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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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Wherefore weeping and sighing followed faith by which weeping the sorrow then conceived in the heart manifestly appeared, which affection of the mind it is manifest to have come by reason of the evil which then did oppress them:1 and that evil was the anger of GOD, wherewith they felt them selves to be oppressed, and whereunto they knew by the sermon preached that they were guilty. Neither is this to be passed over, that the weeping of those repenting people was no common or easy weeping, for so much as of the efficacy and abundance thereof, the place was called Bochim. Which word signifieth in the Hebrew tongue, men weeping.
Wherefore weepyng and sighing followed fayth by whiche weepyng the sorowe then conceaued in the hearte manifestlye appeared, whiche affection of the mynde it is manifest to haue come by reason of the euill whiche then did oppresse them:1 and that euill was the anger of GOD, wherewith they felte them selues to be oppressed, and whereunto they knewe by the sermon preached that they were guilty. Neither is this to be passed ouer, that the weepyng of those repenting people was no common or easye weepyng, for so much as of the efficacy and aboundance thereof, the place was called Bochim. Which worde signifieth in the Hebrew tongue, men weepyng.
- 1What is the grief & sorrow of repentanceWhat is the grief & sorowe of repentaunce
1The tears, which the Ethnic wise men, do either reprove, or contemn as coming from a soft and womanlike heart, God, when they burst forth of true repentance, doth exceedingly allow them, and counteth them as most ⟨p. 62⟩acceptable: Seneca writeth in his 64. Epistle to Lucillus,