The Mount of Calvarie . t thelies which w€ tell, and detra(flions which we giue care vnto f Such beafts and fuch monfters as thcfe, our Lord doth not puthito his treafure, nor eftcerae any thing at all of them, wherein hechath great reafon , becaufe there is nothing which fauourcthofflefli and bloud which is fit to be preferued, fauing oncly the driehard bone which may well be kept in a treafurie, O my foule, Omy heart, be you a white bone for cleanencfle, and be a hard bonefor fortitude, for feeing that our Lord Sdoth promife to be in yourgnard and prote6lion, how is it pofliblc that any adue
The Mount of Calvarie . t thelies which w€ tell, and detra(flions which we giue care vnto f Such beafts and fuch monfters as thcfe, our Lord doth not puthito his treafure, nor eftcerae any thing at all of them, wherein hechath great reafon , becaufe there is nothing which fauourcthofflefli and bloud which is fit to be preferued, fauing oncly the driehard bone which may well be kept in a treafurie, O my foule, Omy heart, be you a white bone for cleanencfle, and be a hard bonefor fortitude, for feeing that our Lord Sdoth promife to be in yourgnard and prote6lion, how is it pofliblc that any aduerfc chaunccfliould hinder you ?Take hcedc therefore O my foulc,takc heede,that thou doe not cleauc to any finevv of couetoufneffe, nor vntoany bloud of pride, nor to any flefh of wantonncfle, nor vnto anyother thing that fauoureth of worldly vanity; for I tell thee O myfoule, that God doth carric no bone to heauen with him, nor puthim vp in his trcafuric^vnlcffc it be cicane picked from fle/b,bloudand vice. 24 *. 55^ ^the myjleries CHAP. L. OfthethrHfl]ptththeffeare whichLonp\\u%gatieCJorifi^ andofthemjfieries titereoft and how rvhich did open,then a thrnfi with afpeare which did v^eund^ T^s autetff ntilnum lattcea/atHS eiusaperuit, M >4- ^k\ Cf3^)XTsA & ^o^^^^**^^^^f [^*^&^^ & ^^^^i faith Saint lohn in the I ^. if he would which came to breake chcleggesof thofc which were newly put todcath, totake away all fciuplc from the I ewes, whc-thertheSonncof God were aliueor dead,aymed with aliuncc, and opened his fidewith a thruft:, out of which picfenily theredid gufli bloud to redecme vs, and water to baptize vs. IretJdfiSy and Bafil^ aadPamphilfis^ which were very auncicntDo(5^ors, doc thinkc, that this fouldicrs name was Lo<^gi»uSj andthat he was a Gentile and not a lew, which gaue Chrilt the thruftin the fide; not ofhisowncmotiue, but being asked and^herc-vnto impoituncd by the Icwes , becaufethc wicked could notthinkc t
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