of_o angel_n in_o contemplation_n magdalena_n contemplation_n s._n odo_n cluniacensis_fw-la serm_fw-la de_fw-fr magdalena_n the_o sweetness_n thereof_o mean_v the_o soul_n from_o all_o thing_n sensible_a and_o from_o the_o trouble_n of_o their_o care_n that_o it_o set_v aside_o all_o temporal_n and_o belong_v to_o be_v alone_o with_o god_n 7._o chap._n 7._o they_o that_o will_v be_v accurate_a student_n of_o christ_n must_v refrain_v not_o only_o from_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o pleasure_n but_o from_o tolerable_a delight_n that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o transport_v into_o heaven_n for_o ordinary_a christian_n it_o shall_v be_v well_o if_o they_o so_o order_v their_o lawful_a pleasure_n and_o affair_n that_o they_o lose_v not_o themselves_o in_o they_o but_o find_v and_o see_v god_n in_o the_o creature_n which_o rule_n be_v lay_v we_o down_o by_o st._n gregory_n the_o heat_n of_o business_n be_v then_o right_o videamus_fw-la right_o in_o 1._o reg._n l._n 5._o pag._n 419_o actionis_fw-la fervour_n tunc_fw-la rest_n disponitur_fw-la cum_fw-la sic_fw-la insistimus_fw-la operi_fw-la ut_fw-la tranquillo_fw-la cord_n eum_fw-la cvi_fw-la opera_fw-la nostra_fw-la consecrare_fw-la nitimur_fw-la videamus_fw-la temper_v when_o we_o so_o follow_v our_o work_n that_o we_o may_v with_o a_o quiet_a heart_n see_v he_o unto_o who_o we_o labour_v to_o consecrate_v our_o work_n chap._n vi_o of_o the_o sufficiency_n which_o purity_n have_v unto_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o soul_n that_o charity_n have_v make_v blind_a to_o all_o thing_n under_o god_n be_v meet_v to_o see_v god_n we_o be_v teach_v by_o theoricam_fw-la by_o in_o eccl._n 7._o practica_fw-la est_fw-la praevia_fw-la introductio_fw-la ad_fw-la theoricam_fw-la olympiodorus_n that_o the_o practic_n be_v a_o previous_a introduction_n to_o theory_n and_o therefore_o socrates_n do_v wise_o begin_v with_o morality_n and_o urge_v virtuous_a live_n that_o the_o mind_n may_v thereby_o be_v advance_v to_o high_a knowledge_n as_o be_v long_o ago_o note_v by_o 14._o by_o tom._n 1._o l._n 4._o c._n 14._o freculphus_n zach._n 11.17_o if_o a_o sword_n be_v upon_o a_o man_n right_a hand_n it_o son_n strike_v out_o his_o right_a â—â—e_z thus_o st._n nile_n 940_o nile_n in_o asceâ—ico_n p_o 940_o the_o cunning_a and_o action_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n be_v neglect_v through_o sloth_n extinguish_v with_o itself_o the_o light_n of_o contemplation_n vice_n 6._o chap._n 6._o be_v as_o ill_a humour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o heart_n they_o dim_v the_o visive_a faculty_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n 2_o pet._n 1.8.9_o he_o that_o be_v without_o the_o sundry_a grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v blind_a with_o the_o dissemble_a pharisee_n can_v look_v up_o unto_o god_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n can_v see_v a_o far_o off_o that_o which_o be_v within_o the_o veil_n our_o future_a retribution_n purity_n rid_v the_o soul_n of_o these_o humour_n and_o so_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o clear_a glass_n apt_a to_o gather_v and_o reflect_v divine_a irradiation_n and_o represent_v the_o image_n that_o shine_v from_o the_o word_n 1._o tim._n 3.9_o the_o mystery_n of_o faith_n be_v hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n wherefore_o the_o exposition_n of_o st._n primasius_n intelligendum_fw-la primasius_n in_o apoc_fw-la l._n 2._o vbi_fw-la purus_fw-la intellectus_fw-la &_o habilis_fw-la ad_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la be_v pithy_a bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n where_o the_o intellect_n be_v pure_a and_o accommodate_v to_o understand_v what_o be_v the_o incorruption_n wherewith_o we_o be_v to_o serve_v god_n ephes_n 6.24_o gerson_n 6.24_o incorruptio_fw-la vice_fw-la est_fw-la castitas_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o puritas_fw-la mentis_fw-la in_o tractatu_fw-la super_fw-la venite_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o omnes_fw-la inter_fw-la opera_fw-la johan._n gerson_n but_o purity_n of_o flâ—sh_n and_o spirit_n put_v away_o sin_v the_o sole_a impediment_n of_o divine_a information_n and_o due_o prepare_v the_o intellectual_n to_o see_v god_n take_v we_o then_o our_o lord_n counsel_n revel_v 3.18_o anoint_v our_o eye_n with_o eyesalve_n that_o we_o may_v see_v as_o ruricius_n possimus_fw-la ruricius_n ruricius_n l._n 2._o ep._n 16._o collyrio_fw-la bonorum_fw-la operum_fw-la oculos_fw-la cordis_fw-la acuamus_fw-la ut_fw-la illic_fw-la deum_fw-la videre_fw-la possimus_fw-la move_v his_o friend_n with_o the_o eyesalve_n of_o good_a work_n let_v we_o sharpen_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v there_o see_v god_n the_o pure_a in_o heart_n may_v bold_o crave_v to_o be_v instruct_v of_o god_n as_o ready_a to_o embrace_v all_o his_o truth_n in_o love_n and_o desire_v to_o know_v all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n that_o they_o may_v fulfil_v it_o psal_n 119.10.34_o st._n
contemn_v as_o simple_a to_o the_o world_n then_o magnify_v for_o policy_n riches_n honour_n sanctis_fw-la honour_n bonaventura_n ser_fw-mi â—_o de_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la sanctis_fw-la no_o marvel_n if_o poverty_n be_v refuse_v before_o christ_n but_o since_o christ_n choose_v it_o et_fw-la in_o svam_fw-la accepit_fw-la partem_fw-la it_o be_v to_o be_v savoury_a unto_o christian_n and_o embrace_v by_o they_o seneca_n reason_n against_o they_o who_o when_o some_o point_n after_o they_o as_o they_o walk_v in_o the_o street_n and_o say_v o_o virum_fw-la doctum_fw-la see_v a_o learned_a man_n be_v more_o delight_v then_o if_o it_o be_v say_v o_o virum_fw-la probum_fw-la there_o go_v a_o virtuous_a man_n and_o yet_o the_o christian_n be_v rare_a that_o be_v not_o glad_a of_o the_o gift_n that_o make_v admirable_a with_o man_n facientis_fw-la of_o gratiae_fw-la gratis_o dagae_fw-la then_o of_o gratiae_fw-la gratum_fw-la facientis_fw-la then_o of_o the_o grace_n that_o make_v acceptable_a with_o god_n luk._n 10.18.20_o when_o the_o seventy_o exulted_a that_o even_o the_o devil_n be_v subject_a unto_o they_o our_o mâ—ster_n insinuate_v that_o satan_n for_o his_o pride_n fall_v as_o lightning_n from_o heaven_n and_o repress_n the_o rise_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o such_o privilege_n and_o forbid_v stay_v in_o our_o joy_n in_o the_o gift_n of_o miracle_n 2._o tertul._n adversus_fw-la martion_n l._n 2._o or_o any_o endowment_n or_o operation_n that_o man_n may_v perish_v with_o and_o propound_v as_o a_o due_a object_n of_o our_o rejoice_v they_o have_v our_o name_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n which_o be_v the_o roll_n of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o true_a grace_n all_o which_o be_v not_o against_o high_a place_n in_o church_n or_o common_a wealth_n for_o degree_n be_v of_o god_n but_o ambitious_a seek_v of_o they_o and_o lofty_a behaviour_n in_o they_o a_o emperor_n may_v be_v humble_a a_o beggar_n proud_a it_o be_v the_o low_a mind_n christ_n require_v not_o the_o low_a estate_n that_o man_n shall_v not_o affect_v inordinate_a eminency_n nor_o think_v themselves_o worthy_a honour_n which_o god_n cast_v not_o upon_o they_o but_o lay_v themselves_o down_o to_o god_n providence_n and_o the_o order_n of_o his_o word_n for_o reputation_n and_o advancement_n and_o get_v a_o good_a report_n by_o faith_n heb._n 11.39_o it_o be_v against_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n kingdom_n and_o wise_a government_n to_o desire_v of_o accept_v glory_n of_o man_n out_o of_o his_o way_n john_n 5.43_o and_o without_o doubt_n it_o be_v culpable_a for_o a_o man_n to_o climb_v up_o into_o a_o state_n moribus_fw-la suis_fw-la et_fw-la meritis_fw-la improportionatum_fw-la that_o suit_v not_o with_o his_o manner_n and_o merit_n and_o so_o make_v not_o of_o necessity_n a_o virtue_n 9_o virtue_n vid._n s._n s._n hilar._n de_fw-fr trinitate_fw-la l._n 9_o but_o of_o vice_n necessity_n inproportionatum_fw-la necessity_n gersâ—â—_n â—â—â—plicitudine_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—sticorum_fw-la fol._n 26._o v._n moribus_fw-la suis_fw-la et_fw-la meritis_fw-la inproportionatum_fw-la otherwise_o promotion_n be_v of_o god_n and_o many_o in_o their_o ignoble_a rank_n be_v as_o emulate_v and_o conceit_a of_o their_o worth_n as_o who_o be_v most_o and_o give_v to_o aspire_v if_o they_o have_v any_o possibility_n and_o because_o of_o their_o forlorn_a hope_n fume_v against_o man_n of_o quality_n and_o desert_n and_o cry_v down_o prelacy_n the_o poor_a seek_v not_o great_a thing_n for_o himself_o and_o if_o god_n allot_v they_o look_v far_a than_o himself_o in_o they_o it_o be_v a_o passage_n worthy_a st._n cyprian_n preferment_n as_o it_o be_v largitorem_fw-la be_v de_fw-fr jejunio_fw-la et_fw-fr tentatione_n sicut_fw-la pereptoria_fw-la est_fw-la altitudo_fw-la quâ—sita_fw-la et_fw-la periculo_fw-la fissima_fw-la est_fw-la oblata_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la potestas_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la sit_fw-la damnabilis_fw-la aut_fw-la ordinatio_fw-la divina_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la sit_fw-la obsterrix_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la excellentiam_fw-la cujus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la author_n ita_fw-la debet_fw-la complecti_fw-la humilitas_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la vocatus_fw-la est_fw-la superior_a nesciat_fw-la se_fw-la sublimem_fw-la &_o per_fw-la omne_fw-la agroscat_fw-la conditio_fw-la conditorem_fw-la gratia_fw-la largitorem_fw-la pernicious_a if_o it_o be_v seek_v so_o offer_v it_o be_v very_o perilous_a not_o that_o the_o power_n which_o be_v of_o god_n be_v condemnable_a nor_o that_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v the_o midwife_n of_o sin_n but_o that_o bumblenesse_n ought_v so_o to_o embrace_v highness_n who_o author_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o he_o which_o be_v call_v high_a may_n not_o know_v himself_o aloft_o and_o the_o creature_n in_o all_o thing_n agnize_v the_o creator_n and_o grace_v the_o giver_n chap._n four_o of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o the_o poor_a enjoy_v no_o man_n will_v doubt_v that_o the_o poor_a be_v bless_v that_o believe_v they_o possess_v of_o a_o kingdom_n in_o which_o be_v all_o variety_n of_o content_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o according_a to_o his_o super-eminency_n transcend_v all_o humane_a satisfaction_n and_o apprehension_n ps_n 4.7_o because_o man_n seek_v in_o riches_n and_o honour_n excellency_n and_o abundance_n therefore_o christ_n 12.69.4_o christ_n d._n thom._n 12.69.4_o promise_v the_o poor_a that_o take_v their_o affection_n from_o they_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n whereby_o man_n attain_v the_o excellency_n and_o abundance_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n when_o man_n dominion_n cease_v god_n kingdom_n begin_v when_o we_o see_v we_o have_v no_o power_n to_o rule_v ourselves_o god_n erect_v his_o kingdom_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o put_v upon_o we_o the_o holy_a regiment_n of_o his_o spirit_n when_o man_n