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body_n under_o the_o form_n and_o accident_n of_o bread_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o i_o shall_v often_o return_v to_o taste_v the_o same_o 45_o isay_n 45_o &_o shall_v say_v with_o your_o holy_a prophet_n vere_n tue_fw-la deus_fw-la absconditus_fw-la trewlye_o you_o be_v a_o hide_a god_n o_o my_o lord_n if_o for_o the_o take_v forth_o of_o this_o divine_a treasure_n you_o shall_v have_v ordain_v sharp_a fasting_n long_a pilgrimage_n shed_v forth_o of_o blood_n &_o other_o such_o like_a hard_a penance_n yet_o all_o these_o pain_n &_o labour_n shall_v have_v be_v well_o employ_v to_o have_v once_o only_o taste_v your_o most_o sacred_a body_n but_o o_o unspeakable_a charity_n you_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o make_v it_o both_o eafic_n and_o delightful_a unto_o i_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v i_o shall_v often_o come_v unto_o this_o divine_a mineral_n o_o adam_n how_o much_o better_a be_v the_o condition_n of_o thy_o posterity_n than_o be_v thy_o own_o thank_n be_v therefore_o to_o our_o bening_n and_o liberal_a jesus_n 3._o gen._n 3._o thou_o be_v cast_v forth_o of_o paradish_n &_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o thou_o shall_v not_o return_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n thereby_o to_o have_v live_v for_o ever_o god_n most_o just_o place_v a_o cherubin_n with_o a_o fiery_a sword_n to_o keep_v thou_o from_o enter_v in_o but_o we_o thy_o son_n and_o offpring_n remain_v within_o the_o paradise_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n be_v not_o only_o not_o prohibit_v of_o a_o angel_n with_o a_o fiery_a sword_n but_o far_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o angel_n with_o fire_n of_o love_n most_o earnest_o invit_v we_o often_o ro_o come_v and_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n or_o rather_o to_o receive_v he_o who_o give_v virtue_n unto_o that_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o who_o give_v we_o most_o happy_a and_o eternal_a life_n for_o thus_o he_o promise_v we_o invite_v we_o to_o come_v unto_o he_o qui_fw-la manducat_fw-la meam_fw-la carnem_fw-la 6._o joan._n 6._o vivet_fw-la in_o 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very_o well_o how_o great_o it_o help_v man_n to_o the_o obtain_n of_o eternal_a blessedness_n which_o he_o himself_o lose_v by_o his_o pride_n he_o moreover_o detest_v it_o because_o it_o livelie_a represent_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n whereby_o he_o be_v vanquish_v and_o spoil_v of_o his_o dominion_n which_o he_o have_v over_o human_a kind_n 2_o consider_v how_o that_o for_o these_o cause_v the_o devil_n enforce_v himself_o by_o diverse_a mean_n to_o withdraw_v man_n from_o often_o teceave_v whereby_o we_o may_v well_o perceive_v how_o profitable_a it_o be_v unto_o our_o soul_n often_o to_o be_v feed_v with_o this_o heavenly_a bread_n since_o that_o it_o so_o much_o displeseath_n the_o devil_n who_o be_v a_o mortal_a enemy_n unto_o our_o good_a 3_o consider_v that_o since_o our_o nature_n of_o itself_o be_v
