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The fact itself speaks that a most learned man and excellent servant of God, Lord Marcus Beumler, has also obtained from God what the Royal Psalmist sought with this hemistich: Do not establish me in the reproach of the insane (Psalm 39:8). Likewise: The Lord God is a Sun and Shield; the Lord gives grace and glory; he does not refuse the good to those who walk in integrity (Psalm 84:11).
Fare well, my dearest HEINZEL. May Jesus Christ our Lord and great God bless not only your studies and your whole life, and your noble brothers, but also your entire fatherland, the renowned city of Augusta Rhetica original: "Augusta Rhetica" (likely referring to Augsburg or a Rhaetian city), and may he grant that it may be a tranquil hospice for the true Church of God, which, having come forth from the western Babylon, purely confesses that Jesus is the Christ, and that Jesus has come in the flesh.
At Basel, on the Calends of October, on which very day, σὺν Χριστῷ with Christ, I was entering my 48th year of life, which may Christ Jesus, the author and leader of life, grant to be happy for the Church of Basel and for me.
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