A16596:85
A double summons the one, to unfeigned repentance. The other, to the worthy receiving…A double summons the one, to vnfained repentance. The other, to the worthie receiuing…
A double summons the one, to unfeigned repentance. The other, to the worthy receiving of the Lords Supper. Delivered in two notable sermons: made, by that worthy martyr of Christ, John Bradford: who suffered in Smith-field An[n]o. Domini. 1555.A double summons the one, to vnfained repentance. The other, to the worthie receiuing of the Lords Supper. Deliuered in two notable sermons: made, by that worthy martyr of Christ, Iohn Bradford: who suffered in Smith-field An[n]o. Domini. 1555.
London: printed by George Purslowe, 1617
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Of six hundred thousand men,1 only but twain entered into the Land of promise, because they had ten times sinned against the Lord, as he himself saith: and think we,2 that God will not swear in his wrath, that we shall never enter into his rest, which have sinned so many ten times, as we have toes & fingers; yea, hairs on our heads and beards (I fear me) and yet we pass not.
Of sixe hundred thousand men,1 only but twaine entred into the Land of promise, because they had ten times sinned against the Lord, as he himself saith: and think we,2 that God wil not sweare in his wrath, that we shall neuer enter into his rest, which haue sinned so many tenne times, as we haue toes & fingers; yea, haires on our heads and beards (I feare me) and yet wée passe not.
- 1Joshua and Caleb.Iosua and Caleb.
- 2Num. 14.
The man that sware, and he that gathered sticks on the Sabbath day,1 were stoned to death: but we think our swearing is no sin, our bribing, rioting, yea, whore-hunting on the Sabbath day, pleaseth God, or else we would something amend our manners.
The man that sware, and he that gathered sticks on the Sabboth day,1