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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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An Homily against peril of idolatry, and superfluous decking of Churches. The first part.
An Homilie against perill of idolatrie, and superfluous decking of Churches. The first part.
IN what points the true ornaments of the Church or temple of GOD do consist and stand, hath ben declared in the two last Homilies, entreating of the right use of the temple or house of god, & of the due reverence that all true Christian people are bound to give unto the same. The sum whereof, is that the Church or house of God, is a place appointed by the holy scriptures, where the lively word of God ought to be read, taught, & heard, the Lords holy name called upon by public prayer, hearty thanks given to his majesty for his infinite and unspeakable benefits bestowed upon us, his holy Sacraments duly and reverently ministered, & that therefore all that be godly in deed, ought both with diligence at times appointed, to repair together to the said Church, and there with all reverence to use and behave them selves before the Lord. And that the said Church thus godly used by the servants of the Lord, in the Lords true service, for the effectuous presence of Gods grace, wherewith he doth by his holy word and promises, endue his people there present and assembled, to the attainment aswell of commodities worldly, necessary for us, ⟨p. 26⟩as also of all heavenly gifts, & life everlasting;
IN what poyntes the true ornamentes of the Church or temple of GOD do consiste and stand, hath ben declared in the two last Homilies, intreating of the right vse of the temple or house of god, & of the due reuerence that all true Christian people are bound to geue vnto the same. The summe wherof, is that the Churche or house of God, is a place appoynted by the holy scriptures, where ye lyuely word of God ought to be read, taught, & hearde, the Lordes holy name called vpon by publique prayer, heartie thankes geuen to his maiestie for his infinite and vnspeakeable benefits bestowed vpon vs, his holy Sacramentes duely and reuerently ministred, & that therfore all that be godly in deede, ought both with diligence at times appoynted, to repayre together to the said Church, and there with all reuerence to vse and behaue them selues before the Lorde. And that the sayde Church thus godly vsed by the seruauntes of the Lorde, in the Lordes true seruice, for the effectuous presence of Gods grace, wherewith he doth by his holy word and promises, endue his people there present and assembled, to the attaynement aswell of commodities worldly, necessary for vs,