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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.
An exposition of the sixth Chapter.
An exposition of the sixt Chapter.
Take heed to your alms, that ye do it not before men, to be seen of them, or else ye get no reward of your father which is in heaven. Therefore when thou givest alms, make not a trumpet to be blown before thee, as the hypocrites do in the Synagogues & in the streets, to be praised of men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward. But thou when thou givest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth, that thine alms may be in secret. And then thy father which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
TAke heede to your almose, that ye do it not before men, to be sene of thē, or els ye get no reward of your father whiche is in heauen. Therfore when thou geuest almose, make not a trompet to be blowen before thee, as the hypocrites do in the Synagoges & in the stretes, to be praysed of mē. Ʋerely I saye vnto you, they haue their reward. But thou when thou geuest almose, let not thy left hand knowe what thy right hand doth, that thine almose may be in secret. And then thy father which seethin secret, shall reward thee openly.
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