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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 Prologue of the Prophet Jonah made by William Tyndall.
The Prologue of the Prophete Ionas made by William Tyndall.
AS the envious Philistines stopped the wells of Abraham, and filled them up with earth, to 1put the memorial out of mind, to the intent that they might challenge the ground: even so the fleshly minded hypocrites, stop up the veins of life, which are in the scripture, with the earth of their traditions, false similitudes, and lying allegories, & that of like zeal, to make the Scripture their own possession, and merchandise, and so shut up the kingdom of heaven, which is Gods word, neither entering in themselves, nor suffering them that would.
AS the enuious Philislines stopped ye welles of Abraham, and filled them vp with earth, to 1put the memoriall out of mynde, to the entent that they might chalenge the grounde: euen so the fleshly minded hipocrites, stoppe vp the vaynes of life, which are in the scripture, with the earth of their traditions, false similitudes, and lying allegories, & that of lyke zeale, to make the Scripture their owne possession, and merchaundice, and so shut vp the kyngdome of heauen, which is Gods worde, neither entring in themselues, nor suffering them that would.
- 1The Papists kept the Scriptures from the lay people, because they only will be the publishers & expositors thereofThe Papistes kept the Scriptures from the lay people, because they onely will be the publishers & expositors therof