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i_o crucify_v will_v be_v mock_v and_o despyse_v with_o many_o rebukefull_a word_n and_o yet_o will_v so_o charitable_o pray_v for_o thy_o crucifier_n make_v i_o that_o i_o never_o descend_v from_o my_o religyon_n or_o any_o good_a werke_n for_o no_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devyll_n or_o despysynge_n of_o man_n but_o that_o i_o may_v continual_o persevere_v in_o thy_o love_n and_o that_o i_o may_v for_o thy_o love_n forgyve_v all_o they_o that_o do_v or_o say_v any_o evyll_n to_o i_o or_o against_o i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v evermore_o pray_v herte_o for_o they_o amen_n ¶_o how_o the_o thief_n of_o the_o left_a hand_n rebuke_v christ_n the_o lvii_o article_n the_o lvii_o article_n be_v the_o rebuke_n that_o the_o thief_n speak_v to_o christ_n for_o one_o of_o the_o thief_n that_o be_v hang_v with_o christ_n that_o be_v he_o on_o the_o left_a side_n of_o christ_n begin_v to_o rebuke_v christ_n sa_v f._n si_fw-mi tu_fw-la es_fw-la xpns_fw-la salua_fw-la temetipsum_fw-la et_fw-la 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it_o well_o appear_v in_o the_o thief_n to_o who_o he_o say_v when_o he_o be_v fast_o nail_v on_o the_o cross_n hodie_fw-la mecum_fw-la eris_fw-la in_o paradiso_fw-la f._n this_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o glory_n andree_n also_o hereunto_o speak_v saint_n bernarde_n sayenge_a the_o tree_n of_o the_o cross_n if_o there_o be_v any_o man_n that_o will_v gader_fw-mi it_o by_o fervent_a meditation_n do_v burgyn_v and_o bring_v forth_o life_n it_o fructifi_v joy_n &_o gladness_n it_o drop_v oil_n of_o comfort_n &_o it_o swete_v the_o balm_n of_o spiritual_a gracê_n this_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v no_o wild_a &_o unfruitful_a tree_n e._n to_z them_z y_z t_z will_v gader_n it_o also_o saint_n austin_n say_v h._n the_o blood_n of_o the_o phisicien_fw-fr be_v shed_v to_o make_v a_o medecin_n for_o the_o mad_a &_o sick_a soul_n the_o soul_n &_o spouse_n of_o christ_n say_v in_o the_o canticle_n a._n sub_fw-la umbra_fw-la illiê°_n quem_fw-la desideravi_fw-la sedi_fw-la et_fw-la 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which_o special_o will_v lie_v in_o await_v of_o i_o at_o that_o hour_n directe_v and_o order_v my_o foot_n lord_n in_o to_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n that_o i_o delyver_v from_o the_o hand_n and_o power_n of_o all_o my_o enemy_n may_v bless_v &_o praise_v the_o with_o all_o they_o elect_v servant_n world_n without_o end_n amen_o ¶_o here_o end_v the_o proheme_n or_o first_o part_n of_o this_o treatyse_n and_o here_o begyn_v the_o second_o part_n call_v the_o execution_n th'execution_n of_o this_o glass_n shall_v be_v asentenciouse_a declaration_n of_o our_o lord_n passion_n approbate_a &_o take_v of_o many_o holy_a doctor_n as_o of_o faint_a hierom_n saint_n augustine_n bernarde_n
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d_o vigilate_n et_fw-fr orate_fw-la ne_fw-la intretis_fw-la in_o temptationem_fw-la he_o say_v unto_o his_o three_o disciple_n who_o he_o find_v sleep_a watch_n and_o pray_v that_o you_o be_v not_o overcum_fw-la by_o temptation_n he_o watch_v that_o do_v good_a werke_n and_o that_o keep_v himself_o diligent_o that_o he_o fall_v not_o into_o any_o heresy_n or_o derke_n and_o erroniouse_a opinion_n spirius_n quidem_fw-la promptus_fw-la est_fw-la caro_fw-la autem_fw-la infirma_fw-la the_o spirit_n be_v prompt_a and_o ready_a to_o do_v well_o and_o to_o promise_v great_a thing_n but_o the_o flesh_n be_v infyrme_v &_o frail_a to_o do_v good_a or_o to_o suffer_v pain_n and_o christ_n speak_v this_o for_o the_o proud_a folysshe_a person_n which_o think_v that_o they_o may_v do_v what_o so_o ever_o they_o will_v 26._o and_o hereunto_o faint_a hierom_n say_v as_o moche_o as_o we_o trust_v of_o the_o fervour_n and_o readiness_n of_o our_o mind_n &_o spirit_n so_o moche_v we_o shall_v fear_v of_o 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vine_n who_o be_v he_o