hierome_n a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n demand_v the_o most_o holy_a sacrament_n which_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o he_o cause_v himself_o to_o be_v place_v on_o the_o ground_n upon_o a_o sack_n where_o kneel_v he_o communicate_v with_o many_o tear_n eusebius_n iâ—_n eius_fw-la vita_fw-la s._n john_n crysostome_n in_o his_o sixth_o book_n of_o preisthood_n write_v that_o in_o his_o time_n a_o venerable_a and_o devout_a old_a man_n see_v a_o great_a multitude_n of_o angel_n with_o great_a brightness_n to_o stand_v about_o the_o most_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o bow_v down_o themselves_o they_o do_v reverence_n thereunto_o in_o manner_n of_o soldier_n when_o as_o their_o captain_n be_v present_a with_o they_o or_o else_o pass_v by_o they_o the_o same_o s._n crisostome_n homelia_n 60._o ad_fw-la populum_fw-la antiochenun_n speak_v unto_o we_o after_o this_o manner_n think_v o_o man_n how_o much_o thou_o be_v honour_v of_o god_n and_o what_o table_n thou_o enjoy_v when_o as_o thou_o do_v communicate_v for_o that_o the_o angel_n see_v it_o do_v tremble_v and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a brightness_n which_o come_v from_o thence_o they_o dare_v not_o free_o to_o behold_v it_o he_o say_v yet_o far_o vnus_fw-la sit_fw-la nobis_fw-la dolour_n hac_fw-la mensa_fw-la privari_fw-la for_o no_o one_o thing_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o much_o greve_v as_o when_o we_o be_v deprive_v of_o this_o table_n and_o the_o same_o saint_n homelia_n 61._o call_v this_o bless_a sacrament_n the_o miracle_n of_o mystery_n of_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o which_o our_o savionr_n have_v give_v unto_o we_o his_o body_n to_o show_v unto_o we_o the_o desire_n which_o he_o have_v towards_o we_o for_o to_o make_v we_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n with_o himself_o which_o be_v only_o proper_a unto_o those_o which_o love_v most_o entire_o and_o in_o homelia_n 45._o in_o joannem_fw-la he_o say_v that_o by_o receive_v of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n we_o become_v terrible_a unto_o very_a devil_n and_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o rise_v up_o from_o this_o table_n in_o manner_n of_o lion_n which_o breathe_v forth_o fire_n s._n cirill_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n in_o joannem_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 17._o exhort_v unto_o devotion_n to_o wardâ—_n this_o b._n sacrament_n say_v that_o it_o do_v not_o only_o drive_v away_o death_n but_o also_o deliver_v we_o from_o sickness_n quiet_v the_o cruel_a &_o disordinate_a law_n of_o our_o member_n strengthen_v our_o devotion_n and_o pacifi_v the_o perturbation_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o christ_n be_v receive_v of_o we_o as_o a_o good_a pastor_n which_o yeel_v death_n his_o life_n for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o his_o sheep_n deliver_v we_o from_o the_o peril_n of_o this_o trouble_n some_o life_n s._n thomas_n of_o aquâ—ne_n opusâ—_n 57_o after_o that_o he_o have_v call_v the_o b._n sacrament_n a_o pretiouse_a banquet_n marvelous_a wholesome_a &_o full_a of_o all_o sweetness_n to_o induce_v we_o â—o_o devotion_n towards_o the_o same_o â—e_z adjoin_v these_o word_n saying_n that_o no_o one_o sacrament_n be_v â—â—ore_o wholesome_a they_o this_o for_o that_o â—â—ereby_o sin_n be_v purge_v virtue_n do_v increase_v and_o the_o soul_n be_v â—atted_v with_o the_o abundance_n of_o â—â—ll_v spiritual_a goodness_n the_o sweerâ—es_n whereof_o no_o one_o be_v able_a worâ—â—ely_o to_o express_v for_o that_o in_o it_o spiritual_a sweetness_n be_v taste_v in_o be_v own_o proper_a fountain_n he_o â—aieth_v moreover_o that_o christ_n â—nowing_v that_o his_o disciple_n will_v â—e_v sad_a and_o sorrowful_a for_o his_o departure_n from_o they_o he_o leave_v unto_o â—hem_n this_o sacrament_n as_o a_o only_a â—olace_n &_o consolation_n unto_o they_o â—nd_v also_o to_o the_o whole_a militant_a church_n again_o he_o affirm_v