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all_o mortal_a man_n go_v after_o their_o pleasure_n and_o hunt_v for_o delight_n but_o alas_o they_o seek_v they_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o travel_n which_o be_v the_o world_n and_o forsake_v the_o lord_n of_o consolation_n which_o be_v god_n and_o therefore_o they_o go_v astray_o in_o that_o which_o they_o seek_v and_o go_v discomfort_a in_o that_o which_o they_o desire_v barnard_n in_o a_o sermon_n say_v o_o what_o a_o great_a comfort_n it_o be_v to_o the_o good_a that_o they_o have_v he_o for_o their_o god_n and_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o god_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o consolation_n for_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n that_o he_o do_v not_o impart_v some_o of_o they_o unto_o he_o and_o especial_o see_v that_o he_o do_v not_o discomfort_v those_o which_o offend_v he_o who_o will_v not_o believe_v but_o he_o will_v comfort_v those_o which_o serve_v he_o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o our_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n and_o not_o only_o that_o but_o also_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n we_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o see_v that_o not_o long_o before_o he_o call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o revenge_n as_o now_o he_o do_v call_v himself_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n s._n ambrose_n say_v what_o great_a news_n can_v we_o hear_v or_o what_o can_v he_o give_v we_o for_o a_o great_a reward_n then_o for_o our_o lord_n to_o give_v himself_o unto_o we_o for_o our_o father_n his_o son_n for_o our_o brother_n the_o holy-ghost_n for_o our_o master_n his_o church_n for_o our_o mother_n the_o sacrament_n for_o a_o medicine_n his_o death_n for_o a_o pardon_n &_o his_o blood_n for_o our_o redemption_n isichius_n upon_o leviticus_fw-la say_v mark_v the_o depth_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o thou_o shall_v see_v that_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o mercy_n it_o do_v not_o call_v god_n deus_fw-la misericordiarum_fw-la the_o god_n of_o mercy_n but_o pater_fw-la misericordiarum_fw-la the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o when_o it_o talk_v of_o justice_n it_o do_v not_o call_v he_o pater_fw-la ultionum_fw-la but_o deus_fw-la ultionum_fw-la the_o god_n of_o revenge_n because_o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o god_n to_o punish_v and_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o father_n to_o pardon_v the_o prophet_n do_v oft_o use_v this_o word_n deus_n god_n and_o help_v themselves_o little_a with_o this_o word_n pater_n father_n and_o christ_n contrariwise_o do_v oft_o benefit_n himself_o with_o this_o word_n pater_n father_n and_o seldom_o with_o this_o name_n deus_n god_n give_v we_o thereby_o to_o understand_v that_o the_o time_n of_o justice_n be_v now_o end_v and_o that_o the_o time_n of_o mercy_n be_v come_v isidorus_n de_fw-fr summo_fw-la bono_fw-mi say_v o_o eternal_a goodness_n and_o depth_n of_o all_o wisdom_n why_o shall_v i_o distrust_v in_o thy_o great_a clemency_n be_v that_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n and_o father_n of_o all_o mercy_n let_v the_o pagan_n distrust_v in_o thou_o who_o believe_v thou_o not_o let_v the_o wicked_a distrust_n in_o thou_o who_o serve_v thou_o not_o for_o i_o will_v hope_v in_o thou_o with_o those_o which_o serve_v thou_o and_o love_v thou_o for_o although_o i_o can_v whole_o serve_v thou_o i_o labour_v as_o much_o as_o i_o can_v not_o to_o offend_v thou_o anselmus_n upon_o the_o apostle_n say_v after_o i_o hear_v thou_o say_v o_o my_o good_a jesus_n pater_fw-la ignosce_fw-la illis_fw-la and_o the_o apostle_n say_v pater_fw-la misericordiarum_fw-la although_o my_o naughty_a life_n make_v i_o afraid_a yet_o thy_o great_a mercy_n come_v immediate_o to_o my_o mind_n for_o the_o same_o day_n that_o thou_o do_v make_v thyself_o man_n thou_o do_v change_v thy_o name_n from_o the_o god_n of_o revenge_n into_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n o_o glorious_a and_o happy_a change_n that_o be_v the_o change_v the_o name_n of_o god_n into_o the_o name_n of_o father_n and_o the_o name_n of_o a_o revenger_n into_o the_o name_n of_o a_o defender_n the_o name_n of_o justice_n into_o the_o name_n of_o mercy_n the_o name_n of_o a_o creator_n into_o the_o name_n