[O 3,18-5,4] riche, þe bute leahtre besmitenesse wunad & rihtwise weorc begeð, & se þe soð on his hurte þeng & facenlices nan þing on his muðe ne clypeð, & se þe his nyhstan nan þing yfeles ne dyde, & se hosp & edwt on his nixten ne setten, & se þe [edwt] edyt Hs.] þane awrgede dufel, ælches uweles lareow fram his hurten awrpð mid ealre his lare & for naht hine telð & ealle his ge|þohtes [awrpð] ayrpð Hs.] and hopan on God besett, & þo þe God ondredað & hi [besett] besect Hs.] þurh hyre godan deda ne anhebbeð, ac drihten, þe þa god on [folio 53b] heom woruhte, weorðiað & mærsiað, þus mid þan wtgen cly|piende: [wtgen] Zw. w und t üb. d. Z. i von spätr. Hd.] "Na us, drihten, na us, ac þine nama syle þu wuldor"; swa eac Paulus þurh his mere bodunge him sylfe nanes lofes [his] auf d. Rande v. spätr. Hd.] ne tilode, ac eal þat lof Gode betæhte, þe him snoternesse & [ne üb. d. Z. ‖ betæhte, das 1. t ü. d. Z.] wisdom sealde, þus cweðende: "Ðurh Godes gyfe ic eom þ̱ ic eom"; eft se sylfe Paulus cwyð: "Se þe wuldrige, wldrige on God [þe üb. d. Z. ‖ wldrige auf dem Rande nachgetragen.] almihtige and no on hine silfne". Be þam ylcan andgyte se [no on] no auf d. Rande v. spätr. Hd., on aus non rad.] helend cwyð on þan haligen godspelle, þus clypiende: "Se þe gehurd þas mine word & mid werce hi gefylð, ic hine lete wisne man gelicne, þe ofer fasten stone bytlode; flodes coman [bytlode] bylode Hs.] & windes blowan & þ̱ hus swyðlice gespurnan, & hit ne afell, forþi þe hit gestaðelod wæs ofer fæstum stane."
Ealle god wyrcende & on his halgen gefillende & trymi|gende drihten anbidað, hwæðer we mid wercum his lare gefillen willan. For bote ure synna þyses lifes dagas us to fyrste [bote] bete, das 1. e oben anradiert.] gelætene synd, swa cwyð se apostel: "Nast þu, þ̱ Godes ge|þyld [swa] Sya Hs.] þe lætt to dædbote?" Soðlice, mildheort drihten þus cwyð: "Ne wilnige ic þæs synfullan deaðes, ac þæt he gecurre & lif age". Þo we eornestlice drihten axoden be þam wuni|unge his eardingstowe, we gehyrdan, hwæt þa bebodu synd, þe we þa eardungstowe mid geearnian sculon; mid gefylled|nesse godre þenunge we weorðað heofene rices yrfeardes. [folio 54a] [heofene rices] -ne ri- auf R.]
We forði heortan & ealne lichaman to ȝecampe ȝeȝearwian & to hyrsumnesse haliȝere ȝeboda. þ̱ we þurh tyddernesse mænsces ȝecyndes þurhteon ne maȝon, we urne drihten ȝerlice [we fehlt Hs.]