The English New Testament at 500: William Tyndale’s Enduring Legacy
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The English New Testament at 500: William Tyndale’s Enduring Legacy

For English speakers, no Reformer comes close to Tyndale in terms of measurable impact.
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Christ is your Good Shepherd, and he has given to you eternal life; no one can snatch you from his hand; your salvation is secure and unlost.
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By Philip Melanchthon (from the 1535 Loci Communes), translated by Scott L. Keith, Ph.D., edited by Kurt Winrich
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By Philip Melanchthon (from the 1535 Loci Communes), translated by Scott L. Keith, Ph.D.
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