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Apocalypsis A brief and learned commentary upon the revelation of Saint John the apostle…Apocalypsis A briefe and learned commentarie vpon the reuelation of Saint Iohn the apostle…
Apocalypsis A brief and learned commentary upon the revelation of Saint John the apostle and evangelist, applied unto the history of the Catholic and Christian Church. Written in Latin by M. Francis Junius Doctor of Divinity, and professor in the University of Heidelberg: And translated into English for the benefit of those that understand not the Latin.Apocalypsis A briefe and learned commentarie vpon the reuelation of Saint Iohn the apostle and euangelist, applyed vnto the history of the Catholicke and Christian Church. Written in Latine by M. Francis Iunius Doctor of Diuinitie, and professor in the Vniuersitie of Heidelberge: And translated into English for the benefit of those that vnderstand not the Latine.
London: printed by Richard Field for Robert Dexter, 1592
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9 ¶ And the third Angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, 7If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or on his hand,
9 ¶ And the third Angel followed them, saying with a loud voyce, 7If any man worship the beast and his image, and receiue his marke in his forehead, or on his hand,
- 7That is, shall not worship God alone, but shall transfer his divine honour unto this beast, whether he do it with his heart or counterfeiting in show. For he (saith Christ) that denieth me before men, him will I deny before my father & his Angels, Matth. 10. 32. And this is that voice of the holy ministry, which at this time is very much used of the holy and faithful servants of God. For having now sufficiently found out the public obstinacy of Babylon, they labour not any longer to thunder out against the same: but to sa•e some particular member by terror (as Saint jude speaketh) and to pluck them out of the public flame: or else by a vehement commiseration of their estate, to lead them away; they set before them eternal death, into which they rush unawares, unless in goodtime they return unto God: but the godly which are of their own flock, they exhort unto patience, obedience, and faith in the Lord Jesus, and charge them to give light, by their example of good life, unto others.That is, shall not worship God alone, but shall transferre his diuine honour vnto this beast, whether he do it with his heart or counterfaiting in shew. For he (saith Christ) that denieth me before mē, him will I deny before my father & his Angels, Matth. 10. 32. And this is that voyce of the holy ministerie, which at this time is verie much vsed of the holie and faithfull seruaunts of God. For hauing now sufficiently found out the publicke obstinacie of Babylon, they labour not anie longer to thunder out against the same: but to sa•e some particular member by terror (as Saint iude speaketh) and to plucke them out of the publicke flame: or else by a vehement commiseration of their estate, to leade them away; they set before them eternall death, into which they rush vnwares, vnlesse in goodtime they returne vnto God: but the godly which are of their owne flocke, they exhort vnto patience, obedience, and faith in the Lord Iesus, and charge them to giue light, by their example of good life, vnto others.