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his_o word_n by_z his_o euange_o and_o most_o of_o all_o by_o his_o holy_a life_n and_o example_n therefore_o behold_v and_o look_v upon_o this_o examplar_n &_o glass_n look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o saviour_n christ_n and_o work_v accordyng_o to_o the_o exemplar_n that_o be_v show_v to_o the_o in_o the_o mount_n of_o caluarye_n 83._o and_o if_o this_o spectacle_n or_o glass_n ought_v to_o be_v behold_v at_o all_o time_n moche_n more_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v considere_v this_o time_n when_o the_o church_n remember_v the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n that_o by_o the_o consyder_v thereof_o our_o soul_n may_v be_v excite_v &_o move_v to_o gyve_v thanks_n to_o god_n for_o it_o and_z also_o to_o have_v compassion_n in_o our_o soul_n of_o christ_n crucify_v for_o as_o almyghty_a god_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n moses_n anima_fw-la que_fw-la non_fw-la fuerit_fw-la afflicta_fw-la die_fw-la hac_fw-la e._n peribit_fw-la de_fw-la populo_fw-la svo_fw-la that_o soul_n or_o 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cure_v by_o our_o saviour_n jesu_n d._n to_o who_o rebuke_n he_o say_v nun_n decem_fw-la mundati_fw-la sunt_fw-la et_fw-la noven_fw-la ubi_fw-la sunt_fw-la be_v there_o not_o ten_o person_n cure_v and_o but_o one_o that_o be_v a_o stranger_n y_o it_o gyve_v thanks_n for_o his_o benefyt_n receyve_v where_o be_v you_o e_o other_o ix_o behold_v i_o say_v christ_n crucify_v &_o remember_v his_o kindness_n accord_v to_o y_z e_z council_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o wise_a man_n sa_v c._n gratiam_fw-la fide_fw-la iussoris_fw-la tui_fw-la ne_fw-la obliviscaris_fw-la dedit_fw-la enim_fw-la pro_fw-la te_fw-la animam_fw-la svam_fw-la forget_v nat_n y_fw-fr e_o kyndnes_n of_o thy_o suerte_a or_o friend_n for_o he_o have_v give_v his_o life_n for_o the_o this_z shall_v be_v diligent_o remember_v ¶_o here_o end_v the_o prologue_n ¶_o the_o division_n of_o this_o
that_o soul_n be_v seek_v that_o forget_v the_o word_n of_o god_n hear_v of_o the_o preacher_n but_o as_o that_o person_n be_v in_o peryll_n of_o dethe_v that_o can_v not_o receyve_v or_o keep_v his_o meat_n so_o he_o be_v in_o peryll_n of_o eternal_a dethe_v that_o do_v not_o remember_v and_o live_v accordyng_o to_o the_o spiritual_a food_n of_o the_o soul_n also_o saint_n barnarde_n say_v it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o that_o person_n shall_v be_v eternal_o damn_a by_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n that_o in_o this_o time_n of_o grace_n be_v unkind_a unto_o christ_n passion_n and_o therefore_o unworthy_a the_o fruit_n thereof_o ¶_o the_o ix_o profit_n ingeniorum_fw-la illuminat_fw-la ceciâ—atem_fw-la it_o be_v also_o a_o ointment_n to_o oynt_v the_o blind_a then_o of_o our_o soul_n â–ª_o and_o herunto_o say_v john_n in_o his_o apocalypse_n d._n collirio_n â—â—â—unge_v oculos_fw-la tuos_fw-la ut_fw-la videas_fw-la anoint_v the_o yene_n of_o thy_o soul_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o thou_o may_v see_v lxii_o and_o saint_n barnarde_n say_v there_o be_v nothing_o of_o so_o great_a efficacitie_n and_o virtue_n to_o purge_v and_o quycken_v the_o sight_n of_o our_o soul_n as_o be_v the_o continual_a and_o diligent_a remembrance_n of_o the_o wound_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n a._n and_o therefore_o say_v saint_n paul_n non_fw-la iudicavi_fw-la i_o scire_fw-la aliquid_fw-la inter_fw-la vos_fw-la nisi_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_n et_fw-la hunc_fw-la crucifixum_fw-la i_o judge_v &_o think_v myself_o to_o know_v nothing_o but_o jesus_n christ_n crucify_v so_o saint_n laurence_n by_o the_o sign_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o cross_n do_v gyve_v sight_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v blind_a and_o so_o convert_v they_o unto_o the_o light_n of_o the_o faith_n â—iê°_n ¶_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n do_v gyve_v unto_o the_o remembrer_n three_o manner_n of_o knowledge_n first_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n for_o thereby_o we_o know_v what_o 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of_o christ_n in_o the_o which_o he_o more_o labour_v and_o suffer_v more_o pain_n and_o have_v more_o contradiction_n then_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o the_o world_n for_o in_o his_o passion_n and_o the_o act_n of_o our_o redemption_n some_o do_v contrary_a he_o in_o his_o word_n some_o do_v ley_z in_o