A68940:1779
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.
¶ The Prologue upon the epistle of S. Paul to the Ephesians.
¶ The Prologe vpon the epistle of S. Paul to the Ephesians.
IN this pistle / and namely in the .iij. first Chapters / Paul showeth that the Gospel and grace thereof was foreseen and predestinate of God from before the beginning / & deserved through Christ / & now at the last sent forth that all men should believe thereon / thereby to be justified / made righteous / living and happy / and to be delivered from under the damnation of the law & captivity of ceremonies.
IN this pistle / and namely in the .iij. fyrst Chapters / Paul sheweth that the Gospell and grace therof was foresene and predestinat of God from before the beginninge / & deserued thorow Christ / & now at the last sent forth that all mē shuld beleue theron / therby to be iustified / made righteous / lyuinge and happie / and to be delyuered from vnder the dāpnaciō of the lawe & captiuite of ceremonies.
And in the fourth he teacheth to avoid traditions and mens doctrines / and to beware of putting trust in any thing save Christ / affirming that he only is sufficient / & that in him we have all things / & beside▪ him need nothing.
And in the fourth he teacheth to auoyde tradicions and mennes doctrines / and to beware of puttynge trust in anye thinge saue Christ / affirminge that he onlye is sufficiēt / & that in hī we haue all thinges / & besyde▪ him nede nothinge.