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A potacio[n] or dry[n]king for this holy time of le[n]t very co[m]fortable for all…A potacio[n] or dri[n]kynge for this holi time of le[n]t very co[m]fortable for all…
A potacio[n] or dry[n]king for this holy time of le[n]t very co[m]fortable for all penitent sinners, newly prepared by Theodore Basil.A potacio[n] or dri[n]kynge for this holi time of le[n]t very co[m]fortable for all penitent synners, newly prepared by Theodore Basille.
printed for Joha, 1542printed for Ioha, 1542
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
PHIL. Where as the covered Cross vanisheth away 1& goeth out of place at the ingress & coming in of the naked & open Cross, it preacheth to us, that when Christ was once come, & appeared in the flesh & had suffered and dyed for us, that than all the Ceremonies, types, figures, clouds & shadows of the old law vanished away and were no l•nger of any effect. When the light once shineth, the darkness beareth rule no longer. Christ the true light of the world is come, therefore those ceremonies 2of the old law are now no more necessary. The trueth of God's promise is performed. Therefore all shadows, which were as pledges ought of necessity to vanish away. They that are truly converted unto the 3LORD, have no more the veil of ceremonies before their faces, but are free, & with open eyes of their ⟨image 68⟩4saith they see y• LORD Christ. More over y• people, that accompany both crosses mete together & enclose as one, following the open and naked cross.
PHIL. Where as ye couered Crosse vanyssheth away 1& goeth out of place at the ingresse & commynge in of the naked & opē Crosse, it preachethe to vs, yt whan Christe was once come, & appeared in the flesh & had suffered and dyed for vs, that than all the Ceremonies, types, figures, clowdes & shadowes of ye olde lawe vanysshed away and were no l•nger of ony effecte. Whan the lyghte once shyneth, the darkenes bearethe rule no lenger. Christ the true lyght of the worlde is come, therfore those ceremonies 2of the olde law are now no more necessary. The trueth of Goddes promyse is pformed. Therfore al shado wes, which were as pledges ought of necessite to vanysh awaye. They that are truly conuerted vnto the