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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Caput III. A preparation unto the Ten commandments.
Caput III. A preparation vnto the Ten commaundementes.
Moses before he repeateth the Ten commandments in the book of deut. Prescribeth certain necessary rules / and instructions / which he useth as preparatives / and means / to dispose and make apt the hearts of the people / to receive this holy / and most blessed sermon of all mighty God / the Ten commandments / with condign honour / and reverence. and that this law / and precepts might work there operation / and virtue in man / which is to purge / and cleanse the sol / and mind / from all unwholesome / and contagious disease / and sickness of sin. And to preserve the body in health / and all honesty o• life.
MOses before he repetithe the Ten commaundementes in the booke of deut. Prescribythe certaine necessarie rules / and instructions / whiche he vsythe as preparatyues / and meanys / to dispose and make apt the hartes of the people / to receue this holie / and moost blyssyd sermon of all mightie God / the Ten commaundementes / withe conding honor / and reuerence. and that this law / and preceptes might worke there operation / and vertew in manne / whiche is to purge / and clense the solle / and mynd / from all vnholsome / and contagyous diseace / and fyckenis of synne. And to preserue the bodye in healthe / and all honestye o• lyffe.
As A purgation made for the body (which Galenus callithe humorum qui sua qualitate molestant, evacuationem. That is to say a cleansing of such humours / as be hurtful) many times worketh not his operation / by reason of the isle temperature of the body / or else of the ⟨p. XXVI⟩