A17698:4228
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 iij. of June, 1556. The CLXXXII. Sermon which is the fifth upon the two and thirtieth Chapter.
On Wednesday the iij. of Iune, 1556. The CLXXXII. Sermon which is the fifth vppon the two and thirtith Chapter.
16 They have provoked him with their strange gods, & stirred him to displeasure with their abominations. 17 They have offered sacrifice to Devils, and not unto God: to gods whom they have not known, to new gods lately come up, whom your fathers feared not. 18 Thou hast forgotten the strong God that begat thee: and been unmindful of the God that shaped thee. 19 The Lord saw it and was sore grieved at it by reason of the provocation of his sons and daughters.
16 They haue prouoked him with their strange gods, & stirred him to displeasure with their abhominations. 17 They haue offered sacrifice to Deuils, and not vnto God: to gods whom they haue not knowen, to newe gods lately come vp, whom your fathers feared not. 18 Thou hast forgotten the strong God that begate thee: and beene vnmindefull of the God that shaped thee. 19 The Lorde sawe it and was sore grieued at it by reason of the prouocation of his sonnes and daughters.
Here Moses declareth the unthankfulness of the people, in that they perverted the service of God, having the law whereby they were taught after what manner God would be honoured, and being instructed at his hand that they ought to give themselves wholly to him, and not go seek unto idols, nor borrow any thing of