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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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1099 11 And all these holy fathers, having through hope obtained good report, &c. 433 11 They wandered about in sheep skins, and goat skins, being, &c. 312 11 Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things, &c. 30 11 These through faith did subdue kingdoms, wrought righteousness, &c. 150 12 Ye are come into the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of Angels, &c. 737 12 God speaketh to you, as to his sons: My son despise not thou the chastening of, &c. 307 12 The fathers of your flesh, did for a few days, chasten you after their own, &c. 310 12 Ye came not unto Mount Sinai, to a fire, to a whirlwind, a stormy &c. 814 13 To do good, and to distribute forget not: for with such sacrifice God is pleased, &c. 1125 13 By Christ we offer the sacrifice of praise always unto God, that is, the fruit of lips which confess his name, &c. 659. 710. 952 13 He suffered without the gate, and offered himself a lively and most holy sacrifice, &c. 706 13 Be mindful of them that are in bonds, as bound with them, &c. 97 13 Wedlock is honourable among all, and the bed undefiled, &c. 223. 226. 1132 13 Obey them that have the rule over you, and give place unto them, &c. 154 13 The bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the holy place, &c. 374 ¶ Out of the Epistle of S. James. 1 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God &c. 16. 304 ⟨image 19⟩1 Every good guying & every perfect gift, &c. 918 1 Let no man say when he is tempted he is rempted of God, &c. 485 1 For when he is cried, he shall receive the crown of life, &c. 949 1 Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, &c. 238 1 Pure religion and undefiled before God & the father, &c. 475. 668. 2 Abraham was not justified by faith only, &c. 465 2 Seest thou how faith was made perfect by works, &c. 461 2 Let him ask in faith nothing wavering, &c. 922 2 Abraham and we are justified by works, &c. 28 2 If a brother or sister be naked & destitute of daily food, &c. 97 3 Touching the properties of the tongue, &c. 238 3 For the tongue is a little member and boasteth great things, &c. 319 4 Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, &c. 918 4 There is one law giver which is able to save and to destroy, &c. 905 5 Behold the hire of labourers, which have reaped down your fields, &c.
1099 11 And all these holy fathers, hauing through hope obteined good report, &c. 433 11 They wandered about in shéepe skinnes, and goate skinnes, being, &c. 312 11 Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the euidence of thinges, &c. 30 11 These through faith did subdue kingdomes, wrought righteousnes, &c. 150 12 Ye are come into the citie of the liuing God, the heauenly Hierusalem, and to an innumerable companie of Angels, &c. 737 12 God speaketh to you, as to his sonnes: My sonne despise not thou the chastening of, &c. 307 12 The fathers of your flesh, did for a fewe dayes, chasten you after their owne, &c. 310 12 Ye came not vnto Mount Sina, to a fire, to a whirlewinde, astormie &c. 814 13 To doe good, and to distribute forgett not: for with such sacrifice God is pleased, &c. 1125 13 By Christ we offer the sacrifice of praise alwayes vnto God, that is, the fruite of lippes whiche confesse his name, &c. 659. 710. 952 13 Hée suffered without the gate, and offered himselfe a liuely and most holy sacrifice, &c. 706 13 Be mindefull of them that are in bonds, as bound with them, &c. 97 13 Wedlock is honourable among all, and the bedd vndefiled, &c. 223. 226. 1132 13 Obey them that haue the rule ouer you, and giue place vnto them, &c. 154 13 The bodies of those beastes, whose bloud is brought into the holy place, &c. 374 ¶ Out of the Epistle of S. Iames. 1 If any of you lacke wisedome, let him aske of God &c. 16. 304