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the_o virgin_n womb_n as_o a_o bridegroom_n out_o of_o his_o chamber_n the_o godhead_n be_v join_v unto_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o flesh_n unto_o the_o godhead_n and_o these_o two_o be_v couple_v together_o and_o after_o a_o ineffable_a manner_n in_o a_o ineffable_a marriage_n make_v one_o believe_v this_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o be_v god_n own_o son_n as_o it_o be_v in_o our_o text_n my_o belove_a if_o thou_o put_v on_o this_o wedding_n garment_n thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v christ_n own_o spouse_n so_o never_o so_o dear_a to_o he_o as_o that_o he_o will_v say_v to_o it_o 35.3_o i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n and_o it_o may_v also_o tell_v he_o i_o be_o my_o 6.2_o welbeloved_n and_o my_o well-beloved_a be_v i_o for_o if_o 38._o pilate_n by_o wear_v christ_n coat_n without_o a_o seam_n do_v appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o angry_a caesar_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v every_o true_a believer_n please_v god_n our_o heavenly_a king_n if_o he_o 13.14_o put_v on_o christ_n himself_o 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hester_fw-mi na_fw-mi die_v natalem_fw-la quo_fw-la rex_fw-la marâ—yrum_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o â—â—â—ndo_fw-la hodie_fw-la cel_z bramus_fw-la natalem_fw-la quo_fw-la primicarius_fw-la martyrâ—um_fw-la migraâ—â—â—_n ex_fw-la mundo_fw-la oportebat_fw-la enim_fw-la uâ—_n priâ—â—um_fw-la immortalis_fw-la pro_fw-la mortalibus_fw-la susciperet_fw-la carnem_fw-la &_o sie_a mortalis_fw-la pro_fw-la immortal_n contemneret_fw-la mortem_fw-la et_fw-la ideo_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la ut_fw-la moreâ—etur_fw-la pro_fw-la seruo_fw-la ne_fw-la serâ—â—â—_n timeret_fw-la mori_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la naâ—â—â—_n est_fw-la christus_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la ut_fw-la stephanuâ—_n nasceretur_fw-la in_o câ—lis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o i_o pray_v with_o the_o stephanâ—_n same_o father_n hearty_o donet_fw-la mihi_fw-la dominus_fw-la pâ—â—ca_fw-la dicere_fw-la salubriter_fw-la qui_fw-la doâ—â—uit_fw-la stephano_n tanto_fw-la dicere_fw-la fartiter_fw-la in_o the_o whole_a text_n two_o 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