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(( [@@is is] a Sermou%n% on @e First Sunday of Lentou%n%.))
<S 1>
<L 1>
First among all%e% o@%er% @yngs, @re @yngs ben [ful]
nedeful to eche ma%n% @%a%t wole come to heuen;
%and% @ese @re @yngs ben ful faire, for it ben
fei@, hope, %and% charite. Fei@ is ful nedeful
to man @%a%t he bileue in +God+, Fadir Almy$ti,
%and% in +Ih%es%u Crist+ his Sone, %and% also in @e
+Holi Goost+, @re P%er%sones %and% oon +God+. For as @e
apostle sei@ in his Epistle, "&W%i%t%h%out bileue, it&
&is imposible [ony man] to plese +God+&." Hope is
also nedeful, @%a%t [a] man fullich hope
eu%er%lastyng reward. And herfor sei@ @e
p%ro%fete, "&Blessid be he @%a%t hopi@ in our%e% Lord&."
Charite is also nedeful, @%a%t a man be ful w%i%t%h%
loue of +God+ and of his nei$bore. For, as @e
apostle sei@, "&He @%a%t loui@ his nei$bore, ha@&
&fulfillid @e Lawe&." And no wondur, for, as +Ioon+
sei@ in his Epistle, "&He @%a%t loue@ not his&
&bro@%er% @%a%t he see@, hou mai he loue +God+, @%a%t&
%he see@ not%?" %And% so whoso . . .