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The hope of the faithful Declaring briefly and clearly the resurrection of our Lord…The hope of the faithfull Declaring breefely and clearly the resurrection of our Lord…
The hope of the faithful Declaring briefly and clearly the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ past, and of our true essential bodies to come: and plainly confuting the chief errors, that hath sprung thereof, out the Scripture and doctors. With an evident probation, that there is an eternal life of the faithful, and an everlasting damnation of the unfaithful. Newly imprinted and corrected. 1574.The hope of the faithfull Declaring breefely and clearly the resurrection of our Lord Iesus Christ past, and of oure true essentiall bodies to come: and plainly confuting the cheefe errors, that hath sprong thereof, out the Scripture and doctors. VVith an euident probation, that there is an eternall life of the faithfull, and an euerlasting damnation of the vnfaithfull. Nevvly imprinted and corrected. 1574.
Printed at London : In Creed Lane, by Hugh Singleton, at the sign of the Golden Tun, Anno. 1574Printed at London : In Crede Lane, by Hugh Singleton, at the signe of the Golden Tunne, Anno. 1574
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But what needeth me to collect so many testimonies of the resurrection of the dead, considering that the Apostles were upon no article more fervent and earnest then upon this? He, that will allege all the sentences & witnesses, must write out almost the whole new testament. Luke saith in the Acts of the Apostles:1 with great power did the Apostles bear witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. And in the same book saith Paul: ⟨p. 111⟩or the hope and resurrection of the dead, am I judged.2
But what nedeth me to collect so many testimonies of ye resurrection of the deade, considering that the Apostles were vpon no article more feruent and earnest then vpon this? He, that will alledge all the sentences & witnesses, must wryte out almoste the whole new testamēt. Luke saith in the Actes of the Apostles:1 wt greate power did the Apostles beare witnesse of the resurrection of the Lorde Iesus Christe. And in ye same boke saith Paul: ⟨p. 111⟩or the hope and resurrection of the dead, am I iudged.2
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