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Of the preparation to the cross, and to death and of the comfort under…Of the preparation to the crosse, and to deathe and of the comforte vnder…
Of the preparation to the cross, and to death and of the comfort under the cross and death, two books very fruitful for devout people to read, translated from latin to english, by Richard Tracy.Of the preparation to the crosse, and to deathe and of the comforte vnder the crosse and death, two bokes very fruictefull for deuoute people to rede, translated from latyn to englysshe, by Rycharde Tracy.
Londini : In ædibus Thomæ Bertheleti typis impress. Cum privilegio ad imprimendum solum, Anno. M.D.XL. 1540Londini : In ædibus Thomæ Bertheleti typis impress. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum, Anno. M.D.XL. 1540
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20 But he had a strong faith in god, which thou lackest,
20 But he hadde a stronge faythe in god, whiche thou lackest,
21 What if all holy scripture be false, for they were men, which spake it and wrote it?
Say thou contrary, Moses, the prophets, and apostles were truly men, but yet they neither spake nor wrote with the spirit of man, but with the spirit of god, they set not forth their own doings, but those things which either they saw with their eyes, or received of the lord. So said the lord to Moses: