A12406:584
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.
Here are the Arms now, whereby you may show of what House you come. If you hear the word of God, and do it, then Christ saith unto you, as he said unto them, These are my Mother, and my Brethren, and my Sisters: You women are his Sisters, and you men are his Brethren: and if you be Christs Brethren, then are you Gods Sons: and if you be Gods Sons, then are you his Heirs; for all Gods Sons are called heirs Rom. 8. 7.
Heere are the Armes now, whereby you may shewe of what House you come. If you heare the woord of God, and doo it, then Christ saith vnto you, as hee said vnto them, These are my Mother, and my Bretheren, and my Sisters: You women are his Sisters, and you men are his Bretheren: and if you be Christs Brethren, then are you Gods Sonnes: and if you be Gods Sonnes, then are you his Heyres; for all Gods Sonnes are called heires Rom. 8. 7.
Lastly, by this you may know the Devils ⟨p. 258⟩Kinsmen: and therefore our Saviour Christ saith,1 You are of your father the devil: Showing that the devil and the wicked are as near kin as Christ and the faithful.
Lastly, by this you may know the Diuels ⟨p. 258⟩Kinsemen: and therefore our Sauiour Christ saith,1 You are of your father the diuell: Shewing that the diuel and the wicked are as neare kinne as Christ and the faithfull.
- 1