which he had promised before by his prophets in holy scriptures
For all this thing was done, that it should be fulfilled, that was said of the Lord by a prophet, saying,
As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, that were from the world.
To this all prophets bear witness-ing [or bear witness], that all men that believe in him, shall receive remission of sins by his name.
And we show to you the promise that was made to our fathers;
And now for the hope of repromission, that is made to our fathers of God, I stand subject in doom;
which mystery is now made open by scriptures of prophets, by the commandment of God without begin-ning and ending, to the obedience of faith in all heathen men,
Much by all wise [or by all manner]; first, for the speakings of God were betaken to them.
But now without the law the rightwiseness of God is showed, that is witnessed of the law and the prophets.
into the hope of everlasting life, which life God that lieth not, promised before times of the world;