A05143:817
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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Well he sayeth to his disciples. Sit here and pray with me. He went a little way, of, as it were a stones caste from them, and falls to his prayer, and saith: Pater si possibile est tran seat à […] iste. Father if it be possible, Away with this bitter cup, this outrageous pain. Yet after he […] him self, and sayes: […] non sicut ego volo, sed sicut tu vis, Not my will but thy […] be done O father. Here is a good meditation for Christen men, at all times, and not only upon good Friday: Let good friday1 be every day to a Christian man to know, to use his passion to that end and purpose, not to read the story, but to take the fruit of it.
Well he saieth to his disciples. Sitte here and praye wyth me. He wente a lyttle way, of, as it were a stones caste from them, and falles to his praier, and saith: Pater si possibile est tran seat à 〈…〉 iste. Father if it be possible, Awaye with thys bytter cuppe, thys outragious payne. Yet after he 〈…〉 him selfe, and sayes: 〈…〉 non sicut ego volo, sed sicut tu vis, Not my wyll but thy 〈…〉 bee done O father. Here is a good meditation for Christen menne, at all tymes, and not onely vpon good Fryday: Lette good friday1 bee euery daye to a Christian man to knowe, to vse hys passion to that ende and purpose, not to reade the story, but to take the fruite of it.
- 1Every day should be good friday to a christen manEuery day shold bee good friday to a christē mā
Some men if they had been in this agony, would1