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He bithouyte that we ben dust, a man is as hey; his dai schal flowre out so as a flour of the feeld.

For the spirit schal passe in hym, and schal not abide; and schal no more knowe his place.

But the merci of the Lord is fro with out bigynnyng, and til in to with outen ende; on men dredinge hym. And his riytfulnesse is in to the sones of sones;

to hem that kepen his testament. And ben myndeful of hise comaundementis; to do tho.

The Lord hath maad redi his seete in heuene; and his rewme schal be lord of alle.

Aungels of the Lord, blesse ye the Lord; ye myyti in vertu, doynge his word, to here the vois of hise wordis.

Alle vertues of the Lord, blesse ye the Lord; ye mynystris of hym that doen his wille.

Alle werkis of the Lord, blesse ye the Lord, in ech place of his lordschipe; my soule, blesse thou the Lord.

Which hast foundid the erthe on his stablenesse; it schal not be bowid in to the world of world.

He made the moone in to tymes; the sunne knewe his goyng doun.

A man schal go out to his werk; and to his worching, til to the euentid.

The title of the hundrid and fourthe salm. Alleluya. Knouleche ye to the Lord, and inwardli clepe ye his name; telle ye hise werkis among hethen men.

be ye preisid in his hooli name. The herte of men sekynge the Lord be glad;

seke ye the Lord, and be ye confermed; seke ye euere his face.

Haue ye mynde on hise merueilis, whiche he dide; on his grete wondris, and domes of his mouth.

The seed of Abraham, his seruaunt; the sones of Jacob, his chosun man.

He was myndeful of his testament in to the world; of the word which he comaundide in to a thousynde generaciouns.

Which he disposide to Abraham; and of his ooth to Isaac.

Thei maden lowe hise feet in stockis, irun passide by his soule; til the word of him cam.

He ordeynede him the lord of his hous; and the prince of al his possessioun.