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in_o the_o end_n he_o be_v choke_v and_o drown_v in_o it_o so_o thief_n the_o more_o they_o steal_v the_o more_o restitution_n they_o draw_v to_o themselves_o to_o be_v make_v that_o in_o the_o end_n they_o be_v disharten_v to_o think_v of_o it_o and_o so_o go_v on_o and_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n this_o commandment_n be_v many_o way_n break_v for_o not_o only_o those_o that_o steal_v themselves_o but_o also_o all_o those_o that_o participate_v with_o they_o or_o harbour_v or_o countenance_v they_o sin_n against_o it_o it_o be_v also_o break_a by_o those_o that_o use_v any_o deceit_n in_o word_n or_o deed_n or_o any_o fraudulent_a mean_n in_o buy_v and_o sell_v as_o not_o to_o sell_v good_a ware_n or_o not_o to_o give_v good_a weight_n or_o good_a measure_n a_o deceitful_a balance_n be_v abomination_n before_o god_n 11._o prou._n 11._o and_o a_o equal_a weight_n be_v his_o will_n say_v the_o holy_a proverb_n tradesman_n also_o and_o those_o that_o be_v hire_v neglect_v their_o work_n and_o perform_v not_o a_o sufficient_a day_n work_v offend_v against_o this_o commandment_n as_o take_v that_o which_o they_o have_v not_o due_o deserve_v those_o also_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n that_o by_o sleight_n and_o lie_v wrest_v reward_n from_o other_o and_o those_o that_o receive_v stipend_n for_o office_n which_o they_o due_o perform_v not_o there_o be_v also_o many_o kind_n of_o robbery_n it_o be_v a_o abominable_a robbery_n that_o which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o rich_a against_o the_o poor_a by_o unjust_a extorsion_n force_a exaction_n or_o hinder_v any_o way_n by_o their_o awefullnes_n and_o power_n that_o they_o dare_v not_o ask_v or_o can_v not_o get_v their_o own_o of_o they_o must_v the_o poor_a man_n that_o have_v wrought_v hard_o all_o day_n go_v
39_o gen._n 39_o joseph_n the_o patriarch_n be_v assault_v by_o a_o wicked_a woman_n tempt_v he_o to_o lust_n but_o by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n he_o overcome_v the_o temptation_n holy_a and_o chaste_a susanna_n be_v grievous_o tempt_v false_o accuse_v and_o bring_v even_o to_o the_o utmost_a danger_n of_o death_n but_o god_n undertake_v her_o cause_n and_o defend_v she_o it_o be_v a_o glorious_a victory_n that_o which_o job_n get_v over_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o as_o glorious_o reward_v of_o god_n that_o give_v it_o let_v we_o pray_v to_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o he_o will_v give_v grace_n against_o temptation_n for_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o arm_v ourselves_o with_o prayer_n and_o vigilancy_n against_o they_o and_o to_o keepeallwais_o in_o our_o heart_n a_o vehement_a detestation_n of_o all_o mortal_a sin_n in_o general_a and_o when_o any_o particular_a temptation_n begin_v in_o we_o to_o resist_v it_o present_o at_o first_o by_o make_v a_o 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be_v subject_a unto_o i_o say_v at_o first_o that_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la be_v a_o perfect_a pattern_n and_o form_n of_o prayer_n which_o our_o bless_a saviour_n make_v for_o our_o instruction_n let_v we_o then_o observe_v diligent_o the_o method_n of_o it_o first_o we_o be_v teach_v in_o it_o to_o desire_v above_o all_o thing_n the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o to_o direct_v all_o our_o prayer_n to_o that_o end_n that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n which_o be_v infinite_o holy_a in_o itself_o may_v be_v hallow_v also_o external_o by_o us._n and_o have_v ask_v that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v hallow_v and_o also_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v positive_o good_a for_o we_o then_o we_o ask_v to_o be_v free_v from_o that_o which_o be_v hurtful_a and_o especial_o to_o be_v free_v from_o sin_n as_o the_o most_o hurtful_a of_o all_o thing_n and_o for_o the_o future_a that_o we_o fall_v not_o again_o by_o temptation_n and_o last_o to_o be_v free_v from_o all_o evil_n in_o general_n and_o in_o particular_a which_o god_n know_v to_o be_v evil_a for_o we_o and_o to_o be_v pardon_v of_o the_o punishment_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o christ_n will_v not_o only_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o ourselves_o but_o for_o all_o other_o that_o so_o we_o may_v keep_v ourselves_o in_o charity_n with_o all_o we_o say_v not_o my_o father_n give_v i_o forgive_v i_o lead_v i_o not_o &c._n &c._n but_o our_o father_n give_v we_o forgive_v we_o lead_v we_o not_o &c._n &c._n and_o we_o be_v teach_v also_o to_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n and_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o in_o fine_a the_o art_n and_o mastership_n of_o this_o prayer_n be_v more_o than_o man_n can_v express_v or_o understande_v much_o less_o can_v it_o be_v perfect_o imitate_v by_o any_o prayer_n which_o we_o can_v make_v nor_o that_o the_o angel_n can_v devise_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o the_o intention_n of_o christ_n to_o bind_v we_o to_o say_v no_o other_o prayer_n but_o it_o for_o both_o he_o and_o the_o apostle_n be_v read_v to_o have_v say_v other_o prayer_n neither_o that_o we_o shall_v allwais_o pray_v for_o all_o that_o be_v contain_v in_o it_o but_o that_o we_o shall_v allwais_o pray_v for_o all_o or_o for_o something_o that_o be_v in_o it_o or_o conformable_a to_o it_o and_o with_o that_o order_n that_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n be_v first_o seek_v for_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n