Bishops(i)
10 For God is not vnryghteous, to forget your worke & labour of loue, whiche ye haue shewed towarde his name, hauyng ministred to the saintes, and [do] minister
11 Yea and we desire that euery one of you do shewe the same diligence, to the full assuraunce of hope, vnto the ende
12 That ye faynt not, but be folowers of them which through fayth and pacience inherite the promises
13 For when God made promise to Abraham, because he had no greater to sweare by, he sware by hym selfe
14 Saying: Surely, blessyng I wyll blesse thee, and multipliyng, multiplie thee
15 And so after that he had taryed paciently, he enioyed the promise
16 For men veryly sweare by the greater, and an oth for confirmation, is to them an ende of all stryfe
17 Wherein God wyllyng very aboundauntly to shewe vnto the heires of promise, the stablenesse of his counsayle, confirmed by an oth
18 That by two immutable thynges, in whiche it was vnpossible for God to lye, we myght haue a strong consolation, which haue fledde to holde fast the hope layde before vs
19 Which [hope] we holde as an ancker of the soule both sure and stedfast, and entryng in, into that thing which is within the vayle