Editions of the Bible and Parts Thereof in English, from the Year MDV. to MDCCCL.: With an Appendix Containing Specimens of Translations, and Bibliographical Descriptions

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University Press, 1852 - 420 pages

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Page 267 - Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? Why are they then baptized for the dead?
Page 210 - The Psalms of David, Imitated in the Language of the New Testament, and applied to the Christian State and Worship.
Page 175 - The/ Whole/ Booke of Psalmes/ Faithfully/ Translated into English/ Metre./ Whereunto is prefixed a discourse de-/claring not only the lawfullnes, but also/ the necessity of the Heavenly Ordinance/ of singing Scripture Psalmes in/ the Churches of/ God./ Coll.
Page 257 - And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
Page 278 - The Byble in/ Englyshe, that is to saye the con-/tent of all the holy scrypture, bothe/ of ye olde and newe testament, truly/ translated after the veryte of the/ Hebrue and Greke textes, by ye dy-/lygent studye of dyuerse excellent/ learned men, expert in the forsayde/ tonges./ C Prynted by Rychard Grafton I/ Edward Whitchurch./ Cum priuilegio ad imprimen-/dum solum./ 1539-/ \Colophon\ The ende of the new Testamet :/ and of the whole Byble, Fynisshed in Apryll,/ Anno.
Page 318 - The Newe Testament, dylygently corrected and compared with the Greke, by Willyam Tindale, and fynesshed in the yere of oure Lorde God, AMD and xxxiiij. in the moneth of Nouember.
Page 378 - THE heavens declare thy glory, LORD, Which that alone can fill; The firmament and stars express Their great Creator's skill. 2 The dawn of each returning day Fresh beams of knowledge brings; And from the dark returns of night Divine instruction springs. 3 Their powerful language to no realm Or region is confined ; 'Tis nature's voice, and understood Alike by all mankind.
Page 312 - Compen" diously abridged, and also paraphrastically dilated in English " poesie, according to the analogic of Scripture, and consent of the " most approved writer thereof. Composed by HL Gentleman. " Whereunto are annexed sundrie Sonets of CHRISTIAN PASSIONS " heretofore printed, and now corrected and augmented, with other " affectionate Sonets of a feeling conscience of the same authors. " Psal.l44.&c. London, Printed by Richard Field, dwelling in the " Blacke-friers neare Ludgate. 1597." Dedication...
Page 346 - THE NEW TESTAMENT OF JESUS CHRIST, translated faithfully into English, out of the authentical Latin, according to the best corrected Copies of the same, diligently conferred with the Greeke and other editions in divers Languages.
Page 256 - AFTER two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread : and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death. 2 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.

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