A17698:5271
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.
Governors. What we must mark in them whom we choose to be Governors, officers, &c. The necessity of good Governors over people. 96. a 50.60. & b 10.1074. a 20.30 Many Governors come short of the perfection that was in Joshua. 107. b 50.60 Governors are greatly bound unto men, but much more straitly to God. 18. b 20 God hath taken Judges and Governors near to himself, and how. 19. b 30
Gouernours. What we must marke in them whom we choose to be Gouernours, officers, &c. The necessitie of good Gouernours ouer people. 96. a 50.60. & b 10.1074. a 20.30 Manie Gouernours come short of the perfection that was in Iosua. 107. b 50.60 Gouernours are greatlie bounde vnto men, but much more str•itelie to God. 18. b 20 God hath taken Iudges and Gouernors neere to himselfe, and howe. 19. b 30
Grace. We have more cause to magnify Gods Grace than had the Fathers in the time of the law. 423. a 40 Christ uttereth his Grace now adays by the Preaching of his Gospel: & how. 405. a 10.431. b 40.50.60 Howe we shall answer to the Grace that God showeth us. 347. a 40 Of a second Grace which God giveth us for the fulfilling of his will. 566. b 50 The end whereunto God continueth his Grace towards us. 171. b 50 The most excellent Grace which God vouchsafeth us. 132. b 40.50.60. & 133 a 10 What will betide us if we abuse Gods Grace. 143. a 50.154. a 10.122. a 60. & b 10 It would not be good for us to have our fill of Gods Grace, as we fain would, and why. 106. b 10 Of a third Grace which God useth unto us. 112. b 10 God after he hath allured us by gentleness, addeth a second Grace. 112. b 10 Circumstances inferred for the magnifying of Gods Grace. 89. a 60. & b 10. &c. & 90. a 10. Howe the keeping of the law sent the Jews back to the Grace of Christ: Read that place. 302. a 10.20 To what end the offering of Gods Grace unto us doeth tend. 11. a 20 Gods Grace reacheth to all men, and is common to all ages. 9. b 30 The Jews upbraided with the Grace that God had given them. 289. a 30.40.50. Look Favour and Love.