Folio 51r

Miscellaneous prayers, mainly to Jesus Christ, continued.

Prayer, Queso omnipotens Ihesu, continued.



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nam et misericordiam tuam Ihesu Christe et visitacio tua cu\stodiat spiritum meum, sancte deus sanctifica me, fortis de\us confirma me immortalis deus miserere mei.\

Prayer, Omnipotens deus et.



A prayer to God. The author asks that his sins may be forgiven, that he may be wary of temptation and that he may live according to God's will. He asks for the increase of various virtues so that he may love, praise and worship God; for a pure and devotional frame of mind to fulfil the Lord's commandments; that he may not fall victim to human ignorance or weakness ... .


Omnipotens deus et misericors pater\ et domine bone miserere michi peccatori et da\ michi veniam peccatorum meorum cavere vin\cere omnes insidias et temptaciones et delectaci\ones noxias perfecte actu et mente vitare quo [quod]\ prohibes facere et servare que iubes facere credere\ sperare amore [amare] vivere quod et quantum ut scis\ et ut vis compunctionem pietatis et humili\tatis discretam abstinenciam et carnis morti\ficacionem, ad te amandum orandum laudan\dum meditandum secundum actum et cogitandum puram\ et sobriam devotam veracem mentem et efficacem\ mandatorum tuorum noticiam dilectionem delecta\cionem facilitatem et affectum semper domine ad me\liora cum humilitate perficere et numquam deficere\ ne committas me domine mee nec humane igno\rancie aut infirmitati nec meis meritis nec\ alii quam tue disposicione pie sed tu clementer\



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