A68940:1888
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.
¶ A Prologue to the first epistle of S. Paul to the Thessalonians.
¶ A Prologe to the fyrst epistle of S. Paul to the Thessalonyans.
This pystle did Paul write of exceeding love and care: and praiseth them in the▪ ij. first Chapters / because they did receive the gospel earnestly / and had in tribulation and persecution continued therein stead fastly / and were become a• ensample unto all congregations / and had thereto sof freed of their own kinsmen as Christ and his Apostles did of the Jews / putting them thereto in mind / how purely and godly he had lived among them to their ensample / & thanketh God that his gospel had brought forth such fruit among them.
THis pystle dyd Paul wryte of exceadynge loue and care: and prayseth them in the▪ ij. fyrst Chapters / because they dyd receaue the gospell ernestly / and had in tribulacion and persecucion continued therin sted fastlye / and were become a• ensample vnto all congregacions / and had therto sof fred of their awne kynsmen as Christ and his Apostles dyd of the Iewes / puttinge them therto in mynde / how purelye and godlye he had lyued amonge them to their ensample / & thanketh God that his gospell had brought forthsoche frute amonge them.