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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.
And hereunto give all diligence: in your faith minister virtue / and in virtue knowledge / and in knowledge temperance / and in temperance patience / in patience godliness / in godliness brotherly kindness / in brotherly kindness love. For if these things be among you and are plenteous / they will make you that ye nether shall be idle nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our lord Jesus Christ. But he that lacketh these things is blind & gropeth for y• §Cway with his hand / and hath forgotten y• he was purged from his old since.
And hervnto geve all diligence: in youre fayth minister vertve / and in vertue knowledge / and in knowledge temperancy / and in temrancy pacience / in pacience godlynes / in godlynes brotherly kyndnes / in brotherly kyndnes love. For yf these thinges be amonge you and are plenteous / they wyll make you that ye nether shalbe ydle nor vnfrutefull in the knowledge of oure lorde Iesus Christ. But he yt lacketh these thyngꝭ is blynde & gropeth for y• §Cwaye with his honde / and hath forgotten y• he was pourged from his olde synnes.
Wherefore brethren / give the more diligence1 for to make your calling & election sure. For if ye do such things / ye shall never e• re. Yea & by this means an entering in shall be ministered unto you abundantly in to the everlasting kingdom of our lord and saviour Jesus Christ.
Wherfore brethren / geve the moare diligence1