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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 as all they that have their hearts washed with this inward baptism of the sprite are of the church and have the keys of the scripture. yea and of binding and loosing, and do not err: Even so they that sin of purpose & will not hear when their faults 1be told them, but seek liberties and privileges to sin unpunished, and gloss out the law of God, and maintain ceremonies, traditions and customs, to destroy the faith of Christ: the same be members of Satan, & all their doctrine is poison. Error & darkness, yea though they be Popes, Bishops, Abbots, Eurates and Doctors of divinity, and though they can rehearse all the scripture without book, and though they be seen in Greek, Hebrew and Latin: yea and though they so preach Christ and the passion of Christ that they make the poor women weep and howl again. For when they 2come to the point that they should minister Christs passion unto the salvation of our souls, there they poison all together, and gloss out the law that should make us feel our salvation in Christ, and drive us in that point from Christ, and teach us to put our trust in our own works for the remission and satisfaction of our sins, and in the Apish play of hypocrites which sell their merits in stead of Christs blood & passion▪
And as all they that haue their hartes washed wyth this inwarde baptyme of the sprite are of the church and haue the keyes of the scripture. ye and of binding and lowsing, and do not erre: Euen so they that sinne of purpose & wyll not heare when their faultes 1be tolde them, but seeke liberties and priuilegies to sinne vnpunished, and glose out the lawe of God, and mainteine ceremonies, traditions and customes, to destroy the fayth of Christ: the same be members of Sathan, & all their doctrine is poison. Errour & darcknes, ye though they be Popes, Byshoppes, Abbotes, Eurates and Doctoures of diuinitie, and though they can rehearse all the scripture without booke, and though they be seene in Greeke, Ebrew and Latine: ye and though they so preach Christ and the passion of Christ that they make the poore women weepe and howle agayne. For when they 2