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another_o spiritual_a bread_n and_o that_o be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n they_o that_o receive_v it_o worthy_o receive_v not_o only_a grace_n but_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n spiritual_o in_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n pardonna_n a_o nos_fw-la li_n nostre_fw-fr debit_fw-la o_fw-la pecca_fw-la coma_fw-la nos_fw-la per_fw-la donnen_fw-mi a_o li_n nostre_fw-fr debtor_n o_o offendador_n forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o us._n it_o shall_v not_o seem_v or_o be_v grievous_a to_o any_o man_n to_o forgive_v his_o neighbour_n those_o offence_n he_o have_v commit_v against_o he_o for_o if_o all_o the_o offence_n which_o have_v be_v or_o can_v be_v commit_v against_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n be_v put_v into_o a_o balance_n they_o will_v not_o weigh_v so_o much_o be_v put_v altogether_o as_o the_o least_o offence_n commit_v 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heart_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n forgive_v his_o enemy_n or_o debtor_n can_v hope_v for_o pardon_n at_o god_n hand_n but_o rather_o eternal_a damnation_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v speak_v it_o and_o it_o be_v true_a he_o shall_v have_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n that_o be_v not_o merciful_a to_o other_o the_o affection_n and_o the_o will_n that_o thou_o have_v towards_o thy_o debtor_n be_v the_o same_o which_o god_n have_v in_o his_o place_n and_o rank_n and_o thou_o can_v hope_v for_o no_o other_o non_fw-la nos_fw-la amenar_fw-mi en_fw-fr tentation_n etc._n etc._n and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n etc._n etc._n we_o be_v not_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n not_o to_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v for_o the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n say_v none_o shall_v be_v crown_v but_o he_o that_o fight_v against_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o saint_n james_n say_v that_o he_o be_v bless_v that_o endure_v temptation_n for_o when_o he_o have_v pass_v his_o trial_n he_o shall_v receive_v a_o crown_n of_o life_n for_o no_o man_n can_v resist_v the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o must_v therefore_o pray_v with_o all_o humility_n and_o devotion_n and_o continual_a request_n unto_o our_o heavenly_a father_n that_o we_o fall_v not_o into_o temptation_n but_o so_o as_o that_o combat_v with_o they_o we_o may_v get_v the_o victory_n and_o the_o crown_n by_o and_o through_o his_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v to_o give_v unto_o us._n we_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v that_o he_o do_v soon_o hear_v or_o more_o willing_o the_o devil_n than_o the_o christian_a and_o according_a to_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n say_v god_n be_v faithful_a who_o suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o our_o power_n mass_fw-es desliora_fw-la nos_fw-it del_fw-it mal_fw-fr etc._n etc._n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o say_v deliver_v we_o from_o a_o wicked_a will_n to_o sin_n from_o the_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a pain_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o his_o infinite_a toil_n and_o trumpery_n amen_o this_o last_o word_n note_v unto_o we_o the_o fervent_a desire_n of_o he_o that_o pray_v that_o that_o thing_n may_v be_v grant_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o ask_v and_o this_o word_n amen_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v so_o be_v it_o and_o it_o may_v be_v put_v after_o all_o our_o petition_n what_o the_o waldense_n and_o albingenses_n have_v believe_v and_o teach_v touch_v the_o sacrament_n chap._n vi_o sacrament_n second_o lo_n dire_fw-fr de_fw-fr sanct_n augustin_n etc._n etc._n a_o sacrament_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o saint_n augustine_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n be_v a_o invisible_a grace_n represent_v by_o a_o visible_a thing_n or_o a_o sacrament_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o holy_a thing_n there_o