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¶ Of all Christians.

Albeit (O heavenly Father) ⟨image 25⟩all we that unfeignedly profess thy holy religion, and faithfully call on thy blessed name, are thy sons and heirs of everlasting glory, yet as all the members of a body have not one office, so likewise we being many & making one body (whereof thy dearly beloved Son is the head) have not all one gift, neither are we all called to one office, but as it hath pleased thee to distribute, so receive we. We therefore most humbly pray thee, to ⟨p. 24⟩send the spirit of love & concord among us, that without any disorder or debate, every one of us may be content we our calling, quietly live in the same, study to do good unto all men by the true and diligent exercise thereof without to much seeking of our own private gain, & so order our life in all points according to thy godly will, that by well doing we may stop the mouths of such foolish and ignorant people, as report ⟨image 26⟩us to be evil doers, & cause them through our good works to glorify thee our Lord god in that day of visitation.

Albeit (O heauenly Father) ⟨image 25⟩all we that vnfaynedly professe thy holy religion, and faithfully call on thy blessed name, are thy sonnes and heyres of euerlasting glory, yet as all the members of a body haue not one office, so likewyse we being many & making one body (whereof thy dearely beloued Sonne is the head) haue not all one gifte, neyther are we all called to one office, but as it hath pleased ye to distribute, so receyue we. We therfore moste humbly pray thee, to ⟨p. 24⟩send the spirit of loue & concord amōg vs, that without any disorder or debate, eueri one of vs may be content we our calling, quietly lyue in ye same, study to doo good vnto all men by the true and diligēt exercise therof without to muche seking of our owne priuat gain, & so order our lyfe in all points according to thy godly will, that by wel doing we mai stop ye mouthes of such foolish and ignoraunt people, as report