that_o do_v not_o see_v and_o consider_v the_o bond_n wherewith_o this_o our_o vine_n tree_n be_v bind_v he_o be_v bind_v with_o seven_o bond_n the_o first_o say_v saint_n bernarde_n i_o trow_v be_v his_o obedience_n whereby_o he_o be_v obedient_a to_o his_o father_n unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n he_o do_v also_o obey_v to_o his_o mother_n marie_n and_o to_o his_o father_n putative_a joseph_n as_o saint_n luke_n say_v g._n venit_fw-la nazareth_n et_fw-la erat_fw-la subditus_fw-la illis_fw-la jesus_n come_v to_o nazareth_n with_o marry_o and_o joseph_n and_o be_v obedient_a to_o they_o he_o be_v also_o obedient_a unto_o the_o emperor_n pa_v tribute_n unto_o he_o c._n the_o second_o bond_n be_v the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgyn_v marry_o hereunto_o the_o church_n singe_v of_o our_o lady_n in_o a_o certain_a respond_v who_o the_o heaven_n can_v not_o take_v thou_o virgyn_v have_v contain_v he_o in_o thy_o womb_n 2._o the_o three_o bond_n be_v his_o cradle_n 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commandment_n ¶_o a_o prayer_n o_o jesu_n which_o will_v be_v bind_v with_o the_o hand_n of_o wicked_a man_n i_o beseech_v the_o loose_a the_o bond_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o so_o bound_v i_o to_o the_o with_o the_o bond_n of_o thy_o precept_n that_o never_o the_o membre_n of_o my_o body_n nor_o the_o power_n of_o my_o soul_n be_v loose_v and_o at_o liberty_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o thy_o will_n amen_n ¶_o of_o the_o fle_v or_o depart_v away_o of_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n the_o vii_o article_n the_o vii_o article_n be_v of_o the_o depart_n away_o or_o fle_v of_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o which_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o gospel_n thus_o f_o tunc_fw-la omnes_fw-la relicto_fw-la eo_fw-la fugerunt_fw-la when_o jesus_n be_v take_v than_o all_o his_o disciple_n leave_v he_o and_o flee_v from_o he_o this_o fle_v and_o depart_v be_v not_o lytell_a pain_n to_o christ_n and_o therefore_o this_o article_n be_v number_v with_o the_o other_o article_n of_o 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congregation_n of_o evyll_n person_n and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o psalm_n consilium_fw-la malignantium_fw-la obfedit_fw-la i_o 21._o the_o congregation_n and_o counsel_n of_o evyll_n person_n have_v obsess_v and_o beseage_v i_o and_o that_o very_o obstinate_o and_o fro_o warde_o unto_o my_o death_n of_o this_o compeigney_n and_o counsel_n speak_v the_o prophet_n david_n in_o a_o other_o psalm_n sayenge_a 2._o astiterunt_fw-la reges_fw-la terre_fw-fr et_fw-la principes_fw-la convenerunt_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la adversus_fw-la dominum_fw-la et_fw-la adversus_fw-la christum_n eius_fw-la rewler_n of_o the_o world_n and_o prince_n ben_fw-mi cume_v to_o gyther_o in_o counsel_n against_o our_o lord_n and_o against_o his_o son_n christ_n and_o for_o these_o cause_v the_o apostle_n flodde_v and_o forsake_v our_o lord_n whereat_o wonder_v and_o meruayl_v the_o prophet_n hieremy_n say_v a._n quomodo_n disper_v si_fw-la sunt_fw-la lapides_fw-la fanctuarij_fw-la how_o be_v this_o that_z 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t_o joy_n &_o gladness_n which_o both_o rich_a &_o poor_a in_o y_z e_z world_n do_v worship_n &_o yet_o good_a lord_n thy_o wretched_a creator_n do_v smite_v y_z e_o and_o despise_v y_z e_o as_o a_o vile_a servant_n thou_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o creator_n ¶_o here_o follow_v a_o lesson_n of_z this_o article_n we_o may_v take_v this_o doctrine_n that_o we_o ought_v diligent_o to_o be_v war_n that_o we_o never_o spit_n in_o the_o face_n of_o god_n as_o the_o jue_n do_v which_o we_o do_v when_o we_o defoyle_n our_o soul_n &_o conscyence_n with_o any_o filthy_a thought_n or_o dede_n for_o christ_n do_v rest_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n in_o the_o which_o his_o face_n or_o image_n be_v hole_n and_o