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Fifty Godly and Learned Sermons (The Decades)

Name: Fifty Godly and Learned Sermons (The Decades)
Author: Heinrich Bullinger

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.

Heinrich Bullinger 1504–1575London: printed by Henry Middleton for Ralph Newberrie, 1577London: printed by Henry Middleton for Ralphe Newberrie, 1577

[48], 489, 491-781, [2], 812-1142, [1] p. · 692k words · STC 4056 · ESTC S106874

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Sermons › Decade 2 › Sermon 1: Of laws, and first of the law of Nature, then of the laws of men.Sermons › Decade 2 › Sermon 1: Of lawes, and first of the lawe of Nature, then of the lawes of men.

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The law of Nature is an instruction ¹of the conscience, and as it were a certain direction placed by God him self, in the minds and hearts of men, to teach them what they have to do, and what to eschew.

The law of Nature is an instruction ¹of the conscience, and as it were a certaine direction placed by God him self, in the mindes and hearts of men, to teach them what they haue to doe, and what to eschue.

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And the conscience verily is the ¹knowledge, judgement, and reason of a man, whereby every man in him self, and in his own mind being made privy to every thing that he either hath committed, or not committed, doth either condemn or else acquit him self. And this reason proceedeth from God, who both prompteth and writeth his judgements in the hearts and minds of men.

And the conscience verily is the ¹knowledge, iudgement, and reason of a man, whereby euery man in him selfe, and in his owne minde being made priuie to euery thing that he eyther hath committed, or not committed, doth eyther condemne or else acquite him self. And this reason procéedeth from God, who both prompteth and writeth his iudgementes in the hearts and mindes of men.

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Author

Heinrich Bullinger 1504–1575

Place

London

Printer

Henry Middleton

Bookseller

Ralph NewberrieRalphe Newberrie

Year

1577

Size

[48], 489, 491-781, [2], 812-1142, [1] p.

Words

691,762

Catalogue

STC 4056 · ESTC S106874

Text

EEBO-TCP A17183

Passages

3,549

Sections

Title page

Fifty Godly and Learned Sermons (The Decades)

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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