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Fifty Godly and Learned Sermons (The Decades)
Fifty godly and learned sermons divided into five decades, containing the chief and principal points of Christian religion, written in three several tomes or sections, by Henry Bullinger minister of the church of Tigure in Switzerland. Whereunto is adjoined a triple or three-fold table very fruitful and necessary. Translated out of Latin into English by H.I. student in divinity.Fiftie godlie and learned sermons diuided into fiue decades, conteyning the chiefe and principall pointes of Christian religion, written in three seuerall tomes or sections, by Henrie Bullinger minister of the churche of Tigure in Swicerlande. Whereunto is adioyned a triple or three-folde table verie fruitefull and necessarie. Translated out of Latine into English by H.I. student in diuinitie.
London: printed by Henry Middleton for Ralph Newberrie, 1577London: printed by Henry Middleton for Ralphe Newberrie, 1577
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829 13 Arise, O thou sword, upon my shepherd, and upon the man that is my fellow, &c. 680 Out of Ecclesiasticus, or Jesus of Sirach. 1 Seek not out the things that are too hard for thee: neither search after, &c. 642 7 God created man good, but they sought out many inventions of their own, &c. 482 11 When the clouds are full, they pour out rain upon the, &c. 771 15 Say not thou: It is the Lords fault that I have sinned, for thou shalt not do the thing, &c 491 15 God made man in the beginning, and left him in the hand of his counsel, &c. 483 12 The dust shall be turned again unto earth from whence it came, &c. 715 Out of the book of Wisdom. 1 GOD hath not made death, neither hath he delight in the destruction of the living. &c. 481 482 3 The souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them, &c. 766 Out of the book of Toby. 4 BE merciful after thy power, if thou have much, give plenteously, &c. 290 4 Who so ever worketh any thing for thee, give him his hire immediately, &c. 273 Out of the book of Judith. 8 What manner of sentence is this, whereunto Uzziah hath consented? &c. 926 Out of the first book of Maccabees. 2 OF prayer for the dead or departed this life, &c. 774 Out of the second book of Maccabees. 2 The obedience and faith in the Maccabees, in old Eleazar and certain other &c. pleased the Lord, &c. 383. 511 Out of the new Testament, and first out of the Gospel after Saint Matthew. 1 That which is conceived within her, is of the holy Ghost, &c. 688 1 Mary shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus, &c. 60 3 All Jury came out to John, the […] of the Lord, and were baptised of him, &c. 573 3 This is my beloved son, in whom I am pleased: bear him, &c. 527. 628. 682 3 I baptise you with water, but he shall baptise you with the holy Ghost, &c. 983 3 The Lord is said to have a van is his hand, and cleanseth the floor, &c. 819 4 All these will I give thee, if thou falling down, wilt worship me, &c. 653 4 Avoid satan, For it is written: Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, &c. 653. 671 ⟨image 17⟩5 The father sendeth rain upon the just and unjust, &c. 641 5 Blessed are you when men shall revile you and persecute you, &c. 468. 910. 5 ye are the light of the world, a city that is set on an high hill, &c. 910 5. 6. 23 Hypocrites much and often spoken against in the Gospel, &c.
829 13 Arise, O yu sword, vpon my shepheard, and vpon the man that is my fellowe, &c. 680 Out of Ecclesiasticus, or Iesus of Syrache. 1 SEeke not out the thinges that are too harde for thee: neyther search after, &c. 642 7 God created man good, but they sought out many inuentiōs of their owne, &c. 482 11 When the cloudes are full, they poure out raine vpon the, &c. 771 15 Say not thou: It is the Lords fault that I haue sinned, for thou shalt not doe the thing, &c 491 15 God made man in the beginning, and left him in ye hand of his counsel, &c. 483 12 The dust shalbe turned againe vnto earth from whence it came, &c. 715 Out of the booke of Wisedome. 1 GOD hath not made death, neither hath he delight in the destruction of the liuing. &c. 481 482 3 The soules of the righteous are in the hande of God, and there shall no torment touch them, &c. 766 Out of the booke of Tobie. 4 BE mercifull after thy power, if thou haue much, giue plentiously, &c. 290 4 Who so euer worketh any thing for thee, giue him his hire immediately, &c. 273 Out of the booke of Iudith. 8 WHat manner of sentence is this, whervnto Ozias hath consented? &c. 926 Out of the first booke of Machabeis. 2 OF prayer for the deade or departed this life, &c. 774 Out of the second booke of Machabeis. 2 The obedience and fayth in the Machabeis, in olde Eleazat and certaine other &c. pleased the Lord, &c. 383. 511 Out of the newe Testament, and first out of the Gospell after Saint Matthewe. 1 THat which is conceiued within her, is of the holie Ghoste, &c. 688 1 Marie shal bring foorth a sonne, and thou shalt call his name Iesus, &c. 60 3 All Iurie came out to Iohn, the of the Lorde, and were baptised of him, &c. 573 3 This is my beloued sonne, in whome I am pleased: beare him, &c. 527. 628. 682 3 I baptise you with water, but he shall baptise you with the holie Ghost, &c. 983 3 The Lorde is sayde to haue a vanne is his hande, and cleanseth the flowre, &c. 819 4 All these will I giue thée, if thou falling downe, wilt worship me, &c. 653 4 Anoyd sathan, For it is written: Thou shalt worship the Lorde thy God, &c. 653. 671