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A view of a seditious bull sent into England, from Pius Quintus Bishop of…A viewe of a seditious bul sent into Englande, from Pius Quintus Bishop of…
A view of a seditious bull sent into England, from Pius Quintus Bishop of Rome, anno. 1569. Taken by the reverend Father in God, John Jewel, late Bishop of Salisbury. Whereunto is added a short treatise of the holy Scriptures. Both which he delivered in divers sermons in his cathedral church of Salisbury, anno. 1570A viewe of a seditious bul sent into Englande, from Pius Quintus Bishop of Rome, anno. 1569. Taken by the reuerende Father in God, Iohn Iewel, late Bishop of Salisburie. Wherevnto is added a short treatise of the holy Scriptures. Both which he deliuered in diuers sermons in his cathedral church of Salisburie, anno. 1570
London: printed by R. Newberie & H. Bynneman, 1582
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Adam was placed in Paradise, in perfect estate, and in the company of Gods Angles. God walked and did talk with him. He heard the voice and beheld the presence of God. The rivers yielded waters abundantly, the trees brought him food of life. He had plenty without travel, he had pleasures, joy, and his hearts desire. But Adam was unthankful, he knew not God the worker of his happiness, he knew not the place in which he was, he knew not his own state and blessedness: therefore the wrath of the Lord grew against him: he fell into the snares of the Devil, he became mortal, and returned to dust.
Adam was placed in Paradise, in perfect estate, and in the companie of Gods Angles. God walked and did talke with him. He heard the voice and behelde the presence of God. The riuers yéelded waters aboundantly, the trées brought him foode of life. He had plentie without trauel, he had pleasures, ioy, and his hearts desire. But Adam was vnthankfull, he knew not God the worker of his happinesse, he knewe not the place in whic• he was, he knew not his owne state and blessednesse: therefore the wrath of the Lord grewe against him: he fell into the snares of the Deuil, he became mortall, and returned to dust.
What nation in all the World so happy as Israel? they were delivered by a mighty hand out of Egypt, from the tyranny of Pharaoh, from seruage and villainy. Their children were no more slain before their faces. They passed through the bottom of the Sea, as upon dry land. When they were hungry, there went forth a wind from the Lord, and brought them Quails from the sea, and Manna was given them from Heaven to eat: when they thirsted, the rocks opened and poured out water that they and their beasts might drink. In battle they were mighty and strong, no power was able to stand against them. The Lord went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way, and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light. When they called upon the Lord, he heard them. When they trusted in him, they were not confounded. But they grew unmindful of all these mercies, and murmured against the Lord, and against his servants: therefore God raught forth his hand against ⟨p. 116⟩