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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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12 Again the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord. And the Lord strengthened Eglon king of Moab, against Israel: because that they had done evil in the sight of the Lord. 13 And this (Eglon) gathered unto him the Children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel: and they possessed the city of Palm trees. 14 And the children of Israel served Eglon king of Moab .18. years
12 Againe the children of Israel dyd euill in the syght of the Lord. And the Lord strengthened Eglon king of Moab, against Israel: bicause that they had done euyl in the sight of the Lord. 13 And this (Eglon) gathered vnto him the Chyldren of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel: and they possessed the city of Palme trees. 14 And the childrē of Israel serued Eglon king of Moab .18. yeres
The history declareth first the sin which the Israelites committed: then it showeth the punishment wherewith for the same they were punished. As soon as their good Prince was dead, the people fell again to their old wickedness, neither did they only commit those sins which before they had committed, but to them they added some sins more grievous.1 For the last fallings were for the most part grevouser than they which were past: for at the least they added this, in that they more & more became ingrate for the benefits past, when they again fell from God, with whom they were before reconciled into favour. Their punishment was bondage, wherein they were bound & served the Moabites. Without doubt a grievous kind of punishment: because it is marvellously against the state and nature of man. For all men by nature are borne free. And bondage, as even the Lawyers also do confess,