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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 meat_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o he_o receyve_v the_o sacrament_n bodily_a &_o ghostly_a but_o if_o he_o receyve_v it_o in_o deed_o sign_n he_o receyve_v it_o bodily_a /_o as_o the_o very_a body_n of_o our_o lord_n /_o but_z he_o do_v not_o receyve_v the_o virtue_n aforesaid_a in_o his_o soul_n for_o when_o the_o sacrament_n be_v dygeste_v in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n /_o our_o lord_n god_n do_v return_v unto_o heaven_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v by_o his_o grace_n /_o leve_n the_o soul_n void_a of_o all_o virtue_n and_o possess_v of_o the_o devyll_n of_o hell_n /_o as_o judas_n the_o traytoure_n be_v which_o receyve_v our_o lord_n ihesu_n chryste_n in_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n /_o in_o the_o last_o supper_n or_o collacyon_n and_o because_o that_o he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n but_o in_o deed_o sin_n /_o therefore_o he_o receyve_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n /_o also_o our_o lord_n do_v not_o tarry_v with_o he_o and_o so_o there_o be_v four_o manner_n of_o 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 god_n the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n /_o taryenge_a and_o dwelling_n in_o the_o soul_n /_o and_o god_n and_o deed_o sin_n can_v not_o dwell_v together_o in_o one_o place_n therefore_o saint_n paul_n say_v /_o that_z ah_o man_n shall_v prove_v and_o examyne_n himself_o afore_o that_o he_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n a_o sinner_n shall_v examyne_n himself_o in_o three_o thing_n /_o and_o so_o he_o may_v go_v worthy_o to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n ¶_o first_o /_o if_o he_o repent_v he_o of_o all_o his_o syne_n pass_v ¶_o secondary_o /_o if_o he_o be_v purpose_v never_o to_o sin_n more_o ¶_o thyrd_o /_o if_o he_o have_v mind_n and_o will_v /_o &_o will_v accomplysshe_v that_o same_o will_v /_o to_o confess_v all_o his_o sin_n /_o and_z after_o the_o counceyll_n of_o his_o confessor_n to_o make_v satysfaccyon_n for_o the_o same_o all_o those_o have_a thyse_n three_o point_n be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n /_o &_o without_o deed_o sin_n and_o in_o case_n that_o they_o shall_v dye_v sodeyn_o /_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n of_o they_o and_o may_v sure_o receyve_v /_o upon_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a sacrament_n ¶_o the_o other_o which_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n unworthe_o be_v those_o which_o have_v no_o knowleg_n of_o any_o deed_o sign_n by_o they_o commyt_n /_o be_z in_o a_o perverse_a and_o evyll_n mind_n &_o will_n to_o do_v sin_n /_o as_z wyllyngly_a to_o hurt_v any_o man_n or_o to_o haunt_v lechery_n and_o unclennes_n or_o to_o be_v proud_a or_o other_o like_a for_o in_o all_o deed_o sin_v whereby_o a_o man_n may_v dampne_a his_o soul_n by_o the_o deed_n /_o so_o he_o may_v also_o dampne_v it_o without_o the_o deed_n /_o only_o by_o will_n &_o consent_n so_o do_v judas_n receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v in_o the_o myschevous_a will_n and_o mind_n to_o betray_v our_o lord_n ihesu_n chryste_n and_o therefore_o die_v he_o receyve_v within_o he_o the_o devyll_n of_o hell_n /_o and_o become_v worse_o after_o that_o he_o have_v receyve_v the_o sacrament_n /_o than_z he_o be_v afore_o so_o also_o the_o people_n become_v worse_o and_o more_o obstynate_a in_o sin_n /_o which_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n in_o a_o evyll_n and_o