B11837:1535
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
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.
¶ Of the marriage of the Lamb, and of the making ready of the Lambs wife. The .lxxxij. Sermon.
¶ Of the mariage of the Lambe, and of the makyng ready of the Lambes wife. The .lxxxij. Sermon.
AND his wife made her self ready. And to her was granted, that she should be arrayed with pure and goodly silk. For the silk is the righteousness of Saints.
AND his wife made her selfe ready. And to her was graūted, that she shuld be arayed with pure and goodly silke. For the silke is the rightuousenes of Sainctes.
The saints celebrate the Lord with praises, rejoicings ⟨p. 563⟩and Hymns. There be causes innumerable: yet two notable above others. The first, for the Lord hath judged the whore, and avenged the blood of Saints. The second, for the marriage of the lamb is come. They rejoice therefore at the justice of God, whereby he hath punished the ungodly: and at his mercy or grace, by the which he giveth to the godly a blessed life. But here must we speak of the marriage.
The sainctes celebrate the Lord with prayses, reioycinges