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Sermons upon the Book of Job
Sermons of Master John Calvin, upon the book of Job. Translated out of French by Arthur GoldingSermons of Master Iohn Caluin, vpon the booke of Iob. Translated out of French by Arthur Golding
London: printed by Henry Bynneman for Lucas Harison and George Byshop, 1574
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
The .xxij. Sermon, which is the sixth upon the fifth Chapter.
The .xxij. Sermon, which is the sixt vpon the fifth Chapter.
19 He vvill deliver thee from six afflictions, and in the seventh the evil shall not touch thee. 20 In the time of death he shall preserve thee from death, and from the sword in the time of war. 21 Thou shalt be hidden from the scourge of the tong, and thou shalt not be afraid when destruction cometh. 22 Thou shalt laugh in destruction and dearth, and shalt not be afraid of the beasts of the field. ⟨p. 108⟩23 Thou shalt have league with the stones, and the wild beasts shall be brought to have peace with thee. 24 Thou shalt perceive that thy Tent is in surety, and in visiting thy house thou shalt not be grieved. 25 Thou shalt see thy linage increase, and thine offspring as the grass of the ground. 26 Thou shalt come to thy grave, being full as a rick of corn gathered in due season. 27 Behold, we have inquired of these things, it is so: therefore hearken, and mark it for thy self.
19 He vvill deliuer thee from sixe afflictions, and in the seuenth the euill shall not touch thee. 20 In the time of death he shall preserue thee from death, and from the svvord in the time of vvarre. 21 Thou shalt bee hidden from the scourge of the tong, and thou shalt not bee afrayd vvhen destruction commeth. 22 Thou shalt laugh in destruction and dearth, and shalt not be afrayde of the beastes of the fielde. ⟨p. 108⟩23 Thou shalt haue league vvith the stones, and the vvilde beastes shall bee brought to haue peace vvith thee. 24 Thou shalt perceyue that thy Tent is in suretie, and in visiting thy house thou shalte not bee greeued. 25 Thou shalt see thy linage increace, and thine ofspring as the grasse of the ground. 26 Thou shalt come to thy graue, being full as a recke of corne gathered in due season. 27 Behold, vve haue inquired of these things, it is so: therefore herken, and marke it for thy selfe.