Sermo In Festis Sancte Marie Virginis (CMKENTHO,134.3) Se godspellere Lucas s+aig+d on +tyssen godspelle , +tt se H+alend com into sumen c+astele , & sum wif hine underfeng into hire huse , +t+are w+as to name Martha . (CMKENTHO,134.5) Seo h+afde ane suster +te w+as gen+amd Maria . (CMKENTHO,134.6) Seo w+as sittende +at ures Drihtenes foten , (CMKENTHO,134.7) & hlyste his worden . (CMKENTHO,134.8) Ac Martha beswanc & bestuddede +ta lichamlice behef+den . (CMKENTHO,134.9) Seo stod (CMKENTHO,134.10) & cw+a+d to +tan H+alende , ' La , Drihten , nis +te na gemynde , +tt min suster l+att me anen +tenigen ? (CMKENTHO,134.11) S+age hire , +tt heo me fylste . ' (CMKENTHO,134.12) Se H+alend hire andswerede (CMKENTHO,134.13) & cw+a+d , ' Martha , Martha , +tu eart bisig & gedrefd on feale +tingan , (CMKENTHO,134.14) ac anlypig +ting is behefe . (CMKENTHO,134.15) Maria h+af+d gecoren +tt betste d+al , +tt hire n+afre ne by+d wi+dtogan . ' (CMKENTHO,134.16) Sume ungel+arede m+ann wundrige+d , hw+at +tiss godspell belimpe to +t+are eadigen Marien Cristes moder , & hwi man +at hire +tenunge ger+ade +tiss godspell , (CMKENTHO,134.17) ac us +tinc+d , +tt hit rihtlice to hire gebyre+d , beo +tan +te ure lar+deawes us do+d to understandene . (CMKENTHO,134.18) +Des c+astel , +t+are ure Drihten in com betacne+d rihtlice +tt synderlice unw+amme m+aden Maria Cristes moder . (CMKENTHO,134.19) For c+astel is geclypod sum heh stepel , +te by+d mid wealle betrymed , swa +tt +aig+der o+dre bewere+d wi+d unwinen gewinne . (CMKENTHO,134.20) +Dyssen c+astele is rihtlice wi+dmeten +tt synderlice m+aden Marie Cristes moder , (CMKENTHO,134.21) for heo w+as f+astlice betrymed mid m+aigne unw+ammes m+age+dhades on lichame & on ge+danca , swa swa mid strangen c+astelwealle , swa +tt hire n+afre ne mihte genel+acen nan lichamlic galnysse , ne for+den to hire ge+danca nan ungelefed h+ame+de , (CMKENTHO,134.22) & for +tan +te m+age+dhad stranglice m+aig wi+dstanden +t+are galnysse , +tt hit ne by+d +turh +tt oferswi+den , modignysse gelomen gewin+d +ta infare , (CMKENTHO,134.23) for +tan w+as eadmodnysse stepel on hire , & wal +te aferse+d ealle modignysse fram +tan m+age+dhade , (CMKENTHO,134.24) & for +tan +te eadmodnysse wi+dstant modignysse , +tt heo ne by+d +turh +tt oferswi+den , galnysse gelomen gewin+d +ta infare , (CMKENTHO,134.25) for +tan +t+as m+age+dhades weall on hire , +te stranglice aferrse+d ealle galnysse fram eadmodnyssen steple ; (CMKENTHO,135.26) & swa is m+age+dhades weall , & eadmodnysse stepel & +aig+der mid o+dren gestrangod , +tt on hire m+age+dhade n+afre ne mihte gef+astnigen modignysse , ne on hire eadmodnysse nan besmitenysse . (CMKENTHO,135.27) Ac +afre hire w+as on eadmede m+age+dhad , & cl+ane eadmodnysse . (CMKENTHO,135.28) Genyme we us +tt godspell to gewittnysse hire m+age+dhades & hire eadmodnysse . (CMKENTHO,135.29) +Da +ta se +angel hire cydde , +tt heo c+annen scholde Godes Sune , heo andswerede & acsode , ' Hwu sceal +tiss gewur+den , (CMKENTHO,135.30) for ic ne cann naht of were gemane ? ' (CMKENTHO,135.31) Gyf +anige m+adene , +te h+afde gemynt were to underfone , w+are ges+ad +tt heo scholde sune geberen , ne +tuhte hit hire sellic , (CMKENTHO,135.32) ne heo axigen nolde , ' Hwu sceal hit gewur+den , +tt ic sune gebide ? ' (CMKENTHO,135.33) Ac ea+de +teos mihte axigen , ' Hwu sceal +tiss gewur+den , +tt ic sune habbe ? ' (CMKENTHO,135.34) For +teh heo Josepe gehandf+ast w+are , +tehhwe+dere he h+afde anr+adlice on hire gemynte , +tt heo n+afre weres gem+annysse nolde cunnen . (CMKENTHO,135.35) Emb hire eadmodnysse we mugen eac secgen . (CMKENTHO,135.36) +Da +ta se +angel hire brohte gretinge fram heofone rice , & gewiterede heo , hwu heo w+as +tan $H+alende to moder gecoren , & +tehhwe+dere gehealdene m+age+dhade and gebletsod ofer ealle wifen , heo andswerede mid eadmodnysse , ' Ic eam Drihtenes +tenen . ' (CMKENTHO,135.37) On o+dre stowe heo cw+a+d , ' Drihten , beseh to minre eadmodnysse , (CMKENTHO,135.38) & +turh +t+at me sculen ealle m+ag+den eadige tellen . ' (CMKENTHO,135.39) Eale hwu heh m+aden Godes moder ! (CMKENTHO,135.40) Hw+at mihte beon herre ? (CMKENTHO,135.41) Eale hwu eadmode moder Godes +tinen ! (CMKENTHO,135.42) Hwu mihte heo eadmodlucor andswerigen ? (CMKENTHO,135.43) Sume n+amme+d +tone c+astel Magdalum , +te Maria w+as of Magdalenise geclypod , (CMKENTHO,135.44) & +tt becum+d wel to +tyssere trahtnunge . (CMKENTHO,135.45) For Magdalus is ' stepel ' geclypod , (CMKENTHO,135.46) & betacne+d eadmodnysse . (CMKENTHO,135.47) Here he nis beo name gecy+ded , (CMKENTHO,135.48) ac is ges+ad ' sum ' c+astel , (CMKENTHO,135.49) & +tt nis na on idel gedon . (CMKENTHO,135.50) For ' sum ' c+astel , +tt is ' sunderlic ' c+astel , +tt w+as +tt m+aden Maria . (CMKENTHO,135.51) For +teh manege o+dre habben m+age+dhades weall , & eadmodnyssen stepel , swa +tt heo m+adene beon & eac eadmode , +tehhwe+dere ne mugen heo gehealde ne m+age+dhade & modres beon , ne bearn geberen , swa +teos synderlice dyde , (CMKENTHO,135.52) & for +tan heo is rihtlice geclypod ' sum ' c+astel , +tt is ' synderlic ' c+astel . (CMKENTHO,135.53) For heo w+as synderlice moder & m+aden , swa nan o+der ne mihte . ne n+afre ma ne m+aig , & +teh hit eall gelumpe , +tt +anig h+afde +ta ge+dinc+de , +tt heo mihte m+aden beon & eac cildes moder . (CMKENTHO,135.54) +Tehhwe+dere ne fullcum+d n+afre nan to +t+are m+ar+de , +tt heo +tone ilca sune gebere , o+d+de +agne his gelica . (CMKENTHO,136.55) For +tan rihtlice heo is synderlice se ilca c+astel , +t+ar ure Drihten in com . (CMKENTHO,136.56) +tt geat , +t+ar he inn com , +tt is hire geleafe . (CMKENTHO,136.57) For +turh +tt , +tt heo +t+as +angles worden gelefde , hit wear+d fullfremod on hire +tt +tt se +angel hire s+ade . (CMKENTHO,136.58) Ne for +t+as H+alendes infare , n+as se c+astel hire m+age+dhades ne hire eadmodnyssen gew+ammed . (CMKENTHO,136.59) For he is H+alend & na awerdend . (CMKENTHO,136.60) +Ta awerde +ting he geh+al+d , (CMKENTHO,136.61) & +ta gehale he gef+astne+d on strenc+de . (CMKENTHO,136.62) His weorc synden , swa , swa his name sweig+d . (CMKENTHO,136.63) Sum wif hine underfeng on hire hus , +t+are w+as Martha to name . (CMKENTHO,136.64) Seo h+afde ane suster +te w+as geclypod Maria . (CMKENTHO,136.65) +Das twa gesustre , beo +tan +te ure lar+deawes us cy+de+d , betacnige+d +ta twa lif , +te man l+att on rihtwisnysse . Martha +tt geswyncfulle lif +te we one drohtnige+d , Maria +tt ece lif +te we to $willnigen . (CMKENTHO,136.66) Martha swanc & becarcade to gefor+digene +tan H+alende & his +teowen +ta lichamlice behef+den . (CMKENTHO,136.67) Maria f+astlice wunede abuten +tan H+alende (CMKENTHO,136.68) & hlyste his worden . (CMKENTHO,136.69) Seo studdede emb +ta uterlice +ting , (CMKENTHO,136.70) +teos o+der +ta inweardlice +ting gemyndelice besceawode . (CMKENTHO,136.71) Swa swa ure hl+afdige is synderlice +t+as H+alendes moder , swa by+d eac synderlice on hire gehealdene , +ta weorc +t+are twegre lifen , +te +tas twa gesustre betacnige+d . (CMKENTHO,136.72) On nanre o+dre n+as Marthe studdinge on nanen time swa fullice gefor+ded toweard Gode , & toweard his leomen , swa on ures Drihtenes moder . (CMKENTHO,136.73) Ne Marien besceawunge , ne hire hlystinge to Godes worden , n+as n+afre on nanre o+dre swa fullice gefor+ded swa on ure Drihtenes moder . (CMKENTHO,136.74) Uten nu getrehtinigen Marthen weorc , & sy+d+den Marien sceawunge , (CMKENTHO,136.75) & swa +tt we hit +t+as +te openlucor mugen understanden , trahtnigen we hw+at o+dre halgen wyrce+d on Marthen wisen , & hw+at +teos , & hw+at o+dre halgen behealdeo+d & heercnige+d on Marie wisen & hw+at +teis . (CMKENTHO,136.76) O+dre underfo+d sumne cume leoflice for +t+as H+alendes lufe , ac +teos n+anne