A68940:1592
The New Testament diligently corrected and compared with the GreekThe Newe Testament dylygently corrected and compared with the Greke
The New Testament diligently corrected and compared with the Greek by William Tyndale, and finished in the year of our Lord God A.M.D. & xxxiiij. in the month of November.The Newe Testament dylygently corrected and compared with the Greke by Willyam Tindale, and fynesshed in the yere of our Lorde God A.M.D. & xxxiiij. in the moneth of Nouember.
Antwerp: printed by Marten Emperowr, 1534Anwerp: printed by Marten Emperowr, 1534
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Nevertheless we have not used this power: but suffer all things lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ. Do ye not understō der how that they which minister in the temple / have their finding of the temple? And they which wait at the altar / are partakers with the altar? Even so also did the lord ordain / that they which preach the gospel / should live of the gospel. But I have used none of these things.
Neverthelesse we have not vsed this power: but suffre all thinges lest we shuld hynder the gospell of Christ. Do ye not vnderstō der how that they which minister in the temple / have their fyndynge of the temple? And they which wayte at the aulter / are partakers with ye aultre? Even so also dyd ye lorde ordayne / that they which preache ye gospell / shuld live of the gospell. But I have vs•d none of these thinges.
Nether wrote I these things that it should §Cbe so done unto me. For it were better for me to dye / than that any man should take this rejoicing from me. In that I preach the gospel / I have nothing to rejoice of. For necessity is put unto me. Woe is it unto me if I preach not the gospel. If I do it with a good will / I1 have a reward. But if I do it against my will / an office is committed unto me. What is my reward then? Verily that when I preach the gospel / I make the gospel of Christ free / yea I misuse not mine authority in the gospel
Nether wrote I these thinges that it shuld §Cbe so done vnto me. For it were better for me to dye / thē yt eny man shuld take this reioysinge from me. In that I preache the gospell / I have nothinge to reioyce of. For necessite is put vnto me. Wo is it vnto me yf I preache not the gospell. If I do it with a good will / I