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Wycliffe (Late) [1850], THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, WITH THE APOCRYPHAL BOOKS, IN THE EARLIEST ENGLISH VERSIONS MADE FROM THE LATIN VULGATE BY JOHN WYCLIFFE AND HIS FOLLOWERS: Edited by THE REV. JOSIAH FORSHALL, F.R.S. etc. Late Fellow of Exeter College, and SIR FREDERIC MADDEN, K.H. F.R.S. etc. Keeper of the MSS. in the British Museum (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD) [word count] [B02020].
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CAP. I.

1   Poul, and Siluan, and Tymothe, to the chirche of Tessalonicensis, in God the fadir, 2   and in the Lord Jhesu Crist, grace and pees to &yogh;ou. We doon thankyngis to God euere more for alle &yogh;ou, and we maken mynde of &yogh;ou in oure preyeris

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withouten ceessyng; 3   hauynge mynde of the werk of &yogh;oure feith, and trauel, and charite, and abyding of the hope of oure Lord Jhesu Crist, bifor God and oure fadir. 4   &YOGH;e louyde britheren of God, we witinge &yogh;oure chesing; 5   for oure gospel was not at &yogh;ou in word oneli, but also in vertu, and in the Hooli Goost, and in myche plente; as &yogh;e witen, whiche we weren among &yogh;ou for &yogh;ou; 6   and &yogh;e ben maad foleweris of vs, and of the Lord, resseyuynge the word in myche tribulacioun, with ioye of the Hooli Goost; 7   so that &yogh;e ben maad ensaumple to alle men that bileuen, in Macedonye and in Acaie. 8   For of &yogh;ou the word of the Lord is pupplischid, not oneli in Macedonye and Acaie, but &yogh;oure feith that is to God, in ech place is gon forth; so that it is not nede to vs to speke ony thing. 9   For thei schewen of &yogh;ou, what maner entre we hadden to &yogh;ou, and hou &yogh;e ben conuertid to God fro maumettis, to serue to the lyuynge God and veri; and to abide his sone fro heuenes, 10   whom he reiside fro deth, the Lord Jhesu, that delyuerede us fro wraththe to comynge.
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Wycliffe (Late) [1850], THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, WITH THE APOCRYPHAL BOOKS, IN THE EARLIEST ENGLISH VERSIONS MADE FROM THE LATIN VULGATE BY JOHN WYCLIFFE AND HIS FOLLOWERS: Edited by THE REV. JOSIAH FORSHALL, F.R.S. etc. Late Fellow of Exeter College, and SIR FREDERIC MADDEN, K.H. F.R.S. etc. Keeper of the MSS. in the British Museum (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD) [word count] [B02020].
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