be_v great_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o bare_a sacrament_n and_o the_o cause_n 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house_n that_o have_v be_v either_o by_o himself_o or_o his_o father_n destroy_v and_o ruinate_v during_o the_o war_n past_a 4._o that_o he_o shall_v give_v for_o the_o reparation_n of_o moustier_n and_o the_o maintenance_n and_o nourishment_n of_o the_o monk_n of_o cisteaux_n two_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n 5._o for_o the_o monk_n of_o cleruaux_n five_o hundred_o mark_n of_o silver_n 6._o for_o those_o of_o grand_fw-fr selue_fw-la and_o the_o reparation_n of_o their_o moustier_n a_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n 7._o for_o the_o church_n of_o belle_fw-fr perche_n three_o hundred_o mark_n of_o silver_n 8._o for_o the_o reparation_n of_o the_o castle_n narbonne_n six_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n and_o that_o the_o legate_n shall_v keep_v it_o for_o ten_o year_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n 9_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o four_o master_n in_o divinity_n two_o doctor_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n two_o master_n of_o art_n and_o two_o master_n gramarian_n who_o shall_v read_v every_o one_o in_o his_o quality_n every_o day_n to_o such_o scholar_n as_o shall_v come_v to_o toulouze_n the_o sum_n of_o four_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n whereof_o every_o master_n in_o divinity_n shall_v have_v twenty_o five_o mark_n of_o silver_n by_o the_o year_n for_o the_o term_n of_o ten_o year_n the_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v have_v fifteen_o mark_n by_o the_o year_n during_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o year_n the_o master_n of_o art_n ten_o mark_n 10._o that_o he_o shall_v take_v the_o cross_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o legate_n to_o go_v beyond_o the_o sea_n to_o make_v war_n against_o the_o turk_n and_o saracen_n and_o shall_v go_v to_o rhodes_n where_o he_o shall_v stay_v for_o the_o space_n of_o five_o year_n from_o whence_o he_o shall_v bring_v a_o certificate_n from_o the_o great_a master_n of_o rhodes_n 11._o that_o from_o thenceforward_o he_o shall_v enterprise_v nothing_o against_o the_o church_n 12._o that_o he_o shall_v make_v war_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o foix_n and_o his_o ally_n never_o make_v peace_n with_o they_o but_o by_o the_o leave_n of_o the_o legat._n 13._o that_o he_o shall_v overthrow_v and_o demollish_v all_o the_o wall_n tower_n and_o fortress_n of_o toulouze_n as_o the_o legate_n shall_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v 14._o that_o he_o shall_v utter_o subvert_v and_o pull_v down_o from_o the_o bottom_n to_o the_o top_n thirty_o five_o city_n or_o castle_n of_o which_o these_o that_o follow_v shall_v be_v of_o the_o number_n that_o be_v to_o say_v faviaux_n castelnau_n d'arri_fw-la la_fw-fr bastide_n auignonnet_n pech_n laurence_n saint_n paul_n la_fw-fr vaur_n rebasteins_n guaillac_n montagut_n hautpec_n verdun_n castel_n sarrazin_n montauban_n again_o saverdun_n condon_n auterine_n and_o other_o that_o shall_v be_v name_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o
save_v amen_n a_o confession_n of_o sin_n common_a both_o with_o the_o waldense_n and_o albingenses_n chap._n ii_o o_o dio_n de_fw-fr li_n rey_n &_o segnor_n the_o li_n segnor_fw-it the_fw-mi i_o confesso_fw-la a_o tu_fw-la car_fw-fr the_fw-mi soy_fw-fr aquel_fw-fr peccador_fw-es que_fw-la tay_v mot_fw-fr offendu_fw-fr etc._n etc._n o_o god_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n comfort_n this_o confession_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o waldensec_n entitle_v new_a comfort_n i_o confess_v myself_o unto_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o that_o sinner_n that_o have_v grievous_o offend_v thou_o by_o my_o ingratitude_n i_o can_v excuse_v myself_o because_o thou_o have_v show_v i_o what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o be_v evil_a i_o have_v know_v what_o thy_o power_n be_v and_o have_v understand_v thy_o wisdom_n i_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o thy_o justice_n