A17683:434
The lectures or daily sermons, of that reverend divine, D. John Calvin, pastor of…The lectures or daily sermons, of that reuerend diuine, D. Iohn Caluine, pastor of…
The lectures or daily sermons, of that reverend divine, D. John Calvin, pastor of the Church of God in Geneva, upon the prophet Jonah, by N.B. student in Divinity. Whereunto is annexed an excellent exposition of the two last epistles of S. John, done in Latin by that worthy doctor, August. Marlorate, and englished by the same N.B.The lectures or daily sermons, of that reuerend diuine, D. Iohn Caluine, pastor of the Church of God in Geneua, vpon the prophet Ionas, by N.B. student in Diuinitie. Whereunto is annexed an excellent exposition of the two last epistles of S. Iohn, done in Latin by that worthy doctor, August. Marlorate, and englished by the same N.B.
London: printed by J. Charlewood for Edward White, 1578
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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.
We therefore ought to receive such. As if he should say:1 we therefore which know, the labourer to be worthy of his reward ought to receive such good men,2 and to help them with our riches, and to take care that nothing be wanting to the sustentation of their lives. The word,3 [Greek or Hebrew] receive, is taken for, [Greek or Hebrew], Suscipere, to take in charge. And by this he teacheth us, that we should not wait for the poor till they come to us,4 but that we should meet them and follow them, as did Abraham and Lot.
WEe therefore ought to receiue such. As if he should saye:1 we therefore which knowe, the labourer to be worthy of his rewarde ought to receyue such good men,2 and to helpe them with our ritches, and to take care that nothing be wanting to the sustentation of their liues. The word,3 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 receiue, is taken for, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, Suscipere, to take in charge. And by this he teacheth vs, that we should not waite for the poore tyll they come to vs,4 but that we shoulde méete them and followe them, as dyd Abraham and Lotte.
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- 2Mat. 10 10.
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