be_v nothing_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v break_v and_o despair_n of_o the_o creature_n god_n help_v ibid._n help_v s._n basil_n ibid._n because_o physician_n relinquish_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n god_n himself_o draw_v nigh_o to_o they_o and_o undertake_v their_o cure_n psal_n 34.18_o es_fw-ge 66.2_o the_o lord_n look_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o contrite_a as_o the_o virgin_n mother_n say_v god_n look_v on_o her_o lowliness_n and_o a_o look_n from_o the_o high_a majesty_n be_v such_o a_o grace_n that_o king_n david_n who_o know_v the_o estimate_n of_o such_o favour_n admire_v it_o shall_v be_v show_v a_o man_n lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v look_v on_o he_o such_o testimony_n and_o impart_v of_o his_o grace_n satisfy_v the_o enlighten_v heart_n psal_n 4.6_o leu._n 4.6_o origen_n in_o leu._n it_o be_v full_a happiness_n if_o god_n look_v on_o a_o man_n leu._n 26.9_o peter_n be_v almost_o perish_v christ_n recover_v he_o with_o a_o look_n as_o the_o sun_n look_v upon_o the_o field_n that_o will_v else_o remain_v barren_a make_v they_o flourish_v with_o its_o ray_n so_o god_n look_v upon_o we_o illuminate_v and_o make_v we_o fruitful_a with_o his_o beam_n the_o poor_a that_o have_v nothing_o in_o himself_o possess_v all_o thing_n in_o christ_n gal._n 2.20_o ego_fw-la 2.20_o b._n aug._n de_fw-fr continentia_fw-la c._n 22._o vivo_fw-la jam_fw-la non_fw-la ego_fw-la sed_fw-la christus_fw-la &_o ubi_fw-la non_fw-la ego_fw-la ibi_fw-la faeliciùs_fw-la ego_fw-la now_o i_o live_v not_o but_o christ_n and_o where_o i_o be_o away_o there_o i_o do_v best_a we_o be_v happy_a in_o not_o be_v that_o christ_n may_v be_v instead_o of_o ourselves_o a_o agent_n in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o infinite_o more_o bless_v potent_a and_o satisfactory_a 1._o pet._n 5_o god_n give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a and_o as_o lorinus_n there_o note_n grace_v not_o where_o maintain_v its_o name_n more_o than_o in_o the_o humble_a who_o take_v whatsoever_o be_v give_v as_o free_o give_v by_o grace_n and_o according_o give_v thanks_n as_o water_n run_v to_o low_a ground_n so_o god_n grace_n to_o lowly_a 35._o lowly_a b._n aug._n de_fw-fr s._n virginitate_fw-la c._n 35._o heart_n where_o he_o have_v the_o whole_a praise_n of_o they_o 106._o they_o pauper_fw-la &_o mendicus_fw-la ille_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la sibi_fw-la tribuit_fw-la sed_fw-la totum_fw-la de_fw-la misericordia_fw-la christi_fw-la expectat_fw-la â—_o prosper_n in_o ps_n 106._o for_o the_o poor_a and_o god_n beggar_v attribute_n nothing_o to_o himself_o expect_v and_o take_v all_o of_o christ_n mercy_n the_o more_o the_o centurion_n humble_v himself_o and_o dissuade_v christ_n from_o enter_v his_o roof_n as_o unworthy_a the_o more_o christ_n enter_v his_o heart_n as_o capacious_a of_o he_o and_o admire_v and_o render_v he_o admirable_a the_o low_a mary_n sit_v at_o christ_n foot_n the_o more_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o heavenly_a doctrine_n descend_v intó_n she_o the_o moon_n must_v be_v empty_v of_o light_n that_o it_o may_v receive_v light_n from_o the_o sun_n and_o diffuse_v light_a and_o influence_n to_o inferior_a body_n paul_n must_v be_v nothing_o in_o his_o flesh_n that_o christ_n may_v be_v all_o the_o spirit_n inform_v he_o and_o grace_n
judicature_n over_o whole_a church_n and_o kingdom_n nay_o the_o strict_a of_o they_o may_v espy_v in_o his_o own_o soul_n such_o haughtiness_n such_o insensibleness_n of_o sin_n such_o impatience_n such_o indevotion_n see_v himself_o so_o impure_a so_o unmerciful_a so_o implacable_a so_o unable_a to_o suffer_v one_o ill_a word_n for_o righteousness_n for_o christ_n sake_n that_o his_o conscience_n will_v compel_v he_o to_o cry_v out_o va_o mihi_fw-la quia_fw-la tacui_fw-la woe_n be_v i_o for_o my_o own_o innumerable_a omission_n ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la peccani_fw-la i_o be_o the_o man_n who_o sin_n pull_v down_o judgement_n on_o the_o world_n as_o bradfords_n frequent_a confession_n be_v it_o be_v my_o hypocrisy_n vanity_n incoâ—â—â—â—cy_n it_o be_v my_o pride_n my_o inâ—â—â—â—tude_n my_o unproficiency_n that_o deserve_v unsâ—â—â—â—â—ble_a 〈◊〉_d she_o and_o contagious_a disease_n that_o urge_v god_n 〈◊〉_d the_o commonweal_n be_v â—â—â—â—dled_v with_o male-cooâ—â—â—â—s_a the_o church_n with_o two_o conforâ—itanâ—s_n and_o 〈…〉_o with_o the_o â—â—st_n of_o 〈…〉_o mourn_a sigheâ—_n and_o depâ—â—â—â—â—on_n for_o the_o spread_a vice_n of_o our_o tiâ—â—_n and_o nation_n 3._o chap._n 3._o but_o care_n ever_o have_v that_o we_o begin_v with_o our_o own_o we_o stand_v oblige_v to_o go_v on_o in_o mourn_v also_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o man_n 296._o s._n basil_n ascet_fw-la defin_n contract_n qu._n 296._o which_o be_v a_o demonstration_n that_o a_o man_n hate_v &_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n as_o sin_n when_o he_o grieve_v not_o only_o for_o his_o own_o which_o be_v his_o own_o plague_n but_o for_o other_o also_o who_o punishment_n shall_v not_o touch_v he_o a_o proof_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n when_o one_o mourn_v for_o that_o god_n be_v dishonour_v and_o disobey_v by_o whosoever_o a_o argument_n of_o brotherly_a low_a when_o a_o christian_a be_v grieve_v for_o another_o evil_n as_o his_o own_o a_o evidence_n that_o we_o hate_v not_o the_o person_n but_o the_o sin_n when_o we_o be_v sorry_a for_o the_o party_n sin_v the_o philosopher_n be_v right_a 〈◊〉_d right_a in_o his_o rhetonque_n â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o hate_v iâ—_n 〈◊〉_d grieve_a christ_n anger_n be_v employ_v to_o issue_n froâ—_n charity_n because_o marc._n 3.5_o he_o be_v grieve_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n with_o who_o he_o be_v angry_a for_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o their_o spirit_n possessoreâ—_n redivivam_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la partibus_fw-la infidelium_fw-la perversitatem_fw-la suspiras_fw-la dignissiâ—s_n do_v or_o qui_fw-la dedita_fw-la deo_fw-la corda_fw-la contristet_fw-la nec_fw-la est_fw-la apud_fw-la eos_fw-la lapsâ—â—_n illamentabilis_fw-la apud_fw-la quos_fw-la est_fw-la igniculus_fw-la charitatis_fw-la quiâ—_n unum_fw-la spiritualium_fw-la votum_fw-la est_fw-la salus_fw-la inconcussa_fw-la cunctorum_fw-la hormisda_n in_o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la possessoreâ—_n so_o the_o psalmist_n protest_v his_o hate_v the_o hater_n of_o god_n with_o a_o perfect_a not_o a_o malicious_a hate_n for_o that_o it_o be_v accompany_v with_o grief_n psal_n 139.21.22_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v instate_v with_o charity_n long_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o 〈…〉_o without_o grief_n take_v knowledge_n of_o any_o â—atâ—s_n perdition_n the_o strâ—e_a grief_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o a_o live_a member_n in_o christ_n mystical_a body_n norâ—â—_n beâ—_n without_o feel_n in_o the_o maâ—ectes_n of_o those_o 〈◊〉_d who_o god_n have_v join_v 〈◊〉_d by_o love_n 2._o câ—â—_n 22_o 2d_o which_o make_v devoâ—_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o de_fw-fr benè_fw-la vivendo_fw-la c._n 13._o tam_fw-la diudâ—let_fw-la i_o 〈◊〉_d quamdiu_fw-la in_o coâ—pore_fw-la contiâ—â—ror_n 〈…〉_o say_v 〈◊〉_d memeber_v be_v sensâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o body_n so_o be_v it_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d grieve_a and_o mourn_v not_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d andeâ—strâ—â—ares_v of_o his_o fellow_n member_n he_o have_v 〈…〉_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d a_o corpâ—râ—_n ecclesia_fw-la and_o true_o consider_v the_o worth_n of_o a_o soul_n how_o can_v a_o true_a christian_a 〈◊〉_d grieve_v see_v so_o fine_a and_o noble_a creature_n perish_v aâ—_n be_v meâ—â—_n soul_n each_o whereof_o iâ—_n 〈…〉_o the_o whole_n aspectable_a world_n 6._o world_n luâ—â—r_fw-la â—los_fw-la â—nâ—â—â—_n spirit_n c._n 6._o the_o soul_n as_o create_v by_o god_n be_v more_o precious_a than_o all_o the_o rarity_n ornament_n and_o wonder_n of_o the_o universe_n all_o the_o brave_a foâ—ts_n famous_a tower_n impregnable_a castle_n and_o goodly_a city_n of_o the_o whole_a 〈◊〉_d and_o yet_o if_o a_o man_n can_v stand_v in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o world_n and_o see_v they_o all_o as_o once_o perish_v his_o heart_n be_v hard_a than_o a_o adamaâ—â—_n if_o he_o can_v restrain_v sorrow_n how_o then_o shall_v a_o christian_a forbear_v grieve_v for_o the_o perdition_n of_o soul_n especial_o when_o he_o contemplate_v that_o their_o value_n be_v more_o than_o double_v in_o the_o pry_v which_o christ_n have_v lay_v down_o for_o they_o wherein_o they_o be_v dignify_v above_o angel_n and_o 〈◊〉_d christian_n do_v less_o than_o 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o shall_v perish_v for_o who_o 〈◊〉_d die_v there_o be_v very_o many_o 〈…〉_o â—e_z guilty_a of_o another's_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o not_o grieve_v 〈…〉_o the_o sin_n thou_o 〈…〉_o grief_n for_o that_o they_o be_v insensible_a of_o their_o evil_n and_o understand_v not_o how_o and_o how_o miserable_o they_o go_v to_o ruin_v morte_fw-la ruin_v s._n basil_n de_fw-fr morte_fw-la perhaps_o while_o we_o weep_v they_o will_v laugh_v and_o even_o that_o invite_v our_o lamentation_n for_o if_o by_o our_o mourning_n they_o assume_v any_o sense_n of_o grief_n we_o may_v cease_v mourning_n because_o they_o will_v amend_v but_o by_o reason_n that_o no_o sense_n of_o grief_n affect_v they_o let_v we_o continue_v 42._o continue_v s._n basil_n sel._n ser_n 42._o weep_v in_o this_o our_o godly_a mourning_n we_o must_v add_v grief_n to_o our_o sorrow_n for_o they_o to_o who_o we_o be_v oblige_v in_o several_a interest_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o spiritual_a band_n tie_v close_o than_o the_o natural_a we_o ought_v in_o peculiar_a manner_n to_o deplore_v the_o fayling_n of_o they_o that_o be_v true_o catholic_a and_o orthodox_n in_o religion_n and_o have_v a_o name_n for_o right_a christian_a profession_n for_o that_o they_o more_o near_o concern_v our_o lord_n christ_n and_o scandalize_v his_o faith_n and_o worship_n sweet_a jesus_n how_o accurse_v be_v their_o jollity_n that_o make_v themselves_o mirth_n with_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o and_o especial_o with_o the_o diversion_n of_o thy_o best_a servant_n take_v thence_o their_o occasion_n to_o declaim_v against_o all_o forwardness_n in_o christian_a service_n and_o conversation_n when_o if_o they_o have_v the_o least_o drop_n of_o holy_a sorrow_n it_o will_v express_v itself_o in_o such_o a_o opportunity_n psal_n 69.6_o let_v none_o of_o those_o that_o fear_v thou_o be_v ashamed_a because_o of_o i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n all_o they_o that_o wait_v on_o god_n and_o arighâ—â—â—ecnd_v his_o honour_n and_o worst_o be_v ashamed_a when_o 〈◊〉_d that_o have_v reference_n to_o he_o in_o a_o pious_a way_n do_v open_o transgress_v st._n cyprian_a eâ—ubescere_fw-la cyprian_a de_fw-fr dupl_n martyrio_fw-la totum_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la catum_fw-la demittere_fw-la vultus_fw-la