perfect_a and_o therefore_o who_o so_o ever_o defoyl_v his_o conscience_n with_o deed_o sin_n he_o spyt_v in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n saint_n hierom_n say_v that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n will_v suffer_v pacyent_o such_o spyttynge_n in_o his_o face_n 14._o that_o thereby_o he_o 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jue_n grant_v to_o i_o that_o i_o never_o defile_v the_o face_n of_o thy_o image_n in_o my_o soul_n by_z my_o sinful_a act_n or_o filthy_a cogitacyon_n amen_n ¶_o of_o the_o smyting_a of_o christ_n in_o the_o face_n the_o xviii_o article_n the_o xviii_o article_n be_v the_o smyting_a of_o christ_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o which_o faint_a mathewe_n say_v thus_o et_fw-la palm_n ei_fw-la in_o faciem_fw-la dederunt_fw-la g._n and_o they_o smite_v he_o in_o the_o face_n with_o the_o palm_n of_o their_o hand_n as_o the_o hand_n when_o it_o be_v close_v it_o be_v call_v the_o fist_n so_o when_o it_o be_v open_a and_o spread_v abroad_o it_o be_v call_v the_o palm_n isydorus_n as_o papias_fw-la and_o isydore_n say_v xi_o so_o now_o they_o smite_v christ_n with_o their_o open_a hand_n upon_o the_o face_n 14._o and_o this_o smyting_a make_v a_o specyall_a article_n of_o the_o passyone_n of_o chryste_n for_o asmoche_n as_o a_o man_n do_v suffer_v more_o pain_n by_o such_o smyting_a in_o the_o face_n palma_fw-la then_o by_o smyte_v in_o the_o neck_n for_o in_o the_o face_n of_o man_n be_v all_o y_z e_z sense_n or_o wit_n and_o also_o the_o face_n be_v moche_n tenâ—er_n and_o soon_o hurt_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o like_o that_o by_o such_o swyting_a in_o the_o face_n the_o blood_n run_v out_o from_o his_o noose_n and_o also_o from_o his_o mouth_n though_o it_o be_v not_o write_v by_o the_o evangeliste_n xiii_o for_o as_o simon_n de_fw-fr cassya_n say_v that_o the_o evangeliste_n do_v omit_v many_o thing_n declare_v the_o bytternes_n of_o christ_n passion_n which_o yet_o we_o meak_o believe_v and_o that_o be_v because_o the_o evangeliste_n write_v only_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o history_n to_o be_v have_v and_o not_o pryncypal_o to_o excite_v and_o move_v the_o effect_n of_o compassyon_n in_o us._n o_o what_o enorm_a and_o grevous_a sin_n of_o the_o most_o wicked_a jue_n be_v this_o y_z t_z they_o will_v so_o cruel_o smite_v so_o pleasant_a a_o face_n fine_a 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the_o with_o a_o uniuste_a and_o false_a sentence_n to_o delyver_v the_o from_o the_o judgement_n of_o justice_n and_o pain_n of_o eternal_a dampnacyon_n he_o pay_v for_o that_o he_o never_o have_v he_o suffer_v pain_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o here_o remember_v what_o lamentacyon_n his_o friend_n then_o make_v when_o they_o hear_v this_o horrible_a and_o most_o untrue_a sentence_n give_v against_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o that_o sentence_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n which_o in_o scripture_n be_v call_v alpha_n and_o oh_o b._n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n and_o because_o that_o christ_n be_v that_o day_n take_v from_o we_o by_o his_o death_n therefore_o the_o church_n every_o year_n in_o that_o day_n use_v to_o omit_v and_o leave_v the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o seruyce_n after_o this_o condempnacyon_n the_o saugiour_n take_v our_o savyoure_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o next_o article_n ¶_o a_o lesson_n by_o this_o article_n we_o may_v learn_v to_o be_v ware_n that_o we_o never_o worthy_o deserve_v the_o just_a sentence_n of_o death_n neither_o of_o the_o soul_n nor_o of_o the_o body_n and_o also_o as_o christ_n suffer_v for_o we_o a_o false_a and_o a_o wicked_a sentence_n to_o be_v give_v against_o he_o by_o a_o frail_a man_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n we_o shall_v not_o fear_v the_o wicked_a judgement_n of_o man_n give_v or_o speak_v against_o we_o a._n but_o pacyent_o suffer_v