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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.
Thirdly, they are seals and confirmations of Gods promise. S. Paul saith, Abraham received 1the sign of circumcision, as the seal of ⟨image 134⟩[…] ⟨image 134⟩[…] ⟨image 135⟩the righteousness of the faith, which he had when he was uncircumcised. By these, we stop y• mouth of heretics. For, if they deny that our Lord Jesus Christ was delivered to death for our sins, & is risen again for our justification: we show them our sacraments, that they were ordained, to put us in remembrance of Christ, and that by the use of them, we show the Lords death till he come. We tell them, these are proofs, and signs, that Christ suffered death for us on the cross. As Chrysostom saith, Laying out these 2mysteries, we stop their mouths.
Thirdely, they are seales and confirmations of Gods promise. S. Paul saith, Abraham receiued 1the signe of circumcision, as the seale of ⟨image 134⟩〈…〉 ⟨image 134⟩〈…〉 ⟨image 135⟩the righteousnes of the faith, which he had when he was vncircūcised. By these, we stoy y• mouth of heretikes. For, if they denie that our Lorde Iesus Christ was deliuered to death for our sinnes, & is risen again for our iustification: we shew them our sacramēts, that they were ordeined, to put vs in remembrance of Christ, and that by the vse of them, we shew the Lords death til he come. We tell them, these are proofes, and signes, that Christ suffered death for vs on the crosse. As Chrisostome saith, Laying out these