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A18180 Here begynneth the orcharde of Syon in the whiche is conteyned the reuelacyons of seynt [sic] Katheryne of Sene, with ghostly fruytes [and] precyous plantes for the helthe of mannes soule.; Vita di S. Catarina da Siena. English Raymond, of Capua, 1330-1399.; James, Dane. 1519 (1519) STC 4815; ESTC S109114 384,038 354

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mother_n and_o systren_n end_v the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o orchard_n /_o in_z the_o which_o we_o be_v teach_v the_o way_n to_o he_o ven_o ¶_o and_o how_o we_o be_v ordain_v to_o labour_v in_o this_o world_n /_o every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o vyneyerde_n ¶_o and_o of_o three_o ladder_n which_o help_v a_o soul_n to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n ¶_o in_o this_o party_n also_o our_o lord_n speak_v full_a comfortable_o of_o his_o great_a mercy_n /_o and_z of_o dyversyte_n of_o sin_n ¶_o and_o how_o soul_n shall_v be_v repreve_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n ¶_o and_o of_o the_o pryncypall_a tourmente_n in_o hell_n /_o and_z of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n ¶_o our_o lord_n than_o grant_v ●●_o so_o fervent_o to_o labour_v /_o every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o vyneyerde_a /_o that_o b●_n the_o prayer_n of_o his_o blyss_v mother_n /_o and_z by_o his_o great_a mercy_n /_o that_o we_o may_v gracyous_o escape_v that_o drefull_a day_n of_o judgement_n /_o 〈◊〉_d with_o his_o choose_a child_n /_o to_o entre_fw-fr in_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o bliss_n /_o the_z glorious_a sight_n of_o he_o ever_o to_o rejoice_v ame●_n ¶_o the_o iii_o book_n tertia_fw-la ¶_o the_o first_o chapytre_n of_o the_o iii_o party_n /_o sheweth_z of_o that_o profit_n of_o temptacyon_n /_o and_o how_o every_o soul_n in_o that_o last_o end_n of_o his_o life_n shall_v taste_v and_o feel_v by_o know_v ●●_o he_o full_o pass_v /_o what_o peyne_n or_o joy_n he_o shall_v have_v after_o he_o be_v pass_v ¶_o also_o how_o the_o fiend_n catch_v soul_n budet_fw-la the_o colour_n of_o
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default_n /_o but_z i_o abide_v they_o mercyful_o /_o and_o bid_v the_o earth_n to_o gyve_v they_o of_o his_o fruit_n and_o the_o soon_o to_o warm_v they_o &_o gyve_v they_o light_n and_o here_o /_o and_z the_o firmament_n that_o he_o move_v and_o stir_v /_o and_o all_o other_o creature_n which_o i_o make_v for_o they_o /_o by_z my_o great_a mercy_n and_o chary_a te_fw-la i_o make_v they_o use_v they_o /_o not_o hang_n of_o they_o withdraw_v for_o their_o wyekednesse_n /_o but_z i_o grant_v it_o they_o &_o as_o well_o to_o they_o as_o to_o theryghtwyse_a lyver_n /_o and_o oft_o time_n more_o to_o sinner_n than_a to_o right_a wise_a man_n ¶_o of_o ten_o time_n i_o withdraw_v from_o they_o abundance_n of_o good_n /_o the_o which_o can_v suffer_v /_o and_o be_v able_a to_o suffer_v that_o i_o may_v gyve_v they_o more_o abundasit_o the_o endeles_a goodness_n of_o heaven_n for_o their_o pasyence_n /_o &_o thus_o my_o mercy_n &_o charyte_n shine_v upon_o worldly_a man_n ¶_o otherwhile_o 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how_o that_o this_o devoute_a soul_n meke_v she_o and_o yield_v meek_a thankynge_n to_o almyghty_a god_n the_o fader_fw-mi of_o heaven_n /_o &_o how_o she_o pray_v for_o all_o the_o world_n /_o &_o specyal_o for_o holy_a chyrche_fw-fr /_o and_z for_o her_o ghostly_a dyscyple_n /_o &_o for_o her_o two_o ghostli_a fader_n /_o &_o afeer_v this_o she_o ask_v to_o here_o the_o dede_n of_o the_o mynyster_n of_o holy_a chyrche_n ¶_o also_o how_o god_n behold_v that_o besynesse_n of_o this_o soul_n about_o prayer_n /_o &_o answer_v to_o some_o of_o her_o petycyon_n ¶_o ca._n iij._o also_o here_o god_n speak_v to_o this_o soul_n of_o the_o dygnyte_n of_o preste_n &_o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o holy_a body_n /_o &_o of_o they_o that_o receyve_v the_o sacrament_n worthy_o &_o unworthy_o ¶_o also_o how_o all_o the_o bodily_a wytte_n or_o felynge_v be_v dysceyve_v in_o the_o foresay_a sacrament_n /_o but_o not_o the_o felynge_v of_o the_o soul_n /_o therefore_o with_o that_o felynge_v or_o 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&_o first_o how_v a_o soul_n shall_v not_o put_v his_o affeccyon_n nor_o effectual_a work_n in_o penance_n pryncypal_o /_o but_z in_o virtue_n /_o and_o how_o dyscrecyon_n come_v of_o mekenesse_n /_o and_o how_o dyscrecyon_n yield_v to_o each_o creature_n that_o long_v to_o he_o ¶_o also_o our_o lord_n god_n show_v here_o a_o symplytude_n /_o how_o that_o charyte_n /_o mekenesse_n /_o and_o dyscrecyon_n be_v on_v togyde_a /_o to_o the_o which_o likeness_n a_o soul_n conform_v her_o asmoche_n as_o she_o may_v ¶_o also_o how_o the_o bodily_a penance_n and_o other_o bodily_a excercysesholde_n be_v take_v for_o a_o
