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A weighing and considering of the InterimA waying and considering of the Interim
A weighing and considering of the Interim by the honourworthy and highly learned Phillip Melanchthon. Tra[n]slated into English by John RogersA waying and considering of the Interim by the honourworthy and highly learned Phillip Melancthon. Tra[n]slated into Englyshe by Iohn Rogers
Imprinted at London : in Fletestrete at the sign of the Sun over against the conduit by Edward Whitchurche, the vi. day of August, the year of our lord. M.D.XLVIII. 1548Imprinted at London : in Fletestrete at the signe of the Sunne ouer against the conduite by Edwarde Whitchurche, the vi. daie of Auguste, the yere of our lorde. M.D.XLVIII. 1548
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And let this be enough spoken of the old teachers, whereof we offer our selves to give further declaration at all times.
And let this be ynough spoken of the olde teachers, whereof we offer oure selues to geue furher declaracyon at all tymes.
And because there lieth much of this matter, in that that it belongeth to all christendom, and for that ⟨image 20⟩that the Mass is through many errors come in to great misuse: for which God undoubtedly punisheth the world, as it is written, whoso unworthily useth the Sacrament, maketh himself guilty of the Body and blood of Christ: ought men with great earnest to seek and help to keep, maintain, and uphold, the trueth of this Article, to the honour of God and salvation of men.
And because ther lyeth muche of this matter, in that that it belongeth to all chrystendome, and for that ⟨image 20⟩that the Masse is through many erroures comen in to great misuse: for whiche God vndoutedly punysheth the worlde, as it is wrytten, whoso vnworthely vseth the Sacrament, maketh hymselfe gylty of the Body and bloud of Chryste: ought men with great earnest to seke and helpe to kepe, mayntayne, and vpholde, the trueth of this Artycle, to the honoure of God and saluacyon of menne.
And this is also one of the articles which belongeth in general to all men both learned and unlearned. Wherefore thortely to answer to this question.
And this is also one of thartycles whiche belongeth in generall to all menue bothe learned and vnlearned. Wherefore thortely to aunswere to this question.