they_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o herunto_o say_v saint_n poule_n mihi_fw-la autem_fw-la pro_fw-la minimus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la a_o vobis_fw-la iudicer_fw-la aut_fw-la ab_fw-la humano_fw-la die_fw-la i_o do_v lytyll_o regard_v to_o be_v judge_v of_o you_o or_o of_o any_o man_n day_n ¶_o a_o prayer_n o_o jesu_n which_o for_o i_o will_v pacyent_o and_o innocent_o suffer_v the_o unjust_a sentence_n of_o death_n and_o that_o of_o the_o most_o shameful_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n grant_v to_o i_o that_o i_o 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thing_n do_v that_o be_v never_o see_v before_o never_o hear_v nor_o do_v before_o that_o a_o thief_n or_o a_o malefactor_n shall_v be_v compel_v to_o bear_v the_o gallows_n or_o tree_n whereupon_o he_o shall_v be_v hang_v but_o only_o now_o in_o christ_n and_o here_o say_v saint_n austen_n the_o mild_a lamb_n jesus_n take_v and_o bear_v his_o own_o cross_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n go_v with_o great_a pain_n and_o sorrow_n unto_o the_o place_n of_o his_o passion_n b._n and_o herein_o be_v fulfyl_v the_o sa_n of_o the_o prophet_n factus_fw-la est_fw-la ptin_n cipatus_fw-la super_fw-la humeum_n eius_fw-la his_o dignity_n and_o power_n be_v make_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n his_o cross_n be_v his_o dignity_n and_o power_n whereby_o he_o do_v overcome_v the_o power_n of_o the_o deule_fw-fr and_o for_o his_o obedience_n unto_o the_o death_n b_z god_n do_v exalte_n he_o as_o faint_v poule_n say_v and_o as_o great_a man_n bear_v diverse_a thing_n in_o token_n of_o their_o diverse_a dignity_n as_o king_n a_o crown_n bisshoppe_n a_o mitre_n other_o man_n a_o gartar_n etc._n etc._n so_o christ_n in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o dignity_n bear_v the_o cross_n and_o so_o thou_o searching_n shall_v not_o find_v or_o perceyve_v that_o jesus_n reign_v in_o any_o person_n but_o by_o pain_n &_o herdnes_n and_o therefore_o these_o delicate_n &_o carnal_a person_n which_o will_v suffer_v no_o pain_n but_o follow_v all_o pleasure_n ben_fw-mi the_o enemy_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n as_o saint_n austen_n say_v b_o in_o this_o act_n be_v fulfyl_v y_o e_o figure_n of_o isaac_n which_o bear_v the_o stick_v wherewith_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v offer_v to_o god_n in_o sacrifice_n b._n also_o this_o act_n be_v figure_v in_o the_o widow_n of_o sareptha_n that_o gather_a ii_o stick_n c._n also_o our_o savyour_fw-mi christ_n be_v signify_v by_o that_o clustre_n of_o grape_n that_o be_v bear_v upon_o a_o three_fw-mi bytwixte_v two_o man_n for_o christ_n be_v hang_v upon_o a_o three_fw-mi bytwixt_n two_o thevy_v also_o this_o christ_n be_v signify_v by_o helyseus_n which_o kut_fw-mi down_v a_o three_fw-mi and_o go_v with_o it_o to_o search_v for_o the_o yren_n which_o be_v fall_v in_o to_o the_o water_n and_o at_o that_o searching_n the_o yren_a swame_n above_o the_o water_n where_o as_o the_o tree_n be_v so_o our_o saviour_n christ_n saught_v for_o man_n kind_n which_o be_v fall_v in_o to_o the_o deape_a water_n of_o trouble_n and_o drown_a sin_n and_z in_o hell_n but_o by_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n it_o swame_v up_o again_o and_o so_o be_v recover_v again_o of_o this_o article_n saint_n anselme_n say_v o_o my_o soul_n behold_v and_o see_v how_o thy_o lord_n god_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n here_o despise_v and_o compel_v to_o bow_v his_o back_n under_o the_o hevye_a burden_n of_o the_o across_o and_o so_o to_o bear_v his_o own_o confusion_n and_o shame_n o_o merueylouse_a spectacle_n to_o behold_v do_v thou_o not_o see_v he_o behold_v his_o dignity_n and_o power_n be_v show_v upon_o his_o shoulder_v 44._o this_o be_v the_o rod_n or_o tree_n of_o equity_n the_o tree_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o power_n and_o thus_o when_o jesus_n have_v go_v a_o lytyll_o forth_o bear_v his_o hevy_a cross_n he_o be_v so_o feynt_a &_o weary_a partly_o for_o feblenes_n and_o tenderness_n of_o his_o body_n and_o partly_o for_o the_o great_a afflicacyon_n and_o pain_n that_o he_o have_v suffer_v all_o the_o same_o day_n and_o night_n before_o that_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o go_v soft_o and_o also_o to_o lay_v down_o the_o cross_n from_o he_o or_o else_o as_o some_o say_v he_o fall_v down_o under_o the_o cross_n there_o to_o reâ—t_v he_o and_o ease_v himself_o but_o those_o most_o cruel_a tormentor_n