instrument_n to_o come_v to_o virtue_n /_o and_o not_o for_o pryncypall_a affeccyon_n ¶_o also_o of_o the_o light_n of_o dyscrecyon_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o dyvers_a manner_n and_o in_o dyvers_a workynge_n ¶_o also_o here_o he_o show_v a_o repetycyon_n of_o some_o word_n say_v before_o /_o and_o how_o that_o god_n the_o fader_fw-mi promyse_v to_o his_o servant_n refresshing_n and_o ghostly_a comfort_v /_o and_z to_o holy_a chyrche_n reformacyon_n /_o by_o the_o mean_a or_o medyacyon_n of_o fuffer_a peyne_n and_o trybulacyon_n para_fw-it ca._n iiij_o the_o fourthe_a chapyter_n be_v how_o the_o work_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o this_o maid_n by_o the_o answer_n of_o our_o lord_n /_o both_o increase_v and_o fail_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o her_o soul_n /_o and_o how_o she_o make_v her_o prayer_n for_o his_o spouse_n holy_a chyrche_fw-fr /_o &_o for_o his_o people_n ¶_o also_o how_o god_n make_v his_o moon_n of_o his_o crysten_v people_n /_o and_o specyal_o of_o his_o mynyster_n ¶_o also_o here_o he_o touch_v somewhat_o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o holy_a body_n /_o and_z of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o incarnacyon_n ca._n v._n also_o how_o sin_n be_v more_o grevous_o punysh_v after_o cryite_n passion_n than_o before_o /_o end_z how_o the_o god_n promyse_v to_o do_v mercy_n to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o holy_a chyrche_fw-fr /_o with_o intersescyon_n of_o prayer_n &_o sufferance_n of_o penance_n &_o disease_n ¶_o also_o this_o soul_n have_v knowledge_n somoche_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n /_o pray_v not_o all_o only_a for_o crysten_v people_n and_o for_o holy_a chyrche_fw-fr /_o but_z she_o pray_v also_o for_o all_o the_o world_n in_o general_n ¶_o and_o also_o how_o that_o god_n make_v his_o complaint_n of_o his_o reasonable_a creature_n /_o and_o specyal_o for_o their_o own_o proper_a love_n the_o which_o reygn_v in_o they_o /_o where_o he_o confort_v this_o soul_n to_o prayer_n and_o to_o teere_n ¶_o also_o how_o that_o no_o man_n may_v ascape_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n /_o but_o that_o he_o must_v abide_v /_o other_z of_o his_o ryghtwysenes_n or_o of_o his_o great_a mercy_n ¶_o and_o also_o how_o this_o devoute_a soul_n upon_o a_o time_n when_o that_o she_o do_v sweet_a water_n /_o for_z a_o holy_a ghostly_a brenning_a hete_n /_o in_o time_n of_o prayer_n she_o desire_v that_o her_o swete_a shall_v have_v be_v blood_n rather_o than_o water_v /_o &_o how_o that_o she_o repreve_v herself_o /_o that_o she_o have_v not_o sweat_n blood_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o repreve_a she_o make_v a_o specyall_a prayer_n for_o her_o ghostly_a fader_fw-mi ¶_o also_o how_o a_o man_n may_v not_o please_v god_n /_o but_z he_o bear_v trybulacyon_n and_o anguysh_n with_o pacyence_n ¶_o the_o chapyter_n of_o the_o secunde_a part_n ca._n i._n the_o first_o chapyter_n of_o the_o secunde_a part_n make_v mencyon_n of_o a_o brydge_v /_o and_o how_o the_o fader_fw-mi of_o heaven_n make_v a_o brydge_v of_o his_o soon_o /_o when_o the_o way_n of_o go_v to_o heaven_n be_v break_v by_o the_o m●hedyence_n of_o the_o first_o man_n adam_n /_o by_o the_o which_o all_o true_a crysten_v man_n may_v over_o pass_v ¶_o how_o god_n induce_v &_o styr_v this_o soul_n to_o behold_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o brydge_v that_o be_v to_o say_v how_o that_o it_o reach_v fro_o the_o earth_n to_o heaven_n ¶_o and_o also_o how_o that_o all_o we_o be_v laborer_n /_o and_o how_o that_o we_o be_v send_v from_o god_n to_o labour_v in_o the_o vyneyerde_v of_o our_o mother_n holy_a chyrche_fw-fr /_o &_o how_o that_o every_o man_n &_o woman_n have_v a_o vyneyerde_n of_o themselves_o /_o and_o how_o that_o we_o the_o which_o be_v the_o cyon_n or_o the_o branch_n which_o be_v on_v in_o the_o very_a vine_n of_o the_o soon_o of_o god_n our_o savyoure_n ihesu_n cryste_n /_o the_o very_a lamb_n of_o mekenesse_n ¶_o and_o also_o by_o what_o manner_n cryste_n ber_v the_o branch_n with_o the_o soresayde_a vine_n /_o and_o that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o servant_n ¶_o also_o how_o that_o the_o vyneyerde_n of_o every_o man_n be_v on_v with_o the_o vyneyerde_n of_o his_o neighbour_n in_o somoche_n that_o no_o man_n may_v set_v or_o norysshe_v or_o till_o or_o dystrye_n his_o own_o vyneyerde_a /_o but_z he_o set_v or_o till_o or_a dystrye_n his_o neighbour_n vyneyerde_v ¶_o also_o how_o that_o this_o foresay_a soul_n when_o that_o she_o have_v give_v praysynge_n to_o god_n /_o she_o pray_v to_o he_o that_o he_o will_v show_v to_o she_o they_o that_o be_v go_v by_o the_o brydge_v /_o and_o they_o that_o be_v not_o go_v by_o that_o brydge_v ¶_o ca._n ij_o also_o how_o the_o bless_v brydge_v god_n soon_o have_v three_o agree_v /_o by_o the_o which_o be_v betoken_v three_o state_n of_o a_o soul_n /_o &_o how_o this_o brydge_v when_o it_o be_v arayse_v up_o in_o to_z the_o heyghte_n /_o yet_o be_v it_o not_o depart_v fro_o the_o earth_n ¶_o also_o how_o these_o word_n shall_v be_v understonde_v si_fw-mi exaltatus_fw-la fuero_fw-la a_o terra_fw-la omia_fw-la traham_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o ¶_o also_o how_o this_o brydge_v be_v wall_v with_o stone_n /_o and_z how_o that_o they_o betoken_v ryall_n and_o very_a virtue_n /_o and_z upon_o this_o brydge_v there_o be_v a_o house_n /_o or_z a_o place_n ordain_v where_o meet_a shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o wayegoer_n /_o &_o who_o that_o go_v by_o that_o brydge_v goth_v to_o eternal_a and_o everla_a life_n /_o and_o who_o that_o go_v under_o the_o brydge_v by_o the_o flood_n /_o goth_v to_o pardycyon_n and_o to_o the_o dethe_v of_o everla_a peyne_n ¶_o how_o that_o man_n go_v with_o travail_n in_o these_o two_o way_n whyder_n he_o go_v that_o one_o or_o that_o other_o and_o of_o the_o delyte_n the_o which_o a_o soul_n have_v /_o that_o go_v to_o the_o brydge_v ¶_o ca._n iij._o the_o three_o chapyter_n make_v mencyon_n /_o yet_o of_o this_o same_o brydge_v god_n soon_o ihesu_n cryste_n /_o &_o it_o tell_v when_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryst_n