et p̄parant ad ſuſcipiēdum res ſacras ⁊ ſanctas. ⁊ ſūt ordinate aſacͣtiſſimo ⁊ ſcīſſimo xpō. qͣre nō īmerito dn̄t dici ſacͣmēta. Et percōſequēs ſcala iſta ē ſac̓mētalis.¶ Titulꝰ. CClxxxij.¶ Qd̓ pͥmū ſacr̄m qd̓ deꝰ ordīauit ē baptiſmꝰ ſeu ablutio in aqͣet ſacr̄m regnatōis ⁊ renouatōiˢin qͦ hō ꝑditꝰ ⁊ corruptꝰ. regnat̉et r̄nouat̉ in eē nouo ſpūali ⁊ grēVoniam aūt iam declaratum fuit capitulo de lapſu ⁊ corruptōe hoīs in quoſtatu ē hō lapſus ⁊ corruptꝰ qͣntū ad aīam ⁊ libeꝝ arbitriū ⁊ iooportet qd̓ hō totalit̓ mutet̉ abillo ſtatu corrupto qͦ ad aīam ⁊recipiat nouū eē. ⁊ ꝑdat ātiquūeſſe. quia neceſſe eſt ꝙ recipiatet īcipiat bn̄ eſſe ⁊ recedat a maleeſſe Nccē eſt eciā ꝙ aīa faciat nouas oꝑatōes. ⁊ relinqͣt antiqͣs ⁊vete̓s Nccē eciā ē qd̓ abluat̉ a corruptōe ſua a ſua feditate ⁊ a ſuamacula ⁊ īfectiōe quā ꝯtraxit aſocietate carnis corrupte. Nccē ēeciā ꝙ fiat plena remiſſio oīs culpe oīs offenſe ⁊ oīs pctī. ⁊ ꝙ deſtruat̉ oīs obligatio ad pena. vtſcꝫ aīa ſit talis ⁊ reputet̉ talis.ac ſi nunqͣꝫ peccaſſꝫ. nec aliquaꝫculpā habuiſſꝫ. Et iō xp̄s ordīauit ad ſignificandū ⁊ repn̄tandūoīa iſta q̄ ſūt īuiſibilia. ⁊ dn̄t fie̓iocculte in aīa. vt ſcꝫ exterius incorꝑe fie̓t ablutio ⁊ lauachꝝ ꝑaquā elementalē cū v̓bis exp̄ſſeſigͥficātibꝰ ablutione ⁊ lauachꝝdicēdo. ego te baptiſo ī noīe prīˢet filij ⁊ ſpūs ſcī. Qd̓ eſt idē ac ſidice̓t. ego be abluo ⁊ lauo. Iſtaautē ablutio viſibilis q̄ ſit exterius in corꝑe ſicut ordinatū ē ſiml̓cū v̓bis ordīatiꝰ. ſigͥficat ablutionē inuiſibilē ⁊ occultā ⁊ ſecretāquā xp̄s facit in aīa. Que qͥdē ablutio ſit per nouā grām ſeu nouūbn̄ eſſe ꝑ qd̓ bn̄ eē in aīa receptūaīa innouat̉. mūdat̉ ⁊ purificat̉et efficit̉ totaliter amabilis ⁊ acceptabil̓ deo. ac ſi nunqͣꝫ pctm̄ īipſa aīa fcm̄ fuiſſꝫ. ⁊ incorꝑat̉ ⁊vnit̉ cum xpō. ⁊ tota paſſio ſeumors xp̄i efficit̉ ſua ⁊ applicat̉ eiEt iō iſta ablutio q̄ ſit in aqͣ eomō quo xp̄s ordinauit vocat̉ ſacͣmētu ſeu ſignū regnatōis ⁊ renouatōis. qꝛ hoc ē regnare hoīeꝫ ⁊innouare. qꝛ aīa recipit nouū eſſeſpūale. qd̓ an̄ nō habebat. Et iōper illud ſacr̄m aīa intrat ī regnūceloꝝ. ⁊ hō efficit̉ filiꝰ dei ⁊ he̓sdei ⁊ coheres xp̄i. Et iō in iſto ſacramēto recipit hō nomē nouū qꝛvocat̉ xp̄ianus. qꝛ ſicut recipit axpō eſſe nouū ⁊ rem nouā ꝑ quāefficit̉ hō nouus. ita recipit nouūnomē a xp̄o. ⁊ ſicut coīcat ſuā reet ſuā grām. ita coīcat ſuū nomē.Sic hō renouat̉ ⁊ quo ad rem ⁊quo ad nomē. Et ſic ſacr̓m baptiſmi ē pͥma ſcala ſacramētalis ꝑquā homo lapſus aſcēdit. ⁊ eſtſcala ꝯgnoſcēdi ⁊ ſuſcipiēdi inuiſibile ꝑ viſibile. Primo videamus quo eſt ſcala ꝯgnoſcēdi īuiſibile ꝑ viſibile. Vn̄ ipſa aqua ⁊