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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.
Behold, God setteth before us a blessing and also a curse. A blessing verily, and that a glorious and an everlasting, if we will suffer 1tribulation and adversity with our Lord, and saviour Christ. And an everlasting curse, if for a little pleasure sake, we withdraw our selves from the chastising & nurture of God, wherewith he teacheth all his sons, and fashioneth them after his godly will, and maketh them perfect (as he did Christ,) and maketh them apt, and meet vessels to receive his grace, and his spirit, that they might perceive and feel the exceeding mercy which we have in Christ, & the innumerable blessings, and the unspeakable inheritance, whereunto we are called, and chosen, and sealed in our saviour Jesus Christ, unto whom be praise for ever. Amen.
Behold, God setteth before vs a blessing and also a curse. A blessing verely, and that a glorious and an euerlasting, if we will suffer 1tribulatiō and aduersity with our Lord, and sauiour Christ. And an euerlasting curse, if for a little pleasure sake, we withdrawe our selues from the chastysing & nurture of God, wherewith he teacheth all his sonnes, and fashioneth them after his godly will, and maketh them perfect (as he did Christ,) and maketh them apte, and meete vessels to receiue his grace, and hys spirite, that they might perceaue and feele the exceeding mercy which we haue in Christ, & the innumerable blessinges, and the vnspeakeable inheritance, whereunto we are called, and chosen, and sealed in our sauiour Iesus Christ, vnto whome be prayse for euer. Amen.
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Finally, whom God chooseth to reign everlastingly with christ, him sealeth he with his mighty spirit, and poureth strength into