The Dirige.
BLessed is he that considereth the pore, the Lorde shall delyuer hym in the tyme of trouble.
Thou shalt preserue hym and kepe him aliue, he shal make him to prosper vpon erth, & shal not deliuer him to the wyl of his enemyes.
The Lord shal refeesh him when he lyeth sycke vpon his bedde, yea, thou makest his bed in all his sickenes.
I sayed Lorde be mercifull vnto my soule, for I haue synned agaynst the.
Myne enemies speake euil [Page]vpon me: whē shal he die, & when shal his name perish.
Thoughe he came into se, yet mened he falshed in his hert [...]apyng myschife vpp [...] hym selfe.
[...]l thei that hate me, rūne in together agaynste me, & ymagined euil agaynst me.
Thei haue geuē a wycked sentence vpō me, whē he lyeth, he shal rise vp nomore.
Yea, enē myne owne famylier frendes whō I trusted which did eat my b [...]d hath lift vp his hele against me.
But be thou merciful vnto [Page]me (O Lord) raise thou me vp, and I shal reward thē.
By this I knowe thou fauorest me, that mine enemy shal not triumph ouer me.
[...]hou hast holden me, because of myne innocencie, and set me before thy face for euer.
O blessed be the Lord God of Israel from henseforth & euermore, so be it, so be it [...] Heale my soule Lord, for I haue synned agaynst the.
Quemadmodum desi.
Lyke as the hart desyreth ye waterbrokes, so longeth my soule after the o God.
My soule is thrustye for God, euen for ye liuing foū tayn, whē shal I come and behold the face of God.
My teares are my meate day and nyght whyle it is daily saied vnto me, where is no we thy God.
Now when I thinke ther [...]pon I poure out my hart [...] selfe, for [...] [...]ld [...] [...] [Page]immortalitee.
But when this corruptible shal put on incorrupciō and this mortall shall put on immortalitee, then shal that worde bee fulfylled whiche is wrytten. Deathe is swalowed vp in victory
Answere We shall all be brought before the iudgement seate of Chryst wher euery one of vs shall geue accomptes for him felf vnto God.
Versicle. And he shal rewarde euery man accordynge to his dedes.
[...]ion. Where euery [Page]man shall geue accompte.
¶ [...]
I Wolde not brethren that ye shulde be ignoraunt concernynge theim that are fallen a sleye, that ye sorowe not as other do whiche haue no hope, for yf we beleue yt Iesus dyed and rose againe. Euen so they also whiche slepe by Iesus shal God brynge wt him, for this we saye vnto you in the worde of th [...] [Page]Lorde, that we which lyue and are remayninge in the cōminge of the Lorde, shal not come yer they whiche slepe, for the Lorde shall come downe from heauen with a shoute and voice of the Archaungell and with the trompe of GOD, and the deade in Chryst [...]hall arise fyrste, then shall we whiche lyue and remayne, be caught vp with theim also in the [...]es to mete the Lorde in the a [...]e, and so shal we euer be with the [...]orde. Wherfore cōforte [Page]your selues one another with these wordes.
[...]. Nowe is Christ risen from the dead and is become the fyrst frutes of thē that slepe, for by one man cōmeth deathe, & by one man the resurrecion of the dead, for as they all die in Adā, so shall they al be made a lyue in Christ but euery one in his order
Versicle. The firste is Christ, then they that belonge vnto Christ when he cōmeth.
Repetition. Euery one in his order.
[Page] [...] Nowe Christ Ie [...]s, we most hūbly beseche & thou which art come to redeme wretches frō synne & thraldome, wilt thē cast away thē whō yu hast so derely redemed.
[...] O Lorde deliuer me frō euerlasting death at ye dredfull day whē heauē & earth shal be altered, whiles yu shalte come to iudge the worlde.
The a [...] My brused.
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Te decet hymnus.
THou (O God) arte praysed in Siō, & to the is ye vowe perfourmed Thou hearest the prayer, therfore commeth al fleshe vnto the.
Our misdedes preuayle against vs, oh be thou merciful vnto our sinnes.
[...]lessed is the man whō yu chosest & receiuest vnto ye, that he maye dwell in thy court: he shalbe satisfied wt the [...] [Page]his webbe.
While I was yet takinge my rest he hewed me of, & made an ende of me in one daye.
[...] thought, I wolde haue lyued vnto ye morowe, but he brused my bones lyke a Lyon, and made an ende of me in one day.
Then chattered I lyke a swalowe, and like a crane and mourned as [...] doue.
I lift vp mine e [...] into ye hight O Lord (s [...] I) violence is done vn [...]o me, be thou su [...]tie for me.
[Page] What shal I speke or say that he may do this that I may lyue out all my yeres, yea, in the bitternes of my lyfe.
Verely (Lorde) men must liue in bitternes, and al my lyfe must I passe ouer thē, for thou raysest, me and wakenest me, but I wil be well content with this bytternes.
Neuerthelesse my conuersacion hath so pleased the that yu wouldest not make an ende of my life, so that thou hast cast my sinnes behinde [Page]thy backe.
[...]or hell prayseth not the death doth not magnifie ye [...]hey that go downe into the graue prayse not thy truth, but the lyuinge:yea, the lyuing acknowledge y• lyke as I dooe this day, ye father telleth his chyldren of thy faythfulnes.
Deliuer vs (O Lord) and we wyl sing prayses in thi house all the daies of oure life.
[...]. Frō ye gates of hell, Lorde deliuer them.
[...]. Let euery spirits geue prayse vnto the Lord
[Page] Ps Laudate dnm de celis.
Ver. Frō the gates of hel.
Answer. Lord deliuer their soules.
An [...]. I am the resurreccion & life, he yt beleueth in me, yea although he were deade, yet shall he liue, and whosoeuer liueth and beleueth in me, shall not se euerlastynge death.
Psalme [...] Benedictus dns.
Lorde haue mercy on vs.
Christ haue mercy on vs.
L [...]de haue mercy on vs.
Our father. And leade vs not. But deliuer vs.
¶ The [...] Psalme
Exaltabo [...]
cōmynge of thy sonne our Lorde Chryst, we with all other faythful people may be graciously brought vnto ioyes euerlastinge, whiche shalt come to iudge both the quicke and deade. By Christ our Lorde. Amen.