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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.
God is a righteous God, and the avenger of all them that offende••. Saint Paul saith, The 1wages of sin is death. And the Prophet Ezekiel, The soul that sinneth shall dye. For this cause then God ordained the ministry of 2his word, and appointed certain to this office, that they should warn his people of their sins, and fear them by the terror of Gods assured displeasure, and heavy wrath. As is seen by that to Isaiah, Cry aloud, spare not: lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and show my 3people their transgressions, & the house of Jacob their sins. So Saint Paul unto Timothy, I charge thee before God, & the Lord 4Jesus Christ, which shall judge the quick and dead at his appearing, & in his kingdom, preach the word: be instant in season & out of season: improve, rebuke, exhort with all ⟨image 179⟩long suffering and doctrine.
God is a righteous God, and the auenger of all them that offende••. Saint Paul saith, The 1wages of sinne is death. And the Prophet Ezechiel, The soule that sinneth shall dye. For this cause then God ordayned the ministerie of 2his worde, and appoynted certayne to this office, that they shoulde warne his people of theyr sinnes, and feare them by the terrour of Gods assured displeasure, and heauy wrath. As is seene by yt to Esay, Cry aloude, spare not: lift vp thy voyce lyke a trumpet, and shewe my 3people their transgressions, & the house of Iacob their sins. So Saint Paul vnto Timothie, I charge thee before God, & the Lorde 4