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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
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.
This doth Paul set down in these words: Lo, I tell you a mystery, we shall not all verily sleep, but we shall all be changed in a moment of time, in the twinkling of an eye, at the sound of the last trump: For it shall sound, and the dead shall rise again incorruptibly, and we shall be changed. For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.1
This doth Paule set downe in these woordes: Loe, I tell you a mysterie, we shall not all verilie sleepe, but we shal all be chaunged in a moment of time, in the twinckling of an eye, at the sounde of the laste trump: For it shall sounde, and the dead shall ryse againe incorruptibly, and we shalbe chaunged. For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortall must put on immortalitie.1
- 1Of what fashion our bodies shall be in the resurrection.Of what facion our bodies shalbe in the resurrection.
By this evident testimony of the Apostle, we may gather in what fashion our bodies shall be in that resurrection: Verily our bodies shall be none other in the resurrection then now they be, this only excepted, that they shall be clean without all corruption, and corruptible affection. For the Apostle saith: The dead, shall rise again: And, we shall be changed.
By this euident testimonie of the Apostle, wee maye gather in what facion our bodyes shalbee in that resurrection: Verilie oure bodyes shalbe none other in the resurrection then now they bee, this onely excepted, that they shalbe cleane without all corruption, and corruptible affection. For the Apostle sayth: The deade, shal rise againe: And, wee shalbe chaunged.