not_o willing_n to_o differ_v his_o death_n and_o also_o fear_v less_o that_o pilot_n shall_v revoke_v his_o sentence_n because_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o have_v a_o good_a will_n to_o delyver_v christ_n from_o death_n therefore_o they_o constrain_v a_o strange_a man_n that_o pass_v by_o they_o call_v simon_n cireneus_n to_o bear_v the_o cross_n after_o jesus_n b_o not_o move_v as_o the_o gloze_n say_v of_o any_o pity_v or_o mercy_n towards_o christ_n ibidem_fw-la but_o that_o he_o may_v the_o soon_o come_v to_o his_o death_n and_o also_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o jesus_n be_v not_o god_n sing_v that_o he_o be_v so_o feeble_a &_o weyke_a a_o man_n that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v that_o cross_n as_o say_v saint_n austen_n and_o this_o simon_n be_v not_o a_o jue_v or_a of_o the_o chylderne_a of_o israel_n but_o a_o pylgryme_n a_o stranger_n of_o the_o sireny_n that_o be_v a_o cytye_n in_o the_o country_n of_o libya_n and_o in_o this_o man_n be_v veryfy_v the_o sa_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n 17._o popu_n lus_z quem_fw-la non_fw-la cognovi_fw-la seruivit_fw-la mihi_fw-la the_o people_n that_o i_o have_v not_o know_v have_v do_v service_n to_o i_o and_o though_o the_o ive_v put_v this_o labour_n that_o be_v to_o bear_v the_o cross_n after_o jesus_n unto_o this_o simon_n as_o to_o a_o vile_a person_n &_o despysed_a amongê_n they_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o do_v without_o great_a mystery_n 27._o for_o as_o the_o gloze_n say_v behold_v and_o note_v here_o that_z no_o jue_v or_o hebrew_n but_o a_o strange_a a_o gentyle_n be_v subdue_v to_o the_o obprobry_a and_o cross_a of_o christ_n to_o show_v that_o the_o plentuousnes_n of_o grace_n &_o of_o the_o sacrament_n or_o mystery_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v depart_v from_o the_o jue_v unto_o the_o gentyle_n simon_n be_v as_o moche_v to_o say_v by_o interpretation_n as_o obedient_a 23._o and_o cireneus_n be_v interpret_v here_o be_v that_o be_v a_o heir_n and_o therefore_o by_o this_o man_n may_v be_v well_o note_v all_o good_a christian_n convert_v from_o the_o erroure_n of_o gentility_n unto_o christ_n which_o sometime_o wear_v as_o pylgrym_n or_o stranger_n unto_o the_o law_n and_o precept_n of_o god_n but_o by_o their_o faith_n and_o obedience_n unto_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n they_o be_v make_v of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o also_o coenheritour_n with_o christ_n and_o thus_o bear_v his_o cross_n they_o bring_v he_o to_o golgotha_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o next_o article_n ¶_o a_o lesson_n in_o this_o article_n we_o christian_n may_v learn_v to_o bear_v the_o cross_n after_o jesus_n for_o as_o the_o gloze_n say_v first_o christe_o bear_v the_o cross_a for_z he_o suffer_v first_o 15._o afterward_o it_o be_v put_v to_o simon_n cireneus_n to_o bear_v it_o after_o christ_n for_z we_o ought_v to_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o christ_n for_o simon_n do_v follow_v we_o and_o not_o go_v before_o christ_n and_o herunto_o our_o lord_n say_v in_o the_o gospel_n c._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la vult_fw-la venire_fw-la post_fw-la i_o tollat_fw-la crucem_fw-la svam_fw-la quotidie_fw-la et_fw-la sequatur_fw-la me_fw-it if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o take_v his_o own_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v i_o and_o here_o be_v note_v three_o thing_n necessary_a for_o