A17215:104
Of the end of the world and judgement of our Lord Jesus Christ to…Of the end of the world and iudgement of our Lord Iesus Christe to…
Of the end of the world and judgement of our Lord Jesus Christ to come, and of the most perilous dangers of this our most corrupt age, and by what means the godly may avoid the harms thereof, sermons preached in latin in the assembly of the clergy by Henry Bullinger, and now lately englished by Thomas PotterOf the end of the world and iudgement of our Lord Iesus Christe to come, and of the moste perillous dangers of this our moste corrupt age, and by what meanes the godly may auoid the harmes thereof, sermons preached in latin in the assembly of the clergie by Henry Bullinger, and now lately englished by Thomas Potter
London: printed by John Allde, 1580
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And to the intent they might the better be known when they come: he likeneth them to the Soothsayers of Egypt, ⟨image 38⟩who with there speaking, with their wicked practises, Sorceries and most crafty legerdemain: wrought means before Pharaoh the King of Egypt, that he should not let go the Israelites the people of God, to do honour to their God. And Christ our Lord making mention of the very same deceivers, saith in the Gospel.
And to the intent they might the better be knowen when they come: he likeneth them to the Soothsayers of Egipt, ⟨image 38⟩who with ther speaking, with their wicked practises, Sorceries and moste crafty legerdemain: wrought meanes before Pharao the King of Egipt, that he shuld not let go the Israellits ye people of God, to doo honour to their God. And Christe our Lord making mention of the very same deceiuers, saith in the Gospel.
There shall arise false Christs & false Prophets, who shall work great miracles and great wonders, so that the very elect, if it were possible, should be brought in to error. Behold, I have told you before.
There shall arise false Christes & false Prophets, vvho shall vvork great miracles and great vvunders, so that the very elect, if it vvere possible, shoulde be brought in to error. Beholde, I haue tolde you before.
Neither is it needful for me, to make plain and with large discourse to approve how these things already have been abundantly fulfilled long time ago, and in certain hundred years together. A thousand examples and testimonies mayest thou find in the Temples of the Papists, in their Chapels, in their Schools, in their Halls, in their Colleges, in their Abbeys and religious houses.