atque_fw-la eâ—ubescere_fw-la 〈…〉_o may_v see_v then_o when_o a_o sacred_a virgin_n lapse_v that_o shame_n fill_v the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n and_o cast_v 〈◊〉_d their_o countenance_n and_o all_o they_o that_o with_o good_a mind_n set_v themselves_o to_o serve_v god_n most_o ardent_o crave_v his_o continual_a help_n that_o the_o church_n and_o holy_a course_n may_v not_o suffer_v for_o thâ—â—_n default_n here_o i_o must_v advise_v they_o that_o mourn_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o abuse_v not_o a_o good_a affection_n for_o 〈…〉_o grieve_v at_o the_o liberty_n of_o other_o 〈◊〉_d of_o great_a knowledge_n and_o 〈…〉_o that_o they_o use_v it_o not_o in_o hypocrisy_n or_o colour_n for_o disgrace_v other_o under_o show_n of_o sorrow_n and_o pray_v god_n to_o forgive_v they_o and_o 〈◊〉_d their_o heart_n dissemble_v not_o with_o god_n and_o the_o world_n if_o thou_o greeve_v for_o thy_o neighbour_n find_v thou_o will_v beseech_v god_n to_o pardon_n and_o 〈◊〉_d he_o in_o secret_a and_o not_o iâ—_n the_o hear_n of_o other_o 〈…〉_o to_o hide_v 〈…〉_o stableness_n and_o set_v out_o thy_o 〈…〉_o with_o the_o figure_n of_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a grief_n god_n mark_n for_o he_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o in_o secâ—â—â—â—_n for_o the_o 〈…〉_o those_o that_o 〈◊〉_d themselves_o 〈…〉_o loud_o sigh_v and_o gâ—â—aning_v in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o â—â—ling_v out_o in_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o religious_a father_n 24_o father_n super._n cant._n ser_n 24_o sr._n bernard_n there_o be_v that_o endeavour_n to_o shaâ—â—â—_n the_o 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v conceive_v and_o can_v conceive_v with_o the_o false_a author_n of_o counterfeit_a demurenesse_n you_o may_v see_v deep_a sigh_n premise_v 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o sad_a countenance_n deject_a look_n and_o doleful_a voice_n slander_n
flourish_v a_o church_n as_o ever_o be_v there_o any_o christian_a beaâ—â—_n that_o can_v without_o sorrow_n meditate_v the_o desolation_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d church_n and_o the_o poor_a term_n of_o christâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d there_o to_o those_o of_o former_a age_n that_o three_o patriach_n and_o the_o relic_n of_o famous_a church_n under_o they_o shall_v be_v enslave_v to_o pagan_n that_o from_o jerusalem_n to_o iâ—â—rirum_fw-la in_o the_o most_o goodly_a country_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o prime_n of_o saint_n paul_n travail_n and_o plantation_n tarcisius_n shall_v overflow_v and_o mahomet_n be_v honour_v where_o christ_n be_v worship_v and_o 〈…〉_o hoâ—â—â—_n what_o sorrow_n suffice_v in_o behalf_n of_o 〈…〉_o â—â—â—ring_a nation_n the_o heaâ—â—_n of_o 〈◊〉_d religion_n be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o dangerous_a superstition_n 〈…〉_o novelty_n oh_o christianity_n 〈…〉_o doom_n religion_n shall_v 〈…〉_o of_o so_o many_o brave_a 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈…〉_o the_o fury_n of_o war_n 〈…〉_o noble_a and_o worthâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o hold_v out_o of_o their_o dominion_n that_o our_o land_n be_v afflict_v with_o unkindly_a season_n let_v in_o evil_a disease_n and_o inconvenience_n upon_o we_o that_o the_o plague_n the_o perpetual_a forerunner_n of_o a_o angry_a god_n the_o lord_n harbinger_n before_o he_o go_v the_o pestilence_n hab._n 3_o 5_o have_v set_v a_o heavy_a foot_n in_o several_a place_n and_o who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o other_o numberless_a cause_n for_o our_o great_a grief_n but_o alas_o for_o grief_n these_o time_n in_o our_o exigent_n and_o the_o excision_n of_o other_o church_n and_o state_n in_o stead_n of_o mourner_n produce_v we_o wanton_n that_o make_v much_o of_o themselves_o amos_n 6._o with_o wine_n and_o oil_n oleo_fw-la intus_fw-la vino_fw-la extus_fw-la oleo_fw-la wine_n within_o to_o make_v the_o heart_n glad_a and_o oil_n without_o to_o make_v the_o face_n shine_v but_o they_o be_v not_o grieve_v for_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n the_o trouble_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n which_o argue_v their_o mirth_n unordinate_a and_o unchristian_a es_fw-ge 22.11.13.14_o now_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v slack_v his_o grief_n with_o conceit_n that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v afflict_v good_a for_o the_o church_n to_o be_v try_v in_o god_n furnace_n good_a that_o offender_n shall_v be_v punish_v by_o god_n and_o man_n let_v he_o hear_v tertullian_n nocentes_fw-la tertullian_n in_o lib._n de_fw-la spectaculis_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la puniuntur_fw-la nocentes_fw-la who_o but_o only_a offender_n will_v deny_v this_o and_o yet_o innocent_a person_n ought_v not_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o punishment_n of_o other_o when_o it_o rather_o suit_n with_o the_o innocent_a to_o grieve_v that_o a_o man_n like_o himself_o shall_v become_v such_o a_o offender_n 18._o offender_n tom._n 4._o hom_o 18._o and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o grave_a sentence_n of_o st._n chrysostome_n if_o god_n punish_v say_v as_o i_o live_v i_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d die_v â—â—e_z shall_v imitate_v the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d because_o a_o sâ—uneâ—â—atâ—_n give_v occasion_n to_o be_v just_o 〈◊〉_d chap._n vi_o 6._o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o consolation_n that_o attend_v mourner_n and_o the_o special_a comfort_n of_o the_o former_a kind_n of_o mourning_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v why_o because_o holy_a sorrow_n be_v of_o itself_o a_o bless_a affection_n and_o the_o rectify_v of_o our_o grief_n be_v a_o part_n of_o our_o happiness_n and_o make_v our_o mourning_n beatifical_a they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v es_fw-ge 61.1.2.3_o christ_n be_v therefore_o christ_n anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n to_o comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_n and_o give_v they_o the_o oil_n of_o joy_n chrys_n s._n chrys_n we_o can_v but_o bless_v the_o sorrow_n that_o render_v man_n the_o subject_n of_o his_o comfort_v they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o and_o the_o less_o here_o the_o more_o hereafter_o luk._n 16.25_o and_o for_o that_o no_o content_n of_o this_o life_n be_v comparable_a to_o the_o least_o degree_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o other_o they_o be_v happy_a that_o receive_v least_o of_o their_o consolation_n in_o this_o world_n 89._o world_n s._n hiâ—â—â—â—_n in_o ps_n 89._o it_o be_v a_o most_o please_a consequent_a of_o godly_a sorrow_n that_o we_o shall_v 〈…〉_o it_o 2._o cor._n 7.10_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d inducement_n among_o man_n to_o any_o action_n of_o diâ—â—â—â—â—â—g_n for_o the_o inteâ—â—â—â—_n it_o iâ—_n 〈…〉_o christians_o very_a mourning_n be_v so_o 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o 〈◊〉_d grace_n so_o that_o his_o continual_a mourn_a 〈…〉_o not_o he_o to_o rejoice_v 〈…〉_o mourn_v a_o 〈…〉_o bernard_n fit_v our_o purpose_n consolationis_fw-la purpose_n de_fw-fr conversione_n ad_fw-la clericos_fw-la c_o 19_o beati_fw-la qui_fw-la lagent_n lugeat_fw-la abundanter_fw-la lugeat_fw-la sed_fw-la ron_fw-mi sine_fw-la pietatis_fw-la affectu_fw-la et_fw-la obtentu_fw-la consolationis_fw-la bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v let_v man_n mourn_v abomâ—â—â—â—â—ly_o 〈…〉_o as_o they_o can_v let_v they_o mourn_v but_o not_o without_o godly_a affection_n and_o take_n of_o consolation_n such_o as_o the_o gospel_n afford_v the_o faithful_a in_o their_o mourning_n a_o heart_n most_o rejoice_v in_o god_n be_v apâ—est_v to_o sorrow_n for_o that_o which_o may_v interrupt_v communion_n in_o god_n and_o mourn_v then_o proceed_v most_o kind_o when_o the_o soul_n most_o delight_v itself_o in_o god_n and_o in_o 〈◊〉_d love_n act_v sorrow_n eth._n sorrow_n s._n chrys_n in_o phil._n 4.4_o &_o in_o col._n ser_n ult_n in_o eth._n if_o you_o mark_v it_o the_o great_a mourner_n in_o israel_n be_v the_o sweet_a finger_n of_o israel_n a_o christian_a be_v never_o more_o assure_o joyful_a then_o after_o yea_o in_o religious_a sorrow_n psal_n 94.19_o much_o the_o fit_a for_o my_o holy_a performance_n worldly_a sorrow_n work_v deâ—â—â—_n eat_v the_o heart_n and_o marrow_n and_o drink_v up_o the_o vital_a spirit_n sorrow_n according_a to_o god_n not_o 〈◊〉_d repentance_n and_o life_n cheer_v and_o quicken_v â—he_v spirit_n to_o work_v out_o the_o full_a work_n of_o repentance_n and_o salvation_n sorrow_n at_o thing_n for_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v sad_a be_v worldly_a and_o of_o the_o flesh_n so_o far_o as_o it_o vex_v distemper_n and_o indispose_v to_o any_o good_a action_n not_o raise_v the_o heart_n to_o god-ward_o but_o make_v it_o averse_a and_o unready_a 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—ces_n of_o religion_n 11._o religion_n cassian_n de_fw-fr coenob_n institutis_fw-la l._n 9_o c._n 11._o one_o spiritual_a affection_n exâ—â—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o one_o scripture_n exâ—ortâ—th_o 〈…〉_o bless_a be_v they_o 〈…〉_o mourn_v rejoice_v 〈…〉_o have_v your_o affect_n 〈◊〉_d god_n command_n 〈◊〉_d red_a for_o all_o 〈◊〉_d and_o work_n of_o 〈…〉_o the_o sorrow_n 〈…〉_o of_o 〈…〉_o involuntary_a and_o â—â—â—â—â—â—ing_n but_o spontaneous_a 5._o chap._n 5._o gâ—â—â—â—full_a and_o quiet_v the_o 〈◊〉_d this_o mourning_n be_v not_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n but_o liberty_n of_o free_a grace_n zach._n 12.10_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v pour_v upon_o convert_n and_o so_o they_o mourn_v whence_o their_o error_n be_v discover_v thâ—â—_n think_v amiss_o of_o religion_n oâ—_n it_o be_v kill_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n with_o sorrow_n and_o mortification_n who_o do_v not_o mind_n that_o it_o â—â—th_v â—omâ—â—â—ter_a which_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—th_v the_o â—â—â—ld_n of_o sin_n and_o cause_n 〈…〉_o sorrow_n jud._n 16_o 8_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v forget_v his_o name_n if_o he_o cause_v disconsoâ—â—â—â—_n grief_n and_o mourning_n without_o comfort_n there_o 〈…〉_o be_v spiritual_a man_n who_o in_o his_o sharp_a conviction_n and_o contrition_n think_v not_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d thâ—â—â—ver_o before_o who_o 〈…〉_o god_n 〈…〉_o sensible_a of_o his_o sin_n that_o be_v châ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o â—â—o_o will_v exchange_v the_o sorrow_n 〈…〉_o full_a â—eâ—_n or_o any_o world_n by_o pleasure_n 〈…〉_o prove_v by_o st._n bernard_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o say_v 〈…〉_o have_v 〈◊〉_d that_o a_o 〈…〉_o the_o grief_n which_o procee_v from_o abaâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o world_n 〈…〉_o to_o saint_n the_o 〈…〉_o earthly_a solace_n 6._o chap._n 6._o common_a tear_n have_v operation_n that_o heavy_a mind_n take_v great_a pleasure_n in_o weep_v how_o shall_v not_o then_o the_o tear_n which_o through_o divine_a grief_n be_v distil_v from_o a_o pure_a heart_n be_v most_o satisfactory_a oh_o that_o man_n can_v perceive_v the_o fruit_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n that_o it_o be_v not_o frustraneous_a but_o effectual_a to_o everlasting_a consolation_n the_o spirit_n that_o be_v our_o comforter_n descend_v in_o form_n of_o a_o dove_n as_o have_v no_o gall_n and_o that_o which_o carnal_o account_v gall_n be_v sweet_a than_o their_o honey_n now_o let_v we_o in_o few_o word_n point_n at_o some_o comfort_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o several_a head_n of_o mourn_v before_o specify_v first_o he_o that_o mourn_v for_o his_o own_o special_a sin_n have_v for_o his_o comfort_n the_o assurance_n of_o their_o pardon_n write_v in_o his_o face_n and_o on_o the_o table_n of_o his_o sorrowful_a heart_n tear_n
