A68831:1805
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 I clean contrary feel that there 1is no such worldly and fleshly imagined Purgatory. For I feel that the souls be purged only by the word of God & doctrine of Christ, as it is written John. xv. ye be clean through the 2word, saith Christ to his Apostles. And I feel again that he which is clean through the doctrine, needeth not but to wash his feet only, for his head & hands are clean all ready John. xiij. 3that is, he must tame his flesh & keep it under for his soul is clean all ready through the doctrine. I feel also that bodily pain doth but purge the body 4only: in so much that the pain not only purgeth not the soul, but maketh it more foul, except that there be ⟨p. 307⟩kind learning by, to purge the soul: so that the more a man beateth his son, the worse he is, except he teach him lovingly & show him kindness besides, partly to keep him from desperation and partly that he fall not into hate of his father and of his commandment thereto, and think that his father is a tyrant and his law but tyranny.
And I cleane cōtrary fele that there 1is no such worldly and fleshly imagined Purgatory. For I feele that the soules be purged onely by the word of God & doctrine of Christ, as it is written Iohn. xv. ye be cleane through the 2word, saith Christ to his Apostles. And I feele agayne that he which is cleane through the doctrine, needeth not but to washe his feete onely, for his head & handes are cleane all ready Iohn. xiij. 3