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The whole works of W. Tyndall, John Frith, and Doct. Barnes, three worthy martyrs,…The vvhole workes of W. Tyndall, Iohn Frith, and Doct. Barnes, three worthy martyrs,…
The whole works of W. Tyndall, John Frith, and Doct. Barnes, three worthy martyrs, and principal teachers of this Church of England collected and compiled in one tome together, being before scattered, [and] now in print here exhibited to the Church. To the praise of God, and profit of all good Christian readers.The vvhole workes of W. Tyndall, Iohn Frith, and Doct. Barnes, three worthy martyrs, and principall teachers of this Churche of England collected and compiled in one tome togither, beyng before scattered, [and] now in print here exhibited to the Church. To the prayse of God, and profite of all good Christian readers.
London: printed by John Daye, 1573London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1573
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And for as much as they to deceive with all, arm them selves against them 1with arguments and persuasions of fleshly wisdom, with worldly similitudes with shadows, with false Allegories, with false expositions of the Scripture contrary unto the living & practising of Christ and the Apostles, with lies and false miracles, with false names, dumb ceremonies, with disguising of hypocrisy, with the authorities of the fathers and last of all with the violence of the temporal sword: therefore do thou contrariwise arm thy 2self, to defend thee with all, as Paul teacheth in the last chapter to y• Ephesians Gird on thee the sword of the spirit which is Gods word and take to thee the shield of faith, which is not to believe a •ate of Robin Hood or Gestus Romanorum or of the Chronicles, but to believe Gods word that •asteth ever.
And for as much as they to deceaue with all, arme them selues against thē 1with argumentes and perīnasions of fleshly wisedome, with worldly similitudes with shadowes, with false Allegories, with false expositions of the Scripture contrary vnto the liuyng & practising of Christ and the Apostles, with lyes and false miracles, with false names, domne ceremonies, with disguising of hypocrisie, with the authorities of the fathers and last of all with the violence of the temporall sworde: therfore do thou contrariwise arme thy 2selfe, to defende thee with all, as Paule teacheth in the last chapter to y• Ephesians Gyrde on thee the sworde of the spirite which is Gods word and take to thee the shilde of fayth, which is not to beleue a •ate of Robynhode or Gestus Romanorum or of the Chronicles, but to beleue Gods woorde that •asteth euer.
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