of_o a_o redeemer_n all_o which_o thou_o do_v change_v when_o thou_o be_v make_v man_n and_o do_v suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o i_o saint_n augustine_n upon_o the_o apostle_n word_n say_v tell_v i_o o_o good_a jesus_n tell_v i_o o_o great_a redeemer_n after_o thou_o have_v change_v the_o name_n of_o deus_fw-la ultionum_fw-la into_o the_o name_n of_o pater_fw-la misericordiarum_fw-la what_o do_v thou_o see_v so_o hard_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o bring_v to_o pass_v or_o what_o sin_n do_v thou_o see_v so_o enormous_a that_o thou_o do_v not_o pardon_v in_o call_v thyself_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n thou_o do_v forgive_v matthew_n his_o exchange_n marry_o magdalene_n her_o vanity_n the_o samaritane_n her_o adultery_n the_o good_a thief_n his_o theft_n and_o the_o fisherman_n peter_n his_o deny_v of_o thou_o the_o apostle_n forsake_v of_o thou_o and_o thy_o enemy_n put_v thou_o to_o death_n irenaeus_n say_v see_v that_o the_o time_n of_o deus_fw-la ultionum_fw-la be_v past_a and_o that_o the_o time_n of_o pater_fw-la misericordiarum_fw-la be_v come_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o great_a god_n of_o israel_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o and_o when_o shall_v this_o be_v but_o when_o thou_o will_v give_v i_o strength_n to_o serve_v and_o praise_v thou_o and_o endue_v i_o with_o grace_n to_o save_v i_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n o_o the_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n when_o shall_v my_o soul_n hear_v for_o herself_o pater_fw-la ignosce_fw-la illi_fw-la as_o the_o wicked_a synagogue_n do_v hear_v thou_o say_v father_n forgive_v they_o what_o do_v it_o avail_v i_o that_o thou_o have_v pardon_v those_o which_o do_v then_o put_v thou_o to_o death_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o also_o now_o forgive_v we_o which_o most_o wicked_o offend_v thou_o child_n for_o child_n sinner_n for_o sinner_n there_o be_v as_o great_a reason_n that_o thou_o shall_v pardon_v those_o of_o thy_o holy_a church_n as_o those_o of_o the_o synagogue_n for_o if_o they_o be_v child_n of_o the_o god_n of_o revenge_n who_o do_v put_v thou_o to_o death_n then_o they_o be_v also_o child_n of_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n who_o do_v offend_v thou_o now_o saint_n augustine_n in_o his_o confession_n say_v o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o i_o be_v with_o those_o which_o take_v thy_o life_n from_o thou_o upon_o the_o cross_n why_o shall_v thou_o not_o as_o well_o forgive_v i_o my_o fault_n as_o thou_o do_v then_o they_o unto_o thou_o o_o eternal_a father_n i_o say_v mea_fw-la culpa_fw-la and_o unto_o thou_o o_o holy_a son_n i_o confess_v my_o offence_n in_o that_o that_o if_o i_o be_v not_o with_o judas_n when_o he_o sell_v thou_o yet_o i_o be_v with_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungrateful_a jew_n when_o they_o do_v crucify_v thou_o for_o if_o they_o do_v fasten_v thou_o on_o the_o cross_n with_o nail_n i_o do_v there_o crucify_v thou_o with_o my_o sin_n anselmus_n in_o his_o meditation_n say_v o_o good_a jesus_n o_o the_o bliss_n of_o my_o soul_n who_o carry_v thou_o to_o the_o cross_n but_o the_o love_n which_o thou_o have_v to_o redeem_v we_o and_o what_o torment_v thou_o but_o thy_o dolour_n and_o what_o take_v thy_o life_n from_o thou_o but_o my_o sin_n and_o by_o who_o have_v i_o life_n but_o by_o thy_o merit_n o_o father_n of_o mercy_n if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o for_o my_o demerit_n thou_o do_v lose_v thy_o life_n and_o that_o by_o thy_o great_a merit_n i_o recover_v my_o soul_n do_v thou_o not_o think_v that_o thou_o have_v much_o in_o my_o fault_n to_o pardon_v &_o in_o my_o soul_n to_o redress_v and_o amend_v barnard_n say_v o_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n o_o redeemer_n of_o all_o sin_n unto_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n i_o offer_v myself_o and_o before_o thou_o o_o my_o lord_n i_o present_v myself_o not_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thou_o do_v leave_v i_o when_o thou_o do_v create_v i_o but_o such_o as_o one_o as_o thou_o find_v i_o when_o thou_o redeem_v i_o what_o a_o one_o do_v thou_o leave_v i_o but_o make_v to_o thy_o image_n and_o semblance_n and_o what_o a_o one_o do_v thou_o find_v i_o but_o with_o my_o innocency_n lose_v and_o load_v with_o sin_n o_o father_n of_o mercy_n pardon_v i_o see_v that_o i_o be_o a_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n pardon_v i_o see_v that_o i_o be_o one_o of_o thy_o child_n and_o see_v i_o say_v unto_o thou_o upon_o my_o knee_n tibi_fw-la soli_fw-la peccavi_fw-la it_o be_v reason_n that_o thou_o answer_v i_o o_o my_o god_n with_o miscriatur_fw-la tui_fw-la chap._n ii_o of_o the_o
