De ſancto Barnaba
miracl̓oꝝ oꝑatōꝫ. ſctītate ꝓpt̓ vite ꝑfectōꝫ. felicitate ꝓpt̓ gl̓ioſā fruitōꝫ Iſte eī d̓r ſenex notātū ꝓpt̓ tꝑis ātiqͥtatē. ſꝫ et̄ ꝓpt̓ reuerētie diḡtatē. ꝓpt̓ ſapīe mat̄itatē. ⁊ ꝓpt̓ moꝝ gͣuitateRimꝰ ⁊ felicianꝰ apd̓ dyoclecianū⁊ maximianū a tēploꝝ potificibusaccuſāt̉. ꝙ niſi eos ſacrificare fecerit nll̓a a dijs bn̄ficia obtīere valebūt. Iuſſuig̓r īꝑatoꝝ ī carcere recludūt̉. ſꝫ ab āgelo viſitant̉. ⁊ a vincul̓ qͥbꝰ erāt ligati abſoluūt̉ ⁊ libere ī carcere deābulātes. dn̄ꝫ clara voce collaudabāt. Poſtmod̓ iteꝝ iꝑatoribꝰ pn̄tant̉.Qui cuꝫ ī fid̓ firmi ꝑſiſterēt. crudelit laniatiab inuicē ſeꝑant̉. Dicitqꝫ preſes feliciano vtſue ſenectuti ꝯſuleret ⁊ dijs īmolaret Cui felicianꝰ. Ecce iā octuagīta ānos hēo. ⁊ xxx. āni ſūt exqͣ v̓itateꝫ agnoui ⁊ elegi d̓o viuere q̇me p̄t d̓ tuis manibꝰ lib̓are. Tūc iuſſit p̄ſescū ligari ⁊ clauos ī manibꝰ ⁊ pedibꝰ affigi. eiqꝫ dixit. Tādiu ſic eris donᵉ nob̓ ꝯſenſeris.Qui dū leto vultu ꝑſiſterēt euꝫ ibidē torq̄riiuſſit. ⁊ nihil penitꝰ mīſtrari Pꝰ hͦ ſctūꝫ pͥmūadduci fec̄. eiqꝫ dixit. Ecce frat tuꝰ īꝑatoruꝫd̓cretis ꝯſenſit. ⁊ ob hͦ magnꝰ ī palatio venerat̉. Tu gͦ ſil̓r agē. Cui ille. Lꝫ diaboli filiꝰſis. veꝝ tn̄ ī ꝑte dixiſti. qꝛ frat meꝰ īꝑatoris celeſtis d̓creto ꝯſenſit. Tc̄ iratꝰ p̄ſes. iuſſit facibus lat̄a eiꝰ īcedi ⁊ plūbū bulliēs ī os eiꝰ infundi. cernēte feliciano vt ſic t̓reri poſſꝫ Ip̄eāt plūbū tāqͣꝫ frigidā aqͣm ſuauit bibit. Tōp̄ſes iratꝰ duos leones ad eos mitti precepitQui ſtatī ad pedes eoꝝ ſe ꝓiecert̉. ⁊ tāqͣꝫ aggni māſueti corā eis ſteterūt. Rurſus vrſaſcrudeles dimittit. ⁊ cū leōibꝰ māſueſcūt Aderāt ad hͦ ſpectacl̓m plꝰ qͣꝫ. xij. milia viroꝝ. deqͥbꝰ. d. viri ī dn̄o credid̓rūt. Preſes āt ſctōsfec̄ d̓collari ⁊ eoꝝ corꝑa cāibꝰ ⁊ auibꝰ ꝓijci.Sꝫ tn̄ ab his illeſa a xp̄ianis honorifice ſuntſepulta. Paſſi ſt̓ āt circa ānos dn̄i.cclxxxvij.¶ LXXVIA¶ De ſancto BarnabaArnabas īterpretat̉ filiꝰ veniētis vl̓ filiꝰ ꝯſolatōnis.aut filiꝰ ꝓph̓e. aut filius ꝯcludens.Quattuor vicibꝰ ponit̉ filiꝰ ꝓpt̓ qͣttuor mo