o+derne cume bute +tone H+alend sylf , na synderlice on o+dren herbyrge , bute on hire agene inno+de . (CMKENTHO,136.77) O+dre bescryde+d sumne hnacodne mid ateorigendlicen reafe , (CMKENTHO,136.78) ac +teos gelichamede Godes ungeseowenlicne Sune mid cl+anen & unbesmitenen lichame , +te n+afre on ecnysse ne seare+d , ne ne forrote+d , ac on unw+amme +turhwune+d . (CMKENTHO,136.79) O+dre fede+d sumne hungrigne o+d+d +turstigne mid uterlicen mete o+d+de dr+ance , (CMKENTHO,137.80) ac +teos na feorlucor bute of hire agene breostes meolca fedde , & fostrode +tone +te is God & mann , +ta +ta he w+as on m+anniscen gecynde hungrig & +turstig . (CMKENTHO,137.81) And swa swa we hit mugen scortlice belucan , ealla +ta six mildheortnysse weorcas , +te God geopene+d on domesd+aige loc hw+anne he cwe+d+d , ' Eall +tt +tt ge dyden anen minre l+asten , +tt ge dyden me sylfen , ' ealla +ta ilca heo dyde synderlice & fur+derlucor +tone +anig o+der , na on +anigen o+dren lytlen , ac on +tan sylfen Godes Sunen . (CMKENTHO,137.82) Swa swa leofne gyst heo hine husede (CMKENTHO,137.83) & innlice herebyregode . (CMKENTHO,137.84) +Donne he hnacod w+as , heo hine bewreah mid lichame & mid reafe . (CMKENTHO,137.85) +Donne he w+as hungrig & +turstig , heo hine estlice gefylde mid hire meolca . (CMKENTHO,137.86) On his cildlicen unfernysse , heo hine ba+dede , & be+dede , & smerede , & b+ar , & frefrede , & swa+dede , & roccode , swa +tt man m+aig rihtlice beo hire secgen , ' Martha w+as bisig & cearig emb +ta +tenunge . ' (CMKENTHO,137.87) +Da +ta he w+as genumen & on rode gefestned , swa swa on cwarterne gedon , +t+ar heo com , swa swa hit awriten is , ' Big +t+as H+alendes rode stod Maria his moder . ' (CMKENTHO,137.88) Onmang +tyssen +tingen heo w+as bisig & gedrefd . (CMKENTHO,137.89) Gedrefd heo w+as , +ta +ta heo fleah into Egypte for Herode kinge , +te hire Cild wolde fordon . (CMKENTHO,137.90) Gedrefd heo w+as , +ta +ta heo understod +tt +tt Judeisce folc wi+dsette hire Sune to dea+de . (CMKENTHO,137.91) +At +tan +ande heo w+as inlice gedrefod , (CMKENTHO,137.92) & swa swa Symeon hire hwilen +ar gewitegode , his slege +turheode hire sawle , +ta +ta heo geseh hire swylcne Sune nymen , binden & swingan , & besp+aten his ansene , cynehelmigen hine mid +tornen , earpl+attigen , & on rode f+astnigen , sweltan & bebyrigen . (CMKENTHO,137.93) Beo hire man m+ag rihtlice secgen , ' Martha , Martha , +tu eart bisig & gedrefed on feala +tingan . ' (CMKENTHO,137.94) Ne tweonige nane m+an , +tt seo gedrefde moder nolde beon gescild wi+d +t+are $gedrefednysse , & +tt hire Sune , gyf him gewill w+are , hire gehulpe mid +t+are godcunden str+ang+de +te heo on him wyste , +te betacne+d Marie Magdalene . (CMKENTHO,137.95) +D+at betacne+d +tt Martha bem+ande to +tan H+alende , +tt heo n+afde fultum of hire suster to +tan lichamlicen geswynce , (CMKENTHO,137.96) +tiss is Marthe d+al . (CMKENTHO,137.97) Ac hwa m+aig , swa wur+dlice swa hit gebyrede , gereccen hwu herigendlice is on +t+are eadigen Cristes moder Marien d+al , +tt +tt se H+alend herede ? (CMKENTHO,137.98) Sy+d+den hit is swa swa we s+aden , & betere +tone we s+aden on +t+as H+alendes moder , Marthan geswyncfulle wica , +te se H+alend naht ne herode , (CMKENTHO,137.99) ac +tehhwe+dere he hit na ne t+alde . (CMKENTHO,138.100) Hwylc w+as on hire +tt d+al +te Maria geceas , +te ure Drihten herede & cw+a+d +tt hit selest w+are , & heo eac eadig , for hit n+afre hire ne wurde benumen . (CMKENTHO,138.101) Eala hwu mycel swotnysse w+as mid +t+are eadige cwen , +ta +ta se Halge Gast on hire becom , & +tas hecsten mihte heo bescadewode , swa +tt heo of +tan ilcan Halgen Gaste wear+d bearneacninde . (CMKENTHO,138.102) Hw+at wanode hire of Godes wisedome , +ta +ta inne hire lutede eall Godes wisedom , & God sylf on hire inno+d timbrede him sylfen m+annisc Lichame . (CMKENTHO,138.103) Se apostel