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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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Now cometh an other matter: for as our saviour was1 going to the house, where this young maid lay sick: there cometh a good faithful woman, […] thorough the people: for our saviour was tossed and turmoiled in the multitude: for ye must understand, that this Jairus was a great man, a man of great estimation: therefore the people hea ring that his daughter was sick, or dead, came unto him to go with the corpse.
Now commeth an other matter: for as oure sauiour was1 goyng to the house, where thys younge mayde laye sycke: there commeth a good faythfull woman, 〈…〉 thorough the people: for oure sauiour was tossed and tormoyled in the multitude: for ye must vnderstande, that thys Iairus was a great man, a man of great estimatiō: therfore the people hea ring that his daughter was sycke, or dead, came vnto hym to go with the corse.
- 1should move us to do his will.should moue vs to do his will.
Here I must take occasion to speak somewhat: there be1 many, now a dais, very hasty to bury their friends: yea sometimes before they be well dead. I heard say […], that a young woman was sick, and fell in a sound: her friends which were with her, by and by made her ready to be buried: and when they went with the corpse, and were coming into the church yard, the corpse stirred: and the vicar commanded them that bare her, to set her down, and so finally the woman recovered. I tell this tale, to the end to […] you warning, not to be to hasty with sick folks. I have red in S. Augustine, that there was once a man which lay […]. days […], neither seeing, nor hearing, nor yet receiving any sustenance, except some liquor, which they poured in his throat with a