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Ye are of your father the deuill, and the lusts of your father ye will doe: hee was a murtherer from the beginning, and abode not in the trueth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his owne: for he is a liar, and the father of it.

1611 marginal note1.Ioh. 3.8.

Then commeth Simon Peter following him, and went into the Sepulchre, and seeth the linnen clothes lie,

But Peter said, Ananias, Why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the holy Ghost, and to keepe backe part of the price of the land?

1611 marginal noteOr, to deceiue.

But do not thou yeeld vnto them: for there lie in wait for him of them moe then fourtie men, which haue bound themselues with an othe, that they will neither eate nor drinke, till they haue killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.

Who changed the trueth of God into a lye, and worshipped and serued the creature more then the Creatour, who is blessed for euer. Amen.

For if the trueth of God hath more abounded through my lye vnto his glory; why yet am I also iudged as a sinner?

¶ I say the trueth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing mee witnesse in the holy Ghost,

The God and Father of our Lord Iesus Christ, which is blessed for euermore, knoweth that I lie not.

Now the things which I write vnto you, behold, before God I lye not.

That we hencefoorth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and caried about with euery winde of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftinesse, whereby they lye in waite to deceiue: