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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.
Let us in the mean time look into their lives and conversation, and we shall ⟨p. 17⟩find in them nothing but infection and stench, nothing else but mocking of God in all they go about and do.
Let vs in the meane time looke into their liues and conuersation, and wee shall ⟨p. 17⟩finde in them nothing but infection and stench, nothinge else but mocking of God in all they goe about and doe.
We must therefore follow the order which David here holdeth: to wit, that the word of God be hid as a Treasure in the bottom of our heart: and afterward when as we shall have this affection, let us endeavour our selves to draw others also thereto, and go altogether with one accord to honour our Lord God: and that he which hath been better taught then any of his neighbours have been, let him confess that he is so much the more beholden and bound unto God, to do that which is here showed unto us by David. For although we are not all Prophets as he was, yet for all that, this was spoken to us all in general,1 Admonish ye one another. Saint Paul speaketh it too all the faithful and to all Christians. And that we should also know that this belongeth and appertaineth too us: and chiefly as I have before said, that they which are most forward, should lay forth the grace which was given unto them for the common building up of the Church, and instruction of their neighbours. It followeth:
We must therfore followe the order which Dauid here holdeth: to witte, that the word of God bee hid as a Treasure in the bottome of our heart: and afterward when as we shall haue this affection, let vs indeuour our selues to draw others also thereto, and goe altogither with one accorde to honour our Lorde God: and that hee which hath beene better taught then any of his neighboures haue beene, let him confesse that hee is so much the more beholden and bound vnto God, to doo that which is heere shewed vnto vs by Dauid. For although wee are not all Prophetes as hee was, yet for all that, this was spoken to vs all in general,