of_o those_o two_o astonish_a wonder_n most_o to_o admire_v either_o that_o almighty_a god_n shall_v beseech_v sinful_a man_n by_o his_o ambassador_n two_o cor._n 5.19_o as_o if_o god_n do_v beseech_v you_o by_o we_o we_o pray_v you_o in_o christ_n stead_n be_v you_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n or_o that_o the_o same_o omnipotent_a god_n shall_v descend_v so_o low_a as_o to_o will_v we_o to_o command_v he_o in_o the_o behalf_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o sinful_a man_n concern_v the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n command_v you_o i_o simo_n quid_fw-la apus_fw-la est_fw-la impera_fw-la command_v what_o you_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o be_v a_o elegant_a kind_n of_o speak_v use_v oft_o in_o plantus_fw-la and_o frequent_v by_o the_o courteous_a in_o our_o and_o other_o language_n to_o express_v inclination_n and_o forwardness_n to_o minister_v and_o do_v a_o kindness_n 6._o kindness_n s._n chrys_n tom._n 7._o serm_n 1._o c._n 6._o sure_o i_o be_o god_n bid_v we_o not_o command_v he_o in_o deep_a compliment_n but_o in_o divine_a sincerity_n plant._n jan._n guliel_n in_o plant._n as_o facile_a to_o be_v overrule_v by_o the_o mediation_n of_o his_o trusty_a servant_n 1._o sam._n 16.1_o jerem._n 11.14_o god_n forbid_v samuel_n and_o jeremie_n to_o pray_v when_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o punish_v by_o which_o prohibition_n he_o manifest_v that_o he_o be_v not_o mind_v that_o his_o servant_n shall_v lose_v their_o labour_n in_o pray_v thereby_o we_o may_v be_v certain_a that_o abraham_n and_o god_n friend_n shall_v cease_v ask_v before_o he_o cease_v grant_v gen._n 18._o if_o we_o can_v mourn_v and_o pray_v 11._o gen._n 11._o god_n can_v and_o will_v reform_v and_o comfort_v and_o to_o speak_v a_o little_a more_o general_o mervellous_a be_v the_o efficacy_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o tear_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o effect_n of_o grace_n as_o bitter_a potion_n and_o salt_n water_n kill_v worm_n so_o the_o water_n of_o brinish_a and_o salt_a tear_n such_o as_o peter_n shed_v when_o he_o weep_v bitter_o kill_v the_o worm_n that_o otherwise_o will_v be_v ever_o gnaw_v the_o conscience_n they_o quench_v the_o enemy_n fiery_a dart_n they_o supple_a the_o soul_n that_o the_o heavenly_a seed_n may_v take_v and_o bear_v fruit_n in_o it_o the_o lord_n impose_v not_o on_o we_o vain_a and_o barren_a grief_n but_o the_o religious_a sow_n in_o tear_n 126._o psal_n 126._o that_o have_v virtue_n stamp_v on_o they_o to_o fructify_v unto_o life_n eternal_a and_o to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o st._n basil_n 〈◊〉_d basil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o pious_a tear_n become_v a_o seed_n and_o loan_n of_o everlasting_a joy_n they_o be_v a_o sovereign_a bath_n to_o cleanse_v the_o soul_n i_o mean_v tear_n issue_v from_o a_o pure_a heart_n for_o as_o foul_a water_n purge_v not_o but_o pollute_v so_o tear_n that_o flow_v not_o from_o pure_a heart_n and_o head_n ja._n 4.8_o 9_o as_o esau_n tear_n of_o indignation_n and_o terrene_a affection_n but_o tear_n of_o devotion_n &_o heavenly_a inspiration_n have_v a_o purify_n faculty_n therefore_o bless_v chrys_n pretty_o call_v tear_n the_o sponge_n of_o 51._o of_o tom._n h._n 51._o sin_n and_o oft_o magnify_v god_n mercy_n that_o have_v grant_v we_o this_o laver_n to_o wash_v away_o our_o deadly_a sin_n our_o duty_n be_v as_o all_o civil_a person_n every_o day_n wash_v their_o face_n and_o hand_n in_o fair_a water_n so_o daily_o to_o wash_v our_o heart_n and_o hand_n and_o purify_v our_o whole_a man_n and_o whole_a life_n in_o holy_a tear_n we_o ought_v say_v ruricius_n to_o rinse_v our_o face_n in_o tear_n levacris_fw-la tear_n ruricius_n lemovic_n episc_fw-la l._n 2._o ep_n 14._o faciem_fw-la nostram_fw-la debemus_fw-la magis_fw-la lachrymis_fw-la rigare_fw-la quam_fw-la levacris_fw-la rather_o than_o in_o any_o laver_n and_o to_o complain_v of_o our_o spiritual_a drought_n and_o beg_v rain_n that_o the_o window_n of_o heaven_n may_v open_v and_o cause_v a_o flood_n in_o we_o such_o be_v the_o act_n of_o holy_a st._n diluisset_fw-la st._n de_fw-fr eo_fw-la quod_fw-la legitur_fw-la in_o job_n in_o sex_n tribulationibus_fw-la fortè_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la reperiret_fw-la ignis_fw-la exureus_fw-la quod_fw-la interim_n fluens_fw-la lachryma_fw-la diluisset_fw-la bernard_n will_v to_o god_n some_o body_n can_v gâ—ve_v water_n to_o my_o head_n and_o a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n to_o my_o eye_n it_o may_v be_v that_o burn_a fire_n shall_v not_o find_v what_o run_v water_n have_v before_o wash_v away_o observe_v that_o christ_n promise_v his_o mourner_n in_o sorrow_n what_o man_n seek_v in_o pleasure_n content_a and_o comfort_n fill_v we_o then_o our_o earthen_a vessel_n with_o tear_n the_o water_n of_o contrition_n that_o christ_n may_v convert_v it_o into_o wine_n of_o supernatural_a consolation_n once_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o none_o shall_v eat_v the_o lamb_n without_o sour_a herb_n and_o let_v it_o not_o seem_v burdensome_a to_o we_o to_o mourn_v 23._o rom._n 8.22_o 23._o see_v even_o brute_n creature_n by_o their_o instinct_n groan_v for_o man_n sin_n and_o the_o whole_a world_n condole_n with_o we_o and_o vehement_o belong_v for_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n that_o a_o end_n may_v be_v put_v to_o sin_n in_o all_o the_o universe_n there_o be_v no_o creature_n that_o join_v not_o with_o we_o in_o grief_n for_o sin_n but_o devil_n and_o unrighteous_a man_n and_o our_o faith_n owe_v homage_n to_o christ_n affirm_v that_o they_o also_o who_o now_o excessive_o rejoice_v and_o laugh_v out_o of_o place_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o tear_n out_o of_o time_n in_o the_o day_n of_o visition_n and_o mourning_n whereas_o now_o they_o have_v no_o pure_a nor_o solid_a joy_n shall_v hereafter_o have_v entire_a and_o mere_a grief_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o nothing_o but_o grief_n in_o all_o the_o kind_n and_o degree_n of_o it_o luke_o 6.25_o you_o shall_v mourn_v and_o weep_v too_o wherefore_o let_v not_o they_o that_o mourn_v regard_n though_o careless_a people_n give_v they_o for_o melancholic_a â—â—â—â—â—â—fied_v weepers_n shall_v laugh_v as_o their_o grief_n have_v a_o rod_n and_o â—â—ciâ—_n a_o châ—â—â—_n body_n so_o shall_v their_o joy_n which_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o excâ—â—â—ing_v â—â—â—â—â—â—fied_v but_o say_v mourner_n shall_v rejoice_v when_o you_o shall_v be_v sorry_a they_o shall_v laugh_v when_o you_o shall_v cry_v of_o this_o all_o believer_n may_v be_v out_o of_o dâ—â—â—â—_n as_o any_o increase_n in_o grace_n so_o they_o more_o anchâ—â—â—â—â—_n favour_n penitential_a sadness_n and_o their_o sorrow_n grow_v according_a to_o god_n than_o which_o there_o be_v not_o a_o duty_n more_o pure_o religious_a nor_o more_o accept_v of_o christ_n who_o have_v gird_v himself_o with_o a_o towel_n to_o wipe_v all_o tear_n from_o mourner_n eye_n in_o the_o other_o life_n and_o in_o this_o let_v we_o not_o one_o rear_v fall_n beside_o his_o bottle_n it_o be_v a_o precious_a martyrdom_n before_o god_n when_o a_o christian_a torment_n himself_o for_o the_o evil_a converse_n of_o other_o 2._o pet._n 2.8_o be_v so_o good_a as_o to_o grieve_v for_o all_o that_o be_v bad_a mourn_v be_v the_o proper_a vane_n of_o the_o spirit_n who_o appear_v as_o st._n cyprian_a sancto_fw-la cyprian_a de_fw-fr spirito_fw-la sancto_fw-la note_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o dove_n matth._n 3.16_o which_o serve_v for_o a_o hieroglyphic_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mourn_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o true_a christian_n and_o break_v his_o affection_n in_o unutterable_a groan_n final_o belove_v no_o christian_n must_v entertain_v thought_n of_o travail_v to_o jerusalem_n any_o other_o way_n than_o christ_n go_v and_o it_o be_v write_v that_o our_o lord_n go_v to_o jerusalem_n that_o signify_v the_o sight_n of_o peace_n by_o bethany_n which_o signify_v the_o house_n of_o grief_n in_o a_o mystery_n to_o decipher_v that_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v acquaint_v with_o sorrow_n the_o eye_n with_o tear_n that_o will_v come_v to_o the_o sight_n of_o true_a peace_n in_o beatifical_a vision_n st._n paul_n will_v have_v we_o look_v unto_o jesus_n the_o author_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o if_o we_o look_v upon_o he_o shall_v we_o not_o see_v he_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n compound_v as_o it_o be_v of_o sole_a grief_n who_o have_v no_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o to_o sorrow_n for_o lament_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n assume_v on_o his_o bless_a soul_n a_o sorrow_n equivalent_a to_o they_o all_o and_o the_o pure_a grief_n of_o the_o religious_a mourning_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o have_v the_o best_a proximity_n to_o the_o holy_a sorrow_n of_o our_o lord_n i_o conjecture_v that_o man_n say_v our_o lord_n be_v jeremie_n rather_o then_o some_o other_o of_o the_o prophet_n for_o that_o the_o vehemency_n of_o christ_n bewail_v those_o corrupt_a time_n present_v the_o spirit_n of_o that_o mournful_a prophet_n
lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o non_fw-fr sum_fw-la melior_fw-la patribus_fw-la london_n print_v for_o john_n clark_n and_o will_n cook_n 1637._o beati_fw-la qvi_fw-fr esuriunt_fw-la matth_n 5.6_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v chap._n i._n what_o christian_a hunger_n be_v and_o the_o sustenance_n thereof_o this_o beatitude_n which_o perfect_v desire_n succee_v orderly_o after_o the_o former_a qualify_a anger_n that_o the_o other_o have_v rectify_v the_o irascible_a faculty_n this_o may_v accomplish_v to_o concupiscible_a and_o the_o soul_n have_v purge_v ill_a humour_n in_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o concoct_v passion_n in_o holy_a meekness_n grow_v hungry_a and_o thirsty_a of_o righteousness_n 1._o chap._n 1._o spiritual_a desire_n be_v express_v by_o hunger_a and_o thirst_v as_o connaturall_a to_o new_a life_n and_o aspire_v after_o all_o kind_n of_o good_a in_o all_o extent_n and_o variety_n of_o affect_n and_o issue_v from_o all_o part_n and_o power_n psal_n 84.2_o and_o most_o importunate_a and_o work_a hunger_n and_o thirst_v either_o of_o they_o signify_v ardent_a desire_n both_o together_o the_o most_o exceed_a vehemency_n thereof_o all_o this_o imply_v the_o excellent_a virtue_n of_o grace_n which_o by_o guidance_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v thus_o desire_a in_o common_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n there_o be_v a_o want_n and_o a_o sense_n thereof_o and_o a_o desire_n of_o such_o relief_n as_o be_v natural_o know_v requisite_a and_o pain_n till_o such_o supply_n be_v make_v in_o this_o christian_a hunger_n &_o thirst_n there_o be_v likewise_o a_o apprehension_n of_o our_o deficiency_n and_o a_o longing_n for_o the_o succour_n which_o be_v spiritual_o know_v convenient_a to_o strengthen_v the_o soul_n and_o much_o inner_a straighten_n and_o dryness_n till_o therewith_o refresh_v angelomus_n teach_v right_o praevidit_fw-la right_o in_o 1._o reg._n c._n 2._o famelicos_fw-la fidei_fw-la praevidit_fw-la that_o our_o lord_n say_v bless_a be_v they_o that_o hunger_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o faith_n hunger_n bite_v for_o the_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n must_v be_v correspondent_a to_o the_o food_n which_o be_v evangelicall_n comfort_n in_o remission_n and_o sanctification_n require_v evangelical_a appetite_n in_o faith_n and_o repentance_n we_o must_v not_o only_o perceive_v our_o own_o emptiness_n by_o the_o law_n but_o in_o the_o gospel_n have_v sense_n and_o knowledge_n of_o divine_a goodness_n and_o supernatural_a sweetness_n or_o we_o can_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n righteousness_n now_o we_o ought_v to_o understand_v that_o in_o spiritual_n the_o appetite_n be_v aswell_o from_o god_n as_o the_o meat_n neither_o can_v we_o hunger_n the_o bread_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n unless_o as_o st._n fulgentius_n speak_v dignatur_fw-la speak_v ad_fw-la monimum_fw-la de_fw-la prae_fw-la destinatione_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 1._o nisiah_n ipso_fw-la fastidientibus_fw-la esury_n detur_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la satiandos_fw-la esarrentes_fw-la donare_fw-la dignatur_fw-la hunger_n be_v grant_v to_o they_o that_o loath_a meat_n by_o he_o that_o vouchsafe_v to_o give_v himself_o for_o satisfy_v meat_n to_o the_o hungry_a for_o as_o a_o affection_n above_o nature_n it_o be_v immediate_o from_o god_n the_o infuser_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o donor_n of_o all_o blessedness_n who_o deny_v it_o to_o none_o that_o labour_n for_o it_o as_o they_o be_v assist_v by_o the_o help_n which_o for_o christ_n sake_n be_v gracious_o afford_v unto_o all_o therefore_o paschusius_n sound_o apply_v this_o hunger_a against_o slothful_a remissness_n affluence_n remissness_n in_o matth._n 5._o esurientes_fw-la &_o non_fw-la torpentes_fw-la neque_fw-la in_o se_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la quibusque_fw-la rebus_fw-la affluence_n and_o not_o do_v what_o in_o we_o lie_v and_o against_o all_o proud_a rest_a content_n in_o our_o own_o store_n and_o what_o we_o have_v or_o can_v have_v of_o ourselves_o without_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n ever_o enable_v we_o luk._n 1.53_o whereas_o in_o participle_n be_v signify_v act_n with_o the_o continuation_n thereof_o when_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v they_o that_o be_v hunger_a and_o thirst_v it_o be_v employ_v that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n in_o those_o that_o will_v be_v bless_v must_v be_v perseverant_a unto_o the_o day_n of_o refreshment_n and_o that_o they_o must_v run_v through_o our_o whole_a life_n and_o the_o sound_a life_n the_o more_o hunger_n psal_n 42.12_o in_o god_n temple_n the_o fire_n must_v not_o go_v out_o by_o night_n levit._fw-la 6.5_o and_o the_o mystery_n thereof_o as_o st._n cyril_n declare_v be_v 20._o be_v hom_o pasch_fw-mi 2_o p_o 20._o that_o the_o fire_n which_o christ_n come_v to_o send_v must_v be_v cherish_v in_o we_o all_o the_o time_n of_o our_o life_n that_o we_o may_v be_v ever_o fervent_a in_o spirit_n rom._n 12â—_n 11_o inflame_v in_o buâ—ning_a desire_n short_o then_o the_o hunger_n here_o bless_v be_v the_o advance_v the_o desire_n of_o righteousness_n above_o all_o other_o desire_n either_o that_o we_o have_v to_o any_o inferior_a good_a 1_o s._n chrys_n in_o psal_n 41.1_o s._n aug_n ad_fw-la maximan_n out_o of_o which_o bishop_n prima_n siut_a transcribe_n in_o apoc._n 1_o or_o that_o the_o wicked_a have_v to_o any_o evil_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o might_n and_o fortitude_n that_o subdue_v all_o several_a pleasure_n and_o master_n all_o pain_n in_o the_o way_n to_o righteousness_n 1._o john_n 4.4_o greater_n be_v he_o that_o be_v in_o you_o then_o be_v that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n therefore_o as_o a_o more_o powerful_a agent_n he_o excit_v strong_a desire_n to_o holiness_n in_o the_o religious_a than_o they_o be_v that_o transport_v carnal_o to_o ungodliness_n 75._o s._n chrys_n hom_n 75._o and_o make_v they_o more_o hungry_a of_o their_o lust_n then_o of_o their_o meat_n the_o food_n of_o the_o hungry_a be_v righteousness_n that_o be_v absolute_a conformity_n to_o god_n will_v for_o we_o hunger_n bread_n to_o do_v god_n will_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n 7._o s._n august_n contr_n 2._o epist_n pelagian_a lib._n 3._o c._n 7._o the_o world_n have_v a_o dog_n appetite_n insatiable_o hunger_n and_o thirst_v but_o what_o rapine_n of_o other_o man_n good_n unjust_a gain_n mammon_n of_o unrighteousness_n 42._o maximus_fw-la constantinop_n de_fw-fr charitate_fw-la cent_n 3_o send_v 42._o but_o christian_a hunger_n be_v to_o do_v equity_n and_o all_o work_n of_o justice_n with_o a_o abundancie_n of_o transcendent_a affection_n as_o incline_v thereto_o by_o divine_a motion_n and_o that_o it_o may_v feed_v of_o the_o heavenly_a promise_n make_v to_o they_o if_o they_o be_v do_v from_o principle_n of_o grace_n yet_o rest_v it_o not_o in_o particular_a justice_n chrysost_n s_o chrysost_n but_o extend_v itself_o to_o universal_a righteousness_n in_o all_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n to_o righteousness_n as_o righteousness_n in_o all_o the_o latitude_n and_o none_o can_v be_v righteous_a without_o such_o thirst_a because_o as_o plato_n define_v righteousness_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d habit_n whereby_o the_o bavir_n be_v indicious_o desirous_a of_o whatsoever_o appear_v good_a unto_o he_o hence_o the_o christian_a belong_v not_o only_a himself_o to_o be_v complete_o just_a but_o that_o justice_n may_v also_o have_v a_o perfect_a work_n in_o all_o other_o pray_v and_o labour_n that_o the_o whole_a world_n may_v be_v a_o paradise_n all_o thing_n carry_v according_a to_o the_o high_a right_n all_o righteousness_n be_v to_o a_o good_a heart_n as_o the_o best_a meat_n to_o a_o hungry_a stomach_n psal_n 119.130_o how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o word_n unto_o my_o taste_n for_o my_o own_o sustenance_n and_o confirmation_n sweet_a than_o honey_n to_o my_o mouth_n in_o the_o refresh_n of_o other_o dulcedo_fw-la quia_fw-la plus_fw-la ut_fw-la dâ—lectat_fw-la provemi_fw-it aedificatio_fw-la quà m_fw-la abiqua_fw-la terrenarum_fw-la rerum_fw-la dulcedo_fw-la for_o the_o edification_n of_o my_o neighbour_n do_v more_o delight_n i_o then_o any_o sweetness_n of_o any_o earthly_a thing_n chap_n ii_o of_o the_o effect_n and_o character_n of_o gracious_a hunger_n it_o lay_v a_o holy_a and_o please_a necessity_n upon_o the_o mind_n will_n and_o affection_n 5._o 〈…〉_o in_o matth._n 5._o that_o they_o can_v but_o think_v of_o desire_n and_o covet_v righteousness_n as_o the_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a do_v 〈◊〉_d and_o drink_n deut._n 6.7_o 8.9_o there_o be_v a_o proverbial_a speech_n that_o hunger_n break_v through_o stone_n wall_n with_o what_o violence_n do_v our_o sweet_a master_n cast_v down_o the_o prince_n of_o apostle_n math._n 16.23_o when_o he_o be_v object_v a_o a_o fence_n between_o he_o and_o his_o meat_n this_o sacred_a hunger_n wrestle_v through_o all_o impediment_n of_o divine_a service_n stand_v not_o upon_o labour_n or_o cost_n so_o it_o may_v ear_n the_o 〈◊〉_d set_v the_o
soul_n beside_o itself_o in_o affection_n to_o righteousness_n that_o it_o be_v senseless_a of_o trouble_n in_o god_n cause_n 2._o chap._n 2._o and_o distract_v that_o i_o may_v so_o say_v after_o st._n basil_n with_o divine_a distraction_n for_o the_o fruition_n of_o good_a 〈◊〉_d good_a de_fw-fr incorrupta_fw-la virginitate_fw-la pag._n 112._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o may_v enjoy_v as_o much_o as_o it_o will_v of_o that_o which_o be_v real_o contentful_a nor_o can_v there_o be_v mingle_v such_o a_o bitter_a cup_n as_o the_o thirsty_a spirit_n will_v not_o for_o righteousness_n sake_n glad_o drink_v prov_n 27.7_o the_o full_a stomach_n loathe_v the_o honeycomb_n but_o to_o the_o hungry_a soul_n every_o bitter_a thing_n be_v sweet_a as_o salon_n interpret_v to_o he_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_v righteousness_n all_o the_o bitterness_n of_o adversity_n in_o this_o life_n be_v sweetness_n which_o he_o patient_o endure_v for_o the_o love_n of_o eternal_a beatitudines_fw-la eternal_a omnem_fw-la amaritudinem_fw-la pro_fw-la du_fw-fr ceâ—ine_fw-la sumâ—t_fw-la quia_fw-la pâ—t_fw-la eater_n sustinet_fw-la omnem_fw-la praesentis_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la adversitatem_fw-la pro_fw-la amore_fw-la sum_o pernae_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la aeternae_fw-la beatitudines_fw-la blessedness_n second_o hunger_n of_o righteousness_n infer_v abstinence_n from_o the_o world_n dainty_n and_o labour_v for_o the_o meat_n which_o perish_v not_o for_o will_n if_o unsained_a work_n to_o its_o power_n and_z as_o st._n macar_n inquire_v what_o be_v the_o demonstration_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o hom._n 37._o ad_fw-la fin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_n but_o voluntary_a labour_n the_o hungry_a christian_a make_v religion_n his_o meat_n christi_fw-la meat_n in_o cant._n serm_n 5._o quandoquidem_fw-la pinguis_fw-la jam_fw-la factas_fw-la est_fw-la panis_fw-la christi_fw-la tractatur_fw-la in_o conciliis_fw-la disceptatur_fw-la in_o judiciis_fw-la disputatur_fw-la in_o scholis_fw-la cantatur_fw-la in_o ecclesiu_fw-la religiosa_fw-la sunt_fw-la h_o aec_fw-la negotia_fw-la sed_fw-la vade_v ad_fw-la exitus_fw-la aquarum_fw-la pensa_fw-la quis_fw-la generalior_fw-la istorum_fw-la finis_fw-la fit_a operum_fw-la vide_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la quadam_fw-la exerceantur_fw-la mercimonia_fw-la de_fw-la christo_fw-la quastuosares_fw-la nomen_fw-la est_fw-la christi_fw-la affect_v other_o thing_n in_o reference_n to_o that_o and_o not_o that_o in_o reference_n to_o other_o thing_n as_o many_o be_v hungry_a of_o divers_a office_n in_o christianity_n for_o temporal_a live_n not_o for_o eternal_a life_n now_o that_o christ_n bread_n be_v not_o dry_a many_o will_v eat_v it_o in_o sensual_a appetite_n grave_o our_o countryman_n gilbert_n he_o be_v handle_v in_o council_n discuss_v in_o consistory_n dispute_v in_o school_n sing_v in_o church_n all_o those_o be_v religious_a employment_n but_o ponder_v what_o be_v the_o more_o general_a end_n of_o all_o these_o work_n see_v if_o by_o all_o