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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.
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¶ The Judgement of the Lord is described under the parables of harvest and vintage. The .lxvi. Sermon.
¶ The Iudgement of the Lorde is described vnder the paraboles of haruest and vintage. The .lxvi. Sermon.
And I looked, and behold, a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sitting, like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle. And an other Angel came out of the Temple, crying with a loud voice to him that sat on the cloud. Thrust in the sickle and reap, for the corn of the Earth is ripe. And he that sate on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the Earth, and the Earth was reaped. And an other Angel came out of the Temple, which is in Heaven, having also a sharp sickle. And an other Angel came out from the Altar, which had power over fire, and cried with a loud voice unto him that had the sharp sickle, and said: thrust in thy sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the Earth, for her grapes are ripe. And the Angel thrust in his sickle on the earth, and cut down the grapes of the vineyard of the Earth, and caste them into the great wine fat of the wrath of God: and the wine fat was trodden without the city. And the blood came out of the fat, even unto the ⟨p. 464⟩horse bridles, by the space of a thousand and six hundred furlongs.
ANd I loked, and beholde, a white clowde, and vpon the clowde one sittyng, like vnto the Sonne of man, hauing on his head a golden crowne, and in his hande a sharpe sickle. And an other Aungell came out of the Temple, criyng with a lowde voyce to him that sat on the clowde. Thruste in the sickle and reape, for the corne of the Earth is ripe. And he that sate on the clowde thruste in his sickle on the Earth, and the Earth was reaped. And an other Aungell came out of the Temple, whiche is in Heauen, hauyng also a sharpe sickle. And an other Angell came out from the Aultar, whiche had power ouer fire, and cried with a lowde voyce vnto him that had the sharpe sickle, and sayde: thruste in thy sharpe sickle, and gather the clusters of the Earth, for hyr grapes are rype. And the Angell thruste in his sickle on the earth, and cutte downe the grapes of the vineyarde of the Earth, and caste them into the greate wine fatte of the wrath of God: and the wine fat was troden without the citie. And the bloud came out of the fatte, euē vnto the