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A hundred sermons upo[n] the Apocalypse of Jesus Christ revealed in deed by the angel…A hundred sermons vpo[n] the Apocalips of Iesu Christe reueiled in dede by thangell…
A hundred sermons upo[n] the Apocalypse of Jesus Christ revealed in deed by the angel of the Lord: but seen or received and written by the apostle and Eva[n]gelist. S. John: compiled by the famous and godly learned man, Henry Bullinger, chief pastor of the congregation of Zuryk. Newly set forth and allowed, according to the order appointed in the Queens majesties, iniuntions. The argument, worthiness, commodity, and use of this work, thou shalt find in the preface: after which thou hast a most exact table to lead thee into all the principal matters contained therein.A hundred sermons vpo[n] the Apocalips of Iesu Christe reueiled in dede by thangell of the Lorde: but seen or receyued and written by thapostle and Eua[n]gelist. S. Iohn: compiled by the famous and godly learned man, Henry Bullinger, chief pastor of the congregation of Zuryk. Newly set forth and allowed, according to the order appoynted in the Quenes maiesties, iniuntions. Thargument, wurthines, commoditie, and vse of this worke, thou shalt fynd in the preface: after which thou hast a most exact table to leade thee into all the princypall matters conteyned therin.
printed by John Day, 1561printed by Iohn Day, 1561
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The lord is yet in comforting, and in describing the hostile war against Antichrist: and showeth that the church shall not be forsaken in those Antichristians and turkish difficulties: that the enemies shall never so quietly enjoy allthings, but that the church shall have also her champions or defenders, which shall most valiantly resist Christs adversaries.
The lord is yet in cōforting, and in describyng the hostile warre against Antichrist: and sheweth that the churche shall not be forsaken in those Antichristians and turkish difficulties: that the enemies shal neuer so quietly inioye althinges, but that the churche shall haue also her champions or defenders, which shal most valcauntly resist Christes aduersaries.
And those things are figurative,1 which are rehearsed in the beginning of the chapt. and seem to be taken out of the .40. chapt. of Ezekiel. As be those also which are spoken in the .7. chap. of the faithful sealed, out of the .9. chap. of the same prophet. For he is commanded to measure the temple, and to cast out the inward quire: whereof he showeth the cause. And he meaneth not the Temple of Jerusalem,2 which lay in ruin, neither should be repaired, after the prophecy of Daniel and Christ: but the very church of God, I mean the whole number of the chosen. For S. Paul calleth the faithful the Temple of God, lively verily, as also S. Peter .1. Peter .2. And .1. Corinth. 3. And .2. Corinth. 6.3 We have said now oft times, that Christ is the only Altar in the church, and sacrifice for sin, and Priest and intercessor on the right hand of the father. The worshippers