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and the ryche in that he is made lowe. For eve as ye flower of the grasse shall he vanysshe awaye.

Happy is the man that endureth in temptacion for when he is tryed he shall receave the croune of lyfe which the Lorde hath promysed to them that love him.

Let no man saye when he is tepted that he is tempted of God. For God tepteth not vnto evyll nether tepteth he anie ma.

For the wrath of man worketh not that which is ryghteous before God.

For yf eny heare the worde and do it not he is lyke vnto a man that beholdeth his bodyly face in a glasse.

For assone as he hath loked on him silfe he goeth his waye and forgetteth immediatlie what his fassion was.

For he that sayd. Thou shallt not commit adulterie sayed also: thou shallt not kyll. Though thou do none adulterie yet yf thou kill thou arte a transgresser of the lawe.

For ther shalbe iudgement merciles to him that sheweth no mercy and mercy reioyseth agaynst iudgement:

and ye scripture was fulfilled which sayth: Abraham beleved God and it was reputed vnto him for rightewesnes: and he was called the frede of God.

For as the body with oute the sprete is deed eve so fayth with out dedes is deed

for in many thinges we synne all. Yf a man synne not in worde the same is a parfecte ma and able to tame all the body.

For where envyinge and stryfe is there is stablenes and all maner of evyll workes.

and yet can not tell what shall happen to morowe. For what thynge is youre lyfe? It is even a vapoure that apereth for a lytell tyme and the vanyssheth awaye:

For that ye ought to saye: yf the lorde will and yf we live let vs do this or that.

Be pacient therfore brethren vnto the commynge of the lorde. Beholde the husbande man wayteth for the precious frute of the erth and hath longe pacience ther vppon vntill he receave (the erly and the latter rayne.)

Be ye also pacient therfore and settle youre hertes for ye commynge of the lorde draweth nye.

Take (my brethren) the prophettes for an ensample of sufferynge adversitie and of longe pacience which spake in the name of the lorde.

Beholde we counte them happy which endure. Ye have hearde of the pacience of Iob and have knowen what ende the lorde made. For the lorde is very pitifull and mercifull.

Yf eny be defeated amonge you let him call for the elders of the congregacion and let the praye over him and anoynte him with oyle in the name of the lorde:

knowledge youre fautes one to another: and praye one for another that ye maye be healed. The prayer of a ryghteous ma avayleth moche yf it be fervet.