A68940:1985
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.
When we have food & raiment / let us there with be content. They that will be rich / fall into temptation and snares / and into many foolish and noisome lusts / which drown men 1in perdition & destruction. For covetousness is the rote of all evil / which while some lusted after / they erred from the faith / & tangled them selves with many sorrows. But thou §Cwhich art the man of god / fly such thing2 Follow righteousness / godliness / love / patience and meekness. Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hand on eternal life / where unto thou art called / and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses. ⟨image 327⟩I give the charge in the sight of God / which3 quickeneth all things / and before Jesus Christ which under Poncius Pilate witnessed a good witnessing / y• thou keep the commandment / & be with out spot and unrebukeable / until the appearing of our lord Jesus Christ• which appearing (when the time is come) he shall show that is blessed and mighty only / 4king of kings and lord of lords / which only hath immortality / and dwelleth in light that no man can attain / whom never man saw / 5nether can see: unto whom be honour and rule everlasting. Amen.
When we have fode & rayment / let vs ther with be contēt. They that wilbe ryche / fauls into temptaciō and snares / and into many folysshe and noysome lustes / which droune mē 1in perdicion & destruccion. For coveteousnes is the rote of all evyll / which whill some lusted after / they erred frō the fayth / & tanglyd them selves with many sorowes. But thou