A68831:1595
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.
¶ How ceremonies sprang among us.
¶ How ceremonies sprang among vs.
Understand also (to see how we came into like blindness) that before the coming of Christ in the flesh, the Israelites & Jews were scattered throughout all the world, for their Image service, both East, West, South, and North, as ye read in the Chronicles how England was once full: so that there was no Province or great City in the world where no Jews were: God so providing for the speedy preaching of the Gospel among the heathen throughout the world. Now Christ, as he was promised, so was he sent, unto the Jews or Israelites. And what by Christs preaching & the Apostles after his resurrection, there were innumerable Jews converted haply an hundred thousand or more in Jerusalem and Jewry and in the countries about, and abode still in the land. Then Paul rose up and persecuted them 1in Jerusalem and throughout all Jewry and Damasco, slaying all that he could catch or making them for •weare Christ. For fear of which persecution they fled into all costs & preached unto the Jews that were scattered, proving that Jesus was Christ the Saviour of the world, both by the scripture & also by miracles: so that a great part of the Jews came to the faith every 2where, and we heathen came in shortly after, and part abode still in unbelief as unto this day.
VNderstād also (to see how we came into like blindnesse) that before the commyng of Christ in the flesh, the Israelites & Iewes were scattered thoroughout all the world, for their Image seruice, both East, West, South, and North, as ye read in the Chronicles how England was once full: so that there was no Prouince or great Citie in the world where no Iewes were: God so prouidyng for the spedy preachyng of the Gospell among the heathen throughout the world. Now Christ, as he was promised, so was he sent, vnto the Iewes or Israelites. And what by Christes preaching & the Apostles after his resurrection, there were innumerable Iewes conuerted haply an hundred thousand or mo in Ierusalem and Iewry and in the countreys about, and abode still in the lād. Then Paul rose vp and persecuted thē