those_o there_o be_v not_o make_v merchandise_n of_o christ_n christ_n name_n be_v a_o gainful_a thing_n but_o he_o that_o hunger_n righteousness_n be_v far_o from_o aim_v principal_o or_o great_o at_o temporal_a advantage_n in_o sacred_a function_n it_o be_v a_o observation_n of_o st._n gregory_n some_o that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v god_n use_v the_o world_n by_o the_o way_n and_o some_o that_o they_o may_v deo_fw-la may_v in_o job._n l._n 2._o cap._n 5._o sunt_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la qui_fw-la ut_fw-la fruantur_fw-la deo_fw-la dispensatore_fw-la utuntur_fw-la hoc_fw-la saeculo_fw-la &_o sunt_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la qui_fw-la ut_fw-la fruantur_fw-la hoc_fw-la saeculo_fw-la transitory_a uti_fw-la volunt_fw-la deo_fw-la enjoy_v the_o world_n will_v use_v god_n on_o the_o by_o but_o they_o that_o hunger_n righteousness_n make_v it_o their_o chief_a and_o their_o all_o eccles_n 12_o they_o be_v not_o of_o they_o that_o use_n god_n and_o his_o worship_n as_o if_o they_o use_v he_o not_o in_o service_n to_o the_o scene_n and_o hypocrite_n stage_n but_o they_o cause_v all_o thing_n to_o stoop_v to_o righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n let_v grace_n have_v the_o dominion_n and_o command_n all_o three_o hunger_n of_o righteousness_n devote_v we_o to_o god_n word_n the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n as_o natural_a hunger_n affect_v man_n to_o ordinary_a meat_n and_o drink_v 4._o theod._n studita_fw-la ser_n 4._o thus_o bless_v caesarius_n resolve_v thou_o do_v hunger_n righteousness_n if_o thou_o be_v dispose_v meek_o and_o cheerful_o matter_n cheerful_o justitiam_fw-la esuris_fw-la si_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la patient_fw-la &_o libenter_fw-la audire_fw-la volueris_fw-la hom._n 26._o where_o he_o much_o urge_v this_o matter_n to_o hear_v god_n word_n there_o be_v no_o hunger_n in_o he_o that_o leave_v his_o stomach_n at_o home_n when_o he_o come_v to_o god_n house_n now_o hunger_n be_v not_o affectate_v of_o this_o or_o that_o juncate_n but_o desirous_a of_o wholesome_a food_n therefore_o they_o but_o pretend_v hunger_n that_o be_v of_o itch_a ear_n or_o of_o dainty_a ear_n of_o itch_a ear_n that_o divert_v the_o hear_n of_o sound_a doctrine_n propose_v by_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n and_o be_v insatiable_a in_o gâ—dding_n to_o some_o lecture_n where_o teacher_n raise_v doctrine_n of_o their_o own_o fancy_n and_o make_v use_n against_o the_o public_a spirit_n and_o for_o the_o private_a ghost_n of_o every_o hearer_n which_o suit_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o woman_n and_o vain_a man_n who_o thereby_o be_v exempt_a from_o all_o judgement_n but_o their_o own_o and_o make_v judge_n of_o scripture_n and_o at_o liberty_n to_o deny_v whatsoever_o they_o listen_v not_o to_o say_v the_o scripture_n mean_v and_o take_v into_o their_o faith_n what_o they_o please_v to_o hold_v the_o scripture_n intend_v 2._o tim._n 4.3.4_o of_o dainty_a ear_n that_o listen_v more_o after_o curious_a term_n and_o 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that_o be_v favourie_a which_o god_n breathe_v darian_a show_n in_o his_o 389._o his_o in_o speculo_fw-la monachorum_fw-la pag._n 389._o glass_n that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v incomprehensible_a sweetness_n and_o virtue_n for_o whatsoever_o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v indict_v be_v in_o very_a truth_n vivisicus_fw-la cibus_fw-la and_o the_o delicious_a fare_n of_o a_o chaste_a sober_a and_o humble_a 389._o humble_a in_o speculo_fw-la monachorum_fw-la pag._n 389._o soul_n hence_o the_o more_o holy_a desire_n have_v be_v kindle_v in_o any_o breast_n the_o more_o have_v it_o burn_v in_o love_n to_o the_o word_n as_o david_n the_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n desire_v to_o do_v whatsoever_o may_v be_v please_v unto_o god_n can_v not_o satisfy_v himself_o in_o utter_v most_o affectionate_a long_a admiration_n and_o respect_n of_o the_o word_n in_o all_o the_o title_n and_o name_n thereof_o he_o that_o hunger_n righteousness_n perform_v service_n to_o god_n with_o such_o content_n as_o the_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a eat_v and_o drink_v and_o apply_v himself_o with_o like_a speed_n to_o god_n work_n as_o the_o most_o hungry_a do_v to_o his_o meat_n st._n gregory_n nazianzen_n write_v that_o zeal_n endure_v no_o delay_n and_o one_o day_n be_v a_o whole_a age_n 〈◊〉_d age_n ser._n 14._o in_o cyprian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o that_o long_o and_o be_v sick_a of_o desire_n the_o israelite_n be_v to_o eat_v the_o passeover_n in_o haste_n that_o be_v after_o the_o application_n of_o bless_a gaudentius_n non_fw-la lento_fw-la cord_n et_fw-la ore_fw-la languido_fw-la â—surientes_fw-la languido_fw-la tractatu_fw-la 2_o â—od_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la avidirare_fw-la animi_fw-la quasi_fw-la verè_fw-la â—surientes_fw-la but_o with_o all_o greediness_n of_o mind_n as_o true_o hunger_a and_o thirst_a righteousness_n in_o the_o body_n weak_a labour_n and_o faint_a exercise_n abate_v stomach_n and_o impair_v health_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n that_o of_o st._n basil_n be_v a_o sure_a rule_n 〈◊〉_d rule_n definit_a coâ—â—r_n 130._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o refer_v to_o godliness_n if_o it_o be_v not_o do_v with_o love_n and_o life_n it_o be_v dangerous_a we_o must_v suppose_v
all_o might_n since_o the_o munificence_n of_o god_n be_v so_o great_a 4._o chap_n 4._o so_o great_a his_o love_a kindness_n so_o great_a his_o liberality_n that_o he_o be_v ready_a at_o all_o thy_o desire_n for_o asmuch_o as_o it_o be_v he_o that_o â—oves_v thou_o to_o deâ—â—re_v and_o pray_v and_o permit_v no_o one_o desire_n or_o sâ—gh_v send_v up_o to_o he_o to_o return_v void_a or_o empty_a for_o that_o i_o speak_v not_o of_o other_o secret_n which_o he_o work_v in_o thy_o soul_n either_o he_o more_o clear_o iâ—â—ightens_v thy_o heart_n or_o more_o effectual_o draw_v or_o more_o sweet_o aâ—ures_n or_o more_o deep_o wound_n or_o inflame_v with_o more_o vehement_a love_n or_o infuse_v new_a grace_n or_o increase_v and_o confirm_v what_o be_v give_v before_o or_o he_o gracious_o refresh_v thy_o mind_n or_o intimate_o join_v and_o unite_v himself_o chap._n iu._n touch_v the_o way_n of_o fresh_v spiritual_a appetite_n st_n mark_n the_o hermire_n right_o affirm_v it_o a_o good_a 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labour_n of_o a_o loathe_a stomach_n that_o can_v neither_o covet_v nor_o retain_v their_o food_n which_o he_o interpret_v of_o affliction_n that_o make_v man_n in_o their_o distress_n with_o much_o desire_n to_o crave_v the_o food_n which_o they_o loathe_v in_o their_o delight_n as_o sure_o under_o tribulation_n the_o saint_n send_v forth_o more_o odoriferous_a smell_n the_o sweet_a odour_n of_o who_o virtue_n which_o they_o scatter_v far_o and_o wide_a other_o take_v to_o be_v resemblâ—â—_n by_o mandrake_n and_o no_o question_n the_o zeal_n anâ—_n extraordinary_a devotion_n of_o spiritual_a man_n angelomus_n angelomus_n be_v very_o operative_a to_o raise_v appetite_n in_o languish_a soul_n chriâ—tendome_n be_v grow_v coathy-stomackt_a man_n loath_a manna_n and_o hunger_n for_o husk_n if_o notice_n be_v give_v that_o small_a dole_n of_o common_a meat_n shall_v be_v dispense_v with_o what_o greediness_n and_o violence_n will_v multitude_n croâ—d_v in_o bâ—_n when_o wisdom_n have_v furnish_v a_o table_n and_o inuâ—â—â—_n good_a 〈◊〉_d &_o constitution_n must_v â—â—â—pell_v they_o to_o come_v or_o god_n house_n will_v be_v empty_a and_o his_o board_n unprovided_a of_o guest_n can_v we_o be_v persuade_v now_o to_o go_v in_o the_o church_n field_n and_o scent_n the_o mandrake_n matth._n 13.7_o how_o will_v the_o bless_a martyr_n and_o confessor_n religious_a man_n holy_a virgin_n widow_n our_o zealous_a forefather_n how_o will_v they_o have_v prize_v the_o mean_n and_o opportunity_n that_o we_o neglect_v confer_v we_o the_o fresh_a appetite_n and_o active_a religion_n of_o our_o renown_a ancestor_n with_o the_o deadness_n of_o our_o barren_a faith_n and_o profess_v devotion_n and_o shall_v not_o man_n be_v confound_v for_o their_o indifferency_n and_o lukewarmnesse_n now_o the_o best_a exercise_n to_o perfection_n holy_a day_n holy_a vow_n holy_a vigil_n holy_a procession_n set_v fast_n set_v prayer_n be_v lamentable_o slight_v and_o those_o pious_a exercise_n that_o be_v frequent_v be_v general_o follow_v more_o for_o custom_n then_o conscience_n and_o man_n be_v induce_v to_o â—â—te_a rathâ—r_n to_o satisfy_v other_o then_o for_o any_o hunger_n and_o whereas_o they_o shall_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n heaven_n they_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n earth_n and_o this_o world_n nay_o hell_n and_o make_v provision_n for_o most_o unreasonable_a &_o worse_a then_o heathenish_a lust_n then_o if_o there_o be_v any_o scent_n or_o savour_n in_o we_o let_v we_o smell_v the_o mandrake_n among_o other_o royal_a dâ—â—â—d_n that_o breathe_v forth_o every_o where_o incomparable_a affection_n to_o god_n sweet_a ordinance_n patient_a job_n that_o esteem_v the_o word_n above_o his_o appoint_a 〈◊〉_d above_o other_o our_o dear_a lord_n jesus_n who_o meaâ—_n and_o drink_n be_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n that_o if_o our_o stomach_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d kill_v we_o may_v recover_v appetite_n and_o be_v bleâ—â—â—d_v hunger_a and_o thirst_a righteâ—â—shes_n dionystus_fw-la carthusianus_n be_v a_o learned_a and_o godly_a man_n he_o in_o his_o sermon_n oft_o excite_v to_o this_o hunger_n therefore_o i_o will_v end_v this_o chapter_n with_o a_o little_a touch_n of_o his_o ardent_a incentives_n to_o it_o excellent_a and_o choice_n christian_n be_v say_v to_o be_v full_a of_o grace_n not_o that_o they_o may_v not_o receive_v more_o grace_n but_o because_o they_o abound_v in_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n howbeit_o they_o daily_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o the_o more_o plentiful_a grace_n they_o have_v obtain_v the_o more_o abundant_o they_o promerit_v to_o be_v perfect_v in_o grace_n and_o the_o more_o they_o be_v replenish_v the_o apt_a be_v they_o render_v for_o the_o increase_n of_o grace_n for_o which_o cause_n our_o saviour_n say_v to_o he_o that_o have_v shall_v be_v give_v and_o he_o shall_v abound_v grace_n issue_v of_o grace_n profit_v be_v in_o order_n and_o serve_v to_o proceed_v furthermore_o as_o one_o sin_n by_o the_o guilt_n and_o burden_n of_o it_o incline_v to_o another_o and_o make_v a_o man_n more_o unworthy_a of_o grace_n therefore_o it_o be_v write_v peccator_fw-la adjicit_fw-la ad_fw-la peccandum_fw-la so_o one_o good_a work_n disposeâ—_n to_o another_o for_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o how_o much_o the_o more_o perfect_a and_o vehement_a any_o be_v in_o love_n so_o much_o the_o more_o earnest_a speedy_a ready_a frequent_a and_o fervent_a affect_n have_v he_o to_o god_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o full_o and_o frequent_o do_v he_o execute_v the_o act_n of_o other_o virtue_n in_o due_a time_n epist_n time_n de_fw-fr s._n stephano_n ser_n 1._o circa_n epist_n and_o place_n wherefore_o as_o student_n of_o spiritual_a affection_n we_o be_v daily_o to_o exceed_v ourselves_o in_o our_o first_o fervour_n and_o first_o diligence_n and_o most_o vigilant_a custody_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o sense_n strive_v to_o grow_v in_o faith_n hope_n charity_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o 6._o the_o in_o festo_fw-la conceptionis_fw-la mariae_fw-la ser_z 6._o bless_a spirit_n labour_n â—e_v continual_o to_o avoid_v ordinary_a negligence_n vanity_n sloth_n lightness_n 4._o chap_n 4._o i_o to_o abhor_v all_o venial_a sin_n quasi_fw-la mortalia_fw-la as_o if_o they_o be_v mortal_a to_o make_v daily_a progress_n in_o humility_n patience_n meekness_n sobriety_n and_o other_o moral_a virtue_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v whole_o to_o break_v repress_v and_o beat_v under_o foot_n the_o beastly_a moving_n and_o assault_n of_o all_o passion_n cease_v we_o not_o a_o day_n to_o advance_v our_o heart_n in_o prayer_n unto_o our_o lord_n and_o maker_n to_o insist_v in_o close_a meditation_n whole_o to_o devote_v ourselves_o to_o virtuous_a deed_n and_o often_o to_o intend_v and_o direct_v all_o thing_n to_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v true_o say_v with_o the_o psalmist_n oculi_fw-la mâ—i_fw-la semper_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la ever_o zealous_a and_o pray_v for_o the_o common_a good_a of_o the_o church_n with_o burn_a desire_n and_o long_v that_o god_n may_v be_v due_o honour_v of_o