be_v ascend_v up_o in_o to_o heaven_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o ascencyon_n /_o he_o depart_v he_o not_o fro_o the_o earth_n ¶_o also_o how_o that_o this_o soul_n as_o she_o wonder_v on_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n /_o she_o noumbr_v in_o her_o soul_n the_o multytude_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n /_o and_o the_o great_a grace_n which_o come_v to_o mankind_n of_o that_o same_o dyvyne_a mercy_n ¶_o also_o of_o the_o unworthynesse_n of_o they_o the_o which_o go_v by_o the_o flood_n /_o under_o the_o foresay_a brydge_v ¶_o and_o how_o that_o god_n call_v that_o soul_n that_o goth_v under_o the_o tree_n of_o dethe_v /_o which_o have_v his_o root_n prycypal_o in_o four_o vice_n ¶_o ca._n iiij_o also_o how_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o tree_n be_v moche_o dyvers_a /_o as_o be_v the_o dyversyte_n of_o sin_n /_o and_o here_o he_o show_v first_o of_o the_o voluptuosyte_n of_o carnal_a delectacyon_n or_o lechery_n ¶_o also_o how_o that_o the_o truyte_n of_o of_o some_o teere_n be_v avaryce_n /_o and_z of_o the_o evyll_n that_o come_v of_o sin_n /_o and_o how_o unryghtfulnesse_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o some_o man_n teere_n /_o which_o have_v the_o state_n of_o domynacyon_n ¶_o also_o throw_v his_o unryghtwysenesse_n and_o throw_v other_o default_n /_o a_o man_n come_v in_o to_o false_a deme_v ¶_o and_o also_o of_o the_o unworthynesse_n in_o to_o the_o which_o a_o man_n fall_v throw_v these_o default_n ¶_o here_o also_o god_n speak_v upon_o that_o word_n which_o cryst_n say_v o_o go_v mittam_fw-la paraclitum_fw-la etc._n etc._n cryste_n say_v /_o i_o shall_v send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n /_o which_o shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o unryghtwysenesse_n &_o of_o false_a dome_n or_o judge_n mentes_fw-la /_o and_o here_o he_o say_v that_o one_o of_o these_o repreve_n be_v contynuall_a and_o without_o end_n ¶_o ca._n v._n the_o fyfte_a chapyter_n be_v of_o the_o secunde_a undernyme_n or_o blame_a /_o wherein_o unrygthwysenesse_n and_o false_a dome_n be_v repreve_v /_o both_o in_o general_n and_o in_o ꝑtycule_a ¶_o also_o of_o four_o prycypall_a turmente_n of_o they_o that_o be_v damn_a /_o which_o all_o other_o turmente_n do_v follow_v /_o and_o specyal_o and_o synguler_o of_o the_o foul_a sight_n of_o of_o the_o fiend_n ¶_o also_o of_o the_o three_o reprefe_n and_o blame_a that_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n /_o how_o they_o that_o be_v damn_a may_v not_o desire_v any_o goodness_n /_o and_z of_o the_o joy_n of_o theym_n that_o be_v bless_v ¶_o also_o that_o after_o the_o general_a judgement_n /_o the_z peyne_a of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v damn_a shall_v be_v encreace_v with_o peyne_n not_o able_a to_o be_v think_v ¶_o the_o
sin_n ¶_o here_o also_o god_n speak_v against_o they_o that_o do_v ꝑsecucyon_n to_o holy_a chyrche_fw-fr /_o &_o of_o that_o mynyster_n of_o holy_a chyrche_n in_o dyvers_a manner_n ¶_o and_o a_o short_a repetycyon_n of_o that_o that_o be_v say_v before_o of_o holy_a chyrche_fw-fr /_o &_o of_o that_o mynyster_n ¶_o of_o the_o excellence_n of_o virtue_n /_o and_z of_o the_o holy_a work_n of_o virtue_n &_o holy_a mynyster_n /_o &_o how_o they_o have_v the_o condycyon_n of_o the_o soon_o &_o of_o the_o correccyon_n to_o their_o subject_n ¶_o a_o repetycyon_n of_o word_n before_o ¶_o and_o of_o the_o reverece_n that_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o preeste_n /_o whyde_a they_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a ¶_o and_o of_o the_o dede_n &_o wicked_a life_n of_o evyll_n preeste_n &_o evyll_n mynyster_n ¶_o also_o how_o unryghtwysenes_n reygn_v in_o bad_a mynyster_n /_o &_o in_o they_o that_o correcke_v not_o their_o subject_n ¶_o of_o many_o other_o default_n of_o the_o foresay_v mynyster_n /_o &_o specyal_o of_o go_v to_o tavern_n /_o &_o of_o their_o vain_a play_n /_o &_o of_o hold_v of_o their_o concubyne_n ¶_o also_o how_o the_o sin_n against_o kind_n reygn_v in_o some_o of_o the_o foresay_v mynyster_n /_o &_o of_o a_o fair_a vysyon_n which_o this_o soul_n have_v ¶_o also_o how_o subject_n which_o be_v in_o the_o fore_n say_v default_n amend_v they_o not_o /_o &_o of_o default_n of_o relygyous_a ꝑsone_n /_o which_o correcke_v not_o the_o foresay_a default_n ¶_o also_o how_o the_o sign_n of_o lechery_n reygn_v in_o evil_a mynyster_n of_o holy_a chyrche_fw-fr /_o also_o the_o avaryce_n reygn_v in_o wicked_a mynyster_n in_o lend_n for_o usure_v /_o &_o specyal_o in_o byenge_a &_o selling_n benefyce_n &_o prelace_n /_o &_o of_o moche_n evil_n that_o have_v come_v in_o holy_a chyrche_n for_o his_o covetyse_n ¶_o also_o how_o pride_n reygn_v in_o the_o foresay_a mynyster_n /_o by_o the_o which_o pride_n the_o feeling_n in_o god_n be_v lose_v /_o and_o when_o that_o feel_v be_v a_o way_n /_o than_o fall_v they_o in_o to_o this_o defaute_n that_o be_v to_o say_v such_o man_n faynen_n they_o to_o make_v consecracyon_n /_o and_z they_o make_v none_o ¶_o also_o of_o many_o other_o default_n /_o which_o be_v in_o wicked_a mynyster_n ¶_o and_o of_o many_o other_o default_n /_o the_o which_o come_v of_o pride_n /_o and_z of_o man_n own_o proper_a love_n ¶_o ca._n v._n of_z the_o dyfference_n of_o the_o dethe_v of_o rightful_a man_n /_o and_o the_o dethe_v of_o great_a sinful_a man_n /_o &_o first_o of_o the_o dethe_v of_o rightful_a man_n ¶_o of_o the_o dethe_v of_o great_a sinner_n /_o and_z of_o of_o their_o peyne_n in_o the_o end_n or_o point_n of_o