Certain sermons preached before the Queens Majesty, and at Pauls crossCertaine sermons preached before the Queenes Maiestie, and at Paules crosse

Likewise, after that Christ our Saviour had ascended into heaven, and the holy Ghost was poured down upon the Apostles, and they began to speak divers tongues that they never had learned, the enemies disdainfully scorned at the gifts of God, and said, Musto pleni sunt isti, These men be drunken, and full of new wine. And therefore they talk they know not what.

Lykewise, after that Christ our Sauiour had ascended into heauen, and the holy Ghoste was powred downe vpon the Apostles, and they began to speake diuers tongues that they neuer had learned, the enemies disdainefully scorned at the giftes of God, and sayde, Musto pleni sunt isti, These men be drunken, and full of newe wine. And therfore they talke they knowe not what.

When Paul and the other Apostles taught free remission of sins, without any goodness or desert of our parts, only of Gods mercy, and in the blood of Christ: the enemies jested at that kind of learning, and said, faciamus mala, ut veniant bona: then if Gods mercy be declared ¹by forgiveness of sins, Let us do evil that good may come thereof: Let us continue in sin, that grace may abound.²

When Paul and the other Apostles taught free remission of sinnes, without any goodnesse or desert of our partes, onely of Gods mercye, and in the blood of Christ: the enemies iested at that kinde of learning, and said, faciamus mala, vt veniant bona: then if Gods mercie bee declared ¹by forgiuenes of sinnes, Let vs doo euill that good may come therof: Let vs continue in sinne, that grace may abound.²

1. 1Rom. 3. 8