The chief and principal articles of the Christen faith to hold against the Pope,…The chiefe and pryncypall articles of the Christen faythe to holde againste the Pope,…

Name: The chief and principal articles of the Christen faith to hold against the Pope,…
Author: Martin Luther

The chief and principal articles of the Christen faith to hold against the Pope, and all papists, and the gates of hell, with other three very profitable and necessary books the names or titles, whereof are contain in the leaf next following. Made by Doctor Marten Luther. To the reader. In this book shall you find Christian reader the right probation of the right old catholic Church, and of the new false Church, whereby either of them is to be known. Read and judge.The chiefe and pryncypall articles of the Christen faythe to holde againste the Pope, and al papistes, and the gates of hell, with other thre very profitable and necessary bokes the names or tyttels, whereof are conteyne in the leafe next followynge. Made by Doctor Marten Luther. To the reader. In thys boke shal you fynde Christian reader the ryght probation of the righte olde catholyke Churche, and of the newe false Churche, whereby eyther of them is to be knowen. Reade and iudge.

Martin Luther 1483–1546printed by S. Mierdman for Gwalter Lynne, 1548

[248] p. · 40k words · STC 16964 · ESTC S108922

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¶ The confession or knoweledgynge of the faith of Doctor Marten Lu…: ¶ The confession or knoweledgynge of the faith of Doctor Marten Luther.¶ The confessyon or knoweledgynge of the faythe of Doctor Marten Lu…: ¶ The confessyon or knoweledgynge of the faythe of Doctor Marten Luther.

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¹The unction. If she were kept according to the Gospel. Mar. vi. & Jac. v. might be suffered.² But to make a Sacrament there of is in vain For even as in the place of diriges & Soul masses, well might be made a sermon of death & everlasting life, And so prayed by the ⟨image 50⟩burial, and remembering our end, (as it appeareth that the elders have done) do were it also well done, that men went to the speak, praying & giving good exhortations. And if men would anoint him with oil besides, should be free and at liberty in the name of God.

¹The vnctiō. Yf she wer kepte according to the Gospell. Mar. vi. & Iac. v. myght be suffered.² But to make a Sacramēt there of is in vayn For euē as in the place of diriges & Soul masses, well might be made a sermō of death & euerlasting lyfe, And so prayed by the ⟨image 50⟩buryal, and rememberyng oure ende, (as it appeareth that the elders haue done) do were it also well done, that men wente to the speke, prayng & geuynge good exhortacyons. And yf mē woulde anoynte hym with oyle besydes, shoulde be free and at liberte in the name of God.

1UnctionVnctiō
2Mar. vi Jaco. v.Mar. vi Iaco. v.

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Martin Luther 1483–1546

Printer

S. Mierdman

Bookseller

Gwalter Lynne

Year

1548

Size

[248] p.

Words

39,547

Catalogue

STC 16964 · ESTC S108922

Text

EEBO-TCP A06491

Passages

520

Sections

Title page

The chief and principal articles of the Christen faith to hold against the Pope,…The chiefe and pryncypall articles of the Christen faythe to holde againste the Pope,…

Of the right Old Church, what, where and who she is, and where by she may be known.

Of the right Olde Church, what, where and who she is, and where by she maye be knowen.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

Of the right Old Church, what, where and who she is, and where by she may be known.

Of the right Olde Church, what, where and who she is, and where by she maye be knowen.

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