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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.
I see them so far of from the Image of Christ, that not only they will not dye for their flock after his ensample, but also, ere they would lose one town, or village, any polling or privilege which they have falsely gotten, bringing them selves into good pastures with wiles & shutting their 1flock without, they would cast away an hundred thousand of them in one day and beggar their Realms, yea and interdict them and bring in strange nations, though it were the Turk, to con query them and slay them up, so much as the innocent in the cradle. And I see that their other doctrine is for their van tage only & that therewith they have gotten all that they have.
I see them so farre of frō the Image of Christ, that not onely they will not dye for their flocke after his ensample, but also, yer they would lose one towne, or vilage, any polling or priuilege which they haue falsly gotten, bryngyng them selues into good pastures with wiles & shuttyng theyr 1flocke without, they would cast away an hundred thousand of thē in one day and begger their Realmes, yea and interdite them and bring in straunge nations, though it were the Turke, to cō quere them and slea them vp, so much as the innocent in the cradle. And I see that their other doctrine is for their vā tage onely & that therewith they haue gotten all that they haue.
- 1The Papists will lose nothing that belongeth to them.The Papistes will lose nothing that belongeth to them.
And I find in the Scripture that the Jews before the coming of Christ, knew that those books were the scripture by the Scribes and the Pharisees. And yet as many as believed their other doctrine and many expositions of 1the scripture were deceived, as ye see, and how Christ delivered them out of error. And I see again (which is no small miracle) that the merciful care of God to keep the Scripture to be a