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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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Book 8 › ¶James Bainham Lawyer and Martyr.Book 8 › ¶Iames Bainham Lawyer and Martyr.
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After they had thus practised against him what they could, by tortures and torments. then was he brought before John Stokesly Bishop of London, the 15. of December, an. 1531. in the said town of Chelsea, and there examined upon these Articles and interrogatories ensuing.
After they had thus practised agaynst hym what they coulde, by tortures and tormentes. then was he brought before Iohn Stokesly Bishop of London, the 15. of Decē ber, an. 1531. in the sayd towne of Chelsey, and there examined vpon these Articles and interrogatories ensuing.
Whereunto he made answer as followeth: If we walk in light even as he is in light, we have society together with him, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son, hath cleansed us from all sin. If we say we have no sin, we deceive our selves and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sin, he is faithful and just, and will forgive us our sins, and will purge us from all our iniquities,
Wherunto he made aunswere as foloweth: If we walke in light euen as he is in light, we haue society together with him, and the bloud of Iesus Christ his sonne, hath clensed vs from all sinne. If we say we haue no sinne, wee deceiue our selues and the truth is not in vs. If we confesse our sinne, he is fathfull and iust, and will forgeue vs our sinnes, and will purge vs from all our iniquityes,