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Certain prayers and godly meditations very needful for every ChristenCerteine prayers and godly meditacyons very nedefull for euery Christen
Emprented at Malborow i.e. Antwerp : The year of our Lorde et M.CCCCC.XXXviii. per me Joannem Philoponon i.e. H. Peetersen van Mideelburch?, 1538Emprented at Malborow i.e. Antwerp : The yeare of our Lorde et M.CCCCC.XXXviii. per me Joannem Philoponon i.e. H. Peetersen van Mideelburch?, 1538
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¶The fulfilling of the seventh is.
¶The fulfylling of the seuenth is.
Poverty of sprite / kindness / liberality / wasting of our own goods to profit our neighbours / to live without covetousness and desire of richesse. Here gather all that is written of covetousness of goods unjustly gotten and possessed / of usury / so tilt / evil deceit / of injury and hurt done / of letting thy neighbours profit / or despising him.
POuerte of spryte / kyndenesse / liberalyte / wasting of oure owne goodes to profit oure neyghboures / to lyue without couetousnesse and desyre of rychesse. Here gather all that is wryten of couetousnesse of goodes vniustly gotten and possessed / of vsury / so tylte / euyll deceyte / of iniury and hurte done / of lettyng thy neyghboures profyt / or dispysing hym.
¶The fulfilling of the eight is.
¶The fulfylling of the eyght is.
A Peaceable and hole tongue which hurteth no man / but profiteth all men which setteth enemies at one / which excuseth and defendeth them that are noted vicious parsons and sinners. Such simplicity & profit is in speaking. Hereto pertain all things which are spoken of