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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,…
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.
printed by S. Mierdman for Gwalter Lynne, 1548
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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.
When thou haddest overcome the sharpness of death, Thou diddest open the kingdom of heaven to all believers
Vvhen thou haddest ouercome the sharpenes of death, Thou diddest opē the kyngdome of heauē to al beleuers
Thou sittest on the right hand of God in the glory of the father.
Thou sittest on the right hande of God in the glorye of the father.
We believe, that thou shalt come to be our judge.
Vve beleue, that thou shalt come to be oure iudge.
We therefore pray the to help thy servants, whom thou haste redeemed with thy precious blood.
Vve therfore pray the to helpe thy seruauntes, whome thou haste redemed with thy precyous bloude.