A67926:2002
Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the Church. [vol.…Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol.…
Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the Church. [vol. 2, part 1] with an universal history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitive age to these latter times of ours, with the bloody times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions against the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperors, as now lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realm of England and Scotland. Newly revised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time again published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the help of Christ our Lord) John Fox, which desireth thee good reader to help him with thy prayer.Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol. 2, part 1] with an vniuersall history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these latter tymes of ours, with the bloudy times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions agaynst the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperours, as nowe lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realme of England and Scotland. Newly reuised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time agayne published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the helpe of Christ our Lord) Iohn Foxe, which desireth thee good reader to helpe him with thy prayer.
London: printed by John Daye, 1583London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1583
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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.
Bilney. So as the Pharisees took Christ, you take my words much otherwise then I meant.
Bilney. So as the Phariseis tooke Christ, you take my wordes much otherwise then I meant.
Brusierd. Your words which wander far from the scope of Scripture, I do not like. What is in your meaning, and lieth inwardly in your mind, I can not tell.
Brusierd. Your words which wander farre from the scope of Scripture, I doe not like. What is in your meaning, and lyeth inwardly in your minde, I can not tell.
Bilney. Such as invocate the help either of Christ or of any other Saint, for any corporal infirmity,1 to be delivered from the same, may be well resembled to delicate pac••ts, who being under the hand of physicians, & having medicines ministered against their diseases: not abiding the pain thereof, rap all a sunder: wherefore I say, no man ought to implore the help of God or of any saint, *for corporal infirmity.
Bilney. Such as inuocate the helpe either of Christ or of any other Saynt, for any corporal inurmity,1 to be deliuered frō the same, may be well resēbled to delicate pac••ts, who being vnder the hand of phisitiōs, & hauing medicines ministred agaynst theyr diseases: not abiding the payn therof, rap all a sūder: wherfore I say, no man ought to implore ye helpe of God or of any saynt,