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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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And there came one of the seven Angels, which had the seven vials, 1& talketh with me, saying unto me: come, I will show thee the judgement ⟨p. 504⟩of the great whore, that sitteth upon many waters, with whom the kings of the earth have committed whoredom, and the inhabitants of the earth are drunken with the wine of her fornication. And he carried me away into the wilderness in the spirit. And I saw a woman sitting upon a rose coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, which had seven heads, and ten horns.
ANd there came one of the seuen Aungelles, whiche had the seuen vialles, 1& talketh with me, saiyng vnto me: come, I wil shewe thee the iudgemēt ⟨p. 504⟩of the greate whore, that sitteth vpon many waters, with whome the kinges of the earth haue cōmitted whoredome, and the inhabiters of the earth are dronken with the wine of hyr fornication. And he caried me awaye into the wildernesse in the sprete. And I saw a woman sittyng vpon a rose coloured beast, ful of names of blasphemie, which had seuen heades, and ten hornes.
- 1The .17. chapt.
He hath hitherto discoursed in general of the just judgements of God: albeit that in the mean time he hath touched some particular matters concerning Babylon or Rome, rather than reasoned. And now consequently severally, and evidently he handleth the destruction or end of the beast, and of his Image, of old Rome and new, I mean both the empire and papistry: which he seemeth to point as it were with the finger. In the .13.14. and .16. chapt. he signified somewhat hereof, now he pursueth every thing with a notable plenty and evidence. And the same that I said in the beginning of this place, I repeat here again: that hereby are affirmed, how the justice of God is showed to be the end of good and evil,