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A pleasant new nosegay full of many godly and sweet flowers, lately gatheredA pleasaunt newe nosegaye full of many godly and swete floures, lately gathered
A pleasant new nosegay full of many godly and sweet flowers, lately gathered by Theodore Basil.A pleasaunt newe nosegaye full of many godly and swete floures, lately gathered by Theodore Basille.
printed for Joha, 1543printed for Ioha, 1543
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Phil. To that I say Amen. For if this cone to pass, ye may be sure to have the favour both of God and man, which of all treasures is the greatest. And of this shall ye not fail, if ye labour to walk before God and be perfect, which I call, Pure Innocency, He that is pure from sin, and innocent or harmless in his conversation, he must needs find grace and favour in the eyes both of god and of all men. Therefore dear brothers cleave steadfastly to this one very God almighty by true faith,1 as the only Author of all good things, fear him reverently as a beneficial LORD, love him tenderly as a gentle Father, and so walk according to his most divine pleasure ⟨image 52⟩in cleanness of life and pure innocency without any feigning, dissimulation or Hypocrisy, that ye may in this world be governed of him in all your Acts through his most holy spirit, & in the world to come enjoy the glory eternal.
Phil. To that I say Amē. For if this cōe to passe, ye maye be sure to haue the fauour bothe of God and man, whiche of all treasures is the greatest. And of this shall ye not fayle, if ye labour to walke before God and be perfect, which I cal, Pure Innocēcy, He that is pure from synne, and innocent or harmeles in his conuersaciō, he muste nedes fynde grace and fauour in the eyes both of god and of all men. Therfore dere brothers cleaue stedfastlye to this one verye God almyghty by true faythe,1 as ye onlye Author of all good thynges, feare him reuerently as a beneficiall LORDE, loue hym tenderlye as a gentle Father, and so walke accordynge to his moost diuine pleasure ⟨image 52⟩in clennes of lyfe and pure innocē cy without ony faynynge, dissimulacion or Hypocrisye, that ye maye in this worlde be gouerned of hym in al your Actes thorow his moost holy spirite, & in the worlde to come enioye the glory eternall.
- 1An exhortation unto true faith & good works.An exhorta•ion vnto true fayth & good workes.