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ſanctus ī linguis igneis apparuit ſuꝑ apoſtolos vt legē amoris ⁊ veritatꝭ ꝓferrēt ⁊ legem vmbre ⁊ timoris finirēt. Io. xv. Hocmādo vobis vt diligatꝭ inuicē. qd̓ apl̓i optime fecer̄t ip̄am mūdo p̄dicātes. jͣ. Io. iij.Nō diligamꝰ lingua neqꝫ ꝟbo ſꝫ oꝑe ⁊ veritate. Col̓. iij. Suꝑ oīa charitatē habete.qd̓ eſt vinculū ꝑfectōis. Scd̓a rō ē vt apl̓iꝟba ignita ꝓferrēt calefaciētia corda hoīmEcc̄i. xlviij. Surrexit helyas .i. chorꝰ apl̓orū. et verba iſtiꝰ qͣſi facula. duo em̄ dura etduo ferra non pn̄t ſine calore ꝯiungi. Hiere. xv. Nūqͥd federabit̉ ferrū ferro ab aqͥlone .i. in frigore qd̓ ꝓcedit ab aqͥlone. Fidesaūt catholica ⁊ cor hūanū ſūt duo ferra duriſſima. et iō nullo mō potuiſſent ꝯiūgi infrigore infidelitatꝭ pctī niſi ignis ſpūſſctīinterueniſſet. et iō vt apl̓i fidē xp̄i cordi hūano inſererēt verba ignita neceſſario ꝓferrehabebāt. Gre. Ocioſus eſt ẜmo p̄dicantisniſi poſſit incēdiū generare. qͣre ⁊c̄. Tertiarō eſt vt ad ꝟ̓ba ignita apl̓oꝝ ignis de celo deſcēderet. qꝛ ſil̓e trahit ſuū ſil̓e. qͥ oēm celi militiā cōbureret ⁊ vaſtaret. Nā an̄ aduentū ſpūſſctī mundꝰ celi militiā adorabatet aliqͥ adorabāt venerē vt luxurioſi. Aliomercuriū deū mercatorum vt auari. aliquimartē deū belli vt ſuꝑbi volētes dn̄ari. vtgͦ apl̓i hāc idolatriā celeſtis militie deſtruerēt oportuit eos ꝟba ignita proferre vt adꝟba eoꝝ ignis de celo deſcēderet ⁊ ꝯſumeret ⁊ deſtrueret eā. qꝛ ignis hꝫ alta et magͣhūiliare. ij. Coꝝ. x. Arma militie nr̄e nonſūt carnalia deſideria ſꝫ potētia deo ad deſtructionē munitionū et oēm altitudinē extollentē ſe aduerſus ſcīaꝫ dei. et iō apl̓i maledicebāt tēplis idoloꝝ ⁊ corruebāt. vt ptꝫin multꝭ locis. Un̄ poſtqͣꝫ dn̄s dixit Hiere. vt hr̄. j. ca. Ecce dedi ꝟba mea in ore tuoſtatī ſubdidit. ⁊ ꝯſtitui te ſuꝑ gētes ⁊ regnavt deſtruas ⁊ euellas ⁊ diſꝑdas. qͥ figurabat choꝝ apl̓oꝝ. nūqͣꝫ em̄ legit̉ Hieremiam ſuꝑ gētes cōſtitutū fuiſſe. Quarta rō ēvt apl̓i ignē diuinū ꝑ ora ⁊ v̓ba ſpirarēt incorda hoīm ip̄os calefacientē ⁊ a terrenisad celeſtia eleuantē. Nā an̄ aduentū ſpūſſctī merces hoīm erat terrena in tꝑaliū abundantia ꝯſiſtēs ⁊ lōga vita. Eſa. jͣ. Si volueritis ⁊ audieritꝭ me bona terre comedetis. Sed mō nō eſt ſic. īmo oēs qͥ pie volunt viuere in xp̄o ꝑſecutionē patiant̉. vt d̓r

