The fire was made, the goddes were broght To have be caste the[rh]-inne.
For thou schalt conquere the londs and the contrees, that ben abouten: and thei that marchen upon zou, schulle ben undre zoure subieccioun, as zee han ben undre hires: for that isGoddes wille inmortalle.
And aftre that, seyth another of the philosophres, Every man do reverence, and enclyne to the emperour, that is Goddes sone and soverayn lord of alle the world; for now is tyme.
And that was for the myracle, that he soughe Goddes sone go with the children thorghe the fuyr, as he seyde.
When the people saw what Paul had done, they lift up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia: Goddes are come down to us in the likeness of men.
Mother and maiden Was never none but she; Well may such a lady Goddes mother be.
To serve god they ben full lame, Goddes theves, and falsly stele; 810 And falsly goddes word defame; In winning is hir worldes wele.
And trewly, my good child, if these thinges be wel understonde, I wene that non inconvenient shalt thou fynde betwene goddes forweting and liberte of arbitrement; wherfore I wot wel they may stande togider.
Frere, is there ony perfiter rule of religion than Christ, goddes sone, gave in his gospell to his brethren, or than that religion that saynt James in his epistle maketh mencion of?
My liege lord, tak hede of that I say, If werre may be left, tak pees on honde, Which may nat be withoute goddes sonde.
And certes, if it were goddes will, the pope might not fordo it; or els Fraunces was a lyar, that sayde on this wyse.
But ye put them in prison ofte, whan they do after goddes lawe; and, by saynt Austines rule, if ony did amisse and wolde not amende him, ye should put him from you.
But men ben goddes lovinge and trewe, but not everlasting; and that is by adopcioun of the everlastinge god.
Go now forth, and frayne youre clerkes, And grounde you in goddes lawe, and geve Jack answere.
For goodnesse, of mans propre body were they maked, after the sawes of the bible, rehersing goddes wordes in 90 this wyse: "It is good to mankynde that we make to him an helper.
But if ye will saye that 255 ye ben goddes felowes, and that he may not do without youre assent, than be ye blasphemers to god.
Frere, whan thou receivest a peny for to say a masse, whether sellest thou goddes body for that peny, or thy prayer, or els thy travail?
And this humilitee shal been in herte, and in signe outward; for right as he hath humilitee to god [637] in his herte, right so sholde he humble his body outward to the preest that sit in goddes place.
Abydeth, for goddesdigne passioun, 1175 For we shal han a predicacioun; This loller heer wil prechen us som-what.
Bihold and see, that in the firste table Of heighe goddes hestes honurable, 640 How that the seconde heste of him is this-- 'Tak nat my name in ydel or amis.
For goddes love, drink more attemprely; Wyn maketh man to lesen wrecchedly His minde, and eek his limes everichon.
For Goddes love, tak al in pacience Our prisoun, for it may non other be; 1085 Fortune hath yeven us this adversitee.
I see wel that ye lerned men in lore Can moche good, by goddes dignitee!
For goddes sake, as beth of bettre chere, It is no tyme for to studien here.
And who-so findeth him out of swich blame, 385 He wol com up and offre in goddes name, And I assoille him by the auctoritee Which that by bulle y-graunted was to me.
And th[~e] when oure power will extend no further/ goddes promesses wyll worke all alone ΒΆ How many thinges also resisted the promesses of god to Iacob?
Fayth is the belevinge of goddes promesses & a sure trust in the goodnesse and truth of god.
And they gaue vnto Iacob all the straunge goddes which were vnder their handes/ ad all their earynges which were in their eares/ and Iacob hyd them vnder an ooke at Sichem.
And Lot went out at doores vnto them and shote the dore after him and sayde: nay for goddes sake brethren/ do no so wekedly.
Iacob robbed Laban his vncle: Moses robbed the Egiptians: And Abraha is aboute to slee and burne his awne sonne: And all are holye workes/ because they were wrought in fayth at goddes commaundement.
Iehovah isgoddes name/ nether is any creature so called.
And douteles, if that ich other wende, 1650 I nere but deed; and er ye cause finde, For goddes love, so beth me not unkinde.