goodness_n and_o mercy_n although_o he_o have_v ben_fw-mi never_o so_o great_a a_o sinner_n so_o as_o he_o live_v and_o die_v a_o christian_a for_o see_v he_o pardon_v those_o which_o will_v not_o be_v pardon_v he_o will_v much_o rather_o pardon_v those_o which_o ask_v for_o pardon_n s._n barnard_n as_o if_o he_o be_v in_o a_o maze_n say_v thus_o unto_o christ_n o_o good_a saviour_n o_o my_o soul_n delight_n if_o thou_o will_v pardon_v thy_o death_n why_o do_v thou_o pardon_v it_o before_o thou_o be_v dead_a they_o take_v thy_o life_n from_o thou_o to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o shall_v forget_v such_o a_o grievous_a injury_n do_v unto_o thou_o and_o make_v no_o reckon_n to_o be_v revenge_v it_o be_v a_o tolerable_a thing_n to_o forgive_v the_o injury_n do_v unto_o thyself_o but_o why_o do_v thou_o forgive_v the_o injury_n do_v unto_o thy_o sorrowful_a mother_n and_o thy_o bless_a father_n not_o call_v the_o party_n offend_v unto_o it_o thy_o mouth_n be_v now_o ready_a to_o receive_v vinegar_n thy_o person_n to_o be_v mock_v thy_o side_n to_o be_v pierce_v thy_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v and_o yet_o do_v thou_o make_v intercession_n for_o that_o wicked_a people_n do_v thou_o entreat_v for_o those_o which_o crucify_v thou_o and_o do_v thou_o not_o remember_v those_o which_o weep_v by_o thou_o now_o that_o thou_o have_v pity_n on_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o synagogue_n why_o have_v thou_o not_o also_o compassion_n of_o the_o tear_n of_o thy_o bless_a mother_n s._n cyprian_n upon_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v all_o thing_n end_v with_o thou_o and_o all_o forsake_v thou_o o_o swee_a jesus_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n save_v only_o thy_o patience_n with_o the_o which_o thou_o do_v do_v suffer_v thy_o torment_n and_o thy_o charity_n with_o the_o which_o thou_o do_v forgive_v thy_o enemy_n see_v thou_o do_v pray_v for_o those_o which_o crucify_v thou_o entreat_v for_o those_o which_o blaspheme_v thou_o hold_v thy_o peace_n against_o those_o which_o spit_v on_o thou_o excuse_v those_o which_o accuse_v thou_o and_o pardon_v those_o which_o pardon_v not_o thou_o o_o my_o redeemer_n what_o a_o pitiful_a heart_n have_v thou_o that_o consider_v how_o the_o jew_n themselves_o give_v thou_o licence_n to_o take_v revengement_n on_o they_o say_v sanguis_fw-la eius_fw-la super_fw-la nos_fw-la his_o blood_n upon_o we_o yet_o thou_o do_v not_o only_o not_o use_v this_o liberty_n give_v thou_o but_o forsooke_v it_o &_o there_o pardon_v thy_o injury_n o_o how_o contrary_a these_o two_o speech_n be_v sanguis_fw-la eius_fw-la sit_fw-la super_fw-la nos_fw-la let_v his_o blood_n fall_v upon_o we_o and_o ignosce_fw-la illis_fw-la pardon_v they_o see_v that_o by_o the_o first_o the_o jew_n crave_v punishment_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o last_o christ_n ask_v pardon_n of_o his_o father_n for_o they_o in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o they_o ask_v to_o be_v against_o they_o the_o son_n of_o god_n ask_v that_o it_o may_v be_v for_o they_o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v o_o good_a saviour_n what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v with_o the_o jew_n say_v vbertinus_n and_o hangman_n and_o torturer_n they_o go_v about_o to_o condemn_v thou_o and_o thou_o to_o save_v they_o they_o to_o accuse_v thou_o and_o thou_o to_o excuse_v they_o they_o to_o carry_v thou_o to_o pilate_n to_o be_v condemn_v and_o thou_o to_o thy_o father_n that_o they_o may_v be_v pardon_v they_o to_o say_v crucifige_fw-la crucifige_fw-la crucify_v he_o crucify_v he_o and_o thou_o to_o say_v ignosce_fw-la ignosce_fw-la pardon_v they_o pardon_v they_o at_o what_o time_n the_o son_n of_o god_n hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n pray_v on_o one_o side_n unto_o his_o father_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o hebrew_n pray_v pilate_n there_o be_v a_o great_a conflict_n betwixt_o god_n justice_n and_o mercy_n for_o justice_n will_v the_o prayer_n of_o