The Parable of the Wicked Mammon

Gather not treasure together in earth & cet. Math. vi But gather you treasure in heaven. & cet. Let not your hearts be glued to worldly things study not to heap treasure upon treasure and riches upon riches, but study to bestow well that which is gotten all ready, and let your abundance suc core the lack and need of the pore which¹ have not▪ Have an eye to good works, which if ye have lust and also power to do them, then are ye sure that the spirit of God is in you▪ and ye in Christ elect to the reward of eternal life which followeth good works.

GAther not treasure to gether in earth & cet. Math. vi But gather you treasure in heauen. & cet. Let not your herts be glued to world ly thynges studie not to heape treasure vpon treasure and riches vpō riches, but studie to bestowe well that whiche is goten all ready, and let your abundaūce suc core the lacke and neade of ye pore which¹ haue not▪ Haue an eye to good workes, whiche if ye haue luste and also powre to do them, then are ye sure that the spirite of God is in you▪ and ye in Christ electe to the rewarde of eternal lyfe whiche foloweth good workes.

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But look that thine, eye be single and rob not Christ of his honour ascribe not that to the deserving of thy works which is given the freely by the merits of his blood. In Christ we are sons In Christ we are heirs. In Christ God chose us and elected us before the beginning of the world, created anew by the word of the Gospel, and put his spirit