A14943:161
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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
For he saith immediately upon the same: corruption shall not inherit uncorruption, for in the kingdom of God there shall be no corruption nor frailty. For the heavenly joy is far of another kind and nature, then that it can receive or suffer such vile & unclean lusts and tentations, yea such a stained and defiled flesh. For afore the bodies of men come in heaven, they must be wholly & perfectly altered: that is, cleansed ⟨p. 137⟩and purified from all filthiness and frailty.
For he saith immediatly vpon the same: corruption shal not inherite vncorruption, for in the kingdome of God there shall be no corruptiō nor frailty. For the heauenly ioy is farre of another kinde and nature, then that it cā receiue or suffer suche vile & vncleane lusts and tentations, yea such a stained and defiled fleshe. For afore ye bodies of mē come in heauen, they must be wholely & perfectly altered: that is, clensed ⟨p. 137⟩and purified from all filthinesse and frailty.
This did our saviour teach also, when he answered to the question of the Sadducees,1 who denied the Resurrection of the dead. Of the which I have written much upon the gospel of Matthew. Holy Augustin saith also.
This did our sauioure teache also, whan he answered to the question of the Saducees,1 who denied the Resurrection of the dead. Of the which I haue written much vpon ye gospell of Mathew. Holy Augustin saith also.
- 1Math. 22.