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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 also that all favour, mercy, and forgiveness cometh only by him ⟨p. 1700⟩He only of God the father was made for us, all wisdom, righteousness, sanctification and redemption. All these are the gifts of God the father, freely given unto us by Christ Jesus God and man, through faith in his blood, and not by the merits of men. Gifts they are (I say) freely given unto us of favour,1 without our desert by believing, and not by deserving. To this do the law and the Prophets bear witness.
and also that all fauoure, mercy, and forgeuenesse commeth onely by him ⟨p. 1700⟩He onely of God the father was made for vs, all wisedome, righteousnes, sanctification and redemption. All these are the giftes of God the father, freely geuen vnto vs by Christ Iesus God and man, through fayth in his bloud, and not by the merites of men. Giftes they are (I say) freely geuen vnto vs of fauoure,1 wythout our deserte by beleeuing, and not by deseruing. To this doe the lawe and the Prophetes beare witnesse.
- 11 Cor. 2. Ephe. 2. […]. 2. Gala. 3. Act. 10.1 Cor. 2. Ephe. 2. 〈…〉. 2. Gala. 3. Act. 10.