Bishops(i)
22 And when he was put downe, he set vp Dauid to be their kyng, of whom he reported, saying: I haue founde Dauid the sonne of Iesse, a man after mine owne heart, which shall fulfyll all my wyll
23 Of this mans seede, hath God accordyng to his promise brought foorth to Israel, the sauiour Iesus
24 When Iohn had first preached before his commyng, the baptisme of repentaunce to all the people of Israel
25 And when Iohn had fulfylled his course, he sayde: Whom ye thynke that I am, the same am I not. But behold, there commeth one after me, whose shoes of his feete I am not worthy to loose
26 Ye men and brethren, chyldren of the generation of Abraham, and whosoeuer among you feareth God, to you is the worde of this saluation sent
27 For they that dwell at Hierusalem, and their rulers, because they knewe hym not, nor yet the voyces of the prophetes which are read euery Sabboth day, they haue fulfylled them in condempnyng hym
28 And though they founde no cause of death in hym, yet desired they Pilate to kyll hym
29 And when they had fulfylled all that were written of hym, they toke hym downe from the tree, and put hym in a sepulchre
30 But God raysed hym agayne from the dead
31 And he was seene many dayes of them which came vp with hym from Galilee to Hierusalem, which are his witnesses vnto the people
32 And we declare vnto you, howe that the promise which was made vnto the fathers
33 God hath fulfylled the same vnto vs their chyldren, in that he raysed vp Iesus agayne. As it is written in the seconde psalme: Thou art my sonne, this day haue I begotten thee
34 And as concernyng that he raysed him vp from the dead, nowe no more to returne to corruption, he sayde on this wyse: I wyll geue you ye holy thynges of Dauid, which are faythfull
35 Wherfore, he sayeth also in another place. Thou shalt not suffer thyne holy one to see corruption
36 For Dauid, after he had serued his tyme, by the wyll of God fell on slepe, and was layde vnto his fathers, and sawe corruption