and_o see_v thy_o goodness_n and_o therefore_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o i_o have_v do_v proceed_v from_o my_o own_o corruption_n o_o lord_n forgive_v i_o and_o give_v i_o repentance_n for_o i_o have_v contemn_v thou_o by_o my_o pride_n and_o presumption_n i_o have_v give_v no_o credit_n to_o thy_o wisdom_n nor_o obey_v thy_o commandment_n but_o i_o have_v transgress_v they_o all_o for_o which_o i_o be_o sorry_a and_o much_o displease_v with_o myself_o i_o have_v not_o fear_v thy_o justice_n nor_o thy_o judgement_n but_o i_o have_v commit_v many_o wickedness_n even_o from_o my_o cradle_n unto_o this_o day_n neither_o have_v i_o love_v thy_o great_a bounty_n and_o goodness_n as_o i_o shall_v and_o as_o thou_o have_v command_v i_o but_o i_o have_v give_v too_o great_a a_o trust_n unto_o the_o devil_n by_o the_o frail_a corruption_n of_o my_o nature_n i_o have_v follow_v pride_n and_o hate_a humility_n and_o if_o thou_o pardon_v i_o not_o i_o be_o undo_v so_o deep_o be_v sin_n root_v in_o my_o heart_n i_o be_o so_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o love_n of_o riches_n and_o vainglory_n affect_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n that_o i_o bear_v but_o little_a love_n unto_o those_o to_o who_o by_o their_o good_a deed_n i_o be_o most_o oblige_v if_o therefore_o thou_o forgive_v i_o not_o there_o remain_v nothing_o for_o my_o poor_a soul_n but_o everlasting_a perdition_n anger_n reign_v in_o my_o heart_n because_o i_o have_v not_o endeavour_v to_o alaye_v it_o envy_n fret_v i_o because_o i_o have_v no_o charity_n o_o lord_n forgive_v i_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n i_o be_o rash_a lazy_a and_o sluggish_a to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a hardy_a and_o bold_a to_o do_v evil_a and_o more_o than_o diligent_a o_o lord_n vouchsafe_v i_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o wicked_a i_o have_v not_o show_v myself_o thankful_a for_o that_o good_a thou_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o and_o give_v unto_o i_o out_o of_o thy_o love_n as_o i_o ought_v and_o as_o thou_o have_v command_v i_o for_o i_o have_v be_v always_o by_o the_o perverseness_n of_o my_o nature_n disobedient_a unto_o thou_o in_o all_o thing_n o_o lord_n forgive_v i_o for_o i_o have_v not_o serve_v thou_o but_o contrary_o i_o have_v great_o offend_v thou_o i_o have_v be_v too_o careful_a to_o serve_v my_o body_n and_o my_o own_o will_n in_o many_o vain_a thought_n and_o wicked_a desire_n wherein_o i_o have_v take_v pleasure_n i_o have_v blind_v my_o body_n and_o exercise_v my_o thought_n and_o imagination_n against_o thou_o in_o many_o wickedness_n and_o i_o have_v seek_v after_o many_o thing_n against_o thy_o will_n have_v pity_n on_o i_o and_o give_v i_o humility_n i_o have_v cast_v up_o my_o eye_n to_o behold_v the_o vain_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n and_o i_o have_v turn_v they_o away_o from_o thy_o countenance_n i_o have_v give_v ear_n to_o the_o sound_n of_o vanity_n and_o to_o wicked_a speech_n and_o it_o have_v be_v a_o grievous_a thing_n unto_o i_o to_o understand_v thy_o law_n and_o thy_o discipline_n i_o have_v commit_v many_o sin_n especial_o in_o my_o understanding_n for_o the_o stench_n of_o wickedness_n have_v be_v more_o please_a than_o the_o divine_a sweetness_n of_o thy_o celestial_a honour_n for_o adore_v the_o evil_a i_o have_v therein_o take_v great_a contentment_n because_o i_o have_v commit_v many_o sin_n and_o omit_v much_o good_a that_o i_o shall_v have_v do_v and_o not_o acknowledge_v my_o fault_n i_o have_v endeavour_v to_o cast_v they_o upon_o another_o i_o have_v not_o be_v temperate_a in_o my_o eat_n and_o drink_v i_o have_v many_o a_o time_n and_o oft_o return_v wrong_a for_o wrong_n and_o therein_o i_o have_v take_v great_a pleasure_n i_o have_v a_o wound_a body_n and_o soul_n i_o have_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n to_o touch_v vanity_n and_o i_o have_v labour_v to_o possess_v the_o good_n of_o another_o man_n and_o to_o mischief_n my_o neighbour_n my_o heart_n have_v delight_v in_o that_o i_o have_v say_v and_o much_o more_o in_o many_o other_o vain_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n