¶That we sholde byleue stedfastly refourmynge of this ymage. yf our conscyence wytnesse to vs a full forsakyng of synne. & a true torning of our wyll to good liuyng / Ca· ix. (Book 9)
OF this refourmynge in fayth spekyth saynt poul thus Iustus ex fide viuit / The rightwisman lyueth in fayth That is.* 1.1 He that is made rightfull by baptym or by penaun∣ce he lyueth in fayth / whiche suffyseth vnto saluacōn and to heuenly pees as saynt poul sayth / Iustificati ex fide pacem ha¦bemus ad deū / That is:* 1.2 we that arne ryghted and refourmed thorugh faythe in cryste hathe pees and accorde made betwyx god and vs. noughte ayenstondynge the vycious felynges of our body of synne / For though this reformyng be pryue and maye not well be felte here in this lyfe / neuerthelesse who so trowyth it stedfastly. and shapyth his werkes bisely for to ac¦corde to his trouth / and that he tourne not ayen to dedely syn̄e Soothly whan the houre of dethe comyth. and the soule is de¦parted fro this bodily lyfe thenne shall he fynde it sooth that I saye now / Thus sayd saynt Ioh̄n in comforte of chosen soules that lyuen here in fayth vnder the felynge of this pain¦full ymage / Barissimi. & nunc sumus filii dei: sed non dū ap¦paruit quid erimus / Scimus autē qm̄ cum cristus apparuit