The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocryphal books,

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Oxford,: University press,

1850.

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"The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocryphal books,." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AFZ9170.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.

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CAP. I.

[verse 1] Poul, apostle, and Siluan, and Tymo|the, to the chirche of Tessalonycensis, in God, oure fadir, and the Lord Jhesu Crist, `grace to ȝou, and pees. [verse 2] We don thankingis to God euermore for alle ȝou, makinge mynde of ȝou in oure preieris

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withoute ceessynge; we myndeful of `ȝoure werk of feith, and traueil, and charite, and susteynyng of the hope of oure Lord Jhesu Crist, bifore `the Lord and oure fadir. [verse 4] We witynge, ȝe moost loued britheren of `the Lord, ȝoure ches|yng; [verse 5] for oure gospel was not at ȝou in word oonli, but in vertu, and in the Hooly Goost, and in moche plente; as ȝe witen, what maner men we weren in [verse 6] ȝou for ȝou; and ȝe ben maad oure foloweris, and of the Lord, resceyuynge the word in moche tribulacioun, with ioye [verse 7] of the Hooly Goost; so that ȝe ben maad fourme, `or ensaumple, to alle men bi|leuynge, in Macedonye and in Achaye. [verse 8] Forsoth of ȝou the word of the Lord is defamyd, `or moche told, not oonly in Macedonye and Achaye, but in ech place ȝoure feith that is to God, is parfyt; so that it is not nede for to speke `to ȝou `ony thing. [verse 9] Forsoth thei schewen of ȝou, what maner entre we hadden to ȝou, and hou ȝe ben conuertid to God fro symylacris, for to serue to quyk God [verse 10] and very; and for to abide his sone fro heuenes, whom he reisyde fro deede men, Jhesu, that delyuerede vs fro wraththe to comynge.

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The first epistle to Tessalonycense.

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From M. The firste pistle to Tessalonycensis. PQ. The first epistil to the Tessalonicenses. T. Here bigynneth the first pistil to Tessalonisencis. W. No initial rubric in AGKNSVXY.

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Om. V.

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Tes|salonycense P.

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the O.

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oure O. in the V.

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grace and pees to ȝou V.

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and we maken V.

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Om. X.

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the werk of ȝoure feith V.

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abyding V.

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God V.

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Om. QST.

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the G. Om. V.

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God V.

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also in V.

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Om. KQ.

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or exsaumple S. Om. X.

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Om. GMPQT.

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For V.

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moche told O. pup|plischid V.

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or greetly tolde GMP. Om. oX. or greetly told oute to othir QT.

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in Acaie SW.

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oure Y.

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Om. O.

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goon forth V.

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Om. G pr. m.

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no X.

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Om. S. to us for V.

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Om. V.

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Om. O.

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For V.

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Om. SX.

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Om. X.

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the Lord Jhesu V.

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comen SX.

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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocryphal books,

About this Item

Pages

CAP. I.

description Page 441

Notes

Page 441