Certain prayers and godly meditations very needful for every ChristenCerteine prayers and godly meditacyons very nedefull for euery Christen

I believe that no man may believe in god the father or may come unto the father / nether by science and learning nether by works / nether by their own reason and wit or by what thing so ever may be named in heaven or earth / but by this and in this Jesus Christ his only Son / that is to say by the saith in the name and power of Jesus Christ.

I beleue that no man may beleue in god the father or may come vnto the father / nether by science and lernyng nether by workes / nether by theyre owne reason and witte or by what thing so euer may be named in heuen or erthe / but by this and in this Iesu Chryst his onely sonne / that is to say by the sayth in the name and power of Iesu Chryst.

I believe unfeignedly / and surely / that he was conceived for my profit by the holy ghost without all mans and carnal work / without a bodily father / or mans seed / and that to purify / and make spiritual my sinful / fleshly / unclean / and damnable conception / and all theirs that believe in him: moved to his mercy of his own and free will and the will of the almighty father.

I beleue vnfaynedly / and surely / that he was conceyued for my proufit by the holy goost without all mannes and carnal worke / without a bodyly father / or mannes sede / and that to purifye / and make spirituall my synfull / flesshely / vnclene / and dampnabill conception / and all theyrs that beleue in hym: moued to his mercy of his owne and fre will and the will of the almyghty father.

¶I believe that he was begotten of the virgin Mary without the loss of her pure and uncorrupt virginity / so that (according to the providence of the merciful father) ⟨image 34⟩he should bliss and cleanse the since & damnable birth of all that believe in him that after / it might do no hurt.