dethe_v ¶_o and_o a_o repetycyon_n of_o much_o that_o be_v say_v before_o ¶_o and_o how_o god_n forbid_v that_o preeste_n shall_v not_o be_v touch_v by_o the_o ande_fw-mi of_o secular_a man_n ¶_o and_o how_o god_n styr_v this_o soul_n to_o pray_v and_o to_o weep_v /_o by_o compassyon_n of_o such_o myslyve_a preste_n ¶_o and_o how_o 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also_o how_o god_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n provyde_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophecy_n /_o &_o afterward_o he_o send_v his_o word_n by_o the_o apostel_n /_o martyr_n /_o and_z by_o other_o holy_a man_n /_o and_o how_o no_o thing_n fall_v to_o creature_n /_o but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o ꝓuydence_n of_o god_n ¶_o also_o what_o that_o ever_o god_n suffer_v to_o be_v do_v to_o we_o /_o it_o be_v only_o for_o our_o good_a /_o and_z for_o the_o helthe_n of_o our_o soul_n /_o and_z they_o be_v blind_a and_o dysceyve_v that_o deem_v the_o contrary_n ¶_o ca._n ij_o the_o secunde_a chapyter_n show_v how_o that_o god_n provyde_v in_o some_o specyall_a case_n to_o that_o soul_n that_o fall_v ¶_o also_o the_o secunde_a chapyter_n of_o this_o ꝑte_n /_o tell_v how_o god_n show_v his_o provydence_n anende_v his_o creature_n by_o dyvers_a manner_n &_o how_o be_v he_o make_v his_o complain_v of_o the_o untruthe_n of_o his_o creature_n /_o and_o how_o he_o expow_v a_o fygure_n of_o the_o old_a 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a_o mynyster_n /_o not_o by_o thy_o deserve_v and_o meryte_n /_o but_z for_o my_o goodness_n i_o have_v ordain_v the_o a_o mynyster_n for_o to_o mynystre_n to_o my_o creature_n the_o sacrament_n of_o holy_a chyrche_n ¶_o how_o the_o sign_n against_o kind_n reyn_v in_o some_o of_o the_o foresay_v mynyster_n /_o and_z of_o a_o fair_a vysyon_n which_o the_o soul_n have_v upon_o this_o matter_n dear_a daughter_n i_o make_v the_o know_fw-mi that_o i_o require_v so_o great_a purete_n of_o you_o and_o of_o they_o in_o this_o blessyd_v sacrament_n /_o as_o may_v be_v have_v to_o man_n in_o this_o life_n /_o and_o therefore_o asmoche_v as_o you_o may_v on_o your_o side_n and_o on_o their_o side_n /_o each_o of_o you_o shall_v contynual_o with_o all_o your_o may_v win_v such_o purete_a /_o and_o think_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a a_o angel_n kind_n to_o be_v puryfy_v to_o that_o mystery_n it_o be_v right_n necessary_a /_o but_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a /_o they_o need_n not_o to_o be_v puryfy_v 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in_o general_a /_o i_o tell_v the_o not_o what_o they_o be_v in_o specyall_a /_o for_o who_o unryghtwysenesse_n /_o i_o withhold_v yet_o my_o ryghtwysenesse_n /_o for_z i_o command_v not_o stone_n to_o oppress_v they_o /_o nor_o the_o earth_n to_o devour_v they_o /_o nor_o beeste_n to_o dystroy_v they_o /_o nor_o fende_v for_o to_o bear_v they_o away_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n ¶_o but_o i_o find_v way_n for_o to_o show_v they_o mercy_n if_o they_o will_v amend_v they_o and_o for_o intercessoure_n bytwene_v i_o and_o they_o /_o i_o send_v my_o servant_n such_o as_o be_v undefoul_v in_o that_o curse_a sin_n /_o and_z in_o all_o other_o deed_o sin_n /_o for_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o to_o i_o /_o &_o otherwhile_o i_o shall_v show_v they_o such_o wretched_a sin_n for_o to_o make_v they_o more_o besy_n about_o their_o soul_n he_o will_v /_o &_o with_z the_o more_o compassyon_n for_o to_o offer_v they_o to_o i_o by_o prayer_n /_o for_z it_o be_v a_o right_a curse_a sign_n ¶_o i_o show_v 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correcke_n &_o amend_v thy_o neighbour_n /_o &_o for_o to_o tell_v he_o and_o teach_v high_a my_o word_n /_o and_z for_o to_o say_v thy_o seruyce_n both_o with_o tongue_n &_o with_o herte_fw-fr /_o &_o i_o feel_v nothing_o else_o but_o stynke_n &_o sylthe_n /_o swear_a &_o forswer_v /_o as_o it_o be_v a_o baratour_n oft_o time_n it_o blaspheme_v i_o ¶_o i_o do_v suffer_v also_o that_o his_o ande_fw-mi shall_v be_v bind_v /_o that_o both_o they_o and_o all_o mankind_n he_o shall_v lose_v and_o undo_v fro_o the_o bond_n of_o sin_n ¶_o and_o thy_o ande_fw-mi be_v anoint_a and_o hallow_v for_o to_o mynyster_n that_o blessyd_v sacrament_n /_o but_z thou_o in_o wretched_a and_o right_n vile_a touchynge_n do_v use_v thy_o ande_fw-mi /_o all_z thy_o work_n the_o which_o the_o understonde_v by_o thy_o ande_fw-mi ben_fw-mi corrupt_v and_o put_v to_o the_o devyls_n seruyce_n ¶_o o_o wretch_n i_o have_v put_v the_o in_o so_o great_a dygnyte_n for_o to_o serve_v i_o only_o /_o and_z thou_o do_v 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thou_o smite_v the_o body_n of_o my_o soon_o ihesu_n /_o do_v the_o contrary_a to_o he_o that_o he_o do_v to_o the_o /_o to_z who_o thou_o and_o all_o creature_n be_v hygh_o bind_v ¶_o all_o these_o instrument_n of_o thy_o body_n do_v sow_v to_o evyll_n /_o for_o all_o that_o myghte_v of_o the_o soul_n be_v gadere_v togyder_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o devyll_n /_o and_o not_o in_o that_o name_n of_o i_o ¶_o thy_o mind_n shall_v be_v full_o occupy_v /_o with_o the_o benefyte_n of_o i_o which_o thou_o hase_fw-mi receyve_v /_o &_o thou_o do_v the_o contrary_a