perverse_a mind_n and_o will_n they_o have_v all_o a_o evyll_n mind_n and_o will_v /_o which_o do_v not_o eschew_v occasyon_n to_o sign_n whereby_o they_o shall_v fall_v in_o sin_n ¶_o the_o three_o manner_n of_o folk_n /_o which_o receyve_v not_o well_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n /_o be_v the_o ypocryte_n which_o resemble_v to_o be_v good_a outward_o /_o but_o within_o they_o be_v full_a of_o all_o unclenne_n /_o lechery_n /_o and_o envy_n they_o be_v such_o which_o once_o in_o the_o year_n come_v to_o confessyon_n and_o do_v promise_n to_o amend_v their_o lyve_a /_o but_z they_o do_v the_o contrary_n they_o be_v also_o such_o which_o without_o occasyon_n by_o feign_a humylyte_n /_o do_v oft_o time_n refrain_v to_o go_v to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n /_o sayenge_a that_o they_o be_v 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chryste_n short_o after_o /_o and_o all_o the_o other_o apostelle_n do_v commyt_n a_o deed_o sin_n with_o he_o wherefore_o man_n shall_v do_v that_o that_o be_v in_o he_o /_o go_v to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n /_o &_o commend_n he_o to_o god_n ¶_o the_o four_o manner_n of_o folk_n /_o which_o receyve_v the_o sacrament_n unworthe_o /_o be_v those_o which_o presumptuous_o go_v to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n in_o deed_o sin_n /_o to_o moche_o tru_a to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n /_o think_n it_o not_o to_o be_v sin_n /_o which_o they_o do_v make_v no_o sin_n /_o which_o do_v not_o examyne_n their_o
conscyence_n afore_o /_o nor_o remember_v not_o their_o evyll_n and_o perverse_a lyve_a /_o nor_o also_o have_v not_o contrycyon_n in_o their_o herte_n /_o nor_o do_v not_o make_v their_o confessyon_n and_o such_o folk_n albeit_o that_o they_o have_v not_o knowledge_n of_o any_o deed_o sin_n by_o they_o commytte_a /_o yet_o nevertheless_o they_o go_v to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n commytte_n a_o deed_o sin_n /_o for_z they_o do_v put_v themselves_o in_o peryll_n saint_n paul_n say_v /_o that_o the_o man_n shall_v examyne_n his_o conscyence_n afore_o that_o he_o go_v thereunto_o o_o what_o nombre_fw-fr of_o people_n there_o be_v which_o bear_v many_o and_o great_a sin_n upon_o they_o /_o and_z care_v no_o thing_n at_o all_o therefore_o they_o do_v choose_v a_o confessoure_n which_o be_v very_o simple_a which_o do_v lede_n both_o the_o sinner_n &_o himself_o to_o hell_n ¶_o the_o xxviii_o chapytre_fw-fr /_o how_o great_o he_o syn_v /_o which_o receyve_v the_o sacrament_n unworthe_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o /_o which_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n unworthe_o and_o in_o deed_o sign_n to_o their_o everla_a dampnacyon_n /_o may_v be_v considere_v by_o four_o reason_n ¶_o first_o /_o for_o such_o folk_n be_v repute_v afore_o god_n for_o murderer_n of_o ihesu_n chryste_n the_o soon_o of_o god_n and_o as_o saint_n gregory_n say_v they_o do_v commyt_v great_a sin_n which_o do_v despise_v god_n reygn_v in_o heaven_n /_o than_o those_o which_o do_v crucyfye_v he_o in_o earth_n o_o what_o penance_n will_v a_o good_a catholyke_a man_n do_v /_o which_o shall_v have_v crucyfy_v our_o lord_n /_o what_o penance_n be_v he_o than_o bind_v to_o do_v /_o which_z have_v unworthe_o receyve_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n ¶_o secondary_o /_o such_o folk_n be_v oft_o time_n punyssh_v in_o their_o body_n by_o syckenes_n /_o or_z by_o sudden_a death_n and_o therefore_o common_o after_o easter_n come_v syckenes_n /_o pestilence_n /_o and_o other_o inconuenyence_n /_o and_o that_o be_v because_o