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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.
In the 2. Chapter, he showeth that 1Christ is the foundation, and head corner stone, whereon all are built through faith, whether it be Jew or Gentile, & how that in Christ they are made priests, to offer themselves to GOD (as Christ did himself) and to slay the lusts of the flesh, that fight against the soul. And first he teacheth them in general to obey the worldly rulers, & than in special he teacheth yt servants to obey their masters be they good or bad, and to suffer wrong of them, as Christ suffered wrong for us.
In the 2. Chapter, he sheweth that 1Christ is the foundation, and hed corner stone, wheron al are built through fayth, whether it be Iew or Gentile, & how that in Christ they are made priestes, to offer themselues to GOD (as Christ dyd hymselfe) and to slea the lustes of the fleshe, that fyght againste the soule. And first he teacheth them in generall to obey the worldly rulers, & than in special he teacheth yt seruantes to obey their maisters be they good or badde, and to suffer wrong of them, as Christ suffred wrong for vs.
- 1Christ is all to a Christen man.
In the 3. he teacheth the wives to obey their husbands, yea, though they be unbelievers, and to apparel themselves godly, and as it becometh holiness. And thereto that the husbands suffer, and bear the infirmity of their 1wives, and live according to knowledge with them. And than in general he exhorteth them to be soft, courteous, patient, and friendly one to an other, and to suffer for righteousness, after the ensample of Christ.
In the 3. he teacheth the wiues to obey their husbandes, ye, though they be vnbeleuers, and to apparell themselues godly, and as it becommeth holynes. And therto that the husbandes suffer, and beare the infirmity of their