A17698:1364
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 Monday the twelfth of August. 1555. The Lv. Sermon, which is the fifth upon the seventh Chapter.
On Munday the twelfth of August. 1555. The Lv. Sermon, which is the fift vpon the seuenth Chapter.
16 Thou shalt consume all the nations which the Lord thy God giveth thee. Thine eye shall not pardon them: neither shalt thou serve their Gods: for that will be thy decay. 17 If thou say in thine hart, these nations are moe in number than I, how may I drive them out? 18 Be not afraid of them: but remember what the Lord thy God did to Pharaoh, and to all the Egyptians. 19 That is to wit, the great trials which thine eyes have seen, and the signs and wonders, and the strong hand stretched out arm, where with the Lord thy God brought thee out. So will the Lord thy God do to all the nations of whose face thou art afraid.
16 Thou shalt consume all the nations which the Lorde thy God giueth thee. Thine eye shall not pardon them: neither shalt thou serue their Gods: for that wilbe thy decay. 17 If thou say in thine hart, these nations are moe in number than I, how may I driue them out? 18 Be not afraide of them: but remember what the Lorde thy God did to Pharao, and to all the Egyptians. 19 That is to wit, the great tryals which thine eyes haue seene, and the signes and wonders, and the strong hand stretched out arme, where with the Lorde thy God brought thee out. So will the Lord thy God doe to all the nations of whose face thou art afraid.
Forasmuch as we be exhorted to become like God in gentleness & mildness,1 and that he will have his children known thereby in this world: it should seem that the thing which Moses saith here, is not agreeable thereunto. For even