Paulus cw+a+d , ' On Criste synd beclysede Godes mihten & his wisedom , & ealle +ta hord wittes & wisedomes , ' & Crist on Marien , (CMKENTHO,138.104) & swa is Godes mihte & his wisedom & ealle +ta hord wittes & wisedomes on Marien . (CMKENTHO,138.105) +Deos s+at wel +tan H+alende +at foten & +at heafde hlystinde his worden . (CMKENTHO,138.106) Heo understod ealle +ta word +t+are +anglen , & +t+are herdan , & +t+are tungelwitegan , & eac for+den +t+as sylfen H+alendes , (CMKENTHO,138.107) & heold gemyndelice on hire heorte . (CMKENTHO,138.108) N+afre +ar ne +after , nan o+der swa for+dlice ne gesm+ahte , hwu swote is ure Drihten . (CMKENTHO,138.109) Heo w+as wel beo +t+as witegan cwide +turhdr+anct mid +t+are welle Godes huse , (CMKENTHO,138.110) & of +tan streamen his esten hire w+as wel gesc+anct , +tt n+as nan wunder , (CMKENTHO,138.111) for innen hire w+as se rihte spryng +t+are lifes welle , +t+ar of flow+d eall seo fullfremednysse +t+are twegre lifen +te we embe speca+d . (CMKENTHO,138.112) Emb feala +ting heo w+as swa swa Martha bisig & cearig . (CMKENTHO,138.113) Anlypig +ting hire w+as este & gemynde swa swa Marian , (CMKENTHO,138.114) for an +ting is beheflic , (CMKENTHO,138.115) +ta feala +ting hire by+d wi+dtogene , (CMKENTHO,138.116) +tt an hire is bel+afd , (CMKENTHO,138.117) for +tan we secge+d +tt heo synderlice fullfor+dede Marthen geswyncfulle wica , (CMKENTHO,138.118) & synderlice heo gehealt +tt seleste Marien d+al . (CMKENTHO,138.119) Ac hire is Marthe d+al benumen , (CMKENTHO,138.120) for heo nis na l+ang bisig to fostrigen hire Sune swa swa cilde , nu him +tenige+d +anglena werod swa swa Hlaforde . (CMKENTHO,138.121) Nu ne carca+d heo to befleon Herodes ehtnysse into Egypte mid hire Cilde , (CMKENTHO,138.122) for he is gestogan into heofone , (CMKENTHO,138.123) & Herodes is beflogen his ansyne into helle +teostre . (CMKENTHO,138.124) Nu nis heo namare gedrefd for +t+are Judean ehtnysse toweard hire Sune , (CMKENTHO,138.125) for ealle +ting him synd under+deodde . (CMKENTHO,138.126) Ne sculen namare +ta Judees hire Sune swingan ne cwellen , (CMKENTHO,138.127) for he is arisen of dea+de , (CMKENTHO,138.128) & ne swelt n+afre ma . (CMKENTHO,138.129) Heonenfor+d n+af+d se dea+d n+anne styde on him . (CMKENTHO,138.130) +Duss hire is Marthen geswyncfulle lif eall +atbroigden , (CMKENTHO,138.131) & to hire freome hire is Marie d+al bel+afd , +tt hire n+afre ne by+d benumen , (CMKENTHO,138.132) for heo is up ahafen ofer +anglene werod , (CMKENTHO,138.133) & eall hire wille hire is gefor+ded on godnysse , (CMKENTHO,138.134) for heo gesih+d hire Sune eall ealswa he is , neb wi+d nebb , (CMKENTHO,138.135) & wune+d on ecere blisse mid him . (CMKENTHO,138.136) +Diss is +tt seleste d+al +tt hit n+afre ne by+d $hire wi+dtogen , (CMKENTHO,139.138) +t+as d+ales us geunne God +turh hire +tingunge +tt we beon d+alnymende +turh his mildheortnysse . (CMKENTHO,139.139) We wylle+d eow nu $bi sum d+al gereccen emben hyre neamagen +te hire besibbe w+aron . (CMKENTHO,139.140) Anna & Emeria w+aron gesustre . (CMKENTHO,139.141) Of Emeria w+as geboren Elisabeth , Johannes moder +t+as fulhteres . (CMKENTHO,139.142) Of Anna w+as geboren Maria Cristes moder , (CMKENTHO,139.143) & +ta +ta hire were Joachim w+as for+dfaren , +ta genam Anna +after Moyses +a o+derne were , +te w+as gen+amd Cleophas . (CMKENTHO,139.144) Of +tan heo h+afde an o+dre dohter , seo w+as eac gen+amd maria +after +t+are +arre dohter , +tas man cleope+d Maria Cleophe , (CMKENTHO,139.145) for heo w+as his dohter . (CMKENTHO,139.146) +Da beweddede Cleophas Josephe his bro+dre Marian +t+as H+alendes moder , +te w+as his steopdohter , (CMKENTHO,139.147) & his agene dohter Mari+an he geaf Alpheon , of +t+are w+as geboren Jacob se l+asse , & se o+der Joseph . (CMKENTHO,139.148) +Des Jacob w+as geclypod Jacobus Alphei , (CMKENTHO,139.149) for he