The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland containing five books : together with some treatises conducing to the history.

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Title
The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland containing five books : together with some treatises conducing to the history.
Author
Knox, John, ca. 1514-1572.
Publication
London :: Printed by John Raworth for George Thomason and Octavian Pullen ...,
1644.
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Subject terms
Knox, John, ca. 1514-1572.
Mary, -- Queen, consort of James V, King of Scotland, 1515-1560.
Church of Scotland -- History.
Reformation -- Scotland.
Scotland -- Church history -- 16th century.
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"The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland containing five books : together with some treatises conducing to the history." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A47584.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.

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A comparison betwixt Faith, Hope, and Charitie.

FAith cometh of the word of God: Hope, cometh of Faith; And Cha∣rity springeth of them both: Faith beleeves the word; Hope trusteth after that which is promised by the word; and Charity doth good unto her neighbour, through the love that she hath to God, and gladnesse that is with∣in her self. Faith looketh to God and his word: Hope looketh unto his git and reward Charity looketh unto her neighbours profit; Faith receiveth

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God. Hope receiveth his reward: Charity looketh unto her neighbour with a glad heart, and that without any respect of reward. Faith pertaineth to God onely; Hope to his reward; and Charity to her neighbour.

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