A17698:605
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 Thursday the xxiii. of May. 1555. The xxiij. Sermon, which is the fifth upon the fourth Chapter.
On Thursday the xxiii. of May. 1555. The xxiij. Sermon, which is the fifth vpon the fourth Chapter.
15 Therefore shall ye take good heed for your selves, that ye saw no manner of image in the day that the Lord your God spake unto you in Horeb, from the midst of the fire: 16 That you mar not your selves, ne make you any graven image, or representation of any portraiture, be it the likeness of man or woman, 17 Or the likeness of any beast upon earth, or the likeness of any bird that hath wings, which flieth under the sky: 18 Or the likeness of any thing that creepeth on the ground, or the likeness of any fish that is in the water under the earth. 19 Also that when thou liftest up thine eyes unto heaven, and beholdest the Sun, and the Moon, and the stars, with all the host of heaven: thou be ⟨p. 134⟩not deceived and bow down before them, and serve them, seeing the Lord God hath imparted them to all people that are under the whole heaven. 20 But as for you, the Lord hath taken you and drawn you out of the iron furnace of Egypt, to be unto him a people of inheritance, as you be this day.
15 Therefore shall yee take good heede for your selues, that yee saw no maner of image in the day that the Lorde your God spake vnto you in Horeb, from the middes of the fire: 16 That you marre not your selues, ne make you anie grauen image, or representation of anie portraiture, bee it the likenesse of man or woman, 17 Or the lykenesse of any beast vppon earth, or the lykenesse of any byrd that hath winges, which flyeth vnder the skye: 18 Or the lykenesse of any thing that creepeth on the ground, or the lykenesse of any fishe that is in the water vnder the earth. 19 Also that when thou liftest vp thine eyes vnto heauen, and beholdest the Sunne, and the Moone, and the starres, with all the hoste of heauen: thou bee ⟨p. 134⟩