o_o lord_n pardon_v i_o and_o give_v i_o chastity_n i_o have_v ill_o employ_v the_o time_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o and_o i_o have_v follow_v during_o my_o young_a year_n my_o vanity_n and_o pleasure_n i_o have_v wander_v from_o the_o right_a way_n and_o have_v give_v a_o ill_a example_n by_o my_o lightness_n i_o know_v but_o little_a good_a in_o myself_o and_o i_o find_v much_o evil_n i_o have_v displease_v thou_o by_o my_o wickedness_n and_o condemn_v i_o own_o soul_n and_o hate_v my_o neighbour_n o_o lord_n preserve_v i_o that_o i_o be_v not_o condemn_v i_o love_v my_o neighbour_n for_o my_o temporal_a benefit_n i_o have_v not_o carry_v myself_o faithful_o when_o there_o have_v be_v any_o question_n of_o give_v and_o receive_v but_o i_o have_v have_v respect_n unto_o the_o person_n according_a to_o my_o affection_n i_o have_v love_v the_o one_o too_o much_o and_o too_o much_o hate_v the_o other_o i_o have_v take_v too_o little_a joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o the_o good_a of_o the_o godly_a and_o too_o great_a delight_n in_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o beside_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o i_o have_v commit_v in_o time_n pass_v unto_o this_o present_a day_n i_o have_v not_o have_v any_o repentance_n or_o distaste_n of_o my_o sin_n answerable_a to_o my_o manifold_a offence_n i_o have_v many_o a_o time_n and_o oft_o return_v to_o that_o wickedness_n i_o have_v commit_v and_o now_o confess_v for_o which_o i_o be_o hearty_o sorry_a o_o lord_n god_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o have_v confess_v myself_o unto_o thou_o and_o that_o there_o be_v yet_o in_o i_o many_o wickedness_n which_o i_o have_v not_o recount_v unto_o thou_o but_o thou_o know_v the_o wicked_a thought_n the_o wicked_a word_n the_o wicked_a work_n that_o i_o have_v commit_v unto_o this_o day_n o_o lord_n forgive_v i_o &_o give_v i_o time_n in_o this_o life_n to_o repent_v i_o of_o my_o sin_n and_o vouchsafe_v i_o the_o grace_n in_o time_n to_o come_v so_o to_o hate_v those_o sin_n i_o have_v commit_v as_o that_o i_o never_o offend_v in_o that_o kind_n any_o more_o &_o that_o i_o may_v so_o love_v virtue_n and_o keep_v it_o in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o above_o all_o thing_n and_o fear_v thou_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o when_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n shall_v come_v i_o may_v do_v that_o that_o shall_v be_v please_v unto_o thou_o and_o give_v i_o such_o affiance_n in_o thou_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n that_o i_o neither_o fear_v the_o devil_n nor_o any_o other_o thing_n may_v affright_v i_o but_o receive_v i_o and_o set_v i_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n without_o offence_n free_a from_o all_o sin_n good_a lord_n let_v all_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n for_o thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n sake_n amen_n a_o exposition_n of_o the_o waldense_n and_o albingenses_n upon_o the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god._n chap._n iii_o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n lo_o premier_n commandment_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ley_n de_fw-mi dio_fw-mi es_fw-mi aquest_n non_fw-la aures_fw-la dio_n stray_v devant_fw-fr mi._n exod._n 20._o etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o i_o all_o they_o that_o love_v the_o creature_n more_o than_o the_o creator_n 197._o take_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o waldense_n entitle_v the_o book_n of_o virtue_n pag._n 197._o observe_v not_o this_o commandment_n that_o which_o every_o man_n honour_v and_o serve_v more_o than_o god_n that_o unto_o he_o be_v god_n and_o therefore_o say_v saint_n chrysostome_n upon_o matthew_n the_o evil_a to_o which_o a_o man_n be_v a_o servant_n be_v to_o he_o a_o god_n so_o that_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v i_o can_v know_v whether_o
