A05143:294
Twenty-seven Sermons
27 sermons preached by the right Reverend father in God and constant martyr [sic] of Jesus Christ, Master Hugh Latimer, as well such as in times past have been printed, as certain other coming to our hands of late, which were yet never set forth in print. Faithfully perused [and] allowed according to the order appointed in the Queens Majesties injunctions. 1. Hys sermon Ad clerum. 2. Hys fourth sermon upon the plough. 3. His. 7. sermons before king Edward. 4 His sermon at Stamford. 5. His last sermon before king Edward. 6. His. 7. sermons upon the Lords prayer. 7. His other. 9. sermons upon certain Gospels and Epistles27 sermons preached by the ryght Reuerende father in God and constant matir [sic] of Iesus Christe, Maister Hugh Latimer, as well such as in tymes past haue bene printed, as certayne other commyng to our handes of late, whych were yet neuer set forth in print. Faithfully perused [and] allowed accordying to the order appoynted in the Quenes Maiesties iniunctions. 1. Hys sermon Ad clerum. 2. Hys fourth sermon vpon the plough. 3. Hys. 7. sermons before kyng Edward. 4 Hys sermon at Stamforde. 5. Hys last sermon before kyng Edward. 6. Hys. 7. sermons vpon the Lordes prayer. 7. Hys other. 9. sermons vpon certayne Gospels and Epistles
London: printed by John Day, 1562London: printed by Iohn Day, 1562
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Beati […] quoniam ipse […] Dei vocabuntur, Blessed be the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of1 God. Here is an other journey. There is a law in […]. where god sayeth: Non erit susurro nec […] in popu […]. There shall not be a slanderer or whisperer amongest you which are my people. But I tell you this law is not kept: for there be a great number of those which […] with their tongues, as though they would […] into a mans bosom, but behind his back or before other2 men they betray him, they lye upon him and doc all they can to bring him out of estimation: these whisperers be peacebreakers, and not peacemakers: for the […] his […] to pass thorough such fellows, there be many such in England which tell false tales of others, to promote […] withal: these be the […] of the devil, and no doubt the […] many children in the world. I will show you an […]: There was one […] 3[…], a servant of Saul the king, he was […] pastorum, the master over his […]. When David flying from Saul, came to the […] very hungry4 and weary, and therefore desired some […], the […] having none other […]: but […] propositionis the holy bread: of that he gave David, and after that he gave him the sword of Goliath, whom David had killed before. Now this Doeg being there at that time, what doeth he? like a […] or […] goeth to Saul the king and told him, […] the […] had refreshed David in his journey, and […] given unto him the […] of […]: Saul hearing that, being in a great fury, sent for all the priests and their wives and their children and […] them all. This Doeg now that […] was not a peace maker,5 but a peace breaker: and therefore not a […] of GOD, but of the devil. I could […] you of […] other […], of ⟨p. 76⟩other whisperers, for I have known some in my time: but all such are the children of the […], they are not God's […]: for Christ our […] called those God's children, that are peacemakers, not them that cut […] throat. Seeing now that it is so good a thing to be a peacemaker: […] all them that be […] themselves to be peacemakers: let the […] show