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penetratōis intime dilecti. Liq̄factōis vero nomē mollius ſuauiuſqꝫ eſt. affectū ſpōſi diligentꝭ accōmodatiꝰ ſatiuſqꝫ rep̄ſentatQuia liq̄facti natura eſt nō ꝯtineri termīsꝓprijs. nec qͥeſcere; ſꝫ effluere ſꝑ ⁊ dilabi qͦuſqꝫ ſiſtat in alio. Intelligam ſil̓r de liq̄facto vl̓ emollito ſpū ꝑ amorē dei ſuo mō. ꝙin ſolo deo terminū ſuū inuenit ⁊ qͥetē. Adcuiꝰ exēplar ſigillat̉. exēplat̉. trāſformatur.ſimplificat̉ et vnit̉. Et ita de reliqͥs ſil̓ibꝰ.Remanet feculentū qd̓ eſt portōis īferiorꝭUn̄ colligit̉ corollariū vl̓ poriſma pulcerrimū. ꝙ ſicut res dū emanat a deo ⁊ ꝯn̄terdū ſe diffundūt ſic̄ ī ſole ꝯſpicimꝰ fit ꝓgreſſꝰ ad ꝑticl̓ariora ⁊ groſſiora q̄ plꝰ hn̄t mat̓ialeſ ꝯditōeſ. ſic ī reditu ad deū qͥ fit ꝑ hoīeꝫꝯtēplatiuū reducendo ſil̓itudīes reꝝ pͥmoꝯceptas in ſenſibꝰ ad intellectualē ⁊ ſpūalēpuritatē/ fit abſtractior ⁊ vniuerſalior reductio ad vnitatē ⁊ qͣndā īmaterialitateꝫ.Nā qd̓ natū eſt ex ſpū; ſpūs ē. ¶ Dixer̄t an̄nos hec oīa ſctī doctores. Quid enī inexpoſitū reliq̄rūt? Sꝫ hec iteꝝ meis v̓bis etordine ſub paucis ꝯmemorata ſunt.Notula. xiii.Que aliū docꝫ modū ſimplificādi cor ſpectātē ad affectū. ſic̄ pͥor magꝭ ad ītellectuUNitamur ſi forte poterimꝰ inuenire modū alterū meditatōnisſimplificāde ⁊ a fantaſmatibꝰelongāde qͥ familiarior ⁊ ab homībꝰ nō exercitatis aut eleuatꝭ in ph̓ica diſciplīa ſeu metaphiſica captibilior forte fiat. Conſtituamꝰ ī pͥmis exēplū palpabile cuiꝰ erūt capaceſ etiā ip̄i pueruli ſuo mōDicat aliqͥs vni puero iā vtēti rōe. qͥ neqꝫpr̄em ſuū neqꝫ mr̄em vidit vnqͣꝫ. Dicat inqm̄. Eccetu puer pr̄em habes in regionelōginqͥſſima. potētiſſimū. ſapiētiſſimū. optimū ⁊ gl̓ioſiſſimū. Ille ē qͥ te genuit ⁊ fec̄.ille eſt a qͦ ⁊ ꝑ quē mittūt̉ tibi oīa q̄ habesbona. He veſteſ. hec cibaria. hec poma. henuces/ ⁊ ſil̓ia. Nūqͥd nō merito habes talēdiligere/ tali obedire. ⁊ facere qͥcqͥd ip̄e mādauerit? Hoc audito bonꝰ puer mouebit̉affectu naturali ad auditū pr̄is nomen. vtferat̉ in dilectōnem ip̄ius. cū tn̄ apd̓ hmōipueꝝ n̄ ſit alia pr̄iſ cogͣtio qͣꝫ ea q̄ ꝑ fidē autnarrātꝭ ei ingerit̉ ſimplicit̓ autoritatē Hicpuer nō ꝯſiderabit de neceſſitate pr̄eꝫ ſubaliqͥbus cōditōibus mat̓ialibus. vt ꝙ ſitalbus/ niger/ paruus/ magnꝰ ⁊c̄. Uel etiaꝫ
