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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 in Jesus Christ his only son our Lord.1 I believe that the word, that is the Son of God the second person in Trinity, did take mans nature in the womb of the blessed Virgin Mary: So that there be in him two natures, a Divine nature, and an human nature, in the unity of parson inseparable,2 conjoined and knit in one Christ, truly God and truly man, the express and perfect Image of the invisible God,3 wherein the will of God the Father shineth apparently, and wherein man, as it were in a glass, may behold what he ought to do, that he may please God the Father.
And in Iesus Christe his onely sonne our Lorde.1 I beleue that the woorde, that is the Sonne of God the seconde person in Trinitie, did take mannes nature in the wombe of the blessed Virgine Marie: So that there be in hym two natures, a Diuine nature, and an humaine nature, in the vnitie of parson inseparable,2 conioyned and knitte in one Christe, truely God and truely man, the expresse and perfecte Image of the inuisible God,3 wherin the will of God the Father shineth apparantly, and wherein man, as it were in a glasse, may beholde what he ought to doe, that he maye please God the Father.