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The second tome of homilies of such matters as were promised, and entitled in…The second tome of homilees of such matters as were promised, and intituled in…
The second tome of homilies of such matters as were promised, and entitled in the former part of homilies. Set out by the authority of the Queens Majesty: and to be read in every parish church agreeably.The second tome of homilees of such matters as were promised, and intituled in the former part of homilees. Set out by the aucthoritie of the Queenes Maiestie: and to be read in euery parishe church agreeably.
Imprinted at London : In Poules Churchyarde, by Richard Jugge, and John Cawood, printers to the Queens Majesty, 1571Imprinted at London : In Poules Churchyarde, by Richarde Iugge, and Iohn Cawood, printers to the Queenes Maiestie, 1571
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Concerning whose nature and substance, because divers & sundry heresies are risen in these our days, through the motion and suggestion of Satan: therefore it shall be needful & profitable for your instruction, to speak a word or two also of this part. We are evidently taught in the scripture, that our Lord and saviour Christ consisteth of two several natures, of his manhood, being thereby perfect man, and of his Godhead, being thereby perfect God. It is written, The word, that is to say, the second person in Trinity, 1became flesh. GOD sending his own Son in the similitude of sinful flesh, fulfilled 2those things which the law could not. Christ being in form of God, toke on him the form of a servant, & was made like unto man, being 3found in shape as a man. GOD was showed in flesh, justified in spirit, seen of angels, preached 4to the Gentiles, believed on in the world, and received up in glory. Also in another place: There is one God, and one mediator between God and man, even the man Jesus Christ.
Concerning whose nature and substaunce, because diuers & sundry heresies are rysen in these our dayes, through the motion and suggestion of Satan: therefore it shalbe needefull & profitable for your instruction, to speake a worde or two also of this parte. We are euidently taught in the scripture, that our Lord and sauiour Christ consisteth of two seuerall natures, of his manhood, being thereby perfect man, and of his Godhead, being thereby perfect God. It is written, The worde, that is to say, the seconde person in Trinitie, 1became fleshe. GOD sendyng his owne sonne in the similitude of sinfull fleshe, fulfilled 2those thinges which the lawe coulde not. Christ being in fourme of God, toke on him the fourme of a seruaunt, & was made like vnto man, beyng 3founde in shape as a man. GOD was shewed in fleshe, iustified in spirite, seene of angels, preached