this_o be_v sothe_o /_o that_o of_o my_o house_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n /_o now_o be_v make_v a_o den_n for_o thief_n /_o they_z by_o and_o sell_v therein_o /_o and_o make_v marchaundyse_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n /_o for_z they_o will_v have_v great_a prelace_n and_o be_v fyce_n of_o holy_a chyrche_fw-fr /_o &_o they_o buy_v they_o with_o great_a gift_n ¶_o and_o thus_o they_o plant_v in_o the_o orchard_n of_o holy_a chyrche_n this_o stynk_n plant_n ¶_o thus_o in_o this_o wise_n both_o the_o bier_n and_o the_o seller_n do_v use_v falseness_n &_o dysceyte_n /_o there_o as_o they_o shall_v go_v upryght_o and_o use_v all_o manner_n of_o truth_n ¶_o if_o the_o vicar_n of_o my_o soon_o know_v this_o /_o he_z will_v correcke_n they_o /_o and_z take_v from_o they_o their_o office_n both_o of_o the_o bier_n and_o of_o the_o seller_n and_o if_o they_o amend_v their_o wretched_a lyve_a /_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o receyve_v their_o benefyce_n again_o ¶_o he_o that_o buy_v it_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o prison_n /_o so_o for_o to_o amend_v his_o default_n /_o and_o that_o other_o may_v take_v ensample_n thereof_o /_o that_o they_o do_v not_o the_o same_z ¶_o if_o the_o vicar_n of_o my_o soon_o do_v this_o in_o earth_n /_o he_o do_v due_o and_o if_o he_o do_v it_o not_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v unpunyshedde_v when_o he_o shall_v yield_v his_o rekening_a to_o i_o for_o his_o office_n ¶_o byleve_v i_o dear_a daughter_n /_o in_o these_o day_n it_o be_v not_o punysh_v /_o and_o therefore_o my_o chyrche_n stond_v in_o great_a default_n and_o full_a efabhomynacyon_n /_o for_o the_o vicar_n of_o my_o soon_o serch_v not_o the_o lyve_v of_o they_o when_o prelacy_n be_v give_v to_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o ill_a ¶_o and_o if_o they_o enquyre_v any_o thing_n of_o their_o good_a conversacyon_n /_o they_o ask_v of_o such_o as_o be_v ill_a as_o they_o be_v /_o for_z they_o be_v hold_v nothing_o else_o in_o they_o 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proud_a man_n /_o that_z be_v also_o dyshone_a &_o curse_a of_o lyve_a /_o that_o cunning_a be_v venym_a /_o for_o such_o one_o understond_v holy_a write_v none_o otherwise_o but_o after_o the_o letter_z /_o in_z derkenesse_n he_o understond_v it_o /_o for_z he_o have_v lose_v the_o light_n of_o reason_n /_o and_z his_o eye_n of_o intelleccyon_n be_v blind_v ¶_o in_o the_o which_o light_n with_o light_n above_o nature_n /_o be_v declare_v &_o understonde_v holy_a wrytte_n of_o worthy_a doctor_n /_o as_z i_o have_v say_v before_o ¶_o thus_o thou_o may_v see_v that_o cunning_a be_v good_a in_o itself_o but_o not_o in_o such_o one_o for_o he_o lyve_v not_o there_o after_o /_o but_z his_o cunning_a be_v to_o he_o fire_n of_o endless_a dampnacyon_n /_o but_o if_o he_o amend_v his_o life_n ¶_o and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v rather_o behold_v to_o holy_a lyve_a /_o than_z to_o a_o cunning_a man_n that_o lyve_v evyll_n /_o they_o do_v the_o contrary_a /_o for_o all_o those_o that_o be_v good_a /_o virtuous_a /_o and_o also_o cunning_a /_o they_o hold_v they_o fool_n of_o poor_a folk_n for_o to_o avaunce_v they_o they_o have_v indygnacyon_n ¶_o therefore_o thou_o may_v see_v that_o in_o my_o house_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n /_o and_z in_o the_o which_o shall_v shine_v the_o ghostly_a margaryte_n stone_n of_o ryghtwysenesse_n /_o and_z light_a of_o cunning_a /_o with_z honest_a &_o holy_a lyve_a /_o and_z sweet_a smell_n of_o truth_n /_o and_o now_o abound_v the_o sin_n of_o lesynge_n ¶_o they_o shall_v have_v wylfull_a poverte_a with_o very_a besynesse_n for_o to_o conserve_v soul_n /_o and_o to_o pull_v they_o out_o fro_o the_o devylles_n ande_fw-mi /_o and_z they_o gader_n rychesse_n &_o set_v their_o besynesse_n more_o about_o temporal_a good_n /_o than_z about_o ghostly_a good_n /_o and_z they_o take_v heed_n to_o none_o other_o thing_n than_o to_o myrthe_n and_o game_n /_o and_z for_o to_o encrese_v and_o multyply_v temporal_a substance_n /_o and_z they_o wretch_n do_v not_o consider_v that_o this_o be_v a_o manner_n of_o lose_v of_o temporal_a good_n /_o for_o if_o the_o abound_v in_o virtue_n /_o &_o token_n upon_o they_o ghostly_a besynesse_n as_o they_o shall_v do_v they_o shall_v have_v temporal_a good_n enough_o ¶_o they_o shall_v fuffre_v deed_n man_n to_o bury_v their_o deed_n man_n /_o and_z they_o shall_v sue_v i_o and_o my_o doctrine_n and_o fulfil_v my_o will_v /_o the_o be_v for_o to_o do_v that_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v ordain_v they_o to_o /_o but_z they_o do_v all_o the_o contrary_a /_o for_o deed_o thing_n and_o transytory_a thing_n they_o bury_v in_o themselves_o with_o a_o miss_v rule_v besynesse_n and_o affeccyon_n /_o and_z they_o do_v take_v upon_o they_o worldly_a man_n besynesse_n ¶_o thus_o be_v to_o i_o a_o great_a dysplesaunce_n /_o and_o a_o great_a hynderaunce_n to_o holy_a chyrche_fw-fr /_o they_o shall_v leave_v such_o thing_n to_o the_o world_n /_o &_o suffer_v one_o of_o they_o bury_v a_o other_o ¶_o a_o deed_n man_n be_v understonde_v in_o two_o manner_n /_o one_o be_v when_o a_o man_n of_o holy_a chyrche_n mynyster_v and_o govern_v temporal_a good_n with_o deed_o sin_n of_o unordynate_a love_n &_o affeccyon_n ¶_o another_o be_v for_o to_o excersyce_v only_o bodily_a work_n and_o leave_v ghostly_a /_o for_o the_o body_n in_o himself_o be_v deed_o and_o have_v no_o life_n /_o but_o that_o it_o have_v of_o that_o soul_n /_o and_o as_o long_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o body_z /_o so_z long_a it_o receyve_v live_v and_o no_o long_o /_o therefore_o such_o bodily_a work_n only_o be_v deed_n ¶_o wherefore_o my_o specyall_a anoint_a servant_n