ij. ad Thi. iij. Vt gͦ apl̓i hoīes ab his terrenis eleuarēt ⁊ ad celeſtia tranſferrēt oportuit eos ⁊ ꝑ ora ⁊ ꝟba ignē diuinū emittere. Ignis aūt duo facit qꝛ calefacit. ꝓpt̓ qd̓hoīes expoliāt ſe. et eleuat. vt ptꝫ in vaporibus virtute calore ſolis eleuatis. et iō homines ignē diuinū in p̄dicatiōe apl̓oꝝ recipientes calefiebāt intm̄ ꝙ ꝯīa deponebāt.Act̉. iiij. Et hͦ eſt qd̓ dicit̉ Luc̄. xij. Ignemveni mittere ī terrā ⁊c̄. T ¶ Quantū adſcd̓m membrū ſermonis nota ꝙ ſeptē ſuntvtilitates ſiue fructꝰ aduentꝰ ſpūſſctī. Nāillis apud qͦs manet cōfert ſeptē dona precioſa expellendo ſeptē pctā mortalia. Primo cōfert donū timoris cū cordis ꝯtritione cōterendo ⁊ humiliādo aīam et expellēdo ſuꝑbiā. Ecc̄i. j. Timor dn̄i expellit peccatū .i. ſuperbiā q̄ eſt initiū oīm peccatorum. ſic ecōuerſo timor dei vt dicit Caſſia.de inſtitutis monachoꝝ. principiū eſt noſtre ſalutis. de qͦ Hiero. Ubi eſt dei timornō eſt mentis elatio: ſed lachrymoſa dilectio. Nā ẜm Greg. electi dei qͣnto ampliꝰin gr̄a ꝓficiūt tāto magis ſe deficere putāt.et de qͣnto qͥs maioris gr̄e lumē recipit: detanto ſe magis rep̄henſibilē cognoſcit. IōBern̄. In veritate ꝯperi nihil tā efficax adgratiā ꝓmerendā ⁊ ꝯſeruandā niſi nō altaſapere ſed timere. qꝛ d̓r Ecc̄i. j. Qui ſine timore eſt nō poterit iuſtificari. Nā ẜm Caſſiodo. timor et religio ſunt annexa vnū nōpōt ſtare ſine reliquo. Scd̓o ſpūſſctūs cōfert donū pietatꝭ cū ꝓximi cōpaſſione: ⁊ expellit inuidiā. Eſt em̄ benignꝰ ſpūs ſapīe.ſicut d̓r Sap̄. j. nec ꝑmittit inuidiā aduerſus ꝓximū regnare. Nā inuidus nullā hꝫdulcedinē pietatis. Ecc̄i. xiiij. Oculꝰ inuidinequā. Augꝰ. Inuidia eſt odiū felicitatisaliene. Et eſt differētia inter pietatē ⁊ miſericordiā. qꝛ pietas reſpicit neceſſitatē ſpūalē. miſcd̓ia ꝟo ſpūalē ⁊ corꝑalē. Ber̄. O clementiſſima pietas nō ſolū tribuit beneficia his qui diligūt ſed etiā his qͥ offendūt.j. ad Thim̄. iiij. Corporalis exercitatio admodicū vtilis ē: ſꝫ pietas ad oīa valet. hocdonū habuit Iob vt ptꝫ. xxx. ca. ip̄iꝰ. Flebam quōdā ſuꝑ eū qͥ afflictꝰ erat ⁊ aīa meacōpatiebat̉ pauꝑi. ſignant̓ ī ſpūali defectu.Tertio ſpūſſctūs ꝯfert donū ſcīe cū ꝓpriaꝯgnitiōe ⁊ expellit irā. qͥ eī ꝟe ꝯgͦſcit ꝓpͥosdefectꝰ nō iraſcit̉ alijs ſꝫ ſibi tm̄. ecōtra eſt

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