the_o man_n so_o unworthe_o and_o in_o deed_o sign_n receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n ¶_o thyrd_o /_o for_z they_o sin_n more_o enorme_o than_o the_o jew_n /_o for_o the_o jew_n do_v sin_n by_o ignorance_n and_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v if_o they_o have_v know_v it_o /_o they_z will_v not_o have_v crucyfy_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n but_o the_o sinner_n chrysten_v man_n knowledge_n god_n /_o &_o know_v well_o that_o they_o be_v in_o great_a sin_n the_o jew_n have_v crucyfy_v our_o lord_n but_o one_o /_o but_o the_o chrysten_v man_n do_v crucyfye_v he_o very_o oft_o /_o in_o so_o moche_v that_o wyttyng_o they_o do_v go_v to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n in_o deed_o sin_n ¶_o four_o /_o such_o folk_n receyve_v upon_o they_o the_o iugement_n of_o god_n /_o which_o he_o shall_v gyve_v upon_o the_o damn_a soul_n at_o the_o day_n of_o iugement_n /_o where_o he_o shall_v say_v go_v you_o curse_a people_n to_o everla_a fire_n ¶_o fyfthly_a /_o those_o that_o unworthe_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n /_o be_v like_a to_o judas_n the_o traytoure_n /_o which_o do_v betray_v and_o delyver_v our_o lord_n ihesu_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o it_o shall_v chance_v unto_o they_o in_o hell_n /_o as_o it_o do_v to_o judas_n for_o after_o that_o he_o have_v unworthe_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n the_o devyll_n do_v entre_fw-fr in_o to_o he_o /_o so_o that_o he_o die_v betray_v our_o lord_n ihesu_n chryste_n /_o wherefore_o afterward_o he_o fall_v in_o dyspayre_n and_o die_v hang_v himself_o so_o they_o become_v more_o obstynate_a in_o sin_n /_o those_o which_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n daily_o in_o deed_o sign_n /_o &_o they_o dare_v bold_o do_v that_o thing_n which_o other_o dare_v not_o think_v /_o you_o and_o moreover_o do_v that_o thing_n which_o the_o devyll_n dare_v not_o do_v and_o as_o judas_n delyver_v our_o lord_n to_o the_o jew_n so_o in_o like_a case_n man_n delyver_v our_o lord_n ihesu_n chryste_n /_o in_z as_o moche_n as_o they_o can_v /_o to_z the_o devylles_n of_o hell_n for_o they_o receyve_v our_o lord_n ihesu_n chryste_n in_o the_o place_n /_o which_o the_o devyll_n do_v possess_v /_o and_o appertain_v unto_o he_o ¶_o syxt_o /_o this_o be_v a_o unkind_a man_n /_o for_z he_o dyspyse_v god_n his_o creatoure_n /_o which_o for_o he_o have_v suffer_v bitter_a dethe_v upon_o the_o cross_n this_o be_v yet_o a_o great_a unkyndnes_n in_o the_o man_n that_o the_o divynyte_n &_o power_n of_o god_n be_v ready_a for_o to_o come_v to_o vysyte_n he_o with_o his_o dyvyne_a grace_n enclose_v in_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n /_o &_o the_o man_n make_v himself_o unworthy_a to_o receyve_v he_o ¶_o seventhly_a /_o such_o person_n be_v more_o unhappy_a than_o other_o /_o for_z the_o soveraygne_a goodness_n which_o be_v god_n be_v hurtful_a and_o damnable_a unto_o they_o /_o &_o the_o medycyne_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v infyrmytie_n and_o death_n unto_o they_o for_o as_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v a_o 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sore_o &_o such_o other_o these_o person_n shall_v coveyte_n and_o desire_v herte_o to_o receyve_v it_o /_o in_z behold_v it_o with_o great_a devocyon_n sayenge_a o_o good_a lord_n i_o do_v thank_v the_o that_o i_o may_v pay_v /_o satysfye_v /_o and_z content_a the_o by_o a_o good_a will_n &_o mind_n o_o good_a lord_n i_o thank_v the_o /_o that_z in_o all_o place_n i_o may_v find_v the._n o_o good_a lord_n i_o