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love_n heart_n love_v see_v 14,118 5 3.5935 3 true
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A02319 Mount Caluarie, the second part: compyled by the reuerend father Don Anthonio de Gueuara ... In this booke the author treateth of the seuen words which Christ our redeemer spake hanging vpon the Crosse. Translated out of Spanish into English; Monte Calvario. Part 2. English Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545? 1597 (1597) STC 12451; ESTC S103510 383,776 508

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with_o all_o our_o heart_n &_o praise_v he_o with_o our_o tongue_n ego_fw-la dabo_fw-la eye_n cer_fw-la nowm_fw-la say_v god_n unto_o israel_n &_o i_o will_v open_v thy_o mouth_n say_v god_n unto_o ezechiel_n as_o if_o he_o will_v say_v i_o will_v lighten_v thy_o heart_n o_o israel_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o may_v believe_v in_o i_o and_o i_o will_v open_v thy_o mouth_n o_o ezechiel_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o may_v preach_v my_o name_n for_o thou_o have_v obtain_v no_o small_a gift_n if_o thou_o come_v to_o know_v i_o &_o learn_v well_o to_o set_v forth_o my_o name_n to_o come_v they_o unto_o our_o purpose_n the_o grace_n of_o a_o new_a heart_n which_o god_n give_v unto_o israel_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o praise_v his_o name_n which_o he_o give_v ezechiel_n christ_n also_o give_v unto_o the_o good_a thief_n which_o be_v near_o unto_o he_o see_v he_o touch_v his_o heart_n with_o the_o which_o he_o believe_v in_o he_o &_o open_v his_o mouth_n with_o the_o which_o he_o preach_v his_o name_n vbertinus_n say_v that_o this_o good_a thief_n be_v a_o excellent_a preacher_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n who_o in_o a_o sort_n seem_v to_o go_v before_o the_o apostle_n in_o faithful_o believe_v and_o preach_v christ_n might_n and_o power_n what_o great_a marvel_v will_v thou_o have_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n work_n say_v rabanus_n than_o to_o make_v preacher_n of_o thief_n &_o robber_n the_o pulpit_z in_o the_o which_o he_o preach_v be_v the_o cross_n the_o preacher_n be_v the_o the●f_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o who_o he_o preach_v be_v christ_n the_o church_n where_o he_o preach_v be_v caluary_n the_o audience_n before_o who_o he_o preach_v be_v the_o jew_n the_o theme_n upon_o which_o he_o preach_v be_v neque_fw-la tu_fw-la deum_fw-la time_n neither_o do_v thou_o fear_v god_n and_o that_o which_o there_o he_o preach_v be_v the_o set_n forth_o of_o christ_n and_o the_o reprehend_v of_o that_o which_o his_o fellow_n speak_v the_o office_n of_o a_o preacher_n be_v say_v saint_n gregory_n secreta_fw-la reserarae_fw-la vitia_fw-la extirpare_fw-la &_o virtutes_fw-la inserere_fw-la the_o duty_n of_o a_o preacher_n be_v to_o open_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o scripture_n extirpate_v vice_n out_o of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o teach_v how_o our_o soul_n be_v to_o be_v save_v what_o great_a secret_n can_v there_o be_v than_o to_o confess_v and_o preach_v a_o man_n crucify_v to_o be_v god_n who_o reprehend_v vice_n like_a unto_o this_o thief_n see_v that_o he_o confess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o accuse_v the_o other_o thief_n to_o be_v a_o blasphemer_n who_o do_v teach_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n better_o than_o this_o thief_n see_v he_o be_v almost_o the_o first_o that_o go_v thither_o the_o good_a thief_n divide_v his_o sermon_n into_o four_o part_n the_o first_o be_v when_o he_o rebuke_v the_o other_o thief_n when_o he_o say_v