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The sermons of Master Henry Smith gathered into one volume. Printed according to his…The sermons of Maister Henrie Smith gathered into one volume. Printed according to his…
The sermons of Master Henry Smith gathered into one volume. Printed according to his corrected copies in his life time.The sermons of Maister Henrie Smith gathered into one volume. Printed according to his corrected copies in his life time.
London: printed by Richard Field for Thomas Man, 1593
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
They are distinguished in Faith: All men §2have not faith (saith Paul) but the just live by faith; 1as if he should say,2 the just believe, and the unjust believe not. The just believe, and apply that they believe to themselves: the wicked may believe like the devils,3 but their faith is like a gadding hen, which carrieth her eggs to other, and never layeth at home; so they believe that other shall be saved, but not themselves.
They are distinguished in Faith: All men §2haue not faith (saith Paul) but the iust liue by faith; 1as if he should say,2 the iust beleeue, and the vniust beleeue not. The iust beleeue, and applie that they beleeue to themselues: the wicked may beleeue like the diuels,3 but their faith is like a gadding henne, which carrieth her egges to other, and neuer laieth at home; so they beleeue that other shall be saued, but not themselues.