Tyndale(i)
3 Thou therfore suffre affliccion as a good soudier of Iesu Christ.
4 No man that warreth entanglith him silfe with worldely busynes and that be cause he wolde please him that hath chosen him to be a soudier.
5 And though a man strive for a mastery yet ys he not crouned except he strive laufully.
6 The husbandma that laboreth must fyrst receave of the frutes.
7 Consyder what I saye. The lorde geve the vnderstondynge in all thynges.
8 Remember that Iesus Christ beynge of he sede of David rose agayne fro deth accordynge to my gospell
9 wherin I suffre trouble as an evyll doar even vnto bondes. But the worde of god was not bounde.
10 Herefore I suffre all thinges for ye electes sakes that they myght also obtayne that saluacion which is in Christ Iesu with eternall glory.
11 It is a true sayinge if we be deed wt him we also shall live with him.
12 Yf we be pacient we shall also raigne wt him. If we denye him he also shall denye vs.