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ieâ—unio_fw-la viciâ—_fw-la comprinus_fw-la mentem_fw-la elevas_fw-la virtuten_v largiris_fw-la that_o holy_a fast_a thrustâ—th_n down_o vice_n and_o lift_v up_o the_o thought_n of_o a_o man_n to_o virtue_n and_o to_o largeness_n of_o all_o godenesse_n and_o gevyth_v great_a meed_n in_o â—even_n that_o shall_v last_o evir_n â–ª_o and_o gete_a graâ—â—â—â—re_n in_o earth_n for_o as_o clerk_n tell_v the_o â—pyâ—eâ—_n of_o a_o fastinge_a man_n shall_v slay_v a_o â—ddâ—r_n bodily_a thenne_n moche_v more_o it_o â—â—eeth_v the_o might_n of_o the_o old_a adder_n that_o be_v the_o fend_v of_o hell_n that_o come_v to_o eve_o in_o paradise_n in_o likeness_n of_o a_o addre_n and_o temptedâ—et_a temptedâ—et_a to_o glotony_n vain_a glory_n and_o covetyse_n right_o so_o the_o fiend_n come_v to_o criste_n in_o syâ—nesse_n of_o a_o man_n leave_v he_o have_v be_v know_v and_o tempt_v criste_n as_o say_v the_o gospel_n cum_fw-la ieiunasset_fw-la quadraginta_fw-la diebus_fw-la et_fw-la quadraginta_fw-la noctibus_fw-la postea_fw-la esuriit_fw-la ¶_o whanne_n criste_n have_v fast_v forty_o day_n and_o and_o forty_o nyghte_n thenne_n by_o kind_n of_o manhood_n he_o hunger_v thenne_n come_v the_o fiend_n to_o he_o and_o shewyd_v he_o stone_n and_o say_v thus_o si_fw-mi filius_fw-la dei_fw-la es_fw-la dic_fw-la ut_fw-la lapides_fw-la isti_fw-la pane_n fiant_fw-la if_o thou_o be_v god_n soon_o of_o hevyn_n make_v these_o stone_n breed_n for_o right_a as_o eve_o be_v ravyssh_v when_o she_o see_v the_o apple_n by_o temptation_n of_o the_o fiend_n to_o eat_v thereof_o the_o same_o wise_n he_o go_v to_o have_v make_v criste_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o breed_n for_o glotony_n be_v not_o only_o in_o mamny_n meet_v but_o in_o the_o foul_a lust_n and_o appetite_n of_o a_o man_n thenne_n say_v criste_fw-fr anoon_n to_o he_o in_o this_o wise_n non_fw-la ex_fw-la solo_fw-la pane_fw-la vivit_fw-la homo_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-fr omni_fw-la verbo_fw-la quod_fw-la procedit_fw-la de_fw-la ore_fw-la dei_fw-la 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thou_o will_v fall_v down_o and_o worship_v i_o than_o say_v our_o lord_n god_n unto_o he_o thus_o vade_fw-la sathanas_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la eniz_fw-fr dominum_fw-la deum_fw-la tuum_fw-la adorabis_fw-la et_fw-la ei_fw-la soli_fw-la seruies_fw-la go_v sathanas_fw-la it_o be_v wreten_v thou_o shall_v worship_v thy_o lord_n god_n and_o only_o he_o serve_v theâ—â—â—_n he_o leave_v he_o and_o go_v his_o way_n 〈◊〉_d angeli_fw-la accesserunt_fw-la ad_fw-la iesun_n &_o ministrabant_fw-la ei_fw-la than_o angelly_n come_v and_o bring_v he_o food_n for_o the_o fiend_n be_v mooste_o besy_n these_o xl_o day_n to_o tempt_v peple_n to_o three_o sin_n to_o pride_n covetyse_n and_o gloteny_n ¶_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o have_v three_o remedye_n against_o they_o that_o be_v against_o glotony_n abstinence_n against_o pride_n mekenesse_n and_o against_o covetyse_n largeness_n against_o glotony_n we_o must_v fast_a that_o be_v not_o to_o eat_v bifore_fw-la time_n and_o at_o meet_a eat_v not_o 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a_o certain_a wynnyg_fw-mi all_o the_o time_n end_n and_o for_o the_o loon_n other_o thou_o taky_v seruyce_n presentis_fw-la or_o yeftis_n ¶_o another_o when_o thou_o lene_v it_o for_o the_o half_a wynning_a he_o to_o pay_v the_o hooll_n that_o thou_o lene_v it_o to_o though_o all_o be_v lose_v ¶_o another_o when_o thou_o bye_v a_o thing_n for_o moche_v less_o thenne_n it_o be_v worth_a ¶_o another_o when_o thou_o selle_v thy_o chaffer_n the_o derer_n for_o the_o lone_a ¶_o another_o when_o thou_o have_v a_o thing_n to_o before_o the_o tyme._n as_o corn_n or_o it_o be_v ripe_a ¶_o another_o when_o thou_o take_v the_o beeste_n of_o a_o pour_v man_n with_o this_o condition_n that_o if_o it_o dye_n
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his_o blood_n buy_v we_o jesus_n cryste_n amen_o ¶_o de_n septem_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la the_o four_o thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v know_v god_n by_o be_v the_o seven_o sacramentis_fw-la of_o holi_fw-la chirche_fw-fr which_o be_v mynystre_v to_o the_o people_n of_o person_n and_o prestis_n that_o have_v power_n thereto_o of_o the_o which_o fyve_o the_o first_o that_o be_v baptesme_fw-fr confirmation_n shryft_n howsyll_n and_o anoint_a be_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n hold_v to_o do_v in_o pein_o of_o curse_v incerteyn_fw-mi time_n as_o the_o law_n yeve_v the_o other_o two_o may_v no_o man_n take_v as_z order_fw-fr and_z wedlock_n but_o att_o his_o own_o will_n thyse_n sacramentis_fw-la take_v their_o beginning_n off_o the_o gracious_a wellâ—_n of_o the_o side_n off_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n criste_n in_o his_o passion_n for_o right_a as_o out_o of_o adamys_o side_n while_o he_o slepte_v be_v takyn_n out_o a_o rybbe_n that_o eve_o be_v make_v of_o right_a so_o atte_a the_o death_n of_o 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chirche_n and_o take_v shryft_n and_o housyl_n for_o peryll_n of_o dethe_v that_o may_v fall_v in_o the_o birth_n also_o the_o mydwyf_v &_o though_o that_o be_v about_o the_o child_n if_o it_o be_v in_o parel_n of_o dethe_v shall_v cristen_v it_o on_o this_o wise_n i_o crysten_v the_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o fader_fw-mi and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a gooste_n and_o thenne_v spring_v the_o child_n with_o water_n &_o that_o thou_o foryete_v not_o thyse_n word_n i_o crysten_v the._n and_o if_o it_o be_v crysten_v in_o the_o manner_n at_o home_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v crysten_v eftsone_fw-mi at_o chirche_n for_o that_o be_v a_o great_a peryll_n as_o to_o nail_n god_n eftsoon_o on_o the_o rood_n and_o if_o it_o live_v after_o this_o crystening_a at_o home_n bring_v it_o to_o the_o chirche_n and_o there_o it_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o hooll_n seruyse_n that_o it_o lackyth_v in_o time_n of_o peryll_n of_o dethe_v fader_fw-mi and_o mother_n may_v crysten_v their_o own_o child_n 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