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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 › *Articles devised by the king.Book 8 › *Articles deuised by the kyng.
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*Articles devised by the king.
*Articles deuised by the kyng.
IN the contents of which book, first be set forth the Articles of our Christian Creed, which are necessarily and expressly to be believed of all men.1 Then with the kings Preface going before, followeth the declaration of iij. Sacraments: to wit, of Baptism, of Penance, and of the Sacrament of the Altar. In the tractation whereof, he altereth nothing from the old trade received heretofore from the Church of Rome.
IN the contentes of which booke, first be set forth the Articles of our Christiā Creede, which are necessarely and expressely to be beleued of all men.1 Then with the kynges Preface goyng before, foloweth the declaration of iij. Sacramentes: to witte, of Baptisme, of Penaunce, and of the Sacrament of the Aultar. In the tractation wherof, he altereth nothyng from the old trade receaued heretofore frō the Church of Rome.
- 1Of 3. Sacraments.Of 3. Sacramēts.
Further then, proceeding to the order and cause of our justification, he declareth, that the only mercy and grace of the father promised freely unto us for his sons sake Jesus Christ, and the merits of his Passion and blood,