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A sermon preached at the christening of a certain Jew at LondonA sermon preached at the christening of a certaine Iew at London
A sermon preached at the christening of a certain Jew at London by John Fox. Containing an exposition of the xi. chapter of S. Paul to the Romans. Translated out of Latin into English by James Bell.A sermon preached at the christening of a certaine Iew at London by Iohn Foxe. Conteining an exposition of the xi. chapter of S. Paul to the Romanes. Translated out of Latine into English by Iames Bell.
London: printed by Christopher Barker, 1578
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Hereunto may be added the like testimony of Baruch in his v. chapter:1 Put of thy mourning garments, O Jerusalem, and thin• affliction, and deck thee with worship and ⟨image 56⟩honour, because everlasting glory cometh unto thee from God. Put on the garment of righteousness that cometh from God, and set a crown upon thy head of the glory of the everlasting: for God will declare thy brightness unto every country under the heavens, and God will name thee by his name for ever. &c.
Hereunto may be added the like testimonie of Baruch in his v. chapter:1 Put of thy mourning garments, O Ierusalem, and thin• affliction, and decke thee with worship and ⟨image 56⟩honour, because euerlasting glory commeth vnto thee from God. Put on the garment of righteousnes that commeth from God, and set a crowne vpon thy head of the glory of the euerlasting: for God will declare thy brightnes vnto euery coūtrey vnder the heauens, and God will name thee by his name for euer. &c.
- 1Baruch. •.
1What can be of more efficacy, then the testimonies of the foresaid scriptures? in the which forasmuch as two things are set down chiefly to be noted, ye must yield to the one of them of very necessity: either that this kingdom of Israel shall never decay again, after their return from the Babylonical captivity: which being construed after the carnal sense of the letter, is most false, as you may plainly perceive: or else, if the kingdom of Israel be overthrown and have an end, and so then the Prophets to lye: which is the most absurd thing that may be spoken.