not_o his_o heart_n settle_v upon_o that_o which_o he_o speak_v he_o lose_v his_o time_n because_o he_o pray_v in_o vain_a and_o his_o soul_n be_v trouble_v and_o his_o mind_n wander_v another_o way_n and_o therefore_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o his_o servant_n other_o exercise_n virtuous_a spiritual_a and_o corporal_a wherein_o a_o man_n may_v ordinary_o exercise_v himself_o sometime_o in_o one_o sometime_o in_o another_o either_o for_o themselves_o or_o their_o neighbour_n have_v their_o heart_n lift_v up_o unto_o god_n with_o all_o their_o power_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v idle_a and_o therefore_o that_o man_n that_o live_v well_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o his_o saint_n pray_v always_o for_o every_o good_a work_n be_v a_o good_a prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o as_o for_o thou_o that_o read_v know_v that_o all_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n do_v agree_v with_o this_o and_o that_o no_o prayer_n can_v be_v please_v unto_o god_n that_o have_v not_o a_o reference_n some_o way_n or_o other_o unto_o this_o and_o therefore_o every_o christian_a ought_v to_o apply_v himself_o to_o understand_v and_o to_o learn_v this_o prayer_n which_o christ_n himself_o have_v teach_v with_o his_o own_o mouth_n now_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o that_o be_v hear_v of_o god_n be_v agreeable_a unto_o he_o and_o know_v those_o benefit_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o for_o ingratitude_n be_v a_o wind_n that_o dri_v up_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n of_o our_o god_n and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o will_v pray_v or_o ask_v any_o thing_n at_o god_n hand_n think_v with_o thyself_o before_o thou_o ask_v what_o and_o how_o great_a benefit_n thou_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o and_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o call_v they_o all_o to_o mind_n yet_o at_o the_o least_o forget_v not_o to_o beg_v that_o grace_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o call_v he_o father_n and_o think_v 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which_o do_v so_o much_o as_o name_v it_o neither_o be_v there_o ever_o any_o soul_n find_v that_o have_v enter_v the_o same_o purgatory_n and_o come_v out_o again_o there_o be_v no_o man_n bind_v therefore_o to_o believe_v it_o or_o to_o hold_v it_o to_o be_v a_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n for_o confirmation_n hereof_o saint_n augustine_n in_o his_o book_n entitle_v a_o thousand_o word_n write_v thus_o we_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n and_o divine_a authority_n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v the_o first_o place_n wherein_o baptism_n be_v receive_v the_o second_o be_v that_o wherein_o such_o as_o be_v excommunicate_n and_o stranger_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n endure_v everlasting_a torment_n as_o for_o a_o three_o place_n we_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o any_o neither_o do_v we_o find_v it_o in_o the_o scripture_n the_o same_o saint_n augustine_n in_o the_o same_o place_n upon_o these_o word_n they_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o 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middle_a room_n take_v heed_n we_o descend_v not_o to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o hell_n but_o rather_o mount_v upward_o to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n by_o these_o authority_n you_o may_v plain_o see_v that_o there_o be_v only_o two_o certain_a place_n after_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n into_o heaven_n into_o which_o the_o soul_n depart_v out_o of_o their_o body_n do_v go_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o three_o place_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o forasmuch_o as_o in_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o express_a mention_n of_o any_o such_o place_n as_o purgatory_n be_v and_o the_o apostle_n have_v give_v we_o no_o instruction_n touch_v the_o same_o and_o the_o primative_a church_n govern_v by_o the_o apostle_n according_a to_o the_o gospel_n have_v leave_v we_o no_o ordinance_n or_o commandment_n but_o that_o pope_n pelagius_n five_o hundred_o fifty_o eight_o year_n after_o christ_n do_v ordain_v as_o we_o may_v 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