Of hope.
HOpe is a trustye lokinge af∣ter the thinge, that is promy∣sed vs to come: as we hope
A godlye and learned treatise wherein is proued the true iustificacion of a Christian manne to come frely of the mercy of god in Christ, without the deseruyng of man by his merites: and also how good workes oughte to bee done [and] what be true good works in dede. Whereunto is ioyned a co[n]ference betwene the law and the gospel, very profitable for al men to exercise themselues therin.
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- A godlye and learned treatise wherein is proued the true iustificacion of a Christian manne to come frely of the mercy of god in Christ, without the deseruyng of man by his merites: and also how good workes oughte to bee done [and] what be true good works in dede. Whereunto is ioyned a co[n]ference betwene the law and the gospel, very profitable for al men to exercise themselues therin.
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- Werdmüller, O.
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- [Wesel? :: H. Singleton?,
- 1555?]
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"A godlye and learned treatise wherein is proued the true iustificacion of a Christian manne to come frely of the mercy of god in Christ, without the deseruyng of man by his merites: and also how good workes oughte to bee done [and] what be true good works in dede. Whereunto is ioyned a co[n]ference betwene the law and the gospel, very profitable for al men to exercise themselues therin." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A13920.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2025.
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after euerlasting ioy, which christ * 1.1 hath promysed vnto all that bee¦leue in him.
We shulde put our hope and trust in god alonly.
It is good to trust in god and * 1.2 not in man. He yt trusteth in his owne harte is a fole. It is good to truste in god and not in prynces. They shalbe lyke vnto the images they make, & all that truste in thē. He yt trusteth i his own thoughts doth vngodly. Cursed be he that trusteth in man. Byd the rych mē of this world, that they trust not * 1.3 in theyr vnstable ryches, but that they trust in the lyuyng god. It is harde for them that truste in mo∣ney, to entre in to the kingdome of heauen.
Moreouer we shulde trust in * 1.4 him onely that may help vs: God only may helpe vs: ergo we shuld truste in hym onely, wel is them
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that trust in god, and wo is them that trust not in him.
Wel is the man that trusteth * 1.5 in god, for god shal be his truste. He yt trusteth in hym shall vnder stonde the verytye. They shall al reioyce that trust in god, they shal euer be glade and he will de∣fende them.
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* 1.1
Psal, 117,
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* 1.2
Psal, 113,
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* 1.3
Hiere, 17,
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* 1.4
Mar, 10,
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* 1.5
Hiere, 17, Sapi, 3. Psal, 5,