he_o that_o will_v follow_v christ_n first_o that_o he_o bear_v it_o voluntarylye_o and_o not_o compel_v against_o his_o will_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o note_v thereby_o that_o it_o must_v be_v of_o his_o own_o will_n second_o that_o he_o bear_v his_o own_o proper_a cross_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v let_v he_o take_v his_o own_o cross_n three_o that_o it_o be_v do_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o not_o for_o vain_a glory_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v and_o follow_v i_o do_z it_o to_o my_o honour_n and_o for_o my_o love_n and_o by_o this_o cross_n here_o be_v note_v the_o purpose_n of_o godly_a and_o virtuous_a life_n so_o that_o the_o hole_n life_n of_o a_o christiane_n which_o lyve_v after_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v call_v a_o cross_n and_o a_o martyrdom_n and_o this_o cross_n be_v to_o be_v daily_o bear_v after_o christ_n and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n first_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o remembrance_n and_o compassion_n in_o our_o mouth_n by_o oft_o and_o devoute_a thanks_n and_o in_o our_o body_n by_o discreate_a chastyse_v and_o subdue_v of_o the_o same_o that_o so_o we_o may_v reanswer_n &_o gyve_v thanks_n unto_o our_o saviour_n in_o heart_n word_n and_o deed_n herby_n you_o may_v see_v that_o love_n without_o this_o cross_n nor_o yet_o this_o cross_n without_o love_n may_v deserve_v any_o laud_n or_o praise_v in_o thought_n word_n nor_o deed_n but_o that_o cross_a be_v hyghe_o to_o be_v praise_v which_o be_v join_v with_o love_n which_o love_n also_o the_o same_o cross_n do_v bring_v in_o in_o this_o state_n be_v saint_n paul_n which_o say_v of_o himself_o d._n christo_n con_fw-mi fixus_fw-la sum_fw-la cruci_fw-la i_o be_o fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o cross_n first_o our_o flesh_n or_o body_n be_v fasten_v with_o the_o nail_n of_o fear_n and_o hexunto_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v 18._o confige_fw-la timore_fw-la tuâ—o_fw-la carnes_z meas_fw-la fasten_v or_o nail_n fast_a my_o flesh_n with_o thy_o fear_n second_o our_o spirit_n must_v be_v fasten_v with_o the_o nail_n of_o love_n and_o thyrd_o our_o outward_a sense_n with_o the_o nail_n of_o disciplyne_v and_o rigour_n or_o pain_n d._n and_o herunto_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v verba_fw-la sapien_n cium_o quasi_fw-la stimuli_fw-la et_fw-la quasi_fw-la clavi_fw-la in_o altum_fw-la confixi_fw-la the_o word_n of_o wise_a man_n be_v as_o prick_v or_o brodde_n and_o as_o nail_n fasten_v in_o the_o profundity_n of_o our_o sense_n four_o our_o hand_n must_v be_v nail_v with_o the_o nail_n of_o labour_n and_o therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v quodcunque_fw-la potest_fw-la manus_fw-la tua_fw-la c._n instanter_fw-la operare_fw-la werke_v diligent_o what_o so_o ever_o good_a thy_o hand_n may_v werke_v herby_n it_o do_v clere_o appear_v that_o that_o person_n show_v himself_o manifest_o to_o have_v no_o true_a love_n which_o will_v not_o prepare_v and_o gyve_v himself_o to_o hard_a and_o painful_a thing_n for_o his_o lover_n o_o how_o gladlye_a ought_v the_o christian_n to_o take_v and_o bear_v his_o cross_n since_o he_o be_v teach_v and_o move_v thereunto_o by_o nature_n and_o also_o by_o craft_n natural_o the_o bird_n when_o they_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n they_o use_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o across_o for_z their_o head_n and_o their_o tail_n and_o their_o wing_n abroad_o make_v a_o cross_n and_o so_o in_o their_o fly_a they_o take_v their_o cross_n in_o like_o manner_n a_o man_n swym_v take_v his_o cross_n the_o ship_n go_v upon_o the_o see_v make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n also_o a_o man_n to_o conform_v himself_o to_o this_o article_n shall_v remember_v with_o how_o great_a charity_n christ_n bear_v his_o cross_n for_o we_o and_o of_o what_o hevyne_n it_o be_v to_o he_o sing_v