A17698:3455
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 xxvj of February, 1556. The CXLVIII. Sermon which is the fourth upon the six and twentieth Chapter.
On Wednesday the xxvj of Februarie, 1556. The CXLVIII. Sermon which is the fourth vpon the sixe and twentith Chapter.
16 This day the Lord thy GOD commandeth thee to do these ordinances and laws, and to keep them and do them with all thy heart and with all thy soul. 17 Thou hast set up this day the Lord to be thy GOD, and to walk in his ways, and keep his ordinances and his commandments, and his laws, and to obey his voice. 18 And the Lord hath set thee up this day, in that thou art unto him a special people, as he hath told thee, to the end that thou shouldest keep all his commandments. 19 That he may make thee very hie in praise, and in name, and in glory above all the nations which he hath made, and that thou mayest be an holy people unto the Lord thy God as he hath said.
16 This day the Lorde thy GOD commaundeth thee to doe these ordinaunces and lawes, and to keepe them and doe them with all thy heart and with all thy soule. 17 Thou hast set vp this day the Lorde to bee thy GOD, and to walke in his wayes, and keepe his ordinaunces and his commaundementes, and his lawes, and to obey his voyce. 18 And the Lorde hath set thee vp this day, in that thou art vnto him a speciall people, as hee hath tolde thee, to the end that thou shouldest keepe al his commaundements. 19 That hee may make thee very hie in praise, and in name, and in glorie aboue all the nations which he hath made, and that thou maiest be an holie people vnto the Lorde thy God as he hath saide.
Moses in this place continueth the matter which was handled yesterday, to wit, in showing unto the Jews for what end GOD had chosen them to be his people and his flock. It was not that