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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 oure fadir, 2   and in the Lord Jhesu Crist, grace to &yogh;ou and pees of God, oure fadir, and of the Lord Jhesu Crist. 3   We owen to

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do thankyngis eueremore to God for &yogh;ou, britheren, so as it is worthi, for &yogh;oure feith ouer wexith, and the charite of ech of &yogh;ou to othere aboundith. 4   So that we silf glorien in &yogh;ou in the chirchis of God, for &yogh;oure pacience and feith in alle &yogh;oure persecuciouns and tribulaciouns. 5   Whiche &yogh;e susteynen in to the ensaumple of the iust dom of God, that &yogh;e be had worthi in the kingdom of God, for which &yogh;e suffren. 6   If netheles it is iust tofor God to quite tribulacioun to hem that troblen &yogh;ou, 7   and to &yogh;ou that ben troblid, rest with vs in the schewing of the Lord Jhesu fro heuene, with aungelis of his vertu, 8   in the flawme of fier, that schal &yogh;yue veniaunce to hem that knowen not God, and that obeien not to the euangelie of oure Lord Jhesu Crist. 9   Whiche schulen suffre euere lastinge peynes, in perischinge fro the face of the Lord, and fro the glorie of his vertu, 10   whanne he schal come to be glorified in hise seyntis, and to be maad wondurful in alle men that bileueden, for oure witnessing is bileuyd on &yogh;ou, in that dai. 11   In which thing also we preien euere more for &yogh;ou, that oure God make &yogh;ou worthi to his cleping, and fille al the wille of his goodnesse, and the werk of feith in vertu; 12   that the name of oure Lord Jhesu Crist be clarified in &yogh;ou, and &yogh;e in hym, bi the grace of oure Lord Jhesu Crist.
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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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