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Most fruitful [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martyr Vermil Florentine, professor of divinity,…Most fruitfull [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martir Vermil Florentine, professor of deuinitie,…
Most fruitful [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martyr Vermil Florentine, professor of divinity, in the University of Tygure with a very profitable tract of the matter and places. Herein is also added [and] contained two most ample tables, aswell of the matter, as of the words: with an index of the places in the holy scripture. Set forth & allowed, according to the order appointed in the Queens majesties injunctions.Most fruitfull [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martir Vermil Florentine, professor of deuinitie, in the Vniuersitye of Tygure with a very profitable tract of the matter and places. Herein is also added [and] contained two most ample tables, aswel of the matter, as of the wordes: wyth an index of the places in the holy scripture. Set forth & allowed, accordyng to thorder appointed in the Quenes maiesties iniunctions.
London: printed by John Day, 1564London: printed by Iohn Day, 1564
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But it is to be known that even GOD bendeth himself to vengeance,1 and sendeth fury and madness upon such persons, where the Magistrate neglecteth his duty, and suffereth wicked men to go unpunished. Therefore in Genesis it is written that the angels smote the Sodomites with blindness, so that they could not find the house.
But it is to be knowen that euen GOD bendeth hymselfe to vengeaunce,1 and sendeth fury and madnes vpon suche persons, where the Magistrate neglecteth his dewty, and suffreth wicked menne to go vnpunished. Therefore in Genesis it is written that the aungelles smote the Sodomites with blyndnes, so that they could not finde the house.
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We must also note that the Gibeonites came in a manner all of them upon a heap unto the door, that it might appear that they all conspired into this so detestable a crime.
We muste also note that the Gabaonites came in a manner all of them vpon a heape vnto the doore, that it myght appeare that they all conspired into thys so detestable a crime.
But there ariseth a doubt, whether sin may by any means be excused for ⟨image 260⟩this cause,1