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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 prayer of the church for sinners Sapience the .xv. Chapiter. Tu deus noster / suavis et verus es.
¶The prayer of the church for synners Sapience the .xv. Chapiter. Tu deus noster / suauis et verus es.
Thou our God art gentle & true patient & with mercy ordering all things. For if we sin / we be thine knowing thy greatness / & if we sin not / we know that with the we be reckoned. For to know thee is perfect and consummate righteousness / and to know thy justice and virtue is the rote of immortality. So be it.
THou our God arte gentyll & true pacyent & with mercy orderyng al thynges. For yf we synne / we be thyne knowinge thy greatnes / & yf we synne not / we knowe that with the we be rekened. For to know the is perfyt and consumate ryghtwysnes / and to knowe thy iustice and vertue is the rote of immortalite. So be it.