neque_fw-la tu_fw-la deum_fw-la time_n the_o second_o when_o he_o accuse_v himself_o to_o be_v naught_o say_v nos_fw-la quidem_fw-la iustè_fw-la patimur_fw-la the_o three_o when_o he_o excuse_v christ_n say_v hic_fw-la autem_fw-la quid_fw-la mali_fw-la fecit_fw-la the_o four_o when_o he_o crave_v pardon_n for_o his_o sin_n domine_fw-la memento_fw-la mei_fw-la lord_n remember_v i_o see_v then_o that_o the_o preacher_n be_v but_o a_o new_a preacher_n &_o the_o pulpit_n new_a and_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o preach_v new_a it_o be_v reason_n that_o we_o shall_v hear_v that_o which_o he_o preach_v with_o attention_n and_o do_v that_o which_o he_o counsel_v with_o great_a devotion_n auferetur_fw-la zelus_fw-la meus_fw-la eat_v &_o quiescam_fw-la ne_fw-la irascar_fw-la amplius_fw-la say_v god_n by_o ezechiel_n chap._n
much_o good_a unto_o your_o nation_n because_o there_o be_v nothing_o worse_o bestow_v than_o that_o which_o be_v do_v unto_o a_o ungrateful_a people_n anselmus_n say_v that_o it_o can_v be_v understand_v nor_o compass_v with_o man_n wit_n that_o all_o the_o wise_a of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v at_o the_o mount_n of_o caluary_n to_o accuse_v christ_n and_o one_o only_a thief_n to_o defend_v he_o when_o ●as_v that_o prophecy_n accomplish_v perdam_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la sapientum_fw-la &_o prudentiam_fw-la prudentium_fw-la i_o will_v lose_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o wise_a but_o when_o on_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_a all_o the_o synagogue_n do_v accuse_v thou_o and_o one_o only_a thief_n excuse_v thou_o do_v thou_o find_v no_o sufficienter_fw-la sure_o and_o witness_v to_o preach_v thy_o patience_n to_o extol_v thy_o mercy_n to_o praise_v thy_o liberality_n and_o to_o defend_v thy_o innocency_n than_o a_o thief_n ready_a to_o be_v hang_v that_o which_o thou_o do_v thou_o do_v very_o well_o o_o my_o good_a jesus_n because_o no_o man_n can_v give_v abetter_v testimony_n of_o thy_o charity_n and_o clemency_n than_o rich_a zachaeus_n who_o thou_o do_v visit_v and_o the_o publican_n matthew_n who_o thou_o do_v receive_v and_o the_o infamous_a samaritane_n who_o thou_o do_v convert_v and_o the_o adulterous_a woman_n who_o thou_o do_v defend_v and_o the_o good_a thief_n who_o thou_o do_v do_v pardon_n consider_v that_o thou_o do_v come_v into_o the_o world_n for_o sinner_n do_v eat_v with_o sinner_n converse_v with_o sinner_n and_o do_v die_v for_o sinner_n who_o can_v be_v a_o better_a surety_n or_o witness_n for_o thou_o than_o sinner_n the_o good_a thief_n do_v not_o only_a excuse_n christ_n and_o entreat_v for_o he_o but_o do_v also_o accuse_v himself_o say_v nos_fw-la quidem_fw-la instè_fw-fr patimur_fw-la as_o if_o he_o will_v say_v thou_o and_o i_o i_o and_o thou_o my_o companion_n if_o we_o suffer_v any_o thing_n we_o suffer_v it_o worthy_o because_o they_o have_v give_v we_o our_o torment_n according_a to_o our_o offence_n there_o be_v very_o few_o which_o make_v a_o more_o glorious_a confession_n than_o this_o because_o it_o be_v so_o much_o against_o our_o nature_n to_o suffer_v a_o reproach_n that_o we_o will_v rather_o suffer_v torment_n than_o confess_v our_o fault_n our_o first_o father_n be_v ask_v by_o god_n why_o he_o have_v transgress_v his_o commandment_n do_v cast_v the_o blame_n upon_o the_o wom●●_n who_o have_v deceive_v he_o and_o she_o be_v ask_v why_o she_o do_v deceive_v he_o make_v answer_v that_o the_o serpent_n be_v importunate_a with_o she_o and_o do_v persuade_v she_o and_o so_o in_o stead_n of_o confess_v they_o begin_v to_o excuse_v themselves_o s._n augustine_n upon_o the_o apostle_n word_n