A17698:1245
Sermons upon Deuteronomy
The sermons of M. John Calvin upon the fifth book of Moses called Deuteronomy faithfully gathered word for word as he preached them in open pulpit; together with a preface of the ministers of the Church of Geneva, and an admonishment made by the deacons there. Also there are annexed two profitable tables, the one containing the chief matters; the other the places of Scripture herein alleged. Translated out of French by Arthur Golding.The sermons of M. Iohn Caluin vpon the fifth booke of Moses called Deuteronomie faithfully gathered word for word as he preached them in open pulpet; together with a preface of the ministers of the Church of Geneua, and an admonishment made by the deacons there. Also there are annexed two profitable tables, the one containing the chiefe matters; the other the places of Scripture herein alledged. Translated out of French by Arthur Golding.
London: printed by Henry Middleton for George Bishop, 1583
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.
On Wednesday the last of July. 1555. The L. Sermon, which is the sixth upon the sixth Chapter.
On Wednesday the last of Iuly. 1555. The L. Sermon, which is the sixth vpon the sixth Chapter.
20 When thy child asketh thee in time to come, saying: What are these testimonies, Ordinances, and laws which the Lord our God hath commanded you? 21 Then shalt thou say to thy child, We were Pharaoh's bondfolke in Egypt: but the Lord brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand. 22 And the Lord wrought signs and miracles great and evil, upon Egypt, and upon Pharaoh and all his house before our eyes, 23 And brought us out thence, to bring us in [hither,] and to give us the land which he had sworn to our fathers. 24 And the Lord commanded us to keep all these ordinances, and to fear the Lord our God, that we might always prosper and live as we do this day. 25 And it shall be counted unto us for righteousness, if we keep and do all these commandments before the Lord our God, as he hath commanded us.
20 When thy child asketh thee in time to come, saying: What are these testimonies, Ordinaunces, and lawes which the Lorde our God hath commaunded you? 21 Then shalt thou say to thy chyld, Wee were Pharaose bondfolke in Egypt: but the Lord brought vs out of Egypt with a mightie hand. 22 And the Lord wrought signes and miracles great and euill, vppon Egypt, and vpon Pharao and all his house before our eyes, 23 And brought vs out thence, to bring vs in [hither,] and to giue vs the land which he had sworne to our fathers. 24 And the Lorde commaunded vs to keepe all these ordinaunces, and to feare the Lorde our God, that wee might alwayes prosper and liue as wee doe this day. 25 And it shall bee counted vnto vs for righteousnesse, if wee keepe and doe all these commaundementes before the Lorde our God, as he hath commaunded vs.