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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 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 ⟨image 30⟩silence & speaking / and what so ever toucheth the good name / honour / right causes / and profits / of thy neighbour.
A Peasable and hole tongue whiche hurteth no man / but profyteth all men whiche setteth enemyes at one / whiche excuseth and defendeth theym that are noted viciose parsons and synners. Suche simplicite & profit is in speakyng. Hereto perteyne all thinges whiche are spoken of ⟨image 30⟩sylence & speakyng / and whate so euer toucheth the good name / honoure / ryght causes / and profyttes / of thy neyghbour.