that_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v put_v upon_o his_o cross_n which_o all_o this_o sweet_a and_o mild_a lamb_n who_o he_o go_v to_o be_v offer_v do_v bear_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n also_o a_o man_n may_v ymagyne_v in_o himself_o as_o if_o he_o bear_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n with_o he_o as_o simon_n cireneus_n do_v and_o so_o pray_v thus_o ¶_o a_o prayer_n o_o jesu_n which_o for_o i_o a_o wretch_n will_v bear_v thy_o hevy_a cross_n upon_o thy_o own_o shoulder_n make_v i_o wilful_o and_o gladlye_a to_o take_v the_o cross_n of_o penance_n and_o streyter_n life_n and_o to_o bear_v it_o daily_o after_o the_o and_o for_o thy_o love_n amen_n ¶_o how_o christ_n be_v lead_v unto_o golgoltha_n that_o be_v the_o mount_n of_o caluarie_n the_o xliiii_o article_n the_o xliiii_o article_n be_v the_o lede_a of_o christ_n unto_o golgotha_n there_o to_o be_v crucify_v for_o after_o that_o they_o have_v lay_v the_o cross_n upon_o christ_n shoulder_n and_o there_o tie_v it_o fast_o as_o saint_n johan_n say_v d._n eduxerunt_fw-la eum_fw-la they_o lead_v he_o out_o of_o the_o city_n first_o to_o fulfil_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o law_n for_o it_o be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n that_o the_o calf_n and_o the_o goat_n which_o be_v oared_a in_o the_o most_o solemn_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o expiation_n and_o purifyeng_v of_o the_o people_n 10._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v bury_v without_o the_o castle_n or_o the_o habitacyon_n of_o man_n so_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o expiation_n and_o redemption_n of_o all_o man_n kind_n shall_v suffer_v death_n
the_o break_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n to_o turn_v away_o the_o wrath_n of_o his_o father_n from_o we_o 5._o that_o he_o shall_v not_o destroy_v us._n and_o true_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n stand_v in_o confraccyon_n in_o break_v â–ª_o for_o though_o he_o be_v brose_v and_o break_v in_o all_o his_o body_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o fall_v down_o in_o soul_n and_o mind_n but_o stand_v steadfast_o in_o perseverance_n of_o good_a will_n o_o bless_a jesu_n in_o what_o state_n do_v i_o see_v the_o o_o most_o sweet_a and_o amiable_a jesu_n who_o have_v put_v the_o to_o so_o bitter_a cruel_a and_o odiouse_a death_n o_o only_a saviour_n of_o our_o old_a rot_a wound_n who_o have_v bring_v the_o not_o only_o to_o most_o painful_a but_o also_o to_o suffer_v most_o shameful_a wound_n o_o most_o dulce_fw-la and_o sweet_a vine_n tree_n 76._o o_o good_a jesu_n be_v this_o the_o fruit_n that_o thy_o vineyard_n do_v bring_v forth_o to_o the_o which_o thou_o translate_v out_o of_o egipte_n in_o to_o a_o most_o pleasant_a and_o fruytefull_a soil_n and_o ground_n a._n and_o have_v most_o patient_o tarry_v unto_o this_o day_n of_o thy_o marriage_n and_o look_v that_o it_o shall_v have_v bring_v to_o the_o sweet_a grape_n but_o it_o bring_v forth_o thorn_n for_o it_o have_v crown_v the_o with_o thorn_n these_o jue_v thy_o vineyard_n have_v compass_v the_o about_o with_o the_o thorn_n of_o their_o sin_n behold_v to_o what_o bitterness_n and_o sharpness_n this_o vine_n be_v turn_v not_o now_o thy_o vineyard_n but_o rather_o a_o stranger_n to_o the_o for_o it_o deny_v the_o cryenge_a and_o sayenge_a non_fw-la habemus_fw-la regem_fw-la nisi_fw-la cesarem_fw-la c._n we_o have_v no_o king_n but_o the_o emperor_n therefore_o these_o curse_a and_o cruel_a tylman_n have_v cast_v the_o out_o of_o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o cytye_n of_o jerusalem_n or_o else_o out_o of_o their_o compaigney_n and_o there_o have_v slay_v the_o d_o not_o sudden_o or_o out_o of_o hand_n but_o with_o a_o long_a torment_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o have_v give_v to_o the_o many_o grevouse_n wound_n with_o whippynge_n beatynge_n scourgynge_n and_o at_o last_o nail_v the_o hand_n and_o foot_n to_o the_o cross_n where_o as_o thou_o suffer_v