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A68080 The interpretacyon, and sygnyfycacyon of the Masse Here begynneth a good deuoute boke to the honoure of god, of our lady his mother, [and] of all sayntes, and ryght profytable to all good Catholyke persones, to knowe howe they shall deuoutly here masse. And how salutaryly they shal confesse them. And how reuerently and honourably they shall go to the holy sacrament or table of our sauyour Ihesu chryste, with dyuerse other profytable documents and oraysons or prayers here conteyned, composed and ordeyned by frere Gararde, frere mynoure, of the ordre of the Obseruauntes. Gherit, van der Goude, fl. 1507. 1532 (1532) STC 11549; ESTC S110806 95,539 244

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the_o holy_a ghost_n pity_n and_o benygnyte_v /_o so_o the_o man_n also_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n /_o become_v mighty_a &_o strong_a in_o prayer_n /_o to_o resyste_v the_o evyll_n temptacyon_n of_o the_o devyll_n of_o hell_n he_o become_v also_o sage_a and_o wise_a for_o to_o choose_v virtue_n and_o the_o good_a from_o the_o evyll_n he_o do_v pourchase_v also_o in_o himself_o great_a goodness_n as_o love_v and_o charite_v towards_o god_n /_o and_o pacyence_n and_o humylyte_n ¶_o fyfthly_a /_o the_o man_n receyve_v by_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n /_o the_z dyvynyte_a of_o our_o lord_n whereby_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o man_n be_v remplyssh_v with_o the_o swetnes_n of_o dyvyne_a grace_n for_o the_o man_n which_o have_v worthy_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n /_o albeit_o that_o the_o bread_n or_o host_n be_v consume_v and_o vanyssh_v /_o yet_o have_v he_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n chryste_n abide_v in_o his_o soul_n with_o his_o grace_n /_o as_z ah_o spyrytual_a 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folk_n /_o that_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n ¶_o the_o first_o receyve_v it_o bodily_a &_o not_o ghostly_a ¶_o the_o second_o /_o receyve_v it_o spyrytual_o or_o ghostly_a and_o not_o bodily_a ¶_o the_o three_o receyve_v it_o not_o neither_o bodily_a nor_o ghostly_a ¶_o the_o fourthe_n /_o receyve_v it_o bodily_a and_o not_o ghostly_a /_o as_o hereafter_o be_v declare_v to_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n ¶_o the_o xxvii_o chapytre_fw-fr /_o of_o four_o manner_n of_o folk_n which_o receyve_v only_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n bodily_a /_o to_o the_o dampnacyon_n of_o their_o soul_n they_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n bodily_a to_o the_o dampnacyon_n of_o their_o soul_n ¶_o first_o /_o those_o which_o wyllyng_o and_o know_v themselves_o in_o deed_o sin_n do_v go_v to_o receyve_v it_o /_o for_z such_o folk_n be_v deed_n in_o their_o soul_n and_o as_o saint_n austyne_n write_v that_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o man_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n /_o so_z be_v also_o 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will_n of_o god_n /_o and_o the_o greatness_n of_o sin_n ¶_o fyfthly_a /_o deed_o sin_n make_v place_n for_o the_o devyll_n /_o by_z his_o temptacyon_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n /_o but_z the_o holy_a sacrament_n do_v arm_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n against_o the_o devyll_n and_o his_o dart_n or_o temptacyon_n for_o where_o he_o see_v the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n /_o he_o fly_v from_o then_n and_o the_o angel_n do_v help_v the_o man_n to_o fight_v against_o the_o devyll_n and_o enemy_n of_o hell_n ¶_o syxt_o /_o deed_o sin_n incline_v the_o man_n and_o