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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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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.
He is red. For he is full of fire,1 and blood of saints and of innocents. A right blood hound, the parent and patron of all persecutors and bloody soldiers. In him stick yet the spots of the blood of Abel. He smelleth yet, of the shedding of the blood of the Prophets, and Apostles.
He is red. For he is full of fyer,1 and bloud of sainctes and of innocentes. A right bloud hounde, the parent and patron of al persecutours and bloudie souldiours. In him sticke yet the spottes of the bloud of Abell. He smelleth yet, of the shedding of the bloud of the Prophetes, and Apostles.
- 1Red.
The same hath seven heads:1 upon every one of these is seen a crown royal. He hath also ten horns. For the Devil is called the Prince of this world: and hath in very deed ben governor of the wicked rulers of all ages, and ring leader of all horns and bloody realms. He was therefore the head of Ninus, the King and and prince of Pharaoh, chief captain of Belshazzar King of Babylon, of Cambyses also the Persian, of Antiochus the Macedonian, of Julius Caesar the Roman, and likewise of all other tyrants.
The same hath seuen heades:1 vppon euery one of these is sene a crowne royal. He hath also ten hornes. For the Deuyl is called the Prince of this worlde: and hath in very dede ben gouernour of the wicked rulers of al ages, and ring leader of all hornes and blouddy realmes. He was therfore the head of Ninus, the King and and prince of Pharao, chief captaine of Balthazer King of Babilon, of Cambyses also the Persian, of Antiochus the Macedonian, of Iulius Caeser the Romane, and likewyse of all other tyrauntes.