a_o wait_v to_o take_v he_o with_o a_o defaut_n in_o his_o act_n &_o dede_n some_o do_v scorn_n &_o mock_v he_o in_o his_o torment_n and_o pain_n and_o some_o do_v rebuke_v he_o on_o the_o cross_n at_o he_o dethe_v wherefore_o who_o so_o ever_o fervent_o do_v remember_v this_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v draw_v and_o revyssh_v unto_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n god_n &_o man_n and_z so_o consequent_o he_o be_v draw_v unto_o the_o love_n of_o his_o neighbour_n for_o y_z e_z one_z can_v not_o be_v have_v without_o y_z e_z other_z ¶_o the_o xii_o profit_n meritorum_fw-la recompensat_fw-la exiguitatem_fw-la it_o also_o increase_v our_o merit_n herunto_o speak_v saint_n austen_n sa_v 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man_n shall_v fast_v one_o hole_n year_n in_o bread_n and_o water_n or_z that_o every_o day_n by_o one_o hole_n year_n he_o shall_v say_v one_o hole_n david_n psalter_n or_o if_o he_o shall_v discipline_n and_o scourge_n himself_o every_o day_n unto_o the_o effusion_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o no_o marvel_v for_z without_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n all_z our_o act_n and_o dede_n be_v unprofitable_a as_o say_v the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n distinc_fw-la 16._o libro_fw-la tertio_fw-la ¶_o the_o xiii_o profit_n nocumentorum_fw-la fugat_fw-la inopinabilitatem_fw-la this_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n do_v preserve_v a_o man_n from_o many_o peril_n that_o may_v come_v sudden_o before_o we_o have_v any_o consideration_n or_o knowledge_n of_o they_o herunto_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o apocalypse_n that_o our_o lord_n command_v by_o his_o angel_n to_o certain_a angel_n
thy_o drink_v that_o be_v wine_n make_v pleasant_a with_o spice_n and_o this_o signify_v y_o e_o wine_n of_o worldly_a tribulation_n or_o adversity_n when_o it_o be_v join_v &_o mix_v with_o the_o meditation_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o passion_n of_o christ_n d._n also_o we_o rede_v in_o y_z e_z book_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o machabeis_n how_o that_o king_n antiochus_n when_o he_o shall_v fight_v against_o the_o jue_n he_o show_v unto_o his_o olephante_n &_o put_v in_o their_o sight_n the_o blood_n that_z be_v the_o red_a colour_n &_o liquour_n of_o the_o grape_n &_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o molbery_n to_z thintent_a y_o t_o those_o olephante_n shall_v be_v provoke_v to_o fight_v &_o to_o be_v the_o more_o quick_a in_o bataile_n in_o like_o manner_n the_o knightê_n of_o christ_n accord_v to_o thexample_n of_o these_o olephantê_n shall_v be_v animate_v &_o quicken_v to_o suffer_v patient_o all_o tribulation_n &_o adversity_n when_o so_o ever_o they_o here_o se_z or_o remember_v the_o blood_n &_o passion_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v press_v out_o of_o his_o body_n at_o his_o passion_n as_o y_o e_o wine_n be_v press_v out_o of_o the_o grape_n moreover_o the_o prophet_n hieremy_n say_v g._n dabis_fw-la eye_v scutum_fw-la cordis_fw-la laborem_fw-la tuum_fw-la thou_o good_a lord_n shall_v gyve_v unto_o they_o a_o buckeler_n or_o a_o shield_v for_o their_o heart_n or_o soul_n y_fw-es t_o be_v thy_o labour_n passion_n or_o death_n this_o buckler_n or_o shield_v receive_v without_o any_o peril_n unto_o y_z e_o soul_n all_o manner_n of_o dart_n &_o special_o iii_o manner_n of_o dart_n that_o be_v loss_n of_o good_n infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n and_o contumeliouse_a or_o rebuking_a word_n with_o this_o buckeler_n that_o be_v with_o the_o fervent_a meditation_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o labour_n &_o pain_n or_o passion_n of_o christ_n a_o man_n overcum_v almighty_a god_n in_o patient_o suffer_v his_o correction_n &_o love_a visitation_n he_z also_o overcum_v the_o devyll_n in_o avoid_v his_o snare_n &_o temptation_n and_o thyrd_o he_o overcum_v himself_o in_o resist_v all_o carnal_a motion_n &_o passion_n of_o ire_n or_o wrath_n &_o in_o patient_o suffer_v all_o infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n and_o thus_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n do_v mitigate_v thaduersity_n &_o trouble_n of_o such_o as_o be_v trouble_v therewith_o and_o as_o you_o see_v y_o t_o a_o little_a flood_n or_o ryver_n do_v lose_v his_o name_n when_o he_o be_v enter_v into_o y_fw-es e_fw-es see_v or_o into_o a_o great_a water_n so_o i_o like_v manner_n all_o labour_n pain_n &_o passion_n compare_v to_o y_z e_z labour_n pain_n &_o