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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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First, Christ is thine and all his deeds be thy deeds: Christ is in thee and thou so knit in him inseparably: neither canst thou be damned, except Christ be damned with thee, neither canst thou be saved except Christ be saved with thee. To this he answered, that he found no fault in it.
First, Christ is thine and all his deedes be thy deedes: Christ is in thee and thou so knit in him inseperably: neyther canst thou be damned, except Christ be damned wyth thee, neither cāst thou be saued except Christ be saued with thee. To this he answered, that he found no fault in it.
Item, we desire one an other to pray for us. That done,1 we must put our neighbour in remembrance of his duty, and that we trust not in his holiness. To this he answered, take ye it as ye will, I will take it well enough.
Item, we desire one an other to pray for vs. That done,1 we must put our neighbour in remembraunce of his duty, and that we trust not in his holynesse. To this he aunswered, take ye it as ye will, I will take it well enough.
- 1We are not saved by other mens prayers.We are not saued by other mens prayers.
Item,1 now seest thou what alms meaneth and wherefore it serveth. He that seeketh with his alms, more then to be merciful: to be a neighbour, to succour his brothers need: to do his duty to his brother: to give his brother that he ought him: the same is blind & seeth not Christs blood. Here he answereth,