sanguis_fw-la eius_fw-la let_v his_o blood_n fall_v upon_o we_o to_o be_v hear_v and_o contrary_a mercy_n forbid_v it_o and_o will_v have_v pater_fw-la ignosce_fw-la illis_fw-la but_o in_o the_o end_n mercy_n have_v the_o upper_a hand_n and_o revengement_n have_v no_o part_n therein_o who_o heart_n say_v bonaventure_n will_v not_o bleed_v and_o who_o will_v not_o love_v thou_o o_o good_a jesus_n to_o see_v thou_o say_v to_o thy_o father_n my_o father_n forgive_v they_o and_o not_o my_o father_n examine_v they_o and_o to_o see_v that_o thou_o do_v forgive_v they_o without_o ask_v yield_a unto_o they_o without_o entreaty_n and_o pardone_v they_o without_o amendment_n it_o be_v such_o a_o high_a mystery_n say_v s._n augustine_n and_o a_o hide_a sacrament_n to_o see_v the_o son_n of_o god_n release_v injury_n with_o mercy_n and_o clemency_n and_o not_o punish_v their_o crime_n with_o revenge_n and_o that_o the_o prayer_n of_o ignosce_fw-la illis_fw-la forgive_v they_o prevail_v against_o that_o of_o sanguis_fw-la eius_fw-la his_o blood_n light_n upon_o we_o that_o although_o it_o may_v well_o 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his_o father_n father_n forgive_v they_o see_v he_o pray_v with_o his_o tongue_n &_o pardon_v with_o his_o heart_n s._n barnard_n cry_v out_o o_o sweet_a jesus_n o_o redeemer_n of_o my_o soul_n what_o can_v thou_o have_v say_v or_o what_o shall_v thou_o have_v do_v more_o for_o thy_o enemy_n than_o pardon_v they_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n &_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o with_o such_o sweet_a &_o love_a word_n three_o christ_n show_v his_o goodness_n &_o mercy_n in_o ask_v pardon_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o such_o as_o be_v there_o that_o be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o sorrowful_a mother_n of_o his_o well-beloved_a disciple_n his_o dear_a friend_n mary_n magdalen_n his_o cousin_n and_o kindred_n show_v that_o as_o all_o man_n be_v by_o he_o redeem_v so_o also_o all_o shall_v be_v by_o he_o pardon_v vbertinus_n to_o this_o purpose_n say_v o_o good_a jesus_n in_o the_o death_n which_o thou_o do_v suffer_v and_o in_o the_o pardon_n which_o thou_o do_v give_v to_o thy_o 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the_o cross_n but_o only_o because_o as_o thou_o do_v suffer_v in_o thy_o flesh_n so_o they_o shall_v also_o fuffer_v in_o their_o heart_n &_o as_o thou_o do_v forgive_v they_o thy_o death_n they_o shall_v also_o forgive_v they_o their_o injury_n &_o wrong_n do_v by_o they_o bonaventure_n say_v that_o as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n say_v father_n forgive_v they_o open_o so_o he_o say_v mother_n forgine_n they_o insecret_a in_o so_o much_o that_o as_o the_o hangman_n do_v martirize_v the_o son_n so_o the_o son_n martirize_v the_o mother_n leave_v her_o bound_n to_o weep_v his_o death_n but_o not_o license_v to_o revenge_v it_o o_o my_o jesus_n o_o my_o soul_n health_n i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o as_o thou_o do_v get_v pardon_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o mother_n for_o thy_o enemy_n so_o thou_o will_v get_v i_o pardon_v for_o my_o sin_n say_v father_n forgive_v mother_n forgive_v he_o see_v i_o be_o hateful_a unto_o thy_o father_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o sin_n which_o i_o commit_v against_o he_o &_o ungrateful_a unto_o thy_o mother_n for_o the_o benefit_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v of_o she_o o_o happy_a &_o holy_a day_n in_o which_o thou_o do_v die_v see_v that_o on_o that_o day_n the_o father_n forgive_v his_o injury_n the_o son_n pardon_v his_o death_n the_o mother_n pardon_v her_o martyrdom_n saint_n john_n pardon_v his_o reproach_n and_o peril_n marry_o magdalen_n her_o anguish_n and_o distress_n and_o the_o good_a thief_n be_v pardon_v of_o his_o sin_n how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o forgive_v the_o world_n of_o their_o sin_n see_v that_o on_o one_o day_n in_o one_o hour_n and_o at_o one_o time_n they_o say_v father_n forgive_v they_o the_o son_n by_o let_v his_o blood_n stream_n from_o his_o vein_n the_o mother_n by_o suffer_v her_o tear_n flow_v from_o her_o eye_n and_o the_o sad_a family_n by_o pierce_v the_o heaven_n with_o their_o sigh_n because_o say_v cyprian_n the_o office_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v to_o put_v 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