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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.
And Mammon saith the same. For Mammon will be a God also and served and loved alone.
And Mammon sayth the same. For Mammon wilbe a God also and serued and loued alone.
God saith, see thou love thy neighbour, that thou labour with thine hands to get thy living and somewhat above to help him.
God sayth, see thou loue thy neighbour, that thou labour with thine hāds to get thy liuyng and somewhat aboue to helpe him.
Mammon saith, he is called thy neighbour, because he is nigh thee. Now who is so nigh thee as thy self. Ergo proximus esto tibi: that is love thy self, & make lewd and vile wretches to labour diligently to get thee as much as thou mayst, and some scraps above for them selves. Or wilt thou be perfect? Then disguise thy self and put on 1a grey coat, a black or a pied & give thy self to devotion, despise the world and take a covetous, (I would say a contemplative life) upon thee. Tell the people how hot Purgatory is, and what pains there must be suffered for small faults. And then give mercifully a thousand fold for one, spiritual for temporal: give heaven, and take but house and land, and foolish temporal things.
Māmon sayth, he is called thy neighbour, because he is nye thee. Now who is so nye thee as thy self. Ergo proximus esto tibi: that is loue thy selfe, & make lewde and vyle wretches to labour diligently to get thee as much as thou mayst, and some scrappes aboue for them selues. Or wilt thou be perfect? Then disguist thy selfe and put on 1