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An expositio[n] upon the two epistles of the apostle S. Paul to the Thessalonians…An expositio[n] vpon the two epistles of the apostle S. Paul to the Thessalonians…
An expositio[n] upon the two epistles of the apostle S. Paul to the Thessalonians by the reverend Father John Jewel ... ; whereunto is adjoined a very necessary table of the principal matters contained in this exposition.An expositio[n] vpon the two epistles of the apostle S. Paul to the Thessalonians by the reuerend Father Iohn Ievvel ... ; vvhereunto is adioined a very necessarie table of the principal matters contained in this exposition.
London: printed by Ralfe Newberie, 1584
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.
I will not speak all that I might, nor in such sort as the matter occasioneth. Yet can I not but say somewhat of their spiritual craftiness in abusing and beguiling the people of God.
I wil not speake al that I might, nor in such sort as the matter occasioneth. Yet can I not but say somewhat of their spirituall craftinesse in abusing and beguiling the people of God.
The Egyptians furnished richly, & decked ⟨p. 45⟩their churches beautifully, and all in the honour of a •t. Many things among these men carry great show of holiness, which are nothing else, but cloaks of their shame, and manifest proof that they are not allowed of God, but are crept in by deceit, and by guile.
The Aegyptians furnished richly, & decked ⟨p. 45⟩their churches beautifully, and al in the honor of a •t. Many things among these men carrie great shew of holinesse, which are nothing else, but cloakes of their shame, and manifest proofe that they are not allowed of God, but are crept in by deceit, and by guile.
Single life carrieth a fair show. But O merciful God what shame and villainies have been covered with this cloak? Pius secundus 1saw somewhat, when he said, as marriage was taken away from priests upon great considerations, so now upon other greater considerations it were to be restored to them again. Hierome saw somewhat when he wrote thus, Vide as nonnullos accinctos renibus, pulla tunica,