Matthew(i)
4 Consyder what a man this was, vnto whom the patriarke Abraham gaue tythes of the spoyles.
5 And verely those chyldren of Leuy, which receyue the offyce of the priestes, haue a commaundemente to take accordynge to the lawe, tythes of the people, that is to say of theyr brethren, yea thoughe they spronge oute of the loynes of Abraham.
6 But he whose kynred is not counted amonge them, receyued tythes of Abraham, and blessed hym that had the promises.
7 And no man denyeth but that whiche is lesse, receyueth blessyng of that which is greater.
8 And here men that dye, receyue tythes. But there he receyueth tythes of whome it is wytnessed, that he lyueth.
9 And to say the trueth. Leuy hym selfe also whiche receyueth tythes, payed tythes in Abraham.