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Certain sermons preached before the Queens Majesty, and at Pauls crossCertaine sermons preached before the Queenes Maiestie, and at Paules crosse
Certain sermons preached before the Queens Majesty, and at Pauls cross, by the reverend father John Jewel late Bishop of Salisbury. Whereunto is added a short treatise of the sacraments, gathered out of other his sermons, made upon that matter, in his cathedral church at SalisburyCertaine sermons preached before the Queenes Maiestie, and at Paules crosse, by the reuerend father Iohn Ievvel late Bishop of Salisburie. Whereunto is added a short treatise of the sacraments, gathered out of other his sermons, made vpon that matter, in his cathedrall church at Salisburie
London: printed by Christopher Barker, 1583
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Joshua. 6. And Jericho was shut up and closed, because of the children of Israel, neither might any man go out or in. 2. And the Lord said unto Joshua, behold, I have given into thine hand, Jericho, and the King thereof, and the strong men of war. 3. And ye shall compass all the City &c.
Ioshua. 6. And Iericho was shut vp and closed, because of the children of Israel, neither might any man goe out or in. 2. And the Lorde saide vnto Ioshua, behold, I haue giuen into thine hand, Iericho, and the King thereof, and the strong men of warre. 3. And yee shall compasse all the Citie &c.
IN divers manners god spake & opened himself to our fathers: by visions & dreams, by sacraments, by angels, by plain express words, by allegories, by secret & mystical understanding, where one thing is covered under another. And all this did he that he might con descend to our capacity: that we might be converted and saved: that we might be guided ⟨image 6⟩in the right way, and not go aside, neither to the right hand nor to the left. By vision GOD spake to Ezekiel, as appeareth in the first Chapter of his prophecy, The wheels which he saw were horrible to behold, they were full 1of rings, and the rings were full of eyes: the four beasts were also terrible, they had faces like a man, like a lion, like a bullock, and like an eagle. In dream God spake to Samuel, saying, Behold I will do a thing in Israel,