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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.
Therefore God gave us his holy word, & hath continued it from the beginning of the world until this day, notwithstanding the Philosophers, and learned men in all ages, who scorned it out, as the word of f•llie▪ for so it seemeth to them that perish: Notwithstanding the wicked Princes, and Tyrants, and high •omers of the world, who consumed and burnt it, as false and wicked, or seditious doctrine▪ notwithstanding the whole world and […] of darkness […] ever bent against it▪ yet hath he wonderfully continued and preserved it, without loss of one letter, until this day, that we might have whereby truly to know him the true and only God, and his Son Jesus Christ whom he sent.
Therfore God gaue vs his holy word, & hath continued it from the beginning of the worlde vntill this daye, notwithstanding the Philosophers, and learned men in all ages, who scorned it out, as the worde of f•llie▪ for so it seemeth to them that perish: Notwithstanding the wicked Princes, and Tyrants, and high •omers of the worlde, who consumed and burnt it, as false and wicked, or se••tious doctrine▪ notwithstanding the whole worlde and 〈…〉 of darkenes 〈…〉 euer bent against it▪ yet hath he wonderfully cō tinued and perserued it, without losse of one letter, vntil this day, that we might haue whereby truly to know him the true and onely God, and his sonne Iesus Christ whom he sent.