The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocryphal books,

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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocryphal books,
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Oxford,: University press,
1850.
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"The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocryphal books,." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AFZ9170.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2025.

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CAP. IV.

[verse 1] Lordis, ȝyue ȝe to seruauntis that that is iust and euene, witinge that also ȝe han a Lord in heuene. [verse 2] Be ȝe bisi in preier, and wake in it, in doynge of [verse 3] thankyngis; and preie [preieth E. preie ȝe R.] ech for othere, and for vs, that God opene to vs the dore of word, to speke the misterie [mynysterie bek.] of [verse 4] Crist; for which also Y am boundun, that Y

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schewe it, so as it bihoueth me to speke. [verse 5] Walke ȝe in wisdom to hem that ben with outen forth, aȝenbiynge tyme. [verse 6] Ȝoure word be sauered in [with gk.] salt eueremore in grace; that ȝe wite, hou it bihoueth ȝou to answere to ech man. [verse 7] Titicus, most dere brother, and feithful mynyster, and my felowe in the Lord, schal make alle thingis knowun to ȝou, that ben aboute me. [verse 8] Whom Y sente to ȝou to this same thing, that he knowe what thingis ben aboute ȝou, and coumforte ȝoure hertis, [verse 9] with Onesyme, most [my moost k.] dere and feithful brother, which is of ȝou; whiche schulen make alle thingis that ben doon here, knowun to ȝou. [verse 10] Aristark, prisoner with me, gretith ȝou wel, and Mark, the co|syn of Barnabas, of whom ȝe han take maundementis; if he come to ȝou, res|seyue [verse 11] ȝe hym; and Jhesus, that is seid Just; whiche ben of circumcisioun; thei aloone ben myn helperis in the kingdom of God, that weren to me in solace. [verse 12] Epafras, that is of ȝou, the seruaunt of Jhesu Crist, gretith ȝou wel; euere bisi for ȝou in preyeris, that ȝe stonde perfit and ful in al the wille of God. [verse 13] And Y bere witnessyng to hym, that he hath myche trauel for ȝou, and for hem that ben at Loadice [Laodice C et alii.] , and that ben at Ierapo|lim. [verse 14] Luk, the leche most dere, and De|mas, greten ȝou wel. [verse 15] Grete ȝe wel the britheren that ben at Loadice [Laodice C et alii.] , and the womman Nynfam, and the chirche that is in hir hous. [verse 16] And whanne this pistle is red among ȝou, do ȝe, that it be red in the chirche of Loadicensis [Laodicencis C et alii.] ; and rede ȝe that pistle that is of [at b.] Loadicensis [Laodicencis C et alii.] . [verse 17] And seie ȝe to Archippus, Se the myn|ysterie, that thou hast takun in the Lord, that thou fille it. [verse 18] My salutacioun, bi the hoond of Poul. Be ȝe myndeful of my

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boondis. The grace of the [oure I.] Lord Jhesu Crist [Om. EQRbceghko.] be with ȝou. Amen.

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