Of the preparation to the crosse, and to deathe and of the comforte vnder the crosse and death, two bokes very fruictefull for deuoute people to rede, translated from latyn to englysshe, by Rycharde Tracy.
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Of the preparation to the crosse, and to deathe and of the comforte vnder the crosse and death, two bokes very fruictefull for deuoute people to rede, translated from latyn to englysshe, by Rycharde Tracy.
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[Londini :: In ædibus Thomæ Bertheleti typis impress. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum,
Anno. M.D.XL. [1540]]
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Death -- Religious aspects -- Early works to 1800.
Consolation -- Early works to 1800.
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"Of the preparation to the crosse, and to deathe and of the comforte vnder the crosse and death, two bokes very fruictefull for deuoute people to rede, translated from latyn to englysshe, by Rycharde Tracy." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01278.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.
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10 If thou be tempted of confessynge the gospell, or sufferynge persecution for the gospell,
HE THAT receyueth not my crosse, and foloweth not me, is not worthy of me. If any wyll come after me, let him forsake him selfe, and take his crosse, and fo∣lowe me. For he that wyl saue his soule, shall lese it. Contrarywyse, he that leseth his soule for my sake shall fynde it. He that wyl confesse me before men, I wyl confesse him before my father. I am afflycted and persecuted for the gospell, as a wycked dooer. Iohn bare the crosse for the truthe sake. So the Apostelles reioysed, bycause they were coūted worthy. So Daniel. For chrystian men are hated of the world, and despised in this world. Therfore this world knoweth not
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you, for bicause it knewe not him: whiche speake yll of you. The ser∣uaunt is not aboue his lorde: All they whiche wyll lyue godly.