do_v pluck_v he_o to_o many_o other_o deed_o sin_n /_o if_o it_o be_v not_o incontynent_a wasshed_a &_o take_v away_o by_o true_a penance_n /_o but_z by_o the_o blyss_v sacrament_n man_n become_v stedfaste_v and_o strong_a in_o grace_n and_o ready_a to_o all_o virtue_n so_o long_o as_o he_o do_v not_o fall_v to_o sign_n again_o ¶_o seventhly_a /_o by_o deed_o sin_n man_n be_v besege_v of_o the_o devyll_n /_o but_z by_o the_o blyss_v 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the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n all_o those_o that_o be_v poor_a of_o virtue_n in_o the_o soul_n /_o they_o shall_v go_v sure_o without_o any_o fere_n to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n as_o to_o a_o rich_a merchant_n which_o shall_v fulfil_v all_o thy_o demand_n and_o desire_v of_o his_o lyberalyte_n without_o gyve_v gold_n or_o silver_n ¶_o syxt_o /_o the_o man_n be_v to_o far_o from_o his_o end_n of_o perpetual_a health_n /_o to_o the_o which_o he_o be_v make_v and_o form_n in_o this_o world_n /_o so_o that_o of_o himself_o he_o can_v not_o come_v thereto_o nevertheless_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o man_n do_v not_o dyspayre_v for_o to_o come_v thither_o /_o god_n have_v give_v himself_o in_o a_o spyrytuall_a meat_n /_o in_o and_o by_o the_o which_o the_o man_n be_v save_v and_o uny_v as_o he_o do_v speak_v himself_o in_o the_o gospel_n /_o he_z that_o do_v eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drynk_v my_o blood_n he_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o that_o thou_o 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great_a feblenes_n it_o be_v great_o to_o be_v complain_v /_o that_o so_o many_o folkꝭ_n have_v so_o lytell_a devocyon_n towards_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n /_o so_o that_o for_o a_o light_n occasyon_n they_o do_v not_o go_v thereto_o to_o the_o which_o they_o shall_v well_o and_o dylygent_o always_o prepare_v they_o but_o because_o that_o they_o be_v loath_a to_o confess_v they_o /_o and_z that_o it_o greve_v they_o to_o fast_o /_o they_o do_v let_v it_o pass_v /_o the_o which_o be_v a_o token_n of_o lytell_a love_n that_o they_o have_v towards_o god_n for_o as_o saint_n gregory_n say_v /_o the_o dyleccyon_n and_o love_n of_o god_n be_v never_o idle_a and_o void_a in_o the_o man_n /_o for_o where_o it_o be_v there_o it_o work_v great_a thing_n /_o and_o where_o it_o be_v not_o there_o the_o man_n be_v idle_a o_o if_o there_o be_v but_o one_o man_n in_o the_o world_n worthy_a to_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n /_o how_o will_v all_o the_o other_o run_v to_o see_v he_o and_o to_o speak_v with_o he_o now_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n chryste_n gyve_v and_o make_v himself_o common_a equal_o to_o all_o person_n /_o wherefore_o many_o there_o be_v that_o do_v not_o regard_v he_o and_o therefore_o when_o they_o dye_o /_o they_o find_v themselves_o naked_a of_o virtue_n in_o the_o soul_n /_o and_o chase_v from_o everla_a life_n /_o the_o which_o all_o those_o only_a that_o do_v eat_v of_o this_o bread_n shall_v use_v and_o have_v /_o for_z they_o shall_v live_v everlastyng_o amen_n ¶_o the_o first_o chapytre_n /_o what_o thing_n be_v necessary_a for_o the_o man_n that_o will_v receyve_v worthy_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n as_o the_o doctor_n do_v write_v /_o three_o thyngꝭ_n be_v necessary_a to_o every_o good_a ꝑson_n that_o fructeful_o will_v receyve_v the_o blyss_v sacrament_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n chry_v ¶_o the_o first_o that_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o man_n /_o is_z pureness_n and_o clennes_n in_o the_o conseyence_n /_o