Eek drede fond first goddes, I suppose, Thus shal I seyn, and that his cowarde herte Made him amis the goddes text to glose, 1410 Whan he for ferde out of his Delphos sterte.
For goddes speken in amphibologyes, And, for a sooth, they tellen twenty lyes.
But now is this abusion to seyn, 1060 That fallinge of the thinges temporel Is cause of goddes prescience eternel.
Nowe, bie the goddes yatte reule the Dacyanne state, Speacke thou yn rage once moe, I wyll thee dysregate.
Swythe[71] lette the offrendes[72] to the Goddes begynne.
Apprehend Nothing but iollity: the Goddes themselues (Humbling their Deities to loue) haue taken The shapes of Beasts vpon them.
Let the great Goddes That keepe this dreadfull pudder o're our heads, Finde out their enemies now.
A beastly Ambition, which theGoddes graunt thee t' attaine to.
I am not a slut, though I thanke the Goddes I am foule Clo.
Affermys all hir wil, contrarying nocht, Of Cetheron Venus thegoddes brycht, Lauchyng scho fund had so controvit a slycht.
Thus mekil said scho; and tharwith bad adew, 5 Hir hed valit with a haw claith or blew, And, murnand gretly thar as that scho stud, This Goddes dowkit deip vnder the flud.
Thus said Hectour, and schew furth in his handis 5 The dreidfull valis, wymplis, and garlandis Of Vesta, goddes of the erth and fyre, Quhilk in hir tempil eternaly byrnys schyre.
And with that word sche wax al mylde, And somdel red becam for schame, And axeth him that goddes name, 1920 Which so wol don hire compainie.
And thus the hihe goddes myht, Which was in the virgine alyht, The mannes Soule hath reconsiled, Which hadde longe ben exiled.
And thei unto the goddes crie Begunne with so loude a stevene, That thei were herd unto the hevene; And in a twinclinge of an yhe The goddes, that the meschief syhe, Here formes changen alle thre.
Thus have I told a gret partie; Bot al the hole progenie Of goddes in that ilke time To long it were forto rime.
The king therof merveille hadde, Whan that a fol so wisly spak, And of himself fond out the lack 4000 Withinne his oghne conscience: And thus the foles evidence, Which was of goddes grace enspired, Makth that good conseil was desired.
And thus the sothe experience To themperour yaf such credence, That al his trist and al his feith So sikerliche on hem he leith, Of that he fond him so relieved, That thei ben parfitli believed, As thogh thei were goddes thre.
Lo, these goddes and wel mo Among the Greks thei hadden tho, And of goddesses manyon, Whos names thou schalt hiere anon, 1130 And in what wise thei deceiven The foles whiche here feith receiven.
Bot hou that metall cam a place Thurgh mannes wit and goddes grace The route of Philosophres wise Controeveden be sondri wise, Ferst forto gete it out of Myne, And after forto trie and fyne.
Ther thise goddes laye and slepe, Morpheus, and Eclympasteyre, That was the god of slepes heyre, That slepe and did non other werk.
For men bihoveth, in som gyse, 6605 Som-tyme [leven] goddes servyse To gon and purchasen her nede.
To-broken been the statuts hye in hevene That creat were eternally to dure, Sith that I see the brighte goddes sevene Mow wepe and wayle, and passioun endure, As may in erthe a mortal creature.
For of the goddes the usage is, That who-so him forswereth amis, 5970 Shal that yeer drinke no clarree).
A goddes halfe, in good tyme,' quod I, 370 Go we faste!
Thou arte nother brother nor felowe to me, For I am goddes servaunt, mayst thou not se?
Syr, yf ye begoddes servaunt, or his kynsman, I pray you helpe me in this yf ye can.
Every man knoweth not what goddes servyce is, Nor I my selfe knewe yt not before this.
I thynke goddes servauntes may lyve holyly, But the devyls servauntes lyve more meryly.
Yf ye trust to me, yt is a great foly; For yt passeth my braynes, by goddes body!
I know not what god geveth in standynge fees, But the devyls servaunts have casweltees[204] A hundred tymes mo then goddes servauntes have.
Not one of you that wyll make curtsy 190 To me, that am squyre for goddes precyous body?
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