xxvi_o stroke_n with_o the_o hamer_n upon_o thy_o hand_n and_o xxxvi_o up_o on_o thy_o foot_n in_o dryve_v in_o the_o nail_n ¶_o a_o lesson_n of_z this_o article_n we_o may_v learn_v how_o to_o put_v and_o hide_v all_o our_o trouble_n adversity_n temptacyon_n infirmity_n our_o sin_n and_o all_o our_o pain_n dew_n for_o sin_n in_o this_o most_o sweet_a wound_n of_o the_o first_o hand_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesu_n wherewith_o he_o take_v death_n &_o all_o our_o misery_n and_o nail_v it_o fast_o to_o the_o cross_n in_o that_o manner_n do_v saint_n austen_n sa_v 22._o when_o any_o filthy_a cogitacyon_n do_v inpugne_v i_o i_o run_v to_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n and_o i_o be_o help_v when_o the_o flesh_n oppress_v i_o i_o rise_v through_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o wound_n of_o my_o lord_n god_n when_o the_o devyll_n do_v lie_v in_o a_o wait_n of_o i_o i_o fly_v to_o the_o wound_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o fly_v from_o i_o if_o carnal_a concupiscence_n do_v move_v my_o body_n that_o fire_n of_o carnal_a pleasure_n be_v extincte_n by_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o my_o lord_n god_n and_o this_o in_o all_o my_o adversity_n and_o temptacyon_n i_o find_v none_o so_o sure_a remedy_n as_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n in_o these_o i_o sleep_v sure_o in_o these_o i_o rest_n without_o fere_n and_o though_o faint_a austen_n speak_v here_o indifferent_o of_o all_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n yet_o proper_o we_o may_v say_v that_o this_o sure_a remedy_n be_v find_v in_o the_o wound_n of_o this_o first_o or_o left_a hand_n of_o christ_n also_o it_o appertain_v to_o this_o wound_n that_o we_o shall_v avoid_v all_o evyll_n werke_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n crucify_v for_o us._n and_o a_o man_n to_o conform_v 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he_o a_o mortal_a body_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n despise_v not_o for_o the_o to_o be_v make_v y_fw-mi e_fw-it son_fw-it of_o man_n remember_v therefore_o thou_o unkynd_n man_n though_o thou_o be_v make_v of_o nought_o yet_o thou_o wart_n nat_n redemyd_fw-la of_o nought_o in_o vi_o day_n god_n make_v all_o the_o world_n and_o the_o o_o thou_o man_n among_o they_o all_o but_o xxxiii_o year_n he_o labour_v continual_o with_o great_a pain_n to_o werke_v thy_o health_n and_o salvation_n what_o labour_n have_v he_o in_o sover_a the_o incommodity_n of_o our_o nature_n as_o hunger_n thirst_n heat_n cold_n and_o such_o other_o what_o temptation_n of_o the_o devyll_n what_o slander_n rebuke_n despisynge_n mockynge_n beatynge_n with_o many_o grevouse_n pain_n and_o at_o last_o most_o painful_a and_o shameful_a death_n therefore_o thou_o man_n be_v no_o more_o unkynd_n but_o love_n and_o thank_v god_n and_o have_v compassion_n of_o thy_o creatoure_n redemar_n and_o saviour_n amen_n ¶_o how_o christ_n descendyd_v unto_o the_o hell_n the_o thyrd_o chapitre_fw-fr after_o that_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n have_v give_v up_o his_o spirit_n and_o so_o be_v deed_n forthwith_o his_o soul_n unit_fw-la and_z knit_v or_o join_v unto_o the_o godhead_n descendyd_v unto_o the_o hell_n unto_o the_o holy_a father_n that_o be_v there_o in_o prison_n and_o there_o stand_v with_o they_o of_o this_o descension_n damascen_n say_v thus_o iii._n the_o soul_n of_o christ_n join_v to_o his_o godhead_n descendyd_v unto_o the_o hell_n xxix_o that_o as_o he_o have_v bifore_fw-la comfort_v they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n above_o the_o earth_n so_o he_o may_v shine_v and_o comfort_v they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n he_o descendyd_v to_o comfort_v the_o holy_a fayther_n to_z glad_a they_o and_o to_o glorify_v they_o for_o as_o short_o as_o he_o presentyd_v himself_o to_o they_o they_o do_v see_v his_o godhead_n and_o so_o then_o they_o wear_v in_o paradise_n 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