passion_n of_o christ_n less_o their_n name_n &_o be_v not_o to_o be_v call_v pain_n ¶_o the_o xviii_o profit_n rectorun_n confirmat_fw-la stabilitatem_fw-la the_o meditation_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o passion_n of_o christ_n make_v rightuouse_a &_o good_a man_n stable_n in_o faith_n &_o in_o good_a werke_n 35._o we_o rede_v that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a welle_v in_o england_n of_o this_o nature_n that_o if_o a_o tree_n be_v put_v therein_o &_o continue_v there_o any_o long_a space_n or_o time_n it_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o stone_n so_o spiritual_o if_o a_o christian_n continue_v long_o in_o this_o welle_v y_o it_o be_v in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o wound_n &_o dethe_v of_o christe_n he_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o stone_n that_z be_v he_z shall_v be_v constant_a &_o stable_a in_o all_o virtue_n &_o goodness_n for_o than_o he_o shall_v abide_v fasten_v with_o christe_n unto_o y_z e_o cross_n by_o patience_n 1._o herunto_o say_v saint_n bonaventure_n o_o marvelous_a death_n &_o passion_n of_o christ_n which_o do_v allienate_v &_o seclude_v the_o remembrer_n from_o dethe_v spunall_n &_o also_o eternal_a &_o not_o only_o that_o but_o also_o it_o make_v he_o angelical_a &_o nothing_o else_o to_o consider_v &_o think_v but_o jesu_n christ_n crucify_v he_o will_v bear_v his_o cross_n with_o christ_n &_o so_o he_o ber_v in_o his_o heart_n jesu_n 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a_o sure_a way_n in_o this_o life_n where_o as_o be_v now_o joy_n now_o sorrow_n now_o pleasur_n now_o pain_n etc._n etc._n this_o meditation_n put_v away_o all_o peryl_n it_o reconsile_v i_o to_o y_z e_z high_a judge_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o world_n while_o it_o declare_v unto_o i_o he_o to_o be_v very_o meek_a &_o mild_a here_o in_o earth_n to_o who_o majesty_n all_o angel_n in_o heaven_n do_v reverence_n &_o have_v he_o in_o reverend_a fear_n also_o the_o same_o saint_n entrayt_v these_o word_n of_o job._n a._n vtinan_n appenderen_fw-mi tur_fw-la petan_fw-mi mea_fw-la quibê°_n iram_fw-la merui_fw-la â–ª_o &c_n &c_n passdâ—â—_n say_v thus_o good_a lord_n behold_v y_z e_o face_n of_o thy_o son_n christe_n which_o be_v obedient_a to_o thy_o will_n unto_o he_o dethe_v &_o good_a lord_n let_v never_o y_o e_z print_n of_o his_o wound_n depart_v from_o thy_o sight_n &_o remembrance_n consider_v good_a lord_n what_o satisfaction_n he_o have_v do_v for_o our_o sin_n to_o reconsyle_n we_o unto_o the._n i_o will_v that_o thou_o god_n lord_n will_v weigh_v and_o pondre_fw-fr our_o sin_n in_o a_o balance_n with_o the_o pain_n that_o thy_o innocent_a son_n jesus_n suffer_v for_o they_o and_o then_o good_a lord_n it_o shall_v well_o appear_v that_o his_o pain_n excede_v our_o sin_n so_o that_o thou_o rather_o show_v thy_o mercy_n unto_o we_o for_o the_o meryte_n of_o his_o passion_n then_o to_o keep_v our_o sin_n in_o thy_o remembrance_n to_o revenge_v and_o punysshe_v they_o ¶_o the_o xix_o profit_n terrenorum_fw-la pessundat_fw-la vanitatem_fw-la it_o also_o make_v man_n to_o contemn_v and_o set_v at_o nought_o the_o world_n with_o all_o the_o pleasure_n thereof_o d._n and_o therefore_o saint_n paul_n say_v mihi_fw-la mundus_fw-la crucifixus_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la ego_fw-la mundo_fw-la the_o world_n be_v crucify_v to_o i_o and_o i_o to_o the_o world_n as_o if_o he_o say_v i_o despise_v the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n despise_v i_o avicen_n recite_v how_o that_o a_o certain_a 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lord_n crucify_v &_o if_o he_o be_v not_o keep_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o saviour_n he_o thynk_v himself_o no_o man_n yea_o worse_o than_o a_o beast_n if_o he_o be_v not_o clad_v with_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n therefore_o who_o so_o ever_o do_v oft_o and_o fervent_o remember_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n he_o shall_v little_a regard_n the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n and_o set_v they_o at_o nought_o ¶_o the_o twenty_o profit_n viatorum_fw-la gubernat_fw-la prosperitatem_fw-la the_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n do_v govern_v &_o direct_v man_n lyve_n in_o this_o world_n unto_o the_o life_n of_o eternal_a felicity_n for_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o king_n high_a way_n the_z right_a &_o compendiouse_a way_n to_o come_v to_o the_o
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