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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.
Chrisost. saith, Where as the carcass is, there 1are Eagles: The carcass is y• body of Christ, in respect of his death. But he nameth Eagles, to show, that who so will approach to this body, must mount aloft, and have no dealing with the earth, nor be drawn, and creep downward, but must evermore flee up, and behold the Sun of justice, & have the eye of his mind quick and sharp. For this is a table of eagles, (that fly on high,) not of jays (that creep beneath.) So saith Saint 2Hierome, Let us go up with the Lord (in to heaven) into that great parlour spread, and clean: and let us receive of him above the cup of the new Testament. He saith, They that rise not up by faith, receive not the cup of Christ. So saith Hillary, The bread that came 3down from heaven, is not received, but of him that hath our Lord, and is the member of Christ,
Chrisost. saith, Where as the carkeis is, there 1are Eagles: The carkasse is y• body of Christ, in respect of his death. But hee nameth Eagles, to shewe, that who so will approche to this bodie, must mount aloft, and haue no dealing with the earth, nor bee drawen, and creepe downward, but must euermore flee vp, and behold the Sunne of iustice, & haue the eye of his minde quicke and sharpe. For this is a table of eagles, (that flie on high,) not of iaies (that creepe beneath.) So saith Saint 2Hierome, Let vs goe vp with the Lorde (in to heauen) into that great parlar spread, and cleane: and let vs receiue of him aboue the cuppe of the new Testament. He saith, They that rise not vp by faith, receiue not the cuppe of Christ. So saith Hillary, The bread that came 3downe from heauen, is not receiued, but of him that hath our Lord, and is the member of Christ,