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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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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.
5 For the heap of her sins doth areach up unto heaven, & God hath remembered her iniquities.
5 For the heape of her sinnes doth areach vp vnto heauē, & God hath remēbred her iniquities.
- aHe useth a word which signifieth the following of sins one after another. & rising one of another in such sort that they grew at length to such an heap, that they came upeven to heaven.He vseth a word which signifieth the folowing of sinnes one after another. & rising one of another in such sort that they grew at length to such an heape, that they came vpeuen to heauen.
6 7Reward her, even as she hath rewarded you; & give her double according to her works: and in the cup that she hath filled to you, fill her double.
6 7Reward her, euē as she hath rewarded you; & giue her double according to her works: and in the cup that she hath filled to you, fill her double.
- 7The provocation of the godly, & the commandment of executing the judgements of God, stand upon three causes, which are here expressed: the unjust wickedness of the whore of Babylon, in this verse; her cursed pride opposing it self against God, which is the fountain of all evil actions, vers 7. and her most just damnation by the sentence of God, vers. 8.