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Iudge here good reader whyther that Tyndale playe ye parte of an honest man, when the power & authoryte whiche the chyrche ascrybeth vnto god and hys holy spyryte / Tyn∣dale wolde make you byleue that they do take and ascrybe it vnto them selfe.
For no man sayth that any man is aboue the worde of god / but we saye boldely that hys worde vnwryten is egall and as stronge as hys worde wryten / and that he is aswell to be byleued wythout wrytynge as wyth wrytynge / & that hym selfe and hys holy spyryte, vnderstondeth hys owne [ C] wrytynge better then all the creatures of the hole worlde. And then we say also that god by the mouth of our sauyour hath promysed that hymselfe wyth hys holy spyryte shall euer be assystent with hys ••hyrch / & that he shall alwaye in∣structe hys chyrche and lede it in to euery trouth.* 1.1 And we say that he kepeth, and ••uer hath kepte, and euer shall kepe that promyse. And therfore we say yt he teacheth hys chyrch all trewth / I meane all trewth necessary as hym self meant for theyr saluacyon, that is to wytte all suche thynge as he wyll vppon payne of damnacyon haue them bounden to byleue. I say also that vppon thys it muste nedys folow, yt all be it our lord doeth suffer his chyrche to erre in the know¦ledge of a ••••••te or dede done among men: yet wyll he neuer suffer yt to erre and be deceyued in the knowledge of hys