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<HEAD>¶ Here after foloweth the syxte daye of our spirituall iourney / called the pilgrimage of perfection.</HEAD>
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<P>¶ Here begynneth the co~templatiue lyfe / after saynt Anselme
<HI>lib. de similitudinibus. cap. 131.</HI> saynt Bo|naue~ture
<HI>li. de septem donis. tracta. de dono inte&abus;. ca. pri.</HI> saynt Thomas
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<UNCLEAR>In.</UNCLEAR> 3. d. 34. q~. pri. arti. 2.</HI>with diuerse other doctors and holy fathers. . .</P></ARGUMENT>
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<HEAD>¶ The firste chapiter applyeth the sixte daye of this iourney to the sixte day of y^e creacion of the vniuersal worlde / and sheweth the effectes and properties of the sixte gyfte of the holy goste / called the gyft of gostly understandyng.</HEAD>
<P>THe sixte daye of the pilgri|mage of perfection / may be decla|red by the sixt daye of the creacion of the worlde. For lyke as than / man was create & made in nature / and also the beestes of the erthe / whiche at that tyme were obedie~t to man / and nat noysom or hurtfull / but after the com|maundement of god / they were all at his co~maunde|ment / and vnder his wyll & daminion or rule / as it is open in the boke of
<ABBR>Genes</ABBR>. So lyke wyse in the wor|kes
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<ABBR>Genes</ABBR>. i.</NOTE>of grace / and in the degrees and ascension of the same / In this present sixte daye in the pilgrimage of perfection / the inwarde man or the spirituall man / y^t is mannes soule / is in maner newe create / nat by na|ture
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