A17698:3293
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 Tuesday the xj. of February, 1556. The CXLI. Sermon which is the sixth upon the four and twentieth Chapter.
On Tewsday the xj. of February, 1556. The CXLI. Sermon which is the sixth vpon the foure and twentith Chapter.
19 When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgotten a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not return back again to fetch it: but it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow, that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the works of thy hands. 20 When thou gatherest thine Olives, thou shalt not return again to seek over the branches, but it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow. 21 When thou gatherest thy vineyard, thou shalt not gather the grapes which thou happenest to leave behind thee: but they shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow. 22 Remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, therefore I command thee to do this thing.
19 When thou cuttest downe thine haruest in thy feelde, and hast forgotten a sheafe in the feeld, thou shalt not returne backe againe to fetch it: but it shalbee for the stranger, for the fatherlesse, and for the widowe, that the Lorde thy God may blesse thee in all the workes of thy hands. 20 When thou gatherest thine Oliues, thou shalt not returne againe to seeke ouer the braunches, but it shalbee for the stranger, for the fatherlesse, and for the widowe. 21 VVhen thou gatherest thy vineyard, thou shalt not gather the grapes which thou happenest to leaue behinde thee: but they shalbe for the stranger, for the fatherlesse, and for the widowe. 22 Remember that thou wast a seruant in the lande of Egypt, therefore I commaund thee to do this thing.
WE have seen heretofore how God ordained, that in gathering in of the harvest,