and_o mynyster_n that_o shall_v live_v as_o angel_n /_o shall_v leave_v deed_n thing_n to_o deed_n thing_n &_o they_o shall_v govern_v soul_n that_o be_v quick_o thing_n and_o dye_v never_o /_o as_z to_o the_o be_v of_o they_o govern_v they_o and_o mynystr_a to_o they_o the_o sacrament_n of_o holy_a chyrche_fw-fr /_o &_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n /_o &_o they_o fee_a with_o ghostly_a meet_a and_o and_o godly_a lyve_v ¶_o and_o in_o this_o wise_a my_o house_n shall_v be_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n /_o abound_n in_o grace_n and_o virtue_n /_o &_o because_o they_o do_v not_o thus_o but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a i_o may_v say_v that_o it_o be_v make_v a_o den_n of_o thief_n /_o for_o there_o they_o buy_v and_o sell_v as_o merchant_n /_o and_o it_o be_v make_v a_o receyve_a place_n of_o beestes_fw-la /_o for_z they_o live_v as_o wild_a beeste_n unhonest_o ¶_o and_o therefore_o thereof_o they_o have_v make_v a_o stable_n for_o their_o lyenge_a in_o the_o fylthe_n of_o dyshoneste_a /_o &_o so_o they_o hold_v with_o they_o there_o in_o the_o chyrche_n their_o devylles_n /_o as_o a_o spouse_n hold_v his_o wife_n ¶_o thus_o thou_o may_v know_v howmoche_o evil_a be_v use_v ymonge_n they_o /_o and_z yet_o moche_v more_o without_o any_o comparyson_n than_o i_o have_v tell_v yu._n ¶_o how_o pride_n reygn_v in_o the_o foresay_a mynyster_n /_o by_o the_o which_o pride_n the_o feeling_n in_o god_n be_v lose_v /_o and_o when_o that_o feeling_n be_v away_o /_o than_o fall_v they_o to_o this_o fault_n that_o be_v to_o say_v such_o man_n do_v feign_v they_o to_o make_v consecracyon_n /_o &_o they_o make_v none_o now_o i_o will_v tell_v the_o of_o that_o three_o pillar_n that_o be_v pride_n and_o though_o i_o have_v set_v it_o last_o /_o yet_o it_o be_v better_o last_o than_o first_o /_o for_o all_o vice_n come_v of_o pride_n /_o like_o as_o all_o virtue_n do_v come_v of_o charyte_n
not_o to_o keep_v a_o hound_n that_o shall_v berke_v against_o the_o wolf_n that_o come_v to_o the_o sheep_n /_o but_o such_o one_o he_o hold_v in_o keep_a as_o he_o be_v ¶_o and_o so_o these_o mynyster_n and_o shepeherde_n be_v that_o cause_n that_o they_o have_v no_o besynesse_n themselves_o about_o they_o /_o they_z will_v not_o have_v the_o hound_n of_o conscyence_n /_o nor_o the_o state_n of_o ryghtewysenesse_n /_o nor_o the_o rod_n of_o conreccyon_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n for_o their_o own_o conscyence_n will_v not_o bark_v against_o their_o own_o default_n /_o and_o therefore_o they_o can_v not_o well_o undernyme_n their_o subject_n that_o be_v spread_v a_o broad_a in_o miss_v rule_v lyve_v /_o wherefore_o the_o hell_n wolf_n devour_v theym_a ¶_o if_o they_o will_v suffer_v the_o hound_n of_o conscyence_n to_o bark_v /_o and_z they_o to_o take_v their_o default_n upon_o they_o with_o the_o staff_n of_o holy_a ryghtwysenesse_n /_o they_o shall_v avoid_v their_o sheep_n out_o of_o the_o devyls_n crouch_n /_o and_z bring_v they_o home_o again_o to_o the_o fold_n /_o but_o because_o such_o shepeherde_n be_v without_o the_o roodde_n and_o hound_n of_o bark_v conscyence_n /_o their_o sheep_n do_v perish_v /_o &_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n though_o the_o hound_n of_o their_o conscyence_n bark_v not_o /_o for_z he_o be_v make_v feeble_a for_o defaute_n of_o meet_v ¶_o the_o meet_v that_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o this_o hound_n of_o conscyence_n /_o shall_v be_v the_o meet_a of_o my_o undefouled_a lamb_n ihesu_n cry_v /_o for_o if_o the_o mind_n be_v full_a of_o his_o precyous_a blood_n /_o the_o conscyence_n be_v feed_v therw_n t_o /_o that_z be_v for_o mind_n of_o that_o blood_n the_o soul_n be_v strengthen_v to_o hate_v vice_n /_o and_z for_o to_o love_v virtue_n /_o which_o hate_n &_o which_o love_n do_v puryfy_v the_o soul_n fro_o the_o fylthe_n of_o deed_o sign_n /_o &_o it_o gyve_v so_o great_a strengthe_n to_o the_o conscyence_n that_o be_v norysh_v 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a_o be_v /_o or_z as_o a_o member_n cut_v from_o the_o mysteryall_a body_n of_o holy_a chyrche_n ¶_o who_o be_v cause_n of_o this_o ¶_o certain_a proper_a love_n /_o and_o the_o horn_n of_o pride_n /_o for_o if_o they_o do_v love_v i_o above_o all_o thing_n /_o &_o also_o the_o soul_n of_o that_o wretch_n for_o i_o /_o &_o they_o themselves_o also_o be_v meek_a /_o than_z without_o seruyle_n drede_v /_o they_o will_v be_v dylygent_a about_o the_o helthe_n of_o that_o wretched_a soul_n ¶_o see_v thou_o not_o what_o evylles_n do_v follow_v these_o three_o vice_n /_o who_o i_o put_v to_o the_o as_o three_o pyllers_n /_o of_o who_o all_o other_o sin_n do_v come_v /_o that_o be_v pride_n /_o coveryse_v /_o and_o unclennesse_n /_o both_o of_o their_o body_n and_o of_a their_o soul_n /_o thy_o ever_o be_v be_v not_o suffycyent_a to_o here_o those_o evylles_n that_o do_v come_v of_o these_o three_o pyller_n /_o as_z they_o do_v come_v fro_o the_o devylles_n membre_n /_o for_o pride_n they_o 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peyne_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o the_o /_o &_o more_o cruel_o than_o to_o other_o ¶_o than_o look_n thou_o whether_o thou_o can_v put_v away_o the_o devyll_n from_o the_o /_o with_o the_o devyll_n of_o covetyse_n ¶_o there_o be_v also_o another_o wretch_n /_o &_o yet_o be_v such_o to_o who_o creature_n the_o be_v bind_v in_o deed_o sin_n come_v to_o for_o to_o be_v assoil_v and_o lose_v of_o those_o sin_n /_o &_o they_o bound_v they_o fast_o in_o some_o other_o sin_n like_o they_o or_o great_a /_o &_o with_o new_a fyndynge_n and_o way_n of_o