which_o real_o exist_v can_v divide_v it_o from_o god_n but_o no_o other_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v shall_v be_v able_a to_o estrange_v it_o if_o god_n shall_v create_v more_o excellent_a creature_n than_o any_o be_v how_o excel_v soever_o they_o shall_v never_o alienate_v the_o affection_n of_o a_o pure_a heart_n from_o the_o lord_n himself_o that_o of_o de_fw-fr kâ—mris_n agree_v with_o the_o experience_n of_o a_o spiritual_a man_n 6._o de_fw-fr imitatione_n christi_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 6._o refusal_n to_o be_v comfort_v by_o any_o creature_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o great_a purity_n and_o inner_a repose_n the_o pure_a hâ—â—rt_n deny_v conjunction_n with_o any_o creature_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d above_o 〈…〉_o after_o the_o 〈…〉_o of_o god_n himself_o 〈…〉_o of_o his_o 〈…〉_o aside_o riches_n 3._o chap._n 3._o honour_n pleasure_n earth_n and_o heaven_n angel_n archangel_n cherubin_n seraphin_n stand_v you_o also_o aside_o it_o be_v immediate_a union_n with_o god_n himself_o and_o the_o sweet_a confirmation_n of_o his_o love_n make_v by_o himself_o in_o his_o own_o person_n that_o i_o seek_v and_o which_o alone_o can_v content_v i_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o purity_n worthy_o radulphus_fw-la flaviacensis_fw-la on_o leu._n 21.28_o whatsoever_o live_v thing_n be_v consecrate_v to_o god_n it_o must_v die_v they_o that_o be_v christ_n crucify_v the_o flesh_n and_o the_o affection_n thereof_o let_v man_n therefore_o praise_v their_o fast_n their_o watch_n their_o relieve_v the_o poor_a their_o visit_v the_o sick_a sancta_fw-la sunt_fw-la ista_fw-la omne_fw-la these_o thing_n be_v all_o holy_a but_o if_o any_o purify_n his_o conscience_n before_o god_n mortify_v the_o vice_n thereof_o hoc_fw-la sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la est_fw-la this_o be_v the_o holy_a of_o holies_n who_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n natural_o look_v how_o much_o more_o excellent_a any_o creature_n be_v so_o much_o more_o simple_a and_o pure_a and_o the_o most_o perfect_a condition_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v to_o retain_v its_o simplicity_n and_o be_v purge_v from_o all_o thing_n adventicall_a and_o mean_a than_o itself_o integrity_n by_o purity_n the_o soul_n return_v in_o god_n help_n to_o its_o original_a integrity_n and_o this_o none_o can_v be_v ignorant_a of_o that_o any_o 〈◊〉_d in_o pollute_a by_o mixture_n of_o that_o which_o be_v base_a than_o itself_o as_o gold_n by_o that_o of_o silver_n wine_n by_o that_o of_o water_n whence_o plato_n 〈◊〉_d plato_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d define_v purity_n a_o separation_n of_o the_o worse_a from_o the_o better_o now_o for_o that_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v inferior_a to_o the_o soul_n the_o mingle_v itself_o in_o they_o defile_v it_o and_o as_o it_o separate_v from_o they_o it_o grow_v pure_a and_o more_o accommodate_v for_o god_n in_o like_a sort_n thing_n be_v improve_v by_o ingredience_n of_o that_o which_o be_v better_o than_o themselves_o as_o other_o metal_n by_o that_o of_o gold_n judge_n then_o what_o the_o prerogative_n of_o purity_n be_v whereby_o the_o soul_n inhere_n in_o god_n and_o come_v to_o be_v one_o with_o he_o that_o be_v infinite_o good_a it_o be_v a_o elegant_a observation_n of_o st._n vincentius_n 15._o vincentius_n domin_n 15_o ser_z 15._o that_o a_o pope_n or_o emperor_n receive_v more_o honour_n from_o be_v god_n servant_n than_o a_o commander_n of_o man_n because_o every_o creature_n that_o be_v middle_a between_o inferior_a and_o superior_a take_v great_a dignity_n from_o subjection_n to_o the_o superior_a then_o by_o dominion_n ever_o the_o inferior_a as_o water_n take_v pollution_n from_o the_o earth_n purification_n from_o the_o air_n if_o there_o be_v any_o grace_n divine_a than_o purity_n god_n that_o iâ—_n the_o ocean_n of_o all_o perfection_n will_v not_o from_o it_o be_v call_v light_n and_o call_v his_o 〈◊〉_d child_n light_n as_o keep_v their_o purity_n in_o coâ—â—â—â—t_a geâ—erations_n as_o the_o sun_n beam_n do_v they_o when_o they_o shine_v on_o most_o impure_a place_n thâ—â—_n holy_a ephâ—â—â—_n 474._o ephâ—â—â—_n de_fw-fr perfection_n mâ—naâ—â—i_fw-la p._n 474._o give_v the_o reason_n bless_a 〈◊〉_d the_o pâ—â—e_n in_o heâ—â—â—_n because_o like_o the_o sun_n they_o shine_v even_o in_o darkness_n albeit_o our_o god_n and_o saviour_n have_v not_o in_o vain_a the_o name_n admirable_a and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v his_o be_v wonderful_a nevertheless_o nothing_o so_o taâ—es_v saint_n as_o his_o holiness_n and_o bear_v they_o into_o eternal_a admiration_n psal_n 57.4.10_o holy_a david_n in_o god_n praise_v his_o word_n magnify_v more_o the_o goodness_n and_o holiness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o word_n than_o his_o highness_n and_o greatness_n in_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o give_v the_o book_n of_o scripture_n the_o prelation_n to_o the_o book_n of_o nature_n the_o holy_a angel_n that_o be_v of_o all_o creature_n the_o near_a to_o god_n and_o see_v he_o in_o his_o light_n cry_v holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o host_n psa_n 6_o 3._o rev_n 4.8_o thrice_o holy_a father_n son_n and_o bless_a spirit_n as_o admire_v god_n for_o his_o holiness_n and_o rejoice_v therein_o to_o be_v like_a unto_o he_o the_o seraphim_n that_o have_v high_a degree_n among_o angel_n burn_v most_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o sing_v most_o in_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o holiness_n cry_v to_o utter_v vehement_a affection_n in_o they_o and_o joyful_a adoration_n of_o the_o holiness_n so_o repeat_v by_o they_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o perfect_v spirit_n may_v cry_v all_o and_o only_o wise_a omniscient_a and_o innumerable_a other_o epithor_n of_o divine_a exaltation_n but_o without_o cease_v they_o reiterate_v the_o memorial_n of_o holiness_n as_o most_o please_v to_o god_n of_o all_o his_o title_n and_o for_o the_o honour_n whereof_o he_o principal_o ordain_v the_o great_a of_o all_o his_o work_n god_n incarnation_n and_o man_n redemption_n whence_o we_o may_v be_v astonish_v consider_v the_o dulness_n of_o lapse_v man_n that_o have_v possibility_n and_o commandment_n to_o be_v holy_a as_o god_n be_v holy_a nill_v that_o but_o will_v fain_o be_v like_o god_n in_o greatness_n not_o in_o goodness_n forget_v that_o the_o devil_n and_o man_n sell_v for_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o other_o as_o st._n gregory_z concupivit_fw-la gregory_z in_o job._n l._n 29._o c._n 6._o esse_fw-la deo_fw-la similis_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la justitiam_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la potentiam_fw-la concupivit_fw-la note_n 6._o chap._n 6._o be_v affectate_v to_o be_v like_o god_n not_o in_o purity_n but_o in_o power_n man_n be_v desirous_a to_o follow_v christ_n on_o the_o water_n but_o not_o on_o dry_a ground_n ambitious_a to_o be_v like_o he_o in_o miraculous_a action_n not_o studious_a to_o take_v after_o he_o in_o the_o moral_a but_o whatever_o carnal_o may_v fancy_v who_o so_o as_o have_v any_o sense_n of_o holiness_n desire_v likeness_n therein_o to_o god_n above_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v excellent_a and_o wherein_o they_o may_v possible_o resemble_v god_n for_o bâ—loved_a ponder_v all_o the_o degree_n wherein_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o man_n to_o be_v like_o god_n be_v they_o like_v he_o in_o be_v so_o be_v stone_n be_v they_o like_v he_o in_o motion_n so_o be_v star_n be_v they_o like_v he_o in_o life_n so_o be_v tree_n be_v they_o like_v he_o in_o sense_n so_o be_v beast_n be_v they_o like_v he_o in_o reason_n so_o be_v devil_n there_o remain_v only_o be_v like_o he_o in_o grace_n and_o so_o be_v none_o but_o saint_n and_o angel_n why_o then_o resolve_v we_o not_o that_o the_o best_a that_o can_v be_v in_o the_o creature_n be_v to_o be_v pure_a as_o god_n be_v pure_a to_o be_v pure_a god_n be_v impossible_a for_o the_o creature_n &_o sicut_fw-la deus_fw-la to_o be_v pure_a as_o god_n be_v the_o next_o altitude_n thereunto_o hence_o that_o word_n psal_n 80.6_o i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n be_v by_o the_o father_n apply_v to_o the_o adopt_a and_o sanctify_a as_o 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deceive_v not_o the_o client_n with_o vain_a hope_n neither_o be_v he_o worthy_a the_o patronage_n of_o a_o advocate_n or_o counsellor_n who_o govern_v not_o himself_o by_o his_o counsel_n and_o very_o it_o suit_v not_o with_o he_o who_o we_o hold_v for_o a_o orator_n witting_o to_o maintain_v unjust_a matter_n and_o if_o a_o man_n can_v not_o be_v a_o good_a pagan_a orator_n and_o witting_o defend_v in_o a_o unjust_a cause_n with_o what_o face_n shall_v he_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o a_o christian_a lawyer_n that_o regard_v not_o cause_n but_o fee_n let_v they_o look_v to_o their_o conscience_n and_o practice_n theologue_n unanimous_o agree_v that_o pleader_n be_v bind_v to_o restitution_n if_o after_o they_o take_v knowledge_n thereof_o they_o bear_v out_o a_o urighteous_a suit_n 3._o apost_n constit_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 3._o st._n clement_n testify_v that_o from_o the_o beginning_n bishop_n be_v to_o repudiate_v the_o oblation_n of_o notorious_a sinner_n and_o among_o other_o to_o 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and_o drink_v and_o because_o the_o more_o sin_n 4._o chap._n 4._o the_o more_o sacrifice_n they_o lift_v up_o their_o heart_n in_o desire_n of_o they_o and_o joy_v