A68831:1448
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 of the law of God we think as do the Turks, and as did the old 1heathen people, how that it is a thing which every man may do of his own power, and in doing thereof becometh good and waxeth righteous and deserveth heaven: yea and are yet more mad then that. For we imagine the same of Phantasies and vain ceremonies of our own making, neither needful unto the taming of our own flesh, neither profitable unto our neighbour, neither honour unto God.
And of the law of God we thinke as do the Turkes, and as did the old 1heathen people, how that it is a thyng which euery man may do of his owne power, and in doyng therof becōmeth good and waxeth righteous and deserueth heauen: yea and are yet more mad then that. For we imagine the same of Phantasies and vayne ceremonies of our owne making, neither nedefull vnto the tamyng of our owne flesh, neither profitable vnto our neighbour, neither honour vnto God.
- 1The law cannot be fulfilled with works or they never so holy.The lawe cannot be fulfilled wt workes or they neuer so holy.
And of prayer we think, that no 1man can pray but at Church, and that it is nothing else but to say Pater noster unto a post. Wherewith yet and with other observances of our own imagining, we believe, we deserve to be sped of all that our blind hearts desire.
And of prayer we thinke, that no 1man can pray but at Church, and that it is nothing els but to say Pater noster vnto a post. Wherewith yet and with other obseruaūces of our owne imaginyng, we beleue, we deserue to be sped of all that our blynd hartes desire.