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The account reckoning and confession of the faith of Huldrik Zwinglius bishop of Zuryk…The accompt rekenynge and confession of the faith of Huldrik Zwinglius byshop of Zuryk…
The account reckoning and confession of the faith of Huldrik Zwinglius bishop of Zuryk the chief town of Helvetia sent unto Charles the fifth now Emperor of Rome, holding a counsel with the most noble princes, estates and learned men of Germany assembled together at Augsburg. 1530. in the month of July. Translated out of latin by Thomas Cotsforde. And imprinted at Geneva. In April. 1555.The accompt rekenynge and confession of the faith of Huldrik Zwinglius byshop of Zuryk the chief towne of Heluetia sent vnto Charles the fyfte nowe Emperoure of Rome, holdynge a counsel wyth the moost noble princes, estates and learned men of Germany assembled together at Ausburgh. 1530. in the moneth of Iuly. Translated out of latyn by Thomas Cotsforde. And imprinted at Geneua. In April. 1555.
printed by Egidius Van der Erve, 1555
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.
Aaron was so much favoured of god, that by God's calling he was made the high bishop & curate over his people.1 ⟨p. 90⟩And yet at the light request of the Israelites, he let them make and worship the golden Calf contrary to his conscience, by reason whereof both he and they committed that most detestable sin of Idolatry, and yet he by true repentance and faith returning to grace was saved.
Aarō was so much fauored of god, yt by Goddes callīg he was made the hygh byshop & curate ouer his people.1 ⟨p. 90⟩And yet at the lyght request of the Israelites, he let them make and worship the golden Calfe contrarie to his conscience, by reason wherof both he and they cōmitted that moste detestable synne of Idolatrie, and yet he by true repētaunce and fayth returning to grace was saued.
- 1Aaron.
1David God's dear darling, after that he had the knowledge of God, and had much tasted of his grace, being endued abundantly with the holy ghost and gracious gifts from above, fell both into the sin of adultery and murder. And yet by true & unfeigned repentance, returning to God's mercy was accepted and received again into God's favour.
1Dauid Goddes deare dearlyng, after that he had ye knowlege of God, and had muche tasted of hys grace, beynge indued abundantly wyth the holy goost and gracious gyftes from aboue, fel both into the synne of adultery and murther. And yet by true & vnfayned repentaunce, returnyng to Goddes mercy was accepted and receaued agayne into Goddes fauour.