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Two and twenty sermons of Master John Calvin In which sermons is most religiously…Two and twentie sermons of Maister Iohn Caluin In which sermons is most religiously…
Two and twenty sermons of Master John Calvin In which sermons is most religiously handled, the hundredth and nineteenth Psalm of David, by eight verses apart according to the Hebrew alphabet. Translated out of French into English by T.S.Two and twentie sermons of Maister Iohn Caluin In which sermons is most religiously handled, the hundredth and nineteenth Psalme of Dauid, by eight verses aparte according to the Hebrewe alphabet. Translated out of Frenche into Englishe by T.S.
London: printed by Thomas Dawson for John Harrison and Thomas Man, 1580London: printed by Thomas Dawson for Iohn Harrison and Thomas Man, 1580
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.
if then we were thus throughly persuaded that the word of God were sufficient against all this, it is most certain that we should be a great deal more in love without all comparison with the study thereof, then now we are.
if then we were thus throughly persuaded that the worde of God were sufficient against all this, it is most certaine that wee should be a great deale more in loue without all comparison with the studie thereof, then now we are.
And therefore, let us well record this lesson, which is here set down unto us by David: to wit, that in the first place, we shall be wiser then all our enemies, if that we have the word of God always remaining with us.
And therefore, let vs well recorde this lesson, which is here set downe vnto vs by Dauid: to wit, that in the first place, wee shall be wyser then all our enemies, if that wee haue the woorde of God alwayes remayning with vs.
Now when he sayeth, that he was made wiser and had more understanding then his enemies, he meaneth that he had so excellent a knowledge, as that God would not suffer him to fall into the ambushes & privy engines which the ungodly had laid for him, suddenly to be entrapped & ⟨image 115⟩caught by their subtle trains and policies. Lo already a wonderful profit which we receive by the word of God, that although we be encompassed with the wicked which seek nothing but our destruction, when as we do think that we should perish every minute of an hour, yet that we shall be guarded from all whatsoever, that they may any way attempt and privily lay in wait against us, so that we be instructed in the word of God.