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A sermon of repentance, madeA sermon of repentaunce, made
A sermon of repentance, made by John BradfordA sermon of repentaunce, made by Iohn Bradforde
Londo: printed for John Wight, 1553Londo: printed for Iohn Wight, 1553
¶A sermon of repentance made by John Bradford.¶A sermon of repentaunce made by Iohn Bradforde.
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.
But if yet thy heart be so hardened, that all this gear will not move thee: Surely thou art in a very evil estate, and remedy now know I none. What said I none? know I none? yes, yet there is one which is suresbye as they say, to serve if any thing will serve. you look to know what this is?
But yf yet thy harte be so hardened, that all thys geare wyll not moue thee: Suerlye thou arte in a verye euyll estate, and remedy now know I none. What sayde I none? knowe I none? yes, yet there is one which is suresbye as they saye, to serue yf anye thynge will serue. you loke to knowe what this is?
Forsooth the passion and death of Jesus CHRIST. You know the cause why Christ ⟨image 33⟩become man, and suffered as he suffered, was the since of his people that he might save them from the same. Consider the greatness of the sore. I mean sin, by the greatness of the Surgeon, and of the salve. Who was the Surgeon? no Angel, no saint, no Archangel, no power no creature in heaven, nor in earth, but only he by whom all things were made, all things are ruled also, even Gods own darling, and only beloved Son, become mynge man.
Forsooth the passion and death of Iesus CHRISTE. You knowe the cause whye Christe ⟨image 33⟩become man, and suffered as he suffered, was the synnes of hys people thot he myght saue them from the same. Consider ye greatnes of the soore. I meane sinne, by the greatenes of the Surgion, and of the salue. Who was the Surgion? no Aungell, no sainct, no Archaungel, no power no creature in heuē, nor in earth, but onely he by whom al thinges were made, all thinges are ruled also, euen Gods owne dearlyng, and onely beloued Sonne, becō mynge man.