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Martyrologia alphabetikē, or, An alphabetical martyrology containing the trials and dying expressions of many…Martyrologia alphabetikē, or, An alphabetical martyrology containing the tryals and dying expressions of many…
Martyrologia alphabetikē, or, An alphabetical martyrology containing the trials and dying expressions of many martyrs of note since Christ : extracted out of Fox's Acts and monuments of the church : with an alphabetical list of God's judgements remarkably shown on many noted and cruel persecutors : together with an appendix of things pertinent to martyrology by N.T., M.A.T.C.C. [i.e. Master of Arts Trinity College Cambridge]Martyrologia alphabetikē, or, An alphabetical martyrology containing the tryals and dying expressions of many martyrs of note since Christ : extracted out of Foxe's Acts and monuments of the church : with an alphabetical list of God's judgements remarkably shown on many noted and cruel persecutors : together with an appendix of things pertinent to martyrology by N.T., M.A.T.C.C. [i.e. Master of Arts Trinity College Cambridge]
London: printed for R. Butler, 1677
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.
8. In representing the efficacy of Christianity and its Champions constancy, so as often to have influenced the very Persecutors of it and them; not only to pity them, but also to close with their Principles, and dye for the same Faith; so that we have no need to be ashamed of the Gospel of Christ.
8. In representing the efficacy of Christianity and its Champions constancy, so as often to have influenced the very Persecutors of it and them; not onely to pity them, but also to close with their Principles, and dye for the same Faith; so that we have no need to be ashamed of the Gospel of Christ.
9. In demonstrating the frustration of the grand design of Christ's Enemies (the extirpation of his Faith and Religion by ⟨image 4⟩Persecution) it being evidently manifested that Christianity hath been more propagated, the more it hath been persecuted; and it was long since observed that Sanguis Martyrum was Semen Ecclesiae. So that against all opposition the Faith of Christ and its Professors have been [Greek or Hebrew], more than Conquerors; nor hath the gates of Hell hitherto prevailed against the Church of Christ.
9. In demonstrating the frustration of the grand design of Christ's Enemies (the extirpation of his Faith and Religion by ⟨image 4⟩Persecution) it being evidently manifested that Christianity hath been more propagated, the more it hath been persecuted; and it was long since observed that Sanguis Martyrum was Semen Ecclesiae. So that against all opposition the Faith of Christ and its Professors have been 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, more than Conquerors; nor hath the gates of Hell hitherto prevailed against the Church of Christ.