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A godly and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Jude, containing threescore and…A godlie and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Iude, containing threescore and…
A godly and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Jude, containing threescore and six sermons preached in Cambridge by that reverend and faithful man of God, Master William Perkins, and now at the request of his executors, published by Thomas Taylor, preacher of Gods word ; whereunto is prefixed a large analysis, containing the sum and order of the whole book, according to the authors own method, to which are further added, four brief tables to direct the reader ...A godlie and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Iude, containing threescore and sixe sermons preached in Cambridge by that reverend and faithfull man of God, Master William Perkins, and now at the request of his executors, published by Thomas Taylor, preacher of Gods word ; whereunto is prefixed a large analysis, containing the summe and order of the whole booke, according to the authors owne method, to which are further added, foure briefe tables to direct the reader ...
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Thomas Man, 1606
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Verse 1 › Adversaries of this main ground are;Verse 1 › Aduersaries of this maine ground are;
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Thirdly, the adversaries of this ground are, the professed Papists: first, in allowing making of Images for Religions sake; as the Image of Christ crucified,1 which they call the Crucifix; and of Christ glorified, which they call Agnus Dei: also Images of the Virgin Mary, and other Saints; yea cursing and condemning all those that forbid the making of them, & so curse even the Lord himself: yea and most blasphemously in former times they were wont to make Images of the Trinity, picturing the Father like an old man, the Son like a child, the holy Ghost like a Dove, and yet much more blasphemously than that, otherwise: but they are now ashamed of such wicked pictures. Secondly, they maintain, yea and command the worship of Christ in an Image, and condemn them who deny the worshipping of Images, whether they be Images of God, or of Saints, Angels, and dead men. Thirdly, they teach that a man is to worship the Crucifix religiously, yea with the same worship and devotion with which Christ is worshipped, wherewith also they worship their breaden God.
Thirdly, the aduersaries of this ground are, the professed Papists: first, in allowing making of Images for Religions sake; as the Image of Christ crucified,1 which they call the Crucifixe; and of Christ glorified, which they call Agnus Dei: also Images of the Virgin Mary, and other Saints; yea cursing and condemning all those that forbid the making of them, & so curse euen the Lord himselfe: yea and most blasphemouslie in former times they were wont to make Images of the Trinitie, picturing the Father like an old man, the Sonne like a childe, the holie Ghost like a Doue, and yet much more blasphemously than that, otherwise: but they are now ashamed of such wicked pictures. Secondly, they maintaine, yea and commaund the worship of Christ in an Image, and condemne them who deny the worshipping of Images, whether they be Images of God, or of Saints, Angels, and dead men. Thirdly, they teach that a man is to worship the Crucifixe religiously, yea with the same worship and deuotion with which Christ is worshipped, wherewith also they worship their breaden God.
- 1If the Pope had been with Moses in the mount, he would have demurred upon the admittance of the second commandment.