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A declaration of the ten holy co[m]maundementes of almighty God written Exo. 20. Deu.…A declaration of the ten holy co[m]maundementes of allmygthye God wroten Exo. 20. Deu.…
A declaration of the ten holy co[m]maundementes of almighty God written Exo. 20. Deu. 5. Collected out of the scripture canonical, by Joanne Hopper.A declaration of the ten holy co[m]maundementes of allmygthye God wroten Exo. 20. Deu. 5. Collectyd out of the scripture canonicall, by Joanne Hopper.
Zurich: printed by Augustin Fries, 1549
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Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Such as trust in there own strength / or riches / abuse / and hlaspheme / this name of God. Which never was / nor never shall be / unpunished in this world / in the world to cum / or in booth. Examples we have in Assur / Esa. 10. Holofernes Judith. 13. Ajax / that said he could over come his enemies / without God. At length was not overcome of his enemies / but killed him self.
Souche as trust in there awne strenghe / or ryches / abuse / and hlaspheme / this name of God. Which neuer was / nor neuer shalbe / vnpunyshyd in this worold / in the worold to cum / or in booth. Examples we haue in Assur / Esa. 10. Holofernes Iudith. 13. Aiax / that sayd he could ouer com his ennymyes / without God. At lenghte was not ouercom of his ennymyes / but kyllyd him selfe.
Those that swear by the name of God / and like wise by the name of Saints / offend this commandment. As when the form of there oath is thus. AS HELP ME GOD and all Saints. For the oath must be only in the name of God / Deut. 6.10. Josu. 23. How this sin in swearing by any then God is punished Read / Hiere. 5. Soph. 1. Red the 7. chapter. of Joshua / and learn the form of a true oath there / when he constrained Achan to confess the truth / by the virtue of an oath. It is a manifest Argument of impiety / and false believe / when people swear by any creatures.
Those that swere by the name of God / and like wyce by the name of Saynctes / offend this commaundement. As when the forme of there othe is thus. AS HELPE ME GOD and all Saynctes. For the othe must be only in the name of God / Deut. 6.10. Iosu. 23. How this synne in sweryng by ony then God is punyshyd Rede / Hiere. 5.