so_o that_o he_o be_v without_o deed_o sin_n /_o in_z true_a repentance_n /_o confessyon_n /_o and_z steadfast_a purpose_n never_o to_o sin_n more_o /_o and_z to_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o those_o of_o the_o holy_a church_n for_o the_o holy_a church_n do_v prohybyte_v and_o forbid_v /_o that_o all_o those_o that_o be_v in_o deed_o sin_n /_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n /_o if_o they_o be_v not_o first_o an_o afore_o confess_v and_o assoil_v for_o otherwise_o in_o go_v to_o the_o sacrament_n they_o sin_n deed_o in_o case_n that_o they_o may_v have_v or_o find_v a_o confessoure_n therefore_o the_o man_n shall_v prepare_v he_o thereunto_o as_o if_o incontynent_a after_o his_o confessyon_n he_o shall_v dye_v /_o and_o that_o be_v suffycyent_a afore_o ihesu_n chryste_n ¶_o the_o second_o be_v /_o that_z the_o man_n shall_v have_v fervent_a devocyon_n /_o so_o that_o he_o shall_v appoynte_v and_o prepare_v himself_o as_o devout_o as_o he_o can_v possible_a /_o tourn_a himself_o hooly_a from_o that_o thing_n which_o for_o that_o time_n and_o hour_n may_v draw_v he_o from_o god_n and_o from_o his_o devocyon_n therefore_o the_o man_n shall_v have_v after_o his_o confessyon_n afore_o that_o he_o go_v to_o the_o sacrament_n /_o a_z general_a repentance_n and_o contrycyon_n of_o all_o his_o venyall_n sin_n /_o specyal_o of_o those_o wherein_o he_o know_v himself_o daily_o to_o fall_v /_o be_z it_o in_o vain_a speak_n /_o in_z eating_a and_o drynk_n more_a than_o need_n require_v or_o in_o not_o have_v pacyence_n in_o trybulacyon_n or_o any_o other_o like_o /_o for_z they_o do_v let_v the_o person_n in_o his_o devocyon_n a_o man_n may_v get_v devocyon_n in_o two_o manner_n /_o that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o the_o fere_n of_o god_n /_o as_z in_o remember_v the_o greatness_n and_o multytude_n of_o his_o sin_n /_o and_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n secondary_o /_o by_o the_o dyleccyon_n &_o love_n of_o god_n in_o remember_v his_o passion_n and_o the_o benefyte_n that_o he_o have_v show_v us._n ¶_o the_o three_o thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a for_o man_n for_o to_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n worthy_o /_o be_v clenne_n of_o the_o body_n outward_o /_o so_o that_o he_o be_v not_o pollute_v and_o maculate_a in_o the_o body_n with_o sin_n by_o the_o default_n of_o nature_n /_o the_o which_o may_v be_v do_v in_o deed_o sin_n /_o that_o be_v to_o say_v when_o it_o come_v of_o carnal_a thought_n /_o or_o when_o it_o come_v of_o glotonye_n and_o excess_n of_o meat_n &_o drink_v and_o than_o it_o be_v good_a for_o he_o to_o refrain_v for_o the_o dygnyte_n of_o the_o sacrament_n it_o may_v be_v do_v also_o without_o sin_n /_o as_z by_o feblenes_n or_o debylyte_n of_o nature_n /_o by_o coldness_n of_o the_o body_n /_o by_z temptacyon_n of_o the_o devyll_n or_o otherwise_o but_o he_o that_o shall_v find_v himself_o greve_v herein_o shall_v take_v the_o counceyll_n of_o his_o confessoure_n ¶_o the_o second_o chapytre_n /_o how_o the_o man_n go_v in_o three_o manner_n of_o way_n to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n in_o deed_o sin_n the_o man_n may_v be_v in_o deed_o sign_n and_o yet_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n in_o three_o manner_n ¶_o first_o /_o he_o may_v be_v in_o deed_o sin_n and_o know_v it_o not_o /_o or_z he_o do_v trust_v in_o god_n that_o it_o be_v forgyven_v he_o /_o for_z he_o do_v not_o remember_v it_o to_o this_o the_o doctor_n answer_v sayenge_a /_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o man_n afore_o his_o confessyon_n have_v examine_v his_o conscyence_n after_o his_o power_n /_o