The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocryphal books,

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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocryphal books,
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Oxford,: University press,
1850.
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"The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocryphal books,." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AFZ9170.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2025.

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Here bigynneth anothir prologe to the Galathies [This prologue is from y.] .

Galathies ben Grekis, and thouȝ thei ben of scharp wit, ȝitt thei weren folis and slowȝ to vndirstonde; for thei weren liȝtli temptid of false apostlis to hold bodili circumcicioun and

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fleischli serimonies of Moises law with the gospel. For the false apostlis seiden, that Petir and James and othere apostlis, that were with the Lord, medliden kepingis of Moises lawe with the gospel. And also thei seiden, that the feith of Crist without fleischli obseruauncis suffisith not to heelthe of soule. Therfore the apostil wroot to hem, to fredom of the gospel, and cristen feith. And this epistil is departid into tweye principal partis. In the first principal part, he is aboute for to schewe that the feith of the gospel suffisith vnto heelth of lawful men; and this part therfor longith to the feith, and it lastith to the v. chap., there he seith, Crist delyueride vs, etc. And the secunde part, the which longith to maneris, lastith fro the forseid place vnto the eende of the epistil.

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