say_v woe_n be_v unto_o i_o woe_n be_v unto_o i_o for_o i_o do_v inherit_v sin_n from_o my_o father_n a_o excuse_n from_o my_o mother_n lie_v from_o the_o devil_n folly_n of_o the_o world_n to_o make_v much_o of_o myself_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o pride_n of_o myself_o insomuch_o that_o i_o be_o not_o content_a to_o be_v m●ght_v but_o i_o will_v also_o be_v count_v good_a seneca_n write_v unto_o his_o friend_n say_v thus_o our_o news_n from_o hence_o be_v these_o the_o wall_n of_o rome_n be_v ruin_v the_o temple_n not_o visit_v the_o priest_n flee_v the_o treasure_n rob_v old_a man_n be_v dead_a young_a man_n be_v wicked_a and_o mad_a &_o vice_n be_v lord_n of_o all_o o_o my_o good_a friend_n eucilius_n if_o these_o seem_v great_a fault_n there_o be_v other_o great_a than_o these_o in_o rome_n and_o they_o be_v that_o no_o man_n do_v confess_v himself_o culpable_a of_o any_o of_o these_o thing_n but_o the_o dictator_n lay_v the_o blame_n upon_o the_o consul_n the_o consul_n upon_o the_o censor_n the_o censor_n upon_o the_o prae●●r_n the_o praetor_n upon_o the_o aedile_n and_z the_o aedile_z upon_o the_o quaestor_n insomuch_o that_o because_o no_o man_n do_v confess_v his_o fault_n we_o never_o hope_v to_o have_v a_o amend_v mean_v of_o it_o o_o my_o soul_n say_v anselmus_n o_o my_o heart_n why_o do_v thou_o confess_v we_o but_o because_o thou_o shall_v amend_v us._n woe_n be_v unto_o i_o woe_n be_v untome_n there_o be_v no_o sin_n that_o peommit_v for_o the_o which_o i_o have_v not_o a_o excuse_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n deceive_v i_o my_o friend_n entreat_v i_o i_o be_v weak_a and_o feeble_a the_o world_n draw_v i_o on_o i_o take_v not_o heed_n insomuch_o that_o i_o be_o more_o faulty_a in_o my_o excuse_n than_o in_o commit_v the_o offence_n justus_n prio_fw-la est_fw-la accusator_fw-la sut_fw-la say_v the_o wise_a man_n in_o his_o proverbe_n the_o great_a token_n that_o a_o man_n be_v just_a and_o honest_a be_v that_o he_o know_v not_o how_o to_o accuse_v another_o of_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o see_v nor_o excuse_v himself_o of_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v when_o the_o angel_n rebuke_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o galgalos_n they_o do_v present_o break_v down_o their_o idol_n cloth_n themselves_o with_o fackclothe_n by_o reason_n whereof_o when_o the_o lord_n see_v that_o they_o begin_v to_o confess_v their_o fault_n and_o not_o excuse_v it_o he_o do_v not_o only_o pardon_v they_o but_o do_v also_o comfort_v they_o when_o king_n david_n take_v away_o bersabe_n unto_o his_o house_n and_o send_v her_o husband_n unto_o the_o war_n when_o the_o prophet_n nathan_n send_v from_o god_n do_v reprehend_v he_o for_o it_o he_o do_v there_o present_o confess_v his_o fault_n and_o be_v there_o present_o absolve_v for_o it_o when_o achab_n the_o murderer_n be_v rebuke_v by_o the_o prophet_n helias_n for_o ston_a naboth_n to_o death_n because_o he_o deny_v he_o his_o vineyard_n he_o weep_v immediate_o and_o fast_v &_o repent_v he_o of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v and_o therefore_o he_o be_v absolve_v of_o his_o fault_n before_o the_o prophet_n go_v out_o of_o the_o threshold_n of_o his_o door_n who_o ever_o have_v confess_v with_o his_o heart_n which_o have_v not_o be_v pardon_v at_o god_n hand_n why_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o the_o thief_n obtain_v pardon_v so_o quick_o at_o god_n hand_n but_o because_o he_o excuse_v christ_n instruct_v his_o fellow_n and_o accuse_v himself_o this_o be_v a_o glorious_a confession_n and_o a_o fault_n worthy_a of_o pardon_n see_v that_o on_o the_o mount_n of_o