â—hat_n this_o sacrament_n do_v not_o onâ—y_o help_v the_o live_n but_o also_o the_o â—â—ead_n s._n ignatius_n in_o epist_n 10._o ad_fw-la ephes_n say_v that_o by_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n be_v expel_v and_o drive_v away_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n who_o direct_v his_o action_n like_v so_o many_o fiery_a dart_n to_o induce_v we_o unto_o sin_n cap._n 25._o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o marvelous_a sacrament_n many_o have_v write_v as_o richardus_fw-la in_o 4._o scent_n do_v 11._o s._n thomas_n opuse_n 98._o from_o the_o 21._o chapter_n until_o the_o 25._o but_o yet_o all_o may_v be_v reduce_v unto_o these_o twelve_o point_n 1._o it_o reviu_v 2._o it_o release_v 3._o it_o inflame_v 4._o it_o give_v patience_n 5._o it_o nourish_v 6._o it_o restore_v 7._o it_o unit_v 8._o it_o communicateh_a 9_o it_o heal_v 10._o it_o conscru_v 11._o it_o streng_v then_v 12._o it_o conduct_v s._n bernard_n say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o propriety_n of_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n to_o make_v man_n meet_v to_o receive_v correction_n patient_a in_o traivell_n ardent_a in_o love_n prompt_v to_o obey_v and_o dovout_a in_o thanks_n give_v s._n vincentius_n add_v a_o other_o which_o be_v that_o this_o divine_a sacrament_n be_v the_o best_a remedy_n of_o all_o other_o to_o escape_v the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n for_o that_o by_o frequent_v of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n it_o diminish_v the_o pain_n dew_n unto_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a s._n laurentius_n justinianus_n here_o note_v that_o as_o corporal_a meat_n do_v nourish_v we_o and_o cause_v we_o to_o increase_v albeit_o that_o we_o do_v not_o perceive_v it_o even_o so_o this_o divine_a sacrament_n comfort_v and_o strengthen_v oursoule_n with_o increase_n of_o grace_n although_o we_o per_fw-mi ceave_v it_o not_o cap._n 26._o now_o concern_v the_o reverential_a fear_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v have_v of_o this_o so_o great_a &_o so_o dreadful_a a_o sacrament_n i_o have_v have_v note_v some_o thing_n first_o s._n luke_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n cap._n 1._o math._n cap._n 27._o do_v write_v that_o sacrilegious_a judas_n have_v alrea_n die_v suiour_n and_o now_o go_v about_o to_o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o jew_n hand_n and_o do_v not_o withstand_v communicate_v with_o his_o perverse_a intention_n at_o the_o end_n see_v that_o chirst_n our_o saviour_n be_v condemn_v laqueo_fw-la se_fw-la suspendet_fw-la crepuit_fw-la medius_fw-la &_o essusa_fw-la sunt_fw-la viscera_fw-la eius_fw-la he_o hang_v himself_o with_o a_o halter_n burst_v in_o the_o midst_n and_o all_o his_o bowel_n gush_v forth_o which_o be_v so_o cruel_a against_o his_o ben_a master_n and_o benefactor_n s._n paul_n likewise_o 1._o cor._n 11._o write_v of_o the_o corinthian_n that_o many_o of_o they_o be_v sick_a and_o disease_a and_o many_o die_v not_o only_o spiritual_o but_o also_o corporal_o because_o they_o unworthe_o receive_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n s._n john_n crisostome_n homeli_fw-la 6._o adpopulum_fw-la antiochenum_fw-la say_v if_o thou_o be_v offend_v against_o judas_n because_o he_o betray_v christ_n our_o saviour_n &_o likewise_o against_o the_o jew_n because_o they_o crucify_v he_o what_o wilbecome_v of_o thou_o if_o after_o so_o many_o 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the_o like_a in_o the_o place_n before_o cire_v say_v that_o