A05143:371
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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Further, masters ought to do their duties towards their servants, and household: to instruct them in gods word: to let them have their meat and drink. Likewise, servants ought to obey their masters, with all humbleness, to serve them uprightly, and diligently: according as god willeth them to do. Now this is the special will of god, namely that every one shall do according unto his calling, as god willeth him to do. Now to fulfil this will of god, we should be moved1 by the great love and fatherly affections, which god […] towards us: this love should move us to obey him: like ⟨p. 103⟩as the good child obeyeth his father and mother.
Further, maisters ought to do theyr dueties towards their seruauntes, and householde: to instruct them in gods word: to let them haue theyr meate and drynke. Lykewise, seruantes oughte to obey theyr maisters, with al hūblenes, to serue them vprightlye, and diligentlye: accordyng as god willeth them to do. Now this is the special wyll of god, namely that euery oneshal do accordyng vnto his callyng, as god willeth him to do. Now to fulfyll thys wyll of god, we should be moued1 by the great loue and fatherly affections, which god 〈…〉 towardes vs: this loue should moue vs to obey him: like ⟨p. 103⟩as the good chylde obeyeth his father and mother.
- 1Gods fatherly […]Gods fatherly 〈…〉
Now cometh an other matter: for as our saviour was1