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An oversight, and deliberation upon the holy prophet JonahAn ouersight, and deliberacion vpon the holy prophete Ionas
An oversight, and deliberation upon the holy prophet Jonah: made, and uttered before the kings majesty, and his most honourable council, by John Hopper in lent last past. Comprehended in sieve[n] sermons. Anno. M.D.L.An ouersight, and deliberacion vpon the holy prophete Ionas: made, and vttered before the kynges maiestie, and his moost honorable councell, by Ihon Hoper in lent last past. Comprehended in seue[n] sermons. Anno. M.D.L.
London: printed by John Daye, 1550London: printed by Ihon Daye, 1550
Sermon 6 › The duty, and office of the minister.Sermon 6 › The dutye, and offyce of the minister.
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The duty, and office of the minister.
The dutye, and offyce of the minister.
HE doeth best his office, and is best instructed to minister y• sacrament, if he in the ministration thereof go as near as is possible to the first institution of Christ, and the Apostles. For Christ was and is the wisdom of the father, and the Apostles had received the holy ghost that brought them into all truth: therefore it must needs follow, their doings, & ministration to be most perfect, holy, and religious.
HE doeth best hys offyce, and is best instructed to minister y• sacramente, if he in the ministracion thereof go as nere as is possible to the fyrste institucion of Christe, and the Apostles. For Christ was and is the wysdome of the father, and the Apostles had receiued the holy gost that broughte them into all truth: therefore it must nedes folowe, their doyngs, & ministracion to be moste perfit, holy, and religious.