A17698:3524
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.
16 Cursed be the man which curseth his father and his Mother: And all the people shall say, Amen. 17 Cursed be he which removeth his neighbours bounds: And all the people shall say, Amen. 18 Cursed be he which maketh the blind go out of the way: And all the people shall say, Amen. 19 Cursed be he which wresteth the right of the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow: And all the people shall say, Amen. 20 Cursed be he which lieth with his fathers wife, for he discovereth the skirt of his fathers garment: And all the people shall say, Amen. 21 Cursed be he which lieth with any beast, And all the people shall say, Amen. 22 Cursed be he which lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father or mother: And all the people shall say, Amen. 23 Cursed be he which lieth with his mother in law: And all the people shall say, Amen.
16 Cursed be the man which curseth his father and his Mother: And al the people shall say, Amen. 17 Cursed be he which remoueth his neighbors boundes: And all the people shall say, Amen. 18 Cursed be he which maketh the blind goe out of the way: And all the people shal say, Amen. 19 Cursed be he which wresteth the right of the stranger, the fatherlesse, and the widowe: And all the people shall say, Amen. 20 Cursed be he which lyeth with his fathers wife, for he discouereth the skirt of his fathers garment: And all the people shall say, Amen. 21 Cursed be hee which lyeth with anie beast, And all the people shall say, Amen. 22 Cursed bee he which lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father or mother: And all the people shall say, Amen. 23 Cursed be he which lieth with his mother in lawe: And all the people shal say, Amen.
WE have seen already whereat God armed in appointing such solemnity, that the people should meet together on Mount Eball which is over against Garizim; to pronounce the curses that are set down here. For when God hath once uttered his will unto us, it is good §10reason that every of us should consent there into, and confess that to stick unto his word is the rule of all righteousness. For the chief honour which God requireth of us as though it were a setting of our seals unto it,