A68940:2055
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
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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.
In the second Chap. he showeth that Christ is the foundation & head corner stone whereon all are built through faith / whether it be Jew or gen tile / & how that in Christ they are made Priests / to offer them selves to god (as christ did him self) & to slay the lusts of the flesh that fight against the soul. And first he teacheth them in general to obey the worldly rulers and then in special he teacheth the servants to obey their masters be they good or bad / & to suffer wrong of them as Christ suffered wrong for us.
In the seconde Chap. he sheweth that Christ is the foundacion & hed corner stone wherō all are bylr thorow fayth / whether it be Iewe or gē tyle / & how that in Christ they are made Prestes / to offer them selues to god (as christ dyd him selfe) & to sle the lustes of the flesshe that fyght agaynst the soule. And fyrst he teacheth them in generall to obeye the worldlye rulars and then in speciall he teacheth the seruauntes to obey their masters be they good or bad / & to soffre wronge of them as Christ soffered wrō ge for vs.
In the third he teacheth the wives to obey their husbands / yea though they be unbelievers and to apparel them selves godly and as it be cometh h• lines. And thereto that the husbands suffer and bear the infirmity of their wives and live according to knowledge with them. And then in general he exhorteth them to be soft / courteous / patient and friendly one to another / and to suffer for righteousness after the ensample of Christ.
In the thyrde he teacheth the wyues to obeye their husbandes / ye though they be vnbeleuers and to apparell them selues godlye and as yt be commeth h• lynes. And therto that the husbandes soffre and beare the infirmite of their wyues and lyue accordinge to knowledge with them. And then in generall he exhorteth them to be softe / courteous / pacient and frendlye one to another / and to soffre for ryghteousnes after the ensample of Christ.