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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.
For as the body is one / and hath many men bres / & all the members of one body though they be many / yet are but one body: even so is §BChrist. For in one spirit are we all baptised to make one body / whether we be Jews or gē tills whether we be bond or free: and have all drunk of one spirit. For the body is not one member / but many. If the foot say: I am not the hand / therefore I am not of the body: is he therefore not of y• body: And if the care say / I am not the eye: therefore I am not of the body: is he therefore not of the body? If all the body were an eye / where were then the care? If all were hearing: where were the smelling?
For as the body is one / and hath many mē bres / & all the membres of one body though they be many / yet are but one body: even so is §BChrist. For in one sprete are we all baptysed to make one body / whether we be Iewes or gē tyls whether we be bonde or fre: and have all dronke of one sprete. For the body is not one member / but many. Yf the fote saye: I am not the honde / therfore I am not of the body: is he therfore not of y• body: And if ye care saye / I am not the eye: therfore I am not of the body: is he therfore not of the body? If all the body were an eye / where were then the care? If all were hearynge: where were the smellynge?
But now hath god disposed the members every one of them in the body / at his own pleasure. If they were all one member: where were the body? Now are there many members / yet but one body. And the eye can not say unto the hand / I have no need of thee: nor the heed also to the feet. I have no need of you. Yea §Crather a great deal those members of the body which seem to be most feeble / are most necessary. And upon those members of that body which we think lest honest / put we most honesty on. And our ungodly parties have most beauty on. For our honest members need it not. But God hath so disposed the body / and hath