A05143:472
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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all other are gentiles: We Englishmen are gentiles, so likewise the Frenchmen. Dutchmen, and other nations, all are gentiles: Now the Prophet sayeth, that Jerusalem shall not be inhabited Donec implebuntur tempora gentium, till the times of the gentiles be fulfilled, that is to say, till all they are come into the world which are appointed of god to come: that is to say, they shall never come together again, till to the end of the world. Wherefore? because they were […] that they would not be ruled by God's most holy word, but despised it, and lived according unto their own phantasies and vanities. Like as we do now adays, the most part of us. Therefore we may reckon that it shall go with us one day like as it went with them, which are made now outcasts of the whole world: every man despiseth them, and regardeth them for nothing: for they have no dominion1 more, no king nor ruler, no cities nor policy.
all other are gentiles: We Englishmē are gentiles, so likewise the Frenchmē. Dutchmen, and other nations, all are gentiles: Now the Prophet saieth, that Ierusalem shall not bee inhabited Donec implebuntur tempora gentium, tyll the tymes of the gentyles bee fulfylled, that is to say, tyll all they are come into the world which are appointed of god to come: that is to say, they shall neuer come together aḡayn, tyll to the ende of the worlde. Wherefore? because they were 〈…〉 that they woulde not bee ruled by goddes moste holye woorde, but despised it, and lyued according vnto theyr owne phantasies and vanities. Lyke as we doe nowe adayes, the moste part of vs. Therefore we maye recken that it shall goe with vs one day lyke as it wente with them, whyche are made nowe outecastes of the whole worlde: euerye manne despiseth theym, and regardeth theym for nothyng: for they haue no dominion1 more, no kynge nor ruler, no cities nor pollicye.
- 1Like sin like punishment.Like sinne like punishment.