caluary_n and_o not_o in_o the_o temple_n upon_o the_o tree_n &_o not_o in_o place_n of_o confession_n public_o &_o not_o secret_o aloud_o and_o not_o in_o mutter_v wise_a he_o confess_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o be_v our_o redeemer_n and_o himself_o a_o sinner_n o_o holy_a thief_n say_v chrisostome_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o ask_v that_o they_o will_v unlose_v the_o cord_n which_o thou_o be_v bind_v with_o or_o pull_v out_o the_o nail_n which_o thou_o be_v nail_v with_o or_o look_v unto_o thy_o house_n &_o family_n because_o thou_o be_v now_o go_v out_o of_o this_o world_n or_o that_o they_o will_v bury_v thy_o sorrowful_a body_n true_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o exceed_a great_a love_n which_o thou_o do_v bear_v unto_o christ_n see_v thou_o do_v forget_v thyself_o and_o remember_v he_o excuse_v his_o innocency_n &_o proclaim_v thy_o own_o offence_n it_o will_v not_o hurt_v we_o at_o all_o to_o confess_v that_o which_o thou_o do_v confess_v say_v nos_fw-la quidem_fw-la iustè_fw-la patimur_fw-la we_o do_v just_o suffer_v for_o if_o our_o fault_n be_v put_v in_o a_o balance_n on_o one_o side_n and_o our_o punishment_n on_o the_o other_o without_o comparison_n our_o lord_n do_v dissemble_v much_o more_o than_o he_o do_v punish_v for_o if_o our_o lord_n will_v punish_v all_o our_o offence_n according_a to_o their_o desert_n we_o can_v live_v but_o a_o small_a time_n chap._n x._o how_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v more_o grateful_a unto_o the_o good_a thief_n which_o bear_v he_o company_n on_o the_o cross_n than_o pharoahs_n cupbearer_n be_v to_o joseph_n who_o accompany_v he_o in_o prison_n meman_n to_o mei_fw-la cum_fw-la bene_fw-la tibi_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ut_fw-la suggeras_fw-la pharaoni_fw-la ut_fw-la educas_fw-la i_o de_fw-la isto_fw-la carcere_fw-la quia_fw-la huc_fw-la innocens_fw-la missus_fw-la sum_fw-la these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o holy_a joseph_n speak_v unto_o phareahs_n chief_a cupbearer_n as_o if_o he_o will_v say_v for_o a_o reward_n of_o interpret_n thy_o dream_n &_o for_o let_v thou_o understand_v that_o thou_o shall_v upon_o the_o morrow_n return_v again_o to_o the_o palace_n and_o use_v thy_o old_a office_n of_o the_o cupbearer_n i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v mindful_a of_o i_o and_o entreat_v the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v let_v i_o out_o of_o this_o dungeon_n where_o i_o have_v be_v two_o year_n without_o cause_n or_o desert_n at_o all_o there_o
the_o bowel_n of_o his_o mercy_n the_o holy_a prophet_n do_v in_o this_o open_a a_o high_a mystery_n unto_o we_o whereby_o he_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v how_o entire_o our_o lord_n do_v love_v we_o see_v that_o he_o do_v visit_v we_o with_o the_o bowel_n of_o his_o mercy_n there_o be_v many_o which_o have_v this_o word_n mercy_n in_o their_o mouth_n but_o not_o in_o their_o hand_n and_o those_o be_v such_o as_o be_v fair_a in_o speech_n but_o cruel_a in_o deed_n and_o such_o use_v sweet_a speech_n to_o take_v man_n and_o flattery_n to_o kill_v they_o other_o there_o be_v which_o have_v mercy_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o nor_o in_o their_o tongue_n the_o which_o be_v rough_a in_o word_n but_o mild_a and_o gentle_a in_o deed_n and_o those_o offer_n blow_v but_o strike_v not_o they_o fear_v but_o kill_v not_o only_o our_o sweet_a jesus_n have_v mercy_n &_o pity_n in_o his_o mouth_n see_v he_o do_v so_o much_o commend_v it_o unto_o we_o and_o in_o his_o deed_n see_v he_o do_v use_v 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