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if_o their_o will_n be_v well_o rule_v and_o ordynate_o set_v /_o and_o acord_v with_o my_o will_v /_o it_o shall_v suffer_v no_o peyne_n ¶_o i_o say_v not_o therefore_o their_o labour_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o from_o they_o /_o but_z to_o that_o will_v that_o suffer_v wilful_o for_o my_o love_n shall_v no_o peyne_n be_v /_o for_z he_o ber_v it_o glad_o /_o sing_v that_o it_o be_v my_o will_v /_o &_o of_o that_o holy_a hate_n which_o they_o have_v of_o themselves_o /_o they_o have_v war_n with_o the_o world_n with_o the_o fiend_n /_o and_z with_o their_o own_o proper_a sensualyle_n ¶_o and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o point_n of_o dethe_v /_o their_o dyenge_a be_v in_o pease_n /_o for_z their_o enemy_n in_o their_o lyve_n be_v overcome_v in_o ghostly_a batayle_n ¶_o the_o world_n may_v not_o accuse_v he_o /_o for_z he_o know_v his_o dysceytes_n /_o &_o therefore_o he_o forsake_v the_o world_n /_o and_o all_o his_o delyce_n /_o his_o freyle_n sensualyte_n and_o his_o flesh_n 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the_o open_a to_o i_o most_o wretch_n /_o which_o be_o the_o cause_n and_o instrument_n of_o the_o default_n of_o many_o people_n /_o and_z thou_o hase_fw-mi complain_v the_o to_o i_o of_o their_o wyckednesse_n /_o and_z i_o find_v in_o myself_o a_o marvellous_a and_o great_a and_o pass_v sorrow_n of_o bitterness_n ¶_o thou_o that_o be_v a_o marvellous_a parfyte_n lover_n /_o thou_o hase_fw-mi also_o show_v the_o to_o i_o both_o sweet_a &_o medycynable_a /_o and_o also_o bitter_a /_o whereby_o i_o may_v arise_v hole_n fro_o the_o sekenesse_n of_o ignorance_n and_o neclygence_n /_o and_z with_o right_n parfyte_n besynesse_n /_o also_o with_o fervent_a desire_n of_o love_n /_o that_o i_o may_v renu_fw-la i_o to_o the_o /_o both_o know_v thy_o goodness_n and_o myself_o /_o and_o also_o the_o offence_n which_o be_v do_v to_o the_o of_o man_n /_o and_o specyal_o of_o thy_o mynyster_n /_o that_o i_o may_v therefore_o cas●_n water_n of_o teere_n on_o i_o wretch_n for_o my_o wretchedness_n /_o wyne_a the_o fruit_n of_o such_o teere_v /_o by_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o infynyte_a goodness_n /_o and_o also_o upon_o these_o deed_n folk_n /_o that_o do_v live_v also_o wretched_o /_o for_o who_o i_o will_v endless_a fader_fw-mi marvellous_a fire_n &_o love_n of_o charyte_n that_o my_o desire_n be_v never_o weary_a for_o to_o desire_v thy_o worship_n and_o helthe_n of_o soul_n /_o and_o that_o my_o eye_n never_o cese_n to_o weep_v ¶_o but_o now_o sweet_a fader_fw-mi i_o ask_v the_o of_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v have_v two_o flood_n of_o teere_n the_o
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for_z in_o thy_o only_a sothefaste_a soon_o ihesu_n they_o knock_v thy_o marvellous_a love_n which_o thou_o hase_fw-mi to_o man_n /_o and_z so_o they_o cry_v at_o the_o gate_n /_o wherefore_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o charyte_n shall_v not_o nor_o may_v not_o wtholde_v /_o but_o that_o it_o must_v needs_o open_v the_o same_o gate_n to_o they_o that_o knock_v with_o parseveraunce_n ¶_o therefore_o endless_a fader_fw-mi /_o open_a the_o breeste_n /_o &_o break_v the_o hard_a herte_n of_o thy_o creature_n not_o for_o they_o that_o do_v not_o knock_v but_o do_v it_o for_o thy_o infynyte_a goodness_n /_o and_z for_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o servant_n /_o which_o for_o they_o do_v knock_v at_o the_o gate_n ¶_o grant_v thou_o endless_a fader_fw-mi their_o ask_n /_o who_o thou_o see_v stone_v knock_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o thy_o goodness_n /_o and_o what_o do_v they_o ask_v good_a lord_n ¶_o certain_a the_o blood_n of_o this_o gate_n /_o that_z be_v the_o blood_n of_o thy_o only_a sothefaste_a 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they_o obstynate_o in_o hardness_n of_o herte_n ¶_o to_o the_o endeles_a fader_fw-mi all_o this_o be_v possible_a /_o for_o though_o thou_o make_v we_o without_o we_o /_o yet_o thou_o will_v not_o save_v we_o without_o us._n ¶_o and_o therefore_o constrain_v their_o wylle_n gracyous_o /_o &_o dyspose_v they_o for_o to_o desire_v and_o will_v /_o that_o they_o will_v not_o ¶_o this_o i_o ask_v the_o for_o thy_o infynyte_a mercy_n /_o thou_o hase_fw-mi make_v we_o of_o noughth_n /_o therefore_o now_o to_o such_o as_o we_o be_v /_o show_v mercy_fw-mi /_o &_o refresshe_a the_o vessel_n that_o thou_o hase_fw-mi make_v and_o form_v to_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o the_o /_o reform_v they_o to_o grace_v /_o in_o the_o mercy_n &_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o of_o thy_o right_a sweet_a and_o well_o bylove_v soon_o ihesu_n cryst_n ✚_o laus_fw-la detur_fw-la deo_fw-la ¶_o now_o mother_n and_o systren_n here_o i_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o this_o the_o fyfte_a book_n /_o in_z the_o which_o 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manner_n to_o a_o soul_n that_o be_v full_o hongry_a h_o news_n thou_o not_o well_o dear_a daughter_n how_o i_o have_v provyde_v for_o my_o servant_n that_o hopen_fw-mi in_o i_o by_o two_o manner_n of_o wyse_n /_o for_o all_o the_o provydence_n the_o which_o i_o use_v in_o my_o reasonable_a creature_n /_o is_z in_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n ¶_o and_o what_o manner_n of_o provydence_n i_o use_v in_o the_o