A14133:341
An exposition upon the v.vi.vii. chapters of Matthew which three chapters are the key…An exposycyon vpon the v.vi.vii. chapters of Mathewe which thre chapters are the keye…
An exposition upon the v.vi.vii. chapters of Matthew which three chapters are the key and the door of the scripture, and the restoring again of Moses law corrupt by the scribes and pharisees. And the exposition is the restoring again of Christs law corrupt by the Papists. Item before the book, thou hast a prologue very necessary, containing the whole sum of the covenant made between God and us, upon which we be baptised to keep it. And after thou haste a table that leadeth the by the notes in the margents, unto all that is entreated of in the book.An exposycyon vpon the v.vi.vii. chapters of Mathewe which thre chapters are the keye and the dore of the scrypture, and the restoring agayne of Moses lawe corrupt by ye scrybes and pharyses. And the exposycyon is the restorynge agayne of Chrystes lawe corrupte by the Papystes. Item before the boke, thou hast a prologe very necessary, conteynynge the whole sum of the couenaunt made betwene God and vs, vpon whiche we be baptysed to kepe it. And after thou haste a table that ledeth the by the notes in the margentes, vnto al that is intreated of in the booke.
London? : R. Redman, 1536?
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But they be within ravening wolves,1 They preach to other, steal not yet they them selves rob God of his honour, & take from him the praise & profit of all their doctrine and of all their works. They rob the law of God of her mighty power wherewith she driveth all men to Christ, and make her so weak, that the feeble freewill of man is not able to wrestle with her, without calling to Christ for help, ❧ / ❧
But they be within rauenynge wolues,1 They preache to other, steale nat yet they them selues robbe God of his honoure, & take from hym the prayse & proffite of all their doctrine and of all their workes. They robbe the lawe of God of her myghtye power wherwith she dryueth all men to Christe, and make her so weyke, that the feble frewyll of man is nat able to wrestle with her, without callynge to Christe for helpe, ❧ / ❧
- 1Ravening wolves.Raueninge wolues.
They have robbed Christ of all his merits and clothed them selves therewith. They have robbed the soul of man of the bread of her life, the faith and trust in Christs blood and have feed her with the shells and cods of the hope in their merits, and confidence in their good works ☜ ☞
They haue robbed Chiste of all his merytes and clothed them selues therwith. They haue robbed the soule of man of the breade of her lyfe, the fayth and trust in Christes bloude and haue fede her with the shales and coddes of the hope in theyr merytes, and confydence in theyr good workes ☜ ☞