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KEY Commentary Side Textual Bibliographic Scriptural
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as good case as they can be & haue all the delectacion
they can haue / & therefore to wish them in better case
or to studie to doo them more pleasure then they haue / is
fleyshly minded popishnesse. The pleasure of them that be
in heuen is / that we herken to God and kepe his commaundementes / which when we doo / they haue all the pleasure that they
can haue in vs. If in this life / I sofre hell
gladly / to winne my brother
to folow god / how moch moare if I were in heuen
shuld I reioyce that he so did? If in this world when I
haue nede of my neyboure / by the reason of mine infirmites
/ yet I seke nought of him / saue his wealth only / whate
other thynge shuld I seke of him / if I were in heuen /
where he can do me no seruice ner I vse any pleasure that he can do me?
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129/27
disceauers . . .
miracles. Cf. Matt. 24.24.
129/28–29
their shall come
. . . Christe. Cf. Matt. 24.5.
2 CORINTHIANS: 12.14: 80/30–31
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The deuel desyred to haue his imaginacions worsheped as god /
& his popish childern desyre the same / and compell
men so to honoure
them / and of their deuelish nature describe
they both God and his saintes. And therfore I saye / al soch
fleshly imaginacions / as to fast the wenisdaye in the
worshepe of S. Ihon or of S. katerine or
what saynt it be / or to fast sayntes euens or
to goo a pilgremage vnto their images or to offer to them /
to doo them pleasure /
thinkynge therby to obteyne their fauoure and to
make speciall aduocates of them / as a man wold winne the
fauoure of a nother with presentes and giftes / and
thinkynge that if we did it not / they wold
be angrie / are playne Idolatrye and
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LEVITICUS: 20.2–5: 81/1
130/3–4
And when . . .
Heliseus. Cf. CWM 8/1.271/5. Cf. 2 Kings 13.21.
euens] eues 1573
130/8–10
God . . .
miracles. Cf. CWM 6/1.244/19–24. More avoids the repetition of
"bold" (130/9, 10) by substituting "surely": "whose doctryne they myght
boldely byleue / and whose lyuyng they myght surely folowe" (CWM
6/1.244/22–24).
130/11–17
if. . . promised
them. Cf. CWM 6/1.244/25–35.
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