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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.
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
Because the Christians in the ministration of the holy Communion used bread and wine: some said, they worshipped not Christ, but Bacchus and Ceres, gods of the heathens.
Because the Christians in the ministration of the holy Communion vsed bread and wine: some saide, they worshipped not Christ, but Bacchus and Ceres, goddes of the heathens.