and_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v pray_v for_o in_o order_n to_o it_o when_o therefore_o we_o pray_v for_o any_o temporal_a thing_n we_o ought_v first_o to_o desire_n the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o our_o own_o spiritual_a good_a by_o it_o before_o that_o we_o ask_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o we_o be_v to_o resign_v our_o will_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o first_o seek_v to_o be_v free_v from_o our_o sin_n before_o that_o we_o pray_v to_o be_v free_v from_o any_o other_o evil_a and_o not_o present_o when_o any_o thing_n trouble_v we_o to_o pray_v only_o for_o our_o own_o ease_n and_o content_v as_o some_o do_v who_o if_o their_o head_n or_o their_o breast_n or_o back_n ache_v or_o be_v in_o any_o affliction_n or_o danger_n they_o complain_v present_o where_o it_o pain_v they_o and_o without_o any_o more_o ado_n pray_v to_o be_v free_v from_o it_o but_o this_o be_v not_o according_a to_o our_o pattern_n of_o prayer_n in_o which_o we_o be_v teach_v first_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o our_o own_o spiritual_a good_a say_v at_o least_o in_o our_o hat_n hallow_v be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v &c_n &c_n in_o the_o first_o place_n of_o our_o prayer_n and_o allwais_o to_o be_v please_v with_o that_o which_o please_v god_n not_o too_o earnest_o desire_v to_o be_v free_v from_o temporal_a evil_n assure_v ourselves_o that_o if_o we_o have_v not_o our_o prayer_n we_o have_v that_o which_o be_v better_o for_o we_o such_o affliction_n be_v many_o time_n send_v of_o god_n as_o a_o special_a mean_n of_o our_o salvation_n we_o must_v follow_v christ_n our_o master_n it_o be_v not_o sit_v say_v s_n bernard_n ser_n 5._o de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sanctis_fw-la that_o the_o member_n shall_v be_v pamper_v under_o a_o thorny_a hâ—ad_n the_o holy_a king_n sing_v these_o word_n for_o his_o comfort_n 118._o ps_n 118._o prince_n have_v persecute_v i_o without_o cause_n and_o my_o hart_n have_v be_v afraid_a of_o thy_o word_n i_o will_v rejoice_v at_o thy_o word_n as_o he_o that_o find_v many_o spoil_n let_v we_o not_o therefore_o grieve_v at_o our_o affliction_n nor_o seek_v too_o earnest_o to_o be_v free_v from_o they_o but_o let_v we_o go_v willing_o with_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o follow_v christ_n in_o they_o some_o add_v to_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n but_o catholics_n use_v not_o to_o say_v those_o word_n because_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o scripture_n but_o be_v add_v to_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la as_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n be_v add_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la be_v the_o prayer_n which_o christ_n leave_v as_o a_o lesson_n for_o we_o to_o learn_v to_o pray_v by_o we_o keep_v it_o entire_o by_o itself_o without_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o it_o amen_o be_v a_o hebrew_n word_n much_o frequent_v by_o our_o saviour_n it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v very_o amen_n amen_n indeed_o certain_o &c._n &c._n it_o be_v sometime_o use_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o end_n of_o a_o speech_n to_o confirm_v the_o verity_n and_o certainty_n of_o it_o but_o in_o this_o place_n we_o understande_v it_o not_o as_o in_o the_o end_n of_o other_o prayer_n as_o it_o be_v to_o repeat_v and_o urge_v they_o with_o more_o earnestness_n but_o as_o a_o answer_n to_o show_v that_o by_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o this_o prayer_n our_o desire_n be_v acceptable_a and_o we_o be_v dismiss_v with_o the_o grant_n of_o our_o petition_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o mass_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la the_o clerk_n answer_v not_o amen_n as_o at_o the_o end_n of_o other_o prayer_n but_o leave_v it_o for_o the_o priest_n to_o say_v that_o he_o as_o the_o interpreter_n of_o god_n may_v denounce_v unto_o the_o people_n that_o their_o prayer_n be_v grant_v and_o for_o this_o reason_n s._n hierome_n may_v well_o say_v that_o amen_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o our_o lord_n prayer_n to_o declare_v that_o god_n do_v as_o it_o be_v set_v his_o hand_n to_o it_o you_o have_v learn_v now_o how_o to_o pray_v and_o how_o to_o prepare_v yourselves_o unto_o prayer_n first_o we_o be_v to_o free_v
tremble_v with_o fear_n and_o our_o leg_n will_v scarce_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v we_o and_o if_o we_o have_v any_o strength_n leave_v we_o shall_v employ_v it_o all_o in_o cry_v out_o and_o in_o make_v haist_a to_o get_v away_o from_o it_o so_o let_v we_o fear_v and_o fly_v from_o sin_n son_n have_v thou_o sin_v 21._o eccli_n 21._o do_v see_v no_o more_o as_o from_o the_o face_n of_o a_o serpent_n flee_v from_o sin_n the_o tooth_n of_o a_o lion_n the_o tooth_n thereof_o kill_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n but_o let_v we_o keep_v order_n first_o we_o will_v speak_v of_o the_o nature_n and_o malice_n of_o sin_n second_o of_o the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o sin_n three_o of_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o sin_n but_o first_o of_o all_o we_o will_v salute_v the_o bless_a mother_n of_o god_n and_o pray_v for_o her_o intercession_n haile_o marry_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o nature_n and_o malice_n of_o sin_n quest_n what_o be_v sin_n ans_fw-fr sin_n be_v that_o by_o which_o we_o depart_v from_o 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