DOMINICA QUARTA POST OCTAVAM EPIPHANIE.

Ascendente ihesu in nauiculam. secuti sunt eum discipuli eius. Et ecce motus factus est magnus in mari. Ita ut nauicula operiretur fluctibus. Erat autem illis; uentus contrarius. [folio 131b] ¶ We redeth i þe holi godspelle of to dai þat ure lord ihesu crist yede one time into ane ssipe and ise deciples mid him in-to þe séé. And so hi were in þo ssipe so a-ros a great tempeste. of winde. And ure lord was i-leid him don to slepe. ine þo ssipe. er þane þis tempeste a-róós. Hise deciples hedde gret drede of þise tempeste. so [hi] a-wakede hine. and seiden to him. lord saue us; for we perisset. And ha wiste wel þet hi ne hadde nocht gode beleaue ine him; þo seide to hem. wat dret yw folk of litle beliaue. Þo a-ros up ure lord and tok þane wynd and to séé; and al-so raþe hit was stille. And al-se þo men þet weren in þo ssipe hedde i-seghe þo miracle so awondrede hem michel. Þis is si vaire miracle þet þet godspel of te day us telþ. Þere-fore sal hure be-liaue bie þe betere a-strengþed. Ine swiche lorde þet siche miracle mai do and doþ wanne he wile. Ac hit is us nyede þet se þet sucurede hem ine þa peril; þet us sucuri ine ure niedes. Þet we clepie to him þet ha us helpe. and he hit wille do bleþeliche. yef we him bisecheth merci mid good i-wille al-so him-seluen seith bi þe holi writes. Salus populi ego sum. et cetera. Hic am ha seiþ helere of þe folke. wanne hi to me clepiedh ine hire sorghen. and ine hire niedes hic hi sucuri and beneme hem al here euel with-ute ende. Page  33 Grede we to him merci sikerliche. yef se deuel us wille a-cumbri þurch senne. Þurch prede oþer þurch an-vie. oþer þurh wreþe. oþer þurch oþer manere of diadliche senne grede we to him Merci. and sigge we him lord sauue us þet we ne perissi. and þet he us deliuri of alle eueles. and þet ha yef us swiche werkes to done in þise wordle. Þet þo saulen of us mote bien isauued a domes dai. and gon to þo blisce of heuene. Quod ipse prestare dignetur. [&c.]