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The Image of Both Pastors Set Forth

by Ulrich Zwingli

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In this seminal Reformation treatise, one of history’s most influential theologians outlines the stark contrast between the true shepherd and the false hireling. Written during the height of the Swiss Reformation, this work serves as a foundational blueprint for Christian leadership, emphasizing biblical integrity and the priority of the Gospel over institutional corruption. Readers will explore a timeless vision for the pastoral office, grounded in the sacrifice of Christ and a devotion to the spiritual welfare of the flock. An essential read for those interested in church history, theology, and the enduring standards of faithful ministry.
Chapters
3
Word count
14,913
Type
Treatise
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Table of contents

  1. 01 Acts Chapter 20 30 words
  2. 02 To the Most Mighty Prince Edward, Duke of Somerset, Earl of Hertford, Viscount of Beauchamp, and Uncle to Our Most Sovereign Lord the King. John Veron Wishes Peace and Grace, Health of Soul and Body, and Increase of Divine Knowledge, and Godly Honor, from God the Father, Through Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 3,884 words
  3. 03 Of False Pastors and Unpreaching Prelates 10,921 words
Front matter (1 section)

Title Page

The image of both Pastors set forth by that most famous Clerk, Huldrych Zwinglius, and now translated out of Latin into English, By John Veron Sinonoys. A most fruitful and necessary Book, to be had and read in all Churches, therewith to arm all simple and ignorant folks, against the ravening wolves and false prophets.

1550.

Cum Privilegio ad Imprimendum Solum.

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