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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.
The ix. Chapter.
IN the ix. he putteth no jeopardy to 1pray to him that, is damned and to stick up a candle to him, nor I trow unto the devil thereto, if he might have a vantage by him.
IN the ix. he putteth no ieopardy to 1pray to him that, is dāned and to sticke vp a candle to him, nor I trow vnto the deuill thereto, if hee might haue a vauntage by him.
- 1A strange doctrine to pray to him for help that is dead & damned,A straunge doctrine to pray to him for helpe that is dead & damned,
Then he maketh no jeopardy to do and believe what soever an open multitude called Gods Church doth and believeth. For God will have an open Church that can not err. For saith he, when the Israelites fell to Idolatry, the true church remained in Hierusalē among the Jews. First I say, if a man had no better understanding then M. Mores doctrine, he could not know whether were that true Church, the Jews or the Israelites. For the Israelites were in number v. 1times moe then the Jews and worshipped God, though as present in the Image of a Calf, as yt Jews for the most part, present in the Ark of testimony. And secondarily he saith false. For the Jews were fallen into open Idolatry a thousand times worse than the Israelites, even in their very temple, as it appeareth by open stories and by the Prophets: so that for their open Idolatry, which they would for no