The Ellesmere ms of Chaucer's Canterbury tales / edited by Frederick J. Furnivall.

[6-text p 609] word of ysaye / that seith / that he was wounded / for [¶ Ysayas] oure mysdedes / and defouled for oure felonies / [282] ¶ Now sith that Ihesu crist took vp-on hym self / the peyne of alle oure wikkednesses /. muchel oghte synful man wepen and biwayle / that for hise synnes goddes sone of heuene / sholde al this peyne endure [283] ¶ The sixte [¶ Of the .vj.e thyng that oghte moeue a man to contricioun / thurghe hope of .iij. thynges] thyng þat oghte moeue a man to contricion / is the hope of .iij. thynges /. that is to seyn / foryifnesse of synne /. and the yifte of grace / wel for to do and the glorie of heuene / with which / god shal gerdone a man for hise goode dedes / [284] ¶ And for as muche as Ihesu crist yeueth vs thise yiftes of his largesse / and of his souereyn bountee /. therfore is he cleped / Ihesus Nazarenus rex Iudeorum / [285] Ihesus / is to seyn saueour/ or sal|uacion on whom / men shul hope / to haue foryifnesse of synnes / which that [is] proprely / saluacion of synnes / [286] and therfore / seyde the Aungel to Ioseph Thou shalt [¶ How the Aungel spak to Iosephe] clepen his name Ihesus / that shal sauen his peple of hir synnes /. [287] And heer-of seith seint Peter /. Ther is [¶ Sanctus Petrus] noon oother name vnder heuene / that is yeue to any man by which / a man may be saued but oonly Ihesus /. [288] Nazarenus / is as muche for to seye / as florisshynge / in which a man shal hope /. that he þat yeueth hym remission of synnes / shal yeue hym eek grace / wel for to do / for in the flour is hope of fruyt in tyme comynge /. And in foryifnesse of synnes hope of grace / wel for to do [289] ¶ I was atte dore of thyn herte seith Ihesus and cleped for to entre /. he that openeth to me / shal haue foryifnesse of synne /. [290] .I wol entre in-to hym by my grace / and soupe with hym [folio 215b] by the goode werkes that he shal doon / whiche werkes / been the foode of god / and he shal soupe with me / by the grete ioye that I shal yeuen hym [291] ¶ Thus shal man hope /. for hise werkes of penaunce / that god shal yeuen hym his regne / as he bihooteth hym in the gospel

[292] ¶ Now shal a man vnderstonde / in which [¶ How a man shal be contrit]

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The Ellesmere ms of Chaucer's Canterbury tales / edited by Frederick J. Furnivall.
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.
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London :: Published for the Chaucer Society by N. Trübner,
1868-1879.

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