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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 2] 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 2] 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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and I assure you that he being on your side, nothing shall be able to prevail against you. And that he will be with you even to the worlds end, ye have his promise in the 28. of Matthew. He will go forth with his host as a conqueror to make a conquest.1 He is the man that sitteth on the white horse, crowned with immortality, and ye, brethren, are his fellowship, whereof he is the head. He hath your hart in his hand as a bow bent after his godly will: he shall direct the same according to the riches of his glory, into all spiritual and heavenly cogitations He is faithful,2 and will not suffer you to be further assaulted, then he will give you strength to overcome, and in the most danger he will make a way, that ye may be able to bear it.
and I assure you that hee being on your side, nothing shalbe able to preuayle agaynst you. And that he will be with you euen to the worldes ende, yee haue hys promise in the 28. of Mathew. He will goe foorth wyth hys host as a conquerour to make a conquest.1 He is the man that sitteth on the white horse, crowned with immortalitie, and yee, brethren, are his fellowship, whereof he is the head. He hath your hart in hys hand as a bow bent after hys godly will: he shall dyrect the same accordyng to the riches of hys glory, into all spirituall and heauenly cogitations He is faythfull,2 and will not suffer you to be further assaulted, then he will geue you strength to ouercome, and in the most daunger he will make a waye, that ye may be able to beare it.