¶ ++Þatt hirdess wokenn o þ̵at nahht. Þatt crist wass borenn onne{;} Þatt wass swa su{mm} hiss wille wass. Forr þ̵ itt shollde tacnenn. Þatt he forr{}þi wass wurrþenn mann{;} Forr þ̵ he wollde sammnenn. An flocc off menn till cristenndom{;} ⁊ till þe rihhte læfe. Þatt sholldenn wurrþenn hise shep{;} Þurrh here unnshaþiᵹnesse. 50 ⁊ sholldenn habbenn oferr he{mm}{;} Bisscopess. prestess. dæcness Forr þ̵ teᵹᵹ sholldenn hirdess ben{;} To ᵹemenn he{mm}. ⁊ {g}ætenn. ⁊ ec forr þ̵ he wollde ben. Himm sellf ūt numenn hirde. Swa þ̵ he wollde hiss aᵹhenn lif{;} Forr hise shep forrlætenn. ¶ Þatt {g}odess enn{g}ell co{mm} o nihht. Swa su{mm} ðe {g}oddspell kiþeþþ. 55 To spekenn wiþþ{}þa wake menn. Þatt wokenn heore faldess{;} ⁊ tatt he comm þ̵ nihht till he{mm}. Wiþþ heoffness lihht. ⁊ leome. ⁊ tatt teᵹᵹ wærenn forr þ̵ lihht. ⁊ forr ðatt enn{g}less sihhþe. Forr dredde swiþe fasste anan. Swa summ þe {g}oddspell kiþeþþ{;} ⁊ ec þatt {g}odess enn{g}ell toc. To frofrenn he{mm} wiþþ worde. 60 All þ̵ wass don | þurrh iesu c{ri}st. [f. 35r¹ Forr mikell þin{g} to tacnenn. ¶ Itt tacneþþ uss þatt ure {g}odd. Well offte senndeþþ enn{g}less. Inn till þiss middell{}ærd. tatt iss. All full off þesst{err}nesse : Þatt iss off all þ̵ ifell iss{;} Inn alle kinne sinne{;} Itt tacneþþ þ̵ he senndeþþ hemm{;} Inn till þiss þeossterrnesse. 65 To frofrenn þa þ̵ wakenn wel{;} Onnᵹæness laþe {g}astess. ⁊ stanndenn inn to shildenn he{mm}{;} Fra deofless swikedomess. ⁊ all þ̵ flocc þ̵ he{mm} iss sētt{;} To ᵹemenn. ⁊ to {g}ætenn. To frofrenn swillke senndeþþ {g}odd. Enn{g}less. ⁊ hallᵹhe sawless. ⁊ aᵹᵹ þeᵹᵹ cumenn dun till þa{;} Wiþþ heoffness lihht. ⁊ leome. 70 Þatt iss wiþþ witt. ⁊ {g}od innsihht{;} Inn alle kinne þin{g}e. Forr drihhtin ᵹifeþþ her hiss þeww{;} {g}od witt. ⁊ mahht. ⁊ wille. To stanndenn ᵹæn þe laþe {g}ast. ⁊ ᵹæn all þ̵ he læreþþ. Acc aᵹᵹ þeᵹᵹ sinndenn þohh swa þehh{;} Well swiþe sare off{}dredde. Off domess daᵹᵹes starrke dom{;} ⁊ off þe demess irre. 75 All all swa su{mm} þa wăke menn{;} Well swiþe offdredde wærenn. Off heoffness brihhte lihht ⁊ lem {;} ⁊ off þ̵ enn{g}less sihhþe. Ace hihht. ⁊ hope o drihhtin {g}odd. ⁊ onn hiss mildheorrtnesse{;} Þatt frofreþþ hemm. ⁊ beldeþþ he{mm}{;} To follᵹhenn {g}odess lare. To fandenn ᵹiff þeᵹᵹ muᵹhenn swa{;} ðe demess are winnenn. 80 ⁊ tatt wass uss bitacnedd wel{;} Þurrh ðatt tatt {g}odess enn{g}ell. Toc sone anan wiþþ milde word{;}