A07128:824
A07128:824
The principles of Christian Religion necessary to be known of all the faithful: set forth to the great profit in training up of all youth, by Tho. Becon.The principles of Christian Religion necessary to be knowen of all the faythful: set forth to the great profite in trayning vp of all youth, by Tho. Becon.
London: printed by John Daye, 1569London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1569
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.
Cry now as loud as y• canst:1 leave not of: lift up thy voice like a trumpet, & show my people their offences, and y• house of Jacob their sins.
Cry now as loud as y• canst:1 leaue not of: lift vp thy voice like a trumpet, & shew my people their offēces, and y• house of Iacob their sinnes.
Behold,1 I put my words in thy mouth: & behold, this day do I set thee over y• people and kingdoms, ⟨image 79⟩that thou mayest root out, break of, destroy, & make waste, and that thou mayest build up and plant.
Behold,1 I put my wordes in thy mouth: & behold, this day do I set thee ouer y• people and kingdomes, ⟨image 79⟩that thou mayest roote out, breake of, destroy, & make waste, and that thou mayest build vp and plant.
Thou son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel:1 therefore take good heed to the words of my mouth, and give them warning at my commandment. If I say unto thee concerning the ungodly man, that (without doubt) he must die, and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest unto him y• he may turn from his evil way, & so to live, then shall the same ungodly man die in his own unrighteousness: but his blood will I require of thy hand. Nevertheless, if thou give wa•ning unto the wicked, and he yet forsake not his ungodliness, then shall he die in his own wickedness: but thou hast discharged thy soul.
Thou sonne of mā, I haue made thee a watchman vnto the house of Israell:1 therfore take good heede to the wordes of my mouth, and geue them warning at my commaundement. If I say vnto thee cōcerning the vngodly man, that (without doubt) he must die, and thou geuest him not warning, nor speakest vnto hym y• he may turne from hys euill way, & so to liue, then shall the same vngodly man die in hys own vnrighteousnes: but his bloud will I require of thy hand. Neuertheles, if thou geue wa•ning vnto the wicked, and he yet forsake not hys vngodlines, then shall he die in hys own wickednes: but thou hast discharged thy soule.
We are not as the most part are,1 which chop and change with the word of God: but out of pureness, and by the power of God, in y• sight of God, so speak we in Christ.
We are not as the most part are,1 which chop and chaunge with the word of God: but out of purenes, and by the power of God, in y• sight of God, so speake we in Christ.
Though we our selves,1 or an angel from heaven, preach any other Gospel unto you, then that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.
Though we our selues,1 or an angell from heauen, preach any other Gospell vnto you, then that which we haue preached vnto you, let him be accursed.
A Bishop must be apt to teach.1
God said to the ungodly:1 Why dost thou preach my laws, & takest my testament in thy mouth: ⟨image 80⟩Seeing thou hatest to be reformed, & hast cast my words behind thee?
God sayd to the vngodly:1 Why doost thou preach my lawes, & takest my testament in thy mouth: ⟨image 80⟩Seing thou hatest to be reformed, & hast cast my words behind thee?
When as y• sawest a thief, thou consentedst unto him: and hast been partaker with the adulterers.
When as y• sawest a theefe, thou cōsentedst vnto him: and hast bene partaker with the adulterers.