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Two godly and learned sermons, made by that famous and worthy instrument in Gods…Two godly and learned sermons, made by that famous and woorthy instrument in Gods…
Two godly and learned sermons, made by that famous and worthy instrument in Gods church, M. John Calvin. Which sermons were long since translated out of Latin into English, by M. Robert Horne late Bishop of Winchester, at what time he suffered exile from his country, for the testimony of a good conscience, as his apology in the beginning of the book will witness. And because these sermons have long lien hidden in silence, and many godly and religious persons, have been very desirous of them: at their earnest request they are now published by A.M.Two godly and learned sermons, made by that famous and woorthy instrument in Gods church, M. Iohn Caluin. Which sermons were long since translated out of Latine into English, by M. Robert Horne late Byshop of Winchester, at what time he suffered exile from his country, for the testimony of a good conscience, as his apology in the beginning of the booke will witnes. And because these sermons haue long lyen hidden in silence, and many godly and religious persons, haue beene very desirous of them: at theyr earnest request they are nowe published by A.M.
London: printed by John Charlewood for Henry Car, 1584
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1But now when we see Jesus Christ to be set for an example to us, least we ⟨image 61⟩should seek any other, ought we not to think our selves greatly happy, that we be so drawn after his Image and likeness? Moreover,2 God doth set forth and show plain and manifest causes, wherefore he will have us to suffer persecution, among which, if there were none other, but that reason and advertisement, which Saint Peter giveth, We must needs be very peevish and sturdy, unless we be satisfied therewith
1But now when we sée Iesus Christe to be set for an example to vs, least we ⟨image 61⟩should séeke any other, ought we not to thinke our selues greatlie happy, that we be so drawne after his Image and lykenesse? Moreouer,2 God dooth set foorth and shewe plaine and manifest causes, wherfore he will haue vs to suffer persecution, among which, if there were none other, but that reason and aduertisement, which Saint Peter giueth, We must needes be verie peeuishe and sturdy, vnlesse we be satisfied therewith
- 1Jesus Christ […] an exam to us.•esus Christ 〈…〉 an exam•e to vs.
- 2God do show us many causes why w• should suffer persecution.God doo shewe vs many causes why w• should sufer persecution.