A68940:1775
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.
Behold how large a letter I have written §Cunto you with mine own hand. As many as desire with outward appearance to please carnally / they constrain you to be circumcised / only be cause they would not suffer per secucion with the cross of Christ. For they them selves which are circumcised / keep not the law: but desire to have you circumcised / that they might rejoice in your flesh.
Beholde how large a letter I have written §Cvnto you with myne awne honde. As many as desyre with vtwarde apperaūce to please carnally / they constrayne you to be circumcised / only be cause they wolde not suffre per secucion with the crosse of Christ. For they them selves which are circumcised / kepe not the lawe: but desyre to have you circumcised / that they myght reioyce in youre flesshe.
God forbid that I should rejoice but in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ / whereby the world is crucified as touching me / and I as concerning the world. For in Christ Jesus nether circumcision availeth any thing at all nor uncircumcision: but a *new creature. And as many as walk according to this rule / peace be on them / and mercy / and upon Israel that pertaineth to God. From hence forth / let no man put me to busyness.§D For I bear in my body y• marks of the Lord Jesus. Brethren the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.
God forbyd that I shuld reioyce but in the crosse of oure Lorde Iesu Christ / wherby the worlde is crucified as touchinge me / and I as concerninge the worlde. For in Christ Iesu nether circūcision avayleth eny thinge at all nor vncircumcisiō: but a *