_Dimittere eis, a quibus lesus fueris._ To forgyue theym that haue trespaced to the, wherin thou shalte please god moche. For it is in the gospell of sayncte Marke [Sidenote: Mark, xi. 6.] .xii. _Si non dimiseritis aliis, nec pater vester celestis dimittet 4 vobis peccata vestra._ If you forgyue not, your father of [Sidenote: [Fol. 87.]] heuen wyll not forgyue you your synnes. Also if thou doo not forgyue other, thou shalte be founde a lyer, as ofte as thou sayeste thy _Pater noster_, where thou sayste: 8 [Sidenote: Matt. vi. 12.] _Et dimitte nobis debita nostra, sicut et nos dimittimus debitoribus nostris._ And forgyue to vs our dettes, as we forgyue to our detters. By these dettes maye be vnderstande the thynges that we oughte to do to god, and doo not them. 12 And also the trespaces and the synne that we haue offended to god, in that we aske mercye of. And if thou wylte not forgyue, thou mayst not aske mercy of [Sidenote: Matt. vii. 2.] ryght. _Eadem mensura, qua mensi fueritis, remetietur vobis._ 16 The same measure that ye meate other men by, shall be moten vnto you. _Dimittere autem rancorem et maliciam omnino necessitatis est, dimittere vero actionem et emendam opus est consilii._ To forgyue all rancour and malyce, that 20 a manne oweth to the in his harte, thou arte bounden of necessitie to forgyue all the hole trespace, or to leaue thyne actyon, or a reasonable mendes. Therfore it is but a dede of mercye if thou so do, and no synne though 24 thou sue the lawe with charytie. But and a manne haue done to the a trespace, and that thou arte gladde that [Sidenote: [Fol. 87_b_.]] he hathe soo done, that thou mayste haue a quarell, or a matter, or an accyon agaynste hym, and nowe of malyce 28 or yll wyll thou wylte sue hym, rather than for the trespace; nowe thou synnest dedely, bycause thou doest rather of malyce than for the trespace, and than haste [Sidenote: Prov. xxii. 9.] thou loste thy charitie, Prouerbiorum .xxxii. _Qui pronus 32 est ad misericordiam, benedicetur._ He that is redy to forgiue, shall be blessed. 171. ¶ The thyrde maner of almes. [Sidenote: Three ways of correction.] _Errantem corrigere, et in viam veritatis reducere._ To correcke a misdoer, and to brynge hym into the waye of ryghte. It is to be vnderstand, that there be thre maner of corrections. 4