A68831:1753
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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More. Christ rebuked not the Pharisees for garnishing the sepulchres of the Prophets but for that they followed the conditions of them that slew them. Tyndale. 1Yes and for their false trust in such works as we do you. And ye Sir think that ye deserve heaven in worshipping the Saints bones, and be as ready to slay them that believe, teach and live as the Saints did, as your fathers were to slay them: besides that ye worship Saints that followed Christ after the example of your holy Cardinal, of whom I doubt not but that ye will make a God in process of time also.
More. Christ rebuked not the Phariseis for garnishyng the sepulchres of the Prophetes but for that they folowed the cōditions of thē that slew them. Tyndale. 1Yes and for their false trust in suche woorkes as we do you. And ye Syr thinke that ye deserue heauen in worshyppyng the Saintes bones, and be as ready to slea them that beleue, teach and lyue as the Saintes dyd, as your fathers were to slea thē: besides that ye worshyp Saintes that folowed Christ after the example of your holy Cardinall, of whom I doubt not but that ye will make a God in processe of tyme also.
- 1Christ rebuked the false trust the Jews had in their will works.Christ rebuked the false trust the Iewes had in their wil works.
Then repeateth he for forgetting, how Elisha bones raised up a dead body That was to confirm his preaching only. For the Israelites, as wicked as they were, neither prayed to him, 1neither kissed his bones, nor offered nor sticked up candles before him. Which thing if they had done in the kingdom of y• Jews, I doubt not but that some good king would have burnt his bones to ashes, as well as the brazen Serpent, that was as great a relic as dead bones. And Christ showed