body_n /_o it_z be_v do_v for_o the_o seruyce_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o may_v encrese_v and_o grow_v in_o that_o light_v of_o feythe_n /_o whereby_o she_o may_v hope_v in_o i_o /_o and_o mystruste_v in_o herself_o /_o and_o that_o she_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o he_o that_o be_o /_o which_o may_v /_o will_v /_o and_o can_v /_o releve_n both_o her_o helthe_n /_o &_o also_o her_o necessyte_n ¶_o see_v thou_o not_o that_o i_o have_v give_v to_o the_o soul_n for_o her_o life_n the_o sacrament_n of_o holy_a chyrche_fw-fr /_o for_o it_o be_v she_o meet_v /_o &_o not_o great_a bodily_a meet_v which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o body_n /_o but_z the_o soul_n be_v unbody_o /_o and_o therefore_o it_o lyve_v with_o such_o meet_v that_o be_v unbody_o /_o that_o be_v with_o my_o word_n ¶_o and_o therefore_o my_o oneli_a sothefast_n soon_o say_v in_o the_o holy_a gospel_n thus_o ¶_o a_o man_n lyve_v not_o he_o say_v only_o by_o bodily_a breed_v /_o but_z with_o every_o word_n that_o come_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n /_o that_o be_v for_o to_o follow_v my_o ghostly_a intent_n /_o the_o doctrine_n and_o the_o word_n of_o my_o only_a incarnate_a soon_o ihesu_n /_o the_o which_o word_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o blood_n gyve_v life_n to_o you_o in_o that_o that_o he_o gyve_v to_o you_o these_o sacrament_n /_o and_o so_o this_o soul_n receyve_v ghostly_a lyvelode_v /_o by_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o body_n ¶_o that_o act_n only_o of_o receyve_a shall_v not_o gyve_v life_n of_o grace_n /_o if_o the_o soul_n dyspose_v she_o not_o for_o to_o receyve_v it_o with_o very_o holy_a ghostly_a desire_v /_o which_o desire_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o not_o in_o the_o body_n ¶_o and_o therefore_o i_o say_v to_o the_o that_o those_o thing_n be_v spyrytuall_a and_o ghostly_a /_o which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o soul_n /_o for_o it_o be_v unbody_o /_o though_o they_o be_v give_v by_o medyacyon_n &_o mean_a of_o a_o body_n as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o /_o and_o so_o by_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n they_o be_v give_v for_o to_o be_v receyve_v other_o while_n for_o to_o encre_n her_o holy_a hunger_n /_o in_z ghostly_a hunger_n i_o make_v she_o for_o to_o desire_v it_o /_o and_z yet_o she_o may_v not_o have_v it_o /_o and_z in_o that_o she_o may_v not_o have_v it_o /_o her_z ghostly_a hunger_n increase_v /_o and_z in_o that_o ghostly_a hunger_n increase_v the_o knowledge_n of_o herself_o /_o hold_n herself_o unworthy_a by_o mek_n nesse_n /_o &_o so_o i_o make_v she_o worthy_a ¶_o of_o tentymes_o in_o dyvers_a wyse_n i_o provy_n dead_a to_o she_o of_o this_o blessyd_v 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weep_a /_o &_o moche_v holy_a desire_n ¶_o and_o in_o my_o mynyster_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o oblacyon_n of_o the_o chalyce_n /_o encrese_v the_o prycke_n of_o conscyence_n /_o constrain_a &_o coacte_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n /_o which_o ꝓuyde_v for_o that_o soul_n /_o &_o right_a as_o he_o provyde_v to_o that_o soul_n wtinforth_o /_o right_a so_o he_o show_v it_o wtout_fw-fr forth_o /_o sayenge_a to_z high_z that_o shall_v mynyster_v thus_o ¶_o ask_v she_o if_o she_o will_v be_v housel_v /_o &_o i_o will_v gyve_v i_o to_o she_o glad_o ¶_o if_o she_o have_v first_o a_o lytell_a sparkle_n of_o feythe_n &_o of_o love_n /_o she_o desire_v encrese_v so_o abundaunt_o /_o that_o she_o seem_v her_o life_n will_v depart_v fro_o the_o body_n /_o &_o therefore_o i_o suffer_v that_o it_o shall_v encrese_v /_o &_o that_o her_o proper_a love_n /_o unfeythefulnesse_n /_o &_o hope_v that_o she_o have_v in_o herself_o shall_v be_v dry_v up_o ¶_o the_o holy_a ghost_n alone_o provyde_v this_o 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that_o be_o her_o specyall_a lover_n &_o maker_n fail_v she_o never_o /_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o last_o mass_n i_o keep_v this_o manner_n as_o i_o shall_v tell_v the._n ¶_o and_o i_o use_v a_o manner_n of_o sweet_a dysceyte_n /_o that_o she_o shall_v be_v the_o more_o ghostly_a drink_a with_o my_o dyvyne_a provydence_n ¶_o that_o dysceyte_n be_v this_o /_o when_o she_o say_v that_o she_o will_v be_v housel_v /_o and_o receyve_v the_o holy_a body_n of_o cryst_n /_o
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repreve_n and_o shame_n ¶_o thus_o shall_v a_o man_n go_v deed_n to_o the_o relygyous_a ship_n of_o any_o order_n /_o &_o therein_o to_o live_v meke_o /_o but_z in_o what_o manner_n wise_n that_o he_o enter_v /_o that_o be_v by_o dyvers_a manner_n as_o i_o call_v they_o like_a as_o i_o have_v tell_v the_o before_z they_o shall_v serche_n anon_o the_o parfeccyon_n of_o the_o same_o order_n /_o and_z keep_v it_o each_o in_o themselves_o /_o &_o quycke_o receyve_v the_o key_n of_o obedience_n of_o the_o same_o order_n /_o which_o key_n open_v the_o wyket_n /_o that_o be_v the_o great_a gate_n of_o heaven_n ¶_o lo_o by_o this_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o there_o be_v both_o a_o gate_n and_o a_o wyket_n of_o heaven_n /_o and_z therefore_o all_o those_o that_o go_v to_o some_o partycule_a relygyon_n /_o they_o take_v the_o key_n of_o obedience_n /_o which_o shall_v open_v the_o wyket_n of_o the_o gate_n /_o not_o leve_v the_o great_a key_n of_o general_a obedience_n /_o which_o open_v the_o 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