A05143:871
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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I will (saith Christ) give mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to resist. They shall not be tongue tied, they have their answer, yea so wise that their adversaries shall not be able to resist. They may well oppress it here in this world with power er, but they can not be able to overcome it with arguments of truth, no, all the pack of adversaries with all their subtleties, snares, and gins. They may rail upon it, as in many places lewd fellows do against Priests Marriages. ⟨image 253⟩That Dame his wife, his whore, &c.
I will (sayth Chryst) geue mouthe and wisdome, which all youre aduersaryes shall not be able to resiste. They shall not be tounge tyed, they haue theyr aunswere, yea so wyse that theyr aduersaries shall not be hable to resiste. They maye well oppresse it here in thys worlde with pow er, but they can not bee hable to ouercome it with argumentes of truthe, no, all the packe of aduersaryes with all their subteltyes, snares, and gynnes. They may rayle vpon it, as in manye places leud felowes doo agaynste Priestes Maryages. ⟨image 253⟩That Dame hys wyfe, hys whore, &c.
But they can not deny it by any scripture, but that the1 marriage of Priests is as good and godly, as the marriage of any other man. For wedlock is honourable among all men. And the wedded bed undefiled.
But they can not denye it by any scripture, but that the1 mariage of Pryestes is as good and godly, as the mariage of any other manne. For wedlocke is honourable amonge all menne. And the wedded bedde vndetyled.
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