A68831:1139
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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If the faith of Christ & law of God, in which two all righteousness is contained, 1be written in thine hart: that is, if thou believe in Christ to be justified from sin or for remission of sin, & con sentest in thine hart to the law that it is good, holy, and just and thy duty to do it and submittest thy self so to do, & thereupon goest forth and testifiest that faith and law of righteousness openly unto the world in word, & deed. Then will Satan stir up his members against thee, and thou shalt be persecuted on every side. But be of good comfort and faint not. Call to mind the saying of Paul. ij. Timo. iij. how all that will live godly in Christ Jesus. shall suffer persecution. Remember how all the Prophets that went before thee, were so dealt with Luke. vj. Remember the examples of the Apostles, and of Christ him self, and that the Disciple is no better then his Master, and that Christ admitteth no disciple which not only leaveth not all, but also taketh his cross to. We be not called to a soft living and to peace in this world. But 2unto peace of conscience in God our father through Jesus Christ, & to war in this world.
If the faith of Christ & law of God, in which two all righteousnes is contained, 1be writtē in thine hart: that is, if thou beleue in Christ to be iustified frō sinne or for remission of sinne, & cō sentest in thyne hart to the law that it is good, holy, and iust and thy dutie to do it and submittest thy selfe so to do, & therupon goest forth and testifiest that fayth and law of righteousnes openly vnto the world in word, & dede. Then will Sathan stirre vp his members agaynst thee, and thou shalt be persecuted on euery side. But be of good comfort and faynte not. Call to mynde the saying of Paule. ij. Timo. iij. how all that wil liue godly in Christ Iesu. shal suffer persecution. Remember how all the Prophetes that went before thee, were so dealt with Luke. vj. Remēber the examples of the Apostles, and of Christ him selfe, and that the Disciple is no better then his Maistee, and that Christ admitteth no disciple which not onely leaueth not all, but also taketh his crosse to. We be not called to a soft liuing and to peace in this world. But 2