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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.
1So likewise that wicked man of the city of Corinthus whom S. Paul straitly charged the Corinthians to excommunicate and exclude out of the holy congregation of Christen men, and that they should neither eat nor drink with him, because of his open ⟨p. 92⟩and abominable crime of incest & outrageous whoredom: and yet wham he declared himself to be truly repentant for his great & infamous sin. S. Paul admonished them with all gentleness and christen charity to receive him again into the congregation as a christian brother,2 and so to esteem him and take him.
1So lykewyse that wycked mā of the cytie of Corinthus whō S. Paule straytly charged the Corinthians to excōmunicate and exclude out of ye holy congregacion of Christen men, and that they shulde neither eate nor drynke wyth hym, because of his opē ⟨p. 92⟩and abhominable cryme of inceste & outragiouse whordome: and yet whā he declared hymselfe to be truely repentaunt for hys great & infamouse synne. S. Paule admonished them wyth al gentlenesse and christen charitie to receyue hym agayne into the congregacion as a christian brother,2 and so to esteme hym and take hym.