w+as Alphees sune . (CMKENTHO,139.150) +Daget +after Cleophas dea+de , Anna +after +t+are lage genam +tone +tridde were , +tan w+as to name Salomas , (CMKENTHO,139.151) of him heo h+afde +ta +tridde dohter , (CMKENTHO,139.152) & +ta heo gen+amden eac Marien , for +t+are deorewur+dnysse of +t+are forme dohter , & for +tan +te se +angel brohte +tone name . (CMKENTHO,139.153) Seo w+as bewedded Zebedeo , of +t+are w+areon geborene Jacob se myclele , & Johannes se godspellere . (CMKENTHO,139.154) Maria +t+as l+asse Jacobes moder , & Maria +t+as mare Jacobes moder , & Johannes +t+as godspelleres , & Maria seo Magdalenissce sohten urne Drihten mid smerigeles inne his +truge , +ta +ta he bebyriged w+as . (CMKENTHO,139.155) SUM mann s+aig+d +tt synne nis nan +ting , (CMKENTHO,140.157) & gyf +tt so+d is , +tonne is hit wunder , +tt God fordem+d +ta m+ann for +ta +tinge +te naht nis , (CMKENTHO,140.158) & gyf synne is +anig +ting , +tonne geworhte God hit , for he geworhte ealle +ting , (CMKENTHO,140.159) & gyf +tt so+d is , +tonne fordem+d he eft mid unrihte +ta m+ann +te do+d +tt +tt he sylf gescop . (CMKENTHO,140.160) Of Gode synden ealle +ting , (CMKENTHO,140.161) & ealle he geworhte heo gode , (CMKENTHO,140.162) & for +tan we understande+d +tt synne nis nan +ting on antimbre , (CMKENTHO,140.163) for +alc antimber is god , (CMKENTHO,140.164) ac yfel n+af+d nan antimber , (CMKENTHO,140.165) & for +tan hit nis naht . (CMKENTHO,140.166) Hwa is wyrhte +t+are synne ? (CMKENTHO,140.167) Mann is wyrhte +tere synne , & deofol tyhtere . (CMKENTHO,140.168) Is hit hefigteme +ting +tt man synegige ? (CMKENTHO,140.169) An lytel synne , +tone man heo h+af+d gedon , beo his gewittscipe , heo is mare +tone eall middeneard , (CMKENTHO,140.170) & eall +tt +afre +anig man de+d to synne , eall hit gew+ant ure Drihtene to wur+dmynte , (CMKENTHO,140.171) & for +tan ne m+aig nan mann betellen , +tt on eallen Godes gesceaften beo aht , bute God . (CMKENTHO,140.172) Hwu ? (CMKENTHO,140.173) Nis manslege & for-leger yfel ? (CMKENTHO,141.174) Sume si+de by+d manslege god , swa hit w+as +ta +ta David sloh Goliam , & Judith Holofernem . (CMKENTHO,141.175) Ac +tonne by+d mansl+age yfel , +tonne man hine de+d beo his agene gewille unscellice , (CMKENTHO,141.176) & forleger is on +alcen time synne , (CMKENTHO,141.177) for hit nis n+afre Gode gewill , ne beo his h+ase gedon . (CMKENTHO,141.178) Sy+d+den God geworhte +ta gode & +ta yfele , & hit is gewriten +tt God ne hate+d nan +t+are +tingen +te he geworhte , hwu sculen we understanden +tt God lufe+d +ta gode & hata+d +ta yfele ? (CMKENTHO,141.179) God lufe+d ealle +ta +ting +te he geworhte , (CMKENTHO,141.180) ac he ne gebring+d heo na ealla on anre wununga . (CMKENTHO,141.181) Swa swa se litigere +te lufe+d +alces heowes lit , ac naht ealla gelice , & +alc lit he f+astne+d on swylcen styde swa +t+ar to berist , swa de+d ure Drihten beo +tan mannen of +tyssen middenearde , (CMKENTHO,141.182) & for +tan man s+aig+d +tt he lufe+d +ta +ta he bring+d into his rice , & hata+d +ta +ta he bescuf+d into helle . (CMKENTHO,141.183) Hw+at is agen cyre ? (CMKENTHO,141.184) Hw+at is frigdom to geceosan god o+d+de yefel ? (CMKENTHO,141.185) +Tone frigdom h+afde mann on neorxenewange , (CMKENTHO,141.186) ac nu is se fridom ge+deowtod , (CMKENTHO,141.187) for se mann ne cann nan god , bute God +turh his geofe him t+ace . (CMKENTHO,141.188) Ne +taget ne m+aig he hit gefor+digen , bute God him fylste +t+arto . (CMKENTHO,141.189) Hw+at is beo +tan mannen +te forwurpe+d +tt wurld , & gew+ande+d heora lif to drohtnunga for heora synnen , & +t+arto nyme+d heow & gew+aden , & binnen lyttlen fyrste legge+d +ta adun , & gewur+de+d eft wyrse +tone heo +ar w+aron ? (CMKENTHO,141.190) Manega synden +te beginne+d god to donne , & eft hit forl+ate+d , & gecerre+d to +tan yfele . (CMKENTHO,141.191) Of swylce mannen is gewriten +tt heo gr+amige+d God . (CMKENTHO,141.192) On swylcen wisen $+tegne+d se deofol ure Drihtene . (CMKENTHO,141.193) Hwu +tegne+d he him ? (CMKENTHO,141.194) For he nolde beon mid uren Drihtene on wuldre mid wele & mid blisse buten geswynce , +ta geaf God him ane wica +tt he n+afre ne by+d $geswyncleas , (CMKENTHO,141.195) for he is smi+d , (CMKENTHO,141.196) & his heor+d is seo gedrefodnysse , & seo tyntrega . (CMKENTHO,141.197) +Ta hameres & +ta beliges synden +ta costninga , (CMKENTHO,141.198) +ta tangen synden ehteres , (CMKENTHO,141.199) +ta fielen & +ta sagen synd +t+ara manna tungen , +te wyrece+d hatunge betweonen heora emcristene , & bli+delice speca+d yfel . (CMKENTHO,141.200) +Turh swylcne smi+d & +turh swylce tol , gecl+ansa+d ure Drihten +t+are halgena sawlen , (CMKENTHO,141.201) ac of +tan yfela mannen God sylf nym+d +ta wr+ace . (CMKENTHO,141.202) Hwy synden $+ta ly+dere m+an swa welige on wurlde , & habbe+d of heore wille genoh , & +ta gode m+ann habbe+d swa feola erm+den & byrstes +alces godes ? (CMKENTHO,141.203) Eall +tt is for +tan gode mannen , +tt heo $ascunigen & lytel tellen & unwur+d of +tan wele +te +ta yfela m+an by+d of swa swy+de asadede , (CMKENTHO,141.204) & +ta gode m+ann synden byrstige & gedrefde & unfere , +te l+aste heo toswy+de blissoden on heora lichames h+ale , & on heora wurld-welen , (CMKENTHO,142.205) & gyf heo hw+at lytles habbe+d gegylt , & gedon ongean Godes wille , +tt beo gecl+ansod & forgeofen +turh +t+are drohtnunge , (CMKENTHO,142.206) & heo by+d gewulderbegede for heora +tolemodnysse . (CMKENTHO,142.207) Hwy is eft +tt sum god mann h+af+d on wurlde genoge welen & +ahte , & lichames h+ale , & sum yfel mann h+af+d erm+de & n+afte & unh+al+de ? (CMKENTHO,142.208) For +tan h+at+d ure Drihten gety+ded +tan gode mannen wele & +ahte , +tt heo mugen on nytt beteon +tt God +te heom is leof , (CMKENTHO,142.209) & God heom sceawe+d beo +tan , +tt sy+d+den +ta ateorigendlice +ting by+d swa behefe & leofe to brucane , wel swy+de mycele betere & fremfullre by+d +ta heofonlice welen , +te n+afre ne forealdige+d , ac +afre +turhwunige+d on godnysse , (CMKENTHO,142.210) & for +tan God gyf+d +tan gode mannen mihte , +tt heo gefor+digen +tt god +tt heo beginne+d , +arest for heom sylfen , & sy+d+den for o+dren Godes +teowen , +tt heo heom helpen , swa wel swa heo mugen , & eft for +tan +tt heo geletten +ta ly+dere m+ann , +tt heom ne onhagige ofer +tan goden to yfeligen eall +tt heo wolden , (CMKENTHO,142.211) & heo habbe+d heora h+ale , +te l+aste o+dre gode m+ann beon unrote for heora unfernysse , ac +tt heo beon bli+d for heora h+ale . (CMKENTHO,142.212) & eft +t+are by+d sume yfele m+ann , +te by+d swy+de byrstige & unfere , for +tan +tt heo understanden beo +tan , +tt bitere by+d +ta saregan +te heo sculen on helle on ecnysse ge+drowigen , for heora unmihte . (CMKENTHO,142.213) Hwu is +tt +tt manig yfel mann leofe+d lange , & manig god mann sone swelt , & eft sum god mann leofe+d lange , & sum ly+der mann lytle hwile ? (CMKENTHO,142.214) God l+att libben +ta yfele m+ann for +tan +tt +ta gode beon +turh heom gefandode , o+d+de +tt heo beo be+d+ancen & gecerren of heora hindernysse , & bute heo gecerren , heora pine wur+d +ta mare . (CMKENTHO,142.215) & +ta gode m+ann swelte+d ra+de , for +tan +te God nele +tt heo l+ang drohtnigen on +tan swicolan middenearde , ac habben +ta reste , & +ta blisse +te heo habbe+d geearnod . (CMKENTHO,142.216) & eft sume +ta gode habbe+d lang lif , for +tan +te heora earninga eh+d +alce d+aige mid godnyssen , & for +tan +tt +ta yfela m+ann scolden nymen forbisne +at heom of goden +teawen , & gecerren fram heora un+deawen . (CMKENTHO,142.217) & eft sume arlease m+ann sone swelte+d , +tt heo sone habben +tt +tt heo +after eodan , & eac for +tan +tt sume +ta gecorene +te sume d+ale dwelige+d , beon +turh heora dea+d afyrhte & gemanede to Godes +tenunga +te heo forelcodan . (CMKENTHO,142.218) Synden +ta m+ann ges+alige +te nabbe+d on +tyssen wurlde nane erm+de ? (CMKENTHO,142.219) Ac +ta syndon eremingas & unges+alige , +te on eallra ednysse libbe+d heora lif , & habbe+d eall heora gewill , (CMKENTHO,142.220) for heo by+d swa swotlice gefostrede to beornen stranglice on helle fyre . (CMKENTHO,142.221) Ac eadige by+d +ta +ta habbe+d on +tyssen wurlde mycelne wane & erm+de , & mycel +after of heore wille , (CMKENTHO,142.222) for +turh swylcere swingle heo by+d gela+dede to Godes rice , swa swa hit is gewriten , ' (CMKENTHO,143.223) God swing+d +alcne sune +te he gem+d & lufe+d . ' (CMKENTHO,143.224) +Ta arlease m+ann +teh heo habben on +tysser wurlde sum d+al heora gewilles , +tehhwe+dere heo by+d unmihtige , (CMKENTHO,143.225) & ne by+d heo n+afre teonlease . (CMKENTHO,143.226) & +ta gecorene +teh heo habben +at sumen s+ale earfo+dnysse on +tan middenearde , +tehhwe+dere heo habbe+d mycele mihte of Gode , (CMKENTHO,143.227) & heom getitt mycel ge+ding+de . (CMKENTHO,143.228) Do me +tt to understandene . (CMKENTHO,143.229) Yfele m+ann nabbe+d nane mihte , for +tan +te God is heom gram , (CMKENTHO,143.230) heo ne mugen willnigen nanes godes , (CMKENTHO,143.231) ac yfel heo gewillnige+d , (CMKENTHO,143.232) & +tt heo mugen don , (CMKENTHO,143.233) & we habbe+d beteald +tt yfel nis nan +ting , (CMKENTHO,143.234) & for +tan heo ne mugen nan +ting , (CMKENTHO,143.235) for heo ne mugen buten yfel . (CMKENTHO,143.236) Heo ne by+d n+afre teonlease , (CMKENTHO,143.237) for heo by+d geteontrege+d mid hindre ge+danca , (CMKENTHO,143.238) & heo by+d +afre on mycelan ege , (CMKENTHO,143.239) +tt mann heo nyme o+d+de slea , (CMKENTHO,143.240) o+d+de heora +ahte heom benyme , (CMKENTHO,143.241) ac gode m+ann habbe+d mycele mihte of Gode , (CMKENTHO,143.242) for heo habbe+d +ta geofe +at Gode , +tt heo wylle+d god don , & wel mugen , & nelle+d nan yfel don . (CMKENTHO,143.243) +Ta habbe+d mycele mede (CMKENTHO,143.244) for heo habbe+d blisse for +t+are sicornysse Godes rice . (CMKENTHO,143.245) Get ic +te wylle an o+der seggen , +tt n+afre ne sceal yfele mannen na god getidan , ne gode mannen nan yfel . (CMKENTHO,143.246) Hwy s+agst +tu swa ? (CMKENTHO,143.247) Ne by+d yfele m+ann welige on middenearde , & f+agere , & spedige of +ahte , & of f+agere gebytlen , & of f+agere wifen , & of deorewur+de reafen ? (CMKENTHO,143.248) & +ta gode m+ann by+d bereafode , & geswungene , & acwelmode on hungre & on cele . (CMKENTHO,143.249) +Deh hit +tynce mannen , +tt arlease m+ann habben wele on +tyssen wurlde , heo by+d +tehhwe+dere swa swa +ta fissces +te habbe+d mycele blisse , +tonne heo gegripe+d +tt +as , & ne by+d na +taget gew+arre +t+as angles +te +t+ar inne stica+d , (CMKENTHO,143.250) & heo beswic+d to dea+de . (CMKENTHO,143.251) Eall swa +ta rice m+ann for +tan estlice meten & for +ta gode dr+ancen , heo sculen beon gefyllde mid biternyssen , swa swa w+as se rice mann on helle +te +tt godspell gemun+d , (CMKENTHO,143.252) & for +t+are f+agere wifmanna lufen heo sculen drigen brynstanes st+anc on helle , (CMKENTHO,143.253) & for +t+are scrude f+agernysse , heo by+d bew+afde mid tale & mid scande , (CMKENTHO,143.254) & for +tan orfe , & for +tan gebytlen , heo habbe+d weoremes & hellepinen . (CMKENTHO,143.255) Ac +ta gode m+ann +te habbe+d pine on +tyssen middenearde , for +tan cwarterne , & for +ta h+aftungan , heo sculen habben +ta heofenlice selen , (CMKENTHO,143.256) & for +ta swinglen , heo gebide+d frofre & blisse . (CMKENTHO,143.257) Hwy aras ure Drihten of dea+de +t+as formeste d+a+ges +t+are wuca ? (CMKENTHO,144.259) For he wolde +tone forwordene middeneard eft ar+aren on +tan ylcan d+ai+ge , +te he +arst +getimbrod w+as . (CMKENTHO,144.260) Hware wicode he $+ta feowerti+g da+ges +after his +ariste ? (CMKENTHO,144.261) Swa swa we +gelefe+d , he wunede on +t+are eor+dlicen neorxenewan+ge mid Helian & Enoche , & +ta +ta mid him arise of dea+de . (CMKENTHO,144.262) Hwylce wlite h+afde he +after +tan +ariste ? (CMKENTHO,144.263) Beo seofenfealden brihtere +tonne sunne . (CMKENTHO,144.264) On $hwylcen heowe +gese+gen hine his leorningenihtes +after his +ariste ? (CMKENTHO,144.265) On +tan ylcan , +te heo +ar w+aren bewune hine to +geseone . (CMKENTHO,144.266) Com he to heom +gescrydd ? (CMKENTHO,144.267) He +genam reaf of +tan leofte . (CMKENTHO,144.268) Hwu oft $+ateowde he hine his +gingran ? (CMKENTHO,144.269) Twelf si+den . (CMKENTHO,144.270) +Arest he com to Josepe , +t+ar +t+ar he w+as on cwarterne for ures Drihtenes lichame , +te he h+afde bebyri+ged , swa swa +ta +gewriten us cy+de+d , +te Nichodemus us wrohte . (CMKENTHO,144.271) +At +tan o+dre si+de he com to seinte Marian , his moder , swa swa Sedulie us s+a+g+d . (CMKENTHO,144.272) +At +tan +tridden si+de , he com to seinte Marian Magdalene , swa swa Marcus us cu+d+d . (CMKENTHO,144.273) +At +tan feor+dan si+de , he com to +tan twam Marian , +t+ar +t+ar hi +gecerden fram +tan +truwe , swa swa Matheus us s+ai+g+d . (CMKENTHO,144.274) +At +tan fifte si+de , he com to sancte Jacobe , swa swa sancte Paulus be+d +gewitnesse ; (CMKENTHO,144.275) for he h+afde forhaten , +t+at he nolde metes abiten fram +tan Frid+ai+ge , +te he +gepined w+as , +ar +tonne he of dea+d arisen w+are , +tt he hine +gese+ge on life . (CMKENTHO,144.276) +At +tan sixten si+de , he com to sancte Petre , swa swa Lycas awrat on his godspelle ; (CMKENTHO,144.277) for he w+as unrot for +t+are forsacunge , +tt he h+afde Crist forsacan , (CMKENTHO,144.278) & w+as toscyled fram +t+are apostlene +geferr+addene & +turhwunede on wope . (CMKENTHO,144.279) +At +tan seofo+den si+de , he com to +tan twam leorningcnihten , +te eoden to Emmaus , swa swa se sylfe Lycas eft sette on +gewrite . (CMKENTHO,144.280) +At +tan eahte+de si+de , he com to heom ealle belochene gate , +t+ar +t+ar heo w+aren tog+adere on +afen , swa swa Johannes us cy+d+d on his +gewrite . (CMKENTHO,144.281) +At +tan ni+ge+den si+den , +ta +ta Thomas grapode his wunden . (CMKENTHO,144.282) +At +tan teo+de si+de he com to heom +at +t+are s+a Tiberiadis . +At +tan +andeleofte si+de , on Galilea dune . (CMKENTHO,144.283) +At +tan twelfte si+de , he com to +tan +andeleofonan apostlen , +t+ar +t+ar heo s+aten tog+adere , +ta +ta he t+alde heora un+geleafsumnesse . (CMKENTHO,145.284) Hwy s+ai+g+d se godspellere , +tt he hine +arest +ateowde Marien Magdalene ? (CMKENTHO,145.285) +Da godspelles w+aren mid swy+de mycelen wisdome & scele +gewritene , (CMKENTHO,145.286) & heo nolden +t+ar on writen nan +ting , bute +tt +tt w+as heom eallem cu+d . (CMKENTHO,145.287) Steah he ane into heofene ? (CMKENTHO,145.288) Ealle , +ta +ta of dea+de ar+ared w+aren , astu+gen mid him . (CMKENTHO,145.289) On hwylcen heowe steah he up ? (CMKENTHO,145.290) On +tan heowe , +te he h+afde beforan his +trowunge , he steah up o+d +ta wolcnen , (CMKENTHO,145.291) & +ta +ta he com bufen +tan wolcnen , +ta +genam he swylc heow swylc he h+afde on +tan munte Thabor . (CMKENTHO,145.292) Hwy ne steah he to heofene , sone swa he arisan w+as of dea+de ? (CMKENTHO,145.293) For +trim +tingan . (CMKENTHO,145.294) +D+at +areste +ting , for +tan +te +ta apostles scolden witen sicerlice , +tt he arisen w+as of dea+de ; (CMKENTHO,145.295) for heo +gese+gan hine etan & drincan mid heom . (CMKENTHO,145.296) +D+at o+der +ting w+as , for +tan he wolde +after feowerti+g da+gen sti+gen to heofene , +tt he cydde mid +tan , +tt ealle , +ta +te +gefylle+d +ta ten bebodan of +t+are +a , beo +t+are feower godspellere lare , +ta sculen +after him to heofene . (CMKENTHO,145.297) +tt +tridde is +tt +tt cristene folc sceal sti+gen to heofene binnen feowerti+g da+gen +after +t+ar pine , +te heo +toli+ge+d under Antecriste . (CMKENTHO,145.298)