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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 when this Testament is preached and believed, the spirit entereth the hart, and quickeneth it, & giveth it life, & justifieth her. The spirit also maketh the law, a lively thing in the hart, so that a man bringeth forth good works of his own accord, without compulsion of the law, without fear of threatenings, 1or cursings: yea, and without all manner respect, or love unto any ten porall pleasure, but of the very power of the spirit, received thorough faith, as thou readest. John. i. He gave them power to be the sons of God, in that they believed on his name.
And when this Testament is preached and beleued, the spirit entreth the hart, and quickeneth it, & geueth it life, & iustifieth her. The spirite also maketh the law, a liuely thyng in the hart, so that a man bringeth foorth good workes of his owne accord, without compulsion of the lawe, without feare of threatenynges, 1or cursings: yea, and without all maner respect, or loue vnto any tē porall pleasure, but of the very power of the spirite, receiued thorough fayth, as thou readest. Iohn. i. He gaue them power to be the sonnes of God, in that they beleued on his name.
- 1Good works spring out of the love we have to God.Good workes spryng out of the loue we haue to God.
And of that power they work, so that he which hath the spirit of Christ, is now no more a child: he neither learneth, nor worketh any longer for pain of yt rod, or for fear of bugs or pleasure of apples, but doth all things of his own courage. As Christ sayeth. John. vij. He that believeth on me, shall have rivers of living waters flowing out of his belly. That is all good works, and all gifts of grace spring out of