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179 For trust wel he shal yeue acountys As sayth Saynt | |||
Bernard / of alle the goodes that haue be yeuyn hym in | |||
this present lyf / And how he hath dispendid them / 180 not | |||
so muche that ther shal perysshe an heer of his heed ne a | |||
moment of an hour that he ne shal yeue therof a rekenyng | |||
181 ¶ The fyfthe thing is that ought to meue a man to con | |||
trycion is Remembraunce of the passyon that our lord | |||
Ihesu suffrid for our synnys / 182 For as saith seynt Ber | |||
nard / whylis that I lyue I shal haue Remembraunce | |||
of the trauayllis that our lord Ihesu Crist suffryd in | |||
prechyng / 183 his werynes in trauelyng / his temptacions | |||
whan he fasted / his longe wakyngis whan he prayd . | |||
his teris whan he wepte for pyte of good peple / 184 the woo | |||
and the shame and the fylthe that men seyden to hym . | |||
of the foule spittyng that men spytten in his face / of the | |||
buffettys that men yaf hym / of the foule mouthis and | |||
of the foule repreuys that men to hym sayden 185 of the nay- | |||
lis with the whiche he was nayled to the Crosse / and | |||
of alle the Remenaunt of his passyon that he suffryd for | |||
mannys synne and nothyng for his gylt / 186 And ye | |||
shal vnderstande þt euery maner ordre of ordenaunce is | |||
torned vp so doun / 187 For it is soth that god and reson | |||
and sensualyte and the body of a man be so ordeyned . | |||
that euerich of thyse foure thynges shul haue lordship | |||
ouer that other 188 as thus god shold haue lordship ouer | |||
reson / and reson ouer sensualyte and sensualyte ouer | |||
the body of man / 189 But sothly man semeth al this order | |||
of ordenaunce is turned vp so doun / . 190 And therfore | |||
thenne for as mykyl as the Reson of man wyl | |||