[52] 2 Cor. viii. 19.
[53] Digesta, lib. I. tit. ii.; De decurione, No. 2.
[54] 1 Timothy iii.; Titus i.
[55] Ephesians iv. 11; vi. 21; Colossians i. 7; 1 Timothy iv. 6.
[56] The Thirty-nine Articles.
[57] Luther, De missa Germanica.
[58] Grotius, De imperatoris summa potestate circa sacra.
CHAPTER III.
BEGINNING OF DANGER FOR THE QUEEN AND FOR TYNDALE.
(1534 to August 1535.)
Two persons were at this time specially dreaded by the Roman party: one was at the summit of the grandeurs of the world, the other at the summit of the grandeurs of faith—the queen and Tyndale. The hour of trial was approaching for both of them.