upon_o complaint_n and_o information_n so_o there_o be_v peril_n leave_v the_o livelihood_n of_o man_n increase_v by_o suit_n they_o shall_v forget_v to_o sorrow_n for_o the_o contention_n multiply_v in_o their_o country_n for_o prevent_v whereof_o a_o conscientious_a man_n of_o law_n will_v bind_v himself_o serious_o to_o commend_v peace_n unto_o all_o that_o have_v recourse_n to_o he_o for_o counsel_n and_o in_o so_o do_v we_o will_v wish_v that_o eminent_a profession_n good_a luck_n with_o their_o honour_n and_o that_o they_o may_v still_o ride_v on_o and_o prosper_v chap._n iu._n touch_v the_o public_a peace_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n pvblique_a peace_n be_v the_o happiness_n of_o a_o state_n psal_n 144.13_o 14._o bless_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n say_v that_o a_o city_n be_v at_o the_o best_a by_o peace_n the_o prophet_n can_v wish_v no_o great_a bliss_n to_o his_o belove_a city_n than_o that_o peace_n may_v be_v within_o her_o wall_n wherefore_o all_o good_a subject_n must_v concur_v to_o make_v peace_n pray_v that_o prince_n may_v live_v in_o peace_n 1._o tim._n 2.2_o and_o fly_v the_o effusion_n of_o christian_a of_o humane_a blood_n which_o condemn_v their_o cruel_a spirit_n that_o rejoice_v in_o war_n and_o be_v no_o more_o affect_v with_o the_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o those_o that_o dissent_n from_o they_o in_o some_o controversy_n of_o religion_n then_o if_o they_o be_v turk_n or_o jew_n or_o dog_n but_o god_n will_v scatter_v over_o all_o desolate_a place_n the_o people_n that_o delight_n in_o war_n according_a to_o the_o prayer_n indict_v by_o his_o own_o spirit_n peace_n be_v the_o end_n of_o war_n deut._n 20.10_o god_n give_v we_o peace_n war_n be_v to_o his_o enemy_n jer._n 29.7_o christian_n though_o captive_n under_o idolatrous_a and_o persecute_v state_n be_v to_o intercede_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o they_o and_o their_o city_n though_o the_o commonwealth_n shall_v be_v against_o the_o church_n yet_o because_o the_o church_n subsist_v in_o it_o she_o ought_v to_o seek_v the_o peace_n of_o it_o judge_n then_o who_o spirit_n be_v in_o too_o many_o both_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o of_o our_o own_o schismatic_n that_o they_o esteem_v it_o conscience_n to_o speak_v evil_a of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n if_o they_o stop_v the_o current_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o repute_v all_o war_n religious_a that_o be_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o their_o opinion_n be_v such_o child_n of_o peace_n or_o son_n of_o confusion_n sure_o there_o be_v no_o great_a demonstration_n of_o the_o malignant_a spirit_n reign_v in_o man_n then_o to_o blaspheme_v the_o god_n upon_o earth_n to_o revile_v dignity_n &_o attribute_v all_o public_a judgement_n to_o public_a authority_n to_o be_v 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pursuance_n whereof_o we_o shall_v go_v through_o these_o particular_n 1_o the_o happiness_n itself_o bless_a be_v you_o when_o man_n revile_v and_o persecute_v you_o 2_o the_o joy_n require_v in_o that_o happiness_n rejoice_v and_o be_v exceed_o glad_a 3_o the_o cause_n urge_v that_o joy_n for_o great_a be_v your_o reward_n in_o heaven_n 4_o the_o argument_n conclude_v that_o cause_n for_o so_o persecute_v they_o the_o prophet_n which_o be_v before_o you_o first_o for_o the_o happiness_n in_o suffer_v for_o christ_n reproach_n persecution_n all_o injury_n in_o word_n or_o deed_n be_v bless_v to_o the_o sufferer_n christ_n here_o show_v himself_o as_o be_v note_v by_o st._n chrysostome_n imperfect_a chrysostome_n lib._n 1._o against_o the_o dispâ—nisers_n of_o monastical_a life_n opus_fw-la imperfect_a ready_a to_o reward_v not_o only_o for_o death_n imprisonment_n stripe_n but_o for_o simple_a disgrace_n and_o injurious_a speech_n as_o in_o action_n we_o shall_v not_o lose_v the_o 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with_o so_o little_a a_o contempt_n of_o his_o servant_n be_v god_n injure_v and_o say_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_a of_o you_o asperse_v you_o with_o all_o the_o evil_a name_n and_o word_n that_o be_v in_o use_n and_o coin_v new_a term_n to_o diffame_v you_o all_o evil_n be_v not_o find_v in_o any_o man_n but_o may_v be_v forge_v against_o he_o by_o a_o spiteful_a tongue_n as_o david_n say_v of_o doeg_n thy_o tongue_n devise_v mischief_n psal_n 52.2_o neat_o st._n hilary_n iniquitates_fw-la hilary_n quam_fw-la natura_fw-la ad_fw-la eloquendas_fw-la rationabiles_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la consulti_fw-la cordis_fw-la praparabat_fw-la ipsa_fw-la potius_fw-la irrationabiles_fw-la cogitat_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la that_o which_o nature_n ordain_v to_o utter_v the_o reasonable_a device_n of_o a_o advise_a heart_n that_o tongue_n foreruns_a the_o heart_n and_o itself_o devise_v unreasonable_a imputation_n broach_v contumely_n that_o the_o heart_n know_v not_o and_o many_o time_n can_v believe_v so_o the_o tongue_n be_v the_o deviser_n and_o all_o the_o author_n it_o be_v worth_a the_o observe_v that_o our_o master_n have_v speak_v of_o revile_n after_o one_o word_n of_o persecution_n which_o be_v the_o pain_n and_o penalty_n inflict_v on_o christian_n in_o their_o body_n and_o state_n return_v again_o to_o more_o reproach_n and_o say_v all_o manner_n evil_n that_o he_o may_v insinuate_v a_o method_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o his_o instrument_n first_o to_o traduce_v good_a man_n and_o cause_n and_o then_o to_o proceed_v against_o they_o as_o evil_a and_o then_o to_o publish_v more_o and_o more_o obloquy_n and_o scandalous_a fame_n of_o they_o and_o the_o same_o order_n of_o our_o lord_n speech_n import_v that_o shame_n persecute_v more_o than_o pain_n the_o tongue_n abstract_n more_o from_o christ_n than_o the_o hand_n nothing_o go_v more_o to_o the_o quick_a in_o the_o ingenuous_a than_o infamy_n hereupon_o infidel_n heretic_n schismatic_n carnal_a gospeler_n have_v always_o with_o this_o weapon_n most_o oppugn_v and_o prejudice_v the_o church_n neither_o be_v there_o ever_o any_o more_o outrageous_a in_o this_o kind_n than_o our_o sectary_n and_o false_a brethren_n as_o their_o libellous_a pamphlet_n witness_v to_o the_o all_o world_n hence_o the_o prince_n of_o apostle_n in_o a_o passage_n of_o fiery_a trial_n interpose_v the_o special_a of_o reproach_n 1._o pet._n 4.12.14_o and_o st._n paul_n heb._n 10.34.11.36_o record_v the_o trial_n of_o cruel_a mock_n among_o the_o most_o vexatious_a of_o suffering_n and_o our_o saviour_n extend_v the_o blessedness_n foâ—_n persecution_n to_o all_o word_n of_o disgrace_n to_o upâ—old_v generous_a and_o noble_a spirit_n in_o bear_v vile_a and_o ignominious_a speech_n yet_o it_o be_v here_o declare_v that_o ill_a word_n bring_v no_o bliss_n with_o they_o unless_o they_o be_v speak_v false_o for_o justice_n the_o grace_n of_o other_o thing_n be_v the_o discredit_n of_o 2._o of_o the_o christian_n that_o be_v mispoken_v say_v it_o will_v never_o grieve_v they_o if_o they_o have_v deserve_v it_o may_v be_v put_v to_o school_n unto_o socrates_n who_o be_v unjust_o condemn_v to_o drink_v poison_n and_o as_o he_o be_v set_v the_o cup_n to_o his_o lip_n his_o wife_n xanthippe_n cry_v out_o innocentem_fw-la cum_fw-la perimi_fw-la quid_fw-la ergo_fw-la inquit_fw-la innocenti_fw-la mihi_fw-la mori_fw-la sarius_fw-la esse_fw-la duxisti_fw-la val_n max._n l._n 7._o c._n 2._o passion_n 1._o pet._n 2.20_o let_v patience_n therefore_o have_v its_o perfect_a work_n jam._n 1.4_o which_o be_v to_o suffer_v undeserved_o with_o a_o quiet_a mind_n and_o to_o the_o perfection_n of_o this_o beatitude_n it_o be_v require_v that_o we_o be_v mispoken_v not_o alone_o false_o but_o also_o for_o christ_n sake_n as._n s._n isidore_n pelusiote_n teach_v 〈◊〉_d teach_v lib._n 4._o epist_n 9_o &_o lib_n 5_o epist_n 138._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o we_o be_v false_o ill_o speak_v of_o though_o not_o for_o christ_n i_o shall_v receive_v the_o reward_n of_o patience_n but_o we_o shall_v not_o partake_v of_o that_o high_a blesfulnesse_n which_o we_o shall_v partake_v of_o if_o both_o do_v concur_v the_o scripture_n use_v in_o one_o meaning_n for_o chsi_v sake_n for_o his_o name_n for_o his_o word_n enlarge_n the_o glory_n to_o all_o suffering_n that_o befall_v man_n because_o they_o belong_v to_o christ_n believe_v and_o observe_v his_o say_n 1._o pet._n 4.14_o if_o you_o be_v reproach_v in_o christ_n name_n signify_v that_o it_o be_v not_o proper_o the_o christian_n that_o be_v reproach_v but_o christ_n in_o they_o in_o who_o person_n and_o name_n and_o for_o who_o cause_n and_o truth_n they_o be_v reject_v luk._n 10.16_o and_o therefore_o he_o so_o speak_v paul_n why_o do_v thou_o persecute_v i_o psal_n 69_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o reproach_n of_o they_o that_o reproach_n thou_o be_v fall_v upon_o i_o the_o reproach_n be_v cast_v direct_o on_o christ_n reflect_v on_o we_o as_o his_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o we_o be_v it_o not_o for_o our_o reference_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o the_o wicked_a world_n will_v neither_o say_v nor_o do_v ill_o by_o we_o 3._o chap._n 3._o elegant_o st._n paulinus_n displicere_fw-la paulinus_n epist_n 1._o ad_fw-la aprum_fw-la o_o beata_fw-la injuria_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la displicere_fw-la it_o be_v a_o bless_a despite_n to_o displease_v with_o christ_n we_o fare_v no_o worse_o than_o christ_n and_o his_o name_n and_o the_o gospel_n of_o grace_n nay_o the_o gospel_n of_o glory_n which_o suffer_v with_o we_o and_o in_o we_o and_o therefore_o sanctify_v and_o consecrate_v our_o suffering_n to_o we_o hierom._n we_o s._n hierom._n it_o be_v a_o blessing_n to_o be_v curse_v for_o christ_n when_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o cause_n reproach_n be_v desirable_a for_o the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n be_v more_o honourable_a than_o the_o renown_n of_o man_n and_o convertible_a with_o the_o glory_n of_o angel_n as_o st._n basil_n write_v 〈◊〉_d write_v in_o ps_n 55._o in_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v thou_o dishonour_v for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n happy_a be_v thou_o for_o this_o thy_o shame_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o angel_n glory_n wherefore_o to_o be_v reproach_v and_o persecute_v not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o moral_a honest_a man_n and_o a_o philosopher_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o true_a believer_n be_v the_o high_a advancement_n and_o do_v consummate_v the_o bliss_n of_o passion_n chap._n iii_o touch_v the_o joy_n requisite_a in_o suffer_v that_o for_o the_o happiness_n in_o suffering_n now_o to_o the_o joy_n require_v in_o that_o happiness_n rejoice_v and_o be_v exceed_o glad_a rejoice_v be_v not_o only_o patient_a as_o in_o that_o which_o hurt_v not_o but_o joyful_a and_o thankful_a as_o for_o a_o beneficial_a favour_n bee_n exceed_v glad_a as_o of_o a_o extraordinary_a furtherance_n and_o preferment_n in_o christ_n count_v it_o all_o joy_n when_o you_o fall_v into_o many_o temptation_n jam._n 1.2_o for_o there_o be_v