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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.
And through covetousness with feigned words shall they make merchandise of you. Covetousness 1is the conclusion: for covetousness and ambition that is to say, lucre and desire of honour is the final end of all false Prophets and of all false teachers. Look upon the Popes false doctrine, what is the end thereof and what seek they thereby? Wherefore serveth Purgatory? but to purge thy 2purse, and to poll thee, & rob both thee and thy hairs of house and lands, and of all thou hast, that they may be in honour. Serve not Pardons for 3the same purpose? Whereto pertaineth praying to Saints, but to offer unto 4their belies? Wherefore serveth confession, but to sit in thy conscience and to 5make thee fear and tremble at what soever they dream, and that thou worship them as Gods: and so forth in all their traditions, ceremonies, and conjurations they serve not the Lord: but their belies. And of their false expounding the Scripture and drawing it contrary unto the example of Christ, and the Apostles and holy Prophets unto their damnable covetousness and filthy ambition take an example.
And through conetousnes with fayned wordes shal they make marchaundise of you. Couetousnes 1is the conclusion: for couetousnes and ambitiō that is to say, lucre and desire of honor is the finall end of all false Prophetes and of all false teachers. Looke vpon the Popes false doctrine, what is the end thereof and what seeke they thereby? Wherefore serueth Purgatory? but to purge thy 2purse, and to polle thee, & robbe both thee and thy hayres of house and lāds, and of all thou hast, that they may be in honour. Serue not Pardons for 3the same purpose? Whereto perteineth praying to Saintes, but to offer vnto