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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.
8 For now are we alive, if ye stand fast in the Lord.
8 For nowe are we aliue, if ye stande fast in the Lorde.
9 For what thanks can we recompense to GOD again for you, for all the joy wherewith we rejoice for your sakes before our God?
9 For what thankes can wee recompense to GOD againe for you, for al the ioy wherewith wee reioyce for your sakes before our God?
10 Night and day praying exceedingly, that we might see your face, and might accomplish that which is lac•g in your faith.
10 Night and daye praying exceedinglie, that wee might see your face, and might accomplish that which is lac•g in your faith.
The Apostle continueth in declaring his earnest affection towards them, and how greatly he rejoiced to hear of their constaie in the faith, and of their love and agreement together. For he feared it might have happened to them, as it had done to others. He preached to the Galatians, but they gave care to fail Apostles, and went back from that he had