thank_v the_o /_o that_z no_o person_n may_v hurt_v or_o hynder_n i_o towards_o the._n and_o i_o do_v thank_v the_o good_a lord_n that_o when_o i_o have_v the_o /_o no_o person_n may_v take_v i_o ¶_o the_o second_o sort_n which_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n spyrytual_o /_o be_v those_o which_o sudden_o be_v take_v with_o sudden_a death_n /_o as_o mariner_n on_o the_o see_v /_o men_z of_o war_n in_o the_o field_n /_o woman_n travayl_a of_o child_n and_o other_o like_o /_o which_o can_v not_o have_v a_o confessoure_n to_o confess_v they_o /_o and_z to_o receyve_v the_o 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sort_n which_o spyrytual_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n /_o be_v those_o which_o be_v prepayred_a thereto_o and_o humble_o desire_v to_o receyve_v it_o /_o but_z their_o confessor_n will_v not_o agree_v thereto_o also_o relygeous_a person_n which_o after_o the_o rule_n of_o their_o order_fw-fr /_o may_v not_o go_v to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n /_o but_z on_o day_n ordain_v by_o their_o heed_v yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o desire_v to_o receyve_v it_o sometime_o /_o the_o which_o must_v be_v content_a for_o afore_o god_n they_o have_v receyve_v it_o spyrytual_o and_o it_o be_v sometime_o more_o acceptable_a to_o god_n that_o the_o man_n do_v abstain_v devout_o with_o centurio_n /_o than_o to_o
receyve_v our_o lord_n worthy_o with_o zachee_n such_o person_n shall_v think_v that_o god_n have_v seen_v some_o thing_n in_o they_o /_o wherefore_o they_o may_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n bodily_a and_o so_o they_o may_v go_v afore_o the_o blyss_v sacrament_n /_o and_o shall_v rede_v devout_o these_o prayer_n follow_v /_o the_o which_o saint_n frauncys_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v and_o rede_v with_o great_a devocyon_n /_o or_o a_o man_n may_v say_v they_o in_o his_o chambre_n afore_o the_o crucyfyxe_n or_o cross_v of_o our_o lord_n god_n /_o think_n that_o the_o very_a soon_o of_o god_n do_v hang_v there_o ¶_o the_o xxx_o chapytre_fw-fr /_o what_o thing_n a_o man_n shall_v rede_n which_o desire_v spyrytual_o to_o receyve_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n with_o his_o dyvyne_a grace_n that_o man_n which_o spyrytual_o desire_v to_o receyve_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n chryste_n with_o his_o dyvyne_a grace_n /_o virtue_n /_o and_o fruyte_n he_o shall_v 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to_o the_o intent_n that_o so_o aorn_v i_o may_v come_v to_o the_o soveraygne_a marriage_n whereunto_o thou_o have_v call_v i_o amen_n ¶_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la aue_fw-la maria_fw-la ¶_o here_o thou_o shall_v rise_v with_o fere_n /_o and_o shall_v say_v o_o lord_n god_n ihesu_n chryste_n here_o i_o be_o afore_o thy_o reverend_a presence_n as_o a_o man_n afore_o his_o dear_a friend_n /_o who_o i_o &_o all_o other_o creature_n be_v bind_v to_o love_v /_o for_z thou_o haste_v make_v &_o delyver_v we_o by_o thy_o precyous_a blood_n o_o benygne_a ihesu_n chryste_n i_o pray_v the_o keep_v and_o defend_v i_o always_o /_o and_o grant_v i_o to_o perceyve_v how_o good_a and_o sweet_a thou_o be_v /_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o thereby_o all_o pain_n and_o joy_n /_o and_o also_o all_o creature_n may_v be_v bitter_a unto_o i_o amen_n ¶_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la aue_fw-la maria_fw-la ¶_o now_o thou_o shall_v knee_n again_o /_o and_o shall_v say_v o_o lord_n ihesu_n chryste_n here_o i_o be_o 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