they_o sin_v no_o less_o who_o receive_v christ_n with_o a_o hart_n defile_v with_o sin_n than_o they_o do_v who_o deliver_v christ_n unto_o i_o jew_n that_o they_o shall_v crucify_v he_o s._n hierome_n in_o a_o certain_a epistle_n unto_o priest_n have_v these_o word_n tell_v i_o wicked_a caitiff_n say_v he_o who_o receave_v the_o b._n sacrament_n how_o dare_v thou_o with_o those_o lip_n tokisse_v the_o soon_o of_o god_n with_o the_o which_o thou_o have_v kiss_v a_o strumpet_n o_o judas_n with_o a_o kiss_n betray_v thou_o the_o son_n of_o man_n s._n bernard_n tractatu_fw-la de_fw-la modo_fw-la vivendi_fw-la ad_fw-la sororem_fw-la sermone_fw-la de_fw-la communione_fw-la say_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v life_n unto_o they_o in_o who_o christ_n do_v live_v and_o it_o be_v death_n unto_o they_o who_o by_o their_o own_o fault_n be_v member_n
with_o great_a reverence_n 43_o never_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o may_v not_o be_v do_v before_o all_o man_n 44_o not_o to_o make_v comparison_n betwixt_o this_o man_n &_o that_o man_n because_o comparison_n be_v odious_a 45_o when_o thou_o shall_v be_v reprehend_v by_o any_o to_o harken_v unto_o he_o with_o humility_n both_o internal_o &_o external_o and_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o that_o have_v reprehend_v thou_o 46_o when_o one_o superior_a command_v any_o thing_n not_o to_o say_v that_o a_o other_o have_v command_v the_o contrary_a but_o to_o think_v that_o both_o of_o they_o have_v good_a intention_n and_o obey_v they_o both_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o can_v 47_o not_o to_o be_v curious_a in_o speak_v or_o demaundinge_a of_o thing_n which_o belong_v not_o unto_o thou_o 48_o let_v thy_o life_n pass_v be_v present_a before_o thy_o eye_n for_o to_o lament_v it_o and_o also_o thy_o present_a coldness_n &_o how_o much_o thou_o want_v to_o be_v fit_n for_o to_o go_v to_o heaven_n because_o these_o be_v cause_n of_o great_a goodness_n 49_o to_o do_v always_o what_o those_o of_o the_o house_n shall_v require_v thou_o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o obedience_n and_o to_o answer_v they_o always_o with_o humility_n and_o meekness_n 50_o never_o to_o demand_n without_o great_a necessity_n any_o particular_a thing_n either_o in_o eat_v or_o clothe_v 51_o never_o to_o cease_v from_o humble_v and_o mortifyinge_v thyself_o in_o all_o thing_n until_o death_n 52_o to_o get_v a_o custom_n to_o do_v mame_a act_n of_o love_n towards_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o god_n because_o they_o inflame_v and_o make_v tender_a thy_o hart_n and_o to_o do_v the_o like_a of_o all_o other_o virtue_n 53_o to_o offer_v up_o all_o thing_n unto_o the_o eternal_a father_n in_o union_n of_o the_o meritte_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a beget_v son_n 54_o to_o be_v meek_a and_o courteous_a with_o all_o other_o and_o sharp_a and_o rigorous_a unto_o thyself_o 55_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n to_o consider_v their_o virtue_n and_o in_o grace_n to_o demand_v they_o at_o god_n hand_n 56_o to_o have_v great_a care_n every_o evening_n to_o examine_v well_o thy_o own_o conscience_n 57_o the_o prayer_n which_o thou_o have_v to_o make_v the_o morning_n before_o that_o thou_o receave_v shall_v be_v to_o consider_v how_o that_o thou_o which_o be_v a_o most_o vile_a &_o miserable_a creature_n have_v nevertheless_o to_o receive_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o night_n follow_v it_o shall_v be_v to_o remember_v how_o that_o thou_o have_v receive_v thy_o lord_n and_o