A14136:307
The Obedience of a Christian Man
The obedie[n]ce of a Christen man and how Christ[n] rulers ought to govern, where in also (if thou mark diligently) thou shalt find eyes to perceive the crafty conveyance of all jugglers.The obedie[n]ce of a Christen man and how Christe[n] rulers ought to governe, where in also (if thou marke diligently) thou shalt fynde eyes to perceave the crafty conveyance of all iugglers.
At Marlborow in the lande of Hesse i.e. Antwerp : the second day of October. Anno. M.CCCCC.xxviii, by me Hans luft i.e. J. Hoochstraten, 1528At Marlborow in the lande of Hesse i.e. Antwerp : the seconde daye of October. Anno. M.CCCCC.xxviii, by me Hans luft i.e. J. Hoochstraten, 1528
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¶Gf miracles and worshipping of saints.¶Gf miracles and worsheppinge of sayntes.
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Let us set Gods promises before our eyes / and desire him for his mercy and for Christs sake to fulfil them. And he is as true as ever he was / and will do it • […] well as ever he did. for to us are […] made as well as to them.
Let vs sett Gods promyses before oure eyes / and desyre him for his mercy and for Christes sake to fulfyll them. And he is as true as ever he was / and will do it • 〈…〉 well as ever he did. for to vs are 〈…〉 made as well as to them.
More over the end of Gods miracles is good / the end of these miracles are evil. For the offerings which are the cause of the miracles do but minister and maintain vice / 1sin and all abomination / and are given to them that have to much so that for very abundance / they foam out their own shame and corrupt the whole world with the stench of their filthiness
Moare over the ende of Gods myracles is good / the ende of these myracles are evyll. For the offeringes which are the cause of the myracles doo but mynister and mayntene vice / 1synne and all abhomination / and are geven to thē that have to moch so that for very aboundance / they fome out their awn shame and corrupte the whole worlde with the stench of their filthynes
- 1Offerings cause the miracles.Offerynges cause the myracles.