ſi ꝯſiderauerit. ip̄e ꝓtinꝰ ſine ml̓to conamine ſe auertere poterit ab hmōi ꝯſideratiōe.⁊ in noīe ſeu cognitōe huiꝰ qd̓ eſt pr̄ totusde facili intēdere valet tenerrimo cordis amore/ ꝓut totus nouit in eiꝰ dilectōem inhiare/ ſuſpirare/ ⁊ totū ſuū in eū deſideriūꝯuertere. Quidni dixerit ſibijp̄i aut alijs d̓pr̄e ſic. Uiuat talis bonus pater. Bn̄dictus in ꝑpetuū ille dilectꝰ pr̄. Bn̄ ſit ſemꝑiſti pr̄i qͥ certe mihi eſt valde diligendꝰ honorādus. reuerēdus. ⁊ p̄ ocul̓ iugit̓ habēdus. Deniqꝫ ſi qͥs ab hmōi q̄ſierit. qualiseſt iſte tuus pr̄? Rn̄debit vtiqꝫ nil aliud.Neſcio plꝰ niſi ꝙ ip̄e eſt meꝰ chariſſimuspater. ꝓgenitor meꝰ. nutritor meus. benefactor meus. ꝓtector meus. et ſi qua ſunt ſimilia. Et hec tn̄ nouit ſolū fide ꝑ auditum⁊ nō intuitiue vl̓ ꝑ viſum vel attactūNotula. xiiii.Xiſtimo ꝙ ſil̓i manuductōe poterit xp̄ianꝰ etiā qͥuis rudis ⁊ lr̄arūignarꝰ induci vt trāſeat ī affectuꝫcordis erga dn̄m deū ſuū. ⁊ ea q̄ ſunt diuina ⁊ ſpūalia/ deſerēdo corꝑaliū reꝝ fantaſias/ aut ſuꝑgrediēdo eas qͥdā qͣſi trāſuolatu general̓ meditatōis et amoris. ¶ Exemplificemꝰ adhuc alit̓. Deſiderat aliqͥs ſanitatē dū egrotat. Nōne p̄t hic optare ſeu petere medicū nō hunc vel illū ſingulariter.Sicut ſitiēs appetit vinū ⁊ eſuriēs cibū.Qd̓ tn̄ facit ſepe n̄ p̄habita fantaſiatiōe adhoc vel illd̓ vinū. aut ad hūc vel illū cibū.¶ Applicet meditātis cor ſil̓itudīes iſtasꝓ pͣctica ſue meditatōis/ cōfeſtim vt offert̉aliquod corporeum ocul̓ ſue meditatōis.Non qͥeſcat in eis ſꝫ ſuſpirādo/ deſiderando/ diligēdo ſuꝑuolare q̄ꝛat ad quoddamabſtractū denudatū vnū. Utat̉ corꝑalibꝰqͣſi quibuſdā ſcalis ad tendendū in ſpiritualia. nō qͥeſcendo in ſcala. Exēplificauimꝰiā de filio meditāte circa pr̄em ignotū/ deegrotoqꝫ/ de ſitiente/ de eſuriēte/ q̄ ſuſpirātad medicū. ad vinū/ ⁊ ad cibū ignotos/ atqꝫ ad hmōi afficiunt̉ et deſiderat. Immoetiā ſi cognouerimꝰ ieſum chriſtū ꝓut loqͥtur apl̓s nō tn̄ eo mō ẜm carnē nouimus.ſed vt redemptorē et ſaluatorē ⁊ vt dei virtutem et ſapīam ip̄m recogitamus. Qui factus eſt nobis a deo pr̄e ſapientia. iuſticia.ſanctificatio ⁊ redemptio.Notula. M.