maker_n 58_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o superior_a never_o reprehend_v any_o one_o in_o choler_n but_o when_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v pass_v and_o by_o this_o mean_v thy_o reprehension_n will_v be_v profitable_a 59_o earnest_o to_o procure_v to_o get_v perfection_n &_o devotion_n &_o therewith_o to_o dispatch_v all_o affair_n 60_o to_o exercise_n much_o thyself_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o it_o will_v bring_v thy_o soul_n to_o compunction_n and_o humility_n 61_o to_o consider_v well_o how_o soon_a man_n mind_n be_v change_v and_o how_o little_a thou_o ought_v to_o trust_v unto_o they_o and_o therefore_o to_o have_v great_a confidence_n in_o god_n who_o be_v never_o change_v 62_o to_o deal_v those_o thing_n which_o belong_v unto_o thy_o soul_n with_o thy_o spiritual_a and_o learned_a confessor_n and_o to_o communicate_v with_o he_o all_o follow_v his_o advice_n &_o counfaile_v in_o all_o thing_n 63_o every_o time_n that_o thou_o do_v communicate_v to_o demand_v of_o god_n some_o gift_n for_o that_o his_o great_a mercy_n sake_n wherewith_o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o come_v unto_o thy_o soul_n 64_o albeit_o thou_o have_v many_o holy_a saint_n for_o thy_o advocate_n yet_o in_o particular_a be_v thou_o devote_a unto_o s._n joseph_n who_o will_v obtain_v of_o god_n great_a grace_n for_o the_o 65_o in_o time_n of_o melancholines_n &_o perturbation_n never_o to_o leave_v of_o thy_o accustom_a good_a work_n of_o penance_n &_o prayer_n and_o such_o like_a because_o the_o devil_n will_v disquiet_v thou_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o thou_o shall_v leave_v they_o wherefore_o follow_v they_o more_o at_o such_o time_n &_o thou_o shall_v see_v that_o our_o lord_n will_v soon_o favour_v thou_o 66_o not_o to_o communicate_v or_o impart_v thy_o temptation_n and_o imperfection_n with_o weakling_n and_o imperfect_a person_n in_o the_o house_n because_o it_o will_v harm_v thyself_o and_o hurt_v other_o but_o with_o those_o which_o be_v the_o most_o perfect_a 67_o remember_v that_o thou_o have_v but_o one_o soul_n that_o thou_o be_v to_o die_v but_o once_o that_o thou_o have_v but_o one_o short_a life_n and_o that_o particular_a to_o thyself_o neither_o be_v there_o more_o than_o one_o glory_n which_o be_v eternal_a 68_o thy_o desire_n shall_v be_v to_o see_v god_n thy_o fear_n shall_v be_v to_o loose_v he_o thy_o grief_n shall_v be_v that_o thou_o do_v not_o possess_v he_o and_o thy_o joy_n in_o that_o which_o bring_v thou_o unto_o god_n and_o so_o thou_o shall_v live_v in_o great_a peace_n he_o that_o will_v reap_v fruit_n by_o these_o document_n must_v read_v they_o once_o over_o every_o week_n certain_a jaculatorie_a prayer_n write_v by_o the_o reu._n fa._n r_o s._n gracious_a lord_n and_o sweet_a saviour_n give_v i_o a_o pure_a intention_n a_o clean_a hart_n and_o a_o regard_n to_o thy_o glory_n in_o all_o my_o action_n jesu_n possess_v my_o mind_n with_o thy_o presence_n and_o ravish_v it_o with_o thy_o love_n that_o my_o delight_n may_v be_v to_o be_v embrace_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o protection_n jesu_n be_v thou_o light_a unto_o my_o eye_n music_n to_o my_o ear_n swetnes_n to_o my_o taste_n &_o contentment_n to_o my_o hart_n jesu_n i_o give_v thou_o my_o body_n my_o soul_n my_o substance_n my_o fame_n my_o friend_n my_o liberty_n and_o life_n dispose_v of_o i_o &_o all_o that_o be_v i_o as_o shall_v be_v most_o to_o thy_o glory_n jesu_n i_o be_o not_o i_o but_o thou_o 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