A68831:1445
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.
This word Church 1hath diverse significations. First it signifieth a place or house, whether Christen people were wont in the old time to resort at times convenient, for to hear the word of doctrine, the law of God & the faith of our Saviour Jesus Christ, & how and what to pray and whence to ask power and strength to live godly. For 2the officers thereto appointed preached the price word of God only and prayed in a t••ng that all men understood. And yt people hearkened unto his prayers, & said thereto Amen & prayed with him in their hearts, & of him learned to pray at home and every where, and to instruct every man his household.
THis worde Churche 1hath diuerse significations. First it signifieth a place or house, whether Christen people were wont in the old tyme to resorte at tymes cōuenient, for to heare the word of doctrine, the law of God & the fayth of our Sauiour Iesus Christ, & how and what to pray and whence to aske power and strength to liue godly. For 2the officers therto appointed preached the price word of God onely and pray•d in a t••ng that all men vnderstode. And yt people hearkned vnto his prayers, & sayd thereto Amē & prayed with him in their hartes, & of him learned to pray at home and euery where, and to instruct euery man his houshold.
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