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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
The law truly understood, is those fiery serpents that strong the children of Israel with present death: But Christ is the brazen serpent on whom whosoever being stung 1with conscience of sin, & looketh with a •ure faith, is healed immediately of that stinging and saved from the pains and sorrows of hell.
The lawe truely vnderstoode, is those fierie serpentes that strong the children of Israell with present death: But Christ is the brasen serpent on whom whosoeuer beyng stoge 1with cōscience of sinne, & looketh with a •ure fayth, is healed immediatly of that stinging and saued from the paynes and sorrowes of hell.
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It is one thing to condemn and pronounce 1the sentence of death, and to fling the conscience with fear of everlasting pain. And it is an other thing to justify from sin: that is to say, to forgive and remit sin, and to heal the conscience, and certify a man, not only that he is delivered from eternal death, but also that he is made the son of God & heir of everlasting life. The first is the office of the law. The second pertaineth unto Christ only through faith.
It is one thyng to cōdemne and pronoūce