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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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The place of this Article gathered out of the Revelat. is this:1 Sin hath no power over us, neither can condemn us for our satisfaction is made in Christ, which dyed for us that were wicked, and naturally the children of wrath. But God which is rich in mercy, through the great love wherewith he loved us, even when we were dead through sin,2 hath quickened us with Christ, & with him hath raised us up, & with him hath made us sit in heavenly things through Jesus Christ, for to show in times to come, the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness towards us through Christ Jesus: for by grace are ye saved through faith, and that not of our selves, for it is the gift of God, and cometh not of works, least any man should boast himself, &c.
The place of this Article gathered out of the Reuelat. is this:1 Sinne hath no power ouer vs, neither can condemne vs for our satisfaction is made in Christ, which dyed for vs that were wicked, and naturally the children of wrath. But God which is rich in mercy, through the greate loue wherewith he loued vs, euen whē we were dead through sinne,