A17698:4582
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 Saturday the iiij. of July, 1556. The CXCVII. Sermon, which is the seventh upon the xxxiij. Chapter.
On Saturday the iiij. of Iuly, 1556. The CXCVII. Sermon, which is the seuenth vpon the xxxiij. Chapter.
20 Also he said of Gad, Blessed be he that enlarged Gad: he dwelleth as a lion and snatcheth away the arm with the head. 21 He looked to himself at the beginning, because a portion of the Lawgiver was hidden there; yet shall he come with the princes of the people, and execute the Lords justice, and his judgement with Israel. 22 Also he said of Dan; Dan is as a Lyons whelp, he shall leap from Bashan. 23 Also he said of Naphtali; O Naphtali which hast thy fill of [Gods] good pleasure, and art full of the Lords blessing; take possession at the west and South. 24 Also he said of Asher; Asher shall be blessed with children, and acceptable to his brethren, and shall dip his foot in Oil. 25 Thy Inclosures shall be iron and brass, and thy life shall be according to thy days.
20 Also he sayde of Gad, Blessed bee he that inlarged Gad: hee dwelleth as a lyon and snatcheth away the arme with the head. 21 He looked to himselfe at the beginning, because a portion of the Lawgiuer was hidden there; yet shall he come with the princes of the people, and execute the Lordes iustice, and his iudgement with Israell. 22 Also he sayde of Dan; Dan is as a Lyons whelpe, hee shall leape from Basan. 23 Also he sayde of Nepthali; O Nepthali which hast thy fill of [Gods] good pleasure, and art full of the Lordes blessing; take possession at the west and South. 24 Also he sayd of Aser; Aser shalbe blessed with children, and acceptable to his brethren, and shall dippe his foote in Oyle. 25 Thy Inclosures shall be yron and brasse, and thy life shalbe according to thy dayes.