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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.
¶ The friday next following. The epistle.
¶ The frydaye next folowinge. The epistle.
This saith the Lord. The soul that sinneth / she shall dye. The son shall1 not bear part of the fathers wickedness. The righteousness of the •yght shall be upon him / and the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him. And yet the wicked if he turn from all his since which he did / and keep all mine ordinances / and do justly and righteously / he shall live & not dye. None of the since that he hath done shall be reckoned unto him: In the righteousness that he hath done / he shall live. For I desire not the death of a sinner (saith the Lord Jehovah) but rather that he should turn from his way / and live. And so if a righteous turn from his righteousness and do wickedness / and shall do like unto all the abominations which a wicked doth / shall he live? No / none of those righteousness that he did shall be remembered. But in the wickedness which he wrought / & in the sin which he did / in them shall he dye. But you will say / the way of the Lord is not equal. Here I pray you the house of Israel. Is not my way equal? If a righteous turn from his right ousnes and do wickedly / and dye therefore: in the wickedness which he did he shall dye. And when a wicked turneth from his ⟨image 411⟩wickedness and doth justly and righteously / he shall save his soul: because he feared and turned from all his wickedness which he did / he shall live and not dye / saith the lord almighty.
THis sayth the Lorde. The soule that sinneth / she shall dye. The sonne shall