dos filiatōis ip̄iꝰ. Dicit̉ enī filiꝰ in ſcripturarōe generatōis. eruditōis. imitatiōis. ⁊ adoptiōis. Fuit eī a xp̄o regeneratꝰ ꝑ baptiſmūeruditꝰ ꝑ euāgeliū. ip̄m imitatꝰ ꝑ martiriū ⁊ab ip̄o adoptatꝰ ꝑ celeſte p̄miū. ⁊ hͦ qͣntū adſe. Quātū v̓o ad alios fuit adueniēſ. ꝯſolāſꝓphetās ⁊ ꝯcludēs. Adueniēs diſcurrēdo ⁊p̄dicādo vbiqꝫ. qd̓ pꝫ. qꝛ fuit ſociꝰ pauli. Cōſolās pauꝑes ⁊ d̓ſolatoſ. pauꝑes q̇ͥbꝰ elemoſynā d̓tulit. d̓ſolatos q̇bꝰ ex ꝑte apl̓oꝝ epl̓asdeſtīauit. Prophetās. qꝛ ꝓph̓ie ſpū claruit.Cōcludēs. qꝛ magnā ml̓titudinē ī fid̓ ꝯcluſit⁊ adunauit. ſic̄ patꝫ cū miſſus fuit ī ātiochiāDe his qͣttuor Act̉. xi. Erat vir. i. viril̓ qͣntūad pͥmū. bonꝰ qͣntū ad ſcd̓um. plenꝰ ſpūſctōqͣntū ad tertiū. ⁊ fidel̓ qͣntū ad qͣrtū. Eiꝰ paſſionē cōpleuit ioh̓es q̇ ⁊ marcꝰ eiꝰ ꝯſobrinꝰ ⁊maxime a viſione ip̄iꝰ Ioh̓is vſqꝫ fere ī finēQuā Beda de greco in latinum credit̉ trāſtuliſſe.¶ BArnabas leuites cyprꝰ genere. vnꝰd̓. lxxij. diſcipul̓ dn̄i. ab hiſtoria actuum ī ml̓tis extollit ⁊ laudat̉. Fuitnāqꝫ optīe informatꝰ ⁊ ordinatꝰ. ⁊ hͦ qͣntumad ſe. ⁊ qͣntū ad deū. ⁊ qͣntū ad ꝓxim Quātū ad ſe ordinatꝰ extitit ẜm tres vires .ſ. ronalem. ꝯcupiſcibilē ⁊ iraſcibileꝫ. Habuit nāqꝫrōnalē illuſtratā luīe cognitōis. Un̄ d̓r Act.xiij. Erāt āt ī eccīa q̄ eſt antiochie ꝓphe ⁊ doctores. in qͥbꝰ Barnabas ⁊ ſimon ⁊cͣ. Scd̓ohabuitꝯcupiſcibilē purgatā a puluere mūdane affectōis. Un̄ d̓r Act. iiij. ꝙ Ioſeph q̇cognoīatꝰ eſt barnabas. cū hrēt agꝝ vēdiditillū ⁊ p̄ciū attulit ⁊ poſuit ad pedes apl̓oruꝫUbi d̓t glo. Deſtituendū ꝓbat qḋ tāgere deuitat. ⁊ docet calcandum eſſe auꝝ qd̓ ſubditgreſſibꝰ apl̓oꝝ. Tertio habuit iraſcibilē roboratā magͥtudine ꝓbitatis. ⁊ hͦ vl̓ virilit̓ aggrediēdo ardua. vl̓ ꝑſeuerāter agēdo fortia.vl̓ ꝯſtāter ſuſtinēdo aduerſa. Uirilit aggrediēdo ardua ſic̄ ptꝫ ī hoc ꝙ illā maximā ciuitatē anthiochiā ad ꝯuertendū accepit. ſic̄ pꝫetiā Act̉. ix. qꝛ cū poſt ꝯuerſionē paulꝰ hieroſolimā veniſſet. ⁊ diſcipulis ſe iugere vellet. ⁊oēs eum tāqͣꝫ lupuꝫ agni fugeret. barnabasip̄m audacter apprehendit. ⁊ ad apoſtolos