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Most fruitful [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martyr Vermil Florentine, professor of divinity,…Most fruitfull [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martir Vermil Florentine, professor of deuinitie,…
Most fruitful [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martyr Vermil Florentine, professor of divinity, in the University of Tygure with a very profitable tract of the matter and places. Herein is also added [and] contained two most ample tables, aswell of the matter, as of the words: with an index of the places in the holy scripture. Set forth & allowed, according to the order appointed in the Queens majesties injunctions.Most fruitfull [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martir Vermil Florentine, professor of deuinitie, in the Vniuersitye of Tygure with a very profitable tract of the matter and places. Herein is also added [and] contained two most ample tables, aswel of the matter, as of the wordes: wyth an index of the places in the holy scripture. Set forth & allowed, accordyng to thorder appointed in the Quenes maiesties iniunctions.
London: printed by John Day, 1564London: printed by Iohn Day, 1564
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Moreover the same Apostle taught, and that in the same Epistle the 15. chap. out of a verse of Menander that Poet, the evil communications corrupt good manners. And thereby he showed, that the right faith of the resurrection, was grievously weakened among the Corinthians, which were newly come unto Christ, and that for that cause because they had lightly given credit unto the arguments & profane reasons of ⟨image 53⟩Philosophers or rather heretics. It is not possible to be thought, how the bewitching of wicked words corrupteth the tender faith of the weak ones. Wherefore profitably and conveniently were the Corinthians admonished, & with them all such as are weak are exhorted,1 to abstain from the fellowship of infidels. The physicians also do counsel, that when a contagious disease shall infect either a family or the next family unto it, that such as yet are of perfect health go not unto them which are sick. For that in the bodies & temperatures of men there is a certain agreement, whereby an affection easily issueth from those which are sick to them which are whole and sound,2 the poison whereof, though it be not byandby felt, of those which take not heed unto themselves, yet for all that within a little while after it deadly corrupteth. Wherefore seeing we are bidden so diligently to beware of the diseases of the body, much more ought we to provide against the vices of the mind that we no way provoke them unto us.
Moreouer the same Apostle taught, and yt in the same Epistle the 15. chap. out of a verse of Menander yt Poet, ye euil cōmunications corrupt good maners. And therby he shewed, yt the ryght fayth of ye resurrection, was greuously weakened among ye Corinthians, which were newly come vnto Christ, and yt for that cause bycause they had lightly geuē credite vnto ye arguments & prophane reasons of ⟨image 53⟩Philosophers or rather heretikes. It is not possible to be thought, how ye bewitching of wicked words corrupteth the tēder fayth of the weake ones. Wherfore profitably and conueniently were the Corrinthians admonished, & with thē all such as are weake ar exhorted,1