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The image of both pastors set forth by that most famous clerk, Huldrych zwingliusThe ymage of both pastoures sette forth by that mooste famouse clerck, Huldrych zwinglius
The image of both pastors set forth by that most famous clerk, Huldrych zwinglius ; [and] now tra[n]slated out of Latin into English, By John Veron Sinonoys. A most fruitful [and] necessary book, to be had [and] read in all churches, there with to enarme all simple [and] ignorant folks, against the ravening wolves and false prophets.The ymage of both pastoures sette forth by that mooste famouse clerck, Huldrych zwinglius ; [and] now tra[n]slated out of Latin into Englishe, By John Veron Sinonoys. A most fruitefull [and] necessary boke, to be had [and] redde in all churches, ther wyth to enarme all symple [and] ignorant folkes, agaynst the raueninge wolues and false prophetes.
London: printed by William Seris and, 1550
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.
Math vii. Chap.
¶Beware of false Prophets, that come unto you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly, they are ravening wolves.
¶Beware of false Prophetes, that come vnto you in shepes clothinge, but inwardely, they are rauening wolues.
¶To the Most mighty Prince Edward, Duke of Somerset, Earle of Harforde, Viscount of Beau Champ, & Uncle to our most sovereign Lord the King. John Veron wisheth peace & grace, health of soul & body, & increase of divine knowledge, and godly honour, from God the father, through our Lord & saviour Jesus Christ.
¶To the Most mighty Prince Edwarde, Duke of Somerset, Earle of Harforde, Vycount of Beaw Champe, & Vncle to our most souerayn Lord the King. Iohn Veron wysheth peace & grace, health of soule & body, & encreace of diuine knowledge, and godly honour, frō God the father, through our Lorde & sauiour Iesus Christ.
Considering within my self, most redoubted Prince, the unspeakable & exceeding great mercy, of our most bounteous heavenly father, which so plenteously hath now at this present, sent among us, the most pleasant, & joyful light of his holy & sacred word, that since the birth & nativity of our Lord, & saviour Jesus Christ, it was never in this illustre & flourishing realm, so purely & sincerely preached, as it is now in our time, set forth to the great comfort & consolation of our poor wretched consciences, which so long have ben detained & holden captives in the thick darkness of mens traditions: I have a good cause to wonder, & marvel at the ingratitude, & unthankfulness