The booke of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church of England.

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Title
The booke of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church of England.
Author
Church of England.
Publication
Imprinted at London :: By Robert Barker, printer to the kings most excellent Maiestie,
Anno 1603.
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Subject terms
Church of England. -- Book of common prayer -- Early works to 1800.
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"The booke of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church of England." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A05983.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 23, 2024.

Pages

The Epistle.

SEeing that wee haue such an office, euen as God hath had mercie on vs, we goe not out of kinde, but haue cast from vs the clokes of vnhonestie, and walke not in craftinesse, neither handle we the word of God deceitfully, but open the trueth, and report our selues to euery mans conscience in the sight of God. If our Gospel be yet hid, it is hid among them that are lost, in whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which beleeue not, lest the light of the Gospel of the glorie of Christ (which is ye image of God) should shine vnto them, For we preach not our selues,

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but Christ Iesus to bee the Lord, and our selues your seruants for Iesus sake. For it is God that commandeth the light to shine out of darkenesse, which hath shined in our hearts, for to giue the light of the knowledge of the glorie of God, in the face of Iesus Christ.

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